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The Washington times., 1929-08-09
I RUE IVAN
TRAINING
HORSES

LAUREL, Nd, Aug. o.
Thirty five thoroughbreds,
which are trained by Elmer
Trueman, of Washington, for
various owners, are now quar-
tered in the luxurious barns of
the 100000 estate that for
merly belonged to Comdr. j.
K. L. Ross, of Montreal, and
which is situated a few miles
from this town.
Trueman moved in last week, COM
ing down from New York where he
won eight races in seven weeks, a
record that not even Make Hirsch,
who handles strings for eleven
miilionaires can boast of.
The old Ross estate is now owned
by a syndicate of Baltimore sports
men, whose horses are in True.
mans care. 1t is planned to fill
everyone of the ~ stalls on the
course before fail, with the major
ity OF thoroughbreds being yearI-
ings.
Trueman is on the job at sun
rise daily getting his thorough
bred colony ready for racing in
various sections OF the country.
Her Grace, a speedy two year old
filly, is being made ready for an
engagement at Belmont Park. A
few are being prepped for the meet
ing at Cumberland, which. opens
Maryland's fall season on August
IS. Others have the Havre de Grace
meeting, beginning September 20 as
their objective.
Idleness is unknown around the
Trueman barn. He believe in run
ming his horses where they can
win, and although possessing a
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
GOLF MARATHON

Macdonald Smith and Gene
Sarazen played 72 holes Of eoIf in
the Metropolitan Open Champion.
ship in 1925 and tied at 2S6 apiece.
They were forced to play 81 addi.
tional holes before Smith was re.
turned a victor.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
MEMBER OF 1a cLuRS

Cyril j. Fl. Tolley, former British
amateur champion. is believed TO
he the only player in the world
who can boast OF belonging To 70
different golf clubs. As such mem
berShips are costy. his annual dues
total a tiay sum.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

She Is getting boat this year
which she believes can help her take
the precious cup back to England.
Commodore Talbot. however. firmly
believes his new creation, designed
by Hugh Angelman, who says she is
guaranteed to do so and can do 100
an hour, will remove the trophy to
Los Angeles.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
doinr 100 niles an hour.

Not only will Gar Wood have Miss
America VIII. now nearing compile
ton at Algonac. Mich. on the water.
but Jim Talbot. ir., OF Los Angeles.
will enter Miss Los Angeles IL,
and Betty Carstairs. English sports.
woman. win be at the wheel of a
craft fitted with three airplane en-
gines.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
Chicago Yacht Club
Will Cost S3. .OO0. 600

CHICAGO, Aug. 3 0.N.S).-Plans
have been announced for a new
100000 Chicago Yacht Club home
rising five stories on Lake Shore
in Grant Park to replace old club
house,
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
CAR WOOD BOAT
CHALLENGED

The annual race for the Harms.
worth trophy, to be held at Detroit,
September Z. may find three speed
boats entered, each OF which is capa-
BILE under favorable conditions of
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
|TODKYS
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
WASHINGTON. 3; Boston, ..
New York. 8; Philadelphia. 4.
Detroit. D.: Cleveland, 6.
Chicago. SIS; ST. Louis, A.; (First
game IL inningsJ.
Today's Games
60. Louis at Chicago.
(Only game scheduled).
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

Tommy Kelly. a Balt.morean. is
assisting Trueman get, his big string
in shape by leading every set that
works. and when not in the saddle
takes down the fractions as Trainer
Trueman calls them from his split
second watch.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

Miss Cafstairs, whose formal
title is Marion B. Carstairs, suf.
fered two broken ribs when her
entry overturned last year, and
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Is anxious to try again for the
trophy. which means victory
against the fastest speedboats in
the world.
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mediocre string last year. he won
35 races.
The veteran steeplechaser Kan.
garoo has again been put into train
ing by Trueman, who schools the
veteran daily over the jumping
course which adorns the Ross estate.
The mile training track has been
brought up to top form and some
fast trials are being shown over it
daily.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

However, there are no rail
birds about. and when Trueman
sends horse to the races he
alone. win know whether the
thoroughbred Is ready for the
question. Therefore one can ex-
pect lucrative odds whenever
TrueEnan wins a race in the fu-
ture.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

BE quick 20 grasp the opportunity
ycu now have Of enjoying all the com
of the apartments listed in the rental
columns Of tOday'a Classified ads.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Pittsburgh, 5: st. Louis, 1
(Only game played).
TOday's Games
st. Louis at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
(On1y games scheduled).
The Washington times., 1929-08-09
KIDNINES EAGER
FOR SERIES

Kid baseball reaches its climax
in Washington tomorrow. Not only
will the kids be on hand, but so
will their mothers and dads and
plenty of other adults as the
George Washington Post and Lin
coin Post mines start their cham.
pionship grapple to represent Wash.
ington in the regional American
Legion championship series in
Philadelphia next Wednesday. The
local series Is "a. two-out.of-three af.
fair, a double.header to be played
Sunday if the first two games are
divided.
George Washington won its way
into the local championship scrap
| by nosing out Victory Post last
/ evening before a large crowd of
/ fans, to 5. And. they came from
behind in q gallant. uphill fight to
conquer Victory Post. with the
second-half title resting on the out
come OF the game. After Victory
had lammed Buscher for four runs
In the first inning Everett Russell
took up the pitching for Washing
| ton Post. That move made them
the champions, for Russell held his
opponents to two hits and only one
run the rest of the route and
struck out eight.
Almost as much q hero i'm the
George Washington victory was
Jimmy George who drove home
the tying and winning runs i'm
the sixth with q vicious single.
TOmOrrOw's game between Lin-
coin and George Washington
viii start at o'clock ON the
East Ellipse.
Washington Gas Light cinched
| the second half championship in the
Industrial League: by again defeat
! ing their nearest rival, the Big
Print Shop. il to /. PAMELA pitched
"a strong game for the winners,
while, Haas. Smithson and Mulhall
did the heavy hitting for them.
Calvary Baptist made sure it's game
with Grace Episcopal Monday eve.
ming would be for the Georgetown
Church League championship by de-
! feating the West Washington Bap-
/ tist team last night, to 0. David
son pitched the four-hit shutout for
the winners md likely will be sent
against Grace Episcopal Monday.
Demarest. Berger and Hilleary got
two hits apiece for the winners.
Pullman clinched the Terminal
League championship by defeating
Potomac Yards. 10 to 8.
/ Pop Krembs and his Liberty A. G.
team viii have the annual field da
at Griffith Stadium tomorrow. A
doubleheader, with the Washington
Red Sox offering the opposition in
the first, and the Johnny A. c., OF
Bladensburg, in the second, and the
usual field day stunts between games
rounding out the program. The
first game is scheduled to get under
way at 2 o'clock.
The police nine walloped the Dia-
mond Cabmen Is to A yesterday.
with Mazurski pitching fine ball for
the winners. State Department is
booked to meet Hume Springs on
the latter's diamond on Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Isher.
woods are scheduled to oppose the
| Colima White Sox on the Eighteenth
Street and Otis diamond SUNDAY
afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
Manager Honey requests all Usher
wood players to meet at his home at
O'Clock.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

Almost as much Q hero i'm the
George Washington victory was
Jimmy George who drove home
the tying and winning runs i'm
the. sixth with q vicious single.
TOmOrPOw's game between Linz
coin and George Washington
will start at 3 o'clock ON the
East ElIipse.
The Washington times., 1929-08-09

Trueman is on the job at sun
rise daily getting his thorough
bred colony ready for racing in
various sections of the country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
LIMIT RESERVES
Bill JERKED
Gibson's Announcement Is
Sensation In League of
Nations Meet

GENEVA, April 26.-(P-Hugh S.
Gibson, American disarmament
spokesman, announced at the meet
ing Of the preparatory commission
on disarmament today that the
United States would withdraw It's
reservation to the exclusion of
trained reserves from any limita-
ton of armies.
The announcement of Mr.. Glib
son came as a sensation to the con-
ference which had just listened to
one sensational proposal from the
Spanish delegation asking estab-
lishment of an international force
Of peace aviators to be stationed at
Geneva and placed at the DISPOSE
ton OF the council Of the league Of
nations.
The American position on train
ed reserves hitherto had been that
they should be subjected to limita-
ton just as standing armies should
be. Mr.. Gibson made it clear that
the United States still believed thi;
but was willing to withdraw its
reservation Of the matter as g
gesture Of Cancellation.
France and Japan, both Of which
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
MOVIE STARS
IN MIX-UP
Gay Romance And High Life
Lead To Divorce Fight
Of Couple

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26.-(PI
A score Of affidavits, today involved
an a array of motion picture stars
film directors and society figures in
a story of high life and gay romance
which aSsertedly led to a divorce
fight between Herman Helbush, CAL
ifornia capitalist, and his wife, Mrs.
Gwyneth Helbush.
Helbush, seeking a divorce, filed
affldavitS yesterday alleging that
Mrs. Helbush had committed dis
cretions in a long round of gaiety
that led from Waikiki to Los An
geles and from Hollywood to Chi
cago.
In one of the a~ffidavits Jack
O'Sullivan, Hollywood motion pic
ture director, stated Mrs. Helbush
had been with him in various places
from 1924 to 1925.
Another affidavit told of an al
legged party given by Kenneth Har-
Ian, motion picture star, in a cot
tage at Waikiki beach, Honolulu
in September, 1927. Jerome A. Well
er. negro chauffeur for Helbush, and
later for Harlan, declared the 80 OF
more of the guests were clad in
bathing suits and the party lasted
far into the night. much liquor hav-
ing been consumed.
Weller deposed that Helbush at
tempted to persuade his wife tc
leave but that she refused and
plunged into the surf fully clothed
G1 ~-- AI-- -sI-- 80 -, C>>k
r. Dunlap. another Hollywood direc-
tor, and carried to Harlan's beach
bungalow, the chauffeur declared.
The name of Edna Purviance, mo-
ton picture actress, also was brought
into the case by the affidavit OF
Byron V. Williams. Los Angeles au-
tomobile dealer, who told Of many
gay parties attended by Mrs. Hell
bush. Miss Purviance denied she
had been involved.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
Recital of Girls
Glee Club Tonight;
Program Is Varied

The Girls Glee club OF the
Brownsville high school will appear
in a recital at the high school au-
ditorium at 8:15 p. m. Friday. A
varied program of choruSes, read
ings, dances and the like has been
prepared by the club, under the
direction of Miss Annie Tucker.
The entire chorus will be cos
TUNED in Indian style for a group
of popular Indian selections, and
various members will present typ
ical songs of other nations, also in
costume.
There are So girls in the organi-
cation, which has taken part in a
number of entertainments during
the year, although this is their
first complete program.
No admission is to be charged,
and the public is cordially invited
to attend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
Diefel And Espinosa
Win First Point For
u. s. In Ryder Race

MOOPTOWN, Eng, April 26.-tFl
Leo Diegel and al EspinoSa won
the first point for the United
States in the Ryder cup professional
golf play by defeating Aubrey
Boomer and George Duncan. seven
up and five to play, in the 36-holsl
fourscme.
Abe Mitchell and Fred Robson
evened the point score at one "a
one by defeating Gene Sarazan and
Ed Dudley. two up and one to play
This match was all square at the
half way mark and was hard fought
throughout the afternoon.
Johnny Farrell and Joe Turnesa'
finished all square with Charles
Whitcombe and Archie CompScnI
and the score remained tied inl
points ] ID to 1 IL. The result
Of the final foursome, Hagen and
Golden VS.. Ernest Whitcombe and
Cotton was to decide the advan-
tage, if any, going into the singles
play tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
STACPARTY TO
FEATURE FAIR
Valley Men to Gather A,
Harrington Tonight For
Gala Occasion


HARLINGEN, April 26.-House-
wives, school girls and all the other
members of the feminine sex will
be left out the show tonight when
Rio Grande Valley men gather at
the Valley Mid Winter Fair and
Fair Park auditorium for a Valley
wide stag" party.
Requests for tickets for the func-
ton have been received constantly
since the announcement of the
party was made, according to Myron
F. Ward, secretary of the Har-
lingen Chamber of Commerce. The
chamber of commerce is doing the
sponsoring of the affair. Secre-
tary Fard has been selected Assist
ant Grand Kazuzula for the gil
gantic stag party.
1t is expected that at least five
hundred "stags" from all over the
Rio Grande country will turn their
noses toward Harrington this after
noon for what someone has termed
"a round Of sense and nonsense"
~ OoCA 1dDOlbO 11dNC OCCI1 COBCOAd1lN
imported from the state Of Kansas
to furnish amusement. They will
engage in animal" fistic duels.
There viii be gridiron stunts, boxing
matches and real animal fights
with iavelinas, racoons and wildcats
in the arena
III addition to the rabbit races,
which number seven. customers will
see one bobcat chase, a coon chase,
q coyote chase with wolf hounds on
the chasing end, and a barrel of
fun to complete this part of the
program with the riding of wild
dcnkeys. This will all take place on
the race track in front of the grand
stand at the municipal auditorium.
To start the ball to rolling will be
a big barbecue at tbs p. m. under
the immediate direction of Lon C..
Hill. The feast will be served in the
exhibit hall.
Those in charge say that the feast
won't be IN of those up-to-date
"eatings' where you only get q
taste Of part of the things but this
will be IN old time country bar
becue. just n of the early day
type and when that Is said a good
description has been made. There
are enough of the old timers in the
land to carry the message on the
younger set that it will be a real
feast.
At 8 .. m. the auditorium will be
the scene of a wild African ram
fight. Following this, another mys-
terry animal fight will take place
from $50 to 9. This event, the ma
ture Of which Assistant Grand Ka-
Zuzula Ward would not divulge. will
De the feature entertainment of the
!. night.
At 9 p. m, gridiron stunts are on
1Ihe program. The preliminary box
L. bouts will be fought from 9:15
80 and a whole half hours
~ royal is next on the card.
To. main event, 10 rounds of
<partn4yg a la Dempsey, is scheduled
Nnform.l to IL p. m. as the conclud-
ht-r bu,ure. Altogether. more than
fiveSix, ars of entertainment have
been provided. Secretary Ward
urges those who have not bought
tickets to the show to come on to
Harlinger. as they will be able to
buy them at the auditorium
throughout the program.
The Harrington Chamber of Com
merce heads say that there won't be
any petty taxes for various phases
of the evenings entertainment but
a blanket charge of $500 will take a
stag" through the whole show.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
That Seldom Fails

Why not take it before your case
becomes ordinary remedies-less
than three o.ntS a dose. One dose
will bring quick relief from indiges-
ton. dyspepsia, gas, bloating, heart
burn, sour stomach. Gordon's
soothes and heals the inflamed and
irritated stomach lining made raw
by acids and poisons. Get a bottle
today. If not satisfied, the drug
gist will refund your money.-Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
A Stomach Remedy

No matter your condition or how
many remedies you have tried for
stomach trouble, ask any druggist
what he thinks of Gordon's-the
stomach and bowel antiseptic. . He
will likely tell you about some OF
your neighbors with stomach trou-
bic of long standing, who learned
it's value after taking many other
medical treatments without result.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
SUMMARY

Barometric pressure was moder-
ately high throughout the imme-
date Northwest this morning, at
tended by generally fair to clear
and rather cool weather practically
throughout the western half of the
United States, except along the
Texas coast where 1t was still over
cast at the morning observation.
Light to hefvy rains occurred
within the last "a hours in the
southeastern, eastern and central
states this morning as well as in
northern and central Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

sitter Clarity, Mr.. and Mrs. George
B. Marsh, Captain Alison, Captain
and Mrs. e. M. Pickett, Mrs. Mary
H. Edgerton, DR.. and Mrs. Ramiro
Tamez, Miss Alicia Soils, Messrs Is
mael Magma and L. r. Brooks.
WOMAN's CLUB
The Woman's club met in regular
session Thursday afternoon at the
club rooms with Miss Camille Block
as hostess.
In the absence Of the president,
Mrs. Lawrence r. Brooks presided
at the conclusion Of the business
meeting, the members answered roll
call by naming their native state
and giving items Of current interest
in Texas.
Those present were Mesdames z.
Moor, Harold Smith, l.. r. Brooks,
w. Venerable, B. 9. King, z. Owen
Scott and Mrs. Donna Cara OF
Austin.
PERSONALS
Major and Mrs. II. z. Taylor and
Captain and Mrs. E. M. Pickett
spent Saturday in Mercedes.
Mrs. s. w. Robertson has returned
from a visit in San Antonio and
McAllen.
Miss Mabel Nicholson returned to
Mission Monday after spending the
weekend with Captain and Mrs.
Walter Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Sass and Miss
Shirley Brooks left Sunday for San
Antonio and Austin where they ex-
pect to remain for 10 days.
Mrs. j. j. Young of Brownsville
wa sthe guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
Raymond Palmer, Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

countries are most affected, well
coined MI. Gib5on's announcement
warmly and said they were con3
WINGED 1t would hasten in accord
on a reduction in ornaments
President Loudon sent the Span
ish proposal to the council OF the
league Of nations, holding that tbs
commission had no mandate tc
consider it.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
HUTCHINS
COLLEGE PRESIDENT

CHICAGO. April 26.-(P-Dr.
Robert MAYNARD Hutchins, 3O-year-
old dean of the Yale university law
school, will be the youngest presi-
Gent OF a major university when
ne assumes the presidency of the
University OF Chicago July 1.
selection Of Dr.. Hutchins by
unanimous choice Of the faculty.
trustee committee was in line with
the announced intention of the
trustees to name as president e
mar with wide administrative ex-
perience who at the same time was
young.
DR. .Hutchins will succeed Itr.
Max Mason who resigned last June
to become connected with the
Rockefeller Foundation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
MISSION
FRIDAY N CLUB

Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Potter were
hosts to the Friday bridge club a
recently organized club with a game
of bridge each Friday evening as
their goal. A very enjoyable session
was had, with MI. and Mrs. Albert
McHenry al high score holders, Mrs.
Collier and Weeks Martin low scor-
erS. The members are: Mr.. and
Mrs. R. z. Kruger, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
G. McHenry. Mr.. and Mrs. Weeks
Martin and DR.. and Mrs. G. d.
Eppright. MI. and Mrs. Collier of
Donna, and Mr.. and Mrs. Beatty of
McAllen were out of club guests.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
STOP THAT ITCHING

Use Blue Star Soap, then apply
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema, itch,
letter, ringworm, poison oak, dan
druff, children's sores, cracked
itching skin diseases. It kills germs,
stops itching, usually restoring the
skin to health. Soap CSC; Blue Star
Remedy. S1.O0. Ask your druggist.
hands, sore feet and most forms Of
ADV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
DEAD MAN WINS $4,000

NICE, France.-When a roulette
wheel made Horace Ellington $4,000
winner in one turn it was discovered
that Ellington had died in his chair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
TOO FOND OF GIRLS

CHICAGO .-George Carr was ar
rested for stealing three suits of
clothing which he wore to pay court
to seven different girls.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
SLOW UNCLE SAM

NEWARK. N. J.-Citizens who
served Oh federal juries here in May,
1923. ere now receiving their pay
ment checks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
A Duke DIES

LONDON, April 26.-(P-Grand
Duke Michael of Russia, cousin Of
the late car, died here this morn
ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

First figure lowest temperature
last night; second. highest tempera-
ture yesterday; third, wind velocity
at 8 a. m; fourth, rainfall past "a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
POLITICS nv AIR.

BRISTOL, Eng.-Lord Apsley, M.
P. flew $50 miles in 100 minutes to
make a political speech at Truro.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

AUSTRIA DEPORTS REDS
VIENNA.-The government naS
ordered deportation of 10 alien Com
muniStS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26
TEACHERS ENTERTAIN

The Garden Inn tearoom was the
scene of a very happy affair Satur-
Gay afternoon with MeSdames Dade
Hester, = e. Hargrove and @. r.
| Peterson, popular members of the
local teaching staff. entertained
with a 13-table bridge personnel.
| Beautiful flowers formed the decor
atoms, the pink, green and yellow
colorS predominating, the color
| scheme being carried out in the Ia
BILE decorations also. Mrs. Rudolph
Rome was high score holder, Mrs.
| w. 0. Brown second high and Miss
Nadine Beeman of Sharyland the
| consolation. Several women who
were not bridge devotees among
them Mrs. Webb. the mother Of Mrs.
Hester, oen of the hoStesses, were
present to participate in the lovely
tea which followed.
DINNER HOSTS
Col. and Mrs. S. M. Duffie we're
hosts It dinner Sunday evening in
San Juan. entertained a few
friends in honor Of Miss Ruth Pen
nybacker. Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Har-
din. Mrs. Eomer Smith and Mrs.
Kellam were guests.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Nadine Marcus Langston Is
here from Alpine visiting her par
ents, MI. and Mrs. Ross Marcus.
DELPHIAN CHAPTER
The Deiphian chapter held the
regular semi-monthly session in
the social room of the First Metho-
dist church Friday, with Mrs. T. B.
Waite as leader. Mrs. Waite first
gave the preliminary survey Of the
preceding lesson, after which the
topic of the day was taken up.
The treat;-e was on Greek Com
edy" during the early history, the
study period covering the time from
400 3. G. to 800 B. G. and many
interesting facts were brought out
regarding his period.
Mrs. Esther Ferguson's subject
was "Old Comedy" fcrowed by an
analysis of 1.-THE Birds" by Mrs. Geo.
Agnew. Mrs. Duffie treated on
"Menander's Plays" while Mrs. Per-
kins gave an outline of the Mid
die and New Comedy Mrs. Ches-
ter Nichols discussed the "Charac-
ter of Ned Comedy. followed by
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-26

ROAD OVER BURIED CITY
LONDON.-An arterial highway
IS to be constructed over the lost
Glamorgan city of Kenfig, which
was buried by a sandstone in 1917.