Segrave Killed In Speedboat World Record Attempt
Major Sir Henry Segrave perished after his speedboat Miss England capsized at Windermere while attempting a world water speed record exceeding 100 miles per hour. Crew members Willcocks and Halliwell were injured. Halliwell died later from broken ribs and other injuries.
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United Press
Windermere
Eng
Ine
Sir Henry
Segrave
England
Lake
Winderpre
Willcocks
E. Halliwell
Lewe
Pecrave
Aride
King
Secrave
Steph
Sccident
Friday the 13th brings mixed fortunes to many
Friday the 13th yields luck for most schoolchildren who pass report cards while a few fail. Two couples begin married life despite the date and a golden anniversary is celebrated. National safety figures warn of widespread accident risk as discussions on Bishop Cannon's contempt case hinge in Washington.
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Benjamin Rosenburg
Mellet
Benjamin
Rosenbury
Chicago
National Safety Council
Bankruptcy sale adducts details from city notice
A fragmented item describes an estate bankruptcy sale of A. J. On with savings on hoes and furnishings at 1900 Gerfield Avenue open evenings. It mentions L Thomas injured in a Friday morning auto collision involving Howard Fox Mason and John Drew at McKinley Avenue and Tuscarawas Street. Thomas was taken to Mercy Hospital.
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L. Thomas
3D St NE
Howard Fox
Mason
John Drew
Dueber
McKinley Av
Tuscarawas
Thomas
Mercy Pital
A. J. On
Gerfield Av
Mutiny halted at Mansfield
Two prisoner squads at Mansfield Reformatory were moved to detention cells after a threatened riot. Extra guards were posted and order restored as inmates overturned tables and chairs during dinner hour. About thirty Mansfield police and Richland deputies aided Superintendent T. C. Jenkins.
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Mansfield
Mansfield Reformatory
Richland Co
T. C. Jenkins
Classifieds Highlight Cars and Homes From Canton Daily News
Private bath and entrance with garage available. 1927 Buick Standard sedan low mileage looks like new. Sweet peer plants three dozen for two cents and other plants at same price. Five lovely rooms tile bath heat hot water janitor service. Turn to today’s classified section for more offers from Canton Daily News Classified Department.
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Canton Daily News
Cannon Refuses To Quit Politics
Bishop James Cannon Jr of Virginia says he will stay in politics despite church and outside pressure. The Christian Herald article notes his stance before the senate lobby committee and responds to critics of his 1928 anti Smith campaign participation.
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New York
James Cannon, Jr
Virginia
Christian Herald Today
Senate Lobby Committee
Canton Public Schools Close For Summer Recess
Canton public schools ended the term with all exams finished as 22 000 students collected reports and left for summer recess. Graduation was held in several schools for eighth graders, with McKinley High awarding diplomas to 631 seniors on Wednesday night.
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Riday
Canton
McKinley High
18000 Potters to Picnic Here in Canton Sat
About 18 000 pottery workers from East Liverpool Sebring Salem and other potteries will converge on Canton to spend the day at Meyers Lake Park. They will travel by train interurban and bus and ride street cars to the lake. The afternoon features a 12 round semi pro boxing bout and multiple contests with prizes including an automobile electric refrigerator and gas range.
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Canton
Meyers Lake Park
East Liverpool
Sebring
Salem
Passengers Save Steamer Fairfax After Collision
Passengers credited by a federal inquiry with saving the steamer Fairfax from fire after colliding with the tanker Pinthis near Boston. The disaster cost 47 lives. A Marine passenger said panic among the crew included many Negro members, but calm passengers prevented a larger loss.
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Boston
Harry E. Kipp
Minneapolis
Schmeling Becomes Heavyweight Champion On Foul
Max Schmeling, a 24 year old German who arrived in the United States two years ago, claimed the world heavyweight title on a foul over Jack Sharkey. Sharkey sobbed that winning title had eluded him since 1927 as Schmeling’s career in this country features multiple knockouts and a controversial march to the crown.
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George Kirkley
United Ress
New York
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Sharkey
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Schmeling
Jim Maloney
Bud Gorman
Harry Wills
Max
Max Dickman
Dickman
Larry Gaines
Gypsy Daniels
Arthur Bulow
Joe Monte
Boston
Joe Jacobs
Bulow Schmeling
Joe Sekura
Dayton
Pietro Corri
Prisoners Taken To Penitentiary In Ranging Sentences
Six prisoners were moved to the penitentiary to begin sentences from one year to life. Walter Shaffer, the life termier, pleaded guilty to second degree murder and may go under mental observation. Harry Reisling faces 18 to 20 years for manslaughter. Owen Brackett receives five to 10 years for assault on a girl under 14. Ernest Quillen gets one to five years for moonshining. Frank Headley is sentenced one to 15 years for burglary and larceny. J E Lilley serves one to 10 years. Transfers, delayed by a prison fire, were escorted by Deputies Schwartz and Sober.
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Walter Shaffer
Stark Co Officilate
P FE. Thomas
Shaffer
Harry Reisling
Krony Shinekos
Alliance
Owen Brackett
Ernest Quillen
Frank Headley
J. E. Lilley
Quillen
Harvey O. Schwartz
L. E. Sober
Steamer Scavengren Runs Aground Near Jones Inlet
The steamer Scavengren carrying perishable fruit valued at $50,000 ran aground near Jones Inlet, Long Island. The Atlantic Fruit Co vessel has 21 crew aboard led by its master, with 21,000 stalks of bananas among its cargo. The coast guard destroyer Amy was dispatched to assist.
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New London
Conn
Long Island
Coast Guard
Jones Inlet
Atlantic Fruit Co
Amy
Romania to form new cabinet under Dr Julius Maniu
King Carol II moved to reorganize government by again naming Dr Julius Maniu to form a cabinet. Maniu accepted after presumed adjustments. Queen Marie returned to Cotroceni Palace amid efforts to reconcile with Princess Helene, who rejects the divorce and reconciliation. If Helene remains unmoved, Romanian law could place Crown Prince Michael under his father.
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Presseen Romania
Carol II
Helene
Juliu Maniu
Dr. Maniu
Peasant Party
Marie
Cotroceni Palace
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Carol
Romania
Prince Michael
Michael
Schmeling Telephones Mother From Berlin Says He Feels Well
Max Schmeling called his mother in Berlin at 2 p.m. today to report he is feeling well and asked her to pass greetings to German friends. He gave no details of the fight.
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the News
Dempsey
Max Schmeting
Sharkey
Schmeling
Ify
Presserlin
Max Schmeling
Germany
Purified Spring Water Declared Safe by Health Director
Dr Charles A Neal state health director has declared the Massillon Canal road spring safe after chemical and bacteriological tests showed no link to illness in Cuyahoga Falls cases. Tests of vomitus bread and salt sent by Summit County found negative results. The spring, located 300 feet back from the road, feeds a roadside bubbler used by hundreds of motorists.
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Charles A. Neal
Massillon Canal Road
C. M. Peters
Stark Co
Neal
Cuyahoga Falls
Markwith
Summitco
Cleveland
Declare War on Gangsters
Chicago public outrage over a daylight murder of a newspaper reporter prompts a concerted crime fight. Seven newspapers mobilize publicity power ministers urge 2,000,000 church members to act, and industry commits millions to end gang violence. Since 1929 Chicago saw over 100 gang murders, but the Lingle assassination sharpens public resolve.
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Chicago
Industry
Commerce
Alfred J. Lingle
The
Tribune
Fraternity Invited to Funeral of Edgar Harvey
Members are asked to meet at the temple on Friday June 13 at 7 15 p m to attend the funeral services for Edgar Harvey. Bring your autos. George Bole W M C E Norria Bec Adv
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Temple
Edgar Harvey
Bole
W. M. C. E. Norria
Bec
Cleveland Bank Official Held On Embezzlement Charge
Whit more L. Pinder 97 assistant manager of a Cleveland Trust Co branch was jailed on charges of embezzling over 60 000 from bank accounts He confessed after branch manager B P Berardi questioned him over a ledger discrepancy auditor Russell V Bleeker said Lloyds Ltd holds a 1 000 000 policy covering the loss Pinder said he lost the money speculating in oil stocks and used the embezzled funds to cover margins during the market break
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Cleveland
Whitmore L. Pinder
Cleveland Trust Co
Pinder
B. P. Berardi
Russell V. Bleeker
Lloyd’s, Ltd
British Insurance Company
Berardi
Eerardi
Bleeker
Senate acts on espionage bill repeal
The Senate quietly passed a bill to repeal the World War espionage act. The wartime law carried sentences up to 20 years for subversive acts and allowed postmasters to bar newspapers deemed seditious, but no debate or public notice accompanied the action.
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Washington
Senate
Love Notes Mentioned in June Senate Debate
In a June Washington letter, a reader compares Senate demands for confidential Hoover era papers to couples forced to reveal love letters during courtship. The writer argues the Senate seeks control over the president and bishops, noting the president does not command the Methodist vote.
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Oston
Senate
Mr. Hoover
Rameay MacDonald
Hoover
Senate Passes Smoot-Hawley Tariff Bill by Narrow Margin
The Senate approved the Smoot-Hawley tariff bill by a small margin, sending the measure toward the House for swift ratification. President Hoover is expected to sign within days, turning the bill into law and shaping looming electoral politics.
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Senate
U. K
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Sen. Reed and Grundy
Pennsylvania
Reed and Grundy
Emecot-Hawley
Oaake Khoes
McCulloch Files Petition to Seek Senate Seat
Gov Myers Y Cooper Lieut Gov John T Brown and Sen Roscoe McCulloch of Canton filed reelection petitions in Columbus. Cooper’s declaration with about 15 000 Republican signatures covers every county. Brown’s petitions come from 68 counties. McCulloch seeks the Republican nomination to fill the remaining two years of the Burton term with 15 000 voter signatures from all counties.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
John T. Brown
Roscoe McCulloch
Canton
Cooper
Brown
Sen. McCulloch
Ren
Theodore E. Burton
Weekend Excursion to Cleveland From W. L. Be
A week end excursion to Cleveland priced at 225 dollars round trip. All trains run Saturday and Sunday with return by Monday. Advance booking advised.
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Cleveland
R. T. Ge
Sun
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Frank Getty
Germanin A
Dempsey Crouch
NEA
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Long Island Sound
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Walter
Itty Tailed Press
Will Rogers
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Hutwitch Press
John J. Raskob
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Arkansas
Raskob
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