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New Britain herald., 1929-07-26

the suns radiation, is due tQ ultra violet light from the sun which transforms oxygen of the ar into is unstable form of ozone.
 The other band, FoWle believes, is formed by the bombardment of cleo trical particles projected under great velocity from the sun, The winged energy. striking the oxygen in the upper reaches of the air. changes it 10 ozone that is positively charged.
 He arrived at his conclusions in explaining varied results in obser- Tations originally made for deter
 mining the radiation emitted from the sun.
 Values taken at the Smithsonian station on Table mountain. Cali fornia, and those at MonteZuma, Chile, showed that in both hemi- spheres the maximum amounts of ozone occur in the spring and the minimum in the fall.
 In the northern hemisphere a ;narlicd relationship exists between l the ozone and sun-spot numbers. ! When the sun-spOts are al mini mum, the layer formed by bom- i bardmcnt IS practically absent. No such relationship. however, is noted l in the southern atmosphere. Mir. FoWle answers the variation in the two hemispheros by pointing out that the second band of ozone ! in the north is formed of positively
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26

of violation of the rules of the road, but Prosecuting Attorney Woods ordered a plea of not guilty on the three charges and proceeded to prove them.
 Officer John NJ. Liebler testified that James S. Landon, 22, of 72 Hart street, caled at police head quarters yesterday forenoon to re- port an accident in which he was in- volved at the corner of Booth and Myrtle streets. He did not know the identity of the driver of the other car because the latter refused to make himself known, he said,so Off, cer Liebler ascertained' from the state motor vehicle commissioners office that the car was registered in Jacobs name.
 | Going to Jacobs home. the officer met him and brought him to the | police station. where he admitted | that he had no license at the time of the accident but had obtained one short time afterwards. As to the cause of the accident, he claimed Landons car struck his car. The of fcer arrested both drivers, charging Landon with violation of the rules of the road. but Prosecuting Attorney Woods nolled the charge and used Landon as a states witness.
 Landon was driving west on Myrtle street at 6:55 o'clock, on his way to the Stanley Works, he testified, and as he was passing Booth street, he saw Jacobs coming towards him on the wrong side of Myrtle street. Unable to turn to the left because of traffic, Landon turned to the right, into Booth street, crashing into the same street, cutting the curt short. Landon's car suffered the greater amount of damage.
 Jacobs testified that he stopped in a restaurant at Myrtle and Booth streets for breakfast, leaving his cal parked across the street. He did no, see Landon's car coming towards him as he started to turn into Bootf street. He denied that he had come down Myrtle street on the left side
 AS to the license and certificate of resistration. he was financially unable to drive last year, although
 he had a license, and on Monday oi this week he took the car out, in tending to renew his license for 192! Saturday afternoon. His certificatt of resistration, offered in court. wa! marked duplicate July 25," and h' explained that he had mislaid the original.
 Judson r. Landon of - liar street, father of the driver was call ed to the witness stand by Prescott . ing Attorney Woods and testified that Jacobs made a sharp left turl directly in front of the Landon car
 Judge SaXe imposed fine of Sl'
 on the charge of driving without
 license and S5 on the charge o , failure to have his certificate of reg istration in his possession, suspend , ing judgment on the rules of tn , road violation for the reason tha , there was no independent testimon.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26
TWO OZONE BANDS
 HOVER OVER EARTH
Scientist Attributes Layers to
 Suns Heat and Energy

Washington, July 26 LP) - Two slender bands of ozone, lowering be- tween IS and S1 miles above sea level, are believed to exist over the northern hemisphere.
 F. l.. Fowle, assistant in the as trophysical observatory of the Smithsonian institution, accounting for phenomena encountered in studying solar radiation, has evolved an explanation pointing to separate existence and origin of the bands.
 Ozone is a super oxygen and gen erally formed in thundcr-3to orm by electrical discharges when il gives a peculiar, fresh odor to the mosphere.
 One layer, long held to enciryle the entire earth with faint, blut shroud and cheating it of a part oi
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26
UNABLE ID CHECK
 FLEEING MOTORIST
Perry Pushed OH Running Board
 After Stanley Street Smash

Following a collision shortly after : o'clock last night near the home of Meddrick O. Perry of 307 Stanley street, Virginia Achilli of East Ser lin, driver of one of the cars in- volved, tried to prevent the driver of the other car from leaving the scene but was pushed off the running board after turning off the switch key
 Perry, former policeman, caught the registration number of the flee ing car and recognized Harry Hig gins, 27, of 32 Cedar street, at the wheel, according to his statement to Officer William O'Day, who investi- gated the collision following a re- port to headquarters. The officer communicated with the state motor vehicle commissioners office and learned that the car in question was registered in Higgins name.
 Finding Higgins at home having supper, Officer O'Day questioned him about the accident and brought him to the police station. He is report ed to have refused to make state ment until he had consulted counsel, so he was locked up on the charge of suspicion. Later, Officer O'Day located witnesses who identified Hlg- gins, and the charge of evading re- sponsibility was placed against him. He was released on bonds.
 In police court today Higgins asked to be excused from pleading until he engaged counsel. He want cd continuance "to suit your con- venience," he told Prosecuting At torney Woods, to which MT. Woods replied that he would suit Higgins convenience He ordered plea of not guilty entered and had the case continued until next Tuesday, which was satisfactory to Higgins
 Achilli's car was forced onto the sidewalk by the impact, Officer O'Day learned, and Higgins is al- legged to have backed away and then started to leave the scene. He was slightly delayed by the turning off of the switch but it was a simple matter for him to start the motor in a few seconds because the car vas rolling. According to Officer O'Day, Higgins had been drinking but was not under the influence of liquor.
 Guilty On Two Counts
 William Jacobs. 2i. of 574 West Main street pleaded guilty to charges of driving an automobile without a certification of registration in his possession and without an operators license and not guilty to the charge
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26
Scientist Has Odd Hobby,
 Observes Feminine Feet

East Lansing. Mich, July 26 tP- Tradition says that every college pro lessor has a hobby. At this season of the year hobbies generally flourish in academic circles.
 Here's a college professor whose hobby is 10 watch women walking down the street. Dr. John w Crist Of Michigan State College makes scientific observation of the position of the females feet under accalera- ton, His principal laboratory is the bU7iost corner in Detroit.
 From his observations Dr. Crist dcducns inc feet Of the modcrn woman haNo nattonod and ceased to turn inward at the toes. In the pro- cess Of evolution the feet swing past the straight position and turn out ward, particularly with heavy wonl- cn.
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New Britain herald., 1929-07-26

electrified particles which are de- llected towards the earth's north pole.
 His conclusions are substantiated hy studerts Of terrestrial magnetism who ascribe phenomena in their field 70 two quantities of ozone formed ny two s, pardto agencies.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26
ANXIOUS TO FLY

Shanghai, July 26.-Chinese Wom- en are air-minded and anxious to fly. An American concern opening an air mail and passenger service here recently made the announce ment that it would train operators for the service. The announcement brought forth large crowd of ap- plicants. Among them cleverly disguised, were II young women.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26
Spceder is Fined


 Leon Haberski, 36, of 566 Farm ington avenue, who was arrested by Motorcycle Officer O'Day last night on Broad street near Curtis street on the charge of reckless drlVing' pleaded guilty to the charge o1 speeding and was fined Sl5 and costs on recommendation of MT Woods. Haberski and Frank kosokowskl or PA Grove street were driving on Broad street in the same direction and when the latter turned into a gasoline station, his car was struch by Haberski's car, MT. Woods sald.
 Vagrant Jailed Teofl Grabowski 40, was sentenc- cd to iail for 1 } days. He was in po- lice court yesterday on the charge of vagrancy and continuance untiI ] today was ordered for the purpose of Investigating his condition. II was learned that he had no nome and was unable to care for himself l prOnerlv
New Britain herald., 1929-07-26

and he was not certain about what had actually happened at the cor
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
SIX CHILL DREN SLAIN, CLAIMS
 MOTHER OF ONE
Grandmother Is Charged with Crime-Confes-
 sion Is Secured

ST. JOSEPH, MIcn., Feb. l4.7-- Sheriff Fred Bryant says Mrs, Okel Gorham, aged 23, has confes- sed she was present last Sunday morning when her mother Mrs. Ethel Lewis, aged 49, poisoned and strangled the infant son of the younger woman and previously killed three other of 'her grand children and four children Of her own.
 Its lie, they're all lies, the girl must be crazy!"Mrs. Lewis shouted.
 Mrs. Gorham also asserted sne witnessed the poisoning of an other daughter. Isobelle Gorham, but said she had not witnessed the other six deaths.
 'She killed them because she did not like me to visit her was the only motive Mrs. Gorham gave for the alleged slayings.
 Wallace Lewis, junk dealer, the husband of the older woman, and Herbert Gorham, iron worker, nus band of the younger, are botn held but deny any knowledge or the deaths.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
REpARA TONS EXPERTS GET
 GERMAN VIEW
Various Phases of Condi- tions in Germany
 Are Explained

PARIS, Feb. 14-The Repara- tions Committee, after hard days fight yesterday examining the eco homie condition of Germany, made considerable progress. The experts discussed the German view of the Reichsbank economic situation as compared with conclusions drawn in recent reports.
 P. Gilbert, Agent General and Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank. continued explanations of Germany's condition, answering questions of various experts.
 Among the subjects brought up were the living standards in Ger many, certain features of the Ma tional Budget, yield of industries and trade balance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
TREASURY DEPT. ASKS FOR FUND
 FOR DRY LAWS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The Treasury Department has advised the House Appropriations Com mittee it could use an additional $2,500,000 this year in enforce ment of Prohibition.
 The estimate was sent to the committee in response to an in- quiry that developed in consid- eration of the proposal of Sena- tor Harris to make the additional SPA, 100000 available, which pro posal is awaiting action by the Senate since the refusal of the House conferees to accept 1t.
 The Treasury has advised the committee the $2,50O,000 could be used to strengthen the Pro- tibition Department, Customs and other bureaus.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
HOOVER, CURTIS, WERE ELECT ED, CONCRESSHEARS
Official Ceremony of List ening to Returns Held
 at Joint Session

WASHINGTON. Feb. 14-Con- gress yesterday met in joint ses- sion and went through the cere- mony appraising itself officially of the fact that Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis have been chosen President and Vice President for the next four years.
 Observing the Constitutional for mula, tellers of the two houses an nounced the result of the election of each state, arriving at the to- tal, which was made known to Congress by Vice-President Dawes with instructions it was to Dc recorded in the journals of both Houses.
 Neither Senator Curtis nor R ,5- inson were present while their colleagues witnessed the official defeat of one and the victory Of the other.
 Laughter. Applause
 Laughter and applause frequent ly tempered the formality of the proceedings as the members laik- ed the campaign happenings witr those of the day. The galleries were crowded but they were more disposed to heed the announce ment of Vice President Dawes there should be no applause other than by members of Congress.
 Senators Shortridge, of Ca':for- mia, and King, of Utah, were tbe tellers for the Senate and led the procession into the House cham bers, preceding two pages bearing the mahogany boxes containing the official returns from the various states. Behind them cama Vice President Dawes and the other Senators.
 Returns Canvassed
 Representatives Clifford, of Mas sachusetts, and Jeffers, of Ala bama, joined Senators Shortcidge and. King at the Clerks desk ard the returns were taken rom ihe containers.
 Jeffers announced the Alabama result, then Shortridge the results from Arizona.
 Smith is leading" voice said and there was laughter. while Dawes pounded for order.
 Each states returns were read alphabetically.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
WAVE HITS EUROPE
 SEVERE BLOW
Coal and Food Are Crying Needs-Death Comes
 to Large Groups

LONDON, Feb. 14.- E UT D e, which for the past week has been in the grip of a cold wave, today began to feel the full effects of the Arctic visitation when coal and food was the crying needs of some countries while the government of others were trying to find means to halt the threatened shortage of the necessities of life.
 All of Europe, except Spain and the southerly portions of the ltal- ian and Balkan Peninsulas, have been affected.
 Death has come to whole groups in the Balkan states.
 Influenza is increasing in in tensity.
 Many communities are facing starvation.
 The Austrian Parliament has been suspended by Chancellor Sci pei explaining five tons of coal a day can be saved.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
MISS MORROW
 IN LIMEL|CHT
Fiancee of Col. Lindbergh Receives Gongratula-
 tions from World

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 14.-Miss Anne s. Morrow is learning rap- idly what being celebrity is like in the light of no more than her reflected glory in her engage ment to Col. Charles A. Lind bergh. She has received flood of telegrams and cablegrams of reorganization and felicitation which has nearly overwhelmed her. Messages have been receiv- ed from friends, former class mates and friends of the family, many from people whose names she never heard, friends and we'll wishers of Col Lindbergh, mes sages from all parts of the world.
 Ambassador Morrow has not even been spared and his Mexican and American friends alike have told him how much he is to be congratulated at the prospect of Col. Lindbergh for son-in-law.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
Three Flying Bouts
 Are Ordered for Air
 Route, Junedu-SeatIe


 SEATTLE, Feb. Charles V. Eakin. President of the Union Air Line, announced that the Coast Air Service will be extended to Ketchikan and Juneau next sum mer.
 Three flying boats have been or dered for the service from the Douglas Aircraft Company of Los Angeles.
 President Eakin said the ships are twin.motored, having a cruising speed of 100 miles an hour and will seat sixteen passengers and carry total pay load of 6,000 pounds, also fuel for 15 hours cruising.
 Delivery of the flying boats are scheduled for June 1.
 Increase of the capital stock of the company from $7O0,000 to f2,000 GOO has been authorized for the purpose of extending the serv- ice to Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
Mm WiH Bring Oun
 Doom, Says Dr. Holmes

NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-Modern civilization stands at the brink of destruction mot by the hand of a reappearing God, but from the frightful strokes of man-made ma chinery," declared the Rev. John Haynes Holmes, speaking at the Community Church on "The End of the World"
 He scored the theory that the world would end with the arrival of the Messiah and with a catas- trophe, and taat new world would spring up. Tt Is a defeat ist theory" he continued. "a sop and consolation to the oppressed, persecuted, hopeless people"
 The minister pointed out that this theory has been discredited
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14

by science and that it was sup ported only by the Fundamental ists, 'who are embracing it des- perately and in the manner of de- featists who find the intellectual world against them"
 Dr. Holmes said he believed that machines will end the present civ-' ilization He cited submarines. airplanes, high explosives and poi son gases as weapons of destrue- ton that win end this civllizaGslsa unless they are destroyed. A5e said onls machines Of peace shasllH be preserved, and concluded his sermon with prayer that the race would survive. if machines were destroyed, with the aid of Divine Province.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
RUSSIA DRAWSMANY
 WORKERS FROM U. s.

RIGA, Latvia, Feb. 14.-Consular officials in Riga estimate that 30, coo former residents of the United States are living in Soviet Russia
 Every month more enter and others come out, while many of those who remain lombard the American consulate, across the frontier in Riga. with letters plead ing for papers that would permit them to return to America.
 Most of the thousands who have gone into Russia since the reyo- lution, looking for workers par adise, are living in small towns, communities and villages. One never sees them in Moscow and Leningrad or even hears about them.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14

They are brought to Riga by steamship companies in large par ties and sent into Russia from this port. Each immigrant is obliged on entering a red commune to have a minimum capital of $500 and to surrender his American passport before entering the new world that Lenin created.
 To replace their passports they are given travel documents and go to the frontier as Soviet Russian persons" Those who handle this traffic estimate the average capi- tai taken into Russia by these i'm migrants from America is s1,500 per head, part of which is invested in the communal enterprise to which they are allocated.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
FAULKNER HAS
 PROGRAM MADE
 UP FOR c. OF 6.
Outlines Series of Projects to Be Worked for This
 Year by Chamber

A comprehensive program for this years activities of the Cham Der of Commerce was outlined today by H. P Faulkner, Presi- dent. after it's submission to the Executive Committee esterday. Definite work was assigned to each of the standing committees by him.
 In addition to this program, any other matters arising during the year will be handled by these com mittee organizations or special committees as the case may be, he said.
 Program As Outlined
 The regular program as outlined by MT. Faulkner includes:
 Local Industries Committee: Marine Ways, Additional Float Space, Dredging of Gastineau Channel Bar.
 Civic Improvement Committed; Spring Cleanup and Paintup, I'm provement to Bathing Beaches and Fairgrounds, and extensions to the local highway system.
 Transportation and Trade Com mittee: Improvements to mail and passenger service, obtaining cooperation between transportation companies and taxicab operators ip bopdIirn pacconCare
 Membership and Finance: Con ducting annual drive for funds and memberships.
 Tourist Advertising: All mat ter pertaining to advertising and entertainment of tourists.
 Legislative Committee: All mat ter pertaining to legislation, and the entertainment of members of the Legislature.
 Program and Attendance: Ar ranging for programs for regular meetings of the Chamber, inviting guests and publicity in conjunction herewith.
 Take Up Survey
 The Chamber will proceed with it's mail order survey in the near future, President Faulkner an nounced. He pointed out that the Chamber was not criticising any individual or firm in this connection, adding he felt that he was as guilty of purchasing com modities out of town as anyone else. The main object to be achieved by the survey was to es- tablish just how extensive mail or der buying had become and to seek ways and means of promot- ing home trade.
 The Local Industries Committee has been preaching buy at home for long time, declared Henry Roden, who has served on the com mittee at some length. He called attention to ice cream served the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
MASONS TO CELEBRATE
 WASHINGT0N'S BIRTHDAY

ALExANDERIA, Va, Feb. 14. of the National Ma sonic Memorial Association, which is tuilding the temple on Shoot er's Hill. will be guests of Alex andria and Washington Masons at a celebration held on the night of February 22 in honor of the birth of George Washington. It is hoped that the temple which is being erected by the associa- tion as a national Masonic mem orial to Washington will be com pleted in 1892 in time for the celebration of the 2Qoth anni- versary of Washington birth.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-Alaska Juneau mine stock is quoted to- day at Sls, American Smelling 116As, Canadian Pacific PAT F Chesapeake Corporation S3, Cud- ahy 59B, General Motors, new issue, S11a Gold Dust 73 as. In- ternational Paper "A" 301a, "B" 20h. 70" 13%. Mack Trucks 10Sa4, National Power and Light 541a, Packard Motors 134A Pittsburgh Coal 66h Postum Fl, Standard Oil of New Jersey 505s U. s. Rubber 491s, Westinghouse Electric 151b, Electric Bond 25915, Standard Oil of Indiana 91E2.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
Three Haue NmroiU Escape from Death;
 Auto Is SideslUiped

SEATTLE, Feb. 14.-Amy All bright. Gov. R. H. Hartley's private secretary; Sam H u m es s, State Highway Engineer, and Mrs. Sam Humes narrowly escaped death when a stage sideswiped the Humes' car near Des Moines this morning. Miss Albright was rushed to hospital suffering from the shock and the other two were injured slightly. An icy pave ment is blamed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
ACTRESS PLANS
 TO COMEBACK

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. IA. Back again in the city which nearly a year ago sent her to San Quentin Prison for alleged covering up" in an investiga- tion of the death of her husband, Dorothy Mackeye, once stage fav- crite, is today busy laying plans for her come back.
 Ray Raymond, the actress's husband, died after a fist fight with Jaul Kelly, asserted admirer of Miss Mackaye. The actress spent 10 months in prison. Kel- ly is still serving a term for man. slaughter. Miss Mackaye plans to return to the. stage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
NesU Head of SaIuation Army Is Chosen

LONDON, Feb. 14.-Ed- ward J. Higgins was chosen new Commander of the Sal vation Army at secret ses- sion of the High Council held last night. He received AZ votes against IT for Evangeline Booth, sister of Gen. Bramwell Booth, who was busted.
 The immediate future of the Salvation Army seemed today to depend upon the ac- tions of Gen. Booth who may go to the courts again.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
Disarmament Problem Soon Be Discussed

LONDON, Feb. H. It is learned that proposals for a new approach to the settle ment of the disarmament prob lem may be made by the Brit ish Government to the United States in the near future.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
TaUo Killed When
 Airplane Crashes
 Into Deep Rauine

FAIRFAX, Okla, Feb. 14.-H. L
 Helton. garage owner and studen pilot, and Joe Boone, pilot, were
 killed when a plane crashed in q deep ravine five miles west oi here late yesterday afternoon. The cause Is not known.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-02-14
RESCUED AT DUTCH HARBoR

The local Customs office re- ceived cablegram this forenoon stating the rescued members of the crew of the Alloway had reached Dutch Harbor The crew shipped under American ship laws. The Havilih. which is be- ing repaired at Dutch Harbor after meeting with mishap en- route to Japan, is still there. Nothing further has been receiv- ed concerning the Alloway left anchored in Unimak Pass.