Chinese coal miners win wage strike in Kailan
A wage dispute in Kailan Mining Administration mines in North China ended with a general wage increase of under two cents per day and a yearly bonus of 15 silver dollars for underground laborers. The working day drops from nine and a half to nine hours and a company school for workers’ children will be registered with the government. The railway conflict with Peiping Mukden authorities also settled, allowing mines to resume full operation soon.
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Peiping
UPI
Kailan Mining Administration
China
Kailan
Peiping-Mukden
Texarkana Mayor Resigns After Illness
Texarkana Ark July 15 Mayor S C Nancarrow resigned at last night s city council meeting, ending the first year of his third term. The council named J O Battle city alderman as acting mayor amid Nancarrow s illness over several months.
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Texarkana
Ark
S. C. Nancarrow
J. O. Battle
Nancarrow
FLIER FOUND DEAD AT BROOKS FIELD STAFF SERGEANT DIES
Reese Thomas Lamb twenty nine or thirty, staff sergeant at Brooks Field, died at Robert B Green Hospital after a gunshot wound to the heart. A .45 caliber pistol lay on the bed beside him where he was found in his room.
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Brooks Field
San Antonio
Reese Thomas Lamb
Robert B. Green Hospital
Ginger Rogers Divorced. Jack Pepper Denies All Charges
Ginger Rogers, famed Fort Worth girl turned star, obtained a divorce from B J Culpepper in 44th district court with Judge Towne Young presiding. She alleged abuse and misrepresentation, stating she married relying on his sobriety and theatrical connections. Pepper, of Dallas, denied all charges.
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Dallas
Ginger Rogers
R-K-Opa
B. J
Jack) Culpepper
Fort Worth
Hollywood
Towne Young
44Th District Court
Vaudeville Star Jack Pepper Denies Divorce Charges
E J Culpepper known as Jack Pepper says he learned of Ginger Rogers divorce suit in Dallas from a reporter. He denies the charges as absurd, blames mother in law Mrs Lela Rogers of Fort Worth, and asserts his great love and admiration for his wife.
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New York
E. J. Culpepper
Jack Pepper
Ginger Rogers
Dallas
Texas
Lela Rogers
Fort Worth
Were Act Performer Culpepper Appeared Here
E. J. Culpepper also known as Jack Pepper appeared here a year or two ago at the Fair Theater in a were act. He is described as a brother of J. T. Cully.
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E. J. Culpepper
Jack Pepper
Fair Theater
J. T
Cully
Youths stage Twisters at Elie Pierrot Pavilion near Glasgow
Society youths and maidens hosted an evening of entertainment at the Elie Pierrot Pavilion near Glasgow Scotland. Advertising their production as Twisters the young cast drew a record crowd who enjoyed songs.
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Elie Pierrot
Glasgow
Scotland
Texan Awakes in San Francisco After Memory Lapse
Edward L. Mashburn a 43 year old Gulf Production Company employee from Fort Worth awoke on a San Francisco park bench with no recollection of travel from Texas. His wife Mrs. Mashburn said he is well now and plans to return home. He had visited his father in Sweetwater and disappeared after leaving Sweetwater for Fort Worth, with stops in Odessa and Pecos noted. Mashburn has four children and is active in the Glen Garden Civic League.
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Fort Worth
San Francisco
Texas
Edward L. Mashburn
Dances Sketches Aid Charity Event With Topsyturvy Theme
A charity collection featured paired acts to emphasize the topsy turvy idea. A large sum was raised and regular actors enjoyed a rest. Louis Lahm and sister Milli cent spent Tuesday in Lubbock.
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Louis Lahm
Millicent
Lubbock
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