I .1 reduction of $101.11
NEW roux, Jan. 21.~A little lessI
111.1111 :1 week ago Al Démrec onllodII
.- -ud presided 01191 a meeting at which,
:1 dozen or 1110111 11191110ch ofthe Due
bull Players fruiemity, who are "‘nin-II
(Hung in or 11231 Chicago are suppos-
ed to have renewed thou vow of 1m-
)iclding loyalty to Dave Fultz and
the cause he represents. Within the
mm 24 hours announcement was:
'1atlc that the Phillies had releasedI‘
fllcmaree to the Cubs in exchangeI
for Jimmy Lavender
The. news bud scarcely gmwn cold
that the “Steamer" declared that he
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Iil‘ ‘lri
FAIINS runs sous on "msre'
OF KANSAS CITY CLUB. '
('11 the many curious phenomena
connected with the diamond pastime.
Ithat process of fermentation which
I:x1::esthefans ofscitytosouroun
111ngnatc,so to speak, is not the least
peculiar. Maguate Tebéau of Kan-
sas City is one of the latest to- suffer
popular disfavor Personally
Ilrclhcr George is a fine fellow but
1.1111 baseball bugs of the metrwolis
Opinions and Gossip
BY IRISH
There are a number of lightweigbts
in Connecticut at the present time This has greatly improved since he lthe opinion that the revenue is 1111
who can give Kunz a good battle, but fought Kunz to a draw in this city necessarily large
there are none who can wrest the title
hideous to protest to Full: against of the mg Muddy have simply sour 'from the champion my a knockout. It
ihc f1 .Iiernitx head's action in settingI
his threatened strike for Fobruln y 20,I
:be 1.111 011 which the Cubs expect to
hate ( hicago {01 (Halifmnia for theirIII
11111111:r camp. I
‘ The action of Mr Fultz is settingI
the :trikc for Fcbiuary so mnk1s the
C'lij1ago baseball club and its play-
(are thct 111111115 for the entire attach,"
{J on him.
Of (curse, they cite numerous in-
lance: of zillegcd mismanagement in
Just mum... of their animosity, but toI
H111 unprejudiccd outsider the crimes
of ’l‘cbeau don t seem any mono hein-
ous than those of other muguates
1 Itricuce has had many plwecedeuts I
will take even a better man than
“Chic". Brown to turn this trick. I"
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Some of our college class countryI
1
a
'1unncrs migm get some good truiningI much Andy Soars in the Norwalk- pxpmplion from taxation
if they were in that Winnipeg to St.' I-Reading game next Monday night. I? Wife I0 "a“! 0“ hand and bank
There is no doubt but Charlie
rune time ago He is not fast at
teloveriug, however, and missed sev—:
eral good chances to knock out Knnz,I
Monday night.
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We hope that there won ’t be too
Paul dog race, which starts tomorrow “Remember Andy in that Danbury
five. hundred miles across country lnI
101111 buns Albcrtus "The attention of ,IltI ,, mos,“ noteworthy of $0“..pr be_I1hc snow, with a dog team, was a. con-I
3111- 11111119. baseball 11-01111 will be con—
lci'ul upon the pluycrs of the Chico-I
yr. 1121111 and they will have to beurI'
11111 huxdcu of the stiilrc.
“Nor is 11 fair '10 11!:1cri111inntoI
ago 1.51 Mr. Vl'ccchnmn He’s 11 fiucI
111:1” who has gone to .1 lot of cir’
your in giving the players this t1ip,I
mud 11 ir‘ll't right 1l1:11 he should be1
11111111111 as the object of the first on-
eluzu'lit.
'l'u. opposed to tho frulcrnity keep-
ing ii.- men from coin-4' on the train-
ing trips. “'11 have. to get into condi-
tion some way, and it's my idnn that
1111» 1l1ould hp at lihcrty to accompany
the «lubu, and thou if Pultz and the
mun-1's cannot got together it will be
iimr enough to 11111.1 decisive action.
Jl'm going to write these facts to
:h'uitz, too."
CHICAGO, .lzin. Eta-Al Dcmnrec.
pitcher, who on orders from l’rcsi-
(tent David L. Pulls. recently culled a
1:11 cling of members I of the. Bose-
lmll l‘lnycrs' fraternity living in the
I‘vicluity of Chicago, said today that
lw had agreed to tcr‘mu with Presi-
dent Charles Weeghman of the (Illicit—
1.:qI nationals, but bud not yet signed
:2 Itoutrnct. '
"i haven't cvcn rcccircd :1 contract
{rpm \ll'. chuI,”111u:1n hc said “but,
limo is no nod-111.: bctwccn tho club
:1»! mo. Whilc i told Mr. “Rough
111....11 l couldn’t put my name. to :1. con»
11:11» until i lcnrncd Imm'c nboutcon;
canons in thetrutornity, i think .1111
1€l1II..-.c troubles will be scttlod nud‘l
.111 1.1"'cp111iu1 to train with the (‘lli‘t'u-
'10; cilib."
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riuurra WILL Box census
in sun sour.
C'evcr Bridgeport Featherweight
Will Meet Hard Opponent in Gas
mo Next Month—Premiers are
Planning Other Fights.
it has b11011 finally decided
Young lichuliffc, the
fi’cmlzcrweight, who holds the stub:
rill-.1. will 11111111 Knockout Eggcrs, the
hot little New York fighter. in the
:—t:1r bout at the. next (insino show.
'l‘bc promoters are now mulling up
the rest. of their bill and expect to
1:11:11 it completed shortly.
lingers was signed/1T1) in New York
Saturday afternoon, and McAullffe
rizlccd his name to a. contract to ap
[ICIlZ' at the Casino show lmmedintoly
11'1111' his‘bout with ReddIy‘in'lhc. Fair-
mquut. club in New Il’ork Saturday
11131.1. T1111. 1...... 311011111 be u" may
one, :15 Eggcrn has made 11 great rec-
11rd since-his entry into the ring. Ho
has fought Some of the best feather-
wgglus '11: New York and been vic-I
dcriuus in all or his recent starts.
that
31100111111111: - NATIONALS,
'THREE HOLDOUTS.‘
HAVE
stengel, Wheat and Miller Refuse to
Sign Contracts Because .11 Cut in-
Salaries—Each Player is Reeve--
nized Star. '
. l: is now reported that Casey Sten~
got Zack Wheat. 11nd Otto Miller of
11.11 Robins are holdouis The pinyels
(196751-11 that they will not sign the
. . contracts offered to thennbcoause of I
the (titsin salary which the contracts
(all for, each man it is said, suffering
. “he'd had 1th nest year of his ca-
m1. '1 1916, while StengIol' 11150" play-
,rd finc‘ ball. "Miller's work was good
_ .1151» The pluv'els believe that 001.
’Lbbets is uujuiit in lowering their
salaries, paiticulnily when he reaped
o 'huryest in- the world's series last
your. I I
PQBT OIFFIIICE' EMPLOYEE AREST. .
1-:0
. STAMFORD, San. 24._—-oI1a1- s w
hinting“... 1i clerk" in the local? past!
office.“
011.1111: 1‘0ng tho nulls
I Won-'1 lolluu' 11.110 1.1ch
‘l'yn pluycis llud been cut-
.CEOLFERS NOT WORRIED OVER
Ijh“ Woodluud Golf club slid the 011i-'
lh'idgcport .
was arrested ysstcrduyI, IIIIIIIIIKI'III
1'1 '1 that of Dr Charlcs Webb Mur-I
Iplly of Chicago
The {0111191 01111111 of the Cubs his1
liccn painted as being about tlmI
escaped a coat
of 1'11 and feathers but as u muttcr
1.1' 1:101 1111-10 are few more likcublo
11l- .us than Chnilcs Webb. Novcrthc-
lc>< 1nd notwitlistnndiim when the
Irons 111111 sour on n magnate the bcstI
. .1i11' l1c cnu do is to stand {10111 un- I
'lr'r lccdiugl 1:l1.1win' lobuctcr to 111 1
u plcusunt lush 101111111ch
trying to placate :1 bunch of
smut-ti runs.
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will)
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ensers EXPLAINS SALARY
sidei able jaunt.
.9-
The baseball strike is still just as
much of a Chinese puzzle as even
Samuel Gompors reported refusal toI
grant the farternity a charter may?
prove to be a haymakcr f01 Fultz. l
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That collcgt1 basketball league is?
getting to be quite an interesting lit-I I
lie affair Pennsylvania, Princeton, and
Yale are now working like whirlwinds
In: 1d nil tide for that place. I
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l'itts foulcd Kunz sevcrnl timcsI
dur: 111.; Monday night‘s fight The
:Hljtul boy did not complain, thaw—I
III. 7,0 01110) popular 11an,. cheau'sifrom Winnipeg. We should say that' game?"
~0—
lluxlem Eddie- is “soul" boy. At
least that is the report that is going
Kunz will have to work
Ilturd to beat him
—O»-
lumous characters in the fighting
:rcnu from all over the state will'
1111-16 thc exhibitions to be held in
Music hull next week, Tuesday.
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1f Kunz should happen to be bent—'
en, 11111 fight bubble in this town
uould burst.
4-—
Kunz expects to sport :1 new seven
{mesmgcr tar shortly. Easy pick-
i1 1.21, childrcn.
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CUTS 0F BROOKLYN STARSI lcur inasmuch as he did not care toI "E cky (‘nlder's injured knee forced
Ni"\I\ l ()RK, Jun. 34. -'li1111 \i’l11'at‘I‘Iw‘III himself to the ridicule of the. him to retire from the game Monday
Sic-11:11] and Miller 1111' only :1 fcwI
of ”11' Brooklyn players whose Sill-IIIIIIII
’iu private scsslon the motion favor-
uilcs were shoved down is made evi
dent in 11 11111111111an made by l’rcsi-
dcnt l'lbbcts nt Hot Springs, in which
lie :nid the salaries of eleven Brook.
l
F‘bbels however says that this cut‘
is namely 11 r'ctuzn to noimnl coudl-I
lions, 11.11 every player but one is of-
fcred 11101'11 money than he drew be-
fun .
Vii“? fr: “I"I"
:1ny voted on by the delegates beforeI
the old guard went. out of office that.
1119 action of the United States GolfI
association executive committee beI
sustained.
Happily it is no longer possible for:
night
in favor of Jerry Iilnrrlgnn.
MR. SPRINGER HONORED
At tho annual meeting or the Ameri- I
Winnie of New‘
can Protective Tart
York, (F. A. Springer; treasurer of tlic
IMlanus Manufacturing Company, was
elected 11 member of the Board of Man-
Itlw Vt. G. A. 111 the rebel part thereofI 8891‘!!-
‘10 111i] about llie high handed actlonI
The American Protective Tariff Dear.
tour 11111 war in 1913 He said of the of tho Eastern cliom1 it was 11 \cht- 18110 W18 0118an in MB!- 1835.811dll
t‘ll'i'ln "hump; Six of them forced the Pin golfir [hat stood at [he helm 0‘1 I“ national institution having over 800
rinb tr cunccl contracts under whichI
thoykhad been working during the
Immu- scluiou to sign new long tcrnl
1111111111118 under threat nf'jumpiug to
llI‘ Federal League. Two othcrs forc
1-11 long~ term war time contracts 011
ll 1' Jr'lub betwccn seasons and (1111.111
of! (1 pluyeis came to Brooklyn from
'.tbcr clubs with long term war con-
1mm...
WEST'S THREAT.
NEW'YORK, .lnu. flat—liming putI
111': (one down for the full count. it
now looks on though the United
911121;: Golf Association were. about-to
lic forced into another unlimited
r'um‘. contest with the Western Golf
annotation. Linksmcn of the metro-
Ioliluu district are. more amused
11111111 horrified at the, prospect.I und‘
‘.lle gcucral opinion seems to be that
lit will be surprising indeed if this
“1111551 move of the rebel clement
norcs .sitatcs sending out a' three
211111111 call for the mombcrs of tho
1- vcculiyc committee.
As far as can be [adhered from the
rcports cmuuutlngvfrom Ghicnuo the.
W. G. A. appears to consider that in
tin- bundling of the amateur question
“111' U. S. (l. A. has mode a mess of it.
Then is a joker in the pack, however,
which it' it cannot be seen clouc us isI
Cléfll‘h visible f10m this distance it;
is that after clearing out the
1‘10 the instructions of the W.
members. the new executive immedi-
ately falls into error by overthrowing
' them.
01d burn (70., Props, B11ffalo..N. Yr—
boom of officers for falling to livean
(1. A.I
the l.'. .G A. through the rcccntI
11111111 0ch the Oulmot case. and one
of his oldest lieutenants was straight:
from Chicago. I
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HllelJl WORDS . 1
From a South Norwalk Citizen I;
is your buck lumc and painful? I
[loos it ache cspcciully lifter cxcnf
tlou?
is there 11 sormlcss
region?
These symptoms sll'vnest weak kid
neys. .
If so thcrcIis duuncr in delay. I
Wonk kidneys get fast wcnker. .
Giro your trouble propel attention.
Dunn's Kl'du'thy Pills arc for weak
kidneys
Your neighbors use and locommcudI
in the kidneyI
I
Read this South Norwulk testimony.
Mrs. Willis Cavnnngh, 55 Woodward
avenue. South Norwalk. says: “My
:back used to give me 11 lot of trouble
being forever weak and lame. At. times
the' kidney secretions were irregular
in passage. ,1 used Donn’u Kidney
Pills and they cured me. It has been
several years now since i have had
any such trouble."
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't sim-
ply ask for a kidney remedy—get
Dunn's Kidney,1{illu'~——thc same that
cured Mrs. Cavnnagfi. , Foster-Mil-
Adv.
——-—.~v
If your tenant. is delinquent and
destructive become a Sentinel cinssi
fled advertiser at once.
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from rheumatic pain. soreness,
‘111cm1bcrs.’l‘he object of this League is
to protect American labor by tariff on
imports to such a dog's} as will ado
qunlely protect an! at the competi-
tion or foreign Inhor. .fihd membqrship
of the Mamie cousin of many of the
Ilurgest ludustrlcs in the United States I
11111] is undoubtedly the largest body of.
I .it: . kind.
RUB llllfllMlllSIl Ill
phonon.
Rub Pain Right Out With 8111:“
Trial Bottle of Old “81. J19
ob'l Oil"
Rheumatism 'ls “pnin only." .Not
one case in fifty requires internal
'.trcutment Stop druxging. Rub sooth-
ing, penetrating 'fSt.
right into your sore, sum. aching
joints and muscles. and relief comes
instantly. “St. Jacob's Oil” is a ham-
less rheumatism cur-11' which never
disappoints and can not burn the
skin. I
Limber up! Quit'oomplainlng' Get
a small trial bottle of old, honestI
“St. Jacob's Oil" at any drug store,
and in just a mumcnt you'll be free
ness and swelllnfi. rll‘ou’t'sutfer!
lief-awaitswyou: "St:- Jacob's Oil” hnsI
Icurcd millions of rheumatism suffer-
11111: in the last half century, and is lustI
as good for solution, neuralgia, him I
lingo. buolsnchp,sp ins -IAdv.
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Jacob's our
sun- I
“Re-I .
“MM Ill Hill
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101' from the school fund or other
Itru== i funds. in 1916 these were $11,
I390M943 This was nearly twice thl1
Iflgures in 1915. The commission has
It holiéves that
judicious economy would be promot-
ied by legislation designed to 1125sz
the present revenues of the state It
sbcws that the expenses of govern
Iment full mainly on the towns and
I the municipal corporations .
1 M1111 showing the evolution of the
o‘pxosent system the rcpmt takes up
it devotes
' deposits and recommends that the 911-.
Iemption of cash on hand and on de
' poi-'11, not. at interest, be extended to,
$500. it also recommends the exemp-;
Mon of watches and jewelry kepti
II solely for unsunal user‘nnd of house-
‘lloio furniture up to $750
The commission nave much time to
consideration of possible changes in
dbe state tax laws, such
Irinsmn of tho lllellllP tux to indi-
vidualr and the introduction of an
ccrupicrs' habitation tax and taxa-
Ition of 111111 chant: and manufacturers
by towns according to their rains in
stead of their property. but has come
in 11-: pant-1111111111 ourtlwlariv in view
of the large amount of satisfactory
lcglllatiou relating to taxes enacted
in 19K) crccnt in a. fcw instanccs to
Irrnfinr itself to recommendations
HIMIHF [n nor-urn ru-nnnv- Eld'?"n:q.ra-
lion and enforcement of present laws.
"As 11 general proposition it is safe.
in say," says the report, “that'our
isyslem of fix laws is in principle
1vo'l adopted . mature of our
.I1plopl1' and“ fl
suRiIcieutlyI
so isfnctcry should he obtained.”
‘ (‘ulllnn attention to the (not that
mouls we 11111111 refl‘ults
bonds and 1111111.: of the state, town»
and other-woulcipal corporations are
subject to turn-lion, orccutino certain
issues. the mount says that'all should
bc tl'c'vtt‘d «like 11ml oxmoptcd trot11
taxation. ll recommends that no part
of the rut olnlu from liouor liccnsc:1
be made over to the state. a
it locommcnds that the state 1111'
on town» be remitted to $1.001l,000 a
year and that 11. law be onucted to
opcmte automatically for the. icvy of
robot sum. Also tho report recom-
moods that. assessors rcvnluc every
five y.c1m This is unless the tax
commissioner thinks that. in any pnr
ltlculnl' towh n revaluation is un-
11ccessn‘ry.
it is recommended that the present
‘ztl.\ of one half of 1 pct cent. on the
1110111111 value of the shares of stock
,Oli lock insurance companies and the
iprcsq'nt method of tuximz mutual in
Isurnncc companion on tho basis of
Itntir gross assets be repealed and
that 11, law be enacted providinu tn"
:1 franchise tax on the basis of the
I'econuueudntions of the special com-
mission of 1913. except that. instead 11“
sliding scale from 4 to 3 per cent.
tho lax rule be a flat 8 per cent rule
annually.
Tho report has drafts of bills 111c-
onuucudcd for enactment. These are
acts:-— ’
Concerning the powers 111.1111: state
board of equalization. .
To allow taxntl‘on of Securities ieg-
Vigor all real estate eve1 y five years.
llolinqulshlng to the towns the in
torcut of the state in fees for liquor
licenses.
To establish an annual state tux
on towns.
Tc exempt. public securities from
taxation.
Exemption testamentary gifts trI
charitable corporations of this state'
,‘1'1'0111 succession taxes. 1
To increase the exemptions fror I
taxation (in certain articles of house-
hold or personal use.
I To allow axation of securities re:
I lslered with the state treasurer bnsch
onItheir real, if less than their fact
n'uc.
To limit the Ithne for piesentinp
claims for back taxes against entities
of deceased persons. ’
F01 notice of town assessors of the
uregistrattou of motor vehicles. .
To impose a uniform franchise tax
on all insurance companies of this
~._,....._... :
HANK AND PETE,
lute.
' are not adopted, however,
in the general conclusions of the com,
as an 3111- Christian Brothers,
un-
Concerning taxation of bank do
- pusits
One of the members of the commisI
sion. Mr. Miller, dissent: from the
gcneial conclusions of his colleagues:
He concurs however, in the specific
recommendations of the commission
in case the general (01'11111Jons toI
witch he has come should nu beI
adopted by the general assembly.
Guy P Miller, of the commission
dissents from the other members on
recommendations fro changes in the
1:1 wrelating to taxes on intangibleI
property and recommends the devel-
or-znent of income tax law to include
partnerships and individuals and that
for the development. of the law along
these lines a special commission be
appointed to report to the next Legis-
lature. In case his recommendations
he concurs
mission.
BROTHER CHRYSOSTOM DEAD
BALTIMORE. Md. Jan. Ill—4891'.
Brother'f‘hrysostom John, one of the
most noted members of the Order of
died “at a hos.
pital here. today of stomach trouble,
He was born in New 'Havcn Conn.
in 1863 and was known to the wont!"
as Joseph J. Conlan. I
Brother Chry-
sostom was widely known as an au-
thor and lecturer.
lllllfS! SECRH l0
DAMIEN Gilli llllll
. Bring Back its Color and Lustre won?
Grandma’s Sage Tea Recipe
. Common garden sngc brewed into a
heavy tea, with sulphur and alcohol
added. will turn gray.
ant. Mixing the
phur recipe at home, though, is trou-
blesome. A11 casicr way is to not the.
rendy-to-usc preparation improved by:
ingredients. 1
«costing about 1’10 cents a large bottle,-
known as “Wyeth's‘
thusI
the. addition of other
at drug stores,
Sage and Sulphur Compound."
avoiding a lot of muss.
While gray, faded hair is not sinful,
we all desire to retain our youthful
appearance and attractiveness. By
darkening your hair with Wycth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound no one‘.
can tell, because it does it so natural-I
ly, so ev.enly You just dampen :1
sponge Oi soft brush uith it and draw
this through your hair, taking one.
small strand of 11 time; by morning
nil gray hairs have disappeared. After
another application 6r two your hair
becomes beautifully (lurk, glossy. soft
and‘luxuriani and you appear years
younger.
Compound
lslte. It is not
mitigation or prevention of disease:—
Adv.
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I LADIES’
$18 and $25
‘ COATS
$7. 98 and $12.98
JACOBYS
Tome, Stimulant and Appetizer.
F. H. BAXTER
Druggist
streaked und‘
faded hair bcaulifully dark and luxuri-g
Sage Ten and Sub,
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur-v
is a delightful toilet req-I
intended for the cure.I
I Door man
All Sizes
Cocoa, Rubber 301:1 and out
goleum Mats, Stove 21m, 03;
Heaters, Snow Shovels, Ice ,
pars, Ash Cans, Garbage Cans.
Ash SH 3, Etc.
Albert 1.
Phone 10110!
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Attorneys at Law
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F. H. Bowersock, 13 y“ .
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