Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 16, 1918, Page 3

Il NORWICH 'BULLETIN, TUESDAY, JULY 16, INSURANCE INSURANCE FOR EVERYTHING - . INSURABLE © A"LULATHROP & 8ONS 8 Shetucket Street Norwich, Conn. gFORE going away on that.“vacation see us about : INSURANCE. #ASAAC S. JONES Instifance and Real Estate Agent Richadtgs Building, 91 Main Street CATTORNEYS-AT-LAW Brown &Perkins, Attorneys-at-Law Over Tncas Nat. Bank, Shotucket St. Entrafife stairway near to Thames National Bank. Tele>hone 38-3 BASEBALL, YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. i Natioal Leagus. Two games today. i Sunday. American League. 3. (First game.) 4. (Second game.) played ay. terrationz! League New First game.) d game.) hia Clereland at Washingten Eastern Loague London New Haven ETANDINGS OF THE cLUBS. National League Won, . Won Athletics' Take Two From St. Louis. ladelphia, July 15.—Scott Perry was o ng - pitcher hoth of the zames. today, Philadelphia beating St. Lou 5 to nd 6 to 4. In the Brow ed Gregg after the s tied the score in the seventh, and not o neld the visitors safe but '*! ove in two ru; i e eighth 1: a the Dbases Gardner’s triple in the fifth with ‘wo on bases helped to win the sec- °nd game for the Ath Scores: (¥itst. Game.) Louis (A) Philadelphia (A) a npe a e ab hopooa e OlJamjesonst 4 12 0 o olKepplf '~ 4 2 3.1 o ol Walkerct 3 2 1 0.0 0|Bumsih 4 1 8 3 0 OiGardnersh 3 0 1 3 o UMcAworc 4 2 g 0! i 1320 s 310 20 00 00000030 0-3 a 00600300233 Two baze His, '¢ Severeid and Walker. econd Game ) St Louis (A) Philadelphia (A) s el 2 oo ae 0|Jamiesontt 5 2 0 o o < 1010 23009 A4l T=4 Sl =1l er Beiavry R 308 51 ¢ 1350 Samaker.c I Rogers.p ks = Houck p Totals 33132717 3 <t Buid: 5 010110 04 003902 24! Perkins, Walker, Burus, | Wood's Homer Won For Cleveland. New York, ~Wood's home abled to hreak the 0 the eighth inning and de- teat New York here today by a score of 5 to 3. It was Wood's fourth t of the zame and his fourth n ont the New York grounds is season. Score Cleveland (A) New York (A) ab hpoa ab 1ipo Chapmanse 4 0 5 3 5.7 0 0 Tohnsten. 1b 5T €0 s L T 2 9 402290 41300 1 [ 41 950 ‘ 3 403160 s 0,0 Millert 3 1 070 o ‘ offidenalic 108 3 o 2214083 ¢ 001008 10600 50000 10000 88 T 0 10100060171 15 200000 000 03 Three base hit, Pratt. Homs BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion: Druggists refund money if it fails. 25¢ EASTERN LEAGUE WILL CONTINUE PLAY 1918 Announcement Made After Executive Session of Directors at New Haven Monday—President Dan O’Neil to En- deavor to Get Ruling of “Work or Fight” Rule—League . May Complete Full Schedule. P New Haven, Conn., July 15—The Eastern Baseball League will continue for the present and may complete its season, according to an announcement made tonight after a meeting in exe- cutive session here today of the direc- tors of the league. The meeting was called, it was stated, to discuss the cffect on the players of thes“work or fight” order of Provost Marshal Gen- eral Crowder. President = Danpiel O'Neil of the league was directed to take up the question with the proper authorities and endeavor to get a ruling. No case has yet arisen in the league's terri- tery, it was pointed out, which would serve as a guide to the directors. It is understood that if the order does not operate against the players the league will finish out the season. President 'O'Neil is expected to make a report to the directors within a week or ten days. All of the clubs except Providence and Waterbury were représented at the meeting. MAJOR LEAGUE TEAMS PASS HALFWAY MARK Chicago Leading by Seven and a Half Games in the National — Boston Leads American. New York, July 15.—With the half- way mark in the pennant racessof the major baseball leagues passed during the past week, Chicago, showing the best form in the National league, leads | New York by seven and a half games, while in the American league Boston | is . setting the pace, with New Yol‘l\'{ three games behind. The Cubs won six games out of nine last week and| the Giants broke even in ei the | Red Sox won five and lost two, the Yankees won four out of phia The Pittsburgh and .Philade C shin; tionals and Cleveland and W Americans made no progres 1 Cincinnati and St. Louls Nationals and | St. Louis and Philadelp; Americans each had a winning week. JIMMIE ARCHER GETS RELEASE FROM PIRATES | Veteran's Slowness in Reaching Bat- ting Form Cause of Release. Pittsburgh, Pa., July 15.—Jimmie Archer, veteran major league c e has been ziven his unconditional lease, according to announcement night by officials of the Pittsburgh Nationals, The Pirates are well sup- plied in the catchers 'department and this, tegether with the fact that Ar- cher did not ch his battin ide this son, was the cause ¢ he re- lease. It was also announced by Pirate of- ficials tonight that Infielder Getz has been ordered to report to the In- dianapolis club, in the trade for Short- stop ‘Roy Ellam. Wauregan Trims Taftville. The strong Wauregan team proved to be too much for the Taftville boys Sunday, and when all the tallies were in the score stood 12 to 3 in favor of the home team. Salisbury at all times had the Taftville batters at his mercy. He eased up in the sixth inning and allowed two runs. In the seventh he was able to retire in favor of Pelo- quin, who allowed but one run in the remaining innings. This is the sixth straight game that' the Wauregan team has won, all by overwhelming scores, and Zoel Maynard, the mana- ger, would like to hear from any of the fast eastern Connecticut teams. The score: Wauregan. Tattville ab hpo a e ab hpo a6 Boucheref 4 1 0 0 0/Murphylb 4 2 9 0 0 Govern 4 311 2 0|Breaultiss 3 1 0 0 1 Plani 510 0 1fColemanct 3 0 0 0 o DessertSb 5 0 2 1 0|Millsp 4711 5 3 HilLIf 511 0 0/Raymond.lt 4 1 2 0 0 Schroch1b 5 3 8 0 1/Mack3b 4 2.0 0 1 APquin2 4 1 2 3 0|Pepin.rf 0.0 00 £ 3 1 1 0 0|Pelletier2b 3 0 1 2 1 4 00 5 ofSurprisec 3 011°2 1 112711 2' Totals 51 7.2 9 6 50600010 x—12 .00 000201 0—3 Planker, Scheroth, Murphy, Mills. Boucher. Bascs on balls. off Sals- by Mills 1. by Salisbury 10; State Guard Team After Games. Company M., Connecticut State Guard, challenges any baseball team of 18 to 21 years in the state. Ad- dress communications to Leon T. Pi- card, manager, 227 Valley street, Wil- limantic. Red Sox 3, White Sox 1. Goston, July 15—Boston, with Mays holding Chicago to five hits, defeated the visitors, 3 to 1, today, making it two out of three for Boston for the series. No Boston outfielder had a fielding chance. Score: Chicago (A) av hyo a e Murphy 0 0 Leibold, 0 0 E.Coll 3 [} Risber 0 0|Ruth.1b 0 0 0iSchang,c [ 3 1|Scott.ss 0 0 0 Barbare.3b 1 0 0| Whiteman, 0 1 1 Massp 0 1 Two base hit, J. Collins. Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 5. Pittsburgh, July 15—Home runs by Southworth and Bigbee were the fea- tures of today's Pittsburgn-Brooklyn game, which went to the locals, 6 to MARKET WAS WEAK Trading Was Mostly of a Professional Character, New York, July 15.—The war tion was tk dominant fa day's ock market, prices ea one to three points soon after 3 opening on news of a resumption of tie long delayed German drive in France! s was manifested Increased weakne before mid-day, whe nadditional for- ¢ign advices suggested f compli- cations in the Russian situation, but the list strengthened later, iying one to two points port and short covering. The professional character of trading was again attested by the rations of certain specialties, of which Sumatra Tobacco and General Motors ining examples. umatra fell ral- o1 4 1-2 points and rallied six and Gen- | eral Motors recovered all but a point 1-2 point break. a three point but of its 7 U. S. Steel suffered decline during the morning first among the leaders to the general improvement of the hour, reducing ioss by two-third Reactions of one in Distillers’, Industr A Marine Preferred, Beet Sugar, oils and metals was were irregularly retrie minor specialties, notably fertiliz were relatively strong at net gains of 1 to] 2 points. > Rails made less progress toward re- | covery than speculat ing, as an instan making a small part of its three point while Union Pacific deno Sales were 475,000 shares. Reports from western railroad ter- minals were conf g, showing a de range from the corresponding period last year, but trace conditions in_that section continued actory Bonds were irregular, sues yielding sligh rar, value, aggrega U. S. old threes per cent on call, STOCKE. bt | Sen G0 00 200 2480 700 400 500 A 100 500 200 25000 1000 100 1500 700 200 3100 100 H&L Ice Int Corp Linseed Lins pr Loeomo Smelting Smelt pr Steel Fdry Sugar Sumatra Tel & Tel . Tobarco Z 1 Wonlen Z Am W P pr Am Zinc Anaconda Asso Dry 460 Acchison 500 At G & W I .. 100 Atl G & W I pr 13200 Bald Locpmo 400 Balt & Ohio 100 Balt & Ohio pr 16100 Beth Steel B 2600 Beth St 8 pr 900 Brooklsn R T 4200 Booth Fish 108 Brunswick £00 Butte Cop & Z 400 Butte & Sup 100 Cal Petrol 400 Cal Petrol -pr 1560 Can Pacific 500 Cent Fdry 1400 Cent Yeather 500 Certo De Pas . 200 Chand Motor M C M & StP . 600 C M & St P pr &N Wor CRI&P : CRI&PEGpr CRI&PTpr r Am Am Am Am Am G 00 ¢ 600 Chile Cop Col Fuel & I .. Censol oy 823 Com Prod 2% Com Prod pr 100% 100% Crucible . Steel 633 6435 5800 Cuba C Sugar T 81 Marquette .. . e Arrow ex-div Coal & W & W css Steel 0 Ity Steel Sp Ya® va Aleohol I Aloo pr Rubber Steel ... r Steel Copper Utah S Com 0 3a C Chem ex-div ... 0 Wabash 3 CHICAGO GRAJ™ MARKET. Open. Low. Clos A 159 159 1627% 5 1.160% 161% E 160 163% OATS— July % 4 6% Aug. % -16 76 15-16 Sept . % % n% 'THE TURKISH Mack Wheat's error contributed to the defeat of the visitors who gave the better exhibition of hitting. Score: Brooklyn (N) | h (N) 0 & e hoa s a [ ’V‘T.H Asd Big@ 1 0 Bigbee 42400 33200 4 012090 4 010 00 13 40130 02 £ 1.4 TSR ¢ 0 2000 0 8 8 0 Giants 2, Cincinnati Cincinnati, July 15.—T} a wild pitch by Toney in ning gave New York two 1 second game pitched brilliz of the ies out Cincinnati atly 1z a e 0 0lGr 0 0|LMagee.2y 1 5 0] Roush.cf ] Sallce.p Totals (x) Ba Two base hl(’ Griffith. A SUMMARY OF ROAD CON- | DITIONS IN NEW ENGLAND | By O. M. Wells. Chief Roadman Club for T Automobile | of America ines in in England | excellent con-{ dition throughout and will | be able to make long tours | without being much ann v poor | detours due to road i Southern New England. | [ ! % 'W%| The Boston Post Road is in good | Total sales | shares condition between New York and New | oo Haven and the same is true of the| COTTON. entire shore route through New Lon- New Y v don to Westerly, R. . From thence to 2445; December 2398; January 2375 |three sections on which construction March 2370. 3 | will be in prosress all su The s : jet: middling 3295. |Hope Valley route running ' from Seot Cotton alel; dmiddling 3200 R o Eone i Valley and | MONEY. Washington to Providence a hard New York, July 15—Call ‘money surfaced road, in good condition. : L ) ey | " The trunk line from New Haven and low 6; ruling rate 6:|Boston via Hartford, Springfield and i offered at 6; last| Worcester (the Post. Road route) is in good condition with the except- ion of a short stretch between Ware- house Point and Springfield on the east side of t River; a| detour is ne; v here, cro: s the| river Windsor Lock unning north on the west side recrossing the Connecticut at Springfield. The Naugatuck Valley route from | brook and Middle st may avoid th from | |New Haven to Middletown or from | New London to Hartford via Willi- | m The cross-connection be- | | Ports Bridgeport through Waterbury to Great Barrington is In good condition excepting for-a short distance at Sey- mour wt the main road is under | construction, the detour is just as good | line, very little construction in roads running to the with the exception of a he Under Mountain alisbury and South A good detour is pro- The Monument Mountain Rc between Great rrington and bridge unde; constructio | a good route is provided | Glendale he closed route be and Boston a Ha A Providence, is on. excepting for ring West Hartford wher: rfaced detour is aterbury limantic lder route from Lenox in good 1 Mohawk distances. route is all d Sounq- to Connecticut improved from Long within A d e of the 1 excepting at iwo ere work is in progress: (1) Ware (mentioned above) nd Enfield Providence and Worcester via s in good condition. 1ange is noted in road | Cape Cod. Excellent | found from Providence | side of the Cape to s the ret ough P are also number of good cross-connections which are hard surfaced. The gurface is improved g0od condition hetween mouth via Salem, Newburyport and the Shore Road, and the same onditions exist on the Newburyport Turnpike. The Greenfield-Boston Fitchburg is éomewhat worn and there are some rough stretches. The Wor cester-Newburyport route, via Clin- ton, Lowell and Lawrence, is mostly in good condition wit e exception | of some construction which. is in| down the m a and in Boston and route vit progress between Worcester and West is Boylstor necessary. where short detour New Hampshire. All three New Hampshire tr lines—the Connecticut Valley ro the Merrimac and Pemigewa: e White ley route (from Mounta: via Boston to anconia Notch), Ossippee Valley route (from Po: mouth through North Conway Crawford Notch to the Wh tains), are in good shape at ent time with very little construction going on. On the Ossippee Valley route the bridge is down between the and te Moun- he pres- | to Ellsworth the road is And ALL the rest said, “MURAD”! Makers of the Grade Tarkish and Eggpm%fiaefidg the Warkd |Portsmouth and @over. Motorik may turn north from Hampton and|numb | between Bangor and Houlton has.a of stretches that are -some- run through Exeter to Dov avoid- | what rough, but it can be traveled ing the poor detour w is" now |without serious annoyance. The in- provided. side trunk line between Portland and The White Mountain-Vixville Notch | Bangor, via Poland Spring, Augusta route also via Jefferson and the Pinkham Notch and Andro-|ed over last year, Lancaster, | and Watervyille, is considerably improv- excepting a few scoggl route between North|miles now under construction, but'in Conw: and Dixville Notch via Gor- | passible condition. I are open and in good condition Motorists will find good traveling nooski Valley = route between | to Rangeley via Poland Spring, Bethel hem and Burlington, via St. and Rumford or Poland Spring, Bel- ury, has some rough grade Lakes and Mercer. A very fair but on the whole provides very road can be taken to Greenville June- traveling. tion on Moosehead Lake. Motorists Maine. will enjoy a touring experience sokm.- Fr Portsmouth ortland, via|What out of the ordinary by taking the Yo L AN, ¥ | Fieir cars up WODLEhiA Takn (hyshoat the road is ali in excellent condition. |to Kineo and making trips through The direct route between Portland |the primeval forest over forty miles and the White Moun s via Cornish | of new road built by the Great North- and brownfield oad quite | ern Paper Company. ore Road out of Portland is h but it can be tr: much trouble. | Canadian Line an . |C QUL Ve € |is available which somewhat | way to Quebe ugh in- stretc From Port Canada. s via Raymond _the One of the routes which is now of ad is in condition. great interest to the motorist is that goyt 2 I8! through Jackman to Quebec and along improved surface for forty-five miles!iho St Lawrence River to Montreal. to W et. Irom thence to Damar- | mpe Club's Roadman covered this route 0 ta, the road under construction j o ype o and 25th of May and ch condition is expected to last all | soung conditions much improved over summer. The detours are poo gt o \1,;\‘ can b av oided by tu iz From Skowhegan to Carrantumk the | before crossing the bridge at road has recently been worked and is SC and iy e alcnE e |in fair condition. Between Carratunk country road through Sheepscott t0'l; 4" iHe Foi the road skirts the From thence to rock-|gore of the Kennebec River and the » road is good travel. Run-y2i0ie Mo hacnificent. The road bed tirom Rockls et macadam | ;" hayrow, but contractors are, now S ccome | blasting out the side of the moun- d . DAIs o |tain and the surface will be twenty S SpnEruCLion,, the | remaly {feet wide when finished. -The road is fair gravel through Stockton to|it®% B U ough Parlin to Jack- angoks % | man after which there is a short The road hetween Prospect and|iioich of about five miles that is Buckeno Ferry is somewhat hilly| iie rough, but passable. Across the ellent gravel road followed all the The Quebec-Montreal e an (an o previous; e Many | Highway borders the St. Lawrence the RGN B o o entire distance, and the 186 miles are considerably lo: T presents a better surface from Buck port to Eliswor! From Ellsworth Cherryfield via Franklin, the first ten miles is quite rough, the remainder good gravel. Mo frequently use the route from Ellsworth via Han- cock, crossing the ferry to West| Sullivan, continuing through Goulds- | bore and Steuben to Cherry gt S somewhat longer but affcrds better surface. The connection o Winter| Harbor from West Gouldsboro is | very zood condition ger bu easily made in s are some splendid views. Hornsby Says He'll Quit Rogers Hornsby, stop of the St. Louis Cardinals, nounced recen the current season. in Fort Worth, Tex. The sho en hours, and there the slugging short- an- that he was going to quit big league baseball at the end of Hornsby is going to retire so that he can spend all'of his time with his mother at their home top’s mother is feeble and The surface from Cherryfield to Cal- | unable to travel. The youngster re- ajs is fair gravel w few J claimed exemption from the of unimproved ro through Denny- {draft on her account. He practically ville, Robbinston and Red Beach to|gives her his season’s salary. Calais. The shorter route, via West Hornsby is one of the most sensa- Pembroke and Charlotte is poor and al youngste: that ever broke in rough. Nati or American league. In New Brunswick Road between first season as a regular he became one of the sta Jot s fair going i e{coum of his avility to hit the ball. i at the present condition down to Road between in good con- of the game on ac- | Charles Weeghman, president of the Cubs, recently offered the officials of the Cardinals $50,000 for his services. dition of about a| Yes, Luke, we know that every mile throug h is quite | married man has a grievance—and 80 rough enteri has his wife until she becomes & The Aroostock County trunk line widow.