06 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1922
Page
1
Barnes and Shawkey duel in a second game of the World Series with both pitchers keeping the opposing lineup in check as darkness falls on the tenth inning.
In New York the Yankees and Giants fought a dramatic ten inning draw as twilight halted play with a 3-3 score. Giants led early on Irish Meusel's homer, while Babe Ruth and Ben Meusel sparked the tying rally in the eighth. The crowd and commissioner Landis faced near riot conditions as officials prepared for a resumption tomorrow. Continued on Page Two.
Denver dispatch reports New Mexico sees Friday fair with light showers in the north and cooler east sections. Saturday should be fair and cooler in the extreme southeast. Arizona expects fair weather Friday and Saturday with little temperature change.
University records show the day was clear with Southwest wind. Humidity at 6 p m and highest temperature noted as 83 degrees with light to moderate heaviness in the air.
Commissioner Landis announced the total receipts from today's world series game, a record $120,654, will be donated to disabled soldiers and New York City charities. Umpires' call for darkness ended the game in the tenth, but the revenues will still count in the series records.
Reports say six mining towns were razed in Ontario while timber lands burn in Quebec's St Maurice valley. Fires spread toward Montreal area as authorities fear a death toll exceeding 480. Two large fire zones cover Ontario and Quebec with widespread destruction.
President Harding nearing announcement of seven members for a new fact finding commission to study the national coal industry. The group will assess anthracite and bituminous production distribution and employment to suggest improvements and reduce strikes. Officials say the slate will include non coal insiders with broad business and professional experience.
Mrs Katherine Hungerford of Winslow died from four gunshots fired by Arthur Wilcox of Wingspan Arizona who then shot himself. Wilcox remains unconscious in hospital and motive remains unknown. Carl Hungerford, husband of the deceased, does not know Wilcox. The case is listed as a mystifying tragedy in Winslow.
The British cabinet met in urgent session amid anxious debate over the Near East situation. Reports from Constantinople were unsatisfactory and Greek delegates at Mudania faced limits on signing until Athens approval.
Two praecipes for 100000 each were filed in the circuit court against Charles FE Havener president of the Colorado Utah Mines Holding company. Plaintiffs Addie Hominghous and Charles Orr allege Havener promised them shares worth 100000 if they performed duties but failed to honor after they complied.
Chicago Oct 5 A.P. Howald H Ribbers attorney for railway shop crafts accuses the department of justice of lack of good faith in seeking an early final hearing of the injunction case against rail strike leaders. He cites a futile Washington meeting and delivers a letter critical of DOJ positions to Solicitor General Beck.
Former secretary of state and 1920 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Artie Simms is charged with conspiracy in an indictment unveiled by a special grand jury. Simms sought a separate trial before Judge R C Stanford. Four other prominent men are unnamed in the blanket indictment. The charges stem from a loan by the state farm loan board on about 12 000 acres near Maricopa.
The United States filed a federal suit in Dayton seeking 2408267.41 with 6 percent interest from June 11, 1919, alleging fraudulently paid funds to Payton Airplane Company formerly Dayton Wright Airplane Company. Government contends that contract provisions were wrongful and void due to wartime emergency and limited aeronautical equipment supplies.
The U S railroad labor board ruled three cases illegal for outsourcing railroad tasks to outside firms to evade the transportation act. It upheld unions in disputes with St Louis and San Francisco with resurfacing work and coal passers positions and with New York Central over freight handling to New York Marine Co and others.
At Ban Dicks California on October 2 a massive T-2 monoplane lifted off carrying 10 360 pounds. Lieutenants John A. MacReady and Oakley Kelly aimed to set a 36 hour sustained flight record to New York with no stop. Rockwell field officials reported the 5:56 a.m. takeoff and the plan to remain aloft into the following day.
Chicago Nationals evened the series by winning 10 to 3 over the Cubs. Osborne pitched well in most innings while Eddie Mulligan had a troubled day and Johnny Evers moved to third base. Zeb Terry led the Cubs with four hits and a walk. Attendance total reached 14,416 with receipts over 16 thousand.
Prohibition officers seized forty quarts of moonshine from Juan Varela on the west side of Las Vegas New Mexico on Tuesday. Varela is alleged to have been selling liquor and operating a still near Las Vegas. He was held in $1000 bail awaiting a federal grand jury hearing.
The weather bureau reports a protracted dry spell gripping much of the country with rare rain and a stagnant low pressure from Washington to Tennessee. Crop damage is limited, but forest fires devastate parts of Canada and Northern Ontario, with thousands homeless and several towns wiped out.
Seiingen Rhennish Prussia October The United States has ceased to be a major market for German steel as a new tariff reduces orders and dulls demand. Up to recently half of Solingen's output was shipped to the United States, and the drop in finished fleet product orders signals a sharp market shift.
New York reports on the American Bankers association session where leaders discuss how the president might use tariff powers to adjust schedules and restore international commerce. Debts of France Italy and others to the United States are proposed for suspension to depoliticize the issue.
Democratic candidate John Morrow of Raton launches his state wide campaign with Bonifacio Montoya for corporation commissioner. They plan stops in Taos Abiquiu Espanola Santa Fe and more as Colfax and Raton clubs mobilize to support Morrow and his educational ties spark interest statewide. Montoya outlines his six year tenure as corporation commissioner.
New York Giants and New York Yankees tied in the second game of the world series, counted as a complete contest. Commissioner Landis announced that the third game will be played at home, easing ticket confusion for fans who bought seats for the postponed dates.
In White Plains on October 6 Supreme Court Justice Merselaus er again withheld a decision on the referee report denying a divorce to James A Stillman saying he had not had time to read it and would rule tomorrow or soon.
In Constantinople the Turkish representative declares force may be used to seize Thrace if talks fail. Ismet Pasha presses immediate Turkish control while allied parties clash over strategy, with General Charpy signaling support for Turkey and the conference poised to adjourn to morrow.
In Constantinople a Mudania conference pause ends uncertainty about resuming talks. Allied generals and Italian delegates return to the battle ship Iron Duke while Turkish Ismet Pasha pushes for earlier evacuation. French envoy Bouillon backs the Turkish demand amid heated exchanges.
At club headquarters New York Oct . Hoyt or Mays will pitch for the Yankees while Scott or McQuillan are slated for the Giants in tomorrow's World Series game.
The Federal Trade Commission filed a formal complaint charging American Tobacco and nine Chattanooga wholesalers with unfair methods of competition to maintain resale prices. The case progresses with a seven day period before trial on the merits.
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