Body of Peak Sealer Found Near Mount Whitney
Lone Pine Calif July 17 The crushed body of Howard Camel II who disappeared July 5 while attempting to reach the summit of Mount Whitney was found in a crevice at about 13 500 feet by Hob Braxe and Norman Clyde veteran mountaineers The discovery was made after the wrist watch had stopped near Seeleck
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Rerrice
Lone Pine
Calif
Howard Camel, II
Mount Whitney
Pesterder
Hob
Braxe
Norman Clyde
Seeleck
Too Many Bridge Systems Remove 2 Prom Contests
Park, J. July 1 Trontmen who had an idea for solving the puzzles of contract bridge conventions have been disillusioned. They were partners to the American Bridge league's championship play. Their idea was to use every system at once. One bid one Vanderbilt club. Partner returned Whitehead one spade takeout. The first came back Work two hearts bid. The judges find the paperbuoger painter or builder you want in a Burry through Light Classified Services Offered Ada.
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Asbory Park
Trontmen
Vanderbilt
Swhitehead
Ada
Joske's Picnic at Landa Park Draws 2000 Guests
Toske Brothers company hosts annual summer picnic for employees and families at Landa Park New Braunfels Saturday afternoon. The state closes at 1 pm with games races swimming and contests to follow. Transportation from the G Ky railroad station provided for those who do not arrive. Arrangements committee includes Bare Vargas Emory Vargas Rube Levy and Eric Sarcor. A batting gala review will cap the entertainment.
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Toske Brothers Company
Landa Park
New Braunfels
Bare Varga
Emory Vargas
Rube Levy
Eric Sarcor
Gil
Faye
Funeral Hour Set for Mrs Edwards
Elizabeth Morgan Edwards 48 a San Antonio resident for 25 years died Wednesday Funeral services will be at 4 p m Friday She was born in England came to the United States 30 years ago and was a member of the Episcopal Church of England She is survived by her husband V W Edwards mother Mrs J N Morgan of England three sons Edward Thomas and Lloyd Edwards all of San Antonio and three brothers Thomas Lud o and Guilso all of England
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Edwards
Elizabeth Morgan Edwards
San Antonio
England
United States
Episcopal Church of England
FP. Edwards
J. NM. Morgan
Edward d
Thomas W
Executions of Slayer and Negro at Malester Penitentiary
In Malester Olla in July 1744, Slayer and a black man named Jamies Forrest, both convicted of murder and attacked a white woman, were executed by electric chair at the state penitentiary. Tom Guest, age 42, who aided in the assault, was also executed.
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Malester
Olla
Tom Guest
Jamies & Forrest
State Penitentiary
Portuguese Ship Program Settled in National Yards
Lisbon July 17 The Portuguese cabinet decided to build in national yards anchor ships as authorized by the first part of the new naval program.
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Portugese
Lisbon
Portugal
Natron
Former Chilean President Tuan Luis Sanfuentes Dies
SANTIAGO DE CHILE July 17. Tuan Luis Sanfuentes former president of Chile from 1915 to 1920 died suddenly in the night from a heart attack.
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Santiaco DE Chile
Tuan Luis Sanfuentes
Chile
Warning agent for gas leaks smells like garlic onions and sewer gas
Washington July 17 The U S Bureau of Mines reports a detection agent for natural gas distribution leaks named ethyl mercaplan and described as a pungent odor blend of garlic onions decayed cabbage sewer gas and hydrogen sulfide though the bureau says the compound is 100 percent effective in tracing leaks.
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Plversal Serine
Washington, D. C
U. S
Twister Hits Home. Two Hurt Near Corpus Christi
In Teras July 17 Mr and Mrs Darin Presas were injured when a small twister struck west of town, toppling a 64 foot derrick onto their three room house above a Saxet gas well five miles west. The blast wrecked part of the dwelling and a garage between the bones and well was demolished. A small child in the house escaped injuries.
Amarillo Helium Plant Sets Record
Government report shows Amarillo Texas plant produced 1 250 380 cubic feet of helium in May at a gross cost of 1091 dollars per thousand cubic feet, a new low cost record for inflation gas used in airships.
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Washington, D. C
Amaritlo
Texas
Death Sentence of Man Is Commuted in Missouri
Jefferson City July 17. Governor Caulfield commuted the death sentence of Thomas Murphy, convicted of delaying Charles A. Reilly, a St Louis druggist, on June 16, 1928, to life imprisonment. The governor and he entertained a nervous doubt as to Murphy's guilt.
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Jerferson City
Caulfield
Thomas Murphy
Charles A. Reilly
St. Louie
Murphy
President Higover Nominates Federal Tariff and Greer Commissions
Washington reports President Higover is ready to engage the Senate with nominations for the newly established federal greer commission and the reorganized tariff commission.
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Washington, D. C
Higover
Senate
Federal Greer Commission
Tned Tariff Commission
Concern Opens New Building at 1944 South Fleece Street
More than a hundred thirty dealers of the International Murreeler company traveled home after the dedication of the firm’s new building at 1944 South Fleece Street on Wednesday. Dealers from San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Sweetwater attended along with Chicago company officials. J. M. Ryan and W. R. Aven led discussions on agricultural conditions and the farm implement business. A. S. Kyle of Corpus Christi, R. B. Talberk of Mercedes, and E. V. Hornd of Lockhart spoke. Aven served as toastmaster at a Plaza hotel banquet Wednesday night.
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International Murreeler Company
T Heir
We Company
South Fleece Street
San Antoiio
Houston
Dallas
Sweetwater
Chicago
J. M. Ryan
San Antonio
W. R. Aven
A. S. Kyle
Corpus Christi
Talberk
Mercedes
E. V. Hornd
Lockhart
Aven
Plaza Hotel
Court airs plagiarism suit against novelist
A $500000 plagiarism complaint is heard in a federal court in Los Angeles against Zane Grey. Charl Maddux alleges Grey's novel The Thundering Herd borrows from John H. Cook's 1907 Buffalo hunter story, under an assignment from Cook's widow granting rights to the pioneer's work.
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Los
Angeles
Zane Grey
Charl
Maddux
Grey
John H. Cook
Buffalo Hunter
Cook
Broker Unable to Meet Obligations in New York
Ivy 17-(-wi linea D Martin a New York cotton exchange member since 1300 notified the exchange he could not meet his financial obligations. The exchange reported receipt of a letter from Martin containing the information from its rostrum. He maintained an office in the exchange building.
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New York
Ivy
Martin
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange
Scions Visit Alleged Red Camp Site in Windgate NY
A congressional committee investigating Communist activities will tour a Windgate New York camp where locals claim children of Gastonia strikers are taught to salute the red flag and sing a patriotic song. The report notes a lack of security at the location and mentions screenings advertised in local papers.
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New York
Congressional Committee
Windgate
N. Y
Gastonia
N. C
United States
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Coomp Emi
Hollywood
Ourmei
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Cheeuenmaure
Io Piera
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