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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

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Cincinnati Wins First World Series Game 1919

Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago White Sox 9 to 1 in game one of the 1919 World Series. Walter Ruether starred with two triples and a single in three trips, driving in two runs and holding the Sox to a single earned run. Attendance reached 30,511 with receipts about $98,778 and fans packed standing room at 81.50.

Coontest Commission Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds White Sox Walter Ruether Cicatte Lauber Cicotte Tany Roy Wi- Ruether Avertie Sox Daubert Groh Roush Rath Rey Wilkinson Cicotte Wilda Kopf Jackson Noile Felsch Gandil Nold Benenos

Locals Keen for Game at Fairfield

Washington team eyes important high school football clash at Fairfield with revenge on mind after last season's close loss. Coach Whitford drills a fast backfield while locals plan to travel in large numbers. Officials: Wilson Ottumwa, Teeter Richland. head linesman not announced. Schedule change has Monmouth, Ill. high school game moved to Fairfield two weeks from Saturday.

Fairfield Washington Farfield Whitford Wilson Ottumwa Teeter Richland Williamson Burlington Monmouth, Ill Monmouth

Nine and six runs in a muffled box score summary

The line shows 9 6-1 hits off Cicotte and 7 in 32 3 innings off Wilkinson 5 in 31 8 innings. Three-base hits by Ruether and Daubert. Rath with a two-base hit. Groh Felsch Rath Wingo Sacrifice hits. Stolen base by Roush. Hit by pitch Rath Daubert. Strikeouts Cicotte Wilkinson Ruether. Walks off Cicotte Ruether Lowdermilk.

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Restore Order in Dalmatia Spalato Quiet After Street Fighting

Normal conditions have been restored at Spalato after street fighting between Italians and Croatians. Tension remains sharp between the two races. Capt. Gabriele d Annunzio commands about 15,000 officers and men in the city, with deserters continually bolstering the force along the armistice line.

Fiume Spalato Gabriele d Annunzio

Shot in strike skirmish in Mahoning Valley

In Youngstown on October 2 the first clash in the Mahoning valley steel strike left Dasquale Vincente with a gunshot wound to the arm. Pickets and entering workers clashed at the Henmantic Iron and Steel Company coke plant.

Youngstown Ohio Mahoning Valley Dasquale Vincente Henmantic [Ron and Steel Conmnmany

Prohibition Act Conferees End Deadlock On Home Liquor

Conferees from the Senate and House reach agreement on the prohibition enforcement act reporting key terms. Possession of liquor in private homes for personal use and with bona fide guests is allowed with burden of proof on the possessor. Intoxicating liquor defined as beverages with one half of 1 percent or more alcohol by volume. Penalties for manufacture or sale set with escalating fines and imprisonment. Shreveport wins 1919 Teans league title in post-season series.

Washington Senate House Commissioner of Internal Revenue Ferees Shreveport

Roads Vote Defeated in Louisa County by Narrow Margin

In Louisa County, 1366 voted against and 542 in favor of a road proposal. The Farmers Union and county branches opposed the measure, credited with swaying voters. Township results follow the statewide tally, reflecting broad opposition.

Louisa County Wapello Louisa County Farmers Union

Judge Gary Blames Union Leaders Over Steel Strike

Judge Elbert H. Gary, head of United States Steel, told a Senate committee there is no industry paying higher wages and no mistreatment of workers. He blamed union leaders for the strike, cited wage figures across plants, and denied delaying arbitration while condemning union control of industry.

Washington United States Steel Corporation Elbert H. Gary Senate Mr. Gary United States England Gary Gompers Fitzpatrick Senator Kenyon Johnson South Dakota

Glass Urges Youth to Save and Invest in Government Securities

Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass appeals to 29 million school children to keep up wartime habits of earning, saving, and investing in government securities. He commends their wartime production, food and money saving, and investing in War Savings stamps and other securities, urging America to become a nation of savers.

Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass America

President Not So Well This Morning

Reports indicate the president is not feeling well this morning and receiving specialist consultation. Details on diagnosis or prognosis are not provided.

Yanks Avert War Over Trau Crisis Intervention

The intervention by US Naval forces at Trau prevented bloodshed and possible war between Italy and Jugoslavija, per Admiral Knapp’s report to the Senate via Secretary Daniels. President Wilson’s health is stable after a restful night. Dr. Grayson consults neurologist F. X. Deroum, though condition is not alarming. Judge Gary testifies before the steel strike inquiry, rejecting AFL talks as representing a minority of workers and foreigners.

Evening Journal Washington, D. C Wilson Grayson F. X. Deroum Philadelphia Trau Italy Jugo Slavia Knapp Senate Daniels

World Series Game Two Sets Batteries for Big Match

Extra Cincinnati reports the second World Series game underway with Chicago's Williams and Schalk behind the plate while Cincinnati fields Sallee and Rariden. The score shows Chicago 2 and Cincinnati 1 after seven innings, with errors and hits recorded in the box.

Cincinnati Ohio Williams Schalk Battery Chicago Sallee Rariden

Fascinating Habit of Earning and Saving in Government Securities

The article praises thrift among students as they save money in War Savings stamps and Thrift bonds. It emphasizes earning, saving, and serving the government while preparing for personal needs, happiness, and national strength. It hopes lessons of thrift will build lasting habits and a better America.

America

First Maine Post Offices and Early Mail Rates

In 1775 the first Maine post offices opened at Falmouth and Bath. Mails were carried by foot or horse with a light weekly volume averaging fewer than five letters per office. Rates varied by distance at 6 12 18 25 and 8 Ty percent, doubled if the letter consisted of more than one sheet of paper.

Maine Falmouth Bath

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