Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 26, 1915, Page 3

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INSURANCE, WE WRITE IT” J. L. LATHROP & SONS, 28 Shetuoket St., Norwich, Conn. : NORWICH VBULLET.lN. TUESDAY JANI:IARY 2& 1915 INSURANCE | . . PRINCETON LEADS INTERCOL- Sp To Organize Federal Minor League| teeire sssceroaic cersue - N o 6 The Beginning of the End Irnsure your property against loss by “re in a Good, Reliable Company. and a Minimum Cost. Let me h u and I will glva yo t ation you want on the sut ISAAC 8. JONES, insurance and Real Estate Agent, Richards Building, 91 Main Strest ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW "AMOS A. BROWNING 3 Richard's Bldg 700. a Attorney-atLaw, "Phone Brown & Perkins, Attomneys-ai-Law Uncas Nat. Bank, Shetucket “ntrance stairway mnear to Thames National Bank. Telephone 38-5. JESS WILLARD REMAINING WHITE HOPE. Jack Johnson Has Held Heavyweight Title- Since 191 e was nc red to ate in America ance on any ‘of ti Prior to negotia for a match, no cl offer a purse for &ho g to en ta =ome posed match down. s were date the whole crew get a crack Their cohorts he moment mateh posted illard t harry rules. n anv matches after he had articles for a Corbett, hi. Park, Delaney and and Jim D instelled Orleans in Se; battle for the bouts were dates—it w until 48 ho is perhaps knock > modern fighter 2 els across the footlights. 4 Curley, under ordinary would probably But the momes reali they be good oid day a. MecAuliffe s fo real fighting w. amp New and = th oir the s et bu: FEDERALS MAKING GOOD PROGRESS WITH MINOR LEAGUE Eastern Association Magnate Has Been in Conference with Officials of the Outlawa. ®ood minor estdent of the Brook: e he has been in oonier: 1b ‘owners from New the men was an owr astern association mentier e any names . The desire of the Feds for minor segues is not que entlrely to a lust for more territor: aiire additional well as offensive. ile it migt the beet ecenomy in the world to end & 3$6,000 player to perform in or Lowell, it would pay much »etter than to keep him on the bench n_Brookiyn or St Louis The ¥Feds have more players than ‘hey need right now and most of them e under long term contracts. Every \inerican leagues means that a player Afrecvly on a pay roll must be dis- placed and it is in ite own miror caguss that the Feds hope to Tegain n part the money which they were orced to pay for excess baggage. CONSTIPATIO s the big trouble in avery serions sickness — causing depression of spirits, irritability, nervousmess, imperfoct vision, ors of memory. PO sleep. loss of appetite, eic.—stop Platn or Sagar Coated. o Dr.J. B. Schesck & Soo, Philade n_Cornecti to T = lcur equal to T = fi'fi VUSIiness results, t. | o % sStar selzed from the National or | ’Agent Hugh A. McKinnon Announces That a Meeting Will be Held in New Haven Saturday to Take Preliminary Steps in Forming a League—New Circuit Will Consist of Eight Cities. Hartford, Conn. Jan, 25.—Hugh A.|league contract are bound to that cKinnon, an agent of the Federal |league for ten years. baseball league, announced bere to- | That organized baseball bad made night that a meeting will be held in |mistakes but had reformed. New Haven next Saturday afterncon | That the Feds trled to become a at 2 oclock at the Hotel Garde, to |mejor league by resolution. take preliminary steps to organize a| That the motion for preliminary in- Federal minor league in Now England. | junction should not be granted. He would not state what cities would comprise the new league, other than that there will be eight clubs. WHITE-WELSH BOUT HAS BEEN CALLED OFF 1 nnon, who has n !(‘;;kifn; | over the Eastern association flel or 2 R ST | some time, declared that President | Chicago Lightweight Has Contracted a | Gitmore and other officials of the Fed- Severe Cold. > have been working for the past | have Willie Beecher of this city meet ve weeks on a plan to organize a|Welsh in place of White tomorrow | New England minor Federal league, | night ! Gilmore =ald tonight.| White will be unable to resume | that he would leave!training or active work for two or ew York nest Thurs- |thres weeks, his maneger said toni confer with ot] league of- ! He contracted a severe cold and to- eg & a plan he had to close | day his temperature was so high that a deal which would make the proposed | pneumonia. was feared. ight, how- [1eazue a rfact | ever, it was thought any critical illness | details. | bad ‘been averted WHAT THE CONTENDING FACTIONS CLAIM. { Nickalls Will Return te Yale. Guy Nickalls, the Oxford who turned out a championship ¢ will return to at Yale last vear, Haven early in February What the Federals Claim. i resume 3t {his work of grilling the Elue oars- men. A leiter received by Yale crew s {authoritles from Coac Nickalls is a subtertuge. | t he will reach New Haven ough the present forra of | had previously planned. Telease a - at the| There has been some doubt as to vears. the the | whether the English oarsman could mission and the effect |Teturn to the United States when he B National agreement tends to|planned. His duties in connection | make ball players slaves for life. | witn rec ng Bnglish forces in Lon- e ten-day clause in the Fed- |don have kept him exceptionally busy is only put in to rn to Yale was made condi- yers from becom- |tional last fall on the fact that his organization. | services to the English Governmen aseball has tried |were indispensable. the Federal league b: i suits against players rte the Police Stop Bouts in New Britain. New Britain, Conn, Jan. of Police Rawlings tonight bouts at a boxing ex was supposed actio The got_their mon between Walz ped by the at Federal league bettered = of ball players and ame as a whole. 500,000 invested in the at uniess a g order is ssued it will be irreparabiy damaged. What Organized Baseball Claims. That it is not a trust. restraj i | The next event, of in the fir: between Fob £e, Was stoppec ang Kid Wi | That the 1914 contracts are lexml. fighters had gone a few rounds in | _ That it made no overtures to the}amateurish fashion, Because of the actions of the crowd { Federal league for peace. } Pt every player who had signed contract belongs to the league. and of the Chief Rawlings annoum other hi That it has not harassed the Fed- to call off the other bont eral league. 2 Red Ames and Kid Nols That it was not a federal question S e before the court 4 That the court did not have juris- Willard Arrives at El Paso., | diction T Paso, Texas, Jan. 25.—Jesse W That the ball players are free to sign | lard arrived here today to hegin trai ith any after two years of ser-|ing for his fight with Jack J Juares, March 6th, for the he: That ball yers under Federal | championsh! MARKET WAS REACTIONARY. | Movement Was Narrow and Volume of Business Restricted. | suggested a renewal of s late reactionary trend, al- nar- ces rose and fell intermittent- hanges in most instances of tl professional a large part of committed to th ently ¢ upon United States Steel ‘ew other favorites was more or nstant, the selling of steel be- d upon reports connected with the quarterly meeting of the directors| tomorrow, some cf which mu:ma.\‘ed| the dividend on the common s might be suspended. There stocks whick have or : following. lowest prices were registered in the last h inal dealings showed some de; d ~ Union Pacific, Reading and Balti- | and Ohlo, the closing behind be- less irre; Yeon » eat, with fu staple under | an_increased | manufactu plants. chiefly nnected wi the steel industrr. and another ris copper metal. Last Saturda: statement conduced to greater monetary ease, the rate for commer- able paper going as low as to cause hdrawals from the market by local m the west, which hae contrib, ed largely to the recent activity in the| wk markel, came advices confirm-| not only of relaxing credit con-| :ommerce. Railroads this improvemen of tonnag also reflected | in the larger volume H 38008 London's markets were stimulated by| “ase {the British naval success and interna-{ 19 { tional stocks were in demand at ad-| 1% |vances over last week’s finai quota-| 5es tions. Private cables suggested that a; 308 Tems & portion of the French (reasury notes| 3 Torus Co. recently taken by Louodon might be_offered here. Bonds wers barely steady, showing none of last weel's insistent demand. Total sales. par value, were $2,600,000. United States coupon 3's and Pana- ma registered ¥z gained 1-2 of one per cent. on call STOCKs, 200 Alagkn @oN M 50 Allls-Chalmers 6827 Amal._ Copper . Rost Sugr Can. 3 Can. pr 1l Cor & Fasy Cotten 0L 190 Tol. 8t I COTTON. New York, Jan. 265 —Cotton futures closed steady. Muarch $.52; Mayr 8.81; % | Joly 9.02; Oetober 9.33; December 9.34. Spot quiet; middling 8.35; sales 200. MONEY. New York, Jan. 235—Call money steady; high 3 1-4; low § 7-8: ruling rate 2, Iast loan 2 1-4: closing bid 2; offered at 3 1-4, CHICABD GRAIN WARKET. Open. High Low. Cem g 1% 1% 1SN WY 1% 1%% iy T DIEa Y 1 s34 - EeM Fim 5 64 Ebn cral league will be in attendance at the meeting and assist in the organ-| New York, Jan 25.—Owing to the ization. zerfous -illness of Charley White, the fe Tecently has been yuoted as say- | Chicago lightweight pugilist, the ten| that the new organization will in- | round bout between and Freddie {cluge New Haven, Hartford. Bridge- | Welsh, the world’s champion, which Springfield in th | was to have taken place in Madison n territory and fo | Square Garden here tomorrow night, | w England league fi has been indefinitely postponed of the Federal The_management has arranged to coach | ; | winn! Tigers Still Remain Unbeaten—Cornell Ranks Second. Panting bard, but holding the pace, Princeton, the dark horse candidate for the intercollegiate basketball league championship, leads with a clean slate of three victories in one of the most surprising upsets in the history of tne circuit, Close behind the Tiger clan is | Cornell with as many victories and one | | Geteat. The Ithacans battered down {the Yale team Saturday night and so Tot revenge for a defeat they suffered the hands of the New Haven five earlier in the season. Columbia, touted by Coach Fisher as | one of the best teams he has coached {and one that ought to go through the | season without a defeat, has been pounced upon so badly that it is lucky be in fourth place. After a prom- ising preliminary season the Blue and | White quintette went to Dartmouth to start the league schedule. It trounced Dartmouth by 33 to 11. But the trip | sent Calder, Lee and Dwyer to the in- | firmary and before they could get the| ip germs out of their systems | | Princeton and Pennsvivania had de- | feated the champions, the Tigers by | two points and the Quakers by three. Pennsylvaniz has completed half her schedule and with Dartmouth may be d to be out of the race. With a | team that tvould win the champios lin an ordinary season, the Quaker have been forced out of the running by lozing four games. Tiere never was a season when foul | shooters were in such demand. Me- | Nichol leads the individt not because he is a scrimmage s because he has_tallied 57 gzoals m the foul line. Brown of Corneli | has scored 58 points, 32 of them heing from foul. Pauison, the Princeton for- ward, is third with 37 points, and Cap- | in Benson of Columbia is fourth with | points. Benson, the star of last ear’s foul shooters, has been away off form, which accounts in a measure for the two defeats suffered by his team. Benson said vesterday that the team 15 this year's title will not escape | with less than t eats, so he hasn't | given up hope. lose scores and | extra periods of he added, prove | i 1 that the teams “far are evenly matched and will keep each other when Columbia returns to her | |c i | than | res have been getting over 39 le defeated Penn a trounced Dart- | game is more of evioas years, the only two teams points in a game. 37 to 27 while Colun i mo to 11. erhaps the Dest ped team for defense is Yale with Arnold and Charley Taft, son| President Taft. The Blis have | managed to keep in the running by| { holdi ion down to 25| i of game that possible for imbia to tie 1l for the tit he standin e last vear. 900 JOE RIVERS DOWNFALL DUE TO LAZINESS, Mexican Lightweight Had Good | Chances, But Lacked Ambition. The end has come to Joe Rivers, the | | Mexican tweight, who once was | known as one of the greatest cham- | plonship contenders. Rivers was e second roumd by | | Frankie Calahan Memphis the | other nigs | Had R dodged the knockout he | ould hav met Joe Shugrne in Mil- | | waukee. If he had staved through the Shugrue the Mexican booked for profitable matches here. ivers has been a consistent loser the last vear. Conceit and the orm put him out ¢ e front Rivers alwavs ha. ved he the world, 00 lazy tc no _other a8 much as quarters. for nocked an was as nesr ht championship as any without actually snagging tk | cro Ot July 4, 1912, Rivers fought Ad Wolgast, then champion igast | n with a kn but the sputed ch a furious fizht that Wolgast and River: or Wolgast pushed rather than nd the Mexican went down. a Coats have ever held. COATS! lines and smart mixtures. TAILORED Your choice of the Any Suit Now NOW U 37 85 JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE NEW PRICES Furs and Fur Coats L to » Former Prices Saturday marks the closing of our Great January Sal. —and to those who have waited we say: Hee limited and early selections afford greater satisfacti Were up to $35.00 Furs and Fur Coats NECKPIECES AND MUFES All Reduced Just One-Half Former Prices “Where Shopping is a Pleasure” OF OUR Suits Dresses Reducticns are now final this final call, for quantities are The values are greatest we COATS! COATS! ALL OUR BETTER COATS Now S Were up to $25.00 Dressy and tailored models—made of pile fabrics, Ural Lamb, Seal Plush. Zibe- Price now does not cover cost of material. ALL COATS WERE UP TO $15.00 Now S£86.50 SUEES House $12.50 DRESSES To Close Out 24 Dresses at $5.00 Were up to $18.00 JUST 2 FORMER PRICES 0 PONY COATS—NOW $18.50 .00 SEAL COATS—NOW $42.50 £90.00 CARACUL COAT Mankalian 121-125 Main Street % To Play at Jewett City, of the Jewett am thi: Jewett City | SPORTING NOTES. eran o the Baltimor ndon cateh- | | Wolgast feil on the referee, who, of the men who were at held up Wolga Ri Tt S out | BASEBALL MAGNATES AWAIT JUDGE LANDIS DECISION. | inal Arguments in Federal League | Anti-Trust Suit Made Saturday. | s he eball to to} | tempora | leadine from from the motion was made . Gates of Indianapolis for the p! | the court then gzranted the | 20 days which ' to - file | biil of com- | will tes, Federal | case summing league, cha ip the zed fendants constituted a restraint of trade and ferred to the intervenin, Magee and others in involu: servitude charge, =z i dealt on the workings of the reserve | ay clauses. The final day’s argumenis left un- tled the question of the court's on and the other pha of the case, which the defense holls m reeult in a victory for its side. These phases include the charge of “un- clean hande,” and its appeal against tearing down @ structure which organ- izea bail took 49 years to build Judge Landis did not indicate how soon his decision would be made. The 20 days granted the defendants in which to file answers is the period al- lowed by law and will not affect the time of the decision. Kifbans Will Mest Williams. Philadelphia. Jan. 24—Arrange- ments for a six round bout between Johnny Kilbane, featherweight cham- pion, and Kid Willlams, the bantam weight champion, were completed hers today. The bout will be held in this| city on February 24 and the men agreed to weigh in at 122 pounds ring- side. Each of the contestants will re- ceive a puree of $3,250 or 35 per cent.| of the receipts. Johnson Expected at Barbados Jan. 29 El Paso, Texas, Jan. 25.—Jack John- son_is expected to arvive January 23 at Barbados. British Weet Indies, en- route fo meet Jess Willard at Juarez, Mexico, in 2 battle for the heavyweight <champlonship of the world, March 6, acocrding to the fight promoters to- @ay. Willard arrived here today to be- gin training. | eral other pect rom £ 1 The Blhuecher, which was sunk in| the North sea fight with the English,| was a cruiser of 15550 tons displac ment, and, although commissioned in 1908, was completsly rerigged last vear. She was not classed as a bat- tle crulser, but was in the next class to those formidable fighters. With her were the Derfflinger, Germany’s latest battle cruiser, which had just left the builders’ hands, and the battle cruisers Sevditz and Moltke, the lattsr a sister T GERMAN CRUISER BLUECHER THAT WA: SCENE o7 BLUECKER - 3 Rear Admerdl P of e German navy. but n f f which wa, i damaged by e Ru sea. The British sq x ed by Vice Admiral Sir Da who alsc was in command at t of Helgoland last August c the battle cruisers Tiger, Li cess Royal, New Zealand 2 itable. The first three of the ers mount eight 135 inch ne New Zealand and In- . elve inch zunk, h are equal to those of the Dert the only one of the Germapn hat had better than eleven inch

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