New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 12, 1921, Page 10

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) NEW BOY SCOUTS PASS MERIT BADGE TESTS 256 Win Honors—To Open School for Scoutmasters New school for winter, as well as a for patrol leaders, accordin nouncement made Saturday Executive Walter O. Cook Stars Nexe Month. The school for patrol leaders bo Inaugurated sometime betw first and the 15th of Octc natural leaders of each troop will lectod by Mr. Cook and will be given N wo In this school. “We don't want to lose th it after he reaches the age of 1 sald Mr. Cook “because th has the training which should make him a first patrol leader and eventually mastor.”” The plan of this school for patrol leaders is to train the boys in leadership, not In theory, but in tual practice, to inoculate them with the principles of scouting and make them out leaders. Three or four represintative scouts will be selected from each troop. The school will run from 10 to 12 weeks. The course of training was written by Frederick L Fay, ‘an expert of scout matters, and 18 said to be the ohly one of its kind in existence Aritain will have scoutmasters this training to i an by Scout for scoutmasters will not commence until sometime after tho first of the year. This course, also has been written by Mr, Fay and has be adopted by scout headquarters in New York. It is being ativised and recom- mended to scout councily all over the country, pert Instructor. Prederick L. Fay, who will ha tharge of both schools, Ia consider one of the foremost Boy Acout structors in America. He is a grad- uate of a special scouting course in the Hoston university and was tho or- gunizer and teacher of the {raining school for scoutmasters at Hoston for four yeurs. Tho course both for scoutmasters and patrol leaders, have written been by him and are on filo at Scout headquarters. The p nt scout executive of Boston. who hay charge of 1,200 or 1,600 scouts is a product of this school. So well did Mr. Fay conduct the school at Bos- ton that the oficials of tho South Con- gregational church, where he Is dl Tector of religlous education, havo complied with the 1oquest of the Be ton Council and will permit him to turn to Boston two nights a week B weoks, beginning October 17, in or- der to round out the fifth year and properly drill a successor as head of the school. Last year over 50 trades and professions in toston wero rep- yesentel among prospective scoutmas- tern attending this school. When the school first was start it waa said to bo the first training course for scoutmasters in existence. Will Study Stars, Scout Executive Cook plans, among his other activities, to open a class in astronomy among tho wcouts som timo In the near future. The ¢ will bo for first-class scouts, trying for merit badges only. Its object will be the study of constellations, ments of te, etc., and Also Marksmanship. Another merit badge class for first- dlass scouts only will be started in the near future instruct the boys in marksmanship. “This courso i3 not to teach the boy so much in the handling of a rifle,”” wa Cook, “an It ia to ch sportsmanship, accuracy, caution and to properly train the boy's natural instinet to take hold of a gun.” Court of Hor or, Soptember 19, The court of honor for September will meet Monday the 15th scout headquarters in the Boys' Club bulld ing. It will be the last court of honor during the achlevement contest - fod, which began April 1 and closes October 1. A new period will begin soon. Action Planned, Mr. Cook has many and plans to push scout activities work will be more along Int iMnes, strengthening the troops ——————— BANNIGAN TO RESIGN, various The nsive and Ml No Longer Serve As State Ad- Jutant of American Leglon. Hartford, Sept. 12.—Captain Thom- Bs J. Bannigan, national vic gnander of tha American Legic terday confirmed a report in circles that he will resign as state jutant of the Connecticut departme .at the state convention which opens in New Haven on Thurs taln Bannigan's term of office Jot expire for two years as he was slected for a three year term as state adjutant at the convention last year the first time any state department of the legion had eclected an offi more than one year. As national vice-commander tain Bannigan has been called to give much time to the natlonal le- glon activities and he sald night that he does not feel that he tinue to act as state adjutant, ghat he could not necessary tim Cap- RESINOL Soothing and Healing Because ifs Invaluable for Burns Chafing Scalds Rashes Cuts Cold Sores or for | N opt —In again career, in a nut- Roy Gardner, train times he has been captured over the road” to the Me- Island federal prison. And imes he has made a getaway. Gardner is—well, federal withorities don't know just whe But they waiting for anothe | sational train holdup or mail cs bery to be pulled off. Then they hava n liny on hiv whereabouts This bandit, who wife baby living at Napa v gun, brags Neil's three Just now are will ways packs L life. He to kil but has nev " I'll never use a gun od in 1811 into the “Who's 1911 when he went robbery ch re. He he aroled at years. His ord until now runs like this mail wagon | April 0, in San Diego. tured and sentenc on MecNeil's Island On the prison he disarmed his guards on Pullman train and escaped In May, 1821, he returned United States from Canada and on his wife at Napa, Cal up a train at Roseville, Cal grabbed $100,000. Captured and sentenced to 50 years. Once more on the way to prison, he escaped, by whipping out a hidden gun and holding up his guards, hand- cuffing them and leaping out of a train window A month at a hotel in Centralia, bandaged up his head as The landlady, however, piclous and notified police, htm This time guards la the prison walls to serve sentence. Escapes A September 5, Island jardner Who' to the behaved the end of from then Robbed a of crime in pen on a well two re to the alled again later Gardner registered Wash. He a disguise. became sus- who caught nded him inside his 50-year id Game. the prisoners stazing were a LUCKY GARDNER DEFIES BARS AND BULLETS and | Then held | and | any 1A in has ation anute Onec | war, t | | ¢ | | game and convicts, rally and Gu Gardng and Bverett Impyn Lawrence Plogart, two fellow took advantage of a batting freedom Impyn killed and Bogart captured. Gardner, with bullets whizzing all about him, leaped the prison wall and once more got away. “Lucky” Gardner! prison officials call him When will he attempt the next sen- sational train robbery? Special guards on mail throughout the northwest are interested in the answer was That's what improving their work, than in or- ganizing many troops. Ona of the important phases of the work will bo assstance rendered by tho boy1 durinz the observance of Safety First weelk next week The following the resulta of the court of honor heid July 18th with the standing of troops at that time Fir Troop 4. Fred Hitchin- Troop David Richman Merit badges—Troop 4—Irving Par- ker, masonry Ebbe Anderson, first d to animals and pioneering; J. W. Marsland, pioneering. Troop 10 David Richman, marksmanship and first ald to animals. Troop 13—Syd- ney Cooper, pioneering and public health Stand new are class er 10 of Troops as Follows: Points Total for Pointy June July Troop 2. South Church..22 2 Troop 19, St. Joseph's....1 Troop Maplo Hill .18 Troop 4, Center Church..10 Troop 9, Baptist Church.12 Troop Plainville .. ....1 Troop ynagogue .. ... anley Memo- 17 16 15 12 12 10 7 7 9 rial . : Troop 11, German Luther- an Church Number of first class passed in July 9 Number of Merit badges passed in July 8. Court of Honor. The following results are announced for the August Court of Honor. Some troops stopped all achievement during the vacation months while others im- proved the epportunity while at camp and made a real definite achievement First Class—Troop 4—Kermet Par- ker and James Beacn. Merit Badges—Troop 2 — Willlam Christ, swimming. ‘rroop 3—Howard Bagshaw, swimming. Troop 4—Fred Hitchiner—civics; Kermet Parker, in- terpreting; Irving Parker, electricity; J. W. Marsland, firemanship and elec- tricity Lester Schaefer, marksman- ship: Russell Goodale, swimming; Eb- be Anderson, firemanship, first aid, safety first. Troop 10—David Rich- man, firemanship, swimming, inter- preting, art As a result of this Court of Honor, the standing of troops is now as fol- lows: Total points July Center Church. .1 South Church. St. Joseph's Maple Hill. Total points Aug. Troop 8 Troop »op Troop Troop Troop Troop 1, Troop 13, S rial Troop 11, Gerr an Church . Troop 3, Methodist Church 3 Number of first August—2. Nun.ber of Merit badges passed in August— . Church.12 12 , Baptist ainville v ley Memo- an Luther- class passed in PREMIER TO RESIGN Bavarian Leader Announces Intention ing When Cabinet Rolds Its Berlin, Sept. 12.—Dr. von Kaher, premier of Bavaria was understood to be prepared to present his resig- nation to the Bavarian cabinet when it met today at Munich. His deci- sion to announce his retirement from the government w result of the ejection by the German national people’s party and Bavarian people’s party represcntatives in the cabinet of tho compromise reached at the conference held here last week be- tween dele tes from the nd members of the srnment. This the decree by President Ebert conferring exc tional powers upon the German ¢ inet should continue in fo for the time being * of the threatening | conditions in Franconia which in- cludes the northernmost districts of Bavaria. Official quarters here have declined to comment on the situation in Ba- varia, pending today's meeting of the cabinet in Munich. | confer- issued p- ® Splendid for children and grown ups - Cooks in 2 minutes! Men' Camls& WRITE for FREE SAMPLE SUNNYCORN 7he Instant-Cooked Breakfast Cereal TOM,IF 'D A KNOWN YOU' D GIVE A SPREAD LIKE THIS FOR ME | WOULD HAVE BEEN MARRIED A LONG TIME AGO! DOINGS OF THE DUFFS nda w a year » Rev parishion unaniniou: RITAIN DAILY HERALD. MONDAY, SEPTFMRER CONGREGATION 15 FOR LIVELY PASTOR - Refuses Resignation of Man Who Sponsors Amusements the will dan pool 1 wher 5 r cach to the Christian church | | tained in the minister's ree | 12 1921, time of ths average ors crowd the tables play for reasonable few plun have the i increase copt, aring and that he e Id.tion his congre in s a ition voted its pastor This he refused he w amply rned something in ary by refereeing make rmore, v AMERICAN INVASION . STRIKES DEAUVILL Popular Colony —Shows French Resort Some Real Pep stans ers, developed., of the tables to “en- ns to try their luck. Deauville boasts of its inter- tmosphere, it is not proud number of “international wcters” who gather there each m for purposes of plunder. To andle this light-fingered gentry, the aris police department has sent some best detectives and policeman ist the local force. The result fewcr pieces of jewelry 1ppeared from hotel rooms than in previous years. All except the weasthiest of French people have contented themselves with one day visits to Deauville this year. The reason is the excessive prices charged by hotels and restaurants. One thousand francs is only a “meal ticket” at Deauville his is & popu- lar expression among those who have been Lo Deauville, and there seems to be more truth than fiction in it. There are few rooms at less than 150 francs nd suites of two small rooms ywhere from 500 to 1,000 most Amer no se Fartl L tdouble T he de enhancinz 1ct W hile nationzl the wson for ng capacity.” wins recently came to aid f some our house,"” > person is to be paid | for referceing and I do the work satis- ‘torily, I ought to have the monev to help support those twin His rvice as a refer are today |1+ much demand in Kansas, Missouri nd Oklahoma. His influence in mak ing boxing a popular sport s been fe't throughout this scction., It was while he was chaplin of the 2ith infantry of the 35th Division in that the Mr. E ~kman me a edvotee of the fistic | was known “the fighting p; on of the 35th™ and justly so, for he ot only supervised but engazed in many boxing bout In his own church the Chanute min- ster has put into practice his theory that the church should sponsor both boxing and dancing in the church Pa of it Deauville, France, Sept. —Ameri- cans in Deauville this year outnumber all other foreign nationalities repre- sented have glven this famous Irench seaside resort a distinctly Am- crican atmosphere. Many of the best known jazz bands of the Continent have been concentrated here for the August season and the cocktail has competed with afternoon tea at most of the 1ashionable cafes. Despite the “American invasion,” Deauville retains its reputation as the smartest international gathering place on ths Continent. English visitors are second in attendance and every other | francs. nation of consequence has its tourist But the Americans are rich and do delegation here. not mind, and the others—well, they The Casino, where vne may lose or |can go to other resorts,’”’ say Deau- win a fortune on ths roll of a ball or |ville proprietors. and judging from the the flash of a card, 1s the magnet for | number of Americans there, the pro- fall. Every night and well towards the | prietors seem to be right. e ignation | an., Sejt. 1 he Eman's annua en refected by the Vhurch Christian of and h en Franee Rev, by | vie Mr maa bas 2 bout weeept- ine- =) a new h year it is by pas has no the boxing ring lodge halls, the the alleys, or ate, it 1 Lalls, th perhag The Studebaker 1 een reduced to $1, New Britain.—advt, <ix touring has delivered in n e con- s the ultimatum con- nt resigna- As carly as 1899 sclontists tested a form of liquid oxygen .s an explostve. was the re tion reject- Gold Medal lenwoo! The Range That Really Saves There are two separate ovens—one for coal and one for gas. Both ovens may be used at one time —or either may be used sin%ly. In addition to the two bakinE ovens, there is a gas broiler oven, There is room on the coal and gas sections, at the top, for NINE large utensils. You can do all of your cooking at one time. You can do it better—-with less waste and less work. You have coal for Winter, to keep the kitchen warm and comfortable; and gas for Summer, to keep the kitchen cool. The illustration below shows the wonderful pearl xrey porcelain enamel finish—so neat and attrac- tive. By simply passing a damp cloth over the surface you are able to clean your range instantly. No more soiled hands, no more dust and smut. It banishes the old time task of blacking the range. You owe it to yourself to enjoy the comfort and convenience of the Gold Medal Glenwood range. hi B Call to-day and see for yourself how a modern{Ri\ . '} Glenwood Range ““Makes Cooking Easy anya% o S rtin i Co., New Britain That Sounds Simple AREN'T You HAVE JUST BEGUN! A LUCKY GIRLP NO. | HAVEN’T! 1 THOUGHT WE'D STAY HERE UNTIL SAY,WILBLUR NOW THAT YOU GOT INTO THIS THING, WHAT ARE YOU GOING T& DO P WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO LIVE P HAVE You THOUGHT ABOUT THAT P YOU SEE,I'VE ONLY KNOWN THIS GIRL ABOUT A WEEK e AND | THOUGHT WE CouLD ALL SAY, NIX ON ”l‘ THE RUFF STUFF.f

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