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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Clovers Win City League
 Alley Title

The curtain was rung down on the City Club bowling league at the Park City alleys last night when the Rose buds copped three straight games from the Trade School; the C1overs defeated the Laurels two games out of three and the Ben Hurs won two games from the Columbus Boys Club. The Clover Club finished in the lead, with the Columbus Boys Club second and the Rosebuds and Laurels in Q tie for third honors. Scores:
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
NEW COBB RUMOR

Somebody has started a rumor that Ty Cob intends to retire as player and manager. The dope is that Cobb is disgusted with the Tiger team, which still lacks punch. Cobb may be considering such a step as resi- gning but not because of the reason hinted at. If he does step out it will be because he has not been allowed free rein in his efforts to build a win n
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
HUGCINS 1FIRFno

Philadelphia, May 4-Manager Mil Ter Higgins of the Yankees has been lnde11n.tely suspended by Presiden Ban Johnson of the American League for his run in with Umpire Ed Walsh at the Polo Grounds yesterday Hug gins was put out of Tuesdays game for disputing a decision by Walsh. but was amazed on learning that he had been suspended.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
LAYTON RETAINS
 CUE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sedaia. Mo. May 4-Johnny Lay ton of Sedalia. today retained his worlds championship at three cushion billiards after a rather easy victory. 1s0 to 1S9, over Charles McCourt of Pittsburgh. The home town player took last nights final block, 50 to 55. the best billiards of the three blocks being played. Layton took the first two nights play 60 to A and so to 4 n
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
COLLEGE GAMES
GAMES TODTY

GAMES TODTY Lehigh vs. Penn, Philadelphia Catholic vs. U. Yale, New Haven, Conn N. Carolina vs Georgetown Wash Lafayette vs- Tufts, Medford. Mass. C1arkson vs. Syra cuse, Syracuse
 YESTERDAYS RESULTS Fordham. ?; Catholic U.. C12 inn ings). Holy Cross. 8 Lafayette, G. Yale, 3; Amherst, 1. Harvard. 2: Bowdoin, l. Navy, ] O: w and M '. par-tsn outh. :S Mass Aggies. 4.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
RUTHS IN HOSPITAL

Babe Ruth will have his tonsils re- moved today in a New York hospital. Mrs. Ruth is also to undergo an oper- ation tomorrow. It will be one of a
 series of serious operations the latter has undergone in the past few years.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
OUTFIT, BUT WINS

Fordham was outbatted by a big margin but tied the score in the ninth and won the game in the twelfth from Catholic University, to l. Cath olic University barters accounted for II hits to Fordham's s. McNamara and Jackson pitched phenomenal ball McNamara flaming nine. while Jack son whiffed eight.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
State Billiard
 Tilt On Tonight

Louis Police and Al Benoit will clash tonight and tomorrow night in a special match of 250 points for the State pocket billiard cham pionship in Hartford. According to the articles of agreements the players will play 1254point games each night. Benoit earned the right to play off for the crown by defeating Coffey, Water bury cue expert. 100 to 72.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Peterson Twirls
 Yale To Victory

Yale baseball followers are jubiIant spirits today. The Blues scored their Amherst, to l. Peterson twirled su- perib ball, holding the Amherst boys to four hits. Mike Eddy who won the Bowdoin game by hitting a homer with the bases filled, again starred at the bat with a triple and single in two chances
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
HAS BROKEN NOSE

Pitcher Miles Thomas, who pitch ed a hitless and run1ess game for Hartford last season and who is with Chief Bender's Reading team, will be unable to resume duty in the box for two or three weeks. Thomas recently had his nose broken by a batted ball
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
RAINBOWS BOOKED

The Western Cubs will be the oppo- nents of the Rainbows on Saturday afternoon. In tho lineup of the latter team will be John, Rith. Sutay. Ven gi, Pohlnan, Lougi, Pohlman and Gibson. Louis Gibson, manager of the Rainbows, TIP Howard avenue. is open to book games.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
West Side Glass A.
NEW PITCHER

Jimmy Cooney, pitching sensation with the WilIimantic Thread nine, last season. and who was taken South by the Boston Braves, has been add ed to the New Haven pitching staff Manager Mitchell of the Braves be- Heves a season in the Eastern will fit Cooney for the 'rbig show next sea son
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
30 6 PFTTSFIEID
FPttSGRld

F1ttSEeld .... l l-5 Bridgeport 3 o o O-6
 Two base hits-Gardella. Irving,2 Three base hit-Baker Stolen bases GardeIla, Rodriguez. Fielder Sacrifice hits--Bates. Capes, Kelly, Rodriguez, Rornhoeft. Double plays-Bosse to HargreaVeS: Capes to Bates to Staple ton: Fielder to Irving to Rodriguez: Kingdom to Irving to Rodriguez. Left on bases-Pittsficld. 8; Bridgeport Base on balls-Off During s off Rornhoeft. g. Struck out-By Durn- ing. ?; by Bornhoef, Hits-Off Rom 1nell, Sin l 1-3 innings; off Burning. 2 in 2-2. Hit by pitcher-By Durn- ing (Reilly. Feilder). Wild pitch Bornhoef, ,. Losing pitcher-Rum- n1er- Unlpires-Summers and McDon- aid. Time TAO
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
TO ENLARGE FIELD

Pittsburgh, May 4-Forbes Field, the home of the Pittsburgh Nationals. is to be enlarged. Under an ordin- ance affirnatively recommended by the finance committee of the City Council one-fourth of an acre of ground owned by the city will be rent ed to the Pirates
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Carpentier Not Coming.

Georges Carpenter, who is training in London for his bout with Ted HKid" Lewis, May II, has made no plans for a, bout in America, accord ing to a statement by Francois Des- champs. It has been freely reported that Carp pentier was coming here to meet the winner of the Gene Tunney- Harry Greb battle.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
INDIAN KAYOES FLYNN

Guymon. Okla May 4-Chief John MetoQua. Larned Kansas, Indian, won over Jim Flynn. the Pueblo
 Colo, fireman. by knockout in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round :'-ut here last night. They were
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

day in the Capital CltY-
 Irving Batting Star.
 Jimmy Irving is shaping into a pdil player of the sweet" variety m " the eyes of Gene McCann. the +b1s+a 6tSMn Derby pilot The Brooklyn alAlele starred in Bridgeport's to Win over 4he Hillies by batting out par of doubles and a single. sendlng two runs over the plate and scoring a par himself. In addition Irving accepted nine out of his ten chances. Quite a good days work
 Bornhoft Pitches GiIt-edge Ball.
 Slim" Barney BOrnhoeft exhibit ad midsummer form on the slab. the Bay State boy holding the heavy hit ting champions to four scattered hits. Rornboeft was never in danger, while he was, opposed by Specs Hummer, former Bridgeport hurler, and Jack Burning.
 Both teams performed fast in the field The DerbieS executed two of the four double plays, F>eidler and Rodriguez /and Kingdom and Rodri-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Waterbury After Two More Players

Billy Gilbert is not yet satisfied with the makeup of his team and ac- cording to gossip from the Brass City he is angling for another pair Of players, an outfielder and infielder The. prospective Brasscos are said to be major league club recruits.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
SCHOOL RESULTS

Two school league games were con- tested yesterday. St. Johns parochia1 combination trimmed St. Charles, 6 to 4, while in the public school league the Whittiers handed a trouncing to the Washington nine, g to 4.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
STODANS 'AGAkAES

-SdSGOisstf A-essSuS I hiladelphia at New York Boston at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at St. Louis Chicago at Pittsburgh.
 American League. New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston St. Louis at Detroit. Cleveland at Chicago.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
American Leaone
GGYESTER- VS DAYS
 kSRESULTS

National League. Boston g; New York l. St. Louis $; Cincinnati 5. Chicago at Pittsburgh, rain. Other clubs not scheduled
 American League. Philadelphia 1; New York 2. Boston S; Washington O. St Louis at Detroit. rain. Cleveland at Chicago. rain.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Around the Circuit.


 Two home runs figured in yester- { days contests. JiSSs Donahue turn ed the trick in the Albany-F1tchbur game, while Hager distinguished him. self in the Hartford-Waterbury go.
 Springfield pitchers are having a hard time getting started New Ha- ven scored a pair of talles in the ninth, while the Ponies sent three runs across the pan, one shy of tieing up the contest.
 The HiIlies have an excellent chance of copping the nag again. is Hillies look just as strong as they were laast season minus Hamm ond, they say.
 Some Waterbury fans entertain the opinion that veteran Fred Tyler is a better catcher than Samide on cutting runners down at the plate. But, that was always TyIers forte.
 Up in Pittsfield they are calling George Moshier the Chief
 Joe Leary, Albany outfielder. is ont of the game by illness.
 Moose Fuller, rated as Waterburys premier twirler. has had an inauspici- ous start this season, his first three starts being defeats.
 Schemell, Waterbury shortstop, is batting at a .333 clip. Yesterday, he added two more hits to his grand to- tai
 Riconda. playing third base for New Haven, hit out a homer against Springfield
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
MOOERS SHINES

Eddie Mooers took Tommy Rays place at Shortstop in yesterdays line up of the Newark Bears, the Virgin1an getting three safe welts and fielding faultlessly.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
BELAIoNTs to PRACTICE

The Belmont players are to report | tomorrow evening at at OLd Mill l Green for practic game at Old Mill
 Green for pratice game. All players tare requested to be present
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

than last season Ill the two major leagues, according to baseball statisticfan, which is evidence the eyes of the batterS are keen, deS- bite the frigid weather they en- countered after their return from the Southland. The homers to date in both leagues total near the 12O mark.
 The story appearing in The Times yesterday anent Ray Keating's dotngs in California brought to hand the following letter:
 Your story about Ray Heating brings back to mind one of the best of local games staged in Bridgeport. not so very long ago. It was for the City Championship and played between the St. Joes and West Ends. Keating pitched for the St. Joes and won out. Heating was Fall River boy and bIossomed out as fast player after coming to Bridge port, where he played on several of the strong hines. previous to joining the Yankees, about 10 or 12 years ago. Fans will also re- member ''Keating Day. in New York, when $500 made the trip to see Ray pitch against the White Sox. with Ed Walsh in the box. J. T. L.
 George Weiss has evidently started in motion something that may result in a ShaIxeup of the Eastern League umpire staff. If Proxy O'Neil is looking for an A. No. 1 arbiter Hugh Rorty's address is Hartford. Borty, when active on the diamond, was rated as one of the most efficient of of ficiaIS.
 Jim Corderry is also keeping busy shaking up the Yale rowing squad. The Ellis may yet have a winning combination.
 Pat Moran appears to be set for lot of trouble this season. Pitcher Luque lost his nerve when knocked out of the box and quit the Reds without ceremony Fred Merkle. old Giant star, can apparently sock the apple with the same telling blows that made him valuable player for the McGraw outfit The veteran is hitting near the 400 per cent. mark and making some of the youngsters gasp in sur prise.
 Philadelphia may be called SIowtown by some of the stage joksters, but Hasty is a member of the Athletics pitching staff.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

TODAY'S GAMES. Bridgeport at Pittsfield. Albany at Fitchburg. New Haven at Springfield. Waterbury at Hartford.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Team Standings In School League

Standing of teams in the Public School Leagues issued today by the Board of Recreation, follow:
 East Side Class A.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Hitting! The
 WITH G. B, FIRSTBROOK Sport Trail

Who said Jack Dempsey Is a
 purse grabber? Why Jack turned down an offer of $3,OOO to box a
 three rounds exhibition in Paris.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
TendIer-Dundee Fight.

Bridg dgeporters will be at the Madi- son Square Garden ringside tomorrow night to see the 12-round battle be- tween Lew Tender and Johnny Dun dee. Despite Dundee's recent setback at the hands of Johnny Shugrue many local fight critics are handing out the tip that Dundee will win the verdict over the Quaker City light Wpigh
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
Stephenson And
 Kelly Hit Kings

Leading hitters today in the two major leagues follows:
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

Berlin has no turing qualities for the American champion. Its a nice place, but Los Angeles for me-" he declared, as he cut his visit short in the German capital
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
ccording to Pittsfe1d

sAIeUeS. It was a trlpIe.
 According to Pittsheld scrtb es Raker is playing the keystone sack <n a par with Wally Hammond. The Aridgeporter took care of eight /chances without a misplay.
 Ten chances went to Bridgeport outfielders, Reilly getting five and Emmeric four
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
EASTERN LEAGUE
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

OTHER RESULTS. MN
 At Fitchburg- R. H. E. F'itchburg .... 6 l Albany ........ 12 2 Batteries-Bish, Boyce and Red man; Mates and Damn.
 At Waterbury R. H. E. Waterbury ........ g 16 1 Hartford 8 ' 5 Batteries-Malone, Colby and Ty- Ter; Head, Sweeney, Pennington and Hager.
 At Spring gfleld- R. H. F. Springfield ...... 6 10 ' New Haven " TIP 3 Batteries-Mayberry and Simpson; Stryker and Wilson
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
/ Baker Gets Triple

Appk slammipg Howie Baker came shroukh with one of Pittsfield's four sate1es. It was a triple.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

Philadelphia may be called SIowtown by some of the stage jokSterS, but HaSty is a member of the Athletics pitching staff.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

Pat Moran appears to be set for a lot of trouble this season. Pitcher Luque lost his nerve when knocked out of the box and quit the Reds without ceremony.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

Jim Corderry is also keeping busy shaking up the Yale rowing squad. The Ellis may yet have a winning combination.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
WIIUIAMsroWN, Mass-williar

had little trouble defeating Union lr it's opening tennis match of the sea son, the score being 5 to l.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04
LAKEWOOD. N. J. -L. J. (

Pennsylvania defeated Stevens Tech al lacrosse in a game by to 5.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

CHICAGO

NIILOAOO - IT. NdWaSaK1s gOI champion of Japan. will be unable to compete in the American cham pionships this summer, as he haS been called home on business.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-05-04

NEW HAVEN-The Yale fresh man tennis team defeated McBurney School of New York. 3 matches to 2.
, 1922-05-18

fore the meeting. The stock trans
fer books will be closed for the pur-
pose of said meeting at the end of
business Thursday, May 10, 1922,
and will be re-opened after the Con-
clusion of said meeting, and all az
journments thereof.
Stockholders who cannot he pres
ent in person at the meeting are re
quested to execute and return in
the enclosed envelope to the Secre-
tary, 800 First National Bank
building, Denver, Colorado, a proxy
for said meeting. The enclosed
form may be used, and if the stock
holders do not desire to designate
any of the persons named therein,
they may substitute any n whom
they wish.
H. P. FERREE,
Secretary.
Pub. May Is, Is, 16, II. Is, 10,
20, %, %, "a, 1922.
, 1922-05-18
NOTICE OF DEFERRED AN
NUAL MEETING OF STOCK
HOLDERS OF WYOMING-kEN-
lucky PETROLEUM COMPANY

Notice is hereby given that the
deferred annual meeting of the
stockholders of Wyoming-Kentucky
Petroleum Company will be held at
the office of the Company, room
533 Midwest Refining building,
corner Second and Wolcott streets,
Casper, Wyoming, on Monday, the
29th day of May, 1929, at the hour
of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of
said day for the purpose of con-
siderfng a proposition of merging
the capital stock of our said COM
pany with the capital stock of Roll
ing Fork Oil and Gas Company, a
Kentucky corporation, upon the
terms in said proposition contained;
for the purpose of election of di-
rectors, and for the transaction of
such other business as may come
before said meeting.
WYOMING-KENTUCKY PETRO-
LEUM COMPANY.
By GEORGE H. WILSON,
Secretary.
Publish May IT, 10, 10, 20, %,
20, "a, 25, 20. 81, 1922.
, 1922-05-18
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION

Half Moon Lodge was ~incorpor-
ated in the office of the secretary
of state of the State of Wyoming
at 0 o'clock a. m. May IL, 1922.
The term of existence of said com
pany is for fifty years next after
the above date. The object for
which said corporation is formed is
to engage in a general pleasure re-
sort business in the state of Wyo-
ming. The capital stock of said
company is ten thousand dollars,
divided into one hundred shares of
the par value of one hundred dol
lars per share. The affairs and
management of said corporation
shall be under the control of a
board of five directors and J. T.
Scott, ]. W. Johnson, A. f. Stir
rett, r. H. Nichols and C. B. Wag-
ner shall constitute said board for
the first corporate year of said
company. The principal operations
of said company shall be conducted
in the county of Natrona, state OF
Wyoming. The principal office OF
said company is 306 Consolidated
Royalty building in the City OF
Casper, said county, said state, and
A. E. STREET is the agent of said
company in charge of said office
A. z. STREET.,
Secretary.
Publish May IS, IT, 18, 1922.
, 1922-05-18
Europe Headed
For Bankruptcy,
Chicagoan Says

CHICAGO. May 1s.-Europn, 20 es
cape the bankruptcy toward which 81
Is heading, must alter its political,
economic and financial courses, Jos.
cph r.. Noel, former read OF the Chi
cago Association of Commerce, who
has returned from a three months
trip to Europe said.
at must balance budgets. restore
sold standard. cancel paper money.
r~e-establish trade relations and throw
away an attitude OF jealousy" he
said.
II believ in future years we VIII
find It expedient from a selfish stand
point I o cancel the debt of millions
that Europe owes us. But we should
first put over some good old fash
toned bargaining and get reduction OF
their armies. reputation of paper
money and the cessation of extrava-
giant expenditures and trade barriers"
Iowa leads all the states in the gross
value of farm products.
, 1922-05-18

FOR RENT-Very desirable two-room
furnished apartment; heat, light,
gas and electric washer furnished. $40
CY venue 1927
, 1922-05-18
THE FRANTZ CORPORATION
NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCK
HOLDERS MEETING

To the stockholders of the Frantz
Corporation:
Notice is hereby given to the
stockholders of the Frantz Corpora
ton, that the annual meeting of
said stockholders will be held at
1923 Oil Exchange building, Cas-
per, Wyoming, at 8 o'clock p. m.
Wednesday, June z, 1922, for the
purpose of electing a Board of Di-
rectors and transacting such other
business as may properly come be-
, 1922-05-18
A. II. Member
Dies At LOG

NEW FIELDS. ". H. May IS
birs. Mary r. Pike. a real daughter OF
the Revolution. died here al the &
OF LOG years. 8 months and 4 days. She
had been III a year. Mrs. Pike WINS tho
oldest person In New Hampshire and
possibly in New England.
Her grandfather. Captain Luke
BSodhead. served on the staff of La
fayette. Rev. John Brodhead. her
father. was the founder OF Methodlsm
in New Hampshire. a brother,
George H. Brodhead. was for a time
president OF tho New York Stock ex-
change.
, 1922-05-18
Higher Tariff
On Citric Acid
Is Petiti0ned

WASHINGTON, May is. Higher
protection for the citric acid industry
OF southern California than proposed
In the pending tariff bill was urged
upon tho senate by Senator
Hiram Johnson. He asked for a rate
OF twenty cents a pound. as against
the is per cents I'D valorem recon-
mended by the finance commission,
and also requested that the rate on
citrnte OF lime be made twelve cents
n pound instead OF seven.
, 1922-05-18
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION

Notice is hereby given that the
Mid-Western Torpedo Company
was incorporated in the office of
the secretary of state, Cheyenne,
Wyoming, on the 18th day of May,
1922, under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of Wyoming, with
a capital stock of 100000. divided
into 10000 shares of the par value
of $1,000, each, and a term of ex-
istence of fifty years.
The number of directors shall be
three, and the names of those Sc
lected for the first year are j. T.
Wilson, Mark U. Weber, and A. j.
Hardendorf.
The objects and purposes of the
corporation are to conduct the bust
ness of manufacturing, buying,
selling, and dealing in nitro-glycer-
inc and other explosives, and the
blasting and shooting of oil wells
and mines.
The principal place of business
shall be located at the Consolidated
Royalty building, Casper, Natrona
county, Wyoming, and Alfred r.
Lowey shall be the statutory agent
in charge thereof. but the opera
tions of the company may be ear
ried on in such other places in the
United States as the directors may
determine.
MID-WESTERN TORPEDO
COMPANY
By ALFRED R. LOVELY, Agent.
Pub May 16, II, IS, 1922.
, 1922-05-18
Protection For
Chinese Women

TIENTSIN. May 1s.-By The Asso-
ciated Pressl.-Women and children in
the Linsi mine region have been taken
to TonEshan, where they viii remain
under the protection OF the American
guards. Missionar1es from Changii
have been removed TO Shinwangtao.
The preaent Indications are thnt
General Chang Tso-Lin Is Withdrawing
his troops from Kaiplng and Kuyeh to
Lanchow. where he is corning a
bridgehead. while establishing his
main position near Changn.
, 1922-05-18
Summer Hits
North Atlantic

BOSTON. May 1s.-From the ice
berg zone OF the north Atlantic today
there came a call for summer under
wear. The guard cutter Tampa,
pausing in It's reports on tho ice pa
troll. sent word by radio that "one
bale drawers. n~ainsook." OF stated
sizes and ''one bale u~ndershirts, cot
ton" were urgently needed. 1t was
requested thai the summer weight
garments DO forwarded through the
American consul general at Halifax.
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, 1922-05-18

VANCOUVER. b. c., May 1S.-To-
tai value of the fisheries production
of British Columbia for 1921 was S13s
e53. ,450 as compared with $22, 32s. 1G1
in 1920, according to returns published
by the dominion bureau of statistics
in conjunction with the department. q
marine and fisheries. This Is the
smallest return since 1914, the peak
being reached in 1915 when the total
was over $4,000, 900.
, 1922-05-18
Big Exports OF
Wheat Pending

SPOKANE. Wash. May IS. Five
hundred thousand bushels OF wheat
viii be exported to European ports
during the present month by the
Northwest Wheat Growers. associated
Walter Robinson. the manager has an
lounced.
Ships T being. loaded at Seattle
ard Portland with Washington and
Idaho wheat
Less than s per cent OF the Is21
wheat pool remains TO be sold by tho
growers. he said.
, 1922-05-18

FOR SALE-Dodge touring car. $3.50
cash 243 South Center street. Phone
7o2- 5-1T-2t'