Aviator Cecil B Grace Missing After North Sea Flight
London reports search across east coast for Cecil B Grace after his plane disappeared Thursday on a Calif to Dover attempt. Boats, warships, and a large car convoy scoured shores and North Sea for wreckage or signs of the British made aeroplane and Grace in a cork jacket.
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London
Cecil B Grace
Calif
Dover
North Sea
Young Grace
Greece
Biscront
Grace
England
Toward Shore Maine Turret Removal Sparks Explosion Clue
Yavanna Dec 23 reports remnants of the battleship Maine towed ashore. Workers began scraping barnacles to prepare for removal. The incident: debris and potential clues may illuminate the cause of the explosion. investigators pursue possible explanations.
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Surret
Maine
Yavanna
Man Walks to Outpace Death Across the Nation
James Claxton of Waterville Maine, 28, arrived in New Orleans after eight months of walking toward the Pacific to prove he can outlive tuberculosis. He has slept outdoors, gained weight from 130 to 163 pounds, and vows to beat death or die fighting in the open.
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New Orleans
James Claston
Waterville
Maine
Claxton
Pacific Coast
Horse Beats Auto In Town Street Chase
A horse frightened on West Main street chased a Jersey hack tied to a vehicle then collided with a White Star touring car. The horse dragged the tourer before relenting and waiting for its owner as a crowd watched. Many local school teachers have gone home for holidays.
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West Main Street
Barney Oldfield
Bas Lord
Strickland Paroled After Clemency from Governor
Montgomer y Dec 24 Special to the Eagle Parol Strickland who was convicted in Houston county court in 1807 of murder and sentenced to twenty five years servitude for the state received clemency from Governor. Strickland was charged with haling its anele in Houston county. The case created a sensation and was appealed to the Supreme Court which affirmed the lower court.
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Montgomer
Parl
Strickland
Houston
Mon Sur
Wovernor Cuuers
Supreme Court
It Afling at Dothan Sparks War of Words
Montgomery December 23 Special to the Eagle Mr George HH Purvis traffic manager of the Atlanta and St Andrews Bay Hale road caused an awkward scene at the Gay Teague hotel when he confessed he did not want to be placed in the semidark with the Dothan people and claimed he would rather be from Atlanta The introduction of Prof C M Howard by a native Wiregrassian prompted the outburst as the man claimed pride in Atlanta and denounced Dothan.
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Nter
Lender
Baron Deforrest
English Channel
Mr Lee
Smart Sit
Bie
Fiost
Ollie Strickland
Ass Neon
Clio
North
Poser Sieeci
Ea Hive
Dothan
M. Ceerry
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