GIVES SUITS TO BALL CLUB
In Lenox Massachusetts Edward Augustus Crowninshield of New York, a Stockbridge colony member and manager, offered suits to the Lee baseball team if it beat Dalton and thus favored Stockbridge. Lee, trailing 6 to 2 in the eighth, rallied for eight runs the next inning to win.
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Tenox
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Lee
Lenox
Stockbridge
Recreation Park
Edward Augustus Crewninshield
New York
Stockbride
Crowninshield
Dalton
Washington Assured Huerta Not Candidate
The Washington government has been orally assured Huerta will not be a candidate in the Mexican elections officials said. Administration views the assurances as also meaning there will be no pretextual resignation to seek candidacy.
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Washington
Huerta
Harvard Leading in Tennis
Harvard dominates the intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament at Haverford with three singles players and two doubles pairs still remaining. R Norris Williams Jr defeats G M Church in straight sets, while J J Armstrong and G W M Washburn also win for Harvard. Yale’s Evans and Stanley drop a tight doubles match to Williams and Whitney.
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Harvard
Cambridge
R. Norris Williams, Jr
McLoughlin
G. M. Church
Princeton
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Church
J. J. Armstrong
B. C. Law
Law
W. Kuhn
Bryan Heads to Bangor for Maine Campaign
Secretary Bryan will leave tomorrow for Bangor Missouri and will speak Saturday in the Third Maine congressional district campaign. He plans to return to Washington Tuesday morning.
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Washington
Bryan
Bangor
Maine
Cigar War Ends After City Mediation
The big cigar and cigarette price war ends after a mayoral session at City Hall and a later rally at Faneuil Hall. Representatives of American Tobacco, Liggett, Riker Jaynes, United Cigar and McGreenery & Manning backed a settlement, while thousands of small dealers faced heavy losses from slash pricing. The mayor said the strike would be over within 48 hours and the conference aimed to shield small retailers from predatory pricing.
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Cigar Dealers’ Association
Benjamin Hampton
American Tobacco Company
Louis K. Liggett
The
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James Cosden
Riker-Jaynes Company
Mr. Ramsdell
United Cigar Company
Joseph Manning
McGreenery & Manning
Faneuil Halls
Faneuil Hall
Faneuil ‘Hall
J. A. O'Connor
South Boston
Edward Ll. Cauley
James Connolly
Retail Druggists’ Association
Samuel Rosenthal
Jobbers’ Association
Mr. Hammerstein
Cigarmakers’ Union
Samuel Hampton
City Hall
Retailers’ Association
Alfred H. Cosden
New York
Boston
United States
Boston youth and companion steal seven revolvers in Wisconsin
A 15 year old Boston boy named Frank Smith and an unnamed partner entered a Lacrosse hardware store after midnight and stole seven 38 calibre revolvers. They were caught as they left. one boy remained at large. Smith said they left Boston to travel west with Indians and cowboys and planned to fight, aiming to reach Wisconsin as a staging ground for redskin warriors.
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Boston
Frank Smith
Smith
Wisconsin
Caminetti Case Defense Seeks White Slave Act Ruling
The defense rested in the Mann White Slave Act case as F. Drew Caminetti faced exit with Lola Norris Maury I Diggs and Marsha Warrington while he left his wife and children in Sacramento for Reno. The government began its closing arguments to the jury with deliberations to follow.
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F. Drew Caminetti
California
Sacramento
Reno
Nev
Lola Norris
Maury I. Diggs
Marsha Warrington
Caminetti Case Testimony Outlines Allege Fright by OBrien
Caminetti's brief testimony notes that OBrien, a saloon keeper, frightened him with an account of J. P. Diggs’s anger. OBrien reported Diggs senior saying the girls and Caminetti were ruining his son, and Mia Diggs later telephoned OBrien.
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O’brien
J. P. Diggs
Maury
Diggs
Mia. Diggs
O'Brien
Diggs Case Admits Heated Interview Testimony
Mrs Diggs described an explosive telephone confrontation with Caminetti and Marsha Warrington amid the Diggs fugitive case. Caminetti testified he acknowledged her statements and defended his conduct. The judge set arguments to finish by noon as the jury nears a verdict.
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Caminetti
Diggs
American beef sells cheaper in England
Representative Kinkead of New Jersey cites Rev. J. J. Lawrence of Binghamton New York who reports in England both American and Argentine beef bought at prices nearly 50 percent lower than U.S. prices, supporting claims that American beef costs less abroad.
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Kinkead
New Jersey
Europe
J. J. Lawrence
Binghamton
N. Y
England
George Cohan Hurt In Auto Accident
George Cohan and five passengers were injured when a wagon driver turned left into their speeding automobile. Miss Georgia Cohan suffered a base of skull fracture and was unconscious, while others faced serious injuries. Witnesses blamed the wagon driver. the chauffeur was lightly hurt and freed of blame per Mr. Cohan.
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Miss Cohan
Mr. Cohan
Georgia Cohan
Wallace Holdinger
Francis Hope
van Buren
John Gabriel
Cohan
The Sinister Schemes of Fu Manchu
Nayland Smith returns with a warning wound and a murder plot when Petrie accompanies him in a London setting. Smith reveals a deliberate assassination attempt tied to venom glands of a snake as he pursues the unseen culprit across a roving commission.
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Fu-Manchu
London
Petrie
Smith
Mystery tale escalates as Sir Crichton Davey is killed
Nayland Smith urges Petrie to help in London amid warnings of a dire mission. They rush to Crichton Davey’s house where a Scotland Yard detective, a Harley Street physician, and a creeping scene inside signal a chilling, unfolding crime in a stark postwar setting. The tale promises further revelation in the next issue.
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Sir Crichton Davey
The
India
Petrie
Smith
Scotland Yard
King Fear
Chalmers Cleeve
Harley Street
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