World Series 10 Held Amid New Scandals
Pittsburg owner Bayney Dreyfus travels to Washington asserting there were others involved in the baseball scandal and criticizing McGraw for prior remarks about the 1921 downfall, saying he still hopes for investigations by bureaus and commissions. He likened McGraw to living in a glass house and throwing stones.
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Associated Press
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1924 World Series to Continue Despite O’Connell Bribe Probe
Washington reports the 1924 world series will proceed despite a scandal linked to Jimmy O’Connell of New York who allegedly attempted to bribe Heinie Sand of Philadelphia in the pennant deciding game. The Associated Press notes ongoing investigations shake baseball at its core.
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Associated Press
Jimmy O’connell
New York
Heinie Sand
Philadelphia
Suuet and Tsolin Reach Agreement
Tokyo dispatch reports Soviet and Tso Lin have reached an understanding. Five directors from each side are to govern the Chinese Eastern railway with Havr bin to host talks on administration of the line. Shanghai reports massing of 20 thousand Kiangsu troops south of Sungkiang for a major engagement. Sungkiang defenses about 6,500 entrenched.
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Japan
Associated Press
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Kokthai
Russan
Tso-Lin
Chinese Eastern Railway
Havrbin
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Kiangsu Province
Shanghai-Hangchow
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Chekiang
La Follette and Davis Cut Into President's Lead
Davis and La Follette reduce Coolidge's share in The Literary Digest poll from 689,019 ballots. Coolidge leads in 16 states, cites Virginia and Texas for Davis, Wisconsin for La Follette. Progressives first in Wisconsin. Davis second in most states. results from 18 states.
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Literary Digest
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Digest
Virginia
Texas
Wisconsin
Three Notables In the Day's News Ind Rep enters Senate race
Luther A. Brewer, former Cedar Rapids publisher, has announced as an Independent Republican to challenge incumbent Smith W. Brookhart in the senate race.
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Cedar Rapids
Smith W. Brookhart
Three Negroes to Hang Today in Jackson Parish Murder
Baton Rouge reports Governor Foqua refused reprieve for two of the three Negroes slated to hang for the murder of Sheriff E M Rentz of Jackson Parish last August. In Jonesboro Booker Boone Willie Washington and Freeman Coleman faced a notably brief murder trial beginning at 10 am with a jury drawn from the first 17 veniremen.
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Associated Press
Foqua
Rentz
Jackson Parish
Jonesboro
Booker Boone
Willie Washington
Freeman Coleman
E. M. Rentz
Americans Women to Aid Get Out The Vote Movement
The Georgia League of Women Voters drives a broad get out the vote effort for the November presidential election. Mrs H O Jones notes local sessions to plan outreach inviting all women groups and non affiliated voters to support turnout. The aim is a 25 percent rise in votes since 1925 and to decide constitutional amendments alongside the presidential contest. The movement stresses nonpartisan civic duty and patriotic service by women in Sumter County and Americas.
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Owever
Georgia
Georgia League of Women Voters
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National League
Americas
Sumter County
Woman’s Club
Nebraska Revises Texas Cattle Embargo
Lincoln Nebraska October 3 modification of the state embargo against Texas cattle announced today allows import of cattle from specific Texas sections. The action eases restrictions while maintaining overall safeguards on cattle movements.
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Associated Press
World Chaos If League Falls
Chicago October 3 The old order breeds chaos says Thomas Branch McAdams former president of the American Bankers Association at its 50th annual meeting He warns that ten billion dollars in past due accounts threaten recovery unless debtor business is rebuilt and European stability ensured by the Dawes plan The League of Nations failure would force a return to chaos including the United States according to the banker
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Associated Press
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American Bankers’ Association
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League of Nations
London
England
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Cloth Flowers Adorn New Velvet Hats in Gay Colors
Fashion notes highlight cloth and chenille flowers for the latest velvet hats. Bright colors and playful textures called out as adornments for headwear in the season’s mood.
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Yelyoto
Iacodi
Americus High to Battle Lanier in Macon clash at 3:30
Americus High School football Huskies travel to Macon today to face Lanier High School at alumni field in a 3:30 PM kickoff. The lineup features Barton Stokes Anstey Easterlin Ansley Bell Gammage Mauk Sheppard Arnold Fitts Gammage etc. Absent stars Bobby Hooks Sam Merritt P C Allen Lesse Glawson, while veterans Ansley Roy Adams Hines and Stat ham prepare to lead the effort against Lanier’s trained squad in fine weather.
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Americas
Id Barton
Lionel Stokes
Tye Anstey
Aubry Easterlin
Ray Ansley
Thad Bell
G. A.tye
Albert Thayer
F. A. Hines
Bobby Hooks
Sam Merritt
Lesse Glawson
Lanier
Americas High
Tye Ansley
Fred Statham
Roy Adams
M. J. Hines
Macon Lads
Cummings Named as Delegate to Cuba
Washington October 3 Secretary of State Hughes selected Surge on General Cummings to head the U S delegation to the seventh Pan American sanitary conference to be held in Guayana Cuba November 5 to 15 The dispatch notes Cummings will lead the delegation and represents the United States in the conference set for early November in Cuba
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Associated Press
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Cummings
United States
Gayana
Cuba
Rummage Sale Aids Church Fund At Forsyth Street
A rummage sale to benefit the First Methodist Church building fund will be held Saturday. Mrs. T. E. Graham's Sunday school class conducts the event in front of the Sheffield Co. store on Forsyth street. Donations for the sale should be delivered Saturday morning to the sale organizers at the Sheffield Co. store.
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T. E. Graham
Sheffield Co
Forsyth Street
City Election Called For Wednesday October 22
The Democratic Executive Committee named October 22 1924 as the city primary day to nominate a mayor three aldermen and two police commissioners. Polls open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Registration October 4 to 8. Fees 25 for mayor 15 for aldermen. police candidates free. Expiring terms Mayor Poole Aldermen Carswell Allison Mitchell Police Commissioners G O Loving S Howell. Resolved to hold a white democratic primary to select mayor and aldermen with specified terms.
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City Democratic Executive Committee
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Carswell
Allison
Mitchell
G. O. Loving
S. F. Howell
Robert Lane
Democratic Executive Committee
City of Americas
Brookhart Opens Re election Campaign In Iowa
Emmettsburg Iowa October 3 The Associated Press Senator Smith W Brookhart Republican and a storm center in Iowa politics since his Senate election two years ago opened his campaign for reelection with an attack on President Coolidge and machine political leaders He had denounced Charles W Dawes earlier this week and denied plans to leave the Republican party in replying to rumors of supporting La Follette he said he never thought of departing the party.
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Emmettsburg
Iowa
Associated Press
Smith W. Brookhart
Senate
Coolidge
Brookhart
Charles W. Dawes
Dawes
la Follette
Seven Georgia constitutional amendments explained by Stephen Pace
The Times-Recorder presents a series explaining the seven proposed amendments to the Georgia State Constitution. Ex-senator Stephen Pace will provide clear, nonpartisan interviews for each amendment, detailing what voters will see on the November ballot and why the changes matter.
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Times-Recorder
Stephen Pace
Pace
Japan Withholds Final Decision on Amendment
Geneva reports the League of Nations council will hold a special meeting on November 15 in Geneva to draft plans for an international conference on armament reduction. In Tokyo, officials say Japan reserves final ratification decisions after a thorough study following league acceptance of the arbitration protocol.
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League of Nations
Tokio
League
Baron Adechis
Fifth Assembly of League of Nations Voiced for Economic Peace
Geneva October report notes the fifth assembly adopting a resolution urging all states to accept arbitration and security protocols. Delegates push to solve economic problems internationally to prevent war, stressing world-wide needs beyond domestic sovereignty. China walks out over seats dispute. Britain France Italy Japan remain permanent council members with Germany possible admission.
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Geneva
Associated Press
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League of Nations
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League
China
Czecho-Slovakia
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Germany
Gas and Oil Fire Rages at Spartanburg Plant
Spartanburg S C Oct 3 Thousands of gallons of oil and gasoline are threatened with destruction as a blaze burns for over three hours at 10 30 am in the storage plant of the Blayburn Oil Company.
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