Colorado Convicts Boost National Road Effort
A Colorado reform plan uses convict labor on state roads as a model for improving highways nationwide. Proponents argue outdoor work benefits convicts and state totals, noting Missouri and Georgia have similar programs. Governors visited Colorado to study the system, praising its cost efficiency and road quality.
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United States
Congress
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Mason and Dixon Line
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House of Governors
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Kansas
New York Sports Roundup Touches Braves and Athletics
New York reports on the Braves and Athletics pennant race with game plans from Philadelphia to Boston. Umpires, ticket prices, and Connie Mack’s sixth AL title are noted along with boxing match chatter at the Manhattan Sporting Club and riding feats in the Fast season.
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Bro ‘Ly Love
Braves
Athleti
Quakertown
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Bosto
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Cocreham
Connolly
Cottrell Crother
Davis
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Devore
Thomas
Walsh
Wyckoff
William Kiem
William Byron
William Dineen
Charles Hildebrand
Athletics
Connie Mack
Banboat ‘Th
Battling Levinsky
Hattan Sporting Club
Gunboat Smith
Levinsky
Sure Corn Cure claims a painless fix for corns
A dubious patent remedy touts drops to ease corn pains while a separate wartime item notes a submarine voyage under Italian command. Angelo Bellone allegedly led the mission to Corsica, prompting suspicion from Ajaccio port authorities who seized the vessel.
Submarine Restored to Italy After Corsica Episode
The Italian built submarine, missing from the Gulf of Spezia, was found at Ajaccio Corsica and is now returned to Italy. French authorities in Ajaccio seized the vessel and handed it to Paris for disposition.
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Tibome
Italy
Angelo Bellone
Bellone
Island of
Cor
Ajaccio
Leghorn
Paris
Gulf of Spezia
Corsica
Another Shipment of Gold to Canada
New York reports another shipment of gold to Canada yesterday amid the banking syncwate sale of 100 million New York city 6 per cent notes. Export totals to Ottawa reach about 15 million to the credit of the Bank of England. London exchange firmed as cables and demands rose on grain and cotton bill inquiries.
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New York
Canada
New York City
Ottawa
Bank of England
London
Police Chief Bone visits city on official business
Personal J E Bone chief of police of the Western Maryland Railway Company was in this city today on business. Mr and Mrs C L Shirey married here Wednesday morning are in Philadelphia to watch the worlds series then honeymoon to New York and other eastern cities. Alderman E M Trich Constable Emery Priester J C Little and William Trimble left McKeesport yesterday for Paw Paw W Va to fish and hunt for 10 days. During Trichs absence Mayor George H Lysle will preside at police court hearings. Mrs A Hunter Boyd left this afternoon on an eastern visit. Mrs Charles F Jenkins and child arrived from Meyersdale today for a visit.
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J. E. Bone
Western Maryland Railway Company
C. L. Shirey
Walter Powell
Washington Street
Philadelphia
New York
E. M. Trich
Emery Priester
J. C. Little
William Trimble
McKeesport
Paw Paw
W. Va
Trich
George H. Lysle
A. Hunter Boyd
Charles F. Jenkins
Child
Meyersdale
Hara
Piedmont to Meet Coney in Sunday Series Game
Official word says the fifth game of the Lonaconing Piedmont series for a $100 purse will be Sunday afternoon on Piedmont grounds. Game starts at 3 PM. Piedmont leads two games Lonaconing one with a tie in the fourth. Batteries Keener Schombert for Lonaconing and Kenny Lashbaugh for Piedmont.
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Piedmont
Keener
Schombert
Kenny
Lashbaugh
Allegany County
Desperate Fighting as Antwerp Burns with Zeppelin Downed
A Rotterdam dispatch reports Antwerp burning in violent fighting as German shells fall thickly. A fort gun reportedly destroyed a Zeppelin airship while bombardment reaches cathedral areas and extensive fires. Brug Amsterdam Ghent updates confirm ruined streets and steadfast resistance.
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Rotterdam
The
Star
Antwerp
Ghent
Macfarladn Co Buys Bell Stock In Plumbing Firm
The stock and fixtures of Frederick W. Bell, a plumber on Second Street who made an assignment, were sold yesterday by Morris Baron, trustee, to the Macfarlane Heating and Plumbing Company. The Best Ice advertised at Washington and Baltimore streets.
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Frederick W. Bell
Second Street
Morris Baron
Macfarlane Heating and Plumbing Company
Middletown Hosts Orange County Field Trials
The Orange County Go Hungarian partridges were released to ensure even competition as field trials proceed today at a Nassau county golf links area. The event awaits approval from the State Conservation Commission after legislative actions.
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N. Y
Orange County
State Conservation Commission
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Baltimore Str
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Ild Pry
Lowell & Sons CO
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