75 Girls Prepare Styles for Main Ave Senior Show
Seventy five girls from the sewing department of Main Avenue Senior School will present dresses and frocks they created themselves in a school style show next Wednesday in the auditorium. Miss Otela Kelly directs, with Miss Julia Alf en leading the parade after scoring high in a recent posture contest. The event marks an annual sewing department assembly delayed to allow every girl to complete multiple garments.
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Main Avenue
Otela Kelly
Julia Alfen
Echoat
Kelly
Industrial shifts and farm notes from 1930s column
Arthur Brisbane comments on politics and cotton politics as Southern congressmen must guard growers. Baltimore's steel center potential and new electric steelmaking promise future shifts. Berlin announces nitrophosphate fertilizer from the German dye trust for farmers. Professor Cameron demonstrates baby soothing to Princess Mary. Continued on page 2.
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Epreblican
Sarmers
Berlin
German Dye Trust
King Ferdinand Undergoes Operation and Queen Marie Advances Charities
King Ferdinand underwent a successful operation to relieve a hematroidal condition and is reported to be recovering well. Queen Marie immediately resumed official duties and attended the charity committee meeting, directing aid for Romanian poor, including a $5000 contribution from Romanian Americans.
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Bucartst
Ferdinand
Whiel
Marie
Iast
Mellett Murder Trial Under Way In Canton
Patrick Buegene McDermoth faces trial for the July 16 killing of Don R. Mellett, editor of the Canton Daily News. Nine special deputies guard the courtroom as McDermoth is held at Stark County Workhouse, linked to the courthouse by a heavy iron passage.
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Canton
Ohio
Patrick Buegene McDermoth
Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Mellett
Stark County
McDermott
American Novelist Sought in England
Scotland Yard detectives join Berkshire police in seeking American novelist Agatha Clarissa Christir who vanished after leaving her Sunningdale home on Friday night. Her car was found Sunday in a lodge on the Surrey Downs with clothing and genie papers in a grip.
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England
Wokingham
Eng
Dee
Scotland Yard
Berkshire Constabulary
Agatha Clarissa Christir
Sunningdale
Surrey Downs
Frontier massacre clues found near Christine Texas
Farmer W G Wiley discovers a dugout grave with eighteen skeletons near Christine about 50 miles south of San Antonio. Excavations uncover charred logs and a skull with an arrow head, suggesting nineteen victims in an Indian massacre. Authorities plan further digs and plan to donate artifacts to the Alamo museum.
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Frontier Settlement
Christine
San Antonio
W. G. Wiley
Turkey Creek
Wiley
Alamo Museum
World Peace Tied to International Law Says Bliss
Brig. Gen. Tasker H. Wiss, retired, told delegates at the second national conference on the menace and future of war that lasting peace rests on international law and disarmament efforts.
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Eniversal Service
Washington, D.C
Tasker H. Wiss
Fog Hurts British Film Industry Value
British filmmakers seek more Hollywood sun and funding as fog and weather woes dampen production. The article notes competition from American films and warns weather blocks outdoor shoots and film quality.
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London
Dee &—P
Hollywood
Fox
Walsh Demands Slush Fund Probe
Senator Walsh of Montana demanded an investigation into charges that Gould interests paid $100,000 to officials in New Brunswick Canada. The interruption occurred during the swearing in of Gould of Maing amid the dispute.
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Washington
Major-Cleet Gould
Maing
Walsh (Denspera
Montana
Gould Interests
New Brunswick
Moccasin Bites Elmendorf Girl
Maybelle Wells, 15, of Ehnerdorf, was recovering at Robert I. Green Hospital after a water moccasin bite on her right thumb Sunday near her home. She was treated for the injury and is improving.
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Maybelle Weils
Ehnerdorf
Robert I. Green Hospital
Oil Men Gather For Tulsa Meet
Oil men from across the United States gather in Tulsa for a three day session of the American Petroleum Institute as it formally convenes during wartime.
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Tulsa
Bee
United States
American Petroleum Institute
Moscow
Chaplin Family in Happy Days Amid Divorce Threat
One of the last photos shows Charles Chaplin with his son Charles Chaplin Jr. and Lita Grey Chaplin and her mother Lillian Spicer aboard a voyage to Honolulu before a quarrel that could lead to divorce.
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Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Charles Jr
Lita Grey Chaplin
Lillian Spicer
Honolulu
Record Cold In Eastern States And San Antonio Warm Spell
Weather bulletin notes extreme cold in the northern and eastern states with heavy early season snowfalls causing traffic disruptions and fatalities. In contrast San Antonio logged a December high minimum as temperatures lingered above six degrees and rain spread statewide.
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San Antonio
Tuesdar
J. H. Durhoe
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Associated Cross Dispatches
Senator McKinley Weakened. Death Seen Soon
Martinsville Tennessee dispatch reports Senator William B. McKinley, described as a Republican from Re- Wiblicatt, was very weak and officials doubted he would survive more than a few days. International News Service notes his condition deteriorated.
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International News Service
Martinsville
William B. McKinley
Chaplin and Lita Grey Dispute Quiets in Hollywood
In Los Angeles on December 6, Chaplin and his estranged wife Lita Grey showed no new public signs of dispute. Grey reportedly spent $8000 of Chaplin’s money on a lingerie wardrobe the day before. Attorneys for both sides prepared for another settlement conference early this week to resolve the marital differences.
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Los Angeles
Dee
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Lita Grey
Chaplin
Plane Searches For Rum Ship And Kidnapped U S
In New Orleans O D Jackson prohibits administrator chartered an airplane to search from the air for the Arsene J a rumored French schooner reportedly carrying J B Matthews assistant prohibition administrator and Handley a coast guard machinist mate missing after the vessel disappeared two weeks earlier over the Louisiana Texas bayous.
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New Orleans
Der
Arsene J
J. B. Matthews
Prohibition
Handley
Rilosi Coast Guard
Louisiana
Texas
O. D. Jackson
Congress Opens With Incoming Work In Busy Session
Congress begins a new session in Washington as Vice President Dawes and Speaker Longworth convene. Members crowd the snow covered capitol as committees are appointed to notify the president and the holiday mood lingers. The annual message will be read tomorrow and appropriations bills take priority.
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Washington, D. C
Dawes
Longworth
Senate
House
Capitol
Congress
Supreme Court Refuses Teapot Dome Review
The Supreme Court today refused to review criminal charges against Harry F. Sinclair and Albert B. Fall stemming from the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve scandal. The decision leaves the case at the appellate level for further proceedings.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Tadey
Harry F. Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Alleged liquor party details at Fort Sam Houston trial
Major C M Hodges testified at the trial of Second Lt. John O Murtaugh of the Twentieth Infantry charged with possessing intoxicating liquor. Hodges described a September 29 officers’ party in Argonne Heights with seven couples present and an alleged attempt to destroy seized liquor.
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C. M. Hodges
Fort Sam Houston
John O. Murtaugh
Twentieth Infantry
Hodges
Argonne Heights
Murtaugh
Murraught
Lienii
R. Landon
Landon
Maj. C. M. Hodges
Murtangis
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