Dodgers Meet Red Sox In Fourth World Series Game
Brooklyn and Boston face off in the fourth game at Ebbets Field with the left handed Marquard against Dutch Leonard. The crowd fills the stands as both teams warm up amid chilly but improving weather and strong anticipation after a prior Brooklyn victory.
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Robinson
Marquard
Leonard
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
Brooklyn National
Red Sox
Yans
Marqu
Méyers
Carrigan
Boston
Early game notes as Minthet-Marquard plates on Hooper
A tight inning ends with no runs or hits for Minthet-Marquard. In the second half Johnston homers to center for three bases, drives in Myers on a combined effort, and Merkle, Wheat, Gardner, Cutshaw, and Mowrey are involved in a sequence of steals and outs. Two runs, two hits, one error.
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Minthet
Marquard
J Hooper
Janvrin
Walker
Johnston
Myers
Janviin
Merkle
Wheat
Gardner
Cutshaw
Sasely
Carrigan
Mowrey
Second Inning Rally Spurs Gardner Splash
In the second inning Hoblitzel and Lewis scored on Gardner’s drive to center as Boston builds a three run lead. Gardner is cheered at the plate for a solo shot later. Wheat makes a shoe string catch on Scott’s ball. Carrigan and Marquard hold the defense tight with Leonard, Hooper and others contributing outs. No further runs or hits in the half inning.
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Hoblitzel
Lewis
Hoblitzer
Gardner
Boston
Wheat
Scott
Carrigan Marquard
Merkle
Enamelete
Leonard
Hooper
Olson
Myers
Marquard
Johnston
Gulf Steamer Rescues Crew From Schooner Dunn
Wireless dispatches report seven men from the schooner T. W. Dunn rescued by the El Rio of Southern Pacific Steamship Co about 250 leagues east of Savannah. The Dunn crew, waterlogged and abandoned, are being taken to Galveston after the rescue.
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New York
T. W. Dunn
el Rio
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
Savannah
Messenge
SS. Dunn
Dunn
New Orleans
Barcelona
Spain
A. D. Cummina
Philadelphia
Galveston
Submarine sighting off Savannah harbor disputed
Report of a submarine seen near the Savannah harbor was quickly discredited by shipping men. The British steamer Noya cleared during the morning as crews remained cautious and unresolved about the threat.
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Savannah
Noya
Farmer Extra Edition Brings World Series Box Score
The Farmer sporting extra carrying the final result and box score of the world series has drawn strong demand this year. Through the Associated Press wire the paper updates readers as results come in and newsdealers report high sales. The paper prints larger runs each night and remains first on the street with the world series box score.
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Farmer Sporting Extra
Associated Press
Farmer Extra
Irvin Cobb to Speak Here for Wilson Oct 28
Noted humorist and war correspondent Irvin Cobb will be the chief speaker at a Democratic rally in Bridgeport on October 23. Chairman Hugh Lavery confirms Cobb will visit Bridgeport and Meriden is also slated for campaign appearances.
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Cobb
Tewn
Hugh J. Lavery
Bridgeport
Meriden
Lavery
Newfield
Owen Burns
Centralt Avenue
U. M. Co. Co
Burns
Board of Relief
Democratic Executive Committee
David W., Lynch
Morris B. Beardsley
Stamford
N. D. Baker
United Congregational Church to Be Marble and Red Brick
The building committee will approve final plans tomorrow for a new church of red brick and marble facing Bank street with Broad street side. A parish house will join the church with a gymnasium and game room in the basement. Cass Gilbert, designer of notable buildings, drew the plans.
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United Congregational Church
Bank Street
Broad Street
Sailor
Isoumgs
Founday
Cass Gilbert
Woolworth
Bridgeport Savings Bank
Alleged Gamblers Absent In Court After Raid
Paul Young fined $50 in city court for maintaining a gambling nuisance at 60 Elm Street and appealing with $100 bond. Nine co defendants failed to appear, many using fictitious names. County authorities will adjust bail and hold $135 for 9 defaulters from a $1000 release bill.
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Elm Street
Paul Young
Accuse Bridgeport Man of Influencing Her Will
Theodore Hawley of New Canaan sues John J. McBride in civil court alleging undue influence to obtain a deed to Conway estate property. Hawley seeks to set aside the conveyance for equal distribution among heirs. McBride denies pressing influence as trial proceeds.
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New Canaan
Mary Conway
John J. McBride
Theodore Hawley
Gager
Civil Superior Court
Hawley
Conway
McBride
Fraser Estate Inventory Filed in Probate Court
An inventory of the estate of William Fraser filed in the probate court today shows 3190 with 2900 in Warren street property 90 in Milford property and 200 cash in savings banks. William Swangen and Albert W Tremain are appraisers.
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Fraser Estate
Willam Fraser
Warren Street
Milford
William Swangen
Albert W. Tremain
No ground for U. S. complaint viewed in Berlin
Berlin reports a firm belief among Admiralty circles that German submarines follow cruiser warfare rules near the American coast. Because prizes cannot be sent to American ports after the Appam decision, submarines must destroy ships. Berlin refrains from commenting on individual cases like Stephano or Bloomersdijk. Joseph Grew acts as Chargé dAffaires. no Washington communications or actions reported. Berlin papers note American submarine campaign excitement only in a Wall Street mention.
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Berlin
Appam
Norfolk
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Admiralty
Stephano
Bloomersdijk
Joseph G. Grew
Gerard
Washington
United States
Wall Street
Simon Lake
Htle
Germany
Holiday Post Office Hours Amid Grounding of Steamship
Holiday hours set at the post office with general delivery, parcel post, stamp, and registry windows open 8 am to noon. Money order and Postal Savings bank closed all day. Carriers will make one morning delivery. Steamship Pensiero bound for Norfolk ran aground off Sandy Hook.
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Money Order
Postal Savings Bank
Major reshuffle as Bridgeport banks force interlocking directors split
The Federal Reserve backed reorganization triggers resignations from Bridgeport’s leading financiers. Key banks affected include First Bridgeport National, Bridgeport Trust, and Connecticut National Bank. Directors from Sanford, Wren, Shelton, Warner, Pierce, Seeley, Hincks, Watson, Bryant, Bishop, Birdsey, and Wheeler step down to sever cross affiliations. Remaining leadership remains under long-time presidents.
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Bridgeport
Federal Reserve Bank
McAdoo F
United States Treasury
First Bridgeport National
Bridgeport Trust
Peter W. Wren
First Bridgeport
Hamilton
Shelton
Connecticut National Bank
Waldo C. Bryant
Nathaniel W
Henry A. Bishop
Isaac W. Birdsey
Tywight C. Wheeler
Pequonneth
Bridgeport National Banks
Bridgeport National Bank
Thomas L. Watson
City National Bank
Trust Company
Connecticut National Banks
Secretary of Treasury
Bridgeport Trust Co
Federal Reserve Board
Deane Boy Succumbs to Infantile Plague
Francis Joseph Deane eight year old son of Joseph Deane an employee of Remington Arms died early this morning at Isolation hospital of infantile paralysis. He was a pupil at Island Brook school. Funeral from Rourke and Boucher 1295 Main street tomorrow at 2 30 PM private with burial at St Michael's cemetery. Father Murphy improving after nervous trouble at St Marys church rectory taken to St Vincents hospital Monday.
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Francis Joseph
Joseph Deane
Remington Arms & Ammunition Co
Island Brook
Rourke & Boucher
Main Street
St. Michael's Cemetery
Father Murphy
John F. Murphy
St. Mary’s R. C
St. Vincent's Hospital
Coroner urges safe crossings at Hall or Grand streets
Coroner John J. Phelan cleared the Berkshire railroad of blame for Edward L. Green’s death at the Hall street crossing saying no public crossing existed there since 1839. He urged city authorities to establish properly guarded crossings at Hall or Grand streets to prevent future fatalities.
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Hall
Grand Streets
John J. Phelan
Railroad Company
Edward L. Green
Berkshire Division
Hall Street
Green
Hall Crossing
Grand Street
Hoadley and Knight Named in Dual Suits for 70000 Damages
Walter H Knight of Bridgeport Projectile Co and Joseph H Hoadley ex president of American & British Co face two Drexel suits seeking 70000 total. Writs of attachment target banks and brokerages in Providence to seize potential funds. Case cites a 25000 note promised by Knight and a 27010.77 judgment in 1912 in New York. Hoadley’s yacht has drawn New York publicity.
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Walter H. Knight
Bridgeport Projectile Co
Joseph H. Hoadley
American & British Co
John R. Drexel
Newport
R. L
Drexel
Knight
Hoadley
New York
New York State Supreme Court
Civil Superior Court
Cummings Tour Draws Big Crowds in Tolland County
Wilson policies win cheers as Cummings, Democratic candidate for U S senator, tours Tolland County and Middlesex counties. Audiences fill town halls in Boston and Middletown with standing room only and strong support for the President. He draws large crowds in Storrs and six towns on today’s itinerary.
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Wilson
Peace
Homer
Cummings
Tolland County
Boston
United States
Middlesex County
Middletown
Mr. Cummings
Storrs
Five Boats Found By Spanish Liner In New War Zone
Newport Rhode Island October 1944 five abandoned boat s from ships were found by the Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez relayed to the naval station. The discovery sparked talk of a possible trace of the Kingstonian torpedoed by a German sub. Naval authorities suspended the crew search. boats may be from which the sailors ashore were taken. The message said five boats were found along a three mile radius but much of the telegram was unreadable due to transmission errors. Some phrases suggested the Kingstonian and West Point crews were among those found.
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Kingston
Naval Wireless Station
Savannah
Germany
U. S
Newport
R. I
Antonio Lopez
Nantucket Shoals
Kingstonian
Nest Submarine Theory Propels Lake’s Ocean War Vision
Simon Lake argues a nest submarine system can patrol and attack Allied shipping, claiming German U 53 raiders may deploy small subs from a parent craft. He cites 1895 Russian designs with motor launches and says a cargo submarine with wide cruising radius could carry crews and sleeping quarters on a superstructure deck. The piece notes Nantucket U 53 sightings and ocean warfare speculation.
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Atlantic
Simon Lake
Nantucket
Harry Luckenback
Victor & Ethan
Winyard Haven
Lake
Vessal
Lansing silent after meeting with President in New Jersey
Secretary of State Lansing left Long Branch for Washington after a brief conference with President Wilson on German submarine activity off the Atlantic coast. Officials said no statement would be issued beyond noting the submarine situation was discussed and that international warfare rules were followed.
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N. J
Lansing
Wilson
Atlantic
Washington
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Lansing
Shadow Lawn
Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
Indianapol
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