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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

6

Pirates Even Things Up With Senators

Washington Oct 8 Colonel William Mitchell refused to testify before the naval court board investigating the Shenandoah disaster objecting to being sworn under an army order and to appearing on a subpoena. He urged revocation of appearance orders and cited counsel advice that his presence would conflict with legal rights amid court martial proceedings.

Washington William Mitchell Naval Court Shenandoah Mitchell Adjutant General

Baseball Pays Tribute to Christy Mathewson in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh mourned Christy Mathewson, one of baseball’s greatest pitchers, who died last night in Saranac Lake New York. The same day Walter Johnson shone by defeating Pittsburgh in the first World Series game, a dramatic coincidence marked the tribute.

Pittsburgh Christy Mathewson Saranac Lake N. Y Mathewson Walter Johnson Idoa Bix Six New York Giants Cincinnati Deds Giants Hale and Hearty Boston Nationals Bucknell College Taunton Mass Manchester N. H Norfolk Virginia

Seals in Puget Sound Threaten Salmon Industry

Hair seals have increased to about 7 600 on Puget Sound beaches and threaten the salmon fishery. Arthur S. Einarsen urges enlisting American sportsmen to hunt seals, as current controls are insufficient beyond a small bounty and sporadic professional hunts.

Puget Sound Northwest Arthur S. Einarsen Washington State Fisheries Department Einarsen

President Coolidge Returns to White House After Omaha Visit

President Coolidge arrived back at the White House today following a stop in Omaha where he spoke to the American Legion. His train was delayed one hour due to a wrecked train near Washington but the trip otherwise went smoothly.

Washington Coolidge White House Omaha American Legion

Railway question rises as major labor issue

London October 3. The railway question, with demands for nationalization of all lines and wage cuts sought by owners, dominates labor leaders as a potential general election issue next year. C. T. Cramp of the National Union of Railway Men presses pensions as a condition for wage talks, urging nationalization while acknowledging motor transport competition. Talks continue on a proposed five per cent wage reduction, with both sides preparing substantial programs.

London C. T. Cramp National Union of Railway Men Labor Party Liverpool Cramp

Noel Be Tried for Chauffeur's Death

Newark in October report says Harrison W. Noel, accused in the slayings of six year old Mary Daly of Montclair and Raymon Pierce, a Black chauffeur, must stand trial in Essex County. Judge Edwin C. Caffrey ordered sanity hearings and declared the jury will decide Noel's guilt or innocence.

Newark N. J Harrison W. Noel Mary Daly Montclair Raymone Pierce Essex County Edwin C. Caffrey Noel

Hungary honors living veterans as Knights of Heroes Order

Budapest reports Hungary honors World War veterans by knighting them in the Order of Heroes. Admiral Harty led the ceremony with 200 officers 300 NCOs and 1 300 privates knighted. Each recipient receives a land plot. candidates must be irreproachable citizens. A young boy was among the honorees honoring his deceased father.

Budapest Order of Heroes Admiral Harty Order

Insurance Company to Comply With Reports

Louisville officials report InterSouthern Life Insurance Company will comply immediately with recommendations from state insurance commissioners in five states. James R. Duffin, the president, announced that financial readjustments are needed but conditions do not warrant alarm for policy holders.

Louisville Intersouthern Life Insurance Company James R. Duffin

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Mitchell defense plan split at presidential air board

Testimony on William Mitchell’s sweeping air defense reorganization drew mixed praise and sharp opposition. Captain James T. Moore cited naval officers’ hesitation, Rear Admiral Moffett urged a larger air arm and countered accusations of bungling, Major Milling supported a national defense department, and Rear Admiral Hughes opposed a separate naval air corps while affirming the airplane’s vital role under naval command.

Washington William Mitchell Air Board Martin B. Madded House Appropriation Committee Mitchell Field James T. Moore Marine Corps William A. Moffett Naval Air Chief Navy Mitchell Department of National Defense Air Corps Thomas Milling McCook Field Dayton Ohio National Defense Department Army Navy Charles F. Hughes Battle Fleet Naval Air Corps

Canada Nets Big Return From American Tourists

Ottawa reports Americans brought 150 million dollars to Canada in 1925, a quarter of the wheat crop value and near the combined mining output of Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia. Over two million American autos have entered Canada this year, totaling about nine million tourists. Ontario led the traffic with substantial stays across the provinces.

Ottawa Ont United States Canada Dominion Ontario Quebec British Columbia

Labor leader spurns appeal for Russian ties at AFL congress

Atlantic City N J October 7 Arthur A Purcell British MP head of the International Federation of Trades Unions urged closer ties with Russian workers during the AFL convention His appeal met silence and brief applause as President Green warned of Moscow influence seeking to capture the American labor movement He asserted Communists branded AFL officers as fakers crooks and scabs and sought revolution.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J Arthur A. Purcell Organized Workers of Russia William Green American Federation of Labor Purcell International Federation of Trades Unions British Trade Unions Congress Green Ameica Communist Party Moscow American Labor Movement America

Washington and Pirates clash in game two of 1925 world series

Forbes Field Pittsburgh hosts game two as Washington holds a 1 0 lead over the Pirates in the 1925 world baseball championship. Weather improves, lineups feature Rice Harris Goslin Judge Harris Bluege Peckinpaugh Ruel against Coveleskie Aldridge Traynor Wright Grantham Smith Aldridge. Umpires Rigler Morin Morarity McCormick Owens assigned.

Washington Pirates Coveleskie Aildridge Judge Wright Cuyler Moore Bleuge Senators Aldridge Willows Forbes Pittsburgh Russell Stanley Coveleskie Vic Aldridge Washington Rice Harris Goslin Bluege Peckinpaugh Ruel Pittsburgh Moore Carey Barnhart Traynor Grantham Smith Rigler Moriraity McCormick Owens

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