Copeland Says Coval Smith Wins West
Senator Copeland of New York declares Governor Al Smith has won the west and will secure a majority at the Democratic convention. He notes California through Colorado supporting Smith and says solid south may back him, while McAdoo backers pivot to Smith after McAdoo's withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Washington
al Smith
New York
West
Copeland
South
Smith
Democracy
California
Oregon
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Mississippi Valley
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
New England
Atlantic Coast
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Mc McAdoo
Swallow Airplane Factory In Wichita Increases Output
The Swallow Airplane Company in Wichita, Kansas, reports production rising to three to four planes weekly thanks to new machinery and more floor space. Shipments include pikes to Springfield Massachusetts and a dealer in Muncie Indiana, with 1928 contracts for 12 biplanes to Milwaukee and 25 ships for Southern Airways in Dallas. An order for 25 planes for Mexican use is anticipated, following trials in Mexico and October 8 talks with Mexican officials.
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International News Service
Wichita
Kan
21St and
Hillside Avenue
Swallow
Springfield
Mass
Mexico
San Antonio
United States
Young Chinese Pair Take Parent s Place at Chinatown Phone
In San Francisco Chinatown the telephone exchange passed to Kern Loo and his sister Florence after their father Loo Kum Shu died last December. Kern became manager at 21 and Florence chief operator, guiding 19 Chinese operators who memorize 2703 connections. Peak hours 8 to 9 pm amid theater and social calls.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Chinatown Telephone Exchange
Kern Loo
Florence Loo
Loo Kum Shu
Loo
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Chinatown
Exchange
Kern
Florence
Leo
Lee Lin Kai
Ancient Burgh March Observed in Lanark Scotland
In Lanark Scotland the ancient custom of walking the burgh marches was performed before a large crowd. The ceremony traces to 1570 with Provost Ferguson, magistrates and town council witnessing the Burgh Standard pass from last year’s Lord Cornet to this year’s holder.
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Lanark
Scotland
Fergus
Lord Cornet
Bishop Wise Urges Return to Old System
Bishop James Wise of Topeka urged a return to the general convention system at the eleventh Episcopal synod of the southwest in San Antonio. He said the provincial system imposes unjust burdens on parishes and hinders funding for missionary work and diocesan expenses in Kansas.
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San Antonio
James Wise
Topeka
Eleventh Episcopal Synod of the
Southwest
Kansas
Rebels blast train near San Luis Potosí
The Associated Press reports rebels dynamited a passenger train en route from Laredo to Mexico City near San Luis Potosi. One official death is claimed, but most occupants of the second class coach were killed or injured. General Jacinto V. Trevino has revolted between Coahuila and San Luis Potosi, and a roundup of suspected rebels supporters has begun in Tampico.
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Associated Press
Tampico
Mexico
San Luis Potosi
Laredo
Mexico City
Jacinto V. Trevino
Military Academy
Coahuila
Evangelism Crusade Endorsed by Synod Delegates
The Right Rev. Harry T. Moore and Bishop Wise backed a crusade to build churches in the southwest. Delegates said many areas ranked with Norman Oklahoma Lubbock Texas and the Rio Grande valley in mission emphasis and urged a fulltime evangelist for each diocese.
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Harry T. Moore
Dallas
Wise
Southwest
Norman
Oklahoma
Lubbock
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
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Dixon-Dewey
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Mississippi
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