Giants to win World Series says Amarillo columnist
A local column argues the San Francisco Giants are favored to capture the World Series, noting their strength, southern ties among players, and the chance they will get the breaks. It highlights Carl Hubbell, manager Bill Terry, and regional sentiment in Texas and the South.
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Giants
Carl Hubbell
Carl
Oklahoma
Hubbell
Texas
Bill Terry
Memphis
Senators
Arizona Elects Successor to Lewis W. Douglas
Arizona voters choose a new congressman to succeed Lewis W. Douglas who resigned to head the federal budget. Mrs. Isabella Greenway leads Democrats against Republican H. B. Wilkinson and Socialist Dillworth Sumpter with independent Democrat Jeff D. Baker withdrawing. Six constitutional amendments are on the ballot including a lethal gas provision.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Isabella Greenway
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arizona
Lewis W. Douglas
Greenway
H. B. Wilkinson
Dillworth Sumpter
Jeff D. Baker
Vet program nears finish
Chicago Oct 3. A four point rehabilitation plan by the American Legion moves toward adoption at the convention. It would provide hospital treatment under federal auspices for all World War veterans not dishonorably discharged who need care and cannot pay.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
American Legion
Legion
Hunger Mad Bear Kills Youth Who Offered Apple
In Brookhaven New York a pet black bear broke its chain at a hunting lodge and killed a boy who offered it an apple from his lunch. The boy Grant Taylor was returning home from school when he stopped by the lodge and was killed as spectators watched. An attempted shooting of the bear was halted to avoid harming the child.
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New York
John
Brookhaven
N. Y
Garnar Murdock
Sportsman’s Guide
Grant Taylor
Defense Opens Belt Evidence in U S Mail Fraud Case
In U S District Court the government rests after presenting evidence against S J Belt and A J Kelly accused of using the mails to defraud investors in a helium and dry ice venture. Defense motions and bank testimony followed, with witnesses including Powell, Baker, and local bank bookkeepers.
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S. J. Belt
A. J. Kelly
United States
James C. Wilson
Belt and Kelly
Frank M. Powell
Clarksbug
Harry W. Sheets
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Clarksburg
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Kelly
Bill Baker
J. 8 Belt Helium
Belt
Amarillo
National Bank of Commerce
Oklahoma Oil Output Drops for September
Oklahoma contributed to a national crude oil production decline with output falling from 2,494,000 to 2,467,291 barrels per day. Oklahoma alone dropped from 578,765 to 527,670 barrels daily, while Texas rose by 29,291 to 1,028,706 barrels. Kansas slipped to 121,235 barrels, Eastern fields off 1,000 to 126,000, Rocky Mountain area down 300 to 81,310, and California up to 475,900 barrels.
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The
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California
Woman Falls From 19th Floor Window
A woman identified as Mrs. Charles Ogle, 25, of Paris, France, fell or leaped from the 19th floor of a Fifth Avenue hotel and died after the body struck a flagpole and fell onto Fifth Avenue. Police questioned her husband, registered with her at the Gotham hotel.
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New York
Charles Ogle
Paris
France
Fifth Avenue
the Gotham
I C C Sets Valuation for Missouri Pacific Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced Missouri Pacific Railroad is valued at 264,044,997 dollars as of June 30, 1918. This base will be adjusted by betterments and extensions for rate making. The assessment includes 8,550,000 dollars in working capital and notes 1,057,320 dollars of property leased to others while it leases 13,724,161 dollars of property from others.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Winterhaler Defense Move Overruled in Embezzlement Prosecution
District Judge Henry S. Bishop overruled a motion for an instructed verdict of not guilty as the state rested its case against C. H. Winterhaler former city auditor and city manager charged with theft and embezzlement. Witnesses described a $500 street improvement contingency fund and two $250 checks payable to cash drawn on a Houston bank.
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C. H. Winterhaler
Grady Hazlewood
Lita Witt
Winterhaler
Houston
Jim Bowen
W. N. Durham
James Langford
Water Department
Esther Tuttle
Gene Vineyard
Dallas
Ocean Flight Delayed For Mollison Duo At Wasaga Beach
Jim and Amy Mollison aimed for a long distance flight from Wasaga Beach Ontario but their Seafarer II undercarriage twisted during a third attempt, the plane plunged after lifting five feet with 600 gallons of fuel on board. Grounded by damage, a fresh attempt today remained uncertain.
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Wasaga Beach
Ont
Jim
Amy Mollison
Baghdad
Nation's Public Debt Falls in September
The gross public debt dropped by 47,760,355 in September to 23,050,754,554 as month end figures were recorded. Net balance in the general fund declined 53,960,609, yielding an overall net public debt rise of 6,200,353 for the month, with a first quarter fiscal rise in gross debt of 512,081,944 and net public debt of 228,732,451 since July 1.
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Washington
Treasury
NRA Compliance Board Inches Toward Amarillo Violations
Amarillo’s NRA compliance board met at 2 pm Tuesday to hear code violation complaints. Secretary Rolla Townsend said several reports were filed last week. the board, led by Roy Cullum, was formed three weeks ago under General Hugh Johnson and now meets every Tuesday. No flagrant violations have been found so far.
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Amarillo
NRA
Rolla Townsend
General Council
Roy Cullum
Hugh Johnson
Knife victim in jail on drunk charge at city hotel
M. L. May, a knife attack victim, was arrested at another hotel on charges of drunkenness disturbing the peace and carrying concealed weapons. May remained in the city jail. A hotel clerk told police they had shot a telephone off the wall.
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M. L. May
May
Judge Speer Named Attorney for State Banking Department
Judge Ooie Speer, a former Fort Worth attorney and recent state commission appointee, is named attorney for the state banking department. He succeeds John Douglas of Houston. The old owl eye remark appears as a misprint.
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U.P
Ooie Speer
Fort Worth
State Supreme
State Banking Department
John Douglas
Houston
Markets Report From Kansas City Livestock Sale
Hogs 2,500 head, fairly active. top 5.10 on choice 190 210 lb hogs. Cattle 11,000 head, calves 1,500, steady. fed yearlings 6.00, steers 5.00 6.60, heifers 5.00 8.50, cows 2.60 3.25, vealers 3.00 6.00. Sheep 10,000 head, western lambs 6.50, natives 6.00, yearling wethers 3.50 4.75, ewes 1.60 2.35, feeding lambs 5.50 6.00. Quotations based on ewes and wethers. New York market notes: light trading, mixed yet firmer undertone, mining issues lead gains, Lake Shore and Wright-Harraceae volume, Parker Rust weak, Pittsburgh Plate Glass firm, oils soft.
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New York
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Wright Hargreaves
Newmont
Parker Rust
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Aluminum of
America
Pittsburgh
Stribling fades after decade of title hopes and wild career
The article recalls William Stribling a pugilist who fought champions of the era yet never claimed a crown. It notes his long, global career, amateur sports life as pilot and racer, a comeback bout versus Maxie Rosenbloom, and a life marked by courage and colorful family support led by Pa and Ma Stribling. The piece ends with Kelly’s Oklahoma City case and letters signed by Kathryn Kelly.
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W. L
Herbert
Grahams
W.ix
Maxie Rosenbloom
Young Stribling
Marmet Man Praises Black-Draught For Stomach Relief
Marmet West Virginia resident Roy Holstein describes stomach distress including cramps heartburn and sleep problems then reports improved eating and sleep after using Thedford s Black-Draught. He calls it purely vegetable and notes a pleasant syrup form for children.
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Marmet
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Thedford
Cuban Chief Observes Battle Trend Amid Capital Turmoil
In Havana unrest grows as labor stirs and Communists mobilize while loyalist officers back President Ramon Grau San Martin. Provisional stability wanes as factions await chance to challenge the government, signaling potential trouble ahead. In Massachusetts, ten year old Sidney Babbitt netted a gull by its beak but freed it without harm after a fishing mishap.
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Ramon Grau San Martin
Havana
Scituate
Mass
U.P
Sidney Babbitt
Sidney
Virginia Votes on Repeal as Dry Forces Concede
Dry forces conceded defeat in Virginia as voters wrestled with repeal of the 18th Amendment. The state would join Florida and others in the wet-dry fight, with final action by the legislature and potential national repeal contingent on four more state victories.
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Miners Pickets Arrested as Strikes Rally Across Michigan
Miners pickets were arrested for stone throwing. Strikes and picketing continued in Detroit over auto plant wages with allied actions in Pontiac and Flint and a threat of more protests in other cities. In New York about 17 000 truck drivers walked out seeking shorter hours without pay cuts. Violence marked a Philadelphia window washers strike and the NRA planned to address a wage dispute of airline pilots tomorrow.
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Pontiac
Flint
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NRA
Assassination Confrontation Ties to Austrian Peasant Council
An assassin confronted Chancellor Dollfuss amid a lower Austrian peasant council resolution backing change in democracy forms but not abolition. Observers see the move as challenging Dollfuss’ tight control of government. Weather forecasters say the moon has no effect on weather phenomena.
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Lower Austrian Peasant Council
Reading labels to avoid doubtful drugs in laxatives
Advice on choosing laxatives stresses reading the label for ingredients rather than claims. It notes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a prescriptional preparation with no mineral drugs and that its ingredients are listed on the label. Use caution when selecting remedies.
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