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RECORD OF PRODUCTION

From 1493 to 1850 South America was the most important source of gold in the world and during the Hath century so percent of the pro- duction came from that continent. Africa was a close second during the 18th century, but soon lost its North America, Europe and Asia showed definite increases in the first half of the 18th century. However, in the last half of the 18th century South America became less important. North American and Australia assuming tha lead with 96 percent and 3f percent of the world production Both Asia and Africa also produced more in this period than South America. I'll the first quarter off the 20th century Africa became the leading producer, as AZ percent of hte world production came from the mines in that con- tinent North America, with 29 percent was seconds and Australia with 13 percent was third. Asia, South America and Europe follow ed in order. In the period 1926 and 1927 the relative position of the continents was the same except
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LEGAL. NOIICE. .

IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE SEWARD PRECINCT, TER J RITORY or ALASKA, THIRD DIVISION, AT SEWARD IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN GILLESPIE, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS
 NO. 163
 NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned has been by said Court appointed Administrator of the Estate of John Gillespie, de- ceased and to creditors of and all persons having claims against the said decedent, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers, within six months after the first pubIica- ton of this notice to the said ad- n1inistrat0r at his residence in the Town of Seward, Alaska, the same being the place for the transaction of the business uf said Estate in said Town of Seward, Seward Pre- cinct, Territory of Alaska, Third Division.
 Dated at Seward, Alaska, January 20, 193O.
 FRANK GTLLESPIE,E,
 Administrator. Date first publication Jan. 21, 193O Date last publication Feb. 25, 1880.
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Pioneers of AIaska-IglOO
 No. g Cal M. Brosius, Secretary and Treasurer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
Visit Here Verified

That Harley F. Hardin, Grant
county prosecutor, was in Indian
apolis Thursday, Aug 81, the date
on which the interview with. him
was obtained, was verified today by
Miss Friedie Mcdowell, secretary in
state Odd Fellow Offices in the L o.
o. F. building.
Hardin, himself a member of the
Odd Fellows lodge, paid a social call
at lodge offices with his wife and
child, Miss Mcdowell said.
It was there that Sheldon Key,
fraternal editor of The Times, met
Hardin and, talking with the prose-
cutor in corridors of the building,
and on an elevator en- route to the
first floor, obtained the statements
published Friday, Aug. %, in The
Times.
Hardin has made no complaint to
The Times denying the statements
attributed to him.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27

Lieutenant J. P. Deshazo,
28-year-old pilot, was removed
from the flaming wreckage Of
his burning plane and died a
few minutes later in the air.
port hospital, the first fatal
ity of the meet, which began
last Saturday.
Hundreds rushed around
the burning plane. 1t was
impossible for a time to as
certain how many persons
had been hit by. the blazing
ship.
The navy pilot was going about
$50 miles an hour when the accident
occurred.
The other planes landed imme-
diately and the pilots rushed to the
scene. barring the crowd.
Early reports were that only one
spectator had been hit as the plane
crashed at thefoot of the bleachers,
at the southeast end of the grand
stand.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27

monoplane only thirteen seconds
apart after racing more than half
way across the continent, awaited
today the arrival of Art Goebel to
decide the winner of the mems Pa
cific nonstop air derby.
Taking off from Los Angeles
thirty minutes after Lee Schoenhair
early Tuesday, Wiley Post of Okla
homa City caught and passed the
famous Akron f1ier nine hours later,
and streaked into the airport at
$50 p. M, just thirteen seconds
ahead of his opponent.
Both flew Lockhead monoplaneS
with Wasp motors, as did the other
two contestants, William Brock, De-
troit, and Roscoe Turner, Los An
geles, who landed third and fourth,
respectively.
Another derby, the women's Dixie
from Washington, arrived shortly
after 3 Tuesday.
Mrs. Phoebe Onlie of Memphis
led the fliers into port
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
SCOURGED BY HEAT
CanaeLS, Men Killed on Desert

desert travellers were caught in
sand storms and blistering heat
that carried torture and death to
camels and men on the caravan
trails.
Needing the warning, the natives
moved sheep and camels up the
slopes Of the Atlas mountains into
the comparatively cooler high
land valleys, where a sparse grass
keeps the animals from starving.
They will be moved even higher
up the hills for the winter, when
a sun will have burned the lower
grass TO a crisp.
DEN GUERIR, where the tenn
- perature can be measured only
with scientific thermometers, is
below sea level, in a bed of sand
with a fat horizon.
The train that links Casablanca
to Marrakech carried no passen-
gers and has been operating only
at night because Of the heat.
Natives said it had been more
than a decade since Africa wit
messed such severe heat.
n
CAMLS have suffered severely,
~ often stretching on the sand
and refusing to move.
The natives sleep almost all day
in the darkened rooms of their
houses. which are ventilated Only
by narrow openings.
At night they enjoy a sudden
drop in temperature, often as
much as so or so degrees.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
FARMERS FIRE
ON ROAD CAMP
Discharged Men Angered
by Hiring of Negroes.

BIZ United Press
LONOKE, Ark, Aug. 27.-A de-
tachment of soldiers stood guard
over the camp of the Ayars Con-
struction Company near here today,
after it had been fired upon by an
gered drous I,t-Stricken farmers who
were refused work.
The ten guardSmen were sent
here Tuesday night upon orders of
Governor Harvey Parnell when the
situation became serious. 1t was be-
lieved today the crisis had passed
but the guard detail remained.
The farmers who had been en-
ployed on the road project early
this summer became angered when
discharged. Early this month they
we're refused jobs.
Company officials explained they
had discharged the men and had
replaced them with Negro labor
ers. The farmers were not skilled
mechanics, the officials said, and
could not operate the road ma
chinery.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
NOTE OGDEN
BARES NAMES
OF LYNCH MOB
Letter Believed to Contain
Identity of Leaders,
State Chief Says.
HARDIN DENIES STORY
Claims The Times Interview
Is 'Lie;' Visit Here
Is Verified.

A letter, understood to contain
names of leaders of the Marion
Qnd) mob that lynched two Ne
groes there Aug. 7, is in possession
of Acknowledgement James M. Og-
den, he said today on his return
from the National Bar Association
meeting, in Chicago.
Two other epistles, from Harley
F. Hardin, Grant county prosecutor,
also were received by Ogden. Both
dealt with the Marion lynchings.
The information on leaders of the
lynch-mob was dispatched to the
attorney general by Walter White,
secretary of the National Associa-
ton for Advancement of Negroes.
Ogden told The Times he had not
read the letter, late this morning.
Hardin Denies Interview
In one of his two notes to the at
torney-general, Hardin denied an
interview with him, which APP
peared exclusively in The Times
Aug. %, in which he was quoted as
predicting race riots in Marion if
agitation, for punishment of mob
leaders was maintained.
Hardin said The Times story was
lie, and charged that it was pub
lished for political reasons. He is
seeking reelection as prosecutor in
fall elections.
His second letter informed Ogden
that the Grant county grand jury
would convene soon, although he
wished the date kept. secret. He in
vited Ogden to send representatives
to the grand jury sessions, with
privileges of questioning witnesses,
and suunmoning additional wit
neSSes.
= Denies Being in City
Denying statements attributed to
him in The Times story, Hardin told
the attorney-gen that he was
not in Indianapolis, Thursday, Aug.
81, the date ON which the interview
was obtained.
In the story Hardin was quoted as
saying:
Guilt of the two Negroes lynched
was beyond doubt"
The story further set out that
Hardin indicated the matter would
be dropped, as far as he was con-
cerned, and it charged that when
deputy encouragement worked
with him to obtain six warrants
against alleged mob leaders. Hardin
complained that action against the
men would defeat him in his cam
paign this fall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27

Here are the fairest J of the
FAIR ushering in the 1880 In
diana state fair with the annual
home economic school for All
Club girls.
The state fair begins Saturday,
but the school in slaW-making,
carpet-sweeping, began Monday
and continues through fair week.
Upper left: Too many cooks
may spoil some broth, but this
salad is doing pretty we'll under
the guidance of Qeft to right
Miss Amy Schenck, Decatur; Mary
Grippe, Flora, and Mary Click, Co.
lumbus.
Upper right: Martha Goss,
Martinsville, taking stitch in
time.
Lower left: Bankable Cherie
Bon, the first bovine fair entrant,
Just had to horn in on this beauty
array.
Lower right: why men marryl"
can be seen in this photo Of
Eleanor Stoner, Warsaw, and the
rolls she's baked.
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Hourly Temperatures

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DEN GUERIR, Morocco, Aug.
ID 27.-The sun blistered village
of Ben Guerir, said by desert
tribesmen to be the hottest place
in Africa, recorded a temperature
of 131 degrees Fahrenheit at IL
a. m. today, setting a new sum-
mer record.
Ben Guerir had warning that
the heat wave, which extended
along the African coast and even
to France, was coming.
Several weeks ago there was a
sudden rise of temperature. ac-
companied by blistering winds
from the desert, bringing a horde
Of scorpions and spiders on the
town.
Some of the most experienced
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
DROUGHT RELIEF
PLAN COMPLETE
Bankers Agree on Credits
of $20,00O,O00.

BIZ United Press
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Plans
for extending financial aid to
drought-stricken farmers through
local credit corporations were COM
pleted today at a conference be-
tween bankers from fifteen states
and the national drought relief
committee, headed by Secretary Of
Agriculture Hyde.
Henry M. Robinson, Los Angeles,
member of the Dawes reparations
commission, is said to be the author
of the plan, based upon establish
ment of cooperative credit organi-
cations in each of the drought af-
fected states.
The definite plan will furnish
about $20;0OO,OO0 credit, said to be
needed by farmers lacking sufficient
collateral for normal loans.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
.SIFT ALLEGED
/. PLOT TO KILL
FLORIDA Chief
All Capone Was to GET
Blame for Staying Gov
ernor, Court Told.
EDITOR is ACCUSED
Political Control of State
Was Conspiracy Aim,
Says Witness.

Bu United Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Aug. 27-ss
The alleged plot to aSsassinate Cows
ernor Doyle E. Carlton of Florida.
called for throwing the blame ON
Al (Scarface) Capone, Chicago gang
chief, Glen Bowling, roommate OF
one of the men charged with the
conspiracy, testified today at a pre-
liminary hearing for the three de-
PENDANTS.
Bowling was the first witness fon
the prosecution. He said Franks
Rawls, one of the defendants, told
him on July Is:
Carlton will be bumped off. and
there is nd chance to get caught;
we've got way to blame Capone.'F
In addition to Rawls, Fred o.
Eberhardt, publisher of the Florida
States News, and Henry Halsman,
are under arrest in the case.
Wanted Political Control
Bowling said he learned through
RawlS that Eberhardt and Halse-
! man knew of the plot, the alleged
aim of which, according to the wits
ness, was to obtain political con%
troll Of the state"
Bowling said that Rawls' alleged
threats were made as they returned
here from Tallahassee after he
(Dowling) had failed to place Rawls
in a state job in a conference with
r. A. Gray, secretary of state.
Several days later, Bowling said,
he told Governor Carlton and Gray
of the conversation. and Carlton
asked him to continue rooming with
Rawls.
Bowling testified he became more
and more convinced that an actual
attempt on the Governors life
would be made, and that Rawls told
him that he only lacked $500 Of
$500 needed to pay a gunnlan to
kill the Governor.
Who is the killey?" Bowling said
he asked Rawls. The only response
he received was that "he is a man
who has killed two men for two
Florida sheriffs."
Cneck on kilograms
Rawls was Duval county CAM
paign manager for Carlton during
last years primary, and according
to Sheriff w. B. Cahoon, once
served prison term in Alabama
for embezzlement.
kilograms exchanged between
| Capone and Giblin, and between
Jack Zuta, recently slain Chicago
gang figure and Florida friend,
Ben Laube, were subpenaed.
Managers of the Western Union
Telegraph Company at Orlando
and Miami we're ordered to produce
all kilograms sent by Laube to
Frank Gross, % West Fifth avenue,
Gary, Ind" and kilograms sent by
Giblin during the last two months.
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to helping beginners with sugges-
tons about their work.
n
HOD has the same thought
" for the humble that he
holds for his most beautiful works.
That's why keep a hand out to
the underdogs." Clancy said.
"On the movie lots there al
ways are plenty Of hands to find
a chair for the leading woman.
I like to help the tired little extra.
And I have found that when
send out a prayer to the great
invisible God, everything seems to
work out all right
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27

CLANCY granted few interviews.
Yet one of his last and probably
his longest. was given freely, en-
Enthusiastically, because it con-
cerned his views on what he
called his guiding principles.
In it the actor revealed a sur
prising secret back of his repeated
roles as misShapen and fire.
quently hideous victim of mans
cruelty-to himself or others.
His creed:
Il don't know if I have sue
ceeded in leaving this impression
with the public. but I play every
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
BY II. ALLEN SMITH
United Press Staff Correspondent


NEW YORK, Aug. .27.-Twice
IN within a week death has
struck down the Negro actors in
role of a doomed criminal in the
all-colored musical revue. "Hot
Rhythm. Today the casting di-
rector for the show could not find
a Negro anywhere in New York
who would step into the hoodoo
part.
When the curtain rose on the
fifth anniversary of Hot
Rhythm" at the Times Square
theater Tuesday night a white
man, with burnt cork on his face,
was led off the stage to the cleo
trio chair,
The show went into rehearsal
three weeks ago with a Negro
named James w. Jackson taking
the part of the doomed convict.
The scene in which he was to
play portrayed a range of prison
cells. 1t was designed to be a
burleSque on the popular drama,
THE Last Mile"
Jackson was to be led down the
corridor to the execution chamber.
Inside this chamber, out of view
of the audience, was hypothetical
electric chair.
A moment after the death party
passed through the door, motor
started to buzz ominously and the
lights grew dim. It was all in fun.
all a travesty on the more serious
play. The Negro actors thought
nothing of it at first.
THE revue was scheduled for
Il opening last Tuesday night.
Tuesday morning James Jackson
was found dead in his room in
Harlem of accidental asphyxi-
alton.
The opening of the show was
delayed for two nights. so an
other Negro, William Sheppard,
could learn ,IacksOn'S lines.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
SURVIVE SHIP WRECK
Trio Swims Eight Hours;
Sends Relief to Mates.
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BIZ United Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Aug. 81
Three haggard men stage cred OF,
of the surf today and told a story
of how they had been swimming
for eight hours after the wreck of
the schooner Francis T. with her
crew of seven, bound for Bermuda
from Halifax, sixteen miles of
shore.
The men, John Larre, Clarence
Atkinson and Freeman Bonbury
collapsed on the beach at the foot
of Penna avenue.
Revived, they told a story that ter
minutes later started a coast guarc
cutter in search of the water
logged ship and the four other
members of the crew.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
PLANE DIVES INTO AIR RACE CROWD
Machine Fails
i'm Flames at
Speed EUent

: z
CHICAGO Aug. ga navy plane crashed at the finish
of speed event at the national this afternoon and
burst into flames
The pilot landed the burning plane at the foot of the
beachers in crowd at the southeast end of the field
The pilot caught in the air wash from his compan-
ions propeers they rounded the home pylon ending
fifty mile The plane tipped as it hit the rush
ing air and diyed about fifty feet to the ground.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
GoebeI Is on Way ~

BIZ United Press
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27.-Colonel
Arthur C. Goebel, last entrant in
the Los Angeles to Chicago nonstop
air derby, took off from the
Metropolitan airport here at $40
a. m. pacific standard time.
Goebel hoped to lower the time
made by Wiley Post of Oklahoma
City in leading the first contingent
of derbyists into Chicago Tuesday.
Goebel said if he lowers Posts
time, he may keep on to New York
in an east transcontinental record.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
NO MAN ENTIRELY BAD WAS THEORY OF LON CLANCY

If that light finally glows in a
sin-scarred heart, so much better
the proof Of al all-pervading
goodness"
To that small circle of intimate
friends, who knew of the actors
perpetual kindnesses to the unfor-
Inmates with whom he came in
contact, his views we're no SUN
prise.
Much of his huge salary went
for charities among the down
and-outers. And most of his time
between camera shots was devoted
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
STEEL TRIAL NEAR END
Eaton Leaves Stand After FouH
dovS of f-ross- U,,,,,,;,,,t;.,,

Eaton Leaves Stand After Four
days Of Cross Examination.
BIZ United Press
YOUNGSTOWN, o., Aug. 81
The end of the trial of Cyrus S.
Eaton suit to block the Youngs-
town Sheet and Tube Bethlehem
Steel Corporation merger was be-
lieved in sight, today as Eaton left
the witness stand after four days
of intensive cross-examination by
Newton D. Baker, chief of counsel
for the pro-merger forces.
Elton Hoy II, partner in Pick
ands, Mather & Co., Cleveland ora
firm, followed Eaton on the stand.
It was announced that after the
summoning of one or two additional
witnesses the plaintiffs would rest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
Close Later

Summer closing hour of S
p. m. for downtown stores will
be abolished by members of the
Merchants Association Tuesday,
w. E. Balch, manager, said to-
day.
After Labor day, the stores
will close at $50 on all days
except Saturday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
WHALE TRAVELS INLAND
Shot to Death When Stranded Ten
Miles From Sea.

81 United Press
DOVER, N. H. Aug. 27.-Though
Dover is an inland town. some ten
miles from the sea, local health au-
thorities were faced with the prob
lem of what to do with a four-ton
whale.
The whale, twenty-nine fet long.
apparently pursuing a school OF
fish, wandered up the Cocheco river
Tuesday and became stranded when
the tide went out.
subsequently police killed the
mammal with a volley Of rifle
bullets.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
MACNIDER TO CANADA
New American Diplomat Is Flying
to Post.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Han~
ford Macnider left by airplane to-
day for Ottawa to take up his duties
as minister to Canada and became
the first American diplomat ever to
fly to a foreign post.
Macnider took off from Boiling
field at 10 a. m. piloted by Captain
Ira c. Eaker. famous army fiier
who made the fight despite a
broken ankle suffered last week in
a parachute Jump Mrs. Macnider
accompanied her husband.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
NOMINATE M'MURRAY
Idaho G. 0. P. Unanimous
in Governor Choice.

BIZ United Press
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Aug. 81
John McMurray of Oakley received
the nomination for Governor by &C
clamatton on the first ballot at the
Republican state convention today.
McMurray received las votes
more than enough to assure his
nomination-when his opponent, W.
D. ellis of Filler, interrupted the
roll call and submitted a motion
that the. vote be unanimous.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
BY IVY CRANE WILSON
written for the United Press

WIttFVN TUT EIII tt'1tt" ENS'
HOLLYWOOD. Cal, Aug. 81.
II Back of the distorted fea-
lures which a vast movie public
associated with the name of Lon
CLANCY lay kindly philosophy
which few who saw him in his
grotesque roles knew about.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27

character with the definite idea
that no matter how bad or dis
torted the man portrayed may be,
he is fundamentally good"
MO man is entirely devoid of
IN good. At some moment
every criminal murderer and thief
has had the word of God on his
lips, with an unspoken prayer be-
hind it.
"As for my endeayor to portray
good in the hearts of sinful men,
I believe that to radiate goodness
is the greatest art in the world.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
NEGROES RIOT oUELLED

One Convict Is Killed and Several
Injured In Clash.
81 United Press
BATON ROUGE, La, Aug. 81
A report to the Point Coupee parish
coroner today revealed that Negro
convicts had rioted on a privately
owned rice farm and only been SUBJ
dued after one was killed and sew
eral injured.
State penitentiary officials who
have been criticised for their use of
the convicts' lease system. refused
to disclose details of the riot, which
occurred Monday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
COOLING SHOWERS DUE

Rain Thursday Forecast to Follow
Warmer Weather Tonight.
Slightly higher temperatures to-
night, to be followed by cooling
showers late Thursday. were fore
cast by the United States weather
bureau in Indianapolis this morning.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-27
CITY LUNCHEON CLUBS
TO BOOST STATE FAIR
500 Persons Arc Expected to Attend
Dinner Rally Thursday.

Members of city luncheon clubs
striving to make the seventy-eighth
indiana state fair, Aug. 30-Sept. 6,
the biggest and best" will meet
Jointly under the auspices OF the
indianapolis Real Estate Board
Thursday in the Riley room OF the
Claypool
Governor Harry G. Leslie, and
Samual r. Guard of Spencer viii
speak. Five hundred members OF
civic clubs are expected to attend
the dinner, an annual event.