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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1929. New Britain Herald ", PUBLISHING or less aca high costs SUBSCE:IPTION Entered at the Post Office at New B3 e torEos sarily mean t Member Audit Bureau of Circulation Grand Central, 1l is a thin is not suffi- out stopping There already h iis and the facts are well known. action is neces: fying that prominent Miller evidently intends to stimu- ion as well as study A COPYRIGHT now somebody has “gone workingman | Spangled Banner. work on time; to play with which has given a citizen the to copyright one version of the ni- whoever sings automobile t will be avoided by being able to sing the an- pedestrians force them, even in the simplified version extra cxertion copyright law BUILDING CONDITIONS operations remained for Mr. O'Hara to make a joke out of it. He admits he copy- ing October showed a g © operations were constructed ceptionally United States in his will! . was | piteh is too high. The generally ac- totals were rockets red glare substantial ings up the cmbat- tig operations in October over mber is shared by 15 municipalitics tied and embarrassed singers are ex- to yodel on high | 500d tenor or a good soprano can do Waterbury, West Hartfor honesty and unkissed lips. According to the susceptible October over ris not as im- omparison t is gratifying down on paper. ara was not month last first cultured citizen to lower the Star Spangled Banner, was the first to put it down a photostatic copy to the most substant the case of West Huven, West Hart- s a bright idea an publisher can publish the na- and even a goes down is no serious as 99 people ont POSTAGE | hospital | from Washington that such and such ment regardless of cost; and he [a department of the government, by making a slight change in son thing or other, is able to save a few | thousand dollars a year. Usually gricf out of the saving. age stamps. A citizen mailed a bateh | of catalogs recently and t) r quir getting the stamps he remarked the clerk that t said that skill in | that if onc solve the difficulty stick, and if one didn’t apply enough saliva they likewise wouldn't sti as returned by the kind lett It was lack in a yo stamp notice that the pa was not forwarded becau lack of postage. star come off. Just nother gone Multiply such instances by theu- of a year, and then try to figur whether the public is sharing the savings of the government since the | new efficic the prepa tion of postag was adopt There is an worth men tioning in certainly must be forced to wear out their ru ! they are forced to purchase increas- ed supplies of red ink. Cler) chanically going through the n are for 1 to pause when rea a letter or that once were them, and the cd to return them to the senders. ‘This when multiplied times creased expen effort In conciusion. we wi picayune savings being made in to warrant the wuse of stronger language tha through the mails. He nce we re main dignified and restraine cept to postscript that something gives us a grand pain. INCREA NG FOOD COSTS Having refused to permit indus- | rial tariff schedules to advance ap- | | | preciably, the now busily engaged in improving the outlook for the farmer. That will | come about by raising the tariff enable the agriculturs charge more for its produc scheme is supposed to work in the the case of mahufactured products. | The higher the tariff the higher the costs to consumers. The cost of living in the cities, Fowever, is almos crease violently, The S on forcing city consumers to make farmers prosperous, just as in th past farmers have been forced to contribute to the prosperity of peo- ple in the cities. During the last can exactly what w s promised to tl rme ers did not emphasize the scheme the industrial talks of the principal candidates | over the 1adio, which went to city and country consumption alike, the full potentialities of ihe scheme were kept in the background to agree on the increased duties on sossion saw 1 ed. Clam were taken off the frec list and on. The clam industry 2 Sound 1s to be soundl 1 low standard of living and low vages. American clam diggers are notoriously protected against the paup It enacted into la schedules sponsor ¢ Senate will the industrial scctions millions, But on the whole, obably not as much as the recent stock recessior d the deflation of the previous realty boom THE COMING WORLD'S FAIR ago has just concluded a ne grand opera house at a cost of $22,- 400,000, The city now has $5,000,000 on hand with which to start world's fair, to he held in 1933, The millions of dollars is merely starter.” the (¢ There is 1 ore where the five million came from. The 1933 will be a world's fair, and not “county fair like tha Centennial exposition down inj Philadelphia recently.” That's how | they talk in Chicago. There can | arcely he a doubt left in anyone's | mind that the Win filled with much more thgn wind in Some time 2g0 a ol had a boulevards faster city. is adding imine L it is increasing gets a million dollars worth of is the matter of post- 1 a six-cent stamp each. On to ted to be en- tirely devoid of mucilage. The clerk king them would | plied too much saliva they wouldn't e was a red ink rub- not millions in the course The post offices stamps quicker; and ckage minus the stamps attached, are forced | te take the time to rubber stamp tter carrier is fore- | llions ot a year must result in an in- of time and o 'Y that's tfair enough. Newspaper add that the gton impress us in a manner n s permitted to go ex- enate coalition is 3 on food products, which will industry to 5. The m of agriculture like it works in certain to in- ite insists aign this is s, although campaign speak- in tions, and in the s not taken the Senate long icultural products. The first night ilk. cream, dairy pro- | nd even clams fully protect- of 20 per cent tacked ong the protectod | net terrible foreign competition, paid and must be else clams may be cagoans have it squi- sty will be | tonishing manner. He talked very convincingly. The first log hut was constructed on the present site of Chicago in 1779, Tt was until 18( however, that an adventurer sailed across Lake Michigan from what is St Joseph to become the first ent settler. A few others 1 in tl » ensuing years and it called Fort Dearborn. By 1832, how- | ever, the place only had & dozen voters who organized the town and alled 1t Chic meaning wild onion. It is the cen- tennial ®f the town's organizatio which will be celebrated by the world's fair in 1933 President Hoover, in issuir proclamation to the nations of the orld to visit Chicago in 1933 and note the century of progress. is 110 have been impressed most by fact that Chicago a cash with which to start the &ho s motto is “T will!" Notlin but three years of hurly- Facts and Fancies By Robert Quillen Out where they cuss the tariff measure—that's where the West be- sins There's a law that controls the vice situation in Washington. It is called the law of su and de- nand. The true :neasure of success is money-—or fam depending o ove or achievement— by the market collapse can't wieasured accurately until the next installment day arrives, ent of the disaster ca A recognize udge savs the courts do not er cthics, dom recognize ethics in the manage- ment cf couris. The evolutionists species can chan right and a it it's ambitions enough. Look what has happened 1t of girls longinz to b boys. Standards of chivalry change, but in the bright lexicon of 1840 vouth there was no such word s “phrail The chap who said “A good b ginning makes a bad ending” must lot of DeMille pictures have seen Americanism: “Look at the boob! He beli what the preacher says Have a drink. My bootlegg.r says it's genuine pre-war stuff.” Death and taxes aren't much alike. Death frequently is painl Why is the stork used to repre- | sent mate: ty? The pelican has a larger biil pl U boss. and then there's the boss with an in- feriority complex wh a4 yon t understand how important he 0's afr; wor The man who wrote “All the | | sedy in Blue,” ja World Loves a Lover’ never drove the rear car of fifteen held back by a mushy sap doing 10 m. p. h. on a busy highway Rich men aren't so shrewl Think how muich they could save| by installing a phonograph to say “yes.” An alien critics says there is no characteristic American art. Where | clse, pray, does the Lillboard school flourish ? This is the time of year when you see a strange mixture of colors re placing outdoor gr: store tan. N and drug- The ancient explorers werer The ancient cxplorers we \ brave, In their tiny boals they got so0 seasick they didn't care how foon they reached the jumping-off plac Correct this sentence Bill needs a woman around,” said the wife, ‘and if T die first | hope he'll arry again right away.” Copyright, 1929, Publishers Syndicate ()Vbservavtions On The Weather Washington No [ tor Southern Ne¢ Lingland Fair Saturday: Sunday rain, not much change in temperature Forecast for Eastern New York: FFair Saturday; Sunday rain, not much change in temperature amilies, and by 1833 there were 28 | ago. an Indian word | | THI. FUN SHOP NEWS WEE which one you put| | don’t have unnotated programs. | (pochissimo ;iu mosso, B flat m —= Send all communications (0 Fun Shop Kaditor. care of the New Britatn Hernld, and your tetter will be forwarded to New York Not a Bad Idea! Folks who make the most headway Along the road of “Ieryday nd find a welcome in all places Must get good “smileage” froin their faces! ' Naturally! Ad an argument with “Rawlins: “What sid Hayes: “He took the negative 1. H. Doray Crime The League of Nations announos ed that as a result of a test, 45 per cent of our school children ace gainst war. Naturally: it only makes more history for them fo learn! Soclal A doctor who charged putting six st s in being sued by the patient The latter should have made it clear that he wanted plain needle- work without any embroidery! for wound i Foreign Probably there is no truth in the rumor that Mussolini's daugh- | ter is to marry the Italian crown He could scarcely support her in the oratorical style to which she is accuston 506" “Good to the Last Drop” The Measure of His Ideal! Fond Dad: “What is the- helght of your ambition, my boy?" Son (biushing): “Er— she just about comes up to—c1— my &houl- ders ion, NOTES ON THL PROGRAM By L. Tibbett Since George Gershwin's "R has be the upgrade culturally. But, so far, in one respect, the Little Boys Blue have not measured up to their classic competitors. They Therefore T am waiting impatient- Iy for the time when the ushers will hand out something like this: Symphonic Poem, “You Can't Accept Camels from Somc Other Tellow and Stll Ex- pect Murads from Me." Op. Harry Lefkowitz (18§9- “During the ~summer of 1921.{ o,¢ onto West Main street where he tes T finished 'You | jgjled Sergeant William C. Hart, | wr Accept Camels.’ 1 ha ed of separate disconnccted epi- sodes which 1 wove into a fan- | to the right of him and Andrews t0fon to bet tastic narrative of Mabel, the beautiful blond and Bimbo. the uyer from Buffalo. The unifying thread consisted of the brief in- troduction to movements 1, 11T and | officer,” 720 in move- | IV, and the interme ment I, wri n for violin solo with banjo accompaniment, and | mayor.” Both were right. The sergeant was | English speaking people from all | answerable to cach, and he was in|over the world would find the af-| a quandary as to how this problen | fairs of the individuals of Lngland | The meeting ad- | very interesting, and their publica- | delineating Mabel as telling her sweetie where he ge is followed by a bassoon solo which U have omitted. in memory of the last of the m1d Marxes.” But at the same time there the accomp niment the effect of a drone bass in which we scem to hear the buver telling the boys back at the Kiwanis Club that New York is all right for a wi but he woul movemnent ends with a clarinet jor 6-8) snare drum (colorado claro, & for 50) tambourine, cym- bals. triangle and two ushers bear- Conditions: The disturbance that | ing shower bouquets. was over the lower Lake Thursday night has moved north castward to the Gulf of St Law-| rence with great tensity, and a trou increased in- h of relatively low pressure extends southwestward dong the Atlantic Coast to Georgia The Hudson Bay disturbanee advancing castward with conter | south of Hudson s and an other disturl cast-northeastward over th west of Hudson I nee is movin region . Pressure is | high over most of the United States The indications are for rain over virtually the entire Washington fore- cast"district except the Florida Pen insula within the mnext 48 hours. The weather will remain fair Su day. howey rom the lower Lake gion and the extreme upper Ohio Valley castward to antic coast. The temperature will not chanze m ally RUMOR PREMIER TO WED Bucharest, Rumania, Nov, 16 (1 press published a story today Premier the widow of the widels I 1zene, imanian politician I'rince region | | facc! Maniu s to | plains Bratal Man! Gladys: “You have broken my heart.” Aribur: “Pateh it up with some of that ccment you put on your| —Edwin Gelders A Wife's Seeret! apidly | you know what I look like, Yon know what I say. Tou know where I go to during the day. You know what T spend, You know what I keep. | You know when T wake. You know when 1 sleep, | You know what T e what [ drin; You 3 one think you what 1 think Explained sand wives. you know Flovian Jackson: “Well, dat ex- ¥ dat man conld allus live in suth magnificent splendor.” Preacher: “How 502" Jotographer, yestor. | ected the proposal s | liberation, the committee decided|the board of finance. It board was called to order four|Which he was a nj ! styled president of the Third Ward | held to tr | mayor" on both tickets in the last | publication of the fact, and v {the club, he exerci | meeting. He rapped for order, made | ently. After each suggestion, motion ! no objection, s | structed himself, as sceretary to on earth is Hyde Park, London. A | make record of the fact. person is allowed free speech if { er. He realiz | in halls or on strect corners to dis- | cuss public business as he gazed into a sea of strange faces. In the carly speeches. Then. as if he had sudden ap- | ers. | minist The pro-| now Chief Hart, directing him 10 80 | great knglish i been guided by con-|{o the meeting room and eject the |men living today who have had ex- | demanded s off at. This | probably has | 2 member of the finance committee | peyond evitic t live there if you's | glve him the place. nosirec! The on't | “Solomon had a thou- 5354528590058 2058 4098 H 58 omuae;o\nsag 3 i—THE OBSERVER- : 4 3 § Makes Random Observations § b On the City anc Hs People 2 %“"‘W"QCOQTV""V"‘"“"“W‘c""‘l‘fwc@‘0“: Unusual Board Meetings. nan Dehm calmly placed the weekly in History of City Hall | | payroll before them for their signa- When members of the fire board | tures. The payroll, he explained, in-| gathered Tuesday night at city hall| volved an outlay of several thou- and held four meetings without ris- | sands of dollars and he hesitated to ing from their chairs, they added a|sign it without conference with the| chapter to the book of unusual pub- | other members in view of the lic functions, but theirs senti- was not the | ment expressed by them at their last first, nor will it be the last. oddity | meeting. This effectively squelched | in public or political doings in New | the cry Britain. | The fire board disagreed on plans for repair of a fir or special meetings of thit commission house and re-| earned the title of rieeting-tender ubmitted by one | extraordinary. through his services of their number. Next came a special | in variou iring the ad- meeting in an cffort to determine | ministrations of George A. Quigley what might be done with the firc-|as mayor. From 1910 to 1919, he house, this resulting in appointment | was a member of the board of public of a committee, consisting of the en-| works and of the board of finance tire personnel. When the special | and taxation: from 1915 to 1919, he meeting adjourned. the commitiee | was a public works commissioner was called in session. After some de- | water commissioner and member of 1S often that, after all. the first plan was| necessary to hurry from one meeting probably the best, and voted its|to another, and occasionally to a adoption. Then the four commission- | third on the same cvening. bringing ers, meeting as a board, convened in | him close to the record of the pres- special ion and voted to recom-|ent fire commissioners. As a mem- cap: mend award of a contract. | ber of the board of finance. he| On Tuesday night there was one | Passed on requests for appropria- | ioner—the | tions sent in by two other boards of mber meeting for cach commis Some of the feat of the pres- ning law were included when ordinance committee held ing outside the city limits, per the only session of i sact municipal business, and could have had a differ- man for cach session, but ¢nt ore, since there are four |t This recalls the time: ent chai for no r fire commissione one-man meeting J. B. Allee, self-| nd “candidate for | The committee tion to go to Corporation Counsel city election, conducted one evening [ John H. Kirkham's rustic dwelling G. 0. P. headquarters, The origi- | in Plainville, and there met. Few of nal date for election of officers of | the ordinance committe the club had been changed without | aware that SUBCUNE RS DiEcns hen | Other tawn, Allee arrived tofattend on the night [, ~YWhile these are considered tol be first set, he found no others present | the usual meetings, and regular for thal purpose. As a member of £atherings in appointed mesting od what he|Dblaces in city hall. the usual kind there is still other un al that is usual, and that is the kind that an cnthusiastic speech in favor of | talies place over the telephone. himself as chairman of the meeting, [ “We have a chance to buy such- Republican club, claimed to be his right to call a | then proceeded to elect himself to|and-such at a good price. What d'ya . and | say?" asks one commissioner of cach of the others in turn It the ansv Suits me, go ahead,” t is considered as adjourned and the nd for | purchase voted all offices and committee wound up by declaring annual elec- tions to be superfluous and he nam- ed himself to these offices perman- er s expected, or nomination, made by, to | Allee, he asked if there were any ob- | jections. No one else taking a part | Conservative Journalism in the meeting, he naturally heard Retards Interest in England 1d as chairman in-| One of the most inte ting spots In a recent election. there was a doesn’t go too far in his critic candidate for office who had little | Any day, one can go into the pa or no experience as a public speak- |and have his choice of some twenty »d this shortcominz and | different speakers which necessarily dreaded the thoughts of appearing [ means a wide range of topics. Some speaking on religious matters, thers on affairs political. The amount of interest displayed is in of the campaign, he made no | dircct proportion to the number of people listening, and, of course, the 1y come to a realization that he must | topic selected. speak, the columns of newspapers| One afternoon last summer, the da; began to carry daily reports of Nis|Observer strolled to Hyde Park to! zest crowd | dissertations on political issues and | listen to speeches. The la on the fitness of the opposing Party | was selected, and to t to rnu the government. This contin- [ of all, there were some ued for several days until it was| taking notes from noted that all of the talks were be- : ¢ amazement ) or 30 men speaker. In | short, they v newspapermen ing made to “party workers” at a!\whose ideas did not jibo with the political headquarter. Some inquiry | rules of journalism as sct down by followed, resulting in the discovery | the cool caleulating cditors,of news- that the speeches were being made | papers in Britain. English journal- as soon as written to whoever hap- | ism leans toward the past, going in- pened to drop into headquarters and | to the mist minute details on affairs were then given to the Newspapers|of 100 years ago, payving little atten to he digested by thousands of read- | tion to affairs of the present time. A city hall meeting that tested the | ments a person on a past record. | cool-headedness of the present chief | You read more of that “Uncrowned of police, took place during the ad- | King of the Arabs” Lawrence, in ion of George A. QuigleY | \merican than you do in England. as mayor. Joseph R. Andrews Was|n an attempt to give a write-up of chairman of the public safety board. | 4 famous man, the press will first predecessor of the fire and police | ask for his permission. Thus, the commissions. Mayor Quigley had de- | lives of famous men, now living i manded the badge worn by An-|cannot be given to the people of the drews, but the latter ignored the|younger generation. Dick Whitting- | ukase and called the board to meet | ton, and his cat which was sold to {in the municipal building. Quigley | the emperor of China making Dick stormed the meeting room, and{a wealthy man and thrice Lord May- when Andrews refused to quit. went|or of London. serves as an examplc o poor boys all over the Empire. Surely. in the vast stretches of the wpire. there are adamant chairman. With Quigley | periences which should spur youth r things. The press will the left of him. Hart meditated not tolerate such interesting experi- ahead, sergeant!” the mayor cpces for fear of offending the indi- vidual who would claim it cheap “Remember, T am your superior publicity. The most interesting thing " cautioned the board chair- to man is his fellow man. and ‘the nan press in the U. §. realizes this. Wh “And remember. that 1 am the to do. to overcome conservatism is | added Quigley the problem of the Inglish pr could be solved S e e L e e the sergeant to ignore either of his| petter understanding. It is doubtful superiors. Alderman David L. Nair was prin- | injt cipal in a recent meeting which | after his name if he were not com- had no precedent. AS|pelled to do so. In this way, he is he came to city hall, expecting 1o |geeker. 1f some way could be de- | find his five brother aldermen there | vised to relieve the Englishman of to work with him on the examina- | false modesty when it is a matter of tion of departmental bills. None of | newspaper write-ups, the interest in the other aldermen came to the|fngland of the present would gain meeting, however, and it was neces- | rapidly. sary for him to transact the business | S of the meeting alone. The City €OV-|pup ikine the Films ernment paid several hu:!}tlirnd Basadic tage Tife Returning to last Tuesday night's |tions in screen dramas based on lifc meeting. it will be remembered that |behind the scenes, Variety, a theater one of the most serious objections MAg: 5 to the building plan was based on | CXpense of scenario writers. —The the fact that the chairman of the board had taken steps without con-| sulting other members. insisted there should have been a|ence of stage folks. The situati special meeting called at whiclf all|causes Variety to utter the follo commissioners could delve into the|ing blast: problem, He replied affirmatively to| What wWriters of scenarios for 2 question as to whether he desired |backstage films should bear in to make that a general policy mind: - A somewhat similar objection was| That hoth members of all mixed made at a meeting of the board |two-acts are madly and blindly in which was succeeded by the present [love With cach other. jon. A member had objected | That the other half always gets commi; [0 an unauthorized action by the!stewed at the wrong time. | then Chairman C. J. Dehm and de-| That the other half is a courage- manded special meetings. On the fol- | ous little wife and troupcr. |lowing Saturday night, the board| That the girl, hesides good. is | was called to a special scesion and | beautiful That the man has a funny looking map but a great por®onality | That the girl must alws Florian: “Dey all {ook in wash- | porarily coaxed away from her in’, ob course |partner-husband by a rich and —T. A. Beck |handsome producer who stars her (Copyright. 1323, Reproduction |in his new big revue, although she Forbidden) ‘h:\s never been outside of & tab when the members arrived. Chair- votion in the t.'s toward the finish (the show mus climax. inj ha ex-partner jump Ernest N. Humphrey has probably | tehed out on ¢ off make-up after the marital ¢ professional flection in the kind ever | wceepted the invita-| men were | carries the e meeting | championship. John : together with Captain two d urner hall ne society concernir Klett sp The newspapers at once 100K | When it comes to the individual Eng- | 1 on | the expected action. and another un- ! ligh journalism minimizes human | usual type of meeting lost its force. |interost stories, and rarely compli-| _ALABAMA Montgomery, Ala.. Nov. 16 (UP) was in the grip of flood second time in two thousands of | it any Englishman would allow the | als of his decorations published | sm of a being a self-| azine, waxes sarcastic at the| public is casily humbugged by | stories on stage life because it has One member | little actual contact with the exist- | HAVANA SPECL Gickened 3% hours. PALMI 'O LTC. . Lv. 2:10 p.m. Brunswick, Thomasville, Florida 6 other fast daily trains during season via the Double-Track Sea-Level Route Atlantie Coast Line The Standard Railroad of the South tions, information from B.'F. FULLER, A.G.P.A. 8 West 40th St, New York Tel. Lackawanna 7080 ¥s be tem- | I and handsome pro- an arch villain or an -sided love affair sacrifices | end so the two-act ¢ and begin all over again time—"just like we great putty-nose male am who reaches the costumé show girl “Follies” in the big suit . he must go vie- time to “go on g0 he, must take ry. TFadeout in ve the estranged from an orches- and rush backstage, placing head on her g floor or couch. Sh Yowil pull through, h o broken tears in the cold ing on or taking Ml bust-up. That the big cry scene, photographed from re.- make-up mirror, must nunch of the pic- That all agents are tough That all agents always have larg. in the reception That all agents have office boys. enographers actors have no other am- hition than to play the Palace t Kid.” That all chorus girls are cat “It's heroine, “sister” teams are com- 1 of mother and daughter. hat when a small time act booking, Var with a two-column or both members of all must reach Broad- y and stardom at one time or an- 25 Years Ago Today Britain High school defeated New Haven Electric field by an thereby capturing d ied rough New great gains. has returned from show at the Ca- street, the Willow birds captured 34 possible 36 was crowded last cve Selectman Rassett callel mecting to order the matter of th itedness of the town other than contracted through the sale of mad. new wa in the Killing of is claimed that after t they are placed m and kerosene poured match is then applicit are burned 15 ent $661.02 in B. I Gaftney, Klett for the of- spent $359.0 Catholics will lay th their new churen on Thanksgivin ILL FLOODED rain-swollen rivers pouring out over acres of farm land forced to flee to as scctions of sever towns were inundated. USE. HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS 5 lleadahes' ---that mean Sinus Trouble Germs live in infected nasal sinuses. Doctors call these “focal” infections. They are responsible for agonizing headaches. Give the sinuses a chance —keep the nasal cavities clean with SinaSiptec—let the sinuses drain Properly and you stop the headaches. SinaSiptec Is sold at all druggists’ on a money-back guarantee. g3 SINAS New, Fast Service to FLORIDA VERGALDE: Faxt train serving East and_West Consts. rrom Fenna. Starion, New York AL .'Lv, 6:50 p.m. IPTEC THE NOSE Ly. Berlin = 4 schedule 3 Augusta, Ask for “Trobical Trips” Booklet T R e ——

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