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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1925, LTI S SRR ROMMEL TURNS IN HIS TWENTY-FIST VICTORY OF SEASON—FORMER HIGH SCHOOL STAR JOINS THE AL[ -NEW BRITAIN SQUAD CONLEY ALSO WITH TEAM—PIRATES AND SENATORS BOTH HAVE BIG LEADS IN EACH LEAGUE—SPORT NEWS OF INTEREST HItIInnin Nl Binn e e i R s e - Beaeiiet st ianisattiatn et et s i er s AR : SfTats . GIANTSALMOSTCERTAINTO ‘WK CINEYNON | Col Practice | ENTHUSIASTIC FAN GOES STAY IN SECOND POSITION | WTHNNHITIN ., “ emoiasGricaers Open fructice T00 FAR, BELIEF OF MANY rowley in Charge of Largest Number of Candidates Blue and White Has IR k- tR . Desp“e Luquc il B D W'n Puslon- Koo Seasons |in ()pmmn of Some Plav LACOSTE ALONSO LAST Robins and Cards Trim —_— : Ry R Should Be Curhed—Both | TR e ilsle e W Conlay ta Ve arantot 3 X &4 g, 8 ol b d R Filden Defeats Jap and Today Plays Phils—Athletics Brealk R d Racklitle N 0 Legd | many @ vara tovet gridiron battle ¢ o gl E : Cohb and Ruth Have De- | Wallnoe Johnson in Tennis Even — Yankees Takc‘ OQGIS dnd Rackille ho. A itn he ot Nutmegs ana A1l-New Y B ’ fended Themselves — singles Britain football team has heen o % % BN 3 X o . . Two Games — Rommel in BOWlmg signed by the locals, and will be in Nt i : ol Fournier Case Is Latest, | Nev York sept. 17 P—The ranks the lineup Sunday afternoon at e fd N 3 lof a formidable contingent of for- Wins 21st Victory. | mogers and Rackliffe No. 2 are at | Willow Brook park, against the St P W - = = {clgn challengers In the national praxent ticd for the top in the Com- |famous Yellow Jackets of Frank- g i e TR H ¢ York, Sept, 17 P —Have the | #10Bles tennls - championship had merclal howling league as the fol-[ford, Pa, Ior a timc some doubt % TN : ¢ i y i thinned to two stars from Spain | \ ; Y s demonstrative tendencies of the | A |lowing scores and standing will | was expre s plans 3 - : - <ok M I, [ard France today after a serles of By tho Amociated Prew, |lowing R S R 3 b j : ¢ American buseball fan, long consld- | ocational stroggles with o doter- New York, Sept. 17—Although th o 0 1.00 |season. Rumors had it that he ered an inherent ‘:m, and parcel of |1 0q American host in the third National league pennant was Iul\hcr' ¢ SNy 1.000 [ would play elsewhere. His signing % 3 P P A lvlm national Bumo, gone & bit bes | pound heyond the reach of the New York |yjamfcan ¥ S 4 has greatly strengthened the locals % Y 4 s 3 yong h‘m”f"f' a g0od deal ma | Rene Lacoste, last of the trie Glants today as the result of & dou- | Ramklifre, No. 21 .667|wing positions, and will go & great ] : J \ e el om e Bubjoct as & resuy of | coloT® contenders. and Manuel A ble victory by the Plrates over way toward satisfying many of the T el oA ,:"““‘-*"- flory Spanish racqueter, sur- Brooklyn, McGraw's men have made (N, g, Dairy : 38 s who wbts in ¢ prambiue moshs i ; N ; ; : 3 " o Tosrnier, veteran first busc, | VIYOrs of the invading band, were their hold on sccond place reason- (N’ . Lumber . 31000 | Conley 1ed the All-New Britain in 3 h . : i 2 P ¢ '-“““; ie “' :. Sl :'1\“""""“” agninst tivo of this conntry's ably secure by crushing the hoves |pagy Milk : 3 000 |t1o 1023 and 1924 campalgns. TRe- - A TR (55 G i CIRt (o x‘|n.1 BrSalcRt vers in the round be- of the Cincinnati Reds. | Hign Sing aftl ... 821 )jeved of the captaincy duties, it is «‘w‘w]”«.; “tll}m (s'l.“t‘inll beiee of nl:n fore the semi-finals today. Bie datsating MU“U) ]‘uf)“i:\ -|:>]x.1:)' HishjATes “".m cxpected that his playing will = be |abuse lie charged has been wijustly [ acoste. who barely escaped elim- u.flin"dl"-lu,‘\l:bl:.h::' o vats)| B Cea qr?w:;‘o'”_'x i greater this season than ever before. COLUMBIA GRIDDERS GET DOWN TO WORK heaped upon him by home cowds, | Matlon yesterday after a gruelling yesterday ¥ kel L S toger Another local boy has joined the Fournier's action is without pre. | fVe-set struggle with Brian 1. C. for the running-up "",‘"‘_‘_l‘" G“”'-T Sash, ... told in Henry Zehrer, captain of the | With Coach Crowley in charge,Columbia University, Photo showswith his back to camera, kneeling. | qont in Major I hstory | Norton of St. Louis, was called upon behind, A double by Irish Meuse Individual Av 1924 championship team at the New a group of aspirants for varsity jobsGridiron spirit is running high at the |\(hich rrom its beginning, has had |t Meet the youthful Olymple and B 1 Innlng, kcorig WO Sheh | Matl in high school, regarded as one getting instructions in the rudiments Blue and White institution this sea- |iis vocal accompaniment from the |national doubles champion, Vincent gave the Giants “:',l”‘" l:‘”"n“r“‘f,l‘l Buckel reatest elevens in the history | Ing season has started in earnest atof the game from Crowley, shownson, spectator. i | Richards, while Alonso was hrackets "“‘*:df:d;"m‘:)w, SR el of the Franklin Square institution. i o . g In his time it has come to be w@n- [°d opposite America’s No. 2 player, hits, but Neht had good support. | 1‘",-:)“\\1;- = S g Zelrer 13 a young player who has sidercd the righttull prerogative of | William M. Johnston of California I ¥ e i At lthe B e e ton| The defending champion, William B i Nas| 0 ] . plenty of fight, and under the conch- | 0 F EE S [the fan—aptly or not a contracton | The i ar l|o|ml(¢lmcn“l fare o well. Whila ::“r,,’:,t“h ¢ |ing of “Bus” Pond and Dave Dunn HEWY RK RE ER 1 3 ;,,; fans xpress his sentimers | T, Tilden, who won fin decisive Lrooklyn was dropping its doubl el Naahi q should develop into one of the real A .1 {from the stands for y and plan- | fashion yesterday from the Japanese . Stroheck ! : Mi header to the Pirates, 6-3 and 6 i m(f,':r"‘ L 't 4t |stars of the professional football TO LOSE APPO[NTMENT o liy. The cheers, the "1 player, S, Onda, today had as his increasing the lead of the Cor Copeland g < 93 world F ffiu 1 ‘ ! “lu seventh” streteh ® [opponent a fellow townsman, Wal- B snd ono-hal? gamen over N Sk feny ; an. Vosc, last year's star at A a ] J( l) all have hecome lace Johnson, chop stroke veferan of [ alf games A jightnti 93 b1 A : i U ALULL 5 ; York, the Cards jumped into fourth Pleamont " 43 [guard has been whipped into line Tommy Sheridan Banned and Gene adjuncts of the national pa Philadelphia. The latter progressed X g S = 3 — e sivable or not, as the viewpoint may| throug N inatl place by trouncing the Phillies, 5 10| Cooney .......... * 43 |again, and he will also be seen in ! e AL |sivable or not, as the viewpoi irough the elimination of the tal 3. Steady pitching by Oldham and | (. Hayes ................ 93 (actlon aguinst the Yeilow Jackels in | | T Out 11t Duni (oach Roper 1as Bid Probl | Aus lian. James 0. Anderson. 6.1, the second division. Hornsby made | jones . ©1% 59 |team now has six guards, Vose, : fi ball _mm, nowever, there is o U e his 37th homer. | T Hayes +soenons . 89 |Humphries, Abraham, Jast year with Recent Years New York, Sept. 17 (F—The New on His Hands curbing certain clements In baseball [\nderson and. Onda yesterday were The leading Senators in the Amer- | Vincent . : | Torrington, Tommy Dully, Mike York boxing commission yesterday [crowds which made a practice of |\vo other foreign favorites—Toan ican, idle yesterday, held their ad-| pominski . 9 Landers and Georgic Smith, the} R lannounced that Tommy Sheridan, SR 5 players ('F‘H“:d\l!:p r(hv:u orotra, hero of Irance's vantage of eight games over the sec- | Sullivan .... ood § New Dritain veteran of last season. With an castern club certaln t0 | arerec. and Gene Sampson, | Drinceton, N. 7. Sept. 17.—Loss V"”', ""‘“'f"".",‘,"‘1\,":(,“,”.[{,'::f,{',\ rlr:-‘u;é ,r;"'._’” ond-plase Athletics, who had an 3 5 o000 88 |Humphrics, last season & star With | win the American league gonfalon |vould be given . no furth e R e e o L o SRS 8 s kefichi Ter ace of the Japa- even break with the White Sox. an . o LS Mike Healey's All-Bridgeport team, | L = : along these lines by club owners. ke international team. q k P 2 | this eeason, {hat scction will add ments and would not be re team and a comparatively short pre- Fournier's Complaint Fddie Rommell hurled Philadelphia | pader .. : ... 85 lpracticed for the first time with the | i L e Copial U e b il to victory in the first, 4 to 1, posting | Woodforl ..... A team last night. | another winner to its alrcady long fyg. MO0 =5 SN e draw liminary training period are fwo of | Tt is against such elments tha | Ja Wresiler ¥ his 21st triumph of the season, but | Kasprow ........oeovens. 8 Coaches Pond and Duun are [ list. cision which they rendered Monday [ the biggest prohlems Couch Bill I""|”1’\I1w\r g e i esetal stler Rct.a" three pitchers failed to stop Chicago | Labeniee 5 e drilling the team in the fundamen-| Fuet is, the Aflantlc seahoard |night in a fight between two New |Roper of the Prineeton Tigers will [}, is q":m, e U e e Welterweight Title in the second, s to 2 : W. Strohecker ... Sy als of the game, and the work S0 {{eams have had quite a monopoly | York welterweight boxers, Kid Kap- | puve to face this vear. He is es- |customed to the e ety S| Dijus, Texas, Sept. 17 (P—Matty The rejuvenated nkees reopen- i o - has proven satisfactory. With [on the honors in the Ban Johnson |lan and Willie Harmon. 5 Ibut the roasting I have received in | Matsda, of* Japan. world's welter. ed their fight with Cleveland for | Takus .. " cooet 83 ihe passing out of the picture of the | eircuit, Action by the board followed ex- | Pecially in need of “wingmen, as Ve LV FEER G vage that 1| \VSiBN wrestling champion, success- sixth place with a brace of victories, | MeMillan much disenssed ~Stuhldreher, 1he | Since Defrol came through wilh |pressions of opinion hy newspaper |Captain “Buz’ Stout, Ted Tews, i oi008 S M8 PERL 0 LS itorm: |11V efended his fitle here last 8 and 0 and 4 to 3. Shocker blank- | wells management has cast its cxes out | thyee successive triumphs back in [Men and spectators at the cont Sid Legendre and Sax Tillson, four ,““,J relain my sclf-respect. X X 3 MEht v downing Joe Sylvio of Bos- ed the; Indians with eight scattered | rardinle . for another former college star for | g 19 only thres {imes have |Who credited Harmon with winning | " e b e e R e hits in the first game, but Pennoc Moran . 4sxnd ; R e Wil 3 1 ! o s Foon ST, 1w g [have s oulcall el Rl el Mrst was carried to 10 innings in the sec- | kdy hobuckiiald sanolld hebessianen, 1 tho western scotor ) Malority o Roper will b miissing his {wo old |0f Janguage by fhe class of fans who | he second in 21, k tddy s Kkieking and defensive work is | grabbed (he bunting. ashion. t ni ERL | ! AL & . 22 ond in spite of the fact that he al-| Jepson L\‘x;plu, .4.\:,"(l1r ]||vfx|-‘hi merit with flhr:;mn In:l'vfl\\-“‘:::l' 1r':‘|"n \Yh:{ Tlm( “Lither they were weak-kneed or | steadie fhe guard posts, R G. |hive i S ‘;”ll\v(x::-xvvl\‘(}:.:nn RANGEY 001 3 lowed but five bingles. I Hawle e b N sl now the taim aa a8 | Gisvalara Tnalanciis 1020 ¢ - lincompefentiand weldonib want eith- | “Brunot illlls and A, X Moward | S EHS) e O L s TBALL PRACTICE The Braves moved up to within | McKenzie P Bl e b Rl R or Kind on our staff,’ Chairman |too. Bob Reaftie, giant ball-ci [who think that by paying the price| Coachitan Ashley fs calling a three games and a half of Afth place | Rrink sl el ladte SERRYOn allithe totherfoncsiona Saihal b ey Kemi whom he developed into a superh |0f admission they have acquired ths | workout ¥ tne I‘angv-r team to- in the National by sharing a twin| phelps ; A ingineesivaiis ity . | & has gone to a club representing | "y, ygan voted the contest a draw | fackle lnst year. is also among {he |FIgNt to throw an unlimited amount | morrow ening at 7:30. Practice iU th e Oubs A ealvo lof 16/ S Recorsu. N S e s the east, or 12 out of 15 &easons. | 0. Sampson and the other judge. | missing, as are Charlie Caldwell, | of verbal HIH\ upon a professional | will he he, at the Ln’manian hall hits clinched the final game by § to e ISnnaly Bt aE Sediiea i isos | Coer fonefatelcl fthio paste mpHEI oo drs Sican v Bnau W nlaicreca il (e ack: Dine . quarter, and |Va1l plaser on Park shet, A heavy signal 8, o ol sever ” nh i case recall any an- ! @ for the Hub after it had been | vacs, | chalked np seven atraight triumphs || 1o wrote out a slip for Harmon | ghackelford [ feutl ase. recalls many an-)practice wilye held, All those whe Kinnked by the veteran Alexander fn | TN [the Athletica starting in 1910, ‘re=/| i85 "Sinner, whils Bampson, (like | Toriunately a faw goor freshimen |OUier Where stals have been singled fexnect to Dy “Sunday. ‘must " be fhe opener, 8 to 0. | PR FO R ARE LERT [peating In 1911, 1913 and 1914 and | & oridan, held it a draw. from et yours tenm il b avajls [OUt 48 fargets for derision, but the |present. Thteam looks very good. ‘ . U [ihe Red Sox coming (hroush in ™ oqiiess of Jimmy Slatters, Buf-|abie. and with these and what "1 jects, almost invariably, have come |The lineup Wappoar Iater, Players | And These Vive All Came in Five | 11912, 1915 and 1916, from hostile crowds, not the fans at |are asked to \ap sneakers. falo light heavyweight, that loft, of his shattered 1924 combina- g P'AT’ONA[ LEAC“E ) A | | Ty ey a0 Tt bR S ARE i raiiy ie e S e S e o e ot e a0 (akeniby S ALL l AL Fights Tn Fire Bouts At the Same | American Women Still Temain In | On top of this the Tted Sox won [cire, micdiowelght chanpion, at the | s Foe e e e [most players as a matter of course. 3 |again in 1918, the Yankees in 1921, | polo Grounds be cancelled on the | xirira D ; st to Yale and oy Jiave little effect on the per- Club. The Canadian Women's Open Title | L0 FEOUNC Lh ® | Notre Dame—Dr. Roper will have {1922 and 1923 and the Senators last |plea that the Buffalo boxer necds a Pkl B e [former but it is nnusual for home FOONB L Cleveland, Sept. 17 (P—Five| Gor Play. year (o e o ont ! lcrowds to “ride” its own stars. A L L o . 5 | . . & g | Bahe Ituth and Ty Cobb, the out- | = Sitehel o [knockouts in five fights featured a 0 Pete Reflly, manager of Jack De- | 50" ih 1o Captain-Tloct Mee |o. 10,1 g X EQUIypN Btock, Ih e 0l boxing show at Olympic arena last| Ottawa, Sepl. 17 (P—I‘cur Ameri- Two Are Tlod laney of Bridzeport, Conn., and Fd- SR piALI - |standing two stars of modern days, MENT 5 Millan, hefty een Jake Slagle \ 3 oy £ A. G, SlypING Wheat, it ... 0| aule: Rl il g e D E i e n s A e : : e i 3 have had their jeers as well as g b B { [nigist_seheduled to go forty rounds ican women remain in the compeil- | During he past 15 seasons, the |gie ~(Cannonball) Martin, _former | b e e Gl e A e e P. GOLiyrm Cox. ©f ...... o land ending in ninc. Only one of the |tion for the Canadian ladies' open | Athleties and Red Sox have cach |bantamwelght champlon, was su-| 00 Wi L el o Brown, of 3 o|touts, a four round preliminary. {golf championship, the semi-final |won four pennants. leading in thia|spended indefinitely for unsports son and m‘;” "‘,'1 ‘T]‘v’d]‘l:x';x“ “?u_';j,l,’:f inun(sfnayeRinyaisd ftheReton a1 R I%ET(;‘)E‘I;‘SI)RICES o e ( v 1 |reached (he half way mark, [found of which is on today. They |respect. The Yanks have three to |manlike conduct after Martin's fight e et L rench el formentam e oho o imsciie o0 81180, %5 60 g9 s, Elliott, p ... The main bout, scheduled for ten |are Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of | their eredit, the White Sox two and [Monday with Lew Perfettl. Davis, Grago and Bartell, ihncmen. |(lio days when Detrofs and the ol 5,00, 33,80, Bo00 8260, Cantrell, p Ll ) rounds, ended in a knockout for [Ihiladelphia, Mrs. Stewart Hanley of | Cleveland and Washinglon one —_— nd possibly the diminutive Ted [Aihicties were keen rivals, needed oo iy 8750, gigmey, x ... o ULy Benney Gershe, Cleveland feather- [ Dotroit, Mrs, I, C. Letts of Chicago | apiece 5 X i B Williams, halfback. wilh whom 10 palice protection on several visits to | oo Xty i gt otir Bannyik Gould MENow |7 na e iine Bidivarat Rakonl TG Only two clubs, Dotroit and St BOUT IS POSTPONED start the scason. It is rumored that |Philadelphia. Ruth, like Fournier, | ' FANTS ADS HELMETS “otals i 1 For the second round. {Bostor,. Mrs Alaxs #1iine bimser | Letls Hinve Paild 1c curey off they. N2W York Bent 17 (A Dostpune: | Weeun, ix fast lopiak half and |has felt even the sting of criticism LR reeman, Hot Springs |won her mateh J Iment of a boxing show at the New | Chandler, who was it ear fat o, A | York Velodrome last night in which | will he tested out as wing material. Harris Jeered Luis Vincentini, of Chile, was to| The Tigers play seven games| During the important scries be- have hoxed Solly Seeman, New York | during the coming fall, {wo of them |tween Washington and the Athletics light weight, in the main bout, was|away from their own Palmer sta- f[last week in Philadelphia, Stanley | necessitated by threatening weather. | dium, as follows: Oct. 3. Amherst: |Harris, young pilot of the Senators, | The card, which Includesa ten-|Oct. 10. Washinzion and Lee: Oct.|was singled out by the crowds at Tho referce stopned 1w o0t |jufeuted Miss Helen Paget, Ottaw, | titles in five seasons. ound fight between Black Till. |17, Naval Academy at Baltimore, |shibe park for particular attack. round preliminaries, one after Jack y ype Are Baker won from M| P Cuban flyweight, and Jzzy Schwar Oct ; i . Livery time Harris stepped to the Molartand, St. Paul. floored Jack 1cs¢at Robertson, Montreal, 3 and 2. | An enstern vietors this vear wilii|of New York, will be staged atthejmore; Nov. Hary Sharkey, Cleveland, three times In a0 apps st S 5 nis year Wil same arena tonight, | Yale at New Haven (Continucd On Following Page) football preparedness for the com- gallant annex the Davis eup, and vesterday and s | honors in that stretch, the Browns stopped Henry Shaw. lamong the clect. Tikewise Miss A never yet having finished first in New York negro, in the third round | \jaeKenzie, 1 brilliant ~ Toronto | American league histo |and Johnny Datto, Cleveland. put ver, still is in the running | The Yankees hold the best mark Jacky Nichols, De to sleep thir- | Ty fhe second round yester for conseeutive triumphs with three ty-tvo seconds er . third o0 Arps Iraser won frem Mrs, W, while the Athleties hung up a rounder opencd Chapin, Buffalo, 6 and 4; Virs, Letts | notablo record by winning four he fi ind, | ewart Hanley, Detroit, make it five in a row for that see- the first roun defeated Miss Margarct Laird, To- | tion, still two shy of the topnetch | nto, 4 and : | e " FALCONSAREREADY | %bsoimmmer o v ™ 4 \Movie of a Man Going Out to See a Home Run BRIG( Moore to T 1 3 ! The situation in National 1'-‘.:“”.[1[” I o — Tande l.nj’t. Ottawa. Mrs. Hu league is similar to that in the Tiiliott, 2 Mea [ s 10 [ pooghall Squad Wil Practice Tonight | Y0 her rizht to enter thie soml- | Amery In 713, ¢ nals by defeating Mrs. M. [ lior ins e, since the Ftiher > st and All Members of the Outiit Are Sn ing, Buffalo, T and 6 copped {1 AR n800T (he on TR N e Mendo clihs have grabbed every pennant WECERUEHOEEIY BELIEVE ™ME |F | 1 * WELL HURRY UP-~ | - HERe ME COMEF ! OM pires—Mct ‘ S | HERMAN F;GHTS TOMGHT hut three. In other words. they KNockS ouT A THOUGHT HE. wouLDn T DIDN'T COME To SEE You BABEfg COME on AW | have 12 winners to their credit out HOME RuUN™ BANG OUT A FOUR You FELLOWS PERFORM| (QUER THE I'he 1alcon toothall team will hold | practice tonight at 7:00 o'clock at e | of 15, the same as the American. BAGGER | WOULDN'T BRING ON THE BIG PENCE!" Western vietories were won in 5 ComeE ouT” STicreER 1910, 1918 and 1919 with the Cubs I wck Tobin W Miller, One of Chicage's West | 1anding the first two times and the am through a stiff work Reds the other. Eriecr, 2 o Side Boxers. 111 to 1917, inclusive, the Terry, 1b : ] ot end, Josepl onskey; right rora, 1l Sept. 17 (A--Babe | 'm teams had things all their I t i i ¥, ba: left tackle, el i R T, cheeking in with seven = 1 of New York who has been Hines; loft bl straight successes, the same as the s a0, s from the cast did in the John- for the world's featherweight » In Decembcr, meets Ray Miller | 500ian wheel from 1310 through Mary's Ficld Kaplan's Opponent Takes On Tiay pllowing men are requested !‘.m:!'r“" Tom S bieon Savasr ock, ~Stephen Znosi Nebt, p ' v ond Ganr Sobicck Sobic el est Side in the 10 5 : t half-back, B | Lo g event of a bosing card | | PUFINE the last 15 campaigns. the cll; right ha g ; tiants have won eight flags, lead- Tohnnie Simic % right cross, with which | ing them all with the Cubs ana Kreador ec < s sty Dodgrra tied for second with 1wo B Ny i Thompson; quarter- | Lot T0 onsidered matehed by | cach. The Braves. Phillies and Reds Holke, 1 3 3 e Base) Miller's dams left ook, the Chi ave one o thelr credit Crits, 1b S cogoan's chief relia The Giants likewise hold con- . i ‘ Single Men Win Three . ; umpl, mark wits four ‘ : 1 Y ning in 1921, 1922, 1928 l rom \Ln‘ued Bmtncn Special Match Slated nning in 1 e | For Commercial Alleys test howling match the stretch mentioned Pitts- H o i g : e hirgh and the Cardinals are the STrRueK o AL S REHE (CorES OH-H-H- PopPED NOT A SINGLE HOME RSO leg ORIy INifionall tonsmai Tatiin 1N WELL WELL- WEL OUT- wWho SAD You RUN'! WHAT Dib | Come Alloys tonight ily Nationa ams failing to win | COME on Now BABE OUT HERE Fom 1 Kid Tutko lo | and the Cards, like their sister club, | SHOW €M WHAT we CouLd BAT - You'Re s * 1D the Browns, have yet to show the CAME FOR™ g " AKNOWN HE COULDN T = i e G gl o = MAKE A HOMER | NEUER a st b | WoOULDA Come' over 110 aver ed re expected o St pIachhdne |Bridgeport Man Takes | | A Life Via the Gas Route elected } Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 17 (P— ! lcc(nc Light Supt. | Awert ostiing, 55. committed suicide | Sept. 17 (P— | by inhaling gas in the bathroom of Dieringer last n 1s ap- | his home, 561 Carroll avenue last s superintendent of t} ight about 10:80. The cause of the walk Elcetric works icide is thought to be Ostling's dis- ce E. Winchester, « ! from the Connecticut com- \| TREAU STARRING ¢ t the meeting of the | . where he was employed. Ac- Gautrea € sccond taxing district, He was named ;m ling to neighbors, he had been e f district commissloncrs last | drinking during evening and Freigau AR 2 e of w « 1NE | we ut his name had to be ap- |shortly before 10 o'clock he locked Jahn, 1t . : ¢ t recs a \ ceks | proved by the voters himeelf in the bathroom, stuffing R 4 i His 1 gt n timely | ofit of $10,000 was reported | paper in the keyhole. The city am- Maranville, s 3 1 ling superb ¢ other |on the year's operations. This sum |bulance was called by those who - - pted nine chances at!will be applisd towards mext year's | discovered him in the bath tub, but (Gontnued On Foliowing Page) second base in faultless fashion, |taxes/of the district, l as dead when they arrived.