Tense Sino Russian clash rocks Harbin rail center
Harbin Manchuria July 12 Russian officials and workers were expelled and deported as Sino Russian tensions surged. Chinese authorities seized the Chinese eastern railway and police clashed with Russians while reports said Soviet troops might move into Manchuria.
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Harbin
Manchuria
China
Siberia
Chang Ching-Hui
N. Melnikov
M. Emshanov
Bo — Chihe Kuang
Min
Russia
Shanghai
Moscow
New Medical Head Urges Smaller Fees
Dr. William Gerry Morgan president elect of the American Medical Association spoke to the congress urging lower medical fees as a solution to the rising cost of care. He outlined a plan to combat the industry wide protest and cited the need to address affordability in services. Morgan is from Washington and spoke at the national gathering in Portland Oregon on July 12.
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Portland
Ore
William Gerry Morgan
Washington
American Medical Association
Bake Sale At Empire Meat Market To Benefit Missionary Society
The United Brethren Missionary Society hosts a bake sale at Empire Meat Market on Saturday July 18. Home-made cakes pies and candy will be on sale to raise funds for mission work.
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United Brethren Missionary Society
Empire
Saturday Specials From The Grafton Market
California Lemons and Ohio New Potatoes offered in various quantities. Jumbo cantaloupes two for 25 cents, plus celery lettuce onions cucumbers squash tomatoes green beans cabbage and assorted fruits advertised. Phone contact at 400 45 West Main Street.
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California
Ohio
Grafton
West
Main Street
Francis J Grandon dies in hospital after stroke
Francis J Grandon known as the father of the serial motion picture died in a psycho ward after a third stroke of paralysis. The 60 year old trainer of stars including Mary Pickford Olga Petrova and Edmund Breese passed away in a Los Angeles hospital yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Francis J. Grandon
Grandon
Mary Pickford
Mme
Olga Petrova
Edmund Breese
Eastman Reaches 73rd Birthday In Quiet Observance
Rochester confirms George Eastman marks 75th year since birth with his routine day despite plans for leisure. The Kodak founder heads a $100 million company with near 20 000 workers as MIT gifts reveal his longstanding philanthropy totaling about $75 million.
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Rochester
George Eastman
Thomas A. Edison
Eastman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Romans Will Assemble to Honor Fliers
New York July 12 The American Aeronautical Corporation says Roger J Williams and Captain Lewis Yancey plan a three stop return flight to the United States in a flying boat from Italy They will stop in Spain the Azores and Bermuda with New York as the terminus Rome government calls a mass meeting to honor the aviators They visited Paris and London and prepared the Pathfinder for shipment to America The two men arrive from Old Orchard Maine aiming for a reception of Italian honors and a possible parachute to Montmartre reunion
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New York
American Aeronautical Corporation
Italy
Roger J . Williams
Lewis Yancey
United States
Savoia Marchetti Company
Milan
Old Orchard
Rome
America
Spain
Azores
Bermuda
Paris
London
Colony Square
Roger Q. Willams
Lewis A. Yancey
Romte
Maine
Pathfinder
Victor Emanuel
Mussolini
Villa
Torlonia
Ferrarin
Rodney
Admiralty
Chicago Daily News to Publish West Virginia Page
Charleston dispatch reports Ross B Johnston says a rotogravure page featuring a West Virginia beauty sports and industrial scenes will run in the Chicago Daily News on July 27. Arrangements were made during Johnston’s Chicago visit.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Chicago Daily News
Ross B. Johnston
State Department of Agriculture
Johnston
Chicago
Huge capacity still located arrest Arch Bigby
State troopers aided by city police captured a large distillery at 116 Knotts avenue. 15 gallons of liquor and about 100 gallons of mash were seized, leading to the arrest of Arch N. Bisby, alleged operator of the "young factory" long suspected of operation for months. Evidence said to show a ready sale and concealment in the residence prompted the action by H K Debendarfer J W Wooddell and Lt Wallace Henderson.
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Uptown
Knotts Avenue
Arch N. Bisby
Young
H. K. Debendarfer
J. W. Wooddell
Wallace Henderson
Grafton Man Kills Woman in Virginia
Danville Virginia July 12 Roy Miles a railroad engineer and former Grafton resident shot and killed Mrs Charles N Randall of Parkersburg and tried to shoot her husband in a bedroom of the Randalls. Randall wrestled Miles for the rifle but was uninjured. Miles tied and guarded at his home near Alta Vista then jailed at Rustburg and ordered to Western State Hospital Staunton for lunacy review. Miles and Randall had been longtime railroad engineers and Miles recently lost his job prompting the crisis. Miles survived by his widow and three children.
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Danville
Roy Miles
Parkersburg
Grafton
W. Va
Charles N. Randall
Randall
Miles
Evenington
Randalls
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rustburg
Rowles
Spruce Street
Former French minister sent up for frauds
Paris July 12 Klotz former minister of finance in the Clemenceau wartime cabinet was sentenced to two years and fined $2 on charges of swindling abuse of confidence and issuing checks without funds amid a wartime scandal involving government officials and financial misconduct.
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Paris
Ee Klotz
Clemenceau
Disarmament Talks Resume Between Dawes and MacDonald
London reports Ambassador Dawes met with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald for the third time to discuss naval disarmament. A brief promise of a forthcoming statement followed the talks, with no detail disclosed about the conference or its potential resumption of preliminary conversations.
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London
Dawes
MacDonald
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Eleven Boys Die As Firemen's Demo Goes Fatal
Gillingham England July 12 Thousands watched a charity fete fire fighting demonstration when eleven boy naval cadets and firemen were burned to death. Six more injured were taken to St Bartholemew's Hospital. initially 15 boys were said to be in the building, five escaped alive, one later died. Fireman Jack Tarbett and others tried to rescue the youths as flames spread rapidly through an oil soaked canvas three story mock house.
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Gillingham
England
St. Bartholoew's Hospital
Jack Tarbett
Tarbett
Arthur Stewart
Elks End Convention Departing For Home
Delegates of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks dispersed today after the 65th annual convention closed last night in Los Angeles. The conclave ended at 11 o’clock with a pageant featuring floats linked to the motion picture industry. The 1930 convention will be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Los Angeles
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Atlantic City
N. J
Endurance Fliers Enter Eleventh Day Aloft in Wheeling
Governor William G. Conley and Masonic dignitaries attended a Masonic forum luncheon in Wheeling, as state officials planned a Scottish Rite Educational Association meeting to discuss launching a statewide activity program.
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Wheeling
W. Va
William G. Conley
Masonic Forum
Scottish Rite Educational Association
Endurance flight hits eleventh day above Culver City
Culver City July 12 endurance fliers Y W Mendell and R B Reinhart in the Angeleno piloted for 11 days straight reaching 240 hours at 7 29 90 a m as they circle the airport. Slade Hulbert refueling ship reported both men in very good spirit after last night’s topping off and a fresh bath. Discovery shows backer Paul Whittier a millionaire pilot son of Max B Whittier California magnate flies for love of it.
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Culver City
Cal
Y. W. Mendell
R. B. Reinhart
Angeleno
L. W. Mendell
R. B. Kart
Slade Hulbert
Paul Whittier
Max B. Whittier
Southern
California
U S French Settlement Now Certain
Paris July 12 Raymond Poincare French premier was seen winning broad support in the chamber as deputies prepare to ratify debt accords with America and Great Britain. He argued the vote covers agreements granting time for payment on favorable terms. The house gave him an ovation as he continued his remarks.
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Paris
Beller
Raymond Poincare
Chamber of Deputies
America
Great Britain
Poincare
Chamber
Wilson Gets Post on New Farm Board
Charles A. Wilson former New York state agriculture commissioner has been appointed to the federal farm board. He runs a Rochester area farm with deep dairy and fruit experience in the northeast and was backed by agricultural groups. Hoover hosted Legge and Williams at his Virginia fishing retreat as others await the second vacancy.
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Washington
Charles A. Wilson
New York State
Federal Farm Board
Wilson
Rochester
N. Y
Alexander H. Legge
Carl Williams
Hoover
Virginia
Bank enlarging building in Wheeling
Dollar Savings and Trust Company announced contracts for a 100000 addition to the banking house in Wheeling on Thursday. The expansion will nearly double the bank's working space and enhance its facilities for customers and staff.
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Wheeling
Dollar Savings and Trust Company
Weaver Reappointment Clearing Board Action Report
The Grafton Board of Education approved the reappointment of C. W. as a kindergarten Weaver instructor in the chemistry department. Secretary Harry Istry announced the action after amendments and urgent departmental needs were discussed. Superintendent Harold A. Rice and Principal E. M. Tom-reported to be engaged in cost estimates for establishing the department.
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C. W
Harry Istry
Friedman
Atthve Grafton Board of Education
Ment
E. M. Tom
Sup-enson
Erintendent Rice
Harold A. Rice
CER Aron
Young Mike Cudahy Drives While Drunk
Michael J P Cudahy 21 son of J P Cudahy and meat packing family was jailed in Los Angeles on charges of reckless driving while intoxicated after a collision with a car driven by Charles E. Rook. Cudahy was injured as were others. he allegedly drove on the wrong side at high speed. Mrs Cudahy and Adel Vansen refused to answer when informed of the incident.
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Presa
Charles A. Lindbergh
Los Angeles
Kimlly
Glendale
Gal
Michael J. P. Cudahy
J. P. Cudahy
Selon
Réckléus
Cudahy
Charles Eagle Rook
Cal
Dna Cudahy
Adel Vansen
Radio Channels Denied To Private Broadcasters
The Federal Radio Commission denied a private coal company’s appeal to operate a radio station WLG from its mines in Kentucky. The commission held point to point radio must serve public needs and rejected the private operation as exceeding public service scope. A court appeal followed in the District of Columbia as the coal company sought private use.
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Washington
Federal Radio Comission
J. P. Barton Coal Comepany
By- Prodducts Coal Company
Clevend
WLG
Byoro
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Commission
Ehans
Nels
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Dawes and MacDonald
Osgood
Elks
Gov. Conley
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Weaver
Young Mike Cudahy
J.B. Willams
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