Dawes Breaks Tie to End Adjournment Bid in Senate
Vice President Dawes cast tie breaking vote to defeat a House adjournment resolution. Curtis rallied to stop Johnson’s June 5 adjournment and to thwart Boulder Dam timetable. Johnson pledged to press for continued Senate session and an all night effort.
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Charles G. Dawes
Senate
House
Congress
Bewes
Hiram Johnson
Acs
Boulder Dam
Curtis
Johnson
Sen. Bruce
Len Ashurst
Arizona
Dawes Long
Thompson Files Candidacy for Ohio Senate Seat
Col Carmi A Thompson of Cleveland announces his bid for the Republican nomination to fill the seat left by the death of Sen Frank B Willis. Thompson, once Willis campaign manager, cites widespread Republican requests across Ohio and vows to defend standards in the U S Senate.
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Cleveland
Col
Carmi A. Thompson
Cleveland Today
United States
Thompson
Frank B. Willis
Cyrus Locher
Sen
Willis
Herbert Hoover
Sen. Willis
Rescue Parties to Italia Arctic Areas
Lieut Lutzow Holm the star naval aviator left in a seaplane from Horten to Tromsoe to join the icebreaking steamer Hobby and scout northern Spitzbergen for the Italia. Accompanied by a mechanic the flight aims for a 700 mile journey to reach the stricken dirigible and rescue Gen Umberto Nobile and 16 crew.
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Oslo
Norway
Lutzow Holm
Tromsoe
Holm
Hobby
Spitzbergen
Horten
Christiania Fjord
Premier reforming cabinet secures Venizelos support
In Athens on May 2 Premier moves cabinet reform after resignations last week securing Eleutherios Venizelos back into politics amid a political crisis.
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Athens
Aimig
Eleutherios Venizeos Ose
Close of Senate Nears Amid Political Talk
A Bay area reader in HOLLYWoop California notes the Senate’s approaching close as lawmakers debate farm and dam bills. The letter mentions President Coolidge and questions farm relief, signaling ongoing political maneuvering.
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Hollywoop
Cal
Senate
Coolidge
Plane Crash Leaves Flyer Near Death In Athens
In Athens on May 25 a biplane piloted by Lieut. LH Scott dived from 75 feet, injuring three men. Amerson Carsey, 28, was severely hurt with little hope of recovery. Lieut. Scott suffered a broken jaw. Lieut. Bert Barnes, 30, was cut and bruised as a crowd of several hundred witnessed the crash.
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Athens
Amerson Carsey
LH Scott
Scott
Bert Barnes
Company L
166Th Infantry
Two Killed and One Hurt in Traffic Crashes
In Berlin Center Ohio Mrs Nellie Johnson of Akron was killed and Samuel Ellis of Akron seriously injured when their car was struck by a fast Pennsylvania Railroad train near Berlin Center while en route to Pittsburgh. In Youngstown Ohio William F Stamford 75 was killed after being struck by a car driven by John Kosiba who was arrested.
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Berlin Center
Nellie Johnson
Akron
Samuel Ellis
Here
Elis
Youngstown
William F. Stamford
John Kosiba
Father of Girl and Sons Quizzed in Kidnapping Case
Police in Youngstown and Salem probed Beatrice Rosenbaum’s disappearance and death. Coroner said she died of exposure and starvation, not a broken neck. A newly arrested suspect worked on a nearby farm and knew the territory, while two Lip piat boys led investigators to the body in a ravine.
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Youngstown
Beatrice Rosenbaum
Salem
Beatrice
M. E. Hays
Melvin
Robert Lippiat
J. R. Lippiat
M. E. Hayes
Sportsman in Clothing Hunt
New York May 28 Wealthy sportsman Alexander H Higginson joined police in a search for thieves who looted his apartment of 25000 dollars in jewelry and clothing. All of Higginson's wardrobe except his evening clothes was stolen. His wife formerly Mary Newcomb actress lost a diamond studded wrist watch and valuable shawls.
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New York
Alexander H. Higginson
Higginson
Mary Newcomb
Charles Montague Dies of Pneumonia in Manchester
Charles Montague, a well known author, died today in Manchester after contracting pneumonia. He was a prominent literary figure with numerous publications and civic involvement.
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Manchester
Eng
Charles Montague
Radium Poison Case Heads to Trial for Five Women
In Newark on May 28 Judge W F Mountain signaled potential trial start June 11 for suits by five former United States Radium Corporation workers seeking 1 250 000 damages after contracting radium poisoning from painting watch dials. Grace Fryer of Orange is among the plaintiffs.
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Newark
N. J
W. F. Mountain
United States Radium Corporation
Radium Corporation
John H. Backes
Backes
Raymond H. Berry
Grace Fryer
Orange
Texas Solon Hurt in Crash Near Frederick Md
Rep Luther A. Johnson of Texas his daughter Turner Read Luther and a niece Miss Totsy Berry of Mexia were cut and bruised when their car collided with two men near Frederick Maryland. Johnson and the men appeared for preliminary hearing then the case will be heard there Thursday.
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Washington
Luther A. Johnson
Texas
Turner
Luther
Totsy Berry
Mexia
Tex
Frederick
Johnson
Ambassador Morrow Pays to Avoid Dancing in Mexico City
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow of the United States did not want to dance at a Polo Club benefit for the YWCA in Mexico City. He paid $250 to avoid dancing after his wife pledged $150 if any young woman could persuade him to participate.
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Mexico City
Dwight W. Morrow
United States
Polo Club
Morrow
Girl Pilot Elizabeth Warners Seeks License
Washington May 28 the commerce department to rule on Elizabeth Warners pilot license after she made five creditable landings at Hoover Field following a crash the day prior.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Elizabeth Warners
Warner
Navy
Hoover Field
Postum plans June stockholders meeting on share increase
New York May 28. Postum Co Inc calls a special meeting of stockholders for June 21 to vote on raising authorized no par stock to 5 090 090 shares from 2 000 006. If approved a stock dividend of 4 of 100 percent is planned.
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New York
Postum C O., Inc
Mrs Knapp’s Friends Plead Clemency After Conviction
Albany officials report Florence E Knapp former secretary of state remains near hysteria following a larceny conviction. Friends plan a petition for clemency before September sentence, arguing punishment already harms her and that keeping her jailed serves little purpose as Justice Stephen J Callaghan hinted at delaying sentence.
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Albany
N. Y
Florence E
Knapp
Supreme Court
Stephen J. Callaghan
Republicans Celebrate 72nd Birthday in Bloomington Event
The Republican party marked its 72nd birthday in Bloomington with a program commemorating its origins in 1856. Abraham Lincoln delivered the famous lost speech. attendees included Gov. Adam McMullen of Nebraska and former Gov. Joseph W. Fifer of Illinois, among others.
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Abraham Lincoln
Bloomington
Adam McMullen
Nebraska
Joseph W. Fifer
Illinois
Gladden Sentenced to Penitentiary for Bank Fraud
Gay lord E. Gladden former cashier of the Farmers and Merchants Bank at Lucas Ohio was sent to the state penitentiary for term from 10 to 30 years after pleading guilty to making false statements to a bank examiner. Two indictments alleging embezzlement of 30000 dollars and falsification of records remain.
Prohibition Agents to Get Distinctive Caps and Shields
Washington reports that Prohibition Commissioner Doran announced highway agents will wear distinctive caps and pie plate shields to prevent drivers mistaking them for holdup men. The move aims to curb shootings of motorists who ignore halt orders. If funds cannot cover costs, highway patrol may supply and be reimbursed later.
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Washington
Doran
Dry
McCarl
Prohibition Bureau
Highway Patrol
Fear of Scouts Over Death After Camp Shooting
In Danbury Connecticut on May 18 two 15 year old boy scouts Ludington and Bishop feared execution after an accidental shooting of Arthur McAuliffe. They hid the body in Danbury Lake then buried it in a shallow grave. Ludington confessed to his mother and police say only juvenile delinquency charges are possible.
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Danbury, Conn
Arthur McAuliffe
Danbury Lake
Charles Ludington
Robert Bishop
Ludington
McAuliffe
Auto Driver Killed in Ft. Miami 100 Mile Race
Three car crash at the Ft. Miami 100 mile motor speed classic in Toledo left Ray Goodwin of Ann Arbor dead after his Century Special collided with Harold Phelps of Akron who clipped the track railing. Phelps and Chester Gardner of California were involved with injuries and the race was won by Gardner in 1 21 22.
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Toledo
Ft. Miami
Ray Goodwin
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harold Phelps
Akron
Phelps
Whiz Sloan
Goodwin
Sloan
Chester Gardner
Hunter Wins at French Championships Men’s Singles
Francis Hunter of the United States defeated Combemale of France 60 63 62 in the French tennis championship men's singles in Paris. Hunter’s powerful forehand drives dominated the match as Combemale fought hard but could not match the American’s form.
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Rowland
Garros Stadium
Paris
Francis Hunter
United States
Combemale
France
Hunter
Explosion Toll Rises At Black Mountain Mine
The blast wrecked the Black Mountain Corporation coal mine near Harlen Kentucky last Tuesday. The death toll rose to eight with the discovery of the body of Fred Romines aged 31.
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Harlen
Black Mountain Corporation
Here
Fred Romines
Chisholm to plead insanity in murder of two sons
In Valparaiso Indiana on May 28 George Allen Chisholm a Canadian war veteran will plead guilty to murdering his sons Edgar seven and George nine. His attorneys said he is insane and they seek a life sentence rather than the death penalty. He confessed to throwing the boys into the Indiana Harbor drainage canal because they troubled his common law wife and were expensive.
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Valpariso
Ind
George Allen Chisholm
Edgar
George
Chisholm
Indiana Harbor
A Philosopher's Stone that Works Classified Ad
A humorous note claims a modern philosopher's stone exists in the classifieds of The Canton Daily News. It promotes turning household goods into cash by placing an ad, citing Mrs. Keyes of Linwood Ave NW selling a range for $38 and a buyer arriving the same day. Call 7321 to place an ad.
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Canteen Daily News
Canton Daily News
Keyes
Linwood Ag NW
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