Pipgras Debuts With 10 Second Victory For Yankees In World Series
Torues Field Pittsburgh Oct 6 George Pipgras tied up the Pirates with blazing speed in his World Series debut as the Yankees won 6 to 3 to take a two game lead. Pirates starter Vic Aldridge faltered while Pipgras dominated with swift fast balls keeping Pittsburgh off balance. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig struggled at the plate as Pipgras’s control and velocity proved decisive in the Yankees’ win.
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Yankees
George Pipgran
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Paul
Forbes Field
Pipgres
Benny Bengough
George Pipgras
Pirates
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Vic Aldridge
Yankee
Wiley Moore
Herb Pennock
Lee Meadows
New York
Parker Seeley
Rhode Island
Weston to vote again in special election
Weston votes to break a tied first selectman race with a second election set for Monday October 10 polls open 9:30 am to 6 pm. Ballots sent to secretary of State for new ballots. Contenders include Garren Bradley Democrat Henry Rowland Republican tied at 135 while Samuel Shethar Democrat and Irving Jack Wood Republican each had 144. The position pays 125 per year.
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Secretary of State
First Selectman
Garren Bradley
Henry Rowland
Bradley
Rowland
Modern Youth Ages Fast These Days Says Cobb
In New York on October 6 special dispatch, Irvin Cobb notes aging icons like Von Hindenburg Clemenceau Edison remain active while he laments many young people at campuses and social spaces appear tired and aimless, wondering about a second childhood before escaping the first.
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Cobb
Irvin
New York
von Hindenburg
Germany
Clemenceau
France
Thomas A. Edison
Hospital drive workers to hold meeting
Consolidated list of brief items notes a hospital drive workers meeting on Page 15. Other local notes include Atwater favored by Democrats for mayor nomination, Paddock elected in the Twelfth district club after a fight and resignation, and Kelly apologizes for a fight with Coyne on Page 1. Delegates chosen by club with support pledged to Mayor Behrens appearing on Page 3.
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Atwater
Paddock
Democratic Club
Kelly
Coyne
Behrens
C. A. Paul
McLevy
Billadella
Milk regulation ruling limits local rules on sales
Hartford report says municipalities cannot exceed state statutes in milk sale regulations. Deputy AG Averill cites a Supreme Court standard requiring extreme cases for health orders, rendering many local ordinances void. The opinion covers Hartford, Bridgeport and other towns, with Beacon Falls Plainville Southington Manchester cases.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Ernest L. Averill
Stanley H. Osborn
Prase
Bridge- Port
Beacon Falls
Plainville
Southington
Manchester
Aver#l
Board of Health
Bescon Falls
Averill
Supreme Court
Mr. Averill
Connecticut
Clarence Bradley Injured by Auto in Fairfield
Clarence H. Bradley seventy five longtime Fairfield assessor was struck by a hit and run motorist on the Post road in Southport around 1 AM He suffered a broken leg two places severe cuts and bruises but was taken home and is expected to recover Dr Thomas F Davis attended him Constable Arthur J Bennett investigated but left without clues Bradley the senior member of the Board of Assessors is brother to Simon C Brace a member of the Board of Finance and president of the Kennel Food Supply company
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Fairfield
Clarence H. Bradley
Southport
Thomas F. Davis
Aim
Arthur J. Bennett
Radley
Bradley
Post Road
Mr. Bradley
Board of Assessors
Imon
Kelly Apology Accepted After Ninth District Club Fight
The Ninth District Republican club unanimously accepted a formal apology from first vice president Dennis J Kelly for a fight with Robert Coyne of the Public Works department. A special committee led by Adolph Lederer recommended acceptance, with about 100 attendees including leaders from both sides. New members were elected, and the group planned weekly meetings until election day.
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Kelly
Coyne
Ninth District Club
Ninth District
Republican Club
Special Investigating Committee
Dennis J Kelly
Robert Coyne
Public Works Department
Howard
Challenger
Adolph Lederer
Lederer
Way Tnt
Club
Seasion
John Creevy
Murphy-Coyne
Henry McC
Revolt Still Stirs in Mexico Despite Further Executions
Reports across Mexico indicate ongoing revolutionary activity despite government retribution. General Alfredo Quijana was moved for execution after a court martial conviction. In Morelos thirteen state legislators were shot for supporting Gomez Serrano. Mexican treasury orders aimed to finance military operations as Vera Cruz vessels prepared for an unannounced mission. Rail traffic disruption and rebel incursions around Pasco and Nacho signaled focal unrest. Arnulfo Gomez’s status remained unclear.
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Associated Press
Staccatoro
Mexico
Alfredo Quijana
Mexico City
Morelos
Gomez-Serrano
Republic
Vera Cruz
Vera Crus
Orizaba
Pasco
Nacho
Gomez
Arnulfo Gomez
Levine Faces 300000 Suit Over War Freight Fees
Government seeks about half a million dollars from Charles A. Levine in a civil suit over freight charges alleged to have been taken from the government’s share of proceeds on war contract sales. Justice documents predict court action only after Levine returns from Europe, with out-of-court settlement efforts underway. Levine arrived in Vienna from Rome amid Alps gale to await Tendeya plans before returning to the United States aboard Leviathan on October 11.
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Washington
Associated Press
Charles A. Levine
Europe
Department of Justice
Levine
United States
Department
Ciee
Vienna
Austria
Charlies A. Levine
Rome
Udine
Italy
Alps
Tendeya
Wenn
Berlin
Walter Hinchcliffe
Paddock Elected After Turmoil at District Democratic Club
The Twelfth District Democratic club endured a three hour wrangle over Warren Harding High School superintendent Garry Paddock He was admitted as a member after assurances he would align anti Cornell Democrats His admission triggered resignations threats and clashes over party loyalties linked to mayoral candidate Fred Atwater and the Anderson family influence
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Garry Paddock
Warren Harding High School
Twelfth District
Democratic Club
Frank B. Anderson
Paddock
John H. Tague
Herman Winkler
Anderson
Tiwan
Winkler
Fred Atwater
Operatic Songbirds Roll Call in Nalve Ninety Nineties
Prof William Lyon Phelps wrote an article on operatic successes and funds of the Nineties. The piece appears exclusively in the Bridgeport Telegram this Saturday. don’t miss it.
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Nalve Ninetiga
Lehman
Tennine
Eames
Calve
Sembrich
Nordica
Prematadt
Walker
Scaick
Schumann-Heiik
Bauermelater
Jean
Edouard de Reszke
Tamagno
Maur
Lescauls
Piancon
van Dyck
van Rooy
William Lyon Phelps
Bridgeport Telegram
Natives Murder British Officials in Solomon Islands
A report from Tulaci, Solomon Islands, says natives killed District Commissioner Bell , Cadet Lilies aged fifteen, native police, and crew of the Auk on Malaita Island. Only the boatswain and four policemen survived. Europeans in vicinity are Mr and Mrs Andrew at a Seventh Day Adventist mission.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Associated Press
Solomon Islands
Western Pacific
Tulaci
Auk
Bell
Cadet Lillies
Amarago
Malaita Island
Boatawain
Lil Mes
Fmost
Wifes of Pangalos Freed After Greek Conspiracy Probe
Madame Fangaloe wife of the deposed dictator and her son were released after examination into an alleged plot favoring her husband. She admitted visits by military and political allies but denied financing the conspiracy. She urged a speedy trial for her husband and said he would return to power legally. General Spiridonos and others were arrested when the warrant issued.
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Athens
Greece
Associated Press
Madame Fangaloe
Crete
M. Bodossakes
Pangaliat
United States
Spiridonos
Saveens
Mme. Pangalos
Art
Motor Route to Florida
A brief in the Sunday Post notes a motor route to Florida, outlining travel options and practical details for readers planning a southern trip. The item emphasizes road viability, travel time, and potential stops along the route.
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Florida
Democrats Favor Naming Atwater to Run for Mayor
Bridgeport observers report ex Mayor Fred Atwater as the leading Democratic choice for the mayoralty. Party leaders from all factions endorse Atwater, citing his vote-getting record and previous close 84 vote defeat in 1931, with unity expected if nominated.
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Atwater
Fred Atwater
Bridgeport
Behrens
Cornell
Henoe
Four Injured in Seven City Auto Accidents
Four persons including two five year old children were injured in seven automobile accidents in the city yesterday. O'Brien city editor of the Post was struck on Saxon street by a car driven by Charles A. Foote and treated at St Vincent's hospital. Miss Heal Koch riding with Mrs Griggs on a roadster was cut when the car collided with Joseph Klaus's auto on Greenwich street. Rudolph Bouilletts, five, was knocked down on Burroughs street by an automobile.
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O’brien
the Post
Saxoy Street
Charles A. Foote
Browater Street
O'Brien
St. Vincent's Hospital
Rudolph Bouilletts
Burroughs Street
Acid Destroys 65000 Worth of Shirts at Derby Factory
Derby police were notified that the Superior Shirt company on Seymour Avenue suffered arson like damage after someone poured acid over the entire stock. About 65,000 in shirts destroyed. two empty one gallon jugs found. Investigation started. Company moved from New York a month ago and employs about 20 people. Factory owners link destruction to New York labor trouble.
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Derby
Superior Shirt Company
Seymour Avenue
New York
New York City
Disappearance Trial Reveals Clash Over Alleged Slaying
In Litchfield on October 6 the John Billadella murder trial neared a ruling after a coroner statement the defense seeks to have entered. Autopsy showed Rose Bordino was strangled and her body wrapped in burlap. Witnesses tied the crime scene to Billadella’s vehicle and timing around July 24.
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Litchfield
Associated Press
John Billadella
Rose Bordino
Samuel A.herman
Billadella
Donald A. Herman
Winste
Hej
Albert H. Granger
Jerry Bordino
Alao
Billadellas
Biladella
Rose
Heath
Winsted
Mexican Bandit Holds American for Ransom
Charles Thomas, American manager of the Esperanza mine at Roses Morado, Nayarit, is held for 6000 pesos ransom by bandit chief El Pillaco after a Monday assault on the mining camp. The attack caused heavy firing but no casualties. Mexican troops pursue Pillaco near Acaponets as authorities seek to confirm Thomas's US address.
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Nogales
Ariz
Associated Presa
Nogales Herald Today
Charles Thomas
Eaperanza
Roses Morado
Nayarit
Acaponets
Herald
United States
Child Wedged in Upright Sewer Pipe Rescued by Firemen
Portland, Oct 6. Three year old Tommy McManus vanished while playing on Danforth street. A neighbor heard faint cries from an eight inch vertical sewer pipe. Will iam Thompson held him by the hair as firemen used tools to dig out the child ten feet below the rim. He was freed without injury and smiled gratefully.
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Portland
Associated Press
Tommy McManus
Danforth Street
William Thompson
Inez
Thompson
Lilliendahl and Beach in jail tied to Dr Lillendahl murder
Mrs Margaret Lilliendahl and Willis Beach were jailed in Atlantic County on murder warrants in the shooting death of Dr William Lillendahl. The grand jury session and police investigation linked Beach to the physician relation amid letters to a post office alias Percy Anderson. Beach surrendered after a period as a missing material witness and faces aiding and abetting charges.
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Mays Landing
N. 1
Margaret Lilliemetah
Willis Beach
Atlantic County
Willam Lillisndésh
Mia Liltiendahl
Hammonter
N. J
Grand Jury
Frank Harrold
Hoc
Lillendahl
Lonely Lane
Gammonton
Grand
Lilliendahl
Beach
Weymouth
Fuil
Koone
Lauren Beac
Tonigh
Likendehl
Anthony
Frank Sheppard
Perceu Vineland
Atlantic County Grand Jury
Willis Beech
Hedge
Ya Landing
Farrington Denies Manila Ambitions
Washington Oct 6 Governor Farrington of Hawaii denied any bid for governor general of the Philippines after meeting with the President. He questioned the improbability of such a post and said he will stay in Wellington two weeks to discuss Hawaii insular affairs. Senator Bingham of Connecticut had proposed him for the Philippine governorship.
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Farrington
Hawaii
Philippines
Hono
Wellington
Bingham
Connecticwa
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