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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

7

Emily Stevens Stars in The Wheel of the Law at Gayety

Emily Stevens, acclaimed stage star, headlines The Wheel of the Law at the Gayety this Sunday. The five part Metro picture features a notable supporting cast including Frank Milla, Harry Davenport, Edwin Holt, Raymont McKee, Roma Raymond, Jeromo N. Wilson, and Charles Eldridge, directed by George D. Baker.

Emily Stevens Public Office Gayoty Metro Miss Stevens Metro Studios Thore Frank Milla Harry Davenport Edwin Holt Raymont McKee Roma Raymond Jeromo N. Wilson Charles Eldridge George D. Baker N “Degtiny

Transit Strike Eases as Police Withdrawn From Trains

New York City moves toward normal amid a transit strike as police withdraw from subway and elevated trains and stations. Surface cars will see daytime coverage reduced while night patrols resume. Major John Circle, Shreke Building, Tuesday.

Gothun New York N. Y John Circle Adv

Blue Ribbon Feature at A-Muse Theatre

Shadow effects dominate the Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature The Alibi showing Tuesday and Wednesday at the A-Muse Theatre James Morrison stars in the production and delivers a clever 14 act performance The film uses back wall shadows of bars and guards to create suspense marking it as Brent successful with unique visual effects.

James Morrison Vitagraph Wednardnay James Morrion Brent Betty Howe EB. H. Sothern

Barracks Are Warm Not For Guardsmen

From Fort Sheridan eight hundred artillerymen returned from Texas to find the barracks heated and occupied. They slept on the gym floor then began pitching tents for ten days outdoors. Surgeon Major Gerard warned the quick shift from warm to open air is hazardous to the men’s health. Barracks use was refused as they remain on duty.

Associated Press Chicago Fort Sheridan Alx Imnels Artillery Texas Fort Tost William J. Gerard

Vitagraph Releases and Stage Titles Highlight Week

Watch for Clara Kimbro Young in The Common Law and Francis X. Bushmann in Romeo and Juliet as Vitagraph advertises three new specials. The note urges readers not to miss these offerings.

Clara Kimbro Young Francis X., Bushmann

Wisconsin and Kansas clash in first ever Ames game

Ames and Kansas football meet in Ames on October 14 in a historic first between the two schools. Packer and Aldrich headline Kansas lineup with Barker and Greenstein in the backfield. Wisconsin also features Borg and Olson in a likely-winning squad.

Associated Prova Ames University’ of Kansas State College’ of Agriculture Gchools Amos Poaltion

War on High Priced Seats in World Series

President B. B. Johnson of the American League denounces inflated admission costs for future World Series games. He calls for a minimum price and caps on seat prices, urging club owners to return the event to true sportsmanship and fan accessibility, even if it means no World Series.

New York N. T B. B. Johnson Johnson Jenving Chicago Foo

Cubs May Move Frank Chance To Manager Job

Chicago Oct 14 Joe Tinker likely to depart as Cubs manager when contract ends January 1. North Side plans spring training in Pasadena with Frank Chance as prospective manager. Directors say no immediate action on Tinker, while favoring a change to revive fan interest after four straight losses in the city series.

Chicago Joe Tinker AR Cubs Hig North Side Pasadena California Frank ‘Chance Tinker Joal Tinker Himelf Stilm Frank Chance Iim

Resta Favored In Auto Event At Windy City

Chicago dispatch reports the Great American Automobile Race at the speedway in Chicago with a 15000 prize pool for 21 drivers in a 250 mile contest. Noted driver Resta is favored to win as fields include Duesenberg entries, Peugot, Maxwell, Ogren, Gable, and others.

Chicago Thone Speedway Resta Maxwell Rickenbacker Hughes Hosking Galvin Iowla Rawlings West Duluth Burt Ogren Henning Ogren Busane Duesenberg Gable Erber de Palma Peugeot Milton Mulford Wall Hudson Cayralet Bon Our Ostwoik Ostwoig

Three I Arbiter Promoted to AA Staff

Chicago Oct 14 An early announcement says Bill Brennan formerly umpire in the Three I League last year will join the American Association staff of arbiters next year He showed good work in the Three I and improved after B class experience Weather to be normal for the Great Lakes Upper Mississippi Valley and piping states this week with fall temperatures Poughkeepsie NY Oct 14 A mysterious fire destroyed the Price Fire Proofing plant in Lae City logs likely totaling 200 900

Wisconsin Madison Wii University of Wisconsin South Dakota College Borg Olson Northrop Minnesota Captaiin Baston Sprasha Jaertel Colgate Urbana University of Illinois Fts Missouri Valley Games Kansas City Missouri Valley Football Missouri Valley Conference Drake East New York N. Y Princeton Lehigh Yale Indiana Chicago Chicnago State Field Bill Brennan American Association Arbiters Bill Associated. Press Washington, D.C Weather Bureau Great Lakes Minsienippl Valley Pining States Poughkeepsie, NX Price Fire Proofing Company Lae City

World Series Divided Among Boston and Brooklyn Players

Boston Americans and Brooklyn Nationals divided the World Series prize. Boston shared 3,820.25 with 22 players, plus smaller sums to substitutes and staff. Manager Carrigan retired. Dodgers split 65,170 among 24 players at By Bets Field with several receiving around 2,700.

Boston Maxa Boston Americans Brooklyn Nationals Home Waxner Vean Gregg Wyckoff Pennock Walsh Edward Riley Charles Green Dodgers Brooklyn N. Y Achecie Wilbert Robinson Bybets Field Wheezer Doll Wdl Appleton Gus Gotz Ollie O'Mara Dodgerra

Mike Gibbons to Meet Dillion Soon in Closed Deal

Chicago Oct 14 Jack Dillon a hard hitting light heavy of Indianapolis and Mike Gibbons the St Paul phantom agreed to a ten round bout in St Paul on a date between November 11 and 15. The meeting at the Hotel La Salle settled the purse and weight questions with Dillon set to receive a $7000 flat guarantee and Gibbons possibly taking an extra percentage.

Chicago Jack Dillon Indianapolis Mike Gibbons St. Paul Harry Shortman Hotel la Salle Dillon Gibbons Sherman Milka

A. A. Champions Challenge Boston

Columbus Ohio October 14 Bill Cymer manager of the Louisville champions of the American Association who defeated the Omaha Western League champions in a postseason series announced he had sent to Chairman Herrmann of the National Commission a challenge for his club to meet the Boston Red Sox in a series winner take all for the championship of the world

Columbus Bill Clymer Louisville Omaha Wertain Herrmann National Commission Borton Red Sox

Field Meet Honors to Ames Freshmen

Ames freshmen won the annual field meet with 110 5 6 points to 166 1 6. Theodore Packer of Marshalltown captured the star prize, winning the high hurdles and the 440 yard dash.

AMES Theodore Packer Marshalltown

Lineup Switched For Kansas Game

Ames Indiana October 14 The Amer lineup for the Kangas Kamo today shows several changes Barker center moves to Ruard and Heater replaces Janda at full back Jayhawkers claim already beat Cy clones but Ames remains confident Fast Train Ditched The Lark coast train northbound from Los Angeles to San Francisco derailed near Aromas injuring one woman and two cooks with cars overturned

Ames Amer Barker Voos To Ruard Heater Janda Jayhawkers Associated Presa Watsonville Cal Southern Pacific Los Angeles San Francisco Aromas Here

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