Senators Victory in First of World Series by 4 to 1
Washington Senators defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 1 at Pittsburg Ball Park in game one of the world series. Walter Johnson pitched a complete game with strong support from his defense as Pirates threats were neutralized until the final frame. The second game is slated for tomorrow at the local park with Pirates aiming to even the series.
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Washington
Pirates
Wright
Rice
Grantham
S. Harris
Harris
Pittsburg
J. Harris
Smith
Bigbee
McGinnis
Meadows
Moore
Carey
McNeely
Cuyler
Barnhart
Traynor
Indiana bus operators ordered to explain depreciation fund noncompliance
Orders went to all Indiana bus operators requiring a 2 percent monthly depreciation fund from gross receipts to fund new equipment. Replies due by October 20. Many small operators reportedly noncompliant, blamed on forgetfulness rather than willful disregard.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Howell Ellis
Commission
Box Score Washington Pittsburg Innings Summary
Score by innings shows Washington six innings with runs total and Pittsburg one run, final 4 to 1. Washington batsmen contributions not listed. pitching details and specific inning events are not provided.
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Washington
Pittsburg
First Frost of Season Predicted for Tonight
Indiana weather officials forecast the season's first frost for tonight as freezing temperatures are expected across the state. The advisory notes chilly conditions and the potential for frost on crops and gardens.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Disarmament Plea Overtaken by Inter-Parliamentary Union
Washington reports show the Inter-Parliamentary Union of 40 nations closing its annual convention with diverging views on disarmament. Attendees debated whether the League of Nations should lead or if a separate world conference, akin to the 1921 Washington arms meet, is needed to advance arms limits.
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Washington
Coolidge
Omaha
Inter-Parliamentary Union of 40 Nations
League of Nations
Dr William E Bell Dead In Terre Haute
Funeral arrangements were made for Dr William E Bell a noted Terre Haute surgeon who died last night. He was inventor of several surg instruments in general use.
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Terre Haute
Ind
William E. Bell
Bell
Major General Lejeune Pushes Unified Air Service
Maj. Gen. Lejeune, commandant of the Marines, addressed the legion convention in Omaha stating the air service is an integral part of both the Army and Navy. He warned that separating air power from either branch would be like tearing a man’s legs from his body.
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Omana
Neb
LejJeune
Marine
Air Service
Army
Navy
Four Incomes Exceeding 5 Million Revealed in 1923
Revised figures from the Bureau of Internal Revenue show four individuals earned more than 5 million dollars in 1923. They include residents of Michigan New York and Illinois, with John D Rockefeller Jr and Henry Ford among the presumed names though not publicly identified.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Michigan
New York
Illinois
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Henry Ford
Miss Anna McDonald Convicted of Assault and DUI
Miss Anna McDonald a 30 year old from South Bend Ind was convicted yesterday of assault and driving an automobile while intoxicated She was fined 550 and sentenced to eight months in prison Mrs Helen Stametz a Chicago violinist testified that McDonald driving fifty miles an hour crashed into her car throwing her out and fracturing her arm
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Chicago
Anna McDonald
South Bend
Ind
Helen Stametz
Shenandoah Inquiry Opens Tomorrow in Washington
The naval court of inquiry into the Shenandoah disaster will convene in Washington to study the wreckage scientifically. More than 200 pieces, sent to Lakehurst and then to the Bureau of Standards, will be examined while Mrs. Zachary Lansdowne testifies and Colonel William Mitchell is named as the first witness.
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Washington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Shenandoah
Lakehurst
N. J
United States Bureau of Standards
Zachary Lansdowne
Chicago Sees 320 Killings Since Year’s Start
Chicago records 320 homicides since January 1 as Chief Justice Lynch transfers five judges to criminal benches to speed prosecutions. Police Chief Collins reports 824 violence victims in the period, noting 167 from hate or quarrels and 42 killed by police. Fifteen killers later committed suicide.
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Chicago
Thomas d. Lynch
Criminal Court
Lynch
Morgan Collins
Collins
Volstead Sought For Northwest Enforcement Post
Andrew Volstead, famed for the city law, is slated for the Northwest Enforcement District post. William F. Rhyno, new enforcement administrator, says formal announcement is expected today or Thursday.
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St, Paul, Minn
Andrew Volstead
Northwest Enforcement District
William F. Rhyno
Labor Federation Enters Politics As Nonpartisan Effort
A labor federation announces plans to engage in politics in a nonpartisan campaign led by a figure dubbed "People's Man." The move signals organized labor backing candidates and issues without party affiliation.
Labor unions pledge to push child labor ban and reform agenda
Atlantic City Oct 7 The American Federation of Labor reports growth under William Green with 2,878,297 members and a $746,248 year receipts. It vows nonpartisan political work, opposition to company unions, and continued focus on constitutional child labor prohibition and abolishing the railroad labor board.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Samuel Gompers
el Paso
Figld
Railroad Labor Board
Capias Issued for Arrest of Man Who Hired a Substitute
Criminal Judge Collins issued a capias for Tony Costa of Clinton for hiring a substitute to serve his term at the penal farm. The sheriff will travel to Clinton to arrest Costa.
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Indianapolis
Collins
Tony Costa
Clinton
Costa
Pythian Home Site Selection Referred by Grand Lodge
The Indiana Pythian home project moves a special eight member committee to pick site locations. Over 121000 dollars has been pledged and twelve cities have bid. Levi Hooker of Fransville elected grand outer guard. future plan to advance to grand chancellor.
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Indianapolis
Pythian
Grand Lodge
Levi Hooker
Fransville
Hooker
Northwest cold wave spreads eastward across Midwest
A northwest cold wave moves east with freezing and near freezing temperatures. Snow and heavy frosts affect Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota as readings drop across Des Moines Chicago St Paul Omaha and other cities with notable drops from the previous day.
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United Press Dispatch
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Frigidiage
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Mid-West
Lead
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Des Moines
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Indianapolis
Springfield
Ill
Omaha
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Lincoln
Madison
Wis
Supreme Court To Review Murders As Hangings Planned
Illinois Supreme Court granted a writ of error and supersedas in the Raymond Costello case, allowing the hanging verdict to stand for the Chicago murder of 16 year old Madeline White. The court denied the motion in Frank Lanciane case for the Rose Attilia murder. Both were slated for October 16.
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Springfield
State Supreme Court
Chicago
Raymond Costello
Cook County
Madeline White
Frank Lanciane
Rose Attilia
Brazil Woman Held by Indianapolis Police
Local police in Indianapolis awaited word from Brazil relatives of Mrs. C. L. Edwards who was found pulling a small wagon along the National road east of the city yesterday. She claimed no relatives and said she was on a little tour, with a wagon load including a tub of dishes a hatchet linen and camping gear.
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Indianapolis
lLocal
Brazil
C. L. Edwards
Police hunt shoplifters in two fur coat thefts
Indianapolis police and private detectives tracked two fur coat thefts worth 1960 dollars. One coat valued at 1000 dollars was stolen from L. S. Ayres department store, and another from H. P. Wasson & Co. department store disappeared.
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Indianapolis
L. S. Ayres
H. P. Wasson & Co
President Coolidge Quiet Stop in St Louis Before Washington
President and Mrs. Coolidge made a surprise early morning visit to St Louis, touring the boulevard system Forrest Park and Washington University. They left at 8 05 am for Washington after a brief sightseeing stop with Mayor Miller and local officials.
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ST. Louis
United Press Dispatch
Coolidge
Omaha
American Legion
Aarge
Mobile
Washington
Victor. J. Miller
Dyer
St. “Lone Is
Washington’ University
Forrest Park
Plans to close death crossing on Glenn road
Marion county commissioners in Indianapolis seek to eliminate the death crossing over T. H. I. E. traction tracks on Glenn road. A new Kessler boulevard reduces need for the Glenn crossing, with three viewers appointed to inspect and report. Several fatal accidents have occurred at the crossing.
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Indianapolus
Grim Reaper
Marion County Commissioners
T. H., I. & E. Traction Company
Glenn Road
Milk price rise prompts wider dealer increases
Milk consumers in Indianapolis faced a potential general price hike as one large firm raised the price per quart and other dealers were expected to follow suit. The move signals broader inflationary pressure on daily staples in the city.
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Indianapolis
Coolidge On Way To Washington Amid New Reports
Flora Illinois dispatch notes President Calvin Coolidge traveling toward Washington this afternoon as new reports circulate about ongoing accounts and developments related to his administration.
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Flora
Coolidge
Rer
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