Pershing in fragile health and plan for return to U S
Washington reports General John J. Pershing, 66, ill with high blood pressure and dental complications while leading the Tacna Arica plebiscitary commission in Chile. He is expected to depart Arica by January 15 aboard the cruiser Denver, with Major Glenn I. Jones accompanying him.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
Arica
Chile
Coolidge
Tacna-Arica
General Pershing
United States
South America
American World War Army
Glenn I. Jones
Army Medical Corps
Jones
Denver
Pershing
Old schooner Mary Langdon runs aground at East Chop
Vineyard Haven Massachusetts December 28 The ancient Mary Langdon an eighty year old schooner leaked badly after dragging aground in a gale near East Choplight. The master refused coast guard help and cargo removal tests to see if the vessel can be saved or sink while reaching deeper waters.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
Mary Langdon
East Choplight
Coast Guard
Acushnet
Tanoden
Boston
Miami
Fla
Gloucester
Brome Horse Shoal
Fire Destroys Cordova Block Causing 940000 Damages
A fire at midnight Saturday levels Cordova's main business block on Alasga Street. The explosion and blaze gutted the Dimea Nokoloff general merchandise store and the Davis Phillips grocery, totaling about 940000 in damages. Two stores were destroyed in the incident.
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Ee Alasga
Soones
Cordova
Davis Phillips
Tornadoes and sun spots dominate Midwest science meeting
Kansas City December 28 delegates at the American Association for the Advancement of Science convention discussed tornado impacts in the Midwest and a vanished central Kansas river. Geology head J R C Moore noted ancient fauna and a prehistoric river, while Dinsmore Alter linked sun spot cycles to weather.
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Kansas City
Kansas
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Association
Middlewest
S. D. Flora
United States Weather Bureau
Topeka
American Meteorological Society
Illinois
Flora
J. R. C. Moore
Department of Geology
University of Kansas
Dinsmore Alter
Barbaric bob latest hobby in London fashion
London readers view a new hairstyle imported from Paris by hairdressers. The barbaric bob requires skilled manipulation and features a right side parting with two combs lifting hair off the ears and curling locks framing the face while a shingled back line preserves a modern touch.
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London
Paris
Worfen
Fisk Rubber stockholders approve plan to issue notes
In Chicopee Falls Massachusetts stockholders voted to issue ten million dollars in short term notes to provide working capital and to liquidate all back dividends on the preferred stock. Accumulated dividends on first preferred amount to twenty six dollars per share and on second preferred about thirty one dollars per share. A cash payment and conversion stock for first preferred dividends were approved with the convertible stock bearing seven percent and convertible into four shares of common stock by December 31 1935.
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Chicopee Falls
Mass
Fisk Rubber Company
First
Second
Utah Weather Forecast Clings To Fair Skies
Generally fair conditions persist through tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. No precipitation expected as the region remains dry and mild.
Sex Change in Salamander Reported by Yale Scientists
New Haven Conn Dec 28 At Yale University the American Society of Zoologists learned of a salamander first sex change according to Pr Robert K Burns Jr of the University of Cincinnati Other reports included heart and eye transplantation between salamander species and prenatal rat embryo limb amputation Dr William Copenhaver of Rochester and Dr Ross Harrison of Yale led the experiments with varying levels of success including death in one transplant case
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New Haven
Conn
American Society of Zoologists
Yale University
Robert K. Burns, Jr
University of Cincinnati
William Copenhaver
University of R Rochester Medical School
Ford Planes Headed Southward for Florida Run
Detroit dispatch reports four all metal airplanes built by Ford Motor Company left Dearborn Airport for Miami to operate between Miami and Tampa by Florida Airways. Henry and Edsel Ford, William B Mayo, chief Ford engineer, and William B Stout observed. Plans include a western air express between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles and a Chicago to West Coast air route.
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Detroit
Mich
Stout
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Dearborn
Miami
Fla
Tampa
Florida Airways Corporation
Henry
Edsel Ford
William B. Mayo
Ford Company
William B. Stout
Ioville
Tenn
Monery
Ala
Tillahases
Fis
Mayo
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
National Air Rn
Chicago
Weve
Jetta Gondal Sues Famous Players Lasky for Damages
In Los Angeles a suit by screen actress Jetta Gondal against Famous Players-Lasky seeks 23250 for wrongful dismissal with 18 months left on her contract. A counter suit asks 25000 for losses from production delays claiming her temperamental conduct affected readiness.
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Los Angeles
Jetta Gondal
Tplayers-Lasky Company
Miss Gondal
Famous Players- Laskey Company
Gouda Ageenees
Wife Brings Suit for Half of Estate in Baltimore
First court session in a suit by actress Claire J. Ulrich Whitehurst to obtain a dower half of the 275 000 estate of late Baltimore theatre owner Charles E. Whitehurst was held. Vernon Cook for the Whitehurst estate urged dismissal or reduction while the actress seeks her share as widow.
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rich-Whitehurst
Claire J. Ulrich-Whitehurst
Mr. Whitehurst
New York
Maryland
Baltimore
Claire J. Ulrich Whitehurst
Charles E. Whitehurst
Vernon Cook
Whitehurst
Claire Ul
Cashier Sentenced to Twenty Years in Iowa Embezzlement Case
Clarion Iowa December 28 E J Thompson assistant cashier of the failed Citizens state bank of Eagle Grove Iowa was sentenced to twenty years in Fort Madison state prison on a plea of embezzlement He recently admitted stealing more than 250 dollars from the bank and related funds
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Clarion
Iowa
E. J. Thompson
Citizens State Bank
Eagle Grove
Fort Madison
Mrs Helen Gerhardt Opens New Store on Halliday Street
Mrs Helen Gerhardt opened a new and a small store at 345 B Halliday. The report notes Mrs Gerhardt as the proprietor and describes the storefront launch.
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Helen Gerhardt
B. Halliday
Gerhardt
Last survivor of Indian Streams Republic dies in Wisconsin
Charles D. Parker 98, last survivor of the Lost Republic of Indian Streams and former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, died in Fall River Wisconsin. Born in 1827 he helped establish the Indian Streams Republic in New Hampshire and aided its land’s entry to the United States. He celebrated his 72nd wedding anniversary a month earlier.
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Fall River
Wis
Charles D. Parker
Lost Republic of Indian Streams
Wisconsin
Indian Streamscounty
New Hampshire
Parker
Canada
United States
Ewes for Sale in Cokeville Wyoming
Breeding ewes offered for sale by J W Thomson of Cokeville Wyoming. Available as a lot of 5600 or a portion of that quantity.
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J. W Thomson
Cokeville, Wyo
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Fort Hamilton
Clark Lynn
Gen. Pershing
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Bob
Rubber Company
Utah
Devonshire
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Pepin
Nashua
Baby Peggy
Barretts
van Raalte
Roas G. Harrison
Yale
J. 8. Nicholas
University of Pittsburg
Jetta
Last Survivor
Lost Republic
Dr. Scarborough
Bannock Hotel
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