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C. n sale dally fn_cNew York at Hotaling's Newsstand, Tim¢ Square; Schults's sstands, Entrance Grand Central, ¢2nd Btreet. —_— e ———————————— Slowly but surely we are coming across more smaller paper currency in our The gov- ernment promised that the big bills The Aerald 1» of the travels. would be out of commission in about six months. We happen to recollect that that is the average life of a slice currency. Some of the of paper small bills are already showing signs ‘ siring to of wear. Now that vacation months are loca! | | | | | | | | must be | been mass meetings and Jewish as | Britain in carrying out its mandate. nearly over we have still an Indian | summer to anticipate, when the myriads of autoists who spent twice | as much for their vacation outings as they had expected can improve their time in sampling nearby scene- | ry, which frequently is just as good as that 500 miles away. The grapevine news service from ‘Washington, or wherever the vice president happens to be at present Curtis so much as the statement re- | | for medicinal purposes and for a cently that the vice presidency was a symbol. When Mr. Dawes had the job, however, it was sometimes in the nature of a cymbal. The fellows who have voices which | can be heard for miles must be the | actors in the talkies. During a love scene, when the smitten swain says “I love you,” it is done in a way to advertise it to the whole world. No lover, to our personal knowledge, ever said it that way. It is said that Al Smith got more per word for his autobiography than Cal Coolidge got. This must be con- sidered another blow to the premise that a college education is the foun- | dation of earning power. Cal has had the college training while"Al got his education down among the fish trucks. Along with the remainder of the city's population, we have waited in | another Highway Commissioner Macdonald vain for explanation as to why nothing is done about im- proving the Cat Hole road, author- ized by the Legislature. the commissioner is busy figuring on | the cost of a new road down in the southwestern part of the state. Some day there will be no more unimprov- ed highways in that section and something may be done to improve the outlook of our Kitty highway. PACIFICATION OF PALESTINE There can be no doubt that the British will thoroughly “investigate” the warfare in Palestine. As a be- ginning, according to dispatches, the British Tommies are disarming both sides and after only a few days of this mode of investigation Palestine | 1s again in fair control of the British military. Tndeed, Brig. Gen. Dobbie, commanding the British troops, ha announced there enough troops in the affected are: to control nd he probably doesn't mean perhaps. Obviously s thi are mnow as the entire count strict military control will not bring back to life the 150 or more who have been slain, it does not answer the British and the charge that failed to insure protection in the first place. proper But it does mean that from now on casual- ties will be slight and will probably be confined to those who get into the soldiers and refuse to abide by orders an argument with The first step toward solving the difficulty thus has been taken. What is to be done uture will de- the sented in the pend upon the policies of British government as rep by T reople ined Probat labor « ftains have been virtually Londor only § of consequence who k refr from making comments they are oo buay think Tt i of Arabs in various parts of Palesti is to be expec that tr wil attempt raids and thus vent their anger at conditions they to like. But have don't happen raids against superior gunnery never yet achieved an important end In a few more days or weeks even the | the | trade. | @ commerclal asset occurred in Aug- informs us that nothing hurt Mr. |2 commerc £ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1929. e . | Soldlers scooting around in automo- | first 70 years will be the most pro- | denced from the placing of Chelsea and Revere in a different class from | | most other citics. Chelsea, 1t has | { biles can cover considerable territory | lific in oil production. and bombing planes are even more | In 70 more years the history of distressingly effective. 70 may be merely a|shown, has the highest accident per: In Syria, where the French have | centage of any city in the United | the mandate, the situation is said to States, while Revere likewise has a | be threatening. But the French have high acc had considerable warning and will It is si that with the highest record, Chelsea under the state law has a lower cost rate than New York or Philadelphia. | oil the first | memory of wonderful days of the | past. AVIATION IN THE NEWS Readers can scarcely help noting | the large news in the public prints this sum- ent hazard. | gnificant not be caught unawares. General accident opinion in France seems to be that not much of a rumpus will be start- percentage of aviat.on ed in Syria. Most of it scores on Page One. | to the flight of the has been a perfect mer, | In addition The success of the military, how- with inhabi- ever, has nothing in common Zeppelin there | barrage of endurance flights, refuel- and forth | continent, and just ordi- distress of Palestinian tants who from the Facts and Fancies are suffering |ing flights, trips back general breakup of agriculture and | ,oroeg the flights. (By ROBERT QUILLEN) The mosquito is a specialist. How importantly he buzzes around be- fore stinging you with his bill. In Jerusalem itself there is | now a lack of food and several thou- | 14 seems that everybody with an nds, especially in the Jewish quar- | ters, are in dire straits. They prob- upon their brethren itch for excitement is trying to break a flight record. A genius is a man who keeps on doing good work instead of gettiug | e S GIRLS AND AUTO RIDES fat, soft and drunk when he | rive: | The average young lady does not | | ably must rel | in other lands for help,but this help cannot be forthcoming over night. E Jewish forced to flee into the cities, aban- ar- cient farmers have been |giang herself on a sidewalk and | You can always keep the kid | from reading a vile modern bcok | (piteliagtuimit i ineirictive S| solicit rides from passing Lotharios |in automobiles. It is in distinctly bad taste, lowers the standing of a doning their acres to vengeful Arabs The farmers in the main are now | How beastly selfish the other fel- | | girl in the community, and frequent- | 1ow seems when he takes the apple | | you intended to take. ! Its. But there are girls who are not | / — | Spoiled people who go batty with | self-pity when denied their own | way aren't wholly useless. They | support merve spectalists, | e from bodily harm, but the pro- ducts of their soil have been destroy- | 1y Jeads to evil res ed by raiding tribesmen. fed with food Distribution of precede rehabilitation. The cities | : | from else- | 4 iorage | good time and accept the incidental | risks. They think they can judge the They wish the thrill of a where. food mus Throughout the world there have | - | | risk by the appearance of the youths A | Double jeopardy: A near-sighted |men eating raisin bread on a pic- | | who are willing to furnish the auto- | mobile trip. Perhaps they realize | nic. |that girls sometimes woo trouble | Lt | well as Gentile opinion seems to be that there has been laxity by Great when thoughtless, but when “’fl“ The Chinese-Russian situation fs | happens it is always the other girl. |easy to understand. No man ha The incident the other day when |Much fight in him when he's broke. This laxity, however, is not likely to continue. The outbreak, tragic as it has been, will teach its lesson. Great has endeavored to cdrry water on both shoulders. De- yield nationalism to the )s it also has fostered the Jewis Chief of Police Hart saw two groups | po o (o | of girls soliciting rides and told two | soul who | sl Britain has one generous | believes in using his officers to go forward and warn the | money to make others happy if ‘he girls, has attained others aren't members of his own | family. throughout the state. ey i It will be remembered that the | | officers were not and themselves hailed the girls from an automobile. When the girls got into some publicity Ar Zionist movement. The Arabs, oppos- ing Jewish the beginning, could have been expected to cause trouble if not held within bounds by the government. The | were not Johnnies on the spot when the trouble broke, now The league of nations would | work if statesmen weren't like the | small boy who takes his bat and| goes home if he can't pitch. immigration from in uniform the car they were given a well-| Americanism: Pretending to be sophisticated and cynical—that is, being a cock-eyed liar—to impress people who are acting equally silly to impress you. LT merited lecture. and later the a greater problem than | . o cooomy other gir | and to stop they began to ask questions and delivered A few minutes sleuths fans solicit a ride ey had a e mekinning. enter a car. Forcing the car | You can't say much for a re-| ligion that makes you love the lousy heathen far away and de- spise the sweaty illiterate in your| own town. would bring oppor- | tunities for more lectures. 70 YEARS OF OIL | Petroleum another lecture. All this happened within a n-w( minutes, for | centuries before its actual birth as had been known Perhaps an effort lastin several hours ust, 1859. Petroleum had been used Maybe primitive man took a new mate each month, but he didn't try to fool Heaven by getting a divorce | after each adventure, The police are hereby encouraged illumination for | to do a little more effective sleuth- centuries. Prior to 1859 mobody |Ing of this nature. Preventing trou- | thought it ever likely that petroleum | ble and heartaches is the public’s | That kind of mother-in would be widely distributed. business which can be well looked ' thinks she is being “loyal” to ler| o N after by its police servants. | enfldren, but her one motive is a| | jealous zeal to preserve her ancient | crude species of was course, that ications to Fun Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letier will be forwarded to New York Let's Stick to Sports All Year Round! Let's keep up summer's’ Folks, Let's hike on fun-trails, fish for| jokes, Go bathing on the glee-side, too, And stay good sports the whole year through! Tven the Insccts Are at It! Marion: “What's that bu noise around here?" Phili “Oh, that's jus theme song of some mosquito The Lure of the Unknown (By Rose Marie Gaines) I've often wondered, for the nonce, What people do when they conce. I've sat on sofas and on chair: On davenports and on the sta On hammocks and plazza swings On ruined thrones of ancic kings,, T've simply, solely, plainly sat. And ere I'm laid upon the shelf, I'm anxious to ensconce myself. It's often done in story books— Mostly editors de luxe; Where ladies of patrician mein, Attired in robes of silken sheen, Esconce themselves on divans rich, Behind the arras—in a niche— (Or some such place, at any rate; T am not sure T have it straight) | western part of Kentucl And when meet Some great sweet. they are esconced, they adventure—dire or Of cours T count such naught *Twas but a pa DBut I'd esconce just once, to see What then would happen me! things as by | Perhaps | iyl “olonel E. L. Drake of New Haven had charge of drilling the first oil well near Titusville, Pa. One Sam- uel Smith and his brother and a few other men sponsored the well by fur- nishing the capital. The general opinion in the neighborhood was | that the men were mentally derang- ed. The hope expressed that the smelly land“in the vicinity might produce | substitute for whale-oil, which was growing scarce. After the first well “came in” at feet wells in that section of Pennsylvania were producing 500,000 barrels of petroleum a day, rush of prospectors vicinity. Gasoline, which had to be distilied off the crude ofl before kerosene could be obtained, was the first nuis- and a came to dustry. People did not like it be- | cause of its highly explosive nature, and the custom was to spill it down the streams. For a generation or so kerosene | lamps were common throughout the ;nnllon. appeared, and modern dwellings | were not complete without gas pipes and gas lamps. Then Edison invent- ed the incandecent lamp, and elec- | | bookkeeping as is bookkeeping. tricity became used for that purpose. | By that time the use of kerosene for | lighting dwindled | such purposes had to a low for had | Chinese into its use. Kerosene, to jockey |18 the world's greatest market for | kerosene. | The ting | petroleum has been the cracking latest invention resp | process, which produces more gaso- line from a given quantity of petro- | leum | And more petroleum has been taken from the | in the last ten years ground than in all previous history combined. X how long that will last there is a surplus; but in this | country no one knows In developed from virtually nothing to one of the | some 70 rs the oll industry has respects to the world's most important industry. It is hard to some sort of oil which might be a | the | | cles. sance that confronted the new in- | Then in the cities gas lamps | cbb that the oil com- | | panies, in order to obtain a market | the | China today | world's greatest, and in | | and the new difficulty was promptly | | | policy POSTAL DEFICITS Postal clerks in preparing plans | for an improvement of their condi- | tion of servitude, have advised the | s country that the deficit of the U. postal department is “largely ficti- tious;™ that if the costs of free and services were deducted there would be less of a deficit. The im has been made before and not without a show cl of reason. But the post office department is not necessarily a business institution, and certain policies benefiting the nation need and ought to be carried out. The men are right, their claim that they should not be penalized for the costs of such poli- however, Such policies, when they bene- fit the public, should be paid fot by | the public, not the men. The so-called deficit of the postal department depends somewhat upon the system of hookkeeping. Experts in the past have divided upon the manner of coming to a decision. For instance, should franked mail be charged to the postal department or written off as a gift to the govern- ment; and so forth. ent system jt Under the pres- i3 added to the cost of operating the department. One of the improvements the post- al department needs is a system of A FINAL AGR There have been agreements MMENT L regarding reparations that it is a pleasure to discover that what appears to be a final agreement has been reached. many dis- After Great Britain won most of its points regarding the division of reparations money a complaint last- ing 12 hours was heard from Ger- many, which objected to carrying the cost of Rhineland after September 1, the occupation and such other details that added costs to the Ger- man agreement previously reached Dr. Stresemann pofnfedly declared that the agreement over reparations division should not affect Germany, saying his nation had nothing to do | with it. imagine what would happen if the | world's supply of crude oil would suddenly end. ity of the first ized nations, although substitutes for gasoline- higher in would be developed. price—per] Today we take gasoline filling sta- tions and plenty of oil for granted Yo one knows, however, how long nature’s vast stores of crude will last in 1 With and trucks consuming the product in this view of the prodigious dema 5,000,000 automobiles | country alone, and with steamships, locomotives and oil heaters joining n the tremendous cons It would be a calam- | importance to N\‘l|~‘ nption, | Ssolated raiders will be discouraged. | there is at least & possibility that the | That the state is learning is e\l-l Another conference was in order straightened out. It is now a gen- erally expressed hope that no other disagreement will eventuate, RAISING THE AUTO RATES Gaining increased experience with its compulsory automobile insurance law, Massachus the hew rates for the Ba toward saving the comin ). mon¢ Citizens of State, with an cey 2 operat- ing cars if possible, scem to be shocked over the fact that the rates are “slightly higher” than the year before. The rates, however, are not s0 very much higher as to making automobiling less of a general aport in Maseachusetts. in | | right to boss them. | An ontimist is one who reficct cheerfully that the bare spots o his lawn don't shine. § Life still is hard for a woman. The kind of fellow who can show ‘hrVr a good time {sn't the kind that can earn spending money for her. It you would uplift mankind, go about it sensibly. Observe that the sight of a no longer tempts, since it no longer is forbidden. S 1 | | We still have Caesars and Alex anders. You just fail to recogniz: [them hecause they use a weapon {called long green. | Future historians will under- | stand that we used the hides of the | |buftalo we sinughtered. Tt stin| [thev will wonder about the nine | million young men slain in Europe | this sentence: “T huy| stuff because it's good.” said the| magazine edifor. “and T am not in- | fluenced by the author's reputa. | tio | Copyright 1929, Publishers Syndicate | Observations | On The Weather 1 Correct | Washington, Aug. 30. for Southern New Englan cloudy tonight; Saturday ly rising temperature in the in- terior; fresh mnorth winds this aft- ernoon and early tonight, diminish- ing. Forecast for Iastern New Cloudy, rising temperature |ate north winds. Conditions: The area { pressure is centered this { over the lower Lake region. and unsettled weather however on the Southern N ng- and coast and light raing were re- poried sonthward along the coast to portions of North Carolina. Pressure is relati Tow the Middle Atlantic coast with cen- ter at Hatteras. Except for the howery weather along the Atlantic | ast the country has enjoyed pleas- ant weather in nearly all districts during the past 24 hours Conditions favor for this vieinity clondy weatier followed by fair and slightly warmer. Temperatures yesterdny: High S . T4 [ il 70 74 84 66 “orecast Partly air; slow- ! York: boder- of high morning Cloudy prevails Tow Atlanta £ies 64 Atlantic City .. Roston ( G | Chicag incinnati [ Denver ... | Dulutn Hatters T.os Angeles Miami Minne 58 e Haven o York Norfol', Northf Pittsbur: Portland, St. T.ouis Washington A 80 New 70 ns 99 17} 58 | Thealthful benaficial is acquired Plenty of sunshine is but that healthy tan is only when the sunburn gradually, lin the door, | | M FIUbELL It's Her Type That Attracts! | He Would! Hillis: “I offered to bet the eleva- tor man he couldn’t take me to the | top story in fiftesn seconds.” Welch: “What did he do? Hillis: “He took me u —Dore Reich. assionate Letters to Public Utilitic (Found by Hugh F. Dear Milkman: What have T done that you won't read my letters any more’ Every day for six days I've left a| not for you stuck up against the| door of the apartment—and very hard it is too, to get a foothold | for a pin in that door. Every day | T've written you on different paper so that you won't think it's th same note. I've wriften on paper bag paper. I've written you on| French blue and even hand-pressed | Italian linen in an coffort to appeal | to your national pride. Sometimes they are Greenfield) left sticking program, | Mistaken! | Q. What does the expression “I|the Sovereign Trading Co., held First Mexici American at | afraid?" Second Mexil First Mexican: you bandaged his eyes?” | Second Mexican: | he was taking the blind-fold test! | —Harry Moyer (Copyright, 1929, Reproduction forbidden) Questions n: sunrise? W n: Yot a bit.” QUESTIONS ANSWERED answer You can get an to any question of fact or information by | writing to the Question Editor, New | Britain Herald, Washington Bureau. | other questions will | | i | were | General butter and egg man" originat | the United States from Sweden? | playing with sometimes they are | on the floor, but for all the good they do, I feel that you never read them ) T'm afrald you aren’t interested in me any more, Please tell me if 1| am beginning to hore you. Rather | than do that T'd much rather break everything off at once and get my milk from the grocery store. This is my last letter. And this is the last thing I_shall ever ask | of vou. Please step leaving me | Grade B milk and leve me a half pint of cream. crumpled The Gas Company Dear Gentlemen: Tn the figst place T want to thank you. | When T wanted to rent that ugly gas plate for two dollars it was you who showed me how wrong T was, and how happy I'd be if T took the little stove with the beautiful white hosom. 3 less™ wns her name, but T always call her “Pearl.” You said she was worth the extra four dollars and she has been. You said her lovely white chest wouldn't chip off—and it hasn't | What T feel T must ask you is, has she had n fair test? Tor she has never felt the breath of life behind it. | She is dead, cold ful statue, an @ companion. Now, once and for all: turn the gas on? Fu These are Br hungry days, and do almost anything, fatten them. On one (?) of ti ntly an actor ices of the picturesque Ziegfeld to ansv Mr. Ziegfeld v i | visitor huddled up as though for a | blizzard. “Say, sweetheart” e said, | “what's the idea of the fur coat | “You'rs not going to get me for |any summer salary,” retorted the desperate one. | along Just a beauti- ornament but never Will you Bearing vdway's lean and its denizens will it to soems, c Florenze | | | | Teutonic 1322 New York avenue, Washington. 2. C.. enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical. legal and marital | advise cannot be given, nor can e- tended research »= undertaken. All receive a per- sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- not be answered. All letters confidential.—Editor. Q. What is the optic nerve A. It carries the impressions formed on the retina of the the brain. A, Does the touch Kentucky? A Illinois touches state of Illinois the Q. What does the name Ueitz mean? A. name meaning The English is Hugh. What is a Jinnee? Jinnee (plural Jinn) 'spirit". Q. A. ing. idle thought. |ing (o Mohammedan mythology, one of an order of heings unto have been created 2.000 ye fore Adam. KElbis, their chief, cast out for refusing to worship Adam, as made of earth. There good and bad spiri among them, who assumed the forms of animals, giants, ete. myth- ology as heing more or less the control of Solomon, who trolled them by means of ring. Jinniyeh is the female or Spirits of the wildernes: Q. What was the full Goethals, builder Panama Canal? A. George Washington Goethals. Q. Where did the phrase con- magic innee, of the name of It is a slang phrase originat- ing in a play in which one of the characters was a dealer in “So you shot that | No, he thought | great battles of history. are | north- | It is a form of spelling of a | “mind”, | ig | butter | will meet you at Phillipi” mean? A, The plain before the city of | Phillipi in Macedonia was the scene| |of the battle in which Brutus and | and Anthony. It was one of the Hence the on, “I will meet you at | Phillipi” has classical reference and | |means, I will meet you on the battlefield (or in battle). | Q. What is the largest inland | city in the United States, and in me} | world? | | A, If by “inland" is meant “not | on the coast’ 'then Chicago is the | {largest inland city in the United It T.ondon is considered an | linland city then it is the largest in the world. If London is not classed | lag “in the rank. Q. What is “fallowed” land? | A, Land left uncultivated for a | year or more after it has been tilled | |or plowed; also land broken up, or | |plowed up and harrowed, and left to become mellow, or to rest. | Q. What —college degree D. D. 8 A. | @ | expr Doctor of Dental Surgery Does the United States exer- control over Cuba? | A, Cuba is an independent na tion but in some respects it is | protectorate of the United States, {because this country can intervene | lin Cuba at any time to preserve its | independence. The rights of the | | United States in Cuba are defined | |in the Platt amendment \\'hich‘ | forms a part of the Cuban constitu- Sr Harny - LAODER - Hae ye heard thisone ? | THREE SHORT ON A hoy asked a Brechin chemist for six-penny worth of Prussic acid. “What do vou want it for?” ask- | cd the chemist ““Threepence!” replied the b An Aberdeen man had ‘just recov- |ered from “flu” and the doctor told | i was | The Jinns are | | represented in Mohammedan under | him he must went out alws | box!! Dog-owners in Aberdeen put look- |ing-glasses in the bottom of feeding di it makes the dogs think they are getting two bones instead of onc ey o avoid crowds. So h« with a collecting and” then Berlin would hold i and cggs from a smaller city, who came to New York and was induced to put his money in a losing thea- | trical venture. The phrase has come to mean a well-to-do “sucker” Q. Who is the ambassador to 25 Years Ago Today The Riley & Beckly Manufactur ing Co., has been organized with capital stock of $2,000. Profesor John Matthews and fam- ily have returned home after spend- ing the summer in Maine, At a meting of the directors of A. The rank of the head of the diplomatic mission from Sweden is that of minister. W. Bostrom the Swedish minister. Q. What is a chronometer? |ators ast evening, it was decided 10 in- corporate with a capital stock $50,000 According to the new directory is- ot even when | Cassius were defeated by Augustus|sucd today, the population of this is 36,032. This makes New n the fifth largest city in the ci B state. Alderman Gzorge M. Landers and x-Mayor George W. Corbin hay bgen selected as delegates at-larg: to the republican state conveniion. The New Britain Bartenders Union will hold a clam bake at th German Rifle club park on Seotem ber 10. Superintendent Stuart announcei today that the schools will reopen for the fall term on September 6. At the meeting of the W, . T. v afternoon, the membe expressed pleagure over the drix of the police against dealers who lare selling cigarettes The New Britain Turner society will resume its class work on next Tuesday. Harry C. Brown will represent New Britain and Connecticut at the national convention of the letter carriers’ association in St. Louis U, S, NAVY RADID PROTECTS SEALS Post on St. Paul Island Main- tained for Months Washington, 30 (A—On St. Paul Island, where only the of seals and breakers of the Bering Sea the s of “the top of the world,” radio binds a outside. ice-boun- Aug, bark disturb llness community to the isolated outpost, small An for many months and even without a cable to join it to the mainland, its only connecting link is the ra- dio station maintained by the U. S. Nav The radio’s mission strict government the seal herds whose only land home lics on the islands of St. Paul and St. George, 40 miles dis- is to enable surveillance of y wireless, representatives of the bureau of fisheries keep in con- tact with the revenue cutters which police the waters, and with ths other government stations in Alaska and the United States. Irom the primary function of guarding the seal herd, the station has assumed further importance as the only link binding the bleak community to the world. It is an outpost of military value to®con- nect Siberia to the western hemi- sphere, and has been equipped to give compass bearings to vessels. Thirteen men, under charge of 1 chief radio operator, run the sta- tion. The station has two transmitters, one of two kilow operating on medium frequency, and one of a single kilowatt, operating on high frequency. Press news is copied by the oper- and programs broadcast by commercial ~ stations are eas heard. Reception is good, trouble from static. with little A. An instrument in the nature [of a clock or watch, for the very accurate measurement of time, It is a ship's clock which is set to the time of some first meri Chro- | nometers are fitted in their cases on gimbals hy which means a horizon- tal position is alwavs maintained, Q. What nronartion of the total area of the United States is in Texas? The arca of ,continental United States is .026,789 square | miles, and Texas has an of 265.896 square miles. | Q. When did Ty Cobb enter the Major baseball league? Was he | ever a nitcher? A. He began his Major league career with the Detroits in the American league in 1805, He was the Augusta club of | the South Atlantic league at the time of his sale to Detroit. Cobb | was never a pitcher in professional | haseball. He plaved in the outfield | exclusively, with the exception of a | few games at first base. ‘ YOUR CHIT. ! 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