Ileni sts to quiz suspect in slaying
Angles Aug 20 Allen vs tere today began exhaustive examinations of Kid McCoy in pre trial to determine his mental state in the murder case of Mrs Terena More. Indicted yesterday by district attorney on eight counts including murder and assault with intent to kill he faced further questioning as defense urged caution. McCoy appeared normal and attentive, with scenes of the crime described by reporters and police. Meanwhile Albert Alers the slain woman’s former husband demanded the return of jewels valued at 80000 to 100000 claimed to be in McCoy’s possession or his associate’s, as arrangements for trial continued.
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Coolidge Plans Quiet Visit to Old Friends at Plymouth
President Coolidge prepares a low profile trip through Plymouth townships, seeking to renew ties with his youth as he tours the countryside by motor. A planned stop is the burial site of his son Cal, with possible additional calls only at the whim of the president.
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Dice Brown
Plymouth Township
Me a and Tyler figures in party expense reports
Lom b us Aug 20 B F Me a who wan defeated in the primary for the Democratic nomination for attorney general is reported while James C Ty 8 Against Gov Donahey spent 1694 TG Deweene Democratic Treasurer spent GF Melbourne stark 0 re ed he advanced S67 48 In thely manifest of C Homer Durand car
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Reed
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Motorman Burned by Lightning During Storm Incident
A motorman named Taniene Cimeinnats was injured when lightning struck during a storm. He sustained burns but is reported in stable condition as responders assist at the scene. The incident prompted precautionary closures and an investigation into the weather-related cause.
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Man shot by railroad detectives named Walter Stantey
In Cleveland on August 20 George Winfred alias Walter Stanley, 32, of Philadelphia, died in hospital after being shot six times by Whes Ing and Lake Erie Railroad detectives. Detectives say Winfred tried to break into a box car and did not halt when ordered. He gave the hospital a false identity before succumbing to his injuries.
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Cleveland
George Winfred
Walter Stanley
Whes Ing
Lake Erie Railroad
Winfred
Philadelphia
Walter Stantey
Kanaan City
Democrats to Meet Saturday for County Convention
The Democratic county convention to select officers and an executive committee will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the Eagles club corner Tuscarawas Street and Walnut. Charles Ru Teadel, secretary, announced the gathering to outline campaign plans for the 1924 race. Lunch will follow. chairman W J Pontius urged candidates to file expense accounts promptly to avoid disqualification for late filing.
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Yom
Tuscarawasst
Walnutay
Charles Ru Teaedel
Lane
Aekat
Honalty Bright
W. J. Pontius
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Board’ of Elections
Mountain death sparks family tragedy in Mt Gilead
A 16 year old boy in Mt Gilead is reported to have hanged himself, the third in his immediate family to die by suicide, with authorities noting the grim pattern as investigators review the scene and prior family deaths.
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MT. Gilead
Harold Alvin ‘Baker
HARRISON WINS 6 TO 1 VICTORY IN TEXAS RACE
Aug 20 Harrison sweeps the state with a decisive victory over Bar Brewer and Miriam Ferguson campaign opponents. Early results show Harrison carrying all precincts as observers note the election reveals Ku Klux Klan influence in Texas politics.
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Plea entered in Columbus bribery cases to be set Sept 22
Aug 20 judge Throckmorton arraigned before Common Pleas Judge Rogers on bribery indictments. Trial date requested for Sept 22 with Judge Scarlet presiding. In Weland, trial of former Chief Municipal Judge McGannon for driving while intoxicated continued to Aug 26 before Police Judge Orr.
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Mentepal
Dean C. Throckmorton
Rogers
Scarlet
C Criminal Court
Weland
Rus
William TH. McGannon
Stanley Orr
Dawes Opens Campaign for Vice President
Chicago dispatch reports General Dawes launching his bid for vice president at a large notification ceremony. A massive crowd estimated from 7,000 to 120,000 heard Dawes defend party positions and pledge a decisive Republican Bearer for the campaign amid a rainstorm that caused several women to collapse.
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Chicago
Ward
Ioan Atom Lastate
Durden
LaPollette
Democrats League of ‘Nations
Evanston
Boy Struck by Truck Near Home Leaves Injured
A boy, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Voss, jumped from an ice wagon into a truck on Tuesday evening near his home. He suffered a lacerated tongue and internal injuries and may require an X ray to assess head impact. Mr Voss was involved in Timken Roller Bearing purchases.
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Peter Voss
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Davis Ready for Campaign Seagirt and Spring Valley Tours
Joan W. Davis prepares for a campaign tour delivering speeches tomorrow and Friday in Seagirt and Spring Valley New Jersey. The announcements indicate the effort is virtually completed with peaches delivery anticipated in the coming weeks.
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York
Joan W. Peaches
Seagirt
Spring Valley
N. J
Gambling War 1s Continues Across Cities
In Cleveland on August 20 Captain Martin Horrigan and raiders expanded their clean up campaign arresting baseball pool operators and alleged bootleggers, inspecting two race news bureaus and cigar stores where betting occurs. In Cincinnati on August 20 Astetta Rock, 2, died after a Baltimore and Ohio train severed her right arm.
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Martin J. Horrigan
Hia Raiders
Bootler
Cincinnati
Astetta Rock
Flyers Must Start Soon or Navy Will Withdraw Convoy
Reported from aboard the United States cruiser Richmond off Reykjavik on Aug 11 as a flight to Cape Farwell was postponed to tomorrow due to weather. Admiral Magruder warned fuel exhaustion threatens departure within four days without convoy protection, with repair parts ferried by air and ships to Raykjavik. The scene described a costly, extended attempt to fuel and repair aircraft, risking delays and further expense to the Navy.
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Cape Farwell
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Igovobo
Teykjovik
Bandits Slay Man and Flee in Crime Wave
Reports from multiple cities describe bandits killing Waclow Uebrowski, 50, the White Eagle Building and Loan treasurer, and fleeing with 64,000. In Boston, four armed robbers seized Frederick Ves, manager of Carl H. Skinner Jewelry, stealing a box of diamonds valued at 180,000 before escaping. Simultaneous bank holdups in another city net 13,000. Madrid reports Pedro Alvarez, a Compan Norte claim agent, accused of defaulting penalties.
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Waclow
Uebrowski
White Eagie Building and Loan Association
Boston
Frederick]ves
Carl H. Skinner Jewelry Company
Miles
Scansas Cify’ Ite
Corn Exchange Bank
HD. Moore
Earthquake Claims Dozens in Osh District Disaster
A dispatch to the Newspaper Pioneer reports 41 people killed and many left homeless after a quake in the Osh district of Russian Purkestan. Four thousand houses were destroyed and the area faces extensive damage. A separate Madrid note mentions actress Latina Cast ron, a well known Spanish star, who is reported in the same dispatch.
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India
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Purkestan
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Pioneer
Dollar Day set for Canton merchants Thursday
Canton merchants unite for a city wide Dollar Day tomorrow with leading stores offering a complete array of one price items. Read the page for hundreds of advertised values and shop early to grab bargains. This one day event promises major discounts with limited future opportunities.
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Canton
Canton Daily News
Canton family struck by lightning during severe storm
A Canton household suffered severe damage as a bolt of lightning tore from a porch and into a home. The blast toppled a porch column, damaged the porch, ignited furniture, knocked three family members from a bed, and hurled the father from a car. Lily Baughman and her daughter helped extinguish flames. one daughter sustained burns while a baby and others escaped unconscious. The bolt then struck the barn, injuring the father and causing further destruction as rain drenched Wheeling district residents and workers.
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Thel
C. Baughman
Strubbie An NE
Iris
Gertrude
Emma
Eugene
Lily Baughman
Misa Bamipa Baughman
Nor Teane End
Baughman
Fara
Millionaire Hobo Begins New Jaunt In Married Life
Chicago reports Jamen Faas How a famed millionaire hobo starts a new phase of life by marrying 29 year old Inghers Zorrenson. Ceremony held at the bride's parents home as How, now 58, widens his unusual tale after inheriting a million dollars years ago.
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Chicago
Jamen Faas
Milionaire Obo
Utona
Mins
Inghers Zorrenson
Soo
Lights Control Capitol Traffic System Inaugurated
Ambitious automatic traffic control activated at capital intersections to reduce errors. Police stationed to enforce new signals as drivers adapt. In nearby Bucyrus a line of five generations mourns Teone Shaetter, 71, longtime village telephone exchange operator, died of Brights disease on the 16th anniversary of his wife’s death.
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Lenin
Leeattie
Motarints
Seiven
Bucyrus
Sirs Frances, Fuckinger
Teone Shaetter
New Winchester
Brights
Battlefront reports heavy tents between rebels and Spain
In Morocco on the Afra front heavy clashes occurred between rebel tribesmen and Spanish troops. Casualties included several killed as operations continued, with reports indicating intensified fighting and disrupted lines.
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Madrid
Afra Africalte
France Occupation of Ruhr Hurts Dawes Plan Efforts
Washington reports a formal appeal to American bankers for a 200 million loan to fund Germanys economic reconstruction as the Dawes plan moves forward. JP Morgan Co may refuse to participate due to the continued French occupation of the Ruhr complicating German repayments and threatening free operation of the loan.
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Advatnintrat
Germany
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New York
Stave A & Co
Ruhr
Thomas W. Lamont
House of Morgan
International
Dankerw
Cupation
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Anda
J.P. Morgan & Co
London
League of General
Dawes
Oi ‘Young
Parla
Westminster
MacDonald
Philip Snowden Snowdon
Fire destroys cottages at Michigan beach resort
Aug 20 Toledo reports a blaze at a Michigan beach resort destroyed 15 summer cottages between here and Toledo Beach. Several cottagers fled in night clothes as a thunderstorm raged. Calls for help went to Monroe and Toledo.
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Toedo Beach
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Dersong
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Afich
Cleveland Men Die in Crashes Fatalities Across Ohio
Aug 20 Painesville reports C A Smith 88 and E V Henn 60 both from WP Cleveland killed when a train struck their auto on a grade crossing. Car wrecked, carried on cowcatcher. men died en route to hospital. Columbus notes Edward Allen 30 Cleveland negro killed in auto crash near here as tar skimmed and overturned. Adena reports Marian Ward sues Belmont County for 25000 damages over last September’s embankment rollover that killed her husband Oliver K aiding five children. county blamed for missing fence along washout.
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C. A. Smith
E. V. Henn
Cleveland
Columbus
Edwar Allen
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Allen
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Mra
Tian Ward
Belmont County
Oliver. K
Opened in Thrill Murder Word Battle in Chicago
Leopold trial opens amid stylistic shifts as experts debate terms and penalties. Judge Caverty presides while lawyers, including Bachrach brothers and Clarence Darrow, maneuver through the word battle over hanging as the extreme penalty and related legal terminology.
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Judge Throckmorton Faces Bribery Charges Today
Columbus August 20 Judge Dean Throckmorton was to be arraigned today on two bribery charges. Indictments allege he took fees from Louiane Josephson to influence interests of the Ohio Industrial Endowment Co while employed in the blue sky department. Josephson, who headed the endowment firm, was to be arraigned with Lewis Rosenberg and A J Goodman on related counts involving $106,180 in arm facts.
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Columbus
Dean Throckmorton
Sitch
Loulane Josepheon
Iteresta
Ohio Industrial Endowment Co
State “Blue Sky” Department
Josephson
Lewis Rosenberg
A. J. Goodman
Orain Asks Housing Aid After Tornado
Lorain residents housed in tents after the tornado seek relief funds. Red Cross collected 880 dollars for relief. Ohio Relief Committee reported they valued aid at about 8600 dollars, with efforts aimed to distribute before winter.
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Loramn
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Une
Red Cross
Ohio Relief Committee
Beauty contest uproar shocks Cincinnati crowd
Aug 10 in Cincinnati, Bertha McKinney, local W. C. A. president, attacks a bathing beauty contest as harmful, claiming it corrupts standards and promotes “genuine evil.” The remark inflames participants and onlookers, sparking debate over propriety and public morals.
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