Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 7, 1920, Page 3

Protest Amt_lmd-muee B & boxing oo'.flfle Connecticut as a sma match of twenty Tounds to.a » arfd such elv‘mu are not per- milud under state Counsel for the committes declared that such a fight as was proposed wouid be a violation of the law and an injunction could be sought with ‘who mhop! ° nperm“. iy caled in ted the was vor and received from the wspaper announcements matter captioned o protest. Mayor said he had every confid- e that Chief Smith would ; in every particular. is independent a by the Civic Federation. It “BABE” RUTH DEAL ONLY ONE OF MANY SAYS RUPPERT 6—The deal by which e home run slugger e New York Amer- runner of a number of transactions contemplated by the Yan- kee club owners to bring other _star players to the team, President Jacob Ruppert announced tonight. It is hoped to put the deals through before the winter is over, he added. L Colonel Ruppert announced he had ived a télegram from Manager Mil- m Huggins in Los Angeles saying that Ruth 1ad slgned an agreement to play in New York, HEINIE WAGNER TO LEAVE THE BOSTON RED SQX Boston, Jan. 6—President Harry H. Frazee of the Boston, American league ‘baseball club, announced tonight that HeiniE Wagner, former shortstop of the Red Sox, would not be wiht the team during the coming season. Wag- ner was assistant to Manager Barrow during the latter part of the 1919 sea- son. No statement was ‘made as to his plans. TOLEDO PURCHASES DUBUC FROM THE GIANTS Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 6—Outright pur- chase from the New York Natipnals of Pitcher Jean Dubuc, was announced today by Roger Bresnahan, president of the Toledo club of the American as- sociation. The purchase price was not FINANCIAL AND CUMMEREIA TREND OF MARKET DOWNWARD. < 6.—The significant f Governor Hard- 1 reserve board at nkers of the “unes- n with es fell 2 to § points %o almost 10" indi- ket remained ex- monetary condi- 2 2 dearth of time or demand d in free supply at lowest initial quota- ovember setback, fell despite the warn- € news from Wash- v important shares eir nd while liquida- shippings, idia- Ities, n American another drive ts with several of the d miscellaneous issues, Sales ernational hin con- par_value, Oldest Industries ection of the country r: so many important u facturing enterprises je been operating suc- for generations as in -ngland. It is obvious ell selected securities ese companies must offer tages investors will find ulty in duplicating. scription of one of of these secuyyities, | Circular No. N-B- BODELL & CO. 10 WEYBOSSET STREET PROVIDENCE, R. L. New Yerk :‘ue d est 13400 Am 504 67 1z 100 83 s S Cgon 3 S GG e Worth Pump 3 G2BO29SIBOT teacin MONEY, oNew York, Jun. 6. — Call money high §; low 6; ruling rate 8; closing bid §; offered at 7; last loan 6; bank acceptances 4 3-4, COTTON, New York, Jan. 6.—Spot quiet; middling 39 cotton CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. (Total Authorized Issue) THE NATIONAL OIL COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY First Lien 7 Per Cent. Serial Gold Bonds Dated November 1, 1918 Maturities As Shown Below. EARNINGS On the basis of present earnings, net for the ] e earnings current year will be in excess of $1,000,000, and after completing the projected additions and bettermenu, net earnings for the year 1920 (exclusive of any income from wells now nearing completion) are conservatively esti- mated about $1,500,000, and for the year 1921, when the Company will have the full use of all operating facilities, such net earnings should be not less than $2,000,000 after Federal taxes. We Recommend These Bonds For Investment - s $500,000 due May 1, $1,000,000 due May 1, $1,500,000 due May 1, $2,000,000 due May 1, and Prices. 1922997/, and interest 1923—99 and interest 1924—98'/, and interest 1925—98 and interest STOCK OPTION WARRANTS on initial purchases of the First Lie n Seven Per Cent Serial Gold Bonds Of the National Oil Company the purchaser with each $1,000 bond will re- ceive 20 shares of the Common We 20 shares of the Common option warrants, valid ontil May 1, 1821, ent 20 sharee of the Common Stock of the C g kb Company at § 8 per share k of the Company at $10 per share Stock of the Company at $15 :11- :hln A. B. LEACH & CO,, Inc. C. ROYCE BOSS, Representative Plant Building, New London, Conn, made public here. This gives Bresna- han !v:r pitchers loh‘dau, hguflh.flfla\- son and Carpenter ving been releas- ed to Toledo by the New York Amer- ican league club. Bresnahan is in the mmrket for a capable outfit, he said to- ul LANGFORD TO GO TO FRANCE TO BOX Milwaukee, Wis., Jan. 6—A cabled of- fer of Messieurs Vienna and Decoin, French, promoters, to bring Sam Lang- ford, negro heavyweight, to Paris for a series of bouts was accepted today by Howard Carr of Chicago, Langford’s manager. Carr was here confering with B. F. Steinel, ‘Milwaukee repre- sentative of the French promoters. Ac- cording to plans the series of bouts lead up to a battle with Georges Car- pentier. Steinel said that the Langford plans indicated a possibility that Jack Demp- sey may lose his chance for the quar- ter of a million dollar purse red him for a bout with Carpentier. Jack Kearns, Dempsey’s manager, in a let- ter received today by Steinel, said he had the numerous offers under consid- ration and did not intend to close with any at present. NO CERTAINTY THAT NEW CHAIRMAN WILL BE ELECTED New York, Jan. 6—John Heydler, president of the National league left New York tonight for Cincinnati to attend the annual meeting of the Na- tional Baseball Commission _there Thursday. Heydler said he did not know whether a new chairman of the commission would be elected but that if such a move is made he is under in- structions from his league not to vote for any person who has financial in- terests in baseball. While in Cincinnati, Heydler and Ban Johnson, president of the Amer- ican league, will prepare a rough draft of the 1920 major . league schedules which will be ‘completed at a schedule committee meeting early next month. ABOUT $125.000 PAID FOR RUTH SAYS HUGGINS Los Angeles, Calif, Jan.b Huggins, manager of the New Americans left for home today nouncing before his departure that he had closed with “Babe” Ruth to play with New York this year. Huggins said that he and Ruth had come to satisfactory terms and ev- erybody concerned was saisfied. He| declined to state just what sum was paid to the Boston club for Ruth but said it was about $125,000. Ruth, according to ‘Huggins, expressed his satisfaction with the: change, and said he would try toj break his batting record this season for New York. had | Trapshooters to Meet at Cleveland Neéw York, Jan. 6—The Grand Am- erican Handicap trapshooting tourn- ament for 1920 was awarded today to Cleveland, OQhio. by the American Trapshooting association. ament will be hel¢ in August at the Municipal Park at Edgewater. DENNY MURPHY AMONG THOSE SIGNED WITH YANKEES Secretary Harry Sparrow has an- nounced that seven of the regular players wore already- under contract for next season and that twenty-three contracts have been sent out to the other players. With the exception of Baker, the infield is already signed. Players who signed two-year documents_Jast year are Roger Fhckinpaugh, Del Pratt, Jack Quinn', Eenie Shore, Cari Mays and Walter Pipp. Muddy Ruel, the young catcher signed a contract before he went home last fall, so Huggins in some ways is better off than most of the other club ménagers. Frank Baker and Duffy Lewis are signing. Both of these stars have said at different times that they would retire from baseball they have said that same thing before. Twenty-three contracts in all were| sent out by Secretary Sparrow, who have shown great promise in the mi- nor leagues. A Murphy battery has been signed in Chester Murphy, hight-handed ) pitcher from Seattle and Denny Mur- phy, a catcher who lives in Taftville, | a left-hander. last season with the| Conn., and played last season with To- | ledo, recommended by Roger Bresna- an. Another pitcher of promise is Ralph Miller, a six-footer from Vinton, lowa a left-hander, last season with the Canadian league. Benny Geiser, a semipro last year| withi_the Downey Shipyard team in| Staten Island and the Farmers of! Glendale, was signed last fall, and! can catch or play in the outfield he clouted the ball at 413 clip. STRICT RULES TO GOVERN LEONARD-DUNDEE FIGHT ‘When World’s Champion Benny| in a 20 round boxing exhibition in the New Haven aresa qn next week. pa- | trons of the Riverside A. C.. will be fully guaranteed their money's worth of real classy boxing and the very Has Announced Candidacy For President COPYRIGHT PAZSS ILLUSTRATING SERVICE, K. ., James W. Gerard, former U. S. Ambassador to Germagy, who has announced his candidacy for the Presidency on the Democratic plat- form. He flied his petition ‘at Pierre, 8. D., for the primaries. According to this State's laws, J. {pald for his ticket. The tourn- |4 best the moted lightweights can pos- sibly offer. The club afficials Wwith Police Chief Smith have pinned the boxers down to anticles of agree ment which assure that every detail of the important match will be PGop- erly executed with the protection of the public in mind. Chief Smith insisted that no man outside of Connecticut should refe- ree the bout and also reserves the right to approve the selection of thej two judges. The chief also with the rules and regulations adopt- ed by the New Haven police commis- sioners several years ago and that none but New Haven business men should be financially interested in the promotion of the show. This rule was to prevent an out-side referee from being brought in to officiate at the bout. Tbe club officials agreed that no money shail be §aid the boxers be- fore their services in full and in case there is any dissatisfaction over the! way the boys box or any reason to believe ‘they did not give their honest | services, not ‘one penny will be paid! them for their night's work. More than that- the Riverside A. C., offi- clals desire to_go on record as say- ing that any ticket purchaser who is not thoroughly satisfied with the big bout will be refunded the amouni These arrange- that the big ments give assurance match is to be on the level in evi particular .and that the publis will Be tully protected. . insisted | that the match be made in accordance | how great is that wealth ai Total Net i i i about $115 per share, to $2,000,000 IN PRIZES FOR AVIATORS IN 1320 Prizes aggfeégating more than $2,- 000,000 will be divided among avia- tors in competitions being arranged throughout the world in 1920 under the decision of the International Aero- nautic Federation, according to an- nouncement. American competition be selected by the Aero Club of represents th United | States in the fed; The big cvent is the aerial flight around the world which must ‘be com- pleted between July 20 19 d Jan. nd for -which $1,000,000 prizes will be offered. The prine American competition is the Inter tional Aerial Derby geross the U States, being organized 5y the Aerful League of America, with $1000,000 in prizes. Other American events include an international _balloon traphy cantst, a trans-Pacific fight for which § 000 has hest' offered by Thomas H. Ince, motion picture producer, a flight from New York to Pahis or vice versa, for which $25,000 has been of- fered intercollegiate aviation contest; al t and.the|2: 207 State Street "No. * Two Big Brothers One of them is almost nineteén years old. The ‘other is just a baby, born last May. Yet both are big and strong and splendid for thev are children of the Giants we spoke about a few days ago. Then we were talkihg about bonds. Today it is stodcs——-yrefened stocks— and the older of the two brothers is United States S_teel Preferred. In 1901 the United States Steel Corporation was formed. A man who bought its preferred stock then and still holds it has seen some interesting phenomena. One -most comforting sight has been his dividend check every three months for 19 years. He has also seen the stock change places from a purely speculative position involving daily transactions of thousands of shares to a place of such respect: with conservative investors as to make the number of daly sales relatively negligible. Still again he has seen it sell as low as $49 3-4 per share and as high as’$131 per share, with a great many variations in between. and is regarded as one of the safest preferred stocks in the country. at the present price yields 6.20%. Standard Qil Co., of New Jersey 7% Preferred Stock is the other big brother. The stock itself is new but the Company behind it has spelled wealth and power to the American people for almost half a century. Three brief items will testifv as to nd power today: Assets . yield about 6.10%. | HINCKS BROS. & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. . Today, it is around $113 per share veveev.. over $563,000,000 Total Surplus .............. over 463,000,000 Market Value of Common Steck over 700,000,000 The Preferred Stock comes ahead of the common stock and ran be bought at It pays 7% and Bridg=port, Conn. | GRISWOLD IS TO HAVE The dates selected for Extension School are January inclus,ve, most of the sessions be held in the Pachauf This is endeavor in Griswold, but one wh will prove dec.dedly helpful, the p I | moters -feel, if all ihe peaple who are interested in it will get together and i push. The program, possibly follow: A : AGRICULTURAL SECTION. Tuesday, January 27. 9:30 A.'M.—The Profit in Dairying. Heridity in the Herd. Foreign events include an interna- tional aviation contest in France; international marine fiying contest in Italy and the Cuban Aerial contests to be held in Havana Februady 1 to March L BQYANT \X/ASHBUQN y Smith Left Home eramni i i At the D-m Theatre Today and To- morrow an| Characters. 0 The Home's Part in Education of the Child. Wednesday, January 28. Cow 10:10 A, M.—Crops that Cut the Cos borPay. Thursday, January 2. 9.30 A. M.—Corn for Silage. Hens. P. M—Your Dairy Ration. P. M.—Clover and Alfalfa. P. M.—Home Reading. Friday, January 30. 9.30 A.. M—Fruit Growing for Home. 1:15 2:10 3:10 ucts, B 11:10 A. M.—Apples that HOME SECTION. Tuesday, January 27. Pre-school Child. 11:10_A. M.—Household Efficlency. 1:15 F. M.—Child Health thru Food. 3:10 P. the Education of the Child. Wednesday, January 25, Cleaners r “WE CLEAN ABSOLUTELY” HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR PATRONS Furs, Evening Gowns, Gloves and Slippers 'CLEANED TO PERFECTION GOODS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED EVERY DAY BY AUTO GIVE US A TRIAL TELEPHONE 743-2 150 MAIN STREET Postal Telegraph Office, Norwich W. Gerard is the first Democratic Presidential candidate to announce bis candidacy and same is subject to withdrawal should President Wilson announce his candidacy for the third term. Gerard is a New Yoricer and hopes his state 3 Works, New London—Branches, Mystic and Bristol. “YOU CAN RELY ON SHALETT'S” EXTENSION SCHOOL SESSIONS Griswold's 27-30 | to. town hall a new line of Farm Bureau subject to | one or two slight changes, will be as 11z . M.—Fundamentals of Farm \1 —Poultry Breeds and Breed the {9:30 A. M—How the Hen Helps the of Milk. 11:10 A. M.—Raising Chickens Proft. ably. 1:15 P. M.—Maintaining Soil Fertility. 210 P. M.—Making up the Dairy- Ra- 3:10 P M—Mal\lng Hfgh Priceq La- 10:10 A. M.—Growing Apples for Pro- fit, 11:10 A. M.—Management of Laying the 10:10 A. M.—Marketing Poultry Prod- bring a Price. 325 P Common Diseases of ws. 2:10 P. M,—Farm Returns. 8:10 P. M.—The Community. 9:30_ A. M.—The Country Woman's Job. 7 10:10 A. M.—Work ‘and Play for the M (joint)—The Home Part in 9:308.A. M.—Recreaation in the Home. i t BULLETIN BUILDING KEENKUTTER AXES AND TOOLS OF ALL KINDS SPECIAL LIGHT HANDLE AXE, $1.75 THE HOUSEHOLD 74 FRANKLIN STREET TELEPHONE 531-4 ‘build -houses ‘Will it help your los "On ‘the winds o din the world’s hed Smile, till raint Brea! the the love that eep a1 When T turned from laughter s I could find the faithful feilow = =& Closely perched beside my piliow, Sleep and I Crowns of love and crowns of 1z Bitterer hoth than sour sorrel, Bred at last a hopeless quarrel, Sleep and L. Now he nu« S orad lehiness Long ere I divine dawn's whiteness And we part with cold politeness, Sleep and L _ —Gamaliel Bradford. YUMORS OF THE DAY Customer — I snnpose you're pre= paring for a big killing, George? . ‘inu{; -le'arket Mahn (smiling e:il olizally)—In more than one way, noor ultimate consumer! ‘Buffalo Express. “Be my wife and you will make & new man of me.” & “Yes, and as soon as you'd e = new man you would probably think vou were gand enonzh for some other woman.”—Boston Transcript. - Kin I borrow a soapbox, nd.s‘h— or? sa'd the groeer, “If you “You kin” want it to put in_coal with or some- ‘hing like that.. But not to make & speech.”—Kansas City Journal. “Dnntor, T've inst received your bill - for the "omeration you perfarmed om Te. . Would you cut anything off for rach? “Yes, my dear sir, anything—an arm or a leg, or what else you may wish removed."—Detroit Free Press. Mother — Theobald, I wish Ethel would give that young Soper more encouragement. He'd make her such. 2 splendid_husband. Father—Have you tried telling her he’s a worthless .vagabond and that | she must never speak to him again! —Life. Mother—T tried to get Jack a new suit today and $35 was:the least nric Fsther—mdmesmm, much. Let me go and buy ft. Later—Mother—Well, how did you come out? Father—I got the suit and paid $45- for it—Knoxville Sentinel. The girl had been sent down to the brook to fetch a pail of water, but stood gazing at the flowing stream, apparently lost in thought, “What's she waiting for?” said her mistress, who was watching. “Dunno,” wearily replied ._hubby. “P'raps she hacn't seen a pailfu]l she likes yet’—FHoston Post. “According to this cartoonist, the honest wérking man has to haul hig weekly wage home in a wheelbar- there picture.” “Well?” “He can carry home in one hand everything his weekly wage buy.”—Birmingham Age-Herald. is another side to the —Householg Efficiency. oultry. : M.—Adult Health thru Food. . M.—Household Accounts. M.—The Child’s Reading. Thursday, January 29 . M.—Choosing our Clothes. —Educating the Child thru —Poultry. —Planning the Day’s Work. P. M.—Food for the Sick. P. M. (joint)—Home Reading. Friday, January 30. 9:30_A. M.—Fruit Growing for the Home. 110:10 A. M.—Poultry. 11:10 A. M.—Farm Foods for Farm Folks. 1:15 P. M.—Making our Homes Beau- tiful, 0'P. M. (joint)—Farm Returns. 3:10 P, M. (joint)—The Community. BRIEF STATE NEWS Hartford.—The 13th annual automo- bile exhibition is to be held in the state armory Jan. 17 to 24. Shelton.—Mr. and Mrs. George Wal- ter Holloway of Riverbank, Beverly. N. J, announce the engagement of thelr daughter, Miss Beatrice Mac- Allister Holloway, to Cyrus Harold Lewis of Shelton. _Greenwich—DMrs. Harriet Perkins Kane, 34, wife of J, Sperry Kane, vice president of the Columbia Trust com- pany, died suddenly Monday at the Greenwich hospital, Greenwich, from apople; Torrington.—Rev. Benjamin ¥. Gil- man, for five years pastor of the South Park Methodist church, Hartford, and previously pastor of the Methodist church in Torrington now known as Dr. Benjamin F. Gilman, having a chircpractic office in Brooklyn, N. Y. New Haven.—Prof. Willlam Howard Taft will buy a Whitney avenue house close by President Hadley's place for his home, it has been announced. The house, of brick colonial in design, was built in the '70s by the father of Prof. John Wurtz of the law school. Manchester—George Graziado was surprised recently when he sat dow to breakfast and found his wife had some large oysters to begin the morn- ing meal. Then he swallowed an oys- ter and cried “Ouch!” Mrs. Graziado asked him if he had found an oyster bone, as she noticed he grasved his jaw with both hands. He had bitten upon a small pear], which a Hartford jeweler has valued at $10 £. o. b. Man- ches.er. Chaflfia Lt e R Union rain Rs In Modern Dairies where feed is fed not by chance but by test of the milk produced per pound of feed, Union Grains ranks first. Dairy records show that Union Grains increases the milk fow to the payihg poirit and keeps it there. UNION GRAINS isarich, highly concentrated feed. It contains 24 per cent pro- tein, 5% fat, and only 10% fibre. was the first dairy feed made and has been the standard of quality for 17 years. Measured by the milk pail it is the most economical ration known in dairyland. $3.90 PER 100 POUNDS SCRATCH FEED $3.95 PER 100 POUNDS Cl~ ok Vive 3-13 COVE STREET IN DAIRIES Ilike that of the Hershey Chocolate Company Nutritive ratio 1:2.8. It berg & Son | pean d‘vision, to meet the growing THE KALEIDOSCOPE The clock of Beauvais Cathedral is =aid to be composed of 92,000 separate pieces. According to Trench investizators rubber is subject to microbe attacks unless kept in perfectly dry air. A Minneapolls inventor's adjustable road scraper has been designed to serve equally well as a snow plow. By a Danish process for hardening wond the ageing effects of years are said to be accomplished in hours. A new Belgian law prohibits the manufacturg sale or keeping in stoek of matches’containing phosphorous. An airplane engine with 12 cylin- ders has been invented which makes more than 2,000 revolutions a mimite. At a meeting In New York of wo- men agents of one of our largest in- surance companies, six women were present who had each sold from $100,- 000 to $300,000 of life insurance during the year. British soldiers in Palestine used labels from jars of jam as money in nurchas'e goods from some of the natives there. The scheme worked well until the plum and apple labels were presented to the bank for pay- ment. The _Algemeen Amsterdam, for October 28, 1919, com: tains an article stating that orl Sej tember 1 the metric svstem was in- troduced in all Poland. The use of other measures is’ prohibited under penalty and the goods <o sold may even be confiscated. Bills and ac- counts must be expressed in metric units. The formation of a Western Enro- demands of American business for facts on what is now the key situa- tion in world trade is announced by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. For the present the new division will devote itsel? to England, France, Belgium, and, possibly, Hol- land. In October a shipment of steel was made from the Unitd States fo Mex- ico for the manufacture of dies by the Mexican mint. Heretofore British and German steel has been excls sively used for this purpose. Tht dies are to be emnloyed for a new is- sne of 10-cent conper pieces, which the government is to fesie in an ef fort to relieve the shortage of eur- rency. Mountain Trips Cost More. Charles A. Parrw, in writng of & walking trip in Japan, stopped at & tea house between Ikao and Haruna. He continues: “Four men soon came up bearing two of the small convey- | ances. called kagos, which are light, | open litters with wicker roofs om i which the_ traveler's light baggage is carried. With the kago-men I had & i on the quest.on perénnially: sting to all men: ‘How's busi= ness? One said it takes five hours to go from Ikao temple to Haruna tem ple; and three to return. The charge ; is 3210 for two'men. Last year ft{ was $140. Despite the increase, the men have more custom in the 3 1919 than they had last autumn. T} primitive conveyance is aunmm!lv costly; but there is a still your person all the aud of haying four, coalles a,-lqg time, ga.20. 1f you have yze-ansh lu'e-mnedh-q i Handelshlad, of SRR e i A AN