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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

6

Desperate Stowaways Reported Aboard Australian Liner

Colombo Ceylon June 20 The British cruiser Enterprise received a wireless from the Australian Commonwealth liner bound from Adelaide to London reporting eight desperate stowaways. The message asked for warships nearby. Enterprise replied no ships in vicinity and that the situation was serious as the liner moved east of Galle toward Colombo.

Colombo Ceylon Craser Enterprise Jervis Bay Adelaide London Galle Enterprise East Indies

Cardus Touted by Mrs Hayes for Health Boost

Mrs Noble J Hayes of Waterloo Iowa reports improved health after a three year Cardus course. She gained twenty pounds weight and strength, sleeps better, regains energy, and says her color is improved and nerves steadied. She recommends Cardus to others and urges readers to try it at drug stores.

Waterloo D. C Cardus

Daring Toronto Robbery Steals $100,000 in Registered Mail

Six armed men held up an express car at Toronto Union Station and escaped with registered mail valued as high as $100,000. They gained entry by offering to sell a sedan, covered the messengers, grabbed three mail pouches, and fled in their car. Western Ontario authorities pursued them.

Toronto Ont Canadian National Railway Union Station Ontario

Walker and Hudkins Both Claim Victory

Chicago June 20 Both Mickey Walker and Ace Hudkins forecast a six round stoppage and a title win as they closed training for tomorrow's middleweight title bout at Comiskey Field. Each fighter asserted confidence despite finishing the hard training phase.

Chicago Hudkins Walker Mickey Walker Ace Hudkins Nebraska

Bowers of Canon Qualifies as State Secretary Candidate

Atlanta, June 20. TD Tal Madge Bowers of Canon, Ga., officially qualified for Secretary of State in the September 12 primary by paying his entrance fee to the state Democratic committee secretary Mrs Bessie Anderson. He will oppose incumbent George H Carswell, who seeks a full term after McLendon. Bowers pledges a strictly business and economical administration and supports distributing motor vehicle license tags from each county seat.

Atlanta Talmadge Bowers Canon Bessie Anderson Democratic Executive Committee Bowers George H. Carswell G. McLendon Carswell

Bullard Qualifies for Comptroller General Race in Cobb County

State candidate B. M. Bullard of Cobb county has qualified to run against incumbent General William A. Wright for Comptroller General. Only thirteen entries for the primary have been filed so far, Mrs. Anderson said. Lists close Saturday at noon Central Standard time.

B. M. Bullard Cobb County William A. Wright

Nephew of Austrian peasant leader shot in Parliament House

Vienna reports that Marisa Ratchitch shot and killed Paul Radditch, nephew of Stefan Raditch, the peasant leader, in the Skuptchina. The attacker, described as a government supporter, wounded two other deputies and was handed to police. Belgrade dispatches note 23 government deputies petitioning to have Raditch examined by alienists for sanity after an uproar in parliament.

Vienna Belgrade Marisa Ratchitch Paul Raditch Stefan Raditch Skuptchina Jugo Slavia Raditch

Godfrey Favorite to Beat Risko Tonight in New York

New York June 20 Johnny Risko, the Cleveland baker boy, faces George Godfrey in a ten round bout. Risko earned a place in the fifth wars after defeating opponents but lost a decision to Heeney earlier. Godfrey, noted for size and a victory over Pauino Uzcudun, is a heavy favorite to win tonight.

New York Johnny Risko George Godfrey Johnny Richards Tom Heeney Gene Tunney Risko Heeney Detroit New Zealand Rickard Godfrey Pauino Uzcudun

Sectional Bureaus to Direct Hoover Campaign Proposal

Washington June 20 A proposal to create a sectional organization with Chicago headquarters to direct the Hoover campaign. James W Good is suggested as western campaign chairman to mobilize farming districts. Hoover may name Work as national committee chair. Senator Currits of Kansas arrives for the conference.

Washington, D. C Chicago Republican National Committee Herbert Hoover James W. Good Hoover Commerce National Committee Work Interior Department Senator Curxits Kansas Washington

Coolidge’s Sixth Day in Seclusion at Cedar Island Lodge

President Coolidge endures a sixth straight day at Cedar Island Lodge in Superior Wisconsin. Bad roads from recent rains hindered travel to the Summer Capitol offices and risked health for the president and staff amid damp cold conditions. William M Butler faced a mud trapped car en route to the train.

Superior Wis Cedar Island Lodge President Coolidge William M. Butler National Republican Committee Boston Butler

Bath house blast in Mexico City kills 26

A boiler explosion at a bath house in a poor area of Mexico City killed 26 and injured 30. An American employee of the Mexican Telephone Company, H. Kenneth Fergu son, was among the injured in non serious condition. An attendant said the engineer left to lunch, then shut a cold water valve upon return, with police reporting the engineer was intoxicated.

Mexico City H. Kenneth Ferguson Mexican Telephone Company

Bobby Jones Opens Open Round With One Under Par At Olympia

Chicago June 20 Bobby Jones scored one under par in a practice round at Olympia Fields as the USGA and club eased the fourth hole of the National Open course by 30 yards. The move followed calls to use forward tees for the hole and was aimed at boosting playability ahead of the tournament start.

Bobby Jones Olympia Chicago Olympia Fields Country Club United States Golf Association Country Club

Jones Aces Windy Qualifier in Tough Golf Course Test

Bobby Jones posted a 70 after a 35 35 back nine to lead the field as wind and tough conditions produced high scores among 200 entrants. Defending champion Tommy Armour had a 72, while R L Robertson of Lakewood Country Club Dallas earned medalist honors with 72 as match play starts today in flights one through three.

Bobby Jones Tommy Armour Bobby R. L. Robertson Lakewood Country Club Dallas

Match Play Begins in Southern Amateur Golf at Brook Hollow

Dallas June 20. Match play starts in the Southern Amateur Golf Association tournament at Brook Hollow Country Club with 32 top South golf stars competing for the Adair cup and Dixie amateur links title. The 32 players earned entry by rounds prior.

Dallas Texas Southern Amateur Golf Association Brook Hollow Country Club South Dixie

Savannah Baseball Team to Be Incorporated

Savannah Georgia June 20 In corporation of the Savannah baseball club under new management was under way today with Thomas A Jones expected to assume the presidency Subscriptions were raised at a meeting last night to care for 10000 in indebtedness which has clouded affairs of this Southeastern League Club for some time Mr Jones who was chosen chairman of the meeting which took over affairs of the club said incorporation papers of the new organization will be taken out immediately.

Savannah Savannah Baseball Club Ander Thomas A. Jones Jones

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