Hardwick Leads in Georgia with 244 County Unit Votes
Complete returns from Georgia counties show Thomas W Hardwick carrying 103 counties with 244 county unit votes while Clifford Walker earns 51 counties with 140 unit votes Towns county has two unit votes but did not count in either column. Early indications point to Hardwick securing the nomination. The Democratic state convention is set for October 25 in Macon.
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Dodgers Narrow 2 1 Victory Over Indians In World Series Game
Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Cleveland Indians 2 to 1 at Ebbets Field as Sherry Smith’s pitching held off the Indians. Caldwell started for Cleveland, lasted part of the first inning, and was relieved by Mailes. Scoring came in the first for Brooklyn with two runs and again in the fourth for Cleveland with one run, while the Dodgers added the final tally in the third.
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Roosevelt would have advised Senate on treaty
Franklin Roosevelt told a Pueblo audience that he would have advised the Senate on peace talks and the League of Nations with constitutional protections. He said officials advised against sending Theodore Roosevelt abroad due to limited military experience and supported reservations to protect U S rights.
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League of Nations
Cox Begins Tour Through Tennessee and Kentucky
Governor Cox resumes his personal speaking campaign with planned speeches in Kentucky and Tennessee. He will headline a mass meeting tonight in Nashville, Tennessee as the tour continues toward election day.
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Tennessee
Nashville
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Baseball inquiry stalls as detectives fail to find three gamblers
New York October 7 Assistant District Attorney Smith said the citywide probe into local aspects of last year’s baseball scandal has halted. Detectives have not located three gamblers including Abe Attell after a three day hunt. Grand jury subpoenas were issued.
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Associated Press
New York
Smith
Abe Attell
Hardwick Nominated For Georgia Governor In Runoff
Former U S Senator Thomas W Hardwick won the runoff primary for Georgia governor defeating Clifford Walker. Official returns show Hardwick with 100 counties and 236 unit votes to Walkers 54 counties and 148 votes.
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Thomas W. Hardwick
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Clifford Walker
Atlanta Constitution
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No Significance to Hardwick Election Declared
George W. White, chairman of the Democratic national committee, said he attached no significance to the nomination of former senator Thomas W. Hardwick for Georgia governor in yesterday's primary. Hardwick opposed the League of Nations in his campaign.
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Associated Press
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Democratic National Committee
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
Hardwick
League of Nations
Water Power Questions Discussed in Convention
Washington D C Oct 7 Discussions of important questions connected with water power development under the federal water power act and addresses by officials of the water power commission constituted the program for the opening session here today of the national convention of the Water Power League of America.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
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Water Power ‘Commission
National Convention of the Water Power League of America
Explosion at Brooklyn shipyard sinks C. R. Crow steamer
An explosion at the C. R. Crow steamer in a 29th Street Brooklyn shipyard injured and killed workers. Initial reports say 40 to 100 aboard with four bodies recovered and four missing. injuries range from 20 to 380. Police noted at least six killed as details remained uncertain.
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New York
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Brooklyn
Students autos block traffic in Kansas town
Olathe Kansas October 7 motorists high school students caused heavy congestion prompting Mayor Duffy to issue an order directing the cars to be parked behind the school rather than in front of the building.
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MacSwiney Sees Hunger Strike Continue After Good Night
The hunger strike by Irish leader Terence MacSwiney enters its fifty sixth day following a reportedly good night. An Irish Self Determination League bulletin confirms the update from London.
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Conscientious objector on hunger strike at St Elizabeths
Benjamin Solomon, a conscientious objector, has continued a hunger strike since July 15 at St Elizabeths Military Hospital. Attorneys seek release via habeas corpus as he remains unwilling to eat after 84 days despite forced feedings.
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Free Trade Question Dodged By Financial Group At Brussels
Four standing committees of the international financial conference in Brussels issued recommendations avoiding free trade and protection issues. They urged an international credit system backed by collateral from borrowing nations while noting tariffs are political. Resolutions pressed economy thrift and declared peace essential to economic recovery with trust in the League of Nations to end wars.
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Brussels
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International Trade Committee
League of Nations
Flaming aircraft fire proofing tested at Mineola
New York experts from the army and navy aviation service observed a late night flying demonstration by civilian aviator Paul Collins. The aircraft was treated with a fire proofing dope and saturated with gasoline before a 5000 foot ascent and midnight landing.
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New York
Army
Navy
Mineola
Paul Collins
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Harding declares rejection of Versailles covenant to stay out
Des Moines, Oct 7 Senator Harding, in a direct critique of the Versailles League of Nations, urged rejection without reservations and opposed interpretation. He framed a future world association aligned with the U.S. constitution, pledging to form it after election.
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Senate
Associated Press
Iowa
League
Railroad layoffs hit Cincinnati and Wabash shops
The Associated Press reports in Cincinnati on October 7 that over two hundred railroad workers were dismissed in two weeks due to a freight slump leaving crews too large for reduced business. In Decatur Illinois the Wabash Railroad announced 525 mechanical department layoffs effective October Watch, affecting about 200 local workers.
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Decatur, Ill
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Pilot’s near disaster ends with daylight landing
In a dramatic sequence the pilot, at peak altitude, ignited gasoline, released two large flares and performed a flawless daylight landing after descending about a thousand feet.
Conditions in Russia Reported as Very Serious
A Confederation of Labor summary from a socialist mission in Russia describes dire conditions. It notes widespread political inexperience, widespread impoverishment, and destitution in towns due to poor nourishment, while asserting the Soviet regime remains firmly in control through suppression of opposition and consolidation of political and economic bodies.
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