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i i 1 IH if 4' I I i i I i I 1 i- 1 Li "A Democratic President Will Recognize the Fact That the League of Nations Exists" -john w. davb Today's Big News Schwab Trying to Oust Chief MJSSSaz-- THE WEATHER yir a4 rrmr'nnl coel. peutMr Hrb-Tnmt twaixat: Friday. rrtiy cloudy ind fatl to moderate souili easterly LATEST Edition IRK 4 JLL -JL. Tor Bufafo or iUX TIMES' 1 nr ri 1 I I 1 I I pi yJ Hla uu uOutyj 1 i Z3 ZJ ft I If 1 IT ni NG MIS Associated Press Dispatches BUFFALO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1924.

United Press Dispatches 0 0 4 Standard Bearer Given Cordial John Davis, Democratic jtetidentiaVnotnime, snapped at N. Y. C. depot on arrival here last night. From left to right, Norman E.

Mack, national committeeman; Norman former assistant Secretary of State; J. M. Nye, John.W. Davis, Attorney General Carl Sherman, Lieut. Gov.

George R.Lunn. Democracy i ft Davis9 0 7 7 7 HATS OFF TO 'GAME' PLAYER ROGER PECKIXPAUGB Star ahortston wtll deff Wa crip pled Ire tltL-t afternoon and pla against the Giants in the desperate effort to help his teammates win the ortd MRS, WILLIAMS ATTACKED BY THUG IN Mrs- IJoyd P. WllUama. wlfa of the former treasurer of tha Fidelity Trust Company, Is suffering painful Injuries at her hom. No.

110 Highland Avenue, aa a result of be ing struck over the head ya thus: who attempted to burglarize her home Tuesday afternoon. -An X-ray will he taken to determine the, ex tent of her Injuries. Mrs. Williams assailant was described as being about 13 -years old, well dressed and apparently an American. A ferocious attack upon the man by a forterrlor owned by Mrs.

Will la ma' prevented the man from striking another blow. The man became frightened and fled. Police believe the man had planned to rob the house but waa frustrated by Mrs. Williams" early return from a shopping1 tour. Upon the pretense of wanting to use the telephone to look up aorae family of that avenue, Mr.

Williams allowed the man through two rooms leading-- to the telephone. -Suddenly the man struck and felled her with a btow to the head. The dog's attack followed and tha man ran out the front door and escaped. First Frost Hits Buffalo The first frost of the season visited Buftalo Ian niht. The temperature to 3 decrees but present Indications are that it will warm up considerably by tomorrow with cooler weather In sight for Saturday and Sunday.

The high pressure are which had been centering around Michigan moved to Buffalo, causing a pressure cf S9.3D, resulting in the eason's trout. Today's Temperature The tritijTrnrf A. M. st Jk. M.

49; 10 A. 11 A. 34 I- i 1 1 -xrt- tFr jmiajmi.i'lli1.1 HOME a Reception IE drag "a couple of legislators" 753 Fillmore Avenue, to visit he clear his name. The mayor when he made the accusations fuse to divulge what he knows, or does not know, about the party which he sensationally charged several "press correspondents'' with staging in a soft drink place on Broadway, "the other side of Fillmore Avenue." There are about 100 such places In Broadway, "the other side of Filhnore Avenue." The Mayor does not think much of the dope that la being turned In by hla private detectives, most of whom specialize In working up- evidence in diorce cases. He has decided that they probably gave him a bum steer on more than one phase of the inquiry.

the MaJ-or has started out to check up himself. He visited a certain East Side saloon yesterday in quest of Information concerning the whereabouts of the ale. After buying i a couple of drinks for the crowd, it I Is said he flourished the pearl-1 handled, nickel-plated re-olver he ha been toting around for a year. Kobe EXPECT NEHF TO PITCH FOR BV YORK Peck to Play Today Despite Crippled Condition; Harris Wins Toss for Seventh Today's Lineup WASHIXGTOX SEW TORK r.indvtrnm, 3b. YrinrH.

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PerkinpaLch, as Rnel, e. Zaehary, WASHIXGTOX, Oct. 9. A cloudless sky and a brilliant eon promised a perfect setting for the sixth world series game here today, Sy Amoeiatfd Prett. WASHINGTON, Oct.

9. Groggyv and all cut up, Kid Washington, ehampion of the American League, -engaged in a battle with the Gotham giant, strong: man of the National, for possession of baseball's fairest prize, the world cnampionsnip, is home today to expire or to fight to live another day. Roger Peckinpa ugh, veteran short stop, whose absence from the contest was again sharply felt In the Giant 6 to 2 victory of yesterday, will make a heroic effort to get back today to engage in the which, if won by the Giants, will end the series at four games to two, but which -would tie -up the issue at three games each and make another contest necessary if Washington wins. Manager Harris, immediately after yesterday's battle, won the toss and Washington waa awarded the seventh battle if one is -played. Continued on Page 16) edification of the bartender the Mayor Is reported to have remarked: "I'd rather have them ay; There he goes 'Instead of 'Here he The Mayor left the saloon without the desired anf ormation.

He today failed to comply with the- request of- THE TIMES that he provide this newspaper with the names ot four of its employes whom he yesterday accused of having taken some of the ale to the place In "the other side of Fill more Avenue." He promises to produce at 10 o'clock 'tomorrow morning, when he will resume hia' 1- fquiry. Persons who have been named privately, but not publicly by the Mayor aa being Involved in tlx disappearance of the ale plan to make him come clean with the information lie frequently boasts lie potsce-s whereby he can link them with the ale-. Tlwugh (lie Mayor lias been digging for several weeks for data on the ale, he has yet to produce his first tangible lead. Detective Sergt. Alexander Doritty and Patrolman George P.

Fritz, des ignated aa the "goats" in the inquiry, may learn tneie fate officially to morrow. The aiayor, et course, is not supposed to punish a policeman until he finds him guilty of some-. thing. Mayor Schwab, however, has Ireadv- announced that he will eive the air to Doritty and Fritz. A story of a woman's freedirm and from CJiartes t- orri bee: B0Tei 'uread.

the seaion's bet pie- in 1 REGEPTIO Democratic Standard Bearer Denounces Republican Leaders in Address Here-: Replies to Hughes, By ROY ALBERTSON A great tribute Jot. a great describes tho biz, enthusiastic Democratic rally last night in Broadway Audtiorium "at which John W. Standard bearer of the party, was the principal His masterful, comprehensive speech, one of the most important yet delivered in the presidential campaign, deeply impressed the 8,000 to 10,000 persons who crowded into the haU to- hear him. Tha hearty reception tendered Mr. Davis by th audlenc was alrnlfl-oant.

It demonstrat-d that every-hra the Democratta nomine la rapidly faining- strength that augurs well for victory November 4th. His Text of Davis9 Speech on Page 4 address in Buffalo was the last of a series delivered In up-State cities; The Buffalo ovation vlsably affected Mr. Zavia, who likewise was acclaimed at -Rochester and Syracuse. Flays O. O.

P. Leaders. finished orator, the Democratic "nominee flayed the Republican party and Its leaders in a manner that frequently brought spontaneous applause from his auditors. "Without Indulging In personalities, he struck boldly in his. denunciation of his opponent.

President Coolldge. He condemned the silence of the present occupant of the White House toward alLthe colossal corruption and rottenness which have been disclosed within the Republican party. The logic and eae with which Mr. Dayls got to the root of thins revealed him to be thoroughly versed In the sins of the O. O.

P. He sought no oratorical heights: be pat everything he said In tb language of the 11 ting. The fact that not one person left the auditorium from the time he began his speech ant 11 be concluded tt as the best evidence that he had a message that everyone wanted ye bear. (Continued on Page 4.) SMITH BACK 111 N.Y. TOMORROW Governor Has Good Rest FoI lowing A tack of Rheumatism, Doctor Reports.

BOSTON, Oct. Governor Alfred K. Smith, confined to his suite at Copley Plaza Hotel with a alJirht attack of rheumatism, "will probably leave for New York tomorrow," Dr. James II. Stevens, attending physcian, announced today.

"Governor Smith Is suffering mild artbrfUa of the rleht ankle." Dr. Stevens said. 'There la no temperature. The pulse la normal and rest la the only requisite." The Governor slept well mat mnt. it was said, is In no pain, remain cheerful art realms the.

termination of his UutUm! tour. HIM As Race Nears Finish CnnAiAntf FinAs Friendlv Audiences Over Lunn's Tribute to Wilson Electrifies Audience Here A TOUCHING tribute to the memory of "Woodrow Wilson was paid, by Acting Governor George R. Lunn in his fine peech last night at the big rally in Broadway Audltbrium, The acting governors, reference to the late leader of the hosts of Democracy electrified the vast audience which cheered and applauded for mere than a minute. "Where does Calvin Coolidgre stand?" inquire Lunn in his dignified arraignment of the Republican party and its leaders. "Lincoln was never tongue-tied.

Roosevelt was neyer accused of being tongue-tied. a 1. "Surely our own' late spokesman -never reared to speak out on the vital Issues of the day. He has gone on; he made hia record; he did his best. They bent his body but never his The affection wltb which the memory of the late President il- son' is revered was again demonstrated by the audience when the Hon.

'John Davis, standard bearer of the national Democratic, party, referred to Wilson's great achievements. 1 Elevates Lieutenant Without Consulting Chief; Tired of Playing Sleuth on His Men, He Says, PAVING WAY FOR JUGGINS AS CHIEF A more whereby he hopes to bring: about a break with Police Chief Zimmerman, was taken by Mayor Schwab when, without con sulting the head of the Dollcel denartmenL1 hnA fh council create a new position the rank of chief lieutenant After the council unanimously voted for that, the flavor offered another recommendation that LieuL Austin J. Roche be appoint ed to that post Roche's appointment went through without a dissenting vote. It is generally known that Ztejor Schwab is anxious to get rid of Chief Zimmerman, who becam chief almost a year ago -when John F. Burfeind was re tired.

The'lMayor hopes to make thiags so miserable for the chief that he will resign. TT Mayor has never warmed up tt Zimmtmna for the reuon that Zimmerman hu iieTer varared op to ome ol the Majrora Idea as to how a police dprtmerit hould con-tJj-veL Ever Ir.c the chief took cfTx-t th lliyor his ben at odds wt-h him over matters. Ju3inr from report. Zimmerman bu refoBd to merely figure hii. That baa annoyed the (ContlniKtl on rito II) Uses Axe and Bread Knife to Kill His Wife OVKIDA.

X. Y. Oct. 1 HrntiL, a laborer, th roller station appeared at today ud faa formed trr cnlcm inat oe nad Jwt tlala Ms wife. Invetlfa-i ton showed trutt the man had irurfc br orrr the brmd with tiat-TK-t ahe pJrpt and then Mabbrd hrr through the throat with a bread knife.

Heath dkL not Inow why t3B4 It. He had been dr prmdent brus I nmp4oy-meit eitendlnc of er a perfect of nearly two tomthi. Tle roupk had three LUNNSPEMS HERE TODAY IJentrnarn wrnor Georjr R. Loan will rrak at two mpet-inm here today. At-noon he will allre4 members of the Demo-rrstlc dab ot l.OOO Women at their headquarter to the Howl St tier on Street Thi aftcrmou at 2:30 o'rfock hm will irak hrfore the Buffalo Women' Ctvtc Club at the Hotel Baffalo.

CwtwrresMman James M. fead wOl also gpeak. U.S. is Willing to Probe Ball Scandal W.4.HTXGTtK, Oct. PTninrnt aaie will ln-eclrate ho twrni ha ct I fttarxtal If Ban J-hnKro.

prevl-di-nt of th adrqtuiii fart. Attorney -Genera I Store aW today. "lirthory dfx-t sot conMltHte a prima facie flotation, alihonxh ome the drtail of particular CTe nlht pluce wthtii fel-ral I jurtxlicttoa. Mid Mr. one.

-tnr A ir. 1 3J Country Doubtful States Favor Him. By WILLIAM E. SMITH BR IKIDEliS r. facing wnat appeared and what hopeless task, John vv barriers to his candidacy for the east, stumped New Jersey at seven meetings Jn one day and then into New Eneiand.

the situation has taken on a different aspect. (.. Mr. Davis will go Into the electoral college with 117 votes, the votes of the solid south. His campaign managers declare that he la assured or the border Mate, Maryland and Kentucky, ginla, the candidate's homo Maryland and Kentucky.

Nebraska and Missouri have swung to Mr. Davis and he Is expected to a-t-v Knth states bv close to 100.000 majority. Democats In New Jersey sav he will carry that state by at least 50.000. Delaware la fast falling in line. (Continued on Page 4.) EMEBY.

women of this city county and of John W. Davis. cftblra and waved their flags frantically. The applause began arid' hundreds of women still continued lo cheer for the- Presidential candidate after John P. Sullivan took charge of one of the largest crowds that ever fiUedttbe Broadway Auditorium and introduced Norman E.

Mack. Carl Sherman, again candidate for Attorney-General of the State, always scores a great hit with the ladle. Last night he waa most cordially received Lunn, the next speaker, had to pause Lieutenant Governor George R. time ami again durlns: his speech for the ipr)aue to suMd. His humor- references to nayrieia pou-(CoTtfinued on TuffC 4.) Setting out several weeks ago, he franklv was convinced" was today has swept aside the petty Presidency.

A nation-wide reaction to the Democratic-" nominee "felt" two weeks ago has now made Itself known by' the receptions tendered to Mr. Davis wherever he speaks. Ilia very appearance radiating honesty and courage has won to him the support of many thousands, who previously were undecisive In their attitude toward him- Mr. Davis1 unusual ability, his atrength of char acter and his personality has won for him the commendation of even the Republican press. Runnlnar In a Presidential year akin to that of the situation of 1922.

John W. Davis was at a distinct die-, advantage, when he started on hla. trip through the west. Remarkable gatherings greeted him wherever he went and as he swung back to the a SCHWAB CLEAR 4 I THAI Threats of Mayor Schwab to into his badly bungled ale investigation today prompted Assem omen Act as Cheer Captains blyman Ansley B. BorkowskiNo.

the mayor's office to demand that tnlrf him he did not mention names In Applauding John W. Davis yesterday, but agreed that tBorkowski had been done an injustice. By ANNE OUNDKEDS and hundreds of a the vicinity filled, the Broadway auditorium last night and The fact that you were not specific and did not mention names has caused me some annoyance," Borkowskt told him. "Every person who read In the papers last night your statement that a couple of legtelators bad inined a bancb of newspaper men in petting rid of some ale has been asking me If I was In- voived. I waa not.

and I want everyone to know tt. "I am the wet assemblyman out that way. out I did not know anything about that ale." -you are not wet, jast a. little damp," remarked the Mayor. "But I will eay now that you are not one of those whose names I got." Holds Back On Xames.

ThJ 'Mayor today continued to re- mr from tii famosa novel hv ichtrles O. is the ti rilling seasa-tloi it Sbei'i Bippvdrooe. 14t. grew enthusiastic over the speech A 7 n'rlock when the doors Of the Auditorium opened little groups of women to arrive ssorae were escorted, some were unescorted, some came on foot and some steDtted out of limousines. Many carried flag and several held "John W.

Davis" banners. In audition to the members of the Democratic Club of a Thousand Women, many distinguished Republican women of the city were present and some prominent non-partisan romen. When the band becan to play and John W. Davis. It was whispered, wa comSntr Into the Auditorium, Ihe enthusiasm- of the women burst f'Tth, Thr were th first to Jump their feet anj the louJst their cLcerins.

Many cliT.ltd cn their After twirling the pistol for tbeltare it Sbea't Hippodrome A4v..