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- ®ORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 3, 1320 J0E LYNCH KNOCKED OUT SHARKEY Dee. 2—Joe Lynch knock- Sharkey In the fifteenth of their bout at the Garden here tonight. New York bantamweights. came after 43 seconds of Lynch's victory earned him right to meet Pete Herman of New Orleans, world’s bantamweight champion, in a fifteen round bout for the title in the same ring on Decem- New York, 1 i ber 22. Lynch weighed 117 pounds and Sharkey 118 Herman, it was announced, will sall December 23 for London, where he is matched to meet Jimmy Wilde, the yorid’s fiyweight champlon, Jazuary 1 Lynch and Sharkey met here ten ‘weeks ago and although Sharkey scor- ed several knockdowns, the judges’ de- cision was a draw. Tenight Sharkey had the better of the argument up to the sixth round. In the seventh the tide turned in Lynch’s favor and with a left hook he ficored Sharkey, the latter's knees caving in. Sharkey was up in an instant. Lynch rushed his opponent and sent him through the ropes. Sharkey ap- peared to be in a weakened condition ‘when the bell ended the round. Lynch followed up his advantage in the eighth and Sharkey went through the ninth and tenth rounds. on bull- dog courage. From that round to the end, however, Lynch had all the better of the contest, except for a part of the thirteenth. - ‘When Sharkey came up for the final round he was in bad shape. A suc- cession of blows sent Sharkey down for a count of nine. When he arose Lynch landed a right and a left to the head, which put Sharkey down again for the count. The semi-final between Midget Smith and Phil Franchini, both of New York, proved one of the shortest bouts on record. It started as a furious slug- ging match and ended when Smith landed a right swing to the jaw 21 seconds after the bout started. Smith weighed 118 pounds and Franchini 115 1-2. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIA MARKET FLUCTUATED. New York, Dec. stages of 1 day’s stock marke! wera charncierized Dy hesitation, heav. iness, firmness and intermittent strength, selling for profi.s, however, reducing many gains at the the Pacific “melon” overnight seeried to ex- ercise littie influence, 1 over three points at midday and dis playing .balance of the list tended towards high. showe et loss Riy fell within a closing price of 23 and shares of thePa. cific Oil ny, w the oil lands of Southern t 4 53 points. RArTov FPacific, to 35, Associs merged with A of four points, a small part COTTON. which was forfeited later. Other olls A K wete tractionally iower in the early part| New ~Work, Dec. 2.—Cotton apot of the session, but became tho stronges, | ulet; middling 166 2 feutures later, stably Mexican Petri- = and the two Pan-meArican petro- MONEY , In W final prices showed gains| New York, Dec., 2—Call money of 3 1-2 to 4 points steady; high 7; low 7; ruling rate equipments, coppers and|closing bid 6; offered at 7; last loan Clalties there was no de-|7. Bank acceptances 6 1-8. if after midday, when ad- vt to three points were FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. v at the expense of the/ Sterling— Pardty o suffered in the rise of :;-: sales amounted to 1, and most time loans, chi moderate sums at T to 7 1-2. For ratio of STOCK: The fatiowing 1s & sucaiary of New Seik Steck Exchasge 1 3 The successive| Mimou materially irregular so-called Southern Southern Pacific opening at a loss of 1 3-8, extending this her heaviness later when the Its final quotation of 105 1-2 to Southern Pacific rose and v radius of yesterday's ch Is to take over were quoSed on the “when lssued” basis at 30 ted Ofl, whose shares are to be Pacific Ofl, scored an early of market pursued an even 1l loans being again made| presented no especial fea-! bonds were unchanged on Mo, K & T Misiourl Pacific 5 * %o 4 t S F) B & SRS R R BRRE 113 ErEE . lfon & Sieel South Pacifc South Raliway Bouth Ry or Tenn Cugpir Tobaco Pred Tubaco Pro pr Union Pacitc Unlon Pacifie pr S Rubber U § Bubber pr U S Steel .. U S Steel pr Wes Pacific o West B & g Wiliys Over .. Wiliys Overland pe Worth Pump ., geEey Pyarisionzud. . ... YL.shrdl CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago, Dec. 2.—Anxiety as to wheth- Buropéan buying of. wheat in the | United States has not already been over- done led to a_sensational advance in prices today market jumped up 11 cents a bushel in some cases, and closed | ttled at 6 1-2 to 9 3-4 cents net with December 169 to 169 1-2 and| A 164 3-4 to 165 1-4. Other lea staples too all finished higher, corn up 17-3 to 3 3-8 cents, oats 1 3-8 to 2 1-3 2 1-4 cents and provisions 20 to 7. According to an estimate by one of o leading firms on the bo ere remaing in this countr only export and for July 1 carry ove owing for domestic needs, where: at present sixty million bushels available for after al carry over alone is seventy llion bushels. With attention chie cussed on this estimate, a ' general siampede to the bull side of the market bagan today as soon as business open {el' Bullish sentiment was further e report that the bulk of 1ew Australian crop had been purchased in. advance, and that Argentine harvest veather was unfavorable. Much nptice ¥ae also taken of a “buy a barrel of convening of congress on Monday would be followed by the introduction of many bills designed to afford aid to far- | Moore' of Memp! of trade, | | for 1921, movement, and of the fact that| OTTAWA SPORTSMEN OFFER SITE FOR DEMPSEY-CARPENTIER BOUT New York, Dec. 2. — An offer of a site for thegstaging of ‘the Dempsey- Carpentier /heavyweight championship fight in Canada was received here to- day by Promoter Tex Rickard.” The proposition from a syndicate of wealthy Ottawa sportsmen suggested holding the contest at Hull, just across the river from Ottawa, during June. It was stated that $250,000 was available as a guarantee and Rickard was request- ed to meet-and discuss the matter with 8 representative of the ‘Canadien eyndi- cate. Rickard said that he would arrange for a conference in the near future but that no definite plans had been ‘made for staging the international titular bat- e’ at any particular place, Under the contract signed by the promoters and the two pugilists, the bout can be held any- Where in the United States, Cangda, Mexico, or Cuba, providing the princi- pals are given sufficient notice of the site to arrange for proper 4raining fa- cilities. It again was intimated today by the chief promoter that in case it was found unadvisable to Mobld the contest in or near New York city, the match would in all probability be staged in London, where Carpentier is a popular pugilistic idol and a great drawing card. ‘When it was pointed out to Rickard that the existing contract did, not cover a ring encounter in Europe, he stated that both Manager Kerns and Champion Dempsey had agreed to sign a new con- tract including such a venue. Should the emergency arise it is quite likely that instead of Dempsey Treceiving $300,000 and Carpentier $200,000 the boxers Will agree to battle for a percentage of the gate receipts, which are estimated as likely to run into hundreds of thousands :fl dollars with the fight staged in Lon- jon. BOXING COMMISSION SUSPENDS TWO PUGILIST'S MANAGERS New York, Dec. 2—The state boxing commission and the license committee at a joint meeting here today inflicted a suspension of thirty days on two man- agers of pugilists and a licensed second for violating the state rule goverming boxing bouts Wwhich furbids :hs handlers or seconds coaching any of the prim pals during the progress of the roun‘is. Charley Leonard, brother of the worll's lightweight champion, as pumshed fori persistently coaching from a corner of | the ring/ after being warned during the Leonarg/ Welling bout in Madlaun Square Garden’ last Friday night Frank A. Bagley, manager uf Willie Jackson and William Monteith, who is again taking care of Johnny Dundee’s ring interests, were suspended for similar violations during the bout between these| two lightweight ants for Leonard’s title, last Monday night. BANNER RACING SEASON ON MARYLAND'S TRACKS Baltimore, Md., Dec. ty million | dollars or more passed through betting machines of the four Lig Maryland race tracks during the sesson of 110 days| just ended, according to figures obtain- ed today. Turf writers agree 4hat it was a ban- ner season for racing in this state—in the quality of the racing, attendance and financial results. } LAYTON GOES INTO LEAD IN BILLIARD TOURNAMENT Chicago, Dec. 2.—Johnny Layton of St.| Louis went into first place in the world’s three cushion championship billiard tournament preliminaries today by de-| feating Augie Kieckhefer, 50 to 35 in 41 innings, the record game of the tour- nament. Each had a high run of 7. Kiechefer's defeate loday eliminated him from the tournament. TREMAINE OVER WEIGHT, BOUT WITH MOORE CALLED OFF —The ten round bout scheduled for tonight between Pal arl Tremaine, of Cleve was called off late today ne was o und ver the stipulated weight of 119 pounds at 3 p. m., and Moore Wouid no. cou cede the extra weight. BUNDY ELECTED CAPTAIN OF YALIS TENNIS TEAM New Haven, Conn,, Dec. 2.—Frederick M. Bundy, of Norfolk, Va. today was | elected caplain of the Yale Tennis team He will fill the ed by the. absence from college of K h N. Hawks, who had previously been clected captain, {OHIO STATE DECLINED i HARVARD'S OFFER Columbus, 0., Dec. 2 — Ohio State tonight declined the offer of Harvard for a football game to be played be- tween the two institutions at Cam- bridge in 1921, Members of the ath- letic board expiained that this step was takep because Harvard refused to | SPORTING NOTES. John J. Carney, former major league outilelder, and or siX years coach of baseball at Phillips LExeter Academy, has signed a contract o coach the Cornell nine. Carney coached Boston University’s baseball squad last spring. Prominent officials of clubs in_the United States Golf Association have adopted a policy of watchful ‘waiting over the threatened invasion of the east by the Western Golf Assoclation, Comment generally was guarded. I some Quarters there was seen an in- dication of patching up the differences before the annual meeting of the Unit- ed States Golf Association, set for January 7 in New York. Walter Higgins has been reelected captain of toe Columbia university cross-country team it was announced recentiy. He broke the intercollegiate record 1ot season. * Joe Stetcher, world’s heavyweight wrestling champion, plans to retire from the wrestling game after this scason. He is preparing for his con- test in New York on December 13 with Ed. (Strangler) Lewis. Purchase -of the Boston American baseball club will be sought by Boston i interests. Joseph F. Conway, a former president of the New England Ama- teur Athletic Union, said that financial men of the city were prepared to open negotiations with H. H. Frazee, the present owner. If consummated, the deal probably would result in an at- tempt to bring back to playing man- agement Of the Red Sox, William F. Carrigan of Lewiston, Me., who led _the team to world series-honors in 1915 and 1916 George _ (Buck) Weaver, : formier White Sox infielder, implicated by the confeseion of three players in the world’s series exposures before the Cook county grand ' jury recently, plans. to appear in Chicago vaudevilic houses in a monologue designed to prove his innocence. The board of athletic control of Stamford university has decided to build an athletic stadium costing $750,- 000 and seating at least 60,000 per- sons. It will be of the bowl type and construction ‘will start next summer. It will be equipped with a 220 yard straightaway track and will accom- modate American rugby and soccer football. A change in the point scoring sys- tem of the intercolleglate Wrestiing as- sociation, provides for three -iastead of four points for winning by deci- sions. The five point award for first place by a fall remains. The purpose of the new rule is to increase the in- centive for a fall. A polo team representing the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania is rapidly be- coming a reality. A large number of | polo ponies have been brought over from New York and the use of the Twenty-Third street armory, Philadel- ! phia, has been ‘secured for the winter. {A squad has been formed and will practice every afternoon. A schedule for the new sport is being worked out and a match with West Point has been | definitely arranged. INDICTME; TS TO FOLLOW BUILDING TRUST PROBE _ New York, Dec.- 2.—While the jolnt leg- islative committee investigating the “building trust” continued its inquiry to- day intc the activities of bullding mate als organizations, the November extra- ordinary grand jury\ was grinding out a number of indictments for the criminal prosecution of persons exposed by the in- vestization. obert P. Prindell, president of the Buildings Trades Courril, three itmes| previously indicted for extortion and at-| Aattel ed extortion, agzin was on the ist handed up to Judge Mulqueen in gen- eral session today. This' was legrned when he appeared before Judgej ~Mul- queen toright, accompanied by his .at- { torney, and pleaded not guilty. ture of the charge was not disclosed, as three others said to have been nomed' in same indictment, had not yet been served with bench warre Brindell's bail of $100;000 on the other indictments was continued. esidcs continuing its inquiry Into the activities of the Builders’ Supply Bureau. the association of dealers in masons’ ma- terials and the mason Supply bureau, the committee today heard. testimony alleging that the stone mason contractors of the i had organized for the purpose of boosting the price of masonry work. This organization—the stone mason contractors association—¥t as aileged by Anthony Prescia, a2 mason contractor. made a million dollar levy on its mem- bers annually and forced coptractors in- to membership with-the ald of a walking delegate of the stone masons’ union. ‘While the committee was in session the prosacution completed its case in the trial of George Backer. millonaire build- er. charred. with perjury in connection with festimony before the comrhitter, and the defense began ifs presentation. Sidney Treat, secretary of the assocla- tion of dealers in°'mason bullding materi- admitted he had destroved five bun- les of correspondente. containing thou- | | play in Columbus in 1922, mers, Flurried = purchasing lasted what in the final half hour. The mos urgent demand was said to have come from a New Yorker who has of late been prominent ag a bear. Corn and oats rose with wheat and as ® résult of smallness of receipts. Provisions were strengthened by the in advance and by firmness in'the hog market. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. b 8% i BOY SCOUT . Opportunity Week DECEMBER 6th to 11th Prominent Americans All Agree —MtbeBoyStwtidnhoneofflnfinetkthingttb&t ~—that the Boy Scout movement should be extended to reach every boy in the nation; —th!flnBoySmtmmmofmdowufivifiu,chnu ml nl. .M -I-. 'n 1 . i‘m" . / Anshnmfiufionmwub,.nthewg_ hin making bos throughout the day, but lesdened some-| sands of letters in July, 1920, after he CLYMPIC HALL, CRESCENT’S LINEUP—T. and S. Mills, Benjamin and Caron. BEN HUR'S LINEUP—Big Chisf L. and Wolf. Fast Preliminary Game from 8 to 9 Dancing 10 to 12 P. M.—Humphrey’s Novelty Orchestral BASKETBALL WATER STREET SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4th CRESCENT A. A. OF NORWICH, vs. BEN HURS OF HARTFORD Marks of Fall River, D. Murphy, arson, Cronin, Oppelte, Goetz, Deegan P. M. Big Game 9 to 10 P. M. these beautifully PRICES FROM COMPLETE HO 6266 Main Street, Norwich SALE OF CEDAR CHESTS = ‘Save the storage charges you pay on your furs year after year with one of finished Chests of genuine cedar. Now is the time to buy a Hope Chest for Xmas. All chests marked at special prices. $15.00 AND UP See Window Display HOURIGAN BROS. - Finn’s Block, Jewett City | The ma- { t H | | | | | book: under the associntion of dealers ing materials, which have been of- fered in evidence. these documents Justice Hotehki Untermeyer, counsel had has df Dbound for the sty Coleman was arr German Theatrical Manager ‘COPYRIGHT KEVITONE ViEw GO, WEW YORK. Professor Max -Reinhardt, mosf famous of all German theatrical managers, who is'to come to New York to superintend the-production of a pumber of Berlin stage suc- cosses, as well as a. program of re- vivals. Professor Reinhardt has signed a contract with S. Nachman Blumenthal, _through their Berlin agent and is expected to come to New. York shorfly to start the re- vival of German drama and music In Amefica. had read in newspapers that the district attorney was investigating operations. of the ascociation. Ernest Braun, secretary of the masons’i supply burean, t the “option cards ‘many months after they had gone into These cards had been sought by the committee as important evidence of the bureaus system of fixing prices and matching bi Miss Emma Schmitt,’ former secretary of the masons’ committee that this organ card s; that used by the builders’ supp: tified he had de of that org isuse." sunply burea: During the examination of W he committge took possession of bui Formal posse: had previou v an injunction v Before the com ittee adjourned, Mr. for the committee. ufacturers that we a hy and logical c! can disposs of thy ket and, in due time, our associatior be reflected in our bank acconunts.” 'POURTI INSTALL: INCOME T. NT OF DUE DEC. 1 Washington, Dec. 2. stallment of the 1919 incd Le paid December 15 to 2ccording to a Wwarning given out to Ly the internal revenue bureau. Meriden.—The local free sp eme court. ted and now goes tq the state’s highest tribunal. Power and dependability— Added to the service value Among professional men, nation-wide in sxtent. Model Twenty One-Forty Six, four Model Twenty One-Forty Seven, fi Model Twenty On: Model Twenty On; -Forty Eight, fo 1919, 1 Norwich BUICK CARS troyed | told the tion had a tem of matching bids similar to bureau. ted ' by _Supreme Court| elled the gloom of war and has linked us dealers and we w! to the ma r goods tn fhe| Prices of the New Nineteen Twenty One Model Twenty One-Forty Four, thres passenger ca Model Twenty One-Forty Five, five passenger car........ -Forty Nine, seven passenger car. Model Twenty One-Fifty, seven passenger sedan . F. O. B. Factory, Flint, Michigan, F o.r Immediate Delivery—One Rex Top to fit 1918, of Plublic Utilities i is becomiME increasingly ap- parent. A new attitude on the part of the public towarde public utilities is weflected in the rulings of the various pub- lig service commissions, to the effect that ~utility = cofapanfes must live and must have saf- ficient revenue to make gheir existence profitable. First mortgage bonda of suc- cessful companies are now sell- ing 2t from 15 to 25 points below thelr high prices. They offer excellent opportunities for conservative investors. Write for Descriptive Circular BODELL & CO. 10 WEYBOSSET STREET Providence, R. 1. Boston New York BRIEX STATE NEWS Eaet Berlin—The local. trappers tnix year claim pelts. have fallen so. low in price it is not worth the bother to tray have dulled the gloss. Salt water, boiling water or the combined allg‘ fur animals, and very few traps are 5 - New Haven—The winter season at New Haven Girls el 400 Orange street, is gajer this year than ever before. _This is the first entire senzon the clu’s has had at the new clubhouse. s Madison.—Mrs. Mary ' A. Franc's re cently purchasad the Hosmef Stevens #lace in Killingworth. The farm consi of over 104 acrer and Has guod possibill tics for a summer home. Cormwall.—Leonard J. Nickerson of the republican nomination for spenker of of the house of representatives. He is the third candidate zznounced. Waterbury.—The board of finance has finished its annual struggle with the 1921 budget and according to reports has been successful in slicing the huge total to 2 eizg more nearly to their liking. Danbury,—Locomotives of the 1,000- claes are to b~ used in the future on the Pittsfield branch of the New York, New Haven and. Hurtford -ailroad - hetween Pittsficld a1 Stamford via Danbury. Guilford.—William A. Dudley of Guil- ford announces the engagement of his daughter, Carrie Redfield Dudley, to Spencer Lawrence Henn, Yale, 1920, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred S. Henn of New .| Hlaven, Manchester.—The opening of the Man- er Memorial hospital, which was set for Dec. 1, was postponed until Dec. 15 at a meeting of the trustees. This was made etessary because of delay in installing a eprinkler system. Hartford.—The nrst meeting of the Catholic Social Service league was held in Hartford recently. Juige Edward L. Smiti was élected president and Father tthew Judge, treasurer. Miss Mar- guerite Boylan is secretary read Into the rccords an abstract from the S inuteilot a mucting members | Hartford.—The Hartford branch, Con- of theinasaaatTbutidscs bureau | necticut section, of the American Society in part: of Mechanical 'En will hold its A Eathoact tatias) vear Tagnl L meeting of the current year at the y club Monday, Tec. 6, at 8 p. m. The ject for the evening will be Grinding. Greenwich.—The wedding of Miss Flor- ence R daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ¢ e DeWitt Ropers of-Pryor lane. |4 o w John's church -Lalchmont manor. Farmington—The Farmington, widely known tv automo- ists, has been sold by James B. Ryan Frank P. Brennan'of Hartford, pro- prietor of a restaurant on Asylum street 5 ugiter of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mullen. an: |took place in Denver S: BUICK Buick principles—characterize the new Buick Nineteen Twenty One Series as they have distinguished Buick cars for two decades. of the new Buick models is a distinctive beauty of bedy lines and appointments. the new Buick Large Four Passenger Coupe is especially popular because of its every- day usefulness for business and leisure hours. Reinforcing Buick reliability is Authorized Buick Service, passsnger coup ve passenger sedan. ur passenger coupe. 920 Buick. Buick Co. 319 MAIN STREET, NORWICH G. M. C. TRUCKS Cornwail has announced his candidacy for | nd George Edwin Hruce, son ard Godwin Johns of Green- lace Saturday evening in St Elm Tree inn of this city. The price paid is said o he Mr. Ryan owned the inn since John L. Dower of Hartford rday morning forcesof the elements hold no terror for INOROUT. ’ Inside, oo, it dispels that jaded look from woodwork and furniture and brings back the happy smile of newness. Foteverything var. nishable, us¢’ INOROUT. Try it. Gallons, quarts and pints. Bay State Liquid Paints Introduce your house to Bay State Liquid Pain i i s';.un""," 2 Now, Eogland er.amel to do every job you have in mind. Ask your dealer. WADSWORTH, HOWLAND & CO, Inee BOSTON, MASS. Leryest Paint and Varmish Mabers m New England PO PGS o 28 Gadem | ! Wou can buy loorout Varaish a3d Bay StatePaint rom PECK-McWILLIAMS CO, Norwich, Conn. A. BOARDMAN at 9 o'clock. The ceremony was attend«d [in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Con- by relatives and a_few intimate friends. |coption. The bishqp was assisted by Sev. Rt. Rev. J. Henry Tihen officiated at the |Hugh L. McMenamin. Rev. Walter Grace ceremony. a pontifical nuptial high mass, |and Rev. William O'Ryan. Save Your Coal By Using STORM WINDOWS AND STORM DOORS We Have a Large Supply of Both ALSO FELT AND WOOD WEATHER STRIP, Doors Have Dropped in Price and We Have a Special Lot Suitable For Storm Doors at a Very Low Price GLASS AND GLAZING VAT, Fred C. Crowell’s 87 WATER STREET Store Closes at 5:30, Except Saturdays UNLOADED A SOLID CAR OF CHOICE, PLUMP WHEAT LARGE, CLEAN BERRIES The Price Is Consistently Low With All Other Grains Charles Slosherg & - Cove Street S

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