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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-27
Thriving Milo

Thriving Milo
Milo is a thriving manufacturing
and farming town in Piscataquis
County, IS miles from Dover-Fox-
croft, the county seat, and on the
Piscataquis, the Sebec and Pleasant
rivers also flowing through the
town.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30


Fonseca on f.rs,,, if Daubert does
not report, and il, would be q fort
unate move rs John Mc(a'aw
thinks that Fonseoa is one Of the
best first base prospects in base
hall. SAGE.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are StiIl
hooking for . second baseman. Bill
McKenchnie. would like to get
Sam Bohne from Cincinnati, bat
after Barney Dreyfuss started the
follers under Rube Benton when
Gerry Herman had the deal
closed for him, il is rot likely that
the Red chieftain VIII be inclined
to do anything for the Pirate
chief, unless he gets two dollars
for one. The magnates will do
anything under those conditions.
Iris Speaker is working 50 m
dustriously with the can that the
Cleveland Indians may have to
step out in April with q brand new
team. iris obviously expects u
lot Of youngsters to make good.
Nv Cobb will have Il stronger
team in Detroit with Del Pratt on
second base ana Rip Collins on the
pitching staff.
Everyone knows what kind OF .
good ball player Pratt is and Col
Inns IS just waiting for someone
to force his talent out OF nm.
Cobb may. DE that one.
Chances of the st. LotiIs Browns
depend in large part of what
form the pitchers show down
through tho stretch. The team is
no better as . whole than IL was
last season and no team IS going
to win the psmant OK lest years
form.
Signing Of Frank "Husk
Chance as manager and the spir-
! tied bidding he made Cor Joe
BoIev and Max Bishop two Of the
Baltimore stars, might be taken
IS an indica ton that Harry Fra
zee had decided to make 4 team OF
the Boston Red SoX, instead OF a
bargain counter. Boston fans VIII
Eriss on masse and yell--"lt's about
+inop
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Missing klan /
g.|Witl1essIAppears
Feegerstrons Wanted as
" Witness, Denies
kidnapping

Monroe. Ia., Jan. 80.-Harohi
ETecgerstrom, who disappeared
from the clubhouse of the South
fern Carbon Company near Bastrop
December % and has been sought
lin connection with the open hear
ting into "hOoded activities" IN
;Morehouse parish, appeared on
the streets OF Monroe at noon yes
to-day and declared to all his ac-
quaintances he ''was back to stay"
/ Teegerstrom said he was not
kidnapped and that he was not
F"scared away" He said he left
i'ucause he believed that it would
be "best for his friends to GO
,.IIe denied that he. had been hsld
prisoner or that he lad been hld-
den away by his friends.
[ t"Neither the klansmen nor the
Department of Justice nor the
State had anything to do with my
departure" he said. Il left of my
own voliticn because I thought, it
ives best tc go. did it for my
Friends. | came back because !
wanted 20 and am going to stay
here. / have been in Arkansas.
Mississippi and in several parts OF
Louisiana since i have been gone,
and possibly in other States"
Teegerstrom disappeared about
q week before the open hearing
began at BastrOp. He was to
have been called to testify in con-
Inec:ion with the whereabouts Of
IT. j. Burnett, foreman at the
Southern Carbon Company. on the
night Watt Daniel and T. +.
Richards were kidnapped and slain
presumably b. hooded men.
Burnett, who is under arrest on
the charge of murder in connec-
ton with the case, has stated he
could prove by Teegerstrom, the
timeleepcr az the plant, that he
was at,work, on the nigh in par
! ticular. Teegerstrom Was.said. to
have dec'aredN ne would testify in
behalf Of Burnett.
The State made repeated cf-
forts to locate TcegerS.rom dur
ing the progress OF the hearing,
that they did not know where he
was.
A payroll and time book intro
duced at the open hearing failed
to check rs regarding the services
Of Burnett for the month Of Au-
gust.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Few Changes In
Major Leagues

Na@ York, Jan. 60 Most Of
the major league managers ere
not Satisfied over the material
thew have TO work with next. sea
son. bet the majority will stal
With practically the same club
tacv md las. yeGr. g.
The two champion clubs WILL
s.aft the season with iust absci
Inc same lineups they had in 1922
John M.Craw says he is satas-
fed with his worlds champta''
Giant, and the world probably
will r;sc ~ and remark WY
shoulda't he he?"
The National League champ
;oGs. however. will have two new
co4ncr>+ jimmy O'Connel ana
lack Mnlley.swho cost ne club
lose tc Sa06,0GJ. What this raii'
will do IL carg, their price Will BE-
oac OF the features of the season.
II the Yankees succeed M Ses-
tin:r Eddie Collins from the White
Sov, they ought TO be u much ins-
proved team and they will have -
ba to win the 1928 pennant.
Collins az second, Bob FIR IN
The o.ufie.ld ana one Of the young
sax pitchers in reserve. would MOI
make TIE Yanks the losers even =
they have 20 part with Meuset'
Ward and Hoyt.
With Collins at second, the
Yarks would have an infield al
NEST as good as McGrawS ny
lion-dollal. combination and with
Fali, in the garden, the American
League champs would have a
least one fielder.
Jake Daubest's decision" g
retire if.he doesn't get the salary
that Garry Hermann says he VIII
not give him will force Pat Mo
ran 10 make = change in his ihtleld
The Red Leader probably will Pat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Beauty Contests Stir
Up University War
nv United rreSs)

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 30
Are there really no beautiful CO.
eds at the University of Penhsyi-
vanlaz ="
The men at THE University say
not, but the girls are indignant
and say there are lots of them
To top the climax, the girl stu
dents add that the choice Of
Smiling" Sam Smith rs the
handsomest man in the university
doesn't meet with their approval
at AZ.
The controversy began when
the Red and Blue, Penn magazine
started i contest to determine the
two questions.
No ballots were cast in the con-
text for the most beautiful coed,
80 il was. decided that there are
no beautiful Penn co-eds:
"The girls at the University
have brains and ability and
brains, and ability do not mix
with beauty" was the way one
student described the battle that
is raging.
"They are crazy" one coed de-
clared. 1--WE are 50 superior that
we do not take notice of the mat
tor"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Light Infantry
Plays A. II oday
CoHegians to Play Here
Next Week--Big
Months Schedule

The Arcade viii be treated to
some real basketball tonight when
Charley Swans American Legion
five and the Alexandria Light In
fantry tanele horns for the sec
Oud time this season. The locals
EMERGED victorious in the first
game on the Armory court, and
with Il vastly, improved team they
expect to repeat tonight. The
Legion quint has bowied over
some good teams this season, and
with all their regulars in the
lineup they can be expected 10
furnish some pretty stiff opposi-
tom.
For the mid-week attraction on
the home floor, Manager Knight
has billed the strong Washington
C0llegians. The Collegians,
though somewhat handicapped by
the dosertion of Joe Anterior.
are still I combination to be
reckoned with. This game shout!
he close rival TO the Yankee
tilt IN interest, and now that Inc
fans have seen what first class
performances are being .rGt Oh
for their benefit, it. is expected
that the A,mory hall Mil con
'tnuc 10 be damned.
Seven g.iAcs for the month Of
February have been scheduled rs
follows; February 3, Boiling Field,
Armory; February Z. Capitol ST.
lent, Armory; February l0,
AioysiGa Big Five, Armory; Feb
iuary II, Takola, Armory; Feb
ruary ", Trenton, N. j., Ar
mory, (Trenton is the only team
that has defeated the Original
Celtics on 4 neutral floor; Feb
ruary q, Durham, N. G., Ar
mory; February u, Georgetown
a. C.; and February 28, pending.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Welded, Lived In
Peace Is Years
~, eIniird I,rehs.D

Philadelphia, Jan. 30-Mr. and
Mra. Jonathan NJ. Sh1inling, OF
Abrams, near here, We're wed sew
cuty-two years ago and claim
the distinction Of being the only
couple in the United States who
have never had quarrel-and
lived together tina, long.
The couple were married on
April II, 1851, and this April
plan to celebrate their seventy
second wedding anniversary
'Shainline is 90 years old and
Mrs. Shainline is in her ninety
second year,
eve have never had quarrel
in I'll that time" Mrs. Shainline
declares. THE trouble with
.yonng people now is that they
don't think what they are doing,
There is TOO much fashion. The
poor girl wants 10 do rs the
rich. Fifty years ago we never
heard of diyorce-people didn't
leave each other then"
Shainline's rule TO happiness Is
"don't worl-y-worry is fatal
you must make up your mind
to be happy and contented with
things as they come and don't
worry.
"lt's folly to quarrel and moth
inc has ever caused US to disa-
gree" Skainline says.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
High School Plays
Emerson Tonight

Due TO the fact that eSamina-
tons are in progress at the High
School this week the game tnaI
is to be played with Emerson IN
stitute in the Armory Will begin
this evening at 7:l5 o'clock
Emerson has promised to send
a ouint 70 Alexandria that will
make the local boys look after
their laurels. Following the great
victory of the High school Satur-
day night over the Orioles they
feel sure that Emerson will only
prove to be a team designed to
put another star on their record
AT any rate smart fight IS an
ticipated. ..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
A TRIPLE HEADER

The local basketball followers
will tonight be offered q treat, in
the form of a triple header In
the inst game the st. Mary's
girls will encounter the fast
HprritaiIa sextet Of Washington,
the second will be between the
s.. Mays jrs.. and Eagle A, C.,
both Of this city. The third Will
be between the Holy Name five
and the Stanton. jrs, OF WASH
ington. These. games will be run
of in such order that they WI!
not be tiresome TO the fans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Sports
Tex Rickard Is Out,
Going After Fights
lRy nited I.ress.0

Nov York, Ian. sO.--Tex Riek-
ard has decided on his Summer
bosing program and he's noN
engaged in The battle Of "get-
fling 'em. -
p. Four big outdoor bouts are all
that Richard is pianHigg rs he
has decided to abauton his fcrwcf
practice Of weekly shows
'1There's TO money IL H." H.ck-
ard said. "Too much competition
and too many CANDLES with he
weather. 1ncy lost about So
600 in their venture al ih2 Brook
Iyn Rail- PAL; Last saamer aed J
didn't make nINh money
Richard wants To use lack
Dempsey in two OF his star CON
tests and Benny Leonard in the
other pair.
Although it seems reasonably
sure ut the present time that h.
is figuring on less W;llari ana
the South American Luis Firpe
for Dempsey, Richard viii nat
say for certain. lie is hilia% 10
say, however, that Lev Tendle.'
and Charley White W;!i be Leon
ards opponents.
Richard also has decided on the
nse OF his st0dium In Jersey Iity
for two cr three Of the bouts. lie
asserts that b. has the Fau!:c2
stadium at his disposed and It Is,
also underslooG he could ~" The
Polo Grounds il he desired.
"rhat stadium in jersey City
is costing ne about $4,000 4
month. I've got so use II or turu
it into kihdIing," ho SAID.
Richard hasn't signed Jack
Dempsey yet bot that is mere
formality that will be rs delayed
and as formal - possible for pub
LEFTY purposes. Tex and the cham
pion have agreed OIL terms ard
al that is necessary ere the
signatures.
Dempsey is willing TO meet
anyone se!ected by Rickard and
when the agreement is made paa-
lie no Names viii &c mentioned,
Il being up to the discretion Of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
GERMANY Is WAKING

Berlin Omitted Prcss) ,-Ger-
many is becoming walking ma
ton. German street car systems
are operating for the most part
at a biz loss-twenty-fVe cities
actually having stopped the run
ming of cars altogether due 10
poor business. Despite every IN
crease in fares--cvcry week o, ",
two-business is so poor tha'
service in many cases has been
so curtaiIed as to make 1t almost
worthless. Even in Berlin wnere
The street car system has kept
M exceptionally vel. = decrease IS,
Of 90 per cent in traffic last mont"
was reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
Trying To Get Students
interested In Athletics

Madison. Wis. Jan. 30.L"Com-
munity athletics within the coll
leges and universities of the
country are gaining speedily on
intercollegiate sports for inter-
est while intorsectional football
has worn out It's welcome in all
but the small colleges of the
country"
These are the opinions OF re-
suits of University OF Wisconsin
athletic authorities ON the sitna-
ton facing the collegiate w6rIrl on
the athletic field.
The University Of Wisconsin
last year had 1000 of 1909 stu
dents enrolled in ntramm'al sports
1900 students took part in COM
petition for the VARSITY teams"
in the intercollegiate sports.
The following are the salient
features Of the program on which
The eXrorts run athletic affairs
at the Eadgcr school
!. Women should stay in mira
mural sports, and not try ito get
into intercollegiate contests.
,. Every man and every wo-
man student should get into in
tl1n,ural contests. ..N
3. Intercollegiate contests
should be encouraged and pro-
moted.
i. Intcrsectional football has
lost favor among the large schools
Of the country, because il encour-
ages professionalism.
The chief value Of intercol-
legiatc athletics is that they set
standard for intramural con-
tests. Thomas +. Jones, director
of athletics said. Both should
receive more attention than they
do. Intramural athletics should
include every student IN the uni
Vcrsity."
intercollegiate sports for wo-
men are not favored because they
would mean concentration Of cf-
fort on a few" said Miss blanche
Trilling. director of the women's
gymnasium. Director Jones con-
cnrred. declaring that the high
schools conducting interschoia:-
tic athletics with girls partlci-
Mating were causing much harm
"a do not care for the %harp-
sbootor or woman champion base
ball player" Jones said.
prof. ]. f. A. Pvre OF tn" eng
Iisb department, chairman OF the
o;hloiic council, warned against
inLersectional games. only
schools of small calibre will con-
cont 10 such games at present.
H. aaid. "bccause intersectlonai
cannes promote professionalism
AN intersectional game places
too much emphasis on football as
n part of college experience" Eyre
said. cit develops in the player a
shirt that makes football the tn
chief end OF his attendance at 'ne
university" -, ,o+
only occasional interss ,
Games should be permitted.
The function of community
sports is to develop physique,
the function of INTERCOLLEGIATE
athletics to develop spirit Jones
believed. ~ avn
beneficial to both the partielnan's
and the school," he said. They
give prestige 70 the institutions 1'? q
supporting them; they furnish ?
red!blooded Americans With great
snectaeles, wholesome as well as
entertaining"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

..-,,. 80. ,,,.,s,-sss1s 1ss ,; Istl
Kiekasd to select the opponepfsI
Jack Kearns said today that he
expected. TO have Dempsey in DIE
ring tm.eel times in major en-
gagen,ents "before the snow flies
again. de said he's work for
any promoter that put the cash
on the table. One of the de-
mands that Kerns has ready q
sion any promoter who tries ia
cus in ahead of Richard is 4 re.
racst for deposit of Sl00,ooC
rs Z guarantee that the wou!d-bt
promoter. wants the fight and I.ot
lhe algertisings z
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
MASONIC NOTICE

A called communication Of Alex
andria Washington Lodge No. -
4. +. and A. NJ, will be heid IN
its temple Thursday morning Feb
,uray list, at 10 d. M. Tor the pur.
pose Of attending the funeral Oh
our late brother, Aaron Katz.
All Master Masons in good
standing are invited. -,
Members having a1tomobiies
vii! oblige the Master by using
them.
o. otc Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
RAIDERS GET LIQUOR

Lynchburg, Va, Jan. 30.-Five
gallons and 8 l-2 pints of liquor
alleged TO be corn whisky. were
seized here Saturday night by the
police when they arrested Cora
Massie and James Darlington, ne
groes, at 1914 Buchanan street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
DIED

KATZ-on January 80, 1928, at
his home, 2O4 South St. Asaph
Street. Alexandria. Va, AARON
KATE. IN the sixtieth year Of
his age. .,.
Funera! Thursday. February /,
1923 at IL a. III. from his l. te
home. Interment Alexandra; va.
Baltimore papers please copy.
DC %
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

French women dread pain much
more than American. and prefer
to be beautiful through bath beau
filters" rather than by operations
says an expert.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30
MISSION DAY OF PRAY FIX

The annual program OF me
Day of Prayer for Missions ",tI
he held in Christ Church on me
Srs,, friday after ASH Wednesday
February 10th, 1923, at %hlch
time all the congregations OF the Inc
city,. are expected to join in the
service. -, M, of
prsvcr is an International thing
Churches Of Canada joined the TN,
r6nrrhss of tie Uniled States
last year in observing these ser
vices, and viii continue.
II j. most fitting at this time
that The church people OF me
world should kneel to ask Tor
the Guidance of God, as through
dim alone can the world be
saved from desolatlon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

Their hain't nothin' new about
DIR. Coue's ever day in ever
way I'm gittin' better N better"
We know lot q folks that have
been kiidin' 'emseiyes along that
line fer years. We wonder il
win Hays II git another chance
when his times up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

Ono of he most beautiful flow
.ers is that of the snow-plant,
growing in the sie1ras which IS
20 delicatcly colorrd that botan-
lets col! 1t "blooded flesh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-30

2G-22tc.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17
DEVILS LAKE IS
 COLD SPOT 0F IL. s.
Temperature Is at Freezing Point
 One Half of the Year

Washington. Jan. i7,-DeNil's Lake, North Dakota. with an average of nearly one-fifth Of the days of the year when temperatures are as low as zero. or lower. and more than one half Of the days Of the year when it is freezing, or lower, holds the record as the eountry's eoldest place, Tenn peraiure conditions vary greatly m the United States during the winter season. an analysis Of records of the weather bureau show. Long and se- we're winters in the northern states, with North Dakota, Minnesota, North ern Michigan and Northern Vermont having the most severe weather. con- trast sharply with the mild winters Of the southern states. but in summer the difference is not nearly so great.
 Freezing temperatures have been recorded at all mainland stations or the weather bureau in winters past, but they have been of infrequent oc- currence along the Pacific coast and in the immediate Gulf coast sections where they average only two to live days during the winter compared with an average of one day along the Cali iornia coast.
 Freezing Weather.
 In general, freezing weather occurs more than 100 days of the year north
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17

city. Mo. valued at ss,aoo'ooo' h V" announced today.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17
City Items

Dan Nolan Ukulele Class for Girls Every Thursday eve. Y. w. c. A. Ukuleles at c. l.. Pierce Co.-advt.
 Attorney M. D. Sake is in New York on business.
 For sale--Stove wood or white birch for fireplace. Tel. 1o67-2, N. B. 25 Plainville.-advt.
 An anniversary mass of requiem was celebrated this morning at St. Joseph's church for Mrs. F. Foldan, There will be month mind mass for Mrs. Agnes Downing at St. Mary's church, Thursday morning at 7;3O o'clock.
 Victrolas-C. L. Pierce Co.-advt. Winthrop Council, Sons and Daugh- ters of Liberty, will hold meeting this evening at 8 o'clock in Q. U. A, M. hall, on Main street.
 Gulbransen Player Pianos, Morans' --advt.
 Indianola council, No. 19, D. of F., will go to Bristol Thursday evening to pay a fraternal visit to the Bristol council. The members will leave here on the o'clock train.
 Meet me at Schmarr's for dinner.- advt.
 Policeman Edward Kiey yesterday afternoon shot a horse belonging to John Pepc at the corner of Smalley and Elm streets The horse had fal- len down and was badly injured.
 Five new special Victor records. -C. l.. Pierce & Co.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17
DETAILED RESUME
 OF SCHOOL BUDGET
Authorities Prepare Itsmlled El'
 planatlCn of Financial Needs

theriiies follows;
 Item i-Teaehing Day schools, Estimated for la2srlsss ,,,'saas's.s ' sstesssNssstts sPsisis Extra appropriation needed aAsss Estimated for lass-s4 ,,,,,,s6ls'soo Explanatory a. The present monthly payfeh
 lnat including extra teachers or
 salary inefeasesl is shh.aeai Tor
 10 months, ssss,ooe'
 b, Salary increases according 10
 salary schedule for teachers and principals now in service,
 sii,s00,
 e. Extra teachers will be needed as
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17

of southern Pennsylvania. the Ohio River and the southern parts of Mis' souri and kansas, as well as through out the Mountain and Plateau dis- triets of the west, in North Dakota, eastern Montana, and Wyoming freek' ing temperatures may he expected on more than half the days Of the year, the annual record Of Yellowstone Park averaging 2ii days, This Is in marked contrast with two days al Tampa. Fla. and -four days at Calves ton. Tex.
 As rule zero weather does not occur south Of the District Of colnm- bia. the western portion Of Virginia. the extreme northern parts or Teh- nessee and Arkansas. and central OK. lahoma. although during the cold wave Of 1899 the zero line was car ried to the east Gulf coast.
 Tn the average winter the tempera'
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17

ture fails to sero On days as far south as southern Pennsylvania esnr tTal Indiana. Illinoia. and Missouri and southeastern KaRsas, h the eeniral- northern districts hstaeen the western upper lake region and the Rocky Mountains. ii occurs with much great CT frequency, the average ranging from A0 to 60 days or more,
 The influence of Lake Michigan m modifying severe temperatures IS esl- dent from the fact that Grand Haven on the eastern side ef the lake, shows only three days with zero temperas ture, while Milwaukee. on the opposite side of the lake and at about the same latitude, has on an average it days. Extremely low temperatures are comparatively less frequent than moderately cold weather in the Rocky Mountain area, when compared With the eentral-northern States, This is shown by Denyer's average wlth i4s days of freezing weather and only 2 days with zero temperatures. while Bismarck. North Dakota. aver ages is2 days with .freezing and bs days with zero,
New Britain herald., 1923-01-17
Total needed for is2s.?t .. ssis.soo Item 2-Tuition-State Board or
 E.hIenfion

EApIhnutoFy-IHIs HIs tsIIIHHtt UT WI goo is based upon careful calcnla- ton of the cost per pupil in the grades of city schools corresponding to grades in Camp and Bartlett schools. This figure has not been accepted by the State Board of Education. not having been figured by their representative. It may. therefore. be changed some- what when finally figured.