New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 4, 1929, Page 10

APPROVE SURVEY | OF COLUMBIA BASIN oo i it FOR STATE HOMES gy s e et Favors First sup ‘Washington, Jan. ¢ (#—With one dissenting vote, the house irrigation committee today approved a senate | bill to provide for surveys of th proposed Columbia hasin reclama tion project in the state of Wasi- tngton. The measure which would provide for further studies of the project was opposed in committee by Representative Leatherhood, repub- lican, Utah. As approved by the committee, the senate proposal was amended to embody suggestions | made by Secretary West in a recent lotter to Chairman Smith of that Lody. These amendments, Representatives Leavitt, republi Montana, and Hill, republi Washington, would provide that th legislation wonld not effect the wa- ter rights of the citizens of lduho or Montana, and would authorize an investization of the legal ques- tions of water rights involved, and plans for the setticment and cultiv tion of the area the proposed pro- Jeet would embrace Another provision also would 10 determine if the farmers on project would be able to i construction costs. Still mendment offered by Repr tive Leatherwood 1o provide the appropriations for the should not exceed offered th was A cncountered ey thve ill, who is the mlmr of a com- panion measure to the bill PUSH AREAD YORK ONH.S.ADDITION Interior of Auditorium and Gym- nasium Torn Out Partitions which will ent off the 1ear end of the senior high schoo! formerly the =choo! itorimn and eymnasium,. fron the frent soction which is cecupied by ¢ have heen built Th is deone cut off the part unler from the part which study so that too much dust will not reach the class rooms during the period when the new ad- ditien on Tassett strect is being built. All ¢t tapium and gy hetween them, The ra the symnasium, the offic nhy<ienl directors #nd fwo racme on t main floor of Sam Lave been renioy tma an g gallory of the amditoriun have atao heen faken dewn, Ionis P the traffie problemn Punils going fram ane af the three hnildings to the Athor twa vwill have to use the raads mnst of the vov be Meacett strovt side is tokenstip eon sidorable by the eontrastor's sh And meterind used in conneetion with 1he huildire. The ator hie enenad o layer hele on the site where the addition will b buitt and this will clos teances on the south of the Aeaderic huilding nartly cdds o the Vo Practieally the anly be an Tin tt strect demte and Vorational b slsa tho moin daer of (hh building. The South | Mein < yoons [ tion ‘or ueise and const 1 is s ns of the ol mesinm is the floor th Trinein .| Stade’'s worey anse the the hil entrances will for the D —— door @ cxpected to be used miore frequently in the future. BUILDING PLANS Hospmls and Institutions to Be. Enlarge] Martford, Jun. 4 (& ive building progrum W te has undertaken dur current biennium to con v the end of the next bienniui will » the ¢ ity ) ctional institutions als by approximately 1 ted by the rontrol. e cost to b institut eck per patic means that the i 0 in capacity will hri crease of over $500,000 a ye operating and maintcnan During the current which cnds J 50, 1 have been two w bui ished at the Mansfield sta o0l and hospital apacity of that The capacity of lospital for i er ed b U !mOHJl the ¢ tion of new buildings. The buildi 1 new mothers and babivs hou it the state farm Niantic has in of that institution by al This is a total in 408 in the ea The exten- ich th plete ho a0 pe board of The state operating avers all ings fin - training increasing the itution by 120. Norwich stuts has bween in- period, end the bug he more hoys and girls new sing first units of pital proposed f 13 more ehildr culosis sanifarium, Ni ercetion of a new building there ssery land estate through » tubercul nro field connty ide tuber ntic, through securi the MeCoolk 100 1 T sanitarinm and @ from condemnation patients in the osed for t ights in Shelton “os at the state f This is an inc infirmary at 1 i wout eapacity cont mplat o state o stitutions in the cor 150 960 in T hienninm Wife Granted Divoree From Man in U Mis. T Jolnkoski of was granted a divorce mund Johnkoski by in zrounds Indge 1° 1 the plaintifr, 1 i the Fnited not contest the only ehild is defendant’s pr Mrs. Johnk Buth Melaug having died a maiden name 1 from s cify Diclenson superior court on the eruelty. gerford represented the defendant States tion. T ing cared enis ski It e Wl rmy, did couy for by fory her first Jo Bnth 1 wits Leaves Hospital, Faces Drunken Driving Charge Michacl Kr of 14 Spring 1, who was jnred in an a mobile collision in front street Christmas night Biritain General hospital toe will be ar gned M polic January 10 on the chiarge of iving on conrt drfving struck one owned by 56 Ro th vel Tvan Nemeth nue while Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn 127 Main St. Upp. A, v Disc NET v $13. AN Velvet Dy » $21. t Dresses January l)x.~c WINTER AlL Vely h@ Wisr ) Phone 144 ount & DRESS 98 75 ount Naje nf COATS At 25% Discount I Winte Thre 20/@ v 19¢ All Novelties A a $1.49 v, iz ‘Carters” Union Suits, sleeves kneo | 0, 42 and 44 Price NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1929, INDIANS SUFFER ' IN‘RLU" EPIDEMIC | Says U. S. Bureau 1 Washington, Jan. ¢ UP—Officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs de- clare that the influenza epidemic has made serious inroads among Indians | of the west and ~emergency funds | are necded to help them. Edgar B. Merritt, assistant com- | missioner of Indian affairs, testify ing before a house sub-committee in | support_of a deficlency appropria- | on of §30.000 to meet the situation, | Adeclared the epidemic was prineipal- ly in the southwest, but was spread- | ng northward, and that as many as | children from one school had | in hospitals at Phoentx, Ari- e tostim s ma: h the repe ill to the h Merritt the discase started, imong the Indians in Southern Cali- | for, spread through the reserva- | tions in Arizona and New Mexjco | and then northward. The $§30.000 would be in the form of a gratuity. | serving only Indians who have small | i or no tribal funds. Part of the moncy also would go | todawd” relieving sufferers from | drought in the Navajo (Ounlr) | Dlsahled \lup Makes Repairs and Goes On Boston, Jan. 4 (®) —Aradio mes- sag cived here today said that the n steamer Kobe, reported in a s last night while bound trom Philadeiphia to Venice, haa made repairs and was continuing on | message was from motorship Chinese Prince. ! 1 for Bostou from the Far which yvesterday picked up a from the Kobe reporting | stern was smashed and damage “v. given on December | public today along of the first deficlency | iog that hs tudder | J. H. HARDING DEAD | York. Jan. 4 (®—J. Horace - chairman of the board of American R ¥ nd a director in six | rral corporations, | born in Phila- N 1 directors of W railroads died foda delphia 6 | highest of fi Pony Coats $125 $235 (ol SEVERE COLD GRIPS ITALY ARD FRANCE {Death Toll of 30 on Land Swelled as Two Ships Sink n Gales. i Paris. Jan. 4 (UP)—A death list| of more than 30 was the toll of vinter's first grip on the coutinent | s gales, snow storms and freezing veather prevailed and France, {Italy and the Mediterrancan suffered | a_second day’'s onslaught today. i Five deaths occurred in Irance | slotdiay. Bnow continusdita full el many sections. | A veport from Madrid said the steamship Malakoft foundered off | Mahon, Minorea Istand, and that of thel vessel's crew were lost. aly was still swept by storms and southern rivers overflowing their banks in places and the Tiber was sl severe were many la steady rise in Rome. Reports from Fecamp, on the | channel coast of France, said that ! the French lm\vir'\r Pacifique was lost with 38 men on board. All hopa | was abandoned of picking up the ‘ crew. The trawler Is a sailing ves. sel without wireless equipment. A sixth death in Paris was re-| ported when a man was found dead ' in the street. Four War Vets Dead From “Flu”; 30 in Bed Chelsea, Mass., Jan. 4 (P—With | two deaths reported last night. the total number of deaths from influ enza at the Soldiers' Home here was brought to four in three days Thirty eivil war veterans are in th infirmary of the home with the dis case and Dr. William H. Blanchard | in charge of the infirmary, situation was * Danfel Low Henry Heald, last night. Horace Dra Boston, died yesterday B. Pieree, 3, of Boston, day before, of and William s died the ROVALTY OIL CON’ Washington. Jan. 4 (@ corporation of South with offices at Miles City today was awarded the coutract for the “Cat ( tana. government oil fiell corparation’s hid of $1.01 highest posted fislil prics » offers receiy interfor department | their v RACT The Yale Dalota. | Montana, royalty oil Mon Yal above the was 1 d by the lthe C. D. Dunlop, Insurance President, Dead at 66 l’ro\uicnc , Jan. 4 4P—Charles D, ulop, president of the Providence, \\4~h|n:lon and’ Anchor Insurance ompanies, aid well known through- out the United States as a fire un- derwriter, died at his. home, here to-, day. He was in his 66th: )ur‘ . M| Duilop began his -insutance ‘career in a'Denver agency in 1882, becom- ing vice president of the Providenge | Washington company in 1904 and president in 1922, He was well known for his activities in organiz- | ing the general adjustment bureau and for his long association with national writ No \\oxd Froln Flyer board of fire under: | Szeeding On Mercy Trip | Pcace River, Alta., Jan. ¢ (UP) —Another druma of the north was | veiled in mystery today after Capt. W. O. May, Edmonton flyer, had‘ (’\lmn off from ‘here carrying “mercy cargo” of diphtheria senum Lowin, % for Fort Vermillion, reported strick- | Latham: | committee, Mrs. 8. T. Goss: chair- en by an,epidemic of the discase. Captain May should have reached Tort Vermillion, 250 miles northeast | of here, last night with the 500,000 | units of serum hut lack of taciitics | {made it impossible to communicate with Fort Vermillion. Tt may be several days before word comes that Captain Mry has | ceeded or failed on his a rplane MRS. BOARDMAN IS HEAD -OF FIRST GHURGH WOMEN| Annuzl Mecting and spdnl Held at | 1lome of Mrs, lhdl'llfl! of Franklin Square " Mre. R. H. Boargman-was clected | president of the ‘Woman's sociély af the Kirst Congregational church at the annual meeting yesterday ag the home of Mrs. B. D. Radelifte, Tetir- irz president, on Franklin Sgquare. The mecting consistéd of,'routine business and reports offofficers. A hour and refreshments fol- the election of \)ic fellowing !rr,ldrnt Mrs. R. H. Bodrdn\.m fir't vie~ presdent, Mrs..B. D. le cliffe; second vice president, Mrs. J H. Robinson: secretary, Mrs: G. B. Mathews; treasurer, Mrs. R. C. Ger- mond; chairman of ‘visifors’ com- ! mittee, Mrs. Louis MuMer; chairman lof flower committee, Mrs. . W chairman of furnishi entertainment ~ committec, es I'rances Parker and Gertrude men B Hine. Meriden Man Subbed In Stomach by Wife Mariden, Jan. 4 UM~Fred Forster 21 of 60 Capitol aven: in a criti- | cal condition at the Meyiden hospital | an the result of being.stabbed in th: iTo S(udv Need of New Building Inspector | »mmendations of the building ion and of the city tractors that an additional inspector L employed in the building depayt- | ment will be considered by a special | commttee of the common council on | paulding Waryer of the third wurd is expected 1o be | clocted chairman of the committee. Appointed to serve with him are | cilmen Donald L. Bartlett, dlso | the third ward, and Councilman uel Sablotsky of the sixth ward. | It is expected that the building de- | partment and the contyactors will be | called to the meeting to explain | 1sons for asking an iner he b Cou CASE TRIAL TODAY The action of Biagjo Petrunti agninst Gordon Broth schedulad for trial fodgy in superior court. It resuifed from a collision in April, 19 Hart and Griswold hetwe Petrunti’s r and driven hy Harry Gordon, an eni- of Gordon Brothc ploye Itent to stay in] {abdomen with a br¢ad knife by his wife last evening afimjx o'clock. According to the hospital authori- tics, IForster was aceidental stabbed while fooling with his wife in the \ Kitehen of their home, The coroner has been summoned. |Father Gives Son-$10,000 To Quit Bonng (-amc Cineinnati, Ja ‘fy L W son, TPatrick withia <huk for $10,000 with the requést beo i from profcssional boxing, \llch'lll Iml» actory manage eliminated the city 1 champion with the stroke 0[ a n"l' “pat” said that henceforth ghe ring would ke but a menot Jan. United Sl sion by his phys bed at lipme in Gates heen ordered o his sick agfeported. con fabiel read sador, however, 3 JANUARY SALEof FUR The backward rediuctions :AU'M;: our twelve years' | ar ha " int: forced us to more drastic his January Sale than ever before in his H)l"w’. (ompare Reicklin & Levin quality and you “lll quickly realize that for genuine value we stand in a class by curselves. Raccoons $175 TO $25 Hudson Seals $225 $395 All Other Pepular Furs At 35% 50% Reductions REICHLIN & LEVIN FURRIERS — 26 CHURCH ST. 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