Round-Up on Shipyards and Golfers Aid Red Cross
General Manager Piez of the Emergency Fleet Corporation warns shipyards may be abandoned if workers lose focus on shipbuilding. The piece extols athletics for morale, notes concerns over star players, and observes racing and influenza impacts. It also highlights golf fundraisers, with Western officials reporting $303,775 for Red Cross and East totals suggesting near two million nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piez
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wr Piez
Jach
Atlantic
Saipsar IL
Wadam Wall
Hich
Grea
Bancaa
Stom Ani
Tre
Fater
Foyt
Clem Eng
Ina
Mormney
Fiez
Loa Irel
Maryvlanis Stits Board of Health
Tesuume
Red Cross
Charles F. Thompson
Western Uuit Association
Red Cross Fund
Football morale high at UNC Chapel Hill practice
At Chapel Hill Coach Muirvin Rotech leads UNC football candidates into a wartime season. About 30 to 64 players respond as influenza recovery continues. The squad includes returning freshmen and strong new material with three balanced units and a busy schedule including a Richmond Classic against Virginia and games with William & Mary, VMI, Washington and Lee, DePauw, and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micanel Hill
N C
Qoet
Muirvin T. Roteh
Charlotte
University of North Carolina
Mulitars
Gridfront Warriors
Riteh
Richmond
Correlinas
Virginit
Mwuke Bkorest
Juilford
Chapel
Verginie Military Institute
Ima Lotyte
Washington and Lee Deudeon
Jemson
South Carolina
National Commission Sends Check to Baker for War Work
National baseball commission forwards a $2 1 check plus $1 87 4959 total for war work to Secretary Baker. Disbursement items include 2315 27 to Leston plays and 1543 32 to Chicago National players, with several teams and officials receiving small sums as part of the distribution from World Series revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Commission
BAKER
Meinnatr
National Baseball Commission
Boston Uerrcan League
Boston
Barker
Leston
Chicago National
New York Nationals
Cleveland Amencans
Cincinnat Nationals
Washington Americans
Pittsburgh Nationals
New York Americans
National League
American League
Dorcas Wins All-Age Handicap at Empire City Race Track
New York Oct 21 heavy rain softened the track but did not stop a strong card. Dorcas led from the stretch to beat Salvestra by a head in the All-age handicap run at one mile and seventy yards, with Daddy's Choice third as Taplin's Salvestra fought hard. Other races featured Roboship Osgood and Thistle don, among the favorites, with Blairgowrie and Blairgowrie third in several events. Also noted: Horse races across multiple divisions with noted jockeys and contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Empire City
Dorcas
Salvestra
Daddy's Choice
Daddys Choice
Taplin
Star Realm
Robably Robinson
Osgood
Erickson
Thistledon
Blairgowrie
Graig
Haynes
Lowen
Tiger Rose
Lyke
Windoostan
Sto
Tine
Tailor Maid Vigilant Goldvale
Peter Bon
Stele
Mine Sweeper
Faplin
Torchearer
Robinson
Myers
Ben Fever
Razor
Alveastra
Walls
Oxgood
Frickson
Thistledon Laeles Lassie
Keene Jane
Innor
Walls) 2 To 2 Second Woeodtrap
Bobnong
Kingfisher
Chester Two
Ries
Puts
Cally
Hasnes
Teresa T
Polly Anpa
Mbala Also Rao
Aquasco cadet tops aviation race at College Park
Fredds Ciochester of Aquasco Maryland, once key to a state baseball diamond record, now serves as a lieutenant of aviation. The Air Force contest at College Park featured Ciochester besting several rival aircraft in a marked display of piloting skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park Md
Fredds Ciochester
Aquasco
Aviation
Inarae
Firm Known for Meticulous Craft Since 1868
The enterprise established in 1868 has built a reputation for painstaking skill across its operations, earning trust through consistent quality and attention to detail.
Capt Grant Dies by German Shell in France
Capt Edward Grant former third baseman for the New York Nationals and Giants was killed in action near Verdun while leading a unit toward the Lost Battalion in the Argonne forest. A Harvard alumnus born 1883 in Franklin Massachusetts, Grant served from 1917 in the 407th Infantry after a major league career spanning Philadelphia and Cincinnati teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
Edward Grant
New York National League Club
407Th Infantry
Argonne Forest
Grant
New York
Howard Grant
France
Harvard University
Jersey City
International Beagru
Philadelphia Nationals
Cincinnati
New York Nationals
Giants
Franklin Mass
Georgetown to Play Georgia Tech on November 16
Georgetown University physical director John D. Reily announced a challenge from Georgia Tech to play in Washington on any open date. The Georgetown squad, drawn from the Students Training Corps, is not a strict varsity unit, while Tech is an established team. Reily said Georgetown may be weaker this season but should put up a strong show and could surprise the Southern foe with its analytical play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D . Reily
Georgetown University
Georgia Tech
Georgetown
Washington
Rerly
Students Training Corps
Hilltop
Weather Summary for District of Columbia Maryland and Virginia
Department of Agriculture Weather Rungay Washington D C reports fair conditions for Tuesday with warmer temperatures expected Wednesday. A broad high pressure system dominates east of the Mississippi, keeping rain limited to parts of the South Atlantic coast, Florida peninsula, and portions of Kansas Oklahoma northern Texas eastern New Mexico and Colorado. Washington district forecast calls for fair eastern districts with local rain in the east gulf states Ohio valley and upper lake region. Temperatures expected to rise slowly in northern areas, remain steady in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Canadian Maritime Province
Missouri Valley
Colorado
Huron
Mississipp
South Atlantic Coast
Florida Peninsula
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
East Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Upper Lake Region
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes Oct
New York market notes show steady receipts and mixed quotes across commodities. Butter, creamery, poultry, sugar, and coffee segments list varying weights prices and market activity with some items holding steady while others fluctuate. Cottonseed oil is unquoted in New York on October 21.
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New York
Middle West
Rio
Santos
New York Social Figures Elizabeth Eyre and Pierre Combret de Laaux Marry
Miss Elizabeth Eyre of New York City wed Pierre Andre Combret de Laaux a member of the French High Commission in the Church of the Transfiguration New York. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr George C Houghton and attended by a small circle of guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Eyre
New York City
Pierre Andre Combret de Laaux
French High Commission
Church of the Transiguration
New Yok
George C Houghton
Allied Pressure and Prisoners in Western Front Actions
Official reports describe continued Allied pressure west of the Meuse and near Verdun, with over 100 German prisoners taken around Bantheville. Haig notes village fighting near Amerval and limited advances near Valenciennes as German counterattacks are repulsed.
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The
Meuse
Bantheville
Boise Des Ruppes
Verdun
Boy Admits Slaying Girl In Park
Hackensack New Jersey October 21 a deaf mute five year old James Thompson confessed to the killing of Annie Daine man 11 in a park Saturday night The prosecutor via a deaf interpreter said Thompson traced the outline of a butcher knife when asked how he killed her He said he was prompted to the murder because his victim teased him about his deafness His body was found hidden in bushes.
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Hackensack N
James Thompson
Khilling
Annie Daineman
Thompson
Belgian HQ says pushback near canal. 200 prisoners taken
Belgian authorities issued a combat update stating forces pressed the enemy back to the east of the Canal de Derivation de la Lys between the Dutch frontier near Etde and south of Mesrendre. The operation resulted in 200 prisoners captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Canal de Derivation de la Lys
Etde
Mesrendre
Day Reports London Oct 21 Update on WWI Prisoners
Official dispatch notes prisoners captured exceeding 3000 after operations north of Le Cateau. English Scottish and Welsh divisions faced heavy resistance along the River Selle in rainy conditions. Tanks aided via east bank crossings while bridges were built under heavy fire. Counter attacks near Romeries repelled. advance north of Denain continues toward St Amand and Scheldt region. In Lorraine and Alsace, French incursions prompted prisoner captures.
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London
Haig
Amerval
Cambrai Bayal Road
Denain
Valenciennes
la Sentinelle St Amand Hongy Taintegnies
the Scheldt
Pont a-Chin
Tournai
le Cateau
Selle
Romeries
St Amand
Scheldt
Legal record from the Supreme Court docket and probate listings
The fragment recounts orders and actions across the federal appellate and state supreme courts, including dismissals for want of jurisdiction, petitions for writs of certiorari, and motions in various cases. It lists numerous case numbers, parties, and attorneys, with notes on schedules and procedural rulings. Includes probate filings for multiple estates and administrative appointments in state courts.
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Yastre
Rhevna
Justi
Justic
van Devanter
Tastee Pitney
Justue Brandes Amry
Wikev
Warrington
Reeste
St Truss
Mary
M Mahon
Diyton
New Haven
Lech Real
Okmuitie
Okla
Charles Lyne
Miho
Chet
Purt
Red Jacket
Jr Gert Company
Capany
Varted Staten Tche
West Virtia
Fantable Life Assurance Company
Brown
Consolidated Turnpike Com Pye
Norfolk & Railway Company
Bilanse United
Valte & Nashville Railroad
Pommay
Dman Telegraph Fompan
Omaha Bato Iron Stove
Supreme Court of
State of Oklaham
Percumam
Jnriads Tron
Waurtabie Tite Anauran 6 Society
Copa
Rin Grande Rastraed Company
Oresta da Vella Royal Halian Conant
Ann Nintrater & Motinn
South Om Parfe Company
Petitiom
Utiis
Jeave
United States of Ameries
Homer Gidzer
J Deerme
William Pramles
Motion T
Philadelphia
Biltmore and
Washinet
Alfred TH Smith Pelation
Curt of Appeals
United States Frant Court of Appeals
Penneylvania Rayrroad Company
Abe Francs Brown Et al
United States Circuit Court of Apperta
Newt
Ne SH Hubbard Zemurtay Steamsahin Company Opetiiner Ye Aktieselshabet Stayan
Ceren
Ove Marine Fansere Utrie
Columbia Knickerbocker
Trst Company
George E Keith
Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Company
Mary O Cordingly
Foothrop Ames
United States Circuit Court of Appeale For the
First Circuit
Real Estate Transfers on Strength Street Northeast and Northwest
Real estate transfers listed include Ida Wrenn to Bernard Harding for lot 16 square 989 at 10 dollars and multiple Northwest transfers such as Jo Hn Oppenheimer to Tane I Everett for lot 41 square 279 at 10 dollars. Other entries show George M Nauen and Florence Naass to Edward M Willis for front 60 square 2826 and several parcels along Spring Road and Fourteenth Street with various buyers, lots, squares, and $10.
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Strenth Street
Ida
Wrenn
Bernard M Harding
Square
IFSH
Jo Hn Oppenheimer
Gustave
Tane I Everett
Fourteenth Strfele
Spring Road
George M Nauen
Florence
Edward M Willis Jront
FOP
Theift Building Company
James M Johnson
Mabel R Johnson
Folrteenth &Trfet Sorth
Joseph M Baya
Laura EK Raya
Edward M Wils
Raymond Jo Hugher
Charles Wiliste
Mary J Brown
Northfars
Willam
Jemas
PARK
Tilian
Wille
Petworth Herman R Howensteing
Fred ‘A_Seldenspinner
Sixth Street
Cornelius Weeks
Harry Bosley
Ontario Place
Nemle
Psquare
Ramond
Rail Dow Craer
Ben
Tarra
Omnia
Janes
Welel
Sahnaonte
Elux
Dallas T Wheodore MooJatt Om
Daniel
Psquarf
Harry Hosier
Walter Faser
Hamenstein
Richarixon
Nannie Do Carr
Nalicoal Lear
Aoelath
Thomeas
Katherine
Herbert
Sain
Morten
Mary
Forbes
Forlsieg
Henrietta Ko
Louw Ro Peak
Watson Folark
Serere Wooom
Rurion Et Uv
Henrietta Kot
Harod i Davie
William I Miller
Santmyer
Tiean Saitt
Ralph
Ani Wiliam
Balard
Tay
Alphonse C Hammer
Milton Hirkata
Clara
Joseph Herbert Ketua Lallan M
Samued
H Walker
Charlee AM Carthy
Laniversity
LOF
Dorithea
Leon Tobriner
Bern Ngalam
Seure Wilhemina
Henry ¢ Havett
Taer
Benoit Baer
David
Edward
Marie
Harry
Mer
Georg WF Swartzell
Alexander T Henney
Nemiamonth Square
Davia
William Ho
Saunders
Meaure
Jackwon Ho
Nnteresa
Boyears
William Wo
Sanniere
Claud Taningston
Jake
Anderson
Eilram
Son
Ua Martha
Arthur Tar Ant Martin
Cirtix
Laura Mio
Saul
Thea Tome
Herbert Pootereen
Laura Mofo
Fred Mhee
Dg Water
Boxle
Mary RR
George Helden
Pauline
Richara FC
Patra
Theodore
Albert H
Harry + Welch
Charles Fo March
Bo Welch
Perkins Rond You and Fidelity Co Bonchers Note
Fragmentary OCR reads L L Perkins Rond You United States Fidelity Co Phoas M bonchers at Nawspapserfhe Rive. Likely a garbled trade notice or advertisement from a historical newspaper page. Details are unreadable but indicate a financial or insurance firm name and a local business reference.
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L. L. Perkins
United States Fidelity Co
Phoas M. Bonchers
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Whipcord
Serge Shipks
Sidney West, Inc
Stein-Bloch
Owen
Laurel
EL Dallo
Tistes
Horn Inc
Seventh St
Chapel Hill, N. C
Ra Craig
Madam Brag
Peter
Asturipta
War Zone
Fustian
Sky Man
Rarbage
Calumbini
Paddy Dear
Alvoril
Chistle
Rose Finn
Tiberty Star
Appleton Wiske
Unur Nephion
Adele
Jack Mount
Dan ¢ Corcellex Rosagine
Welle
Lark
Marion Adler
Frances Starr
Lady Mary
Tach Savona
Walfre
Holden
Hyattsville
Central High School
Maryland State College
Emerson Institute
the American Hosiery Co
American Hosiery Co
New Britain, Conn
Wright Woo
Tsun
Poun
River Bulletin
Washington Post
Harpers Berry
Potemar
Shenandosh Rivers
Lac
Jones
Towest
Asheville
Todas
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Haltimore
Bismarck
Mrvenport Town
Marquette
Pierre Andre Sl
British
Paris
Oise
Seire
Mestrecourt Riehecourt
Lucy and
Villers leSec
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Berlin
Oight
General Headquarters
Aisne
Vouziers
Serres
Lorraine
Alsace
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Tusties Frit
Allan
Bondante
Jilian & Smith
Atter
Equita Division
Mathe Baley
Freeman Yenert
Justi E Biddens
Soham
Perry If
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Stapley Polluk
Minneapolia and St Louis Railroad Company
Sugienie Court of the
State of South
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Black
Mountan Rulway Company
Loan Mampoweadauin Istratrix
State of Arth
Carolina
Demec
Union Pool Company
Ribu
Etierart
Iiuit Court of Appeals
Wanth Crewtt
Union Sool Company +t as pets fiiners
Wilson and
Willard Maufacturing Company
United States
Sarenlt Court of Appeals
Sendid
New York Central Railroad
Willan P Gallagher
Uardian
Anna J Gearrity
Eqatlorar
Supreme Court of the State of New York
Gulfort Lowing Company
Inia Fant, &O Outlier
Lhe
Olinger
Brwe
Lauter
Piano Compans
Tated States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Third Circuit
Rhodes
Court of Appeals of
Dentert
Herhet
Eo Edwards
Crenift Court of Appeals
Init
Grand Rapids
Indiana
United States of America
Sixth Circuit
Secion S
Frank Nloun Plantiff
Joah F O Brien
Augustus de Winson
D Apachs
International Harvester Company of
New Jersey
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Minnerata
An Motrom
Appellntis
Supreme Loge Kuigtin
Pythlay
United Mates
Alteam of
Kesenth
Om Moon
Ann Arbor Railroad Company
Appellent
Gligow Et
MrGowan
Errrar
Engle Cha
State of
NO Lit
Savannah
Dorsey
Wash
Oregon
Ington Railway and Electric Company
Cushing Executrix &E
LA Bainlamntis
John Ho Whaley
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Supreme Part
Lauren B Schueder
David Petz Petiioners
City of New York
State of New York
Werle
St John
Charles P Brown
Wiliam P Burr
Bessie ‘Tyrrell Oe
Offit
Charles B Shaffer
Sameme Onit
State of Oklahoma
Machard Clyde Alien
Wet Henry B Marlin
Malcolm E. Roeser
Coleman J | Ward Et
Board of County Commissioners of
Love County
Toby Emerson Bennett
Dora Finley
Mary KE Halliburton
United States Circuit Court of
Duluth
Petitoners
Northern Pacific Railway Company
United States Circuit
Frank Bright
Harvey Dauldes
Thomas HB Gerry
Chauncey Colton
Erises
Tintue
Siddene Lnites
Herbert Lo Copii
Bertram F
Liberty Bonds
Eilison Fatate
William Simmons
David Wolf
Simmona
Runtdion
David Walt
Fatate
Edward Mehkiernan
Brien
WH Richards
Key I Pace
BR Colvin Fatate
Helen Mocorris
Joseph W. Stephenson
Fed
Sarah
Giesy
Himbert Siest
Glens
TB Vath
Paul Sieman i
George Wo I
Henson
Partternan
Henry Dalh
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Baden
Arthur Peter Matate
Anna T Ford
Lal Fond
Leonard Matate
Amanda Gray
Floj
J Willam Stra
IA Ruley Fatate
William Thehoe
Bo Leer
Joseph Lewis
Daly and
Samar
EL Grandin Grossman
Eqiar
Norenwist
Coty
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Henne
Ostredt
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Torey
Browefux
Tate
Otis Vesct Nortitwest
Tetworth
Eorge
Alexander Hensen
Uimition
van Bop
Nortimis Vai
Old
Heché Co
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