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Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

Herbert SharIey of Jewett City won The Bulletin Cup, the first prize in the third annual five mile marathon race conducted under the auspices Of the Y, M. c. A, Memorial Day morning. going over the course in 29 minutes. Sharkey took the lead in the vicinity of Peck's Corner and held 1t to the tape, never in danger of being over taken Charnetsk came in second Spicer third, Sakel fourth and Hus- sereau fifth. Cotter and Normand1 dropped out.
 At the crack of the starters pistol, COtter took the lead, setting a fearful pace for a i've mile race, practically starting ma sprint. He kept the gait up until he struck Mckinley avenue hill and from there on he gradually slowed up until he was forced to throw up the sponge on North Wash ington street. The runners were well punched going up Mckinley avenue but they gradually strung out with Cotter leading and Charnetski and church Sharkey and Charnetsh were running a dead heat.
 SharlSey Took Lead.
 When Cotter dropped out Sharkey shot into the lead with Charnetski a few feet in the rear. But Alex ap- parently was unable to keep the pace and gradually lost ground. Spicer of Jewett City was 30 yards behind Charnetsld and the positions remained the same until the finish with Chart1er gaining.
 At the finish Sharkey appeared to be in good condition and could have gone farther.
 The urges, were, o. H. Nickerson. Robert o. Fletcher, Stephen P. Coffey and LeRoy Walker.
 Medals were awarded to the first four men and ribbons to the remain der who finished.
 Boys Race. Thomas Connell, one of The Bull etin's newsboys, captured first place in the boys race which started promptly at 9:30 from The Bulletin office. Charles Sharkey came in sec ond and Linis Charnetski third. From the starte Charles Sharkey took the lead and near St. Patrick's churcf ConneIl crept up into the lead ana held it to the finish.
 The result follow: first, Thoma! | Connell; second, Charles Sharkey third; Louis Charnetski, fouath; Mo radi Mossessian fifth;, William Carey sixth ". Randall; seventh, Lexis Covey; eighth, Johnson; nine, Roland Harris; ten, Michael Shea; eleven Thomas Whittredge. The first thre runners received loving cups sever others received ribbons.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

To meet the expendftures called for by the foregoing estimates, tax of eleven C(11) mills on the last city list will be required, said list being $1S,-
 Tn addition to the said estimated expenses for the ordinary require ments. the Committee on Finance has been requested by petition. and other wise, to submit to the annual meeting for its action. estimates for the fol- lowing purposes, and estimates are
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
INTERVIEW CLUB
 oVERWHELMs sAILo
State Hospital Team Takes Eighth
 Straight Game.

The Riverview club of the State Hospital enjoyed a swatfest Tuesday at the expense of the Sailors stationed at the Navy Yard, collecting 24 hits for a total of 20 runs. Mcbride for the Sailors was hit hard from the start and Reckard, who followed him, was touched for Il safeties. Enot's curves were breaking nicely and he struck out fifteen. Howard was the star sttcker for the Hospital, getting five hits in five times at bat. Corbett poled out a triple and two singles, while Austin and McGraw got four hits apiece. Emery also proved he was a bad man with the war club, getting two triples. The Hospital team has not bowed to defeat yet this season, this being their eighth straight vic tory.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
BIackmore Too Much For c. A. c.

Especial to The Bulletin.)
 Putnam. May 30.-Pomfret Athletic Club defeated the Canadian Athletic club of Putnam this morning on the High School grounds. in Putnam, by score of to l. Pomfret won easily. The c. A. c. were unable to hit Black more when hits would have meant runs. In the first inning Sims made an unassisted double play. Each team made two double plays. Blackmore who pitched last season for Putnam High, struck out nine batters. Lev ecque famed eight and Guertin two. Int batting of H. Nelson and J. Ma
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
ATToRNEYs.Ar-LAw EDWIN w. HIGGINS
 Attorney-at-Law Corner Main and ssetucket Streets
PUTNAM GETS
 SEVERE TRouNcING
Webster Pounded Wilson for ii Hits
Especial to The Bulletin.

Especial to The Bulletin.)
 Putnam, May 30.-Putnam got the worst beating of the season this morning on Tourtellotte field when Webster defeated them, 10 to 1. The game was a sorry spectacle from the Putnam point of view, even though the Webster fans did seem to enjoy 1t. Webster outhit and outran Put nam. They outplayed Putnam in all parts of the game. In five innings they had solved Wilson's delivery and had pounded him for Il hits, resulting in seven scores. Putnam's only tally came in the last frame when McSher- ry hit saftly and advanced to second on Crowthers' tumble of Gagnon's bouncer. A bingle by Rylander and a safety by Gallagher scored McSherry.
 Frank Keaney, captain of the Web ster team, was the star of the game. He made five trips to the plate, hit safely four times for a total of six bases and scored three runs. In the field he accepted four chances without an error Keaney was formerly sub master of the Putnam high school
 Score:
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The game was featured py nome runs by Aerkle Fletcher and Whitted.
 During the afternoons event Umpire Harrison sent Manager Moran, LdHifer and E. Burns off the field for object ing to his decisions on balls and strikes and Paskert was ba,nished for hitting the unpiress whisk broom with his bat. Spectators threw pop bottles and cushions at Harrison and at the close of the game the umpire was escorted off the field by policemen. After B. Burns was banished, Byrne veteran third baseman, went in to catch and did good work. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Pirates Defeat Reds.

Two baso Mt8, Flebcher, kaulf. CTavath. Hon runs Merlde. Fletcher, Whitted.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Brown 8, Harvard i.

Providence, R. l., May 30.-Brown defeated Harvard 8 to 1 on Andrews field today: Healey pitched great ball for Brown, holding the Crimson to two hits up to the ninth, when three sim gles gave them their tally. Garrett started for Harvard, but retired after three innings. Harrison had a bad first inning, but was steady for the re- mainder of the game. Score: R. H. E. Brown ..1 o 2 5 0 o 0 0 n-8 5 1 Harvard 70 0 0 0 0 o o 1- 6 8
 Healey and Feinberg; Garrett, liar rison and Harte.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
SHARKEY WINNER OF RAGE
Jewett City Runner Fss in I'M " Five Mile Marathon
 Race -Chsrnetski Second Time 29 Minutes.

sided. the team from the surburbs of the Thread City having a case of stage fright Their chances on the bases were scarce owing to the snappy pitching of Babe Adams and his good support in the field. The score was II to 1. Pete Fisher of the South Windham team was hit hard and oft en The Thread Ndill team netter 15 hits with total of twenty three bas- Am. Thread Co. 0 o.06 o % 8 xii South Windham 0 0 o 0 o o 0 0-1
 Batteries: Adams and Anderson; Fisher and Sullivan.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
ELlANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. nepackage provesit. 25cat all druggists.
Washinaton Loasa Two.
proves if. 2

Boston, May S0.-The league-leading Washingtons lost twice today to the worlds champions, Boston winning by scores of 4 to and to in the morn ing and afternoon games. McNaIly. substituting for Barry at second for the Red Sox. played a prominent part in both victories. His batting record this afternoon was three hits and three runs in three times at bat He ffelded dawlessly in IS chances during the day. The afternoon contest was de- cided by the locals ability to bat op- portunely. Scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
RuLKELEY INDEPENDENTS
 WIN CLOSE CAME
pefeats WIndham tlIah, ' to 3.
fsneciaI Id The Bulletin.l }

Especial to The Bulletin.)
 Willimantic, May SO.-The Bulkeley High School Independents won from Windham High yesterday afternoon on Windham Field, to 3. The game was played at Recreation Park in the presence of a good sized crowd. Wind- ham had lead of to 2 up to the eighth inning Tn this inning Reilley, third baseman for Windham, made a couple of wild heaves to first base which paved the way for two runs for the visitors which the home team could not make up. In the fifth i'm ming Windham got to Hainey, the New London pitcher, for two runs on three hits and some good baserunning. Rol- To was sent in in the seventh and held the home team scorelesS and hitless for the last four innings. Cotter pitched well for Windhan.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Ruffinuton Rreaka Meet Record.

Exeter, N H., May 30.-Phillips -Ex- eter Academy won easily today from Phillips -Andover in the annual dual track meet 70 1-3 to 25 2-3. The only meet record broken was that for the running high jump which was won by James Burlington, IT,, of Exeter. Buff fington cleared the bar at feet 10
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
oianta Min and Lnaa.

Philadelphia, AEay SO.-AfteF losing the morning game 5 to and having ehefr winning atreak Of 1T straight broken, New York this a3fernopn turn ed the tables and defeated the home team 10 to Q. The visitors drove AL e1ander off the rubber in seven in nings, while Anderson was successful in every. inning e1cept in tho dGkfs
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

Pittsburgh, May 30.-Pfttsburgh de- feated Cincinnati this afternoon by a score of to 8. Manager Herzog of the Reds was hit on the head by q thrown ball while his team was prac- ticing preceding the game and he was carried off the field in an unconscious condition He recovered later and an examination showed he was not seri- oJlsly hurt The morning game was postponed on account of rain. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Yale Downs Cornell.

New Haven, Conn, May 30. = Yale hit timely today and downed Cornell 4 to 2 for the second time this season. After the first two innings Walsh pitched excellent ball. Perkins, the Cornell pitcher, frequently was in trouble and only good support pre- vented more runs.
 Score: R. H. E. Yale .....11o 2o0oO "-4 ' 1 Cornell .....1 0 0 % 0 o 0-2
 Walsh and Nudge, Munson; Perkins and CIary
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Eastern League.
RrookIyn-R Braves Break Even.

Brooklyn, May S0.-Brooklyn got an even break with Boston today by win ming the afternoon game in sensa.- tfonaI pitchers battle 1 to O. Nearly 25,O00 fans were out to see the fray, which was won in the seventh, when Cutshaw singled, took second on Ol- son's sacrifice hit and scored the only run on Chief Meyers hit. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
New York tA,
Il Ratted for shaMkey 1
snrinnhaId IdI+a hard.

Springfield, Mass, May 30.-Spring- field won over Hartford Il to today by hard hitting at opportune times. Flynn and Hammond got home runs, the former getting his with the bases faIl. Score R. H. E. springfeld o11002s s-11 1s 3 Hartford 70 o 0 01 0 0 o 0-1 ' 1
 Leroy and Egan; Gero and OnConnor.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
spieIman Blew Up in Twelfth.

Philadelphia, May 3O.-Princeton hit Spielman, the Pennsylvania pitcher, hard in the 12th inning today and won what to that point had been closely contested game, to 2.
 Score: R. H. E. Princeton
 OOOO 2ooo5-7 14 2 Pennsylvania
 Thompson and Douglas; Spielman, Cross and Gilmore.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
New London WaIIopa PortIand.

tins long list of box victories for Port land was broken in the afternoon game today, when the home team was shut out by New London to o. Martin was hit freely The forenoon game was called at the end of the fourth inning on account of rain. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Thread Go. Easy victors.

x iWEl1tmantic. May 30.-Counter
 zamTusement attractions, and threaten ing weather kept down the attend sances Memorial day morning at Recre-
 ation park between the South Wind ham and American Thread Company ! baseball teams. The game was one
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

The preparedness parade at Boston Saturday will conflict with the big intercollegiate. Probably few rec ords will be broken at Cambridge. A man can hardly be expected to do his best with his heart torn 'twixt love and duty
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

President Hampstead has bought every Giant a straw bonnet in ap- preciation of the big winning streak. Now that the club is coming back to this part of the world, the men will probably decide to save the lids for the summer of 1917.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Boston swampa Wesleyan.

Middletown, Conn, May so.-Boston college swamped Wesleyan here today IA to 2. Score; R. H. E.. Wesleyan O 0 O 0 0 2 0 O O-2 z 8
 Curry and Donnelly; Westcott. Du- bois, Seeholzer and Chapin, Widdoes.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
shut Putnam Eliah out.
(special to The RnIletin- ]

NopVCIII lU IHE buuBIIn.J
 Putnam. May 3O.-After being de- feated by Killingly High School at Danielson, Tuesday morning, the St Johns High School of Worcester shut Putnam High School out. 10 to o. The game was called at the end of the eighth on account of rain. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
FuIIer Weakens in Eiohth.

Lawrence, Mass, May 30.-After pitching shutout ball for seven in nangs, Fuller of Lawrence weakened in the eighth and Lowell won to Q to- day. Score. R. H E. Isoweli 010Os0o0 ss-6 i LI.awrence 70 o 0 O o 0 0 0 0-0 4 0
 Lehman and Kilhnllen; Euler and m6uxphy.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
rinera Win and Lose.

Detroit, May 3O-Detroit and Chfca- go divided the Memorial day contests, the morning game going to the White Sox 8 to 1, while the Tigers won a ten inning slugging match in the af- ternoon to 8. Scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
chicaqo and St. Louis Divided Honors

Chicago, May sO.-Chicago end St Louis divided honors in the holiday games today. After being puzzled by the left handed offerings of Sallee in the morning, when they lost to 0, the Cubs solved the pitching of Steele, an- other southpaw, in the afternoon and also pounded Jasper, winning to l.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
New London

Score by innings: Portland ......O o 0 co
 Two base hits. DoEFd. whitehouse. Becker, o'Con- nell. Sweatt Three base hits, Weiser, White hous.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Mver. Pitches Athletics to Victory.

New York. May 30.-The Philadel- p11fa Americans won their first victory of the season in New York here this afternoon when the sensational young nifcher. Myers, bested ShaWtey in a 1i+chers, battle and won to o. The score.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
PIttshurah (N
Cinolnnafl (N)

TOtaIs 30 2 p y z'
 tU) Batted for Wingo in 9th-
 Cxxx) Batted for KnetzeT in 9th
 (z) Batted for Knabe in 9th.
 (zzl Ran for Gibson in 9th.
 Score by innings . Cincinnati ........ 3 S@ PittsbuIgh ....O % 70 S-S Two base hits. Griffith. LOuden, Barney, CID
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
TennIa.

Cambridge, Mass, May 80-The Le- land Stanford. -Jr., University tennis team was defeated by the Harvard tennis team, to O, today. Williams, the Davis cup player, defeated Hahn, the Pacific coast champion. 1O-S, 7-5.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
ea,,.-.i,p. Hit Deeides contest.

St. Louis, May 30.-Severeid's hit in inc 15tb inning scored Pratt with the winning run and St. Louis won the first game of a double header from Cleveland today 5 to 4. The second game, which was called on account Of darkness, after seven innings, endid in a 1 to 1 tie Scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

Score by innings:
 St. Johns ........ .....2 g O 3O 2-lO Putnam .............0 0 O-0
 Bases balls of Dillon 9; of Shaw 8: of Muryiock l. of Giraca l. Struck out. by Dillon 5; by Shaw 0; by MurdOck 3: by Giraca 2. Umpire Hyde Smith
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

7-s inches, beating by one-eighth of an inchthe mark set by Whitcomb of Exeter in 1902.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Lynn 2. Worcester i.

Lynn, Mass, May 3O.-Lynn won a pitchers battle today, defeating Wor- | cester 2 fo i Score.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Pomfret A. c.

ScoFe by nningB. Pomfret A. c. ......2 OOO11 O-e C. A. c. ............ c 0Ol 0 N-I
 Two base hits. H. Nelson. J. AGaher. Struck out by Blaclmore 8; by Leveceque 8; by Guertin 2. Um- pires Lebean and Brodeur.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

(zl Batted for Hartley in 10th. (zz@ Batted for Davenport in 10th. Sccie by innlngs O'''si Ooo OoOO Ossso sH
 DO o1 o 0 800 O 0 1% Two base hits Howard. Tobin- Home runs, CoFeleskie. Miller.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
RrookIx fN,

(xl Ba4te dior Hughes in sn.
 Seor8sby inntnUss 'BSO0Sisa - - SES . . SiS I Two eaee Meas FH &yHEA DauheEk Tnroe bass
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
noston Ml
Totals s4 2 24 g 5

txl Batted for Dunont in Tfh
 tzl Batted for Ayres in 9th.
 Score by innings: Washington . O 9 0 O 0 3 0 O-4 Boston .-.-.......I 0 4 To 8 0 Ks Two base hits Williams. Lewis Three base hit. Gardner.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
New Haven Defeats Bridgeport.

-Sl@ --S - wv =
 New Haven, Conn, May 30. = New Haven defeated Bridgeport 5 to this afternoon. Martin. who had pitched fair ball. weakened in the eighth and three runs resulted. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
Totals 4s Is 27 12 2

Score by innings:
 Webster .......1 0 2 2 O o-lO Putnam ..........0 0 o 1-1 Two base hit, LaTioux, Keeney 2 Three base bit. Murray Umpire Graham.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

(xl One out when winning run scored
 (xx) Batted for Faber in sth
 "a Batted for Stanage in 9th Chicago ........1 Q Q SS Detroit ........2 0 l % 2 1-9 Two base hits ]. Collins Weaver. Ness Cobn, veach Three base hit, Jackson
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

(z1 Hornsby out, hit by batted ball
 ixl Batted for Steele in 7th. (xx) Bauted for Jasper in 7th. st louis 1 O % 0 O-l Chicago .....0 0 l 6-5 Two base hit. Archer. Home run. Wnhans-
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

on account OE SncRease m prsce of foa sold from now en at s35 Ter Loco.
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he score:

Totals s7 10 q 10 7l
 Score by innings: Submarine Base 0 0 0 0 1 o4 2-7 Hospital ....-..4 f 3 6 1 x-20 Two base hits. Jackson. Three base hits. Cor bett. Emery g. Sacrifice hit. Howard. Umpire Ri-
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College Baseball.

At wi1liamstown. Mass: Williams 3, Amherst 2.
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hereby certify that the above and foregoing is the warning directed to me for service by publication.
 Attest: GEO. W. ROUSE,
 A Sherif of the City of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31
The total of these estimates


 Your Committee recommends that the warning for the next annual city meeting include the last named esti- mates and a call for action thereon. Your Committee further recommends the adoption by the Court of Common Council of the following resolution: Resolved, That the report of the Committee on Finance, containing the estimates for the year ending May 1b, f91T, be accepted; that the Clerk cause the same to be published as required by the amended charter. and the Mayor, or, in his absence, the Senior Alderman present, be directed on behalf of the Court of Common Council to submit the estimates embraced in this report to the next city meeting to be held on the first Monday of June, 1916, and to recommend that a tax of eleven (11l mills be laid on the last perfected grand list of the city to meet the or dinary expenses of the city for the present fiscal year.
 HENRY GEBRATH,
 Committee on Finance.
 hereby certify that the above and fore going is a true copy of the original report and resolution.
 Attest: ARTHUR G. CROWELL City Clerk and Clerk of the Court Of
 Common Council.
 Norwich. Conn. May 24. 1916.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-05-31

TIMOTHY. c. MURPHY, Mayor of the City of Norwich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-27
PRICES UPHELD BECAUSE OF
WIDE INQUIRY AND MoDER-
ATE RECEIPTS FOR DAY.
WEDNESDAYS ENORMOUS
RUN NOT EXPLAINED
May Have Been Cut Loose Because OF
Rain and Inability Of Farmers to
Work in FieIds-Cattie Offerings
Fall Below Same Day Last Week and
Prices Hold Steady.

Chicago April a7.--Hog prices were
upheld today by fair general demand.
Eleven markets received 1890 hogs
Wednesday. or 1850 more than last
Wednesday. ,iGo more than year
ago and 26,40O more than two years
ago Total the first half of this week,
500 900, or $1,000 less than the same
period last week. 10000 more than the
like time last year and $4,000 more
than the corresponding three days two
years ago. Total for 1916 to date, H.
0S4 900, or l.5Ss.O00 more than same
period 1915 and 3,249.0 600 more than
corresponding time 1914.
Cattle.
Cattle offerings did not prove as
numerous as on the corresponding day
last week.
Just what brought in the run We'd
nesday no one could well account for
Perhaps 1000 cattle came from Ne
braska and every one Of them was
good one, many being choice. This
dig crop from that state was surprise.
indeed. but notes maturing May l prob
ably had something TO do with the rush
in. Western Iowa unloaded heavily as
we'll and central Illinois shipped many
loads also A rain there Tuesday pre-
vented field work and many shipped
cattle, according to one feeder from
that section. mainly because they had
nothing else 10 do and they viewed the
price prospect as luminous.
The run at 81 500 stood against 15,-
422 a week ago and 1881 a year ago,
and made 39,100 for three days this
week. against 1856 a week ago and
3e,l54 a year ago. Western markets
had only normal run today. 43,loo
showing up. against 3S.70o a week ago.
but the increase was alone at Chicago.
Halt weeks crop at the seven leading
markets totaled 10000, against $4,000
a week ago and $4,000 a year ago.
Killers are protesting loudly against
current cost OF low grade steers and
dairy cows and yet they step UP and
pay the prices day after day. 1t Is
problem easy of solution. Hides and
by product are high and the beef OF
such cattle can DO utilized for certain
purposes as advantageously as If it
were prime. Every packer in the coun-
try Is behind his schedule with Euro
pean war orders and there are not
enough cheap steers. cows or heifers
10 go d!OuHO- a SiLuild( OisCEcpdilts
exists in the hog market where up
an d down mixed hogs-running from a
needle to an anchor-are selling close
up TO prime selections. These condi-
tions indicate a broad demand for pro-
duct, otherwise killers would be more
discriminating.
Sheep.
Supplies Of sheep and lambs were OF
unattractive quality.
AS southern lambs will run freely in
June and July. western breeders will
do well to SO arrange loading as to
avoid what happened in July last year
when the bottom temporarily dropped
out Of the market. A larger percen-
tage OF the western crop will be early
lambs than in 1915 and this economic
change puts US in position where
July gluts are more profitable than the
stereotyped Generalization of Septem-
Der in former years.