New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 28, 1925, Page 6

ling about the Roraback leader- ship but very little effective action is attempted, Some observers claim "New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY to be in a position to note the pos- Tomued Dally Ree At Herald Blag (8u [ tay Excepted) sibilitie Church Street ibilities of fnsurgency in the publican ranks in addition to that New In fut SUBECRIPTION RATES in Haven and Bridgeport $8.00 & Year $2.00 | the ire, but does nelde anticipation with ot Three Months. beo & always ec ultimate The there Month not | realit | here a — o8 Insurgency e have Trtored at the Post Office at New a8 Becond Class Mail Ma up to to present bothered Canaam, the does not scem the first of cltizen TELEPIONE CALLS Business Offica Editorlal Room Tha trouble wi Democratic J party in Conncc t tical ut o very little principles ¢ t conditions arv As politie: 1y it v The only 1 in the press room nor 1l * ! nowa cash as quires hard as votes The 1 to contest in | wenl Member of the Associated P | Ass. elec- tions. ard cash to en- | fated Pross |8 exclusively re-publicat T all eredit news p poses of organization and N 1 Hunt the of | proy nda that Democrats Member Audit Barenu of Circulation, The A, B. C which furt tisers with a strictly efrculat! ¢ are based protect! Almtriby local a were able the pitl P. had eloc- to provide during s a nat et ow state elections the G. O. was ared with uck mocr party has nal and | bett in eity and town | tions where local conditions have But as strength | been an ail the state, [ 0 o scale for or G. large " | either more York at Bqunre; Grand Central, e ¢ | insurgeney | | ‘\\u hear | | on a p politics interesting. much of fatlure hy many The best participation AVIATION FIFLD 1S NECESSITY aviation, to vote way to insure a large at the polls on TInterest in atimiate [ e 10! havelreal issnca by the success of the aviation meet | e S s esl onlate held here Saturday and Sunday. | paturally leads to a belief that 4ided ®ity avlation fleld is necessary for this city and that time should be taken by the and snch a fleld provided than fater. Tt is no longer a question of present situation ls too lop- a THAT NEW CANAT TO AID NEW YORK I8 not teo widely known that forelock now rather 1¢ | the ing Welland miles from Canadian government is spend- vaiting until the is more mand is certain to Increas The special committee which in- to improve the pronounced, as such 0 will to canil, which s only and draft Lake feet In waterway American sofl | permit westigated possibility of an aviation | | float fleld in Walnut Hill and Ohtarlo, Willow Brook park is tave found neither of fhe adapted This per- haps is just as well, as there may veseels of Lake foot hetween e and i the 326 park reported o | negotiating drop by building the means of seven locks, this improved Canadian government s he- lieved to be acting upon the sup- position that the St. Lawrence wa- ternay will materialize and the im- of Welland just that much e parks to the purpose | be some ohjection fo sueh use of parks intended for recreation. But irrespe | provement pvlation field is procured, that omel ..\ wide- he struct tive of how the canal less to con- 48 essential appears to e ‘pread and city officials can rest | assured will meop with tually all citi 3ut certain commerclal interests York prospeet that such a move forward |, N are highly indignant of the approval of vir- |,y ype a St Lawrence might tend of New Y right that the EH0s waterway which to e = [ower the prestige vk SUBMARINE CRASH AND SEAMANSHIP | harbor. They may be of the project would he more than the available trafic would he Sinking of U submarine crew, again proved the danger lurks lanes off rs and | justify, or they may it. But their furthering the Wrong that | ahont action In zeal- | ously of doubtadly to in the crossing sea constriction The at ships Point Judith. long the Oswego-Tudson canal un- succession of lies 1his | js little less than an at- coastwise spilerweh of to be t coni- to take advantage of the chief tempt Canadian goyernment’s of the Welland New Yorkers merce has proven it improve- danger point lantic seaboard; it along the north | ment canal. is a place where| The want After they have passed through the Welland son helmsmen cannot nod, nor there be #hip has the cherished and ofttimes S 1 uncertainty as to which | canal, to reach the Hud- water- lat- would be through the projected ght of from Oswego south. The disputed “ri was s @ sec- | way tion of the ean first” has a meaning aboc & mere slogan Avallable that the S-51 and the ( cotlided #tanding over wh Ve right be evidence fhat the where no skippers | ter waterway of course nnthinkable as an economic neces- Welland canal. The Canadian government is not it would not have desired to improve the Wel hances, whe “safety that take ¢ re of | sity without the information hu\h-aw«‘ivn-’\rr*ly altruistically inclined; ity of Rome | and canal in order to help New But Yorkers is that entirely becanse of a misunder-| ssel had the|ahipping at what New W Canada oty seems 10| the overlook the 1= it of lland canal would be Canada it American New New within and larger one changing et oidl . ger. As pears aa more easily! within the power to dan- | hamper shipping through with pectally e viewpoint {s customary when skip- [ cnerous tolls, es “too much of shipping. There York™ the York shipping interests toward in- base their actions upon a sumptiors instead of exact knowl in realization that the assump- trap edge 18 fntile and a tr terior canal improvements. The Great tion w éhme too late water-horne commerce of aster The no difficnity was to 1 inquir the d raisi Lakes i3 of such New York is its lake an im- find- lead port that mense total that hard for g b to matntain the most imports nst announced show tons of York while water shipmen 1924 Duluth, Minn., §52,321. As in at on Duluth i port" to cord st- It re way of comparison irgo ton total wae WHERE THRIFT IS A COMMUNITY VICE COMPETITIVE, POLTTICS IN CONNECTICUT the mak Bos re times wh Englander narks the large Masea ermath of officlal in who look fown's mor 1 $125 has poli- | § propa: { political | ceived 1s | house | ought ships, | totalled 43.-| with | husetts | temptation, However, ployers (the not worry provided bonded the them.” his em- taxpayers) need about the fax rate he was properly | Unfortimately none | punishment falls W ] o on Iy Salaries pald to men vesponsible | | amounts of publle money | 1¢ for large | tnvarlably are foo tow, Buch sal | arles were flaed when the cost lower ] of level mneh | present was e at The reciplent com I munity charity In this wise Is ex- | pected ta dive lka the remainder of his fellow and contrl | bute “his share” er the hat & passed | Of course, we dn hetter aat, | things At 1o us hope so | than Iet that in Conneetfent LIGHT ON WHO INVENTED | THE TYPEWRITER | Herkimer (N, %) greatly per- letter of three closely pages has this organization, 1s who The historical County soclety is turbed, A typewriten been re- the to disabuse our from of which to drayhorse minds | that as really invented of modern com- | munication, the type-writer. | | | | It — in common with a multitude of other Augt publisifed an item from Innshruck. Austria, stated that morial was unveiled at of Peter Mitterhofer, Austrians claim of appears tnat this newspaper newspapers — last which a me-| | wood tablet the | who, | was the inventor | The Glidden, an Mitterhofer leather, wire | the typewriter, ftem then | that American, stated Carlos the of wood, saw contraption and gut strings at the Tmperial | Polytechnic Institute copied it, and tn 1867 constructed | the first American machine in con- | at Vienna, | junction with C, 8w, patent Latham Sholes and | the acquired ington & Sons, of Tlion, The Herkimer society 18 perhaps puting the from Austria to the Spule, and American Rem- 3%, | county historical | dis- intelligence of ability, and as long as the mimeo was by justified in astonishing exten its graphing machines are “m-km::} and there is money in the treasury | to Luy postage stamps this ability to he considerable. Disputation of the 1t pointed ont in the letter of the so- that Glidden was in Burope and therefore could claim also is considerable ciety) Carlos neyer | not have stolen any ideas in| Vienna. There had been a large list of who tried to invent a was granted forisich a contraption by the British patent office in 1714. | individualg typewriter and the first patent two that do. foreign There are kinds of inven- Those don't work and tions: those that The difference be- tween the fnvented type- | | writers and the American invented | difference workability. | typewriters was the be- futility The first British patent for such tween and a machine was to Henry Mills in 1714, than half a century later Declaration of Indepen- the Constitution of the United States were written in long- More the dence and hand, which is a forceful commen- | tary how was regarded by upon tha Mills machine | the writing fra-| ternity. The granted to Willlam Austin Burt of A was granted in 1833. And one was to Worcester, first American patent was | French patent | Detroit, in 1 Thurber 1843, later. granted Charles Maes, In There were “many others” machines were curious things look at, but the pubHc continned writing in longhand. The first practical typewriter wa invented Tat Sholes, an tion with & Iy by Christopher in Soule of Milwan- | am } Amerlc W, and Carlos Glidden, and short n, conjunc- were aesociated Mead- | thereafter they James Densmore of Pa. § with ville, oule dropped out of. tl ente within a year. Sholes was and abont principal inventive genius vith Glidden 20 experimental 18 manufactured models be- | tween 1867 and In which year the Remingtons took over the patent and began gmanufacturing The Al machines of that which is not saying He A didn’t invent | som 1 of a typewriter in Austria. Lat his memory get fnvented F | aue he probably | first typewriter in Austria [ facts of worldwide sigmif are | that Sholes and his co- | workers applied their inventive to the the blem genius pro type writer remained for | | | | | . geume. T can yers merely Whi worked and ate | to wo is coneid- e tempted K erable of a | 25 Yéars AgorToday (For A ¢ to Plainviile 1ay Sun nce lay, September troll will go into eff Mor ange in e | Plainvi hears fregchly RXWAb- pgem unable to withstand ring the | « ivY~ c Henr vhile | Mr. Emmet will also pay Bgecial Of- | time. [Gilehriet and Tewis made the scores i many his help in the cuse, Willie Stockwell, son of Alderman Stockwell, has gone to Philadelphia to hegin a four years' course of study in niedicine W, H. Cadwell and Charles B Cadwell will lenve this evening for ihe Adirondacks, A meeting of the Kego Park club, to which they be- longz, will be held in Utlca tomorrow V. Edwards and other mem- Lers will attendrit, Arthur B, Thornton and Oldershaw ook advantage of the law bright and early this nmorning and succeeded in shooting four gray squirrels before school Lewls game New Britain high school defeated Holyoke high at football, 3-0, at Flectrie flell Saturday afternoon for the league has Henry Ste locals, The Tnterscholastic been reorganized, and 2 of New Britain is the cretary., Hartford has with- Irawn and is in a different league, and the locals are rejolcing at the 16-5 trouncing Meriden gave Hart- foril Saturday The police made 68 nrrests last month, 28 for drunkenness and 10 tor ult, “Hearts of Ouk” will he presented at the Russwin Lycenm this evening. It deals with rugged satlors and fish- crmen Long Tsland. A heart- string In every line, Pure as the ocean bree new dFancies LEN Factsan BY ROBERT QU this in a “aged tree. Ton much of in stuff aged the | also known by keeps, The role of chlef-creditor nation | calla for too many encores. A man is lawyers he | a stata of | means tran- “Americans ara in transition.” Probahly sit of common people: 4 down; 19th cen- History the 16th century, 1 Teld o How! free; d Amer gullly service, jeanism g0 | We j\// _ G \\ 1 A of intellectual in a fapper who nose is shiny. A million year growth, wonders if 1t is a good idea to be frank, it | g don't what van care happens to| your | — | _fashioned villain merely | dust; he didn't ride along | and eat it. | —_— | hit the the highway o! Tt is yet too early to tell hoW| gy each side to keep it from run- the next con- zress will have to kil time with. controversies When help meet a man yon can. Mitchell. you see him all Colonel trying | hare Mr. Dawes, some- where Amiericans who must Kkill hody shonld go to Morocco, it's called an adventure. a Killer's him until to the lawyers office. You'll doesn't time to get notice nity | desert good way to up is to do it hefore 10 a. | Another ret the world m there but fwo Trishmen world ar-dfnner £pee begin that way. 1t wer ches | would atill anxlous to Indefinite- sury | dollar design 1 make a ¥ st ly, why a mortg per la not to resemble can't hecause | back the One pay 1 they ar br1 nationa I pay her, bhut loco- 1dom Fxperience is a good 10 endeavor to butt e those wl motives track profit by the Ir son Cor T could win hus band “but Editors, | Observation On The Weather h and northwest win arn New Yor P tonight; Tuesday erate northwest | s have 24 hours from rd Maine. Area or to orm Rocky | | when | plezzant | his first love. He didn’t know much | that when her birthday came along | | her a | always safe to give the girl of one's | evidently | Struck | otto B. The al in the rive st of Mississippi England but | Rogers, and then, when the time sections ow was temperature Jistricts | thing about his borrowing was that ;un | b | Maxson P Jowezs. | All Ready for Winter, Folks? | Why wouldn't humor strips around | our dispositions do The way we put the weather strips around each window frame? when {ll winds are blowing, no matter what they do. within ourselves we'll and play lite Who Was She? You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New BT | Britaln Herald, Washington Bureau, merry game! (323 New York avenue, Washington, | D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps | for reply, Medical, legal and marital Inaurance agent: “Have you becn advice cannot be given, nor can ex- driving your car long?" tended research be undertaken. All Clarence: “Yes, Two ‘olhor questions will receive a per- Insurance agent: * have an [sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- accldent 2" |not be answered. All letters are Clarence: “Well confidential.—Editor, got slapped once."” UM e Q. How many United Btates troops are stationed in Alaska? A. There are 358 members of the United States army in the ter- Then Hafe cears.” or — er — yes. Brunder. | The Common - Peepul By Dr. Charles D, Navarre et e i We recently placed a graduate at $5,000, another at $3,680, and have two positions to fill at $3,500. This is the largest professional school of collegiate grade in the world devoted exclusively to training men for duties of office manager, cost accountant, auditor, treasurer, credit man, and public account- ant. It appeals particularly to high school and col- lege graduates who plaa to follow a buuinegl career. Day courses require two years for completion. It Is not too late to enroll. “THE'BENTLEY SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING AND FIN.ANCE Send for catalog. | ritory, including officers, infantry- | men, Bignal corps, and auxiliary! branches ot the service. ) Whenever any noted fellow Passes In his checks, As he ls carried to his grave The public crane thelr necks; And, surely as the old bell tolls Up in the church's steeple, You'll find the papers always say, “He loved the common people.” Is there a greater variety of motor vehicles made in the United | | States than in Europe? A. There are 259 different makes of passenger automobiles and ‘h'\xrks made in the United States. | The Antomotive Tndustries maga- ‘mv- gives a list of approximately 265 makes of passenger automo- | | biles for the British Isles and Con- tinental Europe. When politicians come around To garner in the votes, They tell ua citizens that we Have all been played for goats; But that they love us common chaps, | And won't we please elect 'om. Buf, safs In office, what occurs? Love ceases to affect ‘em! Q. How is malt sugar or maltose made? A. Tt is formed hy the action of | malt on starch. It can be made by | hoiling two pounds of brown su- gar and two pounda of sugar hous | molasses for hialt an hour and add- ing one and three-quarters ounces of malt extract and sixty drops of | vanilla tineture, Boll up agaln, add | | & =mall quantity of oil of almonds | and pour onto a marble slab tfo| conl Q. | name Though T'm folks T think more than the reat, And since I've studied public men I'm willing to attest That I don't blame bit, For hy the stars above us, common folks are all hoobs, No wonder that ons of the common them one wee to | sich 0f what Chandler? | A. The name is of Norman ori- | |gin. It means literally “candle | maker;" also a trader, dealer, or a refafler of common groceries, Q. Are any of the mounted regi- | ments of United States army my | sthll called dragoons? A. Formerly some of the mount- {ed regiments of the United States larmy were known as dragoons, but the term fs no longer used. The | cavalry still combine the duties of | the dragoons with those of the | cavalry proper, in so far as fight- Ing on foot is concerned, but there are no regular dragoon regiments n the service, and have not been since the Civil war. The first regi- | ment of dragoons was organized in | 1833, The battle of Bull Run caused the reorganization of all mounted regiments into one arm called the cavalry. Under the re organization the First and Second dragoons hecame the First and Second cavalry. Q. How many times has the Pittshurgh baseball team won the ational league championship? Tour times, fn 1901, 1902, 1903 and 1909, Q. Who commanded the Titanic | the voyage on which she was nationality is the they love u Couldn't Complain race: “You must be making out first-rate if you call on that girl every night.” Jimmy “Well, new I'm holding own Cheerful id the optimistic dog street car cut his tall off, | means no more tin cans.’ v when the “that Fxplained “What s Teacher: ‘short divl Johnny: “It's what cuts the cake.” —James P. Ma uses che Guerin. Geogrifly th a bow to Vernon F. Griffey) lvery counfry has a boundary | (W ning into the next country and get- ting the inhabitants mixed up. If| wasnet for houndaries the dif- | frent peeple wouldent know wich langwidge to speek or wich flag to cheer for. The biggest hill fs a mountain | and the smallest hill is a meadow | with a hump. You could cut grass at the bottom of a mountain and ahovel snow on the top at the same time if it wasent impossible, | A peninsula 1s a body of land that would of bin a island with a little more incouragement. A lake is a stout body of water that would ony be a pond if it was mutch smaller and would ony bhe a puddle if it was as emall as it could get without disappearing. on sunk? A. Captain E. J. Smith, He went down with his ship. Q. Do officers of the air serv- fce of the army and navy receive additional allowance for fly- They recelve an additional flying allowance of fifty per cent | of their base pay, | Q4 What kind of language do | the people of Hungary speak? A river {8 a moveable current "'3 A. The Hungairan language, or water between 2 banks. It s plez- Magyar, as it is called by the peo- zant to jump in and swim and un-|ple who speak it, belongs to the fo forget ware you left|Ural-Altaic group of languages. ol olothes | Hungarlan, together with the close- |1y allied Finnish language, Turkish Al and possibly the Basque languages, She Wasn't a Goat! . |!s today the only language spoken Bill was smitten, and his fob |in Furope that does not belong to to show Angeline how much | the Indp-Germanic group. he cared for her, Tt was a new ex-| Q. Who i3 the president of the perience for Bill, for Angeline was ~—Kid BRoots. was League of Natione? A. The newly elected president of the League of Nations i3 Sena- tor Raoul Dandurand of Canada. Q. What is the “Danzig Corrl- dor?" A. It is a strip of land that was given to Poland by the Treaty of Versallles, that lies between Ge many proper and East Prussia. heart a This corirdor was provided to give So he went to the store and ask- | Foland an outlet over its own ter- ed for a pair of gloves. This was fitory to the port of Danzlg, which not quite enough infor- |18 a free city, under control of the for the clerk at the store. | l:eague of Nations through a com- “Well, what kind of gloves do |mMission. Tt is Poland's only outlet von want, anvhow? Kid?" |to the sea, Bill stammered a bit. “Yes Q. What f& meant by the “Mal ves, T suppose so,” he sald. ° thnstan theory " lsn't even 18 yet!" | A The theory that population _Roy A. Brenner. |tends to increase in geometrical A progression, and that the supply of | food and other necessaries of life | can only be Increased in an arith-| ‘mn'ifll progression. Expounded, | the further aaserts that population, when unchecked, goes on increasing in a higher ratio| than the means of subsistence can, | under the most favorable circum- | | stances, be mada to increase; tha the great matural checks to exces- slve increase of population are vice, misery, and moral restraint; | |and that the great business of the | enlightened legislator is to dimin- | word ‘mitigate M. |ish the first two and give every| Use it in sentence.” | encouragement to the last. ER { Q. Just what is meant by “na- ST | tionalism” and “internationalism?” the hour was getting late.| A. Nationallsm is national pa- He St | trhotism, or belief in one's own na S0 1 hit him tion above all others. It is con- 2 trastéd with internationalism or No Need for a Loan | the international mind, which is 1t was common knowledge that|beliet in the solidarity of the hu- Hickson was borrowing from Peter | Man race and the equal good of to pay Paul. Whenever he came along the street with an eager look in his friends knew he was | Self. He was al-| Hickson found Dickson at his the queer | desk. | “01d fellow,” he &aid, “will you let me have a five spot for only an hour?" ahout the ropes, but he did know it was tha proper tender gift. For weeks he had wracked his braln for an appropriate present. Finally he dotermined that it was | time to make | pair of gloves. | mation | | In Klass at Krazy Kollege (Conducted by Gertrude) cher “Mr. Dally, may glve us a senfence containing the word ‘initi- von theory Caesar Dafly “I.ast night T offered bonbona To pretty, dainty cousin And though she said she didn't want Initiate a dozen' .. my Teacher “Your is “T met As hit alley me a mitigate.” fencepost, his eye for a horrowing. touch but ng ways he was always time. He borrowing for a short would borrow from 0,” sald Dickson, you what. You sit right down there An hour will soon pass and then | you won't want the mon: “but T tell Ane ney came he would to Sloan | to repay g0 for which with | videa, | They | dandelion, lof the flliterate |the only preventive for disease is (he |weariig of a blue bead, which nulli- {the |required arrangement of the motion {bringing out all the companies of the | - he | —Caroline Frommel Tt was Dickson thought he | had found the proper wav for get- | 1825, Reproduction Forbidden) ting Hicksom caught up with him (Copyright all men everywhere, Q. What is the of a country? A, The term is the entire shipping country apart from Q. Can a second merchant ma- NEW FLORDA LAY AFFCTS AUTOSTS (Only 15 Dags of Grace lor Gonn. Registration rine used to mean interests of a its navy. son properly | be called a “junior?" A. The second son is a junior if glven his father’s full name or the full name of hls grandfather, pro- there 18 no other member of | the family having the same name. | Q. What is a “love bird?" [ A. A “love bird" is a popular name for a diminutive parrot, na- tive in the warm parts of Amer- fca, Africa and Australla. The Af- rican specles, about the size of sparrows, are common sage birds. mate in eaptivity from the middle of February to the first of fune, but must he given a nest for their young. They feed on dry bread, crackers, nuts, chickweed, grass, peppers and broken oyster shells. Hartford 28.—Connecticut people going to Florida by automo- bile after Jan. 1 next will be limited in their | Sept use of Connecticut registra- tion markers in that 15 which they will be re- state to {days, after quired to take out the regular I'lore ida registration full 11926, with the understanding [they will be allowed a refund pr tionate to so much of the y remains when they take leave of |Florida. Information to this «ffect is drawn from a letter received at the Connecticut motor vehicle de-* | partment from Comptroller Ernest \Amns of Florida, who calls attention to an amendment to the Florida motor vehicle license law which grants full reciprocity to other states im the matter of antomobile licenses. | The Florida rate of registration is F0 cents per 100 pounds, gross weight, for passcnger cars having scating capacity of seven or less, so the fee for registering a five-passen- ger car weighting 3,000 pounds will 3 of which $13 would be for the vear that o1~ TURKS NOW SEEK T0 END POWERS OF THE MAGICIAN sending Physiclans and Scientists Into Interior To Fducate Superstitous Angora, Turkey, Sept. 25 (A—To combat the power of the “Magician" over the lower classes of the people and their belief in the “evil eye,” numerous Turkish doctors are to be sent into the interior of the country |refunded if the registration were to where medical science is unknown. e surrendered on or before Feb. 1. In the small villages they will en- [ A ser charge of 50 cents is deavor to dissipate the superstition {charged by county agents from Turks who believe | whom registrations may be obtained {under authority of the Florida | comptrolier. the | The effect of the new arrangement |is to climinate the cause of the dif- {ficulty which automobilists from |Connecticut and other. northern ,sfates got into when attempting fo {return from Plorida with temporary {license tags such as were issued to |non-residents in Florida winter, The state of Maryland refused (o attended the meetings. MThe MOSt |recognize the temporary license tug pressing of the problems discussed |ung held up hundreds of cars when were the control of malaria and in- |they reached that state en route to fant mortality. |northefn points, making it necessary While no accurate statistics are [for the owners fo procure by mail available, the infant death rate has [or otherwise registration markers been estimated as high as 80 per |from their own states or to take ont cent. It is asserted that the un- e e willingness of uneducated Turkish e et atatal e women to use the services of doctors | pjorida markers will now be recog- is responsible fo rthis state of af-|yizeq all along the route, and will be fairs. good in Connecticut for 16 days after It was declared that it must be|ihe automobilists return. remedied as the country already 15| {rpaer the old system in TFlorida, under populated as a result of Wars. [;oweyer, all non-residents were al- The medical congress went on record |1owod grace within which as favoring & census of POPUIAioN |(}o reristration markers of their and statistics of births and deaths. |;ome states were recognized. Now lihat the reciprocity arrangement has heen decided upon, the period of |grace will necessarily be determined [y the number of days allowed the jantomobilists of Florida and other |states in Connecticut, which ls fixed [by the Connecticut law at 15 day Stmilarly, Jersey people will be |allowed 15 days and New Hampshire {people 20 days in Florida. The | period in other states varies from 3 |days to a full year. ies the baleful influence of evil eye.” The decision to send doctors cn this mission was decided upon at the first medical congress ever held in Turkey, called by President Mustapha Kemel Pasha to discu medical problems of the country. Five hundred and sixty: doctors t1 CROWD RUSHES TO EXITS AS FILM CATCHES FIRE Excitement At Scenic Theater When Patrons See Smoke And Run to Doors The loss of a pocketbook contain- | Bl o e TR ing $15 by a woman patron and the | Wl oy [= e s e e IMonisiCAWebstenl! | 77 Years Old Today the only damage accruing to life or property during a miniature fire-| Webhster, a prominent panic which suddenly broke out in |figure in the political and civie life the Scenic theater last night, send- |of the ctty, 1s today observing his ing those In attendance rushing pell |77th hirthday mell for the exits. | Mr. Webster was born in Harwin- The cause of the scare was a film [ton, the town Which is now his place which took fire, sending smoke from |of residence, September L 1848, operator's booth. Although |He was superintendent of the Mall- there was no danger because of the [eable Tron Co., fn this city when he hecame interested in politics, Hi election as councilman in 1853, 1 11887 was followed by several ye service on the street committee, pre- r of the present hoard of public works, For 16 years he was on the school committ and in {1896 was elected fo the general as sembly. Tn 1898 {mavor and served two years, Returning to Harwinton, the ex- |mayor was sent to the legislature in |1910 and 1911, Tn 1914 he was de- |feated for the republican nomina- tion for governor but was placed on | ticket for comptroller and was elected Mr. tristes Horace and quently in the city on business con 1”»'04 with that p Morris €. picture apparatus which includes a compartment in which a film might burn itself out without permitting fire to escape, still the crowd, once the picture stopped, suddenly stam- peded 3 A passerby. name unknown, rang an alarm from Box 42 at the corner of Main and East Main streets, T8 dece he was elected fire department save Nos. 5 and 6 The alarm came in about 6:26, but the only duty facing the firemen on heir arrival at the theater was that ¢ pacifying a thoroughly frightened crowd of theater patrons. 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