Rain drenches Forbesfield as seventh World Series clash looms
A torrential rain at Forbesfield, Pittsburgh drenched a huge crowd and postponed game seven of the World Series. Walter Johnson rests for Washington as the Pirates host on their home field with the series tied three to three. Ticket scalpers drive prices up while suspense builds for a decisive showdown.
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Forbesfield
Pittsburgh
Walter Johnson
Guebing
Senators
Washington
Pirates
Yale
Hitle
Forbes Wield
Forbes Field
Tthe Park
Vic Aldridge
Johnson
Oldham
Morrison
Landis
Pisgine
McKechnie
Bucky Hurtis
Jaren
Commissioner Union
Borah backs plan to keep money at home in loans fight
Washington reports President may oppose new loans to France while Idaho Senator Borah pursues a separate approach to private American loans to Europe. The policy since the war restricts loans to governments failing to refund U.S. debts, aiming to curb spending and push Europe toward repayment. The page notes France’s loan status remains tentative as Borah prepares December actions tied to debt refinancing deals.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Lanters
France
New
Gov’ernment
Theraly i U Uderstood
Washington
New York
Europe
State Department
Joose
Tde
United States
U. 5
McHon
America
Daralat
Borah
Congress
London
Paris
Martin Invincible
Paper Delivery Deadline and Error Handling Notice
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To Sail for West Dwight F Davis Sworn Secretary of War
Dwight F. Davis of Missouri was sworn in as secretary of war with Chief Justice Taft administering the oath and John W. Weeks stationary as retiring secretary of war. Weeks stayed in Washington overnight to witness the induction and will sail with Mrs Weeks for Massachusetts and then to South America.
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Washington, D. C
Dwight F. Davis
Missouri
Willam Howard Taft
John W. Weeks
Weeks
Washington
Boston
Massachusetts
South America
Short Interviews With Home Folks on Cedar River Boating
Interview with E. S. Dillon of East Tark boat livery notes 1925 boating season surpassed previous years. Factors cited include more uniform water, longer season, and the Waterloo water carnival boosting popularity. Canoes favored by students and young women from the YWCA patronized the service.
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Cedar Tiver
E. Dillon
East Tark
Dillon
Waterloo
Y.wl Cla
Footprints in Ten Feet of Snow Trace Trapper on Mount Washington
Gorham, N. H. Oct. 14. Footprints in ten foot drifts were the only trace found today as a six man searching party for trapper Mack Angleheart, 52, returned exhausted. A second party started out with little hope of locating Angleheart alive amid zero temperature and a 160 mile an hour wind.
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Gorham
N. IT
Mack Angleheart
Mount Washington
Angleheart
Pittsburgh Dry Start to World Series Games
Pittsburgh has been comparatively dry during the world series games played there, according to a report submitted to headquarters today by Frederick Baird, the Pittsburgh enforcement administrator.
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Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh
Frederick Baird
Pittsburgh Enforcement
France to send counterproposal on debt funding
Paris Oct 14. The French government plans a counterproposal to the United States on debt funding. A five year breathing spell would require France to pay 40 million dollars annually, with study ongoing and a final decision in sight. The move suggests Washington negotiations may have been rejected.
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United States
America
Ministry, of Finance
Washington
Debt Commission
France
United Press
Make
Cnutter
Rain Delays World Series Deciding Game at Forbes Field
A heavy rain at Forbes Field washes out the seventh and deciding game of the World Series between Washington and Pittsburgh. Commissioner Landis postpones the contest until tomorrow as crowds wait and teams prepare, with the forecast uncertain and fans seeking shelter behind tarps.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Landis
Fortes Field
Prospective Jurors Questioned in Stephenson Trial
Attorneys scrutinize juror ties to secret orders as potential bias in the murder case of D.C. Stephenson. In Noblesville Indiana Oct 14 juror challenges loom with four tentatively accepted and two to be challenged, amid routine questioning and a near fight between officials.
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Noblesville
Ind
Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Indiana
Phruout
Buh Inman
Earl Klinck
Earl Gentry
Indianapolism
Irvington
Miss Oberholtzer
Chaltenze
P. C. Stephenson
Earl Kiinek
Karl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Charles Gooding
Supreme Court
Charles 5. Cox
Oberholtzer
High Wage Scale Lures Tradesmen to Boom Centers
Florida’s boom attracts plasterers and carpenters from Des Moines as wages rise. Des Moines wage is 11 50 per day for plasterers, while Florida offers 14 to 18. Carpenters earn 9 in Des Moines versus 12 in Florida. Secretary John Bennett notes half the local membership has left for Florida or Chicago.
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Qet
Florida
Fnne
Juiion
John Bennett
Chicago
Said Man Now Dead Killed Deputy Sheriff
Council Bluffs Iowa AP report that Sheriff Walter Milliman and Deputy O L Chase investigated a suspected runaway automobile when Chase was fatally shot. The court held a habeas corpus proceeding for Frank Monroe, alleged companion of Earl Williams, who recently shot and killed by an Omaha detective, and Monroe is charged with first degree murder in the shooting.
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Council Bluffs
Walter Milliman
Avith
O. L. Chase
Frank Monroe
Earl Williams
Omaha
Monroe
Williams
Heating Stove Gas Kills Woman and Trial Beginnings
Fumes from a heating stove killed Mrs Cora Pilgrim and her son Karl in Muscatine Iowa. The deaths were found when relatives broke into the house. An inquest was set for the evening. Warren Vandervoort, charged with murder in his father Rev R J Vandervoort's death at Parkersburg M E parsonage, will begin his trial Monday after pleading guilty to first degree murder.
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Medieadg
Atlanta
Mattie Thompson
Tufayig
Ala
Famous Players-Lasky Company
Jeanie MacPherson
Will Rogers
Moses
Loni Vandervoort
Muscatine
Cora Pilgrim
Karl
Alligon
Ool
Warren Vandervoort
Rev
R. J. Vandervoort
Parkersburg
M. E
B. H. Brauer
Vandervoort
Warren
Saldy
Prison Stripes Bar Candidate for Mayor
New York October 14 AP Benjamin Gitlow People's party candidate for mayor was barred from the ballot by the board of elections for losing citizenship in 1921 during a Sing Sing sentence for criminal anarchy and never having it restored Gitlow said he would not abandon the campaign.
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New York
Benjamin Gitlow
People's Party
Board of Elections
Sing Sing
Gitlow
Smucker Couple Take Motor Trip to Pennsylvania
Mr and Mrs Harry A Smucker of 1422 Third Avenue West depart today in a new car for the east. They will visit relatives in Pennsylvania and Washington DC before returning in three weeks.
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Pennsylvania
Harry A. Smucker
Third Avenue West
Washington, D. C
British Move Out of Cologne as Berlin Signs Pact
London reports Britain will evacuate Cologne once Germany signposts disarmament fulfillments of the Versailles treaty. Semi official lines say Germany entering the league of nations or signing a Rhineland security pact would suffice. Britain is believed to have tentatively agreed to the evacuation.
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Berlin
London
INS
Great Britain
Germany
Union Labor Endorses United Mine Workers Strike
Atlantic City New Jersey October 14 The American Federation of Labor unanimously endorsed the United Mine Workers of America now on strike in the anthracite fields. John L Lewis president of the miners addressed the delegates.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor Today
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Two Fined 200 For Driving While Drunk In Vinton
In Vinton on October 14, John Keefer 40 and Myron Garth 17, both residents of Vinton, were fined $200 and costs in district court after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The report notes the UP dispatch.
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Vinton
John Keefer
Myron Garth
Ambitious Girl Heads to New York with $3
Miss Ethel Anderson a 17 year old girl left Shenandoah Iowa with $3 in her purse and a small handbag aiming for New York to seek a brighter life. She was stopped at Bedford where relatives went after her arguing she desired different prospects.
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Shenandoah
Ethel Anderson
New York
Bedfordy
Sandow the Strongman Dies in London Shock
Sandow the renowned strong man died in London today after a brain event reportedly caused by a blood vessel rupture. The 기사 notes his fame spread worldwide and that his decline came suddenly during his appearance in the city.
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Sandow
Strong Man
London
Jondon
Eugene Sandow
Appes Deville
Pirates and Senators Series Totals and Gate Receipts
Data shows Series standings with Pirates and Senators across six games leading to 2 1 Pirates 2 Senators and other results. Attendance totals reach 229,974 with gate receipts $998,680 and allocations: advisory council share $149,802 players’ share $339,644.15 each club $127,308.43.
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Senators
Pirates
Advisory Council
Revive Report That Dreyfuss Sold Pirates in 1925
Pittsburgh, Oct 14. The INS reports revived that Barney Dreyfuss sold the Pittsburgh Pirates to a local syndicate as the club faced the Washington Senators in a World Series decider. The syndicate reportedly includes Joseph Trees, State Senator John Harris, Henry Townsend, and State Senator James Coyne.
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Pittsburgh
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington Senators
Pirates
Joseph Trees
John Harris
Henry Townsend
Pittsburgh Hockey Club
James Coyne
Dreyfuss
W W Pierce Loses Strength in Waterloo at 92
W W Pierce 92, longtime Waterloo resident, remains critically ill at 312 Lafayette Street after becoming delirious and unable to recognize relatives. Prayer services were held at 1025 Mulberry Street last night led by Rev Rh N MacDonald with singing by Mrs H S Bunnell and Mrs Fred Wilcox.
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W. W. Pierce
Waterloo
Lafayette Street
Pierce
Rh. N. MacDonald
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Atta Fisher
Mulberry Street
H. S. Bunnell
Fred Wilcox
University Warns Students Against Booze Toting
Dean Robert Rienow of the University of Town pledges vigorous enforcement of the Volstead amendment during homecoming events. He warns all students of possible expulsion if liquor is found on campus Friday and Saturday this week. In separate news, Hugo Sivers, president of First National Bank in Buffalo Minnesota, is held on embezzlement charges with $15,000 bail after the bank was closed by federal examiners.
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Town City
Robert Rienow
University of Town
St Paul, Minn
Hugo Sivers
First National Bank
Buffalo, Minn
Locarno Conference Seen as Basis for World Peace
Locarno, Switzerland October 14. British Foreign Minister Austin Chamberlain states the security conference has reached final progress with near certainty of success within days. He adds that no delegation will dare leave and no parliament should reject the conference as sincere consideration and goodwill shape the talks toward a satisfactory leading for world peace.
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Locarno
Switzerland
Austin Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Sims Breaks With Mitchell Plan But Praises Young Aviators
Retired Rear Admiral William S. Sims told the president's aircraft board that the navy must remain separate and well trained, criticizing Mitchell's national defense plan and a conservative leadership culture. He cited Shenandoah disaster and lack of confidence as core issues while praising young aviators and urging continued naval air development within current structures.
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Washington, D. C
William S. Sims
Daniels
Army
Navy
Uppeses Mitchell
Col
William Mitchell
Department of National Defense
Sims
Mitchell
Navy Air’ Force
America
Shenjendonah
Navy Department
Josephus Usinie
Wilson
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