Newspaper Page Text
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1023. SERIOUSDAMAGr Grounding on Ledge Thrilling ?ain Vrhlnjton, Aur. S yp Ground ed for nor than 10 bourn on a rock ledi. lo be flnall waahed off by the !! irom a Surt!ug Iceberg, la otic o '.lis ejparlancea from which the liU'Ailoit, KUunoh craft of the Mac Mrlatl Arctic flxredKlon. '' emerg i,i ui::cH?hd on her return trip fiowi uorhern water with the i'car.v. Tli-' grounding occurred at 2 o'olni .i S'judujr afternoon, more than a mil-; off ho.- In .Murchlaon Sound. A ds.ayeU roemage received by the Natio&Ai Geographic aoclety and i!gnii by Commander MacMlilan relatea that to aave the Bowdoln from pounding In a choppy sea, after nriking the ledge, 34 feel barrel of gaaollna were thrown overboard. All but six of the bar rel "ere later recovered. v.lla awaiting response to a m ,,m for aid from the Peary, wji;.t. irentna'.ly got a tow line aboaiJ the tt.v.v.loln, the ataunch little vesae; . u-,ii on a 35 degree list aa the tide .H.bed and the decks could be traversed only with the aid of ropee, Washed Off Ry lecher? At 12:30 o'clock the message said, just aa the Peary, at flood tide, was read yto tighten the tow line, "we were washed oft by the swell caused by a bursting Iceberg." Commander MacMlilan reported his Inspection of he Howdoin's hull showed that "aside from several small bits torn from her oak shoe, she Is otherwise undamaged." The Peary after striving at the scene, the message related, "broad cast a ppecl.il radio program and Tsklmota ami ctew amused them selves while, waiting for the tide to come In." tilnre putting In at Murchlsnn Mound, where the party's main Eski mo guide was p'lt ashore, the two ship have fought weather rondi- Mons even worse than those encoun tered on the northward uriiey in making further progress southward. By Wednesday morning, another metsase reoive l by the Geographic society under that date said t he Peary had reached the harbor at Akjahnl and that a blizzard had heen raging for 24 hours, with a 50 mlle wind and high seas. The Bow doln then was reported in the lee of Saunders Island, not far from Booth Sound. On Difficult Stage Since the Wednesday message, however, both ships have passed Booth Sound, the society announced, and are ent'ting the mast difficult stage of the return trip In traversing Ire-fltled Melville Bay. The filing of the expedition as those wn'erp were .approached was thus described in the Wednesday message: "Dream Melville Ba ylies ahead of the two ships and (here Is no lndfca:ion of what lee ermdl! Ion? a re," lltlTI HI Pl IU,!( S MY NOT YOTK Dllh'ln. Aug. IS ( Ramon He Valra and tl.r- r. iml.iiran party ex eeutlee rmniit'"! ia. issued no tice to party i-b.tors lo abstain from vo'lnp or tai.ing part in the Free State rltctions in September. At that time 19 members of the senate are in he elected. jji " Leads the World in Motor Car Value ' ; iri $2190 I ; ir -i - jE8'r 1 xr 'J j Bill?? g. What was the "Native Amerj. I can Organization"? j A. An crsaiiiAi'ion atari.. ! in N.nv York In 1 .:!. to combat the ef i I oi t ef liishuii Hugh, s and i.'h.-iii who were trying to i.rt:ini the lrish-Atm-iieuns into an inl. pvii.k-m political party. The j.any u-hwat-ed the extension of the mi'muiiza tlon iawa to 21 y.ars. It had a can-dida-e for mayor of New York city In 137, It presented its tirst na tional candidates In 1S-1H who were named at a convention at Philadel phia InlStT. Q. Can any bill irrroiueed at the last session of congress be called up in the coming session? A. No. Ail bills which failed of passage during the last session of congress, died, and must be reintro duced at the next session, go through the regular chanels, committees, etc. y. How old are Buck Jones- and Hoot Gibson? A. Buck Jones is 86 years old, and Hoot Gibson 311 years old. Q. Would Spanish or French be the most useful language to study if one was going Into the business world? A. Spanish would, no doubt, be the more useful, French Is very little used in the commercial world. Q. Has Lloyds, the English In surance firm, an office in this coun try? A. They have an office In New York city at 44 Beaver street, Q. What Is the address of Leo pold Srhepp, the cocoanut king? A. 165 Duane street, New York city. Q. What is the largest circus In the United States? A. Barnum and Bailey's and r.ingllng Brothers combined circus is the largest. Q. Is the story that Jefferson Davis tried to escape disguised in his wife's clothes true? A. There has been considerable difference of opinion among histor ians as to whether this statement is true or not. In Jefferson's "Con federate Government," Vol. II. page i ENDED BY TAKING N0X-RI-TIS !'.'J.l.!..IIJ'j''''''l'll'-"lM.4ill.llMilllJLUHJB I ft l1fwww I .AC- I "I Si I long as tor rne. mil praise NOX-ki-TlS as 1 live, knowing what it did " says 'r. A. B. Crowther, The New ADVANCED SIX 4-DOOR COUPE 4-whceI brakes, full balloon tires and 5 disc wheels included at no extra cost Five minutes spent inspecting this new Advanced Six 4 -Door Coupe will drive every other car in its field out of mind for a child can see its far greater quality A. G. HAWKER 52 Elm St. Tel. 2607 J. R. MORAN. .W Dealer ZVt Church S!. T01, he relate! the itory thus, that In his hurried departure Iioui the ten while It was y.'t dark, he had grihbod up his wife's cloak, suppos ing It to have been his own ruglun: tlie shawl ivjb thrown over his head and shoulders by Mrs. Davis. He was recognized by his boots, and the siory war gi.atly exaggerated, say ing that lie van completely dressed! la a woman' garments, hut forgot t. w:.r her shots. Major General T. II. WiUon Included the story In ; 1 is report to the secretary of war (Stanton) who repeated It to others. I'olonel prltchard makes no such siatenient In his official report and cnrrespond-nre: and southern his torians have denied the truth of the story on the grounds of Prltchard's of !!.( ful l the exacc.-rated state ments Mls.ier. elnc widely from each other I which wire circula'cj In the north. Q. What is th" latest novel wrlr-t- n by Zane Grey? Whnt novels did he Wti'e in lt.;t? A. The novel for 1025 is en titled "The Thundering Herd." Novels p'lKlfhe, n 1024 were "The Call of the Canyon" and "Tales of Southern Rivers." Q. Who discovered the Hudson river? A. Henry Hudson, an English navigator, was the discoverer. In K"? In his ship "The Half Moon." he made the famous voyage across the Atlantic ocean and reached ' Dorft forget that name-it's Resinol "I'm sure it will rid you of thr. tormenting eczema. My skin was a bad as yours and it healed mine coir, pletely. Now if I have a bit of ra:i or itching, I just applya little Resin--Ointmentandthetroubledisappears.' Users of Resinol are quick to recon; me.ndit. They knowfromexpericn; that it promptly stops itching and r. lieves skin irritation. It's gentle soothing and healing medicalio makes it excellent for the most del: cate ckin. At all druggists. "Always callfcr RtsitwV OF YEARS' STANDING 14 Henry street, West Haven, Conn. "For five years, I have suffered tor tures with neuritis and could nev. i find anything that would benetit inv case, until I .started the NOX-P.I TIS treatment. Tills great remedv has certainly brought happiness t. me, and I am Soing to do all I cm to tell others how wonderful it is I now sleep ij.-e d child, and eat lil.. i woodsman, without any pain tu bother me at all. To anyone suff.'r ing with rheumatism, neuritis, sci atica, arthritis or kidney disorder. take my advice and don't hesitate ti. taking the NOX-Rl-TTS treatment. Call at Miller-Hanson Drug Co 30 Church street, New Britain, and get the booklet. "Forms of Rheum. tism." A laboralory expert is It i . to explain NOX-RI-TIS. r f-'andy Hook Peptcmber 1!, of that yiur. A mrr.'h v.uji vnt in ex ploring the Hudson riv.r, the Half Moon sailing as far norlli as the present location of Albany, y. What is the lurgiit iii.lma! in the Yellowstone National Park? . Tha buflalu is the largest. There Is a herd ther.s of ;, Q. How old is Conway Toiirie, the movlo actor'.' U h married? A. Conway Terirl" Is 15 yuirs PH. ile has been married r,vU'. is now man led to Ma bd'e l;o ;ji,d, a Mngcr and aciress, O- roe a miiier.'iloplst nivd a p. trologlst do the same work? A. A mt!u r,i;,.;i.,t is one versed In minerologv. whl. lt Is t!;o K'lenca of n.lm ra's; Its id -ret Irflng to pi..-.. nt tee triio l ie i oj or,,-!, t,,oiop, to ex hibit the means nml meihoils ot dis tinguishing sp. rb s and to make known (lie mode of occirince ani assoclntlon of ..... tI'S an J their geographical distribution. A petrolo- I A Few Days fell More Only mm l j of our . j j Yon need look no DURING THIS MM t iii i All 170 MAIN ST. New ID i grist Is ono versed in petrology, the science of rocks, that branch of geology that treats of the origin, mode of occurence, constituent mln eials and fixture of rocks. Q. Can a woman become presi dent of the 1'nited States'.' A. There is nothlne In the con- :stltutlon to prevent this. I Q. Why Is "Mother of Parlia ments" applied to England? A. Pecause tho parllani utary ! system, of t.Hcrntnont wits tlrst de veloped and employed there. Q. By whom and under what rlr. cumstancv.' the phrase "They shall not pass" spoken during the World war? A. In IMfi when the Crown Prince of Curnany was s'nt tvitli a large army against Verdun, tho i Heiich hish command decided that at that staac of the war I ranee i could not uud-r any ciroumstaf.ces afford lo lose Verdun. Marshall I'e- tain. In response to tho orders to YOU SAVE 423 Ml .1 i! M it SALE All Fur Scarfs JACQUETTES V pliasln? variety if Jar Hiifttcs, in all lengths, of nracul, Leopold Cat. Musk rnt. Squirrel, Nutria ami seal. When you feit these lacqiiedes yon will ngree Hint they arc oxqiiifiite. UPWARD HUSKRAT 1 lie ( harm of youth Is ever in (lie MusUrat coal. Its sorvnec alil fur is rich in rolor ami mute- up into a bi-autilnl triirment, espriiallv in the siHer Miiskrat with Nutria triinniing u are showing ju'iced at 1 4irO Winter Price $200 Furs Purchased Now Stored Until Vanteda Britain's Oldest and Most hold It, spoke the Immortal words "They shall not pass." AT PI i: S.NT VIEW ; A huge number of New Britain , p. oplo hav e chosen Pleasant View i !' u !i, lihode Island, for their vaca- Mon trips this season. The follow. Ing is n list of those from this city who are siting that beach at the ; pre?, nt time. Miss Viola Clark of Pelvldero Is spending a weci; at "The Andrea," Miss.s Ksthvr and Ksteilu John 1 e 'ii of I'airvimv street will return to ; their homes Sunday after spending ; three weeks at "The Ark." Mr, and Mrs. Andrew S. Parsons of Hamilton street are staying at the "Wigwam ." Mrs. Grace K. Sunburn and daughter, Seilna, of Falrvi.tv street have takui tiio "Witeu" cottage for an indefinite period. Arriva's at the Pb asant View hoo.--e dining the past week included Misses Klsle P.. Hausman, Florence urther than shken's for Our prices are as low, if not lower, quality consid ered, than elsewhere in the city. And Nowhere in the city will you find such an ela borate stock from which to choose, as here. EDW. MESHKEN. and Chokers RENCH SEAL f ine pelts in n becomlns moilol with self collar and rufi's make this an pxoep tlonnl value in French seal, f.lnr.l with boatitifnl silk brocade. During our sale Winter Price $145 RACCOON A splemliil coat for real sen iccnhle wear in the pop ular "Tom Hoy" model. It's line quality polls make it an allractive and beautiful gar ment. Hns ileep shawl col lar. Single or double breasl ed models. Winter Price $285 EDWARD Mm jL ii ,1 JlLi 8 ESTABLISHED 1896 M. Linn and Adela Linn of Rob erts street and Edith Horowitz. Mrs. Grace E, Sunburn la enter taining Miss Mildred H. Anderson ot 190 Black Rock avenue for two weeks at the "Wlbso" cottage, JllfS Moylan Conlon cf Belvldero Is spending a week at the Pleasant View house. Mrs. F.udolph F.ulu.i of Bridge port, formerly Miss Julia Flanagan of this city, Is visiting Mrs. A. It. Jones of Stanley street at her cot lap on Benson strtat. Miss Haiel Poi'lii'liw..-::; and Miss Marion Schroedel of the Commercial Trust Co. are spending their vaca tions at the "Andrea." Miss Bertha I.andgrcri of the Stanloy Works will return heme Sunday after spending two veeks at .the "Yolsnda" cotlnge. Frederick Olscn, malinger of I.lg gett's drug store, and Mrs. Olson returned home Sunday niter two weeks at the Atlantic VIpw inn. James D. JIcGrath of 5P3 Arch YOU SAVE the 331s DURING THIS SALE Reduced SO OPOSSUM Here Is a coat gaining rapid ly In popularity. Opossum li nn eitrcmoly eorTiccable fur and In this "Tom Boy" mod. pi It has rcachel the height of attractiveness. See the handsome models at $110 Winter Price $165 HUDSON SEAL Lustrous Hudson Spa (dyed muskrat) rclicvol hy collar and cuffs of sqninvl makes this garment one of the most beautiful otforeil In our sale Its price, too, Is attractive Winter Price $325 Reliable Furrier street Is spending t two 'week's va cation at the Camp Colony. Victim of Accident Brines Suit for $1,300 Vnlcnzlse Vlncenzo through Atty. David Dunn has brought suit for $1,500 damages against William and Walter Osakawlcj. It Is alleged In the writ that on Juno 11, Mille the i plaintiif was walking on Park street j near the railroad crossing, he was Utruel: by an automobile, owned by ' Osakawlcz and driven by William Osakawlcz, breaking his ankle and cutting and bruising him about the head and body. The writ is return able in the court of common pleas I i uenm, , v"i. iwuv i Al'AKTMEVr TO UK NT Marshall: "The Jones's are moving liom the in Ighborhod." Muriel: "Moving! Why, people are just getting to know them." "That's why they're moving." TFT.. DVr,. 618 htrk Jfl .1 o