Neal is Grand Chancellor of K of P Lodge
Neal Cameron was named grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias at the annual convention, with most officers advancing. John W Brown of Bluefield retired as junior grand officer, J. W. Scott became grand outer guard, and Cecil Hill, C. J. Rife, W. W. Long, Thos Scott, James Dealey, Robt Feber received promotions. Pythian Sisters election scheduled for tomorrow.
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Neal
Cameron
John W Brown
Bluefield
Automaly
J. W. Scott
Southe
Cecil T. Hill
Ston
C. J. Rife
Kenova
W.W. Long
Eyser
Thos Scott
Tuefield
James L. Dealey
Wells
Robt Feber
Huntington
Cosmeticians Classify Female Types in Hand and Skin
Chicago observers report the National Association of Cosmeticians described feminine types by hand cuticle and skin tone. A tough cuticle implies an independent type, while pale thin skin marks a clinging vine type.
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Chicago
National’ Association ‘of Cosmeticians
Jews Fight to Save Scrolls From Hebron Synagogue
From the Palestine disturbances a small band of Hebron Jews rescued five books of Moses from the Bebron synagogue and carried them toward Jerusalem when attacked by Arabs. Thirteen Hebron Jews were injured in the clash.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Hebron
Hebron students guard scrolls in perilous defense
Theological students at Hebron protected holy scrolls with their bodies, receiving severe wounds. Their fierce defense succeeded, and the sacred archives were brought to safety.
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Derstood
Hebron Talmudic
Dr Eckener Visits President Hoover
Commander Hugo Eckener of the Graf Zeppelin arrived in Washington to greet President Hoover and other officials. He stood for photos after landing from New York and was described as very genial amid the newsreel cameras.
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Washington
Hugo Eckener
Hoover
New York
Cheat River Pollution Probe Prompts Gov Conley Action
Official reports indicate a potential link between sewage disposal near Parsons and Cheat River pollution. Gov William G. Conley leads a continued inquiry as chemists and authorities gather data to support possible court action.
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William G. Conley
Cheat River
Viciity
Parsons
Second Fayette murder mystery surfaces near Ohio Pyle
Uniontown reports the discovery of Hilary Wilburn, a farmer, shot and found decomposed near Ohio Pyle. Deputy Coroner Titlow believes foul play, as the body shows a head wound incompatible with self harm. Wilburn had vanished last December 9, and his wife recalls a prior message of a shot being fired at him.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
John Donahue
Hilary Wilburn
Ohio Pyle
Wilburn
George F. Titlow
Titlow
Grape Growers Urged Self Policing To Curb Illicit Use
San Francisco August 29 Dr James M Doran federal prohibition commissioner urged organized California grape producers and distributors to set up a policing system to prevent illegal uses after sale He said the prohibition department would not block buying grapes for home grape juice as long as the juices remain for home use and are not sold.
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San Francisco
California
James M. Doran
Prohibition
Doran
Prohibition Department
Campbell Is Criticized For Evading Responsibility
New York Aug 29 Prohibition administrator Maurice Campbell is criticized for passing the buck to state officers in a letter from Police Commissioner Grover A Whalen. The missive follows a conference with district attorneys from all five boroughs and responds to Campbell latitude about liquor complaints received by his office.
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New York
Maurice Campbell
Campbell
Grover A. Whalen
Five Boroughs
New York City
Whalen
St Clair Baby Passes Away in Pleasant Creek
Six month old Paula Jean St Clair daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul St Clair of Pleasant Creek died at 6 this morning from whooping cough. Survived by her parents and siblings Marlyn Lee Anise June and Gladys Beneta.
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Paula Jean St. Clair
Paul St. Clair
Pleasant Creek
Marlyn Lee
Anise June
Gladys Beneta
Funeral services set for Pleasant Creek head
Bartlett Funeral Home reports the body will be removed to Pleasant Creek under state nuisance law this afternoon. Funeral services at Pleasant Creek church Friday at 2 o'clock, Rev. G. M. Turner officiating. Interment in Pleasant Creek cemetery. Berlin August 29 Zeppelin safe landing at Lakehurst broadcast nationwide via wireless relay from Schenectady, listeners heard crowds and military commands.
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Bartlett Funeral Home
Pleasant Creek
Berlin
Germany
Gratzeppelin
U. S
Lakehurst
Schenectady
Barred Book Finds Haven In America
Washington August 29 The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall was barred entry in the United States but a customs official declined to appeal a court ruling that the book does not offend clean minded readers. The decision follows careful reading and upholds the court finding the work acceptable.
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Washington
Radclyffe Hall
London
New York
Customs Service
United States
Elbe
Customs Court
Old World Landmark Destroyed By Blaze
Lulworth Castle in Dorsetshire England was practically destroyed by fire on August 29. A hundred villagers moved quickly to save furniture, pictures and tapestries. The castle center dates from 1588 and has hosted seven English kings, near Lulworth Cove and a Hardy celebrated beauty spot.
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Lulworth
Dorsetshire
England
Lulworth Cove
Thomas Hardy
Prosecution Asked For Alleged Irregularities
San Francisco August 29 The grand jury asked District Attorney Matthew A Brady to prosecute City Treasurer John H Thieler for alleged irregularities in office No formal indictment was returned The grand jury requested the suspension of the treasurer by Mayor James Rolph Jr One charge cited that Thieler used 5850 of city funds to buy a motorboat Another claimed he did not explain cashier s checks drawn against city funds and loss of interest on city monies
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San Francisco
Grand Jury
Matthew A. Brady
John H. Thieler
James Rolph, Jr
Thieler
Retired Army Officer Hangs Self Near Chambersburg Barn
Captain Irvin H. Zeliff, 38, a retired U. S. Army cavalry officer from Newark New Jersey, hanged himself today in a barn beside a tourist lodging house near Chambersburg Pennsylvania. He was traveling with his wife and two children en route to Detroit.
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Chambersburg
Irvin H. Zeliff
United States Army Cavalry
Newark
N. J
Immediate Farm Relief Outlined at Grain Conference
Chicago August 29 1930 Immediate financial relief for grain farmers via federal Farm Board loans on unhedged grain used as collateral for Federal Intermediate Credit Bank loans was promised by Alexander Legge board chairman. The board would loan 10 cents per bushel to cooperative members as conference adjourned without a firm plan for a National Grain Marketing Corporation.
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Chicago
Federal Farm Board
Alexander Legge
Farm Board
Legge
National Grain Marketing Corporation
Viscount Grey Narrowly Escapes Fatal Injury
Viscount Grey of Fallodon, British statesman, narrowly escaped death when the Scots express missed his car by a few feet at Fallodon Junction grade crossing. The incident occurred near Newton Hall, England, as the quick thinking chauffeur avoided a crash.
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Newton Hall
Eng
Viscount Grey of
Fallodon
Scots’ Express
Fallodon Junction
Northumberfiind
Good Will Air Derby Entrants Take Off in Toronto
Reported in Toronto on August 29 the Good Will Air Derby entrants took off for the first leg of their race. The event drew teams including Frommtoaneiaakes and Sxoda Will air derby participants.
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Torontio
Sxoda
Bad Babies Troupe Members Charged With Lewdness
Ten people connected with a local theatre presentation of Bad Babies were arrested at the final curtain and released on bond. They face charges of indecent and improper exhibition after the show last night in Los Angeles.
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Tos Angeles
Carpentier Has New Nose In Hollywood Return
Georges Carpentier of France, once a famed boxer now long retired, is in Hollywood with a new nose. He jokes that friends may not recognize him at first as he resumes life in the film colony.
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Hollywood
Cal
Georges, Carpentier
France
MacDonald to Visit Geneva for League Assembly
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald will depart Saturday with daughter Isabel and a private secretary to attend the League of Nations assembly in Geneva. The trip will last three or four days with no stated agenda beyond the session.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
Geneva
Assembly of the League of Nations
Isabel
Musicians Union Ultimatum Hits Seattle Suburban Theatres
Managers of twelve suburban Seattle theatres faced a union demand for hiring at least one union organist per venue. The issue references an alleged agreement dated September 1, 1928, amid ongoing labor discussions.
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Seattle
Musicians’ Union
Notice to Builders for One Room School Project
Sealed bids for erection of a one room school building at Jerry Run in Flemington District will be received at Flemington on Thursday night September 5 1929. Sea B C Ross Flemington West Virginia for plans and specifications.
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Jerry Run
Flemington
Sea B. C. Ross
W. Va
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