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Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
SIX DAY BICYCLE RACE OPENS
Fifteen Teams Competing in this Annual International Sporting Event at New York-Wiley and Lawrence Led the Bunch the End of the First Mile-Time 237 2=5.

Orioles, and, unless his plans are given a severe setback, he thinks that the Blrds' pl aspects will be very rosy in the race for the championship next season
 The Eastern league meeting will be called to order at the Victoria hotel on December 12. While Dunn has time and again refused to discuss the pres ldency, he believes that the contest will be keen and will not be surprised to see Powers reelected, although Ed Barrow, formerly well known as a player and manager, is regarded as a most likely opponent to r. T. for the 1 honOrS.
 During the Eastern league confer ence it will also be determined where Bob Hall, who has been with the local season. It is very proba ble that Hall will remain in his old company, but not with the Orioles. Hall will vel come change, as he believes he can play better ball in another city and
 has a strong desire to get away from his home town. Bob has been with the Birds half a dozen years, and last year had a run of ill luck and was un- der the weather for 6, number of months
 Walsh Is a fixture for left field. Sla- gle and Seymour will fight it out for
 the center field job, while Heitmuller is sure of his position in right field.
 The inf1eld Is complete with the eX-
 ception of the third baseman, and the
 Birds will start the season with Schmidt at first base, Rath at second
 base and Nicholls at shortstop, that is,
 providing the men are fit. Ben Egan
 and Bill Byers will make up the catch
 ing department, while many new men
 will be tried out on the mound
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05

New York. Dec. 4.-With fifteen teams competing, the eighteenth an nual international six day bicycle race started at Madison Square Garden at one minute past midnight
 George Wiley of Syracuse N. Y, paired with Lawrence of San Francisco on the so-called Pony team. led the bunch at the end of the first mile. His time was 2.S7 2-5.
 Every inch of space in the galleries and at the center of the floor was fill ed with a good natured crowd long be- fore the race began. Immediately af- ter the riders paraded. one from each of the fifteen teams was picked to be- gin the long grind and they quickly shot away.
 The entries follow:
 Coast to Coast team-George Cam eron. New York city, and Alfred Hal stead, San Francisco.
 American Swedish team-Frank Gal win, New York city, and Norman An derson, Copenhagen.
 German Holland team--Walter Rutt, Germany, and Johann Stol, Holland.
 French Belgian tean-Archille Ger main, France, and Francois Verlinden, Belgium
 Kangaroo team-Patrick O'Sullivan, Hehir New Zealand, and Alfred Goul- let. Australia.
 Western team-W. F. MAtten, Daven- port, Ia.. and Lloyd Thomas, San Fran cisco
 Pony team-George Wiley, Syracuse, N. Y., and Percy Q. Lawrence, San Francisco.
 French tean-Leon Georget, France, and Julien Pouchers, France.
 Australian team-E. A. Pye, Aus tralia and Gordon Waller Australia.
 International team-FToyd MacFar- land. San Jose, Cal, and Jack Clarke, Australia.
 Native Son team-Fred West, San Francisco, and Walter Demara, San Francisco.
 Irish American team-Eddie Root. New oYrk city, and James Moran, Chelsea, Mass.
 Dixie Mormon teaIn--Bobby Wal thour. Atlanta, Ga. and Iver Lawson, Salt Lake City.
 Boston-New York team-Joe Fogler, Brooklyn. N. Y, and Fred Hill, Bos- ton.
 The Hub team-Elmer Collins, Bos- ton, and Peter Drobach, Boston.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
ODD ITEMS OF SPORT.

Tinker and Evers were credited with stealing home during the 1910 Nation al league season.
 ChanneIi cf the Highlanders who broke his ankle early last season, is expected tc show great form in 1911. He is Q fine natural oatsman.
 Outfelder Schwartzmaier of the Northampton clue is now busy shoe ing horses in Bumalo. He proposes to keep in baseball trim by playing hand ball.
 Al Boucher, the former HoIyoEe shortstop, has heen bought from the St. Paul club hy Manager Clymer of the Wilkes Barre (Pa.) club of the New York State league.
 It is said that Harold R. Durant may dispose of his stock in the Waterbury baseball club to George Mulligan of that city.
 Pitcher Dubuc of the Montreal club of the Eastern league. formerly with Cincinnati and Buffalo, is in a Mon treaI hospital seriously i'll with ty- phoid fever.
 There are five college twirlers on the reserve list Of the Cleveland team for next season. They are Fred Banding of Michigan, Willie Mitchell of Mis- sissippi, George Kaler of Ohio, Fleet Mayberry of North Carolina and De Mott of Lafayette.
 There were about 1000 deer killed in the open season in massachusetts, last week according to official returns from Boston. Some $50,000 in fees was turned in for licenses and not a fatality is recorded.
 Wyatt Lee, who was discarded by the Pirates seven years. ago, and who has played the outfield for minor league teams most of the time since, has upset all dope regarding the chan ces of a pitcher coming back Lee was one of the star slabmen of the Newark club of the Eastern league last season.
 Vean Gregg, the Portland finger, who has been secured by the CleVe- land team for next season, has an en- in the Pacific coast league last season in 362 2-3 innings. This is an aver a ee of nine men during each regular game.
 Bill Dineen, Boston, 1903; Christy Mathewson. New York, 1905; Ed Walsh, White Sox, 1906; Miner Brown and Orval Overall, Cubs, 1907 and 1908: Babe Adams, Pittsburg, and George MulIin. Detroit, 1909, and Jack Coombs Athletics, 1910, are the worlds s series pitching heroes
 Ed Ransick has gone to Charleston. where he will manage the new cup in the South Atlantic league next sea son. He has received large amount of valuable advice from that celebrat- ed author, Ed Ashenback, king of the minors who made one of his famous starts in Charleston, and knows the local situation there thoroughly
 The Phillies will condition at Blr-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
&seping White Floors While

Most housekeepers would prefer to Keep the kitchen floor unpainted and Gin tfe white," were 1t not for the labor of keeping such floor in satisfactory con- dition. However, the work of scrubbing will be frightened and milk-white floors can be easily attained, by dissolving in each pailful of warm water tablespoon of Gold Dust washing powder. If scrubbed this way each week old stains that seem to be ground into the wood will soon disappear altogether. This is also excellent for scgubbiug store steps and wood work.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
TROTTERS SHOW GREAT
 SPEED THIS YEAR
Season Of Harness Racing Just Closed
 Record Breaking One.

The season of harness racing now closed has been record breaking one in the matter of trotters which have taken records in 2.10 or better, that mark being the one which by common consent, years ago. was accepted as the one separating the great from the near great. No less than 56 trotters found their way into this select list this sea son, the most recent being the stallion Gov. Francis, a star colt trotter four years ago, who came out of retireInest and took a record Of 2. 08 1-4 at the re- cent meeting at Dallas Texas, driven by the Texas schooimaster, Willis Foote, who few years ago was very prominent on the grand circuit, win ming the NJ. and N. at Detroit and other rich stakes, with the King Wilkes mare. Rilma 2.os 1-2.
 Of the 56 new 2.10 performers, 43 took their records in contested races and the other 13 in trips against the watch. Those going by way of the latter route are Peter W, Silver Silk, Crysta1lion, Empire Queen, Lou Bill ings, Ormonde, Martha Tipton, Belle Bird, Vendetta, Alice Redlac. Ed Gus ter, La Boudie and Miss Baritone. In this list of 56 are included no less than two two year oids, six three year olds, and nine four year olds. nearly one third of the entire list being four years proof that this Is becoming an age of colt racing, and it will not be many years when we will seq three year oldS winning such classics as the Nj. and Af., Charter Oak and Tran sVlyaQia.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05

class of 1912 and has played on the football team for two years.
 Rowan, Beebe, Paskert and Lobert are getting in training for Philadel- phia by eating scrapp1e, a Philadel- phia breakfast food made from ground corn huSks, pig bones and burnt rub Der, much relished by the sons of Billy Penn.
 Owner Charles Somer@~of the Maps has signed every one of his players for next year. Some of the men-La- joie, Stovall Turner and others-have contracts that have not expired. The other players have signed, so the list is complete.
 Cy Seymour, the former Giant out fielder, will, in all proba bility, sign [: contract to manage the Troy Ney succeed Jim Kennedy. Hugh Hearns is also a candidate, but Seymour will likely land the job.
 Eight western colleges, through their representatives, met as the western conference in Chicago Saturday, to legislate in matters pertaining to ath- letics, particularly football, but the day was spent in preliminary work with committees.
 The Zanesville club of the Central league finished in sixth place. Presi- ident Carson has issued a revised standing which give the Potters per centage of All, while Grand Rapids has only .43S and the Stags go to seventh place. The standing at first given out placed the Potters in sev- enth place. President Helmick of the Zanesville club has protested. George Suggs won 8 fine steamer trunk offered the Red pitcher who won the most games in 1910. Suggs won 20 games, while Gaspar. who was next to him. won only 15. A suit case was also offered to the Red who had the best batting average and to the man who scored the most runs. The win ners of these 1rizes will be announced as soon as the official averages arg out
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
YANks' TRAINING QUARTERS
Will Go to Richmond, Va, on March
 14th.

New York, Dec. 4.-The New York American league club will train in Richmond, Va, next spring. Manager Chase has planned that the pIayer assemble there on March II. The bat tery men will be sent to Hot Springs. Va, for 9 fortnight's stay. on March 1. The first exhibition game will be played with Richmond on March 25. Other contests on the spring trip are as follows: March 27 and 28, Atlanta: March 29, Birmingham; March 30, Chattanooga; March 31, Nashville; April 1, and 3, Cincinnati; April 4, Columbus: April and 5, Indianapolis; April and 9, Wilkes Barre,
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
WILL SEEK NEW PLAYERS.
Managers Expect to Strengthen Orioles
 and Leafs Next Month.

Baltimore, Dec. 1-Owner- Manager Jack Dunn of the Baltimore baseball club, and Joe Kelly, manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, are looking for ward with much interest to the gather ing of the magnates of the Eastern, American and National leagues in New York next month.
 While the selection of a president to head the Eastern league will be the most important question to come up and while Dunn is naturally a big fac tor in this matter, Kelly's mission mainly will be for the purpose of se- curing players to aid him in his pen nant efforts in the Canadian city in 1911. Dunn. too. hopes to pull off couple of deals for the benefit of the
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
VALE TO MEET VANDERBILT.
Two Football EIevens Expected to Come Together Again Next Season.

Yale will meet Vanderbilt again up- on the gridtron next fall. Assistant Manager W. K. Kaynor of the Yale football association has been in com munication with the manager of the Vanderbilt team. and another game is certain to be played here.
 The Yale people are anxious to have the Vanderbilt eleven come here on November i. or in fact earlier in the season If it is possible for the south erners to come up at that time. The Vanderbilt officials have asked couple of days to consider the dates There is no question but what the Tennesseeans are eager to come up here again, after holding the Blue to a to tie, and an answer from them
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
SATURDAY MARKETS.
Strong Rebound in Stock Prices at
 the Close.

New York, Dec. 3.--10.1o a. m.- Slight changes either way were shown in the opening of the stock market, the extreme fluctuations being 8 loss of 5-8 in Union Pacific and an ad- vance of about as much in American Smelling, which was, however, not long maintained.
 II a. m.-A downward drift set in which cost Union Pacific and Lehigh Valley a point before the bulls got under the market. On the rally prices were lifted to yesterdays closing after which the speculation became dull and hstless. St. Louis Southwestern pre- ferred yielded 2 and Lake Erie and Western preferred 2 14.
 Close.-The market closed firm. Aft CT q long interval of dullness and hesitation the market began to run off sharply. Union Pacific selling 1 1-2 under yesterdays closing and other important stocks also pproxinating their low prices of the week In the last few minutes there was a strong rebound which ran to nearly a point in many of the representative stocks.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
buWH.DhelOt1

the doortender cast g hostile optic at him.
 Well, then growled the gateman, What does this fellow do"
 '' 'Hin?' cried the champion Of Louisville. Him? Why, man, dats the most important one ob de whole crowd. Oats de man what has charge of throwing up de spongei'
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
ARMY AND NAVY PLAYERS DINE
Members of Two Football Squads At tended Annual Dinner.

Twenty two members of the vic torious navy football squad and six teen players from the army team at tended the annual dinner of the Naval academy alumni at the Metropolitan club Saturday, with Col. Robert M. Thompson as their host. The pres- ence of the army boys was an idea of Colonel Thompson's. who had first contemplated entertaining the Anhap oils team only.
 Major General Barry, the comman- dant. was present from West Point, and Commander Koontz from Annapo- I;c
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
Winners in DucEpIn Tournament.

Prizes in the rolloff in the duckpin tournament last week at the Rose al- leys were given to the following; Hi1l- McClafferty 695, Co1e-1ili $50, Sturte- want Stone 6T3. Johnson wAon high sin gle on Saturday with a string of t42. Those who. qualified for the rolloff this week are: Gucas-McClafferty 667, L.. Young Stone 661. Lucas-TIill 661. Stur- tevant- -McC1a fferty 665, Hil1-Stone 657, L. Young-Lrcas 643, L. Young S57.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
MONEY.

New York, Dec. 3.-CIose.-Prime mercantile paper. , to , 1-2 per cent. Sterling exchange firm at 4.S2.45G0 4.S2.70 for 60-day bills and at 4.S6. 10 for demand Commercial bills 4.S1 3-4 04.S2. Bar silver s; Mexican dollars 46. Money on call nominal; no loans. Time loans Very dull 60 days and 90 days 404 l-4 per cent; six months, 4Q4 l-4 per cent
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
COTTON.

closed steady Closing bids: Decem- Der 14.6s, January 14.T0, February IA S1, March 14.s5 April 1501, May 15.11, June 15.0S, July 15.08, August 14.eS.
 Spot cotton closed quiet; five points advance; middling uplands 15.o5; mid ding gulf 153Q: no sales.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
Princeton Five Victorious.

Princeton. N. J., Dec. 4.-The Tiger basketball team won the first game of it's schedule Saturday night by de- feating Pratt institute by the score of 25 to fl.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
JIM PAPPAs CHALLENGES.
Would Like to WrestIe With Abe the
 Ncvvshoy.

Jim Pappas has just come out with a challenge for a wrestling match with any man in New England at his own weight. the match to be catch as catch can style He would like especially to meet Abe the Newsboy of New Lon
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05

setting the date is expected Monday or Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-05
10 NEW YORK N Q R " ICH LINE

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 Steamers City of Lowell and CheS- ter W. Chapin-safe, stauneh vessels hat have every comfort and conven- ence for the traveller.
 A delightful voyage on Long Island Sound and a superb view of the won- derful skyline and waterfront of New York
 Steamer leaves New London at II D. m. weekdays only; due Pier foot of East 22d Street 5.45 a. m. (Mondays excepted) and Pier 70. North River. a. m.
 Fare Norwich to New York $I.15
 Write or telephone W. J. PHILLIPS, Agent. New London. Conn. augsd
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02

Episcopal vestry and a couple Of Sun
day school superintendent. but Of
course none of these dare die.
There are some editors Some
one has called editors -uncrowned
kings of thought" Ii is an old adage
YOU know that uneasy lies a head
that wears a crown, but being I'M
crowned, editors generally lie so ex-
tremely easy that I would not feel
justified in reporting them dead upon
their testimony alone.
There are some plumbers but il
would be a great disadvantage 10
them 10 be compelled TO depart for
that portion of the undiscovered
country where, owing 10 the intense
heat of the climate, solder ever re-
mains in a liquid state.
AS for the rest Of the people l can
only say that if YOU were ever to
visit my section of this beautiful vii
lage you would see at once how
hard it would be to entice them into
any other country. here or hereafter,
no matter how fair its fields, how
blue its skies, how golden its streets.
how happy its inhabitants.
But | am aware that your depart
ment likes condensed official reports,
hence | must hasten TO close this one
only trusting that you will regard
this explanation OF the small number
of deaths in my district as satisfac-
tory. But while | am upon this sub
ject of the census | may as well state
that while regretting exceedingly to
sever the official relations existing
between us, | shall not be a eandi-
date for enumerator in 1910 l be-
lieve in passing things around
Let others who have labored long
and faithfully for Republican success
share in the spOils. | know by the
way in which my several reports
have been received that you will be
grieved at my resolution. ! myself
though modest am constrained to ad-
nit that my being no longer connect
ed with the census department will
be serious loss 10 the country, but
when | reflect that If only four more
persons had understood the rules
and died | should have been entitled
TO S43.91 for six weeks work, the
mystic chords of conscience, vibrat-
ing to the touch of patriotism, lull
me into believing that | have been
fed all that | deserve to be at the
public crib. But should you regard
this report as satisfactory and con
clude to forward me the sum men
toned, and should you be criticised
for such reckless reduction of the
surplus, you can partly defend your
self on the ground that ! was com
PEELED to pay out a little more than
half of the sum for expenses of team,
etc, besides paying my board during
tne period indicated,
Again reiterating my resolution
not to be a candidate again, and glad
at any time to send you any further
information upon this subject, and
trusting that | shall ere long secure
the four additional victims, that my
pay may come so as to relieve the
financial stringency usually prevail
ing in some money market here, and
with me particularly, have the
honor to subscribe myself
Yours very respectfully,
Edward b. Finn.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02
Catarrh
Quickly Cured by Pleasant Germ
Killing Antiseptic

The little Hyome pronounced
High-o-me) inhaler is made OF hard
rubber and can easily be carried in
pocket or, purse. 1t will last life
time.
Into this inhaler you pour a few
drops of magical Hyomei.
This is absorbed by the antiseptic
gauze within and now you are ready
to breathe it in over the germ infest-
ed membrane where it will speedily
begin its work OF killing catarrhal
germs. Hyomei is made OF Austral-
ian eucalyptol combined with other
antiseptics and is very pleasant to
breathe.
1t is guaranteed to cure catarrh,
bronchitis, sore throat, Group, coughs,
and colds or money back. 1t cleans
out a stuffed up head in two minutes.
Sold by druggists everywhere and
by w. L. Gokay Complete outfit in
Guiding inhaler and one bottle of Hy-
omei, s100. And remember that ex-
ira bottles II afterward needed cost
only soc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02
FIRE AT LYNDoNvILLE
Loss of $4,000 and Possibly One Fa-
tally May Result

Lyndonville, Mar. 1T is possible
that one fatality may result from a
$4,000 fire wich destroyed the w. w
Tarbell block on Railroad street this
afternoon. The injured person is
Mrs. j. NJ Case about so years old
who sustained severe burns. Be
cause OF her advanced age her re-
cOyery is In doubt
The fire was discovered at five o.
clock in the furniture store of Bert
Allyn AT that time 1t had gained
considerable Roadway in the paper
and varnish room, where spontaneous
combustiona supposed to have start
ed it and an explosion soon occurred
which blew out the windows and fill
ed the building with flames.
Mrs. Allyn and boy by the name
of Woods were In the store at the
time but they escaped injury. Mrs.
Allyn then ran upstairs to tenement
where her mother Mrs Case lived.
She was almost Immediately in dan
ger OF suffocation by smoke and was
forced to jump from window She
was caught by Mr.. Brown some
what bruised but not dangerously in
jured.
Mrs Case became confused by the
smoke and was found by men at the
head OF the stairs in an unconscious
condition. She was removed from
the building badly burned about the
head and arms
Although the fire fighting force
from Lyndon Center came to the as.
sistance of the local department II
was impossible to cope with the fire
in the wooden block and it was soon
Quilted, the fire being under control
at 7.30 o'clock. The firemen we're
Handicapped by the tin roof and by
the fact that almost from the start
flames were bursting from the most
of the windows making 1t impossible
to approach near to the building
They did noble work, however, in say
ing adjoining property.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02
RAW ECZEMA ON HANDS

Il had eczema on my hands for ten
years. / had three good doctors but
none Of them did any good. then
used one box Of Cuticura Ointment and
three bottles Of Cuticura Resolvent and
was completely cured. Ny hands were
raw all over, inside and out, and the
eczema was spreading all over my body
and limbs. Before ] had used one
bottle, together with the Cuticura ONT
msnt, my sores were nearly healed over,
and by the time / had used the third
bottle, l was entirely well. To any one
who has any skin or blood dise-Se l
would honestly advise them to fool with
nothing else, but to get Cuticura and
get well. My hands have never given
me the least bit of trouble up TO now.
my daughters hands this summer
became perfectly raw with eczema. She
could get nothing that would do them
any good until she tried Cuticura. She
used Cuticura Resolvent and Cuticura
Ointment and in two weeks they were
entirely cured. / have used Cuticura for
other members Of my family and i al
ways proved successful. Mrs. Nj. +.
Falin. Speers Ferry, Va, Get. 10. 1909"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02

The annual dinner of the Boston
Alumni association of Norwich Uni
yersity was held at Young's hotel on
Saturday evening. with an attendance
of more than so. Among the speak
ers were Charles II. Spooner, J. II,
Benton Brigadier General c. X. Oar
ling and Il. ID. Adams.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02
SCHOOL FOR CERTIFIED NURSES

Six Months Course of Lectures and
Practical Training in Essentials of
Scientific Nursing. Lectures by "a
Physicians. superintendent Regis
tered Nurse. Terms very reasonable.
Highest professional standing. Apply
DR.. w. o. Stillman. President. Albany,
New York.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02

The only -four I ever mad any luck with
Is Gold Medal Flour. LUCINDA
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-02

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