Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 1, 1918, Page 3

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The Giants of today are a much stronger bald olub- than they were in 1Mn The hur: th parently Bares to aff has great Iy _stre m in the box. With the same amount of good breaks that came t in last vear's campaign be surprising to see the sweep majestically down t 10 another pen- nant. we! fi Ross Youns, new outfielder, has already made fans at the Polo grounds forget Davey Robertson, and if the Giants « ne deprive of the ser- vices of an sent regulars by the draft nave little to ngth avail- for Lew Me- ason in a has _ entirel s injury du! “season has not kept OF OUR CAPITAL STOCK IS INVESTED IN Liberty Bonds Are you doing your share, so that this Government of the People, for the People and by the People sh;“ not PEHsh from the Earth. American Waste & Metal Co. INCORPORATED 210 WEST MAIN STREET ‘Whitestone Clzars will be 33.90 a 160 from Oct. 1st, 1917. $2 for a box of 50. Same rate p susand. . CONANT, Franklis Military | Watches WALTHAM ELGIN UNBREAKABLE GLASSES [ The Wm. Friswell Co. 25-27 FRANKLIN ST, Bowling- THE AETNA - Billiards 7 M-Lm Phone Conn. 6 TABLES Delivery to Umpires at to be Sole Judges of Viohhom of Rule—O‘Eendm¢< Pre-Season Meeting—Umpires Pitchers to be Fined $25 for First Ofleme and Banished for Second. - Chicago, April 30.—Rules prohibiting ymission that First Baseman Eddie On- the “spitball” and other freak deliv- |slow, recently signed by Cleveland, be- eries in the American association this|longed to Little Rock of the Southern season were thoroughly explained by {association. Onslow played with the Thomas J. Hickey, president of the|Providence team last vear and was association, at a meeting here today of |sold to Little Rock, but claimed he the club managers ‘and staff of eight)was a free agent when signed by the umpires. their hands to their mouth before de livering = ball,'nor will ‘they be per- mitted to use emery or any. other for umpires will be the sole judges of vio lations. game for the. second. = - FREE PASSES FOR Each Series at Shibe Park. at Shibe Park, the home. of the Phil adelphia Athletics. been accepted. use of the park for Sunday games b vice. PROTEST AGAINST SUNDAY Declares Action Would be National Agreement, Agains New York, April 3 the proposal of the major baseba games on Sundays at the former: Newar Fedéral league grounds " a International league and secretary o the National Association of Profession the National agreem i Alexander Off for Camp. St. Paul, Neb, April 30.—Grove Cleveland Alexander, formerly of th route to Camp Funston, Kas. Indians Not to Get Onslow. Cleveland, O., April 30.—The Cleve land_American league club today wa notified by. the national baseball Pitchers will not be allowed to place eign substance in their delivery. The Pitchers © found guilty of breaking the rules will be fined §25 for the first offense and banished from the Philadelphia, April 30.—All, service men in uniform will be admitted free except to war tax to one .game in each series to be played this season ‘The war camp commuuity service announced today |Franchini Takes Seven of Nine from that tHe local American league club has made this offer and that it has The management also offered the tween service teams if the mayyro, will permit them to be plaved or any | zames tonight. other' recreation for men in the ‘ser- BALL MADE BY FARRELL —Protest against | 01 I leagues to play regular championship| al Baseball Leagues. who declared that such a step would by in violation of pitching staff of the Chicago National | leasue. league baseball club, left his home here | Rit2, N. M today as one of the twelve members of | NeW York next week. Howard county’s April draft quota en local club. - | TAFTVILLE CHALLENGES 3 ALL-NORWICH TEAM. - | Would Like to Play Series of Games With Team Managed by Frank Cal- lahan. A ball team has been organized in Taftville and they would like to play a series of games with the All-Nor- MEN IN UNIFORM | wich team or with any other fast east- ern Connecticut team. Address all Will Be Admitted to One Game in |challenges to Harry Mills, care Marlin- Rockwell Corp., Norwich, Conn. The lineup, for the team is as follows: Mulholland ¢, Killourey p, J. White 1b, Mills 2b, Breault ss, Dugas 3b, Germaine 1f, Murphy cf, Raymond rf. = + STATE BOWLING. Lindsey. Naugatuck, Conn., April 30.—In a state league duckpin bowling match here Franchini of Naugatuck defeated Lindsey of Bridgeport seven in nine Scores: Franchini: 118, 102, 122, 104, 108, 100, 113, 114, 119—Total 1,000, Tindsey: 95, 87, 92, 90, 98, 105, 119, . 100—Total 885 verages: Franchini 111.1, Lindsey s Zach Wheat to Joins Robins. ! Xew York, April 30—Zach Wheat-is way to join the Brooklyn Na- ]Hmnal league team here, it is an- i nounced today by the club. The heavy S {hitting left fielder has heretofore re- ¢ | fused to play because his salary de- Harrison. N T, was made tonight by |Mand Was not met, and remained at John H. Farrell, president of the new his Home in Polo, Mo. It was indicated ¢ | today that the club had yielded at the insistence of Manager Robinson. Red Sox Get Toronto Infielder. loston, April 30.—The Boston Amer- ican league baseball club announced today that it had signed Frank Trues- ¢|dale. an infielder formerly with the o| Toronto club . of the International Truesdale is now at Santa and will join the club in Mack Disqualified. Providence, R. I, April 30. Mack. of Beachmont, Mass , was dis- - | qualified for fouling” in the _sixth s |round of a contest with Paul Doyle, of New York, here tonight. Frankie MARKET WAS UNSETTLED Closed Irregular. ing of today’s stock market, but re acted one to three points befdre noon thereafter pugsuing an uncertair coveries at the close. The initial advance was the direc result of the repulse of the Teutonic forces on the Franco-Belgian front in_heavy realizing for profits, Declines unsubstantiated Washington authorities intend to im country’s exchanges, par dealing in cotton and foodstuffs. Trading increased materially, the morning being vastly in excess o just as it led the opening advance, fluctuating between 96 1-8 and 93 3-4 common stock were not issued unti after the amounted to 550,000 shares. mum, lires selling at 9.02 for checks. cluding Liberty issues, changed on cail STOCKS. 100 Adams Fxpress 700 Adv. Rumsly pr 100 Aisx Rubber 200 Alaska Gold M 16200 Allis Chalmers 300 Allis Chalmers pr 100 Am. Reet Sugar 100 Am~ Can 200 Am. Can pr 16000 Am Car & T 00 Am. Cotton il 00 Am W & L . 200 An H & L oe 300 Am Teo 400 Am. Int Corp 1100 Am Linsesd 1300 Am _Lomoon [ o 600 Amer Malting 100 Ain Malt e 1200 Am Smelting 15 Am Smelt pr . 100 Am Smelt pr A . 100 Am Steel Fdry 400 Am:, Sugar .. 4900 Awn! Sumatra .. 6600 Am. Tel & Tel . 100 Am. Woslen pr 100 Am. Zinc . 3860 Anaconda. 400 Atchison . 100 As Bim & A 260 4. G & W I . 33400 Baid _Tocom> 609 Bat & Ohio 26000 Feth Stesl B .. 500 Beth Steel §_pr 50 Butte & Sup . 400 Cal Packing 200 Cal Petroleum 3000 Canada_Pacific 148 Cent. Foundrr 06 Cent Fdry pr 83800 Cent Leather 300 Cere D Pasco 209 Ches & Ohio 5 2 - = 200 Chic, M & 8 800 Cric & Nwest 600 R 1 300 200 o0 490 1480 100 1% 25408 Opened Brisk, Reacted at Noon and| 1/ b New York, April *30—Prices rose one to 1 1-2 points at the brisk open- course, with irregular and partial re- while the setback seemed to originate were facilitated by ad-| e Interboro Con ~ verse rumors, among which was an report- that - the pose further restrictions upon the alarly those both | 100 Kan city S in volume and scope, the turnover of the previous session’s entire opera- tions. U, S. Steel featured the re- versal and subsequent improvement - o & 3500 Mo, Pacific . closing at 94 5-8 a nominal.net 1oss.| ‘ito Mo ooy N The steel corporation’s quarterly [ 100 Mont bower pr statement and its accompanying an-| 1% NitC &S pr {nouncement of the maintenance of [the ‘“extra” three per cent. on the 401 market's close. Sales Italian exchange made a new mini-| 1 Bonds were extremely Vvariable, in- which com- prised the bulk of the larger deal- ings. - Total sales, par value, aggre-| 100 P. Marquette gated $9,250,000. 360 hila " co. U. S. bonds._ old iseues, were un- Bales High. Tow. Close. E | s Ten T°& Sieet cible Steel pr uba Cane Sugar Cane S pr Lack & W 100 Dome Minns 28300 Dist D. Erie 1st pr T PBody n t br s Copper 600 Tnterd Con pr 1600 Tnt > 100 Jewell Tea pr 900 Kenneott ... €90 Lack Stoel £ 300 Lecse Wiles 400 Mackas Co pr 100 Mazwell M Co. 1100 Miami _ Copper 4800 McxPetrol 2200 Midvale Steel WM SP &S S My, 700 Nat Cond & C 1000 Nat Fnam & S v C Copper. Y. Central 100 Norf & West 100 North *Amer 100 North Parific Oio_Citics Gas 0 Ortario Silver 200 Pacific Mail 500 Poon R R 100 Peoria & 1200 Pecp 1 500 N 100 Picrce Amow pr 200 Pitts Conl 100 Pitts & W Va. Steel Car Con o€ 40 Royal Duteh 100 Savage Arms 08t L & S 200 Seaboard A L pr 100 Shattuck A C . 1110 Sinclair_0il Pacific 890 Superior Steal” ) Tenn C_Chem 4300 Tnion ~ Pactfic 100 Union Pac pr 900 U. Ciear Stores 0 United Fruit .. 0 Cnited Ry Inv 200 Un Ry Tnv pr CTP&¥pe. 1 Alohol TRubber .. Rub 1 pr ,.n-;m:n Steel pr’ 100 Tiah Copper 14 Y4 C Chem 100 100 200 West Union Tel 1800 Weath 100 Wiimn & Co. G400 Willys Overiand Total sales 369,870 shares. COTTON, New York, Apri CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Hish. Low. Closs, Y Ink 1K 9% MK . 10% WT% 1Sy N 30. Spot 2 sl B opened_firm: May July' 2540 to H M I ) Zu/fl October 2485 to 250( December 5 o o|Roth,rf 40100 2495; January 2468, s H 0 olWambv2 4 13 2 1 SRR i ettt g g L p el ST T & ) h:ONEY. Ml 3 fBilbgse 21200 New York. April 30.—Call money | fhilke PR 20000800 steady: high 4 low 3 3-4: ruling rate| ™7 106 Shtmenp 1 00 20 4 closing bid § 3-4; offered at 4; last | .Toals 17 % 14 olicrmey ~ 106 0 0 YESTERGAY'S RESULTS. J National League. ro__a 5, Baston § New Sork 15, Philadelphia 0. Cincnnati 5. St. Louis 4. Chicago-Pittsburgh, rain. American League. Chlcago 13, Cleveland 3. New York 2, Philadeiphia 0. Boston §, Washington 1. St. Louls-Detrolt, wet grounds. S Collegs Games. At New York—Cornell 9, Columbia 1. GAMES TODAY. National League. Boston at_Brookim. New York at Philadelpbia. Pittsburgh at Chicaz. St. Louls at Cincinnatt American League. Washingten at Boston. Philsdelphis at New York. Chicago at Clesetand. Detroit at St. Louls. College Games. At Middlelown—Wesleyan vs. West Virginia Tni- versity. At Swartbmore, Pa.—Swarthmore vs. Lehigh. At Ellieott City, Md.—Roek Hill sv. Georgeiown. AC Phiadelphia—Penna. vs. Villa Nora. At West Point—Comell vs. Army, At South Orange. ~Seton” Fall vs. Fort- bam. AL Manhester. . At Peliam Bay— Station. At Boston—Boston Coilege vs. Bates. At Troy. N. Y.—Rensellaer vs, Syracuse At Annapoiis—Nary s N. Car.’ A. and M. School_Games. N. F. A ver Pomfret School at Pomfret. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS. St Anselms 3. Dartmouts ew York University ve. Naval National League. Won Tot Dot ow Yok .. Philadeiphis Chicago Cincinnatl Pittsburgl St Louls Boston Brooklyn S s 3 Boston Chicago Clereland St. Louis New Yors Washington Datroit Philadelphia i | Errors Give Brooklyn Game. ‘Brooklyn, N. Y., April 30.—Brooklyn defeated Boston today 5 to 3 by bunch- ing hits with the visitorserrors in the fourth and sixth innings. Coombs was steady throughout, the only earn- ed run off him coming in the eighth on Herzog's second triple and a wild pitch. Smith's errors were costly. Score: * Boston (N) Braskiyn (N) H ab o a e ab hwo a e Maserdt 4 01 1 0folense 4 02 10 Hermg2b 4 2 5 2 ol0'Marath 4 2 2 20 Powolld 4 0 2 1 0lDauberib 4 0o Ronetchy.1b 4 18 1 1[Myersef 0 Smith,3b 4 0 2 5 SlJohnston.If 0 Wickland it 4 1 0 0 0fHickman,rt 0 Rawlings.ss 41 2 mandi,2b H Henrve 8 0 & 2 OfKucger.c 0 Neht.p 20 0 3 0|Coombp 0 Totals 220 4l Totws 31 Seore by iar Rosion .. s 00010 Bivokin 00030 Two' base hits, Wickland, Myers. Th Heriog 2, Hickman. St. Louis Fails in Ninth Inning Rally. | Cincinnati, O., April 30.—St. Louis made ‘a determined rush in the ninth inning today, but fell one run short of overcoming the lead which Cincinnati had acquired off Packard. The visit- ors outhit the locals nearly two to one but the latter made every one of their seven drives count in the scoring. Cin- cinnati won the game in the sixth, to 4, on two passes, Chase's three- l}?gger to the right field fence and lackburne’s hit. Score: St Louis (N) Cincinnati (N) ab hpo a o ab hpo a e Smithof « 4 20 0 ofGonsd 4 112 0 Niewffl2p 4 1 5 3 102209 42 31100 3163 21t 0 13350 10000 Paulette1b ¢ 213 0 0lGrifith.t 2 0 2 2 0 aSmyth 0 0 0 0 Ofchaseld £ 112 0 0 Tetelrt 4 2 3 0 0[Bkburne.ss 530 Gonzaicsc 3 0 0 0 ofAllenc 229 Packerdp 2 0 0 1 0lBressierp 010 xxSnxder 1 0 0 0 0l Worstmanp 0 0 0 2 0| Totals Totals | 3313 24 14 0 (x) Ran for Paulette in 9th. (xx) Batted for Packard in 8th. Score by innir St Loubs Cincinpatl Two base hit, Pauletie. Giants Shut Out Phillies. Philadelphia, April 30.—Philadelphia today again failed to score against New York, while the Giants by their batting, coupled with the amateurish fielding of the locals, ran up a score of 15 to 0. Besides their seven box score errors, the Phillies allowed flies to drop safely for hits, and committed mistakes of judgment when the Giants began running wild on the bases. The score: New York (N) Philadelohia (N) ab 2 e ab hopooa e Younzrt 6 0 OfBancroftss 4 0 3 3 1 Kauffet 3 0 0010 Wilhoit.ct 1 0 40323 G.Burnslf 4 0 “2060 Thompelf 2 o et iatia 1y Zerman.b 6 2 UPickprt 1110 0 Dosle2b 4 1 1fiuderusp 4 112 0 o Rgriucz.2 2 1 ofPhittedit 4 13 1 0 Fletcher,ss 5 1fMeurelet 4 2 2 0 0 Holke.db 5 1 o[EBumse 201 29 Raridenc 3 0 o|Dithoeferc 2 0 1 1 1 Gibone 0 0 OlPderzastp 1 0 0 4 0 Bamesp * 3 6 O|<Fitzzersid 1 1 0 0 0 Gausey.p O 0 OlTincupp 0 00 01 — — —|Watsonp 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 411927 16 3|Plerce.ss 1000 ‘Totals: 3 9 7 (x! Batted for Prenderzast in 5th. Seore by innings: New York 2 11.0 8 3.0 0—1% Philadelptia """22100 005 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Two bise hits, Kauff, Holke, Zimmerman, Fletcher, Luderus and Whitted. Boston 8, Washington 1. Boston. April 30.—Ruth had little trouble disposing of Washington to- day, Boston winning 8 to 1. Harper and Yingling were wild and the latter was hit freely in the fourth. Washin- ton made five hits off Ruth. In the eighth Morgan’s single and Pinch Hit- ter Bd Gharrity's double brought in the visitors' only run. _Catches by Amos Strunk featured. Score: ‘Washington (A) Boston (A) ab hpo 2 e . ab hpo's e Shotton.rt 130 OHooperrt 2 11 0 0 Taran.ss 025 llSheandh 41370 Milan.ef 130 ofStunket & 1300 Shanks 1t 000 oSchanglf 4 8 2 0 1 67 1 1McInnissh 4 1 2 2 0 1 205 1fHoblitsel1b 3 013 0 0 012 iSeottss 41130 150 OfAmewc 4 3.1 24 0 0 0 oRuthp 21140 011 - — 000 1 2Ghamity 100 Totals 4 10 2 Bated 1or Tiogin Secare“by innings Washington 00 0 Boston . 42 0 Two base hils, Ainemith, Ghamits, Agnew, Shean and Ruth. Chicago 13, Cleveland 3. Cleveland, O., April 30—Chicago kept up its hard hitting today and aided b yloose playing by Cleveland won 13 to 3. Of the pitchers used by Cleve- land, Enzmann was the only one ef- fective. Score: Cleveland (&) als 35 911 4 (2) Batted for Enzmann fh oth. *| Pomfret school team. 00200010 3 vcbase lits; Gandil. Wester, Libold (21} Wood Malt; Speaker. 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Score: Philadelnhia_(A) New York (A) a o oa o D hpooa e Jamiesnrf 4 11 0 OfGihooler.t 3 03 0 0 Kopplf. 3 0 % 0 of@mpaughss 3 1 4 2 0 Gardner.3b 1 0 11 10029 Fums.1h 010 1 30250 Walkeref 2 0 4 0 0fPippib . 4 111.0 0 Shanncn.2b & 1 2 5 OfBodielf T 2 0 20 0 Dugan. 15 5 ofMlleret 31200 MeAvoy.c 0 1 OfHanmahe 2 1 3.2 9 0 3 0|Losec 30010 00 g - = PRt 0 0 of Totals t hY 3 Gress in 8th. N. F. A. AT POMFRET. Local Team Will Clash With Fast Prep School Nine This Afternoon. This afternoon the Academy will travel to Pomfret to play the fast Coach Sullivan gave his men a stiff workout Tuesday and reports that they are all in excel- lent condition, The Academy lineup will be the same as in previous games with the exception that Fitzgerald will probably start in the box, with Meek in the outfield. Pomfret has a big eputation and the only danger to the local team is that they go up in the air through stage fright. To Succeed “Ed” Murray. A meeting of the Trinity Colleze Athletic association is called for Fri- day to elect a successor to B. F. Mur- president of the association, who has resigned to enter the aviation C 5. M. Hyland has been nomi- L(‘ll to fill the vacancy, Murray is a Norwich boy ‘and was prominent in athletics while at the Academy. Among those awarded the “T" for football by the association were S. S Jackson, '20, and F. P. Murtha, ’ both of Norwich. The athletic association has also ruled that the assistant manager, who is not clected manager, will receive s “T.” but will wear a bar under it to show that he was the assistant manager. SPORTING NOTES The Doffers of the Ponemah mill have organized a team and would like to play the Shore Line. ‘Welsh, who pitched for the Subma- rine Base in an early game here, trn- ed in a one hit game against the Ma- rines Sunday. President Dan O'Neil announced the failure of the plan for Class A classi- flcation for the ieague, at least until the 1920 national census, Some of the fans who saw Hart- ford play last year are sure to inform us that the Eastern League doesn't | play worth thirty cents. Tennis has started its spring drive at Yale and a tentative schedule has been arranged as follows: April 27, M. I T, at New Haven: May West Side Tennis Club at Forest Hills; June 1, Harvard at Cambridge. The All Norwich-Fort Terry game has been cancelled and the local team will travel to Jewett City Sunday. A fast game is expected, as the Jewett City team is reported to have six pro- fessional players in their lineup. The All-Forwich team has been just clearing expenses to date. If the Nor- wich fans want good ball they shouid be willing to come out and support it. The Academy is in the same boat. Baseball there has not met expenses for a number of years. New York sport writers are putting their typewriters ‘on the bum crying about the Braves' alibi, “Robbed .by the umpire A change of pace is as effective in the case of an editorial spavin as it is to a pitcher. Lay off the stuff for a while brothers, and talk about the Yankees’ chances of winning the A. L. pennant. It Howard Baker, the former Hol- yoke and Pittsfield infielder, who has been playing in the Southern' Associa- tion for the past few years, plays at all this season, it will be with the San Antonio club of the Texas League. Little Rock recently sold him to the Texas team. Not long ago Baker an- nounced at his home in Holyoke that he was through with baseball for &0od. Jess Barnes, the Giants' new hurler, is a_slim, trim youth of 25, a right- hander and a native of Guthrie, Okla. He has been playing professional ball for seven vears and received one ma- jor league trial before making good With the Braves. This time he seems destined to earn more than his share of glory as a hurler in the biz show and he is bound to become a favorite with Polo Ground fans. Major August < Belmont of New York, recently lost his most famous brood mare, Lady Violet, at his nur- sery stud at Lexington. She was 28 years old. She was buried beside Hastings, the former famed stallion owned by, Mr. Belmont. Lady Violet was winner of the Foam, Lassie and Flatbush stakes and the Great East- ern Handicap ‘as a. two-vear-old. She had foaled many stake winners.- range immediately; pay in small weekly ments. tions above and gas. NORWICH TOWN Miss Hazel Smith Recovering from | Injuries—Women Invited to Victory Conference—Winslow-Crocker Mar- riage Announced. Miss Hazel Smith, who was injured in an automobile-motorcycle accident a short time ago, is resting comfort- ably at Backus hospital. Winslow-Crocker Marriage Announced Mrs. Samuel Roland Crocker an- nounces the marriage of her daughter, Josephine Davis, to Francis A. Win- slow Saturday, April 27, 1918, Tufts college, Mass. The at home cards are for after May 15 at 39 West S5th street, New York city. Mrs. Winslow is a sister of Miss Catherine F. Crocker, a member of the Academy faculty, and frequently visits in town. Invited to tory Conference. Uptown residents are invited with other ladies of twelve different towns to the woman'’s war exhibit to be held Thursday afternoon at the town hall The address in the afternoon will be by Mrs. Haywood of Hartford. [ Safe in France. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. ‘McDonald of Canterbury utrnpike have received a letter from their son, John McDonald, telling of his safe arrival in France after a pleasant voyage. Resumes Studies. Miss Dorothy Larkham has returned to Storrs college after passing the week end at her home on Plain Hill. | Killed Seven-Foot Snake. A party from Norwich Town, while | in Leffingwell Sunday, killed a black snake measuring seven feet. Miss Gladys Beebe of Connccticut college spent the week end at her home on Scotland road, Miss_Eleanor Cole of Tanner street spent Sunday with her cousins, Elijah Abel and family of Bozrah. Miss Florence Thatcher of Tanner street spent tha §rst of the week with Mrs, James Hyde of Lisbon. Mrs. J. P. Newton returned Tuesday to her home in Saybrook after a brief visit with relatives uptown. Miss Helen M. Lathrop is returning to her home on Washington street af- ter passing the winter in the city. Henty Hensler of Plain Hill and Georze ’ Leffingwell gathered a large bunch of arbutus in Leffingwell Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs, Carlton Smith and son of Hartford motored to their former heme on Plain Hill Sunday for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Miner of | East_Great Plain spent Sunday with| Mr. Miner's brother, Sherwood Miner, of Hebron. Mrs. ‘William B. MacLane of Auburn- dale, Mass., is spendinz a few days with. Mrs. C. M. Williams of Wash- ington street. Mrs. Cyrus Chapman of East Town street spent a day last week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Harmon Perkins, of Gales Ferry. I After spending some time with Mr.! and Mrs..W. G. Hitchon of West Tawn- EASY PAYMENTS—Come in and talk over our Club Plan of payments. You pay a small amount and get the the balance you y T Remember it is spot-cash price that you pay, but in easy-to-pay install- FREE CONNECTIONS—Every Member is entitled to free connec- the floor for both water Think of the saving. CAN YOU AFFORD TO MISS SUCH A CHANCE? RANGE EVERY DAY, BUT YOU CANNOT GET IT ON THESE SPECIAL TERMS AFTER MAY 4th. CHARLESO.MURFPHY 259 CENTRAL AVENUE i street, M have returned to New York. Caroline Sterry are we street. Mrs. Carrie Abel and daughter, Miss Frances Abel, of Hartford, were week end and street. At the midweek service of the First Congregational church in the chapel this an address preparatory to the sacra- ment of the Lord's morning. Mrs. wich State Hospital—Jail Potatoes Sold in Providence. fter spending some months in_the | 2 = .‘i" 1 g new one. yments. Club Miss_Harriet Park and Mis: guests of Mrs. Abel's parents, Mr. Mrs. Charles Gager, of West Town (Thursday) evening there will be supper BROOKLYN WE BUY YOUR OLD RANGE—Let us make you an offer on your old rangé and in that way help towards the | Perhaps the old one is wasting more each week than your v\eekl) payments on this. DOUBLE GUARANTEE—When you’ become a Club Member, you get'a signed guarantee that the range is perfect in construction and will do all we claim for it. YOU WILL NEED THIS NORWICH, CONN. . H. N, Hitchon and = son|for a year or more, has gone to be with friends in Framingham, Mass. Potatces Sold. Mr. Field has_sold Teturning this | this spring already 200 bushels of po- to their home on West Town |l2toes that were raised upon the jail farm last year. Homer Djxon of Danielson Sunday the guest of his aunt, Mrs. William B. Potter. LEONARD BRIDGE in Providence spent Sale of Exeter Parsonage Fails to Go Through—Personal Notes. George D. Watrous is suffering from Sunday | 2D attack of rheumatism. Mrs. Alfred Hughes has returned to Providenge after a brief yisit with her . sister, Mrs. K. L. Cummings. Edwin P. Kneeland is able to sit up 2 part of each day after ten weeks’ Eilen Howard Committed to Nor- | SiéSe_with muscular’ rheumatism. Mrs. Rexforq E. Cummings enter- tained . Tuesday her mother, Mrs. El- mer L. Pultz, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Lamb, of Lebanon. Mrs. Annie B. Cummings is home | Mr. and Mrs. Lamb spent several days . again, hav ter. William H. Bishop has returned from | neral a short visit in. New . York. Mi ar demended to that extent it was thought it not <compl: who court for the appointment of two phy- sicians to ex Committed to Asylum. Ellen Howard, for many vears ident of this place, has become for S. fe for her to live alone. Aleq nt was made to the selectmen, made application to the probate ine her and pass ypon her condition. They reported they thought it to he best that she be sent| By, to the Norwich state hospital and by order of the probate court she was taken there. they Mr horse, hens. farming tools and some Leaves for New York. Ada Webster has sold her cows, ing been away all the win-|with Mrs. Cummings. Henry J. Williams attended the : fu- Celia Rood of Windham Friday. this place at one time and kept h . G. Woodmansee. Deal Called Off. Freq O. Brown, who, it was remrt* had bought the BExeter parsonagej has called the deal off, due to the fncg Mrs. Rood liyed inia P. Kneeland was “The one Soutit % i that a clear titie could not be given the property Miss La Willimant 3 7. Cummings and Ho . Williams of South Manchester we; callers here recently. On their Tetu were accompanied by Rexford Cummings. to supply th furniture, rented hes Jand and house |supreme need for foud" reads a pro- and with her family has gone to join | clamation by her husband in Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Elizabet J. North' Carolina, Sweet, who has|line with the woman powers, the bo: Bickett is to man the been boarding with Mrs. Cylinda Nve ! power and the girl powes sf the state.™ FORD PARTS—A most complete stock on hand at all times,i VULCANIZING that is handled by parties having had more years of experience in the repairing of automobil hresandtubesthnnanyotherrepurshopmtlmcfiy; ; SERVICE that cannot be equaled “DAY or NIGHT.” Prices reasonable. I am in a position to give the promptest Truck Tire Serv-§ ice obtainable in Norwich in the best truck tire that is. Also have the most complete line of Truck Tires. made: within a few hours after order is placed on irregular size. C. E. LANE “The Tire