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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27
BY MAX BAIHHASAR
Noted Fight EXPERT

.MANHASSETT, l.. L., May 81
Visitors who drop in on Monsieur
carpenter during his visiting hours
from 3 to 5 on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Fridays, aren't handing
Jim any medals for his showing in
Darly workouts.
And the fighting Frenchman does
lot seem to want to win any.
Georges, during the exhibition,
seemed to be doing something for
which he had a great dislike-work-
Ing before the visitors who had crit
icized him so sharply for trying to
keep them away from his camp. Des-
camps, manager for Georges, final
v compromised by letting visitors see
The Frenchman at work three after
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27

!, pentier trains while he was going
through the motions. The dismal
weather may have dampened his ar
dor and some were willing to let it
go at that.
Wearing a pair of fossy blue
trunks and a white athletic shirt,
Carpenter made his appearance
some time after the appointed hour.
His first essay was at the punch
ing bag. which he tapped gingerly
a few times. Then he took up the,
skipping rope, at which he is some
what of a bear. going at the work
with a degree of ferocity. He gave
his legs a good, days work with
the vicious and rapid swing of his
arms, Manager Descamps OCCASION
ally breaking in with a plea to go
lSter.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27
BY PETER p. CARNEY,
Editor National Sports Syndica

Editor National Sports syndicate
Sometimes an expert t~rap-shoot-
err, or sometimes n who may be
| classed as a semi-expert, but very
frequently a novice, n with but a
few years of experience, will be
going better than he knows how"
when all of a sudden he loses the
spot"
Mark Arie lost three out of four
consecutive targets in the second rs
targets from IS yards. in the final
competition for the All-Round
Championship trophy at the South
Shore Country Club in 1919: then he
ran over 100 straight, (in.cluding
so straight from 20 yards). and fin
ished up with 40 out of rs pairs
for a grand total of 1875 out of his
zoo targets.
Looks like he lost the spot for a
minute or two, or perhaps it was
merely a ease of (to use Marks, ia
vorite expression), nobody home"
I believe he hits the nail on the
head right there-at least so far as
the experts are concerned.
Charlie Newcomb more than once
cussed out long run trophies. He
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27

shooter what was the matter with
him at the start, and got a reply
like this:-'When I first started I
thought everybody was watching
me, and that got my goat and I
missed. a whole flock of 'em; then l.
missed some more. Then l found
out there wasn't a single person
paying any attention to me, and I
started in breathing freely again
and breaking targets like I did at
homei"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27
Amboys Play Two

On Sunday afternoon the Perth
Amboys will play two games. the
Morgans of South Amboy in the
first game and the Bridgeport nine
of New York in the second encount-
err.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-05-27

The Aquehongas of Tottenville
will play the All C~ollegians of the
Bronx in a big holiday attraction on
Monday afternoon at the Totem
VILE grounds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
N0RnECIRNS TO STOP PROPAGANDA

Christiania, Jan. 7.-To stop the circulation of Russian Bolshevist propaganda, the Norwegian govern ment has prohibited the importation Of literature from Russia no matter in what langnuage it is printed The only exception is strictly scientific non-political literature.
 It has been charged here that for some time the Norwegian socialistic headquarters have been the center for the distribution to other countries Of Russian soviet propaganda liter ature which is imported from North ern Russia by way of Northern Nor wegian towns.
 This literature is printed in Mos COW in different European languages and breaches civil war and revolu- ton. It Is re-exported by Norwegian agencies and through different chan neis It IS smuggled into other coEn- td1es. This action has caused un- friendly feelings tow~rd Norway and III some instances Norwegian vessels and crews have encountered trouble in foreign ports.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
Ireland Has Chance To Work Own Salvation

may not stand for election to the parliaments. But I know many oth- CTS will be candidates whether the Sim Feiners do or not.
 s.The future of Ireland is now leg ally in the hands of the Irish people themselves.
 ''The Home Rule act will not be altered nor amended except on re- quest of the Irish people speaking their duty elected representatives..
 British government it is made plain by government officials will not treat with the Irish Republican government headed by Eammon De Valera nor conduct peace negotiations with the Sim Fein as a political organization.
 New York, Jan. 10.-"Ireland will accept nothing but absolute freedom and unless it is granted we may look forward to continued bFoodshed, ter TOT and violence" This declaration was made here today by Daniel J. O'CaIlaghan, the successor of Terence MacSwiney.
 Ireland will not accept home rule. If political freedom. is not granted the Emerald Isle will be devastated rather than submit There are but two aIternatives-liberty or ruin. "If the English troops were with drawn from Ireland the Republican government could function and peace would settle down upon Ireland at once. But England will carry on he1 ruthless campaign so long as she is permitted to do so by the free nations of the world, particularly America"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

(Copyright 1921 by The I. N. s.)
 London, Jan. 1O-The British cabi- net has decided to put the responsi- bilfty for the pacification of Ireland upon the new Irish government, with its dual parliamentary system, Wnlcn will soon be set up under the Home Rule law.
 Announcement that Ireland must worir ont her own salvation of peace wps made today by Sir Hamar Green wood. chief secretary for Ireland
 Tn reply to a question as to the crescent peace policy of the Br1t!sh government and the outlook Tor lr1sn peace in 1921 Sir Hamar GreenWooh said: E.. .r ,,-r
 s~rhe Home Rule act IS now daW. That is a historic and 1rreVocaple iac'' IT Ia going to operate splend1dly.
 1In Ulster province (the Onon1st rtronghold in northern lrelandl cah- didates are now being selected TOT tne @ constituent election to the northern ."rhe formation of a cabinet ana oovernuneut is now a matter or put few months. r.,, rra1ana there will be an election to choose ,neYnbers for the southern parliament: Tha first members will be makers Of history and the makers or a. ne" Ireland, 1,,,r,,a |. nowerful and numerous body slncs inc last general election m l9lo auu In Ireland everywhere farmers are seeking political representation.
 'aThe present Sim Felners may o'
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
St. Mary's Has
 Splendid Year

St. Mary's R. c. parish enjoyed one cs the most prosperous years of it's history according to the f1nanc1a! statement which was read at all of the masses yesterday by the pastor, Rev. M. J. Traynor. The total m come was approximately s17,500, and the total expenses $15, 900. In view of the fact that there had been con siderable unemployment during the latter part of the year. these figures are most gratifying to the pastor. The chief sources of revenue were for pews and from the offertory collec- i;on which reached approximately s7.5OO. The annual collection netted S2.275, while the coal offering amounted to $1,163. From entertain ments approximately $2,o0o was re- ceived. Fr. Traynor has had the church property put in first class shape. many needed repairs having been made on the convent ana scnool durinr the year. The parish suffer ed the loss of 39 deaths during the wear and in the same period there were 9S baptisms. which comprise the births for the year. Thirty-one non Catholics embraced the faith and fhere were 27 marriages during the wear. The pastor exhorted his flock fo make the coming year banner one for the parish, particularly on the spiritual side, and urged more Ire nnent reception of Holy Communion nn the mart of adults. He expressed his best wishes for a prosperous new year for all and announced that he would be at all times available Wher he could be of assistance to any o1 the flock who might require his 1nln' fstratiors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
KING ALFONSO IS
 POPULAR ON TRIP

London, Jan. 7-King Alfonso of Spain and his Queen, formerly Prin- cess Ena of Batt~uberg. Eng. were the objects of much attention and popular favor during their two weeks stay in London, just ended
 Alfonso's beaming smile became as famous as his big blue car, and his consort's magnificent gowns and furs who daily besieged the hotel on Pic cadilly where the royal couple stayed
 Their second son. Prince Jaime, is remaining in England for a time to ble which is understood to be well on the way to a permanent cure
 Besides being very largely enter tained by their cousins of England the Spanish royalties attended a great many private society functions, which both appeared to enjoy Alfonso took care to take a few private danc ing lessons to keep up with the latest steps.
 Their purchases made here are said to be enormous Alfonso bought two automobiles and the Queen four hunters. besides a great quantity of toys and miscellaneous articles for the royal nursery in Madrid.
 The Spanish king is very anxious to bring the English polo teams that will meet American next summer to Madrid for practice this winter. II may be recalled that Lord Vim pOTneS team spent some tune m Sp4ln before going to America in 1914 for the Cup matches
 He is also intent upon developing many beautiful spots on the Spanish coast as pleasure resorts. ''I don't see why the Riviera should not be outrivalled," he is reported to have said.
 one of the incidents told here of the royal coupe lis the Queen recent " asked her husband if he thought the fashionable evening gowns de signed for youthful siIhouettes were in keeping with her age and her dix nifty as mother of six children
 'fI think" said Alfonso, that the matter is worthy of reflection
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
Experts Visit
 Berlin For Sale

Berlin, Jan- - Philatelic experts from all parts of the world came to Berlin to attend the great stamp sale Just held here. which it is claimed has a wider range than any ever be- fore held in Europe.
 The total number Of lots was 5,3S7 and the value at upset prices exceed ed $2Po,OOo nominally; but the carer specimens were not priced, and for many there were no standards.
 During the first days sale there was d rush for rare Argentine, Brazilian and Bolivian issues.
 United States issues,. included the only known cancelledS copy of the Franklin Carriers brown orange error, of 1851, the Livingstone (Ala- bama) 5c blue, of 1861, and three blocks of the new U. & A. soc and soc issues, of 1869, with flags inserted.
 The gem of the American collec- ton was postal envelope of the Confederate States Of America bear ing on the right hand a sc stamp in black. on the left a Confederate sea man mailing tl-~ Stars and Bars 70 the mast. and Tn the centeI the off cial post office poets lyrical efforts, as follows:
 "On. onto the rescue, the vandals are coming,
 Go beat them with bayonet and sabre and Speaa, Drive them back to rne desolate Ian
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
CONNECTICUT PATENTS

The following patents were grant ed December 2S. List compiled at office of A. NJ Wooster, Bridgeport. John J. Scully, Bridgeport. design motorboard for talk ing machines.
 Phillip J. Darlington, Hartford, cut ter-head for boiler-tube cleaners.
 Bengt M. W. Hanson, Hartford, meta1-working machine.
 BenEt M. W. Hanson. Hartford, gage
 William A. Lorenz. Hartford, de- sign-crimped, craped or crinkled paper or fabric.
 Ludwig K. Biach, New Haven, bleaching apparatus.
 Fred c. Boyd, New Haven, and A. J. Barnes, West Haven, electric stove
 George c. Hunter, New Haven eraser attachment for pencils.
 Richard Liebau, New Haven, air spring suspension.
 Lewis B. Doane, New London, sub- marine vessel
 Charlotte G. Fette, Shelton, auto m mobile-gear lock.
 Leonard B. Gaylor, Stamford, game
 Jesse A. B. Smith, Stamford, type writing machine.
 William F. Handel, Moriden, fast. ening for shades.
 Henry A. House. Jr., Long Hill detachable wheel.
 Adolph c. Becker, Oakville, cleo tric terminal clamp.
 Arthur W. Reynolds, Newtown, tractor blow.
 Ernest B. Crocker. Stratford, mean. for securing collars to spindles.
 Elmer B. Stone, New Britain. lock
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
POLICE SEEK
 HOLDUP PAIR

Another ho1d-up, similar to the re cent James Boys escapade in the East Side, had the police busy today. Gabrel Mailman, of 2s1 Stillman entered his store Saturday night. While one of them kept him covered with a revolver the other rif1ed the cash drawer of s1oo in cash: Cairns and Fsunke lumber yard, in Washburn street. was held up by two men Saturday night and relieved of ss2. The robbery occurred near the lumber yard.
 Burglars gained entrance to the of ing Co.,, 743 Hancock avenue. Their efforts to open the safe were unsuc- cessful. Nothing of value was taken.
 one broke into his room at 991 Broad
 street, and stole $115 in bills and a
 gold piece.
 Chicken thieves made off with
 seven fowls from a coop owned by F.
 F. Clark, in the rear of Main street and Fairfield avenue.
 The strong body of armed soldiers guarding the American steamer Pon tia, which arrived at Dublin, Friday was replaced by police when dock workers began unloading the vessels cargo. Daniel J. Cahpin, Federal prohibi- | ton enforcement supervisor for New ! York, announced he was going to fin : l out between now and January 1, 1922 1 how many cases of alleged violations l of the Volstead act are pending before By direction of President Wilson l Major General Crowder sailed for Ha vana to confer with President Menoca
 regarding the situation in Cuba.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
NO PREFERENCE FOR VETERANS
 ASSERTS DANA

Boston, Jan- 7-Veterans of the world war should receive no further preference in the civil service as they are now getting all they deserve. in the opinion of Payson Dana, civil ser vice commissioner for Massachusetts. ''Wiomen should unite in a vote against any increased legislation for war veterans" he said in an address to the Women's Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Reform Association. '"The American Legion looks for absolute preference for vet erans. am myself a veteran and I affirm the veterans are getting all trey deserve"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
MEMBERS OF FAMOUS FIFTH.

So great was the rush to join the Fifth Marines, the famous regiment which made distinguished war rec ord in France and was awarded the Croix de Guerre Fouragerre of the French Army, that no more enlist nent for the regiment are to be re- ceived. One of those who are privi- legged to belong to this "crack" regi- ment is George A. Lekas. the son of Angelo Lekas of No. 735 Brewster street, who enlisted in the Marine Corps last September. Members of the Fifth" wear the Fouragerre- de- coration looped over their left shoulders. The regiment will he available for foreign expeditions, and will probably be transferred shortly to San Diego, Calif., for special train- ing.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
IS
 INTERESTED IN
 MANAGER PLAN
rent-Teacher Association Hears About Commission
 Form of Government

Stratford, Jan. 1o-Interest in the change advocated in many quarters combination commission manager form of government for the town of Stratford does not lag. In fact there can be no doubt that the idea each citizens are becoming interested.
 One of the recent meetings at which the plan was the main topic was the Thursday afternoon session of the Parent-Teacher association in the Garden school. This meeting was addressed by Donald Sammis. who is personally devoting much time to the theory. MT. Sammis explained at length and in detail the Richard S. Childs' plan as published in the Ma tional Municipal Review.
 This plan, in force in many cities in IS widely scattered states, north and south, has been hkened in efi- ciency, to the workings of a bank or cial examination is very frequent and thorough. The councilmen or al- dermen, like the directors of the bank elect the manager, corresponding to the treasurer of the financial institu- tion. The manager in turn chooses his active subordinates, who, like the
 clerks in the bank, must make good. | for the public is the critical exanain- | criticize. The idea doesn't sound bad. There is no record of any l municipality once changed over, going
 back to the old way of doing busi- | ness. Citizens of the town of Mil ford are likewise agitat1ng 8 change. Harry Saunders is erecting a new
 laundry on Ferry boulevard. Chief A. J. Judson of the fire de
 partment, has returned from Nor
 walk, where he just about made a monopoly of prizes at the annua. | 1o 1I,S Sof !, rrI,1 } back four of the five first prize l awards, five seconds and one third fo1 , good measure. The chief didn't ge in heavy for thirds.
 The American Legion basketball team spent a busy evening Saturday in Naugatuck, losing a. game that was r harder fought than the score indi. cated- the final being 55 to 29. The 5 members of the team were accom-
 panied by their wives and sweet hearts. the trip being made in two l buses After the game dancing wa:
 menit was furnished in Derby whe1 ] the police held Up the buses for oper : aung on forbidden streets. Whel t circumstances were explained tn,
 party was allowed to proceed home
 ward without any fornalities.
 Hanford Bigelow, formerly a. mem 7. Der of the Stratford police depart k ment, is in the employ of the N. Y, S N. H. & H. railroad, doing high ten
 sion work.
 l. William Hanford attended the Nor " walk poultry snow as did Albert An q derson. The latter purchased severa }, Cornish cocks.
 IS
 e A hearing will be held at the tow
 hall Wednesday evening that give I, promise of being we'll attended and l- matter or extreme interest. In spit Il of the threat of the blue law enforce
 ment strong efforts will be made t
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

The Italian government has stop ped the issuance of passports to sub jects desiring to come to this country until informed as to the classes of immigrants desired by the United
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

few days later e largo case was de
 ivered, addressed to the Queen. h contained half a dozen gowns ssraarh, from Paris, all cut in the manner that had aroused her hesitation
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

A disorganized mob of adherenrs O; former President Cabrera attacked headquarters of the commander of the garrison at Guatemala City and were dispersed Two were killed and four wounded
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

Provisional figures of the Spanish harvest made public by the denarr- ment of agriculture show fncreases in maize, sugar beets and potatoes with decreases in production of rico. olives and sugar cane
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
t necessary permission

get necessary permission for the Stratford theatre, a motion picture house, to opearte on Sundays, and there can be no doubt that many are in favor of the movement.
 During the week end George Casper brought in a handsome specimen of 1ox' the animal weighing nearly ten pounds The fox was a mongrel showing grey, black, and red. but it was beauty The capture was made above the Paradise Green section,
 c. H. Iaister has nearly complete ed repafGS upon the garage at Paradise Green, damaged slightly by fire some days ago.
 Richard SerSon of Paradise Green who left some time ago for the Cats kills, has returned to New York city, where 1t is understood he has ac- cepted a position as chef in one of the larger hotels.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

A readjustment of wages was an- nounced at the Bethlehem plant of the Bethlehem Steel Co. Reductions of 10 to 20 per cent beginning January Is will be made
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

Eight hundreds persons were thrownout of work at the Edison plant at West Orange, N. J. when the phon- oEraph works were closed down in definitely.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10
Bridgeport, Conn.
 Monday, Jan. 10, 1921.

Price is not the only measure of value.
 Sometimes it is not even good measure of value. But when the price and qual- ity are right, and season. ability is added, then the combination is true meas Day after day and week after week, the Rowland store news has presented these combinations of quality and seasonability with special price.
 1t has been good news and good measure, hasn't it? Soon we shall give even fuller and that will be the finest news of all! THE ROWLAND DRY GOODS CO
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

they are leaving Go, trust in God, you have nothing to fear"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

To Stop a Cough Quick take HAYES HEALING HONEY Ii Stops the Tickle. Heals the Throat and Cures the Cough Price 35c A free box of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE SALvE for Chest Colds. Head Colds and Group is enclosed with every bottle
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

Forecast, Fair weather is promised for Tuesday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

A hearing will be held at the town hall Wednesday evening that gives promise of being we'll attended and a matter of extreme interest In spite of the threat of the blue law enforce ment strong efforts will be made to
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-10

William Hanford attended the Nor walk poultry show as did Albert An derson. The latter purchased several Cornish cocks.
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