Rebel Looters Ate Rate Poison
R W Glendinning, son of a former Salt Lake City mayor, arrived from Mazatlan on the Benito Juarez and described Durango sacking. Looters ate poison rat biscuits, ten died, women sold the biscuits, and an elderly grocer was executed after evidence linked the deaths to the poison.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
R. W. Glendinning
Salt Lake City
Mazatlan
Benito Juarez
Durango
Chauffeur killed as car struck by excursion train near Martinsville
Roanoke Va Aug 18 Joe Bean of Charlotte NC a chauffeur was roasted to death when his car was struck by an excursion train near Martinsville Va The locomotive threw the automobile 75 feet Bean was trapped in the burning car and burned to death P J L Borden of Jackson Miss was seriously injured and taken to a Martinsville hospital
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Roanokee
Joe Bean
Charlotte
N. C
P. JL. Borden
Jackson
Miss
Borden
Martinsville
Bean
Farnsworth Wins Confidence Vote From Directors
Directors pledged unqualified support for General Manager Don Farnsworth of the Chamber of Commerce at the Battle House meeting. Farnsworth outlined plans to direct chamber activities for Mobile as a commercial center and was empowered to prepare a comprehensive publicity booklet. He was also asked to extend use of committee rooms to the Home Economies club and a committee to study county road conditions was planned. A membership committee meeting was scheduled for Thursday morning.
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Don Farnsworth
Chamber of Commerce
Battle House
Chambers of Commerce
Mobile
Farnsworth
Home Economies Club
Chambers New Quarters
City Bank
Their Married Life Continued Confession and Consequences
In a tense domestic scene Helen admits she accidentally gave the blue serge suit to the elevator boy as Warren suspects, revealing years of blame and fear. She finally confesses after a mislaid garment leads to a confrontation about honesty and trust. However the couple's argument centers on truth telling and fault holding.
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Helen
Hluie Serge
Warren
Barons Seek Third Win After Defeats in Alabama Series
Barons, smarting from two losses to Athinta, aim for a third win in today’s Southern league game in Birmingham. Atlanta batter ies Voss or Thompson and Chapman, Birmingham’s Prough and Mayer.
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Associated Press
Brirmingham
Ala
Athinta
Atlanta
Voss
Thompson and Chapman
Birmingham
Prough
Mayer
Double-header pared to one game in New Orleans Memphis schedule
The Associated Press reports that Thursday was an open date for New Orleans and Memphis, so today's double-header was reduced to a single game. Harrell of Newton and Seabough were Bernhard's picks, while Jensen and Yants were slated to pitch for New Orleans. Weather was clear and warm.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Memphis
Harrell
Newton and
Seabough
Bernhard
Jensen
Yants
California Boy Wonder Delights Meadow Club Fans
William Johnston the California bar wonder defeated Leonard Beekman in a Meadow Club tennis match, dropping the first set 2-6 before winning 10-8 and 6-1 to take the victory. The event trimmed the field to seventeen contestants with other results listed, including Bundy and Touchard wins.
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Associated Press
Southampton
N. YY
William —Johnston
Meadow Club
Leonard Beekman
Pawling
Beekman
Californian
Johnston
Thomas C. Bundy
McLoughlin
William McKim
Princeton
Gustav F. Touchard
G. Kennedy, Jr
Watson M. Washburn
G. W. Grier
Alfred S. Dabney
William A. Juarned
George M
First Women's Yacht Race Set In Chicago Today
The first women's yacht race in America is sailed this afternoon in Chicago over a two mile harbor course. Four boats will be crewed entirely by women as they prepare for a trophy race next week during the naval review.
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Associated Press
Chicago
America
Harbo
Menses
Naval Review
Grant
Food For Fandom Montgom ery battles in lively Southern league action
Tuesday’s doubleheader featured resilient play by Food For Fandom Montgomery and Mobile with Manning and Brown backing Dobbs. Stocky Mitten Stock impressed in two games, while Atlanta routed Hardgrove and Gregory 12 to 3, and Kissinger faltered in New Orleans 1 to 0.
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Mitten Stock
Montgomery
Stocky
Atlanta
Hardgrove
Gregory
Dent
Dayton Outfielder Al Wickland Sold to Reds
Dayton Ohio August 18 Al Wickland outfielder from Dayton Central League club sold to the Cincinnati Nationals and will join the Reds in Boston Monday. The price was not stated.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Ohio
al Wickland
Cincinnati Nationals
Reds
Boston
Calvo the Cuban to Don Cracker Uniform
Atlanta August 15 Calvo a young Cuban outfielder from Washington reports here Wednesday He will probably take Holtz place in right field.
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Atlanta
Calvo
Washington
Holtz
Baseball notes from a stormy doubleheader and rainouts
Al Demaree retired after five innings in the Brooklyn game as Fromme earned the win in an eleven inning affair with seven sacrifices. Cooper replaced McQuillan for five innings against Cincinnati, keeping them scoreless with six strikeouts. Boston and Chicago fans saw managers Fvers and Archer ejected in game one, while Miller impressed in right field and at the plate near .500. Umpire O Loughlin sent Browns pitcher Mitchell off the field in New York for arguing as Bodie homered against Philadelphia. Scott pitched for the Sox, delivering a key RBI single in the seventh.
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al Demaree
Brooklyn
Fromme
Cooper
McQuillan
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
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