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SEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924 NEW YORK SHELTERS Insl't.Parliament to Pay PROYINCE OF RUSSIA Government is Under Direction of Czar and Efficiently Directed by Governor and Staff, By Tha Associated Press. . New York, Jan. 4—New York boasts foreign colonfes from all the Loans Placed in America By The Associated ®ress. Dublin, Jan. 4.—The Free BState parliament considers itself the legitl- mate successar to all the previons Dails which functioned as Irish par- | liaments in opposition to the British, | and 1s preparing to assume their fi.| nancial obligations. Chief of these are the Republican loans floated in Treland and the United States. A formal bill has been submitted BULGARIAN BURBANK Professor Metodi Popoff Attains Re- markable Success With Chemi cally Stimulated Seed, The Associated Press Aitos, Bulgaria, Jan. 4—Prof. Me- todi Popoff has been called the Lu- countries of the globe, but few New |to parlamenit by the government anu- | ther Burbank of Bulgaria hecause of Yorkers know that fines of their great metropolis there | within the eon-| thorizing the paying off with interest | the remarkable first loan Ire- [4ained in increasing grain of those loans. To the he has at- erops by snecess exists an organized “province” of the|land ssubscribed £375,000 and Ameri-|the use of chemieally stimulated seed Russia of the Czars, firmly knit and | efficiently directed by a governor gen- | eral and a staff of provincial officers. | The province has no boundaries, | Its headquarters shifts weekly one east side meeting hall to another. Tts exchequer is oftimes barren, but| the hearts of its citizens are rich in| faith that some day they will again| live on the soi! of the Russia of their | fathers. | Beveral hundred Russain men and | women, driven out of their homeland | by the Soviets and held together here | by their patriotism, formed the pro-| vinelal government. Many of the exiles had nobie titles, others were of- ficials of old Russia. Now many of them are day laborers and few are affluent | Each Tuesday night they meet in a rented hall and revive memories of their days in Moscow and' Petrograd. | There are Russian songs and Russian | dancing, speeches, poems and anec. dotes. The governor general is in charge His staff constitutes a reception com- mittee, generals laboriously | Adraw up the curtains. Another for.! mer army officer is accompanist at | the piane. | The ec¢enes bring the audience back to the great opera house in Petro. grad, to receptions in the homes of the upper classes Then an elocution. | ist recits poems, describing the down. | fall of the old 1lfe, and a hush of bitternes§ and sadness falls over the listeners, But the sad mood is dispelled when the lieutenant governor imitates two | old Babushshki In Constantinople de. &cribing the splendors of New York Their roseat misconceptions of the new world make the hearers rock with laughter. Then the “province’ disbands and its members go back to the far from roseaté reality of thelr lives in exile. Still Barbering At 94, | Sourbridge, Eng. -~ Edward Wil | llams, village barber of Wollaston, near here, is 94. But he still prides himself on ‘the steadiness of ‘his “raz. or arm.” T'riends hale him as the | dean of England's tonsorial artists, And none yet has risen to take issue | with them. | ca $5,000,000. To the second Ireland contributed i35 and America $620,. 000, All these bonds are now to bhe paid in full. This intention was fore ernor general at the opening of the present session, and the government bill, which probably will pass without opposition, is thus cerfain to receive the assent of the governor general as representing the king DEVOTES LIFE T0 HE MEN FREED FROM JAIL Incorporation of Sam & Williams o Cleveland Spreads to Other Cities in the United States, Cleveland, which resulted in the incorporation several months ago of the 8&am & Willlams Voucher Club, a national organization of friendly interest to- ward men leaving prison, has extend- ed to inelnde other large cities and its organizers except a nation-wide representation within a short time It is a non-profit ofder fam 8 ("Daddy”) Williams of Cleveland, is president of the socie ty, which has for its chief purposes the prevention of crime, constructive prison reform, aid in rehabilitation of prsoners paroled or released from prisons, and encouragement of more libaral use of probation systems The program also inclndes provid- ing ex-prisoners with surroundings that will prevent them from taking up old associates and protecting them until they are self-supporting, and a fund for taking care of the families of prisoners “Paddy” Willlams has spent 47 years getting them out of pricon, and helping them keep out, directing this work here for the last 14 vears. In that time he has helped an average of 150 men & year to obtain work and get 4 new start. His records show only one backslider. Ground Suits Him. The Flder-—Remember, there's al. ways room at the top The Younger--But 1 don't want to bhe an aviator.—-Judge INCORPORATED 177 MAIN STREET A New Spring Fashion at a Late Season Price! Smart Hats of Silk & Hair Braid Combined In Striking (olor Effects In this new mode, lus- trous black hair-braid s used with faille and other silks in_becom- ing shades of sand pearl royal blue wnod solid black resulting in rich color combinations. [In an experimental area the wheat vield was increased from 180 to.312 kilograms and rye from 218 to kilograms, By using the chemically from | shadowed in the speech of the gov-|stimulated seed the rice crop on a farm was fincreased from 190 kilo grams to more than 490 Prof. Popoff explains that the stim nlation of the seeds does not deprive them of germinative powers and | points out that second erops have shown the same imulative effects. | His method has been adapted in Ger- | many, Czechoslavakia and Hungary | with results, rr is satd, similar to | those achieved in Bulgaria CANADIAN PRdDUCTS Jan. 4.-—The ‘movement | PFigures for 1928 of Farm and Fish- ary Products are Considerably Varg- er Than the preceding Year, Ry The Amsoclated Press Ottawa, Ont. Jan. 4 —The and fishery products of Canada, dur- ing 1823, showed material increases over the 1922 figures. the Dominion’s mineral, forest, agri- eultural and fishing industries |is placed at $2,420,000,000 in unofficial government estimates for 1923, This represents an inecrease of $252,000,000 over the values of the previous vear Canada {8 now the greatest single contributor to the world's wheat sup- ply, with more surplus wheat for ex. port than any other wheat growing nation, aceording to statisties com. piled hy the International Institute of | Agriculture in Rome and transmitted |to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics | British Columbia's salmon pack this vear will total = 1,250,000 cazes, according to preliminary estimates of | the provineial Department of Fisher- {es. This is an increase of about 400 000 cases over the 1022 pack, and is the largest output sinece 10190 | | hort glides in fhe air were made by a monk named Elimer, as early |the reign of King Hareld of England { In one flight, the Intrepid friar struck | a ecross alr current and fell to the ground. Roth legs were broken Some are trimmed with the Parisian fea ther_brush, some with gmart_ornaments, and still_others with ribbons and__smart _bous of hatr braid . . . You'l find them all charm- ing. OU'RS is the pleasure of presenting the newest mode ) first. Yours the pleasure of selecting tomorrow . novel in style . . rich And despite their obvious newness and their distinctive styling, we intro- from hats as new as the minute . in quality . duce them . a joy to see and wear 100 TRIMMED HATS Every Velvet Hat Included $1.00 HOSIERY Wool s,.;u. 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Br The Associated Press Chicago, Jan. 4, -Highway com- | missioners from many states of the | country, representatiies of the feder- al department, country read organi zations and motor clubs, are expeeted here Jan. 14-18 for annual rongress | and exposition of the American Road | Builder's Association Approximate ly 250 manufacturers of road huild | ing machinery have taken space for | exhibits Together with contractors, material men and othars interested in highway | construction, preparations are being made for an attendance running into the thonsands The burean of public reads will have an exhibit consisting of both technical and practical road building detafls, the committee announced | The Association of Btate Highway of ficials, in an exhibit, wilk show the status of federal ald work in the vari |'ous states Emigration to America Bothers the Norwegians Christiania, Jan. 4-—A series of conferences of a semi-official nature are shortly to take place under the aegis of the Norwegian Home Oiffice | to consider the best means of stop. ping the constant exodus ta Norweg an subjects to America. During the last twelve months the number of emigrants from the coun try has reached an alarming, figure s0 much so that the militarv authort ties in some districts cannot obtain the necessary quotas of men for the yearly conscriptive training One suggestion heing put forward {¢ that the sparsely populated north- colonized, the ecolonists to be en. couraged by state aid to cultivate the land, form communities and other wige utilize the vast areas that as yet entirely wild are England's Child Authores: London.—A 16.vear-old girl looms ! today as one of England’s most prom ising autheresses Mollie Panter | Downes, who has been writing she was 7, has had the satisfaction of seeing several volumes 6f her poems well received, And her first novel, “Shoreless Ses,” 18 just off the press. es, Its plot is the eternal triangle— a wom- an, Instead of a man and two wom. €n. 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