New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 12

J BRITAIN DA ALD, FRIDAY, O {able, and they have beel the mesns to Beiglan iife, in the highest sense | for dogs, be says the expedition and showed signs of [ of sving many lves ’m W m of that word, and is helping to ereate | The party left Copeahagen in & '-"ICK:. quiekly. | {that sympathetie understanding | small motor schooner in July, 1970, The Kech expedition was erganize! e Live-baving Dogs ! among nations which will eventually |and by the follewing March had built (88 & scicatific and mapping expedition d te » g [ INTAIN HOSPICE e P T ey kel my op w"':lu peace. & base 125 miles north of Thule, in (804 I8 this capacity was emineatly | ' s 5 ) | | K)""" Rmm ,’flfll | Bernard 1o the werid which may b il #58 | - ’Au sight of bheside the greater gift | | The sum required 1o restore the |latitude T8 north, The first difieulty succeasful. | of brotherly helpfulness is s broed | Bvery Wosgan's Club in United States | library 18 §1,000,000, of which ap- [with the tracters was experienced in —— ¥ ! ku.a ”“ E |are co-ordinated inte definite wWe- |unloading them frem the best and mou! ‘l‘ : merials. welting them on inlapd jee, In 12 s'y 'lo:m &:l. ".l' mn lnches of show up & slight ineline, but at & very slow spebd the tractors | Seymour, Conn., Ocl, 26, ~— George |of great shaggy degs that deserve 1o {he ranked the Abeu Hen Adhems of degdem. The splendid ereatures al Ashed 1o Dadicate One Day 10 Puriher Restoraiion Alps, Observes Anniversary £ Washingten, D. €, Oct. 26.The * | Hospice of Bt, Bernard celehrated ils thousandih anniversary a few weeks on the assumption that the carl feat date, 923, asoribed 1o its founda- | tion by Nernard de Menthon, is the | worreel one, | The famous convent and the pass| in whioh 1t is situsted are the sub | Jeets of the fellowing bulietin from | the Washingten, D, C., headquarters | ©f the National Geographic sociely “The Pass of the Great §t. Hernard across the Alps between what | now fwitzeriand and Ialy, s the | highest point in Europe that s in-| habited the year roupd, It is a bleak, | cheeriess region of gray rocks In summer and a dazalingly white desert of sfow in winter, | Has Climate of the Arctic “In this spot only 8,500 feet above the sea and so elose (o sunny Ttaly, the handful of devoted monks who " mmaintain the hospice live in & el mate like that of fee-bound Fpitzher- gen. The mean annual temperature of 30 degrees Fahrenheit The { imercury does not rise aleve 48 de- | ! In summer, and in winter it sometimes falls as low as 40 degrees below zero, The little lake beside which the convent bulldings rise fre- quently remains frozen all summer long. *The puss was one of the earliest known routes across the Alps and re- mained one of the most important until recently when raflroad, follow- ing a necarby route and taking an unfair advantage by utilizing such modern davices as tunnels, left it Jmore or less off the beaten path, ‘Rome used the pass for centuries In flinging its power north of the Alps and in maintaining its rule over its Gallic and Teutonie provinces, The first highway is said to have been . constructed through the pass by the ‘Romans in 47 A. D. In the middie ages Charlemagne, Frederick Bar- 'barosa, and numerous other rulers and noted general led thelir forces through. In later times the pass played a part of major strategic value ‘ 'when Napoleon led an army over it in 1800 to the field of Marengo. Pilgrim Route in Middle Ages “After Rome’s secular decline and her rise to spiritual importance with the spread of Christlanity, the pass are Puous . Bernands Aop of ‘became frequented by pligrims pass- ing from ngrthern and central Eur- Goldenblum ON THE Peter B, Kyne has just published anew novel, ''Never the Twain Shall Meet,"" which shows the author of the Cappy Ricks stories, *“The Go-Getter,"’ and"‘Kindred of the Dust,” in an entirely new light. ‘‘Never the Twain Shall Meet'" is a romance of California and the South Seas. In its type a total surprise to the book world, this novel has won over again the popularity which has been accorded. each new Peter B. Kyne novel by the great Kyne public. e ope and even England to the shrines and pligrimage places of Italy, Bandits Infested the pass and Iis nelghborhood and preyed upon the pligrims, Hundreds of pligrims, too, caught In storms, died from exposure. Bernard de Menthon, a monk then lving in Aosta, Italy, near the southern end of the pass, was stirred by the plight of the pligrims and founded the hospice at the crest of the pass to provide shelter and pro- tection. This was in 933, according to some writers, and in the following century, according to others. Another version of the story says that a hos- pice was established on the same spot in 859 but was destroyed, and some centuries later was re-established by Bernard de Menthon. St. Bernard “The buildings of the hospice make no pretensions architecturally. They are great barn-llke structures, but in their bleak surroundings they are halled by weary travelers as enthus. iastically as'though they were things of beauty. Inside they are comfort- Millinery Co. 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New Britain tached to the hespice patrol the nelghboring sections of the pass after winter storms, carriing wine and bread in containers ahout their necks They have reseued many from perish ing. The mest famous of all "Harry saved 40 persons bul was skel by {the 41st whe theught he was wing Iattacked. The hreed s supposed 1o bave originated from the crossing of the Pyvenean sheep dog with an other strain “Monks and dogs alike give lives to their work of pesene. rigorous olimate of thelr bhleak plee event who escape lanches and ma have their | shortened. Only young meonks found at the hospies All oo they must retire, usually in ill health, to live their remaining years in the | lowland,” their In the hos ava lives are s00n Chicago Now in Fleld for Democratic Convention Chieago, Oct, 26,~Chicago is in the field for the democratic natiomml con vention, mecording 1o pans heing made by business men und democratic leaders to start & campalgn for a fund of 3100000, considered necessary fo bring the gathering here, Chicago's Iast democratic conven- tion was in 1806, Such Is Life! When you take your girl to the | dance this coming season she's Iinhlvl to spring something like this on you. It's the latest in dancing slippers, just out in London. Shoes. ' FREE! OPENING SPECIAL FREE! One Pair Men's, Ladies or Children’s Hosiery With Every Pair of Shoes Bought on Opening Day. |she s making a direct contribution Every Pair Sold With A Guararitee. 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Northors W toration of the Library of Louvaln™ Copenhagen, Oct, 36.—Dog Lleams the Delglan national anthem, and & still held the leading position as & poem, “In Wianders Now," by Edna |means of conveyance in the frosen Jacques, have heen sent to ever 10,- [north; a certain type of power tractor | 000 groups of women, has Leen tried in their stead but found “Every woman who has a part In | wanting, in the epinlen of Lange Koeh | restoring this library,” deelares Mrs, | the Danish explorer, who has just re- | Pennybacker, “whieh has been for [turned to Copenhagen after experi- | centuries one of the great research If- | menting in nerthern Greenland with braries of the world, may feel that |the machines, It is almost impossible | to substitute self-propelled michinery | Are Unfit For Work in the OVERCOATS | Let us make you an Overcoat. 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