Boston Ocean Collision Off Point Judith In Dense Fog
Three persons die and many passengers are rescued when oil tanker Swift Arrow strikes the steamship Boston near Point Judith in heavy fog. Crews attempt rescue as the Boston is towed to Newport. many passengers and crew evacuated in lifeboats.
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Associated Press
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Boston
Point Judithe
Newport Harbor
C Land
Brooklin
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Coast Guard
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Smith Arrow
Anchorage
Newport
James F. Rooney
A. W. Call
Copeland
New York
Eastern Steamship Company
Fall River
Providence
Priscilla
Plymouth
Commonwealth
Aeu
Oscar Green
Brookline
Swift Arrow
Rivor
Dee River
Film Industry Pledges Clean Content in California
The Associated Motion Picture Producers of California representing 17 companies, controlling 96 percent of regional output, voted to abstain from producing distributing or exhibiting pictures deemed salacious in character or title. Will H. Hayes offered the resolution to pledge purity in all stages of film production.
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Los Angeles
Associated Motion Picture Produceraot
California
Will H. Hayes
Auto Damage Suit Heard New Friday
A jury was summoned by the Corporation Court on Friday July 25 to hear the appeal of Lawrence Herrell against Robert F. Cline over damages to Herrells car from a collision on Valley Pike south of town. Herrell had won damages in magistrate court, and Dr. Cline appeals that decision.
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Corporation Court
Lawrence Herrell
Robert F. Cline
Herrell
Valley Pike
Dr. Cline
Franks Father to Testify in Hearing on Degree of Youthful Defendants
Jacob Franks father of 14 year old Robert Franks will be the first witness as the state begins evidence to fix the degree of youthful intellecutuals in a Chicago incident. Proceedings led by Chief Justice John R. Caverly in the July 22 hearing outline witness roles and charges related to the case.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jacob Franks
Robert Franks
Pat Jr
Richard ‘Loebe
John R. Caverly
Market Irregular In Late Morning
The stock market showed irregular activity in late morning trading as speculative interests shifted between groups and bear traders searched for weak spots. Call and money opened at 2 percent, with a strong close and total shares around 1,200,000.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston S/S Boston Evades Disaster In Dense Fog
The tanker cut into the main, disabling engines and power as passengers were ordered to lifeboats. The Boston and New York moved to assist with the Commonwealth and Priscilla racing to the scene in foggy darkness. Rescue ships searched with spotlights but visibility remained poor. The Boston and New York, newest in the fleet, cost $1.75 million.
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Gers
Boston
New York
Commonwealth
Priscilla
Asad
Swift
New Zoo
Independent Wireless Telegraph Company
Easthamp N. Y
Cee
Newport
Independents 10 eye congress bids in La Follette drive
Washington reports independents seeking to bolster La Follette insurgent blocs plan to announce in advance which congressional candidates they favor. Endorsements will target Senators and Representatives aligned with La Follette policies while opponents receive liberal backing in select states and districts.
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Washington
Lafette
Evie
Eate
House
Wisconsin
Soca
LaFollette
la Follette
Death of John N Jenkins in Strasburg Virginia
John N Jenkins died last night at 11 30 in Strasburg Virginia after a stroke of paralysis. He died at the home of his son Carl Jenkins. He leaves a wife five sons and two daughters, with brothers James and Charles and several sisters in West Virginia. Funeral arrangements not set, burial in Strasburg.
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John N. Jenkins
Strasburg
Carl Jenkins
Jenkins
Ichester
Samuel Jenkins
Hagexe
Strasurg
James Jenkins
Charles Jenkins
Middletown
West Virginia
Veterans Picnic at Fishers Hill Aug 2
Preparations underway for the Confederate Veterans' Reunion at Fishers Hill on Saturday August 2. Special trains will run from Mount Crawford to the picnic grounds at excursion rates to handle thousands from the Valley and northern Virginia. The entertainment committee seeks a notable speaker and a band will provide music.
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Fishers Hill
Mapanes
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Verziin Jazz at Empire Tonight and All Week
Great double music and picture program at the Empire tonight and every night this week with no price changes. Washington Empire Orchestra will play each feature show. Ezzi's New Virginia Serenaders debut on the Empire stage tonight at 8 45 with daily matinee at 2 30. The Kin Coward Black Oxen Jackie Coogan The Shooting of Dan McGrew and a daily comedy short plus other subjects.
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Empire
Washington
Dan Mc
Martinsburg Rider Die in Highway Wreck After High Speed Pass
Fifty five year old Martinsburg native and Interwoven Mills worker J. H Wild died after his motorcycle side swiped a truck loaded with tires, sending him head first into the vehicle. Rider Hill suffered a severe head wound. Police and local cars aided victims, and Wild lingered until Saturday night. He left a wife Emma L Townsend and two children.
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Martins
Wild
Loring Hook
Trone
Page Cline
Shippensburg
Virginia
Mr. Wild
Moores
Hill
Barber
Martinsburg
Maryland
City Hospital
Winchester
Hose Mills
Jacob H
Vanetta Wild
Milla
Masons
Sue Hedges
Emma L. Townsend
C. C. James
Clear Spring
Julian L. Wild
Tacoma Park
D. C
Organ sale promising low prices for quick shipment
SEAL'S MUSIC STORE advertises nine fine organs for quick sale to make room for shipment of pianos with prices as low as 20.0
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Ip Ip Seal’s Music
Troubetskoy's Sea-Woman Play Set for New York Premiere
Princess Troubetskoy to have her latest work The Sea-Woman's Cloak staged in New York this fall. The play adapts an old Gaelic legend about Calum and a sea maiden, blending love, excommunication, and Irish speech. Author Richard Boleslawski selected for the premiere. production by a modern Russian theater.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Troubetskoy
New York
Calum
Colum
Church of
Richard Boleslawcky
Giles Ae Wrking
the Arts and
Eoration Magazine
Princess Troubetskoy
St. Paul
La Follette and Wheeler Plan Nationwide Campaign Tour
Senator La Follette and Vice Presidential candidate Wheeler will launch a countrywide campaign starting on the eastern seaboard and New England then travel to the west and south. Representative John N. Nelson stated the routes will cover every state.
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Chicago
la Follette
Wheeler
Seaboard
Newgland
John N. Nelson
LaFollette
Piano bargain at Seals Music Store
Used Mahogany upright piano in excellent condition three months old offered for 245 dollars at Seals Music Store with bargain pricing for local buyers and open to offers for layaway or delivery.
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Kelso
Lantfolk Howor
Duplicate coupon offer at Star Coffee
A local ad invites customers to bring duplicate coupons to Star Coffee for a discount. The notice emphasizes presenting the coupon to receive the advertised price reduction.
Dr Henry C Smith Injured In Wyoming Auto Crash
Dr Henry C Smith president of Washington and Lee University was seriously injured in an automobile accident near Rock Springs Wyoming last Friday. His son Opel age 15 was hurt but less severely. The party plunged over an embankment. Smith suffered a concussion and internal injuries. He is reported greatly improved after a restful night.
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Associated Press
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Wyoming General Hospital
Opel
Star Prizes Claimed and Unclaimed in Local Draw
J F Crowley of Berryville Pike claimed the third prize of $5 with ticket No 10719. The first prize of $10 in gold, No 11972, and the second prize of $5 in gold, No 6114, remained unclaimed at 2 pm. Unclaimed tickets must be presented at The Star business office by noon Friday July 26 or another drawing will occur.
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Lee
Coble
Antares
J. F. Crowley
Berryville Pike
Prises
the Star
President to Speak by Radio to Boys
President Coolidge will deliver a short radio address Friday night from the White House. The speech is tied to a trip abroad for about 60 Boy Scouts from New York who are departing for the voyage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
White House
New York
Father Seeks Help To Locate Missing Sons
Dr J W Hebb of Salem West Virginia asks police in several cities to locate his two sons Bernard 16 and Warner 14 who are traveling in a roadster WV 132 875 and were last seen leaving Uniontown Pennsylvania en route to Paw Paw near Capon River between Paw Paw and Berkeley Springs The parents are traveling in another car and have lost trace of them.
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J. W. Hébb
Salem
W. Va
Bernard
Warner
West Virginia
Cottage Castle
Ca- Capon River
Paw Paw
Berkeley Springs
Uniontown
Reel team practice meeting announced at company hall
Notice to joiners for the Reel team to meet at the company hall on Wednesday at 8 P M to start practice. Trainer Oscar H Lewis listed. Location Selma in reference to the Pen dleton property with fifteen acres mentioned.
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Reuss
Levies and tenancy fears in farming debate
A fragmented article fragment discusses state land ownership versus private farms, warnings of confiscation and tenancy harms to farmers, and calls for continued debate. It references land use, government action, and impacts on living standards with notes on the political dispute. The piece ends with a brief classified ad about a late modern six room rent.
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Bureau of Agrifice
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