10 Oct 1913
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
1
Athletics take third game of the World Series in support of a young pitcher Han, with Bush giving up ten hits to Mackmen as the boxmen struggle.
New York pitcher Grover Tesreau is pulled early as Philadelphia catcher Ira Schang belts a home run at the Polo Grounds, one of the longest in the venue’s history.
The Philadelphia Athletics hammer Phil Testaue and Crandall for seven runs in the first two innings, then hold off the Giants for a lopsided 14 to 3 victory. Bush earns praise for rapid work and speed while Mathewson’s effort in Wednesday’s game boosts hope for the Giants. Attendance reaches 36,585 with receipts topping 75 thousand dollars as both clubs prepare for the next game in Philadelphia.
A firefight at Ludlow between Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards and striking miners raged for about 90 minutes. Powell, a cow herder, was killed as deputies and state militia moved to arrest participants. Sheriff Grisham ordered investigations for murder while gunfire paused as troops approached the camp.
One death sparks anger as strikers fire on mine guards during currency attack protests. Sheriff and militia rush to the riot scene where a cowboy was killed by mistake. National Bankers' Association criticizes the president and Congress majority, Alton B Parker denounces the record. Trial shows Decadent Nera unfit to be governor of New York.
Commissioner of Mediation Hthelbert Stewart of the federal labor department plans to seek a congressional investigation after a Denver conference with major coal operators. He proposed three measures to end the strike but the operators refused. Stewart said he is obliged to push the inquiry. Operators present included J. F. Welborn, J. C. Osgood, and D. W. Brown.
Washington watchers report a stuck currency reform bill as Senate talks and White House discussions fail to break the impasse. President Wilson disputes Boston bankers consensus while senators accuse organized opposition and push for cautious progress toward a final measure in November or December.
Albany Oct 9 special from the morning edition describes the Sulzer impeachment trial as defense lawyer Lewis Marshall denounces accusers’ motives while Alton Parker handles the article one money charges. The judge reviews unreported contributions and questions perjury claims as proceedings edge toward executive-branch decision.
Washington October crop report notes corn final production at 2,373,000,000 bushels, up 22,000,000 from last month but 762,000,000 below last year’s record. Rice, buckwheat, and white potatoes fall modestly, while spring wheat and all wheat hold near September forecasts.
Reported attendance at the State Fair on Derby Day was said to have broken all prior records, though exact figures were not released. Event drew large crowds across the gates with festive derby atmosphere and strong turnout.
Thousands packed Albuquerque for fair week with a Derby won by Bon Ton ridden by Jockey Carpenter. Other events included baseball, motorcycle and car races, Girl Scouts relay, and a cadet drill. The Indian school band led the grandstand parade, Ruby & Bowers won prizes in horse classes, and today lectures and demonstrations are planned under Professor H H Simpson.
Motorcyclists rode amid wind and dust as H. Douglas beat Metzinger in the opening race with KE B Swope staying in second until the fourth lap. Metzinger then attempted to surpass a Wednesday record in the second event.
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