Giants Take Series Lead Off Johnson
New York Giants pound Walter Johnson for six to three victory over the Washington Senators in game five. Goslin belts his third homer of the series as Johnson bears the burden of a hoped for title and McGraw’s men seize a 3-2 edge heading toward the seventh game if needed.
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Johnson
New York
Associated Press
Walter Johnson
New York Giants
Senators
Washington
John McGraw
McGraw
Connie Mack
Art Nehl
Nehl
Barney
Data
Goslin
ZR-3 Crew Reluctant to Launch on Friday
In Friedrichshafen Germany on October 8 the United States Consul John E L Keh arranged clearance papers for the ZR-3. The Zeppelins built dirigible for the American navy is slated to head to Lakehurst New Jersey if the Atlantic weather allows, but many crew members mainly former sailors fear Friday start and prefer Saturday.
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Fredrichshafen
Germany
Associated Press
John EL Keh
United States
Stuttgart
Lakehurst
N. J
Democrats Purge Leaders For Aid To Third Party Denunciations Sting
Norwalk reports a reorganized Democratic party as several longtime leaders may be dropped from activity or the party. Former Postmaster Andrew Leary announced his La Follette support and denounced Democratic leaders as peanut politicians. The shift signals decisive moves against non loyal figures, with doubts about broader defections yet no outright purge.
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Norwalk
Democratic Party
Andrew Leary
la Follette
Leary
South Norwalk
Repubican
Injunction Urged Over Overbuilt 1923 Tax Rate
State Tax Commissioner Blodgett pressed for an injunction against the Board of Apportionment for setting a tax rate in 1923 that would raise 7750000 more than needed to meet the municipal budget. He argued the excess invites lax collection and urged rates that cover only the budget. The hearing discussed district levies and anticipated uncollectibles amid city tax controversy.
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Board of Apportionment
William H. Blodgett
Albert Ei. MacDonald
Blodgett
Blodget
MacDonald
Common Council
Edward A. Drew
Shenandoah Arrives Safely in Fort Worth
The navy dirigible Shenandoah landed at Fort Worth at 7 25 pm after dusk arrival. A crowd of thousands cheered as guardsmen Boy Scouts and police kept order while the ship moored at the mast cone.
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Shenandoah
Fort Worth
Texas City
Tex
Navy
Wndoah
National Guardsmen
Francis P. Dunigan Seeks Senator Nomination
Francis P. Dunigan, former city clerk, is mentioned as the probable nominee for the Democratic nomination at tomorrow's convention of the Fourteenth District Democratic Club. The event will determine if he secures the senator nomination.
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Francis P. Dunigan
Haw
Francis FP Ung
Will Rogers on Baseball Scandal and World Series
Will Rogers jokes about a baseball scandal joking that Philadelphia could be bribed to lose a game and that the only way to stop them from losing is to call the game off He condemns the scandal yet notes the humor and quotes a statement from the father of an unnamed young man referenced in the Sunday Post wave of remarks.
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Philadelphia
Will
O Connell
Barricades Self in Barn Defies Police in Fairfield
Barricaded in his barn on Hillside avenue Greenfield Hill 48 year old dairyman Wash Rzepko threatened to kill officers and himself. He remains on the second floor with a .38 caliber revolver and 80 rounds as deputies guard the barn. Prosecutor Wakeman planned to visit and Rzepko, owner of Bronson dairy farm, has a history of financial loss and ill health.
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Wash Rzepko
Hillside Avenue
Greenfield Hill
The
Law
A. Bennett
W. H. Gould
Polica
Rzepko
Bacon Wakeman
Wakeman
Gould
Razepko
W. H. Donaldson
Oher
Simeon Pease
A. J. Bennett
Rzepka
Bronson Dairy Farm
Primaries Loom for Dozen Alderman Posts in City
Seventeen candidates seek Republican alderman nominations in tonight’s primaries across ten districts. Key battles form in Second and First districts with Baxter challenging Cannon and Bryant facing Bannerman. Organization leaders back Cannon in Second and Bryant in First while Healy stands in Third with Koletar opposing. Campaigns feature Coolidge club withdraws and backing from O'Brien and Connor for Martin slot.
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Gregory Street
Alfred Street
Colorado Avenue
Maplewood Junior High Schol
North Avenue
Bleventh
Lyon Terrace
Main Street
Park Street
East Washington Avenue
Main Asbreat
Union Avenue
John P. Baxter
William Cannon
Baxter
Cannon
Kimy
Howard F Bryant
James Bannerman
Bryant
Wiliam J. Healy
Joseph Koletar
Thomas Wennant
Coolidge Club Organization
John H. Martin
Sireets
Patrick O'Brien
Thomas Connor
Three Stores Robbed in City Burglary Wave
Three burglaries were reported to the Detective bureau yesterday with thefts totaling several hundred dollars. Mrs George Pottiseman of Pembroke street said her shop was entered through a cellar window and valuables including old coins and rings were stolen. Erazmants Ochman of East Main street reported entry Wednesday morning taking shirts socks and belts. Louis present of State street runs an auto supply shop with various accessories stolen.
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George Pottiseman
Pembroke Street
Second Precinct
Erazmants Ochman
East Main Street
Louis
State Street
Sixty six drivers arrested for faulty brakes and violations
By eight o'clock sixty six summons were served on motorists in the city for faulty brakes and other minor violations. Many drivers showed good brakes, but some accepted tickets. Violations included reckless driving and missing operator licenses or registration cards. All drivers appear before the city court this morning.
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Arvasie
Weil
Ciy Court
Lordship Improvement Association Names Nominating Committee
At a Lordship Improvement Association meeting tonight, Joseph Larson John Allen Samuel Jacobs 8 C Lathrop and F Franz were appointed to form a nominating committee for officers at the next regular meeting A new constitution committee was also named with Harry Van Yorx Lynn Wilson and G H Braddock to report at the next meeting A Bradford town attorney’s communication suggested several restrictive ordinances.
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Lordship
Lordship Improvement Association
Joseph Larson
John Allen
Samuel Jacobs
C. Lathrop
F. Franz
Harry van Yorx
Lynn Wilson
G. H. Braddock
Bratford
Walling Embraces Progressive Democ racy in Acceptance Speech
Greenwich. Oct 8 Willam English Walling accepted the Democratic nomination for congressman in the Fourth district and said he would vote with Democrats on progressive issues but would not follow party lines against progressivism. He praised Merritt as sincere and labeled himself a progressive Democrat seeking support from all progressives.
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Willam English Walling
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Democratic Party
Fairfield County
Walling
Brookside Avenue
Congress
Thhurter Merritt
LaFolletta
Leary
Molwalk
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Coolidge
Dawes
Iowa
Borah
al Smith
Connecticut
Davie
Hughes
Ohio
State
Templeton
Danbury
McKay
Albany
Stratford
Bridgeport Man Crushed By Car Dies In Hospital
Derby detective message reports John McMullen of Bridgeport died en route to Griffin Hospital Derby after being struck on Seymour avenue by Gaetanio Anatasio of New Haven. McMullen suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries. Anatasio was arrested and released on $1,000 bond. Identity efforts in Bridgeport failed.
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Derby
John McMullen
Bridgeport
Griffin Hospital
Seymour Avenue
Gaetanio Anatasio
Olive Street
New Haven
McMullen
Anatasia
Reservoir Avenue
Norwalk Man Dies in Hospital After Platform Collapse
Frank Langley 40 of 40 Spring Street South Norwalk collapsed yesterday near noon on the Bridgeport station platform and died later at Bridgeport hospital. Medical Examiner Deluca cites acute heart trouble as the primary cause of death.
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Frank Langley
Spring Street
Norwalk
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hospital
Whor. Deluca
Auspicious Start for Storrs Church Fund
Hartford October 3 a campaign to raise 260000 for a new church and community house for students faculty and families began with former State Senator Edward W Hazen of Haddam donating 107900 as the initial contribution to the fund.
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Hartford
Campalew
Connecticut Agricultura
Edward W. Hazen
Haddam
Watch Stolen From High School Girl Reported
Mrs Anna McLaughlin reports the theft of a $140 wrist watch from her high school daughter. The watch was allegedly found hidden on a shoe in the school commons last night, with the De votive Bureau noting the incident at 46 and avenue.
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Anna McLaughlin
Avenue
Devotive Bureau
Anna
Buiss
Prisoner Wanders Courtroom Then Rides Trolley to Jail
In a Cleveland County courthouse mix up, Alex Hustl of Shelton, serving ten days and a $200 fine for liquor violations, was unknowingly unable to reach the jail. Clerk Harry Lyons directed him to take a North Main Street trolley to reach the County jail, ensuring he serves three days of his sentence. Dietrich guided Hustl, who later found a cell, as the court adjourned.
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Peter Destrich
Tiarry Lyons
Criminal Court of Common Pleas
Tharet
Golden Hill Street
North Main Street
North Avenue
Alex Hustl
Shelton
Tower Court
Frederick W Huxford
Ifustt
Roma
Petur Dietrich
Parliament adjourned as Macdonald seeks nationwide appeal
In Bridgeport and across state lines a flurry of political messages fills pages as Parliament adjourns. Macdonald to appeal to nation in election amid reports of Derby auto fatal and various local notices test public mood.
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MacDonald
Stranger in Rear Parking Lot Detained After Car Tampering
Poll's manager James F. McCarthy detained a man who gave the name George J. Robbins age 28 of 807 East 90th Street New York for tampering with a car in the rear of the playhouse. Robbins carried a loaded 42 caliber revolver and faced $600 bond on carry state charges as officers arrived.
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James F. McCarthy
Poll's
George J. Robbins
East 90Th Street
New York
Robbins
Puasuodvas Poaywaouos
McCarthy
Aviator Dies in Exhibition Flight Collision
Russell Simon of Newport News was killed when his airplane collided with another during an exhibition over the state fair grounds in Richmond. The crash occurred about 400 feet above the midway as spectators were injured by debris from the wrecked planes.
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Richmond
Russell Simon
Newport News
Wag Ifred
Simon
Cedar Cliffe Club Destroyed by Ocean Fire
A three story Cedar Cliffe Club building on the shore at Sound Beach Cove was destroyed by a blaze fed by a stiff breeze from Long Island Sound. Fire crews from Sound Beach and Con Cobh arrived too late to save the wooden structure. cause undetermined.
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Pickett
Tairfield
Lavery
Milford
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Greenfeld Fyery
Fashionable
Cedar Cliffe Club
Sound Cove Beach
Riverside
Long Island Sound
Sound Beach Cove
Sound Bach
Con Cobh
Neadway
Fremen
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