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Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
Game of Season Slated For Sun
day In Putnam With Gros-
venordales
Desperate 18th Inning Rally Holds
Legionaires

Staging one Of the most desperate
extra inning rallies ever witnessed on
a Putnam field, Jimmy Lord" Will
liamson's Silk Sox succeeded IN driving
in the three necessary scores 70 win the
fourth tilt IN the annual Putnam
Grosvenordale series being played for
the northern Connecticut title, IN last
Sunday game played on Adams Field.
Fully 600 bowling baseball fans
from both towns acclaimed the popular
portside hurler. Lefty Cloonan, Cath-
Ollie University ace, as he outpitehed
the veteran Eddie Eayrs, Providence
Eastern League southpaw. In the elev-
en- inning thriller the latest Putnam
hurler allowed the veteran Legion
Club but six scattered hits, while his
teammates we're busy collecting six
fren safeties from Eayrs. Cloonan Isl
also credited with securing three hits
from five trips to the plate, one OF
which went for a double. Putnam fans
took an immediate liking 20 the fast
performance of Filter Cahill. Holy
Cross third baseman, and Joe Faber,
former Putnam boy, al short. as they
completed several speedy assists to top
unusually good work with the willow,
KID 4NtiSDU tiJtytb q thN9 hAA'tttH
Mt second, handling thirteen chances in
notable style. Joe Lynt, Haverhill
performer in the Grosvenordale out
field, was easily the outstanding player
on the visitors roster, securing three
hits and completing one of the most
sensational catches in deem center ever
witnessed on Adams Field,
Three in The First
Grosvenordale opened the fraeas
with three runs in the first. while the
Sox were able O. score but once IN re-
turn. The third and the sixth found
the B-H men driving in two more tai
lies. tying the score. The deadlock
remained rs il was until the eleventh,
when with man on second Enrighti
Legion left fielder, drove four-base
blow ia deep right Then with one out
and half Of the crowd already leaving,
Lefty Cloonan opened the winning raj
ly with a double e. center. Cahill sin
gled 10 leftt soring Cleonan. and Mel
son walked Faher then singled 70
center. scoring cahill and tying the
score. Bates hit safely 20 right and
advanced 20 third as Faher was trap
ped betweea third and home. Tpuchette
then drove a singing liner between
Pierce's legs bringing IN the third and
winning run.
Summary
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

A surprise party was rendered Miss
Dorothy Janet Douville student at
the Holy Family Academy at Baltic,
Conn. last Sunday at the home Of
her grandmother. Mrs. Charles Dom
och, i being her eleventh birthday.
There We're music and other amuse.
ments. Refreshments were served
by the hostess, Young Miss Douville
received many beautiful gifts includ
ing gold platinum wrist watch.
There We're many out Of town
guests from Providence. Norwich.
Taftvllle, Putnam North Grosyenor-
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

Two Danielson boys. well known by
Putnam boxing fans, took part in a
program at Waterbury last Friday
vening Brownie Tucker Of Hartford
l20la got a technical knockout over
Rene Peloquin. rs pounds. Danielson.
Ia the fourth round. Lucien Brouil-
lard, Danielson. won a six-round decis-
ion over Sammy Craft, Bridgeport
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
A few Of our exceptional Used Car Values
with an O * that counts

CHEVROLET COUPE 1925
Late 25 Model. Motor thoroughly
overhanlsd in chr shops. Two brand
new tires. a good buy at $4,000.
WITH AN o. K. THAT COUNTS
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

FORD Roads ter wits Pick Up Body.
Paint fair Al brand new tires.
Motor IN Al mechanical condition.
Priced reasonably at 500.
WITH AN O. K. THAT COUNTS
CHEVROLET TOURING
late 1927 Model. Someone is get
ing an unusual bargain in this car.
Driven only 5000 miles and has
had very good care. Looks Ike
new. We highly recommend III
car. May Be purchased for only
Sf25 down
WITH AK o. X. THAT COUNTS
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

Miss Stella Vito has entered st.
Nincenfs Hospital as a student nurse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Swanson and
son. Stuart motored to Willimantic on
Sunday.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

dale and Webster and good time was
enjoyed by all.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24
LOSES CONTROL GAR
 JAPANESE FAMILY
 PLUNGE ID DEATH
THREE OF EIGHT RESCUED FROM LAKE WASHINGTON;
 FAN OFF FERRY MERCER


 SEATTLE, July 24 (P)-Fiye Jap anese were drowned when T. Sud- lost control of an automobile which aa~.'ed himself, wife and six clil? ron, and clung helpiessly to M, whe"- ol the machine while it ran thru .ie rofry Merce~ md plunged 'nto ~l-o Washington last night.
 setsulSa, IS, the oldest daughter, Ter F year old brother sanay34 and Takeko Takizaki, age six were res cued, unconscious.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT
 OFFERS PAY EXPENSES

MOSCOW, July 24. (R)-The sov- jet rescue commission received an official request from the Italian gov ernment to search for the still miss 'Dg Italia mem as well as the offer of two airplanes to assist them. The Italian government offered to fin ance repairs to the icebreaker Kras- sin and supply coal and food
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24
FORMER MINISTER
 LABOR FIRED UPON

NEW YORK, July 24 R-Appar- parently authentic advises reaching New York said Luis Morones, former Minister of Labor, was fired upon as he was leaving the theatre last Sun day before the assassination of Presi- dent Elect Obregon, and was wound ed in the thigh.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24
WoMEN's BATTALION

BRANZUELLA, Mic. July 24, (P) General Sandino, Nicaraguan re- volutionist leader has organized a women's battalion to aid him in his fight against the Government and the United States Marines.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

WANTED- Buy. Clean cotton rags
 will pay Sc per pound. Gateway. If
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

This last minute bunkum of batters promoters, their managers and what have you is enough to make horse laugh with great gusto
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

The whole issue will be settled whenever prohibition manifest in the nation as in the Constitution
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

scYTHEs AND sNATHs AT ]. L. CRAFT.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

If you doubt that Barnum right, read modern political platform.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24

The monotony of safety less pleasant than the thrill of avoiding danger. That's why, though you may be safer in Mexico than you in the United States you're not happier
Seward daily gateway., 1928-07-24
HE'S THE WHOLE WORKS

An exchange prints little story, clipped from an unknown source which is very good and perhaps also very old. Anyway it is worth repeating.
 It concerns Omaha jobbing house and customer merchant in an Iowa crossroads town. shipment of goods received by the customer rejected unsas factory:
 The jobber prepared to institute suit for collection, and wrote to the railroad agent the village for nfor nation about the arrival of the merchandise to the pres dent of the bank for information concerning financial standing of their customer to the mayor of the city ask ing him to recommend good lawyer to handle their case and to the merchant himself threatening sut if he did not make payment at once. This reply was received:
 q received vour letter telling me had better pay up
 q the railroad agent here and received the letter you wrote the agent
 T am the president and sole owner of the local bank and can assure you as to my financial standing.
 As the mayor of the city, hesitate to refer you to a lawyer since am the only member of the bar in this ft:+
 If were not the pastor of the only church here Il would tell you to go to hell'
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20
DAHL PROPERTY 0|V CANYON CREEK
 STARTS CLEANUP
ARE THAT SEVEN MILE PAY STREAK EXISTS
 AT MOOSE PASS

Having determined definitely that he is in the paystreak on Can von Creek in the Moose Pass dis trict, Oscar Dahl of the Seward hotel, who has just returned from the mining camp says that he will have a cleanup before freezup and l if weather holds favorable, may have several. The news follows di- rectly on the heels of the an- nouncement from the Canyon Creek Development Co.,, ground seven miles distant where 30-foot paysterak has been opened going B foot. The indications are that the two operations separated by seven miles are on the same pay streak borne out by prospecting that has been done between. Harry II. Miller George Plowman, George Davis and Bud Tolson are working on the lower ground and Dahl has force of men on the upper tract. A new run of water has revived operations on the creek and several cleanups will come in before win ter sets the ground.
 The buildings at the Dahl tract to house the workers during the winter months are practically com- pleted, MT. Dahl said. He expects to return to the diggings in a few days; where the hydraulic will cut into a 25-foot bank of pay gravel.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

Frank Mason, who was arrested 'and charged with having venison in his possession in the closed sea- son in violation of the Alaska Game Laws. was fined $15 and costs at Juneau.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20
DAN CUPID ACTIVE

Miss Thelma Warwick became the bride of Halmer Sutherland at 9 ceremony performed in Juneau. Mr. Sutherland is engaged in the fishing industry at Hoonah, where the couple will make their home.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

Ten million feet of standing tim Der were destroyed by fire which ragged in the vicinity of Whitewater Bay on the lower west coast of Ad- miralty Island for almost two weeks but was finally extinguished.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

Checks for the first annual divid- iend, six percent, were recently mailed to the stockholders in the Southeastern Alaska Fair Associa-
 tion.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

The gas tractor shovel of the Warrack Construction Co.,, has started eating it's way up Lowell Creek along the surveyed line Of the flood control Hume which the company is building.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

William Boyd from tre lower end of Kenai Lake is in town on a busi- ness trip.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

WILD HONEY TOBACCO THE MASTER MIXTURE. SCHILLER. ER'S ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

w. D. Fuller of Riddiford is in Seward on 8 business visit.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

If you haven't tried Frye. Bruhn's Baby Beef you have missed sonne- thing, friendsl
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

You read it in The Gateway first.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

THE NEW BRUNSWICK PORTA. BILE ARE HERE AT S27.5O. SCHAL- LERER'S ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

FRESH HAAS CHOCOLATES. EEK cLUsivE AGENTS. schalIerer's Alas ka Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-20

The Gateway leads: other follow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
Boca Chica Road
Nears Completion

Less than half a mile of the drag
line grade on the Boca Chica road
remained TO be completed Wednesday
morning, according 10 reports receive
ed by the county engineers office.
Movement of materials for the 100
foot runway from the graded road to
the beach sands will start next week,
w. o. Washington, county engineer,
stated, and the road to the beach will
probably be open within thirty DAYS.
The heavy rains Of early MAY have
settled the original grade consider
ably, and so soon as the drag line
work is completed the entire grade
will be in excellent shape, and will
only require smoothing to make IL
an ideal dirt drive. The engineers
plan to rush work on the coast run
way in order TO have il completed for
the use of beach motorists at the
earliest possible date.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
BY BONITA WITT


ANNAPOLIS, Nd, May 26.-If Gov
ernor Albert c. Richie, Of Maryland,
should 20 to the White House as the
next president Of the United States
he would be accompanied by a trail
little woman, in her seyent.cs-hls
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cabell
Richie. (Marylanders say the demo-
cratic nomination still isn't entirely
settled. But Governor Richie him
self is for AL Smith,
Folks in Baltimore still remember
when she came there as a bride in
1875, the wife of one Of the leading
lawyers of the BaitiuLSle bar. Albert
Richie. Many Of the old residents
declare she looked l.ks IN angel ~
she passed through the streets. Her
beauty was the talk of Richmond,
Va, where she was one VI the reign
ing bellies.
In recent months the state capital
and Baltimore have seen little Of
Maryland's first lady, Tor She has
been very i'll. But vcl her illness
has not dimmed her interes. in the
world and its people. She reads 2
great deal and, tucked away with her
stack Of periodicals, there always IS
a fashion magazine. Even II she has
been in bed since autHnin. Mrs.
Richie likes 70 keep up with the
fashion parade and she delights IN
looking through style books.
Although she j. intensely proud Of
her son, she never has been known
to boast OF him. People meeting her
on vacations at the shore and IN the
mountains are that she Is
the mother Of governor of Maryland.
Mrs. Richie takes a lively interest
in the governors campaigns, often
attending the meetings. Inc end Of
an election period leaves her almost
as tired as her son. Once, after c
successful campaign, 2 Of the gov
%ernor's aides, waiting a. the eNecu-
tive mansion for Richie 20 return
home, remarked: IF he doesn't &c.
here soon. Mrs. Richie will have her
nose pushed through the front win
dow-she's been waiting there for
hours"
Mrs. Richie comes IF an old Nir-
ginia family. Her father, Dr. Robert
Gamble Cabell. was the cldcs. prac-
ticing physician in Richmond at the
time Of his death. Her mother. Mar
garet Sophia Caskie, was the daugh-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
NATIONALISTS
CAPTURE CITY
OFPAOTNCFU
Southerners d
BY Kai-Shek Moving
Up Hankow Rail-
road to Picking

SHANGHAI, China, May 3O.-(Pl-
The Nationalist in their drive up
the Peking-Hankow railroad on the
city Of Peking. have captured Paot-
ingfu. important st%rategical point s.
miles south OF the Northern zap
ital.
SHANGHAI. May 30.-tP-Largely
as a repegcussion against the Japan
csc governments policy in North
China. all the Southern jNationalistl
military commanders were ~coordinat-
ing their efforts today "a carry out
a fresh thrust in the direction of
FekinE.
Under orders or the Nationalist
commander : in chief. Chiang-kai-
Shek. 10000 Nationalists were NOV
ed north Of the Yellow river. They
were advancing along the Tientsin-
Pukow railroad for the purpose of
enveloping Machang and so threaten
lnE Tientsin 70 the north.
AT the same time 10000 troops OF
General Eng-Iu-Hsiang were march
ing on the center of the Northern
allies at Hokienfu, 70 miles south
west Of Tientsin.
The Shansi army south of Paoting-
fu on the Peking railroad received
n notable accession Of strength BY
the arrival Of $4,000 Kwangsi prov
ince troops from Hankow. These
forces were bearing the brunt of the
desperate effort Of the Northern
troops 20 snatch victory from the
South rather than accept Japanese
proposals that the war be settled.
Meantime the Shansi and Kwangsi
forcse were waiting an opportunity
TO launch a counter-attack. The main
Shansi army was being massed In
North Chilli preparatory to an adj
on Peking along the Peking-
Suiyuan railroad.
TOKYO. May 3O.-P1-Advices
from Tientsin today said heavy fight
ing was in progress along the Pit
kow railway between Northern troops
and Shansi province troons. allied
with the Nationalist.
The battle. which began last Sat
urday. was reported 20 have taken
a toll Of 5000 lives.
The Shansi army r7as a~ttemptinp
TO draw the main force of the Mink
denite (Northernersl into the prov-
lnce OF Shansi 10 the west In order
TO weaken the position Of the North
ern allies on other fronts. The
movement was intended to allow
troops under General Fenr Yu-
Hsiang, Nationalist ally. TO break
through 20 the east Of the railroad
az the strategic center Of Hokienfu.
about 70 miles southwest If Tent
sin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
Ready to Start
Causeway Work

Work on the causeway from An.
flood control levee 60 The Arrnra
Colorado bridge south on In Fsri.
will start Thursday or Friday. nrss-
tically all material having Ne,
placed on the ground this well ~
the contractors, Dodd a Wederartrs,
Of San Benito.
The eauseway will be approximnt.,v
500 feet in length with a eorrrsts
covered roadway 1S feet i'm Width. \.
will be constructed Of ~creosoted III.
with concrete fire protection. a.
emergency contract for this WORK 49,
awarded by the county Commissioner
carly i'm May.
The causeway will connect IN.
present concrete paving south az Ts
Feria with the paving 10 be cO~nstrur.-
ed through 70 the military road 49,
then west through Santa Maria "a 49,
Fidalgo county line
The same firm has the contract e.
the half mile eauseway south Of g..
bastian across the north floodwav
work to start on this structure mn
DON as the causeway south cf I'M
Feria ia completed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
VALLEY URGES
fContinned from rare mel

CONTINUED from rage onel
sihle 10 assure all Valley towns daily
service.
In discussing the bus mail Mr..
Gaines pointed out that the depart
mcnt i compelled 70 consider the
cost factor. and that he doubted IL
IT would be considered advisable to
place a regular nostal bus in service
nj this time. He indicated that III
the service Is established II must
be at a very moderate eost TO the
government. and that such service
would he more or less Of n tenn
porsry nature.
Complicated Case
He pronounced the proposed Val
lev service one Of the most compli-
Gated CAGES he had been called upon
TO investigate. There are twelve
postcffices TO be served. eight AZ
which handle large volumes of mail.
Such routes as kSve heretofore been
established serve only three or four
offices.
In discussing schedules. Mr.
Gaines suggested that the mail leave
Mission at III n. m. arriving IN
Brownsville about 1880 or ?; leaving
Brownsville at 2 or $3.50 and arriv-
inc in Mission about 3. This sched-
ule. he said, should serve all Valley
interests To the best advantage.
In the discussion OF present ser
vice. the fact was brought out that
letter mailed in Mission. after the
mail closes at 6:35 y. NJ. are not dis
tributed in Brownsville until IS
hours later. Representatives Of
Brownsville wholesale firms said
they had found this service very an
satisfactory.
Service Needed
The economic feature of the rres-
ent service was discussed. business
men stating they we're often obliged
70 resort to telephone. telegraph or
private messenger service in order a.
properly handle their VALLEY bus
mess. Most of this could be handled
BY nail. il was said. If the proposed
motor service were Installed. The
fact vas brought out that the VAL
lev bank clearinRs through Browns
vile are handled by a privately oper-
ated motor car.
j. z. Bell. secretary % the San
Benito Chamber OF Commerce. de-
clared that the business interests
OF that city considered the supple
mental service necessary. and a ren-
resentative of the Valley Gin corr
pany said his company was greatly
handicapped by the present INSULT
Gent service. Rio Hondo representa-
tives urged that the bus mail be ex-
tended TO that town, stating thev
were obliged to drive to San Berito
each night TO mail their letters. Ed
inourg representatives declared that
the business interests OF that citv
were seriously handicapped BY the
existing insufficient service. !. 2
Rogers, Harlingen postmaster. dis
cussed the practicabiIity Of the pro-
POSED service. stating that IN All
towns are to be served il would be
virtually impossible 10 utilize exist
lng Y lines owing to the nunbei
u pouches that would be carried.
Mr. 1aines was in conference Wed
nssday morning with officials of the
niack Diamond Bus line ard Others
Nno are understood 70 have submit
seu proposals for carving the mail
later ne conferred with representa-
Ives OF business interests az
Drownsvilie and other Valley points
ne mas collected . large amount of
information which will be Classified
Immediately upon his return 10 Fort
worth and forwarded to the depart
ment for action.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
HOLDCLOSINC
COLLEGE FETE
This EVENING
DR.. Ely Is to Deliver
Commencement Ad-
dress to Schools
First Graduates

Commencement exercises are to be
held Wednesday evening at Sis in
the new school building auditorium
for the first graduating class Of the
Brownsville Junior college and the
students completing the two-year
course will receive the first degrees
awarded by the institution. The prin-
cibal address on the exercises will be
delivered by Or. Frederick Ely, pro-
fessor of education in the University
Of Texas and n nationally known
authority on the junior college ove
ment.
Candidates for graduating honors
follow:
Matte G.. Head. Ellen Conklin,
Helen Bridges, Dorothy Bsnta, Judith
Laughlin, Mrs. Helen Chenowith
Milan, Miss Tacy Boory. Miss ". y.
~Castenado, w. r. ~Castenado, Osbaldo
Garcia, W. H. Garcia, James Muckle-
roy, Abe Lewis Cohen, w. E. Conk-
lin and w. q. Burns.
The graduates will receive diplomas
and the associate of arts degree.
These have been adopted as regula-
ton degrees by junior colleges
throughout the United States.
An academic procession from the
old high school building to the new
school auditorium vii precede the ex-
e~rcises proper and will be partici-
pated in by the faculty and the stu
dent body Of the college. The faculty
will lead the procession in full aca-
demic array. hoods denoting their
master Of arts rank and colors the in
stitution bestowigg the degrees. The
student body will follow in full cap
and gown regalia.
The exercises proper vii be held
in the recently completed auditorium
which is expected 10 care amply for
all that wish TO attend. The gather
ing room seats l,00l persons.
Immediately following the process
s%ional, Rev. T.. W. Marshall Of the
First Baptist church will give the
Invocation. A violin solo is to be de-
livered BY Osbaldo Garcia. one Of the
graduating members. Judge James
A. Graham. long identified with the
educational movement in Brownsville,
is 10 deliver a history Of the Browns
vile Junior college and its future
aims.
superintendent T. j. zoe will intro
dUce Or. Ely. who will deliver the
commencement address. Miss Tacy
Boory of the graduating class will
sing a solo.
Dean s. "A. Caldwell of the college
will present the graduating class
to the board Of education and this
will he followed by the awarding Of
degrees and diplomas by DR.. O. VI.
Lawrence. president Of the board.
Miss Martha TaCpart and Miss Krin
Crawford vii play duet numbers ut
the piano for the professional and re-
cessional marches.
Or. Eby arrived in Brownsville
Wednesday morning and was being
shown about the city by S~unerintend-
ent T. j. zoe. This vas Or. Eby's
first visit to the Valley in eight
years ard he was favorablv i'm
pressed with improvements IN the
educational situation and general
conditions.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-30
Tanning Entertain
Herald Carrier Boys

The Herald carrier boys were the
guests az Manager John Tanning Of
the Capitol theater Tuesday evening
and hugely enjoyed the boisterous
comedy, The Cohens and Kellys In
Paris"
Mr.. Tanning has oeen host TO the
Herald boys many times and they
look forward TO his parties.
"A MGM comedy and Pathe review
were also on the same program.
The feature picture is an answer
10 the demand Of the public for more
after the hit scored BY THE Cohens
and kellys." II is one Of the Irish
Jewish type Of comedies made 20
popular by "Abie's Irish Rose"