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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTln

Notice is hereby given to all p
sons interested that the board
local improvements OF the civ
East Moline, ILL.,, have filed II Wv
county court Of Rock Island ccaf
ty, Illinois, a certificate OF the CO..
Of the work. together with M
tificate that the work coniW%
substantially to the requlreme,u
Of the original ordinance, TOT ~
construction of the Improvements
the following described implv
ment, to-wit: In the matter @@
petition of the city Of East NONE
i'll, to levy a special assessment
nay the cost of the local lmpl"s
ment Of Seventeenth street, ID ~
city Of East Moline, from the nv.
line of Eighteenth avenue 70
north line Of Thirteenth assls
excepting that portion OF inc =.
roadway of Seventeenth stree. =,
tween the rails Of the tracks u ~. :.
c.. r. I. & P. railway, and . sa .,,
two feet wide each side OF the IT, ~,
of said track, and excepting y.
portion Of the roadway OF os's.
teenth street between the r1. u,. =
the first switch track immeo' ~,
north OF the c., R. l. q :: ~ Il,
tracks, and a strip two zee: IA
each side Of the rails Oh 49,
switch track, and excepting -
portion of the roadway OF o."
teenth street between the rsl' r
the track of the D.. R. ]. Z n -.
railway, and a strip two rev. .,.st
each side OF the rails OF salo I'm ri
all in the city OF East moline. .r
together with the return fosa 49,,
OF all street and alley interest,", I'm
between said points to tas ~, -.
width Of Seventeenth stree. s i
street line to curb line. BY s ID
draining. curling and pavinss . ~
asphaltic concrete" said PIN
ings are known a. warr'n ..,nty
497, now pending IN tne mi.
court Of Rock Island counE .,.is,d
nois, and you are further nvs n,
that the court has fixed upon, .sa
| 9Th day of November, A. y -. I'D 4
! at 10 o'clock, in the court 'v ~, d
the county court, in the sas al
Rock Island. ILL.,, as the I'M as.,ouI
place for the hearing OF op!s ~, 4
upon the said petition. ana IL -
persons desiring may me- ~
tons in said court to saio 80 ~
and certificate before saio os:' H
may appear on the heaf'ns
make their defense. o..oaI
Dated this 18th day OF wv
A. d. 1920. ,..rpnr1
BOARD OF LOCAL ,lMrn~v.s
MENTS OF THE CITY VI -
MOLINE, ILL. ,,ou
President and Msyof'
B. L. wARNEs.
Secretary and Eneinss~'
]. S. EVANS, +.
Member and superintenaseA
| Streets.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE

SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board Of
local Improvements Of the city of
East Moline, ILL.,, have filed in the
county court of Rock Island county,
Illinois, certificate Of the cost of
the work, together with the certi-
ficate that the work conforms sub
stantially to the requirements Of
the original ordinance, for the con-
struction of the improvement In the
following described improvements,
towit: in the matter Of the petit
ton Of the city Of East Moline, ILL.,,
to levy special assessment to pay
the cost Of the local improvement
Of the alley through block 81 in the
former village of Watertdwn, now
q part Of the city Of East Moline, by
the laying and construction Of
sanitary sewers" and said proceed
ings are known as warrant No. $50.
now pending in the county court of
Rock Island county. Illinois. and
you are further notified that the
court has fixed upon the 9Th day G:
November A d. 1920, at 10 o'clock
a. m. in the court room Of the coun-
ty, in the city Of Rock Island. ILL.,,
as the time and place for the hear
ing Of objections upon the said petit
lion, and that all persons desiring
may file objections in said court to
said petition and certificate before
said day. and may appear on the
hearing and make their defense.
Dated this the 18th day Of Oeto-
Der A. d. 1920.
Board Of local improvements Of
the city OF East Moline. Ill.
By G. F. JOHNSON,
President and Mayor.
BY B. L. WARNES,
Secretary & Engineer.
By J. 8. EVANS.
Member & Supt- Of SITS.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
FOR SALE

Good shipment of northern Ohio
potatoes; also white stock. Also
carload Of apples.
MEYER 4 HAMMER,
Formerly The Unlon OlRea l0tA n
1nons SO. Ring One
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
TWO FALSE ALARMS.

Moline firemen were called out
twice last night on false alarms.
The first call was from Twenty
sixth street and Twelfth avenue. at
1910, and the second an hour later,
was from Nineteenth street and
Twenty-third avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

The first blind student to be ad-
mitted to London university 10 Miss
Sadie lsaacs. . 19-year-old girl re-
siding in the, east end Of London,
who passed the entrance examine
ton by writing her answers to the
questions In the Braille alphabet.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

New York, Oct 1S.-shorts took
advantage Of tie bfeak IN British
exchange and the lack q buying
power to- depress stocks further
during the first hour today on the
stock market. The cheaper oils
and also motors. shippings, equip
msnts. feathers and textiles regis
tered extreme declines Of l to ~
points With various rails, particu-
larry Norfolk L Western, Canadian
Pacific, Pittsburgh Z West vir-
ginia. Rock Island. and. St. Louis
Z San Francisco. A rally of to
1 points set in shortly before noon.
beginning with Mexican and Pan
American Petroleums and Crucible
and United States Steel. Some Of
the speculative fav0rites rose to
2 points over last Saturdays clos
ing prices. Call money was freely
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

III klD1tt Paytoa ~ Moline hAs been
iyplltsd temporary city engineer
Mayor q. ,. JoAnqoa q East
1fbllns, and = now ovsrSseing work
~ ~ Thirteenth street paving Job.
z6Fnsr City Engineer Burl L.
NOAss u In South Dakota. It IL
N4dSsStood he resigned following
~ sNFateftown sewer and water
1naln eentsovsfsy, IN which. II 10 al
1Gged, the engineer was 'respon-
.eihee1fsr part. 1t least, Of the de-
festive work done.
ftiAccording to Mayor johnson.
NlAeoes stated he would not quit
~ post until the Watertown
1gou1ls had been satisfactorily set
tied. ! He submitted q report Of
4hOaWork TO Mayor johnson last
week before leaving. In this re-
port Warnes stated that with the
e4eeDtion Of few blocks In the
blu6 district where the sewer was
laid on . higher level than the ma
jority Of cellars. the work done by
~ Moline Heating and Coustruc-
Nep,company was satisfactory.
Complaint was made by property
NyuAFs In WAtertown to the city
oonacll 1t its last meeting, that the
sewer did not drain their cellars
and that they would refuse to pay
Tar the work unless the matter was
nrQDeTly adjusted. A delegation Of
1Ceperty owners, aldermen and
Engineer Warnss made q tour OF
Inspection the. next morning
Warnes made no ofhcial statement
u the time, but Alderman J. X
! Williams stated that the Job wal
asehad - the property owners al
Legged. "A more thorough investiga-
ton was ordered by Mayor John.
son. So matters stood when En-.
ejneer Warnes resigned. Warnei
Qsit while the Thirteenth street
paving project was just getting
started and through failure to com.
plete. survey work delayed the pro
5ect several days.
That all but . portion Of tn,
WatsFtown Job will remain Is Il
6lands, II the opinion Mayor John
sgn sxprsssed today when question
edses'to what he believed the boart
Of local Improvements would d,
shout the matter. The mayor state,
that be believed the city woul,
have the sewer IN the blum distric
relsid. but that the lower section
O. the city seemed to be vel
drained.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
BEGIN
SPEAKING TOUR IN
MERCER TUESDAY

Tom .rrow is the day set for the
beginning Of the series Of Demo-
cratic meetings which will be held
throughout Mercer county under
the supervision Of the Mercer coun-
ty Democratic central committee.
Among the candidates who will
make the tour are: Peter A.. Waller,
candidate for United States sena-
tor; Andrew Olson. candidate for
congress; George F. johnson, can
didateS for clerk Of the supreme
colrt; Virgil H. Duvall, candidate
for states attorney Of Mercer
county. Mr.. Olson will be the prin-
cipal speaker at the meetings.
The schedule for the meetings
Tuesday is as follows:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

Evening meeting at Mathervi1le
Oct. 10, commencing at 7:15 p. m.
All Mercer county voters are urg-
ed by the county organization to
attend these meetings and lend
their support in carrying out the
plans for the county campaign.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
Liberty Bonds.

New York, Oct 18.-Prices Of
Liberty bonds at noon today were:
3las. 92.40; first As, $3.50: second
Is. 89.40; first Ans, 1910; second
Ans, $3.50; third ANS, 1910; fourth
ANS. 1850; Victory us, 1852;
Victory AIS, 1925.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
VIOLA

Mr.. ana Mn. =. L. Grapuwsil mo-
torsd TO Galesburg Monday evening
whore they attended the artists
course ct the Galssbure armory.
Mrs. Charles Mintsr and Mrs.
Percy McAtee were hostessss to .
number Of friends at the home OF
the former. on Friday,evsaing. The
guests were very royalty entertain
cd. Delicious refreshments we:e
served.
Floyd johnson Of Galesburg spent
the week end at the home Of his
parents here.
VIM Terrey and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hawton motored to Rock Island
Monday and spent the day.
Mrs. ". A. Mechanism and
daughterxs Constance, Mrs. Fred
Frazier and daughter Irene, motor
ed to Rock Island Monday. where
the girls will remain during the
week to attend institute.
Word has been received Of the
birth Of q daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Brasmer, Jr.. of Moline. on
Oct. 10.
Miss Laura Hopkins or Nakoma
spent Saturday and Sunday with
her father.
Clarence Spicer of Rock Island
and Charles Spicer of Davenport
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Miss Bernice Lawless was q
Galesburg shopper Saturday.
Miss Lucille Fassnacht Of Rock
Island spent the week end with her
grand parents, MIR. and Mrs. ]. A
Heflin.
Mrs. H. H. Sidwell of Aledo spent
Tuesday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Russell Wis
tied last. week with Mr.. and Mrs
I, M. c. Frederick and children in
Galesburg.
/ Mrs. Frank Morris, Mrs. Tim
Plunkett and Mrs. v. A. McClana.
, han were Galesburg visitors Tues
day.
Mrs. ]. r. Reynolds and daughter
visited last week with friends ir
Galesburg.
Dallas Smith returned home hast
week from Omaha, where he ha,
been employed the past few
\ months.
Glen Stancliff, who is Attending
Monmouth college, spent Monday
evening, with his parents, Mr.. ant
| Mrs. Will Stancliff.
Lou Park and Dallas Smith spen'
Friday in Rock Island.
DR.. Lyford of Geneseo, ILL.,, visit
ed over the week end with hi
daughter, Mrs. F. J. Stevens and thu
reverend.
Mrs. Leroy Pease and daughter
went to Shefield, ILL.,, Saturday fol
a visit with her parents.
Jack Brown went to Peoria OF
Monday, bringing home Mrs. Viii
Brown, who has been in the hospi
tai for some time.
! Mrs. Mart Ayers was an Aled'
shopper on Saturday.
George Pinkerton of Aedo was |
business caller in town Wednesday
| Misses Theresa Peters and Mar.
Spicer were shopping in Aledo Sat
jurday p. m. e,......
John Brown went to st. Loui
last week on q business trip.
! Robert and Joe McWhirter Of Mo
line were guests last week OF thei
sister, Mrs. Jessie Patterson an
children. W. go
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Baxter motor
ed to Rock Island on business Fri
day. ~
Arthur Ayres Of Moline sper
Sunday at the home Of his pal
ents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Greenwell mt
tored to Seaton Sunday and sper
. the day with Mrs. Greenwich
. brother, U. r. Harrison and Wit
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
Chicago Potatoes.

Chicago. Oct 1S.-Potatoes:
firm on Early Ohio's, weak on White
Northerns; Early Ohios, 1.75@1.S5:
Northern Whites. sacked, 1000
LIS; bulk. 1.60@1.75 per hundred
weight; receipts. "a cars.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the beard Of
local improvements Of the city Of
East Moline, ILL.,, have fleds in the
county court Of Rock Island county,
Illinois, . certificate Of the cost Of
the work, together with . certifi-
cate that the work confirms sub
stantially to the requirements of
ths original ordinance, for the con-
struction Of the improvement in the
following described improvement,
towit: In the matter Of the petit
ton Of the city Of East Moline, ILL.,,
to levy . special assessment to
pay the cost Of the local improve
ment Of the alley through block 81
In the original town Of WATERFOWL,
now . part Of the city Of East Mo-
line, BY the laying and construction
OF watermains." and said proceed
ings are known ~ warrant No. 53S,
now pending In the county court of
Rock Island county, Illinois, and
you are further notified that the
court has fixed upon the 9th day
Of November A. D. 1920, 1t 10
O'Clock .. m. in the court room of
the county court, In the city of
Rock Island. ILL.,. as the time and
place for the hearing OF objections
upon the said petition and that all
persons desiring may file objections
in said court to said petition and
C0fffffcafA hnfare an1d Aav ana ma =
appear on the hearing and make
their defense
Dated this 18th day Of October.
A. D. 1890.
Board Of local Improvements Of
the city Of East Moline, III.
-. By G. =. JOHNSON,
President and Mayor.
BY b. L. WARNES,
Secretary Z Engineer,
By J. S. EVANS,
Member Z Stunt Of Sd
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
CLOSE R ~. AUTO PLANT.

Announcement IL made today that
the automobile plant OF the Root 4
Van Dsfvoort Engineering company
closed today for 2 period OF three
weeks. Practically all departments
~ Affected. The shutdown Is for
ne purpose Of rearranging ma
chinery and 10 also due in some
11sasure to the prevailing slump In
lo4tomobile trade. ofIlcials stated.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
HAVE A son,

Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Nichal
of Aledo announce the arrival
an S1z-pound baby boy Mrs. Mo
OILS is in the Moline hospital.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE

SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board of
local improvements of the city Of
East Moline, ILL.,, have filed in the
county court Of Rock Island coun-
ty. Illinois, a certificate Of the cost
OF the work. together with q Ger
tificate that the work conforms
substantially to the requirements
Of the original ordinance, for the
construction Of the improvement in
the following described improve
ment. to-wit: I'm the matter ofithe
petition Of the city OF East Moline,
ILL.,, to levy a special assessment to
pay the cost Of the local improve
ment Of certain streets, avenues
and alleys in the city OF East Mo-
line. ILL.,, by grading. draining,
curbing and paving with asphaltic
concrete" on Tenth. Eleventh,
Twelfth and Thirteenth avenues,
and said proceedings are known as
warrant No. sol. now pending in
the county court Of Rock Island
county, Illinois. and you are fur
ther notified that the court has
fixed upon the 9Th day Of Novem-
Der. A. d. 1920, 1t 10 O'Clock q. m,
In the court room of the county
court. in the city Of Rock Island,
I'LL. Is the time and place for the
hearing Of objections upon the said
petition, and that all persons. de-
string may lile objections in said
court to said petition and certifi-
cate before said day, and may ap-
pear on the hearing and make their
defense.
Dated this 18th day OF October,
A d. 1920.
BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVE
MENTS OF THE CITY feast
MOLINE. ILL
G. r. JOHNSON,
President and Mayor.
B. L. WARNES.
Secretary and Engineer.
J. 8. EVANS.
Member and Superintendent OF
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

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\ ~ Jnoalfa Camof01,3 yeAI-0N
ianahtsr q NJ. oend Mr.. Robert
Camesoo. 1e3o 1wUnty-sixtA ave-
nue. dled ct Z Saturday nigAt q the
home amer : few days illAess.
Dfvnthefia caused hsr desth. She
vas born IN nathsrvliie, Jan. ~,
1918. The parents and . sister
survive. M
ne bcdy was sent 70 Viola and
funeral and burial will take place
there today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
John Baeyens.

John Baeyens, aged 81, known as
Peanuts" for, Is years employed
at the Emil Van Kerkhove bar and
soft drink parlor. died at $3.50 this
morning at a local hospital after
three weeks illness. He was born
in Belgium in 1863 and came, to
this country in 1891, first residing
in South Bend. Ind. He came to
Moline q years ago and had since
resided here. He left no immediate
relatives in this country.
Funeral services will be held at
9 Wednesday morning in Sacred
Heart Catholic church. Rev. J. D.
Culemans will have charge Of the
services. Interment will be in ST.
Mary's cemetery, East Moline.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

Paris-Anatole France. whose
real name Is Jacques Thihault,
world noted author. is soon to wed
Mile. Emma La Prevotto, according
to announcement. France Is n
years old and is, BY common con-
sent, the leading critic Of France.
Ten years ago he was reported en-
gagged TO Mile. Brindeau. we'll
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18
Alice Marie Snyder.

Funeral services for little Alice
Marie Snyder, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. william M. Snyder. 1902 Twen-
ty-sixth street, were held at 3 yes
terday afternoon in the home. The
services were conducted by Rev. W.
B. Slater. Bearers were Richard
Crawford. William Neff, Byron
Keagle and Otto Swanson. Inter-
ment was In Riverside cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

The funeral Of Gunnard Lundahl.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lun-
dahl, 1140 Twelfth avenue, was held
Il 2 yesterday afternoon from the
Knox chapel. The services were
conducted by Rev. J. 7. Dodds and
singers were H. H. Grantham. A. A.
Gould. c. H. Hawk and F. H. Coop
er. The bearers we're ]. W. Lun-
dahl, Arthur johnson. Paul and Ar
mold Goldberg. Rudolph and Towald
johnson. Interment was in River
side cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-18

The funeral Of Mrs. Daniel Dank
was held Ct $50 yesterday after
noon from the homo, SIS Twenty
frst avenue. The services were
conducted BY Rev. C. o. Mofland.
Bearers were ]. A. Meegan, H. B.
Van Auken, A. ". Allison. Loyal
Wardlow, John r. Bonn and Ed
Holmquist. Intefmsnt was in Mv-
erside cemetery.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-10-28
W. VA. MINING PLANT
WRECKED BY BOMB
Twelve Men in Workings in
Rockford Strike Field Es-
cape Without Injury

Morgantown, W. Va - The tipple
and the entrance 10 the Rockford
mine of the Connellsville Basin Coal
and Coke Company al Rockford. w.
Va, near here. were badly damaged
by an explosion OF dynamite Twelve
men at work in the mine succeeded in
making their escape
Soon after the explosion the power
house OF the coal company was at
tackled. Many shots were fired. The
sound of the shooting and the explo-
sion attracted non-union miners en-
ployed by the company and they
quickly assembled 10 defend the pow
er house.
In the fight which followed, it is
believed one of the men OF the attack
ing party was either killed or badly
wounded as he was carried away by
some OF his companions when they IL
nally were driven of
II was also reported an explosion
occurred at the Richard mine OF the
Penn Mary Coal Company, one mile
away, but details We're not obtain
able here.
Some months ago a strike of coal
miners was called in this field Since
that time non-uniou men have been
employed in a number of the mines,
but there have been no previous dis
turbances.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-10-28
MANY ARE HURT IN
ENGLISH STRIKE RIOT
Mob With Red Flag Attempts to
Storm Residence of British
Premier

London. A great army OF unem-
ployed as a result oil the nation wild t.
coal strike, marching beneath the red
flag of Bolshevism. stormed the Off
cial residence OF Premier Lloyd
George at No. 10 Downing street
The demonstrators did not enter the
premier's official residence. but in the
struggle outside the walls OF buildings
on both sides OF No 10 collapsed un.
der the pressure OF the crowd
Many policemen and civilians we're
wounded in fighting
The movement started as d demon
stration by sympathizers with the coal
strike
Thousands of idle men made up a
great procession. which moved toward
Whitehall and Downing street. the
seat of the government buildings
When IL was seen the demOnstra-
tors We're going 10 break through the
police Gordon at the entrance of
Downing street. heavy reintOrcemeuts
Of policemen We're sent 10 protect No
10 Downing street a furious strug-
gle developed outside the premier's
residence. The leader o. the demon
strators was pulled from his horse
and arrested The red flag was torn
to strips and seized by the police
The marchers attacked the police
with stones and the police retalated
with their ba,ons Many windows
were smashed
The demonstration was held 10 BE- q
part OF the general agitation OF labor
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1920-10-28
THIRTEEN HELD
IN GAME FIXING
Hal Chase. Former FirstbaSe.
man. Declared lnstigator
of World Series Fraud
ATTELl WAS ALSO INDICTED
Boxer Was First Approached and
Asked To Find Money To 8ribe
Players-The TWO Then Got
In Touch With Gamblers.

Chicago. - Indictments against Il
persons believed 10 have been impli.
Gated in the throwing" OF games in
the 1919 worlds series by Chicago
American League players have been
returned by . special Cook county
grand jury which have been investi-
eating the baseball scandal. The in.
dictments charge conspiracy To- com
nit an illegal act Further indict.
ments are expected when the jury
reconvenes. the states attorneys Of
fee said
Indictments against 10 OF the men
named had previosuly been voted.
but were revoted TO overcome legal
technicalities The other three. Abe
Attell. Hal Chase and William Burns
had only been unof1cially mentioned
in connection with the investigation
The testimony was said 10 show
that Chase approached Abe Attell
before the 1919 world series and
asked him if he could raise S1O0.OOO
with which TO bribe the Chicago
players. and if he then could place
large sums in bets. Attell was said
to have gone to a New York gamb-
Ter, who has been mentioned in con.
nection with the jury investigation
and also to nave approached Sport
Sullivan on the proposition. Chase,
according 10 the testimony. also was
said to have approached Sullivan,
telephoning him from the room in
New York occupied by Jean Dubuc
former Detroi: pitcher. Through the
activities of Chase and Attell off
cials said the testimony indicated
the deal which threw the world
series and wrecked the championship
Chicago club was arranged
Burns, former pitcher for the Chi
cago Americans. Cincinnati Reds and
Philadelphia Nationals. was brought
into the deal by Chase, it is said, his
work, according TO state officials, be.
ing primarily TO superintend the plac-
ing of bets.