Two Racine People Die In Traction Car Crash
A crash fourteen miles west of Newark at a grade crossing killed Mrs. Elizabeth Conant and L. W. Miller both of Racine Meigs County. Mrs. Conant’s daughter Edna 18 of Marion was dying in hospital. the wreck tossed the car 100 feet. Motorman W W Arbaugh and Conductor John Arxiine of Newark were involved in a earlier fatal crash at the same crossing.
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Newark
United Press
Here
Elizabeth Conant
Racine
Meigs County
L. W. Miller
Government Put to a Teal in Iowa Pole
In Iowa a political race sees Democrats hold two Ena grants as farmers face potential stay in fields due to persistent dry weather. A third man secures a position, while weather conditions threaten crop work and campaigning.
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Iowa
House Unchanged As Farm Relief Bill Fails By Vote
Washington June 7. The House kept its stance two weeks after killing the Haugen farm relief bill by 42 votes. Senate revisions with Dawes support aim to curb costs and free 75 million for the cotton crop, hoping to win eastern and southern votes.
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Washington
D. C
Iowa
Senate
Dawes
Haugen
McNary
Oregon
Coolidge
Cummins
Smith i Lockhart
House
Watson- McNary-Gooding-Cummins
White House
Rockefellers Give $350000 to Euclid Avenue Church
A Cleveland letter of thanks notes John D. Rockefeller Sr and Jr donated 350000 to Euclid Avenue Baptist Church. Rockefeller Sr gave 200000 half in memory of his wife, his son 50000 in memory of his boyhood church, and 100000 was granted if the congregation raised 250000.
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Cleveland
U.R
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller, Sr
Anatomy of the American Bison Delivers Key Feature
The article notes that the American bison, known as the true buffalo, lacks any hump above the shoulders. This factual observation clarifies distinguishing physical traits of the species.
Make Your Own Summer Clothes At Home
Housewives face tight budgets and seek ways to cut clothing costs. The Washington Bureau offers a free Sewing Booklet with simple, clear instructions and illustrations to help anyone learn to sew. Send two cents for return postage.
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Washington
Growth in love and wisdom answer to why we live
Dr. Ed ward Griggs told Ohio University graduates that growth in love and wisdom is the answer to why we live. He warned that knowledge is relative, life needs ideals in politics and business, and that happiness follows living rightly with emphasis on love, wisdom, and helping others climb.
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Griggs
Edward Howard Griggs
Ohio University
Dr. Griggs
Elmer B. Bryan
Rollin Pease
Chicago
C. C. Robinson
Lord
God of Abraham
Dr. Bryan
Ohio University Commencement Activities 1926
Alumni Day events unfold Monday June 7 with an alumni picnic under the Elms 6 p m class reunion dinners and a 7 30 p m play in Ewing Hall Talk of the Town The campus illumination and serenade close the day. Tuesday June 8 features the academic procession 9 a m graduation exercises and honorary degrees at Ohio Gymnasium Dr Edward Howard Griggs delivers the address 12 m alumni luncheon with Tom Skeyhill and other guests 3 p m president's reception at University Library.
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the Elms
Ewing Hall
Ohio Gymnasium
Edward Howard Griggs
Tom Skeyhill
Australia
University Library
Railroad Blamed in Fatal White House Crossing Crash
Cleveland reports four people killed at the White House grade crossing blamed on alleged railroad practices and stalled signals. Victims include Rev George E Bailey and Mrs Bailey with Leslie H Sheard and Miss Gertrude Sheard in the car driven by the clergyman. State utilities and county commissions moved to investigate after witnesses disputed signal flashing.
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Cleveland
U.R
White House
Pennsylvania
George E. Bailey
St. Philips the Apostle Episcopal Church
Ohio Briefs May Be A Death By Own Action
Westerville authorities searched for William Morris a farmer north of town who vanished Saturday leaving indications he intended to commit suicide. Morris had a quarrel with his wife before disappearing.
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Westerville
William Morris
Here
Morris
Mt Sterling Mayor Dr. Gallagher Dies in Columbus
Dr. T C Gallagher, 60, serving his third term as Mt Sterling mayor, died in Columbus from sleeping sickness.
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Columbus
T. C. Gallagher
Mt. Sterling
Gallagher
Columbus Man Beaten by Intruder at Home
Benjamin Donley, 22, was attacked by an intruder who entered his residence early today. The assailant allegedly tried to choke Donley’s wife before Donley intervened and grappled with the attacker.
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Columbus
Benjamin Donley
Donley
Body of Polish War Vet Ignatz Nitowski Found Near Orangeville
Fishermen discovered the body of Ignatz Nitowski, 37, of Youngstown, in a bushy area near Orangeville on Sunday. Nitowski, a Polish war veteran, had disappeared several days earlier after a recent attempt at self harm. Officers report the death as under investigation.
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Orangeville
Ignatz Nitowski
Youngstown
Nitowski
Rich Indian fortunes spark divorce suits and scheming spouses
Los Angeles June 7. Jackson Barnett, reputedly the richest Indian, seeks to sever bonds with his white wife Anna Laura and uncover over a million dollars, while Nola C. Smoot sues Roy Smoot for divorce to guard her oil wealth. Federal officials may join as plaintiffs amid alleged conspiracies to fleece enriched Indians.
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Los Angeles
Jackson Barnett
Barnett
Anna Laura
Nola C. Smoot
Roy Smoot
Henryette
Oklahoma
A. J. Ward
Coffeyville
Kansas
McNabb
Smoot
Plains
Hollywood
Alumni Honor and Prizes Mark Campus Convocation
Dr. E B Bryan addressed graduates at the campus convocation urging life at Alma Mater to be strong and life giving. George W Reed urged tolerance, Arthur Cameron urged graduates to do well and think the best. Campus scholarship prizes were awarded including the Daffyd Evans Latin Award Mildred Lenk second prize Mary Kathryn Goelz and other departmental honors to Bernice Wise Beatrice Loyer and W Tong West.
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E. B. Bryan
George W. Reed
Alumni Association
Arthur Cameron
Daffyd
Blanche Goodwin
Athens
Alpha Delta Pi Sophmore
Anna Mary Coates
Steubenville
Clarence H. Horn
Beatrice Loyer
New Washington
Delta Sigma Pi
W. Tong West
Countess Files For Divorce From Hugo Brockdorff
Countess Louise Medbury Von Brockdorff petitions for divorce citing failure to provide and wilful absence. She married Hugo Brockdorff in Cork Ireland on June 10 1910 and says he is living at Kaiser Corso castle in Berlin Germany.
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Columbus
U.P
Louise Medbury von Brockdorff
Josiah Medbury
Starling Ohio Medical School
Hugo Brockdorff
Cork
Ireland
Kaiser Corso Castle
Berlin
Germany
The Marines First Federal Armed Force in U S History
The Marines were the first federal armed force created in the United States.
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Marines
United States
Subdistrict orders halt lease mines in Hocking field
June 7 many miners in Glouster subdistrict are ordered to cease mining by June 8. A mass meeting at Chauncey voted to stop leased mine operations to counter undercutting and Jacksonville wage violations. Union members working after June 8 face possible expulsion. exact number of mines affected is unknown.
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Glouster
Hocking Valley
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Subdistrict Executive Board
Hocking Field
Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Declared Dead
Los Angeles authorities abandoned the search for the missing evangelist after an official investigation found no evidence she might be alive. Police and the district attorney concluded she is dead following inquiries into rumors about her whereabouts.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Aimee Semple McPherson
Ross Abduction Declared Solved by New Yorkers
New York World reports the 66 year old Charles Ross, married with six children, is believed to be the kidnapped boy Charley Ross from Philadelphia. Mrs Pierre Starr, a second cousin, led investigators from genealogical data to a suspected match with Julius Coleman Dellinger in North Carolina, now in Denver, N C, and brought him to New York for identity clearance.
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New York
U.P
New York World Today
Charles Ross
Ross
Pierre C. Starr
South
Philadelphia
Starr
Greensboro
N. C
Armament Debate and Spain Seat Sparks League Session
A telegram from Marquis Quinones De Leon missing the League of Nations session signals Spain may boycott without a permanent council seat. The arms conference discusses defining armament, with France and allies urging inclusion of national resources while the US rejects that scope. a compromise remains uncertain.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
Marquis Quinones de Leon
League of Nations Council
League
Spain
France
Italy
Finland
United States
Floods Ravage Milcov Region Across Roumania
floods from the Milcov river devastate wide areas in Roumania with bridges swept away villages submerged and rail lines damaged. towns Odobesti Patesti Campianre evacuated refugees housed at Foscani. power stations Tar Goviste and Vister Nencin destroyed and timber moved by floodwaters.
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Bucharest
United Press
Milcov
Roumantia
Odobesti
Patesti
Campianre
Foscani
Vister Nencin
Moldavia
Buzu
Faurei
Orschowa
Targoviste
Ohio Power seeks merger of seven Ohio utilities
The Ohio Power company filed a petition with the Public Utilities Commission seeking to merge and absorb seven Ohio utilities including Ohio Service, Portsmouth Public Service, Northwestern Ohio Light, Ironton Power, Pandora Electric Light and Power, and Ohio Power. The merger involves several millions of dollars.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Power Companies
Ohio Power Company
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Service Company
Portsmouth Public Service Company
Northwestern Ohio Light Company
Ironton Power Company
Pandora Electric Light and Power Company
Oh and Ohio Power Company
Pomerene Declares Candidacy for State Senate Nomination
Former U S Senator Atlee Pomerene announces his bid for the Democratic senatorial nomination in Ohio. Judge Florence Allen resists withdrawal and plans to file a nomination petition, while party leaders call Pomerene the strongest ticket head.
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Harry W. Sharpe
United Press
Columbus
United States
Atlee Pomerene
Pomerene
Florence Allen
Supreme Court
Allen
Democratic
New Yorker Heyward Cutting Killed in Glen Cove Auto Crash
Hey ward Cutting, sportsman, explorer and wealthy New York family member, died in an automobile accident near Glen Cove, Illinois, as he returned from a dinner and dance honoring the crown prince of Sweden.
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New York
U.P
Heyward Cutting
Glen Cove
IL. I
Sweden
What I Saw Yesterday in a Small Town Farm Visit
A reader reports a cheerful scene from a grandmother’s farm. A visiting boy notices buzzing bees among blossoms on a locust tree and excitedly exclaims about the hum. He also mentions three automobiles parked at Lancaster and Second streets, noting pedestrians can still pass.
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Messenger
Lancaster and
Second Streets
J. H
Cummins Brookhart Battle Shrinks Iowa Senate Race
In Des Moines Iowa voters faced a stern test as the Republican primary featured Sen. Cummins facing former Sen. Brookhart over the U S Senate nomination. Brookhart's progressive stance alarms critics while Cummins remains a top farm ally. A third candidate Howard J Clark threatens Cummins strength. Democrats back Clyde Herring McAdoo line with James Murtagh aligned with Smith Brennan. Light turnout expected as farmers favor favorable field days.
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Irwin I. Fermite
United Press
DE Moines
Kert B. Cummins
Smith W. Brookhart
U States
Iowa
Cummins
Brookhart
Coolidge
Cooldige
Senate
Howard J. Clark
Maines
Meane While
Claud R. Porter
Clyde Herring
James C. Murtagh
Smith-Brennan
East Side Mourns Champion's Death
New York June 7. Meyer London, longtime social and labor leader and three term congressman, died last night at Bellevue Hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile. One of his last requests was no charge against the man who ran him down.
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New York
U.R— York
East Side
Meyer London
London
Bellevue Hospital
Gag on Pocketbook Thief Scene In Roadside Incident
A motorist near Cincinnati witnessed two young men tug a lady’s pocketbook from the road. The scene drew laughs from onlookers as the bag was pulled away just as the owner reached it. The incident was described in a local reminiscence folded into the page.
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Cincinnati
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