Yesterday's Big League Results Highlight Day's Games
Brooklyn defeated St. Louis while Chicago and Philadelphia posted wins. Cincinnati faced Boston as part of yesterday's action across major leagues with several teams posting scores.
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St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Pillsbursh
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Concinna
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Cleveland
Washington
Detoit
Padelphia
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New Yorks
Cleeland
Detroit St. Lows
Washinston
New Vers
Detroit
Lawyers to Play for Red Cross Charity Game
A charity basketball challenge between Poughkeepsie and Newburgh lawyers has been arranged to benefit the Red Cross. The event tonality and gate have been set, with arrangements confirmed by the visiting legal team and organizers to be held at a local venue.
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RED Cross
Poughisensie
Newbersh
Newberan
Vassar College Commencement Reflects War Time Adjustments
Vassar College held a wartime commencement with many usual features omitted. Alumnae reaffirm loyalty to the nation and support for army and navy efforts while emphasizing industrial and family standards.
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Pougakee
Fred Yoorns
Yesieniar
Ghei Parm
Crs
Lusches
Piedzisar
Vas- Sar
Army
Navy
Vassar
Court Dismisses the Hughes Case
The long litigation arising from an April 21, 1910 accident against John F. Hughes, an O. & W. conductor, ended when the United States District Court Southern District of New York dismissed the complaint. Hughes died March 4, 1922, and his widow later pursued damages in suits that were ultimately dismissed. the latest action was dismissed when the case was called for trial and the plaintiff was not ready. Attorneys from Oakes & Bright represented the New York Ontario & Western Railway. Mrs Hughes was represented by Benjamin Patterson and Arthur Palmer.
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John F. Hughes
United Statesistrict Court
Southern District of New York
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Plainut
Hughes
New York, Oataria and Western Railwar Company
Miliroad
Merl Husgtes
Middletown
Avastai Hee
Morch
United States District Court
Southern Distrit
New York
Ontario
Humwar Luly
Cla Nis
Par
Su Ig
Starwhan
New York City
Itugnes
Princia
Enter
Cant
Hand
Benjamin Patterson
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Waris, Oakes & Bright
Ths City
We New York, Ontario & Western Railway
Husbes
Arthur €. Palmer
Farmers' Conference Centered on Farmers' Institutes
This afternoon a conference convenes at the Farm area office to discuss Farmers Institutes. Edward Van Alystine, director of Farmers Institutes for the State Department of Agriculture, and G. R. Phipps of the New York State College of Agriculture attend.
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Farmers‘ Institutes
State Department of Agriculture
Edward van Alystine
Farmers’ Institutes
New York State College of Agriculture
G. R. Phipps
Urges Women to Prepare for War in Middletown
Government and National Red Cross push preparedness for men and women. First aid classes organize to aid in emergencies, with home dietetics to spread knowledge on economical, healthy food management. The call urges Middletown to form such classes locally.
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National Red Cross
Middie- Town
Middletown New
Arm of Mexican with big knife broken in bridge clash
Memphis dispatch reports Suso Reo from war torn Mexico attacked Alabama National Guard soldiers at a Mil River bridge. He slashed at a sergeant before soldiers knocked him down and broke his arm with a gun. The knife fell to the ground and Reo was jailed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Rio Grande
Suso Reo
Mexico
Alabama National Guard
Shortage of Medical Supplies Warns War Plans
New York June 13 Ernest Strauman leader of the Wholesale Surgical Trades Association says the United States is unprepared for war in surgical and medical supplies. At Hotel Astor he notes government stocks are far short and urges coordinated output to avoid duplication. He fears hospital supply gaps after armed forces are equipped though relief from Japan is noted and American ingenuity is expected to help.
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New York
Ernest Strauman
Wholesale Surgical Trades Association
Hotel Astor
American Medical Trades Association
United States
Washington
Strarmanm
Japan
Plattsburg Fudge Contest Ends in Pain and Prize
Plattsburg's Eighteenth Squad in the Officers Training Camp faced foraging prank injuries from a fellow member's ingenuity. A 50 pound prize prompted by a forager announcement. judge penalties proved severe. Mrs. M. Gould of Brooklyn won the prize. Mrs. George Kernick of South Centreville died at 69. funeral and obituary to follow.
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International News Service
Plattsburg
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New York Company
M. Gould
Brooklyn
VRS
George Kernick
South Centreville
Miss Houston Weds Parkhurst In Florida Nuptials
Blanche Houston daughter of the late Frank Houston of Middletown married Lewis Dubois Parkhurst on June 7 at her uncle Joel W. Houston home in Florida. Rev. Van Dyke Wight and Rev. Arheard E. Chamberlain officiated. The couple will reside in Florida with Parkhurst employed there. About 2 guests attended, relatives of the couple.
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Blanche Houston
Frank Houston
Middletown
Lewis Dubois Pacthurat
Joel W. Houston
Charlie Howells
Washingtonville
Arthur E. Smyth
Afidalerswp
James A. Houston
New York City
Sliss Marierie Houston Sauith
EL van Dyke Wight
Arheard E. Chamberlain
Wwers
Rowley
Houston
Wm. H. Houston
Jud
Warkhurst
Margaret
D. J. Parkhurst
Parkhurst
Lecture and notices from South Centreville June event
South Centreville on June 18 hosts visits from Mrs Floyd Davis Mrs Charles Davis and daughter Louise and Herbert Davis of Greenville. Ex convict No 11 221 to speak about four years behind bars in Message From the Death House. Presbyterian Church to hear lecture June 15. Children Day planned for June 24 with program. Mrs George Kerrick seriously ill after a stroke. Automobiles bought by Harry Shoemaker and Nathan Purdy.
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South Centreville
Floyd Davis
Charles Davis
Louise
Herbert Davis
Greenville
Carr
W. L. Brown
Mendar
Pine Bush
Presbyterian Church
Harry Shoemaker
Nathan Purdy
F. H. van Dervoort
Slate Hill
George Kerrick
Hulett
Middletown
Adam Allen
Sidmer Allen
Divorces Wife and Marries Another in Poughkeepsie
Thomas Cartwright Swift, once a car salesman, divorced his first wife and on May 26 married Aliss Vera Hutchins in Reno after a dramatic private romance. Swift, son of Mrs. Caroline Swift, had left Van’s garage for France and later disappeared, later sending money and letters. Hutchins, from Oneonta, had worked in Middletown and Poughkeepsie and recently left for Alabama. The tale ends with Swift residing in Reno and now in Nevana as a mobile agent.
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Nevada
Colonel Requests Guard To Stop Sunday Picnics At Sagamore Hill
Oyster Bay June 13 Roosevelt seeks a patrol to shield Sagamore Hill from Sunday picnics and litter. He fears disruption from automobile parties raiding flower beds and peering in windows. The sheriff’s reserve declined to provide security. town action is expected to appoint special guards. Private Bermingham used force to eject rowdies at a state refrigeration section.
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Roosevelt
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Kaiser
W. Emlen Roosevelt
Roosevelts
Sheriff’s Reserve
Col . Roosevelt
R. W. Duval
John F. Bermingham
Crster Bay
Mail Order Doctors A Danger To South
International News Service reports widespread issuance of fraudulent medical certificates in Mississippi Tennessee Georgia Florida Arkansas and Alabama. People can obtain fake credentials by paring fees from a genuine Southern medical college certificate, enabling them to practice and sell drugs.
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International News Service
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Arkansas
Alabama
Hight
Southern Medical College
Husband's Trophy of Hair Triggers Divorce Suit
In Elsha Ohio on June 13 Katie Fass files for divorce accusing her husband Steve Fass of rough treatment. She says he tied up her hair, displayed three bundles of it to friends to prove he won the dispute. The suit seeks legal relief amid marital conflict.
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Katie Fass
Steve Fass
Many Examined for Chauffeurs in Local Session
Charles B. Hawver examined 35 persons for chauffeur licenses at the Common Council Chamber after a morning city driving test. John J. Curran of the Secretary of State automobile bureau collected 3115 in violations for wrong license plates. Officials noted shifts in district requests and projected state revenue near four million dollars as vehicle registrations show slight declines year over year.
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Sullivan
New York
Albany
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Germans Seek Rich Prize Near Margarita Island
Americans tied to Margarita island off Venezuela confirm Germany seeks a concession there likely for a submarine base. Berlin denies, but diplomats note prior negotiations dating to 1914. Margarita, population 76,000, dominates Venezuela coastwise shipping and pearl fishing, with magnesite deposits controlled by J. S. Mather of Philadelphia and other Americans.
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International News Service
New York
Island of
Margarita
Venezuela
Germany
Berlin
Las Guayra
J. S. Mather
Philadelphia
South Finds Negroes Eager To Go To War Feature
African American men in the South show strong interest in the selective draft, eager for Army service as earlier limits on black regiments ease. Recruiters note many names on lists, as War Department contingency plans form colored units.
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South
International News Service
Memphis
Tean
Uncle Sam
War Department
Farm Employes Purchase Bonds Delighted at New Hampton
The officers and employees of New Hampton Farms led a Registration Day parade showing 100 percent participation in Liberty bond subscriptions. Total amount subscribed reached 8850 dollars as Major Laws departed for New York with the applications, and every officer and employee feels proud of the commendable turnout.
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Liberty
Haring
New York
Mothers in Law Not All Home Wreckers
Portland scholars from Reed College find mothers in law are not the main cause of divorce. Miss Bessie Nelson reports that divorce stems from issues of family size and child numbers rather than mothers in law, with statistics showing too many or too few children as common factors.
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International News Service
Portland
Ore
Reed College
Bessie Nelson
Wedding Mourners Enter Cleveland Social Sports Scene
In Cleveland on June 13, Dorothy Kreps and Arthur McArthur wed as society favorites. The wedding ritual includes bridesmaids in black and handkerchiefs, with a mock traditional sting where girls who courted the groom are to attend in mourning dress.
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Internationalews Service
Cleveland
Dorothy Kreps
Arthur Mcarthur
Marine recruit sings of mothers pies in service letter
Cleveland youth Art Lappert, a Marine recruit, writes home from the fighting branch that military rations are good but mother’s pies would sell for 20 to 25 dollars and taste like a million dollars, noting cooking in the Marine Corps differs from home.
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International News Service
Cleveland, O
Marine Corps
Art Lappert
Cleveland
Mother
Theatrical At Stratton Nightly Shows Two New Films
Stratton Virginia Pearson stars in Sister Against Sister at the Stratton Theatre with Irving Cummings as co star. The plot follows two sisters born to divorced parents and contrasts virtue and downfall amid social justice. Shows close tonight with additional acts and a Japanese star in The Jaguar's Claws. Also screening The Danger Trail and Mutual Weekly. tomorrow Bluebird release The Honor of Mary Blake.
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Stratton
Virginia Pearson
Stoge
Irving Cummings
Enzazement
Sessae Hayakawa
Paramount
James Oliver Surweed
Violet Henning
H. B. Warner
Bluebird
Mary Blake
LE Vaux
Fffie Lawrence
Sessue Hayakawa
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