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COFFEY 48 YEARS | ON POLICE FORGE Oldest Supernumerary Has| Long Record of Service |plorer of thews Arctic, | high hopes among experts that the| EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1930 | portant thus far found to tell of the|and the other objects recovered by |fate of the Andree expedition.” Dr. Horn. Many objects are still in Andree’s boat and have not yet been | (Copyright, 1930, and all rights|examined. reserved in North and South Amer-| The most important find among ica and Japan, by the Press.) Tromsoe, Norway, Sept. 3 P—|the pocket of Andree's clothing. Discovery of a hitherto unsuspected | This is said to contain the aeronaut- diary in the clothing of Salo-|explorer's records prior to the mon August Andree, aeronaut-ex-|events noted in the diary already today excited | in the possession of Dr. Horn. The new diary is well preserved | whole epic of the first Polar flight | and from the material in the first John J. Coffey of 48 Cottage p'm‘ew will observe the 4Sth anniversary of his appointment to the supernumer- | ary force on Sunday, September 14. ] He is the oldest supernumerary offi- cer on the force, being appointed in 1882, | He has not been active as an offi- | cer for a number of years but has | always retained his badge. Dur mg‘ the early administration of Chief | William C. Hart, an order was is- sued for all supernumerary police- men who did not wish to work to turn in their bz Mr. Coffey turned in his shield but it was im- | mediately returned to him hecause of his splendid record with the force in his active years. Thisact of the police department was considered a | fine compliment to the veteran offi- cer. At the present time, Mr. Coffey has two sons who are members of the police force. One son, Stephen P. Coffey, is a member of the regu- lar force while a second, Lawrence S. Coffey, like his father, is a super- numerary. Mr. Coffey has been employed by the New Haven railroad for a num- ber of years and still does active duty daily as gateman at the East Main street crossing. He is well- known among the Irish settlers of the town DISCOVER THIRD DIARY FROZEN T0 ANDREE'S CLOTHES (Continued From Fi are very deterior the garment preserved “From the initi it emerges that thes the expedition’s chi gust Andree, and his sc sistant, Nils rindberg Only Skeletons Remain “Only the ton’s of and Strindberg’s bodies rem i} remains brought homé are to b photograaphed in the condition in which they now are. Imr 't examinati ntific 2 Andree The clothe to pieces, probably “Andree had spread out his jacket over himself. Under the jacket were found some (lothes, including a cap. “A find of special interest was made on the back of the body. This consisted of two hooks wrapped in an undershirt and placed inside his clothes against the “The first of t only some geographic: = “on the first page book is blank “The second book to record the journey on the ice. This book is the hooks contains ations | NOW IS THE TIME TO THINK OF WEATHER STRIP?; New Britain Screen Co. 34 Rockwell Ave., Tel. 5147 l $200 size NARCISSUS Perfume $100 Narcisus Face Powder FREE! ThePackardDrug Co. Cor, Arch and Walnu New Britain, Conn, !member of the expedition. !out the night examining the bodies attempt to reach the north pol |diary and the navigation |might be unfolded completely to the | perts hope to reconstruct the world. epic of Andree's expedition. With the help of this diary, and | Disoras’ Expeaition Andree's navigation log and the oth- r diary found by Dr. Gunnar Horn last month in Andree's camp on White Island, experts hope tc re construct the adventures of the pi oneer aeronautical explorer. They expect to learn how the balloon met | disaster and how Andree and two rnmrr.\d:‘s fought their way icross the ice to White Island, they perished The diary was found during ex- amination of Andree's body in the little Tromsoe hospital early this morning. It was the most sensa- | tional discovery of the night, during which positive identification was made of the bodies of Andree and Nils Strindberg and the puzzling bones brought back by Dr. Horn were found to be those of a Polar bear and not of Knut Frankel, third los, ex- entire cussion here of the value of anuther expedition to Hvitvoen to reclaim possible other relics of the expedi-| tion and to make a search for Frankel's remains. 1t Js felt general- |1y that success of such an expedi- |tion would be problematical some snow already has fallen, and even slightly adverse weather con- ditions make the island, which is |east of Spitzbergen, umpproach- |able. It may be years before as fav- orable conditions as existed this here Lexist again. Frankel's mother, who died a few |years ago, was much interested spiritualism and declared that sev- munication with her son’s spirit. Sven Wahlstrom, a member Yout 45 Veirs the Frankel family who airived For 33 years these diaries and the log have been buried under the same shroud of snow and ice that hid the bodies of the explorers from |that one day the bodies of the {hree the world. |men would be found and, brought It is surmised that the diary found | home. by Dr. Horn on White Island con-| He said that two sisters of Fran- the narrative of what befell | kel still live near Stockholm. on durfffg lonely | On Andree’s body in the little hos- virtual imprisonment | pital, the examining experts today Aiting for rescue on the is- | announced that they had made an ach. Dr. Horn has refused |especially interesting discovery but vyet to make it public issued no further explanation. Andree’s log book, according to — Horn's statement, does not continue May Find Norge Crew up until the very last days of An-| Tromsoe, Norway, Sept. 3 (#) — Iree’s life. Discovery of the Andfee expedition's new diary camp and the bodies of its mem- ord of t bers on White Island has led scien- tists to hope that the six missing men from General Umberto Nobile's rship expedition of 1928 or at 1st their bodies may yet be found. An expedition to search for them is understood to be projected for next summer. General Nobile is said to be one of the organizers but the cxpedition is not an Italian one. The six for whom search will be made are the men lost with the Norge's gas bag envelope. They have never been accounted for. ests, today said that the young man’'s mother insisted to the months of while w may well contain balloon flight from . which is supposed to d in latitude $3 north of and perhaps the the ice and || sledges and over Frankel still Lost Only from 1dy of the three, it appears world evgr now the ankel profes- ot Horn as open to Frankel's with tne | BALL PLAYERS INJURED IN PLAY AT HOME PLATE a s by the experts 4 Lithberg. kK by Dr A polar hear leaves what became of ve perished lloon, or on the way Or on the island 3 ¢ have been de- | bears that Dr. Horn | aged the camp, or it ied under the snow. ntification of the hodies of nd Strindberg. brought back on after being entombed | on White TIsland, was It ie under dramatic circumstances body of Strindberg was iden- tified by his own brother, the sculp- iberg. of Stockholm teeth recog- —Other Has Cut on Nose in Andr to (HH Queer Accident. was found necessary to take the bad gash the right eye of Vincent “Fat” Marcinezyk which he received in a piay at home plate last evening dur- ing the Sokol-Corbin baseball game * Walnut Hill park. Joseph Jasper o reccived a bad cut on his nose he same play. Both men were ted by Dr David Waskowitz The accident occurred “when Jas- made an attempt to score from ird base. The throw to Marcin- vk at home was wild and he and professors Hedren sper collided in the air. Both men Lithberg, experts sent here especial- v ere badly shaken by the crash ly for purpose. mnd bled profusely from their The pody of the third member of wounds. First aid treatment was he expedition, Knut Frankel. re- given by Dr. Waskowitz on the field ains lost somewhere amid the who was a spectator at the game. and ice and desolate snows of Jo able to continue play the arctic. A heap of bones, found patched tp but Marein- by Dr. Horn in Andree’s hoat and c:iyk was unable to play any further. broy back without positive cer-|1i was one of the queerest accidents t s to their nature, were scen in local baseba]l in some years. ind to be those of a polar bear. | 2 Prof. Hedren and Prof. Lithberg, with other experts, worked through- six stitches to close far as Andree is s never bheen t it was his bedy war Horn's Norwegian exploring T ition brought back early rmation was hardly was made by concerned ny real douht that Dr. Gun- essary, it Swedish Margaret M. Parves has primary teacher at Wash- Mo., for 35 years. Miss been ington, The most astonishing discovery of all time for qu'd< beauty is Thaver's Cream of Creams. Developed through five years of research by the famous Felix Laroche of Paris, no wonder this formula for the preservation and quick restoration of & beau- tiful skin has swept the elite of the whole world. 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Limit 2 sales to one customer. t Streets Associated | these things during the night was| that of a new diary discovered in| There has been considerable dis-| since | |year and led to the Horn dls(‘owry‘ in | eral times she had been in eom- | of | last night to represent their inter-| last | Six Stitches Taken Over Eye of Onc | BERLIN NEWS (Continued From Page Seven) afternoon and evening for the ex- change of books. Local farmers interested in meth- | borer will have the opportunity of witnessing a demonstration by rep- resentatives of the federal agricul tural board at Arthur farm on, the Berlin turnpike next week Wednesday and Thursday | starting at 9 a. m. Allan Stevenson is confined to his | home on Cottage street by illness. Miss Ida Hazen commenced her duties this morning on the Berlin | schools teaching staff, having been assigned to the Selden school at | Beckley. The mid-week Methodist next week. | William Walsh was runner-up in the tennis championship matches held at the Plainville camp grounds oh Labor Day. The championship was won by a New Haven boy. There services at the ods of controlling the European corn | ‘Webster’s | church will be resumed | was a large group in competition. Miss Florence Carns won the 100- l)ard «dash for women. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodward |entertained relatives from Middle- town yesterday. | Mrs./ 3. Rose Belden and Vid | Belden returned yesterday frorn a short stay at the Plainville camp | ground. . ‘ STRONG QUAKE FELT Murcia, Spain, Sept. 3 (A — A | strong carthquake was felt here at |10:05 a. m. today, and was foliowed | by another of less intensity at 2:30 p. m. | The quake in the morning sent the populace sc ng ~ panic-stricken into the streets, but no deaths or in- jurics have been reported. Build- ings swayed distinctl . ARDS CL. Managua, Nicaragus The National Guard hmdqnarzexs announced that guardsmen had clashed with bandits 12 times in the | last few weeks. |- Nine bandits were killed and guards lost one dead, Sept. 3 (UP) | were captured, 2§ 20 wounded. The two wounded, The first lasted eight seconds. | SH WITH BANDITS | ACHIEVEMENT CLUB OBJECTEXP EXPLAINED - ‘Sqmre Sags It Promotes “Fel- | lowship in Occupation” | William W. T. Squire, director of | Junior Achievement, was the speak- er at today’s meeting of the Kiwani< |club. Mr. Squire's talk was supple mented by a brief discussion of re- lief wood carving by William Helms, a Junior Achievement instructor un- | | der Mr. Squire’s direction. Mr. Squire spoke as follows: ‘ “Any organization supported by public funds may reasonably be called upon to prove its right to ex- istence during this period of econ- omic stress. “As such an,orzanization Junior | Sevemcnt i iaomes oy gy linto its ability to this com- munty at this time and would even argue that there is more need for its offering-now than in times of great- er prospemy, although we have been d, ‘in times of war prepare for peace.’ “In support \of this argument may I quote America's foremost philoso- | pher and educator, John Dewey, who |claims;. fellowship in occupation |makes for democracy. Certainly |Junior Achievement club work of- fers this fellowship. Furthermore Dewey says, ‘In an industrial society the training schoo} should be a mini- |ature workshop and a miniature community’ (an: excellent definition | ot Junior Achievement) Dewey again ladvises that, ‘teaching should be |through practice and through trial nd crror, the arts and discipline | Lecessary for economic and social | order.” Just another way of defining |the school of hard knocks, but our | philosopher also adds that ‘real edu- cation comes after we leave school’ |and while he means when we have become adult nevertheless Junior Achievement offers just the sort of aining he defines and which is so much needed outside of school hours. How many men haveswork- shops at home might work in and learn just those lessons we learned by that their children | working with | “EASY TO LISTEN TO"— Wednesday evenings on N. B. C. network, WIZ and associated statior,, Consult your local radio time tabla Easy To Look AT—good to look at—that’s your reaction to charm and beauty. Easy to smoke—good to smoke—that’s the lure of Camels. Good because of the natural mildness and fragrance of mellow tobaccos, with all the delicacy and aroma preserved by scientific skill in prepara- tion and blending—good because there’s no over-processing or doctors ing—no flatness of taste. Easy—because they are so mild and smooth that you can smoke them all the day through with never a suggestion of throat discomfort. Notice that it's Camels now—your crowd and élsewhere—because Camels are so good to smoke. Mfi” CAMEL PLEASURE HOUR our own hands in our youth. ! Not in Competition With Schools othing could be further fromt jthe truth than any idea that Junior Achievement is in competition -with' the public schools. We can never be more than a supplementary and auxiliary aid. Possibly the outstand- ing quality of Junior .Achievement as a movement is the two-fold low cost of maintenance coupled with & purposely unselfish service. It had attempted to serve all who would accept of its services gratis, with no thought of reward and fully antis cipating that when due recognition was given that Junior Achievement might be left out in the reckoning.” | An open forum, during whictl members of the club will discuss the | question of “Fair Competition” will be the feature of next ~ednesday’s Kiwanis club meeting. according to an announcement made by Presis dent Hugh McKenna today The meeting will have no special speaker, but will be marked by, short addresses @ Kiwanians, who desire to discuss the subject. A total of 9,813 adults are learne |ing the “three R’ in Alabams opportunity schools this summer. © 1930, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Winston-Salem, N, G

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