Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1924, Page 5

W COMING FOR GAMES iU, Phil Baker, Who Captured Capital’s First Pennant, Gets Tickets. oda who captaines | aw from ans hey did not Ac » droppins ckles an stunt base shington Friday about 9 o'clock in ample time to night, S. ACTS 70 CURB TICKET BROKERS HERE |auarters togay. First_Vage.) were operating provisions of this were conducting heir business on private property, > to obtain a permit 1 authorities nor 1y under the and as they n the muni wer to the police. Tickets Bring $50, ‘ th & ball broke three of his kn Be swore then and there | he would never again try ase ball.” Baker will leave Akron for arriving turday morn- the game. ording to Reuby Weller, a regis- avenue, the tickets are not purchased who-did a rushing busi- ruing in the gift shop of Palmeri, at 1221 Pennsylvania THE EVENING vania avenue. The certificate was issued yesterday. It is merely the Government's way of keeping tab on ticket sellers, so that Uncle Sam may get his proper tax payments. The man or woman who buys a ticket from the ball club and then sells it at a profit to a broker or any- one else without first having regis- tered at the revenue office is violat- ing the Federal it was stated at the local revenue collector's head- Learning that the brokers. who have set up improvised “offices” in hotel rooms, oflice buildings and busi- s near the ( buying th men and Federal revenue officials immediate. launched a concerted and carefully guarded campaign. | Official obse s were scattered | throughout the city today to watch | these pl nd obtain definite evi-| dence th » customers are violat- ing the Vigorous'” prosecution of those eluxcd in the act of selling tickets 10 others without re’Lh!&rhn.l v\)fl be pushed, it w rted. | are determined to break up this ly general violation of the STAR, WASHINGTON, was not selling tickets in a public place. The local police regulation against the public selling of base ball or other tickets without a Dis- trict permit will be strictly enforced, however, according to Inspector Clif- ford L. Grant, chief of detectives, who considered the probleni today Chief Grant has a “flying squadron” of six picked detectitves out to pre- vent “scalping” o far as the local ters Detectives Kelly, )Mausflt'ld. Thompson, Fowler and Fla- herty. One Arrest Made. One arrest was made last night by - | Headquarters Detective Pat O'Brien, | .| but Inspector Grant was compelled to release the prisoner today because he showed a Federal registration certifi- cate and proved he had*hot operated in a public pla : The man gave the name of John Lynch of Philadelphia, with him the busines t agency establ ller in Palmeri’s shop. er and Palmeri denied today th they knew Lynch or that he was in card of the laws will permit. They are Headquar- | Schrivener, | any way connected with their outfit, | D.: C explaining he must have gotten hold of the card by visiting their place. The Palmeri shop did not hide its new business from the public. Across the top of the building was a large- lettered sign informing the people that world series tickets could be bought, sold or exchanged for the games here or in New York The Dluce was well filled with customers | throughout the morning. FINDS $87,000 MAIL BAG. | Engineer Stops Train to Recover| | Lost or Stolen Package. MARTINSBURG, W. Va,, —Lee Ambrose, freight engineer, today confirmed a report that he found an unopened mai] sack along the tracks between Rawlings and Keyser, W. Va, las Thursday morning while taking & freight train westward. He stopped the train, picked up the sack and ook it to Keyser, where he | turned it over to a ticket agent. He | | was informed by other railroad men that it was found to contain $87,000 in | | notes and silver, which October 2. 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