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T I COOLIDGE SPEAKER AT DEDIGATION His Words -Are Broadcast This Morning From Thoee Stations Washington, April 28—Setting ancw the government's stamp of approval cn the work of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research council, President Coolidge speaking at the dedication of the hic of the two organizations, dicted the coming of “a new day in cientific rescarch,” “A new sun is rising,” he sa it i3 destined to illuminate the scientific world by illuminating this hall.” The president in his address traced the intimate relationships which'from the days of Benjamin Franklin have cxisted between science and the Am ican government and declared that *if there be one thing in Which America is pre-eminent, it is a disposition to follow the truth.” “It is the same spirit,” he declared “that has moved through all our life, which makes it particularly appropri- ate that our national government should be-active in its encouragement of the searcing out of the truth in the physical world, and applying it to the well-being of the people, as it is is interested in the searching out of new home pre- the truth in the political world, with | the same object in vi “mphasizing declaration of Wash- ington in his farcweli address for pro- motion of “institutions for the gener: diffusion of knowledge,” Mr. Coolid said “the beginning of our govern- ment, herefore, had to do with the in- ception of scientific rescarch in the United States.” ive Periods. “American science,” he avowed, be divided into five periods—the Jefferson period, that of Silliman, the \gassiz period, the present period of cooperative research when no one dominates, and the future for which definite foundations are being laid.” During the first period, Jefferson distinguished himself 4n paleontologi- cal rescarches gnd st up his labora- tery in the room of the White Hou During the Silliman period, John Quincy Adams was concerned {n the founding of the Smithsonian ineti- tution and other important secientific societies were founded Lincoln's Part, After the Civil war, he declared, Lincoln interested himself in science and gigned a bill ~incorporating the National Academy of Sciences, Dur- ing the world war when the need for solution of important problems by groups of thinkers rather than indi- viduals was apparent, Wilson, had a part in the next scieatific stride, To this end, Mr, Coolidge said, the National Rescarch council was formed, and, after the war, at the re- phenomena and scientific utscoycrivs, It is regarded by authorities on archi- tecture as the best work of Bertham G. Goodhue, of New York, who died Wednesday Arrangements for broadeastivg the tedication ceremony beginning at 10:30 a. m., were made through sta- tions WCAI’ at Washington and| WEAY at New York and the station | at Providence, I, 1, | Gano Dunn, of New York, chair-| man of the building committee, in| turning over the structure to the academy and council, explained that its cost and funds for its maintenance were provided in a $5,000,000 girt from the Carnegie corporation *“to aid in realization of one of the ideals of the life of Andrew Carregie—the har- neseging of science to lift the burdens and improve the condition of ‘all the people of the United Stated, rs besides F ident Coolidge Dunn i . A A, Ji y of Chi- aner of the 1907 Nobel prize for physics, and president of the Acad- emy; John C, Merri gle instity ns, Washington, vice- president of the Academy, and Dr. Vernon Kejlogg, permanent secretary of the council. Recalling v ime achievements, Dr. Kellogg deciared it was “true that ence has been used to do sad work,” and can be “used to make the next war an earthly horror almost beyond conception,” but insi it was “the other side of the that science prefers to have sl “Let it go on,” he urged, beneficences conc ng dise: amelioratin the wearing struggle for food and the cruel rigors of cold and heat, annihilating distance, reap- ing benefits from the oceans and for- csts, and bringing plants and animals to the service of man's sustenance and comfort, NEW BOND ISSUES GOME BEFORE FINANCE BOARD War Memorial, Water, Park and Sub- way Bonds To Be Discussed Wednesday Night Chairman Bdward ¥, Hall of the Loard of finance :@1 taxation has i of the Carne-| called a meeting for Wedoesday eve- ning at 8 o’clocK at Mayor A. M. onessa’'s office to cor financing the construction memorial, water bonds, park and subway bonds, “The memorial will probably be pald for partly out of taxation and partly by bond issue, the wading pool and pergola features being permanent purk developments and coming pro- perly under the ilems that can be cared for by bonds, Three quarters of & mill can be taxed against this and nest year's grand lists to provide the remainder, but under an existing state statute, no more than a miil and ene-half ean be spent on a memorial, Chairman W, L. Huateh and mem- bers of the water board will explain their plad for adding to the present of a war bonds ider methods for | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1924, CHEMIST ACCUSED OF POISON N:URDER § White Plains Man Said o Have! Given Wile Germs White Plains, N, Y, April 28.— | Pneumonia and diphtheria germs are believed by a physician to have been administered to Mrs, Clarence O, Bar- ing, whose husband, an inventor and | dabbler in chemistry, is held on | charge of poisoning her, Mrs, Baring is wealthy and 46 years | old, seven years -older than Baring, | who is her second husband, She was | divorced from her first husband. When Baring was arraigned Satur- day he entered a ‘plea of “guilty ex- cept as to intent to kiil,” a plea which was changed later to not guilty, His counsel gaid this was due to ner- VOusness, “My client is absolutely innocent,” counsel stated. “He has a strong case on its merits and fecls confident of ultimate vindication.” Baring is the eastern representative | of the Minneapolis' Heat Ilegulation company. District Attorney Royland report- od that signs of pneumonia and diph- | theria germs had been found in the blood of Mrs. ring at various times in the past three months by Dr, Henry Vier, lier physician during the last (hree rs. were given her, the physician belicved, in ginger ale, root beer, and solid foods. When Baring was arrsigned, however, the These allegation was that he put arsenic in | her food, Despite reports that she was {11, Mrs, Baring conterved at length with ! the prosccutor yesterday. Another person examined was Mps. Waltpr Straud of Baltimore, mother of Bar- ing, who paid a brief vizsit to her daughter-in-law and then took up residence at a hotel, The ofiicial also talked with Mrs. Baring's brother, Arthur Griffith, at Providence, I, I, | over the telephone. Baring’s friends advanced the theory that wrought up by chemical experiments he temporarily lost his mental stability, s il District Attorney Rowland later announced that he would ask the court to hold Baring without bail un- til late today whom, he said, he ex- pecfed the grand jury would haye re- turned an indictment charging, at- tempted murder as a result. of charges made by Mrs, Baring that her hushand had attemptad to poison her, Evidence that pneumonia and diph- theria germs were administered to Mrs, Baring would be presented to the grand jury together with charges that Daring administered arsenio to his wife, according to the district at- torney, Besldes the written charges against her husband by Mrs, Daring made | Beginning Today, April This Store Go on DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME HARTFORD Special Showing and Sale of REED FURNITURE A Truly Wonderful Sale of Home Furnishings - Carload Upon Carload of Furniture 2t New Low Prices Now In Progress Ending Saturday Night Draperies at Worth While Money Savings B-PIECE BEDROOM SUITE = Comb Worth $119.00 3 ECE LIVING hination mohair and velour, Worth $205.00 ROOM SUITE—Com- $239 - BED Cot rl";??f‘jl.".‘i Idé;‘ll ém:uélqén REED ROCKERS OR ARMCHAIRS - pholstered $19.% 9 with mattress, Worth $16, With cretos seat and back, Wort $14.95 LIVING ROOM combinatic Worth WILLOW natural finish, Worth $8.05 ..., BLES — Adam style, ARMCHAIR ~ Targe size, e $6.99 the distriet attorney said testimony woull be given before the grand jury Vier, & | CHILDREN'S ENAMEL CRIDS — Fitted with drop sid $8'25 Worth $10.95 LAWN BENCHES—~Green or red finish. Worth $1.09 31069 DRESSERS = In heantifol in design quest of I'resident Wilson, organized on a permanent peace-time footing. “Nothing with more promise than the fifth period, that of the future of American science, could come to American people he continued, * scientific man is rending the earth to reveal it scerets, Truth must pre- vail for the betterment of mankind, nd with the ene that the men of scicnce are putting fnto the problems of rescarch, Diogenes would certainly have a chanee to lay down his quar- tersstaff and lantern and rest, if he would turn his scarch in their direc- tion, “One of the most imporiant possi bilitics for serviee of the National Academy of Sciences in the future M | in its opportunity for inspiring the people of America to insistence upon having the truth, and nothing but the truth, regarding everything that touches our life as a nation. It is al- ways to be borne in mind that while the peeuliar rclation of the Academy | to the government of » United & way concern the eonduct of speeific researches, the example of dignified emphasis upon the truth as reached srecet thinking in every dep ment of rescarch, and in its practics. applications, may be a contribuiion o inestimable value o the whole ‘It i= for this purpose that the gove distribution lines and wii 50 discuss the placing of a ser¥ice charge for | water, by Dr, o R o ANOTHER BOMB OUTRAGE carry out a part of its development S-PIECE DINING ROOM SUITE—Com- hination walnut, $124-95 Worth 816000 ..., NOOM SUITE— $34.95 ROOM SUITES—Ma- $119 BEDROOM sUITE $54.95 BLDS — Combination $24.95 JOSS MATTRESSES—< 1007, built ... $21.45 COLONIAL FIRLSIDE CHAIN—Mahog- Dibtetered. Worth 35195 920,95 apholster Worth DAVENPOT END O TABLES - ( i tion ma it A $4-69 Worth 8705 ...... DBOOKCASES - .. $22.00 DAVENPORT TABLES ~ Queen Anne WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS OR ROCKERS Wortn siam . $10.95 \l\<.\zlm:_~r\.\|>s w1 shelves, high o e . 34409 TLOOR LAMPS « Mahogany finished e 31599 L continnons post style, Worth 89.95 MACEY SECTIONAL Golden oak, wax finish 5110 BREAKY Cholee of blue, gr 1 putty enar Worth $30.75 program in the Stanley Quarter park this year-and will have representatives betore the hgard in support of these projects, City Engineer Joseph 1. Williams will explain theeondition of the sub. wuy fund, Only $50,000 in bonds re- main to he drawn upon and there are several streets in which the bhoard of publie works wishes to place sub- ways, Plans for procuring more bonds Vil be devised, combination waluut, finish, Worth $§ |.d. e 339075 R TSl REFRIGERATORS « 3uloor style with baked enameled food cham. bers, Worth $20.55 ..., 324075 YA ROCKERS—Natural finish, $3.99 TABLES—Enamcl finish with . $7.95 CHIFPONIERS—Golden oak, large size —has five drawer : $l4.49 Worth $18.55 ... w Light weight, with Home of Chicago Clergyman, Dry 3-PIECE LIVING hogany finfshed frames with Wroked, velour upholstering, Worth 8119 Crusader, But He will st Bado s BPIECE COTTAGE pished in Belgian gray. Worth 86195 .. . Chicago, April 28.—The home of v Elmer L, Williams, dry crusader, viee foe and official of the Better e 'Government association, was hombed rly today, pastor and his injured, hut the front of the frame [ ious was Wown out, Thousands ilock Past Bicr of Wanda | Mr. Williams regarded the borah- ing as a direct result of his recent dc- tivities against hootieggers, e was recently rebuked in court for his {methods in getting evidence of liguor {violations, Last night he preached on the recent crime waves and particu- larly assailed evils of beotlegging, The explosion #hook the neighbor hood and hroke glass from windows | several sonares rovn rosren zeny, : VERA Worth $31.75 large size with arm Worth KITc poreelain top, Worth $10.55 The SILK with roll edges, Worth 820.55 BEDS « Unamel finish, 2-inch $7.95 STEEL FRAME FOLDING (OTS<Tube cds cons Worth 86! Flaine Stopa, Muorvderer and Sui- t cide, in Chicago. ates Chicago, April 28.«~"Thousands to- | day continued to file past the bLier of Wanda Klaine Stopa, who kilted Henry Manning, & corctaker who stood in the way of her vengeance and later killed herself at Detroiy Meanwhile prep: were beipg made for her funeral tomorrow af. {ftom fighting for bette f ts its stamp of approval n ternoon from the home of her|he this cifori, and joints in dedicat- | mother and two brothers, ing this building to the betterment of The mothet's grict was Intensificd the human rac a clear- | hy the knowledge that there was to | er knowlcdge of the truth.” be no priest at the funeral servic COTTON FELT MATTRESSES — Built with roll edges, $14.95 'DRAPERIES by « Worth $3.50 ... will not deter me government,” | iis outrage people, ations TILDEN IS THROUGH 28, ~William 7 tennis cham from the Davie Thousands of Beautiful by achieving Costs About $1.500,000. 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