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The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1928-12-14
Mrs. M. E. Berry is in
Petersburg, Florida, for a while.

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The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1928-12-14
John FOister at Hot Springs

John Foister has gone to Hot
Springs to receive treatment
for rheumatism.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1928-12-14

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A Southern Collection


At a joint meet Of the Raleigh
book clubs at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Josephus Daniels
Tuesday night j. G. de r.
Hamilton discussed plans to
build a great national library of
Southern literature at the Uni
versity of North Carolina. Mr..
Hamilton is making regular
weekend trips in search of
material, his favorite haunts be-
ing attics where old dust-coyer-
Ed boxes and trunks of old pa
pers lie neglected and forgotten.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
noted MISSIONER
TO DISCUSS China
Dr.. Lucis G. Porter Speaks Al
First Church Tomorrow

On the densely populated plain OF
northwestern Shantung the name
Porter" IL widely and very favor
ably known. DR.. Henry ID. Porter,
who was both q clergyman and a
doctor of medicine, carried on fam
Inc rellsf In this region in the
severe famine OF 1880. Later DR..
Porter assisted In establishing the
station of the American board mis-
sion which has since become known
as the Techow station. DIR. Porter
established Z school which has de-
veloped into tho influential high
school for boys. called Porter Middle
school, at Techow. Shantung. He also
established medical work which has
mtnistered effectively to large num-
bers of people in vast region.
otherwise entirely without modern
hospital facilities.
DIR. Lucius c. Porter grew up in
the mission station which his father
helped to establish. He also Is favor
ably known by many of the Chris
tan people In this section of Shan
tung. Some of them still relate boy
ish pranks which he played in his
earlier years. They speak affection
ately of him as young Pastor Por-
ter, (shao Po- MuShih). This init.
mate knowledge of China which DR..
Lucius Porter gained during his
early years is Of very great value in
helping him to understand and to
interpret the Chinese mind. During
the last 20 years. which he has
spent as missionary In north China
he has dealt chiefly with student
groups in and near Picking. The
very high regard which Chinese stu
dents additionally show for tn ,ir
teachers is admirably illustrated in
the warm affection which the large
numbers Of his students have foi
Mr. Porter.
New Britain Is having all oppor.
tunity to hear this outstanding inter-
prefer of the life and culture OF
China In the series OF addresses
which DIR. Porter is giving on the
Thursday nights Of November, On
Thursday evening OF this week DR.
Porter will speak on Renaissance
and Revolution in Modern China
The lecture will be held at 7:45 In
the chapel of the First Congrega.
tional church and is open and free
to the public. The South Congrega.
tional church. Stanley Memorial anu
Berlin Congregational church are
joining with First Church in this
series Of exceedingly interesting lee.
lures which DIR. Porter is presenting
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
BHGIANS HAPPY HERBERT
HOOVER IS WINNER
Foseisn NtnistR Issues Statement
Saytng Coaatsy VIM Mover For.
Ct Debt TO Pseaideat.E lect

S~S St W. ~s~s
sct Debt to Pscaideat.E lect
Brussels. Belgium, Nov. I ~
Herbert Hoover's success u favor
ably commented upon In Belgian
political quarters, especially by the
members Of the cabinet. The for
eiEn minister. Paul Hymans. in .
statement to the Associated Press.
emphasized the unforgettahle title
to gratitude which Mr.. Hoover won
In Belgium and which gained for
him the unique distinction OF friend
Of Belgium. publicly conferred by
royal decree dated July ~, 1914.
Mr.. Hoover'a success therefore. :"
says NJ. Hymans, will nowhere find
4 more sympathetic echo than in
Belgium, where his name is so In
timately interviewer with the most
tragic days Of its history.
without Americas Intervention.
the tremendous efforts Of organixa-
ton and solidarity made during the
20 months of the war would have
been impossible. and from Begin
ming to end Mr.. Hoover's outstand-
ing personality played = foremost
part.
"And what during the war he did
for the starving population he did
after tho armistice for the starving
Belgian universities, thus splendidly
working in behalf Of Belgium's
scientific restoration"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
new JERSEY runs
Wild FOR HOOVER
Gives Him Majority Over Smith
Of 975,o0 Votes

Newark, n. j., Nov. R-Her-
bert Hoover won New Jerseys elec-
toral votes By a majority of more
than :75,000 over Smith. and in do
ing 10 he broke democratic reign
OF ~ years and gave United States
Senator Walter Z. Edge a repubst-
can colleague to take to Washing
ton.
With 2i7 outlying districts Of the
states 1920 unreported at noon.
Hoover had s(3.:17. Smith 56e,111;
Hamilton r.. .Kean. former re-
publican national committeeman,
defeated Senator Edward. l. Ed.
wards, $4,000 to $1,000, an approx
mate figure. State Senator Morgan
y. Larson. republican, was elected
governor over Motor Vehicle Com
missioner William L. Dill, democrat.
BY q vote Of 1885 to s00.73s on
the basis Of noon returns.
Larson will be the first republican
governor since Edge. who was elect
cd in 1912 when the gubernatorial
election came in presidential.
year. Political complexion changed
little In the other contests.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
LEAGUE PLEASED
AT The ELECTION
Looks for Cooperation From
Hoover As President

Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. Z R)-
American cooperation in interna-
tional affairs, including the activities
Of the league of nations. along bust.
ness lines, with plain speaking, ID
what the league looks for under the
presidency Of Herbert Hoover. Or
ficials here are Of the belief that MIR.
Hoover from hard experience real
ICES the interdependence Of nations
and the need of international col
Elaboration.
The same officials emphasized Mr..
Hoover's declaration in his nomina-
tion acceptance speech that though
the United States had declined men,
bership in the league, it would be
glad to cooperate in the leagues en-
dcavors to promote scientific. eco
nomic and social welfare and secure
the Limitation of ornaments, which
they consider the widest classifica-
ton Of the American attitude to-
ward the league ever pronounced ty
an American official.
Through Mr.. Hoover's influence, the
United States has participated in
numerous league economic confer
ences. and this collaboration. 1t is
expected will be. extended as the
league now IL faced with a heavy
economic and financial program In
connection with world economic and
financial readjustment.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Stream of Lava Comes
From Mt. Etna Today

Catenia. Sicily. Nov. ~-A
stream of molten lava pouring from
Mount Etna today was sweeping
through the town Of Mascali and the
fertile countryside leaving destruc-
ton in its wake.
he lava struck the town OF 10000
inhabitants shortly before o'clock
last night just after the townsfolk
had finished celebrating the fete Of
their patron. Saint Leonardo. whose
statue was carried on the shoulders
of four old men. Some followed the
old men in a procession while the
others speeded preparations for
their departure.
The lava swept into the principal
square of the city and then flowed
toward the sea. about two and a
half miles to the east.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
TEXAS REVOLT IS
A grim reality
Hoover Leads Smith There By
S,t4t Votes

Dallas. Tex. Nov. : P-The
revolt within the demo-
cratic ranks of this previously rock-
ribbed democratic state. scoffed at
by party leaders before yesterdays
election. was a grim reality today.
Party stalwarts awoke to find Her
bert Hoover leading the way for the
states 20 electoral votes. which new
er have been cast for any but a
democratic candidate.
With yesterdays unprecedented
election vote more than two-thirds
early today by the Texas
election bureau, the republican
nominee led Governor Smith by
S,l4l votes. The next president S
total was 236.936. Smiths 22s.775.
An estimated 100000 votes re-
manned uncounted and democratic
leaders. though rocked by the up
heaval, refused to admit defeat
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

They contended returns NV In
were from most OF the Hoover
strong hoids. and that the - uase.
ported counties and 200 Incomplete
counties would swing the vote hack
in line.
Hoover's lead was considered -
small that the government Accumu.
lation OF votes might easily wipe it
out today. although the president
elect late last night exhibited aston
ishing staying qualities.
Governor Dan Moody. who was
reelected by wide majority, Issued
statement last night in which he
placed blame for Smiths lack Of
support on the democratic national
committeeman. John ]. Raskob.
Moody praised Smith, whom he OPP
posed prior to the Houston conven-
ton.
Fourteen incumbent democratic
representatives were returned. while
three new democrats were seated.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Stocks Improve On
London Markets

London, Nov. : R-Stock ex-
change dealers apparently had ex-
pected the election Of Herbert
Hoover and assembled earlier than
usual today to handle the number
OF odds received by cable overnight.
Stocks In which America Is inter-
ested opened firm and higher. es-
pecially Mond Nickels. Colum bia
Graphaphone and Imperial Tobacco.
But on the completion of buying or
ders prices eased fractionally.
The result Of the election was
discounted to some extent yesterday.
American specialties all being good
at the close Of the market.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
English Papers Issue
Extras On the Election

London, Nov. Z UP)-The In
tense interest of Britishers in the
American presidential election was
illust ~ ted today by the fact that
morning newspap ers. for one of the
few times in history. issued extra
editions giving late results every
hour until g. m.
Ordinarily the presses stopped at
a. m. but until daybreak today the
newspaper offices were busy.
The main sections OF the editions
were devoted almost entirely to elec-
ton newa, featuring the heavy vote
cast by women and the cracking Of
the solid south by the republican
candidate.
Radio reports also were received
throughout the country and Amer-
can residents and visitors gathered
At clubs and hotels and refused to
leave until they learned who had
won. The result was heard sur
DfisinSiy carly.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

Walcott's plurality 45,615.
State Senators Elected
State senators elected We're:
First district. Michael f. Conner,
Cd.
Second district. Vincent W. Den
mis-. (d).
Third district, Thomas J. Conroy,
(O.
Fourth district, &Robert J. Smith,
(r).
Fifth district, Fuller F. Barnes,
T).
Sixth district, Ernest W. Christ.
(r).
Seventh district George F. Wood
ward, Cr).
Eighth district, William H. Hack
EFT. (d).
Ninth district. *George f. Hall
().
Tenth district, Frank S. Bergin.
(D~
Eleventh district. Raymond ].
Devlin. (d).
Twelfth district, Harry r. Durant,
T).
Thirteenth district, "Roy c. Will
cox. U).
Fourteenth district, Frederick NJ.
Peasley, (r).
Fifteenth district. Charles $.
O'Connor ca.
Sixteenth district, "Joseph II.
Lawlor, Cd.
Seventeenth district, 'Clayton s.
Boies. tr).
Eighteenth district. William O.
Fox. Ia.
Nineteenth district, Albert W. Lii.
libridge. (dD.
Twentieth district, Mason Man
ming, G).
Twenty-first district, @Elbert O.
Hull (r).
Twenty second district, David
Goldstein. td).
Twenty-third district, John F.
Hart, i'd.
Twenty fourth district, Louis r
Mignery. (r).
Twenty fifth district, Albert +
Lavery. (r).
Twenty sixth district. sJohn D.
Miner. (r)
Twenty seventh district W. :.
Hirschberg. (r).
Twenty eighth district, Walter c.
Brown. (r).
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
MRS. MCCORMICK
GOES TO CONGRESS
hGit Political .Astltaaass d
Not1 Flhd nlk Hama

Chicago. Nov. N-The political
prscepts Of her father. United
States senator and maker OF pres
tSAuts, and her own astute political
sfpSe, today won for Ruth Hanna
Mccormick seat In congress. Coin
cidentaily. It was the tsnth ami.
vetsary Of the election Of her hus-
band. the late Medill Mccormick. to
the united states senate.
When Mark Hanna determined to
put william Mckinley into the
Waite House. he summoned his vast
powers fer organization and public
ity and sant orators into every viii
lake and hamlet.
When his daughter determined to
eEter on political career a. can.
didate for representative at large
from Illinois, she took her cause into
every one of the states 100 counties.
The fall campaign found her tour.
ing Illinois with her fellow can.li-
dates on the republican ticket. maxi
ing often three speeches q day, week
after week.
AZ Years Old
This was her debut in public Of
ice. yet Ars. Mccormick 10 no be-
stnner In public life. Now II years
old. she began her political school
ing 1t the Republican convention Of
1895 In Ct. Louis. where her father
achieved hi. ambition to bring about
McKinley's nomination. She has at
tended every convention since. When
Mark Hanna went to Warrington
a senator. Ruth Hanna went along
- his secretary. And when Medill
Mccormick was elevated to the sem
ate ten years ago today. his wife
stood by a. his able counsellor.
Senator Mccormick had year Of his
irst term to serve when he died.
Mrs. Mccormick eliminated the
veteran CONGRESSMAN. Richard Yates.
at the primaries. but he was placed
On the ticket beside her when his
colleague, representative at large,
Henry L. Rathbone. died.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Views of Candidates

views OF 0aHu1uAtes
Augustine Lonergan said that the
democratic party displayed a splen-
did spirit and made an excellent
showing. That the state is repub-
Nicholas Mosely, in congratulate
ing Congressman Tilson. said the
victory was a tribute to Mr.. Tilsons
popularity and TO the faithful work
Of his supporters. Mr.. Tilson in re-
ply said he was grateful for the
loyal support he had received and
appreciative of the support given the
whole ticket in face of the demo-
cratic tide in New Haven.
Mr.. Morris, who was defeated by
Gov. Trumbull. said that any per
son who believes in popular govern
ment must of necessity be satisfied
when SO large a proportion of quail
fed voters definitely express their
views"
Mr.. WalCott. who won from Mr..
Lonergan, said that victory brings
large responsibilities which ! shall
endeavor TO discharge to the great
est benefit of Connecticut and the
nation
Congressman Glynn of the fifth
district expressed gratitude to his
supporters. especially to those OF
Italian birth who had stood by him.
City Elections
The city elections Were almost
lost in the shuttle 50 far at attention
being given to them outside their
own place.
In Stamford, w. w. Graves, re-
publican, defeated Arthur w. Bell
for mayor by 29S votes, and the re-
publicans won seven OF the nine
places in the common council with
city clerk and city treasurer.
William J. Riordan was elected
mayor of Derby over Charles Dick
giesser, republican, 2,24S to l.2O5.
Mayor Francis J.. Nettleton wa
reelected mayor OF Shelton over
Bennett \. Beard, democrat, 1857 to
,439.
Mayor Michael J. Cook. democrat
was reelected in Ansonia by a mar
gin of Sl3, while Fred NJ. Drew, re
publican, won for city treasurer.
Republican State Chairman Rora-
back sent a message to Mr.. Hoover
containing greetings of $4,000
plurality. In his own statement to
the state, Mr.. Roraback said he was
pleased to have the state stand by
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Enthusiastically Received

Shanghai. China, Nov. I R-Her-
bert Hoover's election was enthu-
siastically received In the official cir
cles OF the Chinese nationalist gov
eminent today.
c. T. Wang. foreign minister. ex-
pressing the sentiments of his gov
eminent, issued this statement:
China views the republican party
as a consistent friend OF China be-
ginning as long ago as Hays open
door declaration which prevented
the partition of China. Roosevelt's
remission of the Boxer indemnity.
the Washington conference action OF
Hughes and Harding. and Coolidge's
opposition in 1927 to foreign armed
Intervention In China"
Referring to Mr.. Hoover. DR..
Wang said the fact that the presi-
dent-eiect had lived in China UNI
doubtedly would result in strong
interest in China in the coming ad-
ministration which China would
welcome.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
north CAROLINA
leans REPUBLICAN
Hoover HIS 1900 Vote Adr,n-
tl6e in Southern State

Raleigh. N. c.. Nov. (CP)-
Herbert Hoover was leading Cover
nor Alfred E. Smith this afternoon
by more than 1900 votes with L.
$50 precincts out of 1.75l reported:
The figures stood:
Hoover :31,427: Smith e19.50S.
The remaining 401 precincts nor
matfy are republican.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1925

Twerty-ninth district, n. ]. Four
nier, (d).
Inirtieth district, ERNEST 8.
Prince. (r).
Thirty-first district. Joseph l..
Parsons, (r).
Thirty-second district. sMary B.
Weaver, r).
Thirty-third district, *Wallace r.
Pierson. (r).
Thrity-fourth district, Chelso L.
Arrigom, (r).
Thirty-fifth district, Robert E.
Hyde, (r).
*-Re- elected.
Republicans. %: Democrats. IS.
In 1927, Republicans, 81 Demo-
Gratis, !.
Make Up Of House
The complexion of the house Of
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
STATE OFFICIAL WEEDS
Dairy and FOOD Commissioner Holt
Takes Mrs. sanders for His Bride
In Hartford Cathedral.

Hartford. Nov. I R)-Mrs. Helen
Louise Sanders OF % High street.
Hockanum. and State Dairy and
Food Commissioner Thomas Holt. of
Newington Junction. were married
in Christ church cathedral here
this morning. They left for a short
trip to Washington. D. c.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Republicans Leading
In Hawaiian Islands

Honolulu, Nov. 6 R-Tncomplete
returns from all islands of the Ha-
waiian group gave Victor +. Hous-
ton. republican incumbent, 1l.431
votes for delegate to congress to L.
26s for Bertram Rivenburgh, DEM
ocrat.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
West virginia IS
WON BY HOOVER
Republican Loading Democrats
By About $1,000 Votes

Charleston, w. ". Nov. (CP)-
Reports from 1899 precincts out Of
eslo give for Hoover 215.749; Smith
15l.207.
For senator: 1879 precincts give
senator Hatfield 1s1.417; Nicely
1850.
1858 precincts give for governor:
Conley 1O0.27S; Taylor 16S.61s.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

The surface of Paris streets re-
quiring the attention of the public
works department Of the city now
amounts to more than 10000, 900
square meters.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
RESIDENCE QUESTIONED

Only one inquiry affecting cleo
ton laws was made to Attorney Leo
V. Gaffney yesterday. the officials at
having Loen confronted
with a question as to the residence
G. a voter. Lawyer
was Z member of the law
yers' committee on election disputes.
READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

lOtal Z95,tSU 90, IL 3
,Trumbull's plurality 1862.
Vote for L. s. Senator
The vote for United States sena-
tor was as follows.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

The Chief figures in the election
freely gave their opinions last night
as soon as the results We're indicat-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
conn. GIVES Big
6. 0. PLURALITY
CONTINUED from First Page)

The vote for governor was as fol-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07

The vote for secretary of state
uas aR follows.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Vote for Comptroller

The vote for comptroller was as
~
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
Make Up of House

The complexion of the house OF
1924 will be as follows.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
safest Ride in Town
Something More

1t, takes something more than fleet of cars
to make an efficient smooth running Cab
company. And because it has that extra
something-fine management, skilled, cour-
teous drivers and host of other advantages
the Yellow Cab Company has always been a
leader.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-07
the protective and good government.
Vote for Lieut.. Governor
MT

The vote for state treasurer. was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-12
Concerning Celluloid.
CEiLULolD is a species Of sclid,n

EiLULOlD is = species Of sclid.fed
eoilodion produced by diSSolvinS
guncotton ,pyroxylin> in camphor. with
tne ala OF hea. and pressure. The gun
cotton Is ground In water TO fine pulp
IN = machine similar 10 that used in
SrindinS paper pulp. The pulp is then
subjected r. powerful pressure In a per-
iorated vessel 10 extract the bulk Of the
moisture, but st,ll leaving IL SliShIt.
.,,oiSt for the next operation.
ms consists III thoroughly incor-
porat'ng nnely ecmminuted gum cam
pnor With the moist guncottcn pul,,
The proportions employed are said 10
DC one part BY weight ci csmphcr 20
Two parts by weight Of the pulp With
THIS mixture any coloring matters re-
CURED can now Dc Incorporated. The
next step Is to subject the mass 10 now
er1ul pressure IN order ~ expet frpn i.
the remaining traces II moisture. and
incidentally 70 effect also the more in.
innate contact ~ the campAcr with the
pulp
The dried and compressed mass is
next placed IN a mold. open At the top,
,n'e which fst$ Sol,d plunser A heavy
hydraulic pressure Is nrcusht 10 bear
upon the rlinser and AZ the same iir,e
the mixture Is heated IL a temrerature
nt about 800 degrees Fahrenheit. When
the mass Is taken cut If the press /.
naruehS and acquires the extraordinary
tcushneS> and elasticity that are th>
DISTINGUISHING characteristics cf the
prcSiuct
among It's many uses celhalcid Is very
iasseN employed a. substitute tor
ivory, which Is initiated with great s,,c.
cess, IWtcise-Shen naalach.te. mother.
M-peafl coral and other cS~sN ma,
seFiah are alSo So successfully INITIATED
unas the average rer@M can hardly de-
'eet the original nom a ecpN.
tsilutoid Is also used A. a substitute
ion pwrelatn IN the manufacture Of
uelM Without eel,ukid, Specialh
uvs.sd, the motion picture industry
would nc doubt Ne ,myNsSSiese