Laura Lee Denies Plans To Marry Harry Thaw
Laura Lee of Vanities says the 17 year old cannot marry Harry Thaw, despite his affection and gifts. She calls him kind and helpful to her career, noting he is 66 while she is 17, and insists they are merely good friends as she travels with the Carroll chorus.
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New York
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Harry K. Thaw
Laura Lee
Harry
Laura
Carroll Chorus
Frank Tinney
Harry Thaw
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Chicago
Panama Oil Tolls Reach 7 Million A Year
The Bureau of Mines reports Panama Canal tolls on oil shipments total about 7 million dollars annually, nearly covering canal upkeep. Much traffic flows through the Port of the Delaware, Marcus Hook, and Bayonne refiners, with oil shipments reversing direction since 1922 to about 56 million barrels yearly.
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Bureau of Mines
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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Marcus Hook
New York
Bayonne
Oil Tanker Trade Through Panama Canal Expands
Most oil moves eastward via the Canal with 95 percent intercoastal and 5 percent abroad. Early tankers averaged 7,300 tons, but fleets favor larger ships for long hauls with 14,000 ton vessels now common, carrying about 150,000 barrels. Round trips between this port and San Pedro take about forty-five days.
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San Pedro
Laborer Seeks Work As Foreman Delays Arrival
Casual laborer asks about a job this morning while Irish foreman notes a man has not arrived. If the absent worker is not present within thirty minutes, the foreman promises to send him home and offer the job to the speaker. Bulletin Sydney reports the exchange.
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Bulletin
Sydney
Artists to Broadcast in Weeklong Air Program Details
Special artists will assist four programs broadcast this week on WQAC from Gish towers on Eighth Street Ewen Hall Vocalion and J Lilly from the Baker Hotel Dallas will appear Tuesday and Wednesday Programs include Tuesday 10 a.m weather report 5 30 Ewen Hall and J C Lilly 6 30 8 Peterson accordion soloist Wednesday 5 30 Ewen Hall WFAA artist and J C Lilly 6 30 Mrs Sam Williams violinist and Miss Mildred Armstrong pianist in studio program of popular and semi classical numbers 9 p.m Organ concert Methodist church by Mrs C R Hooten 12 to 1 a.m Ewen Hall and the Dream Girl Company in Midnight Frolic Thursday 5 30 Ewen Hall and J C Lilly 6 30 Mrs Messick and Mrs Trusty semi classical numbers Friday 6 30 The Nameless Quartet in popular
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Gish Towers
Eighth Street
Ewen Hall
Vocalion
J. ©. Lilly
Baker Hotel
Dallas
Ewen
J. C. Lilly
Peterson
WFAA
J.C. Lilly
Sam Williams
Mildred Armstrong
Methodist Church
C. R. Hooten
Dream Girl Company
Mrs. Messick
Mrs. Trusty
Rare red diamond found at Star Kimberley mine
A rare red diamond, similar in color to a ruby, was found in the alluvial diggings at Star Kimberley mine in South Africa. The stone, cut to a flawless six carats, may fetch $600 to $700 per carat, per The Engineering and Mining Journal Press. Meanwhile a Western Transvaal alluvial rush near Zwartplaats drew about two thousand diggers along a one mile length, with mining police overseeing a chaotic spectacle and $50,000 in stones uncovered from prospecting.
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Star
Zwartplaats
Ventersdorp
Oregon College Destroyed by Fire at Mount Angel
The Associated Press reports a blaze at Mount Angel college in St. Benedict Oregon destroyed the campus. Estimated loss is 500000 dollars after a gasoline tank exploded in the college garage. About 200 students escaped unharmed. The item notes a 6:30 musical program and 9 p.m. appearance by the nameless Quartet.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Mount Angel College
St. Benedict
Oregon
Judge Mac Celebrates His First Marriage
Frank McBride, newly elected temporary justice, marries his first couple at the justice of the peace office. He expresses pleasure at finally holding legal authority, noting he will assume the office January 1. He jokes about sleeping in his office and being ready at any hour to “tie ’em tight.”
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