Pirates Unable To Stand Onslaught Of Chicago Nine
Pirates fall 3 to 2 as Lloyd Vaughan misplays in the tenth, dropping them from NL lead. Cubs rally after rough start, ending Pittsburgh dominance. Chicago White Sox edge St Louis Browns 6 to 5 in opener. Ferrell ties for most wins with Gomez after shutout of Detroit. Phillies snap skid with 7 to 2 win over Braves. Brown and Freakhouse contribute key hits.
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Cleveland
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Philadelphia
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Ten Maryland Banks Reopen, Depositors Expected Unscathed
Baltimore Md August 12. Of the 18 state banks closed since January 1 1931 ten have reopened and another plans to reopen around September 1. State Banking Department officials said they hope all reopened banks will cause depositors to lose nothing.
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Ten Hive
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Uncertainty Seen In Stock Market Trading
The market wavered in New York reflecting doubt over a broader upturn in business. Hoover's acceptance speech was debated by traders though no consensus emerged on its impact as a market factor. Call money stood at 2 percent and sterling eased to $3.4738 on cables.
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New York
Hoover
Wall Street
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A Country Home quote warns that worshiping creation from one’s own hands whether statue book business or bank account misses the real meaning of living
Puritan View on Marriage Before Magistrates
The article states that for generations marriage was required to be conducted before a magistrate, viewing it as a legal contract and binding by civil authorities. It emphasizes the magistrate’s role in formalizing the union under civil law.
Dispute Over Mine Control Turns Fatal in Pennsylvania
In Franklin Pennsylvania on August 12 authorities say a quarrel over a leased mine led to a fatal shooting. Ralph Ziccardi of Grove City admitted firing several shots in a rage, killing William Huffman 73 and Arthur Coast 23 and seriously wounding Peter Coast 45.
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Harrisville
Ralph Ziccardi
Grove City
William Huffman
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Arthur Coast
Peter Coast
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
Chicago Board of Trade closing prices for grain futures show Wheat September old 52 14 52 4, December 56, May 56 5. Corn September 31 34, December 33 5, May 37. Oats September 174 5, December 22 44, May 24 40. Barley September 32 1, December 35 54, May 40.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Perseid Meteor Display Recorded By University Team
In Philadelphia on August 12 Professor Thomas Poulson of Iowa Wesleyan aided Dr. Samuel G. Barton and assistant Raymond Wilson from the University of Pennsylvania as they observed 130 meteors in the annual Perseid display.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Poulson
Iowa-Wesleyan University
Samuel G. Barton
University of Pennsylvania
Raymond Wilson
Italian diplomat named ambassador to Washington
Rome announces Augusto Rosso, director-general of League of Nations affairs at the foreign ministry, will be ambassador to Washington in Mussolini's major diplomatic service shake-up.
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Augusto Rosso
League of Nations Affairs
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Washington
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Locomotive Whistle Signals Crossing Warning
A Florida Times-Union brief notes the urgency of grade crossing safety as the whistle signals approach. This item highlights caution for drivers and pedestrians when trains near crossings.
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Florida
Frederick Lions Sponsor A Song Service Sunday
The Winchester Lions Club has been invited to attend the annual song service at 7 45 Sunday evening August 14 in Brad dock Heights auditorium hosted by Frederick club members. Ralph E. Hartman will give a brief address, with Dave Hagan's orchestra playing and a Lions Club quartet organized by Charles E. Hudson. William Royal leads the song service and a sizable turnout from Winchester and Frederick County is expected.
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Braddock Heights
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Winchester
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William Royal
Edgar Mason to Teach Open Door Bible Class
Edgar Mason will teach the Open Door Bible Class at its 9 45 o clock Sunday meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Miss Sophie Fetzer of Martinsburg WV will speak on her Minnie May Settlement Home work in Benwood WV. Misses Jean and Sara Moling will recite a Bible chapter. Strangers and visitors are welcome.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Minnie May
Benwood
Jean
Sara Moling
J. H. Moling
Alwave
Sharkey Backs Castanaga as Dempsey Feud Looms
Heavyweight champion Sharkey predicts a Spanish challenger Castanaga could win a title shot if he can KO more first-class opponents like Retzlaff in coming bouts. He also dismisses Dempsey as past his prime while remaining open to a title clash if contracted to the Garden. Additionally, Sun Briar’s progeny sells for $2600 at Saratoga, and Cardinals show early offensive punch under Gabby Street.
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Jack Sharkey
Capen
Isa
Charley
New York
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Retzlaff
Castanaga
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
New York Garden
Staunton Club Bears All Stars 4 2 in Front Royal
Staunton of the Augusta County League defeated the All-Stars 4 2 at Front Royal. Bear limited the locals to seven hits while his team produced twelve against Johnson. A two run rally after the All-Stars tied in the eighth gave Staunton the lead. Jewett starred in the field on Maddox's liner.
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Staunton
Augusta County League
All-Stars
Bear
Johnson
Keller
Lacy McFall
Jewett
Maddox
Destruction of Ragweed Advocated to Believe
Dr Logan Clendening argues ragweed must be eliminated to stop hay fever. He urges mowing abandoned lots and embankments across wide areas with health departments and hay fever groups to lead the effort, and notes pamphlets available from Central Press Association.
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Clendening
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East Twelfth Street
Cleveland
Charles Town Horse Show Opens With Notables In Attendance
A grand opening at the Charles Town Horse Show drew crowds under clear skies with spectators from Baltimore Washington Philadelphia and New York. The event features hunting classes flat races and a long list of heavy draft and hunter divisions with winners named for each class and several notable owners and judges.
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Washington
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Romance tale of Hoyt Wynne Curtis and Reynolds proposal
Nancy Hoyt Wynne Curtis, a noted writer, told London reporters she nearly married the late Smith Reynolds, heir to a tobacco fortune, before he chose Libby Holman as his bride. She said both planned divorces to proceed separately.
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London
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Hayley Wins Governor’s Trophy At Winchester Golf Club
J. P. Hayley captured the governor’s trophy for low net score in the Winchester Golf Club event finishing one under par after 36 holes. He beat J. B. Beverley by two strokes while Clarke Cooper and Ed Stultz tied for third at 144.
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J. P. Hayley
Winchester Golf Club
J. B. Beverley
Clarke Cooper
Ed Stultz
Hayley
Beverley
Ivory Tusk Fragments Drift Ashore On Arctic Coast
Along the northern coast of Siberia tides bring ivory pieces from mammoth tusks, once famous and now extinct after floods about 10,000 years ago, entombed in Arctic ice floes. Collier's Weekly.
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Arctic Ocean
Collier's Weekly
Shields and Penden win Mountain Lake tennis finals in five sets
Randolph Shields of Winchester loses the first and fourth sets but wins the fifth 6-1 to defend his Mountain Lake tournament title. Siontas Penden advances to the final after a 6-3 2-6 6-1 1-6 6-1 win. Dr John O. Loughlin defeats Bertrane Welsh 6-4 5-7 6-0 6-2 to meet him in the final. Frances Walker and Helen Philpitt defeat Frances Grimeff and Maroe Butler 6-2 6-? in women’s doubles.
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Randolph Shields
Winchester
Siontas Penden
Mountain Lake
Pittsburgh
John O. Loughlin
Bertrane Welsh
Washington
Frances Walker
Helen Philpitt
Frances Grimeff
Morgantown
W. Va
Maroe Butler
Fire and Blasts Flare Up Again In Coal Fields
Violence returned to the Athens county coal fields with gunfire dynamite explosions and three houses burned. The unrest began when the day crew of No. 25 mine Chauncey quit work. as they left the shaft a cross-fire of machine guns and rifles erupted. No injuries were reported.
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Associated Press
Athens
Athens County
Manhattan Coal Company
Chauncey
Carey Gets a Salary Boost for Dodgers Manager
New York August 12 Max Carey manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the National League was reappointed for a one year term by directors who praised him and increased his pay. The exact raise and salary were not disclosed but believed to be about 25000 dollars.
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New York
Max Carey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Raige
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