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INSURANCE BEFORE STARTING' YOUR FALL WORK TAKE A {\WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION POLICY WITH - J. L. LATHROP & SONS 28 Shetuokst Strest, Norwich, Conn. i i i A man once allowed his Fire Insur- | ance to lapse. His intention was to re- ew.it in a few-days, but before that time arrived a firs had destroyed every i thing of value that he possessed. Don't Fput yourself in his position. A Fire jinsurance Policy is an Absolute Necessity. _ ISAAC S. JONES, | ‘Imsurance and Real Estate Agent, * Richards Building, 91 Main Street AMOS A. BROWNING ! attomey-atLew, - 3 Richard's Blds. 'Phone T700. EDWIN W. HIGGINS, Attorney-at-Law, Shannon Building. t { maridd Brown & P:rkins, Attomeys-at-law ! Over Uncas Nat, Bank, Shetucket.St. | Imtrance stairway near to Thames Natiorial Bank. Telephone - 38 ksuBs IN FOOTBALL CAUSE BIG HOWL. “Principal Demand-is to Prevent Coach- es from Running Game by Unfair Tactics. Phe intercollegiate football rules committee will meet in New York early in February, the exact date not being decided upon, and for the cibst time in a good many years this ession promises to consider the ethics of the game rather than changes in the rules. Some changes will be pro- iised In the playing rules,.but for the ost_part the gridiron solons are. well atisfied with the technical side of the same. It {s now certain that pressure will e brought to bear upon the commit- ige.to bring about two. important re- forms. One is to prevent the abuse of rules permitting subs an end fo the present sendin~ in -substitutes structions from the tarback or captain, lieve exhausted or injured uies of the game expressly prohibit sideline coaching, vet in all the big zames of the 1914 season coaches sent procession of substifutes, many of hem for no otlier reason than to carry messe ges. layers. The It was suggested that coaches be lled to remain on the b the field entirely during a game. at suggestion was incorporated into £l coach onl hre coa edient of = TY | This | sag done pionehip zame: DO eTles to stop i officials were | As long as a| vermitied to re-enter the having once been taken out 1 can talce @ great many chances & in messages, and if he has of substitutes, as most of the cams have, can make great changes without weakening his oach fairness of thie practice were rely up to the average college ould admit that it violated of the rules and was an un- ke act. nce it is evident tne practice cannot be stopped 1t legislation, the rules ought to nended so that this evil can be Timinated. The evil could- be ° abolished by ceping (all members of the coaching staff off the bench and wittout the in- closure during a game, just as has al- ways been done in track athletics, or, if this be considered too drastic, amend tee rules so that 2 man once taken Trom the game el cannot return, as t¥e rules once ed. or that some ¢heck shall be placed on substitutes, FEDERALS MAY PLACE A TEAM IN NEWARK.! it-is Said that Grounds Have Been Purchased by Outlaw Agents. | | | The rumor that the Federal League nad decided to place a team in Newark meceived “substantial backing when it %ecame known that a large tract of g)uund on South Orange Avenue and ylan street, in the Vailsburg sec- thon: of Newark, had.been sold by Mi- chael Winter, the Orange brewer, to the Fairchild-Balding Real Istate cémpany, which is said to be the rep- resentative in the deal for thé Federal ‘maguers. At the offices of the com- 9any it was stated tat nothing was w0 Be.given out to.the public at present *wgarding the sale of the Vailsburg wect. . It was not denied that the ederal league was interested in the ... The grounds figuring in the deal is #he only suitable site for a ball park mow to be had in that city. Semi-pro- fassion teams have played there for %everal years. The grounds are easy o adcess from the central section of Newark, and can also be easily reach- ed “from South Orange, Bast Orange, and other suburbs. Only a few blocks #way I8 the Newark Velodrome, the ‘home otscy‘sl,:‘lg in Newark. Xarry Sci y, manager of the Buf- Redo_Federals, was here several da: 94to'in company with Jack Dalton, the | Hroellyn holdout, who is said to be firting with Schafly’s team. At that time Schafly admitted that there was a yrovement on foot to put a Federal Jeague team in Newark. He also stat- <A that he was looking for suitable grounds. i - — | > Issues Challenge. H _lanager. Pippin of jthe Bear Cats,| challenges any team in Eastern Con- necticut under the age of 19, Answer irotgh' The Bulletin = “An amateur atalete is one who par- pates in competitive physical sport oniy for the pleasure-and the physical, mental, moral, and social benefits d: Gerived therefrom—Formule of tic Research Soclety. et Welll, So that's what an am- ateur is It took the soclety three years to de- vise the sbove formula. -How many e WALt talw'te Gtid an ‘athlete to R | nominated ilohnson-WiHard Booked For#S-Rounds;‘ Heavyweight Championship Battle of the World Will Tflre( Place at Juaraze, Mexico, March 6th—Johnson Guaran- | teed $30,000 Win, Lose or Draw—Willard Will Finish | Training at El Paso. New York, Jan. 8.—Jack Johnsan! and Jess Willard will meet in a 45 round bout for the heavyweight cham-| pionship of the world at Juarez, Mex- ico, on Saturday, March 6 next. Final| arrangements to this effect were made | here today after other bids were re-| ceived from Havana, Cuba and Tijua- na, Mezico. Johnson has been guaranteed $30.- 000, win, lose or draw, whils Willard has been assured a minimum of $15,- 000 and may receive a much larger sum by sharing interests in the.af- fair with Jack Curley, the chief pro- motor, and his assoclates. Other offers to stage bout come from | Billy Gibsom, of this city, represent- | ing a syndicate that was desirous of bringing the bout to Havana, Cuba, and Jim Croffoth, the California pri motor, who wished to have it held near Tiajuana, Mexico. Curley and the| other men interested believed, however that the assurance of financial backing and concessions made by the Mexican officials and several business aso, Texas, for the Juare ion promised better bout will take place in the race track and the management of the racetrack promised suspension of ng for a few da: if necessary, to| Iftate the erection of stands there| he accommodation of spectators.| When Johnson signed the artticles a few weeks ago in Europe, Curley handed him $1,000 for expenses.and today $1,000 more was cabled to him Aires, from which port he tomorrow on his een th city Zx a few days past. will leave to- manager, Tom Jones, at. Exceisfor Spring to Tl and where he the contest. weigh | the ring Johnson and andiers tablish training quart as soon as he arrives th. 000 which has been given to J for traveling and training will not be deducted from his guarar tee of $30,000. ALL-AMERICAN ATHLETIC TEAM Hannes Kolehm lected For Two Events—East Se-| cures the Greatest Representation. New York, Ja twenty_ club and appear the AA-American team 1914, as selected Alfred J. Li president of the Amat Athleti union. The A. A. U. executive, in con- tinuing the annual selection of these teams, first introduct b the late| James E. Sullivan. todas named ar of the cou teurs from all par the twenty-five cvents listed. Hannes Kolehmainen is the only one for two events. The east e greatest representation, n names; with the Pacific secures t with fifte en Only One Se-|" coast, second, with six; and the mid-| dle west. third, with three, The All-American athletic team is| as follows: 100 yard dash—H. P. Drew, Univer- | versity of Southern California. { 220 yard dash—George Parker, Olym- | pic club, San.Francisco. 300 yard dash—Alvan T. - Meyer,| Irish-American A. C. 3 440 yards run—J, E. (Ted) Mere~ ait! iversity of Pennsylvasiia. { 600 yards run—T. J. Halpin, New| York A C. | 380 yards run—Homer Baker, New York A, C. One mile un—A. R. Kiviat, Trish- American A. C. { Two miles run—Harry J. Smith, Bronx Church house. Five miles run—Willie Kaleva A. C. 2 One mile run cross coutry—H. Ko-| lehemainen, Irish-American A. vards hurdles—F. W, Kelley, ity of Southern California 4 yards hurdle—J. Loomis, A, C. var 5 Kyromen, | Uni-{ Cei- cazo 440 Boston Runni New York A. C. Running high jump—Edward Beeson Olympic club, San Francisco. Throwing the discus—E. irish- American A. C. | Running hop, step and jump—D. J. rearn, Iilinois A. C. Pol ult—C. Borgstrom, of hern California. Putting 16-potnd shot— Donald, Irish-American A. C. hurdles—W. H. Meanix,] road jump—Platt Adams, H Muller, U ty pound weight for distance—M. J.| McGrath, merican A, C. | Throw pound mmer—P. | Ir merican A. C H javelin—Harry Liver- | Francisco Pol, | z—Edward Renz, H. Mo —Avery Brundage, Chica- l-college team selections, | leads with four members of| 14 combination. The University| forria places three and Penn- a_two. Michigan, Yale, Dart-| d Maine athletes| Columbia. a omplete the team k ail American coll team is| —-FM. P, Drew, University of California rds—R. H. Seward, University | | { | of Michigan 440 vards—J. E. (Ted) ~ Meredith, { Univer: of Pennsylvania. | S0 yards dash, Dave Caldwell, Cor-| iversity. mile—S. L. Speiden, Cornell| ity. miles—J. ity rds Two univ 120 y . Hoffmeyer. Cornell| Southern hurdles of Pen University | Running h Jump—W. M Oler, | Yale universi Running high jump—W. M. Oler of| Y le universit Running broad jump—P. G. Nordell, FINANGIAL AND COMMERGIAL TREND OF MARKET UPWARD. Although Gains Were Mainly in the Speculative Issues. New York, Jan, §.—On a f volume of business, today's stock mar- ket continued to move forward, though gains were mainly in the ulative issues. Taxing the high range as a_ basis of leading stocks, with few were within two to taree p top level attained early last, when trading in the renewed. In the final much of the early advantage was I on realizing for profits Among the better al- known rail stocks, Great Northern preferred and Northe: Pacific were tently strong, while Louisville and and Baltimore and O covered a _considerabl con E recent declines. Reading, Ur cific and Pennsylvanid were sold on the advance. Copper orded more al gains on an adv c price of the metal and pean demand. Miscella- or less mate: n the dom a keener Eur neous shares in the industrial, utility r groups rose one to almost da heat calking expo of that cereal, further slight rece 1S in- ex- cha t of ti from leading indv h reported a m increase of ty, particular steel and iron. The increasing importance of this country as a financial center was seen in the ready absorption of eral new undertakings. Bankers announced the sale of all the New York Central notes recently offered, the 00,000 three- ear Argentine motes placed last week were selling at a premium and a mod- erate loan to British Columbi placed at attractive rates. It w derstood also that a pa: of the $50, 000,000 French trea notes offered in London would taken b} our bankers. Our shares were firmer in London, where some estment in- quiry was sho’ The bond mark: sued a more even course than cks, most issues displaying underlying strength. Total sales, par value, aggregated $2,567,000. United States government bonds ‘were unchangead on cail. STOCK; High 1900 Am. 100 Am. o Cotton o1 Cot. O pr & Y. e Tinseed Linsced pr 360 At. Coast Line 2100 Balt. & Olio 0 Balt. & Ohlo pr 0 Reth. Stesl 500 Brookisn R. T, .. 160 Brookls Un. Gas 100 Butterick Co. ... 200 Cal Petro. 3100 Chino. Cer. 498 Col Al | COTTON. New York, Jan. §. Spol cotton quiet: middling upland $.00; sales 20( bales tton futures closed steady- January .10, May -3.31, 7.88, December $.90. 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Gallup Co. ~orvich & Norwich, Conn. games, Answer th: . _Borgstrom, 1 n Californ yund shot- niversity pound of M WARD DECLARES FEDERALS BEAT THE AMERICANS.|} ment \ammer Says They Accom hed More in One Séason Than Johnson’s Gircuit Did|2nd American leaz in Two—Outlaws sWill Develop New| ©f the older playe Jewett City Won. S | tracts that urder 2 | chance to hold i i clared that the Federal league is in a'Federals. San Diego, Los. Angeles, better playving positing- to supph high- Sacramento and Oakland are mention- Innis and others. ’ ) | l || I defeating the | bunch by a > of City obtained the lead in the | " of game and held on to Ward, hess manage ou difficulty until the | Ivn Federals, declar aelimon or No, he ave red more! | by doing mos than B on’s organization did|;, work himself. The game as 1 in two vears. Mr. Ward who attended by a large hunch of rooters.|will from baseball on Feb The lineup. o devote iis entire attention to JEWETT CITY aw practive, insists that the s ched a poi fully pl slessly | d In ss than more 3 seventy captu big) Sk have been re in the | pis re; % possibile expans s two years of its expansion—in| or tn 5 up to the ti s declar-|{o ¢ion 1o 1903 cague £0t| Fogera]l leag Saelimon 5 play e i o~ Bk 09 play burgh, Baltimore, Buff Jewett City—McLean 1, at a tir lis, Chicago St Fonis oming obsolet Blake 4, Barrv 2, C.|sprinkled with nigh nt, forc-! ciiv and tt et Ay Williams twistec {ed out when th reduced | i &l For, V ,| from a 12 to an eight-club circuit. | o SN — Kerr 2 | “One of the reasons ursed last spr s n »d that Gen Referee William Robertson | asainst. the Faderal leasue's nd Washington were bro in the John Timer John Biake, Jr |of s e e | American league and a ve which is to be heic = £ 1[4‘1:! t 4 it ‘:' | York was enrolled nothing on hree e -cent legisla- | A = t % Winigo s Has BeeasTeansfarred. eagEse recent legisla-| “In 5 communication from take any interes E 9o sferred tion, leading R e ue headquarters, Jam Cincinnati, O., Jan. 8—NManager Mil- all have prepared to unload play- | poB 8 S0 IHETER, HEE - ler Huggins of the St. Louis National | ers. How to zet rid of the surplus and | qoers D500 T B SO -\ William H League Baseball team announced here| keep the men in line for or T Tntea ssident of the Pl jiflam Binchman St theOelombus tonight that Catcher Ivy Wingo had|basebal] provides problems th Ll aker, president of the Phila-|team last summer led the 1 been trancferred ta the Cincinnati| plex the same men who last Haigtis hion, % Gilmore | seven departments b club. The two year contract \\’h]‘r‘h‘i said the enough ‘““‘?: % S »L s ‘r’.«rnm} Tuns, hits, doublei Wingo recently signed with the St.| available eral league | R e A on Deftors Dojdotal basen e o | Louis club, will be duplicated by the tion antage. of the ef- | e e e L R S T T Aumper Cincinnati managem. nd Wingo of sion, which | a joke inf et has agreed to sign it. Huggins | rtailment of | of tha by man - we | ,, Smarting under the defeat of that as yet no players or money | TSR 2 baseball| Harvard ch team, Harvard ure in the’ deal, but somethi compelled to sign Suc Ha it | Tents are wondering whether thi [basnedster g '.]1“?.'.\\':' to sign s WHAavitod of making football players President Herrmann announced that n = )»1;nnm by Percy Houghoton, ) S. Griffith, an Indianapolis Ameri-|one in the metropolitan had | advanta Iy have been apr ° n association outflelder, s been| ever heard of the Federal leaj It SPORT NOTES. the che 1 cured by his club, was not until what pract its = . Jor % 2| The Pittsburgh Federals are trying | 4 S | fourth season and third of | sien John Frammel. utility e oo | Ivy Wingo, Paddy O'Conmor's’run Danielson at Taftville. o T oy opponent off .} Brooklyn Nationals |Ring mate on the St. Louis Natior The Taftville Basketball team will| can lsague was able R L [ 05eR PRATE Wl b e e play the strong Danielson quinette on| New York as a member of its circuit,| Well if Germany St TOPb s ek i i G i Tueaday. evenine ot Ta aft-! The expansion of the league | oS Angeles the o g s e A ] ville. rThe upstate delegation will be|is assured ause of ‘oothold | thev have a peacemaicer. e e vor tHo bad .:.'”,l,“ M,’ et one of unusual strength and will com. 1ed after the most remarkable fight R 4 e | pose of the following men: Marland| Sanft tremendons o ever| The, Northwestern league Is after RV brothers who have made a big rep in|\as chronicled in the histor port. | permisSsion from the national commis- | th atave in basketball circles, P 2| “The Federal league in my opinion the salary limit. from - tche ennett, two players of no sr now has enough established stars to elder and Martin, Killingly's crack|proceed in the development of voung| - ‘f“;' The Taftvil s . ., |playe When it taken into con-| anager Ricke xpects that Lowin, hafiville team wiss use the fcl-| sideration that clubs in the National|fielder Williams will have a ver . | 13oing men: ' Vichey, Belalr, Stanley.|and American leagues with more than | cessful with the St. Louis Amer- | 48 1913 once i asley and possibly Jackson. 50 players enrolled must reduce icans next summer. R g oy A uarer = i | and 22 respectively by May i FUEEN AT e eh : \pping. L Yale Defeated Williams, be understood that splendid S e o aners Smiiout VA will be eager to enlist with 2 iR TR S ¥ n . 8.—Yale's . At great pro e I?ei‘f,“'ae(;é’;;'la J‘%ili‘\sr'na\?nki present third major league. Tae|\SR" PECSHATEY, B0 iy > £a R ine e aprets number of veteran play on | P ast game here tonight, 4 to 2. Cab-|jonz term contracts leave ik g President Gilr of the Feds i | St i to 2. ol te o c ; 3 | o i sil _of the. Feds | fai Sweeneyfs the Yalo rover, was the| 1w margin between total of TRASE e on the trail of Stuffy McInnis i e G B0 S Ve oo Epy | men thus held by organized. baseba Cliftrd” lankenship, formerly jag »nnie Mack has never overpald the FAne Oy e lo : s ier rm;t‘._‘e ? and that of the player limit of 21 as to|American league catcher, is after the | ythletic: said he. “but the playe ana troneh Thole fonEth of the rink|make it impoasible for “O. B.” major position of manager of the Salt Lake|have been willing to take the chances S BDache e et players for|jeague clubs to legaily hold enough|City club of the Pacific Coast league. o getting in_on the world's serles 7 - promising voung plavers to answer the | % money. Nothing doing for them in ; s public demand for new face | There is talk of forming a new|1915 along those lines. by the looks Challenges Baltic and Willimantic. As a veteran player, manager and |league on the Pacific coast entirely in- |$f things, and hence feel pretty The manager of the Taftville Basket- | student of the' game, Mr. Ward de-dependent of organized baseball or the | confident that our lberal ideas in money mafters will prevaii with Mec- Wait and see.”