Baseball Commission Debated as Moran Exit Links Circles
Baseball insiders report talks in national league meetings favor a one man or three man commission to govern the game. Pat Moran parts ways with the Phillies amid stockholder friction while Jake Daubert pursues a salary dispute with Brooklyn. Fultz to succeed Farrell as New International League president per Hotel Imperial talks.
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New Tech
Harry N. Hempstead
H. Frazee
Itas
Presi- Dreyfus
Pittsburg
Ebbets
Brooklyn
Hempstead
New York
Mitchell
Chicago
Garry Herrone
Cincincinati Club
Pat Moran
Phillies
Moran
Christy Mathewson
Cincinnati
Alexander
Killifer
Jack Coombs
Baker
Jake Daubert
Robinson
Dodgers
National League
Herrmann
Philadelphia
Heydler
Fred Mitchell
Cubs
Giants
Walter Holke
Heinie Zimmerman
the Waldorf
Charley Carr
Red Doolin
Mike Doolan
Artie Devlin
Peacock Alley
Fultz
Farrell
Dave Fultz
Baseball
John H. Farrell
New International League
Imperial
New International Mags
Public Service Vehicle Inspections Implemented by Department
The motor vehicle department will inspect all public service cars before registration through assigned inspectors. First examination free. subsequent checks for defects cost two dollars. The program targets safer equipment and ongoing compliance for jitneys and other public service operators. A closing line compares debt to a balloon and escape to a greased pole.
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Motor Vehicle Department
Government War Worker Benefit Bill Reported Favorably
Washington reports a Sherley bill to transport home war workers earning 1400 dollars or less in DC who are discharged before April 1 1919 or since November 11 1918. The measure, likely to pass quickly, authorizes department heads to provide rail fare home or to a new location. Workers leaving before passage may claim refunds for transport costs.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Swager Sherley
Kentucky
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate Land House
Congress
Government Department
Sherley
Fifteen Transatlantic Cables Break Status Revealed
New York reports a crowded transatlantic cable system as seven of fifteen cables in European service are broken. George C. Ward of the Commercial Cable Co says four damaged cables are Western Union, one is French, and two German owned cables, one from each country during the war, are broken. The cause of damage is not stated.
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New York
George C. Ward
Commercial Cable Co
Western Union
France
England
Sub Treasury Report Gains In Bank Cash on Tuesday
New York reported the Sub Treasury added 354000 to its bank cash on Tuesday, marking a net gain of 3599000 since Friday. The report shows steady inflows into the Treasury as banking sources pushed liquidity higher across the week.
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Treasury
New York
Sub-Treasury
Connecticut Company
Happenings in This Vicinity 25 Years Ago
From the Penny Press December 11 1893 grippe spreads in New London town treasurer Robbins and wife to winter south preacher Connell at Baptist church Stark boys hurt in farm bill wreck blacksmith Rich shod 84 horses week coon supper East Had dam counterfeit $100 bill warning Elijah rehearsals injury in runaway dozen marriage licenses Nov sleet storm in New York causes icy streets. pedestrians slip with no deaths reported
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Penny Press
New London
Jason A. Robbins
Rocky Hill
V. J. B. Connell
Baptist Church
Sy N. Rich
Beckley
Abijah Brooks
East Haddam
Elijah
Edward Williams
Williams and Son
Burke
First Selectman
Loveland
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National Commission
Fiat Ask Grocers
Pfasoning
J. D. Miller
Syracuse
N.Y
THE
Valdemar
Cordova
Waltham
Hamilton
Wahl Eversharp
Clark & True
Hallmark
Sheaffer
Chloe
China
JF. Brewer Co
Wain and Court Street
Brainard & Logan
Middletown
Conn
Main ST
Connecticut
R. J. Atwell
Jeweler
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