Southern Association games pay respects to two pilots
The league paused as teams faced defeats with Memphis beating Atlanta 8-2 and Chattanooga, Nashville, and Little Rock posting wins. Emblems of respect followed the death of Mrs. J B Nicklin and Mrs. W D Smith, leading club officials.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Merz
Memphis
Cy Warmoth
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Harry Kelly
Kelly
Tom Gulley
Little Rock
Birmingham
Nashville
Strohm
Eichrodt
Lefler
Mem
Cavet
Ailey
Southern Association
E Emery
J. B. Nicklin
Strang Nicklin
Chattanooga Club
Limit of Crude Oil Exports Raised
The colonial office raised the export limit for crude rubber from Ceylon Straits Settlements and the federated Malay states to 75 percent of rated production. In London market trading, quotations rose to 1 pence per pound but demand remained light, and prices eased back to Friday’s level after speculative orders dwindled.
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London
A.P
Colonial Office
Ceylon
Straits Settlements
Federated Malay States
Crossword Puzzle List of Clues and Answers
A reader presented a long puzzle with horizontal and vertical clue lists. The entries include language about tides, goods, actions, animals, and parts of speech, with many partial words and scattered proper nouns to guide solvers. The page also notes puzzle mechanics and provides a few unfamiliar terms and mis-typed fragments.
Vigil With Death To Be Punishment
Indianapolis officials propose a morgue vigil for an hour with the body of the person killed by a motorist. The measure targets pedestrians and other motorists killed by careless or reckless driving or intoxicated operation. Officials believe the vigil will curb reckless driving as effectively as jail or fines.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Land boom grips Rockaway as boardwalk plan draws crowds
New York Aug 4 A P Rockaway becomes a frontier town amid a hectic land rush as thousands crowd the ocean front to profiteer from a proposed boardwalk. Speculators report papers priced land at roes of 40 dollars per front foot a year ago now fetching as high as ten thousand.
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New York
Rockaway
Ocean Front
Roe
Whispered Wealth Dreams of Rapid Turnovers
In crowded scenes whispers spoke of turnovers reaching as high as 1 500 000 dollars as far sighted speculators touted wealth overnight and the crowd buzzed with visions of instant fortunes.
Price of diamonds to rise under new syndicate
Lee Reichman, head of Reichman Brothers, says a new diamond syndicate formed by J. P. Morgan and Company, the Barnato Group, and German interests will control output from De Beers and other South African mines for five years starting Jan 1. He expects stabilized prices with a tendency toward higher costs.
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New York
A.P
Lee Reichman
Reichman Brothers
J. P. Morgan and Company
Barnato Group
London
Bunkelsbuhler
Germany
de Beers
Morgan
Reichman
Mr. Reichman
Receivership Sought for Aztec Oil Firm in Oklahoma
A. B. C. Dague former Aztec Oil field superintendent filed suit in Tulsa seeking receivership for the pina company a $32 000 judgment and foreclosure of a $500 000 mortgage trust deed Dague cites insolvency and mismanagement in his claim and asks for legal relief from the court.
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Tulsa
Okla
United States
A. B. C. Dague
Aztec Oil Company
Pina Company
Dague
Eat Amen
Beer tax eyed to fund coal subventions in Britain
London reports Winston Churchill weighing an increased beer tax to raise about 20 million pounds annually to subsidize coal mines. The idea circulates in political circles as a potential remedy to fund government promises to the coal industry.
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London
Winston Churchill
Thyroid Graft Study Report At Lille
Lille reports from Paris claim Dr Rene Lefort and Dr Joan Piquet grafted thyroid glands from criminals onto a back- ward girl. Initial failures gave way to confidence that the patient is improving in health and intelligence. The doctors say the procedure shows promise though details remain contested.
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Paris
Lille
Matin
Rene Lefort
Academy of Medicine
Joan Piquet
Dan
Gerous
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Balis
Gindong
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General Cord Tire Distributors
Government St
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Tom
Roche
Emile Herpin
New England
U.S. House
Mailier
Wilitlgi
Jong
National Sea Food CO
Russell
St. Francis and Joachim Streets
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Scotland
Bottomley
Cardinals
Fournier
Dodgers
Wheat
Smith
Pirates
Sete
Grantham
Hartnett
Cubs
Meusel
Yankees
Battle House Auditorium
Madame Veliz
Bienville Square
Royal Shoe Repair Shop
Vaticana
Vaticanus
Mobile
Merchants’ Co-Operative
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