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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

3

Foreigner named Owens arrested in Huntington on railroad payroll fraud

C George Owens 30 of Chicago faces multiple forgery and check fraud charges across the Midwest. Police say he used varied aliases to obtain thousands from railroads, forging payroll vouchers and checks. In Huntington he attempted to cash a check, leading to arrest after bank suspicion. Police report 14 Baltimore and Ohio and other railroad checks found on him. Authorities claim Owens used the same scam in Cincinnati and other cities, targeting Missouri Pacific and other railroads with stolen or altered instruments.

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Young Players Rise in American League Spotlight

A PAUL R. MALIARN report highlights rising talents in the American League. Names include Willie Kuma the $125,000 Frisco boy, Dick Reichie of Illinois, J. P. Morgan, Rube Lutzkel, Robertsou, Wid Mathews, and Elmer Smith. The piece notes strong debuts, improving form, and managers’ expectations, with comment on pitching, batting, and fielding potential across teams. It also touches on college connections, trades, and early-season performance trends.

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Washington Cubs Rally To Edge Wheatland In Close Game

The Washington Cubs defeated the Wheatland colored team in a tight matchup by a score of 12 to 9. It was the Cubs second victory as they previously beat West End All Stars 2 to 6. pitcher Hartz 19 pitched well as the Cubs head to Langoo next Sunday for their third game. Inning-by-inning scoring shows a contested lead before the Cubs pulled away. Stolen bases by Goo, Harte, and Bletham highlighted the effort alongside hits by Clemdata and Waggoner. Bases on balls issued to Wright.

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Opening of Hatfield Store Draws Crowds in Country District

Yesterday's sports results include major league scores with Chicago beating Detroit and Philadelphia routing Washington. In the American Association Indianapolis won 7 to 2 while Columbus shutout Kansas City 6 to 0. The Hatfield store opened a new furniture room to hundreds of attendees with a stream of shoppers and a musical display, featuring popular items and a grand opening spectacle.

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