New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 27, 1923, Page 19

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NEW OBLIGATIONS %y Yo FOR LIBRARY ASSO... .-~ Represented at 10th Aotivitles of 1948 and 1919 Pl Opened Avenues of OppoPtunity |.,"sieeroie Ant, 2% - Mwsion south will assemble here May 20-24 for the tenth annual convention ot the Hot Springs, Ark, April 27.—Just| International Unfon of Gospel Mis- 80 surely as our national politics can-| gions, Missions in 860 American not be shaped to ignore permanently | cities of all sizes have been Invited to the plight of Burope, o surely Will|gend a director, superintendent and a it be impossible henceforth for the| successful convert to the meeting, ac- American Library Association to for-| cording to Rev, W. A. Paul, of this get that its activities of 1918 and|city, chalrman of the committee on 1919 opened avenues of opportunity | arrangements, that can never be abandoned, but| A new feature entitled “A Clinic in which are certain to lead to even|Regeneration” will be staged during more intimate international relation-|the meeting, and a large number of ships, George B. Utley, president of | outstanding converts, men who have the American ILibrary Association,| made good in business and in the pro- told members of the assoclation in|fessional world, will give short testi- their forty-fitth annual meeting here|monials on each of the flve nights of today. the convention, nomic order is bringing new HRDD| Misslon problems listed for discus- “The new educational and eco-|sion include: “The Panhandler," “The nomic order is bringing new respon- | Handicapped Man,” *“The fanatical sibilities and obligations to the asso-| Mission,” “The Church Support;” clation,” he said. “The work which|*“The Wandering Convert,” "“The librarians performed during the war|Work Test,” ‘“The 'Transforming of has put the assocation on record as|Reformed Men,” and the “Future of to its capacity to recognize a respon-| Rescue Work.” sibility, and its capability to meet it. 0ld Obligations Take New Forms. “So also new obligations have been F”TURE BUIL"INES placed on the association in this country, and old obligations have taken on new forms, again chiefly due to the war., As long as only fifty Tfl BE WINI]"WLESS per cent of our population as ac- cess to a publicly-owned book, the broad problem of library extension 3 will continue to be the pressing issue SO say Omcials 0[ Nela Park Re- hefore librariaps. Since the war, the ex-service man has been the quickest i to appreciate the value of a public SC&I’C]] Lflbfll‘aml‘les library and often the first locally to bl advocate it, for he came home with memory fresh of the delights of| Cleveland, April 27.—The down- hooks read in camp, mospital and on|town building as well as the factory shipboard. of the near future is destined to be “Library extension should be en-|Without windows, and to depend upon ergetically pushed while we have the|artificlal means for light and pure air, ex-service man as an ally, and here at|according to officials of the Nela Park the present time is the greatest op-|Research Laboratories of the Generai portunity and responsibility of the[Llectric company here, American Library Association. “Intertor lighting for every working purpose has been perfected to a stage Responsible For Training. where it even surpasses daylight,” Although the association itself does|said Dr. Matt Luckiesh, of the labor- not engage in library training, it is|atory. responsible for seeing to it that the Costs More Than Electricity, supply of traned men and women According to Dr. Luckiesh, prelim- equals the demand. Certain sections|inary findings in the research work of the country nced increased facil-[have demonstrated that daylight ac- ities for Iibrary training. 1In par-|tually costs more to factories, office ticular we need more provision for|buildings, museums and public build- training advanced students in the|ings than electric illumination. “We flelds of library administration and|congratulate ourselves on our free bibliography. If one of our large|sunlight,” said Dr. Luckiesh, “yet we universities, possessing adequate | pay dearly for it. In the first place, library facilities for practice and re-|buildings securing most of their illu- scarch, could establish such a school |mination through window panes show and offer such advanced courses it{a heavy ledger item for replacement woudl do more toward making libra-|of glass and general maintainance of rianship a recognized profession than|cleaning, as well as for sills and win- anything else that can be devised. (dow frames. “In 1926 the American Library! ‘“Secondly, we have discovered by Assoclation will ceelbrate its fiftieth|actual tests that in a large number of anniversary, and a committee to draft|bulldings the loss of heat is 25 per and direct the carrying out of a suit- |cent over that in buildings having no able recognition of that event already | windows. has been appointed. What the asso- Fading of Decorations ciation does to celebrate its semi- “Thirdly,- there is the tremendous centenniel should be done definitely|cost incidental to the fading of decor- Wwith a view to meeting these expand- |ations and the cost of removing the ing obligations and responsibilities.” [large quantities of dirt and soot that RGP blow in through windows each day. “Probably the greatest costs to fuc- CANADA WILL RESUME WORK |torics snd pubic iubitogs, boverer ON HUDSON BAY RAILROAD | imit cont et "sroperty: wecns s e total waste, the taxes expended in House of Commons Votes To Com- :Ef“i{:‘;,‘:'::nyr farferiiBty cact Jony Ventilation in windowless buildings, Dr. Luckiesh says, can be obtained on Project free of all dirt and soot and with puri- fied air from artificial vents. plete Last 100 Miles of Road Ottawa, Ont.,, April Work of | completing the Huson y railway | will soon be undertaken according to an announcement by Hon. George P. Graham, minister of railways. The Canadian house of commons recentiy approved a proposal to institute con- struction of the last 100 miles of rail. The road will extend from the Pas, Man,, on the Canadian National rail- N ways, to Port Nelson on Hudson Bay, | (et Lakes to Be Withont Gov- a distance of 434 miles. Of this dis- tance 332 miles of steel have already 2 ] been completed at a cost of $30,000,- emfl]em wu‘eless Sel‘che 000. An expenditure of over §2,000,- 000 will be nceded to complete the road, according to Mr. Graham. Great Lakes, Ill, April 27 (By As- The development of Western Can-| sociated Press).—The navy depart- ada will, it is expected, he greatly| ment has declded to abandon vir- stimulated by the opening of the new | tually all of its radio service on the route to tidewater. By way of Port|Great lakes, with the exception of Nelson, the road will shorten by 1,000 the radio-compass stations, and will miles the railway haul of grain, live- | shortly advertise eight .wireless sta- stock and other commodities bound | tions for sale. Lack of men and for Europe from the prairie provinces. | money to operate them led to the de- M o -9 cision to abandon the plants. > ad mwr - " An inventory of the material and ROYALTY CELEBRA supplics to be sold is being prepared Copenhagen, April 27, (By A | by the district communications su- ciated Press)—The silver wedding | perintendent, Lieut. A. G. Berry, pr niversary of their Danish majesties | paratory to advertising for bids. King Christian and Queen Alexandrine was celebrated yesterday at the Frendensberg castle. 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