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New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
Peanut Politics. Blamed
 For Rays Suspension

Chicago, Jan. 19.-Suspension of Joie Ray, middle distance runner, to- day was laid to peanut politics" by Charles Dean, chairman of the Illi- nois A. c. committee on races. Ray who runs under the I. A. c. colors, was suspended yesterday by the A. A. U. until February 16, for participat- ing in two unsancticned boxing matches here last October
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
BABE RUTH READY
 ID DO A COMEBACK
Sultan Of Swat in Splendid Shape
 for Coming Season

South Sudbury. Mass. Jan, is.- lBy Associated Press, l-Babe Huth is coming hack strong to regain his honors as the home run kins. He says so. He looks it,
 A gentleman farmer. sowing seeds of hard work. regular hours and siu- pie food that he may reap a harvest Of hits-more especially Of home runs --the one time singger extraordinary is wintfring in this snow piled New Engianh countryside seeking 10 lay firm foundation for his comeback, 1T appearances may be taken at their lace value he is doing it. If conn. denee may be taken at its own ap- praisai the babe is well on the way to making good his pledge 10 the kids of New York that he would be back at the top of tho home run heap this year.
 Reduces 30 Pounds.
 Twenty pounds taken on under regime of splitting wood. setting up exercises. hiking and in recent weeks. snow shoveiing. is the measure of Ruth's conditioning process to date together with an appearance of fitness that is It's outward mark. But the babe Is not yet content He weighed 235 pounds when he left Broadway for his farm homo here. He weighs 2i5 pounds today. He says he ex- poets to be down to ?05 when the season opens. with two weeks stay at Hot springs. Ark. likely to bring him close to that g6al.
 T am back now where I was three years ago." RutH said in discussing the force of his cK orts to reduce weight as condition to increasing the power, and speeding the drive which with sharpness of eye are the components of his hitting prowess. 'I'll have to work pretty hard to get any more off, but I'm going to do it. A month from now I'll be in Hot Springs. Meantime have lot of ice to cut and haul and this driving a horse and pung does not let one get as soft as whirling the wheel of an automobile. ought to be close to POS when I report to the Tanks at New Orleans and that is my best weight" -'
 His Autos SRowbound.
 The babes two automobiles are in dead storage but not through his wish. They have been snowbound in his barn for days at time. while the country roads leading from the rem ovated farm house where he had made a home for Mrs. Ruth, baby Dorothy and himself, were impossible except by sleigh.
 In the evenings through the win. ter the Ruths have kept early hours, declining invitations to whist and other parties from the hospitable folk of the countryside that the babe might follow out his schedule. Two rips to New York. an occasional brief visit to Boston, and excursions once or twice when the roads were open, to otherplaces in New England have been the only breaks from the 'amily fireside.
 Undergoes Operation.
 One of Ruth's trips to New York occurred early this week when he un- lerwent a slight operation for an in- ection on the third finger Of his left 1and. the result of an injury. The operation, however. was not of ser- ous character and the slugger's hand vas expected to heal rapidly n&
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
INVITED TO SOUTH AFRICA
Harvard and Yale Track Teams Re- neive F1aftering Oncr to Meet Ox- ford-Cambridge in That Country.

Cambridge, Mass. Jan. 19.-The Harvard athletic committee has before 1t, 1t was learned today. an invitation from the University of Witwatersrans, at Johannesburg, to have he combined Harvard Yale track team which is to meet an Oxford Cam bridge team at London in July go to South Africa after. Action on the in- vitation. which guaranteed all sex- penses. has been deferred.
 Bill Bingham. former track coach at Harvard. who has just returned from England. where he made ar- with the British university for the London meeting, said Basil c. D Rudd, the former OK ford captain. had in mind a tour of Continental Eurqpe by team com posed of first ae second place win- ners at the games. 10 Goi
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
PITCHER QUITS SWIMMING

Amherst, Mass. Jan. l9.--"Joe'ss Leete. Amherst's star pitcher, has re- signed as captain of the Amherst swimming team and will not compete in this sport this winter. Coach Jacklitsch of the baseball team told Leete that swimming was hurting his pitching arm. l.. N Hummer of Newton Center. has been elected cap- tain of the Amherst hockey team.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
SEVER RELATIONS
Colgate and Lehigh Will Not Meet in Any Athletic Contests in the Future.

Hamilton, N. r.. Jan. 19.--Colgate and Lehigh Universities have severed athletic relations. according to an- nouncement by Graduate Manager W. A. Reid of Cor University The action is the outcome of q contest played }ast Friday at Binghamton in which, it is claimed, roughness re- suited in severe injuries to members of the Colgate varsity. According to agreement, Colgate was scheduled to play Lehigh on November 3, 1922, but refused and made arrangements to meet the United States Naval Acade- my on that date. Lehigh recently wrote the Naval Academy officials asking that the game be cancelled. Since then the Presidents of Lehigh and Colgate have conferred and word was received from Lehigh today that relations had been severed and that Colgate was released from all obliga- tions.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
TO SKATE FOR TITLE.

Chicago, Jan. 19.-Professional roller skaters will enter competition here February 20 to 25, for the worlds championship. Roland Ci- onie. present holder of the speed title will defend his laurels. Half mile, mile, two. three, five and ten mile races will be held.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
Sarazen and HutchisOn
 Beaten by Amateurs

Los Angeles Jan. 19.-E. s. Arm strong and Norman Macbeth. ama- teurs, defeated Gene Sarazen, nation- al open and professional golf cham pion and Jock Hutchison. formerly British open champion. one up, at the Wiltshire country club yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
FOREIGN STUDENTS.

St. Louis, Mo, Jan. 19.-Out of a total of 3,4e2 students enrolled at St. Louis university this year, it was an- nounced that 59 are from foreign countries. Twenty-two nationalities are represented.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
MARTIN YS. nI-NnEE.

Boston, Jan. 19.-Johnny Dundee of New York, junior lightweight cham pion, will defend his title here tonight against Pepper" Martin of Brook lyn. Martin lost to Dundee in 15 round fight in New York last August,
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
IOCKSHOP BOWLERS
 SPLINTER THE PINS
Some Good Scores Arc Registered
 on Rogers Strips

The Russell k Erwin feFemen's club hawlers furnished the thrills on lseal alleys last night spiillhs me pins in great shape on The Rogers ReereaiioR alleys Down al Frank Meponeugh's Casino alleys the fEalt & Hine FeFemen's club held sway on the lanes, Geoi scores and plenty ef fun vas the eFdeF ef the night
 The scores of last nights games gre as follow
 ...eu.x . .u.x.N .saaEMEN KEaaEE
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
DARTMOUTH YEARLINGS WIN

Princeton, N J., Jan. 1o.-A bril- liant rally in the last minutes of the game gave the Dartmouth Freshman hockey team a 3 to ? victory over the Princeton yearlings in the Baker Memorial rink here last night.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
FLETCHER QUERIED
 IN BENTON'S CASE
New Manager of Phllhes Is Cues. tloned by Commissioner Landis

Chicago. Jan, ls.-AnNieus for knowledge as 10 why Pitcher Ruhe Benton is not in good standing with he major leagues. Commissioner K, Al, LaAdis, it was learned has anes. liened Arthur Fletcher, new manager Of the Phillies, who was supposed 10 nave frst-hand knowledge of an al- sged hFibe offer made to the veteran southpaw pitcher to throw a game when the Giants were playing here several years ago.
 Fletcher was shortstep and captain af the Giants al that time and the tory always has been that he heard of the hrihs offer, went 10 Benton. who was 10 pitch that day and warn d the len handler that he had bat- .er win if he wanted 10 stay in base lall, Further, it Is said. Fletcher told lsnton that Heine Zimmerman had already been notified 10 leave the slub. Zimmernan was supposed to nave been mixed up in the same deal md he was dropped from organized 9aii.
 Makes N0 Statement.
 Landis made no ,s nouncement Of lis talk with Fletcher. but answered feadily when asked. What did fletcher have 10 say about Benton?"
 Fletcher told substantially the anne story as Benton," said the com llssioner.
 Benton's story was that immediate ' after the bribe offcr he went to
 fletcher. captain Of the club. told
 i'm Of what had taken place and hat he had turned down the proposi- lon. said 10 involve cash offer Of jS00. Benton pitched the game in question and won it.
 The above chapter in Benton's ca- -eer 1t is said. did not enter into when Ban Johnson. ,ided that the pitcher would not be to join n team in that cir- ,uit. The American league head. it s stated, took 2 stand against the iurler because Of the latter's alleged ,rior knowledge of the outcome of he crooked 1919 worlds series be- ween the Cincinnati Reds and the ,hicago White Sox.
 Benton is said to have bet and won money on his information. Benton's | eturn to the major leagues is now a | .losed issue because the National lea ;ue is said to have voiced keen dis | Lpproval of his contemplated pur- hase from the St. Paul team by the | ,incinnati club. This leaves the ques- ion as to whether Benton is eligible | o play in the minors if the majore | efuse to take him. Landis has not | lecided whether or not he will hand | Town ruling on this point.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19

Squire Ebbets, owner of the Brook lyn National league club. has en- gagged in new business, that of sell ing Wheat (Zach)
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19

The New Britain High school quln- tet is prined for hard battle with the Wilby High school team at Water- bury tonight.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
BRITIsH GOLFER TO COMPETE

BRITISH GOLFER TO COMPETE
 New York, Jan. 19.--Captain Ernest F. Garter noted British golrer and winner of four national tournaments in the British isles, since the war to- day announced he would enter both the American and national amateur championships this year.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
LEFT OFF COMMITTEE
Dr. Paul J. DashieIl Will Not Serve oD Football Rules Body After 30 Years of Continuous Service.

Annapolis, Md, Jan. 19.--Dr. Paul J. Dashiells. a member of the teach stan at the Naval Academy and a veteran football authority, is not included in the football rules commit- tee for the coming season after thirty years of continuous work with that body. Dr. Dashiells became a mem- ber of the committee when it was first tablished in 1898. Dr. Dashiells played football at Johns Hopkins and Lehigh and was head coach at the Naval Academy for three years. He was also one of the best known offi- cials the game ever has had
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
|J0IE RAY IS AGAIN [. | UNDER SUSPENSION
Illinois Runner Barred by Central
 X. \. J. Committee

Detroit, Jan, is.-Joie Ray. crack runner Of The Illinois Athletic club. has again been suspended until Feb, 10 from A, A. |, competition by Paul Hemming Of Detroit. chairman of the Central 4, A, T, registration commit, tee, HemmiHg declared the action was taken because Ray had taken part in two unsaneiioned boxing matches in Chicago last october. Ray recently completed a long term Of suspension in connection with an ex- pense account controversy. The new suspension will prevent Ray from par, tieipating in q number Of track meets in the east during the next month.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
 
Speaking of Sports
nf aEaaIs

| urday Afternoon league al the Y, N, c, A, tomorrow allerneon. at o'clock, Al o'clock. the Pirates will clash with the Vikings,
 The Atlas Five of New Haven. which plays the Nes Britain team at the state armory tomorrow night. overwhelmed the West Sides Of Hart ford al the Hopkins street gymnasium last night. sa lo IT,
 The management ef the Yale base ball team has booked an attractive schedule for next season, Twenty games will he played at home. Geofsetown. last years champions in Ihe intercollegiate world. will oppose the Blues al New Haven on Deeora- tion Day.
 The All-Hariford basketball team met defeat last night al Meriden, the Employees club winning q to 10 ss contest,
 Joe currie of New Haven was awarded the decision over Young Terry Of chieopee. Mass. st the end Of a i0-round bout at Worcester. Mass. last night. Terry substituted for Romeo Roche of Holyoke. who was unable 10 so on account Of car- bunele on his back.
 Admirers of Joe currie believe he can trim Kid kaplan. and so asserted during the kaplan-Trayers bout last Monday. The writer is one Of the many who disagree with them.
 The Beavers Of the New Britain Boys club defeated the Terryville Boys club basketball team last night l in well played game, 8 to {. Zaleski | was the star of the local team. Yak l obawicz of the Beavers was forced | out of the contest because Of injuries
 The Yale and Hnryasd hockey teams will meet tomorrow night at the Arena at New Haven.
 Down at New Haven plans are be. ing made 10 give Judge Kenesaw NJ. LanoiS q warm welcome when ne nr- rives for the testimonial dinner to be rendered Manager Donovan of the Travellers next Friday night
 The Yale and Cornell basketball 1uintets will engage in an Intercol- egiate league contest tonight at New Haven.
 Manager Gene McCann of the Bridgeport team plans to use Jimmy Irving, last years second baseman. at shortstop next season.
 Let Tender and Pal Moran will meet in the star bout at Madison Square Garden tonight.
 Irish Johnny Curtin, the Jersey CityI has been forced to cancel ,is engagement with Carl Tremaine. ,f Cleveland, scheduled for tonight, m account of a crop of boils on his
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
New York Clubs May Protest.

Metropolitan athletic clubs al whose meets Joie Ray, Chicago distance star. was scheduled 10 run within the next few weeks. indicated yesterday that .hey might file formal protest against he registration committee of the A.. \. Y. for participation in two unsane- toned boxing matches at Chicago last October.
 Such a protest. it was said. would Dc made to the board Of managers li the Central 4. A. q. and based on he ground that Rays oifcnse. 1T com. nitted last October. should have been brought to the attention Of the Ma .ional A. A. Y. convention in Novem-
 er, when Ray was barred until the md Of 1922 for receiving alleged cx. )rbitant expense money. 1T the Cen .ral A. 4. 1T. upheld the decision oi ts registration committee, announc. d in Detroit, an appeal could be car. jed to the national organization.
 The term of Rays latest suspension was pointed out. would keep. him rom fulfilling engagements to run al ,iX eastern indoor meets, four in New fork, one in Boston and one in New. ark. N. J., from Jan. 22 to Feb. 12. II would be lifted, however, one day be- ore the national senior track and field championships, scheduled al Buffalo, Feb. IT.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
Let Tender and Pal Moran will meet in the star bout at Madison Square Garden tonight

Irish Johnny Curtin, the Jersey City sensation, has been forced to cancel his engagement with Carl Tremaine. of Cleveland, scheduled for tonight. on account of crop of boils on his arm.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19
Undergoes ODerafion.

One of Ruth's trips to New York occurred early this week when he un- derwent a slight operation for an in- lection on the third finger Of his left hand. the result of an injury. The operation, however, was not of ser ious character and the slugger's hand was expected to heal rapidly.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-19

Manager Gene Mccann of the Bridgeport team plans to use Jimmy Irving, last years second baseman. at shortstop next season.
Evening star., 1923-11-21
THIRD PARTY ISSUES
! CONVENTION CALL
Announces Purpose to Nom-
Inate Candidates for Presi-
dent and Vice President.
By the Associated Press.


CHICAGO, ILL.,, November 21-The
third party movement set under way
here by meeting of representatives
1rom progressive political organiza-
tions has been given tangible form
with a call for national convention
at Minneapolis or st. Paul May 80,
1924, for the purpose of naming
presidential and vice presidential
candidates in the name of the pro-
gressive party, farm-labor party or
such other names as the third party
voters may have established in their
states.
Those attending the gathering here
pledged that the calling of this con-
Nentfon shall be based upon the aboli-
tion of special privilege" They de-
scribed special privilege as meaning
the unjust economic advantage by
possession of which a small group
controls Gus national resources, trans
portation, industry and credit, stiles
competition. prevents opportunity for
development of all, and thus dictates
conditions under which we live"
Call Made for Recruits.
An invitation to join in the move
ment was extended to "all progress
sives and all progressive organizations.
partisan or non-partisan, which are in
accord with the principles herein set
forth" The meeting pledged those sub
scribing to it's action to support any
candidates nominated by it's forthcom-
Ing convention who pledge themselves
In writing to the principles it enun-
ciateS.
The platform of principles set forth
by the Chicago meeting; called, among
other things. for public control of nat
Gral resources by taxation of all land
values: public ownership of railroads.
canals and pipe lines: governmental
banking, by which the government shall
enter the banking Sytem, reServing to
itself the sole right to issue currency
and to determine the amount of cur
rency which may be issued, and equal
rights, economical. legal and political,
for all citizens, and all civil rights, in
Guiding free speech. free press, and
peaceable assembly, as guaranteed by
the Constitution
Evening star., 1923-11-21
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Evening star., 1923-11-21

decide the children were entitled to
$4,000, which Richard Croker, jr.,
who brought the suit, claimed his
share between his sister Eth L and
his brother Howard. conditional on
Richards ceding to Howard his share
of the estate of their mother.
Mrs. Croker smilingly remarked
after the verdict that the score is
now three to one" referring to the
three previous suits which she had
won. ''It is just like foot ball game
she said. "but 1t isn't over yet
Evening star., 1923-11-21
DENY BUILDING FORD CAR.

CHICAGO, November 21.-The Pull
man car shops are not building a pri-
yate car for Henry Ford, the Detroit
manufacturer, and have no order from
Mr.. Ford for a car, according to a
statement ISSUED by the Pullman
Company.
1t recently was reported that the
company was building a luxurious pri-
vate car for Mr.. Ford.
Evening star., 1923-11-21
CROkER'S CHILDREN
WIN IN Will SUIT
Are Entitled to 100000 I'm.
der Agreement, Jury
Decides.
By the Associat ted Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. November 21.-The
first victory for the children Of Rich
ard Croker. late Tammahy chieftain,
who have engaged his widow and
their stepmother. Mrs Bula Croker,
in four contests over the will of their
father, was gained.
A jury took, but thirty minutes to
Evening star., 1923-11-21
ARTISTS SISTER DIES.

COLUMBUS. Ohio. November 21.--
Howard Chandler Christy. the artist,
died here. She was an employe OF
the federal prohibition department.
Evening star., 1923-11-21
TRIAN0N CONFERENCE OPENS

BUCHAREST, November 21.-The
Hungarian -Rumanian conference to set
tie difficulties arising out of the treaty
4 Trianon has begun it's deliberations.
Three committees are at work.
Evening star., 1923-11-21
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Evening star., 1923-11-21
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-19

of said lot except II acres, more or
less, in the northeast corner of said
lotA said II acres so excepted be-
ing described by beginning at. a
point along the northern boundary
line of said lot 2,766 feet east of
the Northwest corner of said lot,
thence south, along a bearing of
north one degree and 80 minutes
west, for a distance of APO feet,
thence east along a bearing Of
north SO degrees and 80 minutes
east, for distance Of 1,260 feet to
the eastern boundary of said lot,
thence north along the eastern
boundary line of said lot to the
northeast corner of said lot. thence
west along the northern boundary
lpe Of said lot to the starting point.
Said land to be sold by the acre
and for cash. or upon such terms as
might be satisfactory to the admin
istrators.
This the 1st day of October,
R. S. OLIVER.
Va. z. MITCHELL.
Administrators of T. E. SneIgroye
u Deceased.