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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
OIL PRODUCTION OFF
Decrease Of 62.S5O Barrels shown For
 Week Ending October 6

Week fsuuinK OCtObcr
 NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-The daily average gross crude oil production of the United States decreased 62.- $50 barrels for the week ending October 6, totalling 2.157,400 barrels. according to the weekly summary of the American Petroleum institute. The daily average production east of the Rocky mountains was 1,323.- 400 barrels, decrease of 42,S5O barrels.
 North Louisiana shows daily average production of 56,500 barrels. decrease 500 barrels; Arkansas, 122.- $50 barrels, increase 1850 barrels: gulf coast. l0l,000 barrels. increase 3,l50 barrels.
 Daily average imports of petroleum at principal ports for the month of September were 22S.l33 barrels, com pared with 249,54S barrels for August and for week ended October 24O,14S barress compared with 23S,143 barrels for the previous week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
MISSING CREW SAFE
Float $. Miles On Life Raft Before
 Striking Land
MAnrr T. .l o

MOBILE, Ala. Oct 11.A-Crew of the tugboat. Bronx, missing since Sat urday after leaving Pensacola, Fla, for Mobile, arrived safe today at Ship Island The vessel was a total wreck The crew and passengers saved thent- selves with a life raft. floating S2 miles before striking land.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
------.e---- KHAN SHOP BOMBED
Work Is Attributed To Enemies Of
 Organization

CHICAGO, oct -lI,-A bomb eX- plosion wrecked the entrance to the Forum Press printing shop on the south side carly today and was at tributed by the police to enemtel of the Ku kluX Iilan. Six months ago another printing shop owned by Jack Forcum and where Dawn" Ku
 NiuH 'Siaq N~ cation was issued,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
Martial Law Lifted By
 Order Of Governor Walton

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 11.-(By Associated Press )-MSrtial law, in effect throughout Oklahoma since September I5. Was lifted by Gov. J., c. Walton, in a proclamation made pUblic today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
RAIN HELPS IN FIGHT
 TO CURB FOREST FIRE
Seven Farms Threatened For Time
 By ConflagratiOn

SUPERIOR, Wis, Oct. 11.-Rain late tonight relieved the fire situa- tion at Solon Springs, Wis. where seven farms had been threatened by brush fires carried before a 25-mile- an hour breeze during the day. The danger is said to be over.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12
CONGRESS MUST ACT
 UPON WEEKS TASTY SALE, STATES WIZARD

Bidder And Government Not Parties To Trans
 fer Of Gorgas To Power Company But Others Best Known To Secretary Of War, Henry Ford Charges In Statement Issued Yesterday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12

FORECAST FOR ALABAMA: FAIR FRIDAY AND SATUR- DAY. SLIGHTLY WARMER SATURDAY.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-12

MORE THAN $15O,0OO TO BE SPENT ON LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE LINES IN ALA BAMA WITHIN THE YEAR
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
CUBS DOWN ECHOES FOR
SECOND TIME THIS YEAR
1S-Year-Old' Teams Engage In Hot
Scrap Featured With Plenty
of Hard Hitting

Yesterday afternoon the Pioneers
diamond was a scene of real baseball
playing. The local Cubs visited the
Echoes for the second clash this year
and trounced them for the second
time, the score being 1873. The first
game was a shut out None of the
Echoes got past second. They want
ed to get even yesterday.
| The first three innings were evenly
matched for both teams scored a cou-
pie of runs. In the fourth inning the
| Cubs began to move. Harkins bingled
and Baker hit a single. Huck walked
up to the plate. Two strikes and one
ball were called. Huck stepped up
Bile, sending both Harkins and Baker
over the plate.
The innings that followed were
taken care of by Polits Like his
brother Slim he struck them all
out. He got twelve strikeouts
In the seventh inning things led up
to the eighth when Harkins and Baker
were again on base. Huck leaned OH
the first pill tossed and sent 1t sailing
high up between the right and center
posts and when the dust cleared away
Huck was standing on third. For the
second time he sent the same men
over the plate.
The Cubs. intield was fine. Matte
Meiczkowski played a whale of
game at home plate and with "Al"
Politis to toss 'em, why, the battery
workedg liked a genuine Ingersoll,
Captain Baker worked on first and he
helped retire not few of the Echo
men, Huck played on second.
Harkns took the speed out of the
nasty ones on short and TONY" BIZ
anco did the same on third. Messen-
ger, barrow and Grimm showed
few things about fielding. The Score:
Cubs .,. 0 % 0 . 0 2 Ole
Echoes .... 0 0 L
Three base hits, Huck; two base
hits, Huck 2, Grim, Jackie, Neaubau-
hits, Huck 2, Grimm, Jackie, Neaubau-
4; hit by ball, Harkins.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

Cincinnati. after fash OF strength
two weeks ago, has again come 10 the
fore and much OF the credit Is due 10
Luque. the Cuban twirler who won his
seventh game out of eight starts yes
terday beating Philadelphia 2 to /.
One OF the most remarkable games
was played before a crowd OF $4,000
al the Yank stadium. Cleveland losing
S TO Z TO New York in an exciting
ninth inning finish. Features OF the
game were home rpn by Elmer
Smith, pinch hitting for Scott. which
tied the score, wallop by Aaron
Ward with three on In the ninth that
won the game and catch by Babe
Ruth robbing Sewell OF home run.
The victory puts the fanks l-2
games ahead of Philadelphia which
did not play
Repetition of their play yesterday
and the Washington Senator's will step
over the st. Louis Browns. The SEN
ators' victory to 3, split the series.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
RED AND GOLD TRPs ON DIAMOND RED S0x TRIMS MDDLE0WN
HATED SYRACUSE LACROSSE TEAM VICTORIOUS OVER CAMBRIDGE
.BESSE.LELAND TEAM
DEFEATS PICk.UPS
CrimsOns Of Hartford Fall TO
Show Up as Scheduled

The eeFhin Red Sex had their eyes
en- the old apple yesterday al Mid
eletowR ana as a result most Of the
batting averages went up bsTg ~as
IN fine form for the loeals and with
the boys hahind him playing heads
IN" the river team never were IN the
lnnning, Three pretty double plays
teame IN handy In iisnosing Of the
Middlet0wn team, A piRplh hack
handed catch by Blanchard IN the
third rohhed RaVen Of hit ana then
"a turn a good play "Al' heat fynH
DAN hack 10 the bag, In the first in
ming after Bowen had singled and
Berg had walked Rransheld, Barnett
seaaped m RarFy's drive, showed u
over 20 PreissaF who hurried IL over
10 Blanchard for a nice double play,
Again in the sixth Mecahe started
with a single only 10 have Moore hii
10 Maiak, who shot II 10 ffelFser
and Mack was out, Goedy's pes beat
Moore TO the arst station,
The red hnssd bunch scored four
runs in the second on Woiak's two
hagger. Tyndall's boot and singles by
carrozgo and Iserg's and corhin's dan-
hies, In the seventh, singles by Car
rogEo. Berg and Snyder added two
more runs, The ninth inning Berg's
fourth hit AMI singles by corhin,
Blanchard, Huber. together with Ma
iano's poor work on Wojak's hard
drive. boosted the total TO nine.
Middletown escaped a shutont in
The fourth when Wolak Knocked
down Barry's Offering but could not
get his man, Fooiit's walk and Nc
cabe's stroll and Moore's hit over
short.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
NEW BRITAIN HIGH DEFEATS
HARTFORD IN GREA TBA77LE
Great Rally by Capital City
Boys Nipped When Gray
Fans Last Man in Ninth
With Bases Full-State
pitle Comes to This City.

The New Britain High school base
ball team carried away the triangular
championship henoFs when they
downed the Hartford High school
baseball team Saturday in a nerve
raeking hattie. n 10 ~, The game
was featured by the hitting of both
teams, Beagle ami Neipp Of New
britain ana Baron ana salad Of The
Hartford team, featured in this de-
partment beagle and Weir We're the
helding stars OF the game,
Van Orden Pounded Out
The Red and Gold team landed on
the offerings OF the much praised Van
orden in the fust inning when they
put three runs across They eontih-
ued their slaughter on that worthy
until the seventh inning when he tofs-
ed his glove 10 Alaaotas and headed
out TO right field where ne spent the
rest OF the afternoon In quietneFs,
Hartford's Great Rally
With the score II 10 ! IN favor AZ
the Hardware City team, the team
from the Capital City started a rally
In the seventh inning that resulted in
fast weakening Gray who had shown
signs OF distress from the early in
ring they scored five more runs In the
eighth inning. With the score II to
10 KAMA. VINO had played a great
game, stopped a hard hit grounder
and threw the man ont retiring tho
side.
The weakness OF the New Britain
team In pitchers showed itself. All
along It was believed that Gray would
not be good all the time. A lack OF
relief pitchers seemed sure to hurt
the chances OF the team. II came to
tie surface at the wrong time when
the team was playing for the cham.
pionship. Coach Cassidy had Rey-
nolds warm up but he didn't show
enough for such time as this and
when Hartford got their bats again
in the ninth inning, Gray was again
pitching to them. He had the tough
est OF assignments to overcome. The
top of the batting order was to face
him. He succeeded in getting Mazo-
tas, the lead off man. The second
man filed out to Weir. With three Of
l. ai CLoLu .oup liLlSls SdlllSt lilill IllS
task wasn't all easy. even If there
were two outs. With the count and
2 on Salad, the next man up, the
Hartford boy hit Texas Lacquer into
center field for single.
Baron, who was up next, also got a
single. Legano, batting for Herman
was passed. Three men on, two outs,
and the~hardest hitter on the team
up. Cunningham next up offered at
he first and watched the next two
sail by while the umpire waived. his
tight hand in token of strikes. The
game and the championship was won.
The New Britain fans rushed out on
he field to congratulate Gray for his
,ameness.
Played Great Game
Although Gray was hit rather hard
nd was rather free with his passes
Re nevertheless pitched a wonderful
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
WESTERN TEAMS, ESPECIALLY
CUBS, SHOW GREAT STRENGTH
in NATIONAL LEAGUE FIGHT
In American Circuit Also Eastern Clubs Are Giving
Ground - Exciting Ninth Inning Rally Wins For
Tanks Over Cleveland Washington Senators Going
Fast-Luaue. Cuban Twirler Wins Out of 8 Games

New York June 1.-THE west is on the ascension in the
National league and doing bit better than holding its
the American
With of confidence the leaders of the National
swept into the and surprised and discounted last week.
That the New York Giants be beaten shown both by the
Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates The Pirates did
after spending of their strength touncng the Brooklyn
Robins. >
The biggest surprise of the the of the Chicago
Cubs who took three out of four from the Giants and with
terdays victory made it three straight Boston St.
Louis which prevented by rain from playing Brooklyn yeser
day made exceptionally good showing winning -four of
games and being in strong position to back after losing
to the Robins.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Five Leading Batsmen
In Each Major League
Young Leonard Meets
Chick Brown Tonight

Young Leonard, the boy with the
name similar to the great Benny
will take on Chick" Brown of New
Haven, former New England light
weight champion, in the feature L.
round bout at the new Nutmeg
stadium in New Haven this evening.
In the semi-final Young Silverberg
will have it out over the l0-round
route with Willie Shugrue of Water
bury.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
FIRPO LANDS KAYO ON
HERMAN IN THE SECOND
Right To Jaw Ends Battle at Havana
After Game Stand by
Loser.

BY The Associated Press.
Havana, June 11.-Luis Angel
Firpo, the Argentine heavyweight.
yesterday afternoon knocked out
italian Jack" Herman in the second
round of what was to have been a Is
round bout.
The fight, which was a very I'M
equal one as regards the size of the
men, lasted three minutes and nine
teen seconds. Firpo was thirty-fve
pounds heavier.
In the first round Firpo appeared
to be holding back his blows. The
contest resembled somewhat that of
terrier against great dane.
Nineteen seconds after the second
round had started, however, the Ar
gentinian cut loose and sent his OPP
ponent to the canvas for the full
count. 1t was a right to the jaw that
did the work.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Sarazen and Hagen Seen
AS Dangerous Contenders
BY The Associated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
Troon, Scotland, June 1.-Two
hundred and twenty-five of COLTS
heaviest calibred siege guns opened
fire today to find the range of one of
the games most coveted awards--the
British open title, Included in the list
we're a dozen Americans, at least two
of whom-Walter Hagen, last years
champion, and Gene Sarazen--were
regarded as threatening contenders.
The qualifying round to determine the
so survivors has been divided into is
holes today and s tomorrow.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

Besse-Lelands

Two base hits. Bloom 2, sehade, Camp
bell. sheehan; three base hits. Green. Nc
Cormiek; sacrifice hits Bloom. Mccormick;
stolen bases. K. Begley 2, Schade 2. Smith
2. Dudaek. Fields. Mccormack, Morelii 2,
Trevers; hit by pitched ball Morelli strike
outs, Eilers s, Smith 4, Mccormick 6; base
on balls, off Eilers 3. off Smith ., off Nc
cormack /: hits off Ellers 8 In Innings
off Smith In innings; posssd balls
Bloom 2, Meehan /; wild pitches Eiers q
Smith /, Mccormack 2: umpire. Mangan.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

CLANCY and George is X. o. artist of
no mean ability himself Sid Marks
wilted before the fury of the Tiplitz
attack in single round while Eddie
Fitzgerald is another who dropped
after three rounds. The Tiplitz-
Thomas battle staged last summer in
New York was one of the best little
scraps ever staged in the big town. In
addition Tiplitz has walloped such
singers as Richie Mitchell,
Bobby Barrett and Johnny Darcy.
Both Tiplitz and Glassman jumped at
the chance to sign articles for the
coming fight with Dundee. 1t is the
chance of a lifetime for the Philadel-
phian to boost himself into promin-
ence and a possible shot at Bernstein,
the new champion. Tiplitz realizes
this and will come to New Haven on
the Goth prepared to pvt up the fight
of his career.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago, June 11.-Nic Aldridge
bested Joe Genewich in a pitching
duel yesterday and Chicago shut out
Boston 3 to 0. Genewich had one bad
inning, the second when the local club
punched four of its six hits, which
included two triples, and scored all its
runs. Aldridge kept the Braves hits
scattered and struck out nine men. He
was given great support, the fielding
of Grantham being especially good.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Chicago.
.Batted fo4 Genewlch in sth.

Boston Neutrality-suspicious.. 900 900 0o0-0
Chicago .................. O30 600 pox-S
Two base hit, Ford: three base hits Fri
berg, Hartnett; stolen base, Heathcote; sac
rifces, Miller, Hollocher; left on base, Bos-
ton Z Chicago 4; base on balls, off AL
bridge g off Genewich 1 struck out. b.
Aldridge g. by Genewich 2; hits off Gene
witch in : innings, off oesohger in ! in
ming; losing pitcher, Genewich; umpires,
Mccormick and Hart; time l:4o.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
RED SOx TEAM FROM
CORBIN'S IS winner
Fast Playing New Britainites
TrOunCe MlddlelOWn KaCeys

When the erimsons Of Hartford
failed To show up az 81, Mary's field
yesterday afternoon and sent no word
or excuse, a picked pp team took their
place under the name of the All-stars,
The -Lelands won handily, ! | 70
., The game was featured By much
smuggling and good and had playing,
The game was called in the seventh
after siN bats had heen broken,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

IL . Is
Niiddletown Knreys.



Middletown X. e. ......... 600 100 000--1
Stolen bases, Bransfeld, Huber 2, Bar
nett Preisser; sacrifice hit, Corbin; two
base hits. Corbn 2, wojak Berg: double
plays Barnett, Preisser to Blanchard
Blanchard, unassisted: Wojak, Preisser to
Blanchard; struck out. by Berg s, by Tyn-
dali 3 base on balls, off Berg Z, off Tyn-
dali 0; passed balls, Bowen 8; left on
bases, Corbin T. Middletown s; first base on
error. corbin 3, Middletown /. time, 1855:
umpire, Ahearn.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Reds =, pills I.

Cincinnati, o., June 11,--Luque's
effective pitching enabled the Reds to
take the second game of the series
from Philadelphia yesterday, to l..
Glazner also pitched well except in
the third inning, when three hits and
an error by Sand gave the home team
its only runs. The score:
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

Can Joe Tiplitz, hard-fighting Phila
delphia lightweight, send Johnny Dun
dee down the ladder another notch
when he fights him in New Haven on
June goth? Philadelphia fans say he
can and his manager, Phil Glassman,
the gent who handles Lew Tender. is
of the same opinion. They claim that
the former junior lightweight king is
nearing the end of his trail and they
believe their favorite will prove It
conclusively when the two clash in the
coming Weiss park classic. Tiplitz is
one of the greatest club fighters in the
country today. He is genuine two
handed punch artist. A lad who de-
lights in standing toe TO toe and ex-
changing solid wallops, and when he
connects right he is exceedingly apt
to send his opponents to dreamland.
The record books show that it took
him just five rounds to kayo George
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

Games Today
Boston at Chicago.
Brooklyn at st. Louis
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
RED SOX WIN

Hartford, June II. -. The Boston
Red Sox won an easy victory over the
Dixie semi-pro club of this city yes
terday afternoon, 2 to /. The game
was played for the benefit of the local
disabled veterans.
Red Sox' .......,........ IL 10 2
Dixies ......... ......... l 8 s
Fullerton, Simpson, Menosky and
Walters; Kelly and Muldoon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
SYRACUSE WINS

BY The Associated Press.
Cambridge. Eng June IL. - The
Syracuse university lacrosse team de-
feated Cambridge university today, IA
goals to /.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
KSZERYEARS
IN SPORT

Ten Years Ago
ON June II, 1913. Johnny Kilbane.
featherwcight champion of the world.
won from Jimmy Fox at Oakland,
Cal. in the sixth round. after Fox's
seconds came to the Oakland boys
rescue and threw up the sponge.
Twenty-Five Years Ago
ON June II. 1895. Pop" Arson as
umed the managership of the New
FORK. Giants.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today
st. Louis at Washington.
Cleveland at New York.
Detroit at Philadelphia,
Chicago at Boston.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
American League

Yesterdays Results
New York 5. Cleveland Z.
Washington 5, St. Louis 8.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Eastern League
Yesterdays Results

Os'fNTUuN > TttsUIbo
Waterbury 1, Hartford 0.
Worcester 6, Bridgeport 0.
New Haven 3, Springfield ..
Albany 10, Pittstield 3.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
International League
Yesterdays Results

Baltimore 6, Reading 1.
Newark ell, Jersey City SO.
Buffalo 7-2, Rochester ST..
Syracuse FL, Toronto Ills.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
How They Line up
in -Four Leagues
National League

Yesterdays Results
Chicago 3. Boston q.
Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia /.
Brooklyn-St. Louis. rain.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today
Buffalo at Baltimore.
Toronto at Reading.
Syracuse at Newark.
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today
Hartford at Waterbury.
Springfield at New Haven.
Worcester at Bridgeport.
Albany at Pittsfield.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11

Played Great Game
Although Gray was hit rather hard
and was rather free with his passes
he nevertheless pitched a wonderful
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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-11
YESTERDAYS HoMERs

Home Run Leader.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-19
w. B. A. MACCABEES
INSTALL OFFICERS

Deputy Supreme Commander Mrs.
Eve McNett presided over the install
ment of officers OF the w B. A. of
the Maccatees which took place on
Friday night at the Odd Fellows Hall
Mrs. McNett gave an interesting talk
on the growth of the Maccatees since
their organization Is months ago. A
short address was also delivered by
Mr.. Hays and a social hour was en-
joyed after the business was conclud-
ed
The officers installed were Mrs. Ag-
nes Downes, Commander; Mrs. A.
Bloom, Lieut. Commander: Mrs. NJ.
Harding. Past Commander: Mrs. NJ.
Lee, Record Keeper. Mrs. Mayerhof-
er. Sergeant: Mrs. vansant. Sergeant
Alarms; Mrs. Jones, Chaplain; Mrs.
Samara, Sentinel; Mrs. ]. Virgins.
Picket, and Miss A Bloom, organist.
A number of musical numl ers were
given during the ceremonies.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-19
POLLARD MURDER CASE
TO JURY WEDNESDAY
fUv Tha Associated Press.,

RICHMOND, VA. Feb. l9.-The
trial of Thomas Pollard, real estate
and insurance broker, for the murder
of Mrs. Thelma Hamm Richardson.
his former stenographer, went into its
second week today with the prosecu-
tion's case still incomplete. but with
the taking of testimony for the de-
tense already begun.
The commonwealth had hopes to
rest Saturday, but three of its wit
nesses were too i'll to testify and by
mutual consent the taking of testi-
mony for the defense was started
These three State witnesses will be
heard upon completion of the defense
No indication could be gotten early
today of just when the case would go
to the jury, Court attaches were OF
the opinion, however. that at least to-
morrow would be required to CON-
plete the taking of testimony, and il
was thought Pollard's case would be
placed in the hands of the jury by
late Wednesday.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-19
HARDING NOT TO NAME
SEN. NEW POSTMASTER
GENERAL, IS THE REPORT
@y Tho Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, ID. C.. Feb. 10
President Harding, according to
statements coming from his friends
today. has decided not to appoint
Senator Harry F New, of Indiana, 90
a place in the Cabinet.
The Presidents reported intention
to make Mr.. New postmaster general
developed opposition among some Re-
publican leaders in Indiana, and to-
day Representative Wood. of that
State, who is chairman of the Repub-
lican congressional committee. made
formal protest to President Harding
against the appointment of Mr.. New
to membership in the Cabinet.
Mr.. Wood told the President that
ten of the thirteen district chairmen
in Indiana and sixty-fye per cent. Of
the county chairmen have gone on
record as opposed to Mr. News ap-
pOintment.