World Series Betting Scandal Claims $40,000 For Chase
Grand jury witness Ben Benton testified that Hal Chase and Buck Herzog offered easy money to throw a specific World Series game between the Cubs and Giants. Benton said Chase cleared about $40,000 by betting on World Series games and that Henry Zimmerman heard of the offer.
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Chicago
Sem
Rubo Benton
New York
Natonals
Papennen
Hal Chase
New York Nationals
Benton
New Yonk
Hol” Chase
Buckh" Herzoe
Cubs
Banton
Tollows
Bendon
Chase and Herzog
Giants
Henry Zimmerman
Bitter opposition to agreement in Italian labor crisis voiced
Milan dispatch notes bitter opposition at meetings discussing the Rome labor pact in the metal trades. Workers insist the decision reflected a Socialist tactic to politicize the movement, while the pact supposedly returns plants to owners and allows the proletariat to seize reins of government only if prepared. The Avanti and Moscow Third International terms provoke friction among Socialist factions.
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Socialist Party
Third Internationale
Milan
Italy
Rome
Workers' Commission
Boozz
Confederation of Labor
Signor Guarnieri
Avanti
Socialist Congress
Moscow
Tuaratl
Medisland
Polish Counter Proposals to Be Presented at Next Meeting
Riga reports M Dombski head of Polish peace delegation says counter proposals will be presented at the next conference session. Poles fret over Warsaw military sit and East Galicia with Ukrainian reps. Soviets seek self-determination but push for Polish concessions. Bolsheviks concentrate at Minsk amid front lines activity.
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Riga
M. Dombski
Pilsudski
Warsaw
Galicia
East
Gencia
White Russia
Minsk
Gran- No
Millerand Inaugurated as President of French Republic
Versailles Sept 23 Alexandre Millerand was invested with the eleventh presidency of the Third Republic before the Versailles congress. The illness of Gr. Deschanel prevented the Elysee Palace ceremony. Millerand accepted the duties and pledged to uphold the constitution and foreign policy worthy of victory. He was cheered by deputies and senators as he spoke of rebuilding the republic.
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Millerand
PRIS
Versailles
Alexandre Millec
Leon Bourgeois
Senate
Elysee Palace
Gr. Deschanel
Paris
al. Millerand
Versalles
Givan
Mulerand
Bourgeois
Congress
Attacked man seeks aid after assault at coffee shop
Sem Boroisky of Berkshire avenue entered a south end coffee house last night and ordered coffee. While waiting he was struck on the head with a heavy object causing a laceration and pain. He left without his clothes and was treated at Emergency hospital.
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Crant
Sem Boroisky
Berkshire Avenue
South End
J. A. Maxwell
Deschanel Victim of His Conscience in Pardons Case
An exhaustive Journal Du Yedpie article portrays President Deschanel as driven by rigid moral principle in denying clemency to Tuque, a former colonial administrator condemned for treason. Tuque's execution followed a disputed innocence claim, and posthumous notes allegedly shielded the president from proofs of innocence while framing the affair as a tragedy of conscience.
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Faris
Melanchelis
Sens
Paul Deschassl
Journal du Yedpie
Donchanel
Ilneys
M. Tuque
Tuque
Deschece
Deschanel Sayo Bi
Toque
Jocieial Verter Selzsed
Former War Lord Acclaimed For Gift of New Hospital
AMERONGEN Holland Sent 23 By The Associated Press William Hohenzollern former emperor of Germany turned over to the village authorities the hospital he had ordered built as a memorial to the asylum Amerongen gave him when he fled Germany. Villagers crowded the automobile with bouquets as it carried him back to Doorn. The eight room hospital cost 106 000 Horns and will serve all in Amerongen.
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Amerongen
Holland
Willam Hoehenzsilern
Germany
Amerongan
Doorn
Vilagers
William
Hohenzolern
Mayor MacSwiney Still Conscious Says League Bulletin
London report says Lord Mayor MacSwiney remains conscious though emaciated after days without solid food. Irish Self Determination League notes his head pains abate and he occasionally reads newspapers under nurse supervision while wardens shave him every few days. Archbishops condemn threats and vow to speak for peace when he visits Ireland.
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London
McSwiney
Cro
Self Determination League
Cloyne
Southwark
Portsmouth
Archishop Mannix
MfneSwiney
Brixton Orison
Archbahap Mearix
Treland
Rence
Irish Self Determination League
Lord
MacLiney
Dominic
League
MacSwiney
Dominic Sida
Price Reductions Spur Broad Business Decline
New York and Maryon reports describe widespread price cuts across many goods including Ford cars and trucks amid high inventories and weak demand. Stores cancel orders, factories cut production, and experts warn reductions may mask weak consumer purchasing power while prices fall on merchandise. Harding comments on U S policy abroad, saying it is not an official matter and should be debated domestically under the League covenant. He outlines concerns over excessive meddling abroad and seeks support from business leaders for social welfare.
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New York
Sonny Ford
Ford
Mart
Fubtle
Minere
Havetofora
Redtelsons
Maryon
Harding
America
Washington
Senate
Missing Newspaper Delivery Notice from Circulation Dept
Circulation Department POST PUBLISHING CO issues a notice about missed delivery for readers of the Bridgeport Telegram Evening Post or Sunday Post. Readers are advised to contact the Circulation Department if the paper is not received on time.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Evening Post
Sunday Post
Circulation Department Post Publishing CO
Bridgeport Jitney Fight Trolleys Busses Face Loss Under Plan
Bridgeport jitney bus meeting reveals both trolleys and buses fail to attract enough passengers for profit. Officials warn the two systems cannot operate side by side given current demand and costs. Some drivers report earning as little as three dollars for a fourteen hour day despite six dollars taken in. Continued discussion notes fierce political and market competition shaping next moves.
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Bridgeport
Jitney Bus
Jitney Bus Association
Bua
Ught
Jitney
Connecticut Company
Isa
Trolleymen Seek Control of Chelsea Car Lines
Boston public report states Chelsea division workers of the Western Massachusetts Street Railway seek trustees and Governor Coindre’s permission to assume management and losses, claiming they can run the division profitably while reducing force and improving physical condition.
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Boston
Chelsea
Western
Masasachusetts Street Railway Company
Cooudre
James M O'Brien
Carmen’e Brien
End War for All Time by Joining League of Nations
Governor Cox of Ohio defines his League stance in Albuquerque speech urging earliest possible entry with minimal reservations. He vows to meet genuine demands while defending the Constitution and denying any campaign donations from liquor interests. Continued on pageTheo.
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League of Nations
Cox
Albuquerque
N. M
Ohio
Ake
League’ For America
Republican
Hays
Republican National Committee
Hearly
Smith
Fer
Vst CR
Finor
Knowleren
Senators Probe Official Trip to San Francisco
Senate committee calls for records from Justice and Agriculture departments regarding an official trip to San Francisco. The inquiry seeks documents and internal communications to clarify approvals funding and decision making surrounding the visit.
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San Francisco
Senate
Departments of Justice and Agriculture
Moe
Scripps Denies Cox Exemption In Draft Expenditures Probe
Robert H L Scripps rejects claims that Governor Cox used exemptions to shield him from the draft and that his staff traveled at government expense to San Francisco for a Democratic national convention. The inquiry, led by the Schulte committee, seeks departmental travel records and expense vouchers, with officials including J Hoy and George Montrose questioned about trips and paid costs.
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Washington
Cox
E. C. Scripps
Goverm
Sanpee
T.tt
Democratic National Conventiay
Schute Committee
Robert H. Scripps
Heracktes
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ithi United Press News Service
San Francisco
Gnd Agriculture
Pec
Six Hurt In Jitney Collision On Fairfield Avenue
Three passengers were severely injured and three others shaken when a jitney driven by Harold Sanson collided with a private car at Fairfield avenue and Norman street at 1 morning. Dr J A Maxwell treated the injured at a hospital. One patient was moved to St Vincent's. The jitney driver, a Petrosk of 31 Summer street, suffered severe lacerations and a sprained wrist. John Soh Mer of 308 Poplar street had a fractured shoulder. Bernstein of 433 Bownard avenue sustained lacerations to the face and arms. Both cars were inspected by police.
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Harold Sanson
Fairfield Avenue
Fairfield
Norman Street
J. A. Maxwell
St. Vincent's Heart
Summer Street
Two Bomb Plot Mysteries Now Confront Federal Authorities
New York reporters recount two parallel bomb mysteries as federal investigators pursue the Wall Street blast case and a second dynamite package found at the Reid Avenue elevated station in Brooklyn. A patrolman’s report and evidence from a laboratory suggest possible fuses while no percussion caps are confirmed. The health department identified a tag near the Geath cart linked to the cart’s blast location.
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New York
Wall Street
Reid Avenue
Brootlyn
Por Fiveman
Fulton Street
Brooklyn Rapid Transl
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Uiliiers
Health Department
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Mayor MacSwiney
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Henry
Kahn
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Otto H. Sahn
New York Financial
James W. Good
Town
Bascom Sleap
Virginnia
James M. Beck
Beck
Atling
Leverton
Jada
NCCU
Klein
Theo
Nto
Robert HL Scripps
Fery
Dan C. Feen
Department of Justice
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Nebeger
R. P. Stewart
George M. Montrose
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