France and England clash over air record attempt ends in tragedy
Paris and London faced a grim note as a high profile air record bid collapses. Florentin Bonnet, 35, died yesterday after a crash during the flight near Calvados. The commander at Hourtin field reported Bonnet’s fatal accident while preparing for the Schneider Cup meet.
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Whitex whitening product promises brighter fabrics
Whitex claims whiteness restores the original brightness of white silk linen wool and cotton items. It advertises safe use on various fabrics and even suggests trying it on colored materials with background patterns. The copy urges readers to buy Whitex from their dealer.
Northwest forest fires near defeat as crews curb spread
Spokane Aug 7 The fire demon across Montana Idaho and Washington faced possible defeat as forest crews and volunteers battled hundreds of fires in national forests. More than 35000 acres burned with losses in millions. wildfire in the St. Joe Sandpoint area still defiant but diminishing. Bald Mountain blaze roared through timber with crews pushed to the front. Numerous smaller fires, lightning started or camper caused, were quieted.
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Riots in Rumania Leave Dozens Dead and Wounded
In Lapens district miners clashed with government troops over a wage dispute involving about 4000 miners. The public prosecutor attempted mediation when violence began, and clashes lasted through yesterday into the night with many killed and hundreds wounded.
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Pershing Hall Dedicated at Paris American Legion Memorial Building
The American Legion memorial building in Paris was dedicated as Pershing Hall with National Commander Paul McNutt presiding. A room was named The Cirkl Tall in honor of the late American ambassador. Gen Pershing and M Painieve recalled World War II era efforts, and Painieve spoke of school letters about troop deployment during the war. Light Classified ads promote business opportunities with early hours and a Crockett 2400 phone number.
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French finance chief backs Young Plan at conference
M. Cheron, France's finance minister, endorsed the Young Plan before the costigrenes and leaders at the meeting. He urged acceptance or rejection of the plan in full, as debate continued on modifications. Henri Jaspar, Belgium's prime minister, and Philip Snowden were noted participants in the session.
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Wail Hop to Europe by Amphibian Flight Plan
Bert Hassell and Parker D. Creamer announce an attempted non speedy flight from Chicago to Europe via Greenland and Iceland in an amphibian craft being built in Cleveland. Accompanied by Leonard H. Fredericks as co pilot and navigator, the mission aims to blaze a mail route rather than set speed records.
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Two-Gun Redskin Policeman In Pursuit Of Indian Slayer
In Washington State an unusual manhunt unfolds in the Moultme valley as Charles Cherrapin an educated Indian wanted for the murder of his wife elopes with Victor Lee. Indian policeman Two Gun Fart leads a posse pursuing Cherrapin who fled after fatally wounding his wife four times in the back.
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Sleuths Hunt 2 Prisoners in Central Texas
San Marcos authorities continue manhunt for two of three escaped inmates from Haya county jail. W. Rogers of Palestine was recaptured while trying to board a freight train on a charge of passing worthless checks. Remains at large are Randle Rogedale on a liquor charge and Ed Browne, a Black man, facing a misdemeanor count.
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W. &. Rogers
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Randle Rogedale
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