New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 19, 1924, Page 9

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The British governemnt | years from the date of the moist and that the great inland | rocky waste encrusted with , or scientists, It was at first thought |wants to get back scttled conditions | of ratifications of the trealy of Ver- HEI PAER" ”I lURE?Il}I\Ik; was for u‘\\'hllc kept at its nearer the sea, with . slimy salt Yhat there is no evidence of recent |in central Europe” [ satlles) is viewed with consternation | Frominent Speakers Will Address ghest point. When drler condi- | mud flats. bl on g AL \ “But,” continued Lord C SHihe the Ge foveler N | L] anic action and that the tradl “(H’” e ngr‘w e ulv;v‘:zoy;.r?:t by the German for 1 office. Non- Gathering Sunday Evening at Bur« { Rabbl Nathan Plecht n, directe The foreign office takes the view o nter at Ced= that “the triumphant onward march of the fulfillment and reconstruction arhurst, L. I, Lewis Fab- policy, which hus constantly won | ricant, assistant district attorney in | over wider cir he German |New York city and president of the B THa Asarintad r1,,]]‘“:f,,c“;“'f"p e L arsicles 428 (iropuls abruptly halted 1. O. B. B. district, and Joseph H. London, Dec, 1 Aro st Cliray naasAzhiot the rea ki ok ersailicn \cal conse- | Uliman of New Haven, will be e 1 2 dealing with the bridgeheads and e e 1. 0. B. B. banquet zon, of Kedelston, speaking last [the {erms for their evacuation at it the allies, withoue | speakers at the I. O. banqu night in the houss of lords in Which guécessive periods, pointing out that | nt, I it hotel Sunday eves he is government leadar, declared evacuation depended upon the mill- | oo it 8 fote informing It of thelr D:F Saxe whio/s the question of the' evacuation of |tary control commission’s report “lf\‘v\\nn not to evacuate, nan of the speakers commite thie Colsgne ares coulll ot bs faken |whish nia kaid Bad boen delayed two |~ 21o forelgn oftics sces in Lord tee announced today Ty Curzo! atement evidence that the lodge hus been assured that allies already have agreed on their |the dietary rules of the Jewish faith or of the commu {and the quences ensu consulting the German governmse tions set in the lake began to “It is quite possible that even six !'ional destruction of the cities by | evacuation on that date, it is declar- ritt Hotel. A [ B F d occupied by the Jordan. This iS|climate of Palestine made the scientist who visited the region in pled by the Be s and the French source to mouth. | that the ‘Cities of the Plain’ — So- putcd site of Sodom 1 concluded of the Dead sea, according to re- ar, 0 aliia &5 : e the large original inland sea were | jugyment in this region of tremen- of the world,” says a bulletin from o . E ¥ its present dimensions, In Xdaifion, | pressure are almost sure to prove such a deep depression in the | qesert hills into the hasin lgve | lics would discusy the extent to| With regard to reparafions, he de- The forming of a new German glna! plans which pro ded for most other llving things even In | yishly concentrated natural brines| an occupied territory |carrjed it out. | - Germany Alarmed party to the treaty who must be a programn of entertainment and shrink, eventually retreating into | op seven thousand years ago, fa the u rain of fire and brimstone may | Britain was unable to act now be- | ed, would be regarded as a breach practically the only large river in| plain pear the mouth of the Jor- 1909, however, reported a small ex- jas well as the British and Great Washington, D. C, Dec. 19, — hingt C. e Saltler Than Ocean dom, Gomorrha, and their fellows that ywer of ashes frem this cént iassesLiong retained when evaporation redwed | qous earller geologic disturbance. the Washington, D, C., headquar-| fopr hundreds of thousands of years | gia] to others than the few hap- | March 31 up before the report of the allied |vears, thers having been constant policy, 16 ansi aratine ure | wilt be adhered to in the preparas earth's crust; nor will one find | peen carrying ilweiial 3 I {|which the terms of the treaty of |clare & ; | be arrying in additional silts ! ; y ©f clared cveryone hoped this aspect of |Jackie Coogan, You Better Watch Out! Ve i e out ana [ . . government will be much more dif- | service of the banquet at I. 0. O. F. |shouid be begun, Berlin, Dec. 19:—The st t|heard before the contract can be cing and is being assisted by 2 | the present position of the Dead corg to w 3 . t I cause the quest was lied ; 1 ra to which the Biblical chronicles have referred to the explosion of \Dnit ) . lcause the question was an allied |of the Versailles treaty. Enormous Supplies o1 Pofash| sen anacxposing tho-vatioy now| sonch ne e retuteets moe pockets ot ciuts neiroiam. A BIitish Offcial Sees Evacuation jone, e cologne sree veing occu- thé world which flows in a valley | qan a rich land such as that which tinct volcano near the northeastern Briiaiugbelugjaple;(ofact ionlyatieri) ready-made . for it almost from | pot found. It Is also quite possible corner of the Dead sea near the re- \"”‘””“"“"“ RAOUS o el Fnormous supplies of potash can| o ; ey ex!r:rptnd ,mmp”m o ’”'(n'l Dead sea depression having | . perished in a cataclysn Lrought vent aused the catastro- y | no outlet, il the salts contained in | ahout by & moderh secondary ad- lescribsd in Gene- “The Dead sea is the sink-hole St the volume of the body of gater 0| “Because the intense heat and' Canada exported 401,953 tons of gypsum during the year ended ters of "'}?' 3:;2“2"1]‘1;“ cff,ffifir?‘lmfil the Jordan and the other streams w"“\”]’““-" ;““‘i“l ;f'm"flsfiionl was \and perslstent obstruction from the \er continen Sa forients Diatinow it o |made on January 10, when the Gierme nd torrents that ilow from the Germans. to negotiate with Germany as ‘ex- ofs f00ds for banquet and tremely painful.” se of this assurance changed greater deuolnlio“ or more uncom- ‘ until now the walers of the Dead |affairs had been settled by the Dawes fortable conditions for man and| ., constitute ons of the fmost| Whether the first stage of the evac- Ireport, providing Germany loyally ! | |uation of G ficult, It i declared, if the allies fail hall. . the hearts of the greatest deserts. i, existence, It is estimated that on‘ . GhL b . | | to treat Germany as a' coMtracting Attorney Alfred LoWitt is arrange sodom and Gomorrha the average some six milllon tons | | “Great Britain,” he said, *has not | “The Hebrew scriptures have ! or water flow into the Dead sea | the slightest desire to continue the | thrown an atmosphere of tragedy qajly, and since the level of the sea |occupation, The sooncr it is ended | Lord Curzon in London last ight, |altered. about this country. There, the | changes but little, an equal amount chronicle states, were situated the | iy pumped out daily by evaporation, | wicked cities of Sodom and Go-| \yhereas ocean water containg| morrha, destroyed by the wrath of | apout one-twentieth of its weight in | Jehovah; and there the modern | gisgolved solids, the solids in eolu- | reader seces the blasted reglon, | tion in Dead s water make up scared by unbearable heat, With its| one_fourth its welght. Potassium bitter death-dealing waters, 10| cloride mnakes up about one-fit- | Everytody s aLittie “Shor(” Around Christmas prove the story to his satisfaction. “According to the Biblical narra- tive the Jordan valley, and the plain near its mouth on the shores of the Dead sea where the de- stroyed cities lay, shared the early good fortune of the Promised Land selt and ‘flowed with milk and teenth of the total solids but com- | mon salt (sodium cloride) is fully five #imes @4 plentiful. The isola< ton of the potassiumn salts, there- fore, might be somewhat difficult on a commercial scale, Ashes or Pctroleum May Have Caused Destruction | —Bankrolls Last Longer - in This Store * But an end was put to this “The present Dead sea is 47 pleasant condition by the rain of | miles long and about 10 miles wide. brimstone and fire. Its surface lies approximately ‘1,- Indicates Vast Age 300 feet lower than sea level and “The story of the region de-| a¢ ity deepest point its bottom lies | ciphered from its rocks by geolo-| another 1,300 feet down, This great gists begins much earlier than the | rit in the earth’s crust, therefore, days of the patriarchs whose &c-| |jcg 2,600 feet below sca level and tions are recorded in the Bible. | g tne deepest hole in the land any- This record scems to indicate thal| gyere in the world. Because of the Palestine and the whole western |yntenge heat and dryness and the end of Arabla rose from the Bea & | nrogence everywhere of salt the | milllon or more years ago in what| jang jmmediately about the Dead geologists term the Tertlary era.| soa is a reglon of desolation. Onf p.: S0 il A S Shortly after the rise, it Seems, & | somo of the flats & few straggling, child actress of Europe. She brings laughter and tears from great slice of the land parallel £o| ;orpy desert plants grow and in | her audiences, and some eritics say she inherently is a greater the coast of the Mediterraman | sorme’ sheltered wadies where the Mimic than Jackie Coogan. sank to a great depth, forming the huge rift valley, ‘the Ghor,' now occupied by the Jodran river and Nfifififififihfi'flw ': Colette Charry, of Paris, is considered the most talented CROWDS PROVE SOMETHING Look into our store any day—you'll see Compare Price Tags lots of buyers—and ALL SAVING—the beforoe you buy her / Smile of Satisfaction stamped on every Chelstmasibiamond, AL \ face. There's a Good Reason—compari- b son will convince you! mote times the great depression s 1 ) Beld & sea or lake at about the DIAMO D same level as that of the Mediter- \\ g ) / i 3 o _ - ean. The Jordan did not then ¢ {| 2 YOU EXCHANGE YOUR CHRISTMAS ; its entire valley as well as o oL DOLLARS WITH WISDOM Sea of Galllee was swallowed | i ; t ake time to lool in the parent of the Dead sea, || H AN / ) A~ 1\\»]}:v||:l—~6~1|r(|~1]\y n).:ul:-.l g s¢ u iamon s Sy i X ’ $ Price Tags tell their Don’t Take Anybody’s ‘“Say-So” the Dead sea, “1¢ is not clear whether there |3 gas a connecting channel between the Mediterranean and the ;rnti walley; but & well defined ancient | j Peach indicates that {n those re- | WHEN YOU SWAP THEM WITH A GOOD WATCH THIS ACCURATE 7-JEWEI Waltham or Elgin Watch Ts the biggest watch value we kuow of—it's ad- fusted movement. with a 10-ycar $15 00 White or Gold Case . . $10. $300 Yes, Madam, O T) & (L) This i “His” Store YOU make no mistake in coming here for “His” gift. For the merchandise you select is identical with the kind he would pick out for himself. 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