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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

fA G ADA
The Bnit States has a right
to have its voice heard on all
bmattefs of int ernational policy.
Yet here the most fundamental
questions are being settled over
in Europe, questions in which
the=BnitedsState is@profaHndly
Interested (WHICH effect ali JQynr
business and daily interests, and
the United States is not consult
rHtOOlIIlHJ MOd1 OHT
The reason why we have no
Share III all thfs,i Is not IfHat tRt
European powers DO not wish to
consult us, THEY have artently
Begged Us to take share. But
through the cohtudfmaciousa and
ffreRc9bthcilable attitude Of the
Republican Senate, we have
drawn odf skirts ab6ut us, ana
Withdrawn into impenetfa6le SCI
efdsi6nI.n We choose to maintain
an attitude of Isolation. We do
rot dare to enforce our rights,
because we are So Fearful and
timid about entering into zen
taRgitng alliances by" Joining
the league Of nations. saHoA 9iif'
1t is true that the Republican
leaders have declared for an
dissertation of nations But ap-
parentTy they want 1.-The more
BF&ao4O nations that have all
ready formed a league whichgis
Kfa4ting che Situation, to com
pletelS scrap all that they have
done and begin anew in obedi-
ehee To our command. l;
The powers of Europe have a
little self respect left, and do
net care to be ordered about by
the representatives of any A.
meriean political ? party. They
win not probably assent to any
such absurd PROPOSAL 3iac 81.
If the Republican party sin
cerelg desired too take its Bart
ihthe world settlement gand pro-
teet theintefests ofthe country,
it would have taken steps at the
present session Of Congress to
ratffy the peace treaty With the
Lodge reservations, which went.
even beyondathe limit in protect
ing American rights. That
would have gotten us into the.
league and then this country
could have taken part IN these
fateful decisions so vital to our.
future. But no, they say the
League is dead. But if SO, some
Carnations that belongto it have
not heard of it. lagsu 8 1895
,T9tn9a rPfhrI ctf aria r
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

fiMaI XIV dll1IA 1EI II
When the voters gave the Re-
publican party a decisive veto
ny last falE,q Rgy also bEGedJ 6
on The parity a Responsibility to
shirk which will bring political
disaster. gW4iAesMR has
not1~aeted anyg time iha letting
1T beoknewn that hfslwll be a
party administration, an en-.
tirely partisan lregime will not
beaadpopdlae oaeW Persons whe
did not vote for Mrs Harding are
citizens of the United States as
wen 9as those who did, with in
terests and opinions entitled 10
consideration aHo9 gs9d 5Qa sgH
Republican members Of con-
gTeSs and others exercising au.
thorits who persist in the atti.
tade that the minority does not
have any rights to be regarded
odghtat be reminded! Of this
facta Attempts Of the majority
to makenthe government an Of
fensively partisan machine win
brewaresentment that may prove
a boomerang to the new admin
istfati0n before it has been in
power many months. EfI8I
Republican policies Of 1920
years ago are not adapted to the
needSaof the nation today The
present congress has discover
ed that the United States is no
longer an isolated unit in the
world, but a member of a great
family Of nations even though
ito1ass not ioffeiaIlgd recognized
this fact. The Harding admin
istration will be starting blind
" Oh its i~neumbency if it does
not 1take cognizahce of this dis
coyery.L yr1sH sIM 5na Io.ab,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The suicide record Of the u.
nited States last year shows
that a lot Of folk Interpreted
self4determination as self-exter-
m~ination. G.Ro!lcI no p b9Dsa
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The saying IAN old fool is the
worst oof fools" does not mean
that some of the younger ones
are not doing very we'll in that
line.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

0 Speaking Of profteering what
about othe value placed by the
woman who sues another for
alternating her husbands affec-
n D 5 81
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The individual who is only up
70 the minute may find himself
altogether too slow for these
times.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

Mexico has taken up daylight
saving, but why should anybody
want to save daylight in Mex
icog aao1 l1 8ai
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

Some men viii not be satisfied.
until they can buy a guaranteed
suit for the price of a quart
and then they will take the
quart,
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

It will seem a bit more en-
couraging When the baseball
teams begin plans for going
south.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

There are two kinds of argu-
aents-sould ones and noisy
mes. eSobpn1o -5ft1C
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

America was merely a place
for the Bergdolls to brew beer
and grow rich-that wasn't
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25
worth lighting for.
Just when the pqlmotor be
gins d show results some bfi
cal gives John Baffeycofn an
other kick in the Stats.

The business man whe W
being carried along by the mos
mentum of trade is probably
having a hard time Of It.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

A dollar on interest is about
the busiest thing that can be
IMAGINED lLH 9ein8D t9q61q
s1&eL nl sJIo1 9yIJg.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

One way to make money tight.
IS to spend it on liquid stuff at
500 the quart.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The man who has a lot Of O.
pinions and likes to express
them is likely to make a bore of
himself.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The business of living at peace
with their neighbors is entirely
too dull a life for many persons.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The Germans who are kicking
about paying an indemnity, are
the same ones who reduced
Northern France to a desert, and
were going to live in luxury off
the tribute paid them by CON
queredr peoples. ,aufV . liz
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

aEntered as ecOnd-elass-ma matter
ct the Postofice in Lexington, Mis-
souri. y tltjk
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

Many a man is not so much
afraid that others will lie about
him as he is that they win tell
the truth. l7Eol"s
A9a2 81 IN robi362 gHnh
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

One Of the surest ways to
wreck meny7a mans memory il
Il leHd Him aver. VI
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

They are again fighting the
bull in Mexico, but IS this
country throwing it is the great
national sport. a29o'i e aaot
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25
No Great Act of HerOism Re-
aoj9ntli9H CURED 4 99naTol'

qulteu'
IF s0me great act Of Heroism
was necessary to protect a child
from eroup!q nomm6ther would
hesitate to protect her Offspring,
bat 9@h6ald tefs only necessary
to- Keeps atA hand bottle Of
Chambetlai6ep Cough Remedy
and give II as soon as the first
indication of Group appears,
there are many who neglect it.
.Chambeplainis Cough Remedyis
within the reach of all and is
prompt and effectual. Adv
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

kf communications Sngo pFsnf
iH=FkE. INT be,
signed.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

a woman may be presidentoof
the United States some day, but
thereis nothing to be gained by
worrying over ityti1 2GausH &
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25
working for progress.

working for progress.
. Ifsyouaean get leadership, you.
can get things done So Lets
Igd," here in Lex % on for ev-
cry good msveneht that viii
make the home town a better
place to live in, a nobler reali-
-zatinn1 of human ideals
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

The Germans lack appreoiar
ton-look what a long time AZ
years is in which to pay a debt
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

fTt was fortunate for Europe
that the United States was not.
as SLOW in making war as 1T is
in making peace. JssW
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25

ERaYTTJCJ ~TTTTYk4kI. Ut
When the voters gave the Re-
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1921-02-25
haIT---- lr1ngil

.b9iTBTD I5I0yil
The business Of living at peace
with their neighbors is entirely
too dull a life for many persons.
Mexico has taken up daylight
saving, but why should anybody
want to save daylight in Mex
leo? aao4 '!J 8aiE
It will seem a bit more en-
couraging When the baseball
teams begin plans for going
south. l7inA3se a7sJ
asImms3
The individual who is only up
To the minute may find himself
Altogether too slow for these
times.
The man who has a lot Of O.
pinions and likes to express
them is likely to make a bore Of
himself. asg1
81 cttr.-fT 1917 T
Many a man is not so much
afraid that others will lie about
him as he is that they viii tell
the truth.
They are again fighting. the
bull in Mexico, but IS this
country throwing it is the great
national sport. i e Aloe
SIT was fortunate for Europe
that the United States was not.
as SLOW in making war as 1T is
in making peace. 5ssW.
%mmBd --40H eee9G
a woman may be presidentoofJ
the United States some day, but
thereis nothing to be gained by
worrying over ityti1 sGsHsH Fl
America was merely a place.
for the BerQdolls tn hrew hear
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treaty is mentioned. It's not a.
American ort'1githeryIW
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
GERMANY WILL BE
GIVEN MORE TIME
Esta blishment Iii Berlin Df Allied
Control Commission Is Now
Provided

Paris, Dec G. - t5y Associated
Press Establishment IN EcuiA Of
an allied contro! commission to sup.
ervise Dudgetary reforms and armed
with powers to bring ABOUT other H.
nancla. changes du.ag Il three year
cessation IN Germany cash rtpaIa-
tons payments, is provided In pan
under consideration by reparauous
officials Of France and Great Britain.
The conversations nov proceeding
ara understood 10 have aouQiuel vAe
opinion that Germany must be given
u breathing spell In which partially
to recover her financial ana economic
strength. Germany Il is understood,
cannot under present conditions meet
her scheduled payments beyond those
due III January and February, but it
is pointed out thai at the end OF d
three year holiday sne will have no
excuse to Offer for refusing TO meet
her Obligations.
the pan meeting with most favor
in French circles and which may be
presented formally 10 the Preparations
commission at its next meeting, calls
for an increase in payments in raw
ma terialS.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
FOOTBALL PLAYERS
ROTARIAN GUESTS
High School Team viii Be Enter
tanned by the Rotary Club at
Thursday Luncheon.

On Thursday of this week the Ro-
tary club will observe Education
Day in keeping with the National
Education Week campaign from
Dec. sill. At the luncheon on last
nounced that President Shanklin of
Wesleyan college would be the speak
er for this week. Due to plans which
could not be changed President
Shanklin will not be able to speak
here and Mr., sprague has secured
Prof. George H. Schafer, principal of
the Willimantic Normal school, He
will have as his subject; The Value
Of Education"
In honor OF the splendid work
good clean sportsmanship and to the
excellent record which the New Brit
ain High school football team made
this season, the Rotary club has eX-
tended most cordial invitation for
the entire team, with Coach Cassidy,
to be the guests Of the club Mt this
luncheon. Arrangements are being
made by Principal Slade for the men
to attend so that it will not inter-
fere with their school work. The
luncheon will start at 1915 o'clock
sharp at the Elks' club and as a
large number Of people are expected,
Rotary members and friends should
gather at the club early.
The entertainment committee
which is composed of Steve Robb,
chairman, D. Mcmillan and George
Macauley is planning a real Rotary
half hour up to the time of speak
ing. The officers of the club urge
every member to attend as this is Ro-
tary's recognition of the team which
brought honor and credit 10 New
Britain.
On next week Thursday eX-Con-
gresham w f. Humphrey OF Wash
ington will speak for the American
Valuation association. on The Truth
of American Valuation as a BASIS for
Tariff Duties" A special invitation Is
issued to the business men of the
city to attend this luncheon.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
TRANSLATION or
ENVY EDITED
German Story IN English Thanks
10 Mrs. lTaut

Envy" a tale written by Ernst
Won Wildenbrueh and translated by
Mrs Elise Traut Of this city, Is sea-
sonable, as well as an intensely in
toresting Offering 10 book-lovers, II
Is story OF Christmas Eve, children
and gifts which with the authors
keen insight and understanding OF
child psychology, is made into a
splenlidly readable volume by Mrs
lraut's brilliant translation into Eng.
ish,
IN the toreword Of the book Mrs,
Traut gives a short sketch Of the au-
thors life and work. she speaks also
Of one OF the characters OF the book,
Old Grammar. an oUtgrowth OF cir
cGmstances and his consequently
stern ideas o: childhood, Taking his
IDEAS as an example, with the wrong
theretrom 10 the unhappy mother and
the misunderstood child, and the per
haps too lenient belief OF our own
country in the early development Of
child individuality Mrs Traut sug-
sests the softening qualities of the
asst happily blended with the rigid
qualities Of the first" to bring about
the desired results In the homes,
Or OZora s. Davis, president OF
Seminary, Chicago, writes
as follows OF this splendid work and
powerful novel;
II have thought a great deal about
YOUR work in the translation Of Envy
The book Itself has a haunting quality
about 1.-THE story in itself, the art
lists handling Of his material, the
keen and Illuminating psychology,
But is is the skill and insight OF the
translation that impressed me es-
pecially. ! do not remember to have
been sensitive at any point to the fact
that it was a translation. Your COM
mand of the original and the facile
beauty Of your English 90 hand in
hand | feel that this Is an ideal piece
Of translation and ] hope 80 much
that it can find reading public"
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
II. S. DRAMATICS
VERY POPULAR
Numerous Clubs Present Playl8tS
.-OthGp Notes

The December meeting OF the
French club was held this afternoon
during and after the fifth period in
the Model Apartment The program
committee appointed for this meet
ing was composed Of Emily Mott,
Miriam Tyler and Roland Haze, The
committee arranged a very interest
ing program. After the regular busi-
ness meeting two causeries, or short
sketches were presented by members
OF the CLUB. They were Dinner au
Cafe MarEuery" and chez la Cou-
turiere;" The casts being Warren
Hale, Mervin McCutcheon, Harold
Kossberg Dorothy Hale and Emily
Mott The officers OF the organtza-
ton for this season are Dorothy Hale,
president; Edward Bentz, vice-presi-
dcnti Astrid Johnson, secretary; Id
ward Delaney, treasurer.
The first regular meeting Of the
Science club was held yesterday after
noon during and after the fifth per-
iod in room As OF the Academic
building. Kenneth Pohlman, temper
airy president Of the organization pre-
sided. The constitutionwds presented
at this meeting and was accepted and
informal balloting for officers was
held, The next meeting OF the club
will be held on Monday next. About
forty members of the student body
have shown interest in the organiza-
ton.
The regular weekly meeting Of the
Mathematics club was held this after
noon In room Is under the direction
OF Mr.. Cot. The group is progress
ing very rapidly in the study OF adj
vanced mathematics
Tryouts for plays to be produced in
January were held in the auditorium
today during the fifth period by the
Amphion club. The plays to be pre-
scented are The Copper Pot" very
novel Arabian piece, and Where Eut
in America" q satirical play of AM
erican life today. All members of the
club are eligible for parts in the
plays. 1t is expected that rehearsais
will start on Thursday of this week.
On Friday evening the greater part Of
the members will attend the dance to
be given by the Amphion Alumni as
ISOLATION.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
TO NOMINATE OFFICERS
Members of the A. G. Hammond
Camp, L. $, W. V, Are Asked to At
tend Nicotine at the ArmorN

A. G. Hammond camp, No, 5. Unit
ed Spanish War Veterans, Will hold
a regular meeting on Wednesday even
ing at $ O'Clock, at which time the
nomination of officers for the ensuing
year will take place, AS there is eX-
pected to he a contest for the Senior
Vice Commanders position, it is
thought that large number OF COM
rades will be present at the meeting.
At this meeting, the committee on
athletics will make a report and out
line some plan for the winter activi-
ties of the association in this line OF
work
The joint committee from the camp
and the Ladies Auxiliary will hold a
meeting Immediately following the
regular meeting Of the camp to COM
plete final arrangements for the an
nual Christmas tree for the children.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
Financial News

Wall street, 1880 a, shippngs
oils and motor speeialties were strong
at the opening OF todays stock mar
ket' Mercantile Marine pfd,, stand
ard OIL OF n. j., L, S, Rubber and
Goodrich made gains ranging from
large fractions to ~ points, steels
ard equipments showed no definite
trend, but Lima Loco, fell four points,
Norfolk and Western, American Lin
seed pfd, Central Leather, tobacco
products and Sears Roebuck reacted
70 further pressure. British e%-
change made no visible response TO
the reported settlement Of the Irish
situation, but German marks strength
ened decidedly and Swiss francs rose
to par their highest quotation In al
most two years,
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
FIRENfEN'S BALL PLANS

The committee in charge Of the an
nual ball for the benefit OF the Fire
mems Pension and Relief Fund met
last Sunday evening, Everything is in
readiness for the event and a large
sale Of tickets is reported. The com.
mitAee in charge of the entertainment
reported that they have secured Will
liam Iiegler in an exhibition Of baton
swinging and John Kiniry and James
Sullivan to render vocal selections.
The rest of the program has not as
yet been perfected, but it is expected
that by the next meeting all details
will be finished
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
Building Commission to
Hold Meeting Tonight

A meeting Of the building commits
sion will be held at City hall tonight
at o'clock. After the transaction Of
routine business and the reading of
reports from the building and plumb
ing inspectors, the report of Secre-
tary AN. Rutherford will be taken
up Numerous recommendations for
the lettering Of the department are
contained in the document
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
WITH THE POLICE.

John Budnick of 33 Smith street,
reported to the police that his wife
has run away. This Is the second
time that this has happened He does
not know If she has gone away with
someone or alors, but she did not re-
turn home all day yesterday.
A complaint was lodged at police
headquarters that there were or 6
boys who had entered the Booth
house next to the public library, and
we're causing a great deal of trouble.
Officer Hayes was detailed to investi-
gate the case.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06

'irs. lie,ty Pearson.

Mrs, Betty Pearson, wife OF Nels
Pearson, died this morning at her
home in Mountain View PIalnvlNe.
She had been IN but a short time, she
WAS 68 years old Mrs. Pearson is
survived by her husband ono SON. C..
A. Pearson and a daughter, Mrs c..
r. Bradley Of New Britain, The
funeral will he held phUrsGay after
noon lrom The Andrews undertaking
parlors on Walnut street with Roy
S, G, Gilman o.gciatiAs Burial viii
be In the Falrview cemetery
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
BANDITS ARE ROUTED
Argentine Authorities Get Upper
Hand Over Brigands In Santa Cruz

Buenos Aires, Dec, (By Associated
Press, )---Government forces have
gained the upper hand over the ban
dts who have terrorzed the inhabi-
tants Of the territory Of Santa Cruz.
Five hundred outlaws have been cap
tured together with 5000 horses and
quantities of arms and ammunition.
Booty valued at 10000 pesos was re-
covered. Twelve bandits were killed.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
TARIFF PROPOSALS

Washington, Dec. 6,-The first move
to carry into effect the recommended
tons of the administration for greater
texibility in the proposed permanent
tariff law was made today by Senator
Smoot, republican, Utah, who intro.
duced amendments to the bin under
consideration by the senate finance
committee, embodying in detail the
suggestions outlined by Mr.. Harding.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
SALVINI May RETURN
Former Manager OF Lyccum Theater
Said to Have Been Engaged to
Come Back Again.

Benjamin G.. Salvini, former man
ager of the Lyceum, is reported to
have been hired back by that show
house in the same capacity and will
commence his new duties possibly
next week. Although nothing official
could be learned in regards to Mr..
SaIvini's returning, the story is based
on fairly good authority. Mr.. Salvini
had been visiting this city lately on
numerous occasions, and is believed
to have come to an agreement with
Walenty Lech, head of the Lyceum
Amusement association, to come back.
The former manager has been
working in the Star theater in Water
bury and a house in Meriden since his
leaving this city It will be remem-
bered that he also instituted a suit
against the Lyceum when he left,
claiming damages against the man
ager.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
nIEOECEiI TO WE'D.

Nelson Montiero OF 14S Arch street,
q cook, and Miss Aya G. Smith of 5Sl
Stanley street, a drossmaker, have
taken out license to wed, Montiero
is marrying for the second time the
first union having been dissolved in
the divorce court
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
GARNET AGREES

London, Dec. 6.---The British cab
met at its meeting today unanimously
approved the draft agreement with
the Sim Fein and congratulated Pre-
mier Lloyd George and the members
Of the delegation in the Irish confer
ence on the success OF the negotia-
tons.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
TO SPEAK IN HARTFORD

The Hartford chapter of the Ameri-
can society for Steel Treating will
meet Thursday evening in the Jewell
hall of the Hartford Y. NJ. c. A. at
7:45 o'clock George r. Moore Of
the Wallace Barnes Co. will give a
talk on Spring Manufacture"
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
SOUTHERN JURY CLEARS NEGRO

Goldsboro, N. c., Dec. 6.---After be-
ing out only a few minutes the jury
in the case Of Pete Rogers, colored,
charged with the murder Of John c.
Leanins, Pittsboro merchant, on the
night Of Aug. last, brought in aver
dict of not guilty
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
HORSE SHOT

One OF the New Britain Ice corpo-
ration's horses slipped at the corner
Of Lexington and West Main streets
this morning and broke its legs, The
horse had to be killed and was shot
by Veterinary Surgeon Radcliffe.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
FAFNIR DRAGON OUT

The Christmas issue of the Fsfnir
Dragon the factory paper, is off the
press and is being distributed. The
booklet contains story on the Fafnir
exhibit at the International Textile ex-
position in Boston, and other items o.
interest to the manufacturers and
dealers in ball bearings.
New Britain herald., 1921-12-06
City Items

Mr. and Mrs George f, Miller Of
pIailyine, announce ,hc birth OF q
~ pound daughter Myatis Viola, at
the New Britain General hospital, On
sunday