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AERIAL SURVEY
Television From An Aeroplane Prospective
USES IN PEACE AND WAR
day of the year 1815, when John Tawell was taken into custody for the murder of Sarah Hart, at
THE CHINA MAIL.
TRAFFIC CONTROL WHAT UNIVERSITIES ed out on the garden that stretched
American Procedure
Described
MEAN
under the light of the full moon, and I heard the clock in the tower strike midnight.
I could not refrain from whisper-
NOT SCHOOLS BUT INSTITUTIONS'ing to myself with really deep feel-
OF CIVILISATION: ず
TRADITIONS AND IDEALS
Ing those sentences of Matthew Arnold and rejoicing that I had some conception, soma experience, of what they meant.
The theory that soldiers in columns of threes or fours will get somewhere faster and with Jess road space than the same number What is the university tradition? Students, as they come to under- of men permitted to straggle along asks Dr. N. M. Butler, president of stand, to appreciate, to be enriched In no particular form is being ap-Columbia University, and continues: by the university tradition, the plied to the solution of the con- By that phrase I mean the signific-great, the permanent, the universal stantly increasing traffic problem in ance of the university from its tradition, and then by the particulat several American cities.
|beginning until this hour the pur-tradition of a university, will come Surveys, particularly in Indiana- pose, the ideal, the foundations of to find themselves heirs to the ages. polis, an inland city of 425,000 the university, in the ancient, the will find themselves moving toward population, where there is. one nudlevat and the modern worlds. that ideal, so splendid, which Em- motor car for every four inhabi- Frequently I have pointed outerson gave In his description of tanta, convinced police traffic ex- that man in building his civilization Coleridge: "A catholle mind hungry perts that citizens were not getting has put as its foundation five funds for idens."
the full benefit of two main arteries mental institutions. On these Ave That is the true type of univer which had been widened at great fundamental institutions civilization|sity product-a catholic mind, open, cost. The arteries were designed rests and has long rested, and as liberal, brond, 'hungry for ideas, to carry two lines of parked cars they are strengthened. purified. per-never willing to rest content with parallel to the kerbing, two lines petuated, civilization grows richer what we have, ao long as that boun of slow traffic, one in each direc-and fuller and more splendid. · dary exists between us and some. tion, and two lines of fast traffic, The first of these five fundament- thing that is unknown. one in each direction-six lines of al institutions is the family, which cara in all.
is the foundation and the corner- stone of our whole domestic and so- clal order.
The second of these fundamental institutions is property, the right
of
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Because of a tendency of drivers to disregard the rights of others by straddling the imaginary lanes, there were many times when only one line of moving traffic could go of ownership and control of that in either direction. In other words, which may be lawfully gained. Pró- The "Midi", relates a story about Jone car was taking the space be-perty is the cornerstone
our one of the late M. Clemenceau's longing to two. So the police whole economic order.
visits to the front line. In April, painted five white lines, each five The third of these is the State. 1916, when he was Prime Minister, Clemenceau demanded to be inches in width, down the arteries, The State is that institution which M. dividing the pavement into six man has built in order that we taken as hear as possible to the lanes, Placards at strategic points may live happily and helpfully to-enemy. He was conducted to the Mercantile B., A&A. informed motorists that they could getter in organized society. trenches at Commerey, where the Bank of As....$95
The fourth is the Church. park in the outside lane, next to
The Germans were only 12ft. from the the kerb, travel slowly in the next Church has been brought into exist- French front line. Crawling on all lane, and go the limit (80 miles an ence, in ancient as well as in modern fours in the semi-darkness, he on- Canton Ins .......$ 70T hour) in the inside lane. This times, in order that man may give countered a crouching sentry and
loudly with. Union In...$ 137 gave three lanes for traffic in each expression to his sense of dopen-greeted him, rather direction, 'Buses were required dence on a Higher Power to his "How gats it, friend?" He re China Underwrites..$ to stay in, the slow lane, so that faith and to his wish to worship.celved an answer in the shape of a China Fire Ins...... 945 their stops for passengers did not The True University
terrific punch and a whispered Motor-cycle impede the fast lane.
Can't you. K. Fire In..... 1826 The Afth is the university. The growl, "Shut up!
They policemen cruised the arteries (for university came into being in order hear the Boches coughing?
"Don't bo
Shipping. several weeks, compelling motorists that man might satisfy his curios- might throw bombs." to stay in the lanes until they were ity, that deep longing which is in afraid; I'm 'The Tiger, replied Douglases
The Clemenceau. educated aufficiently for the system his heart and mind to break through
astonished H. K. Steamboats ........$ | to operate without supervision. The the boundaries that separate the sentry then saw an old gentleman, lado-China (Pref.) .... Immediate result was that hundreds known and the unknown, to learn prone in the mud, wearing an extra- When more cars passed a given point dur-new truth, to establish new fact, to ordinarily battered felt hat.
Shell Tranports....3/ ing rush hours, with less confusion, bring himself in touch with new ex- he was returning another sentry
warned M. Clemencau not to pasa Union Waterboats....$ less scraping of fenders, and clash-periences. ing of bumpers than before the We have come to look on the uni-through one of the trenches, which
Mining. lanes were marked.
"You came that way; versity as a type of school, the was mined. Detroit, with one car for each 4.5 highest type crowning the educa- it's good enough for me!" growled inhabitants, recently has adopted tional system of many lands.
A quarter of an hour the "Tiger." But the idea with improvements. In that, believe me, Is an accident. If later the trench blew up. addition to the lanes, Detroit has there were no schools, there would painted curving lines, with arrows, still be universities.
at principal intersections, showing The university is one of man's drivers exactly how to turn. This fundamental modes of expressing la particularly valuable in the hand-himself. The university is one of ling of tourist traffic; the simple those institutions which human no- directions lying right before the ture brings into existence to give eyes of the driver from another satisfaction, opportunity, achieve city prevent him from making mistake and tying up the orderly moving streams.
ment.
EXCHANGES
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Credits, 4
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sight
On Berlin
On demand.............
On London- Bank, wire
1/6 % Bank, on demand... 1/6 15/16 Bank, 30 days' sight No one knows when the university Bank, 4 months' sight 1/7 tradition began. When the curtain Credits, 4 months' Another improvement Detroit has rose on the panorama of recorded
sight
1/7.8 Slough. Even as he journeyed to inaugurated is a regulation com- history, the university instinct, was Documentary 4 months' London, after poisoning the woman, pelling drivers who wish to switch already at work. Wherever there
aight.
1/8 or vice came a great intelligence which was the murder had become known, and from fast to slow lanes,
On Paris- n clerk in charge of the local office versa, to signal their intention to able to plerce the veil that bounded On demand
9772 This is done by the known there were scores, hun- wired a description of the wanted drivers behind. An attempt to transmit to radio man to the Metropolitan Police. giving the regular arm signal for dreds, thousands who gathered to
10522 If the driver wishes to hear the report of that, Intelligence observers on the ground what is seen Tawell was spotted on alighting turn. from a flying aeroplane is descrily from the train at Paddington, and move from the fast inside lane ta on what he saw. ed in "Air Travel News (Detroit), on being arrested at his lodging he the slow middle lano, he signals a
Law and Medicine
On New York- If he goes from slow This visualisa-was so surprised at the promptitude right turn. by S. R. Winters.
Then, a little later, men began to On demand tion of ground objects for broad- of the police that he gave himself to fast, he signals a loft turn.
worry about those stories of healing Credits, 60 daya' By this means the drivers avoid that came from the Far East. What casting from an aeroplane is bélny away.
sight The first use of the wireless tele-danger of being struck from the amount of truth was there in the undertaken, says the New York
On Bombay "Literary Digest," by C. Francis graph in the apprehension of a mur-rear by a car in the lane into which reports that reached Europe of the Wire Jenkins, of Washington, D.C., by derer is more recent history. Thou- they are switching. Of course, the possibilities of caring disease in On demand means of a combination of photo-sands of people will recall how the driver still is held responsible for various forms?
On Calcutta- graphic lens and radio-vision equip news of Crippen's presence on the ascertaining before he starts to
There gathered a little company Wire .. ment. It is proposed to survey "the steamer Montrose was conveyed to move over that there is no other around a healing spring in southern On demand
car close enough to collide with him Italy. lay of the land" during an aero- England by wireless and how a
For what purpose? To find On Singapore plane'a fight, and transmit the im- police inspector boarded the boat at in the lane to which he is awitching out what measure of truth there On demand
might be in all this and the Uni- ages by radio to picture-receiving Montreal
On Manila-- ects in houses and offices or to Elmore's murderer.
versity of Salerno came into being. On demand ....... other aeroplanes. In a word tele-
Almost at the same time. there On Shanghai.~ vision equipment goes aloft. Writes
were great discussions in Europe On demand.... Mr. Winters:-
"When television takes to the air the attempts so flighty, met- aphorically and literally, as to con- found the imagination. Offhand, there is the suggestion of potential
and arrested Belle
It will be interesting to see the next scientific discovery which is brought into use by the police in the elucidation of crime.
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use in war as a rapid means of Discussions With Sir M. ply of water and assume that they who knew what had been done in Sovereigns aurveying and photographing enemy Áз an Instrument for territory. peace-time service, in the location
of a bydro-electric plant, manufac turing enterprise, or
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have done all that is necessary this great fold.:
buying rate) under the circumstances.
So at Bologne Irnerius appeared Blver (per ox.) More important than the addi- to teach the Roman law, to call it up Bar Silver in Hong tion of water is the good sense to from the forgotten cravasdes of his- The Foreign Minister met Sir wait for the oil in the engine to tory into which it had fallen, to Copper Cash
Kong in timber Miles Lampson yesterday, and will cool off. This does not necessarily make it real and to make it alive, Copper Cents prospecting, an official of such meet every day during the latter's mean that the car should stand for and the great University of Bologna Rate of Native Inter development projects may be seated stay in Nanking In the comfort of his office viewing extrality, Wol-Haf-wel and other it may be at the top of a hill with
to discuss afteen or twenty minutes, because came into being. photographs transmitted by radio outstanding issues. Canton News a cooling const available down the Paris, which became the intellectual Then Paris, mother of us` ́all- while the surveying aeroplane is in | Agency,
other side. flight. If these applications soom
capital at one bound and has re- Heated oil is dangerously thin mained the 'Intellectual capital ever somewhat far-fetched, the United States Government might employ GREAT BENEFACTOR and is almost as bad as being with-phas
out oil. Merely pouring water into Out of the side of Paris camo Ox- the parched radiator does not cool ford, and the universities of the this all immediately, and it is apGerman-speaking people, and thon parent that if the car is driven evon we come, to times that seem almost normally under such conditions the modern. But what I wish to im Washington, Yesterday.bearings and cylinder walls will bo press is the unbroken character of After laying a wreath on President in danger of burning and scoring: Wilson's tomb; “in-mamary of the greatest citizen of America, and great benefactor to humanity," Gen- from Canada, drove to White House resident Hoover a old friends and chatted for half an hour with Reuters American Servics.
such a scheme for stirveying pro-] posed air.
WIRELESS & CRIME Science and Search for
Fugitive
Smuts's Tribute to Woodrow Wilson
Mr. W. R.. Watldnson writes toeral Smuts, who arrived here to-day
the London Daily Telegraph:
I was very interested in the ac count of the use made of wire fes in the tracking of the robbers: who carried out a daylight rald"in" Newcastle. This adds a lith date to the police calendar of the use of felegraphy (wireless and otherwise) for the pursuit of criminals="sl ** There are not many persons n05/ living), I suppose, who can remember the first of these cases, when a mur dérer was arrested as the result of formation sent by
Trusty
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SAILINGS FROM GALWAY
The Cunard Line has arranged for
February 9 for Boston--and--New
that tradition, its magnificence, its single-mindedness, its vast accom- plishment. Its controlling influence in the lives of men and of organized society.
* "The Last Enchantments”
Many of you have read that mar-
the Lancastria to call at Galway en vellously beautiful passage in Mat York. The Laconis is to call there thew Arnold's Introduction to his on April 20, Boll vessels will put "Estays in Criticism," where he de-
2018 Into Queenstown on these datos, and scribes in Immortal phrase his Ox. having embarked passengers will ford, "spreading her gardens to the proceed to Galway and take on board moonlight, and whispering from her.
DARROP TITE booked herovely in towers the last enchantments of the
The Harbour Board In
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terested in making port arrangements Middle Age....')
in connection with the many calls to and forsaken beliefs and unpopular
be made at Galway during the com- names and Impossible loyalties
the companies to call
White Star One night many years, 80s
amberge on the bakóny of my chambers in' Oxford, and looks
39.55
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Feb. 11,29
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