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HOCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE. MONDAY, MAY 20, 1930 CHOOSE PLUTO lllllll'Yi Will Tell of Finds in Cayuga Village Sites Finds Further Traces of Prehistoric Man in U. S. WAR MOTHERS PAY HONOR TO BRITISH DEAD zsfre Ton after the host of suggested names had been narrowed down to three Minerva, Pluto and Cronus. "We felt," said Mr.

Putnam, "that the line of Roman gods for whom other planets are named should nnt be broken and we believe that Dr. Lowell, whose researchss led directly to Its discovery, would have felt the sarne'way." Asserting all planets have symbols which frequently are used In 'Ready for 'Decoration Day? saasiMNsissssssssjjssSBssj toric objects made by man, Dr. Scherer reported, had been recovered so far, mostly from beneath a layer of gypsum rock which took ages of time to form from overhead dripping. These include scores of broken atlatls, long two-piece darts which antedate the bow and arrow; many flint points similar to an arrowhead, for the a'latls; feathers bound with smew, sup a stead of their entire name, Mr. Putnam said "Pluto" lends its-lf easily to the monogram "PI," the initials of Percival Lowell, and "would be a fitting memorial to him." "We therefore felt," Mr.

Putnam concluded, "that Pluto is the proper name for the planet and are so suggesting to the American As tronomical Society and the Royal Astronomical Society." ASH KM BIT DIDN'T RECEIVE Ossining, N. May 25-Dr. Harry Harnash, former Yonkcrs optician, discovered in Sing Sing that prisoners cannot pin much faith In the advice to "ask and It shall be given you," for Harnash ssked for a Job as eye examiner In the prison and got one aa coal-heaver. Hajrnash is serving one year three months to two yean six months for malpractice in Westchester County. LEADS IN ZONED CITIES Washington, May 25 New York state leads all others in the number of zoned municipalities with 113 such cities, according to a survey mage public by the Bureau of Standards of the Department of Commerce.

PERHAPS you have set aside the first holiday of the season for an outing on lake, river or bay or you may have decided to improve this opportunity to renew the beauty of your Porch Furniture or to repaint the Fly Screens. For any one or all these jobs we can provide you with the very materials that will lead you to the goal of satisfaction. If too busy to come to the store, telephone your order. It will have our immediate attention, Barnard, Porter Remington 9, 11, 13 NORTH WATER STREET AS NAME FOR NEW PLANET Lowell Observatory Decides to Keep Unbroken the Line of -Roman Gods Flagstaff, Aril, May 25 (.11 "Pluto'' hna been selected by scientists of Lowell Observatory here as the name for the recently discovered transneptunian body which they believe Is the long-sought Planet X. The name Is symbolic, of the comparatively dark nd distant regions through which the celestial body rides on its orbit about the sun.

The announcement was made by Uoger Lowell Putnam, trustee of the observatory and nephew of tho late Dr. Percival Lowell, founder of the observatory, who predicted the existence of Planet 16 years ago after extensive mathematical research. On Jan. 21 last scientists here saw a tiny speck of light which they announced last March was the Planet. X.

Mr. Putnam, who came here from fiprlngfleld, to participate In the official naming, revealed that "Pluto" was selected T'. issi Dawes Welcomes Americans and Others; Ceremonies Held at Two Places Landon, May Gold Star tnolhets from the United State and vettrana of the A. E. who accompanied them today took possession of Westminster, where they vera received on behalf of the government by the Earl and Countess da la Warr.

The earl 1 parliamentary undersecretary of elate fop war. The Americans, comprising 1M mothers and 11 veterans of the 27th division who are acting as their traveling companions, arrived in England yesterday to begin a pilgrimage to the graves of sons and buddies who died in the Wot Id The countess received the Americana and bade them welcome, assuring them of Great Britain's heartiest sympathy with their pilgrimage. In a vaulted chamber where much of England's history has been enacted, the women were erved a light luncheon. Officials, including Ambassador Ch rlcs G. Dawes, mounted the atone steps and made speeches of welcome.

Earl Jitlllcoe and Iady iEdward Spencer Churchill brought Ihs visitors greetings from the. British Legion, Lady Churchill pledging tha deepest sympathy of tall Britain's mothers who lost sons In tha late war, Then led 1y Ambassador Pawes and Col, John Thomas, military attache at the American Embassy, Jh solemn little group marched cross the street to Westminster iAbbey, whore they silently gatli-jRied about tha tomb of England's unknown soldier. Mrs. Flora McCoy of Tonawanda, N. who lost Kwo sons in the war, laid a wreath on the simple slab.

The procession formed once triors and marched down Whitehall the cenotaph, which la Great Britain's official memorial to Mr World War dead. Mrs. France.ia Walters, who Is also a two-gold-star another, laid a simple red poppy wreath on tha steps leading to the eefiofaph. After tha ceremonies sightseeing busses took the pilgrims back to their hotels. FAIR COMMITTKK NAMED East Bloomfleld, Mny 25-At a jneetinf of tha Home Ilureau yea-jUirday afternoon the folowlng committee was appointed to arrange a demonstration at Ontario County yalr next Kail: Mrs.

Krank Mc-Mlrhnel, Mrs. Brit and Mrs. N. J. Fisher.

It also was voted to titsge a home talent play at the fair. George B. Selden. president of the Lewis H. Morgan Chapter of 'the New York State Areheological Association, will describe the results of his study and exploratio.i a talk on "Modern Cayuga Villages" at the May meeting tomorrow evening In the Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences, Edgerton Park.

I The museum sent Mr. Selden and Harrison Foilett to Great Gully, three miles south of Union in- Cayuga County, to locate the three unknown village sites of the Cayuga tribe, destroyed by General Sullivan In 1779. Unusual finds will be shown and explained. Among them are a comb with an effigy of two Moravian missionaries on horses and an Egyptian coin of Afrls Pius, Roman ruler of Egypt, A. D.

63. Immediately following the lecture, refreshments will be served. The public is Invited. LYONS GETS SCHOOL MONEY Lyons, May 25 The second and last installment of state aid school money has been received from the state comptroller by County.Treas-urer Sheridan E. Wood, amounting to $255,78987.

The first Installment received by Treasurer Wood i amounted to $199,011.82, making jthe total amotint received in Wayne County this year $454,801 69. posedly used as prayer sticks; a magnificent while stone knife four Inches long with a wooden handle affixed by splitting and then bind ing with pitch; a necklace made of a type never before found In American archaeloglcal history, made of Joints of a centipede strung 'in- f'ber of desert plant; pieces of burnt wood three of four feet away from the fire ashes, and many translucent gymsum pendants, cut in odd shapes and drilled with hole for suspension. These conclusive proofs of prehistoric man's hand, the museum director pointed out, were scattered with anil among the remains of the extinct ground sloths, huge prehistoric mammals, and of extinct primitive horses, and of a small slender limbed prehistoric camel. The bones of the two latter animals, It was explained, probably were left by carnlverous animals which dragged them to this safe luir for devouring. 1.

-j the Our New Lo Angeles, Msy 2.W.TDf. Jams A. ftchsrer. director of the Southwest Museum, has announced the finding in Gypsum cave. Nevada, of a wealth of additional evi dence that prehistoric man roamed the Amerlran continent probably at leant 20,000 yean ago.

Last week announcement wa made that excavation of the cave had revealed camp fit a.ihe, charcoal and burnt wood. Nine hundred artifact, or prehls- BANDITS SHOW CHIVALRY, BUT DON'T LIKE TO Chicago. May 25-8pecial Dispatch On rare occasions Chicago bandits display something that resembles chivalry If they ara paid for It, as proved by Charles Kern-eld, second vice president of the Continental-Illinois Bank A Trust Company. Mr. Keinuld, who lives at the Chicago Athletic Association Club looms, had escorted to her home Mrs.

Khea M. fimlth, following theater party. They had Just placed her car In the garage when two armed bandits appeared and demanded Mis. Smith's Jewels. "Here," suggested Kernald to the bandits, "leave the lady alone and take these," and he displayed his diamond-rng worth $2,400, a costly wrist watch, a Jade pin and $100 in bills.

Pondering a moment, the thieves accepted the offer. "Hut we will have to take the lady's purse," said one, snatching It from her. "Yon agreed to leave her alone," wt-Fernsld. "You are hrenking your agreement" Grudgingly the thief handed hack the purse. Mrs, Smith was wearing a diamond brooch and three diamond rings worth more than $10,000, hut they were concealed by her gloves Hnd wrap.

Police believe the thieves noted her Jewels In the theater and followed the two. New Yorker to Make Salt at The Battery New York, May Duncan, brother of the late Isadora Duncan and high priest of the Grecian dress reform movement, hopes to manufacture salt publicly at The Battery Tuesday as a gesture of sympathy for Mahat-ma Gandhi. Lower Broadway may have a chance to fng some of Its well-known ticker tape and cheers upon the breefce, for Mr. Duncan hss asked police for permission for a procession, to start at his studio on West 50th Street. $1 9.50 the Value in ORIENTALS 9x12 ft.

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