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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, January 26, 1916 · page 6

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”DNBDAY, JAN. 26, 1916

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'” ii inseam" DIRECTORY

did Won Lodge, No. 108. F. and A. it.
Whats in Masonic Building, South
Hun at. not In and 3rd Tuesdayof
'.m monthaduly and August ex-

"cepied—at 8 o'clock. All Master
chansons cordially invited. Arthur

ill: Ferris, w. lti.9 Robert M. \‘liicox,

Ibtlcr Chapter. No. SI, R. A. M.
Meets in Masonic Building, South
Main street, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
0‘! each month—July and August ex-

~t§ptod~at 8 o'clock. All Royal Arch

llama cordially invited. Charles

_ A. Tuck, H. P.. F. 8. Lyon. Sec.

 

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'_FEDERAL COMPENSATION.
99 '4iv‘ourteen men were killed or iniur~
J od‘two weeks ago by a submarine ex-
plolion in the Brooklyn navy yard.
' File of them new members of the
United States naxy. They or
domes will receive pensions,
opus-so. Uncle Sam is notoriously gen-
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of

eons in pensionlng his soldiers
egllol's; ~ ‘
Jut nine of the men were civilians.
Nod all the compensation that
e to them or their families is the
maltght allowance prmidtd for in the
, . federal statute of 1908. ‘
T9hat law was regarded as liberal
' nilgen it was passed although it was
nligtli‘llly complications similar leg-
' )ir‘ Itlon abroad. Since then nearly half
til.» state's in the Union have adopted
xrfizre, liberal measures. Today it is
cililo'df‘the worst compensation act in
tile world.‘ it doesn't provide in such
cases as this. for either medical at-

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. traction or funeral expenses, and the

_9 Inlaxitnum compensation allowed is one
I ' yeti-is wages.

‘ ‘Atteution is being called to the fact
“ch an excellent federal compensation
measure was drafted three years ago
55' the ‘American Association for La-
ho" Legislation. it is known as the
Klmr-McGillicuddy act, and is reposing
in the bosom of the House judiciary

'c9t{r.imlttee. Isn't it time something
u '. . heard from it?

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lMMlGRANT PRIDE.

 

derstanding 4mmlgrani America, in

es-cntlally different from the spirit of
""1919? own pioneer ancestors. And
i is where they or; wrong.

9 oago had a benefit performance
'Orghestra Hall a. few days ago, for
Itgllno Red Cross. It was manag-
recalled “society people. Sev-
mug ladies were delegated to

that the Italians would want to
«film the enterprise. and equally as
w of course, that they would
cheapest tickets. So sure of
volatile committee that it had
W sold all the good seats.

a unfazement of the debutante
filler! Little [idly would not
tickets. ltaiian merchants
,ahd waiters. and boot
.‘eage‘rto support the en-
t they would not buy seats

 

 
 
 

 

their

Native America persists in misunfi
spite of the fact that we were all iIn-9
'migrants at some time or other. The'

natives imagine that th espirit of new
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arrivals who speak strange tongues is“
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shroud]: “Little Italy’ and sell tickfi

Jinn $3. j'l‘hey insisted

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b 9 w pro-om not is
m I! “to 3!. VIII. lul-
ht 1’00 m 1m and
m Cone-u, in II neat Inor-
lvlow in tho New Yuri World.

“The United Sula." he says. "is to
thy in the same position in relation to
the rest of the world as the thirteen
original states were in regard to what
is now the United States.

“Just as the thirteen states had at
their very doors the whole continent
from the Alleghenlcu to tho Pacific to
develop and conquer. so today their It
the whole world waiting to be develop-
ed _by American capital and American
brains and American energy. There is
the whole world to conquer. the whole
of mankind to serve That is the op
portunity of the United States."

These are noble words, all the more
effective because they come. from a
man distinguished for his own achiev
meat. Theodoroh \'.VIil is himself on
of the race of conquerors for whom
he says the world lies open for fresh
conquest. While he does not say so.
what Mr Vail asks is simply that the
1 business men go for

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other American

ward today with the same hopeful e“.
i thusiasin that he has shown instead of
yielding to the pessimism that has

characterized recent utterances of

some of our financiers and captains of9

industry.
tile. is not afraid of the
that will come when the war ends Ho

' c ondit ions

sees l’ii’l'liuse very conditions our great 9“,.“ of a 5”“... to be brought about, ‘0 set a good example to others. He‘

opportunity for a typically American
'place in the sun—an extension of et-
fort which seeks no gain at the ox-
peuse of any other nation but which
will [in us huge profits while it ion
fcI-s large benefits

"There will be whole countries 0!
lluropc to be rebuilt," he romarks,‘ "for
- property of every description is being
9 destroyed on a scale never dreamed of
; before. That is their work, and will oc-

cupy them for some time. But lying

right at our door there are Mexico andl

Central and South America and all
those rich and fertile countries that
are crying for development which
must tome and now can tome only
:nrouxh the United State's. 1! we do
not place our wealth our energy. our
lnltlatlIe at their seivice, we shall be
losing the greatest opportunity that
has over come to any nation."
in this great. work. as he very pro-
perly suggests, the people have a right
to look to the government for moral
vsuppori and even for active cooper-a
9tlon With a united front there can
be no doubt of the result.
\\ e have piontv of money. and shall
soon have more. We have plenty of
Our millions of men and bil-
‘f

workers;
flions of capital are to be put to wor.

uphullding enterprises of world utlllty,;Tu rke)’ s behalf which should ““9 in mm 5098 by and you may be sure.
development and Mutual iInporIs from Germany as well the millennium 10%” things “N“ startl
'wnl keep on going unless something‘

providing world
world wide transportation. We can
win in foreign lands as we have won
l in our own West. And that is the only

5 sort of conquest any nation should be

proud of.

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l VICTIM or mors Is DEAD.
Youngstown Laborer Shot Through

Lungs Succumbs to His Wounds.

YOUNGSTOWN 0., Jan. 26. —Frank
.Roaa. a laborer who was shot through
the lungs during the East Youngs-
town riots over two weeks ago. died
lin a hospital here to- day. Rosa's
death is the fourth one resulting from
lthe riots in which over 50 other? were
wounded and a million dollars' worth

' of property destroyed.

All danger of a new strike in the

East Youngstown steel mills with a

sac assumed, as a matter or repetition of rioting is now bellevod‘

to be over.

 

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9Jan. stiff-bes-

 

SEYMOUR. Conn,

a razor. He leaves a wife and family.

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STREET l8 «PWNTlFF_
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pondeut on account of long continued
ill unwanted Elford. aged 55, com‘
mitted suicide at his_home near here
yesterday by cutting his throat with

m 8UI‘I9
You wouidd’t think that a lawsuit

could be brought by 131135 till. can
meet. but out a up we be the

 

Bi-‘llldbi. Jan. :6,-~lt'orrupond-oe
of The A-Ml'itod Prank—The occi-
ely recently organised for the econ-
omic study of the Near Elsi has be-
gun a course of lectures at the Uni-
versity of Berlin. which is one of
’many indications that the economic
exploitation of Turkey after the war
is almdy engaging much attention
here. The first lecture was given by
R. Junge, who has spent many years
in study of ecwomic conditions in the‘
Near East and who has just published
a book under the title of “The Euro
peanization of Oriental Business
Life."

The society referred to is made up
of a number of university professors.
students of economics. and business
idea interested in the development of
Turkey. it appears, however. that‘
there is some disagreement amongthe
various authorities on the subject as
to whether Germany will find as great
an opportunity or trade in Turkey as
some of the more optimistic writers
expect. Prof. (‘. H. Decker. of the Un-
iversity of Bonn. in an article in the
Cologne (lasette, notes the large nuin~
her of young men who are taking up
the study of Turkish and Arabic in the
hope of putting their knowledge to

 

“makes him think so.

 

MILLENNIUU

FAR AWAY.

 

Editor of the South Norwalk Even-
ing Sentinel:—

Dld You ever stop to think why the
millennium is so long in coming? Per-
haps you will say it is because people
are so bad. But that is not the rea-
son; it is because something else is
J0 bad. Now, the undersigned thinks
he. has found the anti- millennium mic-
robe. He has been on the track of
the critter for many long years: and‘
he is willing to leave it to you and
:iour readers whether he has actually
found its lair or his dotage only
His tale of woe
is as follow:

in tracking the aforesaid beast.
about the first discovery the writer
made was the universal impulse of
average mankind towards being as
Food as. circumstances would let him.

 

good alcouul when the war is over
a'nd he ions that German hopes in this;
Iegard are not only exaggerated but
childless.

l’Iol'. Jungc's book. which is

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the

hi the socien that is studying the
castein economic situation. also con.
It warning against excessive om
ltimlsm on the part of Germany. Prof. ‘
[Jungc spent the years investigating
the Russian attempt to Europeauire.
'lIIrkestan. and he warns the (humans
nagainst repeating the methods which
ltussia tiled in that part of the Near‘
Past The Russians. he dcclaled. had-
‘takcn only a merchants Vll‘W of tlie99
presented They had]
worked the market for all it was'
worth without looking to theI future
Occidental fashions were introduced,
in ordet to lmrcaae the demand for
European goods. and similarly.’ nux
ere forced by other manna!
Long credits were extended that in-
polvetl the Rustin merchant in thei
late of the native buying firms and
be was finally obliged to squeeze the
latter for payment. with the result
that many of the native firms
ruined. Valuable Oriental goods of ar-
tistlc design were imitated by Euro-9i
pean factories and sent into Turkes-, .
ton to displace the. home. produth

in suggesting a commercial policy
for Germany in Turkey, Prof. Junge de l
Iclared that Turkish business llfo‘

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opportunities

ports \\

.‘:hould be- allowed to remain Turkishl

Instead of being made German. -Ger-
many, he said, should indulge in no;
thought of making Turkey a part. of
ribs German economic system. Bel
even favored a protective policy in

 

‘lls those from other countries.
in makmg a number of recommends
tions for the rejuvenation of Turke

.tial was It far- sighted credit system.
with special reference to the needs of
farmers and other small borrowers.
Railways and highways must be built
extensively, agriculture rationally re~
formed by means of experiment sto-
tlons and model farms. A topograph-
ical survey of all sections of the coup,
ti y available for agriculture must. be
made. he said. to serve as basis for a

of long credits should be abolished he
{declared

 

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GREENWICH REPORTER ELOPES
9WlTH Harness.

IMiss Ada D. Howard. a Washington
heiress. and William Hold. a. news-
paper-man of Greenwich, Conn, were
secretary married abPort Chester Gat-
uiday evening. ” The story of the ro-
manco was teamed at Greenwich yes-
tsrday.

The bride is only twenty, and Mr.
Hold two years older. Mrs. Held in
the daughter of the lain Mr. and Mrs.
William flown-d, who were killed in
a railroad wreck at New Rochelle
twelve your: ago. A settlement from
tho railroad mulling- about. ”0.000
form part of limbridéb oust..-

Mr. fidid" and Miss floward had
been friends since childhood. Re"

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lieady to help religion and education:

9lnover lies unless he tries to outllo

 

wide-reaching .9,an of "7mm” In ‘stop worrying about the upllfe bust
the foreign trade the Oriental system ”‘9"-

 

For. if you keep your hands off of the
average man and not put him out of
his good job at fair wages he not on-
ly harms no one. but naturally likes

is good to his wife and children;
and generally a quiet. wholesome and
helpful neighbor. Rubbing and mur-
(‘ering ace the last things he think!
at. He does not even sw.car ”mote'n

lllt‘ ”sry.’ as Eben Holden said. fle9

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.v.ou if he goes out evenings. he takes!
‘Iiie missus with him, unless the child-l
Icn are having the measles; and if
he goes out. he gets no druukcr‘ than
the missus does. and she. God lileaill
her. drinks nothing stronger than low
.ream soda and takes her husband to
no worse places than the movies.
l‘hls is not ill the 300‘ that is in him.
They both haw? decent;~ ambition to be
somebody; and lh9ey ”Earhart money
they rea9nablv (I'm. I‘m the
'hoys and‘glrls to school. then. if pos-
sible. to college. The» goro' church-
:Is often as the mumps and whooping

 

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were rough at home will let them. They do 0.99.99
loot buy an auto even a Ford. un till 1

they can do so without mortsaslngl
their home of their futfire They keep 9|
on growing in property and in grace.

at least among the {stomkoeporl
They get a taste for the public library

music. better clothing, more refine.
menta all round; and when they put!
oft the scope leave behind them bet
ter girls and boys than they were
when they started Thus, if you letln
the average man hold down his goodl
Job. you notice a strong improvument

 

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i

stops them; and if vou start your

y. logo with everybody having a goodl

economically. he said that-one ensen- ;l°b at flood pay‘. with education malt.
Ling broader and broader minds and re

ltglon purer and sweeter hearts all!
be time. you merely have to let. thingsl
take their natural course, in order
soon to see. ahead in its sunrise glory
the millennium day already breaking.
To reach this result you need no
ism of any sort. Just stop robbing
{men and women of their good jobs at
‘rood pay and stand pill; and you can

The hohoes will die out and the
slums will dry up; and the. settle.
ment. workers can go home and take
care of their own bibles. Whyf‘Bea
cause. with good jobs at good pay.
people would got too proud to fight.
l'l‘hoy would he too stuck up. for vul
gar sin. They would be cumin: MIP-
nlhons witii"‘each other to see‘ who
could make the besfrocor‘d.‘ Sin
would soon be so unpopular that it
would mean toning and feathering
and the public dump for the sinner;
and he9would_.be likely to die an un-
ploasant death. Normal people vie
with each other in being good: it is
only degenerates and ighoblo moo»
strosities that via with each other in
being bad. When you him enough“

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to to an;
“pitiful!

pic on not only he too
but tombs»! to oini’ér

 

you armaments rine9of1ne 5.9:9—999,

cash on hand, you like to treat peo- L. 9
pie so they Will brag ibont you“ res- -

NO FREIGHT EMBARGO

\On Our

gLEARANCE SALE

manner. pun a. mo

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

BRAND

Tomorrow we Offer a

EBARGAINS

NEW‘é’
It is the greatest

CLEAN UP SALE

In 27 Years

You can’t afford to miss it.

 

mice that, if you should start right
of! is soon as you have read this
first chapter of revelations and give
pverybody in this country a good job
and let him keep it; and if you held
her steady at that notch in a bun-
dred years there would not be a thief
tn the wohle country unless you
taught him to steal first or imputed
him under the linderwood- Simmons
law; and you would not be able to
find a schoolboy Anywhere ground
who would not mind his mother. take
Maker' s name in vain, tone I out.
throw a stone at a bird. tlacan a dog's
t.iill steal apples or kiss the girls with
out their leave. That Is my idea. any-
way: and does it not look so? But
we can test the tendency of things
by looking at the opposite condition.
l‘or,‘ suppose you took away all the
jobs ' of the people and sent them
abroad—that is. the jobs— to find
other owners; or cut wages so low
that the workers would be sure to

he succuded in saving the boat and
crew from capture.

He said that they left their base ear.
ly in the morning and passed into thel
North Sea, the boat being under water
with the pert-cope awash.
through the perlscope," he continued, 1
"and could see a red buoy behind my;
boat. When ten minutes later i look
ed 1 saw the buoy again, still at the1
same distance behind us. i steered to]
the right and the nto the left. but the9
buoy kept on following us. i descend-
ed deep into the water but still aawi
the buoy floating on the surface above
us. At last i discovered that we had:
caught the chain of the buoy and that»;
we were dragging it along with us. At;
this time I also saw through thopor 5
iscopo that a strange small steamer
was steering a course directly behind
us and the buoy. At the some time my
sounding apparatus indicated that a;
screw steamer was in the .ylcinily.

 

[starve sooner or later if they did not

s.teiil What would people do to be

torpedo boats were approaching froml
the north. 1 increased the speed of;

saved? it is certain they would not the boat in the expectation of being

.30 in the church out of anxiety form“? to attack one of them The five
until they were sure 0’ torpedo boats arranged themselves in

their souls
their bodies. and it is just as certain
that as people love life more than
1. awe. they would break every law in
the calendar if they thought that would
save their lives. of course. with poo-
ple's Jobs gone. you would have a
pandemonium of what is called crime
in less time than i amwriting this
wise letter. is not that common
sense? :Don‘t tell us that you would
rather die than steal. You wouldn't:
that is. you would not die if stealing
would save you and you caught the
policeman oi his boot.

it is about as dangerous as suicide
for a men to steal his neighbor‘s Job“
and sell it on a brokerage abroad. at
anyrate. it is not helping the millen-
nium to get under .wliy towards our
planet.

But this first chapter of revelations.
is long enough.- if you wont to sea
ho wit connects up with my‘ anti-mil
lenniurn microbe idea. why. just say
so and I will tap my talk he! again

Yours rein.
, ROSWELL A. BENEDICT.
January 25. 1816.

' for eighteen hours.

,9,t-hat my compus'was out of order.
{for a tune! steered bythe men color
,;_;1 of the water, but art but i had to get
» rid of the ballast in order to rise... l

9, «informant that the, nionoruoitii“I
' ,. continued “to matter tile um depth

a circle. 1 sank still deeper and got
ready for eventualitieé.
“At this juncture my boat began to
roll in a most incomprehensible man-
ner. We began to rise and sink alter~
nately, the steering gear being appa-
rently out of order. Soon afterwards.
I discovered that we had encountered

entangled in it. We had in fact. got.
into the not of one of the huntors sur-
rounding na. 9
"For an hour and a half the netting
carried us with it. and although i
made every effort to get clear of it. it
seemed impossible. There was noth-
ing to do but to increase the weight
in the submarine as much as possible
so that I might try to break the not-
ting. Fortunately when we started 1
.had pumped in from five to six tons of.
water. filling all the tanks. 1 increas-
ed9.tlio weight of the boat to the ut-
most and suddenly we felt "ll ammo
were clear of tie netting. 'I then do
sconded Is deeply in the was: as i
could. the monometer showing thirty
meters. We. remained under water
"When I wanted
to ascertain where we were?! noticed

I had

 

 

 

a wire netting amid were hopelessly '

 
 

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 

ed for six hours at the end of which
time i had succeeded in pulllni: the

7compass in order and also in l‘t‘p'dlrinc;

the. steering gear. But upon rising
this time, we were detected by a l0r~

.1 lwkédlpedti boat which made straight for Its

forcing me to descend again. i it!
mained submerged for two hours, then
turned slowly outwards and at a dis-
tance of some fifty- meters from the. '
'leuding enemy craft passed towards
the open sea. At nine o'clock in the
owning we were able to Ilse to the

surface in safety.‘

l’llllllllh—“fl—~ SUPPORI
NEED fill H08l’llll

(Continued Fr0m First, Page.)

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Observation rev ealod that live enemy- '

seems to be only one out of many sim-
ilar cases, where the ambulance has
shown up to a great disadvantage.

“The directors." said Mr. Cohen.

“have given me full power in this
work, and I will use this power to tho.
best of my power and knowledge to
better affairs in the hodpital. Rich you
or poor man, do long as [have any-
thing to say in. regard to the matter
wilLbe treated alike. fluoms which
have been engaged will be used for:
the patients who have reserved them.
and it will make no difference wheth—
er it is the poorest. or the richest
man in the town, he will wait his tum
before being admitted."
Mr. Cohen also addressed the la—
dies particularly. and asked for their
help and cooperation in the move—
ment.

‘All nation wide movements," said
Mr. Cohen, ‘such as 'The Child La-
bor Problem,’ and many others of the
same order. have started among a;
small group of ladies and have grad:
ually spread. to problems of nation
wide importance ”

On these grounds, Mr. Cohen ex—
pressed his belief and hope that thei
ladies. of Howell: would unite with:
him in carrying the mov‘emenL
through to a grand success. Many
women of the town have already ap-
proached Mr Cohen in regard to the
matter, and have offered their ser-
vices. to blin- to be mod-in out
which he saw fit.. Plans havea ready-
been gotten under way and ladies or.
the various chdrchelt herb" gladly
pledged themselves to help in Every
wayw'tiut is tips-bio.

.ln his final remarks Mr. Cohen
urged the indie! to like some action“
'on tile matter. and to come to bin
at we; or he would and
view studio-impact“; also:
time or place, that would beautician. _ - ..

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‘I. my probobb an tumble «on i'
wliiaaoonbe anthem-tier. it
the ladies of etowrr. ~ 9 9 9.99'

 

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