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——z===—— DRAFTING OF STAR PLAYERS PROTESTED| - FOR ONE WEEK ONLY ; oPoiad Cilirsaiiad .|, " HOT POINT Electric Flat Iron WORTH $6.35 - Sale Price $5.50 One Week Only FOR EVERYTHING ? g : ”NSURABLE Yo TR Peoria, Illinois, Nov. 14 —War be-|class A 1,000,000; class B 400,000 to| twue’en the major leagues and the 1.10’)0,0;))('): a:lun CO::O,WO to 400,000; 5 minor organizations of the country|class D under 200,000. # L. LATHROP & SONS threatens to develop as a result of| The cluo owners adjourned to meet hetucket N action taken at the annual meeting |in special session in cago soon af- ' Street Nerwich Conm |G the Natlonal ‘Absoetation of — Pro | ter the firar of the year. Tue noxt an: fessional Baseball Leagues here today [ rual meeting, however, was awaraed protesting against the privileges of |to Springfield, Mass. major leagues to draft star players| Owing to an error in transm!ssion from the minors. last night, it was announced that the The protest was embodied in a reso- | American Association _club owners lution drawn by A. R. Tearney _of | would consider plans for the 1919 sea- Chicago, president of the Three-Eye |son at a meeting December 13, in In- League, and prsntd by Jack Holland, |dianapolis. The meeting will take owner of the St. Joseph. Mo., club of |place in Minneapolis. . the W;:‘tiergu League. The resoluuo: deman t the American an Nationai leagues, relinquish the right | "' OMEN BOXERS of the draft and also the practice of INVADE PRIZE RING “farming out” of players under the, Nashville, Tenn.—Fight fans here optional agreement. It was adopted|zre turning their attention to the com- without a dissenting vote. _ |ire star event in sporting circles, a Thomas J. Hickey, president of the |Pout between Nellie Bennett, worid’s American Association, urged the minor | Champion woman boxer, and Fvelyn league organization to withdraw from | Gordon, Wisconsin, welterweight. Do You? If not, now is the time to|the national agreement with the ma- ";"w Bemze:lt issued a defi two see us—don't wait until the fire has|jors if the demand is refused. A |Weeks ago. This message has been Tie Porteous & Mimcams. Co Warmer Underwear A COMPLETE SHOWING OF EVERY KIND OF FALL AND WINTER UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN, MISSES, CHILDREN AND. INFANTS WE are showing an unusually large variety of styles and kinds of Winter Weight Underwear for Women, Girls, Boys and Infants. The Norwich Electric Co. occurred. committes = consisting of Holland,| Téceived from the Wisconsin girl, dat- WE show only the products of the best makers, AND ed at Ladysmith, Wis.: . i e e Comumbus dlub. of ‘the - Ammerican. Ag: || “Reterring to the challenge of Nel- 42 FRANKLIN STREET AS WE BUY DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, we Protection is GREAT. sociation, was appointed to present |lie Bennett, I have several iimes g it 2 T Und i the protest to the National Baseball |SOU8ht a match with her and accept are mn a position to give you better Underwear values ISMC S JONES Commission a its first meeting. ihe challenge upon any terms she may tnsurarios and Rea) Eotate Agent/ | The mutnorleagucs, howerer, de:|make. Have nevev met hier, but have than you can buy elsewhere. Here are a few sugges- . 81 Main Strest | Sire to reserve the privilege of dratt- |seen her work out. While she may Richards Buiid, have a Number One ‘rep’ I am not 'so | have a bona fide claim to second wiil not box again till the German fleet surrenders. ..Joe Woodman of Boston suggests a color scheme as a desirable addition to the smort drive for war funds, and therefore offers the services of Sam Langford. players within their own organiza- tions from our complete Underwear stock: f § worse myself. Any date will please |Place. LAST YEAR o e e e tone Tuior. fror® |me. Am five feet and five inches, 145 Georze Burns, the first baseman pounds.” whom Hugh Jennings traded to Con- illion dollars worth of pregerty f:t,::fi::h;:: df::rspr‘i'c“alg peiten Mrs. Bennett and Miss Gordon are |nie Mack via the New York club, is was burned in this country; about 21 ' also wrestlers. Should there be any |the real runner-up to Cobb. having an The minor leaguers also adopted new | o},jection to the bout here they will|average of .252 in 103 games. million ¢ menth, about 700 thousand a | salary schedules and agreed 1o a re- | osi e ¥ Infants’ XICTVELS Children’s RIPSTVEES u ztiempt to arrange a wrestling match.| Thirteen American League players| Bob Spears. one of the best racing We carry a large assortment of Every good kind of Children's day, about 29 thousand an hour. 500 | classification of leagues with the ex-|""Mr. Bennett, a plainclothes police- |are included in the select circle of|cyclists that ever came to this coun- |§ Infants’ Winter Weight Ribbed | Underwear is here—Vests, Pants dellars werth i1s burning while you |CePtion of the nine that survived last|ywoman on the Du Pont police force|.300 hitters. Of this number three|try from Australia, plans to enter the = - | and Union Suits. We feature g ’ season. The three Class AA leagues— at the world's bigzest powder plant|Wore Yankee uniforms. They are|boxing game.Spears is 24 years old, |} »eSts and Bands, ranging in price | 30 G0 SIS o0 v ond reas s advertisement. the Pacific Coast, American Associa- | here, is also & poet. Frank Baker, Walter Pipp and Jac- | weighs when in condition 135 pounds|f from 37%c all the way up to $1.10, | Girls, in Vests, Pants and Union Is your property insured? tion and the International Leagues—| "Mrs Bennett was forced into the|Ques Fournier. Fournier, in 27 games, [and is over six feet tall. After seeing according to size and grade. Suits. B. P. LEARNED & CO were exempted from the mew salary arena through necessity. Whaen her|hit .330; Baker, in 126 games, had an|Fred Fulton put out by Jack Demp- regulations becaui: of the (rearxt!twg husband, a farmer, died, leaving her |average of .306, and Pipp, wWho took |sey he thinks that he has prospects. We show Children’s Fleecy-lined Ribbed Vests and Pants, regular & the Pacific Coast League contemplated | with five little girls to support, she|}art in 91 contests, hit two points less| Baseball fans will remember i t 50c, tra si .—C hi Y -li Ribbed i Agency Established May, 1846 | piafiing “outlaw” baseball. President|qio was always known in her com. |than hsi rival home run hitter. Feoree 6.0 ApDlavartn; whoos, ierennl e s e e ot MorChildrenieyiPlessysline ¥ Bl Linicn Suits, sizes 4 to 16, price 85c and upward, according to oys’ bed Union Suits, in ecru and gray, at $1.00 and $1.25, according to Hitchcock of the American Associa-imunity as an athlete, went in for| The remaining members of the Yan- I and cartoons were among the best PLUMBING AND GASFITTING |tion made an appeal that a stipulated | something more lucrative. e team batted as follows: Hummel things ever done_. by a baseball salary limit for the association and the She is the daughter of a Congrega- [.295; Caldwell, .291: Gilhooley, .27 writer or artist. When he quit his size. Intwernational League would -prevent|(jona] minister and formerly taught|Fratt, .275; Bodie, .236; E. Miller, chair as beseball editor many | Phone 581 clubs in these organizations _from |school in Iowa. Marsans, .236; Peckinpaugh, .231: Hy-|years back he left a gap that never b 3 , {holding their players, as the Pacific att ,229; Lamar, .227; Hannah .2 has been filled, however clever his Wa bt shaw. B s Sleapiniaic for CHIT Coast League if it withdraws from .y coBR BATTING Finneran, .214; Walter, .199; Mogridge | successor may be. Appy deserted e also show Dr. Denton's Sleeping Garments for ildren, rec- Mode Pl bu the or aniza.]flon, cok\’xld offer tm‘o;e KING FOR 11TH TIME ,\:‘.'m;I Kle.f\’l m;h .18;):] lex)s_zen. .167; | baseball to become managing edi- ommended by all physicians. They're knit, have elastic seams, and knit ™M attractive salaries because of e ard, .127; Thormahlen .079. tor of a Pittsburgh paper. Now he i i : am lng longer season prevailing on the coast.| Captain T. R, Cobb, U. S. A. the| Cleveland with a percentage of .261|has gome {o Fraiceptg) o e at feet to protect the child from cold—from 75¢c up, according to size is ssential in modern houses as The salary limit of Class A leagues |famous Tyrus Raymond o the major |leads in team batting. The St. Louis spondent for the Pittsburgh Post. His original style and humor should make n odd feature of the record Is that | his articles from over there interesting ree clubs are tied for third honors|contributions to war literature. vears, in team batting. These are the Yan- | " President Harry Frazee has hit The official averages, just 1issued.|kees, Washington and Chicrigo, Wash- | upon the right key when he says he failure to enforce the salary limits [show that Cobb led the hitters in his|ington took part in 130 games and and quality. electricity is to !ishfinr‘. We guaran- | was fixed at $2,600 a month; Class B |leagues, has been officially crowned|Prowns are in second place with .259, tes the very best PLUMBING WORK |at $2000; Class C at $1,400 and Class |champion batsman of the American by expeft workmen at the fairest|D at $1,200. The clubs will be re-|league for the eleventh time in twelve prices. J quired to deposit substantial guaran- Ask us for plans and prices. tees with the league president and 3 MEDIUM WEIGHT 5o HEAVY WEIGHT Women’s UXoERWEAR Women’s [RoERWEAR is heartily in favor e ishing a For Women who prefer Under- i 2 ; will result in fine for the first two|league with a percentage of 52 He |made 1,143 hils, the Yankees in 126 | new baseball commission. The Sl i e wg‘u; SI];Y);;“:I oé :vommsi:l“w J F TOMPKINS offenses and forfeiture of their fran- |made 151 hits in 111 ~games, beins |zames and made 1085 hits, and the |Tie is with Frasee. Torc's hasing ne || we show a complets Tine of Wom: ight Ribbed Underwear is very e 3. chise for the third offense. charged with 421 times at bat. Pe-|Chicago White Sox hit safely 1,057|will push his point to the limit. Base- en’s Medium Weight Vests and | complete, comprising Fleecy-lined : The classificatio nof new leagues to|hind the “Georgia Peach” are Art|times in 124 games. ball has seen enough of the old one.|J Pants in regular and extra large | Vests and Pants in regular and 67 West Main Street be organized after peace is declared |Criggs, a teammate, and the renown- e sizes, in all the best known makes, | extra large sizes, in all the stand- such as Munsing, Carter’s, Forest | ard makes and in a variety of Mills, Ete. grades—prices from 50c upward. : rcuits. Class AA leagues mrs: have | spectively, but neither of these play- FOOTBALL CLUB ORGANIZED |ball team. which will cause some wag T. 'F. BURP‘S wn aggregate population of 1.750,000; |ers parti Chinamen. Chinamen have never be- 2 e Wey, a Chinaman, is going to play will be determined by the aggregate |ed Joe Jackson, of the White Sox, PLAINFIELD SOCCER going play pated in sufficient games to| The Plainfield Football club chal- |0 remark that when Rutgers plays 1 1 team in eastern Connecticut under the for s l P 20 v 2 ik e played football at our American HEATING AND PLUMBING ages of 20 years, They would like to i, ROV, (SR AL 250 ARCRCS) 92 Franklin Strest vilie or Baltic or any town that would | they have of doing things down at We carry a complete line of Women’s Union Suits in medium and heavy weights, regular and extra large sizes, and in all the best known d for the Lehi iversi = ropulation of cities comprismg the|with percentages of .264 and .334, re- ent T Lehigh university foot lenses any amateur soccer football | SCPiED. there will be an end of like & game for Thanksgiving. Please | Lehigh. makes, including Munsing, Carter’s, Forest Mills, Etc. We invite in- a 1 2 It may mean nothing to you, but T Aoty ; i as Har- a you, spection. MARKET WAS UNSETTLED 20 Gulf A &N . N e o onn. - | Boote ,is the name of the Wesleyan ROBERT j COCHRANE New York, Nov. 14.—The stock mar-| 400 Hartman € ... = 7 T e f“”bfid; ?Ind Call the name of a i ket today gave further exprcssior;‘ l‘B‘ 5 caaal BOWLING RESULTS. 3umarfilfrt:;n§ ieni e i GAS FITTING, the many conflicting factors which| 240 Ins Copper d ® 2 9 { PLUMPING, STEAM FITTING | DAve engaged the earnest attention of e At the Aetna alleys Tuesday Fol-| The prospect of a good team at lenius' team and Carroll's team of the |Penn this vear are said to be very City Duck Pin League were the vic- |dark, which is no surprise inasmuch tors, each winning |two out of three|as if was known that Light would ‘ashing’ . Y8 | financial and industrial interests since Washingior. Sq, Washington Buildivg | the signing of the armistice. Nozwich, Conn. Prices were firm to strong at the Int Har Corp Int Mer Mar Int M Mar pr The Porteous & Mitchell Co. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing | bezinning, rails, shippings, equipments ine o Sl il i not be in the backfield this season. . _ | and oils, fogether with such specialties| 2410 It Nickd Hickey's Team. 5 omopos o 2 e fish;{ Wl}th s holding their Towa * Cer T 30 68— o34 | Jack Dempsey, Fr on asks why :':ix:gof:‘;r\o:en?o“:giggo;bin?s lhiough- e F\“.r;;lr:;“r: ; : sg ‘?," 8 351 the “sccond.” “I never fought Demp- | round bout with Leo Johnson, the col- |son that night he was just a Httls ASTINGS out the forenoon i Rl Cady g © 88 o7 sey before. I went into the ring with| .4 lightweight, for the Pelham |baby. Jackson boxed weil and his Later the entire list_fell back, the Kennecott .. Hickey 94 97 him; but he did all the fighting. Yoy | Fay boys. It must be said that Leo |punching power was good as he jarred FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY | reversal coinciding with reports from BCELAT Sepe 0?‘!};;%2“1:8 amflggt :}:r_l he ~didn’t|is still fast, but in the hands of Jack- | Johnson many times. Washington tothe effect that the war Ll 251 381 e e THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY G0 S v s e ot T s Follenius’ Team. middle distance runners this country ! 2 s Sl s G T - S Congdon 55 1003 has produced, and holder of many rec- Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street > el L . oy 1600 Max M Co Nobel T4 102& ords and titles, has received his com- The reaction was at its height in the | s yix 3 1 e 4 ds es, x Eudiick 105 Imission as lieutenant of aeronautics. last hour, when oils and industrials| 10400 Mex Peicol 1 Mex Pet pr Peckham He is stationed at Roosevelt field, Long Island. \ 38 Harry Donohue, the Peorla lght- Cariiivs Tinm: weight who gave Johnny Kilbane, not only forfeited all gains but gave s e NOVIGE, way to net losses of one to four points Motors also vielded easily with kindred No' l 'ICE specialties. NOTICE! U. §. Steel gave promise at the out- e 100 94— 303 |Charlie White. Freddie Welsh and the 0 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:— set of regaining a substantial part of St 31 rest hard fights, is at Pelham Bay, At a regular meeting of the Court of | it Tecent loss, advancing 1 1-4 points, Onitonr 35 'nd stands ready to tackle any of the Common Council of the City of Nor-|but relinquished all its advantage, ightweights. Donohue claims the Carroll 97 ®feh, held in the Council Chamber,|closing at a siight fractional loss. work at Pelham Bay has done wonders ON ACCOUNT OF SCARCITY OF Monday evening, Nov. 4th, A. D. 1918!| Advances of one to.two points in for him. Most likely Donohue will be ilgince”fodthe BT NGN 0,2 © | ralln with Southern Pacic the lesd- i b e e b NUT COAL WE HIGHLY RECOM- Norwicha b, Moy, 11th. 1518 ing feature, also were soon forfeited, k] ¢ in Illinois, as he is a great card in Attest:i Sawnened 300 ‘ : while coppers labored under the handi- Burdick B s : MEND : JEREMIAT A. DESMOND, cap of adverse earnings and shippings Budnick 103— K. O. Brennan, Leo Flynn's heayy- M Clerk of the Court of |lost ground on further postponement Ohio_Eitles G Clement 106— 292 | weight champion, is ready to tackle Council of the City of|of the Mercantile Marine deal, Sales Ontario S .. Jehnson 111— 2310 | the best in the heivyweight ranks now. amounted to 615,000 shares. Brennan is seen daily going through 400—1147 | strenuous training at Grupp’s gymna- sium, as his manager declares there is SPORTING NOTES. ‘alo;:g:e:‘e ao;air:ncmng him with Jack : Liberty bonds eased slightly, domes- By the Court of Com- |tic railway and industrial issues yield- the ‘Oity of Norwich:{ed 1 to 1 1-2 per cent, and interna- oullet Coa Secton ;person shall seil ¢rliionals were irre ales Dempsey is the only 8 ! ; egular, Total sales, : psey is U Slon 0f adether 7or hut in the posses- | par valug, aggregated $11,775,000. Pplt gy New Yorkers are hailing Columbia | heavyweight who holds a decision over bed, mat Beddine or other article| Old U. S. bonds were unchanged on Fitrs i as the best team to ;epaesent ;ha'leelka‘,\"Yom_g i e which h > e 1L erce O1L and White since the days o eeks i Jack: Y i ructor m;lp;\ K .iny‘;c\f:‘?:;:?c-'fie“h"isfl’s"a £ i iy Bitts Conl .. S MorTey. at Pelham Bay, is boxing In good WHICH TAKES ITS PLACE AND yntil thelgdme: Shall have been disin- STOCKS. e Charley Brickley's naval transport|form now, as was shown the other Hearh Gfage feamedtion of the Clty| sucg i Clone, service team of Boston should come|night when he appeared in a six- GIVES AS GOOD RESULTS. ction! B “Any person violating anv| 2t am Rueir - o= fast now. Within a week he has found b ; provision|ist Saotien 1 shall be fined| 100 Anc T Pregs Sted © former college stars, namely, his not more than one hundred dollars. 2000 Alaska Gold M 434 Pull Pal Car brother George Colitti of Fordham, £00 Alaska _Junesa Ry Steel S O'Boyle and Dannigan of George- g The abayé and ‘foregoing is a true o Ray Con Cop town and Leonard of Exeter. ’ opy of ressry;: s In responding to a letter from Jim ADAMS AVERN Rey I & Steel Rep I &S ... Royal Duteh | Coffroth. a Detroit promoter said he would like to have Harry Greb as- signed to box in the City of the straights. Greb, who is in the navy, clOsed is now on the bounding main, and JBRBMTAH A.DESMOND, gy City Clerk Arid Clerk of the Court o AT ek Ty Commogiigimen e e corr of|' 1180 Am_ GCotion ¥ excdiy: os.. Norwich > novild b it e AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at !orw’rlv within and for the District of Norwich on the 14th day of Novem- bher. A. D 1918, Present—NELSON J. AYLING, Judge, Estate of Cornelius Mahoney, late of Norwich, in said Distri deceased. Jeremiah J. Mahe Shetucket Coal & Wood Co. Telephone 1257 THE DIME SAVINGS BANK Until Further Notice OF NORWICH. The regular Semi-Annual Dividend has been declared at the rate of 4 per Bhattuck A ¢ 0 Siaelalr Ot (0 Sloss Sh S & T e 1 Hlom o 2. cent. a year from the earnings of the A A ADAM Jonn., appeared in Court and filed a Ry past months, and will be payable . * petition praying, for the reasons there- South Ry ST dnliatterNov Aoy ia set forth that an instrument pur- e pprting to be the last will and testa- ment of sald deceased be admitted to| probate Wherenpen, It Is Ordered. That said petitjon be feard and determined at the Probate Court Room in the City of Norwich, in seid District, on the 20th j of November, A. D. 1918, at 10 K L. WOODARD, Treasurer. 2daw 200 Atchiron pr 200 Atl Coast Line . 800 Atl G & W I Ton ClR T selock in the forenoon, and that no- | 14080 Rald. Lacome .. T ot Orders Delivered thee of the ‘pendency of said petition,| 1800 Balt & Ohio . BnBac br *h8 of said hearing thereon, be given| 10960 Batopilas M ! : TREES AND SHRUBS oy the publication of this order one| 1190 RBeth Strel B o SELL IT TO iime In ‘some mewstaner having'a oir:| - 18 Bah il 8 5 Un, Cirar sures Maplewood Nursery Co. B ) ien in sal District, at leas: rooklyn . 3ars prior o the datx ot sald hearing | 100 Bao Fign Unl Ry Tov o T. H. PEABODY Phone 986 | s#é that returm he made tn this Court | 300 Pums Bros S Real & I = : NPLSON J. AYLING, Judge. e L U § Rubber .. Attest: HEBL.EN M. DRESCHER, P8 a1 Hee U S Sted br . novisd Clerk. e g D Cotmc . First-class G Service Ci d 3 | 4% Cun Facit: .. 7 Tub 8 Cop . 210 West Main St. irst-class o-nge ;cc onnecte H YalCckC | : 1400 Wabash . = D. MORRISSEY, Prop. v : phone 190 . . o e Shlo R Ehohe Sivtuckat hrset w Or WIc 480 Cule G W or 2000 We® Manr . o s by 600 West Pacide > % A fW(‘RllPGDY 160 West Pac pf i ' i Bob'd" RIS WELDING WILL FIX IT | Dei-Hoff Hotel / % e 166 Cluett Peabdidy 520 Wil Orex Cylinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- EUROPEAN PLAN 200 Cl Gas ¥lee . Total saleg 598,585 cultural Implements, Transmissions g Mot Gar et and Crankcases, Housings, Steel HAYES BROS. Props. = 2 400 Cont. Can .. MONEY. Frames, Axles and other metal parts R Hart Tmflflwn Cllfl). 15300 Cometbte el New York, Nov. 14. — Call money | of ALL KiNDS can be made WHOLE | Telephone 127 26-28 Broadway s 0 Crucble Steel ‘pe strong: high 6;'low 6; ruling rate 6:|,nq SOUND with our WELDING. 3 Y ———— 1600 Cuba C_ Sugar closing 5 3-4; offered at §; last 5 B thats Telephone 760 67 Lafayette St. 9 Telephone 1450 2 e S e e e el sl T cent. teed—try it. e 160 Del 1 Tpae il coTTON, Cave Welding and Mtg. Co ‘AXES, WEDGES, ETC. g 4 inem . . L] Leaves Chelsea Dock, Norwich, [ 1% Dist Secmities New York, Nov. 14—Cotton spot g gauts FLORIST ’ I Tuesdays; Thursdays and Sundays| 100D S & & At or . quidt; middling 28.35. Futures opened 31 Chestnut Street : 400 Ellc Tom .. steady. December 26.25 to 26.45, Jan- Cut Flowers, Funeral Designs, ®t 5 p.m. 4000 Erle ...... uary 2645 to 25 h 2545 to| Phone 214 Weddina Decorations. ’ - A 3 200 Erie st pr o€ & s SRS b o s, s e Y N LS Leaves New York, Pier 55, East River| 200 ke 20 v 25.65, May 2550, July 2 Mondays, Weanesdays and Fri.| 1%0F M &S CHICAGD GRAIN WA A. G. THOMPSON’ F. s e ouse 0 byt TMEy 200 1 3 & 8 5 GEORGE G. GRANT g i ey ekt =X " 260 Fisher _Boty men Undertker and Embalmer Chiropodist, Foot Specialist F. V. KNOUSE., Agent ’fi.’:‘r‘?“ :me =N 32 Provide St. Taftville | me épnoTEc"r quun :E:'rs), Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street i Gen Mot pr 3 £ rovidence St., . 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