Norwich bulletin., 1913-03-20

gears. A hum or singing note is pro- 1 duced when the driving bevel meshes 1 too deeply in the differential beveL Moving the two further apart into the | correct relation, will stop the noise l Most cars have an adjustment for this purpose.
 If the motor misses when under a l light load 1t is well before making carburetor adjustments to make the l spark plug gaps just Q trifie wider that is, if magne;o ignition is adhered to. Missing under heavy loads or when times be corrected by closing the gaps slightly. In either ease the amount of
 change in the length of the gap should be slight
 A contract has been drawn up be- tween the Tampa Baseball association and Charles Murphy. president of the Chicago Nationals, which provides that next five years. A similar contract brings the Athletics to Jacksonville
 for a term of years. It is planned that when the two teams come to Florida for spring training next year. a series
 of games in Tampa and Jacksonville
 will be played
 Business of suIking in his tent by Luther McCarty. The eminent actor sat at the ringsfde and saw Gun boat Smith put Bombardier Wells away in two short rounds, the while medftating on the loss of that $1o,000 his jeans now if he accepted the Brit ish champions challenge a few weeks ago McCarty says he's ready to fight Wells now. Of course Luther isn't a sure-thfngeT.
 Wilburt Robinson, ths veteran Giant l catcher. who is trainin~ the young
 arms at Marlin Springs. Tex. says that Thorpe is a very promising play He says: Thorpe will make 8 good spitbaIl pitcher or I miss my guess. He has fast ball and 8 good curve,
 with the control over his delivery ! necessary to develop him along these lines. Thorpe is a hard worker, anx- ious to learn the finer points of the game, and am sure he will develop into good player"
 Walter Leverenz, the former Hart ford twirier has settled his salary diff
 ferences with the St. Louis Americans and signed his contract. Leverenz tWfrled great ball for the Los Angeles club in the Pacific Coast league last season. He worked in g games. and won 22 and lost 13 complete battles.
 He pitched 334 innings. struck out 17s batsmen, allowed Il base hits and ing percentage of 1889 with club that
 finished third in the race with a championship percentage of .542.
 For the sake of tho battery, it is not
 well to allow the lights of a car on
 exhibition to be illuminated for pro
 longed periods, but there Is also anoth-
 CT reason why the headlights should
 be exiting rays are liable to
 sfnge the car ahead The parabolic re-
 Hector not only acts in conjunction
 with the mirror to concentrate the rays -of light, but to concentrate the heat
 rays also. and it so happens that if the
 car ahead is postt1oned In the focus of
 the lens the heat accumulated at the
 spot after some time is sufficient to
 damage the paint work
 There Is not much comfort for the motorist in the reports Issued by the United States geological survey the outlook for gasoline output According to the survey, there was 8 decrease in the petroleum yield in the United States of 250, 900 barrels last year. com pared to 1911. Yet last years lesser product was valued at sit ,o0o, 900 more. In all the oil fields except those of California and Gulf of Mexico, accord ing to the survey there has been a steady drain on accumulated stocks. It is also to be noted that the Russian oil supply for 1912 decreased more than 5000, 900 barrels.
 Providence will take 21 players to