Virginia governor primary in Richmond with three hopefuls
Virginia Democrats vote in a statewide primary to name a candidate for governor. Pollard, Mapp, and Roswell Page vie for the nomination, with Pollard favored though a surge by Bishop Cannon’s followers could boost Mapp. The outcome shapes the anti-Smith coalition for November.
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Richmond
Virginia
Smith
William Mosely Crown
John G. Pollard
G. Walter Mapp
Roswell Page Pollard
Missouri Pacific Officials Inspect Southwest Lines
Missouri Pacific railroad officials inspected the Southwest lines in San Antonio on Tuesday after arriving Monday night. The party included W. R. Choate general manager B. M. Kurham Jr senior vice president A R Safford executive vice president H McReynolds assistant to the president L A David plant general manager C S Mulrick chief engineer A Heeler mechanical superintendent Christi master car builder and Malore McDonald Houston representative. Also present were A R Ponder executive assistant A Kelly superintendent FP A Famaster and A L Zimmerman design engineer.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
San Antonio
Couth
W. R. Choate
B. M. Kurham Jr
A. R. Safford
H. McReynolds
All of
A. Heeler
Christi
Malore McDonald
Elouston
Missouri Pacific
A. R. Ponder
A.kelly
Famaster
A. L. Zimmerman
Isien
Political duel ahead in Bishop Cannon era primary
The article notes Bishop Cannon allied figures urging the Democratic vote in today’s primary while predicting a light turnout. The main clash will be in November between the current nominee and Professor Brown, likely shaping Bishop Cannon’s future political leadership.
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Bishop Cannon
Boltera
Andi
Brown
US Moves 10 Halt Tong Wars In New York Boston
Bloodiest Tong War in years looms as five killed in two days across New York and Boston with additional wounded. Police report Tong leaders deceived authorities amid tensions over rice liquor and opium trade. Deportation threat looms if violence continues. Boston killings target laundry workers while suspects are detained.
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New York
Thin City
Boston
United States
Charles F. Tutile
Samuel Sung Young
Comsat
Jmarlem
New England
Chicago
Newark
N. J
Young
Tongs
Tuttle
Tong
Ching King
Yee Wah
Yee Sing
Hlarry Yee Hoong Tang
The
Hip Sings
Ching
Fake license ring nets arrests in Chicago
Chicago scene reveals a diploma and license mill printing counterfeit certifi cates and state seals. Investigators say photostatic copies were used for forged diplomas from medical schools and state licenses. Over 1600 fake licenses sold for up to 2000 dollars each, with arrests and indictments expected.
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Chicago
Patrick Roche
Jacob Crane
Springfield, I
Albert Car Barron
Crane
Hoche
Rash Medical College
Northwestern University Medical School
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Cook County
Iinoia
Roche
Tinais
Apytis
600 Bodies Glut New York Cemetery as Diggers Walk Out
New York amid a worker strike at Calvary Cemetery diggers walk out, leaving about 600 bodies awaiting burial. Temporary trenches and vault storage have held nearly a thousand remains since the strike began, with plans to rebury in family plots once feasible.
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N.Y
New York
Ang. G
Calvary Remetare
Frisenn
Plane Delivers Bread to Guardsmen at Texas Bakery
A brief wartime relief note reports troops from the Thirty Sixth Division receiving bread supplies after a surprise bread shortage near Patacios Texas. The plane carried bakery provisions as part of a peace-time mission to sustain guardsmen and ensure steady rations amid evolving local shortages.
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Patacios
Texas
Toran
Aoldiera
Bay City
Mrs. Thornhill Dies in Texas at 69
Word reached here of the death of Emily Thornhill 69 of Chapel Hill Texas She had lived in San Antonio and had many friends here She died August 1 She is survived by a daughter Mrs W S Emley of Galveston W J Thornhill of Tampico and three grandchildren A granddaughter Miss Gladys Adele Thornhill attends a school in San Antonio
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Emily Thornhill
Chapel Hill
Texas
Charitable Leader Bids Post Goodbye
London August 8 Salvation Army Eastern Canada chief Commissioner Jam Maxwell based in Toronto has been ordered to farewell his command. The announcement also states Commissioner James Hay will leave New Zealand for a new Canadian post in October.
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London
Jam Maxwell
Salvation Army
Canada
Toronto
James Hay
New Zealand
Labor Practices in the South Highlighted at UVA Round Table
At the University of Virginia Institute of Public Health round table on Southern economic development, Bruce Crawford of Crawford's Weekly condemned Southern labor practices as cruel and unjust and accused the Republican party of hindering workers.
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University
Round Table
South
Universit of Virginia
Institute of Public Heyenire
Bruce Crawford
Crawford
Norton
Mrchier
Republican Party
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Philco
Zenith
Milam Radio CO
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Majestic Radio
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