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Newspaper

The Evening Press

Location

Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1919

Page

7

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

National League games were rained out or played in wet conditions with Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn scuttled. American League tally includes Chicago 9 over Detroit 3 and Cleveland 4 over St Louis 2. other games postponed by rain.

Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland St. Louis American Association Minneapolis Louisville Toledo Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Southern Association Mobile Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Holy Cross Harvard Penn State Army Navy Lafayette Pittsburgh Washington International League Toronto Reading Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Jersey City Binghampton Newpark

Bases Tagged Asces: The White Six steal seven bases in win over Tigers

The era reports bold base running as Boston Aces derail the Tigers with seven stolen bases. Old Man Jupiter credited with five wins yesterday while Uhle earns his second AL win for the Cleveland Browns. Jay Robertson notes league figures and player forms as Kid Gleason steers the White Sox toward a hot stretch.

Tigers Jupiter Uhle Cleveland Browns Ves Giants Heydler Re National Veg Joe Jackson

A Woman's Rights and Courtroom Echoes in Death Case

Chicago Tribune discusses a shooting case where a woman defends herself amid doubts about legal justice and juries. It questions how juries and society handle alleged spousal wrongs and aims to label the social image with affidavits. Washington Star notes a postmaster’s election influence from a single decisive vote.

Washington Star Crimson Gulch Cactus Baloti

Grandson of Garibaldi Visits New York on Mission

General Joseph Garibaldi, grandson of the Italian emancipator, was photographed aboard the French liner Savoy on its New York arrival. He is in the United States on a mission for the Italian Government. He joined the French army during World War I, later transferring to the Italian army and rising rapidly from private to a high rank through valor.

Joseph Garibaldi Savoy New York Garibaldi United States France Italy

Secret horse tale quoted by Hollis in Philadelphia

Senator Henry F. Hollis of New Hampshire cited a tale about a man named Jones who bought a horse and later learned it was blind. Jones admitted he did not disclose the defect to the next buyer, explaining he assumed the seller had not mentioned it on purpose.

Henry F. Hollis New Hampshire Jones

The Forbidden Room and The Lure of the Circus at Grand

Gladys Brockwell stars in The Forbidden Room a tale of sacrifice to save a man’s honor and the fight to clear her name. The program includes four vaudeville acts, Chaplin comedy, and Eddie Polo. Shows Friday and Saturday at the Grand.

Mabel Gladys Brockwell Chaplin Eddie Polo

The Voice of McConnell at Middlesex Tonight

Chauncey Olcott headlines in a modern period piece The Voice of McConnell at the Middlesex this evening. The plot follows Irish singer Tom McConnell brought to America by a Yankee impresario amid up-to-date costumes and settings.

Chauncey Olcott George M. Cohan Middlesex McConnell Mr. Olcott Tom McConnell America

Display of rich dramatic talents said to be ample

The report notes that the subject is said to afford her ample opportunities for the display of her rich dramatic talents.

Alias, Mike Moran at Middlesex with Wallace Reid

Wallace Reid's latest Paramount photoplay Alias, Mike Moran will be shown at the Middlesex Friday and Saturday. Ann Little stars as leading lady in a dramatically developed plot. Also four vaudeville acts and a two reel comedy One Every Minute complete the bill.

Wallace Reid Paramount Mike Moran

Meeting the Ice Shortage on the Farm bulletin issued

The Extension Service of Connecticut Agricultural College at Storrs surveys ice storage on farms to cool whole milk this summer. Some regions report near normal supplies, but coastal districts show as low as ten percent. Farmers may need external ice sources. pre cooling with well water and insulated tanks help. A bulletin titled Meeting the Ice Shortage on the Farm will be free on request from county Farm Bureaus or the Extension Service at Storrs.

Extension Service Connecticut Agricultural College Storrs

Amending Our Character: Food Costs and Profiteering

The New York World argues British food is cheaper than American despite imports. It urges Congress to investigate pricing, noting national attitudes toward profiteering differ and call for a change in governmental character through action.

New York World Great Britain United States

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