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Other points of interest are the in- stallation of the machinery and boil- ers much further back than has hitherto been the practice, and also in the mounting of the second bat- | tery in twin instead of singly in casements! Another change from recent practice is the mounting of | the searchlights on platforms in-| stead of in observation towers. The annual cost of the upkeep of | the “Nelson,” it is officially estimat- ed, ‘will amount to more than $2,- NEW. BATTLESHIP 1S MIGHTIEST YET Eaglands latest Cralt Is mtwom i 1000,000. London, May 13 (UP)—England . «N¢json™ are: Length on the water | has just completed the most power- line, 702 feet; beam 108 feet; mean tul battleship afloat. - draught, 30 feet. Its armament con- | . 5 " " sists of nine 16-inch guns: twelve 6- It is the battleship *Nelson,” bullt iioh guns; ten d-inch guns; four | Rir Tragedies Londen, May 13 (UP)—Alarmed | by the mounting toll of fatal acci- dents in the Royal Air Force which exceeded 80 in 1926, British aviation ; machines with flexible experts are developing a new theory 'Tnis vibration is communicated to | of the cause of alr accidents fighting airplanes. This is that many of the unex- plained accidents are d e caused bY, hands. The result what is known as “wing flutter,” &°guddenly finds himself engaged in a mysterious phenomenon that |satety beit before leaving the ground and scmehow had slipped forward from his seat and jammed the controls. In all these cases the pilots had been instantly killed, and even the closest examination of the wreckaga failed to give the slightest |hlnt as to the cause of the disaster. But under the new thcory that is being examined it is believed that in speeds in excess of 150 or 160 miles 'nn hour, the pressure on the ailer- ong becomes 50 great that they ex- |ert a bending effect on tho rear part of the wings, and an alternately up- land-down figxing motion is set in KING LIKES PORT With British Ruler - likes a tawny port, but Stanley Baldwin, prime minister, prefers beer. The king, however, drinks {but little at dinners and banquets as operation that corresponds to the « “flutter” noticed in the early-day wing tips, |alcoholics do not agree with him. ©On ' the controls in the pilots seat, and I8 | \ginston Churchill, chancellor of probably powerful enough to shake |¢he exchequer, keeps to his favorite the control stick from the pllot's grink, French vermouth with plenty i3 that the pilot {of soda water. Lord Derby usually passes up the 38 life-and-death struggle 1o recover|wines, and takes whiskey as a high- BUT TARES BEER Alcoholic Liquors Do Not Agree NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERLLG, FRIDAY, MAY i3, 1927, WING FLUTTER S ‘BANE OF AVIATORS Believed to Be Cause of Many and wines with the din as they | come. Sir Willlam Joynson-Hicks, | home secretary, is a teetotaller. ‘ The Prince of Wales eats and drinks very sparingly, being afraid, | he says, that he has reached the | stage where he has to think of “the| middle aged spread.” Good Roads Subdue Wazaristan Tribes | Calcutta, India, May 13 (P—Good | |roads are making the warlike Mah- | | suds, who inhabit Wazaristan on the | ing. | The Indian government has con- | |structed several arterfal roads| | through their territory. The Mah- | |suds discovered that the roads not {only leag into their country, but| |also lead out of it, and many are taking the opportunity of visiting the | | neighboring districts. ‘ Previously their visits to these COLLEGE GRADS PLAY BIG ROLE ‘Many Chinese Nationalists Well Educated 13 Shanghal, May (UP)—Re- |northwest Indian fronticr, law-abid- turned students from American uni- | versities are playing a large part in the nationalist revolution, as evi- denced by their numbers in the ranks of officials. | " One of these has been made Com- | yoars, missioner for foreign affairs in Shanghal. His name is Quo Tai-chi, a graduate of Pennsylvania Univer- sity, an Intimate friend of Eugene Chen, the Hankow foreign minister. foreign minister in Canton and, it 8 said, aspires for the same post in the new Nationalist government eénce Chipa is unified under the banner of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen.' Madame Sun Yat-sen, now in Hankow, was educated in ‘America. She is a charming woman, yet in her thirties, who, they say. finds life not altogether free because she is regarded with such reverence as the wife of the man whose principles rule the Cantonese movement. ‘Women in the Kuomintang have thelr part, however, as i evidenced by the appointment of Miss Chen i\'oh-siu as ghief judge of the Shang+ jhal Procuratorate Court. Miss Chen {has been a practising lawyer in the French Mixed Court here for some Hillside Creamery Butter, 5 Ibs. $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. noted in the early days of aviation |pjg grip‘on the controls, although to when airplanes were fitted with flex- | ap observer half-a-mile cr more dis- ible wing tips, for controlling thetant there would be no evidence of [touches whiskey though he is one of lateral stability of the machines. ! piq the best known distillers of the The phenomenon disappeared ‘_"“h| In consequence of the wing flut- |country. the substitution of movable “aller-|ter theory aircraft designers are now | Lord Peel is fond of Rhine wines. ons” for the flexible wing tips; bUt'geeiing 2 means of control that does |Sir Austen Chamberlain is a con. now has suddenly reappeared in',gway with the present practice of |noisseur of old port. Sir Laming|er inside the car or on any of its in Shanghal. C. C. Wu, son of the | some types of high speed fighting, ysing movable ailerons attached to |Worthington-Evans, secretary of | outlying portions, driving in a bat- | former Chinese minister to Wash. | and racing machines. England's star p. “rear edge of the airplane's |w: 2 | | entry In the 1925 Schneider cup' g rpl i“”' takes a cocktail now and then, [tered old automobile. ‘mgzon. is another. Wu was formerly ball. Lord Dewar, in great demand as an after dinner speaker, seldom | parts had been mostly confined to|Quo speaks perfect English. He is a | fiying raids by night. The building|young man—as most of these en- |of the roads enabled many of the|thuslastic revolutionists are—being, | natives to acquire some money and |about 35 at the most. it is not an uncommon sight to see\ T. V. Soong, minister of finance, is a Mahsud accompanied by as many|a Harvard man, and so is Dr. C. of his friends as can find place, eith- | Yang, chairman of the Kuomintang Uniform Quali;y C RADLO eventually crashed into the sea as race was put out of the running and | a result of the unexplained develop- ment of “wing flutter.” In numerous instances in the past{ . . . year eye witnesses of airplane crashes said in effect “the machine denly the pilot seemed to lose con- trol and the machine went into a |spin and crashed.” Many theories | were developed. Some experts be- lieved that in these cases the pilot had fainted and fallen forward on the controls. Others believed that the pilot had failed to fasten his by Armstrong, Whitworth & Co., |3.pounders; one 12 pounder; six| during the .last four years and mnlch‘l.na ‘“m.ood th 5 4 of B5 t is understs e armament is satlppad (with' Axidrmament concentrated, the guns and maga- guns iIncluding nine sixteen-inch | zines being in the fore part of the guns. | ship. The displacement of this new | super-battleship is 35,000 tons, 3,- el 3 000 tons greater than the next; Back Seat” Drive A mightlest fighting ships afloat, the | for Ice Delivery ! ierican battleships of the Mary- | Bartiesville, Okla., May 13 (P— nd class, which are of 32,000 ton: _oach. A sister ship to the “Nelson,” | Althoush matorized ice wagons have the “Rodney,” is now in the course ot been developed to the point _ of construction and will be launched | where they obey their drivers’ probably this year. | volces and know thelr routes as did v 'The heavy guns of the “Nelson™|their predecessor, the horse, a Bar- are carrfed- fn-three triple turréts yiesville inventor has devised a con- forward, each turret mounting three | fro] that partly eliminates this ob- 16-inch guns. Amidship, the con- |jactjon. 5 ning tower usually on old ships has |~ Ay additional steering Wheel and been replaced.by a great armoured | oxtensions of the clutch and brake structure: ‘This tontentration of tire | rods enable the truck to be driven main armaments forward in triple | from the rear step, so that the turrets is the ‘outcome. . Qf=experl-{ griver can make house-to-house de-| ments carried on since 1921 in the |jiveries without having to mount old Monitor “Lord Clive.” The great | i3 descend from the high seat at _armoured structure which replaces | .aon “stop. The supplemental con- tho old conning tower contains (.o go not interfere with opera- within its spacious. walls cabin 2¢-|yion- from tye driver's seat. commodations and direction stations ! for which accommodations was for- b R . merly found in bridges and tripod |.” Hillside Creamery Butter, 5ic. 2| foremasts. |1bs. $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. Lovely Curtains — Pretty lace inserts trim- med with lace. $2.98 $3.98 value. Pr. Cretonnes —Beautiful patterns, imie tation linen, 86 in. 3 40 wide, extra value. ston Slor - Quality ; SJervice - Value -, FINAL CLEARANCE OF SHIRTS THAT ARE RIGHT ALL THE WAY ’ROUND ® i e OOC 3 for $2.50 —There are several points why our shirts give such satisfaction —among () them FIT. @ (1) Correctly sized neck bands or collars. (2) Comfortable arm holes, that do not bind. (3) Correct sleeve lengths. (4) Correct cuff sizes. And we're just as careful about the materials and the designs. If a shirt fits well, looks good, and wears long, you will be pleased; youll keep coming back for more. MENS PAJAMAS —]Fancy trimmed full cut, priced extra low for the last day of this sale. Db, ever before in our history have we been able to offer styles so new, values so great 4nd terms of payment so easy as during this great Sale. Come and take advantage of this wonderful opportunity of clothing yourself and family at savings that are decidedly worthwhile. And remember,’ During This Great Sale You Need DRESS COATS SPORT COATS $1.00 F 0 —SUPER SPECIALS ! Bridge Sets —Hand embroidered, 36x36 Cloth, 4 napkins . —SUPER SPECIALS ! Ivory Soap —Guest size, little need for 10"' be said of this value. PAIRS OF A FAMOUS Brand of Women’s Full Fashioned Silk Hosiery at We had an opportunity to ~ buy, what is probably the most famous stocking in ']l just have to ask you to take our word for it that these stockings will delight, please and profit. So plan to stock up. $1.98 Are You Curious? Read This Wonderful News! Then Shop and Save Here Tomorrow! N T 1,042 "DRESSES 98 ! Money [ Down 98 Mon Down ——Tans —Plaids —Checks —Fur Trimmed the United States—1,042 pairs of them! So famous ;\ Allnewstylesjustarrived s 7< Most favored colors and Women’s “Miss Janet” Silk Hose —"Miss Janet” full fashioned silk hose, silk to the welt. In all the leading shades. Pair Women’s “Onyx” Pointex Hose —Ladies’ “Onyx” Pointex full fash- toned silk hose. Made with 22 inch boot. silk in chiffon and service weight. In all the wanted $l 65 < —A WONDERFUL VALUE aterials. Remarkable Qvalues at this price. (] NEW SPRING COATS t and “dressy” models, beau- e 2 B A e e o Arcalsavingat . . . . ., —These Coats formerly sold as high as $19.75. Sizes 16-50. shades. Pair. . $ —Great Bargains for the Last Day of This Great Sale ! i _LAST DAY EXTRA VALUES! Women’s Genuine Chamoisuede Gloves —Embroidered cuffs and backs. Extra fine quality. Priced very low for tomorrow. —FOR TOMORROW ! Princess Slips For Women $2 89 — A new assortment of Womgn's Princess Slips, with plain or ruffle bot- tom of radium bettina, or crepe de chine, All sizes and colors. : 98¢ FREE Gifts with Every Girl’s or Boys' Gflrmcm —Beautiful. Linen Cloths —Remarkable Values! T0X70 . 0vvun.... 85,98 TOx88 ...vvu.un.. $6.98 70x106 .......... $7.98 22 inch napkins to match. ...... $6.98 doz. —Full bleached soft fin- ish, all linen, Will give splendid wear. —The Last Day! 64 Silk Rayon | Spreads $3.98 81x108 — Quality spreads that formerly sold for @ $5.98. If you want yours, you'll have to real early. Narcisse Perfume 69¢ —Our regular $1.50 size bottle. ‘A special offering. Come tomorrow and share in this great saving. —Bring your child here tomorrow and save! Children’s White Dresses $2.95 . $10.95 —A pretty assortment of imported French voiles and crepe de chine. . Sizes T to 14 years. be L N 4 N _R- N _J N 3 _§ N B 3 N _JB - § N § 3 §N N K §.§N §N_ 38 § §_ §N_ K. ] I Important! Read! Monday, May 16th, this store will be closed all day, to prepare for tb‘ opening of 6,000 square feet of additional floor space for your convenience.