Traffic light proposed at Oth Street and Maryland Avenue
General Stark and John Shane discuss adding a traffic signal at the Oth Street Maryland Avenue SW intersection to curb speeding on the Maryland Avenue boulevard. They warn a future accident could occur if not addressed and urge city investment in preventive traffic safety.
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Eneral Stark
John Shane
Oth St
Maryland Av SW
Mr. Shane
Maryland Av
6Th St
Maryland Av Boulevard
Dueberry
Fishing Trip Tales and Civil War Hero on a Bus
A report recalls a Canton fishing trip 200 miles north of Toronto where Earl Hafer and friends claimed abundant pike bass and pickerel but did not keep any fish. They professed they were Izaak Walton club members and would not waste usable game. The piece shifts to a Civil War veteran known for gallantry who helps women off a bus and later yields his seat in an elevator, highlighting courtesy.
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Toronto
Earl Hafer
Canton
Hafer
Izaak Walton Club
Mr. Hafer
Gregory Schott
Harry Conrad
Viarry Dourmand
Russell Slater
Hivalry
Commander to Open Legion's Session Monday
The American Legion convention program announced at Courtland hotel sets opening Sunday. Sessions occur at McKinley High School with district caucuses and committee selections guiding the ninth national convention at Paris. The open session begins Monday at 10 with remarks from Depart ment Commander Herbert Mooney and Gov. A. V. followed by music and address by Mayor Swarts.
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Convention of the American Legion
Courtland Hotel
B. F. Brundage
Legion
McKinley High School
Courtland
McKinley High
Paris
Department
Legion Convention
Herbert R. Mooney
Franklin Post Band
A. B. Stuber
Clarence K.retke
8. M. Swarts
Mooney
A. V
Idle Miners Stage Demonstrations at Ohio Mines
About 30 men in cars demonstrated at the New York Coal Co. mines in Luhrig and Buchtel near Columbus. Production at an open shop basin had resumed yesterday. Company officials anticipated the move and warned workers not to report to the mine mouth. No trouble occurred. Details from Buchtel were unavailable.
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Columbus
New York Coal Co
Buchtel and Luhrig
Luhrig
Buchtel
P. C. Morris
Booze Probers Under Arrest In City Service
Two leading investigators with the Citizens Service association are jailed on perjury charges in Washington. Authorities say they falsely claimed liquor was obtained from a policeman and that 25 mayor law cases pressed by them would be dropped. Charles D. Davis aged 28 and Jesse J. Hall aged 22 are the detained men.
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Washington
Citizens Service Association
Charles D. Davis
Jesse J. Hall
Davis
Roosevelt to Quit Hospital After Burns Incident
Col. Theodore Roosevelt, at Harby hospital for knee burns suffered while cooking on a camping trip, said he expected to leave in two or three days as infection followed the injury.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Harby Hospital
Hundred Planes to Participate in Race
BONFIRE FLAMES ENVELOP CHILD'S BODY KILL HER Katie Shori five of 1528 Sherrick rd SE died Tuesday after playing with matches. She crawled into a backyard bonfire while others watched and burned to death. Her mother Mrs Freda Shori was ill in bed. Surviving: father Joseph Short five brothers and one sister. Funeral at St Anthony's Catholic church Thursday at 9. Coroner warns parents to teach children fire danger.
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Freda Shori
Katie
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Short
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Culver Cemetery
Massillon
T. C. McQuate
Canton
McQuate
United States
Airplane Derby to Start From New York Aboard 100 Planes
Aerial race from New York to Spokane planned for September 19 20 and 21 under the National Aeronautic Association will feature at least 100 entrants. Maj. John T Fancher says free gas and oil will be supplied. routes include Cleveland Chicago St Paul Aberdeen Billings Missoula and Spokane with class A and B divisions and prizes totaling up to 5900 dollars for Class A and 5090 dollars for Class B.
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New York
Spokane
Wash
National Aeronautical Association
John T. Fancher
Washington National Guard
Washington, D. C
Maj. Fancher
Fancher
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Paul
Minn
Aberdeen
Miles City
Mont
Butte
Bellefont
Bryan
Ohio
la Crosse
Wis
Lemmon
8. D
Billings
Missoula
Bellefonte
Fargo
N. J0
Bismark
Glendive
First WW draft draftee Harry Chapman Gilbert dies
Harry Chapman Gilbert, the first man drafted for World War I, died in Denver of tuberculosis. A Washington, D C resident, his father served as a White House policeman under eight presidents. His draft number 258 was the first drawn by Secretary Baker on July 21, 1917.
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Denver
Harry Chapman Gilbert
Gilbert
Washington, D. C
White House
Baker
Washington
Mother of Elks' ruler dies in Springfield
Mrs. Mary A. Malley, mother of John F. Malley newly elected grand exalted ruler of the Elks, died at her Springfield home in her 80s. A New Haven native, she taught school there before marriage and had lived in Springfield for about fifty years.
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Springfield
Mass
Mary A. Malley
John F. Malley
the Elks
New Haven
Conn
Pees Aamn Pees Aamn Strategy May Win This War
In Beverly Hills on July 19 a Will Rogers special notes a bombing raid in Nicaragua where planes reportedly attacked fifty natives who fought back with rocks and knives but were outmaneuvered. The writer asserts strategy can win the war.
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Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Calif
Nicaragua
Bomb Explodes at U S Consulate in Nice
A nitroglycerine bomb exploded near the United States consulate at Boulevard Victor Hugo and Rue Alpozzo in Nice just before midnight. No one inside was hurt, a cyclist nearby was slightly injured, and a three foot deep crater formed in the garden. Authorities consider Sacco and Vanzetti sympathizers as a possible motive.
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Nice
France
United States
Victor Hugo
Rue Alpozzo
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Police search for missing youth Bobby Foley in Ohio
Police in Bellefontaine and other Ohio cities were asked to locate four year old Bobby Foley who was allegedly kidnapped by two men who lured him and other children for ice cream. The boy is in his mother's custody under a court order while his mother accuses his father Lee Foley of attempting the abduction.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Bobby Foley
Canton
Fire Destroys Mud Scows at Whiskey Island Yard
Fire at Great Lakes Dredging Co yard on Whiskey Island destroys a dock and consumes several mud scows. The blaze threatened the yard but was contained.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes Dredging Co
Whiskey Island
Drowning at Quantico Marine Base Prompts Inquiry
Official inquiry opened into the drowning of Farl O Alexander 18 of Indianapolis at Quantico Marine Base. The incident occurred late yesterday and prompted immediate investigation by base authorities.
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Washington
Quantico Marine Base
Alexander
Indianapolis
Ind
Lindbergh May Visit Hospital In Boston Trip
Boston July 39 Little patients at the Boston children's hospital expect Lindbergh may fly over the hospital but many will not be able to greet him at the air port. Mayor Nichola forwarded a letter from a hopeful young admirer Ned asking for a fly over the hospital on Friday and promising to watch for him from the third floor porch.
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Boston
Boston Children’s Hospital
Cheries A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Nichola
Colonel Lindbergh
New York
Children's Hospital
Spokane
Washington
Ned
Canton Murder Fallout and Clean Up Reshapes City
Washington dispatch recalls the murder of Don R. Mellett in Canton and follows the year of trials detailing five verdicts against suspects Ben Rudner Freyd Streit enberger Pat McDermott and Saranus Lenger. The piece notes Canton’s social shift toward thorough investigation and cleansing of corrupt conditions led by Harry Timken with support from major citizens and local media figures.
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Washington
Canton
Don R. Mellett
Ben Rudner
Louis Mazer
Freyd Streitenberger
Pat McDermoett
Saranus Lenger
Dawes Showcases Fishing Skill On New Mexico Trip
Vice President Charles G. Dawes is praised for fishing prowess during a vacation trip to Cimarron New Mexico. He travels with a party including Ben Amen Williams Kenneth N. Roberts and John T. McCutcheon as reports say 116 fish have been caught so far.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Ben Amen Williams
Kenneth N. Roberts
John T. McCutcheon
Cimarron
N. M
Imposter in Repairman Disguise Robs Columbus Home
A youth posing as a telephone repairman entered Maurice Yuster’s Columbus house and stole $16,000 in jewelry. The maid and Mrs. Yuster identified him after he claimed to be there for repairs. while the maid assisted with a dismantled device, the suspect escaped with the jewelry.
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Columbus
Maurice Yuster
Orleck Dies in Electric Chair in Columbus
Phillip Orleck, condemned for the murder of a Manefield reformatory guard, died in the electric chair after hours of hysterical resistance. He threatened Warden P. E. B. Thomas at death row when a woman visitor request caused alarm about possible poisoning.
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Orleck
Columbus
Phillip Orleck
Manefield Reformatory
Ike
Spartan
P. EB. Thomas
Thomas
Reed Fails to Rally Dixie Voters in Georgia Speech
In Atlanta on July 19, Senator Reed’s address before the Georgia legislature drew little Democratic enthusiasm from the South. Leaders said the Dixie voter shows little interest in politics as Reed, escorted by Senator Kardwick, tries to gauge southern support for his presidential bid.
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Atlanta
James A. AB
William G. McAdoo
Reed
Georgia Plate
Dixie
Hewater Reed
United States
Tom” Kardwick
Motion for New Trial Filed for Deposed Chief
Attorneys for Saranus A. Lengel seek a new trial arguing juror misconduct and bias during voir dire and trial. The motion lists 11 grounds, including improper testimony and erroneous jury instructions, and notes the verdict was not fully supported by the evidence. Informant Steve Kascholk, held as a material witness, was released and may be recalled if needed.
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Saranus A. Lengel
Don R. Mellett
Common Pleas
Frank M. Clevenger
Steve Kaoschalk
Cleveland
Henry W. Harter Jr
Kascholk
Kasecholk
John Boyer
A. W. Agier
First Trust & Savings Bank
Herrick Better After Minor Operation
Cleveland reports the condition of Myron T. Herrick United States ambassador to France improved after a minor bladder operation performed yesterday His illness will keep him from attending the Aug 1 Lindbergh ceremony Physicians said a second operation may be needed in two or three weeks
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Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
United States
France
Charles A. Lindbergh
Escape Death as Truck Plunges 39 Feet in Philadelphia
Two men fell 39 feet when a motor truck plunged from an embankment into a railroad cut and was hit by an express train. Driver Clyde Mackiey and helper Robert Hatchley jumped to safety before the collision, narrowly avoiding serious injury.
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Philadelphia
Clyde Mackiey
Robert Hatchley
Federal and State Flood Control Need Emphasized
In Emporia Kansas on July 19 Secretary of Commerce Hoover urged editors to press federal and state cooperation in extending and controlling waterways to prevent further floods nationwide.
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Emporia
Kans
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
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Canton Daily News
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