Movement of Troops On Sino Russian Front Grows
London August 23 AP reports rising military activity on the Sino Russian Manchurian frontier with troop movements in the USSR and by Chinese and provincial authorities. Chinese sources warn of a possible Russian advance plan to seize Pogranichnaya and then Harbin, as Soviet gunboats move down the Sungari river. Generals Blucher and Budenny are named as top commanders in the Far East forces.
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London
Pogranichnaya
Harbin
Sungari
Graf Zeppelin World Trip Log Highlights Key Legs
The Graf Zeppelin left Lakehurst New Jersey for Friedrichshafen at 10 39 p m on August 7 and landed there after 55 hours 24 minutes. Earlier August 4 the airship departed Friedrichshafen for Tokyo and on August 19 landed at Kasumi gaura airport completing a 6880 mile voyage in 101 hours 53 minutes. The log notes positions 300 miles east of Tokyo and a daytime departure for Los Angeles from Kasumigaura a Frat.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Friedrichshafen
Tokyo
Kasumigaura
Los Angeles
Graf Zeppelin
San Francisco
Graf Zeppelin Sets Course Toward Los Angeles From Tokyo Flight
The Graf Zeppelin leaves Kasumigaura bound for Los Angeles with 60 aboard including 41 crew and 19 passengers. Dr Eckener aims for a 5 470 mile Pacific crossing in about 100 hours, then continues to Lakehurst New Jersey to complete the round trip begun August 7.
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Kasumigaura
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Hiner
Los Angeles
Tentoval
Hugo Eckener
Pacific
Karl Beuerle
Ippelin
Friedrichshafen
Lakehurst
Kunosuke Kusaka
Dofu Shirai
Shinichi Shibata
General Staff
Army
Beree
Friedrichshatewm
Graf
Eckener
Zepepelin
Hese
Aleutian Islands
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast
N. J
Air Show Opens Tomorrow in Cleveland for National Races
The Cleveland air show opens tomorrow as aviation advances showcase safety and design. It features nine long distance derbies and 35 closed course races with pilots of both genders, major manufacturers, engineers, and the flying public. U S aviation forces including army navy and marine detachments and the navy dirigible Los Angeles participate.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United States Aviation Forces
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Los Angeles
Japan to raise Manchuria railway garrison by fifty percent
Tokyo reports the Ha maguchi cabinet backed by civilians sought economy and opposed the two infantry battalions plan for South Manchuria railway. Military urged expansion saving the plan to increase the Independent Manchurian Garrison from four to six battalions, boosting total railway troops to 5 300 and Japan's Manchuria force to 11 300.
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Tokyo
North
Manchuria
Russia
China
South Manchuria
Hamaguchi
Japan
Manchurian
Kwantave
Lizoyang
Kwantung
Port Arthur
Tom Reed Gold Mines files capital increase in Arizona
Amended articles of incorporation for the Tom Reed Gold Mines company raise capital stock from 7.5 million to 2 million dollars and were filed with the Arizona corporation commission in Gallatin.
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Phoenix. Ariz
Tom Reed Gold Mines Company
Qgatman
Arizona
Aviator Shestakov Resumes Flight Toward New York
Sem yon Shestakov, who crashed near Siberia on a Moscow to New York attempt, leaves Moscow at 3 am intending a route via Krasnoyarsk and other points in Asia. His new plane Land of the Soviets features 1200 hp twin engines and is linked to plans for a Russia United States air service.
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Moscow
Semyon Shestakov
Siberia
New York
America
Krasnoyarsk
Chita
Asia
Russia
American
Omsk
Khabarovsk
Nikolayevsk
Amur
Petro-Pavlosk
Bering Island
Alaska
Seward
Sitka
Seattle
San Francisco
Cheyenne
Whipple Patient Wins War Risk Verdict in Arizona
Marion E. Ballentyne, patient at the Whipple government hospital, won a $2,330 verdict after two hours of jury deliberation in the second war risk insurance case tried in the district federal court. The government lost the first case and plans appeals. Judge F C Jacobs presided as the session neared its end and a new war risk case began.
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F. C. Jacobs
Anatheony Guminsky
Willcox man to be sentenced for statutory offense
Convicted of a statutory offense involving his 8 year old stepdaughter J. W. Dona hue of Willcox will be sentenced September 3. Conviction carried with it a sentence of from five years to a life in prison.
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Toombstone
J. W. Donahue
Willcox
Women air derby begins from Fort Worth toward Tulsa
Pacific coast to Cleveland flight departs from Meadan field with Edith Foltz exempted due to gear repairs. Mary Elizabeth Von Mack leads the first leg as Opal Kunz and Thea Rasche follow among a field of prominent flyers headed for Tulsa or Wewoka before Wichita. Margaret Perry hospitalizes with fever but expected to resume today.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Tulsa
Okla
Pacific Coast
Cleveland
Meadan Field
Edith Foltz
Portland
Ore
Midland
Wewoka
Wichita
Kansas
Margaret Perry
Los Angeles
Abilene
Thaden Extends Lead in National Women’s Air Derby
Louise MacPherridge Thaden of Pittsburgh remained ahead in the national women’s air derby by arriving first at Tulsa Municipal Airport at 10 46 15 a m from Fort Worth. Ruth Nichols followed at 10 55 a m.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Louise MacPherridge Thaden
Pittsburgh
Fort Worth
Ruth Nichols
Women’s aerial derby narrows to 16 entries after withdrawal
Pecos Texas August 23 AP Florence Lowe Barnes of San Marino California withdrew after inspecting her damaged plane and determining it could not be repaired in time to challenge remaining competitors. The field was reduced to 16 entrants in the national women’s aerial derby.
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Pecos
Tex
Florence Lowe Barnes
San Marino
Cal
Townsmen Witness Fatal shotgun Duel in Clover
In Clover Georgia two farmers Pate Huddleston and Marcus Brown died after a dueling encounter on the town main street sparked by Brown’s alleged elopement with Huddleston’s daughter. Both men shot each other with buckshot. Huddleston died hours later. Brown previously served time on a chain gang for an earlier elopement with Huddleston's daughter, who is 25 and divorced.
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Clover
Tryst
Pate Huddleston
Marcus Brown
Brown
Huddleston
Haddleston
Death Not Inevitable Says French Scientist at Meeting
Eusebio A Hernandez of the College of France urged a world wide scientific body to study preventing death. He cited experiments keeping organs alive after death, including isolated heads and dog respiration restoration, and noted gland grafting as a youth restoration method with temporary benefits.
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Boston
International Physiological Congress
Eusebio A. Hernandez
College of France
Paris
Dr. Hernandez
J. P. Heymans
Russia
A. Koubliabko
Hernandez
Prof
Purchase
Milan
S. Voromnoff
Prescott August rainfall tops average in steady August rain
Prescott Arizona August rainfall exceeded the long term average as a slow two hour rain added .2 inch, bringing August total to 3.77 inches and cumulative rainfall since July 3 to 7,323 inches. A Humboldt cloudburst washed out a bridge on the Agua Fria near Dewey hindering traffic, while high water near Wickenburg delayed Santa Fe trains two hours.
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Prescott
Ariz
Humboldt
Agua Fria River
Dewey
Cherry Creek
Verde Valley
Wickenburs
Santa Fe
National League Game Postponed Cincinnati at Brooklyn
Cincinnati at Brooklyn postponed in the National League with two games rescheduled for tomorrow. Vain note and weather or other hindrance cited.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Five Die When Auto Strikes Tree Near Elk Rapids
Five youths were killed and two injured when their car left the road three miles north of Elk Rapids Michigan early today. The dead are Bert Lust 18 Royal Oak Harold Anderson 18 Detroit Luth Jacks 20 Toledo Albert Voice 16 Traverse City and Bella Mayne 16 Alden Michigan.
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Elk Rapids
Mich
Here
Bert Lust
Royal Oak
Harold Anderson
Detroit
Luth Jacks
Toledo
Ohio
Albert Voice
Traverse City
Bella Mayne
Alden
Chicago Policemen Sued For $200000
Police officers who arrested Frank Accardo after a bombing were named defendants in a $200000 false imprisonment suit filed in superior court by Accardo's attorney.
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Chicago
Frank Accardo
Accardo
Reverend James Empringham Seeks Relinquishment of Holy Orders
The Rev Dr James Empringham, facing prosecution for practicing medicine without a license, asks Bishop William T Manning to relieve him of holy orders from California. He attacks Christian doctrine, condemns divorce stance, and cites his Reno divorce and remarriage as context. He denies medical practice, blames surgeon critics, and says he will face accusers in New York.
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New York
Health Education Society
James Empringham
William T. Manning
Episcopal Church
Manning
California
Empringham
Reno
Society
Bishop Manning
Maine
Dr. Empringham
Mother and Paramour Hanged in Quebec Murder Case
In Hall Quebec on August 23 Philip Lefebvre a 32 year old trapper and Marie Viau a 42 year old mother of eight were executed for poisoning Zephy Viau, with the trapper hanged first and Mrs Viau following 16 minutes later in a rain drenched jail yard.
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Hall
Quebec
Philip Lefebvre
Gatineau Hills
Marie Viau
Viau
Dominion
Zephy Viau
Cotton Unchanged as Markets Close in New Orleans
Spot cotton closed steady in New Orleans with unchanged quotations. The market logged sales totaling 3.595% middling cotton.
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New Orleans
Tsa
Soil Testing Initiated In Lyman Dam Area Plan
State Treasurer Chas. Price asks University of Arizona agr icultural classes to conduct soil tests on lands within the Lyman dam project as part of plans to take over the Apache county irrigation system near St Johns. The move aims to reclassify land for water rights and settle overdue loans totaling over 600000. The attorney general's office has filed numerous suits to obtain mortgage settlements.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Lyman Dam
University of Arizona
Chas. &. Price
H. L. Shantz
The
State University
Apache County
St. Johns
Attorney General's Office
State Loan Board
Pioneer Arizona Cattleman Drops Dead In Street
John F. Hohstadt aged 68 collapsed from a heart attack on Tenth Street in Douglas and died before aid arrived. A pioneer cattleman of southern Arizona and Sonora Mexico, he retired after the 1915 Mexican revolution and lived in Douglas since, later taking part in mining ventures.
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Douglas
John F. Hohstadt
Hohstadt
Tenth Street
Mr. Hohstadt
Arizon
Sonora
Mexico
Dougise
Justirios
Governor Davis Heads for Mindanao and Sulu Tour
Governor General Davis sails at midnight aboard the executive yacht Apo for a ten day inspection tour of Mindanao and the Sulu islands, with Manila reporting the trip on August 22.
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Davis
Manila
Apo
Mindanao
Sulu
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