New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 23, 1924, Page 14

B e i R e 50 - oo .about 75 miles rarther . mettlements where CHIGNIK BAY 1§ IN WILD COUNTRY: Major Mamn and Gompanion Landed in Natural Pitlall Washington, D. C., May 23.—Dort Moller and Chignik Bay, and tha mountains between, along the Alaskan Peninsula, are described in the fol- today from the ic society's eadquarters in connec- escape of Major Marti eutian range, between those offers frequent pitfalls for the tor,”” the builetin says, t consists largely of conical rising suddenly out of dreary tundras or marshes, “The entire Alaska Peninsula treme west of Alaska's mainland, is & thountain ridge of several hundred miles with spurs and sides s ply descending to the sea. “Only about a dozen permanent Eskimo settlements are left along 3,000 miles of indented coast “The Aleutian Range begins pear the roots of the Alaska Peninsula and extends on out to its tip, and beyond into the Aleutian Islands. The st peaks are near the ¢ m but even at the westerii tip of the peninsula heights of 6,000 feet and more are attained Port Moller, the eommunity to which the airmen made their way on foot, is only about miles from the tip of the pe This little settlement, con: the most part of a salmon on the Bering Sea or nor the peninsula 1t is close point where the l6lst degree of wost longitude crosses the 56th parallel «of latitude. “A nest of high mountains almost surrounds’ the deep indentation on which Port Moller is situated, and the main ridge of the Aleutian with numerous peaks runs just south Once having gotter over the land in the fog and struck down this range it was almost inevitable that a ‘crash should occur. Between the peaks -in this region are a number of passes from the Pacific Bering Fea. Through these moist winds from the Pacific which meiting the colder air from the north make this one of the foggicst regions on the peninsula. “The mountains in this part of thr peninsula are devoid -of trees bt stunted bushes grow in the hollows, No active volcanoes are known in the immediate vicinity of Port Moller, but west. is Paviof the peaks, ex- high- sting innery, h side of to the Range low to blow one of the most striling of ever- smoking peaks of Alaska “Caribou, or wild reindeer, is the principal land animal in the Alaska Peninsula, The palmy days of wal- rus hunting and otter catching past. ° Salmon fishing is now the ajl important industry, and most of the white men are found are around canncries, ‘A phenomenon of . the Alaska Peninsula is the mirago—that optical magician which shows headlands and islands in the air, paints snowy ridges whers they don't exist, and crects Greek temples for the mind's cye, “At the entrance to Chignik Bay is Castle Cape, also called Tulliumnir Point, which bears a striking resem- blance to a castle, with towers - and IT PAYS TO BUY HERE Semi- ] \ Clearance $10.00 E RIGH GRADE Wash- | “hecause | end, | is, soft birds turrets clearly outlined, gray, tinted with rose, circle it, sereaming dismally.” WHY GERMANS EAT Why e.a Old Cook Book Reveals old Time Kings Used to Gorge Them- selves at Every Opportunity. Nuremberg, Germany, May 23— | Song birds in apples, cooked in voiling lard,'was a German delica of the fourtcenth century and was ser.ed by royalty at all notable dinn:rs of state. A cook book compiled in 1 kas been discovered by writers on domes- tic scicnce, who quote many recipes of |the older times when kings and no- | bles gotged themselves on cvery occa- jsion, and appeared to be,particularly fond ot black birds baked in ; At nearly all great feasts a popular dish was an enormous fish pic, supposedly of Spanish origin. This, pound of bacon, or pork, of haddock, 20 to 30 eggs, one paund of veal a pound of oysters, onions, spices amd vavious other seasoninus. Beef tongue and cabbage is men- tioned prominently in the old cook it which is supposed to have been conceived by a nun in the Rosenthal in the Bavarian Palatinate. > in those days and pat up nobility, it ag'v cars, was “onl most 1 two pounds of butt -t cight pounds convent f cabba Even the GANT PAY TAXES Treasurer of the King Replies to Statement That He Connot Meet His Obligations for Several Months., May 23.—Sir Frederick r of the King and rivy Purse, has writ- tén in reply to a tax summons that exp and taxes are so great that h et the demand for several The King rey and was summc tuaes amounting to § amounting to $220, at the court for Sir ¥ case adjourned. The assistant overseer told the court t he had writfen to Sir Frederick St. James Palace five times and had had only one reply in which an exten- ion of time until next June was aske i Prederick frankly explaining his As the king's treasurer, Sir Fred- of the most onerous positions in the royal has a very wide sange responsibilities, one of the distribution of the the king gives London, Ponsonby, re Keeper of the 1 nnot me surer resides in Sur- ed for water rate 5 and poor rates No one appeared ederick and the was erick holds on and confidentia hougehold, He of important his duties being large suma which charities. SPEAKER FALLS DEAD socialist Orator <‘ullqw-.« While Talk- | ing In New York New York, May 23.—Frank Camp- bell, S0-year-old socialist speaker, fell from a portable platform from which he was addressing a Rronx street crowd night and died before & physician reached him, Campbell was in the midst of a de- on political bosses when leaned his elbow on a rail- Tast nunciation he paused ing and suddenly fell forward. rushed to his side and a patrolman d an ambulanee, but the speak- It arrjved, eal er was dead befo 133 MAIN ST. to I'riends | GIRLS CLAMOR FOR | GHANCE AT MARBLES ‘Fair Sex Almost Mob Relerees at Smalley School The referees at the Herald-Junior Achievement Marble shooting contest held at the Smalley achool yesterday trampled to of children anxious to play in the first games for the school championship. Eventu- ally out of the meele there emerged | a champion, namely 3eno Zucchi, 14 years old, of 1,015 Stanley street. | | afternoon were nearly death by the avalanche There were more girl players at the than at any school in the tbus far and while Fanny Rud- Smalley ciy | man won over all the the sehool, other girls who won pre- | matches and closely con- tested her in the semi-finals were other girls at liminary jupon his father-in-law, BROOKLYN'S FIREBUG IS FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER | William S. Ford Convicted hy Jury and Will Be Sentenced on Next Wednesday. | New York, May '23.—William 8. Ford, indicted for first degrea mur- der for setting a fire in which six persons were killed, was found guilty |late yesterday by a Brooklyn supreme jcourt jury which deliberated 55 min- ut entence will be | May 2. Ford was charged with pronounced firing the |apartment house in which the deaths occurred in order to avenge himself George F. Keim, one of the victims, because of a dispute over property., Keim's housekeeper, Miss Lillian Andrews, her niece, Miss Marjorie Andrews, her nephew, Charles Andrews, Pan- |cho Fowler and Miss Rosika Wyckoff were the other victims. The indict- ment specifically mentioned the death of Miss Marjorie Andrews. 'LEANING Anna Marholin, Dorothy Stein and | Tillie Palazz, | Zucchi, the boy school champion, | who is said to be a novice at the | game, won over a numerous but not, very skilful field. ‘The winners of the | preliminary games finally thinned ! down to Emil Helm, George Yourka, Meyer Schneider, Joe Cianci, Steve Narvella, Gus Miller, Edward Backus and the last match of the day to de- | termine the championship was played | between Angelio Pagliaro, 12, of 21 | Allen street and Zucchi, 14, the lat- ter winning the medal, Stephen Cassella, 11 453 West Main street won' the cham- pionship of the Lincoln street school over Simon Lake and Ruth Hamsay. Mjss Ramsay, who is'10 years old and lives at §2 Garden street, proved her- | helf to be the best girl player of the school, The individual school champion- ! ships will be played off at the follow- ing schools “this aiternoon: Sacred | Heart, St. Joseph's and St. Mary's. At Wainut Hill Park at 10 m. Saturday the following inter-school matches will be played: Central Junior High school vs. the Elihu Bur- ritt Junior High; \\'uh(nglon school vs. Sacred Heart; St. Mary's vs Camp; | St, Joseph's vs, Immln and East vs Smalley. While it was expected that it might be possible to play, off the semi-finals and the flnal for the city championship on Saturday it now scems advisable to hold the named contests early next week, vears old, of | CABARETS BANKRUPT Palais Royal, Plantation and Moulin Rouge in Hands of Receiver New York, May 25.—The Palais Royal, the Moulin Rouge and the Plantation, Broadway cabarets recent- Iy padiocked by federal authorities for violations of the prohibition law were petitioned into bankruptey ye terday. The ereditors of the Palais Royal placed its liabilities at $60,000 and its asscts at $10,000, The liabilithes of the Moulin Rouge were $37,000 with $5,000 assets, while the Plantation had liabilities of §15,000 and assets of 81,600, Eastern Millinery Co. Semi- Clearance $10.00 HIGH GRADE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS Regardless of Former Cost of Value—Every Hat in This Clearance Sale is Marked At a Values up to $£5.95 ————r BIG REDUCTION Representing Extraordinary Values in Sport Models—In all the new Sport Colors, CHILDR EN'S HATS Values up to $10.50 Trimmed Dress Hate—Tailored Hats—French Felts EVERY HAT IS NEW NO LEFT OVERS OR JOB 1LOTS TAKEN FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK AND MARKED DOWN ON SALE SATURDAY ONLY Bride’s Veils - Traveling Hats Bridesmaid’s Hats Made to order at short notice. We are p repared to give you quick and efficient serv- fee and guarantee you a substantiate saving. We specialize lieve yourself of any worry regarding your Bridal Outhit. in this work, so you can re- | convention | democracy PROMISES HOUSF Democratic Chairman ~ Announces Wholesale Cleanup After March 4 Nashville, Tenn, May 22.—In a telegram to the Tennessce democratic in session today, Cordell Hully chairman of the national com- ! mittee, promised a house cleaning af- ter March 4, if the democrats would fight as Andrew Jackson fought. “Democrats today never had more {to be proud of, while republicans nev- er had more to be ashamed of,” the message said. * “A militant, united again offers the people last i our landlord has Men's black and brown Shoes and Oxfords; value to 85 Men's Work Shoes black or brown, two full grain; values up Men's High Grade Shoss and Oxfords for dress and strest wear; value up to §5 Men's up to the minute styles of the better kind in light tan Oxfords; value up to $5.00 You know the facts. Shoes For Men $ 1 .00 SIE $2.49 3 89 honest and efficient government, The demoralized and discredited republi- can party offers nothing but a con- tinuance of the incompetency, robbery and corruption existing during the yast three years. If democrats will but fight as Andrew Jackson fought, there will be a great houseclcaning after March 4." CHANGE MAKING MACHINE Automatic Devices to Take Place of 1.200 Employes of I R. T. Co. New York, May 23.—A mechanical changing dimes, has been | slot machine for quarters and half dollars adopted by the Interborough Rapid ; Transit company to replay the 1,200 persons now occupying change booths | at the entrances to New York's sub- ways. 4 An unofficial test showed that the machines could change the Jlarger coins quicker than human hands, ac- | cording to James 8. Doyle, assistant: general manager of the company and + the inventor of the machine, which acts as a counterfeit money detgctor as bad coins are held and no change dropped. No provision has been made to change paper money or to obtain a five cent piece for five pennies. The new device will be installed as rapidly as possible according to the Transit officials. i GERMAN FUND REALIZED | New York, May 23.—The American committee for the relief of German | children has reached the goal in its drive for funds, Irving T. Bush said today. Through the Friends' society, he added, a million children a day are being fed and will continue to be fed | Heeinger og 204 LaSalle street, was | | Seven Last Words of Christ,” the con- until the fall harvest in Germany, when the crops are expected to cut | the number of needy in half. ! You know that ordered us out and there’s no store to which we can move. We are forced out of business. have but five weeks to dispose of this fine big stock of newest spring and summer Every Shoe Must Be Sold by July And we Women's as high as $4.00.. Women's Pumps and Oxford medium and heels; value to 85, Women's out and sandal pat terns in suede, pat ent, satin and kid value up to $6.50. WOMEN'S SLIPPERS sold for $1.09 . Remember: This is no ORDINARY Sale. 1 Mrs, Shoe For Women Shoes and Pumps—hroken sizes from our regu- lar stock., Soms sold Fancy «all Jeather; high Tow high all style: heels SATIN These slippers are quilted all through and come in all col- ore. They formerly Clty Items Thompson vs Foote, Casino tonight. | —Adv, In preparation for the naturaliza- tion session of the city court to be held next month Americanization Di- rector James E. O'Brien will open a class to prepare applicants for the | examination. There are 83 applica- tions on file, Thompson vs Foote, Casino tonight. | —Ady. | A marriage license was issued today to Howard R. Hill of Hartford and i} Miss Frances M. Baker of 418 Chest- ! nut street, Mrs, William Trewhella of Walnut street who has been {ll for the past four months has recovered and is visiting her son Charles, at East Hart- | ford. A bicyele, the property of John !stolen from the rear of a Main street store yesterday afternoon, according | to & report made to the police. Special Sale, Ukuleles, $1.95 each. C. 1. Pierce & Co.—advt. [ The annual meeting and election of officers of the Tadies Aid Society of the Methodist church will be held at | o'clock Wednesday afternoon, May | 8. Thompson vs Foote, Casino tonight. | —Ady, | There will be a rehearsal of “The | cert to be given by the New Britain Choral Society, at the Camp school | this evening. The concert will be given in the Capitol theater Sunday | afternoon. ! Home cooked lunches at Crowell’s. —advt A daughter was born to Mr, and Carl Johnson of 151 Fairview street at the New Britain General | portant event, ! Second in Two hospital yesterday afternoon, Stocking Reducing Sale of Shoes While hundreds of thrifty folks have taken advantage of this im- stocks so great as ours cannot be entirely depleted in one or two days of enthusiastic buying. An outstanding feature of this splendid sale is the interesting variety from which your choice may he made. We were sorry to lock the doors as the crowds of people could not all gt waited on at once, and hope to be ah'e to serve them more prompely. 'SLOAN BROS. # 185 MAIN ST, Opposite The Y. M. C. A. MURDERER E CTROCUTED Days . Pays Tenalty At Texas Prison Death Huntsville, Tex., May 23.—Francis co Cadena, convicted for the slaying of his sister-in-law, Pablito Jameniz, at San Antonin, was electrocuted at the state penitentiary here ecarly to- day. It was the second execution in two days, Harle Humphreys, negro, hav- ing been electrocuted yesterday. Hum- phreys was convicted for the slayinig of Lee Frazier, January 13, 1923, in Falls coun 30TH ANNIVERSARY Selectman and Mrs. lewis W. Lawyer of 27 Barneit street are re ceiving congratulations on the oh- servance of thelr 30th wedding anni- versary. Tomorrow the crowds will be tremendous—Come early ! Forced to Vacate —Forced Out of Business / shoes.. The crowds that have filled this store since the sale started on Wednes- day will tell you of the remarkable values. The items below will show you 2 few of the bargains. It’s a rare oppor- tunity for the thrifty. Prices are onc: half and lower. Girls' rizes. black and 49 o $2.00. . and Roys’ 69 Tnfants’, Boys' and Shoes — all In patent, tan. tion leather. Infants’, Boys' and Girls Shoes, Oxfords Pumps, Smoked Scuffer Shoes, sizen; value to S3.00 Misses' and Chil dren's high grade Shoes, Oxfords and fancy Iattice Pumps. all leathers; value to Tennie Shoes for the children, makes and value to $2.60 Shoes For Children combina - Value 89 $1 39 $1 98 = 98¢ alsa Fik all colors; These shoes are our regular stock. We do not WANT to make these reductions. We are COMPELLED to. SAMPLE SHOE STORE 193 Main Street Next To “THE FAIR”