Nine balloons to compete in Bennett race
The 17th James Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race will start after noon with nine pilots from the United States and six other nations competing for the third Bennett trophy and 3500 dollars in cash. Prizes total 3000 dollars from the St Louis Air Board and Alan Hawley add to the stakes along with a 500 dollar bonus for setting a new American distance record.
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United Press
ST. Louis
United States
Germany
Belgium
Denmark
Argentina
France
Air Board of the
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Alan R. Hawley
New York
Ernest Demuyter
Detroit Board of Commerce
Demuyter
Birmingham
Ala
Burlington
W. T. van Orman
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Antwerp
Solveberg
Sweden
M. Bienaime
Stuttgart
Modesto Woman Objects to Neighbor’s Early Rooster
Modesto Calif September 26 The city council heard a letter from Mrs R T Williams of 109 Elm Street objecting to a neighbor’s rooster crowing at dawn. She said the early crowing disturbs her sleep and asked for relief or action.
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United Press
Modesto
Calif
R. T. Williams
Elm Street
Modesto Woman Objects To Early Morning Chicken Roost Lighting
Mrs Williams complains about thousands of chickens kept at night and morning lights turned on at 2 AM and lights stayed on until 10 PM. She says officials allow the practice and plans to move away, offering her home for sale at a fair price to any buyer who loves chicken farming.
Love Apples Unloved as Pomegranate Growers Exit
In Lindsay California growers of bitter-sweet fruit uproot trees after seven lean years. Most abandon pomegranate cultivation to pursue other crops, with only a small chance of slight profit this year. Theaters listings note films at The Fair Mission Deandi Rialto and Nordy Nordin Buccaneers.
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Ruth Chatterton
Horton
Movietone
Greta Garbo
Johnnie Marvin
Paramount Sound News
Deandi
Jean Hersholt
Rialto
Abbe
Charles Rogers
Nancy Carroll
Nat—Nordy Nordin
KDKA to Move Station to Saxonburg Area
KDKA will relocate from East Pittsburgh to Saxonburg near Butler and begin broadcasting from a new site, according to an announcement by the house Electric and Manufacturing Company.
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KDKA
United Press
Pittsburgh
Pioneer Broadcasting Station of the World
Saxonburg
Butler
The
House Electric and Manufacturing Company
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