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The Washington times., 1918-07-22
PHOTO DEPARTMENT

Kodak MIN developing. printing, eniarginE
and mounting are special features OF this depart
ment. which Is equipped 70 MI orders promptly
and N the most satisfactory manner. The high
est grade materials only are used and the very
besS effects may be relied upon. Kodaks and
supplies in a large and varied assortment en-
bodytng everything needed by the photographer
may be had in this department
Out-of-town customers may send in their
hlms for developing by mail, which will have
prompt and careful attention. The Mail Order
Department will render personal service in
promptly forwarding to you any supplies you
Fourth floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
Things Seldom
MENTIONED

There are so many service sections
attached to this establishment that it IS
a difficult matter to find opportunity to
make frequent mention of all of them,
therefore We direct the attention of new
residents, and especially those who enjoy
exclusive service, to some of our depart
ments of personal requirements.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22

Moore's Garden Theater the first
three days OF this week. Frank Kee-
nan displays unsupported comedy
gifts.
LemueI Deering is a mill owner who
has son. The son is an upright
and noble youth who dons his dinner
coat and spiffy shoes only to attend
routs at the Y. NJ. c. A. Yet, of a sud
den, bills Of a most discriminating ma
ture begin to pour in-for tobacco,
taxicabs, vintage grape, and finally a
note for $4,000 signed by Harvey
Deering. There are strikes. foreclos-
uress, and failures, all because the
younger Deering steadfastly refuses
to disclose the secret of the bills.
Eventually he is landed in jail. Forth
with he is cleverly rescued. Why? It
will be necessary to view the picture
to md out, for that simple point is
the one upon which the whole charm
OF the engrossing narrative depends.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
cHLDRERs BARRIER SHOP

Expert men hair cutters are employed for
this service. and our barber shop Is so situated
and conducted under the most refined environ-
ments that no mother need hesitate to bring her
children here. and wait IN the shop with them
II she desires-or, better still, try our Manicur-
ing and Hair Dressing Service while waiting.
Fourth floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
COMPLETE AND CONVENIENTLY
ARRANGED BOOK STORE

-. We take pride in calling our patrons atten-
ton TO our splendidly equipped Book Depart
ment, where not only will be found the popuiar
books OF the day, but many OF the more useful
choice, and rare books which make Clad the
heart Of the book lover. All classified and ar
ranged according to subject, and thus easily
Second floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
SCIENTIFIC STORAGE OF FURs

Our Dry-air Cold Storage Vaults provide the
most modern method for the proper care and
preservation Of fgrs, wearing apparel, and fab
RIGS. Before being placed into cold storage
oughly cleaned, numbered and individually hung
In such manner that you ordinarily get
your furs out upon two hours notice, though
two days notice Is required.
Third floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
JEWELRY DESIGNING
AND MANUFACTURING

Jewelry Of all kinds repaired, refnished, or
remade- The facilities employed enable us 10
design and manufacture from your cid and val
liable jewels new and exQuieite patterns m
erests. emblems, monograms, IT special mount
ings 70 De used for exclusive purposes
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
MARSHALL HALL.

Marshall Hall was yesterday again the
objective point for hundreds of excur-
slonLsts who found in its shady groves
and breeze-swept shores welcome relief
from the oppressive heat. Picnickers
with their baskets were far in the ma
Jority, and found every accommodation
provided for their comfort The steamer
Charles Manchester made three trips
and each time was crowded to its
capacity.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
STATIONERY ENGRAVING
AND DIE STAMPING

Using the most exclusive grades Of station
cry this department. Is prepared TO nIl the needs
Of our most discriminating patronage Crests
emolems, monogramS, and lettering are DESIGNED
70 aecomnodate your personal requirements.
Main floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
STUDIO OF ARCHITECTURE
AND INTERIOR DECORATION

One Of the most modern and extensive depart
ment store features yet introduced in the South
is the inauguration OF this connecting link be-
tween the buyer and the seller, which service,
OF an entirely personal nature renders expert
and exclusive designing. selecting and planning
OF interior furnishing and decoration OF the
home, the apartment, office. club. as the case
may be, where the most exquisite finish and per-
feet effects must be attained.
The Studio offers exceptional ADVANTAGES to
those who contemplate refurnishing or the in
terror remodeling OF one room. a hallway. a den.
or a house in its entirety, from the designing OF
mantels to the selection OF a single piece of fur
niture, q drapery, picture. ornament.
We suggest early attention be given commits
sions for fall.
Fifth floor.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
Ribbon Sashes
Are Quite
Fashionable

For Older Members
of the Family As
Well As the Young
er Ones.
MORE Ribbon In an
the leading shades, both
light and dark, 81
inches wide, suitable
for sashes, belts and
hat scarfs, SOC yard
The same ribbonS, 5
inches wide, suitable
for hair ribbons, 39e
yard.
Striped, Checked and
Plain COlored Ribbon
for hair bows and
sashes, &c and l5G
yard
Street moor. Center.
The Washington times., 1918-07-22
Wooowaro & Iotbrop
Two Latest Styles IN
MILLINERY
Chiffon and GeOrgette Wells,
Satin and BrOadcIoth Sport Tams.

Satin and BrOadcloth Sport Tams.
The Wells are delicate fancies as lovely in
coloring as summer cloud, mostly soft mauves
and white. The GeOrgette Wells show deep
hemstitehed hens and some Of the Chiffon
ones have striped borders. They are used ex-
tensively for motoring as well as on other oc-
easions. Some Of the small hats show wells
Of scroll designs with chiffon borders, to Be
worn over the face. fastened tight under the
chin, $500 and $3.50 each
The Tams are Of broadcIoth, satin and taf-
feta, IN white 'robinsegg blue and pink-pink
is very popular and developed in broadeloth; K
is very chic and would be lovely worn with 4
PINK sweater Of the same shade. $3.50 and
Third door, = street
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
AD Ro E RAS SEASON WITH xf1dE RD HIGH S0o
C0RbIN B0WLERS
 IN FIRST PLACE
Machine Company Team Relin- quiSheS Lead to LOCkmakerS

The F. & F. Corbin bowlers have taken the lead in the factory league, jumping the New Britain Machine company five, who have held the first place honorS since the opening of the season. The reverse sustained by the Munition Workers last week at the hands of the Stanley Hard ware quintet, was the direct cause of the drop to second place. pretty chine company, New Britain Colts, the Russell &5 Erwin and the Skinner Chuck company teams for second place. Cusacks s pets hold the fort at present with a three-pin advan- tage with the Colts and the Skinner teams tied for third place with 476 average. The Russell & Erwin team is but one point behind these teams The top lead of the Corbin five is very scant There has been no change in the high single or three-string totals this week, Kilduff still leading 1 the pack. The Russell & Erwin uuin- l tet continue to lead in high team 1 single and three-string scores. "BilP' l Kahms lost one point for high aver 1 age during the past week, and is at
 present showing a 104 average. Joe 1 Foote is next with 102 and Anderson
 third with 100. These three bowlcrS
 are the only ones in the charted set.
 The statistics of the league. ending
 Saturday night, are as follows:
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
FULTON IS FAVORITE.
Frank Moran in Fine Trim for New
 Orleans Fight.

New Orleans, Feb. 25.-The fine condition shown by Frank Moran, the Pittsburgh fighter, has pulled down the odds, which, however, still re- main in favor of Fred Fulton, for ;their twenty-round bout, which takes place here tonight, Moran never showed up better in his preliminary work, and his camp followers feel certain of a victory.
 Another change has been made Tn the referee. It was announced yes terday that Dick Burke and not Reny Dorr would be the third man ln the ring. The sporting fraternity from all over the country is pouring into this city. thus strengthening the be- lief that a record crowd will attend the bout.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
G.ARDNILIs-REIMER,
second Class Boxers Secured For
 MiddlctOWn Stal. Bout.

Boxing fans of this section are looking forward to the Bobby Reim- er-OScar Gardner contest at Middle town Thursday as both are well known to the followers of the active sport hercabOutS and plenty of real mixing is sure to be on top when the pair clash. Both are trying to cut a speed stride and neither can stand a setback, so the fans who make the trip will witness two busy boxers. Weight is 133 pounds at 3 o'clock Gardner, fresh from a victory over Young Rector at Chicopee Friday, will rule favOrite. He is a fast and clever tWo-handCd battler and has a record as long as a yard-arm. It in Cludes battles with Pete Hartley, Harry Condon, Patsy Cline, Johnnie Drummie, Young Rector, Larry Han son, Willie Richie and others of that caliber. He has made Hartford his home for the past year and has a large number of admirers.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
Total PAP 51

Summing up the seasons score
 will be seen that Chief" Larson wa a busy player. The big fellow a though playing in a guard positio, tied Captain Slater q forward for tf honor of scoring the highest numbt of field goals. However the paSAh fs the largest number of points goes the clever little captain who regil tered ITO during the season. Larso topped the list with attractions of tI rules suffering penalties on 26 occa sions. Stepanian was a close secor with 22. Although he did not su| ceed in locating the basket until tI middle of the season. Jacobson fiJ ished With a creditable score of field and one foul goals. There ssre, course, centers playing the game thl boast of better averages, but tl friends of the lanky center are proJ of his record just the same.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
CADDOCK IS AGREEABLE.
Wrestling Champion Will Meet Win ncr of StccIler-ZbyszI<o Bout.

New York, Feb. 25.-Earl Caddock, the Western grappler, who won the cham pionship from Wladek Zbyszko, a few weeks ago through a referees decision, is willing to risk his title The soldier boy has accepted lib- eral offer to come to this city and meet the winner of the match be- tween Joe Stecher and Wladek Zby- szko, which takes place Friday at Madison Square Garden, provided he can obtain a furlough long enough to let him make the trip from Camp Dodge, Iowa.
 Under these circumstances, either Stecher or Zbyszko will be obliged to make the trip West to clinch a match with Caddock. Rather than forego the chance, the winner of Friday nights battle will abide by Caddock's decision as to the site of the big clash.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
MCG0VERN LAID AT REST
Friends and NIourners Throng Church When Services Arc Conducted For Deceased puSiliSt.

New York, Feb. 25.-All that is mortal of Terry McGovern. who died suddenly Friday morning, was laid to rest in HCly Cross Cemetery today.
 A requiem mass was sad for the little ring idol at St. John the Evan gelist's Roman Catholic church, 21st Street and Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, at 10 o'clock this morning. The mass was said by Rev. Father Duhigg.
 The pallbearers were Samuel H. Harris, once manager of the famous little fighter; George M. Cohan, John 1T. McCooey, Charles Devoy, William F. Kelley, William Hefferman, Jos cph Humphreys, John J. Delaney, William Rafter, John M. Gray, Pa- trick Maddigan and Ralph Ellsworth
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
SANDERS WITH PIRATES.
Kansas City Star Finally Signs Con-
 tract After Eona Hold Out


 tract After Dong Hold Out-
 Kansas City, Mo. Feb. 25.-John Ganzel, anager of the Kansas City club of the American association. has announced that Roy Sanders, pitcher, had signed contract with the Pitts burgh Nationals, completing 8 deal arranged last season by which San ders and Fred Mollwitz were to be traded for four players. Mollwitz went at once, but Sanders refused to sign with Pittsburgh until paid a $500 bonus he alleged was due him on q contract with George Tebeau, then owner of Kansas City club. Pres ent owners of the Kansas City club deny Sanders was given the bonus.
 Ganzel announced he has obtained James McAuley and Alex Mccarthy, infelders on the deal, and the two other players to come here from Pittsburgh are yet to be agreed upon.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
BILLIARD PRAYERS GATHER
Class A 1S.2 Balk Line Tourney
 Opens in Detroit Tonight.

Detroit, Feb. 25.-Play in the na- tional amateur Class A 18.2 balk line billiard tournament will begin hero tonight. Seven players are entered, the opening game being between Cor win Huston of Detroit and David Me Canless, Jr., of Chicago.
 Blocks of 300 points will be played, the championship to go to the player With the best standing at the end of the tournament. Beginning on Tues day matches will be played afternoon and evening. The loser of the Illus ton-McCanless game will meet Eu- gene Milburn of Memphis, Tenn, in the first game Tuesday. Beyond this match the drawings have not been made.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
STRYKER CLAIMED BY DRAFT.
Young Pitching Recruit of Giants
 Must Serve Uncle Sam.

New York, Feb. 25-Sterling Stry- ker, a young pitcher obtained last year by the New York Nationals from the Rochester Internationals, has notified the National club that he had been called in the National Army draft. He said he had obtained permission from his local board to enlist in the navy
 The club announced that the follow ing young players all free agents, will be tried out on the training trip: George O'Neil, St Louis, catcher; w. w Hubbell, Buhl, Idaho pitcher, and Clarence Pipp, an outfielder.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
M. l.. T. SWIMMERS LOSE.
Wesleyan Triumphs Over Bay State
 Natato1s, 31 to p.

Middletown, Feb. 25.-W esleyan swimmers were defeated by the Mas sachusets Institute of Technology na- tators in the Wesleyan tank Saturday afternoon, 31 to P. Good time was made and plenty of excitement was provided by the swimmers during the many close finishes to the races. Especially good work was done by both colleges in the diving events
 All the events proved very interest ing. The work of Captain UnterSee of M. I. T., and that of Spear of the Red and Black was the feature. Real thrills were furnished in the relay race which ended in a dead heat
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
HONORS FOR MISS DAkBh .
Indianapolis Girl Features Centrai A' A Y. Swimming Events at Detroit.

Detroit, Mich, Feb. 25.-Ihelha Darby of Indianapolis divided hohors with Perry McGillivray Of the Great Lakes Naval Training station at the Central A. A. l.. championship swim ming meet here Saturday night.
 The Indianapolis girl won every event for women on the program and lowered the woman's indoor record in two of them. The reco1ds were made in the 5O-yard free %yle which she covered in 33 1-5 seconds, and in the 100-yard back stroke event, which she covered in :34 4-5. She captured the 100-yard breast stroke for women in 1:51 fiat and won the 220-yard free style in 2:27 1-5. In the 150-yard back stroke for men, Siegel of the Illinois Athletic club won from two fellow clubmates i'll 1:5S flat
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
BROWN SWIMMERS WIN.

Providence, Feb. 25.-In closely contested match, Brown swimmers defeated Amherst here Saturday' ~ to 26. The result was in doubt un- If, the final event, the TO0-yard swim Prendergast of Brown SettlhS Seo- ond place and adding the polhtS that brought victory.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
SEIMER IN SECOND PLACE.
Wisconsin Bowler Hits the Timber for 66S Score in Bowling Congress.

Cincinnati Feb. 25-Selmer of Eau Claire Wis, went into second place in the individual event at the annual ten-pin of the Bowling Congress here yesterday with a- score of 63, just seventeen pins behind c. Wagner of Newark, N. J.. who has been leading for the last several days.
 The leaders in the tiVe-men doubles and individual events were Five men teams: Blousin-Brucks Chicago, 2,S56; two-men event Plum -ott, Chicago, 1,246; individuals, C. Wag- ner, New Jersey, 68O.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
NUTMEGS ARE CHAMPIONS
Captain Miller's Boy Put Up Brilliant Exhibition Game in Deciding Game, and Scnecas Are Showed Under.

and SCnecaS Are Showed Under
 Two of the most interesting battles of the season were staged in the Sat urday Night Basketball league at the |. M C. A. gymnasium Saturday evening, when the Nutmegs and the Senecas clashed in the game that would decide the championship of the season, and up to the time that Ref cree Slater blew his whistle for the start of hostilities, the Senecas were in the running for the hOnors But a few moments later, it could be plainly seen that they were outclassed by the Miller, Reynolds, Dudack com bination and the only question was how high the score would be. At the conclusion, the Nutmegs had to- tailed 50 points while the best the Senecas could amass was Is. In every department of the game, the victors lay head and shoulders over their opponents. Charlie Miller | had big night, scoring 12 field 1 goals and two foul point counters. 1 His exhibition was one of the most brilliant seen on the local court this l season. Connie Reynolds and Stevie 1 Dudack played we'll, and kallgren | credit for the fine showing they made. 1 For the victors, Kelly gave the only 1 indication of being conscious as to | what was going on.
 In the preliminary game, a battle to decide who would get out of the 1 cellar, the Kamels defeated the Ram blers 25 to 22 mainly through the 1 work of Martin and Walthers. At | the beginning of the second half, the ! Ramblers were in the lead, but Mar l tins brilliant floor work and accu- , racy at tossing 'em in, soon reversed l the tables. The summaries: 1 NUTMEGS SENECAS 1 Miller hSlleS
 Right forward | Reynolds NoruleloI Left forward kallgren GrobSteln Center
 l Hannon Walters
 Right guard
 ; Dudack AbrahamSon
 Left guard
 Score: Nutmegs 50, Senecas 1S; 1 goals, Miller 12, Reynolds 5, Abra- | hanson: fouls, Miller 2, Nordfelt 4 |; referee, Slater; timer, Middlemas; 15 minute halves.
 i KAMEL,S TRAVELLERS Walther Howe, A. Peterson
 Right forward 1 Johnson rewards
 Left forward
 Phelps ........'.. Sandberg
 Center
 Martin ftallln
 Right guard
 ccofeld Peterson, Barrett
 of r1
 Score. Kamels 25, Ramblers 22: oo,1c from field, Walther 3, Johnson g. Phelps i, Martin 5, Edwards 2, sandhere 2. H. Peterson 5; goals from fouls, Johnson 1, Martin 4, A. Peterson 4; referee, Slater; timer. Middloras. 15 minute halves. 1 ruxr,,o Ctondinu
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
Averages
Games This Week.

The program of the week at the Aetna Alleys is as follows:
 Monday-Open alleys.
 TueSday-N. B. Colts VS Stanley Works; Skinners vs. Union.
 Wednesday-Uni vs. New Britain Machine.
 hursday-Landers vs. New Brit ain Machine; Corbins vs. Berlin Con- struction; Skinners' league; Landers' girls
 Friday-Stanley Hardware vs. Rus sell & Erwin; Universal league
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
YALE STAR KILLED
lIi@9inbotham, AiI-Amcrican Foot
 ball Selection Drops 1000 Feet.

Fort Worth, Tex, Feb. 25-Horace Hlggnbotham. former au-Americaa a football star from Yale and a cadet aVltttor at Hicks Field, near here, was Killed Saturday afternoon when the alrplane in which he was flying fell 1000 feet.
 Ensign Frank Lynch, also of the naval flying corps, who was pilotine the plane, was probably fatally in iured in the crash.
New Britain herald., 1918-02-25
'. N. |. 4. CHAMPS
 CLOSE FINE SEASON
Locals Win fl Out Of 12 Contests;
 Team Statistics

The curtain of the 1917-1S basket !. M. C. X. team, after one of the most successful years the association has experienced in that branch of sport. When the team was whipped together by Physical Director Warren s. Slater carly in the winter. it was with the view of giving the basket ball public opportunity of witnessing high class games, and how we'll the management has succeeded can be attested by the fact that among -thea accomplishments of the auinteLs was the winning of the state champion- ship from he MiddIctown Y. NJ. C. A., a no mean achievement Games wereA booked with the best teams available, among them being the All-Stars ofS Syracuse, who had in their lineup the ! noted Weiner, considered the peer of Intercollegiate forwards. Another4 crack team playing here was the Col-1 { onials of Hartford, headed byA Harry Schofield, and who were bested [ twice after hotly contested battles. All teams in the state aspiring for theI championship honors were given an opportunity to show their ability on the local floor, and among the teams to fall in their attempt to wrest the crown was the GoIdcnrods of Win sted and the Brussels teaX of ThOmp p5onVille.
 The team suffered but one reversed l during the season, the Fiske Reds l Tops of Chicopee, Mass. taking the eA a1S i'm, fn hr+4
 The quintet started the season with Billy Kopf and Slater at forward 1 positions, Jacobson at center, Larson and Stepanian at guards. Owing to an unfortunate accident Kopf wss% Tout l of the game over half the season and in his place Stepanian filled the et | gap, i'm admirable shape. This gave l Siegrist an opportunity to play and i he filled the roll to entire satisfa cti on l Dudack was also given a chance inl 1 the final game of the season and he Z did well.
 The Seasons Scores.
 The scores of the games in Which ! the state champions participated dur | ing the season are as follows:
 Y. M. c. A., 53; Nutmegs, 27. Y. M. c. A, 60; s, K. F., Hartford
 Y. M. c. A, ss; Colonials, Hart ford, 32.
 Y. M. c. A., as; Syracuse An-col lesians, IS.
 Y. M. c. A, s7; Middletown v. ME c. A, 23.
 Y. M. c, A, 55; Naval Reserves New Haven, 27.
 Y. NJ. C. A., 23; Colonials Hart ford, 20.
 Y. M. c. A., s1; Middletown Y. NJ c. A.. 19 (At Middletown)
 Y. M. c. A, 35; FTske Red Top Chicopee, Mass. 50. O
 Y. M. c. A., 43: Goldenrods, Wir. sted, 15.
 Y. M. C. A., 64; Brussels, Thong sonville, 19.
 Y. M. C. A, 57; Winchester Arm| New Haven, 19.
 ponents, 296.
 The locals have played all - thei games excepting one, on the associaN tion floor, leaving that court Janu ary 26, to travel to Middletowi where they proved their superioritI over the ex-state champions.
 What Each Man Did
 The following table will show jus what each player has accom- sxishel during the season. Billy Kopfs re# tirement in the seventh game affectN ed his record greatly. Up to Uni time, the speedy forward had score A goals from the field for a total e SS points. The seasons work is out lined as follows:
 Field Foul .. l Player goals goals You