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New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
PLA|NV|LLE LOSES ID TRADE SCHOOL
Local Team SVampS Champion Quintet by a 31 to IS Score
County '. Standing

The State Trade school swamped the champion Plainville I. NJ. C. A. team in the Senior County I. league last night, defecfing it by 3l-l3 at the Senior High schC >l gym. Der gen started Plajnville with a basket but Frost equalled this and the Trade school moved ahead to a 12- 6 lead by half time, gaining steadily all the way after that. The game was roughly played, two men going out on fouls and several others be- ing within an ace Of doing the same. Captain Henry Rockwell starred for the Trade school. with Miesz- kowski giving much help and Arena working well from the 15-foot strip. Frost and Beauchcmin held the Rlainville forwards to one basket Bergen was the best for Plainville iThe winners were without the serv- ices of Richtmeyer. Tho summary:
 State Trade School
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
Bows Club
New City Five, Torrlngton

Personal fouls - kraszcwski ?, Kley 2, Goffa-5; Clark ?. Cannon 2, Hand Scoville -. Free tries Gill 3. kley 2, Goffa 2-7; Calrk 2, c -nmon, Hand. Yale, Scovlle-6. Referee-Avery. T imer-Aronson. Scorer-Parker.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
Plainyillc '. VI. C, 4.

Personal fouls Mieszkowski, Arena 4. Rockwell ?. Frost 5, Beau chemin 2-1c; Carlson 5, Smith 3, W. Schwab ?. Bergen ?, R. Schwab 1. Miller G-l7. Free tries-Abel, Mieszkowslii ,. Arena 6, Pond 2. Rockwell 1. Frost, Benoit-20; Carl son, W. Schwab i. Bergen. R.. Schwab, Miller 3-l0. Referee Nixon timer. Schrober; scorer, Earl
 Phantoms Win
 The Phantoms defeated the Trade school seconds, 27-25, in a tight game. The Phantoms started off with a pair of baskets and kept the lead throughout the first half. In the third quarter the school team stepped on it and soon was four points in the van, but in the closing minutes of the fourth pe- riod the Phantoms came again with rush and barely won out in the last 20 seconds.
 Cohen again featured for the Phantoms, getting six baskets Pond scored most of tho school s points. The summary:
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
Dixie

Personal fouls Kereleiza, Par parian 1, Karpinski ?, Zujko 2. Ben iamin, Compagnonc 2--l2; kloibor Bcrlin, Mtchalowski f. Ross . 2. Ere" tries-Kerclcjza jza. Parparian 2, Karpinski 1, Zujko B, Benjamin 4-14 Rocco 5. Kloiber (, Fcrony ;, Michalowski 3, Ross--l5. Referee Aronson. Timer-Anderson
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28

New York state and the federal government have collected $I1GS.- 64S.9S in taxes from Madison Square
 rden in the last three years,
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
Trade school second

Score at half time, l9-9, Trad5 school Persona, fouls - Cohen 1 Lipman ?. nlowitz, Nan';ouit2 . Levine 4-l3. Msczkiowski. Pond Heckman. Johnson ., Shacfcr ? Swanson t-2. Free tries, Cohen 2 Ikowitz, Yankowitz 3, Lovine-S Abcl 4. Mtsc2kiowski g. Pond 2 Benoit G-li. Referee l.. Nixon Time 1 eight minute quarters.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
Personal RcNcnon

He was sore at Iris Speaker. be- cause inc manager of thc Cleveland Indians waived on him. thereby en- abling Cobb 10 include him a minor ,eacue trade. Speaker. the man Leonard once idolized, was placed In the same category as Cobb.
 Then, failing in his effort to get h'7 unconditional release on the ground that he was 1o-year man
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE PLAY
 TO BE RESUMED TONIGHT

Russell Erwin and & F. Corbin Quntets to Furnish
 Feature of Evening - Both Teams Striving For First Place Position-Loss of Joe Jasper Seriously Crpples Last Years Champions - Corbin Screw Meets New Britain Machine-Dancng to Follow.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
south Church Plays

The south church will seek to I,ncp up with the Trade school in the matter of games won when it goes 10 Manchester tonight to play the Hi-Y club of that city. The play ers will meet at the Y. NJ. C. A. at G;3o o'clock and make the trip by auto. Tomorrow night the Mapping '. M, C. A. will play t''e South church at the local Boys cIuD. Wap- ping and Manchester are just about equal in ability. the former having won the gam played between the two by tho close count of S6-35. kenslngton is scheduled to play at the Mapping "Y" this week and the Wrapping Community club at Ken sinEtou. Manchester Is 10 come here 10 moc' bc Comets.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
SPORT BRIEFS

By the Associated Press.
 Bob McAllister. flying cop" will attempt sprint comeback this win ter. The former national dash champion, whose retirement was forced three years ago by strained tendon, has filed his entry for the K. of C. games In New York on January s.
 Because Bubbles" Hargrave played in moro than one hundred games. the Cincinnati catcher Is en- titled to recognition as national league batting champion with an average of .353. thinks President John A. Heyder. Other observers have been inclined to rate Rube Bressler, his team mate, at the top. Bressler hit .357 for S6 contests.
 American boxers are in too much of hurry to suit Harry Persson of Sweden. whose heavyweight title hopes were dimmed last week by a defeat at the hands Of Jimmy Maloney You live too fast and work too fast over here" he cz- plains. Your boxers are always on the go. I could have beaten Malonev if only he had given me time. But he was always in hurry, refusing to relax"
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
BOB OTARRELL NAMED
 MANAGER OF CARDINALS

Bill McKechnie Formerly of Pittsburgh Pirates Named As His Assistant-C Catcher Signs a One-Year Con- tract - Worked in Every Game oc the World Seres-Highy Popular With Other Players-Will Make No Radical Changes in St. Louis Lineup.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

By the Associated Press.
 New York-Andre Routis France beat Eddie Anderson, Wyoming GO.
 Atlantic City, N. J. = Joe Kurp, Shamokin. Pa. defeated Rocky Smith, Battle Creek, Mich, on an accidental foul, (5).
 Newark, N. J.-Ray Miller, Chi cago, scored technical knockout over Mickey Chapin, Scranton, Pa. (9).
 Trenton. N. J. - Bias Rodrieiez, Mexico, defeated Tommy Dundee Camden, N. J. (S).
 Louisville-Midget Mike O'Dowd, Columbus, won from Pal Moore, Memphis, G2).
 Milwaukee, Wis.-Tony Fill. To- ledo, Ohio, outpointed Mickey Mo Laughlin. Milwaukee, (S. Joe Jaw son. Milwaukee. shaded Billy Drake. Germany. Howard Bentz. Milwau- kee, knocked out Johnny Nolles, (D.
 Fights Tonight
 Chicago-Midget Smith vs. Ray Rychell; Henry Leonard vs. Joey Clein; Harry Forbes vs. Earl Me Arthur.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28

Here are the four former Ameri- ican league stars involved in the lat est baseball scandal as exposed by l"Dutch" Leonard; Judge Landis, who investigated the accusations of fthe former Boston Red Detroit pitcher and the box score of the
 game on which the bets were all legged to have been made.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28

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Louisville-N1idget Mike O'Dowd Columbus, won from Pal Moore, Memphis, G2).
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By the Associated Press.
 New Yorll-Andre Routis. France beat Eddie Anderson, Wyoming GO
New Britain herald., 1926-12-28

Trenton, N. J. - Bias Rodriguez Mexico, defeated Tommy Dundee, Camden, N. J. (S).
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
SK|NN M EN
 This Beats Record
He Gained 2S Pounds in 8 Weeks
 Good Solid Healthy Flesh, Too

In every town in America you can see skinny, scrawny men and women with deep hollows in cheeks. neck and chest who are more to be uitied than blame
 Doctors, Chemists, Scientists all agree that Cod Liver oil is full of flesh build ing. health promoting. strength increas- ing Vitamins. They also agree and the whole world agrees with them that 1t Is about the most evil smelling and nasty tasting. nauseating stuff that human be- ings come In contact with 1t upsets most stomachs.
 But now all that Is changed - Cod Liver oil comes in tablet form, sugar coated and as easy to take as candy. All druggists everywhere sell McCoys Cod Liver oil Compound Tablets with the distinct understanding that If any thin, lean. underweight man or woman takes them for 90 days and does not gain at least pounds. tho purchase price will | be returned.
 Just try them for 90 days, all you folks who need or 10 pounds of good. solid flesh They have rolunded out the scrawny places in thousands of people they will help you.
 Stanley F. Howe. Atlantic City, N. J. writes that he gained 2s pounds in s weeks ard further writes. q sleep. rest and eat and nothing bothers my nerves T feel like q real man-thanks to Me Coy's"
 One woman, exceedingly thin, gained 10 pounds In 22 days; and don't forget that being full of vitai2lng vstamins, they do help feeble old folks who need 6 real tonic. and for thin, puny, unde- veloped children-they quickly bring health. strength and Increased weight. 60 tablets for GO cents. Insist on Mo Coys-the original and genuine.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
Polish Business Men
 Arrange for Smoker

At the regular monthly meeting of the Polish American Business- mems association last evening al Falcons hall, 1t was voted to hold a smoker and serve refreshments al the annual meeting of the associ- ation. A program of speakers will also be arranged for the coming meeting and an entertainment will be provided.
 The annual meeting of the associ- ation will be held on Sunday eve ming December 19 at the Falcon hall. The officers for the coming year will be elected. The nominat- ing committee which will submit names of candidates for office, is composed of A. Cieszynski, John Smolak. John Bryzgiel, s. Cendrow- ski and M. Papciak.
 Leon Corski and Leon Tomikow- ski are in charge of arranging the smoker.
 The annual ball this year will be held in January.
 Plans were also discussed for an association seal to be displayed by members on their store windows. The matter was left to the officers and will be again taken up at the next meeting.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
City Items

Hot Waffles, 25c, in Crowell's.- advt
 Get your swirl bob at the Lucille Beauty Shop. Tel 63S.-Advt.
 A daughter, Madeline Frances has been born to MT. and Mrs. William T. Shaw of Sl Fairview street.
 St. Annes society of St. Peters church will give minstrel enter tainment and social In the parish hall Thursday evening. December g.. An excellent program is being ar ranged.
 For Sale-Best grade Northern Seal coat, size A large natural skunk collar and cuffs, value s265, will sell at S150. Tel. 6536.-advt.
 Concert by the Paulist choir of New York City, Thursday, Dec. 16, Foot Guard hail. Hartford. Tickets on sale at the store of M. r. Leg horn, S5l Main street and M. J. Kenney, 563 Main street.-Advt.
 Laurel Court, 0. of A., will meet Friday evening at Masonic hall. Supper will be served at 80 o'clock and the regular meeting will open at 7:45 o'clock.
 Sale of Fancy Articles. Dec. Gil. Anna Ward, IS Warlock St.-Advt.
 A son was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mir. and Mrs. F. S. Wilcox of kensington.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Favisto DelCegno of v Cleveland street at New Britain General hospi- tai today.
 A. Podlasek of 1 Osgood avenue, is in New York on business trip.
 Max Schling, Fifth avenue florist of New York city, was the guest of MT. and Mrs. r. H. Bollerer of Maple Hill on Monday.
 Mrs. Sunderland of 392 West Main street will entertain members of Star of Good Will lodge, No. 9. O.. s. of B. and their friends at whist this evening.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
Conditions in Hartford

Hartford. Conn.,, Dec. 2.--lpl- Although the temperature fell from 42 degrees above zero at 8 o'clock last night to low Qf 1s degrees at the same hour this morning, a total drop of 23 degrees, thermometers failed technically 10 register "a cold wave here, according to Harry E. Adams of the United States weather bureau. Nevertheless early risers felt the cold snap and some living in the outskirts of the city reported an un- official temperature of 10 degrees above. The unofficial record would be a cold wave, for, Mr. Adams ex- plained, in December the cold wave temperature consists of a drop of 20 degrees to 10 degrees or lower.
 However, today set no new record here, for on November 2S thermo- meters registered a low of 19 de- grees also. The low this morning was reached at 7:30 but 'at 9 o'clock 1t went up to 20 and was expected to rise very slowly.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
1oday's Big Offer To All
 Who Have Stomach Agony
Read What AXelrod's Pharmacy Has To Say About Dare's Mcntbo Pepsin

When you have any trouble with your stomach such as gas. heavi- ne:j and distention, why fool with things which at best can only give relief?
 Why not get q medicine that will build up your upset, disordered stomach and make it so strong and vigorous that it will do its work without any help.
 Such q medicine is Dare's Mentha Pepsin, q delightful elixir that Is sold by Axelrod's Pharmacy and all live druggists with the distinct un- derstanding that If it doesn't great ly help you your money will be gladly returned.
 It has helped thousands-it will no doubt help you.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
MISS WICKsTROM SHOWERED

Miss Esther F. Wickstrom of 80 Stratford road was rendered a mis- cellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Jesse Tomlin of Maple street last evening. About 20 friends were present and she was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Miss Wick strom. who was graduate of the New Britain General hospital train ing school for nurses. class of 1921, will become the bride of Francis D. O'Meara on December q.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
TREE KILLS WOODMaN, SC
Aged Barre {Vt) Postmaster Hit
 hy Limb as It Falls.

Barre, Vt, Dec. ? tP) - The lure of the forest has cost the life of Mitchell H. Goslant of Lanesboro, SC. lumber king here for 50 years.
 He took an axe yesterday and half a mile from his home select ed a large tree to chop down. AS the tree fell a branch struck and crushed him.
 Mr. Goslant also was village postmaster for 34 years and con- ducted a store.
 He had Is children, of whom 1S are still living.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

Sunday when the men will be taken aboard the U. S. S. Fox. a first class destroyer which has been loaned by the commandant of the third naval district headquarters at New York.
 Commander R. B. Coffmah has placed the entire ship. crew and all
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
TO TEACH TENNIS

Edinburgh, Dec. 2.-fP'- Mrs. Robin Welsh of this city, who on six occasions won the tennis champion ship of Scotland has decided to join the professional ranks and become a teacher of tennis with headquarters at Glasgow.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
Sub-ZerO Temperatures

Albany, N. Y, Dec. 2 Pl-A cold wave engulfed New York state to- day, with sub-Iei temperatures in the Adirondacks and along the Can adian border.
 In Albany minimum of 13 de- grees above zero was recorded today, with a weather bureau prediction it would be considerably colder tonight.
 The lowest thermometer reading was at Tupper lake, where temper ature of IS degrees below zero was recorded A five inch blanket of snow covered the ground. At Sar- anac lake the mercury Sl Ito 12 degrees below zero.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
ORDERS WORK STOPPED

Building Inspector A. N. Ruther- ford issued orders today for discon- tinuance of work on garage at 25S North Burritt s rect, where it was found the building is being erected too close to the property line of the ncighbor.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
AWARDED LETTER

Thomas Linder, Jr.. son of Nil and Mrs. Thomas Linder of Lin- coin street, has been awarded a varsity football letter at the Gum nery school, Washington.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

ed that the 20 degrees above zero was the lowest point touched by the mercury during the night It was P degrees at o'clock this morning Slowly rising temperature was prom ised for tomorrow.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
PLAINV|LLE NEWS.
(Continued From Page Seven)

Mrs. J. Manchester of Redstone hill celebrated her 72nd birthday anniversary yesterday at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Merton J. Lamb.
 A public supper will be served tomorrow evening at the Baptist church under the auspices of the Mems Bible class and Ladies' Aid society
 The seven lights ordered installed on Trumbull avenue at the annual town meeting have been placed in position and have been lighted for the first time this week.
 Superintendent of Schools l.. $. Mills and the Linden street grade teachers inspected the model school at Willimantic today.
 The Christmas fair Of the Con- gregational church Woman's Feder- ation will come to close tonight.
 The Ideal Whist club will meet tomorrow with Mrs. Sophie Dexter.
 The annual Christmas sale of the Missionary society of the Advent Christian church will open tomorrow afternoon in the new store on Whit ing street.
 A son has been born to Mir. and Mrs, Rudolph Heine of Frank street. Miss Anna Sweeney has returned to Philadelphia after visiting her sis ter, Mrs. James Paul of Hough street.
 The NJ. D. o. s. society fair will open this evening at the Ionic club rooms, 43 West Main street.
 The suit of Clayton White of Plainville against Joseph Roska of Bristol springing from an automo- bile accident In East Bristol on Armistice Day, has been settled out of court.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

facilities at the disposal of the Yale unit for demonstration and instruc- ton during the cruise.
 The day will be spent on the sound.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

-. Youl find it there today '. 1. w 7. and every day from until Christmas |. . . un- der special heading that you simply cannot miss pass up listed in handy alpha betcal order and rows of gift sugges- tions gifts for all the family and friends, and home and not forgetting the decor
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

... In other words, we have simply been trying to get the idea to you that you will save timc effort and money by making up your shopping list in advance from the holiday srg- sestions presented by live local mercnants In special daily feature in the Classified Ads of this newspaper.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
EASTERN SECTION
 IN WINTERS GRIP
Continued from First Page)

b Southern New England felt the cold wave, Pawtucket. R. l., re- porting a fall of 14 degrees in tenn perature and an s a. m. reading of 27 degrees. The mercury was sink ing there this morning. Snow fur ries accompanied the cold.
 St. Albans reported that ther- mometers registered 10 degrees at 6 a. m. and but 4 degrees three hours later.
 New York, Dec. LP - New York felt it's first blast of winter today when the mercury dropped 23 degrees in a few hours.
 From a high of A. degrees yes terday the thermometer stood at 2l at ' a. m. The air was clear but a sharp wind caused discomfort.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
7A from 1.-The Christmas Shoppers Notebook!

... . Fairly teenng with smart holiday sug- gestons gathered from here, there and everywhere and offered by merchants all over the city through the handy shopping guide in the Classified Ads of this newspaper called The Christmas Shoppers Notebook" a Id n
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02
YALE NAVAL CRUISE

Unit Will Start Sunday for its
 Third Trip of Season
 New Haven. Dec. 2.-LR- The third cruise this year of the Yale naval unit Is being planned for next
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

-. Toys Candy, Furniture, Clothing, Jewelry could down the entire list of suitable Christmas gift suggestions and not mention a single thing that The Christmas Shoppers Notebook" fails to offer it's so much easier to select gifts the Classified way than to walk for miles ;. I
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

... What could possibly make your Christ mas shopping easier than to sit down in your home with this newspaper before you and be able to make up shopping list that helped you decide WHAT you wanted and WHERE you could buy it that's what "The Christmas Shoppers Guide" means .. .. q
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

Pittsfield. Mass. Dec. Pl - The Berkshires, reported an overnight drop of 2S degrees and an early morning temperature of il degrees above zero, the coldest weather of the season to date. A high wind brought little snow.
 Concord, x. H., reported a 20 de- gree plunge of the mercury and a morning reading of 19 degrees.
New Britain herald., 1926-12-02

Five-room tenement to rent downstairs, 193 Broad street. Mod orn improvements. Tel. 3S-5.--advt
 Tenement for rent, 5 rooms and bath, 62 Forestville Ave. Tel. 26g-S. -Ativt.
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New Haven, Dec. 2 tP}-Wintry blasts S,ceping in from the west, settled oter Connecticut during the night and gave the state a touch of the colder weather to come. A piercing wind did it's bit to make pedestrians uncomfortable.
 The weather bureau here report
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TWO DEAD IN CRASH.
Three Others Injured Near West
Palm Reach.

WEST PALM BEACH. Fla, Ia nuary
% LF).-Two are dead. Ross Evans
and an unidentified woman, as the re
suit of an automobile crash near
Boynton. at 3 o'clock this morning
and three others are seriously injured
They are John Leonard, Latana
motor cycle patrolman: Jack Stuckert
and Hazel Atkins of Lake Worth. All
were brought To West Palm Beach.
Evans, the dead man. is a former
West Palm Beach motor cycle
patrolman.
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