New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1927, Page 3

CONMERGIAL PACT BEING DRAWN UP American Expert Is Riding at Geneya juridical Conner, who is president of the American Chamber of Commerce of Paris, has taken a leading role in the drawing up at Geneva, under the auspices of the League of Na- tions, of a draft convention to facili- tate commercial arbitration. expert, The treaty provides that trials of lare emphasized by Dr. James Fred- | commercial cases may be held be- ;crlck Rogers, chief of the Division country | of School Hygiene of the Federal fore arbitrators in the chosen by the parties, where wit- nesses, documents and information tion of the case are available. In cases where the whom the sentence or charge is pro- nounced resides in another country, or has his property in another coun- try. the sentence can be executed there without the necessity for a second trial in that country. It was due to the delay in the de- cision of commercial awards and to the attendant expense that the at- tention to the use of arbitration in commercial matters and it is pe- lieved that adoption of the treaty would be of great value in facilitat- ing the solution of commercial dis- putes. A protocol touching. this question ratified by thirteen nations. How- ever, it deals only with the submis- | sion to arbitration of disputes, and |and follow her itinerary on maps. last letter was dated with arbitral sentences or The draft convention now not awards. —Hundreds of Items at Exceptional Prices. elaborated corrects this and it is believed it will hav | beneficial effect upon trade rela tions throughout the world, includ ing the United States. Ttaly, Czechoslovakia, England, the framing of the arrangement. See Physically Fine. ‘Washington, May 6. | speaking. | advanced thig conclusion is | Elliot Smith,’ distinguished mist and anthropologist. His view: | Bureau of Education. | The studies of other anthropolo- necessary for the proper presenta- !gists, Dr. Rogers says, tend to con- average person against | oy of today is not at all inferior |firm the view that the to the average youth of classi | Greece. ITeaches Geography | While She Travels Houston, Tex., May 6—A novel class in geography is conducted for | several hundred elementary pupils | by a teacher who is never present | | at the lessons. Mrs. Edith D. Wright | principal of the Hawthorne school of absence For several | months she has sent lessons to her was prepared in 1923, and has been |school in the form of descriptions is on the a leave | here, | world. | touring | | of the places she has visited. The pupils Mrs. Wright's from Calcutta, India. Have Compared Them. ALTERATION - SALE —To Clearaway. - 100 Bed Spreads — 81 x 108, all colored stripes with $ 1 .98 natural ground. omisslon, : COMBINES HARVEST - WHEAT IN KANSAS| In addition to Mr. Conner, jurists from France, Ger- many and Austria participated in Race in Jazz Age () —Testi- Geneva, May 6 (P—An American mony is piling up that, whatever Benjamin Howe | clse may bé said ahout the effects | —Combines—squat, whirring | of the “jazz age”, it is producing a |chines that creep slowly across the | fine lot of human beings, physically |limitless ates of waving wheat—will | cates, at least One of the authorities who have | harvest hands, listen to the letters {Taking Places of 25,00 Workers Kansas City, Mo.,, May 6.—(UP) ma- this summer do the work of 25,000 Therefore this season fewer col- !lege boys will earn money to pay for next year's schooling by shock- |ing ‘grain behind clanking binders |or pitching grain from the header |into mammoth t | thousands of men will converge in Kansas, in June, to spread over the ! harvest. c| By harvest time this year there will be in Kansas alone more than 112,000 combines, which will be able | {armer. member of the Winchester | to harvest §,000,000 acres of wheat without the help of harvest hands. Already popular with owners of large wheat {being pur | smaller tra | Even in Missourl, where the bind- ler has beretofore sufficed, small | combines with 9-foot cuts are being distributed in large numbers. The large combine, drawn by tracter, cuts a 16-foot swath, threshes and sacks the grain and {spreads the straw in its wake, all in one operation. One man drives the tractor, and another runs the com- bine, and a third man hauls the sacked grain to the elevator in a sed by owners of a country like locusts to live off !hel acreages, they are now | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1¢ can harvest 50 to 75 acres a day agalnst twenty acres a day under the old system when he had 20 harvest hands, who had to be fed and provided with lodgings. Last year, although the coming of |the combine was recognized by the | Kansas College of Agriculture, calls | for hired help were sent out which | provided several thousand more men than were needed. As an after- math, the agriculture department |made a survey in the state and found that nearly 9,000 combines | were used in the harvest in 1926. Since that time, a survey indi- i half that number | will be added before the harvésting )truck. By this system the farmer | hitherto imported | season this year. Factories are rush- | Prot. | each year {rom the east and north. anato- | ;"“ their output on reports from |salesmen that combine sales this { spring will be greater than ever be- | fore. Six carloads of combines were {unloaded in one day recently at | Salina, Kansas, in the wheat belt., reshers and fewer | |Harry Thaw Becomes Police Dog Breeder | Winchester, Va, May 6 (P — Harry K. Thaw, Frederick count: | fire department and Broadwayite, | has become a dog breeder on an ex- tensive scale at his Kenilworth es- ate. shepherd or plice dogs. He started his kennels modestly, but during the past year they have grown to large proportions. | The manager of the estate is A. J. Connolly, but it was Thaw who conceived the idea and had the first dogs brought from Germany. Thaw also has become a specialist in rals- ing pure bred hogs. the stocking of swine having been one of his first moves when he became a farmer several years ago by buying the estate Thaw is concentrating on German | ONLY ONE WOMAN | ABNARD VESSEL \Makes Thrilling Voyage in| South Seas | Sidney, May 6. (P —Shipping |circles were surprised when the French bark Saint Andre arrived in { port with a “midshipmaid” a mem- | ber of its crew. She was Miss Viola | Irene Cooper, New York journalist | “doing the South Seas” for book | material. JMiss Cooper was the only woman {aboard. In the ship's articles she | | was enumerated as “Midshipman | | Cooper.” Captain and officers of | | the Saint Andre were French, but! the crew was a polyglot collection | of natives from the New Hebrides, with scarlet bands around their | heads, men from the Wallis and i Lovalty Islands, a Javanese or two, couple of sailors from Indo-China, ne from Czecho-Slovakia and ~n- | other from Colombo. Her fob was | |to attend to the captain’s English | | correspondence, look after the bills | and teach him to read English. Between times she spent every spare minute writing her book, she | | declared < doing newspaper work in New York, Miss Cooper ran & public stenography office and for a while was secretary to Charles and Kathleen Norris. 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