Texas Democrats Weigh Senate Candidate in Humorous Clash
In a Texas Senate contest seen as a human comedy, fauted by an impeached ex governor Ferguson and Earl Mayfield, the Democratic scene bulges with sharp humor over who best represents party aims. Ferguson’s rise spans from railroad work to ranching and banking, while Mayfield touts a dry platform amid personal attacks and moral digs.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Ange
Newcratic Party
Texas
United States
Ku Klux
Kklan
Ferguson
California
Denver
I Jr
Mayfield
Earl O Mayfield
United States Senate
San Gabriel Tiver
Dallas News
Earle
Delivery by 5 30 Courier Note
The notice explains home delivery timing and requests customers to call 3330 if the paper is late. If delays occur due to the carrier or other causes, a copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.
Kendrick’s Alienation Suits Hit Oakland Court
Mrs Nellie Kendrick wife of a San Francisco newspaper artist sues Edith Spreckels Wakefield of Sausalito in superior court for 30000 dollars claiming alienation of affections and seeks cash for her stated lifetime affection sale. She also sues her husband for divorce on statutory grounds based on alleged alienation.
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United Press
Oakland
Cal
Nellie Kendrick
Sant Francisco
Ford Plants to Close Sept 16 Over Coal Shortage
Detroit August 26 Ford Motor company plants at Highland Park Dearborn and River Rouge will close September 16 due to coal shortages. The suspension affects more than 30 000 workers at the three plants and about 85 000 Ford employees nationwide, with ripple impacts on dependent suppliers.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Highland Park
Dearborn
River Rouge
Henry Ford
Ford Company
Ford
Moscow Opens Grand Casino Rivaling Monte Carlo
A new gambling casino in Moscow opens with baccarat roulettes and other games. Foreign players are few. most spend the night at tables where minimum bets start around 10 roubles, with millions changing hands per deal. Tax proceeds fund the government and famine relief.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Monte Carlo
Baccarat
Storms Hit Kentucky with Widespread Damage
Kentucky faced wind hail and rain storms that caused at least 7.8 million dollars in losses. Homes and buildings were destroyed crops damaged and a church steeple collapsed killing one person and injuring thirteen others. Damage reported across all sections of the state.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Indiana Publisher DeLavan Smith Dies at 61
Chicago August 26 DeLavan Smith publisher of the Indianapolis News died at his Lake Forest home from acute anemia. He was 61 and famed as a philanthropist. Five blood transfusions were given in a weeks illness. His estimated estate ranged from 15 000 900 to 20 000 000 dollars. He was unmarried.
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Chicago
DeLavan Smith
Indianapolis News
Lake Forest
Smith
Weather Outlook for Week in Washington DC
Weather outlook for week beginning Monday in Washington DC and valleys from the Upper Mississippi to lower Missouri shows generally fair, moderate temperatures with a chance of local rains by midweek.
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Washington, D. C
Upper Mississippi
Lower
Missouri
Government Roundup of Radicals Spreads Across Cities
Chicago Aug 20 6 V reports 17 radicals arrested at a Michigan Berrien county meeting face arraignment in St Joseph next week on criminal syndicalism charges. Federal agents extend the search to four more men and women with warrants issued for fugitives learned from raid records. Foster head of the trade union educational league resists extradition as Gov Small coordinates requisition papers amid renewed Chicago searches for alleged communists and workers party members.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Berrien County
Michi-gan
St. Joseph
William
Foster
Trade Union Educational League
Michigan
Small
Berriep
Workers Party
MacMillan Exploring on Way Home From Bowdoin Voyage
A radio message received by Donald G. MacMillan's sister reports the Bowdoin expedition returning to Boston after a year at sea. The note from Fogo Island says the party is on their way home and the trip was fine with the crew in good health. Meanwhile dredging widens the Panama Canal at Culebra Point to improve access for ships.
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Ate
Donald GB. MacMillan
Boston
Fogo Island
New Foundland
Panna
Panama Canal
Culebra Ent
la Rita
Gunboats Move Against Bandits on Yangtze frontier
Foreign powers including the US dispatch gunboats to the Yangtze gorge to exterminate bands of disorganized soldiers attacking foreign merchant ships. The Yangtze river patrol vessel Isabel sails with other powers while the treaty steamer Tsatel heads toward Chang to aid in suppressing assaults on river craft and crews.
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Associated Press
Peking
United States
Isabel
W. H.G. Bullard
Yangtze River
Yangtze Gorge
Tsatel
Shanghai
Zchang
Yangtze
Szechuan
Robert Dollar Company
Alice Dollar
Crum
Jardine and Mathewson
Dublin Earns Mournful Toll as Rebels Attack Near City Hall
Dublin reports describe heavy fighting near Dublin City Hall as mourners pass Collins bier. Irregulars clash with Free State troops amid massed forces around the city. De Valera’s whereabouts remain uncertain as attacks continue in western counties.
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Deblin
Michiel Gellins
Irre Lars
Free State
Daniel O'Connell
International Newe
Dublin
Richard Mulcahy
Michael Colling
Irish Free State Army
Publier
de Valera
Collins
Eamonn de Valera
Carlinford
Michael Collins
McKeon
London
County Louth
Irish Free State
County
Kerry
Louth
Marth
Old Party Champions: Lincoln Douglas Debate Anniversary
Freeport Illinois August 26 crowd exceeds fifty thousand on the ground where Lincoln debated Douglas. Democratic senator Pat Hernson from Mississippi and Republican Karl Schuyler of Denver led the speakers and addressed the audience.
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Freeport
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Pat Hernson
Mississippi
Karl Schuyler
Denver
Highways Weather Report Elements From 1930 Bureau
Fragmentary OCR notes mention U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau and Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Iowa. Appears to reference a regional weather and soil or road condition assessment with scattered names and place hints, but many words are garbled.
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Harles Cite
Sf Niponn Charies
Cedar Rapide Davenport
Des Maines
Dubune
Ia Reese
Mason
Prohibition Chief Haynes Declares Prohibition Paying Its Way
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes, en route to Cincinnati to inspect distilleries, stopped in Columbus and asserted that prohibition is paying its way. He cited that during the last year $62,000,000 was collected through bonds taxes and related fees and reaffirmed that the law will never be repealed.
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Prohibition
Dry Chief Haynes
Columbus
Cincinnati
Hay- Nor
Jong
Lluca
Elaynes
Cox Urges Hoover as Europe’s Doctor
James M. Cox former Democratic presidential candidate urged the United States to lead in solving Europe’s crisis. He asserted Hoover should be named special commissioner to propose remedies and warned that delay could bring years of reproach. Cox met Chancellor Wirth and stressed US initiative to prevent disaster.
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International News
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Europe
James M. Cox
United States
Cox
Lloyd George
Downing A Street
America
Hoover
Herbert Hloover
Coax
Kay
Germany
U. S
Herry
Wirth
Eli
Hearst Buys Oakland Post Enquirer Plant
Oakland announces the Post-Enquirer becomes property of Star Holding Corporation owned by William Randolph Hearst. Charles S. Young named president and publisher in charge. The Post-Enquirer is a consolidation of the Post and the Enquirer, the latter recently acquired by the Post.
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Oakland
Cal
Post-Enquirer
Star Holding Corporation
William Randolph Hearst
Charles S. Young
Post-Enquirer J
Post
The
Enquirer
Florida Coast Cable to Barbadoes Opens for Business
The Miami Barbadoes cable of the Western Upton Telegraph company is opened after eight months of disruption amid a dispute with the U S government. It resumes as a direct line linking North and South America with Washington D C noted in August reports.
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Washington, D. C
Miami-Barbadoes
Western Upton Telegraph Company
North
South America
United States
Minneapolis man heads candotorm veto association
Des Moines August 26 Karl D. Luce of Minneapolis was elected president of the Third-fourth Division association at the closing session of the reunion. Other officers include R McLaren Des Moines vice president for Iowa Frank B O'Connell Lincoln Need vice president for Nebraska Minot J Brown Govatona Mina vice president for Minnesota Harry Winner vice president for South Dakota Ralph Smith Minneapolis secretary and Roland Galtsby Minneapolis treasurer. Minneapolis was chosen as hosting city for next year’s reunion during the first week in September. Maj Ezra C Clemons Owarrona Minn was endorsed for national nom of the American legion to veterans the guests of the Iowa state fair this afternoon.
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Des Moines
Cal
Karl D. Luce
Minneapolis
Ralph Smith
Roland Galtsby
Ezra C. Clemons
Owaronna
Minn
Nationai No
American Legion
Gowa State Fair
Herrick Plant to Add 10 Buildings and Expansion
Herrick Refrigerator and Cold Storage Co plans extensive expansion on the Cedar River site including a new factory wing, a 12 by 56 foot single story office building on Commercial Street, a two story 42 by 60 foot wing, and a larger power plant. Groundfrontage will reach 2140 feet after acquiring two houses on Commercial Street. some structures will be removed, others preserved. Two story wing will connect office and factory, with a landscaped yard. A large Corliff engine will replace the old unit, with temporary shutdowns planned. The firm notes rising demand for iceless refrigerators and large orders from eastern cities, boosting output and employment.
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Kerrick Refrigerator & Cold Storage Co
Cedar River
S$ehth and
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Comainerelal Street
H. G. Northey
Alte
Commercial Street
Alice
Herrick
Sompany
Thei New Sagamore Adguiments
Rochester
Maesto
America
Surf
Chicago
Lexi
W. E. Ogle
Herrick Refrigerator & Cold Storage Co
Nathan, Northey
Harry G. Northey
W. FE. Ogie
Divorce Filing Reveals Poor Support by Leslie Shaw Son
Mrs Maria Shaw, wife of Leslie Shaw Jr., claims the former Iowa governor’s son was a poor provider. She states she supported herself and their child from her own funds, noting the husband never fully cared for her. The couple wed in Baltimore in 1914.
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Leslie Shaw
Banta Iean
Maria
St. Shaw
Shaw
Leslie M. Shaw
Ateretaury
Anothar
Iowa
Baltimore
Bonus Bill Heads for Final Senate Vote on Monday
Senate leaders agreed to push the authors' bonus bill toward a final vote Tuesday. After 6 pm Monday no senator may speak more than once and for more than 20 minutes on any amendment, under the consent agreement announced in Washington DC.
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Washington, DC
Senate
Founder of Public Health Association Dies at 99
Dr A E B Smith aged 99 died today at Montour Halla near here. He founded the American Public Health Association and addressed the annual meeting last year urging education for healthy living. He attributed longevity to proper food including wine and served as US commissioner to the ninth international sanitary convention in Paris in 1804.
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A. EB
Montour Kalle
Hare
American Public Health Association
Smith
Paris
United States
Dick Canfield Dead from Poison on Honolulu Voyage
Dick Canfield Jr., son of a famous New York gambler, died of ptomaine poisoning contracted aboard a ship en route to Honolulu. Attorneys Verge and Wilson say he appeared to have died from rat poisoning exposure after a 30 day jail sentence for disturbing Hollywood with alleged gay midnight parties.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dick, Canfield, Jr
New York
Ronolulu
Verge and Wilson
Carfeld
Shons
Canfield
Honolulu
Hollywood
Ex Kaiser Engaged to Widow of High Birth
London reports former Kaiser Wilhelm may wed a widow of high birth who is mother of three and recently hosted at his home. The Times says the match could occur this coming winter and clarifies it is not the Norman previously rumored to be involved.
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Kaiser
London
London Times
Wilhelm
Times
Hard Coal Strike Tensions Rise Across Nation
President Harding warns of possible seizure of anthracite mines if the strike continues. Senate action and a mine labor board are proposed to regulate wages and prices, while appeals for a consumer boycott target higher coal costs and demand relief for Illinois households.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
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Watson
Tedey
Imda
Senate
Weteon Sald
Presa Jm
Congress
Finternationa
News Wire
Springfield
Robert M. Medill
Department of Mines and
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Hompeholdora
Madill
Small
Medill
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