Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 12, 1917, Page 3

Players’ Fraternity Threaten Strike if Club Owners do |means which have been forced upon e 3 3 es. mc@de,:o-m_w—smwwwflnw ‘n::‘mmwmw vy gran! us, wWe Wwol unquestionab] rom Brotherhood—President Tener Claims There i t a favorable decisio: President = T : e e e last Sunday that our principal re- No'culnfcmm'm , muv«ymrudlhw-law 4 with- 'LATHROP & SONS - 28 Shetucket Street i Mr. Hermann, expressing his ap- s proval of a similar request made two g"-?l m“um L:i ‘which he says Mr. New Yflfi. Jan. 11~The Baseball lohnson ares his opinion. But un- Players’ Fraternity through presi. fortunatély ,an appeal is denied us. dent, Davida L. Fultz, “,,“' ol ; . Players Will Fight. o gt b “Every method is blocked except down the gauntlet to orsanized base- thet which | We. ate amw. DurGIng: ; / : : ; POSITIVE AND ACTUAL PRICE ball and declared that unless the mag- Unity 1s the absolute essential of our nates agreed uests o n an eaguer, even- / E : : Eatarsity fhers woald be 5o need of ! R e . : ; REDUCTIONS AT Winter brings an Increase In FIRES. | \ruining camps this spring. er. We expect some desertions, but Having @s handle your INSURANCE | 4s evidencs of this -camest int (o ot no one think because o few irait- ’ 2 rest fraternt ght for what ors e fraternity is crumbling. f s . : means being .protected by -etrong.|it terms its just w?'t hz:ed organiza- The Teai men will stand and ok :h:s / ' Al Our An i d competent .service.|tlon announced that expelled thing through. A fighting spirit is : A nu ul e campanps . ST Pitcher Harry F (Slim) Sallee from the yery bome and sithew of the game Iinsure then through this agency. membersship because he had signed a of baseball and the boys will fight for i3 contract with the New York National their rights as hard as.they do for the i ISSAC 8. JONES, -League club after he had promised| “The board does not , comprehend |games.” i ) EVEBY SUIT |N OUR STOCK Ex that he would stand with the fratern- | these methods and has, in'addition, vi- P - p L . . t of a contract acceptance. now a case of continuing to accept Richard#® Building 91 Main St. | P breaches of their comtract, and of FOR STRIKE, SAYS TENER CE , el iy PT BLACKS AT POSITIVE is as follows: y o3 3 stands. We believe it will under-| There is Absolutely No Grounds for “The Harry f .BURGLARY lNSURANm mcmflymfl‘t‘:onmr S e o i i Such Action. § —IN— New York Giants had been investigat- | for one of the greatest surprises it has| New York, Jan. 11.—Johu K. Tener, . true. Sallee was & member of the 2| “The magnates have failed utterly iy It ll Pa O The Travelers Insurance Co.|asernty ana Foluntarily pledged him- |, ‘TS eEnater hove falied i rs,|one of the three members of the Na ‘/‘/ 1 I fo & contract SNt hb wes insteacted |iation with the fraternity, volunteer |he deplored the threatened stand of \ 2 B. P. LEARNED & CO. to do so, after our requests to organ- | L0 Stand with us because we are right, | the Baseball Players' Fraternity in 2 ized ball had received proper consid- | then the meetings held so far in the |, (,, o it might affect the National u O W Agency Established May, 1846. eration. As no ‘consideration whatev- | Jarge cities have had full attendance, |70 L % 8 00" 0ol ansolutely no i board ,and as Sallee acted in direct | Woeks from ten to 25 letters and tele- | 5 /0, € %% & . = part of players expect. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW violation of his pledge, he was today | 8rams daily have been received at this AL expelled from the fraternity. This is|Office from players, among whom gre :&;‘;e‘,“?’;:;;:_ Yy M e Eptrance stairway Resr .10 Thames | players as a man who broke his word | Wind is blowins. g ey B S ™ o s v request that Natione] Bani Telephone 38-3 |and who would not stick with his | Weakness Admitted on New York | has been made o the National League. Deople. Clubs. ! In fact, I think T am safe in going tnsurance and Real Estate Agent |ty until given the word that would |olated its agreement Wwith us. It is|NO MORAL OR LEGAL BASIS President Fultz's statement in part| caiking terms which the poard under- | President of National League Claims z PRICE REDUCTIONS ed by the fraternity and found to be by o e s president of the National League and indred other pavers. mot i entes ju. | When players who have had no afl. | tional Commission, said tonight that er has been given our requests to the | When.for a period of nearly threel| TOFI OF DiO5E Non. 50 ermed a - many of the bright stars of the game, - - Brown & Perkins, Mumep-al-law | [0 Teceosary, result of any such oot | Gomanding that- we stama for’ our | “There is absolutely mo moral or : Over Uzdcas Nat. Bamk, Sheticket St |lee now stands discredited among ball [ TiEhts, it can be seen which way the | SE® PAC S W O 3 Bl aent UTener, i £ VB rcoa a H PLAY_ FIRST, Sl e S L S e \ further and stating that the major : WAGNER TO e Bmdmd and Witterstactier We admit our weakness on two|ieagues have dealt with perfect fair- | S - - ] 20 also 5 itterstaetter has | New York clubs; but this is because | ness and h: ¢ in the matter. of t tt t Famous ‘Shortstop Has Completed not signed and the report was evi- | of long term contracts and not because | contractual relations with their em- Ji 1 n-~ raciive rices Spasons in Big Leagues, dently~ given out for the effect it]|of any lukewarness on the part of |ployes. : would have on other players. Ritter|these players. There are, hoever, ten| “The National Commission has no tnus ‘Wagner, having com-|did not pledge himself to the fraterri- {and probably eleven big league clubs jurisdiction over the minor leagues or seasons in the big show as a i - —_————————— the national board and these bodies N gt "“":;t':umnv;: E = have a perfect right to adjust their re. i Py B s & et e - lations ,w'lh their players as they ma. > ith thel Pitates, The fact that Honus | e fitf So far as the big leaguc is about to do this stunt and also that | playerS are concerned, of a et majority of them to sign contracts M 1 ’ he is the sole remaining member of the | with their respective clubs until mat- pennang yinning Pifktes dhitss 1t scem | ters concerning the minor league clubs | a ripe finfe for a review of his work in are adjusted to their satisfaction is Good Clothes Store the t. The record is such as to a {ndicate that the 43 year old recruit equivalent in a broad sense to a first baseman should make good. MARKET BROADENED : sympathetic strike. 1 feel sure the 3 oo N — E average fdllower of baseball will not Wagner participated in_ 123 games nt K. , + , . L D e i "nits and 45 | OPerations Were Largely Governed by o 5 support the players under such cir: ey e AR y hman Foreign Developments. cumstances. = S —— average of E&lgmshg‘l:lcls predl::g 0 President Tener refused to say what|of New York in every round of their |game against the Military Academy |St. Louis, where a city series between . —Tt s of retaliation might Gt a_ bout h tonight. | el ‘ill be played on on Nov. 24 at ar ‘ardinals has 1o e ark |+ New York, Jan. 11.—The broader o . methods o 3 een roun ou ere tonight.|eleven will be played on on Nov. 24 at |the Browns and Cardinals has long D e aate ‘wallops for 1916 | and more active operailons of today's : adopted in case the fraternity mem-|Sweeney got the sympathy of the|the Polo Grounds, New York. been a spring fixture. The 1917 d B market were largely governed by for- i 30 bers carried out their threat o strike, | spectators by his exhibition of game- Gt show that every major Jleague fiéff,.}“’f\‘-,fy? inrf:x::flthsr ::xp'l?v: eign developments. It was regarded | o0V PR _ | but stated that the situation would [ness. Spring training plans of the major | except one, the Chicago White Sox and 15 doubles. i as significant of prevailing specula- | corn Pr Ret pr undoubtedly be discussed at the the| Larry Williams of Bridgeport, mid- |league clubs, now being announced |will meet teams from the rival league The famous shortstop’s consistent |tiVe sentiment that the irregularity | Crucible Steal . scheduled meeting of the big leagues|dleweight, knocked out Sailor Jim {daily bring.to light the growing pop- | Last season about 40 inter-league con- rfermance for the entire 20 years is | 204 heaviness of the foremoon gave | Cuba St - . ithwioe. mow is the time for al g00C | Carroll, colored, lately of the navy, in|ularity of interleague games between |tests were played before the opening - ht out by a glance at his grand | VAV to pronounced strength on pub- e e r ML S in this city next Monday the sixth round of a scheduled twelve |the clubs of the Tener and Johnson [of the championship season and this tatals for his length of time. He has |lication of the first extracts of the|pem &Rio G pf i e round bout. Carroll was outfough |circuits and the apssing of the former | year that number will be almost dou- s ot 10158 times and his sage | British premier's Guildhall address. | pimi Secur . ATLAS FIVE PUT from the start. custom of laying nome but minor |bled. Do A et i te 3 508 " Thus he can| Rails were the only important is- Dome Mines 2 UP POOR GAME| Charley Pitfs and Red Allen, both |league clubs in the south. A few vears S =Y N N T sues to manifest backwardn mak- Drisss Stuxy : e of Bridgeport, went twelve fast|ago the only preliminary exhibitions| Norway has prohibited the exporta- ing only trifling recoveries. T gave | Bre 168 pr T 2 3 3 point to recent reports of 4 rocurrence | Fre gt 4 > Jewett City Forwards Tired at Shoot-| ,itino the verdict by a small margin. otflhst y;ar‘: liquifl‘atifi;) of these se- o W & W ing Baskets—Score 72 to 12 TPhey: st T wieletith curities oreign_holder: : lectric: . RS among. the rails were Headi B ot ook g 3 } to The Bulletin.) T Paul, New Haven and some t Stin e o ¢ Hartford, who|CONNIE MACK RELEASES trans-continentals. Ore ctrs ] g 3 s five o artford, ~who M NP WHibh were of s wn ot ; *% | claimed they were one of the fastest BRESSLER TO ATLANTA. o = : basketball teams in Hartford, proved g hoast of o grand average of .330 in spite of the fact that his last three ampaigns have found him below the coveted .300 mark. His record follows: G. AB. H. AV. 61 241 87 143 591 180 and closely contested rounds, Pitts|between major league clubs were at|tio of coffee substitutes. 144 549 197 more limited scale, were attende oo 2 134 528 201 Birther nre et in | epreiath Gl : U5 eSS e [Dnny Widphy WliEie St e o - General Motors adding anothz i (NI o tonight. When the final whistle was ccentric Scuthpaw. I 137 538 177 129 512 182 132 400 171 147 548 199 140 516 175 142 515 180 151 568 180 137 459 168 150 556 178 .320 130 473 158 .334 145 558 181 .324 114 413 124 .300 ~ 150 552 139 . .252 156 566 155 .274 123 432 124 .287 ints to its spectacular revers: Central N g = b P three Savccting Ranimm o ¢ |blown and after the score keeper had| Rype Bressler will not be a mem- three points. in minor IS i o finished summing up, the score stood | per of the New Haven baseball club equipments and oils. United g A I oo 3 21; | 72 to 18 in favor of the home five. The | hoy¢ geason. The eccentric southpaw, Steel fluctuated between 109 1-3 a . visiting bunch were d joke in the real| wn, played stellar baseball last vear, 113 5-8, closing at 111 1-8, a net sain | .2 sense of the word and the game Was| a5 peen unconditionally released to of 1 1-8 points. £ e 2 a big disapopintment to fans andjine Atlanta club of the Southern as- Shipping shares backed and filled e 3 management. The lineup: sociation by the Philadelphia Ameri- until the final hour, when Mercantile : Jeett City Atlas | cans. Announcement of Bressler's re- Marine preferred more than made up TR S Ty 111, 40 | Blake Gettersloh | lease has been made in Philadelphia its loss, short covering being induced 3 by Manager Connie Mack. Bressler S otoends. might soon be “taken, | Liceds <Gas Ot | ato leacws fa 2010 wnd siacedin O08 T en ght soon be taken. | Laclede Gas '~ "111:7 : State league 910 and shared in one = | Lehig! Vasley cone 3 en nny Murphy was n: tracts with forelgn interests. Obscure | Long Tiad R ... Parchal|manager of the New Haven club last specialties and utilities were mainly [ leote wies oo 3 Left Guard | ear “he secured Bressler from the lower. Total sales amounted to. 1,-|\uoay cos 2t C. Benjamin Madden | Athletics under the optional agreement | 160,000 shares. 5 Mackay Cox ot plan. Bressler proved a valuable man | rrmer i another Targe coRSIEnment | Miwall Motwr ot : Ficged .génls. Biaks 13 Daly 10158 the hex and giee played u seod | of British gold from Canada. Francs | Merchant Marine - Mratin 10, Harris 2 Benjamin 2. |8550L W Mp 0 cler's most noteworthy % feats was his no-hit performance against the Colonials during the latter and marks were unaltered, but rubles Geetersloh 4, McCusker 3 hovered around the low quotation of Field goals, Blake 1 Daly yesterday, a condition coinciding with . | Beterce."Gingras, timér ~and ' scorer, | 3g2inot (he Colonials uripg fop laler | e Lo e L : = e in excellent form that day and held the curb. -121% - the Weiss outfit at his mercy through- Other international issues were E Tk A PALACE BOWLING LEAGUE |, ¢ "During the league season Bress- heavy, Anglo-French 5's repeating last ler turned in two two-hit games and a year’s minimum quotation of 92 1-2. e Tt conieat g Daly Bay State Short Ship. Worcester, ‘Mass, Jan. 11.—The Bay tate Short Shfp Circuit, at a meet- ing here today, with six tracks repre- sented, elected Edward Moulton of Worcester presiflent. J. P. Graham of Winsor, Corm., was elected a member of the executive commitiee. Veteran' Pitcher Dead. Philadelphia, ' Jan - 11.—Jack Mec- Fetridge, a veteran baseball pitcher, who played wifh the Philadelphia Na- Team No. 7 Did Comeback Stuntt- tional League_.club in 1308 and was|Railload bonds tended towards ir- Seuthgate High Reller. e St ; & widely known in _semi-pi@fessional | regularity. Total sales, par vaiue, as- |N. ¥ = - uL i Fiaest wohio will oo Bouy o It itoet baseball circles, dled suddenly at his|gregated $5,475,000. 3 e 1 After winning the first string then |pc™ il not return. The Southern as- | PAULINE FREDERICK IN THE WOMAN IN THE CASE, FEATURE AT home here today. U. S. bonds were unchanged on call, | ¥; E . losing the second, Team No. 7 in the | o %0 PO SO FoF poR e rn, S e but the. repistered’ #'s. were 3.4 per | N 5 - Palace Bowling league did the the | gociation, however. 13 of higher classi; . Ghe T En TRE TR YOUNY. New Britai) Between December 16| cent. down on an actual sale. N .. |comeback stunt and defeated Team 3| preccler will draw down more mone: ~ d 31, Chief Beckerie and Assistant e e Citles < 104% 106% | in the final string, innig the match at | ¢ "0 Tl ac™ o Chief Fitzsimmons, . inspected 389 STOCKS b o 3% 3% |the Palace alleys Thursday night. = - : cellars in the, business section, and| The following is = summary of the transaclions B | Parific Mall ¢ "% |Southgate of the winning team rolled ha]:ats:: ::;]a(kfi:[éc;rh:‘z;fidt;azfixsrfigs: on the first visit all but twelve of | the New.York Stock Bxchange to 3 P. 3 pansuesis . 5% 6% 6% | high single and total. Score: TiEne i v e e Eis B ;Iy\,em were found in “satisfactory con- . Philadelphla Co 5 Team No. 3 wildness. Bressler got into one game ion. - R : . | Pits Coal et . : = . 98 95 86— 2 for the Athletics after leaving New £l etfs o 2 5, g Pita Steel pf s8 82 Si_ Haven at the close of the Eastern KIDNEY = Y Siastives 86 91 93 league season and passed three men i 79 82 101— 262 |in_one inning and hit another. M H H 308 oI e i i oo | Prices the Lowast, Quality Considered ...... 449 449 489 1337 | Connie Mack. Sheehan went to the e M. 7. Athletics from the Three I league in 52 e Dok Sews snd Frame . ........ucvniivivscsiines 3BC & Eng ] Connelly i i Your Swamp-Reot has proved very McKelvey 8 756 79— 234 | effective as a kidney, liver and blad- | im Lin on Simeox TR . Best, fully warranted .....................$1.00 der remedy and my customers are Petrone ........ 99 80 93— e | always satisfled with the benefits ob- Meaturg S e S Sporting Notes RN SIS o7 s o o 55,515 5 it ors s s o el 3 Sisas oreie 3G, 1 20C;. [ 8Bc taines m Swamp-Root. I ow of == e g S Several ailments of the Kidneys, liver | Am Smb & Totals ...... 459 417 455 1331 ‘Hlnd S R e and h!add‘er that have been cured by g": BB S——— ot~ g R e N Nt T Keen-Kutter, fully warranted. . ... ....$1.75, $2.50 el 22 L — Gabby Cravath, the Phillles’ slug- J. B. Martin Co. Took Evening’s Match | ging outfielder, who seems destined e " 5 Shifees From e Nationsl st COmpPess SaWS ... o .05 iveises s 10e; 25¢c, 36¢c, 40c o the Pacific Coast league, will leav 1 T w108 o8 e iy Coal ey, Will ee iy EhdchioNs - - C ol o e o oo 2985 50c; T8¢, $1.00 Keen-Kutter, warranted ...................$1.25 ever 1 can. After selling Swamp- Root “for éight years I have heard nothing but words of praise. Very truly yours, W. H. TEAGUE, |- Lewiston, Maine. 2 BEEEBEEEREREREEEEERREEE ) =88 32 two strings from the Mechanics in the |markabie record for home run hittin 3 store and Factory Bowling League |during the last five years. 2 | Axes, Good Steel Laid Axes. . . . Thursday night at the Aetna alleys. The Taftville five captured the first| Announcement has been made that May 6,51916. Letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co, : < a lost the fi Binghamton, N. V. ;";m':."“{;'dw‘:",.:."io“:,é e the snnual sthietic mesting of the Keen-Kutter, handled, warranted ............$1.50 Prgve What Swamp-Root Will DoFor You P t't;”h.me:mteu. o om il be Deld ot o Harttord army- | Bit Braces .................................... 26c e I Y Burdick . .. 107 85 109— 301 |will be known this year, it is stated. GOOB ONEB: ... .. onvron ....$1.00, $1.25 to $2.50 nzhamton, N. Y.. for a sample size ttle, It will convince anyone. You {also reeeive a booklet of valuabia ‘mation, telling about the kidneys and bladder. mefl‘;fl“n‘lug"fi:m‘ N York, mention the Norwich Daily Bulletin 5 ew York, Jan. 11—Call mon ¥ r fiftv-cent and one-dollar size % %% | arm: high 3 1-2; Jow 1 1-2; raling ics for sale at all drug stores. 98 ss |rate 2; last lodn 2 1-4; closing bid 2; :g% 63% | offered at 2 1-4. E Smita 111010788 93 103 3si|as tho Intercollegiate Relay Carnival 01— 272 e East. . s o e e .o...25¢c, $1.50 2— The schedule of the Naval ‘Academy SRl Sy oF axt e A e SR R AR | S el LN T T T WARRANTED GOODS AT HIGHER PRICES Bt |=——————Hammers....................29, 35c, 50c, 65c and 75c = . 4 85— 287 E-C Piano IIIIIH’ e nE COTTON. 102— 285 Troubled at Night. = $c_=figfi'§‘“_ l'larwhh.;c.:. b x%d::::zor:tg::lb—mmnmmm “9):::% mrml,;innzna:-mmwshls M A e e e e R S e s s B s 3 . n: January 1786; usually indlica trou - “Phons 511 March 1814; May 1838; July 1837; Ocw R i net A, IS . ...l aaeenan e e s e e s e e 29100, $4.28 483 1465 | negleoted. Backache, rheumatism, sore, swollen or stiff muscles or joints tober 1707. Spot quiet; middling 1815. HUGH ROSS BETTERED —all th have been relicved by Fo- CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. 3 b Pills. act ¥ e 2 KNOCKOUT SWEENEY |12 Smcicntly and helo - io > hemiy, m-’: iy Showed Henry Rudolph, Carmi, Ill, writes: “I - o o New Yorker Showed Good Gameness | was bothered with hurting in back and o 137% 137% and Received Sympathy From Fans |was troubled at night and had m THE AETNA _ BOWLING AND BILLIARDS. - ys. Six ‘tables. The best b. * Phone. ‘Wiz, S5 Shetuvket Street, Norwich, Comm. Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackage DR. F. W. HOLMS. Dentist : = = e up several times.. Since taking ; BULLETIN BUILDING 74 FRANKLIN ST. Shesinah kR ditg Anies, Rots: vesit. 25catall druggists. =% %% | Briageport, Conn, Jan. 11—sden |Kianey Pills T sieep il night without : X T reanas T e : \' i iy e Be!‘t‘erl P R ont Tawernes | T e Loa'a Gegood Co- s - Auto Delivery " Telephone 351-4