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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
RESIoN VICTOR

Playing beforc crowd OF 1000 EngIes,
the Renton division Of the society de-
feaied the Kent Eagles by score OF
1913. Rsntou played errorless ball be-
hind the offerings OF Badscro.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
VIII INTERTAIx PORTLAND

The linton OH Aristos % seattle pill
entertain the Portland Unioa on club at
Upper Woodland park Sunday AZ noon.
The Porsisnders recently won the cham
pionship Of their Industrial league. but
Ngl have 20 step 20 keep up with the
local bunch. Smith or Williams will be
on the mound FOR Seattle. with Snyder
behind the bat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

Hawaiian baseball trip according press reports II that
the their mouths disndyan.
That strange California athletic usually take their
losses with smile They did Perhaps eNceye victory
has poisoned minds thought Then
a talking viii win ban They expend all
their energy their mouths little thru
Watch California whether
they tendencies the baseball did n
he do h will be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Amateur Results
sTAoY,s WILL TRAVEL

The stacy shown nine VIII hook up
with tho Rtnion Eagles AZ 1.entop sun
dAy. Either Muilaily or Lefty Fox will
perform the pitching rites for the local
CLUB. sith Eagan behind the bat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

walk. Critics who have seen
her perform in the water pre-
dict a great future for the
girl.
Besides being an excellent dis.
tanca swimmer. she IS a diver Of
no little ability.
Tho Star Is staging mile mara
thon swim for both men and
women. The two races Will be run
Off in the Lake Washington canal,
which viii give spectators an oppor.
tunity TO we the swimmers AZ all
times.
Entries for the meet are TO close
at midnight Wednesday. The entry
blanks appear daily on the sport
page OF Tho Star. No fee is charged.
tho only requirement being that a
contestant be a regularly registered
member OF the Amateur Athletic
union.
Jack Torney won tho mems hon.
ors last year. while Katheryne
Brown il the women's titleholder.
Both champions arc expected 70 de.
fend ihei' honors again this year
Miss Brown. in winning the won.
ems race, made better time than
was made by the mems champion.
Nitric Konowaloff. Crystal club
ace, and national junior mile cham.
pion. will probably be listed among
tho contestants. Hester Eastman,
who won the race two wars ago,
will try and win the honors this
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
CAME Is cALLED

A nine-inning game between Kittitss
and Fairvicw was called on account Of
darkness with the score tied at t-f. The
game wss a fine exhibition Of Baseball.
both pitchers doing stellar mound duty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

Neh mo inc new iofk poAhg commission u'pNtu
him OF his priced chance 60 tho paudH OF his eouniymen
always quick demonstrate. hc Hti had smile. Up the
plank OF hts liner sWarmed visitor The visitor
small sWarthy. Ills usually fierce face wreahed In
smile Yes. Johnny Dundee Dundee. the who had
waited his But he that
he could his fallen Dundeoa the spirit which
today. spirit geneness lack Of
citation victory distinguishes American sport There but
do despair when
incurred" Tho "Do not be eatod victory u too
easily snatchcd away"
Another young Is creating quite furorc IN stana lie
Basil uagano. children OF Italian ubocr OF New
popular New orleans idol lie has
books lie fight scientifically
opponents his shfy style Press
he whom hard punch Will not dare Experts
saying that Gaghano hard man TO HIT but
defeat Basil young. lie VIII fight Plnly
weterwcght championship New
old and clover BASH and clever
Who win VIM
The California baseball team failure
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

There Il a movement under way Howard Langie,
juvenile other
= a audable enterprise.
before champions ana arehmpons Lang
eventually suitable reward There better
appreciation the efforts young than
him the whore he viii who
teach him OF the finer points OF the n Mr.. Fan
watches aDg In his climb the ladder he Will much
pleasure hnn watching efforts older who
improve his game yalny An old perform
trcss-is a old bromide.
Charles Paddock great sprne be barred from athletic
competition because Of his participation European track meets
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

team. Ga. lie. e.S, yesterday.
Observation-Disclosures will play
Brennan. Westphalen In the Glass B
doubles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

George Herman Ruth Familiarity known Babe Was one
point behind Harry Hemann Of Detroit when The last official
averages Herman reformed
thought during his stay with The
bad thing Tor anyone 70 do-deyoe time
thought Ills told him that the novelty Of his
falling no would agonized popuiace
plead o RECORD And George Herman
concentrate knocks And he concentrated
the TINT Luis flrpo the Argentine
angel concentrates on knocouts. he CoNcEN
TItATEs George cHabeJ Ruth wiz renuesey dog tho
Leading batsmsn until he oyertakes and passes him
The trnmpes lenced for
Harding 2sh president Of the United States and
the day Of ht unne death lover of clean and manly reerea
passed Fr the smokefed boxing arena 70 the
Hed and glad expressions OF
thin strugt lips When shall another president
where shall we find man as
upright his policies? He u
the May he rest in peace
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Sikh Not q
BumOpines
PhiIly Man

.DHILADELPHfA. Aus. Al. NJ
L Frazier. Philadelphia sportsman
and an occupant OF a ringside seat
at the Battling siki.Narcel Miles
fight in Paris. declares that sikh is
the goods. He also gives first hand.
unbiased information on the form
that the notorious Senegalese shows
In action.
The sportsman is OF the opinion
that Sikh Is real fighter and not n
cheese champion. as many would
believe. From Frazier's description.
ski weighs about 1855 pounds and
moves like a gorilla, swift OF foot.
and blocks much in the same manner
as does Pancho villa. His hands and
elbows are monstrous and his
muscles are long and flowing.
He uses the side arm blow 10 ad
vantage, and does not hesitate TO
sling a punch thru the smallest indi
cation OF an opening. He is stiIi pop.
ular in Parts. receiving much more
applause than Georges Carpenter
on tho occasion OF the latter's intro.
duction from the rlngside.
TELLS OF
AUDIENCE
Frazier gave some curious impress.
sIons Of French audience. They
are quiet and orderly. Few smoke.
They are enthusiastic only at the
beginning and tho end OF n fight.
their quiet being due TO the fact
that they wish 10 give the fighters
every chance 10 show what they can
do. The judges sit just outside the
ring. The referee never touches the
fighters. but they break promptly at
his command.
In describing the actual fight be,
tween Miles and Sikh, Frazier de-
clared:
The fight did not 80 far enough
for me 10 get much OF a line on
Skis actual skill, but l saw enough
10 convince me he Is not a dub"
said Mr.. Frazier He IL a natural
fighter, with lot OF speed and a
deadly punch. The knockout? II was
a clean bit OF workmanship. and u
came early In the second round. The
black Jungle man rushed the big
Frcnchman ficrcely and sluggcd him
with both hands. Miles dropped his
guard. and quick as light ski sent
n straight right TO his Jaw and he
won't down on his shoulder and head,
his face in the resin, and no never
moved n muscle or even twitched
while he was counted out. In fact
they did not restore him 20 conscious.
ness for about seven minutes.
SIKH GOOD
BATTLER
SKI can surely hit. But against
cur top.notch American boxers he
would not have much OF chnncc.
stu. found him a much better
fighter than I had expected from an
! had read Of him. Carpenter by the
way, looked 10 be in fine physical
shape, and he looked heavier than
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04
Jack Dempsey Heads Toward
Saratoga Springs Quarters

YORK, 4Decang that he needed but little work
heavyweight championship
where he
fight.
the champion said Il sn practically in training
Gibbons shelby
Fpo because fighter who punch
h be taken lightly"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

Paddock viii he wishes ana wherever
he wishes Public opinion viii zee 70 that,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-04

The california baseball dismal failure is
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
BERLIN RAIDERS TAKE
 MONEY FROM CITIZENS
No AmeFse~as Are Reported As hs,, ing Beaa Malesiei ia
 fisids

Berlin, Sept, ls.=Ao Amsriean'
 were moiesied in the course Of yes
 lerdsy's raid by government fiscal agents for foreign currency, ailheugh h il Nas stated that DT, MellingeT the 'gogernment's dictat0r for foreign eur Eeneies has instructed his detectives 10 keep a sharp outloek for foreigners of dubious eAiTaeiion who were makz ing a specially Of dollar speculation, American tourist guests Of Taided cafes were permitted to retain their American money upon presentation Of passports,
 Al the ministry ef finance it was stated that the first days enforced drive for gold basis eurreReies was satisfactory despite the wide assert ment Of money gathered in which ranged from the American dollar io the Japanese yen and the Polish mark, Al one leading cafe. which had been long under suspicion as headquarters for currency manipula- ton. sg,s00 was rounded up by the official searchers, The disgusted owners will he reimbursed with paper marks unless they are able to prove that their American currency was 10 be used for legitimate purposes.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
TEACHERS CLUB CONCERT
First Event on New Program Is Can- cert by Boston Symphony En- semble on September 27.

The Teachers club Of New Britain has planned an interesting and active program for the coming fall and win ter season. The first event of the year will be on Thursday. September 27. when a concert will be given in the afternoon and evening at the Gen. tral Junior High school auditorium by the Boston Symphony Ensemble.
 The "a players of this organization are regular members Of the Boston Symphony orchestra and each is re- puted to be an artist of note. Augusta vannini has been associated with the Boston Symphony orchestra for over 30 years and ranks high as a conduc- tor.
 The Teachers club has made 1t ont of their aims this season to bring worthy entertainment to this city and seeks the cooperation and support of the public.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
Alienists to Examine Man
 Who Slew Wife With an A,

Bridgeport, Sept. 19.-A committee Of alienists this week will examine stephen Pellath, 70. who killed his wife few weeks ago. in order to de- termine his mental condition as rec commended by Deputy Coroner Stew enson who held the man responsible. In this homicide the man was up- braided by his wife when he asked her for 50 cents with which to get q shave, he finally hitting her with an axe. Afterward he said his wife had "nagged'' him so that he lost his temper.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
LEGAL NOTICE

To Whom It May Concern. Notice is hereby given that the stockholders of the E. J. Paquette company have voted to terminate the corporate existence of the E. J. Paquette con- pany.
 All persons having claims against said corporation are hereby notified to forward said claims to the E j.. Paquette company at 1S1 Wilcox street, New Britain, Conn.,, on or be- fore February 1, 1924.
 F. J. PAQUETTE co.
 Alfred J. Talbot, Sec.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
WOULD ADMIT ABYSSINIA
Sub- Committee of League Recom- mends Today That This Nation Be Given Membership

Geneva, Sept 19.-Admission of Abyssinia into the League of Nations was recommended today by a sub committee on condition that the Ethiopian government make known it's intention to suppress slavery.
 The commission on disarmament adopted the pact of mutual assistance whereby the signatories may conclude agreements complimentary to the main treaty provided these agree ments are intended solely for mutual defense, and provided the signatories determine in advance the assistance they shall give each other in the event of any act of aggression which they may deem possible.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19

Christmas Island has 1000 inhabit- tnts.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19

Egypt may install automatic tele- phones.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19

CHOICEST USED CARS IN THE CITY,. 1923 Buick 4-Cyl. Sedan. 1923 Maxwell touring. 1922 4-cyl. Buick Touring. 1922 Buick Sport Model. Touring Car 1921 Briscoe Roadster. 1919 Buick Touring car 1919 Buick Roadster. 1917 Buick Touring car, 1921 Paige 7-pass Touring ca. 1917 Overland Touring car. Trades or. new and used cars
 considered.
 NEW BRITAIN BUICK CO, 225 ARCH ST. PHONE 2so7
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER s is~
Local and Suburban Cottages, and Family Houses
 Building Lots afS S f % Bss % Public New Britain Listed the
ANNOUNCEMENTS
store Announcements

wANTED=l.eee msn, sasasn snd shildfsl co es well dFsssed on essg weekly Rsf' mshts, Boston Glethins sieTs, @ casTe1 street, neKt te Herald eh.es.
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Burisi Vaults. sIonuments

BURIAL rarLff-Auiematl tea ins con.
 crete steel reinforced. waterproof, Cost less than wood ar metal, All AIst class under. takers \, n. Vault Co.,. s7s Maple. Tel, s7sk
New Britain herald., 1923-09-19
SHOWER FOR MISS sHUMsKY.

Miss Stella Shumsky was the recip- tent of many beautiful gifts at a shower given her at the home of Mrs. Alexander Grabowski. An enjoyable evening was spent playing bridge. Miss Natalie Kosinski of Hartford rendered piano selections. A buffet lunch was served. Miss Shumsky will become the bride of Bernard Cunning ham on October ? at the Sacred Heart church.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
MONTE VISTA ALL READY TO DON THEIR
|, SEYElgCAllON STAMPEDE SOMBREROS
JOHN DEERE COMPANY
GIVES VALUABLE PRIZE
AT COMING sTAlREDl

On another page OF this news
paper 10 the announcement Of the
John Deere Plow company that
they will give absolutely free to
the farmer writing the best article
giving the best ten reasons Why
every farmer should own and use
= manure spreader. q John Deere
size C spreader.
The gift will be made to q real
San Luis valley dirt farmer and
will be presented during the Stam-
pede as . Stampede prise.
The John Deere company are to
be congratulated upon their enter
prise and generous cooperation
with the Stampede. The value Of
the spreader they will give away
ID $225. which makes It . very
worthwhile prise and should
arouse eager response from the
farmers t. enter the contest. the
rules Of which are printed In the
ad mentioned above.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
Chautauqua Closes
Successful Season
In Monte Vista

The Standard Chautauqua closed
their Monte Vista engagement
Wednesday night.
On the whole. the program SEEM
ed to be very satisfactory to the
large crowds that attended and
was successful In financial way.
the guarantee going over the tor
after the first nights performances.
The three lectures all contained
much food for constructive thought.
E. Jefferson Gardner cast rays OF
sunshine into the lives of all pre-
sent by making them contented
with their calling. in his lecture ON
The Joy Of the job" The lecture
OF Gabriel Mcguire. the African
explorer. was extremely interesting
as 1t dealt with the life and Gus
toms OF a people OF whom so little
is known. and proved that applied
Christianity does q great deal for
the barbarous tribes in darkest
Africa. Madame Zehner had .
very deep question as the subject
Of her lecture. but made It clear
that one Of the greatest forces him
dering the progress OF nation vas
Prejudice" She said that "wom-
ans place IL in the home and that
for women to usurp mems place II
the nations business would result
dixastrously."
The musical part OF the Chau-
tauQua was well received. Much
OF this was Of a light class. an ex-
ceptton being noted In some OF the
numbers rendered by the Ferguson
Light Opera company on the last
night. BY many this was pronoun-
ced ~ the best OF the series and
= superior entertainment to the
shepherd Of the Hills"
The reader. Fern Casford, vas
pronounced excellent In her Hum
oresque."
As usual. the Junior Chautauqua
went over big with the young folks
and was duly appreciated by the
older ones.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Monte Vista. Probably the largest
classification will be the decorated
autos. All owners Of cars are 10.
iicited to make entry. There will
be . number Of floats from lodges.
social orders aad Legion and doats
from other towns are expected.
All the contestants and performers
at the Stampede will appear all
dolled up. while the bands. clowns
and comics will complete the par.
ade.
The parade committee IL q live
one and b composed Of w. n.
Wood. chairman: J. r. 8. Maxwell,
n. Oscar Moe. for the city. and
Chas. Mahl. Bowen. sad Gene Davis
for Sargent. For ineormation. ad.
vice. or assistance zee any one Of
the committee.
The parade will be given In the
forenoon ON the hrst and second
days OF the Stampede.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
SrATE ADSUTANT COlaPl.IlaENTt
MONTE VISTA TROOP A
July II. 1923.
o0CTeSAIys
Chamber OF Commerce,
Monte Vista. Colorado.

Secretary.
Chamber OF Commerce,
Monte Vista. Colorado.
Dear Sir:
want to call the attention OF the
citizens of Monte Vista and vicinity,
through your organization. to the
splendid showing made by Troop
"a. ll7th Cavalry. Colombo Ma
tional Guard. stationed Ia your
City. The omcers and enlisted men
were excellent. were on the job,
and showed that they took . great
pride In their troop and we're en-
deavoring to make II - good ~ the
best In the State.
The Troop II losing . nuAber OF
men this month by expiration Of en-
listment. and the officers will meek.
the help Of your organization to
keep recruited up to strength and
maintain the splendid record they
have established. and l know they
will appreciate any help you nigh,
give them.
With best regards. am.
Very truly yours.
Paul p. Newton.
The Adjutant General.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
Ben Gibson Appointed
Marketing Manager

The executive committee Of the
Colorado Potato Growers Ex.
change. In session At Pueblo last
week appointed Ben A. Gibson OF
Monte Vista as state manager of
the association.
Mr.. 0ibson's appointment is for
thirty days. with permanence pro.
visional upon the actual working
out Of the Exchange plan Of maket-
Ing and its legal and practical es.
tablishment.
Marketing of potatoes has COM
menced from the western slope
and the new state manager left for
that place Tuesday morning.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
Monte Vista and
Alnosa Rotarians
Have Joyful Meeting

The local Rotary club. augment.
ed By President shahan aud . large
number Of the Alamosa Rotarians
had . Ane peppy meeting at the Ii
Vets hotel Monday night. The
Alamosa boys. with the fine court.
esy one might expect from neighbor.
ing Rotarians. assured their hearty
support Of the coming Monte Vista
Stampeds. This il indicative OF
the spirit Of cooperation that ha.
come about between Alamosa and
Monte Vista. supplanting the old
spirit Of tealously. animosity and
discord.
Alamosa will be host Eext month
to the state convention OF the
American Legion and all the valley
towns should unite in making the
occasion an impressive one to the
HUNDREDS OF visitors. John Greene
and Lee Starbuck presented tn.
matter Of this convention to the
Rotary club Monday night and their
susgsstious for making the Legion
celsbratios . success were met with
earnest eodorsemeat.
Charles Edman. who represented
the Monte Vista club at the recent
International convention Of Rotary
at 81. Louis. briefly described the
opsning features Of the affair which
In poist OF attendance. was the
most Successfui ever held. Mr.. Ed.
man will give q complete report Of
the eoavention At . later meeting
Mrs. John Greene gave one OF
her iAimitahle readings which was
greatly enjoyed.
Mr.. Burkhart Of the Trinidad
Rotary club. Was guest.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

G. E. Hart and daughter Rhea.
and Miss Mary BurGctt left weo.
sssday morning for Onnnison.
whsfs Rhea viii enter normal for
the asxt Are weeks. NJ. Hsst ssd
Mary Dsrsstt rstssasd TAursAay
accemDaass1 ~ Helen aal Rata
EaSss sa1 Lesiss Bradley Who
,eans As1s Ter . essp,s days visse.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Moate Vista friends Of Francis
Rutherford who ID In Oskes home
Denvss. viii be Interested to know
that siase-he left this place over
two years ago. he has spent about
81 months OF that time in bed
He writes the Journal that he Ia
still confined to his bed but feels
. lot better and Is hoping by the
first OF September to be able to get
up and around again. promising
himself . visit to old friends here
later on.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Word has been received hcr~ Of
death Of VIM. Burton which oc-
cured At Pstsonsburs. No.. Juiy
10th. Mr. Burton had worked all
day Monday In the harvest AslA
asd died Of heart failure on Tues
DAY. Il viii bs rsmsmbssed that
the 0urtons lived on the Lynch
place. northeast Of Monte visa.
Mr.. Burton WAS about - ysars q
ass.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

W. r. N. Prunnemcr Ia enjoying
visit from his daughters. Mrs. A.
l.. Mayer OF Decatur. Ills. and Mrs.
Geo. koonsman OF Lamar. Colo.
who with their husbands and child.
ron arrived last week. The party
IL now camping At the Brunnemsr
cabin above Crecd-. Mr.. Mayer y
secretary Of the central district 2.
NJ. &. A. 1t Decatur.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Mrs. J. A. Hardy left last Thurs.
day for her home In Hutchinson
Kansas after visiting tho Grimm
family.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Macarthur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Shakespeare,
Mr.. aad Mrs. Adrain Baird. Mr.. and
Mrs. Abnsr Earrow spent Sunday In
Pagosa Springs. rsturning sunds,
evening.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Mrs. Linden Wilxey and son Law
renee Of salida are visiting the l.
J. Chapman family. Mrs. wilse,
and Mrs. Chapman are sisters.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20
feparatisas for lie Great Annual Event Beins
Rapab Conpatet Vast Crowds Expected

Just eleven days intervene between and the openin.
of the flfth Annual Skill Stampede All ancpa-
on - the news IL received Of evsncrasng number
and entertainment for the three days August
.end and Bird.
With program full of wild thrilling events in which
men and women perform with almost unbelievable skill
cowboys ride the unamed outlaw bronco fights instinct
3ey and many times successfully against his human
the budoggers png their science the
Prute strength OF steer relay product the wes
where the riders change horses
mand stout heart and real This of
nent put well at the Monte Vista Stampede where
slogan More Action that the Of thousands
assured each year in growing numbers.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1923-07-20

Mr. and Mrs. william Lloyd
came In last Thursday from Eu-
gene. Oregon to visit relatives and
friends here.