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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
WATTS WINS BY X. o.

BIZ United Press
PROVIDENCE, R. /, Nov. TO-
Jimmy Watts, Atlanta feather
weight, scored a technical knock
out over Harry Martin of this city
in the fourth round of a scheduled
eight-round bout here Friday night
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
Little to Stay
at Georgetown

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-Lou
Little, director of athletics and
head football coach at Georgetown
university here, has agreed to re-
new his contract for five years, the
Rev. Joseph T. O'Brien, faculty ath-
letic advisor, announced Friday at
the annual Homecoming day cele-
bration.
Little, 1t was reported, had been
offered a position on the coaching
staff of his alma mater, the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. He also is said
TO have received bids from Fordham,
Columbia and other eastern col
leges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
Dozen the Alleys
WITH LEFTY LEE

defeating the Burns Employment, B. g. o.,
Stewart Radio and Em-Roe ouintess. The
BurdsaI Paint girls totaled 2,43S to turn
in their impressive win over the Burns
team i. Fox copied all high individual
honors with games of 211, 156 and III, a
total of 53S. Wiesman had 53I; Ronk,
sos; X. Miller, $50; Bailey, 5S1; Harlan,
500, and Jess Cox, 500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
MARTIN DEFEATS KOSKY

BU Un1ted Press
BOSTON, Nov. 16.-Andy Martin,
Boston featherweight, outpointed
Fay Kosky of Los Angeles in ten
round bout at the Boston Garden
Friday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
TECH RESERVES WIN

Tech reserves defeated Washing
ton seconds, 18 to o. Thursday at
Tech field, scoring in the last three
quarters. Collins, Simpson and
Sielon crossed the goal. aided by
superior line play.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

TOPPING the Iive-bout f1stic
Il program at Tomlinson hall
Monday will be Tracy Cox, Bright
wood featherweight, exchanging
punches with Billy Shaw, elusive
Detroit scrapper, who turned in
two good bouts here on previous
appearance against Bud Taylor
and Cecil Payne, acknowledgement
glove lads. Cox has gone a long
way in the profession, with .nu-
merous victories in the past two
years, and right now is rated IN
disnapolis most promising pugilist.
Tracy and Shaw will mix over
the ten-round route and preceding
their battle will be. three eight
FOUNDERS and a six, with a galaxy
Of punchers performing. Match
maker Arol Anterior believes the
program will deliver all the way.
Cox has improved gradually and
has learned much about getting full
value out OF his knockout punch
with which he f1attened Eddie
ODowd at Fl. Harrison last sum-
mer. First bout Monday will
start at $50 p. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
Independent Net
Notes, Gossip

shelbyvilIe companies Of the National
Guard have organized a team composed
OF former high school and independent
stars. and would Ike TO book games with
state teams who will give return games.
All games at Shclbyville VIII be played in
the new gym In the arn1ory. Write Captain
John D. Friday. Shelbyville.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Seventh Race $1,000; claiming: 3-year-
olds and up: mile and seventy yards
Miss Lee, Io7; Whisk ARROW, l07: Grand
King 40: Blew Away, lo4; Black THUNDER.
Great Sport 1l2; Peggy Mac. 90; Low
Shoes. l02
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Sixth Race (s1 200: allowances: all ages:
mile Mickey D., IFS: Nick Cullop. us;
Tvphoon rs: Devon. 1ls; Lord Braedal-
bane. 112; Chip. ll2; Retort. lis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Fifth Race $4,000; added; Queen City
1sp Resm dtRoA 49, bdaIsnt Knight g iiGs
(b) Blue Ash. 100: Gold Step, los; Star
Lassie. 100; (c) Billy Champ 1o2: Dick
O'Hara, los: Alvin .Ranshaw. 100: Hum
ming Bird. l0e; (a)Midsolea. 1903: Colonel
Bell los; Tishbvo. 100: CITY Too, lie.
(a) Bell and Weaver entry.
(bjAudley Farm entry.
(clW Warm enLry.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Fourth Race Isl 1900: claiming: 3-year-
ODDS and up: mile and hree-sixteenthsl-
Uncle AL ia: Tommy. los: Sharon, 1l2;
Fire Under, 107; Oar Fur ia; Doltaire.
1G3; Don T., 112
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
NpTPENpENr FOOTBALL

INDEPENDENT FOOTBALL
Sheibyville MERCHANTS will play Bright
wood Merchants at Shelbyville Sunday.
other indianapolis independent teams TO
play at Shelbvville are EX-Collegians, on
Nov "a. and Riverside Olympics on
Thanksgiving day.
Oriental Bulldogs will meet Midway
Cubs SUNDAY at Garfield park. Game will
be called at 1890. All Bulldogs requested
to be on field st 1880.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Third Race Isl 200; 2-year-oIds: maidens:
mile l--Primeyal, 100 Rattle. 109; Preander
l0s, Interior. ll2; Contender. Il2: Little
RumpuS, 100.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Rhodes gym tonight from 70 ~.
Lauter Bows Club would Ike to schedule
state and city teams. Call Be. a64l.
Mapleton Juniors would like to book
games in Is TO i7-year-old class with teams
having access to gyms. Call Wa. 1893 be-
tween 6 and and ask for Dickerson.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Second Race Isl 200; claiming: all ages:
six furlongsl --Oregon Fir, us; Star For
TO- Loud Speaker. I07: EfeIdee, liz: JET
O'Neil, 108: Yorktown. 113.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16
Race Entries
Saturday
AT LATONIA

AT LATONTA
First Race 1900: claiming; all ages:
six. furlongs )--Kublai Khan, ll5; Cherookes
Ridge, 102; Shasta Love, liz: Estin, 10;
Glhoys Choice. 100; Watch on lis; Guy
Frazier. 113.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

westview Baptist team will practice al
Rhodes gym tonight from 8 70 10.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

There will be a 400 scratch doubles
meet at the Illinois, with the hrst squad
taking the drives at l p. m.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

TN this connection Tim Mara, the
i bookkeeper, broker and football
magnate, has been mentioned for
the presidency of the Giants in the
event Kenny is able to buy control.
This appears to be news to Mara,
and not particularly good news, at
that. ct wouldn't have a ball club
If they gave me one" said Mara to-
day. Can it be that he has con-
fused the Giants with the Red Sox?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

The judicial team of the Courthouse
League took three games from the Law
yers as the Courts and Union Title won
two from the Municipal and Clerks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Sweepstakes again feature the play on
local drives over the weekend. At the
Fountain Square alleys 200 Scratch
singles viii be rolled today ana sunday
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

The Delaware alleys also will conduct
a 200 singles open to all Sunday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

AT the Pritchett Recreation a 800 doubles
for members OF league rolling on these
drives will be held Sunday afternoon ana
night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

= The Novelty tea mwon the odd game
in the Odd League from the Vanity team.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Games OF the Fountain Square, No. l
Schuster Coal taking TWO from the Bemis
BAG and Coca Cola, while the Z. c. Atkins
and Knannlein Drugs took three from the
Triangle Tile and Cambridge Transfer.
Bentley rolled 8 three-game total OF 6S5
to cop the honors In this division. while
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-16

Tripie wins featured the Indianapolis
ladies' League play at the Indiana alleys.
the Burdsai Paint Phoenix Press. Gray
Gribbon adm Gray and Hoosier Pete Efris
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
New Haven Man to Build Airplanes
 Carrying 600 For Atlantic Service

speed in the rarctied atmosphere. speed in the raritied atmosphere,
 Westcott said the builders plan ned to construct two experimental craft as a beginning. Each, he said, will cost about $5.OG0,000.
 Expect to Ruin One Craft
 The builders expect that at least one of the boats will be ruined in experimentation.
 If the craft prove successful, the packers plan 10 place them on a daily schedule between London and New York.
 The statement Of Governor Trumbull at yesterdays luncheon was not a dream" Westcott said. Ut is about to become an actuality."
 The flying governor speaking at a luncheon preceding turning of sod for New Haven's new municipal airport for land and seaplanes, pie tured air traffic Of the future. de- scribing huge air liners capable of carrying hundreds at terrific speeds in the rareitied atmosphere Of the upper reaches of the sky,
 Westcott is president of West cot X Mapcs of this city. engineers Of the New Haven airport
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
CONTINUE ID OPPOSE
 STORE IN BELVIDERE
Property Owners Take Steps Against Charles
 $. Andrews

Attorney Monroe <. Gordon. act ing on behalf of property owners within the radius of 5oo feet of the vacant store of Charles <. Andrews, took legal steps today in the fight being waged 10 restrain Andrews from rcopcning the store located on property adjoining the New Britain State Normal school in stanley Quarter.
 Appeals to prevent Mr. Andrews from obtaining permit did not have an effect on Building mspec- tor Arthur x. Rutherford and last week his stand Was upheld by the board of adjustment. The decision ct the board is appealed 10 superior court and the papers were drawn mp by Attorney Gordon. who claims in his appeal that the board of ad- iustment acted contrary to the con- s,ituion.
 - The other legal weapon which the property owners are backing is an> appeal to, Building Inspector Rutherford which calls his atton- ton to the fact that the building
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New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
WILL DRAWN IN 1897
 OFFERED IN PROBATE
Judge Gaffney Accepts Document Disposing of
 Hoffman Estate

More than %2 years after Herman H. Hoffman had drawn, up his will in the town of Washington. the doc ument was admitted 10 probate in this city by Judge Bernard F. Gaff- ney today. The will was dated Aug ust A, 1897.
 His wife. Martha Hoffman, who survives him, is left the entire estate including the property. real and per sonal. She is also named oXccutriN. One of the three witness survive. He is Loren E. Carter of Waterbury. The other two witnesses, Attorneys Samuel J. Marsh and Charles w. Gillette, have died. They were tho lawyers who aided him in drawing up the document.
 The will differs to great extent from those filed in probate court in recent years. It was the custom then to have the document decorated with red ribbons. Red ink was used ire qucntly. Wills drawn up in recent years are typewritteq except in a few cases.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
WANT CITY TO MOVE BACK
 SCHOOL SIDEWALK LINE
Main Street Property Owners Says Bartlett Property Jut> Beyond
 NcighhOring Realty.

Claiming that the sidewalk line Of the Burritt school property juts beyond that maintained by prop erty owners 10 the north. a delega- ton of business men asked Mayor paoncssa today to urge the school committee to move back it's fence about 80 inches and srraighten the line. \
 The mayor will communicate the request 10 Chairman Louis w. Young Of the finance committee of the school board New sidewalks are being placed at this point. and the property owners regard 1t an op- portunc time for the school com mittce 10 make this improvement.
 IL was pointed out in todaY's in- terNiew that foot traffic is jmpeded by reason of the jog in the citNs property. particularly during the periods when factory employees are passing or crowds are going 10 and from church services.
 Those who talked with Mayor Paoncssa today were Joseph II. Clark. Anton CiesczNnsE and Alex Gross,
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12

New Haven. Nov. - G'P)-Gi- Gantjc flying liners, almost beyond the comprehension Of the lalman. soon will he built in the United States 10 carry 600 or more passcn- gers across the Atlantic at terrific speeds, Harry Wcstcott, president of an engineering firm, revealed here today.
 Wrstcot said that within the last &U days his company has received request from an American com- panN. the identity of which h" re- fused 10 reveal. 10 bid on the struc- tural work for a flying boat capable of transporting 800 passengers and lO4 crew between London and New York.
 Will Dwarf DON
 The multimotored ship. which will dwarf even the Dornier DON which recently carried G9 passen- gers on test flight in Switzerland, will have q total of 20,000 horse power, according to the engineer, German power experts have been called in by the American builders to compute the number and size of motors necessary to lift the liner tens Of thousands Of feet high
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
WOMAN USES STONE
 10 FIGHT 0FF YOUTH
Knocked Down oEf South Street But RepeIs
 Attacker

A bold attack on Mrs. John Tac- chi of 49l south Main street about 10 o'clock this forenoon as she was walking east on south Main street was under investigation by th" po- lice this afternoon. but no arrest had been made at press time.
 Mrs. TaccAi told Officer George MoIiitt that a young man sprang al her and lnocked her down near the railroad crossing and she struck him with q stone and drove him otf, He ran up south Main street. Sh" said, and disappeared from view.
 Officer Moffitt took Mrs, Tacchi into his automobile and they drove through practically every street in the south end of the city without finding any trace of the assailant. With the exception CT q temporary fright. Mrs Tacchi was none the worse for her cXpcrionce'
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
ILLUSTRATES H0LDUP
 BY LOCKING HIS GAR Raymond Boyle, Driver, Makes Escape Under
 Stone Fusiilade
Special to the IleraldD

Berlin Nov. 12-F'rustratcd In an attempt to get at the occupants of q parked car in the vicinity of Stiles X Reynolds brickyard late last night two men, now being sought by the state police, hurled stones at the car. breaking the windows.
 Vhc driver of the car, who gave his name as Raymond Boyle of Der lin. escaped unhurt.
 Boyle made his way to the brick ward and notified the state police of the attack. He said he had parked his car near the brickyard and had locked the doors of the machine from the inside.
 Two men driving up in a sedan attempted to hold him up but due to the fact that the doors of the car were locked, they could not get in and vented their feelings by throw ing stones at the windows Of the car Boyle got his machine under way and escaped.
 Reports of the matter could not be confirmed with Boyle, for he is not known to the authorities Of Berlin.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
CITY REJECTS BILL
 IN SMALLPOX CASE
Health Board Will Not Pay
 Bristol Hospital Fee
INSTITUTION DEMANDS S571
Charge Resulting From Transfer of Patient to Bell City Isolation Hos pitai Must Be Taken Care of By Welfare Agencies, Board Rules.

Billed for $57l.@& for institutional care given a smallpox patient trans frrred from the New Britain Gen. eral hospital 10 the isolation hospi- tai in Bristol the health board to- day voted 10 decline payment and suggest that the account be taken up with welfare agencies
 Walter Thompson. a three year old boy was the patient With his family, the boy moved to Bristol from this city, April 15, 1928. Two days later he was injured in an au- iomobile accident and was taken to the Bristol hospital. On May 9, the patient was removed 10 the New Britain General hospital whera, three days later, he developed small poN.
 When the nature Of the disease was established. Dr. Richard ", Pulleu at that time superintendent. made arrangements to have him transported to the Bristol isolation hospital under an agreement where by this city would pay $l0O a week during the time he was under treaJ ment there. This was done 10 avoid opening of the isolation hospital here to accommodate one patient. IL was also agreed. according to Dr. Pulleu, that a reasonable amount would be paid for transportation of the boy to Bristol In the bill TO- ceived today was an item Of $50, to be paid T. I. O'Bricn for transpor- tation
 perintondont, made an invest iGation
 Dr. l.. J. Dumont. the present su- Tor the board and learned that vel fare agencies were agreeable to pay ment Of S1o q week. the amount specified in state statutes. but did not consider the $l00 week fee. Dr. Dumont also learned that Inc family of the Thompson boy Ie- ceivel settlement of $l.30O for his injuries in Inc automobile acci- dent.
 After considering the several phases Of the case, the health con- missioners ruled that it was one for the welfare authorities to take care of. and so notified Health Officer Robbins of Bristol
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
Hoover Suggests Freedom of Seas For Food Laden Ships In Wartime;
 Urges Peace in Arn1istice Speech
Time Past When International Differences Should Re- suit in Starvation of Women and Children, He Says-Decares Disarmament Limits Cannot
 Be Too Low to Suit United States.

Washington. Nov - lPN-A peace which combines d fulI realization of American principles Of justice, with such adequate preparation for de fonsc that no foreign soldier shall ever set foot upon American soil. is the hope and objective Of Prcsi- dent Hoover.
 To this ideal and 10 the removal or dormant and aI parent circum- stances which might arise 10 threat on the serenity Of the nation his administration had dedicated itself It is endcavoring the spirit of inter national goodwill, "creato respect and confidence" and stimulate cs- tecm between peoplcs."'
 The chies executive summed up
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
NEW BRITAIN DRIVER
 KILLS MERIDEN WOMAN
D. J. Affano Under Arrest Pending Medical EX-
 aminer's Report
(SneciaI 40 the Heraldl

Ncriden. Nov. 12-Dominic J. Alfano of G3S Stanley street, New Britain, was arraigncd in police court this morning on a charge of reckless driving and his case was continued to await the verdict of a cOroner's inquest into the death of Mrs. Bertha Constant. 47, who was struck by Alfano's car on Colony street about 9:15 o'clock last night. Death, in the opinion of Medical Examiner Dr. II. DeForcst Lock- wood. was instantaneous because, although Alfano picked the woman ,Ip and took her to the Meriden hospital, she was dead on arrival there.
 According to the picture of the accident drawn by the police. Mrs. Constant. who had been serving this year as stewardess of the Highland Country club, had parked her car on the West side of Colony street and had started for the post office. She was standing in the middle Of the trolley tracks as Alfano's car approached
 At a point opposite Brooks street, another automobile driven by Philip !. Kurcon, brother of Sergeant Wal ter kurcon of the Mcridcn police department entered Colony street, passing in front of Alfano'S car and obstructing the drivers view.
 Alfano's car struck the woman and then struck the kurcon car.
 Alfano, Frank Marchio of 242 Oak street, New Britain. who was riding with him; kurcon and Charles Rajewski of Meriden, who was with kurcon, picked the wom- an up from the tracks and placed her in Alfano's car. She was uncon- scious. Alfano rushed her to the hospital but she was dead on arri- val.
 Alfano was arrested about 10:45 o'clock by Policeman Dobratz on the charge of reckless driving. which is q technical charge pending the finding of the coroner.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
TERRIFIC STORMS
 LASTING ENGLAND
Gales Do Heavy Damage Along
 COaSt-T0WlS Flooded
SHIPS GALL FOR kESCUES

Eleven Dead Rcpor:cd-20 Men
 saved ill BrccchcS Buoy From
 Nimbo-,;any Shop Windows
 Broken In Cities
 London. Nov. 12 OPD Gales and swift rains swept the south and west coasts of England carly today after an ail-night storm Of great in- tensity had battered vessels on the channel and caused many thousands of dollars of damage in coastal and inland cities.
 There were II dead in the storm and the toll or casualties mounted steadily.
 Many in Distress
 Many ships and barGoS were in distress or ashore along the south coast. including the Italian steam ship Nimba. Tho crew of 20 men was rescued from the Nimbo only after q rocket apparatus had been used 10 get line aboard, A lifcboat that put out from Newhavcn was unable to approach the 3.S7O ton ship because of the high seas.
 Hundreds were marooned in their homes by floods. particularly in Wales where the Rhondda VIley suffered heavy damage. The storm was severe throughout the British Isles.
 The towns Of Forth. with 3o,o0o population. and Trchafod reported tho flood water from the Rhondda valley was 1o feet deep and damag- ing shops and houses in the main streets of the towns The storm con- tinued early today. increasing the danger 10 the towns and marooncd residents
 Livestock Drowned
 The Dee, Severn and Wye rivers as well as the Rhondda, flooded large areas of farm land, drowning many heads of livestock. All Cum bcrland rivers were reported rising with alarming speed and coastal shipping and fishing boats were paralyzed. Railroad service was dis rupted- in many sections. All air plane service was halted last'night and, communication lines were dam aged
 The wind, which reached a vcloc-
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New Britain herald., 1929-11-12
NEGRO POLITICAL PLANS INVOLVED VICE PRESIDENT
Arnold Letter Indicates He Dis CuSSed Scheme With Curtis
 Recently
LOBBY COMMITTEE GOES
 INTO COUNCIL PROJECT

Proposal to "Hold In Line" south
 crn states Through Use of Race
 Problem Discussed Frankly h
 Communication = Urged ">ecing
 Hoover" to Get Ruling on Best
 Method of Procedure.
 Washington. Nov. l2 P,-Tho senate lobby committee today began inquiry into reported plans 10 or ganize a southern republican coun- sil' 10 hold in line" the southern states and among other exhibits placed in the record was letter under the name of J. A. Arnold. manager of the southern tariff as sociation. discussing the place of the Negro in southern politics.
 WOrl, In Capable Hands"
 In addition a document introduc- cd into the record, which purported 10 give plans of the southern re- publican council said the Negroes in southern republican politics can best be eliminated through the cleo tion of Negro democrats to congress from St. Louis, Chicago. Harlem and other colored districts" II add cd that this matter is in capable hands,
 lThe letter under Arnold's name was addressed to Vance Muse, d field man of the tariff association.
 Before presentation e this letter. Chairman Caraway had asked Ar mold if he had assisted in organiza ton of the republican council which vas projected, the chairman added 'to hold in line" southern states. Arnold testified he had nothing to do with the formation of the coun- cil.
 Saw Vice President Curtis
 The letter as placed in the record read;
 NEll Nllll HNt udlhtN lDudS lC see Vice President Curtis and he thought well of our Negro congress man idea, but said it was mxttel that should be taltn up with Mr | Hoover and that-he would talk witt Hoover about it. They all seem tc want 10 get Hoovers idea about il first. Curtis said he thought o getting better grades of Negroes 10 lead in the south but 1 told him that would be the complete remedy
 Our line Of approach is much ! moro acceptable to politicians and 10 Negroes Of equaIizing by black "ning the democratic party than by whitening the republican party: the Negroes will go in revolt over tho plan of kicking them out of tho party. or of leadership; they vii have to take themselves out of the way for the present.
 Our talk is down the race prob, ] Icm line. They all see that the race problem must be solved first before Continued on Page Two)