Pittsburgh Wins Second Game 3 2 In NHL Style
Pittsburgh takes the second game 3 to 2 as Aldridge steadies a late Senators rally while Coveleskie endures a stirring duel. Washington's third baseman suffers an injury after being hit by a pitched ball.
09 Oct 1925
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
1
Pittsburgh takes the second game 3 to 2 as Aldridge steadies a late Senators rally while Coveleskie endures a stirring duel. Washington's third baseman suffers an injury after being hit by a pitched ball.
Nicholas Bischoff 71, a retired gardener, was found dead in the yard behind his East Third street home. Coroner Handley announced an inquest after autopsy revealed puncture wounds to the heart liver and kidney from an ice pick, with death occurring before his fall from a third floor window.
In a dramatic second game, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Washington Senators 3 to 2 at Forbes Field before 43,000 fans. Kiki Cuyler homered, Vic Aldridge excelled on the mound, and Ossie Bluege left after a blow to the head as the series heads to Griffith Stadium for the third battle tomorrow.
A local woman rented her rooms the first day of a Classified Ad in the Commercial Tribune. The ad emphasizes furnished rooms offering convenience and quick occupancy, noting ads work faster than other methods. An Ad-Taker is urged to contact today.
Mrs Hazel Pauley 27 of 26 West Sixth street Covington took poison last night. Her father William Booth, who shared the home, said her husband has been in a Kentucky hospital over five years, a factor in her distress. Booth found her body in the attic. Coroner Stephens ruled death by own action.
Mrs Edna Brown was found guilty of murder by a Quincy jury for killing her husband last May after he fired at another girl during a quarrel. She testified he flirted with a roadhouse companion. Sentencing will follow.
In the last half of the eighth inning It Be became clear as Pitts burgh moved ahead for the first time since the series started.
In Forbes Field on October 8, the Pirates defeated the Washington Senators 3 to 2 as Cuyler homered in the eighth to spark the comeback. Aldridge pitched well for Pittsburgh while Coveleskie started for Washington, delivering a tense game with late drama and a full crowd.
A Dixie Highway Motorcade banquet in Cincinnati drew 500 guests from 12 states praising the completed 5000 mile road from Sault Ste Marie to Miami. Kentucky leaders, Adolph Ochs, and U.S. Senators urged rapid road building to bind the nation, with a southern leg to Louisville and Nashville and a motorcade planned to Jacksonville by October 16.
John W. Worthington known as the Wolf of LaSalle Street returns to Chicago from Mexico on a stretcher after two years evading federal prison. He asks a thirty day stay to prepare for prison while making a will with his daughter Alice present. He built a fortune from a $5 race bet into a brokerage operation and faced multiple charges across states.
The first Ford airplane for a customer landed at Curtiss Field after a four hour seventeen minute flight from Cleveland via Detroit. The craft, consigned to Wanamaker’s, carried photographs and dresses rather than a Ford truck. Leroy Manning presented a letter from Henry Ford to John Wanamaker. The plane will stay at Curtiss Field for several days before being dismantled for exhibit at the Wanamaker store starting Monday.
New York October 8 The re organization plan of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway was declared operative by Kuhn Loeb and Company and the National City Company. It paves the way for an end to the receiver ship begun last March. Holders of 419 million of the line’s securities out of 750 million have accepted proposals. Other bond and stock holders may deposit their securities until November 20 with penalties after that date to cover reorganization costs.
In Locarno, ministers from Germany France and Britain debated the security pact and the plan for obligatory arbitration. Germany seeks League entry and colonial mandates while France pushes guarantees for eastern pacts. World Court will handle judicial issues and an arbitration board will advise unless its solution fails.
Acting on counsel advice Colonel William Mitchell refused twice to testify at the naval court investigating the Shenandoah wreck. He declined the oath to qualify as a witness and then refused to answer a subpoena. Officials weighed possible penalties or contempt referral to the federal district attorney.
Sheriff Fletcher Collins of Mc Arthur in Vinton County was killed as he served a warrant on George Steele, 35, of Jackson County. Steele is in custody in Jackson County, and agents fear an attempt to abduct him from Portsmouth jail.
Arthur L. Kerrigan of New York City paid a record $125,000 for Hugo Blumenthal's NYSE membership in New York on October 8. The price topped the previous high by $3,000 and surpassed the prior record by $5,000. Also, the late Charles H. Leland's seat sold for $122,000 to Louis Gross of New York.
General Isaac R. Sherwood, ninety, Civil War veteran and nine term U S Representative from Ohio, lies at the point of death at his Scottwood Apartments home in Toledo. His life spanned West Virginia battles to North Carolina campaigns while rising from private to brigadier general.
A gang of five or more masked men halted a United States mail truck near Second and Santa Fe streets in Los Angeles. They forced the driver and four mail clerks to abandon the vehicle and stole the registered mail pouches. The robbers used handkerchief masks and were armed with shotguns and pistols. The crime occurred near the depot area, close to prior noted “million-dollar” raids.
The body of Christy Mathewson, famed pitcher, died at Saranac Lake, N Y, was sent by train to Lewisburg Pa for a Saturday funeral at the home of his wife’s mother Mrs Frank C Stoughton. The widow accompanied the hearse and asked no ceremony for Matty’s last journey.
In Shamokin Pennsylvania on October 8 a Reading passenger train No. 5 derailed on the brewery curve three miles north of town. Three trainmen and one passenger were injured. Fireman Willard Potter sustained the most serious injuries.
The Laclede Gas Building explosion in downtown St Louis left three dead and about forty injured with many more cut or overcome by ammonia fumes. Fire officials investigated a cause centered on ammonia expansion in basement pipes while the blast damaged floors and shattered windows.
The House of Bishops approved the court finding Bishop William Montgomery Brown of heresy by a 95 to 11 vote. Sentencing by Presiding Bishop Ethelbert Talbot will follow, with no date set, and Brown remains a member until sentence is rendered.
A two-pronged hunt by foot squads and aviators covered rugged mountains and a 100 mile route from Dubois to Hubbard to locate Charles Ames the air mail pilot missing for seven days.
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