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DULUTH REGATTA SOON
Many Clubs VIII Compete In Nationai
Contest on August
II md

DULUTH. MINI. August 6.-The
ty-fourrh annual regatta Of the Ma
,ioh ma Ass0f 81 Of
promises to be the largest in the his
tory Of American rowing. At Least
$4,000 and possibly $4,000 spectators
Will witness the events Of the two days,
special grand stand. Il quarter OF u
mile In length. has been constructed
along the mile and quarter course in
st. Louis Bay. where the races will 6e
rowed. to take care of those not able
to get aboard the many craft which
Will IL, line the course ,ss; c,, w,,, sna,a
about $4,000 and the merchants OF the
city another $500" in staging the
regatta.
More than $50 oarsmen. representing
twenty-six rowing clubs. will compete
Tor honors. Thirteen events viii be
aSsa d the Ws ntys Thee fonrs
intermediate singles. auadrupIe tours.
Junior Fights. senior eights. senior
fOurs. International tours. senior ASSOC
citation singles. quarter-mile single
dash, national championship singles.
All races. with the exception Of the
quarter mile dash. will lie mile and
quarter. The Duluth oarsmen hold
singles. doubles and the national cham
pionship.
VIII be broken this year. as the entry
list Ia extremely large. and all the
contestants are in superb condition.
Since 1911 the crews OF the Duluth
Roat club have participated in fifty
eight. events in the Northwestern Row
association regattas. They have won
forty.eiRht hrsts. eight seconds and
one third. and have been unplaced i'll
but one contest
Last year. at the forty-thrd ma
tional regatta at Springfield. Mass. the
Duluth club won ten out Of thirteen
events.
one incentive for entering as many
GENTS as possible is the $4,000 chal-
I lenSe trophy, the gift of julius Barnes,
Of Dui9th. wealthy patron of the
awarded to the club scoring the great :
est number Of points. The scoring
! will! be the same as that used in Scor-
! Ing for the Sir Thomas Upton trophy
| in yachting. This system provides that
! the winner In each event be awarded
! a number OF points equal to the mum
Der of contestants. The second con
so on. Thus the winner of an event in
which five contestants compete would
be awarded Ave points; second. -four
points: third. three points: fourth
| two points. and last. one point. The
Duluth Boat Club and the Vesper Boat
Club. OF Philadelphia, are entered in
New York. Baltimore, Philadelphia
Boston and Washington will be vel
clubs are sending crews
Atlanta. Ga. Springfield and Lynn
Mass, Buffalo. Detroit. Grand Rapids
Chicago. Peoria and st. Paul make VI
the other cities which will be repre-
| scented.
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Moriconi was a puzzle 10 the coun-
try boys.
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For the Y. NJ. c. A. Dahn caught q
good game, making several long runs
after flies. and catching one with his
bare hands.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE

stockton Street Wins Two Games.
stockton Street defeated the Grace
street team, in the Sunday School
League. Blunt. pitching both game
and allowing but one hit
FIRST GAME,
Score by innings r uE
stockton street o. 021O1s-6 10 o
Batteries: Stockton Street-Vest and
Blunt. For Grace Street-Haskins
and Jones.
SECOND GAME
Score by innings. RH.E.
stockton Street 0l10.-4 S i
Grace Street 100 0 90 Q
Batteries: Stockton street--:Yest and
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~ Looking for Finer, Rail

Ty Cobb famed in the sixth inn,r.
OF OF the first New York Detroit game af
twice before that time. Allen Rnsnefi
had the ball breaking In such ws,1
mat Ty suspected emery and called
In the eighth inning. Ty gave az
pal quite an examination, but coMSS
ma no traces Of the emery treatment.
80 no tossed 1t back to RusseIi 49,
then proceeded to lift a high Nv ~
left field. NY TO
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r lee, Irs ,.'....''.'..''.s -
X. Il I. NJ. g. A..............O ! . n n q OF
Summary: Two-hase hits-Iohn.on. Tuck
or. Martin ca. Fl. Dahn. Walden Stolen
bascs-F. Martin Wharton t2>. Walden 60.
Martin RaEhy t3I. Roze. . Kerry. John
son Double play-Harvie TO Baeby Hits
on Bozc. u in innings. OF Johnson. In
innings. OF Watts, in innings Bases
on balls-by LauEhin. {; ny Johnson. .
Batters hit-by LaughIin. |; by Boze. |: by
Watts, I. Struck out-by Boze. 2: by Watts.
:: by LauEhln. .; by johnson. 5. Passed
bali-Vaden. Wild ptches-Johnson. Watts.
Left bases-R. r. Y. NJ .. A, 4: R T..
Lee. Jrs.. 6. Time OF same-two hours. TIM
pir-ktdd
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on Powell !: off Crovo . Struck out-by
Powell, ) Time. i:E5 Umpire. Jones.


summary. Two-h base nIts-HcII. WoodWa rd
to. Gordon. stolen bascs-Hatcher. Bell
Gordon, Arm strong Double play-Thomp-
son to Wharton to hatcher Bases on ha =
of shelton. l; on Woodward. B. Struck
nn,-hN shelton !: by Woodward. I. Passed
oa!t-b! Wharton. - Umpire. Moore
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,voo,lalI & uuaries winner.

Woodall a. Cuarlcs defeated koCen'R Bons-
terS at Barton Heights Park yesterday hy
the score OF Ia .. Robertson allowed the
ciothiers hut four hits. and should have
won his game hut for by Brand :
rick. whic:. allowed the winning run to
score "
Score by innings: n II
woodaii & ouarles oool0ooo2-a ,
kocen's Boosters .......oc o o o00o-2 4
Batteries Binford and Kuyk. Robertson
md Lowe. -
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Richmond Cedar Works.
T. W. Wood & Son.

summary: Twn-base hits--Overton John
ston Three base h!,s-Barhy GU. Gath
right. Sacrifice hits-S Clark. Stolen bases
w. Clark 81. Burnham. Chandler. Curry.
Double plays-Cicments TO Townes Bases
on hails--hy Goodman. 6: ny Gathright, q
Batters h!t-hy Gathright tHulhsh) Struck
out-hy Goodman. 6; by Cartwright. 10 Left
ON bases-Cader Works. {, T W. Wood. l.
Umpire, Hampton.
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COMMERCIAL LEAGUE


gam.J
ond gam.J
Duplex, -; Moo->. $
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Summary: Two.bas hits-Anthony Shor
tell. Carroll, Monroe, Lowery. G. Miller 81,
Graves Stolen hasos-ClariSe C2) Lowry
q. Miller. Sn;'eriin. Blanton. Moore Beck
fhpnen. Anthony. Double playa-Bakcr 10
Carroll 20 Shortall Bases on balls-hv Conf,
Ter; /: BY Shortlc, =. Battars hi,-by Coaltcr
by Shortel |. Struck out--hy Coulter 10.
by ShOrtcl. 3. I'mrirc. Rcnss
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No'i.. rir-rors lo1 n r n
F"'fmoAnt ..-.-,........l -
Summary Two-b-se hits-Cio,..c. visaIev
Nge'' Lhsaieck Three base hit-Holr,an.
E"tG' uE-'Fcstic Sacrifice hits-Iuck
N!sS,Hy' oX"nhsm Stolen bases-I.uck,
Missisy q Double riay.Eissley to Hoi.
innings: Of iSahcn. 10 In Inning. Rs..s
on hal's-of 3ahnn. ]: On Williams. n Hi
~ niiHh"r--hr Bahen (Thetfcck,. no
Williams. tAdam.). Struck out-bv VII
Hams. ~ by Bahen. g. Wild pttch-Srot,
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JEFFERSON WARD LEAGUE
Standing OF the Cluh.


Where They Play Next Saturday.
Fairmount VS.. Fulton Baptist at Highland
Springs
O'Connor's VS. r. r. y NJ. c. A.. at Oak
wood
r E. Lee VS. Cobb a, c c. A.
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second Baptist, II; Planters. .

IIaNlHTs .......0 > . o
second R7:t!s' ,.....c Iii
SEMINARY. Three-bas~ hits-1rvirg Foss
Hnm" run-Irvinr Stolen bs.es-Glyrn Pc
'erS Rro"n Eoss, Paxton Hit by pitcher
" Brown. by Faison. .. Struck out-by
Brown +. hy Fason, : Lett on bases
second BAPTIST :; Planters J. Time SO
Umpire. Marshall
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RICHMOND LEAGUE
Standing Of Clubs.

Results Yesterday.
Kaehler Motor Company. IL: woodmen. 8.
Polarincs. 6: Cherry Smash, .
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American Association.

AZ Columbus Columbus, 2; Indian. !
apolis. ..
At Toledo-Toledo. q: Louisville, =.
~ Minneapolis-M Minneapolis. q; st.
Paul 10 -
~ Kansas Kansas lCity. 5; Nil.
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90. Joseph. Walden. (S. Doubles tn. n,.-
on on oails-by RsnElebsys, .; by joseph. ~
ss,amleS' BAtters hit-by Ransisbsr.
SSruSk out-by Ranglebsrs. ,: by IosenS al
by sa1ley. ]. Umpire. M1 Jone. e
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Where They P:ay Scx

Where They Ray Next Saturday.
=. II \ & -. r'~hlaaI rsri, AZ Highland
Park t.ro camss,.
F;rs, National vs McGnl at nyra Park
two ran'.sl.
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ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Results Yesterday
Standing OF Clubs

second Ba Ct!St. Il Planters, O.
Fa!FnHour' :, Tip-Tops, 5.
FIST i5apt:st 2, g. II. A. C. (forfciD.
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The Team also had n good day at
bat. r. Fell and Woodward leading
with three and four hits. rcspectively.
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I'Olarines.

i"iarlhes '..'.''.......o t-ss
Inerry Smash. ......... AL
summary: Two base h!ts-Wiley. J,nninrs
stolen haseS-Winters. F. Jones. Ellis. Nun
nally. Fully, Jennings. Struck out--bv
Ihomas. \: by LYDIA ). Base on ballxhv
Thomas ?: by LYDIA. T. Hit by pitchegI
by Thomas Of. Jonc.) 81
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Where They Play Ne

Where They Play Next Saturday.
Kocen's BOOSTERS Va. T. w Wood & Sons
at Barton Heights
Woodal & Quarlcs Cedar Works. At
Fulton Park.
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Southern Innnu

Memphis 3-ll; Mobile. % (second
game. seven innings) n
Nashville. -; Atlanta. 81 (frst
game eight innings).
Little Rock, 80; New. Orleans, ga
Second game. seven nnings).
Chattanooga, T. birmingham, o.
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SECOND GAME.
HoInebuii'ler>

'Batted for + Rurch in ninth
Score by innings "
HsNeua Consuls .....l q q q q :, y.
ifomrbuiidor~ ...... 10 o q ! .
summary Two has" hi,s-Figner Three.
nase niis.Gen'r> noeppe. Sacrifice hits
MORGAN. Hie-holzer stolen pas"s-R B.ur
BGrch Morgan. Iiits-or Napier. in :
.nninssfi of Dunn, IN . innings Bases
On baHS.hy Nap!er. !. hy Dunn. J. Batters
by Dunn. 10y Sand orson. t. Time OF game.
20, Umpire, Nr Morgan.
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MIN on LEAGUE RESULTS
south Atlantic League.

At jacksonville = Jacksonville, b.
Augusta. {.
At Columbia-Columbia. 4; Colum-
bus. ).
At Observation-Disclosures 1; Ma.
con. ).
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The fast base-runninr or Bob Bell
was one Of the features Of The Church
E!u-F!rst National game, scoring from
second no less ,har three times OF
singles.
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Claude Woodwar! pitcacd q auc
game. allowing only four HIS and
striking out seven men
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FEDERATION LEAGUE
Standing Of the Clubs.

Results Yestrrda,s.
Highland Fark. . NcGill. l.
fir.; National. , G. H \. c. =
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Church Hilrs inheld put UP some
game YESTERDAYS each PLAYER fielding
his position in big league STYLE.
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CENTRAL LEAGUE


Results Yesterday.
Cedar Works. {; 4. w Wood 4 Sons |
Woodall & CIuarlcs, 3: kocen's Boosters .
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the week OF Saturday games has no;
been made up %ct.
Three teams. T " Woods * Sors
Kooen's Booster and Woohsu &
Quar!es. all have chsnce 10 win the
pennant in the Central League. T "
Woods Sors looked !!kc sure vim
ners until yeotc.G- when tho Coda.
Works team hattad Berry Goodman.
Tire Wood hoys' .Iy' a.! over the lot
As the teams staHu now, The pcnaan,
winner DEFENDS largely upon the out
come OF the games Saturday. ard II
Is very probable that the Central
League viii! have 70 play m.dweek
games as we'll as the Commercial
League.
This year has been one Of the bes,
ma; the commission has experienced
since is organization The teams have
a.! fought hard throughout the season,
and each on" deserves 10 represent this
CITY in the .n'>rci,, series BUT. Of
eonrsA this Is impossible. Here's hop
ing that ths hes, team wins
The Contra Leagues ranes OF July
De p5aEeG neAt SATURDAY, according 10
.o G9 IN ..ss,.r i'snns vas TOO much
Ell them only ave hits
~ aa TsG.. y W6,n. wen me game for
Goodmsns Witness COS, rim his
game. ne walking siN men, AL fgur-
'"t ~ 'he scoring
Boosters, are now tied with them for
second piac"
- a. -
siEe somenoay sEea' surprise In the
season sa:nes !nts e.1o Is PLAY
ING ,S!eat pan! Hhd With HIoIni 90
a,o,,, n,.o,o7 -,
1!oun, pischcL eeh'e'1 inning;
ana ar, ms -, mayer is hitting hard in
Thing. arc no, ru,ntnr s,roo,, !,
~ $500 49, ur. az" SpE''e
"ns ousns 20 go me boys ,ofctheT
'''o '''"'s me-" '"'"ES OUT a once
,,,,
hsa.'e s'e'u"' e"Cn p.aEci he."i"s
MS P"s'''o" !" OK '""s"| style
r., , . ~,
me ean atSo ma q 1000 DAY ~
~''h 'nree On" Tour n''s' Fespe'''Ve!!'
me sa 81 "a, GaseI a,,', ., s9n Be-!
f!.-f !Fs' Hatoh"l S'me' scoring from
singles.
Claude WoodwaT! pitcacd Hnc
game allowing only four h!,s and
cI TsSiits %, OF me me hread M,Xers. landed
and nome run out OF ave times at
oa'.
w. B amen pitched good ball for the
Bread Mixers. out errors ana wild
a.. '''ou"' '''e game II" '"e e'Nh'h III
"i"s
Johnson, o, INC X, +. LeS. junior
ipL me pat! ne
long ara sn'@ an ne noA M ,ne cur.
~ haIis hy I aue hiin ha a,io,rea 80:
.n.o hits d,,rinr -. NJ. ,,',,i, IN IN
st Struck '' ou, s'S Ave men aIs Bon ns'"e' ne
one inning, pitched good bali not al al >
striking out nine men ''''''''sS anu
securing three hits. Haryie deserves
mention for his PLAYING at second az
ceptinE six cha noes Without an error
and getting two hits
For the Y NJ. c. A. Dahn caught a
good game, making several long runs
after flies. and CATCHING ono wt,r his
bare hands.
watts also played good bali s,ri,<.
inc ont seven men in avs inn;n.,s ~. IN, ~
game left feld, Accepting -four hard
chances.
70 they win Tho ros,,I.s ,,.:,
Bender wfl hitch against rho p,,n,
ers at Byrd Park newt SATURDAY "''
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REe4774, At x-ze
Blunt For Grace stree,-o'Brian.

East End forfeited TO Tabernacle
Contra! Methodist forfeited TO CAL
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stockton street. Of ine Sunday school
League. has club that = going 10
give somebody 4 great surprise In the
post season games TINS club is play
Ing like he has been o.. la,c. wil! make
u hot !or somebody.
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I..vesays home run was a beauty
ana this player is hitting hard il
every game
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Things are rot running smooth II
the Sunday School League and som.
one ought 20 get the hors together
and stTa!Ghten things out n once.
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one inning, pitched good ball, not al
lowing a hit during six innings. and
striking out nine men.
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Woodall & CUat!cs. hy defeating tho
boosters, a'e no" tied with them for
second place
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Johnson. OF the r. F.. Lee. Juniors
deserves great credit for the ball he
pitched against the Railroad Y Nj (,
4. Going into the box in the fourth
inning. after an error and two bases
on balls by Laue HIN. ne allowed onl,
two hits during the three innings, one
OF which should have been feldcd. Ho
struck out 1--WE men also
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Crost!c. OF the Bread Mixers. landed
on Williams Cor two doubles A sing lie
and home run out OF ave times al
ba,.
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". Bahen pitched good ball for the
Bread Mixers. but errors and wild
throws by Scott and CUtchius gave
Farm cunt the game in The eighth in
ming.
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B!ount pitched eightcr7 innings
yesterday against Grace street ard
only allowed them one hit.
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Havana Con.nl..
Rated 'or lo3ir in ninth
'bu''oI Tor pIuu In ninth
:Iattec for Kennedy 4. ninth

score by innings: n
Hrnlcbu!lGcrs ........n Q o rs
Havana tuu~ul~ 30 u 0 oil U-5
summary: Two base h.,s-Dosppe v paur
4 Burch Thrc.-las" hi,s-R i5sur nlrkel.
stolen bases is"er Double piays-I.nN!ns
70 BrecG"u, Marahlc Dre+den H!ts-oS
john In .nninrsri of sande-son. in
!nn!nS. Bases haliS-hy JOHN / i,y
Dunn. Eh,'"Es hi'-by Dunn. !. Siruci,
out -h> Jo!..f :. by SGnder.cn. : by Dunn
g. Time o: gam, i25. Umpire. Nr Morgan
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Dickerson. for First Baptist, hit for
a home run. 1t was said by many OBJ
servers that II was the longest hit
seen in those parts OF the woods
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Goodnnans Witness cost rim his
game he walking slN men all fgur-
.nK IN the SCORING
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he Contra Leagues caries OF JULY
ga postpoHcn on account OF rain. will
be PLACED neat Sstu.da., according TO
schedule.
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Gathrights pltchtnS Mas too much
20. the seeGneu Yesterday he allow
Ell then? only iNc his
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First Baptist is two games behind
Second Baptist, and they play Second
Baptist two games on August 28.
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sar5y's batting wen mo game for
the Cedar Works
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Walden and Martin led AT bat eacn
securing three hits. Harvie deserves
mention for his pla wing Al second ac-
ceptinS six chances without an error
and getting two hits
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President George Node. of the Ath-
letic League. notified First Baptist this
morning that, owing to sickness
among the members of the G.. H. \
c. team, they would forfeit. So the
First Baptist journeyed out to Ken
ney's Store, where a picnic was in
progress. and played a strong coun-
try team called Westmoreland. First
Baptist, with Moriconi In the box. de-
feated this team. z to I, In fast, we'll
played game.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
MOONEY,
CONDUCTOR, DIES
FROM PNEUMONIA
Known as Model Conductor,
He Was Esteemed BY Of
ficials and Patrons.


Joseph Mooney known to the thous-
ands who ride on the street cars Of
Bridgeport as a model conductor. died
this morning of pneumonia at his
home. sos William street. He was
SO years old.
Mr.. Mooney was among the oldest
trolleyEnan. In point of service in this
city. and for years has been valued
as an employs by the company He
was held in esteem too, by those who
rode on his cars and many will feel
his absence.
He was bon in Dayton, Oh o, and
came to this city at the Sc of II
with his parents. He worked for q
time in the old Wheeler s. Wilson face
tory and later in the Union Metallic
Cartridge Co. When the first cleo
trically-controlled oars were run on
the streets of this city. he became one
of the crews. He was first employed
by the Bridgeport Traction Co., 20
years ago.
When the Interna tional Street Rail-
way Employees association was form
ed, he was instrumental in organizing
a branch here. He has been on every
committee of the local trolleymen that
ever went before the officials for any
boon. He was past president of the
union and held many other positions
Mr., Mooney was a communicate of
st. Charles church. He is survived
by his widow, and one brother. Frank
Mooney of this city.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
Eastern Association
League Circuit Will
Be Complete Tomorrow

President O'Ro4rl1e of the Eastern
baseball association announced this
afternoon that he bad called a league
meeting for tomorrow afternoon in
Hartford when the organization of the
1915 circuit will be formally announce
ed. He received a telegram freln
John A, zeller. the Pittsfieid mag
nate who is organizing the circuit.
saying that a park in New Haven
had been procured. Franchises have
already been awarded to Bridgeport,
Hartford. Springfield and Pittsfield 50
when awards for New Haven and Wa
terbury are announced tomorrow the
circuit will be completed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13

Rosedale street, at $40 this morning
and a half hour later from St. JOS
eph's church where the mass of re-
QUEEN was sung. by Rev. Hubert
Dahme. The boys choir sang the
responses to the mass. A delegation
from the Bridgeport Aerie of Eagles
was present and members acted as
bearers. Interment was in the fam
lily plot in Park cemetery.
WILLIAM DUNN.
William Dunn, one of the first resi-
dents of East Bridgeport, died at his
home, 1169 Ogden street extension.
today. Mr.. Dunn was a native of Ire-
land. He lived for MANY years on
Seayiew avenue near Boston avenue
where at one time he owned a large
section of the land now occupied
by the Remington Arms and Ammu-
milton Co. He conducted a farm
and milk business there. He is sur
yiVed by several children, one of
whom is former Alderman william J..
Dunn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-01-13
]. NJ. Toni lNSON
IS APPOINTED ON
LIBRARY BOARD
Vice President of New Ha-
ven Road Succeeds Rob
ert N. Blakeslee.

Z Julian Monson Tonalinson, of AT
Norman street was elected mem Der
of the public library board TO succeed
Alderman Robert N. BIakeslee at q
meeting of the board held Monday
night.
cember, 1914 after he had been chosen
by the common council to succeed
Judge Miller of the probate court as
alderman from the Fifth district AL
though the board held it's annual
melting last january no successor to
Alderman Blakeslee was chosen.
Mr.. Tomlinson is q Republican in
politics and xice-president and direc-
tor of the New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad Co.
Mr.. TomHnson was born in Bridge
port and when a young man entered
the railroad service, Most of his life
has been spent here except for brief
periods when his duties required his
residences elsewhere.
At the meeting of the library board
it was decided to again ask for the
900 to provide sites and books
for two branch libraries, one to- be To-
Gated in the East End. the other in
the West End of the city. There is
little change in the budget from last
year.
soon the board will appoint a COM
mittee to seek a better site for the
library and will endeavor to make
arrangements to sell the present
building, permission to do this haV-
ing been granted by the general as
sembly.
1 Gen. Henry A. Bishop, president of
the library. board, is on q business
trip to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh