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INSURANCE “The Best Christmas Present A man can make his wife, | wa.nts to be president so as to retain membership on the national board. also sap Hugh: Duffy, Louis Pie- per and Gene Fraser are working hand in hand with him. These three were BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes TEAM 5 LEADS PALACE LEAGUE NEW TEXAS STEAMER] / is 4o ¢ P W rime movers for the Bastern league, The “HENRY R. MALLORY” \7 4% AETNA-ZE | Kendall's Pin Smashers Have Won 18 Games and Lost Six— Buch S e e pia let v hops : Indigestion. Onepackage . >&<\ L et o Houlihan Has 100.1 for High Av. Hynds Has :::fi:::;‘;‘;;a;fi?s S reuesthat iy provesit. 25cat all druggists. Write or call J. L. LATHROP & SONS 28 Shetucket Street E BILL CARRIGAN MAY REMAIN IN CHAMPS Frazee and Ward Anxious to Retain Manager. High Single With 131. TRAVELERS’ DIRECTORY Pacific Const. CIRCLE TOURS One way to Texas by water, retuming by rail, with liberal stop over privileges. Also direct service via Key West to all Florida East and West Coast Resomts, North River, New York—or call upon G. W. Adams, Depot Tk. Agt., In the Palace league bowling team No. 5, Kendall, captain, still holds the lead by three games, having won 18 and lost 6. Team No. 9 is a close second with fifteen won and & lost. Houlihan has high individual average and Pardy is two points behind him. Houlihan has only played three games. Hynds holds the high single with 131. High single—Hynds 13]; high three- string, Fox, 336; high team single, No. 5, 498; high team total, No. 7, 1403. TALK OF A NEW LEAGUE IN THE BAY STATE Eastern League Magnates Are Very $1.25 To New York $1.25 CHELSEA LINE TO NEW YORK FRFIGHT AND PASSENGER SERV.CE BETWEEN Harry Frazee and Hugh Ward, the new owners of the world champion Red Sox, have informed friends in town that they are very hopeful of having the services of Bill Carrigan to direct the “club next year. _Agents have made repeated -trips to” Carri- gan’s home at Lewiston, Me., NORWiCH AND NEw YORK The averages and standing of the Anxleu:- Now-—Lawrence -Center of gl e Rl g to try A. W. Pye, Passenger Traffic Manager, Clyde-Mallory Lines, Pjer 3€ From XNorwich Tuesdays. Thurs- league follow: Attention. d ; Norwi days, Sundays & & p. m. ot Gtandlad. Bill hasn’t.exactly retired, save in i T Tk s, woik 2= s T word, and it is said that each succeed- et e e L e Nom: Tioat |« “mndivefieron oot o ataut e e Ing visit finds him less_stubborn to St o ;"day‘;"-“,egz.dau i : Team No. 9 . 15 6 | cities_formerly members of the old | his fine youns ASla seneral Tas hart days at 5 p. m. Effective Oct. 15th. Xmas tree fires are remarkably fre- | Team No. 2 14 7| New England league. The powers that | promised to return to Boston for one ¢ 41 . ‘e 1916. ‘eam No. 4 12 12| be in the Eastern league are worried | year provided he is allowed to (4 $1.25—F. V. KNOUSE, Agent—$1.25 quent—make certain that your prop-|rcam NO- & --- 10 11| for they have learned that Mike Finn | sge the ehampinas fram the beacn e e - lre er erty is' PROPERLY and FULLY In-|Team ffo. § 2 e A R peatierceny e Team No, 1 ] 18 | some work along these lines. Just he h ; = 1 = sured by seelng TS TODAY. Individuai *Average. now the Bastern league 1s holding on- | tho head of the. Red. Sox agam. shouid L T s e Overhaulmfi ISSAC S. JONES, Games, Pintall, Ave.|to Lawrence in-the hope that it Will | not peave. a vers: morre. CRritomg any other time, due to the overheating of furnaces, stoves, etc. Fronittan 3 301 100-1 | break up the moves of the opposition | greeting to some half dozen other No matter when or where fire springs up, you are ready—if there Insurance and Real Estate Agent 1175 eanii| M8 LNy, (18, yeantEd S Dealy ShYE R AmErican L et iy enndinve a J-M Extinguisher within reach. Anyone can operate the and Re a[r work . ettt 95-9 eague. esizns upon the next world series 5 < 2 p Richards’ Building 91 Main St. 92-4 Ticed: of Frdsent (Eoagus prize money.” Among his contempora- J-M—give a few quick strokes of the pump, open the nozzle 91-15 L ries ill always has en given: the i | d it b - 91.20 | Lawrence fans will welcome a re- | credit due him. -The public was per- 3 ::r’ ::;‘ich": : ':'? "‘ :“':’ bpwe;f":" prossiire-tirown e L L BURGLARY mSURANCE gi-?{ %’yfé‘yovtv:;'f ;lii Ne:v ilsngxfiir::rrl‘ lreag\:i haprsma bit slower to recognize his stfeam shoots straight to the base of the flames. AL ’TOMOB“ ES 3 a leagu v 0 worth. FOR SALE BY LT 90-21 | and Haverhill are members. They Only a day or two ago Manager Bill Loyt < 90-16 | won't enthuse over the Eastern league [ Donovan, of the Yankees, was discuss- TH MERS i i §1°1 | which was the biggest kind of a Szzie | ing the utlook in the American league s E SC. S. ICK & CO. CARRIAGES, WAGONS, 50-19 | last season and there is not much | for 1917. The vae]ers lnsm‘ance Co_ 90-10 | chance of the league being any better | ~The Red Sox will be lost without 276-29. tate otreet New Haven, Conn TRUCKS and CARTS, next year. The Eastern league as| Carrigan,” said Bill. “No one not act- B. P. LEARNED & CO. Agency Established May, 1846. made up last season or as it would be abbreviated to eight clubs is not a satisfactory arrangement, first and foremost because of the geographical ually engaged against him on the field can appreciate what he meant to the club. He was responsible for half the fight and spirit of this fine team. Clymer’s Louisville at Athens. The passing up of Florida as a training ground by the Chicazo Cubs champions peal was sent out the Hartford club’s side of the case was not represented, and the board ersed the decision. President O’'Neil took steps to reopen Mechanical Repairs, Painting, Trim- ming, Upholstering and Wood Work. Blacksmithing in all its bianches. McKelvey locations of the different cities. The | Behind the bat, when he worked, he|.nqg the, Robins leaves only three clubs|both cases and they will be heard Petrcne . Pastern league magnates realize that|was a human dynamo. He kept D |for that state. The Braves wil return |again, with both sides being given an B < SR LIS y are planning dropping Port- | a continual chatter of banter that| o’ Miami. where they pof into shape | obanctumiey o hromes being giv e Jand in order to make the thing appear | while in no wise objectionabie still | [0 oo “the Athietics will go back R uRECIONE 815 2 co ar ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW more practical. But even that won’t|rattled opposing hitters. to Jacksonville and the Phillies to St.| CHESS CHAMPION PLAYS 4 EDWIN W. HIGGINS Attorney-at-Law do. The jump from Lawrence to Bridgeport is far too great. Railroads and hotels will eat up all the profits while no rivalry can be worked up between the cities. “Besides_all this Carrigai sponsible for the fine condi pitching staff. He handled the men in warm-up practice and by personal observation made his own selections. Petersburg. The Louisiana “entri are the Cleveland Indians, who wi train as formerly at New Orleans, and the Cincinnati Reds, will go back to Shreveport, Hot Springs, Ark., wiil 129 ALL AT ONE TIME Frank J. Marshall Keot 4,128 Pieces 507 o 515 North Main St. Corner Main and Shetucket Streets 2 e in Mind During Play. - — Kendall “ee The better plan for the Eastern| Years of service in the American i i e D T - ; Mo league Lo Tollow 18 t0 B0 DACK fo. the | Tengue put nim wise to the wemknees, | 22ain, weldome the Boston Red Sox.| o0 *° 0 Tt L ENTI Brown & Perkins, Atiomeys-at-law| r2000q " s old" Connecticut league and let each | es of all the opposinz batting orders. | S Proctaly Gor 20 tovin thete | | Philadelphia, Dec. 26—Fran e Over Uncas Nat. Bank, Shetucket St. | Woodmansee ..... 18 end of the circuit cut loose and form| “Raseball cannot very well afford to | le Priates. 2 b -9 merican s es: ",‘T“;:"“' DR..E JONES Entrance stairway near to Thames | Tracey 4 S the nucle‘us f%);l two separats d?&kfues ]f;,se Carrigan,” D}c:novadn continued, Reiie for mtmictoslbBotioaye. wlll Fi ffi:‘%fl ?z’“':’he’“éi‘r’.'fisls e | i = 2 % over again. e magnates wi ave 1 “but I am not ashamed to say. that a a 3 = H ildi R eleohonSIGE oo to come to it sooner or later and the | for personal reasons I should not cry | Park the northward march of the g lie" and lost nine. His com- | Suite 46 Shznnon Building S e O'Nel .... . sooner they do it the less money they | if he devoted the rest of his life to | pomnecs 20d Boston Braves I mon: f”"““ A ‘"‘3’““" T o e coeteng. | Yake. elevatos Shetucket Sirset en- DEATH OF FORMER GOLF Cunningham ..... 18 will sink. his hanking interests. 1 have s hunch | 9ro8.. “he scheduls fiag been o fi-gl Chesy plyerd, as, well as contend- trance. Phone. Williams .... .... 21 In some of the cities where thelthat I can beat the Red Sox next vear, | Sond i went south laot sveek for|C b from Chicago, Porto Rico, Texas| CHAMPION OF AMERICA|g,ye D12 Eastern league powers are strong they | Carrigan or no Carrigan. But the task | Soof Who went, south last week for|and London. e : i | 3. sul o are saving Tim Murnane is back of | would be simplified greatly if Bill | Chyolina® Favetteville and Wilming- | ; shills feat required his keeping . Willie Smith Succumbed to Pneumonia | 5o vine it the mover for a rival leasue, that he | failed to turn up in the sprinz.” o aady At ot Citact e in iad the Tocation of 4,128 pleces ai D.S. MARSH at Mexico City. GOLF FIRST PLAYED dates during the first week in April one ¥inic and is said to be a record. Mexico City, Dec. 26.—Willie Smith, and each will celebrate with a holi- | cogrroth Bids For Dacy-Gibbens Bout. 5 ssi Z day. The same is the arrangement s 4 s golf champion of America, died here Scotch Game Had Made Considerasle | oe™f,of 2 &3me belwien the tWG M| crub, tonight said that he has tele- Plaver-Pianos today. Pneumonia was the cause of Headway as Far Back as 1811. Dlanned to play games at Columbia, |EFapred Charles J. Harvey, his New yer death. and other small | York representative, to transmit bids ‘Willie Smith was professional at the Mexican Country club for a number of MARKET WAS LIVELY. Chile Copper \’hlllam Harden of the Georgia E torical society is now the Christop] Columbus of golf in this country. §. C., Waycross, Ga., towns. The larger cities of the south are no longer interested in exhibition games by major league clubs, the fans for' a bout of 25 rounds or more be- tween Les Darcy and Mike: Gibbons. Cocroth plans, if successful, to stage Victor Victrolas years. Ile won the American open —_— T has discovered the first home of having tired of thess contests between | the match on February 22 at Tijua- ON EASY TERMS gixdiylononip al the Baltimore Coun-|On Rumors of a Possible Agreement| coiumiis (.u| 3 land’s roval and ancient game in © .csc | the home team and biz leaguo visi- |ha. S D L e SuntigntiBuildin Marsh Buildiie WD o e s i At i ico. EUT United States, and this home was in|tors. The sma owns, however, e xin open' championship tournament ~o:| Between United States and Mexico - Savannah, Ga. { willingly offer attractive guarantees. ~|contest. He would not make his bids | 46 Frankiin Sirest, 230 State Strest Great Britain at St. Andrew's, Scot-| N vork Dec. 2 Mr. Harden says in the January ie- —_— public. Norwich New London Inga- {0, the movement of special stocks today, sue of Vanity Fair: TED MEREDITH MAY LOSE Wall street’s speculative. element ap- on T Com Prod Ref pf Crucible Steel ... There are two chief periods in the HIS AMATEUR STANDING. Grebs Outpointed Moha. B. A. WIGHTMAN MIKE GIBBONS ACCEPTS OFFER.. | peared more concerned in the Mexican | crucnie stweel of g‘stt"{hflf the Euheofenn Amedff“av sl oy Buffalo. Y., Dec. 26 —Harry Greb, Eiperienced Plano Tuner, an 1n the course of Euro- | tuban Am Sugar rst, the so-called mythical period, or 5 = of Pitt, deci: ly outpoint = 5 2 Sy it s el ;?::flpue:czhnegotlations Shares most | Cuba Cane Sug . the Years before 1350: and, second, tho | Great Middle Distance Runner Allow- |9 TRtiebursh, Cedielvely. t"ef.‘,fi,fifll P e O noria Les Dacy to be Chief Attraction in|affected by conditions across the e jperiod beginning with the openiag of | ed His Name to Be Attached to a!jout here tonight. Greb carried the one 752-13. $15,000 Bout southern border rose vigorously on|pictil Secur the golf clubs at St.. Andrews and Newspaper Article. fighting to Moha throughout and the o ot reports in financial circles of a possi- | Dome Mines Shinnecock (Southampton). This arti- Milwaukee man did not show his best F6 47 Vew Orleans, La., Dec. 26.—A local ght promoter announced today re- ceipt of a telegram from Mike Gibbons ble agreement between the TUnited States and Mexico. Shipping issues. were relatively most active, were high- in which dealings cle has only to do with the first of those periods, that which has always been looked upon as purely legendary and without foundation in historical Ted Meredith, the world’s great mid- dle distance runner, is in danger of forfeiting his amateur standing as a result of permitting his name to ap- form until the last two rounds. Greb weighed 1"0 pounds ’\loha 167. LUIS CABRERA ON ADAMS TAVERN TS Now Orieans.ciuh fox a gt |1y erratie, Mercantile Marinie preferred iy fact. The object s o show (hat tie | pear above an article in 3 Bridgeport e e ige6i here during February with Les Darcy, | ecording an extoets Seclnt Of | 100 | Gy Jn - 70 years earller than is commonly | i a d,,ectu\“m‘,‘m,’;‘,fof ciause D | po OO e SO for |offer o the public the finest standard Australian middleweight. A $15,000 further heavy selling ascribed to Eng- supposed. of article of the constitution of the | Declares No Time Limit Was Set for | prands ot Beer of Kurope and America: purse was offered. land’s policy of “nationalization,” The game of golf had gained a con- Amateur Athletic union of the United Carranza to Act “on Protocol. Bohemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian V' i i vay i i 3 i vi itali 1 d Burton Muers T while Atlantic, Gulf and West Indies, | Hamester Co siderable headway in Georgia 2s far | States which deals with the capitaliza- | _ g ; Beer, Bass, Paie and n M Bresnahan Signs Roy Hartzell. Swing no allegiance to the British gov. | Hiinos. Central back as the year 1811. Savannia at|tion of athletic fame. In part it say: New York. Dec. 26.—Luis Cabrera, Scotch Alé, Guinness Dublin Stout, Toledo, Ohio, Dec. 26.—Roger Bres- | ernment, registered a gross gain of 9 | ppiration Cop that time contained not over 00 | “By granting or sanctioning the use of | chairman of the Mexican delegation on | C: & CABLm'{)Ionebg G&“’Hernal&xvfmn : it lasto e et [ e L it o amsras | gne's name to advertise by eneaging |the Mexican-American Joint commis- | 15! J "Seariing Bitter Ale, Annouser, i a ver- i d nti spor il i e L = % fotae A1 DAt st R ey T tall ] tore BRI b s e e Ta | et R Tndl o sncialt and Tenionatib. et | e o bt e e s Tssia i ereiyate onigiik int nO‘Ludwelshr Schlitz and Pabst. today that-he had signed Roy Hrtzell, former captain of the New York Americans, to play third base for To- ledo. Hartzell now is in Denver. He was declared a free agent last fall by the New York club, having served ten vears on the team. Bransfield Appointed Umpire. tures, which became known in the lat- ter part of the session, was folloyed by a moderate strengthening of represent- ative stocks, including United States Steel, but this advantage was partly forfeited on the failure of the note to set forth any definite terms. The movement otherwise constituted a confusion of gains and losses, mun}z- the Tnter _ Paper It Paper pf Kansae Clty So l[mku I".& W ot Cehigh Valley” ters. It is to be regretted more care was not taken to preserve evidences of Si- vannah's early social diversions, bur it is fortunate that Miss Eliza Johustion, one of the participants in many of | them, was careful to secrete one of her most highly prized invitations be- tween the leaves of her family Bible, cupation or business wherein his usefulness or value arises chiefly from the publicity given, or to be given, to the reputation or fame which he has secured from his per- formances. While Meredith's breach is cause for disbarment, the rule grants the board of governors power to pardon him for time limit had been fixed for General Carranza either tp accept or reject the proposed by the Mexican- American_conference at Atlantic City, N. J. There was no understanding during the sessions of the joint com- on, he added, which gave the American commissioners authority to c such a time limit. A. A. ADAM, Norwich Town Telephone 519 ate exchange of views will prebably not materialize. The Daily Telegraph, commentlnl on the imperial conference, few X s tions and equipments reflecting Lorillard _pf. & the offense: i. ‘upon it being shown “The allies are very far com- e o e e e B, (Kit- | confiicting views of professional trad- | Manhatian thus helping golfing enthusiasts to|to the satisfaction of the said board Carranza,” Mr. Cabrera de- | mitting the mistake OF not considering e et Taasourgh a0d | ors, whose operations governed prices | Manhattan Shirt learn something of the city’s devotidn | that such person has ceased to com- |clared, would have ample time to con- | amone® themselves the conditions Of 5 iladelphia N ague Dlayer, | throughout, with minor advances pre- | yaxwel Mowr e to the games over a century ago. Tae | mit any of the acts or to engage in an hat action he would take. Mr. | coce®sor which they propose to only been appointed umpire by Presi- dent Tener of the National League, it dominating at the end. United States Maxwell Motor 2 pt invitation was a request to attend a of the pursuits or practices se. fown Cabrera said he was surprised when eflectual guarantees. These delibera- > Steel fluctuated between 106 and 108 | Merchant Marine ball given by the Savannah Golf club. |in said. clause. mformed that a reply was expected § 2 conclu: N e | Sfternoon. | 7-8, closing at 107 3-4, a gain of 1 5-8 | der dar ot This Invitation, which 1 first saw | When several athletic offictals were|the United States government today. | Lons aT¢ 1ot of a kind to be conclided anseld has been an umpire for 2 = Mexican Pet a5 973 | nearly 30 years ago, is now in the x U, ate i tonight. Mr, Ca. LT ste. the last three years. In 1916 he um- | Points. Mlami _ Copper 39" 38 3% thersh e Haij BEpEoached son athe fanectytheygware D to a late hour tonight Mr. Ca-iy premature peave, and we do mot pired in the International League. At no time were rails more than |Misouri K &T 11% 11% 113 | Pessession of a granddaughter of tie | ynanimous in their opinion that the d, he had no instructions from |'mean to have it. Our enemies have ; moderately active, low-priced shares | Mo. Knwas & T ot 22° @21 2 |Very Miss Eliza Johnston to whom it |act, under the clause. was sufficient to]General Carranza. The relations be- | cijjeq such a peace and are making displaying more firmness than the in- 17y | wa saddressed. The owner of it, whije | cause his dismissal from the amateur | tween the United States and Mexico, | cvery possible effort to force one as White Outfought Pierce. vestment group. Coppers contributed 33% | valuing it as a curiosity, never droum- | ranks. When the constitution and by-y he continued, are the same as when | e only alternative to final defeat. New York, Dec. 25.—Charlie White, | measurably-to the day’s business, but oo | od that It would ever be valuabls Inlaws of the union were recodified by ement was first signed | They’ have failed to disarm . any of of Chicago, outboxed Harry Pierce of |S5ome unsettlement in trade quotations 24 | establishing the ficlaxm of Savannih lro the specially appointed legislative body sioners at Atlantic City. | their intended victims by military Brooklyn ,in each round of a ten round | kept those issues within narrow L |be the first solfing center in ~mer- | recently particular stress was put upon " 'said Mr. Cabrera, “that | m&ol "nad certainly they will not 4o match in Brooklyn today. Pierce |bounds. Sugars, Leathers, Industrial % | e ¥ _ .. | the construction of this rule. the nmext move in adjusting the rela- | (000" 1 %cexereise of diplomacy.” weighed 132 pounds and White 137. Alcohol and such utilities as Ohio Gas 3ay | In case any doubt may be felt as to| Tt js certain that the Bridgeport of- | tions between this country and Mexico e and Columbia Gas, the former at an 70% | the genuineness of the invitation, it is | fice of the Amateur Athletic union will | is not General Carranza’ S aiee e extreme gain of 5 1-2 points, were |pnio Cities Gas 19% 10 |ia order to show that positive cii-|investigate Meredith’s breach of the| Questioned as to the significance of TONOPAH, NEV. WITHOUT among the few less conspicuous issues | Ontarlo Sitver 3% '3, U2%|dence, recently unearthed, tends to|rules. Frederick W. Rubien, secretary- | this statement, Mr. Cabrera would give HEAT, POWER OR LIGHT of strength. Total sales approximated oBitle o973 ey e |Prove that the invitation is entirely |treasurer of the Amateur Athletic un-|no explanation. He id, however, AL iy 850,000 shares, the smallest full day in | Seinolvalls B & 58% 56l 56y | genuine, and that a golf club was|jon, who is located in Bridgeport, will | that he knew nothing concerninz Gen- | wis hthe Thermometer at Zeno—T he: weeks, Phidlagerniis Co 99, 109 1074 factually in operation in or near the |urdoubtedly be asked to head the in-|eral Carranza’s attitude toward the e PIoRe ot Bood. Of all foreign remittances, marks, | Pitts Coal ctf 0% 0% | City of Savannah in the year 1811 vestigation committee. American demand that re ratify or re- & Resinol iy | U = o Uninon Bacifc is to get further away from the At- X Peace Dodge. 1535 | Un Giear s 4 lantic seaboard and nearer to Texas. NationaljCommission. The moment that Resinol Oint- 9% [ nliea Fute The sixteen major league clubs Will| 1. geveloped at the Fastern league| London, Dec. 27, 355 a. m—Ger- || How could it be otherwise, ment touches itching skin the itch- -sually stops and healing begins. eveninsevere cases of eczema, ring- worm, rashes, and many other tor- menting, disfiguring skin diseases. Aided by warm baths with Resinol Soap, Resinol Ointment makes a sick skin or scalp healthy, quickly, easily and at little cost. lamnl Ointment and Resinol Soap also hielp to clear away pimples and dan- 4 ! _t ¥, €. GEER Piano Tuner, 1iz ¢Frospect Street. Norwich. Conn 'Dh-. 511 ™ vaccu, e n-n.m- Cls- -llll ln per 1,000, which hardened slightly, were the only bills to show any change. Anglo-French fives were slightly lower, with similar issues unaltered. Total sales of bonds (par value) ag- gregated $3,225,000. TUnited States bonds were unchanged on call. Pressod Steel Car Public Ser Cor Texase Union Pacifle S. I Ateohol S Re & S. Rubber . Wells Fargo West Maryland West Union Tel Wisconsin Central White Motor ... closed steady. MONEY. New York, Dec. 26. easier; high 3 1-2; low 2 1-4; ruling rate 3'1-2; last loan 2 1- 2; c’losing bid 2 1-4; offered at 2 1-2. COTTON. New York, Dec. 26.—Cotton futures — Call money January 16.76, Mardh 17.10, May 17.39, -July 15.80. Spot quief TRAINING CAMPS PICKED FOR COMING SEASON Giants Will Have the Same Old Grounds at Marlin. John J. MoGraw's oft-repeated dec- league clubs slated to get into play- ing form within its boundaries. Last season Florida held the fancy of five major league managers, but the trend be scattered next southern and one The Cubs will take the long jaunt March over five far western state. done in other years. Last spring Cal- ifornia did not have any major league guests, though for several seasons previous the White Sox had trained at Paso Robles. Now the Cubs will try Pasadena, making this choice in preference to returning to Florida. Last spring the Cubs were at Tampa. Of the southern states Texas will welcome five major league clubs, three will go to Florida and three more to Georgia. Two clubs will train in Louisiana and two in Arkansas. Fed- eral Class AA clubs wil mingle with the majors in the South. The New York Giants wil return to Marlin Springs, Tex., where McGraw has conditioned all his teams for the past ten years, and the Tigers go back to Waxahachie, a short distance from Marlin, where Jmln% got such results last spring. 'he other clubs, the [Pirates and the work .out in lahan’ Meredith’s article deals with the con- dition of athletics abroad on the in- fermation he obtained while compet- ing in Norway, Sweden and Denmark last October as a member of the Amer- ican team invited to compete there by the Scandinavian countries. Jo G. Loomis, the Chicago Athletic association athlete, also committed a BY CLARKIN AND PLANT. Players’ Claims to Be Taken Up With meeting last week that Owners Plant and Clarkin of the New London and Hartford clubs had received no notice Gero, and were not able to defend their claims before the annual meet- ing of the national assoclation’s board of arbitration, and President O’Neil announced that these cases would be reopened by the board to allow these clubs to present'their arguments, Hearne is claimed by the Toronto club despite the fact that it allowed Hearne to go last spring because he was not in condition, and Hearne im- mediately signed up with the New London club. His record with the Planters made the Toronto club envi- ous, and they took this step in an ef- fort to get him back. McCann was declared in the right in a decision handed down by Secretary Farrell, but when the case was appealed ‘to the board there was no notice of the appeal sent out, and the board, having only the Toronto side of the case before it, reversed the decision and upheld the Toronto club. The situation in the Gero ease wn.h pudiate the protocol. When the joint commission adjourn- ed in November, Mr. Cabrera added, the understanding of tte Mexican members was that the !oint commis- sion would meet on Jan. 2, probably in New York or Philadelphia. ot one word, Mr. Cabrera declared, had been said in the session of the TOO LATE FOR COMMENT. Daily Mail Headlines It: “German many’s reply to President Wilson on the peace question as transmitted by ; # : 317 | U 5! Smelting in the spring, just as sev- : The Associated Press correspondent at || brewers of the world? is why doctors have prescribed L. | U 5 smeiting ot westward in spring. regarding the appeal of the cases 1 5 <0 successfully for over 20 years ot oS eral other major league ¢lubs have |, ., i them by Players Hearne and | Berlin to New York and retransmitted || Did you ever try a glass of here, did not reach London until too late for comment, or even inscrtion in the earliest morning editions of Lon- don papers. It is printed with great prominence, however, in the second editions, credited to The Associated Press. The only present indication of its| reception "here is furnished by the Daily Mail's headline, “German Peace Dodge,” and introductory note in | which the Mail says: “If President Wilson meant, as re- cent American comment contends, that his note asked Germany to state her terms, Germany has countered with its proposal and evades an explicit an- swer.” It is a coincidence that Great Brit- ain’s invitation to the dominion pre- miers to attend a war conference not Tonopah, Nev. Dec. 26.—With the thermometer at zero, towns of south- western Nevada entered today their third day virtually = without heat, power or artificial light. All mines are shut down, hotels are without heat, but ome cheer was found in miners’ cab- ins, where candles supplied the ‘usual laration that Texas climate is super- |gimilar act while the American team | cemmissioners concerning a loan to |illUmination and wood . the usual S e I,_‘??.'f,sa the transaction on for to that of any other state for the | yas abroad, but this was before the | Mexico. The call of the Mexican treas- | Warmeh. Taere is plenty of food. he New Yok Slock Exchangs 9.5 P. . South Railway purpose of conditioning a ball club | present rule was adopted by the asso- | urer upon him in New York Sunday — — . Low Close, | South Ry pf seebs to be borne out in a glance over | ciation delegates in annual session at|night wa sa social call only. he de- s i the training selections for 1917. The|the Hotel Astor in November. clared. 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