New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 16, 1928, Page 12

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e il g s 5, i R WILL INVESTIGATE | BIG BOSTON BLAZE e among other things, tens, sleighs, stoves, ice shoes and pneumatic boats, It has & mireless set with which it will keep in touch with the Citta di Milano, which has a power- ful station, The ship will in turn keep in touch with a sister station in Rome near the Basilica of St. plished singer and also a composer and a distinguished writer. Ho was heard in his own comical composi- tions while Miss Henriette Berthaut, sang Mr. Nel's sentimental compo- sitions. Rene D’Armor, Miss Simone DeVarennes, Louis Preville and other members of the troupe also enter- —_—— = tained. Delegations from every French society in Hartford, Meriden and Pristol as well as this city, at- tended. WED! ACTRESS Tondon, April 16 (A)—The Honor- able David Tennant, brother of Lord Glenconnor and a nephew of Margot Asquith, the Countess of Oxford and Asquith, was married at the Strand Register office today to Hermione Baddeley, 21-ycar-old actress, Viscountess Gray and Lord and Lady Glenconnor attended the cerc- mony. State Authorities to Look Into Back Bay Fire Boston, April 16 (UP)—Statc authorities today began an investi- gation of the fire which destroyed the old Back Bay station of the New York, New Haven and Hart- ford railroad at a loss estimated at nearly $1,000.000 early yesterday. A watchman and 29 firemen werc injured or overcome by smoke dur- ing the fire, which blocked rail irafiic and necessitated the Te- | routing of all trains. Watchman Hurt Chester McCullagh, the watch- and cight of the injured fire- | still at City hospitul this | morning. The condition of two fire- | men was reported serious, but it was believed the recovery of all | otlicr victims was assured. ! The fire started from unestablish- | o cause in the waiting room of the | station, a long, rambling structure built of limestone, with steel an Lrick Toof. o H. W. Hagger, night clerk at the nearby University club, discovered | the fire only after it had made great headway. By the time firemen | reached the scene, virtually the en- tire building wws in flames and ef- forts to halt the fire proved futile. At the height of the fire, several | firemen barely escaped death when | a large section of the roof collapsed. | Licutenant Francis S. Kehoe was | trapped in the burning structurc as | the roof fell and was overcome by | smoke and seriously injured hefore | he econld be extricated. Besides McCullagh and those who required hospital ment were Fire Lieutenant mat men were Kehoe, | treat- | Mal- gpim Mctntweh and Viremen Chavien General Umberto Nobile (above,) daring Italian explorer, whose giant dirigible Italia is Johnson, Daniel F. Shaughnessey, Paul's without the walls, Berlin, April 16 (M—Completing the first leg of Ler flight from Milan to North Polar regions, the dirigible Italia landed at Seddin airdrome six miles from Stolp, Pomerania, at 8:35 a. m, today. The airship com- manded by General Umberto Nobile, was immediately placed in her han- NEWINGTON NEWS Newington, April 16—The regular meeting of the Newington Volunteer fire department will be held in the town hall Friday evening at which taction will be taken on the proposed plan to acquire additional land im- mediately adjoining the present strip of land owned by the department, At the last mecting of the depart- | ment, R. H. Erwin was delegated to write Wilbur Land Co. of Boston, present owners of the property, in |an effort to ascertain the terms on { which it might transfer the proper- ty. This new strip of land is immedi- ately adjacent to the department's present holding and is bounded on the north by the trolley tracks. The purpose of acquiring more land is to make more room and a better loca- {tion for the ercction of a fire sta- | tion, the plans for which are partly completed at this time, A meeting ¢f the building com- I mittee of the school board has been lcalled for 'Tucsday evening at the Center school by Chairman L. L. | Harding. The committee had pres viously set 12 o'clock, noon, Satur- | day, April 14, as the time limit for handing in bids for the contractx covering tha new school building. | However, the time limit has been GRAND PRIZE vup ExsAuEs ’ Combination Home and Autemobile Cleaner with Detachable Handle The great new Model 11 is here. Just what you have hoped for—a combination home and automobile cleaner with super-vacuum—a real “all purpose” cleaner. Now the handle and nozzle can be detachedina jiffy and with the 25-foot converter cord, a direct connection may be made with the motor. 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Nobile, who was commander of Captain Amundsen’s big dirigibl: Norge across the pole from Spifz bergen to Alaska fwo years ago. i going this time in his own ship The expedition is financed by an Italian geographic s purely scientific in el A base i3 heing established at Spitzbergen and from this the Italis plans to make at least three cruises |into the arctic and return, The first |of these flights will be to explor areas on the northern end of =i beria: the second. to cxplore arcas on the American archipelago &nd the third is to be a flight over the pole itself. If conditions are favor- able, Nobile plans to land at the pole and camp (here for several days. Tents and stores are carricd aboard the airship. uncharted and 18 The faster your sets of tennis the more eatisfying is a tall, ice packed glass of full- fisvored Dismond Ginger Ale —an ideal consolation for the loser and a reward perfect for the winner. GIANT DIRIGIBLE SAFELY IN WINDS Thirty years ago this com- (Continued from First I'agc) pany discovered that no really fine dry ginger ale can be made without the purest lime juice as a dryer, and the best orange and lemon juices. Cheap ingredients make a ‘poor mixer. ¥(Sunda T am startin Apparenthy the only damiag ship was the te | the left stabiliz The hum of the Halia's motors |was first heard by those on the field 5 and ten minutes later the | girigible was over the field and sol- {dicrs grasped the landing ropes and | pulled it down. His Mascot Shivers When the gondola fouched the ground, General Nobile stood at the door of the cabin and be him | his shivering mascot Titania, the dog which flew over the North Pole with him in the Norge. Nobile was heart- lily cheered by the spectators. | "“We had a terrible storm over the | Carpathian mountain cneral No- {bile told the Associated Press, “and [T am excecdingly proud of the Italia |She behaved perfectly. 1 am anite confident the North Pole expedition will be a success. The motors and our instruments functioned perfect- Iy, in spite of clectric storms, so 1 fam confident that the Italia is cvery- [thing that could be wanted for the expedition, | “At Gleiwitz airdrome, the ities tried to § down but we were deternuned to proceed. We did, however, ask for meteorological information as we had lost our lx had 1o cruise back and hours until the from Lind or n 1 was in T suf- ring of Put Diamond Dry to the test tonight. You can tell | the difference at once—and | the next morning as well. withe rsuade us to coms arings and forth for information and 1 two cinne “The Italia only during the ¢ T never thonght of furnin cresw Hent, the b had." There persons at the ship beside etrical storm. but back. The was exce t I ever ‘The instant you apply Dr. Scholl’s Zino-pads corn pain stops. You can walk or dance in tight shoes in per- fect comfort. For Zino-pads re- move the cause—friction and pres- sure of shoes—the only remedy e gave instruction 1hat does, If applied at first sign er about permits, e of irritation, they positively pre- erybody sce the Italia vent corns. | smoke Powerful liquids or caustic Eepresentatives plasters don’t prevent corns state and local coming back again—often comed him and make the toes sore from acid a banquet burn, | hall. Zino-padswon't Duri harmthetenderest will be skin, Thin, pro- rovernment. ' toctive, bealing. only for st At all drug, carry into the shoe and dept. ets out for Ki Bergen, where the ves [lano wil | The 1 pletely o the G s only about dirdrome to soldicrs, pe newspapor correspondon | him on his flight over the pole with Amundsen in the Norge. i The picture at the right shows how the Italia will look when flying over the frozen | NOBILE MANEUVERS ' . . Pole. Nobile is holding his dog, Titina, which accompanied been taken in Spitzbergen. The vast Kjerulf glacier is in the | The flights from Spitzhergen, due radio comninication with Rome, | being relayed by Milan at Apart to begin early in May, are expeeted [mes the City | to require about two months. of Spitzbergen. At Spitzbergen a number of Ttal- from the fhree schaduled | exploration frips. flights hack ship in fime the airship and forth radiating permits, he soctor enclosed within the angle formed by lines drawn from King's Bay to Nicholas 11 Land and King's general's Bay Land will be cov- | of #ci-| When Nohile flew with A may | from Tines. whole jan scientists will he quartered on Milan, an furnished by the They will and study seientific data by Nobile on his flights Prof. Amedo Nobhile, the hrother, will re ship, in cha malke the Italian ghip, City o the has: ice ernsher i 3 Thus, if lian government. record gathered to Crocler main on {he of the corps over fhe entists 1 oiwe vears ago, Norg 1 King's iy and lande Will be 16 /a1 Alaska. Nobile dropped an 1tal- | with him an flag as the Norge over Norge. Captains Adalberto the pole, and informed and Fillipo Zappi and Alfredo Vigliori of the | tadian navy will have eharge of the navigation of the Ttalia. General No- Titina, now {amous as the fir bile will Took after the airship’s mo- and only dog 1o iy across the north | tors with the assistan of four me- pole. The explorer found the home- Prof. Adlo ontremoli will Irss dog on the streets of Reme have charge of the scientific obsor- 1 years ago and 1ook her Nome as a pt for his little daugh- | in constant |ter, Accompanying General Nobile on the Ialia’s polar flights men. many of whom wers passed on the Mariano Livntenant prondly turn to obile carried with Lim his small | tome chanics, n aboard the aireraft, Italia will be War, serving as [be made to ascertain whether there the chief base of German airship op- [is more land on cither side of the crations along the northeasier Rus- | route followed by Peary in his polar lmn front expedition in 1904 and whether there really is a land he thought he saw | General Nobile has made arrange- ;(m his homeward journdy, calling it [ ments to stay in the polar regions | Crocker's land. The MacMillan ex- the entire remainder of spring and | pedition of 1914 was unable to find | the larger part of the summer, op- | this. | erating from King's Bay. 1'rom tlicre { the numerous exploring expeditions | will sct out fan like in various di- [ reetions, ' Atmospherie conditions termine the number of the distance to bé traversed, neral No- Lile plans to cross at the North Pole again, probabiy reaching there on Plans of rrs Other Vlight Planned Another flight will be made on tiie opposite side of the pole to the islands called Nicholas 11 land, north of the DIeninsula of Tanir, which were discovered by the Russi pedition of Captain Wilkiski istand, which the Soviet renamed | Lenin's 1:na not well known and | May 12, thus celebrating his first | Goperal Mobile intends to learn their | attainment of that point with the | g oo formation. dirigible Norge. 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