Grave Condition of Coolidge Jr. Deepens
Washington July 7. Calvin Coolidge Jr. remains in critical condition as doctors report a dangerous stomach gas buildup and an earlier operation on his right foot helped halt the spread of poison. President and Mrs. Coolidge stayed at the hospital through the night and visited the boy’s bedside.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Ife
Chan L
Walter Reed Hospital
Washngton
President Coolidge
Three Women Find In Court On Liquor Charge
Ruth Jones of 223 Walnut SE was fined $100 and costs for illegal liquor possession after a raid on 337 Rexar SE Saturday night. Lena Williams was fined $25 and costs and Stel Gembauer of Massillon $10 and costs for the same offence. Police found several beer bottles in the Jones home.
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Ruth Jones
Walnut Ar SE
Lena Williams
Stel Genbauer
Massillon
Jones
Rexar SE
Curtis Trial Set for July 21
Trial of E. B. Curtis former safety director on bribery charges is definitely set for Monday July 21. The date was tentatively chosen at arraignment and no delay will be sought by either side. Prosecutor C B McClintock has not indicated which charges will be used.
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E. B. Curtis
Youth Killed in Bomb Blast in Detroit
A 20 year old Jacob Schwartz Jr. died in a Detroit sugar house explosion that also injured his parents who were sleeping on the second floor. Police tie the blast to a feud linked to the murder of Isadore Cantor, a Detroit sugar merchant, in New York weeks earlier.
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Detroit
Mich
Jacob Schwartz Jr
Isadore Cantor
New York
Cantor
Brotherehwartz
Bridge Contract Let For Firestone Ditch Crossing
County commissioners awarded a bridge contract Monday for the Fire Stone ditch crossing at Plain to Gree Luke with a bid of 1551 dollars.
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Gree Luke
Socialists Back La Follette Endorsement Planned by Socialist Party
In Cleveland on July 7 the Socialist Party prepared to endorse Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin for president. A 15 member committee urged the convention to back him, aligning with the Conference for Progressive Political Action. Leaders expect unified support despite some desire for independent third party candidates.
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Cleveland
Socialist Party
Robert M.igretatin
Wisconn
Conference For Progressive
Wisconsin
White House
Morris Hillquit
New York
LaFollette
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Hillquit
Slemp Returns to White House to Resume Duties
C Bascom Slemp arrives in Washington after three weeks in Cincinnati to resume his role as secretary to President Coolidge. His return follows a party rift between Slemp and William M Butler, with Slemp visiting the ailing Calvin Coolidge Jr. at Walter Reed hospital.
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Washington
Bascom Slemp
Cincinnati
White House
President Coolidge
Slemp
Cleveland
Republican Party
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Walter Reed Hospital
Calvin, Jr
Stark Sells Bonds for County Road Improvements
Road improvement bonds totaling 361000 were sold by the county commissioners to Herrick Co of Cleveland, which offered the highest premium. The bids included a premium of 2656 on Ravenna Louisville road, 2742 on Canton Alliance road, and 3090 on Alliance Maximo road.
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Herrick Co
Cleveland
Ravenna- Louisville
Canton- Alliance
Alliance-Maximo
Autos Collide on Warner Road injures none
Raymond McWilliams of 1231 Warner rd SE and W J McFiders from funeral City were in a collision at Warner rd and Led st NE Sunday afternoon. Both cars suffered damage and no injuries were reported.
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Raymond McWilliams
Warner Rd
W. J. McFiders
Sfuneral City
Led St NE
Democratic Convention Divides Over McAdoo and Smith Nominees
At New York Madison Square Garden delegates from the Democratic National Convention split into two factions supporting McAdoo and Smith. Committees failed to reach consensus on Sunday labor. a proposal sought to suspend the two-thirds rule to nominate by a majority. Governor Cox planned talks with Ohio delegates amid the stalemate.
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David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Madiso
Square Garden
New York
McAdoo
Smith
Coolidge
la Follette
Bruce Kremer
Montana
Rules Committee
Bus Drivers Warned as Speeding Fines Hit Streets
Criminal Judge Bowman fined several bus operators for speeding. Harry Grove of 2547 Indiana Way NE paid 25 dollars and costs after driving 56 mph on Maple av NE. Others fined include W F Howard 34 mph 15 dollars, Carl Koehler 33 mph 18 dollars, C K Sherman Zehenojie 38 mph 15 dollars.
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Bowman
Harry Grove
Indiana Way NE
Mapleav NE
W. F. Howard
Mineral City
Merket
Carl Koehler
Bedford
Tuscarawas St
C. KE. Sherman
British Flyer Forced Down Near Kushi moto
Major MacLaren, Around-The-World pilot, landed near Ausami Kushimoto coast after fuel shortage and gale. He reached Kasmigaura 40 miles NW of Tokyo at 2 p.m. today, then resumed to the Kushimoto base after oil was rushed. United States aviators plan a stop at Charbar for oil in Karachi.
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Tokio
MacLaren
Kasmigaura
Here
Kawoshima
Ausami
Kushimoto
Karachi
India
United States Army
Charbar
Patrolman Shot in Columbus Custody Incident
July 7 report states two Black suspects fled after a pistol discharged during a suspected arrest. Patrolman A Stormont, 41, was wounded in the left shoulder as one suspect fired while the other was being searched. Stormont's wife is seriously ill, and news of the injury was kept from her.
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Columbus
Stormont
Lorain Relief Efforts Report Mixed Public Support
Governor Donahey and Lorain relief chairman Fred Miller said personal subscriptions grow solidly but large firms and clubs are not contributing adequately. A targeted appeal will be sent to big corporations and organizations. The Red Cross discourages a national relief drive while education chief Vernon M. Riegel surveys the damage to decide on possible legislative action and funds for Lorain schools.
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Columbus
Donahey
Fred Miller
Lorain Relief Commission
American Red Cross
Commission
Vernon M. Riegel
Iorain
Dillingham Wife Files Divorce Suit in Seing Tribunal
Paris report states Mrs. Charles Dillingham, wife of the noted New York theatrical producer, filed for divorce in the Seing tribunal today.
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Paris
Charles Dillingham
New York
Seing
Baring Is Committed to Insane Asylum in New York
Clarence Baring was ordered committed to the asylum for criminal insane at Mattewan New York by County Judge Wm F Bleakly after he declared a mistrial of charging his wife Mrs Sarah Griffiths Baring that he had attempted to poison her. The action followed reports by Dr William L Russell and Dr Menas Gregory confirming an earlier alienists finding of insanity.
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Clarence Baring
Asylum For Criminal Insane
Mattewan
N. Y
Wm. F. Bleakly
Taring
Sarah Griffiths Baring
R Bleakly
Wm. L. Russell
Menas Gregory
Baring
Jay Recalled From Bucharest Over Roumanian Oil
Peter Augustus Jay, American minister to Bucharest, is recalled to Washington for a conference with Secretary Hughes on Roumanian oil. The State Department announced the move after protests over confiscated American oil properties. Some see the recall as an added form of protest.
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Washington
Peter Augustus Jay
Bucharest
Hughes
State Department
United States
Jay
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Cline Names Davis Best Bet of Convention
Elmer E. Cline, Cox delegate from Canton, reports at New York's Democratic convention that Davis is his pick for best bet. He says the nominating fight is wide open and two weeks of balloting left him no clearer view. Cline notes abolition of the unit rule as a potential solution to the deadlock.
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Davis
Cline
Elmer E. Cline
Cox
New York
Frank McGowan
Canton
McAdoo
Osborn Breaks World Record In Olympic High Jump
Harold Os borne of the United States shattered the Olympic high jump record with 6 feet 6 inches at Columbus Stadium France. Leroy Brown took second, Lew Den of France third, boosting the U S score to 20 while Finland led with 35 points. Bob Legendre of New Jersey set a world record in the pentathlon long jump with 26 feet 6 inches.
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Columbus Stadium
France
Harold Osborne
Leroy Brown
Lew den
United States
Taylor
Riley
America
Finland
Sweden
Bob Legendre
New Jersey
Charley Brookins
Blackett
England
Cambridge
Stallard
Bill Richardson
Martin
Switzerland
Courtship Ends in Murder Suicide near Evart
In Evart Michigan on July 7 Cyrus Shellenberger aged 60 shot Mrs Beasie Stone 40 in the brain after four years of courtship then killed himself. Shellenberger had repeatedly urged marriage, ending the tragedy with his own death.
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Beasie Stone
Cyrus Shellenberger
Shellenberger
Age No Bar To Cupid In Columbus Marriage
Samuel Beery aged 77 and Ila R. Koch aged 62 were married after a brief courtship. Beery declared I am 77 years young as they begin life together. The wedding was arranged by Rey Shoemaker of Ashley and the couple will reside in Columbus.
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Columbus
Samuel Beery
Ila R. Koch
Rey
Democratic Convention Sways Over Rules Amid McAdoo Drive
At Madison Square Garden on July 7 the Democratic convention voted to suspend the rules for the conference peace committee report, opening the field and weakening McAdoo's push. James M. Cox arrived in New York seeking party unity, stressing he will not accept the nomination but aims to guide harmony. Ballot totals show McAdoo's decline as Smith and Davis gain, signaling growing doubt among delegates about a viable nomination.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Wm. G. McAdoo
Conference Peace Committee
Deleagues
McAdoo
Walsh
James M. Cox
Cox
Virginia
Carter Glass
Glass
Smith
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Ralston
Robinson
J. W. Davis
Underwood
Ritchie
Bryan
Saulsbury
Gerard
Ferris
Roosevelt
W. Davis
Owen
Daniels
Rooseevit
J. T. Barnett
Davis
Underwoode
Revan
Perris
Wiliam J. Bryan
White Bryan
M. Cox
Gov. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gov. Smith
International News Service
Sympathy for Coolidge at Democratic National Convention
At Madison Square Garden the Democratic National Convention rose in unanimity to approve a sympathy resolution for President and Mrs Coolidge as their son Calvin Jr lies critically ill in Washington.
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Madison Square Garden
N. Y
Coolidge
Calvin Jr
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