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New Britain herald., 1923-04-09
Speaking
of Sports
No mstter what styles may be. the
Kehtusky Derby always makes q hit.

No mattAr what styles may be, the
xsntusky Derby always makes q hit.
Jack Lawson. 3 generation ago one
OF the best seuil-pro cAtchers around
these dlgeings, and one Of the most
popular players cavotlng about the
lots here. blew Into town Saturday
night.
He spent most Of Sunday looking
up the old boys and living over again
those good old days"
He was much disappointed when
he was compelled 70 return TO his
home In West Haven without having
found Sherlock Riley.
He wanted 10 finish an argument
with Riley that the two started -
years aso.
On "wednesday the Connecticut
Fair association directors will meet
to act upon proposal by group
OF nationally known horsemen who
would lease the track for 10 years,
using II as national center for train
Ing and racing light harness horses.
They must mean business as a GER
titled check Of $4,000 is posted as
evidence of good faith.
For more than 40 years this track
has been one Of the most famous in
the country.
Time there was when horse trot-
ting was a popular pastime here
abouts. There used to be q track
In the northeastern section of Plain
Vile, known as Ryder's trotting park.
Also, there was another down toward
the Southington line.
Right here in New Britain too,
there used to be track down back |
OF Sunnyledge.
And in the winter Franklin Square,
from Main street to the High school, |
was speedway for horse and sleigh |
trotting, some good races having been
pulled of there.
Frank T. Zuna OF the Millrose A. c.
of Newark romped in winner in
the IS mile marathon from Pontiac
to Detroit Saturday. He did the
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

creates new strength and energy
Father Johns Medicine has been In
use over C7 years as the greatest
body builder
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

system d uri n e
the long winter
months.
Take "A food
tonic now such
az Father Johns
NJ c d icin Q. IL
helps to drive
o 1T impurities
and It's rich,
hpe h building
vitanin content
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

He was rested when his closest rival
came In eight minutes later.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

distance. without sign OF exhaustion.
In . hours 81 minutes and As seconds.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

Wedding ring va, adopted ~ tie
aioei the 9,aI s5
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09
START TODAY TO
CLEAN HOUSE BODILY

This Is the time TO rid your body
Of the peisons which. through lack
o fexercise, have collected In your
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

He spent most Of Sunday looking
up the old boys and living over again
those good old days"
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

He was much disappointed when
he was compelled 70 return TO his
home in West Haven without having
found Sherlock Riley.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

He wanted 10 finish an argument
with Riley that the two started -
years ago.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

jack Lawson. . generation ago one
Of the best senl-pro catchers around
these dlgeings, and one Of the most
popular players cavotlng about the
lots here. blew Into town Saturday
night.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

They must mean business as GER
titled check Of $4,000 is posted as
evidence of good faith.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

For more than 40 years this track
has been one Of the most famous in
the country.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

Right here in New Britain too,
there used to be track down back
OF Sunnyledge.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

Frank T. Zuna of the Millrose A. c.
of Newark romped in winner in
the Is mile marathon from Pontiac
to Detroit Saturday. He did the
New Britain herald., 1923-04-09

And in the winter Franklin Square,
from Main street to the High school,
was speedway for horse and sleigh
trotting, some good races having been
pulled of there.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
HOW POWER CO.
AIDS ITS employees
Method OIL Furnishing Coal 10
Workers Is Explained

An explanation ef the methods used
BY the Connecticut Light ami Power
60, 10 hny coal for It's employees ID
made today hY the company The
statement says.
'sFhe company sent ant a question
naiFe 10 ils employees a short time aga
asking for information as 10 the guam
iity and kind al coal required ana the
dealer from whom they preferred that
u be purchased, The company has
made contracts with the various deal
ers, as indicated by the employees, for
the delivery Of the coal 10 the resi-
denees Of the men some time during
the early summer This insures that
the employees receive coal and helps
In a small way. 10 relieve the eongesr
ton and scarcity Of coal during the
winter months,
The company pass the dealers cash
for this coal, getting the benefit Of
the cash discounts, The emplnye pes
pays the company for the net cash
amount disbursed by u IN 20 equal
weekly installments,
"Under this plan all employees 81 the
power company can secure their coal
now when the price Is probably al Its
lowest point. can have the advantage
OF the cash discount and vet have 20
weeks in which 10 pay tor u.
1.-THE purpose OF the company in
adopting this plan was 20 assist its
employees In securing coal and so
avoid some Of the distress and trou-
ble which was experienced IN previous
winters and also 10 help In whatever
way II could. TO relieve the conges-
ton IN the mining and delivery Of
coal which generally occurs during
the winter months.
The total number ~ employees &C.
cepting this proposition was IFS in
volving the purchase OF SIS tons OF
coal.
"The number OF employees in the
New Britain district who took advan-
fage of this offer was AZ involving the
purchase of 1876 tons
1.-The company's officials stated that
while they had been to considerable
palms and trouble to explain this plan
fully 10 all OF Its men they felt that
many of the employees had failed to
take advantage of 1t because they did
not appreciate, now that hot weather
was here, the necessity of providing
for next winters requirements OF
coal"
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
Women Will Have More
Prominent Part in G.. O. p.

Washington. June 9.--Decision 10
give women a more prominent part
in the councils of the republican
party was reached at a conference last
night between President Harding and
John T. Adams. chairman of the re-
publican national committee
Tho exact nature of the participa-
ton was not fully decided upon, pend
Ing canvass of members OF the ma
tional committee by Chairman Adams.
but it was said that the initial step
probably would be the appointment OF
q woman from each state to act in
an associate or advisory capacity to
the committee. Women was said by
Chairman Adams to have been the
principal topic of discussion at the
conference which lasted more than an
hour. although about 40 other mat
tiers were talked over"
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
MEMORIAL DAY FOR
TWO ORGANIZATIONS
Veterans Corps and Piremen's
Association TO Decorate Graves

Members OF the Pension and Re-
| lief Association of the New Britain
tire department and members of the
Company !, Veterans Corps, will doc
crate the graves Of deceased mem
hers Of their respective organizations
sunday morning.
Members Of the veteran corps have
been asked 10 be at the armory on
Arch street AT s o'clock tomorrow
morning They will he conveyed 10
l'airvicw and ST. Mary's cemetery 10
place flowers on the graves OF their
deceased comrades. Any one desir-
ing TO contribute flowers for this pur-
pose is asked TO leave them N the
armory before 3 O'Clock sunday
morning.
Members OF tho "off shift platoon
of tho fire department have been
asked To report at 10 o'clock tomor-
row morning al tho Central station
on Commercial street. Automobiles
will be provided to take the firemen
TO the cemeteries.
Since the organization Of the fire
mems association IA years ago. seven
members have died They arc Chief
Robert NJ. Dame, Captain John
O'Brien OF Engine Co. No. 3, Driver
Thomas Cross Of Engine Co. No. 2.
Driver Michael Claughssey of Engine
Co. No. 3, Hoseman James Neon
key of Engine Co. No. /, Engineer
Frank Humphrey of Engine Co. No
4. With the exception of Mr.. Hum
phrey all of the men are buried IN
local cemeteries. He is buried in
Hlue Hills cemetery, Hartford. \
committee will go to Hartford to
palce a fora tribute on the grave
of Mr.. Humphrey.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
FOR TENDER
SORE, TIRED FEET

The minute you put your feet in a
"TIZ" bath you feel pain being drawn
out and comfort Just soaking in. How
good your tired feet, swollen. burn
ing feet feel. "TIZ" instantly draws
out the poisonous exudations that puff
up your fest and cause sore, inflamed,
sweaty feet.
"TIT." and only "TIZ," takes the
pain and soreness out of corns cal
louses and bunions Get a box of
"TIZ" at any drug or department
store for a few cents Your feet are
never going to bother you any more.
a whole years foot comfort guaran-
feed.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09

establish n new system az education
by action taken at the worlds eduea-
ton convention OF denomination.
Under the plan. text books by in
fdel and pagan authors, caps and
gowns AT commencement, university
degrees. classical and cultural courses
deemed to have no practical value
would he abandoned by Seventh Day
Adventist colleges and academies,
Representatives Of 40 colleges, aea-
denies and intermediate schools and
nearly one thousand primary schools
are attending the gathering.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
CLARKES HAVE SEPARATED
Elsie Ferguson and Her Husband Dis
agree Rut Are silent as 10 Canse-
Married ia 1910,

New York, June 2, Elsis Ferguson,
siage and screen actress, Noted for
her beauty, and her husband, Thomas
+, Clarke, IT,, vice president ~ the
Hartman National hank, have sepa-
rated, il was learned today. Mr.
Clarke confirmed the fact hat refused
70 discuss The differences that have
arisen between him and his wife,
saying any information would have
"a come through her, She could not
he communicated with,
The marriage ~ the actress and the
banker in 1915 was a social event and
had since been considered one Of the
happy unions af the stage, They
have three children,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
GAMES POSTPONED

Boston, June o. (American) Chi.
cago-B Boston game postponed: rain.
Pittsfield June 81 Eastern) Wor.
cester-Pittsfeld game postponed, wei
grounds and cold weather.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-09
NEW EDUCATION SYSTEM
Seventh Day Adyentists To Abolish
Books by Infidel aud Pagan Authors,
Caps and Gowns and Many Courses

Colorado Springs, Colo, June O.
Seventh Day Adventists propose to
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The Rebekah card party, held in Odd Fellows hall last night was large ly attended, nine tables being in play. Henry Linquist won the gentleman's prize, and Capt. Johanson the conso- lation. Mrs. w. l. Whiting carried off the first prize for the ladies and Miss Kelsey the consolation prize.
 So successful was the entertain ment that the Rebekahs are thinking of holding another in the near future.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The halibut schooner Gladstone, Of Seward with Pete Peterson in command arrived at Juneau recently from Prince Rupert, where they sold their catch of 3S,000 pounds of hali- but for 20 cents and s cents per pound the catch netting s727.SO to each of the crew of Capt. Peterson and five men.
 The Gladstone belongs to Charles Tecklenberg of this city, and was chartered by Capt. Peterson and crew on Sept. 21, 1922. Since then they have averaged $2400 each trip up to the present time. This is claimed to be not only record on the Pacific coast, but world record. The trip was made in 14h days from Ketchi kan to the banks and return.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The American Legion held a special meeting last Tuesday, January 30 for the election of officers and other busi- ness. Following officers were elected: Commander, Elwyn Swetmann, 1st. vice, A. J. Goodsky, 2nd. vice, W, o. Perry, Adjutant, A. E. Fucker, Fi, nance officer, D. H. Tyer, Chaplain T. Osbo, Sgt at Arms, Peter Lalios.
 Many matters of importance to the local post were discussed and acted upon. It was also decided to send a delegate to the annual meeting to be held in Anchorage, next April.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The steam halibut schooner Henry Carruthers, whose home port is Prince Rupert, sailed today for the halibut banks, after filling her bunk CTS with coal from the Baxter mines at Matanuska. The Carruthers is one of a fleet of five steam schooners ply ing out of Prince Rupert to the hali- but banks. Her captain stated that if coal could be secured here at a fair rate his company's fleet would call in here each trip for coal, making a big addition to the Seward halibut fleet.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Ethel Mcintosh Hardy, who left this city for Nenana about a month ago, froze one of her cheeks, and before it was we'll she was scratched by pet kitten. The cheek became infected and Mrs. Hardy was compelled to go under Dr. Romigs care for some time. She is out of danger at the present time.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Frank Gilbert, foreman at the ma chine shops, who was recently called to Anchorage on business, and went from there to Nenana, has returned to this city, we'll pleased to get back in the banana belt.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mrs. Patton, an old time resident of Seward who arrived on late steam 1T from the States, left this morning .or Anchorage where she will spend s, few days before paying a visit to the Cold Bay district.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Frank Murphy. general repair man md auto expert for the Ellsworth Buick Sales and Service garage Is a returning passenger on the Alameda. He will bring a complete outfit of tools and machinery with him making his one of the most up-to-date shops n the division.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Stewards streets present fine ap- pearance these days. The snow has been removed from the sidewalks, new street lights hung, and every 6hing is being made ready for the an nual influx of visitors.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The firm of Brown & Hawkins re- ceived telegram this morning stat ing that Miss Amy Burns, daughter of Charles BuSns of Seward and sister. in-law to J. W. Holman, had died in Seattle last evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Station Agent Sweek says that the road is in fine condition and that the passenger train left Curry, the divt sion point on time this morning, so it is expected on time this evening The local central can give exact in formation about trains after 4:30 on any afternoon.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The steamship Admiral Watson will nave on board 50,OO0 shingles for kanatak. Residents of the camp have wired Ketchikan mills that shortage of lumber exists, and asked for prices du 100000 feet to be shipped on the zext boat, as building boom took .zlore lumber than the supply.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

James Colias. Cape Elizabeth fox rancher, who recently went to An chorage to be operated on for appen dicitis, is recovering rapidly from the operation and will soon be out again, according to word received on the Is st train by friends here.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The Russell rotary in charge ot Conductor Lewis arrived in last night and left this morning ahead of the freight train in charge of Conductor Long.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Leo Margules will leave on the Ala meda for San Francisco, Calif., where he will enter into business there. MT. Margules recently purchased the Northern, the Overland. and Seward Grill buildings.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Tie contractors along the right Of way are placing large numbers of ties on the railway. Practically all the ties along the older portions of the gov ernment railway will be replaced this year.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The guests at the Seward Hotel are being treated to some high class musical entertainments these nights, several good musicians being register ed at that place.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Sam Raddish, section foreman at Tunnel, was passenger to Seward on the freight train, coming in for medi- cal attention.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

R. E. Dwyer, former purser on the steamer Starr, is now railway mail clerk on the Southern Pacific, running between Portland and Seattle. He sends his regards to the people of Seward in letter received here re- gently by H. E.; Wilson.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mark Mochinaga, Mark the Tai lor," former proprietor of the Horse shoe Tailor shop of Anchorage, arriv- ed in Seward on one of the last trains and may decide to locate here.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

MT. and Mrs. Morris Sergeant have taken the Benson bungalow on Third avenue. MT. Sergeant is first assistant engineer on the Starr, and recently moved his family here from Kodiak.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

MT. and Mrs. Earl G. Reed have moved into a newly completed cabi'. on the farm formerly owned by Capt. Johnson. Mrs. Reed is an expert dog musner and finds no inconvenience in same when she wants to come to town
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Despite reports of cold weather in the vicinity of Kenai the lake has not yet frozen over solid enough to make travel safe on it.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mrs. Grace Stewart, formerly en- ployed at the Seward Bakery, was an outgoing passenger this morning en route to Anchorage, where she will be united in Marriage to Thomas Davis, a railway trainman.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The Mechanics of Latoucie plan b hold their hird annual ball March i7, 1923. This social event is one oi the principal baiis of the year and {; good time is promised their guests.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The members of St. Peters Guild met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fucker. They are working to rut the church which was never fin. if he'd in condition so that all services nay be conducted upstairs instead of the basement as has been the custom in the past.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The Ellsworth Buick Sales and Ser vice has sold a new Buick auto, five passenger touring car to Dr. P. S. Whitney, of Fairbanks. The machine will arrive on one of the next boats.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mike Johnson. former Seward night watcl.man who is new an employe uf the Associated Oil company, will be a returning passenger to Kanatak on the Starr, due to sail Sunday night.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Charles Lechner and brother have removed to the Lechner home near the postoffice on Fourth avenue. Miss Hughes, the bride-to-be, will ar rive on the Admiral Watson.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The Saturday Gateway is the best pape. for out of town subscribers, where mail facilities are not adequate for receiving the daily. It has all the important news of the week and seV' eral pages of additional news.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Miss Ruby de Graf will arrive from Cordova on one of the next boats on her way to Anchorage to take charge of the Empress circuit while Capt. A. B. Lathrop makes tour with the nov ing picture troupe.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

H. F.. Kristiansen of Sunrise, an amploye of the Canyon Creek develop 9nent company arrived Saturday night !or a visit in Seward. He will remain in town until the arrival of the Ala neda
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Miss Lillian Jeffereys leaves on the Alameda for trip to California and will then return to her home in Scot land. She has been visiting her broth CT in Seward for about a year.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Wm. Neville has taken the position of station engineer at the roundhouse Curing the absence of Hugh Dougherty vho is attending court in Valdez.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Elwyn Swetmann has secured the agency for the new and popular game "Mah Jongg." The prices for this game range from $10 to $400.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Residents ot kanatak writing to Seward friends state that unusually ,eavy gales have prevailed in that section the past month.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Work is being pushed on the lower floor Of the Odd Fellows Hall and whei. completed the lodge will have one o1 the best dance floors in the territory.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Bunny Nelson, son of John A. Nel- son of Seward will arrive on one of the next boats from Seattle to spend the summer with his folks.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Flickinger ha' t removed into the Ingwald Jacobson house on Sixth avenue, next to w. O.. Perrys residence.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

It is reported that Messrs. Hoben & Davis will park the triangular strip of ground between the Arcade building and the beach making slightly place out of what is now receptacle for debris.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Charles Brown, of the firm of Brown and Hawkins, who spent Sun Jay in toxn was a returning passen~ ger this morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Lewis Vogl, one of the popular partners of the Resurrection Bay Lumber Company is a returning pas senger on the Alameda, accompanied by his wife.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Clyde Coombs will return to Port lock on the next sailing of the Starr M-. Coombs is fox ranching on Pearl Island.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

A crew pf men are at work repair ing the roof of the Skagway house. now under the management of Mrs. J. E. Perry.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

George E. Lewis. production manag- CT of the Alaska Motion Pictures Cor poration, arrived on last nights train and is a guest of the Hotel Sexton.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Teddy hicock the popular assistant to Harold Painter, expects his wife here from Los Angeles in the near fu ture and has rented the Hoben cot tage on Third avenue.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Ben Goldman, former resident of Anchorage, arrived on last nights train and will leave on the Alameda for the states.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

The local freight scheduled to ar rive tonight will not be in until some time Thursday night and will return Friday morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Leopold David, mayor of Anchorage and member of the law if moi Ray and David, returned to Anchorage this morning after paying Seward week s y-iSit
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Ed Connors, general foreman ol the r. & T. returned this morning to Anchorage after soend Sunday with his wife in Seward.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Robert Johnson has completed his tie contract at Mile z and is now back on the steam crane. Thomas Frost who has been in charge of the crane will return to Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Arthur G. Thompson, of Anchorage, has ben appointed by Judge Ritchie as a referee in bankruptcy for the 3rd Division. MT. Thompson has qualified and has several cases which are now pending.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mrs. Marie Siebel, who has been employed at the Seward Grill has taken a position at the Seward bakery recently vacated by Mrss. Stewart.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Mir. and Mrs. Junte will leave on the Alameda for their new home in Oakland, Calif., after spending the past quarter of a century in Alaska.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Ed Tu-ek, a fox rancher of Nuka z island, to the westward, passed thru Seward recently on his way to La, rouche, where he will load with build ing material for his ranch.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Fred schinger, formerly employed at the Seward Grill is now in the employ of Casey McDannell in the dining car service.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

Hugh Moore of Lake kenai, was a visitor over night returning to Moose Pass this morning, on his way to his home down the lake.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

An evening of entertainment was eijoyed by members of the Odd Eel lows and Rebekah lodges of Douglas last week. A large crowd attended.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

A. O. Adams of the engineering commission Anchorage came in on the freight last night and returned this morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

MT. and Mrs. R. B. Heastan, who arrived on one of the last boats from yhis states, returned to Moose Pass his morning to look after their min ing prOpe-tr
Seward daily gateway., 1923-02-10

A heavy gale was raging at sea yes, ,erday and several halibut boats ran into this port for shelter