State interest in campaigns grows daily in Ohio
By E. G. Williams the piece notes steps toward presidential campaigns for Herbert Hoover and Al Smith as national parties eye Ohio as a key state. Stark county election machinery may shift after primaries with Republican personnel revised. Democrats organized with a committeeman in every precinct. George H. Clark chairs the Stark county GOP.
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E. G. Williams
Herbert Hoover
Guv
al” Smith
Ohio
Buckeye
Now
Navy
Stark Co
George H. Clark
Republican County Committee
Disappearance of Alfred Lowenstein Sparks Bracing Theories
Reports from Brussels and London on July 7 state financier Alfred Lowenstein remains missing after a Croydon to Brussels flight. testimony from Capt Ronald Drew and mechanic R F Little fuels speculation that Lowenstein may be alive, with theories ranging from in-flight disappearance to spirited away, while memorial plans were reportedly postponed and later denied.
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Brussels
Alfred Lowenstein
English Channel
England
France
Sainte Gudule Cathedral
Ronald Drew
Lowenstein
Croydon Airdrome
R F. Little
Drew
London
Croydon
French
Little
Goodwin Sands
Channel
Skipper Ends Life as Army Transport Ang los Sinks
The army transport Ange los sank off Arauco after going aground on Friday night. Capt Ismael Suarez, in command, shot himself as the vessel sank. Only four of about 260 aboard were reported saved, with rescue by Appolo, Tarapaca, and other ships from Talcahuano and Puerto Mont.
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Santiago
Chile
Angelos
Arauco
Ismael Suarez
Lebu
Appolo
Tarapaca
Talcahuano
Puerto Mont
Ten Still Are Missing Held in Arctic Ice
Erik Bernsen reports a dramatic polar saga as the Italia airship crashes near Spitzbergen. Sixteen men embarked from Spitzbergen, sights of the North Pole claimed, one dead, one rescued Gen. Umberto Nobbile, nine missing after the wreck and dispersal, three abandoning the group to reach safety. The Swedish seaplane App. and a surviving crew member share fragments of the perilous voyage.
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Erik Berndsen
Canton Daily News
Virgo Bay
Spitzbergen
Arctic
North Fast Land
North Pole
Umberto Nobbile
Village Street Work Planned in Columbus Area
Columbus July 7 An opinion by Attorney General E C Turner is expected to spur street improvements in small towns as part of main highways. He holds county commissioners may establish a county road wholly within a municipality and connecting two state highways, with bridges as needed.
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Columbus
E. C. Turner
State Legal Department
Neat Victim Dante Swelt Addresses Heat Wave Incident
A man identified as Dante Swelt caused a heat related incident on Saturday at the intersection of 6th Street and Fulton Road NW. Schull Stover, 38, of 322 Fulton Rd NW, was overcome and taken to Mercy Hospital where he was listed in improved condition Saturday night.
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Dante Swelt
Stover Schull
Fulton Rd
6Th St
Mercy
Man's beauty parlor visit cited in divorce alimony filing
Edith Y claims husband Thomas W Rob frequented a beauty parlor to be beautified and received other special attention as part of a divorce and alimony petition filed here. He left on June 6 and says he will not return.
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Unc Ee
Thomas W. Rob
Edith Y. A
Legless flyer to fly ocean
M R Dinger Daugherty known as the flying assessor hops from Langin Field to New York as the first leg of a planned flight to Rome Italy. Born in New Martinsville he lost both legs and an arm in a rail accident and later became a railroad telegraphist and Wetzel County assessor. He earned a pilot license in Florida and has since made several flights.
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New Martinsville
W. Va
M. R. “Dinger
Daugherty
Langin Field
Moundaville
New York
Rome
Italy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wetzeleo
Florida
Bank Robbery Suspects Nabbed in Norfolk
Two men, Earl Edwards and Joe Rock of Chicago, were arrested in Norfolk on a bank robbery charge at Urrituck Bank in North Carolina. About $827 in stolen money was found on them before they were handed to North Carolina officials.
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Norfolk
Earl Edwards
Joe Rock
Chicago
Bank of
Burns Prove Fatal For Columbus Infant
Jacob Meckstroth Jr aged one died in Columbus from pneumonia that developed after burns he suffered when he fell into a pan of boiling water several days earlier. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J A Meckstroth public secretary to Gov Vic Donahey.
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Coluimbus
Jacob Meckstroth, Jr
J. A. Meckstroth
Meckstroth
Vic Donahey
Two Killed in Engine Blast Near LaPorte
The engineer Charles F. Berryman of Elkhart and fireman E. E. Pouliot, also of Elkhart, died after a locomotive boiler exploded six miles west of LaPorte on New York Central train No. 161. The blast derailed two passenger coaches and one baggage coach, but no passenger injuries were reported.
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Laporte
Ind
New York Central
Here
Charles F. Berryman
Elkhart
E. E. Pouliot
Hoover Guest of New York Editors in Unannounced Lunch
In Washington on July 17 Herbert Hoover was hosted by twenty five New York state newspaper editors and publishers for an informal luncheon. The campaign in New York was discussed in executive session and Hoover reportedly spoke briefly to his supporters.
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Washington
New York State
Herbert Hoover
New York
Germans Set Endurance Flight Record In Air Forty Hours Plus
German flyers Johann Risticz and Wilhelm Zimmerman landed at Dessau after an endurance flight of 65 hours 26 minutes. They started at 4 04 Thursday morning and patrolled between Dessau and Leipzig while sending messages of good health. They surpassed the prior record by over an hour, breaking a standard set to prevent marginal gains.
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Ristica
Zimmerman
Dessau
Ger
Johann Risticz
Wilhelm Zimmerman
Risticz
Leipsic
Risiier
Arturo Ferrarin
Carlo del Prete
Royal Air Force
Smith Returns From Funeral
Gov. Smith and Sen. Key Pittman arrived in Albany after midnight from Centreville Md where they attended William Raskob son of John J Raskob of General Motors. They spoke only casually about politics and may discuss the official notification date late Sunday or Monday. Pittman will join the governor and likely accompany him to New York for the national committee meeting next Wednesday.
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Albany
N Y
Gov. Smith
Key Pittman
Nevada
Centreville
William Raskob
John J. Raskob
General Motors Corporation
Pittman
New York
National Committee
Italian Flyers Begin Beach Repair After Long Ocean Flight
Arturo Ferrarin and Maj Carlo Del Prete, Italian airmen hailed as heroes, started repairs on their ocean crossing plane after landing on a Natal beach. They left Natal in a small tugboat to fix the aircraft stranded at Touros following their flight over two seas.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Arturo Ferrarin
Maj Carlo del Prete
Natal
Touros
Aurora Borealis Lights Up Canton Skies Saturday
Aurora borealis appeared over Canton Saturday night drawing widespread attention from 10 until after midnight. Scientists attribute the lights to electricity from Arctic regions while telegraph and telephone lines were crippled by the display, as United Press wires acted like static at the Canton Daily News office.
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Canton
Artic
United Press
Canton Daily News
Hickman to appeal case for new hearing before high court
Los Angeles July 7 William Edward Hickman’s defense attorney Richard Cantilan announced an appeal for a new hearing before the California supreme court after obtaining a copy of the high court’s opinion.
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Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
California Supreme Court
Richard Cantilan
Supreme Court
Prosperity and Tariff Issues Dominate 1928 Campaign
Washington reports mark the 1928 campaign with prosperity and tariff as leading topics. Democrats vow to challenge Republican claims while addressing Prohibition and corruption concerns. Platform speeches by Robinson and Bowers emphasize anti corruption and economic relief amid unemployment.
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Washington
Wy Publican Party
Democratic Party
Ita
Gener Aii
Repubicas National Committee
Republicas
Benator Robinson
Claude Bowers
Robinson
Pisieorm
Worker buried in sewer dies in cave-in
Columbus July 7 Angelo Canini laborer died after dirt walls fifteen feet high toppled while he tried to remove a jack under braces in a sewer. Ten men shoveled for five minutes before his body was recovered and he died at a hospital despite attempts to revive him.
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Columbus
Angelo Canini
Poe
Canini
Ian
Amnesia Victim in Cleveland Under Scrutiny
Four investigations launch in Cleveland into the case of J. B. Hurst Jr a two year blanked memory amnesia victim held in Lexington Kentucky Authorities probe if he is the man hired here to solicit ads at a local firm the Burns Detective Agency checks hotel records and unpaid bills while publishers seek to identify his employers and past aliases amid fragmented clues from papers left in a hotel room and inquiries across jurisdictions
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Cleveland
J. B. Hurst
Lexington
Hurst
R. E. Pierce
International Creditors’ and Collectors’ Association
Burns Detective Agency
Winton
Chick Elliott
Carl Ramroth
Hatel Staties
Huran
Picum Land
Patrolman’s Fiddle Proves Worth a Fortune
Rye New York July 7 An old fiddle found in a home proved valuable as a genuine Stradivarius worth 940000. Patrolman John Dyer of the Rye police force ends his pavement pounding days after selling the instrument for 40 dollars to an undisclosed buyer. Earlier his father gave him the violin ten years ago and experts in New York confirmed its authenticity.
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Ny Ye, N. Y
John Dyer
Rye
Dyer
New York
Three Alleged Slayers Held in Harlan Jail
Three men are jailed in Harlan awaiting examining trial for the slaying of Sheriff Floyd Ball and Deputy Sheriff John Hensley during an argument over road rights at the newly poured concrete road gap between Harlan and Pineville. Charles Smith reportedly confessed to taking part. Alex C. Kelly and Alex Napier of Evarts were captured on Straight Creek and brought to the jail after bloodhound tracking.
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Harlan, Ky
Harlanco
Harlan-Pineville Road
Charles Smith
Alex C. Kelly
Alex Napier
Evarts
Straight Creek
Floyd Ball
John Hensley
Talking mailboxes may talk to advertise air mail
Chicago July 7 Talking mailboxes may advertise the air mail service in the near future. Regulation mail boxes equipped with radio loud speakers would be controlled from a central broadcasting station as an advertisement method at an air mail traffic meet. Advocates said adoption would double air mail volume with a rate decrease effective August 1.
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Chicago
Forest Purchase in Ashland County forest area
Columbus reports the forestry department purchased a 0 acre tract along the Clear Fork river in the southern part of Ashland forest park. The valley is noted as one of the few remaining stands of white pine, hemlock and yew in that region, according to department heads.
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Columbus
Clear Fork
Ashland Cast
Forestry Depart
Ohio Agricultural Exin
Valley of
Ohio
Forestry Department
Discussion is Necessary to Fall Election
William Hard notes religion has become a potent factor in the presidential campaign. He describes conversations with Catholics, Protestants, and nonreligious groups across about a dozen states. He argues for candor and frank exchange to avert embittering American social life.
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William Hard
Canton Daily News
Washington
United
Pastor Held in Knife Assault in Nashville
Rev. 5. B. Ogle, Baptist pastor, was arrested in Nashville charged with assault with intent to commit murder after slashing W. Murray Hogan, manager of Imperial Motor Car Co, in the throat during a dispute over past due car payments. The pastor says the knife was used in self defense.
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Nashville
Tenn
B. Ogle
W. Murray Hogan
Imperial Motor Car Co
Ogle
Woman Escapes Serious Injury In Ohio Crash
Mrs Lil lian Callahan 38 of University Heights escaped serious injury when her car plunged over a 25 foot embankment in Cleveland July 7. The vehicle was wrecked but she suffered only minor lacerations.
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Cleveland
Lillian
Callahan
University Heights
One Lesson On How To Become Popular Ad Tip
A short note promotes classified ads in The Canton Daily News. Mrs. Stick posts an ad at 616 4th st NW and Mrs. Bostick advertises a modern home for rent, triggering many calls and tenants quickly. The piece emphasizes quick popularity via a simple advertisement.
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Fessen
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