New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1923, Page 9

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- AN WO ‘LICKED DEWEY STILL ALY Famous Admiral Was Lieulenan at That Time--Polite Opponents fan Pedro, Cal, Feh, 23—Willlam M. Bavage, an attorney here, is cred- ited with being the enly man whe won & fight with the late Admiral Oeorge Dewey, The fight was a fistio | ongagement between the twe men and | took place on the quarterdeck of Il\e’ old sloop-of-war Mississippi in 1863, Dewey was fhen a second lieutenant| and Bavage was a private in the Ma- yines, and on the day of his fight with Dewey was acting as orderly to Captain Melanchton, In & letter written on the 1/, 8, § Olympia by Admiral Dewey on June 16, 1898, the original of Which Mr favage treasures, the hore of Manila Hay recalls his fight with Bavage, He wrote, in part: “I trust T have my temper more in hand now." Mr, Savage, a former judge and state senator tells of the fight as fol- lows: “I had been instructed to take or- ders from no one except Captain Mel- | anchton, T-went to Lieut, Dewey to report ono bell, “*One bell, #ir,' T sald, *‘Strike it,' he ordered. “*“The captgin has given me in- structions to take orders from no one except himself,' 1 replied, “*You strike that bell,’ he manded, “*I won't,’ T retorted, “I'll make you do it.' “‘You can't do it.' , “Dewey then struck at me and linocked me to the deck. I leaped to my feet and rushed*at him.' He went down in a heap against a hateh as I struck him on the jaw, and 1 leaped upon him when he got up. We rolled around on the deck for more than 15 minutes before being separ- uted by the sergeant of the guard. 1 was thrown in the brig. “I was brought hefore the mast and Lieut. Dewey was there also. 1 was covered with bleod, having had no opportunity to wash, but Dewey had washed and changed clothing.@iis face was badly battered and cut and both eyes were black. “‘What the devil have you been doing?' roared the captain he looked us over. **I had no business striking him, sir,' said Dewey. N “‘I am to blame,’ 1 retorted. com- men as and the butidings will cost In the, neighborhood of §5,000,000 and possi- | biy more. | According to My, Rogers the bulld-| ings contemplated will include @/ teaching hospital, & clinie, the medi- cal sohool, the dental scheol and l“ scheol of commerce, logether mlh‘ dormitories, commons and gymnasium Medical Centor. The plan shows the general ar- rangement on the property as a huge medieal center rising many stories in the alr with a complete elevator serv- ice. The other two schools—law and com ee would he in low three story buildings without elevators, These buildings, with dermitories, commons | and gymnasium, would surround on three sides, this MoKinloek campus, the athletie field of which would be| open on the east, | At the main or business entrance are two large auditoriums, one seat- ing 700 persons and the other 2,000/ persons, President Walter Dill Northwestern in addressing present at the tea said: s Benefits, “The only advance that offers a hope of constituting an epoch in eivi- ligation is an advance that will con- serve the benofits already gained in culture, in the learned professions, in ; that will also bring all Heott, of those there is to bear on a new conception | ¥ and & new application of service in all our human relationships, “Archimedes sald It he were given a place on which to locate a fulerum for a lever, he could move the earth, The campus in Evanston and the Alex. ander MeKinlock memorial campus offer to the citizens of Chicago @ place on which to erect an effective agency for atiaining a new epoch in civilization," THO QUEENS LEFT Holland and Abyssinia, Only Two Im- portant Countrics Which Are Act- ually Ruled by Women, The Hague, Feb, 23.—Only two im- |+ portant countries are actually ruled by queens, Holland and Abyssinia. Queen Wilhelmina ascended the throne of The Netherlands 33 years| ago, while Waizeru Zauditu was crowned at Addis Abeba in 1916. She is a daughter of the late King Mene- lik, who was reported dead go many times that the world was unwilling to pelieve the announcement of his death when it finally came in 1913, He was first succeeded by a nephew, Lij Yasu. DBut this new Kking was so friendly to the German cause in the world war that he was deposed by public proclamation, and his aunt | YZON POWDER S € S —— Walzeru Zauditu's empire gontains about elght millien persons and com- prises an area twice a8 large as Turkey of toddy and eight times as large as New York state. Wilhelmina's tervitory in Eurepe has about the same population as Abyssinia, but only abouts ope-thirtieth as much land, However, Wilhelmina has col- onies with a pepulation of 47,000,000 and an area twice as large as Aby- TRADE INCREASES dapanese Foreign Trade for 1922 In. dicates a Slight Improvement Over Precoding Yoar, Tokio, ¥eb, 28,—The Japanese for- eign trade for the year 1922 indicates a slight improvement over the pre. ceding year,” said Mr, Aral, minister of commerce, “Up to November, for instance exports reached 1,. 0,000 yen and imports 1,745~ 00 yen, therebhy, registering an yen and of 300,000,000 in the latter, It I8 & matter for congratulation that in the latter half of the year 1922, the trade resulted in the excess of export over import due chiefly to the brigk demand abroad for wilk. is something in the past foreign trade beyond the extent of the usual years. the world nations, nor is it insurs improvement, so far us Japan. is con- cerned, of the quality of goods and the reduction of prices. want t with pepper to taste. increase in the former of 371,770,000 “Viewed as a whole, however, there | that indicates depression of business But this is a tendency common to all | mountable if efforts be made for the | Your Guests will Mueller’s Delicious Spaghetti Oysters 1 Package Mueller’s Spagherti. 1 Quart oysters dnén:d. Butter, Salt and ul 2 Cupsmilk,scalded. 2 cablespoonscornstarch. Prflnu spaghettl according to directions on ‘In the hepe of sttaining these de- | sirable lmpros cine the gorvernment 15 resolved to employ every possibie |means by despatching early 1k Epring eommercial COMLMB UL !a-hmnt for the purpose ef inspection und the appeintment of special com- | |mittees for the investigation of in |dustrial possibilities.” SHIP DECLINE According (0 Summary of World's sihip, Construction, Number Has | Greatly Decreased in Fast Year, London, Feb, 2i-—According 1o Lioyd's Annual Summary of Merean- tile Shipbuiiding, $52 vessels of 2.- 467,084 tons were bullt during 1922 in the shipbulhding yards he | world, whieh compares with 1,377 of 4,841,679 tons in 1921, and 2,453 of | 7,044,549 tons in 1919 | The output credited to the United States for 1922 is 119,135 tons or 887,275 tons leas than during 1921, and nearly four million tons less than the record year of 1819, Rritish yards built 1,081,081 tons in 1922 as compared with 1,638,062 tons in 10213 Germany's output in 1922 was 675, 264 tons against 609,064 in the pros | vious year, Other notable declines in 1922 as compared with 1921 are:| Japan 144,006 tons; Holland, 270; Italy, 63,671; Denmark, 36,222; and | France, 26,154 tons, The number of steam and motor | tankers launchedin the world's yards during 1922 was 61 of 365,854 tons, and of these Great Britain is credit- ed with 42 of 202,836 tons, and the | United States two of 14,440, FOX'’S NEXT MON. GEORGE ARLISS At His Best In “The Man Who Played God’ is recipe cracker crumbs. CLOTHING HOUSE R SET ASIDE Enough Time to Call Here And Examine The NEW SPRING STYLES OF HATS $3.00 $3.50 $4.00 and $5.00 You'll Get The Right Thing Here For Spring In Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes $30.00 and Higher The Surprise of Your Life in Style and Quality of The - NECKWEAR At 75¢ $1.00 and $1.50 the Mueller label. Grease a baking dish, put in layer of spagheti, thex layer of oysters;dot with butter, season with salt and pepper, repeat Ln{m until material is used, finishing with layer . p p! aghettl. Moisten cornstarch with oyster Remarkable Values in was elevated to the throne. She is 47 years old and a member of the Sem- itic group known as Shoans, from which the ruling class springs. “Dewey turned to me and said: ‘I beg your pardon, sir, but I should not have lost my temper and struck you while on duty.’ “The captain was astohished at this| display of politeness from two men who had been so badly battered by|; cach other's fists and told us bothyto go back to duty.” In his letter to Judge Savage, Ad- miral Dewey said: “How few of us who were on board the old Mississippi then are alive now.” That was writ- ten in 1898, and today Judge Sav- age says he is the sole remaining member of the old. Mississippi crew. Judge Savage was born in Ireland in 1886, ' UNIVERSITY PLANS LARGE ADDITIONS Construction of New Buildings Will Make It One of Finest Chicago, Feb, 23.—Plans for con- itruction of what will be one of the finest and largest urban university campus in the country, together with the outline of the buildings sur- rounding this campus, were announced here today. The campus, that of the downtown division of Northwestern uniyersity, at ¥.vanston, Ill, together with the grounds upon which the buildings will be sitnated, comprise nine acres of ground. These acres face Lake Michi- gan, off Lake Shore Drive at Chicago avenue in downtown Chicago, one mile from the loop, according to the statements of Architect James Gamble Wogers, of New York and President Walter Dill Scott, of ~Northwestern, made at a tea given today at the Casino club by Mrs. George A. Mc- Kinlock, in honor of the event. Property Value. 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