New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 25, 1930, Page 11

Light Waves Find Musical Rhythm But All Noises Are Blursto Eye ELEVATED TRAIN VACUUM CLEANER Dr. William Braid White (right) translates music and noises ints | Ught waves to ascertain harmony or lzck of it. Music produces regular | waves (left), in contrast to lack of symmetry in waves from nise. | | New York, April 23.—(—Per- | TAX ON IMPORTS One scientific demeonstration ifdi- cated as much when Dr. William Braid White was showing Tos Seidel, the violinist, how piano play- paene e, e, Automobis, However, Need No “osiso.” | 1 T %as o private snowing at e - LODGE S0P 107 Gas Levy New York Electrical society for a | fow scientists, musicians, writers | | and one busincss man | The business man, watching the of Paris finally abolished the halt- »lmost geometrically perfect shapes of light patterns as they weaved | wcross the screen, exclaimed: “Why, they look quitc like ballet |back than was taken out, the coun- girl cilmen thought their troubles were | And he was right. At times the | over | figures resembled a line of girlish| But it was only the beginning of | sec if more gasoline were brought | silhoucttes facing an audience in @ [their grief, for newspapers have |§ tow, hands linked and legs Kicking. [taken up the job of having the| It was only a repetition of rhyth-|yhole octrol system abolished. | mic_mo(\ou that pianos have been| he Romans are blamed for de inspiring since therc were pianos. |ing this levying of import duties on Dr. White predicts improved har-|merchandisc brought into cities. mony is coming to music through| cvery country in Europe has | the aid of such studies in ligh " the method except waves. He cxperiments with afl | musical instruments by the osiso test. The musical waves were always symmetrical, sometimes as regular | as delicate carving. But noisc was invariably ugly to the eye, a blur| on the screen, irregular and angu- "‘A box dropped on the floor looked |81€&: It Was abolished during the | |¥rench revolution in 1751. But was like an explosion of a I specks | ¥ ot Of SPeCKS |y ostored promptly when the country of light. 298] . L o The scientist explained that the|STCY Quiet. Some towns ha 5- | principal difference between har. |carded it but Paris, where it causes mony and noise is in duration of the |{N¢ MOst criticism, has hung on to waves. |it as a tax produce Noise is noise mainly becausc its| L Theorctically the octroi is sup-| vibrations occur so rapidly that the |Poscd not to put on the main ear is unable to separate them into |F€Quirements of the common people. distinet tones. T re a blur to|Wheat. for instance, is free so as the nerves of hearing as well asi !0 keep down the price of bread. The thesc of sight. has spread. however, to many Dr. White director of acoustical |articles so that today it admittedly research for the American Steel and | Increases the cost of living in a hun- | Wire company. dred ways. Bven building materials | {pay duty as they are brought into | T0 CLOSE ON MAY 27 ror b sae e deati. the iy still retained the tax on gasoline in | quantities. | National Open Championship Will | At &ll the gates of the city, day |and night, guards stand in little | |frame buildings often hardly more | fthan sentry boxes, forming & cus- | |toms ring around the city. | New York, April 25 (P—Entries| There was much smuggling before for the national open golf cham- the war but there is supposed to be plonship will close May °7, accord- |but little now. At onc time it was ing to an announcement by the|popular to hide all sorts of things United States Golt association. The |in 10ads of bay or sacks of grain. championship will be played July|The detroi guards made a practice 10-12 at the Interlachen Country |0Of ramming theee with long slender club, Hopkins, Minn. pointed rods and stopped the irreg- The qualifying round of the opnn'u'“f traffic. will be played in 20 districts on| SR e June 16. Courses selected for the qualifying round also have been an nounced by the U. §. G. A. alon with a list of players exempt from | the qualifying round. Exemptions| include those who finished in the | first 30 in the previous open, Walker | cup players. American professiontls |; playing in the British open and 10| of fewer foreign players who m be visiting in the United States at | the time. C'anadians are not exempt. | Courses selected for the qualifying round include Boston, Kerwood C. C.. Salem + Quaker Ridge ( Interstate commerce committee | N. Y. ¢ York. | continues hearings on a bill for uni- | Wi 12 N. Y. [fi0q border patrol service. | Philadelphia, =~ Springhaven club.| “ganking committee continues its| Wallingford, Pa.: Buffalo. Transit |jnvestigation of group, branch and Valley C. C., Liast Amher iRk inel | Foreign affairs committee takes up passport renewal bill, Thursday at strikes even the French as strange is that since the time of Clotaire 1, king of France, in 500 A. D, the octroi has heen con- demncd by a long succession of | rulers and ministers of finance and | Be Played at Interlachen Club, at Hopkins, Minn. What Congress Is Doing Friday Senate: Resumes consideration of Harris migration bill Lobby committec continues prohi- bition investigatien. House | Considers omnibus bill carrying | |about $110,000,000 for river and| arbor development in almost every tate. Fenimore (' Senate: 3 Voted to retain national origins provision of immigration law. Lobby committee questioned Hen- ry H. Curran, president Assogigtion Against Prohibition Amendment. Campaign funds committee agreed u [to invite Senator Grundy and Secre- L tary Davis to appear. E | Interstate commerce committee K [considered rallroad consolidatjon D leglslature. l . House: | Passed Johnson bill to provide R |additional compensation benefits for World wap veterans. % Passed resolution for survey by lER ’ a joint congressional committee of all existing veterans legislation. Judiciary committec completed taking of testimony in the prohibi- tion inquiry. Agriculture committee opened hearings on a bill to authorize es- tablishment of a protein weight lab- oratory. | Military affairs committee consid- | ered a bill to provide for a survey | of historic battlegrounds with a view to having them designated as na- FLOOR Schulte-United AIN ST. Chairman Johnson of the veterans|the percentage of disability. Vet- mittal. | committée, had sought unsuccessful- | erans receiving hospital treatment The final vote was reached under joint congressional committee, with ly to hayve it recemmitted because|but ng compensation would be given an azrcement that the house remain | instructions that it make its report Paris, April 25 (A—When the city | ing of automobiles at .every gate to|§ by about all the people but it never | § tional monuments. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERAID, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1930 a roll-call had ] | of the many amendments. |$8 a month throughout the period |in sceciva until sucl Failing in this, he obtained unan- of their hospitalization. een taken I'requently the chami- imous consent with the name of the Trehiot Haoues Veto er was a virtual bedlam as amend- | measure to be changed to “the Ran- | Predictions wore freely made that | ment after amendment was offered kin DIL" Representative Rankin, | president Hoover would veto the|The debate grew so heated at times democrat, Mississippi, had been the | ;yeasure because of the expenditures | that the chair had great difficulty in Obgervers Freely Predict Hoover wm Yem Mmm erans’ compensation laws that 85 2 means of maintaining a bal-'(o prohibit the Comptroller-General vigerous sponsor of most Of the | ipyolved. amendments. |appropriations committee asserted Wood Opposes Plan Extends Time Limit | that in view of the chief cxecutive’s| The opposition was successful in | The principal change in the vet- appeal for curtailed appropriations | «triking from the measure a clause Chairman Wood of zheimm'—‘m!ns order. would bo effected by the measure is|anced federal budget, the measure from disallowing compensation pay- an extension until January 1, 1930, |should not be passed. | ments approved by the veterans' bu- of the time limit on disabllities en-| 1t was approved, however, at the reau. Wood objected vehemently Washington, April 24 (®—Much(it1eq to compensation. As passed |closc of a stormy eight-hour session 'against the approval of this provis- amended and attended by predic- by the house, veterans would re- a vote of 324 to 48, which found |ion and was joined in his protest by tions of a presidential vete, the|céive financialsaid from the govern. |47 republicans and two democrats Knutson of Minnesota, and La Johnson or “Rankin” bill, to extend | ment for ail disabilities incurred up |opposing passage. A roll-call vote |Guardia of New Yor and increase veterans' compensation | Until that time. was turned over to thc senato today| The bill also would increase the|tecorded 23§ voting againet such by a vote of 120 to by the house. The measurc was approved by the ability to $265 with lcsser compen- |combination of 141 democrats and moeysly, a second bill of Johnson housc last night after its author, [sation in proportion, dependent on (37 republicans blocked the recom- |calling for a thorough survey of all both repub- on Johnson's motion to recommit!licans. The clausc was eliminated | total of compensation for total dig- action and 146 for the motlon. 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PRINCESS IN BUENOS AIRES Buenos Aires, April 25 UP—Ths three others were slowly fighting | fermer Crown Princess Cecilie of their wav back to consciousness | Germany, accompanied by her sons they had inhaled deadly gas| Louis Ferdinaad and Frederick, is permeated the subterranean |visiting here She was greeted upon of the “Rell of Moscow' | her arrival last night abeard the chamber of Howes Cave. one of tha |Taparcona by the mayor of the ci okt attractive tourist playgrounds | and prominent members of the Ger- in the east n'an colony. Sh traveling under Shortly sterdiy the name Countess Ravensberg. Howes Cave, N. Y., April 25 (UP) -~Two men werc dead today and — A—{g. At € R R ek AZF IR