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New Britain herald., 1924-04-03

the Lucy Stone league which sdvo- ratos Nomen's retention of their maiden names after marriage.
 Since the advent of suffrage. lie said women drank more rum and cocktails and smoked. more cigarettes than ever before: the. walked the streets swaggerinslt with bIaacn faces; they abandoned their corsets aud used more cosmetics than ever bcfurr. When a woman i,tnces with man" he added. .'she loils on his shoulders and tries to sit on his hips"
 Young girls, he added. had become insolent to their parents .heartless and brutal. and brazen in their demeanor at school.
 Voting of women, Mr. See conun- ucJ. had increased election costs and added to the slum vote. Married women. he dcciared, were suffra gettes ;,s protest against the eheminaes of their husbands: spinsters. because it gave them something Of a solace in their loneliness
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03


 snit of the criminal act of George Weeks |"
 Dr. Casey's testimoa, Was 10 the 'fect tllHt Weeks who is alleged to have confessed to Siliine his former wife was suffering from mcniui disclso known to the Incd'cal prnfcs- siqn as dcmentia puragcoN of para. noi"" type,
 Weeks. who uas employed al an oyster conccrit at Noi walk. rEl.rrd his former wifr's homo Sunday. March 23. according to tho testimony adduced before the coroner and shot and killed her Immediately. lr1Ain-, the house and making his escape. llr was later cnptured. Tine crid"acc in d'cated that he had previously threat ,Hcd the woman
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03
Continuous Trouble.

'If the. outside world now is in clincd to blame us for the current re- erudescenfe of militant national ism or views its advent with alarm" said the chancellor, perhaps we may he permitted to remind it that for well night five years the champions of democracy within Germany--primar- fly the clerical, democratic and social ist partiss-have fought an uphill fight ,n their determination to fortify tho youn- republic in tho face of in ccssant political, economic and social adNerSitics. Not only were we con- frnnlcd by the impatience and res tivcnnss of our own people born of their individual suf'crings and priva- lions. but the treatment accorded us, as a ,nnpuishcd people. by our former opponents constituted an almost un- hrckcn ora of hcclllngs rcbuffs and lho imposition Of intolcrlblo burdens.
 "'rn this extent Inc champions of liberalism within Germany have en- rounfcrcd srant encouragement from lhr older defrnhers of democracy abroad. and the revival of the na- t!onal impulses which arc asserting themselves on the eve of the hlost critical election since Inc vpuhlic was founded. may be logically set down as Tho obvious cumulative effect of pent up resentment over the many ueedlose inlicnalious and humiliations which were constantly heinz visited upon lis"
 li WAS almost rnjucidh"' with iho rhanrellors discussion nf ihe failure nf the GoNcramrnt'S attempt to induce France to rcl'ase the German na. tionais held as poiiiical prisoners that The semi -puhltc hurial of inc German youth, Nilholm nrcyor, who died in 2 french prison while serving as life srntcnrc an n charge of sabotage, al- most preciritatr1 a natinnalistie riot in inc heart of Berlin.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03

final solution Of the rcparation prob lem. The cause of international rccz cnciliation is being poorly served, ar gued the chancellor, so long as France persists in keeping in ignominous confinement hundreds Of Germans whose only offense appears to have been a determination to keep faith with the fatherand during the un- equal battle along the Ruhr and the Rhine.
 Political Prisoners.
 "What hope of final reconciliation can the German people entertain" he asked, eff 1t is not even accorded sat isfaction in such an elementary issue as that involving the release for these political 'prieoncrs@"
 As chairman of tho rlcrical party, and with his own parry mrn and their democratic colleagues in thc cabinet representing the only members Of tho present German government who aru squarely dcf"nliag tho ropuhliran constitution pl democratic principles. Chancellor NarN appc'r'rd rcrturhel over the political nWtlook so rar as il is contingent on the outcome ur ihr forthcoming elections.
 Greatly Worried.
 While declining to discuss his feel inrs as premier at tho head or cab iret comprising Such hctcrnsrncou9 clements as defenders of tho republic on the one hand and ad,oratea of the establishment of thc monarchy ou inc other. the chancellor made no of his apprehension over the startling rapidity with whjrh the wave of natinnalisii- sentiment ie. threatened to engulf he young Ger man democracy.
 The chancellor is disiurlncd to he liese that the naticnslisiic and ultra parties will capture 2 number nf seats in tho cloc- tions 10 ensure ihom nnhampcred sway in the now reirhstag. hut he ronaeded that their gains would in all he sufficiently pronounced To menace seriously the cause of de- nocracy in Germany
 On the hassis of his personal ai- | vance computation of the gains and osses Of the various parties tho chan ,ellor ventured the prediction that 'ho 1ew RechsfaE would be SD consii- , uted in its partisan lineup ns To pro ! ,lude any prospect of a healthy con parliamentary policy. in as- much as the general distribution of cats and the prospective strength of he republican parties in the Ecich- tag. as now seems probable. will wholly preclude tho construction Of workable coalition. A government 'loc which failed 10 include inc Bo- iallsts the chancellor considered ip-
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03
CALLED HARMONIC
Physicians Say That Weeks. Wife Slayer of Norwalk. Is Mentally Un- baIauccd-Hcid by Coroner.

Bridgeport April Finding that Elaine E. BlauNclt Weeks, divorced wife Of George E. Weeks came 10 her death bv the criminal act Of Weeks in .Norwalk. March 23. Coroper John J. Phelan in a finding today discusses testimony of Dr. George Casey to the effect that Weeks was suffering from mental disease and says:
 Tn view of the foregoing and that the criminal responsibility of Weeks may be properly determined hy au- thorities of the state. find that the deceased came to Tier death as a re-
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03
BRoAD5IDE AT HOMEE
\. F. Nrt' Depiou'> 1hcr trih itics on Poliis,s as s sacriia'ine uI Home Life.

Ne" York. April S.-- Womrn's sui ir"sc "ilA its attendant ht1shtcning Of Nunan's active interest i'll politics and Nn7iilincss has brought in its wake heck Ul evils tu wuIuankiud, Including abandonment Of decorum 'and thc corset and the tle,rlopufent among !oung women uf hcartlessncss. 'fhlHidt and kindred ndrlicacics. uc- c"rd!ns to X. E. See. president Of the eir'ator company of that name.
 Ar See. whose views on the mod orh woman got widespread publicity m November. 1929. when he refused to aid the building fund Of d womcn.s college. today launched another bFoadsidc on the subject m a letter to
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03
New Embassy in Paris
 For T.. <. AmhaSSadpr

Paris. April Authorization from thc state dcp1mmcnt to takc title in the name nr thr United States govern mcnt to No. Avenue d'Irua for the Amcriran embassy was received by Ambassador lirrrick today Secretary Hughes cnhlcd the authorization to draw for payment tomorrow. that be- ing the last day forclosing the trans- action.
 lt will br necessary after taking possession to rcdccoratc tho house and alter and enlarge that part Of it set aside for the embassy offices, therefore the ambassador will not occupy the residence until toward the end of the year.
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03
MARX PUTS BLAME
 ON ALLY NATIONS
Says HecklinS Causes Trouble-- Wants Prisoners Freed Too
Gy the Associated Press.

Ky the Associated Press.
 Berlin, April 3.--Impatience over inc German government's failure to optalh the release of the 1,5O0 pas siFe resistants' sentercc by the German people are denied even such the occupation of the Ruhr and the Rhlneland was freely voiced by Chan cellor Marx in an interview today, h. cidentaliy he pointed to what he con- sidered the obvious relation between inc resentment felt throughout Ger many over what it's citizens view as heedless aifront to the nations sense of justice, and the revival of pre- houncsd nationalistic sentiment in the Reich.
 If the outside world believes itself entitled to viey critically the asccn- dancy Of nationalistic or semi-imper- ialistic currents in Germany" said the chancellor, i've submit that it is wholly inconceivabIe that these senti- lGents can be checked or directed into legitimate channels so long as the Of privation and suffering, as they an elementary act of justice and hu- manity as the release of these political prisoners"
 16 Are In Jails.
 Of the 1,500 German nationals still detained by the occupying powers 46 are confined in iails or penitentiarles in France and Belgium. Their posi- ton, the chancellor declared, was one of priyation ands uffering, as they were almost inaccessible to the minis trattons of the GermansRed Cross ana other charitable agencies, Among the deported persons being held, accord ing to an official statement, were hundreds of municipal government of hcials and workers of all rank who were wholly innocent of active sabo- tage but who were merely seized as hostages.
 Not only have the responsible French authorities refused amnesty to German citizens who were convict cd before passive resistance was called off" the chancellor continued. but they now are continually arrestinc our nftienals for acts of purely political nature which date back to that per iod"
 nr. Marx expressed himself as dis inclined 10 believe the reports that the 1 French government plans making the ! liberation of the incarreratcd Ger mans contingent on the outcome of ! the reparstion rarleys or the nse of their plight for the purpose of bring , ing pressure 10 bear on the German government in connection with tho
New Britain herald., 1924-04-03

A new sprcies Of spider with eight long legs, pink and striped with black has made its aprc. rance in Colorado.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
MAIN Go SHOULD
PROVE GOOD BOUT
0'DoWd'S Decision Over Tay-
Ior Inspires Respect,

Eddie O'Dowd, Columbus. Ohio, 118
ounder, who Will box ten rounds at
i 0mlinsOn Hall Monday night with
Herbie Schaeffer of Chicago, possesses
one Of the fastest and most accurate
left hands in his class, in the opinion
Of many boxing experts.
It was by the splendid use Of his
jab that O'Dowd won a decision over
Bud Taylor, Terre Haute. recently.
Herbie Schaeffer, while not possess
ing perhaps as much skill as O'Dowd.
is one OF the hardest punchers in the
bantam class. He is strong and has
a real fighting heart. He may give
O'Dowd plenty of action.
Louie Lavell, Ray Hahn. Fighting
Ferraris, Reamer Roberts, Louie
Bloom and Willie Sullivan. the other
boxers on the card, will finish their
hard training with workouts today.
The entire card consists Of four bouts,
one of ten rounds and the other three
of eight rounds each,
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Times Baseball Problem
BY BILLY EVANS

TAKE nothing for granted in baseball.
L. If you doubt that statement just glance the
following situation:
1t is the last half Of the ninth inning and the home team
is trailing by the of to g.
Then things started to happen
Three times during the inning it seemed if the home
had put the three required to the ball
game.
AS many times the crowd to its feet, gave the
mighty shout of victory then to its great dismay
thing had happened which erased the muchneeded
Perhaps half the crowd left the park believing the
home team had scored a to victory.
During the of the inning basehit
actually made by the Ebam at bat.
Neither did the in the field make fielding error
did the pitcher give base balls Despite this the
home appeared have the game three diff
ferent occasions, but didn't.
Six used by the home to complete this
unusual inning Aside from the three necessary
complete the last half Of the ninth three other were
apparently made.
Even the umpire played part in the confusion that
naturally resulted by sending player the clubhouse
How did it all happenR
your Two
Washington Times
opening game answers)
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
SIXTEEN DATES ON
FIRPO'S u. S. TOUR
New York Agent Announces
Cities to Be Visited,

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK. March 21.-SiXteen
dates have been closed for the exhi-
bition tour that Luis Angel Firpo.
South American heavyweight cham
pion, is to make this summer, accord
ing to Billy Mccartney, his New York
business agent. Firpo is scheduled to
start May and close around the last
week Of June
He will visit Baltimore. Marietta.
Covington. Louisville, Memphis. St.
Louis. Kansas City, Milwaukee. St.
Paul, Columbus. Pittsburgh, Philadel-
phia and several Canadian cities.
Fred Fulton, Cliff Kramer. George
Godfrey and Jack McAuliffe are some
of the opponents that have been Sc
lected for him.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Be CAREFUL, FANS,
IN TIMES PUZZLE
Some Answers Received Do
Not Consider All Angles,

Answers continued TO flood in this
morning in The Times Billy Evans
baseball puzzle contest. Some showed
that the fans had given them careful
consideration while others did not
reveal much thought.
Again the contest editor warns the
contestants to read the problem care
fully and consider its many angles.
Surely two season passes TO Washing
ton Park games and ten opening game
admissions which The Times Is giving
are worth little thought.
1t is all right 10 be In a hurry about
sending in the answers. but IT is not
good TO be in such haste that accuracy
is sacrificed. The BEST answers re
ceived at the earliest dates are the
winners.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
MARTINSV|LLE TO
TURN OUT TONIGHT
Honor State High School Net
Champs in Celebration,
BIZ Times Special
MARTINGNH.

BIZ Times Special
MARTINSVILLE. Ind, March 2l.
-There1l be a big time in Martins
vile tonight-the whole town will
turn out to celebrate the victory Of
the local basketball squad in the State
tourney. The Martinsville Business
Mems Association will be in charge of
the celebration.
A mammoth banquet will be staged
in the Home Lawn SanitaTium.
Bloomington, Winslow. Frankfort,
Bedford, Connersville, Liberty Center
Shelbyville and Franklin net squads
will be honor guests.
Following the banquet the whole
town will turn out to a giant celebra-
ton in Martinsvilles new SIS. 900
gymnasium. Sports writers Of vari
Gus State newspapers have also been
invited.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
GOVERNORS ATTITUDE
There Will Be No Prize Fights
While | Am Governor"

Governor Warren T. McCray Thurs
day said the law permits boxing exhibi.
tons but there will be no prize fights
In this State while 1 am Governor, "
when informed that Floyd F1tzsim.
mons, promoter. had announced a
match between Tommy Gibbons and
Georges Carpenter at Michigan City.
Ind. July 1.
This matter has not been officially
called TO my attention" said the Gov.
ernor MY position is exactly what
IL was before"
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Two More

BB Times Special
PLANT CITY, Fla, March 81
Pitcher Ned Niles and Catcher
Leo Dixon reached the Tribe
spring training camp early today
and their presence boosted the
number of players in the Hoosier
squad to twenty-six. 1t com
pleted the roster Dixon has
been with the Indians three
years and Niles is a recent pur-
chase from the Spartanburg club
of the South Atlantic Association.
Niles, who is a right handler.
pitched in the outlaw Midwest
League last season. His re-
instatement in organized baseball
was obtained by Spartanburg.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
KENTUCKY OPPOSITION
Y. p. Cs to Meet Louisville Five
st. Anthony Beats PrestOs

The st. Anthony Y. 2. G. quintet
will meet the Blue Moon Tigers, Louis
Vile, at the Y. M, c. A. Saturday
right The Louisville squad is said
to be one of the strongest indepenIege'
teams in the Blue Grass State.
With a smashing passing game, the
Y. P. C.s drubbed the Prest- -O-Lites,
IS to 2s, Thursday night. The Y. P,
C.s took the lead early in the game
and retained it throughout The
teams Will meet again on April g.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
LYNCH 2 TO 1FAVORITE
Bantam Champ Choice Over Abe
GOldstein in 60 Tonight

ID NITCd IfFNS
NEW YORK. March 21.-Joe
Lynch. bantam champion. was a 2
to / favorite in the betting today to
retain his title when he meets Abe
Goldstein. New York challenger, in
Madison Square Garden tonight.
Although Lynch has not made the
weight and has not defended his title
for almost two years, the betting ia
vored him because he has scored one
knockout victory over Goldstein and
because the challenger has the name
OF being tinid Both must make 118
pounds at p. m.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
New Jersey Fight Rule

30 Hiff1 NfITN
TRENTON, y. j.. March 2l.-Final-
lists in New Jersey boxing bouts are
forbidden to engage in any other fight
for five days previous to their appear
ance in this State, under. rule an
nounced by the State boxing commits
sion The rule was made following
the recent row between Newark Club
and Tex Rickard. when Rickard signed
Paul Berlenbach to fight in New York
three days before his scheduled ap-
pearauce In Newark.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Independent Baseball

The Brightwood A. C. will place a fast
road team In the field this season. The fol
lowing players are asked to attend meet
ing at the clubroom, Twenty-F1 and STA
tion SITS, this evening: Wallsmith. Banks.
Musgrave Montgomery, Williams White
house. R. Rea. Horning. Bowman Oliver.
CasIey, Heidergott. c. Rea w. Rea, Seppert.
Leslie, Logsdon. Fultz. ANY other players
wishing tryouts are also invited.
All players on last years Morris Street
NJ. 2. baseball club are asked to attend Q
meeting tonight at the church. Any good
pitchers wishing tryouts are asked TO at
tend. Meeting is at 7;30 p. m.
The Indiana Travellers baseball club will
meet tonight at 7 80 at BAT E. Market St.
The following players are asked to attend
R. Guy. johnson, Mobley Nelson. Powers,
Banks. Mort1. Haley, Martin, Bhinks. Purde.
Fry, Sherman. Ahram.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
|. U. ELECTS LOCAL MAN
Malcolm Thomson Is Chosen Captain
of Tank Squad.

Bp Times Special
BLOOMINGTON. Ind, March I'll
Malcolm Thomson, Of Indianapolis,
viii lead the Indiana University tank
squad next season. He was elected
captain at a meeting Of II" mon
Thursday. Thomson starred this sea-
son as a fancy diver and relay man.
Johnny Moore, captain this season,
was elected captain Of the water
basketball squad.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21

If one Of my star recruits comes
Trough it viii give the team a pen
lant punch. If two of them happen
o deliver, count US in at the finish. ."
Wayland Dean. late of Louisville Of
he American Association. is a sure
net to stick. He looks the part Of d
big Lacquer Owing to the rather
haky condition Of the Giants staff
e may get an early chance TO start.
Dean Looks Good
Dean has made a great impression
on McGraw. Jennings and the Giants
egulars. The big fellow has a mul-
iple delivery. combining the pitching
notions of Alexander, Mays and Uhle.
Another pitching hope Of the Giants
Virgil Barnes Of CirclevilIe. Kas..
ig right-hander with a world of stuff
irgil is a brother Of Jesse. now with
he Braves. Jesse was with the Giants
number of years if you recall. 1t
was Jesse who persuaded McGraw to
sign young Virgil
McGraw tells you young Virgil is
20 be a regular from the start this
year. What's more, McGraw figures
him ahead of every other pitcher on
his staff, and that goes for Bentley.
Nehf. Oeschger, Ryan. Watson, Dean,
all the others. Young Virgil is a
curve-ball pitcher. with neat control
and an agile bean.
Baldwin and Maun
Two other right-handers have been
occupying the Master Minds atten-
lion here, Baldwin. the iron man
from Newark, and Maun, another ju-
venile from Wichita, Kan.
Baldwin. highly touted as the best
pitcher in the International League,
has not been impressive in his work
30 far. McGraw frankly admits he's
much disappointed.
''Maun has more stuff than any
pitcher here" Hank Gowdy confided
o the writer. Maun. however. lacks
poise and his control is very uncertain.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21

With the eighteen-player limit in
effect the Tribe boss hopes to be able
to arrange his roster in a manner that
will permit the carrying of seven
pitchers, two catchers, four oUtf1eIders
and five inf1elders.
Tom Whelan undoubtedly will be
the fourth outfelder and will also be
available for infield duty Whelan is
a valuable man to have around under
the eighteen player limit rule. Bush
was wondering today If Whelan could
be trained to act as third catcher also
and Tom may be asked to try a few
lessons behind the bat before the In
dams break camp.
Aliens Big Task
Pug Allen, the giant from Beau
mont, is making a strong bid for a
job in the Tribe outfeld but with
Bush decided about retaining Whelan.
that leaves Allen facing the difficult
task of dealing out one of the fly
chasing trio, namely Rehg, Brown and
Christenbury.
Bush appears satisfied with
Schmandt at first, Sticking at second.
Campbell at third and Krueger behind
he bat. Miller, Dixon and Turner.
must battle 1t out for the second
catching berth. Hodapp continues to
fight gamely for the shortstop JOB,
hut that position Is still listed as "un-
settled"
Brooklyn Today
Among the pitchers here Fitzsam-
mons, Petty, BurweIl, Smith, Hill and
Eller look best.
The Brooklyn Dodgers were booked
tC struggle in an exhibition game
with the Indians here today. Petty
was slated to open on the mound for
the Tribesmen. The Indians prao-
ticed only one hour Thursday when
heavy shower chased them to oover
the remainder of the day.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
CORNELL, OHIO MAY MEET
Football Teams Expected ito Clash in
International Game.

~ JHIted Ft1dnci1t
ITHACA. n. Y, March 21.-COrnell
md Ohio State probably will arrange
4 home-and-home contract for their
football teams in the near future, if
not this year, then certainly for the
1925 and 1925 season, according to
a campus rumor.
With both undergraduates and grad
liates clamoring for a stiff schedule.
he athletic authorities have been on
ne lookout for stronger opposition
the Cornell team in the coming
seasons
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Brooklyn Today
BLACKER'S ROLL WELL
Local Five Shoots 1883 in A. B. c

Local Five Shoots 2,sS3 in A. b. @.
Tourney-Leaders UndistmbeA
BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, March 21.-while some
high scores were rolled in the doubles
and singles at the American Bowling
Congress here last night, none of the
leaders were displaced.
There was little change in the five
man standings. The Blacker's Prod
ucts team Of Indianapolis hit for a
score of 2.8S3, the best of the day.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
FACE SCALPING CHARGE
Anderson Men Charged With Selling
Bogus II. S. Net Tickets.
By Times Special

By Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, March 21-As
an aftermath of the Bedford Anderson
high school basketball game here on
Feb. %, four Anderson young men are
facing charges Of printing aHd selling
bogus tickets for the contest They
are Allen n. Bates. Milo Hendrick.
Alfred Brown and Harold Laman.
Two are employed at local printing es-
tablishments.
According to school authorities,
these four men are alleged to have
sold several hundred bogus reserved
seat tickets to the BedfordAnderson
game. obtaining as high as $3.50 a
ticket A number of Bedford visitors
are said to have purchased the tickets.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Seymour Basketball Gard

By Times Spec1dt
SEYMOUR, Ind, March 21.-High
School Athletic Coach J. Russell
Mitchell today announced next years
basketball card. Among teams
scheduled are Manual Training and
Shortridge of Indianapolis, Jefferson
vile, Washington, Vincennes. Mitchell
and Greensburg.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21
Girls Tourney Tonight

The semi-finals OF the girls city in
lependent basketball tourney. viii be
2 Iayed tonight at the Community
House gymnasium, UdelI and Annette
Sis. The Speedway Five will play
he Pennsy girls and the Eottentots
VII clash with the AIapleton Maids.
Games start at 7:3O p. m.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-03-21

The junior net tourney will begin
tonight at the Thirty-F'irst ST. Bap-
tst Church, when the Thirty First st.
Intermediates meet the Home Presby-
terians. Other games tonight: North
Side Clippers and Arrowhead Midgets;
Red Triangles and Seventh Christians