Aviator Survives Meyers Lake Crash After Stunt Run
Ira Zimmerman, 40, Westinghouse aviation employee and veteran of World War I, crashed a Jennie plane during a lakefront stunt at Meyers Lake. After looping and tailspins at 2,000 feet, the craft plunged into 10 feet of water near a 100-person launch, Zimmerman rescued by Walter Deal then hospitalized with severe facial lacerations and body bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Zimmerman
Mansfield
Meyers Lake
Zimmerman
Westinghouse Electric Co
Westinghouse Company
France
Zimerman
Ile
Zimmerman Hadeen
Sherrick Field
Amerman
Lakeside Shrine Club
H. J. Schwensen
St W
Dess
Tuscara A
Bae
Putney
Queen Et NW
Zimmer- Pan
Harry Trne
Electric Co
Mans
Classified Ads Start Roomers in The Canton News
Fragmented classified note highlights roomer ads and help wanted in The Canton Daily News. It mentions revenue from listings and the role of ad writers in creating readable notices for rent and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Canton Daily
Anton Daily News
Labor Secretary Davis Praised For Fishing Feat
President Coolidge ordered Labor Secretary James J. Davis to fish, then joked he would eat the newsmen if no catch was made. Davis endured a serious grilling, finally landing three trout for dinner.
Inquiry into claims of Youngstown dirigible plant
Intensive inquiry begins in Youngstown into claims by United States Aerial Navigation Co. to build a 10 million dollar dirigible and aircraft plant for long distance passenger service. Local reports cite patents and plans for a 100 passenger ship to be called Glory of Youngstown, with 150 to 200 mile speeds and 25 000 miles of air routes mapped, while experts doubt feasibility and obsolescence of some concepts.
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Youngstown
United States Aerial Navigation Co
Canton
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Carl Arnestein
Akron
Nehdy
Peace in Ohio Mines Not Seen
Columbus report says prospects for a state wage conference with coal operators look bleak. Hall notes no meeting possible while H B Robbins acts as spokesman, as John L. Lewis returns with limited enthusiasm for talks to address miners' concerns.
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Ohio
Columbus
Aug
Une
John L. Lewis
H. Robbins
Hal
Hall
Budget director reports 338 million surplus forecast
Rapid City South Dakota August 18 Budget Director Herbert M Lord told President Coolidge that government expenses this year would cut the surplus to 338 million dollars based on contemplated expenditures and receipts. He added projects such as the public building program a five year air program a naval cruiser plan and army barracks construction will reduce the surplus from the previous 635.9 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
I. D
Herbert M. Lord
Coolidge
Lord
Sacco Fasts 28 Days in Boston Prison Hunger Strike
Nicolai Sacco has endured four full weeks without nourishment in any form at Boston prison. Relatives, counsel, and prison physician Dr. Joseph I. McLaughlin fear the continued fast could endanger his health and may lead to forced feeding as drastic steps to break the hunger strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nicolai Sacco
Joseph I. McLaughlin
Charleston
Sacco
Bandits Escape With 86000 In Diamonds In Chicago
Five armed bandits raided the diamond brokerage of Bernard J. Boner and Sam Goldstein in Chicago's loop on a crowded Saturday afternoon. They forced the proprietors and Meyer Finley into the safe, then seized five trays of stones before fleeing as elevator guards watched. Twenty employees had just left for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bernard J. Boner
Sam Goldstein
Boner
Goldstein
Meyer Finley
Wife of explorer dies in Watertown hospital
Mrs. Anna Harrington, 45, wife of explorer and archaeologist M. Raymond Herrington of Mt. Vernon, died at a Watertown hospital today after a brief illness. The body will be taken to Mt. Vernon for burial.
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Explorer
Watertown
Anna Harrington
M. Raymond Herrington
Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon
NINE AUTOISTS IN POLICE NET
Nine motorists including seven bus drivers were arrested Saturday night in a traffic violator crackdown. One speeder and a drunken driver were also taken in. Bus drivers were cited for driving without a license and with the vehicle door open. Names include A Groom, G W Archbala, L O Williams, Louis Spormick, Sam Berger, BE Hamilton, Louisville Co A Thompson. a drunk unidentified driver was jailed. Mrs Green of 607 Sth St SW faced speeding arrest.
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A. Groom
16Th St
G. W. Archbala
15Th St
L. O. Williams
Cherry
Louis Spormick
2Nd St
Sam Berger
Hamilton
Louisville
G and Co
A. Thompson
Sebring
W. N
Miller
Green
Oster
Church session plans complete for tri conference in Delaware
The committee for the joint Ohio West Ohio and Northeast Ohio conference of the Methodist Episcopal church announced preparations to house 2,600 delegates for the Sept 6 to 12 meeting in Delaware. Delaware is chosen as the site since it hosts members from all three conferences, the first such tri conference in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Ohio
West Ohio
Northeast Ohio
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lindbergh Arrives in Chicago for Welcoming Tour
Col Charles A Lindbergh landed at Grand Rapids then Chicago in his Spirit of St Louis, drawing about 10000 at the air field for a reception led by Mayor William Hale Thompson. He flew over Grant Park then to the White Sox park and Soldiers Field to speak to large crowds.
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Chicago
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Soldiers’ Field
Grant Park
Lake Front
Loop
Air Field
Lindbergh
William Hale Thompson
Thompson
White Sox
Ball Park
President Coolidge's Son Tours Chicago Amid Photo Frenzy
John Coolidge traveled through Chicago on his way to the summer White House in the Black Hills. He faced a crowd of persistent photographers and posed for about a score of pictures before continuing to Rapla City where he will stay until the president breaks camp for Washington.
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John Coolidge
Chicago
White House
Black Hills
South Dakota
Rapla City
Coolidge
Washington
Death calls J. O. Curwood, famed author, at Owo
James Oliver Curwood noted author died at his home in Owo Michigan after suffering from a streptococcic infection.
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J. O. Curwood
Mich
James Oliver Curwood
Bullet Aimed at Bootlegger Disables 26 Telephones
A deputy fired a warning shot at a fleeing bootlegger at Meyers Lake Park. The bullet missed the suspect and instead damaged 26 telephone lines, taking 25 phones out of service for days. Deputies found a bullet hole in a cable between two poles and replaced a section of cable to restore service.
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Quietus
Meyers Lake Park
Dedicate Shrine Replica Near Randolph Today
Cantonians travel to Randolph fifty miles southeast of Akron for a Sunday dedication of a Lourdes shrine replica. Rev. Edward J. Spilzig leads services with Bishop Joseph Schrembs presiding. An outdoor amphitheater, 30 piece band from Louisville, and guard of honor accompany the ceremony.
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Randolph
Lourdes
France
Edward J. Spilzig
St. Joseph's Parish
Joseph Schrembs
Cleveland Diocese
Akron
Suffield
Alliance
Father Splitte
Canton
Sery
Ohio
Niformed Knights of St. John
Louisville
Schremba
Schrembs
John W. Ich
Cleveland
Lourdes Grotto
Spitzig
St. Tenatius College
St. Mary's Seminary of the Weet
Cincinnati
St Joseph's
Father Spitzig
Butia & Shrine
Plac
Father
Anne
Amatoria
Patrick
Beniface
Francis of
Ansisi
Planets Xavier
Shipyard Becomes Fish Hatchery at Put In Bay
The two by four shipyard, famed as the world’s smallest, is now a fish hatchery. Captain W H Ladd, a noted storyteller, has left shipbuilding to raise goldfish. He notes many old shipyard crowds return to swap stories during leisure.
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W. H. Lada
Ladd
Infantile paralysis seen in four cases in Obie
Columbus reports four infantile paralysis cases under strict surveillance. Dr. P. Robbins, head of the state health division of communicable diseases, notes the disease is active in summer and dormant in winter and has no known cure.
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Columbus
P. Robbins
State Department of Health
Four Die As Train Collides With Gas Truck Near Lima
At Cridersville Ohio four men died when a Baltimore and Ohio train struck a gas oil truck. Victims were Howard Davis Anthony Florie Paul Lindner and L M Smeary. Smeary survived briefly after leaping clear as the engine plowed into the burning wreckage. Eight passengers were injured. Investigators seek the cause and blame.
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Lima
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Cridersville
Here
L. M. Smeary
Smeary
KB. Beensvit
the Radiant of Co
Linder
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
Youth drowns in river near Riverview Park Akron
Robert Wildrout 12 and Paul Musser 14 died after diving into the Cuyahoga River near Riverview Park Akron. Musser drowned Friday afternoon and Wildrout Saturday afternoon, marking the river’s 16th drowning this year. Fire department divers recovered Wildrout from about 30 feet of water.
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Akron
Ang
Robert Wildrout
Cuyahoga
Riverview Park
Cuyahoga Falls
Paul Musser
Lfe
Woman Hurt in Fall on Square
Mrs. Ida Brown, 59, of 229 Sra at NE, was seriously injured when she tripped into a hole in the sidewalk and fell near the drinking fountain on the square. Passersby offered to call a physician, but she refused medical help.
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Ida Brown
Sra
Mystery flight rumor ends as Miss Hollydale lands at Clover Field
A biplane from Oakland to an unannounced destination touched down at Clover Field at 5 50 p m dispelling a city wide speculation that it had headed for Hawaii in the Dole race. Clark andbacker C H Babb refused to confirm or deny plans while promising further flights.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Miss Hollydale
Oakland
Cloverfield
Clark
C. H. Babb
Hawaii
Dole
Oakland Airport
San Francisco
Honolulu
Miss Doran
Aveste Peddlar
Vilus Knope
Mildred Doran
Michigan
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Purney
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Lee Hall
Otto Miner
Union
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Paul Prouts
Canton Daily News
Illinois City
Bishop Schrembs
Capt. W. O H. Todd
Obie
Erin
Ireland
Thomas Johnson
Howard Davis
Express Messenger
Anthony Florie
Paul J. Lindner
Cuyahoga River
California Flyer
Atlantic
England
Germany
California
Pacific
Japan
Hinwall
Nungesser
Col
Noel Davis
Rene Ponck
Charles A. Levine
Maurice Prouhin
Columbia
Leon Giron
Pierre Corbu
Farman
Dieudonne Costes
Lieut. LeBrith
Breguet
Marmier
Favereau
Paul Tarascon
Yellowbird
Otto Koennecke
Count Selma Laubach
Johann Risticz
Cornelius Edseeard
Junker
Europa
August Lohrs
Herman Koehl
Bremen
Prang Schamable
Frank T. Courtney
Oa.land
Bennett Griffin
Norman Goddard
Charles Parkhurst
John Pedlar
William Edwin
Livingston Irving
Arthur Goebel
Martin Jensen
Millsfields
San Franisco
John Frost
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