No Evidence of Crookedness in New York World Series
The Brooklyn club of the National League received a clean bill of health from Kings County District Attorney after a probe into alleged fixing. He found no players were approached and warned that gamblers would risk danger if they pursued crooked deals. The DA sought further evidence from Chicago official Mackay Hoyne and pursued other figures tied to the 1919 and 1920 World Series investigations.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ace
Kings County
Superbas
Ebbets and Robinson
Chicago
Abe Attell
Swan
New York County
William Howard Taft era remarks spark neutralism debate
Vice President Thomas Marshall addresses a large crowd in Ta Oct urging restraint from entangling alliances. He argues the Philippines should gain freedom without coercion and voices support for neutrality while opposing imperial aims.
Bolshevists Forbid Smoking in Public
Berlin dispatch reports the regime plans to ban smoking in public places. A Soviet-style dispatch says the move aims to reduce nicotine use and may affect rations of sugar tea and coffee for non smokers.
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Bolshevists
Berlin
Lshe
Abendblatt
Mos
Nonokra
Threats Target Mormon Leader With Rewards Named
Salt Lake City reports a $1,000 ward offered by Charles W. Nibley and a $10,000 reward led by an old threat near the Salt Lake rail yards. The case centers on threats of death against a Mormon bishop.
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Salt Lake City
Charles, W. Nibley
Ding
Old Ding
Salt Lake
System of Mail Planes Is Cause of Accidents
Investigation by five postal departments into recent air crashes shows pilots lost control when engines failed or machines malfunctioned. The report details multiple incidents and assigns responsibility to mechanical faults and piloting errors across mail routes.
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Washington
Thirteen Hurricane Victims Drift in Gulf Report
Thirteen people are reported drifting in the Gulf amid a tropical hurricane. Five are believed dead after a life boat capsized. Authorities continue to search for survivors and assess the disaster’s toll.
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Gulf
Ae Dee
Wilson Declares League Scrapped But Seeks International Ties
St Jefferson Ohio October 2 President Wilson’s policy and the league of nations are debated at a Republican rally. Mionatee Harding says he would advocate an association of nations as president while criticizing the current covenant. He touts coop marketing stable transport tariff protection and rural education to boost American farming.
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ST Jefferson
Ohio
Wilson
League of Nations
Harding
League
United States Senate
Senate
Association of Nations
Agionaval Adeneer
United States
Big Electrical Scoreboard Ready for World Series
Dickert finishes the Tribune Leader’s large electric scoreboard for the opening game between Brooklyn and Cleveland. A leased wire from the Associated Press will relay play-by-play to fans, with an announcer serving the crowd and a note to attend at Skatsamb and Federe) pirece corner.
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Dickert
Batunday
Tribune-Leader
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Skatsamb
Federe
Pirece
Thas Howe
Gispatches
New Incense Einen
Burrinn Getach
Tribune- Leader
Cox Takes Issue With Taft Talk In Public Address
Governor Cox of Ohio denies Taft claims that he attacked the Associated Press. He asserts reactionary press and Republican editors suppressed reporting of his speeches and accuses Taft of misquoting and misrepresenting his statements while praising press associations for their work.
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Kansas City
Cox
Ohio
William Howard Taft
Associated Press
Taft
Sconta
Associated Preas
Organus
Court Bars Ballot Montana Socialists
Montana Supreme Court rules Socialist party electors are removed from the ballot this year. However the labor party's application to place its electors before voters is granted. The decision comes at Helena with October 2 filing details.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Socialist Party
Estate Supreme Court
Labor Party
Japan to Rescue Starving Chinese
Tokyo reports Japan will supply 100000 kokus of rice to famine sufferers in China. China will pay for the rice through a loan, according to newspapers. The kokus equals about five bushels.
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Japan
Tokio
China
Casper Nurses Fix New Rate of Pay
Casper at a nurses association meeting voted to raise pay to 7 dollars per day, minimum 40 dollars weekly. The old rate stood at 25 dollars a week with an 18 hour work day, four hours for recreation and six to eight hours for sleep.
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Casper, Wood
Coasaper Nurses, Association
Governor Lowden Urges Party Loyalty at Colorado Meeting
Colorado Springs reports Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois urged loyalty to his party in a campaign address. He warned of threats to American institutions and urged voters to choose the party he believes will preserve the nation and its systems.
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Lowden
Colorado
Thauer
Vonaldar
Abdul Majid’s attempted suicide shocks Turkish throne drama
Abdul Majid heir apparent to the Turkish throne attempted suicide by swallowing poison Thursday night. A servant dashed the bottle to the floor. He had written a letter to the sultan and was prevented from reaching the Angorh front where Turkish forces fight. His action is believed to reflect despair over his future.
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Associated Press
Abdul Majid
Angorh
Infant smothered by fond grandmother on farm tragedy
In Pine Bluffs a two day old infant died after a grandmother cradled it to her breast and it suffocated. The grandmother was prostrated and the event occurred on a local farm near Pine Bluffs, Wyo.
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Pine Bluffs
Wye
Ray
Republicans Meet To Discuss Plans
An enthusiastic meeting of Republicans was held at the Plains I might, where plans for candidacy and timely dates were discussed. Mullan, president of the Laramie County Republican Club, presided at the gathering.
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Repotas
Plains
Orkit
Mullan
Laramie County
Fear public interest in cave blocks access near Granite Canyon
Reported near Granite Canyon eighteen miles north of Cheyenne, a cavern of unknown extent was opened by lime quarry workers on Union Pacific land. The Ingleside Limestone Company, lessee, allegedly ordered debris to block two entrances to curb preservation demands. One entrance is already closed and the other rapidly. Visitors are not welcome.
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Granite Canon
Cheyenne
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Ingleside Limestone Company
Mile Post No
Robert 8. Reed
Porcupina
Reed A
Fire Destroys Vast Galveston Waterfront Warehouse
Fire department officials in Galveston report a massive blaze on the waterfront beginning early today. Officials say the 15,000 bundles of Max 30 signs in Bocilon A burned, with longshoremen affected as the fire raged through the harbor area.
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Alveston
Tex
Bocilon
Iur
Texia Pangere
National
Willingness to Work New Development Reported
In New York City a Salvation Army survey shows equalized labor demand and supply at five employment offices. For the first time in two years as many men sought jobs as were available, with a noted drop in unskilled labor demand. William J. McGinty urges rural youths to stay away from cities.
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York
Army
Knights of Seine
Salvation Army
Resachin
Splintering of His Skull Not Fatal to Sturdy Single Boy
In SINGLE Wyoming October 2 a seven year old boy, John Gillham, son of C A Gillham, farmer, suffered a skull fracture when kicked by a horse. A four inch by two inch skull fragment was splintered into the brain. An operation relieved pressure and the boy has recovered consciousness. doctors expect survival.
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Wyo
John Gillham
C. A. Gillham
Winter Settles Over Wye Mountains in Snow
Winter conditions grip the mountains around the head of the Saratoga valley with deep snow. In the valley, foil persists as snow falls but melts quickly.
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Wye
Aratoga
Wrye
Saratoga Valley
Foil
Stolen Colorado Money Traced to New England Man
Elwood J. Baird of Holyoke Mass arrested in Springfield for complicity in the theft of $100 from the West Side State Bank Denver. Investigators trace payments totaling 3000 to the suspect in Motyoket in August. Ex-teller Arthur Kayhn formerly of the Denver bank was arrested in Flattaburg. extradition proceedings pending.
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Colorado
New England
Springfield
Mass
Elwood J. Baird
Holyoke
West Side
Denver
Arthur Kayhn
Flattaburg
Karhu
Motyoket
Ag- Cust
Bayard
Victii
Menidant
R. A. Cotee
Bank Tx
No Danger of Bolshevism in China Says Wellington Koo
Washington dispatch reports Chinese response to Soviet offers. Wellington Koo states China has not accepted Soviet proposals to restore special rights from the old regime, affirming adherence to United States policy and allied nations. He says there is less danger of Bolshevism in China than in any other country.
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China
Wellington Koo
Washington
Associated Press
Waam Tal En Abo
Ross
Keo
United States
Koo
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