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New Britain herald., 1919-11-24

plaNrrs aud contingent have seen, The hcad lmesmon and the umpire seemed to show an inclination to fav- or the Elm City boys Just a trtne too much, Near the close of the game Rurns made a spectacular dash for 80 wards, but Mir Umpire brought hsm back several wards on the claim that the runner had gone out or bounds, The decision waS so raw that several New Britain men, who are known for theW tatrncHS, characterized the uect- sion In terms that we wtl not print because of the Herald being 1a&nIy NoWSp9pCr.
New Britain herald., 1919-11-24
FOOTBALL RESULTS

N>W Britain 22, New Haven z. Harvard lr, Yale ;.
 Indiana l2. Syracuse 6.
 Rutgers 2S, Northwestern 0. Iowa 10. -AmcS Q. g
 Maruucttc IS. Wabash 6. Johns Hopkins 13, St. Johns 13. Delaware T, Lebanon Valley [. Villa Nova 21, Catholic University Il.
 Penn Freshmen [, Cornell Fresh men ,.
 Minnesota 34, Michigan :. Georgetown 27, Washington & Lee SwarthmOrc A. HaVt~rfCrd 0. Union 0. Rensselaer, 0. pucknel 20, SusQuehanna c. Penn Military College 26, Washing ton c. Cettysburg 21, Mt St. Marys 0. Maryland 20, Western Maryland O.. Rochester Q, Hamilton 0. Brown 6, New Hampshire c. NEi9consiE 10, Chicago 3. Illinois g. Ohio State '. Pittsburgh r, Carnegie Tech, {. Lafayette 10. Lchigh t. Connecticut AgSics |, R. !. State s. NIiddlcbury 20, University of Yer mont II.
 Notre Dame 33, Purduc 13. ". e j. 13, West Virginia Wcc- ieyan Q.
 Grove City 6, cstn.inster O.. California II, Stanford 10. Oregon Aggies t, Washington State 6.
New Britain herald., 1919-11-24
GOLD BRICK AGENTS NOW
 SELL, "vVHISKEY' TO PUBLIC

New York. Nov. 22.-The notorious New York. Whiskey, which is 100 per cent water, is the latest. Accord ing to the police, 50 attempts have been made in the last two weeks to sell this variety of "whiskey." The preferred method is to insert in @ barrel of water a metal cylinder con- taining some tine-grade whiskey and connect it with the bung hole.
 James White, a former bartender, was arraigned yesterday, charged with trying to sell barrel of such "whiskey'' for $500.
New Britain herald., 1919-11-24

Chicago.--This parachute worn on the aviator's back can be unloosed by pulling a ring. Sgt. R. w. Bottriel, here shown, made a safe jump of g. 900 feet with it.
New Britain herald., 1919-11-24
FIVE REDS TO GO.

Cincinnati, Nov 24.-President Au~ gust Hermann of the world cham pion Cincinnati Nationals Saturday ann ounced that waivers had been asked for and accepted on fiye mem bers of the Reds. He would not di- vulge any names, but it is believed that Outfielders Sherry Magee and See, and Infielders schreiber are slat- ed to go. Infielder Jimmie Smith was claimed by the Giants. ....
New Britain herald., 1919-11-24
LOCAL MOHAWKS WIN.

The crack Mohawks, claimants of the 13O-pound championship of Con- necticut, downed the Acorns of Meri- den at football yesterday afternoon, score to 0. The work of the locals won the admiration of the local and Meriden rooters.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
NEW THEDA.

It Is not every stenographer who can
marry a Duke. But an things are pos
sible when Theda Bara Is the stenOg-
rapher at switncss Lure OF Ambition -
the new super production in which
William Fox present this star, which is
the feature attraction at the Victoria
this week.
Miss Bara IS seen as Olga Dolan. a
child of the slums who has risen 10 the
position OF hotel sten0grapher when the
story opens Here is a struggling soul
which longs 90 rise above its environ
ment. The FIRST chance comes when she
attracts the attention OF Cyril Ralst0n.
the role played by William B. Davidson.
Olga soon capitulates 30 his swift WOO
ing and falls sincerely IN love Then
comes The disillusionm no and the trust
ing girl Is transformed into a woman OF
the world. bitter and vengeful She de-
termines 10 rise IN the world despite
every obstacle. She becOm a social
secretary 20 a titled English woman.
and in that position wins the heart Of
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
COAL DISTRIBUTION
SCORED BY DEALERS

Too much pea coal and too little
stove and nut IN Wilmington. and too
much nut and stove and too little pea
coal IN New England-su such was the
curious situation developed az a meet
Ing OF the New Castle County Retail
Coal Dealers Association. held yesler-
day afternoon In the Hotel dupont. Il
was decided 90 seek a remedy.
Members OF the association said they
knew nothing Of possible changes I'm
the prices OF anthracite 90 consumers.
They said they were Obliged 90 base
prices on cost Of coal 90 them. plus a
fair pront, as fixed by the last tariff
schedule OF the Fuel Administration.
under which they siill are working.
About ility dealers fOm this city and
other points In The Stale attended the
meeting.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
NEWS HAPPENINGS
ABOUT NEW CASTLE
,iaI n The r,onlnr lonrnal

Special n Tho Evening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. De. i9--Nlcrn.r RS of
the immanlel A. {. BASKETBALL team
wish TO apo: ,glze TO ne ralicn~ CT the
dance glyel IN The pa-isI. h7u>c last
evening. FOR the failure OF the orcaestra
70 appear The c.cb w.~h,s to rrake
T. plain that that the absrnre OF iIie
musicians was nj the flul: OF The
club
"The Merry Ten" VIII give q dance
10 The Opera House on January 90.
Terry's elght-piace Jazz band will FUR
n.sh lhe muslc.
The funeral Of Mss Sarah a. Blount
took place this afla'nann from Im,nan-
uel p. e. Chu"eh Miss Blouul raves
o brother. John Y Blount. and niece
and nephew, Miss Mary ELLINGTON and
Jonn Ellington.
In spite 0f ne cold weqiher. men are
working on ihe moving picture theatre
at Fifth and Delaware streets.
Men are catching plenty Of muskcais
here.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
SENATOR BENNETT
HEADS GAMERS

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. i9.-The Tri-
state Packers Association held the last
OF three meetings at the Adelnhla yes
terday. Addresses were made by Pro-
fessor LeCaio. OF Newark. Del. and
Walter J. Sears. vlce-presldent OF The
National Gamers Association.
Five hundred members Of the Pack
crs' Association were given luncheon
at the Adelphla at noon by the broker
age flfm Of Thomas Roberts Comptny.
Seven hundred packers and Gamers at
tended the meetings this week They
came from cities In Maryland, Delaware,
New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
state senator Asa Bennett, OF Frank
ford, Del, was elected president Of the
association
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
'"rEa FOR THREE f,

Iheatregoers all over the couutr,
set the true Information about IN,
success Of plays In some way long be.
FORE the plays leave New York apo
'hey have made up their minds. man,
ayers ind these days. Just what plays
lhey desire to see long long before
the attractions are announced in each
cry. The local managers all agree that
Iea for Ihree," which the Selwyns
are Offering at the Playhouse for three
iehts, commencing Thursday. Decem-
Dcr % with matlhees Christmas and
saturday, Is one OF this class OF shows.
ohly theatregoers here are promised a
aouole' or even a triple treat. for
While the play in itself Is Rol Cooper
Megrue's most delightful and best come
dy as was proved by a run OF more
ihan ore year at Maxine Elllotrs The
alre In New York, the Selwyns are
sending here the only one OF 1--WE com
panies presenting the piece this year
mat boasts Of a star-really two stars
For the engagement here Charlotte
Walker and Ernest Lawford are in the
cast Miss Walker Is far too well
known and liked to need comment. and
Mr.. Lawford may be recalled as the
player who continued the success OF
why Marry?" after the tragic end
lnS OF Nat Goodwin In that comedy.
The production used here is the orig
inal one, and the players in keeping
with the standard set by the heads OF
the cast.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
.THE TEETH OF THE TIGER (.

David Powell yesterday presented the
chief character in the mystery play
"The Teeth Of the Tiger at the Ma
iestic and succeeded in such a manner
as to draw the praise Of the gratfled
audience. Mr. Powell who has been
seen opposite many OF the most popular
feminine stars in the motion picture
profession. was selected for the chief
role Of this story with taste. for his
gay ard charming personality. flts like
a glove the screen character OF the
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

Snecial 10 The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN, Dec. i9.-I.argn qnan-
TILES of rock nsh are being caueht at
Broadkiln by anglers OF that section.
Consignments made 10 the city mar
keis within the past few days have
neiied The fishermen dig sums. Untii
two or three days ago. Oystcrmcn were
able 10 get more shell nsh Than they
could haul, and II Is stated that there
are more prime oysters In the beds
Than can be taken out before the sea-
son closes.
Mrs. Mary Carmine hiss been named
chief clerk In the once OF Receiver OF
Taxes David C. Moore. 10 succeed Mrs.
Mary J. Hayman, who has rendered
her resignation to accept a position 10
The office OF the Georgetown Lumber
Company.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
HACLEY EASY ron pUsEY 4 HOMES.

Pusey and Jones basketball team ran
rough-shod over the Emmanuel Church
team last evening In iagley Community
House. % 10 9.
From the opening whistle the church
lads were never In 70. and consistent
scoring by Jack Dougherty, Burns and
GOrmley Kept the shop boys on easy
street. Abbott was the main attraction
for The Emmanuel team, scoring all but
one Of the nine points.
Pusey and Jones Will journey 10 Mar
Gus Hook tomorrow night TO meet Tie
strong Viscose team Of that place. The
llne-up.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
CRITERION DEFEATS y. MuA

Inc crack Criterion basketball team
or the Eastern League managed 20 nose
out The local Y. NJ II. A. 1--WE 25-iS on
The Y VI n A. floor last night After
ne local lads led at the conclusion OF
The FIRST hair ii-iO
The work or the visitors including
hoseisky Davidson and lngicr. was
phenomenal IN the second period. Toll
lin and Rudsky put up the best game
for the locals
After the game, a dance was enjoyed
by members Of both "qulnis' and their
frdends
The score:
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
AT TIE GARRICK.

Harry and Dennis Du-For. who are
appearing at the Garrick Theatre this
week. are providing one Of the unique
and especially interesting features OF
The bill. Both Of these boys are TALENT
ed dancers and they have acquired
knowl dee Of the art through observa-
ton; experience and Invention that gives
their offering an Individuality They
are also good singers and comedians.
making a very Interesting combination
OF talents Both OF these boys SERVED
their country in the war. leaving The
stage long enough 10 do so.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
nnANUEL nErEAIs pENNnrI-

special TO The Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE Dee i9-The Penndel
"qulnt' OF Wilmington was beaten here
last night by NE Emmanuel Church
team by The narrow margin OF one
point The nnal score being 1917.
The Wilmiu5lonlans ied al the end
OF The lrsi hair 1919. but Emmanuel
came through In The final peslod.
Leach starred
The score.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
'NIY GOLDEN GIRL "

When Victor Herbert writes the
music to nt the book and lyrics Of a
musical play. which he has done with
uncanny skill on a number Of Occa-
sions, he at the same times set up a
few demands on the producers that
other composers would not think OF
making and IL they did. could never
think Of having It granted.
Among other things having to do
with the manner in which his music
shall be played Herbert. whose new
musical play. My Golden Girl" comes
TO the Playhouse next Monday n ghl
eXacts the privilege Of selecting the mu-
sicians and further the conductor Of the
orchestra. II he can pick his own men
he is certain, accord ng 10 his process.
10 have his score played as he has writ
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
''TIIE BRiT.s

Tomorrow Is the last day OF the en-
gogement OF Nazlmova In "The Brat"
which has been the feature Of the en-
tire wek at the Queen Theatre This
has been very popular ergagemen.
and Nazimova has been at her best in
the portrayal OF the title role.
Charlie Chaplin Is 10 'flvver" TO
town and be seen In his fourth mil
lion dollar picture a Days P,easur-
a clever and MISUNDERSTANDING satire
on the day a man and his family so
out for some real enjoyment In q iliv-
yer and on an excursion boat This
Is the latest Chaplin comedy and IL is
a scream.
The other feature on the program
Is May Allison In her new comedy
Fair and Warmer" the screen version
Of that very laughable farce OF On
same name in which Madge Kenncd
won fame as a legitimate star. It Is a
laugh from start 10 finish.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

pleasant Paul Serene. alias Arscne Lu-
pin. OF the story.
Marguerite Courtoi very capably as
s'sis Mr.. Powell appearing in a role
that Is almost as strenuous and as ex-
acting as that Of the leading man
The lrst three days OF next week
Pauline Frederick VIII be featured IN
Bonds OF Love picture OF her most
recent making.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

Watch The Want Ads FOR excellent
rooms 10 rent and apartments.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

Powell and Riley. Time OF halves. 2,
minutes.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
" NJ n. A.

Christmas Wreaths and Greens. See
Feil. 400 West Fourth street-Adv.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
Attractions at the City Theatres

ten Il and according to his persona
readings. the failure OF which woult
mean that audiences would miss th
spirit OF the NUMBER and thus rulr
what otherwise would be a delightful
rendition.
For HIS conductor. upon whom much
OF the success OF the orchestra depends
Herbert has selected Philip James. whC
was The bandmaster for General Perish.
ing's personal band in France From
the time the First Division OF the A
F. landed on the other side until
after the signing OF the armisiice
James was attached 10 the General Head
quarters and his band. one OF the Ian
gest military organizations with tao
troops abroad. was composed OF the
pick Of musicians inducted and volun-
teer enlstments In the L. S. Army
'TIIE DARKEST HOUR"
The three day engagement OF Henry
Morey In his latest picture The Dark
est Hour" win come TO a close to
morrow.
This production was seen for the
first time yesterday and Mr. Morey was
seen IN a role that was not only ap-
pealing because OF ITS manliness and
It's thoroughness. but also because 10
presented a life OF absorbing interest
and the adventures OF man who af-
ter a struggle TO make a success OF
himself was forced to repeat his strug-
giles under even more severe conditions
than before when the loss OF memory
made him give up his nrst hard-earned
success.
This is a picture OF real import. a
story OF clever direction and OF ex-
ceptional acting not only on the part OF
Mr. Morey the star. but also on the
part OF each member Of the cast that
supports him.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
ne Dhke Of Rutledge.

The different episodes OF the action
are exceedingly dramatic and Mas Bara
never has enacted a more gripping role.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
INfNfANUEI,.
Goals
Field Foul Points

Referee. Cavanaugh. Timekeeper, Wei
lin. Time Of halves. 20 minutes.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
GEORGETnWN Nn1rs

Christmas Wrealhs and Greens. See
Fell, 100 West Fourth street.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

This lot of assorted
fine worsted and cor
duroy Pants, worth up
to $3.50. Your GA0E
choice ...... SDE.OO
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

Pants in this lot are
exceptional values.
Worth up to
$3.50. Your OE0E
Evening journal., 1919-12-19

Mems worsted Pants,
good values at
$3.50. Your GO Or
choice ...... OO.SJ
Evening journal., 1919-12-19
SUITS AND OVERCoATs

All-wool and worsted Suits and Over
coats, values unsurpassable, ~ Tra
worth up to $40. Your choice. ~. { y
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

The Central Powers may have been Chasing rainbo,
'ur Ranbows in Europe did all the chasing themselves
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08
s Tomorrow Lila" Such a Little Pirate"
A MATTER OF HYGIENE

would malicious to suggest that the Government has
levied tax upon young boys in the knowledge that this
could with mpity Boys under twenyone do not VOTE
so that there is no danger of retaliation at the polls
We do not take such an view The Government has
merely acted from nadvertence but the less to
Government bring slight readustment possible
To put sporting goods used by youngsters was an
of the kind The Government has enough to do at
ali times and lately has had rather than enough to DO
Faced at every turn necessity determining fndamen
questions policy the shortest notice it has found little
to devote to matters where fundamentals not involved
Hence the njudicious sporting goods.
There why tax should not be levied on GER
tain class of these articles takes very slight to diff
goods Of the kind that are merely uxures
by the very wealthy and the essentials of healthy exercise
necessary bodily growth polo maet not likely to be pur
chased by brickayers A baseball bat is.
There wisdom the principle that diversions
should weld revenue to We find it in the tax movie
tickets But the health giving exercise OF children more than
a diversion 1t is as necessary food and clothing.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08
EDITORIALS.
FORGET THE KAISER

The Belgians have adopted dgnfed attitude in declining
to prosecute the The they give technical but
there are abstract which all the allies would
do well to ponder.
The whole case of those begerens claiming ndemn
ties Germany depends the plea that the whole Ger
man people are the orgy of devastation which has
cursed the last four years
the his immediate encourage caused it by ex
ercsng privilege of autocracy and the Of the people
merely obeyed ORDERS then the German popuae plead good
the simply acted the spokesman of the Ger
nation Difference the demands of people enthusiastic
of then it justiabe to "soak em the limit
matter of cold fact the latter have been
like the truth The attitude Of the German people, reflected
the press whether Socialist mpera has been almost
comcay bcose 1914 The kaiser doubt approved
probably about bad the BUNCH but not He
couldn't have been very much worse.
Nearly every male German between certain ages if
physically sound in the German The acts of the German
army may therefore regarded the acts of the German The
coincden And the conduct of the German in
occupied territory beyond criticism almost beyond
basphemy
Soak limit and forget the kaiser 1t matters little
sink SWIM what happens to sagestuck megaon1anac
rendered completely harmless
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08
OUR RETURNING SOLDIERS

Throughout the country soldiers making their way
to their And complaints made that in
places they received with little enthusiasm
We not believe that the lack of enthusiasm comes from
any lack feeling Americans not given expressing their
The American youth trained repression and self
the result of this training remains with the adult
But when soldiers home the time, ever to give
expression feelings These young have sked every
thing of their country They have endured dsco
fort suffering peril for protection They with
stripes honorable service and honorable discharge upon their
sleeves
greet them with the heaest of welcomes The small
give it's returning heroes umpha arches and Won
great parades The need that should
show them the depth of feeling enduring pride in them
our Joy the time of their homecoming be
time that they will always remember with satisfaction and hap
piness.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

President Wilson could apparently find plenty of pea
ing right here at home among his cabinet
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08
THE WAGON

Tn the past I've begged the boozers to get on 'e and
have cried "Oh picked snoozers have some oeoe.
pride! Why have jag on why DC ~ ironore
60 nd mount the water wagon beseech anu up -,
Nv need no longer worry DER their folly ana disgrace CO.
met ride on that old surrey for is groundn0e case 49,,
.h Pun Holes will be closing and no sot may M ~ m
e IL horkoens must be cutters and no more shal s
;I HELM themselves birthstone bitters till they coos
iae snakes So denounce the dragon Till tne we a
out of plumb all must ride the wagon II e + hunk
- come am done with fiery preaching pointing @ @ h
% doom done with begging and beseeching when reno M
e ahloom don't the trimming fagon roast th VIM
demiiohn for all must ride the wagon ana tne e
Thro ;s no such thing as choosing though the soak
I+ d core there has come end to boozng ana ne wag
on's at the door.
Copyright by George Matthew Adams
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

1t is noted this year that instead of the songspa1T
strain, Sweet, sweet, sweet very merry cheer" he
wheat wheat, wheat, very very DEAR"
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

What's dea Merchant in raising the price of house
commodities at time when Uncle Sam floating loan
you the purchasing public buy your bond
enough dig down jens like the working people
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

The statement made that sin this life
only reach the stage of leaf and blossom recalls to us that
people who had apparently reached the
stage.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

The ex-kaser has been officially charged with the commits
sion of thirty different crimes We not vndictive and will
be satisfied light sentence of years prson
ment upon each count.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

President Weson must not be surprised at the failure of his
popularity Italy An earlier and greater than he heard the
cry "Hosama" today and Cruelty him" tomorrow:
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

Besides carrying their fypound packs, the Rainbow div
staggering under the weight of their cita
tons and decorations
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

The statement that sin this life
only reach the stage of leaf and blossom recalls to us that
people who had apparently reached the
stage
The exkaiser has been officially charged with the commits
sion of thirty different crimes We vndictve and will
satisfied he receives light sentence of years mpson
ment upon each count.
President Weson must not be surprised at the failure of his
popularity Italy An earlier and greater than he heard the
cry "Hosanna" today and Cruelty him. tomorrow
Besides carrying their ftypound packs the Rainbow div
sion lads staggering under the weight of their cita
tons and decorations
year that instead of usual
strain Sweet sweet sweet merry cheer he singing
Wheat wheat wheat very very dear"
Who would have thought two years ago that the ownership
of seaport upon the Adatc could interest public feeling
throughout the country?
Postmaster General Burleson thrown overheard light
len the ship of State, will she reach safe harbor?
There excellent prospects for large crop presidential
candidates in 1920.
General Leonard Woods shadow seems to be frightening out
toward the White House.
In the reconstruction Europe the American porker
ms becoming prominent element
The Central Powers may have Chasing ranbows but
our Rainbows in Europe did all the chasing themselves
With Italy boiling Japan slipping the traces the
conference certainly is experiencing hard going
Who shall decide when doctors dsagree And who can be
expected to be peaceful when peace conference
President Wilson could apparently find plenty of peacea
ing right here at home among his cabinet
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

Who shall decide when doctors disagree And who can
oeced to be peaceful when peace conference can't?
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

If Postmaster General Burleson is thrown overheard
III the ship of State, will she reach safe harbor?
The daily morning oasis., 1919-05-08

With Italy boiling and Japan slipping the traces the
conference certainly is experiencing some hard going