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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1924. PLAN NEW RAILROAD TULGAN IS ECUADOR INTO MONKEY-LAND | EARTHQUAKE VICTIM Proposed Extension Will Link |City Reported Wiped Out, Has Mombesa Wit the Nile | Seie of Viket Shocks PO ot o g it Washington, D. C., Jan. 11.—"A| Washington, D, C., Jan. 11.—"Tul- remote but exceptionally important | can, Ecuador city reported wiped out bit of railroad building is the propos- | by an earthquake, lies in a region | ed extenslon of the Kenya Colony| where the only rift in Nature's lute line into Uganda, which will link | seems to be siesmic disturbances,” Mombasa with the Nile,” says a bul-| says a bulletin from the Washington, letin from the Washington, D. C,|D. C., headquarters of the National headquarters of the National Geo-| Geographic society. “Tulcan had about 5,000 people. It Um SAIES OF praphic Society. “Pushing the line 75 miles beyond | lay 100 miles northeast of Quito, near its present terminus at Turbo will| the Colombia border, and was ac- open to coastal travelers one of the| cessible only by a mule trall. of the world, “One writer says the climate is so fhop. Do TeRlonh healthful that ‘Hens I istent frdm a geographic and science stand- | healthful that "Hens lay so persistent- n otadind Iy that medicine has to be given them on point: - ives to save their lives.’ LIS T U Slves A Water, Rail and Path. F Offering desirable merchandise at extraordinary low prices. since true economy is based on good value linked with low prices, these offerings promise of what lies beyorid. When| ‘The mule ride is the last stretch ] d Africa fo is fi lion :3.."&""33 Int:zCET):)eru:Ilo:e al;z::e\.e,t of a waterway, rail, and bridle-path are of preeminent worth to theifty shoppers. ’ rode over this stretch on a lowemotive Xom:’:efl;"l:‘e:h ::x'lk? ‘:‘Iv,i".':r “xp So:x;h Prices have been so definitely lowered that even future needs may be anticipated omen s resses b W e R s Bt B ) very profitably. We consider this sale one of the largest selling events we have ever | cowcatcher and when he gave his i 4 5 first lecture before the National Geo- g‘;:{';r‘t" g“:!'{:::i‘e g’:hflf:l;:nx:;?. T aTinont, graphic society after his return he Capitil Quito, Mrtér two dape. Tails . ' Read following—then come and look over these bargains, * each e — uni e Il il [E ol said, ‘I really doubt if there is a rail- Fosgd travel road trip in the world as well worth |~ “.n ;0 1% st ' v 286 miles from Guay- e ::1,‘\“}‘;igcasAtrI;:::;r:lgn;?t:'hzflI;I';Tr!:-!‘;"t' aquil, but the trains do not travel by It will pay you well, e L L | pishe THAS 18 Hie visltory geod- {hfs You'll find all this merchandise conveniently arranged on our counters. SILK DRESSES Two Natui ers. tune, for the route discloses the rug- OIRE' TWILL DRESSES “I'rom the terminus of the contem-| ged beauty of the Andes and traverses P T plated extension, at Jinja, the passen-|regions which produce staples of > JERSEY DRESSES ‘ger some day will emerge to view | American retail trade—Panama hats, & HAND MADE COTTON DRESSES two of the world's notable natural|quinine and cocoa. Aaiaren : CHEMISE and STRAIGHT CHEM BILLY BURKLS | fcatures—Victoris Nyaos, o the| “Though hidden far from the busy ENVITLOPE CHEARE: &9 59¢ | Made. of pretty materials. | $l 19 Formerly selling from $16.75 to $29.50 south, an n the northern -| world, Tulcan was a thriving com- e = | Formerly $1.98. u {sses’ men'’s Si ground the giant Mount Elgon, with|munity, to which American export- Pormerly 98¢, m‘"“_d i $l 79 Misses’ and Women's Sizes its crater ten miles across and its|ers' representatives in Guayaquil sent Formerly $1.50, reduced to 89c Formerly $2.98. Reduced tov.r . -80, CORSET CO jagged rim rising to 14,000 feet. agents, and its own people frequently l 19 o A “Jinji Ve - | joined th lorful v s extra sizes—lace and ham- Jinja is located on the marvelous- | joins e colorful crowds on the Formerly $1.98 and $2.50, roduced to. . . lml."{;g“:::-’::: :‘((.m . 39c Iy beautiful gulf through which the|streets of Quito, a capital above“the MUSLIN DRAWERS W waters pour from the mighty lake|clouds. i flmr“ Trimmed CORSET COVERS over Ripon Falls and enter upon the .. Quito Cultured Capital. ; R Moo o e 29c A Pair (In regular sizes only) orse s orse s cascaded and swirling course of the| “Quito resembles our own capital 59c + 59c A Pair | Were 98c—NOW ....cuivumersarrninnans in that it is more residentia! and gov- Were 9 Eaar ... 89¢ at a Sacrifice Price Victoria Nile. | “These are only two of Uganda's|®rnmental than a business city. Ladies | oy . L in smart motor cars shop at stores Those 40 Jace Sdamed | Were $1.50—~Now | A Good opportunity to buy a new pair of Corsets at a real saving— physical aspects which range from s et snow-capped mountains, some veiled | 48playing the latest importations One lot of Dainty Styled Silk Camisoles. Were 98¢, in heavy mists, to arid areas where|from New York, London and Paris $1.50 and $1.98, 39 Muslin Princess Slips $l 19 American Indians frequently come to Reduced 10 .....ovesers iaadn C | were $1.98—Now Al iAs LA ' 84.50 00 $5.50 $6.00 $7.00 Nl — ! — e w— o — ! oot ovae] e oo | rain has not fallen for periods of m-o‘ Wablinstons biit ‘the Tosadorsan. 15 | ) models we are going to discontinue carrying years, - o " ) dians are far more plentiful in Quito’s S ———— In the Rift Valley is a curious e streets. They stroll about in orange S U G NT people who are Eultiems ot olothen| SciCl, "ol ke ‘Socian. roumern EXTRA SIZE UNDERGARMENTS We are offering at hair, It I most unwomaniy for 4 (14 broad-brimmed hats. Their na- ENVELOPE CHEMISE NIGHT GOWNS Suk woman to have any hair on her| . l et Bl B S i Former prices, $1.98 and $2.50 ai head, The men, however, let their Bihad by tus shapss-of thele pbac v 98C Reduced to a p r f 8 . " chos, the cut of their hair, or a turn Formerly $1.50 — NOW ...ovveinne. s ® hair grow and upon a father's death| ;. 4y iy 0address. his hair is divided among his 8ons.| —wpnere is no daylight saving prob- Formerly $1.98 — Now . . . In the lot are Gosssrd, Bon Ton and La Resista Céteets sard, Each son weaves his into sort of re-| o 1y Quito. Day and night are ceptacle in which he places his Snuff| 35 yourg the year round. The climate One | COTTON STEP-INS box, ornaments and other valuable | ; g Just as equable—it is always ecarly trinkets. spring in Quito—but there is a 10-de- JACQUARD SIL K BWOMI“R% Remnants of Stone Age. gree differcnce between the sunn: “ J ¥ “Sir Harry Johnston tells of an-|places of the direct Equatorial ray: ‘ere $1.08, Sale price .. ..aieiiiiii 980 ’ : [ 4 Ll other tribe, the Andorobo, who wan-|and the shade, oo I « Were 98¢ and $1.25 — Sale price . l l der among dense Iorculu and s_':lnn- “Four hours toward the mountains . Y haunted wildernesses. He says ‘These | will land one i na region of perpetual = 7 Andorobo reproduce in a most strik-| frost; in half a day one can descend Big Savings on NIGHT GOWNS { S 5 5 AP Exoeptional Values We still have many attractive values left among our Winter | Coats that we are offering at greatly reduced prices. ing manner the life which we may|to the deep and sultry valleys between suppose to have been led by our far-|the mighty chains of the Andes, SILK ENVELOPES Regular $1.50 iy > / | If you need a new coat, come in and look over our stock— away ancestors in the earliets Stone Produces Chocolate, values Now Ages. They lead, in fact, very much| “Oné Ecuadorean chocolate plan- polk g \ i y e jus 1 Vi k the life that the most primitive types |tation: produces 25,000 pounds of $3 98 ow $2.79 l'““““'\:""" possibly we may have just the coat you will like of man' led in Great Britain and|cacao yearly for American and Buro- - : ‘.lil:\:u;r ph ! T SO L s S G s Were 50c — Sale price ..........0 o] o] 1l ] France in the far-back days of big|pean confection makers. The cacao y ‘ animals, possibly before the coming| beans are spread, for drying, over $4.98 NOW $3.29 e (4 . » of the glaclal periods. acres of bamboo mattings. Workmen ‘.l'"“wf“ "\m;, ’ g p e CIa E ]'l]] EF “"They live entirely by the chase,|Scuffle through them with bare feet 5 98 $3 79 often consuming the flesh of birds|occasionally to make sure they dry. . NOw . JACQUARD SILK NIGHT and beasts uncooked. Though they| “When the pods are first opened GOWNS ’ / . ° e e i, L e, s e $7.98 vow $4.79 $2.29 Silk Jersey Petticoats | e Ll | ] o | .| they grow brown after exposure are a pleturesque feature when en P! to Were $3.08—Now countered,’ “’,;Q o, 8 A ol b 3 29 “Joseph Thomson, founder of Brit- uito, from the slopes of the hills > A s A i ish Last Africa which now is Kenya, ;"’h‘::"'""ull‘md d"i, present a pleture | All Our Boudoir Oaps Reduced in Were $4.98—Now .. o that formel ly sold for $4.98 and $5.98 Vhite, relleved by the red roofs of Were $5.98—Now $3 79 January Sale Price is famous for never having fired at u native, He first penctrated Masai- |18 Wooden houses. 55 ; T ; land where the reality appvoaches Although wood is its only _A\'ulnble h Kipling's fantastic lines: bullding material, Guayvaquil's publie eac! bulldings, churches and theaters are | | “This 1is the sorrowful story, ’ Told when the twilight fails, " :"‘;"b for lhe:r architectural beauty. small Lots of Silk Bloomers, Wash Silk Petticoats, Silk Night Gowns And the monkeys walk together, m’:,m:fi“‘.“':h’; :’_“““""t' Fog “;"“ it Radically reduced in price, ; Holding each others tails. gt SNPUSEE 30 BN 1he Good assortment of colors to choose from “Sir Harry Johnston's Masai-land || 8cot fire department of any city ot Wl‘"" '0"03"; Masal-land | ity sizo In the world, In times past “Their towns are surrounded by “Sixty miles up-river, Guayaquil is belts ov’ (::Ihlrws, mainly acacias, the country's great distributing cen- 2 ed t F ed . o fo some of which must be considerablyter. It has one manufacturing indus- i 0 Iel F k R U H ld CI f d Ad over a hundred feet In height, with|try of great importance to the United R.bb“'s RIIS A 20008 l or alc etams se era a”l le vts. green boughs and trunks and ever-| States—that of Panama hat making. Valuable Fur nimais present flaky films of pinnated foli-|It exports more than a million dol- . | age. In the rainy time of the year|lars’ worth of headgear annually, The| Wrangell, Alas, Jan. 11 =The Uait-) these trees are loaded with tiny gold-|raw material comes from smalier in-|ed States biological survey has start- en balls of flowers, like tassels of|land citles; the finished product gets|ed stocking islands in this vieinity | with rabbits, in the hope that lhf-yl | i — I ] T floss silk, which exhale a most deli-|its name from the canal through clous perfume of honey. In the|which it is shipped to this country. |will become established well enough plains between the villages Grevy's “One other prospect of northern |to provide a continuous supply of food for carnivorous animals with valuable zebra and a few oryz antelopes scam- | Fcuador which 18 not so pleasing is| per about, while golden and black|the snow-clad, ever active, volcanic|fur. Two kinds of rabbits have been jackals hunt for small prey in broad | Cotopaxi, with its illommend smoke placed on the islands, the S8nowshoe, | daylight, with a constant whimpering. halo. The orator is near Itacunga, |from the vicinity of Anchorage, | “Enormous baboons sit In the| Where the legend survives that the Alaska, and the Varving Hare, from branches of the huge trees ready mixrut earthquake of 1698 was foretoid | the Puget fin-m:l_r‘z\nn in Washing- | rifle the natice crops at the least ].(.k by & priest. The Carmelite nuns of |ton. Ernest P. Walker, agent for the | of vigilance on the part of the boy| /Atacunga, so the story goes, held to|bureau, has lssucd an al;r;tx:l to the ’ rCy X to protcet the rabbits, uardians. Large herds of cattl their faith in the prophecy for seven | people H o - years during which they siept in tents| troops of isabella colored donkeys R 1d|in their gardens. Their faith was re- vt. Not |0 Bl-m €0 out in the morning to graze, and| 0 LiO BT he ‘swake Anatly Game, Irish (10 g return through a faint cloud cf dust, 4 . which s turned golden hy the wer|for thelr convent fell, but the tent-| Eamon De Valela‘to Trial dwellers escaped :‘,,"' ”‘:,M ';"".:" e ',;"“"" “‘,"’“":l"' i eialmt Dublin, Jan. 11.—It is stated in re- e cattle lowing an occasionally i i P at the publican circles in Dublin tha fighting, the asses kicking, plunging Melly Makers of Munich { government has no intention of bring- and biting one another.” Hustled to the Workhouse |ing e Vaiera to trial, and this de- | s g |cision is believed te apply te other \ H F‘ Munich Jan. 11—Wine, women and | prominent republican leaders now in | song have been banned by Commis- The rele of the more in- awans lrst leoner von Kahr, who has started a|fiuential of the leaders, however, is Q&r‘!’ r campaign to rid the Bavarian capital [not at present contemplated. If they ue ? |vate wine-rooms In leading restaur- |will have to be made, and this may be IOOdEd FOIk.s ants are being ralded nightly, and |done as part of the usual measure their earnings In riotous living are | pire annually unless renewed. baving hard time. In a recent| — tenances, the sunny dispositions and the energetic | which were catering to roisterers who | violated closing hours, the police ar- | On Show Girls of Paris (IN caNs) afforded you by ALDHEART |of highrollers who enrage the nubllcbnre to be held after ebruary some | | by giving champagne pa s while so | parliamentary provision extending many persons are withoul bread. Pri- [ the temporary power to hold them or war-profite h t t hich ex- s s PIOINESES Who Ate tryiag to spend | for continuing various acts which ex Pleasure that reflects itself in the cheerful coun- [round-up of luxnrious restaurants | sed = . > — s More D"P‘““ Are U G actions which make life better worth the living is rested a number of over-dressed and te-diamond merrv-makers who wvre' Pasis, Jan. 11-—Clothes are becom- transferred immediately to the work- |[ing more ample on the Paris stage z ‘homu- and put at hard labor. and the latest spectacular chorus pro- The inner meat of Seald- ductions have shown a decided rever- sweet grapefruit, separated sion to prewar dispiays of gorgeous from the outer membranes \\ arning for (f‘nlmingq | costumes. The revivai of ciothes for and rind before conning * . | stage girls has had its offect upon . 4 glo | Successful in Sweden lh“v box office, for seats have gone up Ready to serve—chill before r rqm ml Stockholm, Jan. 11.—Swedish rail-| 20 per cent in price to pay, it is using. Eat as you would fresh | roads have tested recently, and found |averred, for the extra vards of silk wapefruit. Add a bit of sugar . s : £ | They are health-giving and health preserving, containing |successful, a device to warn automo- | Front row orchestra seats now cost or salt if you like. Ask biles, as they approach grade cross- | 36 francs in Parls, as gainst 20 francs pos for Seul ',2—0- two ki of vi a hich t sid ings, of the coming of a train. When | after the armistice, and 10 francs be- 3 2 N |a train is 1,000 feet from a crossing |fore 1914. These rates appiy to the ever you are unable to secure digestion—plenty of natural fruit sugar and an abundance S SR et of body-regulating mineral salts. | electricity is called into play to drop ' music halls that are always crowded | {a bar over the vehicle road. The | with foreign tourists. | or prefer the goods in cans. ———— | bar is 80 feet from the crossing, and | Legitimate theaters are unable far- | Licre 18 a snapsnot of Willlam P.|takes a position seven feet above the ther to ralse their prices, their pa- Ask your fruit desler for Sealdsweet Por gift copy of book *Home Uses for Jarrett, the new delegate from the roasd. From it hang Iight chains | trons being pripcipally French people oranges and grapefruit, and insist on Juices of Sesidowert Orenges Hawaillan Islands te the United |which striking against the ear, ‘hp'-hr, find that the armistice prices beving them in the sanitary tissue- Grapefruit * write Plorida Citrus Be- Biates congress. Incidentaily. Repre-|warning of the oncoming train m-r were high -nough paper wrappers in which they are change, 815 Citrus Exchange Builé- sentative Jarrett is the first democrat | the train has passed the bar automati- — ehipped. ing, Tempa, Florida. ever to represent the Pacific isiands |eally s ralsed. Red and white ugmu Positively fresh egge 81¢ doz. Rus- in Washington. belp to emphasize the warning. jsell Bros., 301 Main St —advt | Sealdsweet Florida oranges are juicy, finely-flavored and sweel i