Davis weighs four contenders for campaign chair
Western headquarters for John W. Davis opens in New York as party runs four top figures for campaign chairmanship. Four names including Frank L. Polk and Vance McCormick surface amid discussions with Cordell Hull and others. Davis urges patience on naming a successor to Hull.
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New York
John W. Davis
Cordell Hull
Democratic National Committee
Davis
George White
Ohio
Democratc National Committee
Norman FE. Mack
Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
Pis
Frank L. Polk
Vance McCormick
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Forest Fires Rage Across Western Sectors Amid Casualties
Reports from Kellogg Idaho and Seattle Washington describe dozens dead and many injured as forest fires burn across western sectors. Refugees flee Nabob and Constitution mine areas while volunteers fight blazes through a blood red sky and smoke over northern Washington and surrounding regions.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Wheelers Mill
Washington
Nabob
Constitution
Pine Creek Canyon
Seattle
Wash
Columbus and Franklin County Quota Surplus in Tornado Relief Drive
The Columbus and Franklin county quota for relief in the tornado struck north Ontario district reached 35550 dollars with a 20 percent surplus. The community fund committee decided to take the entire quota from local funds after voluntary contributions had already exceeded expectations.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Governors Committee For Relief
North
Onto
Mbus
Shooting Charged in Vinton County Jail Case
McArthur July 15 report says Radcliffe is held in Vinton county jail on a charge of shooting William Lyons a neighbor. Lyons reportedly was shot in the hand and again in the breast after a confrontation.
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McArthur
Radcliffe
Vinton County
William Lyons
Lyon
Eain
Cleveland stir as wife charged in home disturbance
July 15 report says Cliffora McCloud created a scene taking a girl home when his wife exploded. The woman reportedly cut the girl’s face and is held on a charge of cutting to wound as the incident disrupted the homeward journey.
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Cleveland
Cliffora McCloud
Grain prices rise as Canadian crop damage boosts market
On July 15 at the Chicago Board of Trade July wheat opened at 1.24 a bushel, up 14 cents from yesterday, with corn and oats higher as well. Strong prices reflect reports of widespread Canadian crop damage, with September corn up three cents to 1.08 a bushel.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Canton Daily News
Chicao
Til
B. W. Snow
Conference on Dawes Report Opens in London
London July 15 representatives of ten nations gather for the opening of the allied conference to draft a plan for implementing the Dawes report. Premier Herriot leads a Paris entourage as Kellogg heads the U.S. delegation with four secretariat members and advisers Young Logan and Col. Logan. Secretary of State Hughes attends as a observer. The first task is to settle the agenda amid England France disagreements with placers under discussion omitted.
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London
Dawes
Herriot
Paris
England
France
Belgium
Italy
Japan
Downing St
United States
Kellogg
James A. Logan
Owen Young
Dawes Commission
Hughes
Lightning Death Clears Kurtz Mystery in Akron Farm
Clifford Kurtz 20 was found dead on his father’s Canton road farm after a brief storm. Coroner M B Crafts ruled death was caused by lightning. Kurtz went to the field to hoe corn and was later found by relatives. burial set for today at Mogadore.
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Akron
Clifford Kurtz
Canton Road
M. B. Crafts
Kurtz
Mogadore
Eighty Traffic Violators Arrested in Court
Eighty traffic law violators were arrested by the police Monday and each fined $1 and costs in criminal court Tuesday morning.
Election of Harris and Freshwater to Ohio Wesleyan Board
The Delaware college board reported the alumni election results naming Geo. B. Harris of Cleveland and Judge Benjamin F. Freshwater of Delaware as alumni trustees of Ohio Wesleyan University after ballot counting.
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Delaware
Geo. B. Harris
Cleveland
Benjamin F. Freshwater
Ohio Wesleyan University
Speeding Plea Beats 1335 Starkav Street
J H Mariel of 1335 Starkav SW was arraigned in criminal court Tuesday on speeding charges and fined $15 plus costs.
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J. H. Mariel
Starkav SW
Americans Safe in Sao Paulo Amid Revolution Turmoil
U S Consul Haberle reports all Americans in Sao Paulo are safe but anxious over the revolutionary advance. Bombardment rages near the consulate, depots burn, and American interests suffer looting losses. Refugees arrive in Santos as rumors swirl of U S warship intervention.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Santos
Canton Daily News
Buenos Aires
United States
Haberle
Minas Geraes
Rio de Janeiro
Washington
Canton
Donald Stouch
James Rowan
Youngstown
Ohio
Full Stop Plan Gets Citywide Traffic Rule
Cleveland motorists will face a full stop before entering or crossing most main streets after September 6 under a city council ordinance approved last night. The boulevard stop plan, tested on three streets, was extended following traffic officers reports of its success.
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Cleveland
Pugilist Albert Walthers Divorced on Cruelty Grounds
Agnes Walthers secured a divorce from Canton pugilist Albert Walthers by Judge FE W Dieh on Tuesday. The divorce was granted on cruelty grounds as the defendant did not contest the case.
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Agnes Walthers
Albert Walthers
Canton
FE. W. Dieh] Tueylay
La Follette Plans Eastern Campaign Drive in 1924
Senator La Follette orders a sweeping Atlantic seaboard campaign to win eastern votes, targeting New York Pennsylvania Ohio and New Jersey while seeking an eastern running mate. Debs endorses La Follette urging Socialist Party members to back his bid as the party withholds a national ticket.
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la Follette
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
Davis
Coolidge
East
Insurance man Wilson arrested in Detroit on stock fraud charges
Ralph C. Wilson, an insurance man wanted in Columbus Ohio for selling fraudulent stocks, was arrested at his Detroit office. Columbus authorities were notified. Two indictments in Columbus allege fraud totaling about $50,000.
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Detroit
Mich
Ralph C. Wilson
Columbus
Wilson
Ohio City
G. O. P. Campaign Not As Easy As Anticipated
The July 15 dispatch reports that Coolidge was expected to be the Republican nominee but the Democratic campaign is gaining speed. Democrats back John W. Davis and running mate Charles W. Bryan and plan to choose a head for the national committee.
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Chas. FE. Morris Daily News Bureau
Spahr Bldg
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
John W. Davia
Charles W. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Boyd to Visit Emerald Isle
Robert J. Boyd of Waynesburg has applied for European passports and plans to visit County Derry to see his father Samuel Boyd, age 94, who remains active. Boyd, living in Stark County for 42 years, will travel extensively in and around Belfast to reconnect with old friends and relatives. He works for The Whitacre Greer Fireproofing Co and previously served as guard at the Stark County workhouse, a post later held by his son William Boyd.
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Robert J. Boyd
Waynesburg
Europe
County Derry
Ireland
Samuel Boyd
Boyd
Stark Co
William Boyd
Premier Herriot Leaves Paris for London Conference
Premier Herriot departed Paris by train for London to attend an allied conference opening tomorrow to discuss implementing the Dawes plan. A large crowd at Gare du Nord cheered him as prominent deputies gathered and shouted Vive Herriot while a trainman urged him not to yield.
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Paris
Herriot
London
Dawes
Chamber of Deputies
Gare du Nord
Selecting Best Ads Proves Real Enigma
Last night judges picked winners for the week in a contest awarding $25.00. Many ads of merit were considered and tomorrow the winner and the 135 other lucky names will be announced. Paper will note remaining days and page 9 continuation.
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Daily News
Vast floods devastate central China provinces
From Pekin dispatch in mid July reports thousands dead and hundreds of villages destroyed in Honan Hunan Anhui and Kiangsi amid prolonged rains and landslides. Pekin isolated except for the Tien Tsin line as dykes face breaches and engineers propose drastic steps. Foreigners are reported safe.
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Pekin
Honan
Hunan
Anhui
Kilangs
China
Tien Tsin
Kalgan
Men Tsn
Hankow
Sui Yan
Kiangsi
Darrow says Leopold and Loeb will not be freed
Chicago July 15 Clarence Darrow chief defense counsel for Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb declared no attempt will be made to free the defendants at the coming trial He argued such boys charged with a grave crime should not be released lest they commit another The statement contrasts with the long fight for Harry Thaw noting the case will focus on disposition and a sanity test without aiming for the defendants liberty.
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Chicago
Clarence Darrow
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Mr. Darrow
Darrow
Harry Thaw
Health center tour to seek new site for demonstration
Dr Walter H. Brown head of the national child health demonstration based in Mansfield will tour the western states starting Wednesday to locate a new health center for the Commonwealth Fund of New York. Twenty nine cities apply. Dr Alexander M. Carr of Trenton NJ will lead the local team in Brown's absence.
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Mansfield
Walter H. Brown
Commonwealth Fund of
New York
Alexander M. Carr
Frenton
N. J
Brown
Minister Resigns to Lead Cincinnati Church
Cambridge Ohio July 18 Reverend J Morron resigns as pastor of the First Methodist Protestant church to accept a call from Hyde Park Methodist Protestant church in Cincinnati.
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Cambridge, C
J. Morron
First Methodist Protestant Church
Hyde Park Methodist Protestant Church
Cincinnati
School Board Won’t Meet Tuesday Night
Jay E B Lehman president of the board of education said a special meeting for Tuesday night to discuss reopening playgrounds closed last week cannot be attended or called. A decision on a future meeting will be announced. He denied residents’ complaints prompted the closures at Hartford and Summit schools.
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Jay EB. Lehman
Board of Education
Canton Community Recreation Council
A. A. Weisbacher
Public Schools
Hartford
Summit
Baxter Resigns Prominent Mount Union English Bible Chair
Prof Bruce R Baxter resigns from Mount Union College after serving as English Bible chair since 1926. He will join the Southern California University to teach homiletics in the school of theology. Baxter, a Cleveland native, is an Oberlin and Boston University School of Theology alumnus.
Davis Recovers in Washington After Aphasia Amnesia
Charles Raymond Davis of Columbus Ohio woke in a Washington park after wandering for about twelve days. He recovered fully at a local hospital and awaited word from his Columbus home. His last memory was July 2 when he rode with a friend near Columbus and described a lamp post moving toward him.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Raymond Davis
Washington Park
Columbus
Davis
Canton Calls for Solicitors in Lorain Drive
Canton plans a Wednesday Midweek Session to organize a Lorain drive for the community chest. About 500 to 600 volunteers will canvass for one day to raise funds for food clothing and temporary shelter with subscriptions accepted at the Chamber of Commerce and local banks.
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Canton
Lorain Drive
Canton Community Fund
Volunteer Community Chest Organization
Markley
Chamber of Commerce
Banka
Luethi
Team Cap
Alleged Graft Will Be Probed in Ohio
Gov Donahey announced a full investigation into alleged prison graft after FE Reed and Herbert Huffman were arraigned on taking money from relatives of state prisoners to secure paroles. W N Smith led the arrest, with potential further arrests anticipated pending trials.
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Columbus
FE. C. Reed
Herbert Huffman
Donahey
Reed
T. ©. Reed
Huffman
W. N. Smith
State Bureau of Identification
Smith
Ford Donates $10,000 to Lorain Relief Fund
Henry Ford, the Detroit auto king, gave $10,000 to Lorain relief. Red Cross announced the donation. A Cleveland boxing show plans to donate all proceeds to Lorain relief, with 24 fighters and Cleveland amateurs receiving medals.
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Lorain
Henry Ford
Detroit Auto King
Red Cross
Cleveland
Lorain Relief Fund
Jerry Sacha
Jewel thief caught after gun battles in Bryan
Albert Hodge of Toledo was captured near Bryan after two gun fights with Stryker officers following a jewelry store robbery. He fled with $8,000 in gems. the jewels were recovered and no one was hurt.
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Bryan, CO
Albert Hodge
Toledo
Stryker
Traffic violator Lee Vaught fined in criminal court
Lee Vaught of Dueber avenue BW was charged with driving through traffic and received a $20 fine plus costs in criminal court Tuesday morning.
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Lee Vaught
Dueber Av BW
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Robert M. Lafollette
Socialist Party
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