Municipal Athletics urged to save youth baseball
William Haddock, president of the National Baseball Federation, calls for municipal supervision of baseball and broader public recreation. He cites Buffalo's model where a municipal bureau funds games and equipment, arguing youth sports require civic backing, not private profits, to keep baseball safe and free for children. The piece advocates parks, courts, pools, centers, and events run by cities to foster welfare and civic spirit.
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Haddock
National Baseball Federation
Hia Inger Srether
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India
Natonel Baseball Federation
Buffalo
N.Y
Budeau
Sandlor Baseball
Thora
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Municipal control of sandlot baseball urged in cities
The article argues for municipal control of recreation including sandlot baseball to provide affordable, wholesome play. It cites trained umpires, well maintained diamonds, proper policing, and scheduled games to ensure fair contests for players and spectators. It notes benefits for families and communities and references Cleveland, Chicago, Buffalo, and Indianapolis as examples.
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Indianapolis
Police News Disorderly conduct arrest after altercation with attorney
In a city police brief, Prack Bassett, an elevator operator at the Utility building, was jailed by Stationmaster Pry for disorderly conduct after an altercation with Attorney E. B. Parry. The case heads to city court. Copsley campers east of the city return to Defiance to search for a missing child linked to the group. A local front-street dispute on Decoration Day leads to $8 and costs for Mrs. Charles Horstman on assault and battery. Nick Flora Roumarias’s enticement of an 11-year-old near Osage Street is continued to Tuesday morning. Irvin Koons bound over to the Allen county circuit court on unlawful auto possession. Jack Harden’s disorderly conduct case delayed to Tuesday. The prosecutor’s motion ends Melvin Shiv’s child neglect case.
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Prack Bassett
Pry
West Superior Street
Charles Horstman
Karl Ewen
Nick Flora
Roumarias
Osage Street
Irvin Koons
Sawdust as Skin Cleanser In Early Medical Practice
A historic health column discusses using plain glycerine or cold cream overnight for hand care, then explores sawdust as a skin cleanser. It cites Dr F Griffith of New York Medical Reserve and notes sawdust from yellow pine can sterilize and soften skin, warn of resin content, and replace chalk powders for rubber gloves.
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New York Medical Reservce
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Griffith
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