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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1928
Page
2
The renowned actress Sarai Bernhardt allegedly carried a raw egg during a scene with Mrs Patrick Campbell. She gripped Campbell’s hands to help her over a rock and left the egg in Campbell’s hands, yet continued the performance without showing reaction.
A devout Toddhist from Osaka Doctor Imazo held a funeral mass for flies he killed with a poison he devised. Priests read a funeral scroll and mourners prayed for the flies souls before a lavish dinner was served.
Prince Arthur of Connaught recalls his time as governor general of South Africa. He describes a journey up the Zambesi to paramount chiefs where a chief’s long welcome speech was followed by a native interpreter who summarized it in one line: Him say him dam pleased to gee you.
Edward W Pickard reports J Raskob of General Motors is elected Democratic national committee chair at Smith's urging. He vows no mudslinging and pushes a constructive, businesslike campaign. Other leaders named include Lehman as finance head and several vice chairs. plans favor New York headquarters with Byrd in Richmond for Virginia.
Reports say tensions between Paraguay and Tolivia threaten war after negotiations for a peaceful boundary settlement failed. Bolivian troops reportedly moved to the frontier and Bolivia refused to dismantle the disputed fort, while in Nanking the Nationalist conference pressed plans for total government and financial unification.
Senate subcommittee investigation reveals postmasters across parties contributing from salaries to Georgia Republican state party funds. Some witnesses say contributions were compelled or customary at 5 percent. others deny demand but describe pressure.
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