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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1930

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Powder Explosion Traps Workers at Ohio Mine

An explosion at the Bird mine of Warner Cole makers in Tittenville Ohio trapped an undetermined number of workers. Ten were brought out seriously burned and two of the injured were expected to die. The mine normally employs 150 men but only about twenty were in the workings at the time.

Ohio Associated Preas Tittenville Med Bird Warner Cole Leries Company Cleveland Mar Ming Seth Willams

Pillaging Bands Sweep Toward Large Chinese Cities

AP writes that Communistic activity in south central China has reduced Changsha to ruins and attacked the U S gunboat Paros. Bands move toward Hankow Wuchang and Hanyang as authorities brace Hankow concessions with barbed wire. Foreign evaculations reported at Kiukiang and Kuling amid fragmentary communications.

Associated Press Shanghai China Changshabo United States Paros Yangtse River Hankow Wuchang Hanyang Kiukiang Kuling

German fliers leave Kirkwall on over water jump to Iceland

Wolfram Hirth and Oscar Weller, Germany’s trans Atlantic air adventurers, departed Kirkwall for an over water flight toward Iceland. The takeoff was smooth and conditions favorable, with hopes to sight Greenland and Labrador on the way to America.

Associated Press Kirkwall Orkmey Islands Wolfram Hirth Oscar ‘Weller Germany Iceland

Rhode Island Boy Edison Test Winner

West Grange Minnesota hosted the Edison scholarship test where J. Arthur O. Williams Jr of East Providence Rhode Island edged 48 other youths for the 1230 Thomas A. Edison Scholarship. Hartford Connecticut’s Dudley Mylshreest scored high, and the winner earns a four year technological and scientific college or university option.

Associated Press West Grange Ang Arthur O. Willams, Jr East Brovidence R.L Thomas A. Edison Dudley Mylshreest New Taj Mahal Rhode Island

Fire destroys Macomber racing land in Framingham

In Framingham Mass Aug 1 a blaze wiped out the $150 000 race land residentials and stables of John A Macomber. The fire started in new mown hay in the loft. Seven racing horses were driven to safety and one horse is believed lost in the flames. A few days ago other racers were sent to Saratoga Springs for races and Macomber was to return from there early today.

Associated Press Pramingham Mass John A. Macomber Saratoga Springs Macomber

R-100 Attached To Mooring Mast Early Today

The British airship R-100 completed its trans Atlantic crossing attempt with delays and damage from a storm. It was moored at Carrington England after nearly 72 hours, with fabric ripped on a fin but repaired in air. Five tons of fuel remained aboard as crews assess next moves and commercial potential.

Associated Press St. Hubert Avi Carrington England Quebec Dart Dennistoune ‘Burmey

Drowning Inquiry Into Al Lassman Case Begins

Portland Maine August 1 County Attorney Ralph H Ingalls opened a probe into the drowning of former NYU football star Al Lassman at Long Lake near Harrison July 6 A conference with Attorney General Clement F Robinson preceded the inquiry Sheriff Lloyd W Jordan was sent to Camp Zakele with 14 men to question including Izzy Zarakor camp head and former Harvard athlete Lassman had appeared as a camp visitor according to initial camp reports NYU later said Lassman was employed there and helped rescue three boys before he drowned

Portland Mc Ralph H. Ingalls al Lassman New York University Long Lake Harrison Ingalls Clement. F. Robinson Cumberland Camp Zakele Portland Robinson Izzy Zarakor Harvard Lassman Lausman Laasman Mne

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