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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 1930. OPEN EXHIRIION © OFPUPLS WORK $chool Work o Remarkably High Ciliber Displayed | 3. The educational exhibit of th ew Britain public schools opencd foday at the Senior High school | ith many parents present. In th Rathering were students of the New ritain State Normal school. The exhibit will continue tomorrow and Friday afternoon and night One cannot really appreciate th exhibit in a visit of a few minutes’ @uration. It would take hours to &o through the two spacious gymna- slums of the school and carefully fmspect and appreciate the work of pupils from the lowest grades in th elementary schools to the last +n the Senior High school. + Art work, penmanship $ork, and everything that is inc 2d in the curriculum of th Britain schoel system i o €d in appropriate The gernourished have exhibit. The £eeble-minded show work which they have done. Those pupils whos Bight is affected have special Looks gxhibited that shows large type. Art Work Exceptional * People who saw some of the §vork of the elementary school pu- pils marveled at the technique of the boys and girls. The Scnior Hign Echool pupils have presented ver creditable work in the past but t ®n exhibition seems to be bette than any coming from the brushe £nd pens of the Senior Hi ool | #ince it developed art to its highest Gegree. - One of the feature portraits was @ne drawn by Mary Danulevich of the Smalley school. It is on the wall @t one of the entrances. * This noon school ofticials and | members of the press dined in the | Model apartments and a lunch- eon preparcd by stude of #chool under the direction of Ina Beebe, supervisor of th gconomics department. “Elihu Burritt Day” Tupils of the first grade the Elihu Burritt hool opened th program this afternoon. Under th title of “First Grade Activities,” the younger children rendercd de- dighttul exhibition. | A carrousel was the first number on the program, showing the chil- dren forming a merry-go-round Next was a toy store, which was Feally a demonstration of doll| dresses and costumes made by the ehildren themselves. The exhibition | ‘was put on in the form of a play ith cach child demonstrating how 4ts doll walked, talked und looked. Anether delightful the dramatization of “Peter Rabbit, wsvhile following this was the puppet show entitled “The Boy and th “Goat.” Then followed the big fe: ture of this particular part of the program, when a little circus was given and the program came to close With numbers by a toy orche sira. 4 This evening at tombined orchestra from th £Burritt, Washingten, Smalley Roosevelt schools under the di tion of Miss Lila Byrnes of the Eli- “hu Burritt school and with Miss Mabel Swarsky of the Smalles school as planist, will render a con- wLert. | A book review will then be giver by the Elihu Burritt section where- Tn the figures in the books so dear 1o yoyth will be portrayed in real Jife. TINKHAM ATTAGKS METHODIST BOARD 4 0BBY’ ACTIVITIES (Continued From First Page) year wood ud- New nt- way un- 1t home at a o 30 o'clock El an 1 ~Methodist board was read into the Trecord. It said: “Permit me to bring to your at- -tention as chairman of the commit- | tee investigating orzanizations ,persons interfering with or atter ing to influcnce nment “ clesiastic organ Board of Temperanc and Public Morals of Episcopal church.” Says it Represents Church ““This orgar on alle Yepresentative and Methodist Lipiscopal the the | of chureh,” | (top New Einstein Formula Links Radio With Gravity; Girl's Head Is Electrified to Act as Test Sphere ELECTRIFIED SPHERE FERFENDICULAR LINES —— ELECTRICAL Late (top left) illustrated by L er) very by Linst kinship betw s radiating from ¢ illustrated by clectri (lower left) and (right). o cin (¢ reveals left) hair of girl of gravitation New York, April 9. stein's latest discovery of hip of electric F concerns some daily { The electricity, the same n arc same Faw Down broadcasting of radio. The who falls down ot stop to ponder at he falls fi second and 43 sccond, but that pa of gravitation ha € cl2 rti a (P —TLin- the kin- avitation familiar things of ation ani v he “derives” in athematical equation laws that insp x 10 Go Boom" and of gravi ich th dos more the lar workin many a Jife Nor does the the clectrical 1 ing the air at bring their progra cost, aud force spear- cd of light to 1. Yet thesc in- radio of t discovery by Einstein (center) reveals kinship betw clectrified hair of girl (lower left) and force nee se: | n vigible lines obey certain well de- fined electrical laws, and it was tl q |discovery of these mathematies that Men think of gravitation as point- ing stralght downward into the arth. They have its constant pul |ty prove the dircction. But in an cleetrified globe, such as Einstein 'ses in his new cquations, the nes of electrical force, though isible as gravitation, likewi stand out perpendicularly. Their existence was made visible in an unusual cxperiment the Mu- scums of the Peaceful Arts in New York cit laws by to radio. pure pherc” o "in this When b ad was electrified by a high vol field, her long hair rose en . every strand perpendicular “glob, | age 0 do the lines of electri- cal force stand out in all directions |about an clectrified sphere. The: lone chozen for Linstein's mathe- electrical GRAVITATION ONE POUND (FALLING) WEIGHS ONE OUNCE . =mw HERE T 1 Y4 POUND "7 ere g ’ONE 8. i i PERPENDICULAR LINES — GRAVITATION -HOWA BODY FALLS \{ +— START 16 FEET IN ONE SECOND 48 FLET 2 SECONDS waves radiating frem carth of gravitation (right). matics differs i being” from the girl's head pecfection in roundness. o get such perfection, Einst |had to wuse an imaginary sphers But this is possible in mathemat and is one of the reasons why ths | formulas sometimes lead to surpris- | ing diccoveries. | “Up to Einsteins ;fl ent,” says Dr. F. C. pronounce:- Brown, hini- 5 | self a leading physicist and director of the Muscums of tho Peaccful Arts, “it was thought that ths | gravitational lines of force and th: cleetrical Jines of force were un- :xclrfled. “Einstein finds these fopce, bolh gravitational and clectrical, by the me cquations. They show that there §s a relationship between | these clectrical lines and gravita- al line: “The layman draws the conclu- sion that the stuff out of which the electrical linos are made is the yme stuff that makes the gravita- tional lines.” letter continued. “For some s attempted to influence and dircet, the legislative and exeentive branches of the federal government and to influence and interfere with Judicial appointments and the ad- ministration of justice. his organization has crected 5 headquarters opposite the United tes capitol. ata cost, it is said.fiof it and in an off ublica e board called yplement to the Voice' issued January, 1923, to raise funds for thi buildi ated: ‘Fortunatc we have on of all locations Just opposite the senate wing of the 1pitol.” —Its principal methods of ac- tivity are personal solicitation and tion of t propaganda, and finally political ac- | tien into which your ¢ not inquiring. Its employes professional servants and agents one of whom is Clarence True Wil- son, its secretary, with members of congres fore committees of congress and to solicit departments of the govern- ment. It sends each week to mem- bers of the senate and house and to many newspapers a propasanda sheet which advocates or opposes legislation and attacks in abusive language officials who are not in 1ccord with its views. No other or- ganization of any kind can compare with this organization in con- stant and tematic legi ac- to go be- its lative tivity, Practice Act Cited a promi- not Corrupt poiiti tur e t properly f within W of the authority of your is on rtment of jus- respecting violation the a1 i ment comi to for the to inquire ex- penditures in ¢ fod It practic it depa with the " How Gancihi’s Hordeé E;a!k Erigish ““Passive resistance Gandhi’s nowest 1 see native workers on th they lay dovn outvide th hinder people in ¢ row of prostr volt {e strilers out side the offices at to communicate | diciar; the appointment of federal judges and opposition to the confirmation |of federal judges and other federal {officials, including United States at- orneys and local judges in the Di trict of Columbia, attempted coer- cion by public attacks and vilifi tion of judges in public addresses such as that delivered at Melros Mass., on April 12, 1929, by Cla cnce True Wilson. “T wish also to draw to your at- tention an organization known the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. This organiza- |tion, working largely by pro du. attempts to influence congre: on both domestic and forcign poli- | cies. According to its annual reports, as three-fourths from ‘other sources.' Other Income Cited “The sums received from ‘other sources’ amounting in 1926 to §254,- | 524. in 10 1o 2,018.28, and n 1928 to $336,339.23. It has | said that persons interested in in- ternational banking, internationa business and other international in- terests, their agents and servants, their legal advisers and members ot { their family are largely contributors |to this organization, and that thesc contributions are made in part with the purpose of influencing the po- litical activities of this organization. “Although attempting again and | again to influence my vote by propa- ganda. this organization has declined several times to furnish me with a of individuals contributed 00 or 1aore to their funds in 192 and 192 st this infer- ion be ob ¥ your commit- ind th of the contribu- carcfully at who Urges Nigid Probe “Tt your committee by its investi- wationa can unmask the indefensible poltitical activi of thece two cs- tablishmenis of the o church. and of all other Jike ¢ lishments of any church if there br othe and thus help in measure affirm the most fundament on which this republic he-principle of the and in fa rpetuation cip wrch the 1 the » will render lich principl f bo public ¢ Afler id ed it H n Tinkhan had e the 1ding Met ) n lol. 14 a de from a standard 1id a lobbyi olicits me luence r diction e ing which m followes tement from n of the Meth ately the loca- “Fortun 1 onpos tion o Mc Do all purc for M n s that dism be b: in Location ing closc surveillance upon congr includes recommendation for been | analyzed and identi- d intimate contacts ¢ of congres “Why should a building be called | ‘“trategic’ unless it was for conven- ience to contact with members of | congress2” Tinkham demanded. While the committee had de- {clined to let Tinkham put his state- ment in the record, he read from it frequently as he testified and no ttempt was made to stop him. The witness read a copy of a let- ter written to Clarence True Wil- on. ry of the Mothodist board, tor Copeland. demo- crat, New which said the gen- ator had v concerned for y an improper activity, the work at Washington of the Methodist board |in its manifest efforts to dictate and with mem- been mittec is about one fourth of its income is re- | control legislation. paid | crived from the churches and about | | “I gisapprove this” Copeland added. “That as I view it, is not lthe function of the Methodist church. Our traditional attitude has been one of rebellion against cc- clesiastical interference with the tate."” A reply from Dr. Wilson said the Methodist church had no lobby in | Washington or clsewhere. Copeland’s letter said that a rep- resentative of the Methodist board |had been to sec him to ask him “as | | fore congress. | Wiison's reply said that if the representative “spoke of coming as a Methodist it was absurd upon its face.” “That world Wilson L joke.! éity Items A meeting of members of the ban- quet committee of Court Columbi Catholic Daughters of Amcrica, will held at the K. of C. club rooms fomorrow evening at 7:30 o’clock Miss Irenc L. Haigis, Girl Scout director, is attending a ficld insti- tut at national Girl ters in New York foda is beinz conducted by Miss Conway who re d a course in I here, 0. No. 5 ) called to a chimney fi owned by Mr. I'. Zehender at Beldert strect at ao'cloel afternoon. There is the that h dded last would thing in the have said.” “unless he said it institute Alice duct of fire dep house this 2 was arrested this afternoon on charges of receiving stolen goods and purchasing junk from minors, in connection with the arrest of two voung men on the charge of theft of copper from the Stanley Works, Sergeant William T. Babcock of the New London police department ill speak on police work fo the members of the Rotary club tomor- row noon. Chief William C, Hart is expected to be among those present BAGGAGEMAN DIES OF enwich, Apr a9 (P baggug at vailroad station of injuries rec trunke from picee of ba hed his ch HURTS i John man ive T'ORD PROFITS $81.7 Tic April 9 (P—7 Fard Motor Co <achuse commission- tion to. an indicated lo in 1928, rs over what I regard to be | | independent republican coalition was | duty | chusetts |a Methodist” to vote for a bill be.| Cherieston TARIFF CONFEREES SET METAL RATES Aluminum Duty Set Slightly Below Present Figure Washington, April 9 (P—The sen- ate-louse tariff conferes have effect- cd a compromise on aluminum rates, under which the duty on this com- modity will be less than at present, but higher than the figures approved hy the senate when the democratic- in power there. The conference agreement would fix the rate on crude aluminum at three and onc-half cents a pound as compared with five cents in the pres- ent law and two cents originally ap- proved by the senate. A duty of seven cents a pound on .sheet aluminum was agreed on by the conference as compared with a senate rate of three and onc-half cents and the present rate of nine cents. The conference also made alumin- um household utensils dutiable at| cight and one-half cents a pound and forty per cent ad valorem as com- pared with the present levy of eleven cents and fifty-five per gent and the senate rate of twenty-five per cent al valorem only. Auto and Manganese Cuts Tt also was made known that re- ons in the automobile and man- ore tariffs written into the Dbill by the senate had been approved by the conference. These would x the duty at ten per cent twenty-five at present, and the orc at one cent a pound on ore containing more than ten per cent of manganesc. The present law con- tains the same rate per pound, but it An Amar niobile instead of | por ——— Missionaries Threatened by Chinese Bandits Assaciated Press Photo rican gunboat on the Yangtse river has been ordered to Kiukiang from Hankow where foreign missionaires have been concentrating for safety. ed to have been looted and burned. Below: Scene at the mouth of the Yangtse. Nina E. Gemmell (inset,) American missjonary, is reported to have been released by bandits. Many villages near Sunkiang are re- Above picture shows a Chinese home in Kiukiang. is applicable only to ores of morc than thirty per cent manganese con- tent. FREAK INSCRIPTION ONNEW U, S, STAMP Local Gollectors Rective Bay State Anniversary Issue An inscription which s upstle | down is a featurc of the new Massa- | B colony tercentenary commemors stamps which was sued yesterd at lioston and | Mass.. and copies of which were received by local collectors to- day. The stamp was issued in con- nection with the state-wide celebra- tion of the 300th anniversary of the founding = of Massachugetts Bay colony by the Puritans. The stamp, of the value of two cents, is in the customary carmine color of that denomination and of the usual size. In the conter it bears tae scal of the colony, which | shows a quasi-naked Indian bearing n zrrow i cne hand When a bandit band robbed the in another. rom, his mouth | houschold of Arthur W. Cutten a comic strip. issues a balloon bear- | Chicago financier, in 1922, 1 r ing the werds “Come over and help | he'd “get th he ~only us.” It is this inscription which is{one re \ are upside do: it curls back over | prison the redm 1. An oval about | capturcd this central figure reads lum | Gub. et Soclet, de Mattachuselts Bay in Nova Anglia”, (seal of the gov- | ernment and society of Massac sctts Bay in New England.) Above this is “Massachusetts Bay | y Colony,” with “United States Post- age” at the top and a in cach lower corner with “‘Cents” between. Bt e “|War Minister Offers Way fo Avoid Repetition of 1914 A supply of these stamps I3 ex- pected here shortly by Postmaster | DY MINOTT SAUNDE NEA Service Writer H. E. Erwin, who will also secure those to Dbe issued tomorrow in honor of the 260th anniversary of the South Carolina and the 230th of Taris, April.d — A vast system of |Tocks which, when opened. would inundate the country for miles and ate a formidable defense of the thern frontier of I'rance, is be- developed by the war depart- ment to War Minis Andr Th an | | | ive e, ma four d fifth was recen Pins, Beads and Tacks Better Than Bahy Advice | Chicago, April 8 P—Pins, but- | tons, Deads, watermelon A8 tucks and dolls’ glass cyes har ul to babies than neighbors and friends of the American reo er seeds, are 1 wnts, uncles in tht opinion founda- according Maginot cheme w important Scout head- | The | | was no dam- | David Shindle of 45 Willow gtreet | | ha l“m son is his. tor in the hig system of frontie fi upon which France ¢ heen working ihe foundation Old fashioned method vesterday saying that fewer infants | Ing discavded, and the die from lunching on misplaced | looding such an important section Imicknacks than from following the | 0f the country is ene of the most iieas of foolish advisers to mothers. | daring vet conceived The moral. according 1o the| “In the north, Lille to Dun- foundation, is that what the baby | kirk cnconnter facilities for in cats should be dictated by physi- | ungation which we do not find « cians, and not by neighborhood con- | sultations. experts the he- for © opinion in a ever since loting ued by was expressed avar., arve plan from we re | inund | term 50 1 fen curity M. Maginot say ions at tent and depend on th s thelr concer should In time vy o by ened te M mailiz ned. “But these in- scason de- present are only —_—_— Y L Alieged Extortionist S el s e R vailability A con for uaranty of re- nent. of stre I to flood 11 May ‘T three fense tion will hopes of the year Test This months the the frontier be complete and T have instituting at the cnd of general mancuvers which will consist of the manipulation of the Tocks at a given hour,” he raid. ‘One can inundate with sea wafer ith fresh water. The inconven- of inundations from the that it leaves the subme vitory sterile for However third of sca can be miyed with fresh water without too much damage to agriculture.” The northern fronticr of T is her most vulnerable point. At the outbreak of the World war Germany her first great ofiensive Belgium, with such grave peril for I° “In the a it is permanent defensive at the two Mont 15 ca of Year ndy of the of inunda- or ience rs, water Olga Yidwards, pictured abeve as rial in New York for npted o tcrtion on the complaint of Nath L. Amster althy financier. ecused her threatening to s him doubled the amoun tru hd her sor counter a 1o cotions that Ary can not he to establish such gic points. wehi in tems H as great wher tr of Ca unless he 1 con 1 Which An t Raism and Mor- wed th char 4 ling the inundation schemes, will be | waned | completed in 1934. ! of | the population | brought 3,000 captives to Carthage | who were thrown into a fie | nace as an offering to their gods. \Gatholics Converge on Carthage, | chief words written throughout the | pages of the history of this town, f m of frontier fortifications, includ- | ing the inundation schemes, includ great power with the Romans 1 by of Carthage rowing ~ strength nd in 146 B. C. it Publius Cornelius lof the | was captur. Scipion, who after murdering most \ SITE fl': [;[]NHRESS | of the population. razed the city. l | Later the Romans rebuilt the city | because of the commercial advan- ages of its port. The Vandals took |it from the Romans and destroyed it, and rebuilt it to have the Arabs d the Turks succ ely take it and pillage it. Today Carthage, like the remain- | der of Tunisia, is under a - French | protectorate. It has a tender spot in the hearts of all Catholics be- cause of the great number of Chris- tians who were ificed in the Roman amphitheatre during the first centuries of Christianity ot far from here is the quaint city of Sidi-Bou-Said. its whit> buildings contrasted st the red hills making a flashing picture. 01t Destroed City April 9 (UP) | Carthage, Tunisia, are the two | —Blood and carnage sac ucharistic where the Thirtieth Congress will convene on Ma: More than 40,000 Catholics from | all sections of the world will ob- | re the rites connceted with Holy | Communion and the Pontifical | es on the very spot where | housands of persons were sacri- ficed to the gods of the Carthagin- fans and later for the amusemcnt the conquering Iomans Carthage, ruined capital of the grgatest ancient world empire which has been five times razed. today presents nothing more than fering heaps of ruins, but its tory is veplete with heroic doms and frightful massacres. This city was founded in the ninth century before Christ by the Phoenicians, who were of Semitic origin. ew into a great center of commerce, and its brutal armics plundercd the lands of the Roma and brought thousands of captives to sacrifice to their sun gods. The city reached its greatest power in the sixth century when it reached a treaty with Rome. Tt i reported that Hannibal in 410-B. C invaded Sfelly and after massacring of several tow BOY BOOTLEGGER FINED; HIGHER-UP" DENOUNCED Fined § When He | | Lynn Youth Itefuses to Tell Who Hired Him to Peddle Liguor. M Novello, 17, police liquor squad dispensing bot- tles of liquor in the rzar of a hous? near Tremont and Pleasant streets, i was fined $125 by Judge Ralph Lieeve in district court today. Judge Reeve made the sentencing of Novello the occasion for denounc- ing conditions in that part of the city and of fhe practice of oft-convictes bootleggers of hiring youths without police rtecords to carry on their business Novello refused to tell police who had emploved him and the court said that in view of the boy's at v fur- | tude he would allow the youth's financial backer to pay his fin i Here Swims the Bride! Lynn, April 9 (A—Tino who was found by the NEA Los Angeles Bureau “Happy the bride that the sun shines on,” says the old adage —but what chance has the sun when the vedding is performed under watex That's what happened at the Log Angeles Na- tional Boat Show, wheneKatie Wilson and J. F. Gutrick were married 10 feet under water, with the Rev. Sheldon Shepard officiating. Bride, groom and minister wore diving helmets cquipped with microphones, as shown in this picture, taken {zubmarine cameraman. Howcever, as the inset indicates, they ive- | had to come to the surface and remove their helmets to get in a satisfactory wedding kiss,