Graf Zeppelin Nears U S Shore in 1930s Bulletin
Graf Zeppelin, with 60 souls aboard, is about 1 000 miles from New York at midnight and traveling about 980 miles per hour toward the U S coast. Reports place the airship within 1 600 miles of Lakehurst, N J, with a likely daytime arrival.
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New York
Manhattan Island
New York World News Service
Atlantic Ocean
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station
American
Friedrichshafen
Swanson Attacks Disarmament Moves in Congress
Sen Swanson of Virginia charges Hoover violates law by suspending three cruiser builds and urges parity with Britain to spur treaty. He accuses MacDonald Labor government of pushing a naval race and warns the administration toward a treaty leaving the US second in cruisers and battleships.
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Elliott L. Thurtson
New York World News Service
Washington
Congress
Hoover
Sen. Swanson
Virginia
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
United States
America
Swanson
MacDonald Labor
Today’s Special Features in Young Canton Camp Life
Young Canton features include outdoor life photos of boy scouts girl guides and physically disabled children with pages 28 and 1 coverage. Reader engages with profiles Prot Phelps Paditortale and radio features on Ohio’s capital and national center while talent and reviews shape the section.
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Canton
Y. M,c
Lave Cohen Davis
Phelps
Aes
Pas
Ohio
Nation’s Center
Rogers
Shadows Over Canton Mayor Campaign Turns Toward Election Day
Canton's mayoral race intensifies with ten days to go as C C Curtis fights to prove a record as city manager. Republican rivals press attacks amid Bible class and club criticisms while roadwork crews concentrate on resurfacing Market avenue and other streets.
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C. C. Curtis
Republican Club
Market Av
Street Repaving Promises Civic Show of Labor
Political tone is evident as Market ar S between 2d and 3d sts undergoes repaving after 40 years. Workmen pile bricks and mix cement while authorities seek to project industry ahead of primaries. July police report shows arrests and liquor fines down from June.
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3D Sts
Curtis Faces a Stiff Battle in Upcoming Primaries
The political scene centers on Mayor Curtis whose reelection fate grows doubtful. Inside sources say his machine has shifted strategy, abandoning an attack on rival nominees after plans to weaken Democratic strength failed. Discontent from an interchurch meeting adds to concerns over his administration's recent criticisms.
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Curtis
Curtis Democrats
Herman R. Witter
Interchurch
Lions’den
Campaign Clash as Hudson Attacks Mayors in Courtland Hotel Meeting
W H Hudson launched a Republican campaign criticizing Mayor Curtis as graft ridden. He labeled the Curtis administration as corrupt, urging Canton to close city hall doors to Curtis and his allies. Hudson unveiled eight platform points emphasizing accountability, transportation, cleanliness, and civic unity. Other nominees Vinton I Stansbery and Bert H Beadle campaigned across Canton, drawing support from the Women's Republican Club.
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W. H. Hudson
Courtland Hotel
Curtis
Hudson
A. C. L. Barthelmeh
Canton
C. C. Curtis
Ohio
Vinton I. Stansbery
Bert H. Beadle
Witter Emerges as Strong Democratic Hope in Mayor Race
The week closes with mayoral candidate Witter boosting posters and ads to push reelection while touting his record and city stewardship. Democratic contenders Pfouts Gossett and Bastyr face varied support, and Hudson of the GOP plans to speak as campaigns unfold.
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Darr
Witter
Ballyhoo
Pfouts
Gossett
Bastyr
Hudson
Snook Hix murder trial features witness parade in Columbus
United Press reports in Columbus that a varied procession of witnesses including detective, Mrs. Margaret Smalley, Dr. O S Brumley and chemist C F Long testified in the Snook Hix murder case. Long described bloodstains on items linked to the alleged crime and found a hair on gloves as testimony continues.
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United Press
Columbus
Snook- Hix
James Howard Snook
Theora Hix
Snook
Margaret Smalley
Long
Smalley
Road to China Peace Open Despite Makden Note Rejection
Moscow radio reports the road to peace for China remains open as Soviet officials expect Mukden and Nanking to accept the original Soviet note demands. The Manchuria venture is deemed a Chinese setback, yet the war danger persists with fears of a broader anti-Soviet or civil conflict. Soviet leader Stalin warns imperial powers now push for intervention.
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New York World News Service
Moscow
China
Chaing Hsenh-Liang
Mukden
Nanking
Manchuria
Joseph Stalin
Manchurian
Pretty little tot Dolores Mary seeks home in Canton
Abandoned month old Dolores Mary, a blue eyed golden haired infant, inspires mother to ask News to find foster parents in Canton. The one month old baby, described as sunny and captivating, cries and smiles as a hopeful plea for adoption or foster care.
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Louise Beebout
Canton
Dolores Mary
A Plea for Dolores Mary
A mother writes to The News seeking help finding a good home for her healthy newborn daughter born July 2. She explains she is ill, has five children, and cannot afford an ad or support the family after her husband left last fall.
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Dolores Mary
Hungarian Mother Struggles After Father's Sudden Flight
The story follows a Hungarian family torn by the departure of the father who left them penniless. The mother, once a hard working homemaker, battles illness while children aged 8 to 18 share in survival chores. The eldest son, 18, works nights to fund his education and support his family in Youngstown.
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Dolores Mary
Youngstown
Helen
Mary
Jimmie
Rain Spoils Pike Picnic After 29 Years Of Plans
The Pike to picnic, organized by Jim Steinmetz and a chorus of neighbors since 1900, faced heavy rain at HowenStine Park. Despite clouds and dripping grounds, Steinmetz remained hopeful for a brighter day as preparations stood ready for a large turnout.
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Dennis R. Smith
Jim” Steinmetz
Howenstine
Steinmetz
Man Beats Girl in Garfield Case in New Jersey
Frank Neborsky of 163 Pierreau Garfield New Jersey was convicted of beating his 11 year old daughter Vera Cohen with a dog leash. He faces sentencing on Monday after arrest on a complaint filed by Vera’s father Peter Cohen of Paterson New Jersey whose divorce from Vera’s mother preceded Neborsky’s marriage.
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Hackensack
N. J
Frank Neborsky
Pierreau
Garfield
Vera Cohen
Neborsky
Peter Cohen
Paterson
Boy Dies in Cleveland Car Crash
Arthur Loesch aged 19 from Bay Village was killed when his car struck a Lake Shore Electric interurban at the Kenilworth road crossing. The vehicle was hurled into a ditch, and passengers on the traction car freed his body from the wreckage.
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Cleveland
Arthur Loesch
Bay Village
Lake Shore
It Girl's Fiance Sued by Dancer in Federal Court
Ellen Franks a Pittsburgh dancer sues Harry Richman in federal court for $250000 claiming assault and battery. Richman denies knowledge of the plaintiff and plans a formal statement of claim next week. Rumors of engagement to Clara Bow are noted but disputed.
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Wolfe
Richman
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
Olfe
Clara Bow
Acetylene Blast Kills Six On Kosmosdale Barge Near Louisville
Six men are feared dead after an acetylene torch explosion aboard a Kosmosdale Portland Cement Co barge on the Ohio River, 18 miles from Louisville. Four missing workers were swept into the river. blast wrecked the barge and sank the company deck as crew searched the riverbank for casualties and the vessel carried cement oil.
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Portland Cement Co
United Press
Louisville, Ky
Kosmosdale Portland Cement Co
Ohio River
Louisville
Cement Company
The
Owensboro
Louisville Refining Co
Hague Ready for Debt Meet as France Defends Young Plan
Paris reports the August Hague talks will unite major powers to wipe clean the war state. France vows to defend the Young plan intact amid pressure from Britain to alter reparations. Italy Belgium Greece back the plan. friction expected over Rhineland evacuation.
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Arthur M. Murray
New York World News Service
Paris
Hague
France
Philip Snowden
Britain
Italy
Belgium
Great Britain
Greece
Rhineland
Ohio School Head Drowns in Canada River
Damascus Ohio residents report R. L. Druhot 37, Mahoning County assistant superintendent, drowned while fishing in the French River near Pinger Rapids in Canada. Companion Roy J. Delfs of Canfield and Edward Goep pinger of Warrengrocer were with him. no body recovered and details unavailable.
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Damascus
R. L. Druhot
Mahoning Co
French River
Can
Toy
Druhot
Roy J. Delfs
Canfield
Edward Goeppinger
Warrengrocer
Pinger Rapids
Hale released on own recognizance in attempted assault case
Hale, a bondsman and Republican candidate for sheriff in the last primary, was released on his own recognizance after arrest on a warrant charging attempted assault. The warrant, sworn by J. A. Verhunc e, was for Mrs. Hazell Russell who alleges Hale attempted to attack her at her home on July 26.
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Youngstown
Hubert W. Hale
J. A. Verhunce
Cleveland
Hazell Russell
Hale
Emile Death of Inventor Emile in Washington
Washington reports the death of Emile, inventor of the microphone and several talking machine devices, in the city on August 3.
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Washington
Emile
Two Bandits Kill Braddock Bank Messenger in New Jersey
In Neptune City New Jersey on August 3 a 65 year old bank messenger was shot by two bandits who seized a 7280 payroll and escaped. The two men followed him as he entered a factory lot after the shooting witnesses saw the robbers flee in a Studebaker sedan, with the car later abandoned.
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New York World News Service
Neptune City
N. J
George Danielson
First National Bank
Bradley Beach
Steiner & Sons
Danielson
George B. Bennett
Bennett
Studebaker
Six of Family Crashes In Rocky Canyon
Six members of one family died when their car fell about 500 feet into Rocky Canyon seventeen miles from Sangus California. The victims were Daniel Vargas 60 Frank Vargas 14 Panuello Garcias 10 Jose Garcias 4 Francis Garcias 1 and Inez Garcias 1 with Simona Garcias the mother of the children the sole survivor.
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Sangus
Cal
Here
Daniel Vargas
Frank Vargas
Panuello Garcias
Jose Garcias
Francis Garcias
Inez Garcias
Vargas
Simona Garcias
Richman Denies Knowledge of Pittsburgh Dancer Suit
Harry Richman a New York nightclub owner and alleged fiancé of Clara Bow denied knowing Miss Helen Franks after a Pittsburgh dancer filed a 250000 damage suit against him.
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Hollywood
Cal
Harry Richman
New York
Clara Bow
Helen Franks
Pittsburgh
104 year old woman arrested in liquor raid
Deputies in Clarksburg West Virginia seized six gallons of hootch and a barrel of mash at the home of 104 year old Aunt Mary Gentile. She was taken to the county jail but released due to frail condition after repeated arrests for liquor offenses.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Mary” Gentile
Mary
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Man
Kenilworth
Ellen Franks
Eivie Wolfe
Leslie Underwood
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