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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Thompson Trial Nears Close

KANSAS CITY.-With the intro
duction OF two remaining witnesses the
defense in the trial Of Charles +.
charged with the Staying
of Harry Bruner, Cedar Rapids horse
buyer was expected to complete its
case here today The state rested yes
terday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
"MOOnShine" Found
In Pickett'S Home

WACO, Texas, with a search
warrant Deputy Sheriff Burton, ac-
companied by rangers. raided the resi-
dence of Ed Pickett, proprietor Of n
soft drink bar here Wednesday night
and took possession Of 80 gallons Of
corn whiskey. Pickett was allowed
bond OF $500 and is TO be given an
examining trial saturday
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
GLEED NAMED ATTORNEY FOR
s0UTHwESTERN BELL COMPANY

TOPEKA, Kan.-Promotlon Of j. w.
Gleed TO the position OF general attor-
noy for the Southwestern Bell Tele-
phone company for the five states of
Kansas, Missouri, oklahoma, Arkan-
sas and Texas, with headquarters in
st. Louis, was announced here. He
succeeds his brother and former law
partner, the late Charles S. Gleed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Fire Destroys Ammunition.

QUEBEC. Fire that broke out in
the cartridge factory, branch of the
dominion arsenal Wednesday night,
ragged through the inspection build.
ing, destroying 100000 rounds Of
small ammunition which exploded
within few rods OF tons Of high
explosives.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Inflnennn Closes sehools

Ell PASO, Texas.-El Paso cit
schools were closed Thursday for ~
balance Of the week. Illness of mal.
teachers ana pupils, most of thera
suffering from influenza In "A m-.
form. was assigned as the cause
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
CHURCH NAI.UABLES SOLD
FOR FAMINE SUFFERERS

MOSCoW.-The confiscation of val
uables of Russian churches has been
ordered to begin within week, coni-
mencing with the wealthiest churchts
The proceeds from the sale % ihese
articles are TO be used for famine re-.
lief
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Holdup Suspects Released.

Five suspects held by the county
and one held by the city were re-
leased when no evidence could con-
meet them with the holdup Of the
John Smith market late Wednesday.
The five men held by the county
were later charged with vagrancy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03

NEW YORK.-May Yohle, former
Lady Francis Hope footlight beauty
Of some years ago, and once possessor
OF the unlucky 100000 Blue Hope
diamond, has returned to her own
Broadway. Twenty years ago in the
dim. hazy past May Yohe reigned
us the most beautiful girl along the
Great White Way.
Now she has opened tea room
on Forty-fourth street, in the heart
OF New Yorks theatrical district.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Spare Time Jobs
For Father

Often the small knobs break off
kettle covers. This makes 1t hard
for mother 10 life these lids.
II is simple to repair them with
corks Run Il small bolt through the
cork and fasten it in the hole left
by the broken knob
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Fire Destroys Opera House.

PUEBLO. Colo.-The Grand opera
house block. costing 100000 and built
in 1890. one OF the principal business
structures hereA was destroyed by fire
early Wednesday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-03
Modern Building To
Replace Old Theater

WASHINGTON to replace
the new National theater here with
history building, occupied on the
ground floor by the theater. were an.
nounced today by the management.
Teh National was one of a num-
Der OF theaters closed recently for
repairs after Investigations which fol.
lowed the Knlckerbocker disaster.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
IDR. SPAETH RAPS'
 FOOTBALL CRAMNING
Princeton Teacher and Rowing Coach De!IOreS Stulins for Tests

Princeton, N l., April 1o,--Dr, J, Duncan spaeth, coach of tho Prince ton crews and professor of English literature in the university, put the relation of studies and athletics in an entirely new light, declaring that athletics ought 10 interfere with studies and studies ought to interfere with athletics"
 '1 believe that what we ought to do is to scholarizr the athletes and athleticizc scholars said Dr. Spaeth. We should not have highly special lzed groups Of mere polcrs and high ly specialized groups of mere ath- letes."
 Dr. Spaeth is unaltcrably opposed 10 the system of cramming. either for test on the football field or in the classroom, believing that a man should always by in condition physi- caly by perpetual physical training and mentally by conscientious ap- pication to books daily. It is inter cstng to note in this connection that every candidate for the crew is elig- ible, while many of the leading can ddates for. other sports have been declared ineligible because of deti- niency in studies.
 In regard to the present athletic situation in the college, Dr. Spaeth said that, If our ideal wns to pre- vent athletics from interfering studies we ought to have all our baseball games in the simmer, football during | long Thanksgiving vacation and rowing after commencement
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
YANKEES AGAIN
 DEFEAT DODiERS
Mays and Bush Hold National
 LeagaerS to Three Hits

New York, April 16. Iirooklyn'S National leaguers today wound up their pres season series with the New York Yankees Although the Dodg- CTS had no trouble in conquering the American league champions while in the south, the latter aggregation came back on Saturday and Sunday and won handily. All chance to to win, or even tie tho Brooklyn scr les vanished some time ago, but the stand the Yankees haze made has been heartening to their followers
 Mays Works Well.
 Yesterdays game resulted in a shut out Of the Dodgers, Mays and Bush holding the enemy to three hits. The Yankees got nine safeties. one Of them bionG T home run by Schang,
 Giants Are Beaten.
 The Giants tied up today with the Fordham college nine, with which Frank frsch was formerly a star. In yesterdays game against the Chicago White SoX, the Giants found Wilkin- son a Chinese puzzle, getting but one earned run off his curves. Chicago concentrated her punch to the sev- enth inning, getting to Pat Shea for three runs, Only wonderful play by Heinie Groh prevented the Sox from piling up several more tallies.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
RED MONKEY MEAT
 TO BE FED TO PIRATES
Special Addition To Players Diet Is Expected To Produce Pep In
 Race For Pcnnant

Pittsburgh, April 1o,--Mcat Of the red monkey Is to be fed to the Pitts burgh baseball team, 1t was announc- cd today, This addition to the Pi- rates diet is expected 10 inject pep,
 Col. George l.. Kerr. wealthy oil man and baseball enthusiast, who represents important Pittsburgh oil interests in Ecuador, has Just return cd from the equator, bringing the first consignment Of monkey meat for the Pirates. Col. Kerr and 4. L. Bowden, his associate In oil operations, are re ported to have completed all plans for providing the meat regularly throughout the 1922 season 10 the Pittsburgh players as an experimental feature of a program designed to keep them on their toes constantly.
 Red monkey meat, though not es- pecially a delicacy, is declared to have almost magical qualities as a re- rivifer and energizer. Stories told by it's boosters indicate that a ball play CT after absorbing few calories of if has to keep tight rein on himself to avoid shining up the hagpoe in realistic simian fashion.
 Col. Kerr, who related tales of thrilling adventures in the jungles of Ecuador, displayed at the William Penn hotel a score of two-ounce bot ties containing concentrated extract Of the red monkey meat, which he said, he and his men had gathered in swamps and forests at hazard of their lives
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
 TO
LAWN McGRAW THINKS
 COLLINS IS SLIPPING

New York, April b. Eddie Collins of the White SoN, considered by many experts to be baseball's greatest sec ond sacker, is slipping" gays John McGraw of the Giants,
 During the White SoX-Giants game at the Polo Grounds yesterday, Me Graw engaged his veteran comradc, Kid" Gleason, in conversation,
 NOW said thc kid In the course of the tete-a-tetc. there's Collins; he's the class"
 ''Ah, yes" unused McGraW but he's q slippn,"
 Why" uuericd Gleason,
 Well, he's beginning to get a double chin It's n sure sign, They don't cover the ground or hit Ns well when they get that way"
 At this iuncture Eddie made Il long dive and speared a line drive back of second with one hand and
 Gleason laughed.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
WILSON AGAIN HEADS
 SWIMMING ASSO.
Yale, Pennsylvania and Princeton Graduates to Function Duties of
 lntcrcollcciatc Body.

New York, April lo,-Andrew J, Wilson Of Yale 'lS has been elected president of the Intercollegiate swim ming association Joseph Russell, Pennsylvania II, and Gouldin Wright, Princeton 'l3, are, respectively vice president and secretary
 Representatives of Yale, Princeton. Princeton, Pcnnsy syyania, Columbia and College of the City of New York the five institutions holding full membership in the association, at . tended meeting of tae organization here yesterday
 The association decitcd that rec ords for events at othcHthan rcgula- ton distances, should R registered SC eparately under the Neading of noteworthy performanecS and that such performances would \be recog- nizcd provided all regular Ad associ ated members of the league\wcre no- tiiled two weeks in adNansc Ind per mitted 10 enter swimmers Nm the events, in which they were mde.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
HOT DOG' B0WLERS
 HAVING CLOSE RACE
Thirty.iour Men Are Hitting Pins
 for 90 and Better

Thirty-four members of the Hot Dog" league are hitting the pins for an average of 90 or better, according to the latest statistics of the league secretary. C, Myers, with 1n7.l is heading the procession in this race. A four-cornered fight is on for the league leadership, with the Pointers, Beagles, Poodlcs and Mutts having IL out.
 Womcn's City League
 In the Women's City league three teams are tied for first plaS--, with three victories. the Valkyrians, South Ends and the Landers quintets, Miss Larson and Miss Campbell, with an average of 90 apiece, are trc high average bowlers to date.
 Right vs. Left Battle
 Tomorrow nieIf at Rogers Recrea- ton alleys two five-men teams will battle, consisting of right and left handlers. opposing each other The lineups are as follows: Right handlers --Kahms Clancy, Cage, McAulffe and Frisk Left handlers - Ward, Brooks, M. Cusack, Long and Myers
 The statistics Of the Hot Dog and the Women's City league, fol- lou,
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
TO ROW AT NEW HAVEN

Philadelphia, April Episcopal academy of this city, which has taken np rowing for the first time, will send crew to New Haven, May 13 to take part in a scholastic regatta in which some of the New York school eights will also take part. Episcopal is being coached by Frank Muller, who trained Jack Kelly and Paul Costello for the Olympics at Brussels in 1920.
 It was learned yesterday that Walter Hoover, the Duluth star, who holds the American amateur sculling cham pionship. will come here early in May to train for the Philadelphia Challenge Race cup to be held on the Schuyl kill, June 3.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
MANCHESTER K. C.'S
 PLAY LIKE CHAMPS
Silktown Quintet Plays Rings
 Around Locals, Winning 58 to 2S

The New Britain Kaceys basketball team suffered bad defeat Saturday night at the armory, when the Man chester team, playing in whirwini fashion, rolled up score Of 5S points against 2S for the locals. Except for the first minute and half, the home team was never In the running. Man ager Qush brought his team here de- t"rmined to get square for the nontrg Inflicted by the locals at Manchester a few weeks ago. The Silk Town team go, even.
 Fitz'S Great Work
 The, big crowd in attendlnc' saw tne Fitzgerald, sneehan ana hageli trio working in smooth manner, and with O'Connor and Fay, going in championship form, the locals were outclassed, Fitzgerald gave d brilliant exhibition of scoring from the foGl line, He dropped 14 free tries into the net, not missing q single chance during the night. l'itz also registered six field goals. which to our way of thinking is a good nights work. An- geli got six field goals also.
 Kcating Tried Hard
 Heating did the best work by far for the home team. Captain Restelli relieved Johnny Sheehan of the foul Tossing after Johnny had "bcw" three I Nt of five chances. Restelli soi eight ] Aring the game. .. The Prclinl. Results 1 'he Rovers of Manchester defeated theTigers of New Britain 8 to 19. andthe Pirates won from the Inde-
 penants IT 10 16.
 fhS summary: =... 1 'Eahncstcr New Britain
 fl'zseMd ...,.... Heating, Restelli. Dudack Right Forward
 Ansel' ervlnt ............ kildu1t Left Forward
 Fay ....A. ....... Restelli, keuting Center
 oooflhor '....... .... J. Shnehan Night Guard |. sheehah ......... Save. EestelM eft Guard Score-ManSester 5S, New Britain 2S; field goa!sEitzgerald 6, Angeli 6, Cervini 1, FaA5, O'Connor 1, r. sheehan 3, kildN ?, Heating 4, Res telli }; foul EoaA Fitzgerald IA, Res teli S. J. sheeha 3: Referee, Dick Dillon; timer, Bete sauter.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
TO PEDAL IN EUROPA
Five Prominent Athletes At IaCayNtc
 Plan a Bicycle Tour or British IIe
 And France. N

Easton, Pa, April 10.-l'iyc Lafay- cite college athletes, all members of the senior class will tour the British Iscs and France on bicycles this sum ncr. They are Jumbo" Russ, guard on the football team for three years; Sam Bartlett, halfback on the 1920 eleven: Nal Graf, member of the football and track teams: Joe FogG, star halfback on the soccer team the last two seasons and Asa Bartlett, manager of last years football team and also a track man.
 The quintet will leave here shortly after receiving their sheepskins in June and return in September. All will soon start training to be in shape for the riding abroad.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
HELP BAKER FUND
Captain Eddie Rickcnbacl>cr And Other Prominent Men Contribute Toward Tine Memorial,

New York, April 1o.-Among the subscribers 10 the Hobart Baker Me. morial fund are Captain Edward " Rickenbacker, Americas premier acc. who brought down twenty-siX German planes during the world war; the Hon. Henry r. Fletcher, new ambas- sa dor to Belgium; Robert r. Herrick, Harvard rowing coach the Rev, An son Phelps Stokes, former secretary Of Yale university; Robert W. Goelet. Harvard. '02, and the head masters of about ten of the leading prepara tory schools. According to Percy k. Pyne. 2d, chairman of the committee which is raising the necessary fund. 10 defray the expenses of construct ing an ice skating rink and building which will serve as memorial for the former Tiger hockey and football star who lost his life in an airplant accident total of S64,50o has beer received from 1,0o5 subscribers since January 1.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
PIRATES TO ORGANIZE

A meeting of the Pirates will be held at o'clock this evening at the Y. M c. A. in the junior department, to discuss plans for the coming base ball season. All members of last years team are asked to be present. The first practice of the season is scheduled at Walnut Hill Park next Friday morning, with the New Britain Independents, headed by "Bosh'
 Schmidt.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
FRENCH AND sCOFIELD WIN
Defeat Yates and Walker By a Score
 of 5 and :; At Pinehurst.

Plnehurst N. C., April 1O.-Emmct i'rt nch, the To Ingstown professional, md F.. l.. Scofi .u of Stamford, played against Arthur ates, the North ard South medalist, and A. Lucien Wal ler, Jr, Of Richmond County, on tle championship course here yesterday and won by ohd 3.
 With a best ball of 36, 35--71, Walker holed a 30-foot putt for an eagle 3 on the fourteenth. French's 37, 37-74 was the best individual round.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
MiidlctOWn Man Killed
 In Automobile Accident

Middletown, April 10.-Joseph '\lick, 52, Of this city, was killed and our others were injured when 'helr overturned here yeSt2r- day. Mrs. Kick and a 17-year- old son are in the Midd!cscX hospital in a serious condition. A daughter md d grandson received minor in
 uries. Mir. Kick was not an cN- Jerienccd driver and it is believed he tried to turn a corner at too fast | speed.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
---.-------.--ss -s-----------a >-'-l--- BACK IN Joh
Jim Barnes Resumes His Place Al
 Pelham Club Again.

New York, April 10.-"LonG Jim Barnes, United States open golf champion has returned to his post at the Pelham club, completing the long st playing tour ever made by a golfer.
 Accompa lied by Jock Hutchis"n, the Glen View Chicago professi onal who captured the British open title at St Andrews last year Barnes started out at the close of last golf season. They played in western Canada and States. then spent several months in the southern states. Their tour car ,ied them nor. than 10000 miles,
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
SERES-AERTS TEAM WINS

Paris. April 10.-Scres and Aerts. the Franco-B Belgian team last night won the six day bicycle race by ,054 points and one lap. Brenda and Me ,amara finished secand with 1908 points Brocco and Persyn, with 309 points were in fifth place at the end. During Saturday nights riding Seres md Aerts Tapped the field.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
MIKE GIBBONS WINS QUICKLY

St. Paul, Minn., April 10.-Mille Gibbons of St. Paul. knocked out Bat tling Ortega of Portland, Ore, Sat urday night in the first round of a scheduled ten round bout Ortega did not land a solid blow, while Gibbons counted at will
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
SING SING NINE LOSES

Ossining, N. Y, April 10,--With the prison band playing and several hun dred rooters cheering tho Mutual Vel fare league nine, Sing Sing prisons baseball season opened yesterday playing the Pittsfeld team of the Eastern League. Sing Sing lost by score of 13 to 3.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10

radio speech delivered by Senator Harry S. New from his office in Washington to his constituents in Indiana has raised in Congress the of government radio transmission facilities for campaign speakers Some legislators demanding that all political parties ho given equal rights to the of apparatus while others favor denying the of stations political spebnders Photo shows New deliver his speech.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
Ladies City League.

High sinsle--Miss Campbell, 9S. High three strings-Miss Larson, PIP.
 High team single-Valkyrians 445 High team three strng-Valkyran 1zS7.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10
GIANT COLTS BEAT BRIDGEPORT

Bridgeport, Conn, April 1O.-The Giant Colts defeated the local East ern league team here yesterday, to 1, in the first exhibition game of the home club. Timely hitting by the Colts in the sixth and seventh innings and Bornhoefts error paved the way for the victory. Rachac went the route for the Colts, allowing but five hits. The Colts runs were made off Born hoeft. Sensational fielding by the home team featured. Three doubles were made off Rachac. kinsela was the chief clouter with a double and two singles. Rachac struck out five men. The attendance was large and the atmosphere cold. Score by in nings:
 r. h. c. Giants ........ 000001100-2 9 2| Bridgeport ..... 000o00100-1 5 1
 Batteries Rachac and Samide; Stuaffer, Bornhoeft and Starr and Smith.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10

High Individual Single-Dr Me Guire (Airedales) 146.
 High Individual Three-Molyneux (Pointers) 362.
 High Team ingles-Beagles. 541. High Team Three-Airedales, 1532.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-10

Many times and oft The iIhralt Classified Ads are giving satisfaction
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
1925 GOWNS LIKE 1S57'S
IN NEW WINDOW DISPLAY
McCreery to Make NoUel
Shouting for Anniversary.

Paris has sent over one of it's newest
1922 model evening dresses that is so
much like the style worn in 1857 that
the design has been used by Joseph
Cummings Chase for a poster to be dis
played in the James M6Creery & co.
store 70 celebrate their sixty-fifth ami
versary Mr. Chase made only slight
changes in the dress to give it the look
o. fashion in vogue more than half
century ago.
The French model, which is by Agnes
and which is being reproduced for this
seasons wear has a long full basque
with the basque fint of a waistlne,
sloping shoulders and a straight round
neck finished with a bertha. The skirt
is somewhat shorter at the sides where
il IS slashed to show petticoat OF silver
cloth, and it almost touches at the
front and back. There is a princess
panel in front and another in the back.
with pink roses marking the waist. The
material is green taffeta, which was
fashionable sixty-five years ago.
In response to the firms request Tor
various articles used and worn in 1857
It has received quantities of loans, in
Guiding a rosewood piano of that date,
fat gold watch. slippers. corsets,
jcwelry and furniture. Many OF these
antiquities will be exhibited in its show
windows in the week of their anniver-
sary celebration opening tomorrow ana
closing Saturday.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
FOOD PRICES RISING
ON WHOLESALE LIST
kGovernment Figures Contra
dict Those Who Blame 'Goug-
ing on Retailers.
FRUIT COSTS VARY HERE
Concord Grapes More Expen-
sive, but Peaches Decline
81 o. Bushel.

Food prices are advancing steadily.
according to statistics published yes
terday by the livestock department of
the Department of Agriculture. The
Governments figures contradict state
ments of wholesalers, who continue
their statements that the retailers are
doing ''the gouging." In turn. the re-
tailers assert that the wholesalers are
to blame for the continued advance in
food prices.
A comparison OF wholesale meat
prices. announced by the Government,
showed the following increases a pound
on various meats since July p:
Beef-Choice, to 31s cents; good. 2ls
TO 31s cents: medium. to 8 cents; com
mon, cents. Lamb-Choice, cents;
good, to cents; medium. 4 TO cents;
common, cents. Veal-Choice. to
cents good 3 to cents; medium, to D
cents; common. cents. Pork loins-
Choice. cents: good. to 10 cents; me-
diun, to s cents: common, to cents.
Prices for various fruits varied during
the week, said Berne A. Pyrke, Com
missioner of the State Department of
Farms and Markets. He gave out this
table, which shows the wholesale prices
on Friday, September 20, as compared
with those of the corresponding day a
Vear ago.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01

The Wholesale prices on Concord
grapes, said Mr.. Pyrke, advanced steadily
up to Thursday, when quotations were
20 cents twelve quart basket higher
than in the previous week. Prices
dropped 5 to 10 cents a basket on Fri
day. Tho average price for the week
mas about 40 cents higher than last
years average quotation.
', Peaches declined about 81 a bushel
according to Mr.. Pyrke. due to the
heavy receipt of poor quality and over
&ipe peaches. Best grades sold through
put the week at an average OF $1.75 a
bushel about $1.25 less than week ago.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
ESTATE VALUED AT $4s2, $50

william c. Clark, transfer tax ap-
praiser of Westchester county. has just
completed an appraisal of the estate OF
Edward a. Morrison. Jr., of Bronxville,
which was made public yesterday. dis
closing the value at s4s2,52 Real estate,
stocks and bank accounts were among
the assets.
Tho estate of John MCCULLOUGH Of
Irvington was appraised at 's2S9,O13.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
GAS, NOT ICE, FOR GRAPES.
California shippers Try Expert
ment In Preservation.

SAN Francisco, Sept. s0.-The Sta,e
grape growers exchange in order TO
move CALIFORNIA; $1,000 ton wine grape
crop is shipping to the East through
the Panama Canal without refrigera-
tion. The grapes are saturated with a
combination of carbon dioxide and
other gases and experiments have
shown that grapes can be kept seven
weeks at least.
The steamship Willpolo is due to-day
in New York with the first expert
mental shipment of thirty-five tons OF
grapes and the motor ship Kennecott
is en- route to New York with zoo tons
treated by the gas process.