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ndrew Miller Throws
Champion Out of Train-
ing, Horse Showing Signs
of Age
tltialitel‘. lizt‘ itltil oi the tart,
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fiii't‘\t‘l
innit-Us llit'ltitlglthtcl. raid .‘"5l“l'du-“
at it... lgtitpttet‘ity truth that he had
U:tl\\lt in~ out oi‘ lrtllil‘l—l
Illtl m“,_>_‘1iI,-..|§l t,,:ttlt;ttgllt*[' ,si.it\'('>l
anon: tittittattoiis tut iv turning ‘ i h“
in t It‘ili! iit‘U spun; he would .cn'l
hm. into petun-iiviti retirement and
bet p i:!lll in style until he goes to
It its. llatt-n
litt‘lt- is‘lltiiltlil: physically wrong
wth fillitlllt‘r. lie is without a illt'ill'
tall and as sound n~ on the day he
'I'tts t'oaled. bit! he ls getting old. He
is set-en years ol‘ age and since early in
bi. two‘yeai'oid year he has been in
ttsininu almost continuously.
"l‘lieie is No doubt the old gelding
oould win inut‘t. titres. Mr. Miller
amid start him tomorrow and win a
”3‘0. .tit the owner thinks too iiiticit
of his pct ‘li start liitii solely for tli -
pill’llcit‘ of winning a purse, like
thousands of tat-euot-rs who hatt- iot-
loweti him through his great career
)lr. Miller totes the hon.- anti rathei
than have him suitor pain from it
gruelling contest or hate him beaten
by interior horses he has decided to
retire hint.
Trainer Asks His Retirement.
tacit tioldsiiorotigli. the man who has
trained llottner tlttough his phenome-
nal caict-i'. made the suggestion that
the gelding he retired. aittl after a loni:
conference it was accepted.
borough came to the conclusion that
his champion had had enough when
Reamer was beaten by War cloud and
Corn Tassel in the Sffll‘sdale llantlt-
cap on Wednesday. He noticed that
the horse‘s old speed and builder:
(murage were missing. After the can
test he questioned Jockey Scltuttiiiget‘
about tltc race. ,
"The old t‘ellow isn't there any
j. ore." St‘htitlinger told the trainer
He ditl his best and gate the every-
‘niz lie ptisttessetl. htit he wasn't his
‘t self. He did all lashed him to do
«will the final (ll‘il‘e. iii that lie show-
ed a spark of his Iorcer scli’, btit fitl~
let‘ed quickly. He hunt: oit tenacious
ly. btit that great dash he used to dis-
play iii the final i'urlom.r was missing.
I guess the old t'ellow has gone back."
“i agree with you." said the trainer.
who immediately went itt tttiest oi” Mr.
Miller to,asit for the horse‘s retire-
tment. ‘
Roanier probably was the greatest
thoroughbred the Attierlmiit turf evet
had. lie was the champion of chain
pious. During Ills career he was king
of the out for three years. and were it
not fora severe illness in the winter of
tail; he probably would have been the
champion for five con-scytitlve years'.’
Bought by Mr. Miller for $2,3tltl as a
two‘year‘old he developed under Illi-
cnreful handling of Mr. (loltlslmrnugh
”until he became the champion of cham-
ions. He won hundreds of stakes
more than “00.000 iii purses and es
‘toblislietl more than a score at records.
including: one which probably will live
forever. That is the one mile world's
snark he hung up at Saratoga ln‘sl- An-
gtisi. l'npaced and arouitd two turns
Ale lowered Salvator‘s famous one mile
.vtecord otylz351-t't to 1:.t4 +5.
' ' Cirrus Victor in Hartsdale.
t‘l'i'lllflil‘”
Cirrus, the bay colt by Traccry and.
Morningside owned by Harry Payne
'Vfliltney. scored his third consecutive that the ('iilv’t‘lfllltl cltih ledilic AlllF‘l"t
victory in the liartsdale Handicap. He
defeated a big field of high class juve»
:nites, bttt to do so he was compelled t/
not his very best. It wasn't a breeze"
for him as were his last two races:
Mrs. Joseph l5. liat'is' bay filly Orphe-
‘lia had him out to the last ounce to
'w~ii,by halt a length. ()pitclia ran a
great race and lE-t‘fll A. K. Macomber‘s
Vi‘ar Marvel by a lenizth and a half
for place honors.
Lively, the little selling plater witiclt
_’M. Koriibluni. a local butcher, bought
from James Butler for $100 las/ spring
toectired his third straight victory in the
. last race. Paul Fox. the veteran train-
‘or. had the crippled plater on edge for
a hard contest anti it was a good thing
mil? colt was at his best. l’eep Sight
ran a greatlyiiitproy’etl race and put. up
a stubborn battle. but Lively outgamed
lien and won on the post by a head.
tlanit O‘liay. the brown gelding own-
er by Mrs. R. l.. Bi‘esler. was claimed
pct oi the third race after he had been
b'vdly beaten by Harry Shannon and
Snapdrauon. Johnny (‘oburn not him
[or S: KtllL
A‘lelG IN COFFEE SUSPENDED
‘ at.“ \‘tiilK. Oct is «All tradlna
ll tone. luilfl'v.‘ was sus-
mdf‘d ioniat in the Board of "l“fl'
[may at thy \. u- but. Potter and St!
«r [atrium w petal it; the result at
bingo, tit l‘i‘ui Po-I‘oerul Prion
' v- a i": tit osmotic-n"
M“ but? - tumu- it '3‘ said would
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'l‘lie goon often that participation in
athletics has had and is liaHliK at the
pit-sent time upon the youth oi our na-
tion is lit-coining more apparent cvcry
his last race at the Matt land ittfl'ltun‘ day. 'Ilie value oi athletics as a mili-
Antltcw hilllt'i‘. whittmllrv Il-t' tary inlet: in developing our soldicis
into two hm ti, aggressive lighting men
has been universally attested by com-
t...tiittiti: oliicers throughout this coun
tty tilitl abroad. Now the Allit‘ll(t1ll
systt in t.‘. athletics is being introautctl
into the l‘iencli aiiiilus at the request
oi the p.t-.~"tlciit and premier oi lllt
French Republic and illt' commanding
gene-tail; at her ariiiius.
A art-ti tnany oi lllt‘ Ameiit'aii boys
who enlisted or were tlratteti iiet-dt-tl
trry little physical training. at the
camps on this side beiorc being ieady
to get into the liability: oter there.
Their year: ot training lct' competition
in athletic patties gate titt-ni the totin-
tlatioit tiptiit which lighting cliit'iciicy
is built. All they lacked was a little
military “dining to “take tlteiti ready
lttr Illt‘ Him.
The (:lrt' ot l'ritate If. M. Sherwood,
ot lirooklyn, now with the l‘Iiitt-ti
States Ytlatities, presents a good exam-
ple oi ll'i\\ “cll prcpai'ed our yotini:
.illil"l"5 .ttt- Slictwuod was a nit-iii
ltet til t’:: llit-oltlyn A .\ tc.ttii.\\'hich
captatt d it. Lon: Island Athletic
l- ulp‘ tltauitionsltip iii the Evening;
.\lati \Ituitttcd Marathon race, trout tit.
“lI‘lt‘. to t iiy ilail. last .\lay. and litel
liteii unit it: part in athletes tor two
or item yn-ats pietiotts thereto.
tit; it lotir months ago he on
iislt‘tl lil the lithium and passed the
physical e\.ttniiitttioii with Ilying col
ois. lie was ordered to Paris island
for tiaiitiztu. and yesterday he writes
l'roiu Front-t to Alt-it Ai'o. title (if the
rltth :iieiitlirrs. in which he says that
he participated in the great American
tll'i\t‘ rctently and has been over the
top a numb. r oi lllllt‘r already.
Physically. Sherwood was ready in
the tray when he enlisted, and as ittli
lctics develop initiative. agility,
ordination, aizgrt-ssit'eitess and quick
thinking. it did itot take liittt ltiiig to
pick up the military end. The l’oll'iwv
in}: extract from his letter is interest
iniz: “There has been plenty of action
titer here recently, aitti although i
have only been licre a short lilil". l
have had a IHUJliH‘.(li expoi'ituiceslltat
have been il'llt‘l't’Slihi: and exciting. i
joined my lt"l:llllt'lll in time to pttl‘li-“i-
pate in tltc great American drive. and,
believe me, We Wl'l‘t‘ in the limit all
Li 5.
“the way and kept the Hun on the
move. I have had the opportunity at
going ‘over the top' a couple of times.
"i am writine this letter in a base
hospital, having been taken down with
a bad cold. but am getting along all
right now. The weather has beeit cold
and rainy tor quite some illlit‘. and.
after the tliive was over and we came
out of the trenches. a number of us
were sent here to be doctoretl tip l’ll'
colds i don't think it will be long it»
fore we will be back to the dear old
if. S. .\.. as i do not see how the lion
can hold mti tery much longer."
No dotiht there are many thousands
of i'otincr athletes in otir army. inst
like Sherwood. htit this is one case to
lcctetl as an illustration.
24 PLAYERS IN SERVICE
'Detroit Club Members Are Doing
Their Share to Win the War
t‘lllt‘AGO. Oct. ixh‘ROt‘l‘Hl clninis
ican League clubs with eighteen stars
in its service flag. sixteen of them
representing players in the arnty.I
caused President I‘. H. Johnson to!
ask each of the eight clubs in the. .l00ntlnued from First Page)
leaztte to civ» tlte nttttibcr ol‘ its meni V
In the service. lO'clot-k, Rev. Louis B. liowell old
The head oi ill(‘ league announced
today that the Detroit club was the
first to respond, with an nflicial list
of tweny‘ four players in Ilie army and
navy—seventeen in the former and
seven in the latter—and a tiianazer
going oversenst‘or the Knights of (‘0
lunibus to promote athletics.
W‘th onlv one man in a sliipy'artl.
President Navln. of Detroit, challeniz‘
ed the major leatztte to 'beat its loy
ally percenlaue. The (‘ltir'au’o club
has sixteen players in service. tour
of them ofiict rs. while other club: in
the league .lI'O to be heard front.
SEYMOUR WATER CO.
REPORTS IMPROVEMENT
Officials Say Shortage of Material Re.
anonsible for Delay.
A luaiin: on the complaint oi“ the
selw'llllt‘ll oi the town of Seymour
against the Seymour Witter Pompom:
for alleged uflfifl'i‘lnl‘lfll) service, was
held at the "tilt-w ot the public titlli-'
commission tittii week. R r
lit 4
to ,
tit e. Anier
(
lions to Ila; prints.
spet-tilatite Iaytrltr-s,
n it . . ,.
itan (‘an. Studebaker, Ohio
has and 'Suztirs tit gains of large Irat-
Of all the recent
marines alone
failed to make more than nominal lot
A pl u cement.
Oils extended their ad
1 tantage in tile filrl half hour. but else,
where prices reacted moderately on
__, 7 paufil taking.
Hilltttli‘tliili '
i E , .7 , H
The word was let-cited in this ci'\
)tfrlt‘ltlli) of the titath til ltet 'l‘hoin-
(liutithly._assistaitt ttti'ate in St
Patrick‘s K t' t‘liun-h in Waterbury
Father tiia'ulilev is a lldtlH- of Not
walk. wlieix- in ’ rilt‘lil his liotiiooti
and youth. Ind has a lal‘ct' titiiitbet 01
friends who iiiotitn litiii He had
35
been “rhut a slant while. being it
victim at the Spanish intluenza.
Father tirtuitblv was born in this
t'il). :tiid w is ordained to tile piiest-
hood ten years ago. He entered St.
Tltoiitas' Seminary in Hartford when
a yuan: titan and after (‘tlllililt‘lin'z him
studies at that institution. hr “with
abroad. “'llt‘it‘ he took a totirse iii
’philosopliv at St, Trend, in lltlginiit..
and latet a cotiise in theology at Lou-
vain l‘ititcrsi'y. in lnut'aln. lleleittin. l
Returning to this country he was
ass-tuned as curate at St. Rose.»
t‘iturch in New ilatcii, ftoiu where
he later went for three vcars in Not
with His llt'Xl cttt'atcsltip was iii
liasi Hampton, front “lil‘l't‘ he went
to St. Patrick‘s Church in \\';tterhury,
about three years aio’
lie is survitt-tl by three
Margaret, Marv and Anna, all ot‘ this
city. and slit brothers. John, William.
Prank, Joseph. James and Patrick.
also all of Norwalk.
The funeral will take place on Mon
day llitll‘illll‘: iroiii St l’ntriclt's church
iii Waterbury. at In o'clock. The
body will he lirouuht to wis city hv
litrector A. .l, t‘ollins atttl interment
will he made in St. Mary‘s ct tnrtery.
sistt-t's.
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ttttttittiii”
attrition
HUSTUN. (lci. lb ~Altlttttlult 31H
lthttititi We added to tilt“ New Eng:
land Liberty l.ti:iit total H‘rif‘l‘llfl“.
tlte til>l|ltl today still wa~ it~;ti‘ly
$1tti,0titi,tttltl slitiit of its lilltl'il tit int“
a billion The total to tl.tl-‘ s'tml til
$.tlti.«lt'.t'.,ltittl
Returns l'roin (‘onnet‘tit-ut put that
state over its t|lll|lil. the first New
linulantl sale to ott-rstibst-rilte The
tttitila was $t}ti,titi2,(i{ill, and today the
state had $t‘v?_ti,’.ti,tttlll to its (‘l‘t‘tlli \t'illi‘
many more intihscri'pltoiis still to be of .
I'iciitllv reported.
or vostertltiy‘s subscriptions.
acfitisctts contributed 333..
lt‘onnectlt-ut. 33.771000; Rhode island:
$3,713,000; New llnntpshlre, Styli?”
Must?
not): Maine. $l.fl.’.,t’i0ti and Vermont. .~
752.000. (if the Massachusetts total
S‘ltjfiiitttiti came from lloston. '
WASHthiTON. Oct. It: «tine mil-
tlion dollars it minute is what the nit
tioii must subscribe between now ilntlt ‘
ittidnight tomorrow night it the Fttlll‘lll‘
Tootlitti mark.
Tieastiry ttilhials t.~tittt:itetl today
that just about thirty ”the Working
hours reniaiitt-tl to the two million so-
lilitors when they set ottt this intiriiint:
tor a whirlwind finish to the time
weeks‘ t‘Illllltilillil for the greatest war
loan in all history. The litrli before
these workers was reccitnizcd as a sin-
pendous one.
here that it would he act-tutipllsht-d.
Not a single reserve district has at-.
taiticd its quota. however. 'l‘wo. At-
latua aiitl Philadelphia. olllcially
‘ have not reached the half way mark,
1 New York still has Sotllldltltttilltl
; raise. St. Louis anti Minneapolis are
leading in the order named. with the
’ latter claiming to have gone over the
t top.
3.AN0THRR DEATH—IN
' DORNEY FAMILY
ciatlng.
She was the daughter of John \Vey
erhanser, who died a number of years
'atzo. and from childhood was a gener-
al favorite with all were knew her.
owing to her gentle manners and sun
.nv disposition.
i After leaving school. she was em
played as cashier in the Norwalk gro-
PPTY. at 57 Wall street. until sitortlv
before her marriage. Site Is survived,
liy'hgg husband, her niotlier.a brother
George. and a. married sister, who re-
,sides in Brooklyn.
itfi is understood that William P.
Domey, the father, the justlv popular
police officer. Thomas and Jeremiah.
is seriously ill. and that Jeremiah isi
suffering from an attack of the grip.
NORWALK SOLDIERS
DINE IN FRANCE
lContinued train Pm One)
l
burn and shed (ii-cat big
strong!
:ket seemed with activity
.morning, the first hour's ttirnotcr ap—
to
General
WALL STREET. Xena—The. min”
during the
proatltin: halt a million shaies Sell»
a hit pains and a 4poiiit decline in
Maine Preferred provoked reactions oi
l to points tout highest levels, l'.
S. Steel also losiiia most of it.- gain
oi" i :15. Leatleis iii the war :rotip.
mainly Beihlciieiii and (‘rtitiltle Steels
and Baldwin Locomotive. yielded 1 to
2.’ points included among the gains
of the morning were motors and hill
itii-s at adunces of I to 4 points ite-
coveries in Marines and 1' S Sl-ccl
and new high records for oil», with
Rmal liuich rising it; points impart
ed t’rcsli sti‘tngtli to the inafiet at
noon
o
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WHOLE OF THE BEL-
GIAN COAST lS LOST
T0 GERMANY AFTER
AN OCCUPANCY OF
OVER FOUR YEARS
(Continued from First Page.)
. ..__._
entered the (‘in of llrttgcs today.
PARIS, Oct IS. »l.ille. lkiaui and
(lsitnd. thiee great cities, have been
dcliteitd Hunt the enemy. This is the
most glorious day for the Allies since,
the battle of the Mfrne, and it flittnu
it tu-i‘iiilnates a wonderful battle of
three months. which was opened by
.\lan;:in's victorious ('tlllllli-r-
offensive on July 1S.
Many cities hate been liberated and
hundreds oi square miles oi territory
retalten 'l'lte llrttislt. south of Le
("attau have broken into the German
positions and now threaten the timid-
his line.
l
cording to latest adtices. the Pl’flllt‘lli
capture ot‘ thicnd makes it possible to advancing.
t'ttl torces against the curettu‘
The whole tlcriiiaiv defense
system eastward to the .‘llctise is in
[tell]
The titst result of forcing the tier
'niuiis back to the tilieiit 'i‘oti' nai\'alcn~
‘tt’lillt‘n line. during y'cstt rday's lip-he
inp. has liceii to sap the enemy's tie
lenses bet‘orc they have been able to
reach them tartlier south
The road to lii‘ttsseis is tpcn. At“
tiitl llelgian armies are :itltancint: i.t~
pidly towards liiugcs aiitl Ghent. The
land rciiil'oi‘ct-iiicius and thiuw power-
right of
the German Army
it
i iherty Loan is to no titer the $1.000.- --
‘l
lltit there was no tloubt' '-
iti
l.
l
Win-titan tops-«enroll the company be. husky Mlows. two-it‘d an-i “Mt tloth .‘
{are the commission. lfl‘ D A Biol“-
Itn wen-luv and treason-r ot‘ llw
rtmtpany. and r: it "til. (luv-t Niki
”we, yrj-otrul and W'm’lul that
m urn. am the MM inflow.
ml.“ tau: one node. and that the
sic-win were aim: to the "now M!
'l'! at MI?!” The «may an
M "we 1mm” in a ”mum-w
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It «to! m «numb-Wad it»
”th3“ to Me a: written mom-1 of
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M is M mm W M.
ed. equipped and cared tor They illr
tail of lite and pep and ‘au-n‘i had
entmzh Hahn» and haitldiip to be:
0"th it it Am until-stamin- other.
hit this diotl‘k‘t Tm Filbert!
m quartet-opt" mm”, Inn i
riot-ts. in our aim ulna-in.
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General ton Arnim's at my no longer
is sitting enough to sustain operations
oit the t-ytt titled front from ‘iit' French
to the Dutch I'rtiittier. it is. there-tore
reasonable to expect that rs retreat
across llclitium will be rapid. and that
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ling Albert will reenter his capital
rlier than was hoped.
At the very moment the Flanders
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started in the direction of Hit-son and
\‘en ins, by Anzlo-Amernan aiid
French forces. The UlJJtct‘l is to inkt
the armies of the t‘town Print-t. untiet
shelter of the llunding line. on the
flank. and force them to ait early re
treat towards the Aidennes, across
Germans The Tn-pitz Bull-r} at t.i~-
tend was captured, the enemy not hat
it); been abit to lliu'y' lm-I'k the tie.
mous Qttalilli} o: l:..lr‘I'I(ti> -l
lht-‘l‘t’
i’Altis‘. Thursday. Hit 17 lines;
A great mass illu“ti.‘: oi Jt .t \v
held at Vanna t'l ttobt-i' 14. and ..
resolution was be is. it asking that the
Jewish peoplebe admitted into the
league of nations with rights equal to
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.tino as‘m d that they be [kph-seniy d at
the peace conference.
it was pointed out at the meeting
'iliil the laige number oi Jews in Aus-
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consideration in the formation of Aus-
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world’s peace and bring our
boys back sooner. Buybonds
now—buy all you can.
the from of Lhe powerful Allied right
vying.
The way back to German; lies
through two bottlenecks separated by
the Artiennes—the one between Liege
and ”pant, and the other between
Montinedy and \‘t-rdun The latter al
ready is partially blocked. ‘
“’liile it may be admitted that the
Germans are fighting well and con-
ducting their retreat with great skill
iniiitaiy opinion here is that the great
Gemianyiuilitar) machine Is in danger
of collapse.
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Snappy Styles for the Young Men as well
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UNDERWEAR
Put in your Underwear supply now. We
placed our orders almosta year ago and
can altortl to sell tltem at much lower
prices. A large stock and big assort-
ment on hand. Union Suits and Single.
Garments.
LONDON Oct 1* The Ct‘i'lliall
dit-am of tloiiiinatinu the Flanders
coast has come to an end. the mom
int: newspapers say. and they speak
of Thursday as a int-iiiorable day in.
the war. pointlnt: out the prominent
part played by the British Army and
Navy in the tat-reaching successes
(ained.
The Belgian coast ports. says the
Daily Telegraph. in referring to the
German withdrawal from the t‘hannei
coast. were symbols of the enemy‘s
l'-bottt campaign and the threat to
Great Britain. The evacuation of
these places, it adds. is doubly lililllll'
iating and morally ruinous for the all‘
tltors of the war.
WITH THE BRITISH AllMiiCs‘ l.\'
FRANCE. Thursday, Oct. l7 (l'ly Thc’
Associated T’i‘t‘st-t, 10'20 a. m.)- ('on-
sltlerahle opposition has bceti met by
the British in the rcaion soutlt'west oi'
ltotiai. but this fiaitiinz tlletli down
some hours ago. In the Lille area Al-
lied troops have reached Roncu.
A new crossing ot' the Lys has been
iitatle south of \K'tilt'crplieni. There
was little opposition north and south
of Lille, as the British iiiot'etl ahead
today.
The Fourth British Army launched
a powerful attack from Le (‘ateati
southward this morning. Atticrican
coittinzents ate participating in tho
lighting. First reports indicate evcelW
lent piogress made et‘ei'y'wheteazainst
the despeiately lighting Germans. who
are being, tiriteit hat-It toward the (llsr
’l‘lic Selle River has been crossed at
St. Ileniit. and the station has heon’
captured At last repoits, the Allies
Were well east ol‘ the river and still
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' PARIS. Oct. ill (ironies Leyizues,
iMinistt-t of Marine. has received a re;
port from the l“l‘t'll(‘ll (‘oittnittndcr-in-
t'hiei iii the North Sea that parties
from Itritisli and Fit-ncli warships:
cruising oil listentl entered that city,
together with troops coming from the
south. without opposition from the
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Specials ltil' Saturday
lfresh llant . ......................... 40c lb.
Sirloin and Porterhousé Steak ....... . ..... 30c lb.
Prime Rib Roast ......................... . 25c lb.
Round Steak . . 28c lb.
Lei: of Lamb ............................. 30c lb.
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l Lamb for Stew . . ....... ’ . . . . . ............ 20c lb.
Lamb Loin Chops ........................ 36c lb.
Veal for Stew ........................ . 22c lb.
Pot Roast .......................... 30c lb. '
Plate . . .. ..... .. . ......... “ ............... 18c'lb.
Hamliurzer Steak .................... 25c lb.
Veal Cutlet .............................. 38c lb.
Corned Beef (lean. no bones) . . . . .- ...... .' . . 25clb.
Shoulders 22c lb
NATIVE ‘ PIGS .
Q. Freuh Hams,—Shoulder Loins
’ Home-Made Sausage
Fresh Killed Fowls, Chickens
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