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Evening journal., 1921-03-08
CmIS, CIUB MEETING.

Special to The Evening Journal
STANTON. March S.-The Girls
Sewing and Baking Club met yester-
day afternoon IN the Friends Meet
ing House, at which time plans were
made to serve hot lunches in the
Stanton School. Equipment will be
installed I'm the school this week. The
club girls will have charge OF this
work.
The club will hold lawn fete
some time in May. They will also
entertain the members OF the New
port Baking and Sewing Club in
April.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE THE REAL SOLVENT.

WE feel that the Of events in Dover viii
w show that the matters OF State taxation and State
revenue will be worked out satisfactorily by representative
Delawareans Of ability and not by outside experts
II all right for the outside expert lay down certain
fundamental principles with relation 10 State revenue
but when It comes to working out he details so the
proposed law will be satisfactory 70 the urban and the
rural districts possessed OF intimate and intelligent
knowledge OF local conditions called in 10 solve
the problem
Evening journal., 1921-03-08
G. H. HOGUE NEW
RULER OF ELKS

Wilmington Lodge. No. 307, B. p.
o. f., in anual meeting last night
elected these officers;
George II. Hogue, exalted ruler;
William Schlittler. esteemed lead
ing knight; Charles II. McGinniss,
esteemed loyal knight; y. A. Poole,
esteemed lecturing knight; Charles
II. simmons, secretary; A. S. Null
hausen, treasurer; Herbert II. White,
tiler: Harry L. Maier. trustee.
Following the election an excel
Evening journal., 1921-03-08
Tell Your Friends

who may be Pile sufferers that quick,
safe and lasting relief can be had only
by removing the cause-cutting and
salves won't do. Hem-Roid, a harmless
tablet. Is guaranteed by n. b. Danforth.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

Search the Want Ads for busi-
ress investments and advertise
farms and country estates in the
Want Ads.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08
Pyramid for
Ease and Comfort
IL the Mere Mention of Piles Makes
You shudder Get n Box Of
Pyramid Pile SuppOsitOries

For the pain and distress due TO
itching, bleeding, protruding piles
or hemorrhoids, get a 60 cent box
OF Pyramid Pile Suppositories at the
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

The Washington State Legislature proposes to regulate
women's dress; which isn't the rt time fools rushed
in where angels fear 10 tread.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

The Louisiana lottery never gambled more than $780,
100000 in year, while the Chicago Board OF Trade sees
SiJOOOOOO0 wagered in that time
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

nearest drug store. Take no substl-
tute. The quick relief has been a
who fairly shudder at the very mem
tion OF the discomfort and misery
due 60 this almost universal COM
plant. Don't delay. Take no sub
stitute.
II you wish to make a trial first.
send your name and address to
Pyramid Drug Co, 604 Pyramid
Bldg. Marshall. Mich.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

Market street bridge would be used by ten times
street bridge
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

Secretary Of Agriculture Wallace his own Oversize,
farming scheme he operated ve farms in nve States
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

The ny you swat now will not have million descend
ants and mourners ia July.
Evening journal., 1921-03-08

lent musical program, furnished by
Halliwell's orchestra, was enjoyed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
Dempsey Offers
 Willard Fight m
 Sixty Days Time

New York-ftf Jess Willard wants a chance at Jack Dempsey's title he can have 8, match within the next sixty or seventy days"
 Jack Kearns, manager of the cham pion, made this statement today ir answer to Willard's recent statemeRE regarding the postponement' of their St Patrick's day bout here.
 +1 will post a forfeit of S50,000 fcc a match between Willard and DenI- sey,'' Kearns continued, and will guarantee Willard S50,0O0 for his end providing he will post $25,0O0 to go through with the match.
 "If Jess does not want the match within that length of time he will have to wait until Dempsey meets Carpenter"
 q want to say emphaticalIy." earns continued, 'Ethat the champion is ready at any time to meet Willard or anybody else.
 'FWe do not fear Willard. I believe Dempsey would beat him again as quickly as he did at Toledo"
 willard is quoted to the effect that he stands ready to post a for felt Let him put it up. I'll put up $50,000 to guarantee that we will go through with our end of it."
 Regarding Dempsey's contemplated trip to Europe Kearns said that he is considering several offers, one receiv- ed from H. H. Marine1H, Ltd, a thea trical exchange, for a tour of Europe. A represe atative of the company ma de Kearns continued, ffthat the champion tractive and if he accepts it Dempsey will sail from New York within q short time.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18

 vs. SPEEDY NEW RAVENS

The Hilltop Five will journey to the Elm City tonight to take on the Commercial High Five of that place. Commercial was defeated by the Red and Black squad here by the score of 26-16. Commercial is rated as one of the fastest in the Nutmeg State and is expected to give the To- calls a tough battle on their own floor. The team ineups:
 Botwinik. If. Flynn AlproviS. If. .Whelan Markle. -----. C. .--..-- -Jepson Daven. -----.... Lg. .....-- Quigley
 Kayian and Schine will accompany the locals and will be used in the second part of the game. The plan used by Coach Hunt in replacing Quig1ey and Flynn by the subs has worked in favor of the, locals in the last two games.
 COMMERCE TOMORROW.
 There will be three contests in the Lyon Terrace gym tomorrow Com merce High of New York, will pro- vide the opposition for the Hilltop varsity.
 The girls team will play Norwalk and will lineup as follows: Polac- kevitz, r.g.; Whitney, If; Hunter, C.; Reid, rg.; Davis, 1.g.
 The boys seconds will meet the Norwalk quintet.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
SCHANG NOT WORRYING
 HUCCINS

New York. - Waffle Schang, as a hold out, is not considered seriously by Miller HugginS, manager of the New York Americans who returned to the city yesterday from the south.
 Huggins said he understands Schang, who came to the Yankees in a four cornered trade with the Boston Red Sox, wants more money because liv- ing expenses are greater in New York than in the Hub.
 If Frank Baker, former "home-run king" decided to return to the game, Higgins said he probably give him a chance at the third sack, moving Ward to Second, and sending Chick FewSter to the outfie1d.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
TWO MEALS DAILY FOR
 CHI CUBS

Chicago.-Two meals a day for all except the veteran pitchers will be the rule at the Chicago Cubs train ing camp in California. it was an nounced today by Manager Johnny EverS.
 Breakfast by o'clock, three hours practice, with perhaps more for the recruits and the evening meal will be the program, Evers said, except for Alexander. Vaughn and a. few vet erans who will be called on to carry the brunt of the pitching burden right from the start of the season.
 Two weeks of such conditioning, Evers believes, will prevent the squad from reporting for the seasons open ing game in poor shape because of overweight
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
CUILLEMOT
 ON EDGE GARDEN RACE

New York-Corpora1 Josef Guile mot, the French Olympic champion runner, today completed tarztning for the special 5000 metre race in the Madison Square Garden games to- morrow night.
 The little F'renchman has attracted considerable attention at South Field, Columbia University, where he has been practicing almost daily since his arrival in this country. Compar- ed with American collegiate runners, the doughty corporal has no form. He runs like a schoolboy, kicking his heels in the oir and Tapping his arms
 All observers admit, however, that he has speed. His legs strentch out to a remarkable degree while at the height of his stride and he has dis played great stamina in sprinting fn- isheS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
ROSEBUDS REFLECT MOONEY MANAGER

With Frank c. Mooney reelected manager the Rosebud A. c. base ball team is booking road games for fhe coming season and awaiting the r1ractice bell which will ring in about fhree weeks. According to Manager 1Nooney the Rosebuds will have all of its old stars, including some new faces in the lineup.
 Among the new faces that will be eeen in the lineup will be those of Frank Stapleton, outhelder, of Nor z5w ix>f and Jack Parker. fast fielder of 7fhe Remington team at 1lion, N. Y., Hast season
 s. Ostrowslki the pitching mainstay of last season, will be seen on the 171o1,nd again, while Manager Mooney '51,as two other promising box candt dates in Pisty and Prevan. Jew
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18

bauer will be seen behind the bat with Ben Riley, a Sanford, Fla re- cruit setting a tryout- Frank Landy, Brown University athlete. will cover shortstop, while Jack Sack and Chet Ga-vor will engage in a merry battle for the dizzy corner station.
 The RosebudS are travelling fast on the basketball court A hard game has been booked in Naukatucl< for Feb. 26. In the lineup will be Landy at center; Wiedich, Maprice Mon tana and Creeyy. The bus will leave the clubhouse at 6 D. m.
 Rosebud powders are putting up some excellent scores and 'are anxious to arrange a championship series with the MeiSs Founders. The club also expects to be represented in the Ar mory athletic meet, March ,.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
Joe 7h0n1Qs Story Reuiues Memories Of Old Fight Fan

The "Joe Thomas" story appear
 ing in yesterdays Times inspired 'OId
 Sport to pen a letter to the sporting
 editor, saying that the yarn recalls
 to his memory a few years ago when
 Stratford was on the sporting map
 ana when Thomas trained there Tor
 several months after losing the mid Sdleweight championship to Ketchell.
 That was the days when Captain { Bond, now dead, was known from the Atlantic> to the Pacific among lighters as many of the big fellows {, trained there,'' the letter states.
 sI remember Thomas well,' the lE1etter continues Joe was not the trough sort of a fellow like the ave &rage fighter. He was fine talker z and used excellent language, often -drawing ridicule from some of the kuncouth who had an idea he was try King to show tine fact he had a, college Eeducation. Joe was a perfect gentle
 man and all used to like to hear him
 fling the English. Joe would never
 say: ''I'n give that dub a bloody
 snoot" Instead, he would express
 himself: .'I shall try my level best to draw the blood from that fellows nasal" I'll never forget that express Sion.''
 Famous GIadiators Trained There. "Old Sport goes on to say the old Training quarters gave hospitality to many famous ring stars of years ago. tbe galaxy including Battling Levin
 Sky, Young Corbett, Jim DriscoIl, Ped ( lar Palmer, Terry McGovern, Harry Lewis and other celebrities. And | what a favorite good old Mrs. Bond was with the boys. She cooked all their meals and was always receiving the greatest of praise from thern,' dle added
 An incident is told of Young Cor bett when he was at the resort for several months in the futile effort to make a successful comeback T can remember Young Corbett on a bitter cold day chopping a large hole in the ice in the Sound for the purpose of taking his cold bath every day. That stunt made all of the natives sit up and take notice.''
 JohnSOn-Burl1e Fight. Another celebrity to train there
 was Sailor Burke for his go with { Jack Johnson in the old Park theater. X Burke trained long and faithfully but ( the negro put him out in jig time when they hooked up before a crowd ed house.
 Still another of the famous battles fought hereabouts fingers in the me nory of "Old Sport" That was the time Andy Parker and Dayy Ryan of ISNew Haven, known as the Fighting E Blacksmith met in the old Park \ theater- !TTle men fought like wild bpl1s for eight rounds Neither could k.ard1y stand on their feet and all that twas required to floor both was a wal @1fn with a straw
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
FEDERAL POLOISTS
 OPEN WITH A WIN

Opening their campaign in the State Polo League with Q to vic- tory over the Humphreys of New Ha- ven last night in the Arnory A. A. last night, the Bridgeport F'ederals demonstrated they are a fast com hination and capable of delivering the goods in proper style.
 The locals played rings around the visitors, the veteran Johnny Bond and George Bentz electrifying the spectators by their whirlwind per formances on the floor. In the sec ond period Jim Mcclure brought the fans to their feet when he shot a goal into the cage for the full length of the floor Jack Mcclure also dis played his o1dtime skill, and Reba proved a tower of defensel at the goal
 Coe and Harris were the stars for the visitors.
 Rosebuds Winners.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
twill Win Sure," Bogash Assures Local Admirers

If confidence counts for any thing Louis Bogash will dispose of Soldier Lawson in jig time tonight in their Paterson bout.
 ''Never in better shape, will win sure I will show this fellow Lawson whether I'm afraid of him. was the text of a telegram sent by Bogash today to. the Times sporting editor, to be made known to his local admirers.
 Lawson enjoys the reputation of being fast ringster with Jersey fans who have sesp him in Newark and New York rings. The 'soldier" made quite a hit while in the A. E. F. and since his discharge voted to become a boxer on the advice of friends.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18

The preliminary game was a nip and tuck struggle between the Rose buds and Walnuts in which the for mer emerged triumphant by a score of ' to 5.
 The Federa1s lined up with George Bentz, first rush; Bond, second rush; Jim McGuire, center; Jack Mcclure, ha fback: Reba, goal. New Haven Harris, first rush; Warner. second rush; Bodfe and Coe. center; Will Hams, halfback; Dupie. goal
 In the Rosebuds' lineup were: DeLorme, first rush; Hayes. second rush; Rowe, center; P1avfn and Tim mons. halfback: Gabor, goal. Wall nuts-F. Bentz. first rush: Corners, second rush; Nelson. center; Boder, halfback: FInneL. goal.
 Jack Kearns off1cfated as referee. and Joe Barnes was tfmekeeper. Next Monday night Merfden will be the opponents of the locals
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
Bentz Knocked Cold,
 But Sticks In Game

Grit Of the brand displayed by George Bentz, brilliant first rush of the Fed era1 polo team, last night in the game against New Haven, stamps the local boy as an athlete of the gamest sort
 In the second period Bentz was soaked in the eye and knock ed to the floor in a Semi-con- scious state in a closeup action with Coe. of the New Haven team. Bentz struck the floor with a thud, revived in a minute Ind preparations were going on to put in a substitute, when Rentz gamely refused to retire and continued in the game.
 Bentz drew the plaudits of the house a few minutes after play was resumed by caging the ball for a goal.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
Boxing News And Gossip
By G. c. HawInan

The boxing benefit for Jimmy Fa- sane, the Waterbury boxer who is in New Jersey being treated for the loss of one eye, ought to make quite a lit tie money for the Brass City boxer A permit has been issued for the 25th nor of Waterbury will stage a benefit show in the latter city.
 The Waterbury Boxing Commission is helping Fagnor, who was FaSaneS manager. make the affair a, success. George Mulligan has oered the use of his big Arena for the card and a fered their services
 F'asane fought in a number of hard battles and the punishment that he received was the cause of the loss Of eyesight. F'asane met some of the best boys in his class, but when purses were small and now is in need other eye.
 Willie Shugrue, who appears on George DWyer's card at the Casino this month, looks as though he will make a harder hitter than either of Willie is bigger and heavier than his brothers and is going to be danger ous man in his class with more expe- rience.
 Willie Murphy, who received Dave Fitzgerald'S decision over Charley PiIkington at New Haven a short time ago, has been signed to meet Bobby Josephs at the Elm City on Feb. 2S. Tonight JoSephS meets Al Shubert for the featherweight title of New Eng land at BoStOn-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
BRENNAN FAVORITE TO
 BEAT MARTIN

New York.-The status of Bob Martin, A. F.. F. heavyweight cham pion, as a contender for Jack Demp seyS title will be settled here tonigh when he meets Bill Brennan in a 15 round decision bout.
 Martin who towers six feet two inches in height and has reputation af a terrific hitter, must whip Bren- nan decisively If he hopes to get a chance at Dempsey within the com ing eight months or so. He is confi- dent of his ability to do so.
 Brennan will enter the ring a fav- orite in the betting.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
SPORT SNAPSHOTS

Over 250 teams will compete in Washington'S birthday.
 R. Ge1ston by defeating Arthur ed into first place of the Amateur billiard tourney.
 Bernie Wefers, Jr., is living up to the reputation of his daddy as a sprinter. Last night he won the 70 yards dash in the Newark games, while Sid Leslie breasted the tape first in the 1000 yards handicap.
 The dual swimming ms<t between Penn and Princeton has been declar- ed off.
 Hockey enthusiasts are looking for ward to a hard battle tom 0rrow when Columbia and Cornell teams meet in New York.
 Earl ESbey, Penn's star half miller, will not meet Hal Cutbiu in the 1000 yard special invitation Saturday night at the Garden owing to illness.
 Williams. Mattsom of EnglewoQd, q, N. J., is claiming the walking recosd. He ked to Philadelphia, a distance of 11S miles, in 23 hours and Il minutes.
 Yale and Pennsylvania meet in the first intercollegiate polo meet next Tuesday.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
BLACK ROCKS LOSE
 SERIES TO BEAVERS

The bask etbaH five of the Beaver Hills Country Club, of New Haven, won the deciding game in a three game series from the Black Rocks last night by a score of 26 to 20. The Black Rocks led at the end of the first period, but the visitors showed themselves strong f1nishers and cas- fly overcame the early advantage of the locals. The lineup:
 Beaver Hils--G3ase, r. f.; Taylor, l. f.: Mouse, C.; Voight, r. g.; Beach, l. d.
 Black R'ock-Whitten. T. f.; Miller l. f.; Light, C.; Good, r. g.; Judge, r. g.; WeidHch, ]. g.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
n STRAIGHT
 IS AMBIT ITION
 OF Y. N. H. A.

With a record of ten consecutive wins the crack Y. M. H. A. basket ball five will stack up against Chief Larsen's speedy Ben Hurs Sunday afternoon in the Y. M H. A. court. The game is scheduled to start at 9:15. In their former encounter the locals won by a one basket margin in a spirited struggle for supremacy.
 George Gubersky is leading scorer to date with Sol Mooney the runnerup for team honors.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
B0RNH0EFI, I, NEW PITCHER, ACCEPTS
 McCANN'S TERMS
M. & c. League Recruit Come Here Touted As Fast Man-Local Club Now Has Six
 Twirlers Lined Up
BY GEORGE E. F1RsTBRooK.

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
'idgep0rt State Lengue P0LOists Trim NezD HnUezer
Hitting The Sport Trail
With Geo. E. Firstbrook

track ath looking
 
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 Jim Bradshaw, Lafayette catching who is hailed eording Demanding $500 from $4oo tonth certainly swollen noodle Eols Huston quick seize soegian Hartford put claim Ter the player.
 Noticeable salary hodouters the raise of $500. mainsprings the Cincy infed his should also others.
  Wlard's alleged filings, the bombastic financial spells soldiers and ard to be for go. public will
 
  coming the front in benefit losing eyesight a blow effort u Promoter George Muigan donate the Arena for the affair."
 recalls the told by 15round battle with Australian Billy Champion Benny harping about ben his of the receipts when he wre from Freddie Welch.
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
TRADE SCHOOL STARS
 FOR A. A. U. MEET

George Erickson, director of ath- letics at the State Trade School here, claims that his institution will put a rack cam in the A. A. U. events strong enough to cop their event. Erickson has invited New Haven. Hartford, Norwalk and Danbury Trade schools to send Q representa- ton to the Park City for the Trade school event.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
CHAMPIONS PLAY /
 ROCHESTER, 4 GAMES

New Haven.-The New Haven club of the Eastern League will play four exhibition games with the Rochester International League team, Three of the games will be played in North or South Carolina following the raining period of the local squad n Georgia The dates are April II, t2 and 13- The fourth contest is scheduled to be played here on April IS.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
NIGHT SCHOOL WILL
 PUT NINE ON FIELD

Athletic Director A. D. Mehegan of the Night High School Attn letic Association is mapping out a busy program for his string of athletes. There are now 35 students enrolled. Director Mehegan, who was a former baseball star at Purdue is planning to put a strong nine on. the field.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
GRONBERG STARS IN GLENWOODS' VICTORY

The fast G1enwoods scored win over the Crescents. 46-12. Ted Gron- berg was the ace of his squad count ing ten times from the f1oor- The Glenwoods are out to beat any anna teur squad in the ely tand would like to meet the High School Inde- pendents on any date suitable for them. Answer through the Times.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
HAYES GOAL WINS
 FOR SUMMERFIELDS

In a red-hot battle the Summer field basketball quintet last night de feated St Johns team by a score of IS to IT. Hayes caged the winning basket for Summerf1eld. The line ups:-
 mmerfieId-Hayes, l. f.; Kuhl, r. f.; Burgess, c; Brown, l. g.; Reisch, r. g.
 St. John s-Ryder, r. f.; Bond, l. f.;
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
BILLIARDIsTS RESUME
 HOSTILITIES TONIGHT

Competition in the Interclub Bill Hard Tournament will shift to the Seaside and Bridgeport clubs tonight. Algonquin billiardists will perform at the Seaside, while the Masonic pock- ct billiard experts will be the guests at the Bridgeport club
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
ELKS DICKERING FOR
 NEW BRITAIN MATCH

Bridgeport Elks are dickering for a bowling match with Eddie Ander- sons All-Stars. Home and home series will be rolled and the date for the fray will be in the near future The New Britain quintet is going at topnotch speed Anderson being the runner-up in the State individual tournament last year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
PADDOCK PINNERS DOWN GRAPHOPHONES

Paddock bow1ers excelled the Graphophones in a series at Milford last night, totalling 1,117 pms to 1,3S1 by their opponents The scores:
 Paddocks-Ashworth 260, Picker ing 321, Arnold 25.. K;nS 31z, W Boni 299.
 Graphophones - Bray 246, Rogg PIP, Broderick 292, Mike 269, Will jams 29S.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
STATE BASKETBALL
 SERIES ON CARPET

Waterfbury.-Eff are being put forth to arrange a State basketball championship series between the Waterbury and Hartford K of c. quintets- A meeting of the rival managemerts will be held in Hart ford Saturday night.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-02-18
BILL PERMITS WAGERS.

Olympia. Wash.-A bill establish ing a state racing commission and permitting the use of pari-m 8tIIel betting machines, approved by the state senate, with a clause referring to a vote of the people, was up be fore the house today.