Americans Fail to Finish Bennett Trophy Air Race
France stage reports that American entrants Howard M. Rinehart and Major R. W. Schroeder withdrew with steering and ignition problems respectively. Le Coite led the field early in Etampes as Kirsch and De Romanet set fast times on the first 100 kilometers in under half an hour.
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Affiliation urged between the I W W and Nonpartizan League
Special report from New Rockford North Dakota notes Bil Haywood’s push for I W W affiliation with the Nonpartizan League. He argues farm laborers gain from unity while praising North Dakota’s state government. Haywood spoke as I W W hosts a three flags convention with no disturbances so far, extra police deputized.
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Teague
Russia
Haywood
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Boston
Massachusetts
Armored Car Fleet Considered To Transport Bank Cash
Chicago bankers discussed establishing five armored car units to move money between the financial district and industrial centers and from outlying banks to downtown institutions. The plan, pitched by detective Bert Bettelheim, would include armored trucks and touring cars with guards and a gong signaling bandit sighting. Deployment hoped within weeks as details are finalized.
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Financial
Bert Bettelheim
Brazil names newspaper man as embassy attache
Brazil chooses Sebastiao Bampaic as commercial attache at the Brazilian embassy in Washington DC. He previously served as consul for the Midwest with headquarters in St. Louis and was formerly managing editor of a leading South American newspaper. He is an expert on South American trade.
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Washington
Sebastiao Bampaic
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South America
No Political Aim Urged for Legion Convening
Cleveland, Ohio report on resolutions committee states the Legion will not declare support for or against politics or organized labor when it reconvenes after the noon recess. The instruction comes from an authoritative source during the recess.
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Ohio
Resolutions Committee
Confesses to Murder in Kenosha Theater Owner Case
Fra Lang, 45, confessed to police that he shot and killed Charles Pacini, a Kenosha theater proprietor, after following him to a garage to rob him. Lang, arrested for a saloon burglary of $400, also admitted to Pacini’s murder and has a wife and two children. Tokio dispatch notes Japan’s shipbuilding churn, seven of 22 firms seeking absorbs, down from wartime peak of 145 amid lagging orders.
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Deer protection appeal near Colorado Springs issued
The Pikes Peak branch of the Colorado Mountain Club urges public cooperation to safeguard deer in the Colorado Springs and Manton area as the October open season begins. It notes deer attract visitors and become tame near the city, asking hunters to stay at least 25 miles away, as feet are not protected outside national parks except during the closed season.
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Census Figures Telegraphic Briefs Summary
New York pennant race recap notes Benton winning a second game of a doubleheader 3 to 2 as New York was eliminated. Washington Illinois and other leaders in various state counts are listed with modest gains. Multiple city and county figures show population shifts with percentage increases and total counts across states.
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Benton
Brooklyn Tinueh Sale
Wreckage of Mail Plane Kills Pilot Over Millersburg
Harrisburg reports pilot of mail plane No 31 807 killed when aircraft wrecked over Millersburg after striking a wire spanning the Susquehanna river. Cleveland notes boxing result with Bob Martin defeating Captain Roper in a 10 round bout. Omaha item mentions United States army balloon No 1 and names Richard Thompson and Marian Richmont with unclear context.
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Forest fires push lumber prices up nationwide
Washington Sept 28 Charles Lathrop Pack president of the American Forestry association says forest fires drive lumber costs up as standing timber is lost faster than new growth. He cites price trends since 1865 and notes widespread industry cuts and shortages while urging fire prevention campaigns ahead of Fire Prevention Day.
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Charles Lathrop Pack
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United States
Pack
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Pacific Coast
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Wilson
Virginia man testifies against former pal in Carlson killing
William Kampolainen a Stillwater tinsmith testified in district court against Andrew Koski, his former companion in the Carlson store killing near Markham, Minn., on June 15, 1919. He described an initial evening reconnoiter, entering the store, Koski pointing a gun, three shots fired, and $52 taken from the till.
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William Kumpplainen
Tiser
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Andrew Koski
Jacob Carson
Markham
Kampolainen
Carlson
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Kumpolainen
Ter Koski
Kumpelainen
Swiss Socialists Refuse Third Internationale Membership
The Swiss majority socialist party in Berne announced on September 28 that it will not join the Third Internationale in Moscow under the Soviet conditions. The decision preserves Switzerland's socialist stance while rejecting Moscow’s jurisdiction.
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Switz
Third Internationale
Moscow
Bank Commissioner Takes Over Affairs Of Fidelity Trust
Boston Sept 8 Bank Commissioner Joseph O Allen today took over the affairs of the Fidelity Trust Company closing the fifth bank in the city in two months The institution had a 3 9 million capital and a 700 000 surplus with deposits around 1000 million James G Ferguson its president and Edwin M McKnight vice president are named in the report Closings followed rapid withdrawals and slow doubtful loans and the action marks a sharp turn amid other bank failures including Hanover Trust linked to Charles Ponzi and Prudential Cosmopolitan firms.
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Bank Co
Joseph O. Allen
Fidelity Trust Company
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Hanover Tr Company
Charles Ponzi
Prudential and
Cosmopolita Companien
Fidelity
James G. Ferguson
Edwin ‘Tf. McKnight
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Joana
Polish Troops Press Soviet Forces Near Lida and Niemen
Warsaw dispatch says Polish cavalry advancing behind retreating Bolshevik units north of Lida captured 1 300 Bolshevik troops and a commissariat along with 100 cannons. Lithuanian guns shelled Suwalki area while Poles push toward the Shchara river and cross the Niemen. Front-wide Russian retreat continues with stubborn resistance as the war progresses.
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Apartment House Owner in Chicago Cuts Rents Ten Percent
Chicago September 28 J A Greenberg owner of several apartment buildings announces a ten percent rent reduction effective October 1 and notes a follow up to lower prices as manufacturers cut prices nationwide. The move aims to reflect broader market declines.
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Chicago
J. A. Greenberg
White House letter on League of Nations sparks debate
Washington details released from the White House reveal a secretary Timulty letter to K E M Swartz of Los Angeles. The exchange discusses Article Ten and self determination, noting the covenant’s limits and US independence in recognizing governments. Ireland’s case is described as not heard at the peace conference due to jurisdiction.
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League of Nations
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Peace Conference
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Eight White Sox Players Indicted In World Series Fix
Cook county grand jury returns true bills against eight Chicago White Sox players for conspiring to fix the 1919 World Series. Indicted are Eddie Cicotte, Claude Williams, Joe Jackson, Happy Felsch, Buck Weaver, Hipp Chandill Risberg and Fred McMullin. Comiskey suspends the entire indicted group. Gandil not playing this year. Also notes trade balance in Philippines.
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Cook Countty Grand Jury
Eddie Cicotte
Claude “Willams
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Happy
Charlier Risberg
Joe Jackson
Buck” Weaver
Fred McMahin
Chisego
H. H. Foreman
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Alfred
Austan
White Sox
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Chick Gandil
Risberg
McMullin
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Weaver
Williams
Cook County
William Sullivan
Grand Jery
Cicotte
Philadelphia
Billy Maharg
Massid
Clootte
Heydler
National League
John MclGraw
New York Nationals
Heysler
NJ League
Tandalono
Mate
Jackson Waz
Detaia
Objections Filed to Packers Plan in DC Court
Washington September 28 Objections to the entire plan proposed by the Big Five Chicago meat packers for disposing of stockyard interests were filed today in the District of Columbia supreme court by the department of justice. Attorney General Palmer said sanctioning the plan to transfer stockyard interests to a holding company formed by FP H Prince and Co of Boston would violate Sherman anti trust laws.
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Chicago
Department of Justice
District of Columbia Supreme Court
FP. H. Prince & Co
Boston
Palmer
Baseball Bulletins American League Summary
Baseball bulletins note two AL games with Washington and Boston results. First game Washington 3 runs on 12 hits and errorless Boston 5 runs. pitching by Shaw Shirey Gharrity Peatock and Schang. Second game Washington 6 Boston 4 with Courtney Pichinich Myers Hoyt Schane. National League reports Pittsburgh 0 Cincinnati 24 in a 9 inning line, Cooper Schmidt Luque Eller and Rarid.
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Shirey
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Cincinnati
Cooper
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Eller
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New York Police Budget Sees $10 Million Rise Next Year
The 1921 budget submitted to Mayor Hylan by Police Commissioner Enright plans a total police protection cost of $41,318,975, about ten million dollars more than 1920. The proposal calls for a general salary increase for patrolmen as part of the rising expenditures.
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Enright
Hylan
Recurrence of Belfast Riot Shocks City
A fresh outbreak of rioting and gunfire hit Belfast’s Old Lodge district last night as armed miners attacked workers. Eighteen arrests for curfew violations followed the clashes, and bayonet charges by mounted troops quelled the disturbance amid ongoing unrest.
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