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New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

fusing train Of thought It leads me to a point which must mention. but which concerns a very well-known man. Before I proceed ] should like to make it clear that do not believe for a moment that he is responsible for this unpleasant business"
 Harley stared at him euriousiy. Nevertheless, he said. there must be somo data in your possession which suggest to your mind that he has some connection with it."
 There are. Mir Harley, and I should he deeply indebted if you could yisIt my house this evening when I could place this evidence. if evidence it may be called. before you. I find myself in so delicate a position. company at dinner"
 Paul Harley seemed 10 be rehccting
 "Of course. Sir Charles" he said, presently, Your statement is very interesting and curious, and 1 shall naturally make a point ot going fully into the matter. lBut before pro- cccding further there arc two ques- tions l should like to ask you. The first is this: What is the name Of the 'vcll-known' man 10 whom yon refer? And the second: If not he then whom do you suspect Of being behind all this7"
 Sir Charles perplcNity and cm- bsrrassmcnt grew more and more marked.
 "Tho one matter is SO hOpelessly involved in the other" he finally re- piled. that although came here prepared as 1 thought with q full statement O. the case. | should wcl- come further opportunity of rec
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
FIRE-TONGUE
By SAX ROHMER
Saas A seSvicE.tac.

'l turned and struck out with my stick"
 And them"
 Then he made no attempt 10 con- test the issue. but simply ran swiftly off, always keeping in the shadows of the trees"
 "H'm" unused Harley. "A very alarming occurrence, Sir Charles. It must have shaken you very badly. But we must not overlook the possi- bility that this may have been an or dinary footpad."
 His methods were scarcely those of footpad," murmured Sir Charles.
 "I quite agrec.'' said Harley. They were rather Oriental, if l may say so."
 Sir Charles Abingdon started. "Oriental.' he whispered. Yes, you are right"
 Does this suggest train Of thought?" prompted Harley.
 Sir Charles Abingdon cleared his throat nervously. Tt does, Mr. Har- ley" he admitted, but very con
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

6:10--Lote news flashes. Sports news.
 6:31--Boston police reports.
 6:40-Code practice, lesson No. 1s7.
 7:o0-Evening program:
 1. Bits of Wisdom. by George Brinton Beal, prominent newspaper man.
 ?. Bedtime stories for parents, prepared by the children's Aid.
 2. Dr. Tehyi Hisieh, China's fore most statesman. but America's fore most friend, known as the Teddy Roosevelt of China" He will be &C., companie by a Chinese orchestra.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

the Ultex Mfg. Co. has been filed with the secretary of state. The authoriz- ed capitalization is s50.000 and the company will start business with $50, 900 paid in. It will manufacture folding box machinery and automatic feeders.
 The incorporators are Carl F. Frauenberger and Edward G. Began of Hartford and Frank +. Caswell, Manlius H. Norton. Walter k. Falk and Howard Hartman of this city. The company's plant will be located in Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
OPEN N0STRlLS! END
 A COLD OR CATARRH
How To Get Relief When Head and Nose are Stuffed Up.
4<A@%@@~%~HHHeAHA~aa

Count fifty. Your cold In head or catarrh disappears. Your clogged nos trils will open, the air passages of your head will clear and you can breathe freely. No moro snuffling, hawking. mucous discharge, dryness at night.
 Get A small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your druggist and apply little of this fragrant antiseptic cream in your nostrils. le penetrates through every air passage Of the head. soothing and healing the swollen or infamed mucous membrane. giving you instant relief Head colds and catarrh yield likc magic. Don't stay stuffed-up and miserable. Relief is sure.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
VOICES M THE AIR
kDKA (Westinghouse-East Pittsburgh.

s:1a-TDinner concert by the Grand Symphony orchestra from the Million Dollar Grand theater, Pittsburgh. Pa.
 7:50-Weekly chat with the farm CTS by Frank F.. Mullen. radio editor of the National Stockman and Farm CT.
 7:45-Uncle Remus' story for the children.
 S:0o- National Stockman and Farmer market report.
 S:15-Address for the farmers.
 s:30-Concert by the KDkA Little Symphony orchestra, Victor Saudek, director, assisted by Will 4. Rhodes, tenor.
 II: :30-Special late concert.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

Richard Koch, baritone.
 9:55-Time signals and weather forecast.
 10:00-"The Plan in Vogue at Anti assistant to the president of Antioch college.
 10:15-concert by Ethel Aaron, lyric soprano.
 10:30-Dance program by the Hotel Commodore orchestra under the di- rection of Bernard Levitow by direct wire from the Hotel Commodore.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
GUARDING BORDER
Thin Line of 1t6 Dry Agents Arc Attempting to stem Flood of Xmas Liquor From Canada.

By The Associated Press
 Malone, N. Y. Dec. 13.-A thin line of He prohibition enforcement agents stood on guard today to stop if possible the ever increasing flow of Canadian eontraband liquor through the great open spaces of frontier of nearly 300, comprising the four upper tier counties of northeastern New York. The rum consigned to the big cities down the state for the Christmas holiday trade has been poured over the International border in such heavy quantities recently as
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
WBZ
WBX tWestinghouse-Springfieldp

3o-Twilight tales for the kiddies. Letter from the New England Home stead.
 S:o0-Concert by Ruth Avery Ray. violinist; Mrs. Elizabeth Nims Hoover, pianist and accompanist.
 a:09-Bedtime story for grown ups by orison s. Warden.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
WIZ
(Aeolian Hali-New York City).

7:nh--"Jack Rabbit Stories by David Cory.
 7:30--Joint recital including duets by Frank Jannuzzi and James Lam. agna. siolinist.
 7:45-The Worlds Work.
 S:o0--Joint recital including ducts by Prank Januzzi and James Lamag- ma. Nioiinists.
 S:f5-Special evening radio organ recital on the Auditorium organ by ]. Thurston Noe by direct wire from the Wanamaker Auditorium.
 9.00---"'rhe pyrenees," by Wirt Tiarnitz Of the Travel club Of America.
 :20---Concert by Ethel Aaron. lyric soprano, Sonia Essen, contralto, and
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

7:O0-Nlid-weo services under the of the New York Federation Of Churches Daily sport talk by Thornton Burgess. Sara Alter, pian- ist. Teresa Wolfe Rashkis, dramatic soprano, accom- panied by Jaaueline DeMoor story from Hearst's maga- zine. read by Wm. l.. Roberts Vim cent Lopez orchestra direct from the grill Of the Hotel Pennsylvania.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
Nu; fl Tim. Killer

He Eot sh.ad br a'Ea,s makiax good uaa of b5s snare tira"."
 "T'rrsora1 development -''
 "Yee. rocrpatiou. - EzchauE,.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
NN'GY

lGeneral Electric O.. Schenectady
 x. YD G:p0--Produce and stock market quotations; news bulletins. {: T 5---Wcckly report on conditions Of roads in New York state. 7:45--Program by the publicity depa rtment, General Electric com- pany.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
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tAmerican Radio and Res arch Corp.
 Medford Hillside, Ness.)
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
N,EAF

CAmCrican Telephone and Telegraph
 Co.,, New York City.
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13

The Sleeve Is C. c. B~ooks. trye.ser of the hppfis srrc. ~-, Brooke CUred Hf-s~N Of nuptnrs
 Over 90 Years q ngo isy Asr-irE rhts
 cov-fo-feble Appliance.
 srd vs zil send you free our illustrated book s- ~-srs rYe and fts rurs. slowing our Appliance s-I giving you prices and names of many people wlio have triei f and vtre cuTed. T. gives irstsnt Telief when al others fall. kememDers ze use no saives. no karness.
 We sell On trial 10 prove what ve say is t-r-e. You are the judge. Read oaT Illustrated book and the hurdreds of enthusiastic lstters from patients who have been cured. fl4i olt free coupon below and mail today.
 Beware of init7.ions. Look for tTzde-maTk t~arinF portrait and signature Of c. F Brooks vf.irh appears on every Appliance None otner srrssfr~
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
UlteX Mfg. Go. Starts
 Business With S30,000

A certificate of incorporation of
New Britain herald., 1923-12-13
Don't Wear
 a Truss !!

After 90 Years' Experience We Have Produced an Appliance for Men, Women or Children That Actually Cures Rupture in
 Wonderfully Large
 Percentage of Cases.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
DUNDEE AND GREB
HAVE LITTLE FORM
scoa,inusd from Preceding Iass,

ons Of the eaulih0Her trade. The
Pittsburgh middleseieht is Just as
much OF freak as Dundee, IN some
respects they are somewhat alike,
Eternally aggressive, their winning
chance lies mainly in eeaseless at
tack, The old-timers fFogn on dreh
lie can't hit, He doesn't know what
a counter is He has no defense"
Possibly. Yet he's the world cham
pian middleweight.
Pal Moore. southern bantamweight,
also belongs 10 the freak class. Moore
never held a title. though he whipped
four bantamweight champions. Kid
Williams. Johnny Erlle. Pete Herman
and Joe Lynch, Moore was an aero
battle buffoon in the ring. His pen.
chant for bouncing OFF the ropes at the
slightest pfeyoeatioa added TO his
unianeness
Moore's ring mannerisms were even
more pronounced than those of Dun
dee and Greb. He got his ideas about
fighting from watching negro rousta-
bouts so through their eomicalities in
free-for-ali lights down In Tennessee.
form2 Moore always imagined Il
was something that made girl shows
popular with toupee aearers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
FAST ONES ENTERED
-Four ~ country's speodiest s-Yesr
Odds "a Race Saturday

Cincinnati. Oct. ai.-Indieations
were today that field OF four OF the
eountry's speediest three-year-olds
would face the barrier In the Iatonia
championship. 10 be run at Latonis.
Ky. on saturday. Ny Own, Admiral
Cary T. Grayson's candidate. was due
10 arrive at the Milldale course today.
and Rialto was expected IN tomorrow
TO carry the Greentree colors In the
$4,000 classic.
The Raneocas star. zev. which de-
feated Papyrus In the international.
will remain In New York another day
TO run In the autumn championship
AT Empire City and may not reach
I.atonia until Friday. In mcmoriam.
Carl Weidemann's Illinois Derby win
ner. which is the only hope of the
western contingent. was given a mild
workout yesterday over muddy
track at Latonia, and pronounced TO
be In excellent form.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
TO Open
STADIUM ON NOV.3
sconunued from Preceding rss.,

ore than the eaus Of athletics
The contract price Of the stadium
10 date is fi,6si, 6Aa which does not
provide for the eampietien OF the
great halls beneath the two stands
end other necessary work,
Facts about Illinois wonderful
sladiumi
Contract 10 date upward of st,aoe,-
eco, II Is slit of $4,000 alumni and
students, u covers eight acres. Zach
stand Is 5l6 feet long and the top 10
lie feet above the level OF the playing
field.
Some Of the material reauireds
Structural steel, s,7eo tonsi reinfore-
ing bars, 500 tons; bricks, 100000;
cement. $4,000 barrelsi cut stone.
i2oo tons; lumber. io4 miles six inch.
es wide used In forms: seats. II miles
of seats covered with 81 acres OF
paint.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

I,eaihsn,
DAN ~ WINS $4,000.

pimlico Race Track. Baltimore,
Md, Oct. 5i.--J. s. cosden's Dan "
easily won the $4,000 Manly Memoir
ial steepleehase. big feature OF the
opening day OF the fall race meeting
at Old Hin Ton. w. @. Wilson's Lieu
tenant Seas was second, the Green
tree Stable Letterman third and
Quincy Stables Double Tip fourth. Tho
time for the two and one-half miles
was 1853 As.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
FTRPO OR WILLS.

New York. Oct. 31.--Luis Angel
Firpo or Harry Wills. the dusky as
pirant for Dempsey's crown. may
meet the. winner OF the match be-
tween Jack Renaut. Canada's heavy
weight champion, and Floyd Johnson.
the Iowa corn husker. scheduled for
next Friday night at Madison Square
Tex Rickard indicated last
night.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
RO MCMILLAN a. it,tI,H

Shreveport. H., Oct. 81. - no"
Mcmillan, former Centre college foot
ball star, and coach at Centenary
college at Louisiana hero, has dem
onstrated that he can teach the
game as well as play Il. In the five
games McMil'an's charges have
played they have run mp Isl points,
while only two elevens have been able
TO score against them, the University
OF Chattanooga, which made one
and Hendrix college,
which managed to auueeze In two by
what Centenary fans described as
miracles
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
Cornell Iprpl,aips

Ithaca, N. Y. Oc.. 5i.--A heavy
rain yesterday altarnoon drove the
rain yesterday drove the Cornell foot
ball squad to the baseball cage, where
Dobie spent moro than two hours
perfectng defense against the shifts
which Dartmouth used with such
good effect against Harvard last Sat.
urday and which the Green is ex-
pected to employ against The Red and
White this week.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
ARMY PRACTICES ON
YALE'S TRICK PLAY
CONTINUED From Preceding Psge)
on the Stadium field than might be
played In many a hard game.
Niger Eleven ,..rlmn,ares

Princeton, N. j., Oct. 3i.-Coach
Roper gave his Princeton varsity a
taste of scrimmsge yesterday after an
easy two days following the Navy
game last week. Most OF the time the
session consisted of kicking game
until near the close, when the regulars
scored once against the Omclettcs,
Newly taking the bah across.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
ALL.A,fERICAN STAR DIES

Cape Girardeau, Mo-, Oct. Sic
w. Hockenberger, IS, wealthy lum-
herman of Rochester, N. Y, and for
mer all-American football tackle, died
here yesterday from per4tonitis. He
came here to open up a mill he was
constructing. His widow and four
children are en- route here. but do not
know he is dead. He died following
an operation.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
WON'T SELL HoRNsRy

Chicago. Oct. Si.-The Chicago
Cubs will make no further attempts
to arrange deal for Rogers Horns
by, star second baseman of the st.
Louis Cardinals and 1928 batting
champion of the National league.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

- 1tHlecf HNH pau ttVVfuuu 70 Ca
change ring pleasantries with Firpo,
In the same class with moral VIE
tories, as practical propositions. are
left-handed fsh hooks. seasgoing
canoes and eelluloid fire tenss
Just how had English heavy
weights really are may be judged
from the fact that they can't even
score moral victory.
Whenever YOU hear a jazz hand
playing funeral march you can put
II down that a glorious moral victory
has been scored somewhere,
On the golf links when a player
turns In moral victory II means that
he has counted all his strokes,
Papyrus did not register moral
victory. 80. A horse that will do his
training on ale and stout can't know
much about morals.
Battling Nelson says there was no
such thing as a moral victory In the
old days. I'VE wouldn't allow |
any of them sissy guys around the
joint"
Tho ability 10 lose regularly by a
close margin. That's all you need |
TO lead the league in moral victories.
Notro Dame and Princeton prob. |
ably will meet again next fall. That's
something TO be admired about
Princeton. The team does not pick
practice games" until the closing
II meets all corners and !
plays the toughest OF them without n
whimper.,
Harry Wills win battle Thompson
In Newark on Monday night. II is a
o-decision bout.
Captain Bedcnk OF Penn State will
probably be unable to play against
New York Saturday. Injuries are
keeping him out.
Lands has called joint session OF
he major leagues for December IL.
Rupert is talking about increasing
he seating capacity at the Yankee
stadium to $4,000.
A perusa of the Cleveland Amerj-
AN league teams 1928 record shows
he Indians took part in A games
hat were decided in the final inning,
winning 20 and losing "a. The In
Iians also lost "a games by one run
md won 81 by the same margin. \
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Hnlil you have learned 10 smile ana
sulzsF AZ enc and the same moment
yau will never be able 70 saIay the
full delights OF . moral yietory,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31
s king
of Sports

A goodly hand OF Toeters viii se,
company the All-NeH Britain team ID
Hartford sunday, where they clash
with the Ail'tisrlfoFd aggregation al
clarkin ield,
some may so with feelings Of eau
Ton, not having forgotten the furious
riot that occurred there last year,
Mickey Lenders, IiaFiford's famous
haekheid man, is reported out Of the
game for good, Injury 10 his leg
viii prevent his ever playing again,
There is little betting on the Sun
day game, except on the score. ID is
generally conceded that New Britain
can hardly avoid winning. But one
never can tell for huke or two and
2 a bad break often spells defeat for the
best OF teams.
The fans will welcome Al BLANCHE
ard back In the lineup at end. Al is
popular player. a good player and a
hard worker.
In the Bridgeport-c Crosby High
game last Saturday In the Brass City
a gang OF hoodlums pelted the Bridge
port players with eggs and the offi-
Gals seemed powerless 10 stop II. The
dirty tactics continued while the play
ers were on the field playing the game.
Now Waterbury has apologized.
Something more than an apology Is
needed. That Is. positive assurance
that visiting teams will be accorded
courtesy and protection.
Waterbury has long tried TO live
down Its reputation OF being a tough
city" but It's having hard time TO
do II.
Tufts hopes 10 enter the Harvard
game Saturday with all its regulars In
shape with the exception OF Capt.
Tyler.
In this contest Harvard will face
team that uses almost entirely Har-
ward formations. for the Jumbos are
CodSHeu ny isuuIe IdSey, one OIL the |
greatest backs in Harvard's history.
Ardmore, Pa, is the home of Les
Hawks, Dartmouth's star half back,
and also boasts two stars at Brown |
In Duffy Myers and Fred Sweet.
Brown. incidentally, defeatcl by the
Yale Bulldog, is centerins al its at
tention on the Dartmouth game.
BEAT Dartmouth" is now the shout
ut Providence.
Boston College has two more Grip
Piles on the hospital list in Jack Cron-
in and Jack Beaver, halfback and
guard. respectively. Cronin has only
recently Joined the squad, being out
for the first three weeks of the sea-
son with an injury.
A moral victory may be beautiful
spectacle to behold but the bookies
never pay off on one.
The fellow who staggers in with
two black eyes, a broken nose and a
frayed ear and exclaims, "You ought |
to see the other guy" has probably /;
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Tale has scored more moral victor
Is and lost more faeihall games than
any team IN the world,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Tommy Gibbons scored q moral VIE
tory AZ Shelby ana On the strength OF
Il Dempsey was paid s6o0.0o0 10 eN-
change ring pleasantries with Firpo,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

some may SO with feelings Of eau-
ton, not having forgotten the furious
riot that occurred there last year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

A Eoodly band OF reeters sill se-
company the All-NeH Britain team 10
Hartford sunday where they clash
with the AllEHsrtfoFd aggregation at
clarkin held.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Mickey Lenders, Hariford's famous
haekheld man, is reported out of the
game for good, Injury 10 his leg
will prevent his ever playing again,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

There is little betting on the Sun
day game, except on the score, II Is
generally conceded that New Britain
can hardly avoid winning. But one
never can tell for fiuke or two and
a had break often spells defeat for the
best OF teams.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

The fans will welcome Al Blaneh-
ard back In the lineup at end. Al is
popular player. a good player and a
hard worker.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

In the same class with moral VIE
tories, as practical propositions. are
left-handed fish hooks. seasgoing
canoes and eelluloid fire tenss.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

In the Bridgeport Crosby High
game last Saturday In the Brass City
a gang OF hoodlums nelted the Bridge
port players with eggs and the offi-
ciais seemed powerless 10 stop H. The
dirty tactics continued while the play
ers were on the field playing the game.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Now Waterbury has apologized.
Something more than an apology is
needed. That is. positive assurance
that visiting teams will be accorded
courtesy and protection.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Waterbury has long tried TO live
down Its reputation OF being tough
city" but It's having hard time TO
do II.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Just how had English heavy
weights really are may be judged
from the fact that they can't even
score a moral victory.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

A perusal of the Cleveland Amerj-
can league teams 1928 record shows
the Indians took part in A games
that were decided in the final inning,
winning 20 and losing "a. The In
dams also lost "a games by one run
and won 81 by the same margin.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

Tufts hopes TO enter the Harvard
game Saturday with all its regulars In
shape with the exception of Capt.
Tyler.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-10-31

In this contest Harvard will face
team that uses almost entirely Har-
ward formations. for the Jumbos are
coached by Eddie Casey, one of the
greatest backs in Harvard's history.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-11-16

adjusted compensation act, and close
and human contact between the dis
abled veterans and government agen-
Giles in charge of rehabilitation and
disqualification.
Quinn was elected on the eleventh
ballot. His total vote was SOP, COM
pared with 342 for James A. Drain Of
Washington, D. c., so for Clarence r..
Edwards of Boston, and "a for Wilder
S. Metcalf of Kansas.
The following national vice COM
manders were elected: Ryan Duffy,
Fond Du Lac, Wis; Thurman Mann,
High Point, n. c.; William B. Healy,
Wilkesbarre, Pa; G. NJ. Stoddard, Ari-
IONA, and Lester Albert, Idaho. Ezra
G. Clemens of Minnesota was elected
chaplain by reclamation.
Commander Quinn renamed all ap-
pointive Legion officers: Lemuel
Bolles, Seattle, national adjutant (;
Russell Creviston, Indianapolis, as
sistant adjutant; Eben Putnam, Wei
lesley Mass, historian; Robert Tyn-
dali, Indianapolis, treasurer; Robert
A. Adams, Indianapolis, adjutant.
Mrs. Franklin Bishop of Leicester,
Mass, was elected national president
of the American Legion auxiliary.