Canton Woman Pleads With Governor On Kidnapping Case
Mrs. Lillian Van Wicklen of Canton seeks clemency as friends urge Gov. Donahey to intervene in a predated check incident risking Marysville reform school placement. The case centers on fostering a sequence of children and a troubled family history.
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J. W. Fisher Daily News
Spahr
Columbus
A. V. Donahey
Mother Love
Lillian van Wicklen
Canton
Marysville Reformatory
Donahey
van Wicklen
Van
Lilian VanWicklen
Whitfield Trial Watchful as Jury Seated in Griffin Slaying
In Cleveland, jurors near completion for John I. Whitfield's trial for Patrolman Dennis Griffin's death. Prosecutor says case could end in one day after jury is chosen. defense predicts a quick presentation centered on Whitfield's testimony. witnesses and spectators fill the courtroom. Whitfield hopes witness Peter Milan can prove the shooting was accidental and gain his freedom.
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Cleveland
John I. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Whitefield
Griffin
Gertrude Kb. Luther
Edward Stanton
Arthur VW. Day
Whitfield
Frank C. Phillips
Peter Milan
More Skin For Powder Victim
Twelve year old Albert Jordan of 2008 Henry av SW underwent his second skin graft operation after the June 29 mine powder blast. Skin was supplied by his uncle Welker Jordan of 722 Piedmont ay SE. The boy’s father Ralph Jordan provided skin for the first operation. Both men are improving at home, though the father remains in serious condition from extensive skin loss.
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Albert Jordan
Henry
Welker Jordan
Piedmont
Ralph Jordan
Ohio highway marking system nears completion
Columbus July 24 An new Ohio highway marking scheme with about 100 main routes shown on a cast iron state map will soon be installed. Intersecting roads will be numbered with distance and direction signs at all cross roads per State Highway Director Boulay. The plan, devised by former highway director Leon C Herrick, aims to give Ohio the best marked roads and guide travelers without questions.
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Columbus
Ohico
Boulay
Leon C. Herrick
Ohio
Joint Stock and Federal Land Banks Appraisers Meet in Wooster
In Wooster Ohio the Joint Stock Land Banks and the Federal Land Banks operating in Ohio hold a two day meeting for all government appraisers assigned to those banks at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Wooster, CO
Joint Stock Land Banks
Federal Land Banks
Ohio
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Dog Disrupts Basement Fire in Columbus Apartment
Fire in a Columbus apartment basement was discovered after a fox terrier barked loudly, waking owner C P Poole and prompting him to alert residents and call the fire department. Firefighters struggled to control the stubborn blaze as smoke and flames challenged efforts to extinguish it.
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Columbus
C. P. Poole
Maple Heights betting ban order heads to state supreme court
Mayor Charles Holtz Marshal Lewis Seeley and Sheriff Stannard of Cuyahoga county were ordered to stop racing gambling at Maple Heights track or show cause in the Ohio Supreme Court on Aug 18. Mrs Rose Taylor filed the petition alleging the officials permit wagering and pool selling by the Ohio State Jockey Club. Betting was to continue this afternoon per Ohio State Jockey Club president S N Holman.
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Columbus
Charles Holtz
Marshal Lewis Seeley
Maple Heights
Cleveland
Stannard
Cuyahoga County
State Supreme Court
Co. T. Marshall
Rose Taylor
S. N. Holman
Ohio State Jockey Club
Supreme Court
Britain Rejects 12 Mile Limit Proposal On Smuggling Ships
London officials deny Washington reports that Britain will accept a 12 mile limit off the American coast for searching suspected liquor smuggling ships. The cabinet has not acted on the McNeil committee report, which is thought to oppose the American limit.
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London
Foreign Office
Washington
Great Britain
McNeil
One Dead Three Hurt In Covington Auto Crash
Edward J. Moylan aged 35 was killed instantly and three companions were injured when their car swerved and crashed into a telephone pole on Alexandria Pike while en route from Bromley to Covington Ky this morning.
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Covington
Edward J. Moylan
Alexandria Pike
Bromley
Man Arrested With Skirts Stuffed In Overalls
Columbus July 24 Two skirts were found stuffed in each leg of James Barnes colored in a department store theft incident. A police officer reported the peculiar concealment and Barnes faces the charges.
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Columbus
James Barnes
Barnes
Accident Causes Fractured Skull Injuries
Four people were injured Tuesday morning in a crash at Lippert and Mahoning roads. William Brand, 16, son of James Brand, 609 Cherry Ave NE, suffered a fractured skull and is in Mercy hospital. The other victims, William Herbst, 419 6th St NE, James Brand, and the truck driver, had minor injuries. The truck driver’s name was not available. Brand was en route to a bridge job on Kth St SE.
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Lippert and
Mahoningrds
Wiliam Brand
James Brand
Cherry-av
Brand
Mercy
Kthst
No Gossips Cited as Reason Women Leave Home
Broadway star Catherine Dale Owen returns from Paris and explains why American women go abroad. She says the move is cheaper, offers more freedom, and that there are no gossips, contrasting life in the United States.
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New York
Catherine Dale Owen
Paris
Europe
Ring Missing From Brown Hotel Room
Mrs. Ar thur EE Ball of Detroit reported at Elyria Ohio police she left a $30 diamond dinner ring under a pillow in her Brown hotel room and the ring has not been found.
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Elyria
Arthur EE. Ball
Detroit
Brown
Revival of Elyria Chamber of Commerce Planned
In Elyria Ohio on July 24 a meeting of business and professional men and manufacturers is called to revive and rejuvenate the Chamber of Commerce, which ceased functioning about two years ago.
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Elyria, C
Chamber of Commerce
Babe Smothered in Crib Death Believed Accidental
Five month old baby of Mr and Mrs Charles Jordan found dead in crib by mother. Police suppose the child rolled over and could not right himself, resulting in death by smothering in the night.
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Mechanics Bung, O
Charles Jordan
World Peace Plan Contest Draws Mass of Submissions
Edward Bok offers 100000 for best practicable plan to achieve world peace and receives letters from many languages. Plans call for reforming finance religion education and diplomacy while some urge stopping munition manufacture. A referendum will occur after November 15 with input from labor, fraternal, and business groups.
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Wall Street
Baltimore
Esther Everett Lape
Bok
America
Lape
Bank Robbery in Toronto Nets $84000
Four teen bank messengers and guards were held up in broad daylight in Toronto's financial district. Bandits stole $84,000 in currency, wounding three bank messengers and targeting leather bags. Victims are W. S. Duck J. W. Harris and David Campbell.
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Toronto
Ont
Financial District
W. S. Duck
J. W. Harris
David Campbell
Painter Rudolph Tschudi Dies in Cincinnati at 68
Rudolph Tschudi a 68 year old artist and St. Louis world fair prize winner died at his Cincinnati home where he worked at his easel until hours before his death His known work Music and the Dance won the St Louis prize He was active in the music world and Masonic circles.
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Cincinnati
Rudolph Tschudi
Fschudi
Defiance County Farmers Plan Wheat Storage Amid Good Yields
Defiance county farmers decide to store bumper wheat crop for better prices. Michael Clemens near Jewell reports about 48 bushels per acre. Elevator managers note the crop quality as No 2, with average conditions.
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Defiance, O
Defiance County
Michael Clemens
Near Jewell
Through Life And Death Together
Elizabeth Burkholder 79 and her husband Christian Burkholder 81 of Columbus Grove died within 24 hours of each other after a life shared since childhood. They married at 21 in the same cottage where they started housekeeping 61 years ago. Double funeral services were held at the church of their wedding with burial in the same grave.
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Lima, O
Columbus Grove
Elizabeth Burkholder
Christian Burkholder
Jamieson Quits Golf Tournament
Joe Wells of East Liverpool posted the low 36 hole total in the Western Amateur at Mayfield Country Club Cleveland with 148. Joe Bole shot 149 as Dan Jarvis 157 and others listed. Jamieson withdrew as WiMcDonald also left the event.
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HW. D. Grubb
Mayfield
G. W. Wolcott
Akron
Parker Campbell
Toledo
A. D. Anderson
Normandie
Dan Jarvis
Bellemeade
Joe Bole
Joe Wells
East Liverpool
Jerry McQuade
Peoria
Co. R. Jamieson
Brookside
W. McDonald
Ford Says He Does Not Wish To Be President
Traverse City Michigan July 24 Henry Ford stated he does not want to be president answering a candidacy question. He cited a bigger job now and the discussion ended. He enjoyed a family outing with hills cherry trees and kids while aboard his yacht skimming shore homes.
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Traverse City
Mich
Henry Ford
Ford
103 Reported Dead in Bulgarian Train Wreck
Paris dispatch reports 103 killed and 200 injured in a collision between two Bulgarian trains on the Sofia Varna line. The incident occurred on the Sofia Varna route and details are from Sofia.
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Paris
Sofia
Varna
Two Men Arrested in Cleveland Heights Burglary Case
Cleveland Heights police hold Arthur VanWert Curry and William Head both former Canton residents after arrest for burglary and larceny. Officers recovered an automobile stolen from Shields Craig on Market Avenue North. Canton police were not given custody for auto theft prosecution. The pair allegedly took cigarettes from a local confectionery.
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Arthur VanWert Curry
William Head
Canton
Cleveland Heights
Shields Craig
Market
Swope
Freighter Mendoza Aground Off San Salvador Coast
A Washington dispatch reports the American freighter Mendoza from Portland is aground off the west coast of San Salvador. The Navy cruiser Cleveland is sailing to assist, but details are limited in the brief wireless message to the Navy Department.
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Washington
Mendoza
Portland
Ore
San Salvador
Cleveland
Navy Department
Bittery
Signing Brings End of War in Turkish Empire
Lausanne signs Near East peace treaty ending Turkey's 12 plus years of conflict with Balkan states Italy Greece and World War I allies. The accord includes 148 articles and 15 protocols while US commercial ties with Turkey loom to be finalized this week. celebrations sweep Constantinople as citizens decorate the city. mosques to host prayers for the dead.
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Lausanne
Turkey
Balkan States
Italy
Greece
Mosul
Turkish War Department
Hamidich
Golden Horn
Mussulman
Man Disappears With $150,000 Shortage Citywide
Chicago report says Frederick Seibold Jr vanished after failing to attend a stockholders meeting as $150,000 of Garden Building funds were found missing. A new city woman tied to Seibold, described as a newcomer using her charm to lure wealth, is also sought. Seibold is married with family in California.
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Chicago
Big City
Seibold
California
Salted Peanuts Win Over City Pigeons in Martins Ferry
In Martins Ferry Ohio on July 24 local confectioner Michael Moses found pigeons ignore ordinary peanuts. He fed salted peanuts and the birds flocked to his store, confirming a surprising preference in urban birds according to Moses.
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Martins Ferry
Michael Moses
Moses
President to answer critics during coastwise trip
President Harding will deliver a series of coastwise addresses from Seattle to San Diego after three weeks since Tacoma speeches. Officials say his Seattle to San Diego program will reflect reactions to his westward journey and may reprise topics on foreign affairs and agriculture raised earlier.
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WU. S. 8
Henderson
Harding
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
San Diego
Tacoma
St. Louis
Hutchison
Pacific
Toledo Chiropractors Sentenced to Jail for License Violations
Twenty five Toledo chiropractors found guilty by Police Judge Cohen of operating without a state license will go to jail this afternoon. They declined bond for a stay of execution and face fines of two hundred dollars plus costs per person.
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Toledo
Cohen
Dorcey
State Medical Board
Manufacturer Dies in Cincinnati After Noted Career
Charles H. Kreimer, 63, pioneer Midwest furniture maker and former Cincinnati athlete, died of heart failure. He was active in Ohio politics, sports, and club life.
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Cincinnati
Charles H. Kreimer
Kraimer
Ohio
Johnson Seeks Life Chance in G O P Ranks
Washington July 24 Senator Johnson returns from Europe to a path that could lead to the White House as a Progressive. He would face President Harding for the Republican nomination if he stayed progressive. But advisers warn a clash could split the party and ruin his 1928 hopes. Albert Lasker, former shipping board chairman, is said to have visited.
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Daily News Bureau
Post
Washington
Iram Johnson
Europe
White House
Hiram
Harding
International Court
Republican National Committee
Mr. Harding
New York
Johnson
Albert Lasker
Shipping Board
Escaped Insane Inmates Pursued After Jail Break
Chester Illinois July 24 authorities and posses doubled efforts after four more inmates were captured and 13 remain at large from the Illinois hospital for the criminal insane. Dr O C Stubblefield said 28 of 41 prisoners have been rounded up. A coroner's jury returned an open verdict on Joseph Jacksons death noting his throat was slashed during the melee.
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Chester
Ill
Joseph Jackson
Jackson
Stark County Treasurers Report Marks High Tax Collections
A Stark county collection summary shows over 429000 received during regular hours and about 3 million by Saturday noon for June. Treasurer Martin Brenner calls total period collections about normal with 700000 to 1000000 still delinquent.
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Stark-co
Martin Brenner
Brenner
Public Prosecutor Haas Killed in Berlin Demonstration
Public Prosecutor Haas of Frankfurt was killed during a communist demonstration in Berlin. He received fatal wounds when Reds raided his home. his wife and father were injured.
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London
Haas
Frankfort
Germany
Berlin
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