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Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

Page

5

Johnson Still A Major Force In Washington Pennant Chase

Walter P. Johnson the so called Big Train continues to power the Washington Senators in the American League title pursuit. At 38 he remains a top hurler with a 27–8 record last season and is slated to start the first game against the Pirates at Forbes Field on October 7. He debuted in 1906 with Tacoma and Weiser before joining Washington, where his career totals include 3 216 strikeouts and 109 shutouts in 18 seasons.

Associated Press Washington American League Bucky Harris Senators Cub Walter PP Barney) Johnsons Humboldt Kan Johnson Pacific Coast Writers of Sport Philadelphia Oll Johnson New York Giants National Capital Frisch Kelly Young Giants St. Louis Browns Christy Mathewson Grover Alexander Denton T Cy) Young Babe Adams Pittsburgh Tacoma Weiser Idaho Washington Sever Pirates Forbes Field

False Whiskers Cast Aside By Detectives

Des Moines reports on the evolving challenges of crime investigation as state agent H M Stoner discusses advances and limits of disguise alibis fingerprints and radio forensics. The article ties this to the Myrtle Underwood Cook case and mentions Clifford B Cook facing a perjury charge with ongoing inquiries into her death.

Associated Press Des Moines H .M. Stoner State Bureau of Investigation Stoner Myrtle Underwood Cook Vinton Clifford B. Cook Cook Hester Sieling Sioux City C. B. Cook

Modern Swine Raising Methods Profitable in Johnson County

Five Johnson county farmers led by William Ryan and Clifford Eden report a $5 000 increase in swine income this year after adopting the McLean clean pasture method on advice from Dr. L M Buffington and County Agent Harley Hunt. The plan produced healthier pigs, with 132 sows farrowing 630 pigs in 1924 and 57 sows farrowing 353 pigs in 1925, the latter averaging 120 pounds per hog.

Associated Press Iowa City Johnson County L. M. Buffington United States Department of Agriculture Harley Hunt McLean William Ryan Clifford Eden Ben Brenneman John C. Miller Francis Ward Hunt

Automatic device halts trains on Chicago and Northwestern

Council Bluffs Iowa October 1 the Chicago and Northwestern railroad division from Council Bluffs to Boone begins use of an automatic control device aimed at removing human error. The system slows trains from 40 to 10 miles per hour or stops them if the engineer fails to respond to signals after repeated alarms.

Associated Press Council Bluffs H. R. Kock Chicago and Northwestern Boone

Russian Church Conclave to Address Orthodox Dissensions

Moscow October 1 The Holy Synod summons the third all Russian church conclave to start tomorrow in Christ the Savior Cathedral. Its aim is to end dissensions after Patriarch Tikhon’s abdication by inviting Tikhonite bishops to discuss reforms aligned with the Soviet regime. The Synod unites over 600 percent of Russian Orthodox faithful.

Associated Press Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Savior Holy Synod Tikhon Tikhonites

Patriarch Basil Expected to Attend Rugeian Church Reestablishment

The former Nicæan Metropolitan Basil is anticipated to join the proceedings to aid in reestablishing the Rugeian church.

Basil

League Standings and Yesterday's Results

American League yesterday saw Boston and Washington small losses while Chicago beat Cleveland 3 0 and St Louis defeated Detroit 4 3. National League standings show Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia with recent results noting Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 5 and several games scheduled for tomorrow.

Boston Washington Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia New York W. L. Pet Pittsburgh Bee Isleer Posboleiattic Brooklyn Onmienee

Certa drugs warn against expired medicines

A cautionary note urges against using outdated or weakened drugs. It compares old prescriptions to reading a year-old newspaper or eating a spoiled egg, and advises consulting a doctor for up to date medications.

St. Louis Plays Chicago. Pittsburgh Meets Cincinnati

St Louis faces Chicago while Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati and New York hosts Philadelphia and Boston visits Brooklyn as schedule matchups in a regional baseball round.

St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn

Don t Forget Woolworth All next we

W C Kelley of St Charles returned to his home Thursday evening after a brief visit here with relatives and friends.

Woolworth W. C. Kelley St. Charles

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