New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 28, 1923, Page 12

ot Hus Pl 1 hvoid Trone Prom Reluse 01 Washington, Sept. 28.—Pollution of piver and coastal walers by leaking and refuse oils, with censequent in Jury to shipping and riparian prop orty, can be practically if wot entirely ted, In the opinion of the bu- reau of mines. Thia decision was announced teday, based on the preliminary report of a apecial committee which has heen working on the preblem for than & year in rvesponse to legisla- tion enacted by cengress, Iuvitations for an international conference on contrel of oll pellution will be sent out by the state department under authority of the same congressional resolution, as soon as the commitiee bhas rendered its final report Remedies suggested by the commit tee Include control of waste from ~side industrial plants, installa- tion of devices on ships to prevent egress of oll waste, and provision of barges or other receptacles in harbors for receipt of necessary refuse, Principal Sources, Study of the origin of oil in the coastal waters, the report sald, showed the principal sources to he A, Ol swept iIn from outside the three-mile limit, b, Oll-contaminated waters olly material from oll-burning oll-cargo ships, e Oil refuse yards. d. Oll waste and oil-water mix- tures from refineries and oil flelds, and and from ship repair { i | | €. Tarry matter or heavy oll from gas plants, f. Olly material from other indus-| trial plants, g Oll wastes from sewdrs, h. Oil pollution from streams adjacent to and connecting with const and harbor waters, In addition to the direct economie loss from ofl pollution, the report emphasized the Increase fire hazard resulting to localities in which the condition existed, and the unestimable loss to bird and marine life, especially to oysters, fish and crabs, Pollution was found at each of the 35 localities sclected for study, the committee declared, but the worst condition was reported from the Bchuylkill river, near Philadelphia; at Pensacola, Fla.; in the Houston EBhip Channel at Houston, Texas, and - at Port Arthur, Tex. “Apparently the worst conditions prevatled during the latter part of the war and the period immediately following,” the report continued, “and attained maximum seriousness in 1920 or 1921, Improvement Noted. Since this time in nearly all local- 'sluge and certain other oily refuse ities visited by the committee, officlais | will have to be generally avallable in S _SATURDAY SPECIALS AT THE NEW BRITAIN - MARKET €0.- nuALITY GOODS AT ONOMY PRICES | |stallation on tankers, and the need NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, and elher duly informed tu:|port if oil pellution from vessels is to dicated mm.umcw s taks be avelded. :‘ Place. As would be expecied, €08 “in (he absence of separaling ap- itions 1n general have been most ger: ious 1n these localities where ladus- Poretus abaard ship, the use "“_"" trial activity has been greatest. [for collecting oll-contaminaied water “Port Arthus, Tesas probably 15 and elly refuse, in conncetion with the worst oli-polluted ) ty visited adequate faciiities for the proper By (he sommitio; but even here, treatment and disposal of sueh Wastes, present conditions are said te somewhal belter than these Wwhich |Would seem (o offer the most Imme tormerly esisted distely avallable means for coping ofl at With the situatien after the vessel has “In sencral, poliution by It would he advis beaches along the Atiantie and Guif |arvived in pert Coasts has presented a very serious (able to have apparatus for skimming problem during the past few years, al- |and eollectii from the surface of the though' present conditions represent |water patches of free oll which some MARTIAL LAW MADE STRONGER IN OKLA. Trops Sent Tto Anober Couy | ~Wfl@¥@M [ By The Asseciated Pross ' Oklahoma City,, Bepl. 28.—The iren hand of the military deseended today ermor iate last aight erdered military cotupation of Murray eounty where the civil authoritics, some of whem are sald 1o be contrelled by the Ku Kiux Kilan, are charged with haviag neglecied L0 prosecule Persons respon- sible for numerous mob outrages Hloodahied Likely Violence and bloodshed may result from the “deplerable conditions” existing in the county, the petitioners declared in asking for the establishs ment of rigid martial law, The per sons and property of these not mem. bers of the Ku Kiux Kian, they as- serted, are unsafe under the “reign of Klan officers.” the 1 This opinion was strengthened by a | perceptible lessening of publie tension which has prevailed since legisiative opposition ageinst the offdlal acts of Governor Walton first cropped out. Legel Pight On * A legal fight te determine whether they are empowered to held a special session without & eall from the gover- nor, was started late yesterday by the 67 members of the lower house of the Blansnen o Interest in the situation shifted te Tecumseh today where Homer Me. Keown, grand ayclops of the Ku Klux Kian at Maude, Okla., will be tried In superior eourt on & charge of con. tempt of court, The grand eyclops and W, W, Price, both of whom are prominent Maude businessmen were arrested late yes. |tion, none have been seen which to # great improvement over these that times result from accidents in spite Some com- of all precautions.” ' The report was signed by F. W measures, undoubledly is necessary (o |Lane, of the hureau of mines, chair prevailed twe years age prehensive pregram, invelving definite reasonably insure that publie use Detrimenial To Health, “The possible effects of oil pollu-| tion on the publie health can not be iLnored, The loss of the use of bath. | ing beaches as a result of oll contam- ination must be regarded a more or' less serious faetor, depending upen the extent to which the public is de-! prived of this means of recreation, The same may be sald regarding | boating, fishing and hunting. Olly/! refuse may render the appearance of | a locality unsightly, and thus tend to lewer the hygienle standards of the| community, The effect upon the edi. | bility of sea food, and the possibility | of oil retarding the normal oxidation of sewage must be carefully conndor.| ed, Attention I8 called to the pos- | sible effect of ol In ¢ akin dis- cases, and the nuisance created by the odors directly and indirectly attribut- | § able 1o oll pollution, " | “It appears Impracticable to state, the degree to which these factors are at present affecting the public health: | | but it seems certain that the effect must be appreciable over a long per- fod of ime, “So fur as oll-burning ships are concerned, it is belleved that the most | saitsfactory ultimate solution of the problem will involve the inatallation of an oll-water separating device on cach Individual ship, and providing facilities in harbors for the collection and proper disposal of heavy sludges, and certain other oll wastes which the separators will not handie. “Of the devices proposed and now under development for eliminating oil-burning ships as a source of pollu- dute can be unreservedly recommend- ed for installation on board general cargo vessels, One or:two of these devices are promising, but more ex- perimental work is necessary. Atten- tion has alveady been called to a promising oil-water separator for in- for immediate steps to develop de- vices and means for general applica- tion to general cargo vessels was pointed out. “It seems probable that, in addition to any oil-water separating device, however effective, which may be in- stalled on vessels, methods for collect- ing and properly disposing of tank l.‘3|8< MAINST "TEL. 2485 Morning Specials from 7 A. M. to 12:30 Noon BEST MAINE POTATOES LEAN SMOKED SHOULDERS... Ib. 11c BEST PURE LARD ... 2 Ibs. 29¢ All Day Specials in All Departments SHOULDERS ROAST PORK (not frozen) FRESH KILLED FOWL ......... lb. 39¢ PRIME RIB ROASTS LEAN FRESH ROAST VEAL SMALL LEGS GENUINE LAMB... Ib. 38c Ib. 15¢ Ib. 25¢ vivo.. Ib, 28c 1b. 25¢ Fresh Cut Hamburg . Lamb Fores .. .. 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Harding, of the ship Owners' association Bauer, oil expert of the American Bteam. « Saturday Bulletin for New Britain Shoppers upen another county in Oklahoma as warning was given by Governor J. C, Walten that more stringent martial rule is in store for other sections if “invisible government” ean be put down in no other way Upen the appeal of more than a score of residents of Sulphur, the govs Early today al the executive man- sion Gevernor Walton declared there would be no end to military rule in the state until mob vielence and d depredations cease Martial law is belng tight: d of loosed” he said in de in the state beads and beaded models featuring the new broad stripes and plaids; many are fur trimmed broideries, braid and Brocaded Satins in exclusive draped NOW BEING SHOWN DRESS COATS fashioned of the season’s most beautiful coatings such as Oriona, Marvella, Lustrosa, Marcona and Velverette. while other are embellished with luxurious fups ..... Guardsmen from Interfering Some are self trimmed $79.50. $275.00 SPORT and UTILITY COATS of the finest imported and domestic woolens, $35.00 » $150.00 CLOTH DRESSES or Poiret Twill, Twill Cord, Charmeen, Jersey and Wool Crepe in navy, black and the new wood shades, attractively trimmed with em- $25.00 . $95.00 : SItIK I?)RI%SSES of Sgtix}, Canfion Crepe, Molly-O Crepe, Satin Canton and Crepe Elizabeth in a wonderful collection of models for women and misses $25. 00 to $45-00 AFTERNOON and DINNER GOWNS ‘of Brocaded Chiffon Velvet, Mate- lasse, Crepe Romaine and numerous other beautiful novelty silks in individual models $55.00. $100.00 EVENING GOWNS of Chiffon Velvet, Metallic Brocades, Crepe Lizette and $5500 » $150.00 Steiger's—Fourth Floor state leglslatyre whose attempt to launeh an impeachment investigation was blocked by state troopers acting under orders from Governor Walton, applied in district court here for an injunetion to restrain anoual wit! witnesses previously Interrogated, meetings of the house, NEW FALL MILLINERY $5.00 and $7.50 A remarkable showing, representing the most favored styles and colors of the sea- son. Becoming new Hats of particularly good taste—-Graceful droops, off-the-face— rolling brims—tams—turbans—small hats— large hats—ostrich feather trims—embroid- ered garnitures of metallic cloth—brilliant ornaments—coq feathers—burnt peacock. Steiger’s—Fourth Floor WOMEN’S FALL PUMPS Pumps that are new and different in one and two-strap models, fashioned in patent colt, dull calf and Otter suede, neatly trim- med with contrasting leathers, Cuban and low heels. $6 : 7 5 Splendid values at Steiger’'s—Main Floor NEW FALL GLOVES Women'’s light weight Cape Skin Gloves, which regularly sell for $2.50. They are the smart gauntlet style with strap wrist. The colors are grey, mode, brown and tan $1 -65 Women’s two-clasp Kid Gloves, made in France, with embroidered backs in tan, bl:(gl:Vlll),l bll(ack, black with white and white wI ack. ' Regular value $1.75. ........ $1 -00 Women’s Fabric Gloves. Samples from a high grade manufacturer in gauntlet style, with cut work embroidery and fringed tops, strap wrist, VBITE-SEHY Gl iad v vhinuviinve $1 .39 Steiger’s—Main Floor NEW FALL CORSETS Alberta Corsets of pretty pink and white brocade, long hip, elastic top, lightly boned with black boning. Value $3.50. Special $2.95 Elastic girdle, long back, well boned, slightly raised back. Of fancy pink brocade. All sizes. Reg. $2. $1 .45 Special Alberta Corsets, long hip, elastic top, graduated front steel, lightly boned, of pink brocade. Also long hip and medium bust. Regular $2.50. Special $1 ° 95 A new H. & W, Brassiere, of strong fig- ured material, boned through the diaphragm, elastic at waist. All sizes, Special 750 One lot of Brassieres including the Boysh- form, Chic mode and Maidwell in fancy flesh materials. Not all sizes. 2 for $ l Special Steiger's—Third Floor BOYS’ WASH SUITS Heavy weight $2.19 Boys’ heavy weight Fall and Winter Wash Suits in natural linen, Palmer Linen, Palmer Jr., heavy crash and Peggie Cloth in middy and Oliver Twist styles. Sizes 214 to 10 years. ) Value 83.50 A TIMELY SELP[NG OF WOMEN’S HOSIERY and KNIT UNDERWEAR HOSIERY At $1.25 Women’s Hose of pure dye silk, full fashioned, silk lisle tops and soles. A good weight in black only. All first quality. Value $2.00. ¢ At $2.50 Women’s medium weight, Ingrain silk, full fashioned Hose with mercerized tops and soles. First quality. Should sell for $3.00. At $1.15 Women’s light and medium weight fibre and wool and silk and wool Stockings. Plain colors or two-tone effects, with clocks. At $1.95 Steiger’s Special Women's Hose, in medium weight, pure dye silk, full fash- ioned, silk lisle garter tops, reinforced heels and toes and colors which will match any shoe or dress. Steiger's—Main floor. KNIT UNDERWEAR At §1.00 Women'’s medium weight cotton Union Suits, low neck, no sleeves, reinforced crotch, knee or ankle length, all sizes. Value $1.50. At $1.95 g ; Women’s Glove Silk Bodice Vests, good weight, reinforced under arms, cut full with tailored tops in Nile, Apricot, Sun Glo, ete. Were $2.50 to $8.25. At T5¢—90c—$§1.00 Children’s medium weight fine cotton Union Suits, high neck, long sleeves, ankle or Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, knee length, ages 2 to 16. Steiger's—Main Floor. Saturday Values in TOILET GOODS Single Compacts, 14 karat gold filled, one initial free, 79¢c. Compact-—new style triple, concealed com- partment for lip stick and rouge. One in- itial engraved free, Price $1.00. Houbigant’s Perfume in sealed bottle, 1 0z., $3.98. Quelques Fleurs in miniature vial, 90¢ ea. 4711 Eau de Cologne, 2 oz. size for 65c. Steiger’s Special 3-pound box assorted Chocolates, $1.00. Palm Olive Shampoo, 39¢, 3 for $1.00. Rosemary and Sulphur, 69¢c. Forhan's Tooth Paste, 16¢, 34c. Pebeco Tooth Paste, 26¢. Hot Water Dottles, 1 year guarantee, 89¢ Steiger's—Main Floor Down Stairs Garment Store High grade Fall Utility Coats in a remarkable assortment at a remarkably low price are these made of handsome soft finish materials in plaids, stripes and plain colors. All are perfectly lined. * Sizes are 14 to 44 in- clusive, NEW FUR TRIMMED COATS $49.75—$59.75— $69.75 An exceptional assortment of Smart Fur Trimmed Coats, strikingly designed in a wide variety of materials and trimmed with handsome furs. These Coats emphasize the trend of the best fashions. = Fur Trimmed As Follows — Kit Fox, Black and Taupe Wolf, Platinum Wolf, Plat- inum Fox, Viatka Squirrel, Grey Squirrel, Beaver and Manchurian Wolf, NEW SILK AND WOOL DRESSES $12.75—$14.75—$18.75 A splendid assortment of new Fall Dresses of Silks and Wools, Serges, Poiret Twills, Wool Crepes, Canton Crepe, Flat Crepe and Crepe de Chine are offered for Saturday’s purchasing. i terday after refusing to testify before a military court of inquiry in connec. tion with the flogging of a school teacher at Maude in 1921, They had been implicated in the whipping by They were denled ball and spent the night in the county jall at Tecumseh, Melons, Pears, Peaches, Tomatoes