Zeppelin Flight to Atlantic Starts Pending Weather
Dr Hugo Eckener, Zeppelins chief, predicts the ZR3 may begin its Atlantic crossing from Friedrichshafen around September 15 if weather cooperates. He insists cooperation with American authorities is cordial and no discord exists despite tensions. The flight aims to prove the airship can cross the ocean and seal Eckener’s career milestone.
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S. D. Weyer
I. N.S
I. N
Iedrichshafen
Germany
United States Naval Auities
Lakehurst
N. J
Atlantic Ocean
International News Vice
Lake Constance
Hugokener
United States
Eckener
Friedrichshafe
Atlantic
America
Tober
Lake
Ebener
Jewelry Duty Probe Ties to Mrs Mors Murder Case
Customs officials examine jewels once owned by Mrs Teresa Mors as they seek to determine if duty was paid on items valued above $100,000. The murder case centers on her ex husband Albert Mors who was divorced a week before her death and a trial is pending for the alleged killer Kid RicCoy. Mrs Mors body was sent to New York for burial amid family dispute over cremation.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Teresa Mors
New York City
Albert A. Mors
Clare Wast
Mors
New York
Kid RicCoy
Ader
United States Customs
Murray Post Wins Martin Trophy At Ohio Legion Meet
Murray Post No. 420 of the American Legion received the Martin Trophy at the sixth annual Ohio Legion convention in Zanesville for the largest membership increase in the state. General Baker presented the cup to Post Commander Louis M. Seidenfeld. Other selections named delegates to the national convention in St Paul.
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Murray City
Murray Post
American Legion
American, Legion of Ohio
Zanesville
Lnst
Ohio
Legion
Baker
American Legion of Ohio
Louis M. Seidenfeld
St. Paul
C. C. Lunsford
Franks McCann Post
Tom Jones
Jackson Post
J. M. Thornon
Pomeroy Post
Powell Purchases Wellington Enterprise Newspaper
Paul H. Powell of Ashland purchased the Wellington Enterprise, a semi weekly publication, from Walter Cole and assumed control immediately after the sale.
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Wellington, D
Paul H. Powell
Ashland
Wellington Enterprise
Walter, Cole
Powell
Ohio Supreme Court race corrected with Kincade lead
Summit county reporting error re assigned Republican nomination in the Ohio Supreme Court contest. Reynolds Kincade of Toledo leads F W Geiger of Springfield by 2342 votes after a recount. Secretary of State officials say Akron clerks missed a 6000 vote block.
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Columbus
Summit County
Supreme Court
F. W. Geiger
Springfield
Reynolds Kincade
Toledo
Geiger
Secretary of State
Akron
Sai
Hocking County Juniors to Tour Ohio State Fair
Six Hocking county 4 H members will travel to the Ohio State Fair next week after success in county picnic club demonstrations. George Shaw and Cecil Carpenter of Enterprising Poultry Club demonstrate Tuesday at 9. Pauline Brown and Ethel Ruff of Marion Township Food Club perform Monday at 2. Opal Wylie and Weldon Smith of Merry Maids Clothing Club demonstrate Monday at 1:30.
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Opal Wylie and
Weldon Smith
Merry Maids Clothing Club
Bad Faith in Cattle Sale Alleged in Ohio Case
Wool ley and Mathews of Athens filed suit in common pleas court alleging misrepresentation by Jesse Hale Vol in a pure bred cattle sale. They claim damages of 300 dollars for losses caused by the defendant’s statements.
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Woolley and Mathews
Athens
Jesse Hale
Common Pleas
Death Ends Suffering in Charleston Jail
Arrangements underway for the funeral of G. W. Irans, 77, who died of hydrophobia yesterday in a strait jacket in the city jail after an earlier escape from the city hospital. Death came after a calm period. Bricks were used over a thousand years ago.
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Charleston
W. Wmé
G. W. Irans
Coolidge Home Escapes Lightning Bolt Near Vermont Stay
Plymouth Vermont August 21 The Coolidge family mood darkens as a severe storm rakes the region but the unlit home avoids a direct strike. A nearby telephone pole was hit and the energy traveled into a store across the road wrecking two telegraph sets. An operator narrowly escaped injury and a Secret Service detail faced a close call.
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Coolidge
Vermont
Plymouth
Col
Jane Coolidge
Coolid,s
Secret Service
Arrest of Beach Grove parents over night services
In Pomeroy Ohio 13 adults from the Beach Grove Pentecostal Church were charged with contributing to the delinquency of their minor children. Warrants were served and they were jailed for court hearings after revival services allegedly lasting into morning hours. Prosecutor Davis said the action aimed to protect the children's health without challenging religious rights.
Barthlow & Son Pushing Early Finish on Warner Avenue Contract
Barthlow and Son, contractors on the Warner avenue paying job, began laying brick this week. The project extends from the current improved street north to Brennan Addition line, with brick on a gravel foundation and only a few days remaining to complete.
Atlantic City bans liquor and bans different swimwear
Athens reports fashion trends from Miss Cora B. Woodyard noting street dresses rise eight to ten inches from the ground this fall and a shift to bold hip emphasis, while campus events may face delays. Fur trims and dull suede finishes expected on coats as winter approaches.
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Atlantic City
Athens
Cora B. Woodyard
Eves
Prince of Wales gambler in Deauville loss of francs
The report notes the Prince of Wales endured a long night at Deauville gambling tables. He reportedly was at the house of his host Herbert Pulitzer until five in the morning and lost many thousands of francs. A description mentions his attire as a soft pleated dinner shirt with soft cuffs.
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Prince of Wales
Deauville
Herbert Pulitzer
Baccarat
Dawes Heads East to Stay Talking Drive
Charles G. Dawes Republican vice presidential candidate toured New York briefly en route to Connecticut. He arrived at Grand Central and faced a cheering crowd of about 150 old acquaintances. Dawes paused for photos but pressed on to Westbrook, Connecticut, visiting Walter H. Wilson before heading to Augusta, Maine for a major speech.
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New York
Charles G. Dawes
Connecticut
Dawes
West Brook
Conn
Grand Central Terminal
Westbrook
Walter H. Wilson
Chicago
Augusta
Maine
Flyers Headed for Greenland Jump Today
American aviators Lieut Lowell Smith and Lieut Erik Nelson with Lieut Locatelli depart Reykjavik bound for Greenland after weather delays. They aim for Cape Farewell on the southern coast, flying 800 plus miles with cruisers and destroyers providing support and rescue in Greenland waters.
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U. 8
Richmond
Lowell Smith
Erik Nelson
Treut
Locatelli
Reid
Reykjavik
Teelane
Greenland
Iceland
Iceand
Lowell ‘Smith
United States
Loca‘tell
Smith
Frederikedal
Cape Farewell
Milwaukee Fa
Drowned Youth Watches Police Search for Body
In Akron Ohio on August 21 Harry Langworth, believed drowned, watched authorities search the Ohio Canal for his body. The youth had left his swimming party, and, upon learning the crowd sought his own body, joined the scene as an astonished spectator.
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Akron
Ohio Canal
Harry Langworth
Harry
Taxable Property Totals in Athens County Revealed
Athens county lists motor boats and vessels at 1560 in Fred Cornwell figures. Vehicles total 1562630 and household goods 597480 while tools and machinery equal 170650. Overall taxable property assessed at 10081530 with musical instruments valued at 255650.
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Athens County
Fred Cornwell
Diplomat to Return to Ohio from Persia Post
Dr. Joseph Saul Kornfeld American minister to Persia who resigned will await US readiness around September 1 and then accept the Toledo Ohio post. He previously lived in Columbia Ohio and his retirement is not linked to the Teheran slaying of Vice-Consul Robert Imbrie. Eskimos in the Canadian northwest request Anglican missionaries amid a Coke shortage and whiting issue.
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Washington
Joseph Saul Kornfeld
Persia
United States
State Department
Kornfeld
Toledo
Ohio
Columbia
Robert Imbrie
Teheran
Canadian Northwest
Anglican Church
Maunda
Coke
Whiteds
Home Economica
Getty
Two Teens Arrested Over Franks Ransom Letter Plot
Chicago August 21 two teenagers Fielding Smith 19 and Earl 11 were jailed after writing to Jacob Franks demanding 8000 in old bills and warning of kidnapping if ignored. They joined earlier arrests Derus Boroya and Clombar as police probe Leopold Loeb inspired crime influence.
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Chicago
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard A. Loeb
Franks
Leopold-Loeb
la Leopold
Jacob Franks
Bobby Franks
Dicky
Babe
Fielding Smith
Earl
Walter Derus
Walter Boroya J
Ignatius Clombar
Leopold-Loch
Sinall
Josephine
Farr
Loeb
Leopold
Fielding
Little Earl
Ciombar
Boroya
Smith
Franklin County Klan claims robes of robbers in suit
A replevin suit filed by Howard C. Datley as secretary of Franklin County Provisional Klan No. 29 seeks return of robes and masks found with three highwaymen captured at Athens for the Kerrs Run robbery. County officials hold robes revolvers and other items for trial and conviction purposes.
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Pomeroy, O
Replevin
Court of Justice Peoples
Howard C. Datley
Franklin County Provisional Klan No. 29
Athens
Gene Shumway
Kerr
Meigu County
Father Arrested on Grave Charge in Pomeroy
Homer Russell, 21, an Athens employee, faced Judge Miller on contempt of court for failing to pay $8 monthly child support. He received a suspended penitentiary sentence of one to three years upon posting bond to comply with the court order.
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Pomeroy, O
Homer Russell
Athens
Miller
Party Notables Meet in Capital in Ohio Campaign Kickoff
Republican notables from across Ohio pour into Columbus for the first meeting of the new state central committee. Marion, hometown of the late President Harding, is favored to host the opening of the state national campaign. The gathering at hotels features committee groups discussing campaign ideas and prospects as the session is to begin at 2 PM with a state chairman to be named and a campaign committee to be formed.
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Columbus
State Central Committee
Marion
Harding
Trainmen Not Time Endorse Candidates in 1924 Election
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen led by W. C. Lee publishes a circular declaring the grand lodge will not endorse any presidential candidate or have state legislative boards involved in the 1924 race. Lee, a longtime political actor since the 1921 wage cuts and strike debates, opposed strike votes and later split from other unions. The circular cites Union policy and aims to steer members away from political alignments, aligning with prior restraint on official endorsements.
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Cleveland, C
Aus
Brotherhood of Railroad
W. C. Lee
Grand Lodge Itacff
Nerbert M. LaPollette
Lee
Rail Labor Board
Awa
Warren 8. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomot Engineers
Coolidge
Ohio Democrats Honor David at Governor's Event
Ohio Democrats plan a party at the governor's residence honoring Mrs. John Davis and the Democratic presidential nominee on August 26. State headquarters indicate remarks at the fairgrounds may be brief and non nature, with the candidate delivering the main address at the Memorial convention. The event will be broadcast by radio.
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Columbus
Governor's
John Davis
Fairgrounds
Memorial Thia
rad@igy
Runaway Girl Reclaimed At Pityme In Ohio Incident
In Pomeroy Ohio Deputy Sheriff Meinbas captured Ethel Huff an escapee from the Delaware Girls Industrial School in the wild Pityme area. Later Mrs Livington the home matron retrieved the girl and returned her.
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Pomeroy, O
Meinbas
Ethel Huff
Delaware
Indusrial
Mra. Livingston
Three Hurt as Nickel Plate Train Collides with Freight
In Ashtabula Ohio on Aug 21 three men were injured when a Nickel Plate passenger train crashed into a freight train on a siding west of town at midnight.
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Ashtabula
Here
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