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New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
City Items

Mrs. Shilington of 12 Maple street reported that children have broken the lock on her mail box.
 Visit our new home-The Burrit Gift Shop-91 w. Main St, at tho Professional Bldg.-adyt.
 A daughter was born at New Brit tain General hospital today to Mir. and Mrs. Richard Roth of Farming ton road, Plainvillc.
 Mr and Mrs. Frank J. Elton Of 290 Maple stret moved to East Der lin today.
 Francis Hartney of 62 Fremont street and Miss Marion Rogers of 22 Whiting street were granted a mar riagc license today.
 Joseph Stella has bought fl acres of land on the New Britain-Plain- vile road of William B. Rossberg through the agency of Schultz & Costello, Inc.
 Miss Mary Noonan of New Ro- chellc. \. T.. is spending a few days al her home in this city.
 Stanley Pardi of 1o9 Orange street reported 10 the police this afternoon that his store had been entered and s taken.
 John Pisalavich of 4 Clark street was taken into custody by Sergeant OMara today on a warrant charging breach of the peace The charge is technical and Pisalavich will be placed in a hospital by the charities department for medical treatment.
 The Polish-Amcrican Republican club will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at Falcon hall.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
Washington Concerned
 Over Mexican Troubles

Washington. May 2S CPp-Thc kid mapping hy bandits Of five Amcri- cans in scattered sections Of Mexico in the last few days is causing con- cern in official circles here. although no reports have been received in- dic7ting that the incidents are more than they appear to be on the face of press reports.
 Ambassador Sheffield is handling the cases with the Mexican foreign office on his own initiative and il lis said that there is no reason 10 believe that the Mexico City author .itics arc not doing everything in their power to obtain the release Of |the Americans and to capture and punish the kidnappers.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
TWO BICYCLES STOLEN

There seems 10 be an epidemic of bicycle thctfs in this city, and a re sumption Of lhctts of spare tires from automobiles. Tony Mazillo of t5o West Main street reported to the police today tho theft of his bicycle from S1 Church street and John Cayalari of 4S Seymour street TO- ported his bicycle gone from the State Trade school.
 John Higgins of 74 City avenue re- ported the theft Of a spare tire this forenoon. A bicycle which had been in the rear of 344 Arch street for two days was turned over to the police today.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
CHAPMAN BANDIT
 RENDEZVOUS SOLD
House They Bought in South
 Hadley Falls Disposed of
Especial to the Herald)

Holyoke. Mass. May 2S tPl-It is announced that Rev. Arthur W. Bailey, formerly educational pastor at the Second Congregational church who is now living in East Dennis, Cape Cod, has sold his home which is at the crest of Newton street, in South Hadley Center, only short time ago the property Of the notori- ous Chapman-Anderson gang, 10 William J. Buss, the superintendent of the Holyoke Glazed Paper and Card O.. The price is reported to be s12,000. Rev. Mir. Bailey on Wod- nesday arranged for the transfer Of the property.
 The residence was sold by Row, Mir. Bailey in September, 192f to two men who, it later developed. were Gerald Chapman and "Du'ch'' Anderson. They went to the law Of fees of Gaylord, Davenport &, Avery where the papers were passed and a payment of S5.000 in cash was made 10 Rev. Mir. Bailey. who took q mortgage for $10,000.
 Then came the murder Of Now Britain policeman and the hunt for Anderson and Chapman. The police learned that the Bailey residence had been bought for use by the gang and it was reported that it was to be used as a place of establishing n counter feiting plant. Police surrounded the place one night soon after the New Britain murder, but no one was found there,
 Rev. Mir. Bailey retrieved the house through foreclosure. while Chapman was in jail awaiting trial, The house has been unoccupied since. II has attracted much atten- ton from tourists because of its connection with the Chapman case.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
New Editorial Staff
 For Fafnir Co. Magazine

A new staff has been appointed to take charge Of the "Fafnir News" a paper being published by Fafnir Bearing company Two editors-n- chief a staff photographer and 12 associate editors have been appoint ed. as follows: C, G. Rosenswcig and g. M, Cooper, editors-in- chief; H. King, staff photographer; T. Ald- rick. 4. Bernier, W. Bctz, A. Com stock, A. Elton, G. Ely Miss A. Hatch J, Havlick, M. Healy C. Hewitt, Miss Gertrude Middleton and Miss E. Wheeler. associate editors.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
Hardware City Out
 During Coming Week

The next edition of the Hardware City the Chamber of Commerce magazine. will be issued next week, according to a statement made this morning by William B. Christ, as sistaut secretary of the chamber and editor Of the magazine.
 The magazine will contain an ar tlcle giving the history of the Union Nrr Co. written by Carl $. Neu- mann. There will be another article by T. P. NcAulirfe on a recent trip abroad A report by the delegates who attended the recent convention of The T.. $. Chamber Of Commerce and a lengthy article on the Colonial Air Transportation Co, with a dis cussion of the past, present and fu- ure Of aviation arc included also.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
WANTS DRIVER ARRESTED

Joseph Jacobs of 1OS Market street asked the police today 10 ar rest the owner Of an automobile, the numbers of which Were reported 10 him hy J. NJ Jacobs Of 57 Sexton street. Last Tuesday. as the Market street mans automobile was parked on East Main street it was struck by tho other car and damaged, and the driver did not stop. according to the Sexton street man.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
DRIVES MITHOrTIICENSE

John KoywsEi of &57 High street, whose license was suspended by the motor vehicle department Tuesday, had not been notified of it today and he was reported 10 the police for driving, He assured Lieutenant Bamforth he would not drive until his license IS returned, and so he was not held.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
Baptists Reach Agreement
 For a Six Months Truce

Washington, May 2S tP)--A reso- utiou providing for a six months truce on controyorted subjects be- tween fnndamcn'alists and modern ists of the Northern Baptist church was adopted today by the church's convention.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
HERE ARE TWO LUCKY GIRLS

The pay department of Landars, Frary X Clark tcndcred surprise dinner party at the Universal club house on East Main street last eye ming in honor of Miss Rose Miller and Marie Danielson. Each was
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28
PRESIDENT OF LEBANESF.

Jerusalem, May 2S tP-Charles Debbss, noted Arab leader has been elected first president of the Le- banese republic by the national as- sembly.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28

presented with q vacuum cleaner. electric toaster and a carving set. Games were played.
New Britain herald., 1926-05-28

Miss Euah Cronn became the bride of Frederick Richard Bner and Miss Margaret Irene Cronn the bride of Richard Joseph annon, at double wedding ceremony performed by Rev. Walter J. Lyddy, Tuesday morning.
 The former Misses Cronin are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs William A. Cronn of 238 BmT street. They are now wedding trip.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
NAVY, ARMY IN LOOP
WITH NOTRE DAME
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, September
17.-knute Rockne. canny craftsman
of Notre Dame gridiron fortunes. has
sought to form mighty triumvirate,
Army, Navy and Notre Dame.
The announcement at Baltimore of
the negotiation of a two-year con-
tract between the Navy and Notre
Dame definitely anchored the Middies
as the third corner stone of what
may develop into a great triangular
rivalry.
Army has met Notre Dame for IA
years. With this annual contest al
ready one of foot balls annual head
liners, it's augmentation in import
ance by the addition Of the Navy can
scarcely be estimated.
The 1927 season would see the in
augural contests in this three cor
nered schedule arrangement. Notre
Dame will travel on October Is next
year to Baltimore for its first en-
gagement with the Navy. and the
Army has been invited to Soldiers
Field. Chicago. for the 1927 game.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Inc, VS.. II. kaufman; Hecht Co. VS..
Biscuit Co. VS.. Brodts, Inc; NJ. A. L,
L. Goldstein has been elected
president of the league, w. Rowell,
vice president, and Morris Jillet, sec
retary and official scorer.
Organization of the Junior Order,
United American Mechanics bowling
league has been effected. with eight
teams in line and one more expected
to join. Benning, Z. J. Ross, Liberty
Bell. No. /; Liberty Bell, No. 9; j.
M. Read, Capital, Reno and Constel
lation are combinations that have
entered, and Mount Vernon pinmen
are expected to line up. Games will
be rolled each Tuesday night at
Grand Central alleys.
At meeting to night at Tumble
Inn, Nineteenth and B streets. plans
for formation of a 10-team depart
mental duckpin league, to be fostered
by the Potomac Park Athletic AS
sociation. will be completed. War,
Navy, Shipping Board, Emergency
Buildings and Public Parks, Interior,
Commerce and General Accounting
Office are expected to be represented
at the meeting.
Agriculture Interbureau League
bowlers staged their first matches
last night at Coliseum drives, when
So-Kems made a clean sweep Of their
set with Plant Industry. In the three
other engagements Solicitors, Ento-
mology and Accounts took two games
each from Economics, Property and
Interbureau. Cooper of Accounts,
with set Of 333 and Nairn of So.
Kems with a game of 129, took in
dividual honors.
Prince Georges County Duckpin
Association, which plans a 16team
this season, will hold a
meeting Tuesday night at 8 o'clock
at the Arcade bowling alleys at
Hyattsville, the scene Of league
games. Franchises will be given only
teams that are represented at this
meeting, or whose managers get in
touch promptly either with Henry
Hiser. at the Arcade alleys, or Don
Bellman. league secretary, at 3740
Thirty-third street, Mount Rainier.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

work on Georgetown Field in prep
aration for it's stiff schedule. After
two weeks practice, it appears that
Gonzaga has a good chance of again
taking the city title.
AL Farrell. young brother OF
"Tubba" Farrell, captain, shows de-
cided promise as a backfield man,
and may play there in his first year
at the school.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
TIERNEY OF C. u. HURT:
FOLEY JOINS THE SQUAD

HAMPTON. ROADS. Va, Septem.
ber 17.-Joe Tierney. big guard. is the
latest member of the Catholic Univer-
sity grid squad which has suffered
many injuries in its training here, to
join the hospital list. Tierney dislo-
Gated a shoulder in dummy tackling
practice yesterday afternoon. 1t will
take week for the injury to properly
knit.
Ray Foley, crack quarter, joined the
squad yesterday, after being laid up
with a foot infection.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
WINTONS EXPECTING
STRONG GRID TEAM

| Winton Athletic Club is making
plans to place a strong foot ball
team on the field. The squad IS to
practice Sunday morning at 1880
o'clock at Fairlawn Field, when about
| 80 aspirantS are expected to be on
| hand. Coach McCatharan wants all
candidates to report.
McCatharan has an abundance Of
materlia, as in addition to all his 1925
men he has eight new gridders who
| formerly were successful with other
sandlot elevens. They include Nc
Catharan and Childs, from Anacostia
| Eagles; Havenner, Apache Props;
Esbaugr, Seat Pleasant; Khuer and
Deggins, Gonzaga, and Druder and
Eggleston, Hess.
Hartford foot ball squad, formerly
Southern Midgets, is to practice to-
morrow afternoon at 1880 at Third
, street and Missouri avenue south
west. Games with 115-pound teams
are wanted by Hartfords. Call At
lantic 1177.
All aspirants, old and new. are
asked to report for a gridiron drill
to be held Sunday morning at 1913
o'clock on Fairlawn field by Ana
costa A. c. 135-pound squad. The
squad Is to meet tonight at 1880
o'clock at the home of H. Thomas,
1400 S street southeast.
Northern foot ball candidates will
practice tonight at 1880 o'clock on
Park View Fairgrounds. The team
is after games in the 150-pound class.
and bookings are being made by
Manager Ormes at Adams $3.50.
Arlington A. A. gridiron aspirants
will gather tonight at 1880 o'clock at
their managers home.
A grid coach is sought by Renroc
Juniors, runners-up for the 125-
pound District title last season. Call
Quietnten Trotter. Lincoln 1868 after
$3.50 o'clock.
A foot ball team has been organized
by ST. Martins Boys Club. and Sum-
lay games are sought beginning Sep
tember 26. Manager Denney, 1911
North Capitol street. whose telephone
is North 2735. wants games in the
100 and 105-pound classes. He is
especially desirous of listing ST..
Aloysius, Langley. st. Paurs. Bloom
ingdale, st. Peters and the Kid
Kellys.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
COL. MARGETTS INJURED;
OUT OF WAR POLO SERIES

Chances of War Whites for victory
in the high goal polo tournament
which starts tomorrow have been
dimmed as the result of a wrist in
jury suffered by Col. Margetts, their
ace. which probably will prevent him
from competing.
With Maj. Hoyle playing back in
Col. Margetts' place. War Whites yes
terday routed War Reds, 12 to 2, in
the final practice session prior to the
Fall tournament.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Tech High Schools gridiron squad.
which has been working out at Uni
versity of Maryland at College Park
for several days. broke camp today
and returned to the city. An effort
to secure American League Park for
future practice has been made.
Coach Elmer Hardell of the Manual
Trainers Is understood to be satisfied
with the progress of the squad. He
Evening star., 1926-09-17
V. NJ. [. is ONLY ELEVEN
In S. A. SECTION TO PLAY
Cadets Meet Wofford-Half Dozen Other Contests
Are Scheduled-Local Squads Due to Indulge
in Strenuous Scrimmage Sessions.
BY III. G. BYRD.

DOT BALL for 1926 has its beginning begin
k- nevertheless And
of scheduled south of the Mason Dixon
line whereas might supposed that the earliest would
be played in the North
scheduled the South Atlantic econ--that between
Virginia Military Institute and Woord College Of South Carolina The
Down North Carolina
scheduled with Davidson and Eon In South Carolina
In Maryland two games to staged though both are uni
Tank School and the other between Blue Ridge College and Milton School
Muhnberg Albright
Haskell Indians and Dury the the Middle West.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

the gridiron.
a line bucker he has few equals in the Big Ten.
His deadly otacke plunges have been the runaton OF
more than one line the conference Captain Harmon
also does all the placement kicking for the Badgers and
added many points his teams total by his ability.
He resides in Mitchell, S. D., and prepared for Wis
consin at the high school there.
COACH.
CEORGE E. LITTLE, like Coach Spears at Minnesota,
~ is another head coaches In the Big Ten
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Coach Little attended school in his undergraduate
days at Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio State and guard
Of more than ordinary sbility
1t at Miami G Dlege in Ohio, that Coach Little
first made his He of the best eevens
that have represented Miami in the Ohio Conference
while he there. AS previously stated, he also
service t both Michigan and Ohio State before finally
coming to Wisconsin.
Coach the possibilities in him to make him.
self Of the greatest coaches in the country and will
be only short time before he will be recognized
He has wonderful personality, that will encourage
his players to do their utmost for him.
The forward pass is probably his best offensive
weapon But one team. Michigan defeated the Badgers
last season. while such strong elements Chicago
defeated Coach Little aided materially deve
Steger Blot Brown, Benny Friedman others like
He is director Of all athletics Wisconsin.
The schedule for Wisconsin for this season follows:
October 2-Cornel at Madison.
October 9-Kansas, at Madison.
October 16-Purdue, at Lafayette, Ind.
October 23-Indiana, at Madison.
October 30-Minnesota, at Madison.
November 6-Michigan at Ann Arbor
November 13-Iowa, Madison.
November 20-Chicago, a Chicago.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
VAN METER ENTERS @. II.

Charlie Van Meter, former Central
High tackle. has entered Georgetown
University and will try for the fresh.
men eleven there this Fall
Evening star., 1926-09-17
CridirOn | leaders of 1926
Interesting Facts About Foot Ball Coaches and
Captains of Big College Elevens for This Season
No. 10-WiscOnsiS,.

CAPTAIN.
Asst Wisconsin boasted of the strongest eevens in
the Big Conference One of the big factors in their fine
showing the outstanding work of Doyle Harmon captain of
the eleven this Fall.
a position
the hardest fighters that has ever represented the BADGERS
Evening star., 1926-09-17
G0NZAGA GRIDDERS
ARE KEEPING BUSY

Coach Ken Simondinger of Con-
zaga, 1926 District grid champions.
has his squad of IS down to hard
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Suzanne Lenglen is not welcome as
professional among lawn tennis
circles in South Africa.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
SEABROOK NINE IS HOST.

nine at Seabrook Sunday at 3 o'clock.
Willard Clark will pitch for the home
club and either Burton or Ryon will
hurl for Marlboro.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

BUSINESS Mems League, which opens
Recreation Alleys.
opening matches, as follows:
lace Motor Co.; John H. Wilkins Co.,
1otion Pictures Exchange; Maryland
csc VS.. National Electrical Supply Co.
Bowlers in the league must be resi-
dents Of Prince Georges County, or
former residents.
New teams planning to enter in
clude Indian Creek Laundry, Piggly
Wiggly, Cara Constantine Co.,
Brentwood, University Park, Hyatts-
vile Automobile Co., Junior Order
United American Mechanics, Oriole
Lodge Il. o. o. F) and Company F
(National Guard).
Old teams again expected to roll
are American Legion, Collegiates,
Ross All-Stars, St. Jerome's, Chillum,
Stephens A. c., Mount Rainier
Comets. De Molay and Service
Laundry.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
First Games of 1926 Collegiate Foot Ball Campaign VIII Be Played Tomo7

is handicapped. however. by having
only four veterans. They are Black
istone, StutZ. Oehmann and Snowden.
Techs schedule follows:
October 1, Baltimore City College Bal
timore. Nd. October Q. Episcopal High,
Alexandria. Va: October 10, Business High
October % Western High: October 90
Central High; November 10. Eastern High
November Is, Newport News. at Wash
inRtnn ID C.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Wisconsin last Fall and did very well
for the first year. However, he is not
new by any means to the Big Ten. He
has acted as assistant coach at both
Ohio State and Michigan. and, in fact,
assumed charge Of the Wolverine
eleven in his last year at that institu-
fiOn
Evening star., 1926-09-17

A grid coach is sought by Renroc
Juniors. runners-up for the 125-
pound District title last season. Call
Quietnten Trotter. Lincoln 1868 after
$50 o'clock.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Throws powerful beam of
light for . considerable distance.
This spotlight can also be used az
a trouble liRht when something
Powerful lens in strongly built
frame.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Arlington A. A. gridiron aspirants
will gather tonight at 1880 o'clock at
their managers home.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

Northern foot ball candidates will
practice tonight at 1880 o'clock on
Park View Fairgrounds. The team
is after games in the 150-pound class.
and bookings are being made by
Manager Ormes at Adams $3.50.
Evening star., 1926-09-17

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designed. Assures better start
ing, quicker getaway, faster
pickup. Easily installed.
Evening star., 1926-09-17
MANY BOWLING LEAGUES
MAKING SEASONS PLANS

NEN teams have entered the
its schedule September u at
All will get action in tn,
s Kann Sons Co VS. w
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-17

If there is as much humor in
China as there is beauty persona
fled in the magnificent display in
the Phelps Dodge store windows,
then the illustrated lecture Friday
night at the Grand theatre by Cap
tain G. w. Spoerry of Camp Harry
j. Jones should prove treat for
hundreds of Douglasites.
I'm the display one can look, study,
and continue to discover hidden
beauties for an hour or more. The
arrangement is especially well bal
anced, going from the minute pro-
cesson i1f~the foreground, the small
er pieces of cloisonne, and other cur
los, the riclzishaw man and the
richly adorned god" to the slightly
larger things including the smaller
of the nested tables and that most
elaborate hand-carved teak-wood
desk with most handsome desk set
In the center, rs the exquisitely
adorned Imperial Mandarin lady with
the official head dress of the old
Empire, and Immediately behind her
lis very old red laquer table upon
which stands a most novel elephant
clock, as mysterious as China it
self, beautifully carved candlesticks
and pot of those beautiful Chinese
lilies in large bronze bowl upon
which are two dragons, peering thru
the stems at each other. over on
the right, is as beautiful a lamp and
shade of true Chinese pagoda type,
in beautiful, Chinese blue and rose
birds here and there about we'd
ding procession.
Frank Wilder of the Phelps Dodge
company has indeed arranged a
MASTER piece, and one that any
decorator would greatly admire.
The lovely little hair ornaments
are neat and adorable and as well
the tiny baskets of flowers all of
which Mrs. Spoerry brought back.
to use as favors.
The various kinds of cloisonne in
the lower center and the two vases
on the large blackwood table on
the right and the most gorgeous
piece on the brown oval laquer tea
table, give one splendid idea of
the styles and qualities of this ware.
over on the left, is a beautiful
piece of blue tapstry and a square
oAANA3
richly. embroidered with an Imperial
design in what is called Peking
stitch, now said to be lost art
The stamps of Chinese and the
small collection of coins and paper
money in one corner of the window
should interest many folks Note
the $40 stamp which is at the bot
tom of the left page. Near the
stamps and just in the rear is
beautiful, red laquer tray, the body
of which is a piece of leather. The
design is especially interesting,
showing a number of very warlike
Chinese in a conflict of some sort
On the teakWood nested tables are
to be seen several hand made silver
place card holders and two red
laquer boxes, above which are hand
carved glass beads, beautiful red
amber necklace and cut Peking
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-01-17

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In Leo "Dreadnaught" Latin the
University of Kansas believes It mas
the biggest basketball player in COL
'legiate competition. He's 6 feet 6h
inches and weighs 235 pounds he
plays guard on the football team
and 10 the heavyweight representa-
live five Of the boxing squad. Latin IS
a sophomore, and is here SHOWN nolu'
Ing two teammates, Proudtit' left'
and Yarboe.