Record Stock Rally Sets Volume Near 2.5 Million Shares
In a broad active market Oct 15 prices rose 1 to 4 points amid bullish mood. Total trading exceeded 2.5 million shares, aided by prospects of a tax cut and other favorable factors. Morgan industrials led gains with United States Steel, General Motors, and du Pont posting large advances.
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New York
Wilson
Washington
Mellon
England
United States
Rhine
Germany
Europe
Commission House
Morgan Industrials
United States Steel Common
General Motors
du Pont
Kinney & Co
Dodge Brothers A
Studebaker
National Cloak and Suit
Cerro de Pasco Copper
International Nickel
Columbia Gas
Standard Gas and Electric
North American
United Cigar Stores
International Business Machines
Remington Typewriter
Underwood Typewriter
National Biscuit
General Baking
Loews ,Inc
United States Realty
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Bishop Burgess Died in Garden City at 72
Bishop Frederick Burgess longtime head of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Long Island died tonight at the Cathedral of the Incarnation rectory in Garden City. Cause of death was heart failure. He was 72.
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Garden City
Frederick Burgess
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Long Island
Cathedral of the Incarnation
Madisonville Buick Company Ad Delivers Quick Car Sale
A Madisonville Buick Company classified ad in Commercial Tribune Classified Ads quickly found a cash buyer the next day for an automobile. The ad emphasizes fast, reliable results and invites readers to contact an Adtaker.
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Tribune
Madisonville Buick Company
Commercial Tribune
Eleventh Hour Berlin Demands Delay Rhine Pact
In Locarno a three hour meeting among Chancellor Luther Foreign Ministers Stresemann Briand and Vandervelde failed to settle German requests for Cologne evacuation and Rhine occupation terms. Germany insisted on a written pledge, allies rejected this. Brussels likely to sign the Rhine security pact anyway with later talks to resolve remaining issues.
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Berlin
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Locarno
Switzerland
Luther
Stresemanns
Chamberlain
Briand
Vandervyelde
Germany
Cologne
Rhineland
von Kempner
von Hindenberg
Mans
von Hindenburg
France
Belgium
Channer Sawyer Insolvent Since 1920 Says Accountant
Accountant Cecil L. Hall testified in the Common Pleas Court trial of Her bert I. Channer George A. Sawyer and Fred G. McLaughlin ex partners in the defunct brokerage firm. He said about fifty five expense and partners trading accounts were carried as quick assets while they were liabilities and that the total debit balance on November 24 1923 was 497327.26. Hall noted the deficit would be 297914.22 after stock values were realized. He also testified that 246865.37 was withdrawn by the three partners from trading drawing and salary accounts between January 1 1920 and November 23 1923 with Sawyer 100522.18 McLaughlin 77868.43 and Channer 68474.76.
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Channer & Sawyer
Cecil L. Hall
Certified Public Accountant
Herbert I. Channer
George A. Sawyer
Fred G. McLaughlin
Ryan
Common Pleas Court
Hall
Janary
Warriner Defends Anthracite Industry Against Lewis Charges
Samuel D. Warriner, chairman of the Anthracite Operators Conference, rebutted John L. Lewis's Atlantic City speech asserting extortion and mass slaughter. He cited Mine Inspection Bureau data showing 23,745 fatal accidents since 1870, an annual average of 431.7, calling the charges false and libelous.
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Harrisburg
Samuel D. Warriner
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic City
John L. Lewis
United Mineworkers
Warriner
Lewis
Mine Inspection Bureau of Pennsylvania
Bismarck's Grandson Arrives, Heads to Cincinnati
Prince Otto von Bismarck, grandson of the Iron Chancellor and a Reichstag member from Bremen, arrived in New York aboard the Resolute. He was greeted by German Embassy officials in Washington and will visit Cincinnati as the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Short.
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Associated Press
New York
Otto von Bismarck
Resolute
Nationalist Party
Reichstag
Bremen
Washington
Cincinnati
T. W. Short
Jurors to Register in Security at November Election
Judge Ryan ruled jurors from the Channel and Sawyer trial, still detained, may register for the November election. Eleven of thirteen unpaid jurors who have not registered will be escorted by a Deputy Sheriff to their precincts to vote under guard Saturday afternoon.
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Channel
Sawyer
Ryan
Criminal Court
Woman Indicted in Death of Girl in Springfield Ohio
An indictment for first degree murder was returned against Mrs. Birdie Strome of New Carlisle by the Clark County Grand Jury over the death of her 14 year old stepdaughter Esta Strome. Post mortem found poison in the girl's stomach and a trial is expected within two months.
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Springfield
Birdie Strome
New Carlisle
Clark County
Esta Strome
Strome
Bank robberies drop as Illinois bankers post rewards
In Freeport Illinois on October 16 bankers from eight counties announced a 60 percent reduction in state bank robberies over the past six months. They credited organized town guards and $1,000 dead or alive reward notices for capturing robbers, with the public urged to cooperate.
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New York World News Service
Freeport
Illinois
Last Registration Today and Tomorrow for City Council Vote
The piece notes final registration days before the November city council election. Voters must register today or tomorrow to be eligible. Questions cover citizenship and residence length. age only if twenty one. Polls run 8am–2pm and 4pm–9pm. Registration applies to those eligible at last election or who reached voting age since.
General Isaac R. Sherwood Dies at 90 in Toledo
Toledo mourns Isaac R. Sherwood Civil War veteran and former Ninth Ohio District congressman who died at 3 44 pm after a lengthy illness. Funeral services set for Collingwood Avenue Presbyterian Church with burial at Woodlawn. Senator Willis to deliver the oration.
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Toledo
Isaac R. Sherwood
Ohio
Lenore Sher- Gen
Sherwood
General Sherwood
Collingwood Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Frank B. Willis
R. Lincoln Long
Agnes Kouitz Gardner
Sherwoods
W. W. Chalmers
Congress
Green Re-Elected Head of Federation of Labor
Atlantic City October 15 The American Federation of Labor re elected William Green president with acclamation. Detroit chosen as next year’s convention city. Jurisdictional disputes resolved and party formation opposed. Russian Soviet recognition opposed. Many resolutions adopted, next session to finish agenda. Green’s renomination had been foreshadowed after Samuel Gompers death.
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Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Green
Detroit
Labor Party
United States
New York
Executive Council
Samuel @ompers
Ina Claire Seeks Divorce Over Desertion and Cruelty
Chicago date Oct 15 Ina Claire the comedienne files for divorce from James Whitaker former Chicago newspaper man and music critic. They wed in Wheaton Illinois on July 9 1919 and she charges desertion and cruelty in the suit filed today.
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Chicago
Ina Claire
Comedienne
James Whittaker
Wheaton
Pittsburgh Wins World Baseball Crown in Seventh Game
Pittsburgh defeats Johnson 9 to 7 in the seventh game to claim the world baseball title. Cuyler and Carey key hitters deliver the victory as McKechnie’s Senators miscue by coming out of the fog leads to early and repeated Pittsburgh advances.
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Pittsburgh
Johnson
Cuyler
Carey
Pirates Triumph In Fog Shrouded World Series Win
Tribune recounts a wild Forbes Field finale as Pittsburgh beats Washington 9 to 7 amid heavy rain and fog. Fans celebrate wildly despite the deluge, praising the Pirates’ improbable victory and scorers while weather and nerves ran high.
Kenosha Pair Found Slain After Roadside Struggle
The bodies of James Sears 23 from Kenosha and Madeline Latimer 19 from Milwaukee were found near a highway north of Kenosha with two bullet wounds to the head. A bloodstained roadster, an emergency brake bullet, and missing money and a watch point to a violent struggle. Deputies discount jealousy as motive and pursue clues from a possible pistol and alibi as they investigate the double killing.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
James Sears
Madeline Latimer
Milwaukee
Here
Williams
Sears
Miss Latimer
Pittsburgh Celebrates Pirates World Series Victory with Parades
Pittsburgh roared in victory after the Pirates defeated the Washington Senators. Crowds flooded downtown, horns sounded, ticker tape flew, and Forbes Field fans cheered as Kiki Cuyler was hailed for driving in the decisive runs.
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Pirates
Washington Senators
Goslin
Washington Club
Forbes Field
Bucky” Harris
Chopin
Senators
New York Giants
Pittsburghers
Kiki” Cuyler
Kiki
Ex-Mine Foreman Turner Held After Bomb Blast Murder Charge
New York report: William H. Turner, 39, once a McCarr mine foreman in Kentucky, is arrested on a murder charge tied to a January 1924 Matewan mine explosion that killed two men. Relatives claimed Turner was dead after $85,000 of life insurance payouts. He admits fleeing to Europe to feign death and says relatives prompted the ruse. He faces arraignment after returning from Germany aboard a liner.
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New York
Germany
William H. Turner
McCarr
Pike County
Turner
Europe
United States
Taylor Hatfield
Hatfield
Kentucky
Auburn Coal Company
Henry Lewis
Tombs Prison
Joe Jacks
Jacks
Pistol Point
Hamburg
Williamson
W. Va
Mrs Turner Says Husband Likely Dead in New York Murder Case
In Trenton on October 15 Mrs William H Turner wife of the man held on murder charges in New York told reporters she believes her husband is dead. She is raising five children and spoke from her home tonight about the case.
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Trenton
N. J
William H. Turner
New York
S-51 Sunk After Visibility Ruling For Seven Miles
Naval inquiry hears that conditions were clear the night S 51 sank after a collision with City of Rome near Block Island. Witnesses place wreck two miles south of Diehl's reported spot. divers and air-bubble indicators fail to reveal the submarine. no records recovered.
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Boston
City of Rome
Block Island
Maurice J. Lenny
Naval Inquiry Board
John
Brownell
Diehl
U S Submarine Rammed Mine Sweeper Off Pt Loma
A U S submarine rammed the mine sweeper Ortolan eight miles at sea off Pt Loma while surfacing after a dive. The submarine lost its periscope shears and antennae, hull plates on Ortolan were stove in, but no serious damage or injuries occurred and both vessels returned to port under their own power.
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San Diego
Cal
Pt. Loma
United States
Ortolan
J. M. Haines
Helicopter Makes Second Vertical Flight At Farnborough
Hundreds watch the second ascent of the helicopter invented by Don Juan de la Cherva. Captain Courtney piloted the craft from Laffans Plain covering about ten miles and reaching above 1000 feet before lowering to the ground with wings flapping and the rotor turning.
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Associated Press
Farnborough
England
Don Juan de la Cherva
Courtney
Laffans Plain
Pirates Rally to Complete Historic World Series Comeback
In a rain soaked Forbes Field the Pirates defeated the Washington Senators 9 to 7 in the seventh game sealing a dramatic comeback. Hazen Cuyler drove in the decisive runs with a two base hit framing the eighth inning after loss of early lead. Max Carey and Cuyler led a steadfast attack backed by strong defense as Rube Oldham and Kremer shut down Washington late. Major leaguers Aldridge Johnson Morrison and Peckinpaugh figure in the tense battle.
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Judge Landis
Senators
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bucky Harris
Walter Johnson
Forbes Field
Washington
Championshp
Washington Ramparts
Hazen
Kiki) Cuyler
Carson Bighbee
Eddie Moore
Johnson
Cuyler
Vic Aldridge
Aldridge
Johnny Morrison
Buccaneers
Peckinpaugh
Max Carey
Rovers
Ashington
Pirate
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Giants
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Prim Girl
McKechnie
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Think Pair
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Theodore
McCarthy
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