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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-12

Mrs. Charles Dresser Murphey
Cynthia Robcrtsonl. who has been
visiting her mother. Mrs Tracy Rob
crtson, Tor tho past two months, ia
leaving in few days for her homo
In Coronado,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-12

Mrs Samuel l.. Crawford returned
Tuesday from an extended visit in
California.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13
Police MAKE MERRY
At ANNUAL Dinner
New Britain BluecoatS Entertain
Brethren From Silver City

More than zoo members of the
Meriden ana New Britain police de.
partments and friends were present
at the annual banquet rendered the
Merlden men by the New Britain de-
partment at the Elks club last even
Ing. following the baseball game In
the afternoon, An excellent repast
had been prepared by committee of
New Britain bluecoats with Thomas
rolan acting as chef. Every seat at
all OF the tables was occupied, and
from all sides only the highest OF
praise was heard for those who had
so successfully prepared for this even
Ing. Sergeants Mccue, McAvay and
Flynn with Policeman John C. Stad-
Ter we're the busy boys" and they
certainly knew how to keep things
moving.
Mayor King Praises This City.
Mayor Angelo NJ. Paonessa was in
troduced by Chief William C. Hart as
the POSTMASTER of the evening. and
he called upon Mayor John T. King
of Meriden for few remarks. Mayor
King of course retold the New Britain
people what they already knew about
their fair city; that is that New Brit
ain 10 an excellent place to live, has a
new hotel being erected of which the
people will be proud, possesses a good
police department and a good police
baseball team. Mayor King extended
a welcome to New Britain people to
visit his city at any time and assured
them they would be royalty welcomed.
Chairman David l.. Dunn of the
board Of police commissioners deliv-
cred a short address in which he
praised the baseball team for win
ming yesterdays game and expressed
the hope that they would continue
their good work in future years.
Landrigan Agrees With King.
John j. Landrigan, chief of the
Meriden police department, was the
next called upon. He too. remarked |
of the growth Of New Britain and |
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13

hsmus. "a hootlssssF king Of the
Middle West. vas caught IN the same
statei the Rock Island conspiracy
ease was uncovered near ehieAgoi the
Central Consumers Company OF Louis
VILE, was appTehended.
Ia Wisconsin, as 4 result OF one
Investigation, II is said, nye Federal
Prohibition agents, q bank president,
an attorney and fourteen wholesale
liaaer dealers were convicted.
Judge James A. West and si1 others
were convicted az Legansport, Ind,
for conspiracy, The lake County
ring" with sixty-three defendants il
described as one OF the largest prose-
BUTTONS ever made. Fifty-fye were
convicted, Theodore dier and Pete
Meponough, California millionaires.
also were caught In the Prohibition
net.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13

shat a hns city Il was coming 10 be,
lie praised the work OF Chief Hart
and his men and said that the New
Britain police department also co.
operates with him IN time or need,
Chief Hart thanked Chief I.andri-
san for his kind remarks and assured
him that MeFiden police always re-
srehded to New Britain when called
upon 10 do 60, Thomas y, Jackson
Of the beard OF police commissioners
and ether MeFiden and New Britain
officials were called upon for re-
marks,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13
Six Texans Released on
Bonds In Flogging Case

Amarillo. Texa Sept, is.-sheHn
Less Whitaker, County Attorney
Henry Ford and four other men are
out on bond. after having been In
dieted yesterday charged with paEtiei,
pating in the recent logging Of T, Y,
Mcdonald. Mcdonald, . Railroad
worker was kidnapped by nse men
and taken into the country where he
received a beating and eeai OF tar
and feathers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13
CITY ITEMS.
W. HAVE TRIED AND
TESTED ALL wELLtksowN
CANDIES

Joseph c. Beebe, teacher of Piano.
Organ and Voice. Telephone 1878.
---adyt.
Fire alarm boxes about the city
have been posted with warnings of a
$50 penalty for tampering with the
alarm system. The boxes have been
damaged on numerous occasions.
Sept. Victor Records at Morans.-
advt.
Lula, Rose and Lillian Gold of
this city have filed judgment lien
against Nathan Gold of parts I'M
known for failure to pay a judgment
of $500 and costs of s27.45.
French speaking salesladies wanted
for extra work on Saturday afternoons
and evenings at the Big Store, Ra-
phaels Dept. Store.--advt.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-13
TAKEOUR
WORD FOR 1T!

VIZ HAVE TRIED AND
TESTED ALL wELLfksowN
CANDIES
We are determined to give our
customers the best.
We have decided that the
oldtime house Of Whitman's
makes the fnest'aavored ehoe.
olatss and packs them in the
assortmsnts that please the
most people.
These chocolates have delight,
ed our most critical customers
and we have such a large bust.
ness in the Whitman packages
that we are sure our judg.
ment was right. Z
Now we invite candy lovers
who have not discovered that
we are agents for the Whit
man candies to come in and get
acquainted with the oldtime
SUPER EXTRA assortment.
the famous SAMPLER or the
new and delightful assortment
of chocolates contained in
the PLEASURE ISLAND
PACKAGE or the SALIVA.
CUNDI artistic tin box.
The Dickinson Drug Co.
1ss-i7f MAIN STREET
Evening star., 1923-08-27
SARAZEN AND HAGEN
ARE AGAIN MATCHED

NEW YORK. August 81. Gene
SaraZen and Walter Hagen are to
have another seventy-two-holem match.
all the essential details having been
of dates. The first thirty-siX holes
will be played over the links of the
Asbury Park Golf and Country Club
of Asbury Park, \. j., and the sec
ond thirty-siX holes over the west
course of the Westchester-B -Biltmore
Country Club layout at Rye. \. Y. 1t
is said that the prize for which the
two experts will struggle is the same
as that for which thew played last
year when they We're champions
namely, s3.O00-and that the split
again wilf-be on the basis of so per
cent to the winner and 40 per cent to
the loser.
The first half of tine match will be
staged 1t Asbury Park and the sec
ond half at Rye. The dates will be
tember i and 16. depending on
whether a po"trouement of a match
arranged at Toledo for Hagen and
kirkwood can be made so as to en-
able Asbury to stage the first half of
the Hagen Sarazen contest as an at
traction during it's first annual invi-
tation tournament. That event is
September 6. Z and S.
Hagen end SaraZen have not met in
this country this year. They have
only clashed once in America and
that was last year when Gene took
the measure of Walter in their
two-hole encounter, begun at
Oakmont. Pittsburgh. and concluded
at w tchester-BiltmOre. That match
Sarazcn won by up and 2 to play
after standing down on the first
half. Going to the thirteenth hole
in the afternoon at Pittsburgh. Sara
zen was no less than to the bad
but he pulled the odds down mate
rally before the end of the round and
steadily forged 20 the front before
the metropolitan gallery.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
aonia Wants amateur Golf Tourney Dempsey Decides 7aea Short Rest
MRS. GAUT Defending
WESTERN GOLF TITLE
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, August 27.-Mrs. Dave
Gaut of Memphis, was first at the
start of the women's western golf
championship today, even though she
may not be able to finish in first
place for the second time in success
sion. She teed off with Mrs. Eleanor
Harwood of Olympia Fields Club
Chicago, in the van of a record field
of more than 200 players from all
parts of the west and south, in the
qualifying round at Exmoor Country
Club, although her title, won last
year at st. Louis. admits her to one
of the thitrty-two places sought in
medal play today.
Mrs. tGaut is also southern cham
pion, so that she started play today
with the distinction of being cham
pion of all the United States except
a small corner north of the Ohio
and east of Pittsburgh. Her chance
by nearly all the star female golfers
OF the country, except those in New
England. She also faced the odds
against winning twice in succession.
Among the more formidable con-
tenders for the title held by the
champions. Mrs. =. c. Let's and Mrs.
Melvin Jones, Chicago: Mrs. S. i.
Reinhardt, formerly Elaine Rosenthal
of Dallas: Mrs. Perry Fiske of
Aurora. H.. and Mrs. J. S Pritchard.
formerly Myra Helmer. of Chicago.
In addition there are the champions
of Ohio. Louise Fordyce of Youngs-
town; of Wisconsin, Bernice Wall of
Oshkosh; of Missouri. Miriam Burns
OF Kansas City: of Michigan. Lucille
Duesenberg of Kalamazoo: of Mime
sofa, Eleanor Lightner of St. Paul;
of Utah, Florence Malloran of Salt
Lake.
The thirty-two making the best
scores today qualified for the match
play tomorrow, the finals coming on
Saturday.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
FlRPO TO NOW AIM
TO SPEED UP A BIT

by the Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, y. j., August 81.
Luis Angel Firpo is in excellent
physical condition. He believes he
has mastered the art of getting all
his great strength behind his blows
and he has shown an ability to alb
sorb a deal of heavy punching. Now
he wants speed
In the Firpo camp Jack Dempsey
is likened to the clay bird that shoots
from a trap, a flying object that can't
be hit by slow man. So Luis Angel
is going in for speed. Today he
started on training program in
which every item calls for speed.
The jaunt on the road was the
longest and most strenuous he has
taken. Hes was out at 6 o'clock.
bundled in a gaudy colored sweater.
a rakish gray cap and a stick. Joe
Mccain and Natalio Pera and the
Black Ghost of Joplin were along
with him. They started off in a walk.
increased to dog trot and then
started speeding. Six miles of this
and Luis Angel pulled up, smiling and
Breathing easily, awaiting his spar
ring mates who were far behind.
Evening star., 1923-08-27


When he resumes work he will
have two and possibly three addi-
t1ons to his staff of sparring partners.
Jack McAuliffe, the Detroit heavy
weight. and Jack Renault, the Canad-
ian heavyweight, who helped condi-
tion Jack fSr the match with Georges
Carpenter two years ago, are ex-
pected to arrive, today. Farmer Lodge,
a Minnesotan, is due to arrive Thurs
day.
The cold from which Dempsey is
suffering was reflected in his work
yesterday. when he appeared to be
slow in his boxing with Jack Burke
and George Godfrey. The character
lstic aggresSiveness was missing He
complained of stiffened muscles, a
slight sore throat and aching bones
Perhaps the biggest crowd that
ever witnessed a training camp ses-
out. The grassy slopes of the out
door ring were packed twenty rows
deep with spectators.
Society matrons, debutantes and fl
nancial leaders occupied a favored
position on the champs bag punch
ing platform. and they watched in
tently every move by Dempsey Miss
Consuelo Vanderbilt. Harry +. Sin
clair and wife; Mrs. j. S. Cosden. wife
of the oil operator and turfman; Mrs.
FAN, wifi of the former Secretary of
the Interior. were among those who
motored over from the fashionable
colony in Saratoga Springs to get a
glimpse of the world champion.
Evening star., 1923-08-27

one thing the writer is in a posi-
tion to say from personal observa-
tion is that everything that has come
out of southern California concern
ing the progress of golf in that sec
tlon has not been exaggerated. Links
abound there as nowhere else. and
many of them are courses of superb
quality, both as regards beauty and
The possibilities they offer in the way
"f sport. Every one, as it seems,
plays golf. In brief. southern Cali
fOrnia is most clearly entitled to rec
ognition by the l.. 5. G. A. when it
comes to tournament claims.
As to the approaching national am
Rteur at FloSSmore. speculation con-
Cerning the probable winner is be
ginning. One hears talk wherever
golf enthusiasts gather as to the
probable effect of Chick Evans bust
ness troubles upon his game. as to
Bobby Jones ability to maintain the
great form he displayed when he won
the national open meet-oh. all sorts
of topics. including Ouimet's present
form and Sweetser's chances of sue
Evening star., 1923-08-27

doubles. having won that title with
Miss Boyd
If Australasia had been permitted
to send an unlimited number of it's
best players. the team would only
have been augmented by Patterson
Beach and Pat OHara-W In the
semi final round of the singles. An
derson eliminated Beach 1t. 6-2,
6-2, ct
Physically the Australians COM
pare favorably with the United States
defending quarteu consisting of Will
liam T. Tilden, I'd: William VI. John
Ston. Vincent Richards and Richard
Williams. I'd Anderson stands close
to six feet three inches and weighs
40 pounds. Hawkes. is five feet ten
inches and tips the scales at 160.
Anderson is the senior of the team,
being twenty eight years of age,
while Hawkes. is four years younger
McInnes and Schlesinger. the Aus
tralian colts. are twenty-one and
twenty-five years of age, respective
ly, and both are close to six-footers
Anderson uses fourteen
racket. as does McInnes. while
Hawkes. and SChleSinger prefer hats
a half ounce lighter.
History of contests since they be-
gan in 1900:
Evening star., 1923-08-27
BRITAIN'S NOTED CADDIE
TO PILOT AN OMNIBUS

LONDON. August 27.-EnEIand,s
only golf caddie who can write
letters after his name like a dec
GRATED duke or an Oxford don fs
TO quit his job to become an omnt-
bus conductor.
He Is Charles Sidney Gadd, o. Ii. Il.
who was awarded the Order of
the British Empire in 1919 for
Snllnntry i'm removing cOrdite from
n burning building I'm WooIuich ar
scnni. Gadd has carried clubs at
Shirley Park for two years,
Evening star., 1923-08-27
MINNESOTA TO PERMIT
FORT SMELLING BOUTS

ST. PAUL, Mimi, August 27.-The
state boxing commission and Army
authorities at Fort Smelling have reach
ed q compromise in their threatened
boxing war and as result the scheduled
program at the fort tomorrow will be
permitted to go through without inter-
ference from the state.
1t was understood that the agree
ment was reached after it had been
decided that no more bouts would be
held at the fort.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
CUP PLAY NOTHING NEW
TO AUSTRALIAN NETNEN

ME role OF Davis challenger
their Davis debut Australia combined with New Zealand
later Australia alone has
During
continent have played times the challenge
the 1919
tGae IN the cange round and the question OF whether they will play
the vanquiShed
stadium Forest Hills,
Evening star., 1923-08-27
PAIR OF TITLES DECIDED
IN WOMAN'S SWIMMING

CHICAGO, August 27.-Gertrude
Ederle. New York Womens Swim
ming Association mermaid, swan to
victory in the National A. A. L. so
yard sprint championship here. TAX
ing the title from Helen Wainwright,
also of New York. She stroked the
distance in 0.29 3-5.
Sybil Bauer of Chicago, holder Of
the 150-yard backstroke title, re-
tanned her honor by defeating Aileen
Riggin. Olympic fancy diving cham
pion, the time being 2.67 3-5.
In an exhibition Bob Shelton tied
his own world record in the 100-yard
breaststroke, making the distance
in 1925
Evening star., 1923-08-27
P. O. GOLFERS WILL HOLD
EVENT TO SELECT TEAM

Post Office Department golfers are
on their toes preparing to eliminate
each other in the formation of a team
of four to meet similar Quartets from
ten other government departments in
competition for a trophy offered by
the Washington News.
Already twenty-five golfers shave
been discovered in the department
and few others are expected to
enter before the elimination tourney
is started. Eighteen players have
been paired. They will hold prelim-
mary play on convenient days before
September 10, when the finals close.
Elimination will be by medal score
to be played in eighteen holes on the
old East Potomac course.
Evening star., 1923-08-27

For a forehand drive the racket
should be grasped as near the end
as possible and held SO that it is
almost in a straight line with the
forearm. The fiat of the racket
handle should be in the palm of the
hand and the thumb across one side
and with its first joint bearing on
the opposite fiat side. The. other
four fingers will then reach nearly
around the handle, the index finger
not quite getting around to the back
fiat side, but the other three fingers
resting their full first joint on it.
(This is the first OF eighteen les
SONS ON tennis.D
Evening star., 1923-08-27

Very often the makings of a good
putt are destroyed by two things: ::
CD swinging the body in the direc-
ton OF the cup, at the knees and
hips, just before the ball is hit, and
(2) allowing the hands to drop in
back OF the club just before the
blow is struck. The body must be
steady when putting, with practi-
cally all of the motion in the arms
There cannot be good putting with
All unsteady body.
Copyright. 1871
Evening star., 1923-08-27
DOUGLAS TO SEEK TITLE.

CHICAGO. August S7-While youth
has been refuting for a long time the
old saying that golf is an old man 5
game" Findlay 5. Douglas of New
York will try to uphold the affirma-
tive of the debate at the national
championship at Flossmoor
Club, September Is, by competing for
the title he won twenty-five years
ago at Morris County Golf Club.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
1924 TITLE CHAMPION
i MAY BE STAGED ON COAST
Plenty of Fine Courses Out There, Which Would
Offer Real Test-Some Announcement Is
E1s Due Within Next Three Weeks.
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

@ERTN articles under Los Angeles date line that have been
lend the golf
gold land make definite bid
the 1924 played iii southern California
The thing dropped
the circles OF the United States Golf Association the writer
willing that should be
construed
prophecy that this will be the Pacific
golfers fighting honor
should forthcoming
Wcckwhch other things, that the championship
oil The cnnHict
Evening star., 1923-08-27
DISTRICT NETMAN WINS.

A. Woodbridge Of Washington won
the national junior tennis title for
colored players in the tourney held in
Chicago. Isadora Channels of Chi
cago took the woman's event, T.. G..
Brown of Chicago retained the men s
honors, Mrs Lottie Wade and Mrs
Emma Leonard of New York scored
in the woman's doubles and DIR. John
McGriff of Portsmouth, Va, and DIR.
Z. y. Downing of Norfolk captured
the mems doubles.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
WEIGH TO SAIL SHAMROCK.

GLOUCESTER, Mass. August 81
Capt Marty Welch, who sailed the
Gloucester schooner Esperanto to
victory in the first international.
fishermen's race off Halifax in 1920
will be skipper of the new Boston
schooner Shamrock in the open fish
ermen's race to be sailed off Cape Ann
next Monday
Evening star., 1923-08-27
TITLEHOLDER is FEARFUL
THAT HE MAY GET STALE
Also Suffering From Cold That Is Bothering Him
Quite Good Deal-Probaby Will Not
Do Any Boxing Until Thursday.
BY the Associated Press.

NARATOGO SPRINGS N Y August 27Tranng
Dempseys standsl today that
the champion would with the
day. The title holder fearing the danger of
work decided that layo Of three shake
off the cold that has bohering him..
Dempsey is considering invitation fishing trip with
admirers Adirondack
here 1t is probable he will not do boxing Thursdv
Evening star., 1923-08-27

ceeding himself as title holder. AS
to this last, one thing is certain: Jess
is playing better golf right now than
he has played since last year at
Brookline. and if he holds his present
pace he is going to make sturdy
bid to keep his throne beneath him.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
AnSe Wreu by
PHIL GAUDIN

MedaIist, British open championship.
Captain of British international golf
team; member of that team for eight
consecutive years. Winner of numer-
GUS foreign toprnnments. including
Manchester Guardian trophy.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
WIN LONG CANOE RACE,

CHICAGO. August 27-Vincent
Smith and Jim Marshall Of the Lin
coin Park Boat Club won the twenty
hve-mile canoe race over the Lincoln
Park lagoon course. Their time was
I4.31.45.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
Mashington GoIf nnd Count, Clnh,s 5

-
golf team nOsed out victory over
of the Washington Golf and Country
Club yesterday. the host team win
ming nine points to seven. The final
point total was not settled until the
veteran Samuel l.. Mosby and A. w.
Howard in the last foursome came
to the eighteenth hole with three
points for Washington.
Yesterdays result leaves Columbia
in first place. with As points; Ban
nockburn is second with Al. Chevy
Chase third with IS. Washington
fourth with So, while Indian Spring
is last with IA.
Yesterdays summaries:
R. c. McKmmie. Bann.. defeated W. r. Nc
Callum. Wash. and 6: X. F. Kellerman.
Bann.. defeated J. T. Barnes. Wash, and 4.
Best ball won by Bannockburn, and 8.
Lee crandall, jr.. Bana., defeated J. H.
Wright. Wash. and 2; G. T. Howard,
ball. won by Washington. / up.
w. F.. Turton. Bann.. and Heath Davids
Wash, finished all even: G. T. Cunningham.
Bann.. defeated X. S. McHugh, Wash, and
2. Best ball. all even.
]. H. Davidson. Wash. defeated Carl Hook
stadt. Bann. up; J. I. Power Wash, de-
feated E. J. Doyle. Bann.. and s. Best ball.
won by Washington. aad 8.
SON. Wash. 8 and 2: M. R. West. Wash. de-
feated +. L. Bono. Baan.. and 8. Best ball,
won by Bannockburn. up.
A. w. Howard, Wash, defeated J. A.
White, jr.: Bann:. S and 8; S: L. Mosby:
Wash: defeated c. P. Cowen. Bann., and
8. Best ball. won by Washington. and 4.
Evening star., 1923-08-27
u TO " tI Gu ny
r. LINDLEY MURRAY

Brilliant Ieft-handcd player. M
tiGnaI champion. 1913. Winner Of
national patriotic singles tOurna-
ment, 1917. Famed for his speed, es-
pecialIy in serving.
Evening star., 1923-08-27

What are ScTcrdl common faults
7rllich make for inaccurate putt
ing.'
Evening star., 1923-08-27
AMATEUR-PRO GOLF
EVENT BEING HELD

\ dozen of the leading amateur
golfers of Washington and as many
pros attached to clubs about the city
are playing this afternoon at Chevy
Chase in the third event held under
the auspices of the District Profess
sional Golfers Association.
The event is an aggregate score af-
fair, with the total of the amateurs
and professionals to count.
During the afternoon meeting of
the association is scheduled to dis
cusS a professional championship
which will probably be held in the
fall, either at Columbia or Chevy Chase.
Evening star., 1923-08-27

Copyright. 1921
The Kusko times., 1923-06-23

terial and supplies. The Alaska Con- munication Service will furnish for teIegraphic broadcasting supplies of their own recommendations. which will be of the same quality US that with which their own station will be equipped.
 The company. through it's contracts will be enabled to furnish a complete one-half kilowatt, 300 cycle transmit ter with 100-foot steel mast, omplete with antennae and receiving equip- ment, which is also capable of reeeiv- ing messages from the States, at 8 price not to exceed S3,000 f. O. b. &c., attle. The company will supply to each purchaser an expert for installa- tion purposes and on completion of the plant and acceptance will contract with the purchaser for his services.
The Kusko times., 1923-06-23
Notice of Forfeiture.

To Bennett James, John Holmgren,
 Charles k Taylor. George w. AL
 brecht, and Edward McArdle and
 Charles Knell, and their and each
 of their heirs, executors, admins
 trat0rs, successors in interest, and
 assigns:
 You and each of you will please take notice that the undersigned, a co-owner in placer mining claim No. One above Discovery on Moore creek, in the Mt. Mckinley mining and recording pre- cinct, Alaska, bas caused the annual assessment work to be done on the above described claim for the years 1920 and 1921, amounting to one hun dred dollars for each year. and for each of said years has paid for said work, including the proportion due from the above named partiesi
 And you are further notified that, unless you and each of you pay your proportion of the assessment work done on said ground for each of said years, within ninety days after the last pub lication of this notice, your and each of your interests in and to said property will become forfeited to the under signed, as provided by Section 2324 of the revised statutes of the United States and amendments thereto.
 JOSEPH H. SMITH. Date of first publication, June 9, 1925. Date of last publication, Sept. 8, 1923.