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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

L.f, field seems TO be the hooioo FOR
the Rail Mil. they lost one game be-
cause Of two dropped fiss during n
game two weeks ago and during their
Enus last Sunday the ntunt was re-
psatcd hut Cochrane's pitching with
stood tho two errors in this contest.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Th. wire Mill va. grateful 70 tho
TaIlend.rs in putting them into sec
ond plsce and breaking their steady
losing streak. they viii try and do tho
asmc to Rosendahl who has won all
his three games pitched.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Hits ought to be scarce In todsys
struggle between the Wire Mill and
Shops. with Eberllne on the rubber
for the Wire Twisters and Rosendahl
doing the heaving for the Mechanics.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Rush's great throw from center field
getting oConnor's at the counting
station was OF big leagu. order. the
throw was perfect and tho best seen
at Parks fcld this yoar.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Three hits and n dozen strike outs
WAS the result OF Pitcher Cochrsne's
work on tho frink line. for tho Rail
men. shsnty had a great day and
plenty q stun.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Richardson the Raiiroader's receiver
caught three thieves on the bases. his
greatest triumph was In getting the
fleet footed Pannabaksr as he tried to
pilfer second base.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Altho Milroy pitched a no hit game
during the second contest In and eN-
hibition game between the Traction
company and the Rail Mill, II was a
l!sticss and hafr-hearted contest. the
Bail men undoubtedly using UP their
MerEy and aggressiveness during the
hrst struERle.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-07

Both E,m~s look like box social-
few hits. le~1 runs and II at all pos
slhle-a clean slate as far as errors
are concerned Rig Bill and Rosy viii
he the nrHt course; Barta and Hilton
In the second.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
WANT JAPANESE TREATY.
Russians Wish to Avoid All Possible
 Trouble With Nippon Islanders.

Washington, April 19.-The Far Eastern republic at Chita, has received orders from the Bolshevik government at Moscow to avoid any possible con- f1ict with the Japanese and if possible to undertake the negotiation of a trade treaty with the latter government. ac cording to advices received here in official circles.
 For this purpose Seregnikov, former ly secretary of the Krassin trade mis- sion in London, was reported to have arrived in Vladivostok from Moscow to assist in the formulation of the terms.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
BATTERY F ORGANIZED.
6f Men Are Recruited at Greenwich
 for New Military Outfit.

Hartford, April 1s-Recruiting hav- ing been accomplished by First Lieu tenant Alfred N. Phillips, IT,, 61 men have been accepted at Greenwich and designated as Battery F, First Coast Artillery, by the adjutant generals office. James l.. Hoyt is assigned to duty as captain, F. J. McNicol as first lieutenant, and E. l.. Tracy as second lieutenant
 The following have been assigned to the First Coast Artillery: Charles Moore, lieutenant colonel; Charles H. Hull, Mogons J. Mogenzen and AL fred N. Phillips, Jr., to be majors; James D. Copp, Henry B. Selden and Richard G. Plumley to be captains; Otto H. Schroeder, Robert w. Young, Paul H. Bolles and Robert A. Keefe, to be first heutenants.
 Harry c. Meserve is appointed chaplain with rank of major, and attached to the first coast artillery.
 All above orders are under date of April Is and effective forthwith.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
FATHER OF THREE CHILDREN WRITES FROM PANAMA
 CANAL ZONE

Balboa, Canal Zone. A father of three children writes: ''will you kind ly send me by mail two bottles of your Dr. True's Elixir. I cannot buy 1t here in Panama and don't care to be without 1t in the house, be- cause I have three children. and the Elixir Is the best family remedy I ever used. When one of the children isn't feeling right I give him a dose of pr. True's Elixir and he comes out hale and hearty In the morning. Our children have showed no signs of worms since they have taken the Elixir. Last summer enc of our boys was very sick-but one small bottle of your Elixir fixed him in fine shape" F. Fl. Burlington.
 The prescription, Dr. True's Elixir, tho Family Laxative and Worm Ex- peller has done wonders for sick people. men, women and children. No harmful drugr--MQrks quickly and
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
CITY ITEMS

Onyx black silk ladies hosiery, $1 .55. Value $1.95. esse-Leland's-Advt. The Good Mothers Sewing club will meet with Mrs. Edward Parker on South Main street Friday evening at o'clock.
 The members of Unity Rebecca lodge interested in bowling will meet at the Casino on Church street to- night at 7:30 o'clock.
 Several members of the Amphion Dramatic club of the local High school and the Amphion association have made plans to attend the Hart ford Public High school production of "Prunella," on Friday night of this week.
 Daily council. Knights of Columbus, will hold an important meeting to- night. The fair and third degree committees will give reports and by laws will be presented for the pro- posed changes.
 The Kacey's fair will be at the State armory April 29th to May 9th.-Advt.
 The Kacey's minstrels will meet this evening. The troupe will present an entertainment on the opening night of the Columbus fair on May g at the State Armory.
 The monthly meeting of the Film Swedish Baptist Mission Circle will be held tonight at o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs. Charles Larson will serve refreshments.
 Another one of the delightful whists given by the Sunshine society each week will be held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Cowles. 344 Chestnut street; Phone 3s2-3. Members and their friends are cordially invited to attend. The money raised from these weekly whists will be used in the usual Sunshine way.
 The regular meeting of the New Britain lodge, N. E. O. F. will be held on the third Thursday of the month hereafter.
 Miss Eleanor Yates and Miss Agnes Finnegan attended the annual meet ing of the New England Classical as- sociation held in Providence, R. l., April Is and 16.
 The local Aerie of Eagles will hold a special meeting this evening at 7:3O o'clock to take action on the death of Adolph Postl.
 Luncheon Il to 2. 75c. Elks' grill. --Advt.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
.AMHZLLE NEWS
continued from Seventh Pagc)


 l |ntod at the Stafford school houso 5y evening Of this week by tho brd Community club. Among
 who will appear in the play are: lrd button. Timothy Collins, Miss Rnsnsdell. Miss Mabel Rawlings. Ieth Johnson and Mrs. Ernest Sn. A chorus will also feature tho ng's entertainment. Mrs. James 3n. AIfrcd Anderson, A. E. Ackcr-
 Gladys Hiltbrand and Wesley Bp will be In tho chorus. The
 Will commence nt S:15 o'clock.
 n new Mack Auto fire pumps are purchased for the Meadow
 enFfnc house, arc expected to c soon.
 N Dorcas chapter will meet for tomorrow afternoon at the Guild h of the s. John's Mission chapel. |e silver tea which whs to have held at the homo of Mrs. D. w. |oids of Washington St. has been |oned until next week. The regu- bceting of the society will be held bd. |c Manross Relief Corps will hold |eting Thursday afternoon at 2:3o tk. |s. Clifford Stone has returned q visit to her cousin at Boston. Plainvillc Briefs |e West End baseball team defeat ho Tigers Saturday afternoon on Washington street grounds by n of 10 to II. The game was "a tic up to the ninth inning
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

On Friday evening the Letter Mems club will give a reception and dance to tho basket ball team in the gym nasium. At this time letters will be awarded the young women for their interclass games. Medals will be awarded the members oft the first year basketball team. they being the win ners of tho interclass championship. Music will be furnished by Chapman's Major String orchestra. ri s.
 Track practice will be held in the gymnasium tonight at 1880. .s
 There was a special meeting of the Amphion club during the sixth period today in room 36 of the Academic. New members were elected. This was the last election of the year.
 The class night committee met in room 19 of the Academic building during the sixth period today.
 The High school orchestra rehears- cd in the auditorium during the sixth period yesterday.
 Tho annual junior prom will be held on Friday evening, April 29, at 8 o'clock. Judging by former junior proms. this will be a great success. A cordial invitation is extended to the entire student body of the school. Tickets can be purchased from the class officers: James Reynolds, presi- dent: Hulda Brink, vicc-president; Esther Davis. secretary; Clifford Back gren, treasurer,
 Last evening the Amphion club pre- sented its play swimming Pools" before the New Britain Teachers club. The play was we'll received, and after the entertainment dancing was enjoyed in the gymnasium until nearly f2 o'clock. Chapman's Major String orchestra furnished music.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
ROYAL ARCANUM MEETING.

The regular meeting of the Royal Arcanum will be held this evening and all members are urged 10 attend. Plans for future entertainments will be made and matters of importance discussed. Fred c. Elliott, J. H. An near and A. F. Carlson, left this aft ernoon to attend the grand council session of the Royal Arcanum being held at Bridgeport. A banquet will be held tonight at the Hotel Stratfield. A session will also be held tomorrow. MT. Elliott is grand warden.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
FACTORY MAGAZINE
 INTERESTING ISSUE
Stanley Workers and Seismograph Edition Contain Usual Amount
 of Newa Items

et Ne"S 1tcIuS.
 The Stanley Workers magazine, the second edition of this month, deals largely with the recent meeting of the foremen which came to a close on April with a social.
 The graduation exercises of the sixth class of the factory AmericanI- zation school will be held this eve ming at the Q. U. A. NJ. hall at 7:30 o'clock. Eice-president Walter H. Hart will present the certificates to the new citizens.
 The editor has a small paragraph dealing with the city in general and the condition existing regarding its cleanliness. A society for city inn provement has been urged and the CO., operation of school teachers is also suggested.
 The Seismograph, with news of the Stanley Rule and Level company is urging that old clothes be handed in at the office of the paper that they may be given to families in need.
 Patsy Trotta will leave shortly to play with Hassons Band on its sum- mer tour of the country with car nival
 The Stanley Workers are planning for the annual outing at Uncas Lake some time in July.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
EXCHANGING PRISONERS.
Russia and Poland Are Already Re.
 patriating Prisoners of War.

Warsaw, April 19. tBy Associated Press. ss.)-Repatriation of prisoners talk en during the conflict between Bolshe- vik Russia and Poland has been com menced by the two governments. The Polish repatriation commission leaves Warsaw today for Moscow and will endeavor to secure the early release of Captain Marion Cooper of Jacksonville, Fla, a member of the famous Kos ciuszko squadron, who was captured last August.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
Deaths and Funerals
Mrs. AIbine Odette.

Mrs. Alpine Odette. aged TO years and until a few weeks ago a resident of this city, died yesterday in Bridge port at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. A. LaCroix. She also leaves another daughter, Mrs. Kirkham of wethersfield. and six sons, George, of Garfield, Ark, Albert J. of New Brit ain, Frank and William of Hartford, Alfred of Springfield and Roy of Bridgeport. The funeral will be held at S:30, o'clock Wednesday. with serv- ices at St. Anthony's church at g o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mich aels cemetery. s#.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
ALLIES WARN GERMANY.

Paris, April 19, (By Associated Press) The Allied reparation com mission announced today that it had given Germany until April 22 to trans fer the gold holdings of the Reichs- bank. the German imperial bank, to the Coblenz and Cologne branches of the bank. If Germany refuses to com ply with the ultimatum, the comfnis- sion states, it will require the inn mediate delivery of the gold to the commission itself.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
Last evening aarfnd ffa nI,,
LADDIE BOY LEADS.

Washington, April 19.-Laddie Boy, President sHarding's pedigreed airedale will formally assume leadership of Washington canines when he heads an animal parade to be held here May II under the direction of the Humane Edu- cation society. Announcement that Laddie Boy had accepted the invitation was made today at the White House.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy ex- tended to us at the death of our hus- and son, especially those who con- tributed the use of their cars for the funeral, and for the beautiful floral offerings.
 Mrs. Charles M. Oquist and family.
 Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Oquist.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
DAVIS NAMED DIRECTOR

New Brunswick. N. J., April 1s.- John W. Davis. former United States ambassador to England today was elected a member of the board of di- rectors of the U. s. Rubber Co. at the annual meeting here.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19

when the West Ends scored the win ming run.
 Charles Norton Of Worcester, Mass, is visiting in town.
 2s per cent on all millinery. Golden blum Millinery Co. r. M. c. A. Bldg.-advt
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
Arthur Drachenberg

The funeral of Arthur Drachenberg was held at o'clock this afternoon. at St. Johns German Lutheran church Rev. M. w. Gaudian officiated at the service. The burial was in Fairview cemetery. ..@
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
John Rarry

The funeral of John Barry will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Mary's church. The burial will be in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
SPECIAL NOTICE
Spring Sale

Come and have a cup of tea with us" say the women of the woman's Guild of St. Marks Episcopal church, "Wednesday afternoon at the parish house between and 9:30 D. m. Then will be held their spring sale" of miscellaneous articles and home- cooked foods. aprons for adults and children and other things.
 Canvassers who have not yet re- turned their books, used in connec- ton with the drive for funds for re- lief of distress in Ireland. are request ed to do so without delay, as expense in maintaining headquarters are no longer warranted. Canvassers will therefore please oblige by attending to this matter. Committeee.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19
Mrs. Josefa RaMinska

The funeral of Mrs. Josefa Rawins- ka will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at the All-Saints church on Wilcox street.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19

Track practice will be held in the gymnasium tonight at 1880. ..s
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19

The High school orchestra rehears cd in the auditorium during the sixtl period yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-19

The class night committee met in room 19 of the Academic building during the sixth period today.
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SISTER MARY'S
KITCHEN
CANNING BEANS.
By SISTER MARY.
Copyright. 1879, N. 4. A.

Green beans. commonly called
string beans, are one OF the easiest
vegetables 10 can, They also keep
their flavor longer after being
picked, The cold pack o. the open
Kettle method Is used for canning
beans
Cold Pack Beans.
One bushel of string beans should
make twenty quarts of canned
beans. Wash and string beans.
Cut In inch pieces or leave whole
as preferred. Put beans In wire
basket or piece OF cheese cloth and
put into boiling water. Boil S
minutes. Count tho minutes after
the water begins TO bubble again.
Dip In cold water for one minute.
Drain and pack to within IA inch
from the top In sterlllzed Jars. Add
l teaspoon salt to each quart. Put
rubber which has been tested and
dipped in boiling water on jar ana
half seal. Put jars on rack In boil.
err. The water must cove: the Jars
and come one or two inches above
the tops. After the water begins
TO bubble. again boil for three
hours. Add water as necessary.
Remove from boiler and finish seal.
Ing. Turn upside down TO test for
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only as a favor to my tather-ln-law
The latter was getting farther
and farther behind. It got well past
midnight and Sid suggested quilt
ting. Everyone looked at my ia
ther-in-laW to see whether he would
want to 80 on playing. He was By
far the biggest loser.
"I'll quit whenever the rest Of you
have had enough" be said.
It was agreed to stop after play
ing one more round. The old gentle
mans fortunes did not improve dur
ing that time and #hen We finally
settled he was some s34 10 the bad.
l won q few dollars which was do
ing pretty well for a host.
When my friends had gone my
father -ln-law yawned an dsaid:
at don't look like can have any
luck at all with those fellows. |
don't know as I'd call them smart
card players but somehow or other
they seem to get the paste beoardS,
You'll have better luck the next
time" assured him.
There won't be any next time"
he returned grImly.
He went to his room and walked
about the apartment putting things
to order a bit and turning out the
lights. l knew that after playing
cards so long ] would have hard
time getting 10 sleep SO ! decided to
read for a while.
] closed the door os the living
room and made myself comfortable
with the rays of the electric lamp
falling full on the book before me.
! had been reading only a few
moments when heard the patter Of
feet In the hall.
ITO Be Contlnued.l
Copyright, 1921. n. E. AZ
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CONFESSIONS Of A EIJsg rs
The Mans side OF Married Life.

That evening l had the card game
which had promised to get up for
my father-in-law to give him d
chance to win back some OF the
money he had lost,
This time there was nothing to
drink and as result the old gentle
man played carefully. In fact he bet
more cautiously than usual and he
had the reputation OF being the
worst "sure-fhing" player ia the
state But luck ~hs against him It
seemed no matter what cards he
held another mans were little bet
Ter.
We played in the dining room.
Dot and her mother sat and sewed
in the living room Just a few feet
away. When 10 o'clock came they
decided to retire. They said good
night to us and Dots mother MOTTO
ed that there were only a few chips
In front Of her husband.
Are they beating you again,
Henry" size asked sharply.
"Nevere mind mother. I'll see that
you get carfare home" / returned
reassuringly.
A laugh went up from the table.
| realized that ] had spoken thought
lessly. Tie fellows took ms remark
to mean that would be glad to get
rid OF my parents-in-law. That was
the truth but was not thinking Of
that when spoke.
| tried 10 catch Dots BYE to see
whether SHE were angry but she
avoided me, Her mother drew her
self up stitt1y and LETT the room.
] knew there would be trouble the
next day was so silly. loo, be-
cause had not wanted the game IN
the first place and had arranged II
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Leppy Leopard lived In a sandy
cave between some rocks in the
jungle. and pretty soon Tag Tiger
came shopping along hoping to find
Leppy at home.
"snIir, sniH!" he went around
Leppy's front door. but before he
knew II, wasn't he "kerchooing''
his head nearly OF again. Pepper
but he didn't know It!
"Drat it," he screamed. Where
did get such a cold? And The med!.
cine books all say 10 feed cold!
How can ! feed my COLI when
can't get near enough to my din.
ner to catch 1t, much less eat it?''
Just then something. or some.
one, went "'ree.hee!" right behind
him and old Tag turned fierceiy.
He couldn't see Nancy or Nick or
Filppet".Flap very plainly. but he
made spring at them anyway, be.
ing so hungry he'd take a chance
on anything. He couldn't afford 10
lose another dinner.
That was exactly what the little
schemers were after - not to be
eaten, but to be followed.
They jumped end ran, with cross
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old Tag tearing after them at their
very heels. II did seem sometimes
as though the old fellow was indeed
going to have d very good meal OF
three courses, but Magic Shoes are
Magic Shoes, SO what chance has
q tiger?
On they scsmpered, followed BY
old Tag, across jungles and deserts,
swimming seas and hopping lakes
until they came to the circus. There
stood Tags cage with the door wide
open, and what did they do but rush
right III! But the twins and the
faifyman did something now that
Tag couldn't do. They crawled
through the bars on the other side
their shoes obligingly making
them little as mice-and Tag was
fairly caught. for they ran around
and slammbed the door OF his cage
before he knew what had happened.
But Tag Is happy now. He lives
on juicy roast beef-wlthout pep.
per.
ITO Be continued9
Copyright, 1921, by Newspaper
Enterprise.)
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A Fool and His Money

THIS is THE STORY OF the 9th.
er side OF a fool and his money.
THERE was once a sheep herd.
er, who after working for two years
was obliged to take land instead
OF money for his pay. AND be,
cause he couldn't sell the land he
kept II and went away and herdod
more sheep.
MAN. YEARS WENT BY
AND THEN.
NO. They didn't strike oil on
his land.
They didn't strike gold.
They didn't even strike lead.
THEY STRUCK POPULATION,
The country filled up and they
made a city out Of his poor land.
HE became the capitalist Of
that little town.
AND so a fool and his money
were not soon parted, but soon
brought together.
II you would learn the lesson Of
sure investment, all you have "a
do is buy's piece OF land.
There is only so much OF this
old earth and 1t is filling up rap
idly.
Some day America will be like
China aud the landless American
will be like the poor Chinese.
Right now | am offering you a
chance to become the owner OF a
few good lots located In FaIrmont.
Lots from $40 to 800 cash. then
few cents saved each day will
pay 10. them.
Houses everywhere on terms.
Think this over, then come in
and talk It over with me.
LEVI B. HAIR
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leakage. Cool as quickly as posi-
BILE and store In a dry, cool place.
Picked Beans.
The yellow beans are best for
picking. Allow quarts vinegar.
cup sugar and l teaspoon salt for
each quart Of beans.
Wash and snap beans. Cook in
boiling. sailed water till they begin
to be tender. Drain. Heat vinegar
and sugar and bring to the boiling
point. Do not let boil. Add beans
and let the whole boil up once. Put
in sterllized jars and seal while
boiling hot. The vinegar should
cover the beans by at least an inch
in the cans. The beans must not
be cooked until tender enough to
serve or they will be mushy when
the can is opened.
Copyright, 1921, by Newspaper
Enterprise.l
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Special Hospital and Hetel Dire e9.Se
--mAtea AVE. gallons Of 2. b. oAyoui
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By The oWi Chemical Co., Terf0 Hkutc
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PEROXIDE.

Peroxide will reiGove most stains
on white goods and will not injurc
the fabric. Dampen the material
in peroxide and put In the sun.
This may have to be repeated he.
fore the stain is quite gone.