Meadows to face Johnson in opening World Series game
Washington manager Harris names Walter Johnson to start the opener with Lee Meadows for Pittsburgh. Bill McKechnie lists Aldridge as possible starter for the Pirates, with Coveleskie considered for the second game. Injuries to Eddie Moore and Harris may affect lineup as 45,000 fans pack the new Pittsburgh ballpark.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Stanley Harris
Washington Senators
Walter Johnson
Bill McKechnie
Lee Meadows
Vic Aldridges
MecKechnie
Harris
Stanley Coveleskie
Johnson
Meadows
Coveleskie
Aldridge
Dutch Ruether
Senators
Emily Yde
Ray Kremer
Pacific Coast
Moore
Eddie Moore
Pirates
Cincinnati
Washington
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Roger Peckinpaugh
Bluege
Ralph Miller
Everette Scott
McKechnie
Pirate
Grantham
Stuffy McInnis
Xtra
Trial of Clifford B. Cook Continued to November Term
Clifford B. Cook perjury trial in Benton county district court is moved from September to November by agreement among defense lawyers L. J. Kirkland M. J. Tobin county Attorney J. D. Nicholas. He faces perjury charges tied to discrepancies in testimony before a coroner's jury probing the fatal shooting of his wife Myrtle Underword Cook. Mrs. Cook is noted as president of the W C T U and Ku Klux Klan auxiliary.
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A Press
Vinton
Clifford B. Cook
Benton County District Court
L. J. Kirkland
M. J. Tobin
J. D. Nicholas
Cook
Myrtle Underword Cook
Ku Klux Klan
Explosion at Trojan Powder Works Kills One in Oakland
An explosion at the Trojan Powder Works near Oakland California today killed one mixer named J Rain and injured several other employees. A local hospital reported the injured were being treated, with conditions not yet updated.
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Oakland
Calif
J. Rain
Trojan
Here
Give Up Efforts to Locate Bodies on Board S 51
Camden Oct 6 Instructions from Washington and divers inability to enter the torpedo room of the sunken submarine S 51 end efforts to recover crew members believed trapped in the hull. Rear Admiral H H Christy announced the decision and will supervise a careful outer hull inspection before salvage work begins.
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WU. S. 8S
Camden
Washington
H. H. Christy
Christy
New Iowa Justice Arrives at Capital
Edgar A. Morling, appointed to the Iowa supreme court after the death of Judge Thomas Arthur, arrived in Des Moines to begin writing opinions. He will sit on the bench for the first time October 20.
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Associated Tress
Des Moines
Edgar A. Morling
Iown Supreme Court
Thomas Arthur
Logan
Snow Falls in Two Iowa Towns
Snow the first of the season fell in Sioux City this morning and melted as it fell. In Cheroker a trace of snow was reported this morning.
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Associated Press
Sioux City
Cheroker
Less Borrowing From Iowa Banks In 1925
Continued reduction of borrowings at Iowa state and savings banks is shown in the September 1925 statement. Since May 1 loans to customers have fallen by 8.05 million dollars and loans repaid since September 29, 1924 total 26.45 million. Deposits declined by 4.47 million while reserves stood high at 15.7 percent. Total assets of state supervised banks were 700.37 million at the close of business September 8.
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Associated Tress
Des Moines
Iowa State and Savings Banks and Trust Companies
State Banking Department
Feeding English Rats Costly
Rat experts estimate England spends 70 660 000 pounds yearly on rat food, about 350 million dollars, a figure that covers only feeding costs and not the damage caused by the rodents.
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London
England
Change Made in U. S. Fleet Board Today
The Associated Press reports Leigh C. Palmer is ousted as president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Elmer Crowley of Boston is named to succeed him. Sidney Henry resigns as trustee and VP in charge of finance. G. K. Nicols is elected to succeed him. J. Sheedy is relieved of duty in London and Palmer becomes VP in charge of European operations. Frederick Le Thompson resigns as commissioner over Gulf states. The shippping board completes a broad personnel shake up.
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Associated Wess
Washington
Leigh C. Palmer
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Elmer Crowley
Boston
Shipping Board
Fleet Corporation
Sidney Henry
G K. Nicols
Librarians Meet at Sioux City for Regional Convention
More than 490 librarians from Iowa Nebraska Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota and Missouri will attend the district convention of the American Library Association in Sioux City October 12 to 16. The program includes luncheons dinners and tours with open house at the library Tuesday and a motor trip and outdoor picnic Friday.
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Sioux City
Stuy Librarians Associations
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Missouri
American Library Association
John Looney Granted Change of Venue in Gabel Murder Case
John S P Looney who faces murder charges in the death of saloon keeper William Gabel was granted a change of venue to Knox county circuit court in Galesburg by Judge C J Searle in Rock Island Illinois.
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Rock Island, Ill
John SP. Looney
William Gabel
Knox County
Galesburg
C. J. Searle
Rock Island
Royal Arch Masons of Iowa hold meeting at Carroll
The meeting and school of instruction for the Royal Arch Masons of Iowa run October 5 to 7 at Carroll Iowa. The program begins with a school of instruction for all custodians and ends with the installation of officers on Friday.
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Des Moines
lIa
Royal Arch Masons of Iowa
Carroll
Iowa
Cold Temperatures Hit Northern Iowa Towns First This Year
In Des Moines, October 6, temperatures hovered near freezing across northern towns for the first time this year. Sioux City reported 24 degrees with a trace of snow, while Charles City logged 23. Warmer weather stayed in the eastern half of the state.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Charles City
Martial Law Declared in Greece Amid Censorship Move
Dispatches from Athens report Greece has proclaimed martial law to establish censorship and curb political leaders from using newspapers to disturb public opinion. Premier Pangaios is quoted explaining the aim to stabilize affairs and prevent agitation through the press.
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Greece
London
Athens
The
Daily Telegraph
Pangaios
Amundsen Maud Returns After Arctic Drift
Captain Roald Amundsen s exploration schooner Maud docked in Seattle after a three year Arctic voyage. The crew of Béven men will be dispersed as the ship is ordered sold. Only six spectators greeted the vessel while Amundsen planned further air flight over the pole.
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Seattle
Wash
Roald Amundsen
Maud
North Pole
Amundsen
Fee
Mudle
S. Syverson
A.mundsen
Alaskan
Pole
Nene
Oskar Wisting
Brother of death by own action dies next day
Quez G Kae ser Ginsberg aged 69 founder of Ginsberg and Son furniture dealers and brother of I Ginsberg died after falling from a ninth story hotel window in Davenport yesterday. Funeral services for L Ginsberg will be held today.
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Des
Moines
Quez
Kaeser Ginsberg
Ginsberg and Son
I. Ginsberg
Davenport
L. Ginsberg
Sugar Coated Subsidy For Aviators Is Proposed By Hoover
Secretary Hoover proposes a sugar coated subsidy for aviation by letting the Post Office outsource air mail to private carriers. Private planes would carry freight and passengers, funded by government mail contracts, enabling the industry to develop without direct public subsidies.
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Hoover
Washington
Dpd
Secretary of Commerce
Commerce Secretary
Post Office Department
Coolidge Appeals for Tolerance at Legion Convention
President Coolidge urged demobilization of racial antagonisms and a universal spirit of toleration before the American Legion in Omaha Nebraska. He defended military strength as subordinate to civil authority and supported a selective service act while warning that intolerance could fuel future conflict. The address drew loud applause as veterans and citizens filled the hall and streets in a cold, rainy day.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
France
Coolidge
American Legion
America
Washington
Legion
Education Tigert
George L. Berry
American Federation of Labor
President Coolidge
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort Crook
Will Ask Death For Boy Murderer In Iowa Case
Allison Iowa October 6 County Attorney B H Brauer will seek the death penalty for Warren Vandervoort 17 confessed killer of his father and wounding his mother The grand jury meets today and indictments are expected Vandervoort confessed in jail after the slaying and the motive remains unclear Mrs Vandervoort is recovering and may aid the trial In Omaha President Coolidge at an American Legion assembly urged demobilization of racial antagonisms and a shift from militarism to peace urging civil authority control of defense and a selective service for rapid mobilization and resource use.
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Pittsburgh
Senators
McKechnie
India Field
Kenesaw
Coolidge
Associated Press
Allison
B. H. Brauer
Warren Vandervoort
Braner
Vandervoort
Warren
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U. S. Fleet Board
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John Looney
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Calvin Coolidge
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