Five Horsemen Show Promising Form in Gym Scrimmage
The Five Horsemen, in a two hour workout at the Community gym, demonstrated teamwork and fast passing as eight candidates vied for five berths. Gott, formerly of Beaver high, stood out with rapid play though not guaranteed a forward spot. Manager Snow will announce a schedule soon as the group plans regular practice ahead of opening game.
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Beaver High
Bluefield
Five Horsemen
Snow
Roller
Fritts
Anderson
Cox
Oliver
Bristol
Tenn
High
Additional Tax Proposed Against Race Horse Owner Bradley
Internal Revenue agents recommended $215 000 in additional taxes on E R Bradley owner of Lexington Ky for operating a Palm Beach gambling house The case was disclosed in testimony to a senate investigating committee and Bradley said he would appeal to the Supreme Court The case remains open in the Internal Revenue Bureau
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Washington
E. R. Bradley
Lexington
Palm Beach
Fla
Internal Revenue
Senate
Senae
George B. Box
Bradley
Supreme Court
Internal Revenue Bureau
Schneider Cup Race to Be Held in Norfolk Next Year
The Jacques Schneider Cup, the international airplane racing classic, will be hosted in Norfolk next year. The decision was approved by the contest committee of the national aeronautical committee in Washington, following presentations by a committee led by Francis E. Turin. Fliers from the United States, England, France, and Italy will compete, along with high-ranking U.S. Army and Navy officials and officers.
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Norfolk
National Aeronautical Committee
Washington
Francis E. Turin
United States
England
France
Italy
Cornell picks Carey and others as football captains
A star golo player will lead Cornell football next season. Cary, the western junior links champion and top Ithaca kicker, is named captain alongside Paul Vogt Hobart William Madden and John Daily of Connecticut Argies. George Pfann, once all American quarterback in 1923, is noted for Rhodes scholarship plans and law studies.
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Cornell
Cary
Ithaca
Paul
Vogt
Hobart
William J. Madden
Columbia
John J. Daily
Connecticut
Argies
Jain
M. F. Daly
George R. Pfann
Cornel
Dartmouth
Miller Huggins Leaves Yankees for Florida Trip
Miller Huggins of the New York Yankees is away today for a Florida trip sought for a purpose he kept to himself. The manager did not reveal his full intentions or provide details of the visit.
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Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
Florida
Holston High Invaders Open At Kingsport Thursday
Kingsport hosts Holston for a girls at 7 30 and boys follow. Disqualifications reshape the lineup with Nelms at center if cleared, otherwise Hug steps to center and Coleman or Kistler to forward. The varsity likely features nine players led by Landis and Blankenbeeler as guards and forwards with a rugged, balanced outlook.
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Sprankle
Holston High
Kingsport
Holstonites
Clyce
Nelms
Hug
Dodd
Blankenbeeler
Landis
Kistler
Kistler Or “Shrek
Coleman
Duncan
Boxing Roundup of Last Night Across Cities
Fighters from Philadelphia to New Orleans topped rivals in a night of bouts. Morrie Schlaifer beat Bobby Barertt in a foul finish in Clifton Heights while Joe Glick stopped Jose Lombardo in New York.
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Morrie Schlaifer
Omaha
Nebr
Bobby Barertt
Clifton Heights
New York
Joe Glick
Jose Lombardo
Panama
Pittsburgh
Jack Zivic
Jack Rapport
Newark
N. J
Bob Fitzsimmons
Bud Gormin
Kenosha
Wis
Coe
Gretna
Mobile
Joe Lewis
New Orleans
Kid Eabonstabile
Jacksonville
Harry Allen
M Ga
Jack Wofford
Miami
Ernie Signs Play Contract After Florida Lessons Request
San Francisco reports Ernie, a New Jersey schoolboy, received a request to provide saxophone lessons. The $25,000 deposit did not arrive, but he signed a contract yesterday as anticipated.
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San Francisco
Florida
Jersey
Rumor of Kip Rhinelander Return Denied
New York December 15 AP reports Leonard Rhinelander's attorney denies a persistent rumor that Leonard Kip Rhinelander has returned to his wife Alice Beatrice Jones. The attorney scornfully rejects the tale and asserts there is no truth to the report despite ongoing speculation after a favorable jury verdict for Mrs Rhinelander.
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New York
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Alice Beatrice Jones
Leonard R. Jacobs
Rhinelander
Ben
Supreme Court
Whit Plains
Jacobs
Kip
Alice
Tehre
Ten Injured In Baltimore & Ohio Train Wreck
Ten persons were injured when Baltimore and Ohio train No. 67 derailed near Virpo Pa on the line from Clarksboro to Pittsburgh. Several passengers, including those in a Pullman and a day coach, were hurt after the cars left the rails and plunged down a steep embankment along the West Fork river. Advices from Grafton, division headquarters, blame a broken rail for the wreck.
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Fairmount
W. Va
Baltimore & Piotran
Clarksboro
Pittsburgh
Virpo
West Virginia State Hospital
West Fork River
Grafton
Divison
Specials Seize Belfast Dock Barracks In Protest
In Belfast a special constabulary seized the Princess Dock Barracks and a Derry unit deployed 3500 specials to protect stores. They demand 200 pounds tax free bonuses each and threaten action if not granted. Authorities seek a peaceful settlement under the new Irish accord.
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Belfast
A Special Constabulary
Princess Dock Barracks
Trish
Derry
Five City
Cath
Specia
Santa on Wall Street Begins Holiday Round in Prosperous Season
New York reports a record holiday surge as Christmas disbursements top 75 million and likely exceed 100 million. Salaries see bonuses from 2 to 30 percent, with large firms like General Motors issuing a 4 dollar per share extra dividend and seats at the New York Stock Exchange hitting 150 thousand. The piece notes stock gifts, turkey bonuses, and varied rewards across companies as Wall Street enters a season of significant prosperity.
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New York
Santa Claus
Wall Street
X- Mas
Stock Exchange
General Motors Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Everal
Tock
Rites
Grange to Undergo Hospital Treatment in Danville
Bundled in a fur coat and with a sling on his left arm, Red Grange arrived from Kokomo Indiana to undergo hospital treatment in Danville. He will rest briefly before transfer to a local hospital and is a guest of Dr. E B Cooley, father of Doc Cooley, a Grange party member.
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Grange
Kokomo
Ind
E. B. Cooley
Cooley
London's Fashion Feels Subdued Amid Tax Debate
In London on December 14, reports say women's dress in the House of Commons grew subdued as Winston Churchill pushes a luxury tax including state income. Lady Astor and allies reportedly oppose taxing fashion items seen as meeting women’s whims, with demure attire and a plain hat pin replacing earlier sparkle.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Lady Astor
Youth Arrested In Connection With a Triple Murder Case
Arnold Cotter, 16, was captured after a two day search in Buffalo Arkansas for three killed men. The Arkansas Democrat dispatch says Cotter admitted the killings while eating breakfast near Skelton Holley, with Sheriff Willingham taking him into custody without resistance.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arnold Cotter
Buffalo
Cotter
Arkansas Democrat
Skelton
Holley
Willingham
Baxter County
Virginia student notes on Gleaves committee withdrawl
Charles Gleaves of the University of Virginia may join the National Student Federation executive committee with Mabel Halloway of Howard University as southern representatives. Final decision will be known when Gleaves arrives from Princeton tonight amid strong UVA sentiment for his withdrawal from the committee.
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University
U S Bond Closing Prices Briefly Reported
New York December bonds closed with Liberty 3 1 2s at 99.26, firsts 4 1 4s at 101.27, second 4 1 4s at 100.25, thirties 4 1 4s at 100.31, south 4 1 4s at 102, treasury 4s at 102.30, and treasury 4 1 4s at 106.10.
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BONDS
New York
U. S
Liberty
South
Treasury
Wheat Prices Jump as World Surplus Shrinks
Chicago wheat moved higher today with gains up to 5 1 2 cents a bushel. May futures rose to 1 dollar 69 cents while nearby finished around 1 63 3 4 to 1 63 7 8. Estimates show the exportable surplus is about 34 700 000 bushels less than import needs.
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Chicago
Baltimore Wheat Market Close Report
Closing wheat prices in Baltimore show No. 2 red spot domestic at 1.83 and garlicky domestic at 1.79. The Dec 15 report notes firm activity with No. 2 red leading the gains in the local market.
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Baltimore
Call Money Rates and Terms in New York Trading
New York call money ease strong with high five and low five bids. Ruling rate five. Closing bids five and a quarter. Last loan five. Call loans against acceptances four and a half. Time loans steady with mixed collateral 60 to 90 days four and seven eighths to five. Four to six months four and seven eighths to five. Prime mercantile paper four and one quarter.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Soviet Foreign Minister Opposes Locarno Pact Prospects
Paris reports say Tchitcherin criticizes Locarno as a crusade against the Soviet republic. He says the USSR would sign separate treaties with Baltic states but reject any general barrier pact from the Baltic to the Black Sea. He notes American capital safety in Russia and says Moscow will not attend the League disarmament conference.
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Tchitcherin
Russia
France
East
Moscow
Baltic States
Battic
Poland
Baltic
Black Sea
United States
League of Nations
Resignation as Director of RR Presented to President Coolidge
James fotsis 3duction gene of ot railroads presented his resignation to President Coolidge after completing his duties winding up the office affairs.
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Dayvis
James
Coolidge
Nominations Sent to Senate Today
President Coolidge sent nominations to the Senate including postmasters Edward A. Simkins in Goldsboro North Carolina and Robert B. Dunn in Kingston North Carolina, William B. Springfield in Chattanooga Tennessee, U S Marshalls Inslee C. King in eastern Tennessee, and U S Attorneys Irving B. Tuckner in eastern North Carolina and George C. Taylor in eastern Tennessee.
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Washington
Senate
Coolidge
North Carolina
Goldsboro
Edward A. Simkins
Kinston
Robert B. Dunn
Tennessee
Chattanooga
William B. Springfield
United States Marshalls
Inslee C. King
United States
Irving B. Tuckner
George C. Taylor
Body of Another Miner Is Removed After Overton Mine Blast
Birmingham reports the body of Alfred Yarbrough, one of 52 miners killed in the Overton Mine No. 2 explosion, was recovered by rescue workers after four days of toil. John Rice remains beneath debris, with crews aiming to reach him before nightfall.
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Birmingham
Alfred Yarbrough
Overton Mine No. 2
John Rice
9 Million Dollar Bill To Fund Ten Coast Guard Cutters
Washington Dec 14 AP Senator Jones Republican introduced a 9 million dollar appropriation bill to pay for ten new coast guard cutters. The measure has administration backing and is tied to wartime rum smuggling suppression.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Senator Jones
Republican
Valera Clothes Searched in Ireland Hotel Room
The Daily Mail reports detectives searched Eamon de Valera's clothing and examined his papers in a hotel room in Sligo Ireland last Sunday night.
Lissner Resigns from Shipping Board on Ill Health
Meyer Lissner, a member of the Shipping Board from the Pacific Coast, resigns effective December 31. The move, attributed to ill health, leaves his successor unnamed and no retirement date set yet.
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Washington
Meyer Lissner
Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
Snowbound Rocky Mountain Region Thaws Slow
The North Central Rocky Mountain area and the Midwest dig out from five to eighteen inches of snow. Train schedules return to normal as Uncle Sam’s airmail resumes across the Siping. One livestock casualty reported. forecast calls for fair warmer weather in the Rockies and more snow and cooler temps in the Midwest.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Midwest
Sam
Hee E
Wyo
Éost
Middle West
eeett __lee
Great Lakes
Phipps Named Chairman of Senate Committee
Senator Phipps of Colorado was named chairman of a Republican Senate committee, succeeding Senator Giarasa of New Hampshire who was recently elected president pro tempore.
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Washington
Dea
Seneator Phipps
Colornado
Giarasa Committee
New Hampshire
Parrot of Prince Wales Dies After Strangling Incident
A parrot from South America owned by the Prince of Wales strangled itself to death after being fed in London.
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Wales
London
South America
Negroes confess to Slaying Wealthy Lumberman Near Eldorado
In Little Rock on December 14, Lee Walker of Eldorado and James Walker of Smackover, both Black men, confessed to killing Ira N. Hudson a wealthy lumberman robbed of a $700 payroll and shot near Eldorado last Saturday. The suspects were moved to the penitentiary for safekeeping.
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Ark
Lee Walker
Eldorado
James Walker
Smackover
Ira N. Hudson
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