Balloons Goodyear Pilot Wins From Akron Start
W T van Orman soaring Goodyear won unofficial national balloon honors landing 705 miles from Akron Bar Harbor Me. Captain William Kepner second in Army No 3 at Biddeford Me 690 miles from start. Detroiter No 2 580 miles at Laconia NH. Scripps Howard entry Eastman Que 565 miles. Three farthest finishers claim US spot at Denver races. In New York Lindbergh reception sparks Democratic anger toward Theodore Roosevelt.
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Goodyear
van Orman
Bar Harbor
Akron
William Kepner
Biddeford
A. Rasmussen
Laconia
N. H
Army
Washington
Canadian Soldiers C Speak of Air Achievements in Canton
Urban legends tell of Canadian aviators landing in Canton soon. A mix of satire and history recalls Maj. Herbert A. Dargue and Al Enga, with old seaplanes at Meyers Lake. City planning debate grows, urging education before zoning changes take hold.
Missing 100 After Negros Steamer Sinks in Typhoon
Manila June 1. Between 80 and 100 passengers aboard the steamer Negros are missing after the vessel sank in a fierce typhoon off Romblon island. Survivors report bodies washing ashore and authorities fear more deaths as rescue efforts, hampered by rough seas and lack of land access, proceed. The captain and two officers are among the missing, presumed drowned, and Acting Governor General Gilmore ordered police and doctors to aid search and survivors.
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Manila
Negros
Romblon Island
Pate
Twy Islands
Gilmore
Interisland
Liquor Cheap Windsor Now Is Boom Town
Windsor Ontario awakens to new liquor laws as Detroiters flood across to buy cheaper booze. Prices plummet with beer $3.25 a case, rye $2.30 per bottle, champagne $3.40, while Michigan rates soar. Realtors predict 100000 Americans may move to Ontario in a year amid cheaper rents and rising opportunities.
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Arthur Rex Graham
Canton Daily News
Windsor
Ont
W. Sandwich St
Ontario
America
Detroit
Michigan
Detroit River
Norwegians Flee to Canada Amid Restrictions
In Oslo on June 1 reports say American immigration limits prompt large emigration to Canada with municipal subsidies. Many Norwegians hope to cross into the United States without passports and over a hundred have been arrested for attempting entry and await deportation.
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Oslo
Norway
Canada
United States
Mellett Case Is First Work for Grand Jury
The Stark County grand jury opens its session with the Mellett murder investigation. Prosecutor Henry W. Harter Jr. expects one day of work and a possible special report. Principal witness Floyd Streitenberger to be returned from prison for testimony. Other witnesses include William Brumme and Canton police involvement. The call followed Harter’s vacation and the grand jury adjourns for routine matters after preliminary testimony.
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Henry W. Harter, Jr
Krrchbaum
Floyd E. Streitenberger
A. Lengel
Ben Rudner
Smith
Massillon
Harter
Canton Po
City Fireworks Sale Ban Ordered by Chief Wise
Chief John H. Wise issued a July first start rule forbidding fireworks sales or displays before that date. Merchants will receive permits then, and police will not permit use before July fourth. Violations will be reprosecuted.
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John H. Wise
Wise
Safety Building Remodeling for Municipal Court Complex
Remodeling of the safety building and part of the central engine house began Wednesday by Warren Hoffman Construction Co for use by the civil and criminal branches of the municipal court. Fire Chief Meemar’s office moves to the engine house lower section. the front is rebuilt for his use. Courts and witness rooms are expanded. a library for judges and several ante rooms are added. Cost per contract is 9990 dollars, just under the council appropriation.
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Warren Hoffman Construction Co
Witter
Robert C. Meemar
Purnell Displayed Love Claims In House of David Case
In St Joseph Michigan Janette King Benjamin Purnell leader of the House of David allegedly kissed her in the presence of his wife Mary Purnell according to testimony from Mrs Eather Johnson Hannaford Manse a former cult favorite. Mrs Hansel the state star witness endured a fierce cross examination by defense counsel W Barnard of Paw Paw during the dissolution suit against the House of David.
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Joseph
Mich
Janette
Benjamin Purnell
House of David
Mary Purnel
Eather Johnson Hannaford Manse
Hansel
States Star
Barnard
Paw Paw
Burbridge Murder Trial Opens In Chardon
A jury for the second degree murder case against John Burbridge, accused of fatally shooting John Compton near Chagrin Falls weeks ago, has been completed and opening statements with testimony were to commence today.
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Chardon
John Burbridge
John Compton
Car Chagrin Falls
Lincoln Had Advantage With No Foreign Policy
Atlanta dispatch notes Decoration Day coverage with a playful remark on Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and his perceived lack of foreign policy. The piece references Will Rogers and adds a quip about Lindbergh and national debts, reflecting a satirical tone.
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Lincoln
Wil Rogers
Atlanta
Abraham Lincoln
Will
Lindbergh
Kentucky flood deaths total 15 amid cloudburst disaster
Lexington July report lists the toll in Kentucky mountain floods as 15 with 5 more deaths noted yesterday. Dr T B Bailey died after his wife son and mother drowned Sunday as the family fled Tome creek. Patton Jones and grandson Arthur Jones bodies found after their cabin collapsed. two unidentified prisoners drowned when a bridge washed away near Burton Hazard and Beaver creek left fork floods cut roads and rail lines.
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Lexington
Kentucky
T. B. Bailey
Tome Creek
Arthur Jones
Jones
Burton
Beaver Creek
Hazard
Daily News Picnic Set For Canton Students At Meyers Lake Park
The Canton Daily News announces the annual school picnic at Meyers Lake Park and Zoo, with free entrance, coupons distributed in schools for strip tickets, and a week of fun from June 12. Teachers encouraged to accompany pupils as the new park opens with updated rides, concessions, and an excursion steamer ride.
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Daily News
Canton
Meyers Lake Park
Wid Mall
Shady Grove
Canton Daily News
Veen Re
Etronwous
Canton Delly News
Fivery
Nes
Rand
Tech
Judge Clark in Court June 16
Judge George H. Clark, former Ohio supreme court judge and GOP leader, must answer charges of obtaining goods valued between 600 and 1000 dollars from the bankrupt America Cycle Co in an irregular procedure. The goods were found in a hardware store run by his son John Clark. He admits taking the goods but says it was with the receiver Don Krug’s knowledge and he planned to pay.
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George H. Clark
D.C. Westenhaver
Federal
Cleveland
Clark
Ohio Supreme Court
Harding
Republican
Stark Co
America Cycle Co
John Clark
Lindbergh to Washington plans deny Roosevelt blame
Col Roosevelt denies urging Lindbergh to Washington and rejects any role in a New York banquet. Grover Whalen and Democratic claims about invitations are dismissed. Capt Lindbergh accepts Coolidge offer to sail home on Memphis, to pick him up at Cherbourg.
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New York
New York City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Raymond Orteig
Apt
Paris
Lindbergh
Fet
Orteig
Lindy
Ambasador Herrick
Col. Roosevelt
Grover Whalen
James J. Walker
Bay
59th #1
Sthaw
Lindebergh
Kite Contest Entry Blank Required for City Event
The Canton Daily News with The Veterans of Foreign Wars Service club and the City Recreation Commission announce a kite contest for Stark County boys 16 and under. Entrants must submit the entry blank by June 6 to be eligible for prizes, with fourteen awards for biggest, smallest, oddest, best looking, highest sale, and strongest pull. The event unfolds at City Field on Thursday June 9, and only those with completed entries may pass the gate.
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Knowles
J.nowles
City Planning “Commission
Canton Daily News
Veterans of Foreign Ware Service Club
City Recreational Commission
Canton and
Stark Co
Atte
Pleid
Veterans of Foreign Ware Service Club and Recreation Commission
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Pittsburgh
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Mellett
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