New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 21, 1923, Page 18

PULP OUTPUT SHOWS BIG, STEADY GROWTH Newsprint Industry in Canada Turned Out 944,820 Tons in Nine Months Ottawa, Ont., Dec. 21.—Newsprint production in Canada amounted to 944,820 tons in the nine months end- ed Oct. 1, according to a report is- sued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. This was an increase 145,447 tons or 18 per cent compared with the period The DPominion, the out, is rapidly re cad of the United States in newsprint pro- duction. T output the United States was only 184, tons more than Canada in the first nine months of 1923, as against 270,246 tons great er output for the same period of 1 In September Canada produced 102.- 436 tons while the United States mills produced 110,209 tons. At the present rate it of same points of increase i Canada newsprint output. wood is diminishing in states, while Canada possesses almost unlimited resources of pulp wood and waterpower to exploit it Exports of newsprint nine months of } forth, amounted to § ued at $6 966, or practically 90 per cent of the total production. The United States wi the chief buyer, taking 821,788 tons or 97 per cent of the total export. The remaining 434 tons were shipped mainly to New S§ealand, Australia and South Africa. the easter in the first report sets 2 tons vai- WHEAT DYING. Sweden Perfects Appliance to OCure Native Grain, Stockholm, Dec trivance for counter tive the grain & grain feved tha L 1 will not only prove economical to flour mills, but will at the ne time have a definite effect on the importation of wheat from America. Swedish mills have in the past found it necessary to blend American wheat with Swe- dish in equal ratio, but by drying na- tive wheat with this apparatus only 80 per oent of American wheat will be required for the blend. The machine consists principally of four rotating cylinders with tubes for the circulation of the grain, to which warm alir is applied. —A new 1€ the de we con- struc- ther ot influen 3 or t s ma MANY GERMAN SCHOOLS CLOSE Berlin, Dec. 21.-—~Many German educational Institutions are olosing because of the economic situation. Others are removing from the cities to districts where living expenses are much less. EDISON TERMS ARE MADE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE Fokker Reported Filling Russian Airplane Orders Copenhagen, 21.—Fokker of Holland has been working for the past month on a order for Russia of modern Fokker with Napier-Lion engines of 450 h. p.| says the Stockholm Svenska Dag- 1 It is believed that 500 have ¥ sent to Rus#la, being one-third of an agreed delivery of 1 1n the summer th jment hought larg Soviet planc es and rec ous reported that the stiating with the Swedish works the purchase of 100 army helmets. severa It is now for LAND BANK IN PORTO RICO HAS BIG BUSINESS Sevent Hundred Applicants Loans Totalling More Than 000,000 Made to Bank in Year, | San Juan, P. R., Dec. ~—Seven- teen hundred applicants for loans to- talling more t $5,000,000 been made to of the F more du For an Land ing its first year of oper tion, man, acting manager. Of the applications received more than 600 have been approved for the the full amount asked for. have 1 ew rejections, now be 000 & month 1 been made almost 18 have in every municipality of the island, and Peror did not desire to inflict punish- been Ment &8 much as to have the court | most numerous among the bor.|brand the story as an invention. The | almost | court found von der Heydt guilty in the island have | deliberate libel although coffee have the rowers, farmers every crop grown obtained financial help. The first year's experience has con- | vinced the bank, which operates un-| der the Federal lLand Bank of Balti-| more, that the farmers of Porto ¥ are “industrious, ambitious, honorat and de the benefits the ffer, so fhat the and growers producing Shrinkim; ;\Iark May Close Leipsig, Dec, 18. rmany's larg- est library for the blind must close its doors if private subscriptions are not | immediately received to carry on the work. This library has been serving blind persons all over Europe and is said to have more readers than any | similar institution in the world. There are 2,300 readers who patronize it in | Germany alone and It sends books to | ! 990 citles and villages in various parts |of Europe. This German central li- brary for the hlind was founded by | private subscriptions in Lelpsic 29 | vears ago, but its funds are insufii- clent to weather the mark shrinkage. In France paper is used for mak ing windows in hothouse frames, Yon can easfly enjoy the wealth of music available throngh the New Edison. Merely make a small Initial payment, and the fnstru- ment will be delivered at your home-then a few dollars a month will quickly make It your own property. This Convemicnt Terms proposition has made the New Fdison svailable to thousands of music lovers. Come in and a<k us abont jt—today T. H. COGSWELL COR. 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Hadfield —~We Deliver— 21 MYRTLE ST. “Just Around the Corner” ; EX-KAISER WINS SUIT airplanes equipped | Story of Officer’s Suicide B I 700 air- | verdict has been rend ntly purchased the former German Emperor William I machine-gun barrels, |in a libel suit instituted against the Soviet | editor-in-chief Bo- |ger, Herr von der Heydt, for having 1,- published a story, different versions of that the kaiser in 1895 caused the suicide of Licutenant von Hahnke, a voung officer attached to the imper- | ial gol 1 henzollern was lying off the Scandi- | navian coast von Hahnke struck the | war lord in the face bee; Former en- have of the suit that he was officer on the Porto Rico branch | watch at the time and that the injury | Bank of Balti- to the former emperor’s face was due a- to a rope striking him in the course according to Albert D. Board-|of some maneuvers. whatever occurred betyeen the Kaiser | erom 300 10 400 gold marks. and von Hahnke, wit There | With a friend for a spin on his bicy- Loans are | cle; 12 made at the rate of $300,- 0N @ mountain path and fell into the sea c co|Canada Will Sarket 3,240,303 Bar- | C ma timates of the fruit Do 1R incred German Library for Blind bawcls, as compa arrels last year. a shown, duction. hy 0ld City of Vienna Improves City Transit Vienna, Dec. 21,—The Socialist gov- ernment of this city is extending its ambitious program of public works, and thus steadily reducing unemploy- ment. Jts latest enterprise is to take | over the underground or belt rail- | way, which has been out of commis- sion since the second year of the w: when its equipment was seized for military purposes. The Mne will be electrified and made part of the mu- nicipal street railway system. The new equipment is to be constructed in the country. The Gift Supreme! 'FURS Edw. Meshken Manufacturing Furrier of Reliable Furs HE BROUGHT FOR LIBEL‘} On Yacht | Hohenzollern Pronounced False By Court Yortmund, Germany, Dec. -21,—A red in favor of % g g of the General Anzei- | 'MODIFIED ORDER LETS GERHANS BROADCAST d marks was imposed. | Radio Fans 25 Gold Marks to Obtain t was alleged that while the Ho- . ( which appeared abroad long ago, § % § a Permit From the Police Berlin, Dec. 20.—Listening in is ex- pensive in Germany. The govern- ment doesn’t permit anyone to have a machine for recelving wireless who doesn’t pay a fee of 26 gold marks and obtain a permit from the police. L | The receiving machines now on sale No altercation | i, German shops average in price after having | n insulted by him.’ | Vice-Admiral Count Plat- Hallermund testified at the trial over accOrding to this| Unti 1 f The litutenant went ashore | ntil the middle of October the government regarded broadcasting | with such suspicion that it was pro- | hibited for amusement purposes, and the public was not permitted to have | receivers. ness. . he lost control of the machine Twenty-five and was killed. ounsel stated that the former em- | For some time the post office de- | partment which controls wireless operations has had considerable in- of | come from a service called “Blitz- | funk” which was supplied to banks and commercial concerns throughout | the republic, and the desire to retain this income has apparently interfered | with general permission to establish recelving stations. | Preparalions are being made to supply hospitals, cafes and factories with operas, concerts, speeches and news report. President Ebc and the minister of posts, Dr. Hoe at tended the formal opening of publie | of agriculture | broadcasting, which was also attend- Columbia | ed by a large delegation of Berlin of its production to 1,047,303 | newspapermen and widely heralded in red with 795,000 [the press as a new development in Nova Seotia with | Germany's technical progress. crop of 1,500,000 barrels, it is leads the Dominion in pro- years % S S ':3 { | LOTS OF APPLES Y rels This Coming Year )ttawa, Ont., Dec. 2 —Canada will | of apples branc the cording to the minion department s show that British Auguste Edouart ‘'was the world's greatest master of the silhouctte. 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