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ASTOR URGES House of Commons Chil n Will Be Better Pro- tected and Happier. 1YO0, be The Pew ubtianing ©8, The ‘Now York Evening World.) DON, Feb. 25,—Lady has delivered her firs louse of Commons, spoke during a debate on th lon of Government control o: iquor traffic, following an ad urged the rescinding of restrié r trade. e said in part: e we really trying for a better] 2 Are we going to slump back same old world as existed be- 1914? I think the honorable feman has not moved with the He speaks of vexatious laws restrictions. | agree that most are vexatious, Ve motorists who want to go. fifty ixty miles an hour find it very tious to slow. down to ten. miles cing through a village. But we to do it for the children. We * kil them. The honorable talked about these drink re- tions. I maintain they have ght a great deal af good to the moral gains. Convictions among jon were reduced to one-fifth dur- the war after those vexatious re- ns were brought in, | take In, because most of the men were May fighting. Does the House real- what that means at a time when ing before in their lives? hat generally means there 1s @ spent on drink. Moreover wom- were going through not only ical strain but an enormous iHtal strain, Then deaths from jum tremens were greatly re- I do not know whether the jorable members have seen the wires of delirium tremens but it s tho saving of suffering if you reduce them. Deaths of chil- from overlaying were halved. ese are moral gains. You can them on paper. ly we have lost some of these gains. Convictions among pen have doubled in the last year e these restrictions have been htly modified.. They are four ps as many among men. Think it these convictions mean! he real jcsson of the war so far drink is concerred is thut the e purohase gives the largest punt of progress with tho least unt of unrest. e honorable member talks about pacifist and temperance man not ‘a fighting man, but J notice he's sa ttle frightenod of revolution what makes revolution? Why, ‘the reactionaries that make revo- on (cheers). hen the honorable member talks yut the workingman and in doing ‘suppose he takes the broad inter- tion that my labor friends do— h includes anything from a Coun- to # docker (laughter). 1 know vod deal about the workingman J would not insult him by telling oved under restrictions Say ‘not put up with those re- re tdecd, I have never found that he pd not be willing to put up with such restrictions under such aa (Hear! hear!) 1 have nt five years with workingmen in hospitals with workingmen ere there were none other than ‘kingmen, and I admit that they that the country are not ripe for, indeed as yet do not want, Pro- ition. know that, and I am not pleading fér Prohibition. I am far too intelli- en for that (laughter and cheers), & 1 do know, and | say frankly that { most carnestly believe, that men M get nearer the paradise they seck they and we try to get an inspira? from better sources than drink. dt do hope from the grtien of heart that the people of Engl. 1 come, and come soon, to Prohibi- n. I am not frightened to tell the rkingman Ahat. 1 have told tt to m for five years. “He knows what I think. He knows well enough that I hope the time will me when he will go dry. But 1 n't think he is ready yet. Still do Sot deceive yourselves. The working- an ig as good a father as any man, id you show him ngures, you show iin what the Liquor Control Board s done for women and children, tell tm to go dry and do not always be ling him that his liberties are be- g taken away and that the rich man wants to get more work out of him “That sort of thing is not true and fou know It Indeed, T am all for tell- RELL In A GESTION TROL OF LIQUOR IN FIRST SPEECH Nancy speech in by Sir Thomas Rees, Unionist, made during war times on the! | to \half intoxicated laborer? ing the truth, no matter how dis- agreeable it is. (Cheers.) “If you care enough about the peo- ple they will listen to the truth. The whole world is sick of lies. (Cheers.) “The brewers are spending thou- sands of pounds in an endeavor to get Parliament to enable them to make public houses more attractive, at a time when the convictions ‘women for drunkenness are doubled. (Hear! Hear!) Women have now got the vote and we mean to use it wisely, not for the benefit of any section, but for the whole commun- ity. “I am going to see what the House J. will do. I am an admirer of the Prime Minister for the way he dealt with the drink traffic during the | nT know politicians are a little afraid of this sort of thing, but the Prime Minister was not. He came right out and said that during the war the state could not afford to let go this hold on the trade. 1 want the Prime Minister to remember that when he introduces his drink bill. ¢! “You can laugh, but I say there are thousands in England also who £ want to see the country better. They |- are even willing to give up their appetites if need be. You have to face this question of drink (Hear! | Hea offi ) and if you want national iency you must face it. “How many of us would really like hire a drunken laborer or even a Do you think you could get the maximum of work out of him? You don't and you know it. I really do ask the House not to misread the spirit of the times. Don't go around sayii you want to make England a fit home for heroes, unless you mean to do it. I don't want to rob the honorable gentlemen of anything that gives them pleasure. I don’t wish to take! joy out of the world or take away anything that makes for the better- ment of the world. “You know that drink really prom- ises everything and gives you noth- ing. The House knows it and the worid is beginning to recognize it. We have no right to think of it to-day in terms of our appetite, we have to think of it in something bigger than that. I want you to think of the thousands of fatherless children in the country. Suppose they were your own children, would you like them to grow up with the liquor trade flour- ishing and drink flowing freely? I do not think you would. “1 beg of you not to look on the lady member as a fanatic or a luna- tic. d am trying to speak for hun- dreds of women throughout the coun- him’ but tel him the truth about drink he will be as willing as any- large Bayer packayes. body else to put up with these vexa-| ing relief is estimated at 10,000,000. ANl| Ba " ‘er . tlous restrictions.” (Cheers) | supplies donated" wit” be" torward:d| giteetinns for Colds Headache, Tocth. i s show be : . ———* !arawn to the order of James Speyer, ache, Earache, Neuralgia, Rheuma-|—Advt. pce TER ok Dh AE et diene ect EE ted ook het A clo ake EIGHT STILLS SEIZED. See Thirteen Men Arrested tm West) Virginia Moonshine Raldn. CHARLESTON, W. Va., Feb. 25.—The seizure of eight moonshine stills and the capture of thirteen persons charged with violations of the West Virginia liquor laws, were announced by the Prohibition Department to-day. Five of the stills were taken in Ran- dolph County, two in Harrison and one in Kanawha, not far from Charleston. Forty-seven ‘stills have been seized in this State since the first of the year. | Oo | Baseball Commission Chetrman Will Be Named Soon. Garry Herrmann's suceessor will be {n the chair of the: National Commission before March winds have done much of thoir blowing. No decision on the hands to take hold of the ‘asebal! wheel was reached last might at an impromptu conference between Ban Johnson and John Heydler, the major league chieftains, but many of the obstacles were kicked out of the path “We discussed the chairmanship and while we did not reach a decision, came the point where the ps can be taken by wire,” to-day. Declaring that the had already suffered from publicity, “Heydler was unwiltin mention the name of the lates that were admitted to discussed we fana! candi RETURNS $260,000 State Surety Co. Some of It Back. to Get eon |FIGHT 25-CENT FARE {| TO POLICY HOLDERS, ON RICHMOND BUSES Persons Who Pt Put Money in Empire | Five Hundr Supreme Court Justice Nathan Bi- | jur to-day signed an order directing State Insurance Superintendent Will- | jam T. Emmett to turn over to Attor- | ney General Newton $260,000, de- posited by the defunct Empire State) Surety Company with the State In- surance Department The sum, represented by cash and New York City bonds, will be added to liquidated assets for distribution pro rata to policy holders. However, the total sum, according to an affi- davit submitted by Attorney General Newton, with the moving papers, will not be sufficient to make full restitu- ton. On Dec. 16, 1912, according to the affidavit, the State Insurance Super- intendent was directed by court order to take possession of and liquidate the affairs of the Empire State Surety Company, and on Sept. 23, 1913, a order was filed in the County Clerk's office dissolving the company. The final report and audit of the Five ville, S. 1 P Guardia, Bulte # | half mii The basi«. ville to Barrington Grange. | sentative 0. cted by t | terest at Boston ed ral Residents of Lino- leumville Ask Revoca Drivers’ Licenses. undred residents ented a petition to Al- derman Edward Atwell to-day, wets him to forward it to Acting Mayor La who is urged to taXe action against bus drivers who charge twenty- jive cents fare from Linoleumville to| a4, @ distance of two and one-| built Acting Mayor the licenses of the bus drivers and | claimed, “This a a municipal It is declared that the | a round trip from ity Hall ts ninet; ee Berkshire Grange fer Lat Saving ‘Special to The Ermning World) WINSTED, Conn., Feb. Berkshire County, Mass.. with a mem- bership of 250, voted in favor of the pro- | posed daylight saving bill, Bidwell has been in- | gtange to act in its in- !the assets of the Empire company was| = filed on Dec. Clarence C. Fowler, Liquidation Bureau of the partment of Insurance. me WAR VETERAN SHOOTS SELF. French Here, Homesick, Jean Baiondon, fifty-nine years old, | of Bordeaux, France, Man Robbed Pe From } John Veneri, himself as a | to-day plain of Linoteum- | last Thursday men in Criminal Courts Canlola to. the ered trial lawt is asked to re-| pu bus line on a! was arrested. So The Great strongest in TRENTON, the Hudson iver bridg and Repre- | tor “Allen ‘same subject, Ihe defective. Alleged Thien Face. eighteen, who describes “helper,” i” Harlem Court on the cc t of Salvatore Canjola that Venert | was one of two men who held night as he entered the hallway of his home at No 100th Street and robbed him of $300. Detectives got a tip that one of the the hold-wp would be in the Ruilding the trial of two friends. in” the corridor a is him!” cca | NEW BILL FOR ‘HUDSON TUBE. Feb. 2%5.—In the Senate last night a new bill for the $28.000,000 bond issue for the conatruction of the River tunnel and the Delaware e, was introduced by Sena- Senator Allen said the Gaede Bill, on had been alleged to trae was arraigned n= up 335 East yesterday at brought ‘them and Veneri a 29, 1919, according to Chief of the} State De- | Was to! Retern Home Te-Merrew. 1 shot himself in| his room in the Cornish Arms Hote! this head, the it was sald he probably would die. Baiondon was the War Cross. His daughter recently came aviator she met in France. their home in Oregon. A few weeks ag Oregon to live with them. homesick and France to-morrow. In photograph of a naval aviator, presum- ably back he his deed and a request fo r forgive- ness. He added that he left his money | to his daughter and to his mother-in- | law in France ing | try who cannot speak for themselves. | For Children in Germay. ebtaldd tosh) abe side My know the workingman and I! Herbert C. Hoover, as Ghairman of than ever they dreamed of], ow that if you don't try to fool the American Rellef Association, has arranged for a free transportation of ine food for undernourtehed children in the | large German cities. morn! One bullet entered the the heart. At Bellevue | ‘Was a war veteran and had | to America | tom: father came over and went to He became was to have sailed for Baiondon’s was found a/ that of his son-in-law.’ On the had written an apology for “Bayer The number need Only one word—Elegance— The “Bayer Cross” marked on tab- |lets means you are getting the genu- Tablets | proved safe by milkons of people. ‘NAME “BAYER” ON GENUINE ASPIRIN Prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years | } You get a truck with greater strength, tism, Lumbago, for Pain generally of Aspirin,” | unty a few cents, can describe this new CHALMERS VERYTHING in this Chalmers is new except the chassis. It has a new JANDORF AUTOS TIKES BODIES New Tire Store: Cor.5 th St. & &th ith Av. 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