New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 25, 1929, Page 13

ITALIAN RULER OF ANCIENT LINEAGE Emaneel 111 Traces Blood Back to Humbert in 1038 ~ Rome, Jan., 25, UM—Victor Em- ~anuel UL, “‘by the grace of god and the will of the nation"—as his of- ficial title runs—"King of Italy.” claims to belong to the oldest among the reigning houses in Ku: vope. The fouader of his family was Humbert “Albimanus” or of the “White Hands,” who held the title of Count of Savoy as far back as ‘1033, He was the first of this rugged mountaineering vace - to found a dynasty in that impregnable region between France, Jtaly and | Bwitzerland. The Savoyard rulers gradually transformed tnis small impoverished earldom into a vast and powerful kirgdom. They first stretched northwards as far ag Ge- neva and in 350 years they gained an outlet te the Mediterranean through the posscesion of Nice, al- | ternately taking and losing it, until in 1859 it was ceded to France as compensatien for the assistance giv. en by Napoleon Il in the wyr egainst Austria, Twin to Jialy - The eyes of these chieftains of the snowy peaks wers contentedly turned towards Italy with its lux- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY' 25, 1029, M tather, Xing Humbert, dead at Monza by an an- ¢ his first decrees con- title of count qn Colonel to Memorial " Be Shortly Boston, Jan. 35 (P—The island which has been called “the bap. tismal font of Massachusetts” may at last get a state memorial, 1f the state legialature adopts the l“‘tfl- tion of Senator Henry L. Kincaidh of Quincy and otherg that a suitable marker be placed on Moswetusett Hummeck in that city. ,The Hummock is a little arrow aped bit of land on the south ore_near Squantum. It was the home of the Sachems of the Massa- chusetts triba of Indians and, as such, was virtually the tribal capi- tal. : According to W. B, Cabot of this city, an authority om Indian lan- guages, “Moswetusett” was another form of the phrase frem which “Massachusotts” was derived. Mrs. McCormick Applies For U, 8, Citizenship Chicago, Jan. 25 (M—Mrs. McCor- mick, wife of Alister McCormick, ican citizenship. McCormick's marriage to the at- tractive 18 year old English heiress took place at the British embassy in Paris in 1923, following a whirl- wind courtship. uriant valleys and wonderful cli- mate. It took nearly nine centuries. nnd the work many generations en, diplomats, scholars, above all numerous war. gather under the scepter of their present descentiant Victor Emanuel 111, the whele peninsula. The reigning king owes many of his qualities of fearlessness, mod. ety and cleverness to his early training. Senator Morandl, who waa my professor of Italian, and also the teacher of His Majesty, told ma some Interesting anecdotes about the severity of the education of his roysl pupil. Osio Trains Him A piedmontess officer, Colenel Oelo, who was a brilllant soldier, a strict disciplinarian, but also a very cultured man, was entrusted With the care of the young prince Wwho was ‘delicate and rather weak. Onjo resolved to transform him inte & strong and learned prince. The colonel obliged him to get up at six every morging, winter and summer —a habit which the king eontinues to day. A cold bath was fol- lowed by half an hour's gymnastics; only a few minutes was deveted to breakfast, as at 7:30 lessons hegan. His Majesty still rotains this early | custom of eating in & hurry. Fiftesn minutes suffice for lunch, and twen. ty for dinner to the dospair of his courtiers, who having to kesp up some kind of conversation during that short time, “get up from the table"—to use their own words — “hungrier thas ~when they sat down.” The remainder of the day was employed in study, riding, ‘fenoing and military exerclses, without practically. & minute's rest. When Colonel Osio handed the prince over to Senater Morand| for tho teaching of literature, he was very outspoken and emphatic in his instructions. The royal pupl! was to be treated Wke any other boy, indeed ‘“greater severity” had to he used towards him who had “greater responsibili- ties awaiting him.” Osjo insisted that the senator should “exact from his pupil” with the utmost firmness, the strict fultiliment of all his du- ties,” and that he and not the pro- fessor should fetch the lesson books. ete.” Strict Disciplinarian One freesing wet morning the prince had & very bad ecold, and when {¢ was time for the riding hour, Marand! suggested that on thiz occasion it might be suspended snd gubstituted by another lesmon indoers, “Nensense,” retorted the @aolonel, “suppose we were at war, would he not mount because he had 8 cold?" “Remember,” he told him ene day, thumping his fist on the desk, “that the son of a king, or the sen of a cobbler, when he is an ass, is on ams,” and turned his back Indig- nantly. This is the king of training that has made Vieter Emanuel a su- R. L. Police Nab Men And Liquor Truck Providence, Jan, 35 UM—Rhode Island state troopers stopped a truck bound for this city from Nor- wood, Mass., near here last night, found 25 cases of home brew liquor on the vehicle and arrested two men, one of whom later was released. The other, John J. Gore of this city, in being held by federal prohibition agents. Gore did not say where he obtained the liquor, but admitted he was coming from Norwood when ar- rested. wealthy Chicagoan, applied at the! federal building yesterday for Amer- | STRANGLER LEWIS WILL BE NARRIED Former Wresting Champ fo Wed ‘ Chicago, Jan. 35 P—Mis Elaine Tomaso of Glendale, Calit,, daughter leavyweight wrestling champlon, she anhounced last night. The date of the marriage wag not revesled. Miss Tomase, who is a pianist and accompanist, arrived from the vest coast yesterday with her mother and sister. Lewis was due from New York today. He has & match with Marin Plestina here next Tuesday night. Lewis, who has been twice mar. ried and twice divorced, met Miss Tomasg in Los Angeles last,fall. i “I prebably would never have 1.ct ,Mr. Lowia it I had not been,so in- | terested in sports” she sald. “‘We Legan playing golf and then went swimming together."” Miss Tomaso {s 35 years old, a tall, athletic appearing brunett She is a graduate of the Northwest. ern University School of Music. Her youth was spent in Evanston, a Chi- cago suburb, in a home in which art was stressed. Yot she found time for many forms of athletics she explained, and has continued her interest in sports. Balvatore Tomaso died in "1924 |and shortly afterward his widow and two daughters moved to Los Angeles. A son, Rlce, is a New York illustrator. Lewis, who lost his champlonship to Gus Sonnerberg at Boston Janu. ary 5, was married {n 1919 te Dr, Ada Scott of 8an Jowe, Calif. They were divorced, and in 1924 he was married to Miss Bessie McNear, of Kansas City, Mo. This marriage ajso ended in divorce. view given clated Press, said he was in reply to a query as to how ::t.‘ the dictatorship was likely to “I must first get rid of the use- less cogs which are clogging and up- setting the efficiency of the machin- ery,” sald the king. “I must get back my house in order and wipe out the political organizations whose chief idea has been to emphasize dir- ferences among our peoples and thus sow dissensions.” King Alexander explained that the new governmental police force had been cstablished because he ale ways had insisted .that the use of the army for political purposes was “an evil thing." He said that some of his hardest fights with pelitical leaders had been over this very question and ever proposals that civilians should be named as heads of the war department. “I always feared that such a osurse would lead to the apread of corrupting political influence throughout the army,” he paid, “I am proud now of the army ¢ it shows an absolutely clean record.” The monarch said every effort would be made to keep foreign rela- tions in a friendly basis with all. Nevada Weddings Gain By Over 250 Per Cent Reno, Nevada, Jan. 36 (M—The number of weddings in Washoe county for the first eleven and & half months of this yesr was 8,308, or 870 more than in the entire Incorporated 70 West Main Street A wonderful assortment of up-to-tho-m\inute models (many one-of-a-kind) selected from our regular stock and further reduced for tomorrow (Saturday). RO state for 1937, according te figures compiled by the county clerk. More than 2,750 of the licenses were granted to Califernians, whe cressed the state border to evade notice of intention marey laws. Definite tigures frem Ormsby and Douglas, the oth- er berdering countics, are et available, Since California’s three-day law permits 1,388 licensos being lssued in| The California banns legis- | became effective July 81! can 1936, latien 1927, As a result of the influz of Call- |* farnia couples to Nevada th | state’s marriage percentage i in cxcess of that of any other state per 1,000 population, It fis esti- mated that there will be ¢1 licenaes te 1,000 population in 1928. Afghan Affairs Said To Be Chaotic Now Peshawar, India, Jan, 36 UP—The state of affairs in Afghanistan today was describod as chaotic, The posi- tion in Kabul was ebscure. The foreign office has reopened and wire- less communication was again work- ing between Kabul and India. Snow has fallen in Kabul for two days and the road to Kandahar was impassable today. Habibullah Khan, present ruler, was belleved to be likely to have difficulties * . consolidating his posi- tion with the Pathens. The Shin- wari and other tribes have already evinced hostility against him. Gen- eral unrest was prevalent in Kabul where serious trouble was expected shortly, Yale Freshman Flies Plane Without License Stratford, Jan, 25 (UP)—~Walter Hoffmsn, of Santa Barbars, Calit., Yale freshman, will face town court here Monday on a charge of operst. ing an airplane without a lisense. Hoffman was arrested after he made & forced landing here while flying tho new biplane of the Yale Fiying elub to Hartford for inspec- tion and registration. NEW BRITAIN'S LEADING FURRIERS Connecticut Furrers Fur CoATs ---Super Values for Saturday 1397 Dollar Bills were $2.75 gach 50 each eovo. Worth remembering when buying furniture! If money were sold in stores, would you buy a dollar bill for $1.50 simply because the storekeeper used to have it priced $2752 Of course you wouldn't. Because you know that a dollar bill is worth no more than $I. A suite of furniture may be greatly overpriced at $150, even though it was reduced from $275. It is difficult to judge the value of a suite of furniture by the size of the reduction. But at Garber Broth- ers’, you need not hesitate as to the value of the fur- niture, because ... WE NEVER HAVE “SALES.” We mark our furniture at the lowest possible prices, based on the economies tically proven that Garber Brothers’ prices are aslow and lower in most in- stances than the prices charged for furniture at even the most alluring “sales-” \ z Compare “sale” prices with Garber Brothers’ everyday prices . . . and you will be amazingly sur- prised to find that not only are Garber Brothers’ prices lower . ., but the ° furniture represents a perior man, epen minded, and with @ supreme sense of duty. He arcended the throne at the ! most tragic moment of his life, standard of quality that is unquestionable. We do not carry passe furniture or furniture bought spe- cially for “sales” purposes. A visit to our beautiful showrooms in our plain Colonial building entails nquobligatip::e e anw will prove interesting educational. under which we operate this business, such as low rental overhead, low oper- ating costs, manufactur- ing facilities and other economies. Our prices do not fluctuate like stock market prices. Qur prices are at. a minimum every day of the year. And it has been empha- 9 Northern Seal Coats 2 Caracul Coats—(Not Paws) 1 Pony Coat—(Tan)—Fox Trim 1 Pony Coat—(Tan)—Fitch Trim 1 Pony Coat—(Black)—Plain 1 Pony Coat— (Black) —Pointed Skunk Trim At$ 8 Muskrat Coats—Fox Trimmed 1 Silver Muskrat Coat—Fox Trim 1 Muskrat Cost—Fitch Trim 1 American Broadtail—Squirrel Trim 1 Pony Cost—Fiteh Trim 8 Northern Seal Coats 00 p——— -4 BUY NOW — EVEN IF We FOR NEXT WINTER Offer A Deposit 1 Hudson Seal Coat—8quirrel Trim Will Hold 1 Hudson Seal Coat—Krimmer Trim 1 Raesoon Coat Any Garment 8 Muskrat Coats—Beaver ':ml Fox Trim Then ALL-BRAN Brou; lief in 3 Months — Recommended It A LARGE COLLECTION OF FINER COATS IN Beaver Hudson Seal Squirrel Mink Leopard Ete. g & 3 i ,%EE : We NEVER have “Sales” We ALWAYS sell for less 4] b 2 American Broadtail Coal 1 Dyed Squirrel Coat—Fox Trim 2 Caracul Coats 1 Opossum Coat The high' character of the Furs presented in our January Sales— and the low reduction prices—always create widespread in- terest and response. During the present sale, far more garments are being pu than during any for- mer sale. This is because 8o many alert buyers realize the great saving to be had by pur- chaging a coat now. Choose Your Furrier—~THEN—Your Furs Protect yourself. LL-BRAN uls dai