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Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
Washinaton,s Plaque Spots

lie in the low, marshy bottoms of the Potomac, the breeding ground of ma laria germs. These germs cause chilIs, fever and ague, biliousness, jaundice, lassitude, weakness and general debili- ty and bring suffering or death to thousands yearly. But Electric Bitters never fail to destroy them and cure malaria troubles. They are the best all-round tonic and cure for malaria I ever used" writes R. M James of Lou ellen. s. C. They cure stomach, liver, kidney and blood troubles and will pre- vent typhoid. Try them, soc Guaran- teed by The Lee & Osgood Go.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

as deeply as possible. His plan is to dig straight down from the earth's surface to find an economic and al-
 most inexhaustible source of heat, to
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

If you are all run down Foleys Kid ney Remedy will help you. It strength ems the kidneys so they will eliminate the impurities from the blood that de- press the nerves and cause exhaustion backache, rheumatism and urinary ir- regularities which sap the vitality. Do not delay. Take Foleys Kidney Rem edy at once. The Lee & Osgood O.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

verify the rate of caloric increase, tc find out if the materials constituting the terrestial globe are in a state oi fusion.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

Walter Williams, dean of the school of journalism of the University of Mis- souri, has sailed from Montreal for Plymouth, England, where he is to speak before the British Institute of Journalists. His subject is to be Uni versity Training for Journalists" Mr. Williams recently was elected an hon. orary member of the institute and he is the only American on the pro. gramme.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
2S YEARS A CHINA STORE

Do you know we carry the largest line of Crockery. Glassware, Lamps and Kitchen Supplies in Southern Rhode Island? We are direct importers and can save you money Free delivery on all purchases of $5 or more. sTANTONS BAZAAR. Westerly. R. L
 je29d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

Quite large number of members ot Grace Methodist church gave an in- formal surprise to Rev. and Mrs. Jo- seph T. Docking at their summer home Tuesday evening. MT. Docking was a former pastor of the church and some or ms old parishioners took occasion to give him a cordial welcome back to Westerly as a resident. during his va cation period. The visitors brought re- treatments and two hours was spent in social intercourse. Rev. and Mrs. Docking gave expression of apprecia- ton of the visit and cordial invita- ton was given for a repetition
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
BABIES!

Soon they will be big boys and girls and their baby faces will be only a memory. Bring the babies and I will catch their smiles.
 STILES, The Photographer, Brown Building, Westerly, R. l.. Telephone SAT. Jy23d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

Camille Flammarion the astrono- mer, is again calling attention to his idea of a geothermic well, to be dug
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
Where to Buy in Westerly
LAWTOA'S SANITARY FISH MARKET

on the river; no dust; no odor; every. thing wholesome and clean. All kinds of Fresh Fish and Sea Foods in their season. Market I'll Main Street. West erly. foot of Cross street Tel. a343 Give us a call augf4d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

Charles p. Greenman, carver empIoy- ed at the NewaI Granite works, had l1i5 leg broken when preparing to leave work for his dinner, Wednesday noon. He rode to and from his work on a bicycle, and it was his custom to get out of window of the cutting shed to examine the tire of his bicycle be- fore starting. and if the tires needed air, he would connect with the com
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
The Washington Trust company held S collateral So8 nnn uunr+h nf hnna. -n z

The Washington Trust company held as collateral $28,000 worth of bonds of the Nichols & Langworthy Machine company. of Hope Valley, and the trust company some time ago offered these bonds for sale at public auction. Unsecured creditors of the machine company and the receiver caused an injunction to be served preventing the sale. The matter was taken to the superior court and the injunction was raised and the sale permitted.
 Z Auctioneer Eugene B. Pendleton of- fered the bonds for sale in front of the town hall, Wednesday morning. There was only one bidder at the sale, Arthur L. Perry treasurer of the Washington Trust company, and the bonds were sold to him for S50OO.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26

S2,25O WILL BUY farm of 65 acres, brand new house, barn, icehouse and workhouse; build ings in first class condition land in high state of cultivation. Place is sit uated on macadam road an hours drive from city. Investigate. (Choice of 400 faxms.) Send for farm bulletin.
 WILLIAM A. WILCOX,
 Real Estate Broker. Room 1, 41 West Broad St, Westerly, R l. Phone connection aug21d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Having purchased the photograph studio of A. A. Scholheld 30 Main street, we are ready to prove to the people of Westerly and vicinity our ability to do the very best work A beautiful 16x20 water colored portrait of yourself given free with every dog en S4.00 cabinets. F. Rouleau & Co.,, Westerly.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
Westerly Improvements Retarded
Town Council Prohibits Unloading Brick from Trolley for Telephone Company's Conduits and for New Mill Caught in Window, Breaking Leg-Edward Perry, Jr, Lived in Pawcauck.

Edward Perry, Jr., the young man who was killed at a railroad crossing in Fairfield as reported in the tele- graphic news in Wednesdays Bulletin, was the nineteen years old son of Mrs. Rose Perry, who resides at 57 Me- chanic street, Pawcatuck. His father is said to be a resident of Williman- tic. Young Perry was of a rowing dis position and worked for a while at the Lorraine mill and about livery stables. When the Frank A. Robbins circus came to Westerly, June l, Perry secured employment and went on the road the next day with the circus com pany. He was probably working his way back to Westerly when he was struck and killed by the traiR.
 He has an older brother i,l the navy and has other relatives besides his mother in this vicinity, An uncle went to Fairfield, Wednesday, to arrange for the bringing of the remains to Paw catuck for inter.nent
 Some twenty-five years and more ago the local posts of the Grand Army ot the Republic offered two large and valuable pictures one representing the Battle of Waterloo and the other the Battle of Trafalgar, as competitive prizes for the best drilled military company of Westerly and Pawcatuck, and Company E and F, of Westerly, and Company E, Third regiment C.. N. G.. of Pawcatuck, entered. The Connecticut company was awarded the prizes and for years they adorned the officers quarters in the old state ar- mqry building in Coggewell street.
 Company B went out with the other companies of the Third regiment in the Spanish-American war, and soon after the return the company was dis banded land the company property disposed of at auction. Edward Whalen purchased the two prize pie lures and they are now in his pos session, as is also a photograph of old Company B, just prior to departure from Westerly to go wherever ordered to serve the country in the Spanish American. war.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-08-26
CLIPPED FROM EXCHANGES.

f1IhAM OOO Norwich, Aug. 25, 1909.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
ALL FANS AWAITING POST SEASON PLAY !
u. OF U. AND OGDEN HIGH
MEET ON GRIOIRON TODAY

The first football game of the Uni
versity Of Utah schedule will be PLAYED
thus afternoon at Ogden with the ogden
High school eleven. The boys of the squad
are not looking for any walkaway from
the Ogden bunch, since their practice
game with the Granite High school We'd
neSday afternoon. The practice showed
the men that a great deal OF hard work
would be needed before they would be
IN any shape for a big game. At the
practice Friday afternoon the men were
divided into squads and were given some
good, hard signal practice in order to
make them sure Of the ball. The first
hard game Of the year viii be PLAYED
with the Agricultural college at Logan
the coming week. In this game Coach
Maddox does not expect to be whipped.
but he expects a hard game on account
OF the number of green men in the squad
The team will leave at II o'clock this
morning over the Salt Lake and Ogden
route A private car has been secured.
Those who will go are Captain '.TiIlie"
OIsen. D Olsen, Home, Love, Walker.
Loelt, Schweitzer, ROmney, HorsefaI.
shores, DOOlittle, Nelson, Christensen.
Jensen, KOrns. Price, Peterson, CarmicIe
and Ashby. The positions the men will
play have not yet been definitely deter
mined by the coach, and the men will
probably, be played in several positions
during the game.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
What's What in Sports
All the Time
BOOKIES FINALLY
GET OFF WINNER
Form Takes Expected Tumble
at Buena Vista Track
Yesterday.

1t came at last at Buena Vista yes
terday, break in the winning of IA
Norltes, which kept about all of the
bookies from being stretched ont on
tHe ground after many former bumps.
Inc racing was hard and clean Iut
III tHIee out OF the six races there
NeIe some Just good enough to beat
out The tavorite and remind the tai
euI Jhat the game was not a Cinch
Inc llfSl break came I'm the first
race when Burning Bush was played
around even money all over the ring.
There was no Pickens up on BURNING
Bash, TUllett having the mount. All
any rate, the favorite was away trail
ing Tue Eeid, and with his well known
te'dehCE 10 quit unless setting the
pace there were not many smiles on
tho finish
Judge Shortau won by a neck from
I1duN Adelaide after a fine ride from
MoHdon, who saved much ground by
turn.
Ia Dextra was the strong favorite
IN the second race and won as such,
crossing the wire in a gallop. The
Eel showed her speed for as TAR as
she could go and then quit cold, drop
ping out of the money, with Faurusa
al 20 TO /, placing ahead of Dora
one of the closest finishes seen at
the track followed in the third race,
In which Jane Swift was the favorite
talent it was merely a question of
whether the fayorite would run out
or not, and on that account many took
TO Force, the next best class in the
race. Jane Swift led to the stretch
by Two lengths and then, despite des-
perate efforts on the part of Jockey
Singleton, gradually bore out TO the
outside rail The wire saw Jane Swift
right under the judges stand, with
Force hugging the rail and saving all
the ground possible. Many thought
that Jane Swift had won, but those
along the wire saw that Force had
a nose TO the front.
Then came the surprise Of the day
In the fourth race, at six furlOngs,
Yuba, the 2-year-Old filIy won from
Madeline Musgrave, Charley DOherty
and two other good ones. The young
ster set the pace all the way and stood
off Madeline MUsgrave's closing rush
gamely. The AnCOTaCe filly may be
counted on in many a future race.
Buckthorn again evened up for the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02

"Of course 1 know that you young
STEERS and here Owney Ghagan gazed
around at nobody in particular, think
baseball is so fast today that the game
we had in the eighties compares to it
like spTinkling cart to a gasoline
Chaise.
But take it from me. the real ones
twenty years ago were as fast and
tricky as the men whose names get in
the paper every day now.
You youngsters have heard about
Arthur Irwin. I suppose. He was the
fellow who invented baseball gloves.
saw him the other day, looking as pros
porous as a successful con man, and
we famed for a long time.
Nov. Irwin was one of the tricky
boys when baseball was reaching the
Ions pants stage. He played short for
Philadelphia when at his best, and he
sure was a daisy. The way he handled
the hardest hit balls was source Of
wonder to the crowds. and he had EN-
cheering day after day with his stops
ana throws.
Baseball then wasn't what it is now
in some respects. They didn't have such
strict rules, for one thing and the
players could get away with things
which aren't permitted now. And it
was because of this condition that fell
lows like Irwin could turn their little
tricks.
Perhaps you've noticed that after a
heavy rainfall the ball is slower than
during a dry spell. The reason is that
when the ground is soaked the turf is
not so lively, and the ball loses its re-
siliency.
well. Irwin got wise to this in the
days when infielders worked without
gloves. and when the team played at
home he had the grOundkeeeDer use the
hose between second and third for an
hour or SO before the game. He would
stand around and boss the job until the
ground was SO thoroughly saturated
that it spurted water every time the
ball hit II.
ION the road Irwin always left the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
LOUISVILLE RESULTS.

Louisville, Ky, Oct. 1.-The Falls City
handicap for ali ages, about six fur
longs, was won today by Crystal Maid.
After suffering the others to make the
early pace, she moved up fast and won
handily by nearly a length.
First race, six furlongs- Bob,
straight $685., won; POcOtaligO, place SIS,
second; Enlist, show 1880, third. Time
l:14 %.
Second race, mile and seventy yards
Solicitor, straight SIS won: Denver Girl
place L. 45 second; Cassoway, show 1850.
third Time-1:46 Is.
Third race, six fUrloEgs-Crystal Maid.
straight 3l05 won; Hyperion ii, place
1850, second; AriOnette, show 1885, third.
Time-1.13 80.
Fourth race, six furlongs-Heine.
straight 1866, won; Tom Holland, place
q. 40, second; Halkert, show 1920, third.
Time-1:14
Fifth race, five and one-haIf furIongs-
Roca Grande. straight lL20. won; Belle
Glenn, place $40 second; Cellaret. show
5.S5. third. Time-1:O7.
Sixth race. mile ard a sixteenth-Rose-
bOro, straight 1910, won; Bonnie Bard.
place 1850, seeoId; Alma Boy, show 6.4J,
third. Time-1:4S.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
Upton PROPOSES NEW
TERMS FOR AMERICA CUP

New York, Oct. Joseph Garrettson.
managing editor of the Cincinnati Times
Star, who was among the passengers to
arrive on the steamship Mauretania last
night, brought WCTd from Sir Thomas
Upton that he would sail from England
for New York on Oct. to issue a chaI-
lenge TO the New York Yacht club.
Referring TO his plans, Sir Thomas
said:
Il viii race for the cup if I am per
mltted 10 do so on even terms. But ]
viii not engage to sail marine freak
across the ocean to compete against a
sSimming dish.
when the Shamrock crossed the ocean
she came within ar ace of sinking with
all hands and 1 shall never ask anoths r
man to subject his life to such useless
risks
Sir Thomas further said that he hoped
the New York Yacht club would permit
d race under conditions he would sug-
gest.
Yachtsman. when they learned Of ths
attitude of Sir Thomas, expressed doubt
that the New York club would be able
to meet the challenge. because of the
provision in the deed of gift.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
DUCK SHOOTERS
ENJOY FINE DAY
Opening of Season Sees Birds
Plentiful and Limit Bags
the Rule.

Not in many years back has there been
better sport on the opening of the duck
season than was experienced yesterday
by thousands of hunters who lined the
slOughs and waters of the state.
Club members who found stands along
the Jordan river had the limit Of twenty
five birds within an hour or two after
shooting started. Not only did they all
get the limit but the ducks were mostly
large birds, Mallards, Redhead Widgeou
and a few Canvasback making up tn
majority of the bag. Teal being in the
minority.
With the flight for the first day largely
made up of young birds unused to the
bOmbardment the flight kept coming in
all directions and the limit was reached
all too soon.
Even the unfortunate nOn-club MEM
bers, who found stands as best they might
in any open ground, got good shooting
As in the past. the local ducks clubs
have set apart Thursday and Sunday as
shooting days, thus giving the birds d
rest for the greater part of the week.
Many hunters yesterday "CusSed'' the
small shot shells in their pockets when a
flock of geese came sailing by. num-
Der Of the hOnkeTs were killed but as
Yet it is a little early.
From the Bear river and other choice
shooting spots in Utah the reports of
limit bags in short time were uniform
More birds and of a better variety than
in years past was the general news.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
BELMONT RESULTS.

Belmont Park, oct. Twilight Queen
backed down from Is to 1 to 9 to l, won
the Hunter handicap today from a good
field. Half Sovereign made the pace TO
the stretch, when Twilight Queen came
fast and won going away by a length
First race, five and one-half furiongs-
Zacatecas. 4 to ). won; Angler, 60 to l.
second; Flying Squirrel, to >, third
Time-1:0S 3-5.
Second race, steeplechase, about twl
miles-ClockwOr6, c to ], won; Thistle
Dale, II TO J. second; OakhUTst to 1.
third. Time-4.00 %.
Third race, mile and a siXteenth-Wise
Mason. I to :, won; Practical, to l,
second. Timc-l:44 As. Two starters.
Fourth race, six fUrlongs main course
Harrigan, to 10, won; Bosom. to l0.
second; Royal Onyx, to 1, third Time
lib 2-5.
Fifth race, mile-Twilight Queen, to 1.
won; Half Sovereign, 6 to 3. second; lie
nap, 10 p third. Time-1:39
Sixth race, six furlongs-Racing Belle,
to To- won; Wingohicking, 40 to /, sec
ond; Banbury, to 1, third. Time-1:1f.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
Y.N.C.A. BOYS CLASSES
WILL START WORK today

The boys classes Of the physical de-
partment of the Y. NJ. c. A will open
this morning, beginning at S:45 with the
preparatory class. boys between the ages
Of ~ TO IL years, and following later with
me student juniors at 10 o'clock. ranging
from 10 TO 10 years Of age, and last on
me program for the morning will be the
student intermediates, boys whose ages
range from Is to IS years.
Most of the boys classes will be under
Ihe instruction of James R Adsit Of Al
Dany, y. Y, assistant physical instructor
me boys IN general may expect to have
d 5C0q time, and viii be well taken care
Of They Will be given an oDpOTfnnitv to
compete in group games and contests. in
dddIJon to the regular therapeutic gym
na5llm WORK, and after the regular work
t Wln De gwen an opportunity to swim in
the tank and take part in aquatic sDorts
Of all kinds spun 10
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
FINE HORSES FOR FAIR.
Sewer County Sends Highly Bred
Animals for Exhibition.

Especial to The d-RepubiicanD
Monroe, Oct 1.-Two carloads Of
| thorOu ghbred horses L. Rfchfield
Thursday morning bound for the state
far at Salt Lake They were sent BY
the Sewer County Fair association
There were fourteen horses i'm the car,
ten from Monroe, three from SaIina
and one from RiChfield. The ten from
Monroe consisted of one French coach
stallion, also Francis c.. the winner Of
the pacing contest at the recent county
fair, one PercheTOn stallion and one
Percheron mare. The rest were Suf-
folks. The French coach stallion from
Richheld. Il Belgian stallion and a pair
Of HambletOnian mares owned by Or
son Cuddeback of Salina, complete the
consignment.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
HANS WAGNER H0NORED
BY HIS TOWN COUNCIL

PittsbUrg. Oct 1-AIthough the
home town of HOnus Wagner is named
name. the sponsor never received sig
nal hOnOrs in that thriving city such
as have been accorded to the Pittsburg
batter. The Carnegie council passed a
resolution congratulating Wagner on
his great achievements as a ball player
and also emblazoned the citizens ap-
precaitiOn of the enviabfe publicity
he has brought to the municipality of
Carnegie. Honus is dignifiedly referred
to all through the region as John
Hans" Wagner. The passing of the
resolution was accompanied by en-
thusiastic cheers by coUncilmen and
suectatOrs alike
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
ASKS roo BIG PURSE.

New York, Oct The hope Of James
J. Jeffries that some one would offer q
purse of $4,000 for his tight with john
son for the heavyweight championship
of the world, as Cabed from Paris, indi-
Gated to New York sporting men that
the two fighters intended 20 get all the
ifOrnia and Nevada are the only places
in this country where such. a fight can
be held, and neither can pay $4,000 for
q fight.
Sporting men say that New York OF
Chicago might be able TO pay such an
enormous purse II fighting we're permit
ted ia either city. It is even doubted
if London or Australia could offer such
a stake. There is a general belief here
that Jeffries will fight In California and
that the purse viii be something like $780,
600
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
OLD TIMER TELLS OF TRICKS USED
TWENTY YEARS AGO In BASEBALL.

hotel an hour before the rest Of the
players and headed for the park. where
he either tipped the groUndkeeper to
sprinkle the grass around his position,
or attached the hose and did the work
himself
He generally managed to finish the
JOB before the gates were opened, and
the spectators didn't get wise to him.
And if they had seen him they would
not have been impressed.
Few realized that the hardest hit
ball would slow up materially when it
struck the soft, wet turf. which, lack
ing the resistance of the suu-baked
spots, acted as a brake, and made the
fielding easier.
I'd like to see some one on a visiting
team attempt TO pull off this stunt now
adays. when groundkeepers are lust as
Jealous for the success Of their team as
the Craziest ian in town"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
COAST LEAGUE.

Los Angeles. Oct 1.-Brackenridge held
the local team down To two hits today.
but was accorded poor support and the
game went to Los Angeles, f to i, on en-
rOrs. Score: r. H. J..
Los Angeles ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
eTND0 ..---....-.- ...-..--.----.-. q
Batteries-Thorsen and II. Smith.
Breckenridge and Brown.
Portland. oct. Oakland lost today
game through the widness of Wigs and
Nelson. Score. r. H. J..
Oakland ............ ................G
Portland ............ ....-..-.......f .
Bdtteries-Wiggs. Nelson and G. Lewis
Carson and I'ishcr.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
TheSpOrting Authority
of Salt Lake
JEFFRIES WANTS
TO MAKE TERMS
Eastern Fans Smile at Gorge
GUS Purse Asked for
Fight.

San Francisco, Oct. Sam Berger,
who has been looking after the inter-
ests of James J. Jeffries IN the uegotia-
tons with Jack Johnson for battle in
this country, received today the follow
ing caDlegram from the fcrmer cham
piOn, dated Paris.
Leave for America Oct. g6 Meet me
in New York Berger viii leave for New
York within a week 'Jeffriss IS anxious
to meet Johnson and his manager there
to make arrangements at once for a meet
ing to sign articles said Berger, He
wants a fight as soon as f. can be ar
ranged, and as to the place he prefers
Galveston, Texas. Dispatches to the ef-
feet that Jeffries would leave for home
Oct. IS are in error, as the date fixed In
the cable TO me is final"
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-02
THE PRESIDENT WINS.

y Seattle, Oct. lon the golf links =
= President Taft won a silver loving =
= cup, defeating Il. g. Henry of the Z
y Seattle Golf club by two up in a \
= nine-hOle match
= Mr.. Henry is regarded as one Of 3
= the leading players IN this section ,
y The match was to have gone only y
= seven holes, but at the end of the +
= round the President had Mr. Henry 3
= only one up and insisted upon going y
= nine holes. Before these were played &
= he won another hole. the score for y
= the nine being as follows; =
e Taft ..............6 ( 3 . , =
y Henry ............6 f. q &
$@%%% q