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Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
Plan to Boom Cotton Prices

That was very fine in the ladies to suggest that all of them. buy some cotton goods-twenty yards each-in order to stimulate the cotton. market. If it could be got under way generally there would be an irnrhediate effect for the better.-Birmingh gham Age Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
Court TriaIs hot rsa sAnsa.

During a trial in New Jersey one of the lawyers lunched with one of the women jurors. and now the otb CT side isitrying to upset the verdict. Evidently the ladies of the jury, and counsel as well, must learn that a case in court is not tea party.-Bos- ton Transcript.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
\ coMfoRrARf.E ArRaN.

Pattern 351O was used for tfiis design. lt is cot in four sizes: Small 32-sl medi- um 3s-55. large 40T42, extra large 44-4S inches. bust measure. A medium Size will require 3-4 yards of t7-inch matsriaL
 Striped percale, seersucker,, gihgham. lawn sateen alpaca, drill or crash Will b6 good for the making of this model
 pattern of this liustra tion mailed ts any address on receipt Of 10 cents ih sii- yer or stamps.
 Order through The Bulletin Company Pattern Dept, Norwich Conf
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
Made Dresses for Rock Nook Home.

The community workers of Greeneville were entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William J. Kramer of Ninth street Eleven members were present who sewed on dresses for the Rock Nook chldren's home. A short time was devoted to business. The hostess served strawberry jello with whipped cream, nuts and cherries, also cake and coffee
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
Nor#ank.-An application for permis

N0rwaK.-An application for permits sion to account in the estate of Mrs. Vic torine Lee, who died in 1918 at the Hotel Savoy, New York. and was the widow of Gen. Albert Lindley Lee. was made in the surrogates court, New York Monday by Kingsbury Curtis, exeeutor under the Will Of Dr. H. Holbrook Curtis, throat special st. who was executor of Mrs. Lees will, and died May 14 last. The estate con sists of stocks worth s242,559. and was left to Norman ahd Barbara Lee, grand- children, while their father. Albert Lea, of East NorwaIk, got nothing.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
COLUMBIA LIQUOR CASE
 MAY BE SETTLED FRIDAY

Chimney Fire on Chestnut Stree.
 The fire department responded to q telephone call for a chimney fire at 122 Chestnut street Wednesday afternoon at 2.10 o'clock. Three gallons of chemical was used on the blaze. The property is owned by Rossell G. Flint and is occupied by A. J. Barrows.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
DAnt Trkad nn hA y

Don't Tread Oh Ne" is the mean. ing President Harding wished tS coh- yey when he officially reviewed tHe fleet the other day. And wise nations will take it as a warning.-Bridgepo Post
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
puts Rlama an paImsr

If we understand the new voistsad bill it is intended to stop the hoiss in national prohibition made By the Los Angeles Tines.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12

Pattern $500 is portrayed here It iS cut n four sizes: 4. $. ana 10 years. A 3e-inch material
 fcile. batiste. handkerchief linen. chg -is. rePp. poplin, silk. girEhari and c0aUbrev, also hongee and albatross, 4re attractive for this design.
 A 1attern ot this illustration mailed to sn" address on receipt of 10 cents in sil- yer CT stamps.
 Order through The Builktin CoHibany. Pattern Dept. Norwich Conn
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12

. tAltvt the Ass Si. $ a girl Is. wiling tQ marry d. wia5Fsr, With ens chiid. At s6 Ae is willing to talsrate two children and at Ss she doesnt care how many he has.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
Haberdashers. here tell cristomcrs 1hal

Hab,erdashers, here tell customers that sttrinees have the Hons share of the pres fnrtt t.o Business in f1eh,s heekwear, ranging iron. very wide bands. of color t5 tfie small nEalll. and n neat diagonal A number of haatrhss iat $, have been .sivsn to them, i4eItid- cShdy, etc. C5iors continue to be rather quiet
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12

Eriscopaliars here lave been notified that four students viii be graduated from the Berkeley Divinity school Mid dleto*n Tuesday, June ', and the ordi- nation is set for the next day This years graduates will be Henry. Lewis William, Crime. John Knhns and Loyal Young GrahAn. Sd.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12
VARIOUS MATTERS

Light xehicle lamps at 72s o'clock this e%eEirg.
 The May moon quarters the 14th at 1925 q. m.
 More cold winds are predicted by Da- boirs for today, the 18th.
 Dance; Palmer hall. Fitehvflle Friday evening. May 1s.-adv.
 The days length today, the 12th will De exactly fourteen and one-half hours.
 Sunbeam pure foods, the worlds best. Austin, Nichols. and O., distributors adv
 Yes Pies, too Tomorrow, Friday, May 18th, D. A. K. food sale, Thayer building. adv.
 This is the official week of Summer Hats for Summer Wear in the millinery world.
 Ellington grange celebrated the thirty fifth Anniversary of it's organization Wednesday evening.
 C6ld weather has delayed work so much that number of farmers have 15t yet finished blowing
 4 Stonington man, Rufus Conan is employed by the New Haven road be- tween Norwich and Worcester.
 Vines on Broadway church are climb ing rapidly above the basenient line, to which they are pruned annually.
 The summer time table of the New York New Haven and Hartford rail- road will go into effect Sunday June 5. Sidney Hewitt Of Hebron who has been in business for some time in New London has gone back to his old work in Hart
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12

Mrs. Grace Ludlow, who has been spending the winter in New Jersey with her daughter, has returned home to Tol-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-12

Capt. Chris Christiansen, in the power boat Alice has returned to Noank from Fulton market where he disposed of 15O bushels of hatfsh caught in one nights dragging of Nantucket. The fish were large weighing seven or eight pounds apiece, and sold tor 20 to 22 cents a pCi1nd
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
LAUREL DROPS ONE
TO CR|SF|ELD NINE
One of Best Played Games Eyer
Seen at Crisfield, After
Title.

Laurel, Sept. 1.--Crisfield defeated
Laurel at Crisfield yesterday, 8 to 4
in one of the best played games ever
seen In Crisneld.
Laurel started or with rush, se-
curing one run in the first when
Bounds walked. was sacrificed TO Sec
ond by Smith and scored on Slaugh-
ter's single.
In the third Laurel gathered two
more. after two were out Nitchie
singled. Slaughter doubled. Nltchic
scoring. Mcdonald put one over the
right field fence for two bases scor-
ing Slaughter.
Laurel played errorless ball and
out-hit Crisfleld but the breaks of the
game all favored Eastern Shorenen
Manager Wooten on behalf of
Laurel will challenge the winner OF
the contest between the Eastern Shore
and Western Maryland contest TO be
played next week for the champion
ship of Maryland. The
score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
NARSHALLTON AND
KREBS ARE READY
Suburban Title for Second Hall
Will be Settled at Pennsy
Field.

Saturday, September 8. Krebs and
Marshallton viii stage a battle royal
at Pennsy Field. at $50 p. m, to de-
eide the winner of the second half in
the Suburban League.
These teams have been setting the
pace in the Suburban League for the
past two months, and plenty Of action
is predicted when the umpire calls
the teams TO action.
Last Saturday Marshallton and
Krebs played a game at Newport,
being the last game on the schedule.
Marshallton won this game. 6-5,
tying up the lead with Krebs, each
having won games and lost 2.
Marshallton is eager to take this
game, which would make them win
ners for the second half, while Krebs
is just as anxious TO win Saturday,
which would give them the undisputed
championship of the Suburban League
Manager Groves viii depend upon
his pitching ace Red" Hayward to
again turn the paint makers back.
he having won two decisions over
krebs, while Krebs has also won two
games from Marshallton during the
season. Burke will handle the mask.
Manager Ruth will send his pitching
ace "Joe" Clay to the mound, TO
avenge the defeat handed him last
Saturday, while Mcdaniel will do the
receiving.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
KREBs DEFEATED.
New Castle Team Takes Third Game
OF Season.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
New Castle. Sept. Last evening
In twilight game, the New Castle
Athletic Association baseball team at
Battery Park, defeated the Krebs team
Of Newport for the third time this
season, before a crowd of 450 fans,
to 2. AT the beginning OF the sixth
inning, after the visitors had their
bats. Umpire Charles I. Countiss call
ed the game OFF account of darkness.
The beginning of the third inning
Mcdaniel tied the score, to 2, when
he hit a long drive to left field for
two bases, scoring Galloway, who got
to first by a. base on balls. The local
team, in the ending of the third in
ming. with three on base, secured two
runs by a long drive to right field by
j. Miller. for two bases, scoring A
Gallagher and J. Gallagher.
In the beginning of the fourth in
ming, it looked very much like the
visitors We're going TO tie the score.
With three on base and one out,
Groom knocked a hot grounder to j.
Miller, who threw the ball TO Kern,
who threw to A. Miller. thus making a
double play, retiring the side. The
seorps
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
RAIN ENDS R|OTOUS
BASEBALL GAME
Eastlake and Five Points Teams
Have Series of Disagree
ments in Hot Contest.

The Eastlake-F Five Points game, out
At Twenty-ninth and Market streets
last night had some ending. A young
sixed riot marked the close OF an un-
usually fast and well-played game. A
shower Of rain ended the riot and fore
ed everyone to seek shelter.
: With the Five Pointers at bat in
the opening of the sixth inning
trouble started. At the end of the
previous inning, Eastlake rooters were
stretched inside the foul line when an
Eastlake batter drove out a long hit
to left. which sent over two runs. The
fact as to whether this ball was fair
or foul stFted things humming. The
Five Pointers then asked that the
game be called.
Then charges Of being yellow" are
alleged to have been passed and the
Five Pointers went back into the
game. retiring the side. The East
lake players are alleged TO have made
the next break, when, after Murray.
of Five Points had swatted out a
double. the home team started TO walk
from the field. claiming it was too
dark. The Five Pointers are said to
have called some of the Eastlake team
yellow
rhis started more trouble Some of
the players armed themselves with
hats and from ali indications a big
battle was impending, when fortu-
ratciy a heavy rain descended, drench-
ing the field and sending the players
and rootcrs scurrying for shelter. The
score.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
ATHLETES READY FOR
LABOR DAY RACES
Delaware State Fair Grounds
to be Scene of Action
on Monday.

Athletes Of tho city are all set for
the Labor Day events at the Delaware
State Fair grounds at Eismero. Six
clubs have already entered IN the
various events and a number Of un-
attached entries have been received.
James r. Godfrey. 8 West Seventh
street, cooperating with the Whining
ton Community Service. under whose
auspices the meet is 10 be held. an
nounces that tickets are ready 70 be
given to the contestants and the cap
tains OF the different teams are re-
quested to call for them.
There viii be twelve events IN the
meet, six being track events and six
field events. The track events fol-
low: 100-yard dash; 220-yard dash
half-nIie; mile; three miles, and one
mile relay. The field events are:
shot put; discus throw; javelin throw;
pole vault, and high and low broad
jumping. The points for the events
viii be as follows: first place points;
second place, points; third place, ]
point.
Especial interest is shown By the
clubs in the T. Coleman du Pont
Senator Cup, which viii be given the
club gaining most points. The cup r.
to be won fhree times by any club be-
fore it becomes their permanent prop
erty. Each team winning It will be
expected to give reasonable security
that the cup viii be returned at the
end OF the year in the same condition
in which they received II.
The medals TO be given the win
ners Of the events, ranging from
small gold, silver and bronze medals,
to the 5000 Senator Cup given BY 4.
Coleman du .Pont 20 the club scoring
the highest total. are on display at
Mr.. Godfrey's office.
The six teams which have made en-
tries to date are Keystone. Defiance.
Y NJ G. A., Peoples Settlement, st.
Mary's. Clayton CDel.) A. c.. and ia
addition. eight unattached entries have
been received. All contestants win be
numbered, and are requested to re-
port to the clerk Of the course az the
dressing tent at 1920 o'clock to re-
ceive numbers and Instructions 50
there will be nothing to delay the
events, which start at O'Clock sharp.
Mr.. Godfrey stresses the point that
IL the contestants DO not answer the
cali at the specified time, the events in
which they have entered will be run
on scheduled time. No post entries
or changes viii be allowed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
K|WAN|ANS CAPTURE
NEWSPAPER TITLE
Jim" STEMS Team Takes the
Championship; pete" Cas-
per Starred at Shortstop.

Kiwanis closed its victorious series
with the Elks for the championship of
the Newspaper League last evening at
Harlan Field. when they won 5-2. The
game was featured by the brilliant
work of Pete" Casper at shortstop,
his stops and throws being of big
league order. y
DOC" Moreland. who started for the
Kiwanians. pitched a good game.
working out of several tight places
with men on, but he was forced to re-
tire on account of bad finger. Win
ters, who finished the game. had the
Elks eating out of his hand during his
stay on the mound, the only score
resulting from an overthrow by Win
ters TO third base
Rain fell at intervals during the
game, making the ball hard to handle,
several misplays being the result Ira"
Hook was the star performer at the
bat scoring three runs and getting a
pair of hits. The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
SEVENTH WARD DROPS.
Forty Acres Team Loses Interestins
Game TO Parkside Travellers.

Seventh Ward went down to defeat
at the hands Of the fast travelling
Parkside nine 4 10 8, at Fourteenth
and Woodlawn yesterday afternoon
The jinx won in the second. when
Reese let an easy grounder ron
through his legs. letting two runs
cross the plate after TWO men ware
out. Mahoney and Manlove both
pitched good ball, keeping the hits
well scattered. Hawk" Hayes, the
Parkside flash was held to one infield
hit, and also grabbed a fly in deep
short. which gave him the fielding
honors. Murphey and Sankeys Me-
Mahon both starred at the bat, each
getting homer.
The attraction for this evening VIII
be the fast going Lorraine, at Four
teenth and Woodlawn, at els. The
score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
GUN CLUB GROWING.

A special business meeting of the
Eastlake Gun Club was held Tues
day night at the home of "A. 3. wiz
liamss president at 33l5 Madison
street. with a good crowd of members
in attendance.
Due TO the growth OF the club b.
was necessary to elect a treasurer.
and David =. Biddle was elected 60
this job TO assist James Lloyd. who
was secretary and treasurer.
There viii be no shoot this SatLr-
day, as many members viii be going
away for the holidays.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
GAME PROTESTED.
Travellers and Giants Battle to Arxu-
ment at End

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Delaware City, Sept. 1.-The Travel
ers and Giants played a sensational
seyen-inning tie on Canal Field last
evening, before a large crowd of root
ers. The Giants, in their half of the
seventh scored two runs, knotting the
score. In the Travellers half. Rhein.
the f1rst man to bat, hit slow roller
down third base line and took second
on the overthrow by the catcher, when
the Giants claimed that the umpire
Rad ruled the bah foul ana later called
IT fair ball, which resulted in the
Giants leaving the field forfeiting the
game TO the Travellers.
Patterson, who did mound duty for
the Travellers. allowed but two hits
and famed nine batsnen. Al the
runs scored against him were caused
by errors and his wildness. issuing
hve bases on balls as well as hitting
three batters. Yearsley, who started
the game behind the bat was forced
TO retire in the second inning, with an
injured thumb. The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
TO. PLAY FOOTBALL.

Seventh Wards football coubirs-
tiou win get under way Friday even
ing at its ban field. Fourteenth street
and Woodlawn avenue. 20 T.10
O'Clock, when first practice win b.
held.
Manager D0nohue has some very
good material from which 70 select.
and a first-class team win b. prt on
the field.
Those who win appear include
Kelleher. Gebhart. IIance. Erlici.
John Kelley Garvine. Scott. south
well. y. Iseliey. Mcmahon. Joe kei-
lev Mcbride Dunlap. TaHev. Myers.
Donovan, Barry, Ferguson. Mahoney.
Bsmble, Reese ard Thompson. and
others who wish 70 try out FOR tho
team should make their appearance on
Friday evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
WINCHESTER STARS

Henry Winchester made a nna
showing at the grand American handi-
cap tournament. held az Chicago.
when he finished fifth In the national
professional singles. which was won
by a record of 19sx200. Cv Morgan.
Delaware State champion. carried or
-honors IN the national singles. with a
total Of 19Ox20o.
Henry Winchester has n1ade some
very good marks az the various tour
namcnts in this country. Tfe Is one
Of the leading professionals In this
State. lie Is the winner ~ a worlds
championship tournament. held iu
Madison Square Garden. New York
City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
SERVICE SURPRISES.
General Team Drops Match at du Pont
Country Club.

The General team dropped to the
Service team at the du Pont Country
Club yesterday, three matches to two.
Captain Simonton and j. F..
Herman staged the closest match of
the day.
Guenveur. Service, defeated Peters,
General, 4 up.
Pierce, Service, defeated Squires.
Andrews, Service. up.
Herman, Service, defeated Simon
ton. General, up.
Koffenberger. General, defeated
Andrews, Service. 2 up.
Krauss, General, defeated Kelleher.
Service, up.
Second Match.
In the second match Experimental
ran : away with their match from
Purchasing by making perfect score,
SO Kramer was taken 10 10 holes
by Henderson, who has been playing
in bad luck, losing his last three
matches on the extra hole.
Booge, Experimental, defeated
Keesey. Purchasing, 5 up.
Calhoun. Experimental, defeated
Irons. Purchasing. 4 up.
Craven, Experimental. defeated
Quinn, Purchasing. 5 up.
Geiger. Experimental defeated
Nelson, Purchasing, 4 up.
Kramer, Experimental. defeated
Henderson, Purchasing, l up.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
EXCITING FINISH
workhouse Nine iE Rally Puts Over
Five Tables.

After trailing along. PIummer's All
Stars came from behind in a game
with East End yesterday and in the
last inning. with the score 81 against
them. the home team drove ont five
runs and carried of the honors. The
game was one OF the best played at
the workhouse for some time and the
exciting finish furnished lots OF en-
fhus:asn. Sebato was the star for the
East End team. Reinholtz pitched a
star game until the last inning. The
score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
Totals ................. Do 2l
FAST GAME DUE.
Girls Teams to Stage Contest at Four
teentk and Woodlawn.

Emanon girls baseball team and
the du Pont All-Stars. win play one Of
a series of games for the benefit OF
the Seventh Ward A. A., at Fourteenth
and Woodlawn, at els tomorrow eve
ming.
These teams are without a doubt
two of the best girls teams in the
State. Miss Eloise Burns, who is one
of the best twirlers in the city, Will
pitch for Emanon, and will have a
worthy opponent in Miss Anne Foster.
Both girls have pitched against the
best teams in the State. This promises
10 be one of the fastest games Of the
season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
score BY Innings.

Totals -. 2 p it q
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
LORRAINE VCTORS
OVER DEFIANCE Nine
Large Crowd Attends Close
Game Between Rivals; Pitch
ers Work Well.

More than 1000 people last night
saw Lorraine defeat Defiance, 20.
Briscoe was on the mound for the win
ners and pitched great game. allow
ing but one hit. He received fine sup
port with his teammates working like
a machine.
Lutz, who pitched for Defiance.
hurled fine game, allowing but four
hits and tanning ten men. He was
wild at times. however, walking three
men during the game. The score:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
loeals periorm at Fnglewooa.

Local golfers fared well at theEnCic-
wood. n. j., Country Club yesterday
at the open championship of the Penn
sylvania Golf Association. j. Skelley
of this city. turned in a card of 157
for the day. with 7s in the morning
and 7s in the afternoon. A card Of
I60 was the winner. Wilfrid Reid
of the Wilmington Country Club. had
a card of 1S9. with 76 in the morning
and SO in the afternoon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
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TRAVELLERS
Also Talking Football.

The st. Thomas bootbalI team will
have meeting next Wednesday even
ing at the home of Coach DeLucca.
The following men are requested TO
report: Mannering, DeLucca. Smith,
Scott. Hance. Coyle, Elwood. Fishbaelx.
Slaughter, Crockett, Schaible, Nc
CURE, Gebhart, Tattersali, the Kelly
Brothers, Cunningham, Morgan,
Adams, Mcclure and any other player
wishing a tryout.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
Delaware A. A. Football Practice.

The Delaware Athletic Club will hold
a meeting tonight in the club rooms,
II East Fourth street, that Will be of
interest to all members who wish TO
try out for the football team. Prac-
tice will be started next week, as the
grounds are yet TO be selected. The
club expects to put a strong team in
the field, as all members of the club
are backing the team.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
SOUTH sIDE-EDEN- N-ABERF0YLE.

South Side-Eden and AberfoyIe of
Chester will meet in a twilight tilt at
Harlan Field tomorrow evening at 5.45
o'clock. The local club has made a
wonderful record on the diamond this
season, being runners-up TO Parkside
in the first half of the Wilmington
League season and capturing the Sec
end half.
AT the present time they look like
the best ber in local circles, and
should give the Chester aggregation
the best game of the season.
Andy Miller and Ffshback win be
the local battery and OMara and
fearsley win work for the visitors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01

TWILIGHT GAMES.
Tonight.


Harlan Giants VS.. Dover Royals.
Second and du Pont streets,
p. m.
Defiance va. Dover. at Dover.
Lorraine VS.. Seventh Ward,
Fourteenth and Woodiawn.
Parksids VS.. Fourth Ward,
Kirkwood Park.
Westminster VS.. Grace. Rock
ford. No. /.
st. Paurs VS.. Old swcdes. Rock
ford. No. 2.
Brandywine VS.. Cookman, Bay
nard, No. 1.
Mt. Salem VS.. Second Baptist.
Friday.
keystone VS.. Defiance, Third
and Adams.
Minker's All-Stars VS.. New
Castle. Battery Park.
Bethel VS.. Haven, Kirkwood
Park.
Union A. A. VS.. vandever, Eigh-
teenth and Van Buren,.
Highland Ail-Stars VS.. Five
Points. Rockford Tower.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
Bout For Kid sum.

II George Null. manager of KID
Sum. will get in touch with Jimmy
Dougherty, the Baron Of Leiperyiile.
he can arrange a match for his pro-
tege, Kid Sum, with Jimmy Vincent.
for September ts at Smedley Field.
Chester.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
Fourth Ward VS.. Travellers.

Fourth Ward and Parkside Travel
ers will meet tonight at K.rkwood Park
in contest for the championship of
the East Side twilight teams. The
Hayes brothers will oppose each
other on the mound, with Hawk"
working for Parkside.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-01
Labor Day Double Header.

Dan Knights Highland AIl-Stars
will play double header with Five
Points on Labor Day instead of a
twilight game this evening. The
morning game will be played at Rock
ford Tower at $50 a. M, While the
afternoon game will be played on
Five Points diamond at Elmhurst.