New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 11, 1929, Page 2

4 " NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1929, cisions made by the umpires, Judge SAUNDERS AGAIN HEADS GITY LOOP Holy Cross Toam Admitted to e B i At the epening meeting of the City. Basebsll League held fast eve- ning-at City hall under the direction of Commissioner James J, Naughton of the recreation board, Kenneth J. Saunders, manager of the Pirates, was reslected president of the cir- cuit for the fourth successive year. He is entering on his fifth year manager of the Pirates. William lormier, manager of the West Ends, and Frank Anastisio, manager of ‘the Senecas, were reelected msecre- | tary and treasurer respectively. All of last year's entries in the league were represented at tie meeting with the exception ef the _Tabs. Applications were receivel from the Holy Cross, Bokel and Red- men basebali tewms asking for a place fn the circuit. Following & vote among the managera, the Holy Cross application was approved and the team ofticially entered into tive league in the place of the Taba. The Cardinals were doubtful as to whether they would be able to re- main in the league and were given until Monday to make a final dec- cision, Providing they drop out, the applications of the Sokol” and the Redmen will be voted upon, The teams represented Iast eve- ning and their managers waere: Burritts, Acting Manager Stanley Budnick: Benecas, Frank Anastasio; Weat Ends, Willlam Cormier; Cardi- nals, Frank Daly, aud Pirstes, Ken- neth Saunders. Tt was voted to epen the league on June 15. All games will be pluyed on Saturday at Walnut Hill park at 2 and 4 o'clock. The dou- bie umpire system will aln be used. The rules and regulations of the league will be drafted at the mnext meeting which will be held on May 24. At that time a date will be fixed for the tim which the player lists must be handed in. 1t wan also voted that no one outstie of the manager of each fram will he allowud to attend any meetings of .the leagua, TIn case of fliness or husiness, the manmager may send.s representative, Upeon a metton of President Ken. neth Saunders and Commissioner fames Naughton, Judge Willlam Mangan wi appointed an the “Judge Landis” of the leagua. In case of disputes concerning de. Mangan will be appealed to and his word will be final, This will be the seventh year of City league competition. The win- ners of the circuit since its organtza- tion are as follows: 1923, Pirates; 1924, Pirates; 1925, Rangers; 1926, Burritts; 1927, Burritts, and 1928, West Ends. Manager Frank Anastasio an- nounced that the Rangers will be hereafter known as the Seneca A. C. QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, 1322 New York avenue, Washington, D. C., enclosing two ccnts in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive a per- sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- not be answered. All letters are confidential.—Editor. Q. When was the first Natlonal Bank chartered? A. The first to receive a charter was the First National Bank of Philadelphia, Pa, which is National Bank No. 1. It waa chartered on June 20, 1863 and opened on July 11, 1863. Another bank, however, was the first to open its doors as a national bank. It is Natlonal Bank No. 15, the First National Bank of Davenport, Tows, which was chav tered on June 24, 1863 and opened ita doorw for business on June 29, 1863, Q. Where is the largest library in the world? . A. The National Library of Paris. which has 40 miles of sheives, hold- ing 1,400,009 books. Q. What is the average yield of coin per acre In Georgia? A. Ahout 14 bushels. Q. How does the salary of the Governor of New York State com. pare with that of the Mayor of New York city? A. Each recelves $25,000 & year. Q. Does & human body weigh more dead than alive? A. Ne. Q. What apecies of flower isfin Wu‘!;l;lmn. D.C.? A : A, . ‘Dogtooth violet"? plant of the lily fam- Q. is the derivation of the word “Eureka” A. It is a Green word. Archi- medes the Syracusian philosopher, I8 said to have exclaimed “Eureka!" (I have found it), when he found out how to test the purity of Heiro's crown. Q. Who played opposite Bow in “Hula"? A. Clive Brook. ‘shinplasters”? notes representing ten, twenty-five and fifty cents is. sucd by retail deslers to facilitate trade. They were of little value be- yond the locality where they were iesued excapt for “plasters for brok- en shins.” The fractional notes printed by the government during the Civil War were also called shin- plasters in derision. Q. What is the composition of golf ball covers? A, Chiefly of balata, a dried Jjuice or gum of the Bully-tree of the West Indies. Q. What is the largest bird? A. The ostrich. Q. Where are Zweibrucken and Lampertheim? A, Sweibrucken is a town' of the Palatinate, Bavaria, on the Schwarz. bach, 50 miles west of 8poyer. Lampertheim is a town of Hease, province of Starkenburg, on the Rhine, 21 miles S. 8. W. of Darm- stadt, Q. What are the politics of the New York Tines? A. It is an independent Demo- cratic newspaper, Q. How many rooms are there in the United States Capitol Buliding Clara BY JOVE! wspaper ls likely to bear namey of modern ucts named for some of the gods and Bureau has prepared one of it interestin h {s a little dictionary of wiytholegy and tel! . their attributes and history, You will fin.. it of interest and value, ¥ill out the coupon below and eend for it: ancient matiens. Our Washingto and informative bulletine whi briefly about the principal d = = == wm w= ©CLIP COUPON RERE™ == == o= o | MYTHOLOGY EDITOR, Washington Who was Saint Nicholas? A. The patron saint of Russia, bishop of Myra in Lycia in the fourth century. He fis rej ed as the patron saint of merchants and travelers by sea and land, but also especially by the young and of scholars. Hence his featival, Decem- ber ¢ was formerly celebrated in the English schoo's, and still survives in the Santa Claus 0f Christm: re- Joicings. Q. What is a “bucket shop’ A, An office where people may gamble in fractional lots of stocks, grain or other commodities which are bought and sold on the ex- change. The bucket shop uses the terms and outward form of the ex- changes but differs from them in that there is no delivery, and no ex- pectation ar intention to deliver or receive securities or commodities | said to be soid or purchased. Q. Do snakes lay eggs? A, Many snakes lay eggs, but| moat venomous ones and many of the commonest specics are vivipar- ous. The young are ready to take care of themselves as soon as they leave the egg, but are usually pro- tected for a time by the mother. Q. Heow old is Mary Pickford? ‘What is her latest picture? A, 8he is 36 years old, Her lat. est picture ia “Coquette.” Pardon Us, But—May We Introduce Our Office Tenants? Richard W. Pullen, M. D. Urologist Room 713 In the 345 square feet of Room 713 Dr.. Pullen has ar- ranged a layout un- like any other in our four floors of offices. 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