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PEPPER-THUNDER Connfe Mack's Son Wil Emulate the l"orm and the Latter Wil ® Bo Part Yor Ira Thomas Chicago, Feb, 26.~“Pepper” and “Thunder” will supplant the quiet |of the taciturn Connle Mack, when the Philadelphla Athletics take {he fleld this season, “Pepper” will be personificd by Parl Mack, son of the veteran leader, who has béen appolnted fleld captain. The role.of “Thunder” has been bestowed upon the veteran Ira Thomas, one of the deepest volced players ever to don a baseball uni. form. Thomas relleves the silent’ Danny Dufty as coach of the A's, ‘The contrast this season should be cxtremely noticeable from the start, Connle Mack, whose temperamen and ideas were the repressing influs ence when it game to whooping things up and who belleved the game's perfection was measured hy its silent smoothness, appavently has séen a new light, Hence the activity of his son Earl on the coaching line, SUMMER GAMP FOR NAT. GUARDSMEN Various Outfits at Niantic. in July and August ! Speaking f.of Sports Well, the old kids were in good torm last night. Teamwork played ' un important part in the victory over the Springfield boys, Over in Hartford, the Dixles turned the tables on the Lyrics, 25 10 24 in the city series. \ Jock Hutchlson, veteran profes- + wional golfer, has never won the tational open title, f “Huteh" has been a regular com- potitor in the olussio for many yeary but the best he has been able to do Is come through with a second in 1916 and a tie for the sameé place in 1920, Iih 1916 he shot a 288, one of the best scores in open annals, but at that was twa strokes behind Chick Livans' record card, Chick Meehan, former Syracuse university football coach, will re- celve formal welcome to New York university tonight. Meehan already has moved to New York and has taken active charge of spring prac- tice. The welcome will be in the form of a banquet at the Hotel Roosevelt and prominent graduates of N. Y. U. are to speak, Ugo Frigerlo, 10,000-metre walk- « Ing champion of the Olympic games, is reported as determined to sail for Italy on March 7, the date orig- inally scheduled. I'rigerio's inva- slon of America has been far less impressive than that of his brother champion, Nurmi for he has bowel to American athletes on four oc- casions. Willie Plant, the United States « champion, conquered him three times and on Tuesday night Phil Granville of Canada left the Itallan behind in a thrilling race. Hartford, Feb, 26.—The schedule of dates for 15 days' fleld training {this summes for the federalized National Guard units of Connecti- cuty is made known in adjutant gen- eral's orders having been approved by the commanding general, 1st corps area, The state staff corps and depart- ments will train at Nlantic as or- dered previously, the 118th medical regiment will encamp at Niantic July 19-August 2 together with the 102nd infantry the headquarters company 43rd division 118th motor- cycle company and headquarters and headquarters company, 85th in- fantry brigade, wilf 30 to Niantic from July 11-25, inclusive, and the 169th infantry will occupy the Niantic camp from July 5-19, The 118th observation squadron will go to Mitchel field, L. 1., from July 5-19, inclusive; the 43rd tank company to Camp Devens, Mass., from August 2-17, inclusive; the Frigerio, despite his reverses, has been a colorful performer and will be welcomed to American athletjcs whenever he roturns. Board com- petition and the short distances he has covered on tracks here are against his style, he believes. Miami Beach Florida, has become one of the greatest polo centers in the eountry during the winter months and each year sces an in- creasingly large number of high class players taking part in the tournaments, Under- the sponsor- ship of Carl G. Fisher, the game in that section has developed rapidly. Polo was first played in Miami in the winter of 1919-1920, two fields having been built on what was once a mangrove swamp. Since that time there has been a rapid development both in number of players and qual- ity of play. Iour fields have been built to take the place of the orig- inal twe, Pa., from July 5-19, inclusive: the 242nd coast artiliery to Fort Hp G. Wright, N. Y., from August £6 inclusive, and the 1st squadron cav- from August 8-22, inclusive. CATHOLIC MANIFESTO Lightweight boxers, who have been milling about New York for the pust three days, will have a rest tonight while Jack Delaney of Bridgeport and Tiger Flowers of Atlanta are battling at Madison Square Garden. The tournament to name & champion, sponsored by the New York state athletic commis- sipn, will resume on I'riday night. Pete Moeskops, world chgmpion short distance bicycle rider, 1 en- Archbishop of Mexico Torbids At- tendance at Meetings of Separat- ist Body—Guilty of Heresy. . Mexico City, Feb. 26.—The at- tendance of numerous worshippers at religlous services celebrated in the Soledad church by Patriarch Perez of the newly formed Mexican Apostolic Catholic church, a sepa- ratist body, has prompted Arch- bishop Mora Del Rio of the Roman Catholic church to issue a mani- | testo prohibiting such attendance. Energetically condemning the separatist movement, the archbishop |warns the worshippers that they will incur the severcst penalties should they get in touch with the leaders of 4he new sect. Those at- tending the services, he declares, are guilty of heresy and subject to ex- communication. Definite possession of the Solgdad church, which was seized by the new faction last Saturday, awaits final word from the government, which is recciving protests from both sides. ter his second six day rac nid- night Sunday in New York. 'Like Irank Kramer, long king of Ameri- can tracks in the sprints, Moeskops has falled at the long grind, falling by the wayside in his first attempt at Madison Square Garden. Kra- mer finished only one race of this kind, winning with Moran. Alf Goullet winner of twelve six day grinds, will be a spectator at the cdoming event after returning from his honeymoon in Kurope. Sifty golfers, including Bobby Jones, national amateur champion, and Jess Guilford, former amateur titleholder, were to play practice rounds today at St. Petersburg in preparation for entrance into the west coast championship matches at the Boca Ciega Golf and Country club Friday and Saturday. Johnny Farrell, present holder of the “r‘? coast_title, Walter Hagen, British open champion and Cyril Walkey, American open champion, will be among the contestants. Hammond Wins Eighth Letter as H. Athlete Boston, Feb. 26.—Jack Hammond, Harvard baseball captain, who won his eighth letter here last night by playing against the Yale hockey team, is well on his way toward equalling the record of George Owen, all around Harvard athlete who showed his versatility by nine times winning the right to wear the “H" on his sweater. Hammond is expected to win his ninth letter on the diamond this j spring. Leo Diegel of Hollywood, Florida, today held the Florida epsn cham- pionship after staging a scnsational finish for a score of 286 for the 72 holes. More than $0 players were entered, including Jim Barnes, -Hagen, Sarazen and a score of fafnous professionals. A, L. A. TO PLAY IN HIGGANUM The A. L. A. basketball- team will metor to Higganum tonight to en- gage the fast traveling town team of that place. The A. L' A. has been traveling at a fast pace this season taking some fast teams into camp. mogt recently the K. of L, of Water- bury and the Judeans of Hartford. Tomorrow evening the team - will jaunt down to Meriden to take on the .Community five, leaders in the race for the city title. This team is well known about the state as a fast traveling bunch and the locals will have their work® cut out for them. Jimmy Gardner, a topnotcher in the lightweight and welterweight ranks a quarter century ago, has been engaged as a boxing instructor in a Chicago gymmasium. . Jimmy has lived in Lowell, Mass., recently. Kenneth Hisert, former western junier golf champion, has been clacted captain of the University of Chicago golf team, holder of the western intercollegiate champion- ship, 3 Athletics Speeding Along Too Rapidly Philadelphia, Feb, 26.~~The Phil- adelphia Athletics are advancing so ® rapldly In their spring training at I"ort Myers, Fla., that Manager Mack has ordered only one workout 4 day, reports from the camp today #ald. Practice had been held morn. ing and afternoon. “The weather has heen so de- lightful,” sald Mack, “that the play- crs are rounding into form too fast. T want to cut down on the training and keep the boys from reaching 100 per cent form too early.” Army and Navy to Meet On Court Next Year Philadelphia, Dec. 26.—Announce- ment was made today that Pennsyl- vanla and the Army would meet in basketball next. year for the. first time since 1920, A home and home serles has beén arranged, Ralph Morgan, chairman of the Ned and Blue basketball committee, said. OPPOSE OLYMPIC FUND Paris, Feb. 26.—A dispatch to Le Matin from Amsterdam says the bill introduced by the Dutch government appropriating 1,000,000 florins for the expenses of the 1923 Olympic | sames is meeting with such opposi- tion in the chamber of deputies that |its dejoction is anticipated. Tn this case, it is added, the Dutch Olympe committee would beé unable to organize the games at Amsterdam, The Classifieds are a great conven- lence in many ways. e THE PAMOUS CANADA DRY GINGER ALE Delivered to yodr home in lots of one dozen or more. Just telephone is. We will give the Service. CROWN ICE CREAM CO., NEW BRITAIN Tel, 2358 and 1200, 192nd fleld artillery to Tobyhanna, | alry will engage in a practice march |4 HEINIE GROW Now York Glants Third Baseman Born—Rochester, N. Y, Sept. 18, 1890, Major League Career — Sold to Glants In 1911 by Decatur club, Three-Eye league, To Buffalo on optlon. - Recalled following season. Traded with Devore and Ames on May 22, 1013, to Cincinnati for FFromme and cash, Traded back to Glants iIn December, 1921, for George Burns and Gonzales and cash, . Outstanding Feats—Hung up new flelding record in 1924 with mark of 088, Has led third basemen in fleld- Ing for past three seasons, Batted AT4 In 1922 world scries. On the Alleys ROGERS' BOWLING ALLEYS HART & HUTCHINSON LEAGUE Office, Smoth 94 Anderson Dykeus McCarthy 52 »92 362 3331044 Pagan! Slick Bradanini Crowley 95 7 87— 26 83— 227 W, Scheidler a 56 3551019 94 101— 281 51 ) 50 328 Kalberg Dolan Low Man 3591006 UNITED MILK €0, LEAGUE Married Men, Landwehr ,...... 74 Scklick ... Landwehr T 49~ 57— T8 388 Sing Rosenwelz Blair . . Gantuer . 84— 4 93— 295 4471309 United Milk Co. . Vaneskas 51 *, Gantner Rosenwei Rlalr , . Gantner 408 4 V. L. Eddy-Milk trohecker ..,... 86 89— 424—1264 PLAINVILLE BOWLING ALLEYS Plainville All-Stars, Donlon . 89 Freeman Murphy Pelton Hoffman Hird v Warner Facey Mason . Robertson Zucchi ... Young Di Casteline Is Dropped From Harvard Cambridge, Mass,, Feb.26.—TInabi- lity to master the German language | sufticiently to pass college require- ments caused “Henri De Castellane, | nephew of Count Boni De Castellane, to be dropped from the list of Har- vard undergraduates, it became known today. Young De Castellane sadted for France yesterday from | Providgnce on the steamship Bri- tannia. According to a Harvard regula- tion a student must take “German | A" and French or show a reading | knowledge of hoth languages before he can become an accredited mem- | ber of the junfor class. De Castel- lane failed three times to familiarize himself with the language of the | traditional enemy of France. Califorai{ockey Team Wants to Play for Title Pittsburgh, Feb. 26,—The Cali- | fornia Amateur Hockey association has issued a challenge to the United States Amateur Hockey association | whereby the winners in the two divisions would mect in Los Angeles this spring, according to announce- ment by Roy Schooley, secrctary of the U. S. A. H. A, who yesterday answered the defl from the secre- tary of the coast organization. It is quite probable, according to Secretary Schooley, that the U. 4. | A, H. A, will take up the offer of | the westerners. THE HERALD CLASSIFIED BRING RESULTS ADS SR BOS5 - KIN | HALE ' AFTEANOON OFF 7-1 LIANTA TAKE MY GOIL. To ™' MoviES as this made at the intercolle England. Photos of one or at once are not rare, but three at onee is very unusual, —— Argument Over Size of about the relative size of the feet of modern wontan and the belles of an exhibition here of the shoe styles of 1825, brated actresses and heauties of hundred and even fifty years ago are so small that the women of to- day refuse to believe really worn by normal persons, It is seldom that the camera catches such an action picture giate sports at Oxford University, two men gossing a hurdle even shoes are larger Women’s Feet Is Started Berlin, Feb. 26.—A controversy even shorter. CASE PUZZL century ago has been started by Many of the shoes of cele- |i8 under observation at | Mass., preparatory they were [the case has proven a physicians, Few of the old-time slippers and “Come Seven” is sure famous; but the most famous and frequent college yell is: “Baby needs a New Topper— Attaboy, dice.” Fortunately Hot Dice is usually glad to respond when it knows the “Seven” wins a “Kuppenheimer-Mag Topper.” ' N. E. MAG & SONS COLLEGIATE CLOTHIERS MAIN AT EAST MAI —The Honse of Kuppenheimer Read “A Census of Style” on the Second Page [LL TELL YOU WHAT LU DO-TLL (&7 Y00 OFF THI9 AFTEANOON AND PAY YOUR WAY: ™' MOVEES IF YOU LILL BAING HER ‘NTS\E_«& n‘r}o \Sllwooska 5N o M~ WELL- S8 wone {9 T00, EH7? than a modern number three, and many of them PHYSICIANS Chief William C. Hart of the po- lice department has received a let- ter from Captain George Kelly who | the Reter one | Bent Brigham hospital in‘ Boston, | to undergoing |an operation later in the week, Cap- {tain Kelly informed the chief that puzzle EAPECT ARREST IN HORDER CAS Schenectady Policeman's Slayer Known, Sleuths Say Schenectady, N. Y., Feb, 26, — Search for the man Who nearly four months ago murdered Acting Police Captain Albert L. Youmans, vice crusader, in this city, today turned definitely toward New York city, Po- lice admitted that not only were de- tectives from the Schenectady de- partment in New York at work on the case, but that they confidently expected an arrest would be mude today, And further than that they cxpressed the beliet that*the men who alded or abetted, the murder, who contributed to a “death fund" to pay the murderer, would be ar- regted in several eastern cities, The confidence of the police grew out of the arrest in Albany yester- day of Joseph Wilson, taxicab driver, known also as Frank Schwab, and Wwho is belleved to have driven the automobile in which the man who shot down the police captdin es- caped from this city to Albany and thence to New York. Wilson ar- rested and held on a technical charge of vagrancy at the order of Commissioner of Public Safety George Egm Ramsey, was ques- tioned last night. Police said he had furnished clues that promised to lead not only to the actuat murderer, but to the men who contributed to the “death fund”. Disposition of Wilson's case is set for Saturday afternoon, but mean- while, it was said, cooperating po- lice officials are directing searches in Albany, Watervliet and Cohoes, neighbor cities of Schenectady, and also in Uniontown and Scranton, Pa., Havana's best filler crop in Years—in your 1925 Detroit, Mich,, Boston, Mass, Providence, R, I AGREEMENT REACHED Bulgaria and Jugoslavia Have Pact for Maintenance of Neutrality Along Frontier, By The Assoclated Press, Sofla, Bulgaria, Feb, 26.~Bul. sarla las reached an agreement with Jugoslavia providing for main- tenance of neutrality along both sides of the frontier, Foreign Minister Kalfoff took the Initlative and, the Jugoslavian BoV- ernment meeting him halt way, a working agreement was soon nego- ‘ated which it is hoped will prevent recurrence of the incidents that have gravely complicated the relations the two countries for weeks past, These incidents largely took the form of raids over the border from Serbla by Agrarian communists, —— STANLEY WILL RECOVER Washington, Feb, 26.— Senator Stanley of Kentucky, who suffered a broken rib and painful body bruises when struck early Tuesday by a “hit and run” motorist, was said at the hospital to have had a restful night and to be making satisfactory prog- ress today toward recovery. The at- tending physician has stated how- ever, that it probably will be a month before the senator can he active again. Police today were still without a clue as to the indentity of the totorist responsible for the aceident, and FREIGHT CAR SURPLUS ‘Washington, Feb, 26.—~Surplus freight cars available for immediate service on American railroads to- talled 220,798 on February 14, it was reported by the American Rail- way association, This is an increase of 21,5688 cars from February 7, which was attributed to the Lin- | coln birthday observance, SUICDEPACTAS 1 RESULT OF LOVE Boston Univ. Student and Wile mel“mlfl €3 1 Boston, Feb, 26.~~While Frederick Miles, Jr, Boston university law student, and his wife Dorothea were under troatment at the Massashue | setts General hospital for polsening |today District Attorney Arthur K. | Reading of Middlesex counmty let it be known that he was investigating the birth of & child in the couple’s | home at Newton last October, The | officlal said he was endeavoring te | discover where the Infant was at | present. Miles, who is said to be a grand- son of Lieut. Gen, Nelson A, Milep, and his wife were found uncensejous in their apartment yesterday, At the hospital physicians sald they had | each taken an overdose of a poisom, | This morning hospital autherities | said they would probably recover. A | maid who found the young couple | told the pollce that Mrs, Miles re- | vived sufiiciently to say: “Fred loves me and I love Fred. We decided to die together,” At Boston university Miles is list- ed as from Twin Lakes, Conn. His reglstration records shows that his father, Willlam Miles, is dead, and that his mother resides in New York state. The university authorities were not aware that he was married, Mrs. Miles was Miss Dorothea Houghton of Boston. The ceuple were married January 10, 1924, RUSSIA TO BUY Moscow, Feb. 26.~It is officially |announced that Russia intends to buy eleotrical produets abroad to the value of 16,500,000 rubles dure ing 1925, g - vand llmx‘h?" . thanged to i Blackstone § Blow Bugle Blow! (but when I want to smoke—!) He blew at it like a bugle. He puffed atit with might and main, He shouted unprintable words. And then he changed to Blackstone. Now he get s a really mild, free- drawing cigar—always. He gets even- burning, firm-ash cigars—~always. He gets 100% Havana filler—always. He gets the cleanest-made of fine cigars— always. That’s it. Blackstone is an ways” kind of all Blackstone satisfying they package of § & BOND BlackStone CIGAR o a cigar. Nearly half of Cigars are bought § or 10 at a time. That’s how uniformly are. Ask for a pocket or 10. They’re foil- wrapped and factory-fresh, Blackstone was a fine cigar, 52 years ago. Itwaseven finer 10 yearsago, It isatits very finest in this year of 19251 5PN NAP- VOURE. B0%5 AINT I[( 50cA' ™ HOMELY OLD DLFFER [ LIKE HOU 5810

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