Ruhr outrages spark Belgian French ultimatum to Cuno
Paris reports say Belgians and French ambassadors in Berlin demanded Chancellor Cuno publicly disavow acts of sabotage in the Ruhr. Brussels confirms Belgium seeks a formal disavowal or withdrawal of ambassadors, with France pressing for a written German response.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Berlin
Cuno
Ruhr
Belgium
France
England
Lord Curzon
Count Ltanlaire
Brussels
Baldwin Faces Pressure Over Ruhr Talks and Cabinet Fate
London reports Premier Baldwin's position slipping as Anglo French negotiations stall over Ruhr and reparations. Poincare states Germany must pay to end French occupation while France refuses written replies, prompting renewed British impatience. Belgians and Italians urged Curzon for progress as talks continue without clear steps.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
France
England
Count St. Aulaire
Tord Curzon
Ruhr
Poinheare
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Poincare
Lord Curzon
Belgium
State Probing Tiffin Reports
In Tiffin Ohio on July 7 witnesses were examined in a state probe of Mayor Unger's administration. State deputy prohibition commissioner F S Evans said affidavits allege rampant gambling and bootlegging and lax law enforcement. Evans will release a full report after handing findings to State Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald.
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Tiffin
Unger
F. S. Evans
Prohibition
Evans
B. F. McDonald
John Dreitzler
Justice of the Peace
Frank Dildine
Bandits Kill Two, Kidnap Nineteen on Hong Kong Train
A Central News dispatch from Hong Kong reports two bandits killed and 19 Chinese abducted by 200 armed bandits who hijacked a train near Kowloon. The raiders also stole 35000 dollars from an express car during the attack.
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London
KeKwloon
Central News
Hong K Kong
Seneca Wool Pool Pledges 95,000 Pounds This Year
Seneca county farmers pooled 95 000 pounds of wool this year the farm bureau announced today.
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Farm Bureau
Tiffin
Seneca-co
Canton Woman Dies in Auto Crash During Storm
A Canton car driven by George Walker 88 skidded and overturned near Pittsburgh during an electrical storm Friday afternoon. Mrs Hannah Walker 40 and Mrs Herman Bowser were killed instantly. The Walker child Madeline Rose 3 and five others were injured, with Walker later released from a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Hannah Walker
Meyers Lake Park
Walker
George Walker
Madeline Rose Walker
Herman Bowser
Chambers Bowser
Kittanning
Freeport
Fourth wound proves fatal in Defiance Ohio
Mrs. B Seegar died at 5 o clock Friday in Defiance hospital after being accidentally shot by her husband William F Seegar on the Fourth of July. Doctors removed the bullet after it entered the left thigh crossed the body through the abdomen and lodged in the right side. Seegar said he emptied a revolver filled with blanks for celebration and the discharged weapon caused the fatal wound while he was replacing cartridges. Police sought a death bed statement but she was too weak to speak.
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Defiance
B. Seegar
William F. Seegar
Defiance Hospital
Malaria Epidemic Hits Russia Tally Tops 15 Million
A Moscow dispatch to the Express reports an epidemic of malaria sweeping Russia with more than 15,000,000 cases this year. The disease is deadly in cities and has crippled industry according to the dispatch.
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London
Russia
Moscow
the Express
Passengers Saved After Caesarea Grounding
Four hundred passengers of the channel steamer Caesarea were rescued today after the vessel grounded off Jersey in heavy fog following a rock strike.
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London
Caesarea
Island of
Jersey
Death by Fanatic: Dorothy Kauffman Murdered in Scarsdale
Dorothy Kauffman, a Mennonite girl aiming to fund education in New York, was killed by a religious fanatic believed jealous of her beauty. Sheriff Werner and deputies investigated with love letters found as evidence, while friends say she sought work and to pay debts before teaching.
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Scarsdale
N. Y
Dorothy Kauffman
Mother Hubbard
Cetoré
Maryland Hills
George Werner
Westchester County
Mrs. Harmer
Mystery governess murder probe draws suspect in Holdman case
An unidentified 38 year old man described as queer acting is held in Dobbs Ferry in connection with the Dorothy Kauffman murder. Passengers on a bus alerted police after hearing him mumble that he had cut up a woman. Chief P J McQuillan of Greenburg is to question him further.
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Greenburg
N. Y
Gouraud Visits Meade to Inspect Student Soldiers
General Henri Gouraud arrives at Camp Meade Maryland with army staff officers to observe the government's summer military training school. He plans to compare peace time training methods of the French and American armies and to assess student soldiers.
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Washington
Henri Gouraud
Paris
Camp Meade
Fire devastates Queenstown destroying many homes
Firemen brought under control a disastrous blaze in Queenstown, threatening the cathedral district. An entire street was buried, several brigades responded, and many residences were destroyed. Total losses remain unestimated.
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Queenstown
Klan Members Enter Not Guilty Plea in Springfield
In Springfield Ohio seventy two Ku Klux Klan members pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct in police court. Police arrested them while returning from the funeral of William Swigert in full Klan regalia. The cases were continued to July 26 with bonds totaling 1080 dollars.
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Springfield
Fred Anderson
Ku Klux Klan
Thomas Norton
William Swigert
Davis
Peanut roaster boiler explodes in Caldwell candy kitchen
Caldwell C Indiana July 7 The peanut roaster boiler in front of the Caldwell candy kitchen on the north side of the public square exploded Friday afternoon. No one was injured. Fragments of the boiler shattered a large plate glass and damaged the steel ceiling. Another plate glass at the entrance was broken and flying glass injured surrounding area. Damage estimated at 500 dollars.
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Caldwell
Public Square
Flight Postponed for Ideal Coast to Coast Weather
In Mineola New York Lieutenant Russell Maughan army airman postpones the proposed coast to coast flight hop off due to bad weather in the Rocky Mountain region. The start is set for the first day of perfect coast to coast weather next week as announced by Maughan.
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Mineola
N. Y
Rocky Mountain
Russell Maughan
Army Airman
Maughan
Navy balloon pilots missing raise fears in nation
Anxiety over Lieutenants I. J. Roth and T. B. Null aboard the navy entry A 6698, in the national elimination contest, with a Worcester sighting reported as possible, while Buffalo searchers track a separate missing balloon crew near Marilla after a storm.
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Indianapolis
I. J. Roth
T. B. Null
Navy
Belgium
Worcester
Mass
Roth
Null
Buffalo
N. Y
L. J. Roth
R. W. Olmstead
R. W. Shotpaw
Marilla
British seek deserters as Leviathan docks in Southampton
London July 7 British authorities search for deserters from English ships as the United States steamship Leviathan is to dock at Southampton. Skippers claim over 200 English seamen jumped ships and signed for the Leviathan and demand legal action to punish the deserters.
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London
United States
Southampton
Outdoor Ku Klux Klan Meeting Draws 2000 in Columbus
More than 2,000 masked and robed Klan members gathered outdoors at Spring Lake southeast of Columbus for a late night meeting. Masked guards formed a circle to keep onlookers away from the inner circle and the proceedings.
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Columbus
Ku Klux Klan
Spring Lake
Here
Hearing Scheduled on Motor Bus Rules in Columbus
State utilities commission will hold a two day hearing in Columbus on July 11 and 12 to consider and adopt rules for motor bus operators. The new regulations will take effect July 27 along with the law authorizing the commission to regulate motor bus operation. Safety Directors of larger cities were informed today.
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Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Widespread Stock Swindles Target Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas
Washington dispatch reports The post office and justice departments move to cut off mails aiding 36 fraudulent stock concerns. Investigations show Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas as main sites for swindles tied to family savings. Victims warned against unverified pol stocks and promoter promises.
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Ed Washington
Post Office Department
Department of Justice
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
P Ollstocks
Peace plan to avert coal war arbitration proposal
Atlantic City July 7 A proposal to submit all differences between miners in the anthracite fields to arbitration was understood ready for submission today to the workers by the employers group in conference. Operators expect scales and working conditions to be settled this way. Miners oppose and want a special joint committee to seek an agreement without outsiders. The conference planned to adjourn and reconvene later.
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Atlantic City
United Mine Workers
Stowaways Drown Off New York After Failed Escape
Four West Indian stowaways drowned when 12 men attempted to jump from the brig of the Vastri into New York harbor off Quarantine. Four were rescued by Vastri and President Harding crews, four were later found by immigration officers on Staten Island. Some boarded in Rio de Janeiro and Trinidad. they were imprisoned upon arrival.
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New York
Vasari
Harding
Rosebank
Staten Island
Rio de Janeiro
Trinidad
New Move Made Against Klan Over Replevin Action
A motion to dismiss the Ku Klux Klan replevin suit against the Lincoln Fraternity and Alfred F. Hieronimus Jr. was filed by Rogers and Nobel. The defense argues Atlanta Klan HQ in temporary receivership and lack of summons service on Lincoln Fraternity officers. If denied, a July 19 trial date with jury is tentatively set.
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Ku Klux Klan
Lincoln Fraternity
Alfred F. Hieronimus, Jr
A. B. Correll
Rogers & Nobel
Hieronimus
Atlanta
Justice Court
Roach and Bair
Alliance
Replevin
Tractor crushes man to death in Akron accident
George Davis, 20, of 878 Garfield Avenue, was crushed when a tractor tipped and water from the radiator scalded him. He died Friday afternoon and his body was taken to Parks-Stiles morgue.
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Akron
George Davis
Garfield
Parks-Stiles Morgue
McAdoo Sentiment Grows in Democratic Contest
The article notes rising support for McAdoo as a Democratic presidential candidate and describes the divided field after interviews with party leaders across the nation. It mentions Bryan backing and the split dynamics affecting the race as Lawrence reports from his Western tour.
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Canton Daily News
Democratic Party
Witte Gibbs McAdoo
The
Treasury
Railroads
Minister Names 70 State Office
Columbus July 7 State Director of Education Riegel announced Rev M W Simpson Newark as supervisor of adult education in the department with a 3500 dollar salary He is a former Presbyterian minister who led Prospect Church Marion county His work covers education of American born illiterates and foreigner Americanization The last general assembly appropriated funds for the position but none for the Americanization department now headed by E C Vermillion Akon.
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Columbus
Riegel
M. W. Simpson
Newark
Pr. Simpson
Presbyterian Church
Prospect
Marion County
Dr. Simpson
E. C. Vermillion
Akron
Delegates Named for Ohio Bar Association Meeting
Judge A W Agier and five Stark County delegates including attorneys Blake Ammerman Ruff Hart and others prepare to attend the 44th annual Ohio State Bar Association gathering at Cedar Point for a 43 day session. The reforms aim to improve non partisan judicial elections and revise disbarment proceedings with closer coordination between state and county bars. EF Stanton of Cuyahoga County will preside over the prosecuting attorneys section and Chief Justice C T Marshall will head the judicial section.
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A. W. Agier
Joseph M. Blake
James YT. Ammerman
Walter 8
Ohio State Bar Association
County Association
EF. C. Stanton
Cuyahogaca
C.T. Marshall
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Frederick H. Prince, Jr
Thayer
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Canton
Dispatch
Gouraud
Meade
Manilla
U. S
Columbus Organization
City
Fightis
Charles E. Morris
Akron Man
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Split
Bryan
David Lawrence
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Europe
Lawrence
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