davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-10-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

BOYS Can make good money selling
The Chicftain on streets every morn
Ing. Start at once. Call at Chlettaln
office for tithcr Mr.. Fuller or Mr..
Hughes.
Pueblo chieftain. (Pueblo, Colo.) 1889-current, 1921-10-29
For SALE II
IMPROVED CITY REAL, ESTATE
FOR SALE
POULTRY AND PET STOCK

FINE green alfalfa. third cutting
good for rabbits and poultry. Phone
SO.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
"Y'N BOYS ENTER JUNIOR
HEXATHION MEET

Without doubt the largest athletic
meet in the world for boys is that of
the International Y. NJ. c. A. Hexa-
thlon Meet conducted along the same
lines as the Senior Hexathlon which
the local "Y' young men have just
completed.
Last year 21.772 boys competed. The
contest consists of six standard ath-
letic events and at a set date all the
competing Y. NJ. C. AS in the country
will conduct these events under SINH
lar rules and regulations. The
scores are forwardede to headquarters
in New York city and the winners de-
clared.
The local "Y' boys are very athletic,
according to their physical director,
and during the week of March It'll ex-
pect to - demonstrate their ability
against boys from other cities.
Last years winners were as follows:
Memphis, Tenn, in larger associations;
Lincoln, Neb.. in >the medium associa-
TONS and Fresno, Cal. in the small
association class. The winners receive
large trophy, also bronze awards CIV
en- to boys making a score of over
500 points in the six events.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES.
CBICAGo GRArN MApxvr

Chicago, March 1.-Uneasiness over no.
litical tension in Europe tended TODAY
to make wheat prices average higher. The
market closed firm az the same 40 YES
terday's finish to l lie UP, with March
1856 ga and May $1.57 ga to 1873. Corn
gained 5-S 10 rs; oats IA to 3-sc and
provisions 25 to SIC
With news at hand that allied military
and naval forces we're massing to coerce
Germany and that the reparations confer
ence at London had quickly thrown aside
Germany's financial plan the bulls In the
wheat market showed a disposition 10
pick up courage somewhat Upturns in
values, however. were counteracted to a
considerable extent by estimates that
farm reserves amounted to $4,000. goo
bushels more than last year, and by re-
ports that spring wheat seeding had been
begun in southwestern Minnesota. Taken
as a whole, trade as light and the market
easily Influenced. with shorts covering at
the last
Corn and oats were strengthened by as
sertions that consumption Of both feed
stuffs since last harvest had been the
largest in the history Of the country, de-
spite a decrease in the number Of farm
animals.
Provisions advanced with hog values,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
PRESIDENT WILSON AT
FINAL CABINET SESSION

Washington. March president Will
son met with his cabinet today for the
last time. and at the meetings. close said
farewell to the ten men who hay, been
his ohiciaf advisers. four of them since
he entered the White House in 1918.
The final meeting was held in the ex-
ecutive Offices, the president walking over
from the White House, attended by an
attache and aided by his cane. After an
hour and a half, spent, as cabinet mem
bers said. in discussion of Official bust
ness and otherwise the president auto
graphed for each of his advisers photo
graph taken at last weeks meeting. Then
Mr.. Wilson said goodbye. to each MEM
Der. He greeted each in. turn and chstted
for few moments before shaking hands.
At times the presidents voice trembled
as he extended his thanks for past ser
vices and good wishes for the future.
Each OF the department heads express
ed to the chief executive a, few words Of
appreciation for his helpfulness and 90
operation with their respective depart
ments. ... ri. .
When they were gone the president re-
manned behind for a few minutes to re-
ceive a waiting delegation OF the Valley
Forge Historical society who presented
him with certificate as honorary per-
| petual benefactor" and the insignia of
| the organization.
Then Raymond T. Baker. director of
the mint. stepped into sthe cabinet room
| to wish the president farewell. ..-
Take good care of the mints," the
president enjoined him, as he shook his
hand and inquired after the health of his
| family. ...
Rear Admiral Grayson. the presidents
personal physician, who was passing
| through the corridor, stopped long enough
| to wave the president greeting which
the latter acknowledged with a Cheerful
nod Of the head.
"A few minutes later the president
leaning on his cane and limping slightly
passed slowly out of the executive of
fees where for the more. than six year
before he was taken i'll he threshed gu
with his cabinet the monentous questions
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MARKET WAS HEAVY.

New York. March Quoted values in
the stock market experienced additional
severe impairment today, extensive offer
ngs for both accounts being precipitated
by various developments and incidents of
a more or less dlscouraging character.
heavy tone ruled at the outset, but
this was intensified when cables from
London indicated that the proposals Sub
mitted by Germany to the reparation1
had fallen far short of con-
sentative expectations.
During the mid-session announcement
was made of the passing of the Kennecott
Copper and Columbia Graphophone divi-
dends In neither case did this occasion
any surprise. but the actual facts gave
the shorts fresh ammunition for their
further attacks.
Poor statements of earnings including
that of the American Wooden Co, which
retained its dividend rate, however. were
among the other factors which contribut-
ed in measurable degree to the addition
al crumbling of prices.
General Asphalt recently one of the
few strong leaders. registered an ex-
trernes decline of almost 0 points on ru-
mors of a dissolution of the bull pool and
kindred shares. notably Mexican Petro-
leum and Royal Dutch, lost / to points.
other specific instances of weakness en-
braced Atlantic Gulf at new low rec
ord. Steels, Motors, Tobaccos and sundry
specialties at gross recessions of 1 to
points.
Rails Of the Pacific and Granger di.
vision were under pressure. probably or
the rejection of the Burlington bond
plan, falling l to 5 1-2 points with sew
oral of the coalers. Pennsylvania display
ing unusual activity Covering in steels
oil nd cl1ir aft nI tn
provement at the irregular close. Sales
amounted to 100000 shares.
Trading in bonds was broad, with gen
eral recoveries in Liberty issues. but thu
general list, including convertible rail
J and ,industrials, as we'll as internationals
| was irregular. Total sales (par value
aggregated $S,175,o0o.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
MOTORCYCLE NEWS

A report just filed with the slDervis- |
ors Of Los Angeles County. Cal, shows |
that from March to December Slst
1920, the countX's motorcycle squad of |
nine men mot including city Of Los An
geles) made 4,971 arrests for traffic vi
olations and collected a total Of S31,700 in
fines. The expenditures of the squad
amounted to $19,S01.76, which left the
tidy balance of s11,89S24 net profit
to the county With such figures at
hand it is not difficult to demonstrate
that investment in a few MOTORCYCLES
for traffic control is not only a great
promoter of public safety but actually
proves profitable from q dollars and
cents standpoint.
When the ice along the shore of, Long
Island Sound prevented Capt r. G.
Henricks, lighthouse supervisor. from
making his round with tine customary
aid of small boat. he met the situation
| in an ingenious way by hauling out his
! trusty land craft, a motorcycle outfit.
| He now AYERS that this method is even.
superior to the old, as he is able to carry
sufficient quantity of oil for the lamps
besides saving considerable time
| The motorcycle seems to be far more
popular in the Orient than the automo-
bile. This is partly due to the streets
| being too narrow for the practical use
of the four-wheelers, and then too the
| economy of the motorcycle makes a big
appeal. American manufactured motor
cycles predominant and imports are in
creasing.
Driving from Los Angeles to Big Bear
Lake, a distance of $50 miles, through IS
miles of desert, and over two ranges of
mountains for a day of duck shootin 2
John Edwin Hogg, an outdoor enthusiast
was much chaSrined to find all the boats
rented in advance. Duck shooting with
out boat was impossible but boats were
not to be had for love nor money. Not
to return home disappointed the motor.
cycle tourist removed the body Of the
side car, plugged the boat holes witt
wooden pegs calked the seams. with
pitch, borrowed an oar and padded away
to the hurting grounds. The small siz,
l and inconspicuousness of the improvis
ed boat was a valuable factor in stalkin,
the game and at shutdown the motor
cyclist hunter padded ashore with hi
limit of birds. while many. Of the; boat
equipped sportsnen had inferior success
} Confronted with the necessity Of re
4 moving an eight-incth fall of snow from
5 the surface prior to cutting the ice. an,
8 being unable to obtain the nceessar
: horses. New England contractor face
S the alternative of laying of his men o
finding some other means of rerrovin
: the snow He therefore conceived tn
y y idea of placing a motorcycle on the ic
. with scrsper in tow. The machine Re
! sponded nobly and the trips to and r.
. were made in rapid succession the onl
l limiting factor being the ability Of ii
: cutters to keep up with the scraps
. Gasoline consumption for TIE days wor
was less than two gallons.
That nearly 80 per cent Of every al
: Ion Of ga soline burned is wasted throu..
= ffaultv carburetor adjustment is tn
It 7a,-t NJ concsrrion t-t;yed 1-onn 81
: haustive ltestS Of the composition Of se-
- haUst gases from various engines teste
It by three nrnminent Chemists az tina IT
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
STATE KAcEYs TO FORM
BASEBALL I.

The state Knights Of Columbus ath-
lstic committee met at the New Haven
X. Of c. club Sunday after to consider
the baseball situation among the covn-
ellis Of the state and 80 cities and towns
we're represented at the conference From
the spirit shown it looks as if the 4Kaceye
in this state will 90 in strong fen base
ball and the proposition was epne Ain%e
with a great deal of consideration and
committee were appointed to make the
movement a statewide one and EVERY
council in the state will be invited b get
into the league 50 that the<work WAi af-
feet all parts of Connecticut
The meeting was called To order by
Chairman ]. J. Mcdonald n: Hartford,
VINO congratulated the members u2or
their splendid manner il which they
supported the basketball, games and he
licped for a repetition on the baseball
diamond. He then call upon Frank
Lynch Of Nc wen. secretary of the
state committee. IT rev remarks and
who gave 4 report on thc state bas-
kstball season in which he praised the
councils cf the state who went in for the
sport and also recommended that the
state tc divided into five districts or
distinct leagues for the baseball season
Iris accommodation was carried snd
the following were named as committees
70 work out the details for district
leagues New London districts, Joseph
Cranksr Of New London and Edward KEEL
icy Of Taftville Hartford district. Law
renee MarEsn. New Britain. Thorna!
Cary. Hartford and James Danahar
Meriden Bridgeport district. William
Nolan. Bridgeport and William Hart
Stamford New Haven district William
Tar-iesn. New Haven and William J
HuEhes. Ansonia Torrington district
Patrick Smedick. Tcrrington.
These subcommittee will work ir
conjunction with Secretary Lynch anc
tr~ir particular districts will be care.
fully Investigated and at the next meet.
ine u the committee. the reports will b.
given. al which time the league will star
q function. TIE delegates present voted
h allow. 10 team to use any but bon;
Ode Knights OF Columbus members and
gers = the opinion that the leagues
should he used to develop the athletes il
the vsr.Jus councils of the state rather
shsn 90 out for outside talent The mex
meeting will be held at the K. Of c. cluf
N Hartford on Sunday. April 5. at whicf
time the plans win be ready for adoption
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
HONoRED THE MEMORY OF
WILLIAM DEAN HOwELLs

New York. March Men Of Letters
from all parts of the country met here
today TO honor the memory Of William
Dean Howells. who was president Of the
American Academy Of Arts and Letters
from its inception until the day OF his
death. May II, 1920
Members of the National Institute Of
Arts and Letters. as well as Of the aczd-
envy. attended. Listed as speakers Wers
Prof. William Milligan Sloane Of Colum-
bia, president Of the academy Judre
Robert Grant. author, president 81 the
institute; Augustus Thomas. playwright:
William Alien White. Kansas editor:
Jesse Lynch Williams. playwright; Prof.
BrandeT Matthews OF Columbia and Dr..
Henry Van Dyke Of Princeton.
A tribute dictated by John B1rrvHxhs,
naturalist. who in i'll IN his Pasadena
Ca. home, was received, along With
many from Europa
When Howells died I felt much - a
soldier feels when a comrade falls By his
side" said Mr.. Burroughs. Although
our tastes were so dissimilar. we have
been for more than fifty years before the
reading public-he in his mastery por-
! trayal of human nature. and IN my sf-
forts to interpret outdoor nature"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
TO BE TRIED FOR CONSPIRACY
FOR THROWING WORLD SERIES

Chicago, March 1.-The eight indicted
members of the Chicago White Sox
charged with throwing the worlds series
games of 1919, to Cincinnati, will be
tried on charges of conspiracy, of OBJ
tanning money under false pretensns,
and operating a confidence game, 1t
was revealed today by George E. Cor
man, assistant states attorney who fl
ed a bill of particulars before Judge
William S. Deever. The trial has been
set for March IA.
The bill relates that as result of
confidence game and fraudulent pre-
lenses, Pitchers Eddie Cicotte and
0laude williams obtained $4,000 and
$4,000 respectively and that Outielder
Joe jackson obtained $4,000 and the
other defendants other large sums of
money. the exact total of which Is I'M
known"
Charles c. Minis, Of Chicago. was spe-
ci1cally named in this bill as one who
was victimized. His loss was placed at
$3.50
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
SUBMARINE BASE BOYS
AT TAFTViLLE TONIGHT

The Submarine Base basketball team
will make its second appearance, in
Parish hall, Taftville, tonight, when
they play again the Army Navy. club
team. The Army-Navy boys hold a
defeat over the sailors from down the
river and hope to repeat with another
victory.
The visitors will have Craig and
Coleman in the forward positions
Wenzel at center and Locke and Moral
guards. Fer the Army Navy Decelles
and Murphy will he seen in the for
ward positions, Mills center, Coleman
and White will do the guarding
A fast preliminary game has been
arranged, to precede the big game
between the Army Navy, ends and the
All Collegians
The Army Navy club is looking for
out Of town games and the mana ger
will be willing to'correspond with any
teams desiring gamesy
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
Bantams W.. Putnam Team.

The Nightingale Morse basketball
team OF Putnam viii clash with the
Bantams in the Baltic gym. Baltic, Fri
day night.
The Bsntams will accept the chal-
'enge Of the Plainfield club for March
llth. as the Bantams are playing this
Friday.
The Bantam 2nds have an open date
FOR tonight. Call se-12.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
ALTON AWARD OF
5000 TO MRS. BCRRELL

Bridgeport. March 1.-Compensation
Commissioner f. 7. buckingham handed
down award Of $4,000 .oday in favor
of Mrs. Alice L. Burrell. widow OF Cor
nelius Burrell, former city superinten-
dent Of bridges. The commissioner held
that Mr.. Burrell was a city employee
while Assistant City Attorney Seeley con-
tended that Mr.. Burrell was public Of
ficer and not entitled to come under the
compensation laws. Attorney See.ey
cited decisions to that effect in the cases
Of policeman and sheriff. The city
will appeal ,the case to the superior court.
it was announced.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
(specsal to The Bulletins

Danielson, Conn, Mar. 1--Killingly
High school, champions Of the Quine-
baug Valley Basketball league, wound
up their league season Tuesday even
ing by defeating Windham High of
Willimantic, 20 to IA, in an uninter-
eeting game, played in the Town hall
here.
When the trophy cup was present.
ed TO Captain Reeves of the Killingly
team. the big crowd cheered the vic,
tors to thu limit.
KiIlingly lost only one game during
the season, an unusual record for
high school team. which will be prac
ticafly intact for next seasons play
Ing
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
MARTIN LATEST ARRIVAL
AT HIIRS, HAMp

Avalon, Cal, Mar. 1-Ellwood C.
Speed Martin, former Pacific Coast
league pitcher, was the latest arrival
at the Chicago Nationals spring train
ing quarters here today. He was with
the Cubs last year.
= The squad of Cub pitchers and
catchers yesterday passed an hour
tossing balls about, then went for
II mile hike over Catalina Island hills.
Pitchers Alexander and Vaughn were
exempted from the hike while they
played golf.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
Putnam
BUFFALO soWLERS SET HIGH
SCORES IN CONGRESS

Buffalo. n. Y, March l = Buffalo
bowlers competing in the first squads
of two man and individual events of
the American Bowling Congress tourn-
ament here today set up some high
scores for their followers to shoot at
G. Payne and Ollie Gerber of the Buff
falc> Odd Fellow lodge team which
holds the lead in the five-man event,
rolled high in the doubles today with
total of 1901 pins. w. Burkhardt
of the same team made score of 656
in the singles.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02

that careful carburetor adjustment should
result m saving half this amount. for
most engines are operated on rich mix
lures suitable for easy starting and max
imum power buts very waStefpl from. the
standpoint Of gasoline economy. A sur
prsing number Of carburetors are set for
winter operation and not changed in
summer. It is urged that people be i'm
pressed with the saving in gasoline result
ing from the use of lean fuel mixtures
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
RAINBOW DIVISION Bubbles
TO WELCOME HANK GoWDY

Galveston. Tex, March 1-"Buddies"
from the Rainbow (42nd) Division VIII
welcome Hank Gowdy to Galveston,
according to an announcement today
by Adrian Levy, commander of the
local post of the American Legion.
The lanky catcher of the Boston
Braves will arrive with the first coil
tingent of Manager Mitchelrs players,
probably March I. Tentative plans of
the focal Legionaries contemplate a
reception or a smoker in Gowdy's hon
or.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
HoREMANS RETAINED HIS
LEAD OVER SCHAEFER

New York. Mar. 1-Edouard Hore-
mans, Belgian billiard champion, to-
night retained his lead over Jake
Schaefer of San Francisco. 1880 to
1920. in their 1890 point 1872 balkline
match, although Schaefer today. made
S26 to, the Belgian's S00.. Schaefer's
victory in the evening block. 4S9 to 400,
was the first defeat for horemans since
he came to this country.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
TO ATTEND CONVENTION
OF EDITORIAL. ASSOCIATION

Bristol, March 1.-The members of t't
Connecticut Editorial association who
will attend the National Editorial assu-
citation convention at ST. Augustine Fla.
and tour that state from March TO IS,
and who will serve as tie states dele
gates. will be President q. s. Freeman
and Mrs. Freeman and heir dauSher Mr..
and Mrs. W. J. Pane of the Waterbury
Republican and Mrs Lillian Often Need
of the. New Canaan Advertiser. Leaving
on March ), they will JON the Massachu-
setts delegation in Washington
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
ST. LOUIS CLUBS GETTING DOWN
TO INTENSIVE TRAINING

st. Louis. Mar. both St! Louis
clubs were getting down to intensive
training today, according to dispatches
from the camps at Bogalusa, La, and
Orange, Texas, where the Browns and
Cardinals, respectively, are preparing
for the campaign.
Manager Fohl had all but three
members of his club on hand-Sisler,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
ARMY AND NAVY MAY
HOLD TRACK MEET

Annapolis. Md, Mar. IA movement
is on foot to hold field and track
meet between Army and Navy this
spring and it is expected that the mat
ter of extending athletic relations in
connection with the annual football,
baseball and basketball fixtures be-
tween the two service institutions will
be taken up shortly.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
MAcK's PETS WON MATCH
BY TOTAL PINFALL

Moosup. Conn. Mar. 1-Mack's Pets
defeated the Hustlers by a close mar
<in OF six pins, in a pinfall match. on
he Pastime alleys Monday night.
Soth teams had a night off and could
rot hit the NAPLES at all. Lepack roll
d under 900 for the first time in "a
matches. &. Wukas rolled high single.
%. and high three with a score of 3S1.
score:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
lQLLINGLY HIGH Won CHAMPIONSHIP

williams and Paimero. The latter
pair are both en- route and SSisler will
report in the next few days.
George Torrorcher, second baseman
who wears. spectacles, drew favorable
the Cardia1s yesterday.
comment on his initial work out with,
Manager hickey is still without word
from four members of the club-Stock,
Janvrin, Jack Smith and DilIhoefer.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
WHITE sox PLAYERS BANDING
EOR TRAINING CAMP TRIP

Chicago. Mar. Members of the
Chicago White Sox team began. to ar
rive here today in preparation for the
trip Friday to the spring training
camp at Waxahachie, Texas The first
of the players to report was George
Lees, catcher from Bethlehem, Pa
Manager Gleason is due tomorrow from
his home in Philadelphia and will take
twenty three players south. Several
will go direct from their homes, and
Dick Kerr. one of the leading Sox
pitchers, now holding out, is expected
to run over from his home at Paris,
Texas, and discuss terms.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
COACH NlcKALLs INSPECTED
VALE OARSMEN

New Haven, Conn.,, Mar. Guy
Nickalls, Yale rowing coach, who ar
rived from England yesterday, looked
over the Blue oarsmen at work on the
machines today. He also inspected
the boathouse and decided to send the
varsity candidates out on thef harbor
tomorrow. Coach Nickalls said TIVE
new shells and so oars for the Yale
navy are on the way from England.
OF last years Yale varsity eight
only Captain Hord and Coxwain Car
son are among the crew candidates
out.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
ELKs' DUCKPIN TOURNEY
TO END FRIDAY NIGHT

Capt Dan Young's duckpin team in the
Elks' tournament took the match by two
out of three strings from Capt ,Ferguson's
five Tuesday night winning the first
string, losing the second but coming back
and winning the third
The tournament is due to come to an
end this week and the last games will
be, rolled Friday night which will be
made a special night for the ;iucxpln
enthusiasts and their friends. The Prizes
will be distributed and buffet lunch
will be served.
Following were the scores Tuesday
nj pht
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1921-03-02
RasLoetbAli challenaa.

The newly organized Sons Of Rest
81 Jevett City. fast Aggregated Of
amateur basketball players, challenge
he Bantams, Lafayettes, and Colches-
.er. or any other fast amateur basket
sall team in eastern Connecticut.
For further particulars write to Mar
Iger Clarence Roberts, general delfv-
cry, Jewett City, or answer through
The Bulletin