Johnson Hurls Senators to 4 1 Victory over Pirates
Walter Johnson dominated the Pirates at Forbes Field in the World Series opener as the Senators triumphed 4 to 1. Johnson fanned ten, stifling Pittsburgh with precise changes of pace while Joe Harris, Sam Rice, and Ossie Bluege paced Washington’s offense. Traynor’s homer was the lone bright spot for the Pirates.
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Senators
Pirates
Barney
Pittsburgh
Buccaneers
Forbes’ Field
J. Harris
Rice
Blueye
Meadows
Associated Press
Walter Johnson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
Forbes Field
Senate
Pittsburgh Fields of Battle
Traynor
Kik
Cuyler
Clyde Barnhart
Glenn Wright
Wright
Gianta
Grantham
Joe Harris
Mmluege
Wagner
Fred Clarke
Babe Adams
Tack
Harris
Earl McNeely
Sam Rice
Mike Meadows
Joe Marrin
Bluege
Peck
Ruel
Eddie Moore
Stan Harris
Goose Goslin
Morrison
Judge
Carey
Peckinpaugh
Goslin
Stanley Coveleskie
Vic Aldridge
Nning
Stanley Harris
Hopper
Goose
Moore
Weather Outlook for Regional Areas
Denver wires report New Mexico shows Thursday and Friday fair in the west with partly cloudy east, cooler southeast Thursday. Arizona forecast calls for Thursday and Friday fair with little change in temperature.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Local Weather Summary From University Observatory
Conditions for the 24 hours ended 6 p m report a high of 76 degrees and a low of 50. Humidity at 6 a m 53 percent and at 6 p m 62 percent. Wind from the southwest with light velocity. Precipitation minimal. Day described with moderate cloudiness and variable conditions.
Attendance records set at Pittsburgh game with high receipts
Official figures show 41,723 paid attendance and $180,775 total receipts for today's game in Pittsburgh. The 1925 turnout surpasses the 1924 opener by 5,963 and receipts by $45,373, with detailed shares listed for advisory councils mayors and each club.
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Pittsburgh
Death of Christy Mathewson Ends Baseball Era
Christy Mathewson, famed pitcher and part owner of the Boston Braves, died in Saranac Lake at 11 pm from tuberculosis pneumonia. Aided by his wife and with son Christy Mathewson Jr. away at college, he left a career spanning New York Giants stardom, Reds manager duties, World War I service, and later club leadership, celebrated as a master craftsman on the mound.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
Christy Mathewson
Boston Braves
Edward N. Packard
Mathewson
Boston Club
Christy Mathewson, Jr
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
Hale and Hearty
North end seeks city merger at Albuquerque meeting
Nearly 100 residents gathered at North Fourth street school house to discuss adding the north end to Albuquerque. City officials, University Heights representatives, and residents spoke as no action was taken and a vote is planned for November 10.
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North End
North Fourth Street
Albuquerque
University Heights
J.C. Smith
Swope
Col
D. E. B. Sellers
Kenneth Balcomb
Edgar Knight
Americans will not recognize Soviet workers
Atlantic City October 7. Arthur A. Purcell urged United solidarity with Russians. President William Green of the AFL rejected links with the Moscow controlled movement. Green declared American labor will not affiliate with a party promoting communism and dissolution of wage gains.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Arthur A. Purcell
Organized Workers of
Russia
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Purcell
International Federation of Trades Unions
British Trades Union Congress
Green
America
Communist Party
Moscow
Trade Union Educational League
Mr. Green
American Labor Movement
Rock of Gibraltar
Legion Convention Picked Paris for 1927 Meeting
Omaha October 7 Associated Press report details a tense American Legion national convention in which the open sessions aimed at routine business until a late amendment shift. Philadelphia was chosen for 1926 and Paris for 1927 while debates over Col William Mitchell’s endorsement dominated the aeronautical committee.
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Omaha
Neb
Associated Press
American Legion
Eliic
World Peace Committee
Resolutions Committee
Philadelphia
Penna
Paris
France
Army
Navy
American Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Aeronautical Committee
Legion
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Reed Landis
America
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Subcommittee of Five
Legionnaires
Miners in Scranton Face Cash Strain Amid Labor Dispute
In Scranton Pennsylvania on October 7 1931 a broad anthracite field shutdown affects 158 000 miners idle since September 1. Merchants hope for settlement soon as business declines and miners run low on ready cash except for dependents. Banks report little withdrawal of savings accounts despite the hardship.
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Scranton
Normal traffic on D and R G W resumes after storms
Denver Colorado October 7 Normal traffic on the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad was resumed late today after disruptions from storms and washouts in Colorado and Utah. About 1000 workers repaired washed out tracks and landslides across the system with the worst damage between Price and Green River Utah where 1000 feet of track was buried by a landslide. A weakened bridge near Grand Junction Colorado has been repaired, railroad officials said.
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Denver
Colo
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Colorado
Utah
Price
Green River
Grand Junction
AP breaks four records linking 400 cities to World Series wire
New York October 7 The Associated Press operated the longest single telegraph circuit ever for the World Series linking more than 400 cities in the United States and eastern Canada and Cuba. Eighty broadcasting stations and 150 scoreboards joined the wire as 800 telegraphers copied plays from the ball park with no interruptions and nonstop signaling.
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New York
Associated Press
United States
Canada
Cuba
Pittsburgh
A. P
Telegraph Company
Ball Park
Rewards Offered in Murder of Virginia White in Santa Fe
Marcelino A. Ortiz the estate administrator for Mrs. Virginia White murdered at her home on Sept and a reward of 1000 has been offered for arrest and conviction. The funds come from the estate with probate court approval and the estate has been set aside this sum at the First National bank. State authorities consent to the offer as the estate escheats to the state if heirs are not found.
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Santa Fe
Marcelino A. Ortiz
Virginia White
Ortis
First National Bank
World Series Opening Draws Biggest Crowd on Journal Scoreboard
The Morning Journal electric scoreboard drew the largest crowd yet as the Pirates walked the gang plank for Walter Johnson. Game two starts at noon Albuquerque time, with Maurice Klein debuting as World Series announcer replacing George Hingst ing. A running box score runs beside the board to show batting and fielding in real time.
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Morning Journal Electric
Pirates
Walter Johnson
Albuquerque
Maurice Klein
George Hingting
Pittsburgh
Duke Gitman Found Dead in Deo Wednesday
James Stewart aged 62 a boilermaker for the New Mexico Steel Company was found dead in his bed at the Y M C A about 3 30 Wednesday afternoon a physician stated heart trouble caused death and he died in sleep. Stewart born in Scotland came to America in 1903 lived in Topeka Kansas before moving to Albuquerque in 1911 worked at the Santa Fe shops until 1922 then with New Mexico Steel Company since. He visited Glasgow last year leaving no marriage and surviving brother Robert Stewart in Detroit and a sister in Glasgow with funeral plans pending brother's instructions. He was a Mason.
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James Stewart
New Mexico Steel Company
Mr. Stewart
Stewart
Scotland
America
Glasgow
Topeka
Kansas
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Robert Stewart
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Masonic Lodge
Arctic 10 being brought nearer to civilization
Halifax N S Oct 7 Commander FEF F McDonald of the steamer Perry reports northern expeditions are bringing the Arctic circle nearer to civilization. Vast mineral wealth there will soon be at the disposal of government and private interests in the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
Halifax
Arctic Circle
Fef. F. McDonald
Perry
Locarno Talks Aim at Perpetual Peace for Germany and Europe
At Locarno on October 7 Germanys chancellor Dr Luther told French Foreign Minister Briand that peace for all time is desired. The one hour private consultation stressed a new optimism while admitting no concrete plan. Delegates pressed for compulsory arbitration in the Rhine pact and future talks are expected.
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Locarno
Switzerland
Germany
Dr. Luther
M. Briand
Lake Maggiore
Paris
Berlin
France
Geneva
State Land Office Returns Low Maintenance Use for Year
Santa Fe Oct 7 The State Land Office used less than 3 1 2 percent of the maintenance fund last year from Sept 1 1924 to Oct 1 1925. Public Lands Commissioner E Swope notes total maintenance disbursements of 234 452 07 from 212 974 24 funded by the maintenance allocation plus 21 567 83 in miscellaneous fees. He outlines distributions to state institutions and agencies and reports increased royalties from oil and gas one eighth interests.
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N. M
State Land Office
E. St. Swope
Public Lands Commissioner
Swope
Grant and
Santa Fe Counties
E. B. Swope
State Land Commissioner
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