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New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Yesterdays HoAiERs
Collins, White sox ....u.....
Home Run Leaders
MAY REFLECT TEACHER

Judge Bernard +. Gaffney. chair
man OF the school board. says that
no opposition to employing Miss
Lillian Christensen as a teacher In the
East street school next year is an
ticipated by him. and her election is
expected. Her contract was turned
down at the last meeting when she
was reported to have left the city
without proper notification to school
officials. She has since made an
explanation which Superintendent S.
II. Holmes Is satisfied proves there
was no intentional neglect Of duty.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Minister Refuses TO Marry
Couple on Theater Stage

Rev, William p, Ross. pastor Of the
First Baptist church. has ssfused 70
effieiate al the wedding ~ Frederick
d, Reeves ana Mis- Flora Melting.
two vaudeville performers appearing
al the Palace theater, who are 10 be
welded tonight on the stage follow
Ing the performances, Mr.. hoss
agreed "a perform the ceremony when
asked yesterday but following the
publication OF the story Of the we'd
ding. he withdrew, objpeetins 70 the
publicity
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
DIR. Walsh still Opposes
DIR. Pullen's Appointment

Although Corporation Counsel
John III, kiFkham has handed dosa
an opinion IN which he declares that
DR., Richard w, Pullen has the
qualifications necessary for appoint-
ment 10 the position Of superintendent
OF the board Of health, Dr. Joseph II,
Walsh, who has lead the opposition
70 DR. Pnllen's appointment. still eon-
tends that hls experiences IL not sum.
Client for the job, Or. Walsh viii
fayoF the appointment Of q more en-
peEieneed man when the board meets
next month,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
HEAvYWEIGHTS IN
PRACTICE BOUTS
Both Gibbons and Dempsey Show
Plenty Of Speed In Practice

~ Ehs Assoeiassa Press
Great Fails, Mont, June s2.-After
> days rest Jack Dempsey will re-
sumo his training today in prepare
iians for defense Of his title against
Tommy GihheRs al Shelby, July I,
Jack keaFns, manager Of the
heavyweight champion Nas indignant
because Of stories sent out from here
today giving the impression that the
champion Was not In condition 10
meet Gibbons,
Tie 10 four times a better ighter
than he was when he met Jess vii.
lard al Toledo" keaEns said,
Three ten round bouts ia decision
will preesde the BemPsey-Gihhons
night July 4, according 20 plans Of
Mike Collins matchmaker The
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

n, J, MeFFis, Of san Antonie, ANA
tenr gelfeE set 4 new EoTla's mara
th0R record yesterday when he sem-
pleisd sss holes Of self, He startea
a. ass a, N. ana hnished the hnal
hole a. sac, tie played 10 rounds
ever = 6,2ae yard course and thea
PLAYED the first TIVE holes twice be-
fore darkness forced him 10 quit,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
WANT USE OF AUTO

At the next council meeting several
proposals are likely 10 he introduced
to afford transportation for the board
OF assessors. the garage commission
having taken no action on that
boards request. II Is expected that
an effort will be made to arrange for
the use of the health departments
automobile.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Gibbons Works Hard

~ The Associated PEsss
shelby, M0nt., June 22.-TOmmg
Gibbons teek three spaTTlng partners
over q rough trail In his training
yesterday. Meme 81 them was spared,
Against Jimmy Delaney and Rnd
German, the heavy men In his con-
iiii0ning eoFps, he showed plenty OF
speed and hitting ability
While the eyes Of Shelby and It's
horde Of visitors are turned eonz
SANITY toward Gibbons eamp, prep
aTsileRs are galag on in other seer
ii0ns Of the tiny town for the Feesps
ton Of the greatest crowd In It's hiss
tory.
Special trains which are expected
10 begin arriving here June 50, will
remain in the yards,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

s-0ns eas whsn WiHniRg EaR saeTs4,
hssaea ass+sss,ssstsrssssss w. ~ s-a
Essssss'sa 'ssi,.s - - ss...lf
seathgerth; lhgsR kasa kiiS FEAgnRT; Rae-
rlhee. Aginnis BQa1kel, GTl2ms lFft -
Rsses Rasi0n :, PiitshaEgh d; lass 90
eslls - Barnes siraek eais ~ Asams
=; AmRiFss DRag aRa MpleFnifks time.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
WILL INITIATE CANDIDATES

camstaek Eneampmeht viii in
iiiate a class Of candidates into the
ROYAL Purple degree al meeting
Friday evening An open night will
he observed Friday evening, June 20,
launch will he served and an enter
taiRment proceeded,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
AMERICAN LEAGUE


Iptdl 80
z-Batted for Friday In seventh.
z.-Batted for Biunge in ninth.
zzz-Bat,cd for Zahniser In ninth.
zzsz--Ran for Hargrave in ninth.
Two base hits. Speaker, Rice, Rargrave;
three base h,s,a Uhle; sacrifices Judge,
Speaker; double plays, BlGege 10 Harris 20
Judge; lief. nbases. Cleveland 4, Wash
ington 8. base on balls, OF Friday !,
2ahnisor /, Uhie /: struck out By Chie 0,
Friday 1, 2ahniser / hits off Friday Z.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Spe aking
of Sports

4 golfer can have his afternoon tee,
get drink nary . aEep,
George sorFels. tsirler for the
Aetna Life team IN Hartford, pitched
q ne-hit game against the Connecticut
Mutual, Except for one pass, net =
single man reached hEst,
Tex Richard Insists on prior claims
70 Leonard ana hearing IL 20 be hela
today 10 see n proposed hsht with
Tender must be stepped,
The White sox pounded Hasty hard
yesterday and won al, taking the
series from Athletics, -Four runs In
the fourth chased the Philly pitcher
70 the showers,
frayner's triple and drimm's sac
Fihee ny In the ninth aided Hare
Adams In dewning Jim Barnes s'i
yesterday.
The Giants today are back from
their western trip and begin a three
game series with the Braves
The Yanks open a four game series
with the Red eox In Boston.
The big boxing match on July I
will be held at q o'clock time here.
Yale. ven at the last minute. was
favorite over Harvard for today's
race.
Carpenter now has trouble and de-
elares that his hands are In worse
condition than Ricketts,.
Old Sir Tom Upton surely 10 a
game old guy. Here he comes forth
again planning another challenge for
Americas cup.
OF course though. these races do
advertise his teas quite a bit. Maybe
he's combining business with pleasure.
Simpson with IA homers leads the
Eastern league.
The Pittsfeld team made great
rally In the ninth and In the tenth
defeated Hartford for their fifth
straight win yesterday.
oberc's home run broke up the ex-
tra inning game between Springfield
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

Three base hlts iiaFnshy Haliaehsr;
stolen hases Hss,heaie GTsRthami double
flaek, TereEeer ana HaFnshyl fFlhers,
oFanthAm ami Elliott left on bases chi.
cage 4, 81, Louis u bases on halls, on
kaafmann Q, poak s; struck out, Kauf,
mann :. paak ). hits en baAR IN 4,
haElee, . IN u losing pitcher nask, UNI
plrss Klein and Wilson, time l.if,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Cuhs 3, laTals Q.

s., Louis, June "a Hitting oppeFr
timely IN the Sixth and seventh lRr
nings, Chicago shut out -, Lonls, 4
% Q, here yesterday afternoon,
Changes made in the batting order
failed % SAKE the Cardinals from
their fourth straight defeat,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Wins.

Pittsburgh, June 22.-Boston ended
it's western invasion yesterday by los
ing to Pittsburgh, to 1, in pitchers
battle between the veteran Babe"
Adams and Jess Barnes.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

aEst preliminary sill start a naon
ana Dsmpsey ana Gibbons are SEIZED
1led "a So into the ring az ?, m,
menRtaiR standard time.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

Typewriters which are painted
white all over are said to improve the
users output and cause less eye-strain.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
for Piercy In eighth.

z-Batted for Piercy In eighth.
st. Louis ................. OIL 600 Ooo-3
Boston wv vov Wv
Two base hits, Jacobson kolp; three
base hits. Williams, Percy, Mitchell; sac
rhce. Schlelhner; double play McManus to
Gerber, to Schleiber: left on bases, st.
Louis 3. Boston S; base on balls, off Kolp
/, off Piercy /; struck out by kop 3. by
Piercy q hits off Piercy in 5, off Fergu-
son 0 in /; losing pitcher Piercy: UNI
pires, Connolly and Dlneen: time, 1880.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

sRd Worcester wsssTasE the lsttsF
losing ST,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
BROWNS &. BED Sny 1.

Boston, June 22,-st. Louis made 1t
four out OF five for the series by win
ming from Boston yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

4 golfer can have his afternoon tee,
get drink nary q aEep,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

Tex Richard Insists on prior claims
70 Leonard ana hearing is 20 be held
today 10 see II pTopesea hsht with
Tender must be stepped.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

The White Son pounded Hasiy hard
yesterday and won al, taking the
series from Athletics, -Four runs In
the fourth chased the Philly pitcher
% the showers,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

fFayner's triple and GFimm's sac
Fihee ny In the ninth aided bahe
Adams In downing Jim Barnes sri
yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

George sorFels twirler for the
Aetna Life team In Harlford, pitched
Q ne-hit game against the Connecticut
Mutual. Except for one pass, net =
single man reached hEst,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
LOW RAIL RATES
Fare and Half for Trip to Road Con
ventiOn.

Railroads have allOwed>an excursion
rate of ono fare and half for dele
Gates to the second annual convention
of the Texas Highway Associate to
be held ut Dallas on Friday and Sat
urday. April 20 and 21, according to
q telegram received from the associa-
ton headquarters by Fred +. Righ-
tor. Mr.. Rightor is a member of the
board of directors, and also a mem
Der Of the program committee.
At the first convention, held in Gal
weston last year.>the San Antonio dele
CATION was the largest present. Since
this city is headquarters for so many
good roads enthusiasts it is expected
il will have the largest representation
at the second convention.
County Judge Augustus McCloskey,
who,iS chairman of the legislative com
mittee of the county judges and com
niissioners association, will deliver the
chief address of the convention, when
he is expected to poit out the advan-
tageS of Texas adoption Of the consti-
tutional amendment providing for the
highway construction and mainten-
ance program that has been laid out
to meet the requirements of the fed
cral highway act.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
LUNCH AT IRON WORKS
Rotary Club to Hold Friday Meeting
at Holmgreen Plant.

The regular meeting Of the San
Antonio Rotary Club will be held Fri
day at the plant of the Alamo Iron
Works, Santa Clara and Montana
streets, the luncheon to be served at
12:15. Following the. luncheon the
guests will be taken for an inspection
tour of the big plant.
The new officers of the Rotary Club
will be installed at the meeting. They
are: Frank VI. Lewis, president ;
Carl d. Newton, vice president; Paul
Scholz. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, and Her
bert Barnard, sergeant-at-arms. New
directors who will take office are: Ed
Kifer. Raymond Edwards Herbert
Wallace. Arthur Storms, Robert Witt
and Gail Goodloe.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11

Sunday. little money was in the box
stolen by the thief.
This is the second or third time that
someone has stolen mite box. 1t could
hardly be that they stole the box for
the money. as there was not much in
any one of those stolen. Just what
the motive. it is hard to say.
At any rate, members of the Or
phans Home Club would appreciate
il very much if the thief would only
return the mite box, either by mail or
any other way.
1t was stated that about $50 was
collected from the mite boxes between
January and Easter Sunday.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
DRILL IN WEDNESDAY
Merriweather No. 2. Luling Field, E1'
pe2ting Big Pay Sand.


The Merriweather No. ,. drilled
here by the Seaboard Oil and Gas
Company. is preparing TO. drill in
Wednesday afternoon, drillers report.
The hole is said to be down below
1900 feet.
An unusual good showing Of oil was
made by this we'll on two different
occasions. At one time the oil is
reported to have shot to the crown
block when old casing was being
pulled. preparatory TO setting the new.
Tuesday night drillers were thinning
the mud in the hole and preparing 10
drill in some time Wednesday. No
water has. been encountered in this
well. according to owners. and when
drilled in. rich sand is expected to
be entered
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
ALUMNI GIVE PLAY
Ursuline Academy Will Present TOO
Much Bobbie."

Junior members of the ,Ursuline
Academy Alumni Association will pre-
sent Too Much Bobbie.' a comedy in
one act at the Ursuline Academy
Wednesday night aud Thursday matt
nee and night. In addition TO tn,
play Wednesday night bunco party
will be held. The special Thursday
afternoon matinee will also be fol.
lowed by bunco party.
Thursday. from 6 O'Clock TO 5
o'clock, a plateesupper will be served
at the bazaar. At s o'clock, the fol-
lowing program will be given Piano
solo. Miss Pauline Stippicl; An
sver,," r. H. Terry.
In the play, TOO Much Bobbie. "
the six characters are played by
katherine Davis. Mary lyman, Eppa
Hooper, Julia Conroy, Dorothy Weed
and Agnes Conroy.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
STEAL MITE BOX
Collection for Protestant Orphans
Home Taken From Drug Store.

Either unable TO find anything more
suitable or just for the love of steal
ing, thief removed the mite box, 30
of which were placed throughout the
city by the Orphans Home Club, from
Sommers Drug Store No. /. either
late Sunday night or carly Monday
morning. according to Mrs. Dave Lam
beth, president of the Orphans Home
Club.
About so of, these mite boxes were
placed in the downtown section of the
city to collect money for the orphans
of the Protestant Orphans Home. Due
to the fact that the money had been
taken from all of the boxes Easter
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11

a similar case has been tried in this
court. Testimony brought out indi-
Gated that Trejo was driving an au-
tomobile on FL Paso street when he
collided with Ismael Vela, the latter
driving horse and buggy. The case
was first tried in justice court on a
lesser charge and brought to the coun-.
'ty criminal court on the charge OF
aggravated assault.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
NEGRO Is ACQUITTED
Irwin Dunlap, Charged With Murder,
Found Not Guilty.

Irwin Dunlap. charged by indice-
ment with the murder Of Ira j.. Me
Claim. n negro. by striking him with
a shovel. was adiudged not guilty by
n jury in the Forty-fifth District
Court Tuesday afternoon.
The verdict was returned at 4 "a
o'clock after the jury had been out
n little over an hour. The killing of
McClain, according to testimony
brought out at the trial. occurred
during q difficulty OFer debt. Thc
ease went TO trial last Friday, much
difficulty being experienced in sccur-
ing jury.
Beautiful Roselawn Cemetery. not 4
graveyard. beautiful. kell kept burial
park. Crockett 16SS.-(Adv.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-04-11
Fined for Aggravated Assault.

A charge of aggravated assault,
growing out of an automobile col
'lision. resulted in fine of $50 be-
ing assessed against MERGED Trejo by
a jury in the Bexar County Criminal
Court Tuesday. This is the first time
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-30

Dependable" almost daily with our silks OVER THREE YEARS only the highest qualities firstgade reliable mills patterns are authentic DRENNEN'S DEPENDABLE SILKS not only the had reasonably priced and have achieved local reputation for absolute dependability.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-30

Be Careful With Your Children's Shoes Your chIdren's feet are the foundation of their health. Well built rightly shaped shoes the sort of fee-footedness that gives them the vim and vitality of good health. We specialize on perfect fitting and correct shoes for growing feet. Be to bring your little here and have them correctly fitted"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-30
Sale of Fall
 Dresses

Just few, but they are the first to come and we are offering them in a preseason showing at prices which will interest you equally as much as their origi- nality of design and fabric. All the new colors in the various trimming effects, as we'll as plain tailored models. Crepe de chine, satin back crepes, satins, etc. Exceptionally C1Q IF
 good values ..... ~AV'S0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-30

r4gnI now--Ioday-yOG can have placed before you a picture-pageant of the beautiful styles we'll dressed women are going to wear this fall.
 With the aid of Pictorial Review Patterns you can reproduce any of these styles to look precisely like the illustration. Get your copy of
 The Fashion Book for
 Autumn
 25c a Copy By Mail 35c
New Britain herald., 1923-04-20
GREAT soLoIsT Ar LYcEuM.

Edna Richards, the charming prima donna with the Tom Carroll Musical comedy troupe at the Lyceum. con- tinues to prove one of the sensations of the year in local theatrical musical circles. Her remarkable voice is praised by all who hear her. The show itself is a clean. clever comedy. with plenty of music. songs, dances and good comedy, Carroll as a Jew comedian, and his companion as . hobo comedian, being riots of fun.
 Pretty Viola Dana in "A Noise in .Newboro," the photoplay feature, is a fine picture with human touch, plenty Of comedy and romance that uns at high speed throughout
 Movie fans are anxiously awaiting the premier showing. locally. of Mar tin Johnson's wonderful picture. Trailing Wild Animals in Africa. which will take place at the Lyceum Sunday night. This picture. because, of it's wonderful scenes and great photography. has been great sue cess in Boston. where it is now show ing. and will be retained at the I.y- ceum through Wednesday,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-20
ODD FELLOWS' FAIR.

Fully one thousand people attended the .opening of the Odd Fellows Fair in Odd Fellows hall, IA Arch street, last evening, and assisted in every way to make it success. The Viking Mnstrels put on very pleasing per formance that was well received as evidenced by the loud and frequent applause.
 The booths did a lively business, disposing of large quantities of can dy, dolls. blankets, silverWare, alumi- numware and so forth. It was an especially good night for the Rebekah booth, where fancy and useful arr ticles arc on display.
 Tonight will be All Hartford Night, when the Oriental branch of the or der decked out in all the splendor of their bright red fezes, will attend three hundred strong A fancy exl1i- biton drill by the Oriental Patrol will be on the evenings program of en- tertainment, which is something en- t,rely new and different and will be seen for the first time in New Britain tonight.
 The committee. headed by William Ieigler. was highly pleased with the results of the opening night and look for a larger crowd tonight. Lynchs orchestra will furnish the music aul dancing will be enjoyed until mid- night,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-20

New York, April e0.--No accessory for this season is nearly as fascina- ting as the parasol.
 In pokinE about New York's smart est shops I found a collection that secns unique.
 Take the Filtration" Is there a woman living who couldn't immedi- ately develop the croaue'te coinpley as she grasped tho carved handle? saw this model with silk fringe, and another style that had hand cro- chetc1 ton with long hand -kncued fringe. mounted on white wen foundation.
 ParasoIs of Hawaiian paper highly decorated and unbelievable in size were popular at the winter resorts and will he standbys for beach use this summer.
 The "Cleopatra" is just what you would exrect--sll hieroglyphics, lotus flowers and scarabs.
 Dream of summer looks like a well developed nowder puff. II is of dciicatc, pink ostrich feathers So ,le oscly attached that they wave and
New Britain herald., 1923-04-20

whirlcd us out of the restaur- ant and into taxi, banished some of the relief which momentarily had been mine,
 Tn it's place came the certainty thst Leila and Alfred are facing il crisis, if not in their lives, at least in their love.
 The nervous tension vibrant in the air of the taxi during the short jour. ney from the restaurant to the hotel in which Leila and Alfred were to spend the night, admitted of little conversation, Silence roigned where earlier in the evening light hearted talk made the minutes fly.
 'Is there anything l can do?" I whispered to Leila as Alfred sprane out of the cab at tho door of their hotel. Do you need me tonight? Don't hositate--"
 Thanks, mo-" Leila said. as she leaned 10 kiss mo good night. Will you come fin the morning if l telo- phone you?"
 "Of course" assured her, and the next minute she was out of the car  with Alfred's arm firmly supporting her and, waving good night, we saw them walk in through the door of the hotel as The taxi started down the now deserted avenue at almost break neck speed.
 Fine finish for a pleasant eve ming" Dicky grumhled from his cor ner. Whats eating Leila. anyway"
 T don't know" ! said slowly.
 Dicky sent me look which, even in the darkness of the car, lighted only by the radiance of passing atreet lamps spelled displeasure.
 'Glum and gloomy Gus and Gus sic" I said to myself as leaned back in my corner of the swaying car. But there was no time even to think of some pleasant topic of conversation. for---in gloomy state--our cab came to halt at the curb in front of the house which holds our tiny apart ment.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-20

"HuNTING IN AFRIcA"-PaLAcE I

"HUNTING IN AFRlCA"-IALNCi
 H. A. Shows Hunting Big Game in Africa" comes to the Palace for four day run starting Sunday night, This is the photoplay that thrilled New York for three solid months at tho Lyric theater at scale of prices reaching si.6b, and one which all the critics of the newspapers. magazines, and all kinds of periodicals have writ ten great praise. The pictures were taken in the heart of Africa by the Snow expedition for the Oakland, Cal, Museum of Natural History and are the greatest collection of animal pictures that ever came out of the jungle. The lives ofsthe party were at stake many times and many dan gerous episodes were snapped by the camera. One of the big scenes Is when the Snow party encounter q herd of wild elephants that charge the little group of men making one of the most narrow escapes that the film re- cords. In addition s6 this photoplay for Sunday night only, May McAvoy will be offered in Morals" very strong drama that will please. To- night and Saturday the feature at. traction is Walter Hiers in his first starring production Mir. Billings Spends His Dime,' comedy drama in which Mir. Hiers Is supported by Jscqueline Logan. Four good Keith vaudeville acts are also offered that will more than entertain you. The
 C..1 ,Hto av4 .,raoL will remain the same and there will also be fine bill of Keith vaudeville in conjunction with it. The children will be given an opportunity 10 see the animal picture after school.