New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 17, 1926, Page 33

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| NEW BRITAIN HERALD | heating. | wrap around the bottle a worsted | thread dipped in spirits of turpen- i tine and set fire to it. portion of the glass. This should crack the bottle along the line of Another method is to Q. Where can I find data about the height and weight of the promi- | nent baseball players and the way they hat and throw? A. The data is contained in the bulletin “Baseball and Fistic Stars of Today,” which can be obtained from our Washington Bureau for five cents. Q. How many milliners are there in the United States? NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1926. Q. What is the title of the book of poéms by Rudolph Valentino and when was it published? ¥ A. Bt is called "Day Dreams"” and was published in 1923, Q. Why were Edward V. of Eng- land and his brother Duke of York the sons of Edward IV. called| “Princes of the Tower”? A. In May 1483, Edward was seized by his uncle, Richard, Duke | of Gloucester, and imprisoned in the Tower of London; in June his brother was sent to join him, and Gloucester was recognized by the Royal Council as protector. At first sulting In a het increase of 268,351 | in the alien population. The net | gain in 1925 was 232,945, Immi-| grants numbered 458,435, and de- partures numbered 225,490. Q. How much salt is produced annually in the Unitgd States and | what states lead in production? I A. More than seven million tons | of salt is produced annually‘in the | United States. Michigan, New York, | Ohlo, Kansas and Louislana rank | foremost. Michigan _slightly lcads | New York. All of these states have | deposits which show no indication of | exhaustion. The New York deposit Pages 33 to 40 GOULD'S LAWYER | PLANNING FIGHT Says He Will Challenge Senate’s Right ] | | Portland, Me., Dec. 17 (A—Res- ponding to senatorial critics of his | shipped eighty deer and the venture | the holidays. 1 Clauses prove to the youth of | and that Saint Nick and his | steeds are ready for their annual Christmast Eve ride over the house- tops. Last year one Alaska firm proved so successful that the num- ber was increased to 200 this sea- son. Selected stock, all with horns, are used for this purpose. Most of the animals are donated by the purc | ers to public parks and zoos after | = 3 Improve Your Puddings and Sauces with BAKER’S Delicious True Fruit FLAVORINGS The women who now use these supremely good ex tracts are giving their families the most delicious tast- ing desserts. They are buying econom}c&lly because 9! § the unusual strength and certified purity of BAKER'S * 5 it was rumored that the princes had |alone will supply the demand in this gtatement that the jurisdiction of the SQalapv . i S 5 A. According to the last census|been murdered, and later they were |country for a thousand years, al-| d States .s'tnu’ln may be chal Sdla” qf A“n Mail = QUESTIONS ANSWERED there were 73,255 milliners and mil- | popularly supposed to have been |though extensive operations have lenged, if it attc apts to unseat Scn- Pilots $4,000 and Up You can get an answ.r to any|linery dealers in the United States.|exiled. After 20 years Sir James |been carried on'for a century. lator Arthur R. Gould, republican, on | Washington, Dec. 17 (P—The lure | iuestion of fact or information by| Q. How old was Ty Cobb, manager | Tyrrell alleged that, on the refusal| Q. Who was the first shoemaker |ypjjory charges, IFrederick W. S holds it ;“0}..( v reward riting to the Question Editor,|of the Detroit American baseball [of Blackenbury, constable of the |[in America? | Hinc . counsel for the senator, *l‘:'r)r the '.-r m:n" {nu‘ B New Britain Herald, Washington | club last year and when did he begin |tower, to murder the princes at| A. The first recorded was Thomas | has declared (hat his remark s lator soatman| teatas a0 Bureau, 1322 New York avenue,|to play baseball? Richard’s instigation, he himself, | Baird, who arrived on the second iyot 4y jdle one. It was made afte unmnl‘fll"xr'm" betw (l\ u(umsv.;‘d Washington, D. C. enclosing two|~ A. He was born December 17, |with two servants had emothered | voyago of the Mayflower in 1628/ proper consideration of his grounds. | $6.000. The high po blo 5% cents in stamps for reply. Medical, [ 1836 in Banks county, Georgia. Ho |them in their sleep. The testimony |He was under contract With the ng aceeried. e e i legal and marital advice cannot be|is 6 fect tall, weighs 173 pounds, | of Tyrrell, a notorious blackguard in | Plymouth company to make shoes| I have 1o desire to try the Gould | cenily cause two ficld suporintend civen, nor can extended research | bats left handed and throws with his | the reign of Henry VII. and the |for the colonists. One Philip Kirt-|oyso through the apérs nor St e o voe s be undortaken. All other questions|right hand. He started playing |enemy and successor of Richard, is |land, a Welshman, came o LYON. |cvon argue it therein” State Sena- | jobs and seturn fo pilotine. - Botn | | now fly regular mail rout Orange, Lemon, Strawberry, Raspberry, Pineapple,! Peach, Vanilla and all other popular flavors, Buy of your dealer. Refuse substitutes, i baseball with b b A In | Mass, in 1636; and John Ad 5 FREE Sample BARER'S VANILLA will*be sent to Hus-l will receive a personal reply. Un-|baseball with the Augusta team.|by no means above suspicion. n | Mass, in 1636; anc ohn Adams |tor Hinckley said. h A 1 signed requests cannot be answered, | Then he went to the Anniston team. | the reign of Charles II. two skele- |Dagyr, a cclcbrated —shoemaker, o act that, npom reading my wives. Write Baker Extract Compeny, Springfield, Mass. All letters are confidential.—Editor. | He bagan the 1905 season again |tons were found at the foot of a |settled there in 1750; sQ Lynn B0t |pent that, at the proper time | The mail pilot reccives a base pay b \ with Augusta. He finished that |staircase of the white tower and |an carly start in the industry for |plico, I would challenge the rignt | Of Petween $2,000 and § Every Bottle Guaranteed Satisfactory —————————————————————————— “But in view of season with Detroit, being sold | were buried in Westminister Abbey | which it is now famous. of the United S ate to in. | Pending on length of August 28. He has been with De- |as the remains of the two princes. Q. Why | vestigate these charges with a view | P2ld in addition by t troit ever since. In 1921 he be-| Q. What is a “riflebird”? {1ana cement? | pelling Senator Gould from the | P8 service. Ior daylight flying he lefinite t Kl came manager of the Detroit club. A. An Australian bird of para-|{ A. When first manufactured inlsohate, one of the senators declared | [CC¢ives a five cent between | i erm of yea Q. How many Islands are there |dise with a long curved bill about |England and mixed with sand and (it to he nonsense: another said the | Cleveland and Cheyenne, cpri A. A person sentenced to life im- |; iy g . i S | il e e . N H n the Philippine group? equal in size to a large pigeon. The |stone, it resembled a celebrated | titu e he C ) n Cheyenne anc teno, and | brisoniment laiby law required o ppine group q e pig: constitution zave the scnate zsonm Z There are 7,033 fslands; ef | upper parts are velvety black tinged building stone called , Portland, 'preme power to determine its mem- | SEVeR cents between New York and F 0 U H ld Cl 'fied Ad 1 serve his term for the rest of his|tnis number 462.have an area of 1|with purple; the under parts vel- | Which was obtained from the Isle Of |Lership and a third sald that the | (leveland, and between Reno and | FOF Q!!!Cl( Returns Use Hera assl, S, natural life, But the governor of a|square mile or over, 2,441 are |vety black diversified with olive | Portland. senate could even expel a member | San Francisco. sFor night flying the | state 1y vested with a pardoning|named, and 4,642 are unnamed.|green. The crowns of the head and | e it 1t didn’t like the color of his hair, | Mileage scale is doubled, power, and may exercise it by com- LI feel constrained to assure them € ! Luzon, the largest island, contains |the throat are covered with in- pa 3 muting the sentence of life im- London Widowers Show that my statement was not an idle i nge 40,814 square miles. numerable little specks of emerald 4 prisonment to a certain lensth of| Q. Who was the father of the [green, of most brilliant lustre. The Favor for Spinsters {one.” time, i he chooses to do So. In|American patent system? ail is black, w T a- o American patent sys ? ail s , the tw el ea Lond ec. 17 () Widowers added that he was amply sup. savera ] Eentad e D ystem tail is black, th 0 central fe London, Dec. 17 (#) Widowers | He added th mply su A. Thomas Jefferson, who drew | thers rich metallic green. The fe- | prefer spinsters when remarrying it | ported by some of tiie most able and | lwan Cc}l;lm‘\ll('d t;) 20 years or less. | yp the earliest patent laws and while | male is much more rx‘fl:dnly colored. ' is revealed in matrimonial sx:u;ics {tnm it men of the past and pres- | 1% mg;‘;o“;':‘ h;‘l‘l‘o"!'; t:q“e : top he was sccretary of state under |The name was given by early Aus- | published by the London County ent. He disputed the claim that the | F o ansform | Washington, gave his personal con- |tralian settlers in allusion to the Council. | constitution gave the senate su- R T L Lo sideration to every application that |resemblance between the plumage of | The London marriage records |preme power to determine its mem- o Faomo mpwm el Tv}; 0 | was made for a patent. the male bird and the uniform of | show, says the booklets, that during | bership. Siie thm“g‘fi iy D'n “vx» 2 1!\ f_:. ‘What was the first sea novel |one of the familiar rifle brigades. the last recorded year there were | _ L AT ‘:c Fle | written by an author who had fol-| Q. What is the comparison for nearly twice as many widowers who | Store Santa Clauses S ramsmipeconduoted do L:é ¢ lowed the sea? 1926 and 1925 of aliens admitted |took single women as life partners Use Alaska Reind | {s DRTE SIS Both ‘“3 +oF| A. The Pllot, by James Fenimore | to the United States and those de- |as compared with those who wed | se Alaska heindeer | e Bk T "3d under the| Cooper. parting? | widows. The difference between | Fairbank Dec. 17 (A — Two | Wite Gl e repove the| Q. Who was the last Aztec em-| A. During the fiscal year ending the number of widows who married hundre ska reindeer, scattered o ater op a few drops | peror of Mexico? June 3, 1926, 496,106 aliens were 'widowers and those who wed bache- | i in various cities of the water upon some of the heated | A. 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