New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 21, 1923, Page 14

PREDICT NEW DEVICE TO HELP THE DEAF Indications Point to Success of New Invention ‘Evanston, 111, Dee 21 Every in- dication points to success in ing a hand-devi which the deaf may carry and which may receive im ions speech, Professor Robert head of the psychology de Northwestern University here totally Ly they of oral H. Ganlt partment announce Professor bases his nouncement or progress of a year of intensive the and in making experiments 1 ing contact. Gault an- the work problem detect tactual wor and sentences by Today it is to tr human by such t and sent started Georg: safe say sound tra mta being can fee and 1al touch, can clearly impressions words said Pr ult . Ganl den st ‘rane, brothe hand only. At that of time one tube while the other, in an adjoining room, ears muffled and with over the reeciving end of the tube, announced his interpretation of the sound vibrations. This year Prof Gault has been utilizing an accousti- con for amplifying vibrations at the sending end, while he employs a receiving disk held in the hand others. Prof. Gault himself working upon the long upon several short sen- a graduate student, S sitting in an adjoining ling 60 fect away, repeats. Prof. Gault says the long vowels, R u, are more difffcult detect than are sentences. How- by long and patient practice, he he has reached a point where the long vowels correctly per cent of the time. Upon does hetter, he explains the stressing of words, hearing of these four 8o the following re- like teachers?--93 Henry did not be He did like work did Jack accept?- small at the has been vowels and tenees which N. Stevens, o, and to says about & sentences he hecanse of Tagtval tenees has given Did Jack its 94 percent percent; Say, 100 pereent 'rof. Ganit ascribes his 100 pereent ng of the fourth sentence to the atural emphasis placed on the sev- eral words, and the natural pauses | deaf would the brothers| sat in a room and spoke through the| hand | !winds in the higher t1sulted in a stampede NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1923. benefited “tactual be could learn the by constant practice, cousticon apparatus, is being said merely sound. MEN RUSH FOR GOLD WHEN ALASKAN ICE MELTS| Au- as they language" carry an ac- and know wh by “feeling”| “ the first thawing of spring. Phenomenal Weather in late tumn Causes Stampede of Pros- pectors to Adjacent Hills, Anchorage, Alaska, Dec. 21,—Phe- | nomenal weather in the late autumn, which took the form of warm chinook regions, has re- | of prospectors to adjacent hills where they have staked many clalms to be worked for placer gold in the spring. The warm winds uncovered immense deposits of gravel, which were swept | down to the rivers, leaving a new ter- | rain exposed. - Prospectors report thawing at great depths which were | locked in perpetual ice They be- | lieve that nature thus has left open rich auriferous gravels hitherto scaled. On the west side of Turnagain Arin an avalanche 100 feet wide and a long rushed down a mountain, e trees and cutting mile | lieve that climatic conditions are | the southern division of the Alaska | ugain gold in the past, and the news of the big slide sent every unattached man with an outfit into the mountainous| region above the Arm. Claims were | staked, and since winter was closing in, the prospectors left to return at| the The chinooks prolonged open aff carly freeze-up was lacking and | the blankets of snow prevented deep rr.»w.ing later Long-time residents of Lisbon, r‘rc Alaska be-| un. | Portuguese republic, is They | Much attention from the dergoing a general change. point to the recent deluge that put Cause of the democratic way in which | he goes about his business. railroad out of commission for 20 days. The cloudburst, accompanied by a warm gale, denuded even the mountain peaks of snow. Tt has been customary for the first heavy snows to lie all wifiter, But this season, in southwestern Alaska, several times snow fell ig quantity only to be meited anyone else. Winter seemed reluctant to| take hold. { | plied “Well, from today on 21.-—~S8enhor [Gomes, the seventn presiaent or the | The Teintsin Women Win PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT DISLIKES OLD CUSTOMS Causes Consternation Among llls‘ | season in the hills a month or more,| Guands By Changing Route of | It is predicted that this will result in| His Auto Pass to The: attracting people bé& He is re- He has acquired the habit of tak- |ing a walk before breakfast, and when | | it was suggested to him that it was not the custom he is said to have re- | it will be.” |'To malke his answer more emphatic AGED MINER FORTUNATE Anchorage, Alaska, Dec. 21.—Joe Wilson, 80 years old, his son, | aged 50, showed up in cently with 120 ounces of placer gold | the republic. Wwhich they had taken out in 12 days | at Moose Pass, 28 miles from Seward on the Alaska raiiroad. The elder Wilson is one of the best | ot versation Seward re- was the custom for {ner who had not the slightest | he was talking with the president of | he started for a walk in the park of | Ajuda Palace and held a long con- with a white-haired gard idea The president was not aware that the ['elosely guard his every move on such | oceasions as going to the police to theater, Teixeira their appearance and if there had ben any disturbance. Told of the custom of guarding the president he said: “Then we'll take another route for |a change,” and the presidential car | consternation among the guards who ! had waited in vain for his coming along their posts | Their Membership Rights | Tientgin, Dec. 21.-—~Women's rig]m; {won a 'victory at the first annual | ported to have said that he does not | meceting of the American association | !wish to se his electors from behind the closed windows of his automobile; that he wants to be a president who | thinks, talks and walks abroad like of Tientsin, when it was voted 22 to 15 to admit women as members. The | question of women’s eligibility. came | up on a motion that it was the sense | | of the meeting that it was the intent | of the constitution to include women in the term “American citizens.” | The assocfation was formed by busi- ness and professional men to promote American interests in the Orient. WITOS BURIES HATCHET Warsaw, Dec. 21.—Prime Witos has forgiven Count Alfred | dramatic artist, Helen Mod- for having uamed in derision of the grime min- Polish | jeska, Witos" a [1ast vear. switched off to a side street causing | Minister | Chlapowski, a relative of the famous | dog | lister during the election campaign of | " CURTAILED PRODUCTION | Head of Bankers' Institute Blames | Capital and Labor For Restricted | Output of Yinished Products. * [ London, Dee! 21.—8ir Herbert Hambling, president of the Bankers ’!nstllmo blames capital and labor for | restricted industrial output in KEng- d more than he does the economic sis in Europe. “1 say without hesitation,” Sir Her- | bert declared in a recent address, | “that although we are losing much trade because of the Eurppean situa- tion, a situation largely outside our control, we are losing more as a result | of our high production costs, a situae | tion within our control. “T contend that if all restrictions on | output were removed by labor, and if {all our trading interests’ aimed at | making a large total profits by secur- ing a small profit on each individual litem of a big output, rather than by ! making a large profit on a small out- put, we should increase our overseas trade, develop our home markets and provide a large number of our nnems- ployed with remunerative work."” AUSTRIA'S CITY POPULATION Vienna, Dec. 21.—Thirty-eight per cent of Austria’s population lives in | cities of 20,000 or more, according to Fort Way communi rious words Crane cded between the words uprooting imm Axked what way the experi- would benefit humanity, the ssor cxplained that the totally ne ., and ith ] sentenee detected the new census. One-third of the total populatioin of the present re- public resides in Vienna. ‘ To sbow that the incident is closed, the count has been invited to acept the post of minister of the interior. One night noticing numerous squads of police saluting his car he in- | quired anxiously as to the reason for | kuown old-time placer prospectors in the north. He has heen “in the money” several times. deep into the There ledges rich inquartz were revealed. The creeks of that region had given up placer a meta in the ich ments pr brothers with 'O le SAGE, ALLEN & CO. 3005 (INC,) 3005 HARTFORD Christmas Greetmgs to All YOUR MARKET EXTENDS THE BEST WISHES FOR A MERRY XMAS TO OUR NUMBERLESS FRIENDS HARTFORD A GREAT SALE OF TOYS —AT SHARPLY REDUCED PRICES— THE POPULAR MARKETING PLACE - 401 MAIN STREET VRESHLY WILLED A BIG SATURDAY SPECIAL —FROM 9 TO 11 A. M. 4,000 TURKEYS 32¢ lb : (2 TONS) (Your Chance-—A Good Bird For thtle Money) OUR REGULAR HOUR SALES SATURDAY FROM 8 TO 11 A. M. 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