New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 9, 1928, Page 2

~ OPPOSING ODORS Mgt Smlng Ta ud T Smelng St ‘Washington, D, C,, Oct. 9.—"Foo- chow, China, famous for its sweet- smelling tea, is reported to be stag- ing & ‘comeback’ as one of the world's tea ports” says a bulletin from the Washington, D. C., | headquarters of the National Geo- graphic society. “The steep slopes of Fukien province, which bowed to the vast tea plantations of Ceylon and Japan nearly two decades ag covered with thriving tea bushes. Tea-laden boats on the Min recall | the days when Yanke cleared Foochow with cargoes of fragrant leaves destined for Ameri- again are | TREASURE HUNT IN city planning can be visualized by drawing a diagram of & certain street in Foochow's east side, It runs from one of the main streets eastward, then northward, east- ward, northward, eastward, north- ward, eastward, southward, west- ward, southward, southeastward, | southward, westward,' southward, | castward and southward, “The whole course of this thor- oughtare is not more than two or three blocks long and nowhere is lit wide enough for even a jinrikisha | to pass without driving playing chil- {dren, and their playmates—filthy pigs and dogs—into bordering door- |ways. The sedan chair iz used by most travelers to penetrate thesc ageways where the odors per- ting the atmosphere are so overwhelming to nostrils | that the chair-labor : urged on to the breathing space. Open Front Shops pleasant to the tea factories and are the ware- treasure in the Guadaloupe traveler | tains near Carlsbad, N. M. SOUTHWEST AREAS Soldier of Fortune Searches Mountains for Gold Albuguerque, N. M., Oct. 9 (UP) ~Soldiers of fortune in the south. west continue the careers that en- titles this section to its *“legendary romance,” Herbert Cody Blake, 62, former member of Buffalo Bill's wild weat British and campaigns, is mythical moun- a veteran of can military ching for a perhaps how After months of prospecting clippers | ype children seen’ leaves, o chry and from dawn and | Dy E ar Ioochow ex- se women d|through the three chains of Guada- \n- | loupe peaks, Blake encountered bad | weather ahd sought help in Albu- querque: food and money to carry on his hunt before winter comes. McKeesport. ‘They were Pilot John J. Feery, 38, formerly of Hartford, Conn., Ralph Fulton, 28, chief chemist of the Firth-8terling Steel Co., and Del Berta, 38, passengers In the ill-fated ship. Feery, who spent considerable time {nstructing at Ellingten -field, Texas, was & captain in the army air reserve corps. ‘The machine, of the biplane type, nose-diver from an altitude of 200 feet when Feery -tried to make a turn, according to witnesses. Fulton died yesterday and Feery and Berta succumbed last night in hospitals, BLUE EYES FOR POLE New Orleans, Oct. 9. (UP) —To conquer the cold and other hard- ships at the North and Bouth Poles and come out safely with flying col- ors one must possess the most im- portant requisite—blue eyes. That opinion was expressed here by Capt. Walter Wandet, 51, and Capt. Oscar Erikson, 65, former sea captains, Kilondyke explorers and adventurers who are now conducting a paint manufacturing plant in New Or- leans. ERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1988, 2 NEW YORKERS DIE st FROM POISON DRINK New York, Oct. 9 UP—City federal authorities jolned teday sceking the source of the polesn quor that in thres days hes takea iives. 5 Acting under orders frem Pelice Commiissioner Warren, police last night raided 21 alloged speakeasiés on the lower East Side, in which deaths occurred. . Samples of the seized liquor were sent to the oity toxicologist fpr analysis. The owner or persen in charge of arrested. “Drinking is suicide,” he said, “but accidental suicide. The ignorant, at candidates to see the noble experi- ment in extermination.” Dr. Norris was sure that a floed of each place was poison alcohol jhad been loosed on A specially qualified investigater |the lower East 8ide and that nene with & picked squsd was sent eut|of the liquorsold in the better class Pimples, ~ Cuticura SOAP and OINTMENT &7a 6o cvsmansical and yel wnsnepassed for hetlr sleansing, purifying and healing potency [T . BSe. Gintnsns BGe. ond 88e. Tolmm 2Ea Scxpl eash Soo. e T Bopl. bEB, Meldem, Maen Several writcrs have found evi- dences of treasure-trove in the Guadaloupes, left by bandits known can teapots. ported more than 7,000,000 pounds Three Miles From River of Fukien tea and re-exported an “Foochow’s port is really in IS/ 4q3itional 5,000,000 pounds which suburbs,* continues the bulletin. | wore shipped to Foochow ‘tea per- | as the Gardiner gang. “The nearest gate in the five-mile more than | The Gardiner boys were forced to wall that surrounds the city is three | popty tea factories the city. !flce to the mountains with a rich miles from the north bank of the — «“The open shops along the Foo-hooty of gold bars and jewels, seized Min. | chow 'streets’ revcal thousands of [from & smuggler's pack-train from “To reach Foochow one must go ives cking out an cxistence in|Mexico. All members of the gang by boat, for there are no railroads yarious other industries. Before|died, Blake believes, before they or good roads in this ICgION.|one's eyes clever artisans make |could remove their treasure. A box Ocean-going vessels from Shanghai | yooden piows and images of gods [of diamends stolen during a famous and Hongkong enter the Min 0D~ anq odd-lasking hbeasts; cabinet |hank. robbery in Mexico also was posite the north end of Formosia inakers turn out fancy furniture; |supposed to be with the loot. and steam up the river for twen potters shape and fire handsome| Blake traced the history of the five mites to Pagoda Anchora, brickmakers fashion their Gardners through old newspapers From there pasacngers are trans-|praducts in all shapes, sizes and|and inhabitasts who had long been ported' by steam launch through a | colors; both men and women sit|in the southwest. He found, he maze of matting-covered Sampans gilently embroidering, or weaving |said, unmistakable evidences of the and high-pooped junks to the I'oo- s d cloth usually worn by |gang activities and of the cache in chow plers, nine miles farther up- and dyers, with inky!the mountains. Y stream. The remainder of the jo ningly turn old garments| An uncle of one of the Gardner| ney to the walled city may be boys was enlisted in the search and by bus, jinrikisha or sedan chair. | furnished a supposedly suthentic “Frequently passengers anded map“of the country where the on the south side of the river where tables | treasure would ~ be fouhd. -Blake one gets a glimpse of the, most ;ng nu in tea.|located the country shown on the modern section of Foochow—the An Amcrican boy would, perhaps,|map after several months of wan- foreign settlement. T forcign spend most of his time peering into | dering through the mountains and clubs, and legation buil the fireworks shops where workmen | started working his way into what rounded by flowering evolve the ‘noise’ for street proces- [he believes to be the hiding place well-kept lawns, sharpl sions, funerals, weddings and other [when he ran out of provisions and with the congested nati o celebrations. Trade with|was forced to return here. A race track, numecro tennis s and many small villages| “There’s more than a million dol- courts and pleasure t on the ycached by river boats, accoupts|lars-in there” he said. “I'm satis- Min keep the small foreign popula-| 1uch of Ioochow’s commercial |ficd of that and I'm going back tion contented. etivity. after it."” street Has 15 Turns | It was not until 1561 when the| In & few days, if he is fortunate “Within the wall, a few modern | Min wa ned to forcign shipping |in.finding a grub stake, the soldier ~school, government and business |that the city's ‘suburhs’ spread out|of fortufie will continue to follow bulldings Have been built in recent | alor the trail of the stored trcasure, years, and a few of the main s leading from the cit been widened, but a step into one of the side streets is a step back | several centuries in Foochow his- | tory. | “An example of Wealthy Cork Morton, srwck by bor beanty, went 10 bor fatber and offored 10 Cadept’ ber. 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