Five Coaches Of Train Are Hurled In Ditch
Five flat cars of the Bernardi Carnival Co train plunged down a 15 foot embankment while being moved from Laconia to Gloucester. Five men were killed, seven injured, and three missing. Names include M. Z. Ghinicki, Reginald Baggett, and George Monroe. Rescue crews reached the isolated New Hampshire site later.
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Farmington
N. H
Bernardi Carnival Co
Laconia
Gloucester
Mass
M. Z. Ghinicki
Philadelphia
Reginald Baggett
Lynchburg
George Monroe
Baltimore
Williams
New Hampshire
Carnival
Woman Seeks Swim Record at Metropolitan Pool
Mrs Myrtle Huddleston continues a marathon swim in the Metropolitan pool Bronx aiming to break her own endurance record of 50 hours 10 minutes 16 seconds if she stays submerged until 1 15 PM. She weakened during last night's rainstorm but felt better in the morning and spends most of her time treading water.
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New York
Myrtle Huddleston
Metropolitan
Bronx
Huddleston
Stallings In Critical Condition At Macon Hospital
George Stallings, the baseball figure, remained critically ill with heart trouble at Middle Georgia Hospital Macon today. Doctors said his condition was unchanged after a fairly comfortable night and hopeful signs had faded.
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Middle Georgia
Macon
George Stallings
Stallings
Raskob Seen Certain To Win Says Will Rogers
Helplessly optimistic view from Rogers in Hempstead as he visits Heeney camp and hints Al Smith may delay acceptance while radio access becomes a political issue. Rogers asserts that Raskob appears unbeatable and notes the broader campaign dynamics.
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Raskob
Will
Rogers
Hempstead
N. Y
Heeney
al Smith
Lincoln
Will Rogers
Divorces Likely Rejected by Special Court in Paris
Paris July 23 A special high court tribunal ruled that most American divorce petitions before courts will be rejected. Nine men charged with complicity in irregular petitions were judged. Seven were lawyers, two clerks. Punishments varied from suspensions to warnings. one lawyer was cleared.
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Paris
Maitre Moreau
Maitre LeGrand
Maitre Prestat
Maitres Tual
Nouel
Fochot
Maitre Burkhardt
Auto Used in Abduction Held in Columbus
In Columbus police held the auto connected to the daylight abduction of Norman Morman, 20, in Pittsburgh. The abandoned car was found a week after Misa Morman was kidnapped from her porch by several men. license and engine numbers link the vehicle to the crime.
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Columbus
Norman Morman
Pittsburgh
Misa Morman
Funeral set for former Congressman Lawrence E. McGann
Chicago today announced funeral services for Lawrence E. McGann a longtime Democratic figure and former U S representative. He died at 76 of heart disease at his home in Chicago and had served in Congress from 1891 to 1895.
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Lawrence F. McGann
Chicago
Lawrence E. McGann
McGann
Congress
Wilbur to See Mr. Coolidge in Superior
Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur was due to confer with President Coolidge in Superior Wisconsin Cedar Island Lodge en route to the Pacific coast He plans to attend the Hoover notification ceremonies August 11 and observe Pacific fleet exercises after.
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Superior
Wis
WORLD GIRDLERS SHATTER GLOBAL CIRCLING RECORD
C B D Collyer Henry Mears and their Sealyham Tail Wind the dog completed a round the world flight in record time. They traveled by seaplane ship train and automobile from New York Battery to Miller Field finishing in under the 1926 record. They flew through fog at 11 000 feet and had to backtrack to Middletown New York.
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New York
C. B. D. Collyer
Henry Mears
Whet Evere
Airppane
Linton Wells
Edward 8
Minneapolis
Miller Field
Staten Island
Battery
W National Aeronautical Association
Collyer
Chicago
Middletown
N. Y
Globe
Olympic
Cherbourg
Tokyo
Vancouver
Mears
Maxwell Bodenheim Center Of Melodrama On Cape Cod
Author Maxwell Bodenheim plays the lead in a real life melodrama on Cape Cod as the scene shifts to Provincetown. The cast includes 19 year old Gladys Loeb and her father Dr Martin J Loeb of the Bronx. The drama follows Bodenheim fleeing to the art colony amid the death of Virginia Drew, Bodenheim’s literary protegé, and unfolds through a restless weekend on winding highways.
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Nell
Cape Cod
Bodenheim
Gladys Loeb
Martin J. Loeb
Bronx
Provincetown
Virginia Drew
Pigeons Mourn Louie Who Fed Them Daily at Courthouse
Louie DeFrates known to locals as Louie fed the courthouse pigeons twice daily for years. He died Saturday night at 55, leaving the birds dispersing and mournful around his corner post at the big gray building. He had lived in Canton 28 years after moving from Springfield Illinois and worked as a watch maker at the Dueber Hampden factory before later joining Altman Cigar Co.
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Helen B. Lelansky
Louie
Louis DeFrates
7Th St
Canton
Springfield
Jil
Dueber-Hampden Watch Co
Altman Cigar Co
Gunman Slain by Policeman in Spectacular Cleveland Chase
Thomas Russo, 19, described as part of Cleveland's new school of gunmen, is killed by Patrolman John G. Kenney after leading a high speed pursuit through East Side streets. Russo allegedly attacked two men at a garage before fleeing, his car stalling, and a running-board confrontation ending in a fatal temple shot. His arresting storm of relatives followed at the morgue.
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Cleveland
Thomas Russo
New School” of
Egan
Russo
John G. Kenney
Kenney
Albert Falls Ranch Sold in $800,800 Deal
Albert B. Fall’s ranch in southern New Mexico is to pass to Empire Sheep and Land Co of Texas for 800,800 dollars. The 750000 acre property near Three Rivers in the Tularosa basin will not change hands for four months while preparations proceed. Fall relinquished control due to burdensome ranch affairs.
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Denver
Colo
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Clay Mann
Mann Commission Co
San Angelo
Dallas
Tex
Mann
Fall
Empire Sheep and Land Co
Texas
Fall Ranch
Southwest
Three Rivers
Tularosa Basin
Lincoln National Forest
Mescatero Indian Reservation
Two Die In Wreck Near Rocky Hill Kentucky
Damage from the Louisville and Nashville freight train wreck near Rocky Hill KY is estimated at 500000 dollars after a broken wheel derailed 31 cars. A dynamite car failed to explode and two men plus hundreds of livestock perished in the incident.
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Horse Cave
Rocky Hill
Woman Awaiting Sentence Rearrested in Liquor Raid
Mamie Mitchell awaiting sentence for Crabbe act violation was rearrested with deputies raiding her home near Trump road. A second raid found a party drinking with many young girls present, and Mitchell’s 15-year-old son William helped serve beer. Ben Pellum and Lester Harmon were also arrested in related bootlegging actions. Twenty-five people were taken into custody in Canton during four raids on two alleged bootlegging houses. Patrols responded to a disturbance on 4th street NE where a man was reported beaten outside a residence.
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Mamie Mitchell
Crabbe
Ed Gibson
Trump Road
Mrs. Mitchell
Ben Pellum
Mitchell
William
Lester Harmon
Hills and Dales Road
Harmon
Edgefield
Dayton
Canton
St NE
Herman Tausch
Pablo Square
4Th St NE
Tausch
Emmett H. Ritz
Alonzo Wilhelm
Straw ballot begins Monday in Canton voters pick president
The Canton Daily News reports straw ballot boxes placed in downtown theaters for a multi day vote. Voters mark their choice among Hoover Smith Thomas Varney with lines to indicate and drop ballots into boxes to gauge public sentiment across four districts.
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Canton Ly News
Canston
Farmer-Labor Party
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Norman Thomas
William F. Varney
Gey Smith
Canton Daily News
Palace
Loew's
Strand
Valentine
Grand Opera House
Lyceum
Mozart
Church Names Rev James Wilson Bean New Pastor
After reviewing 162 candidates the First Presbyterian Church chose Rev James Wilson Bean DP D pastor of Dayton Ave Presbyterian in St Paul Minn to begin duties Oct 1 The choice came via the pulpit committee which will pursue the call Bean born Burlington Iowa son of a Presbyterian elder grew up in Fairfield Iowa earned A B degree Parsons College 1902 and trained at Omaha Theological Seminary where he won the secretary's scholarship plans to attend likely accepted the position
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First Presbyterian Church
James.Wilson Bean
Dayton Aveerian
St. Ul, Minn
Bean
Montgomery
Lane Theological Seminary
Burlington
Fairfield
Parsons College
Omaha Theological Seminary
Anarchists Held Revealing Plot Against King Alfonso
Paris July 23. Spanish police informed French authorities of a plot to kill King Alfonso of Spain. Anarchist leaders were arrested in southern France and further arrests were expected as plans to strike during Alfonso’s frontier visit to open a railway tunnel were disclosed.
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Paris
Alfonso
Spain
France
Fenees
Bank robber hunted after Arlington bank hold up
Police chase bandit who robbed Arlington Farmers and Merchants Bank late Saturday. The man passed a $1 bill change request to cashier W. G. Ramsey then demanded stick up and fled with about $500 using a long pistol.
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Findlay
Arlington Farmers
Merchants’ Bank
W. G. Ramsey
Kent State Ex-faculty Head Named Portagecols Superintendent
Dr H D Byrne formerly ousted for disloyalty at Kent State Normal will become Portageco ls superintendent next week. The election clears the charges and amounts to complete exoneration of the dismissal.
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Kent
H. D. Byrne
Kent State Normal l
Portagecols
Yeggs blow laundry safe in Sunday robbery spree
Police and detectives investigated a series of burglaries tied to a Sunday safe blasting at Penn Laundry Co. using nitro glycerine. A Coca Cola Bottling Co. safe was also targeted but not opened, while other nearby sites were broken into and ransacked with items taken or threatened. Authorities examined fingerprints as part of the ongoing case.
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Penn Laundry Co
Marionav
John McDonald
William Grether
Bertilion Department of Police
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Cherry Law NE
Wyler Milk Co
Gibbs Av
21St NE
Coca Cola
Wilhelm and
Tuasch
Canton Bread Co
Correllav
C. H. H. Rost
Tony” Gate Ride
Market Av S
Airplane Tour Enters Final Week with Fargo Flight
The 28 planes in the national air tour began the last week of competition by flying 500 miles from Great Falls Montana to Minot North Dakota and then to Fargo with a lunch stop at Froid Montana.
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Minot
N. D
Great Falls
National Air Tour
Fargo
Mont
Froid, Mont
Body Lies In State For Captain Carranza Flight Victim
In Mexico City on July 23 the body of Capt Emilio Carranza arrived and lay in state at the war office. Twenty five thousand school children presented flowers as the funeral train departed from the station after his fatal nonstop flight from New York.
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Mexico City
Emilio Carranza
New York
War Office
Self Assurance Greatest Asset in Ads
Canton Daily News ads promise results with confidence. Mrs J L Grimes reports fifteen replies and a tenant for her rooms after placing an ad. If you want to rent rooms or apartments, call 7221 and ask for an ad-taker.
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Canton Daily News
J. L. Grimes
Ord
Cantonly News
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