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New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
ENLIST IN ARMY
Sergeant Beckwith Signs Up Six More
New Britain Men for L. S. Infantry
Service in Hawaii.

Six New Britain men have enlisted
at the local recruiting office for serv-
ice in Hawaii and have been assigned
to the 18th U. S. infantry, now sta
toned at Boston. They are Jack
Dolan. 430 Burnett street, John Pc
truska, Hartford avenue, John Bu-
korski, Broad street, Elmer B. Bur-
nett. John Setback and John Min
dack of Stanley street.
There still are several openings in
the medical corps at Honolulu, in
formation can be obtained from Ser
geant Beckwith at "The Sign of the
Blue Flag" 319 Main street.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
SITUATION is TENSE
French and Turks Are Drawn Upon
Olong Frontier. Each Evidently
Suspecting Other.

Paris, April 30.-As a precaution
against what Is regarded as the
threatening gesture of the Turks in
concentrating 10000 troops along the
northern border of Syria. the French
government has decided to reinforce
its own military strength in the man.
date territory by two divisions. This
will place 10000 men at the disposal
of Gen. Weygand who sails this week
for Beirut to take over the duties of
French high commissioner in Syria
and commander of the army in the
East.
The reinforcement of the $4,000
French troops already in Syria was
decided upon 1t was understood at
conferences between Premier Poin-
care and Gen. Pelle, French high
commissioner at Constantinople and
head of the French delegation at the
Lausanne conference. Gen. Pele has
been assured by Ismet Pasha that the
Turks were not concentrating their
forces against France but the Paris
government looks with disfavor on
what it believes to be an effort by
Angora to exert pressure on France
in the Near East.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
PRIZES FOR POSTERS
Artists at New Britain High School
Have Chances to Win Watches and
Money.

The minstrel shows committee of
Everyman's Bible class of New Brit
ain offers poster contest to members
of the New Britain High school, it
was announced at the Senior High
school today. There are five prizes
offered for the winners. A large num-
Der of students have signified then
Intention of entering the contest,
which will be held under the direction
of Miss F. Harrison, supervisor of
Arts at the Senior High school. The
posters are to advertise the coming
fashioned minstrel show at Fox's
theater Monday, May 81. All posters
must be completed and passed in by
Monday, May IA, a week before the
show.
The prizes are as follows: 1st a SIS
gold watch for the best poster drawn
by a young man, and a s25 watch for
the best poster drawn by young
woman; End, $40 in gold for second
best poster drawn by a young man,
and $40 prize for the young wom-
an; the third prize of IS is offered to
the young man or woman whose post
er is considered the third best.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
Dissertations on
The Weather

For Connecticut; Fair tonight and
Tuesday; cooler tonight; probably
frosts fresh westerly winds.
Conditions: The pressure Is BOW
this morning over Maine and Colorado
and high over the lower Mississippi
valley and along the north Pacific
coast This condition is producing
cloudy and rainy weather over north
crn New England, fair In the Lake
region and upper Mississippi valley
and showers over the Rocky noun
tains
Conditions favor for this vicinity:
fair weather with cool nights and
warm days.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
INSTALLED AS PASTOR.

Rev. Robert G. Higgins of the Sec
ond Advent church was installed as
pastor of that church yesterday, dur
ing the closing sessions of the spring
conference of the Life and Advent
Union. Rev. NJ. NJ. Shortleif, chair
man of the ministerial board of the
union. delivered the charge to the
pastor and Rev. Henry w. Mailer de-
livered the charge to the people.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
WOULD IMPEACH TAFT
Socialists Object Because He Con-
tinucs to Receive $4,000 Annuity
From Carnegie Fund.

Chicago, April 30.-The national
executive committee of the socialist
party announced today that it had
adopted a resolution urging the re-
signing or impeachment of William
Howard Taft, chief Justice of The
United States. because of his con-
tinued acceptance of a $4,000 annu-
ity from the late Andrew Carnegie.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

evening was one OF the most enter
tanning spectacles seen in New Britain
in some time, Persons who missed
this treat should see II tonight,
Non-commissione officers were at
the armory today and drilled tho new
recruits. The awkwards are coming
In fast and threaten to blossom out
into real soldiers.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
ISLAND IS SOLD.

Greenwich, April 30.---A portion of
Little Captains island in Long Island
Sound was sold at auction Saturday
and James f. Walsh and Lawrence
Timmons were the purchasers. The
two and half acres of land went for
$500. The sale was incident to the
settling up of the estate of John
Lyons,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
PROBE FORMALLY ON
General Sessions Judge Opens Judicial
Investigation Into BoOtlegging
Charges Against Enright.

New York, April 30.-General Ses-
sions Judge Grain formally opened to-
day a judicial investigation into
charges of bootlegging and graft made
against Police Commissioner Enright
and the police force by Assemblyman
Cuvillier and Magistrate Corrigan. No
witnesses were heard however the
hearing being Immediately adjourned
until Wednesday.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

rect version ~of the incident in the
Randalfs apartment Saturday which
preceded the finding of the young
woman. Mrs. Randall's condition re-
manned unchanged today.
Coroner Herman questioned RAN
dali for an hour Saturday and then
let him go.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
SPANISH ELECTIONS

Madrid, April 80 (3y the Associated
Press Returns from the general
election yesterday were coming in
slowly today. In Madrid the socialists
elected five deputies and the Minis
terialist liberals two. The other
parties were greatly surprised by the
socialists victory.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
SEEK INJUNCTION

Washington, April 30.-1njunction
proceedings asking that the federal
courts put an end to certain opera
tons of the Western Pine Mfrs asso-
citation comprising about so corpora
lions were filed by the federal govern
ment in st. Paul, Mimi, today at the
direction OF Attorney Gen. Daugherty
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
TO QUESTION WIFE
Coroner in Winsted Trying to Get to
Bottom Of Mysterious Shooting Of
Mrs. Randall.

Winsted, April 30.--A statement
from Mrs. Dorothy Bull Randall, who
is in the Litchtied county hospital
with bullet wound, is to be obtained
this afternoon by Coroner Samuel
Herman in an effort to get the corr
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

There is better control in the drug
business than in the hootch business
The drug peddle gives you shot in
the arm, and the dry agent doesn't
care where he shoots you.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

London, England-Scotand Yard
discovered cocaine was being SNUG
gled into England from Germany,
concealed in the heels of the snug.
glers' shoes. One smuggler was
seized and sentenced to prison.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
Member Audit pureou Of Circulation

The A. u. C. Ia n national organization
which furnishes newspapers aud adver.
tisers with n strictly honest analysis OF
circulation. Our circulation statistics nro
based upon this audit. This insurcs pro-
lection against fraud In newspaper dis
trih.tion figures 10 beth national and To-
cal adv ertisers.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Most of the stock promising 40 per
cent dividends is sold to people who
take along a bottle of patent medicine
when travelling.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Correct this sentence: He held Of
fee for eight years and retired to
private life without sigh of regret"
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

The annoying thing about being
thirty minutes late for an appoint
ment is that you must wait thirty
minutes for the other fellow
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Government will discontinue the
two-dollar bill. 1t can discontinue
everything above the one without
cramping our style.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Another argument against daylight
saving time-it gave so many people
an excuse for their failure to be at
church service
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Love is the quality that persuades
the stenographer to marry the boss
and work for him thereafter without
a salary.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

1t is possible however, that the
long distance dancer who went crazy
didn't have such along distance to CO.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

A writer speaks of threatened
Commercial war" Has there been
any other kind in the last two hum
dred years?
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Just what holy cause will France
be defending when Germany starts
brow to win the Ruhr back forty years
from now?
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

A good way to have hot coffee for
the picnic is to carry 1t in a thermos
bottle and take along an alcohol stove
to warm it up.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Wealth may be a disease, as Mr..
Bryan says. We know a man who
took It and was confined for three
years.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

There will be fine chance to swim
this summer In the flood" of pro-
tests over the proposed swimming
pool.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

If frequently happens that those
who know the most about good man
ners' know the least about kindness.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

If there is a gland serum that will
bring the dead to life, 1t might do
something for the worlds interest in
Armenia.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

A pipe seems cheaper than cigar
cites, but think of the extra years you
will live to smoke.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

A professor says the Sphinx is
masculine, but his testimony is hardly
necessary in view of its long continu-
ed silence
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

The favorite cry at college dinners
nowadays is water, water every
where nor any drop to dilute 1t
with"
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

A good neighborhood is one where
you spend $40 a month for a house
and the other $50 to tickle your vani-
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Long, long ago the host washed his
guests feet; now he is supposed to
soak his guest in alcohol.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Highways In this neighborhood are
certainly obeying the Injunction to
keep the home tires burning.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Even the business of reforming the
other fellow must be a little wicked.
There seems to be lot of fun in it,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
Facts and Fancies
BY ROBERT CULLEN.

Those who live by the sword shall
be bored to death by memoirs.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
TELEPHONE cALLsi

Entered at the Pos. once at New Britain
as Second Glass Mail Matter.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

The Associated Press " exclusively entitled
10 the use for Republication Of all news
credited 20 II or net otherwise CREDITED
10 this paper and also local news pub
iished herein.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Today, people habitually late for
appointments are happy too,
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

Mrs Lillian Wietesbach &c. Cincinnati shown here with her
grandson and her daughter Mrs Ethel orah claims she's the
youngest grandmother and that her husband also &c. the
youngest grandpa They married Is and their daughter
at 15 The three generations live in the house
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
New Britain Herald

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ISSUED Daily Sunday Exeented),
A. Herald bldg, az Church Street.
New Britain herald., 1923-04-30

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New Britain herald., 1923-04-30
SUBSCRIPTION RATES

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
EXPECT FAST BOUT ON CARD
OF ARENA SMOKER THURSDAY

DRfSG on the glndlat0rs.
ID Tho stage is all set for the ail-
star card Of boxing bouts NJ the
Arena tomorrow night. one Of the
features Of the Northwest Merch-
ants convention. five stellar battles.
comprising the lineup with Dodc Bcr-
cot OF Monroe. Wash, and Young
Carmen Of san jose. Cal, furnishing
the headline fireworks,
From all accounts young Mr. Ber-
cot viii be in for rather hoctic
evenings entertainment at tho hsnds
Of young Mr. Carmen. Carmen Is
not near 30 young as Dode. but who
ever started him in tho game
couldn't spell his front monicker. so
resortcd to the stock alias young"
Bercot knows lust what he IS up
against and yet is not the least bit
worried as to the outcome Of the
sctto. Dode is in wonderful physical
condition. his boxing has been Inn
proving steadily, and a terrific punch
In either hand. lack of which has
kept lot Of boys from being cham
pions. Bercot Is n much better hoy
than generally given credit for. His
only bad showing was against Jimmy
Sacco and that has been satisfactor-
lily explained dozen times. Tho
next time he faces Sacco there may
be a different story TO ramblc thru
All OF the other hattlers on the
card are ready for the gong. Con.
mic Curry, the much.heralded Sioux
City bantam, viii make his debut
against Charley Holman OF Port.
land in a match that is attracting n
great deal OF interest. Joe Powell,
rugged socker from Los Angeles,
Is also making his debut, meeting
the classy Johnny Mack.
The card as whole appears on
paper to be pip.
However, the San Jose Italian Is
no battle.Bcarred veteran by any
means, yet he has sojourned some
eight years in the grand old pastimc
OF give and take. Carmen began
his fistic career in the East before
Benny Leonard won his title. He
left for California after sevora
months In the game, and since that
time has been moping up the Raisln
state battlers. Ho accomplished IL
so well that he was adopted ms O
native SON
Carmen has mussed up such
worthy leather pushers az Teddy
IO'Hara. solly scemnn. Jimmy Dun.
dec, Harry Pelsinger, frankie Far.
rem and numerous others well
known 10 Seattle boxing followers,
He has never been knocked out and
doesn't remember the last tlmo he
was knocked down Carmen pos.
sesaca al around class. He IL n
better than tho average boxer, yet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25


should file their blanks at
The Star or with tire tennis
departments of Piper & Taft
and Spaldings,
The junior events this season are
attracting lot OF attention be
cause some big league competition
Is expected. In developing crack
juniors tho city IL providing for
good tennis In future seasons
Both the girls and boys viii
have junior events. the boys to
have singles and doubles events
with tho girls being confined to
singles
Entries wit close the second
week in August, but the players
should send in their blanks as
soon as convenient for the benefit
Of this department
a new cup viii be put IN com.
petition In the womcns singles
as Mrs simonne Bouruuc won per.
manent possession OF the trophy
last year.
The mems trophy, now held iy
Frank Kozlowski, Is stin being
played for as he has won il onlY
once. Dick Burr and wilton Smith
also have legs on the siiyerware.
Both Burr and Kozlowski are OK.
pected TO play thru the Woodland
park tournament.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25

he OFTEN. and IN fact would rather.
resort to boring in fighting tactics.
and on top OF Il he Is good stiff
puncher
But for the fact that Carmen Is
a very quiet. unassuming fellow he
would probably be much further nd
vanced in the boxing game than he
IT, He has all the stuff. the only
thing is he has never been exploit.
cd like be should have been
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
LANGLIE is
WINNER IN NET
T on r N E Y

HOWARD LANGLIE. youthful
IL prep school tennis star. defeated
the veteran lie Roy Foley in the
mems singles Of the annual playfield
tennis tournament at Woodland
park. yesterday. The scores were Ga.
e-f.
Leo Lagerstrom. present champion,
won his match from Mayekawa. a
Japanese star. rs. GA.
Some good matches are on the
schedule for today.
ToDAY's SCHEDULE
4s80-Thelma Wolff yr. Dorothy LITTLE.
Ella smirI - Dorothy Cglet HeSrFy
NOLAN ~. Mel prankn-
Howard LauRiie w. Fletcher
Johnson. BIZ westphal.n ". n H. seho.
field: Roy Taylor ". Miyatake. Gertrude
Pearl IS Madeline Bogars. $. Envy w.
Bob Brennan.
soe--L v FoYe vs. r. s Atwood
y. V. Williams W. Gordon Wayne. H.
Little W. Frank Kezlgw ski. j. Oldham
~ Jos Walsh. +. c. White ~. Chef
Dgsst. George Rider 50 o. r. stephens
Is. r uolbro0k 80. George Drury.
s0g-Norm whitteil vs. Hack Taylor
VI Wissenborn So. Max Block. Joyce
Groth -. Frances II. Racine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
Swimming Meet Thursday
= : y
Water Stars Will Clash
Pool ShOW
Will Bring
Out Class
P. N. A. Indoor Cham
pionships Will Be De-
cided in Local Nat
BY TOM OLSEN

CWlMMERS nom an parts 81 the
- Northwest viii Journey TO Seat
Tie Thursday night with hopes Of
wrestling the Pacific Northwest IN.
door championship from the Seattle
Crystal swimming club team, The
local mcruren and mermalds have
been having things as they please
Tor the past years In water COM
petition. and clubs In Portland, Vie
toria. Tacoma and Navy representa-
tlves are all primed with the hopes
Of lettering tho Crystal club and
taking home tlrc honors themselves
The competition is slated TO start
at sis o'clock In the big Crystal
Pool tank. Provisions are being
made TO handle large crowd Of
spectators. including many navy
mon ana from all indications every
available stating place viii be taken.
Nitric konowaloff viii he the
man for the outside 10 beat Kono'
walott has been going great this
year and is expected 10 te the hisS
point man Of the meet,
The Navy team is the dark horse
The sailors are saying little and
rfacticing hard II there is any up.
set. IL Is the belief that the NAVY.
win figure prominently in Il.
The Multnomah club OF Portland
is sending up a strong team under
the direction OF Coach Jack Cody.
Portland win not be represented
alone by the Multnomah club. as
the Portland Baths will also have 4
powerful aggregation.
The Victoria and Island Athletic
association OF Victoria. B. C.. and
the Garrison Swimming club OF
American lake viii also have teams.
Earl A. Fry. local A. A. U. rep.
rcsentatiyc. win be the referee.
Charles o. Hulen has been named
starter.
Dad Henry, Frank Vance. Clar'
cnce Edmundson and Jimmy Ar.
huthnot will be the timers.
Rusty" Callow. Waiter Reseberg
and ]. W. Howell will be the judges
AZ the finish.
The diving Judges will be J. w.
Howell. Norman Bartels and p. A.
Wisdom
Barteis also win be the clerk %
sie course.
Ray Daughters and Al Dowsng
win be the marshais OF events and
James Fulton will announce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25

tobacco lover, long deprived
of his favorite solace.
a contented rumble Issues from
his throat. rumble that resolves
itself into words
"a title Is only a title. but good
cigar Is a smoke"
Big jess willard. the smoker.
talked on. as he continued to puff
slowly on his cigar the cigar that
marked his firal emancipation from
the training grind Of the profcs-
sionai athlete.
I'm glad that my ring days are
over, Now l can have smoke
whenever I like.
II never was what YOU call a
natural fighter. Reckon I'm too
good naturcd. too klnd.hearted.
Wouldn't have ever been fight.
CIR. either, II there hadn't been such
hullabaioo back in 1911 to find
someone big enough and strong
enough 10 take the title away from
Jack Johnson.
But ! am glad 10 have been In
the ring i, has shown me what
fine people there are in the world.
Never can forget that thun.
derous refrain that / heard the
other night in Jersey City That
measured cry Of Come on. Jess.
issuing from thousands Of throats.
cry in perfect unison tho there
was no cheer leader 10 lead them.
I'm only sorry that ! disappoini.
ed them.
But youth must be served. I
gave the best / had that night. but
L wasn't good enough.
Now will go back to California
and devote the rest OF my life 10
my family and my business.
but. tho am thru with the ring.
my best wishes viii always be for
its success.
when properly conducted there
ls no finer sport than boxing. 1t
brings out the best in man, both
physically and mentally. and | hope
some day TO see It part OF the
physical training Of every school
and college In America"
Big Jess continued to puff. He
watched the blue smoke as II eddied
away in clouds
What did he see thereg
The glistening black form OF Jack
Johnson as he lay stretched out un.
der the blazing Cuban sky?
A man.mounatin rising time and
again in the sitting heat OF an Ohio
midsummer's Gay, only to crash TO
padded floor under the crushing
impact of the paws of the Tiger
Of the Ring
A man, his youth behind him. but
with the same gameness that he
showed Mt Toledo doggedly striving
TO overthrow the traditions OF cen.
fury, fighting an uphill battle to re.
gain his lost laurels?
A man, on hands and knees, vain.
" endeavoring TO rise and face
his youthful opponent?
or did he visualize shaded porch
looking out upon n flower.decked
lawn. his family beside him. life
Of ease before himg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
INVITATIONS
FOR BANQUET
AR E ISSUED

I'm BoLDT, president OF The Star
y league. and pronrTnent in local
baseball circles. win be host 20 the
championship Three Brothers Dye
Works bali club. at q banquet at
his big Third ave. restaurant. Mon.
day evening. nj o'clock.
Besides sunny Jim and mem.
bcrs OF the championship team. a
number OF other guests have been
invited. Peter. Michael and Anton
Eudres, tho three brothers" them.
SELVES: d. T.. Dugdale. whose base.
bali articles arc feature Of The
star sport page. and representatives
OF the sports department OF The
star will enjoy the big banquet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
TO
SEE SMOKER
ABOARD SHIP

THE sailors Of the Pacific fleet are
4 in for boxing treat tonight,
on board the u. $. s. Idaho. II viii
be a strictly Navy smoker only a
few civilians being invited,
a CLASSY l65.pound bout Is on the
card, when Patsy Flayin, OF the Ida.
no. AlNavy heavyweight champion.
meets Fritz Hendricks, of the Ari.
zona. Terry MCGOWAN, OF the Ari.
IONA. welterweight. boxes Sailor
Vusquez. of the Maryland, In anoth.
err bout Eight other mitt scraps
are ON the card, as well as mum.
Der OF wrestling clashes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
STARS BEATEN
IN TENNIS AT
VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER, u. G.. july s5.-F.
' Echolts and Y. weAwood Of
Vancouver. II. G. pulled a biz suF-
prise when they defeated Armand
Marion Of Seattle and Irving Vein
stein OF San Francisco IN the mems
doubles play Of the British Columbia
mainland tennis championship here
yesterday The scores were a-f. Ga.
wcinsicin. Marion. Richard Burr
Of Seattle. Grant Laixure Of Seattle
and Tom Gallery or Los Angeles
we're ell victora in the mems singles
play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
SANTA CLARA
HAS KEINHOLZ

Ed Keinholz, former Long Beach
high school football coach. Us TO
take over his new duties as foot.
ball mentor at Santa Clara uni.
versity on August i.
Keinholz has made a brilliant rec.
ord at Long Beach,. capturing the
California state championship. last
year,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-25
MUNSON MAY
LAND BERTH

Dick Munson. former University of
Washington and Broadway high
school athletic star may land the
job MS physical director at Eaton.
Vile high school this fall. Munson
Is completing II course in physical
education at Washington now. Bias.
kctball and baseball are his long suits
in athletics, He has had some ex.
perience In tutoring the cage men at
Lincoln high school here.