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New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
Maurice Pease Heads Gen
eral Committee-PrOfits to
Be Used For For Funeral
Fund and Needy Ex-Serv-
ice Men.

1t was definitely announced at the
meeting of the Eddy-Glover post. Am
erican Legion. that the United States
Marine band of so pieces, would come
to this city for two concerts on Sun
day, October 16.
Pease Heads Committee.
Maurice Pease. chairman of the
general committee made the an
nouncement last night and New Brit
in securing the band under the leader
ship of Captain William H. Santel-
man.
For Funeral Fund.
The funds over and above expenses
will be used as a funeral fund and a
fund for conveying cases for needy
The military funerals
being conducted in this city have been
q drain on the Legion's treasury and
the members of the post were warned
that some system of expense defray-
ing must be adopted by the Eddy
Glover post.
To Give Two Concerts.
Two concerts will be given at
Fox's theater. one at 2:30 p. m. Sun
day afternoon and one at Sis. The
Marine band has played at every in
auguraI parade in Washington and it
is one of the most famous bands in
the country. Most all of the men
playing in the band saw service with
the Marine Corps in the World War.
The General Committee.
The general committee serving with
Maurice Pease consists of the follow
ing: Curtis Sheldon, treasurer; Cliff
ford Hellberg, secretary; Ashley Crit
FIN, Joseph Feingold and H. c. Jack
son.
Sauires Heads Publicity.
The publicity and program COM
mittee is headed by William w. T.
Squire. chairman; Elliot Burr, Joseph
Roche, Howard Timbrell Robert
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
MANCHESTER POLITICS.
Selcctman Rogers, Leader OF BIS
Four" Goes Down to Defeat.

Manchester, Sept. IA. Selectman
Willard B. Rogers, leader of the So
called big Four controlling element
of the board of selectmen for the past
six years. went down to defeat yes
terday in republican primaries in
which he sought denomination. While
he was replaced by John H. Hyde, a
brother of Commissioner William 8.
Hyde of the state department OF labor
and factory inspection. Rogers made
his fight against Senator Arthur z.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
GOING TO SUFFIELD.

Shrimp Foley and Jerry Barclay,
two Hartford High school stars, whose
work on the gridiron has been watch
ed with interest by local fans for the
past few years have entered Suffield,
word comes from the Capital City.
Both boys have exhibited their wares
in this city, opposing the n. B. H. S.
and have many admirers here.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
NOTICE.

Taken by virtue of an EXECUTION
C. me directed. and will be sold mt
PUBLIC vENDUE, to the highest
bidder. at the Pu'blic sign-Post. In the
Town OF New Britain, County of
Hartford. and state OF Connecticut.
FOURTEEN GD days after date,
which will be on WEDNESDAY, SEP
TEMBER 2fst. A. D., 1921. at 10
O'Clock In the forenoon standard
Jimel 70 satisfy said Execution and
my fees thereon, the following de-
Acrihed nrnnertY 10 wit:
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
S. A. TRAINING SCHOOL.

New York, Sept. 14.-Virtually ev-
cry state east of the Mississippi river
was represented in the record class of
243 cadets present when the Salvation
Army training college opened today.
Among the cadets, who will be gradu-
ated as trained social service workers,
were artists, photographers, clerks,
stenographers, beauty specialists, fac
tory hands, dishwashers and represen-
tatives of many other walks of life.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14
IT, S. MARINE BAND TO PLAY HERE
OCTOBER I6-LEGION IN CHARGE

Vance, Walter Rice, H. S. Robertson
and Arthur Petts.
Rogers Heads Ticket Committee.
James Rogers heads the ticket
committee which will consist of about
100 men and women from the Eddy
Glover post and the auxiliary to the
post.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14

Bowers and actually took his defeat
at the hands OF the senator, who re-
ceived 1.094 votes for denomination for
selectman against 1,054 for Rogers.
Hyd0's vote was 1,345.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-14

Ninety per cent of the worlds sup
ply of cloves comes from two tiny
islands off the east coast of Africa
Zanzibar and Pemba.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16
RICH GIRL JAILED AS VAC
Runs Out Of Money While Her Mil.
iionaire Father 10 Travel
ing In Europe.

New YOrk.--Miss Irene Davis, o.
year-old daughter OF John Davis, a re-
tired broker and millionaire, was
arraigned In Mount VernOn's court Of
Special Sessions, charged with va.
grancy aud carried on the police blot
ter as having no home.
II was shown she had been raised
by an aunt In Plattsburg, enjoying an
allowance OF $1,000 a year from her
father, who for several months has
been travelling In Europe. Recently
the young woman decided to strike
out for herself and came to Mount
Vernon.
Mrs. ]. S. Wood. probation officer of
Mount Vernon, observed that Miss
Davis did not work and thereupon sug-
gested the police Investigate the case.
The investigation showed that her
money was all gone and that her ia
ther had failed to send her regular
remittance.
Miss Davis said IL the court would
free her she would 60 back to her
aunt In Plattsburg. She was taken
at her word.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16
Farmer Kills Lion,

Yoakum, Tex.-N. P. Hagan, a farm.
err living near this city. reports that
he killed lion on his ranch near
Kelly Creek. In Layaca county, and
sent the hide to San Antonio TO be
made into rug. Since the killing, he
says three more have been seen in the
same neighborhoOd. but we're not cap
tured
Mr.. Hagan Is unable to account for
the appearance Of these beasts in this
part Of the country, as they are the
irst ever seen here by the present
settlers.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Tueller and Phillis Peterson, Mr..
Gerald Plowman and Mr.. Fred Tuel-
Ter motored to Blacksmith Fork can
'yon on aSturday and spent few
days
Mrs. Maggie Watson Handy of
Franklin spent the past week visit
ing relatives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Gordon mo-
,tored to aSlt Lake City the latter
part of last week and spent few
days visiting with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Annie Innes and daughte. OF
Salt Lake City spent the past week
here.
Mrs. Calvin Corbet of idaho Falls
lis spending few days here with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. w. Q. Anderson accompanied
John A. Crockett and two sors Of
Logan on fishing trip the latter
pat of the week to Star Valley via
Dtarkfoot, through Freedom aud
sunth into Thomas valley.
Mrs. Frank Nelson OF Bear Lake
is E,re visiting with the Hanson
rap;'ly for a few days
Mrs. Maggie sNtson Hand, Of
Frs ~ lin spen Go past weet v.v.uDE
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Frank Miles and children of
Montpelier are here spending the
week visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Gordon mo-
tored to Salt Lake on Monday ano
spent a few days visiting.
Announcement is made by Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Roskelley OF Salt Lake
City OF the marriage of their daugh-
ter Marguerite to Harold H. Honey
of Burnley. Idaho. The marriage
took place June 2s.
Mrs. John Saunders f Ogden is
here visiting with relatives and
friends.
The Misses Lillian Tueller and
Phyllis Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Tueller mOtored to Blacksmith Fork
Mr.. Geald Plowman and Mr.. Fred
Tueller motored to Blacksmith DIRK
lcanyon and spent the last week end.
Ms. Florence Lewis and daughter
of Boise. Ilaho stopped off on her
way home from Salt Lake to visit
with the Ewing family and other rel
latives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Klngsford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Tout, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. soenson and family, RMS. M.
Roskelley, Fern Grad and rs. zina
NJ. Olsen motored to Bear Lake on
Sunday to spend q few days.
Mr.. Niels Gyllenskog and daugh-
ter Lorraine motored to Brigham City
on asturday to attend the ball game.
: and from there went to ogden to Wis
It with friends.
: Mr.. sndMrs, George Nelson Jr. ana
| Miss Sylvia Nelson motored to Lava
the forepart of the week where they
EwilI visit with relatives for 4 few
! days.
Mrs. Emma Hansen and daughter
Maggie returned from Brigham the
latter part of the week where they
! have been visiting with Mr.. Q. o.
Roskelleya
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16
SMITHFIEL.D
news

SMITHFIELD, July IA pref
ty party of the week was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Cragun, the
occasion being in honor of Mrs. r.
II. Fryer of Salt Lake City who re-
ceived her masters degree at the
University this year. Prof. Lofter
Bparnason of the B. Y. C. gave an
excellent talk showing the persever-
ance and hours of work required to
receive such a degree, the highest
recognition given in the state. Other
toasts followed A full course din
ner was served at noon, covers be-
ing laid for thlrty-three. The out Of
town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl
Fryer, Lathael Fryer and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. c. Blackburn and the Misses
Bernice, Josephine and Madeline
Blackburn OF Salt Lake, Mr.. and Mrs
c. A. Nyman. Mr.. and Mrs. Lofter
Bjarnason. Lofter Bjarnason Jr. the
Misses Johanna. Eldora, Dena and
Sadie Bjarnason of Logan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dresden J. Cragun and little
daughter Janet, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Holiday, Geraldine and Betty Holla-
day of Dayton.
The merry-go-round and ferris
wheel have been in cur city the past
week.
Mrs. Calvin Cragun of McCammon
and Mrs. Jack Tousley and son
of Brigham spent the forepart of the
week here visiting relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Fryer and son
Lathael of Salt Lake City returned
home Tuesday after weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Cragun
and family
The special election held on July
was successful to the library cause.
Ninety-one ballots were cast out of
which "A were for and II against.
e result of the election has given
the city council the power to levy an
extra mill tax above the one hereto
fore levied. Twelve thousand dollars
has been promised by the Carnegie
corporation on condition of the city
maintaining the library.
The Morgan Canning Co. com,
menced its late pas run on Wednes
day afternoon. A few days shut
down occurred following early peal
run waiting for the crop to mature
suitable for canning
The NJ. |. A. OF both wards helC
their conjoint in the Second ware
Tabernacle Sunday evening. NJ
Vernon Tidwell who has bee la
boring the past two years in the nj
sion field related some of his exper
fences. A double quartette was rem
dered by Mrs. Regenia Smith ant
company. Mr.. Truman Hillyard,
recently returned missionary CAV
some valuable Instructions.
The senior girls Of the secon,
ward under the leadership Of Mis-
Sadie McCraeken met at the home 0
Miss Zelda Ahlstrom on Tuesday ey
ening. The girls were favored b
two stories by Mrs. Helen Toolson
Games were played after which dell
cious refreshments weer served.
DR.. and Mrs, G.. L. eRes entertain
ed on Tuesday at 8 o'clock Dime
lin honor OF their wedding anniver
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16
Society

s.. - -.
y a,airiage OF much local interest
which took place on Saturday even
ing last was that of Miss Retta Burns
and Mr.. Ray CTookston. Both young
people are well and favOrably known
ana nave host of friends who wish
al, "a well The ceremony was per-
formed az the home of the bride by
Bishop Watkins. Immediately fol-
lowing bridal supper was served,
The guests numbering twenty and
being immediate members of the two
families. The table was very pretty
with decoration of sweet peas and
n social evening followed. Mr.. and
Mrs, Crookston are spending their
honeymoon in Logan canyon and
they will make their home in this
city.
y .
Miss Alice Charles returned this
week from three weeks visit in
SAT- alike City.
On M,Iday afternoon Miss Mar
Earr; Bulge entertained at her trous-
scdu tea. She was assisted by her
mother. Mrs. o. II. Bulge, her sister
Bianche, Miss Anna Mclaughlin and
Mesdames w. W. Mclaughlin and
Joseph Quincy. The rooms and tea
table were charmlngly decorated with
Gu ,trrs OF sweet peas.
Miss Nora Eliason and Mrs. G. |
Clyde Squires and daughter Gene
have gone to Salt Lake City where
tney are guests Of President and Mrs
George H. Thomas.
o o
Mr. and Mrs Asa Bullen and chill
dren are spending a few weeks at the
Hatch camp in the canyon.
Mrs. David l. Stoddard left this
week for her home in lie Grande, Or
egon, after spending few days here.
Miss Dorothy Spande entertained
the Komos club at her home on Fri
day evening. Dainty refreshments
were served and a social evening en-
joyed.
Mrs. C. W. Spierman left Thurs
day for California where she will
spend some time visiting wita Mr..
and Mrs. Stussey at Los Angeles and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Schlicked of San
Francisco. She left by automobile in
company with Mr.. and Mrs. d. G.
Steifel of Salt Lake City.
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On Wednesday evening number
of the friends of Mrs. A. d. Miller
called at her home pleasantly sur
prising her. Mrs. Miller is leaving
soon TO make her home in Provo.
The evening was spent socially and
a delicious luncheon was served by
visiting ladies. There were
twelve in attendance.
o o o o
Mr.. and Mrs. S. b. Clawson Of Salt
Lake City are the guests of their
daughter Mrs Il. Taft Benson.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

months visit to the coast where they
spent the time at Portland aud Sc
attic. They we're accompanied home
by Mrs Goodwin's son Mr.. Earl Good
win who will spend his vacation
here.
Miss Elsie Jeppson entertained the
M. B. NJ. club at her home on Thurs
day evening in honor OF Miss Bessie
Shaw who leaves for idaho shortly.
A social evening was enjoyed with
dainty refreshments. There were
fourteen guests present.
. y . .
Mr.. and Mrs. Ballard Carbon en-
tertained on Friday evening with a
charming dinner party. Summer
flowers were used as decoration and
covers were laid 70 eight.
Tuesday evening Ms. Georg, Skid
more was hostess to the Bee Hive
girls at her home for a musical ev-
ening. Dainty refreshments were
served.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Mrs. d. T. Carbon entertain
ed on Monday afternoon with a chill
dren's party in honor of her little
daughter Gayle whose sith birthday
il was There were twelve little
guests in attendance and juvenile
games were the feature of the after
noon. A dainty children's luncheon
as served.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Mrs, George T.. Pope and little son
Frank have returned to their home
in Rigby. Idaho, after spending three
weeks in this city the guest of Mrs.
Pope's parents Mr.. and Mrs. H. Kar-
rem. Mr.. Pope, Mrs. vonda Pope
Lemon and Langley and Reba Pope
motored down from Rigby and Mr..
Pope accompanied them home.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Mr.. Louis Allen Batesn left on
Thursday to resume his studies &C
the University Of California after
spending his summer vacation In
this city. the guest OF his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bateson.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

A marriage OF interest to many To-
cal people is that of Miss Ethel Wor-
ley the charming young daughter OF
Mr.. Thomas Morley of this city, and
Mr.. Merrell Taylor. The marriage
took place in Salt Lake City last
week.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Murray, Ky.-O. II. Baker is ex-
hIbitIng pin head on which he has
inscribed the Lords prayer. There
are slxty-hve words OF 2o4 letters.
To be read the letters must be put
under a microscope and magnIfed 39s
times. The thing was three years and
six months In the making and 500
pins were destroyed before 1t was per
fected.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

ner in honor of Miss Marilla Hume.
The guests were seated at small tab
les where covers were laid for twelve
The decoratios about the rooms were
summer flowers while each table was
graced with cluster OF pink and
white rambler roses. A social even
ing follwed the dinner.
o .
The Misses Francis Thomas and
Larue Madison were hostesses last ev-
ening at a most charming card party
at the home of Miss Madison. The
rooms and small tables were decor
ated with roses and shasta daisies. A
delicious light luncheon was served.
The following guests attended: The
Misses Rachel Bankhead, Alton
odell. Ivaloo Bulge. Blanche Bulge.
Magma Bowen, Helen Bowen, Ersa
Thompson. Ruth aer. Louise Holm
green. Flora Amussen, Phyllis John
son. Mary whitney, Ruth Jensen ana
Francis Thomas.
Mrs. J. w. Hayward returned yes
terday from few days visit in Ire
monitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Needham re-
turned on Monday from trip to
Idaho.
e Q . .
Mrs. Luther Howell entertained
informally Tuesday afternoon. with
of bridge.
o y . O.
Miss Marie Barber left yesterday
for a trip through the Yellowstone
park in company with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Boyer of Poactello.
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Miss Magaret Bulge was the guest
of honor at most charming tea Civ
en- by Mrs. Bertram Wilkinson Smith
The rooms and pretty tea table were
decorated with cluster boquets of
sweet peas. Mrs. Smith was assist
ed by Mrs. Oliver Edwards and Miss
Clair Barber. There were about
thirty-five guests called
o o . o
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Aldous or
southern Utah are spending the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Dutrie.
o D . o
Miss Dorothy Hendrlckson enter
tanned her club on Wednesday at the
home Of Mrs. Leslie Naisbett. There
were eight guests present. A dainty
lunch was served and the afternoon
spent in games.
Mrs. E. r, owen is spending the
week at Lava Hot Springs.
Miss Nan Richards and Miss AIDE
lie Nielsen have spent a few days
in Salt Lake City.
z . o .
Mr., and Mrs. Val w. Palmer left
the first of the week for a trip to
the Yellowstone.
. .
Mrs. Paul enter entertained Monday
afternoon with an informal table OF
bridge.
On Monday evening Miss Nan Rich
ards entertained the Bee Hive girls
Il her ward with social evening,
Dainty refreshments were served ana
twelve girls were in attendance.
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Among the prettiest of late social
affairs was a card party enjoyed by
the younger set at which Miss Ida
Thatcher, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Moses Thatcher was. hostess. It was
given last Saturday in honor Of Miss
Mary Gene Thatcher of Los Angeles
Virginia Thatcher OF Salt Lake and
Luna Margaret Hansen of San Fran
cisco The rooms were very pretty
with a decoration NJ sumnar flow.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

six months In the making and 800
pins were destroyed before 1t was per.
fected.
sary. The invited guests were Mr.,
and Mrs. l.. S. Miles. Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Griniths, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b.
Farr and DR.. and Mrs. Munk of I.o
gan.
Mr.. John Hillyard and daughters
Ethel and Venice motored to Aber'
deem, Idaho, aSturday, where they
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. Glen
Toolson for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Low, Mr.
and Mrs. George Riches and Mr.. ana
Mrs. Quincy OF Logan returned on
Monday after spending few days
visiting friends and relatives at CleyC
land, Idaho,
Mr.. and Mrs, L. A. Owens and
Miss Lottie Grifath are here spending
the week with relatives.
Mrs. Hattie Kidd and son R"ber
returned to their home in PoactellC
the forepart Of the week having
spent couple Of weeks visiting will
Bishop and Mrs. Lorenzo oTolaon.
Mrs. Kate Lewis and Mrs. Zelphp
Lewis Of Pocatello returned 10 the.r
homes on Monday after Visiting will
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. william
scrowthers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Tueller, Mr.. and
Mrs. Glen Fisher, the Misses Lillian
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Mrs. Q. +. Goodwin and daughter
Annette have returned from a
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Bulge, Ellen Eecies Kathryne sham
hart, Harriet squires. Helen Thomp-
son, Edith Parkinson. Edith Smith,
Danzell McGee. Francis McAllster.
Edna Crawford. Ruth Nlbiey, Kath.
ryne and Camille Christensen and
Ruth Jeppson.
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One afternoon last week Mrs. J..
c. Hayward entertained with an az.
ternoon kensington in honor OF her
sister Mrs. Lorin Barlow OF Burley,
Idaho. A pretty basket of roses on
a MADEIRA cloth formed the center or
the table where light refreshments
were served. Mrs. Hayward was as
sisted by her mother Ms. VIM. NJ.
Smith. There were sixteen guests in
attendance.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

Among the prettiest of summer
weddings was that of Miss Margaret
Bulge and Mr.. vanez Theurer viii
son, both Of this city. Miss Bulge
is the charming and accomplished
daughter Of President and Mrs. o.
H. Bulge and Mr.. Wilson is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. Wilson, and
a graduate OF the Utah Agricultural
College and is associated with Mr..
Eugene schaub In survey work. The
ceremony was performed at the LoA
an temple. Immediately following
a wedding breakfast was served at
the home of the bride for members OF
the two immediate families. The
rooms were beautifully decorated
with white and pink roses. A large
bell was suspended from the ceiling
from which long pink streamers were
festooned to the center OF the long
table to the wedding cake. The bride
wore a handsome bridal gown of
white taffeta and carried a brides
boquet of pink rose buds. Immedi-
ately following the breakfast the
happy pair left for their honeymoon
trip after which they will be at home
in this city.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-07-16

The senior classes OF the Fourth
ward Y. L. M. l. A. were entertained
on Monday evening by the beekeep-
ers, Mrs. Howell, Mrs. Carl Nelson,
Miss Edna Ruud and Miss Ada Lar
son. The party motored to the city
power plant in trucks where a weinie
roast was held. The remainder of the
evening was spent in games. singing
and dancing Marshmallows were
toasted around the campfire. A mos,
delightful evening was spent. There
were thirty-two in the party.
Mrs. L. Ashcroft of Idaho Falls /,
visiting in this city, the guest of her
daughter Mrs. H. ]. Champeou.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Bowen
and son of Olympia. Wash, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Maughn
. 9 o .
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Hailstone and daughter Helen went
to their camp in Logan canyon
where they win spend the remainder
OF the summer
, y
Mrs. Q. +. Goodwin and daughter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-12
Jury Box Only Half
Full. in Trial of
Accused Ball Players

Chicago, July II Members OF the
Chicago White SoX charged with
throwing the 1919 world series to
Cincinnati and players said to have
rcmared loyal to their club through
the alleged sell out fraternized in
Judge Hugo Friends court today,
where the indicted men are on trial
and apparently, the games of 1919
we're forgotten in the discussion of
thoS@ of 1920.
The only mention of the baseball
scanda! when some of the men now
en- the team wished the others good
luck IL their trial. The present team
meml ers in court Manager Kid
Gleason, Dick Kerr, Urban Faber,
Roy Wilkinson. Eddie Collins and
Farvev NcClelland--had been called
as defense witnesses, but as the jury
ka dnot been chosen they We're eX-
cuscd for the time being.
Little progress was made in the
selection Of jurors. Two were &C
ceptcd tentatively, bringing the total
to six. but either Of the two may be
disqualified.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-12
Strange Behavior
Unknown Ship
in North Atlantic

New York, July 1l.-An unknown
ship which was violating international
maritime regulations by running with
out proper lights and which refused
to respond to signals asking her identi-
ty was sighted last week 100 miles
southea sterly from Halifax by the
British steamship Croixteth Hall.
which arrived today from Hull and
Antwerp.
According to e report made ty Cap
tain Spence of the CroiXteth Hall r.
Sandcrson & Sons. agents. tho ship.
apparently small freighter. was first
observed ahead Of him showing a
stern light. The CroiXteth Hall caught
mp with the vessel. which suddenly
sv'erved in her course and then came
right at the British vessel Tie
stranger passed astern, went around
and came up again on the opposite
side
TIE rcd and green running lights, in
dcating rort and starboard sides Of
the ship. were MOB lighted. Captain
Spenso reported. and as soon as the
CroiXteth Hall came up the single
stern light disappeared. Repeated eff
forts to signal the stranger by flash
light code and by wireless brought no
answer. The vessel. after running
with the Croixteth Hall short time.
turned away and disappeared.