Storms halt rescue efforts for H-47 crew in St George's Channel
British seamen failing to save 21 companions after the submarine H-47 collided with L-12 sank in 55 fathoms. Rescue attempts halted by rough seas as vessels retired to Milford Haven. only Lieut. R. J. Gardner and telegraphist Sydney Cleburne were later recovered. Authorities say the crew likely died within minutes after the 8 am Tuesday collision near the Isle of Arran.
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United Press
London
St. George’s Channel
Milford Haven
Admiralty
Isle of
Arran
Lieut
R. J. Gardner
Gardner
Sydney Cleburne
Third Fireman Dies From Crash Injuries
Trouston dispatch reports Fire Captain J. S. Little aged 40 died from injuries suffered July 2 in a grade crossing wreck. Two other firefighters were killed and four injured in the crash.
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Associated Press
Trouston
J. S. Little
House May Pass Income Tax Bill
Advocates of a state income tax won a point as the Texas house committee virtually approved a plan to draft an income tax bill for presentation to a special session likely in January. The session would tackle revenue prison reform and public utility regulation with a drafting committee referred to a sub committee due to wording objections.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Abilene Picked for 1930 Texas Baby Chick Meet
Abilene was chosen as the 1930 convention city for the Texas Baby Chick Association at Marlin Texas. Officers will be elected at the annual meeting in Dallas during the State Fair.
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United Press
Marlin
Texas
Texas Baby Chick Association
Abilene
Dallas
Clara Bow to wed nightclub owner Harry Richman
Los Angeles July 11 The It girl of the screen Clara Bow is engaged to wed Harry Richman a musical comedy actor and New York nightclub proprietor Richman announced the engagement saying the marriage will occur after their current pictures are completed in Hollywood Richman began his career in cafes near Los Angeles before finding success in New York
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Harry Richman
Talkies
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Clara Bow
Harry
Richman
New York
Miss Bow
Hollywood
Blood Transfusion For Chicago Deb In Critical Condition
Miss Dorothy Wilson debutante, daughter of Milton Wilson of Wilson Brothers, received a blood transfusion after a car crash caused by Miss Helen Hertz. Hertz, 19, faces assault with a deadly weapon charges and is free on own recognizance. Wilson had a crushed pelvis, two ribs fractured, and severe shock. doctors call her condition grave.
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Miss Sinai R. D. Griswold
Takumi
Maiden
Mass
Associated Press
Chicago
Dorothy Wilson
Milton Wilson
Wilson Brothers, Manufacturers
Wilson
Helen Hertz
John Hertz
Yellow Cab Company
Heetz
Marital Status Details From Santa Ana Record
He was married to Yvonne Stevenson in 1918 at Santa Ana California and divorced in 1922. Miss Bow never has been married.
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Yvonne Stevenson
Santa Ana
Cal
Miss Bow
Termites Threaten Jackson Homes
Termites, or white ants, are troubling Jackson Mississippi as they bore through wood and undermine structures. State plant board inspector O. M. Chance says advice will be offered to residents facing termite damage.
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Jackson
Miss
M. Chance
State Plant Board
Attorney Tries To Save Leahy
H S Bonham of Beeville, counsel for Harry J Leahy, schedules another appeal to stave off execution by the electric chair at midnight. Governor Moody had commuted his sentence to life before and now refuses to intervene. Leahy was convicted in Williamson County for killing Dr J A Ramey of Mathis.
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Prema
Austin
H.S. Bonham
Beeville
Harry J. Leahy
Tric
Moody
Bonham
Leahy
Williamson County
Dr. J
Mathis
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