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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
CHURCH LEAGUE
STARTS TONIGHT
Player Lists Are Submitted By
Various Quintets

Despite audible rumblings Of
the lnter-Church basketball league
today was looking forward to the
opening Of its fourth season this
evening at the Y. NJ. c. A.. three
games being scheduled for the
nights play. The league will be
opened by the First Lutheran ana
st. Marks Episcopal. teams. which
ere scheduled to play each other at
1880 o'clock. The Lutherans are
expected to rely mainly on the kid"
team which made Il creditable show
ing last season and has by now ac-
qutred another year of size. weight.
and experience. The st. Mark
quintet Ia a new one to the league,
but It has a number of good players
In Its list Of eligiblcs and is expect
ed to make things interesting during
the season.
The second game will bring to-
gether the st. Matthews German
Lutherans and the Evcryman's Bible
class. The st. Mats have won Sec
ond place in the league for the past
two years and, with all players back
and two Of them developed into fac
tory league regulars, they hope to
make an even better showing this
winter. The Bible class list also
contains the names of several promi-
nent Dusty leaEuers.
The South Congregational and
Stanley Memorial church fves are
scheduled to meet in the final game.
The former team has won the
championship for the past two years
and has all its old men back in the
fold plus a large sprinkling of new
and younger material. The stan
mors have failed to turn in player
list as yet.
Player Lists
The player lists submitted by the
various teams are as follows:
South CongreRa tionaI church -
Otto BArta, Clifford Bell. Monroe
HARDWOOD, Francis Hattings, Howard
May. Wilton Morey. Kermet Parker,
Henry Rockwell. Theodore Vessels.
Bernard Wosilus. Daniel Wosilus.
It. Matthew's German Lutheran
chnrch-Williarn Becker. John Brus-
sick. Ernst Klopp. Herbert Litke.
Edmund Preisser. Gustave rrcisser,
William Prcisscr Arnold Reckcrt
First Lutheran church-HaroId
Bengston. Noble Benson. Walter
Berglund. Harold Hultberg, Einar
johnson. Elmer Swanson.
st. Marks Episcopal church
Kenneth Barnes, Harold Casey. Mil
ton Greonbaugh. George Hance.
Arthur Krom, Albert Middleton,
Raymond Rice. TIarlowe Smith,
Duane Steinle. Arthur Weare.
Stanley Memorial church-player
list not submitted.
Everyman's Bible class Mickey
Ruchori. Albert Feneler, Nicholas
Gill. Mattco. Harold Preston. Fred
Swanson, Lawrence Sloan and one
other.
Managers Meeting
All managers Of teams were ked
today to bo present at 7:15 o'clock
in order that last-minute arrange
mcnts might be completed and the
threatened difficulties met squarely,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
A LOT OF SPI,ASHING

The Am"s swimming team was
booked for winter dual meets
against Drake, Grinncil. Ncbra ska
ard Creighton and entered In the
All-Collcge championship and mtg
Six championships at Kansas city
on March /.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
Managers Meeting
DAHv, ,yVHpS TOO

Madison. Wis. Jan <. Up knitc
Dahl. University Of Wisconsin STR
dent who won the Lake Placid
Gross country ski race, can Jump a5
well as run on skis. He Jumped
in the national meet last year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
NOrRE, DAME VERSUS PENN

Penn and Notre Dame football
teams. never opposed to each other
on the Eridiron before. will meet
in 1890 and again in 1881 under
a Homeland home agreement.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
Russell 4 Erwin
stanley Rule
-
Little Scoring

Referee. Coyle; timer, Siiora;
scorer Butler.
Little scoring
Neither Corhin Screw nor Corbln
Cabinet Lock seemed to be able 10
locate the hoop in the game
although the Screw Shop team
showed a flash of its form in the
last few minutes of the game when
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05

FALL RIVER HOCKEY TEAM
TO PLAY HERE TOMORROW

Tail-Enders Scheduled to Battle New Britain Team at
Stanley Arena-Gid Brown and Ferde Harkins On
Visiting Quintet - Bay State Team Liable to Take
Locals Into Camp - Hardware City Five Clashing
With Providence Tonight.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05

First period: ! Now Britain. WILL
,iams. 1884: 9, New Britain. PEREZ
grin. 4:06: s. New Britain. Williams.
2:l1.
Second period: 4. Fail River, Har-
kins, OLA: 3, New Britain, Williams,
1:27; 6. Fail River. Hart. O:c6: I.
FAN River. Boucher, ZIG: s. Fall
River. Hart. 1;5S; ., Fall River.
Boucher, 4:o2.
Third period: 10. New Britain,
Peregrn, 0:12: II. Van River, Hart,
Sal: ~. New Britain. Peregrin.
EOS: 10. Fan River, Boucher, O:3s:
IA. New britain. Williams. 1901.
Overtime: Is. Fall River. Hart ia.
Rushes: Hart 10. William .. Stops,
Purcell 80. Welsh 80. Foul: Hart.
Referee, +. Cusick.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05

READ HERALD CLASSIFIED AIS
FOR BEST RESULTS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1929-01-05
I.ine,lI,s

Tomorrow afternoon at the STAN
| ley Arena, the Boston Braves of tho
American Roller Hockey league, tho
Fall River club will tackle one of the
| leading teams in the circuit. New
| Britain, in the Sunday afternoon
! feature polo game The smile Of
Boston Braves is used because Fail
| River, like the Hub City baseball
! team. has a mean penchant for
knocking off the league leaders al
though unable In itself to crawl out
of the cellar.
The FAN River club is a combina-
ton that may well he feared by
every other team in the league. 1t
has two fast rushers in Hart and
Irerdie Harkins and both Of these
men are dangerous scorers when
| shooting for the cage. Gid Brown,
last year with the local team, IL
playing center and he is one of the
best in the league on defense. An
other veteran. Cusick, is stationed at
, hallback while Jimmy Purcell, the
man from Corby Hill. is in the goal.
| 1t is the surprise Of the league that
! this outfit retains such a low stand
ing in the league. On paper It
possesses great strength but it has
been meeting the bumps in all of its
! league games.
New Britain's lineup will be tho
same as it has been in most OF its
home games. kid" Williams and
! Cowboy" Thompson will be on the
rush line with Doherty in center.
Gazzinga will be at hallback with
Wclch in the goal.
In Providence Tonight
New Britain is scheduled 10 clash
with Providence in Providence to-
night and the team will have to be
at its best to turn back the spirit-
ed attack of kid" Dusgan. Wylie.
Mnirhead, Arriuda and Jette. New
Rrtains ability to retain its stand-
ing at the head Of The league de.
! ponds on tonight's contest and on the
battle tomorrow afternoon.
Lose In Bay State
| Fall River, Mass. Jan. S (P-Fall
River ovcrcamc a wide early lead
| opened up by the New Britain team
in an American roller hockey league
game here last night to win by to
I in an overtime period Hart and
Boucher stood out for the winners.
Poresrin for the losers.
'rb, c,,p,,nnrS.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
SELFISH INTERESTS
BACKST.LAWRCNCE,
DECLARES COPELAND
Says Waterway b WatorpoWeg
Scheme n Urging All-Amer-
ican Canal Route

washington. Dec. 1l.-R -Dtscus-
sing the long controversy over loca.
tion ol . proposed waterway linking
the Great Lakes with the Atlantic
ocean, Senator Copeland. Democrat.
New York. In an address before the
national rivers and harbors congress
today. said that "selfish interests'
who favored the 0t. Lawrence route
were seeking 70 corral the water
power resources q the country"
The New York senator advocated
development oe the so-called 'all-
American" route through New York
state 70 the Hudson river and thence
70 the ocean.
Frankly" he told the congress. II
regard the Ct. Lawrence waterway %
Q water-power scheme. The nAvioa-
tion feature u merely incidental 70
hydro electric development"
Copeland said the ot. Lawrence
waterway, approved hy wheat growers
q the west, was out q Tho question: =
1T does not compare n value %
tho United states With tho so-called
all-American canal" he contlnued.
'sT1ses lnAeor orkGap111e d acoognplish-
Inn loe the Great LAkoe md the Wegt
o8 t11G1 the Gt. LAwrouce en- give
~, ednltted, hoWsvsr, that Il the
Decpda Z uafin' ~1e1e . b u1sd ex-
ciusiyely for the sxport4tion q wheat
and llolar;" NJ D. IAW1ence route r
.'Snperiog." but he argued that "un-
fnrEasnntnav vnnt4P Traffic 0nnnok sue.
ceed on . one-way hasis" and that
within . very shoet time the Omitted
0tates VIM disappear - Q wheat ex-
potter becaUes Great Britain VIII
prefer 70 import Canadian wheat al-
most exclusivoly.
Asserting that American and Cana
dian, wheat growers are On the same
basis Of water transportation, Cope
land sGid the figures ''show con-
clusively that the Ct. lawrence water
WY Win. MT better the prospects q
the American wheat farmers"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
TEXAS YOU1HSLAYS
mother, FATHER TO
get START IN LIFE
Brother Survives Shot Because
Killer Believed Him Dead
During Orgy

Waxaflachie. Tex. Dec. ll.-(R)-A
l0-year-old boy. Herman Riley. was
held today on charge Of numbering
his mother and father and attempting
to kill his brother In order that he
might harvest the produce Of their
farm and get start In life."
District Attorney A. D. Emerson
said the boy had confessed he shot his
parents and brother In hopes of
making the crops myself"
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley were shot to
death Friday and their younger son.
Walter. wounded. at their home near
here. Walter was shot In the nose. and
the older boys confession indicated,
the district attorney said. that only
the fact that Herman believed him
dead saved the boys life,
Herman'S statements said he went
home Friday night with plans for the
murders we'll Iixed In his mind. He
waited while because my daddy
Still was awake" After his father slept
Herman lit Z match 80 he 0ould see
the 11eeplnG man. Hnd 8lhut from
within Z few feet.
11S0 usOt1seIs NSC UUy0 CU2Uc00aOSI
said, ran out Of the house, but re-
turned. and was shot - she entered
the room. A second bullet wound In
her body, Herman said. was caused by
. shot accidentally discharged while
he was preparing to 60 to his brothers
room.
The confession was obtained after
h10odv clnthin1 helonrirl0 In Herman
was found In q seed bin.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
|bOO7LECCER'S WIFE,
| DRY AGENTS killer
Negroes and Husband Face
Murder Charges Aftsr Fatal
Raid in Their Home

Cushing, Okla, Dec. ll.-Ry-
County officials were prepared to act
swiftly today against John Young,
negro. and his wife, accused Of slay-
Ing Otto Butler. prohibition agent Of
Enid. and wounding George Danhour.
another federal agent IN liquor raid
In the negro section here last night.
NJ. J. Bradley. Payne county sher-
III. said murder charges would Be
filed against both Young and his wife
today ct saltwater, and other Officials
indicated plans already had been
made to put the case before the courts
speedily.
Butler and Danhour went tc
Young's home last night. asked for Z
pint Of whisky, and when the negro
produced the liquor, Danhour con-
tinued. he served him With . warrant
for his arrest. During the scuffle
which followed Mrs. Young shot and
killed Butler. Danhour said.
Young also fired, Dauhour said. and
wounded him:
Police Officers, hearing the irina
entered the house and arrested the
negro and his wife.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
Murderous Convicts Cheated
Hope Wanes for Finding Ben Eielson Aliue
Puts Pets Out and
Turns on Gas Jets

Chicago, DEC. ll.-(R)-Defore u.
ing down 70 die IN his gas.filled
kitchen. Harry Wallbrunn, 50 years
old, thought Of his, pets.
Two gay canAfies in . cage were
taken 70 . rear porch, safe from the
eas. His cat he also locked out.
His sister came home last night
from Christmas shopping and found
Wallbrunn dead.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
Approval OF Proposal Will Be
Asked Next March in a
Special Election
COUNTY DEBT IS SMALL
Prasont Structure Branded ae
'Unsanitary, Unsafe, and
insufficient

Voters OF Burlelgh county Will be
asked In March to approve q proposal
TO build . new courthouse and jail
inaugurated by the board Of county
commissioners at the recent Decem-
ber meeting. but not made public 1t
the time. due to first determining
questions Of law involved In the pro-
cedure.
These questions now have been
gone over and the board has learned
that there are no obstacles to putting
the proposal up to . referendum Of
the taxpayers. County Auditor 4. G.
lsaminger today gave out the text OF
the resolution.
The building plan does not 60 into
details, the commissioners contenting
themselves With resolving to ask .
referendum. Not even the amount
Of bond issue that must be passed on
ut the same time has been deter
mined. This Is to be taken up at
subsequent board meetings between
now and the time Of the township
elections, which are to be made the
occasion for the special vote on the
proposed new county structure.
Special neeerendum n City
As the city has no election at the
time the townships hold the spring
election, . special referendum will
Be called In Bismarck to pass on the
project.
The idea Of the commissioners is to
build : new court house In front Of
the present .'unsanitary. unsafe and
Insufficient" building and to con-
struct : county jail separate from
the court buil1tpG but connected With
It BY IN ul1defpaa6.
Fire hazards and escapes thus will
be minimi1ed. Prisoners can be
brought into court without taking
them into the open.
County Out ef Debt
The condition Of the county IL
nances Is favorable to the proposed
building plans There remains but >
balance Of $4,000 debt against Bur-
leigh county. and the board has been
trying to pay that off. but the holder
Of the bonds. In San Francisco. pre-.
fers to retain them. as the investment
is such good one.
Last spring the hoard retired $780,
coo Of the bonds outstanding against
the county. The highest amount Of
debt In which the county has found
Itself In recent years was 4ll0,O0O In
1927 when Mr.. lsaminger went into
office 8 the county auditor. There
has been steady reduction Of the
bond issues ever since until Burleigh
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
New Burleigh Court House
Proposed by Commissioners
Hoover Likes Music
But Not Serenading

Washington. Dec. 1l.-tF-Presi-
dent Hoover Is extraordinarily fond
Of music. but he doesn't care for It to
the point Of having songsters warble
at him rs he sits ct his desk.
Consequently the request Of . wide
~ known Indian tenor for permission
to Groom to the chief executive has
been declined with thanks.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
Mail Order Company
Begins 13-MOnth Year

Chicago, Dec. ll.-tR1oear Roe.
buck and Company win start . l3-
month year January / as . means Of
simplifying and standardixing the
computation Of the company's busi-
ness.
Each Of the e months viii have .
days. Employees win b paid on tho
basis Of i months instead q u. I1ao
mall order and chain store concern =
believed % - the first great retail
organization 70 adopt the plan, Whicaa
has been sponsored II this country "
the United States chamber q cnm-
nlerce and other business groups.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
WARDEN AND GUARD
RESCUED BY TROOP
IN PRISON REDELL|O|'
Eight Held Hostage Unde
Threat Of Death by convicts
Demanding Freedom
IS SECOND RIOT At AUBURl
Keeper and Three Mutineer
Slain During Bloody Bat
tie Within Walls

Auburn. N. Y, Dec. il.-tm-Fo
the second time within SIX months
desperate group Of long term con
victs In the Auburn state prisoI
mutinied today and spread death am
terror throughout the prison, shootim
down the principal keeper and seixim
the warden and seven guards whom
they held as hostages for their SAT-,
conduct to freedom.
Within four hours. Warden Ed4aH.
B. Jennings and all seven guards laaqu
been snatched to safety BY statlS
troopers operating behind q barra9e
Of tear gas, and three convicts, I'M
Guiding the spokesman for the muti{
neers. had been slain, while the red
naming members Of the little groul
Of desperadoes remained barricade(
In the back hall Of the prison, sur
rounded by hundreds Of state troop{
ers, National Guardsmen ana citS
police.
The known dead were Principa1
Keeper George A. Durnford, slain a
the outbreak Of the mutiny, and
Henry Sullivan. convicted In End
county Of robbery. Sullivan waa
serving an original sentence Of - I'd
II years, later heightened after Id
had escaped from Auburn prisou
early tnis year. Two slain convict
remained unidentified.
Three Guards Wounded
Three guards were wounded, onei
probably fatally. during the battle
which resulted In the rescue Of the
warden and guards.
The rescue Of the warden ana,
guards WAS made under cover or 4
tear gas attack. A detail or troous'
hurled tear bombs through the inner
gate into the main hall and WAITING
until the gas had taken effect. fl,lYar
the gates open.
Warden Jennings and the guards
rushed through and were followed By
q scattering fire Of revolver shots.
Guard George =. Atkins was shot
through the neck. Guard J. r. Van
Housen tumbled through the opening
with his eye gouged out. The two
remaining to escape Is well as War.
den Jennings were suffering TEN.
porarily from the gas attack. The
two. Claude Dempsey and Milton
Rtker. were sent to the hospital with
Jennings. Atkins and Van Housen.
Riker was wounded IN the outbreak
Of last summer. A hasty check after
the escape Of the group revealed that
three or four guards remained In the
hands Of the convicts.
Shortly after Il o'clock the rioting
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
Mott Girl Figure in
Mann Act Prosecution

New Orleans. T., Dec. ll.-lN-
Claude Ryan, -. and william DruGek,
81. we're arrested ana held for lederal
authorities for probable Mann oct
prosecution after Regina 1foher. -.
and Evelyn johnson, n, q. Paul,
MIMI. tod police they had brought
than here ~ automobile under prom.
isoe of marriage.
The neher GIRL MS rid 70 have
formerly Mvod q Mott. n. q.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-12-11
Fresh GALES Cause
FLOODS IN ENGLAND,
THREATEN SHIPPING
1e4 Lives Already Lost From
Terrific Storms Sweeping
Isles and Continent

London. Dec. ll.-N-Flood waters
were mounting In England today as
fresh gales swept across the British
isles. adding to Vie possibility Of fur
thar havoc BY the terrific STORM
which already has taken lol lives
along The British and continental
coasts.
Thefe we're heavy floods In Portu-
gal. swollen rivers In France and
flood conditions In many parts OF
ENGLAND particularly along the
Thames river which last year over
flowed ~ hanks With great damage.
Several historic points near London
Wero belng threatened today. The
Tate art GalloEy. With its rich col
lection ~ being guarded carefully
- The Thames mounted. The lower
grounds q windsor castle were under
water while the grounds Of historic
Geon college ACROSS the river also were
6ooooo. The famous meadow Ia
Ruunymode near Egham. where the
Magma Charta was signed. II now Z
~ Inland lake while punts and boats
Woro navigating the main streets Of
various Tivocoide townA.
1n general the STORM of the past
week had abated except for sporadic
outburst& Wogoe weather neverthe-
-; Was still feared.
21pogts continued to arrive Of
eltoet g the gales ct sea. The
Stoanoe ct. Louis ran aahoee of
uahant and the crew was saved With
difftculty. The French steamer 81.
oyyillo after . severe hatteging put
ID O 0roGt With two uaen injured,
Tho Ur1t1Gh steamer Tylo callod at
VlCo 1oe provigions after having ex-
poFlenee6 tn fanll force q the recent
gale.
Ths steamahip Leonardo d Vinci
arrived Of DungeEes1 With IT. load
. art treasures carly t0day and
awaited . pl10t befor. proceeding q
I0ndon Wlaere 4 was expected On The
couf0o q tn afternoon.
MEN AND WOlGIN FIGHT
70 oAv9 1u0EAT4M8D CITY
0FldGoN1tos. 0oo,eFoetshire. Eng
la1l6. 0oc. ll.-QR-A doGpefote fight
= oeye this toWn lying low o. tn
plain 6 oonoroot, from inun6atsou
: bolng Waoo0 ~ gangs q men and
women fto0 the towns le0oo n.
hohlfoukss
Ihole coullict b net only With TIN
1lomoats,, vhlGh haze threatened h.
eeeoelnely eoeh day. but With reei'
New Britain herald., 1929-09-16
REP ARA7IONS WORK
 BEFORE MEETINGS
Experts Gather to Iron Gut Final
 Routine Details Of Plan

Paris. Sept. Is Preparations for the final act Of the Hague con- ference on renarations. which adopt ed the Owen D. Young separations plan and substituted it fer the l'aWcs plan, began today when three committees of experts met to deal with unsettled details of tho uar}rys and odds and ends hanging over from reparations operations between Germany and her creditors.
 The countries interested in Ger man rcparations are France, Grcat Britain, Italy, Belgium, Japan. For tugel Jugoslavil Rumania unl Greece, and they are represented on th" first and second committees. Austria, Hungary Bulgaria. Czccho s,avakia, Runania, mGoslavia ami Greece are represented on the third committee.
 Edwin C, Wilson, first secretary of the American embassy in Paris. will act as American obscr> CT. The work of all the committees chicrl- is technical with no possibility of i'm port&nt developments except, per h&pS, in the third committee which is expected to find way finally to soitl" the complicated tauclr in tko accounts for rcppra'ions owing by Austro-Hungary and Bulgaria anI value the state property ccdcd by Austro-IIungary anl owed by the successor states.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-16
Steuben Society Outing
 Is 10th Birthday Party

The 10th anniversary of the founding of the New Britain steu. ben society was observed here ves- torday afternoon when severa, hundred members from different parts of the 9.&tr gathered at Quar- l't Club park. Musical selections were furnished by thcl Hartford "ae0n"rcAor and the Saengerhund. and hy the Teutonia Maenncrchor and the Singing Society Donau. After the musical program there were short talks by F. w. Huber. chairman Of the committee on ar- engagements, Dr. H. B. Arnold. chair- man of the state council: Theodore II. Hoffman, acting chairman of the national council. and R. H. Sim- mons. chairman of the New York council.
New Britain herald., 1929-09-16
lecting manager and treasurer.
 Preparing For Season

electing a manager and treasurer.
 Preparing For Season
 The high school football squad will practice all this week in pre- par2tion for the opening game of the season next Saturday with Litch- field high at the local field. The team is gradually becoming organ lzod and Coach Thomas Caulneld is well satisfied with the condition of the squad. Practically all of last years ;eam has answered the foot ball call this season.
 Taken to Hospitn
 Following a collision last evening at Cook street and the Plainville road, Ernest Schultz, D, of 172 Sefton Drive, New Britain, was taken to the New Britain General hospital. Schultz's car is alleged 10 have struck a machine driven by Frank Wilson of New Britain. but neither car was badly damaged.
 When Schultz got out to speak to the other driver, he became faint and sat down on the curbstone There he suddenly passed into a coma. He was taken to the hospi- tai where he reEaned consciousness Examination showed that he had no external injuries. Constable Gleason Saunders is investigating the accident
 WANTED: Boys to work in Plain
 
 of age. Write Box 7G Horald.- adNt.
 Crown St, 2-1 or furnished rooms, private bath. Tel S3, Plain Nillc.-adVt.