First woman pilot lands El Paso airport from Douglas
Texas August 21 reports mark the first eight in a field of women fliers led by Amelia Earhart crossing the line at 8 10 a m. Blanche Noses follows in 8 46 a m. Numerous others arrive within half an hour, including Ruth Nichols May Halelip and Edith Folts, with times ranging about 6 38 to 8 53 hours for various divisions.
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el, Paeo
Texas
Ur— Qemehia Earhart
Atlantic
National Women's Air
el Paso
Douglas
Blanche Noses
Cleveland
May Halelip
Tulse
Ruth Nichols
Rye
Louise McPhetridge Theden
Pitty
Gladen O'Donnell
Langeach
Sir Ruth Elder
Beverly Hills
Vera Walker
Los Angeles
Keith Miller
New Zealand
Body Et Aes
Sewer Jog 10 Starts Monday
Work on the storm sewer for Birh lond park will begin Monday, according to G B Cumberland city sewerage engineer. Contract for the construction was Roce and Elder and the cost will be. The sewer will extend from the railroad tracks and Uvalde street along Baylor Wharton Topeka Rockwood Hackberry Schley and Olive Streets to Kasion avenue.
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Birhlond Park
G. BL Cumberland
City
1St Stn Roce and Elder
A. P
Uvaldetreet
Baylor, Wharton, Topeka
Rockwood
Hackberry, Schley and
Olive
Mexico presses for fair water shares from international commission
El Universal urged Mexicans to rally behind the Mexican members of the International Water Commission to secure an equitable allocation of waters from the To Grande, Colorado and Rio Juana rivers. The paper called for public opinion to back the commissioners as North American papers did, amid a closed-door second meeting of the commission.
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Mexico City
el Universal
International Water Commission
Mexico
To Grande
Colorado
Federal Grand Jury Called For September Start
United States deputy marshals began rounding up a federal grand jury to hear federal criminal testimony starting September 9. Local veniremen will be summoned by telephone, out-of-town jurors by letters. Maximum jurors 23, quorum 16, 12 votes needed to indict. Federal court opens September 6 with Judge Boynton likely on the bench in place of vacationing Judge West. Hartman noted about 200 criminal cases would be submitted to the jury.
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Veniramen
John D. Hartman
mEterner
Charles A. Boyotop
Papo
DuVal West
Colorado
Boynton
New York
Hartman
Seven new border inspectors appointed for immigration service
Three men in San Antonio and four more across Texas will join seven new border inspectors for immigration. They will start duties in Laredo on September 8, per William A. Whalen district director. The appointees are James Applewhite Theodore Brewer Carlos W. Bourdeaux Hoy A. Downey Charles Browning Virgil D. Smith Glenn A. Torrence.
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Gan Antonio Toon
Immigration Service
Taredo
William A. Whalen
Immigration
Mora Inspter Tora
Sion
Elefl Nsrvice
James Applewhite
Theodore Brewer
Carlos W. Bourdeaux
San Antonio
M and Hoy A. Downey
Port Arthur
Charles
Browning
Athena
Virgil D. Smith
Brownaville
Glenn A. Torrence
Hidalgo
Southern Pacific Introduces Two Gleamships on Baltimore Route
Southern Pacific puts two new freight gleamships El Estero and Lalo in service between Baltimore and Galvestina. H Miller, assistant freight agent, says the ships will make two monthly calls, boosting cargo capacity and regional service.
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Southern Pacific
Baltimore
Galvesina
H. ‘Ifler
West Point Prep School Planned at West Point
A preparatory school to ready men for entry to the United States Military Academy at West Point is to be conducted under supervision of Col L. G. Haver. The course runs from September 11 to March 3 with about thirty enlisted men attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Military Academy, West Point
Aunervision
Cone L. &. Haver
Juvenile Inmates to Hear Robertson County Judge Parry
Robertson County Juvenile Inmates will hear Judge Parry on Wednesday evening. The group from the county juvenile home will attend a 10 day program in Routhon with sponsorship by the Optimist Club. Supper is at six and an entertainment program follows at seven thirty.
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Parry. Robertson
Doyn
Ntoxur
Routhton
Optimiat Club
Estate Bequest Totals Disclosed In Joint Will
Probate filing reveals an estate valued at 4260 dollars left to Ernest Grammel as part of a joint will. The will names Mrs Charlotte Pete Grammel as a spouse and lists specific bequests including 156 dollars to Helmuth A Tats and zero to Eden Diets, with other details unclear in the fragment.
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Ernest Grammel
Wan
Kroat
Eremimel
Sirs
Charlotte Pete Gremmel
August
Helmuth A. Tats
Eden Diets
Abe
Ancient Canterbury drama and modern fires collide in page one
From Page One a mix of Medieval theatre, Canterbury Cathedral pageants, and astronomical speculation contrasts with ongoing forest fires in Bon-Bang and Oregon. The piece notes a white bear deity in mystery plays, cites Schdenr Cup hopeful Alderley at 320 to 350 mph, and references $175,000 invested by Williams and partners in boat racing plans.
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Canterbury Cathedral
Cannerbury
Bon- Jfang
Oregon
Alderley
Williams
Mercury
Williames
Star Norma Terris Weds New York Doctor
Beverly Hills ceremony unites stage star Norma Terris with Dr. Jerome Werner of New York at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Mack. The wedding blends Hollywood glitter with a medical professional groom as guests and family celebrate a high profile alliance.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Norma Terra
Lage
Percen Atar
Jerome Werner
New York
Charles Mack
Columbus Knights reelect Carmody in unanimous convention vote
At the annual Koighta of Columbua convention in Grand Randa Michigan delegates reelected Carmody as supreme knight by a unanimous vote amid routine ceremonial proceedings.
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Columbus Knights
Carmody Midwathee
Martin TE Carmody
Grand Randa
Mich
Columbua
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