New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 21, 1924, Page 3

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that it fixed the spot of Idaho's firs! T GUIDE T0 RUING | FEVORIL To WIE 1 ERECTED BY PREMIER lew To‘msts Am“nd deing‘wms. mm.y—.\::_p;m After Lite Post Founded in 1807 of Sacrifices Dies' As Husband Missoula, Mont,, Feb. 21.—The. site Reaches Pinnacle of: Success ©of, a trading post which, 500 miles in- of |10t of little ones in poverty, Ax a | sehool girl she warked at a small boys' élub in Kensington, and later | education claimed her keen interest To the grown-up poor, as well as their offspring, she lent a hand {help, one of her principal aims being tn improve the working conditions of barmatds and charwomen. Mrs, MacDonald's interests were political as well as humanitarian, but perhaps the former was but a means of attaining bher ambitions in the latter respect Shea was the daugh- [ter of Dr. 3. H. Gladstone, » eclentist | of some vepute, and she first met Mr. | MacDonald in 1895, Later, for years, thel home was crowded, once every three weeks with men and women | bugy in the.service of the labor party. | But her home was not a political | salen, as ara the drawing rooms of many of the wealthy wivea of poli- ticlar Mostly it was a place where frie; were always weleome. Warn English Girls Not To Marry Foreigners London, March 21.—The increasing 1number of marriages betwean English | girls and men of foreign nationality is |viewed with seme alarm by the au- ‘(hnrl'xn These mixed marriages mostly take |place in registrars’ offices, but many ocenr in churches, “Wa are bhound by law to marry them,” said a regis- |trar, “and all we can do is ta point {out to the bride the seriousness of the |marriage and give her some idea of | the-customs prevatiing in the eountry tte which the man belongs. From my |eyperience not one in ten of these marriages turns out happlly. | | il s | London, Mareh 21.—The: achieve. ment of Ramsay MacDonald in rising trom an envelope-iitking clerk to the land from the Pacific ocean, -was| HIEBost political position in Great founded in 1807, at virtually the same | BTUAIL 18 tinged with tragedy In the time that John Jacob Astor was es.|'DOUEht that his wife, who labored tablishing his post at the mouth qf | ¥ith him in his struggles to improve the Columbia river, has been located | the Position of the poor, died before by Duncan_ MeDonald, of Dixon,| 874t bonors came to him. Mont., son of an-early Hudson Bay| . - Mmemorial erected by Mr, Mac. company factor. A blind -Indian was| 0nald and her friends to Mrs. Mac- McDonald's. guide, Donald in frout of their former home The heap of stones and wood ashes | in Lincoin's Inn Fields has, with la~ are on the shore of Lake Pend Oreille | E0F's advent to power, changed from in morthern Idaho: They are all that|An unsung marble group and wooden are left of thetlog barricades and bheneh to a center of public pilgrim- cabins which were bullt. by David |2F* Dally hundreds deave the rum- Thompson in 1807. - | bling trafffe of Fleet street gnd the Thomgpeon .was an- employe of the | Strand to stroll through the quiet Hudson Bay company in eastern Can- | tittle park mear which the memorial ada when Astor determined to send [—With the woman's arms =~ out- his expedition by boat around Cape |5iretched to welcome.a host of little Horn. Offered employment by Astor, Thompson decided Instead to head an | Set was placed here memory expedition of his own to. cross the [Margaret Ethel ~MacDonald, ~who continent and establish a post af the |SPANt her life in helping others mouth of the Columbia before Astor's| Mrs. MacDonald died in 1811, leav. « could round the Horn. |ing five children, none of them grown But.: Thompson's ~ expedition mas{at the time..to the care of their torced by hostile Indians to camp for | father. Her death must have sad- a winter north of what now is the eity | dened many other children, for all ot Spokane, and the Thompson party |her life she had devoted arrived at. the mouth of the Colum- bia to find Astor's men building their cabins. Thompson returned te the Rocky mountain regien and built his fur-trading posts on Lake FPend Orellle in what has become nerthern Tdaho, on Flathead Lake, in what 1s now wastern Montana, and near the present site of the city of Missoula The recent expedition which found the site of the Lake Pend Oreilla post designated by Thompson in his diaries as Kullyspell House, was led by Me- Donald, accompa by the blind Indtan from the Flathead reservation known as Old Aleck, who, in his boy- hood, had seen standing the old stone chimney of Kulyspell House. By the location of a “bear's paw"” roek, which Ol4 Aleck remembered, the party found nearby two heaps of stone of uniform size beneath which waa distntegrated gray dust, the re. mains of the hearth fires of the fur trader of 117 years ago McDonald sald the chimneys prab- | ably ‘collapsed some time after 1855, but before the early white settlaments | o the sixtles. He added that| the principal importance attaching to | the discovery of Kullyspell House was | Have your eyes examined and glasses fitted by one who knows. Heavy Zylo-shell spectacle frames; special price $3.50. Lense# and Examination Extra. ' Lewis A’Hines, Ref. D. Eyesight Specialist 57 PRATT ST. Rooms 504 and 505 Hartford|| | GERMANS APPRECIATE BOOKS. London, March 20.—Art dealers | are raid to ba puzzlied fust now at a sidden invasion of Germans, anxious to by expensive art books and pic- tures in London, The buyers are most I Insistent for impressionist and post- impressionist works, and apparently 40 not mind what they pay for them. Dublfn, March 20.—Marino House, Clontarf, Dublin, the historic resi |dencs of the Earls of Charlemont, {s (about to be demolished to make way for artisans’ dwelling. Fifteen hundred workmen's houses are con- templated, and the famous dwelling must be sacrificed. children—identifies itself ‘thus: “This | time, | | thought and work to improving the | of | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1924. WOLVES EVADE WINTER | SOCIAL CONDITIONS SEEN | e o e s e 1N ARCHITECTURE TYPES | o | | BTating to Escape the Rigors of the |p o o < ¢ Hays of the Univer-| | Snow Bound Land. | Salonica, March 21.—The wolves of | the Carpathian mountains, driven |scuth by the severe winter, are | threatening the sheep folds on the| | shores of the Aegean sea, where mil- lions of sheep are gathered to pass the winter months. The present in- | vasion exceeds all previous reords. | Bulgaria and the Macedonian district Inorth of Salonica, report many at- | | tacks by wolves, hunting in packs. | | X 3 . e 47 it evelop- [ In the villages around.Novo ‘Selo,|'07, Of the Nome and”its develop north of here, the villagers have or:fi"""',' :}n\"b‘ln :n:mncmrr\. is ganized a serles of co-operative hunts, |RGIvidual” he said. “Economic con When a locality is rfl\:rl“d th B i ;dlnons. fiqui:o jh"’ saving flor :Ivmo'_ fested by wolves, the hunters send |04 hyEiene teaches the necessity of {out a party of beaters, who drive the | TR 8ir. As a result we have in predatory animals toward a common |American two (features which sdal point. Here the hunters open' fire |Met in RO other country, the sleep- | upon them ing porch and the rnn}binannn of | The neighborhaod of Saloniea and ki'ther?. ynn'r,\j and rflnmz_rnnm | [1he coastal strip between Porto| 'Social conditions of extinet races Lagos and Dedeagatch, where snow May be built up from the remains of |eeldom falls, 18 the center of thei""h‘ homes. The life of Egyvptians, | | sheep wintering industry of the Bal. Chinese and old European countries |kans, and many large flacks are|®as reflected in their architecture. | | driven from Serbla, Rumania and|In the days of chivalry castles were Bulgaria to crop the dry grass | necessary, but with the invention of ! Toward these flocks the wolves are Eun-powder the home was changed | evidently tending. The dogs are the from a fortress to a lighter structure | most valued pessessions of the shep. |with windows, easily accessible. Lerds, and there have been several, “Styles in houses are fads | ipstances in which the wolves have|Just as the body remains the same, | i not attémpted to raid sheep folds, but no matter what stvles may be intro- | | have pounced upon the dogs, evident- |duced, o the hense plans are funda- | |1¥ to clear the locality of the natural mentally constant, no matter what | protecters of the sheep eountry the outside architecture may | | imitate. sity of California Says Kinds of Houses Show Conditions. | Berkeley, Cal, March 21.—Social |conditions in a country may be read lin its type of architecture, it has |been pointed out by Professor W. C. | Hays of the deparfment of architec- | ture in the University of California. Professor Hays ‘has been giving a | course of lectures dealing in the his- now. | :Ligbtho;;vkggp:rand | Aids Marooned 17 Weeks A SIS | March 21.--After being marooned in the Longships Light- | house at Land’s End at the entrance to the English Channel for 17 weeks, the lighthouse keeper and his two! !assistants have been rescued and| brought to land. The men had been { Whitney, Alaska, March 21.—An eyt off from land by the storms which | animal that is a cross between a mar- pave raged off Land's End since early | | ten and a cat is being produced for i, September. All previous attempte| :l'a luxuriant pelt by “Shorty” Hunter |to reach them failed and they were jand “Shorty” Wenkler, Known |resened as their supplies of eanned }"murdoushs" of this region. I beef and biscuits ware about exhaust. | The two trappers say the new ani- fed (mal has the delicate pile of the mar- | | ten and the long silky fur of the cat. | They hope to offer a fur resembling | the Russian sable In various eolors, | | ineluding tortolse-shell [ mucul“s Full blooded Persian c e bein § Situan cashinre pHiog | ‘At bedtime rub the threat and chest thoroughly with— |ALASKANS GROSS MAEZTEN | ] WITH CAT FOR FINE PELT, | TPenzance, 1 Hope to Offer Fur Resembling Rus- | sian Sable In Various Colors, | Tortoise Shell Included The men were taken to a ]\nsp";]: for an extended rest after the n {used in the experiment, The hybrid is | { double the size of a marten. 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When not in use the tools are kept In little drawers under the car's run- ning boards, entirely out of sight. Every sort of implement which a driv- er may need in making ordinary re- pairs is carried, and each tool fits into a padded grove which prevents rat- tling. | { INCREASE SHIP SUBSIDY Tokio, March 21.—To encourage trade with South America the govern- ment has decided to increase the sub- sidies granted steamship companies maintaining South American services from 650,000 yen annually, the present figure, to 900,000 yen., The Osaka Shosen Kaisha and the Toyo Kisen Kaisha are the principal lines affected PAID $50 FOR TOWNSITE Sheridan, Wyo.,, March 21.- Lokcks, pioneer founder Sheridan, relates that he bought the site of this town for $30 in 1882 The claim had been held by Mandell, the original settler. Loucks staked out the town and named it after his Civil war commander, General Phil Sheridan John f g o LN " P ey * $26.50 National Spring and Genuin: $26.75 sl 0.00 FIRST PAYMENT. 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Cabins extend into the very bow and stern of the ship, and every effort has been made to provide adequate recreation space for passengers on all decks. The gross tonmage of the ship is 32,000, She is 850 feet long, 82 feet wide, and has a draught of 32 feet. LONDON LIKES BEADS London." March 21.—Many of the west end stores have estabiished bead increasing , chains and A stone for which ch demand lately departments to mest the other ornaments. there has been m the “chalcedony,” which is mentioned in the Book of Revelations. Others that are popular are Persian jaspars, Baltic amber, Chinese jade and imita- tion Indian cornelian B:E;Lane Shepard of New York NOTED SOPRANO Metl;od —f ist Church SUNDAY EVENING V.o W, New design that instantly appeals, with deep spring, removable cushions and comfort- able full sp Only ... 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