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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-17

and then forced her to place her
hands on a hot stove.
The couple face charges Of may
hem and assault with intent to do
bodily harm.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-17
CHILD BURNING CHARGED
Man, Housekeeper on Trial for
Soaring Tots Hands With Candle.
BIZ Uaited Press

BIZ Uaited Press
MT. CLEMENS, Mich, July IT.
The hearing Of Percy Smith and his
housekeeper, Mrs. Jessie Ellison,
charged with burning the hands of
Smiths 7-year-old daughter Kath-
leen, because she ate a piece of cake,
was to be resumed here today.
Neighbors who made the complaint
said the couple first scared
Kathleen's flngertips with a candle
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-17

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-17
USE OF MALT DROPS
Production of Brewing Material
SIumps Sharply in U. S.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, July II. ~
Whether or not less beer is being
drunk, the United States produc-
ton of malt-important brewing
materials falling rapidly, accord
ing to the Commerce Department.
The census of manufacturers
discloses a decrease of nearly 16
per cent in value of malt produced
in 1927, compared with 1925. Fro
duction dropped from $24,069,000 to
$20,251 900. The number of wage
earners in this industry decreased
from 500 to 499.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-07-17

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REDWOOD TIRE COMPANY
Delaware and Walnut SITS.
VoNNEGUT HARDWARE COMPANY
100 e. Washington st.
UNION TIRE COMPANY
154 S. Illinois st.
INDIANA TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
915 N. Capitol Ave.
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900 N. Capitol Ave.
CARR TIRE COMPANY "a
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GUARANTEE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Main Store-211 S. Illinois st.
93S Virginia Ave.
211S W. Washington st.
3O12 Northwestern Ave.
4147 College Ave.
ROSE TIRE COMPANY
365 S. Meridian ST.
GORDON TIRE COMPANY
621 N. Illinois st.
MERIDIAN SERVICE, INC.
44S N. Illinois ST.
2451 N. Meridian st.
562 E. Washington st.
So w. New York ST.
NDIANAP TIRE & BATTERY SHOP
TIA N. Meridian
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
WALTER g. PRATT

Walter G. Pratt died June IN
Union Hospital, Elkton, where he
mad been taken a few days previous
for treatment for pneumonia. follow
ing Influenza. He was in the 29th
year of his age and held the respon-
sible position of Cashier of Chesa-
peake City Bank at the time of his
death.
Mr.. Pratt was a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank G. Pratt, OF Elkton, and
was born at Elk Mills August ID,
1899, the family moving to Elkton
when he was child. He graduated
at the Cecil County High School in
1918, and the next day enlisted In
the United States Navy for the.
World War, being honorabiy dis
charged about a year later. He i'm
mediately entered the employ OF the
Trust Company, whererhe had work
ed during out OF school hours in
1917, and soon advanced to the posi-
ton OF Assistant Treasurer. Six
years ago, when the Chesapeake
City Bank was taken over by the
Trust Company, Mr.. Pratt was made
Cashier, position he had since filled
with ability and credit.
His wife, who was Miss Ruby Rey-
nolds. Of Chesapeake City, and an
infant son, Walter G.. born eight
hours after his death, survive. Also
mis- parents, three brothers, Harry
D., of Alaska; William B.. Of Boise,
idaho. and Edmund r., OF Savannah;
and two sisters, Misses Hetty G. and
Florine l.. Pratt. OF Elkton.
The funeral was held June s, with
interment In Bethel cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
cHAUTAUQUA Next WEEK
(Continued from first paeg.)

CONTINUED from first paeg.)
western University. He also did
postgraduate work in the University
OF Chicago before he went out to win
q nationwide reputation as director
of the Halstead Street Institutional
Church where he lived and worked
in the Jungle district Of Chicago.
Dr. Vaughan is the second OF the
Chautauqua speakers to have Health
ais his subject. sThe Right 70 Life, !"
he calls his lecture and It is a discus
sion Of community health.
why Die SO Young? will be the
subject OF lecture on persona
health to be given by Miss Marie E
Dohm, Of the American Red Cross
Nutrition Service.
Her lecture will deal with proper
food practices, showing that correct
diets will insure. longevity. Norma
diets for good health win be outlin-
ed and especial emphasis will be
placed by Miss Dohm on proper feed
ing of infants and children.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
ANDING OF THE CLUBS
RISING SUN CONTINUES WIN
MING STREAK

After losing the first three games,
Rising Sun made it three straight
wins by defeating the league leading
Elk Mills team, by score OF 4 to /,
in hard fought contest, played at
Elk Mills on Saturday. Elk Mills
scored early ON an error, and in the
eighth Rising Sun scored the tieing
run. as a result of double by
Hanna and a single by McDaniels
In the ninth we scored three more
runs and shut Elk Mills out IN their
half OF the ninth, just as heavy
thunder storm commenced. McNntt
was in great shape. The fielding Of
Chalmers, Dunbar and all around
work of McDaniels featured for Ris-
ing sun. The all around work OF
TNobinson featured for Elk Mills.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
ARTHUR j. HAMBLEToN I

Arthur J.. Hambleton, OF Braek-
Elk, Del, died Of heart failure Sun
day, June 8. at Milton, Del, while
swimming out OF lake into which
he had been precipitated with four
companions.
Mr.. Hambleton was in boat with
two companions when it began to
leak badly. In attempting to step
into another boat both crafts were
overturned, all five men being
thrown into the water. Mr.. Ham
bleton was near shore when he
threw up his hands and sank, his
body being recovered later.
Mr.. Hambleton was a son OF Mr.
and Mrs. George Hambleton, OF Cal.
vert, and was 43 years of age. He
was employed as a plumber and
pjpefitter at the Hearn Oil Com
pany's plant. His wife, one son and
a married daughter survive. The
body was brought to Calvert for in
terment.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

Maryland will be represented al
the second National Boys anu Girls
All Club Camp to be held in Wash
ington under supervision OF the
United States Department OF Agriz
culture, June II to rs, by John H..
Price, Jr., and Sara Robinson of
Hartford county. John Stiles, Of
MONTGOMERY county, and Erna RE
del, of Anne Arundel county.
The four Maryland delegates were
selected by Miss Dorothy Emerson,
girls club agent, and E. G. jenkins,
State boys club agent, as a result OF
their outstanding accomplishments in
All club work.
John H. Price has been club
member for i've years and during
that time has been interested in both
crop and livestock production. His
initial undertaking was the prodlc-
ton OF potatoes and he is now the
owner OF purebred swine and dairy
cattle. He has been president OF
the Darlington All club for two
years.
Miss Robinson entered the club
work in 1924 and was elected presi,I
dent of her club the first year. She
has taken an active part in club
work in Hartford county, has been q
member of several State demonstras
ton teams and has developed into &
good judge of dairy cattle. being
member of a girls team which
placed first at the Hartford county
Fair one year.
Poultry and dairy cattle have been
most prominent in the club work, of
John Stiles. Starting with single
setting Of White Leghorn eggs In
1924, he has steadily increased his
possessions until he is now the own
er Of FIVE purebred Jersey dairy cat
tie valued at $500. He won many
prizes on his purebred Jerseys and
was member of the State dairy
cattle Judging team in 1927
Miss Riedel began club work In
1928 with a flock of standard bred
poultry. She increased her knowl
edge in this particular branch OF
agriculture so rapidly that she soon
was recognized as an authority in
her section of Anne Arundel county
She was member of the State poul
try judging team in 1926 and has
many other accomplishments to hel
credit in club work. She has been
president of her club, has been
prominent in school athletics and
has been. a mainstay on her fathers
farm, doing much of the work her:
self.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

RISING SUN MOVING
PICTURE HOUSE
JOB w. KIRK. Proprietor
FRIDAY. JUNE 10
BUCK JONES
IN
BLOOD WILL TILL.
A red hot Western drama, full
of action and romance.
Two Reel Fox Comedy
Admission 10c and Csc
Shows 1880 and 900 o'clock
SATURDAY, JUNE is
SPECIAL
EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE
With
George O'Brien and Virginia valli
A story of New York today, with
its loves, passions and hates.
Pathe Cartoon
Pathe News
Admission zoe and soc
Shows tbs and 800 o'clock
MONDAY, JUNE Is
TWO GIRLS WANTED
With
Janet Gaynor and Glenn Tryon
A drama of a young girl who SCI
cures employment in an Office where
she learns OF plot to cheat the rival
concern OF her sweetheart. Come
see what happens.
M. G.. M Two Reel Comedy
Admission 1Oc and 25c
Shows 1880 and 800 o'clock
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20
Law OF THE RANGE
With
Tim Mccoy and John Crawford
Brother love is put to the test,
but death works the solution.
Pathe Two Reel Comedy
Admission loo and Csc
Shows 1880 and 300 O'Clock
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
THOMAS B. HUNTER
oHRYsLER-poDeE MERaER

Acquisition of Dodge Brothers,
Inca by the Chrysler corporation
now awaiting approval OF the stock
holders will not AFFECT the identity or
products OF either company, accord
ing to statements just released by
officials OF the two corporations.
The products Of the two manufacture
ers will continue without Interrupt
ton.
Dodge Brothers will continue to
be Dodge Brothers and Chrysler will
be Chrysler says the statement, and
the sales organizations Will be unre
lated except as they shall mutually
share in the advantage of the consol-
idation. Their cars will continue to
be produced and marketed inde-
pendently.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
DETECTIVE UNION
Annual Meeting Held At New
London


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counties met On saturday, in Me
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siainc az tba twelve associations
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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
DEATHS
JONATHAN p. BURNS

Jonathan P. Burns, of the Fifth
district, deid June s, at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. Murray Cameron,
near North East, aged 81 years.
One son, Wilmer T. Burns, and
one daughter, Mrs. Murray Cameron,
survive. Interment was made IN
Bay View cemetery.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

Duty may be an alarm clock, but
it isn't guaranteed to make us rise
to the occasion.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

1t man likes to argue. he will
pretty soon hunt up some ''convic-
tions.s
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

Day dreams are beautiful visions;
and hard work can make them come
true.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

Even If riches did bring unhappi-
ness some people would struggle for
them just the same.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15

You can tip the waiter wink.
but that isn't necessarily going to
improve the service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1928-06-15
BALDERsToN's GREENHOUSES
coLoRA, MARYLAND.
$4,000 SEMI BUNGALOW

s rooms, bath. front porch, enclosed
rear porch, electric light, heater, hot
and cold water. garage for Two cars,
Summer cottages at Charlestown
and good farms.
w. l.. ELY
Real Estate and Insurance
Phone 1865, Rising Sun, Md.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
JUNIOR TOURNAMENT
First Games in Hartford County ~"
 Association Play to le Staged saturday, February IS.

The junior basketball tournament of the County Y. M. C. A. Athletic association will begin in Jewell hall at the Hartford "Y' on Saturday, February IS. This elimination tour ney, which is being used instead of a league for the youngest teams un- der the County "Y" aegis. will bo continued on succeeding Saturdays until completed. present plans call ing for the second round on, the "5tf and tho final game ON March y. The hall has been reserved from 10 a. m
 10 p. m. on each day.
 This tournament will he open tr all organizations DOW members oi the association and those wishing ta join. Al least one New Britain team
 the South church Juniors, will bt entered All reservations for en- trance must be made before Frida noon, February l1. and should be dl' rccted to the County"I" office ir Hartford. Information can also b' secured from k. F. Parker of thi: city, secretary of the association.
 No boy who had reached his lStf birthday by November ]. 1927. vii be eligible to play, the tournamen
 being limited to those younsstcr: who were l5 or under on that date
 A suitable trophy will be awarded itlle winning team. Last winter fh' rhnntoms of this city captured th' championship.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09

to beat Kelly and add another victim to his list. Kelly is in excellent shape for a tough scrap and he is just as anxious to win as his opponent. Each fighter will be In 10 finish the other in the shortest possible time.
 Johnny Clinch of this city. ace of New Britain amateur fighters, also has a man-sized job on his hands, He is scheduled to meet Jack Ken dell. welterweight. Clinch has been fighting in perfect form in recent bouts but he will be extended to the limit 10 win tomorrow night.
 Two Frenchmen will appear in the third Canadian feature on the card. Harry Chcyalicr of Canada, 155 pounds, is matched with Joe Truex of Holyoke. Both are devastating punchers and it will be surprising if the bout goes the limit.
 Ray Taylor of Terryvile. whose great work in staying with the Phil .adclphian, Bob Hamilton. two weeks ago. has given him a place on this weeks card. has q hard row to hoe. He meets George Courturier. light weight. Taylor. after learning that Hamilton could rot put him away. has world of confidence that he will beat his Canadian opponent to- morrow night.
 From all appearances the card to- morrow night will be packed with action. Supporting the four bouts which will feature the.appearance of the Canadian fighters, are six inter- city and interstate clashes sched- uled. Holyokc boxers will appear against Connecticut scrappers while
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
FINNEGAN VS. FLOWERS
Boston Eatilcr Tackles Harlem Negro in First Try Towards shot at Lightweight IitIr.

Boston. Feb 2 P}-Dick Honey boy FinneGln, Eoston's most recent graduate from the featherN eight boxing ranks, tonight starts q climb toward lightweight laurcis and pos sible crack at Sammy Mand $ championship crown by meeting Bruce Flowers. for'Her plumber and present lightweight sensation of New York. in a l0-rouni feature bout at the Arsonne 4. A
 Matchmaker Eddie Mack has of fered Mandoll $50, ,0oO 10 defend his title against Finn"gaa here next June if the Boston l'r htwcIEht re- cruit disposes of tonight's opponent in satisfactory fashion. Current bet ting odds. announced by whocyc. finds out about such matters, are ten to nine that he won't. q statement seemingly dullci by Firneean's pre- Nious lightweight record
 Flowers has lot it he known that he would not be aN'rs- 10 ascending the championship ladder should he be returned q winner.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
BENNINGTON ENDS
 RUN 0F 50. CHURCH
Local Team Loses Game ol
 Fights and Arguments
Senior ~" Standing,

A winning streak which had been extended to II games was broken last night when the New Britain south church was defeated by the Pennington TriAngics in 8 rough and-tumble Senior County "i" league basketball game at the Farm ington Grammar school. the score being 53-sS. This cut the locals lead to one and half games. but win over Mapping here next Tues- day night will clinch the title for the church quihtet even if Farming ton wins its two remaining games.
 Pennington started fast 0u three baskets by Shaw and Rose. Parker made New Britain's first point on free toss and then Bell and Morey dropped in field goals. An instant later Shay drove Barta hea''long against brick corner. laying the ( Church guards head open and knocking him out. He was forced to retire for the rest of the half. be- ing replaced by May. The church gained a lead md held 1t through the second period until just before the end. when Pennington rallied on some plays which the church pro- tested. taking q 21-a5 yead.
 In the third quarter Pennington continued its spurt and soon had d comfortable advantage. The New Britain players were continually com plaining about the referees deci- sions and finally lost both heart and their heads simultaneously. From then on their play lost cohesion and despite repeated furious rallies they were unable to overcome the handi- cap under which they found thcm- selves. Several ncnr-fights between Barta and Difany and Berger occur red, and finally Kennedy and Wes- sels had miN-up which resulted in the local center being elected.
 Bell was high man for New Brit ain, getting seven field goals in the first half but being smotllercd by the Triangles in the second. Shaw ran up 20 points for Farmingtcn, while the work of Kennedy from the foul line Was noteworthy. The summary.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
HAHN WINS NINTH
 STRAIGHT VICTORY
Easily Outdistances Field in
 Handicap Race at Newark

Newark, x. J.. Feb. g P-Lloy'l Hahn. crack flyer of the Boston A. A., has recorded his ninth consecu- tive victory of the indoor track campaign.
 Competing from scratch in ham, dicap Loco yard run at the Newark Athletic clubs eighth annual games here last night. Hahn won as he pleased in the fast time of 2;l5 l-a. Hahn holds the present world record for the distance, 2;le 4-5.
 Bill Warden. x. Y. A. C.. l5 yards, was seconl. Hahn stayed back of the field until ready and then passed his rivals one by one. It was merely I breeze for him.
 Chet Eowman, Newark. A. C. made his first appearance since last July and finished last in the 50 and GN yard events of the sprint series. He withdrew from the 70-yard dash and it was reported he had suffered d recurrence of leg injury he sus- tainod in an auto accident.
 Francis Hussey of the x. Y. A. C. madc q clean sweep of the sprints with Jimmy Panpas of Princeton second and Bob McAllistcr of the Knights of Columbus. third.
 IIahn's team mate Leo Lermond, crack distance star. had little op- position in a two mile handicap. Lermond covered the distance in a,37 3-5. comparatively glow time As it was. however, Lermond had passed all opposition four laps from the finish line and won by half q lap from F. SchulZe. Of tn. New York Stock Exchange, who had been given a one hundred yard handicap
 Catherine Donovan. running for the Prudential \. A. broke her owr worlds indoor mark for the soc meters in an SSo yard handicap nac' for women Her time for the Sof meters was o:35 4-5 compared witl the forue., mark, set early this year of 2:3S 2-5. She won the race easily.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
BASKETBALL QUINTET LACKING 9cg1 OF
RAY RElNSTATED'
 AS AN AMATEUR
Central \. \. Again Puts Truck
 Star in Good Standing

Chicago, Feb. s.-N-Joie Ray. Americas blond speeder of the cinaer paths. once again is an anna tour in good standing, After an ab- sence of more than two years from the amateur fold. Ray. who reign ed supreme In the mile run for a decade applied for and vas given re- instateMent in the Central Amateur Athletic association.
 Ray voluntarily withdrew from tho association in December. 1925, to enter the professional sports field. However, he convinced the amateur officials he never had realized one cent for hts athletic prowess beyond his actual expenses.
 Immediately after reinstatement, Ray arranged to enter the two mile event in the Illinois Athletic clubs meet here Friday night. running un- der the coiors of the !. X. (. After that even. he plans to confne all his efforts to gain berth on Americas 8 1928 Olympic team.
 Last nights action ended an un- fortunate and varied career for Ray. After Paavo Nurmi's victorious invasion of America in 1895. Ray tired Of the track and got a job driving taxicab about Chicago. Lat CT. he obtained employment in n Chicago department store which called for several exhibitions daily punching the bag. An amateur off cial warned him that such employ ment would endanger his amateur status. An argument ensued and Ray startled the amateur athletic world by turning in his amateur card.
 Then he announced he would be- come a professional boxer. For a while he was successful in amateur bouts. but eventually he matched talents with better lightweight. That ended his pugilistic aspirations.
 Nearing the 30-year mark. he found work in Gary. Ind, steel mill. but the lure of the track, par ticularly the 1928 Olympic games, became too strong for him. He started training at the Illinois Ath- letic club for a comeback.
 '1 know have q few good races in my system yet" Ray said. T hope I can make the Olympic team and believe I can"
New Britain herald., 1928-02-09
MERDEN MAROONS MEET
 LOCAL QUINTET TONIGHT
Silver City Roller Hockey Club Out to Avenge Last Sun days Defeat-League Leaders Receive Setback in Waterbury-New Britain to Attempt to Break Into Win Column in Game = Boucher May Return to Lineup - Visitors Great Rush Line in Excellent Shape

Anxious 10 avenge a defeat suf- fered in this city last Sunday after noon, the Meriden Maroons, leaders in the American Roller Hockey league. take the floor tonight at the Stanley Arena on Church street de- tremined to down the New Britain quintet. The rivalry between the two outfits has been heightened be- cause of the charges made by Meri- den fans last Sunday that the third period in the game had been length ened to allow New Britain to lie the score and eventually down the Silver City crew in an overtime period.
 The New Britain team after meet ing with two singing reverses dur ing the week, is double anxious to