New Britain herald., 1922-11-17
HUSBANDS UNITE
 FOR PROTECTION
Form Association of Brothers
 Under the Skin"

New York. Nov. l7.--Hushands who
 feel they are wronged because their .1wives want them to stay at home nights or who otherwise resent con
 nubial discipline at least have an or- Emulation where the can meet to
 voice their mutual grievances, Yes tterday the Association of Brothers
 under the Skin applied to Supreme
 Court Justice McMarsch for a char Tter, setting forth in the application some of the aims of the organization. The court held the application for Consideration.
 The platform of the rebel husbands As set forth in the application estab- Mishcd the aims as follows
 "To re-esta blish, maintain and operate the household primarily as a Anasculine institution. V ITO protect the husband from any And all household duties such as pweeping. marketing, cooking, wash, Ang dishes and nursing the kitchen or Furnace fires. M
 ITO prevent any purchase by the wife. whether for cash or credit, ex- cept after consultation with the hps- X band and with his consent
 ITO prevent the entrance into the home of mothers-in-law and all rela- .tives on the wife's eide, except upon written permit signed by an officer of the association. which permits shall not be issued for use on Saturdays, Sundays or holidays.
 q No prevent the delivery into the home of all so-called 'delicatessen meals and to compel the serving of tegular food, home cooked. > ITO prevent any reference. how over much justified by the wife to any past faults or deficiencies of the husband, \ ITO establish the right of the hus- band to absent himself from the home for specified number of even jngs each month to attend business, lodge and club meetings, and to estab- fish his right to return therefrom at my reasonable hour-to be fixed sole ly by himself.
 < To Develop Cave-Men. ITO develop cave man methods for the better discipline of jealous, nag ging or unreasonable wives
 ITO establish the exclusive right of the. husband to determine the brev- ity of the wife's hair and the length | of the wife's skirt,
 ITO compel the wife to share in the | troubles as well as the pleasures of 1 married life, and to establish the fact that the wife's place Is at home, and ahat her duty is to cooperate to make the home happy"
 The incorporators are Edward | Eonns, 424 East Eighty-fourth street; R. Ferguson, B West Seven ty-seventh street, and Hugh J. Con- nelly with offices in the Knicker- booker building.
 A reporter found about fifteen of the fifty members holding a meeting | recently at 1,537 Third avenue | Bonn. who is president, explained 1 the novel organization as follows: This organization Is the result of 2 rjoshing' which married men of a l group received from the single men. l We heard of the Clarence League | Formed out West to demand dignity for that name. and also the Bald Head League of Connecticut, which against jokes aimed at those who had no hisute adornment. Therefore we believed our organiza- lion was timely"
 Three Desert.
 MT. Bonn admitted that there had ceen a defection among the incorpor- ltors due to the wives learning of the plan afoot to resist flreside discipline He said wasn't fair ta mention which ,re of the three incorporators had been compelled to break away fro he solemn compact, The rebel" song which the mem- ,ers will sing at each of the weekly is as follows:
 BROTHERS UNDER THE. SKIN. Awoman's place is in the home.
 We've. heard 1t said. but nowadays | husband also may not roam, But he must lead domestic ways; 3o husbands all. attend the call To arms. Rise up! Declare your
 freedom.
 Why even horses leave their stall
 So loose your chains-revolt from
 sho-d dom.
 ve were not made for womens slaves
 We have a. mission to fulfill, l man who drinks and smokes and
 slaves
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