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New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
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New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
MAY ADJOURN FOR YEAR

By The Associated Press.
 Geneva, Jan. 22.-In view of tha continuing deadlock in the interna- tional opium conference here the delegates of some of the smaller countries were considering today the advisability of launching an official move to obtain an adjournment of the conference for six months or 4 year.
 The idea of these delegates is that an agreement at the. present confer ence between the Americans and the powers opposing the American position on suppression Of opium smoking in the Far East seems al- most hopeless.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
FEARED FOR PRINCE
Story is Told About Girl who Mis- took Argentina For vamp and For & Football Team Captain.

London, Jan 22.-The Prince of Wales was amused at meeting of the League of Mercy recently when Lady Tree told a story, illustrating the ignorance in some quarters of London of parts of the earth outside the British empire.
 While looking at an electric news sign in Trafalgar Square. Lady Tree said she heard girl say to her man friend.
 The prince Is going to visit Argentina. Whats he going to See her for?"
 The disdainful reply was: He's not q she-he's the captain of the All Blacks"
 The All Blacks are a visiting and all-conquering team of New Zealand football players.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Baker Reports System for
 Preserving Bread Years

Paris, Jan. 22.--A journeyman baker claims to have found a formu- la for bread dough the use of which will keep the loaves in an edible con- dition for months or even years.
 Recent laboratory experiments have proved that the loaves could be kept relatively fresh for ten months, while the inventor, Jean Matti, says this period will be ex- tended to two years.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
To Consider Allowance
 For Police and Bremen

4 committee to consider an allow ance of $100 each to members of the police and fire departments for the purchase of uniforms each year, was appointed today by Mayor A. M. Pa onessa as follows:
 Councilmen John O'Brien, Arthur ". Rutherford. Charles Bradley. Thure Bengston and Alderman John Maerz. Councilman O'Brien, who together with Councilman Ruther- ford prepared and introduced the resolution authorizing this commit tee at last nights common council meeting, will be chairman Of the group.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
7f Why Stay Fat? You Can Reduce

The answer for most fat people is that fl ts too hard, too troublesome and too dangerous to force the weight down. Mar rrola Prescription Tablets overcome all these difficulties, They are pleasant to take an entail no dieting or exerdse and have the added advantage of cFeapness. A box is sold at one dollar by all druggists the world over, or send the price direct to the Marmola O., General Motors Bldg, Detroit, Mich. Now that you know this you have no excuse for being fat. You osn reduce steadily and easily without going through long sIeges 3of tiresome- ex- erctse and starvation diet with fear of bad effects. Get box and start getting slender now.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Nine Persons Injured in
 Train Wreck in Colorado

Grand Junction, Colo, Jan. 22.- Nine passengers were injured early today when a Denver & Rio Grande western train Testbound, was wrecked at Mack, Utah, 19 miles west of here.
 The engine broke a rail while travelling 35 miles an hour, accord ing to railroad messages. The bag gage car rolled down 40-foot en- bankment. Eight of the ten coaches of the train left the track, two stop ping from 15 to 25 feet down the embankment
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22

ngents-Gcorge l.. Hurlbut, Lionel Wilson and Arthur Van Tassel-- testified that they had negotiated with Griffin last November for the purchase of Scotch whiskey. lGrif, fin, they testified. quoted them g price of $3S case in 100 case lots, and referred them to Senator Ed wards, as his chief packer in his sbootegging enterprise. The agents said they later paid s3,So0 in es- crow to Senator Edwards to be paid by him to Griffin after the de- livery of 100 cases of whiskey. Tho deal fell through.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
LINEAGE SAVES HORSE
Riley County, Kansas, Is Roasting Of Its Eligibility for Membership in
 sons of the American Revolution.

Manhattan. Kan, Jan. 22,--Rlley county, Kansas, Is boosting Of a horse that is eligible to membership in the Sons of the American Revolu- ton, --E
 The animals proud lineage recent ly saved it's life in the veterinary hospital of the Kansas State Agn- cultural college here. The horse was brought to the hospital with an tncurable foot disease, and veterinar- ians recommended killing 1t. The farmer, however, objected streni- ously to parting with his steed. He said that his own grandfather q major in the war of the revolution. had ridden an ancestor of the horse, and that his line had remained in his family ever since.
 The horse has gone into honorable retirement in the hospital here.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
CRUDE OIL JUMPS

Tulsa, Okla, Jan. 22.--An advance in the price of crude oil ranging from B cents to AZ cents barrel, was posted today by the Marland Oil company in a new schedule Of prices for oil purchased in northern Okla homa and southern Kansas. The new schedule, which includes five grades, ranges in prices from SPA to s1.71 per barrel.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
R. A. INSTALLATION

The following officers of New Britain council. Royal Arcanum. will be installed Friday evening by Past Grand Regent Walter E. Spicer of Bristol: Regent, F. C. Elliot; vice. regent, W. E. Remington; orator, r. c. Luebeck; sitting past regent. ]. H. Elliot; secretary. (. R. Barrows; i; collector, c. F. Scott; treasurer, Fred Elliot: chaplain, F. A Peterson: guide, c. E. Kiagsbury: warden, Walter Duplier: sentry, J. P. c. Luckecki and trustee for three years, J. H. Mills,
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Monster Protest Against
 Banning French Bulbs

Toulon. France, Jan. 22.-The horticulturists of southern France are planning a monster demonstra- ton here soon in protest against the reported decision of the United States government to forbid the im- portation of French flower bulbs.
 The privilege of exporting granted by the American secretary of agri- culture in December, 1922, expires on December 31 next, and the mar cissus, tulip and hyacinth growers of the Riviera are urging their rep resentatives in the French parlfa- ment to get the ban resc1nded. Oth- erwise they say they will be faced with ruin and hundreds of workers will be made idle.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Pushed Man Off Dock;
 Held for MansIaughter

Buenos Aires, Jan. 22.-Patrick O'Hara of New York and Reynold Mccarthy of Liverpool. members of the crew of the Southern Cross, were arrested today for the drowning of an Argentine port watchman. It is alleged that they returned to the ship under the influence of liquor and jokingly threw the watchman off the pier. They are technically charged with manslaughter.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
TREATY PLEASES LAPS
By The Associated Press.

By The AseocIated Press.
 Tokio; Jan. 22.--A general note of satisfaction marks the comment today in the verhacular press on the Russo-Japanese treaty. which is regarded as a tolerable success. Hope Is expressed that economical and political results of the pact will not prove disappointing.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Almost Four to One
 Favor Church Union

Toronto, Ont, Jan, 22.-Out of 1925 Canadian Presbyterian churches that have voted up to this time on the question of union with the Methodists and Congregationalists, 500 have voted for and 225 have cast their ballots against the proposal, church union headquarters here an- nounced last night.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
SENATE ADDS TO BILL
Puts S172,921 More Onto War
 Dept. Measure Than House 'Ap-
 proyed-Increases Granted.

Washington, Jan. 22,-The war department appropriation bill car rying S352,352,671, or $172,921 more than approved by the house, was re- ported to the senate today from its appropriations committee.
 The committee added S100,000 for additional pay to enlisted men who have had long service and I110,O00 for coast artillery fire control stations and general communication.
 Other increases included $12,000 each for the Hawaiian Islands and the Panama Canal for electric light and power plants; s35,440 for the rife practice board and s10,00D for the reserve officers training corps.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
Bankruptcy Referee in
 New Haven Has Resigned

New Haven, Jan. 22.-Thomas J. Kelley referee in bankruptcy for Windham county today sent his res ignation to Federal Judge Edwin S. Thomas. Kelley was appointed March 15, 1921 and was serving a second two-year term which would expire March IS. No reasons were given for his resignation.
 The bankruptcy cases in the coun- ty will be taken care of by Edward M' Yeomans. Of Hartford county, until d new referee is appointed,
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22

Washington, Jan. ?2,-The de- partment of agriculture's quarantine against French flower bulbs which will become effective January 1, 1926 is aimed at the narcissus because of presence in France of two varieties of bulb fly, officials said today. Bulbs of the lily, tulip, hyacinth and crocus which are now imported under per nit, will not be affected by the quar- .antine.
 The ban against the narcissus bulb was ordered January 1, 1923, but the effective date was delayed three years to enable French horticultur- ists to reduce their stocks. Included in the quarantine are the daffodll' ionuuil and a few lesser known flowers.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
WILLIAM IET-COON

The marriage of William Willamct and Miss Edna M. Coon took place this afternoon at gao o'clock. The groom's place of business is the New Haven Dairy Co. where he is em- ployed as foreman and Miss Coon is connected with the Landers, I'rary & Clark Co. as timekeeper. They left on honeymoon trip to Milton. Vt, where they will spend week. Upon their return, they will reside at 547 East street.
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22

Canada exported cSs,S1S gallons of whiskey to the United States in 1924. according to trade bulletin of the Dominion BuPsNsi of Statis- tics. +,ss
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
GIBBONS IS MATCHED.

Detroit, Jan. 22.-Tommy Gibbons has been matched to meet Tiny" Jim Herman, of Omaha, in a 10- round, bout here January 30, 1t was announced today,
New Britain herald., 1925-01-22
WEEHAWKEN CASE,
 JURY DISAGREES
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also said man named Griffin" had shown him a big roll of bills and offered to bribe him If he would agree to keep his mouth shut. When he refused, he said, Griffin" asked him to accept liquor bribe, which he also declined. When the defend ant Griffin was pointed out to him in court the priest said he was not the man who had offered him the bribes. @
 Tells of Bribcs
 Another witness testified that Grif- fin had told him he paid the Wee hawken police s700 for the privilege of transporting the first 200 cases off a boat through the town and $1 a case for each additional case later carried from the same shipment. So
 Four of the defendants took the stand and made categorical denial of the testimony of the priest and ether prosecution witnesses.
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New Britain herald., 1925-01-22

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New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
Lose to Atlas

Unable to score in the second half,
 except for lone foul basket by Johnny Sheehan, the National
 Guards took their first beating of tho season at the honds of the New Haven Atlas last night in tho Elm
 City. The game was productive of ! good and bad basketball and nt
 times reached Il high degree of roushness. New Britain was on the short end Of 35 to 12 score. The feature of the contest was the ! defensive work of Gubersky who was handed thc assignment of guarding "Mert" Taylor fashy for ! ward of the Guards. Hanging on the local players back all night, the New Haven guard held him score
 less from the field and Taylor's score l for the evening was one point
 gained from a free try. Gubersky on the other hand, scored two field
 goals and three fouls for third Of his teams points.
 The Guards took an early lead in
 the game by foul goal by Taylor, and field goals by Reynolds and Sheehan, but Grecnberg, getting two field goals and two fouls. put his
 team on an cqnal footing with the locals. Restelli got free try but Botwinili dribbles down the floor and sank double counter, Guber-
 sky and Hurwitz caged free shots but Reynolds caged another field
 goal and Shochan dropped a single counter putting the teams all even again. Evans got q free try and made good, but Carl Restolli sank ncld goal leaving New Britain in the lead by one point at the end of the first half.
 Second Half
 Four minutes after the second frame had started, Botwinik caged
 a pretty field goal and followed with ! another from the middle of the floor. Gubersky got another and followed with still another. Pite and Botwinlk
 each caged field goals while Guber-
 sky scored two fouls. Sheehan got
 the only point for New Britain on
 making good q free try.
 Hurwitz sank a field goal and
 Botwinik got another on a pass from Chadys. Greenherg sank a
 free throw and Chadys followed him
 with four points. Witkin ended the
 scoring for New Haven with prct-
 ty goal from the side of the court.
 The summary:
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
GRANGE SCORES SUCCESS
 IN FLORIDA APPEARANCE
Formcr Illinois Flash After Long Rest Comes Back in Fine Form
 to Win Game

Coral Gables, Fla, Dec. 26 Rl- Harold Grange, commonly known as
 "Rcd". iceman and footballer cx- traordinary, made his debut in Dixie yesterday, carrying off all the hon. ors in a gridiron contest here be- tween the Chicago Bears and the Coral Gables Co!legians. The Titan dressed Mercury scored the only touchdown of the game, carried the ball nine times for a total yardage of 9S yards, lost yards on two at tempts and was halted for no gain in one try. The final score was [ to O.
 All in all, Oranges initial appear anco was success and the S.200 spectators who saw him make it felt he had lived up to his reputation The star played three full quarters of the game, being held out in the third session.
 The most spectacular moment of the game came in the closing mo- ments as the "Galloping Ghost" found hole in the line and covered
 45 yards before he was grounded by another sorrel top, Rcd" Barron, former star of Georgia Techs Golden Tornado" who tackled from behind.
 The array of football talent here yesterday is believed to have been the greatest ever seen in southern gridiron, several of the men having
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
LUKE IS LEADING
 IN BASKETS CAGED
P. < E. Corbin Five Away
 Ahead Of Others in Team Scoring

"Micky' Luke Of the r. x r, Cor bin basketball five is leading tho Industrial League in points scored In games including those of last tuesday night. Luke has a total Of 67 points scored including 2S field goals anu II fouls. His team mate Jasper comes a close second with q total of 57, 10 points behind Luke. including 26 field goals and 5 fouls Gierochowski of the l'afnir quintet, is third high scorer with a total of 45 points including IS field goals and fouls.
 Luke and Jasper are tied in foul shooting honors having caged II single points each while SaXc of the k. x E. quintet comes second with 10 and Bigge of the New Britain Machine Co. third with 9 to his credit.
 The r. & r. five Is far ahead of the six other teams in the loop in the matter of team scoring the nearest 10 them being the Tafnir crew. The Corbin men have total Of 207 points which includes S5 field , baskets and 37 fouls. Fafnirs have 61 field goals and 2S fouls for total of 152. Landers quintet stands third with q total of 9S points scored by making 61 field goals and 20 fouls.
 The standing of the individuals according 10 teams and the stand ing of the teams as far as team points go in team scoring, Is as fol-
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
ALL NEW BRITAIN TEAM
 PLAYERS W EVERY LINE
Ed Daley Furnishes Information On Present Where abouts of Men-Various Walks of Life Represent ed on Eleven - Eddie" Barnkow, the Original Ice-man Football Payer-Joe Rogers a Restaura- teur-Other Occupations.

"Shcn" Bingham. the left wing man. and the classiest end New Brit ain evor had, is at the present time, a gentleman of leisure. Ho spends most of his time in New York which isn't far from his home on Long Island.
 Tommy Duly. substitute guard, is in tho trucking business in Hart ford. They say he throws pianos around with ease. Maybe that's why Tommy could tackle them so hard.
 Afford. who played almost every place in the line, is partner in cripe with Morris. Afford is also studying law in Yale Law school.
 "Al' Blanchard is q pattern maker at the Russell & Erwin Mfg. Co. in this city. Al" is patiently awaiting the opening of the baseball season so that he can get out on the dia- mond again with the Corbin Red SoX, Besides being q flash at end. "Al' IS crack first baseman.
 Connolly n Postman
 "Cnk' Connolly is always cheery when one greets him, but just at present, he is loaded up with Christ mas parcel post packages. "Unk" is in Uncle Sans service at the post office and there never was a more popular postman in the city.
 Bus" Pond, the coach of the team. will soon start on his new job at the Hotchkiss school for Boys at Litchheld. Bus" has been secured as the instructor of athletics thero and people in this section will surely be interested in his work.
 That is the makeup of the All New Britain football team and when one looks them over and the various lines of business they are in, to tell them all right off, 1t would be easier to count the buttons on ones coat and start off "The butcher, the baker, the candlcstick- maker, etc." Nevertheless. when it comes to play ing football, the team was certainly there. Football fans in this city will wish them all Happy New Year.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
been all-Amcrican stars. The 40 men in uniform represented 20 uni versailles.
HOCKEY PROGRAM
First of Eight Matches 10 Be Played at Garden in Five Days Will Be Staged Tonight.

New York, Dec. 2G P}-New York enters upon it's most elaborate hockey program in years tonight, when the first of eight matches to be played in Madison Square Garden within five days will be contested. With the Pittsburgh Pirates facing the New York Americans in a Ma tional League match.
 Eastern amateur league teams will make their bow tomorrow night in a doublcheader. The New York A. C. seXtct opposing the Boston A. A. ad the St. Nicholas club squaring off against the Knickerbockers
 College puck -chasers will be next 10 enter the arena on Monday, when Canadian and American teams clash, Montreal University and Boston Col lege playing in the afternoon and Princeton contcsting the Royal Military Academy of Kingston, Ont, in the evening.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
\, E. Machine
St. Shepherds College
 Votes to Drop Baseball
LSpccIal to the Hornlll

Annandalc-on-Hudson. N. Y. Dee. 2d.-St. Stephens college at Annan- 'ialc-on-Hudson is the latest college in the east 10 drop baseball from its spring list of major sports and to substitute lacrosse in its place. Rase- rall was abolished at this institution by vote of the entire student body. Tho first intercollegiate schedule Of lacrosse will be played by the New Yorkcrs this spring. Bcardcn Kun kol Of Carlisle, Pa, has completed a tentative schedule which starts the season on April with Stevens Tech at Hohoken, \. J. Other games that follow are Colgate. Yale at New Ha- ven April l6: New York University Penn State, Rutgers and Union.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
HAD GOOD MARKS
Herb PCnnoCk of Yankees Turned In Notable Performances In All Departments of Baseball
Ky NEA Service

Nv York, Dee. 2G.-Htrb Pen nook Of the Yankees, besides lead Ing the American league hurlcrs in effectiveness, also turned in notable performances in various other de. par'm"nls Of the rastimc.
 For instance, he Chalkcd m ono ,Wo-hit game and three four-hit trays, He hurled shutout hall on .wo occasions He worked 292 in. uIug7. moro than any other Johnson ian gunner. and pitched q complete games, one less than Rommcl of the Athletics and Smith. Cleveland. the leaders. were in.
 r,nnock allowed 7l passes. fnnned SN, hit two hatt"rs and made just '"o wild pitchers during the cam paign.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
BASKETBALL PRACTICE

The New Britain Machine basket ball team will practice this after noon at 4:20 o'clock at the Y. M. C.. A. gymnasium and also Monday night at the Elihu Burritt high school gym at o'clock. All mem bers of the team are requested to be present.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
WINS BOWLING PRIZE

Dave Rooney won the special prize for rolling the highest score for five consecutive strings at Rogers Bowling alleys Thursday by toppling the timbers for a total of 5S6. Ho was presented with a $2.5O gold piece for his efforts. His scores for each string were as follows: 120, 12l, III, 120 and 121.
New Britain herald., 1925-12-26
DTMOIAYS TAKE TWO

The n' Molay bowling team took two ont of three games in the first Of a series Of games with the ad- Nisory council at the Y. NJ. c. A. alleys last night. The scores Of the games were as follows; Council SS. 3S2, 3S4; DeMolay, 40l, 369. 40s.