Missing mail pilot found dead in Ozark crash
Leslie H. Smith a 25 year old mail pilot who had flown eight months without incident was found dead in his wrecked DeHaviland airplane on a hillside nine miles north of Elsinoe Missouri after disappearing Thursday night Farmers locating the wreck reported hearing a plane and seeing the body across one wing The crash occurred during a severe electrical storm as Smith apparently flew northwest clipping treetops before hitting a large oak
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Leslie H. Smith
Here
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Smith
Indiana State Fair to Feature Horseshoe Pitching and Horse Pulling
The Indiana State Fair runs September 1 to 9 with $400 prize in horseshoe pitching and $525 in the horse pulling contest. Entries welcomed for men boys and seniors with events run daily for horseshoe pitching from August morning to finish and horse pulling on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday. For details contact E J Barker secretary at State House Indianapolis.
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Indiana
E. J. Barker
State House
Indianapolis
Saturday Baseball Results Across American and National Leagues
Summary of Saturday scores from the American Association and American League with multiple matchups. Indianapolis defeated Toledo 5-1, Milwaukee crushed Minneapolis 12-2, St Paul beat Kansas City 6-5, Columbus won 9-5 over Louisville. AL games included New York 11 7 over Boston 4 6, Philadelphia 7 over Washington 4, Cleveland 8 1 over Chicago 1 6, Detroit 11 4 over St Louis 3 5. NL results show Philadelphia 4 5 over Brooklyn 3 13 in 13 innings, New York 7 12 over Boston 4 5, Chicago 7 over Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 4 over St Louis 3.
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Louisville
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Philadelphia
Washington
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Detroit
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Across The Nation
Indianapolis beat Louisville 7 to 8 in a rain delayed game while Toledo won 9 to 2 over Columbus. Minneapolis triumphed 9 to 1 and Milwaukee 8 to 3. Cleveland edged Chicago 5 to 2 and New York led Philadelphia 12 to 4. Detroit routed St Louis 7 to 4. Boston won 8 to 7 against Brooklyn and Pittsburgh fell 2 to 6 to St Louis in a doubleheader where the second game was called in the sixth inning.
Sidewalks of Houston Rodeo Report and 1924 Convention Notes
Scraps from Putnam County describe a Houston reporter missing rodeo action due to an ankle injury. The piece muses on sidewalks, New Orleans Cities of the Dead, and public square parking, then links political convention outcomes to street layouts and nearby figures.
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al Smith
New York
Court House
Smith
Will Commemorate Clark Heroism at Fort Gage
Indiana Illinois and Ohio plan a July 4 ceremony at Fort Gage to honor General George Rogers Clark and his men for capturing Kaskaskia and Fort Gage, a pivotal 150 year old Union milestone. Governors representatives and Illinois leaders will speak. Clem J. Richards will head the program.
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INS
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Illinois
Ohio
Old Northwest
George Rogers Clark
Fort Gage
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Clark
Kaskaskia
Illinoia
Clem J. Richards
The
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The Long Knives at Kaskaskia Pageant Planned in Indiana
Rogers Clark Memorial Commission of Indiana and Mrs Henry Backus lead the program with Major T L Fekete Jr of Illinois and the Northwest Territory Commission. A pageant depicts the capture of Fort Gage and Kaskaskia by a Revolutionary hero. Evening fireworks burn a replica Fort Gage as a finale.
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Poland Uses Gas Mask Train Cars For Public War Prep
Poland launches broad public instruction on gas masks and anti poison gas gear with nine specially built gas protection railway cars blessed at Warsaw station. Cars include testing chambers a lecture office and a small museum plus instructional pictures showing mask use and gas effects. Cars will tour provinces delivering gas protection stations and screenings as part of a national readiness campaign.
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Kellogg
Poland
Ministry of Transportation
Warsaw
Fredbishop Gall
Cloverdale Alumni Hold Sixth Annual Meeting
The Cloverdale High School Alumni Association met at the high school gymnasium Saturday evening for its sixth annual gathering. A bountiful picnic supper fed 65 graduates, followed by a program of activities.
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Kitchen Kooks
Guinivere Sandy
Paul Byrd
Christene Burris
Supt. Lowery
Cloverdale High School
Ruth Layne
Guy Kennedy
Joyce Shoemaker
Vernon Cochenour
Cloverdale High School Alumni Association
Cloverdale
Playwright Avery Hopwood Drowns Off French Beach
Avery Hopwood, 44, American playwright and producer, drowned near Juan-les-Pins France after a cramp struck him while swimming at night. He was with friends after a heavy dinner when he separated from the group. life guards could not reach him before he sank. Funeral plans not announced.
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France
Avery Hopwood
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