French aviator Prevost sets new international air cup record
Maurice Prevost of France won the international aeroplane cup race at Rheims, covering 124.28 miles in 69 minutes 45.3 seconds on a 6.215 mile circuit. He defeated Mile Vedrines and Eugène Gilbert, with Albert Crobet the sole Belgian entrant finishing in 6 minutes 62 seconds on the course. Armand de Perdussin, inventor of the monoplane, was not present due to a trial awaiting verdict on a separate case.
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Rheims
France
Maurice Preven
Belgium
Provoet
Mile Vedrines
Chicago
Eugens Gilbert
Albert Crobet
Prevost
Chicago Detective Linked to Murder Case Disputed
A Chicago detective was described as infatuated with a dead woman and as a former date, but the state attorney and a divorced husband dispute his involvement. The case remains unsettled as testimony continues under ongoing inquiry.
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Hueband
Chicago
Hadley
Dupage County
Macomb
Nevet
Japan ready for second war with Russians says dispatch
A Peking telegram to the Daily Telegraph describes Japan preparing for a second war with Russia. It reports Japan’s policy to maintain the status quo in Manchuria, retain Hankow garrison, and demand concessions at Fu Chow Amoy and other ports while seeking British interest in railways if trouble arises.
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London
Peking
Daily Telegraph Aq
Japan
Russia
Mongolia
Manchur
China
Foresto
Hankow
Tayeh
King
Fu-Chow
Amoy
Great Britain
Golla
Jyyjy
England
List of World Series Players Named by National Commission
The National Baseball Commission released the eligible players for the Series between the Chicago National and Chicago American league clubs. For the National League Chicago roster are Archer Breesnab an Bridwell Corddon Cheney Evers Good Humphries Lavender Leach Miller Moore Needham Phelan Pierce Bayer Schulte Smith Stack Stewart Vaneh Watson Williams and Zimmenman. For the American League Chicago list include Pens Berger Nodle Breton Callihan Chace Chappel Cleotte Colling Eneterly Fournier Gleason Kuhn Lathrop Lord Russell Sul.
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National Baseball Commission
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Breéesnaban
Bridwell
Corridon
Cheney
Evers
Good
Humphries
Lavender
Leach
Miller
Moore
Needham
Phelan
Pierce
Bayer
Schulte
Smith
Stack
Stewart
Vaneh
Watson
Williams
Zim
Board upholds Montreal release dispute in major league case
A national board ruling annuls the release of Richter to the Montreal club from Louisville in the International and American associations. The decision rests on the player's reported incapacity and Montreal transfer. Also noted are dropped probation reports for two girls connected to a Reno elopement and stray lines about sign painting services.
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Sacramento
County Probation Commission
Marsha Warrington
Lola Norris
Diggs
Cambetti
Reno
Peter J. Shields
Cause of Fatal Fire Not Found at Binghamton Clothing Fire
Coroner Ralph A. Seymour says the cause of the Binghamton Clothing Company fire that killed 82 people July 22 has not been determined. He notes an old wooden interior, soft inflammable materials, an aging stairway, multiple floors, and inadequate fire escapes as factors, but stops short of fixing the cause.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Ralph A. Seymour
Binghamton Clothing Company
Held in Tombs to Sue Prosecutor
In New York the Tombs prison released Mrs Frances Lavy after failed identifications of Mrs Helen P Le Messena of Philadelphia. Le Messena, formerly of Wilmington, N C, had accused Elizabeth Van B Nichols of real estate fraud. Lavy then filed a $50,000 damages suit for false imprisonment.
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New York
Tombs
Frances Lavy
Helen P. LeMessena
Philadelphia
Elizabeth van B. Nichols
Wilmington
N. C
LeMessona
LeMessena
Mra. Lavy
GOOD ROADS ESSENTIAL TO FARMER
The article discusses road aid selection and construction funding with calls for local and state contributions to match federal support. Speakers included Waller Page of the American Highway Association and A. W. Campbell, deputy minister of railways and canals in Canada.
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Com Ore
Wernaen
Aeogen Waller Page
Erican Highway Association
A. W. Campbell
Canada
Strange Murder of Chicago Dancing Teacher Near Wayne
Everett A Rexroat a Macomb County farmer testified about his acquaintance with Mrs Rexroat a Chicago dancing teacher found shot near Wayne Illinois The coroner's inquiry adjourned to Thursday as police seek more evidence including a possible pupil Mr Spencer and the night of the death details remain unclear.
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Chicago
Everett A. Rexroat
Macomb County
Mildred Rexroat
Wayne
Ill
Rexreat
W. H. Allison
Spencer
Rexroate
Wheaton
Crownpoint
Ind
Rexroat
Allison
Illinois
Maconyb
Nexroast
C. A. Goodman
Rexcont
Mr. Spencer
Tim Woodruff Stricken Down After Speaking
John E. Woodruff of Greenwich, Conn., arrived at the hotel and issued a statement denying a paralytic stroke. He said his father suffers a complete nervous breakdown, felt ill earlier, refused to cancel a peak engagement, and is resting with no danger, asking for food.
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John E. Woodruff
Greenwich
Conn
Ditman
Murder Mystery in Los Angeles Woman’s Hair Suspect Dye
Police confront a string of recent killings in Los Angeles as they focus on Robert Askew after a strand of woman’s hair is found on his clothing. Detectives compare motive to a separate slaying of Charles Pendell, a realty dealer. poring over circumstantial evidence.
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Los Angeles
Robert Askew
Rebecca P. Gay
Charles L. Pendell
Mixed weather outlook shifts across the West this week
Forecast warns generally fair weather west of the Rockies with rain and damp conditions in the Central West. Central plain states face rain today and unsettled conditions early in the week. In the Northwest and Central West, cooler, then improving conditions after Tuesday into late week.
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Rockies
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Crest Central
Mooser Tours State for Progressive Campaign
Boston reports a gubernatorial campaign swing by the Progressive candidate Ghoeries Birdg in a statewide Auto Tour. The plan is to canvass supporters and rally voters as the race heats up with speeches and appearances slated across major cities.
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End State
Ghoeries & Birdg
Progressive
Sovernor
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