Putnam patriot., 1927-03-18

the change in the policy of trade
 uni0nism. There is different feel . ing from that which existed twenty
 years ago when it was first proposed
 in the legislature 10 establish trade
 schools. The distinguished Dr. flayei
 $. Luther. then president of Trinity. was H member of the state senate and
 chairman of the committee on educa-
 ton when the proposition first came
 before the general assembly. While
 he failed to secure legislation to give complete effect to a plan for the es- tablishment of trade schools in Con neelieut at the session of ls04 he secured legislative recognition Tor the
 project and an appropriation whieh,
 while it WAS inadequate Co fully carry out his purpose. was the entering wedge for their establishment
 It was a great loss to Connecticut that Dr. Luther. after his retirement from the presidency of Trinity college found it necessary to leave the state and take up his residence in Callfor- nia An attempt was made to thWart his plan for the establishment Of trade school system in Connecticut but f failed. The establishment of trade schools is noW ths established policy of the state and it IS being de- uel0ped with care and reasonable speed The trades unions now favor them and in Hartford where at one lime fhere was bitter hostility Co them their benefieienee is recognized and theif establishment encouraged by those who gre affiliated with labor. unions Dr. Luther. in his sunny home in Pasadena. has reason to feel that he accomplished lasting good fur his native state when he succeed ed in getting d law through the gen eral assembly for the establishment If the schools. The working people of Hartford and the manufacturing interests of the state have reason toI keep Br Luther in grateful rcmell- brance for what he did Co secure the establishment 0f trade schools in Con rectieuf Had hr stayed in fhe state after He had refIrad from the presl- i #euey af TriuHy college he would, | bv tins time. have been elected gov . rrnof and the Republicans would have forgiven his Praaa -lKs affiliations
 Senator Darbie Not Sulking
 II Is noticed tEat Senator DarbIe af kiumelv. Whaa friends WeHe Enesl-. ou-E Hsabpo H Hl failure fa 34nd tfIg nomination for attorney gen crul at the ia- Republican ztatg con 4sntIaH and WHa Wa==H Hiiatlaiii, might be ee8se.-# aitH tHe t#leHH4p If fHe senate, shows no signs Of be-
 nr HIsauuaIntoH hut Httcad ta His senatorial dute HIth marked tdeltJ and with iHtel#HeHt attention te The
 interests of h district and t1 the affairs 0f thc entire tate He ls showing that hei~ good sRort=t the expression. which K somewhat wanting u dignity may he allowed. He is shaVIug fine spirit in his defeat and this spirit 8ill be remem- bpred tu his advantage later To Use common expression he is proving that he s a good loser which IS the characteristic of brave man He is attending strictly te the duties of his position as chairman of the com mittee on public health and safety. He neither sulks or quits, but Is rem dering the state valuable service in his senatorial work There is nothing the pthpit Hi tue aAdtt tth' ttot' eitAi' man who does not sulk but bears his defeat with bravery.
 Another Windham county man who k earning the high opinion of every one is Mir Neatherhead of Che town i of Windham who Is doing very meri- l turious work as a member of the i'm ! portant committee on appropriations. i His colleagues on this committee have
 a high opinion of his judgment and
 he is paid marked deferenee at hear lngs and also in the councils of the committee By the way Senator Hall.
 of the sixth district. the senate chair
 man 0f this committee. appreciates
 the loyal assistance which he and i House Chairman Elwell Clark receive
 from all their colleagues on the com mittee