Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 9, 1920, Page 3

with 2 make of clothes towers above the others as strikingly as d.:,u:mly Woolworth Building towers above its sister sky-scrapers. That make is Monroe Clothes! A make that you cmmr—-m-l:ethat New Yorkers buy more than any other kind. Suit. up-to-dateness i le, you want.a Monroe = Porwd:'m:‘ 'It;oramdo: and respect. For nced value and thrift—because Monroe Gmn‘lll for less than current prices. And you buy them here=—at New York prices. Drop in TODAY. THE PORTEOUS & MITCHELL CO. MEN’S STORE FINANGIAL AND MARKET IRREGULAR AT CLOSE.| New York, April §.—The same in- fluences and factors gave up petus to recent sess.ous market were operative again today,| but extensive selling in the final hour caused much irregularity at the close, Dealings during the early and inter- mediate period were attended by greater scope and confidence, al- though originating largely with pro- fessional Interests. Is were fairly active and moderately higher for the first time since Inception of the cur- rent movement. The financial district buzzed with rumors of additional stock dividends and possible mergers or consolida- tlons of industrial companies, espec- lally those in the equipment and mo- i tor_trades. The builish jmanoeuvers of podis. in many stocks of comparatively recent fiotation were assisted by easy mon- ey. Large amounts were loaned on call ut six per cent, but time funds inclined to greater firmness, due to meager offerings As usual, the greater part of thej day's activity was. furnished b stéely, = equipments, motors angd olls, together with several less distinctive speciaities. These were represented by Stromberg Carburetor, Vanadium Stesl, Baldwin and Ameriean Loco- motive, American Car, Mexican Pe- troleum, Texas Company, Industrial Aleohol and sugars. Gross advances of 3 to 11 points in these stocks were largely or altogeth- er forfeited in the reaiizing moye- ment toward the end, the shorts put- tng out fresh lines on rumors of in- dustrial unrest in the west. Sales amounted to 1650,000 shares. Foreign exchange was again unset- tied, but the most interesting and significant development in the inter- national situation was the announce- ment that the Bank of France had in- credsed its discount rate to six per sent. Bonds were reactionary, rails los- Ing one to two ponts and Paris 6's feclining one point, wita pressure sgainst Liberty and Victory lssues. Fotal sales, par value, aggrezated 110,875,000, i A’zm U. 8. bonds were unchanged on | il STOCKS. d of geiiey 5 [ 1] 2 g::s' BEEERENERENVEE f 2 i eiilisadisisl « A Record of 55 Years We offer the First Clased Mortgage Bond of one of New Eng- land's oldest textile, companies—a company * which has never de- faulted principal or in- terest on any of its debts, or since its in- corporation passed a dividend on its pre- ferred stock. Net quick assets over 140% the total amount of the bonds outstanding. Price to yield 7% Send for Circular No. N.B.-515 BODELL & CO. 10 WEYBOSSET STREET, Beaton New York ¢ COMMERCIAL 1500 Atellsen 10k isied 3% 3 Cant 0 Cent Leather pr |Peoria, IIl, - April S—Atlacks by rians today in. erican bowl- " congress. and it was pected ‘the ‘would _be -returmed % among the prize win- ning individuals with 372 and .ihe Lichtenbergers, roliing 2,551, were high in the team events. CRESCENTS-BIG.-HARTS TO PLAY FOR N. E. CHAMPIONSHIP. Perhaps one of the grealest series ever entered into by any team in this been arranged by Manager Benoit of the Crescent A. A. of Taftville. The team wiil play the famous Bigelow-Hartford - team - of Thompsonville for the New England | g LA % 5 Causey, Weinert ‘and Winthrop. “At Memphis, Tenn.: i Chicago s-Memphis South- ern association catled off, rain. : At St. Louis, Mo, : 1 Americans. . St. Louis Natjonals Galiia and Severel Tuero and Dilhoefer. MAY CHANGE GOLF DATES FOR AMERICANS IN OLYMPIAD Antwerp, April 8 (By the A.-P.). The ecomimnittee charged with the rangements for the world’s golf cham- piousnip, which is tosbe played for in connrection With the Olympic gamet is endeavoring to-meet the wishes_o! the American golters, and probably will hold the matches early fn July in- L B0 Haines, May, stead of a later date, as originally had | been planned. The Americans. desire jonship. Both Managers ‘Benoit | that the matches bl? held lmm.edlk(ely ey e ‘arranged to. haye | following the English championships all the greatest stars in the country. Men from New -York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Con- cticut will be represented in_both ms. Such stars as Johnny Beck- man, Dehuert, Grimstead, Andy Sulls, the ‘Marks brothers, Flo Harve Stretch Harvey, Barney Sedran, Ri conda, Higgins and Belair will play. The series starts at the state armory in New London next Tuesday night. The second game will be played in the Arena at New Haven on thd following Friday, and if a third game is neces- sary it will be decided later, TO THOSE WHO .SAW THE - NORMAN-PROTO BOUT As there is 50 much difference in opinion among local fight fans who witnessed the Norman-Proto bout and the Russell-Bunion poat at the Olym- pic on Wednesday evening, as to the outcome of the bouts, the Sporting Bditor of The Bulletin makes a re- quest. Allthose who witn ‘the fight are asked to put themselves in the place of a referee and state who they would -have awarded the decisions to a tthe conclusion of the bouts. State who you think should have -been awarded the decisions and 'why they should be awarded the decision, All communications should be ad- dressed to the Sporting Editor of The | BuHetin and signed with your name. Some time next week we will publish the results as a popular verdict. COACH NICKALLS MAKES SHIFTS IN VARSITY CREW New Haven, Conn, April 8.—Three shifts were made in the Yale varsity crew today by Coach Guy Nickalls. Hord, who has been rowing No. 4 in the second shell, was put at No, 4 in the first boat, replacing Schaeffelin, who was moved to, No. 5. Walker was taken from No. 5'in the junior eight and nlaced at No, $ In the varsity. These shifts sent McHenry and Flagg to the second crew. Hord and Walker Oxford last year and .on freshman eight in 1916. TWO BROTHERS TO MEET IN FINAL TENNIS ROUNDS New York, April 8—C. Suydam Cutting and his_ brother, R. Fulton % i3 6% = 7% ™ pris 2 B4 3 Flectrte 571 156% 156% Motor 3% % % ] 9 0% 1% E 3 South Ry pr T 5% Tenn Cop .. 12% 635 u3Y% n3 % 1 1% i 100 Wiiss Or il 7400 Worth Pump. B3 my sy COTTON. New York, April 8.—Spot eotton steady; middling 4250, MONEY. New York, April 8.—Call money Cutting, both of New York, will meet in the final round of the national am- ateur court tennis championship tour- pament at the New York Racquet and Tennis club Saturday.. The winner will face J. Gould, the title holder, in the challenge round next Monday. Fulton. Cutting defeated D. P. Rhodes, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2, and his brother won from Philip. Stockton, -2, In semi-final matches toda: BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT OPENED AT GLENS FALLS Glens Falls, N. Y, April 8.—In the New York-New England champion ship basketball tournament which opened here tonight the results were ug?zuow:: Glens Falls Academy 26, Burlington (Vt.) High school 20; Montpelfer (‘;‘r’t') High school 36, Northampton .(Mass)) High school 22; Ithaca (N. Y.) High sghgql 21,‘10:él’ennburg (N. Y.) Free academy 11; Glens Falls Hj, 37, Ilion High school 19, ek mhoal flvsnsms ROLLERS WIN FROM NORWICH ELKS | The Riverside club duckpin bowlers defeated the Elks Thursday night on the Riverside alleys by two strings out of three. The Riverside team of four captured the first and last strings while the Elks coralied the middie string. Combies of the losing team ha good night in hitting !‘he wodo, ge(a-’ ting the high single of 144 in his last string and rolling a total of 34, The losers led on team total. The scores: Riverside "Club. Heath 85 112 204 Dupuis 79 109— 284 Donovan 90 103— 286 Sullivan 98 apg 398 348 415 1161 . Nerwich Elks. Fitbgerald .. steady; high 6: low 6- ruling rate 6: et closing bid 5 1-2; oftered at 6; last S:‘,"v‘,,,'.g gt . e ~ loan 6; bank . Combiés 102103 14— 349 o 3T 31 d0s 117z e STATE HOSPITAL ROLLERS oes DEFEAT MANCHESTER UNITY $33| By a total pin fall of.1762 to 1556 7 203 | the Norwich State hospltal team ' de- 7 52 | teal e H. H. Osgood Lodge 1. & o i d2y evening. The match was rolled FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. on" the state' hospital alleys. High N Week | score for ‘the evening, 121, was rolied e i e Yot by Brown of the Manchester: Unity Demand 3 team. % Cubiee ik State Hospital. Bank 00 days .. Brown . 88 . 82— 253 Heath . S 105 295 Duggan 9 s 295 Dupini 00 95— 283 Donovan 97 . 115— 31§ Sulivan . . 114 11— 321 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Low. co! Open. Jilgh. . Closa. ¥ 6 5% 163% 164 WY TR 18T L% e sy n% w% ny HE BR sy 12 m n% Answer to Dunn’s Challenge. James Dooley, claimant of the Pal- ace bowling championship, in reply to the challenge of George Dunn, states that while Dunn may be a bona-fide wler, he knows of no such man and is-of the opinion that some mediocre | Whil pin-smasher is an alias. The champlon states, however, that whoever this aspirant’ for honors is, he will match up with him at any time for a series of games for unlimited masquerading under T squal to The Bul- | kosh, Wis, in the Wells Knecked Out McGoorty. London, April §.—Bomi ‘Wells, e .. _heavyws t, . tonight out Eddle McGoorty of Osn- ith round .of a 20~ lmmuphn National Koob, Decatur and Totals ....... 567 _6;9 _S_DG 1762 Manchester Unity. T+ 12— 214 89 101— 279 68 70— 215 85 84— 260 83 116— 284 121 84— 304 520 531 1556 Exhibition Games. At Roanoke, Va.: Washington Americans ..... 1318 3 Cincinnat{ Nationals ... [3E 1A Johnson, Shaw and Gharrity; Fish- er, Smith 'and_Wingo. ‘At Norfolk, Va.: New York Nationals . 7.9'3 Boston Americans ... 4 Toney, Neh? and McCarty, Gonzales; te, Hatper and Walters, Vine. At Snreveport, La.: Pittsburgh Nationals .... Shreveport Tesas P A ) (Called in 5th inning, rain.) ‘Wisner and Clark; Napier and Vann. ‘At Winston-Salem, N, C. . New York Americans Brooklyn Natonals Shore, Sharkey an Miljus. and Miller. At Louisville, Ky Louisville, Am. Asso. in which they are to participate. The stadlum at Antwern for the principal events of the Olympic games. is 80 near completion that the inaugu- ration of /the building, which will be characterized by - gymnastic exhibj- tions by Belgian athletes, h?s‘ been set for May §-9. . Twenty-six countries have accepted davitations to participate in the Olym- pic games. Refuse to Reopen Case. New York, April 8.—The steward of the Jockey club tonight refused to Teopen the case of Jockey Johnny Lof- tus, under suspen: n. College Baseball.\ At Blacksburg, Va.: Virginia Polytechnic Institute 3, N.|The veteran also will wield the flag C. Trinity College 0. BALLOON TRCPHY RACE TO New York, April 7—The Gordon Ben. nett balloon trophy race will be hel from Indianapolis, October 22, th censed balloon pilots of ,the country. The trophy is now in the posse-sio: eight internationat contests. Corbett Astonished Carpentiar { {was the heay: | England and ~Australia. Rl e board of managers of the Aero Club of | August 10- America announced here today. France and Italy have entered three teamsi{ HARVARD OARSMEN MAY TAKE and Engiand and Belgium each one team. The United States will enter three teams from among the 800\li~ n of the Aero Club of America. Ameri- can teams have won four out of lhe DW.GRIFFITH - '@ 'HO PRESENTS 'THE GREATEST QUESTION’ Rttt S e el 2R s | With seven big stars including Li ian Gish, at the Strand Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. e N Windsor, Conn,, has again engaged Frank B. Walker as starting judge. at Readville. Stafford Springs, Conn., will be in the Bay State circuit after all. The BE HELD IN INDIANAPOLIS | meeting or.ginally scheduled for Bos- - | ton will be staged at the Connecticut d | track. Stafford Springs will follow | Woonsocket ) and the dates will be 1£.~The Trotter and Pacer. PART IN WORCESTER REGATTA. Cambridge, Mass,, April i—Harvard university probably will have an eight oared crew in the national amateur Olympic regatta in Belgium. Coach William Hains sa‘d Sunday planned to agsemble such a cfew im- mediately after the Yale-Harvard re- gatta at New London on June 25, from \Jim Corbett recently astonished Car- | those members of the varsity and sec- pentier by telliing the Frenchman that O“SHCYEW who he (Corbett) had won the world’s title g before the present heavyweight cham- |ing' the Grand) Challenge Cup, which plon of Europe was born, Corbett de. |it won at Henley several years ago, feated John L. Sullivan, champion of | Da8 been abandoned because of con- America, in 1892, but failed to van-|Victing dates, Hdines sald, Major Tred auish Peter Jackson, who in that year [ . Moore, chalrman of the Harvard ywelkht champion . of | Athletic_association, said he though : Tt aca mot] it probable that a Harvard crew would to make the trip. possibility of Harvard’s ‘defend- {follow that Corbett could not have |50 to Worcester, but that it! might world’s title, It i vember 11, 1889 had wi TURF NOTES, The Orange county circuit—Endicot Monroe, Goshen ' and Middletown— | where entries close on April 5, are go- [neault of Worcester, Mass., has an- - ling to race all their events this year, | s Sork pete without' official designation, are_experienced oarsmen, the former |beaten Jackson in 1852, for in 1891 the | Somre'® o e e, e oTes | tornlan boked the. fiosro b1 sempas | PEcause it would be. formed after the year and the latter having rowed at|to a draw. But the fact remains that the Yale | Corbett did not defeat Jackson for the a singular cotnci- dence that Sullivan also failed to gain a world's championship because of his fallure to defeat Jackson. The negro made himself the champlon of Eng- 1and and Australia when he knocked out Frank Slavin, Australian title holder in the National Sporting club, London, May 30, 1892. Jackson, on No- close of the college year from men of different ' eight: BRIEF STATE NEWS Hartford—Beri J. Johnson, driver for the. Highland Dairy company. was fined $3 under a complaint which charged he operated an automobile without proper registration. Waterbury—A class in bird study for beginners is to be held Saturday from Jem | afternoons, April 10 to May 15, con. Smith, heavyweight champion of Bne. o e land, in two rounds. At that time France was not a factor in pugilism | Waicrbury Bird club. and Jackson had beaten all heavy- weight champions except that .of Am- 6-0, ferica. . Z duc.ed by Richard Harrison of New Haven under the auspices of the Hartford.—Mrs. C. Frederick Smith of Hartford has announced- the- em gagement of her daughter, Miss Mar- gery Smith, to Prof. P. Carter Spéers of India, a son.of Mr. and Mrs, James 1| M. Speers of Montclair; Collinsville~Mrs. Hilaire F. Arse- nounced 'the engagement of her daugh- except the colt races, on the three-heat | ter, Marie Blanche, to Herbert Gott- plan, every heat a race. frid Olson of New Haven, son of Mr. This is an innovation for the famous |and Mrs. Lars P. Olson of Collinsville. half-mile track circuit but horsemen | The wedding will take place in June. tem. . The purse will be divided at eacl town according to the rule covering the entry in the Orange county circui Not in years has there been such day. cent. of the purse. $2,000 purse for $20. This ought t attract -entries. Lightweight Champion Of Australia Ncw In America - Lew Edwards, the lightweight champion of Australia is now in this country with intentions of signing up for several fights. He first, however. intends to make searching inquiry into the matter of Benny Leonard’s welght before he consents to meet the chaimplon in the' ring, ‘for Edwards is & small_ l lightweight. e generally will be pleased with -the change and the crowds which attend these meetings will no doubt like it{Miss Nancy McNamara, 65. Upon ar- better than the old three-in-five sys-|riving at the demand/for stalls at the Readville track as this spring. The famous|W course will be fairly alive when the|ed his duties as pastor of the local training season opens, at which time |cburch last Sund there will be at least 200 horses quar- tered st the foot of Blue hill. The track received its first harrowing Mon- The fee to name an entry at. Endi- cott, Monroe, Goshen and Middletown, |at No. 120 Arch street from Herman the Orange county circult, is but 1 per | K. Kalmanowitz and Samuel Silver- This amounts to |man, and will commence alterations ionly $10, at Monroe and Middletown, |and $20 at Endicott and Goshen. Just think of being able to name an entry |ters there. The for a $1,000 purse for $10 and for a |about $20,000. Newtown.—James McNamara went the other day to cdll on his sister, yard, he found her charred body beside a bonfire. It is h | supposed that she had an attack of ill- g | ness and fell near the fire and her the ‘three-heat plan and this will give | skint caught. ‘She had been a teacher more horses opportunity to win money. | for years. This condition should serve to help Danbury.—Between 200 and 300 per- t. | sona, ing the Sunday school room, a|gathered at - the Tuerday night to bid farewell to Rev. an: H. Kidd, D. D., who terminat- 0 assume those of is new office of superintendent of the ew York district. New Britain.—The Salvation Army has practically completed negotiations for the purchase of a three-story. block soon for establishment of permanent headquarters and officers’ living quar- purchase price is o| Bridgeport.—The scare over a food shortage because of the harbor strike Joseph P. Graham, secretary at|reached Tuesday to Madison Square Garden, New York, where John Ring- ling is the provider for some 1,500 men and women, 735 horses, about 30 ele- phants and about 1,000 other animals. Mr. Ringling decided that he would take no chances; so he took a squad- ron of motor trucks and went shopping for a week's ‘supplies. RECONSTRUCTION IN FULL SWING_ IN FRANCE With reconstruction in France in full' swing and with business and fi- naneial - conditions” growing more en- couraging dally, the entire country is experiencing an economic and physical recovery from the drain of war more rapid than is generally realized, ac- cording to. recent statistics and infor- mation presentedin the booklet “Great- er France”, just issued by the Guar- anty Trust Company of New York. Following _a_detailed - resume of the progress that ‘has already been made toward the reconstruction of industry and commerce of France as a whole, the booklet treats separately the phe- nomenal growth in importance of the three leading cities of southern France —Bordeaux, Lyons and Marseilles, In part, the publication says:® Methodist church ; rowing regatta at Worcester in July |« ‘These smokers know that such richness of flavor, such mellowness of taste, can only come from the choicest to- baccos, bought and blended by experts. And they know that the Chesterfield blend is an ex- clusive blend, that it cannot be copied or even closely only Chesterfields can “satisfy.” But—how about you? every packagekeeps Chesterfield’s JSreshness and flavor intack esterfield CIGARETTES observers have reported: after.a cur- sory survey of the country, has dccom- plished in the last year so stupendous a task that one marvels how. the work has_been. done. - Seventy-six thousand structures had been erected.or repair- ed by the end of August, 1919,.and 69, 000 additional buildings “were _then under - construction. - About. 550,000 building were destroyed or’ damaged during the war. :In the same period, 89 per cent. of the destroyed railroad trackage had been rebuilt, an“area of 1,500 square miles of shell-riddled, till- able land cleared up, 80,000,000 cubic yards of trenches filled, $91,000 re- fugees returned to their homes, schools reopened, and 3,872 civi munities reorganized. “The French people have made sur- prising progress in the period since the armistice in readjusting industry to a peace basis. As early as Febru- ary, 1919, the minister of industrial re- construction_reported that.out of a total of 1,700,000 empioyes occupied: on November 11, 1918, in a group of government and private plants, 1,300,- 000 were already engaged .in peace- time pursuits. A later investigation conducted in 1986 - industrial plants in the-occupied area employing more than 20 workmen each, shows that by November 1, 1919, a total of 1,385 establishinents had re- sumed operation. By November 15, 1919, the government had made ad- ‘vances in’ excess of 3,000,600 francs to ‘undoubtedly | developed resources was noti play a most important part in the de- | even before the'Wwar, and was gi velopment of French industry. Not- withstanding” the fact that the enor- mous resources of the Erench’ colonies ightly developed, their fo: n 1913 totalled $608,500,000, about one-fourth as much ds that of France proper. Southern France. hostilitles. “The tl orably sifuated in the valley of ter decided impetus with the opening:el §oRFasa ! d 1 Ausd 12 ee cities of Bordeaux, Lyons and Marseilles have shared prominent- ly in this southern development, two latter cities being especially fav- the the Rhone, where many of the largest wa- Swer projects have been and will “The south of France has been a|be carried out. The, population of great factor in the wealth of the en- | France has been diminillped 7 per cent. tire country, and particularly in its|by the war, while that of Marseilles successful ‘industrial support of thelhas increased 35 per cent. Bordeauk war and rapld recovery since the arm- | has absorbed an increase of 17 Before the war the richest in- dustrial sections of France were in the |of 15 per cent. northeast and east, near the rich coal deposits, but it Is safe to say that pre- war conditions will no longer prevail, owing to-the-great development during the last five years of the non-invaded regions of France. the part of industry to shift foward the south to take advantage of the un- Power of Sunshine. Nikola Tesla says the world soon have to turn to the sun The tendency on|power. There's much power in shine, especially when it is mixed with mule, man and plow.—Houston Post. the “industrial’ interests' of this 'region for the reconstruction of their factor- ies, and the budget for 1920 provides for the expenditure of nearly 5,000,- 000,000 francs during the first quarter for the same purpose. The French Colonies. , “During 1920 France will need about $650,000,000 worth of foodstuffs and raw materials, as follows: * Foodstuffs, $150,000,000; cotton, $200,000.000; cop- per, '$70,000,000; oil, $75,000,000; chem- icals, tobacco, metallurgic ' products, fuel ol and coal, $150,000,500. A great proportion of these needs will be fill- ed by French colonies, while the man- ufacturing capacity of ¥rance will re- “France, instead of idling, as some quire new outlets, so that these col- Es‘r(glufl'fi! Jm-. Complete Byokienée Service Embraces (1) Fully Equipped Statistical Bureau. 3 (2) Detailed Reports on Active Issues. (3) Weekly Market Letter. (4) Direct- Personal}. Contact With Al - Customers by Means of Individual Letters. Ask; for :Booklet 36, Chas, A. Stonsham & Co. - Main" Offiée 41.Broad Street, Néw York Hartford Offics, 847 Main Street Phone Charter 41€0 T , foit> Milwauke e ttsburgh, Philas Toronto, Cleveland - NO_PROMOTIONS "wfi CLEAN ABSOLUTELY” _ CHEER UP! 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