New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 12, 1923, Page 10

FOUR LOSE LIVES, BUT 16 ARE SAVED Gloucester Fishing Schooner and Men in Heroic Role Halifax, N, 8, Mareh 12, The Gloucester fishing schooner Elizabeth Howard came into this port Sunday with 16 of the crew of the lost Nova Scotia fishing schooner Helen M, Coolen safe on hoard, but with a tale of the loss of six lives during the ter- rific storms of last week on the North Atlantie, The Coolen foundered off the Banks not long after two of her crew had been swept overboard Caught in the same gale a huge o struck the Howa men and everything movable, Capt, Dan ) Donald of the How ard sald that late Wednesday night while off the northeast of Sable Island, “the graveyard of the Atlan-| caught with the ments. A great , &weeping the stem 1o tie,"” the vessel w full force of the e sca boarded the ves: Gloucester fisherman from stern, | Faint Cries Heard It was after midnight and in the darkness and the blinding snow the | men carried overboard | cries of the were heard faintly through the storm Above the road of the se faint ¢ries| continued to drift back from the un- fortunate fishermen, but their mg were helpless to aid them, their whole effort being directed to saving their craft from sinking. Duoys were | thrown out and when a lull came t) bout showing flures men s found, re Herbert schooner moved but no trace of the The missing men Blondin of Newfounc O'Brien, f Bulls, N. James . and John Me- . Peters, N Distress § On Thursday the Howard started for Halifax to make repairs and re port the loss of lifc As she gro: her way through the stormy s sighted a schooner flying dis nals and wallowing in the heavy s The Howard bore down on the he less craft, which proved to be the Nova Scotia fisherman Helen M. Coo- len. The vessel was in imminent dan- ger of sinking, so dories were put out the Howard and 16 of the Coolen’s crew were taken aboard. Soon after- wards the Coolen foundered. The Coolen reported that while 19 miles off the Chebucto Head on Wed- nesday night, two of her crew were washed overboard and drowned., The men were Stewart Boutillier, of Mills N. 8., and Joseph Laund of Do- successful contender for the honor of representing the American fishing fleet in the annual internatninal fis erman’'s race, going down to de the hands of the Henry Ford, t fender Bluenose. PNEUMONIA LEADS DEATHS IN L. . A Takes Between 13,000 and 14,000 Lives Every Year Washington, D, Ma 18— Pneumonia is r onsible T more deaths in this c ¥ vach year than any other diss , according to offi- cials of the United States Public Health service. It is estimated that pneumonia exacts an annual toll of between 13,000 and 14,000 lives, But there has been a pronounced decrease in d from pneumonia as well as every other disease within the last twenty ago 180.5 persons in every 100,000 died yearly of pneumonia, while at present only 1 die from it. Taking all dis a whole, it is estimated that the ponsible for between 141,000 & every year. I'we v persons out of every 100,000 died an- nually from all diseases. Today there is an annual death rate of 1, sons in every 100,000 from all dis- cases. Néxt on the list of deadly dis comes diphtheria, which exacts an nual toll of about 00 lives, Twen years ago 43.3 persons out of every 160,000 died of this dises Today there is an annual death rate of 14.7 from this cause. Typhoid is next and causes 1,200 deaths each year. Twent ago the death rate from typhoid 1 35.9 persons in every 100,000, com- pared with 9.2 8 Measles and ases yout let fever are re- sponsible for 500 and 400 deaths. There has been a marked decrease in ~deaths from both diseases within the Jast twenty years, however, This improvement in health is due to several things Public health offi- cials assert., Princpally it is the high development of me skill, combin- ed with laboratory study of the causes and remedies for ecach di e, City ltgms ino tonight Open alleys at the C ~—advt. New Britain Nest, No. 1548, Order of Owis, will hold regular meeting Tuesday evening in Grotto hall. FFour candidates will be initiated and a del- egation from Bristol will try their best to win in the d serie: Victroias, anos. Co.—advt. i Pierce & The committee appointed by Mayor | Paonessa to hear the charges of ex-| servicemen against Harry C. Jackson, secretary of the municipal home serv- | fce bureau, will meet when George P. ) Spear returns from a western trip, Pianos, Victroios. . L. Co.—advt. Charles J. Kindelan, for nearly a quarter of a century employed by the Stanley Rule and TLevel Co, has ~mevered his connection with that firm " Arthur Hayes of the Stanley Works will succeed him as foreman of the ~ Japanning department. ’Ukulolu. ete. C. L. Pierce & (o , carrying off four |AS .!to purchase the plot C{still stands, vhich | subsequentiy lost to the Canadian de- wrs. Twenty years | n-| Pierce & | CASTORIA For, Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years TUCKAHOE HONORS REVOLUTION HEROES {Memorial Exercises Held Over Bones of Soldiers Unearthed . Y., March 12,—(By s6) —Whitened bones ‘an heroes of the Revo- lution, unearthed recently in a sandy ftrench in the of the old state crossroads near here, are to be re- oved to a mem al plot on the| highest knoll in Tuckahoe Hills, to rest under a monument inseribed with the history of their last battle, One of the 195 already has been taken from the trench and entombed ‘Unknown Soldier of the Revo- lution" beneath the floor of the Tuck- ahoe Village hall, He was placed in the tomb on the 191st anniversafy of the birth of his commander-in-chief, George Washington, after exercises similar to those of the “Unknown' of {the World War at Arlington cemetery were held by the townsfolk, Buvrial t Ground Village officials have started a fund of ground in 95 patriots, including the “Unknown" entombed Iebruary 22, will be buried next Washington's birthday 4 0 to erect a granite s er the graves, and it will be unveiled the day of reburial, This Ittle village of hills and dales |'which lies some 20 1nil from the | heart of New York city, was a great skirmishing ground between the Relel and British forces diring the Revol tion, General Washington maintain- ed a temporary hcadquarters in the old Inn at the crossroads. The inn Across the road from it, and at the |very point of the crossroads, is a spring. Rising back of the spring is a hill, som 0 reet hign, and around the hill winds the road. Historic Inn. | Village historians hat a_ party of American irregulars, returning from a foraging expedition into rthe | hills, stopped at the inn to rest and |eat. General Washington had been at the inn only several days before. A heavy force of British regulars surrounded the inn dnd began an ad- |vance upon it, their movement 1 protected by scveral pieces of s artillery on the hill behind the sp The commander of the American 2 | fit, realizing that he had been caught, | W 1 from the inn carrying a white flag and offered, it is recorded, to | nder, | This offer, th> town history says, | wa§ refused, whereupon the Ameri- h officer dead und h then can shot the Brit was himself killed. The Britist fired on the Americans, and |eing gre superior in numbers, deci lly defeated them, killing 105, { Few Escaped. A few of the Americans escaped. | Their dead comrades were stripped of most of their clothing and left where {they fell. News of the attack 1each- |ed General Washington and he sent | reinforcements for the irregulars, but Ithey arrived too late. They buried the 195 patriots in a long sandy trench across the from the inn, placing their feet to the cast and their‘arms at their sides. {az all fallen warriors are buried. A | huge boulder was rolled over the | trench to mark the spot. The trench was discovered by a contractor, cxcavating for a residence. A few bLits of revolutionary army equipment, enough for their identifi- [cation as Americans, were found. By [the bones of one swas found an ivory >, and inside it, a slightly faded minjature of a heautiful woman. | | {“Tabs” Buy Raphael Site ! For New Fraternal Home A deal for the sale of the Raphael | lot on Main street, opposite St. Mary's church, to the Y. M. T. A, & B. so- ciety will be completed today, an op- tion on the property which the so-| ciety holds expiring tonight. At a 1 meeting of tt ¢ vesterday after- | { ncon the pu approved., It is proposed at some future date to build a new fraternal building on the site. | Printed or written matters on charred paper may be deciphered by | tween photographic ks and then reading | | I | 159 4y e — NEW BRITATN DATIY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1923, His Safety Record’s Unbeaten George Bemis, Indianapolis engin- eer, mounts to the cab on his last run before being retired. 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