Giants Hold Off Yankees 2 1 In Pitchers Battle
The New York Giants beat the Yankees 2 to 1 at the Polo Grounds. Phil Douglas outpitched Carl Mays, with Ward miscue and Snyder’s two-base hit producing the decisive runs. Series stands Giants four, Yankees three as Columbus Day drama ends.
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Polo Grounds
N. Y
Associated Press
Giants
Yankees
Douglas
Mays
Ward
Snyder
Douglas and Snyder
Schang
Miller Huggins
Hoyt
Phil Douglas
McGraw
Baes
Peckinpaugh
Vancroft
Pipp
Burns
Young
Nationals
Quigsey
Chill
Rigler
Early Baseball Inning Recap Yankees Giants
First inning shows Fewster striking out while Peckinpaugh doubles, Pec kinpaugh steals to third, Meusel floats out, no runs. Second half features Bancroft’s double, Frisch reaching third, no scoring. Second inning begins with Pipp up for the Yankees.
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Pipp
Ward
Frisch
Kelly
McNally
Schang
Bancroft
Rawlings Mays
Mays
Rawlings
Gants
Meuse
Meusel
Yankees
Fewster
Bancra
T. Peckinpaugh
Peckinpaugh
Texas
Miller
Ball
Giants
Baker
Lly
Snyder
Pee
Dougla
Burns
Ove Deaier
Barroft
Strik
Young
Dougas
Mille
Megs
Rawings
Douglas
Strke
Peckinpa
Burns Baker
Nelly
Devormer van
Ore
Young Peckinpaugh
Frsch
Bell
Chicago Weather Outlook for Thursday
The forecast for Chicago shows fair conditions tonight and Thursday with a rising temperature trend. Temperatures are expected to climb during the day on Thursday, with continued clear skies.
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Chicago
Weather observations from October 6 to October 11
Local observations by Dr H TM Stanley record daily highs and lows, rainfall and wind. Data includes dates October 6 10 and 11 with readings such as high 72 low 39 on Oct 6 and rainfall traces on several days.
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H. ™. Stanley
Star Saves Officer in a Bandit Battle
Centerville Louisiana October 12 A police man’s star saved Policeman H A Edwards when he encountered three automobile bandits on Street. Edwards was fired upon and wounded three times before he emptied his gun at the assailants. One bullet struck him above the heart and was deflected by his patrolman’s star saving his life. The bandits tore the number from the car and fled on foot. Bloodhounds and posses are in pursuit. They left a trail of blood and he is thought to be seriously wounded.
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Centerville
H. A. Edwards
Edwards
Eleven Year-Old Burkett Slated for Freedom in Murder Case
In Laporte Indiana, eleven year old Jecil Burkett of Ora faces possible release after a retrial was deemed unnecessary by Circuit Judge. He was charged with first degree murder for the killing of seven year old Penny Savin with a .22 rifle months ago. The judge refused to include the case in the docket.
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Laporte
Ind
Jecil Burkett
Ora Ind
Italian Red Convention Rants at Murder Penalty
Milan, Oct. 12. The eighteenth session of the Italian Socialist Ingress opened here today. Signor Ticcolini urged delegates to consider the death penalty as imposed in Boston on Barthelomew Vanxetti and Nicolo Sacco if convicted of murder. He attacked the American capitalistic system and urged action to save the convicted.
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Milan
Italy
Ticcolini
Boston
Bartholomew Vanxetti
Nicolo Sacco
Congress
Envoy to Spain Takes Up New Madrid Embassy
Madrid October 12 Cyrus F. Wood the American ambassador moved into the new embassy at 5 Calle Quintana. The building was formerly the palace of Infante Alfonso of Yiyeans and Bourbon. He will present his credentials to the king on Friday.
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Madrid
Cyrus F. Wood
Cal’ Quintana
Infante Alfonson
Yifeans
Bourbon
Sioux City Salesman Killed in Crash Near Pisgah
Sioux City Iowa Oct 12 Milto Ye Guilbert 26 traveling salesman for a Sioux City cigar company was killed instantly when his automobile left the road and wrecked in a ditch two miles north of Pisgah this afternoon.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Milto Ye Guilbert
Ciga
Pisgah
London wedding postponed for Registrar missing
George Clements had his bride, ring, license, and minister ready at North London Wesleyan Chapel, but the registrar was absent. The ceremony could not proceed and was postponed.
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London
George Clements
North London Wesleyan Chapel
Boy Survives 16 Hours Under Train Wreck Debris
Lyons France Oct 12 Pierre Laverie ten years old lay under the wreckage of the Strasbourg Lyons express for one hour before being found. He was uninjured but shaken by the ordeal.
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Lyons
France
Pierre Laverie
Unemployment Day Observed Across Iowa
Des Moines October 12 Governor Kendall proclaims unemployment day as chambers of commerce civic bodies and organizations hold meetings statewide to address the job surplus. He notes more than 50 000 people are employed in Iowa now and urges efforts to provide work for the involuntary unemployed.
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Des Moines
N. E. Kendall
Iowa
Kendall
Stricklands Ride to Radio Sport Fame at Pendleton Round-Up
Pendleton Oregon October 12 NEA Service reports Hugh Strickland and wife Mabel DeLong Strickland, noted Arizona cowpokes, gained fame in radio sport during Pendleton round-up season. Strickland won bucking championship. wife placed second in girls relay race. They vow to ride wild horses and broncos, with Mrs Strickland quipping if she cannot ride them her husband will.
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NEA
Pendleton
Ore
Hugh Strickland
Arizona Cowboy
Mabel DeLong Strickland
Stricklanda
Strickland
Mabel
DeLong
Pony Express
Stricklands
Girl Forgiven By Her Parent
Lucille Hogan, 13, returned home to Monticello after a week away with Dewitt Thompson, age 17. A Keokuk police matron found her Sunday night and brought her to Cedar Rapids for reunion with her mother. The girl offered no details of the trip on the train in West Liberty.
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Cedar Rapids
Lucilie Hogan
Dewitt Thompson
Monticello
Lucille
Keokuk
West Liberty
Market cattle hogs and sheep mixed at Chicago open
Associated Press markets report opening Chicago live stock trade with cattle receipts around 7000 and hogs 13000. Cattle demand uneven with corn fed steers up about 25 cents. bulk beef steers 6.25 to 16.00. Hogs mostly 15 to 25 cents higher with top yearlings near 8.80 and sow prices around 7.00 to 8.35. Sheep receipts 27000, market steady to slightly higher. Columbus Day holiday noted with altered quotations at St Joseph and Kansas markets.
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Associated Press
Bureau of Markets
Chicago
Columbus
Palkered Employees Favor Strike Strong Chicago Vote
Chicago Oct 12 with 15000 votes tabulated eighty five percent of the pasting house workers voted Saturday to authorize the executive committee to call a strike if needed. Ballots from unions in Omaha Kansas City Oklahoma and other western cities have not yet reached Chicago.
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Chicago
Omah
Kansas City
Oklahoma
U S Steel to Expend Ten Millions in Buildings
The United States Steel finance committee adopted a resolution directing subsidiary firms to spend up to 10 million dollars on factory extensions. Works will favor sites using idle company workers and require costs to be fair and reasonable.
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U.S. Steel
New York
Finance Committee of
United States
Ee Corporation
Jealous lover shoots woman then dies by own hand
Davenport Iowa reports Mark Ik shot his sweetheart Mrs Gertrude Tay of Rock Island last night. He also fired at her mother Mrs Woolenhaupt. a brother restrained him before he killed himself.
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Davenport
Gertrude Tay
Rock Island
Alino
Mark Ik
Woolenhaupt
New York Illiteracy Counts 1929 Census Figures
Washington October 12 The census bureau reports 425 022 New York residents aged 10 and over unable to write in any language in 1929. Illiteracy dropped to 5.1 percent from 5.5 in 1920. Native white illiterates numbered 16 150 foreign or mixed parentage 12 256 and foreign born 389 603.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Census Bureau
Dental Society Elects Officers at Creston Convention
The Creston based dental convention closes after two days of meetings. J O Laird of Malvern is named president with Georg Brooks Greenfield as vice president F N Kelsey Wilisca as secretary and N A Humphry Logan as treasurer. Dr C L Drain from Iowa City delivered a lecture on preventative dentistry and the value of dental care for children.
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Creston
Iowana Hotel
Lusinas
J. O. Laird
Malvern
Iowa
Georg Brooks
Greenfield
F. N. Kelsey
Wilisca
Cretary
N. A. Humphry
Logan Iowa
Predic
C. L. Drain
Iowa City
Drys Would Bar Wet Jokes on Stage
In New York on October 12 officials plan to ban jokes about prohibition in theaters. Sherman A. Cuneo, director of information for the national prohibition headquarters, said invitations may be sent to theater managers for a conference to foster respect for the constitution. The move follows complaints from patrons that films and performers ridicule laws and depict violations.
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New York
Sherman A
Ciing
Federal Prohibition
Enforcement Cost for Prohibition Year Reported
New York Oct 12 government figures show enforcement costs for the last fiscal year at 6.25 million dollars. Expenditures were offset by civil penalties social taxes totaling 53.3 million dollars with 2.15 million collected. seized property valued at 10.9 million. salaries and travel cited as main expenses.
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New York
Prohibition
Washington
Argentina Farmers Seek Laws Against Packers
The Argentine League of Argentina petitions the government to add trust and monopolies legislation to the agenda if Congress convenes in extraordinary session. If not, it seeks an emergency measure to curb perceived trust activities that keep cattle prices down, with backing from major agricultural groups including the Argentine Agricultural Society.
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Buenos Aires
Agraian League of
Argentina
Congress
Exra
League
American Sailor Fatally Stabbed by Mexican in Tampico
Washington Oct 12 Henry Laflanne an American sailor from the crew of the shipping board steamer Salem County was stabbed to death last Saturday night by a Mexican at Tampico. The American consul at Tampico has telegraphed Mexico City asking the government to prosecute the murderer.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Laflanne
Shipping Board
Salem County
Tampico
State Department
Mexico City
High interest hits homes as bankers resist lending
A nationwide survey by the Division of Housing and Construction cites high mortgage discounts and scarce funds for second mortgages. Banks divert savings to other profits, slowing home building. Bills in Congress seek separate savings departments and federal home loan banks, but relief seems unlikely this session.
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Norapis
Wehington
Nep Remnet of Commerce
Hoover
Building and Loan
William M. Cader
New York
Senate
Rational Banking Association
Federal Home Loan Bank Act
Federal Home Loan Banks
Rich Farmer a death by own action in Indiana cemetery
English Indiana October 11 Jesse C Goldman aged 42 committed death by own action this morning in the Union Chapel cemetery near his residence. Goldman was a well known stock buyer and owned a beautiful farm. No motive other than insanity can be assigned for his act.
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English
Ind
Jesse C. Goldman
Union Chapel
Ex Secretary of Philippine National Bank Arrested
Manila Oct 12 Guillermo Martinez former secretary of the Philippine National Bank was arrested today on a charge of embezzlement in a formal police action and taken to await further proceedings.
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Filipino National Bank
Manila
P. L
Gillermo Martinez
Philippine National Bank
Disarmament Conferees Begin Formulation of Meet Policies
Washington October 12 delegates elected by the American government began formulating policies for the armaments conference. A month of preparation was under way at the state department with diplomatic military and naval experts organizing guidance for forthcoming meetings ahead of the November opening.
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Washington, D. C
State Department
Washington D C
America Delecates
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R. Meusel
Rf. Pipp
B. Ward
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B . Schang
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Giants Burns
B. Young
Rf. Kelly
If. Rawlings
B. Snyder
A Douglas
AB. H.P
E Fewster
U Peckinpaugh
R Meusel
I Pipp
A Baker
Devormer
P Ween
R. Hpo
Eer Eens
Sik Taitles
I Kally
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E Meusel
Iu Snyder
R. Hi. E
Star
Officer
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Talian
Spain
Infante
HU Gil
Rt Joseph
Meena Rae Wethers Ane
Eeteene
Palker’d
Mien Selt
Dental Society
Den
H. F. Mc‘rane
R. Logan
Elliott
M. B. Latime
Eryone
Clarinda
Rgentine
Rich Farmer
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