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New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
INVESTORS FEAR
 LOSS OF MILLION
Premier Taxi Co. Crash May
 Ruin Many

Chicago, July s lPl-A possible million dollar loss to stockholders. for the most part school teachers. small tradesmcn and others of mod crate income, was indicated today by Investigators de'ying into the crash of he Premier Taxi Cab Company.
 \ creditors petition made the basis for q bankruptcy order yostor- day placed the companys liabilities at $1,50Q,o00 and the assets at S1.- 000,00o but study Of the firms files led Receiver Samuel Howard to the opinion that little more than S5oo.- ooo could be saIvagcd from the busi- ness.
 Even the meters Of the upwards of 7oU cabs listed as chief assets were found to be heavily mortgaged and the receiver said there WIS no possibility that the company would resume business under court super vision.
 While appraisers laboreI over the accounts, federal agents today press cd an investigation to determine if there had been any attempt 10 con- ceaI assets. They had received report from Dr. E. l, Sloan a public health service official, that h. saw d caravan of 47 Premier cabs headed across the Indiana-Iuinois line near here at dawn Sunday Danvillo, Illinois, residents also reported See ing 2S Premier cars pass through there Monday supposedly en route 10 Indiana.
 Receiver Howard said examination Of the books gave no indication Of such movement of vehicles 10 Indi- ana as an item Of routine business.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
HrrurGs WIN ANOTHER,

The Nutmeg A. C. baseball team uosrd our tho l'cdcrals in a tight gamo at Walnut Hill Park yesterday ny q ' 10 6 score. The game vas or iginally scheduled for five innings, but went coght innings when the tie occurred The Nutmegs are ono Of inc leading junior teams of the city having won nine out Of 12 starts and would like to hear from any team in the city averaging II 10 1G years of age, for Saturday or Sunday afternoon at St, Mary's field. Carl Marholin, telephone 1113-3.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Eleanor Lewis Makes
 Eleventh Hole in One

Eleanor Lewis has joined the hoie-in-one club in which only those whose names will be in- scribed in the golfng hall of fame hold membership She et- fected her entrance Tuesday at the Shuttle Meadow club when she made the 11th hole in one stroke The hole is 135 yards long and the green is surround cd by traps and the hole is con- sidered a difficult one. She was playing with Mir. Clements Of New York when she accom- plished the feat, which Is all the more extraordinary when it becomes known that she has been playing golf only about a year, When the drive shot over the fairway. the ball appeared to have sunk in trap, but upon approaching the green. it was found to be nestling in the cup.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

Los Angeles - F'idel La Barba, fyweight champion, defeated Georgie Rivers, San Francisco, GO).
 Boston - George (Kid) Lee, Worcester, won the New England weitcrweight title by outpointing Al Mcllo.
 Denver Georges Carpenter knocked out Jack Burke. Pittsburgh CD.
 Providence k. l. - Jim Maloney, Boston, defeated George Cook. Aus tralia GO).
 San Francisco -- Jack Kilrainc, Chicago, negro heavyweight, won a decision over Eddie McGovern, san Jose GO).
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
SESQUI PROTESTS.

Philadelphia, July Pl-Al- though opposition to an open Sum- day scsqui-contennial continued to- day from ministers churches and some business mems committees, it was indicated that further protests would be confined to closing the GladWay. an amusement feature at the exposition. The Rev. William B. Forney. speaking for the Sabbath association, said that attorneys were ready to begin legal action against anus mcnts operating on the Glad Way on the Sabbath.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
MISSING GIRL WITH DAD

ha'crti.le, Me- July s P)-Ber- nice Gilman, 17 year old clerk, re- ported missing from Worcester. Mass, was found here yesterday with her f~t IT, Harry Gilman. The mother ] d said in Worcester that she had been awarded custody of the girl since her separation, but the fathers counsel said he had receiv- ed custody last May.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
R. R. Gates Kept Down,
 Train Fails to Appear

The Elm street railroad gates were lowered for ten minutes early this morning despite the fact that no train passed, according to complaint to the police by A. Warren of SIS Main street, MT. Warren said he could not get no satisfaction from the gate tender.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

the Pribiloff Islands, in the Bearing Sea.
 Ten thousand one year old male seals will receive tonsorial attention this season, Captain A. Anderson of the United States Bureau of Fisher. ics vessel Elder. reported on his ar rival here yesterday.
 The object of the shearing, Cap tain Anderson said, was 10 indicate the increase next year, as the seals are slaughtered only in a certain percentage each year. This year iu,o9o seals were killed.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
FALCONS PLAY TWO
Meet Riycryicw Club of Norwich saturday and Wcstiicld Team Here sunday.

The Falco $ baseball team will play two games over the coming weekend, meeting the Norwich RiN- yryicw club in Norwich Saturday and playing host 10 the Wcs'iicld team here Sunday after on at St. Mary's field. The game with the Norwich team is the fourth the To- calls will pIa. and if the Falcons win, it will set them two wins and two loss,a and a fifth game will be 
 The Falcons will leave for Nor wich at II o'clock sharp on Satur- day nor. 'nr nd all members Of the team are asked 10 be at the club rooms at that hour prepared to make the trip.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Spe a kin g of Sports
r:

Yesterday at Boston in the double header between Brooklyn and the Braves Merwin Jacobson played in tfs two full games and came rough in good style. In the first contest, he got two safeties, one a ,tnging single and the other an in-
 l hit when he beat out a bunt,
 ile in the second game he crash
 out double.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
reached through the mind"

reached through the mind"
 The tercentenary celebration reached its climax with the banquet at which Mir. Dawes and others, in- cluding Senator William NJ. Butler and Gov. Alvin T. Fuller spoke. had d parade earlier n the day in which l1,0QO marchers were in line.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
LEAGUI
Games Yesterday

Pittsburgh s, Philadelphia ', St. Louis II, Cincinnati ?. Brooklyn s, Boston ?.
 (First gamc). Brooklyn ,, Boston 1,
 (Second game). tOther clubs not Schcduled).
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Games Tomorrow

Bridgeport at Springfield. Hartford at Pittsfeld.
 Albany at New Haven. Providence at Waterbury.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Yesterdays Results

Hartford l5. Pittsfeld 1. Waterbury 1. Providence Q. New Haven [, Albany 1. Bridgeport [, Springfield 6.
 (First game. II innings) . Springfield 1%, Bridgeport 5.
 (SeCond game).
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
The Standing
TOday'S Games

Jersey City at Buffalo. Newark at Syracuse. Baltimore at Rochester. Reading at Toronto.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
BRINGs SUIT FOR S1, 1,0o0

Suit for S1,noo based on realty transaction, has been brought by Hungerford & saxe for Alfred and Lucia Scalis, against Concetina PuySo.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
INTERNATIONAL LEACIF
Games Yesterday

Games Yesterday Baltimore 2, Reading <, (First gamel. Baltimore 6. Reading ]. tSccond game). syracuse 2, Buffalo 9.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

New Britain, the Pequots of New London, Waterbury and Hartford used 10 have the old Nutmeg League?
 The Bennett brothers Gus and Joe were just about the class in New Britain baseball circles?
 Bob O'Leary, ST, was the best catcher New Britain ever had?
 You could go 10 Hartford, get into the ball game and come home all for 50 cents. This was in the days when Morgan G. Bulkcley was president of the National League and the Hartford team was the original Baltimore team transferred to the Capital City?
 The old gang used 10 get after Herman Fleischer and hollcr "Muff il, Fleischer" and F'leischer would drop the fly balls?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Baseball Standing
AMERICAN 4 LEAGUE
Games Yesterday

Games Yesterday Philadelphia s, Boston 5. (First game, F innings). Boston 1. Philadelphia 1. (Second game). tOthcr clubs not scheduled).
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
The Standing
Games Today
EASTERN LEAGUE

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
 (Other clubs not scheduled)
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
The Standing
Games Today

PlttSfeld at Hartford. Waterbury at Providence. New Haven at Albany. Springfield at Bridgeport,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
HAiRCUTS FOR SEALS

10000 Males Will Receive TonsoriaI
 Al nton This Year
 Seward. Alaska, July 8 LPl-Hair- cuts for seals is the latest thing in
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
The Standing
Games Today

Chicago at Philadelphia. Detroit at Boston.
 (Othcr clubs not scheduled).
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Down where Fire Engine House No. is now situated there used 10 be a big lumber yard and chairs were placed all along on top of the boards when Waterbury used to play here?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

He scored one run in the first game and had two putouts while iu the second contest, he went scoreIess but had five putouts. Brooklyn got l3 hits in the first frame but only tight in tho second.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08
Can You Think of the
 Good Old Days When

l l ~ NN AtAAAAh VI AAtN Good Old Days When
 Joe" Kenney was the leading ath- lete in the junior class at Landers Playground?
 The Pioneers beat the East Ends for the city championship at the NeWington avenue grounds?
 Billy" Gray pitched a no hit game for the Nemos against a Mig ger Hill outfit?
 Cooler" ConIin bet Jack" Shee. han he'd hit him for home run in q Russell & ErWin-Corbin Consoli- dated game at Walnut Hill Park? And al his last time at bat Cooler" pasted one to the outfield and rounded third as the ball was re- laycd to the inficld? And was called out al the plate on q close de- cision?
 Morris Quirk was the king of um- pires on the local lots?
 Walter Hcrdlein was d nifty twirl- CT on Nigger Hill?
 John Powers and Jim Luby ran the Independents and laid out a new ball field oD Andrews lot?
 "Butsy' Smith had more speed than any pitcher in town?
 Tom lNiernan, a fast sprinter. broke his leg at Landers' play ground?
 New Britain football teams were stoned out of Torrinton for beating the home team?
 The Town Lot" was the Polo Grounds of New Britain? And the Shamrocks were 10 local baseball what the Yankees now are to league ball?
 Johnny Liebler bad 10 have heavy bat because he vas a heavy hitter?
 Tommy" Feeney and his brother Frank were football and baseball rivals?
 Eddie Smith was bass drummer in the Liberty Drum Corps?
 The boys who couldn't get to the Worlds Series used to gather at Whites on Main street and listen 10 "Jim' Kelly announce the plays?
 Three Finger Brown and Christy Mathewson were the idols of local baseball fans?
 The Casino on Church street was the sporting center of the city?
 George Ryan and others trained the "Kensington Bear Cat for his bouts?
 Pat Howley organized the Pion- . eers, and was their coach and ad- visor?
 "Ril" Jackson and "Bi' Squire were star linemen for New Britain High school?
 'Molly" Molandcr succeeded Fred . Dunworth at center for the High school? And had coored rival on the Hartford team for two seasons? |
 Dominic Dcscola of the Dclphis | had one of the specdicst curves in , amateur baseball in the city?
 "Nsger Hill' received it's name ! because two colorcd families by the . name of Lumadie and Swicrs lived . there"
 The Actnas were the first in town to have a uniformed baseball team? .
 The Tipperary men settled on 'Nigger Hilr'; the Clarcmen on Dublin Hill" and the other country men from Old Erin settled in various parts of New Britain and then car ricd on private war between them?
 The Phoenix baseball diamond on Arch street was the center of attrac- ton for the Southern end of the town?
 The championship games used to be staged on the "Huckleberry lot just over a stones throw from La sale street down by the big ledge?
 Ike and Tom Lee were the stars in r,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The New Britain Machine has two games scheduled this week, inc ono with the Stanley Works tonight and the other with Landors OH Saturday and Manager Lenihan decided that three games right in row would he loo much for his crew 10 tackle. so inc Stanley Rule game will be play cd some time next week, probably Tuesday or Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The two big ponds" were situated on Elm street?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Tomorrow is the getaway day for Inc New Britain Boys baseball league when four of the six teams which are sponsored yearly by the Rotary club. start the seasons play
 or the trophy which was won for he first time by the Paradise Park team last year, and for the trip 10 New York which is really the best prize of all for the boys on the teams.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

"Cuzzy' will be eligible to take the slab for one Of the major league teams if he keeps Up his work of ehrowinC out the first balls.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Manager Buckley has arranged .or buses 10 carry any Of the Kens- Ington fans who would like to make he trip to TaftyiIle Saturday, and Friday night is the last opportunity for those who arc going with the team 10 make their reservations. The manager will have to order buses for satrday's trip and there will be some disappointments if the re- quests for seats are not received in time. Malarncy, Moore and Hart arc taking care of the reservations.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Tho New Britain Machine team has two postponed games 10 play off, one scheduled with the stanley Works postponed from June 26 and he other with tho Stanley Rule X Level, postponed from last Saturday, Managers Lonihan and McConn have agreed to stage their game tonight while the Stanley Rule game will be played some night next week.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

One new entry will be in the race this year, the Willow Brook Park team taking the place of the Nathan Hale nine. All teams have gathered together strong lineups and the race his year will be a hot one,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Every game was so fierccIy fought that it was an unusual occurrence not to have nine or ten fights before it was over?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

These two are the only two post roncd games in the Industrial league and after they are played, unless it rains some moro this com ng Saturday, will bring the leaguo ID 10 schedule.
 The fast stepping Whit" Stars ish O arrange games with any ..am in the city averaging 13 years of age Managers should communi- ,ato with Joe Golas, Horace street,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Manager Abe Aronson Of the Ori- acs wants all players on his team be at Walnut Hill park al 6:SO o'clock tomorrow night Important plans ale 10 be revealed and the Num members should not miss this 4u.rtmg.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Konsiugton goes to Taftville on Saturday and on Sunday entertains the Hudsons of New Haven on the nome lot again. Manager Pat Buck ley wants 10 beat the Hudsons in the worst way to get even with them tor the defeat handed out 10 his crew by the New Haven team q few weeks ago, and he has his players all steamed up awaiting the game sunday
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Tine City League opens up Salur- .Hy afternoon at Walnut Hill Park, and all the teams are primcd and ready for q great scnd-off. There will be q parade and all the players will bc in it and Mayor Weld, whose arm ought 10 be worked out in good shape after al the leagues he has opened up in this city. will heavc out the first ball to start things off right,
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Both the Falcons and the kcns- iugton teams are in for two good games on Saturday and Sunday. Tie Falcons are going to Norwich 10 tackle the Rivcryiew club for the rourth time this season while on sunday, the locals will play the last t-stcpping Westfcld club.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The Industrial league game be- tween the Fafnir and r. x F. Cor bin teams scheduled to be played Saturday afternoon at o'clock on Diamond No. 1 at Willow Brook park, will be played tomorrow night at s o'clock at Diamond No. 1 at Walnut Hill park. Several of the players on the ?. X r. Corbin nine are leaving for vacations tomorrow md they will be unable to play. In order to accommodate the Corhin management, Fafnirs have agreed 10 play the game a day before schedule.
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Bob O'Leary, ST, was the best catcher New Britain ever had?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

Joe" Kenney was the leading ath- lete in the junior class at Landers Playground?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The Pioneers beat the East Ends for the city championship at the NcWington avenue grounds?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The New Britains and the Elm metts c}ashed for the city champion ship and the umpire couldn't put anybody out of the game for kick ing on his decisions?
New Britain herald., 1926-07-08

The Pequots of New London were bitter rivals of the New Britain teams?
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HArI.OWEEN PARTY

Mysterious and "spooky" are the
invitations received by the young
people Of the Presbyterian church
and their friends for Halloween
party to be given next Tuesday night
ut 7:3O at the church.
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sr q Chicago win b an out-of-town

GIRL RESERVES TO MEET
The preshvterian Girl Reserves will
hold their first meeting Monday eve-
.i.nE Vt $50.
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Mrs. R. j. Kamplin
Concludes Series
With Party FRIDAY

Mrs. r. j. Kamplin entertained last
evening with the last Of series Of
bridge parties. Three tables played.
Decorations in keeping with the
Halloween season formed an attrac-
tive setting for the party.
Honors in the bridge games were
won by Miss Katherine Norris and
Mrs. c. J. Tullberg. At the conclu-
sion of the evening the hostess scrv-
ed n course luncheon.
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TO Enter. SCHOOL

Mrs. George, PrihAy, formerly Miss
Elsie Yeasley Of tkis city, left this
morning for Valley City where she
will enter the State Teachers College.
She has been. visttine friends in Bis
marck. Mrss Prihaf was married last
May in Lakots and lived in Bismarck
until three months ago when she
and Mr.. Prihar went to Great Falls,
Mont, where they now reside.
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James w. Foley to
Address Teachers
Institute Monday

A meeting Of Burleigh county
teachers will open Monday morning
Mt 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall
and will continue throughout Tues
day. More than hundred teachers
are expected to attend, Miss Madge
Runcy. county superintendent, said
today.
The program will include talk by
James ". Foley of Pasadena, Calf.
famous poet and lecturer. Mr. Foley
will speak ut 1880 Monday afternoon
and the public is invited to hear him.
DR.. Caroline Hedger Of Chicago
will also deliver an address. Several
representatives Of the state depart
ment of puhfic obstruction will have
part on the program.
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co TO CALIFORNIA

Miss, Clsrs. TptleYlK Will leave TO.
visit with spfriehds sb<f0re going on
to Los Angeles, Calf. Mrs. Henry
Tatley will leave Tuesday for Los
Angeles. They wiz meet at Salt
Lake City and make the remainder
Of the journey together The Tat
leys will spend several months at
their winter home IN Los Angeles.
Mr.. Tatley will remain in bismarck
until later in the season. 3
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Social and Personal
Mr.. and Mrs. Nye
Entertain at Three
Tables Of Bridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Nye enter
tanned last, evening with three tables
Of bridge. Honors were won by Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Scott and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Arganbright.
Halloween decorations were ar
ranged attractively about the rooms.
Al the conclusion Of the games
course luncheon was served by tho
hostess.
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During the past year young
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RETURNS HOME
Miss Gertrude Smith. who recently
underwent an operation at the st.
Alexius hospital. has been discharged
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VISITOR LEAVES

Miss Lillian Thorberg, who has
been the guest Of her brother and
sister-in-h Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Thorberg,s IN Bismarck, and Of her
brother-in-law and sister, MIR. and
Mrs. H. L. -Deibert. in Mandan, left
this morning for Evanston, Illinois.
Miss Thorbcrg stopped for weeks
visit en- route home after trip to
the coast, when she was accompanied
b" her mother, Mrs. A. E. Thorberg
of Mandan, who remained in the west
for longer visit.
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MEMBER UNIVERSITY. ANNUAL.
STAIN

Miss Barbara Register, Bismarck
student Mt the University Of North
Dakota, has been appointed as an
assistant on the editorial staff Of
the 1923 Dacotah, University Of North
Dakota year book. Agdur Flaten,
Grand Forks, is editor in chief. Id
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ENTERTAIN AT TEA

Members of the Business and Pro-
fcssional Women's club will enter
tain tomorrow afternoon ut 1 o'clock
with tea ut the club rooms. Club
members and their friends. and teach
ers, here for the county institute. are
cordially invited. DIR. Caroline Hedg-
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and has returned 20 her home ct ~
Tenth street.
TO. CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR CON.
VENTION

Clell @. Cannon, secretary -treasur-
er Of the North Dakota Christian En-
deavor Union, left Friday evening for
jamestown where he will attend the
annual convention Of the organiza-
ton. Mr.. Cannon will give talk
this afternoon at the convention and
Saturday evening he will deliver a
chalk talk.
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I'M MINOT

Miss Lillian Cook, state librarian,
who has been attending the state
library association meeting in James
town, is how in Minot where she is
attending the. state Parent-Teachcr
Association meeting.
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co TO WASHINGTON

Mr.. and Mrs: J. L. Grccnan Of Re-
gan were in Bismarck Friday, and
left in the evening for Ridgefield.
WASH, where they will spend the
winter ut the homes Of their son and
daughter.