New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 22, 1924, Page 4

AMERICA--FRANCE REVERE LAFAYETTE American Society Accomplishes Object Alter Years of Work New Yeork, Fe A memorial in France to the Mare 4' is de Lafayett to perpetuate the memory of this fa mous Frenchman rough vd works, is the accomplishment period of four vears society known as Th morial, which has cooperation of prominent Fr and women not a proj taking the fori phanage, 4 pr tum, and finally a It is the purpose of maintatn the Chateau L central France as a per morial to t marquis and memory of the alliad heroes who were killed in the world war. It should come, members of the society sav, an American national memorial ltke Mt Vernon on the Potomac, the birth place of George Washington The memerial is located in the old lafayette chateau, at ' 350 miles south of Paris, wher quis was bern in 1757 prope: consisting of vari ildings and 176 acres of land by the society. The ct home of Lafayette’s genturies, and he of American Independence grew to early manheod. The bullding Bean restorad, where necessary made sound and solid throughout New structures have been added to the group, and everything has been| grovided, in the way of modaern im provements, for the Thealth, comfort and proper education of the children | cared for by thée memorial A modern| water supply has been installed, and| modern plumbing and sanitary equip- ment have beep established in all the buildings, which are served hy a modern sewagewdisposal plant. Elee. | tric light: and central heating have| been put injand a modern dairy with a fine herd™has been established to turnish’ the best milic and butter of the domain kas been modernized and extepded so as to afferd the finest of farm products. A cobbler's shop has been created to make hoots for the children, and there ia a car. penter ghop for estafs o ern fire protection ha There are baseball a tennis courts and a In the ] which hoyse today a total ¢ ¢ren, waf refugees and war the outddor training of an Ame school is given. The youngst taught boxing, baseball, ot n receive a first tr French baccalay When they are old enough will be sent out to receive tral the big businesses of America the United States Btes Ilectric Company, ets boys in the Sehosl are Jrench, 25| Russian, 25 Polish and ten Itallan. | The head of the sehon! is an exper. | fenced Anglo.Saxon master assisted | by an able staff. It can safaly be sald that nowhers in Franece group of b to 16 years tha an Amer Javagnac, > the m rorly acquired | I was the and Part | school recelving a better edu. the boys in the Lafayette | by Dr operation W hyglene lines employed Bwitzerland, and i the department of § the French governm Hers some 200 delicate children, from 5 t years old, threatened with 108is, are given sunlight careful attention. Whe permits they are given siementary wucation, and later they may pass on #o the advanced schoel in the chateau The museum 18 housed in the cha feat itaelf and eenters in the room in which Lafayette was born. Here are many interesting relies, sueh as Wash. ington's duelling pistols, which were given by him to Latayette 'h box given to Latayette by th New York, a ring of Benjami lip with gome of his wife's hair in it etc. There are also many relies of the reeent war, such as the of General Joffr wuns, gas-masks, parachu et unitorms eaders, Before School fortify 'SCoTT'S 5 EmuLsioN Horlick’s e ORIGINAL Maited Milk Rich Milk, Malted Graln ext. in powder form, makes The Food-Drink for All Ages. —No Cooking. Alight Lunch ot hand. Also in Tablet form. “Herliok’s,” at gll Fountains. Save Your Eyes! Consult An " Optometrist e of Aefective The fundamental prin Optametry is to rectify viston Our tharough knoe Wledge o a W pv,thrxl experien « pro unquesiioned worth May We Exsmine Your Eyes? A. PINKUS’ Eyesight Specialist $00 MAIN ST. PHONE 57 Hiume ana | tnstan | been introduced in the legislature to! PLAN TO ABOLISH WIGS STIRS UP+IRISH BAR! o i st | Proposal to de Away With Traditional Legal System of Centurles Meets | With Strong Opposition © ® Dublin, Web. 22.—The bill which propeaes to abolish in the Free State the traditional legal systemof eentur- ies and set up in its place a more, nodern svstem, he pass>d through he Tisfl and now is in the senate. Tn 1e jatter bedy much of the prelimin- ary discussion of the bill had to do with the question whether wigs and gowns gha!l continue to be worn. The pill provides that the decision as to twhether the judges and members of wear any special cos. that ecostume ghall be shall rest with the minister for home affairs acting with a committee gepre. | ting the lezal interasts. The legal tached to its wigs and gowna a subject ia likely to lead to heated dis ussion because the government is in ‘avor of some dignified,costume that will flpress upon the popular mind the realization of change from British control of all law to the cou trol of the Irish people. The power proposed to be given to the minister for home affairs {8 challenged as an undue interference with the inde- indiciary. It is ex- will make sev- bill | he bar s profession is stron pendence of the pected that the eral amendments to the Court Messenger 50 Years In Service Seeks Pension Manila Feob. as a senger in the o in Manila fer ! n Tiliplne now 0 years| ald, helieves hie ig entitled to o rest, He feels that he is tee ald and feeble to continue his duties and has asked) or a pension. Aceardin eual Ramos erant him $25 a ment} Pasenal's serviee beg Spanish regime more than o of a eentury befors i under the quarter | American ecenps He then received cight pesos or ' $4 5 months. When the courts were reorganized under American sov- | 4 ereignty his pay was increased to $10 | a month and later to $25 tion Radio_jn Efirope Deuwnd.~ Knowledge of Languages Crovdon, Feb. 22.—Unless an inter. for wireless with aireraft, the it this wireless tation An a few y . ven or eight At present he communicates with Freneh liperg in 1'reneh. The Bel glan, Duteh and German ‘Machines have no wiraless, but when they are! #o fitted, and the Italians, Spantards o-Slovakians fly machines to o the eperators’ English and B DU NAN | m— e e e e Seek to Honor Woman Who Motor Driven Ships Force ilors' Sail and Steam From Seas all marine ment }--r lite to save s en & ed off the harbo the names of Lime Recks, in nationat convention s drawn up mak- | 1y "l ing a standard language Light and 14 N the French will be only of limited use Jud AEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1924. e Down in Galveston Teras, they're get- ting quite finieky about the tength of women's bathing costumes as you can Judge from the acreom- panying picture Miss La Rue Kemp 15 being given the wfficial ance over by the m»-u‘\urmg police mun- ton. whose Job isn't 30 Saved Lives of Newport, Tthede Island, Feb, 22 fame of lda Lewis, brave light e keeper, will be perpetuated in way to make her name familiar to Yuture, if & move- in this city ccesstul Stockholm, Feb, 22.--The romance of the sailing ship will soen become a thing of the past in 8weden, Den- mark and Norway, §f one may fudg: by the slatistics jusgiven out by the and | Norske Veritas, which keeps the of. Admirers ' fiojal shipping record of Scandinavia ed 1 Of the tonnage under construction in the vards of the three countries on January 1, not a single vessel was de Mock Light and | yizned for salling. Butl the steam- the southern part of | yhip also appears to be deomed, for » 1da LAwis! auer oneshalf of the vessels now building in Scandinavian countries yre to be moter-driven harbor lnr ma HEAD - NOSE - THROAT — EARS Hoadache, Deatness, Cold Fills the Bill We what qualifie as a caddy TILELTY biggest llar in town 1ge “Incorporated 177 MAIN ST. A Great February Sale of New Spring Hats £265 Lehigh A\l Silk Stockings, $l .95 black only WE ARE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE WELL - Wonderful Values at Straw and Silk Combinations. All Straw Hats Canton Crepe with Tagal Braid. Trimmings: Abundant® flowers, ostrich, glycerized feathers, embroid- erles and clever new ribbon effects. 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