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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1925

Page

8

Evan Fontaine in Spotlight

Evan Fontaine the dancer in removal proceedings for contempt charges in San Francisco has begun before U S Justice H C Beitler. Her lawyers challenge a criminal information bill claiming the notary public could not administer oaths in criminal cases. A $1,000,000 suit against Whitney was dismissed and an injunction blocking a second suit was issued, yet she is accused of filing again.

Chicago van Fontaine San Francisco Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney U. S H. C. Beitler Miss Fontaine

Dainty One-Seater Airplane For Women Sold in London

A dainty single seat airplane marketed in London at 300 pounds about $1500. It is described as built for thin women only. The Royal Aero Club of Great Britain has issued flying certificates to seven women.

London Royal Aero Club of Great Britain

Pittsburg Takes Sixth Game of Baseball Series

Bleuge forces Judge in the second. Peck doubles, scoring Bleuge. Severied, Ferguson, Traynor, Smith, and Kramer contribute in a sequence with no further runs in the frame. Washington and Pittsburg produce scattered outs as the game progresses.

Pittsburg

World Series Payout Shares Slashed Under New Rules

Washington and Pittsburgh splits drop to 70 percent for clubs with 15 10 5 percent shares for runners up. Winners receive about 5700 per player, losers about 3800. Game details note no runs through ninth inning with sparse hits and fielding errors.

Washington Pittsburgh

Weather Clears For Sixth World Series Game

Pittsburg and Washington resume the world series sixth game under clear skies and mild temperatures as forecasts shift from rain to sun this morning after fog.

Pittsburg Washington

Carey and Traynor Spark Rally as Pirates Fall Behind

In the third inning Carey advances to second and scores with Traynor singling to center. Wright flies out with Traynor stealing third on a wild pitch before being retired. Two runs, one hit, one error. In the fifth Moore belts a solo homer for Pittsburgh as Washington answers with two quick outs and Barnhart doubles. No further runs. In the sixth Washington strands a runner after Goslin walks and Harris is retired. Pittsburg goes scoreless.

Bleuge Peck Bleuege Severied Ferguson Cuyler Pittsburgh tTraynor Wright Traynor McInnis Smith Kramer Washington Rice S. Harris Goose Goslin Pittsburg Moore Carey Short Joe Harris Kremer Innning Barnhart McNeely Liebold Veach Harris Meiinnis Ballou Ruel Adams Judge Goslin J. Harris Bluege McIinnis Feek Severeid

Assault Case Draws Large Crowd In Moultrie Trial

Dan Humphreys, a young married man, stood trial in Colquitt superior court on October 13 for allegedly attempting to assault a Moultrie girl on June 23. The lengthy jury selection ended with two state witnesses, including the alleged victim, testifying and being cross examined. The girl described that Humphreys and Cyril Simmons, both known to her, visited her boarding place late at night with a deception.

Moultrie Dan Humphreys Colquitt Superior Court Humphreys Cyril Simmons

Court hears crowd as man accused of assault faces trial

The defendant Simmons and accomplice Humphreys were in a case involving an attempted assault on a girl who had been summoned after her ill father sent for her. The incident occurred about two miles from Moultrie, after Simmons left a car at Humphreys request. The trial drew a large crowd, and the jury likely to be sworn today.

Sen Moultrie Simmons Humphreys

Troops enter Balboa to maintain order

American troops entered Panama City at the Panama government's request to restore order amid anti rent payer demonstrations against landlords. Three battalions under General Martin crossed the line separating Panama City from Balboa, but civil authorities remain in charge and arrestees will be handed to local authorities.

Balboa Canal Zone Panama City Panama Martin

Child Drowns In Oconee River at Family Reunion

Greensboro Georgia, October 13. Lincoln Arthur, 20 month old son of Mr and Mrs Fred S White, wandered from a family reunion by the Oconee river Sunday and drowned. The child was found below the mill dam in a red sweater after a search by relatives. Revival efforts failed. Funeral and interment were held Monday at Buckhead, former home of Mrs White.

Greensboro Oconee Lincoln Arthur Fred S. White Buckhead

U S Agent Killer Sought After Shanahan Slaying

Chicago Oct 13 Every armed force of the government and the department of justice hunted Martin J Durkin an automobile thief who last night slew Edward C Shanahan a justice agent Durkin escaped in an automobile and the search has been relentless The government is going to let this man see that he is hanged said E J Brenan chief of the bureau of investigation of the justice department here

Chicago Department of Justice Martin J. Durkin Edward C. Shanahan Durkin E. J. Brenan Bureau of Investigation Justice Department

Famous Couple On Honeymoon Sets Sail for West Coast

Mr and Mrs Frederick Lincoln begin a honeymoon voyage toward the west coast of South America. Mrs Lincoln formerly Isabel Rockefeller daughter of Percy A Rockefeller and is noted as the former Isabel Rockefeller.

Frederick Lincoln Mrs. Lincoln South Isabel Rockefeller America Percy A. Rockefeller

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