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River, New York (foot of Catherine at.) every day except Sunday. at s p In. Freight received at Norwalk up is 5 n. m. and at «to Norwailr us it 5:30 p. In. ‘ George F. Pooh, Cons?“ l'HE ANNING J. IMi‘l PORTATION LINL in ' "1st. .tNI tings... tint; . . Willi 'l'ar For That Cold or Yours f. I. slum fl We Sell Red 0akCo:-.<l a bu. No. 2 Nut Coal 31,00 "VM. EFFRON CO., Inc. 3 Rowan St. . yminil l UNDERTAKER T." m 10.4; "my ”'0 If WAN-mutate .7. NIW I.“ H'N'O .UILDINO r: s. LYON Good Job Printing ‘lst Paper, last Work. Best Prices. to nouru‘uam eraser l .WIWALK Dunn. gm *3 Merchants Profit Sharing Coupons]' With all Cash Sales Clifford Pharmacy, So. Main and Elizabeth Sta. Phones 833-153: Certificate and Coupon Free 9'. 1 ill lit Wlm nonrandom nu Fuhliihtomm talisas NEW YORK. Dec. ll.-~Somc of the bludgeon_ wiclders in the National l M [league vboJailed to stink the ball Sucly us many times as they had hoped to during the 1916 season have an alibi. Yes. not. And that alibi can be found in the pitching records of the iorkhand slabbeis. It might seem a little "iarlciched" had stood lip against some of the un. canny southpaw twirling that Nation- 'll League batsmen faced last sum- mer you‘d understand right off the [‘99]. l to you at first, but it you, Mr. F811,. Iii" M8 [0| shooting brl gulls over on the lion- utomc river proved pretty expensive Nil ior Rhone“ Hummer and [-3. W. Storms both of Anrmid, yesterday! morning. ,‘ in seems that these men started duck hunting and fell to shooting gulls and someone notified Deputy Warden A. .I. Williamson. who Started after them. After a chase on the river the An- sonia men btrhl the officers Ito the Shore and started off into the woods only to fall into the hands of Stat: Policeman Rowe Wheeler. who had also b°en called by someone who had seen the shooting. Two dead lgulls was seen to tioaii down the rilcr and We hunters had! one in their boat and they tried to explain by saying they did not know that gulls were protected. but their Sum did not save them in the Mll- ln Hunting at the. pitching records for 1816 we notice that the southpaw» Ing‘ tellers have a good mason to stick out their chests and grip, for the number of earned runs made ofl them were less than those made of! lhf‘ righthanders. Schupp Heads List. Standing at the head of the list is V t‘crdic Schupp, the young sensation of the New York Giants. Just nine~' Good Card Arranged by Matchmaker off, truths of a tally was earned Sciiupp in each niue~inning game. So, ,I you see. if the opposition had gotten: i no more than it earned off Ferdinand .he wouldn't have had 3 whole run ‘sneaked across the dish against blur all season. Not bad. ch. In the second place is Grover Alex- a cooking pitcher from the right-hand nine of the Slab. triii« over one run oer nine innings. plaiccS in» the pitchlnyl records are (li't'upird by Eddie l’fcfi‘er and Lnrryi Cheney, both right-handeu. and iliei first IPVI‘II than allowcd less than two earned runn per garlic. With such pitching. and edlwciully such effective work by some of the poi-island Haulers. the player whore batting average dixl not please him can mint to the pitching records and murmur: '"I‘hcrc‘s a reason." The remainder of the list showing pitching averages contains many of the lads who hurt with the knife hand. and itvlsmnotlceablc that out of; the first fourteen ‘mon nine are south-l paws and four of the leading men are also millennium. WHIP the same holds for law of the null.- l~n. l _ w“.-- .—~ in"! CHANCES. i .J- ' Brookilwn Mav Get Metropolitan Golf Event in 1917. NEW YORK. Dec. li.~~'l‘hc metro. politim golf championship has never «our to Connecticut. but is may be awarded to' the Brooklaw'u (‘lub. Bridgeport hi 1!“. 0nly.ono other club-AVykaxyl of Now Rochelle-— made a direct bid for it lent hint at the annual meeting of the Metro- podtsn Association at Delmonlro'a although the new (‘liorry Valley (“In of Gardner City said it was ready to take any of the New York district association championships. “ tty" flowers. Bridgeport, presented it- lnwns cl . . «briefly. stating that the new chili hand lurked 6.400- yarda corn~ g sdminhiy suited to the test and the convenience of the comer-nuts. The Sinnoy club of Mt. Vernon wants the junior event, and that is the sale that Cherry Val» toy is particularly after. Wykiteyl would take any of the Metropolitan fixtures. _ Of course. Cherry Valley will not get the amateur Since it is on Long Island and lhe Nassau Club, scariely t'in miles away. had it last vear. Between Wykagyl and Brook- lnwn. the former probably has slight- ly the best show. for the New Ro~ chellc club has been put oil Several times. The Metropolitan open cer- tainly couldn‘t be awarded to Cherry Valley. for that fixture was at Garden City. hardly a mile away, last July Brooklawn dldn‘j‘ bid fm'lhc Opel. but the llridgepdlors may see a. now CONN \ Wylragyl prove to have the call for the amateur affair. By the vote last night, the non-resident rule will be strictly enforced as to eligibility for the amateur "vent. Nutmoggers who move to thc Sound share for the sum lrer and expect to play must there fore be sure they are well over the metropolitan boundaries. 19—- " Stenographer ‘ (male) Wanted . Also Bookkeepers and Stem:- rspliers, male and female. CALL Di“ let as tell you of the M Chases m ore- , f W e:Do Furni- ture" Repairing l antler, of the PMS. and, of course,‘ motor in known the country over as? on tlic loolwui, as Collins is u cracker-I pm” Grover allowed a. ili‘rivlny at (‘ily Hotel. Next in ihc nvct'agcs cone llubc‘ is rnlt‘l‘i"d. as Uit' advance sale is admit Murquurd, of thc “mixers: Eppa Rix l luigc, Till‘lt“ are only three rows of, hi.‘ 5 light and be induciid to man it. should ' lord court this morning, where liuSs ell Hummer. who .illid no hunting license, wus fined 33.“! and Storms $26.10. That should be a warning for any one to leave Sea gulls alone. FRiDAY'S ElOXiNG EXHIBITION. Williams. of the American Spert. ing Club. Everything is complete for the grand boxing exhibition. given by the American Sporting Club. at ltoodner's hall, Friday evening, December lSlll‘ i Kunz is hard at work training for his coming light with Willie Collins. 0! Ni uburg, N. Y. Kunz will have to be; ljlit’k and will give him a tough tussle. -’I‘he boys will weigh in at it p. m. A good house t‘y of tilt. I’hilfl. and Wilbur Coupon! ringside souls and those are prettyi Will] the i‘cllmining 3300. Now “mm of the Photos. All of these athletes; near all gone. Matchmaker Williams" must leuiu why I", was so I“ are left-handorti. Sixth and utltelith- t sin: lliut h" received a telephone: _..____ - “ cull from Georgetown to saw one full: rust of ringside Seats. ioor‘elolh’lll Nlml‘ls lanai think it who)» lot of: Willie (‘olllnr m rcproscnl him so strong. Without doubt. i‘ollinn is one of the fnr'll'ull boys illai Newborn and developed in the lightwolaht division 'rm "mop who met-til Frank liriniisi of New Haven. in the semi-final of a 6—mund no is training hard at ilrulfs training quarters in New York. llillon fought Mike lamnia, at Stamford Iailt Monday night. and In bcai Lannin in Grounds. He expecii‘ to be u winncr owr lirindisl. Friday evening as both boys are well match . ed and understand the game and they are [lantern from com: to gong. iiad it will he linen-Sting whili it lasts. Preliminary of Hounds will brine together Louie Pursuit. of Bridacuori and Shine Gibbons at tide city. Pam nah sent wordrihai he is in ilnr «hope and rondy to stop Into the rinr at a momcni'n nc'lce. (‘urtaiu riilser in between two local boys. Thin boui is lull of amusement and and keeps thr fans oil their seats. duck hemp may will be the. third man u the ring: announcer. Harry Smith: Tlmckeeper George Hopkins. ‘ STOPPED CHILDREN'S CROUP ' couou ' - "Three works up two of my child- ren began choking and coughiniz. and l slw they Were having an attack 01 brow.“ wntts- ruins trays-n3, Eel art. an. “i [ot a bottle (I Foley's Honey. & Tar and save them a dose before bedtime and soon their cough stopped and they fell asleep. Next morning their cough and all sin of cmup' was gone.” li‘oley's honey and Tar is a. standstill low-priced remedy for colds, bronchitis, ls [flops coughs. BOXING Given by the ‘ ; AMERIGAN SPORTING CLUB At , Roonnait's HALL, Saudi Nonnlk and Upholsieiiag Send a sailor” for unlined-mil “i V’ l' ‘1 *- l l'. l FRIDAY EVENING, Dec. 15th STAR source to aouuns . v‘a. Willie H I“ . , Isaac-Wt» . w m k». 'uniil he lanes for Marlin Springs. ,proas agent for the ball player. nun iii nus? K‘UFF SUFD BY PRESS FOR WORK LAS' YFlR. .—-— l i new roux. Dec. il—um winieli Benny Kauff remained in New \"orlii and got all sorts of publicity much of it detailing what Benjamin intended to do it) the opposing pitchers of seven National league clubs. This winter Benny first intended to retrialt , in New York and then decided that, the quietness of Liverpool. Ohio. was! to be preferred to city life and more publicity. So he bled himself West, word for a quiet winter. i Now it appears that Benny it not: to have the quirtudc and escape the‘ publicity. lie has been made defend» am in a suit for 3300 brought by one Loni.» Cohen. who were chic-f adviser-i in the singing outfielder in thsl stormy days when he Wati hopping} from the Brooklyn Feds to the Giants and then back again Cohen deposes that he has not been paid in full for his “services." ‘ i Kauft‘ was served with a‘ summons' to answcr in. thc municipal court furl 8360. His attorney. John M. Ward has filed a dcmurrcr to the summons; and it is poetsilllc that Kauff may re- main undisturbed in his Ohio home This being the case the suit undoubt- edly will bob up again as Soon as the Giants return home. i‘ohen alleges that he was to re- ceive $500 for acting as manager and' Thei- i‘S part cvldcnily was to steeri manner days and iilt‘ l’. AIS work was to set“ that lluuny's rent; in the public prints. Cohcn‘ S that lieuny gave him $200 for. erviccs. but neglected to kick ini wnesrl Tue. lN STAMFORD. . The rejuvenation of wrestling In’ St it:l_\' “P," will Lake place this Pridavv. nlilz-lu at the State-Armory. A anin‘» a filter card has been tin-an *‘ by «Ppi'arnucl-S it w sod. and, ill be i- uliglii‘ his aim in dear old Stamford whch' lhi- "but this" ‘ get together. ’ A galaxy of wrestling critr-ks are on: u... bin. otorga Dotlmer, lightweight champion of the world. will tackle Andy Gerard. of Scranton. l‘n. [lull Montana. the Italian middlcm-mm phenom. will clash wash the Myster- mull Masked Wrestler. Two other bouts are Scheduled. ln- ”va Prod “MW". "Kilt heavvwcltrhi champion of Stamford. will meet Iver In all. the Austrian champion. and ‘Zuln llevonnaagihc Peaceful i‘ltin will look- nmu. mu "m. le'btloaai‘ otherwise known .n}, the Damian Tiger. Mu.- GLAO TO SEE END OF THE YALE BATTERY “Yale News" Pivot“ Rm anew~ Training Corps The "Yale News.” the official news- paper of Yale University. said editor- ially yesterday that it Is glad to noel the Tenth Field Military Artillery dio- handed.“ and went further In saying: that it would be glad to see the wholpi militia vision meet“ a similar.fate.l The "News" said thit‘the beat. mi military training. «are. corn-ma m“ a permanent footing at Yale is bynhe organisation of a Training lawns: which it hopes the faculty will Speed I le see fit to estobilsh with the coop 01’ "19 8“me eration of the war department Yale battalion members have ro-i ceived their discharge papers, with the exception of Battery D and the headquarters and supply company! According to (‘oionod Robert M. Date ford. there is still some hitch in the organisation of the Reserve Ofllcers' Training Corps. The colonel said he, was waiting for the war department; to act on the matter. ' l l l l 7ERO lNe POETRY. Th» shadés of niahi wen falling fast, Just why i do not know; This story would be just the same ‘ Had they been falling slow. 1 0r had there been no shad-e at ML: This yarn. l H ve no doubt. Would be as interesting as A\ champion wrestling bout. Try a Sentinel Want Adv. iris-the Empress Strong Tu of the M“ lNDlCTMENTS iN RAID CA‘EO. Proprietors of Road Hausa; la la. Awalgnod in Carmel Next Tuesday. According Io information received from Bulimia-r, N. Y.. to-day. the Put- nam county grand Jury in session in ifarmel, the county seat, yesterday, not. turned iudlclmeuln ugh hat the alias. ed proprietors of Iln- in.) roadbousea on the Danbury-lkewstt-r road. near the Connecticut state line. and George W. Ashmorc, Mrs. Ashmore and Mrs. Esther Stafford are to be arraigned iii the superior court In Carine] next Tuesday on charges of maintaining disorderly houses. The (uses of the Asinnores and Mrs. Stafford and the eight other women arrested at the time of the raid were to have come before JuStice James Murity in lireWSter last evening at 5 o'clock. but Wire adjourned at that time until five o‘clock next Friday evening. The Stafford woman and the four others arrested in her film were still in the Carmel jail may. cash bail llol being forthcoming. The ball required for their release from jail is $3,000. ‘ it is understood that District At‘ torncy Rush. of Putnam county, cans-i " ' 'ed the raids to be made as the. restate.” of complaints made to him. not onlv . by people in Bronster. but by other: ‘, who considered the roadhouses a det- riment to the beta; interests not arrive of llrewaior. but of the m-iezhbor'ibg. country, including Danbury. The evidence in the case is under—i i dotcciivcs working under instructlm- with u/ single exception no one in Brewster “as aware that a raid was "‘ to he madc. by Sheriff Nichols “'t-l‘P all from other.- par‘ts of the country. The four Women i" A, right during those troublesome; Mom to have been obtained by stats ‘5‘ position has stated cor ‘ from «he district attorney’s office and M The deputies called in“; lilkt‘ll from Mrs. Siatiord‘s place aro.’ being held its triaterinl witnesses. it ia‘ ' said. and are expected to testify who: .. L, amtord, tinder the auspices of llat- the case of Mrs, Stafford comes ”a." trial in the crimhial Side of ih‘: su promo court in Carmel. “ "l LURED OinL STUDENT awn? '~" I Police Search for Boston Man Sunri’; 1-.‘1 posed to Be involved PITTSBURGH, Pa..' Dec. il.——Ds-" " “ maria Tompkins. a pretty iii-year-old , student of an exclusive girls' school was held here today It”. ‘ Central police station while detecuus'ia . were searching for Raymond Ii. Gandhi her of Boston, who is alleged to bars; induced the girl to hecompanyi M hem» .' if ‘L.’ I The girl's parents, Mr. and blurb, D. Tompkins of Ardmore. a Phllatldwil phla auburn. are My on route to till huh their daughter. ' The girl was arrested while new ., mailing a letter addressed "Mm Gardner, E. D., Tremont street." Bi? tmi." it had been written, accordinxilfl to police, by Gardner to his wife. J! it you a declaration i‘..it "you anti my mind as artificial and mum dynasty of the Chinese Moira." I u—o— , - _' h". JUNIOR INDOOR TENNIS ‘_ jg roonucv. NEW YORK, Dec. il.~Tno mount” at junior indoor tennis champion”; loumamcnt, it was a‘ nonncedtodnyai will be Started on the board you’ll“ Regiment Armory“ Tuesday. December 26. The age limit is ilxod at 20 years, which will metro possible the entry of several brilllan mllegisto players. Singles and doubles will tiou of the finals will he the beetstwoygm out of three sets. The finals will. frag. the beat three of five sets. pionslilp matches will bedeolded ad Saturday. December 30. TRAINIHG. i love to watch 9. fighter train; To me it is offset To see- just how he mats in '10 Stand upon his feet. see him hook a pot of ill/19h And uppercut a. steak, A left jab to the proper place Lays out both pie and cake, . a A right cross knocks fried‘chiclten. cold-— And when he‘s had his fill, He takes 9 lion and drewns'nbont A milliondollar bill. .. ... L slut l 1 I S :i PECIAL “ToollYlinll Sitcoms Mm flora Smooth Iread ' $7.} slim Safety Tread. +. $9. ; i be 'coiii’fi. tested. The matches. with the exempt Pbiladelphlr :‘v , n15 ' u,
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