09 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1916
Page
1
A Boston team showed strong opening game form as the series began fueling backers faith and shifting odds. The performance reinforced expectations and set the tone for the matchup ahead.
Boston Beaneaters and Brooklyn Nationals prepare for game two at Praves Field with focus on pitching choices and crowd turnout. Brooklyn pins hopes on Marquard while Boston eyes Coombs or Pfeffer. attendance cited as down from last year amid waning novelty.
The report covers a 24 hour period ending yesterday at approximately 4 pm. Temperatures ranged around 74 degrees with light winds from the northwest. Conditions were mainly cloudy with variable visibility and light showers possible.
The Journal urges friends and managers of Prook treatbell to specify prestate qualifications for United States senator and asks for information on past records. It questions whether Frank A Pheattvett and John Hubbell would serve differently if elected as senator and whether Holm O Barsum would govern New Mexico with the same efficiency as penitentiary superintendent. The piece argues NM voters deserve clear comparisons to cast informed ballots.
Captain Jack Barry is sidelined with an injured hand while Heaton infielders convert 34 of 35 chances and Chacklyn 19 of 22. Brooklyn totals 14 bases to Boston’s 15 with ten Brooklyn batters in the ninth. Probable Brooklyn lineup includes Johnston Booper Dauhert and Wheat. Boston lineup features Pfeffer and Mowrey among others.
Reuter dispatch from Athens reports Prof Spyridon Pp lambres, historian and University of Athens chair, has been asked to form a service cabinet. The latest cabinet formation is not expected to be resolved until Monday.
Radio from Onondaga reports two tugs tow the burning Ward liner Antilla to Hampton Roads. Passengers and crew were rescued at sea and moved to the cutter 120 miles off Cape Henry. Antilla due at Cape Henry around noon tomorrow. fire extent unknown.
Charles M. Schwab argues in System magazine that domestic business at present prices is as profitable as foreign munitions output. He expects no sudden postwar shift, foreseeing gradual conversion of munitions plants into ordinary factories and a strong U S economy if managed soundly. He notes exports show growth in fabricated goods beyond raw materials.
Captain J F Blackadder of the Antilla reports by wireless that he, his thirteen year old daughter, and the crew took to lifeboats as the Mondaga and the Mare Castle of Ward Line stood by the burning ship.
Special correspondent reports a Albuquerque wedding will take place Tuesday at St Pauls Memorial Episcopal Church. Frances Myers daughter of F L Myers of the Santa Fe railway will wed Albert E Hayward hotel manager at Lamy El Ortiz. The ceremony will be by Rev J S Moore with reception at Hotel Castaneda. Attendants include Miss Lucy Myers maid of honor and Mrs Aston Gernsbacher matron of honor. Best man Earl Whitehead with ushers Jay Stern Orein Blood and Herbert Gehring.
Las Vegas expects a statewide Masonic gathering with Shriners from Albuquerque initiating fifty members. Grand bodies convene for three days under Grand Master Amos W. Pollard with events at the Normal university Castaneda hotel and Castaneda venues. The Royal Arch Masons Knights Templar and Eastern Star hold sessions and banquets across the week.
In Cincinnati on October 8 the Norwoods defeated the Rail Lights of Toledo 2 to 1 in game three of a three game series for the National Amateur Baseball Association Class AA championship.
George Holmes was indicted by a U.S. grand jury for violating neutrality laws in connection with an expedition involving Manuel Ochoa, a former Villa general. The case centers on papers said to be taken from Ochoa that were addressed to Pancho Villa and crossed the river east of Juarez.
A World War I update notes U-53 sinking several vessels off Nantucket as hostilities escalate. Reports focus on the sinking of merchant ships and the increased menace to Allied shipping, with brief notes on naval actions and responses.
From Clark, Childs & Co market letter by CC Morse: money remains easy under the federal reserve system, enabling large credit and loans to Europe. Gold influx continues, and foreign security liquidation figures remain impressive as markets rally on the act.
United States authorities in Presidio Texas warned Americans not to cross into Mexico after reports that Jose Riajas commander of the Ojinaga garrison brought his wife to the American side and desertions to the Villista side increased tensions. Villistas near Ojinaga were said to be smuggling ammunition and supplies, and Mexican bandits who killed a French Mexican and a Mexican boy near San Carlos reportedly crossed from the American side.
State department officials warn that tensions with Germany may rise from broader wartime actions, beyond the suspected U-53 submarine activities. The report notes query over causation and calls for careful assessment of naval developments and diplomatic signals in Washington.
Officials in Washington assess the German submarine flotilla near American waters as a potentially blocking threat but not an outright violation of international law. Germany’s embassies show cautious signals while U S ships are ordered to rescue crews from vessels sunk. Count von Bernstorff heads to New York then Shadow Lawn for talks with President Wilson.
A special round trip fare is set by R B Larkin secretary for the New Mexico Educational Association for the Santa Fe meeting next month. The rate is the most liberal ever offered for such an event and is expected to boost attendance. Tickets go on sale November 8 to 27 and are valid for return through December 8.
Newport Rhode Island Oct 6 four destroyers of the American flotilla arrived with 216 survivors from ships sunk off Nantucket by a German submarine. The Strathdene West Point and other vessels were torpedoed or damaged. several ships went down including the Kingston and the Bloomersdijk. The U 53 is believed active near the U S coast as naval warnings spread and rescue operations began.
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