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New Britain herald., 1930-07-01

x-Batted for Cant~ell in 3th
 xx-Batted for Brickell in 5th.
 xxx-Batted for kremer in Eth. Boston 0Q8 o0l O20-s PLttsbruch OQo t-S 99o-5
 Two base hits. Ma~anyue 2, Ssler Clark Berger Three base hts Concro- sky. BarteI. struck out: By Kremer l, by Cunningham l, by se.bold ], Winning pitcher Can:wel. Losing pitcher: kremer.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01

FAFNIRS AND CORBINS TO
 BATTLE IN DUSTY LEAGUE

League Leaders to Face Former Champions at Walnut Hill Park-Bitter Scrap Is Anticipated - Jagoskl and Lefty" Haber to Oppose Each Other in Box Stanley Rule-Landers Game Postponed Because of Shutdowns in FactOries-Start at 5:30
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01
SOFT BALL LEAGUE
League Standing
COrbin Screw Stanley RuJa

Corbin Screw-Stanley Rule Corbin Screw .....O1O OSO 20x-1l Stanley Rule .,.,.00O 900 O3O- Batteries: Wilicki and Luty; Lawless and Morelli
 Fafnirs-Lantiers Fafnir Bearing ..002 222 1oX- 9 Landers Frary -...0Oo 100 O1O- Batteries: Larson and Beloin; Re- cano and Mattolo.
 North 4 Judd RussWin North 6, Judd ....302 oil 310-11 Russell & Erwin .0O0 100 100- 2 Batteries: Donlin and Metro; Daley and Mitus.
 Stanley Works Corbin Stanley Works ......03O 341 xii P. &, F. Corbin ......100 O10 . Batteries: Politis and Spitzel; Symenski and German. Stanley Works .......322 112 7-18 P. &s F, Corbin ......110 BIO 4-11 Batteries: Politis and Spitzel; Symenski and German.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01

The total winnings of Alcibiades in 1929 were S17,S5o.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01
BOSTON

4-Batted for Morris in 7th.
 2Z-Ran for sweeney in 7th.
 zzz-Ratted for Rhyme in 9th Cleveland O1O oil 050-8 Boston 00c 600 10o-3
 Two base hts: Burnett, Hodarp, Nor gan. .lya,t Home run. Hodapp. Bases ou halls Of BeaNe l, Durham I. Struck out. By Beare !. Losing pitcher; Dun rz.v
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01

Sequin7 -21 ORl VN0-" Republicans GOO uSp uON-5
 Three uase hits. Hultberg. Bases on balls of Trusk B Folden 3. Struck out. By Trusk fl, Folden F. Umpire: Mangan,
New Britain herald., 1930-07-01
Games Next Monday

beCause or the hoIlday there will be no games on Friday in the Inter- Church league. Play will be resum- ed next Monday with the South Congresationalists and First Luth- erans clashing on Diamond No. ? for the right to second place. The Me morial Baptists will play the Trinity Methodists on the grass diamond" '" while the first diamond will be the scene of activities between the St Matts and St. Marks Episcopalians.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

country and no tickets in foreign lotteries or sweepstakes may be transmitted through the mails.
 Q. When did national spelling bees begin and who pays for them Who won the contest in 1920 and 1880?
 A. The National Spelling Bee was begun six years ago and they are sponsored by newspapers in the United States. Grade school pupils compete for the prizes. In 1929 the first prize was won by Virginia Ho- gan of Omaha, Nebraska and in 1880 the prize was won by Helen Jensen, 13 years old, of Council Bluffs, Iowa. !
 Q. How is Rod La Rocque's last name pronounced?
 A. -Goke."
 Q. How does the area Of Ger many compare with that of Texas
 A. Texls has an area of 265,- S96 square miles; Germany has a total area of 1S5,SS9 square miles.
 Q. Who publishes the books by Robert L. Ripley?
 A. Simon and Schuster, 37 West 57th street, New York city.
 Q. What is script?
 A. The name was given to frac- tional currency issued by the gov ernment, and also by retail dealers to facilitate trade. That issued by the government appeared from 1862 to 1876.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
25 Fears Ago Today

A band concert will be held next Thursday evening at Walnut Hill park under the auspices of the Bu,i ness Mems association. An average or 5000 people have been attending the concerts so far this year.
 The bill for the fireworks celebrl- tion on the. Fourth amounted to s621.71. The balance on hand IS s5.79.
 A number of rare ferns have been discovered at White Oak by a pro- lessor who is staying at the Plain vile camp grounds
 The third rail with it's attendant dangers is still in full force.
 Nine cars will carry the members Of the Stanley Works Mutual Bena- fit society to their outing at Savin Rock tomorrow afternoon.
 Many of the shade trees in town are showing signs of decay and the city officials are much worrieI | There is not tree warden in the ely at< present.
 The city has decided to have it's sewer work done by contract.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
Chapter T
CHARGES GAME

The late editions wera full Q: news Of the missing plane. Brynmor's ar- tention Was arrested hr rna headlines as he left the otlce. shortly before i've o'clock.
 That will b. hsrt ca Mary Lou" he thought. Why not ~9rI her some fowers2 Tha- would ae de cent gesture to prove -Eat I don't bear her any il wi-..'
 He stopped at F5rls- CT the corner and ordered q d0zrn roses sent to Mary Lou It Jays a.on. WHh that errand done, he promptly forgot Mary Lou and her trouu,eS, and turned his thoughts 10 Elarlca. H. was to have raa. with her.
 It was g pity C-arica hadn't 5m- pressed his father, Brynr2o~ reflect ed as he rode toward her fat.
 I'll bet ned have ma marr. some Hat-heeled. fat-chested sIrI with glasses aad country relatives" ta unused moodily.
 These me3ications brought rirn 10 the door of Clar.ce's fiat. Gloom and Clarice didn't go together. and his spirits rose as Lz opened +ha door to greet her.
 Look Bryn darltrG" she caUsa as he entered the FOOT. See my new dress! Like it?'
 He stood looking it her. and for got everything except her beauty.
 You're always lovely. sweet heart"
 She stood on t5D-roe, kissing him fervently She pressed her caeak against his.
 Don't les wait any longer. Bryn," she whispered T ha-o these hours when wire apart. Le-s gat married at once. want you so.'
 Brynmor's voice was m.1lcd.
 All right. sHee-r-ar-. VIC won't wait any longer. III got a special Incense tomorrow. and we'll he mar r:ed the following day What do care what -he pater thinks" 'er
 "On, that will DA wonderful Bryr"
 The thought achoad through her head like the triumphant peal of a bell. ... Mrs. Brynmor Whlr+auore -. day after tomorrow daughter in-law Of Colonel Richard Wnl'ra- more. with large estate in Wales. That was something for child Of the slums to have attained. Sha was glad she had fought
 Soon she prepared 10 dress for the club, and Bryrmor eventually tore himself away, He was 10 sec her, IS usual, that night at the club.
 Going down the stairs he met Freddy Mason whom Clarica had called her cousin. The encounter annoyed him, Why inc devil was this bird hanging around Claricc?
 T haven't seen you 10 congratu- late you On your engagement the Clary," Mason said in his suaye voice.
 Thanks"
 Mason seemed in q ta!Earive mood.
 It's q pity Clary is to give up her
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
PASSENGER PLANES
 INCREASE MILEAGE
Make 30 Per Cent Gain in Past
 Twelve Months

Chicago, July 19 - Passenger carrying airplanes in the United States are now flying 91,361 miles a day and are serving 226 communi- ties on 263 regular schedules, &C., cording to the semi-annual report of the American Air Transport As- sociation.
 A year ago but 61,O25 miles were being flown and passenger carrying aircraft stopped daily at only 151 points.
 Thirty-nine companies are listed in the report as operating regularly as against 21 a year ago. The pas- senger airWays system has increased from approximately 25,000 miles to 32,SO3 miles. Lighting of the air. ways with radio facilities whereby pilots receive weather and other op- erating information while in the air from ground stations located at strategic points along the routes.
 American owned and operated mail and passenger planes are fly ing over 12,476 miles of Mexican, West Indian. Central and South American airways. Nineteen counties American airways Ninteen coun- tries are connected to the United States by air, and planes are flying more than 26,00O miles in those for- eign services.
 A score of airports known as "Air- ports of Entry" have been estab- lished to provide custom facilities to planes arriving in the United States from Canada. Miami, Fla. Browns vile, Texas and Los Angeles, Callf.. are the main ports of entry for planes clearing and arriving from Mexico, Central and South America. Nearly all of these ports have been established in the past year.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor. New Britain Herald. Washington Bureau, 1922 New York avenue. Washing ton, D. C.. enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical. legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can extended research be under taken. All other questions will re- ceive a personal reply. Unsigned re- quests cannot be answered. All let ters are confidential.-Edit
 Q. Do water and ice weigh the same?
 A. A cubic foot of water at 4 de- grees centigrade, maximum density, weighs GAPS pounds; a cubic foot Of ice weighs 56 pounds.
 o. Where are the service records si men who served in the Army in the World War kept?
 A. Jn the office of the Adjutant General, War Department, Washing ton, D. C.
 Q. How tall is the Woolwo7th building?
 A. It is 792 feet.
 Q. Did the United States Su- preme Court pass upon the constitu- tionality of the 18th Amendment?
 A. It's constitutionality was at- firmed by Jtile L. s, Supreme Court.
 Q. Where are the Carpathian mountains?
 A. In Central Europe.
 Q. What does the name Hannibal mean?
 A. It is Phoenician, the name of a Carthaginian general and means gracious lord.' Q. Were autos that participated Day race at Indianapolis Speedway equipped with reverse gears?
 A. Yes
 Q. Does the United States gov srnment buy scrap gold?
 A. Scrap gold to the value of s10G or more can be sold to any United States Assay office.
 Q. How can one protect govern ment bonds against loss by fire or theft? Will the government register them?
 A. Government bonds can be registered. The Division of Loans and Currency, United States Treas Ury Department, Washington, D. C. Is the registration office.
 Q. What is Jack Sharkey's home address?
 A. Chestnut Hill Boston, Mass.
 Q. What is the area of conti- mental United States?
 A. It contains 3.026,7S9 square miles.
 Q. Are contractions like can't, won't, and don't, considered good English?
 A. They are considered proper for use in spoken English but are not good literary forms.
 Q. What is the source oft quo- tation The love of money is the root of all evile"
 A. l Timothy Chapter 6. verse
 Q. Who owns Catalina Island, California?
 A. William Wrieley.
 Q. Do waves ever run as high as 40 feet?
 A. The usual height is 20 to 30 feet from trough to top, but waves 43 feet high have been observed, and it is probable that on rare occd- sions they may be higher.
 Q. How many persons attended the Memorial Day auto races at Indiana polls this year?
 A. About 10000.
 c. What is the premium on q United States ten cent piece dated 1885?
 A. It is cataloged at 10 to 35 cents.
 Q. Can one buy tickets for any Of the European lotteries in the Unit ed States?
 A. Lotteries are illegal in this
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

the fellow probably was 'n love with yelled antagonism n h.s manner.
 Meanwhile Mason smiled grimIy as he approached rho door of Clarlce's fiat.
 50 that's her Eamo@" ho said to himself. That young fool cerraln- Iy eave her away.'
 ClarIce gave hin a casual nod as h. made h5s way into the room.
 Make yoursel. ac home,' she re- marked.
 H. -rt--ad laz,,y T intend to."
 She smiled 10 herself as she polished her ralls with a large buffer.
 "Yo1 seem mighty pleased with y-ursalt." Mason commented. Any special raasoo''
 "Nona that rnlnk of. .."
 "Don't fry to put ma of aIth that sort oe rot he replied. "F mel Whittamora on 1ha stairs I don't surnos4 he has anything 10 do with lt.'
 Why should h72 Ejcardls eo,ng to raize my salary. That's 'ha big news"
 "Hkam. I suppose you're not thinking seriously o: marrying rh.s a.6o''
 saa glarcod a- him quickly
 "Tou know Tn nor. How often must l tell you: You know I only became engaged 10 him so I could -at in with his swanky friends. T. H4z your own idea.'
 Mason smiled.
 What's this about your marrying him the day after t0morTow2'
 "Who SaEs I an2' she snapped.
 Its TO use. Clary' he continued. T know your gam. lie told me so himself. I almost laushad n his face. for VOL know I hold every trick in cza pack"
 CIar.ce didn't arlNcr edlstaIy.
 "Suppos7 I am marrying Bryn- mor"" she asked, after a pause "I don't sae wna- you can do about it,
 "Oh. don'- yoG2 Ytr I can upset your arp,ecart very nicely my dear. 1 Dt. ll.!s mo your t,.a@ 4dI }. I- you're doing any marrying at all. I'll ho the Bridegroom.
 And what if say I don't love youo''
 H. Iaughad at that
 Who cares aboar love? I want you, and that's enough for me vas waiting 10 save up so NC could make q clean getaway 10 some other country. see now that I was a fool not to have taken you before. ''
 Freddy threw himself into an arm chair.
 Well, lets quit the arguing All you've got 10 do, Clary. Is 10 get this marrying stunt right out of your hcad."
 Iudeed," Her eyes gleamed. And what if I refuse?"
 Then, there's nothing to do but to make-er-a little confession 10 cur mutual friend concerning your -past.'
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
LABOR SAVING

Memphis-Harry Williams is a true inventor. He has a large lake and 1t kept him busy feeding the fish in it three times a week So he placed a light near the water at one place on the lake and lighted it at night. Insects focked to the light. flew into it and fell into the water to be gobbled up by the fish. Now he has a string of light all around the lake.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
Arkansas Candidate
 Has Strong Planks

Riverbank, Cal, July 19 tUP). Feminine youth has risen in pro- test against curtailment of it's lib- erty. But the campaign as yet has met with little success.
 Constable Buck Cherry and Kid Wright know of no law against women wearing ''men's pants but according to their moral senses, it just doesn't seem right"
 So Constables Wright and Cherry have stopped girls here from wear ing them-much to the disgust and protests of the girls.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
( By aysie Gre eis

dancing, Shes making good money: l warn you. Whittamore, the kid has expensive tastes. Bu. l don't suppose you're worrying, with the actual wedding merely a dream of the distant future"
 The suggestion Of sarcasm in his tone angered BrynmOr-
 As q matter Of fact" he hIurted out, ''we're 10 he married the day after tomorrow"
 That so?" Brynmore noticed that Mason's eyes narrowed. His lips were set tight. He wondered if Mason might not he fond ot ClarIca himself
 Walking down the road few min ures lare7. he reasoned rhore was good ground for this belief, Yes,
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
LOST SEVEN YEARS

London-After seven years, Nic- tor Roberts, 35, ;s back in England. after wandering all over the world suffering from a loss of memory. He was riddled with bullets and gas ct Gallpoli during the war, and was believed dead He was found by his brother in Kent, riding a bicycle. The sight of his brother brought back his memory, missing for seven years.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
BURGLARS NIGHT

Edmonton, England, July 19 (UP) Friday night is burglars night n Edmonton. and after five consecI- tive Friday night raids local citizens formed watch parties and the police warned everybody 10 take their weekly wages upstairs.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

and I want no interference from you CT anyone else"
 It was the first time Brynmor had unloosed his steadily growing wrath against Mason. and he was rather surprised at his own outburst. He half expected Mason to retort with blows, but Freddy only Ngrinned.
 Calm yourself, lad" he replied. T won't be bothering you much longer. If we never see each other again, we're going to see Clarice to- gether this time. Understand"
 Brynmor decided it was best to say nothing, and they mounted the stairs to Clarice's door.
 Copyright, 1880, Maysie Greig)
 In Mondays chapter Brynmor is jolted by some news that staggers
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Synopsis: Tony Titherington is flying around the world in an at tempt to set q new record. and nc word has been heard from him for several days. Mary Lou Leslie, to whom Tony is engaged on a rempor- ary basis. is frantic with nervous ness. Before she met Tony she had been in love with Brynmor Whitta- more, but they had parted company. Brynmor meets Mary Lon while she is distracted because Of Tony's dis appearance somewhere in Australia. They decide to become friends again. rrynmor reveals that he plans c3 he married soon 10 Clarice Day a night club dancer Ills father, however, objects to the r7a-rlaEa B-Nnm0r has been disturbed hv -Hr st-a-rlo"
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
Potato Vine Produces Tomatoes

Hanila. Ark, July 19 (UP)-One of those botanical oddities worrying Vaughn Sawyer, Manila farmer.
 Fe exhibited a potato vine with tomatoes on it recently. Vaughn wanted to explain but couldn't.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

You can say one thing for King Carol. He didn't pretend to have lost his memory.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

The all-talkie is an improvement, single.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Bill Thompson may fear the Eng fish, but he copies their system. Hes another king without much say-so.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Business men must cling 1t. coats in summer. You cant make seven fountain pens stick in a shirt pocket.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

When will good times come back? Well. when the COW is milked you just wait until she gets some more
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
Facts and dFdncies
By Robert Quillen

If Nature hates a vacuum, why did she make it so hard to insert an idea in one?
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Lightning never strikes twice tn the same place, which shows that 1t, isr't related to Sharkey.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Babe Ruth ahead of his 1926 rec oEd Tilden back in his prime. It's a great year for knockers.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

paid Clarice bv Freddy Mason. who she says Is her cousin,
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

You see, MT. Hoover was a suc- cessful leader in the old days be- cause he could pick men who didn't feel important.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19
Cha pier

Clarice did Hot seem impressed by
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

' .lISL Walt ulllll Slb StlS SOlnE more.
 Business men must cling tu coats in summer. You cant make seven fountain pens stick in a shirt pocket.
 Lightning never strikes twice in the same place, which shows that 1t, isr't related to Sharkey. Babe Ruth ahead of his 1926 rec ond; Tilden back in his prime. It's great year for knockers.
 You see, MT. Hoover was a sue cessful leader in the old days be- cause he could pick men who didn't feel important. AmeriCanism: Urging the boys 10 become big business men; passing laws 10 hamstring those who do.
 The French idea is that if Dante lived now he could find the devil a lot nearer home.
 When the oil man drills a success fu! hole he gets a great big han1, but you can say that for a mosquito. Pat q dog and it's tail wags, but that doesn't prove much. A bee re- acts in the same way.
 Scientists say mans last great war will be with insects. You can get some idea of it by sitting on a bank waiting for the cork 10 bob.
 Hard times: A period when you pay the debts you made in good times.
 Of course America has an aristoc- racy. Look at the mule. His fath2r Was a gentleman of leisure.
 4 statesman is a man who Ton- 6ers what is best for the Nation; a politician wonders how te please the folks back home. &
 The Senate's ears must burn lit- tic when the whole astonished coua- try rejoces over the nomination of a sincere and able man.
 Correct this sentence: T changed to another make of gasoline" said the man. and noticed a great dif- ference in my cars performance"
 Copyright, 1880, Publishers
 Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Mason seemed in 2 ta!tsrlve mood. It's q pity CIary is to give up her
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

AmeriCanism: Urging the boys 10 become big business men; passing laws 10 hamstring those who do.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

The French idea is that if Dante lived now he could find the devil a lot nearer home.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Correct this sentence: T changed to another make of gasoline said the man. and noticed a great dif- ference in my cars performanCe.' Copyright. 1880, Publishers
 Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

When the oil man drills q success fu! hole he gets a great big hand, but you can say that for a mosquito.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

The Senate's ears must burn a lit tic when the whole astonished couA- try rejoices over the nomination of a sincere and able man.
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

4 statesman is man who von- ders what is best for the Nation; a politician wonders how te please the folks back home. &
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

"Iudeed!" Her eyes gleamed. And what if I refuse? ?"
 Then. there's nothing to do but 10 make-er--a little confession 10 our mutual friend concerning your past
New Britain herald., 1930-07-19

Pat q dog and its tail wags, but that doesn't prove much. A bee re- acts in the same way.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-12

Rare beauty and comfort are
found throughout this striking
Norman House, which is less than
II feet wide. The attractive gar
den wall with its latticed peep
hole and rustic garden gate, con-
tinue the sloping lines Of the roof,
thereby increasing the apparent
width OF the house. n,
This particular style OF house
lends itself admirably to almost
any combination OF materials.
Strong contrast should be had,
however, between walls and roof
80 as to throw the latter into prom
inence. The graceful flower de-
signed chimney iron. steel sash,
sheet metal work and rustic hard
ware, should be kept rather dark
In color. The main entrance door
(Which may be OF Dutch TYPED and
the rustic garden gate would look
their best II made OF darkly stain
ed oak. repeating the feeling OF the
rugged post supporting the porch
roof.
The plan shows a very practical
and compact arrangement. atten.
ton being called to the well-chosen
and distinctive position Of the fire.
place and bookroom. The latter
could be made the outstanding fea-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-12
Train Schedules

MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES
NO. 1910 Houston. San Antonio
$40 o. m
No. Ito Houston. TOO .. @.
No. 1910 Houston. San Antonio
osoo y. m
NO. iS-From &C. Louis. san Antonio
Houston. 7:30 o. q.
No. I3-From Houston. $40 q. u.
NO il-From San Antonio and Hcua-
ton e:SS .. N
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
No 3le-From Houston. San Anto-
ole. Sis o. n.
NO. SOTO Houston. san Antonio.
us =. N
NATIONAL LINES or MEXICO
(AAtamoros Stationl
No 1870 Monterey. MEXICO City,
sos q. m
No. i3i-Fron Msx1co City. Monter-
'ey. $40 o. u.
RIO GRANDE RAILWAT ,...
From Point Isabel . .. q.
To Point Isabel. $50 o. ca Hs@E
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-12

shown on the plan. The tile bath
room boasts OF a built-in dressing
table.
It is estimated the cost OF this
house would be between $1,000 ana
$500. exclusive Of heating ana
plumbing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-12

ture OF the home by carefully
choosing a few quaint pieces Of
maple furniture.
The bedrooms on the second
door are bright and cheerful, have
cross ventilation and at least one
closet In each room. TO say moth
ing OF the other storage closets as