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KB THE CHAT, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1924 maiea: Mr. and Mri. Paul Selfert, dom of thinking, and yet how many of PASTA CITES INFLUENCES if .3.., li.ar Ml mlncjs that they are to perform a duty to Society and to the State. The defendant comes into court with the pre us avail ourselves of the privilege? what they cannot do without; rather, ue takes away from them the Opportunity of determining for themselves whether thev can or cannot do without R. Engier, Scout Commissioner of Queens Council; Burt Williams, Jamaica; II.

A-Payne, Long Island City; 8. Ward Sterling, Baldwin. Ed. Wicks, Quen. Clifford Bollman, William Doengea, Fred Airs.

v. wenarme, mi u. and Mrs. Lindner. Mrs.

H. Schaefer, "Let us then emphasize these Influence fdr good. Let us spread them broadcast in the end that they shall pre THAT DETER LAWLESSNESS sumption of Innocence In his favor, and that presumption remains throughout the Schaardt and -Miss Kmma Schaardt, drink. These bootlercers. open deflors and Mrs.

Konatshney. Mr. and M. Reiff and at Astoria. Her.J SALE! This Range $29.50 entire trial.

It is for the State to prove dominate and lawlessness shall be whed out. If the young mea and women of Mr. Andrao, Miss CHURCH, HOME AND SCHOOL HE beyond a reasonable doubt, and the jury must be convinced, that the crime was Andiae of Jersey City; Mrs. bJ the day aet themselves thinking about CONSIDERS THE GREATEST MEDIUMS rOR GOOD gelhardt of Bnglishtown, N. Mrs.

committed by the defendant. The de these Important problems, m) bend their efforts toward religious-, social and politi fendant need not go on the stand In his J. Haegel, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Bohn, Mrs. of the law, should not bo accorded the society of law-abiding citizens. They are in no small way responsible for the prevailing disrespect for duly enacted laws. It was Brander Matthews writ, said: 'We need our conscience and to set up a loftier standard of social intercourse, refusing to wlw men who make their money by overriding the law or by undermining bert O'Neill, Long Island City, Budolph Mlnch.

Richmond Hill. Earl Rylance, St-Albans: William Siebert, Maspeth; Rob. ert Thompson, Jamaica; Arthur Stoin-berger, Jamaica; Joseph H- Schmltt. Richmond Hill; Salvadore Abbete, Ridge-wood, Edwin and Herman Jaeobi, Ridge-wood, and Thornton II. Hopkins, Hollia.

cal betterment, with their eyes directed PRAISE FOR THE BOY SCOUTS SeMdy Trial nd Fearless Prosecution toward the future, our destiny, I believe, assured." own defense, nor can the prosecutor comment upon hia failure to do so, ft the State fall to make out a case, thej defendant must be acquitted. Our rules Emily Lamb of New Haven, Master James Kelly and 'Master Joseph Wischert. y. of evidence should be so formed aa tol WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY CAMP "The increase in. number of divorces ct at Check Speaks Before Bush.

V' wick E. Sunday School Citinf various Influences that counteract the great spread of lawlessness, Theatre Parly and Supper The members and friends of the Nervy AND ROUND-UP OF SCOUT? SUCCESS allow no openings for the criminal, at the same time protecting those who have been indicted and who are innocent. Competent men in the business world would not shirk their jury duty, for that Is" an important part of the system of John Pasta, recently appointed attache Kaffee Klatch will enjoy a theatre party at the Bushwick Theatre en Monday evening, March i aiid after the performance will go to Dahlbender and enjoy the criminal procedure. of tha District Attorney's office In Queens County, declared that the church, bonie and school are three of the great-cm influences for good, in hia address Sunday afternoon before the Sunday supper prepared for them. Those having charge of the affair ore: Mrs.

Beatrice "Here, then, are the Influences for The best coasting in years featured the week-end round-up of Queens Boy Scout leadera over Washington's Birthday at Camp Matinecock, the summer camp of Queens Council, Boy Scouts of America. A score or more of the Scoutmasters, deputies and other officials of Queens went up on Friday morning, returning to the Borough on Sunday evening Th6 Wmi) was In charge of Assistant Kkasser. chairman; Mrs. Emily EcKert. good the church, the home, the school, scout organizations, playgrounds, speedy vice-chairman; Mrs.

Amelia Bailer. -treas School the Bushwick M. B. Church, Bushwick I'arkway and Madison street. He spoke as follows: trials and fearless prosecution.

Let us urer: Mrs. Katherine Widner, not lose faith In' what we see to be the secretary; Mrs. Lillian recording and corresponding secretary; Mrs. Minnie "Dr. S.

Parkcs Cadman, in an address right. Governments are good or bad. Cabinet range with white enamel splashers, drip and broiler pans. Regular price $49.00. before the Sunday afternoon men's con depending in a large degree upon those fccout Executive Theodore P.

Thomas and (Arthur F. Kolm of Queens MR. AND MRS. POPKEN HOLD 15TH WEDDING CELEBRATION The fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.

H. W. Popken, 456 Jefferson avenue, was 'fittingly celebrated recently, when a party wa held at ijhelr home by a groun of relatives and friends. The evening devoted to a program of music and dancing, with entertainment by several of the guests. Master Irvin Popken, talented son of the couple, pleased with a reading entitled "Old CHory." A delicious supper was served, following which a congratulatory-address waa delivered by Mr.

Wendrino of Jamaica, who Is a friend of long standing. Mr. and Mrs. Popken have been living In Brooklyn for the past five years, and have made a host of friends who wish them continued success and happiness. Prior to living at the Jefferson avenue address, they lived In Jamaica, where they are well-known.

Mrs. Popken, formerly lived in Conhecticut, and many former friends from there attended the celebra is another evidenceof existing lawlessness. There Is no denying that the Children are the real victims of divorce. 'Obey are denied that wliolesomo parenthood toT which every child is entitled. There should be universal divorce laws.

The problem calls for very serious thought. Hasty marriages, and those prompted by physical or material attractiveness, should be discouraged. We will reach the ideal state only when there is that true Christian love, supported by a faith in all that, is good, and a realization and appreciation of all obligations accompanying' marriage. "I submit that the hope of the futurt rests with the youth of today. We are to take over5 the wheel which guides the ship of state.

Now let me read you some statistics showing arraignments of both sexes, between the ages of IB iind 29. in the magistrates courts of our city. I do not give them In tho vein of pessimism, but rather to show that it is between these aso limits that the influences for good are to operate in order to ference at the Bedford Branch of the who go to make it up. If we want a bad government we can have it by being Mersinger, sergeant-at-arms: Trustees: Mesdames, Jennie Thompson. Margaret Elsaseer, Marie Osen, Lucy Repp.

M. C. 'AH iBovernments, in eluding our own, are on trial. tThe campers found that the heavy ow of early in the week had not turned Indifferent to our duties as titizens. Ii At the moment the 'world is ridine out An opinioned man is tiresome, "but if! th) Jlercest gale it has weathered In to slush as It had in the lowlands, but that a heavy sleet had covered the snow, forming a crust 1 which not only made you never express any opinions you will soon have none to express.

modern Dr. Cadman's topic was I have come here today coasting lightning-fast, but also per tor brine tp your attention what I con we want good government, we must be wide awake to our duties. We must hold high those fundamental principles so ably propounded by Montesqule and Rosseau, made possible in this land by the Valiant George Washington, embodied. in the organic, law by our forefathers, and immortalized by the great emancipator, Abraham Lincoln. mitted skating on tne sun ace.

sicas. on the half-mile coasting course Were timed Rider the present-day influences that at 27 seconds from start to finish. The Luckenbaciii heavy crust made skiing and snowshoeing all but impossible. Intensive Scout discussion served to Double Coil Water Heater, nr $12 Valfte DD Gas Heaters, Jf( Special J.DU UP W.J.Elliott 1246 Myrtle at Hart St. 1677 Myrtle Avenue Next to Rldgewood Theatre 'That is the simple duty before us.

tion. Many attractive and useful gifts check lawlessness. while away the evenings, and a Counoll It is a man's work. And If we do not "Of 361,412 males and females arraigned in 1922, 45 per cent ranged from the ages of 16 to 29 years and 25 per HIGH GRADE Pianos and Player Pianos SOLD AT THE RIGHT RICES EASY TER.MS 1134 BROADWAY accept it we cannot be said to be worthy of the citizenship which is ours. And yet, who among ye.

as this or any time, would be willing to barter or exchange were presented to the couple. In addition to Irvin, there bra. daughter, Lcnora, Among tho guests were Mi's Lina Ke-ser, a sister of Mrs. Popken; Mr. and Mri.

fire was held on Saturday In the big fireplace of the "Libskoezeum," which is library, school and museum in summer, but formed the home cabin for the campers over the week-end. The following were also in the aggrega cent of these from 16 to 24. are counteracting and will continue to counteract the spirit of lawlessness. "Lawlessness inevitably deters progress. Where there is no progress, there is a still, which leads to retrogression, cfftniinating in ruination.

The plain duty before us is to pledge ourselves unreservedly and uncompromisingly to living" better life religiously, politically and socially. "Briefly, wherein does this lawlessness exist? Perhaps never before in the history -of our country has the fundamental law of the land been so widely and openly violated as It is today. I refer to the prohibition amendment. That amendment is part of the organic law 'There is nothing hereditary about the citizenship which presumably we are proud to possess, for that of any John J. well-known Brooklyn other nation.

We rejoice in the free tion that- spent the holiday in camp: H. the offenses thnt appear to predominate. More careful thinking, better livins conditions, healthier environment, will lessen their occurrence. druggist; Mr. and Mrs.

Wcndrine of Ja izen. The same Is true or the Girl Scout organizations. I earnestly recommend these movements to the careful consideration of you gentlemen, and if there 'What I consider the greatest influ ences for good I shall here mention togetherthe church, the home and the This Is so self-evident that I do 16th YEAR are any of you who can And the time, it would bo well worth your 'while to of the land, but no one would ever take an Interest rf the affairs of Boy not intend to devote very much time to their consderatlon. The church has Scouts, and volunteer your services at, think so. until this amendment is repealed it is the duty of every Individual vto respect It and every public official to enforce it.

Disrespect for this )aw leads to disrespect for all laws. If the always played an important ro'e in guid scoutmasters. You, by your pwn acts, will thereby place a powerful obstacle in tju path of lawlessness. law is unjust, there is a proper way of "Another influence to counteract the spread or continuance of lawlessness Is the system playgrounds in this big setting it aside. Individuals must not for themselves whether a law, duly enacted, is to receive their respect.

ing the destinies of men and women ami nations. It diffuses into the minds of all the necessity of right living, and the love for and service to God. Young men and youns women, as well as the old, ahriuld heed the warning, that, In the hustle for the material things of life, a thought should be given to their faith and their church. Religion is vital to the well being of society. "As for the home well, I'll sum that city of ours.

Afternoon and night thesr play centers are open for all. Here the Laws must be respected. The fault lies play-seekers are under the parental-like supervision of carefully selected teachers, who. are experts in supervisee with the individuals who seek to make capital of a teetningly unpopular' law. There is no Justification of the bootlegger.

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Too often the gentlemen, in the Jury box allow syspnthy or prejudice brotherhood and mutual helpfulness shall prevail. to control-them in their deliberations Instead of keeping uppermost in their "What 1 consider the most important movement underfoot today for a better citizenry, which will deter lawlessness, is the Boy Scout organization. Here lads New Victor Records on Sale Every Friday E.A.SCIIWEIGER inc. 1525-27 BROADWAY BROOKLYN, N. Y.

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