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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1930 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. UNCLE TOM KILLFD (Distance to Stars 75 Million Light-Years Away Measured By Spectrogranh and Great Telescope BY LONGEXPOSURE Noted Negro Expired While Escaping From Master Richmond, Ind., Nov. 21 (UP)— TUncle Tom, the Negro around whom Harriet Beecher Stowe wove her fa- mous slavery novel, died in Indiana from exposure suffered while escap- ing from his i Dr. Henry Cof- fin Fellows cendant of the| Quaker couple who befriended Eliza, said. Lliza Ha famous for across the Ohio river ice, Iy lived, but the story was altered o malks able, Dr. Fellow poet, now liv said Uncle Tom biric his great-uncle, Levi Coffin Hated Slavery lived e Ohio her trip also actual- of her life it e read Fellows said Dr. Quaker educato at Witchita nd was in Newport, Ind laly the osprey captures an absurd large fish whose struggles are o urce of much worry to the cap tor, as he wings his homeward with his living booty “Some fishermen believe that os- preys should be killed because t live on fish. This viewpoint carrie to its logical conclusion would re- sult in destruction of practi wild life, for most animals and birds |are more or less predat ernment is ¢ ters with fis| of tite this Trmvler’s?h\'nel s I\;Iay Abandon Stranded Ship New London, Nov (P)—While officials of the Por Trawling ompany still dec today to definitely state trawler Petrel will be at on fhe rocks at Block Jslay indicated hat this will be do President John Gra he ha ndoned 1 they ompany Wi said that salvage inv the *game vould not be The Pr 100 poun rocks wh trel, ¢ s of haddoc the OXFORD GRADUATES DEMAND VICTORIES Staid College Awakes to (uest of Athietic Triumphs Nov. 21 mni appear to be (UP)—Oxford as win athletic contests a old grads Ilinois. fornia of Yale, Georgia Washington, or Athletic win- popular here the tes despit eral to the contrar limit Scuthern Cal ners are United helief men over t Oxford of this as ir Lpplying to has been t is believed s adopt- ning means a apable of d when stroked Oxford Cumbri o Dark Bluc eight was Ly a Cornell alumnus, has proved her mastery over Annual track and field resulted in Cambridg= Last ar Oxford suf feats in rowing, track and hockey, lawn-tennis football, boxing, cross country relay championships Te dim these defeats. victories in rugby and golf stand alone on bright side. Success in was due, in a large measure, to the singles and foursome play of Bobby Baugh, Oxford's American captain association d the Four years ago it that many good high college athletes Cambridge instcad cuse of competition scholars The vanced that raid they a. Oxford was stated school and entering Oxford be- Rhodrs ad ath'etes wers were o from cory vounz Students said Grads Blame American Oxford that American a development terial into varsity prospe that building a team around on- o two stars resulted in frequent defeats. raduates athlet of sccond s prohibited e ma and cnrollment considerable tinally, that Cambridge's placed Oxford disadvantage, ar American Rhodes scholars attend- ing Oxford increased the difficul ties of leveloping winning Oxford larger at a reasons Lifting expected to do ahout a successful at Oxford Oxford the much to age is bring athletic naissance Jewelry Store Window Broken, Watches Taken Providenc I, Nov. 21 (UP) - A show of Michaels ser, Inc at 165 Wes' rinster s Providence's mait thorou; as ear'y today valued X smashed r vatches stolen ed sctor, Fie aw notice pasrolman had S cond Authorit paving block wir dow “NATUREOPATH" ARRLSTED No (P —Frec was arrested awfully us line, and owned a nsei(0g Cincinnati. He im-| ne: from England rather : . = = than that from the southern WOMAN CLAIMS MEDAL to offer. Most Amerfcan plantation, due to his hatred of Rochester, (Ken Nov winners of Rhodes scholarships are slavery. He was so strongly against (1'P)—Mrs « Whale g spel ard 22 or over when they enter Oxford slavery that he bacame president of ounded by men of %o at the best they can get only on the famous underground railv Zeppelin 1 Lifting or two years of athletic competit system matc P Oxford porters of the Dark T R S R s e e moval different times since 1 taskmaster in Lexington. Ky.. who itied fonasriins mecant(snarine FeREnS R Senibridse was whipped him unmercifully and he | gredal ¢ et e determined to escape. He heard of o ofen ore Shrolinean O Coffin’s kindness and decided to go DX or s drishiening hesn Ul to his house. The first night of his Bihlie Adey L nger s SRS Thuse of dhe 0x flight, Uncle Tom walked along a fasolgteainiug aliCambridscilaly o8 eoyeland railroad track. The next day he hid Tavdle glient pluclvisones ; in a cornfield until it was dark enough to continue. It took two days to reach the Ohio river and by that time he was exhausted. The cold caused him much suffering Ferrled Across He was ferricd across the river by a frec Negro and was taken to the Coffin home. He became i1l with pneumonia and was sick for nine weeks. . . Then he died. Simon L gree did not kill him and, it is prob- able that the notorious slave driver was a character who had the worst parts of several anti-abolutionists in- stead of being a real person as the others were, “Eliza lived near Ripley, O.. and was owned by a kind man in strait- ened circumstances. When she heard ho would be forced to sell her two-year-old son she took the child and made the famous river crossing. She also went to the Coffin home and later reached Canada. She did not go 1o Africa as a missionar the book describes, but remained in Canada, and as far as known néver had any acquaintance with Uncle Tom." LANDSTEINER AIDED to tk Since American have teen barred Oxford has taken an- nual lickings without any feasible thisles cotton mill in Middletown yorted cotton erick L. Bat use eacuse today on ) ing the shra the last passed Aid ail team or Age Ban wants W 150 May tests durin i heliar ir that rew at Oxford has suffc defeats seldom ford-Cambridge athlet since the great war Only once since the REPAINT KISSING GATES Rayleigh (E: ingland, BOUQUETS IN DISCA London, Nov. 21 (UP) most of the smart wedd this year have Daralleled . paralleled X) " RELLEAMAN discarded bouquets. Dr. Edwin viewing kind of ipper t) expl ment of dista s ar rounc and from. Upper shows a sy neb as viewe lights of people 1 left Mt. Wilson, Calif 21 Dr. Edwin Hubble tronomer who credible ) on as- the i ion light- of L simply is known about uminosity S0 confirm and build id information. ONE OF OUR EXCLUSIVE FEATURES 1s don vears Angeles how it w carby nt that ese are ry direc- and they arc lighthouses." millior He was standing on laboratory below a balcony of o 2 epheid can be ook red unifort tory ly o y mile wherc 3 Los the s surrounding a m ssage 1o MT. ROCK FLEECE vercoats Noted for their Exceptional Beauty and Long Wear *50 Adler-Rochester Tailored he s ing to live tI Then picke same valley lig kel ! 1 I photo, but one K hrough 5 S iren to 75 m spectograph : escope changed the light bearing vertical stripes. The change lights had lost their same now revealed the make Some up Osprey Breaks Fish Law, Uncle Sam Merely Winks C id Mont., Nov. 21— ribbons iy ) eparate Milky Way distances of The of some of were in- was start ng vears distant e Cepheids fix the fr P 5 acier T ations not an- to whom th Na the street lamps candescent, others carbon spectograph nal stones for of ¢ onal T do ndent lighthouses Eakin fish stars, ounces An osprey or haw! more fish AT Two Medicine 1. one of i tr namely the towns have bu 11 and those w it iting systems. same sort fashior street With the graph, and scope, Dr intention of raisir Nobel Prize Winner Made Deli- cate Blood Operation Possible New York, Nov. 21. (#—Thous- ands of persons literally owe their lives to Dr. Karl Landsteiner, win- ner of the 1930 Nobel prize in medicine. 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