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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1922

Page

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Crackers Take Morning Game From Bears In Stalemate Breaker

Atlanta defeats Mobile 4 to 3 after a ninth inning homer by Smith. Fulton and Marshall held Mobile to three runs through eight frames as Guyon scored early for Atlanta and Wane, Huhn and Smith contributed with key hits and runs. Umpires Campbell Pfirman Tandy.

R. H. E. Mobile Atlanta Fulton Schulte Marshall Napier Smith Wane Huhn Hock Baker Wano Bernsen Cueto Niehoff Hurn Campbell Pfirman Tandy Mobile D. Williams Guyon If. Cueto Rf. Niehoff Mayer Mulvey R. Williams If. Kingman Mullen C. Schulte C. Moore Ss. Fulton P. Marshall Campbell, Pfirman Bears

Inning Summary From Atlanta and Mobile Match

First inning shows Atlanta-Guyon singling to right but runner out at second on D Williams strong throw. Vane flies out, Mayer grounds out to Mullen, Huhn makes an infield out. No runs no hits no errors. Mobile D Williams out at first, Cueto out, Niehoff out on a high fly to third. No runs no...

Atlanta Guyon D. Williams Niehoff the Keystone Vane Mayer Mullen Huhn Mobile Bernsen Cueto Klugman Hock Mulvey Rhino Williams Marshall Smith Moore Wayne Kugen Schulte Fulton

Atlanta Mobile Game Summary With Scoring Plays

In Atlanta and Mobile games both teams posted no runs on the board through several innings. Key moments featured Moore and Guyon producing hits for Atlanta while Wayne and Kugen contributed in scoring on a misplay, with Schulte and Fulton among others drawing walks or making outs.

Escaped Prisoner Re-Arrested After Train Riding Incident

Herman Eugene Wilson alias Frank Wilson, who escaped from the county road gang two years ago, was re arrested Saturday night by Special Officer Barton of the L and N road. He was picked up for unlawful train riding and identified at the jail by jailors as an escaped prisoner.

Herman Eugene Wilson Frank Wilson County Road Barton L. & N. Road Wilson

Schedule of Southern and National League Baseball Games

Teams across Southern and National leagues play two games eachday with listed venues and times including Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis Atlanta Mobile Birmingham New Orleans New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh and American League matchups Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago Cleveland St Louis with two games apiece.

Southern Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Memphis Atlanta Mobile Birmingham New Orleans New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Princietiak St. Louis Pittsburgh Washington Detroit Cleveland

Weather Forecast for Alabama Mississippi West Florida

The weather bulletin notes generally fair conditions for Alabama Mississippi and West Florida tonight and Tuesday with no change in temperature.

Washington Alabama Mississippi West Florida

Little Rock, Memphis Baseball Game Scores Notable

In the Southern Association Little Rock defeated Memphis 9 to 4 with pitching by Lapan Suggs and Taylor. Morning games: New York and Boston rain halted both contests. Shivers Deberry Meadows and Henline noted in the box score as players involved in the day’s action.

Little Rock Memphis Opinion Lapan Suggs Taylor New York Boston Philadelphia Caley Creche Shivers Deberry Meadows Henline

Ambiguous 1930s baseball scrawl mentions postponed games

Fragmentary baseball log notes in the American League with teams, pitchers, and scores unreadable due to wet grounds causing postponements. Names such as Mies, Pile, Woodall, Faber, Schalk, Lindsey, O'Neill, Shocker, and Severide appear in unclear context.

R.H.E. Bigowiie Pile Woodall Faber and Schalk Boston New York St. Louis Lindsey O'Neill

Second game of South Alabama League series set for Selma

In Montgomery scene Selma and Eufaula meet for game two of the South Alabama Baseball League championship. Eufaula won the opener 8 to 3 at Selma as a special train ferried Selma fans to the venue.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Baseball League Selma Eufaula

Pole vault mark falls as Hoff clears four meters in Copenhagen

Hoff of Norway set a new world best in the pole vault at the Copenhagen stadium clearing four meters and twelve centimeters about 13 feet 6 inches. The prior record of four meters nine centimeters or 13 feet 5 inches stood since the 1920 Antwerp Olympic Games by American F K Foss.

Copenhagen Hoff Antwerp F. K. Foss

Lipton Trophy Race To Decide Winner Today

The Sir Thomas Lipton cup fish class contest ends today off Magnolia Beach as Pensacola Yacht Club and Southern Yacht Club of New Orleans run off for first after yesterday’s second race left a disqualification against Walthers of Pensacola. Commodore Overton leads with two firsts and a fourth. disqualifications altered the standings and a Labor Day headliner race for Eastern Shore and Southern yachts follows.

Pensacola Yacht Club Southern Yacht Club of New Orleans Magnolia Beach Walthers Pensacola Club Florida Pensacola Hayward Porteous M. B. Spottswood Biloxi Commodore Overtoh Eastern Shore Southern Yachts Dorothy Rameey Nancy Speer Marion Overtonce

Labor Day Picnic Dominates Mobile Celebration at Fair Grounds

Mobile labor groups stage a Labor Day event at the Mobile Fair Grounds with speeches by City Commissioner Harry T. Hartwell and leaders from Birmingham and Atlanta. Festivities include an International band concert, races, fireworks, dancing, and prizes totaling fourteen, with proceeds aiding union men on strike.

Mobile Fair Grounds Mobile Organized Labor Fair Grounds Harry T. Hartwell Mississippi Hartwell W. H. Harris Birmingham R.L. Corley Atlanta W. E. Givens Vera Fields Frank Faber A. D. Downey H. Bacher John E. Winstanley R. S Morris Charles H Franck Central Trades Council M. G. Ginn Alabama State Federation of Labor Federated

Sermon At Bienville Square Calls For Law and Morality

Several thousand attended the union service in Bienville Square as Rev. P. G. Carter of Northside Baptist preached that whatever a man sows he shall reap. He warned against taking the law into one's own hands and urged Mobile’s religious and moral forces to cooperate in enforcing laws and eradicating alleged election corruption.

Bienville Square P. G. Carter Northside Mobile

Hartwell to Attend Municipality Meet

Mobile official Harry T Hartwell will represent Alabama at the Atlantic Seaboard Municipalities meeting as vice president and executive committee member. The group seeks federal oil pollution controls while Mobile has enacted strict city rules to curb dumping into rivers and bays.

Alaumma Atlantic Seaboard Municipalities Harry T. Hartwell Mobile Man United States Mobile

Boys Found Safe After Being Lost From Infirmary

Robert Trehern aged 12 and Ollie Ray Trehern aged eight went missing for several hours yesterday afternoon while walking from a local infirmary to their grandfather. Police said they were found late last night at relatives' home on 4 Park Avenue Crichton. A search spanned multiple hours. The pair had strayed en route to Eslava Street where a launch was to take them home.

Robert Trehern Ollie Ray Trehern Park Avenue Crichton Eslava Street

Two Men Charged With Trespassing On Gulf Property

W. R. Cronson of 258 South Carolina Street and E. G. Christopher of 260 South Cedar Street were docketed by police on a beach trespass case involving the Gulf Mobile and Northern company.

W. R. Cronson South Carolina Street E. Christopher South Cedar Street Gulf Mobile

New Engines Aim to Boost Naval Vessel Efficiency

The Navy announced that auxiliary Diesel engines will power electrical systems on battleships Colorado and West Virginia, reducing boiler use in port and letting main turbines stay idle. Designers anticipate eventually replacing steam turbines with large Diesels that drive generators for propulsion and all ship subsystems.

Washington Navy Department Colorado West Virginia

Nations Meet In Geneva For Third Session

The League of Nations holds its third assembly in Geneva with Lord Robert Cecil urging full publicity for sessions. Admission of Germany and Hungary's potential inclusion are discussed as France pushes for debt conditions before taking Germany in. The court of justice protocol has been signed by 34 states with 13 accepting obligatory jurisdiction.

Geneva League of Nations Robert Cecil Great Britain United Tes Cecil League Germany Hungary France Lord Cecil International Court of Justice the Hague Upper Silesia

Negro Held After Caught In Welch Drug Store

Police arrested Sam Brown 17 of 808 South Lawrence Street after catching him inside the Welch Drug Store at New Jersey and Cedar streets during a 3 AM burglary. A second lookout suspect fled as officers closed in, and Brown is linked to prior gunfire at a fruit store on Jackson and Conception streets.

Shelby J. Welch New Jersey Cedar Streets John Lincoln Sam Brown South Lawrence Street Brown John Gliptis Jackson Conception Streets

Hawaiian Volcano Again in Eruption

Hilo Hawaii, Sept 4 The Kilaua volcano is erupting with a new lava flow on the south side of the Salemaumau fire pit echoing the July outbreak Prof Jaggar local authority declined to predict the duration of the latest activity

Hilo T. H Associated Press Kilaua Salemaumau Jaggar

Fire kills seven at Pennsylvania Railroad bunkhouse

Pittsburgh reports a blaze at the Pennsylvanian Railroad bunkhouse and coach shop on 30th Street. Investigations by federal, state, and local agencies seek cause amid conflicting survivor stories and a $220,000 loss. Seven bodies unidentified in morgue. one man in custody.

Pittsburgh 30Th Street Pennsylvania Railroad Uspicion Pennsylvania Lst Associated Press Pennsylvania Railway George McCandless Public Safety Police Department Dist Harry Rowand Departments of Justice George Figgus Figgus

Rain Delays Medal Play at Country Club Links

Heavy rain slowed final 18 holes of qualifying medal play for the national amateur champions at The Country Club in Brookline Massachusetts. More than 140 golfers chased 32 match play spots with Robert A Gardner of Chicago leading after a 71 to set a new amateur course record.

Brookline Mass Robert A. Gardner Chicago

No Holiday at White House on Labor Day

Washington Labor Day passed with President Harding at his office after breakfast. He spent the morning at his desk and planned a golf game in the afternoon. A Mayflower trip with Mrs. Harding was cancelled due to ongoing industrial unrest.

Washington White House Harding

Mrs R Valentino Changes Her Mind in New York

In New York on September 4 Mrs Valentino former Minnie Hudnut cancelled her ocean passage to Europe after bidding Rudolph Valentino farewell at the dock. Friends could not explain why she pulled back her trunks just before the Olympic sailed as her parents said she planned to go to Paris to study architecture.

New York Sheik Rudolph Valentino Europe Valentino Paris

Entombed Calif. Miners Believed Alive in Mine Rescue

Reports from Jackson California indicate rescuers hear blasts near the Argonaut mine, suggesting five explosions heard from the adjacent Kennedy mine may signal alive miners. Officials withheld comment as rescue crews press to reach 47 entombed workers believed trapped since a fire a week ago.

Jackson Cal Kennedy Argonaut Kennedy and Kennedy Mine

Ex-Publisher Held For Fraud Through Mails In Florida

J. E. Wendler former publisher of the Winter Park Post is held on 2000 bond after arrest in Orlando. He faces federal charges for use of the mails to defraud tied to a suspended subscription drive. He waived a preliminary hearing and will face a Tampa grand jury in October.

Orlando Fla Wendler Winter Park Post Liberty Tampa Nn der United States Mail Post United States Court Federal Grand Jury Federal District Court Reese Sutterfield United States Kissinger

Bonus measure setback after conference postponement

The conference failed to lay aside the tariff temporarily due to the absence of Senator Simmons. The bonus was postponed until tomorrow. Chairman McCumber stated he would push to complete the bonus and submit a Senate report on Wednesday if possible.

Washington Beius Simmons North Carolina McCumber Senate

British destroyer seizes arms laden steamer off Cork

A British destroyer captured a steamer laden with arms and ammunition off Cork harbor. The vessel, said to have cleared from Hamburg and bound for the West Coast of Ireland, was taken to Dublin and handed over to the provisional government.

Cork Cork Harbor Ireand Hamburg Dublin

Elks Confer on Next National Convention in Atlanta

One hundred leading members of Elks lodges in Georgia Florida North and South Carolina Alabama and Tennessee met in Atlanta with Atlanta Elks to discuss the national convention to be held in the city next year.

Atlanta Elks Georgia Florida North South Carolina Alabama Tennessee Atlanta Elks

Strikes and Unrest Mark Bor Day Across Nation

United States marshals enforce the strike injunction as shop workers and unions react to a holiday amid scattered clashes. In Chicago arrests are reported and union leaders rally as violence and sabotage threats surface nationwide, with multiple incidents from Pittsburgh to Memphis tied to the rail labor conflict.

United State Isbor Chicago B. M. Jewell Bostem Tral Union Ins Harding Williams United States Pettigrew South Dakota Aster Carmen Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Railroad Bank Louisville Nashville Locom Gretna New Ork Carbondale Ill II Central Roundhouse Atte Montgomery Trinidad Cal Devon Texas Memphis

Mother Jones Labor Leader Dies in Colorado

Mary Jones a renowned labor figure known as Mother Jones in Illinois and Colorado is reported critically ill at her Denver home. The 92 year old veteran of strife for workers and women in strikes spent much of her life in labor causes according to physicians.

Denver Colo Mary Jones Here Colorado

Plane pilot dies when ship fails near Miami

Miamis Fla Sept 4 Lovejoy 23 a pilot is dead and Gramling 17 a passenger is wounded from a 700 by Lovejoys airplane near here yesterday Both Gramlings legs are broken and Lovejoy died at a local hospital His back was broke

Miamis Fla Lovejoy Gramling Here

Million Tons of Coal Imported Amid Mine Strikes

New York reports that large quantities of British coal have begun entering the United States as mine strikes affect shipments. Weekly arrivals include several steamers, with imports rising as 17 vessels are noted handling coal in the latest tally.

New York United States

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