European Endeavor head Dr. James Kelly speaks at World Night
Dr. James Kelly of Scotland, president of the European Association of Christian Endeavor, led the closing session of the Christian Endeavor convention Friday evening. The World Night service emphasized missionary zeal and re-consecration of pledges to full-time service and recruitment for the Life Work Recruits. He also brought greetings from the recent European Endeavor convention, noting the gathering of many nationalists.
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James Kelly
Scotland
European Association of Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Kelly
European Endeavor
One Killed as Elevator Falls at Royal Furniture
Cleveland June 27 An unidentified man was killed and three workers were seriously injured when an elevator dropped four floors at the Royal Furniture Company building. Company employees said safety devices appeared to fail as the cage was leaving the fourth floor. The injured were all factory workers.
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Cleveland
Royal Furniture Company
Hocking Valley stockholders lose bid against merger
Columbus June 27 Minority stockholders of the Hocking Valley railroad lost their effort to block the Van Sweringen Nickel Plate merger. Common Pleas Judge Daniel Sowers sustained the railroad’s demurrer to the minority petition seeking an injunction. The minority group won the annual dividend of 21 cents but would be foregone under the proposed merger. Judge Sowers ruled relief fell within the Interstate Commerce Commission’s exclusive jurisdiction.
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Columbus
Hocking Valley Railroad
van Sweringen
Common Pleas
Daniel Sowers
Paes Sowers
Vas
Eee
Interstate Commerce Commission
One Drowned as Boat Goes Down in Mississippi River
Cairo June 27 One member of the crew was drowned and another was saved when the government tender Merrimac sank in the Mississippi River late Friday. A strong current at the site may have caused a swift listing. The drowned man was William Adams Louis a stoker aboard the vessel.
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Cairo
Merrimac
Sissippi
St Nk
William Adams
Louis
Canton Honored as VF Winners Welcomes Host City
The city welcomes Veterans of Foreign Wars members and honors Canton for service. Several hundred men from China, Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and more have registered. A local feature in The Snow County section highlights Rin Tin. The Canton Strand Theater advertises a film featuring Theus and a fighting dog.
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Canton
Ohio
Foreign
China
Philippines
Cuba
Porta Ico
Mexico
Tance
Theus
Not Guilty Verdict Brings Shepherd Near Freedom
Chicago reports William Darling Shepherd freed on murder charges in the death of his millionaire ward Billy McClintock. A jury acquitted him, and State's Attorney Crowe announced no action would be taken on the earlier charge regarding the ward's mother. Shepherd expressed relief and gratitude.
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Billy Mewlintock
Shepherd
Billy
Robert E. Crowe
Billy McClintock
One Body Found In Fire Ruins At Gillis Theater
Kansas City June 27 Fire crews combed the Gillis theater ruins seeking more victims after the discovery of Harry Likely 29 a restaurant cook found crushed and burned beneath the wreckage. Fireman died en route to the blaze and Fred Warner waiter is missing as detectives probe the cause and question A C Feinberg pawn broker whose shop was in the building.
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Kansas City
Gillis
Harry Likely
Likely
Fred Warner
A. C. Feinberg
Feinberg
General Motors Plans Taxi Bus Merger
Chicago June 27 plans are underway for a merger between General Motors and Yellow Cab Manufacturing Co of Chicago. GM seeks entry into motor bus and taxi cab manufacturing, entering a field already pursued by Studebaker and others.
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Chicago
General Motors Corporation
Yellow Cab Manufacturing Co
Studebaker Corporation
Four Boys Drown In Ohio River Near Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on June 27 the Ohio river held the bodies of four boys drowned Friday while wading and canoeing. The victims named Donald Parker 13 Charles Whitton 11 Charles Hutson 20 Henry Jackson 13. Searchers worked at sites of the accident as authorities investigated the capsizing of Hutson's canoe.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Donald Parker
Charles Whitton
Charles Hutson
Henry Jackson
Parker
Whitton
Hutson
Woman of Bronze Faces Husband Charges in New York Trial
Ida May Symington, dubbed a woman of bronze for her calm in court, faces 16 charges by husband Thomas Symington in a sensational divorce case. Co respondent Talbot W Chambers and architect Maurice Fatio are central figures as testimony unfolds in Manhattan.
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Edna Marshall
Canton Daily News
New York
Ida May Symington
Thomas , Symington
Supreme Court
Ford
Maurice Fatio
Talbot
Chambers
Symington
Margaret Pinkham
Mrs Symington
Ida M. Symington
Thomas Symington
Fund for Aid of Young Family Grows Steadily
Sympathy letters and donations pour in for the Little George Young Fund after a fire damaged the Young family home. Twelve year old George is hospitalized at Mercy with severe burns from kerosene used to start a kitchen fire. Mrs. Young visits H W Schwab at 705 9th Street as the family recovers.
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Little George Young
Ellis Lewis
St. Marys
Ohio
Little George
Mercy Hospital
Young
H. W. Schwab
Central Ohio druggists plan July outing at York Temple
Ohio brief reports the Central Ohio druggists annual outing set for July 15 at York Temple Country Club with more than 1,000 members expected from Franklin Delaware Marion Morrow Knox Coshocton Licking Muskingum Guernsey Perry Fairfield Pickaway Ross Fayette Clinton Greene Madison Clark Champaign Union and Logan counties. Also notes a restaurant refusal case in Youngstown, a Hopi Indians camp en route to Washington, a missing person in Ironton, a landlord wounded in a quarrel, and defense testimony in the Ohio Industrial Endowment Fund embezzlement case against Louis W. Josephson with proceedings to continue Monday.
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Columbus
Fire Destroys Ohio River Boat Near Babb Island
East Liverpool O June 27 Five crew members were driven to swim for survival as the Aid the East Liverpool Sand company's dummy sand digger burned in the Ohio River near Babb Island. About 20000 dollars in damage resulted with partial insurance coverage. Fire likely started in the boiler room or from a short circuit.
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East Liverpool, O
East Liverpool Sand Company
Ohio River
Babb Island
Four Akron men fined on day law charge
In Cleveland on June 27 Peter Sandrene a former Akron fruit dealer and theater owner was fined 400 for transportation of beer. Accomplices James Busch Anton Schur and Mike Pasters also faced fines of 50 150 and 50 respectively after pleading guilty before Federal Judge Jones to an indictment that they were receivers of a carload of beer bound for a rubber company. Sandrene received three months workhouse previously for a substantially similar transaction.
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Cleveland
Peter Sandrene
Akron
Sandrene
James Busch
Anton Schur
Mike Pasters
Jones
Boys sail for Europe for world brotherhood trip
Twenty boys aged 18 to 20 chosen by the Y M C A for a tour of Europe sailed today aboard the Dania to promote world brotherhood and peace. The voyage, arranged in conjunction with YMCA leaders, aims to foster cultural understanding and goodwill among youth across nations.
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New York
World Brotherhood and Peace
Europe
Andania
Fall is Fatal to Farmer Well Known in Stark
Burton W. Hess, 46, well known in Stark County as a horse expert, died at Mercy hospital after a hay loader wheel passed over his head on his father in law’s farm near Newhanton. The accident happened when a team of horses ran away, throwing Hess, who suffered skull fractures. He left a widow and four sons and three daughters, plus three sisters. Funeral at his home and Zion Reformed Church, North Canton, with burial in Zion Cemetery.
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Stark
Burton W. Hess
Mercy Hospital
Newthanton
Hess
Paul
Ralph
S, Co
North Canton
Claude
Lester
Ruth
A. C. Fullmer
Alliance
Edwin Warstler
F. Lipp
Ashland
Jewels Found in Moscow Vault of Yousoupoff Family
Watchmen in the palace of former Prince Yousoupoff uncovered a secret vault with ancestral jewels valued at 2.5 million dollars. The collection is reportedly second in value to the Romanoffs’ dispersed treasure, while the former prince faces a U. S. lawsuit over a Rembrandt sale.
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Yousoupoff
Moscow
Yousoupoft
Romanoffs
Rain Forecast For Next Week Across Regions
Weather outlook for June 29 to July 4 shows Ohio Valley partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and moderate temps early then above normal. Great Lakes region to see occasional showers with similar early mild temps and mostly normal or above-normal later.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Kidnapper Given 25 Year Term in New York
Mrs. Mary Jones received a 25 year sentence for kidnapping three year old Raimonde Von Malusko. She sat in prison, deaf to requests for the child's fate, offering no answers as Judge Collings denounced her as cold blooded and immoral.
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New York
Mary Jones
Auburn Penitentiary
Raimonde von Malusk
Raimonde
Crabbe Confers On Next Kirby Case in Cleveland
Attorney General Crabbe traveled to Cleveland to confer with special prosecutors on the future course of Ohio's prosecution of Josiah Kirby, tied to indictments from his role as president of the Cleveland Discount Co. worth thirty million dollars.
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Columbus
Crabbe
Cleveland
Josiah Kirby
Cleveland Discount Co
Thomas H Currie Dies at 70 in Canton Home
Thomas H Currie 70 formerly of Glasgow Scotland and Canton died at 3 30 Saturday morning after a illness of over two years at his home 425 Fultoard NW He was head chemist at the Dueber Hampden Water Co and suffered from acid and lead poisoning He was a 82nd degree mason and active in the Presbyterian church Surviving are his widow Mrs Lulu Currie a daughter Mrs Guy C Hiner and two sons William G Currie and James T Currie Funeral plans not yet set
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Thomas H. Currie
Fultoard NW
Mr. Currie
Dueber-Hampden Water Co
Presbyterian Church
Canton Commandery
Canton
Canton Lodge
Lake Erie
Glasgow
Scotland
Lulu Currie
Guy C. Hiner
William G. Currie
James T. Currie
Pittsburgh
Donald F. Currie
Suspect Freed in Utopia Murder Case
Cincinnati police arrested a suspect in the Utopia murder mystery and released him hours later after unable to identify him as the murdered woman’s companion. Investigators are reviewing stories of several people who saw the woman and a male companion in a Ford touring car between Cincinnati and Utopia last Saturday.
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Cincinnati
Utopia
Mayor Roy Gordon Owes State Over Six Thousand Dollars
Columbus report shows Mayor Roy Gordon of East Youngstown owes the state treasurer 6108.92 as audit findings cover November 12, 1923 to May 2, 1925. The audit notes Crabbe act fines collected totaling 30578.45 with only 24469.76 paid, leaving the balance outstanding.
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Columbus
Roy Gordon
East Youngstown
Tracey
State Examiner Co. E. Lippincott
Gordon
Wife of envoy dies in Paris funeral planned
Madame George Bakmeteff formerly Mary Beal of Washington died in Paris yesterday. Her husband once served as Russian ambassador to the United States and funeral preparations were made today in Paris.
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Paris
George Bakmeteff
Mary Beal
Washington
United States
Ohio VFW Post Adopts Anti Alien Labor Resolution
Floyd Hughes Post No 693 of Canton passes a resolution at a recent Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting urging opposition to the employment of aliens who entered the U S illegally. The fifth annual Ohio encampment accepted the measure, calling for action by national officials and urging similar resolutions from other veteran groups.
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Floyd Hughes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Canton
Ohio Division of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Ohio
U. S&s
Sth
Ohio
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
U. S
National Legislative Committee of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
U.S
Sth Department of Ohio
Floya Hughes Post
United
Ates
United Spanish War
Veterans—Army and Navy Union
Grand Army of the Republic
American Legion
Youngstown
Steubenville
Warren
Elyria
Marietta
Francis J. Cook
Karl Aolst
Jeannette McDonald
East Liverpool
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Vetern Olans of Foreign Wars
Courtland Hotel
State Department of the Auxiliary
Helen McAdama
Akron
Donna Kelp
J. Pitcock
Cleveland
May Olmar
Minnie Stockinger
Nellie Anderson
Jessie Ricketts
Humanity on Common Plane in Street Car
A slice of city life shows a diverse street car ride where people from all classes share space and moments. Passengers sleep, bargain, dream, trade candies, watch strangers, and react to a choir of small events as the car glides past shops and streets.
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John
Harry
Girl Detectives Halt Their Work in Lorain
In Lorain on June 27 the Brown sisters known as flapper detectives stopped their active tying up of bootleggers. Their effort led to one arrest and warrants for four others, but complaints were filed against the girls. Officials deny responsibility for hiring or firing them and say they are not working anymore.
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Lorain
Gale Up Off Riga Sees 30 Men Missing and 14 Yachts Lost
London report says a sudden hurricane force gale during yacht races off Riga left 30 men missing and 14 yachts missing with one craft wrecked. Central News dispatch notes the men and boats unanswered as weather worsened.
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London
Riga
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