Planes ready for non stop flight to Honolulu sans PB-1
Two PN-navy seaplanes will depart San Francisco at 2 p.m. toward Honolulu with a 19 000 pound load each. The PB-1 will follow in about two days after a new engine is installed. Navy ships will back the 2100 mile flight with readiness along the route.
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Navy
San Francisco
Honolulu
Associated Press
Hawaii
Sanford I. Moxes
Boeing
Seattle
Coos Bay
Ore
Crissy Field
Miners Step Toward Strike as Union Readies Demands
Enthusiasm marked the final weekend union meetings as miners suspend anthracite mining at midnight. About 8,000 maintenance workers will be kept in pits to prevent flooding and collapses. The push includes a 10 percent wage rise for 45,000 to 50,000 miners, a $1 daily increase for day workers, checkoff, rate equalization, and a two year contract. Negotiations since Atlantic City on Aug. 4 have stalled.
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Philadelphia
Scranton
Samuel D. Warriner
Atlantic City
Ogether
President Coolidge Enjoys Vacation Amid Holiday Quiet
By the Associated Press Swampscott August 30 President Coolidge enters the eleventh and likely final week of his vacation remaining undisturbed as the scene continues on Page 2 Column 4 continuing coverage notes.
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Associated Press
Swampscott
Five Die In Guilford County Car Train Crash
Five persons were killed at a grade crossing near Reidsville when their car collided with a Southern passenger train. The victims include Jack H. Carter of Reidsville and New York, Nina Johnson Cone of New York, Manton Oliver wife of the Reidsville Review publisher, Ms John Oliver, and Mrs Eugene Irving, all from Reidsville.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
N. C
Reidsville
Jack H. Carter
New York
Nina Johnson Cone
Manton Oliver
Five Children Burned to Death in Everett Tenement Fire
Five children under 13 perished in a fire started by a toppled kerosene lamp in a two story Everett Mass tenement. Their mother Mrs Irene Scenna was hospitalized with a broken back after leaping from a window as flames trapped the youngsters. Five other families were displaced by the blaze.
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Associated Press
Everett
Mass
Irene Scenna
Woman Injured for Second Time in Auto Smashup
Mrs. C Wentz of Whitehall was rescued from an overturned car at State and Sherman in Floral Park and taken to Murray hospital with bruises and possible internal injuries. Her husband and son Carey suffered minor injuries, no hospital treatment needed. The crash followed a prior incident on Montana Street July 17 when an ore train struck the Wentz car.
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C. Wentz
Whitehall
State and
Sherman Streets
Floral Park
Murray Hospital
State Street
Sherman
Wentz
Trinidad and Walsenburg
J. L. Barnhard
Dallas
Tex
C. L. Chambers
Liberty
Associated Press
Trinidad
Col
Bernice Plested
Colorado & Southern
Pullman
Texas
Walsenburg
Brown
Denver
Chicago Heatwave Drives Residents to Cool Spots
Chicago swelters as temperatures hit 96 official and up to 100 in spots. Heat prompts beach visits and calls for relief with a forecast of tonight thunder showers breaking the heat wave.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mother of Famous Publisher Dies in Totteridge
Mrs Alfred Harmsworth mother of the late Lord Northcliffe died at Poynters Hall Totteridge London at 86. She belonged to an old Irish family and seven sons and three daughters survive her.
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London
Alfred Harmsworth
Lord Northcliffe
Journalism
Poynters Hall
Totteridge
Crop Yields Exceed Early Projections Across Montana
Reports to the Montana state publicity division show harvesting largely complete with thrashing underway and yields higher than expected in many counties. Rain is still needed for corn and potatoes, alfalfa third cut is underway, cattle shipments rise, and labor demand remains limited. County notes cite Blaine, Carcade, Chouteau, Custer, and Daniels with varied yields and conditions including livestock strength and feed shortages.
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Helena
State Division of Publicity
Blaine
Chouteau
Custer
Daniels
Tragedy in Colorado wreck leaves several dead
At Mayne Colorado and Southern trains collided injuring many passengers. Mary White of Victoria Texas lay critically injured with a broken neck. Dr. F H McNaught and Dr Alfred Freudenthal coordinated rapid medical response. Witnesses described the crash and rescue efforts as authorities assessed the dead and injured.
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Associated Press
Trinidad
Cal
Colorado & Southern Railway
Mary White
Victoria
Texas
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Mayne
Col
F. H. McNaught
Colorado Springs
Alfred Freudenthal
McNaught
Walsenburg
Tragic Death Of Anaconda Child Hit By Car
A group of children playing in the 700 block of West Third street saw Gene Fitzmaurice aged year die after a car driven by Dr. W J Burns struck him. The boy died 15 minutes later at his grandmother’s home. The accident occurred as children ran across the street from behind a parked car. Dr Burns stated his view was blocked by the parked vehicle. The driver stopped and acted to aid the child. Continued on page 4 column 5.
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Anaconda
West Third Street
Gene Fitzmaurice
P. A. Fitzmaurice
W. J. Burns
Sheridan
P. J. Sugrue
Versona
M. C. Boyles
Dr. Burns
M. ©. Boyles
Gasoline Prices Fall Amid California Flood Oil Boom
The Lamp explains the drop in gasoline prices as caused by flooding in California's Los Angeles basin. The Standard Oil of New Jersey notes 1923 and 1924 crude inflows from new fields flooded the region, intensifying competition and constraining prices.
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Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Los Angeles Basin
California
Third of Krauth Brothers Marries Mandelbaum Heiress
In Los Angeles on August 30 the Krauth family sealed a final match with Juline Krauth wedding Helen Mandelbaum. Helen’s sisters Nettie and Ethel had earlier joined the Krauths, completing the Mandelbaum braid in the town. Juline and Helen traveled on to San Francisco after the ceremony.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Juline Krauth
San Francisco
Helen Mandelbaum
Helen
Nettie
Henry Krauth
Ethel
Victor Krauth
Juliue
Mandelbaums
California Feels Light Earthquake Shakes Two Towns
A light earthquake struck Brawley at 6:07 p m lasting about 15 seconds and Caiexico at 5 05 p m with a distinct shock followed by lesser aftershocks No damage was reported in both towns according to local reports from August 20.
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Wrese Brawley
Cal
Calexico
MacMillan Party Visits Norse Ruin in Greenland
The MacMillan Arctic expedition set aside Aug 30 to visit Norse ruins at Godhaven Greenland. Lieutenant Commander Byrd reports the steamer Peru reached Umanak yesterday after crossing Melville Bay. The Norse mine lies inland a short distance from the coast.
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Associated Press
Washington
Godhaven
Greenland
Navy Department
Byrd
Navy Section
Peru
Umanak
Diske Island
Melville Bay
Free State to Get Tenth of Ulster
London Aug 30 A forecast of the Irish boundary commission report to be published this week says the Free State will receive about one tenth of Ulster. Ulster would gain only a small part of Donegal from Dublin. The Dublin correspondent notes sentiment has hardened on both sides and Ulster will resist any border adjustment.
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Associated Press
London
Irish Boundary Commission
Malia
Dublin
Free State
Ulster
Donegal
Ireland
Two Killed and 75 Hurt in Accidents
AP reports multiple traffic disasters across the Middle West with two deaths and about 75 injuries. At Mayne Colorado & Southern trains sideswiped 30 injured. La Grange firemen killed when struck by a passenger train. Berwyn streetcar crash hurt 13 seriously. Chicago area crashes damaged ten motorists.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Middle West
Colorado & Southern Pasenger
Mayne
Col
la Grange
Berwin
Navy pilots prep nonstop San Francisco to Honolulu flight
Rear Admiral William A. Moffett of the bureau of aeronautics declares the San Francisco to Honolulu non stop flight is under way with eight pilots making final preparations. If this flight fails, another will follow. Aug 30. Central Press. San Francisco.
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Central Press
San Francisco
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
William A. Moffett
Navy
San Francisco-Honolulu
Movie Actress Cleo Lavalle Killed in San Diego Crash
Miss Margaret Huber known as Cleo Lavalle in films, age 17 from Los Angeles, died after an auto collision near Delmar. Daniell Dean, Hollywood musician, jailed on reckless driving charges. Dean claimed a planned secret wedding for next week with the victim.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Margaret Huber
Los Angeles
Cleo Lavalle
Daniell
Dean
Hollywood
Delmar
Miss Hmuber
Caillaux Seeks Quick French Debt Settlement With U S
Paris reports Finance Minister Caillaux expects an agreement with the United States debt funding commission within nine days of his Sept arrival in Washington. He plans to depart New York Oct 3 on the France to be in Paris for the return of parliament, bringing key senators and deputies for authoritative guidance.
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Caillaux
Washington
Associated Press
Paris
M. Caillaux
United States
America
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