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J, m$fc |p/ r---- if# Me / 't p# a . MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS % * a ^»- T 3 =s== ===== . ■ e | y . i JOHNSON STOPS ATTACK 0 GIANTS AND TEAMMATES WIN 12 INNING GAME Old Master Finally Achieves Fame in Most Thrilling 12-Inning Finish Ever Staged in World Series; McNeeley Drives in Winniing Run Score by Innings- y R H E New York 000 003 000 000—3 8 2 Washington 000 100 020 001—4 10 4 Batteries—New York: Barnes, Nehf, McQuillan, Bent ley and Gowdy; Washington Ogden, Mogridge, Marber rry, Johnson and Ruel. Washington, Oct. 10.—(By Associated Press)—Wash ington won the New World baseball championship today, de feating the York Giants, four times National League champions, 4 to 3 in the twelfth inning spectacular of the seventh and deciding game, one. of the most ever played. McNeely, young outfielder, drove in Muddy Ruel with the winning run with a double to left in the twelfth with one out. The credit of the final victory went to Walter Johnson, great veteran, who went in as relief pitcher with the score tied in the ninth inning and Jleld the Giants score less for the rest of the game. FIRST INNING. . Giants: Lindstrom fanned.. Frisch walked. Ogden taken out and og ridge went in. Young fanned. Kel ly grounded out to Taylor. Washington: McNeely rolled to Lindstrom- Harris /fanned, Rice grounded to Barnes^ seco; ) INNING, Giants: Terr; grounded, to Harris. Wilson was robbed of a hit by BLtf ege . Jackson was safe on Taylor^ error/ Gowdy singled to left Barnes fanned. One hit, one error. Washington: Goslin fanned. Judge lined out to Frisch. Bluege ground ed to Jackson. THIRD INNING. Giants: Lindstrom grounded Taylor. Frisch beat out a bunt. Young popped to Judge. Kelly forc ed Frisch, Bluege to Harris. One hit. Washington: Taylor struck out. Ruel rolled to Barnes. Mogridge went out on strikes. No runs, no hits, no errors. FOURTH INNING Giants: Terry fanned. Wilson roll ed to Bluege. Jackson also ground ed to Bluege. No runs, no hits, no errors. Harris Washingtoi^ got home McNeely into the fanned left a run field stands. Rice flied to Wilson. Goslin rolled to Terry. One run, one hit. Giants: Gowdy flied to Harris. Barnes rolled to Bluege. Lindstrom doubled to left. Frisch flied to Gos lin. One hit. - Washington: Judge was out, ry to Barnes. Bluege rolled to son. Taylor fanned. SIXTH INNING. Giants: Young walked. Kelly sin gled to. right and Young went to third. Meusel batted for Terry. Marberry replaced Mogridge. Young scored on Meusel’s fly to Rice. Wil son singled to center and Kelly ran to third. Kelly scored when Bluege juggled Jackson’s grounder. Gowdy’s grounder went through Bluege and Wilson scored. Barnes lined to Rice. Lindstrom fanned. Three runs, two hits, two errors. Washington: Ruel grounded to Lindstrom. Marberry also rolled to Lindstrom. McNeely flied to Young. SEVENTH INNING Giants: Frisch fouled to Ruel. Young walked. Kelly grounded to Taylor. Meusel grounded to Mar berry. Washington: Harris scratched a hit to short. Rice hit into a double play, Kelly to Jackson, Goslin sin gled to right. Judge flied ta Wilson. Two hits, no errors. EIGHTH INNING Giahts: Wilson fanned. Bluege took Jtfbkson’B grounder and juggled it. Gowdy flied to Goslin. Barnes fanned. One error. Washington: Bluege fouled to Gowdy. Taylor was replaced at bat by Leibold. Leibold hit into left, field for two bases. Ruel got an in-1 field hit. Tate batted for Marberry. Tate walked, bases filled. One out. Drives in Winning Run " : si ■ / / y b K i % i I I / -zj \StU. -EAJZL JBSCJWJSTZr THE LINE-UP NEW YORK: WASHINGTON; LINDSTROM, 3b. McNEELY, cf. FRISCH, 2b. HARRIS, 2b. YOUNG, rf, RICE, rf. KELLY, cf. GOSLIN, If. TERRY, lb Judge, lb. WILSON, If. Bluege, ss. Jackson, ss. Ruel, c. GOWDY, c. Taylor, 3b. BARNES, p. OGDEN, p. MOGRIDGE, p. Umpires: Dineen at plate; Quig ley at first; Connolly at second; Klein at third. Shirley went in to inn for Tate. Mc Neely flied to Meusel. Harris sin gled, scoring Leibold and Ruel. Barnes relieved from the box by Nehf. Rice grounded to Kelly. Two runs, three hits. NINTH INNING Washington: Goslin grounded to Frisch. Judge singled to center. Bluege grounded to Kelly who threw to Jackson. Jackson dropped the ball and Judge went to third. Nehf was removed. McQuillan vent in to pitch. Miller up. Miller hit into a double play, Jackson to Frisch to Kelly. One hit, one error. TENTH INNING Giants; Wilson fanned, Wilson walked. Jackson fanned. Gowdy hit into a double play, Johnson to Bluege to Judge. Washington: Ruel rolled to Frisch. Johnson hit a long drive which Wii soq took. McNeely fanned. ELEVENTH INNING Giants: Groh batting for McQuil lan. Groh singled to right. South worth ran for Groh. Lindstrom sac rificed, Judge to Harris. Frisch fan ned. Young was intentionally pass ed. Kelly fanned. No runs, no hits, no errors. Washington: Bentley went in to pitch for New York. Harris flied to Young. Rice sent a long fly to Wil son, Goslin doubled to Right. Judge was intentionally passed. Young moved to left field and Meusel took GRIFFIN, GA., FRIDAY, October 10, 1924. % AGAINST ENEMIES Labor Election Forecast as One of Bitterest/fn Re cent Years. London, / Oct. 10.—(By the Asso ciated Press.)—The election October 29 is forecast as the bitterest of recent years. Following the dissolu tion of parliament after the labor ■government’s defeat, the liberals and conservatives seem determined to prevent another laborite government. Less than 24 hours after the spec tacular defeat of England’s first labor government in the house of commons, the king’s speech dissolv ing parliament ihad been read in the house of lords, the commons had taken final adjournment and mier Ramsay MacDonald had war on the opposition parties which turned him out of office in the election speech of the campaign. The procedure of dissolving liament was completed late night when the king signed a clamation of dissolution. England will go to the polls on October 29 to register public opin ion on the nine months of socialist rule by a minority government. Mac Donald announced the date of the election in a statement to the com mons, following a conference with the king, in which the royal assent was obtained for a dissolution of parliament and a general election. Davis Plans Two Intensive Drives Before Election New York, Oct. 10.—(By the As sociated Press.) — Two more inten sive drives are planned by John W. ; Davis, the democratic standard-bear er, before election, One, starting today, will* swing through the mid dle west, including Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky and Tennessee points. The second, following his return to New York October 25, will carry him into New England. The New York tour is believed to have been successful. WIRE NEWS COOLIDGE’S COBBLER FRIEND SPENDS NOTHING IN RACE Boston,^ Oct. 10.—James Lucey, of Northampton, President Coolidge’s cobbler friend, spent nothing in ob taining the republican for the legislature in that distirct, He filed his return yesterday. S10 , 000 ASKED FOR EYE p, avanna/ , Oct. 10. Suit for , $10, 000 da n>ages for injury to an eye bas been filed in the superior court ty Nora F. Johnson, against the Central of Georgia railway. The injury is claimed to have been in flicted by a Tybee train. right, Bluege forced Judge, Jac son to Frisch. One hit. TWELFTH INNING. Giants: Meusel singled to right. Wilson fanned. Jackson*7orced Meu sel, Bluege to Harris. Gowdy flied to Goslin. One hit. Washington: Young went back to right and Meusel returned to left. Miller grounded to Frisch, Ruel doubled to left. Jackson fumbled Johnson’s roller and he was safe at first. Ruel was held at second. Mc Neely doubled to left, scoring Ruel and winning the world series. One run, two hits. U 1 ... NEWS LATE TODAY ON ACCOUNT OF LONG WORLD SERIES GAME On account of the last and de ciding game of the world series going e*tra innings and believ ing the readers wanted s com plete account of the game The News is late today. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE VOTES TO ADVERTISE CITY AND COUNTY BY USE OF MOTION PICTURE FILMS Motion pictures to advertise the resources and advantages of Griffin and Spalding county will be filmed, >t was decided last night at a gen eral membership meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Equipment . to project the films will be purchas ed and it is planned to start on mak ing the pictures. More than one hundred ,> members of the Chamber of Comrirerce present at this meeting, which was called to order by President M. F. Smith at 7:30 o’clock. Prayer was offered by Rev. L. M. Latimer and the first business was the report of several chairmen of the various committees. Committees Report. Of the 16 committees composing the working organization of the* Chamber of Commerce the reports showed that all of the committees the exception of the farm pn, £ ram and marketing committee had met and perfected an organization, hese two committees, dealing with ^ of^he 6 . a ?aor U!tUr 'n event’s” 1 pr ° gram committ?^' for the special Mills, chairman of the city plan nmg committee; 0. S. Tyus, chair man of the industrial committee; . . Hammond, chairman of the ,o th ' i,a “ Bort * A brief statement of the work of each of these committees was outlined, showing what already Fire Chief Powell Tells of Bad Luck Signs Blazes A crack in your chimney is a sure sign that you are going to move. If you dream of smelling smoke it is a sign you are asleep and had better wake up, Too see paper hanging in a flue hole indicates an impending loss. It is bad luck to look into a dark closet with a match. If you can see your shadow from an oil lamp while filling a gasoline stove it indicates a crowd of people Health Conditions Will Be Discussed At C. of C. Tonight The city planning committee of the Chamber of Commerce will dis cuss the health and sanitation re port recently made by a sub-commit tee tonight at 7:30 o’clock, The re port was tabled at the last meeting until all members of the committee could be present. r A recommendation for a substi tution for the Ellis health law, now in operation, is expected to be made and a petition may be drawn up to ask the county and cit$ authorities to form a budget to employ a health and sanitation officer. 4 p vj 3S6S Ol - . Liquor, . Ford IV Liar and Twn Men Nabbed Here Four cases of bottled in bond whiskey, a Ford car and two men were captured by Officers Atkinson and Brown here Thursday. The car was headed for Atlanta and the two men, who gave their names as B. Brooks and W. O. Hays, were sent to jail when unable to make bond. WEATHER FORECAST For Georgia; Mostly cloudy Friday and Saturday; probably showers Sat urday and in south portion Friday; fresh, probably strong, northeast wind. Temperature for 24 hours ending Friday at noon: Maximum 76; minimum 51; mean 63. been accomplished. Colquitt Films Shown. At the request of the publicity committee the Graphic Films Cor poration, of Atlanta, presented three reels of industrial and agricultural ember 1. Reports were made by E. P. Bridges, chairman of the tourist cimp committee; P. M. Cleveland, chairman of the entertainment com niittiee; .John V. Chunn, chairman movitig pictures of Colquitt county, Ga. The films company also showed about 100 feet of films showing "the Spalding county agricultural exhibit at the Southeastern Fair in Atlanta. When the Spalding county film is made, this will be inserted. The pictures of the exhibit were taken, developed and 8 shown on the same day. made of Spalding county and the purchase of moving picture equip ment, consisting of generator pro jector and curtain for use of the ru~ **** up It was voted by the membership to instruct the publicity committee to proceed at once with the purchase 0 f this equipment and also to per for ii ” pro, *“' io " -x * °' 0r " r,n Refreshments »nd cigars were served by the Girls’ Service Club 0 f Griffin. coming to your house. When the wind moans it is ex tremely bad luck to burn trash near the house. / If you smell gas or gasoline and look for it with a light it foretell' that you are about to start on a long journey. Even if your house and furniture are “covered by insurance/ it is extremely unlucky to have them burn on Friday, the 13th. J. J. Powell, Chief, Fire Department. Local Banks Offer Silver Loving Cup To H. S. Students The 5 banks of Griffin have offered a silver loving cup to the student of the Griffin high school who hands :n the best paper on banks and banking. The Griffin banks are co-operating with the American Bankers Associ ation in delivering to the local high school a series of nine talks. These talks, prepared by the educational committee of the American Bankers Association, go into detail in ex plaining the organization, operation and use of banks. The first talk was delivered Thurs d * y morning by William H. Beck, Tbe remaining eight talks will b€ deIivered to the students through out the present school year. — LARGEST of ALL POLICIES FOR LIFE INSURANCE IS SOUGHT BY 3 BROTHERS Detroit, Oct. 10.—J. Burgess Book, Herbert V. Book and Frank P. Book, brothers, are negotiating what is said to be the largest single life in surance transaction ever undertaken, it was learned today. They are being insured in the larg est companies in America and abroad for the limit the companies will un derwrite. The amount of insurance sought exceeds $ 15,000,000. The Y. M. C, A. at Brooklyn, N. Y., gives a short educational course to prospective bride ■ms. w, L i?" VOL. 53—No. 63 WHEELER LJI1LJ MIXED 1J DAL Affidavit Says Senators In duced Roxie Stinson to Give Testimony. Burlington, la., Oct. 10.—(By the Associated Press.)—An alleged affi davit by A. L. Fink, of Buffalo, N. Y., describing Fink’s version of how Senator Burton K. Wheeler induced Roxie Stinson to testify against for mer Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, was read last night by Daniel F. Steck, democratic candi date for United States sehator, in a t ' am P a igu speech, Mr. Steck charged that his repub-' ]i C an opponent, ^Senator Smith W.* 8 services to mduce Miss Stin son to te8tify “ StecSk said ba has Rtarted petitions to Attorney Gen eral Stone requesting an investiga ^ ^ Dttagherty investi » ation * ^ affldavit ■* sa,d ,, that v „ Fl »k, in re turn for the assistance in the senate investigation, was promised the of *“ ■>< “>>«•« •» - d th * 1 h » ■«->"■«.*• ry Stern ’ ° f BuffaI °’ was P^miaed a ,ederal judgeship in New York, The affidavit said these promises were made by Senator Wheeler. It asserted that Wheeler promised^Mies Stinson opportunity for personal gain on the New York stock market if she would testify. “False," Says Wheeler. Sacramento, Calif,, Oct. 10.— “Fink’s story is so preposterous on the lace of it that it needs no reply, ft Senator Wheeler said, 'Of course, it is absolutely false, ft Brookhart Refuses To Answer Mason City, la., Oct. 10.—Senator Smith W. Brookhart, who made a campaign address here last night, declared “tNs record of the Daugh erty investigating committee stands for itself without need of^ defense, tr and that he did not intend to answer the charges made by Danjel F. Steck his democratic opponent in the lat ter’s Burlington address. Lie,” Says Roxie. Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 10.—“A ri diculous fabrication of lies, was the characterization by Miss Roxie Stin son of the alleged affidavit of A. L. Fmk, read last night at Burlington, Iowa, by Daniel F. Steck, democrat ic senatorial candidate, in a cam paign speech. “UNCLE JOE” CANNON BREAKS LONG SILENCE TO ATTACK LAPOLLETTE Hoopieston, 111., Oct. 10.—“Uncle Joe’’ Cannon, retired veteran con gressman of Illinois, came out of nearly two years of private life Thursday night to address a busi ness men’s meeting here, and to attack United States Senator Robert M. LaFoIlette, independent candidate for president. In expressing his version for Sen ator LaFollete’s independent candi dacy, Mr. Cannon said he had little regard for a man who is elected as a republican or a'democrat and then turns around and raises the devil with those who put him in office. »* “I guess I do not have to keep my mouth .shut about whom I mean, ft Uncle Joe said, <« it’s Bob LaFoIlette. ■ MABEL NORMAND ASKS $500,000 Los Angeles, Cal., Oct. 10—Mabel Normand, motion picture actress, filed a libel complaint in superior here yesterday seeking $500, damages from Georgia W. estranged wife of Norman ...... W. Church.