Santa Barbara skull may predate known human history
Dr A H Ousdal of Santa Barbara analyzes the unearthed skull found 17 feet below ground near a sewer dig in Ganta Parbara. He suggests it predates speech and resembles an ape's features more than any found before, with a three cornered wound likely from a war club.
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Ganta Parbara
Cal
A. H. Ousdal
Santa Barbara
Ousdal
Smithsonian
Ganta Barbara
Channel Islands
Fossil jaw features noted in ancient skulls
The article discusses skulls with very compact neck regions and strong heads, noting a narrow upper jaw running to a point and a front section with about five teeth across. It compares the snout to a hoe, indicating strong animal-like characteristics.
Fountain Pens Stolen From Jewelry Store Heist
A dozen Schaeffer fountain pens valued at about 86.00 each were stolen from the Henry Rodgin jewelry store on Princeton avenue yesterday morning. The pens had just been delivered and not removed from the counter. a few minutes later they vanished while customers shopped. The total loss was about 75.00.
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Schaeffer
Henry Rodgin Company
Princeton Avenue
Rodgin
Former Bluefield Girl Injured in Gary Ind Accident
Kath erine Louise Mersereau former Beaver High School faculty member and Bluefield resident was struck by an unidentified driver Sunday evening in Gary Indiana while alighting from a train. She sustained a fractured leg cuts and bruises and is improving at Mercy hospital in Gary after being taken there.
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Mercy Hospital
Gary
Bluefield
Hivefield
Watson Held for Federal Court on Whiskey Charge
Ed Watson 25 of Northfork was arraigned in Bluefield on a charge of possessing 25 gallons of whiskey. Commissioner A J Hearn ordered him held for the January term of the United States court with bond set at 2000 dollars, which he had not posted. He remains jailed in Bluefield. A Ford car Watson occupied at the time of arrest was mentioned.
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Ed Watson
Northfork
Bluefield
A. J. Hearn
United States
Watson
Christmas Spending Seen Soaring to New Highs
The article suggests a large holiday outlay in the United States and predicts that Christmas spending will set a new record this year. It notes that the total expenditure will be substantial based on the illustration and general expectations.
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United States
Equity
Federal and state agents arrest suspect in seized goods case
Federal and state prohibition agents carried out an arrest after confiscating items. The operation targeted violations of prohibition laws and involved coordinated law enforcement actions.
Mexicans Seek Archbishop Orozco Dead or Alive
Dispatches from Guadalajara report government troops hunting Archbishop Francisco Orozco Y. Jimines the leading Catholic prelate in Mexico and head of a religious faction with orders to capture him dead or alive. He and his followers are said to have retreated into the hills near Los Altos amid heavy fighting at Atotonilco Jalisco where rebels suffered seventy dead and Federal losses tallied 28 killed.
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Nogales
Aris
Guadalajara
Tontaht
Francisco Orozco Y. Jimines
Mexico
Los Altos
Atotonilco
Jalisco
Real Estate Owner Hints Apartment Conversion Plan
Following a Daily Telegraph note a prominent real estate owner named R. W. Honaker is rumored to convert two business houses into apartments. He is selling Federal street business, may lease floors for a merchandising firm and convert upper floors to 50 apartments, and may do similar work on the Sameth building he bought recently.
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Daily Telegraph
Bis
R. W. Honaker
Honaker
Federal Street
Sameth
Senators Delay Action on Vare and Smith Cases
Continued from Page One the censors elect were sworn in before Curtin gained unanimous consent to defer consideration of the Smith and Vare cases until after the president’s message tomorrow. A House flare up over Neck’s seat lasted an hour with a roll call on denying him the oath of office pending an investigation into his legal residence.
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Curtin
Smith and Vare
Neck
Lawmakers Hear President Message Amid GOP Revolt
President’s address triggers party rift as Wisconsin legislators join opposition. House swears in members and abolishes many committees while debates over rules and a flood of bills flood the bill room. A $256,000,000 tax cut is among the measures under consideration.
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Henry Allen Cooper
Nelson
Frear
Cooper
Wisconsin House
Lafollette
Snell
Wisconsin
Ruling Party Maintains Oath Administration Support
On the roll call 23 Democrats joined the solid Republican majority to administer the oath. Neck, a former solicitor general of the United States, is referenced in the roll call context.
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Dence
Neck
United States
Forbes Returns to Plymouth Home After Leavenworth Service
Mrs Forbes prepared a special home welcome for her son Col Charles R Forbes at their Plymouth Massachusetts residence. Forbes formerly headed the U S veteran bureau and was a close friend of the late President Harding after serving two years at Leavenworth.
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Forbes
Col
Charles R. Forbes
Plymouth
Mass
Leavenworth
Upper Meet
United States Veteran Bureau
President Harding
Este Secures Ways and Means Seat Amid Vacancies
After the house adjourned Republican members worked to resolve committee vacancies and reconcile differences. A dispute arose over assigning Harry A Este of Pennsylvania to the Ways and Means Committee, but Este was ultimately appointed.
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House
Harry A. Este
Pennsylvania
Ways and Means
Estep
Amundsen Manager Denies Owing Money
New York December 5 Lee Keedick manager of Captain Roald Amundsen denies owing the explorer $10,000 from a 1926 lecture tour. Keedick says Amundsen canceled the tour due to contract disputes and threatens to reveal his theory on the hurried departure if forced.
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New York
Lee Keedick
Roald Amundsen
Amundsen
Oslo
Norway
Ture
Keedick
The
Explorers
Aino Sen
Russian port dies noted playwright Sologub at 64
Leningrad and Russian figure Sologub, a noted playwright and novelist, died today at age 64.
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Leningrad
Feo Sologub
Toda
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