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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

A little piece of Irvine, which
dropped into the steering gear of the
liner Lusitania. caused $1,000. 900 dam
age. 1t sounds "fshy." but the Cunard
company says it is fact.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Stockings are not to be worn on the
Cleveland bathing beaches next sum
mer. says the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A barefooted bathing beach ought to
be worth seeing.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Taking into consideration the ad-
verse talk against the tipping habit,
we are forced to concede that after all
tips are grudgingly given.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

1t is a mistake to assume that cour-
tesy costs nothing. A st. Louis man.
while in the act of bowling to a lady
on the street. was struck by an auto
mobile
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

corrects constIpatiOn- Munyon $ PaW-FaW
Pills are 2 tonic to the stomach. liver and
nerves. They invigorate instead Of weaken;
they enrich the blood instead of impover-
islaiDz IT; they enable the stomach to get all
the nourishnent from food that IS put into
Il Price IS cents An Druggists
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

The New York baseball club has in
sured Manager McGraw's life for
$1,000 Might not humanity pre-
scribe similar provision for the
league umpires?
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

A man in Pennsylvania who volun-
teered for service in the Civil war and
was rejected because he was too old
has just died. But he established his
point. though it took him a long time
to do it
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Now is the time for energetic in
ventors and vendors of bulletproof
cloth to be interesting high Mexican
officials in their material for new
spring styles.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Undertaking is more common than
overfeeding. The effect of under
feeding may not be noticed at once, as
the COW viii produce the milk at the
expense Of the fat stored within the
body.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Chicago. according to the latest esti-
mate, has a population of 2,307, 62S,
but the. next wave Of crime may re-
duce that considerably
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Cleveland officials, who declare that
the fly has been exterminated there,
evidently plan to spend their summer
vacations in some other state.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

connections and was one hour too late
for his marriage ceremony should ap-
preciate just how kind fate was to
hfz-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Aerial headlines are to be establish
ed. That leaves the cyclone cellar as
the only place left for the poor in
habitants of earth
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Just to show that he IS a jolly
good fellow still. Sir Thomas Upton
will come over next year and lose an
other race for the Americas cup
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Five million euskrat skins are mar
keted each year, but when the con-
sumers get them they are variously
named.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Strange as 1t may seem. while beef
and lamb and butter awaited, the price
of chile con carne remained station
airy.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

A Chicago professor says that the
female of the species is brainier than
the male At least. he is doing all he
can to prove the statement
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

It is fervently hoped that walking
does not become a fad. Cold suppers
are not the most enjoyable things in
the world
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

In tracing the typewriter back to
1714, we fail to find any record show
ing when the stenographer took hold
of the situation
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

This is the open season for Turkish
rugs and hot tamales
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

The French aviator, who few 287
miles in 1876 minutes, had little time to
view the scenery.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Noah was more fortunate than
present day circus men. He had no
press agents on his salary list
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Paris may have seen the last of the
hobbIe skirt, but they are still popular
in America
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

An experienced English aviator
thinks bomb dropping at best a game
of chance, but it will never be taken
up like poker
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

The soda fountain industry is traced
as far back as 1852 Surely the soda
thirst has not existed that long
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Sometimes we refer flippantly to
the antiseptic life. but there is no
doubt about 1.-THE free lunch fork
ought to go.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

The average girl treats new &C
quaintance far better than she does
an old friend-so the old friend
thinks
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

What is wanted Is a cold storage
egg that bears the date Of its sepul-
tuSs.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Fashion may decree mannish skirts
for women, but why masculine when
they talk of embroidery effect?
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Pythons have gone up They now
cost So a foot. Isn't that awful,
Mabel?
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

The San Francisco dog, with gold
hinge on his back leg, wouldn't be safe
a minute in Chicago.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

make a respectable family photograph
blush.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Speaking of square deals, a corner
in food products is something else
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19
CONS TIPATION

Munyon's Paw-Paw
Pills are unlikeall 9th
er laxatives or cathar-
tics They coax the
liver into activity by
gentle methods, they
do not scour; they do
not gripe; they do not
weaken; but they do
start all the secretiOns
of the liver and stom-
ach IN q way that soon
puts these organs IN a
healthy condition and
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1913-04-19

Mean Insinuation.
81 have no way of killing time
why, I've heard you sing"
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
FINAL EVENTS TODAY.
Eighty Athletes Eligible for IntercoI.
 egiate Events at Cambridge.

Cambridge, Mass, May 30.-Out of the preliminary stage of the annual intercollegiate track and field cham pionships, which were begun in the Harvard staudium today, there emerg- ed four score of student athletes quail flied to participate in the semi final and final vents of tomorrow.
 Although the competition during the afternoon was keen, it was not pro- ductive of any record performances. A fuky wind was the cause generally as signed
 In the fight for qualification. liar ward was unexpectedly the leader with 12 men Cornell, which with Penn sylvania has been regarded as the principal contender for the champion ship. placed ten athletes, while Penn sylVanta will carry onl eight men into tomorrow events.
 Michigan, Yale and Dartmouth quaI- flied nine men each. The numbr qual- flied by other colleges was: California ktns 3, Princeton 3, Wesleyan 2. and Brown. Franklin and Marshall, Penn sylvania State one each
 PennSylvania's chances of success were not considered -Iessened by their failure to qualify more men today The Red and Blue athletes had come to Cambridge spuTred by the words of their veteran coach. Mike Murphy. It will kill me if you don't win, boys, and they were confident of victory. Cornell followers expressed the belief that the trophy would go to Ithaca, while Harvard made no claims, most of the Crimson qualiffers being regard ed as having little prospect of prom inent places in the finals.
 Trial heats were held today in all events except the mile and two mile runs.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
eiant. Take Two from Leagas Leaders.

New York. May So--Hew York won both morning and afternoon games from Phtladelphia today The afternoon contest. which went to Inc locals by the Of 1. witnessed by the largest crowd that has attended baseball game in New York since the 1911 worlds seItes. Thousands were re- fused admission and theTc a Jam and confusion at the trFnstiles
 The laeals bHtsd Chalmers dhit of ths bo1 in ths sixth tnnihS when they hammered three singles and two do.shles before retired. Mayer ChGmff's suanessor held the Giants in cheek, al- lowing only i've hlts TesrosH pitched veil for New York ard received fine s,pHert especially from Afur- ray whese throvira the sensstIon If hath ths morning and at,erneon Tcsreau's batting vas
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
HOSPITALS, g; cLAggY COLTS, g..
Home Team Easily Defeats Visitors
 Hard Hitting and Many Errors.

The Norwich State hospital base ball aggregation won an easy victory over Clabby's Colts at the hospital Friday afternoon by the score of 9 to 3. The visitors were outplayed from the start and were unab4e to hit Aus tin opportunely except in the sixth when with two out Geer fumbIed Sim cox's grounder and three singled fol- lowed. netting the Colts their only tallies. Austin finally retired the side by striking out Stapleton
 The Colts presented the home team with the majority of their runs by errors. The hospital got to Simcox for ten hits but his support was bad all through the game. Geer, a new man on the hospital team. distinguished himself at bat by landing for a triple and two doubles in five trips to the nlate The score.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31

The Norwich Free Academy nine had a good day Friday, winning two games at the expense of the Sodality team in the forenoon and the All Stars in the afternoon.
 In the morning game with one run needed to tie in the ninth the N. F. A. boys got busy with the war club and pounded out two runs for Is to F victory. There was plenty of heavy hitting on both sides, the Sodality getting to Brickley and Murray for 15 hits while Phillips yielded 13 safe ties to the Academy players. Phillips worked hard to win his game. driving out four hits in five times up, while Captain Eddie Mckay of the N. F. A. aggregation connected for three bin gles, including triple in five times up. The visitors hit Briclzley hard in the seventh and he was replaced by Murray.
 The third was a big inning for the Academy boys who hit Phillips hard and with errors scored eight runs. The ScOTps
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
WINDHAM ATHLETIC CLUB
Provides Big Bouts for Entertainment
 of Members and Guests Friday.
Especial to The Bulletin.

Willimantic, May 30.-What was ad |. vertised as New England's best box ing entertainment drew big attend ance at the ring of the Windham Ath- letlc club Memorial day afternoon. The main bout of ten rounds was between Chick West, 13S pounds. of HoIyoke, the champion lightweight of western Massachusetts, and Barney Smith, 13S pounds. the champion weIterweight of London, England The boxers put up a hard battle with 8 slight advantage Tor Smith. A serni-fina1 ten round bout between Young Collins of this+ city and Kid Kerwin was one-sided ex- hlblt1on, KerWin quitting after the third round Bob Reimer of South Manchester boxed. with Kid Herman of Hartford and the South Manchester faYorite was easily the better man, Herman quitting in the fifth round with a black eye, Terry Sullivan 105 pounds, and K o. Wilson, los pounds. put up an interesting six round pre- lindinary bout that was declared a draw. Frank Mclean of Philadelphia
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Ysnks' Pitchers Suffer Sore Arms as
 3 Result of Training Trip.

The New York Americans will not rain in Bermuda again. The extrem e. Iv warm weather and the dampness there is believed to have caused a re- action when the players returned and began operations in the colder climate. This was the statement of President Frank Farrell. MT. Farrell said Man ageT Chance could give no other ex- planation of why his pitchers have been suffering from sore arms and lame backs since the opening of the season than the effect of the climatic change Despite the poor showing of the Yankees, President Farrell has only praise for Chance. With our pitchers terribly crippled and a big gap at short field. ] think Chance is working miracles on the western trip he said We are on the lookout for new men, but the desirable ones are hard to obtain"
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31

Totals. 20 5 24 15 ? tRattcd for Dauss iu Sd.
 +Batted for House in 9th. zBattCd for Clauss in Sth.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
BALTIC IA, PLAINFIELD 0.
Home Team Wins Easy Game at
 Opening of New SayIes Field.

The B. s. A. c. nine swamped the Plainfield nine at the opening game on SayIes field Friday morning. A large crowd was on hand. expecting to see a fine game, but were greatly disap pointed. There was nothing to it after the first inning. in which Baltic When the smoke of battle lifted the score stood 14 to in favor of Baltic. The Plalnfeld nine played Q. poor game all through. while the B. $. A. c. played excellent ball. Especially good was the pitching of Raymond Love Of the Baltic nine. only two scratch hits being made off him. The Baltic line up: J. Charon c, R. Love ?. W. Jones 1b, J. Brown 2b. c. Simoneau 3b. J. Higham ss. l.. Steffon If. R. Filling Of, J. Cullen If.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Lebanon Defeats South Windham.

The baseball team from the Leb- anon Athletic club won it's fourth straight game Decoration day, defeat ing the South Windham team at Leb- anon, Il to 1. Joe Lazinsl twirled. for Lebanon and had the South Wind ham team at his mercy. He allowed only scottered hits. There was 8 big crowd to see the game Batteries: For Lebanon Lazinsk and Pultz; for South Windham, Fisher and ScrioneT. Umpire Abel
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Wesleyan Beats Trinity 1o-41

Middletown. Conn, May 30--Wes~ leyan won the deciding baseball game in series with Trinity this after noon in a weird exhibition, I2 to H. Both teams hit heavily and delded poorly. Wesleyan won out in the ninth by clean hitting by Bacon and Beemar, scoring two runs. The score by innings:
 Wesleyan ? 8 20 ii 2-12 IA 12 Trinity .. 0 3 c 2 Q 0-1t 14
 Battsries--Staniey and Gilman, Fer ris and Carpenter. Unpire. Lawton.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
AMATEUR SPORTS.

The Speed Boys met and defeated the GreenevilIe Kickers Friday after noon on the Providence street diamond by the score of 16 to 3.
 The Wednesday Knights will clash with the Knights of Honor of Jewett City on the Providence street diamond this Saturday, afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Emsraids Rest the sachens.

The Sachems were defeated by .the Emeralds of .Willimantic at the Thread City Friday afternoon by the score Of 8 to in an interesting game.
 Today the Sachems play the Mystic team at Mystic, and On Sunday the Emeralds on the Falls diamond.
 June ' the Sachems are scheduled to play at Occum. and on June meet Manager Falveys T. A. B. nine at the Falls.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
AVERAGE SALARY se5o.
Cincinnati Reds, First Professional Ball Club. Paid the Lowest Amount.

Forty-four years ago the first pro- feSslonal ball club in the world was organized It was the famous Cincin = naIi Reds, the pioneer paid baseball club. in whose existence the great na- u0nal game, as 1t exists today, had it's inception. In 1869 this club played through the entire season from March i5 till Nov. 15 and never lost a game lI finished the season with a standing Of 1sOOO- Its payroll for the year. in- cluding every cent that went to the play CTS in salaries, was S9,5Q0- There were 10 players on the club, of which one was 8 pitcher, Asa Brainard, and another was a substitute. The average salary per player was less than $1,0OO, or. 10 be exact S95O. The highest paid man was George Wright. the short stop, who got s1,400; Capt. Harry Wright pulled down S1.200 for his share. The pitcher who went through the season with a clean record got Sl. l00- Six men drew in $500
 And Hans Wagner pulls down cool fInrvoO for gauop1ng around some where between second and third, pun ishtng the pill and running bases. ny rus Cobb got S9s00O last year and held out for S15.000. Now you could take Wagner's salary and Ty Cobb's salary. lump them and have two world beaters back in 1889. Last year the sum paid out az salaries to the players of the National league ran pretty close tb ~ppNs00G A1d1 h4LS Ddtk5 Iue UxtyGOI Of that little old club in the eos that went clear through without sustaining a defeat looks picayunish, doesn't it? Wonder what a club that could go through a season these days would cOst2 Wonder how high pitcher who never lost would come. with Walter Johnson getting $7.O00?
 And those fellows played ball in different way from the style of today. They didn't have gloves, masks, shoes, protectors and the thousand and one things that the modern diamond star has to guard himself with. The games were riots When there was no blood shed the fans demanded their money back. It's a great game The i'm mense business called major league baseball. for which fane spend annual ly the sum of S, 900. 900 had very hum ble beginnings. Here's the salary list of the first professional ball club, taken red-hot from the ledger of the treas
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
St. Mary's r. A. 3. vs. YantEe.

Manager FaIvey of St. Mary's T. A. B. baseball team has arranged a ganF with the Yantic nine for June 2 on tho Cranberry. The teams are well match ed and a fast game Is promised.
 Manager FNalvey would like to ar range games with the All Stars, So@ dality and Baltic teams.
 Address c. A. Fa1vey, 1S2 Sache1F street
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
oueaI and koIehnainen Win.

New York. May 3O-WnIiam QueaI of Alexandria, Bay N. Y. and William Kolehmainen of Finland won the ten mile international professional team running race at Ebbetts field, Brook lyn. today. The winners time was 43 minutes 4 Is seconds
 Tom Longboat and Alfred E. Wood were the second, and J. Meadows and Ted Crooks third.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Springfield Pounds swormstedt.

Springfield. Mass. May 30.-Spring- field batted Swormstedt hard this aft ernoon and won. II to 1. Moore had HolyOl1e at his mercy Pratt's hitting was a, feature Score.
 Springfield ......0 0 0 21 3 *-11 Holyolze .. 10 c 0 0 O c O.
 Batteries, Morre and Pratt, Sworm stedt and Ahearn
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
NTERNATIoNAL LEAGUE sraNoIna.
Co!;eue Gamss

At West Point-Seventh Regiment II. Army g. At Worcester Holy Cross s. Dartmouth 2 At Wfl1amstoWn-Amherst F. Williams Q At Lewiston Me.-Bates g. Bo7doin l. At Durham \. H.-New Hampshire G. Rhode Is land 3.
 At South Bethlehem. Pa.-Pennsylvania 5. Lehigh g. Ten innings.
 At Proyldence-Brown g. Harvard 4 At Eorthfeld. Vt-diddlobuIy ,, Norwich 1. At Schenectady. N. Y.-Union ,. Rutgers 3. At Eastou. Pa--Ursnus B. Lafayette 1. At New York-Fordham ? Columbia l. At New HaTer--Yale second team 2. Harvard sec- ond team 3.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Waterhurv ata Senntnrs. 4-2.

Hartford. Conn. May 80.-Good fielding by the Waterbury outhelders. particularly by Hickey, were the req sons for Waterbury winning this aft ernoon, to ?. Score:
 Hartford ......-.0 3 ca Waterbury ..,,e..G Q 0 0 2 9 0--4
 Batteries, eist and Daley and Phil bin, Mclean and Nagelson.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Eno,isb Teano PIayinu Fine Game.

New York. May 3.O-Playing the fastest and most brilliant practice game since it's arrival in America, the English polo team today defeated a strong pickup four by the overwhelm- ing score of II 1-2 to 0. The contest. at the Piping Rock Country club field at Locust Valley, l.. l., marked the first practice of the challengers for the Westchester cup In four days.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31

the clubhouse, won this afternoons game for New Haven over Bridgeport in the eleventh inning, 2 to l. Both teams played brilliantly in the field, not an error being made. A crowd of 5000 saw the game. Score:
 New Haven, 0 o 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-2 Bridgeport 70 0 0 Q 0 0 O 0 1 0 O-1
 Batteries, Jensen and Nagle, Rob- ertaille and Russell.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
AMERIcAM LEAGUE srANc,no.
Athletics Trim Tai,enas,s rudc.

Philadelphia May 3O-Philadenbia won bot, games from New York today. taking the morning game by ninth inning rally s to 9 and enjoying 1.
 The largest crowd of the season saw the afternoon PhiadelDhans. finding Fisher easy pounded him o,I1 of the box in the third inning, and having a to lead before NC" York could score Schulz. who re- Heyed Fisher pitched splendid ball bnidine inc home team to three hits during his stay on the mound
 Cmplres Evans and Hart the new white uni forms in the afternoon game. the Tegalia making 8 decided hit with the crowd. Score
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31

New Haven has a pitcher who is sure to go higher this season. His name is Hooper. and he has been whooping things up in great style in the Rah Rah city. Twice this season he has shut out team without a hit or a run-some feat.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Afternoon Game.

In the afternoon. the Academy boys put one over on the All Stars to the tune of 13-8. Mara for the visitors failed to show quite the form expected and he was hit freely at all stages. English was wild yielding eight pass es and was also hit hard, but received fine support Stanley played a star game at second base with three put outs and four assists to his credit and at bat banged out three singles in five times at the plate. Capt Mckay also played stellar game in spite of
 bad ankle. In the sixth, seventh and eighth innings the N. F.sA. boys got busy and scored ten runs. The score:
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
White sox and Tiusrs Shift

Chicago. May 3O-Chicayo broke even with De- tIoit today by winning inc afternoon game 9 to | and losing the morning to 3. Cicotte was III me fern and the visitors unable to do any thing with him. Detroit used fire pitchers in an attempt to check the sugging of the locals. all l0okedN alike to Cahahan's who punched hits Collins led in the hitting. getdng four hits in as many times at bat Cobb struck out twice to- day when hit was needed. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Andover and Exeter Tie.

Andover, Mass, May 30.-For the first time in the history of the event the athletic meet between Andover and Exster ended today in a tie. both teams scoring 4S points
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Yantic Defeats North Franklin.

The members of the North Franklin ball team met a picked team from South Franklin and Yan1c and were defeated by a score of 23 to Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
NATIONAL LEAGUE srANo.mn.
Record cowd sess Roston wIn

Boston, May 30.-Bostou turned the tables on Brooklyn in the afternoon game, winning to G. Unlike the morning game, it on of free hitting and many errors. the latter deciding the contest Roston's winning run made in the eighth inning on q muf by StenGeI. 2 wild pitch by Allen and Naranvilles single. The crowd which thropced Fen- way park was the largest that has seen a National league game in this city in many years. Score
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
With the Amateurs.

The Chm Street Athletics would ITlle a game for Memorial day. We would also like to hear from any Greeneville team under 15 years. The Athletics have won three games and lost two.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-31
Hooper's Homer Beats Johnson, to o.

Washington May 3O-The largest crowd of the season saw Boston turn the fables Washington today, with Walter Johnson in the box and win the aftenocn l Q. This was Johuson's second defeat this year. and both the locals have been whitewashcd. Most Of the game was played in showers
 As iu the forenoon. Hooper hit a home run in tho first inning. and this proved the only run of the afternoon. Collins always had the Nationals at his mercy. allowing but four scattered hits Score: