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New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
MAINE's GRIDIRON DATES.

Orono. Me, Dec. 27-Games with Rhode Island State college and Nor wich university are included in Uni- versity of Maine's football list for next year. All except two will be here. The schedule as approved by the athletic board follows: September IF, Fort Mckinley; "A, pending; Oct. 1, Norwich university; 8, Lowell Tex tile; 15, Rhode Island State; 22, Bates at Lewiston; 29. Colby at Wat erville; November 5, Bowdoin.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
TO TRAVEL IN STYLE

Team Will Have Chef and Second
 Cook on Eastern Trip.
 Lincoln, Neb.. Dec. 27.-When the University of Nebraska football team goes East to play the University of Pittsburgh at Forbes field next fall they will be accompanied by their own chef and second cook. This de- cision has just been made by F. w. Luehring, athletic director, whose experiences with the Cornhuskers on their trip to New York and State College, Pa, last autumn have con- vinced him that the Nebraska play CTS need the best cooked food
 The Cornhuskers had dietetic trouble while resting at a country club near State College the night be- fore the game with Penn state in November. Wade, Mum, guard, pro-
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
BILLY BARTON WINS
Nose Goldblatt's Speedy 2-Year- Old Colt Captures Feature Event at Ori- cntal Park, Cuba.

Havana, Cuba, Dec. 27-Mose Gold blatt's two-ycar-old colt Billy Barton was returned an easy winner of the Cuba mile champion event, the fea- ture of a splendid card at Oriental Park yesterday. The race carried a net value of s2.790. Billy Barton was rated off the early pace set by Fright to the stretch turn. Here Kennedy let. out a wrap and Billy quickly ran Fright into submission, drew away in the last sixteenth to win in a romp by four lengths. The mile was run in the fast time of 1:39. Willow Tree closed fast and at the end caught the fast tiring Fright and beat him half a length for the place. Cubanita ws six lengths back ..t -- f
 Breadman added another stake to his already long list when he won the all age handicap, distance one mile and a sixteenth, defeating Bally- mooney and Buford. Four favorites won.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
MAY TRADE KOPF.

William l.. Kopf of this city, short stop of the Cincinnati team in the Ma tonal league, may wear a Boston Braves uniform this season, according to rumors afioat in the Heydler cir cult. Accodling to reports, Larry will figure in a deal that involves Dutch Reuther, Rube Marquard and "Rab- bit" Maranville.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
"DINK" TEMPLEroN TO COACH.

Stanford University, Cal, Dec. 27. -"Dink" Templeton, one of the fa- nous athletes produced at Stanford, has been named as varsity track coach for the coming season. He was a member of the football team this year.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
TENNIS TOURNEY srARhs.
By Briggs 1.

New York. Dec. 27.-An unusual large number of players were N1tere| in the annual national indoor junio| and boys tennis tournament openinl here today. Matches will continE throughout, the week. Vincent Rick ards will defend his title.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
SAILOR WILLIAMS KNOCKED OUT.

Atlantic City. N. J., Dec. 27.-kid Gross of Philadelphia knocked out Sailor Williams of New Orleans in six seconds here Saturoay. Young Dixie Kid of Baltimore knocked out Kid Lloyd of Atlantic City in thirty seven seconds. Steve Morris of Philadelphia and Kid Andy Bell of Baltimore fought a rattIing eight round draw.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
HONOLULU ELEvENs DEFEATED

Honolulu, Dec. 27.-University of Nevada defeated the University of Hawaii IA to o, here yesterday in the first football game ever played be- tween the Honolulu team and an eleven from the mainland.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
ORC CHALLENGES HOPPE.

Nv York, Dec. 27.---Alfred do Orc. rr world champion at three cush- Ind pocket billiards. has issued a |c challenge to Willie Hoppe. the
 lino title holder. 10 meet him in rec cushion match. The Cuban pr announced that Hoppo can
 tho privilege of naming the num-
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
GAME IS POSTPONED.

The basketball game scheduled for Christmas afternoon between the Eddy-Glover five and the Holsfofn Park team of Chicago. did ,no<1 place due to a misunderstand rangements have been .co( stage the contest on F '. There will be
New Britain herald., 1920-12-27
B CUP MATCHES ART TOMORROW
[nS' Chances Considered Very Bright

York. Ded. 27y-The fifteenth srouaarfor ths Davis Cup. tho Trophy that accompanies in- |al supremacy In lawn tennis. bought out tomorrow. Thurs
 Friday at Auckland. New
 The American team Is com If the national champion, f. Tilden 2d of Philadelphia. for champion. William NJ.
 of San Francisco; Watson burn Of Nesv York. and Sam 70 |y, tho, rnIf fainsand manager. New xer1S. Tfp< Austraiasian Icndc1 .by fpIman T.. Brookes lin, aA ibtKLdcs Gerald l.. \. Pat osFfhrA Wood, and. ac-
Evening journal., 1920-06-15

so-called points OF good breeding were
absent, nor that the dog had abso-
lutely no pedigree and not good
habit.
10 was a dog.
And the boy formed a partnership
with the pup.
Mother stormed about the matter,
and father pretended TO be feeling the
same way about it, but secretly ne
helped tho boy fix up a comfy bed Tor
the dog in the basement and raided
she pantry for some stray scraps OF
meat.
And everything went well, except
ing, Of comse, on those days when the
-thoughtless pup would track up the
newly scrubbed kitchen floor.
And the boy was having tho big
days OF his life, the FIRST dog he had
had, you know.
And the other day the boy and the
dog were out in the street playing.
The boy would throw a stick and
he dog would run after it and the
boy would howl with Joy.
n en the clouds came up. The
dog -atcher's wagon ratified down the
.stre,
The boy didn't see it.
First thing he knew the mean old
dog catcher had stopped his wagon
and was making a straight line. Tor
the dog.
The pup. sensing danger OF an un-
known quality, raced for the inside
of the yard. but he couldn't have
made it il it hadn't been for a loose
brick in the street.
lust as the dog catcher was push
ing the net over the dogs head. he
he dog catcher, stepped on the edge
of the brick. Down he went. Be
lieve me, there was some fall. There
was a striking resemblance between
Che dog catcher's face after he goi
Evening journal., 1920-06-15

standard time next Sunday. A pleas
Ing program has been arranged.
The annual strawberry and Ice cream
festival OF Rose llin Grange Will be
held In The school house tomorrow
evening
Miss May Jochen. formerly Of Rose
Hill who was taken very sick while
attending King street market. on Sat
urday, was able 10 go TO her home
near Hockessin on Sunday. She Is
much improved.
Evening journal., 1920-06-15
NAVY WILL ENLIST
17-1S YEAR OLD BOYS

A special order from the Navy De-
partment. just received by the local
Navy Recruiting station, authorizes
the enlistment Of minors between the
ages OF A. and ~ years. The enlist
mont os minors between these ages
was Cancelled last year and the new
order providing for the resumption
specifics a number OF conditions
which must be observed bv lho local
recruiting Oillce'
Under the terms OF the order tbs
applicant would b. enlisted for a rat .
ing no, restricted to ages above IS
years. He must present bona iide evil
dence OF age and also must have
bona ndo consent papers from his
parents or guardians properly exc
culed. Tho physical requirements
state that these minors must not be
under five feet aud two Inches IN
height. and must not weigh lesH than
i20 lbs. Minors must also enlist fol
the period OF their minority or for a
period OF three years.
Evening journal., 1920-06-15
A Real Hair Saver
and Beautifier
Pound at Lasf-Shows Results at once or
A..LL--..-- l..

Pound at Last-Shows Results at once or
Nothing 90 fny.
m your hair la thinning out. prcma-
turcly gray. brittle. nfolcss. fiill OF dam
drum and your head iichca like mad,
quick action must be- takon TO save your
hulr.
Don't wait until the hair root IL dead
FOR then nothing can help YOU
Get from your druggist today a bottle
OF Partisan Engc-lt doesn't cost much
and there's nothing else you could uso
that's 30 simple. safo and effective.
You will surely be- delighted with the
first application. Your hair will seem
much more abundant and radiant with
life and bCuuty-au Itching ceases and
your scalp feels cool and comfortable.
Partisan sage ia In great demand by
discriminating women because it IL dcli-
catoly pcrfumed does not color or streak
the hair and keeps Il lustrouH, soft aud
fufy.
30 sure you get the genuine Partisan
sage (Oiroux'Hl. y. b. Dnnforth can sup
ply you. This is guaranteed 90 give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Evening journal., 1920-06-15
DIEVER MEET 'ER?

Alice -Nanr eusen no thrill can evoke
From the plight OF the naked Armel-
ian folk.
And If poor NiCnnese must have
clothing or freeze
She bows with submission 10 Heav-
ems DEGREES,
For Alice has troubles herself with
her clothes
And can spare little effort on other
folks woes,
There's a pitiful lack in her own
clothing rack
You can see that she hasn't a rag on
her back.
Evening journal., 1920-06-15

He took the helpful brick into the
house, coated 1t with pretty tlnfoil
and says he's going 90 save it foverer.
1 wish the hand OF the law would
get half as ambitious about catching
profiteers and other criminals. as 70 IS
about trying TO catch dogs hat be
long 10 little boys.
Evening journal., 1920-06-15
6 S$:::66l.D(-.SS N--B N- G G
l.. \ D D''''' I:',. J. |: ] |!
RI O. II. Joyful.

BL o. II. JOYFUL.
BY goly, how l laughed the other
dayi
Most often / have been feeling Of
sympathy for a guy who falls down
and cracks his face. or breaks a bone,
laughed
For It was a dog catcherl
A little boy I know came home oae
evening last winter with the yellerist
Kind OF a cur, one Of those fOrlorn,
half starved, unkempt pups Of the
gutter.
Blu. to the boy it was DOG.
That was enough.
II mattered not TO him that an the
Evening journal., 1920-06-15

up and beefsteak freshly chopped.
But the dog was inside Ne yard by
this time.
And a little boy l know is -ickled
IrtN
Evening journal., 1920-06-15

FESTIVAL AT ROSE HILL.
Rose Hill Sunday school Will cele-
brate Children's Day at , o'clock
Evening journal., 1920-06-15
New Chemical
Kills Bed Bugs
p. ID. o.

p. ID. Q. Pcsky Devils Quietusl is the
name Of a new golden colorod chemical
discovery by Or. Price that actually rids
the worst infested house Of hedhugs
reaches. heas ants and their eggs. They
after them with r. ID. q. A 3jc package
Of =. ID. Q. makes a quart Of strong bug
killer. and goes farther than "A barrel of
the old fashioned, dangerous dope T.. ID.
vents Matching. FREE. "a patent spout
in every box to enable you TO get them
in the hard-to-get-at-places and saves
juice.
Hospital and Hotel size. $3.50. makes
gallons, contains 9 spouts-your druggist
can supply you, or sent prepaid 10 your
address, either size. on receipt OF price by
the Owl Chemical Co.. Terre Haute. Ind
+. ID. Q. is never peddled. Sold by
Eckerd Drug Co. and n. b. Danforth's
drug store.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

We'll" said the sergeant, they sure ara
marked v. D. B.. just rs you said"
With darkening brow the officer fixed
glance upon the young woman, then said:
Nov, what have you to say?"
II repeat exactly what said before" re-
turned the young woman calmly. "This
fur WAS q present to me. II 1t was stolen
from this lady here did not know 1t nor
did the person who gave It to me-"
We'll. who did give II to your" asked
the sergeant. picking up his pencil.
mir. Lester Jacobs. the theatrical man.
ager. You can telephone to him and he
will come here Immediately and substan.
tiate what say"
The sergeant called the number md Mr..
Jacobs at once started on HIS way to tho
police station.
While the little party were awaiting his
arrival the sergeant made memorandum
Of this conversation with the young woman
who had been found with the fur on her
shoulders.
Name: Mildred Loeb. Business: mo-
tion.picture actress"
Mr.. Jacobs then arrived and In response
to the police officers questions explained
that he had bought the fur from two young
Great Britain Rights Ressrysd-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

men-Harold Burns and August Mariana
whose addresses he gave They had Of.
fered the stole for 5000 and Jacobs had
finally secured It for $3.50, he said. Miss
Loeb had been present at the tranaaetion.
corroborated Mr.. Jacobs statements and
the sergeant looked up at the ceiling
thoughtfuly.
"Paid $3.50 for this piece of furY Some
bargain!" the sergeant unused under his
breath. and then handing a slip of paper
with the names and addresses of Burns
and Mariana on It to two detectives. saidi
Bring these men IN right away"
Then turning to Jacobs the police ser
geant said:
SHOW did you como to be dealing with
these men"
II knew one OF the fellows slightly"
Jacobs replied. II met him and be told
me he had fine piece of fur he would
like to sell. ! made An appointment to
meet him at his apartment, where both of
the men live. As contemplated buying 1t
for Miss Loeb. / asked her to come along
and see how she liked It. Naturally she
was delighted with 1t, and after some bar
gaining they agreed to cell It for $3.50.
which paid"
What is tho fur WORTH" tho sergeant
asked
Il DON'T Know repleQ JACOBS. Il nave
never had any experience In buying furs."
"What do you say 1t Is WORTH" inquired
the sergeant, turning to Mrs. DeBarros.
II don't know what II Is worth now" re-
piled Mrs. DeBarros. '"The stole was pur.
chased in Europe before the present high
prices Of furs. II Is made Of specially Sc
Iected matched Russian ermine pelts.
have been told that II is worth at least
$4,000 now-perhaps even more"
How did It happen that they only stole
this stole when they broke into your apart.
ments9"
ooh, that was not all lost. The thieves
went through everything-ths closets. my
trunks and bureau drawers and Just about
cleaned Thorn out. They took half dozen
evening gowns. but this ermine stole was
the thing that upset me the most.
1T had been SO much admired, you
know" continued Mrs. DeBarros, fixing an
afiecttonato gaze upon the ermine. at al.
ways attracts attention and has been 30
much compllmented and was 30 proud
OF 1t. We're you at tho Dlusblrd Ball In
honor OF Maeterlinck. the poot"
well. no. couldn't 80 that night" said
the sergeant with smile.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

He peered at Mr.. DeBarros with an IN.
quiring glance and then fixed his gaze upon
the young woman who stood with open.
mouthed establishment at the drift OF tho
conversation.
While bordering the proposition Of open.
ing up the lining Of the garment. the ser.
geant played for time by saying to Mr..
DeBarros:
Are you the husband OF this lady hero
who claims this fur?"
Eyes, I am"
do you know whether the stole which
she says was stolen from her had the in.
side Of the skins marked?"
"Yes, that Is true"
Then turning judicial eye on the young
woman who had been wearing the fur,
the sergeant said:
DO you know If there Is any mark of
Identification on the skins?"
NO." replied the young woman. "Tbis
was present to mo by my flancee, and. OF
course. ! never broke open The lining to
look inside"
"Are you satisfied to have this lady here
show us whether those skins are renily
marked with her name or not," injured
the sergeant In his endeavor to play safe.
to) 1890. International Feature Service, Inc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

1T was at the Waldorf-Astoria and Mrs
Vanderbilt had seat Just behind me. !
heard her say, Just look at that magnif.
cent ermine' So you see how much ad.
mired 1t was wherever We went, and l
naturally priced It almost more than any.
thing had. Can you let me take It home
with me now7"
well. not Just yet. II seems to be
yours all right. but It Is material evidence
and we will have to keep It until this case
is thoroughly sifted and we find out who
broke into your place and stole IT,"
Mr. and Mrs. DeBarros drew OF 10 one
corner OF the big room while Mr. Jacops
and Miss Loeb stood chatting together In
another corner. The sergeant went on
with the regular business Of the precinc,
station house and the magnificent atoIr
nestled beside his elbow on the police
desk.
Before long the detectives returned.
bringing with them the two young men.
Are these the men you bought this fur
fromH" asked the sergeant.
Yes. they are" replied mr.. Jacobs with.
out hesitation.
where did you get this fur piecef" In.
auired the sergeant, glancing from one to
the other OF the two men the detectives
had Just brought In.
II never saw the fur BEFORE" said Burns.
:. He didn't got the fur from me-" said
Hnriano.
Lock them UP, officer" said the ser.
Eeant. and put this piece OF fur in the
safe" Then turning to the other interested
members In the party. he added, "Be at
court in the morning at o'clock. That Is
ALL"
In the Magistrates Court the details Of
the previous evening were gone over again
and when all the testimony had been Of.
fered. the police magistrate turned tc
Burns and Mariana and asked: what have
you to say2"
Nothing" both men replied.
Held In $4,000 bail for larceny to await
the actor, OF tho Grand Jury" said the
Judge an he waved to tho officer to taFe
his prisoners to the cell room.
Who stole the stole?
Have the police by good luck gotten their
hands upon some of the West Sido resi-.
dence and apartment house robbers? It
will be interesting to see what the next
act in the tragedy Of Mrs. DeBarros .
$4,000 ermins stole developes when Burns
and Mariana are put On trial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

TT was balmy October evening. The
New York theatre crowds were slowly
- emptying to the sidewalk when some.
thing suddenly happened.
Mrs. Violet DeBarros, leaning on the
arm OF her husband, emerged from q thea.
tire entrance. and as she looked down to
watch her steps her husband cast an eye
forward at the throng.
Look, Violet" whispered MFR. DeDarros
In her ear. us that your stole?"
In another instant dozen men and
women in front OF her were surprised at
what seemed the unnecessary haste and
rude 1ostling of very pretty and very
earnest young woman.
An instant later they were still moro
startled to see the gliding form of Mrs.
DeBhrros at the side of young woman
who wore gorgeous ermine stole. Clutch
ing the fur with eager fingers, Mrs. Dc.
Barros brought the stranger to stand
Sill and, as the young woman turned about
expecting to face thief, she heard these
Words from the bankers wife:
missing eTmine stolel"'
Dumfounded with establishment hut re.
lieved to lind that she was not In the hands
OF O highWayman. the young woman held
firmly to one end OF the long, sweeping
fur and said:
Il don't know what you mean to imply.
hut Will tell you that this ermine stole
was present to me-"
Quite likely" said Mrs DeBarros.
land wish 10 make no charges against
you nor to imply anything. But I ropeot
that you certainly are wearing the verv
same ermine stole which was stolen from
my apartments"
The crowd had closed in about the two
young women and Mr.. DeBarros, realizing
That some definite step must he taken, mo.
toned to an approaching policeman and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

explained that II would be necessary to re.
quest the wearer of the fur to come to
the nearest police station and explain how
she came into possession Of the stole.
few moments later the next act in
the tragedy took place In front of the police
scrgeants desk at tho station house,
Turning to Mrs. DeBarros the sergeant
said: "Do you charge this woman with
stealing your fur?"
mo. I make no charges"
"Then what do you want to do7"
This is my stole. and / want my prop.
erty," Mrs. DeBarros said firmly.
But maybe you are mistaken about its
being your fur" the sergeant replied eau.
tiously.
NO. cannot be mistaken"
But ail furs look alike" said the SER
geant. "You will have to prove that this
particular thing ia yours"
That can do" said Mrs. DeHarros with
quiet confidence
You cam" inquired the sergeant doubt.
fully. "Now how can you prove that this
fur that this lady was wearing and says
was given to her is tho very same fur that
you say was stolen from you over in your
apartment near Riverside Drive"
Quite simple. I will prove 1t to you at
once" Drawing a Jewelled hatpin from her
hat Mrs. DeBarros glanced at the sharp
point and reached for the end OF the stole.
Walt" shouted the startled police ser.
geant What are you going to do?"
II am going to open the lining and
prove that the skins nre mine"
but don't know whether they are your
skins or not. All skins look alike, don't
they?"
"But every one of the little ermine pelts
In that fur stole is stamped in indelible
Ink with my initials"
n look OF increduious astonishment
swenL over the face of tho police sergeant.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-07

Certainly I am
willing" the young
" o m O n 8 q 1 d
promptly.
What arc your
initials 2" the ser.
geant asked.
"V. D. b." Mrs. Bar
fos replied.
go ahead" said the
Sergeant.
"Open It up and we'll
zee what we'll gee."
Mrs. DeBarros. who
had held the hatpin
poised In 'front.' OF her,
now ran her fingers
down toward the sharp
point OF 1t. grasped 1t
firmly and drawing the
stole close to her eyes
searched for the fne
silk threads OF the lin.(
Ing. With deft touch
she soon picked open
ak OF eight inches of
stitches. laid back the
lining and with q pleas.
ant little smile OF
triumph held the gar
ment UP to the gaze OF
the police sergeant.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1920-09-03

support to irrigation appropriations, l
shall expect them in return to give
earnest cooperation in improving the
law and order conditions of the res
ervation.. Positively l cannot bring
myself to believe that l have any obli-
cations to advance the interests of the
Flathead unless assured of strong and
sympathetic support in suppressing
lawlessness of every character.
81 am interested ~favorably in irri-
cation development in Montana and
will give that feature thorough atten-
ton. l believe in irrigation and think
that in this state it is almost the first
essential for permanent prosperity. I
would suggest the wisdom of voting
the $20,0O0,000 bond issue for irriga-
ton purposes. If the bonds are voted
it should have a material influence up
on congress and would give that body
evidence Of the confidence of the pub
lie in irrigation. as we'll as evidence
of the public's own willingness to give
substantial cooperation in the mat
ter"
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1920-09-03
FLOWERS FOR AMERI-
ICAN DEAD IN FRANCE

Col. Ransom H. Gillett of Troy, N.
Y, has received a letter from a Y. w.
C. A. secretary in France, Mrs. Lulu
Prick Taylor of Wooster, Ohio, who
is in charge of a cottage at the
American Cemetery at Bony where
many Of the dead of the Hundred and
Fifth Infantry are buried, saying that
she will get flowers to place on the
graves for any relatives or friends
who will write to her. She will also
arrange with the village priest for the
conservation Of graves if desired
The cottage at Bony Of which Mrs.
Taylor has charge is one of the four
Rest Houses maintained by the Red
Cross and Y. w. C. A. at American
cemeteries for the comfort and con-
venience of relatives visiting Ameri-
can graves. Guests can get food at
these houses and rest before return
ing to Paris after visiting the graves.
In some places there are a few over
night Accommodations. Other Rest
Houses are at Romagne, Belleau Wood
and Fere-enTardenois. The letter
follows:
"Dear Colonel Gillett:
At General Organs suggestion /