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Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
Foreign Exchange.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKEr.

Chicago. Oct. 27.-Predictions that the railroad strike would be averted did a good deal to rally the wheat market tnday out the outlook later was uncer. tain. and prices closed unsettled 3-S cents to Is net lower with December los 1-2 and May no 3-t to no rig. Corn lost 1-2 to 5-S and oats 5-s to s-4. Tn provisions, the irish was unchanged to five cents higher.
 At the opening, wheat prices showed a downward tendency owing to general commission house selling based HargeIy on hedeing nrassure from the northwest Including Winnipeg. Assertions that Germany would be out of the market until sprfng counted. too. as a depress- ing factor. and so likewise did a bear. ish estimate of the Argentine crop. On the resultiRg decline, howaveS. the market apparently became oversold, and nna6e a sudden uDtUrn when gossip circulated made the strike settlement outlook seem more toneful. Temporary fear that large amount of grain wou' q be damaged in an elevator fire repor.- ed at Montreal had also g transient bullish effect. Then came word that no definite results had been achieved in the meeting of railroad employees and
 that the Montreal fire was Sf a minor character. Heavy selling ensred and was still fin progress when the gong cleared the pit. Corn and oats he'd
 within narrow limits and merely follow. ed the changes in wheat.
 Hieher quotations 5r hogs steadEed
 provisions but owing to the sti ike nrob.
 lern the amount of business done vas
 small.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
BALD BLUE kNon-

There is located immediately we.t os Junction City few iaile; south of Danville. Ky, wonderful geological formation known as Bald Blue Knob." !" This is a member of the chain that branches off from the Cumberland Mountains and extends along the route of the Knoxville division of the LouSs- vile 6 Nashville Railway.
 From its foot to it's crest Is about 200 feet and except on the large flat top. with a small knob in its center it is covered with shrubbery and vege- tation. The top, however, Is absolutely barren. Not a sprig of any kind las ever. grown upon it.
 The soil is as blue as indiro and this coloring has never been affected by the ravages of time. It is believed by many that this knob was at one time volcano and that the surface of the crest was belched forth from the bowels of the earth.
 The Bald Blue Knob" has been .n object of wonder for many generations and hundreds of visitors ascend i.s step sides each year to view its crown of rich azure.-Exchange
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MARKET WAS IRREGULAR.

New York, Oct. 27.-The further ir- regular or uncertain tone of the stock market today was primarily due to lat est aspects of the railroad labor situa- ton.
 At no time. however. did railway shares make more than nominal con- sessions and al reversals were cancell- cd at midday, when shorts covered on the substantial buying Of tTansporta- tons from Interior points.
 Steels, equipments and many special ties of no definite character also reflect cd Intermittent pressure in the sinitiai stages of the session. In salmost. every instance material rallies were registered before the finish. regardless of call moneys rise from 1-2 to per cent.
 Divergence of speculative sentiment between high grade and junior oils be- came more marked. Tha former repeat cd their ui cen course. whi'e low priced issues. notably those comprising the California group again advanced 1 to points. Sales amounted to 675,00o sha res.
 The only interesting indus+ria1 devel- 0pnsnt of the day. publication of the quarterly statement of Bethlehem Steel accor1na nied. by declaration of regular dividends occurred after the markets g close Tn contrast to r S. Steel. com mon dividends on Bethlehem were fu'iy earned.
 Foreign exchsnges were unsettled at the o7ening and made little r-ogress to- wards recovery during the day. The London rate easel one cent to the norrd so7 fhes 1esdirg continental QUO. tstio-s a'so, reacted points. hea-i-ess Axtend'rr~ 70 Crr-nar marks
 IT. s ra- fo-afioys featureA the firn 70 strore bond n1a-'vat aU Liberty ana Victory ies1feS r'o@'-e et geins the vic to-v 3 ?-ts ~'a'-i-7~ 2 now high for tht Tser No--'-Hi chan~rs- -u'ed amohe rails and irternario,ais we-e r7ixed. To tai ss' 'es (par valuo) aggregated SIP, $50. 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
SPCRTING NOlES.

A. J. Reach was the first nros7 erional baseball player. The Athletic Club ct and play M4e-4 4eS
 Charles Martens, the young Belgian horseman who makes Chicago his head quarters, will ma ;e trip to his native land this fall and will take with him number of fast horses
 The first man to catch ball behind the bat was F. F. Boerum, of the Athletic Club in 1859 Nat Hicks was credited by nany as the first man to do so, but such is not the case,
 Baoe Ruth started something when he commenced his transforming tour with Bob Meusel and Piercy. after the world SC. ies The fans are now waiting for Judge Landis decision on the case.
 Browns football players are being put through some stiff training for the game with Yale this Saturday. Coaches rpi the Navy eleven are seek ing punter of high grade, although they have two now another is wanted. The American Power Boat Association is considering change in the racing races at their next meeting, in New York i ithi5 week.
 Yale's basketball team is to invade western courts this season. Charley Piell stands out at Harvard i with somewhat of a large rep as boot CT, having pulled His team out of holt several times with his kicking | Baseball is attracting considerable at tention in Mexico. especially in MexicC City and the outlying territory. There are 10 first class diamonds in Mexico City two 'eaeues and number of in denandent clubs.
 Harry KraMse. former Athletic hitch
 CT is ntching for Tv Cobb's San Fran cisro tema in the Pacific Coast White Lea eue.
 Miller Hueeins and the owners of tn
 vanl1s will get little aid from the Whit fSox in tlheir search for players, accordinl to Thicaeo snort writers. | Charlie Pilkirigton of Meriden. who va
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
Investigating Dempsey Carpenter Bout

Jersey City. N. J.. Oct 27.--Ten wit nesses. including eight local ministers who opposed the holding of the Carpen- itier-Dempsey bout last July, testified to- day before the Hudson county grand jury. wh.ch opened an investigation to determine if the bout vas in violation of The state law.
 Besidea the ministers the grand jury heard Fl. C. GilsoD, counsel for the in te-zaticnzi reform bureau, which sought to enjoin the promoter from holding the ! contest on the ground that 1t was ''p-tze fight" and therefore illegal, and a private detective employed by the bu- rsau The jury VIII resume it's invesd- gatloa tomorrow. rt
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
KovACH AND KEOGH PLAY
 CLOSE GAS5E OF BILLIARDS

Philadelphia, Oct s7.-Thomas A. Hueston of Los Angeles defeated Arthur Church of Yonlters, N. T.. 125 to 4S in SS innings in today's Srst game of the na- tlonsl championship pocket billiard tour nament.
 In the second afternoon match Michael Kovsch, Trenton, N. J.. beat Jerome Keogh, Rochester N. T.. 125 to 1o7 in 37 innings.
 Arthur Woods, Minneapolis, defeated ..va-nes Mature New York, in the first match tonight 125 to E in 26 innings.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
HARvARD-CENTRE COME
 TO START AT 2.S0 F. M.

Cambridge. Mass, Oct. 27.-"The plays the thing the Harvard University facul- ty has agreed apropos to football. Break ing a rule of long standing that athletic contests should not begin before 3 p. m., until Nov. 1, the academic heads yielded to the request of the college sports authori ties that next Saturdays game with Gen. tre college be set for an earlier time. Half an hour was conceded, and the game will begin at 2.30 p. Ill. The fact that the closing plays of the spectacular contest with Penn State last Saturday were lost in the dusk, and that there was danger of players being injured and of spectators being hurt in leaving the wooden stands after dark were consider ations in the decision. it was said,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
TO BAR HYDRoPLANE BOATS
 FROM GOLD CUP RACES

New York, Oct discrimination of the modern hydroplane type of speed boat from the gold cup races in 1922, in order to stimulate competition in the event was agreed upon today by the American Pow CT Boat Association. A rule, limiting the pist,n displacements of boats entered for event at 625 cubic inches, was adopted, to remain in force one year.
 Gar Wood, Detroit, who drove his Miss America II to victory in the gold cup this year suggested the rule revisfon.
 MT. Woods boat averaged about 80 miles an hour in, some of the heats. MT. Wood said he thought the new rule would cause many owners of boats of the dis placement type to enter next years re-~s. These craft have an average sreed of about 40 miles an hour.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
GLOUCESTER FISHERMEN
 PLANNING 14e TON CHALLENGER

Halifax, N. S.. Oct 27.-Gloucester fishermen who attended the international schooner races here arc reported to be planning 2 14o ton challenger for the fishing boat trophy next year. The craft would be named Puritan and would have length over all of 137 feet, With 1oS: ltoot waterline
 Funds necessary to build such craft have been subscribed by Gloucester men, among whom were Capt. Jeffery Thomas, who will be the Puritan's skipper. Capt. Benjamin Pine and Capt Robert Whar- ton They hope to launch the Puritan next march and send her to the banks for halibut
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
GATE RECEIPTS BIG AT
 MICHIGAN-oHIo GAME

Ann Arbor, Mich, Oct. 27.-Approxi- mately $1OO,o00 in gate receipts was re- alized by the University Of Michigan and Ohio State from the football game here last Saturday, according to Athletic Di- rector Fielding Fl. Yost. Of this amount about ss0,0o0 resulted from sale of re- served seat tickets. The remainder com ing from student coupons. The sum, ac- cording to Yost, is the largest ever paid to witness college athletic contest in the west Paid admissions totalled more than 41,000. he announced, the figure also set ting a record for western universities.
 The money will be equally divided be- tween Michigan and Ohio State.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
SEVEN SCHOOLS ENTERED IN
 INTERSCoI,ASTIC MEET

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 27-Cross country teams of seven schools are enter ed fer the fall interscholastic meet to be held here Saturday The Yale track management inaugurated the meet and will award Yale Interscholastic die med als to the first three individual winners The schools entered are: Bridgeport High, Crosby High. Cutler School, Hor- ace Mann. Stuyvesant High, West Hart ford High and Williston Academy. The run will be held at 12 ockck in order that the men may attend the Yale-Brown game.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
CENTRE COLLEGE FOOTBALL
 PLAYERS ARRIVE FOR CANT

Boston, Oct. 27.-The praying colonels" came east again today-the Centre col lege football team ready to meet the Har- yard eleven in it's stadium once mere The Kentucky collegians headed by "Bo" Nc Millin arrived with only 8 few followers and will go into the game Saturday with out organized cheering behind them. the undergraduate body having been refused faculty permission to come east.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
MILITARY TAX FOR
 WINpHAM COUNTY TOWNS

W'indham county towns will pay a com bined military tax of S4.S90.07, according ti figures given out by Tax Commission CT William H. Blodgett in Hartford Windham leads With a tax of s1,67937 with Putnam next with tax of s906.72. The military tax apportionments follows:
 Ashford. s66.2S; Brooklyn s14S.6e i; Canterbury s61.35; Chaplin, $35.23; East f,rd, $49.20 Hampton, s52.44; Killingly, S719.14; Plainfield, s391.44; Pomfret, s220.2S Putnam, $s06.72.; Scotland, sss- 66 :, Sterling, SHAH; Thompson, s339.- 67; Windham, $1,67s.S7; Woodstock s16S.27.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
CHARTER MEMBERS OF
 RASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Lewiston, Me, Oct 26.-Bates and the University of Maine are charter mem bers of the New England intercollegiate basketball association now being formed. Each team must include in it's schedule games with five other members of the league.
 Other members are Bostcn University, Connecticut Agricultural College, Mass. Institute of Technology. New Hampshire College, Tufts, Wesleyan. Worcester Poly technic and Rhode Island States.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIPS HAS NARROWED TO TWO

Philadelphia, Oct. 27.-Ralph Green leaf. the title holder and Arthpr Woods, of Minneapolis will fight it out Saturday night for the pocket billiard champion ship of the United States, all other con testants in the national tournament hav- ing been eliminated today, 50 far as first place is concerned.
 Both Greenleaf and Wood won their matches tonight, the champion defeating Thomas A. Hueston, Lss Angeles, 125 to S7 in 23 innings, while Woods disposed of James Mature, New York, 125 to 72.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
N. Y. BOXING CLUES ALLOWED
 ONE BOUT \ WEEK

New York, Oct. 27.-Boxing clubs op- erating in New York state are forbidden to conduct more than one show each week under ruling of the state athletic com mission effective beginning November 2.
 The new ruling will affect several of the smaller club and also will interfere with the plans of Tex Rickard to hold two bouts weekly aa Madison Square Garden throughout the winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
Dartmouth Plays Cornen

Hanover, N H., Oct. 27.-The Dart mouth football squad left today for Itha- ca where they will play Ccrneil Satur- day. Although Captain Jim Robertson accompanied the team, 1t was expected that the injury which he sustained two weeks ago would keep him out of the game.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
IT. INCOME WON ANNUAL
 RACE FOR ARMY. ooFICERs

Laurel, Md, Oct. 27.-Lieutenant Me- Comb, riding Almino. won the annual race for United States army officers at the race track here today. Colonel Gam brill. Le Gordon, was second and Majcr Koch, on Jaybird, was third. The dis tance was mile and an eighth, time 2.o4.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
TIPLITZ KNOCKED OUT BROWN
 IN. FIRST RoITND OF ROT

Boston, Oct. 2s.-Joe Tiplitz, Philadel- phia lightweight, tonight knocked out George Brown, New York, in one minute and 56 seconds of fighting in the first round of a scheduled 10 round bout
 Paul Doyle, Boston, welterweight, knocked cut Joe Florrio, New York, in the second round.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
it. and he nrohahlv will

IT, dIII HE plUDdDIy VIII.
 Nine baseball clubs from the United States and Hawaii will visit Japan this winter. inc University of California team has just completed a trip to Japan while the University of Washington re- gently sailed to that country. The Sher- man Institute Indian team of Southern California and several professional teams are also to make the trip.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
want Waiter scanlan 8. Guest

Norwich Rotarians are hoping to have Walter scanian as their guest when he is here next Wednesday to appear in Irish Eyes" at the Davis theatre. The Knights of Columbus are expecting to en- certain him at the K. of c. home after the theatre performance.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
YALE TO TAKE PART IN FOUR
 CROSS COUNTRY MEETS

New Haven, Oct, 27.-The Yale cross country schedule, announced tonight, in- cludes the following dates:
 Oct @. invitation meet at Syracuse university Nov 5, Princeton at Prince ton; Nov. l2, Harvard at New Haven {; Nov. 21, Intercollegiate meet in New York
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
Wanderers

The Wanderers expect a challenge from the Mco cosup Rovers for Friday, Nov. 4.
 Football Challenge The Greeneville Independents challenge the Jail Hills for football game Sunday at Mohegan park. Answer through this paper.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
SYRACUSE CAPTAIN wEENcHED
 rEG IN scRn1nGAc,

Syracuse, N. r, Oct a7-captain Bert Gulick, of the Syracuse University foot ball squad suffered "a wrenched leg in scrimmage this afternoon. The injury, 1t is said, may prevent him playing in the game with Washington and Jefferson col lege here Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
BALTIC WANDERERS DEFEATED
ARMY-NAvY CLUB
TaftyilIe.

ISMI-NAVH 0CLUB The Baltic Wanderers defeated the Army-Navy Club team of Taftville in an exciting game of basketball, by the score of 27 to 23, on the Baltic Sym floor Wednesday night.
 This makes the second victory for the Wanderers this seas.n The victors' cen ter turned his ankle during the game and had to be taken out of the game. Iii the preliminary, the Bantams, through good playing and pass work took fall out of Plainfeld, 29 to 15 Line
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
Tn Hold Convention.

New York. oct 27.-The National Col iegiate Athletic Association will hold it's conventfen- here December 29, it was an- nounced today.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
MONEY.

New York, Oct 27.-Call money firm CT; high 6; low 12; ruling rate 1-2 closing bid 1-2; offered ct 6 : last loan 6; cal loans against acceptances 5.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28
COTTON.
y.ieerfy Ponds.

New York, Oct 27.-spot cotton steady; middling 1880.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-10-28

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Daily picayune., 1921-07-09
WHY CHANGE YOUR wIFEs"

"Why change your wife? Is a story of narried life. I. is staged in the rich and lavish manner of all the De Mile productions Its leading players are Thomas Meighan and Gloria Swan son. who played the leading roles in "Male an Female Bebe Daniels, who scored such hit in "Everywoman," is also in the cast. as well as a hot of other favorites. such as Theodore Kos loff, the famous Russian dancer, Syl- via Ashton, Clarence Geldart and Maym Kelso
 The story was written by William DeMille, the scenario by Sada Cowan and Olga Printzlau. It is Paramount Aircraft. Gem Theatre Monday.
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09

] J. Thomasson of CarrOlton Ga, who was a visitor here yesterday left this morning for Nashville, Ark, for short visit
 Wm Gee who has been confined to his bed for some time is able to be out and expects to return to his business at Plainview Ark. soon
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09
AT THE CHURCHES
Methodist

Sunday school at 9 :45 a. m., led by C. C. Calhoun, SIot. Special opening pI Iogrom, be ntlma for it. Preach ing at II a. m. by the pastor, Rev. J.
 Sage. Epworth League services at [ p m. led by Ml.s Beulah Nolcn. Union services at the park at s p. m. Prea ching by Rec. J. c. Williams, D. D., pastor of the Presbyterian church, if weather is threatening rain the ser vice will be held at the Methodist church instead of the park. This will be the first of our open air Union Ser vice for this summer Let us endeavor to make it great success in every way.
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09
AT THE HOTELS

BRATTON-Miss Clara Holt: F. l.. O'Neal, Pine Bluff Arkansas 1T. P. Boyett, Hope: T. Fl. Burskirk, Hope ; w R. Kemp. Little Rock; l.. c Hast ines, city; Dr. L. Stark and wife, city G. w. East, Delight; Louis B. Beltizer, Okla. City; E. R. Williams. Arkadel- pbia A. S. McGough, city T. J. Cross land city; L. F. billiard Little Rock 1; J. M. Converse. Kansas City; Wise Sennand, Hope, Ed Dennison, Hope J. Sullivan, Hope; R. Oliver, Hope; T. Hearford, Hope; C. c. Clopton, Hope i; R. M. Carson, Nashville: A. c. Hole, Tokio.
 NEW PARK-J. J. Thomasson, Carol ton. Ga; H. B. Young, Malvern Imon Gee, MT. Hundley, MT. Brooks, l.. B. Marble; Local crew of no 5; c. c. Turncastle, Texarkana W. E. Orr, J. T. Dodson, Camden; W. L. Fox, Tex .arkana; H. F. Ramsey, Bluff City; J. D. Moore, city.
 George whitten of Gale is in the city today.
 Harry Morton made a business trip to Gurdon this morning.
 Garland Starnes of Bluff City is visiting in the city today. MT. and Mrs. l.. A. Pitts of route 5 are in the city and MT. Pitts tells us he an dhis wife spent very pleasant day in Hot Springs the 4th.
 Mrs. Earl Martin and children leave tomorrow for Shreveport, La, for a visit. MT. Martin leaves on No. 6 to- morrow with Arkansas National Guards men for Camp Pike. MT. and Mrs. W. M. Taylor of De troit Texas, MT. and Mrs. Dave Weaver OI OAThSudlc 1cAdS, duu NAA6S AA0AiS Taylor of Clarksdale are the guests of MT. and Mrs. W. o. Allen. MT. and Mrs. Taylor are Mrs. Aliens parents.
 
 The woman's Missionary Society will meet Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock in regular business session. Last Monday was regular meeting day, but on account of so many picnics cele- brating the 4th the meeting was post poned until NJ ndar July II.
 
 w. J. Morgan of Pine Prairie, La, | is visiting in the Lackland Springs community. He is in the city today and see some familiar objects. He left here about fl years ago. He remem- bers distinctly when the railroad was made a standard gauge. .
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09

w. R. Negal ,an oil man, returned today to his home in Huntington, Va. He was connected with the BluR City we'll while here.
 
 Mrs. Sallie Townes and daughter m left this mOrniny fer their home In Onalaska, Texas after visit with Mrs. Townes brother, '. 0. Tatum.
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09
Presbyteri tl

Sunday school 10 Il. m Preaching at II o'clock by the pastor. subject 'sThe Everlasting Gospel, the Everlast- ing Believer and the Everlasting Quit ter" Christian Endeavor at 2 p. m. This church joins in the union servces at the park at o'clock and is glad or this opportunity of promoting Christ ian unity and goodfellowship.
 ]. O. Williams. Pastor.
 "A hearse is . poor vehicle to ride to church in on a hot day. Better go while you are alive and go to . live church"
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09
HESTERLY DRUG STORE
 ACCOMMODATING DRUGGIsTa

Mrs. 0. H. Parker who has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Geo. WestmOreland returned to her home at Vilonia Ark. today.
 Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Brooks and daughter, Louise left this morning for their home in Little Rock after visiting their friends here for few days.
  Mrs. w. L. McDougal of Deanyville and daughter Mrs. Grace Smith are visitors here today.
Daily picayune., 1921-07-09

Mrs. s. M. Crow who has been visit |x in Dodd City Texas, passed through |ne city this morning en route to her hone in Okolona. Dwight Blake, band master went to Arkadelphia on 82 this morning where ! h will join his wife for a week end visit with friends.
 
 Johnny Hesterly is home from Cur he where he has been transacted busi- ,ss for the A. R. T. Company.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-03-18
STUDENTS HELD L
after attempt
BURN DiORM|TORY
BRANHAM G. HUGHES BOYS HELD
IN JAIL HERE CHARGED WITH
ATTEMPTED ARSON. yh,a
BOTH HAVE ADMITTED GUILT
Confessed to School Authorities and
Also To oHicers-Expected That
Grand Jury viii Take Action IN the
Next Day or Two.
frrom Fridays Daily Herald.)

(F'rom Fridays Daily Heraid')
The little village of Spring Hill was
stirred from center TO circumference
and great excitement prevailed among
the student body of the Branham q
Hughes Military Academy Thursday
afternoon following the discovery OF
bold attempt upon the part OF two OF
the students, George Shaw, eighteen,
and Jack Chandler, sixteen to fire one
of the school buildings, which is used
as both dormitory and hospital.
The fire under stairway was aus
covered by Captain Alfred Branham
before any Roadway had been made
and was extinguished with small loss
suspecting the boys, Captain Bran
ham confronted them with the eVi
dence and they admitted their gullt'
They were Immediately placed under
arrest by Deputy Sheriff R. l.. Dal
ton. of the third district. me boys
were brought to the Maury county jail
last night. where they are still comm
ed pending the action OF schooi au
thorities anl'the grand jury which Is
now in session. The boys are cha"gec
with attempted arson
In the attempt to set fire to th'
building the boys saturated SOCKS