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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
1
The New York Yankees defeated the Giants 3 to 1 in the fifth game of the World Series. Ruth homered in the third inning and Meusel stole third, with Burns making an error to help set up another run. The Yankees, now up two games to three, added two more hits and solid pitching to secure the win.
In the fourth inning Ruth foul out then beat out a bunt and scores on Meusel’s double to left. Pipp is out on a foul, Meusel advances, Ward hits a sacrifice fly as Meu se scores. McNally flies out. Ruth faints on the Yankee bench briefly. Giants deny with Burns and Nehf retiring side in order. No runs, no hits, no errors.
The inning features Schane Striking out and Hoyt’s exit after a modest rally. A lengthy delay occurs as Umpire Mortality admonishes players to stop pelting batters. No runs, one hit, no errors, none left.
Sixth inning report shows Rath fanning on three pitches with strikeouts. Meusel out on a foul to Kelly. Pipp struck out after two fouls and two balls. No runs, no hits, no errors recorded.
Prisoners presented before Judge Thompson in Criminal court pled guilty or not guilty. Several were sentenced to the reformatory for terms up to three years for grand larceny and concealed weapons. Others faced fines or penitentiary terms for car breaking, embezzlement, and receiving stolen property. A mixed nationality lineup filled the courtroom as cases proceeded.
In a tense eighth inning, Hoyt fans three Yankee batters while Miller and Peck reach base on walks and hits. Ruth groans on a miss as the Giants' Frisch, Young, and Meusel clinch a no run game with solid defense and timely hits.
In a tense ninth inning both teams fail to score as Meusel and Pipp are retired with quick outs. Rawlings doubles for the Giants and Smith fouts, Snyder strikes out, then Burns also fans as no runs and one hit end the frame.
The defense in the Fire Chief A Burley Thompson election fraud case opened as witnesses including C W Bellville faced questions over 260 ballots signed then substituted. State counsel prepared to verify printed ballot counts with ballots remaining and cast as the trial progresses toward a jury verdict.
In Los Angeles on October 10 Mildred Frances Bellwin known as Billy Deslys and Mrs Jean Munroe were jailed over the death of Century Film Corp assistant director Al Stein. Police found Stein dead at his apartment with alcohol a likely cause as they search for three unidentified men from a late night party.
Washington October 10. President Harding's unemployment conference will be asked to recommend a $400,000 appropriation for the U S employment service for the coming winter. Secretary of Labor Davis announced today.
Fire killed 21 year old Mrs Myrtle Taft and destroyed two homes at Lockbourne near Columbus. Flames started as she attempted to build a fire with coal oil. Survived by husband Denver and two small children.
A landslide at the infirmary gravel pit on North Canton road collapsed on Ralph Owen, 7, killing him. His brother Maurice, 10, escaped with minor injuries as diggers cleared the rubble after about an hour.
Columbus reports a lively pre election scene with talk of a United States senatorship and a Republican bid to challenge Atlee Pomerene. Governor Harry L. Davis supporters push his nomination citing his reorganization law, while Carmi A. Thompson also draws interest as a potential candidate.
In Chicago on October 10, Warren S Stone president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers said tabulation of strike ballots from three of the big four rail unions will likely finish tonight but results won’t be announced until Tuesday or Wednesday. He indicated the ballots favor a strike and that the vote among railway workers seems strong for a walkout amid plans for a Thursday meeting of union officials to decide next steps.
The U S Supreme Court dismissed Michigan's appeal to block a Detroit United Railways interurban fare increase. State Attorney General Grosbeck argued the 1919 state law authorizing the raise was unconstitutional, representing the people.
Rev John H Grant called for unity among Christians in a sermon on The Anniversary Outlook on the Communion of Saints in Elyria. He argued that true fellowship rests on reverence for God and living by His precepts, beyond creed or dogma, citing Psalm 119 and the need for broad minded fellowship.
Michael Collins, head of the Irish Republican Army and Sinn Fein envoy, arrives in London hopeful the peace conference may end the 700 year quarrel. He cautions optimism but believes both sides will strive for peace amid Dublin armistice breaches and fears of a split Ireland with Ulster militia camps.
Elba M Joy aged 62 died at home on Cre hore court after a long illness. He lived in Lorain County all his life and came to Elyria 29 years ago. Survived by wife one daughter Mrs Robert Ammon of Mascot Tennessee two sons Kenneth Ellea Joy and William Robert Joy two brothers Frank Joy of Chicago Will Joy of Meéima four half sisters and two half brothers. Funeral from Jenkins funeral parlors Second street at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon.
Elaine Brown aged 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs J Brown 828 Lake avenue was injured Sunday on Lake avenue near the west side fire station. She ran into a sutemedile driven by Jennis and sustained a fractured rib and bruises. She was taken home and is improving.
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