New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 7, 1928, Page 10

COLONIAL STOCK DOMINATES SENATF English, Scoteh and Irish Still in Ascendency Cold Springs Harbor, N. Y., 7 UP—The colonial racial which predominated in the Consti- tutional convention of 1787 is still Dec. the dominating stock of the United | States senate, degree. The data were gathered by the cugenics record office here of the Carnegle Tnstitution and given out by Frank L. Babbott of Brooklyn it covers the status in 1927 “We find.” says Mr. Babbotr though in decreasing ~| tional Gonvention and stock | | The gercentages in the Constitu- the senate were respectively: English . Irish . | Scoteh | French ... | Duteh . | Swedish ... . 188 Welsh .. J o1 and | The senate in addition showed I five blood classifications not in the | Constitutional Convention which were: 3 and 47 and 14 and 5 and and and | German . Norwegian . Swiss | Danish . American Indian Cornstalk_ Paper Is Used in Book New York, Dec. 7 (A book printed on paps made entirely from cornstalks is being published herc as a demonstration of the use o 0LD RAILROAD IS FINALLY BOUGHT s % Gitizens Purchase 44 Mile Line in Wyoming Suratoga, Wyo., bec. © #—A new Lriiler with an old plot is written nto the sful struggle of the who saved sucey toad from the junkman and their own towns and ranches from isola- tion They raised $100.000 (o buy the 44 miles of roadbed and equipment. exercised their option in the last lay of its life, and gave the road to the Union Vacific. |1wmation project. now pending in congress, was another argunient to stress the weed for the road, Fr Healey, Saratoga banker, ‘Ill.ldx\l a committee to raise tho st 1 valuation was made. The t of the moncy was raised the m\ the option on the purchase cx- pired. Farmers to Build An Assembly Camp Asheville, N. €., Dec. 7 (®—A cmbly camp, with commodations for their wives, is to be construct the North Carolina state test farm at Swannanoa in the western part of the state. Plans announced by Goodman, agent of the state agri- cultural extension serviee for west- crn North Carolina, ca)l for com- pletion of the pre t within 8 farmers’ a ac- 500 farmers and A three per cent levy on | d on | John W.| 'nuer-l of the “larger church de- nominations which heve estgblished camps in‘weptern North Carolina. | Predicts Fabulous Potato Production | ! La Ferte-Bous-Jarre, France, De¢. | 7. —UP—With an idea borrowed from {the culturé of orchids,” Dr, Jean | Gratiot, botauist, is convinced -that he has discovered a methed of gul- tivation that, applied- to. patatoes, would incredse the yleld i fabulous proportions. Twenty .years ago Prufenor Noel By rd, eminent botanist, revealed the curious phenomenan that orchids and potatoes are “sick plants” that cannot live _ without . their special discases. The thousands of varities of orchids five from bitb with a fungus, deprived of --Which, they perish. They are contawinated in the spil, for their seeds do not contain the germ of the parasite. Dr. Gratiot has succeedéd in isolating the germ, months. There will be a combin dining hall, Kitchen, and assembly | hadl Barracks, cach accommodat- ing 36 persons will provide lodging | ‘Uv the farmers, ssembly camp is to he used | ring place for studying short courses in and by uniting it with syed in steri- [lized tubes, produces flourishing orchids at wil. similarly, the potato, when grown from , does not produce a tuber. |1t can be obtained only by planting \* [sved potatoes. Dr. Gratiot has isolat- S 114 iccationt ont the _ | ed the potato’s purticular fungus and mental farm is to enhance the pri believes the same method ok propa- tical value of theoretical instruction Bation applicd to the orchid can be | practiced on the potato. “that the English. Scotch and lrish when Morse compose 90 per cent of the dele- zates to the Constitutional conven- tion and S1 per cent of the mem- | made into pulp there. Then it was bers of the United States senate. |shipped fo Michigan and pus In getting these data it was fortu- | through stundard paper-making ma nately, possible to find the racial de- | chinery scent of cach of the 96 members of | The book. “Farm Products in Tn- the senata. | Custry,” by George M. Rommel, “The statistics were made by in- [ popular treatment of teehnic quiring into the racial descent of |chemeial i tons in the utiliza- ~ach of the four grandparents of |tion of farm waste. It forecasts as the 96 senators, thus going a step for further back than was the case with | farmers from that soures the members of the Constitutional [ ing to a billion and Convention.” aunually. farm waste in industry. The waste mate was gathered on farms mnear T ille, T, and The story hegan Brothers of Denver. who have larg land holdings in the valley, an- nounced they abandon th railroad operating between Savat Land Encampment, on the Union Pa- g citie. They agreed to sell and the Union Pacific agreed to restore the voad and operate the The valley dweliers necded the railvoad to ship their cattle, shiecp and hay. Its retention would insure the handling of lum- | ha ber from the Hayden and Medieine Bow national forests. 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