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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-23
,nr,rr.ity of Missi.,ippi Leave.

UNIVERSITY. MISS. Dec. 22.-The
University Of Mississippi football
team will leave tomorrow for Havana
where they Will play game with the
Cuban Athletic Club December 81
The team. in charge of Coach Sui
iivan. viii sail from New Orleans Sat
urday morning. They will return to
the university January Z.
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Owner of stim EincL nnh .Inlleh.

STAUSTON, VA. Dec. 22.-Frank
Gibson, 20. was found guilty here to-
day of having 4 still In his posses
sion. He WAS given two months In
jail and fined 500. He did not APP
peal. admitting his guilt. The still
was discovered yesterday when an
officer, using Il bloodhound TO trail
- thief, detected the apparatus.
Twelve gallons OF mash Was destroy
I'D
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Ok PROHIBIT MINOR LEAGUE SPORTSN
French Sportsmen Give
Bike Rider Big Welcome
IBy United News.1,

PARIS. Dec. 22.-French sports
men turned out In number to greet
Walter Rutt. champion German
bicycle racer. who Is returning to
his country from Ncw York via
Paris.
Rutt. who recently competed in
the siX-day race ut Madison Square
Garden, is former Grand prix
winner at PARIS. ana visited tho
winter vclodronc. the scene of his
triumphs.
All except the sportsmcn gave
Rutt cold shoulder" reception.
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IL Named Oyster Iu,,,,,.,or

TIT-N TIH Il-I.E, w, Dec. "a
toward 9. Winsicad, OF Lodge. has
been appointed oyster inspector Of
this district for the uncxpircd term
OF the late -. r. Smith. ending April
/. Oystermcn continue To rcpor,
oysters scare. and the srueon dun.
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NORFOLK GIRL TO LEAD
COLLECS HOCKEY TEAM

sneciaI TO The Times Dispatcb.l
- NCHEtRG. VA. pec. as.-Sfjss
l-Lhi!y Schl"gel OF Norfolk. has hc.n
Ilccttd To capta!n tho hockey team al,
~ l.. ac .J. Collese next year, she
ehss. president Of lhe l'r,,,ia
iL'Itiary society. ana an active Nom.
Der ~: II" PadcrewSkI club
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RICHMONDERS NEAR
DEATH IN AUTO MISHAP
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch

HEATliSVlLLE. VA, Dec. 22.-
Messrs. Fitzgerald and Spagg, expert
accountants. of Ricl mond. on their
way 10 Rcedvilic. driving coupe,
had the misfortune 10 upset their
car ut sharp turn just above Oak
Grove. The occupants were badly
cut and bruised. and the machine WAS
wrecked
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FAMILY MADE
HAPPY AT YULETIDE SEASON
'FRONT.' irstp arc1
(Continued l'rom First pagcN

The woman is frail and unable phys!-
cally 10 so out TO work. They have.
three children, Il girl 10 years old.
ana Two younger boys. The mother
ana father are good parents and are
bringing up their children bcauti-
fully. Your contributions. totaliI,g
$500, Will keep this family together
Tor at least another year.
Opportunities Nos. ?. 4. . and 10.
those which have not yet gone "ovc..
the top" also present touching pls-
lures Of little children who are s.h
jccted TO want because misfortune
has overtaken their parents. Rcao
their stories. printed on page /, ART
see IL you cannot help bring thcn..
too. a Merry Christmas ana uapp::.
New Year.
Contributions yesterday. totaling
S2lI, were as follows:
Opportunit. No. !.
amount requested. $500.
Previously acknowledged SiOG co
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NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Saln McVey.
ono OF the greatest negro heavy
weight boxers in the history Of pugi-
ism. was reported today dying from
nncum0nih IN a Harlem hnSnital.
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Zbyszko Throws uln,Iu.

Stanislaus Xbys2ko, worlds heavy
weight wrestling champion, threw
Goho-Gohar. Hindu grapplcr, twice
here tonight. winning both falls
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ATLANTA WILL TRAIN
On ITS OLD GROUNDS

AIhENS. Ga. Doc 22,-'rh. AZ.
i ,-..,' southern baseball team Win
-, r."'i al iiay - Louis. Miss. again
~. ."t SbtIh s. starting March is. II
vas announced here tonight
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Opportunity No. o.

Amount requested, $500.
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Amount requested. 1870.
previously Acknowledged .SiOT 90
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lotai 10 i,a'c Sjo?' VI
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Opportunity No. 4.
Amount requested, $i00.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
SOME CORN STATE
The Many Colorado Winners at In
ternational Grain and Hay
Show.

Colorado exhibitors of agricultural
products at the international Grain
and Hay show, held at Chicago No
vember 26 to December 3, won 49
prizes, including five firsts, four sec
onds, six thirds, and sweepstakes on
corn in what is known at the show
as region six, which includes the west
ern part of Kansas and all of Colo
RADIO, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, Ne
vada and California.
In the 10-ear exhibits of both yell
low and white dent corn and in the
single ear exhibits for region six, Col
orado won all the prizes offered, which
were five in each case. Colorado also
took first in oats and two-rowed barley,
the barley competition being open to
the entire United States and Canada
and the oats competition being confin-
ed to district six
John Howell of Montrosc, a well
known farmer and exhibitor of nation
al reputation and James +. Morrison,
county agricultural agent for Logan
county and also n nationally known
exhibitor, had charge of the Colorado
exhibit, representing the Colorado
State Board of Immigration, John
Howell, won ten prizes on his indi-
vidual exhibits and his brother, Geo.
Howell, also of Montrose, was an i'm
portant winner. Morrison had per-
sonal charge of all exhibits from Lo-
gan county, which county took nearly
all tie corn prizes for district six and
made an excellent showing in the other
competitions. Logan county was win
ner of the first prize for general ag-
ricultural exhibit at the Colorado State
Fair for the past three years, the ex-
hibits in each case being in charge of
Morrison.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
Social Evening.

The p. E. o. Chapter was beauti-
fully entertained at the home of Mrs.
NJ. Strain Tuesday evening when the
following ladies were hostesses to
Chapter ID and their husbands: Mrs.
NJ. Strain, Mrs. John Y. Brown. Mrs
Claud Swink, Mrs. Victor Hovis, Mrs
Harry Nevius, Mrs. Ray Strain and
Mrs. Rachel Denning. The husbands
were installed into the mysterious de-
gree of A. d. X. b. /. L. The solemn
ly and humility with which the broth
ers received this initiation and the i'm
pressive manner in which the presid-
ing officers carried out the ceremonies
will long be remembered. A special
pleasure was the presence of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Berry of California. Mrs.
Berry being q charter member of
Chapter d. After delicious refresh
ments were served the guests depart
ed at late hour.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
HOver-M

NGrried-At the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. b. Hover on
Sunday morning, Mr.. Curtis r. Moore
and Miss Elizabeth Hover, both of La
mar, Rev. Logan of the NJ. f. church
officiating. Only the family and a few
intimate friends were witnesses. A
bountiful wedding breakfast was serv-
ed after the ceremony and the happy
couple left on No. IL for Denver for
short honeymoon trip, after which
they will make their home in Lamar.
The groom is one OF the best known
and most efficient of the d. A. NJ. &
p. Co. office force and has resided in
Lamar since the company headquart-
ers were moved here in 1918. He is
native Prowers county young man
and has a host of friends throughout
the county. The very attractive bride
is also rative Prowers countyite hav-
ing been born in Lamar and gradu-
ate of our high school. The heartiest
congratulations f all their friends is
extended to the young couple.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
EIks Memorial Service.

The regular annual ceremonial for
the dead of Lamar Lodge No. 1919.
b. p. o. Elks. was held at the club
rooms on Sunday afternoon, and was
largely attended by members and
friends. A very interesting program
had been prepared with fine singing
by the Elks Male Quartet as one of
the special features. The quartet is
composed of J. A. Carrico, Virl Davis,
Allen Skinner and Matt Ober with
Mrs. Chas. H. Wooden as accompanist
Their selections were finely rendered
and pleasing to all the audience. An
other outstanding feature was the elo-
quent address by Hon. Allyn Cole. The
rest of the program was the usual or
der Of these ceremonials.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
Old Timer Dies.

Died-At the Trip hotel on Tues
day morning, Joe Wiedman, an old
time resident of this section. Mr..
Wiedman had not been complaining
and had dressed and was leaving his
room for breakfast when he was sud-
denly seized with q heart attack and
dropped to the floor, and died in a
few minutes. He had proved up land
near Bristol in past years and had been
a dealer in stock for many years here.
He was seventy years of age. He be-
longed to the Eagles lodge and had
many warm friends in the county. The
funeral will be in charge of the Eagles.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07

Lewis Barnum of Pueblo, one of the
directors of the First National Bank
of Lamar, has been here several days
this week called by the death of Cash
ier j. F. Maurer.
Chas. H. Wooden, the Arkansaw
orator, returned Monday morning from
Trinidad where he delivered the prin-
cipal address at the Elks memorial
services on Sunday.
Harry Nevius of Longmont, district
governor of the Lions Clubs, is here
today. The local club will give ban
quet tonight for their ladies', and ex-
pect to have big time.
Mrs. VIM. Blair of Denver arrived
in Lamar Sunday morning to be pres
ent at the bedside of her brother, j.
F. Maurer. She reached here few
hours before his death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Handy left the
first of the week for Montrose where
Mr.. Handy has accepted position.
He has been for some months foreman
of the Daily News office.
The county commissioners were in
session this week in regular monthly
meeting. Those present were Chair
man II. F. Decker and Commissioners
A. p. Knuckey and Ray McGrath.
w. II. Brown was taken very sick
on Monday morning with appendicitis
and was operated on at the Lamar hos
pital at noon. He is now recovering
nicely and is believed to be out of
danger.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
pRowERS COUNTY ABSTRACT co
Lamar, Colorado.

Miss Maybelle Mears is in Lamar
this week visiting friends.
f. J. Thayer, cashier of the First
National Bank at Holly, was Lamar
visitor on Monday.
f. w. johnson left Last week to join
his wife who is visiting for few
weeks in Loveland and Boulder.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. N. Mclean, who
have been in Denver and Boulder for
a few weeks, returned to Lamar on
Monday.
f. NJ. Wilson, manager of the d. A.
NJ. & P. Co, spent several days this
week offending to business matters in
Wichita.
Mrs. ]. b. Rhodes of Las Animas,
was in Lamar on Tuesday to attend
the funeral services of Mrs. Margaret
McMillin.
Miss nellie Goodale of Denver ar
rived in Lamar on Monday for VS.
it with her parents, Hon. and Mrs. C.
c. Goodale.
Senator A. N. Parrish, president of
the First National Bank, has been
quite sick the past week. but is rapidly
improving now.
Grant Stearns-Smith returned the
first of the week from Girard, Kansas,
where he was called by the sickness
and death of his father.
Mrs. Thomas Berry of Los Angeles
arrived in Lamar on Tuesday and is
visiting with her sisters, Mrs. Louella
Strain and Mrs. John Y. Brown.
r. f. Wood, publisher of the Holly
Chieftain, has taken over the Granada
Leader also and will publish it from
his plant at Holly in the future.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
Gard of Thanks.

The undersigned take this means of
expressing to their friends and neigh
bors their sincere and heartfelt thanks
for the many acts of KINDNESS and
words of sympathy extended during
their time of said trial.
M. J. McMillin and Family.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07

FOR SALE-Piano, Electric Washer,
Furniture, Tools, Heating Stove,
Sausage Grinder, Lard Press and all
kinds of Household Goods. 410 So. 9th
ST., Phone, Lamar 374-J.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07

Auto insurance-fire, theft, collision,
windstorm, property damage and per-
sonal injury-all at lowest price. C.
A Hansen. Phone Lamar %.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07

CREAM-Bought at Union Ice and
Storage near ice plant. Your can
steamed out clean and your check back
promptly.
The Lamar register., 1921-12-07
ABSTRACTS

The only set of Numerical ABB
stracts of the Records of Prowers
County. Abstracts to Farm and
and City Property furnished on
shortest notice. Also owners of
Baldwin, Jay & Cos. Abstracts of
Prowers County Records previous
to the fire of 1883.
Terms reasonable.
Address
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
Kensington Kernels.

Mir. and Mrs Norman Hutchinson have returned to Chicago after a visit with MT. Hotchinson's parents in town.
 Miss Lena and Catherine carbo 1re spending their vacation at Sound View.
 Mrs E. B. Pagan and son, Merrill of Detroit are visiting with Mrs. J. Carey.
 Miss Marjorie Moore is spending a vacation in New Hampshire.
 Helen Scanning of Orange, New Jer- sey,is visiting with Miss Phyllis Sem ming.
 Mrs. D. J. O'Meara and daughter Catherine, of Winsted have returned to their home after visiting Mrs. w. W. Pagan.
 East Berlin Items.
 The Girl Scouts met with Miss Etta Lawrence at her home on Main steet this afternoon.
 Mrs. Alfred Smith and son of New Britain have been the guests of Mrs Smiths mother, Mrs. Ida Moore.
 There will be the regular choir practice at the Methodist church this evening.
 The weekly Bible class will meet at St. Gabriel's church at 7:3o p. m. this evening followed by choir rehersal at e:30 D. m.
 John L.sHubbard formerly of this place, new of New Britain, has re- turned from his vacation spent in Bermuda
 Mrs. William Kilbourne of Hartford and Mrs. Frank McCrum of Bristol are visiting relatives irY town.
 The advertising committee of the Chautauqua which will be held in Berlin August 30 to September 2 was in this end of town Wednesday distributing literature
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
TICKET IN
 NEW YORK PICKED
Julius Miller for Borough President Woman Chosen As Register
 Candidate.

New York, Aug. l1.-Charles F. Murphy, leader of Tammany hall, sprang . triple surprise yesterday when he put his final approval on the organization slate for county, bor- ough and judicial offices. He refused to designate Alfred J. Talley as cadidate for the court of general ses- sions; he produced an entirely new candidate for president of the bor- ough of Manhattan and he permitted a woman to go on ticket for an inn portant county ofhce. The Tammany icket. produced at a meeting of the executive committee of the democratic county committee. is follows:
 Borough president-JuIius Miller.
 District attorney-Joab H. Banton.
 Sheriff-Percival E. Nagle
 Register-Miss Annie Mathews.
 County C1erk-James A. Donegan.
 General sessions judges-Joseph F. Mulqueen, Cornelius Collins, Francis X. Mancuso.
 City court justices-Edtrard H. La Petra and Louis A. valente
 Tammany's tentative slate con- tained the name of William T. Collins, majority leader in the board of aldermen for designation for bor- ough president MT. Murphy was not satisfied with the selection, however. as he considered Collins of more inn portance in the aldermanic board, and his choice went to M. Samuel Stern, member of the board of education. At the last minute, however. Stern refused the designation, and the Tammany lesder turned at once to MT. Miller, who is a former state senator.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
KmN.AP CHIEF OF POLICE CatSkil Officer Has Wild Ride With
 Arrested Automobiles.

Catskill, N. T., Aug. 1.-Two au- :omobilists driving at a high rate of speed through Catskill yesterday afternoon. were stopped by Chief of Police Ryan and ordered to drive to the of1ice of the police justice. One of the men in the car seized the chief and held him in his seat while the other turned the car around and started a wild ride toward the moan tains.
 Ryan's cries for help started a res cue party, who overlook the automo- pile after Ryan had wrenched him self free and ran the car into a tree.
 The men-Oliver Curtis of Quarry vile. and William Simmons. who gave no address-are lodged in the Greene county jail charged with op- erating an automobile while intoxi- cated and with resisting arrest
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
TO AWARD DIPLOMAS
 TOMORROW EVENING
Prizes Will Be Given Children of the Vacation Bible School Who
 Have Finished Term.

Diplomas will be awarded to the children who have obtained the de- sired results in the daily vacation bible school, at a public reception and exhibition to be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the First Con- gregational church.
 The program will be in charge of the Rev. Frederick H. Wilkins, who has been superintendent of the school. The affair will mark the closing of a successful season. Dur ing the present summer six junior achievement clubs have been formed and many articles of considerable usefulness. as we'll as pretty orna- nents, have been turned out These articles will be on exhibition.
 There will be some vocal music during the evening. Demonstrations of the system whereby the articles are made. will be given by pupils. An address on the value of the school will be delivered by the Rev. Henry Maier and will be followed by an address by Oscar Marsh, chairman n of the com mittee
 Prizes and diplomas will be pre- sented by Rev. MT. Wilkins.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
MAPLE HILL

Burritt Root is enjoying a three weeks stay at the Root cottage, Canoe Harbor, East River, Conn
 Donald Proudman and Jonathan Hart Jr. are home from the Y M C.. A. camp at West Swanzey, N. H. Harold Skinner and Amo Schubert have It. turned from the Y M c. A. camp at Chester, Conn.
 sued a call for town meeting to be held in the town hall. Newington, Aug. Is, at 7:30 p. m. standard time, to vote on the matter of building an addi- ton to the Elm Hill school
 MT. and Mrs. Robert B. Skinner and children spent several days with MT. and Mrs. F. I. Rogers of New London, Conn, the past week.
 Ruth Allen Latham, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Latham is a patien, at St. Francis hospital. Hartford, hav- ing undergone an operation at that in- stitution Tuesday.
 The meeting of the program commit tee of the Ladies' Literary society call ed for this afternoon at the home of Mrs. N. F. Mann, Robbins avenue, was postponed for one week. Mrs. L. B. Banford and son of Golf street, are spending the month of Aug ust at Pine Orchard
 Dick Lienhard of Golf street, was member of the Harmony quartet at Camp Jewel, West Swanzey, N H. The quartet had a prominent part in the final stunt night exercises at the camp last Saturday evening. The camp clos ed for the season Monday morning. Several residents of Robbins avenue motored to East Lyme last Saturday for a days outing.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
RAILROADS CARRY
 MORE COMMODITIES
Week Ending July Both Shows Mater ial Gain in Business Done
 By Roads

Washington. Aug. 11.-Gains were shown in the amounts of all com- nodities transported by the railroads turing the week ending July 30 es compared with the week previous, ex- cept for coal and ore, according to a statement today by the American Railway Association. Cars loaded dur. ing the week amounted to 796,570, an increase over the previous week of 6,222.
 The loading of grain, which so far this year the statement said. has been heavier than during 1920 and 1919, continued to increase. the total car loadings for the week ending July 30 being 66,4 or 1,497 more than were loaded the week before.
 Miscellaneous freight including manufactured products amounted to 474,7S1 cars, an increase of e,s92 over the week previous.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
REPUBLICAN FLAG FLIES.
Colors Are Displayed in Berlin On
 Second Anniversary.

flag was flown from all the govern ment offices today, the second anni- versary of the coming into force of the new German constitution The nag was oroered ho"n "ltn the view to popularizing it's use, as it is seldom displayed, the old monarchial colors having retained their favor among the general public.
 The new flag much resembles the old. the alteration consisting of The insertion of the republican colors, black, red and gold, in the upper iaft hand cQ1pec- of thu hlnc1x strinA.
New Britain herald., 1921-08-11
ON WAY TO PEACE.
Williams Speaker Says Balkan States
 Have Learned ,1l,cat Lesson,

Williamstown, Mass, Aug. H. -- Constitutional government has be. come so firmly established in tho Bal. kan states that no personal or arhi. trary regime can srpplant it. stated M. stephen Panaretof, recently ap- pointed Bulgarian minister to the United Statea in his lecture before the institute of politics as William, col lese today. M. Panaretoff decla ed that tho Balkan states hava emerged from the darkness in which the inex. perience of their rulers and tho ig. noranca of their peoples plunged them. and arc on their way [. peace