The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 21, 1936, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
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General News Notes
King Kdward, of England, vacationIHK
In Yugoslavia, started a style fad,
when he purchased and started wearing
" Klptditc cotton Jersey shirt, such
us Is worn by fishermen In that country
YVIIIiarn It, Hlghter, 17, has been arrested
In New Orleans, charged with
stealing Jewelry valued at 12,209 from
his mother and step-fstber and pawning
the Jewelry for $372, which he
sj>ent on ' girls, .picnic a and parties "
Derailment of a freight train Int hiding
U oil tank cars, near Jaucaville,
Wis., caused a property loss of over
$150,000. Flames from 139,000 gallons
Of gasoline rose to a heighth of 160
feet.
Wong I^e, first Chinese-American
in Massachusetts to be elected to a
Democratic national convention, now
has a Job as Interpreter lnk the Immigration
service in Washington. He
was a Boston laundryman.
.John II. Bbaw, the only consul of
the late Ethiopian government In the
United States that is now recognized
is refusing to grant visas on passporta
of Americans desiring to visit Ethiopia.
Leon Trotzky, exiled Russian revolutionary,
personally denies at Oslo,
Norway, any connection- with an alleged
counter-revolutionary plot directed
against Soviet Russia, as Is
barged against him at Moscow.
More than $10,800,000 will be distributed
In drouth stricken states by the
natlonul youth administration, to aid
students who could not otherwise attend
schools this fall and winter.
The first week of Georgia tobacco
sales totaled 24,342,312 pounds, totaling
$6,102,449.01, at an average of
25.19 cents per pound. The highest
average price during the week was at
Hahira with 27.90 per pound.
William I). Kyle, 51, of Richmond,
Vs., traveled from Japan to Naples,
Italy, to be married to Anita C. Mul*
downy of Milwaukee, Wis., who traveled
from America for the marriage at
Naples.
Gaston II. Means, notorious criminal
serving 15 years In Leavenworth,
Kan., for swindling Mrs. Evalyn Walsh
McLean of Washington, out of $104,000,.
is reported as being critically
111 with a stomach infection.
Mrs. Mabel H. Green, widow of the
late Col. Edward H. R. Green, a son
of the late Hetty Green, America's
noted "railroad queen," has been uppointed
administratrix of the vast estate
of her late husband, which Job
was once directly denied her by terms
of a will. She was appointed by the
court at Kaufman, Texas. Col. Green's
estate Is estimated as high as $100,000,000.
Senator Rush D. Holt, Democrat of
West Virginia, and outspoken critic
of the Roosevelt administration, will
be the keynote speaker at the first
national convention of the National
Union for Social Justice, opening in
Cleveland, Ohio, today, which Rev.
Charles E. Coughlln, Detroit priest,
says will make the Republican national
convention a "sideshow" in comparison.
William Lemke is the party's
candidate for the presidency.
In the several state primary elections
held on Tuesday, Senator Borah
of Idaho, was nominated by the Republicans
by a big margin, and in
Arkansas, the Democrats gave a big
lead to Senator Joe T. Robinson C.
O. Andrews in Florida, with Townsendlte
backing, won the Democratic
senatorial nomination In that state.
Borah's opponent In Idaho, was Brjron
Defenbach, who had Townsendlte support.
John W. Freeman, now 57, living at
Laredo. Texas, has Just been paid $Luou
by the Carnegie Hero fund, for a
regrue he made 28 years ago nt Fort
Smftli, Ark . wh?n he risked his life
to save that of a young woman ir. a
runaway horse Incident, in which a
young woman of 17 years wns being
dragged behind an overturned carriage.
The award was made long ago,
but Freeman requested that the money
be held until a time when he needed
It more than he did then. He has
built himself a small home with the
money.
As Harry P. Howe, of Atlanta, was
being transferred from the Jail at Dallas,
Ga., to the courthouse, to face
trial on a charge of murdering his
wlfo two brothers of the wife. Worth
and Plnson Brown, stepped from behind
some shrubbery at the rear of
the courthouse and shot Howe to
death Howe's wife was found dead
in the wood 8 near Dallas in April,
partly clothed beside a truck belonging
to her husband. A son of Howe
testified at a coroner's Inquest his
.father told him: "I killed Hettle. Get
In touch with my lawyer. You'll hear
from me in 15 to 30 days." The elder
Howe was arrested a month later In
Chicago. Crouch said he bs-l
lleved Howe accused his wife of furnishing
evidence for a raid on a liquor
still. In addition to the murder
- charge, he was under Indictment in
nearby Pulton (Atlanta) county for
jumping $2,000 bond in-a stats liquor
law violation case. The Brown bro.
then quietly surrendered to the sheriff,
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Former army sergeant Rafael Gonzales
has been sentenced at Havana
to four year* In prison, on charges of
organising an Insurrectional army,
while 33 others were given acquittals
on charges of complicity.
The pilot and two youthful paasen- <
gers were hilled when the plane they i
were in dropped to a corn field near
Wayne, Ohio, Stturday.
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The government of Portugal has
firmly warned the warring factions of
Spain to stay on their own side of the
border, as it did not want its territory
violated.
- Henry Peet, 102, was knocked down
on the streets of Rochester, N. Y., h9
an automobile driven by Charles
Lee, aged 72 years. Peet was only
slightly bruised and shocked.
A 10-mlnute pleasure ride in a
friend's airplane at Birmingham, Ala.,
Saturday, resulted in the death of the
pilot, Fred McQueen, and his passenger,
a 14-year-old boy. r~ j :r
Building activities In seven far wee|
tern states for the past three months,
has avereaged around. $SdtS0O,006 far :
month, about four times the values
recorded for the same months of 1M4.
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Snake and antelope priests and holy
men ot the Hop! Indiana ot Arlaona
are now going thru the preliminary
magic of their Veird snake dance supplications
for rain. ? " *
The International Paper Company
has announced an increase in the
prioe of neweprlnt paper for tttf fair
1.60 a ton, bringing the kaMc price
in New York to **.!*..
Senator Capper of Xniu ^ j
la wortcttf o? a ?nr crop Hum****
bill which be will present to ?oe#N*
aa soon m It meet* in January.
The etete boapitel tor tbe,tM>JHj
by flre> Tuesday. *Tbe M*JfjT
stricken patients were let to TO
Boy &S
Cramarton, N. C, Malay
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