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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22

Palmer " Becker and Jackson
vs. watkins are The Thursday
matches In the handicap three-cush.
ION tourney ~ sweeney Huston =
Ferguson beat OlGe and KinE beat
stephens in the "wednesday matches
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22
Boxing eUl For Sucker s,s.,

SPRINGFIELD. H., FEB 90 A
bin 70 leFallre loround boxing
bouts In Illinois WAS introduced In
The senate wednesday. senator
Denvir, Of Chicago. was be father
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22

Final srore--Rechest~r Ia RayIs
- First Eayts .. Rochester
Haakets from n~id-KavanAEh q
Nsursr. Wall Wasmund Cohen T.
Rap , Baskets from Maurer
in Wssmund IN 8. Freedman
~ 70 Fouls committed -KaVanagh
Wasmunf Wilson = Walt Freed
man 4 Morris = schaft 4 Rapp. Co
N~n Referee Hohnsaek Detroit
Time ~ halvea-70 minutes sub
atituti0n-Eayls roveney for wall
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22

Net rB~h chance for Johnny Evers
TO change his berth from the Ns-
ttoanI 60 the American league At
least three National league rIubs-
chicago. Ptiisdetphis spd GIaeinaa-
twill refuse 20 waive ON the hos
foo seroaa aarker.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22


to be by g.
his prepared
10 which emphasize his contentious
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22
Moore Wins

Eddie Moore defeated Charlie
Smith in the Greater Detroit bowl
ing tourney match "wednesday
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22

WsskinEson's bIrthday for their strth
snassI handicap Alike from city bail
20 Convey Island.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-22
James Jefferson Hogan ignored aror

demonstration
= fortnight gyroscopca automatic equilibrium
get he can't
Name ms INV
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
EARL COOPER IS
n. ". FAvORITE

Earl Cooper. always favorise IN
Tacoma. aaain raced his way into
the hearts OF Speedway faos there
Labor day.
Cooper likes to come out 10 the
Northwest. where he has always
had pretty good luck. He's a favor
It's with most people over there.
Earl Cooper walked away with
things Tuesday by capturing the
i00.mile race with an average OF 81
miles an hour for the distance.
Clin Durant grabbed second money.
while his hated rival. A. II. patter-
son. tho Hudson driver. had 10 No
content with third place. Cooper
was driving one OF his privately
owned stutr cars.
In the matched race between Du.
rant and Patterson for purse OF
5000. with a aide bet OF $1,000. Du-
rant grabbed the lead and showed
HIS heels TO tho Hudson car thruess
the race.
There was nearly n repetition OF
the July 4th catastrophe when, In
the fifth lap OF the main event.
/ Moorsie. IN a Duerenberg. blew n
tire on the second curve asd turned
completely over. Luckily for the
driver and mechanician. they ssvap
ed unhurt. but lost two lapa which
they couldn't regain
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
JOY RIDES ARE
NOT so POPULAR

"Joy riding wancs as war WAKES"
IL the allltsratiye way A. NJ Haw.
sinsm. Mort distributor. puts sit.
ustioo plain 30 thoss who have OBJ
ssyysd tho rsrsnt trsnd II motor
ies habit
What cffsct W this dsvsio Top nnsnt
having upon nales1" was asked.
"A very salutary oae." has 70.
piled. at has won oyer many who.
In the past. have been kept from
buying cars thru a p~ciudce Great.
ed by the extravagant use 10 which
some people have subjected their
automobiles.
War has sobered thoasht and
inspired Americans generally TO
consider mainly the practical siae
OF motoring. Instead OF asking
themselves how much fsn they can
get out OF their cars. they nek how
much substantial knas<t nay hs
aatned.
AS they app~oaseh ths sunttsu
froN the utility sasse. they learn
that car may DO made m acts-i
paying proposition. not alone In tho
conservation OF time asd health,
but in countless ways that directly
touch tho pocketbook."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

James r Corey. OF California, ar
rived In town Tuesday with tho
kissell Pathfinder car. which loft a
couple OF weeks ago 10 cover the
coast TO gather data for the govern
ment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
$4,000 PEOPLE
SEE n. Y. RACES

That automobile racing has lost
none OF It's former grip on the In
terest OF the public. despite the
strenuous war activities Of the
country. was Enthusiastically evident
In tho recent bis race at Speedway
park. sheepshead Bay. y. Y. In
which three Of the best knowa
stars Of tho speedways. Ralph De
Palma. Barney oldtield and Louis
Chevrolet competed for supremacy.
The gate receipts. amounting to
$4,000. proved 10 be the largest
ever taken In AZ n motor race In
tho East AS near as could be es.
umated. $4,000 people were In the
stands when the three speed kings
lined M for the start OF tho first
race. Instead OF only one long
race. the program was divided into
three shorter races-20. 80 and 80
miles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
A. F. Hawkinson Is
New Manager Here

Last week saw the reorgnnizetson
OF the United Motors Co.. loca, dis
tributers for the REQ. Cole and Ianvt
cars. r. w. Vogler Is now head
OF the concern. with a. r. Iinwsin.
son In the managers chair
This Is Hawkinsons first counec-
ton In Seattle lie formerly was
located In Omaha, Neh.. where he
was connected. fer . number OF
years. with the r. G.. Norvsli Co. OF
that city. Last Chrlatmas he rnsck-
ed up @nd went 70 Portland, whore
he was situstsd with tho .;ortt vest
Motor Co. handlsoH this Cnl~. Msr.
MON and REQ cars for tho stAts Of
Oregon.
Hsx tinSon 10 delighted with ths
sutlook hers And will haze tbisss
going full blast ~ the snd Of tAs
wssk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

There are six theatres In Seattle
and 40 moving picture houses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
East Washington
Farmers Prosper
and Will Buy Cars

+. n. Taylor. manaaer OF the
Northwest Metz Co. returned from
Ellensburg last week. all enthused
with the outlook for the Metz cars
In the eastern part OF the state.
"The farmers have had n very
prosperous year. reaPing a biz har-
vest with their timothy hay In the
Kiititas valley. while in the Yakima
and Wenatchee valleys the trees are
oyerburdened with fruit" sold Tay.
Tor. Tuesday.
y. W. Hall and intend 10 leave
shortly for east OF the mountains 10
establish agencies In the principal
towns. for my best ealesnen are the
farmers have already cold 10.
ION this last trip received
nothing but praise in visiting our
Metz owners"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
Inner Tubes Victims
of Abuse, SAYS Marpfe

o~s OF tho fore most auso@a'sas%bs
tire ss-aSs~s In che United xa@tse h.
authority for the stateme@t that
more thsn half o. the Inner tsh'ess
returusd for nd rpd risp { arg rsa h.. r1s
more ow locus than Victims of ab'arsss.
and are not defective. AZ eainnss'd
by the parcha@sae. sass S@hsrt
xsspSs.
re m usc bs rsattMAd fhaf shhS
tsbs IS su.pds of rubhsr. and siaest
~ b b~v hass n mum bssy of ngxt ursl ssrs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
THE"COME-BACK"

The Come back" man was really
never dowr-and-o His weakened
condition. because of over-work,
lack OF exercise. improper eating
and living. demands stimulation to
satisfy the cry for a health-giving
appetite and the refreshing sleep
essential to strength GOLD MEDAL
HARLEM oil Capsules. the National
Remedy OF Holland. VIII do the
work They are wonderful! Three
OF these capsules each day will put
a man on his feet before he knows
II: whether his trouble comes from
uric acid poisoning. the kidneys
gravel or stone in the bladder.
stomach arrangement or. other ALL
ments that befall the over-zealous
American. Don't wait until you are
entirely down-and -out. but take
them today. Your druggist will
gladly refund your money Il they
do not help you. 25c. SOC and $l.00
per box. Accept no substitutes. Look
for the name GOLD MEDAL ON
every box. They are the pure. origf-
nal Imported HARLEM Oil Capsules.
-Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
Attract Small Crowd
at Chicago Speedway

Ralph Do Palma continued TO
clean up everything IN the racing
line In the East this season by
capturing tho first two events at
the Speedway park. Chicago. Labor
day.
DE Palma won the two races aft.
er thrilling driving with CASTOR
Chevrolet and Dave Lewis.
Altho tho weather was ideal.
only a small crowd turned out TO
witness tho contest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

esa%cs.' hss nsys. "Amoag these are
suslLshs. cd. gssass. acid. water
asud the rs~T atmosphere itself.
One Of the ysc~st o. these is sun
lIeh&. which has an effect OF dry
taa up thss rubber. whereupon II
h,scemass@ brittle and loses Its elias
,icity. vixen n h known as mac
arcng tbrIstis) ruhssr.
'1t tho tubs Is permitted TO come
10 contact With syeoas or with
ruksy Gov srssd cr saturated with
srsasss or odi the rubber In the
pasr.ss eeapck ed will quickly de-
sswsowats umlsas the tubs Is soon
eassam,ssd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
Elgin Six Seen in
Star-Iiberty Film

Tho Elssa Sx ear Is In the NOV.
les.
La r. Ptttmon. OF the Pitt.
mon-Pattison Co. local distributors
for the Eigin and Harroun cars.
was kind enough 10 donate three OF
his Eigin Skies as official cars for
the Seattle Stars annual bicycle
race. Labor day.
Frank Jacobs, The Star-f4ibcrty
movie man. happened along al the
opportune time. and got Jimmie
Crehan. the mayors secretary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05
TRACE DISEAS
TO CONSTIPATION

oas Of the pots<s On which
0iasYsns schools Of medicine yrao.
ticaliy agree -. that about e5'e %
al hnmAA disease - directly
trnesahts 30 Intestinal putrsfae-
Saon Of stomach waste due 20 tn-
activity Of the bowels, or ooassi-
pAtion- The siimirattvs process
e A essential factor In digestion
aad on tie proper funetioniag d.
pends the welfare OF ne entire
Cons sipassoa II . coalition that
shouiA never be neglected. A.
ooon e. the bowels evidence the
slightest dispostston 20 slow up, .
Mia LAXATIVE should be TAKEN.
The eombizasfon Of simple lana
tive herbs with pspsin. Known -
Dr. Caidwsli's oyrup Sspsfn ana
cola IN drug stores FOR nifty cents
Q bottle, 10 highly rseommsndsd -
8 corrective. acting gently. In an
easy, natural way, without rnp-
iu9 or other pain or Observatory.
a trial bos.is OF this sxcsiisao
family remedy can be obtained.
free Of eharwe, by wrtsfnE 70 Or.
", n. CGiawsil. ESQ wAsh2Agton
~, 1goatiesiio, Illinois.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

To add bathing 10 the sports
which are now open to employees OF
tho Goodyear Tire a Rubber Co.
Akron. Ohio. AZ It's s0.acre athletic
field. known a. Soldering park. the
company is now dredging a four.
acre pond that lies within the field.
adjoining the Fairgrounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

peacefully reposing In one of the
Elgins. The picture will be- shown
10 The Star.llberty weekly at the
Liberty theatre the first part OF
next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-05

Harry u. Austin took a flying trp
20 Yakima last week. 10 visit his
wife. who L. yacationist there
with her parents. Harry says he
broke all records on the return trip
in his Oakland Roadster. making
II in five hours and 2b minutes. run.
ming time. from Yakima to Seattle,
which ls sure going some. He was
accompanied by Henry German.
salesman for the Spokane Grain Co,
who. upon his return. put IN his bid
for an Oakland Roadster.
G. 8. Renner IL rushed with repair
work on broken radiators AID fcnd'
crs.
Tho war has hung up the For
Sale" sign on the doors OF the Miller
Carhuretors' branch here, for both
Walker and Corbett have answered
the call OF their country.
Jim Parsons. Stutx dealer here.
ought 10 feel a little better. with tho
Stutx racers coping everything In
sight nj the Tacoma races. Labor
day.
II. u. Fowler Ia ansiousiy await.
Ing the new shipment OF the Lex.
lngton Clubster-. which are expect.
cd TO arrive soma time next week
There are few concerns on
Auto row that have been hit hard
BY the war. Ono OF these f. the
Miller Carburotor Co.'S Western
Washington branch. IN Seattle.
which IL now on tho market for a
nov agent TO take over It's bust.
meas
Glenn Walker. service manager.
II nov In the naval aviation corps
at Brcmerton. while Roy Corbctt.
sales manager. was among the firs,
one 10 b. caught In the draft and
unless he's exempted he will re.
port for duty at American lake.
President A. +. Slcberilng. Of
tho Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Co. passed thru Seattle on his way
10 Alaska last week He II bound
on n business as well as n pleas
ure jaunt. lie has several mining
properties In the North.
Mr.. Sieberling can boast OF 81
! automobiles In his own family.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08

encored several times. The party made the trip by motor. I G. A.. Cote and James Cody have re- turned from an automobile trip walcn included different cities in Connecti- cut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island; While in Massachusetts they attended the BroclSton fair. The trip was made in MT. Cody's machine.
 Baltic fans assembled at the office of the Baltic inn Sunday afternoon when the scores in the world series were announced by the proprietor, G. Merin. through the courtesy of the Bulletin staff
 Bulletin Service Appreciated.
 Baltic supporters of the national game greatly appreciate the quick service given from The Bulletin edi- ' Roderich Jodoin of Hartford spent the week here with his parents. MT. and Mrs. R. J. Jodoin.
 Alex Dupont has purchased new two-ton auto truck to be used in con nection with his business.
 George $. P. G. Rocheleau of Jew cit City and a party of Providence friends motored to Baltic Sunday in Mr Rocheleau's automobile to visit MT. Rocheleau's brother. William E. Rochi1eau.
 Michael Morley has returned after spending a vacation in New York, New Bedford and Providence.
 James M1ley spent the Week-eno with Colchester friends.
 Miss Mary Driscoll of New Haven was the guest of Baltic friends over the weekend.
 Charles W Charon and Robert Wal ker motored to Providence Sunday.
 Oliver Porte1ance has purchased a new touring car. MT. Portelance will travel to and from business in his 
 Fred Goyette, Joe Michaud, Amida s Y Ia were New London visitors Sunday.
 Free Wool for Army Knitting.
 Any lady wishing yarn to knit for Cross Chapter will be furnished the wool by calling, at the Red Cross room In. the town building this (Monday) evening between and 8 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
BRIEF STATE NEWS

New Haven-The new Cedar Hill freight yard will have a capacity Of 5000 cars, and it is not to be used for storage purposes, but only for hold ing cars from one train to the other and for switching.
 MiIford-Rev. Peter H. McCiean. chairman of the building committee of the board of education, has received notice of the shipment of a portable schoolhouse, and it may be consid- cred as on the road.
 Waterbury-The registration figures of public school pupils at the begin hing of the term were 13,972. The number had increased by the first of October, last year, the total figures were 14,262. This shows a decrease of 30.
 Lanza has returned to Washington, D. C.. after spending three months at
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE
to Conduct Towns Cam
 paign for S373, 3,o0o Allotment or Over.

In a short time the campaign in the town of Windham for the sale of the swing. So far. with no effort. sls,Go0
 worth of the new bonds have been applied for at the Windham National Bank. Windhanl's minimum allot -ment is s373,000. which is the same as the local sales in the last Liberty loan. The maximum allotment is SS60, GOO.
 . A meeting was held last week to name a committee to have charge of the campaign and the following were chosen: H. C. Lathrop. chairman, May. or D. P. Dunn. F. P Fenton. E. F.. Chesbro, Rev T. r. Bannon. Rev. Yer non w. Cooke. E. Frank Bugbee, w. E. Knight, Frank Larrabee, A. I. Bill, A D. Boss, H. ". Huber, G. F. Fay Tor J. F.. Brick. F. D. Jordan, James T. Bath and Charles w. Wheeler of Storrs College. James Bath will head the advertising .comnittee and will se- feet his own assistants, while John E, Trick will divide the business section f the city into zones for the cam paign.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
CHIMNEY FIRE DAMAGE
 AT HOME OE DIR. F. E. WILCOX
Blaze Started Back of Fireplace. and crept to Upper Story and Attic Loss Covered by Insurance.

Several rooms in the home of Dr. Frederick E.. Wilcox on the corner of Church and Summit streets were bad iy damaged, Sunday evening, as the result of a chimney fire. The damage is estimated at about $500 and is cov- cred by insurance. Engine Co. No. 1 did good work in preventing the blaze from spread ading.
 The fira was first noticed by Mrs. Wilcox when a slight explosion was audible. Later, a slight crackle could he heard, SO Mrs. Wilcox thought that there was fire somewhere and in- vestigated. She found that the chim- ney in another room, in back of the fireplace was very hot and a member of the household telephoned for En- zine Go. No. 1. When the fremen ar rived, the wallpaper ever the chim- ney was turning brown The attic was full of smoke and the firemen had to wear their smoke masks.
 The fire started from a fire in the fireplace and probably caught in the lath and joists in back of the fire piace. From the floor to the ceiling ir one room. the wall paper was Drowned for space of about one foot wide. In the room above, the space was wider and some of the wall paper was burned. In the attic some slight damage was done but it's extent was not determined Sunday evening
 The fremen were called at about 6.30 and left at 7.30 when any possi- ble smouldering fire was snothered
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
WILL LIMANTIC

accepted and the motion that the se- iectWen~ were given power to borrcw the necessary money to carry on the town government to pay current ex- penseS. --s7--.
 A s75,o0O appropriation for schools was voted. This appropriation that of last year by S11.000. but the money is needed because of the increase in sal aries, supplies and ccal.
 The following appropriations were made as usual: Building of state roads. $5000, United Charities $960, town missionary $50, Windham Gen. ter Public Library $100. St. Joseph's hospital S950
 The selectmen were authorized to place an electric light at South Wind ham on the Norwich State road, near a dangerous curve where many ac cidenJS have occurred.
 The moderator at the meeting was JChn B. EdSarton
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
NOM SUPPORT CHARGE
Walter Taylor, of Mansfield, Alleged to Have Neglected Wife and Children.

Walter Taylor of Mansfield was arr rested by Chief Killourey at 11.3o on Saturday morning on a charge of non- support, the warrant was sworn out by his wife and states that he has failed to support his family. consisting of a wife and two minor children since May 12. He was released under a $200 bond which was furnished by A. F. James of Mansfield.
 Louis McCIousl<ey was arrested on charge Of intaXication, Saturday. He was released from the county jail in the morning and at once made up for lost time by gettins drunk again. His wife notified Chief Killourey that he was making a nuisance of himself at his home and he was arrested.
 The police department also settled another affair Saturday. Contractor Ahern. who is building sidewalks down Sodom complained to the police that several boards which he uses were stolen. Officer Hurley was detailed to little Sherlock Holmes work and he soon found several boys actively engaged in building operations. Upon questioning. they admitted that they had stolen the boards. They returned the lumber and were given a lecture by Officer Hurley on what results from stealing.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
HvERlSH
 CHILD IS BH l0US
 OR C0NSTtPATED
LOOK MoIHERI IF TONGUE IS COATED GIVE CALIFORNIA
 SFRUP OF FIGS"

Every mother realizes, after giving her children "California Syrup Of Figs" that this is their ideal laxative, because they love its pleasant taste and it thoroughly cleanses the tender little stomach, liver and bowels with out gripping.
 When cross, irritable. feverish or breath is bad. stomach sour, look at the tongue mother! If coated. give g teaspoonfu1 of this harmless fruit laxative and in a few hours all sthe foul. constipated waste, sour bile and undigested food passee out of the bow els, and you have a well. playful child again. When its little system is full of cold, throat sore, has stomach ache diarrhoea, indigestion, collie remem- Der, a good inside cleansing" should always be the first treatment given.
 Millions of mothers keep California Syrup of Figs" handy; they know a teaspoonful- today saves a sick child tomorrow. Ask your druggist for a bottle of California Syrup of Figs" which has directions for babies. chill dren of all ages and grown-ups print ed on the bottle. Beware of counter feits sold here, 50 don't be fooled. Get the genuine, made by California Fig Syrup Company"
Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-08
WELLINGTON YOUTH SUSPECTED
Theory That Claude Taylor, Paroled From Charleston Prison, Committed Stafford Burslaries.

Claude Taylor of Willington, 30, re- gently paroIed from the Charlestown, Mass, prison and who, upon. his re- lease, returned to his home, broke into his fathers house. beat him cruelty, bound and gagged him, and carried away whatever of value he could find, is thought to be the man who, at Stafford Springs Thursday morning entered the home of Mrs. Betsey Adams on Stafford street and secured small amount of money and some food.
 Evidently the man was frightened away before completing his search, as a pair of high felt slippers were found just outside the door. Another burg lary was committed early Friday morning at the home of John Rock well Hill. A gold watch and a small sum of money and food were taken On retiring from the premises, the in truder first went to the barn, hitched one of MT. Rockwell's horses into a buggy and drove off. nothing having been heard or seen of the man or rig since. Credit is given young Taylor for doing both jobs. State Policeman Jackson has been at Stafford Springs with a view to locating Taylor and the stolen proparty.