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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1931

Page

4

Walks Errors Sink Cardinals as Mackmen Survive

Philadelphia Athletica rallied in the World Series sixth to beat St. Louis 6-4 in a tense game. Derringer faltered for St Louis, Foxx and Williams delivered key hits, and Philadelphia salvaged a win with three walks and decisive runs in the fifth and seventh innings. The series heads to a deciding game as St Louis used three pitchers while Grove went the distance for Philadelphia.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Athletica St. Louis Cardinals Welks Philadelphia Mackmen St. Lous Grove Bishop Haas Cochrane Simmons Fox Miller Williams St Louis Flowers Hostiger Frisch Martin Hater Ay Bottomley Wilson Gel Bert Derringer P. Batterles Grove and Dertinfer Hildem Pharmacy Haan Smt Ahert Fint Rodiger

Textile workers strike widens as Boston port stalls

Massachusetts faces widespread walkouts after Lawrence textile workers flee their mills to protest wage cuts. About 22,000 in Lawrence led the action, with 3,000 Boston longshoremen and several hundred hosiery workers elsewhere joining in. The strike spread to Lowell and Northampton as unions demand better conditions amid reductions. In federal seed loan probes, three Negro witnesses were moved to the Capital City for safekeeping, with warnings issued against intimidation.

Boston Massachusetts Lawrence Lowell Northampton

St Louis Clinches Lead With Four-Run Seventh Inning

In the seventh, Philadelphia pitchers and St Louis hitters collided as Bishop and Simmons sparked a four-run rally. Foxx and Miller drove in runs while Dykes scored on a walk and Williams advanced, yielding four runs on three hits and one error. Hafey, Bottomley, Wilpon and others were shut down as the inning ended.

Mancuso Catching And Erratic Plays In Slow Game

Mancuso catching. Simmons fouled out Foxx struck out Muller and g led to left. Dykes fouled out No June one bit no errors BL. Louis Roettger was safe on first when the catcher dropped the ball. Cochrane gets an error and Grove gets credit for a strike out Frisch struck out. Martin walked Roettiger on second Hyde out. Bottomier popped out. No runs no hits, one error.

Philadelphia Simmona Muller Foxx Dyker St. Louis Martin Hafey Bottomley Might Willams Wort Grove Ste Bishop Wilson Fenter Gelbert Derringer Haas Cochrane Simmons Roettger Frisch St Louis Hatey Botomiey Pop Lindsey Johnson Miller Storm Simmons Williams Wil Pon Hang Chrhrane Jobngon Flowers Lindner Collins Mancuso Muller Ang Louis Errro iGrove Frisch Strack Roetiger

Clerk Gets Orders From Washington Supreme Court

The District of Columbia Supreme Court ordered William Page, clerk of the Hour, to produce before the grand jury the original campaign fund reports of Bishop James Oennee.

Washington District of Columba Supreme Court Wiliam Page Grand Jury Campaiy Jamen Oennee

Stetson Squad Arrives In City For Birmingham Southern Game

Stetson University football coach McQuillan brings 21 players plus Hebert McQuillan to Dothan Florida for a pre game workout at the stadium. The Hatters will field their strongest lineup against Birmingham Southern and rely on a rugged forward wall and a quick backfield to counter the Southern attack. The squad plans a light practice after observing the Dothan High versus Sto mns High game and will stay at the Houston hotel with Birmingham Southern scouts in attendance.

Hebert McQuillan Stetson University Dothan Birmingham Southern Stetson Deland Fla Florida McQuillan Birmingham-Southern Gridiron Warriors Houston Hotel Council Chambers City Hall Dothan High Stocoms High McQuilan Weil Birminghams Southern Hatters Stetaon Mercer University Macon Hattore Georgia Mercer Bears Georgia Tech Bears McQullan Notre Dame

Disabled war veteran’s federal verdict prompts large payment

Grover Morison of near Abbeville was awarded 7500 on a war risk claim in federal court and will receive 764.50 from the government on November 2 plus 57.50 monthly for the remainder of his disability benefits. Morison’s death will bring a 19009 payment to beneficiaries. his lawyer takes 19 percent of the verdict. Several other war risk and criminal cases are set for federal court in the region next week.

Grover Morison Abbevillé Morrison Getolber Morrigan Rink Probrens Rnk Decker John Henry Wright War Air Insurance Polluion Federal Agenta U. S District Court Mult Jones Santurd Fuqua Defonignia Sie Dothan M Government Y. Dnston Kadfeed Hartford James Toney Alan Leo Bupy Garedom

Police Seek Youth With New Boots After Theft

Police pursue a youth described as wearing new boots following a theft at Marianne. A patrol report notes the suspect fled toward Khays tracts and a telephoned alert from a nearby resident aided initial leads. Authorities urge any witnesses to come forward.

Devhat Marianne

Fragmentary OCR note with scattered proper names

The readable text assembles scattered names and phrases, including references to a place or event, but lacks coherent structure. It hints at a scene with speakers or participants and exclamations, yet no clear actions, dates, or outcomes emerge.

Damage Suit Reaches Jury in Local Court

A $50,000 damage lawsuit has reached the jury in a local court. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the case involves a plaintiff and defendants named in the readable fragments. Court actions continue as proceedings unfold.

Chinese Indignation Over Chinchow Bombing Sparks Protests

Chinese outraged by the Japanese bombing of Chinchow in Manchuria as Tokyo issues a stern warning. Japan strengthens naval position with 20 ships as threats loom along the Yangtze coast, and envoy Mamari Shigenitey departs Nanking aboard a destroyer bearing a warning to China to take prompt action.

Chinchow Manchuria China Japan Yonglan Valley Chengtu Shanghai Mamari Shigenitey Nanking Bhanghul Yangtas River

Edison in stupor precedes final coma in New Jersey

World famous inventor Thomas Edison slipped into a deep unnatural slumber at dawn in West Orange New Jersey AP reports the long-time light sleeper was found in a stupor and death seemed near as medical staff attended him at the bedside authorities say Edison’s condition deteriorated rapidly after dawn.

West Orange N. J Thoman Cdlvon

Tickets On Sale At Stadium For Birmingham Southern Tie

Ed Weatherly of the Dothan Chamber of Commerce announced that ticket sales for the Birmingham Southern Stetton football tie will move from Grant Clothing Co to the stadium. Dothan merchants prepared for visiting football fans as Birmingham Southern and Britain colors adorn decorations.

Birmingham Southern Stetton Grant Clothing Co Ed Weatherly Dothan Chamber of Commerce Dothan Birmingham Southern Britain

Recovering After 12 Foot Fall From Downtown Front

DL Gondwon, a contractor, fell twelve feet from a downtown storefront while working on a tent setup. He injured his back and shoulder but is recovering with injuries described as non life threatening. Goodson stated the accident is under review and that Gondwon recently completed related work nearby.

DL Gondwon Goodson

Desires to Know Number Ex-Service Men Who are Jobless

County department commander of the Aeave in Laxton requests data on how many ex-service men in Dee and Houten counties are jobless. He asks local officials to provide the counts for the welfare survey and relief planning.

Conner Muntactile Aeave Laxton Rhany Houten Gecareing Keyton der Beyton

Extension Classes Held Saturday

Extension courses led by Dr CoM Fathe of the Str Teachers Centre and Dr Ir Fe Showalter of Amora are planned for Saturday. The program aims to assist area teachers with practical methods and new insights for classroom instruction.

Com Fathe Str Trey Ir Fe Amora

Houston County Needy Seeks Help With Clothes, Food

A Houston County welfare appeal lists numerous cases of children in need. Families request dresses, coats, underwear, socks, school books, lunches, jelly, peanut butter, and money for transport. Calls for donations to aid 10 month to 15 year olds and others awaiting essentials.

Houton County Druncen Honston County Welfare Board Houston County

Fifth diphtheria case reported in city and county

Health officers report a new diphtheria case, bringing active camps to five in the city and several in the county. Dr Granger advises anti-toxin for exposed children under 16 and immunization with toxoid after one month. Treatments available at the courthouse health office daily from 2 to 1 p.m. except weekends. schools conducting exams to curb spread.

Enne County Health Department of Fees F. G. Granger Houston County Health Unit

Bread Machine Injures Boy at West Main Street

Tien Palmer suffered four injured fingers when his left hand was pulled into a bread machine at Keith's Restaurant on West Main Street. The Strand Theater on East Main Street remained closed following an attachment writ from the sheriff.

Tien Palmer Keiths Restaurant West Main Street Strand Theater E. Malm Street Sheriffs Office Amanda €. Acree R. de Weila Avery Mie Eetablishin

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