Giants Need One Win To Capture World Championship
The New York Giants, hosting at Polo Grounds, hold a one game lead as the Yankees briefly led in the second inning but could not hold it. The Giants push toward the championship with defense and timely hits, while a large crowd witnesses batting practice and a Memorial Day vibe in New York.
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Yankees
Polo Grounds
New York
Ryan
Causey
Rogers
Mays
Piercy
Douglas
Bancroft
Tpeckinpaugh
Quigley
Fewster
Young
Peck
Miller
Frisch
Meusel
Meuzel
Burns
Rawlings
Kelly
McNally
Pipp
Peckinpaugh
Texas
T. Miller
Baker
Snyder
Schang
Ward
Beckinpaugh
Roerrong
Frish
Pip
Farmers Needed in Parliament Declares King
Summerside Prince Edward Island feature reports Hon Mackenzie King and Liberal members answering farmer supporters at a meeting. King and A R Mater warned that some farmer candidates aim to split the government vote. King said Liberal party is not a class party and farmers are needed in parliament, but not as class representatives.
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Summerside
P.E.I
O'Leary
Leary
Can
Mackenzie
King
Woa
A. R. Mater
Feta Wien
Prrié County
Liberal Party
Mr. King
Cabinet Talks on Irish Problem and Army Recruiting
London reports Prime Minister Lloyd George told the Cabinet about yesterday’s Irish Republican Party discussions. Officials raised objections to recruiting for the Irish Republican army as talks continue with cabinet officers. The Irish matter faced a one day recess with a resumption planned for 11 o clock tomorrow morning.
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London
Lloyd George
Irish Republican Party
Irish Republican “Army
Premonition Saves Tenor as Ship Sinks in Fog
London reports Joseph Morris of the Southern SynCOPated Orchestra avoided sailing from Glasgow to Dublin due to a disaster premonition. Eight members perished when the Rowan struck by an American freighter in dense fog on the Irish Sea near West Camak and the Clan Malcolm. Morris survives.
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London
Joseph Morris
Europe
Prince of Wales
Glasgow
Dublin
Morris
Rowan
West Camak
Malcolm
Irish Sea
Turn Tables on Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta reports say five shots were fired last night at Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler assistant chief of the propagating bureau of the Ku Klux Klan bullets shattered her bedroom window but did not strike her.
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Atlanta
Elizabeth Tyler
Propagating Bureau
Ku Klux Klan
Lloyd George Plans With Labourites For Unemployment Relief
Trondon October 12 Plans for meeting the unemployment situation in Great Britain were considered by the British cabinet unemployment committee with government officials. Prime Minister Lloyd George and a labor deputation discussed proposals urged by Labourite leaders including financing public works and a comprehensive housing policy. The government is to finance public works rather than leave communities to fund them.
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Trondon
Great Britain
Offleighs
Lloyd George
Bachinge Placed on Trial for Theft from Baggage Cars
John Bachialski alias Brooks faced trial before Mr Justice Mahaffy on stealing goods from baggage cars. He stood for trial without a jury after being sent up on thirteen charges with alternative charges of possession. Prosecutor J H Dell led the case, with MacGregor and G M Blackstock for the defense.
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John Bachialski
Brooks
Justice Mahaffy
J. H. Dell
Messrs
MacGregor
G. M. Blackstock
Explosion Kills One Injures Two at Detroit Grocery
A blast at a wholesale grocer on St. Aubien Avenue in Detroit last night left one dead and two seriously injured. Investigators probe the cause as a mysterious explosion rocks the city business district.
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Detroit
St. Aubien Avenue
Amundsen Plans Airplane North Pole Expedition
Captain Roald Amundsen, famed for South Pole exploration, intends to use airplanes in the effort to reach the North Pole if drifting plans fail. His representative H. H. Hammer announced two Norwegian aviators will join the ship Manda, departing Seattle next May for the northern voyage. Two planes are to be used and are expected to arrive early next year.
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Seattle
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Northeast Passage
North Pole
H. H. Hammer
Amundsen
Irrigation Council Chairman to Visit Medicine Hat
Mr. L. Charlesworth, chairman of the Irrigation Council, will arrive in Medicine Hat on train No 4 tomorrow evening. He plans talks with directors of the Medicine Hat Eastern and Medicine Hat Southern Irrigation districts and the Chamber of Commerce. A meeting is set for 9 o clock in the Chamber offices.
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Richardson
Chamber of Commerce
L. €. Charlesworth
Irrigation Council
Medicine Hot
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Chamber of Commers
JUDGE'S APPEAL IGNORED BY JURY
John J. McGary ex army captain and Max Sullivan were found not guilty after a brief jury deliberation in Montreal. The case involved a July hotel confrontation with waiter Armand Lefebvre at the Hotel St. Anne de Bellevue. Judge Monet urged the jury to convict, warning of national implications for ex soldiers.
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Montreal
John J. McGary
Max Sullivan
Armand Lefebvre
St. Anne de Bellevue
Monet
Canada
P Benson Grows New Kind of Corn Golden Giant
Percy Benson reports a new corn variety named Golden Giant grown from a cross of Golden Bantam and Howling Mob. An eleven inch ear, eight inch girth, fourteen rows with forty five kernels per row, demonstrates large size and strong yield while remaining palatable. The sample ear supports Benson's claim of prolific, easy cultivation.
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Percy Bensom
Benson
Mob burns 19-year-old in Texas for assault on girl
In Lessburg Texas on Oct 12 Wylie McNeely a 19 year old black man was burned at the stake by a mob for assaulting an eight year old girl. Local authorities did not intervene as the attacker was executed by vigilantes.
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Lessburg
Texas
Wylie McNeely
Buchanan to Run as Independent Liberal in Lethbridge
W A Buchanan announced to electors of the Lethbridge federal constituency that he will be a candidate in the coming election as an Independent Liberal. He cited irrigation developments and the International Joint Commission findings on the St Mary Milk rivers as reasons that led him to reconsider retirement.
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Lethbridge
W. A. Buchanan
Buchanan
International Joint Commission On
St. Mary-Milk Rivers
Alberta
House of Commons
International Joint Commission
St. Mary and
Milk Rivers
Ottawa
OAS Farmers Aim For Seven Alberta Seats
Edmonton report quotes H W Wood president of the United Farmers of Alberta predicting at least seven of twelve federal seats for his party in Alberta. He cites certainties in Victoria Lethbridge Macleod Medicine Hat Battle River Red Deer and Bow River with Calgary and Edmonton contested. He notes Labor UFA alliances in East Calgary and a pending Edmonton conventions before firm forecasts.
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Edmonton
H. W. Wood
United Farmers of Alberta
Calgary
Wood
Victoria
Lethbridge
Macleod
Medicine Hat
Battle River
Red Deer
Bow River
West Calgary
Mr. Wood
East
West Edmonton
Dacer
U.F.A
Dominion
McLean Will Not Seek Liberal Nomination in Lethbridge
Hon A J McLean via Pincher Creek ranch announces he will not be a candidate at the Liberal convention in Lethbridge on Thursday afternoon Nor will he stand for any party in any seat He plans to visit Taber and Raymond to address supporters en route this week.
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Lethbridge
A. J. McLean
Pincher Creek
Seeoonae
McLean
Taber
Raymond
Prohibition Enforcement Cost Big Across United States
New York Oct 12 enforcement of prohibition nationwide cost the government 6 250 005 last fiscal year according to a statement issued from prohibition quarters.
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U.S. Corl
New York
United States
Would-Be Suicide Changes Mind When Rope Tightens
Brantford Ontario police report Alpert Fairweather, held on bigamy charges, attempted hanging with belt and shoe lace in a cell. The taut cord choked him, prompting a reversal of intent and a plea for help as he struggled to free himself.
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Brantford
Alpert Fairweather
Hightreath
Fairweather
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