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II About It. Jinks Cuts
Ii Wn Ralph’s Winnings
' : es That Ill Luck Has
l ' rived film of $116,000.l
'zw vonlt, Oct. iii—Ralph oil
at» is one of the greatest drivers
l ever sat at the wheel of a racing
uobile. But, unlike Bamev ()Id.
d. Ralph is handicapped by a jinx
Ih has stuck to his ’trail consis-
tiv since the sen‘son or 1508.
e jinx made itself evident in the
knees (‘up Race at Sheepshead
’ in September, when De Palma
what chance he had to win the
a challenge cup hurt the 810,000
.9." when he was forced to stop at
pits before he had gone twenty-
-» miles. to change both front tires.
the Kunz-Brown serial,
last night.
t thlr. season.
\‘Ious to his atop at the pits, Del
ma was trailing Louis Chevolet. + '
winner, in easy fashion. ills Some title ycstt‘rday!
ed “boat" was chnzging along.I -4'.
‘ . ‘ e .
' ml’ and he was keeping (’h v t Old Jupiter Piuvius ptlt a crimp in
‘t'lt "Munch" with the easy skill Mi B
reat driver. The experting per-'
a in the press stand ptcde him.
the. ultimate winner, for Dario Res'i .
had been forced out after his first'flflAFT WILL “IT
laps, and it looked like a race hte’I
--.n Chevrolet and De Palm: right]. i
n to the last twomlle lap. Then; I
no the Map for tires and the toast 1
ut are we discouraged? No!
the lap that beat the CUTIY—llt‘adetl‘ loosed merger of the lnternnllonailttng of expenses right to the bone.E '
lian driver. I ' lllealzuc and American Amoelatlomthc' not onlv by the lesser lights. but by of pugiiillrn was deafened by the cell»;
, i ,uasociation promoters anxious for thef well. As for the
{connolidation are not letting tilogmsa; . ‘
‘flrow under their feet. Nor ale they "WW" ”WW"
Plenty of III Luck
he same jinx hall roblleu De Palma} _____._
. comfortable fortune. ue has lost, NEW 'YORK, 00!, 23-1w,“ {at
9 than $100,000 through the peT- the hand of the draft has dealt lent-1
ent pranks of the hoodoo, and It cntly with thc“locol major clubh. The
been his ill luck to have some Yankees will lose only one man-Wal-
ooked for accident happen at the ter Smallwood~n pitcher obtained;
tical moment to deprive him of a from the Newark club. of tile internu-I
llcarned victory. 2tional League. Smallwood resides in‘
in tough luck stal'tl‘d-lll 1908 ill: Baltimore, and has gone to-camp with
auto, when he was'bertten out of an Maryland unit. ‘Sllm Love, Frank
,000 prize. Une t'Pnr. at intllnnnD-ltiilhooley nud Elmer Miller were call-
, he namely pushed his car ovcr‘cd, but claim exemption as they'llllve
finitthlmzdlnc with tears of tllhiill‘} dependent wives. Three onetime»
ntment streaminu down hie face of- members of the Yanke Ed Swecncvp'
a crank-«halt had broken in ' hisIWhn caught for New York for never-
nine. Another time. on the some nl veal-s; Mullen, formcl-lv flrtlt base-
clr, he was within an ace of winning! man. and .lllamilton, n recruit outfield-
Barflf’y Oldfield whenhc loat'nr, all of whom pluyed with Toledo
trol of his car temporarily and In the American Asfioclatlon Inst sm-
shed through a fdfice. . ' Elton. have been drafted. Most of til"
it filming up his looses through all- other members of the. Yank: are mur-
rrle luck. De Palmn sold recently ried and have children and there in
t he had lost $113,000, and his jinx‘ meagre danger they will lid taken.
1 followed him to all parts of the. The Ginnttl, too, have In...“ I'm-Inn
ntry. Yet with all of his misfortune nate In mp (mm mm...“ “pm-m. Kr}.
Palma has won some great iltflkt's. ly, nephew 0; ”in MM.“ u... L...
I has twice annexed ”‘9 Vanderbilt famed veteran of tho White Box, lit
'D lllld the Elgin National R03“ RM“ the only member of the team now in
. in addition 10 ”‘9 lndlannpolisl the army: At the end of'ttlo section
-cepstnken, once: ”I“ Sam" Monica, the bit: fellow went. to his home In
l ‘32" race, 0MP: ”‘0 59m" chnm- California and Wife attained to n rem-i
. ship at sl‘t‘wsmad "1le 0N“. 3"" lnent now receiving instruction in
n_v other important racm. lic nova trench wnrrare. K93“. has been on
3' ”‘9 thrills and ”WWW" "““ “9’”, the roster of the Giants for two RPII‘
' driving: a racing “"- 5”“ after sons and his going is not likely to'
, the greatest reward. in speaking lmllflll‘ the ('hflnpog 9f xpw York's]
his success and misfortune llc Pal-I 9mm... next. Wagon l
a said 3'9")" time ”‘0: i The draft, however threatens to
.‘Thc full is about all there is to the pluck navev Robertson and Fred An-
elm: game. for, after all the ”Skfitdcraon from the local outfit. Both
-. takea,’the race driver notualiv gets! have been summoned to aphcal‘ {m
an monev’ than any other protest-i physical culmination. They have put
onalepnrlsmnn. It is the fancinnllmhjm claims m. exemption on the.
e love of the sport, that renliv .hnmfgrounda of “”0“de A second
0“ i“ ”‘9 “me-n , 'draft, however, mav take some of the
. Iyounzer‘memberlt of the team. in-
lesmou AND sxeosmou. Imam Ben” Kan“, Mm“... smut.
While the two words. exhibition and'neorgp Smith, Al, Baird and Heming-
.po:.ition. in modern using? whfmgt‘p': wnv, but most of the other plavel‘s are
.P t S if it t .
112;???) ‘0". :guiaTT; “Xrtiflcini pro« either above the draft one or have
uctions. are used interchangeably. "WM“M ”mm”
ct in uome cases the words could not The giants have the distinction of
lt.-'(~tl interchangeably Without alg being the oldest club. 5., for an the
" S? the meani‘n of both phrases“ ' , _
align “exhibition gframe of ball" con-Illllll'lll'!ll at!“ “concerned, 11121.22;
eye an tdea’ very different unorganized baseball. F:"l(‘.llf‘l‘. . ‘ ,
tat contained in the phrase “an cx-I‘Rariden. Perrttt, Tesreau and Z.m'
ostltion game of ball." All "On‘raiil'fmerman are above the draft age,
2 with expositioni'éxhibitlon dents ”Mk? is the sole :‘llllllnl'l of “I? wife
lore often with visible things and; ' (h
lrpositlon of machinery: an cyclical-Ind "'0
.011 of a text. or doctrine of philow:
v.5.
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Opinions and Goseip
it'll about time for some one to start hollering for another episode of
.9- .
'Matlv local fans will witness the Shea-Hughes bout in New Haven to-
night. It will seem funny not to see Run: and Brown enter the ring.
.4.
TEEnewspaper bowling league got under way at. the' Norwalk alleys
The league looks like a sure success this rear. ‘
. ". ' .
There are no signs as yet of a great basketball awakening in Norwalk,
GETTING READY TO
our Liberty Loan parade yesterdav.
START 3rd MAJOR '
’ BROOKLYN TEAM IFarnous Soldier and I ' t
TO GET SALARIES Artist Were Pioneer I
CUT NEXT SEASON Patrons of Ring Game:
" Not many of the Dodgers tarrled inI Those who consider that pugilism‘
Brooklyn long after receiving thetrlwli-‘l born in infamy and fathered by
final'pay checks. There was a 1113- human brutes are very much mis-
jorttv desire to leave the scene or taken. The first patrons of the fill!
their big disappointment with as little game were men of ahe. highest diy‘
Idelav- as possible. writes Len Wooster, tinction—the Earl of Petersborough,
in the Brooklyn Timer. ‘Dlle of the greatest generals in Eng-
Up to last "a, it w“ (lustonmry for fish. history, and William Hogarth, an
the Brooklyn (.l-lh to tender contracts artist who flu never had a Impede!
to at least pm“- players before the all a pictorial satlrlst. 1! ill a coinclu.
close of the season for the following deuce that both of these father: of ‘
year. Because of a readjustment of boxing died on the 25th dav of Octo-
the salary list this was diapenscd‘ her. the soldier in 1735. and the artist
with. This fall, It in said. none of‘the‘ in 1764.
players on the reserve list for 1918; It was the old Earl of Petersbortmsh
were asked to also before the team who discovered Jamel Fizz. the first
disbanded last week. The all." DIM" English boxing champion, Finn was
er under contract is Jolt! NHNHrIIVIng in his native village of Oxford-
who will work out the last 'of his five-Inhlre when the Earl. an enthusiast
year term next season. Manager Roll? on the. art of self-defame, heard or
lunch. report says, has been reenltmv hill prowess, and eutabllllhod him In‘
ed for 19M. There in no need to llllf'London in the Totenham Court Road,
ry this business. The club hill llllllllwhcre it‘ll; initiated the. young no-
Februarv l to 89nd Olll contrnctl. Emmy In the new science of finite
. in tilt- meantime. a lot may tl'llllfi' combpt. The Earl himself was an
ptre to having a bearing on salariflflpameht pupil, despite his advanced
LEAGUE NEXT YEARl
NEW YORK, Oct. 25.wThough Ed
Barrow is saying little about the pro-
hiding their intentions.
The lndiannpol‘lo. Louisville and
Toledo clublt already have served no
ticc on Preaident Hickey of the 8H-
eociation that they intend to Ict‘ede
from the nuocintion and affiliate with
international clubs.
Reports from the Weill say no in-
tel-national club will be placed In ”If
West. Side of Chicago, the district va-
cated whfin the Cubll movcdtchllzh-
man'tt olti Federal Lcnlnle plant, on
the North Side and in Detroit.
It It: doubtful if the major learned
will permit a tllird club in t'hiculzo.
They bad ”If?“ clubs in (‘llicalzo and
mice In St. Louis during the Federal
Lrague war. and the combination did
not work well. There probably would
be no objection ‘to another club in
Detroit. provided It had no conflicts
with the Tigers, ”OWPVPTUHVI Amcri~
clln Articulation club Wall tried In
Cleveland In Wilt years, playing
them when the iodine were on the
loud. but it was a failure from the
start.
l’ltl-tltlt‘lll iiickeyyf the American
Association refused to confirm rc—
ports of the acct-Minn of Indianapolis,
Louisville nod Toledo. .
“I only care to my mm If the club
notion of Indianapolis, Louisvillcnnd
Toledo Ilavc decided to secede ah' rc-
portcd. it In only proper that we
should be. prepared," said Hickey.
“it is true that we the b-‘cn discus».
incl plans to be carried out in the
event of \‘»llllll‘(i'&‘l’ll by ”105“" cluba.
but announcement relative to thee"
plume now would be premature."
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'RURAL CARRIER EXAMINATION.
The United States Civil Service Com-
mission hail announced an rumination
for the county of Fnirilcld. Connecti-
cut, to be held at Smith Norwnlk.
Bridgeport. nod Danbury.- November
2t. 1917, to fill the position of rural car
rier at South Norwnlk and VflCflflCIEt'l
This was not a prosperous year for‘me Hogarth, then a rinlng young
,bttscball taken by and large and lh°;arttnt l.“ plan a. devotee of manlv
twar contlmltng into the next plavlngflmn". “d from a pup” be m be.
; there ill likely to be a cut-. Came an Intimate. friend of Fin.
The professional card of the fathert
. season
the leviathan: all brated artltlt. Many other famous
, there will be tow "5 men of Finn’s time. were patronll of:
:them in opcration-nvery WV. 50 ill“, the hoxlnl: nine. Among them was
.for once ”16' question of calories vll‘l Sir Robert Walpole. Earl of Oxford.
Ithclr players will hltrdlv arlhe. Ithe prime minister of England. who.
,1 'occupicd a box in FIKK'H nmpithn-i
l .tre when the first champion defended
IS(‘}EQ3EEQ¥)SIEAEL OUT Ibis title against lied Sutton. Klnlz
Gnome IL. the Prince of Wales and
. ‘ 91 .
0F HERZOG 5 HAND Ithe Duke of Cumberland non m the
_ _4 uenl of approval upon the new sport.
NEW YORK 0” 2"“‘"‘ ":1: Tatitflnd under Jack Brouxltttm'l-l rules
.ter of rmlxll baseball in ,9 , Plllllll‘lll was entabllshed M a favor-
world'l-l sericll. WOTd "map” have he British name.
been arrailznlnlr the Giants. but ll'aD'l M...“
pcaro that if the New Yorkers were} THIRTY IOXEI FOR SOLDIER.
kettles thcre won a (‘hicnlro pot or County Will ”m", TM“ Ton- of
two. Ankuy. the following remarks, Food “d "I. Like ‘0 France
nttrlbuted to my Schnlk as thlsz Thirty box” of mods,“ mnmm“
been made at a banquet in his honor; candy, cigarettes. mufflern. socks.
in, Lift-hflgld, lll.. are ‘n‘mmnnx"nwea1ern, soap and comfort ban.
Schnlk was’”outplavml by Illll “aflifhnve been recflivetl by tho Stamford
den, but that to neither here nor there: Food Supply Committee for "w I“
Hc is quoted thunly: tdlcra in France. The boxes have been
I Metro: and Art Fletcher had been received from Norwalk, Noroton and
roughing "" I’m” hard “mull“ s”Tower points in the county and will be
ontl. Our btl\'H had to battle our walflforwardcd with the jam, which in.
to ”‘05" ”“59“" men 0‘ iron andfomount ‘to about three tone from thin
blood, llvrzou had jolted me pretty county alone. .
hard a couple chimes. and when the], At a meeting 0, ”w countv "up”.
“Haw" "0‘” ”mo h” wan waltinz It" Saturdav, it was decided to make an.
”n" “'"h “ fiendish grin. I '0'“ in other effort to obtain funds to contin-
fcct first. Sallee’n throw reached the no the flood work of the Stamford
.bng with my feet. I couldn't aulllll" cannlnc kitchen and the Stamford
tarnely; we had too much at ntaltt‘. l (tmummm of the Fairlield (‘ountv
tjus' P‘" ”"9“ l“ "”m” place. “’5 I‘Irm Bureau for another year, The
it ""“t and figured '1'“ he would meeting was attended by l. G. Davis.
“I" under ”"3 same 'clr‘i“m“mc”gstate leader of the county , aroma;
I
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' EThe "0"” VI“ l9" ’0“ that BUCK" a ' Seth L. Plorpont, the prelldent of the.
devil in a name of bull. He'd atop lttI Falrfleld County Farm Bureau; Mrs.
nothing to win a world nerles-«klck- if. C. Ogden. of the Stamford (Zom-
ing a ball out. of the other fellow'e mittcc, and a number of others inter-
hands would have been duck soup for eluted in the work. it w” decided
llcrzle. - that the-Stamford branch office of the
‘ s" I decided l“ “"9 him I‘ do“ "' Countv Farm Bureau must not be giv-
his own medicine and stuck myright en llll-
Pietrmcltnom
'out their opponents by tho close man"
that may later occur on rural router. (002 ""0 his outntretchfll gloved
from other post-offices In the above— I hand. I was' careful not to slip Buck
mentlollcdcounty. The examination ”u, eteel ”neg. That would have
will be open only to male citizens-who: becn inhuman. 1 hardly think he
are actually domiciled in the territory: would have been an considerate un-
of n poatoflice in the county and who’ dcr ”,9 "me conditione- ltlrncd mv
'meet the other requirements llief ‘forthljon to the exact second. one little
in Form .\'0. 1977. This form and up twist and the boil flittered out of
pllcntion blanks may be obtained from I Buck's hands. 1. was the‘ big. mo-
I NAPOLEON ONCE SAID
' ._ “A iI-‘ootltore Afmv Isl An Army llalf
Defeated." Men in training camps, in
cantonments, in the arm! and Ill"!
suffer from blisters and sore spots on
their feet. Et’erv "Comfort Kit'
should contain one or more. boxes of
Allen's Foot-Ease. the antiseptic pow-
Killed In Battle, Had {Beefo'mna Wine
Made American Tour. I in“: ”IBM I-lld AW
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On October 23,1909, Henri ”Hi
fought a nix-round draw with biaurlccl
Sayers at Philadelphia. This was th
first bout in the American tour tv“
IF you‘c’iitfiorao'im TO
OUR STORE
36nd n Mersenger~$end the Children
Plet. the French lightweight, wh‘
was killed in the war in the earl. ‘lllnli Yrur Ordersuofr 1:121:2an
art of t9l5. F om Phil 1 hi Pie. all "e “"90 "3 ' 8° ° “3“”
Ident to \‘ew 0:1 5 fear” it21 s " trout your “a." ”a,“ m“
‘ can ' w e e not fare selected with great care and sent
knocked out in the second round byi to you at once without um, 75‘.
Ad Wolgast, and wall afterward de- poods are right, and so in the m-
fented by Leonard under. Piet xvi-.100. 'We satisfy you alwoys.
ruined on this side several months‘
and fought no—declnlon contents with.
never-l boxer-in New York. Phila-j 3" A" MEAD
deiphin and Barton, Pa.. before re-‘ W
turning to bill native Paris. in 1911‘s Noflh Ma!" s"
be defeated Georges Carpentler and: n 0
Young Joseph. Hill last important; south I ma
ring battle was in 1M3, when he wdni HAVAIL I. . ”
knocked out by Young Abenrn. plet.Wllcn_ you smoke an "Exception
was fighting on a welterweight when mym filled 5c cigar. Ask for it,
the war broke out and he immedtlfoly mun supplied by
1 hi it and marche to m “U
:zzuffgtedwb:rcshe was ship 1: a? C. 3' ILA 1' 00"
battle no" laws”. pm is hm our, larval]: and Itamford
of many French professional boltPl‘fl: ’-”"”’”'"M""
who have given their lives for their , '
«mm ' minimum»
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HITTING THE MAPLES
The. 1917-18 reason of the ‘Sorwnlk
Newspaperlhrcknin Bowling Hague 13 OMALLDAY
was officialiv opened last nirht on the
Norwalk Alleys, when the. Hour Ty-I SERVICE A LA can
poo handed the flour Scoops n decI—’
sire trimming in two games out Inf) WI Clam. W 3nd
""9“ ' T everything in man of. renal;
The. Scoops faced their rivals full
of hope and confidenco, but they had
not reckoned on the strength of the
chic prim.
enemy. Two straight defeats shatter-
ed the. dignity‘of raid Scoops. Jl‘bcv '
pulled together in the third and last
game, however. and manned to heat,
a“.
girl of four pins. .
, Bredice w“ the star of the cl’en-I
lntz. getting high ulngie string honor»
with n murk of ill, and high total, at -
260.
l
The complete scores follw: I
Hour Typos .
.l. Bredlco 9: ill 82.
Brandow 7G 67 9th
linlkin 76 81 7.3
l). lircdlce 86 7 63;
Hour Scoops
Comstnck TU 72 78
W. I. Ireland 74 54 76
W. 8. Ireland 69 60 l
McLean 7; 89 S9
The scheduled match between the
Sentinel Cubs and the Sentinel Slugs?
was} not played, because of ,the fact
that. the Slugs were unable to organ-t,
izo their team in time for the contest.’
The. Slugs will be in the game next
week however. and expect to make a
good showing in the race.
Impressive
Showing of
The league slandlnz ls as "’"OWSlwomelfs . sui‘s
W L Per,
Hour Typos 2 1 .666 ‘ C :
Hour Scoops 1 2 .333 . “a S
Sentinel Cuba ' 0 0 .000
Sentinel Slugs 0 0
Chriotmal Packet Musical.
The pcttponed musical and enter The! m beautiful I]
tainment for the Christmas Packet “uncanny“ i l' . '-
fund for the s-c-ldiers and sailors will be
held in Trinity Parish hall tonight at t!
o'clock, Among those who have volun
teercd their service: are Mrs; I.
and Dresses .
the. offices mentioned above or from
the United States Civil Service Com-
...mission at Washington. D. C. Applica-l
lions should be forwarded to the Com-
missl‘on at Washington at the car‘tiellt
hy. Hence In part. perhaps, the tilt: l5.. _.. .- —— -—- 1- .
clinatinn of some to the word ex-
lsition for a show.
ment at the series. ,Clltcf Gandll der toshake mm the shoes. it tmh.
scored from third. with the tying one the tired. achtnu, martin: feet
run. ltlnd heals blistern‘ntnd sort spots. The
Plattsburz camp manual advices men
—-—Sentlnel Want Ads. ITO winners. II” [rainlng 10 make In"! “’9 0' 700'-
Smith, Miss lubell “resory of ilrldg‘? 1 SUITS—$15 to $55.
port, formerly of this city. 3"” A» COATS—$12.98 to $55.
Vega. Mr- All"! 9"“. llr- 8"“ 3"” omens—47.98 to $28.50.
Damon. Mr. Shepherd Wells. Miss R.
jmuslc, song and instrumental. dram!
lattes and patriotic tableaux. No adv
mission. but a collection will be. taken. .
Mend. The-program will consist of CHARGE ACCOUNTS OPENED
I
. email ~Juice I
" , For Freckles I
SUQE I MADE
. elm: Make Beauty Lotion at item
I
I
For a Few Conn. Try ill ;
't
sateen he juice of two lemonl into:
bottle containing three ounces of "
rchard white. shake well, and you;
ave a quarter pint. of the boat freckle?
nd um lotion. and complexion beauti‘i
fer. at very, very small cost. ‘
Your grocer has the lemon: and any
rug store or toilet counter will supply
hm ounces of orchard wlrlto for n
ow cents. llfn‘llsago this "any in
Intlotlt-lntotboflco. whirl!
no Mabel. m m o‘- no
cellos. ‘ fiat-w ; . all
145:.
htitlren. ErllflCIlCitlJle date. ment bonds. jl-laslc. Sold everywhere, mic—Adv, I'm“, “up: is cordially invited. i L_ .
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HANK AND PETE ’ in: mm rot lllt um: —. :«__..-L-
‘ 1 P01 THREE PtES IN ¢e¢,tvuoz So DARK
Coopnes: ! 1N2???" 9e16, PETE. ' . me “222“” Am?” m we“ - 1-1
wwr HA. PE , cone HERE . . . mane ‘ ONL‘I ' c0555 1 MON"
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