American Pro Golfers Lead British Stars in Ryder Cup
The American pros led by Captain Walter Hagen with a sub 70 set the pace in the Ryder Cup at Scioto Country Club Columbus. After 18 holes Hagen’s squad held a 3 to 1 lead as Sarazen fired a 71 to boost the US, with Botching and Shute among notable match results and five thousand spectators on hand.
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Walter Hagen
Seloto Country Club
Columbus
Wee
Scioto Country Club
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Fred Robson
Billie Burke
Archie Compaton
Abe Mitchell
Great Britain
Willy Cox
Pennny Farrel
United States
Amg
Billie Davis
All Square
Asmore Shute
Bert Hodson
al Espinosa
West Whitcombe
Arthur Havers
Craig Wood
Shute-Hodson
Hodson
Shute
Empress of Britain Sets Shore to Shore Crossing Record
New York June 27 The Empress of Britain gained a new shore to shore crossing record for British shipping by completing the Cherbourg to Father Point voyage in 4 days 12 hours 30 minutes. Yet German liners Europia and Bremen still hold fastest east and west speed records. Europia averaged 27.91 miles per hour on a westward run, while the Bremen set eastward speed marks. The Cherbourg Father Point distance is 2576 miles.
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New York
Atlantic
Cherbourg
Father Point
Bremen
Woman 99 Observes Birthday In Stilthouse Named Minerva's Fort
San Francisco honors Mrs. Minerva Hartman on her 99th birthday in a stilthouse built by San Francisco and San Mateo counties to spare her home from a new road. She served as a nurse in the Crimean and American Civil Wars and in the Philippines after Dewey's arrival in 1898. The house overlooked the bay until the road was placed beneath it.
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San Francisco
Minerva Hartman
San Mateo
Hartman
Philippines
Dewey
Minerva
Bay
Flemington Man Dies at Clarksburg
William Jones Sr. 61, mine superintendent at White Horse Coal Co. in Flemington, dies after two weeks illness at St. Mary's hospital Clarksburg. Born Sept 3 1869 Grasselli Harrison Co. Survived by wife Margaret Wolfe Jones, six children and seven brothers. Services set for Monday at 1:30 at home and 2 at Fleming ton M P Church. burial at Bailey Cemetery.
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William Jones
White Horse Coal Co
Flemington
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Mr. Jones
Grasselli
Harrison County
George F
Rachel Nutter
Rosemont
Ham Jones
Margaret M. Wolfe
Chee
Newton Wolfe
Blanche
Jones
William Jones, Jr
Route 1
Carroll F. Jones
Richieville
Hugh Fletcher
Sawyerwood
Ohio
Samuel P. Jones
Daisy Jones
Flemington M. P
Bailey Cemetery
W. H. Hart
Flemington Church
F. T. Kelley
McGlumphrey Funstal Company
C. Wile
Mar
Bombings in Genoa Stir Panic as Hundreds Arrested
In Genoa on June 27 four bombs exploded at half hour intervals causing window damage and alarm across central areas including near the royal palace and Piazza Della Nunziata. Police arrested hundreds of suspects as authorities link the blasts to a recent wave of terror plots across Italy.
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Genoa
Italy
Piazza Della Nunziata
San Vincenzo
Turin
Bologna
Killing heat rages over America with 49 deaths
From the Ohio River valley to California temperatures topped 100 degrees as the hot spell continued. Storms lashed Lake Erie shorelines with deadly lightning in Cleveland and Pittsburg while wind and rain damaged property. Farmers worked at night as heat claimed lives in Illinois Iowa Missouri Indiana Minnesota and Kentucky.
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America
Mid-West
Gain Belt
Associated Press
Ohio Riger
California
Tom
Lake Erie
Toledo
Cleveland
North Chustead
Maunee Bay
Winchester
Detroit
Selfridge Feild
Mich
Yale
Pittsburgh
Somerset
Midwest
Chicago
Cherryvale
Kan
Salina
Emporia
Oklahoma
Altus
Pacific Coast
San Fran
Prohibition Strategy Split Over Church Roles Revealed
In Washington and at a national seminar in the new Congre gational Christian church, birth control and family life topics dominated discussion while prohibition leaders outlined a preliminary campaign plan. Debates surfaced over church involvement with the dry movement, as Dr Poling urged separation from the church and Dr Cherrington urged continued church alignment with temperance groups.
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Washington
Prohibition
Daniel A. Poling
Forces For Prohibition
Ernest H. Cherrington
National Conference of Organizations
Cherrington
Poling
The
Anti-Saloon League
WOT. U
Nick E. Idoni Resumes Business After Illness
Nick E. Idoni has resumed his business activities following several days of illness. He returned to work and resumed daily operations, signaling a quick recovery and ongoing commitment to his enterprise.
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Nick E. Idoni Haa
Special Notice to Lutherans on June 28 Communion Service
The regu lar church service on Sunday June 28 at St. Paul s Lutheran will hold the quarterly communion. Absence of the pastor delayed usual notices. Communicant and visiting members are urged to attend as noted by CHURCH COUNCIL BT 1p 2.
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St. Paul's Lutheran
Wiley, West Virginia official, dies at 69
Sharples West Virginia June 27 William M Wiley coal company official and regional vice president of the National Chamber of Commerce died at his home yesterday while preparing to attend his wife's funeral. He had been in ill health for months and arrangements were made for services tomorrow. A Colorado native, Wiley moved to West Virginia in 1912 and led Boone County Coal Corporation as vice president and general manager since 1918. He became chamber vice president in 1930 after serving as a director.
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Sharples
W. Va
William M. Wiley
Coal Company
National Chamber of Commerce
Boone County Coal Corporation
The
Camber of Commerce
Chamber
Government Opens Offensive To Wipe Out Liquor Syndicate
Chicago June 27. With Al Capone’s scalp in view the government indicted fifty nine men and two firms for running a Illinois and Town based syndicate. Officials say the group produced and distributed over two million gallons of alcohol since 1927 and was allied with Capone. Capone awaits sentence on income tax case and conspiracy to violate liquor laws.
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Chicago
al Capone
Scarface al
Lquor
Aurora
Iil
Capone
Franco Denies Revolt Action Being Planned
Seville dispatch says Major Ramon Franco, dismissed as air force chief, denied any revolt at Tablada air drome and said the situation was tranquil after talks with Madrid officials. Government claimed order, with Franco transferred to a hospital. reports of a revolt in the air force circulated from Reuters. The article notes Spain faces elections, with Zamora’s republicans likely to win many seats as troops patrol cities amid tensions.
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Flandin
Altho
Laval
France
America
Germany
Chamber
Seville
Spain
Ramon Franco
Tablada
Zamora
Maura
Madrid
Sanjurjo
Franco
Alfonso
Alcala Zamora
Republican Party
City adopts ordinance to keep properties clean and safe
The City Commission on June 26 adopted an ordinance requiring all property owners tenants or agents to keep their property free of refuse debris weeds and other accumulations that create a fire hazard endanger health or spoil appearance. Violations may incur fines from one to fifty dollars for the first offense with harsher penalties for subsequent violations. Citizen cooperation urged with enforcement aid from city authorities.
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The
City Commission
Chas
King
Seven Die As Boat Upsets On Canadian River Near St Severin
Three Rivers, Quebec, June 27. Seven children drowned when a flat bottom boat capsized on the Riviere Des Envies near St Severin De Prouxville during a berry picking trip. Dery children were among the victims. one survivor, Heloise Dery, was rescued by Fernando Thifault.
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Riviere Des Envies
St. Severin de Prouxville
Benoit Bourassa
Rose Aime Bourassa
Yvonne Bourassa
Louisa Bourassa
Annette Dery
Alice Dery
Clarence Dery
Heloise Dery
Fernando Thifault
Retain Baker for counsel in oil fight
Pittsburgh, June 27. Newton D. Baker, former secretary of war, has been retained by the Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association to oppose exclusive dealing by major oil firms. The group plans to take the case to the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice as it reports retail outlets have fallen by about 70 percent. Members rose from 768 to 826. 1930 Pennsylvania crude oil production reached 24,530,000 barrels, up 1,105,000 from 1929. Directors were reelected, including J. P. Flynn, J. D. Dinsmoor, and John McCoy.
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Pittsburgh
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Wilson
Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association
Rodney J. Alexander
Majan
Pennsylvania
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Justice
Alexander
Association
J. P. Flynn
Sistersville
W. Va
J. D. Dinsmoor
St. Mary’s
John McCoy
Marietta
Prisoners Arrive at State Penitentiary Reaching Record Total
Forty two prisoners were received at the state penitentiary today bringing the total population to 2700, the largest in the prison's history. The arrivals include twenty two from Mingo county twelve from Cabell and one from Marshall. Earl Blankensop of Cabell was the only life term. One woman was received.
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Moundsville
State Penitentiary
Mingo County
Cabell
Marshall
Earl Blankensop
General Relief For Striking Miners
A General Relief conveyance will make one weekly call on Grafton merchants to solicit funds and food for striking miners. Donors should not give to individuals not identified with the relief. Co-operation requested in soliciting items, picked up weekly. L. A. Allen, Chairman Genl. Relief.
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Grafton
L. A. Allen
Genl. Relief
World fliers plan hop to Nome from Khabarovsk
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, American world girdling fliers, landed at Blagoveshchensk in mud but unharmed after a 750 mile leg from Irkutsk. They planned a 350 mile hop to Khabarovsk then a possible fuel stop for Nome, Alaska, weather permitting. Plane was in excellent shape and they aimed to depart about 3 a. m. for the next leg.
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Blagoveschensk
Siberia
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Fiers
Irkutsk
Winnie Mae
Post
Gatty
Khabarovsk
Bureya Mountains
Nome
Alaska
Khabarovek
Sea of Okhhotsk
Behring Sea
Shanghai
Wiley
Blagoveshchensk
Union service places picked for Grafton Sundays
A Grafton Ministerial Association committee chose Sunday night service locations for July and August. Speakers include Rev. Turvander at Andrews M B July 5 and Rev. Boone at Church of Christ July 12, with other ministers and venues listed through August 30 at Andrews M E and St Pauls Lutheran among others.
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Grafton Ministerial Association
Grafton
Andrews M. B
Frank Turvander
Church of Christ
French Boone
Wit the
First Baptist
L. Postlethwait
First Presbyterian
Jones
St. Paul's
M. Roy
F. C
Herods
Te Pentlethwait Or. .F
Herod Bed Speaker
Clash Of 3000 At Akron Meeting Ends In Knocks
In Akron on June 27 a Communist meeting drew an estimated 3,000 people and erupted into street fighting with clubs, fists, and tear gas after clashes over the alleged abduction of organizer C Louis Alexander. Miss Jonnie Cooper of Cleveland urged peace before the disruption continued, with many injured including men women and children.
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Akron
Barberton
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Britain
Europa
William Jones, Sr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mary Louise Phillips
Charleston
Mrs. Wm. Stuck
Washington Street
Greys J Ve
B. and
O. Athletics
Chamber of Deputies
Hoover
Premier Laval
Mellon
Paris
Andrew W. Mellon
Treasury
Pepe Beatae
Uvury Roan
Hague
Tts
Satttle
Congregational Christian Church
Iowa
New York City
Church
W. M. Wiley
London
ReRuter's Agency
Baker
Barberiton
C. Louis Alexan
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