Kidnapping Terror on Mountain Ends in Mystery
Mason and Bowman were abducted after a June 23 summons and held for days as searches swept the mountains. Rumors tie the case to a longstanding Bowmen Godsey feud over liquor activity and alleged stills. A reward was posted, and witnesses offered few motive details while authorities pursued leads.
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Mason
Signal Mountain
Sam Lewis
Bowman
Lewis
Dr. Mason
Godsey
Benton Godsey
Ike
Homer Bowman
Lawrence
Lawrence Bowman
Prohibition
Godseys
W. E. Grubb
John
Grubb
Chattanooga
Sam Godsey
Cincinnati Woman Hurt In Collision Of Autos
Miss Luella Young a 33 year old Cincinnati employee is in Mercy Hospital with severe back injuries after a Dixie Highway crash near the Country Club. Stella Henn Emmett Mayhall and Ernie Forrest treated for minor injuries were discharged from Mercy Hospital this morning after the collision involving Alvin Cunningham of the M C A Cincinnati whose car struck Forrests vehicle causing it to upset with the other machine.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Luella Young
Widows’ and
Old Men's Home
McMillan Street
Ashland Avenue
Cincinnati
Mercy Hospital
Dixie Highway
Country Club
Stella Henn
Covington
Emmett Mayhall
Wheeler Street
Ernie G. Forrest
Forrest
Alvin Cunningham
Prince of Wales Kills Blue Wildebeest in Rhodesia Hunt
The Prince of Wales, visiting Umtalwa region, hunted in Southern Rhodesia and shot a blue wildebeest described as the largest of its kind there. He stalked the animal to 150 yards, fired a heart shot, and the feat drew wide congratulations from fellow hunters.
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Associated Press
Umwuna
Southern Rhodesia
Prince of Wales
Wales
Bodies Removed After Boston Club Disaster Continues
Rescue crews labored through the night at the Pickwick Club collapse scene in Boston with sixty firemen and workers removing debris by steam shovels. Fourteen or more injured remained in hospital while authorities blamed overcrowding and fire damage for the disaster. Timothy Barry, club manager, remained sought by police as investigators planned further action.
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O'Brien
Timothy Barry
Back Bay
Edward F. Doyle
Jacob Rosenberg
Mojave
Blanche Kent
Medford
Frank Gasaléni
John F. Heffernan
Vane Arenes
Otoly
Carr Street Crossing Accident Leaves Man With Severe Hand Injury
A laborer as he tried to board a B and O freight train at the Carr street crossing fell and his left hand was caught under the wheels. Two fingers were severed and amputation likely though his condition is not serious. The man is Larry Eyland, 1062 Linn.
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Carr Street
Larry Eyland
Linna
Day's accident toll 31 dead 43 hurt in rail tragedy
In Hamilton Ohio a train wreck left 31 dead and 43 injured after an automobile was hurled 600 feet from the engine. Elmer J. Weiss family and Hanley sisters were among the travelers, with Igliano from Hempstead escaping with minor injuries. Excursion train No 655 derailed near Top Mill West Virginia, derailing locomotives and coaches with many passengers aboard, as crews assess cause and reroute traffic via Mingo Junction.
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W. Va
Associated Press
Wheeling
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburgh
Top Mill
Warwood
Wheeling Division
Ohio River
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Mingo Junction
Five Die or Injured in Indianapolis Auto Crashes
Five people were killed or fatally hurt in accidents in Indianapolis today and nine others were injured, none seriously. G. J. Boswell and family perished in a collision with a traction car as they tried to cross. Clifford Hill, son of Carmen Hill, was fatally struck by a car. Bruce Barrett died after being struck on the National road west of the city. Ermie Boswell sustained non life threatening injuries.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
G. J. Boswell
New Augusta
Ind
Florence
Leon
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction
Ermie Boswell
Clifford Hill
Carmen Hill
American Association
Bruce Barrett
Four Churchgoers Die as Train Hits Auto Near Newark
Four people died when the automobile carrying the Sprague family collided with a Baltimore and Ohio train at the northern outskirts of Newark Ohio. The victims were Katherine Sprague five Edith Humphrey ten Leora Sprague seven and Delbert Sprague twenty all members of the Harry Sprague family returning from church.
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Newark
Associated Press
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Katherine Sprague
Delbert Sprague
Edith Humphrey
Leora Sprague
Katherine
Harry Sprague
Covington couple escape canal crash on Dixie Highway
Mr and Mrs Richard Stranger of Covington Kentucky suffered shock after their coupe was sideswiped on the Dixie Highway two miles south of Middletown Ohio and driven into the Miami and Erie Canal. They swam to the bank and were aided by a passing motorist who followed the fleeing driver Harry Vanderhide 32 of Hamilton Ohio who was arrested on reckless driving and traffic law violations.
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Covington
Associated Press
Middletown
Richard Stranger
Dixie Highway
Here
Miami and Erie Canal
Stranger
Harry Vanderhide
Carroll Avenue
Hamilton
Two Men Die Under Overturned Autos at Dennison
Two men die in Ohio accidents as autos overturn. Raymond E. Walker 28 Beersville instant death near Mineral City while two companions escaped with minor injuries. Joe Cavan 37 Stillwater dies from internal injuries after his machine overturned yesterday. Peter Amadillo 4 killed in Cleveland auto crash with fatal skull fracture.
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Dennison
Associated Press
Dennison, O
Raymond E. Walker
Beersville
Mineral City
Joe Cavan
Stillwater
Cleveland
Peter Amadillo
Airplane pilot dies after 800 foot fall at Curtis Field
In Mineola New York on July 6 Leroy Disbrow 23 of Richmond Hill crashed from Curtis Field losing control of his plane. He fell 800 feet and died of injuries while a passenger suffered injuries in the same incident. Seraphin Cir
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Curtis Field
Leroy Disbrow
Richmond Hill
Seraphin Cir
New Trenton Man Dies After Auto Crash
Edward Parris 27 of New Trenton Ind died from injuries after his car plunged into a ditch five miles east of New Trenton on Saturday morning. He died at St Marys Hospital at 11:45 last night and will be sent home for burial.
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New Trenton
Ind
Edward Parris
St. Mary's Hospital
Weather outlook for Ohio West Virginia and surrounding states
Fair to mostly fair weather across Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee with limited temperature change Monday and Tuesday Local thunder showers are possible in central and western Tennessee and in Indiana Temperatures table shows readings for several cities including Boston Pittsburgh Louisville Nashville and others with highs around the upper 70s to 80s and trace to light precipitation percentages for the past 24 hours
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Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Central
West
Indiana
Boston
River traffic updates along the Ohio at Cincinnati
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 11.5 feet and steady last night. The General Wood from Pittsburgh arrived at 3 PM. The Queen City bound for Louisville sailed at 9 AM. The Cincinnati was expected from Louisville this morning and will depart for that city at 5 PM. The Andes from Madison Indiana was listed as early and due for Madison at 5 PM.
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Ohio River
Cincinnati
General Wood
Pittsburgh
Louisville
Andes Poe
Madison
Ind
Madisons
Rural School in New York Has Only One Pupil
In Forestburg Sullivan County the sole class of District No 5 contains one pupil, Anna Hickey, daughter of teacher Mrs Mary Hickey. The change stems from Mongaup Power Company land purchases for a dam project reducing enrollment from twenty five students.
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N. Y
N. Y. World News Service
Middletown
Forestburg
Sullivan County
Mary Hickey
Anna
Mongaup Power Company
Gunfight in Steele's Subdivision Leaves One Dead
Tensions from a Memorial Day remark led to a Fourth of July shooting in College Hill. Leonard Goins was killed after Parker brothers attacked near Betts and Ennis avenues. Goins fired five shots in self defense. Harrison Parker was wounded in the hand and jailed by North College Hill Marshal John Robinson. the other Parker brother is still at large. The victim’s body was taken to the County Morgue.
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Memorial
Steele
College Hill
Harrison Parker
Jim Parker
Leonard Goins
Betts and
Ennis Avenues
Parker Brothers
John Robinson
North College Hill
Goins
Stabbing leads to arrest after street argument
Frederick Buckshorn, 25, of 904 West Eighth street, was stabbed twice in the back in front of 1008 West Eighth street after an argument with William McKinzie, 25, of 930 West street. Buckshorn was taken to General Hospital in serious condition. McKinzie was arrested by Captain John O'Brien and Fire Company No. 2 members as he fled. Police say a bill payment sparked the quarrel.
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William McKinzie
West Street
Frederick Buckshorn
West Eighth Street
General Hospital
Buckshorn
McKinzie
John O’brien
Thomas Finn
Fire Company No. 2
Russian Priests Sent to Prison in Exploiting Fears
Eight Orthodox priests were sentenced to prison terms for exploiting peasant superstition. The trial, lasting over two weeks, heard evidence from hundreds as the clergy were linked to a village shepherd’s visions of Christ and the end of the world. The field became a pilgrimage site with widespread abandonment of homes and belongings.
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Winnitra
Ukraine
Christ
Thousands of Worshipers Await What They Believe Is End Times
The passage notes a large group spending hours in prayer, convinced the world will soon end. They await a cataclysmic event and prepare spiritually for what they foresee as final judgment.
Heater Fire Damages Don Phillips Home
A gas water heater started a blaze at 4178 Columbia Avenue late last night causing about 1500 dollars in damage to the front of the two and a half story frame house owned by Don Phillips. Neighbors discovered the fire and reported it before firefighters arrived. no family members were home, and the fire crew remained about two hours.
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Don Phillips
Columbia Avenue
Mr. Phillips
MacMurray Leaves Shanghai for Peking
The new American Minister to China J V A MacMurray canceled his Shanghai plans and departed today for Peking aboard a destroyer. Municipal authorities planned to cut electricity to Chinese industries especially mills on Monday morning, otherwise no other changes were reported.
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Shanghai
China
J. V. A. MacMurray
Peking
Jews Back Grabski Government in Polish Conference
A committee of Jewish Deputies pledged support for Premier Grabski on domestic and foreign policy during a Warsaw conference. The Premier promised parliamentary measures to improve the position of the Jews.
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Warsaw
Grabski
Shenandoah Reaches Home After Bar Harbor Flight
Shenandoah returns from Bar Harbor duty and moors at home mast in Lakehurst New Jersey at 9 a.m. Commander Lansdowne reports heavy showers but no incident during the trip.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Shenandoah
Bar Harbor
Lansdowne
Shipping arrivals and departures in New York July 5
Shipping news notes arrivals Caronia Calamares uly Celtic Columbia Drottingholm Stavengerfjord Maraval Panama-Cristob Ponce from various ports with June dates and July 6 departures. Lodge notices Linwood Lodge No 567 F and A M report assembling for tribute to brother A Baehr.
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New York
Caronia
Liverpool
Calamares
Aware
Uly Celtic
Liewool
Columbia
Glasgow
Drottingholm Jean Thenburg
Stavengerfjord
Oslo
Maraval
Trinidad
Pan-American
Buenos Aires
Panama
Cristob
Ponce
San Juan
Columbus
Bremen
Thespes
Para
Linwood Lodge
A. M
Linwood Masonic Hall
A. Baehr
Lmer C. Barr
W. M
Halstead Clara Kee obituary and funeral notices
Obituary notices for Clara Kee Halstead and Clare Hoffman list funeral details. Services are scheduled at their residences or local churches, with dates July 5 to July 7, and private or public interment plans referenced. Additional notices mention Dr W W Jeffers and other family memorials with burial at Evergreen Cemetery and Covington area addresses.
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Rom Mack
Johnsony
Millan
Pland
Nera
Emma Hummater
Sudsee Satipeeey
Neral Ay
Hove
Eden Avenue
Hosea
Robert Harrison
Anna L. Hosea
Rob
Ilian
Terwort
Ray 122
West Sixth Street
Covington
Union Central free booklet offer from Funeral Directors
The Busse and Borgmann Co. Funeral Directors at 1617 Freeman Avenue offer a free booklet. Three chapels serve non sectarian need with no charges for the booklet.
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Union Central
Busse & Borgmann Co
Freeman Avenue
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Keith
Flapper Love
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Broken Laws
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Goofey
Tom MIX
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Pickwick Club
Day
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Liberty Avenue
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Tenn Serer
Hintonton
Ha . W. Va
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Omaha
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Steamship News
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