Forest fires threaten Seghalien island homes and miners
Japanese reports say southern Seghalien island fires killed about 100 people and burned over 1,000 houses. Maokahama and nearby areas were reportedly wiped out with communications down and survivors starving, as blaze spread toward Esutori and a coal mine at Chitra.
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Russians to Start a Jewish Colony
Brigham Young University president Dr. F S Harris will sail to Russia on June 22 to head a commission aiding the government in establishing a colonization district for Jews. The group will prepare ten million acres in Amur for about three million Jews, with experts in engineering and agriculture. The commission includes J B Davidson, Benjamin Brown, Dr Charles Kant, a Mr Kahn, and K B Sauls.
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Woman stabbed during quarrel in West Virginia mining settlement
Mrs. Virginia Day, 35, was stabbed to death Thursday in a quarrel at Pireco near Beckley by Mrs. Lucille Underwood, 23. Day reportedly wielded an axe handle during the melee. Underwood was arrested. motive for the fight was not learned.
Hart to Make a New Picture in Talking Western
William S Hart, famed two gun man of the movies, signed a contract with Hal Roach studios to return to the screen in a talking western. His last picture was made four years ago. Note from Los Angeles dated May 31. Dr Ellen Houtz, foot specialist, suite 10 Hub Building.
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Two Shot Injure Crowd At Brown University Tie-Burning
During a freshman tie-burning celebration at Brown University a student demonstration turned into a clash with police. Two were shot including spectator William Berarducci, with several others injured or peppered by projectiles. Dean Kenneth Mason urged restraint as police guard tunnels and students faced arrest.
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