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Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
A. JORDAN STILL LEADS.
Robinson Goes Into Second Place in
 Pinochle Tourney.

At the fourth night of the West Side PinOchle club Wednesday even ing A. Jordan maintained his lead. but Robinson jumped into second place. going ahead of Tetreault by I 90 points and about 700 behind the leader. The standing is now as follows: \. Jordan 2z,45O. Robinson 26,76O. Tetresult 26, 5S0. Larsen 26.245. Bailey 26,040, J. Jordan 25955. Lewis 25.6P5 Peckha m 25,52O. Baker 25.065. Petth 2f,ilO, Led ger 23.600, Opitz 235zO
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Edick Ha1stedt.

The death of Mrs. Alma Hagstedt, wife of Brick Hagstedt, of New fIa- ven. CCcurre at three o'clock Wednes- day morning in Preston. She was 38 years Of age and had been in poor health for some time. The burial will be here.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
EAREoR IMPROVEMENTS
 AT NEW LONDON
Commission Will Begin Its Work This
 Week.

Ths newly appointed river harbor and bridges commission which wiI haze In hand the million dollar inl- prcft,4-ents to New London harbol' viii meet in Kew London on Friday ot this week and begin active work There are seven members on the com mission.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Sometimes the cleyerest authors are strangely careless Charles Lever, in Charles O'haileN. introduces Captain Power as Dick then czslis hln Fred through the remainder of the novel.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
SONERS
MIR. H. T. MILLER'S
 School for DdncinQ

2S Oak St, will reopen Oct. 2s. 1911. Classes. Beginners ? r. m.. Advanced 245 Q. IT, For circular call. write. or phone 1O4e At Academy daily from 2 to s D. III.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
Privata Social aiven.

In T. \. E. hall on Wednesd eve ming. a private social to his pupils and their friends was given by Prof T. A. Maher. the enjoyable programme of round and square dances continuing from to II o'clock. Lang's union orr cbestra of six pieces played to the de- light of the = couples on the floor.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

By the new law, the closing hour of bedrooms is set at l q. h.. except where they are come pted with saloons when the saloon closing hour must be observed.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Regular coavocation, Franklin chap ter. No. 4. R. A. M at Masonic tenn pie. this evening. Work in the P M, and M. E. NJ, degrees.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02
Marvel For Any
 SuperfIuous Hair

WOnderIuI ActIOn or IIff-IfO-TH. Ehr
 New HHir-HemOver, WtIi sDrprise
 \ oa.
 Nearly every man or woman who has been troubled with supeFnuOus un- desirable hairs has had experience with various preparations which merely burn off the surface hair. redden the skin. and faII to Kill the hair roots,
 Elec-tro-la is the remarkable new hAir-remOver which does more than merely kill the surface hair. It goes
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Representative Hyde of Canterbury was a visitor to the ca pitol Monday. He treated his friends to deIiciou specimens of his apple crop Hartford Times.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Wednesday. the feast of All Saints, there was a celebra ton of Holy Com munich in the Episcopal churches with commemorative prayers for the faith full departed
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

The harvest moon will be full on the eth, a fact of which the Changers and others will take advantage. The best moonlight nights this month are from the 4th to the 10th.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

The speaker at the Friday eveniu: meeting of -he revival services at tn Uncasville M l.. church will be ReV Frederick ". Coleman, pastor of Trin iry NJ F.. church, Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Steamer Chester W. Chapin has been ordered from the Norwich line to take the place of the Richard Peck on the daily trips between New Haven and New York, commencing NoVen Der s.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Yesterday. T holy day of obligation, many attended the masses in St Pat rick's church celebrated at , o'clock by Rev. Hugh Treanor. at ' by Rev. William r. Cavanaugh, and at s by Rev. Thomas A. Grumbly
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Twenty-Five Ayrshire cattle selected to represent Branford farm. were al the National Dairy show at Chica go the Srea test cattle show in America. when the coveted ribbons were award : ed Tuesday. TWenty-cne of the ali malls won prizes
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Members of the Girls Friendly sr- ciety have been notified that the an lual meeting of the Connecticut 6. r. $. is to be held in Middletowp iii the new parish house of Holy Trinity church on November 16 and 17th
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Mrs. Bertha IIirsch Baruch of Los Angeles, Cal. daughter of s. J. Hirsch, has ar article in the current issue of tie Federation of Clubs Magazine.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

Until November 15 the notice ot State Warden $. Y. Spring holds good that fires in or neae, woodland mast not be kindled without permit from the local warden, nor is it lawful to kindle fires on private land without pernlis sion from the owner.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

During this month the planet Venus is morning star and will be found in all it's crescent glory near the first magnitude star >pica in the constela- ton Virgo. It will be at it's greatest eiougation west of the sun on Novem- Der 25.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

A meeting of the Church clC5 o1 the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut held in Bridgeport at the Stra ttield Tuesday evening, brought together SC CT mure of the most prominent lay workers of the Episcopal church in the state.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-02

The last of the new brick pavement was put in ol, Wednesday. The re- laying of the block paving at the head of Market street is now under way.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
SALT PALACE SPEEDERS
REST AND TELL STORIES

Riders in training at the Salt Palace
saucer track for the opening meet OF
the season next Tuesday night could not
get ont on the boards yesterday owing
20 the rain, so the day was spent in
light indoor gymnastics and rub downs.
Following the training stunts the bows
sat around and swapped experiences,
with the result that several interesting
facts, heretofore unknown TO themselves
and TO tho public generally. came 10 light
II developed In the course Of the con-
yersatlon that Ernie Pye. who is man
aging the Salt Palace track this season.
and Brownie Carslal1e, one OF the riders
signed by him. were competitors in the
racing game over in Australia before
either OF them ever thought of coming
TO America. Both are native Australians.
Pye having been born at Victoria and
Carslake at Melbourne
Carslake got into the racing game In
his home town when he was Is years
old, and in 1905 he showed place among
ming the Myrtleford wheel race and the
Wondiligon wheel race. two Important
events In Australian meets.
Pye. who came 10 America In 1906 and
rode AT the Salt Palace track went back
10 Australia early in 1909 10 pick UP a
few championships there, and in the final
s. Y. championship that season he nm
ishcd first. Hugging his tire ali the
time WAS young Carslake.
Pyc had planned To return 10 salt Lake
for the fall meet and persuaded Cars
lake 10 come with him, and they both
rode al the Salt Palace track last sea =
SON Since then they have been firm
friends.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
Little Stories
About Baseball
Umpire Setley's Decisions
By w. A. Phelon

Springfield ball park, to see a game. The
players we're In new Iaundered uniforms
and everybody was looking splck and
span, when Umpire Setley appeared. He
wore white shoes. blue silk sox, white
tennis pants, rolled up to show the sox,
a white naval Jacket. a blue tie, and a
white yachting cap President Tearney,
trying hard to keep his face straight.
was talking to the notables, when Setley
came up
"'And what thc-who on earth Is this?'
cried Governor Dencen as the apparitlon
paused before him.
\" I'm the captain of the good ship
Merry He'll, said Setley. doing a horn
pipe, and I'm here to umpire this game.
Play BALI!
The climax of all the Setley stories.
though. was the looking glass decision.
Al Peoria one afternoon. with the bases
well nlled. grounder was sent TO sec
ond. The second baseman fumbled, but
hurled to first, and the first baseman,
seeing runner floundering at the other
side OF the diamond, shot the ball across
the play al first, never turned, but, with
his back to third. waved his hand and
shouted: Both men outr Naturally a
riot followed. and when the scene had
calmed little the captain of the team
that had been stung beloved: How do
you know the man on third was cut?
You had your back to him.
"Setley instantly showed a looking
glass. hidden In his hand. My boy said
he, with this looking glass keep track
on all portions Of tho field. and 1 could
see that the man at third was out by
just looking toward first base"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
PITTSBURG'S BASEBALL
PARK IS WORLDS BEST

PITTSBURG. May 26-A needed i'm.
provement and an innovation at Forbes
field, Pittsburg's million dollar baseball
grounds. will greet fans today when the
Nationals open a series of games at
home.
While the team was in the east the
massive concrete walls in left field were
dynamited and rebuilt twenty feet fur
ther out. Away In the outfield an cleo
trical score board has been installed.
From seat in the grand stand behind
the catcher the operator will be able to
flash on the board balls and strikes,
number of the batter and sundry other
details of the game.
The extension to the left field makes
Forbes we'll nigh perfect. Hits over the
fence were frequent. Finally the club
officers negotiated for strip of Schenly
park. AS the park was given to the peo,
pie OF Pittsburg ''for the benefit of the
public and the useful endeavors of art
and SCIENCE it was up to those in
terested TO prove to the councllmanic
committee that baseball was an art and
science. This was apparently easy, as
official approval of the sale OF the nee
essary ground was forthcoming.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
SPEED PROGRAMME FOR
STATE FAIR IS ISSUED

At a meeting Of the board of directors
OF the State Fair association Friday the
revised list of purses for tho fair races
was considered and favorable action
taken. 1In. with some speed events never
peiore scheduled for western race courses
ana the purses more attractive than ever
before, the board feels Justified in looking
Tor most successful weeks racing
onicial announcement OF the speed pro-
Eramme Is made as follows by ]. G. Nc
retary. and William c. Winder. speed
department (trotters allowed five seconds
in mixed classes):
Monday. October ., 19l1-Race No. /.
2i1S pace or trot purse $1,000: race No,
Tuesday. October 3, isiiVRace No. 3,
III pace or trot, purse $1,000 race No.
T. 2:20 trot only. purse $1,000.
Wednesday, October 4. l9l1-Race No.
O. IA pace or trot, purse $1,000: race No.
D. so pace or trot, purse $1,000,
Military and Pageant day. special speed
programme, overnight entries.
Friday. October 6. l9l1-Race No. Z,
.;IS pace or trot, stake purse (closed)
$1,000; race No. s. three-year- odds. purse,
$500.
Saturday. October Z. 1911-Race No. 10.
free for all, purse $1,000; race No. II,
2:35 pace or trot, purse $1,000.
In addition to the above there will be
two or. more running races each day.
entrance fee.
Entries to all harness races close
wednesday evening. September 20. 1911,
In two and three year classes AmerI-
can IrottinS association rules TO gov
ern.
All races not filing satisfactory 10 the
management may be declared off
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
SHANNON
WINS FEATURE RACE

. TORONTO. MAY 26.-Thc feature race
ioday was the Waterloo handicap. won
T Hildreths shannon Only three of
ne hye starters in the Stanley Barracks
rgp for hunters. two and a half miles,
tnlshco. Summary:
First race, mile-Supervisor. straight.
ESQ, won; Cainogue. place. $3.50. sec
ND Allanean. show, s4.20, third. Time,
ias2-5.
Second race. purse. four and a half
Blue. $50, straight won;
VIdweed $3.50. place. second, Rod and
Gun. $50, show. third Time. :55.
Thsd race. Stanley Barracks cup.
Yeeplechase. two and a half miles
Prince Hampton, straight, $3.50. won:
Excise. place, $40, second: Delmar,
show 1890. third. Time. 5;l9 i-5.
, Fourth race. Gateside purse. six fur
!orgs-BIanton. straight. $40, won.
commoa. place, s3.40. second; Placer
krd show, $50. third. Time, 1:l6 LIS.
!, FIFTH race. Waterloo handicap. six fur
!nes-Shannon. straight. $3.50. won; Ben
loyal, place. $3.50. second. Galatine,
NOV. s. 20. third. Time. rs Is.
Sixth race. TsIlyho steeplechase, two
straight. s4.60, won:
tsIansionls,, place, $3.50. second; Usage.
ihow, 81. third Time. 4;O9l is.
+ Seventh race Coburn purse, mile and
snteentA--Lord Of Langdon, straight.
<so. won Sandrian. place. $40, second;
solIh. show. $3.50, third Time. l,iS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
ThirU-tou'~ Cars Qualify
for 5OO-MiIe Auto Race
len to Be Tested Monday; More Than an
Starters Assured; Large Field
Is Troublesome

May S.-Thirty-two
~ y nualIfied today, two wore withdrawn
Il ~ ,sn remain to make the elimination
~ -sd trials for the 500-mile automohile
~ Ia be held here Memorial day. Spe-
IN ~ qualification tests viii be given these
z, semaining cars Monday morning Ii
snn forty starters. The large field is
,ring the speedway managers more con-
~ Than they are willing to admit.
The drivers who qualified did SO un.
a. 4 hot sun that burned their faces and
srched their lips. Unable to secure
mar satisfactory head protection. sew
n drivers made raids on farm houses
ar the grounds and returned with gin
ham sunbonncts
With more than 10000 visitors at the
aek. and the cafes on the grounds un
rsnsd farm houses within a radius OF
'yeraI miles became popular with the
ungry throngs.
ne drivers of tho cars were not told
rfbc time made nor were they apprlsed
h The distance 70 be covered to QUALIFY.
Zen car was sent around but one lap
n was required to attain a speed OF moi
q than seventyfive miles an hour. The
FjcnIs took the time at a certain half
lie stretch OF the two and a half mile
rurse The only announcement made
IS when car had qualified.
Louis Chevrolet driving a Buick. is
,d 10 have driven the fastest round OF
e day. Chevrolet was going 100 miles
4 hour when he finished his trial
Louis Strang. driving a Case car, was
4 first man to qualify in the prelim-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27

"Ruhe Waddell may be the richest
card among the ball players says Red
Browns. ''but Piano Biz setlcy is. in
my opinion. a funnicr card among UNI
pires than Waddell ever was among &c
him Piano Bill? Because in New Or
leans, when a man who owed him money
pointed to big. piano and said: Take
that, II you cam the husky umpire ac-
iually took away the piano single handed,
toted II out OF the house, called an ex-
pressman, took IL to an express office
and had II shipped north. All before the
dazed owner could get his wits to-
gether.
"Setley had the courage of his convlc-
tions. Nothing could rattle or make him
overlook a bet On one occasion he was
umpirlng in some town. think 1t was
Rock lsand-and a couple of his deci-
sions. turned the tide In favor OF the
Peoria club The Rock Island fans
promptly stormed into the field and took
after Setley. who fled through the gate
and down the street, with the mob In
mad pursuit, And as Sctley ran he
ion. and shouted: I hereby forfeit this
game 10 Peoria, 0 TO 0, you sons OF
monkeys
Il was pitching one afternoon with
Setley umpirIng; Two and two on the
batter and I shot a third strike, right
Why. j howled, that was square In
the grooves. 4 know it, said Setley.
nut Wncn pltcner has Two strikes. and
doesn't know any better than 10 put the
ball right In the groove where II might
get hit for a homer. It's a ball with me,
every time
"A player named Novacek was at bat.
Ball came along. on the outside, way
wide, Strike. said Setley. Novacek
roared and yowled. quite naturally. Next
ball was also wide. -Four balls. take
your base quoth Setley. AS Novacek
started for first, he exclaimed. sneerlng
ly. That ball was In exactly the same
place as the one you called a strike just
before In that case said Setley, \
Will do anything 10 oblige you. Three
striEes-you re OUT!
"Setey took up quarters at Cedar Rap
Ids. just as one season opened. The first
series was at Ottumwa, and Setley sent
himself a telegram from there. When
he got back to Cedar Rapids he showed
the missive to the landlord II read
Umpire William Setley: The league is
at present short OF ready funds. Your
salary will therefore be paid you in full
on the last day of the season.
All right said the innocent mutt OF
a landlord. you can pay me for the sea :
sons board then But the day before
the season ended Setley folded his tent
and stole away
"One day the governor of Illinois. the
president OF the Three / league and a
lot OF dignitaries, including Joe Cannon
and Senator Lorimer, came out TO the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
B0URB0N BEAU SCORES
EASILY IN HANDICAP

LOUISVILLE. May 26.-Bourbon Beau
.Eored handy victory in the handicap.
nMe feature of an ordinary card at
tcurch,ll Downs; There was consider
ape crowding in the second race. when
eme Held was rounding the first turn.
FIRST race. four and half furlongs-
tEsght OF Ny Life. straight $3.50. won.
31rcCreary. place $1,000. second; Johnny
fstis. show $3.50 third Time. 81 @-5
second race. mile and twenty yards
tspfehead. straight $3.50. won; Cortnth,
nsce ls,ee $3.50. second; Mockler. show SO. 10.
'mrd Time, 1:4l 3-5.
i, ihlrd race. six furlongs--John Griffin
~. y Straight Sc. won: Chapultepec. place
~. second: Stinger. show SEQ. third.
FOURTH race. mile and sixteenth
|1aroon ?. POI, Beau. straight sl76.20. Won; Star
ix Nleht. place $3.50. second: Heather
s11om ION show $i.tO, third. Time, :i5 2-5,
s,sIitn sitn race. five fur!ones-Terrible Dan.
ssnslent $3.50, won BOBBY. place S34.3c,
iSSpnoi iSS,pnnoi httery, show $40, third. Time.
" siSth race. selling. mile and seventy
iSshrnapssIFort Johnson. straight $40. won:
ssa,aaspnais, place $i90. second: Sir Clegs.
~" S.,tO. third. Time. Las SIS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
B00KNAKING ON GAMES
ATTEMPTED AT MEMPHIS

MEMPHIS. May 25,-That "A general
plan has been made TO attempt wholesale
boolemaklng on major and minor league
games was indicated here yesterday when
odds were openly posted on results OF all
American, National and Southern league
games.
Special prices were provided when re-
quests were made, but 10 J was offered
that the public could not pick four win
ners in any one league. This follows n
report that bookmakers. formerly well
known on the race tracks, had opened n
general agency al Hot Springs. Ark. for
The purpose OF LAYING odds on baseball
games Little business was done locally.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
JOHNSON SEES BOUTS:
READY TO MEET ANYONE

NEW YORK. May 2s.-of the twenty
three heavvweights from all over the
country who entered into the white
hone" tournament before the National
Sporting club tonight, eleven men tried
TO show their fitness TO challenge Jack
Johnson for the wor Id S championship.
Johnson watched the bouts and said he
was ready to meet all comers.
Al PaIzer was uncovered as tho white
hope" lie is n New Yorker. whom Tom
O Rourke manager OF the tourney has
been heralding 1T to meet Johnson.
In the finals he won from Sailor White
OF Newark in four round bout, accord
ing 10 the decision of the judges.
Pslzor was a bit slow, but his redeem
ing features were his gamcness and a
dangerous left The latter did not look
dangerous to Johnson, though. he said
he Is ready 10 meet anybody, even Lang
ford who will put up the money, and
Inc is ready 10 cover any amount AT
man Inc meets Will be worthy of the
fight for the championship,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
SANPETE COUNTY FANS ARE
PROMISED GOOD BASEBALL
Special to Tho Tribune.

Special TO Tho Tribune.
MOUNT PLEASANT. May 2s.-Bese
ball Is taking a strong hold on the
Mount Pleasant people and as an asso-
citation has been formed for this district
some good games may be expected this
summer, The city park has been Sc
cured. placed In excellent shape and ev-
erythIng Is in readiness for the coming
games. The real season opens here
Decoration day with game between
Fairview and the home team.
The Sanpete County Baseball associ-
alton will start June 10 and Will close
September Is. Every town in the asso-
citation Is to play two games. one at its
own town and one at the grounds Of the
other teams. AT the end of this series
a tournament VIII be played at the place
offering tho hest Inducements.
The board consists Of Charles Pea =
cock FairyIew: j. w, McGann. Mount
Pleasant; NJ. q. DAILY, ManrI; j. w.
Jones. Gunnison. and William G. Barton,
Ephraim, with officers follows: j. w.
McGann. chairman. and William G.. Bar
ton. secretary and treasurer.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27

fnents. Even money that Wolgast will
market
Wolgast has placed heavy commissions
10 be wasered on himself at any prices.
While his manager is reported to have
staked much on the outcome. The cham
pion believes he will win by knock
out.
They tell me he's one of the toughest
men In the game said Wolgast. 80
much the better. Burnss peculiar crouch
VIII have little terror for me. I shall
win by knockout and we are betting
our money that Burns will not last eigh-
teen rounds
Burns AYERS that he is not bothering
his head about the match
There will be a new lightweight cham
pion tomorrow night" he added
The advance sale OF tickets has been
enormous. the promoters state. and with
promise Of fine weather a tremendous at
tendance is looked for
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27

Morris and Flynn
to Meet at Tulsa
i'm 1S-ROurd Bout

TULSA, Okla, Nav 26.-Jim FLYNN
and Carl Morris finally signed articles
today to fight fifteen rounds here the
afternoon of July 4.
The terms under which the pugilists
are to box were not made public. 1t
is known, however. that Flynn is to re-
celve more than $4,000 for his end of
the purse.
Both Flynn and Morris have agreed
not to engage In any battle between
now and July q, Morris IS fight with
Denver Jack Geyer. scheduled for
the night of June q. was Cancelled after
the Flynn Morris bout was arranged.
Flynn expects TO enter the ring
weighing about 175 pounds.
Morris will probably fight at 235.
No side bet was arranged today, al
though Flynn said he can cover any
amount up TO $4,000 on himself.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-05-27
W0LGAST AND BURNS
REST ON BATTLE EVE

San FRANCISCO, Nay 2s.-Champion
IA Wolgast of Cadillac. Mich. and
Fnnke Burns OF Oakland. the youthful
<tAIenger, who are TO battle for the
Elrlds lightweight championship in an
c5sn air arena here tomorrow afternoon
Issted today after an irlSsome siege OF
RAINING The eve OF the contest finds
'k1ih eager 10 begin the twenty-round
puFney. Jack Welch Will referee
I Lack OF condition will not be offered
p an excuse by the loser. The boxers
2r so In positive terms and a glance
zt the men in their ring costumes con-
1fns the statements.
Confidence in the outcome is a drug
p the market. particularly on the part
~ the young Oaklander. The jingle OF
lhe pool sellers coin would indicate that
Burns IS in FOR a trounclng. He is on
fhe short end OF 10 to 1 book and the
1etiers who sentimentally hope to see
3urns win are slow in rallying to his
IMPORT even with such allIrlng induce