New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 10, 1922, Page 14

PRICKLY PEAR MENACE Millions Wales Subject To Insects Destroy- ing Fruit Daily. Sydney, N of Acres in New Sounth 8 W, June 10.--Mijl Hons of acres in Queensland and northern New South Wales are in- fested with prickly pear and !h(-} government is continuing its endeav ors to control the scourge by use of its natural enemies, such as insects and bacteria Scientists engaged in the investiga- tions announced that they bhelieved that they are on the eve of important discoveries. They have drawn upon practically the entire world for “‘weapons” with which to combat the menace, organisms having been re- celved from South Amerca, Texas Florda, Mexico and other countres. | “From the lahoratory results it seems as if there has been established | here a complex of organisms which, | provided they act together in the field | as they are doing in the laboratory, | and provided the moths breed suffi- ciently rapidly, may bring about com- plete control prickly pear menace ultimat sald Professor Harvey Johnson, one of the scien- tists engaged in the work. ‘“‘As the number of insects grow it is hoped that in a few years' time, appre- clable progress will have heen made in those districts in which the or- ganisms will have heen liberated.” of « MAY COME 10 U. §. Russian Opera Artists Turning Long- ‘'ing. Eyes To America As Scason ; iCloses in Soviet Country. Moscow, June 10.-—As Moscow's wera and dramatic season ap- proaches its close, scores of Russia's best artists turning their eyes longingly toward America. If the American state department consents, Madame Nieshdanova, premier so- prano of Russia; M. Sobinoff, Rus- 8ia’s most noted tenor, and several others of the Moscow Grand Opera may appear in New York this fall. Madame Nieshdanova, a coloratura | soprano who, with Chialiapin and | Bobinoff, formed an trio | operatic which has won high praise in Rus- sia, already has permission of the | Boviet government to leave for | abroad. She has long been favor- ably known in Russia and although somewhat advanced in years, she still retains her voice, Madame Niesnda- nova sang frequently with Caruso in Europe. M. Rumianseff, administrative di- | rector of the Moscow Art theater, is| preparing to leave within a short time for New York to arrange there for the presentation of several of the Theater's most famous dramas. 4,000,000 RUBLES FOR $1 Raussian Money So Cheap That Res- taurants Drop Final Six Ciphers Off Price Lists. 'he Soviet ruble Mosgcow, June 10— low value has now reached such that cabmen. shopkeepers and other persons refer generally to millions as “leemons,” or lemons. The minimum fare for a short cab ride is generally “lesmon,” or one lemon. In restaurant menus and price the final six ciphers generally off; for example, price of an order of beefsteak, really 3,200,000 rubles is expressed as 3.20 rubles. For the past few weeks the curb| rate of exchange has been in the mneighborhood of 4,000,000 rubles to the dollar, meking one ‘lemon” worth about 25 cents American. Food prices soar daily to such an extent that a housewife, with money enough to buy 10 pounds of bread to- day, may be able to buy only six pounds tomorrow. other are ists the cut 'America Not to Take Issu> With Ambassador | Washington, June 10.—The incident created by the public discussion of | tariff questions by Ambassador Ricel of Italy, whi‘h brought criticism on | the floor of the senate has been defi-| nitely closed so far as the American government is concerned. The am- bassador saw Secretary Hughes late yesterday in relation to the matter and it was learned authoritatively to- | day that the conference ended the| matter. HEADS WOMAN'S TRADE LEAGUE | Waukegan, Ill., June 10.—Mrs. Maud Bwartz, of New York is the new pres- fdent of the National Women's Trade | union league which is hoelding its| eighth biennial convention here. She | succeeds Mrs. Raymond Robins of Chicago. e Jhe Lincoln Realty L’? Looking backward teaches { us the lesson that we all must learn—that of neglected op- portunities. We have learn- ed to look into the future. Buy real estate now. HONE. LT, PIIQO ‘ | THE LINCOLN REALIY [* Room 212 & s | |is safe for all to take | tice of the recent awards of the Pu- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1922 “All My Children Have Benefited From Father John's Medicine” “Two years ago our whole family was sick with Influenza and it left us all with very distressing coughs. We tried Father John's Medicine and soon we were all entirely well again, We have found Father John's Medicine to be very good for throat and bron- chigl troubles. My three children always take it for a cold. 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Lying before him on his desk was the incoming mail from Sofia and letters bore a beautifully executed several of the| AJOR LUDINGTON DEAD Former State Senator From Eighth District Was T Less Than One Month—Prominent Oyster Dealer, New Haven, June 19 -—Major Lu- zerne Ludington former state senator from the eighth district and long identified with the state's oyster in- dustry, died today from stomach trouble after a nacute iliness of less than a month Major Ludington at- tained his title as commander of the old horse guards and later he com- manded Troop A, cavalry in the Na- tional Guard, He headed the move- ment which brought about the erec- tion of an armory for the cavalry here In the state senate he was | ehairman of the committee on mili- tary affairs. In business he fol- lowed his father in raising and mar- keting oysters, and the industry, which has large areas on the Long Island side of the cound. He had always been closely attached to city politics. Mr. Ludington was twice married and had two children by each mar- riage, his second wife and three chil- dren surviving. International Games to Be at Los Angeles in Sept., "23 Paris, June 10. — (By Associated portrait of L. D. Bouchier in the | shape of a postage stamp. | “That was the remarkable tribute paid by Bulgaria to a man who gave | up thirty years of his life to aiding her in the struggle for freedom; in building up her relations with Europe and making the world know the re- sources of the country. He was the correspondent in Bulgaria of the Lon- | f§ don Times for that length of time, in| itself a remarkable record, and was so beloved by the people that it was in conformity with the general desire that for the first time in history the portrait of a foreigner was placed on the postage stamp.” The reporter agreed with the min- ister in his belief that at last the newspaperman was coming into his “My Bread and was fine, Mamma.” “My bread and mik was fine, mamma.” y That is the favorite dish for the kiddies and it helps them grow up to a joyous, useful health. Our milk is sealed for your g safety. ‘ESEIBERT & SON “Your Milkman" PARK STRELT, ¢~ PMONE 1720 5&* P Vincelette Garage 168 Rear Arch St. Repairing and Over- hauling Babraith and Pattison Carpenters, Builders and General Contractors Estimates Oheerfully Given Jobbing Promptly Attended To. | Tel. 992 MAZDA LAMPS FREE DELIVERY —THI— COWLES ELECTRIC CO. 392 STANLEY ST. 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RATLWAY STRIKE ENDS East Indian Workers Return To Du- ties After Two Months of Tdleness ~Transportation Resumod, Calcutta, June 10.—The general strike on the East Indian railway, af- ter dragging on for more than two months, has finally come to an end. The strikers have accepted the offer made recently by the agent of the railway, and are resuming work at practically all points along the line The conciliation hetween the rall- way officials and the workers has been’ facilitated by the efforts of F. C. Andrews, who acted as a mediator. Mr. Andrews is an Englishman, for- merly engaged in missionary work. He now wears Indian clothing and has made himself prominent in up- holding the Indians in their efforts to obtain complete home rule. News of the ending of the strike has come as a great relef, for its continuance was proving distressing in many ways. 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