CIVIL LEG! WILL
MEET CAPITOL JUNE IS
The national executive commit
tee of the Civil Legion, will meet in
Washington, D. C., June 15th to
complete arrangements for the
holding of the fourth national con- ;
vention to be held in the national j
capitol, November 8 and 9.
President Hoover and Vice-Presi
dent Curtis are members of the or- J
ganizaiion. Members of the nation
al committee from the Territory of
Alaska are:
Charles A. Fox of Douglas and
Hon. G. J. Lomen of Nome. All Al
aska members are requested to ar
range for one of the members to
attend the convention.
DOUBLE YARDAGE
LOS ANGELES. May 16, (TP)—
Charles Borah, University of South
ern California sprinter, will confine !
h-mself to running the 220 yard
dash in the future. The announce- j:
ment was made after he had pulled :
a muscle in his right leg during a j
meet.
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IS WORLD RENOWNED
KULU, Punjab, May 16, (/Pi—
“Herbert Hoover to the inhabitant?
of the most remote places in Asia,
is a legendary giant who feed 3 all
people”, said Nicholas Roerich, not
ed artist explorer, in telling of th?
world fame of the President for
his war relief work.
PEACE- TIME SERVICE
RECOGNIZED BY FIRM
SAN DIEGO, May 16, (^—Recog
nition of another peace-time ser
vice of the U. S. Navy was received
at headquarters of the 11th Naval
district from Bodwell & Co. Ldt.,
agents for the Canadian National
Steamship Line.
The letter comments upan the
service performed by the destroyer
Sumner on May 8th, in bringing a
disabled Canadian sailor in from a
steamer 65 miles at sea.
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TENNIS GAMES
BARCELONA, May 16, (A*)—While
Germany’s Davis cup tennis team
vas eliminating Spain in the sec
md round at Barcelona, the Czecho
?lovakian team was eliminating
Selgium at Prague.
IPOIIM PUSHES
I IN EUNS ARE IN.
LONDON, May 17, (J-P)—It now
appears that all three political
parties of England will go to the
| people in the general election on
May 30th, with similar policies
rescinding employment, which is
the paramount issue of the cam
paign.
England’s prosperity has been
founded on coal, iron and textiles,
and these trades are so immersed
that the whole nation is feeling
its effects. For seven years the
country has suffered from an un
employment problem directly af
fecting a million and a quarter
workless persons and indirectly
many times that number.
AIRPLANE CRASHES
KASSEL, Germany, May 16, (A5)—■
A passenger airplane of the Czecho j
Slovakia Aviation Co., flying from 1
Prague to Rotterdam, crashed near
Alterhagen 12 mlies southeast of
Kassel. The pilot, mechanic and
one passenger were killed.
PLENTY OF NERVE
GARY, ind., May 16, (JP)—Un
daunted by a term in a federal pri
son as conspiator against the na
tional prohibition act, former May
or Roswell O. Johnson, returned to
Gary's political stage and scored
an encore when he flayed E. Wil
liams, candidate for the republican
mayoralty nomination in Tuesday’s
orimary election.
WHERE IS SARINO?
SAN DIEGO, May 16, (/P)~Loc^tl
police received a letter from Mrs.
Abijando, mailed from Paris, ask
{ng them to aid in the search of
Sarino Miranda, a cook in the Unit
ed States navy for 16 jfears. The
letter states that she is in very un
easy circumstances being unable to
cash her government allotment
without Miranda’s signature.
BUNION VICTOR
FORT WORTH, May 16, (i£P)—
Herbert Hedeman, New York, won
the 42nd lap of C. C. Pyle’s trans
continental derby. He showed the
same form as in the early stages of !
the race when he led the jaunt thru 1
Maryland. Gavuzzi, Salo, Nmek,
3impson and Richmim led in elaps- ;
?d time in the order named.
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STRUCK BV TRAIN
LOOKS FDR HIS CAP
KENOSHA, Wis., May 16, (/P)—Tt
was not being hit by a train that
concerned Adolph Sjezer, it was ths
losing of his cap.
Adolph drove on to the tracks
four miles north of here just as
the No. 11 came tooting along.
There was a crash and his car was
hurled 100 feet. The trainmen
rushed to give first aid to the vic
tim, but found him unalarmed and
uninjured searching for his cap.
WAR [MOTIONS RISE
MOVIE SCENE: EIGHT
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INNSBRUCK, Austria, May 16,
(£>)—Thirty-seven Austrians with
old French and Bavarian military
uniforms while a scene was being
taken for a moving picture repre
senting the war of 1809, were so
carried by their emotions and th»
reality of their parts, that they
wounded one another with guns
and bayonets and had to be remov
?d to a hospital to be given first aid.
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After all’s said and
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done, the pleasure
you get in smoking
is what counts
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WHY CAMELS ARE THE BETTER CIGARETTE
Camels are made of the choicest tobaccos grown.
The Camel blend of Domestic and Turkish tobaccos
has never been equaled.
Camels are mild and mellow.
They do not tire the taste.
They leave no cigaretty after-taste.
Camels have a delightful fragrance that is pleasing
to everyone.
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Company, Win9ton-Salem, N. C.