Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 1, 1918, Page 3

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AgeRcy Ettablished May, 1346, BRIEF STATE NEWS Deep River —The or 100m of t Hartford.—Dudiey who Clinten.—A meeting . £ the Red Cross held o speay here for ess the Winches g e e election e Presiden Marshall is not able to " fo: the campaig Derby.—A er effort is to se compan dai 3 ar she ruta b whom n Telephone 760 57 Latayetts St. PETER VER STEEG FLORIST Cut Flowers, Funeral Designs, Weddina Decorations. ARE YOU OBLIGED to clear your throat often and do you | wish you -didn't have to. Just (ry: some of our BRONCHIAL LOZENGES and see how they clear away thick feelirg in your throat. a box at DUNN'S PHARMACY 50 MAIN STREET Phone 581 " Modern Plumbing is as essential in modern hou: tee the very best PLU prices. Ask us for plans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street T. F. BURNS HEATING AND PLUMBING 92 Franklin Strect BERLIN NEXT JOWNNY EVERS JOHNNY EVERS tion osto Wednes dispute famous combi-| One of the be nation, is called the best second base- |and the Y. M. . A. did in their After | war activities was o supply the ereat to |amount of basehall equipment wlich f Wood Fr « Young leaving the Chicago (° Boston and was captain of the BraVes in | daylight hour. It's as important as ihs he wen mail).—One | the united war to make clear to the which | sociation and the Salvation Army. campaign ought |ery person in America ought to sup- American public | port these organizations in their drive an uvainous com- | ergy and “pep’ SITE FOR WORLD'S SERIES | suits. He's 'a hard fighter in: battle and a strenvous contestant in games. { He's hard to beat,in eithers | Abtly Sinistrating this, is_the &tory told of a party of “Yanks’ who, re- lieved from the fighting lines, were en {route to a village .where they. could |res®h a few days. While waiting for | motor, trucks, .they started .a game of | | baseball, getfing the equipment from !a convenient Knights /6f Columbus building. In a few minutes three thou- {sand younz Americans were excited | epectators. Wyth them 'the recent battle with the Hun was history. They Maintains Morale. This*is what helps. to maintain morale, and the need for baseball and other forms of recreation is clearly recognized by the K.:-of C. in their war relief activities. That is why the Knights have sent overseas so many men notable in the athletic world. They are needed to direct eports. 1 ‘modestly ask to be listed as a “notable” because of my long connec- tion with “big league” baseball in the United States, The boys in the army here. 1 find the men just as keen for base- ball hefote a battle as they are after, and it certainly Helps to keep thair mind off the serious work ahead for them. Officers know the valye of fhis, and they tell me that frequently be- fore they lead their men “over the | top” they purposely start a discussion |ameng the men regarling baseball or | baseball plavers | "My ambition to stage a world series |in Paris or somewhere nearer the | | 1 fighting lines didn’t materialize, but we have enough baseball to keep the boys atisfied. When I came overseas I expected, of course, to find that athietic enter- tainments were popular, but I confess {1 am amazed at the extent of this rop- ularity. Every spare minute _they have, if the weather permits, the® arc engaged in some outdoor sport.. Base ball, wrestling, boxing, tennis, run- ning, jumping, walking, medicine ball and even ping pong claim their atter- tion, and the result is. that there is {mot as fine a body of athletes in the world as Uncle Sam's warriors. Cham pion: I wager I can pick 2 _tean of all-around athletes from the Cnited States army today that can defeat any other aggregation of men possible tu collect Equipment Supplied. things the Rnisht 1 they did for the men. . It's in us3 every the work done by the Y. W. C. A and the supplies sent by the Jewish wel- fare board, the American Librar; soldier | for $170,500.000 which they ne2d . to en- | continue their work. into his recreation pur-| Our soldiers are planning athietic Monetary con- adverse in- ocal loan andy 100 In: Agricul advices 0 the losi much of Rees | fluence today Swain, rmal assurances that tly Roose issolution of the Central Powers 'l dur- ing the morning, when j melined 1t became more moderate er on the general advi nce in which tuded Jacecs s of no definit various spec el was forced t level for the current selling of the forenoon of the popul among the first to_rebound, raliying 1 22-year-old War shares Laldwin | 100 Mex Tetrat e | Locomotive, soms= | 3890 Miami Co ot 00 Midrale Steet he Fairfield zaining one 1o al Oils*were more o | that their ad can Petrnleum risinz and effacing the sense 6 Nat Mexi- 00 Nat Cond & 7 points he pre- and | 139 Nev ¢ Con rong ship-| 30N 0T & A 523,000 ts severe loss Atlantic Gulf featured t international Total 1 $8.230.000. were steady, | on| 70 ohio Citics &7 PLUMBING AND GASLFITTING electricity is to hghein‘.’ We guaran- BING WORK expert workmen at the fairest Butte Cop & 7 C M &StPopr. 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Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street WHES YOU WANT to put your bus. iness befors the public, thers is no madium better tham through th ad. vertising columns The Bulletin, i s0i | © 2% 13% 7% 205 Den & R C pr Dist Securities 100 F M & 8 pr 100 Fisher Body pr . 2100 Gaston Wors 50 Gen Clgar .. 508 Gen | Flectric 4280 Gen Motor C 90 Gen Mator 390 Goodrich B ¥ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL MARKET WAS ACTIVE, North pr ore Subs < con 100 Tilinols Int Agri pr L0 Iné Copper Int Con Int Har uew Int H new pr Tnt Mer Mar | It M Mar pr Int Paper .. % Int Nieket Kan City So Kennceott KCELG&P Lack Steel Taclede tias Lake E & W pr Lehigh Valley Yee Rub Tire Loose Wilcs T Mackay or 200 Max M 0 Max M 00 Max M 2 310 Mex Petral 2500 Mo Pacin 1 Mo Pai 0 Nat Ena @ 5 10 Nat B £ Sy 0 Na Lean 2200 W Ar Dreke Y Cenra TeastL ¥ Dock % YNHEH YO &w 60 Nort & Wes 0 Ner Pacific 200 Ontario Sit 1% Owens B 3f 0 Pacifie Mai 7800 Pan Am Pet P : P Peeples G & € P Marquette . Phila. Co, Pierce Arrow Pierce 01l Pitis Ceal Rep I & Steel Ty 1 & S pr Royal Duzch Savags Arms Saxon Motor StL&SW Seaboard A I, Seab A L pr rs Roel ; Shattuek 4 ¢ Sinclair Oil Slow Sh S &T Pacifc Southem Ry Ry pr Studebaker StutzMotor Superior Steel C Chem Pac Taas Co Tobacco Prodict Tob Prod pr TSUL W opr ofs slon Pacific n Tac pr s Tn Alloy Steel Tn Cig Stores .. Unlted Fruit Uni Ry Invest TSCIP&F S 1 Aleohol TS Rubber S Rubipr T Sm & Ret S Stecl Ttah Copper Va C: Chem 89 Wabash 00 Wabash pr A 400 West Macy 200 West Un Tel X0 Westinghouss pr . 300 Whits Mo 6600 Willys 100 Woolworth s Total sales $02,200 shares. MONEY. New York, Oct. 31.—Call money strong: high 6: low 6: ruling rate 6 closing bid 5 3-4: offered at 6. last loan 6. Bank acceptances 4 1-2, COTTON. New York, Oct. 31—Spot cotton iet; middling 3020. Futures opened December 285 to 2335: Janvary 5 to 2773; March 2740; May 2703; 4 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. 4% | corx— open. Low. Close. 00 [ oet. 2 005 Nor. s ‘i g D WH % 18 OATS— et % e 8% 18% | Nov. . aa% 6 o% ol Dee Il o my had licked him and that was enough, wanted baseball, sand that's. why I'm! i Bulletin Building, { i BUCK SAWS, AXES, WEDGES, ETC. | The Household . Telephone 531~ 74 Franklin Street contests for the time when thay get Maps of the Gérman me- tropolis are available here and some of the soldiers and I have already e lected parks, parade and drill.grounds where the American national game will be played—within the next few months, too, let us_ hope WAR WORK CAMPAIGN feller, Jr. chairman of the evecutive committee of the united war work cambaign. which on «Nov. 11 wi launch a drive to raise $170.500,000 for the ‘welfare of American troops. an- nounced today that the committe would accep only “indirectly”” meu- raised by the nation-wide boxing car nivals being-arranged by James W Coffroth, national supervisor of the boxing section of the sports division of the campaign. This deciziom. accord- ing to Mr. Rockef-'ler, fo'lowed yro- tests received from ministers throughout the country, who had crit- icized boxing as “brutal Mr. Rockefel®er a)Jso annouased hat ihe executi®e commfic 11 adopted recalutions setting Orth :hat money reosed 1y any «9orting eveins fead on irday would be refised Since plaps for the camraign wore first announced, boxers and _ boxing promoters have been arranging, nader the direction of Mr. Coffroth, carni- throvghout the country. It was serted that by this doliazs wou.d be INVENTOR OF BASKETBALL enjoyed by more players and spectators than any other indoor competition American _soldiers over e. Dr. department of the University of Kan- sas, now serving with the American foundation principles are the same to- day as they were when it was in- vented. Dr. Naismith takes considerable sat- isfaction in seeing the sport of which he is the father hold a place as one | of the most popular amusements in the American army in Frar The sol- diers wili give it j_prominent spot on their athletic program this winter and some teams will he developed that wiil be equal to the ha#: of the amateur organizations back home. There-are several of the former professional stars now in Uncle Sam's seryice also and as the army is not governed by A. A U. rules, these men will be able to compete as amateurs. once more BROKE ALL PEN AND INDIVIDUAL HEN RECORDS The seventh international egg lay- iag contest at Storrs ended late Wed- nesday afternoon when hen No. 952, a White Leghorn from Lakewood, N, J., laid the last egk. The two outstand- ing features of the competition just ended are the remarkable performance of a pen of birds from Corvallis, Ore, and the individual work done »wy White Wyandotte hen No. 195 from Bridge- ton, R. 1. ‘At this point it may be said that during the past five years the poultry department at Storrs has trap nested over 3000 hens represent- ing thirty different breeds and varie- ties from tiventy states and inciuding birds from Canada and Enziand. The pen of “Orezons” entered by the Ore- gon Agricultural College has beat them all. These ten birds laid 2352 vious record of 2265 made two-years Ago by a pen of White Wvandotteg. Connecticut’s best birds wers Buff Wy~ andottes entered by H. P. Cloyes of Hartford The best individual record has also been broken. During ten years of trap nesting 286 egss has_been the best that any one hen coutd do until this White Wyandotte owned by Obed G Knight finished up the year with 308 eses. Besides winning first at Storrs this bird is second best i class of only four American hens with official records of more than 300 ezzs each The following table sRows these four leading layers with their records and where they were made White Leghorn, Delaware ontest e v, J14UGRER ite Wyandotte, Storrs Higes® 5. i . A(8 eugs “Oregon” Oregon Agricul- > tural College 303 egss ineland Con- test . : ivas.. 301 egt In _the Barred Rock class hen 112 from Palenville, N. V., was with 2 score of 264 eges. Hep No. rom Hollywood, Wash,, with'a record of 233 eggs was the best White Leg- horn for the year. In the Rhode Isi- and Red class hen No. 42§ from South- boro, Mass, was first with a yield of 0 eggzs. The “grand total for all pens 155920 or an average of zhout 4 1 ezzs less per hen than was laid in the contest' last year. The subjoined ta- Ile shows the number of birds in each bLreed, the average ammual individual &% vield, and the geneal average for White Rock 130 Barred Rock: 1000 Average for all breeds : The following list shows the 20 hest {pens in. the order of their production {and gives their total egg recor OBJECTS TO SUNDAY SPORTS‘."f‘ At Y.ew York, Oct. 30.—John I. Rocke- vals to be held in various large cities | means many thou- | dded 1) th2| IS IN FRANCE |70 at | Paris (by' mail).—To the fact t “necessity is the mother of invention” | the athletic world owes the sdme of |2 basketball, a sport that probably is| Just now it is very popular with' the | James Naismith, head of the pisical| ott Thom Y. M. C. A. in France, is inventor of the game. He evolved it to fill the | gap between football and baseball and to find something to occupy a class of | active young men at the training | school, Springfield, Mass. What he is doing in France is a sidelight on the greal overscas athletic program ar- | ranged by the “Y,” the K. of C.. the| Salvation Army and other united war ! work agencies. Basketball first blossomed back in 1891. There have been numerous | changes in the original rules, but the was called of Mr. Preston’s stepmother, Mrs. John Preston been spending a few day friends grip. George Winsor, Jr., w: itor, egss as compared with the best pre¥| Camp Popple. who remains ill, but is recov- ering slowly. about a week. was Kimball hospital in Putnam, Satur- day afternoon. He had mo, ing. He leaves besides aged mother and eight brothers. He was employed as a truck driver for the Central Worsted Co., and was a faithful employe. held at the Memorial chapel at Efer- green cemetery, Tuesday afternoon at varieties engaged in- the contest. 169.0 White Wyandott R. I Reds .... White Lezhorns Miscellaneous .. s for t ricultural College, Corval- lis, Ore. “Oregons” .. 2 Obed G. Knight, Bridgeto R. I, White Wyandottes.... 2179 Hollywood Farm. Hollywood, Wash., White Leghorgs .... 2043 Richard Allen, Pittsfield, Mass. Barred Rocks .. . 2037 Ixmoor Farms, Lebanon, Pa., White Leghorns 2030 J. 0. LeFevre, New Pa Y., White Leghorns 2014 Oak Hill Estate, Pa, W 2000 Richard Allen, Mass., Rhode Island Red 1962 A. P. Robinson, Calverton, N. Y, White Leghorns .... 1933 Tom * J. Adamson, Laurel P. O, Quebge, Barred Rocks 1920 Brayman Farm, Westvilfe, N. If, White Wyandottes .. 1302 J. Frank_Dubois, East Lynn, Mass., White Leghorns Jules I°. Francais, West- hampton Beach, arred c Coii s ds IR ", Palenville, ocks . 3, 1883 A. Ballard, Chestnut Hill, 1. White Leghorns . 1848 aurel Hill Farm, ize- n, R. 1, White Wyan- dottes S S Tom Barron, Catforth near England, White rns . TR AN 1527 F. W. Harris, Mairose, Y. White Wyandottes ..... 1823 H. P. Cloves, East Hartford, Conn., Buff Wyandottes ... 1823 Miss N. H. B2l, Igntham, Kent horns gland, White 1 . 1813 CENTRAL VILLAGE Miss Alice Pike ha s been at her home in Elliott several days recover- ing rom_iniluenza. Her mother, Mrs. | harles e, has returaed to Elli- Mrs. John Weaver has returned to her home in nielson. having been here several days caring for her son, Weaver., who has heen very with. jnfl Foster Bu nza gess, an instruetor the adio school in Newport, i I, spent unday at his home. Nrs Frank Treston of Danielson here Saturday 'y the death Felix Wakeley, of oston, spent nday s “home. is_at_the training station at Bumkin Island Mrs, Edith Woodman. hzs heen called to New her daughter, a m York by the serious iliness of se in New York, s Ethel Johnson of Moosup has with local M Miss Lillian Cooper, yeomanette at the state pier, New <Lordon, spent Sunday at her home. The Ladies' Aid society Was enter- tained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John T. Chapman. Wilfred Hall, who has a «aw mill at Greene, R. T, has been at his home he has blood poison ir his hand. George Potvin, who has been ill with grip, las recovered sufficiently to go 1o his husiness in Moosup- daily. Sunday_school will be held next ions have been .held -eks on account of the as in Putnam day. Charles D. Geer of Norwich, a form- resident here, was a Sunday vis- Mrs. Agnoid B. Mathewson and daughter, Miss Ruth Mathewson, were | Norwich visitors Thursday. Conrad Salvas was in Putnam on Sunday Mrs, William Goeche has been ill. Mrs. Fhilip Mathewson has been in Wauregan, caring for her grand- daughter, Miss Dorothy Atwood, who is much better. Rockwell Lyon, of the Naval Train- ing station at Newport, R. I, spent Sunday_with his pafents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lyons. Albertus Briggs of Moosup, shipping clerk at the Farnworth Phinney mill, off duty cn account of illnes Mrs. James Popple has been at Devens to see her son. Conrad AMlr. and Mrs. William Joly, n ill are better. Andrew Kennisan, who had been ill. taken to the Day who have & pneu- ¥ morn- wife an ia. He died early uneral service was oclock. At the same time the funeral of Mrs. Kennison's sister's little son, Benjamin Hall, three years old, was held at the same place. Mrs. Hall and two children came from thei Danielson to assist in e father, Moses Joley, wio lives mnext house’ to the Kennison liome. Mrs. Hall is critically ill at her father’s home. home in g for her Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hall enter- tained Mrs. Hall's parents from Scot- land, Sunday. Mrs. Leroy Greene has been ill with ¢ T DO YOU WANT? Mileage oradjustments? Do you want your money’s worth and more every time—or a guarantee which is, after all only a promise that really compels you to keepon b what you don’t want? What are you looking for? m{a tire on a promise when you are outona WHA can’t hold country ro; NORWALK HAIGH PRESSURE CASINGS 4np TUBES stand right up on their own feet (in their own shoes, if you like.) = They sell on performance—not on promise. And that’s the point. They deliver service. Service with a dividend. The Norwalk price is low—value considered. They give you your money’s worth and more every time. So that if [you want to change, you can—without losing How can they afford to do it that way? Because the profits come on the sales—not on readjustments—and there’s a difference. You won’t want to change. Think it FRISBIE—MCCORM]CT(‘COMPANY, No!'wich_ Connecticut. two weeks, Mrs. John D. Preston, 69, died Fri- the pulpit at Pej on account of Charles Tatem, s, is bet- | Harry Tatem and two children, Darwin s. Maro Lewis Bowen of Camp Devens was home here Sunday. ' had been an invalid for at Wakefield Sunday Friday to her home Knowles of Narraganseft Kingston Sunday afternoon grandparents Mrs. J. R Funeral serbvices d Memorial chepel at stone will preach. r Keith has been spend- Emeline Sutton rest Hills, N. ¥., Trowbridge. has moved to ed here several vears and was an excellent neighbor. ing two week: With the Miss Preston of Dayville, r Freston of William May of Pomfret were in town Sunday. “red Belcher of Stafford spent Satf- urday and Sunday with his sister, Mrs. and Friday calling o the people in lot at Evergreen ceme- Pawtucket and Walter Tripp with her son from her parents, USQUEPAUGH Exeter Hill were callers here Monday | of Moose Neck were visitors " ONECO Kenyon of of influenza. | Briggs spent Kingston relativ Mrs, James Westerly visited Ada Greenman Sun- ston were here Suiday BOLTON NOTCH Miss Ralpha Hills of Hillstown vis- week with rel. Sarah Franklin and son Charles Narragansett Pier Sunday af- Sylvester Tarbox of Norwich was the guéest Monday of her father, James Lamond returned home after a two week tomobile tour through New York and | Pennsylvanid. Fred Clark and family of Arc Bollivar has returned home in Worcester. and eon, Joseph, eturned Sunday to th . spent Stnday in and’ daughter Clara and Mrs. Hopkins and little_son of Washington spent Sunday with Mrs, Mary Wilcox 7 The marriage took place in Oneco Oct. J1st of Wanton > ling and Elsie Brown of The ceremony was performed by F. {| W. Hazard, justice of the peace. George Burdick and ave moved into Mri yon's house. . D. Whitford is able to be in the store again after suffering from rheu- Misses Edith and YViola Cross have to the house with Miss Mary Frank Bills and family of Blackstone, were visitors with relatives her They made the trip by au Miss Hattie Howe was in Moosup hols of Ster- Mrs. Ida Moran wasa Hartford vis- chols of Ster itor Wednesday, Bicknell and a cousin of Mrs. Ida M. Kenyon. J Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson of Bell-'| ville were callers here Saturday Washington moved “their household goos three children of Providence, and rrie Hazzard. Joshua Boss of Exeter was a caller here Sunday EASTFORD Alexander Kaletchitz i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holt and son of . Kenyon has been enter- Dayville spent Sunday at W. S. Bur~ taining.friends from Muystic. Crandall, a: Tnderwood Converse is at Mrs. Robert Cummings died Tuesday morning after a short illness. survived by her husband, father, moth- er, five sisters and a brother. SPECIAL! For Saturday, November 2nd, We Place On Sale MEN’S CORDUROY PANTS—ALL SIZES—GOOD QUALITY, pair. MEN'S BLUE OVERALLS, pair. ... ........ BOYS' BLUE SERGE LINED KNEE PANTS—GOOD QUALITY, pair. ODD VESTS—ALL SIZES, each. .......... MEN'S SUITS, HEAVY WEIGHT, each. ... ... . MEN'S PANTS, HEAVY WEIGHT—AN ASSORTMENT OF STYLES, . each= 00, his children. A number here have influenza. Those cing are Town Clerk and Mrs. er, who was unable ~ THE NORWICH BARCGAIN HOUSE 3-7 Water Street, Norwich, Conn. “MORE FOR LESS” Corner Washington Square