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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1925

Page

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Pirates Triumph In Fifth World Series Game At Washington

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Senators 6 to 5 in game five at Griffin Stadium. Vic Aldridge started for Pittsburgh. Coveleskie struggled, being relieved by Zachary and Marberry as the Pirates fueled heavy hitting to seize the lead and inch toward a tied series. Goose Goslin and Joe Harris provided late offense for Washington as the Senators fought to stay alive.

Griffin Stadium Washington A. P Pittsburgh Pirates Pirate Bucky Harris Stanley Coveleskie Bill McKechnie Vic Aldridge McKechnie Goose Goslin Joel Harris Bluege Myer Goose” Goslin Senators

Pirates and Senators Trade Early Runs in Deliberate Stint

In the third inning Moore and Carey clash with a deliberate spitball and inside work as Cuyler draws a walk and Covey on the mound fights control. A collision at second injures Stan Harris but he rises and stays in. Cuyler scores on a sacrifice fly and Barnhart adds a run on a single. In the fourth, MelIanis and Smith keep the action lively as Smith collects his second hit.

Pittsburgh Senators Lees Bluege Covey Moore Viton Carey Peck Cuyler Carrey Barnhart Goslin Traynor Wright Corey Stanley Harris Washington Rice S. Harris Harris McInnis Rize Goshin Judge Joe Harris Peckinpaugh Smith Pirates Aldridge Bluege Stah Harris Ruel Muddy Pirde Ampre Rizler Stuffy McInnis Cavey Stan Harris Teaas Parnhart Zachery Marberry Coolidge Goose MelIanis Page Seven Max Carey Stanley Pittsburg

Miss Louisville Contest Ends In Engagement Twist

E R Henderson of Monroe a Louisville freshman class president and track star was late to vote in the Miss Louisville contest but chose a bride instead. He announced yesterday in Louisville his engagement to Mrs Darrel Langford a blonde beauty who competed but did not win the title. Henderson, a longtime Louisville resident, had returned to Monroe earlier this summer.

E. R. Henderson Monroe University of Louisville Louisville Post Louisville Darrel Langford Henderson

Accidental Shot Wounds Depot Agent in Chase Louisiana

A pistol discharged accidentally in Chase Louisiana at the passenger depot injuring depot agent J W McDuff below the knee. The bullet, fired from a pistol handled by timekeeper S Stewart, also knocked out the depot light and caused a panic among waiting passengers. McDuff was taken home for treatment then moved to Monroe St Francis sanitarium.

Chase J. W. McDuff S. Stewart McDuff S. McDuff Monroe St. Francis Sanitarium Stewart

Pay Dry Agents Living Wage Says U S Attorney

New York October 12 United States District Attorney E R Buckner urged creation of federal police courts to speed prohibition cases and argued for adequate salaries for prohibition agents. He said entry pay is 1680 dollars with a 2100 dollar maximum and 1800 dollar average, and complained agents advance back pay amid red tape.

New York United States E. R. Buckner Buckner

Doctor Shot by Ex Police Chief Surrenders in Louisiana

Oscar Joiner former Hammond police chief surrendered to Sheriff Kimball after shooting and killing Dr J A Cannon a Denham Springs physician The incident stemmed from Joiners attack on Charlie Murray a youth who reportedly gave information to the conservation department Cannon left a wife and four children in Livingston Parish Hammond Louisiana Oct 18.

Hammond A. P Oscar Joiner J. A. Cannon Denham Springs Kimball Joiner Springville Livington Parish Charle Murray Conservation Department Livingston Parish Charlie Murray Join

Forty-One Rounds on Boxing Card at Polo Grounds

New York October 12 Forty-one rounds of boxing marked the closing outdoor show at the Polo Grounds. World light heavyweight champion Paul Berlenbach faced Panama heavyweight King Solomon in a ten round feature. Johnny Dundee meets Babe Herman in a 15 round semi final while Sid Terris takes on Jack Bernstein in a ten round bout and Jack McVey faces Harry Martone in a six round prelim.

N. Y. Polo Grounds New York A. P Polo Grounds Paul Berlenbach King Solomon Panama Acard National Sports Alliance Johnny Dundee King Babe Herman San Francisco Sid Terris East Side Mareets Jack Bernstein Yonkers Jack McVey Harry Martone Jersey City

Reckless Driving Charged After Monroe-Sicard Crash

Lawyer Wiley, a Negro, faces reckless driving charges after a late crash on the Monroe Sicard highway near the city. Mrs. B L Kelley suffered injuries in the collision when Wiley swerved to avoid two ahead cars and was struck by the Kelley vehicle traveling opposite. Wiley posted bond this morning.

Monroe-Sicard Wiley B. L. Kelley Bond

River stage reports for Mississippi Ohio basins

River stage readings show HISSISSIPPI at Memphis 17.7 unchanged Vicksburg 9.7 up 0.3 New Orleans 2.1 unchanged RED at Shreveport 10.5 down 0.2 Alexandria 6.2 down 0.6 OUACHITA at Camden 3.9 down 0.1 Monroe 13.1 down 0.6 OHIO at Cario 13.8 down 1.0

Hississippi Memphis Vicksburg New Orleans RED Shreveport Alexandria Ouachita Camden Monroe Ohio

Deposition of Bishop Brown by North Carolina Episcopal Conference

The Right Rev. William Montgomery Brown was deposed from the sacred ministry in New Orleans after being convicted of teaching doctrines contrary to the Protestant Episcopal church. The sentence was read by Presiding Bishop Ethelbert Talbot with witnesses present. He is to appear in United States court Wednesday to show cause for the proceedings.

New Orleans William Montgomery Brown Hishes Arkansas Brown Ethelbert Talbot Talbot A. R. Berkely St. Paul's Church F. F. Reese Georgia Thomas F. Gailor Tennessee C. L. Pardee House of Bishops Wm. Montgomery, Brown Will Iam Montgomery Brown Protestant Episcopal Church Sacred Ministry United States

Congress accuses air programs of waste in aviation policy

House appropriations chairman Madden blasted Army and Navy aviation spending as a meaningless orgy, urging cost cuts and consolidation. He urged a civilian controlled aircraft procurement office and the abolition of naval and Army design divisions, citing 1924 spending comparisons with Britain France and Japan. He noted 262 Army pursuit planes lacking adequate vision and called for faster pilot training.

Washington A. P Army Navy Madden House Appropriations Committee United States Congress Mason M. Patrick Army Air Service Naval Aircraft Factory Philadelphia Army Engineering Aircraft Division Patrick William A. Moffett Naval Air Chief Admiral Moffett Great Britain France Japan

No U S Loan to France This Year

Bankers here with close view of the Franco-American debt talks say it is unlikely France will secure a large loan in the United States this year. They note that even if Washington debt funding talks had succeeded the next step would have been a loan attempt, but failure ended informal discussions.

New York A. P France United States Washington

Melbourne boat disaster leaves three missing after capsize

In Melbourne Florida yesterday the 40 foot Clara B capsized off Sebastian Inlet. Eleven bodies have been recovered and prepared for burial as rescuers search for three missing men among fourteen Kansas guests from Melbourne Farms company on an entertainment junket. Survivors say a slow helm response and two waves swamped the boat as it tried to turn back from rough seas.

Melbourne Fla A. P Kansas Florida Melbourne Farms Company Clara B Ed Arnold Atlantic Ocean Sebastian Inlet Here

Body of James Duke On Way to Durham N C

A special train carries tobacco magnate and philanthropist James Buchanan Duke to his birthplace Durham North Carolina for funeral rites. The body arrived from New York Saturday night and will lie in state at Duke residence before private services. Interment is in Maplewood Cemetery beside Washington Duke.

Durham N. C A. P James Buchanan Luke East New York Memorial Methodist Church Edmond D. Sopher School of Religious Education Duke University Duke Maplewood Cemetery Washington Duke

J C Watson Vanishes After Driving Toward Alexandria

J C Watson mayor of the village and Missouri Pacific agent aged 40 disappeared after a Friday night trip toward Alexandria to visit a gravely ill child. A Buick driver offered to help, then Watson vanished along with the car. Authorities and Missouri Pacific auditors investigate with no leads.

News-Star ONA Alexandria J. C. Watson Missouri Pacific Georgetown Ward Watson Franklin Rapides City Rochelle Olla Missouri Pacific Road

Mail pilot Charles Ames cremated in Michigan burial

The body of Charles Ames, a West Coast mail pilot missing for ten days, was found on a Pennsylvania mountainside and will be cremated. Ashes will be laid to rest in Jackson, Michigan, birthplace of Ames, as confirmed by his father C. C. Ames.

West Coast Los Angeles Charles Ames Pennsylvania Jackson Mich C. C. Ames Charles Paul

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