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10 =2 | thus far carricd out three major and | | several minor experiments dtreclly' |affecting the spesd of planes in !flight. The tunnel is the only one capable of accommodating a plane | of full size in the tests. | | : —— ! During the rescarch \\ur}\’ it was dscovered that a three-cylinder, air- | Should Guard Against Co- fagious Diseases cooled, radial engine mounted on a | Sperry M ger fusclage created a | head nearly twice as great as that of the bare fuselage, and that the “drag" of the nding gear was about as much as that of New York, May 25 (P—The 'h¢ fusel 1dn engine combined. countless gasoline nomads who roam | LADts” bave been designed as & the roads each summer in scarc mpans ol zois wind acenery and fresh air constitut sistane of ithe landing: goar hig public health problem Eephe M, Helaiice Js o of the contagious discases plane builders encounter in the tourist camps with "8 I which America’s vacation land is dotted. This is the opinion of Dr. Dor B. Armstrong of the Metropol Life Insurance compa who urges vaccination and i ation for these who take their annual outing resistance re- | of are | tourist 1st remember,” he says, “that he will stop at automobile camps, fain- houses or places where the w supply may not he as pure as that at home. He should he prote against typhold feuved. and even smallpox eases that may be o the vacation trail, bu and immunization are ea knowledge that all party are protectsd diseases means n whe would not let a chil school when any of I has contracted a conta ease think nothing of lstting their children run all kinds of risks on an auto tour. | “Health authoritics in tha differ- ent states are beginning to realize the danger of disease spreading from tourist camps and are setting down regulations for them. This| control 8 mainly in respect to sanitation. When it is realize o blalie ment teste have ey labora- | & moment at | alved pro- | ation, tno in fiying, | made on the | and 1ofd important ts also have b g dirigible lLos Angeles in ma- ! wnvering flight and in gusty air. | The laboratorics plan research | work throughont the coming year| on the comparative maneuverability | that these camps number MOYC of 3 numbper of model planes of the than 4,000 and that well over 3. ghgorvation and pursuit (ypos. [ 000,000 persons pass through them | annually it will be seen that these| tourists do present a health prob- lem that must be faced. There is| little doubt in the minds of some | authoritles that the increase in smallpox and typhond fever in some instances can be traced directly to these camps and these travellers.” | | | LARGEST TUMNEL 10 HAKE WINDS Used in Testing New Model Planes Langley Field, Va., May 25.—(#)— The largest wind tunnel in the world, part of the equipment of the equipment of the National Advisory committes for aeronautics at Lang- ley field, is aiding experts in mak- ing American airplanes the fastest in the world. Within this tunnel, planes are subjected to wind pressure equal to that approached in flying at tre- mendous speeds and engineers have | Dog and Horse Help Carrier Deliver Mail | Pierre, 8. D., May (/W-Jnc\:! and Jiggs are the principals in an animal act that ays gets & hig hand in Pierre. Jack is a 28-year- old veteran of the rural mail routes and Jiggs is a fluffy dog. Jack has blodded around the | route with rier A. L. Hegglund for 23 years no hands need jiggle his reins to lelp him te- member his mail hoxes, The equipage never starts out of a morning without Jiggs atop Jack. Every noon Hegglund re- turns to the post office and turns Jack and Jigss loose to hurry home | for lunch. The driverless outfit starts off at a smart pace, and in all the years Jack has never been in a amashup or received a traffic ticket, Pedes- trians some times steal a ride on the mail cart as it rolls along, bhut Jack doesn't mind a few people hopping off and on and Jiggs gives | them a friendly bark. | “There goes Jack and Jiggs,” say Picrre housewives along the way. “It's lunch time.,” List your trucking business Herald Classified Ads. in} LITTLEST REBEL Nicaraguan Youngster Transfers Until last July your ines in Na h Darnall corps During Maker’s | 75t Birthday Sale Seventy-five years is an epochal achicve- ment—and as a general celebration to be enjoyed by all, from May 1st to 3ist only, UNIVERSAL Electric Urns, Urn Sets and Percolators are offered at a 107 discount— the first time in history that such a drastic cut was ever made on UNIVERSAL products. Buy the Anniversary Gift Now Today's school girl is the bride of tomorrow. Start her right by giving her a beautiful UNIVERSAL Electric appliance—a gift that she can enjoy, that lasts and serves. Nothing could be more appropriate as a gift for the June Bride, graduate or wedding anniversary. The rame UNTIVERSAL is your guarantee of quality and satisfactory service NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1928, the Liberal army under Gen, Jose Moncada during the revolution. When he was only 12 he was wound- |ed at Muy Muy in fighting between {revolutionists and government forces. | 1t is averred that he and other | boys of his age were sent on ‘o the | | tield after the battle to despatch | wounded. An orphan, he had fol- lowed the army for several years. 4 4 | When the revolutionists and gov- | Hls Alleg[ance crnment forces laid down their arms about a year ago the boy | ier—— | threw his lot in with Sandino and ay 25 (Pi— | became chief orderly among a dozen | rmin Pineda | lads who acted as bodyguards to was orderly to Gen. Augustino C. | the rebel leader. dino, foe of the American ma-| During the fighting at Ocotol on | agua July 16, 1927, young Pineda \\LIN;’ During the fight at Ocotal be-|loaned to Colonel Sanchez a rebel | en marines and the Sandinistas | chieftain., and folowed him into the | 130 was captured by Grover C.|front ranks. He came within some licutenant in the marine | 30 vards of Captain Darnell and his | 11l captain in the Nicaraguan | detachment of Guardia Nacional | Nacional troops, firing at them and throwing | is a staunch admirer of | hombs as he advanced. Trapped 1 States and its “devil |and wounded, he crawled to shelter 4 he is all but hursting | in an old house, where the marine at the marine uniform | found him sevgral hours later. e | was taken to the hospital, his wound Pineda was an orderly in | was dressed, and he was cared for until he recovered. desire to remain with the American forces, and Captain Darnell took him as his orderly. The youth was directed to care for the captain's horse during the officer's absence for two months and a half on a visit to his home in Chicago. ‘When Capt. Darnell returned to Nicaragua, the boy rode the horse to Managua, 150 miles away, to de- liver it to his master and remaincd as acting orderly to the captain. He follows the officer about like a faith- ful dog and has become a great favorite. JOINS MARINEY Managua, Nicaragu ao Paulo Allows 21 Story Skyscrapers Sao Paulo, Brazil. May 25. (P— 'his important eommers city ims to become the *“Chicago of h'» i]n hie way, hut also in appearance. To that end the city fathers hauc uthorized construction of the loftiest skyscrapers on the south- continent. he new limit placed on business HIARTFORD, CONN. ESTABLISHED 1847 Free Telephone Service From New Biritain to FOX'S © Call 3500 GARDEN TOOL SPECIALLY PRICED den Tool section is ever on the alert to bring to the gardener the highest grade garden tools at the lowest possible prices. A stroll through this section will be well worth your while. All Are Priced Lower .- $1.29 . §$11.98 16 tooth steel lawn Steel garden 8-ft. trellis, painted white . Pergolas with seats painted white .. Wooden plant tubs . e .. 49¢ 36-inch wooden flower bo> St ok Garden barrows, painted green, metal wheel $35.95 Lawn wickets, painted green .......... 13c On his feet again, he expressed a | increase of South America,” not alone in a busi- ! 24-tooth wood lawn rakes .. 24x37 window screens ..... Bamboo garden baskets 10-qt. heavy galvanized. watering can .. 50-ft. guaranteed garden hose Brass hose nozzles Rainbow lawn sprinklers All metal hose reels . Hart flower seeds, pkg. Hart Evergreen lawn seeds .. 89¢ 65¢ $1.50 . 85¢ $5.95 . 42¢ $1.95 2,69 10c 29¢ with coupling: Green JAPANNED (metal) CEMETERY . VASES 15¢ each Per Doz. $1.50 Sixth Floor Hart five-pound bag seed (law n). . $L.75 Heinisch 6!4-inch hedge shears .. Heinisch 8-inch hedge shears . ... 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In a few years it is thought likely this law may be superseded by one allowing tow- ers of business to rise still higher, Although Rio de Janeiro has sev- eral high office buildings under construction and nearly completed, none of them approach the new Sao Paulo limit. Paulistas are looking forward to the completion of the first 24-story building as the high~ cst south of the Panama Canal and will celebrate the event in a fitting manner. the wheat fields of the Canadian west in 1928. The area to be cut and threshed by each machine is estimated at about 600 acres, “Combines” May Solve Harvest Labor Problems Winnepeg, May 35, (M—Western Canada's annual harvest labor prob- lem may be solved at lcast to some extent, authorities say, by the com. bined harvester-thresher. In the past it has been necessary to im- port 60,000 men from other parts of Canada and from the United States to assist in garnering the crops. 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