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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Fox Skins Bring
Bidding at Auction

Fox skins of all descriptions brought
out fair bidding yesterday at the sec
ond days sale Of the New York Fur
Auction Sales Corporation. Prices on
the whole are slightly better than those
reached at the local sale in January,
but under those that were made ut the
winter sale in ST. Louis.
The offering of muskrat was finished.
with prices ruling about 10 per cent
under those that prevailed in the open
market up to the time of the sale. The
nlgh price for muskrat skin was $1.8S,
which contrasts with prices of more
than S. when the fur boom was at its
helght year or more ago.
fr1ces on the more important de-
scriptions of fox skins realized gains
over the prices brought in at the Jan
uary winter sale. Brown muskrat re-
vealed an advance of 90 Per cent, black
muskrat 10 per cent and Southern
muskrat Is per cent, when compared to
the January prices. White fox showed
an increase of 25 per cent and blue fox
80 per cent. The price bid on the bet
ter grade of fresh silver fox advanced
20 per cent over the previous winter
sale price. A decline Of Is PER cent in
the price bid on Australian fox was
shown when compared with the Jan
uary bids. Other declines were: On
gray fox, 20 per cent. and OF black,
stale and poor qualified silver fox, 25
per cont Bids on sundry fox showed
changed on cross fox, red FOX and
Ko'insky.
Offerings of beaver. which time did
not allow to be auctioned yesterday.
will be first on the list to be soil at
to-day's session
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Seasonal Industries Take On
More Workers: Settlement
of Disputes Aids Others;
Progress Reported Slower

ALBANY, April 12.-Industrial ac-
tivity in this state, as reflected by en-
ployment statistics, showed slight
gam in March over February, but the
percentag oas small er tnan that req is
tered in February over January. Ac-
cording to the State Industrial Com
mission, factories reported gain of
han 4 reI ce~t ln employment IN
March, whereas February registered a
March of last year, the last month be-
fore the depression became noticeable.
"a per cent more workers were em-
ployed in New York factories than in
March of this year.
ne small gain n employment noted
in the March reports is largely the re-
suit of seasonal activity. The indus
tries showing Increases are mainly
those manufacturing building mate
rials, wood products, wearing apparel
and food articles In most of the metal
industries and in the paper and print
ing industries, rever, employment
continues to decline Most of the I'M
portant reductions ir employment dur
ing the month appear in the industries
which were only recently affected by
the depression.
Among the wearing apparel indus
tries the chief increases in working
forces n feNru9r. to March re 20
per cent in knit goods, is per cent in
wool manufactures and II per cent in
Gather. The gain in the knit goods in
dust. Y follows the reopening OF several
plants and increased activity in many
others, although large number Of
factories are still closed.
The most notable reductions in en-
ployment in March are Is per cent in
shipbuiding, 9 per cent in paper manu-
facture, 8 per cent in iron and steel
and in railway equipment and per-
cent in tobacco products
Decreases in employment from Feb
ruary to March also occurred in the
iewelry and slverware, brass and cop
per, firearms and cutlery. machinery
and electrical goods, automobiles,
drugs and chemicals, oil products,
paper boxes, miscellaneous paper goods
and printing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13


The following petitions In bankruptc.
were filed yesterday In the United States
District Court:
MAX Sam. sO2 e 169th st, Bronx Liza
bilities, Sl,o79 all unsecured claims and
DORA BRoDY-voluntry housewife 2st
e. Broadway. Liabilities $45, 1885, all un.
secured claims. and assets
HARRY SOLOWLY Voluntary, clerk ir
restaurant. .2o3 W. nth st. Liabilities
JACOB scnwARTz-1nvolunt fur,
and skins. Al W. 2sth st. Liabilities
$1,000 assets $4,000.
Schedules in Bankruptcy
The following schedules In bankruptc,
were flied yesterday in the United States
SAMUEL. FUNr, 80 W. 10Th St Ltabil
claims, and assets of s2545o, Of which
$40 900 is stock in trade. 81 900 machinery
tools ETC. $500 debts due on open &C
counts, So, 500 money deposited in bank ant
1000 real estate.
SARAH Liabilities sss.
of which slS.25o is stock in trade, Sc. 90;
debts due on open accounts and $l9,77t
authenticated claims.
MELVILLE FEGUNIAN. skirts. IS w
35th st Liabilities. s25.263, of which
s25, 047 are unsecured claims and assets OF
ss.6SS. of which $4,000 is stock in trade
$500 machinery tools etc, and $5.56s debts
due on open accounts.
Receivers in Bankruptcy
The following receivers in bankruptcy
were appointed yesterday in the United
states District Court by Judge Knox:
=, Maurice Davidson temporary receiver for
Morris Schwartz trading as the Seymour
Manufacturing Company, 277 9Th av., with
a bond of $4,000
Max G Cohen temporary receiver for the
United States Shirt Manufacturing Com
pany. Inc, mems shirts. 1897 LIST az. with
a bond of $4,000
Louis Jersawit temporary receiver for
Joseph PolIak and Joseph Rosen trading
as the Mitchell Square Mems Shop Hab-
erdashers. 1923 Broadway, with a bond
OF $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Plan to Cut Wages

A Uniform reduction in wages for
the fail manufacturing season soon to
begin, an increase in working hours
per week and the right of employers to
points in program ' adopted ado tee by the
Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manufacturers
Association, to which most of the large
cloak and suit houses in this city be-
long.
The agreement between the associa-
ton and the unionized workers expired
last October and no new agreement
has been ratified since. The reduction
OF wages and lengthening of hours are
considered necessary by the manufac-
turers if business of any volume is
to be done in fall garments. they saw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
To Test Raw Silk

A raw silk testing house will be
estabi shed in Shanghai. Oh ma. espe-
cially for the purpose of testing silks
for export to this country. according to
plans adopted yesterday by the United
States Testing Company, Inc. at its
annual meeting. The capital stock of
the company has been increased from
100000 to 100000 in order to estab-
lish the Shanghai house and permit of
expansion of the local plant. The sub
ject of establishing an american test
ing house in Shanghai was first
preached when the American Silk Mis-
sion was in China in the spring Of last
year, and was d scussed aga n at the
recent international Silk Exposition in
this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

turers reported that the slackeniny ur
IN the demand for specialtes still per
slsts. although a perceptible broaden
ng IN che demand for the staple lines
is said to persist.
Encouraging reports have been re-
ceived here from the leather market in
Chicago. report had it that two
cars of packer bull hides sold at ~
cents pound, which represented an
increase of two cents over previous
sales. One leading packer is said to
ave decl ned Is cents for his calf
skins, in anticipation of higher prices.
Other instances are reported of re-
fuSalS to sell at prices offered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Business News
Gain in Industrial Activity
Shown in State; More Employed
Orders for Spring
Clothing $3.50 Normal

In presenting the employers side
before the board of arbitration in
the Rochester mems clothing mar
ket, which is now taking up the de-
mand for 25 per cent cut in wages
in the industry, Samuel We'll, prcsi-
dent of the Stein-Bloch Company,
asserted that clothing manufacture
ers in that city had booked for the
spring season but 25 per cent of the
quantity of garment produced for
the spring of 1920 He also said
that the outlook for fall was not
promising and had led manufacture
ers to order only about 80 to SO
per cent of their normal require
ments in cloth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Business Items

Rice. Morgan & Co.. Los Angeles. sole
agents for the Van Brggle Potteries
Colorado Springs. Col. are now represented
in the gift and art division of the Bush
Terminal Sales Building.
Firms recently added to. the women's
nal Sales Building include the Branley
Knitting COMPANY. Honesdale Pa, sweat
Novelte Company Philadelphia. boudor
caps and accessories; the Brownie Com
pany. Philadelphia. bath robes and wash
petticoats.
Joseph McElroy Sd export manager for
Pass & Seymour, Will address the Foreign
Tuesday afternoon. April 10. on the mpor-
lance Of commercial geography. and also
will relate some of his first hand expert
ences with foreign buyers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
To Discuss Export Trade

A conference Of exporters to consider
the possibilities of continuing trade
relations with South America will be
he ID tomorrow afternoon at the Hotel
Pennsylvania, under the auspices of
the American Manufacturers Export
Association. The conference will be
preceded by luncheon. One of the
principal speakers will be Allen
Wall:en. manager of the industrial
trade department Of the Guaranty
Trust Company. who recently surveyed
trade conditions on q trip through
South America. About five hundred ex-
porters are eXnected to attend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Wins Silk Week Medal

Walter R. Lantaff, display manager
for j. N. Adam & Co., Buffalo, yester-
day was awarded the gold medal
offered by the Silk Association of
America for the best retail window dis
play during national silk week. J. H.
Boyer, of James McCreery & Co., this
city, was the only New York display
man to be awarded a prize. He re-
ceived one Of the four liver medals.
Altogether 125 photographs Of window
displays were submitted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

Local importers and dealers in raw
silks are advancing their prices stead
lily as result of the rising markets in
Japan, China and Italy. The NOV ement
tn the Japanese market is reported
strong, according to cables from Yoko-
hama, which also assert that the I'm
perial Silk Syndicate has purchased, or
is about to purchase. another lot of
five Thousand bales, making its holding
twenty thousand bales.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Satisfied Judgments
In New York County

The first name is that of the debtor. the
second that of the creditor, and date when
Judgment was filed
Wightman. Patricia NJ and Rich
ard-A j James; Dec rs. 1919 s4s, 90
Wishtman, Rchard--A j James:
!, Dec ~. 1919 .;.:........... 1889
Atlas Commerce Corpn-N Wal. A4'''
kof: April Z. 1921 ..... s23.7s
Ball Alwyn IRA l. Prescott;
er rep se, 3. 1921 :....... 1885
FRAZIER. Olga-Fairchild Sons,
Inc; Feb 6, 1920. 141.s5
Lane. Robert e. and Robert e
Lane Co Inc-M Usdansky:
Jan Is, 1918 ...... so7s.ss
APPEL, Louisa - Freundlich a.
Matter Co. Inc; April g. 1920 e63475
Sheridan. Douglas-C Jacobus;
June 6. 1902 ..... sss az
Manhattan Swiss Embroidery Co.
Inc--N Jankowtz: April ii.
1920 (reversed) ..... 1s7asa
Bnxbaum. Bernard and James
Foster-I Friedman; April 81,
ls1V .......,...... ...... 12646 7b
Neuman. Henry and Title or Lii.
ie-B Somberg; Dec 10, 1915. 1<4.ss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Commercial Credit

The commercial money markets yes
terday were quiet The demand for
new money. according to bankers, is
confined largely to small business men,
who are now issuing short-term paper
for small amounts.
Commercial paper ,ates continued
steady at 71a to 7a4 per cent, the for
mer rate prevailing for prime short
term notes and the latter for regular
maturities.
Rates for bankers acceptances is
sued yesterday by the American Ac-
ceptance Council were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
B BUSINESS Troubles

Columbia Kid Leather Manu-
schermerhorn, Sheppard G.
Apiegel. Ephraim--F.oiriw;airrdi As. Nv
Thompson, George s.-Msairsctiililets. 100
~ Garage Co., Inc. .............. 104
nuttIe, sidney R. NJ Keator. 1891
i. b. T. Seagate Building and
Borshefsky Standard Building
Supply Coo. E. Fay ct al, 1863
Torrent Oh and Gas Corporation
Louis Songer, Elias Schlein
and Morris Cohen-W. Jaffee
To % Frederic GA schjmofs S S9s
Van Kirk. George D.-M. e.
yratman. Carl-M. II. wilson,. i 9S
Wheeler. McGovern & Co.. Inc. ~
New York Telephone Cow. 151
Wolf. May-Wallace. Keeney &
u, Lyhon, Inc ....:.... los.
az, James u. Il Millinery. 1922
.Weinberger. Harry-T. O'Rourke. 2S4
Wolfe. Leo-r. O'Rourke ia
Wolf, Rachael. and Peter Morres
~. nustig :...... 275.
W.T. WIZ .epeUca- utier BROS. 43S.
Wolr. Rebecca-Butler Corpn 43S
, w uney, " ,iilah - ~ Hope. 1885.
Williams Jesse--L IL Goldsoll 49,. 29a'
Nooe' i"ah' 1srael--Meauow ..... 44S.
In Bronx County
The first name Is that Of the debtor:
Enameling & Stamping Corpn Of
r,, N III Greenbiatt: 80. 80. $685..
hiefer. Otto-Weber Supply Co,
Inc ................ ........ A.
Lagumina. Joseph-O Halperyn. a.
Mlsrok, Israel. Jacob Jacobs and
Ida Berenson-J Doniger ct al. 90
owl Wet Wash Laundry Cop
J., rase Contr Co.; .;......., ISL.
so man ,,...;;...,... :.......... 954.
S~"asA' AoulS-M Perlman. ESQ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

Cohen, Samuel-A. N. Bresler.
Crabtree. John H.-F. J. Calvin.
Duffield Pitts and Isabel Nick
M. a. Eagan. .............. q
Dedoopy, Ladilaus-Rogers & Co..
Export and Domestic Buyers
Corp.-H. A. Metz, Inc. ........
48th Street Cox. Driscoli..
Foreign Motors Corp.--J. Monsky.
Fleischman. Sam. Louis and Joe;
bra ham Cohen and Nathan
Chabensky-J. D. Lyons. 49,.
Five Continent Steamship Co..
Inc.--Riverside Contracting Co.
Gross. Silverstein & Lack, Inc
A. Muller ct al.
Greenwich Associates. Inc
Schoen & Newman, Inc.
Greenberg' George and Esther
F. r. Jacobs. Observation-Disclosures. II
Goldberg. Max IN. Y. Rag Coz
European Leather Goods Co.,
Ravens. Florence. Kaufman
Hirsch. Roberts. Kornbluth ct
al ............. .............
Heffner. Leopold--National Fire
proof1ng Co
Hemmick. Christian DIV. L.
Hershlsowitz Jack. sam Dargo
wotz, Isidor Schimler and Issy
Fleischman (Eagle Auto Paint
ing &. Repairing Co Us. Levitt
Henchel, Harry J.-Joseph Stew
Held. r. 1ohnson-Best & Co:
Hess Samuel-National Surety
Haggerty. Hugh J. or Henry j.
S. Redleaf
jacobson. Walter NJ. and Daniel
Kornbloom (Walt jacobson Coz
IL. Kallman ct al...........
Joy Film Distributing Co.. Ire
Gambler Pictures. Inc.
Knapp. Edwin W.-Frank Pres
Lehrmann. Henry-N. Burken...
Lloyd Royal Beige Soclete Ano-
nyme-N. Y. Harbor Dry Do:k
Lyon. Phil B.---J Teschner. 800.
Levy. Clarence D.-Park & Til
Menzione. Tony-N. Y. Telephone
Mills Hotel Trust-Interboroug
Rapid Transit Co. costs.......
Mutual Profit T. Realty Cor. A.
Moses aee~ sydney.w e. I.elin ct al
Norrington. Robert VIII. Eng
National Atlantic Petroleum Co.
S. Fl. Matlock !
O'Donnel, Mary-N. Y. Telephone
Orion, Frank NE. v. de Boullia
Personiek, Goldman & Co.. Inc.
ID. Lenton
Power, Walter--T. O'Rourke.
progressive Garment Co, Inc
G. Weiss .................
raphael. Louis A.-Prime Shirt
Ro asi a"s' Norman M r.-charle;
Frohman. Inc. ............
Strum. Abe--Max Blum Co, Inc.
Scissor, Margaret--N. I. Pana-
> q noo
Self. William B. and Sidney
Edmund NJ. Titchner G. Co.
Stanton, John Nj. Utica Shop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Leather Demand Better;
Hide Prices Reporied I'm

The leather market yesterday con-
tinued to display the gradual improve
ment which has been characteristic in
the last several months. Manufac-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

The rate for call loans against &C
ceptances was advanced from 512 TO g
per cent yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
LEGAL NOTICES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT A
special meeting of the stockholders Of the
Associated Advertising Agencies. Inc duly
held ut its ONCE. No. 1872 Broadway, Bor-
ough Of Manhattan. City. County and State
81 o. New York on the 4th day of April. 1921
the following resolutions were unanmously
adopted:
Resolved That the corporate name OF thi,
corporation be changed from the Associated
Advertising Agencies. Inc. to Cirker & Co.
Inc. 1t was further
Resolved. That the president and secre-
tary OF this corporation, and of this meet
ing. be. ami they hereby are authorized and
directed to make, sign. verify. acknowledge
ana ME the certificates of proceedings re-
and things that may be necessary to com.
ply with the provisions of law applicable to
and regulating such change Of nan1e
Dated New Y,rk. April 4th 1921
AsSOC1ATED ADVERTISING AGENCIES
~, JOSEPH CIRKER. President.
lSeal SIMON B. SACK Secretary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Judgments Filed
In New York County

The following judgments were filed ve.-
terday. the first name being that of the
debtor
Acme Operating Corp Trans
Continental Freight Co.... sl.o114s
Barrow Bedford Co, Inc.--D
Roberts .................. ..... 2.1os "a
Commission ....,.......... 1880
barker. Wiilam-W. A. Ranney. 1,555.90
Bieakle Robert I'M. Kellogg. 128.43
Brain, Louis. Goldman ct al. 205.65
Bourg. Giacono Waldorf-A
toria, Inc .............. 144.45
Brozik, Maurice c. Nc. d.
Brozik ..,.......... go. rs
Chaskei. Walter-Quality Paint
Shop .:;..... ::....... ........ 1870
Collins. Albert W. and Barbara
e. Coilins-D- w. Christie -. 1896
Carratuno, Carmine Fleming,
,Brien McEntegart,. Inc. ss24s
Cushman & Dcnnison Mfg Co..
Plymouth Trading Co.......... s2A20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
PUBLIC NOTICES

NEITHER THE CAPTAIN, OWNERS OR
agent or the Peruvian steamer Eten will
be responsible for any debts contracted by
any member Of the crew without their au-
thorization
THOMAS JAMES STEER, Master.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Mems Clothing
FOR THE TRIBUNE MAN

FOR THE TRIBUNE MAN
The clothes you choose 10 wear at prices
you choose to pay. Stitch Clothes Shop
mas no ella borate decora .ions no big sales
force and no profit-eaing rent It's q
modest and semi-private shop on ths
eighth floor. Every dollar you pay Is In
the garment Every garment made in out
own shop Suits and spring coats for thu
sporty and conservative dresser. s225o te
$500. Every garment marked in plain
figures. Michael Stitch Co. 6ll-62l Broad
way. eighth floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

DIAMONDS bought ana sold for cash from
lndlVir uals or estates. BENNETT. IFS
Broadway. "a floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Furniture

W E PAY highest prices for furniture.
pianos, antiques, brio a brac books art
etc GABAY. So University Place Stuy.
vesant 23I1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
Domes..c Help
BUSINESS CARDS
Baby Ca riaqes
Diamonds. jewelry, Etc.

BABY carriages and strollers; very reason.
abie old carriages exchanged sS7
West 18TH. ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
GOTTLIEB BUYS4ni.!ym mems n ; clothes c ;
prices. Drop postal. l39 Lndiow ST.
Office Furniture

WAREHOUSE CLEANUP SALE
We offer tne balance of our ga nple and
lightly used stock. consisting OF fat and
rolltop desks, at prices ranging from sls to
$50 each. L, S. DESK co, l19 East 3lth
ST.. New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

A WHOLESALERS s ssGgit b,s :,
grade hand tailored all wool Mem. Spring
Suits ami Topcoats. latest styles. at s2s 80
and $3.50 formerly s4s.50) Showroom,
A. & E. Clothes Sop. So West ssd It,
opposite Hotel McAlpin. branch at 1877
broadway, with fine line Of all WOOL ,
pairs trousers suits, at $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
Sporting Goods
Trunks

TENNIS RACQUETS. SUPPLIES AND
restringing. Curley. 254 West Alt st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13
SITUATIONS WANTED FEMALE
Cooks

COOK-Excellent cook with city family.
highly recommended. r., Miss Hofmay
er's Agency, 10 East 43d St. third floor.
Telephone S947 Murray Hill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

BUSINESS GIRL wishes UNFINISHED rool
not above l25th st. city. 357 Tribui
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-13

usually good. NJ. Miss Hofmayer's
Agency 10 East 43d St. third coor, Tele-
phone 3947 Murray Hill,
New Britain herald., 1921-01-17
UNBEATEN KACEYS
 TO PLAY LOCLAS
Great Battle Anticipated When
 New Britain Meets Hartford

Headed by Billy Dwyer. the former Colgate star. the unbeaten Hartford Kaceys basketball quintet will oppose the local Kaceys in a state league morrow evening. To date the Capi- tol City Knights have had things pretty near their own way in the league. They have scored six wins and no defeats in league contests. Last Saturday night at Southington, the Hartford team downed the speed Ing Kaceys of that city in easy fash ion.
 Stars With Visitors.
 With Captain Dwyer are several players well known for their ability in this city. Tim Cronin. who has displayed his wares in this city on numerous occasions, is playing d whale of a game with Dwyer at for ward. Jack Curry. who once wore the uniform Of the Co. G. team of South Manchester. Is playing guard with Jack Killen, q star of the Hart ford Insurance league. Red" Clark in. is turning in gilt edged game at center for the league leaders.
 Sing for the Team.
 Ii is anticipated that a record breaking crowd will be in attendance. The Capitol City team will be ac- companicd by a large cheering squad. At the home games in Hartford, glee club composed of members of the k. Of C. render selections while
New Britain herald., 1921-01-17
BASKETBALL GAMES,
yBriiggs

Interesting Battles Scheduled 0E
 C. A. Wednesday Night-S SHE
 Five to Meet "Y'' Quintet Hev,
 Two interesting bAskotball hattl the girls Industrial league arc = uled Wednesday evening at the y c. A. when the Stanley Wotlr the LanderS. Frary = Clark, AnS Corbin and Corhin Screw COrpoS' Quintets play. The rAce for tho q pionshtp Is growing more intsl each week.
 At the Y. M c. X. Thursday { ming. the All-Mancho1ter team vii pose tho association RQuintet. boys from the sitk Town have putting up, . snappy brand of h1 ball this season. and should foru homo i've hard for . victory.
New Britain herald., 1921-01-17
AUSTIN RICE DEAD

Old-Time FeatherwciSht Battlcr Suc-
 cumbs to Injuries Sustained in Auto
 Accidcnt-Boxcd Here.
 New London, Jan. 17.-Austin Rice. veteran lightweight pugilist, who was run over by an auto truck on We'd nesday. sustaining a broken hip and internal injuries. died at a local hos pital Saturday night.
 Austin Rice, the Iron Man" back in the old days of boxing. battled on several occasions in this city. His most memorable battles were those with Tommy Feltz. Hughie McPad- den and Billy Barrett. He was well thought of in ring circles John F.. Willis, was one of Rice's most ar dent boosters. Honest John" had Rice box at his club several times, and he is quoted as saying that sat isfaction always was given by the great little New London battler.