Winter Arrives With Snow On Rocky Mountain Region
Five inches of snow d is reported along the Rocky Mountains as overcoats and snow shoes come into use in Montana South Dakota and Wyoming. Heavy rains sweep the region Helena Montana records its 29th earthquake since June and the third snow of the season the gulf and southern states enjoy warm 80s and 90s while Chicago New York and Kentucky feel cool winds.
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Harris Tribe Triumph Over Pittsburgh in World Series Opener
Washington defeats Pittsburgh 4 to 1 as strong pitching by Walter Johnson and airtight Pirates fielding dominate. Rice drives in two runs, Traynor hits Pirates lone homer in fifth. Meadows relieved by Morrison, eight Washington hits yield four runs.
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Markets Louisville Cattle Hogs Sheep Report
Cattle two hundred slow unchanged. Hogs six hundred steady unchanged. Sheep one hundred steady unchanged.
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Ice Cream Supper at Bell Ridge School House Saturday
An ice cream and lunch supper will be held at the Bell Ridge school house on Saturday October 10 starting at 2 p m and continuing into the night. Proceeds fund construction of an additional room at the school. Organizers hope for a large turnout.
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Nobel prizes total four millions to 125 winners
Stockholm Prizes totaling about four million dollars will be awarded to 125 winners at the Nobel Foundation’s 25th annual event. The foundation holds slightly over eight million dollars. this year’s prizes average 118,165 kroner each about thirty one thousand dollars. Nine of the 1901-1924 awards went to America and seven to Sweden with Germany leading at twenty six prizes.
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Japanese Geisha Regulate Fashion Changes
Tokyo reports say geisha authorities enforce strict dress rules. Short skirts and bobbed hair are banned, with prohibitions extending to all coiffure and kimono styling after September 1. The crackdown aims to preserve traditional attire under ruling powers.
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Palmer Ousted as President of Fleet Corporation
Washington reports the Shipping Board removed Leigh C. Palmer from the Fleet Corporation where he had served since June 1924 with Coolidge backing his appointment. Elmer E. Crowley of Boston was named acting head and Palmer was made a nominal vice president in charge of European affairs, a courtesy he declined.
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Believe girl was poisoned to death Springfield case ongoing
Springfield Ohio October 7 Mrs Bertha Strome 49 stepmother of Es ta Strome 14 New Carlisle died Saturday under mysterious circumstances Poison was found in the girl's stomach Mrs Strome was held for questioning as investigators probe the death and the earlier death of her first husband George Rock
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American Legion urged to aid Colonel Mitchell in court martial
Rep. Frank Reid urges the American Legion at the Omaha convention to appoint lawyers and supply witnesses to assist Col. William Mitchell in his court martial for insubordination. The War Department says Mitchell has seen an interrogatory abstract and awaits final approval after Acting Secretary Davis reviews it. Reid asks for a Legion committee and conference on defense resources.
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Cone resigns from the Shipping Board in protest
Hutchinson Cone, vice president and general manager of the Fleet Corporation, resigns from the Shipping Board after its action to remove Leigh C. Palmer as president. He says the board defied President Coolidge and refused to carry out the president’s policies.
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Shenandoah Should Be Replaced Says Moffett
Rear Admiral William T. Moffett told the president's air board that the Shenandoah should be replaced with a US built rigid airship. He urged a capacity of at least 6,000,000 cubic feet versus the wrecked ship's 2,100,000 cubic feet.
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Hunt For Pilot Of Lost Plane Ends In Defeat
In Huntington Pennsylvania on October 6 volunteers hunting Stone Mountain near Rock Ridge said the effort to locate missing air mail pilot Charles H. Ames has failed. Sheriff W M Corbin noted the dense forest and thick undergrowth hindered penetration where the crash was believed to occur after reports of a crash near midnight Thursday from raccoon hunters.
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Fluctuating dollar to set wage base for street car men
Philadelphia’s Mitten management proposes a new wage basis tied to the fluctuation in the purchasing power of the dollar and cost of living. A joint employee employer committee studies an index determined by daily living items to adjust wages, replacing the three city average standard.
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Labor Federations Split Over Italian Accord
The General Confederation of Labor, a socialist group, adopted a resolution today refusing to recognize the accord between the General Confederation of Industry and the Fascist labor unions. The employers and Fascist body agreed to deal only with each other on wages and employment. The socialist federation said the agreement does not affect its members.
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High Prices Paid to Move Whiskey
Harrodsburg Kentucky reports that about 100000 dollars will be paid by the Franklin Distillery Company of Louisville to the Mercer Company for moving 7200 barrels and 8000 cases of whiskey to Louisville. Two carloads are transported daily under heavy guard.
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Veiled Prophet to Make Forty-Eighth Appearance
The Veiled Prophet will return for his forty eighth annual appearance in St Louis on October 6 and 7. The carnival brings thousands of visitors as he rides in a street parade the first night and attends a grand ball the second night to crown the Queen of Love and Beauty who will lead society until next year’s successor is chosen.
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Injuries Fatal to 8 Year Old in School Play
Elsie Preston of Lancaster Kentucky died from injuries suffered when another boy swung him by the hand at school. Flying heels struck the boy in the stomach, causing fatal internal injuries Friday.
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$30,000,000 Coal and Iron Merger Near Completion
Nashville Tenn Oct 6 The Chattanooga Gas and Coke company and the Tennessee Consolidated Coal company were bought for 1 250 000 each creating a 30 000 000 merger the largest in the coal and iron industry in more than twenty years The Chattanooga Coke and Gas stockholders must approve by Oct 20 Other participants include J J Gray Jr Foundry Rockdale and Southern Ferro Alloys with expected acquisition of its plants at Chattanooga and Cleveland Tenn The Bonair company led by William J Cummins helped finalize the deal after more than 12 months of negotiations
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Suit Filed Against Dean By A Teacher
Mrs Louisa Tufts Ford former instructor at Boston College filed suit for 40000 against Dean Theodore Lawrence alleging her removal followed her warning the acting president Bishop W F Anderson that certain male teachers were unfit to work with students at the college.
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