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EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1930. 30,200 Affiliated With Churches | Here In 1926, Report of Census; 36,000 Llsted as Roman Cathollcs Statistics for City and Na- tion Compiled at Wash- | ington — Lutherans in| Community Total 0001 and Congregationalists 3,700, According to the Gompromise by AAIITGIGES |™ sicnousn o mass acack b Figures. Religious census figures for 1926, | made available at Washington. show that of the 53,000 persons living in this city that year, 50,200 were affil- lated with churches here. The fed- eral census bureau takes a census of | religious affiliations in the United States every 10 years. The most recent was of 1926 and the complet- ed statistics have just come off the press at Washington. Figures for New Britain follow: Roman Catholi coene. 36,000 Lutheran % 000 (ongrsgallonslwl tees 700 Jewish (x) .... . > 000 Episcopalian .. .. 1,500 Statistics for the )\if\()l\ were Members Pet Total 154,676,000 Roman Catholic 18,605,000 Baptists 8,440,000 Methodists 8,070,000 Jews (x) 4,080 Lutherans 3,965,000 (x) Not synagogue members, but total number in those communities with synagogues. The figures are for hership in churches, ber of adherents. Hence the per- centages are regarded unduly large for those denominations in which adherents are prone to become affil fated with the church, it is explaine Conversely, tt percentages un duly small for those denominations in which many adherents fail to take out actual membership. The fig- ures were obtained from ministers and other church officials. Definition of membershin varies in different denominations. In some, it includes only adults who contribute to the church: in others, all who have been baptized or otherwise ad- mitted into the faith, whether adults minors or infants; in still others, all who attend services, regularly or spasmodically In New York city, 42 of th hurch membership man Catholic and 43 per-cent Jew- ish, uming that every person of Jewish blood was a synagogue mem- ber, leaving almost 1412 per cent Protesta In Detroit, it was 60 per cent Roman Catholic 10 per cent Jewish (see above), leaving most of the remaining 30 per cent in the var- ious Prot ant denominations. In Chicago, it was 51 per cent Roman Catholic, 20 per cent Jewish (see above), and almost 20 per cent Pro- testant. Tn Kansas City, Mo., per cent Roman 10lic; 2 per cent Jewish; a Imost per cent Pro- testant. In Atlant per cent Ro- n Catholic, § per cent Jewis ST per cent Protestant. In Los An geles, per cent Roman Catholic, 20 per cent Jewish, and almost 45 per cent Protestant DECISIVE BATTLE IN CHINA REPORTED Nationalists and Rebels Glash‘ for Shantung Proyince actual mem- not total num- per ¢ was Ro- Shanghal, Aug. 11 (P—Th Heralded criiclal batile belwesn! N tionalist and rebel armies for the rich province of Shantung appeared to be under way today with the bel- ligerent forces advancing conflicting claims regarding the trend of fight- ing. Natio s said contin upon T Capture o alist military re forces Tsin- gun and ar Feicheng and had inflicted heavy casualties on government forces. Battle in Honan i There were similar conflicting elaims of the tide of battle in Honan province. Feng Yu Hsiang, north- ern general, claimed decisive victor- fes along the Haichow-Tungkwan railway. Feng also claimed the cap- ture of Kweiteh and Mamutsi, im- portant Honan cities. and the seiz- ure of large supplics of military goods and foodstuffs Nationalists asserted their had driven off Ieng’s troops heavy losses and denied the northern capture of Kweite Mamutsi. The northerners were here to have suffered losses in Shantung and ing to neutralize these pounding Nationalist Honan. The Nationalists were known to have assembled in Shantung the largest airplane offensive unit yet seen in China. At least 35 armored planes, equipped with machine guns, were in use against the rebels The Chi press here said the combined casualties of the ional- ist and northern re forces in Shantung last week totalled 100,000 but this was considered excessive It was believed, however, that thousands of soidiers had fallen. Lindy Expected t:)— Fly To Institute of Polities | forces with leged and considerable were seek- | reverses by | positions in | believed | | battleships and those SPEAKER ANALYZES SUB-SEA WARFARE Speaker Says Humanization Is Williamstown, The warfare represents a compromise be- tween the various admi serted Daniel W. Wainhouse of New York. assistant director of arch, council of foreign relations, today at the general conference of tation of arm ents of the tute of Politics “If the humani marine can be s merit at all, that fact that it sets conduct which if pose the covenant wrath of nations marine minded,” said. “The human marine represent taeen the adm aim to make Mass., Aug. 11 (@ “humanization of submarine alities, as- rese ation id merit up a br of t &5 ; lies in the standard of might ex- to the who are anti-sub- Mr. Wainhouse ition of the sub- 1 compromise be- raltics who probably the seas s for their vho find it the vater craft capa- destructive force. val building and Mr. said that 1 claim with ¥ was based “the fe d by the which to least expensive of ble of the greatest In discussi programs of Wainhouse for parity partly on anco-Jugoslay Ttaly regards her security The import French nation by Dr. Pa the Tnst dies the n France d by the was said director of International eed with Mantou of Higher S for commerc northerr crops. ac for Tells of French Plan land frontier positions to t ar by lines g her fortif pla “system of ed completed of trenc The naval de, Tsurumi, forme Japanese diet, is to protect moca n o til the the land, nations are used fo policing the world this amount of force that wiil const need of Japgn's prep In the round tabl the political panese to Yusuke mber of larg, the o For- and keep “Un- when froces of all purpose of 1st have a me n the § 1its of Tsushima, and Sakh strong enough in Korea and co ilien my to fanchuria he said air th an n for h f the reasonab dness.” cussion of ial tute navi- concerned a measure importance AVIATRIX REPORTER HURT IN STUNTING OVER LAKE Avia tions aviation as immedia of grea Vera Brown, tion Editor of Detroit Newspaper, Plunges 1,500 Lake st. Clair Feet Into 1A d Vera wom- roit news seued partly to to one bf submerged hospita flown stunting bathers on Miss Brown for the Detro! Kills Children, Self With Dynamite Blast Burnbay, B. C. u ing his three yo stump hole, Otto o1t over beaches. is aviation ter Times. repor in led them Nith of dyna- Zellar's wife be- of alleg One of the several days ago ed to kill them left him recently cause i A wifler for locomotives discharges steam and hot water in a fine spray between tracks so that they do not obstruct engineer's vision nor damage cars on adjacent new | tracks —LAST TIMIS TODAY— WARNEKR BAXTER in His Linest Role ““The Arizona Kid’ A Great Outdoor Romance and “AFTER THE FOG" with MARY PHILBIN North Heaven, Me,, 11 (UP) Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lind- bergh probably will fly to Williams- | town, Mass, tomorrow where the colonel is expected as guest of the Instite of Politics in session there A discussion of national air pol- fcies was to be held at Williams town. Yesterday Lindbergh wife and Mrs. Morrow and her two unmarried daughters for a ride about the island in the family beach | wagon. There were no visitors at | the estate and the biplane remain- ed on the landing field near the bouse, took his TUES.—WED. ALJ OLSO\ “M/ \’\IM Y Co-Feature How Madly Can Youth You'll Find the Answer in “DANCE HALL" A Blazing Story of Daring Young Love. with OLIVE BORDEN. SELECTED SOUND SHORTS Love? | city BRITISH BEAT BACK AFRID! TRIBESMEN |“Gateway fo India” Sale After Opening of Assault Simla, India, Aug. 11 (P—Pesha- war, northwestern frontier key city and far-flung outpost of the British Empire, remained today inviolat: after two days' efforts 10,000 | 1aiding Afridis tribesmen to capture by the | Afridis from beyond the Afghan border has not devéloped, - Eritish defenders, many of them Sepoys. have beaten back tribesmen who have made several important sallies At least six Indian troopers weps killed in the action in the orchards of Hazarkhahi. Heavier losses we inflicted on raiders, who cut tel, graph lines east and south out of the city. Communication was diff cult. Only scant dispatches through. Supply Depot Protected six troopers were said to have been ambuscaded in the or- chard and killed a first volley. Others patrolling the orchard wej unhorsed but returned the fire the tribesmen who then made the military supply depot, where cavalry, artillery and airplanes com- bined against them in a counter k. The attacking force beat- back There was urday and Sunday r3 of the outskirts between the tribesmen ish defenders. At Sor ers inflicted heav attackers. At one time a enough to Peshawar small warehouse telegraph can The of for £ tac en skirmishing all day in other quar. of Pesha and the Bri cas got on fire army soldier. to set ritish Snipers Menace City rt Afridi up an ince ccome an bord late Peshiw d that le fror for them, th ventur as d the It Some dica far ar dis the Afridis were heir battle for rich in loot the in huisiasm for iminishing ray face of the British defense reinforce- and that ai, long promi- 1 anti-British movement here was being appealed to for aid Value of Bombing Planes in Doubt Ther in re- ports of the British derived bombing planes, Some that th 1 many cas sought, nent from their orts assert o mor the 3 Atridis mall parties and to co con the in alue servic gainst tioned her eemed the air for ish a d is being ques- that at least e ured th . 5 Artiller; (Editor elays and Planes in Action Note:—The following h from sore ey wounde war, fa men from a near court i the grandstand of the The Afridis in hard district near the station, which is only from the British ca ion building race cou the dense o railway a few miles tonment Airplanes were pos the -nse flying to he tribal op- ntly ffort armored cars wer outside the city walls. | Sunday afternoon the aviators re- newed their bombing of the ravines that run from east to south of P shawar beyond the cultivated tract of land at Badaber. These ravines start 12 miles from Peshawar near Bara fort and reach to within less than a mile of this city, ending near Phandu village on the south. As the result of a fight with the Poona horse (native cavalry) at Phandu yesterday, thirteen were killed and wounded (The above paragraph apparently was garbled and does not spe whether the dead were Afridis or | cavalrymen.) Unfriendly Haji Invited to Join Peshawar, India, Aug. 11 (UP) —Defending troops which have turned back, repeated Afridi tribal attacks on Peshawar in the last three days were prepared today against the additional threat of an advance by the powerful forces of the notorious Haji of Turangzai Coincident with the tribal pro- posals to the Haji that he move his forces against Peshawar, Risalpur d Cherat, the frontier authorities ere forced to send troops to Now- shera, some 30 miles distant. to meet indications of an Afridiattack there The proposals to the Taji Turangzai, who was warned British authorities last spring when he advanced toward Peshawar, ap- parently were made by the leaders of the aseault on Peshawar, but it was not known whether the hostile chieftain would join in tribal warfare LIVESTOCK LOSE LIVES IN LAKEVILLE BARN FIRE Volunteer Firemen Battle for Three ot by the Hours With Stubborn Blaze On Estate of Frank White 1 (P—After 1 three hours de the efforts of scores of vol firemen, a fire, believed to have ed by spontaneous com completely bharn on the propert White of Lakeville rning to death m 18 horses, calves i other livestock and more t La eville, Aug rom than star bustior ¥ of Frank causin amage estimated 00 Jate last ni midnight the ba st in this section and for years ndmark in the Lake- d been reduced to a ed mass of glowing embers. mpered by lack of water, firemen unable to get the flames un- ontrol. They succeeded. how- | saving the farmhouse, sev- E ller buildings and three haystacks, all grouped closely The loss is be- been partly covered n, one of EXPORT HOUSES DOOHED BY VICTORIA OFFICIALS Will of Government Return Part §10.000 Annual License Fees Al- ready Pald to Owners Victoria, B. C., Aug. (P—Brit- ish Columbia's export houses, I bane of United States prohib tion enforcement officers, doomed today under a proclan he provincial governm liquor board was au- all orit were issued by t in thorize ensc which export li- ted in gra ‘Thomso iquor board ed h th ROV said board would appoir all export licenses discor art of full year's lice $10,000 will be returned nsees, officials said The export warchouses be of no ch those rnment speedily the OPEN HOUSE AT “TABS" The social committee of the Y. M T. 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