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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, May 12, 1925 · page 14

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woman.'about 3.000 B. C. is record-
ed. and the .report’ continuesr' _‘"

"The niost-‘unique discovery: from
female ‘burlalsvare copper vanity.
cases containing manicure ”sets. _ , . _ , > , .7
They consistot plncers. tongs and , , 7. ., , _ , f‘ H , . p ‘ , _
sometimes nail 'nles., Paint dishes . " - : ., , ,. = ’1" , ’ , > . > :
and remains of brushes for color- _ ,
ing ‘the lips. cheeks and eyebrows
Were disCovered last season. Obvi-
ously the women at the leisure
classes at Risk from the earliest
times were mfio'dels or fashion and
arbiters of modes and elegance. A
beautiful silver statuelte‘ or an ole-1.
gantly dressed Babylonian woman
was foundJn .her clay coffin in the
city ruins or the age or pNebuched-
nezzar. \Ve also found additional
copper hair plus with lapis lazuli

heads.” _ ‘
“The Sumerian Palace has been

Associated Press.

CHICAGO, May 12.—-7Pictures of

home life. struggles and vanities

7' o"~men and women Who, 5.000"

330.13% a mighty empire in
5&1 now‘ barren sands of Mesopo-
inia‘,’were contained in a. reportfito

'ley Field yesterday from my!
“tenor-8.11. Langdon 0: the Field

' V ”' -Oxford university expedi-
‘ii 2: excavating at Kish.

Wom‘en's boudolr jewels. child-
we toys. art works. contents of
die palace of the iii-3t kings of Kim,
capital-razors and even a. fish hook.
found by the” expedition furnished
the material for Professor Lang-
don's interpretations.

Concerning that fish hook, which
may make necessary a. change in
fith'mhistory of fishing. the report
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“‘One find wasybeyond doubt, a

’ fish hook. Fishing with hook and
line was summed to be virtually

non-existent in Babylon and As-
syria: this is, in fact. the explicit

statement by writers on the history
not fishing. So this is the oldest fish
hook ever discovered and the evi‘

dence for the discovery of‘fishing

by book and bait before 3,000 B. C."

3; Detailing the complete excavation

of the Sumerian Palace, “greatest

and. oldest residence of ancient

times," the report recites, “a rich

harvest of beautiful copper utensils.

implements. jewels and ornaments

‘of precious stones." found in the
burial places. including objects that

helped make the women of Kisll

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{'modcls oi? fashion." V
A fine copper hand-mirror or a

completely excavated.” said the 1:8-
port. “The line alcoved court walls
have appeared M'ith the Oldest
flight of stairs ever discover'ed,.
leading from the outer court to a
vast platform flanked with cham-
[temple oi:
the. goddess awfew rods eastward.

“The palace covers a group area
of about three acres and is the old-
est and most magnificent specimen
of early Sumerian architecture
which has been excavated in any
land. It forms at present, the only
well preserved building constructed.
entirely of piano-convex bricksem-
ploycd by the first masons of alr-
tiqulty and the use of the column
decoration before 3.000 B. C., com-
pletely revolutionizes the history of
architecture."

Shortage Claimed by Auditors Who

Examined City’s Books inStamiord

 

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.. An audit of the books of the for-
Li'ner plumbing inspector, Thomas
, Kinseha, which is not yet completed.

,- ‘sho'ws a shortage in that department
,. aggregating approximately $9.300,
Which has been unaccounted (or, ii
:ivas said in a. meeting 'of the Com-
mon Council, last night. Unpaid bills
totalling $2,115.75 are also said to
have been found as a result ot‘ the
audit, it was claimed. This informa-
Q-7ti0n was furnished to the members
of the Common Council by City Clerk
Joseph H. Provost in reading an ac-
7 count of the audit of the department
' 'Jay Edmonds and Nayior, New York
”auditors, who have been engaged by
the city in an investigation of the ac-
"counts left by the past administra-
tion. ‘
fl‘vIayor John 1’. Koating, who pro:-
X Blded during last night's Illecting,
stated that although the report of
the auditors had been complctml, the
former plumbing inspector was co-

operating vvith the present city gov-_

crnment in clearing up the alleged
discrepancies. which he is said to bf:
unable to explain due to lack or
knowledge or the supposed shortage

 

until informed of the audit. recently

completed by the New York firm.
The matter was referred to the fin-
ance committee for further investi-
gallon.

Cost of Audit

A bill for $1,842.03 from Edmonds
and Nayior, the auditors imported
from New York to probe the dis-
crepancies claimed in the ofllce of
(in: former city clerk and other of-
fices under the past odlliiillsil‘atlon.
was read in the city fathers last
night by Councilman Edward N.
Fast. Included in the bill are items
relating to hotel expenbos and travel—
ing expenses. \Vlilch are the well
lil‘UWli coniingohclos that result from
any \\ ork (hat is done. The mutter
will be taken up by the Finance
board at their next meeting and the
subject. of contingent expenses listed
on the bill thrashed out.

Taxes totalling 81.148194.” to
Contr the expenditures of running
lhc city government “ill be collect-
ed this )eal‘, aceording to figures
furnished the Council inst night by
Councilman Edward N. Fast. This
will cause a tax rate of approximate-
ly :0 mills to be levied at lilo joint
meeting of the Board of Finance and
the Common Council which is sched—
uled for. Friday night.

 

_' Old Lahaina, in Hawaiian Isles,

. I Gets Rare View of Our WarShipsl

By Associated Press.

7 ‘ AEOARD U. S. S. SEATTLE AT
LAHAINA ROADS ANCHORAGE.
May 12.——The sleepy little village of
Old Lahaina. rich in Hawaiian ira-
klition and historic incidents. was
granted yesterday a privileg: denied
another parts of the United States.
For at sea. before the former seat
(lithe Hawaiian monarchy. rodc at
"anchor the largest number of Amor-
icad: warships ever assembled at one
place at one time in history. -

Difficulties of anchorage at San
Eganclsco. Honolulu and all other

'pptts of the fleet's cull necessita-
‘zte'd spilling the armada into several
‘demchinents, but with the practical-
ly unlimited anchorages in the roads
”between the islands of Maui and
lanai. Admiral Coontz was able to
bring the entire fleet together for

There Were acres of ships—ships
all classes and descriptions. from
:brnarines to the destroyers. light
_Ieers. battleships and train ves-
j the commissary and auxiliary
ion of the fleet. The Langley.

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the navy’s one airplane carrier. was
anchored away from the rest of the
(loci; on the extreme left flank.

At. night from thesllorc the fleet
assumed the appearance or a num-
walled mobile city. Thousands of
incandescent lights gleamcd aboard
approximately 150 vessels. over—
shadowing the few scattered iigllis
ot‘ Labainn. In the day 1hr. {loot
presents r. new picture, with the.
grey sides of the vessels glittering
in the sunlight against the back-
ground of somber reddish high-
lands ot Lani island. -

A series of conferences began yes-
terday among the high command
which may determine the'iines on
which the future naval policy of the
country will be drawn. The entire
maneuvers from the departure from
San Francisco. including the “bat-
tle” of Oahu and subsequent exer-
cises will be reviewad while the per-
sonnel of the fleet, which is hold
aboard by the fact that “there is
“nothing doing on the beach",as the
"gobs" express it. is receiving inva-
luable training.

vieWS History of the . Fight for
Temperance; Tells of prmg_POSt

. Associated Press

BOSTON,” May l2.—-Recalling the
.73 when the whipping post was a.
iii-neat for liquor lavv violators.
V‘fieverend Christopher R. Eliot.
er of the Bulfinch place (Uni--
1") church. reviewed the history
e temperance cause in this coun-
in' an address yesterday at the
{meeting or the Unitarian
- rance society. He noted the
on: men who have supported the
' Ind declared that "temper-
as been linked with public

- fl and political freedom."
In 1633,”. Dr. Eliot related, "the
_usetts colony ordered that
personshall sell either wine or
7 ,7 ' inter Without hove-from the
Riyal-nor. or Deputy Governor: and

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places’ and in 1695 all per-
: without a license, were

‘ the whippingr'poet." .
gimme, a. Unitarian.- in 1761
and secured‘arlaw ngainstth’é

03.01 licensing in Brafnfifce' tor;

‘ 6 the Plymouth Colony for,
the sale 'except to inns or Vic: ‘»

 

retailing spirituous liquors, Dr. Eliot
said, . and ‘undertook ' also to have the
number of liéensed houses reduced
by the Court of Sessions. bther Uni:
tarlans associated with Adams. here.
called, were Thomas Jelrerson. Ben-
jamin Franklin and” John . Quincy
Adams. In 1813 the Massachusetts
Society for the Suppression of Intern-
perance was organized with .Wiiliam
Ellery leanning and Ezra Stiles Gan-
neit among its most active amem}
bers.’ Other Well-known Unitarian
supporters at temperance mentioned
by Dr. Eliot were William’nloycl Gar”.
risen. Theodore Parker-.141” Scone.
James Freeman Clarke and. Edward
Everett Hale. . -' . < i *
The Unitarian TempératiCe'society
wasrogatiized'in 1884, Dr. Eliot cons
tinned. ' ' - ' " “
'flAt first the
pledge ot‘ membership." he said;
‘fone tor liotal‘fabsiainers andrthe17othw
enrol-111036 whorbelie’vecLid‘ fl '
tione'v 'Itflsoon..be_cam‘e
allintents and in .
rstmencepoci it.

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Coal Mines Closed:

PITTSBURGH. May l‘.’_.-Sus-
pension of operations at {our ad-
ditional union mines _ svns"nn—
nouncod today by the Pittsburgh
Coal Company. Eleven had pre-
viously been closed and the. an.
nouncomont said only two a; the
company's union mines are now
J) operation. The. mines were
closed. llnr' company statement
Said. ‘for tho rouson that- coal
:unnot bo produced at the pros—
cnt high union wag-.2 and sold'ln
competition with southern non-
union coal. vxcopl at a heavy
loss." *

 

 

TRlEDTO SWING
,.$20.000_ DEAL .
ON A SHOESTRING

-m—

lDr. Henry W. Allen’s
:. venture in Ridge-
‘ field Was Started
With$500 Cash.

BRIDGEPORT. Ma.“ ill—«A dlsus-
trons attempt to swing a $20,000
building; project on less than $500
in cold cash was responsible [or the
financial “wiping out". of Dr. Henry
“1. Allen. Ridgvfiold, according to
testimony Gilt-rod by the physician
himself during a hearing in the
bankruptcy court yesterday ulter-
lloon. ‘

At yesterday‘s. session Robert L.

 

 

 

chm-go. Basset: claimed he construc-
ted a business bionic for the physician
in Main street. Ridgeiieid,-in 1‘22.
and received only $8,500 olivthe con-
tract price of $13,000. The contrac-
tor alleged that he has been told ‘Dr.
Allen has money *in banks and can
pay his bills. ' ’

Taking the witness stand in. his
own delense..l’)r. Allen said bodies
spent every penny he ever had in
the bank. and was “wiped out"'be-
cause a second mortgage foreclosed,
a mortgage of $6.000 last Juno.

“If it hadn’t been for ,th’ejore-v

the doctor.

gage and 36,000 One. second lmorty'
sage. and then constructcd'axbnildlng
on. a. lot which he-did‘hot- parlor
until'after he had secured his first
loan.

building project, the physiciéin said
about.8500., ,V ‘ _ , . «.

"Broker. Dix. Allen saidrfihis ®t0m%
bile 'was temporarily .. taken“; array
trcxl him. and 'cven-inow‘hlswitefie»
in danger of :.los’ing;iler sRldg‘ei‘leld

ond mortgage.

’BALTIMORE, .
Science has at last ' , . .
son ‘why'thef hair“ stands'on en' _ ‘
The. answereis‘ f‘duc '
“According to Dr.
professor of pharmacy;
_Hopkinsrunivmi .
or masculine

7'1 results in the is: thin
stance :in the" blood“

rhetorical use, . "

 

Hassle-it. a Daubury contractor. ob.“
jcctcd to Dr. Allen’s petition for dis.'

Asked hownluchfinonoyho
actually _'had when he startedrjhis '

Admitting that he" wasncol'rl‘nletely

home.- through foreclosure of in: sec- ;

NEW YORK._,Mny 2.—
The responsibility {or the younger
generation. about which :one has
heard so much during the last few
years. lies at the door of the An)-
erican home. The charges made
against it are often no worse than
the oflences- of the oldergenors—
lion. And the greatest trouble with
the youngsters 01' today is due :0
their parents and the associates of
their homo- ’

Mrs. John Dickenson Sherman. pres-
!dont of the General Federation of
“’omens Clubs. Mrs. Sherman.
whose headquarters are in‘ “Vail:-
lngion. is in New York for a ”meet-
ing of tho‘cducailon committee of
{Inc National Outdoor Recreation
Il‘blli'orence. and luau interview at
the Belmont Boteitold other work
3W1”) the con(«rental~ and "\“Hl'l the.
l l’edemlloli 0: Women's Clubs.
lie Prognun.

“The Genera l Federation or

Clubs." she sold. "is slressingss (he

 

next two years an attempt lp:rain¢
the standards. of the 'Americlin
home. to oducntexho'peoplo of Am-
m-lca lo the point or reallznlloulhat’
”)0 home «is the basis of national
life and that its standards must be
kept up. They are low new and
seem to be going down all the time.
“’0 want to‘brfiln: them up and
keep them up. ‘ '

“The younger generation has been
charged with all sorts of things. The
young people may merit the clmrges,
but it they do it is illelnult of their
parents. ,VThcre is a deplorable lack
or parental control today. 'We do
not pretend to say. why or io‘ofler
any one cure for all theills of‘ihe
day.
parents themselves were not so
crazy about jazz Vihcir' children
Would listless wild. [-

.7 . Calls .Pnoblems Individual

"The actual remedies ' are - individ-
ualist-loomed om homemay need
‘loss'discipilnc. _ . Another: may need
a stricter, uccountmg._But most or,
them need-something. v'l‘here i.- no
doubt aboutzlhatw ; ~ ‘
_ “Twenty-Jive Scars/“ago there‘ was
Only‘one divorce 10* every Tthirty,
marriages. Today 'there is one‘ di-
vorce to every five marriages. ~Thnt
shows something wrong some place,

‘ ;1F/Eafiflw ' ,. ..
or Wildnessoi.;¥ounfg‘sitei8fiofTodéy

Such is the indictment mode 1.;-

(filliefilifil‘f of its program {or the,

But dedo'belicve that if the

More difficult divorces. It should be
harder to get married. There should
be "some way to make young people
stop and think a while‘béfore they
take the step. \

"The 2.858.000 women woo belong
to the General Federation of Wom-
en's Club; are especially interested
in this part or our. program, for
most or them are mladlcsxed arom-
m ‘with’ noisier and families. It is n
‘vhollenge to them that they cannot
ignore. > 1' i '

"The prom-onto: raising the stan-
dord urine/American home takes-Mn
everything in connection-Min the
home from the. physical, welfare act.
the {unity to in spiritual and moral
development. from material struc-
lure or the house to the atmosphere
within Elie home—dine soul ofw the
home. I call “1—031: from the then.
cinl problenn or running the home
to the—appreciation of art and much:
and literature"! ’ ,

Mrs. Sherman is also much inter-
ested iothe wot-l; of the Conference
of 'Noiionni Outdoor f Ite-
creatlon.’ as a member «the exec-
utivc committee “and chairmen of
the muchf‘pn committee lane is mak-
ing- plnnrtortbe conference to be
held in “Huntington his: 28147 so. .

”The idea of the conference." Mrs.
snolmenc‘xmn‘ined. "is to' teach the
people of America. to‘ enjoy the out
ct doors. and to enjoy it with a see-
ingtye. ‘ ‘ "

‘ Secs Recreation Seed _

‘ .“As‘l'fresidont Coolidge said last
roan, the people .0: Amer-leaf need
«fore recreation. The ‘shorter hours
otthe laboring man give him an
opportunity fér play which he often
does not knoiv how to use. We on
startingin‘ with the‘chlidren to edu—
cate them in *an appreciation and
understanding of nature-and natural
science. , > .

"We want alsoto co-ordinate the
work of » the various organizations.
such as thefGirl Seems} the Boy-
Scoute and the hiking club. We want
~them'io enlarge their ocope 'to in-
clude an interest in the thins: they
and along ihe.way.. and an under-
standing of the trees, the tio‘Wers.

" the’birds {and _ the, geological forma-

tions they see as they so from one
place ,th another. '

1 "Thus will they gain health and a
mental enjoyment that 5.,qu make
them ,reaiixe at least in small meas—

 

 

and“! ‘think that, wh'at‘is neededfis

, closure of that eccondhiortgagc. I
would have come out all right." said; ‘

Evidence showed that Dr. Allen
‘ borrowed 5.13.000 on a first mortg...

.By , . h._$m; _ .
. _","Speo.l,al'r{:orrespondent .
f ,0: The Evening Sentinel- .
' ; (Copyright {1925.)
‘ CHICAGO. in "1%—-—\K’hiie per

 

‘ month

are, their relation to 'tnerumvex-ewxw

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00 . downtown campus' is

mlfivyhydhe» commence:
, non mootooomooimea.
final—clonal building End‘the 31,100.;

 

make iteasx—theykeep nice clothes
WayneWardrobes

nice.

Wayne Ceda-Chests
7 $3.00 to $3.50

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_ F STAMNRD. May ‘12.—

An attempt will be made” to curb
the house-tofl'louee canvassers who
come {0 Stamford and who accept.
money from local housewives. leav—
ing a. deposit andvery often not de-
llverlng the goods which have been
ordered. ‘An ordinance to bar these
solicitors was suggested in the meet
in: of the board 01 directors of the
Chamber of Commerce yesterday a!-
ternoon. Repeated complaints have
been rcceiwzjd of this class of can-r
\‘asser andgi; an ordinance can be
dran'lrao that it will come within
the laws or this state the Common
Council will be askedfio adopt it.

During the mediator the. board
a! direct“ entire report or the "Own
Your Own' ' Home“"cotn” mitteerwbich
'had charge 01‘ the Stamford exhibiw

in New York was accepted and the
committee was dichamd and “2 J.
Gut-belle repel-1' . ed on \he conven-
tion of the state Chamber of Can»

last week, We reietcbdum were’

Chamber of Commerce; One had to
do’vfitb inheritance tantrum! seed:
ordination “of slate ondmiional
laws covering them and ewes given,
‘to :Warren C.” creosy‘to slugy and to.
report on. WVJ. Gu’ebelie'lm xiv-
en. the other. which had Q 'do with
the powers at national banks and
he will confer-with local'ban‘kers'on
the referendum. ‘

It was brought out that often-
times complaints have ‘been receiv—
ed"’from locnl‘ housewives that can-
vasscrs have sold them articles and
had take-nu sxnall payment in ad-
vance.10metimee leaving a receipt.
which proved to be no good. The
goods have notlbeen delivered and
the money given the canvsssers has
been virtually thrown away. Mann-T
zinc and other solicitors have works
ed the game in this city. " C

Sendswordof $20: :
‘ “ Counterfeit‘Bill;

4-.Bonjamin '3‘. Strong. governor of;

York. has sent the Non-walk banks
a. description ot-a new ”Groomer-i
toitLgold certificate as follows: , .
"“8qu or 3322: checkietierf‘c’”
taco pinto No. 299; H. V. Specimen

Register 7.0: . the a'l'reasdry:
Burke. treasurer of the «United
suites; portrait o:- WW: r

'1 jé'ljhla is a‘ fiorndo .E'ceunterfeit

on a slug 0' le'piecé :ot heavixpl'fper
withwred and blue menses tojnii

" sage ithe‘silk libel-.- “(printed .jp’or
. tion‘ot both taco and.;back-is._not1 .

jnotioenbiygahorier than (the genuine;

7 Mn ' LINERY

' Spring Showi

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56 South Méiizwii
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The House of 'Kuppenheimer Good Clothes

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lion at the 691): Regiment armory

merce which was holdup Hartford '

received from the .L’nlted Slates

 

16 No. Main St. So. No - '
PHONE 256

 

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in, 'very‘ poor. and; that "of timber
derework lace Jo: :note. ,is' a blurred
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fuel, is the best and most econ .., _
fuel known.

Order your coal for the coming winter at once. This is .,
_ ‘ advice and is given to help you as much as to enable ’
, 7 ‘ Ill, to 113111110 0 our. work efficiently.

,:We have in stock. all sizes of Lehig' h Valley and 01d
, . l ' . psny’s Lelugh' ‘ quality coal.

:TheFerris 7Devine Co.

like Nation’s standard

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