World Series Ends in Darkness After Ten Innings
In OLD GROUNDS, N Y October 5 the Yankees and Giants battled ten innings to a 3 3 tie before darkness halted the second game. A first inning homer by Eri Meusel, driving in Groh and Frisch, produced all the Giants runs. Shawkey held in later innings, with strong late-inning pitching for New York.
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Yankees
Giants
Eri. Meusel
Groh
Frisch
Shawkey
Pitth
Bancroft
Pipp
Scott
Meusel
Cunningham
Barnes
Witt
Hopper
Dugan
Ruth
Giant Barnes
Ward
Snyder
Kelly
Hedgecock Trial Delayed Start In Superior Court
The Hedgecock case opened this afternoon after a postponement caused by a snothher hearing. The trial may take several days with night sessions possible if proceedings run late this week.
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Hedgecock
Case
Snothher
Hopeful Tone At Madania Conference As Thrace Issue Persists
Reports from the allied generals conference with the self rule forces at Madania show a hopeful mood toward an armistice and possible peace talks but Thrace remains a sticking point. Allies agree to cede Thrace to the Turkish army within 30 days but reject deploying allied troops along the Armitsa river to shield a Turkish garrison from a Greek flank.
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London
Mudania
Associated Press
Constantinople
Thrace
Barkish
Armitsa
Revival ends at Wesley Church with $2000 gift
Dr. Luther B Bridgers concludes a revival at Wesley Memorial church in High Point after September 17. A $2000 check is presented in appreciation of his work, with about 226 conversions claimed. He urges church affiliation and moral tightening, notes God cannot save against one’s will, and thanks city leaders and groups.
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Luther B. Bridgers
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point
Bridgers
Wesjey
Mr. Ellis
Homer Jenkins
Jenkins
Hig
Br. Bridgers
Meusel, Groh Lead Giants Yankees Duel to Darkness
In a ten inning recount the Giants and Yankees battled with Meusel and Groh delivering key hits. Dugan and Ruth sparked scoring as Ward and Bancroft handled defense and pitching chased a late darkness termination.
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Cunningham
Savyder
Dugan
Barnes
Ruth
Yankees
Meusel
Snyder
Schang
Ward
Hedgecock Trial Opens in Greensboro for Bank Embezzlement Case
Basil H. Hedgecock former cashier of Home Banking Company High Point faces charges of embezzling 67000 and making 50000 in false entries. He is indicted with A B Finff for conspiracy to defraud 5500 and with Will Swiser for 12000. Also named are bank officials and witnesses as the trial proceeds with long sessions planned.
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Greensboro
Basil H. Hedgecock
High Point
Hedgecock
A. B. Finff
Nassar
Horace Ragan
M. J. Wrenn
Bank
W. F. Harding
Charlotte
Family Survives Fire Narrow Escape In Danville
Fire in a Church Street frame house in Danville Oct 5 destroyed a staircase and forced four sleeping residents to climb to a roof for safety. Firemen raised ladders to rescue the four persons as flames likely started in a closet under the stairs.
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Danville
G. W. Jennings
Church Street
FTC charges American Tobacco with unfair price maintenance
The Federal Trade Commission filed a formal complaint charging American Tobacco with unfair competition for maintaining resale prices. The respondent has 30 days to answer, after which the case will be tried on its merits.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
American Tobacco Company
Negotiations Reach Dardanelles Accord Amid Greek Dissent
Reports from the Mudania conference say an agreement between the allied powers and Turkey urges evacuation of the neutral Dardanelles region. It also notes continued Allied occupation of Constantinople during the peace conference and support for restoring nationalist civil government in the Constantinople and Chanak area. The Greek delegation expresses dissatisfaction and says it has no authority to respond without Athens' instructions.
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Smyrna
Athens
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Chanak
Mudania Conference Opens on Thrace Question
Constantinople Oct 5 The Mudania conference opens at 10 o clock with Thrace as the central issue under consideration. The attitude of the Greek delegates on this topic is reported to be causing the conference negotiators considerable trouble.
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Bank
Erecords
Greensboro
Thrace
Constantinople
Methodist Men Prepare for Western North Carolina Conference Meet
Monroe eyes Oct 18 start for the Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church with sessions through Oct 21. Baptist ladies plan two meals daily for 200 to 300 attendees and the auxiliary group will serve portions in the Methodist church basement.
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Monroe
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Death by Own Action Shocks Rocky Mount Woman
Mrs Lottie Sumner an 82 year old daughter of Police Sergeant L E B Sumner died at her home from a self inflicted bullet wound. A pistol lay beside her with one chamber empty. Neighbors' child found the prostrate body after she was reportedly gassed while cooking, a motive noted as possible cause.
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Rocky Mount
Lottie Sumner
L. EB. Sumner
Fliers Abandon San Diego to New York Nonstop Flight
Heavy mountain fogs forced Lieut. Jno McReady and Lieut. Oakley Kelly to abort their planned nonstop flight from San Diego to New York in the army monoplane T 2.
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Ruyers
San Diego
Cal
Lieut
Jno. McReady
Oakley Kelly
New York
Drownings Reported Among Refugees at Harbor
Forest fire refugees arriving from Hailoybury report between 50 and 100 persons drowned when crowded off a dock while attempting to board a rescue ship at North Bay Ontario.
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North Bay
Ont
Hailoybury
Manufactured Goods Values in NC Cities Examined at Hearing
Virginia city claims of freight rate bias were tested as M R Beaman presented NC city manufacturing values from the census. Winston Salem led NC with 260 million while Richmond lagged at 157 million. Durham 70.6 million and Charlotte 33.9 million were also cited.
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North Carolina
Winston- Salem
Richmond
Durham
Roanoke
Norfolk
Charlotte
High Point
Lynchburg
Virginia
Beaman
U.S
Heflin Urges Bankers Not Endorse Harding for Fed Board
Senator Heflin of Alabama releases a letter to American Bankers Association President McAdams urging bankers at their New York convention to oppose endorsing W. P. G. Harding for reappointment to the Federal Reserve Board. He warns such an endorsement could harm the banking fraternity nationwide.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Thomas B. McAdams
American Bankers’ Association
Bankers In Convention
New York
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Harding
Ben
Banking Fraternity of
America
Double Play Ends Yankees Opening Game Chance
Special Correspondence from Polo Grounds details the New York Yankees losing 3 to 2 in the World Series opener to the Giants. A failed ninth inning double play erased a tying chance after Pipp led off with a single and Ruth sacrificed for a hit and run attempt.
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Foighith
Marsh
Dugan
Meusel
Pion Young
Yankees Barnes
Ruth
Pipp
Cunningham
Kelly
Schang
Giants
Smith
Cun
Yankee
Evans
Polo Grounds
New York
Yankees
Yanks
Ward
Mcusel
Frisch
Long Bob
Huggins
Bush
Stengel
Snyder
Nehl
Hoyt
Emil Meusel
High Point Teachers Meet Tomorrow at Presbyterian Hut
Public school teachers in High Point plan a 4 pm meeting at the Presbyterian hut to discuss faculty matters. Professor Chaw from the North Carolina College for Women will explain extension work and classes may be organized if demand exists. A High Point teachers association is expected to organize to boost local education.
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High Point
Presbyterian Hut
Chaw
North Carolina College For Women
State College For Women
High Point Teachers’ Association
Steadier Tone On The Cotton Market
The cotton market showed renewed steadiness in early trading as reports of smaller southwest spot offerings, steady cables, and positive near east news buoyed sentiment. Decembers traded around 21.12 and January near 21.01 with futures opening steady and near month levels.
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New York
American Destroyer Attacked While Rescuing Refugees
Aivali near Smyrna reported Turkish fire on an American destroyer during a refugee evacuation. The Athens dispatch gave no details and neither the navy nor the state department confirmed the attack as of today.
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Washington
Aivali
Smyrna
Reuters
Athens
Legation
Navy
Reward Offered for Mabe Slayer in Winston-Salem Area
A reward of 500 dollars is posted for the capture of the person who shot and killed Powell Mabe, a farmer, while he hunted on his Walnut Cove property. Neighbors and friends are contributing to raise the reward toward 1000 dollars.
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Winston-Salem
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