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New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
SUMMER SCHEDULE
South Church to Have Sunday School As Usual All Summer-Union Sery- ices Also Planned.


 The South church Sunday school will continue throughout the summer, meeting at 12:1O o'clock, as usual During July there will be two groups, one of the beginners and primary de- partments for story telling, and one of the junior and senior departments with one speaker each Sunday. In August and September the two groups will combine for Bible stories, illus trated with beautiful stereopticon views, in charge of MT. Fay.
 Program for union services ot I junior and senior departments: 1 July 10, Rev. G. M. Missirian, "The Armenians" July IT, Rev. J. E Klingberg, California; July "A, w F. Fay, Some Wonders Amons Common Wild Flowers; July 31, Mrs w. S. Rand, Stars; August ', F L Fay, The Story of Joseph; Aug Lust 14, F. L. Fay, David, the Shep herd King; August 21, F. L. Fay David, the Shepherd King; Aug ust 2S, F. L. Fay, "The Children O China; September 4, F. L. Fay, 9Th Birth and Boyhood Days of Jesus" September II, F. L. Fay, '"The Word and Deeds of Jesus"
 There will be special music a these services.
 Primary department program:
 Until July 31, the services will b conducted as one group rather tha by classes.
 From August 7th to Septembe : 11th, inclusive, the primary depart ment will meet with the junior an senior departments to hear the il frustrated talks to be given by F. I Fay.
 A general invitation is extended t I everyone interested to attend thes services.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
OPEN AIR SERVICES
Christian Endeavon, Societies of Local Churches Will Hold Meetings at Walnut Hill Park

The New Britain Christian Endeavor union will hold open air services in Walnut Hill park every Sunday evening at 6 o'clock to which the public is in vited. Following is the program:
 July 10, Rev. J. l.. Davis.
 July IT, Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe.
 July 24, to be announced later. July 31, to be announced later.
 August ', H w. Hicks, of Hartford August IA, Frederic L. Fay
 August 21, to be announced later. August 2S, Rev. A. B. Taylor
 September 4. Rev. F. H. Wilkens
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
M'Donough, Johnson and
 Rice DisQuaIify Selves

Commissioners A. w. Rice, P. F. McDonough and Severin Johnson of the board of compensation and assess ment have disqualified themselves from acting in the matter of fixing benefits and damages in the grading of Stanley street from Park to Small lev streets. Each of the three has in- terests which might be affected. The mayor will name substitutes within a few days.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
SIX KILLED IN WRECK.
French Postal E>mpIOyeS Meet Death
 When Train Is Derailed.

Brussels, July 6.-Six French post al employees were killed today when a train travelling from Amsterdam to Paris was derailed near Mons. Four other French postal employees and two Belgian railway employees were serl- ousIy injured. The mail car of the train was completely demolished. It is believed the accident was the re- suit of an attempt by criminals to wreck the train.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
RECOVERY ASSURED.

Northampton, Mass, July 6.-The recovery of Rev. Daniel A. Polling of Port Washington, L. l., who with his family was seriously injured in an automobile. accident at West Hatfield, Monday, was reported assured at Dickinson hospital today. The clergy mans condition showed marked im- provement today, as did that of Mrs. Polling and their children, who also , are at the hospital.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
MAYOR NOT OPPOSED.

Relative to the move on foot to have members of the City Meeting board provided in advance with cop les of the business to come before their sessions, Mayor o. F. Curtis states that he will place no obstacle in the way of such action. The plan was introduced at last Fridays session by Commissioner Edward Parker
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
WOODMEN'S CONVENTION.
Both Men ard WOmen's Branches
 Open Executive Session In N. Y.

New York, July 6.-Organization of the national conventions of the Wood men of the World at the Woodmen's circle was effected in executive ses- sions today. The WOodmen reported that more than two hundred dele gates had been seated. while 131 dele gates had been accorded to the as- sembly of the circle. The delegates came from all parts of the country.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
PERRY-SANl ENGAGEMENT.

MT. and Mrs. Stephen Sani of A Hawkins street announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Ed na N. Sani, to Salvatore Perry of Hartford, at a gathering of friends Monday evening.
New Britain herald., 1921-07-06
CIvIl SERVICE EXAMS.

The civil service commission will hold an examination for captain in the fire department, at City hall on July 13, at 7:30 o'clock. All apph- cations must be in the hands of the secretary of the commission before Saturday. JulY 9.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

Manager Muidoon donned the steel
blades and watched his puck war
riors go thru their grind. Ills pres
cncc on the ice seemed TO speed
en- up.
The most pleasing feature OF Mon
days workout was the fine showing
Of Gordon Fraser. the young defense
man. He handles hlniself well. and
is getting accustomed 20 the seven
man style. He ia still grc@n. but
Muldoon plans to give him more
work right along.
Archie Bridcn. the other new.
conner. worked out az right wing
while Frank Foyston. tho ace OF the
Met forward line. took 10 the center
Of the. Ice.
The rest OF the regulars we're In
their accustomed places.
Both Vancouver and Victoria have
!, on Seattle when II comes 10 weight.
80 the local players and Skipper
Muldoon realize that the combina.
ton play. the Nets strong point In
the past. must be developed 10 n
higher degree than ever TO compete
with their heavier opponents.
Vancouver lis making its FIRST bow
Of the season on the Arena ice to-
morrow night.
Both clubs are expected TO resort
TO their veteran lineups TO start the
game. They follow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
RUTH HAS
1T SOFT,
SAYS VET

.OLD baseball players. as rule.
" refuse to admit that the game
has advanced or improved since
their active days on the diamond.
Many Of them contend that II has
gone back. and one Of them Is Char.
ley Bennett. the former Boston Ma.
tionai and Detroit catcher. who at.
tributes much OF Babe Ruth's sue.
cess as a batter to the lack OF skill
OF presentday pitchers as compared
with those Of other days Charley Is
old and infirm now and all his days
on the diamond are done. but he
atili is keeniy interested in the game
In which he became famous.
Recently In Detroit, his home city
now. he was called az juror. and
while sitting around the courtroom
waiting 10 be called he entertained
the attaches with many OF his In.
teresting "reminiscences. lie lost
both legs in an accident In 1894. and
his hands are bent and twisted from
the hard knocks he received while
catching In the days before IL was
stylish TO wear n glove. He Is So
years old. and his sight has been
dimmed by the years. lie read tho
notice on his summons to APPEAR
wrong. and appeared at the court
a day late.
Can you account for Ruth's sue.
cess as slugger7" he was asked
Ruth II a great man" he answered,
but believe ~ * more the pitchers
fault. In my day the pitchers made
a study OF every batter. and the
catcher did, too, and both knew all
his weak points"
In the days when Bennett was "a.
nous protectors and gloves were
not used. The pitcher stood IS feet
from home plate and fast balls were
as common as they are now. Bennett
believes that he was the first catcher
10 wear n breast protector. Ho made
II OF strips Of cork after he was hit
on the chest with a pitched ball.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
BIG THREE
SIGN WITH
CALIFORNIA

HHiCACo, Dec. i3.-~California ana
~ Illinois today announced def.
mite arrangements for home and
home football series. starting a, I'M.
not. In ia.1.
Articles wsr. signed by Director
uuff Of Illinois and Andy smith.
coach Of the Bears. who IL returning
homo from an extended trip East
Smith also declared plan had
been approved at California and
stanford whereby ono OF the bio
three ~ the Fast. Harvard. Yale and
Princeton. will come to The Pacific
coast each year for a battle on New
Years day. starting In 1898.
Tho winner OF the annual stanford
California game will play the EAai
orn invaders. he said.
smith visited the Eastern schools
and secured sanction OF the plan. he
declared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
STRONG BOYS
It'd MIX

Two strong mcn" will mix in the
semi windup tonight when KID John.
son of Olympia and Young ODowd
OF Aberdeen tangle. They're fair
boxers and plenty strong.
Ray Scrfbner. the popular little
Anscortes haniamwcight. viii be
making his first star; since he was
knocked over by Danny Edwards
here. tonight when he boxes Frank
Psntlsy. II ought 10 be a pretty
good session.
In the other two bouts on the
boards. Jimmy Davis and Joe Resos.
fcafherweights. and Frank Hayes
and Kid Waideman. welterwelghta
open the show.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
What Evans thinks

I'hE forward pass In football IN
4 certain to receive much oonaid
Grafton from the rule makers. when
they meet 10 discuss the new angles
presented hy the 1891 hcnAon.
Harvard has already come 60 the
front with suggestion that the for,
ward pass be eliminated during the
final five minuten OF play.
In all probability the defeat suf
fefed by Harvard from Princeton IL
the base 81 their contention
II Will In remembered that long
forward pass. snively to Gilroy. fol.
lowed by 6oyard run by the latter
player, produced tho touchdown that
caused a Crimson defeat.
Personally we don't like the liar.
ward idea. N the forward pass Ia
permissible during the firr, three
periods. there Is no good reason why
Il should not continue In good form
turnout the final quarter.
or course Il Is In the last few min.
utes Of play that beaten team
tifkes long chances with the pass. n
a touchdown means a chance Go win
or lie tho game. the losing team very
logically uses nothing but forward
passes IN a hope ono OF them might
bs successful.
There h always chance that such
a pass will be intercepted. However.
tina, IL the only chance the losing
team n taking
unauen,ionably tho forward pass
Is being overplayed However. the
public likes the play. and for that
4 Y y 4
DOWNING II. perhaps. the most
ID popular Of all winter sports IN
it, general appeal
In way Il t. the golf Of winter
10 those not living in a climate where
rolf ~ possible the greater part OF
the year
Rowing IL a game that appeals 10
the young and old alike. and can be
INDUCED In BY either without any
injurious effreis,
basketball. like tennis. n great
sport. bu, /, can be INDUCED In only
hy the youth. There n too much
.xertion cntaned. too great strain
on th. heart. for the older lovers OF
sports.
skating IL also finc exercise. but
again the appeal IL largely 10 the
young. There are some elderly folks
who continue their skating until well
up in years. but mos, people drop u
entirely after reaching a certain axe.
Bowling is entirely differyni. u IL
the sport that can be indulEed IN
without any fear of Injurious effects.
regardless Of ones age. There IL no
strain on the heart no great amount
OF physical effort necessary. Yet one
does Just enough In bowling 20 that
the stomach muscles are strength
sncd. while the legs and arms get
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
Two Junior Cage lifts
Booked for Tomorrow
Star League Schedule Up in Air; Must Have One
More Team; Nothing Heard of From Imperials and
Broadway Meteors

TWO will be played in The Star Junior Basketball
league tomorrow night The Ben Paris Billiard team
will play the Yeser Athletic club at Collins playfield at
GAS and the Asahi Juniors will tangle with the West
Seattle Athletic club juniors at Hawaha at go D. m.
Two OF the four teams that had in their regis
raon lists kicked thru yesterday the Pirates and Battery
C. Nothing has been heard from the Imperias and the
Broadway Meeors Unless their lists have been turned in
before o'clock tonight, the schedule will be
pletey. This lot of work. it will be avoided If
possible
The games for Thursday and Friday are subject to
change
Definite announcement for these games win be made
Wednesday in The Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

don Mckay az the Pavilion tonight
tarrelrs prediction II not based
on idle words as the Gotham init,
tosser has worked in pempsey's
training camp for several OF hts big
battles and he has seen Wills In
action plenty % times. too,
Farrell says that while Wills Is n
great fighter he isn't the raging hat.
'ticr that the Utah Maul,r Is. wills
Ia more cautious and Farrell doubts
N Wills can take 'em on the chin
and he would. SURF take EN- " he
ever got in the same ring with the
champion.
Wills has been Knocked out sew.
eral times. Sam LanEford turning
the trick a couple Of times and Bill
Tate managed 20 floor him recently.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
SUNDAYS
SCHEDULE
UNCHANGED

The same schedule that was inter
ruptcd by rain last Sunday will be
followed next sunday. ms follows:
SENIOR GAMES
rostoffics " Maple Leafs. At Lneoin
park. at p NJ. Referee. Billy waller
woodland rsrk " West Seattle, AZ
upper woodland park. al l.se p m. REF.
cree. niiy nioonen
Eokau cigar CO. va BosiaE Aircraft
Grub. a, South Park. at 1las .. NJ REF
cree. Aisr Rose.
JUNIOR CAMPS
Falcon A. q " Ballard Juniors AZ
upper Woodland park. Al > IN hsf
cree Hob Lemon
len Paris Hlnsrds Allen tihlstic
ssnocfatIon - Maiia Wlia. at ! .. ~.
Referee. Hiiiy Douglas,
uasthornr Juniors Va f,ouls's French
Dry Cleaners az Coiumbis piat field. at
4 % ~ Referee George itosfilng
Washington fafh w. South Park. At
Washington park. ~ ,. IA. Referee.
Irrl Maiby 1921.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
WHY NOT CALL
ALL BETS OFF?

After the san Diego chamber ~
commerce had gone to all the trouble
OF inviting and getting the accept.
ance of Notre Dame University 10
meet Centre College in football al
Pasadena on December 2s. the Colo
nels have kicked over the traces and
wired that they won't come West 90
play any but a Western school In
good standing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
FARRELL SEES
MARTI<-WIiI.> F1ASCo

Farrell. who has been living IN
Portland. was among thoss present
when Denver td Martin was led 20
the slaughter with Wills in the Rose
City recently.
Martin was getting all set and
just about had hts guard up when
Wills snseked him." says Farrell.
''and from then on II was a parade
down and up from the canvas for
poor Old Denver"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
FARRELL TO STICK
IN THESE PARTS

Farrell plans to take his time In
working up to the top Of hts form
again. he has been laying off OF
the ring game for awhile and plans
20 box in these parts until he gets
tack in big league form. lie has
heen training for two months and n
in good condition. hut he wants 10
he right before he goes cunning
for the middleweight tue as he plans
TO do later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

reason II has become an integral part
Of the game,
The thing 10 do IN 10 place some
limitations on the pass, that viii pro.
tee, the defending team TO greater
extent than merely the loss OF
down when the pass II completed.
Like the squeeze play In base
ball, the forward pass ~ great
play II Il goes over, and n sucker
play when Il fails. unauesiionably
the checks and balances IN football
have been upset by tho forward
pass.
The aerial game has unbalanced
both nttnck and defense. ~ has given
an exaggerated value TO one play. II
has caused coaches 10 neglect i'm
poriant features Of the game ~ an
effort TO highly develop passing
game.
~ IL pretty tough for team 10
gain nay so yards on plays thru
IN. line and runs around the end.
and then have the opposition make
up all that hard earned ground by
one so.ynrd pass.
Limit the distance the hail can he
paaned. ~ one way 20 lessen the
value of the play
Another IL 10 make the penalty
more severe for the incompieted
pass.
The suggestion that after the first
down, the ball shall be put IN play
from the spot where tho thrower 81
the incompieted pass stood IL an
other check.
y n r \. 4
enough exercise 20 keep them supple,
This great winter sport has only
one drawback II Is being gradually
rrmedlod by those now promoting
the game a. a business enterprise.
have reference 10 the location usually
selected for bowling alleys.
For years Easements OF downtown
office buildings. where the light was
usually bad and the air worse, have
always been Aelectcd 10 house some
new bowling enterprise. That ha'
/ been the games greatest knock. ths
surroundings.
In tho las, five years there hAf
been a decided Improvement IN hour
! ing conditions In many cities build
I inga devoted entirely 10 recreation
purposes have been contributed
! These buildings usually have thf
bowling alleys on the second or thirt
floor. where the hFht In excellent anc
/ the air equally good.
/ bowling is a fine sport. " u Food
/ for the old and YOUNG. What bowl
ing needs ls better light and NOR
frenh air Fortunately the proprietor
Of a modern bowling alley " tahinr
I thes. two essentials Into eonAidern
I ton
let the good work 20 on. Biil,
Evans
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
Seattle
Speeding
Up Play
Pilot Peter Gets Out on Ice
and Urges on His Ath-
a-letes.

hook
81 team should
play much bet
Ter tomorrow
night against
Va n G O "a We r
than they did
last Wesinss-
day n gains st
Victoria. judE
tng by tho i'm
proved 7 q r m
that the Nets
showed In their
str n v o u =
workout y ca
ter,iay after r.
n o o n at the
Arena.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
NINE GIBBONS
GRf.tTEST-FARRf1Is

In the tanning bee yesterday. Far
r-il said that Mike Gibbons. the 81.
Paul Phantom. Is the clevercst ring
man that has ever put on n glove.
That's pretty nice compliment from
n clever hoy like Marty. Gibbons is
still boxing IN the East. winning
most Of his starts. hut age II finally
telling. and he lost some OF that won.
derful speed of a few years ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
CARDS HAVE A
SWEET LAYOUT

The St Louis Cardinals are being
strongly touted 10 win the National
league pennant next year. Some OF
the National league experts Insist
Manager Hickey Is the clubs biggest
handicap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
HARDEST FIGHT
FOR VISITOR

That slsshing four round session
with King. Farrell says. was one Of
the hardest bouts % his mitt career
I'VE sure were giving 'enu and
taking .em that night" laughed
Marty: 1T was an awful pace, but
the fans got a KICK out OF It,"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

Magnntes OF the Eastern league
are considering adoption OF bonus
system similar 10 that adopted re.
Gently in the Pacific Coast league.
The plan IS TO divide $4,000 among
tho first seven teams. 5000 to 20 TO
the winner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
HAS GOODS BUT
CAN'T DELIVER

One Of the mysteries Of the Ameri.
can league Is Howard Ehmke. The
Detroit star has n world Of stuff. yet
fails to win consistently. a change
OF scenery might work wonders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
BOLT Will
EXTEND Mckay

Tonight's bout Is the acid ties, for
Gordon Mckay. Three times has the
1dshoan boxed here and won thrice
without extending himself This cool.
headed I.evinson tosrer will be up
against the real article tonight N
Farrell can still battle like he DID
that night With Mickey King three or
four Year, ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
| DEMPSEY WOULD STOP WILLS INSIDE OF SIX ROUNDS


Seattle Fans May Be Lamping the Next Middle
weight Champion of the World in Action To-
night, When Marty Farrell, the Clever Mih Sling
err From New York, Goes Thru His PAGES in the
Main Event at the Pavilion With Gordon Mckay
the Idaho Boxer. Farrell Is Making His First
Start Here Tonight Since He Left Jack Dempsey's
Training Camp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

CONE
~ So besn 0
Georgia Tech
Navy. That's o OF battles.
DuFFY tn. facing
~
and Earl Shelly nnsA
Paddy sTiin who had his the only
available
Don Brown Oakland
psyrrA
II SPITE
far passd
recently game
handicapped
driving his the
].
hard time Talbot
squad graduate
hasn't well forward
WON'T
iamT
has received $4,000 offer from Richard
about the strictly
Professional golfers and
thrive along the lines
CPEAkINC the OF
~ international
GOING play
be
while Of anybody interested the
stein the local quar-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
WANTS TO MOVE

Death Valley" Jim Scott wants TO
leave the Seal pitching corps and
grab a berth with Minneapolis. where
his pal. Bob Fisher. is now pastim-
ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
GREEN RESIGNS

Coach Henry Green has resigned as
grid mentor OF Lincoln high school.
and will devote his fun time TO in.
.iructing in physical education at the
North End school.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

Basketball Ia a strenuous sport. II
seems rather foolish for two sta,
players like Rabbit" Meanwhile and
Frankie t'risch to indulge in.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13

Wires from baseball managers ai
the big confabs In the East indicate
that 10 major league clubs Will win
pcnnanta in 1899.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
So Says
Marty
Farrell
Middleweight Who Boxes
Here Tonight Has Been
Champions Camp Mate

AON ff-Nit 81 7
" III X n o ( X
Harry Wills Tor
the well X n o W n
loop inside OF six
rounds II they
yer get to-
gcther
Such are the
crisp words OF
Marty farrell.
the New York
m / die weight.
who boxes Cor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
BUKNS PLAYS SAFE

George Burns. outfielder of the
New York Giants. IL officiating as
referee in games Of a professional
basketball League In New York state
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
YEA. I,JsOTIII.Is

Too bad Solomon lived so long ago.
What would the wise guy say "
asked. why is sixday bicycle
racer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-13
EE9D DOWN.
|@F1 Tfl3 09Ec15R
ar LEO II. LASSE.k

CONE nifty football Erdron
~ So
Tech
Navy That's OF battles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-10-09

In an automobile, and the boy was
laughing as he rode sway.
Janette, who lived with her parents.
Mr.: and Mrs. J. W. Lawrence, at l42
Ridgedale Avenue, Madison, was found
behind log in a rough and wooded
patch of property in front of her home.
This property belongs to the Kluxens
and Is known as Kluxen's Woods. She
was on her way home from the homo
Of Mrs. J. A. G. Sandt, at 10 Fairview
Avenue, not ESQ yards away, when she
met her death. She was stabbed twen-
ty-four times about the face and throat
and once in the body, below the heart.
Mr.. Mills pointed out to-day that
kluxen's knife could not have made the
wounds, because it is not long enough.
The knife that was used, he said, was
double-edged. and the blows were
struck with great force.
he told reporters that there was only
one greenhouse in the neighborhood
where hempen Irvine such as was used
to tie the girls hands behind her back
IS used, and that he knew where it was
The handkerchief that had been used
to gag her was Of cheap quality. with
many darns and stitches in il. ana
could not be identified as belonging 60
kluxen.