Peitaho Gains Fame as North China Resort Town
United Press reports Peitaho in Peiping and Tientsin leadership, evolving from missionary founded Rocky Point to a popular summer resort. Sunday leisure like bridge and drinking have replaced strict rest days once enforced by the Rocky Point Association. Missionaries set land policies, while foreign merchants generally cannot own land.
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United Press
Peiping
Ang
Chang Hesenb-lang
Mukden
Tientsin
Peitaho
North China
Rocky Point Association
Peitado
Peiping-Muxden
China
Rocky Point
HITCH HIKING HARMFUL TO RAILROADS IN MARIN COUNTY
San Francisco readers learn that hikers up Mt Tamalpais have drawn crowds away from the railroad line from Mill Valley to the summit, undermining train revenue as trails, clubs, and a popular auto route grow. The piece notes the Mt Tamalpais and Muir Railroad’s decline amid four routes to the peak, with hikers from diverse walks of life choosing the ascent for sport and fitness.
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George D. Crissey Yi
United Press
San Francisco
Mill Valley
Tumalpias
Marin County
Bay
Muir Woods
Tamalpias
Pampa Greek Letter Men Plan First Annual Dance
Panhandle fraternities invite their ladies tonight for the Fraternity Club event in Pampa and outline plans for a series of social functions. Amarillo and Panhandle groups are urged to attend the inaugural dance and subsequent activities.
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Panhandle
Pampa
Fraternity Club
Amarillo
The
Congressmen Win Easily in Missouri Primary
The two Missouri congressmen facing opposition in Tuesday’s primary won easily. L C Dyer, Republican in the twelfth district, defeated Walthall Moore by about two to one. Thomas Daley, Republican in the sixth district, beat 8 Sleker by a large margin. CUT REDISCOUNT RATE The Bank of Portugal rediscount rate lowered from 8% to 7% as part of a declaration noting a 1,878,658 contos balance change.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Missouri
L. C. Dyer
Walthall Moore
Thomas Dalsey
Sleker
Bank of Portugal
Cook Seeks Frontiers Of Thought After Pole Claims
United Press dispatch from Chicago profiles Dr. Frederick A. Cook, paroled from Leavenworth, living in an obscure hotel while exploring ideas on diet and humanity. He muses on meat redistribution, seaweed iodine for dairy, and a long, vigorous life ahead, despite aging and past polar controversy.
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Wolf Larson
United Press
Chicago
Frederick A. Cook
Leavenworth
Cook
New York
North Pole
Africa
United States
Amazon
South America
Minzissippi
Polls watched as Tennessee casts its vote
United Press dispatch from Memphis Tennessee notes voters chose party candidates for senator and governor as factions monitor polls for possible frauds. State local issues and national politics figure with Prohibition considered a nonissue. The Horton Gwinn gubernatorial race drew the greatest attention.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Horton-Gwinn
Cordell Hull Seeks U S Senatorship in Tennessee Race
Cordell Hull after eight years as representative from the fourth district entered the Democratic primary seeking the U S Senate seat for a six year term. He faces Andrew L. Todd of Murfreesboro, former speaker of both Tennessee houses. Other statewide contests include governor and a short term senate nomination. Republicans hold a concurrent primary with a governorship race.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Cordell Hull
Andrew L. Todd
Murfreesboro
Six heirs face tax on de Cordova estate loss
In New York, six heirs to a 199704 estate face paying 746 each in inheritance tax while residuary assets vanish after Aaron de Cordova’s Wall Street peak. London reports stock market collapse echoes reach Scotland moors as grouse season opens with minimal American representation. A New York motorist questions rights to answer a traffic officer.
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Associated Press
New York
Aaron de Cordova
Wall Street
London
Scotland
Former justices face arrest question during hearing
The article notes two former justices debating how to respond to being arrested, amid a dispute over a police officer denying permission for his two children to ride on the running board of his car. The report then shifts to a separate item on a drought-driven rattlesnake invasion near BelleVue and turkeys. Two young girls, Jane Danahy and Dorothea Dietrich, ages 15 and 12, heroically saved three men from drowning in Lake Erie, and kept silent about it. The piece closes with a brief New York blurb about embarrassing moments and South- arrival.
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Icer
Buffalo
Jane Danahy
Dorothea Dietrich
Lake Erie
Western Limited Passengers Panic Over Tar Barrel Rescue
In Buffalo a club car detached from a train caused perturbation among a dozen passengers. After two hours the errant car was reattached and normal service resumed. In Boston heat prompted a lame relief tale. A six year old boy stored in tar, tar cooled by water and the fire department freed him.
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Boston
Harry Hamparian
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