Flood threatens Colorado Valley as Castlewood Dam breaks
Denver area reels as Castlewood Dam strain risks bursting floodwaters into Cherry Creek valley. Colorado towns Franktown Parker Sullivan and lower Denver face massive damage while guards set to flash danger signals. Desperate efforts to reinforce the dam continue amid unconfirmed reports of deaths.
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Denver
Colo
Castlewood
Cherry Creek
Parker
Colorado
Lower
Here
Franktown
Melvin
Sullivan
John E. Field
Women 10 Seek New Amendment to Constitution
The National Woman's party plans a twentieth amendment to the federal constitution to guarantee equal rights for men and women. A Seneca Falls conference next week will consider introducing the measure in the next Congress and a pilgrimage to Susan B Anthony's grave in Rochester will end the gathering.
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Charles E. Morris
Daily News Bureau
Post
Washington
National Woman's Party
National Woman’s Party
Seneca Falls
N. Y
United States
Wisconsin
Alice Paul
Woman’s Party
Equal Rights
The
Women’s Party
Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
America
City council passes ordinance for six month expenses
The council approved a semi annual appropriation totaling 653 522 27 for the last half of the year with 670 208 15 for the first half. Salary increases of 5 to 10 percent go into effect Aug 15 for city workers, funded by trimmed costs in health waterworks and service departments. An extra 4 000 will cover Ohio Bell property appraisal for rate protest data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Ernst
Finance Committee
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Canton Bank and Trust opens August first with new board
Canton Bank and Trust Co. forms a strong board of directors led by A A Hanner as president and Judge Celsus Pomerene as vice president. The bank plans general banking including commercial, savings and trust with capital stock of 250000 and surplus 62500.
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Canton
Martin Brenner
Starkee
Michael Conley
The
Conley Company
W. %. Eshelman
Canton Wet Wash Co
D. S. Luntz
Luntz Irom & Steel Co
W.ft. Miller
Ney Manufacturing Co
G. C. Pontius
Hanner
City National Bank
Marketear 8
Canton Bank and Trust Co
Welfare director alive to charges at Lancaster School
Columbus July 17 A report to State Auditor Tracy by examiners Hoopengarner Gordon and Miller flatly denies John McNamara's charges against Welfare Director Harper. They note about 15000 in vouchers paid and 5000 in invoices awaiting transfer or funds assignment while commending former storekeeper H E Rose.
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Columbus
Harper
John McNamara
Boys’ Industrial School of Lancaster
Hoopengarner
Gordon and Miller
MacNamara
State Controlling Board
Welfare Department
H. E. Rose
McNamara
Bottle Found in Church Floor May Be Prohibition Era Relic
Cadiz O July 17 Workmen tearing up the floor of the Metho dist Episcopal church unearthed a half pint of liquor at least twenty years old. They say it is likely pre prohibition stock mellow with age and its value could cover church repairs. The church board of stewards faces a puzzle over its disposition.
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Cadiz. O
Methodist Episcopal Church
McClelland Divorce Sought by Cincinnati Woman
Mrs Beatrice McClelland files for divorce from Noah C McClelland Latonia race track steward alleging threats to her life and keeping a loaded revolver nearby They married in Chicago in 1904 and have a 17 year old daughter.
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Cincinnati
Beatrice McClelland
Noah C. McClelland
Latonia
Knife blade removed from tongue after fight
Walter Mount 41 was stabbed in the cheek by William Haffner eleven days earlier. Surgeons at General hospital removed a three inch knife blade from Mounts tongue, which began to itch before discovery.
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Cincinnati, CO
Walter Mount
William Haffner
Mount
General Hospital
Editor John Siddall Dies in New York at 49
John M. Siddall editor of The American Magazine dies at his summer home in Ardsley on the Hudson at 49. He will be sent to Oberlin for funeral services after a long illness. Siddall led the magazine since 1915 guiding a 2,000,000 monthly circulation. Funeral set for Oberlin First Congregational church with family and many media colleagues attending.
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New York
John M. Siddall
American
Ardsley-on-the-Hudson
Oberlin
Siddall
American Magazine
First Congregational Church
James F
Orinda Sarah Siddall
John
John Siddall
Oberlin College
George
Jack
Boy Drowns in Ohio River at Follansbee
A nine year old boy, Anthony Mickey, drowned in the Ohio River at Follansbee West Virginia near Steubenville Ohio after losing his balance while wading. Local mill workers recovered the body.
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Follansbee
Steubenville
Anthony Mickey
Ohio River
W. Va
Here
Motorists Fined in Speeding Arraignment
Eight motorists were fined for speeding after arraignment before Justice C. E. Heminger. Paul Vousky D. J. Jones R. Lothamer and F. E. Smith each drew fines of 15 dollars plus costs. J. D. Beadle Ray Arnold and John H. Greenleaf were fined 10 dollars and costs. C. A. Conkle paid 20 dollars and costs.
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C. E. Heminger
Paul Vousky
D. J. Jones
R. Lothamer
F. E. Smith
J. D. Beadle
Ray Arnold
John H. Greenleaf
C. A. Conkle
Wage Dispute Settled At Follansbee Plants
The Amalga mated Association executive committee and Follansbee Brothers Co officials end the 800 worker steel plant strike in Follansbee West Virginia and Toronto Ohio. The pay scale disagreement is resolved and workers return.
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Steubenville, O
Amalgamated Association
Follansbee Brothers’ Co
Follansbee
West Virginia
Toronto
Ohio
Ohio Veterans Named to Represent at Guayama Memorial
Governor Donahey selects Spanish American War veterans to represent Ohio at the August 5 unveiling in Guayama Porto Rico. Named are Lester Riddle of Delaware and Colonel G B Donagin, George P Severner, W R Jones, and Otto Noble of Columbus with alternates Arthur W Reynolds Nathan A Mc Coy W B Haley Edison P Cott and Harry H Hunt.
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Columbus
Donahey
Ohio
Guayama
Porto Rico
Lester Riddle
Delaware
G. B. Donagin
George P. Severner
W. R Jones
Otto Noble
Arthur W. Reynolds
Nathan A. McCoy
Haley
Toledo
Edison P. Cott
Harry H. Hunt
Newark
Kidnapping Case Before Governor Hooten Extradition Sought
Morris Hooten, in custody in Lebanon Tennessee, faces extradition to Ohio on a kidnapping charge involving his son. Prosecutor C B McClintock says Governor Peay will decide Wednesday or Thursday after talks with Ohio Attorney General C C Crabbe and Tennessee AG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Hooten
Starkee
Tennessee
Dayton Manager Receives High Offer for Norfolk Post
Dayton city manager Eichelberger has been offered 20000 dollars annually to head Norfolk Virginia. He is considering but has made no decision yet. The letter notes salary is only part of the appeal.
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Dayton
Eichelberger
Norfolk
Kepner Appeals for Death Probe in Wife’s Killing
Frederick Md July 17 P Evard Kepner asked Circuit Court judges to empanel a jury to probe the murder of his wife whose body was found June 18 at her father's home with a head wound A coroner's jury ruled murder but did not charge anyone with the crime
War Veterans Meet Commemorating Santiago Surrender
Exercises marking the twenty fifth anniversary of the surrender of Santiago will be held by Canton camp United Spanish War Veterans on Wednesday at 7 30 in Army and Navy hall. Public welcome. W D Tucker will report on the unveiling of the soldiers monument in Dayton July 4.
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Santiago
Canton Camp
Army and Navy Hall
W. D. Tucker
Dayton
Objection to Liquor Ruling Raises Fine Question
Prosecutor C B McClintock objected to a $159 liquor violation fine given to Harry Reeves, arrested recently at McDonaldsville with gin. Judge A W Agler imposed the fine. Reeves pleaded guilty after the prosecutor left and was not present at the initial call.
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C. B. McClintock
Harry Reeves
McDonaldsville
A. W. Agler
McClintock
Reeves
Postmasters Hear Fess Talk Budget and Mail Service
United States Senator Simeon D. Fess addressed Ohio postmasters in Marion asserting the budget system allows federal economy while guaranteeing no reduction in the mail service. He said the budget necessitates cuts across departments but will not affect essential postal operations.
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Marion
United States
Simeon D. Fess
Ohio Postmasters’ League
Ohio Postmasters’ Association
Elks Club
Federal officers remove prisoners from Dayton to Troy jail
Don Osborn and Mix Rose Putnam, arrested in Springfield last Friday on an alleged blackmail plot to extort $100,000 from John L. Bushnell, were moved late last night by secret order of Cincinnati Assistant District Attorney H E May. The pair woke in the Miami co jail at Troy after the surprise transfer, handcuffed to a federal deputy marshal.
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Dayton
Don Osborn
Mix Rose Putnam
Spriningfield
John L. Bushnell
Springfield
Miami-co
Troy
H. E. May
Cincinnati
Osborn
United States
Bankers Open Annual Meet in Cleveland
More than 2,500 delegates from across the United States gather as the American Banking Institute opens a five day convention in Cleveland Ohio Speeches are planned by Carter E Talman John H Puelicher and Dr D C Wallace Petty with Stephen E Miller named educational director
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Cleveland
United States
American Banking Institute
Carter E. Talman
Richmond
Institute
John H. Puelicher
American Bankers’ Association
D. C. Wallace Petty
Pittsburgh
Stephen E. Miller
University of Washington
$20000 Gift For United Brethren
Four bequests of $5000 each from the late George Bourne of Saybrook Illinois are given to United Brethren causes in Dayton Ohio. One portion supports Bonebrook Theological Seminary Otterbein Home at Lebanon and two remain for church erection societies and general missionary society.
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Dayton
United Brethren
Bonebrook Theological Seminary
Otterbein
Lebanon
Magnus Johnson Leads Minnesota Senate Victory Amid Nationwide Split
In Minnesota Magnus Johnson defeats Governor Preus to win the U S Senate seat once held by Knute Nelson. Johnson angles as an arch foe of Harding era policies and a La Follette ally with a projected 66 000 majority as more farmer precincts report.
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Paul
Labor Party
Minnesota
United States Senate
Magnus Johnson
Knute Nel
J. A. O. Preus
Henrik Shipstead
Harding
World Court of Justice
Hfe
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Johnson
Preus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Republicans Silent After Harding Defeat Jubilation Across Party
Reporters note opponents of the Harding administration celebrate the defeat with widespread elation both inside and outside the Republican ranks. The article hints at continued coverage on Page 15.
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Washington
Harding
Republican Party
Leviathan Sails Amid British Quiet Over Sea Race
The Leviathan completed its maiden transatlantic voyage from Southampton to New York amid Britain’s dwindling maritime prominence. The American liner carried minimal liquor onboard with some passengers supplying extra spirits, signaling intensified competition between American German and British lines and possible rate cuts ahead.
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Southampton
England
British Mercantile Marine
Leviathan
New York
Stars and Stripes
Bible rising in Salvation Army circles noted
An official says more people than ever show interest in the Bible and carry it openly, even when the book would seem least likely to be found in their possession. The obituary-like caution about judging by appearances accompanies the reflection.
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Cincinnati
Salvation Army
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Farmer Labor
Colorado Valley
NEW Financial Group
Kole
A. Hanner
G. H. Robertson
Celsus Pomerene
Cc. H. Schicker
A. A. Hanner al Hean
Canton Bank & Trust CO
G. HW. Robertson
C. H. Schicker
Farmer-Labor
U. S
Jonn NM
Justice of Peace
Kepner
Belleyues
Fess
U. S. Senate
Miami County
Bankers Open
George Bourne
Saybrook
Press
Arcil
F. A. Wray
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