Indians Edge Dodgers In Sixth World Series Battle
Cleveland wins 1-0 as Mails dominates Brooklyn pitching with Burns driving in the lone run. Tris Speaker sparks the offense with a clutch double and the crowd roars as the Indians take a 1-0 lead in a tense pitchers battle.
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Burns
Cleveland
Alexander F. Jones
United News
Smith
Hirling
Brooklyn
Maile
Ball Park
Tris Speaker
Tris
Jim
Dunn
Tris Tuck
Speaker
George Burns
Bill
Trne Speaker
Mails
Indians
Myers
Sewell
Konetchy
Meade
Koney
Kilduff
Plitchere
King Alexander's Condition Worsens After Monkey Bite
King Alexander's health deteriorates after a monkey bite with physicians fearing possible complications. Condition described as serious and worsening on Monday.
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Alexander
Conference in New York on China aid plan launched
The first conference for organizing the international consortium to finance and aid China opened in New York. W. Lamont chaired a committee of bankers and house representatives to refine the plan and coordinate funds and support for China's needs.
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New York
International Consortium For the Financial and Economic Assistance of
China
W. Lamont Hoada
Booze Runner Killer Fatally Shot by Federal Agent
A federal agent shot and killed a man described as a bootlegger on a rural road during a disputed liquor run. The victim was struck by multiple shots and died at the scene. investigators are reviewing the incident for official action and motive.
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An Rey
Wie
A Bunday
Ehuca
Muriey
erver-Huriey Road
Moose Halt Auto Throng Clashes With Cars in New Brunswick
John Traynor reports moose block a dark highway near the Canadian National Hallways forest. He and his wife halted after four moose rushed from the woods into the road, one leaping into the path and then fleeing into the trees as they blew their horn and attempted to pass.
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Fredericton
N. C
Oet
Moore
New Brunswick
John Traynor
Canadian National
Traynor
Revolver Fighting in Irish Rioting Reported
Reports from Ireland describe continued disorders as Belfast saw three outbreaks of violence. Revolver fighting and sniping persisted through Sunday night as police and military dispersed mobs with volley fire. Londonderry saw bayonet charges against police escorting Sinn Fein prisoners, with jail riots continuing into Monday night. In Cork a jail warden was kidnapped near the prison gates.
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Oet
Ireland
Belfast
Londonderry
Sins Fein
Cork
Wedding of Crown Prince Hirohito Delayed by Emperor Illness
Tokio reports the em peror’s health improves at Nikko but not enough for state duties. The crown prince’s wedding is postponed one year to April or May next year, as Hirohito faces major ceremonies including foreign dignitaries. Princes Nagako Kuni, born 1903, is mentioned as future Empress.
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Tokio
Nikko
Hirohito
Nagako Kuni
Japan
Supreme Court declines reopen of Prohibition cases
Washington reports the Supreme Court refused to revisit constitutional prohibition challenges raised by Christian Feigenspan and George Dempsey. The government won the original suits and a retrial petition was denied. The 19th amendment issue was also considered as the American Constitutional League sought an injunction against Secretary Colby ahead of elections.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Christian Feigenspan
New Jersey
George Dempsey
Boston
American Constitutional League
Colby
League
Sheriff’s Sister Rescues Ad From Lynching Mob
In Duluth Minnesota on October 12 Misa Ella McKinnon sister of Sheriff Harry McKinnon of Carleton county saved Leonard Smith a 17 year old accused of assault from a lynching mob. She drove to Smith’s home shot past the mob and guarded him in the back seat until reaching Duluth for jail.
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Duluth
Minn
Misa Ella McKinnon
Harry McKinnon
Carleton County
Leonard Smith
Carleton
Smith
Miss McKinnon
Prioner
Conviction Stands After Supreme Court Refusal in Arkansas Riot
Washington reports the Supreme Court refused to review the death sentences of Frank Moore and other Black defendants tied to a Phillips County race riot last October. The decision leaves the executions in place and underscores ongoing racial terror cases in the era.
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Washington
Frank Moore
Phillips County
Arkansas
Supreme Court
Polish Peace Talks Postponed Amid Communique Clash
A Reuters dispatch from Riga reports that Polish peace talks were postponed. Delegates issued a communique saying it is impossible to finalize the exclusive American aspects of the treaty package due to wording disputes.
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Riga
Delebay
Ditfeul
Greeks and Turks Sail for America from Constantinople
About a thousand Greek Armenian and Jewish emigrants sailed from Constantinople on the Turkish ship Gul Djemal for the United States. The departure occurred without consent of French authorities and with questions over a proper health bill. United States Consul Charles E. Allen reported to Washington that the ship did not have a valid health certificate. French officials demanded the ship be returned to Turkish jurisdiction while Britain criticized the French stance.
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Constantinople
America
Gul Djemal
Charles E. Allen
United States
State Department
Washington
Allen
Fiume Echo in Vilna Coup by Polish Troops
Europe reports a new Fiume style seizure as Polish led forces under General Zeligowski capture Vilna the Lithuanian capital. Lithuanian government withdraws to Kovno and denounces the action as Polish instigation.
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London
Europe
Fiume
Vilna
Zeligowski
Kovno
Poland
Polish government disavows Vilna occupation
Paris reports the Polish government disavows the Vilna occupation by General Zeligowski and his troops, according to morning advices from the foreign office.
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Paris
Vilna
Zeligowski
Foreign Office
Mrs Peete Withholds Testimony In Denton Murder Case
Los Angeles report states Mrs. R C Peete, a key witness, remains silent at her hotel and promises to reveal any link to the slaying of J C Denton to the grand jury when it convenes Thursday. She was barred from testifying at Saturday inquest, and a post inquest statement suggested she would argue the body was not Denton’s.
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Los Angeles
Cal
R. C. Peete
Denton
J. C. Denton
Prices to fall 20 percent by spring predicts agent
Chicago on October 12 J P Davis vice president of the National Association of Purchasing Agents told the convention that by spring prices in virtually all commodities will have dropped 20 percent He said prices may not reach the 10 year low but will settle near the 1914 level.
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Chicago
J. P. Davis
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Plane on long plight over Great Plains
Garden City Colorado reports an Oriole star flight bound for Minneapolis with three passengers on board. Stops planned at Albany Buffalo and Chicago. Passengers include Col W W Gariss of Minneapolis and W A Kidder.
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Garden City
Minneapolis
Albany
Buffalo
Chicago
W.W. C Gariss
W. A. Kidder
Princess Theresa Collona Weds Senator Lancigal
Princess Theresa Collona widow of Prince Marcus Antonio Collona marries Senator Lancigal the noted archaeologist in a Monday ceremony at home. The bride, age 48, completes a union marked by social prominence and scholarly ties.
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Theresa Collona
Marcus Antonio Collona
Lancigal
Archaeologiat
Pasquale Admits Murder of Baby in Kidnapping Case
Harrisburg report says August Pasquale confessed to kidnapping and smothering the Norristown baby. Police plan searches for the infant’s grave near Edge Harbor New Jersey as Major Adams outlines Pasquale details of the crime.
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Pasquale
Baby
Harrisburgh
Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
Ege Harbor
N. J
August Pasquale
Lynn G. Adurna
State Police
Major Adams
Coughlin
Tax receipts of the U S much higher last year
Washington reports the fiscal year ending June 20 saw total tax receipts of 5 408 075 468 dollars, about 1 500 000 000 more than the prior year. Income and profits taxes comprised roughly three quarters, rising by 1 256 000 000, while miscellaneous taxes added 1 460 974 000, up 201 000 000 from the year before.
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Washington
America
Federal Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Sugar blamed for Cuban panic and moratorium
Havana reports the financial crisis blamed on exaggerated banking estimates in a decree declaring a moratorium. The decree allows extension or termination on December 1, while the sugar price decline is cited as a contributing factor to Cuba's present conditions.
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Havana
Cuba
Fire Devastates Negro Tenement in Helen Ark District
Fire origin ating in a negro tenement house on Simmons alley in Helen Ark Sunday swept parts of four squares destroying a number of business establishments and between 40 and 60 ten inte. Loss estimated about $660000. No injuries reported.
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Helen
Ark
Simmons Alley
Prohibition Agents Kill Bootlegger in Wisconsin Tracing Whisky Ring
Federal agents killed a Hurley Wisconsin saloon keeper John Chiapusio during a night clash with ten bootleggers as they seized four trucks of whisky valued at 600000. The raid followed a trail from Peoria Illinois to Milwaukee and Hurley served as a whisky ring hub in upper Wisconsin.
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Chicago
A. V. Dalrympre
National Prohibtionist
Hurley
Wisconsin
Whisky Running
Prohibition
John Chiapusio
Tip
Chiapusio
Chiapasio
Leo J. Groves
Milwaukee
Peoria
France and Britain to iron out reparations troubles
Premier Delavroix of Belgium leads Franco-Belgian talks with Britain to resolve friction over Geneva reparations. London reports the British foreign office insists France fulfill its Spa meeting pledge. A conference with Lloyd George Leyguenhof Delacroix and Sforza is planned to settle the dispute.
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London
Lloyd George
Leyguenhof
France
Delacroix
Sforza
British Miners Pass Back to Leaders
First returns from a national ballot on accepting or rejecting the mine owners compromise show miners aligning against the agreement. Penybont collier in South Wales reported 639 workers, excluding boys, opposed to the compromise with only 8 in favor, signaling a possible prolonged three-way debate among executives government and operators.
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London
South Wales
Wailes
French Critic Anatole France Marries Emma La Mrevotte
Paris reports noted French author and critic Anatole France aged 74 wed Mile Emma La Mrevotte on Monday in a ceremony described as quiet. The couple’s marriage follows France’s long literary career and public life.
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Paris
Anatole France
Emma la Mrevotte
German Socialists on Verge of Disruption
Reports from Berlin indicate the Independent Socialist Party of Germany may split into several factions. The rumor notes multiple factions existing within the party as of October in Washington dispatches.
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Washington
Independent Socialist Party of Germany
State Department
Berlin
Harding Heads to Another Trip After Breathing Spell
Marion Ohio October 12 Senator Warren G Harding arrived back on the front porch from a southwestern journey then plans another departure for an invasion of Tennessee Kentucky Missouri and Indiana after a 24 hour breathing spell remainings show the senator will continue campaign efforts in key midwestern and southern states.
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Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Indiana
French Beat American Olympic Football Team 14 to 6
In Paris on October 2 the French champions defeated the American Olympic team 14 to 6. The American squad suffered a setback in a warmup event ahead of the Games.
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Paris
France
German Catholic Pilgrims Planned Return Visit
About 150 German Catholics are expected to undertake the first German pilgrim age since the War, with departures anticipated this month. The group plans a pilgrimage abroad, seeking religious observance and cultural connection after wartime disruptions.
Kaiser’s Old Pet May Come Back
Reports from Berlin say Prince von Buelow, Germany’s top diplomat before the war, is slated to return to life in Berlin and travel to Rome. Hints from Rome suggest von Buelow’s return would be viewed with interest by German officials.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Prince von Buelow
Germany
Diptoma
Rome
von Buelow
Silent vote rally gathers deaf voters in Hartford
Hartford on October 15 reports indecisive office seekers plan a Saturday night push to win over silent voters. Deaf residents from across the state and Massachusetts will gather to hear campaign speeches in foreign languages amid promises to address hearing impairments and “hoarse” wrists.
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Hartford
Conn
Massachusetts
Anonyous Cork Threatens Reprisals Over Sinn Fein
The Cork Press reports an anonymous letter said to come from the supreme council of anti Sinn Feiners vowing death for Sinn Feiners if crown forces deaths continue. It threatens two Sinn Feiners for each crown force death and three for each wounded, with clergy and laity included. Copies sent to Cork papers and parish priests.
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Sinn Fein
Cork
Cork Bice
Supreme Council
Cork Clole
Sinn Feiner
Crown
Crown Forces
Sinn
Hunger Striker Terence MacSwiney Feeds on Fruit Juices
London reports Terence MacSwiney in his third month of hunger strike and growing weaker on day 62. The Evening News says his apparent strength is due to grape juice and other fruit juices, sometimes with spirits and wine, though he remains in prison.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Evening News Today
MacSwiney
German consul general Von Schack chooses jail over deportation
Eckhardt Von Schack former German consul general at San Francisco was granted parole from Leavenworth but declined to leave as a deportation warrant awaits him Attorney General Palmer said Franz Von Bopp the former German vice consul convicted with Von Schack left Leavenworth on parole weeks ago An agriculture department expedition has returned from Cuba with several thousand parasites targeting the sugar cane moth.
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Washington
Department 'F Agriculture
Cuba
Half of Chicago voters are men in new registration
Chicago estimates show three men vote for every two women with 493,841 registered voters. Of these 660,909 are men and 296,938 are women, a new record reflecting yesterday’s heavy turnout with over 400,000 on the list and about 200,000 women.
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Chicago
Pole Father Held for Death of His Babe
San Francisco report mentions William Koleski booked on murder charge over the death of his four month old son. Authorities cite injuries claimed from a chair fall and a disputed timeline involving his wife Mrs Koleski. details remain unclear amid fragmented OCR text.
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Pole
San Francisco
Cal
Willam Koleski
Koleski
Siberia
Mutiny in Bolshevik Fleet Reported by State Dept
Washington reports mutiny outbreaks in Bolshevik forces along the Battle River. Admiral Paxklinskey allegedly deposed by rebellious sailors. disturbances occur at sea and shore but are quelled by force. Rail police Sparatov Tambof Wl nama Smolensk cited amid unrest, seen as broader discontent under red rule. Persia to Peraia routes remain restricted via Baghdad.
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State Department
Paxklinskey
Sparatov
Tambof
Wlnama
Smolensk
Oliah
Tersin
Bagdad
Peraia
Pagdad
Persia
Hunger strike reaches sixtieth day for Cork mayor
London reports Terence MacSwiney, Cork lord mayor, began the 60th day of his hunger strike in Brixton jail. Relatives have stopped seeking release and await death as friend Arthur O'Brien notes a gaunt, skeletal frame yet maintained mental alertness and bright eyes.
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London
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton
MacSwinney
Arthur O'Brien
MacSwiney
O'Brien
Doctor's Diamonds Stolen By Patient
Dr R H Griffin reports a desperate patient in agony robbed him in his St Louis office. The man wielded a revolver and stole a $2,000 diamond ring a $250 stud and the doctor’s $6 purse before fleeing. The incident follows a staged maimed hand ruse.
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St. Louis
R. H. Griffin
Saints attract New York Negroes to new church sect
New York on Oct 12 reports a growing religious movement among local African Americans. Converts contribute ten percent of earnings as tithes and gradually segregate into separate church buildings. They own a large Mount Vernon apartment and several in upper Manhattan. Women gain the title Saint Lilly Saint Mandy and Saint Cleo while men become Saint Thomas Jefferson Saint Rastus and Saint Washington.
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Mount Vernon
Upper Manhattan
New Church
Lilly
Mandy
Cleo
Thomas Jefferson
Rastus
Washington
New Brunswick Election Drives Uncertain Fate of Government
Ottawa reports incomplete returns show Premier Foster leading with 14 seats to 12 for conservatives. Farmers and laborites rally behind conservative candidates, signaling possible swing. If confirmed, opposition would hold 21 seats with three independent farmers backing the governing tilt.
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Ottawa
Ont
New Firmawick
Foster
Blizzard Hits Leadville As Snow Covers Colorado
Heavy snowfall paralyzed Leadville Colorado after a blizzard moved through Monday. Snow depths increased as winds gusted and visibility dropped, prompting closures and travel advisories across the region.
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Leadville
Colo
Indea
Argentine Minister to League Meeting Heads to London and Geneva
Buenos Aires reports Honorio Pooyrredon Argentine foreign minister will travel to London en route to Geneva to lead the Argentine delegation at the League of Nations conference in November. A separate note mentions Brazilian coconut palms aged 600 to 700 years and a paler date range 200 to 500 years.
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Buenos Aires
Honorio Pooyrredon
London
Geneva
League of Nations
Railroads Press for Partial Payments Now
U S railroads urged President Wilson to allow partial payments despite a treasury ruling that withholds further payments under the guarantee and until final accounting by carriers is completed. The dispute centers on wartime transportation guarantees and the comptroller of the treasury assessment.
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Washington
Wilson
Comptroller of the Treasury
Tramaury Department
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