New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 21, 1930, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, New Britain Herald || " " ¢ HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY ) ew Britain, Conne Tssued Daily (Sunday At Herald Bldg., 67 ticut Excepted) Chburch SUBSCRIPTION RATES 3500 & Year $2.00 Toree Montha Tsc. a Month Entered at the Post Office at New Britain as Second Class Mail Ma TELEPHONE CALLS Rusiness OMce ..... % The on b tvertis n the room a piess ays open to adiertisers. Slember of the Associated Associated ia exilus en ttled to the use for re ation ot all news credited to not otherwise credited 1a this pag 30 local news published there Press Member Audit Bareaa of Circulation s A 8. C. {8 & Dational organiza ich furnishes newspapers ar tsers with a reulatio tection against tribution figur SOME The long PROGRESS Common ANYWAY cnouzh Taxation power municipal bor or schools, s For th legal fi Cou ne ne May that successor sho: the ace Republican Judd returned to do batt creased armament in tf Cushing’s Man w permit an iespite the Mayor's ontention the contrary the ever After the firing ceased Mr. I ing pre been tentatively appointed stue headed to @ tion being in The boys ties serious) THE ROOSEVELT Of POLITICS the name of LOCAT Georg (0 v v finally known I propositio also, th the support nough ons. A SEADING OUT RECLIPTS does cost t two cc 2x department onc's pers CLAIR POLITIC Al CASI PACKLT A more spare time h one thing aft- & our average Will you allow me, nment grave of 1o se from out my tical I whisper my sad secret dreadful sent to) Where there's neither the Herald 1s the only (IUs <o often been consigne that place, T've AMBLING WITH THE AMBLR Now, when Th And I read the geings on the Mayor ent a I could see that irsday’s late edition s town, Liow veto, wl on our Commis- | | yemembe How vell the | they kicked about that ser how the Co ¢ the town home tempts a ¢ lights on G dishec and things I've now forgott b IYightin’ this that 'r 1 thought all that was over While the Mayor now incum Now I see T was in error Lest Old Belz instructions to fo retire the whole Laboodle sends me bac vhich th With the voters fayor McK Mil i Boroug o Nl e e tila Won't you please teli ail ct their petty bothers 1se our foiks dowr opinion “ast aside your childish tac = duty that you're held to Raise all Hell and \vote them New Brit s aml Vs this most ler When six weeks When the s are all ilapounded 1seemly ch there's o and Cor- e ————] Just a Little Bit of Comment From the Place Where He v shroud wrapped tight about me, le went way to keep from cil fought the M 1 t'other and T cri and those geezers at the won't Democt bout appointin Has Gone. * i (Contributed) while th £ yesterycar low to rout me in your (Wher to many ha rone nor radi—o being lonely 1 ther know) don't you 1st this morning re Hall Council ¥ Wi sed much Yo ice house Lake.") yor to a standstill 1 up porridge, 'stead o' cake at the ut—Oh Lord!—"Twas pre up and down and the City was in cloy ent bossed the town. fearsome terror to Podunk political promoters with their Lunk. ze in there (or this reason I present this) Hall nd brothers; not to act like men like them, a-tall tics more can serve! you will find the whole confounc that they I1SH K. BIBBLE sht gives t pedestrians out | House ref Wy times 1t is high time that do downtown. The amb more ne a pedestrian uliar motives that actuate the tunately there are never many he corner onto COMMUNICATED NARCOTICS AND LIQUOR ! “Liberty” Draws Parallel and Offers Suggestion Editor Herald: 1t is a quite commonly xiom that all people are ss selfish—seli-seeing is seeing And to this rul prohibition agitators are no excep- tion. While they shout, fight and maneuver for the repeal of legisla- tion that they themselves do not want, they totally ignore law—or set of laws—that are equally obnoxious to the people af- is taken |tected. members | 1 refer to the laws prohibiting the it and pu of narcotic drugs, B pivery argument that I have heard e sent to private life. iy the last ten years against the tors and ! prohibition amendment can be ad- to Wash- ‘anced against the drivers and to what we started out accepted New 4 more o not far- the anti- York t some day ¢ in some respec HATCHING LAME DUCKS November of this year na- 00s¢ members of It scores of the House. sale hase he pre: sen urn t December, a | Ji an absolutte vio- lation of the principles of personal liberty: One has just as much right “shot of bing,”” or a *sniff of snow,” as onc has to a ‘“shot of hooch.” or a “schooner of beer'— or a cup of tea Secondly, the rey they have been defeat- polls, They will continue March 4 1 Loy 2 and new senators congress- to be clected in November will their seats until December, anti prohibs insist more than a year after they | put across in such a way that the liquor loving people of the country could |did not have a chance to combat it Certainly, nobody in his right scnses will deny that the anti-narcotic laws were put across without allow- eleeted ridiculous system Le devised ession of ( ngress beginning will include in Novem- suggestion of a voice in the matter. “lame | Thirdly. the government is using millions cach year to enforce pro- hibition and has spent millions to enforce the anti-narcotic laws. both liquor and narcotics are used To sum up: The anti-narcotic aws (like prohibition) first curtail individual liberty; sccond. werc passed without consent of those af- i third, cost the government millions each year; fourth, cannot be enforced and thereby, fifth, make criminais of thousands of people who want what they want when they want it T know that there is a possibility evil in the use of narcotics just as there is a possibility of evil in the of liquor, but the ratio of th cr of drug users to the number cre s so small that the are mucl We of underworld drug “coking up” preparatory to committing some desperate crims; ut how we our- sclves known men who “liquor up” in the same way to build ¢ an artificial couraze Why, in our local police court in one day a weck or s0 ago. three men were lame ducks e heen help fecte less diment pro- many cases have nd congress- 2 sary. arraigned for heating up their wives or family after filling up on liquor. T do not recollect in the last thirty years ever reading of a local case where a per- on after a dose of narcotic ever up his or her family o caused a public disturbance T admit that drugs form a habit hard to break. but so does liquor. or everybody would have stopped drinking in 1920, Tt T also know that many people have bheen cured of the druz habit Just as many have heen of the liquor habit T would like to ome of our influential citizens, especially thosc who are fighting so hard for some- thing that they themselves ust give a little thought other fellow, and start a movement to lift the ban on narcotics. T as- you that T am not a user of ¢ narcotics myself. but hike lots of non-drinking people who oppose pronibition, T like to see the other fellow just have a chance. Yours very t I8 LIBERTY cat cured want to the sure question liminate lav t throug gislature ily as been 5o ad- gislatire oreed reflect i to No to 25 Vears Ago Today Tt is expected that the next meet- ing of the mayors of the state will be held in this city. The matter of abolishing the military commutation | tax was discussed in Hartford yes 1 [ ferday Chier ition tendment ution that has ever been so little oppo- a popular the ointment n bosses of the| Rawlings issued an order another | anti-narcotic | that the eighteenth amendment was | ing those affected cven the slightest | still | up | today to the cffect that chines in town must he re tomorrow night boring them will be prosccuted Professor Matthews' chorus at the school will give a concert ir near for the benefit of Rehearsals are being held slot ma- moved by or the partics har- Toc athletics. regularly. a sleigh ride to attend a priva embers of New ain council, 0. U. A. M, g together last evening and celebrat- ngton's birthday. The ex- ercises were opened up by W. G Bancroft. The arguments in the case of W W. Hanna and J. were down for postponed. The Woman's club annual reception on evening in Institute hall. The ecighth grade pupils of the Model school will hold a reception his evening for their tea Much interest is being shown over the proposition 1o raise the | salaries of the policemen, The chief's pay may bLe set at $1,5 1 | the patrolmen at $500 SENATORS RESENT ~ HOOVER ATTITUDE are | has Mevider this city Brit thered wi today ha will Tic Wednes its lay | | tak ‘Complain They Are Not Con-|: Bro: | Sulted Belore Appointments Wa hington, Feb. 21 lcaders ) publican in the senate sentful President to ippointments to blic over, Hoover's | frequent failurcs them const regarding |otfice. Although presider vise on patronage m ate party leaders, Mr not consulted somc them were interested in important T s Jearncd toda | The inside story of recent m lappointments, including that |Charles Evans Hughes to be chief |justice of the United States. was Hoover selections, it hat of ¢« bri jor! o who drop 1 | billbo iddle of v do Italia 1 corner f tino other ¢ good in hooks home any miorc. William H 1d, the Brookiyn ship bloomir the cra h zood humor 00y atchel 1 and feeling L mis- With | never urty—un- | oman’s hat funny saleswomen who When they thes i alesmen e distinct nd followings from one anothey customers witl rc m ad of for Mr. shop 1o one shop T 1 David “Mr. Soandso, no often $10 But they hustlers missions often v are aliz en send ho do not reason ¢ so-called o their understu The ourse, 15 jealousy. 1 de aster,” h says largely illness or | 'Facts and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN Brief audit of a Got pent it family budge 00, You can recognize Lasy by old ntances with to e notes that stcnosraphers poor boss doesn't kn show must go or CEE afraid t ey widow's 5 months insura S that crage cight doesn't SnHtr ety hen with the lack advi how Sifess to me ver, mai us in any et who want an understudy fool- around with our From Tacoma re is exc \mnesia ing a blow Loss of memory follow- on the head or the habit of borrowing small sums riend from jobs W si.: “Everybody | needle- | 15 air enough thread- | that can't afford s s © the ones that h companimer bout i heal out e theaters nd reprody se is an increase of pay that rings a man the news that the room necds new furnitur liv- Logis thing ex explain almost every why the girl in t movi office sec mad Washingto 1 r Southern Nes 1 slightly cold 1dy, moderat England: The ¢ tonight: Saturday northw reaso ash grows large quickly it is hollow And now what makes s0 nd Forecust for Eastern N moderate 1 por York and AT cloudy, | rail er s Spoiling Kids hy g to give a threatened spank- ing; trving to suppress crime by the thod. orth ons. Suturday node west winds fo Fair )Torecast Haven slightly colder gh s ene who onstruct an ape man’s skull from a gment of some prehistoric ele awbone. can ton cloudy 3 o Conditions A rid of covers high portion of low om pressure castern country. A trough extends southeastward of L phant's n sympathy clects public of past y ; J i should save a little for the dP880 FEUCI | peest vn S lio i ud . Gultlar Moo | SRR R IR R S & the northeast- | P e country recorded lighest temperaturc d in I'ebruary west winds of the at many stations lout ted police Ttussia can veligion; but ligion must and padlocks along wit the work was amnong those re- | 18 o readings, ny awvor for this vicinit emperatur oudiness. i 1 ake a good y witho you'll notic manicure ¢ cport revenue, his income on paper st ake ¢ Millions who now get ping still proverh maker who said & wer turns away wrath ncver : heard Central coo “wrong number’ H y {to & man enticed from his bath, los Angeles . R Miami The divorce cvil continues, as it Minneapolis . becomes increasingly harder to find icket ... . wives dumb enough to think theit husbands great men nue N New Haven New Orleans New York Norfolk. Va Northfield, V't Pitts Correct this sentence: “You'll 2110 the college T pick for you 43 lady.” said the dad, “regardless of 44 | what vour mother has to say.” argh > . 44 AT land, M £0 young YOLR GARDEN THIS YEAR and GARDENS. Yt planning your summer for vou on tntare language. —planting, plain large anc and te ready when the en RIGHT. = == == = =(LIP COLPON HERE = s== om= o = R, W n Rureau, New Britain Herald, Avent ston, D. af the letin GARDEN n th five \TE the New Britain Hera e e e e ) ltold the United Press today L creditable authorities Given 5 Minutes' Notice It was less than five minutcs be- forc the Hushes appointment wed at the White House republican leader received of it. This came by telephon White House aftache, who va tha annor from a said We are ment and I |right with you The swiftness of the the failure to consult senators pravented him from SUR- | gesting the names of prominent jur st home states. With con gressional coming on 1 November several republican | sen Liff hts, thi would have enabled | them to strengthen their political | positions at home, cven if the presi- | dent intended to select Mr. Hughes Several senators interested swer not consulted about the sclection of | Hugh M. Tate, Knoxville, Tenn., at- | torney, to the interstate commerce | commission. Me was confirmed ves terday although they had candidate for the post Practice is Frequent before that the | White House sent to the senate for | confirmation late onc afternoon the | of Robert M. Joncs, Knox-| ville attorney, and Joseph B. | man of Maseachusetts, as members | of the commission. The chairman | of the senate interstate commerce| committee, who is usually consult- ed at length by president in matters, because he the announcing the Ipposc it appoint will be all selection and republican in their clections ard ors facing opportunity very Several wecks names must yion cause for their con- hour dvised les the m hal hefore He was only the nanic not given th names, but men would he aceeptable Jones was not known in and later his name assurance th to him the senate was withdrawa | Most sailors say the greatest height of a wave is between 50 and | |40 fect, cxcept in the stretch of | water between Capt Town and Aus- tralia. gencrally considered the | roughest bit of ocean in the world Toonex:ville Folks 7