Mellon Will Resign Soon From Ambassadorship
London reports say ambassador Andrew W. Mellon is expected to resign upon arriving in Washington on his trip to the United States. The Daily Herald notes a possible handover of war debt talks to a younger man, amid speculation spurred by Sir Ronald Lindsay’s departure.
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London
Daily Herald
Andrew W. Mellon
Washington
United States
Hoover
the Herald
Ronald Lindsay
Herald
New York
Escape Flier's Struggle Through Jungle After Plane Crash
An aviator recounts a harrowing raft through jungle after a plane crash near San Geronimo. He describes days of weakness, finding a body, eating crabs, water from a mountain stream, and sighting four tied calves that offered hope until rescue by an Indian boy who found him and led searchers to aid McElroy.
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Gordon
San Geronimo
McElroy
D F Conner Lodge 502 Members to Receive Receipts
All members of D. F. Conner Lodge No. 502 Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen will receive lodge receipts at No. 3 Public Square. The notice is issued by The Karmelkorn Shop and C. A. Ridenour, Secretary and Treasurer.
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D. F. Conner
Brotherhood
Public Square
Karmelkorn Shop
C. A. Ridenour
Sec. and
Treas
Billie Burke to Carry On in Hollywood
Billie Burke widow of Florenz Ziegfeld will resume film work at RKO studios Wednesday with no public funeral in New York for her husband. Will Rogers conveyed Ziegfeld’s request, and Mayor James W. Walsh urged sending the body to New York.
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Hollywood
Calif
Billie Burke
Florenz Ziegfeld
RKO Studios
Will Rogers
Ziegfeld
Miss Burke
Menacel
New York City
James W. Walser
New York
Ten Drowned At A Picnic In Humboldt County
Ten persons feared drowned when a 26 foot speed craft carrying a Humboldt Legion picnic party overturned at the mouth of the Eel River near Edreka California. Five bodies recovered. one more drowned. four missing. seven rescued. Coast guardsmen and volunteers searched the shoreline as the annual American Legion outing turned tragic.
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Edreka
Cal
Eel River
Humboldt County American Legion
Friends end search for drowned man in Lynn incident
In Woburn Massachusetts on July 25 police confirmed Arthur Panagean 22 of Lynn drowned while canoeing. Friends, unable to accept the loss, rushed the body to a hospital after three hours of probing, but a doctor there affirmed the initial death verdict.
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Woburn
Mass
Arthur Panagean
Panagean
Lynn
Death Could Not Part Brothers at Double Funeral
In Versailles on July 25 visible via OCR, two brothers George Hand and Nicholas Augustine were buried in a double funeral after sixty years of marriage to two sisters. An annual two week vacation Bible school began at 4 am at Williamsport High School with strong enrollment. Miss Gertrude Tryon directs, aided by pastors and church workers. sessions move to churches after today.
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Versailles
George Hand
Nicholas Augustine
Williamsport
Gertrude Tryon
Obituaries Charms and deaths span Chewsville to Cascade
Alfred A Cooper aged 63 dies at his mother's Chewsville home with funeral at Chewsville U B church and burial in Smithsburg cemetery. Peggy Zepp dies at home at 11 months of cholera infantum, with services at her home and Rose Hill cemetery. Susan Royer dies suddenly at Cascade aged 64 after hosting Fifth Regiment Band members, with burial in Bethel Church cemetery following services.
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Alfred A. Cooper
Chewsville
Elizabeth Cooper
Glendora Sisk
Hagerstown
Charles E. Cooper
Beaver Falls
Lewis Gray
Harrisburg
Houser
United Brethren Church
Chewenville
Chewsville U. B
H. Dixon Boughter
S. H. Snell
Smithsburg
Peggy Lorraine Zepp
John
Hazel Zepp
Madison Avenue
Catherine
Betty
John H. Sr
T. D. Reinhart
Rose Hill Cemetery
Susan Royer
Theodore S. Royer
Cascade
Roger
Fifth Regiment
Paul Oller
Waynesboro
Harry Wade
Samuel T
Miriam
Elizabeth Kimmelshue
D. C. Fox
Baltimore
Amanda Socks
Blue Mountain
Marvin Bitley
Blue Ridge Summit
Blanche Wise
Cabillasville
Edward
Hagerttows
Willard Saw Road Getting System Change?
Article discusses potential Baltimore & Ohio control over Western Maryland line, arguing reasons to retain it for Reading connection and cost of new links. It outlines expected impact on shops, engines, crews, wages, and tax implications for Hagerstown and Washington County amid consolidation plans.
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Mary
Baltimore & Ohio
Maryland
Baltimore
Cherry Run
Hagerstown
Shippensburg
Reading
Daily Mail
Big Pool
Clearspring
Chambersburg
Western Maryland
Connellsville
Cumberland
Baltimore &Ohio
Willard
Shriver
Washington County
Chamber of Commerce
Union Services Highlight Williamsport Park Preaching
Rev. Dr. F. Berry Plummer of St. Paul’s U. B. church preached to a large audience at last night’s union services in Williamsport Community Park. Rev. Dr. William Hess of the Presbyterian church will preach at the park next Sunday evening.
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F. Berry Plummer
St. Paul’s U. B
Willamsport
William «. Hess
Presbyterian Church
Better Times Seen by New Englanders
Boston reports improving business conditions in New England with mills reopening and more orders. Berkshire Woolen Glix Underwear Silver Lake and Wyandotte mills in Pittsfield area run at capacity and shifts. American Woolen Lawrence and Nashua plants rehiring 4000 workers. Royal Textile River Point and Pontiac mills provide hundreds of jobs. Velvet mills in Connecticut Mystic Rossie Velvet and J B Martins at Taftville Montville run near full hours.
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Boston
Old New England
New England Council
Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Woolen Company
Glix Underwear Company
Silver Lake
Wyandotte Wooler Mills
American Woolen Company
Lawrence
Nashua Manufacturing Company
Lowell
Nashua
N. H
Nashua Company
Royal Textile Mills
B. B. and
R. Knight Corporation
River Point
R. L
Pontiac Mills
Connecticut
Mystic
Rossie Velvet Company
Norwich
Taftville
Montville
J. B. Martin’s
Velvet Mills
Debt cancelation proposal draws mixed reaction in Washington
Senate leaders and key committee heads weighed Idaho Senator Borah's call to cancel war debts as part of a broader settlement of postwar issues. Borah urged a conference include debt terms, while President Hoover and the State Department gave no comment. Senator Smoot questioned further sacrifices and Democratic Senator Lewis voiced astonishment at debt debtor conference.
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Ers
Borah
Idaho Independent Republican
United States
Hoover
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lewis
Smoot
Utah
Boy Improves After Park Accident
Sammy Crem, young son of Harry Crum Sr., of Salem Avenue, is reported improving after breaking a leg in a fall at City Park on Thursday. The father is described as a well known partner.
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Sammy Crem
Harry Crum
Salem Avenue
City Park
What is Pyroil lubricant and its claims
Pyroil is advertised as a lubricant with a heat proof graphite element that bonds to metal surfaces creating a self lubricating layer. It claims a motor ran 745 miles with no oil and no crankcase damage after Pyroil treatment.
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Pyroil Sales CO
McCrory Bldg
Miriam A Ferguson Leads Texas Democrats in Primary Win
Miriam A Ferguson, the former Texas governor, jumps into the limelight by leading Governor R. S. Sterling by 73,000 votes in the Democratic primary returns. With six rivals, a runoff is likely on August 27, while the Prohibition issue draws mixed voter engagement and Ferguson’s Forum attacks spotlight spending.
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Dallas
Tex
Miriam A
Ma” Ferguson
Texas
R. S. Sterling
Ferguson
Sterling
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson Forum
Congress
Air Pioneer Santos-Dumont Dies in Brazil at 59
Alberto Santos-Dumont, famed aviation pioneer who helped shape early flight on three continents, died in Sao Paulo at age 59 after returning to Brazil from Paris where he spent years studying engines and ballooning. His career began with balloon flight in 1898 and featured several accidents before he retired from flying.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Alberto Santos-Dumont
Sao Paulo
Senor Santos-Dumont
Paris
Brazil
Isabelle
Dom Pedro II
Santos-Dumont
Youth Tip Prize Awards Details On Weekly Tips
A column explains weekly cash prizes for best news tips at the Daily Mail. Tips must arrive 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays by phone letter or in person. Winners are not named in print, only informed they won and must claim at the Daily Mail office.
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Potomac River
Shepherdstown
Daily Mail
The
Beer Raid Near Huyetts Cross Roads Seizes Homebrew Whiskey Gin
Federal prohibition agents executed a search warrant Saturday afternoon at a house near Huyett's Cross Roads. They destroyed 840 bottles of homebrew three pints of whiskey and a half gallon of gin. Citations were left for Mrs Carrie Greenfield and Guy Wasson to appear before US Commissioner D Angie Wolfinger. The woman faces charges of manufacture sale and possession of liquor.
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Huyett’s Cross Roads
Carrie Greenfield
Guy Wasson
D. Angie Wolfinger
Women Speakers Highlight West Virginia Democratic Meeting
Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Ross headlined a large West Virginia Democratic gathering in Shepherdstown. Senator Byron read a governor’s telegraph, urging club growth and a militant pro democracy stance. Mrs Ross urged repeal of the 18th Amendment while praising the event and attendees.
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Washington County
Byron
Albert C. Ritchie
Lee
Col. Roussell
Byrd
Ross
Prohibition
Wilson
West Virginia
H. E. Snyder
Shepherdstown
Snyder
H. Guy Kump
Senate
Missing daughter spurs father trip to Baltimore
Harry R Sulank of Wayneshorn searched Baltimore for his daughter Elizabeth a 20 year old student nurse who vanished after a hospital dispute. The couple found their car stolen from outside the hospital after driving there following the disappearance. The note also lists a fried chicken lunch offer at Beck's Restaurant Arcade Dining Room from 11 am to 8 pm on Tuesday July 26.
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Harry R. Sulank
Wayneshorn
Baltimore
Elizabeth
Ickes to Hold Big Outing on Thursday
Hagerstown Chapter of the Izaak Walton League with Williamsport and other chapters will host the annual all day picnic at Hoover's club house this Thursday. Events start at 2 30 pm and include baseball, swimming, motor boating, casting and trap shooting with prizes for largest bass angling and other records. Judges Robert Foltz and Harvey Moats will decide by weight. Public is invited.
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Hagerstown
Izaak Walton League
Williamsport Nd
Hoover
Robert Foltz
Harvey Moats
R. Q Cook
D. N. Henson
F. Hunsberger
Chary
H. C. McFadden
R. Q. Cook
B. F. Hunsberger
BE. E. Cari
M. B. Eltinger
Robert Feltz
G. E. Sabercon
Whites Drive Out Filipinos in Pahokee Colony
A colony of 58 Filipino sharecroppers on Everglades bean farms faced a white farmers’ ultimatum. About 45 left for Cuba after a Friday night caravan of 75 cars delivered the demand to abandon lands by 10 o’clock. Others prepared to follow. six remaining had permission to stay until harvest.
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Pahokee
Fin
Everglades
Cuba
Here
Hay Fever Vaccine Hope Too Dear For Poor
CHICAGO July 25 Some ten million Americans face their yearly hay fever siege as Dr Clarence A Johnson of the University of Illinois works toward a neutralizing vaccine. He notes a possible vaccine exists but production costs are prohibitive for the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clarence A. Johnson
University of Iinois
Hve
Lucky Strike Golf Course Announces Qualifying Course Choice
A note states QUALIFY NOW A course rhamp will be chosen at Lucky Strike Golf Course 710 Oak Hill. C and P employes free tonight. Beckn Restaurant Arcade Dining Room offers Fried Chicken Lunch Tuesday July 26 from 11 am to 8 pm.
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Lucky Strike
Oak Hill
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