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New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
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gyaz Angeles. CaI. June s.--Ths seventeenth biennial gathering Of the general federation cS vomsn's clubs swung into it's srcond week today with reports of state directors ss tis chief business on The program. For fbs afternoon club institute. led by Mrs. Thomas c. Winter president of the federation. and a discussion on "Agencies of Peace" led by PaBl Harvey are on the program.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09

one another among political oppo- nents. More often than not in the realm Of constructive thought our op- ponent is our best friend as can be proved by our coming into 'coopera- tive conflict with him on the stand ing ground of good will. Because seekers of truth differ they need not fight"
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
CAN'T SPEAK GAELIC
Nrw Irish Judges Do Not Know
 '.HotIicr Tongue"

London. June s.--Of the nine new judges appointed to the high courts in Dnblin. including Hugh Kennedy and Timothy Sullivan. none is able to spcak Gaelic. although that is n6S fhc official language of the courts. and the statues are printed therein with English translation. according to the Daily Mail. An attempt is to he made fo give the official language is rtace fn Inc rourts hut. the paper be- licvrs. i' is foredoomed to failure.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
.FRANCOIS.MARSAL
 HAS MUCH COURAGE
French Press JraiSeS Him for
 Forming Cabinet
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press,
 4 Paris, June 9.-~The ministry of a message" is one of tho names given to the cabinet formed by M. Francois Marsal, inasmuch as it was consttut- cd primarily to lay before parliament President Millerand's message explain- ing the political situation as he sees ii and allowing the new majority of the left 10 go on record against him if 1t chooses, in which case he will resign.
 Another appollation for tho admit tcdly stop-gap administration is the ministry of a day" However, if the anticipated program proves correct, tho day will be considerably over si hours, for if and when M Millcrand resigns he will ask N. Trancois-Marsal 10 carry on until new premier is appointed by the new president, and it is the present premier who will ac- company tho chief executive from Yer sailles 10 Paris after the election, in accordance with tradition,
 Francois Narsal wins praise from inc newspapers. which arc mostly op- posed 10 the now ma iority in tho chamber. for his courage in accepting office under the circ instances.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
ptGHiE FOR CHISaNAN
Ami,a ssa.inr To '. z. Is Honored Ry
 s,ratusc university.

syracuso. \. Y. June 9.-sao-ke Aired szr. Amhassador from China tn the United States. was one or i2 re- riufcnts nf honorary degrees from Svra ruse University at inc commence mont exercises. He received the de- gree of Dortor of Laws.
 pcgrees nf noctor Of IaWs were also given Henry s. Graves. Dean of the cnilrer nf Forestry at Yale Uni teraity and Mir Frank N. Snlalley. ,icn chancellor emeritus of Syracuse [ nivnrsity.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
BAN ON WIRELESS

London. June a.-ForciEn varships travcrsing Or stationed in Turkish wafcis have bcrn f0rbiddrn to use their wireless equipment without per mission from the Turkish .utcrnment. tHe Daily Mails Cons'an'inople corr respondent says.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
nIsanp IIsKI..s coNpIIIoN.

Baltimore. June e.-Bishop Charles Fiske Of the Protestant Episcopal diocese Of central <ew York Fas mol % well this morning. It Vas stated af the hospital where be is suffering v-ffh pneumonia.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09

Paris June 9.--"The cabinet crisis has already cost mo n francs" is tho smiling complaint Of Edouard Herriot, radical leader who last week declined to form q cabinet while NJ. Millerand continued to occupy the Elyscc palace.
 "Nhcn summoned to the Elysee." n. Herriot said. 'I found I was moi allowed to wes ra soft felt hat SD I vcnt 10 my natter to buy derby. He offered me one for 60 francs and an- other for 75. AS if was the first time had ever been invited to form a cah- inet didn't hesitate al the higher priced one"
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
HEIGHT IMPROVED

Norwalk, Conn, June 9.-Thc condi- ton of former Attorney General of the state John H. 1eight, who has been i'll al his home in this city, was reported as much improved today.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09

The 1928 wheat crop of couHtriGs north of the equator Ias been esti- mated at 2.8Ss. soc. zoo bushels hy ihe Department of Agriculture.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09

The boilers of the trans-nceanir liner Homcric are heated by so fires.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09

A normal world cotton croh is o. o00. 0n0 bales.
New Britain herald., 1924-06-09
THERMOMETERS PLAN BIG CELEBRATION
Costumed Parade and Special
 Songs for Convention
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
 Cleveland, June 9.-Dressed in LrOwn smocks, such as Calvin Cool idge wore on the farm when a boy going to school. members of the Yer mont oGation--some of them nci-hbors and school friends of the prcsidcnt-have arranged to stage a demonstration in the republican ma tional convention Thursday immcdi- atcly following the nomination of Coolidge.
 The Vermont delegates will parade the convention hall, carrying canes made of wood cut on the Coolidge farm COW pasture near Plymouth, Vermont, and wearing the brown Smocks with the words "Coolidge Home Town Club" painted on the back in large letters Twelve hun Grcd of the canes were brought 10 Cleveland today by the Vermont dele gates. They were cut by II. T. Brown, of Plymouth. who owns the farm ad- joining the Coolidge farm, and who went to school with the president.
 "IIoop cool and keep Coolidge" sung to a rolicking tune, will be the sCng Of the dcle gates from the prcsi- dents home state. They hope to make if the official song Of the con- Ncntion and plan to introduce if to all of the various state delegates tomor- rCw.
 The official Song. ITO keep cool and keep Coolidge" Is
 the slogan of today,
 Keep cool and keep Coolidge' for
 inc good old |. $. A,
 A lot of politicians cannot do thing
 but knock,
 IGut Calvin Coolidge is man Of ac-
 tion and not talk.
 So just Keep cool and keep Coolidge"
 in the White House four years
 more,
 We have chance to do it in this
 year Of twcnty-four, . He's been tried. he's never wanting; he is giving of his best, Keep cool and keep Coolidge is our country's mighty test.
 Tho Coolidge campaign song has been printed on thousands Of fans which will be distributed to the dele gates and spectators.
 The fans can hc folded in such a manner as to make them small mega phones.
 Ten stalwart delegates from Plymouth. the presidents home town. have formed a glee club which will officially introduce the song to the convention, before the starting Of the parade of smocked delegates. The Vermont delegates also brought a raNel made of wood cut from tho Coolidge farm, which will he present cd to Colonel John T. Adams with which 10 call inc convention 10 order 1 Tuesday morning,
, 1924-05-22

llOH VI friendship d d3S iucllVSty A.D2Cl-
can policy, to be furthered by the demon
s~,ratiOn Of our sense Of justice and by
the respect W. show fer the feelings of
others. The first object of foreign policy
is security and so far as we can 5aa iat0
the future, we are safe from the slight
est danger Of aggression" Mr.. Hughes
said. We know tFat in no power, or
possible combination Of powers, lies any
menace TO our security he continued.
There is no occasion 10 vindicate our pro-
pr authority. for no one CHALLENGES it.
There Is no reason to demonstrate oar
ability to take care of ourselves for
NJ one doubts it. 1t should be easy for
Us 20 cultivate friendships. That is the
way to gain the opportunities OF inter
course which we seek throughout the
world. We are a peaceful people and it
is veil for Us to remember that we rely
on friendship and goodwill. not on force
or threats oil force, to extend our in1u-
eace and win adherence to our i|nterna-
tional proposals. Bat there is mole in
yolved than the adoption Of suitable met
hodS to protect our own interests, impor.
tant as these are. How can we promote
the peace Of the world. The most prom
ising way is 10 preserve the Cpp)rtunitles
Of Cancellation and adjustment, which
naturally belong to US. by fostering a
friendly disposition. Happily in this hem
isphere causes of controversy are rapidly
diminishing. Almost all the old bouhda-
~ disputes, fertile sources or enmity and
strife. are being settled and one by the
wells OF controversy are drying up.
Turning TO the reparations question
in Europe, Mr.. Hughes said that there
was the promise of a new era" in
the recent Experts report. With sol.
ution Of the problem be said. would
come opportunity further to limit arma-
menl and expenditures which are in
ducad by distrust, In these efforts"
he said. there is ample assurance of
American capacity and disposition to
be helpful Mr. Hughes reviewed the
progress of science and civilization
generally to find abundant reason for
encouragement" but added that "Our
greatest difficulty seems to lie in govern.
ment, although politics is the dominant
activity" He pointed out tEat a recent
report by a special committee of the
American Bar Association disclosed that
I'VE made an unfortunate showing as
compared with other nations" in I the
enforcement of criminal law" What
is needed is not gossip about crime, nor
the spread of scandalOus rumOur, but
immediate prosecution. conviction and
punishment. " he said. 1t is time also that
we give serious thought to the question
whether the privilege against self incri-
, 1924-05-22

hgureS issued by the Dominion BlreaU
of Statistics. COmparative figures show
that imports dropped some eight million
dollars compared with April 1928 and pX-
ports increased by about five millions
New York, May 10 hin the absence
Of demand raw sugar prices were easier
today. declining to the basis Of .G5 FOR
Cuban, duty paik.
Milan, Italy. Nav I9Jh.-An official
co nmunique announces that q conference
OF Italian and Belgian Ministers here has
sgreed to the necessity of a speedy s.t-
Element Of tie vepa"ali ion problem ir
carrying cut the ~io}jr4s of taa Exp4It,
Committee and that as soon III the az
change Of views between the A...as was
sufficiently advanced, it would be a}vlsa
bic to convene an Iuterallied Conferences
it was also agreed. the communiu.-
states, that the cues i1n Of ln~terAtuei
debts should be regarded as Connected
with the reparariou problem.
Ninato. Japan May 10Th The Cai.ni
Safes army airplanes arrived here from
I2rofu Island on th j. flight around IN.
word.
Washington May 19th-A rum treaty.
similar to that recently concluded win
Great Britain, was signed here today bg
diplomatic representatives of the United
States ana GeraIlal.
johannesburg, May l9th-Denying a
report that he had advocated recourse to
arms in order to secure secession from
the British Empire, in the event Of
, 1924-05-22

CIdItttl VI 0I6dl Dtitdlu. Inc HidtCu,
which aroused great interest, was the
outcome OF lie challenge made by Mr..
Hodges at a dinner a year ego which was
immediately accepted by the Duke. 1t
was played on the miners course, on
holes, which Wes practically made by the
miners themselves from scYuhby waste
land. All Of the foussome are members
of ( { C1uucli OF the I1lust.ia! Welfare
Soc ETY..
Carney, n. J May 19-h-The moldior
anC plate SHOP OF tie federal ~snipyards
is a complete ruin today as a result Of
tremendous explosion OF unknown oriGi1
which rocked The section iast night. do
ing damage to properly estimated j.
81, 500, OCO. The blast, when was heard
more than five miles away. was followed
immediately by fire which destroyed the
building and large quantities OF explosive
machinery and equipment and for a
time threatened TO wipe nut the entire
plant. The fire was confined to the
building where the explosion occurred.
The blaze originated in a two story
building more thaU a quarter of q mile
long and 300 feet wide, where the keel
Of one vessel had just been laid and
other ships were being repaired. Be
tween 500 and l, 900 men are Temperate
ly thrown out OF work.
London. May 20th.-In the cricket
match between the South African and
Lancashire, the former made sixty runs
in their first innings and the latter two
hundred and ninetythreo. The South
Africans then scored one hundred and
hftyhye runs for their second innings
and Lancashire thus won by an innings
and seventy eight runs.
London, May 20th.-Sugar in stock
on the 17th inst. was lz9. 900 IONS. Last
year IS, 900.
Berlin. May 19lh.-Desperation has
seized the striking miners of the Ruhr.
Their women folk are showing the way
to violence. The strikers refused fatty
to accept an arbitration award which
l~engthens their hours. The mine owners
meeting a. Essen accepted the arbitra-
tor. The Govt. according to custom. has
no choice but to declare the award bind
ing. A tremendous bitterr ess, suffering
and hunger among the ,trlkers and their
families make II seem doubtful however
that the Govt's. declaration will have any
effect. Wives Of the miners took the mi
tiative in sabotage. At Gelseukircben,
Hungary women Stormed The City Hall,
demanding issuance Of ~rations. Riofing
led by miners wives broke out ~ Rat
thauSen and police with drawn batons
had to intervene. At the mines Of Hat
tIngen ONE seized rakes and picks and
hauled fires from the pump furnaces, so
Evening star., 1924-11-27
N0TRE DAME AGREES
TO BATTLE STANFORD

STANFORD UNIVERSITY Calf,
November 27.-Accentance by Notre
Dame of an invitation to meet the
Stanford foot ball team has been re-
ceived by Dr.. w. p. Barrow, athletic
director Of Stanford University.
The acceptance leaves only the ad-
iuStmert of minor details for the
holding of the game at Pasadena on
New Years day
Sanford. Or. Barrow announced
would ask Immediately for oficial
sanction from The Pacific Coast Con-
ference for ko'tiing the game.
-Toipcident with the advices stating
Eot-" Danes willingness TO play the
Ncsta"n tn3r was Coach Gl y War
r~C's aEu0uo"eTl"9t that there was n
str rs possibility that Ernie Nevers
>;tantnra's star fuiltark. would be IN
10 fjfie up
%aterS. WHO was Injured recently
aud W. rnaEGi'able for the Sanford
ca. ifu~Gta game was declared to be
"oundir Z n good shape and was ex-
t'ected%to ID" recovered in time to play
on New Years day
The faculty has taken no action in
the case of Norman Cleaveland. STAN
ford halfback. who was ruled ineligi-
BILE for having participated in more
than three years of varsity playing.
Cleaveland was barred from playing
in the Stanford California contest.
Evening star., 1924-11-27
SANDLOT GRIDDERS
HAVING A BUSY DAY

Mercury gridmeen were to enter
tain the Quantico Marine Reserves
today at 2:30 o'clock at Union Park
in one of the big sandlot games Of
the season.
AnacoStia Eagles and the Apaches
were to figure in preliminary game,
starting at II O'Clock, for the right
TO tackle the Waverly Athletic Club
in the deciding game of the 15o-
pound comnatftion.
Other sandlot games scheduled are
as follows:
. Trinity Mdgets vs. Corinthians. at
Georgetown Hollow. at 2:30 O'Clock.
Iroquois Athletic Club vs., Merid-
fans, at gridiron No. /, at IL O'Clock
Palace Athletic Club VS.. Virginia
Athletic Club, at Alexandria,, at 2:3o
o'clock.
St. Stephens Midgets VS.. Irish elev-
en-, at the latter's grounds. at 2:3o
o'clock.
Alexandria Eagles VS.. Clarendon
lyons, at Lyon Village, at 2:So
o'clock.
Winton Athletic Club VS. Emerson
Institute, at Fairlawn, at IL o'clock
Langdon Marfeldts VS.. Southern
Preps, at the Washington Barracks,
at 2:30 o'clock.
Hess Athletic Club VS.. Friendship
Athletic Club, at 5th and l. streets
southeast, at IL o'clock.
Northern Athletic Club GS5-pound
team) vs. Virginia Ramblers, at
Ballston, at 3 o'clock.
Northern Juniors VS.. Central Atm
letic Club, at gridiron No. l, at IL
o'clock.
Evening star., 1924-11-27
new ORLEANS RACES
WILL LAST 95 DAYS

NEW ORLEANS, November 81
Ninety-five days of Winter racing in
New Orleans for purses aggregating
more than 100000 will be ushered
in at Jefferson Park this afternoon.
The season will close March II, the
scene meanwhile shifting to the fair
grounds on January /.
The opening card of seven races
had the THANKSGIVING Handicap, wib1
&2.50o added, as the chief event. with
Nassau. Rinkey. Banter, Bradley's
Tony. Rama, corinth, The Poet. Ever
bold. Pirate Bold. Pretty Politician.
Mary Ellen O., Balboa and High
Water named to start.
Approximately 1900 horses are here,
with more on the way.
Among the purses to be offered
during the season will be the New
Orleans Handican with $4,000 in
added money. t4 Louisiana Derby
OF $17,50o. several $4,000 offerings and
an array Of $4,000 and $4,000 purses
on the daily program.
Evening star., 1924-11-27

1t was on the 18th green. I sup
pose one should never take a chance
with the 18th green-not If they value
their luck, but I'm sorry to say ! did.
To begin with was on in two and
my approach putt left me only one
loot from the cup. 1t is true I had
to play over side.hill slope, and the
grass was very slippery; but a little
study, a little care, would have al
lowed me to hole out in four. didn't
exercise due caution and instead OF
going in the cup, my ball Tipped 1T
and came out.
The putt left me was not more than
half an inch long. How could 1t be
missed? I tapped the ball non
chalantly with the back OF my putter.
1t went through the Tipping process
and came out again.
OF course 1 was acting mechanically
now and not thinking. It seemed
impossible that could miss another
half inch putt, but I did. A second
back-handed stroke produced the
game result as the first. / turned
around then and made sure OF the
next play.
/ was down in seven after having
missed one 12-inch putt and two
half-inch ones. You would have
thought that / would have learned a
lesson right there, but I hadn't. On
the 14th hole, after laying my second
shot five feet from the pin, my putt
Tipped the cup and I made a play ex-
actly similar to my performance on
the 18th green. This time took a
five after having had q possible
three and a certain four.
On two greens had wasted four
strokes. I didn't realize the folly Of
1t until finished the round and found
that was tied with the famous
Douglas Edgar for the championship!
We each had 298. ] should have had
a 294 for the 70 holes.
Since then 1 never have played q
back-handed putt and never win do
so. In the 1S-hole play-on Edgar
Evening star., 1924-11-27
1924 Foot Ball Is About to Succun,b Walter johnson 81
DUNN WOULD AGREE
TO MODIFIED DRAFT

BALTIMORE. Md, November 27.-
IF the modified draft will help the
other teams in the International
League to building up their clubs and
furnish the rooters with better base
ball will not fight against it."
Thus did Jack Dunn, managing
owner of the Baltimore International
League club. the man who started
the battle against the draft in base
ball years ago and kept at 1t until
victory perched upon his banners, put
himself on record In regard to an
adoption by the International League
Of the modified form Of draft now in
operation in the American Associa-
tion and the Pacific Coast League, the
other big minors.
II am still in favor Of operating In
dependently of the majors" Dunn
added. but IL Toronto, Buffalo and
the other clubs feel they can build up
stronger mines by accepting players
from the big leagues, I will not or
ganize a fight against them"
He said, however, that IL was not a
sure thing that the other owners want
return OF the draft, even in its
modified form. Before deciding how
he would vote II the matter comes up,
he wanted to talk to the other own
ers at the annual meeting of the
league.
Evening star., 1924-11-27
BERWICK MARATHON
HAS NOTABLE FIELD

BERWICK, Pa, November 81
Thirty-one runners, seven Of them
participants in the Paris Olympic
distance events, are here today to
match strides in the fifteenth annual
Berwick marathon over a mountain
Gus course Of about nine and quar-
ter miles. The course is in good
shape Preparations have been made
to handle a crowd of $4,000 persons.
The race, starting at o'clock, Will
bring together the Olympic runners
for the first time since the Paris
games and keen competition is in
prospect. Villar. Kyronen, Helsing-
fors, Finland. and John Bell Syracuse
University, are among the favorites.
Other prominent entrants are John
Gray, Philadelphia. Clarence de Mar.
Melrose, Mass, and Frank E. Wend-
ling. Buffalo A team of six men
will carry the colors OF Pennsylvania
State College.
The record for the event Is -
minutes Sc 35 seconds, set by Willie
Ritola in 1922.
Evening star., 1924-11-27

Pennsylvania has profited greatly
a capable kicker from any point in
enemy territory. Three times the
Quakers have kept their slate washed
by the margin of three points and
in two cases a field goal was the de-
Gliding factor, Cornell rolled up 81
points against Susquehanna; Penn
SO against Drexel. Cornell
plowed through the stout Dartmouth
defense for two touchdowns after
long advances down the field. Penn
has not encountered opposition of the
caliber furnished by Da tmouth
At Providence the Bears of Brown
are prepared for the Colgate inva-
sion. Colgate has accumulated 212
points to "A for its opponents;
Browns record shows 134 to So.
Other interesting c.ashes include the
battle between West Virginia and W
and J. at NorgHntown. .;ra Syracuse
Columbia tilt az the Polo Grounds. ;he
State argument at
Pittsburgh and the University Of Yer
mont Marquette game at milwaukee,.
, The Navy and Army Will have the
spotlight - he annual rieet,i.S
Saturday at Baltimore. On the same
day Holy Cross meets Boston College
at Boston. Georgetown faces Ford
ham at the Polo Grounds and Notre
Dame ana Carnegie Tech lock horns
at Pittsburgh.
Evening star., 1924-11-27

stop and bring the right foot up
to the left foot that you stand
squarely ON both feet, but with the
feet close together. Now start q
back swing and az You do NO. take
q perfectly natural step backward
with the right foot. DO this With
ont giving any thought At all to the
distance back you are to step. Keep
your mind on the clubhead anA let
your feet take it's natural step. Do
this several times, then stop after
you have taken the backward step
and observe the position Of the feet.
This will give you accurately the
position you should assume with the
feet.
Copyright, John F. Ollie CO..
Evening star., 1924-11-27
SEVERAL BIG GAMES
LISTED IN MIDWEST

CHICAGO, November 27.-A touch
of foot ball flavor 10 the Midwest s
Thanksgiving festivities was given
today by intersecEinnal conflicts, one
of them of in.e,1 lviopaE note.
Canadiar and \ uerj"aa interest fol-
lowed tho teams of ghe University "i
Detroit arG A.ct:'G of Toronto. .u"s.,-
Ing il MJl.rreal, a same "i'e-i-:.. r
&f which was under American rule
and the other haff unuer Canadian.
Marquette, with a thy. years an
defeated record upset this yeac. l. Il
Vermont as guest in Nj wv -
Nebraska upheld Midwest honGr&
against the Pacific Coast, represent ted
by the Oregon Aggies at Lincoln
Western Reserve and Tufts met in
Cleveland.