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MIRIAM
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Miriam Hopkins, who gave such a vivid and striking performance in "Barbary Coost"
now appoors in a
contrasting dramatic role that will win the applause of audiences and critics alike as one of the finest characterizations of the yearl
with
JOEL MCCREA. PAUL CAVANAGH LORETTA YOUNG- FRANCHOT TONE in *"THE UNGUARDED HOUR
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Murder Steals tho Show! Famove ster found dead si, gale picture premiere... murdered, la his teet! How? Why? By whom?
Adolph Zukor
presents
The
PREVIEW Murder Mystery
A Pacamnunt Picture with Reginald Denny - Frances Brake Cell Patrick Red L-Roque
LATEST
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"Boys, You Sleigh Me!"
WELCOME
ME
The one and only Miss West as the spell
of the Yukon, the calf of the wild, the
bird cry of the frozen seres, the gai who
'kids the face off the barroom floor...
Adolphe Zukur pissals
Max West
"KLONDIKE ANNIE”
with VICTOR McLAGLEN Directed by Raoul Walsh A Paramount Picture 4.now hit songs with Mao singing "I'm on Occidental Woman", "Mr. Deep Blue Sea" and "Little Bar Butterfly"
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THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY
15, 1936.
DEATH
PRIZE FOR SNAPSHOT
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CONGRESS
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Washington, June 27.
The 74th Congress lost five senators and 12 representa- tives by death while six more members of the House resigned their post.
This made, a total of 23 changes since the 1934 elections,
During the past two months as congress hurried toward nd- journment, séven members- twe senators and five repre- sentatives-dierl.
Despite these numerous deaths, the number for the entire term was one Jess than for the preceding congress. In the rd Congress, there were four deaths in the Senate and three re- signations while in the House there were 14 deaths and three resignations.
Dr. George W. Calver, aftendite physician to congress, blames the death rate on the fast pace nt which members of congress work. At the capital, he explained, they have to wark for their bills, appear at bear- ings, de a multitude of office work as well as meet visiting delegations. At hane, they have to maintain contacts so that their political fences will be in liter.
STRAIN ON MEMBERS
The strain on members of enngress, ko miid, la cumulative beenuse they do not have———or will not take-time for relaxation, Generally, her pointed out, the members' health is consider. nly above the general average for their age groups.
On the basis of the deaths during the 74th Congress, the major ailments were those of the heart. Six mein. bers died from heart attacks, Two died from high blood pressure and) another succumbed to stroke,
The Bell and Howell Filmis ste alght Eight movie camern, which
is being offered as a special prize in the "Telegraph Photographle
competition;
SCIENTIST MAY
SOLVE AMERICA'S
OLDEST SECRET
Three senators or more than hal of the total died in accidenta.
The following members of congress texts in on a 10,000 mile trip thousands of years ago, they will find which he hopes will solve the some clue to the ancestor of bie Senators; Bronson Cutting, N.Moldest mystery in America. American Indinn.
Washington, July 7. going to Alaska to ilig in old villages A scientific detective armed
sites of CAMP with shovels and archaeological buri villages and refuse beups of prehistoric Eskimos. They hope that in these
died in offee:
May 6, 1935, Airplane accident. Huey P. 'Long. La., Sept. 10, 1935. Henry B. Collins, Jr., Smith- Assassination. Thomas D. Schall, soninn, Institution scientist who Mint., Dec. 22, 1935, Aute accident has won international honours, Park Trammell, Fla., May 8, 1936, High blood pressure. Duncan Ut for Alaska to find the
Fletcher, Fla., June 17, 1936, Heart answer attack..
Will he be a Mongoloid 7 Student believe he will be but their guces is based on logical speculation, not sold facts.
to the question "Who collins said before he left, "Maybe "I don't know what we will find," was the first American?"
we will be lucky enough to find the Must archaeologists believe that answer to this question but I doubt it. North and South America were popu. We expect to find new facts on Eskimo lated originally by Asiatics who culture and this should make the crossed into Alaska from Asts. Yet, expedition worth while." there is no concrete evidence to prove this.
Collins and two fellow workers are
Collins and his associates, James A. Ford of Louisiana State University and Harrison Prindle, Duke Univer sity, will make up the party. Collins na the party expect to return in October.
Representatives; Frederick Lan- dis (X). Ind., Nov, 15, 1934, Pneu monia. Anthony J. Grifin, NY Jan. 13, 1935. Heart attack. Cap. R. Carden, Ky., June 13, 1995, aeu- monin. Henry M. Kimball, Mich.. Oct. 19, 1995, Stroke. Wesley Lloyd, Wash., Jan. 10, 1936, Astros intestinal infection. Stephen A. Rudd. N.Y., Mar. 31, 1936, Heart attack. John T. Buckee, III., Apr. 23, 1936, Liver trouble. William D. Thomas, N.V., May 17, 1936. Heart
Madrid; July 14, attack, Randolph Perkins, N.Y., May 25, 1936, Peritonitis. A. Piatt boycutt Parliament to-day, as a pro Academy of Sciences and letters, is,
The Monarchist deputies decided to ring won the gold medal and 1,000. kroner award of the Royal Danish Andrew, Mans, June 3, 1936, High test against the assassination of their veteran Alaskan explorer. This will blood pressure. Joseph W. Byras, leader, Senor Sotelo, and other be his fifth year of searching in Tenn., June 4, 1936, Heart attack. Rightist Deputies Are (X)Landis died while still Re-similar action, which may precipitate poned in the North Country thousands considering ancient ruins for clues of what kup- presentative-elect.
Members of the House who resigned included Francis B. Condon, R. 1., John McDuffie, Alu, Michael L. Igoe, Пl, William W. Arnold, Ill., William F. Brünüre, N. X. and Mel G. Under-
wood, Ohio.United Presn.
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BOYCOTT PARLIAMENT
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-KING'S-SURPRISE-VIBITS-
London, July 14.
The King this afternoon paid_sur- i prise visita to the British Post- Graduate Medical School at Hammer- smith, and to the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. July 14. British Wirclean. 75.57/61
KOWLOON
The Smithsonian scientist, who this
of years ago, His study of the origins of the Eskimo brought him the Danish award.-United Press.
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Alameda, July 14. The Chine Clipper arrived here at i 12.33 pm. From Hawail, and the Hawaii Clipper reached Manila Mont- day-United Press.
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STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG
The following returns have been issued by the River Conservancy Commission for Ewangtung Province, showing the water levels in English feet of the pinces of observation named:;
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1224 MIRIAM HOPKINS KAYFRANCIS HERBERT MARSHALL
Charlie Ruggles - Edward Everett Horton
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