New Panchromatic Film Lets Actors Portray Real Life
In Briarcliff Manor the Society of Motion Picture Engineers announced a panchromatic film that renders full color tones and reduces the need for heavy makeup and bright studio lighting. L A Jones and J J Crabbe led the communication outlining the film’s ability to reproduce tone values and allow natural acting under real life lighting conditions.
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Associated Press
Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
Society of Motion Picture Engineers
L. A. Jones
Ian Koflak Company
J. J. Crabbe
Americans urged to time payments wisely by bankers
Alexander Dunbar, head of the clearing house section, warned bankers at the American Bankers Association that the rise of time payments risks financial and moral harms. He urged prudent use for homes and essential purchases while opposing luxury credit that overextends consumers and banks.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Alexander Dunbar
Clearing House Section
American Bankers Association
America
Two More Bodies Found in Roan Mine Tragedy
A rescue crew reports two more deaths at the Roan Iron Company coal mine near Rockwood Tennessee raising the known dead to eight. Twenty men are still unaccounted for after an explosion last Monday. Charlie Davis and Jesse Dale were identified among the newly recovered bodies.
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Associated Press
Rock Wood
Tenn
Roan Iron Company
Charlie Davis
Jesse Dale
Defense Rests Unexpectedly in Conspiracy Case
The defense rested today in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial in New York. The jury was excused and motions to strike evidence and for acquittal were denied. Court adjourned to 2 pm for summations. Miller and Daugherty did not testify.
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Associated Press
New York
Mack
Miller
Daugherty
William Rand
Mack Steur
Illinois Corn Crop Damaged About Ten Million
Illinois corn crop damage estimated at ten million dollars by the state department of agriculture. About 30 percent of 300,000,000 bushels is water damaged worth 10 cents per bushel, totaling around nine million dollars. Fifty thousand acres reportedly totally destroyed.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
State Department of Naricuitures
Two Michigan Game Wardens Believed Slain
A blood splattered row boat found on Pickerel Lake provided a key clue in the disappearance of game wardens Arvid Herrikain and Emil Skoglund. Officers believe they were killed and their bodies sunk after arresting hunters for game law violations.
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Associated Press
Marquette
Mich
Pickerel Lake
Arvid Herrikaen
Ehmil Skoglund
Ruth and Hafey Homer Spark Yankees Rally in Slippery Dusk
In a wet windy game the Yankees beat the Cardinals 4 to 0. Hafey hit a two-base homer for St Louis while Haines provided the decisive blast for New York as Ruth Meusel and Lazzeri contributed key hits.
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Haines
Ruth
Hornsby
Cardinals
Duthit
Meusel
Southworth
Lazzer
Bottomley
Firs
Yankees
Mewsel
Gehrig
Hafey
Lazzeri
Bell
O’farralls
Haley
Combs
Thevenow
Dugan
Severid
Ruether
O’farrell
Keuenig
Douthit
Shawkey
New York
Auother
Hainee
Sidebrand
Jimie
Gerrig
O'Farrell
Ruother
Thevenon
Koenig
Hiorr
Gehri
Paschal
Hornasty
Cardinal
Comba
Bot‘tomley
Thomas
Lmzseri
Sama
Hornsby-Thevenow- Bottomley
Koenig - Lazzri-Gehriz
Thevenow-Hornsby-Bottomley
Fi Haines
Pascha
Reuther
Reutter
Hildebrand
Klein
Dineer
O'Day
Bali Haines
Gaarig
Rus
Ore
St. Louis
N. L
Severeid
C Ruether
Paschal Thomas
Battes
Jess Haines
Yanks
Righ Field
Publishers Who Attacked Klan Makes Appeal
Indiana publisher Thomas H. Adams asked Governor Jackson for permission to confer with D. C. Stephenson, the life-sentenced former Ku Klux Klan leader, to corroborate charges of Stephenson’s political machinations. Adams wants state senators and the investigative committee present. The governor had no comment, and prison officials said access remains restricted.
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Indianapolis
Thomas H. Adams
Vincennes
Ind
Stephenson
Adams
Lafayette
Mr. Adams
Walter H. Daly
Investigating Committee Details Letter Regarding Murder Case
A member of the investigating committee distributed a letter claimed to be sent to Stephenson via Court Asher, a former lieutenant of the grand dragon. The letter asserts the writer’s murder conviction resulted from fears and financial obligations held by others.
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Stephenson
Asher
Grand Dragon
Virginia Employment Service records show 12 606 employer orders
Richmond October 5 The Virginia State Employment Service began in 1924 and records for the year ending September 1926 show 12 606 employer orders 14 124 registrations and 9 597 placements. Since creation more than 22 000 Virginians found satisfactory work as offices expand city and rural coverage.
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Richmond
Virginia State Employment Service
Bureau of Labor and Industry
Commissioner of Labor
John Hopkins Hall, Jr
Servite
Norfolk
Danville
Harrisonburg
Kenbridge
Lunenburg
Virginia
Market Report From Martinsburg and Rochester Apples
Shipping point information shows warm clear conditions and dull demand. In Martinsburg and Cumberland sales are light with few FOB orders and mixed basket prices around 1.00 per bushel for Jonathan. In Rochester, Wealthy and Baldwins sell on contract with prices near 0.75 to 0.85 and bulk 0.80. Mr. William Skinner of Yawman Erbe visited Rochester yesterday.
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U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland
Shenandoah
Potomac
U. S
Grimes
Yorks
Rochester
N. Y
R. I
McIntosh
R. I. Greenings
Baldwins
William Skinner
Yawman-Erbe Company
Winchester
Staunton, Va
G F. House
Opening of first hard surfaced Virginia north south road
Long state road christiansburg Va Oct 6 preparations for entertainment of 20000 southeasterners for opening of Virginia's first hard surfaced highway to be held Christiansburg November 17. The road runs from near Martinsburg WV to Cumberland Gap then south through Tennessee. many states invited. Publicity and hospitality plans discussed.
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Christiansburg
United States
Virginia
Wilhan L Pierce
Southwest Virginia, Inc
Bristol Chamber of Cormerce
Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield W. Va
Virginia ‘State Chamber of Commerce
L. B. Williamson
D. Christiansburg
Handley Quits C V Basketball Due to Finances
The Cumberland Valley Athletic Basketball League will field four teams after Handley High School Winchester withdrew at a meeting of school principals at the Anthony Wayne Hotel Waynesboro Pa. Handley cited finances as the reason though interclass play at Handley was popular. Remaining teams are Martinsburg Hagerstown Chambersburg and Waynesboro. The annual meeting also announced the upcoming season schedule.
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Cumberland Valley Athletic
Anthony Wayne
Waynesboro
Handley High School
Winchester
Virginians
Handley Institution
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Martin Defends Florida Relief Policy in Red Cross Row
Gov. John W. Martin denounces American Red Cross claims that Florida relief efforts were hindered as false and uncalled for. He also attacks the Miami Daily News and publisher James M. Cox for alleged political motives and pressuring a special legislature session for relief funds.
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Tallahasee
Fla
John W. Martin
American Red Cross
Florida
Red Cross
Martin
Miami Daily News
James M. Cox
Ohio
Miami News
Miami
Miami _ Daily News
James Cox
Virginia Proclaims Fire Prevention Week 1926
Governor Harry F. Byrd designates October 3 to October 9 1926 as Fire Preventing Week urging citizens and organizations to join a national movement focusing on fire loss prevention and safety across Virginia. The proclamation appeals to civic groups churches schools Red Cross and press to emphasize economic and humanitarian aspects.
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Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Chambers of Commerce
Church
Commonwealth
Oakland adds Landau Sedan to Pontiac Six line
The Oakland Motor Car Company announced a new Landau Sedan to join the Pontiac Six Sedan and Coupe. The four door enclosed body targets demand for a low priced car with distinctive appearance and rich appointments.
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Anne
Fisher VV
Oakland Motor Car Company
Peaches Denies Stage Ambitions Amid Detective Watch
New York Herald Tribune quotes Mrs Browning denying any current stage ambitions. She says she and her mother may visit Canada to escape a dozen detectives reportedly hired by her wealthy husband. The bride reportedly eluded the detectives last night at friends' Manhattan apartment.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Herald-Tribune Today
Mrs. Browning
Reet
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