New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 18, 1926, Page 3

PARKS INSPECTED BY EXCHANGE GLUB Tour of, Gity Reservations With! Supt. Wainright as Guide | Tac New Britain Exchange club met last evennig at the Hotel Bur- ritt for its regular meeting. Lunch was served and the meeting = was shortened to allow a tour of the city s led by Tark Superintendent | ph B. Wainright. i President sard Christ gave out | notice that board of would moet af‘er next wi ing and all committee wcll @s the miembers of the board were utged to be present. Louis | v, chairman of t has in charge t fon of the girls home csh Alr camp at Bir t 81, reported will | bout 20 cars, and requested | all mem who could make the| e in their names at the next| drive will take ap- | y three hours from szarz; | members then adjourned to| 1e automobiles and formed a line| on West Main stree n High | and Cedar stre ing in the pr . Led by S intendent Wainright, the club made ts way to Walnut Hill park, circled | the ball dlamonds and the tennis courts and finally came to the| wading pool at the summit of the| park. There the members grouped around Supe tendent Wainright and heard about the method of keeping the pool clean. It is drained 8 weeke, and the sediment, 1 is a residue of factory smoke, e from the sand base. The club members also learned that t gate on Hart street was erected with | v left to the board by the late us Miller, and that the south- | ern section of the park would be improved, probably into ball dia- monds. Numerous questions were asked and "answered at length by Superintendent Wainright, and t offepring of the Charter Oak, st ing near the circle at the pool, W pointed out. | From that point the club went to Willow Brook park. entering by the back drive which was new to many of the members who had seen the park only from Beach Swamp road. The tool house was visited and m: chinery there used by the park em- ployes was exhibited to the interes of the members. The playground and | swimming pool were neat visited and much favorable comment was heard when the locker rooms and showers were visited. The party,next went to the Old Cold Spring, which dates| to Indian days. Several mem- called back old scenes that had n place in this spot, and every- b had to drink of the sparkling water from cups that Superintendent Wainright brough elon, The ath- tic field me next and the lockers showers visited Everybody nt expressed their surprise at e park as few had ever efore jon then left for Stan- I+ Quarter park, another new addi- tion to the park P jent Wainright pointed out intend- ed improvements in that caid that a road will be built t will lead back into the pine for and to highest elevation which enable visitors to enjoy the from the hill. The club went to the mmit of the hill. The park will be gely left in the rough, except for | a little clearing®out of underbrus and the place will be preserved to | convey the atmosphere of the woods, The hack part of this park is litt h it is an ideal the control | from | ton on | view known and althou | close | dedication ceremonies, as he spot for picnics, the place is little Walnright pointed out the in d course the road will take, and emphasized the fact that the park ust be brought before the public eye before it can be termed a success. MAIL ORDER HOUSE HEADVISITS PRES, Sears Roeuck Co. President! Discusses Economic Conditions Paul Smith’s N. Y.. Aug. 18 (P— In the absence of Secretary of Stat Frank B. Kellogh, who is a gu at White Pine camp, today to make an address at Plattsburgh at the dedication of the MacDonough mon- ument, President Coolidge arranged to receive Julius Rosenwald, head of s Roebuck & Co., of Chicago. Mr. Rosenwald was invited to th summer white house to report to Mr. Coolidge on business aonditions as he’ had fund othem and to make any suggestions he might have for improving t economic situation. The president ha several busin came to |today. since h ceive others before his return Washington, in order to keep in touch with the economic life | of the coun Secretary Kellogg planned to re- turn from Plattsburgh, a distance of between 60 and 70 miles, after the I not completed his report to Mr. | Coolidge on various departmental matters, and desires to do so be- | fore his departure for Washington sday or Friday with Mrs. Kel- . Kellogg’s report to the chief executive of tHe Mexican situation has not changed the government's | policy of non-intervention in domestic affairs of the republic. as stated at the executive of- on behalf of the neither diplomatic at treaty rights nor internation- w authorized the United States to intervene in - foreign situati t did not involve the personal ty or property rights of Awmeri usage al bject of commercial avia- ch has long interested Pres- | ge, continues to receive ttention as the details of the) national airways which are ulti-| mately to cover the country are ing worked out by the assistan retaries of aviation in the com- merce, navy and war department the government is to flelds, license the pilots and supervise other details of the operation of the airways, it does not intend to take a permanent in private aviation. The air | lines now being run by post office department are to be out to private companies ass€oon as latter can guarantee a service equal to that now being rendered by the department. Even the transmission of mail by | plane, which in the opinion sident Coolidge has reached a | ) state of efficiency, was in-| 1 the government partly as let : ir aid to the expansion of aviation. [ 1e success which has attended its | pioneering effort; mean that it has ken a permanent | place in the bu: ness of flying any | mor which received federal assista its early dz e in | Winds are produced by dlffwncns\ in atmospheric pressure In various locations. |theory as to t s conferred with |S the | .q | | hopper of ! however, does not | than in the raiiroad business, | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1926. ol T S SRS B SRR R I O e R L s i et S EVOLUTION THEORY STRONGLY BACKED Scientist Explains Theories Be- fore Ithaca Plant Congress Ithaca, N. Charles Darwin insofar«as the intrinsic variabilit plants is con d in their evolu- tion, the int io congress of plant sciex here was informed al ces Reasons For Species. Prof. E. C. . of Harvard University before the tion for morphology of ‘“evidence asis in regard to the declared investi- tions at the ersity laborator- ies give evidence that hybrization is largely responsible #or the numer- ous specles of plants. The Darwinian theory that evolu- tion pri sses through the capacity ings to adapt themselves onment in the course of gen- erations has been under fire in tific as well as fundamentalist Mutationists claim that var- ations occur suddenly and without arent cause, rather than as a response to invironmental conditions. | Hybridization Observed. bridization, Prof. Jeffrey has been found to be at work from aust said | | south. Russia {n the Kamaroff peat| swamps near Minsk, he told the sec- tion for agronomyshave shown that! crop._development depends upon be- havior of the water table only dur- ing the non-growing perlod of the| year. Leo Lesquereux, who died in Co-| lumbus, O.. in 1889, was Jauded as the founder of paleo-botany in this countfy in a paper read before the section for orphology, histology and paleo-botdny by Adolf Noe, of the University of Chicago. GAINES ALWAYS Teacher was trying to teach little Arthur the compass points. you stand with your face ; vour tight hand is to- g your left hand to behind you is the 't tell me the directions. is in front of vou?" “My stomach.”"—Tit-Bits, London. Cloye ng W defen not only among flowering plants, but 1lso in numerous species of Observations in New Zea said, ind lar prevailence of hybridism in southern hemisphere. Sugar cane mosaic, which F. 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