Gridron season shaping up in CVAL loop
The Cumberland Valley League opens with five high schools facing balanced competition. Key losses mark a season shuffle at Hagerstown Martinsburg Winchester Chambersburg and Waynesboro with new coaches and returning stars shaping a tight race. Fans eye Pennsylvania teams for the season’s highlight.
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Hagerstown
Winchester
Martinsburg
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Buckley
Mountaineers
Potts
All-C. W. A. L
Hale
Wiltshire
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Reatsa
Ion
W. Miller
K. Miller
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Bowers
Chambersburg
H. I. Shockey
Orly
Shockey
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Suesserodt
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Martin
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Stine
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Brown
Poffenberger
Wilson
Virginia
Ramey
Virginians
Capt. Woodward
Sargent
Wings
Handley
Hillyard
Huntsberry
Tidler
Waynesboro
Duke Creamer
Kuhn
Purviance
Steiner
Smith
Benchoff
Schryock
Penn
Pennsylvania
Peace settlement in Mexican trouble vanishes
In Mexico Aug 23 the Roman Catholic Episcopate unanimously refuses to resume church services. The boycott continues as church leaders plan a congressional campaign to amend the constitution. No date set for further talks with President Calles amid uncertainty. Bishop Diaz cites Calles statement as influential.
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Mexico
Calles
Diaz
Mexico Church Clergy Study Future Course in Religious Controversy
El Universal quotes the President on priests returning to temples under law. Archbishop Moray del Rio leads a 19-member committee of archbishops and bishops to study the Roman Catholic episcopate stance amid calls to amend religious clauses. action hinges on the pope and Calles.
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el Universal
Mexico City
Moray del Rio
Mexico
Alles
Leopoldo Ruizy Florez
Deaz
Tabasco
Congress
Calles
Americans Eat Less Flour and More Sugar
The Food Research Institute at Sanford University cites USDA statistics showing a per capita drop in U S flour consumption from 1904 to 1923 by over 21 percent. Causes include substituting sugar for cereals, lower total food needs, diversified diets, and priceraising prosperity postwar. future factors may lessen impact.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Food Research Institute of
Sanford University
Institute
Three Trends in Postwar Labor and Diet Shifts
The period from 1919 to 1923 saw rising prosperity among laboring classes, a diversification of diets, and a drop in per person food requirements. These shifts reflect wider economic and social changes in the postwar era.
Two Veterans of Confederacy Die In Warren Co
PRONT ROYAL VA Aug 24 Thomas Rudacille 86 a Warren county figure died at his Brownton home. He served in Company E White's Thirty-fifth Battalion Rosser Brigade and is survived by his widow and five children. Funeral will be at his Browntown home with burial at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Thomas Buck also died at his home Sunday of old age. He belonged to Company E Seventh Virginia Cavalry leaving a widow several children.
Supreme Court Sets Awaited Tests On Free Speech And Assembly
The Supreme Court convening in October will hear cases from California Michigan and Kansas challenging criminal syndicalism laws. Charlotte Anita Whitney Charles E Ruthenberg and Harold B Fiske argue regulations on radical propaganda violate the First Amendment. Whitney Ruthenberg and Fiske face convictions tied to Communist Labor Party I W W activity and organizing efforts.
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Washington
Free Assembly
Supreme Court
California
Michigan
Kansas
Charlotte Anita Whitney
Charles E. Ruthenberg
Harold B. Fiske
Communist Lzebor Party of America
Miss Whitney
Ruthenberg
Industrial Workers of the World
Fiske
Oakland
Communist Labor Party
Sand Dunes
Bridgman
Ruling Upholds Syndicalism Laws Against UW Members
The courts in three states upheld syndicalism statutes, ruling membership in and participation at meetings of groups advocating sabotage and violence can be punished without abridging constitutional rights. Defendants argued overt acts should measure guilt, but the courts rejected this.
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Chicago
Ruthenberg
Fiske
Medical Student Questioned About Doping a Girl
A Western Reserve University medical student is being questioned in Cleveland about Dorothy Kirk a 21 year old believed to be a drugged victim for experimental purposes. Detectives found a bushel basket of drugs under the student s bed including deadly poisons. Authorities compare the case to the Loeb and Leopold murders and expect the suspect to make admissions to aid the investigation. Twenty tablets analyzed suggest they were love pills.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
The
Western Reserve University
Dorothy Kirk
Loeb
Leopold
English Channel Again Defeats New Rochelle Woman
Miss Clara Bell Barrett of New Rochelle New York fails in a second attempt to swim the English Channel after three hours and 40 minutes of effort. She is five miles off South Foreland near Goodwin Sands when sickness and cold force her to abandon the crossing. She plans to return to the United States then try again next summer.
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England
English Channel
Clara
Bell Barrett
New Rochelle
N. Y
Gertrude Ederle
South Foreland
Goodwin Sands
United States
Buffalo Herd Halts Smithsonian Chrysler Africa Expedition
Dr. William H Mann reports a buffalo herd charged expedition members near Lake Manyara in Tanganyika. The herd split, saving the group. Mann warns against firing at buffalo again. The party captures a young antelope and continues field work for the National Zoological Park along a long Tanzanian campaign.
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Africa
Smithsonian Chrysler
Tanganyisa
East Africa
Smithsonian Institution
National Zoological Park
Washington
William M. Mann
Walter P. Chrysler
Lake Manyara
Dodoma
Mombasa
National Zoo
Dr. Mann
Smithsonian - Chrysler
Tanganyika
Dar-es-Salaam
Virginia apple growers urged to seize high quality pack
A Virginia State Horticultural Society bulletin urges growers to capitalize on favorable market conditions and produce a high quality apple pack. It compares Virginia favorably to New York, warns against early market stampedes, and calls for universal state and federal inspection to restore Virginia’s apple reputation.
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Virginia State Horticultural Society
Virginia
New York
Grower
Greece settles into peaceful order after coup
Athens reports Greece settling down after Gen Condytos ousted President Pangalos and government. Pangalos captured trying to escape on the destroyer Pergamos. currency rises on renewed confidence. newspapers regain freedom after repression.
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Athens
Greece
Condytos
Pangalos
Pergamos
French flyer sets altitude record at eight miles
M Callizo reportedly broke the world altitude record in Versailles reaching about 12,800 metres. He took off from the airdome at five pm and landed at Le Bourget two hours twenty five minutes later. The air ministry will test instruments tomorrow. experts expect the record to stand.
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Versailles
France
Callizo
Airdome
le Bourget
Air Ministry
Short Line Railroads Face Merger Policy Clash
The Interstate Commerce Commission weighs merger plans involving the Chesapeake Western Norfolk and Western and other lines. The Chesapeake Western lease and short line protections prompt objections from the American Short Line Railroad Association, which argues consolidation must preserve local routes and rates.
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Cial
York Times
Interstate Commerce Commissi
Commission
Lovee Southwestern Plan
New York Central Plan
Finian-Norfolk and Western Pla
Shenandoah
Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chesapeake Railroad
Stokes Fly
Elkton
Stokesville
Norfolk and Western
Virgi
Interstate Commerce Comision
Special Examiner de Washington
York. Times
Interstate Commerce Commissio
Gers
Ger
Riers
Ben Cain
American Short Line Railroad
Ciation
Moro Chieftains Favor U S Rut In the Philippa
Moro chieftains claimed allegiance to the United States and asked protection while armed. They stated most Moros preferred American rule and supported education by American teachers. The gathering took place at Camp Keithley in Lamao province.
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U. S
Philippa
Insular
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