Commissioner Lands Denies 1922 World Series Probe
Chicago report claims Kenesaw M. Landis opened an inquiry into the 1922 World Series between the Giants and Yankees. Landis denied the charge while Ban Johnson said he knew nothing of such an investigation. The Tribune noted a controversial game halted by darkness and receipts donated to charity, with other details questioned or unclear.
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Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Giants
Yanks
Isday
Teresity
Chicago Tribune Today
Kenesaw M. Lands
New York Giants
New York Yanks
Lands
Ban Johnson
American League
Giant
Tribune
Hildebrand
Landis
Kildebraral
San Francisco
The
Secret ballot to choose Chamber of Commerce directors
Members will vote by secret mail ballot this week from a roster of 56 names. The 30 top vote-getters become nominees for a 15 member board, which will later elect officers for the year. Current board members listed include Adkins, Benjarnn, Bounds, Dallas, Grier, Miles, Morris, Phillips, Sheppord and others.
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Chamber of Commerce
Leach
F. BP. Adkins
Pale Adkins
F. Allen
Benjarnn
Geo
C. Bounds
David Dallas
RK. Rishareva
C. Mo Freeman
Wim
Geedy
Ralph H. Grier
Graham Gunby
Hooper S. Miles
Donna L
Morris
G. Wr. Phillips
Walter
Sheppord
Injuries Fatal To Hagerstown Man In Car Crash
Feb 14 report says Fred Foltz of Hagerstown died at Washington County Hospital after a car slid into a culvert on a Merver bour road. Arthur Sigafoose of Brunswick and Rodney Roan of Hagerstown were injured, Foltz was a Western Maryland Railroad fireman and was married.
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Hagerstown
Merver Bure
Fred €. Fultz
Uagerstoan
Wahington County Hospital
Arthur Sigafoose
Cork
Brunswick
Rodney
Engineering shifts at Pennsylvania Railroad
Jar 98 APD Franklin Duane, longtime engineer in the Southern General Division, is promoted to assistant to general Superintendent W. Miller Wardeep in Willington with headquarters. Raymond Swenk succeeds him as engineer, transferring from the Pittsburgh division.
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Willington
Franklin Duane
Southern General Division
Pensylvania Railroad
Haseen
W. Miller Wardeep
Raymond Swenk
Pittsburgh
Ward Traded From Yanks to White Sox in A.L. Deal
Chicago January 14. Aares Ward Yankee second baseman joined the White Sox after a deal between New York and Chicago clubs. John Grabowski and Ray Morehart went to the Yankees in exchange for Ward with no money changing hands.
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Chicaco
Aares Ward
White Sox
New York
Chicago
John Grabowski
Ray Morehart
Yanks
Ward
Hill Approves Oversight Harbor Bill Conference Victory
Washington Senate cleared the conference report on the harbor bill with House approval and only the final Senate approval remained to complete congressional adoption.
Atlantic Northwest Railroad Merger Drafted in New Holding Plan
A special committee announced a plan to form a new holding company to lease the Northern Pacific Great Northern Chicago Burlington and dames systems in a Pacific Northwest merger. Details will be finalized at next week's conference with railroad officials as the plan moves toward submission to shareholders.
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New York
Atlantic Northwest
Northern Pacific
Great
Another Card Player May Dominate New York
In New York a baseball trade rumor swirls as managers dispute a potential deal. The Brooklyn Dodgers reportedly seek to acquire star Hales by offering catcher Mike Nioil in exchange, while former manager Rogers Hornsby is noted in the speculative chatter.
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New York
Chick Hafey
Sutfielder
St. Louis
Stardimal
Muy
Rogers Hornsiy
Brooklyn Betine
Hales
Michel Fynoil
Paris divorce award shocks film actress
Paris reports American actress Caldwell Hay granted two divorces from Michied Ttarthelmess on grounds of her husband’s injurious conduct at home. The brief notice cites marital strife as key reason for the split amid late news bulletins on other topics.
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Paris
CNO
Wary Caldwell Hay
Michied Ttarthelmess
U S Ambassador May Be Withdrawn Soon
Washington January 13. Reports from Costa Rica indicate Liberal and Conservative residents have formed a committee to aid President Jiminez of Nicaragua in pursuing peace with Sacasa opposing Diaz. The U S State Department approved the Costa Rica plan and hopes for success while Borah urged a peace campaign and abolition of force in Central America in a Senate Foreign Relations hearing.
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Appa Cmd
Nicaragua
United States
Mexico
Senate
Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Costa Rica
Jimines
Adolfo Diaz
Juan B. Sacasa
Ramirez Calderon
United Sates
Persident
Jiminez
Sacasa
American State Department
Conta Riesa
Wnes
Coxass
Puerto Cobesas
Hin
State Department
Congress
House -Foreign Affairs Committee
Jerse T
Kellie
Protest Over Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Receiverhip Methods
Washington January 11 A protest was filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by a majority bondholder group led by E J Jameson and associates owning about 18 million in St Paul bonds. The protest claims the reorganization is being pushed by two New York houses using power and threats to deprive bondholders of their property and asks the commission to intervene.
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Washington
Chicago, Milwaukee and
New York
Hondholders
Commission
Dover Obituary of Henry Ridgely Johnnom Lawyer and Leader
Dover reports the death of Henry Ridgely Johnnom at Milford Hospital after a long illness. A founder and longtime president of the Kent County Har Association, he was born March 16 1808 near Farmington and was a Washington College graduate who remained active in law despite blindness. A new detachable field lens for spectacles was noted as his invention.
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Dover
Del
Henry Ridgely Johnnom
Kent County
Har Asociation
Dves
We Hospital
Milford
Johnzom
Farmington
Washington College
Chestertown
Twelve Married Men To Decide Fate Of Baptist Minister
Austin jury faces murder trial of Rev. J Frank Norris after three days of voir dire as 12 prospective jurors are seated. Prosecutors plan to call two surprise witnesses to support claims Norris acted in self defense against Dexter E Chipps, Fort Worth lumberman. Jurors include a sheriff, grocer, dairy man, and others, all under guards.
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Austin
Tex
J. Frank Norris
Seniremena
Drr. Norris
Dexter E. Chipps
Fort Worth
Norrin
Chipts
Unry
Ag Klay
Valeiganigatior
Vertesdas
Train Strikes Car Killing Three North of Minneapolis
A car was hit by a millroad train at Fridley 25 miles north of Minneapolis early today. Three people died Fel Anderson Hazel Thomas Annette Johansen all from Montespolis. A fourth person was seriously injured.
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Minneapolis
Jan
Fridley Section
Houe
Here
Fel Anderson
Hazel. Thom
Annette Johansen
Montespolis
Intercity Commerce Commission Upheld Refusal to Sell Tickets
In a racial discrimination case a plaintiff sought 23000 damages for being refused sale of tithis to a negro while white purchasers obtained tickets. The ICC ruled the act’s section cited did not prohibit such refusal. A separate Pullman incident involving J P Harden failed. Harden claimed denial of a berth from Atlanta to Chicago, but agents testified they had sold to negroes previously and had no recollection of denying berths to blacks.
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Vallovan Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
J.P. Warden
Tigre
Chicago
Pullman Company
Neere
Harden
Atlante
Ucket
Pullman
Mml
Perecol Vale
Fanteel Product Company to Declare 20 Percent Dividend
Directors of the Fanteel Product Company Inc of North Chicago announce a 20 percent dividend and a prospective capital stock increase from 40,000 to 160,000. The firm has one class of stock and no found er talebtaduc.
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Chicago
Company, Inc
Talebtaduc
1927 Officers Pittsville Bank Boosts Dividends
Pittsville banks report rising business and higher profits at annual stockholders meetings. Officers named for 1927 include presidents, vice presidents, cashiers, and boards of directors across Farmers and Merchants, Traders and Savings, Nanticore, Hebria, Salisbury Nations, and other county banks with dividend increases noted.
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Edward Evans
Thomas Davis
Pittsville
Truckees and Savings Tank
Salisbury
Sharptown
Eastern Shore Trust Company
Prevident
L. W. Gunby
D. J. Elliott
Paul FE. Wateen
S. Sterling Kmuth
William
Tracy Holland
Joseph L. Bailey
George C. Bounds
D. W. Perdue
FL W.C. Webb
D. J. Biliett
Dean W. Perdue
Samuel M. Quillen
Paul E. Watson
S. Franklyn Woodcock
Clarence W. Whealton
Traders and Savings
N. J. Wimbrow
Whaley. Ville
EL OR. Enns
Parsonsburg
Geo. W. Truitt
Willards
Cashier
James Mc Davis
R. Stansbury
Wimbrow
Fittsville
Wls. Davis
Bittaville
J. W. Perdue
Powellville
Gere W. Walker
Pittaville
Hooper S. Miles
J. BR. Freeny
Vittsville
J. Murrey Dees
Willams
J. Wimbrow
E.R. Manis
George W. Truitt
J. Edward Evans
Thomas W. Davis
Savings Mead
Nanticore
Jay Williams
F. B. Culver
Wm. S. Gorndly, Jr
Wm. S. Gorndly, Jr. Cashier, Wilbur F. Turner; Ansistant Cashiers: S. T. Larmore
W. Hyder White
William P. Jackson
Willer
Chorge
K. Hitch
Jay
Iam
P Ss. Gordy
Culver
W. HL. Willing
J. W. Massey
Wd. Jones
Fenenrois Stones
J A Pears
T. Shockley
D. W. Richardson
Hebria Sa
James A. Waller
Casher
A. L. Mills
H. Langrall
Daniel A. Waller
George C. Dounds
M. OH. Phillips
G. W. Mezick
Thos. White, Jr
W. D.fooks
C. E. Dykes
J. ©. Palmer
WL. OO. Daisey
George K. Price
Ralps C. Teutaney
John E. Hayman
SN OW. Carey
Farmer~ Rani
Mardela
George P. Waller
Dein PL
Wright
Robertson
C. 1
Bennett
John PL
Joseph Ll. Bailey
James M. Bennett
J. Hatton
Thomas E. Taylor
Jéeph A Lowe
G. F. Jackson
Wi H. Hobert
Apples in Canada Orchards Value and Output Rise
The value of apple orchards in Canada today is estimated at 1200000800 dollars. Production has grown in the last sixteen years from 13000000 to 27000000 dollars annually.
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Canada
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