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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1927

Page

2

England Warmed By Eclipse Stir in June

London waits for the June sun eclipse described as total in Britain and partial in northern regions. Royal Observatory at Greenwich plans exhibitions with a 45 foot telescope and two spectroscopes, while Sir Frank Dyson discusses the scientific value and limits of the observation.

Henry Cavendiso London Udal England Lancashire Yorkshire Durham Norway Arctic Russia Britain Totality Greenwich Perhape Royal Observatory Green United States New York Connecticut Great Britain Yorks Lancashires W. Dyson Sir Rank Royst Observatory Universal Sery Prank Frank Earth Wall Street Edo Florida Mississippi

Pacific flight work speeds toward long range test

Report describes rapid progress on a 1,000 mile sending distance air project with General Patrick and Maitland inspecting Oakland field as 12,000 spectators converge at the air port. Dole funds a non stop flight to the islands while Maitland warns of bold tests and strong winds at Grissom and Mather fields. Royal wedding notices interrupt proceedings as crews halt work to attend London ceremony.

Pti Patrick Maitland Gris Sy Field James D. Dole Jopoluin Grift Hotel San Francisco W. Maitland Burlingame Rimay Field

Sallys Shoulders By Beatrice Burton

Sally Jerome, twenty, lives with her mother Mabel and siblings Beau and Millie in a crowded home. After a night of horrors, Sally tends to family duties, cares for her mother who recalls her vanished husband, and notices Sally’s remarkable shoulders that set her apart in a world of ordinary bodies. Sally balances work at a desk job and domestic duties while navigating family strain and her own evolving sense of self.

Sally Beau Mabel Badeal Salty Foot Millie Sly Asromy Beatty Jerems Jerome Trey Mabel Wilmot Bursall's Millie Bally

Sally in a World That Dances Through Life

A young woman named Sally drifts through daily life in a close family setting, using morning exercises to stay fit and dancing at home and in familiar spaces. Her routines reveal a lively, music driven world centered on work with Ted Sloan and social scenes in local eateries and Mr. Peavey’s office, while her sister Mille contrasts with a dreamy, idle persona.

Ted Sloan Nenira Sally Nick Lucas Countss Ted Slaan Ant Ted Sloan Eldeelly Sant Sally Wes Mille Bart Bonu Atle Hous Rome Aillie Sil Emen Beau Rod Hat Eke Ted Blada Alce Mire Jerome Ted Bloom Elin Solly Saily Usot Ted Mr. Sloan Névoy Ping Nye-Naylor Mr. Peevey Teddy

Bennett Defeats Samms in Brilliant Tourney Match

Bennett defeats Samms in a high quality tennis contest at the Charleston Ferris club on Sour Ruffner courts, 6-4 7-9 6-4, after overcoming early leads and later threats, with other results noting Skinner beating Larosa 6-1 7-5, Staunton edging Crocker 6-0 6-2, and Williams sweeping Stewart 6-1 6-1 as doubles saw Moore and Crocker upset Johnson and Pierce 5-3 6-4.

Bennett Samms Charleston Moore and Crocker Johnson Pierce Herman Benet Cook Fica ;Dreckrt Dennett Thhree Ingett Somms Stewart Feavedday Hew Moore Maurice Crocker Francis Johnson

Military Situation in China Harsh and unclear

Fragmented report describes Chinese generals and opium issues, noting Chiang Kai Shek and Sun Tsung Fang with limited proven battlefield success. Observers caution about true military leadership, highlighting Chang Tee Lin and Yang Yu Ting as capable, while progress remains unsettled amid internal power plays and foreign commentary.

China Maresual Chang Tee Lin Canng Chung Chang Peng Yu Sun Tsung Fang Wu Fei Tu Chiang Kai Shek Ming Great Warrjorm Hindenburg Foch Grant Snangdhai Gener Chiang Hai Ghrk South Sama Sys Yat Gen Chines Yang Yu ‘Ting Chang ‘Ts Lin

Awakening of China’s Seething Masses Yet Unmoved

The passage notes a looming Chinese revolution yet says the vast masses remain indifferent. It cites about three hundred generals commanding armies near one million strong, while ordinary people are squeezed by warlords and governments and doubt any single leader can unite them. It frames China as in infancy, with no clear path to a national awakening.

Gzhis China Near East America Juiz Chinedo Shanghai Japan Inter National Recmcess Wuslnewman Genghis Kwan Chinn Miliou Crins Chaa

OLCOTT NEWS Local misadventures and market notes

A ram page front churn describes mishaps from Hippo Lakes to Johnnie Bays inner tube accident and a wreck involving Butt. It mentions Butt’s bare escape, Nugent Zirkles fence, and the corn man touring town with golden pearl corn while listing local salesmen and traders in a sceneful column.

Hippo Sam Hezte Johnnie Bays John Johnnie Karse Kash Johnie Butt Tyler Elmea Ceca Cela Ana Menars Mr. Stone Tie Son H. &. Stone W. Vv Choa Deg & Mig, Co Roy Mays Murray Ells Glbzon Clement Baker, Trader Carpenter Sullivan Berry Cakes Ereckers

Mahan Beats Dorothy In Tight 6 to 5 Game

Mahan defeated Dorothy 6 to 5 in a closely contested game on the Dorothy diamond. Whitt pitched and hit a key homer in the seventh, as Mahan surged from a four on-base frame to regain the lead. Dorothy previously won the first meeting 6 to 4. next up, Bumddy starts for Dorothy on July 31.

Mahan Dorothy Geome Datijed Dore Sting Whitt Mahan Pitener Viel Muffen Gaimg Secord OL Bumddy Dorothy Ssescores White, Hillard and Slack Coal and Sterer

Vilma Banky Weds LaRocque On Coast

Beverly Ails Calif June 26 a guard of nearly 200 policemen was called out to bali throfige of the curious at the marriage and reception of Rod LaRocque and Vilma Banky. Cecil H Deadline best man and Sam Goldwyn gave the bride sways to over 800 motion picture folk. The couple left by train for Vancouver B C where a two months note tour will begin.

Beverly Ails Cal Bali Ater Rod LaRocque Vilma Banky Cecil H. Deadline LaRocquets Sam Goldwen Miss Bunky United States Hungary Vancouver B. C

Threats to Envoys Rise as Sacco and Vanzetti Executed

June 26 in Mexico City embassy received anonymous letters threaten U S ambassadors and consuls across Latin America with death in retaliation for the murder verdict against Italians Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. The threats mirror those received by other Western diplomatic missions.

Mexico City Amerscan United States Latin America Nicola Sacco Bertelmo Vanzatti Mureder Massachusetts Tre Europe South America

Navy Parley Crux Over Cruisers And US Plans

Delegates at Geneva read a Washington prompuncamento veiling a warning that without an agreement the United States may embark on a large cruiser building program funded by a treasury surplus. British and Japanese delegates fear the big navy push, while U S proposals face stiff congressional resistance and senate support for broader armament.

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Osenton Condition Shows Improvement

Word received in Charleston reports improved condition of Charles W Osenton Democratic National Committeeman of Far Ettaville after Mayo Clinic operation in Rochester Milan. Osenton and wife were in Minnesota. he is much improved and up and about.

Charleston Charles W. Osenton Farettaville Mayo Ciintic Rochester Milan Dirs. Ozenton Minnesota Gazette Ned

Hedin Expedition Faces Chinese Interference Clash

Roy Chapman Andrews warns against Chinese interference with Sven Hedin’s Mongolia expedition. He notes pressures to abandon scientific work amid protests claiming China’s antiquity rights. The expedition proceeds with Chinese assistants under a signed agreement to study geology climate astronomy and folklore in the region.

Ae Sven Hedin Roy Chapman Andrews Tork Ansdrews Andee Beata Mongolia Chines Hedin Mucaenny China Audmewa Naif Dr. Hedin Geatch Hetin Dia Council of

Bride and Groom Adrift in Squall Near Salt Lake

June 26 report from Salt Labouty describes a couple adrift for six months after their boat built from three railroad ties sank on Gradt Salt lake. Local employees and authorities searched the area tonight to locate Jeskals of Lakeside and Uteb, along with a companion, amid a tense rescue effort.

Salt Labouty Aguat Gradt Salt Lake Jeskals Lakeside Uteb Hip Berds Sousheren Pacific

Painter Held as Mexico Invader in Arizona Arrest

Tucson reports Jose Gandare, known painter of El Pano Tex, arrested by Department of Justice officers and arraigned before United States Commissioner Edwit FL Jones and Jorges Roe for alleged violations of federal laws. Bond set at 85000.伴

Tucson Ariz Jose Guadante el Pano Tex Department of Justice United States Edwit FL Jones Jorges Roe Gandare Sieesien Moxzfogai Rensarul Emininmon

Obituary notices for Elizabeth and Wilbur Brookman

Obituary notice reports the death of four remain years old Elizabeth HM daughter of Mary and Barney Hill with an interment planned in Amsted on Tuesday at 2 30 PM. It also notes the death of Wilbur Brockman of Elk View West Virginia from brain hemorrhage after a prolonged illness, survived by widow Delia Brookron, one son Giles, a daughter Louise, a brother James W Brookman, a sister Mrs W L Price, two step brothers Homer G Campbell and Leslie P Campbell, and a step sister A W Crise. Charles Campbell Powers arrangements not yet made. Additional brief items mention general national production and a local sports result: Close enough Tonla High School won a track meet at Michigan schools over Alma High by one third point.

Musing Bizabeth Maxine Elizabeth HM Barney Hill Amsted Wilbur Breokoand Wilbur L. Brockman Elk View W. Va Bright Delia Brook Ronn Giles Deguhter Louise Brotner Jome W. Brookmen Charleston W- L. ‘Price Homer G. Campbell Bic Creek Leslie P. Campbell Akron A. W. Crise Mary Charles Campbell Tonla High School I Track Michigan Ote Peint Alms High

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