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New Britain herald., 1927-12-21
RANGERS LEAD AGAIN
New York Hockey Team Forces Ahead of Detroit Cougars by Sin- gle Point After Games.

New York, Dec. q tP-The New 1ork Hangers had forged ahead of the Detroit Cougars by a single noint Tn the American group in the Ns- tlonal league hockey scramble today ny 10 Q victory over the Pitts burgh Pirates last night.
 The Toronto Maple Leafs turned back the New York Americans by goals to ,. In the only other ice en- Boston emerged winner over Ottawa by to Q. Oliver caging the lone goal.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

An Item on basketball of interest to the fans in this city is contained in the Springfield Union today and it lets out a secret that Joe Carroll, manager of the Bristol Endees has been guarding well du.ing the past week. It reads as follows:
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
 FOR BEST RESULTS
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

John r. Sullivan and George Lynch have hurled a whole packing case of gauntlets at each other and challenges have been accepted for a roller hockey game between the orchestras of which each Is a leader.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Arridua especially. drew down the ire of the fans on his head by his playing ou the teams last appear ance here. There will be plenty Of talk in the bleachers tomorrow night,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

battles tomorrow night in the roller hockey game between New Britain and Holyoke. Fred Jean and Ar riuda, center and halfback on the Paper City team, are two of the big cest men in the game and some times they are necessarily rough.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Tony Pallato. another New Brit ain boy. lost an unpopular decision in three rounds to Frank Terin of Windsor Locks.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

One of the greatest supporters Of roller hockey in this city is Coun- cilman Samuel Sablotsky The sixth ward councilman states that he "gets the greatest 50 cents worth Of fun out of q roller hockey game than he does in any other sport line. fights included"
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Marchineks appearance with the Bristol team here Saturday night will mean stronger opponent for New Britain. It was the Fordham mans work last year that helped Bristol to give New Britain some of the stiffest battles the local team had during the season.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Thereby is the dark horse' of the Bristol quintet brought out into the light.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Boston-The Boston Bruins de- feated the Ottawa Senator's 1 to in National league hockey game. Oliver. Bruin right wing. scored the long goal in the last period with three minutes to play.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

New York-The New York Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2 to 0 in a National league Ice hockey game.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

By the Cnited PresN
 South Bell, Ind.-Notre Dame university's basketball continued it's winning streak by defeating the Northwestern university team, o5 to oo,
New Britain herald., 1927-12-21

Champaign, Ill.--Coach Craig Ruby and eleven University of Illinois basketball players left for Seattle. Wash, where they will meet the University of Washington team in three game series.
The Washington times., 1927-09-07
4k|LLED, | HURT
IN $500 ROW

~ international News Service
NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-"When
the real story comes out, I'll be
admired by everybody for what
did in protection of my family"
This was all Charles Bernstein,
proprietor Of a women's apparel
shop in Baltimore, Md, would say
today, as he was locked up at
police headquarters on a murder
charge, after having ''shot up a
New York city law office, resulting
in the death OF four persons and
injuries to another.
The shooting occurred in the
law offices Of Blur, Herts & Stein
berg.
Four Are Dead
The dead:
| Charles Herkovitz, SO, q. real es-
tate broker with offices in Fifth
Ave.
Victor J.. steinberg, 20, mem.
Der Of the firm in whose offices
the shooting took place and Bern.
stems lawyer.
Robert McGrofity, %. a stage
manager.
Henry C. Cohen, 20, lawyer, with
offices in Fifth Ave.
The injured:
John Steinlotf, 10, a post office
clerk.
Four men, including Bernstein,
met in the ninth floor office to
discuss real estate dispute In.
yolving $500.
Steinberg fell from a window,
striking McGrority and Steinloff.
The Washington times., 1927-09-07
Scenes AS GA Gor
Started Out For

Rome
Plane Blessed Just Before
Fliers Hoped Into
Cockpit For Ocean.
The Washington times., 1927-09-07
GREEN. PREDICTS PROSPERITY

NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-WiIiam
Green. president OF the American
Federation Of Labor. in an ex-
elusive =. interview today, declared
that labor il seeking to find a solu-
ton Of its problems Tin accordance
with American ideals and Ameri,
can traditions"
In his quiet, determined way, he
said: 4
l. He doesn't believe wages ere
coming down. 4
2. He doesn't see any descriptive
The Washington times., 1927-09-07

Industrial struggles Immediately
ahead.
5. He thinks capitaI and labor
are getting one . common Aground
and settling their controversies in
q rational way.
I. He sees continued prosperity,
5. He expects labor to. take an
active part in the forthcoming
political campaigns.
s. He regards immigFatiaR iiesiela.
t4en AZ q solution of t6e unSsn-
ployment problem.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
ASK KLESSFORCE,
MORE DIPLOMACY
BYU. S. IN CHINA
Senate and House Foreign
Affairs Chairmen Give
Views to Coolidge.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON. Feb. 2.-Applica-
tion Of more diplomacy-and less
force-to the Chinese situltion is
sought BY cilairmer' of the congress
sional foreign relations committees.
To this end. President Coolidge
has been asked, presumably by
Chairman Borah of the Senate COM
mittee or Borah emissary, to name
now the United States delegation
which would negotiate with warning
Chinese factions when they are
ready to deal with foreign powers.
Secretary Of State Kellogg has held
negotiations can come only when
the warriny elements are composed
and ready TO send joint delegates.
Borah and his colleague, Represen-
tative Porter of the HOUSE commit
tee, are dissatisfied with the Admin
istration's increased military
moves in China without accompany
ing diplomatic negotiations. The
President has been told that naming
Of delegation now would demon
strate this Governments good faith
and might facilitate a Chinese agree
ment; but neither Coolidge nor the
Secretary of State is enthusiastic
oyer the proposal.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
READ THIS AFTER YOU
BED DOWN THE FLIVVER
Legislators Evidently Believe Mr.. Hooser Auto Driver
Needs Little Regulating.

ly attired officer taking farmer to
task because his wagon bore no tail
light. On the way the II. T. D. told
the driver he could get the right
kind of license from the county clerk
no, the county auditor. he guessed.
They had to wait at the justice
office for the j. T. was busy making
out transcripts in speed cases and
they couldn't try the driver until the
prosecutor or deputy arrived,
Then Mr.. Hoosier Auto Driver
awoke from the bad dream. the re-
suit Of reading this list of things
bills pending in the Indiana Legis-
lature would do to motoring In In
diana if they ever become laws:
Increased penalties for drunken
drivers.
Regulationiof "stop and go" signs.
Rear ref1ectors that must reflect
500 feet--count 'em.
Walk on left of road
No placards in your car.
You can drive forty miles an hour.
You can drive thirty miles an hour.
A 14-year-old child can drive to
school.
A physically unfit person cannot
drive at all.
Bridges must be painted white.
Wagons must have tail lights.
Get plates from county auditor.
Can't use a dealers license plate.
Get plates from county clerk.
Prosecutors must attend speed
cases.
The secretary of State won't fur
nish the police with list OF owners.
Justices must make transcripts in
speed cases.
The secretary of State will fur.
nish lists of owners to the police.
If you try to steal a rented battery
Jail!
If you forget to pay your garage
bill-lien.
Horse Thief Detectives made Con-
stables with full powers.
Compulsory liability Insurance.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
ORGANIZE GROUP
IN SKY WATCHING
Latest Preparedness Move
by Great Britain.

LONDON Feb. 2.-Like the
Minute Men" of early American rev.
olutionary days, England now has
a force known as Watchers of the
Sky" that will rally Immediately in
defense of the country at the first
appearance of an unexpected foe.
This is the latest scheme to protect
England against enemy aircraft
raids.
Under the system established by
Major.General E. b. Ashmore, in
command of the Territorial Army Air
especially the southern countries,
Defense Formations, the country.
which are more accessible and there
fore more liable to air attack
is divided into zones. Dotted about it
are detached posts, which are to tele-
phone to the county center the move
ments of all aircraft in their area.
1t is the aim of the system that no
hostile aircraft be allowed to move
over any part of the country without
it's movements instantly being known
at the headquarters of Air Defense
which can take action to meet the
situation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
BroWning Case Puts
Censorship in Issue

BP tnifcd Press
NEW YORK. Feb. 2.-The airing
of the affairs of Peaches" Brown
ing and her Daddy" Edward West
Browning, is all over. but out of the
case several things have come.
In the New York Legislature a
bill has been introduced forbidding
publication of things relating to sep
aration suits such as Bedroom
Secrets Revealed"
A play called "The Drag" Il
lowering around, waiting to swoop
down on New York. 1t is a comedy,
IL blatant abnormallty is comedy.
The producers took a survey of the
situation and just what has been
done is not clear. The producer Of
''The Drag" says he will drag it into
New York next week, but it is no.
ticeable that he hasn't leased any
theater yet.
Whether the public really Is fed
up on this feast of near-the bordeline
recitals, remains to be seen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
SUSPECTS BLAZE
At HOSPITAL SET
Director of Michigan lnStitu-
ton Cites Point.

BIZ United Press
ANN ARBOR, Mich, Feb. 2.--An
investigation by police and hospital
authorities was under way today to
determine the mysterious origin OF
a fire which last night destroyed the
medical ward Of the University Of
Michigan General Hospital.
Due to prompt measures by hos
.pital officials and quick response by
volunteers, more than fifty patients
convalescing in the destroyed wing
of the hospital. and 100 in threat.
ened adjoining buildings were re-
moved without any suffering inju-
ries.
Damage was estimated at between
100000 and 100000.
Director Harley Haynes of thc-hos-
pital today asserted that he believed
firebug responsible. He pointed
to another fire which broke out in
the Jennings House. a hotel into
which patients from the hospital had
been temporarily removed, as evil
dence.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
DEMAND TO BRITAIN
No Peace Farley Until Military
Moves Cease, Chinese Stand.

No Peace Farley Until Military
Moves Cease, Chinese Stand.
BB United Press
LONDON, Jan. 2.-Charging that
Britain is governed by Tory state
manship representative Of imperial
ism, war and Byzantine glory.
Foreign Minister Eugene Chen,
spokesman for nationalist China, has
demanded that Britain cease military
and naval concentrations on Shang-
hal else the nationalists would not
sign any agreements regarding settle
ment Of the current dispute in
China.
sChen's statement was contained in
a telegram received and made pub
lie today by the independent labor
party here. Chen suggested that
disruption Of British trade in China
might have to continue until the
present conservative government of
Britain was succeeded by socialist
government.
Chen said it had never been the
intention of the nationalists to
occupy the Shanghai International
settlement by force.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
MINERS TO
WITHSTAND
WAGE CUT
Union EmphaticalIy Opposes
Reduction at Florida
Conference.
CONTRACT ENDS APRIL |
Convention Authorizes Two
Year Agreement.

The United Mine Workers of
America emphatically declared them.
selves against accepting any reduc-
ton in wages wher they approved
the report of the wage scale com.
mittee at the convention in Tom.
linson Hall today.
The convention, which opened
Jan. 25, then adjourned.
The wage scale committee report
recommended the refusal of any
wage reductions and authorized the
making of a two-year agreement
with bituminous operators of the
central competitive district. This
was overwhelming ly approved.
Conference Feb. IA
The present agreement expires
April / and a conference between
representatives OF the Miners Union
and bituminous operators of western
Pennsylvania. Ohio, Indiana and Illi-
nois will be held Feb. IA at Miami.
Florida.
Representatives of the miners at
Miami are authorized to obtain the
best agreement possible on the basis
"of no reduction in wages" and pro.
vides that before the Miami agree.
-ment goes into effect it must be rati.
fled by referendum voc of the en-.
tire membership.
Previous wage scale agreements
have been for three years.
pointment of policy committee.
consisting of international officers
and the executive council and rep
resentatives of the various union
districts. to handle any emergency
matters which may arise in regard
to the wage scale.
Before the new agreement, which
will determine the wages mines oper-
ators of Western Pennsylvania,
Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, will pay
union miners, is signed. the commit
tees report recommends a referen.
dunn vote by the entire Organization
on the scale.
Discuss Report
Discussion of the committees rec
ommendation followed submission Of
It's report. There was little opposi-
ton.
The present wage scale is based
on a $3.50 day rate.
Mine operators of the central COM
petitive field have decided to demand
wage scale reduction and insistence
of the miners for scale at least
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
.MOTOR|ST FIRES
AT PATR0LMAN
Officer Looses Trail of Flee
ing Auto.

Police sought the driver of an auto
who fired shot at Patrolman Leslie
Spillman at Fall Creek Blvd. and
Northwestern Ave. at a. m. today.
Spillman fired five shots at the fee.
ing auto.
Stepping into the street to flag
down the driver after watching the
car zig-zag for some distance, Spill
man said he was forced to leap out
of the cars path. AS it passed, the
driver leaned from the window and
fired at him, Spillman reported.
Police link the report with theft
at the Deckman Auto Supply Com
pany, 705 w. Washington st. I'eck-
man said a Negro asked for four new
tires. He suddenly drove away With
out paying $240.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
Sausage Returns on
Groundhog Day

BIZ United Preas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.--
President Coolidge celebrated
grounding day by welcoming
sausage back to his breakfast
table. Long favorite OF Cool.
idge. sausage was barred sew
eral weeks ago, and rumor
credited an increasing presiden-
tial waistline as the cause.
This morning the President
entertained r. b. Creager, Re-
publican national committeeman
from Texas, and several prom.
inent Middle Westerners, and
sausage ard scrambled eggs
were served.
Problems Of the hour were
said to have been laid aside in
favor of the case of Rebecca
Bradley Rogers, Texas college
girl, charged with robbing, =
bank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
NICKNAME CRAZE
SWEEPS RUSSIA
Monickers Substituted for
Long Names. ~
BIZ United Press

bH UHlLfU FFeoS
MOSCOW. Feb. "A craze for
abbreviated names is sweeping Rus
sia. Almost every field of activity Is
designated by a shorter nickname
from the official government depart
ments to the universities, and even
to music.
The explanation seems to lie in the
extreme longness Of the full Russian
titles, but the solution is creating al
most new form of language. EN-
igres from Russia, living outside the
boundary since the revolution, would
find much of the ordinary converse
ton of this new Russia wholly in
comprehensive.
One of Moscow's symphony orches-
tras, for example, is called the
Piersimfans, result of telescoping
the full name of Piervi Simfonichaski
Ansemble. The foreign Office of the
government is referred to every
where as the Narcomindiel, derived
by combining the words Narodni
Peoples) Commissariat tBureaW In
astranich (Foreign) Diel (Affairs).
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
MOVE ON MEDICAL
BILL Up T0SENATE
Huffman Measure Passes in
House 81 to az.

Action on the Huffman medical bill
was today up to the Indiana Senate.
The House OF Representatives
passed the measure. which provides
that unlicensed practitioners of heal.
ing may be enjoined from practicinE,
81 to AZ. The bill was saved from
possible defeat by quick parliamen-
tary maneuvers when number OF
Representatives began changing
their votes after the result had been
announced.
Friends of the bill moved it be re.
considered, which stopped the vote
changes, and then pushed through a
motion to table the motion to recon
slider. This makes it impossible for
the House to reconsider the measure
until 1t returns from the Senate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
DaIeville Lad and "Lady
Fair" Reunited at
Cleveland.
Bv Times specio,

Bv Times SpecioI
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Feb. p
After a seven-year search, Allen
Markle, 10, of Daleville, near An.
derson, Ind. has found his mother,
Mrs. Nancy Kell.
She had remarked after obtaining
a divorce from his father. Allen was
left with his father. Discontinued,
he wanted to go to his mother.
Allen last summer heard she was in
Cleveland. All summer he moved
lawns and did other odd jobs and
finally saved 81.
lie arrived here. his face dirty. his
head tousled, but his spirit unbowed.
He went to the police and told the
story of his wanderlngs in search of
his lady fair. The police got busy.
Allen, too. helped by keeping close
watch on letters at the general de-
livery window here. Finally he
found her. Now they are happily
reunited.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
King Winter Still
on Throne, Proverb

Clouds broke away this morning
allowing Mr.. Grounding to see his
shadow when he came out OF his
hole. Starting about 9:30 a. m. the
sun rays shone through the clouds
for several hours. according to
Meteorologist ]. H. Arlington.
According to the old proverb six
weeks OF winter will follow IL Mr..
Ground Hog spies his shadow on
Feb. 2. But IL he is unable to see
his shadow balmy weather is ex
pected.
Records show that the old adage
doesn't always hold true, said
Armington.
Meterologists do not associate
with the grounding in q professional
way" he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02

Rolling along at forty miles an
hour on a detour smooth as glass,
because it was maintained by the
State highway commission, Mr..
Hoosier Auto Driver was stopped by
a member of the Horsethief Detec-
tive Association, now a constable,
b'gosh, and told that he must re-
move the placard from the window
of his car.
And-H. T. Detective told Fl. A.
Driver few more things, to-wit:
Your tail light does not reflect
back 500 feet, besides you are ar.
rested for driving with dealers
license plate on a new car. You can't
drive forty, the limits thirty now."
The detective ordered the driver
down the road to the nearest justice
Of the peace. They passed a, smart
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
QUEENS NAME BARRED
Victoria Not to Be Mentioned I'm
Gla6,tone Scandal Trial.

BIZ United Press
LONDON, Feb. 2.-The name of
Queen Victoria today was drawn
into the legal controversy over the
alleged marital infidelity of William
z. Gladstone, four times Her Ma
jesty's prime minister, but the royal
views and opinions of the woman
who lent her name to the most prim
Of modern eras was barred from
court.
Viscount Gladstone. 73-year.old son
Of the great Liberal statesman, was
on the witness stand today in his
own and his fathers defense, the
Viscount charged with libeling Capt.
Peter Wright~and the elder Glad
stone having been charged by
Wright with pursuing and possess
ing every sort Of woman"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
Todays TraUelogue
of Groundhog

Bg United Press
NEW YORK, Feb. speak
ing of groundhogs, the sun was
shining brightly here today.
WASHINGTON-Same here.
CHICAGO-Not SO bright.
Sun trying hard, though.
KANSAS CITY-Foggy.
DALLAS. Tex.-Murky and
cloudy.
OKLAHOMA CITY-Cloudy.
ST. LOUIS-Awful. Thick
fog, too.
SAN FRANCISCO-Raining
cats. dogs and groundhogs-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
SHANGHAI DEFENDERS LOSE
Suns Forces in Retreat After At
tack by United Army.

Bu United Prese
SHANGHAI, Feb. 2.-Thrust back
by a determined assault Of a fu-
sion force OF south Chinese troops
and those from Chekiang province.
the army Of Marshal Sun Chuan-
Fang was retreating today toward
Hangehow, 100 miles south of shang-
hal.
The troops of Marshal Sun,
charged with the defense of Shang-
hal in the southern theater Of war.
were decisivels defeated in a battle
along the entire front in Chekiang
province and forced to vetire north
wards.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
GREECE SEEKS TOURISTS

Bg United Press -
ATHENS, Feb. 2.-The Govern.
ment is making a strong bid for
tourists travel in Greece by making
he movements of tourists :: zee as
possible from customs and passport
regulations.
The control of passports will be
greatly simplified. Taxes by tourists
are to be removed. Foreign exchange
bureaus viii be opened In customs
houses for the convenience of tour
lists and better communications will
be established.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-02-02
WARD TO NAME CLERK
Man May Be Selected to Fill Vacancy
in United States Office.

A man may be selected as clerk
in the United States District At
torney's office. Albert S. Ward, dis
trict attorney. said today. The
vacancy followed the death Of Mrs.
Elizabeth G. Hiner.
A list Of civil service eligibles has
been asked from Cincinnati head
quarters by Ward. .,....,....