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The spectator., 1922-03-31
Gravel Point

and colds prevail.
 Plenty of rain and unsettled weather.
 E. W. Pippin has not been able to do any thing for more than a week on account of an attack of the grip, l Uncle. Ed Tolbert has been on the sick, for several days but is some better at present so we un- derstand.
 MT. and Mrs.S E. Acord visited Mrs. Acord' s parents, E. w. and Mrs. Pippin, last Sunday. l Grandma Buckner has an at tack of the grip and rheumatism, that makes 1t bad on her.
 Hello, Buff, you wanted to know about JIG. Kirby. Listen! There Is no change in him, he still uses hay wire for shoe strings Chats nothing, did you ever see Bob Deans jitney? -Editor.)
 Bro, H A. O'Neal filled his regular appointment at Cemete- ry Ridge last Saturday at II a. m. and Sunday night also.
 Mir. W. NJ. Shamblen has plant ed some corn and then went in search of a straw hat He must have thought it would bring spring weather.
 Mrs. w. o. Mathews and Mrs. Isaac Tollison spent last Tuesday night with Mrs. w. NJ .Hamben.
 The singing at Cemetery Ridge last Sunday evening was good, vas the report
 l Miss Nelma BeeIs is spending several days with her grand par ents, E. W. and Mrs. Pippin.
 Say, Pet, honest to goodness We didn't know that Ernest ] Vaughan was a preacher. When did te get that way?
 Uncle Charles McElhaney of near Etna died at his home last Monday morning after suffering about three weeks with influenza and pneumonia. He was laid to rest in the Mckinney cemetery Tuesday evening to await the coming of Jesus the second time.
 Say. boys. if. any of you go 10 Altus. be careful, the men have Geld the offices so long 1t has be- come 50 corrupt the law could not be enforced, or at least they wouldn't enforce 1t. We want to say that it is not a Woman's duty tolhold office. That places her in the head rank; which is not in keeping with the Book of Holy Writ. It teaches us for men to love their wlves as their own selves And again it teach es that the husband Is the head of the wife, but If things just keep on going like they are now, there will be more apples handed out for.men to bite than Eve gave Adam, and everything will be handicapped.
 DICK.
 No. Dick, the ladies will not hand you an apple. they'll hand you a lemon, as you deserve. Why did you advise the boys to be careful? A man in your posi- tion should advise the young peo. pie to be good, These older peo- pie have been teaching the young folks to be careful till it is hav- ing a degrading effect on the morals of our country, When we get back to the advice of our fathers, Be good or Pll blow you into kingdom come with a shot gun" you will see very sudden improvement in the mor- als of both young and old. Hus- bands are obeying the injunction to love their wives," but it's the other fellows wife lots of them are loving so the divorce courts
The spectator., 1922-03-31

Melted basalt rock is nodded to serve many industrial purposes such as the manufacture of tiles, insulators, building blocks and utensils.
 A new machine gun capable of firing 5, 5OO,shots a minute is the invention of :Spaniard. The gun.is composed of 50 barrels, capable ofsfiring 70 shots a min ute F Five men are necessary when the gun is in operation.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

The case of Ira W. Ridgley, Man
chester. Md. and Paul r. Stouesifer,
Hanover, charged with the larceny of
an automobile. was settled on consent
of the district attorney Walter Van
Baman. This winds up a case of the
two young fellows who late in Sep
TENDER secured an automobile from
Mr.. Moul, who makes a business Of
renting machines; and at once set out
on western jaunt, getting as far as
Kansas City where they were appre-
hended and held until brought back
by Hanover authorities
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

Mrs. Agnes c. Gessell, formerly a
successful business woman. who az
cumulated a fortune estimated n
more than $25O.O00 at Tulsa, Okla.
shot and MORALLY wounded herself
SATURDAY. while an inmate of the wom-
ems ward in the county Jail. She died
in a local hospital.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

The Sewing Society of st. Ben
iamin's Reformed Church will hold a
chicken and oyster supper in the
Firemen's building, November 10 and
IL.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03
WANTED.

SALES AGENTS. both sex. Whole
or part time. selling NUSTILE Silk
Hosiery direct to Consumer. Write for
particulars. NUSTILE HOSIERY
MILLS. Heed Bldg, Phila.. Pa.
nOv3-2t
WANTED.-Nen or women to take
orders for genuine guaranteed hos
iery for men. women and children.
Eliminates darning. Salary $50
week full time. $1.00 an hour spare
time Experience unnecessary. In
ternational Stocking Mills, Norris
town. Pa. oct2O-lOt
Industrious men and women want
ed to retail the genuine Watkins Prod
ucts in city territories. Exceptions
to tie up with Oldest and
largest company of its kind. Our host
lers average income is $1.10 an hour.
Are you doing as we'll? II not, write
today for free samples and narticu-
lars. The J. r. WATKINS co, Dept
50, New York, y. Y. nov3-5t~
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

Charles Gardner. of Baltimore,
was in this city yesterday, meeting
friends and boosting the 9th annual
oyster roast of the Veterans OF For
eign Wars at Benkert's Park, near
Carroll Station, Sunday afternoon.
The heavy blast at Union Bridge
at the Cement Plant. October II, was
caused by the setting off simultan-
eously of 10 blasts. Each hole was
six inches in diameter and sunk To a
depth of 80 feet. Thirteen tons of dy-
Mantle were used This has loosencd
sufficient rock to last the next 6 or
s months. Already drilling has been
commenced for the next large blast
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

From reports throughout the coun-
Nv the Halloween jOkers went to Tar
at certain places when they placed
vehicles and other Instructions on the
highways. Several narrow escapes
from wrecks by auto drivers have
heen reported. The only prevention
was that the occupants saw the OBJ
struction in time to stop and clear
the road.
After having dug away three cor
ners of the old Boyer mill. between
New Market and Mount Pleasant, in
a search for 100000, supposed to be
part of the loot of the Sandy Springs
bank robbery, William Shankle and
his two sons, Irving and Merle Shan
kIe. were arrested, following an eN-
citing chase, during which several
shots were fired by the officers.
John ]. peggy McGinnis. "a years
old. for whom Il renewed country
wide search was instituted October
Is. was captured Saturday in Fred
erick. Nd McGinniS is the man who
quit" his job as chauffeur for Col
oncl Sweeney. Warden of the Mary
land Penitentiary and escaped from
an automobile in front of the peniten-
tiary less than 4 year ago. At the
time he was serving a five-year SEN
tence in the State prison for passing
worthless checks.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

W. Ionn Bowers, East Main street,
sting friends in Philadelphia.
r,e Court House and banks will be
ed Election Day.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-11-03

The new bank, to be known as the
First National Bank. was opened last
week at Blue Ridge Summit. The new
institution is located in the Summit
Pharmacy and is in charge of Cash
Ter John Carraway, OF Washington.
ID. c.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
KACEY-CORBINS TO
 PLAY THIS SUNDAY

Postponed Game to Take Place Ut
 St. Mary's Field-Both Teams Con-
 fdcnt of Victory.
 The first game of the Kacey-Cor- bin series which was postponed last Sunday on account of the rain, will be played Sunday afternoon at St. Marys playground. providing the weather permits.
 Both teams have been putting in practice sessions during the week and the managers report that their charges are in tip top shape for the first contest. Confidence is being ex- pressed in both camps that the re- spective hines will win the initial con. test, and large following of fans is sure to be present when the teams take the field.
 Contrary to the feeling of the base ball public last week, both teams are regarded as evenly matched, and a good game Is looked forward to. TIe Corbin team put in their final practice
 
 the dash and snap that the players showed, they will exhibit plenty of fight when they take the field The Kaceys put in one session Tuesday night and they will hold their final practice tonight. Manager McConn stated last night that his charges are showing better stuff in the practice sessions than they have shown all season, and they are waiting impa- tiently for the moment to arrive when they can go and get them.
 A number of followers of the Cor bin nine are banking on their men to win the first game and they will be out strong to root their charges on. The boys around the club house on Franklin Square are confident that the Kaceys will have an easy time of it in disposing of the Corbin nine and they are as strongly behind their team as the Corbin rooters are. The game will be called at o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
NEW ERA IN GOLF
James D. Standish Urges That Every City in The United States Follow Toledos Lead.

Toledo, O., Sept. 1.-(By Associated Press)-A new era in golf has been started through the first U. s. Coli association public links tournamSnt which ended here yesterday, with Ed die Held of St, Louis, the winner, in the opinion of James D. Standish, Jr., of Detroit, several times runner-up in western amateur tournaments and an official of the U. S. c. A
 Mr. Standish, in presenting the championship cup donated by him self to young Held. told the gallery of GOO which had just witnessed the St. Louis mans six to five victory over Dick Walsh of New York, that golf TOW had become a game of and for the public, and that every city in the country should realize this and fol- low Toledo's lead in,establishing pub lie courses which would rival any of the nations private links
 The United States Golf association brought about this tournament for the players who are not members of pri- vate clubs, because it realizes that golf no longer is the game of few, but is the sport of the multitudes, and that some of the greatest players are those who heretofore have not been recognized because they did not come into national prominence" Mir. Stan dish said.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
ON THE FIRST BOUND
-wITH CLERKIN

The plans for the opening of ths Russell and Erwin Foremen's clut bowling league have been perfected This popular rganixation of pin top plers will meet for the first games or Thursday night, September i+, al Rogers Recreation Illeys.
 The names of the teams have al been changed since last year, wher the various quintets were known a. the "Nuts".
 William D. Massey, the live wire of the Russell and Erwin club league has been renamed Darius, for a reason known only to the members of the club. Darius" spent consider. able time last season coaching the weaker bowlers in the league. HI, efforts were crowned by the brilliant improvement shown in the work of his pupils" at the close of the sea- son. Darius" is getting ready for a strenuous season by vacationing al eaybrook.
 It has been suggested to George C. Rogers that in view of the fact that the Russell and Erwin Foremen's club bowling league will be sort of a menagerie this season. animal cages be installed in the building for use on Thursday nights during the coming season..
 A benefit game for Darby" Mack, who sustained an injury to his arm short time ago, is being arranged by friends. It is planned to have Charlie Miller's Pirates meet former members of the Pirates team of years ago. The proposed game will be played at St. Mary's field a week from tomorrow.
 An excellent baseball attraction has been booked by Supervisor John o'Brien of St. Mary's playgrounds to- morrow afternoon, when Charlie Mill ler's Pirates will cross bats with the Independents, winners of the cham pionship in the Hardware City league. The game will start at o'clock.
 Gerry Crean, the sterling l1urler of the Kaceys, who is to leave this city for Massachusetts about September IA. is jest a-rarin" to get a chance at the Corbin team.
 Wolf, the Corbin twirler, has a big following who are roofing for him to twirl against Manager McConn's Ka- ceys team, believing that he can down the Franklin Square nine.
 The Pioneers Juniors defeated the Tormay Stars, g to 1, yesterday at the Nathan Hale grounds. The bat tery for the victors was Mcclure and O'Brien and for the losers Tormay and Kehoe. The batting features were contributed by O'Brien, Me Cure. Johnson and Frawley. O'Brien turned in a enchanted catch that copped the fielding honors.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
BROOKLYN
'Batted for Ryan in 9th. XBatted for 1onnarA in Sth

Brooklyn .................. 3l1 100 o1x-. New York ................. GOO oos 1oo-4
 Two base hits, B. Grif1th, Miller s Smith, Mamaux; three base hits, Frisch Wheat; stolen bases, Johnston: sacrifices Meusel. Young. King. Olson; double plays Cunningham to Groh: Johnston tc schmandt; left on bases, New York g Brooklyn 6: bases on balls, off Ryan 1, of s. Smith 1: struck out. by Mamaux 8 hits. off J. Barnes in 2 innings, none out in 3d. off Ryan ? in innings, off Jon nard in 2 innings, of V. Barnes 2 in 1 inning. off s. Smith 12 in 1-3 innings, of Mamaux none in 2-3 innings; passed ball Snyder; winning pitcher. s. Smith; losing pitcher, J. Barnes: umpires, Klem and Sentelle time, 1:43.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
Boston 5-7, Philadelphia Az.

Boston, Sept. 1.-Boston took both games from Philadelphia yesterday, 5 to and ' to ?. Rosers single to left off Meadows in the eighth inning of the first game scored two runs and in the ninth he went back to the wall and pulled down Pinch Hitter Peters terrific drive for the concluding out
 Winters was hit hard in the second game and was accorded wretched support, his second base pair making five errors Oeschger pitched excel lent ball for six innings. Scores:
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
LYNCH GETS OFFERS.
English Promoter Wants Bantam
 Champion to Box Two Opponents

Michigan City, Ind. Sept. l'-Joe Lynch, who boxes Pal Moore ten rounds on Promoter Floyd Fitzslm- . mons Labor Day card. yesterday re- ceived a cable from Gus Wilson, trainer of Georges Carpenter, seek ing the services of Lynch for two bouts abroad.
 Wilson's offer is f7,50o, for which Lynch would meet Charlie Ledoux in Paris and Tommy Harrison in Lon- don. Lynch said he would consider the offer providing it did not conflict with engagements in this country.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
GIANTS ARE SOFT PICKING FOR ROBINS
Jess Barnes Is Driven From
 Mound in Third Inning

Brooklyn, Sept. 1.--Brooklyn made H two straight from the National league leaders yesterday. winning 2 to 4 In hard hitting game. The Dodgers knocked Jesse Barnes out of the box in the third inning and the Giants handed Sherry Smith the same dose in the seventh. Mamaux, who relieved Smith. retired the Giants without hit in the last three innings. McGraw used Is players, including four pitchers. Score:
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
BUTLER CORP. BANKRUPT

New Haven, Sept. IA voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed here yesterday in L. S. district court by the Butler Naporizer Corp, of Bethel manufacturers of gasoline vaporizers Liabilities were listed at s9l,000 while assets were given at $7s,66l.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

Philadelphia, Sept 1.-George Burns home run in the third with two on base gave Boston a victory over Philadelphia yesterday after noon The game was called while Boston was at the bat in the sixth inning when heavy shower swept over Shibe Park. The Athletics had three hits off Warren Collins, former Yankee, during the five rounds he pitched. It was the third game of the series won by home run. Score:
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
BOSTON
.Batted for Winters in sth.

| Matted for McNamara in Sd.
 |phuoao,rbio " oil 900 oo0--2
 Boston ..........t,...'. '.'' uu- VI" IVA | Two base hits. Lee Leslie Peters tord : | three base hits Williams, Roser Gibson, , sto,ar basa Leslie Gibson; sacrifices, Rapp.
 Ford, Gibson; double play, Parkinson to Eletcher. left on bases Philadelphia T.
 Boston Il; bases on balls, off Winters g. off McNamara l, off Oeseheer ~ s.fues McNamara 4 in innings, off oeschger in 6 innings, winning pitcher. oesehger: um- n,res Hart and Mccormick; time, 1855.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight champion and Willie Jackson, have posted S1.oo0 forfeit money for the scheduled bout at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, on next Wednesday night. Practice for the Kaceys will be held at St. Mary's field tonight. Manager Tom Storey of the police baseball team Is satisfied with the splendid showing made by the team at Meriden. on Wednesday. Despite the loss of the game. the home boys turned in a good exhibition, and with one or two changes in the lineup on next Wednesday here. victory is looked for by the New Britain team.
 The Corbin team will meet the Meriden Cutlery company team, in the final game of tho series at Walnut Hill park tomorrow afternoon.
 Freddie Schmitt, the we'll known athlete, has returned from Bantam Lake. where he was in charge of a boys camp during the summer months.
 "Slim" Politis will in all probabil- ity be sent right back against the Meriden cops in the game here next Wednesday.
 Supervisor John O'Brien of St. Mary's playgrounds, Is arranging an attractive program for Labor Day at the field. An all-day program of sports and entertainment will be car ried out.
 The New Departure team will meet the House of David team of Benton Harbor, Mich. at Muzzy field, on Sunday afternoon. On Monday morn- ing, at 10 o'clock, the Endees will tackle of Winsted team in the second game of the series between the clubs. The series is for purse of $500.
 The defeat of Miss Glenna Collett of Providence. R. l., by Miss Edith Cummings, in the tourney at Shene- COSSeLL lIIlkS ytSlcTudy, WdS d ouI- prise to local people who have watched the clever Rhode Island girl play.
 Walter Hagen, the American golfer, holder of the British open title, yes- terday broke the course record at Chicopee, Mass, playing the 1S-hole course 65, six strokes better than par.
 Charles 10th, of Boston and Sam Richards, also a Bostonian, who plan an attempt to swim the English Channel may get under way tonight for the long grind.
 The national amateur golf cham pionship will open tomorrow at the Brookline Country club links. A field of over ITO entrants will try for the American amateur classic.
 It begins to look like the Giants and the Yankees to repeat in win ming the National and American league pennants this season. On the last western jaunt, the Hugmen met with wonderful success, and a repeti- ton on the coming journey, will come profty ooor clipchfpp the Ira 2"
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
35 BOSTON
'Batted for Williams in 9tl

Matted for Walker in 9th.
 Boston 300 900 o2x-5 Philadelphia ..:.. 0l2 0O0 0l0-4
 Two base hits, Williams; sacrifices Hen line. Leslie Roser; double plays, Ford to Kopf to Gibson; left bases, Philadelphia g. Boston 4; bases on balls. of Meadows 1, off Marquard 5; struck out, by Meadows ?, by Marauard 3; wild pitch Meadows; um pres Mccormick and Emslie; time, l45.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
BOSTON
PHILADELPHIA

bOStOn p'o pV-o Philadelphia ..............,...... Vuo uu--V
 Two base hit, Hauser: home run. Burns; double plays Mitchell to Pitterger to Pratt to Burns Miller to Burns left on base, Boston ?, Philadelphia 2; base on balls, off w. Collins 1; struck out by B. Harris 4, by w. Collins l; umpires. Evans and Hill debrand; time, 1:02.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01
TANKS INCREASE
 LEAD OVER BROWNS
(Continued from Eighth Page)
Boston 3, Philadelphia Q.

8 in innings; losing pitcher, Pillette; um- piies Dneen and Guthrie; time, 2:01.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

It begins to look like the Giants and the Yankees to repeat in win ming the National and American league pennants this season. On the last western jaunt, the Hugmen met with wonderful success, and repeti- ton on the coming journey will come pretty near clinching the rag.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

The national amateur golf cham pionship will open tomorrow at the Brookline Country club links. A field of over ITO entrants will try for the American amateur classic.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

Charles 10th, of Boston and Sam an attempt to swim the English Channel, may get under way tonight for the long grind.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

Walter Hagen, the American golfer, holder of the British open title, yes- terday broke the course record at Chicopee. Mass, playing the 1S-hole course 65, six strokes better than par.
New Britain herald., 1922-09-01

Supervisor John O'Brien of St. Mary's playgrounds, is arranging an attractive program for Labor Day at the field. An all-day program of sports and entertainment will be car- ried out.
The Press., 1922-10-05
HOLLAND

Theodore Gardiner, who has been in New Jersey, spent the weekend in town.
 Mrs. Clara Baker and daughter. Miss Helen Baker, have returned for the winter to Boston, Mass. Rev. William c. Darby and his mother are spending some time in New York State visiting Mrs. Darby's brother.
 Because of the absence of the pastor. Rev. William c. Darby, Mrs. Charles ii. Daniels, took charge of the Sunday morning services.
 Missionary Sunday was held in the Federated Sunday school. A fifteen minute program of questions and an sWers on The Near East was given.
 The results of the town election on Monday were as follows: Selectman. Frank A. Newman, d, 1O9; George Neff, d, 95; Joseph M. Metcalf, r, 53; asses sors, Curtis K. Christopher, d, 99; cOnstables, Alfred F. Ludwig. q. 1O1 Harry Morganson, r, AS: grand iurors Curtis K. Christopher, d, 100; John Johnson, d, 91, James Lathrop, d, 98. Bertha M. Place, r, 50, Matthew l.. Burdick, r. 51, Clayton c. Reed, F, AT: board of relief, Cornell Green, d, 97: auditors, William B. Ludlow, d, 96, Samuel Simpson, r, 52; collector of taxes, Curtis K. Christopher, d, 1O4: registrars of, voters, John s. Usher, d, 91' Charles s. Hurlburt, r, 52; agent town deposit fund, I. Tilden Jewett, d, 1O5; school committee, Samuel John son, d. 99. Charles s. Hurlburt, r, 52; dlOrary directors, L. Ernest Hall, d, 96, Edwin S. Agard, r, 54.