International Brotherhood of Magicians Convention Amid Clamor
From Tuesday's Batty Weather page, Weton O follows a note that Shades of Alexandre Herrman the Great Kellar and other famed magicians will perform in town over the next two days as hundreds gather for the annual convention. The group now boasts nearly 700 members including top professionals and amateurs from the United States Canada and other nations. One stated aim is to curb exposure of magic.
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United States
Canada
First Home of Man Debated by Explorer and Beloit Scholar
Beloit Wisconsin June 8 A friendly contest between Roy Andrews a noted explorer and Dean George L Collie Beloit College argues over the origin of humanity Andrews claims Asia as the first home with expeditions to Mongolia and other Asian locales Collie seeks evidence Africa as the cradle of man with field work in the Saf Saf region eastern Algeria and ongoing studies at Beloit College
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Associated Press
Beloit
Wis
Roy Chapman Andrews
George L. Collie
Beloit College
Collie
Africa
Andrews
Asia
Dean Collie
Mongolia
Alonzo
Pond
Saf-Saf
Algeria
Baseball Notes Highlight Umpire Dan Pfenninger Career Move
Baseball notes cover Dan Pfenninger leaving the Southern League after more than 20 years to umpire in the Western League. Tris Speaker holds the record for most two base hits. Willie Hudlin of the Waco Texas League draws major league scouts. Twilight baseball thrives in Boston with large crowds. The White Sox and Giants share the record for 26 straight wins. Piedmont League races Goldsboro, Babe Herrman shows diverse minor and major league experience.
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Dan Pfenninger
Tris Speaker
Willie Hudlin
Boston
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Goldsboro
Babe Herrman
Brooklyn
Edmonton
Young Herrman
Campus Social Calendar Entries for Tuesday and Wednesday
Tuesday feature Miss Marjorie Fish hosting graduates at 4 00 PM. Wednesday hosts Miss Evelyn Ryan entertaining at 3 30 PM in the afternoon in honor of Misses Marjorie Fish Emilie Hassell Margaret Copeland and Kath Jeen Heaner.
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Marjorie’ Fish
Evelyn
Ryan
Marjorie Fish
Emilie Hassell
Margaret
Copeland
Kath
Jeen: Heaner
Maria Henry
Ed. Gonzalez
Gonzaleza- Buirre
Lala Guafardo
Fidela de la Garza
Maria Flores
Mesdames Randall Nye
J. B.dacamara
Ed Gonzalez
A. P. Ferrara
Tejeda
D. V. Yzaguirre
Gonzalo Yzaguirre
Olga Ferrara
Monterrey
Ursuline Academy
The
Mary Condren
Josefa Martinez
Academy
Anna Devine
Amparo Lassaulx
Poetic Musings by a Silent Lover and Community Notes
A fragmentary poem by Margaret E. Sangster appears alongside a long local social column listing travel notes, church events, club gatherings, and celebrations. Names, places, and activities span San Antonio, Laredo, Houston, and Austin with many visits, attends, and upcoming events.
Harris County Guard Indicted for Murder in Ziegler Death
The Harris County grand jury indicted city prison guard W T Hill on murder charges in the death of Wiley Ziegler a 47 year old prisoner. The case stems from an incident at the county jail.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Harris County Grand Jury Today
W.T. Hill
Wiley Ziegler
Prieguer
Incoherent OCR fragment appears from AP report
Fragmentary OCR text shows unrelated phrases and punctuation without a clear event or names. unable to extract a coherent news item or identifiable entities for a valid summary.
France holds Bennett's death sentence in Syria case
Paris dispatch reports the French Foreign Office and War Ministry delaying execution of Bennett, a Memphis native and member of the French Foreign Legion, until Paris reviews all case papers. Ambassador Herrick confirms the sentence has been passed but not carried out yet.
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Associated
Proas
Paris
Foreign Office
War Ministry
Herrick
Bennett
Memphis
Legion
Syria
Take Books to Farmers Demonstration Van Travels Iowa Counties
A Library mounted on a motor truck will tour rural Iowa this summer to show the educational value of county circulating libraries. The Iowa Library Association funds the demonstrations in each county lacking library service. Each county tour lasts about a week with books moved to fairs homes and farm club meetings. Books are mainly provided by town libraries, with expenses covered by community groups and private citizens. The van displays books in outward facing cases protected by glass for maximum exposure.
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Associated ‘Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Library
Out Library Service
Notable Historical Obituaries and Milestones From 1831 to 1924
A chronology lists Sarah Siddons death in 1831 London. Andrew Jackson’s 1846 passing at the Hermitage. 1872 mail delivery act for cities over 60 000. 1874 Tacoma town election. 1876 George Sand’s death. 1894 Chicago appoints first woman street cleaning inspector. 1901 Joseph F Tuttle dies. 1924 American aviators fly Amoy to Hong Kong.
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London
Suige
Andrew Jackson
United States
Hermitage
Tenn
Mecklenburg
N. C
Congress
Tacoma
George Sand
Mfe
Dudevant
France
Paris
Chicago
Joseph
Summerall Linked as Next Army Chief of Staff
Maj. Gen. Charles T. Summerall, senior U S Army major general and commander of the Second Corps Area at Governor's Island, is seen as a likely successor to Maj. Gen. John L. Hines as chief of staff. He led multiple American Expeditionary Forces corps in World War I and served in the Allied mission under the Supreme War Council. Previously he commanded Highth San Antonio.
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Charles T. Summerall
John L. Hines
U.S. Army
Governor’s Island
Summerall
Florida
Military
United States
France
Inter Allied
Supreme War Council
Governor's Island
Highth
San Antonio
Missing man Liberty returns home after presumed death case
Johnstown Pennsylvania June 8 Associated Press reports John Liberty 69 was found dead by his family who identified the body. Liberty had been working in Ohio and life insurance funds were used to bury the body believed to be his. Liberty's wife died during his absence in Ohio.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Liberty
Hig
Homse
Ohio
Mohiey
Denial of Third Degree Methods In Osage Death Probe
Washington reports denied charges that Department of Justice agents used third degree methods on William Hale and John Ramsey as Osage murders probe moves forward. Oscar Luhring, assistant attorney general, said interrogation was not conducted with such techniques at Pawhuska. Hale testified about electric shocks. Government intends to try Hale and Ramsey this month or next.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of . Justice
William Hale
John Ramsey
Oklahoma
Oscar Luhring
Pawhuska
Hale
Hale and
Ramsey
Subpoenas Issued for Oklahoma Officials in Burkhart Trial
Subpoenas ordering Governor Trapp secretary Parker LaMoore and Lieutenant Governor Holloway as defense witnesses in the Ernest Burkhart trial were drawn up today in Pawhuska Oklahoma per the district court clerk.
Mexican man found dead prompts land dispute theory
Police say relatives suspect foul play after a man identified as from San Mexican Texas was found dead Monday. Authorities investigating a theory that he was held captive by strangers seeking to gain possession of his land.
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Associated ‘Press
Texas
Jane
Three Women Seized as Counterfeit Stamp Ring Busted
Federal agents raided the autographing company office in New York and seized counterfeit revenue stamps valued at 250000 dollars. Three women were involved in the operation as part of the counterfeiting ring.
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New York
Federal
Office of
Authographing. Company
Fifty years since George Sand death noted
Fifty years ago today the French novelist George Sand is honored in a brief reference. Tho Rt. Rev. Augustus J. Schwertner marks his fifth anniversary as bishop of Wichita. The Crown Prince of Sweden is hosted by the New York State Chamber of Commerce. Florida holds a Democratic primary deciding nominees for senator and representatives. Chelsea officials face a second federal court trial in Boston on prohibition charges.
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George Sand
Mme
Dudevant
France
Augustus J. Schwertner
Wichita
Sweden
New York
Birthday births of notable figures announced in city column
Charles B. Henderson former U S senator from Nevada born San Jose California 63 years ago today John M Holcombe insurance executive born Hartford Connecticut 78 years ago today Dr Samuel Bimpson Marquis Episcopal clergy sociologist born Sharon years ago today Clarence H De Mar celebrated Boston Marathon born Medina Ohio 38 years ago today
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Henderson
United States
Nevada
San Jose
Calif
John
Boston
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