01 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
1
A group digging a hole near the PHO faced gunfire from guards. They fled toward the river and escaped by swimming, then drove off in a automobile. Shots were fired across the bridge, which has been guarded, and city bridges remain under watchful protection.
Maus Polley of this city is searching for a young fortune teller who defrauded Konstante Telotie of $1,000 the savings of his life. The victim withdrew the money to invest in a supposed money heir and was persuaded to keep it in a belt. At a later appointment the belt was examined and returned, but the fortune teller disappeared with the cash.
The report details a high scoring summary with Clark and Fox contributing two hits each, a double play start to end, and strong pitching by Smith and Corbett. White, Barbour, and J. Clarke feature in fielding, while managers receive praise for the season’s performance and a likely return of the squad next year. The Methodist United Presbyterians game followed with a 14 to 1 victory, led by Miller and Barnett on the mound and Zener, Barnett, and Van Kamper at the plate.
Squire John McCune, born February 1882 in Donegal township Ireland, died recently at his home near Indiana. He taught, attended Jacksonville Academy and Wentworth College, lived as a farmer, and served 18 years as White township justice of the peace until 1922. He married Mary B Hefflefinger in 1886 and leaves his wife, daughter Mrs Wilda Hazel Barnett, two grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral services were held Friday at his home and Greenwood Cemetery burial followed.
National League results include Brooklyn 7 over New York 4 and Boston 5 Philadelphia 4 with rain suspensions in several games. American League tallies show New York 3 Washington 1 and Cleveland 7 St. Louis 6 as rain halted action in Chicago Detroit. Dodgers beat Giants 7-4 behind a late Wheat catch. Browns blown out by Indians 7-6 after a late rally, while Burns homered for the Red Sox in a rain-shortened 8-0 win over the Athletics.
A column urges women to seek relief from chronic female ailments with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after doctors and medicines failed. It notes husbands and physicians struggle with these issues and cites letters from readers praising restored health and happiness through the remedy.
The Davis cup series between Amheich and Australia heads to the West Side Tennis Club with Tilden Patterson Johnston and Anderson forming the main lineup. The five month tour spans 20,000 miles and more than 50,000 spectators are expected for the weekend series ending Monday. Mr. Alex Gershman returns to New York City after a week away.
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