Reinstatement of Suspended Cop by Safety Head
Cadet patrolman Gover, suspended by Chief S A Lengel Wednesday morning, was reinstated Wednesday evening after review by Safety Director Mel Roberts. Gover reported for duty and Lengel stated no reasons were given for the reinstatement. McLean, suspended the same day for intoxication, remained under suspension after a hearing. Roberts said he found Gover justified while no action was cited for McLean.
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Gover
S. A. Lengel
Lengel
E “Gover
Mel Roberts
R. McLean
McLean
Reed
Cief
Roberts
Poolidge quits Vermont today
Plymouth Vermont August 20 All laws were made today for the return of President Coolidge from his father's home in Plymouth to Swampscott Massachusetts and the summer White House. The executive and Mrs. Coolidge will motor to Northampton for an overnight stay where Mrs. Elmira Goodhue resides. The president recalls his Northampton years and career from mayor to state legislator to governor and national politics.
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Plymouth
Coolidge
Ott
Mass
Vs. Coolidge
Northampton
Painter Falls Leaves Man with Broken Leg in Massillon
Massillon August 20 Haynes of Jackson Lane fell from a scaffold while painting the Whittman Cigar store on West Main Street. A ladder slipped causing him to plunge from the second story to the ground. A large sign struck his right leg, likely fracturing it.
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Massillon
Frag Haynes
Jackson Lane
Whittman
West Mainst
Haynes
Flying halted by bad weather in Arctic expedition
From Washing ton Aug 20. Weather at Etah Greenland, base of the MacMillan Arctic expedition, is so consistently bad that it makes flying impossible for airplanes to perform scientific exploration work. Admiral Byrd, chief of the air units with the expedition, announced today to the Navy Department.
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Washington
Greenland
MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Byrd
Dela Paio Nessacea
Navy Age
Steck Narrowly Wins Iowa Senate Race After Recount
Washington Aug 20 With recount complete in 61 counties Daniel Steck Democrat has a margin of 11 025 votes over Brookhart in the race for Senator. Final tallies show Steck 246 174 Brookhart 235 149 and the statewide vote totals reflect the close outcome of the election.
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Washington
Aniel
Steck
Brookhart
Nate
Cokhart
Mackinac disaster toll rises as fatalities reach forty
Newport August 20 death toll from the Mackinac steamboat explosion climbs to 40 with more expected. Harold Sherman Pauline Stephens Mary Grace Wilderheim and Mary McCarthy are among the dead at the naval hospital. Officials blame an old deteriorated boiler and push for stricter inspection laws. Senator Metcalfe urges swift federal review as Hoover’s inspector general plans a detailed boiler examination.
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Naval Hospital
Harold Sherman
Pawtucket
Pauline Stephens
Mary Grace Wilderheim
Mary McCarthy
Heltzen
Aram J. Pothier
Rhode Island
Tam
Mackinac
Jesse C. Metcalfe
Commerce
Hoover
George Uhler
Washington
Providence
Bi Partisan Ohio Highway Board Favored by Farm Bureau Directors
Columbus Aug 20 Directors of the Ohio farm bureau federation supported a bi partisan state highway commission to replace the present system. They recommended granting the federation absolute control over all roads in the highway system with power to select the state highway engineer and to offer automobile insurance to bureau members.
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Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Good Roads Special Legislative Committees
Thirty Bus Permit Denials Faced Ohio Line
Columbus Aug 20 Thirty applications for certificates of convenience and necessity for bus or truck operation were rejected by the Ohio Public Utilities commission. The affidavits showing good faith as of April 28 1923 were filed after the Collister Kreugay amendment to the motor vehicle law. A J Miller of Canton Buckeye Coach Co sought extension from Ravenna to Warren among those denied.
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Ohio Public Utilities Commission
General Assembly
A. J. Miller
Canton
Buckeye Coach Co
Ravenna
Warren
Senator King Sails to Deliver Report on Europe
Senator King of Utah was among 700 aboard the steamer Olympic sailing from Southampton to New York. He carries a report for President Coolidge on political and commercial conditions in eastern Europe.
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Southampton
Eng
Senator King
Utah
Olympic
New York
President Coolidge
Europe
Paris Divorce Granted to Mrs. Nivin
Mrs. Andrew Parker Nivin formerly Miss Josephine Wolff of Cincinnati was granted a divorce by the Seine tribunal. The couple wed in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 15, 1922.
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Paris
Andrew Parker Nivin
Josephine Wolff
Cincinnati
Seine Tribunal
Nivin
Urge Thompson to Enter Race for State House
Col Carmi A Thompson, defeated governor candidate in 1922, is urged by supporters to seek the 1926 nomination. Henry County Republican executive committee at Napoleon adopts resolutions backing the plan and calls for county endorsements across the state. Thompson, a Cleveland man, has held high government offices in the past.
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J. W. Fisher Daily News
Spahr
Columbus
Col
Carmi A. Thompson
Cleveland
Henry Co
Napoleon
Police Trio Shot in Running Gun Fight on Broadway
In New York a running gun battle between police and three black armed hold up men left three officers wounded. Patrolman Harold Moore suffered a serious abdominal wound, Harry Nichols was grazed in the chest, and another officer was shot in the hand. A masked suspect was captured. the wounded assailant, not named, was not expected to live. John Wages claimed the three men held up a drug store.
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New York
Broadway
Harold Moore
Harry Nichols
Moore
Nichols
John Wages
Russians Clash With Rumanians On Dneister Border
Moscow dispatch reports a two hundred shot fusilade on the Dneister border with no casualties. Several boats attempted to cross near Brontitza about three in the morning. Russian guards fired on them and a landed man jumped back into the river to escape.
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Canton Daily News
Moscow
Brontitza
Heatwave Bakes Ohio with Record Temps
Cleveland sweltered as Ironton marked 94 degrees in Ohio yesterday, while the city reached 88 degrees by 5 p.m. in the hottest point of the month. Meteorologists warned of continuing heat as officials released the daily figures.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Ohio couple in critical condition after car overturns
Mr and Mrs Arthur Dowrer of Oxford Ohio were critically injured when their car overturned near Flat Rock last night. They were taken to Elbert Memorial Hospital Wyandotte for treatment.
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Detroit
Arthur Dowrer
Oxford
Elbert Memorial Hospital
Wyandotte
Flat Rock
Molly Stark Club Night Of 1926 Dances At City Auditorium
The Molly Stark club hosts a dance and exhibition at the City Auditorium tonight with dancers from Cleveland and Chicago led by O F Bentley. Highlights include the Finale Hop by Raymond Schenk and Miss Pearl Hopkins, the Harbes Trio tango, and the Charleston by Wayne Hilton and Agnes Frank. DePew Orchestra will play ten pieces. dancing runs 8:30 to 11:30 with two 15 minute intermissions. admission 25 cents.
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City Auditorium
Cleveland
Chicago
O. F. Bentley
Bentley Studios
Cleveland Hppodrome
Bentley
Raymond Schenk
Wayne Hilton
Agnes Frank
Hippodrome
DePew Orchestra
Molly Stark Club
Man branded on cheek with initials of jealous husband
Walter Johnson, 25, collapsed at a Chicago police station after claiming his wife lured him to husband Victor Felici’s home where Johnson was bound and burned with a hot wire bearing Felici’s initials on his left cheek. Mrs Rose Felici and Victor Felici were detained as investigators piece together a tale of jealousy and infidelity.
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Chicago
Walter Johnson
Victor Felici
Rose Felici
Victor
Victor Feller
V. Ff
Brand
Johnson
American Well Peking Dr Harvey Howard Kidnapping Update
Dr Harvey Howard the American physician kidnapped last month is reported in good health and well treated by his captors. Chinese forces thirty miles from the camp near Fuchowjen are surrounding the area while the camp leader negotiates for the physician's release.
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Peking
Harvey Howard
Fuchhowajien
Howe
Changes Urged In Ohio Road System
Conferees hear highway reform proposals from Ohio Good Roads federation. Suggestions include 10 hour road work days, state board of five, wider right of way, civil engineer county surveyors, and full state funding for construction and improvements, with local counties free to develop their roads.
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Civil Service
State Highway Department
State Highway Board
Ohio Enngineering Society
The
Ohio Automobile Association
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio Good Roads Federation
Highway Board
Bender seeks probe of raid on his Cleveland home
State Senator George H. Bender said he would urge Governor Donahey and the courts to review the raid by state dry agents on his Cleveland residence. Agents, finding no liquor, apologized and muttered there was something rotten in Denmark. Bender plans to ask whether state and national constitutions mean anything to dry officers.
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Cleveland
George H. Bender
Donahey
B. F. MacDonald
Denmark
Rum Parley Opens Washington Conference on Smuggling Treaty
A conference at the treasury department opens to draft enforcement rules for the U S Canada anti smuggling treaty. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Andrews presents a tentative draft to the delegates.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Treasury Department
Andrews
Tallest Sunflower Reaches 12 Feet 4 Inches in Canton Contest
The Sunflower Edition reports record heights with sunflowers striking 12 feet tall. Mrs. Elmer Wilson and Mrs. George Berrang noted for exceptionally tall, multi colored or unusually behaved blooms. Dalia entry by Mrs. George Rose, and Mrs. D. W. Crouch’s nine foot three inch plant wins praise for beauty.
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Elmer Wilson
Clarendon Av
Mia Wilson
Canton Daily News
George Berrang
Mapleay NE
George Rose
Michael Pl
Convicts Kidnap, Beat Clerk to Death in San Quentin Escape
Six convicts who broke from San Quentin in a bold air water and land escape captured a supply tug and used the unconscious shipping clerk B. C. Miller as a shield before he died at Cottage Hospital Richmond. Guard George Grayson is gravely injured. Warden Smith says murder charges will be filed.
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San Quentin
B. CO
Miller
Cottage Hospital
Richmond
George Grayson
At &T Quentin
Aix
Smith
Grayson
Contra Costa Shore Line
Stinson dies veteran News League cartoonist at 42
Homer Stinson, Dayton Ohio born cartoonist for the News League papers in Ohio and the Miami News in Florida, died suddenly in Miami Valley hospital after an appendicitis operation. He was 42, survived by his widow and one son, with a career at Toledo Blade Cincinnati Post and the News League spanning about 16 years. He had resided in Miami for the past year, contributing to the Miami News and the trio of Ohio papers until two weeks ago.
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Homer Stinson
News League
Dayton News
Canton News
Springfield News
Ohio
Miami News
Miami
Fla
Miami Valley
Washington Co. H. Ohio
Toledo Blade
Cincinnati Post
The
Milami News
Anll
Slayer of Boy Sought on Boat
Cleveland detectives hunt an alleged killer after 11 year old Joseph Gervase was choked and beaten to death near the Buffalo docks. A suspect reportedly fled on a Cleveland and Buffalo steamer arriving today, last seen with the boy’s baggage, sparking intense public outcry.
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Joseph Gervase
Riff Driven Back Is Claim In Morocco War
Paris reports the war ministry believes Riffian rebels are being driven northward into a narrowing circle. Marshal Lyautey’s parade warfare policy shapes the offensive. Marshal Petain heads to Morocco for talks with Gen Primo de Rivera and French commanders about the joint French Spanish operation planned soon.
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Paris
War Ministry
Morocco
Marshal Lyautey
Marshal Petain
Primo de Rivera
Ability to Pay to Be Debt Factor in War Funding
Washington officials at the treasury department stated that the ability of France and Italy to pay will be the dominating factor in forthcoming negotiations to fund the war and post war aid to these countries.
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Washington
France
Italy
United States
Treasury Department
Public Building Bill Heads to Next Congress
Washington reports say the Coolidge administration will push a public buildings program in the next session. Senator Smoot indicates annual appropriations of 6 million for the District of Columbia and at least 100 million for non district buildings, abandoning bond plans. A bipartisan commission may choose projects, with Democrats seeking influence on site selection. cabinet members would not make selections this time.
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David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Utah
Mellon
Columbia
Senate
Democratc
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson Seen After Munsee Murder Suspect Reported Near Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports a man believed to be Dutch Anderson seen driving fast on the Philadelphia pike from Reading after a Muncie salesman said he saw Anderson dining with a companion at a Reading hotel. The farmer Ben Hance and his wife were murdered in Munsee, Ind. Authorities seek confirmation of the suspect’s whereabouts.
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Philadelphia
Anderson
Munele
Ind
Conn Ction
Ben Hance
Philadelphia Pike
Reading
Muncie
Officers Named Up To Head Golden Eagles
C A Jackson of Springfield and Mrs Lena Stiffler of Columbus were installed as chief and grand templar of the Ladies organization at the state Knights and Ladies of the Golden Eagle convention in Cleveland. The order has been in session since Monday, with today marking the last meeting.
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Cleveland
C. A. Jackson
Springfield
Lena Stiffler
Columbus
Ladies’ Organization
Knights and Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Seasion
Treaty powers reject China's request on customs at Peking confab
Announcement from Rio states that treaty powers refused to include China's demand for customs autonomy in the agenda of the Peking customs conference opening October 26. Officials here say the decision was made to exclude such questions from the talks and proceed with established topics.
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Rio
China
Peking
Audience With Pope Pius: US Catholic Church Report
Most Rev. Peter Fumason Blond was apostolic delegate to the United States and met Pope Pius today in Rome to brief the pope on the status of the Catholic Church in the United States.
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Rome
Peter Fumason-Blond
United States
Washington
Pius
Fire destroys Grand Theater in Parkersburg
A major blaze swept the Grand theater in Parkersburg West Virginia early today, with fire officials fighting the flames for three hours to prevent spread to nearby buildings. The estimated loss stood at 350000, and the fire threatened an entire city block before being brought under control.
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Parkersburg
Leghy
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