New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 2, 1927, Page 3

BE CHILD'S PAL PARENTS URGED Recent Convention Discusses Problems of Young New York, Aug. 2. (P—Education will not advance as it should until parents take a more active Interest | in it for the sake of their children, | believes Mrs. Florence V. W“lklns.‘ executive secretary bf the National Congress of Parent-Teacher Asso- ciations. “Parents wih their Watkins, haven't played enough | children,” says Mrs. vho {s conducting a course on ‘“the parent-teacher movement” in the summer session of Columbia University. “They have been censors instead | of playmates. They should come lown trom their pinnacles, and be- come their children' s pals. Iar- ents, however, are more alive to the possibilities of training the child through the first six years of life. Teachers are more sympa- thetleaily inclined to problems con- fronting the home. Communities have become more concerned in making conditions right for the ¢hild."” Mrs. Watkins points out how by discussing child health and the use of leisure with parents in rural communities, cooperation betwcen the parent and the teacher is being brought about. She tells of & town in Georgia where young women did not know how to play because they had worked since childhood. In cities, the problems of safety, Aristocrats Succeed In Chasing “Hot Dogs” . From Elite Precincts Scaredale. N. Y., Aug. 2 (P— This arlstocratic Westchester county community today stood victor ir the first round of its battle to keep the “hot dogs” from within its borders. Astas Hitalkides, locally known as “Hot Dog Joe,” was fined $10 by Justice of the Peace Carter last night from violating the town's new ordi- nance barring peddlers from public higkways. Counsel an- nounced an appeal would be taken. Hitalkides had been “hot dogs” in more than fifteen y ordinance was adopted when some citizens contended his deli- cacles were harmful to digestion of school children. The presi- dent of the company that manufactures the ‘“dogs” sold by Hitalkides, and two diet spe- ciallsts were hand to defend product, but were not called selling se Determines to Fly After Narrow Escape Minneapolis. Aug. 2. (A—The ter. rifying experience of hanging h less from ar airplane wing a surviving the adventure by an al- most miraculous landing in the soft earth of a plowed field his streng.h- ened the resolve of a Minnecapolis girl telegraphar to become an avi- trix. Answering an advertisement for a girl parachute jumper, Evelyn Barrett leaped from a plane and caught the harness of her para- chute on a wing strut of the ship. ¥XEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1927, Bud and Lena Sail HANSU PROVINGE WORST QUAKE ZONE National Geographic Relates| (hinese Disasters 2 (P—With the which was re- Washington, Aug. May earthquake {ported to have taken 100,000 lives, |Kansu province, China, has become !the region of the world's most de- | vastating quakes, says a descriptive sketch by the National Geographic Society, placing the toll of two major {tremors there at 700,000 The society recalled that the province was visited by a quake in affecting a region about 200 miles closer to Peking than the May disturbance, which laid waste with a loss of 600,000 Lying near the north-westernmost corner of China proper, the quake zone is at the base of the “Pan Han- |dle” of Kansu province that extends | westward between Mongolia and Ti- bet, and its history is a record of | strife and bloodshed. Chinese Mohammedans long have |dominated the western portion of | province, says the soci land several generations ago |rose in rebellion against the non- |Moslem Chinese and massacred tens | of thousands of them.” “A more recent rebellion occurred |in 1895. As a result of this strife | western Kansu was largely depopu- | lated in some sections and has never | recovered. Kulang, one of the towns ‘sald to have been wiped out by the | earthquake of last May was already \ll\ree foucths in ruins. Throughout the region the traveler comes upon uined village after ruined village. ] “Liangchow, with a population of 75,000 or more, was the most im- | portant town in the affected section. | It is believed to have been demolish- | ed. Sislang and Tumentse, towns which were shaken were relatively small. “The people of the earthquake re- gion seem to have changed their cus- toms after the Mohammedan rebel- lions and to have discarded village life. The countryside is doted with fortified farms, where each family down, other | and its dependents can defy robber | bands. The region around Liang- chow is mng:ncd and is highly pro- ductiv the | USE OF MILK INCREASING Evidence that the war on bovine tuberculosis has not turned the public against milk, dairy experts say, is seen in the fact that annual { consumption of milk in the United States has increased more than 49 quarts per capita since 1918. Dur- ing 1926 the public consumed 56 billion pounds of milk and cream, |an increase of two billion pounds over the quantity consumed in 1925, READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | blanket spotted with THOUSANDS HURRY T0 SEE ANGRY VESOVIUS | Thrill Seekers Locating at Terzig- no At Foot of Vol- cano. P seekers, Terzigno, Italy, August 2 Thousands of sensational mostly foreigners, have swelled the excellent wine and chestnuts and for its dangerous sit- | uation at the foot of Vesuvius, in order to watch at c! band the stream of flaming lava moving down the mountain in this direc- tion From the edge of the town, tually the entire region toward zh crater seemed this morning to be covered with an undulated red large black patches, Most of the townsfolk, | mindful of the narrow escape of their homes in 1906, and again in | 1326, carried on their daily Yask«\ | with one eye fixed on the glomng | tory. lava, despite the assurances of lack | of danger given by Professor Mal- ladra, head of the royal cbserxx-‘ Many tourists ventured into the | chestnut forest which is being slow- | day, jtvo cases were those | Mike Fritzel and Willlam R. Roth- | Jesuit Province of morning seemed unchanged from that of last night. Hip-Toting, Padlocking Cases in Highest Court Washington, Aug. 1 —The right of federal courts to padlock restaye rants where guests drink lquor which they bring themselves is like- ly to be passed upon by the supreme court in view of a brief flled yester- day by Solicitor General Mitchell in |two cases from Chicago. population of this tiny town, famous {less for its He declared that the orders of he federal courts padlocking twe rr:v.:uranu at Chicago for one year because patrons were served glass- es, cracked ice and ginger ale which they used in drinking their own liquer is not “so persuasive as to fi fon from grave doubt the claim that the de- is obviously correct. The brought by ein, proprietors of Frairs Inn and loulin Rouge. Funeral of Jesuit Procurator Wednesday Boston, August 2 (UP)—Funeral | services for the Rev. Joseph H. Rockwell, 8§ J., procurator of the New England, who died in a hospital here yesters will be held tomorrow at Im. destroyed by the advancing lava | maculate Conception church. Buriel stream. | will be in Holy Cross cemetery, The activity of the volcano this|Worcester. Thrift Wednesday Specials! Her own coolness and the skill of R. D. Ellis, \her employep-pilot, | brought her through alive. She is practicing parachute | jumps regularly, after hours at a | commercial telegraph office, and fs | learning to operate a plane. thritt, juventle protection, and mo- tion pictures are considered in the parent-teacher study groups. “We aim to send 100 per cent physically fit children into the first grade in Septem’er,” ghe says. “On ‘ May Day, children who are to enter | school in Septémber are examincd, _ and between May and September, [Geisha Girl Too Fat we have our summer ‘roundup,’ [ “ “ T e ‘I 3 edial allments of children So Wi vy Movies | Skt Tokyo, Aug. 2. 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