New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 20, 1924, Page 9

Dan O'Dowd will fight “Young” Stribling in Atlanta, Ga., tonight. Urban Shocker, star twirler of the | St. Louis American bascball team, left | the team at Washington yesterday to | 50 to Cleveland on receiving word of | the death of his mother in that city. Sixteen of the best women golfers in the country survived the qualifying round of the women's metropolitan golf championship yesterday at Cher- ry Valley Club., Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook, Long Island, won the qualifying medal with a score of $4. Cateher “Bubb) Hargrave, who was hit in the hand with a pitched ball in a recent game wiil probably be out | of the Cincinnati Reds’ lineup for five | or six weeks according to club officials, | The Yale golf team defeated Dart- mouth in an intercollegiate golf match at Bridgeport yesterda: Yale won all the doubles and div d the singles; Arthur “Da Vance, Nebraska boy, who as a moundsman for the Brooklyn Robins has held the Na- tional league strikeout record for two vears, says he fears Rogers Hornshy, St, Louis, more than any other batter in a pinch. Ken Williams, after beating Babe Ruth out for the home-run honors in the American league in 1922, hit| upon an-idea that he felt sure would end him far out ahead of Ruth in 1923 He added six ounces to the weight of the bat he ewas using. In- stead of helping him it slowed his swing up and handicapped his slug- ging ability, “Dudley Lee of the Boston Red Sox < the best fielding shortstop to break in the American league in years, I'mat is the compliment paid the Bos- | ton reeruit by Everett Scott of the Yankees, the iron man infielder of the zame, g S | Despite the faect that he is slipping, that he had a poor year at the bat and his throwing arm isn't quite as | xood as it used to be, Ray Schalk | still about the most valuable | catecher in the American lf'n:mu‘ Wonderful msechanical ability back of the bat and a great head tell flm’ story, is Since Jimmy Burke, who acted as nssistant to Frank Chance at Ruilnn‘ last year, has also been let out, it is | almost a certainty that Lee 1°€1, tha new manager of the Red Sox, we #%% “Lefty” Liefleld, who was a very valu- able man for Iohl at St, Louls, Untidy, great little filly of the Whit- | ney stable, has not been training well | this spring and will bha retired for all | time. Untidy has always suffered from a bad knee, J Word from inside sources is to the | effect that the much discussed change | to a lighter golf ball will ba authoriz- | ed ghortly and will be put in effect | with the start of the 1324 season, | An international whippet race will he held in June, the first of its kind. The fastest whippets in America will be pitted against the fastest whippots in Canada, Montreal will be the scene, Walter Johnson predicts great things for Pitcher Marberry, a Wash. ington recruit, Marberry {8 a big right hander, built on the lines of Johnson, and has great stuff. Fddte Collina, premier second sack- er of the American league, and eaptain of the Chicago White Sox was today put In charge of the club as acting manager. He suceeeds Johnny Evers who s 1Il at his home In Troy, N. Y, where he recently underwent an oper- ation for appendicitis. Hartford High school dropped & game to the LasSaletts school of the same city by a score of 4-3 yesterday. The feature of the game was the fast fialding of both the teams. 3 | 'Al'rsd Turner, of the Newton, Mass, High school today won the Yale inter- scholastic tennis tournament by de- feating Maleolm Hill, national boys’ champlon, of Loomis Institute, Wind- wor, 6-4,4.6, 6.0, 6.3. The match was stubbornly contested and the stamina of the Massachusetts High school boy proved the deciding factor. The Trinity eollege baseball team, which has proved the most eratic baseball team in thess parts, will tackle the Connecticut Aggics team at Storrs tomorrow. Coach Stons may put Newsholme, former third baseman on the slab. - TURNER IS TENNIS VICTOR. Newton Player Defeats Hill and Wins Yale Tourney. New Haven, May 20.-Alfred Turn- er of the Newton, Mass, high school, vesterday won the Yale interscholastic tennis singles tournament by defeat- ng Maleolm H{ll of the loomis High school of Windsor, 6-4, 4-6, 6-0, From the start the match was stub- rnly contested and was productive unusvally fast tennis for inter- scholastic competition. Hiil is the na- tional boys’ ehampion. He reached the finals without much effort. Turner, howevey, proved the steadier and his aceurate playing barely turned the tide in yesterday’s match. In the semi-finals 1 defeated Semple of Roxbury, 3-4, 6-3, 6-4, and Turner feated his team mate, Johnson of Newton, 6-1, 6-4. The Newton scliool won the team match event with 16 points with Loomis second with 13. | CARS WASHED | Open Models .........$2.00 Closed Models . .$2.50-82.75 | McGauley & Bennett 98 ARCH ST. | Tel. 2952 | him out. Baseball Review EASTERN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Hartford 7, Bridgeport 3. Pittsfield 5, Waterbury 0. Worcester 9, New Haven 6. Springfield 5, Albany 3. The Standing Waterbu Hartford Worcester . Springfield Albany ew Haven . Bridgeport Pittsfield Games Today artford at Worcester, Waterbury at New Haven Springfield at Pittsfield. Lridgeport at Alban NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Resul Pittshurgh 6, New York (No other games, rain). The Standing w. 16 16 Cincinnati ... Ne Chies Boston .... Brooklyn Pittsburgh . St. Louis . . P’hiladelphia 1 18 0 500 404 | 407 391 Games Today Boston at St. Louis. Brooklyn at Cineinnati. New York at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia at Chicago. AMERICAN LEAGUE | Yesterday's Results | Philadelphia 4, Chicago 3. Boston 9, Detroit 1, (No other games scheduled), The Standing PO, New York Boston Louls D519 480 i 440 308 Cleveland Washingten Chicago ... Philadelphia Chicago at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Boston. Cleveland at New York. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Reading 6, Jersey City 3. Baltimore 4, Newark 3. Rochester 16, Syracuse 3 Buffalo-Toronto (rain). The Stand W . 17 wo 13 voonm 13 van 14 ing . ., 680 B85 Baltimore .. Readlug Rochester . Toronto . Buffalo Newarlkl Syracuss ., Jersey City Games Today Reading 6, Jersey City 3. Baltimore 4, Newark 3 Rochester 18, Syracuse 8. RBuffalo-Toronto (rain). “JOP" PIGHTS TONIGHT ManOleum, from Boston and New Brit. ain, Tackles Kid Oarson in New Haven This Evening, “Wop"” Manoleum of Boston, for- merly of this city, who has gained considerable of a reputation as a fight- er, will appear on a New Haven eard tonight as a preliminary fighter to the Mullign-Russell fight, Manoleum has as his opponent Kid Carson of Holyoke, who holds a de- clslon over Young Leonard of Walling- fard. The fight should prove prn";" much of an even battle, This will be the Wop's first fight since injuring his hand in a bout in Pittsfield in which Ferguson knocked His manager announces him as fit for a battle and whenever the ‘Wop is inside the ropes their is aotion. | Those at the ringside tonight should |mea a battla which will satisfy the most bloodthirsty of them. A PRINC Tos Angeles, May 20.—~The house built at Arcadia near here for Prince Erie of Denmark and his bride for- merly Lois Booth, today was ready | for oceupancy whenever the couple arrives from a honeymoon, which was expected to be within a week or two. It is a large pink tinted stucco house set in an eight acre grove of young peach trees., Nearby an oil well is being drilled and to the rear of the residence is a chicken run populated by 6,000 fowl. SALESMAN $AM 6 AN WELL SAM-WE TH HORE. AND AWAM - WE'LL BE SHORT KONNY, BUT | JUST HWAD 10 NIGHT WHEN HE REFUSED o) ' You're Tough? | £mitn, 1 . NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 2 —Think You can’t convince a Gem Blade that your beard is tough! It slides through “chrome steel” stubble as smoothly as it slithers through lather. Got the new Gem Blade and turn it loose on your chinl Marvelous Now GEM " Doublé-Life Blades Use GEM Safety Razors | T FITZSIMMONS OUT OF IT | Original Promoter of U‘mnllrr- | Gibbons Bout Is Out as P'arker and | Coftey Take It Over. Chicago, May Floyd 1itzsim- mons, credited with the original pro- motion of the Carpentier-Gibbons bout at Michigan City, May 31, has been officially declared out of it by I'rank Parker, financier of the en- terprise says today's Chicago Herald and Examiner. Parker, with Joe Coffey wrestling promoter, has formed a corporation to finance and stage the contest at the time and place named, the newspaper says. Announcement also was made by Parker of the completion of details for the purchase by him of the ground and arena where the fight will / be held from Charles E. I'oster of Valparaiso, Ind. No price was given, | Work of enlarging the arena to ac- commodate 10,000 more spectators than originally planned, is under way, Meanwhile at the training camps of © Carpentier and Gibbons cold weather is affecting workout sessions, Carpentier yesterday confined his activities to short sessions of bag | punching, rope skipping and punching the sand bag, with two rounds of boxing, while Gibbons increased his session to eight rounds of boxing in addition to rope skipping, bag punch- ing and baschall, { EXPLOSION KILLS ONE AT SYRACUSE Fiiteen Hurt in Blaze at L. . Smith Typewriter- Co. Syracuse, N, Y., May 20.—One man was killed and at least 15 injured, one | of them seriously, when a japanning and enameling oven on the top floor of the eight story L. C. Smith type- writer plant here exploded late yes- terday. The dead man is Christian Peter- sen of this city, who was ab to light the gas burners under dfie of the five ovens on the east end of the | floor. He was blown into the air and hurled through a window about 200 feet to the roof of a dwelling near the factory, The workman most seriously jured was Fred Bauer, also of Sy cuse, who was rushed to a hospital, but whose condition is not eritical. Edward Burritt, another workman, suffered . severe shock. Other em- ployes who were injured were treat- ed in the factory first aid room. None of the 30 employes who were on the top floor of the structure could assign a cause for the explosion and officials were at a loss for an expla- nation. All of the ovens had r ived their daily inspectlon, it was said, Damage to the plant and equipment was estimated at several thousand dollars. A general alarm sounded after the explosion brought out all available ap- us in the central scction of the , but no fire broke out, Police re- serves ordered residents of nwark houses to the street, fearful weakened factory walls might lapse, The force of the explbsion tore a large hole out of the east end of the roof of the building, and also tore a gaping hole 14 feet square on one side, RBricks and wood from this por- tion of the wall were blown on the roofs of houses across the street, A mass of debris fell the street, wrocked an automobile standing at the curb, and blocking main line tracks of the New York Cent rail road for over an hour. Countless stories of narrow es from death were told by workmen who had been near the oven room on the top floor of the plant, Big Initiation Into 0Odd Fellows’ Lodges Connecticut Todge, 1. O, O, ¥, of Tartford will be the guests of Lexing- ton lodge of this city Thursday eve- ning and will exemplify the work of the third degree, upon a large class of candidates composed of members of Gerstacker and Texington lodges, The large auditorium of the Odd Vel- bullding will ba used for this purpose, After the meeting an enter. tainment will be held in- 00 © lows' Iments will be served to all visitors In May 20, 1807 BILL JOYCE GETS VOUR TRIPLES Scrappy Bill Joyce had a blg af- ternoon in Pittsburgh poling out four triples at the expense of Pink Hawley and Gardner in five times at bat, In the same contest, Kid Gleason, sec- ond basing for the Giants, made one error on 16 chances. The seore: = PITTSBURGH A > Ely, sa ..... H, Davis, 1b Donnelly, 3h Brodie, of Donovan, rf . Padden, 2b Merritt, ¢ T L T g sHowo L= Seumssssssse “S oS Msemssd Total NEW YOnRk Van Haltren, ef . Tiernan, rf Joyce, 3b ... G. Davis, ss Gleason, 2b Holmes, If W. Clark, Warner, ¢ Doheny, » . 1» SO udmmwsws Total 103 301 016 020 2 New York Pitteburgh Earned runs—New York 6. Two- base hits—Brodie, Padden. Three-base | hits—Joyee 4. Home runs—Tiernan, G. Davis. Double plays—Dohen Davis Gleason. Bases on balis—By Gardner 2, by Doheny 4. Struck out—— By Gardner 4, by Hawley 3, by Dy- heny 1. Hity by pitcher—~Gleason, Donovan Slolen bases—Ddnnelly, Tiernan, G. Davis, Gleason, Holmes, W. Clark. Left on bases—New York 7, Pittsburgh 9. Passed ball—Merritt. Wild pitch—Doheny. Umpire—Emslie. | Time—2:20. M HANS ¥ T0 e e — e FiTCH-JON Foulard Ties— smartest things around the neck, and priced that you may own a dozen or more, and refresh. |the grill room. Past Grands Edward N | Keller, Frank Squires, William Buechner, W. W. Bullen, Fred Bret- |schneider and R. B. Crpcker have been selected to represent Lexington lodge at the annual session of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows to be held in Thompsonville tomorrow. The trip will be made by automobile, Plans are maturing for a vack, George ladies night to be held in June in the in!fir-‘ ests of the Lexington Guards, The affair is in the hands of the entertain- | | ment comittee headed by Past Jo Sla- jter and a good time is assured, NOT TO B NEW PARK. New Haven, May 20.—Professor Jra | Toomey, head of the Siceping Giant association, in referring to a dispatch from Hartford stating that the state forestry ecornmission had acquired title to a tract of 70 acres of land at Sleeping Giant mountain at Mount Carmel, last night denied that the state had taken over the property. | Professor Toomey explained that the state had been offered the property to be made over into a state park so that the name of Sleeping Giant would Lecome permanent and added that atate had not as yet accepted the pro- posal. The Slecping rives its name which forms the pro iant at sleep,sis rich in Hamden and it is he historical value of the tr association wished mountain ed in its natural state, rather be ruined by sale to private fn- which de the mountain of a huge the history ause of the ct that the Giant, from o the | Spring ‘Fancies | capes Adams of Colorado is w great natdre lover. It is hard to cateh him at his desk in the senate office bullding these balmy spring days. Those who have busi. ness with him before the senate cone venes at noon o likely to find him grounds, ad- buds and Senator Alva B, apitol miring the first blossoms., year's | SAUNTERS AMIABLY IN® LWIVING ROOM 1 THE SAUNTERSG OVER. AND GIVES IT A LITILE BicT ®e PINA e oM - WONDERS WHY THIS PIC- TURE 15 PND GIVES IT A LITILE PAT LOOKING A MINUTE AND 5 ITALY AND BELGIUM FAVOR DAWES PLAN' Want Its Terms Applied Without | Further Delay By The Associated Press, Milan, Ma “The meeting here lof Premier Mussolini of Italy 0. with Min- ister Hymans of Belgium was satis- Premier Theunis and Foreign factorily concluded yesterday, the rep- resentatives of both nations agreeing that the Dawes report must be ap- plied without delay and that an in- terallied conference on the subject was advisabla as soon as preliminary discussions were sufficiently advanced, The meeting closed aft another long discussion which further proved the similarity of the views of the two countries, both considering reparation as the great cause of political unrest and of the economic crisis of K Tt was agreed that the Dawes re- rope, port must be taken as a basis of ac- | | | | cord between the allies with the un- derstanding that the German govern- ment will loyally fulfill the measures necessary to earry out Ttaly and Belgium possibility of an in its provisions. Lelieve in the allied agreement concerning the action of the allies if | Germany deliberately fails to fulfill | these provisions. Once negotiations | the subject have advanced suffi- | ciently, an interallied conference is | deemed advisable in order to reach a | definite agreement, | Premiers Mussolinl and Theunis and Minister Hymans promised take every possible effort to obtain i Ithe shortest possiblo period of time full realization of the Dawes plan. Finally, Premier Mussolini succeed: in having the Belgians acknowl- ed Don’t | son edge that the question of interallied debts remains strictly connected with an integral and definite solution of the reparation problem, This point has been reiterated by him at every meeting with representatives of the other allied countries, INDUSTRIAL CRISIS, Shut-down in Thompsonville Brings About Serious Situation, Thompsonville, May 20.—With not j & wheel turning in the big plant of the company which close aturday for an indefinite per- iod, this town, almost wholly depend- ent upon that concern industrially, to- day faced the most serious crisis in some Some hope that the shutdown may be of short duration is scen in the fact it the company's plant at Clinton has not been affected. Four thousand p s are employed by the mills he terday’s mass meeting of employes, called by union anozers, was attended by but 200 An appeal was made for 100 nization. Only ona pant, Brussels is now organized. The rea- the shutdown is poor ion Bigelow-Hartford years, or it of the workers, given busin for )9, 4 thousan / j ,‘/ Yacalion lan. Y \ Ask todayfor illustratedhook- lets cescribing Jasper Na ti ng]:-rk. largest in Amer- ) Sccial touris h Gilkerson, kton St,, Boston, CANADIAN NATIONAL - GRAND TRUNK m,wm.gmm@!' w, 333 Washi Buy a USED CAR until you see the announcement in Friday night’s issue of this paper. The biggest Used Car Sale New Britain has ever seen. By GLUYAS WILLIAMS Snapshots Of A Family Keeping A Picture Crooked. BURIDS HIMSELP IN BODK, ALWAYS CROONKED His RIGHT P JOHN WOULD HE MIND P SELEMS STRAIGHT LOOK. AT 1T, Y ACREE ON A ON WHICH SEEMe EM ABSBLUTELY STRANGHT GLUVAS WL e e WIPE MAPPENS TD GLANCE UP AND MUTTERS HOW DiD THAT PICTURE: GET THAT WAY SHE JUST STRAIGHTENED T o W A AND MOVES THE MORE N