New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 3, 1925, Page 11

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w4 " A - A0 PORTS OF ENTRY I WORLD * Slations Where Witeles Mes- sages Mln Washington, D, Cy April 2,—Port Jefforson, Carnarvon, Nauen; Great - Lakes, Nantes, and Owaki are un- famlifar names to most.people, To radlo operators they stand for six of the world's greatest.cities; New York, L#ndon, Berlln, Chicago, Parls, and Tokyo. They are radio gates to these cities, says a bulletin of the Natlonal Geographic society from Its headquarters at Washing- y ton, D, C, “Bocause of interference by tall bulldings the wireless telegraph sta- “wa tions for the great cities generally are away from the business centers. Sometimes the city's radlo gate may be 150 mlles away, like the Cabo de Sao Thome station used by Rio de Janeiro, Japan offers another reason for loeating a radio gate far from a great city, When Yoko- hama and Tokyo fell In the cata- clysm of September, 1922, all com- munications ceased. Civilization re- celved the first 8§ O 8 for help for the atricken district from a little scacoast town, Haranomachi, 100 miles north of Tokyo, outslde the quake area, This trans-Pacific wireless station generally goes by ‘he name of Iwaki, because of the 1 nrovinee in which it lies, Tome Station at San Paolo “Saint Paul is belleved to have Loen executed at a place now gulled San Paolo, near the old road (o Ostia two miles south of Rome, At this sacred place tall radio towers today receive news from all i Christendom. Ostia, once proud port of entry for Rome, gives way to San Paolo, radio port of entry for modern rome, “Abu Zabel s Cairo's radio gate, | Resting on the edge of the desert its | towers look upon near-by Helfopolis, where Plato §tudied. In no less striking contrast stands the Car- . narvon station, on which- Londgn depehds largely for trans-Atlantic radio communication, Carnarvon townspeople point out, not thelr radio statlon, but grim Carnarvon castle, said to be the most nearly porfect example of a medieval fort- ress in the British Isles. Carnarvon owes its radlo importance to | its location in westornmost Wales, Relays to N. Y. Skyscraper “Nantes is best known for the edict temporarily granting religious freedom to the Hagenots, in France, but Radio operator§ are more fa. wmiliar with it as a radio station for Paris . Nantes has not displaced Eiffel Tower nor the American-built Bordeanx station. * Nauen, 20 miles 188t of Berlin, s the radio port of entry for the German capital. New York may get the wireless messages fram any of a number of places. Although communications are con. ystantly coming in at Port Jefferson, Long Island; Tuckerton, New Jer. Sey, near Attantlg City; and Belfast, Maine, they are automatically we- layed so that they are all actully re- calved in a New York skyscraper, “Wircless telegraphy throws a net around the earth. The South Orkneys, off the tip of T 1 Feugo, claim the permanent station 1 nearest the South Pole. In January, 1924, the National Geographic so- ciety radioed greetings to the farthest nortjy station, The Bowdoin, Donald B. MacMillan's ship fast in | the ice, and deep In the gloom of crra del | by the Boviet government is nearly a8 far north, “It )8 not regarded as wise to oross the Sahara Desert in_midsum- mor.. The Baharé s moro uncon: querable than the sea but radio now ‘has done for the sea of sand what it did for the occan. Last summer an Amerlcan newspaper- man went overland from Alglers to th¢ Niger, Hazardous though the Journey’ was this traveler was able to communicate with his wife in the United States nearly every three days through the oasis radio- 3ilbort, Ne telegraph stations established by the Siibgite Nev,, Frenchy “Col. Claude H. Birdseye and his party two years ago were swallowed up for weeks in the depths of the colorado River Canyons. While their fate was debated in the news- at & place sand and dbatiaitin: o STARTS 10 BOOM Finding of Gold There Signal for Stampede April 3,—Days the old western frontier are recalled vividly by this new mining camp, a gold boom town that has sprung up where digtant mountains visible g few wecks ago. L NEW' BRITAIN DAILY away to the flelds, B, Gilbert took up the search. Lampson, His sons, however, per- slsted In the hunt. Thet older Gll- | bort died many years ago. . Nearly 28 years later his three sons, Herman and Logan, located the Last Hope., They had called it that |cause they had planned to make i jtheir last effort to wring gold from | {those . hills. | The Gilbert hoys bogan to got | valuable from the *surface, They |took out a shipment, and the excite- | ment started, A few days later Dick Rayeraft, & veteran prospectgr, | (working for the Gilberts, discovered | the “jewelry shop” in a badger hole | on top of a hill now. known as the WEre! filack Mammoth, Some of the rock assayed $1 or more a pound, This of rocks and HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 8 1925, i - DANZIG SEADOGS SLOW 10 ENDORSE VESSELS Shipping Fxperts Reluctant (o Pass Judgment on Recent Voyage of Rotor Shiy, Dunzig, March 26.—Shipping experts are reluctant to pass judg ment on the recent trip of the ro torship Duckau from this port to Bcotland, They say the Buckau fs 50 small, and the rotor substitutc for sails s0 new, that long experi- mentation with larger ships will be necessary to test the commercial vilue of ‘the new invention, Never theless the speod of the Buckau from Danzig to Grangemouth is re- | The MODERN BOOT SHOP NEW BRITAIN'’S SHOE STORE Featuring JOHN IRVING Shoes for EASTER papers the party at the bottom of Scenes heio are reminiscent to started a stampede, garded as satisfactory, in compari- oldtimers of such camps as Gold- e son with the average speed of sail O riTouieh holr | fc1d, Manhattan and Rawhide 20| The exposed rock on the surfaco | Jon With tho average spoed of il Tedlo nei tHoiMA AWE Q¢ Fraldont | )1 s by e ‘a0 [of the Gilbert Toldings so rich | B Ships of | { b h (i S Shas _ o | similar distance Hardlaey g ":‘ Lo l“mcu"‘o‘ Uibert ‘oW - Haslh) Main® atras], | SBE (AN (ATIIOC gliard Spateolv the sy s A e e O TOE it D) e ‘Could the great explorers come lined wit a truotor ¢ all [Place night and day, Thousands ! it ’ back they would find the acenes of |!!n°d With wooden structures o | have visited the strike. It s esti-| ¥hich” crossed the Atlantic from thelr exploits decorated with wireless Darien, where Balboa dis- towers, covered the Pacific Octun, wireless station, has supports one. So does San Salvi dor, where Christopher Columb landed. the Straits, today might radio waiting world at one end, ‘Am e tering Stralts’ and from a station the other end report, ‘Very passage. next time.' " A London expert figures that each factory chimney in that clty emite 45 tons of dirt a year. Cebuy, the island on which Magellan was killed, now Magellan, going through windy Wil use Panama Canal #lzes and sorts. There is cvén a weekly paper, the Gilbert Record. a |The hillsides are, dotted with 100 or wore ten's. Almost hourly big trucks arrlve from Tonopah and Mina, the nearest raflroad points, lcaded with lumber, coal, maching and gupplies, New houses are up, and almort every line of busi- ness incident to a mining camp is represented, There are, storcs, res- taurants, an assay office, law offic a garage and service sfation, a dance hall. a- us a n- at 1896, whoea Charles Lampson, a desert prospector, picked up a piece of rich goid quartz near an Indlan |camp in the Monte Cristo range. |Lampson spent many months searching the hiMls for the outcrop- “[ping from ghich the gold had come. The real story of Gilbert starts in | nated that not less than $5,000 has been given away in specimeng. | Hundreds of prospecto: | re in the surrounding hills, Many new strilies have heen reported, Ivery day the | Interest grows more intens ou | time gold-seckers are coming back | from Mexicq, from Canada, and else- | where, While the Gilberts' Last: Hope first drew tention to the new gold {flcld, it is the Black Mammoth and {the Homestake that bid fair to make the camp world famous. The Homestake is just beyond Black Mammoth, and recently It gave up a ledge 1,000 feet long which pans gold the entire distance. There are | cight different Tocations where gold | specimens may he taken from the | surface' at random, Much develop- | toston to Liverpool in 12 or 13 days will not fade from the minds of shipping men, who still look back with favor upon the great old salling ships which were making cords { I the middle of last century, when salling was in its glory. It is clear that the old-timers do not care to have It intimated that revolving steel towers will ever rival the ro- mantic rigging of the old clippers, even If they do bring about ccohomy in operation and‘lower treight rates. 666 is n Preseriptiot prepared for Colds, Fever and Grippe (t I the most speedy remedy we knun 10 one minute— fust that quick=the pain is Siccougtly amioestc aod svimu et nd oc! way a8 Dy, Schoile Zinonede The restlts evelation, At your drug 'y h dealer's. Cost buta m!rcl: . peme i thes Three Sizes—for corns. callouses, bunions _DrScholl’s Zino-pads “Put one on—the pain is gone” * 3 Immediate positive relief | Acute pain that you can hardly | bear—that's the time to use Sloan’s. You don’t have to rub | Finally he gave up and wandered |ment work is in progr | | Preventing Pneumonia The Safe 4 & Drug Stores Spring Medicine Sale Every one of the 40 items listed made in our own laboratories —and of tested quality. Medicines and Remedies in almost daily use by every family, at prices that have been sharply reduced for a very limited period Prepare against emergency. Fill up the empty spaces in your medicine chest. . 49¢ ! $9c—pint Puretest Rubbing Alcohol . . @c—bottle of 100, 5 gr. 1 Puretest Aspirin Tablets . . . 50c—bos of 60 Rexall Ordetlies . . . . . . 25c—4 cunte Puretest Castor Oil . . . . 15¢—8 ounce Puretést Epsom Salts . , . . 75:6-5 pounds . 49¢ . 39¢ o 19¢ milc | | | | 217 MAIN STREET —4 ounce Puretest Glycerine and Rose Water 19¢ p Riker's American Petrofol , . . 49¢ 1.00—quart Riker's American Petrofo! . . . 89¢ 19 Puretest Zinz Stearate . 13Cy2/07256 -1 ounce ounce 6 Rexall Livér Salts . . . . . . 39c Arctie night, and Refuge Harbor | near Ltah, Greentand. 1 redit for the most northerly | permanent station must go to Nor- way for Kavoresand, which is north of Hammerfest, at the tip top of the Scandinavian peninsula . Tha lone- ly Vaigach TIsland post maintained terns. limited—if vou choose now. ALWAYS RELIABLE 4 424 Main Street [ | Time To Buy That Easter Suit Now is the time to get your Spring Clothes. Spring is at §|-J! hand and the clothes are in our store. They're a joy to look at—Light Greys, Lavenders and cheery spring-y pat- Designed Knopf and when we’ve said that we've said enough. Our stock is complete, your choice un- | itin, Just the liniment itself does | the work by sending fresh rew | bloodtothepainful spot. All drug- gists, 35 cents, It will not stain, Sloan's Liniment Puretest Epsom Salts So0CH| Puretest No. 6 aLoc Disinfectant Trwwo-tones Tan Cait Blond Satin Imported Buckla Children's —the very Patent Colt newest pay move!, Never hetore have you seerd such an array of beautiful shoes—such an assemblage of remarkable values. All of the desirable new styles are here—all the attractive new materials. A few of the pat- terns are suggested in this others await your inspection. You know John Irving's pol- icy of “more for your money.” You’re not experi- menting when you buy at this busy store. See Them TODAY! SATURDAY SPECIAL A Modern Boot Shop bargain opportunity. One large group of newest style women's Pumps; regularly $5 to $7. I'riced for quick selling on Saturday only— $3.95 —the greatest in New i England b/ Brogye Light Tay, (. u Cal, Black catg ' “Strutter” Hlooxstarin advertisement. A hundrsd Tan Calt Patent Colt Black Calf Dance Oxford Patent Colt Black Satin Calf Cusicm Lagy Tan Calf Black Cayr Open 10DER BOOT SHO 168 Main Street Shoes A Saturday Nights E Specialty ~kills pain! ! 20 Boric Acid4 oz............13¢ 2 for 25c | .40 Spirits of Camphor, 2 e 29¢ I .15 Powdered Alum, 4 0z....." SN Ociy| Rexall Catarrh Jelly, 5 oz tube ..... 19¢c | .20 Cream of Tartar, 2 oa 14¢ | 50Rexall Asthma Powder, 6o......... 45¢ 30 Flaxseed Meal, | (b, 2lc | .25 Rexall Cold Tablets, special 30 19¢ 0 Sochel e Rl oz - 1% 50 Rexall Pile Ojntment, 1 oz . 3% f: ;3;‘?}"“"‘_‘ ';‘;nk il e : ?"Z 1.00 Rexall Sarsaparilla Tonic, full pint. 79¢ 25 Sulphur and Cream of Tartar, 4oz, . 19¢ | 2 Rexall Spring-Tabs, ¢ coe 19c 35 Taitsion Poider 115 15¢ | !3Rexali Toothache Drops s 0K .18 Pure Glycerin, 2 o 13¢ | -29Cascara Tablets, 5 grs. 100%s 23c 30 Pure Glycerin, 4or. ... 23c | .5 Quinine Pills, 2 grs., 100's .. 59c .35 Arom. Spirits of Ammonia, QIcaN 45 Cathartic Compound Pills, 100's ... 29c 45 Witch Hazel, 1 pint ... .. 39¢ 59 Phenolphthalein Laxative Tablets, 45 F1d. Ext. Cascara Arom. 4 oz, 39¢ Package, 100's 49¢ 30 Mix. Rhubarb and Soda, 4 o 2lc | 50Sodium Phosphate Effervescent, 40:. 39¢ Note—These Money Saving Prices Bayer's Aspirin Tablets, 2 dozen size 18¢ KKolynos Tooth Paste, 30c size ...... 18¢ Pebeco Tooth Paste, 50¢ size 28¢ Pedsodent Tooth Paste, 50¢ size . 3le Ponds Cold & Vanishing Creams, small 21¢ Henna Foam Shampoo, 50c size . 33 Ipana Tooth Paste, 50c size ... 28¢ Hinds honey & almond (ream, 50c size 30c¢ Holmes Frostilla ... ... oo Pyorrhocide Tooth Powder, $1 size Kotex, regular 65c¢ size o« Woodbury’s Facial Soap, Palmolive Soap B Luxor Face Powder, 50c size Mead’s Dextri Maltose, pound size Nujol, §1.00 size Pineoleum Liquid, 5 Bromo Seltzer, 60c size ... .. Dryco, hospital size . Salhepatica, 60¢ size . . Bengue Baume Analg Musterol, 50c size . Mentholatum, 50¢ B Gillette Razor Blades, $1 package ¢ cake . Pele e pres s S g Easter Food Sale April 3rd to 11th, Inclusive Fletcher's Castoria, 40c size . Wampoles Scott’s Emul G L. ¢ Agarol Comp., large 5 Clapp’s Malt and Oil, $1 size . Ha Horlick’s Malted Milk, Sloan’s Liminent, 35¢ Boals Rells, 15¢ size Listerine, 50¢ size fodex Ointmen Mellin's Food, 75¢ reolin, 50c size : Squibh’s Mineral Oil Hill's Cascara Quinine Laveris, $1 size . Blue Jay Corn Plaster, 25c¢ size .. + Exlax, 50¢ size . Maltines. all preparations . Brick Ice Cream, quart Ixt. Cod Liver Oil .. rden’s Viburnam Comp, 4 o ren Thymoline, sol, 5l e On Friday and Saturday of every week these pro- at practically half of their regular ce this feature to the gre we will sell at the weel-e period of April 3rd to 1lth. | THE STORE OF QUALITY Pure Lemon Extract Pare Olive Oil 122 ez 50c Coffee (pound) 2 for 86¢ Jams (Spm.Snee Opeko Tea, (! Ib. regular 60¢ 2 forTlc Pure Cocoa [!; Ib. reg 2 for 26¢ Pure Grape Jelly 350 2for 4Ic | Beef Cubes (r Orange Marmalade (12 oz. jar reg. 39¢) 2 for 46.¢ Liggett's Salad Dressing (reg. 40c 15 0. reg. 4500 2 for 49¢ Opp. East Main Street o 2fr1.19 | 238 MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. JAY’S ON THE SQUARE Easter Clothes for Youth Select clothes that “go together” from our different sections! harmonize! Every reason, it seems, why a Miss should come to Jay's for her clothes! Youth, dash, newness—expressed with a “difference” that she likes, and such a range in pricings as to suit almost everyone, whether in business, school, college, leisure. Some fur bordered, others with lovely embroideries or silk braid mannish : models with and without velvet trimmed; also new DRESSES $ ]_ 4.95 Prints and Foulards, Crepe de Chine in all desirable colors. JAY'’S On the Square They

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