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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17
Housekeepers' Hints

layer OF newspapers under the
mattresses of the bed will help keep
out the cold.
Regular midmorning and midafter-
noon lunches of bread and milk or
fruit for the youngsters who get hun
gry are better than irregular snatches
at any hour.
The New York State college of
home economics advises quart Of
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

ingly shortened. The epaulet shoulder
is yoke cut as part of set-in sleeve.
1t has two seams parallel to the nor
NAL shoulder line.
A set-in sleeve meets the shoulder
line at the tip of the shoulder, as
shown in the illustration. In the XII
mono type of sleeve having shoulder
seam the line of the shoulder is fol-
lowed down the arm as 1t hangs
naturally at the side. This type of
kimono sleeve usually fits better I'M
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17
By NELLIE MAXWELL

quantities of meat; for small amounts
use large firkin or stone jar.
In localities where snow and con-
tinued dry cold weather are prevalent,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

A novel which is holding the atten.
ton of the reading public in Japan
has been running serially for II years
and is not yet completed
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

Children in England have given up
the collecting of cigarette pictures in
favor of holding sidewalk charleston
contests.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

Some people seem to think it neces-
sary to tell how little they went to
school,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

Milk is such a commonly accepted
food and drink upon our tables that
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

except to know that it
is properly produced and
free from injurious bac-
terra.
There are many people
who cannot drink cold
milk, and in consequence
will not touch it in any
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-02-17

der the arm than the type made by
folding the goods for the shoulder. In
the fitting of dresses and
bouses a specialist of the bureau of
home economics of the United States
of Agriculture suggests
that if the pattern has not allowed for
such a seam you can make fold In
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
ARGUES With CYCLE COP,
DRIVER PAYS s. FINE
Unable to Produce License When
Halted After Dash Through
Spring Street

1t cost Charles Hickman, aged ~,
of s11 East street. s. for being
fresh towards Motorcycle Officer
David Doty yesterday when the Of
ticer spoke to him about the alleged
excessive speed of q truck he was
driving on Spring street. Pleading
guilty in police court today to the
charge of operating an automobile
without having a license in his pos
session, Hickman was, fined by Judge
SAKE and warned by Prosecuting At
torney Woods against defying police
men in the future.
Officer Doty testified that he fol-
lowed Hickman into North street
and had him pull over to the curb.
where he spoke to him about the
manner in which he drove the truck
across the intersection Of Spring and
Winter streets. Hickman chose to
argue and the officer asked him for
his license, which he could not pro-
duce. although he has been Z IL
censed driver for six years and had
his license in court. He had moth
ing to say except that he had
neglected to transfer the license
from one suit to another. and with
regard to speed, he was not driving
faster than Is miles an hour.
Lester Mccormack. aged 80, Of
200 Roxbury Road was fined SO and
costs on the charge Of speeding. on
recommendation of Prosecuting At
torney Woods. Mccormack was ar
rested yesterday on Stanley street
by Motorcycle Officer strolls. He
pleaded guilty.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
however, if it will bring freedom
from the 81 years of ruthless exploit
tation by the Indian Bureau"
SEXTANT CAMERA
LOANED TO BYRD
Photographs Own Position on
Earth'S Surface

Rochester, n. r.. Aug. IS IT,
A new kind Of camera. which will
record in a small. snap shot picture,
its own position on the earth's sur
face. mas teen perfected here for the
United States navy. 1t was loaned
on Aug. % TO Commander Byrd for
use during his Antarctic expedition.
The camera is the idea Of Com
mander NJ. X. Pierce of the L. S.
naval air station at Lakehurst. n.
j.. who cola borated with the East
man Kodak company in perfecting
and building it. Commander Pierce
loaned it TO Byrd. Its name is the
Pierce sextant camera.
4 very important possibility of
this comera in the Byrd expedition,
Commander Pierce said. would be to
establish definitely the location of
spots on the Antarctic. continent
photographed from the air in the
process OF may making Whenever
the airman makes a picture with q
mapping camera. he may also MAKE
an exposure with the sextant cam
J era. and thus the exact position OF
! the points photographed will be de-
! termined. and the process of putting
them together into a map will be
greatly facilitated
After a test made here this week
! Commander Pierce said he had es-
| tablished the accuracy of the cam
era TO within half a second. Apar1
| from commander Byrd's use of it
| the camera Will be available in or
| binary navigation because an OBJ
one with an ordinary sextant. and Is
easier TO read by those less expert
IN taking sights.
Operation of the camera requires
only the taking Of a picture of the
sun. and recording the day of the
month. Automatically the camera
supplies. from instruments fixed ir
its own interior and lighted by fouI
small electric bulbs. the remaining
data. in picture form. from which
may be computed the position
whether on the ground. or aloft jr
plane. This data is an image o.
the sun. an artificial horizon in the
form Of straight line across tho
photo. a bubble showing how much
tho camera was out of level. the
hour of the day and the exact sec
ond at which the camera shutter
snapped. and the angle at which tn.
picture was made
/ The time is supplied by photo
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
new YORK SUBWAY
TRAIN IS WRECKED
CONTINUED from First Page)

rush hour of the evening was under
way with thousands of New York's
workers thronging the subways Gag
er to get home.
The train had been halted at the
Times Square -tation for 5 minutes,
the delay caused, it was learned, by
work on the switch which caused
the accident. The train was jam
med to capacity as it went out of
the station.
Dull Boom Heard
Pulling slowly away from the plat
form 1t quickly gained speed. As it
neared 4oth street. about 200 yards
from the station, there came a dun
boom as the steel car left the rails
and crashed into the wall which
separates the tracks.
Then followed Shrek. rising to
a pitch of terror which made those
who heard 1t shudder. came out OF
the darkness A cloud of smoke
rolled back into the station. throw
ing those on the crowded platform
into a panic and out of the smoke
cloud staggered blackened and
bleeding victims of the disaster.
A detective on north5ound trair
which had Just passed the scene Of
the wreck sprang from the car and
dashed up the steps to pull the lev
er on both the fire and police alarm
boxes
Policemen stationed along Broad
way and Seventh avenue also hat
heard that dull, far away boom. and
deserving their posts rushed into thu
crowded station and started herdln&
passengers out.
In the di might Of the overhead
vents. the sparks from the third
rail and the sickly cleaning emer
gency lights. the police and f1remer
who were quickly thronging the tun
mel saw the enormity of the tasl
ahead Of them.
81, Means Of the Injured
Their. on the floor of the tunne
we're the two crushed cars. from
whose windows came the means O
the desperately injured while thos'
still able to move screamed as they
fought to get through the shattered
windows.
In the upright cars OF the trair
men. women and children were
struggling to break out the Windows
and escape from a peril they onl,
scnsed. many of them half stunned
by being thrown to the floor of the
cars.
On the street above excited
throres milled about as all avail
able fire and ambulance equipment
of the city came rushing to thu
.ccne.
Nurses and doctors .."oure'
themselves about the kiosks as tn
police and firemen and many vol
1lnteer helpers carried out the dea'
ard injured. MANY of the bodie
niangled almost beyond recognition
Those who could walk were lc
from the stalled train to the near
est exits and helped to the stree
All the power on the west side lin
was shut off and many other train
were stalled between stations. thei
excited passengers adding to tn
confusion which extended up an
down tho long tunnels for miles.
Emergency Lights
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
SPRINGFIELD BOXER
FAILS TO RECOVER
Eddie Fitzsimmons of Ring. Edwin
Wunsrh in Private Life,
Dies at Hospital.

Springfield. Mass. Aug, IS tP)
Injuries received in boxing bout
last Monday night resulted in the
death OF Edwin Q. WunsCh. "a.
Greenfield heavyweight, al Wesson
hospital here early today.
Wunsch's slX-round bout with
Johnny Dvyer of Athol. staged at
the American Legion show in West
Springfield. was stopped by the
referee in the final round to save
the Greenfield fighter from further
punishment.
Assisted to his corner, Wunsch
collapsed He was taken to the hos
pital. where little hope was held for
his recovery. Physicians reported
that he had suffered q hemorrhage
OF the brain with resultant raraly-
sis OF his right arm and leg.
An operation was performed in
an unsuccessful attempt to save the
boxers life
While police are investigating the
case no action has yet been taken
aeainst pwycr
Wunsch fought under the name
~ Eddie Fltzsim mons.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25


were questioned several hours. Bald
win later was arrested on = charge
of homicide. "~ -.
Police Commissioner Warren took
charge of police forces and started
his own investigation. The mayor
said he would not carry on his IN
vestigation until he had received all
the reports from police and Are de-
partment officials. T,
The mayor, said he. found some
consolation. terrible A. the wreck
was in the fact that the structural
construction Of the subway stood the
test. despite the battering 1t was sub
jected to by the crushing impact Of
the wreck.
To avoid a possible cave In. how
ever. new braces were placed near
where the accident occurred.
Full service on the west side linz
was resumed at six o'clock THU
morning. Both north End south
bound express tracks were cleared
of wreckage at $50 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
INDIANS DEMAND
their Freedom
Fox Tribe Determined to Wage
Legal War

Cleveland, Aug. IS (UP)-The in
dians-or at least a part of the race
of redmen-are on the warpath
again and are demanding their indie
pendence.
Plans for a legal battle have been
made by Chief Thunderwater. heri-
ditary chieftain of the Sank and
Fox and titular head of the Su-
preme Council of the Indian tribes
of the United States and Canada.
Delegates from many tribes met
at Thunderwaters home here. fol-
lowing action of the Six Nations
at Bra ntford Ont, severing all con-
nectons with the Canadian govern
ment and proclaiming themselves
an independent and autonomous ma
ton.
But Thundervater would not say
what his immediate plans were, ex-
cept that he would go to Chicago
to enlist the services of Clarence
/ barrow, noted attorney
Virtual Prisoners"
/ The time has passed" Thunder
water said when we can deal with
/ the Indian bureaus Of either the
/ Canadian or American govern
ments. We shall ignore them and
, defy them IN all future activities.
I'VE propose to demand Of tho
government to show cause why il
should not respect provisions OF thu
treaties with our people, all o.
which guarantee absolute independ
nnce for the red man.
THE Indian always has main
tanned that he is not subject o.
Great Britain or OF any other gov
eminent In this country. the gov
eminent has forced a meaningless!
citizenship upon us and yet con
tinued TO herd 24n 600 of our people
on reservations as virtual prisoners
"The Indian does not want tina
oiti7enshin. He wants his rights
These rights We're promised II
treaties with both ENGLISH anr
American governments. We hav'
Won our first battle in the COURT
with tho decision that there exists
no International boundary line 81
for as Indians are concerned. Nov
We strike again >-
Once the right Of the-Indian tt
romriete se'f-rnlo is upheld by th'
courts. the -oyernmnnt will b.
aoked - 80 add vast tracts O
land in the west for the new ma
lion
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
Pictures Tell Story of Adventurous
Career of Commander Richard E: Byrd
Daring Explorer Now Headed For Ant
arctic Has Visited North Pole and
Flown. Atlantic.

thrilling life of Commander Richard
all adventureshis trip to
the South Pole
Byrd planned the navigation features
of the NCl the Atlantic 1919
he make the trip
? The Josephine l which Commander Byrd and Floyd
Pole 1925 photographed at spltz-
bergen.
the Congressional
firsarrane flight the pole
L. A Of daring advenurer.
the Atlantic in The America III 1877
George Commander Byrd Pilot Bert Acosa and
Balchen
s- The America flight when the
plane came of France storm
s. Commander Byrd - h. plans to his
flight South Pole,
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
Warming ISSUED
BY college HEAD
Thinks Working Interieres
With Studies

Urbana, Ill. Aug. % UP)-The
student who attempts to work his
way through college is at a decided
disadvantage and should not at
tempt it unless It is absolutely
necessary in the opinion of Dean of
Women Maria Leonard and Dean OF
Men Thomas Merkle Clark. Of the
University of Illinois.
According to Dean Leonard 1t is
ing year or two before coming to
the university. a girl can earn suf-
ficeint money TO relieve the neces-
eity OF earning her way while here,
she would find her college life much
more satisfactory, both during The
four years in college and in after
life
1T is foolish for student to
work his way through the university
unless II is absolutely necessary,
Dean Clark said. Seldom. If ever,
are students who work their way,
at any advantage
"A student must give no many
things IN order TO work his way
through colleee. Things which he
can never again get are tho-e which
he must give up He cannot get
training under direction IT another
tin7e. As to practical experience.
the student can get that for tho next
60 wears"
There IS a limit to thu work Of
self-hrlp which may he wisely IN
dcrtaknn during the first rrar a.
any institution Dean Leonard sad.
bran Outlines Requirement
stud .nts attem rting TO d cor
tain amount Of Wort, should ha'~,
according TO the deans
a scholastic standing in high
hool which has been copt1onallF
high After suhtracilnc tour or fin"
hours necessary to earn mone,. the
time left for SUDDEN -rtuav IN III"
d1y is ad.9uste only tor tn" good
students TO carry \ tull schedule.
Good health \ combination OF
outside york and studying means
additional strain.
Sufficient money 70 pay fees
ard tuition. TO buy hoo1.s and for
general running cXren-es lurIrg
the first semester Al least Thu
,Ainimvm amount hefor@ arrlving
in cas-. = position h'e alrcaGy to'r
obtained. should 52"".
'ClericaI and nocr4phir rosi-
tons are seldom available du~'I1
the first semester On III" campus
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25

eranhirg the face of watch and
the whole picture is about the size
of large watch face. The san prints
on the photo as a dark, round OBJ
ject. the artificial horizon as
straight grey line. and the angle is
a numeral. which is photo of the
point on a revolving scale on which
the interior light shines at the mo-
ment of swapping the shutter.
The camera is capable of being
loaded to make one hundred separ-
ate pictures on one roll of film.
through operation Of a lever 1t rolls
out. cuts and deposits the film in a
safe dark box. and it is possible to
develop the pictures right in plane.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25

Emergency electric light lines
were strung from street connections
and big searchlights played over the
smashed cars. The big lights pick
ed out several terrified passengers
clinslns to the sides of the Awo
overturned cas- too paralyzed by
fright to move or make a sound.
Acetylene torches were brought
into play and the work of cutting
away the tangled steel of the shat
tered ninth car began. All OF the
dead and critically injured were
either in this car or the eighth car.
Hampersd by the smoke and dust
which swirled about them, the res
cue workers entered the cars and
carried out those who. either killed
or rendered unconscious. still lay
there.
Find Baby's Body
In one end of the ninth car they
found the body of a baby, decapi-
tated, and that of a woman. almost
all the clothing stripped from her
body by the rush of injured and
uninlured passengers seeking to es-
cape from the shambles.
Above one the street the police
who had been rushed to the scene
from other precincts fought with
the, rapidly increasing crowds, t.
clear the streets to let the ambu-
lances, loaded with their burdens
of dead and dying through to the
hospitals. Police lines were EFT E.
Hshed and all traffic cleared from
the streets for several books.
Other police were rushed t.
other subway stations where thu
home going crowds fought to ge
into stations already crowded tt
suffocation not knowing what VA
causing the delay. All station!
were cleared and thousands forcet
to take elevated lines. street car
and cabs home. Some walked. Thu
extra burdens placed on the othe
lines taxed them to capacity and TO
: hours after the accident street car
and elevateds We're still crawling
along, delayed at every station b,
the pushing. showing crowds.
Emergency crews were sent int
the subway to clear away m
wreckage. They were forced literal
ly to cut the crushed cars ava
piece by uiece and push them GU
to the station on hand cars
Traffic is Resumed
At 40 o'clock this morning
eight hours after the accident, traf
fic was resumed on the local tracks
which run parallel to the expires
track on which the accident &C
CURED. Traffic over the expires
track was not expected to be re
sumed for some hours,
Mayor James j. Walker was on
Of the first city officials to arrive a
the scene of the crash. Setting u
headquarters at the nearby 30tl
precinct police station he aided po
lice and fire department officials il
expediting the care of the injured.
He was plainly unnerved afte
viewing the wreck. from which man
of the bodies had not yet been re
, moved when he arrived.
Probe Is Ordered
, The mayor ordered an immediat
: investigation When the motorma
of the train which was wrecked wa
! slow in appearing he thrcatene
Frank Hodlcy. president Of the In
terborough Rapid Transit. with al
q rest unless the man was produced
S w. T. baldwin. maintenance ma
r and Switchman King, who had bee
e working on the damaged switc
! and had pronounced it working
were finally found and taken to I'll
3oth precinct station where the
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
HAS OLD PISTOL

Dallastown. Pa. Aug. IS UP)--
H NJ Raab. collected of ancient
horse pistols. manufactured in the
United States, recently came into
possession of weapon which was
manufactured in Virginia in 1905.
The weapon is said to be the Oldest
OF its type in existence as the oldest
previous date for the style was 1868.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
MUST DRY DOCK BOAT

Hartford. Aug. IS UP)-Mr. and
Mrs Robert G. Neese must draw
their houseboat onto dry land if they
wish to vote, Corporation Counsel
Cole ruled yesterday. Their boat is
under the jurisdiction of the city.
which extends to the east bank of
the Connecticut but the two river
yards only extend to the west bank.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
NUNS BECOMING VOTERS

Springfield. Mass. AUG. IS UP)
Registration of nuns as voters Is
reported general throughout the
Springfield diocese here.
Eighty-two nuns registered here
yesterday. while in Holyoke 40 nuns
of the order of Sisters of Providence
were registered. The nuns registered
under their secular names.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25

outs when such present themselves.
Campus activities and studies
combine TO make university life
busy for all and experience proves
that the working students frequently
cannot carry the extra burden sue
cessfully"
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
RIG PLATINUM TRUST

Berlin. Aug. IS. UP)-The soviet
gold trust and platinum trust have
amalgamated under the presidency
of NJ. Serebrovsky. industrialist
was reported reliably here today.
The combine expects to export
$3.50. 100000 in gold and platinum
in 1929, it was understood, ..r .1-'
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
RED MEN TO CONVENE

Following the meeting OF Malta.
besett tribe. !. o. r: NJ. at it, hall
at o77 Main street Monday evening
at 1880 o'clock, there will be .
meeting of the Central Connecticr
Red Mems association to elect &
fccrs and prepare a program Tor
coming winter There will be p
resentatives from the follo'ns
tribes: Wonk. Montowese. Arr!an'
Oivenoco, Compounce. Arrow .esQ'
Tcaog and Mattabesett. A iarse
attendance is expected. Fresn'
ments will be served after tn "'ee''
ing.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25
HIT BY SNOWFALL

Enid. Okla. Aug. Is (UP)-While
heat records were being broken here
and Thermometers were registering
1o3, Q. f Williams was painfully
injured when struck in the temple
by SNOWFALL An employee of the
ice plant chucked a SNOWFALL made
from ammonia pipe frost, at Will
liams. striking him behind the ear.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25

Andrew Andrulewicz of LanEdon
Court. kensineton complained to
Supernumerary Officer Joseph Curry
last night that his car was side
swiped on Church street and the Of
tending car did not stop.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-25

To principal holders of the
wCfl'ie gold aearNcs are America
Britain. France and Japan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-31
182 SENIORS GIVEN
CENTRAL DIPLOMAS
0r. Ballou Presents Certifi-
Gates. ]. Tigert Makes
Address,.

With the caution that for each of
- exceptional opportunities" afforded
q day there is a correspondents obliGa-
II 10 be mo-. sounding in their cars.
= senior students Of Central High
choo! last night walked across the
ace az the Central Auditorium for the
.ial time 10 receive from the hands of
= Frank w. B3llou. superintendent
schools. the diploma that signifies
,7oir graduation from secondary
-hool Of learning.
John ]. Tigert. United States COM
-'.SSioner Of education. Issued the warm
& 10 the graduates IN an entirely in
>rrlai" address, III which hunor and
'riouS thQught were lnterSpcrSed. De-
.:::::::::S WITH a smile that speakers at
-a6uation exercises were like bride
~oomS al oincS-ileCesSary but I'M
-'iportant-Mr. Tigert said that high
,,lool graduates today are afforded the
rsUits OF 800 wears Of sincere effort to
AXE one Of tie finest educational sys-
ms IN the world the asset Of the
:;:ted States.
Reviews Achievements.
Reviewing the achievements Of that
-maiive period. tie educational COM
}iSSioner said:
If the people who came over IN the
'ay7ower had imagined that ii this
ag.:ltry today chiloleSs man would
taxed 70 help educate the child Of
~o;hcr man. and that children would
torciblv educated over the possible
~ctcSis az their parents. they would
ave turned right around and gone
Tx 10 the old country. convinced that
is was The most tyrana.cal Nation
:, the world"
But the advantages offered by the
resent educational system and those
corded educated men and women
,cll have a co-relative obligation 10
act. Mr.. Tigerr warned. He Illustrated
IS point by declaring that while one
az enjoy the privileges o. AUTOMOBILE
= he also must accept the demands
traffic regulations and similar legal
>ligations
The commencement exercises which
re presided over by Mrs. Marie W.
-e6gkins. member Of the Board OF E6u-
ton. were opened by an invocation in
med by Rev. John Curry MILAN, as