What Statesmen Do To Amuse Themselves
Washington August 7 President Hoover fishes Secretary Curtis attends horse races Charles Dawes plays melodies Andrew Mellon collects paintings Stimson plays tennis and rides Chief Justice Taft golfs at Murray Bay Wickersham reads Dante Owen Young enjoys forestry and first editions Hughes walks and travels Baker loves languages Copeland farms Wagner golfs Norris reads Dickens Brookhart rifle expert Brookhart’s town Senator Ashurst keeps a daily diary Overman does radio exercises Sargent collects pipes repairs clocks and dabbles in fishing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Plummer
Washington
Hoover
Curtis
Harles G. Dawes
Court of St. James
Andrew Mellon
Stimson
Taft
Murray Bay
Canada
George W. Wickersham
National Law Enforcement Commission
Owen D. Young
Charles E. Hughes
Newton D. Baker
Royal 8. Copeland
New York
Senator Wagner
George Norris
Nebraska
Dickens
Lee $. Overman
North Carolina
John G. Sargent
Coolidge
Sailing Statesmen and Notable Hobbies Mentioned
Senator Metcalf of Rhode Island is an avid sailor who handles his palatial yacht with shipshape skill. Postmaster General Walter F. Brown has a kitchen in his office at the post office department. Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut rides. Senator Borah of Idaho farms horseback. Sir Esme Howard plans shake binding retirement. Senator Walter Edge of New Jersey, future ambassador to France, hunts annually at a Georgia camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalf
Rhode Island
Walter F. Brown
Post Office Department
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Borah
Idaho
Esme Howard
Walter Edge
New Jersey
France
Georgia
Goodwin Fined Twenty Five in DWI Case
Dave Goodwin arrested Monday night on driving while intoxicated after a collision with a car driven by Join Nuzum near Lawson's filling station about 10:30. He was fined 25 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in Taylor county jail when arraigned before Magistrate John L. Wittman yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Goodwin
Join Nuzum
Taylor County
John L. Wittman
Lawson
State Troopers Nab Suspect After Brief Resistance
Accosted by State Troopers H. K. Debendorfer and H. J. Reid, Goodwin was said to have resisted the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Debendorfer
H. J. Reid
Goodwin
Victor L Berger Dies After Recovery From Accident
Victor L Berger former Socialist congressman and Milwaukee Leader editor remained barely living after an July 16 accident. Oxygen was given to sustain him as physicians reported a relapse despite his family present at the bedside. His widow and two daughters Mrs Doris Berger Welles Milwaukee and Mrs Jan Edelman New York survive him. Milwaukee Wis Aug 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inliled
Supreme Court
Laridis
Doris Berger Welles
Milwaukee
Jan Edelman
New York
Wis
Victor L. Berger
Milwaukee Leader
Berger
Old Orchard to Rome fliers depart on six passenger flight
Lewis Yancey and Roger Williams from Old Orchard flew today in a six passenger plane with their wives. They started at Cleveland and will head to Wilmington for a two day celebration then to New York for a special American Legion program next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lewis Yancey
Roger Willams
Old Orchard-to-Rome
Cleveland
Wilmington
Del
New York
American Legion
One Crew Member Injured In Collision Off Boston
A coast guard patrol boat was rammed and seriously damaged by the Boston fishing schooner Marjorie Parker near Hardings ledge. One crew member from the patrol boat sustained injuries in the collision. The incident occurred as ships operated in rough seas and ongoing maritime traffic continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Coast Guard
Marjorie Parker
Hardings’ Ledge
Retirement fund urged for G Ford in West Virginia
Charleston officials reported a $150 monthly retirement fund for former State Superintendent George M. Ford would be funded by student fees from ten state educational institutions. The plan, announced by State Superintendent W C Cook, await s approval from State Auditor Edgar C. Lawson and State Treasurer William B Johnson. The joint minutes recount Ford’s long service and note his inability to work, with the institutions agreeing to prorated support under state code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
George M. Joard
State Board of Control
F. W. McCullough
James S. Lakin
McCullough
Lakin
State Board of Education
Edgar C. Lawson
William 8. Johnson
Schols
W. C. Cook
Ford Fund
Cornel George M. Ford
Joseph Roster
Fairmont Normal School
George M. Ford
McLaughlin
J. B. McLaughlin
J. C. Henson
Martinsburg
State Board
Retirement fund laws for teachers in multiple schools
State laws and policies govern a retirement fund for teachers. Participating institutions include Potomac State School New River State School Marshall College Fairmont State Normal West Liberty State Normal Glenville State Normal Shepherd College State Normal Concord State Normal West Virginia State College and Bluefield Colored Institute. Commissioned colonels Frankfort Kentucky August 7 Dale G Jackson Forest O Brine holders of endurance refueling flight record were named colonels on the governor's staff C Ray Wassall and Pp v chat fee of the refueling enw also colonels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac State School
New River State School
Marshall College
Fairmont State Normal
West Liberty State Normal
Glenville State Normal
Shepherd College State Normal
Concord State Normal
West Virginia State College
Bluefield Colored Institute
Frankfort
Dale G. Jackson
Forest
Brine
Flem D. Sampson
C. Ray Wassall
Pp. v Chat. Fee
Refueling
Enw
Former player identified in Dayton club death case
In Chicago on August 7 the body of Tony Brottem, former first string catcher for the central league team at Dayton, was identified by Umpire Moran. Brottem had been released unconditionally from the Dayton club two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tony Brottem
Central League Baseball Club
Dayton
Moran
Brottem
Eight Injured in Steamer Coach Collision Near Stevensville
Eight persons were injured when a colonial stage coach traveling from Cincinnati to Detroit collided with a truck today near Stevensville Michigan City Indiana on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Cincinnati
Detroit
Avith
Stevensville
Navy's tin ship to take air within a month in Detroit
Washington reports the metal clad dirigible airship now under construction by the Aircraft Development Corporation in Detroit will be ready to take the air in about one month. The metal hull is complete and helium filling is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Detroit
Airlcraft Development Corporation
Guatemalan Flyers Depart St Louis For Muskogee And San Antonio
GoodWill flyers Colonel Miguel Garcia Granados and Lieutenant Carlos Merlin left St Louis on August 7 aiming to reach Muskogee Oklahoma this afternoon and continue to San Antonio Texas if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Miguel Garcia Granados
Carlos Merlin
Muskogee
San Antonio
Texas
Graf Stowaway Celebrates Eighteenth Birthday in Detention
Albert Buschko, a Graf Zeppelin stowaway, marked his eighteenth birthday in the detention house of the immigration bureau at Gloucester City New Jersey. He showed little joy, more concern about his fate after returning to Germany aboard the Hamburg American liner Thuringia, which sails from New York tomorrow. Eight more aliens remain in custody as the crossing tale unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouchester City
N. J
Albert Buschko
Immigration Bureau
Germany
Thuringia
New York
Four Children Drowned in Nanaimo Boat Accident
Four children were drowned in a boating accident eight miles southeast of Nanaimo British Columbia. The incident occurred today and details remain scarce. Authorities reported no additional information at this time.
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Nanaimo
B. C
Dog to sail to Germany on Graf Zeppelin
A Boston bulldog named Happy valued at $1,000 is shipped from New York to Frankfurt, Germany aboard the Graf Zeppelin tonight. J. Trier of New York sends the pup to Edward Wertheimer Barry of Frankfort after a Log Angeles upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Happy
Germany
J. ‘Trier
Ne York
Edward Wertheimer Barry
Frankfort
Log Zeles
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Smith W. Brookhart
Henry F. Ashurst
United States
Associated Press
Phil Scott
Gene Tun
Essex Rae
V. L. Berger
Old Orchard
Rome
Cunard
Atlantic
G. Ford
Essex
Essex the Challenger
DOVER
New Cohen
Territory
L. R. Mason, Wendell
Zeppelin
Lakehurst
Edith C. Anderson
Mitzle Perry Bartchat
Mirst Bartchat
Latrobe Street
The
Grafton Printing Company
the Home of
Grafton
Rey
Graf Stowaway
Prang
Jesse H. Pomeroy
Massachusetts
State Farm
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