Mitchell Refuses Testimony Before Naval Board
Colonel Mitchell declines to testify at the naval inquiry citing potential Army court martial, adjournment set as War Department decides course. In Pittsburgh, Kiki Cuyler homered to power the Pirates to a 3 2 victory over Washington in game two of the World Series, leveling the series at 1-1.
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Wi Mitchell
Naval
Army
Naval Court
Mitchell
Adjutant General
War Department
Navy
Forbes Field
Pittspurg
Kiki Cuyler
Pirate
Moore
Pirates
Washington
President Coolidge Train Delayed by Freight Wreck
A freight wreck near Sir John's Run West Virginia blocks the presidential train returning from Omaha. The Coolidges were unaware of the delay as the train detoured over Western Maryland tracks, arriving in Washington about two hours late after a 32 mile diversion. No injuries were reported.
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President Coolidge
Washington
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sir John’s Run
Omaha
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Maryland
Green Ridge
Baltimore and Ohio
Cherry Run
Rain Halts French Push Against Moorish Tribesmen
Fez Morocco Oct 8 AP intermittent rain hampers the French operation against Moorish tribesmen. A wide two division cavalry flanking move from Camp B has been postponed north of Kifane. General Boichut's corps advanced despite rain and now fronts Kifane and Ajdir, awaiting a faster Berteaux outflanking move to hasten the operation.
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Fez
French Morocco
Ajdir
Kifane
Boichut
Idaho Alumni names G. Akerothlee committeeman
Nineteen graduates of the University of Idaho are named to the Idaho Alumni association committee led by C. H. Hudelson. The panel will assist with ticket sales and publicity for home games and coordinate with the athletics department and the graduate manager ahead of Idaho vs USC on October 30 in Moscow.
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Moscow
University of Idaho
G. Akerothlee
Idaho Alumni Association
C. H. Hudelson
Boise
Idaho Department of Athletics
Idaho
University of Southern California At
Ralph Breshears
Richard Fox
Pocatello
Dale Vohe
Idaho Falls
Arnold
Babe’’ Brown
Lewiston
I. A. Thomas
Malad
Vroctor Perkins
Mailey
Sylvester Kleffner
Rupert
James Neal
Bubs
Rank Kinnison
Burley
Jack Richmond
Point
Gene Ostander
Winnie Abe Goff
Rai Linue Bandbe Cocalieres
E. McConnell
Warren Adelman Holme
Olle Gartin
Dwell
Harold Money
Nampa
Vernon Pateh
Payette
Fred Marineau
Weiser
Delegates Gather for First District Women’s Club Meet
Delegates from about 34 clubs in Idaho’s first district federation will gather in Blackfoot for the twenty fifth annual meeting. About fifty delegates are expected for sessions at the Baptist church with programs including welcomes addresses, reports, musical selections, and a Presidents’ night featuring Mrs. D H Brethan and local leaders. The event concludes Saturday evening with speeches and a Sunday program including General Federation president Mrs Mary Sherman.
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Tribune
Blackfoot
First District Federation of Women's Clubs
First District
Baptist Church
W. Wilson
J. T. Carruth
Plane crash at Mitchel Field kills aviator and injures co-pilot
At Mitchel Field New York a civilian aviator Harry Bunnelli was killed and Clarence D. Chamberlin was injured when a home built monoplane crashed in the opening event of the national air races. An erroneous Red Cross report initially claimed Chamberlin was killed.
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
Harry Bunnelli
Clarence D. Chambertin
Red Cross
Pocatello Woman Named President Catholic League
Mrs. John Hood of Pocatello elected president of the Idaho Catholic Women's League at the Coeur d Alene convention on October 7. Mrs H E Wasley chosen corresponding secretary with other officers named for districts.
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John Hood
Pocatello
Idaho Catholic Women's League
Coeur d'Alene
H. E. Wasley
M. J. Biden
Boise
Mra. C. McAuley
Twin Falle
Mena Reno
Idaho Falla
Mra
Catholic Women’s League
Aerial fight on convention floor postponed in Legion meeting
Oct. 8 The expected clash over the American Legion’s aero nautical committee report did not unfold as National Commander James A. Crain called for the report and met with no response. Mitchell’s backers, led by Father Lonergan of Oregon, pressed for commendation amid debate on aerial defense policy.
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Legion Convention
Mitchell
Madia
American Legion
Aeronautical Committee
James A. Crain
Legion
Drain
Internal Organization Committee
William Mitchell
Mitchellites
Father Lonergan
Oregon
Legionnaires
Travelers Aid Helps Near Blind Guest In Stranded City
A well dressed woman visiting friends did not meet her host at the train. Nearly blind, she could not read a telephone directory and sought Travelers Aid for help. The guest was stranded in a strange city until the friend’s family, alerted by code, came to assist and escort her home.
Opening Game Revenue Surges at Pittsburg Event
Official attendance at yesterday's game reached 41 723 with total receipts of 180 775. This tops the 1924 opener by 6 963 in attendance and by 45 373 in receipts while listing shares for advisory council players and club.
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Prtoburg
Advisory Council
FLIERS ENTER NATIONAL RACE AT MITCHEL FIELD
About five hundred aircraft gathered at Mitchel Field New York for the national air races and a mock battle against an imagined foreign fleet. The event spans ten races over three days with forty five army planes leading the effort to locate and report the simulated enemy force.
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Mitchel Field
N. Y
Vocational Talks at Franklin School Launch Series
Franklin junior high school starts a vocational guidance series with talks by city professionals. Walter R. Siders opens with Education as a Profession. A. Valentine slated to discuss banking. Nordgaard urges speakers to cover openings, earnings, required abilities, and living advantages and disadvantages.
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Franklin Junior
John Nordgaard
Franklin Junior High School
Walter R. Siders
Pocatello Public Schools
A. Valentine
Nordgaard
Cotton production estimate for year released
Washington reports an expected total cotton output of 14,759,000 equivalent 600 pound bales for the year. Of this total 7,101,710 bales had been ginned prior to October 1, with round bales counted as half.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Cennus Areau
Omaha Opt 8 Fails to Rally Convention Floor Support
DID NOT DEVELOP Omaha Neb Opt 8 AP fore casted a terrific fight on the American Legion convention floor and endorsement of Col Win Mitchell, the army critic of aeronautics, fell flat today when the convention, without a convincing voice, opted the report of the committee on aeronautics.
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Omaha
Neb
American Legion
Col Win
Mitchell
Army
Aeronautic
Fist Aeronautica
Ammonia Blast Kills Woman in Downtown Gas Plant
An ammonia explosion in the basement of the Laclede Gas Light building in St Louis injures scores and kills at least one woman identified as Mrs Annie Stahl. Twenty six people are in hospitals an hour after the blast with most injuries described as slight. Carl Breuer, an engineer, is reported missing.
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St. Louis
Laclede Gas Light Company
Annie Stahl
Carl Breuer
Pilot Burned as Plane Falls at Chanute Field
First Lieutenant William L. Wheeler, 34, air service officer at Chanute Field, was burned to death when the plane he piloted burst into flames 25 feet up and crashed. Passenger Cecil Burger, private first class, leaped free and escaped with minor injuries.
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Chavecte Pield
Rantoul
Ill
Wm L. Wheeler
Air Service
Chanute Field
Cecil 8
Tribune Reports World Series Play By Play
Enthusiastic but small crowd hears rapid world series updates from The Tribune via Associated Press wire. Colonel Taylor announces play by play as officers and city officials assist. calls flood in while hotels and banks stay open to relay results.
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Tribune
Volone
John Taylor
Ohare
Associated Press
Sireet Canton
Forbesfield
Pittsburgh
Associated J’ress
Taylor
Washington
Duffy
Herb McCain
Charlie Cannon
Bill
Bobleheid
Rotary
Chamber of Commerce
Canfield
Fire Department
BE. McDougall
Casey'’ Jones
Carlson
Barnock
Flrst National Bank
Unclear game excerpt notes infield plays and outs
The fragment recounts baseball action with players Wright Grantham Harris and Covereskies damp ling as a runner is thrown out at first. It shows no runs and one hit through an unspecified inning with foul balls and passed balls mentioned.
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Rice
Vic Aldridge
Grantham
Aldridge
Traynor
Wright
Stan Harris
Pittsburg
Harris
Stan
Goslin
Carey
Aldriage
Moore
Peck
Coveleskie
Cuyler
Seco
Senators
Judge
Joe Harris
Bluege
Smith
Yde
Barnhart
Covey
Granthan
Coveleskia
Pirates
Washington
S. Harris
J. Harris
Sbr
Myer
Ruel
McNeely
Veach
Ruether
Pittsburgh
Peckinpaugh
Nuether
Tomers
Rue
Ford Planes On The Market At Wanamaker Store
Ford airplanes go on sale at the Wanamaker department store in New York with an all metal Stout design. The plane has a 58 foot 4 inch wingspan and a 400 horsepower engine. Two Ford machines will ferry express messages between Wanamaker stores in New York and Philadelphia.
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New York
Ford
Wanamaker
Dearbors
Mich
Cleveland
Curtiss Field
Stout Airplane Company
Ford Motor Company
Pallatelotia Wana
Memorial shrine plan endorsed in Omaha at dawn
An endorsement in Omaha supports erecting a memorial shrine to Woodrow Wilson and Americas war efforts. The brief statement notes the plan as a tribute to Wilson and the world war era, aligning with patriotic observances.
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Omaha
Woodrow Wilama
Americas
Ata Bietin
Taunton
Oreriour
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Stormy Petrel
Glenn Wright
William 8. Fulson
Army Building
New York City
First District Federation
Catholic League
Travelers Aid Work
Franklin School
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