Hot 250 Mile Race at Altoona Hopes for New Track Record
Eighteen top drivers race at Altoona speedway in a 250 mile event with Pete De Paolo as favorite after a record- setting qualifying run of 32 seconds for a mile and a quarter. Charlie Schwab will award De Paolo a watch with H L Denning also receiving a watch. Eighty thousand spectators are expected as $25,000 purse and championship points await.
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Altoona
Altoona Speedway
Pete de Aolo
Indianapolis
Tommy Milton
de Paolo
Charles M. Schwab
Steel Magnate
Schwab
H. L. Denning
Dé Paolo
Earl Coopér
Bennett Ten Cease Tees
Miller Tommy Milton
Miller Fred Comer
Miller Pete de Paolo
Duesenberg
Harry Hartz
Bhoo Cee Hiee Miller
Phil Shhaefer
Jerry Wonderlich
Miller Frank Elliott
Miller Peter Keyes
Oops
I Duesenberg
Bob McDonough
Miller We
Shattue
Cccceevees
Miller Ralph Hepburn
Es Miller
Wade Morton
Oe Duesenberg
Dave Lewis
Dunior
Leon Duraya
Cereeeees
Miller Bari
Devore
Miller
Rotary delegates to leave Mobile for Cleveland convention
Rank L. Grove and R. P. Pope of Mobile will depart tonight to attend the International Rotary Clubs convention in Cleveland. They will join a Birmingham group for a special train to Cleveland.
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Rank L. Grove
R. P. Pope
Mobile
Cleveland
Mobile Rotary Club
International Rotary Clubs
Birmingham
Haynes Restrained In Denaturing Interference Case
In Philadelphia a federal judge issued an injunction preventing Prohibition Commissioner Roy A Haynes or subordinates from interfering with the Glenwood Industrial Distill Company in its alcohol denaturing processes. The ruling ends a third prohibition department attack on Glenwood in three years.
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Haynes
Philadelphia
A.P
Prohibition
Roy A. Haynes
Glenwood Industrial Distill Company
Thompson
United States District Court
Prohibition Department
Glenwood Company
Crossword Puzzle Row Delivers Mixed Clues and Odd Fragments
A garbled crossword puzzle item presents many unkeyed letters and varied clues. It lists horizontal terms ranging from fruit to compass points and odd phrases, with partial words and scattered fragments across multiple categories.
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Nettie Lane
Funeral service for Mrs Nettie Eleanor Brinkman Lane wife of John W Lane will be held at Union church Mobile county from Baptist church there Sunday. She died Friday at 311 South Bayou Street. Survived by husband a daughter Edith Lucille Lane two sons Maurice Meyer Lane Kreola Miss and John A Lane Mobile mother Mrs Rhoda Brinkman Union Church one grandson James E Lane Kreola Miss two sisters Mrs E A Lyons and Mrs Alexander Lane Union Church two brothers H M and W E Brinkman Union Church and other relatives
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Nettie Eleanor Brinkman Lane
John. W. Lane
South Bayou Street
Union Church
Mobile County
Lane
Mobile
Edith Lucille Lane
Maurice Meyer Lane
Kreola
Misze
John A. Lane
Rhoda Brinkman
James E. Lane
Miss
E. A. Lyons
Alexander Lane
H. M
W. E. Brinkman
Death notices for Mrs. Anna Patt and Stinson H Sterling
A Mobile cablegram reports the death of Mrs. Anna Patt in Cologne Germany while touring Europe with her husband Dr. Joseph Patt. She leaves husband a daughter and two grandchildren. Also buried is Stinson H Sterling formerly of Mobile who died in Lake Charles Louisiana and is survived by his widow three children mother and siblings.
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Cologne
Germany
Anna Patt
Joseph Patt
Patt
Europe
Stinson
H. Sterling
Lake Charles
Marie Sterling
D. S. Rasberry
L. H
J. M. Sterling
I. J. Ae
New Orleans
L. B. Cashman
J.M. Garnett
Burial of Mrs. J. M. Cochran in Wolf Ridge Cemetery
The burial of Mrs. Mary Jane Cochran, wife of H. M. Cochran, occurred Friday afternoon at Wolf Ridge Cemetery. The service was at the family home in Prichard at four o’clock with Rev. J. P. Roberts of the Prichard Methodist Church assisted by Revs. J. L. Slay and Ance Page of Biloxi's Assembly of God. Pallbearers included Dismukes, E. Beschel, C. W. Turner, Richardson, and J. H. Calh.
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J. M. Cochran
Mary Jane Cochran
H. M. Cochran
Wolf Ridge
Prichard
J. P. Roberts
Dismukes
Beschel
Richardson
J. H.cablem
Final ranking in air race held up in Brussels
Final ranking of Gordonaett balloon race contenders is withheld by the Belgian Aero Club awaiting confirmation on Veenstra's landing site. If he landed on the Spanish coast as reported, he may win. if he landed at sea, disqualification could shift victory to Wade T. Van Orman aboard Goodyear II.
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Belgium
Belgian Aero Club
Veenstra
Prince Pold
Corbrunna
Wade T. van Orman
Goodyear II
Aéro-Club
Vaterland
Ushant Light
Ernest de Muyter
France
Quersin
Kearns Likely to Split With Idling Champ
Jack Kearns is expected to announce retirement from boxing management, elevating Harry Wills to New York State heavyweight champion while leaving Kearns free to handle Mickey Walker. Dempsey, Tunney, and Leonard complications shape a shifting NY title scene.
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Sports Eeastor
New York
Jack Kearns
Jack Eee
Harry Wills
New York State Athletic Commission
Kearns
Mickey Walker
Jack
Walker
Harry Greb
Dave Shade
Benny Leonard
Leonard
Dempsey
Wills
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Winney
Grant Watching Evolution Trial
The Rev. Percy Stickney Grant predicts the Tennessee evolution trial will uplift the nation. He cites postwar poverty in the South delaying education and argues such laws led to the Scopes indictment as a natural reaction.
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New York
Percy Stickney Grant
Manning
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Tennessee
Grant
South
Scopes
Selma Wins Cup for Club Attendance in Alabama
Selma received the silver loving cup for the largest attendance at the Affiliated Exchange Clubs of Alabama three day meeting. Fairfield placed second. President-elect Hugh Locke of Birmingham pledged efforts to advance education and good roads. Judge Locke named Ben Craig of Selma and Ri. T. Simpson of Florence to lead northern and southern campaigns respectively.
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Ala
Selma
Alabama
Fairfield
Hugh Locke
Birmingham
Locke
Ben Craig
Ri. T. Simpson
Florence
Permit Asked for Big Road Merger
Washington June 13 The New Orleans Texas and Mexico Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to acquire control of six Texas carriers for 4 700 000 dollars The San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf line is 318 miles long The others are Sugarland Asherton and Rio Grande City Asphalt Belt Asphelt Belt
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Washington
New Oleans, Texas and Mexico Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commision
Texas
San Antonio
Uvalde and Gulf
Sugarland Railroad Company
Asherton
Rio Grande City
Packing Advice For Travel By Train And Water
Practical travel guidance advises packing camping and fishing gear in a waterproof duffle or pack to fit under a Pullman sleeper train. Leave trunks and heavy luggage at home as rough trail use can ruin them. store clothes at the railway hotel before departure.
Man O Wars Son Favored To Win Belmont Stakes
American Flag, the bright son of Man O War, is the early favorite for the 50000 Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park with a nine horse field. The colts carry 126 pounds over one and one eighth miles in ideal conditions with a possible track record in reach. By Himself from Jeffords stable looms as the main challenger alongside Kentucky Cardinal Prince of Bourbon Backbone Almadel Marconi Swope and Dangerous. Sande will ride Prince of Bourbon.
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United Press
Belmont Park
Man O'War
Hisself
Jeffords
Kentucky Cardinal
Prince of Bourbon
Backbone
Almadel
Marconi
Swope
Dangerous
Sande
Electrical storms take toll across the nation
Five people were killed by wind and lightning in the Midwest and South, including a Texas schoolhouse flue strike that killed three children and injured fifteen, plus an elderly Chicago woman crushed by a shed top and a Chicago area crash injuring a mother and her two sons near Lake Zurich Wisconsin.
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Chicago
A.P
Minnesota
Breckenridge
Texas
Lake Zurich
Wis
Lumber Men to Meet in Memphis Monday
Leading lumber manufacturers from the south will gather in Memphis Monday and Tuesday for the midsummer meeting of the Southern Pine Association. A Frost of Shreveport La will preside. Topics include revising grading rules to align with the new American lumber standards and marking of southern pine lumber.
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Memphis
South
Southern Pine Association
A. Frost
Shreveport
Southern Pine Lumber
Association Mills
Rowing Coach for Princeton Elected
Princeton New Jersey June 13 Charles P Logg former captain of the Washington University crew has been appointed head rowing coach at Princeton succeeding Dr J Duncan Spaeth who retires after 14 years service.
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Princeton
N. J
Charles P. Logg
Washington University
J. Duncan Spaeth
Jones and Freeman Fight Ten Round Draw In Erie
Jimmie Jones of Youngstown Ohio battled Tommy Freeman of New Orleans to a ten round draw in Erie Pennsylvania. Jones led early, but Freeman dominated the later rounds as the crowd pressed for a decisive finish in the first outdoor show of the season.
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Erie
Jimmie Jones
Youngstown
Ohio
Tommy Freeman
New Orleans
Jones
Freeman
Champion Stecher to meet Zbyszko in July 4 finish match
Wichita Kansas June 13. Joe Stecher the world heavyweight wrestling champion has signed to defend against Stanislaus Zbyszko in a finish match in Wichita on July 4.
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Wichita
Kans
Joe Stecher
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Feraci Outpoints Sandos In Tight Lightweight Bout
Charley Feraci of New Orleans defeated Sammy Sandos of San Diego in a ten round lightweight bout here last night. Feraci won by decision in a closely fought match.
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Sandos
San Diego
Cal
Charley Feraci
New Orleans
Sammy Sandos
Smith College grants eight honorary degrees at fiftieth anniversary
Smith College in Northampton conferred eight honorary degrees during a June 12 ceremony. About three thousand alumnae gathered for the opening day of a four day celebration marking the institution's fiftieth anniversary.
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Troops Enter Shanghai as China Turmoil Grows
Two thousand Mukden army troops under Chang Hsueh Liang arrive in Shanghai, patrolling the city and its concessions amid widening strikes after Hankow killings. Refugees flood toward Hong Kong as foreign protest and anti foreign sentiment rise. Canton fighting continues. Hong Kong reports plan for a June 20 general strike by the Chinese Seamen's Union in protest against foreign activities.
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Mukden
Chang Tso-Lin
Chang
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Hankow
New York
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Affti
China
Yangtse
Gilman
Canton
Hong Kong
Kwantung
Sun Yat-Sen
Stewart
Paul Jones
American Foreign Baptist Society
Washington
Chinese Seamen's Union
Indo-China
China Navigation Companies
Cantonese Troops Return to Tungshan City Front
A Reuters dispatch from Canton reports about 2 000 Cantonese troops crossing Pearl River from Honan Island and landing at Tungpo near Tungshan. Fighting started before dawn and continued as Cantonese forces advanced into Tungshan city.
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London
Reuter
Canton
Pearl River
Honan Island
Tungpo
Tungshan
Strikes Turn Violent as Empire Steel Stores Burning Events
Riots flare from Nova Scotia to Cape Breton as miners clash with authorities. Dragoons guard Toronto trains to quell disorder near Halifax stores burned or raided. One miner killed, two dozen wounded at New Waterford. Sydney police shelter after rock-throwing. Strike stems from wage cuts and credit cuts at British Empire Steel Co stores.
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Cape Harries
Dragoons
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Dominion
Halifax
New Ray
Corporation
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Pany
Sydney
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British Empire Steel Corporaton
Caledonia No
Glace Bay
Stil Coal Rainers
Newterford
Chenoa teacher guilty in liquor case in McLean County
Miss Nettie Weakley a Chenoa schoolteacher was convicted by a county court of selling and possessing liquor to fund her home. The raid targeted a known illicit trade, with liquor supplied to two investors and allegedly traced to Peoria. Her teaching license will be revoked and sentence to be handed down at term end.
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Bloomington
Nettie Weakley
Chenoa
Peoria
Atence
McLean County
Rockefeller Gift to Antiques Collection Advances Gothic Revival Art
New York June 13. John D. Rockefeller Jr gave six hundred thousand dollars to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for J. Greg Barnard's collection of Gothic and architectural antiques. The pieces will stay at the Wa shington Avenue cloisters as an auxiliary site and include about a hundred early Romanesque to late Gothic sculptures and architectural pieces.
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New York
A.P
John D. 3Feller, Jr
J. Greg Barnard
Metropolitan
Mu Art
Agin Avenue
Walsh Keeps Faith in World Court Effort
Madison Wisconsin June 13 Press Senator Thomas J W Montana says Democrats will back Coolidge world court in December while three Democrats oppose. Walsh plans to study abroad to gather data for his permanent world court project.
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Madison
Wis
Thomas J. W. Montana
Senate
Coolidge
Walsh
Fragmentary wartime note on settlements between Tungshan and Britain
The text appears to describe protected areas and vernacular newspapers mentioning houses in a quarter. It is fragmented and provides few clear facts or events to summarize into a full news item.
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Tungshan
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