Gloom Over Hawaii as Air Derby Tragedy Unfolds
A pall falls over Hawaii as the air race ends in tragedy with Miss Mildred Doran and six aviators missing. Navy ships extend an intensive search across the Pacific, with hopes fading that survivors are found.
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H. R. Elvis
Honolulu
Hawaii
Fiddlers” Green
Mildred Doran
James Dole
William Mollaska
Jplane
Miss Doran
Vilas Knope
Kauai
Rogers
Arthur Goebel
Martin Jensen
San Franscsco
Mid-Pacific
Mine official said stoned in Ohio coal district
Lieutenant Colonel Don Caldwell reported by telephone that the Florence mine at Martins Ferry had been stoned and injured as cleanup continued for resuming coal digging with non union workers. Major Sam Cole went to the scene and 30 of 45 non union men heading to the Monico strip mine near Cadiz were halted by union miners.
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Columbus
U.P
Don Caldwell
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Frank Henderson
Martins Ferry
Florence
Sam Cole
Monico
Cadiz
Pants clue cracks murder case in Gallipolis hotel
Edward Peppers, a Mason County, West Virginia porter, confessed to strangling Mrs. Florence Buck after a blood stained pair of trousers found at a French Dry cleaning shop in Gallipolis triggered his admissions. He begged to be moved to Chillicothe to avoid mob violence.
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Edward Peppers
Florence Buck
Mason County
W. Va
Gallipolis
Sewards
Chillico
West Virginia
Peppers
Seven year old andrew d agostino swept mile in nyc sewer
A seven year old, Anthony D Agostino, was swept a mile through a New York sewer into the East River while friends dropped rocks to hear splash. Fire, police, and residents searched. a plumber guided a police boat to the sewer outlet and rescued him. He survived saying it was cold.
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New York
D'Agostino
East River
Anthony
East Side
Quiet New York Holds Breath Before Sacco and Vanzetti Execution
As the hour nears for the executions of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, New York remains calm, a contrast to yesterday's tense mood before the final expiration of the former respite.
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New York
Sacco
Vanzetti
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Dalton Named as Independent Candidate for Fourth Ward
Voters in the fourth ward filed a petition with the county election board to nominate Ralph A. Dalton as an independent candidate for councilman. Dalton, a former council member, helped develop the east section of town, and the petition lists 33 voters, exceeding the one percent quota. The incumbent is Republican C. F. Mosure.
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Fourth Ward
County Election Board
Ralph A. Dalton
Dalton
C. F. Mosure
Night Watchman Foils Four in Farm Gun Battle
Nelsonville report describes James Lee special night watchman for Valley Farms fending off four unknown men at Floodwood stock barn. A bullet hit a cartridge clip in his pocket igniting matches and he fired back, possibly wounding one assailant. Police seek wounded negro. three attackers fled in a Ford.
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Nelsonville
Aug
James Lee
Valley Farms Company
Floodwood
Lee
Jack Pearson
Brother of condemned man seeks share of reward
Bernard McDermott brother of Pat McDermott now in the Ohio State penitentiary at Columbus for the murder of Don R. Mellett former publisher of the Canton Daily News has filed a claim through his attorney for part of the 27000 dollar reward offered for the apprehension of McDermott.
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Canton
Bernard McDermott
Pat McDermott
Ohio State
Columbus
Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
McDermott
Rails from old B&O line to be shown at Baltimore centennial
Century old wooden rails from the original Baltimore to Frederick main line have been removed from a dilapidated Carroll County farmhouse and will be exhibited during the Baltimore centenary exhibition and pageant set for September 24 to October 8.
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Baltimore
Frederick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Carroll County
Maryland
Aces hero captain goes missing in Pacific search flight
Captain William P. Erwin, hailed as World War I aviation hero, and navigator Alvin Eichwaldt flew the two seat Dallas Spirit toward Hawaii to locate missing planes from the Dole race. Their mission ends with the plane missing and the fate of both men unknown.
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NEA
San Francisco
William P. Erwin
Alvin Eichwaldt
Hawaii
William Mitchell
America
Erwin
War Department
Pacific
Dallas Spirit
Duke Miller Dies from Skull Fracture Near Middletown
Duke Miller age 30 a laborer from Middletown died from a skull fracture after being found unconscious on the Dixie highway near Middletown. He died yesterday shortly after discovery.
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Cincinnati
Duke Miller
Middletown
Loyal Order of Moose Opens 39th Annual Convention
Delegates from across the United States and abroad gather in Philadelphia for the opening session of the Loyal Order of Moose 39th annual convention. The event marks a major gathering of fraternal members and leaders.
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Philadelphia
United States
of the Loyal Order of Moose
Geologist Ashley Survives Six Days in Cave Escape
Lawrence B. Ashley, geologist and explorer, was rescued after six days entombed in Nick A Jack cave near Chattanooga. He reported discovering an uncharted cavern larger than Mammoth Cave and credited a trench shovel and underground water with saving his life.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United Press
Floyd Collins
Lawrence
Ashley
Nick-A-Jack Cave
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Tiends
Only Unexpected Action Could Save Vanzetti Sacco Tonight
Defense forces race to prevent the execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti as political and public pressure mounts. Authorities and supporters urge last minute appeals and interventions to avert a fatal outcome.
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Vanzetti
Sacco
Taft declines border aid in Sacco and Vanzetti case
U S Chief Justice William Howard Taft will not travel to the border to aid Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Defense counsel race to seek a last minute stay as execution looms at midnight. Arthur D. Hill and Michael A. Musmanno push appeals involving Justice Harlan Fiske Stone and Governor Fuller.
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Point AW Pic
Que
U.S
William Howard Taft
United States Supreme Court
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
United Press Today
Henry Minott
United Press
Boston
Arthur D. Hill
Rockland
Harlan Fiske Stone
United States Supreme Rt
Hill
Holmes
Brandeis
Michael A. Musmanno
Bill
Point Au Pio Quebec
Musmanno
Elias Field
Fuller
Department of Justice
Washington
Farnum
U. S Supreme Court
Debate Day Cure for Prohibition Debated at Winona Lake
Pinchot criticizes Mellon and Coolidge for non enforcement of the eighteenth amendment during a World League Against Alcoholism congress in Winona Lake Indiana. Delegates hear a stirring address urging a stricter curbs on liquor.
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Winona Lake
Ind
All Trans Oceanic Flights Prohibited Now
Carl Wolfley, vice-president of the National Aeronautical Association, urged federal action to halt further trans-oceanic flights. He argued aviation has achieved its purpose of proving ocean spanning is possible and cited Colonel Lindbergh on infeasibility of ocean air service with current equipment.
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ST. Joseph
U.P
Carl Wolfley
National Aeronautical Association
Wolfley
William McCracken
United States Department of Commerce
Lindbergh
Berry harvest finds ready sale for Haynes picks
Mr. Haynes reports a ready sale for all the berries he has picked this season. The announcement highlights strong demand and brisk sales for his berry output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Haynes
Loss of Nine to Sixteen Lives in Ocean Flight Attempts
Washington reports aviation officials plan stricter motor plane and radio requirements after nine to possibly sixteen deaths in U S long distance flight attempts. While seven San Francisco Hawaii flyers remain missing, progress toward safe cross ocean air service is acknowledged but safety measures are prioritized.
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Washington
U.P
San Francisco
Snch
Atlantic
United Press
John Rodgers
Pacific
Two Are Killed When Run Down By Automobiles
Cleveland recorded its 127th and 128th traffic fatalities of the year as Dennis Guilfoyld, 69, died from injuries after being struck Saturday night by a car. Six year old Joseph Finday died the following day from a fractured skull after leaping from an ice wagon into traffic. The driver faced no charges.
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Cleveland
U.R
Dennis Guilfoyld
St. Alexia
Guilfoyld
Joseph Finday
Acquittal in liquor manufacturing tools case at Marietta
Leonard Dalton of Dunham township was acquitted in probate court of possessing implements for liquor production. Charles Scott, arrested with him and jailed, was released as evidence did not support a conviction. Marshal Jess Love and state prohibition officers made the arrest. Judge Fleming cited insufficient evidence.
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Marietta
Leonard Dalton
Dunham Township
Charles D. Fogle
Charles Scott
Jess Love
Belpre
Prohibition
Dalton
Scott
Fleming
Deputy guards scaled at Lick Run and Luhrig mines
Special Observer for Governor Donahey approves expense for mine guards. Eighteen deputies reassigned from county payroll to reserve status while fourteen remain to guard both mines and cover eight hour shifts. No funding yet appropriated. prosecutors plan to meet to discuss legal funding. Major Edwards resigns as observer. Major Thomas takes charge as adjutant of the Span ish War Veterans.
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Luhrig
Lick Run
William Williams
Siz
N. G. Worstell
Lick A
John Edwards
R. D. Williams
A. R. Thomas
Columbiana County
Hocking Valley
Edwards
Spanish War Veterans For
Ohio
Thomas
Hotel Berry
Nelsonville
Conrad Wein
United Mine Worker's Office
Wein
J Worstell
Bank Robbery Suspect Surrenders in Toledo
Albert Sheets, 27, who had been hunted since the Adams Street robbery of the Ohio Savings Bank Trust Company on January 18, surrendered to police late yesterday. Two armed bandits entered the bank forcing employees into the vault and took more than $10,000.
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Toledo
Albert Sheets
Sheets
Adams Street
Ohio Savings Bank ‘Trust Company
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