Forest Fires Rampage Across Oregon and Washington
United Press reports multiple large fires in the Pacific Northwest. Triangle Lake Oregon hosts the worst blaze with 350 firefighters plus Spokane recruits. 35 000 acres burned. A two mile front fire near Camas Valley, Roseburg to Coos Bay area, 100+ fighters. Additional fires near Roseburg and near Ska Makawa shut Freazie Logging plant. Coleville National Forest flare up eyed by wardens near the Canadian border.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Triangle Lake
Western Lake Co
Spokane
Camas Valley
Roseburg
Coos Bay
Freazie Logging Company
Skamakawa
Wash
Coleville National Forest
Kenny Gets Haircut in London Town
New York millionaire William F. Kenny finally has his hair cut in London by a local barber and plans to have Louis Arice, his preferred New York barber, follow suit. The incident calms British barbers as Arice praises their skill and confirms his own forthcoming British haircut.
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Kenny
London
William F. Kenny
Great Britain
New York
Louis Arice
Alice
United Press
Rail facilities urged to boost freight cars in 1929
Western Pennsylvania eastern Ohio and nearby Maryland panhandle railroads must supply about 66 000 more freight cars in late 1929 than a year earlier to move regional commodities. Nearly 300 shippers heard the report from commodity producers at the Allegheny Regional Advisory Board fall conference.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Panhandle
Maryland
Allegheny Regional Advisory Board
Courtland Hotel
Atlock
Advisory Board
Shady Hollow Country Club
Solon Returns After Illness In Minnesota
Solon, Minnesota reports Senator Henrik Shipstead plans to resume duties in Washington after illness ended his absence from public life. The Farmer-Labor senator, newly sole party member in Congress following Rep O. J. Kvale's death, prepares to return to duties in September.
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Minn
Tomnadl
Henrik Shipstead
Washington
Will Rogers Special Tears Through the Theater
A feature on the Will Rogers Special delivers a vivid look at a theatrical tribute. Cast performances and production notes illuminate the event's charm and appeal for local audiences.
Britons Live Slow Move Fast-Wil
Fragmentary lines describe Britons and Americans in a covered wagon with foggy conditions. The text mentions speed, a race, and a shifting life pace with phrases about living slow and moving fast.
Volstead May Succeed Kvale In Minnesota Seat
Fergus Falls area reports Rep O J Kvale killed in lake cottage fire near Fergus Falls. Speculation grows Volstead could be drawn from his role as legal adviser to the Northwest prohibition district to seek the seat. Kvale won the seat in 1922 defeating Volstead by about 14 000 votes. Funeral plans target six sons and one daughter. Mrs Kvale died in 1926.
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ST. Paul
O. J. Kvale
Lake Cottage
Fergus Falls
Congress
Andrew J. Volstead
Volstead
Northwest
Prohibition
Kvale
Minnesota
Michigan Governor Green Chosen Head of Spanish War Vets
Governor Fred W. Green of Michigan elected commander in chief of the Spanish-American war veterans for the next year at the closing encampment session. He defeated Col. Winfield Scott of Enid Oklahoma. William L. Grayson of Savannah Ga. R. H. Wankowski of Los Angeles named senior vice commander.
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Denver
Fred W. Green
Michigan
Green
Col
Winfield Scott
Enid
Oklo
William L. Grayson
Savannah
R. H. Wankowski
Los Angeles
H. L. Davis
Rockford, IL
R. B. Parcel
Ferndale
Wash
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Arnold trial discussed by Ohio investigators and officials
Wayne county prosecutor and sheriff officers met with Ora Slater in Mansfield to discuss the coming trial of Elias and Arthur Arnold in the Horst kidnapping case that dominated last winter’s headlines. Officials named include Marion Graven Walter Mougey John Reiner and Roy Horst.
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Marion Graven
Hin
Walter Mougey
John Reiner
Roy Horst
Orrville
Melvin Horst
Mansfield
Elias
Arthur Arnold
Bank Swindler May Realize Raid Purpose
Newcast le Wyo Sept 12 Legal entanglements threaten to defeat law and carry out the Robin Hood motive of Charles Delos Waggoner Telluride Colo bank president in a 500000 swindle with faked telegrams from six New York banks. The conflict between state and federal authorities may allow the Telluride bank to keep the funds while Waggoner faces arrest and possible imprisonment.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Charles Delos Waggoner
Telluride
Colo
Wall Street
Telluride Bank
New York
Waggoner
Terriers Close Season At Home
Canton Terriers finish home schedule as pitching weariness grows after two losses to Quincy Indians in the series Dominant Pomorski expected to start after pitching well in late-season games Ambrose slated for Quincy against Canton at 1 30 p m then series moves to Quincy for the remainder with Ambrose and Pomorski likely to appear for the Terriers and the Indians respectively
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Canton Terriers
Quincy Indians
Canton
Terriers
Jimmy Hamilton
Tomes
Lindstrom
Hanna
Piogras
Bradley
Pomorski
Perkins
Johnny Pomorski
Jem
Walter Holke
Quincy
Ambrose
Bodies Exhumed In Palestine Find No Mutilation
A British commission reviewing Arab attacks in Palestine exhumed bodies at Hebron and found no signs of mutilation. The threefold team of British Arab and Jewish doctors concluded charges of mutilation were unfounded. A minor clash near Givath Saul involved damage to a Jewish stonecrushing plant after alleged remarks by Jewish youths.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Hebron
Givath Saul
Lady Mary Heath Improves After Air Race Crash
Physicians at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland say Lady Mary Heath's eyesight remains unimpaired after head injuries suffered two weeks earlier in the National Air Races. Her condition has improved since brain surgery and hospital staff credit her fighting spirit and medical care for the recovery. Furniture Clearance Sale now on. Store open evenings. Roy R Finefrock Waynesburg Ohio Advy.
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Cleveland
Lady Mary Heath
Lakeside Hospital
Lady Mary
Roy R Finefrock
Waynesburg
O.advy
Gen Chang fined two hundred fifty for killing prince
Tokyo Sept 12 Gen Chang Tsung Chang deposed Shantung warlord fined about 250 dollars after trial for murder nears end. Prosecutor sought 500 yen. Prince Hsien Kai found dead Aug 2 near Chang villa at Beppu Kinshiu. Police say shooting accidental. motive linked to Chang’s harem and wives.
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United Press
Tokyo
House of
Manchu
China
Chang Tsung-Chang
Shantung Province
Gen. Chang
Chang
Hsien Kai
Beppu
Kinshiu
Church Gains In Membership In Ohio Conference
Cambridge, Sept 12 An increase of 10000 members was reported today at the 18th annual meeting of the North East Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference in session here. Total church membership nears 191000 with church property values up $1500000 and more than 600000 paid off in indebtedness. Ministers attend rural pastors banquet and Garrett Alumni dinner. Saturday speakers include Gov Myers Cooper and Rep C Moore of Cambridge.
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Cambridge
North East Ohio Methodist Episcopal Conference
Garrett Alumni Association
Graf Zeppelin Starts New Westphalia Flight
The Graf Zeppelin began an 18 hour flight over Westphalia and western German industry after leaving her hangar at 11 last night. This marks her first mission since returning from the around the world voyage.
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Friedrichshafen
Westphalia
Graf
Representative Green to visit Belgium and France battlefields
Uhrichsville Ohio September 12 Representative Charles T Green Lee a member of the Ohio expeditionary force left Columbus today to visit battle fields of Belgium and France and to dedicate Ohio war memorials.
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Uhrichsville
Charles T. Greenlee
Ohio Expeditionary Force
Columbus
Belgium
France
Ohio
Canton Merchants Prepare Fall Style Show In Canton
Canton merchants have sent buyers to New York and Paris to secure authentic fall fashions. The Canton Merchants Retail Board hosts a fall style show Thursday at 7 30 p m with fifty shops opening to display fashion, testing local patron loyalty and encouraging Canton shopping.
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Canton
New York
Canton Merchants Retail Board
Cleveland
Chicago
Street Car Strike Prolonged After Bombing in New Orleans
New Orleans faced a drawn out street car strike amid renewed violence after strikers rejected a tentative agreement. A car was bombed and police used tear bombs as crowds gathered. Acting Mayor Walmsley criticized police action and called for an investigation.
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My Lotted
New Orleans
T. M. Walmsley
New York
William Green
American Federation of Labor
A. B. Patterson
New Orleans Street Car Co
W. D. Mahon
Carmen's
Edward Peyroux
Canton News Promotes $200 Crossword Contest
Hundreds of Canton residents rush to solve the latest craze as The Canton News prints a series of prominent American cross word puzzles. The paper offers $200 in prizes for the best answers, with the second puzzle appearing today on page 2.
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Canton
Junior Order to Build New Two Story Lodge Home
The Junior Order of United American Mechanics announced plans to erect a $50 000 two story lodge home at 715 3rd NW after purchasing the Giessen homestead. The former site at Walnut and 6th NE sold to the YWCA. The brick fireproof building will include first floor store rooms.
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Order of United American Mechanics
3Dst
Giessen
Junior Order
Wainutau
6Th St NE
Beetham Denies He Will Resign as Prohibition Commissioner
Columbus reports Beetham denies any present plan to resign as state prohibition commissioner Cadiz official Rupert Beetham says he has no present intention to quit but adds his plans could change overnight. Alliance Boys Band to perform at Hazel Park street dance ice cream supper and concert Thursday evening.
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Columbus
Rupert R. Beetham
Cadiz
Beetham
Alliance Boys
Hazel Park
Arech and
Broadway
Politician Brown Shot After Chicago Vote Killings Rise
Charles S. Brown 35 a ward leader and precinct captain for Alderman Dorsey Crowe was abducted tortured and shot last night his body dumped from a touring car on Chicago s West Side. Police link his murder to the earlier killing of Henry Connors the 42d ward leader for rival Richard R. Prendergast.
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United Press
Chicago
Charles S. Brown
Brown
Dorsey Crowe
Henry Connors
Richard R. Prendergast
Crowe
Connor
Prendergast
Lost steamer Andaste sighted near overdue status
Lieut. Frank Hoskins of the Great Lakes Naval Training Station reported sighting a ship about 35 miles out on the lake, likely the gravel carrier Andaste overdue to Chicago. The vessel, 37 years old, steel built with 2 200-ton capacity, left Grand Haven with 1 900 tons. officers listed include Charles Brown first mate and Frank Kasterson second mate.
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Chicago
Frank Hoskins
Great Lakes
Flyer
Coast Guard
Hoskins
Andaste
The
Andaste Steamship Company of
Cleveland
Clifton
Lake Huron
Grand Haven
Charles Brown
Frank Kasterson
C. J Kibbey
Ralph R Wilie
Harry F. Lutz
Taplins May Buy W and L Railroad
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad may be sold to the Taplin interests after they filed to acquire a controlling stake with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Price cited is 31 million 111 thousand 656 dollars plus interest charges. part of the stock is held by Nickel Plate under Van Sweringen control. The Allegheny Corp. holds the remainder, and the ICC recently ruled the Van Sweringens violated the Clayton Act by purchasing Wheeling stock.
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Wheling & Lake Erie Railroad
Cantonians
Taplin
Interstate Commerce Commission
Taplins
van Sweringen
Nickel Plate Railroad
Allegheny Corp
Moultrie Man Shoots Self in Alliance
Joe Herner, 55, of Moultrie, is in Alliance City Hospital with critical chest wounds after shooting himself at his home last night. Hospital attendants report his condition as critical. Home Coming and Mardi Gras at Waynesburg on Saturday, Sept 24, afternoon and evening.
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Alliance
Joe Herner
Moultrie
Alliance City Hospital
Waynesburg
Cobb spots Athletics to win pennant in World Series race
Ty Cobb told United Press in London that the Philadelphia Athletics will defeat the Chicago Cubs in the World Series, citing Cubs fear of fast pitching. He discussed future plans, travel abroad, and his views on baseball as a character trainer and sport business.
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London
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Ty Cobb
United Press
Cobb
Georgia Peach
Athletics
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore
Europe
England
America
Keith
Beatland
Grouse
Isaac Sharpe
New York
Bremen
Canton Weather Sees Cooler May Days Ahead
Cooler conditions linger in Canton with under 50s early Thursday and a 19 degree fall after sunset. A high near 69 degrees was recorded Wednesday afternoon as temperatures dipped with the setting sun.
Today’s Special Features Preview in The News
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