Red Sox and Philliesopen World Series clash in Boston
Philadelphia Nationals arrive to face the Boston Americans in a world championship series opener at Braves Field as crowd hopes surge past 45,000. Alexander and Leonard expected to duel on the mound. Mayor Curley greets the team amid a festive homecoming.
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President Wilson and Mrs Galt Visit Brother in Baltimore
President Wilson and his fianc ee Mrs Norman Galt visited Baltimore to meet Wilsons brother Joseph F Wilson. A crowd gathered at the church and apartment building as the couple attended services and toured the city. A Belgian man, Joseph Prutjk, attempted to follow and gain entry, claiming to seek aid for Belgians but was barred by police. The outing included church service at Franklin Street Presbyterian and a family reception. The couple planned to marry but timing remained undisclosed.
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Campbell Returns to Church of England From City Temple
London October 10 The Rev Reginald J Campbell announces farewell at City Temple and reveals return to the Church of England after twenty years in Non Conformist ministry He will be ordained by the bishop of Birmingham and attached to the Birmingham cathedral.
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Birmingham
Bitter feeling shown by British soldiers in Flanders report
A delegation of munition workers visiting the British armies in Flanders, led by William Brace, reports bitter and widespread resentment among officers and men toward press articles disparaging Britain’s war effort. They urge the shell supply be unlimited, noting German expenditure is far greater.
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Flanders
Home Affairs
William Brace
Alleged Shortage Claimed Against Vaughn at Red Rock
English Vaughn, an officer of the Red Rock Ginger Ale company, was arrested after a Fulton grand jury indictment alleging a shortage of about $6,000 in three years. The company auditor tied discrepancies to Vaughn, who reportedly admitted the offense and hoped for a lenient penalty. bonds set at $5,000.
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Red Rock Company
Massive earth slide blocks Panama Canal progress near Gaillard cut
Panamanian surveys show about 10,000,000 cubic yards of earth in motion along a 175 acre area within the Gaillard cut. Dredging could take at least ten months at current rates, delaying a permanent channel and any temporary shipping use beyond the year. Governor Goethals has not announced an opening plan for a temporary chamber.
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Rail contracts in Balthnore for 25000 tons of rails
October 30. Contracts have been let by the Balthnore Ohio railroad for 62,500 tons of rails for immediate delivery. Best of the rails will be esposed for replacement if the main lines require it. They are of cave type and weighing per yard.
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Belgrade Falls to Austro German Forces in Serbia
Belgrade captured after desperate street fighting as Austro German troops press toward the main Serbian railway line. Bulgarians hold off, while Anglo French expedition lands at Salonika and Greek neutrality looms. Front fighting continues along the Danube and Drina with heavy losses reported.
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Mayor Predicts Recall Failure at Atlanta Police Ceremony
More than 500 people attended as Chief W M Mayo received a solid gold badge of office from the police force in the recorder's courtroom. Robert Blackburn presented the gift on behalf of the department and friends, praising Mayo's leadership and pledging full backing for police efficiency. Mayor Woodward lauded Mayo, dismissed recall fears, and Recorder George B Johnson praised Atlanta's police department as among the finest in the South.
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George EB. Johnson
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Atdanta
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First Day Sunday Quiet in Chicago After 44 Years
Chicago on October 10 marked the first Sunday closing of saloons in 44 years under Mayor Thompson order to enforce a long dormant state law. About 7,152 bars were closed 1 to 5 am. a few remote locations reported limited access behind locked doors. No arrests were reported and liguer interests urged obedience.
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Drastic Liquor Law In Force In London
London on October 16 enforces a new anti treating regulation affecting nearly 10 million people with penalties up to 500 pounds and six months in prison for violations. The law aims to curb drink by about 5 percent and may lead to further hours curtailment if needed. Cafes hotels clubs and liquor depaters must display the ordinance and each patron must pay for their own drink unless ordered for a form or by court funds.
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Board of Control
Flames Destroy Waycross Hotel in Midnight Fire
Waycross Ga October 10 The La Grande hotel covering a city triangle was destroyed by fire early this morning One guest died leaping from a fourth floor window two firemen were injured The hotel valued at 170000 with 100000 insuranceMisplaced by early reports the blaze began in a second floor kitchen at 2 30 a m The right wing housed major law and real estate firms and Western Union offices Six streets were blocked by collapsing walls
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LaGrande
W. B. Eyington
Joss Iy
Blliricon
LaGranda
Western Union
Iaw
Wilson & Bennett
Calhoun & Caile
W. E. Sirmans
W. W. Sharpe
J. I. Summerall
Superior Court
Notable delegates at peace congress in Berkeley
Notable delegates from hia and foreign countries attended the opening session of the International Peace Congress in Berkeley, Cal. The congress meets through Wednesday and ends with a San Francisco gathering. Arrangements were by the American Peace Society and the Church Peace association with help from other groups. Participants included Governor Johnson, David Starr Jordan, the Rev Frederick Lynch secretary of the Church Peace Union, and James A McDonald editor of The To- Tonto Globe who spoke on international peace.
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International Peace Congress
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Frederick Lynch
Church Peace Union
James A. McDonald
To- Tonto Globe
Bank Cashier Killed in City Burglary Encounter
Cage, cashier of the Planters' Bank, was shot and killed in an early morning encounter with a burglar who escaped. Citizens searched for the suspect tonight as details remained unclear.
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Weather Prophecy Briefs From National Forecast
Washington forecast notes fair skies with warmer Monday and Tuesday for most regions including Louisiana Mississippi and Florida. Conditions vary by area with some showers possible tonight and in the extreme north. Louisiana to Florida see warming trends with generally fair to partly cloudy skies Monday through Tuesday.
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