Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 29, 1918, Page 3

EASTERN CONNEGTIGUT S — P ——— 2q traps at every train- ing 'camp. Thelr first order was for six‘million. clay targets, some of whicly ‘went to‘the, boys in:France, Expert skooters are nt all camps.and avia- tion“schools teaching the boys to shoot. #“It is the patridtic ,duty ‘of every ©lub in our association to open their traps to public/with no charge ex. cept for actual expenses and it is’the patriotic duty. of ‘every member to get ‘to:the traps and teach 'them to ;| shoet. It will not only save the gov- FOR EVERYTHING INSURABLE 4 L. LATHROP & SONS Norwich, Conn, AGTIVITY N {_BuILDing FANNNG AVE. BUNGALOW COMPLETED 28 Shetucket Stieet in the corresponding week of last]| Norwich had seven sales of real es- year, while mortgage loans this week | tate for the past week as compared totaled $809,361 as against $1,100,591[with a like number for the corres a year ago. sponding week of last year. The, Petitions loans for the respective weeks were : $9,350 and $8.825. k in bankruptcy for the ] g . past week numbered 10, with & gl g 139,350, a8 SRt | o 4 i . ernment the time to, prepare them af- | e sets of $51,706 and total liabilities o n N ondon . there, were fwo In the Palace League the tie for|activity of the organization. 'ter they ‘arrfve at' thi ' of $61,498. A year ago in corre- | sales of realty last week to five for o0t s SUE rermalns Wabeoken]each | The ashletle *associations of tne| b oy, AFIVe 8t the training camp Eight Room House for Caesar Del Carlo Ready for Occupancy team having won 19 games and lost sponding week ‘the total assets of $12, bilities of $156,871. 5 2 The four new companies formed in the state the past week have totaled authorized capital stock of $2,08 ,500, which compares with 15 new compan- fes, with total capital stock of $840,- 000 formed in Connecticut a year ago. The past week hias shown no im- proyement in the building business, the number of permits issued falling much ‘below the previous week of 1917, and there is not much new work in sight. Fermits issued during the past week In the cities of New Ha- ht petitions had | the same week last year. Mortgage. ia- | loans for the two weeks were $16,350 and $14,861 respectively. MYSTIC. 4 R. A Sherman & Sons Co. of | Westerly have the contract for alter- ations and general repairs to the plant of the Rossie Velvet Co. of this place. The cost will be about $10,000. BUILDING OPERATIONS IN NEW ENGLAND countries which subscribed to the or-| “T_teel it is my patriotic dut ganization of the L A. A, A. F., how~ yaur secretary to fnoies AN e ever, have kept careful record of ‘all |action. by your elub and. it yomu ol athietic performances which merit the| the thrill‘that I felt-upon learning the gonsideration of the federation, and | government had recognited our favor- these will be submitted to that body |ite:sport as the Patrlotle Sport, you at its first meeting following the close | will get Busy. Do not let any one tell of the war. At the present-time the |you it is not right to shoot as the am. American Amateur Athletic Union has|munition you are using may be ne-ded fifteen records which equal or surpass |for the army. Just the opposite, it is figures and these, having|not . conservation, but preparedness will_in b | manufactured as a go i the {nternational grolip for . 1ts sanc ity - government neces: tion and stamp of ‘approval. 201, \Four of these performances were 150 i’ made in 1914 and an equal ‘number 11 Two teams are tled for second place and the rest of the teams fall in behind. -Anderson and Peckham are tied for first place in the individ- ual average. The standing follows: 1 Team No. 2 Hagberg, capt. ..19 Team No. 7 Patterson, capt. ..19 Team No. 1 McKelvey, capt. ..16 Team No. 3 Dunn, capt. ‘Team No. Team No. Team No. Team No, —“Heatless Monday”’ Effects Builders—Weather Condi- tiops Are Holding Up Building Progress. L 1 11 14 14 15 16 19 The bungalow that has been under construction fof Caesar DelCarlo on Fanning avenue for the past few months, has been completed and is now ready for occupancy. The bun- salow has eight rooms and ' is. one story and a half. The dimensions are idly in spite of the bad weather, The piers have all been set in place and work is confined now to the enlarg- ing of the abutments upon which the new bridge will be lald. 'The Connec- ticut Engineering Company, has the contract. y 3 Repair Work at Versaill Our Companies are the kind that are REAL safeguards against fire dis- asters. INSURE HERE and you're 6 Kendall, capt. ... Statistics of building and engineer- . » ao =z ven, Bridgeport, Hartford, Water-|ing operations in New England as Hich single, Lepold . : e e Al 18 10 #hin-| At Versallles the repair work onlbury. Stamford snd New Britain |comphied by The F. W, Dedge Come S. JONES High three strings, Anderson ....393| the following season. In 1916 the num- SPORTING N ural hard wood. There are all mod- | tie mill houses is nearing completion knunibered 30, for new construction |pany follow: ISAACS. J High team total, No. 3 1662 ber increased to seven but, as stated OTES b Bk and should be finished within a few |work to cost $83.025. A year 2go in|Contracts to 1915..$ 6,369,000 feal Eitste A High team single, No. 1 before, the past year saw notrack or > / wesks, The work of erecting an ad-|the same cities 73 permits were is- | Contracts to Jan, 23, 1917.. 13008000 tnsurance and s Agent Individus] AbRes field record approaching those already Contractors Closed on Monday. dition to the mill is being held up by i sued for new buildings. the cost of [Contracts to Jan. 25, 1916.. 9.457.000 Richards’ Building §1 Main 8t ndivi s on the books. Since 1900 American BT Owing to “Heatless Monday” all the | the cold weather which l’re"ems‘m"‘ hich was about $500,000. Contracts to Jan. 23 1915.. 576100 G. Pinfall A"-l athletes have established 45 records| n o po - contractors’ offices were closed and no 0Ty work. The Connecticut Enginecr-| " 4 p\;ng the new projects of the past | Contracts to Jan. 25, 1914.. 13930,000 | Anderson . evee..1B ugx 3;-5‘ which have been or eventually will be | he. H"m(}bn outfleld trlo—Zach | work was done by carpenters or ma- |ing company has the contract. week are alterations to factory build- | Contracts to Jan. 2, 1913.. 8,305,000 y ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Peckham 2021 3 |accepted by the L A. A. F. during this . VHeat, Hi Afyers an u_:hnm) Johnson | sons during the day. The weather Tearing Down King Hou: ing in Bridgeport, new schoolhouse in |Contracts to 7716,000 | ,0'Connell 323 period there have been but ’six yeard [ =stands « o an “thong defensive | conditions during the past week, how-| Lo BT T ced dur- | Hamden, town hall building in Plain- | Contracts to 6,221,000 1 e | Dunn 4 in which the nation's star performers | o2 (PEHOT and all three players are | ever, have greatly held up all build- |, Workmes Bave pred eeeagel AWl Oy idine ciructures at the | Contracts to 7.749.000 N B & Perkis Hisreys-st-Law Hagperg 314 have failed to equal or better extsting . Some editor! ! ing operations as it has been impos- 8 ana third stories of the King | Connecticut Insane Hospital in Mid: | Contracts to $345,000 1 rown as, Al Callahan 104 108-14] records. 1907 was the last blankyear, [ g ———e Shiié: {5100 uiny. sannapeyigmitck e ex | MeGONY, A tHIEd slorlee of the Kl [0R Bt e e e aus | Contrasty: o ot outl Over Uncas Nat. Bank. Shetucket St.[Leopold . 2808 "‘; 14| Previous to 1917, and if another nine| SOV Harber, the Hackensack |terior work in the snow. All contrac- | hoise on Frankiin & story which is of | three-family houres in Waterbury, | Contracts to 1985000 Eotrance stairway near to Thames | Callahan 10 10375"|years shouid elapse befare a_record- | $0UthPaW, is the latest member of the|iors report that the building opera- |7 FOOf over he fir one and two-family houses in Contracts to 5,257,000 National Bank. Telephone 38-3 | Patterson 2477 1038 |jess period occurs it is apparent that| Washington club to sign up for the|tions in Norwich and vicinity ere ra- |V By % Haven and , Stamford, apartment|Contracts to 2,985,000 Hickey 3532 loas |few of the events anich " American | IS Seasen. Harper says that hie lett| ther siow as people aro doing very lit- Alterations Being Mads, | blocks in Waterbury and some small- | Contracts to Jan: 1207000 3 ¥ IR lerce . 9 | athletes specialize in can escape the T troubling him. |tle building in these unsettled times.| Alterations are being made to a lo- Eojectd Sl tvariv, a0t the,| CORERGET £ . 52 1 UNCASVILLE NSLANT 3079 102-19} paking of new and better marks, A little repair work, however, is be- |cal restaurant on Frankiin Snuare. | oiq 2 ™ ks Contracts to Jan. 33, 332000 presiomdl by Nevins 3015 M- 18 - pige Cloveland club will again send fing done. One door has been taken out and the | “Contracts have been awarded for|Contracts to Jan. 23 3,992,000 i Freo Academy Classmates at Birth.|pomsle - 2010 102-15] JACK DILLON NOW CLASSED Plicher Peaner lo| the Pacific Coast ers Completed. window as ‘heen extendd aions. the | {02 i Y S SR, SRS, o7 , 992, | ree m; *| Bolton .. - hgue | needed experience. Man- the. new comcrete | entire front. Other aiterations are facturls in H: —_— § day Party for David Carlyle—Wood- | Clouthier .. 614 102-2 AS A HAS-BEEN.|ager Fohl refuses to let the young- btln:ihe wo;*‘;n?:'i‘ne is progressing rap- | being made to the place. ey uf):(;:ler :Eus‘;lsm}:x > ”f\(xgrx;!-' H h 27 2729 101-2 ster out, as he expects Py ge at prog g several South of a measure after the time has ) men Have Oyster Supper—Judge D.|J. Murphy S st 1008 s ron s o LpMER B s 2 25 BT BEPEULD lo;nee i\ o chester. repairs to business block in|elapsed for new business. In ordinary P. Heme Sass Groton Man. I;ell:;;:ey Byt Hu;. sl:ldde:- ’:ap r;m E'l .I.I‘: P a star. I N Pttt ok { o S‘pringflelfl. addition to steel mill in|sessions this time extends over a num- d oo ani . - eights Has Never Been Equalle A BUILDING AN 3 cent. R S Waterbury, alterations to block in|ber of weeks. At the special session A party was siven Friday atternoon | MeVeleh .- 3 B M Ry Histery, ;e Bl Japaes done fohe erandewnn e e B e o . G ot v gt e St 1010k it would be necessa v'to adopt the twor N e s M Tonch . 2071 9813 cent tornado that swept over that city % p ; R immeniStely tterthE Pus o thet . s 117 per cent. i? i h £ & ; esta were mostly Mr. Carlyloe class: e aan coaes’ M ori Loty e pathetic “has-becn” His bre- damage has beon reczivea 5t % | 1ye exchanges of the Hartford|shown by the number of warrunty |Stratford; store and - apartment|could sesuge the comnt o twiaes mmates st Norwich Free Academy, and | 5007Rm0 380 97.7 | cipitate flop from the heights to the| g clearing house for the past week. in|deeds filed in the cities of the state |building in. Waterbury, sarage n |of his colleagues. o take up a Lo were Misses Miriam Pergstresse, My- | Sheg 1746 97 . |depths without apparent cause finds n0| Branch Rickey of the Cardinals re- |comparison with the same week of | reported in The Commercial Rec-|Dridgeport and alterations to block |ter which was mot contempiatea when ey Bt Geme Watn: i Her | Barry 0.0 1464 3614 | parallel in ring history. gards Jo¢ Dugan of the Mackmen g |last year, show a decrease of 8.6 per crd numbered 244, as against 400! in) Waterbury. the ‘Soverntr geciaca <o cal fhe wpes race Watson; also Her- 4 Dillon, who began his cureer ten : B Rokmen 23 : cial session. Of course there is a way = 2830 96 ; an unusually promising plaver. Rickey ! . bert McNally, Frank Battersley, Philip | McCarthy years or so ago, became lockied upon | jg Heut of circumventing the blocking rule and Hall, Frank Noyes. . 101 3012 |aa the champion of the 160 pound di- | oy Tooas, JOF the collese plaver and| <o (L TS AND vy, radical socialist and former min-|SPECIAL SESSION OF Jthat is by petition. The risht of pe- Smith . 1431 95-6 t e had lines out for Dugan when Con- | RECEISTS, v ; { 7 e . The evening was de*;flted S0 Eamee | Burns 1140 95 |vision along in 1515. He hac whibved | nie Mack stepped in and signed him. PRICES OF PACKING BUSINESS | iSter of interior. Antonin Dubost, LEGISLATURE NEXT MONTH |Lton may not be denieg not even by Served A surprise irthasy cake waa | W. Mille et ana had: so/ Siestivaly cicered | | % S Pk = S v, who was noy proscutiat = g T a feature. Many sitts werp received | Nelsor .. 3341 9429 | the pueilistic horizon of foes in hie OWN | (he i s AEeT ’:‘;’"_"’mfi“m"h}"; Put Into the Record of Federal Trade ||, Nioi023s" session of the . migh | Governor Has Prepared Copies of Leg | the two ouses. in opposition to- thels e s W hen i Bownty and | Gifford .. 112 906 |class that he was forced to 0 berond | two more deals under way and an an.| Commission's Investigation. court. was brought into the chamber islation to Be Recommended. plans by the exercise of rignt of peil child of Versailles spent the woek-end | R. Murphy 1638 0018 |l O e T a5 sher aamn ang | NOUncement may be expected within | g ad an impreastye allence ly| Governor Holcomb was asked re- [of other rules that would defeat his . Kendall 2170 90-10 heavyweights as fast as they came and | fo o HTll av ‘Quinn belleves that| Washington Tan. of | Thirty-two senators did not reply B r S d with Mr. LaBounty's parents, Mr. and | Kendall .. 130 500" never worried “over “spotting’ thcm | 'S ReXt fow deve Quinn belloves that | Fasuneten ol and|to the roll call, but M. Dubost an- |¢ently if he had decided on the precise | purpose. It is not at all likely that !lrntr X:nz,mz:gfi Sailiatt o Mt | Eeaian 3075 ~89-7 (from 15 o 40 pounds. Oue £ an- | for'the Browns. s | prices, as received daily by the big|nounced that some of the absentees d.ule tor (hel Speclfi! session of the gen- |an attempt to introduce new business. Haven have been spendinz a few days | McKenzie 2131 2819 g{t{ler he sent them §“t° duoas h°:!?4 packing concerns, were put into the |had written him S for“ n%n-:l@- il ’i‘?'“ T rr;esg LI !l:l?;lr]x‘iis prey Zflhfia'fif& ;he wish of two- 22 B R 2115 883 (His success wae phenomenal and hiS| mpe Yankees next season will have|record of the federal trade commis- |tendance. After the roll call, Public , but E ¥ | th se. R ey i bt fame as a ‘“giant spread | ¢nroe £ e o sion’s meat packing investigation to- | Prosecutor Merillon read a long list of | OF, March. 4 Mrs. Rufus Huribott and son of | Mikolasi- .. 290 . 86 ormer Mackmen in Baker, The Zove h 1 BRI, o woek.-ong Foests ot vt throughout the natio; Shawkey and Plank, three forrper |day, as part of the evidence which |accusations against M. Malvy. He also |, The governor has prepared coples of ] he. home_of Mrs. Hurlbutt's parents AT AETNA ALLEYS The climax to his carcer of great-lprowne’in Marsans, Pratt and Ruel; | Francis J. Henge, special counsel, said | announced that two civilians had made | the legislation which he will recom- | e a8 Mro. Charles J, Bartiets, . mess came in 191¢, when he handed out ! two former Indians in Peckinpaugh | Would show how fhe packers divide the application to become parties to the |Mend fo the legislators for their con- i | Mra Arthur Plaisdell has been Willimantic Five. ‘g(f";“kh“’“m 5, yUrst besting e and Hendryx, and two former Tigers| cupply and control the price to thelt|case, but counsel for the state ob-|sideration at the syer bl session, BIl's ¢ ; ; . ~ er suffere oran § ¢ Ti vn advantage. jected, whereupon the high court went 20 & - tpending & few days with Danfelson |fathetrson .... 80 96 96— 272 | rioourEher ever had suffercd, M 1 in Pipp and High. own advant ; : P 3 ltroduced at the session so that there AR ¢ Fpuet Dolee who In &t . - 100 101 103— 304 | markstle was the fact that only & TeW | 2 Pine Bodio will b aued at first|in many trunk line roads, Mr. Heney | cleared. 3 amendments that might offer an e . o | oo i, - S have recelved cards|yeonard ...l 89 90 85— 264 {months before Morar had put up & ; 2 <|said gave the packers an advantage| M. Merillon's charges began with the | Cuse for continuing the session over,to 7 — from him. 1 = - 1 Manager Mack.” With Strunk i the second da) r perh: the third. Bisilc Folteved Mistivg Conrad - 105 100 104— 309 : wonderfal Dattie againsi slant Jess | G all the veteran. pitchers|in obtaining thig information which reading of the report of the senate |fhe second day or verhaps the third.| Tt Soothes and Relieves Like a Cochegan Camp, Modern Woodmen 167 417 asT—1a11| ApaRteg it mealstpoti e D i e i O o A {1916 lasted but one day and its dura- Mustard Plaster Without #f America, held @ meeting in Hick times worse than Willard was abl i o | testified that Swift & company's daily |vy, and M. Malvy's reply; the feport |{on is accepted as a precedent fo the Burn or S Astna Five. ition. L hall Monday night, after which en oys- [ 90 83 100... 290 |dispense. It was Dillon's fisht fror | s | report from all the big markets was|of the chamber sitting of Oct, 4, when 1€ time In which the coming session | \p oo e oo~ o | ter supper was served. _ Smith ... 97| 103 98— 293 | Start to finish. On comparative show- i Johnson, once with the Bos- | required to be in by 7.30 a. m. 4nd|Leon Daudet's letter to President Poin- |S10Uld continue its existence. e wiith the 'oil\GF Thnetards nmhm,fl | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kingsle e e BT ings against Moran he was a- greater ; later with the Federal|mot later than 7.45, before the day's|care, accusing M. Malvy of treasom,| There will be g difference in the afactioned A in Norwich to attend the funer el 107 103 88— 300\ fhicr than Jess Willard. - So Dillon B e e | Dusinese, began, and farnished & basis | was read: a report of the chamber sit- | character of the legislation of the two | the Work of the old-fashioned mustard A Mrs, Kingley's sister. Mrs. Chester W, | Heneault i was lauded in every section of the land | ki 07 last season ome of | the | 2 O B R nases were made. |ting of Oct. 16, containing a deciara. |Sessions even though the purpose is | plaster—does it better and does not blis- i Farnes. irs. Kingsley returned home Bibeault 3— 315 and became looked upon everywhere as 1 1y Cetur to the majors: mext season,| Purchases of livestock, according to|tion of M. Painleve of M. Malvy's in- |Precisely the same. namely, to secure | ter, You do not have to bother with a Saturday. o] the heir'apparent to the. heavyweight | 10 "{o i’ e Mre. 1da Ronville, after snendinz a LS € few days w [ h friends in Wil mant Held Afternoon Tea. The Woman’s Home Missionar: s Mrs. Ralph H. Melcer. Cake and t returned to her home in Pequot. of the Methodist church held an efternoon tea at the hame of Mr. and ic, Fearless The Fearless Five bowling team in their recent match at Willimantic with the girls' team defeated the fair sex two games out of three. The young ladies did remarkably well, especially Miss Broderick who captured high sin- 0- ea throne. And then, without apparent cause, Dillon began to slip. He was supposed t0 be at his best after he had met and beaten Moran. Yet in his next fight against Battling Levinsky he made a miserable, showing. No one was able to explam it, although some of his he will be in the National league. ning by watching Tyrus during the spring series onot figure an any more of those duels with Walter Johnson, as The Cincinnati Reds are expected to pick up a few points in base run- the packers’ figures, varied litfle pr3y- portionately from year to yvear, az conformed “closely in - percentige to figures previously introduced as indi- cating, a non-competitive distribution between the “Big Five"—Swift, Ar- mour, Morris, Cudahy and Wilson— of all the livestock buying in the nocence, and the copy; of the chamber's resolution ordering the accusation of M. Malvy. M. Merillon then argued that the high court was competent to try the case, but demanded that a sup- plementary investigation be made be. fore the hearing. the vote of the soldiers and sailors from this state who may be in the service of the nation. In 1916 provision was made for the appointment of a commission to zo to the Mexican border to take the soldier vote. Col. William C. Cheney, renub- lican, of Manchester, and former Rep- cloth. You simply rub it on—and usually the pain is gone! i Many doctors and nurses use Muster- ole and recommend it to their patients. = will gladly v were served and homemade cake was gle and high total. McCarthy of the on sale. FOOD RIOTS IN THE CITY Fearless Five took the honors for the Reds and Tigers. A Cincinnati scribe United States. Thus, for tnstance, has figured that the Reds would have resentative Christopher L. Avery. dem- Swift’s purchases of cattle at all mar- ocrat, of Groton, were appointed com- friends tried to alibi that defeat by claiming Jack had worked too much OF CRACOW, POLAND | missioners. Th total vote taken was ‘muscles, bruises, chilblains, : folil atis | kets in 1913-1914 was 34.01 per cent. LR s . i as | sore L | Benefit Whist. gentlemen. The score: und so gone stale. A short time after- | £, JC0, ETEET (06 O Stolen baees) 0708, 2 LRI U Tain sls-1a1s “was | v = ildran | 41 @nd, the expense. $TS16.15 or $165 | feet, colds of the chest (it often pres ] The public whist given Friday eve- Johnson .Girls, Willimantic. [ward he took on Mixe Gibbons, a much | {5iiize. their speed properly 84738 per cent. while the same fimm's | cusands of Women and Childrenper vefe. Tt will not be practicable to | venis pneumonia). il 6. 5wt o merses 1. DVEIIEe A Ootie o lgmantic. | lienter man, and Mike beat him. Then Sl L purchases' of fogs in 1913 were 33 Are Demanding Food Daily. | send o commission tothe irenches in | “560 BARRRR: noeyta sive $250 = . = came the Dillon-Al McCoy match. Me- 2 : it - e Europe and the taking of the vote wi B e e o heeT sapmabin saciety: | Miss Broderick . 87 111 88— 386 | Coy. until recently the “choess middle:| 70 Stace Interscholastic Meet. | per cent. and in 1916 T e as \»| Washington, Jan. 28.—Food riots in |be left to the military authorities. . fo. fhe tidaatry. Ths hiah suwe Bax “gfll Atchison . N 5% 35— 205| weisht champion,” was expected to be| The absence of a national interschol- | | THEEORCEs 0 frequent in letters|tke city of Cracow, Poland, have be-| It is expected that the expenses of made by Mrs. George Currie, th 1ow. | ey Tehoen 35 /AT 381 stated on tho recelving end of a terri- |datic athletic assoclation recently pro- | BUCHER WOE Selient, (b letiersl o ShY o eeo%s Bolands 1876 b7l ihe special session will amount. to made by Mrs. George Currie, 1 Miss Johnson ... 82 85 85— 253 ile acing. Tmagine the surprise shen dced a pecular mixup. 3 Newark |taken from the packers' files, alons Lo about the same as those of its prede- i R B i i% iz = |the reverse happencd-vwhen MoCoy,|N: Jo high school athletic ‘assooiation | With | ons to buyers to take a|patch today from Switzerland, that the {coseor in 1316, when they smemntsd R s i o 431 464 4361381 | the scoffed-at ring joke, battred the |0ted for its progressive spirit and | Sortaly percentage of the cattle offer | aythorities have appealed to the Aus- | fos? 575 5. & hmm il xkls":;d"err;?azhn;;fl( Fearless Five “Norwich. one-time marvelous Dillon all around | APility to stage track meets upon a big | ¢¢ VArk vty mi;rke(s sx:fi risult- trian prime minister for aid in quiet- | " rom inouiries that have heen maed on kits for the soldiers was accom- | Farry U1 81 83— ger|the ring and won by the proverbial - i H o) ,‘,’:_,'n"foé:fi&;’," ed in correspondence which Mr. Heney | petr pmeoommen wen the poua ffpm‘;s At e canitol 1t I ebident thero s dn 2 IREEY oris Vi : e 3 champi S 2 e - | impression in some quarters tnat an plished. s toe, A BiBavay . 102 8 90— 216 ) PRient then Dillon was advised by His | SChool athletes in many sections ex- C;‘;‘;:“'Q;@f‘;@z‘pggfixla‘}ifir&mg pas | lic_eating houses curtailed. : opportunity will be afforded for the ) Sl e e hew | rcCartny 100 106 80— sa | friends to take a rest. He did. He |Breseed a desire to compete and it was | harges that competition virtually has| Thousands of women and chidren | SPRONUIELY AT e afferded, for, the M. A. BARBER 882 of Probate Dan D. Home, ad- | Bolto 17 81 83 za1|sved away from the ring quife a|U%cided to stase such a series. A com. |Pech eliminated bewween the packers;|aro reported parading the streets de-|ihar for which the secsion has been Dorey; has Brought Soit SEATLE S 3 o A et B Bime, A shiort ‘whils amn he decimd |}t Voe Wen selected fo wrmnze WIR, 0 Sctructing sent by Thomae B0 od dally. T Ly calied SAbenatar sjoscoil AV, l;-:"v; g Ve l;r-gmzlnn fl;a]mx;; 512 125 17o—144s | that he was in shape again and made | the Boverning body for a championship s A Machinest and Engineer Steam Engine Repairs Wilson to his firm's buyer regarding the Oklahoma City market, and the buyer replied that he had been telling his men for wto weeks to “lay back and purchase iess until the price was in line with Kansas City. The same buyer also said he always had in- structed his men never to interfere damages for four hundred dolars. The suit is returnable in the superior court of New London county the first Tues- day in February. The PBaptist prayer meeting was held Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Chapman. Merton Noyes of the village is very i with pneumonia. a match with Billy Miske. They met in New York—and what a slaughter it was! ' Miske walloped Dillon all around the ring, hit him when and where he willed and several times had Jack all but out. /It was only the iron cour- age of the Hoosier Bear Cat that saved him. ‘When the final gong rang Dilion Alsop of the state council of defense, and who of the council, has been asked if other business has reflied that the ccuncil carried out the instructions of the governor and that the auestion was one which should be submitted to him. Governor Holeomb is understood to sanction. No such organization could be discovered aad finally the commit: tee turned to the Amateur Athletic un- ion. The A. A. U. officials explained that they were powerless-to grant such a sanction as they did not hold juris- diction over scholastic athletics and were not aware of any organization which did. FORTY LIVES LOST WITH FRENCH SHIPS Which Struck Mines Jan. 23 Within Sight of Marseilles. : H QUIET YEAR IN FIELD AND TRACK ATHLETICS No American Athlete Broke a World's Record, i | | PLUMBING AND GASFITTING \ Paris, Jan. Forty: lives were jost Social Afternoon. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Thomas West entertained a few neighbors and friends, among them Mrs. Bdwin S. Henry, Mrs. M. H. Furber, Mrs. Ellen Clifford, Mrs. John Lynch, Miss Mabel . Miss Helen Lynch and Miss The guests were en- tertained with selections on the pho- nograph, followed by a general social time with an appetizing lunch served Marfon Lynch. by_the hostes: Mrs. Charles McGaffey is much im- Improved after a recent illness. An Exception. A. Lagtern, of Washington, D. C., his house. nights are supposed to serve of ecomomy, but there exceptions.—Kansas City Journal ‘weaken Foley’s Honey and Tar #hops coughs quickly. It i -'-.-dh‘:ndhrih coughe, and b« 2 bt g o "ll-v-T-eanky'-' <s with the best and surest results.” 7 "LLEYS Phone Conn. {lajestic Building, Shetucket St. Norwich, Conn. Bowl and play Bil and recreation . Coughing Tires the Old Hard wister coughs are very tiring to | Peace has restored conditions. people. They mean loss of sleep, they deplete the strength, lower vie Z aud wear out the system, a standard medicine that contains no opi- %l'::‘cl effect on nchial and chronic cougha Ga., over 73 years ‘Hovey and Tar ng- THE AETNA - Billiards 6 TABLES rds for exercisp single claimant for a new world’ record at the close of the 1917 sea- son. This is the first year in a de- by American athletics have not been by the International Amateur Athle- tic Federation. prevalls in other countries which in normaj times devote considerable at- far as is known there were but two athletes whose records, made during the (javelin thrower, both the ends of whom trained under Ernie Hjert- seem to be | berg. During the past year elght Ameri- can athletlc records were equalled or surpassed, but in no case did the per- formasnce reach a world’s record stand- ard, In sharp contrast to this was the work of the American swimmers for both in natatoriums and in open water /the exponents of the -crawl, trudgeon and other etrokes clipped sizeable slices for the best previous figures in various events. No less than five new records were made under the rules of the International Swim cepted when a meeting of that organ- ization is held after the declaration of No such string. of track records for the past year is awaiting the action of the Infernational Amateur Athletic Federation. There has been but one formal conference of this organiza- tion, which followed immediately aft- er the formation of the federation. At that meeting a long list of world's amateur records was passed upon and accepted and a list of regulations were drawn up for the handling of any rec- ords established in the future, = This gathering was held early in 1914 in France. = Within a few months the European war broke out and ended the BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25¢ / . New York, Jan. 23.—The effect of the present war upon American track and ‘field athletics can be accurately gauged by the fact that for the first time in some years there was not a cade that one or more performances revipwed and prepared for acceptance The same situation tention to track and fleld sports. So 1917 appear entitled to acceptance by went out the other night and thieves|the I A. A. F. These are Zander, the ot away with a ton of coal piled in|Swedish middle distance runner and fromt ot “Lightless’ | Hucknor, ming Federation and these will be duly ac- was in such condition that it seemed that only a miracle could have Kept him on his feet for another three min- utes of fighting. And now Dillon is through—a little more than a year after the time when he was figured to be the greatest ac- tive battler in the pugilistic world. NEBRASKA SPORTSMEN HAVE THE RIGHT IDEA State Association Ask Trapshooting Clubs to Instruct Young Men to Shoot and Thereby Help the Gov- ernment. The Nebraska State Sportsman’s As- sociation is thoroughly alive to the needs of the times. Tt is a most energetic body. Some time- back it electeq its president to the governorship of the state, and now its secretary appeals to everv club member in a bulletin to take up trap- shooting as an aid to the government The bulletin, which is appended, is of interest to every gun club and state sportsman’s association, and it would be a 0od move if many other state as- sociations followed the example of Ne- bragka: 5 “Trapshooting formerly known _as the “Sport Alluring” has willingly had its name changed to the “Patriotic Sport.” ‘Why the Patriotic Sport? Be- cause the United States government has recognized it,as a long step to- ward_preparedness and have adopted the shotgun as a most valuable defense weapon. “Think of the chances of the enemy getting ‘into our trenches for a hand- to-hand conflict with a bunch of American trapghooters stationed there with magazine shotguns, each contain- ing 10 ioads of. buckshot. Shotguns are also to bé used for the destruction of the hand-thrown grenade. “Thousands . of trapshooters have sone to the colors and when they ar- efforts and vouching for their ability to successfully conduct such a meet. Rodriguez Goes to Giants. Jose Rodriguez a young Cuban farmed out to Rochester Jast season. has been signed for the coming. season. Rodri- guez has shown he is.a wonderful fielder but lacks hitting power, - al- though last season he displayed.'eon- siderable ability in batting in the In- ternational league. Rodriguez two. seasons ago covered the initial sack for the Planters in the Eastern league. Johnny Tobin, who amassed a .323 batting ‘average In the Pacific Coast league last season has signed his con- season. Tobin expects to win a regular place in the outfield. Braves’ Short Workout." The Boston Braves will have only tbout two weeks of work at Miami, but Stallings believes this will be suf- ficent in_view of ‘the weather condi- tions. The Braves will reach Mia- mi about March 15 and leaves on Mareh 30. Robins Deal Will Stand. ‘The deal between . the Robins: and Pirates will stand, regardless of: what may happen in the. draft. Pittsburgh takes its chance on losing Stengel and Rrooklyn does the same in regard to Mamaux. Lt Gibson. In Camp. : Alec Gihson, a voung, pitcher drafted by Washington from, the Brainbridge. Greencville, §, C. .He is the seventh plaver connected wth the Senators’to et into the bigger 'game. focat J Shafer Plays on Coast. Arthur Shafer is a member of the baseball team representing a naval aviation corps on. the Pacific ‘coast. This team is composed' of . former professional and- college stars. Shivering in Berlin. rived at the training camps they took to_the army rifie like ducks to water. Officials in the army said if all re- ,cruits were as prepared as the trap- ‘shooters they could step to the front Are ithe Germans tencouraged by the dictum ‘of Von Tirpitz that Ger- many's success .is only: a_questiog, of keeping - coal? . They. are - shivering in Berlin—Boston Globe. Under the circumstances the best that the A. A. U. could do was to give the school athletic authorities a statement encouraging them in their The Giants announced recently that tract with the Browns for the coming Ga., clyb is now at.Camp Sevier,’at several | with another buyer in making a pur- chase, “as we were only putting the cattle up on each other.” Senator. Thompson of Kansas took the stand during the day to make a statement regarding - correspondence put in evidence characterizing him as a good man for the packers to “stay close to” He testified that he had handled no business: whatever for the packers. Mr. Heney told the commis- sion that the corresrondence had been introduced to show the packers’ meth- ods and not with any idea of reflect- inz on the senator, whom he felt sure to be innocent of anything improper. WHY FERRIS RESIGNED AS CHIEF DESIGNER OF SHIPS Inquired Into by Senate Commerce Committee in Executive Session. Washington, Jan. 28—Relations ot Theodore E. -rris, who resigned last | week as chicf dssigner of the shipping | board’s emergency fleet corporation with concerns building wooden ships for the government, were inquired in- to today by the senate commerce com- mittee in executive session. Correspondence introduced _disclos- ed that after recéiving a report from the legal department of the fleet cor- poration summarizing Ferris connec- tions, Former Rear Admiral Bowles, assistant general manager of the fleet corporation recommended to Chairman Hurley that Ferris' resignation be requested. = Ferris when called into conference the next day, resigned_ The. correspondence showed Ferris was receiving commissions from the Clinchfield Navigation comnany for desfgning ships which had been sold to the-government and was under con- tract to the Sloane Shipbuilding com- pasy to sell its cutput on a five per cent: -commission basis. The. cerrespondence also showed that plans for ‘a steel ship the Jahncke Shipbui'ding fompany of New Orleans intended building under government contract:and for which the JTahncke company agreed to pay $20,300 were drawn in Ferris' New York ofiice. FRENCH SENATE AGAIN IN SESSION AS HIGH COURT through the sinking of the French transport Drome and the trawier Ker- bihan, which struck mines Jan. 23 within sight of Marseilles. The Drome first came into contact with a mine and the Keriban shortly ' afterwards struck another near the same place. Aviators later discovered other mines | In this region, which immedaitely was swept in an endeavor to clear them away. A TEMPORARY MEAT SHORTAGE IN THE EAST Is Threatened Because of Transporta- tion Difficulties. ‘Washington, Jar. 28.—The fact that the east faces a temporary meat short- e because of transportation difficul- es was disclosed by the food admin- istration tonight in inStructions sent to packers not to increase their prices aboce a normal margin of cost and to distribute their available supplies fair- ly_among their customers. Wholesalers and retailers received virtually the same instructions . BURGLARS GET $1000 WORTH OF GOODS Much Loot Carried Away From Bank Street Store. A daring burglary was committed at the grocery store at 509 Bank street, New Iondon, owned by Nicolas Miceli, early Monday morning, and goods es- timated to be worth over $1,000 were taken. That th€ robbers had full .Informa- |: tion regarding the store and knew enough about the line of groceries car- he very much opposed to the intro- duction of anv other business than that for which the session was called in, fact. he has been quoted by a ci zen, who is in his confidence, as heing very much opposed to the comsidera- tion of other matters. An effective means to prevent the introduction of n-w business is the adoption of the Jjoint rule of the last regviar s ©f the eneral assembly which requires a two-thirds vote for the introduction DELICATE GIRLS IN Business or School who have thin or in- sufficient blood or are physically frail will find ~SCOIT'S EMULSEON a rich blood-food and strengthen- ingtonic. It is so helpful for delicate girls it should be a part of their regular diet. Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N.J. 17-38 ried by Miceli to discriminate between imported and domestic products, - s shown by the fact that six cases of | Ttalian olive ofl, valued at $60 a ecase were picked out from among Ameri- can cottonseed ofl. The American oil had been put to one side to malk: sure that all the imported oil had peen. found. The same discrimination war made in the selection of cheese, when two cases of Italian cheese, valued at $250 a case, were taken while domestic cheese was left, Only the choicest To Hear Charges of Treason Against Louis J. Malvy. Paris, Jan, 28.—The senate met again today ‘as a high court to hear the charges of treasonable intercouige with the enemy made against Loui<®. Mal- brand of macaroni was taken; while the same careful selection of other goods was made, Other goods included 300 pounds of suusage, three barrels of flour, 300 pounds of sugar, and $30 in money from the cash register. A bank book in which $200 was credited was also taken. 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