Former Husband Surrenders in Harmon Junction Murder Case
Three men remain jailed in Stark County after the Friday morning shooting of William Fleming operator of a Harmon Junction gas station. Deputies refuse to identify suspects while Earl Rose the former husband of Fleming’s widow is being held after turning himself in and offering an alibi regarding the night of the crime.
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Stark Co
William Flemming
Harmon Junction
Charles Kirk
Met
Earl Rose
Fleming
Canton Daily News
Harmon
Bose
Lodge Resting Cheerfully After Emergency Operation
Boston July 29 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge rests more easily after an emergency operation for bladder obstruction. Physicians say his condition is encouraging and bulletins will no longer be issued twice daily. He may eat what he pleases and smoke cigars.
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Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodge
Price of Bread to Rise After Flour Shortage Warns Official
Columbus report quotes Ohio Bakery Association secretary Pfening predicting bread prices will advance once flour stocks in bakeries run out. He cites wheat price increases and unsettled markets as causes and notes some shops in Ohio have suffered losses from rising flour costs. Local price wars have pushed bread below production costs in a few cities.
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Fred Dpd. Iytoning
Ohio Buake's Association
Pfennig
Ohio
Pfening
Lea Eld
Bandit Army Raids Village Near St. Charles
A bandit army in a fleet of motor cars surrounded Dover Minnesota near St. Charles and blew the safe at the First State Bank. The raid lasted about two hours and the thieves escaped with a few hundred dollars after a premature blast failed to open the vault. One bandit was injured by the blast.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Dover
St. Charles
First State Bank
Mill Collapse at Ahmedabad Buries Hundreds
London July 29. A Central News dispatch from Bombay reports a section of a large oil mill at Ahmedabad collapsing and burying hundreds of workers in the ruins. Authorities fear heavy loss of life.
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London
Bombay
Ahmedabad
Family Jailed In Moonshine Case Near New Franklin
An entire family the Powers were jailed Monday afternoon on a moonshining charge. Sheriff Kirk and deputies held Mr and Mrs William Powers and their two young children after locating two stills on the Powers farm near New Franklin. Mrs Powers had previously been arrested and released on bond, which proved faulty, leading to re arrest and detention until new papers are arranged.
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Kirk
William Powers
Powers
New Franklin
Vowers
Federal troops restore order in Sao Paulo
Federal troops rapidly restore order in Sao Paulo as martial law remains in effect. Governor Carlos De Campos resumes control of the state government while rebels seemingly escape toward the interior. officials say revolutionary leaders have fled and the government orders their capture.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Carlos de Campos
Matto Greaso
Chicago hog prices surge to 11 15 at local yards
A sensational advance of 40 to 70 cents lifted the average hog price to 11.15 at the Chicago yards today.
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Chicago
Cago
Woman in Texas Primary Holds Second Place in Runoff
Dallas July 29 Mrs Miriam A Ferguson led in Democratic primary returns and would face Judge Felix D Robertson the Ku Klux Klan candidate in the August 28 runoff if her lead stands.
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Dallas
Tex
Miram A. Ferguson
Felix D. Robertson
Skeleton Found Murder Charge In Bennett Case
In Chattanooga Tennessee on July 29 W H Bennett and his wife of Rome Georgia were served warrants for murder over the discovery of an acid eaten skeleton at the Bennett home. Officers say the skeleton is Miss Augusta Hoffman Bennett's aunt who vanished mysteriously nine years ago.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
W. H. Bennett
Rome
Bennett
Augusta Hoffman
Woman Dies En Route To Hospital In Dayton
Dayton reports Mrs. Steve Lankley aged 54 died at a hospital after being rushed in a police ambulance. The family physician cited alcoholic poisoning as the cause and a coroner investigation is underway. Police pursue the source of the liquor implicated in the death.
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Dayton
Steve Lankley
Kipton Churches Form Community Church of Kipton
After a long struggle the two Kipton churches end their denominational dispute and unite as the Community Church of Kipton with KB. A. Clifford of Oberlin Seminary named pastor of the new church.
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Kipton
Community Church of
KB. A. Clifford
Oberlin Seminary
The
United Church
American Air Squad Prepares Trans Atlantic Hop Off
Guardian American cruisers and destroyers ready off Brough for the U S army globe girdlers flight. Lieut Lowell M Smith plans to float three planes at 5 0 clock and take off two hours later. The crew hopes to reach Kirkwall by noon and begin the jump to the American continent Thursday morning weather permitting.
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Brough
Eng
Guardian
United States Army
Lowell M. Smith
Globe Girdlers
Kirkwall
Orkney Islands
American
North Atlantic
Thomas P. Magruder
Admiral Magruder
Richmond
Houston Bay
Raleigh
Lieut. Smith
Ideut. Smith
Bride 73 and Groom 70 Wed After 25 Years
Harrisburg report of Harry Wagner aged 70 and Margaret Bindle aged 73 marrying after 25 years of devotion. Wagner fulfilled a dying wish of his friend Hiram Bindle to care for his wife, Bindle's illness-impacted wife now invalid at the Care for her always home.
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Harry Wagner
Margaret Bindle
Bindle
Hiram Bindle
Governor Donahey Names Ohio Defense Day Supervisory Committee
Governor Vic Donahey approved the war department’s national defense test program and appointed a committee to supervise defense day activities in Ohio. The committee includes Col. R. H. McMaster, Judge 8. C. Roettinger, Albert H. Morrill, and Adjt. Gen. Frank L. Henderson among others.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
War Department
Ohio
Col
R. H. McMaster
Camp Knox
Common Pleas
8. C. Roettinger
Cincinnati
Albert H. Morrill
Frank Ll. Henderson
Kaiser Still at Doorn Home
Ka aser Wilhelm remains at Doorn Germany today denying rumors he left for an Atlantic liner. He continued his routine wood cutting exercises in his usual haunts. Princess Hermine is vacationing at a Baltic Sea resort.
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Loorn
Wilhem
Hermine
Baltic Sea Side
Robbery Report From Cleveland Auto
James A. Madden reported a theft from his automobile on 2nd Street NW Monday evening. A grip containing clothes and jewelry valued at 180 dollars was stolen.
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James A. Madden
Cleveland
2Nd St NW
Sixty Five Die As Cochin School Building Collapses
A flood wrecked a school building in Cochin India killing at least sixty five people. Homes in Calcut and much of Malabar are described as destroyed or homeless with timber yards and livestock swept to sea.
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Madras
India
Cochin
Calcut
Malabar
Wreck cleared as coroner cites bridge need near Beach City
Coroner T H Shorb issues report on the Sunday wreck that killed engineer Harry Johnston and injured 16 passengers. He calls for steel or concrete bridges, noting Wheeling and Lake Erie plans rapid replacement of wooden trestles. A temporary wooden trestle was built within 48 hours by 50 workers and the first Cleveland to Zanesville run resumed from Canton at 10 Tuesday morning.
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T. H. Shorb
Harry Johnston
Beach City
Lam
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway
Cleveland
Zanesville
Wheeline
Canton
Death of John E. Dunlap Engineer and ASCE Secretary
John E. Dunlap of Hastings on Hudson N Y nationally known engineer and secretary of the American Society of Engineers died of injuries from a June 30 train wreck on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line near Buda Illinois. He held headquarters in New York City and Chicago and was a prominent figure in engineering circles.
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Chicago
John E. Dunlap
Hastings
Hudson
N. Y
American Society of Engineers
New York City
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Buda
Liquor Raid Leads to Prohibition Charge in Hammond Street
Police arrested Nick Dubina Moon after a raid at 160 Hammond Ave SW found 18 gallons of illicit whisky in a barrel buried under a sidewalk. Moon was removed from the house and will face a hearing Wednesday morning.
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Nick Dubina
Hammond Ay SW
Dublnn
Unlucky Plant Tragedy Hits Haydenville Clay Works
July 29 report from Logan names Raymond Achauer 25 a World War veteran and father of two who died after being crushed in Haydenville clay plant machinery. His father William Achauer was badly injured the prior day in the same plant and may not survive.
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Logan
Raymond Achauer
Haydenville
William Achauer
Fire on Bergensfjord Extinguished After 24 Hours
The Bergensfjord fire near Christiania was contained after a 24 hour battle. Damage is estimated at 700000 kroner though the ship is insured for 8000000. Cargo and all passengers except one shelf cargo and luggage are safe. Hull intact so no drydock needed. passengers resume journey on other liners, with Bergensfjord due to sail August 29.
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Biorn Bunkholdt
Canton Daily News
Christiania
Bergensfjord
Stavangfjord
New York
Copper Wire On Kite Causes Flyer’s Death
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a strand of copper wire used to fly a kite wrapped around 11 year old John Bobby of Sandy Run. The wire crossed a high tension line and 1100 volts of electricity passed through his body, killing him.
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Wilkesbarre
John Bobby
Sandy Run
Bobby
Pennsylvania Power and Light Company
Bank Aviators in Fast Flight
Lieutenants Vincent Meloy and Herbert Fox of the Nashville American National Bank landed at Maywood field today to prove a Chicago to Nashville air service for bank clearings. The trip took three hours and six minutes, beating train time by nine hours and twenty five minutes.
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Chicago
Vincent Meloy
Herbert Fox
Nashville American National Bank
Maywood Field
Fox
Nashville
Cow Birth Records Twin Calves Arrive Far Apart
Coolville July 29. John Marshall a Little Hocking farmer reports a cow in his herd gave birth to twin calves three days apart. Stockmen say the occurrence is almost without precedent.
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Coolville
John Marshall
Little Hocking
Marshall
Local man convicted. fined $50 and costs
John Bohki of Cherry ar SE was found guilty in criminal court Tuesday and fined $50 and costs. He also received a 10 day workhouse sentence but that term was suspended.
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John Bohki
Cherry
Woman Fined After Arrest at Highway and Fourth Street
Leona Bailey was arrested by police at Highway Avenue and 4th Street SW early Sunday morning on suspicion charges. She was fined 15 dollars plus costs in criminal court on Tuesday.
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Leona Bailey
High Ay
4Th St
State ends case in Loeb murder trial with more confessions
Chicago July 29. State's Attorney Crowe plans to rest the case after introducing remaining confessions and statements from Nathan Tappold Jr and Richard Loeb regarding the slaying of Robert Franks. Darrow disputes plans to switch pleas despite friendly judge testimony.
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Chicago
Crowe
Nathan Tappold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Clarence Darrow
Leopold
Darrow
Benj, Bachrach
Tes
Arrests in Imbrie Case Reach Broad Sweep
The Persian legation announced nearly all suspects in the killing of Robert Whitney Imbrice, American vice consul at Teheran, have been arrested. The statement said police did not fire on mobs to avoid sectarian flare ups, noting one policeman was killed and several wounded during rescue attempts.
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London
Robert Whitney Imbrice
Teheran
Legation
Washington
Persia
Injured Port Clinton Girl Hurts At Oak Harbor Crossing
Port Clinton July 29 physicians report Zora Huffman a Port Clinton high school girl injured in last week’s Oak Harbor grade crossing crash is barely holding her own. Both legs fractured in multiple places and bones slow to knit due to her weakened general condition from stock and internal injuries.
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Port Clinton
Zora Huffman
Attlea Hich
Oak Harbor
Zora
Five Nabbed in Rum Conspiracy Ring
Five of 36 Tampa indicted for links to a rum ring operating between Florida coasts and Washington were arrested at noon. Twenty indictments target Jacksonville residents. U S marshal indicates more arrests expected soon.
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Sacro Sterin
Tampa
Florida
Washington
Jacksonville
United States Marshal’s Office
Rains Improve Boating on Kanawha River Coal Route
Pomeroy July 29 reports heavy rainfall kept the Ohio river locks and dams functioning without artificial rises. A good boating stage has persisted this year aiding Kanawha river coal shipments despite prior drought concerns.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Witnesses Testify To Ed Curtis Character In Bribery Trial
Ed B. Curtis former Canton safety director faces bribery charges as witnesses defend his character. His brother and former mayor C C Curtis deny graft testimony while A R Turnbull and Roscoe C McCulloch offer supportive statements. The defense challenges earlier graft accusations.
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Ed Curtis
Ed B. Curtis
Canton
Curtis
A. R. Turnbull
Jumbo Crowley
C. C. Curtis
Roscoe C. McCulloch
U. S
Progressives say prohibition not issue in 1924 campaign
Washington July 29 The new Progressive party declares prohibition not an issue in this year’s presidential race. A statement from La Follette headquarters says the platform focuses on economic matters and omits any mention of the dry law. The reply counters anti saloon league charges that La Follette is the only wet in the field.
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Washington
New Progressive Party
Robert M. la Follette
Anti-Saloon League
la Follette
White House
Cleveland
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Arbuckle Pleads for Permit to Return to Kansas City Stage
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle appealed to the city council in Kansas City seeking permission to resume his act at a local theater. He urged forgiveness and a chance to live a clean decent life after his acquittal in the Virginia Rappe case.
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Kansas City
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Couneil
Former broker Samuel Mintzer held for federal authorities
Cincinnati July 29 Samuel Mintzer former Chicago broker is held here for federal authorities in that city charged with being a fugitive from justice He is said to have been an official of Victor Phillips Co whose force is accused of using the malls to defraud customers
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Cincinnati
Samuel Mintzer
Chicago
Victor Phillips Co
James Woody Pleads Not Guilty in Whisky Possession Case
James Woody of 805 Thompson and SE was arrested Monday for alleged illicit whisky possession. He pleaded not guilty in criminal court Tuesday and was granted a continuance.
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James Woody
Thompson Et SE
New York Faces Tough Poll Battles in Coming Campaign
New York state may become the center of the presidential contest with John W. Davis as Democratic standard bearer. Democrats see a path to more electoral votes by winning northern states east of the Mississippi while Republicans and La Follette forces clash in the West. Democrats plan to focus on the East though Davis will also visit western states.
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John W. Davis
Mississippi River
Mr. Davis
East
Davis Returns Early From Vacation To Rally for Democratic Campaign
Davis cuts his Maine vacation to return to New York Friday for talks with Gov Smith about a possible bid for re election. He plans a Rockland reception with the Gibson estate hosts and will meet other political figures to discuss campaign strategy and slate.
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Dark Harbor
Islesboro
John W. Davis
Davis
New York
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibsons
Federal Trade Commission
Andrew J. Peters
Boston
Daniel McGilleudy
Maine
Painter H. C. Roberts Hurt In Ladder Fall
Painter H. C. Roberts aged 24 living at 614 Alexander place NE sustained a fracture when the ladder slipped Monday afternoon at 3 30 while on a house on Indiana way. He was removed to Mercy hospital and later sent home.
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H. C. Roberts
Alexander Pl NE
Roberts
Indiana Way
Mercy Hospital
Right Ad Contest Nearing Final Week
The Daily News notes the Right Ad contest is in the home stretch with only seven days left. The August Sth deadline is noon for eligibility and finalists can win grand cash or special prizes. Ad creators are urged to submit their best ideas now for originality.
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