Lorain Tornado Relief Efforts Expand as State Plans Unfold
Lorain and surrounding counties brace for continuing relief after a July tornado. Gov. Donahey attends meetings with local business leaders to secure state funds while Red Cross confirms nine dead with potential duplicates. State emergency board allocates 75000 for guard support and relief, with 25000 to Gov Donahey’s commission. A temporary employment office will aid hundreds of storm victims as clean up and reconstruction begin. A Westminster Choir benefit is scheduled for northern Ohio S.
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Lorain
A. V. Donahey
Reland
Red Cross
Donahey
Relief Commission
State Emergency Board
Alhhough
Jonahey
H.R. Witter
Otto W. Brach
State Division of Labor
Lor
Lawa
One Killed in Train Crash Near Toledo
In Toledo on July 2 Jacob Neu of arms Lil was killed when his auto collided with a New York Central passenger train at a grade crossing east of Delta. Ellie Stockhowe, also from arms, survived with injuries. The victims were watching a lone auto on the highway and did not see the train approaching.
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Toledo
Jacob Neu
New York Central
Delta
Eivie Stockhowe
Neu
Mail Planes Beat Schedule in US Postal Flight
Cheyenne Wyoming July 2 Jack Knight and Harold arrived ten minutes early in the first westbound mail carrying plane of the United States postal service. Harry Handler and James Murray completed the relay from Cheyenne to Rock Springs departing at 5 30 for the west.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Arving
Jack Knight
Harold
Cited States Postal Service
Harry Handler
James Murray
Here
Rock Springs
Women Organize Elyria Chapter in July Meeting
A Elyria professional women group organized with Miss EB M. Johnson as chairman and Mrs. J. C. Robins as secretary. Maude Williams acts as treasurer while Lena Huggins national VP of Ohio joins the group alongside Dr Edna Ward Mies F E Sanderson Mable Hiner Norma Mant and Florence Woodward from Cleveland as speakers and organizers.
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Elyria
EB. M. Johnson
J. C. Robins
Maude Williams
Lena Huggins
State of
Ohio
Edna Ward Mies
F. E. Sanderson
Mabel Hiner
Norma Mant
Florence Woodward
Cleveland
Two men held in flag insult at American embassy in Tokyo
Two men arrested in Tokyo admitted involvement after the flag was torn down and stolen from the American embassy building. The thief remains at large while the flag, found hidden in a laborer’s hotel, will be returned to the embassy by Japanese authorities. Information from a confession of one arrestee, Ryuki Hamada, a noted member of an anti Bolshevist group, led to the recovery.
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Tokio
Ryuki Hamada
Polar flight postponed as Amundsen focuses on Maud Arctic voyage
Roald Amundsen says financial difficulties force canceling this year’s polar flight and that the Maud Arctic expedition continues with promising scientific results. He expects the ship to return soon, noting wireless contact is limited by polar night and citing a position near the Siberian Islands at 75 10 N 159 30 E.
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Christiania
Roald Amundsen
Maud
Amundsen
Europe
New Siberian Islands
Explorer
Japanese Elder Statesman M Matsu kata Dies at 75
Count M Matsu kata, a surviving elder statesman who shaped Japan's policy for years and served as premier, died today. Born in 1835, he held numerous political posts during a long career.
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Tokio
M. Matsukata
Japan
Divorce petition cites cruelty and arson attempt
Teriz Nusser Hessenberger of 427 Young Ave SW files for divorce from Joseph Hensenberger alleging cruelty drunkenness and an attempt to set her clothing on fire with coal poured over them. Attorneys Fisher Leahy and Weintraub represent Hessenberger.
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Teriz Nusser Hessenberger
Joseph Hensenberger
Fisher, Leahy & Weintraub
Repeal of War Tax Takes Effect Thursday
Federal and state war taxes are being repealed under the 1924 tax bill. Admissions taxes up to 50 cents vanish, seat taxes based on theater capacity end, jewelry tax is removed for retail sales under 30 dollars, and watches under 60 dollars are exempt. Inheritance gifts over 50000 face new tax, and long distance tolls will cost less as toll taxes end.
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Fred Z. Marburger
Canton Division of Internal Revenue Sepurveum
Congress
Marringer
Marburger
Uncle Sam
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Doheny Vote Sparks Convention Laugh at Madison Square
At the Democratic National Convention in New York a single vote for Edward L. Doheny drew laughter. FE J Hughes of North Dakota explained he cast for Doheny to keep him in line for the vice presidency should McAdoo be nominated, amid other delegates split between Smith and McAdoo.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Edward L. Doheny
Ofl
Washington
H. F. Sinclair
A. B. Fall
FE. J. Hughes
North Dakota
Smith
William G. McAdoo
Doheny
Hughes
McAdoo
Dismiss Suit Against County Commissioners In Spenzer Case
Dr. John K. Spenzer of Cleveland had his suit against the county commissioners dismissed after a demurrer was sustained. Spenzer did analytical work on Lakeside Club poisoning cases involving Alliance residents, some fatally. The commissioners declined to pay the bill as a county charge.
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John K. Spenzer
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Spenzer
Lakeside Club
Alliance
Tennessee Ohio court war over baby ends with detective guard
Haynes Hooten five year old son of Mrs Haze Hooten of Beach City was placed under guard of a private detective after Tennessee officers demanded the child for Morris Hooten. Ohio courts claim priority in custody while the boy remains in Canton guarded by a detective following a complex interstate kidnapping case and prior custody order.
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Haynes Hooten
Haze Hooten
Beach City
Tennessee
Morris Hooten
Hooten
Ohio
Pat Biffle
Canton
C. B. McClintock
Ballots by state and candidate tallies across regions
Taken at press time the list shows results for McAdoo J W Davis Underwood Smith Ralston and others across states with totals and per state tallies. Key entries include California McAdoo 26 Idaho McAdoo 8 8 and Pennsylvania Owen Belov Davis 1 Ritchie 1 2. Long compiled totals list totals for many states with concentrate on McAdoo and J W Davis leading in several regions.
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Alabama
Underwood
Arizona
J. W. Davis
McAdoo
Arkansas
Robinson
California
Colorado
Smith
Conn
Delaware
Saulsbury
Florida
Ralston
Georgia
MccAdoo
Idaho
Tum
Mich
Minn
Cox
Mias
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
Walsh
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Owen
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Owen Belov
Davis
Ritchie
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Dak
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Glase
Washington
W. Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alaska
District of Columbia
Hawata
Philiippines
Porto Rico
J. W. Davia
Glass
Gov. Davia
Salsbury
Ala
Okla
Ore
Penn
Gov. Davis
R. I.—Smith
C.—Mcadoo
South Dakota
Tenn
Gilasa
Wash
West Va
Wise
Dist. of Columbia
Hawaii
Philippines
Canal Zone
Governor Davis
Democratic ad judges edge crowd in late convention
The Democratic meet yielded no clear winner as ballots stretched into the night with McAdoo fading and another candidate triumphing. Mrs. R. S. Rudy of 1919 2nd St SW won a $25 weekly award, a repeat victory following last year’s News campaign. Winners may call Room 206 Canton Daily News Bldg. from 4:30 to 6 pm Thursday to pick prizes or have them mailed if they do not call.
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McAdoo
R. 8S. Rudy
2Nd St SW
Rudy
Canton Daily News
Deadlock in Democratic convention prompts leadership conference
New York may seek a late tonight meeting of party leaders to resolve the three way deadlock at the Democratic national convention. Former Gov Judson Harmon of Ohio, William Jennings Bryan, and key congressmen are to address the gathering at Madison Square Garden as New York state takes the initiative to back a compromise candidate.
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Canton Daily News
Madison Square Garden
New York
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Willam Jennings Bryan
Congress
New York State
Empire State
Willam J. Bryan
A. A. Murphree
Florida
Bryan
Murphree
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Miasissippi
Missouri
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Davis
Okahoma
Means Is Given Two Year Term In Federal Pen
Gaston B. Means former Department of Justice agent and his secretary Elmer W. Jarnecke were sentenced to two years each in the federal penitentiary for conspiracy to evade the Volstead act. Means also fined ten thousand dollars and Jarnecke five thousand.
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New York
Gaston B. Means
Department of Justice
Elmer W. Jarnecke
Federal Penitentiary
Means
Jarnecke
Wolverton
Bandits Wound Cleveland Restaurant Owner
Bandits shot Frank Graotis, a Cleveland restaurant owner, in the thigh and fled with 44 dollars in cash and a ten dollar ring. They offered a ride to town at the curb, forced him into the car, then fired when he resisted and dumped him from the auto before escaping.
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Cleveland
Frank Graots
Graotis
Pigeon Road Extension Completed Southwest of Massillon
Surveyor Atlee M. Wise notified county commissioners Wednesday that a new road extension by Urban Brothers is finished. The project began last summer and extends southwest of Massillon.
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Atlee M. Wise
Urban Brothers
Massillon
Political Convention Drift and McAdoo Bloc Shifts
Reports from the Democratic national convention describe a prolonged deadlock past the 85th ballot as William G. McAdoo regains momentum in Mississippi Missouri and Oklahoma. McAdoo’s rally prompts parades and a near aisle scuffle amid Bryan’s push for A. A. Murphree as a central candidate.
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Missouri
Davis
Oklahoma
Robert L. Owen
Mississippi
William Jennings Bryan
Martin Winner in Death Race
Connersville Indiana July 2 Major Frederick Martin former commander of the American Round the World flight won a race with death to reach his mother Mrs Nancy Martin in a hospital. Major Martin from Chanute Field Illinois started for Connersville in an army airplane after learning of his mother's dangerous illness and arrived just hours before she died.
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Connersville
Ind
Frederick Martin
Mra
Nancy Martin
Martin
Chanute Field
Rantul
Illinois
Here
Tar Catches Fire In Massillon Tank
Firefighters battled a blazing tar tank on Wooster Street owned by the Elmer Vogt Construction Company starting at 6 45. Company 2 units responded under a still alarm and no damage was reported.
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Massillon
Wooster St
Elmer Vogt Construction Company
Cox Backers Confident as Line Is Held
Daily News reports from the Democratic convention in New York where Ohio delegates push to renominate Governor Cox. Leaders J H Goeke W W Durbin and Atlee Pomerene organize fight lines as Ohio grows more determined to back Cox despite opposition from New York papers and other factions.
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New York
Massillon man suspected in Toledo death by own action
Toledo police investigate a man found hanging from a tree in an apparent death by own action. The unidentified Massillon origin is suspected from clothing labels James A Flynn Massillon clothier and W B Altland Massillon drugstore box, with the man described as 6 feet tall, about 199 pounds, smooth shaved and nearly bald.
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Toledo
James A. Flynn
Manassillon Clothier
W. B. Altland Drug Store
Massillon
County Votes On Road Bond Bids Incomplete Meeting
County commissioners received bids on 361000 dollars in road bonds but no action was taken due to lack of a quorum. Bonds would cover county and property owner shares on the Alliance Maximo road Canton Harrisburg Alliance road and Louisville Ravennard road projects. Contracts likely to be awarded this year for completion.
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Alliance-Maximo
Canton-Harrisburg-Alliance Rd
Louisville-Ravennard
State Aid
Soba
Thief Impersonates Officer in Double Local Theft
Police report two thefts totaling over 116 dollars. Mrs Mary Feller at 1550 Harvard NW found 27 dollars missing after a well dressed man claimed police status and fled after she threatened to call help. Clarence Williams says a roomer’s trunk opened and 89 dollars in items vanished.
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Mary Feller
Harvard
Cole, Gordon, and
Batchelor
Clarence Williama
Stollen
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