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ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. Attorney-at-Law N. L. Co. Mut Fire'Ins. Co. Bldg. 59 Broadawy. Brown&Perkins, Attorneys-at-Law Over Uncas Nat. Bank, Shetutket St Entrunce starway near to Thames National Bank. Teleohone 38-3 Connecticut Mills to Play at Jewett City. : Satarday on Ashiang park the Holy Name team will compete with the fast Connecticut Mills chiy of Dagielson. The Danielson team, under the man- agement of Joé Labelle, an old time star of basebail fame, presents a fast lineap. Earlier in the season in a_game played by. these twe teams at Daniel- son the Conbecticut Mills aggregation won by a yery close score, and_ their success due to the fast fielding of Joe and Danny Pége, two old not yet gone by. The ity boys are now out tor and present & for- midable The 1 “Patisry will represent the home.team and s their ability is well nm‘tu‘nm can be ex- pected. = > N h\a-u-a-n at N. F. A, Todsy N. F.A meets the fast New Lendon Independents. Fitzgerald will i vn;uee;m o The at shortstop. The Academy seems to have found its . Van Dyke will pitch for Jewett City and | a fast game is expected. NORWICH FAMILY MARKET Frults and Vegetables, Head Lettuce, 15(Bcg Plant 3 Celery, 15|Red Bananas, Hothodss Toma- 40c_doz. toes, 20{Dates, 12-15 Cabbage, 5[Parsley, 5 Carrots— Lenons, 45 Table, ™., s{Caulifiower, 35 Ocions— Mint, 10 White, 12i82aalsh Ontons, Potatoes, #1.40| Limes. oz Yellow Banamas $5c|Garlic, Gr: it 6-13|Figs. Sovtea i 60/ Mushrooms, 1b, Turnips, pk. 25c/Table Apples, k- doz.,” 30-60 Meats. Pork— Chops, 45 Spareribs, 35linside’ Round, 44 oulders, 28|Shoulder Steak, 36 Smoked Hams, Smoked Thoul Smores T Ch. mo ‘ongues— |Chop: Short Cut. 42|Sausa, Dried Beef, 60|Nat. Salt Pork, Corned Beef, 18-36|Chickens, sirfomm, Roast, Veal Roast, - 28 Hind qtrs., Fore qtrs.. Cutlets, Grocerfes. Butter— Kerogeie Of 15 Tub, B0|Sugar— Creamery. 3 ‘Granulated. Cheete— B Z 5 10 lbsy 3100 Am. 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Conn. {Indigestion. ‘Drug; the National‘Baseball commu 1 the major ieaguesto. profession: players to Frandg:te National game: before tm!_ troops. there, . Willidm. Clark, once a* " With ous old Baltimore Orioles;-arrived | ere today on a French steamship. - The military +authorities - h!%nce are unanimous that baseball-is. need- ed for'the soldiers, according, to Clark, who is a physieal director working with the troops on -behalf of. the Young - Men’s _ Christian ‘Association. Baseball is of keen interest’ to the troops, who démand thé daily ‘seores of the major leagues, Clarke said, and the best thing in- the-way of recrea- tion for the soldiers would be the ap- pearance of at least-twenty ‘profes- sional players, not only to engage in exhibition gamés but to play against teams made up of the:soldiers them- selves: Clark said he: would remain in the United States only - long enough_to obtain consent or refusal by the lcad- ing baseball authorities to the plan to provide fot.the American iroops the sport theyask- °~ Fort Wright 'at:the Falls. The game Sinday afternoon at the Falls diamond proj played - game of. :the:Season, as both. the fray. The Fort ht boys have a great tedm, and have yet to be beaten this year. The feature of the Fort team is their infleid, which is comprised of Univer- sity of Illinois piayers exclusively, all having been drafted at the same time, and stands just' as it did on their college team. The pitcher, Elkins, is a former New Haven player, and. Peterson, the catcher, is a Three-I leaguer. The All-Norwich lineup is still an uncertain thing, but the Norwich fans can expect to see many new players on the team, and real fast boys, every one of them. The Fort Wright lineup is as fol- Lampson ss, Carroll 1b, Gish 3b, Peterson_c, Osborne, 2b, . McCaskall rf, Brouillard cf, Halliday 1f, and Elkin pitch. Boxing at Submarine Base. Goats Doig, welterweight champion of the west now at Fort Terry had an easy time defeating Sailor Mich- aels at a boxing show held at the Submarine Base Thursday night. Doig although in outweighed winning. had no trouble Sailor Schad fought a special mission to .America '.0 inducei: ies to ‘be Lhc best | teams are in fing shapg and eager for| Has Appfirval of Mifiht! Au!honhea — Giants, Drop Another to Cincmmtl iy the Score of 5/to 1—Whlte1 er, The . Michaels who boma Doighlx s box at the Navy Smpker Monday even- . Bob, howeves, : would like a ‘chance‘at the sg(d.er Schad who is also_tolbox here’Monday, saved, him- self Thursday so as’to be in 'the best ot condition for his badt with,Mur- phy. Boston Wallops Tigers 11 to 8, Boston, May 17.—Boston took: its third straight game from Detroit’ to- day 11 to 8. Finneran was knocked out of the box in the first inning. Ruth ‘Wwas the only Boston.player to go hit- less. Score: Boston (N) R wn smmz '3 30 11700 Powllet 411 31310 Hosog? 5 1 1 10 o0 Relipit . 5 2 3 1130 Wekisnat 3 1 2 1230 ; ian 50200 i1 30919 iz 50301 4002 oxmRi 30451 = — —ttorsemann o 0 5 0 736 ofDowkn 20 0 o atamore 1006 0 - o 3t " (2) Batted for J. Smith in Sth. 2 () Baied for Doak in Sth. Score by tanings: Bosion 1101030 52 Touts 5500050 Two ‘base. it “Wilsm, Konctehy, 3, ¢, Three base bit, Herzog. Reds Take Third Straight From Giants Cincinnati continued streak today by taKing straight game from.New 1. . Perritt was knocked its winning the third York out of the box in the third inning. Score: New York (N) Cincinnati (N) ab hpo Youngrt 2 0 Kauffet 4 1 Bums It | Zemmansy Fleteher,ss Holke,1b 1 ba 000000 0 0 £00 00 0 x Cubs Shut.Out Phils 2 ¢ 0. Chicago, Philadelphia in"a pitch- ing duel bef and Mai Bareroft of Merkle's grounder w allowed Flack to score from s nd base after MARKET WAS UI\SETTLED. Uncertainty Resuited Mainly from a Renewal of Short Selling. New York, May 17.—Confusing con- ditions accompanied today's reduced stock dealings, the market recording a series of bewildering advances and de- clines. This uncertainty resulted main- ly from further profit-taking and a renewal of short selling. Intimations that the banks had is- sied a note of warning against ex- cessive speculation excited some mis- givings, but so far as could e learned no undue discrimination wa: against industrial collateral 1 Bears direc! r energi against U. and allie ns. s largely indu: ed from two to four J. 8. Steel broke“almost two from its best and closed at 110 3, a met loss of 1 1-4. Marines were at all ties the note- worthy exceptions to the widespread irregularity. The preferred made an extreme gain of 7 points, the common 3 1-4, anq the 6 per cent. bonds rose The 11 unusnal activity of this sroup anticipated megotiations ndw pending for the sale of Marine's Brit- ish tounage Other elements of. strength, few of which were retained in the final set- ck, included some of the high grade mot olls, Spmatra »Tobacco, s and American and, Con- Séles ‘amounted to tinental 1,100,000 shares. The strength of neutral exchange, particularly Dutch and Swiss remit- tances, reflected trade conditions fa- vorable to those countries. Bond dealings were narrow and ir- regular, Liberty issues reacting mod- erately. Sales (par value) were $7,- 350,000. Old U. S. 2s and Panamas rose 1-2 to 3 per cent. on call rose 3-8 on sales. * STOCKS. 100 Acme Tea 1 pr 400 Adv Rumley .. 300 Alaska Gold M 12600 Aliis Chalmers 100 Am. Agl C . 200 Am Beet Sugar 52500 Am. 100 Am. 2100 Am 200 Am 300 A 200 Am. 11900 Am 2800 Am 3400 Am. 500 Am 800 Am. 2800 Am. 790 Am. 1600 Am 100 Am, 11800 Am 2800 Am 1600 An. Woolen 300 Am. Zinc 19500 Ansconda. 809 Atchison .. 53800 Bald Lomomo 3100 Bait & Oblo 100 Barrett Co. 100 Beth - Steel 27400 Beth ‘Stesl B 200 Beth Steel § pr 700 Brooklm R T 200 Call Packing 2300 Cal ePtroleum 1160 Can cPirol pr 2709 Can Pacific 4800 Cent Leather 400 Cland Molor . 1300 Cheg, o 2400 C M & St WOCRIEP . 2800 Chitle Goper ... 1006 Couno Con Con 2200 Col Fuel & Iron 200 <ol Gas &lec Registered 3s Sales. Sugar Sugar pr Sumatra Tl & fel BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes gists S ariny refund money 1f 1 Qowl and .a 12 | kt'falls. 25c hown | 100 Col & South, 100 Consol G i Cont C Com_Pr ucitle tha uba Den & Doma M Dist Secu e Sugar 1 B! Erie 1st pr M &S pr ton. Wms > b stpd Nickel 1 City Tire axwell M 1 pr Mox ePirol Miami Copper. Midvale Steel 100 M & 260 Mo, 3900 Ms Pacific 400 Nat Acme . 200 Nat Con & ¢ 126000 Nat Enam & S 400 Nat Lead . 1100 Nev C_ Copper 300 N Y Air Brake 4300 N. Y. Central 80N Y Dock .. .00 i B H & T 700 Nort ‘& West 800 North Pacific Otlio Cities Gas Onfarlo Silver 200 Pacific Mail 700 Pern R R 700 Pilts & W V pr 1116 Press Stecl Car 200 Pub Ser of N J 800 Ry Steel Sp 1200 Ray Con Cop 2800 Reading .. 7800 Rep I & Sieel 1200 Royal Dirtch 200 Sarage Arms Co 500 Sinclair Ol .. 800 Scuth Pacific 5300 Southern Ry 29600 Studebeker 600 Superior Steel 1600 Tenn CChem 209 Tex & Pac 3100 Texas Co. 8900 Tobacco Prod 100 Urder Type pr . 100 Unign Paclfic 200 Uni Alloy_Steel 1200 G Gigar Stores 300 United Fruit 6300 U. S I Aleohol 3600 U. S_ Bubber . U S Rubber 1 pr 700 U. S. Steel 100 U. 8. Steel pr 449 Utah Copper 200 Wabash .., 300 Wells Fargo West Tn Tel 6200 Westinghouse COTTON. New York, May 17.—Cotton fut opened steady. July 25.45, Oetopes 2448, December 24.37, Janua Cotton epot quiet; middling MONEY. New -York, May 17. — Call money firm; high 5 1-2; low 5; Zuling » T 5 1-2: closing bid 5: offered at 3 1-2: last loan 5 1-2. T All' industrial loans uoted 1-2 per cent. higher. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. High Lo 1% 1% 14 i 1% L0y T coRN— Bas e 1 Juy [ 5 a single | The Motor Car’s ZFountain of Youth is the common-sense kind Ml‘fln tion found.only in the on fou emd..lly pIXONg Automobile LUBRICANTS | Bymflntfiehnhpvhllln(- lasting veneer that metala, Dicon's roong the e of your car and greatly improve its daily performanee. There’s | ez mothing clsstaat dows thejob Ask your dealer for the @ JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO. >®< Jersey City, New Jersey N Established 1827 and a steal, was enough for the locals to win in the seventh inning. Kilduff's walk and singles by Killifer and Vaughn netted ‘the other run. Score: Philadelshia (N) Chicags (N) ab hoo a ab hpo a e Whitted it 4 22 0 30001 Bancroftss 3 0 2 % i[Hollocherss & 0 2 1 0 McG'igan.2b 3 0 1 30100 S 113 32200 301 301010 Ludcrusib 3 011 30040 Meuseleft 3 1 0 1 O[KIAuf2b 2 0 3 5 0 Adamse 3 0 4 2 oKillifere 3 2 9 0 0 200 3 OVaughup 3,0 0 0 0 10000 = —— 0000 0| Totals 27 u1 00000 Totals - 20 42417 1 (X) Batted for Main n Sth. core by innings: Robins Win Poorly Played Game. Pittsburgh, Pa., May 17.—Both the tisburgh and the’ Brooklyn teams e a poor exhibition of major lea- gue baseball today in a game which the latter club won 7 to 4. Score: Broskiyn (N) Pitsby ab hpo a a . Olonss 5 111 its | B 30 0" Mara, 10 lwitz,1b 5 10 0 1 ofcars 4 08 2 0 OfStengclrt 4 10 01 0 ofcutshaw,2b 2 0 3 3 0 2 0 ofKing2 40100 13 i|Meiniesb 4 0 31 0 0 OlSchmiate 3 0 2 3 1 Chenes.p 15 tfxAchr 10000 i - — — —[Harmonp 10 0 2 0 Totals 10 lxxBigbes 0 0 0 0 0 Steetep 10 0 0 1 afiinchman 11 0 0 shaw 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 62719 2 1 for Schmidt In Sth ) 1 for Harmon in 5th. Batted for § ) Ran for Hi { by unigs: 2020 3 0000 run, 0"Mars. Cicotte Loses Washington May 17.—Shaw won a | pitcher’s "duel today from Cicotte. an’s single and steal in. the ninth, followed by Judge's hit, gave Wash- ton the third game of the series with Chicago, 1 to 0. Score | Washington (A) itching Duel. o ab hpo a o|shotton.rt 1 olLavan.ss 4 o|Mlan.cf 1Shanks.it Score by innings: (x} Two out when Cllcago winning run_scored. 000000 900000 Athletics Lose Uphill Game. Philadelphia, May 17. — Cleveland gained a five Tun lead in the #vst uphill fight fell one run short, Indians winning, 5 to 4. A close play at the plate cut off the tying run and Enzmann held Philadelphia safe thereafter. Score: the Ued for Shea in 6th. ted for Geary in 9th, funiogs: Yanks Bunch Hits and Win. New York, May 17.—New York again defeated St. Louis here today 4 to 2. Russell permitted only four hits. Errors were responsible for both runs scored against him. The Yankees | bunched hits on Sothoron in the- sec- {ond and fifth innings for their four run: Score: St. Louis (A) ab o b hoo a o Tobinet 4 0 41400 Austin,3h 6 % o 0 41410 i 31130 0 323800 o 30100 2 1300 3 2 izl 1 31000 0 0 9m 7 3 0 0 . 0 (x) Tatted for Sothoron in 6mh. {xx) Ratted for Rogers in 7th. ) Batted for Daveoport in Oth. 0 02 0 New ey Braves Have Easy Time. St. Louis, May 17.—Nehw was in- vincible today and Boston defeated St. Louis 8 to 1. He gave but four hits, two of which came in the ninth when the locals scored their only run. Score: Bosten (A) b ho - e 511,00 51340 £1008 50820 521100 $1'23% 21031 33620 13010 718/ 15 1 Totals 35 10 24 11 (x) Baited for Yelle in 6th. (xx) TAtted for Jones in Cth. BASEBALL. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. National League. . Philadelphla 0. Pittsbigh 4, Brookiyn 7. cionati -5, Now York L. . St Louis 1," Boston 8. three innings today and Philadelphia’s | Clevsland (A) Philadeiphia (A) hpo n el b a 3 1 o|aamieson ot "3 00 Chapminss 31 3 1 1(Kopp, 5 00 peker.cl 110 0|Walkerof 00 | Roth,rt 4130 oBumeib 351710 0 6 ofGardnersd 4 0 1 4 o 013 1 o0Davidmn.b 14 30 1 0 2 IfShannon,ss 2 0 3 3 9 021 olMeAvoy.c 4 1 & 21 224 OlAddamsp 0 0 0 10 01 1 ofSheap 20000 — — — —|oldring 1 0 0 00 02716 2/Gearyp 9 0 0 1 0 aPakins 10 0 0e0 Totals 36 927 i Boston 11 New Yori Washington Newark 1. at border by Philadciphia 4, Cleveland Jersey City. Battimere 2, Binghamton-Toronto Totedo 0, Milwaukee Louisrile 4. SU Paul 1. Indlan.polis-Minneapolis. Columnis-Ransas City, Boston 1t St. Jirocklyn at _Pittsburgh. ‘Providence—Wiillams vs. Brown. Mettord, Mus—Boton Caleg ve. Turs jest. Polnt—Army ss_Johos Hopkin. R Haven—Yele v ‘Princeton At Princeton—Yale (reshmen) vs. Princeton (fresl To the Man Who Has Not Yet Purchased His Spring Suit THE MANHATTAN offers you a larger variety, broader stock, greater values and more real good Clothes serv- ice than you can get anywhere else in town. So many good styles, so many select patterns, so much good value that buying your suit here becomes a pleasure and not an ordeal. KUPPENHEIMER G00D CLOTHES $20 to $35 Here are crystal glass cabinets filled with these famous clothes for men and young men. a dozeni good styles in hundreds of smart patterns and shades, all await your careful inspection and selection, and ali at special Manhattan prices— $20, $22, $25, $30 and $35 Straw Hats Are Ready! Larger variety and smarter styles than we have ever had the pleasure of showing. stock is complete—40 dozen of the brightest, snappiest straws you ever saw. for every man, no matter how fastidious. More than Exceptional values at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 BATES STREET SHIRTS NEW NECKWEAR Smart Silk stripe effects. Turn back French cuffs. | Popular new cubist effects, bizarre stripes and plain Rich patterns and perfectly finished. Real values at $1.50 and $2.00. $1.00. Detrolt 5. 4, St Lo i, Chicag) N L Sor ‘Buffalo 12. postponed, military authorkt American - Association. players " held up. Soston a1 St Tou rain. rain. GAMES TODAY. National Le: Louts e “York at. Cinclanatl bt Phlladelghia at Chicago. | opre 1 Cincinnatt Pittshurg Philadelphia Trooklsm St Touls Toston at New York land at Philadsiphia. Chicago at Washington College Games. Boston New York Clereland Chteago Washington Philadelphia St. Louls Detroit . Y. Unisersity. 2. Bensellacr. n<iy High . Other Games. [ s, al League. New York at Cincinnatl. Pailadciphia at Chicago. American Games. Other Games. Celebrated Clermont Shirts, Indcpendents v N. F. A at Campus. th ladiey vs. Soutbbridge at Southbridge. Putnam High at Putnam. Name vs. Conn. Mills at Ashland Park. GAMES SCHEDULED SUNDAY. (No American Leaguo games scheduled.) Fort Wright vs. All-Norwich at the Falls. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS. Lost 10 1 12 Willard Presents His' Case. Moved by the criticism should be made to fight in the trench- that new colorings, 50 cents and $1.00. Manha 121-125 Main Street “THE KUPPENHEIMER STORE IN NORWICH” es instead of in the ring on July 4, when he was scheduled to defend his heavyweight _championship against | Fred Fulton, Jess Willard has issued | this statement: “I am close on to 40 years of age and have a wife and five children. 1 am far beyond the draft age. It's a mat- ter of law, not choice. When the president sees fit to call the men of my age I will be only too glad to re- spond. It's my country first, then my- self. | proved my loyalty when, without solicitation, I offered to promote a| championship fight, pay all the ex- penses and turn every cent over to the Red Cross. It would have netted $200,- 000. They gave it due consideration and declined it. “The public clamoreq for a fight. They charged me with being afraid to fight and yelled I should come out of retirement. Colonel Miller signed me and closed the match, but censure continued.” BAN-JOHNSON DISAPPROVES BALL PLAYERS EVADING DRAFT Says They “Should Be Yanked Into the Army By the Coat Collar. Chicago, May 16.—Baseball players of- the major leagues who have sought employment in shipyards and other ‘war industries in an apparent attempt to evade military service “should be he Copyright 1918 The House of Kuppenheimer colors, grenadines and crepes in a choice variety of | Robert Geary, Our A style vanked into the army by the coat President Ban Johnson of the League said in a statement,] given out iere tonight. President . :hnson said he had tak-'S en up th ction with Charles M. 'n charge of the go¥- ernment ng program, and that the tooired him that no overtures would be made in the play- ers in class A-1 to engage in ship- buildi Joe J star o Chicago club, is the League player to engage : building astry. When inf his exemption board in Green C., that he had been advanced . em class 4 to cla 1, Jackson went in.a plant at Wilmington, Del. Cantradicting previous reports, Con- nie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia club. advised President Johnson to- night that neither Merlin Kopp mor two members of his club, had left the team to engage in shipbuilding wos ielder of the < American e ship- cd by i 8 Harvard Not to Row Navy. oridge, Mass.. May 16.—The jHarvard Athletic Committee has re- fused to permit the university crew, to enter the National Patriotic re- gatta at Annapolis on Saturday. It was announced by the commitiee to- day that it would be an unaecess expense in war-time, even though tk crew had agreed to pay its own 33 41 A I -~ 5 [ 3 i o k- W a s = »t § u&'u