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...establish such an industry on a sound basis in this country." The first sale will take place on Oct. 25 and will consist of ships under construction on the ways in Government Navy yards: Battleships South Dakota and Indiana at New York; Montana at Mare Island; North Carolina at Norfolk. Battle cruisers* Constitution and United States at Philadelphia. The second sale, on Nov. 1, will include older vessels, now afloat but out of commission: Battleships New Hampshire (launched 1906) and Louisiana (1904) at Philadelphia; Georgia (1904) and Rhode Island (1904) at Mare Island; Connecticut (1904) at Puget Sound. The third...
Died Caldwell Hardy, 71, former President of the American Bankers' Association (1902), at Norfolk, Va., of heart disease...
...first duke to be created was the Duke of Cornwall, 1337, but this has always been a royal title. Originally all peers were supposed to be equal. The senior peer of the peerage is Bernard Marmaduke Fitz-Alan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, 15 years of age, who, by virtue of his rank, carries the extra titles of Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal and Chief Butler of England. The dukedom dates from...
Battling Siki, Negro heavyweight, grows stranger week by week. Tex Rickard queried the Senegalese by cable on his terms for a bout with Kid Norfolk in America. Siki's response named such an enormous figure that even the expansive Rickard held up his hands in horror...
Sued for Divorce. Harry A. Williams, Jr., real estate broker of Norfolk, Va., by Mrs. Marthena Harrison Williams, who was born in the White House during the incumbency of her grandfather, the late President Benjamin Harrison...