Known Dead in Boston Club Disaster on Fourth of July
Boston July 4 rescue efforts continued at the Pickwick Club site after the old Hotel Dreyfus building collapsed during a Fourth of July party. Thirteen were confirmed dead and many feared buried as firemen police and wrecking crews labored through the ruins under searchlights. Names of identified victims include Loretta Keegan John J. Sca 3 Edith Jordan W H Marr Pauline B Luca and Paul Balloran.
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Boston
Hotel Dreyfus
Pickwick Club
Loretta Keegan
Cambridge
John J. Sca 3
Edith Jordan
Somerville
W. H. Marr
United States Coast Guard
Mohava
Pauline B. Luca
Paul Balloran
Chinatown
Beach Street
Washington
O’brien
Trand Jury
Vacation Classifieds Stir Saver Rush for Summer Holidays
Local readers are urged to shop early for summer, with Commercial Tribune Classified Ads highlighting bargains on camp supplies auto accessories motor cars motor boats musical merchandise sporting goods and clothing. Readers can save time and money by checking ads now.
Dayton prepares for Scopes trial crowds and press
Dayton Tennessee mobilizes for the July 10 Scopes trial on evolution, with a promised tented camp, expanded courthouse seating, and a major press effort. Local clubs organize arrangements, hotels, and offices to host up to five thousand visitors and media members.
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New York World News Service
Dayn
Tenn
Dayton
Scopes
Circuit Court
Raulston
Rhea County
W. N. Morgan
S. C. Patton
B M. Wilbur
C. E. Tolliver
Main Street
W.N. Morgan
Gordon McKenzie
United States
Modernists and fundamentalists reach compromise in Northern Baptist
In Seattle the nineteenth annual Northern Baptist Convention ends with a compromise declaring Baptist beliefs fixed by the Bible while omitting Park Avenue Baptist Church amid a leadership dispute. Judge F W Freeman announces an amendment to define Baptist doctrine by New Testament fundamentals and immersion baptism as a requirement. Dr Cornelius Woelfkin is elected Minister and Mission secretary.
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Seattle
Wash
Northern Baptist Convention
Baptist Church
Park Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Indianapolis
F. W. Freeman
Denver
Park Avenue
Cornelius Woelfkin
Fosdick
Coney Island Opens Million Dollar Racing Plant Tomorrow
The Exhibitors and Breeders' Association unveils a one million dollar track at Coney Island, a mile circumference and eighty feet wide, claimed to be the world’s only billiard table style. drainage by three foot deep tiles, a large grandstand for eleven thousand five hundred, and a fifteen thousand capacity clubhouse.
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Coney Islands
America
Coney Island
Exhibitors and Breeders’ Association, Inc
Queen City
Cincinnati
Kentucky Blue Grass
Latonia
United States
Churchill Downs
Ernest F. B
Ellison- Bohne Company
Pittsburgh
New York
Ohio River
Maria Guadalupe Villella Weds Oscar Yaquiam by Proxy
In San Antonio at San Fernando Cathedral Miss Maria Guadalupe Villella married Oscar Yaquiam of Mexico City with her brother Eduardo Villella standing in for the absent groom. Yaquiam, a Mexican army surgeon, was detained by illness affecting his mother delaying the July 2 ceremony. proxy rites followed civil and ecclesiastic law.
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San Antonio
Tex
Eduardo Villella
Maria Guadalupe Villella
San Ferando Cathedral
Oscar Yaquiam
Mexico City
Yaquiam
Mexico
Soldier Yeri gan barricades ammo room in Ohio Guard HQ
Private George Yerigan, 24, of Ludlow Street near Seventh, held police and fellow soldiers at bay for thirty minutes in the Hamilton infantry company HQ ammo storage room. Captain Wesley Morris urged surrender after tear gas and reinforcements failed. Yerigan finally capitulated and was taken away.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Hamilton Infantry Company
Ohio National Guard
George Yerigan
Ludlow Street
Seventh Street
Wesley Morris
Yerigan
Keating and McCormick
Holden
Dinwiddie, Evans, Klinger
Tuley
Korb
Furginson
O’connor
Captain Morris
Subway Robber at Penn Drugstore Fled into Street Mob Forms
A disheveled man allegedly attacked two women with a penknife in a Thirty second Street subway tunnel and fled into a Penn Drug store. Police backed by a crowd restrained the suspect Jacob Giatella 27 a laborer held on robbery charges. Victims Miss Rose Klein of Pittsburgh and Miss Ida Levine of Port Chester described the assault and the crowd’s reaction.
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New York World News Service
New York
Penn Drug Store
Thirty-second Street
Pittsburgh
Jacob Giatella
Rose Klein
Stanton Street
Ida Levine
Port Chester
N. Y
Ragtime era Hosea dies at 85 in Cincinnati era note
Rupert H. Hosea, 85, died at Grandivy hospital in Pocoma after a long career in Cincinnati wholesale groceries. Survived by wife Anna 78, son Robert IV, daughter Lilian Fosdick, and brothers Raphael John Joseph. Father was a state legislator and Clifton mayor. Funeral plans pending son’s arrival.
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Rupert H. Hosea
Hosea
Robert Hosea IV
New York
Lilian Hosea Fosdick
Broadway Apartments
Raphael
Denver
Col
John
Joseph
Oxford Terrace
L. M. Hosea
Superior Court
Cincinnati
Hughes High School
Front
Main Streets
Fosdick
Robert
Cincinnati Hoseas
Robert Hosea
Boston
Ross County
Chillicothe
Hosea & Frazer
Hosea & Co
Clifton
Europe
Commercial Tribune
Grant
Judge Hosea
Chamber of Commerce
Chinese Troops Attack Oil Office in Chung King
In Chung King Czechwan on July 4 800 hoodluminese soldiers entered the Asiatic Petroleum Company office wrecked the building and looted staff quarters. British naval relief in Teal and marines scattered the mob with bayonets two separate assaults, including a mob led by Boy Scouts, left a Chinese injured.
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Chung King
Czechwan
China
Asiatic Petroleum Company
Burglars Take St Peter's Gold Jewels in Vatican Heist
Burglars broke into St Peter's treasury in the Vatican and stole sacred jewelry valued as high as 1.0 million dollars. Missing are St Peter's ring and a gold altar service, a cross from Pope Pius IX, plus several other crosses. Cardinal Merry Del Val expressed shock as authorities search for suspects.
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Beatrice Baskerville
New York World News Service
Rome
St. Peter’s Treasury
Tg. Steten
Basilica
Traci
Pius AL
Vatican
Merry del Val
St. Peter
del Val
Peter
St. Peter’s
Pope Pius
Colombian Republic
Pius IX
Alfonso
Spain
Canonical Hall
Santa Barbara Quake Adds Tremor to Aftermath
A 11 18 am quake jolt in Santa Barbara marked the 96th tremor since last Monday. Engineers led by Prof. C E Marx report total quake related damage at 6 230 000 to public and business buildings with 411 structures inspected and 74 deemed destroyed or to be demolished including 14 shacks.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Board of California Engineers
C. E. Marx
Stanford University Engineering School
French Troops Repel Abd El Krim Tribesmen West of Kiffane
An official communiqué says French forces repulsed attacks by Abd El Krim's tribesmen to the west of Kiffane after lively fighting on Thursday and yesterday. Fez reports describe the action near Orocco with French troops maintaining the defense.
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Associated Press
Fez
Orocco
Abd-El-Krim
Kiffane
Nation Defense Day Parade Draws Sparse Crowd
A Cincinnati Armistice Day defense mobilization on the Fourth of July drew a markedly small crowd. The parade began at Central Park and Race, with Chief William Copelaw leading, followed by Col Miliken’s staff and Major Newhall. Officials blamed heat and conflicting celebrations for weak turnout.
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Cincinnati
Adawea
Lyn Park
T. E. Merrill
Fifth Corps
United Aere
Government Square
Central Parkway
Race Street
Fifth
Main
Fourth
Lytle Park
William Copelaw
Esberger
Paul Milliken
Milton Campbell
Merrill
Robert Newhall
Tammany Backing Smith at Independence Day Rally
Tammany Hall celebrated the Fourth with a Smith for President demonstration. Governors, congressmen, and wigwam leaders predicted Al Smith would be the next president. Speakers urged state rights and opposed federal regulation, while denouncing the Ku Klux Klan and religious intolerance.
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New York
Tammany Hall
al Smith
Ritchie
Maryland
United States
Smith
Tammaay
John L. Douglas
Boston
Massachusetts
White House
Joe Steagall
Alabama
U S Flag Flies Over Swiss To Mark Fourth Of July
Geneva observed Independence Day with the American flag raised over the Swiss flag at two major hotels. About 300 Americans and many tourists celebrated with a tea dance as Hugh Gibson, the U S Minister at Berne, spoke to the gathering.
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Albin E. Johnson
New York World News Service
Geneva
Hugh Gibson
Berne
N. Y. World News Service
N. Y. World) Press Publishing Company
Two Cincinnatians Die in Auto Crash Near Chillicothe
Floyd Dill twenty four and his wife Helen twenty one of Lower River Road Cincinnati were killed when their car skidded off an embankment near a bridge about five miles from Chillicothe on the Hillsboro to Chillicothe road. Four others survived including the Dill family. The bodies were taken to Vitt and Stermer funeral establishment.
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Cincinnati
Che Ee
Beth
Anr
Ben Dill
Low River Road
Civilian One Day Volunteer Mobilization Report
Washington reports from nine area commanders show civilian response to the one day volunteer request about two thirds of September 12 enrollment. Totals across regular army National Guard organized reserves and one day volunteers are given with noted handicaps due to a double holiday. War Department aims to base mobilization plans on final muster results as managers emphasize preparedness over aggression.
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Washington
War Department
Fourth Corps
Atlanta
National Guard
War Department i
Coolidge
Davis
Pershing
Hines
Department
New York
Chicago
Senate
Organized Reserves
Dawes
Hale
Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Second Corps
George Washington
Congress
Dayton Kentucky crash leaves one dead and five injured
A head on collision at Sixth and Terrace in Dayton involves an auto and a streetcar. The unidentified man riding the car died. driver Harry Walton among the injured, along with T McKenna and wife from Newark Ohio and Miss Anna Gerig of Cincinnati. The motorist’s skull may be fractured. others treated and released or left before police could question.
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Dayton
Sixth and
Terrace Avenues
Columbus
O. Harry Walton
Second Avenue
Berry Street
Speers Hospital
T. McKenna
Newark
Anna Gerig
Woodward Street
Cincinnati
McKenna
Miss Gerrg
James Franklin
Wanderer and Mongrel Pal Find Shelter in Washington
A homeless man walking from Miami to Washington with his dog Pal found aid at the Speyer Hospital for Animals. Superintendent Synge united master and dog, then both boarded the Clyde Hner Cherokee to Miami to continue their journey.
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New York World News Service
New York
Pal
Miami
Fla
Washington
Pat
Speyer Hospital
Synge
Strike Hits Des Moines Street Car Service
Street car service halted in Des Moines as about 800 motormen and conductors walked out at 1 a.m. to press demands to discharge a nonunion employee and challenge the contract clause validity.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
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J. T. Scopes
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Broadway
Nugert Noth
Vatigan
Pope
Treasury
Tammany
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