Giants Triumph Sets Three World Series Records
New York Giants, National League champions, routed the American League Yanks and set three World Series records. Frank Frisch hit .700 with two runs in one inning, Pop Young produced a double and triple in the same frame, and eight Giants safeties in one inning highlighted the performance. Attendance totaled $101,651 with receipts $338,321. players’ share exceeded $60,000. McGraw plans shifts with Carl Mays or Harry Harper possible, Shufflin’ Phil Douglas likely to start.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
New York Giants
Frank Frisch
Pop Young
Texas Sands
Giants
Miller Huggins
Yanks
Carl Mays
Harry Harper
Shufflin
Phil Douglas
McGraw
Violent Death List Is Large In Columbus
In Columbus seven people died in the last twenty four hours. Five were killed in grade crossing accidents. One was struck by an automobile while crossing a street. Another fell from a derrick used in channel improvement.
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Columbus
Rates Cut On Sugar Beets In Ohio
The Ohio Public Utilities Commission ordered reductions of freight rates on sugar beets effective today after recent hearings. The action applies statewide in Ohio and affects shipments for beet processing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ruth Elbow Injury Threatens World Series Game
Babe Ruth faces possible absence from today’s World Series game as an infected elbow sidelines him. Mrs Ruth reports a restless night and pain, while Dr. George Stuart will reassess after a noon examination following a prior injury in the Cleveland series.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Ruth
United Press
Rutt
George David Stuart
Babe
Grafts Gland of Monkey Into Body of Noted Writer
Noted writer Irving R. Bacon underwent a transplant of the interstitial gland from a South American ring tail monkey to his own body. Dr. Thomas Webster Edgar performed the operation and announced results that might surprise the medical world if verified by further study.
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Irving R. Bacon
Thomas Webster Edgar
Edgar
Athens Sunday School Convention Set for Athens Presbyterian Church
County church and Sunday school workers plan a two day Sunday school convention in the Presbyterian church Athens on October 11 and 12. Theme Religious Education in the Home School and Church. Speakers include Dr Elmer B Bryan Ada Rose Demer est Arthur T Arnold Supt C E Stailey and Dr Franklin McElfresh. Athens pastors assist and homes will host visitors with free bed and breakfast.
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Athens County
Presbyterian Church
Athens
Committee On
Elmer B. Bryan
Ohio University
Ada Rose Demerest
State Sunday School Association
Arthur T. Arnold
Ohio Sunday School Association
C. E. Stailey
Franklin McElfresh
Campaign to improve mail service urges proper house numbers
Postmaster General Hays announces a nationwide campaign to ensure every building has a proper number and private mail receptacle. Carriers delay and errors occur without clear house numbers, so owners are urged to cooperate for prompt, safe delivery and efficient service. No specific receptacle type is required. Numbers should follow local municipal systems.
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Washington
Hays
Free Booklet on the School Childs Health
The Athens Messenger Information Bureau offers a free booklet for parents detailing child health checks for eyes ears tonsils spine and tuberculosis. It covers detection of measles whooping cough scarlet fever smallpox and pneumonia and explains diphtheria serum benefits. Respondents print name and address and send two cents for return postage.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Phan Jagkoon Endorses Frank Jackson for Nelsonville Postmaster
Congressman Foster recommends Frank Jackson as Nelsonville postmaster after a competitive exam. Jackson, 28, Republican, Nelsonville Foundry manager son of longtime company head Robert Jackson, served in World War I, wounded in Flanders, and received hospital treatment before discharge. His citizen support is strong.
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Foster
Frank Jackson
Nelsonville
Mr. Jackson
Polilics
Nelsonville Foundry and Machine Company
Robert Jackson
England
France
Argonne
Flanders
Audenarde
London
New York
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Harvard Faces Tough Indiana Match At Home
Harvard meets Indiana in Cambridge today in what experts call one of the season's toughest games. The clash at the stadium highlights a key early schedule test for the Crimson.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
University of Indiana
Fourth game of world series opens under clear skies
Polo Grounds in New York saw a cockadoodledoo dawn and a sunlit morning for the fourth game despite forecasts of rain and chill. The field looked like an Indian summer day as players prepared.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Farmer shoots chicken hawk that turns out to be eagle
George Woltz of Rock Mill, Fairfield County, reports he aimed at a presumed chicken hawk trying to carry off a pullet. His shot killed the bird, which proved to be a large American eagle in the barn yard.
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Fairfield
Lancaster
George Woltz
Rock Mill
Barn Yard
Murder charge against 14 year old in Janet Lawrence case
Frank Kluzen, 14, was taken to Morristown jail for safe keeping on charges of murdering Janet Lawrence 12. He allegedly stabbed the girl twenty five times with a pocket knife and hid her body behind a log in Klazenwood. Authorities withheld evidence details and the Klusen family is noted as prominent in Middlesex County. The suspect is described as an overdeveloped lad appearing older than his years and was first suspected during a search for the missing girl.
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Madison
N. J
Frank Kluzen
Little Janet Lawrence
Morristown
Klusens
Middlesex County
Delegates to Open Irish Peace Conference Sail for London
Sinn Fein delegates who will open the Irish peace conference with Premier Lloyd George in London left Dublin today. They were given a great ovation as they boarded the steamer.
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Delgates
Dublin
Sinn Feir
Lloyd George
London
Savings in Bank of State Larger
Ohio savings deposits in state and private banks rose despite hard times. Since June 30, 1916, deposits increased by 117,515,935 to 574,690,702 dollars. In the year ending June 30, 1921 deposits grew by more than 29,000,000, with a small 8.5 million drop in 1918 due to Liberty bond purchases.
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Columbus
Ohio
H. B. Scott
Scott
Couple Over Three-Score Elopes In Chicago Wedding
Henry Feather 77 and Emma Clark 67 eloped after moving from their children homes. They wed in Chicago showing a late life union following previous marriages. Feather's residence is Minneapolis Kansas. Clark previously widowed and now married.
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Henry Feather
Emma Clark
Chicago
Feather
Minneapolis
Kan
Ohio State to meet Athens county for farmers institutes
An Ohio State University representative travels to Athens on October 12 to discuss the winter program for state and independent farmers institutes. A 1921-22 plan with 352 institutes across 88 counties will begin November 7, with 50 speakers, 13 new to Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Athens
Athens County
Ohio
Derg Blamed in Canadian Mail Truck Robbery Case
Police hold several suspects in the Detroit theft of a Canadian government truck carrying 26 mail pouches worth up to 300000 dollars. Pouches reportedly included registered matter and Windsor race receipts. Investigators suspect inside information on the mail sacks value.
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Detroit
Mich
Kenilworth
Windsor
Public debate on Ku Klux Klan issue scheduled in Columbus
Dr. A. Harrod, organizer of the Ku Klux Klan in Columbus, will debate Rev. Walter E. Burnett pastor of Broad Street M E Church publicly on the Ku Klux Klan question following Burnett's recent sermon.
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Columbus
A. ©. Harrod
Ku Klux Klan
Walter E. Burnett
Broad Street M. E
Burnett
Longtime Zanesville driver retires as gas opposition wins
In Zanesville on October 8, Joseph Stitt quits after years of back driving. He leaves the role of tender for the Fifth Street bridge as gasoline opposition grows. The move ends the era of the last horse drawn bus on Zanesville streets.
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Zanesville, O
Zanesville
Joseph Stitt
Fifth Street
Union Vote Sways Over Open Shop in Packing Industry
In Chicago on October 8 union members totaling about 65 000 across packing houses cast ballots on whether to strike or accept the open shop. No wage questions were on the table, the vote focused on accepting the employers' American plan after the Alschuler wage agreement expired.
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Chcago
Amalgamated Packers and Butcher Workers’ Union
Big Five
Alschuler
Rehearsal Resumes for University Choral Society
The University Choral Society will resume rehearsals on Monday evenings at the usual hour. Prospects for a good chorus are bright and all former members are asked to take notice.
Ohio railroads seek rehearing on sand and brick ruling
Ohio railroads engaged in interstate commerce petition the Public Utilities Commission for a rehearing after a ruling cut by more than 26 percent on sand gravel crushed gravel and paving brick shipments.
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Columbus
Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Grain growers win $15 million finance aid plan
The War Finance Corporation will advance 15 million dollars to grain growers who are members of the Equity Cooperative Exchange. The group operates in North and South Dakota and Minnesota with offices at St. Paul Fargo and Superior.
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Washington
The
War Finance Corporation
Equity Cooperative Exchange
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
St. Paul
Fargo
N. D
Superior
Wis
The Dog Keeps Learning New Tricks
A saying notes that even when an old dog learns new tricks, he remains an old dog. The line suggests aging does not erase past habits or identity but allows continued growth with effort.
Fourth World Series game postponed by rain today
In Cincinnati on October 8, Rabbi David Pilipson, acting as arbitrator, granted a 12 percent hourly wage cut to builders amid a dispute over a 25 cent per hour reduction. Most building trades joined the agreement, with seven trades exempt. The wage board secretary said the ruling may set permanent wages locally, signaling millions of dollars in new construction.
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Cincinnati
David Philipson
Charles F. Waltz
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bootleg Ring in Capital City Nabbed in Sweep
Washington police and detectives arrested 31 men and women in a raid on about twenty houses and storage rooms. The ring’s mastermind William Butler, a Negro, carried $50,000 in cash when seized as hundreds of gallons of liquor were confiscated. Officers narrowly escaped when safes with mounted firearms guarded a room.
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Washington
William Butler
Deadly woman with a gun gets much respect
Four Belmont county dry agents raided the home of Andry Zazack in search of liquor. His wife appeared with a revolver and disarmed three officers before Patrolman Rothermond diverted her attention and seized the weapon. She and her husband were jailed in St. Clairsville.
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ST. Clairsville
Belmont County
Andry Zazack
Zazack
Martins Ferry
Rothermond
Lancaster Sees Self Sufficient Gas Supply
Lancaster Ohio residents need not worry about gas prices this year as the city operates 17 producing gas wells of its own ensuring steady supply.
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Lancaster
Akron spies blamed in labor union plea
Akron officials list twenty alleged operatives of the Corporations Auxiliary Company working in the city as industrial spies aiming to sow dissension among union members and alert manufacturers to union activity. Central Labor Union VP Joseph M. Shepherd says several are union officers and vows to remove them from membership. he notes they already expelled 82 last winter.
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Akron, CO
Corporations Auxiliary Company
Akron
Joseph M. Shepherd
Central Labor Union
Shepherd
Birthday observance honors aged Mrs Linsecott in Canaanville
In Canaanville on October 8 a large gathering of Glouster Athens and Canaanville friends celebrated the 82nd birthday of Mrs Rebecca Linsecott now living with her daughter in Sand Rock. A noon dinner from well filled baskets accompanied a huge cake bearing her name and age. The event featured granddaughter Miss Sy Kl Rahinenn of Athanea who presented the cake.
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Canaanville
Glouster
Athens
Isaac Price
Rebecca Linsecott
Sand Rock
Lincoln's Death Bed Keeper Now Pauper in New York
Thomas Proctor, the man at Lincoln's bedside in Forbes Theater after the shooting by John Wilkes Booth, is described as a city charge at a New York home on Blackwell's Island. Once a prominent lawyer, he lost his health and fortune.
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Thomas Proctor
Abraham Lincoln
Forbes Theater
John Wilkes Booth
New York City
Blackwell's Island
Lincoln
Proctor
Bond Market Active in New York on Saturday Session
The Liberty Bond market stayed strong during a brief Saturday session with the fourth 41-48 continued as the sensational feature.
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New York
Giants Yankees World Series Game Postponed by Rain
Rain delayed the fourth game at Polo Grounds between the New York Giants and the Yankees. Babe Ruth in civilian clothes with an infected arm expressed doubt about playing tomorrow. Giants received a warm reception in blue road uniforms as fans sought cover from the downpour.
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Henry T. Farrell
United Press
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Yankees
Babe Ruth
Giants
Poison in Body Ties Idaho Case to Fourth Husband
Arsenic enough to kill two men found in Edward F. Meyer body. Meyer is the fourth husband of Mrs. Lydie Southard, labeled a blue beard figure in testimony by Dr. B. E. Rodenbaugh, Idaho state chemist.
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Twin Falls
Ida
Ehnough
Edward F. Meyer
Lydie Southard
BE. F. Rodenbaugh
Idaho
Winter Coal Prices Hit Athens Market In Alarm
City awakens to first real cold day as furnaces fire up and residents rush to stock coal. Gas firm promises efforts to ease supply while coal dealers report brisk sales on current rates for several mines and delivery options in Athens.
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Os'pete
Athens
Hisylvania (Trimble), Lump $5.75; Run-A-Mine
Baily Row
Poston
Snake Hollow
Bone Coal
Canaan
Luhig
Chauncey Mines
Lump
Kenyon bill eyes stiff penalties for coal profiteering
Washington on October 8 reports a Kenyon introduced measure sets fines from 100 to 10000 dollars and imprisonment from ninety days to five years for coal profiteering defined as charging excessive or unreasonable prices.
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Washington
Kenyon
Iowa
Frosts Expected in Coming Week
Washington forecast for October 10 to 16 calls for generally fair and cooler conditions in the Ohio Valley Tennessee and Great Lakes regions with probable local rains Thursday or Friday and frost expected in places during the period.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Steel orders rise 20 percent for Curcible in September
New York Oct 8 Orders of the Curcible Steel Company for September topped August by twenty percent, signaling stronger demand and improved activity in the steel market.
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New York
Curcible Steel Company
Ohio Factory Capital Grows 127 Percent in 1920 Census
Washington reports that capital invested in Ohio factories reached 3.810859879 billion dollars in 1920, marking a 127.2 percent gain from the prior period. The figure was released today.
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Ohio
Washington
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