Flyers Land Safely After 825 Mile Jump
Lt Lowell Smith and Lt Erik Nelson completed a perilous 425 mile leg of a world girdling flight from Reykjavik to Frederiksdal Greenland in over twelve hours. Italian flyer Lt Locatelli, who followed, became separated during the journey and is now the subject of a search ordered by Admiral Magruder.
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U. S. Richmond
Magruder
Richmond
Raleigh
Barry
Greenland
Care Farewell
Locatelli
U. 8
Lowell Smith
Erik Nelson
Fredericksdal
Reyjavik
Iceland
Atlantic Ocean
Tony” Lacatelli
Reykjavik
Nelson
Skerkja Fjord
Smith
Labrador
London
Lieut. Locatelli
United States Army
The
Star Today
Daily Mail
Frederikadal
Body of man found in cellar in New York
The body of Aaron J. Graff, a radio maker, was found in a galvanized iron box in the darkest corner of a cellar at 81 West 12th Street. He had been missing since August after visiting his partner John Logasy, who vanished the same day.
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New York
Paris
West 12Th Et
Aaron J. Graff
John Logasy
Logasy
Child Injured In Auto Crash In Alliance
Loretta Swain a three and a half year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Swain 2088 South Union av suffered severe bruises when struck by an automobile driven by C A Sheehan Alliance about 430 Thursday afternoon near the Swain home Witnesses say the child darted from in front of another car into Sheehan s path Sheehan left the scene and was later arrested on a driving charge The child was taken home and regained consciousness
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Alliance
Loretta Swain
James Swain
South Union Av
C. A. Sheehan
Swain
Bhedan
Sheehan
Vaccination of Girl Takes On Point of Nose
Toledo health officers warn against rubbing off smallpox vaccinations after a Toledo girl tried to remove serum with a handkerchief from her arm and later used it on a scratched nose, resulting in a rapid and dramatic vaccination take on the nose.
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Toledo
Woman shoots at rival over husband in Canton
Mrs. G. A. Swink 26 of 734 Walnut Ave NE now in city jail to be charged with shooting Rose Bailey 28 of 705 4th St NE in an altercation over alleged infidelity. Swink traveled from Washington DC days earlier to confront Bailey. a single shot hit Bailey in the back but her condition was not serious.
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G. A. Swink
Walnut Ar
City Prison
Rose Bailey
4Th St
Norman EF. Clark
Criminal Court
Stark Electric Railroad Employees Hold Alliance Meeting
Aug 22 in Odd Fellows hall officials and employees of the Stark Electric Railroad company held a large get together with a majority of staff present. Short remarks were made by Mayor I. E. Stevens City Solicitor F. E. Hunter attorney W. E. Hart Robert Hopkins George Floyd and State Representative Robinson. Informal discussions followed and a dinner was served by the Daughters of Rebekah.
Coast Guard Kills Rum Runner Off New Jersey Shore
In a running gunfight near Roamer Shoals light, coast guardsmen halted a gasoline launch carrying 500 cases of liquor. Antonio Pietro of Astoria was killed and five companions were arrested on Volstead act charges after more than 140 shots were exchanged over a thirty minute battle.
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Seabright
N. J
Coast
Antonio Pietro
Astoria
Lynx II
Pietro
Roamer Shoals Light
Sir Alfred Bower to be next Lord Mayor of London
London report states Sir Alfred Bower will be the next Lord Mayor, chosen by sheriff seniority in autumn. He owns a chain of wine houses in the financial district.
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London
Sir Alfred Bower
Sir Alfred
Speeding charge leads to Saturday hearing in Canton
FINED FOR SPEEDING Co. S$. Cable, Canton, was arrested by police Friday morning on the charge of speeding. He will be giv en a hearing Saturday morning.
Robbers Waylay Gould Get $400
Attorney I Leon Gould of 1418 Oxford NW was robbed Thursday night after parking his car in the garage behind his home. Three men confronted him as he turned on lights. two covered him while the other took valuables including a $90 watch, a $75 diamond stick pin, and a $410 pocketbook. A diamond ring was dropped and later recovered by police. two fingers were injured during the removal. The thief cut electric wires to ensure success.
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I. Leon Gould
Oxford
Gould
Parents urged to have children examined before school
Public school enrollment nears for 17 000 Canton children returning to classes. Dr A W Laird urges preventative care focusing on teeth eyes tonsils skin to avert illness. Families should arrange special treatments with their doctors before the new term.
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Canton
A. W. Laird
Laird
Woman Dagmar Dahlgren Denies McCoy Witness Claim
Los Angeles reports Dag mar Dahlgren actress and dancer told district attorney detectives she made a mistake in statements about seeing Kia McCoy leave Mrs Teresa More’s apartment the night of her murder. She retracted her claim and said she knew nothing about More’s death. McCoy read Bible today after morning exercises in cell. U S customs search for 50900 worth of Mrs More’s jewels continues with eight pieces described as possibly in Los Angeles. Swink held to common pleas court in 1000 bail after preliminary hearing.
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Los Angeles
Dagmar Dahlgren
Kia McCoy
Hae
McCoy
Teresa More
District Attorney’s Office
United States Custums Department
Swink
Common Pleas Court
Forty Two In Sect NABBED In Pomeroy Case
POMEROY Aug 22 Prosectutor L C Davis prepared to press Ohio statutes against Reverend Thomas Spear pastor of the Pentecostal Holiness church and 42 members of his flock. The pastor and followers are bondican to appear in court next week to answer charges of contributing to the delinquency of the church youth. Davis plans to prosecute parents for contributing to delinquency and to make the children wards of the state.
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Pomeroy
L. C. Davis
Ohio
Thomas Spear
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Davis
Bandits Take Jewelry Bag Worth 100000 At Broadway Store
Three armed bandits burst into the Feldenheimer and Jacoby wholesale jewelry desk on the ninth floor at 170-172 Broadway. They tied up two men and escaped with jewelry valued around $100,000 in the afternoon.
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New York
Feldenheimer and Jacoby
Broadway
Brim stabbed by Hall in Middletown incident
Aug 22 report says Jack Brim, 40, was seriously wounded by Ralph Hall, 1, who attacked him en route to an appointment with Hall's sister in law. Police stated Hall attacked during the confrontation and Brim was injured.
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Middletown
Jack Brim
Ralph Hall
Trim
Hall
Democrats 10 Pick Chairman for County Convention
A large turnout of the newly elected Democratic county committee and workers is expected at the county convention Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Eagles hall. All candidates and workers are invited to attend as a county chairman and other officers will be elected, with lunch served afterwards.
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Democratic, Central Committee
Eagles’ Hall
Walnutaw
Tuscara
Cocceas
Second Mile Man Speech Ends Canton Club Talk
Professor Bruce Baxter of Alliance delivered his last talk for a year at the Canton Exchange Club noon meeting in the Courtland hotel. He will teach at the University of Southern California next year after four years at Mt. Union College. Baxter urged members to become second mile men by first completing the first mile, noting the higher the tree grows the stronger the root, and that true success comes from going the second mile.
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Bruce Baxter
Alliance
Canton Exchange Club
Courtland Hotel
Baxter
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Mt. Union College
Mine resumes operations at Dil lin No 6 with 250 workers
Dil lin No 6 mine of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Coal Company has resumed operations and now employs about 250 men. The restart comes after a shift from slope to shaft mining methods at the site in LAFFERTY on August 22.
Receiver named for Lincoln Highway Restaurant case
Attorney Karl E. Fiest was appointed Friday in common pleas court as receiver for The Lincoln Highway Restaurant on petition by Andrew Chinag who says $1140 is due him for services as a cook. Andrew Nickas is attorney for Chinag.
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Karl E. Fiest
Common Pleas Court
Lincoln Highway
Andrew Chinas
Aie Cook
Andrew Nickas
Chinag
Defense Plea For Lives Of Two Youths In Bobby Franks Case
The defense in Chicago on August 22 continued its mercy plea for Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, arguing for mitigation of youth before Chief Justice John R. Caverly. Walter Bachrach led the day’s arguments while Clarence Darrow was slated to take over, amid a large crowd as the case nears its climactic stage in Illinois court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bobby Franks
John R. Caverly
Walter Bachrach
Bachrach
Clarence Darrow
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Woeb
Ilinois
Astral Control Leads Beards Toward Divorce Court
Lou Emma Beard of 241 Arlington SW filed for divorce from William H. Beard on grounds of neglect. She claims his devotion to spiritualism and numerous conventions and seances ruined business, costing over 3000 dollars, while he wanders west guided by spirits. W B Quinn represents Mrs. Beard.
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William H. Beard
West
Astral
Lou Emma Beard
Arlington
W. B. Quinn
Warring Pair Air Jealousy In Divorce Petitions
In Cleveland on August 22 the divorce petitions reveal jealousy motives. Mrs Louise Bohn accuses her husband William of killing her pet robins and chickens. He counters that she ruined his church choir singing by standing between two girls.
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Cleveland
Louise Bohn
Wm. Bohn
Driver Nabbed After Crash In Erie Pa
John Smith of Cleveland was arrested after a car crash that likely killed 55 year old Andrew Parasky of Erie. Parasky was thrown from the vehicle, suffering a fractured skull, punctured lung and serious injuries.
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Erif
John Smith
Cleveland
Andrew Parasky
Eric
Smith
Parasky
Negro Suffers $385 Illness Baffles Police
In Cincinnati on August 22 a black worker sick at home from the garage where he worked led to a loss of $385 missing from his trouser pocket. Police are puzzled by the illness and the theft is under inquiry.
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Cincinnati
Carl Fischer
Man Stabbed Sandusky Defeats Democratic Chairman
Aug 22 report from Sandusky notes Judge George C. Betts, long-time Democratic central committee chairman, losing his bid for re election to Deputy Fire Marshal Dan Mischeler. The defeat marks his first personal political setback after more than twenty five years in the position.
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Sandusky
George C. Betts
Democratic Central Committee
Dan Mischeler
Girl 5 crushed by auto and truck in Cleveland
Aug 22 in Cleveland reports Loretta Walls age five died when a car and a truck collided on the street mareled sidewalk where she played and pinned her against a building.
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Cleveland
Loretta Walls
Morphine and illicit liquor seized in city raid
Police seized 1400 dollars worth of morphine, an eight ounce quantity found under a stairway, a 20 gallon still, and several gallons of illicit whisky in a raid on 221 12th street SE. A foreign woman dubbed Mary Doe was arrested and held for federal court on narcotics possession charges.
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12Th St SE
Mary Doe
Manderbaugh
van Allman
8 Stitz
Labor rally split over J. W. Davis speech in Wheeling
Tension rose on Labor Day as John W. Davis, Democratic presidential hopeful, faced opposition from local unions led by 501 Cigar Makers International Union. They pledged to skip the Ohio Valley Trades and Labor assembly event unless a progressive speaker also shared the platform, amid AFL endorsement of La Follette and Wheeler.
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Wheeling
W. Va
John W. Davis
Ohio Valley Trades and Labor Assembly
Cigar Makers International Union
Davis
Labor
A. F. of L
la Follette
Wheeler
American Dies in Honduran War Report
Washington dispatch reports George Gatewood Hamilton, an American citizen, killed amid the Honduran revolution. An accompanying British subject, Charles Edward Rimmer, also died, per vice consul Willard Beaulas at Puerto Castilla. State Department seeks further information.
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Washington
George Gatewood Hamilton
Honduras
State Department
Willard Beaulas
Puerto Castilla
Charles Edward Rimmer
Bank Bandits Loot Venice Bank in Illinois Raid
Five armed highwaymen struck the Venice State Bank in Uenice Illinois causing a reign of terror among local bankers. They escaped with 5551 dollars in cash after the August 22 robbery reported by Madison county authorities.
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Uenice, Ill
Madison County
Venice State Bank
Frank Brown Pleads Guilty For Reckless Driving
Frank Brown of Waynesburg pleaded guilty to reckless driving in criminal court Friday and was fined $15 plus costs.
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Frank Brown
Waynesburg
Voters Seek Accountability Promised by Nominee Davis
John W. Davis spoke at the little white house in Beha gilt New Jersey, contrasting Wilson era achievements with current Republican failures. He urged voters to demand accountability next November, asking whether they want change or to stay in power, noting Wilson’s influence on his own rise. The address drew thousands from across the state, many who knew Wilson, before continuing on to page 2.
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Davis
New
Advanced Age of La Follette Becomes Issue
Washington notes in August 22 dispatches that John W. Davis age 61 Coolidge 52 La Follette 69 emerge as central campaign arguments. Editors warn voters about health and capability for the presidency amid a volatile party contest with radicalism and conservatism definitions shaping strategy.
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Canton
Newe Washington
Johna W. Davis
President Coolidge
Senator la Folletta
White House
Terrific storm sweeps Wisconsin
A powerful storm swept through Eau Claire and surrounding territory causing one injury, suspending Soo Line and Omaha rail service, destroying barns near Osseo and Price, and paralyzing telephone service south and east of Eau Claire. The region, previously hit by a fatal tornado two weeks ago, faced washouts, downed buildings, flooded fields, and damaged crops as reports came in.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Soo Line
Omaha
Osseo and
Price
Osseo
Soviet to Build Merchant Ships
Copenhagen Aug 22 reports from Russia state the Soviet Government will build a commercial fleet. In five years it could handle about 26 percent of Russian exports and imports without aid. The fleet costs 170 million roubles with 66 percent raised domestically and 34 percent abroad.
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Copenhagen
Russia
Toadstools Kill Club Caretaker In Toledo
John Roehl aged 62 died and sister Mrs. E F Myers is near death after eating toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. Two others ill from the fungus gathered by Roehl on the Inverness Golf Course where he was caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
John Roehl
E. F. Myers
Iverness
Roehl
Extradited man sentenced for non support in Canton
Elvin P. Cline, extradited from Pennsylvania on a charge of non support, was sentenced in common pleas court Friday to serve from one to three years in the penitentiary. The state charged him with deserting his wife before the birth of twins and refusing to provide for the children. An officer pursued him to Pennsylvania where he hid for days in a coal mine before being arrested in Leechburg and returned to Canton.
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Elvin P. Cline
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas
Cline
Leechburg
Canton
Prohibition Violation Fine Won by A N Boyer
A N Boyer of 606 38th Street SE was fined 500 dollars and costs in criminal court Friday morning after pleading guilty to violating the prohibition law.
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A. N. Boyer
38Rd St SE
Navarre youths fined for delinquency contribution
Frank Define and Edgar Harig, Navarre youths, were fined 25 dollars and costs each by Juvenile Judge Alva L. Deal on Thursday for contributing to the delinquency of a young girl of the village.
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Frank Define
Edgar Harig
Navarre
Alva L. Deal
Five Shot In Gangster Feud In Greenwich Village
A lone gunman opened fire in Greenwich Village injuring four bystanders and mortally wounding Gambiccotta near the White Poodle Cafe on a chaotic afternoon. An 11 year old girl and several adults were struck as bullets ricocheted through the crowd. police searched for the assailant with no arrest by dawn.
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New York
Gunaman
Pollea
Gambiccorta
Lene Desai
Mary Puccini
Savahore Emmi
Mrs. Puccini
Pasequal Pullell
White Poodle Cafe
Officer Held On Assault Charge in Evanston
Evanston, Aug 22 Police officer Benjamin Delaney of Cheero charged with assault with intent to kill Rosetta Topsy Duncan. He was ordered held for the grand jury by Justice Henry Williams in the local police court.
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Evanston, Ill
Benjamin Delaney
Cheero
Rosetta
Topsy) Duncan
Henry Williams
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