Yankees edge Giants in second World Series game
Waite Hoyt spun a two hitter in a 3 0 Yankee win over the Giants at the Polo Grounds. Babe Ruth stole second and third and Meusel followed with a daring steal of home as New York opened the series with two straight shutouts. Frank Frisch sparkled for the Giants with key plays but Nehf and Hoyt controlled the offense throughout.
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New York
Associated Press
New York Americans
Giants
New York Nationals
Waite Hoyt
Hoyt
Polo Grounds
Hieyt
Art Necht
Yankees
HeyUs
Tistit
Frisch
Young
Dails
Kelly
Nehf
Balland
Ruth
Hoyts
Babe” Huth
Bambino
Secon
Meusel
Murderers Row
McNaily
Kurt Smith
Frank Frisch
Belel
McNally
Walter Pipp
Schang
Bancroft
Rawlings
Peckinpaugh
Leary
Moriarity
Nehl
Yanks
Pipp
Ward
Ledoux's unemployed faction splits near capitol in Washington
In Washington on October 6, half of Ledoux's followers abandon him in front of the Capitol. A busload of New York unemployed arrive with Bud Taylor to urge work and urge the group to seek jobs, while Ledoux's remaining supporters move toward the White House for their routine visit.
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Washington
Worbain Ledoux
Vero
Capitol
Boston
New York
Wadsworth and Calder
National Guard
Ledoux
Bud Taylor
New
Arivals
Taylor
Union Station
White House
Unemployment Dip in September Reported by Labor Dept
A Labor Department summary shows a light September drop in unemployment with 1,428 firms adding 18,050 workers from August, a 1.2 percent rise. Among 65 cities, 38 up and 26 down. Toledo up 24.1 percent, Portland up 21.7 percent, Chicago up 11.5 percent, New York down 2.2 percent. gains seen in food, textiles, metals, lumber, chemicals, rail shops.
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Department of Labor
Department Eaid
Toledo
Portland
Chicago
New York
Weather forecast for Denver and regions with cooler, unsettled conditions
The report from Denver on October 6 notes Friday rain and cooler temperatures in New Mexico with unsettled conditions Saturday, Arizona is mostly fair with local rains in the east and cooler southeast. A 24 hour period ending 6 pm yesterday recorded highs near 77 and lows around 47 with 64 humidity at 6 am and light precipitation. Maximum wind reached 20 mph from the southwest. the day was partly cloudy.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Great Britain Faces Unemployment Problem and Relief Options
Government ministers consider measures to ease joblessness as economic strain grows. Officials explore relief plans and cabinet actions to address rising unemployment and demand for action.
Irish Conference Set for October 11
Washington plan on arms and Far Eastern questions moves forward as October 11 conference with Irish leaders looms. Lloyd George delegation includes George Birkenhead Chamberlain Churchill. unemployment and Irish situation dominate cabinet agenda.
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Washington
Associated Preea
London
The
Associated Press
Lear
Wis
Wieyd George
Lord Birkenhead
Jord
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Austin Chamberlain
House of Commons
Laming Worthington Evans
Winston Spencer Churcc ‘i
Tedsy
Lloyd George
Gairloch
Romance for Youth? Senior Couple Elopes Amid Family Revelations
Henry Feather, 77, of Minneapolis Kansas, married Emma Clark, 67, after revealing he is eloping from ten children. Feather says this is his third marriage to a Clark. An ante-nuptial agreement leaves Kansas and Florida property to his wife on death and to his ten children upon her death.
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Chicago
Get
Henry Feather
Minneapolis
Kan
Emma Clark
Clark
Elizabeth
Feather
Kansas
Florida
Economic Crisis Deepens in Burgenland Amid Food Shortages
The Burgenland crisis worsens as a proposed Italy conference lacks British sanction and currency falls. Citizens swarm stores for basic goods while fat prices surge from 300 to 1500 crowns per kilogram and canned milk runs scarce. Merchants cap sales per customer.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Burgenland
Italy
Great Britain
Rouald Benes
Herr Schober
Former President of Nevada Bank Indicted
A federal indictment issued in Carson City charges Arthur Witcher, former president of the Ely National Bank in Ely, Nevada, with sixteen counts accusing him of defrauding the bank of over 20000 dollars and filing false reports with the U S Treasury. Witcher, once Ely mayor and a Democratic figure, vanished weeks ago and is believed to be in Mexico.
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Associated Press
Carson City
Nev
Arthur Witcher
Ely National Bank of
Ely
Witcher
Treasury Department
Washington, DD
Mexico
Hartman Confesses Setting Fire at Nelson Gallery
Lincoln dispatch reports Francis G Hartman admitted setting fire to his stock and equipment at a Nelson photograph gallery. Klauser, deputy state fire marshal, said Hartman signed the confession to himself and the county attorney and is jailed in Nelson.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
Harry J. Klauser
Nelson
Nucholla County
Francis G. Hartman
Sartman
Hartman
Hauser
Memorial tree planting records expected this fall
The American Forestry association announced the planting season opens with a record fall effort. The first major planting will be registered on the association’s honor roll in South Bend tomorrow when the women of St. Joseph County plant memorial trees for soldiers along the Lincoln Highway.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Porestry Association
South Bend
St. Joseph County
Lincoln Highway
Lasker urges national merchant fleet to bolster American economy
In New York on October 6, Lasker of the Shipping Board urged a united push for a strong American merchant marine. He warned that national prosperity hinges on sea-going commerce and long-term employment, calling for patience as the board builds a foundation for a thriving fleet and sustained U.S. presence on the seas.
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New York
America
Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Associated Advertising Clubs
Kansas
Indiana
Arizona
Mr. Lasker
Baltimore
San Francisco
United States
Seven Seas
Hightower Trial Build Key Evidence In Heslin Murder Case
In Redwood City California on October 6 prosecutors pressed a chain of circumstantial links to convict William A Hightower for the murder of Rev Patrick B Heslin the priest from Colma. Donis Shirley Putnam described a night ride with Hightower in which she traveled from Salt Lake City to join him and later stayed in a hotel with him. She disputed key points of Hightower story and testified about infatuation with Putnam and travel to Fresno. Hightower remained largely unmoved during testimony.
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Associated Press
Redwood City
Can
Willam A. Hightower
Patrick B. Heslin
Colma
San Francisco
Hightower
Donis Shirley Putnam
San Jose
Here
Father Heslin
Lee Putnam
Salt Lake City
Father Hestin
Putnam
Fresno
Winter maneuvers of fleets may be canceled
The Navy Department is weighing canceling the winter maneuvers of the combined Atlantic and Pacific fleets due to a fuel oil shortage. Naval estimates for fuel were cut in half in the current year’s appropriation, leaving insufficient supply to carry out the planned program.
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Washington
Navy Department
Naval
Department
Fatty Arbuckle En Route to Frisco Court Hearing
Roscoe C. Arbuckle leaves Los Angeles for San Francisco to attend a court hearing on the charge of murder in the death of Virginia Rappe after a party at the Hotel St. Francis. The case centers on events surrounding the supposed fatal party in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Roscoe C
Fatty) Arbuckle
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
St. Francis
Welcome Kiwanis at Albuquerque address
The Journal welcomes Kiwanis members with a lavish endorsement of Albuquerque’s Kiwanis spirit. It praises local members as real fellows and invites visitors to enjoy city hospitality and engage in Kiwanis activities.
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Albuquerque
Rio Grande
Conference of Methodists Opens in Artesia New Mexico
The thirty second annual conference of the New Mexico and West Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church convened in Artesia with about 150 delegates and visitors. Bishop H M DuBose presides, a dedication of the new Artesia church is planned, debt clearance progress is noted, and appointments and delegate elections to the general conference at Hot Springs Arkansas are on the agenda.
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Artesia
N. M
New Mexico and West Texas
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Booth
J. Allan Fay
R. F. Davis
H. M. DuBose
Efeat
Hot Springs
Arkansas
A. C. Douglas
Gallup
J. B. Ellis
Ashbury
Fi Paso
Tex
W. G. Gaston
Tucumesrrit
Co. Vv. Williams
Tulaross
L.L. Thurston
Texico
Dulicse
Suit of Spellman Against Dempsey Reaches Jury
The case concerns Prank Boellman seeking $169 000 as Spellman’s share of profits from a moving picture serial featuring heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Spellman alleged a verbal 25 percent agreement with Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns, which the defense denied. Evidence showed Dempsey and Kearns received $190 600 in profits.
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Batagvaia N
Boellman
Jack Tempsey
Spellman
Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey and Kearns
Blue Sky Companies and Their Promoters to Be Investigated
Lincoln Nebraska October 6 The United States grand jury will be called upon to investigate the activities of hive sky companies and their promoters when it meets in Lincoln October 18 Don W Stewart assistant federal district attorney said today Attorney General Clarence A Davis who has been active in securing indictment of alleged violators of state laws at Omaha said he was anxious that federal prosecutors take action A movement was under way in Lincoln today for the summoning of a county grand jury for investigation of alleged fraudulent promotion schemes.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Neb
United States Grandary
Hive Sky” Companies
Fit
Don W. Stewart
Federl
Clarence A. Davis
Omaha
Mrs Spencer Wasn't Slain Says Doctor in Portend Case
District Attorney H B Churchill testified that John A Spencer offered him property valued at 860 dollars and later 1000 dollars plus 200 in cash to slacken efforts to convict. Chugehill was the last prosecution witness as defense called three witnesses including a physician who supported accidental drowning theory.
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Takeport
Calif
H. B. Churchill
John A. Spencer
Spencer
Chugehill
Taft Becomes Grandfather as Manning Daughter Born
New Haven Oct 6 A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Frederick J Manning Mrs Manning was Helen Taft before marriage husband is Yale instructor Chief Justice Taft gains another granddaughter through Manning and Mrs Charles P Matt TL.
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New Haven
Conn
Frederick J. Manning
Wiliam Howard Taft
Manning
Helen Taft
Bryn Mawr
Yale College
Taft
Charles P. Matt
Two Suburban Trains Crash Claim Twenty Three Victims
Twenty three bodies were recovered from the rear end collision of two suburban trains in a half mile tunnel near the Paris station. Seven have been identified, including Count Gerard de Hehan-Chabet, a former cavalry officer, with many bodies fragmentary and yet to be identified.
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Associated Preach
Paris
Asssociated
Passenanger
The
F. Favare
Gerard de Hehan-Chabet
Former cashier of Omaha bank arrested on multiple indictments
L M M Swindler, former cashier of the American State bank of Omaha, was arrested on indictments from a special grand jury. He faces charges of conspiracy to commit a felony and borrowing from the bank without board approval. Also named are Ward E. Shafer and Marion F. Shafer. The case alleges stock fraud tied to the American Bank Building Company and improper loan of 16 455.21 from the bank. Bond was furnished by Swindler and the others. The investigation prompted a request for 410,000 to aid prosecution.
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Omaha
Nev
L. MM. Swindler
American State Bank of Omaha
Mr. Swindier
Ward E. Shafer
Marion F. Shafer
American Bank Building Company
Swindier
American State Bank
Goeth
Ward F. Shafer
Swindler
S. A. Davis
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Exports from U.S. to China Decline in Year Ended June 30
Shanghai report shows American exports to China rose about 12 percent while exports from United States to China dropped nearly 60 percent in the year ending June 30, 1923, according to the American commercial attaché.
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U.S
China
Shanghai
United States
Parole Decision for Debe Shelved by Justice Dept
The department of justice has laid aside for a while any parole or pardon recommendation for Eugene V. Debe. Attorney General Daugherty said the wording would be revised before it reaches the president.
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The
Associates Press
Washington
Eugene V. Debe
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Republicans Near Agreement on Tax Bill Causes Divide
Republicans in conference work toward a tax bill agreement amid internal rifts over the program and its potential impact on party unity. Leaders believe a central plan has been decided, but concerns about gaps within the ranks persist.
Smoot Tax Plan Rejected by Senate Leaders
Republican leaders in conference rejected some points but aligned on widening the tax base. Proposals include raising the top corporate tax rate, repealing certain exemptions, and maintaining the capital stock tax while weighing higher estate taxes and postage rate changes. Senator Smoot plans to speak on his plan next week.
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Washington, Dct
Senate
Pasenger, Freight
Pullman Transportation
Finance Committee
Thia
Flour prices decline to five-year low in Minneapolis
Flour futures slipped to new low levels at mills in Minneapolis with prices quoted around 7.43 per barrel, down about 26 cents from yesterday. The retreat marks the steepest drop in over five years as markets respond to increased supply and weaker demand.
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Minneapolis
Banks of Barrers split averted by council reversal
Los Angeles October 6 threatened split in the American Bankers association was prevented as the executive council reversed an earlier decision to allow national bank branches under certain conditions. President John Drum announced the reversal, citing conflict between national and state divisions.
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ASSO
Los Angeles
Calif
American Bankers’ Association
John 8. Drum
Drum
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