Senator Borah Attacks League in Old Ideals Debate
Washington Sept 29 Senator Borah pleaded for a return to old American ideals urging against joining a league to enforce peace while condemning lawlessness and race riots. He cited Judge Gary and warned the League’s dangers as Senate discusses Fall amendments and Persian reach.
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Washington
Senate
Marshall
Omaha
Neb
Persia
Borah
Idaho
Williams
Mississippi
New Mexico
United States
Germany
Hitchcock
Nebraska
White House
Far West
Wilson
Capitol
Senator Borah
Walsh
Montana
Fall
Lenroot
Wisconsin
E. H. Gary
United States Steel
Jefferson
League
America
Lowell
Harvard
Opening Day Rush Signals Cincinnati Baseball Crown Ahead
Cincinnati braced for a peak sports pilgrimage as every seat sold out and hotels overflowed for the city’s first World Series weekend. Visitors included New York and Pittsburgh magnates, with figures like Til Huston and William Veeck amid the arrivals. Tickets moved fast at 9:30 a.m., bleachers 4500 sold, pavilion 7000 sold by day’s end, while lines formed at dawn and warm coffee aided the wait.
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Cincinnati
Ball Park
New York
Pittsburg
Til Huston
New York Americans
William Veeck
Chicago Nationals
Lee Constans
George Aull
Considine Avenue
Mr. Aull
E. R. Smith
Burlington, Ky
Rthur Riesenberg
H. Murdock
James ©. Pearce
Carl Uhrig
Pavilion
Omaha riot forces remove county prisoners to Lincoln jail
Omaha reports say 800 troops from Fort Omaha and Camp Dodge are on riot duty with 500 more expected. Two dead and several injured as rioting and a lynching attempt near Mayor E P Smith spur armed guards, as prisoners are moved to the state penitentiary and federal troops join local police to restore order.
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Omaha
Neb
Fort Omaha
Crook
Camp Dodge
E. P. Smith
Central Police Station
J. E. Morris
Twentieth Infantry
Morris
Leonard A. Wood
Central Department of the Army
A. V. Shotwell
Jacob W
Ft. Omaha
Smith
State Penitentiary
Lincoln
Torch Hospital
Police Stop Wedding Of Banker's Daughter In Greensburg
In Greensburg Indiana on September 29 police halted the elopement of Margaret Trapp 17 daughter of E P Trapp cashier of the First National Bank of North Vernon and farmer Henry Hulse. The couple were taken into custody until the parents arrived. Clarence Bennett and Gladys Hulse fled but were later separated. The agreement sent the bride home and Hulse to Newcastle. The girl’s parents objected to the marriage due to her age and Chief Meek awaited in the clerk’s office.
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Greensburg
Ind
Pretty Margaret Trapp
E. P. Trapp
First National Bank of
North Vernon
Henry Hulse
Near Vernon
Charles Bennett
Jennngs County
Gladys Hulse
Carranza Summons Mexican Ambassador for Secret Motive
Ignacio Bonillas the Mexican Ambassador to the United States has been summoned home and is en route to Cuarto Cienegas where Carranza is staying during Mrs. Carranza’s hospital treatment. The subjects of the conference are undisclosed. Some expect he may not return until Henry P. Fletcher returns to Mexico.
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Washington
Ignacio Bonillas
United States
Cuarto Cienegas
Carranza
Wig
Henry P. Fletcher
Mexico
Fletcher
State Department
Sleeps on Rails Farmhand Killed by Traction Car
Hugh Plunkett a 17 year old farm hand from Lawrenceburg Indiana was struck by a C L A traction car while resting on the railroad at Stop 68 Sunday night. He died next morning at General Hospital after being taken from Andersons Ferry on Auto Patrol No 3. A fractured skull was diagnosed by physicians at the hospital.
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Hugh Plunkett
Lawrenceburg
Ind
General Hospital
Plunkett
Cincinnati
Anderson's Ferry
Auto Patrol No
Mexico not said to plan firing on U S fliers
Washington reports no decision by the Mexican government to fire on American aviators over Mexican territory. State Department officials noted Ambassador Bonillas left Washington without indicating any such attitude.
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Washington
United States
State Department
el Paso
Bonillas
Public Desires Vote on Treaty Analysis Series Begins
Editor notes the first of three articles examining President Wilson's transcontinental tour and its implications for social, industrial, and political conditions observed during the trip.
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Lawrence
Wilson
President Wilson draws California support for league ratification
Reporters aboard the President's train find California shows enthusiastic backing for the peace treaty and League of Nations. Republican Senator Hiram Johnson receives notable endorsement, signaling a shifting mood beyond party lines in the state. The overall impact on the Senate remains uncertain and debated among observers.
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the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
California
Hiram Johnson
League
Five Die In Buffalo Ky Fire At Boss Allen Home
HODGENVILLE Ky Sept 29 Five persons lost their lives when a fire destroyed the home of Boss Allen in Buffalo near here. The victims were Allen's three children Lena Clint and Dorothy, Mrs Bell Atherton a housekeeper and Miss Ida Ford a relative. Allen was severely burned while trying to rescue them.
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Hodgenville
Boss Allen
Bufffalo
Allen
Lena
Clint
Dorothy
Bell Atherton
Ida Ford
Allens
Count Louden jailed for forgery after kidnap plot
New York report details Max Lynar Louden known as Count Louden and other aliases. He was sentenced to three years in Sing Sing for attempted forgery after a plan to kidnap President Wilson and invade Canada with 150000 German reservists emerged.
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New York
Max Lynar Louden
Wilson
Canada
Sing Sing
Louden
William Bernard
International Salt Company
Irving National Bank
Bernard
Albert Manuel de Passy
Gebhard von Blucher
Chimang
Skunk Delays Mill Creek Sewer Work In Youngstown
Men at work on a Mill Creek sewer in Youngstown Ohio paused for two hours when a skunk was found in the ditch. Two brave youths were persuaded to shoo away the intruder and restore progress.
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Youngstown
Mill Creek
Park
New York Sport Writers Praise the Redlegs Ahead of World Series
New York writers arrive in Cincinnati to radio praise for the Reds and Cubs. Sam Crane calls luck decisive and lauds Moran and Gleason as brilliant managers. Crane singles out Kerr and Sallee as key pitchers and predicts a strong Reds showing in the world series.
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New York Sport
Redlegs
New York
Cincinnati
Sam Crane
New York Ivening Journal
Commercial Tribune
Crane
Moran and Gleason
Hibernian
Cicotte
Sox
Kerr
Million Citizens by Emulating Reds Win
Cincinnati councilman Cliff E. Martin argues that the Reds pennant success creates a chance to expand the city to one million people. He cites a 72 square mile area, praises Pat Moran and the team, and says Cincinnati should become a world leading city while keeping the game clean and inspiring amateur players to become great citizens.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Cliff E. Martin
Pat Moran
Martin
Mr. Martin
Senate discusses strike and syndicalism reading
The Senate debated the steel strike again as Senator Sherman of Illinois cited pictures of mobs of striking foreigners attacking workers. Senator Thomas of Colorado urged Americans to unite while Senator Poindexter read excerpts from a book on Syndicalism including parts by William Z. Foster, head of the strikers' committee.
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Washington
Senate
Sherman
Illinois
Thomas
Colorado
Poindexter
William Z. Foster
Rank of Labor Fail 10 Greak Organizers Say
Pittsburg September 29. A break in steel strikers ranks was not evident despite corporate claims. No large defections reported. several firms urged men to return, while union leaders said more idle workers exist than since the walkout began a week ago. Bethlehem Steel reportedly not seriously affected by the strike.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
American Steel and Wire Company
United States Steel Corporation
National
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Charles M. Schwab
Home Building Remedy for I W Wism Urged by Banker
Raymont Frazier of Seattle told the American Bankers Association that expanding home loans can curb radicalism like Bolshevism and I W Wism. He said the home is the savior and more men would own homes if financing were available. Over four thousand bankers from across the nation attended the convention's preliminary meetings in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
United States
Raymont Hk
Frazier
Seattle
Wash
American Bankers’ Association
Broadway Rumors To End Prohibition This Week
New York Sept 29 Acting on a Broadway rumor that Wilson will declare demobilization completed within a week, war-time prohibition may be dropped briefly. Liquor dealers begin stocking up as bonded whisky arrives from Kentucky and bartenders and waiters are rehired for a short wet period until next January.
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New York
Broadway
Wilson
Kentucky
Deportation of 298 Mexican Laborers From Texas
Immigration officials in Laredo rounded up and deported 298 Mexican laborers smuggled into the United States on Friday and Saturday nights. Smuggling across the Rio Grande has risen sharply, prompting new vigilance orders for officers along the border.
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Laredo
Tex
Mexico
Rio Grande
Heroic Sheriff Fights Mob To Save Black Prisoner
Sheriff M L Clark recounts how about 100 prisoners faced a mob entering the courthouse. As flames and smoke filled the building inmates rushed to the roof for safety. Brown remained calm while deputies protected him from mob violence and attempted to move prisoners to the lower floor.
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Omaha
Neb
M. L. Clark
Brown
Sheriff Clark
Army Balloon Hovers as City Braces for Riot Renewal
Soldiers patrol the streets while a large army balloon hovers overhead to detect any renewed riot activity. Prisons on the stairway were attacked as Brown was pushed to awaiting mobs. Thirteen women prisoners escaped on the ground as heat and bullets wounded several inmates during the clash. R. B. Howell of Omaha joins the Legion led police unit.
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Brown
American Legion
R. B. Howell
Omaha
Wood directs federal troops to quell Omaha race riot
Major General Leonard Wood, commanding the Central Department, heads to Omaha after Secretary Baker orders federal troops to aid the city amid a riot. Nebraska Governor had appealed for help and a sheriff’s message reached Senator Hitchcock. Senate panel debated a proposed national race riot inquiry, but postponed action amid partisan debate. The NAACP report cites 43 lynchings and four whites killed, with 2,522 blacks harmed since 1889 through September 14.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
Central Department
Chicago
Baker
Omaha
Neb
General Wood
Nebraska
Ft. Omaha
Wood
Hitchcock
Curtis
Repub
Lican
Kansas
Senate Judiciary Committee
Labor Department
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
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