Belgian Financier Captain Loewenstein Sinks Mystery Deepens
The Belgian financier Captain Alfred Loewenstein, feared to have fallen from his air yacht over mid channel, remains unconfirmed dead as the plane is seized at Croydon airfield by the Air Ministry. Pilot Donald Drew is summoned to Brussels to aid investigations while memorial services in Brussels are postponed.
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New York World News Service
London
Alfred Loewenstein
Fokker Air
Croyden
Air Ministry
Mys
Brussels
Loewenstein
Drew
Bette Fokker
E. F. Little
Croydon
Dunkirk
Financial
Tilbury
Flamantle
N. Y
Showers to Halt Heat Streak Across Chicago Area
Chicago and several Middle Western points hit 90s amid a two week heat wave as 92 in Chicago and near 90 statewide sparked deaths. Forecasters planned thundershowers to break the heat tonight or tomorrow while Ohio also faced heat with many readings near 90.
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Chicago
Mercury
Ohio
United States Weather Bureau
Toledo
Rockefeller celebrates 89th birthday amid gifts tally
On his 89th birthday at Pocantico Hills John D. Rockefeller honors table with family as a Rockefeller Foundation gift reaches 182 million. The record shows since 1910 gifts totaling about 443.8 million to church educational and scientific causes, while John D. Rockefeller Jr. made 42 major gifts totaling 60 million.
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Tarrytown
N. J
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
Ruhday
Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
University of Chicago
Ohio farmer avenged death in Urbana shootout
In Urbana Ohio William W Keeran was exonerated of criminal intent after he killed farmhand Fava Oiler in what coroner said was self defense during a field pursuit. Earlier Oiler fatally shot M H Keeran at the couple's barn prompting a posse led by police to corner him. Oiler had been mentally deficient and recently involved with guards tied to a probate petition.
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Urbana
William W. Keeran
M. H. Keeran
Fava
William
I. W. Armpriester
Keeran
P. W. Jones
Oller
Osler
Keerans
Champaign County
Oiler
Philippines
Pullman car porter faces charges after attempted attack
Adams County Prosecutor Richard B. Ott said he would file charges against Ellis Williams, a Pullman porter, for an attempted attack on a nineteen year old white girl on a Northern Pacific train. Williams was captured by Sheriff Shafer and jailed in Ritzville. The victim, treated in a Spokane hospital, alleged the assault occurred in a wash room with a blanket over her head.
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Ritzville
Wash
Richard B. Ott
Adams County
Ellis Williams
Ott
Spokane
Williams
Shafer
Northern Pacific
Lind, Wash
Col Sherrill Improving to Work Part Time Daily
Col Sherrill city manager remains ill but shows progress and may return to work for a few hours daily this week. He has recently been granted short automobile rides by physicians and has met city officials at his home on urgent business matters.
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Col. Sherrill
Tabernacle Work Halted as Pastor Remains in Jail
In Dallas Texas July 7 pastors try to finish the Fundamentalist Baptist Tabernacle while J Earl Anderson sits in jail for contempt. County Judge Towne Young had issued an injunction against further work and barred radio broadcasts planned from Ft. Worth. Deputy sheriffs guard the site as workers halted. Anderson was fined and refused to post bond.
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Dallas
Tex
Baptist Tabernacle
Sherif
Towne Young
J. Earl Anderson
Young
Anderson
Langmead Dies at 64 After Paralysis Struggle
John P. Langmead, 64, retired coffee merchant and former president of Merryweather Coffee, Tea and Spice Co., died at Deaconess Hospital from paralysis after eight weeks illness. Born in Cincinnati, he spent about forty years in the trade and once owned Merryweather. Funeral at 2 PM tomorrow at W. Yack Johnson Chapel, Spring Grove Cemetery to follow. Survived by wife Rebecca and daughter Mrs. Frederick Allen. member of several clubs and a 32nd degree Mason.
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John P. Langmead
Merryweather Coffee, Tea and Spice Company
West Sixth Street
Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati
Mr. Longmead
Merryweather Firm
Tomorow
W. Yack Johnson
McMillay
Upland Place
J Uriayr
Spring Grove
Langad
Wasyx
Club Ciles
Lodge Olding
Y Club
The
Elks
Shriner
Rebecca
Longmead
Frederick Allen
Royal Bulgarian king may wed Princess Francoise of France
Reports from Sofia claim King Boris of Bulgaria may marry Princess Francoise of France, daughter of the Duke of Guise, as French officials press for a match to strengthen ties. A French deputy cited promises of France’s benevolence to Bulgaria if the union proceeds, noting Boris’s mother was French royalty. Boris reportedly listened but said he is too busy to marry now and will consider the offer.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Boris
Giovanni
Italy
Francoise
France
Duke of Guise
Poincare
M. Briand
Liaptcheff
Bouroff
Marie Louise
M. Poincare
Stamboulisky
Wall collapses on East Fourth Street injuring pedestrians
A wall at 315 East Fourth Street collapsed into a pit dug by Ferro Concrete Company, trapping a bathtub and scattering debris as several hundred pedestrians watched. Ray Lottie owns the house. upstairs resident is Clarence Halroyd and downstairs occupants include Huckill and Bevis. Joe Anderson sustained a sprained ankle after jumping away.
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East Fourth Street
Ferro Concrete Company
Milady
Ray Lottie
Clarence Halroyd
Mr. Huckill
Bevis
Joe Anderson
Idlewild Avenue
Howard Hudgins
West McMillan Street
Wealthy Ohioan cites Florida tax breaks to move
Youngstown July 7 Fred Tod heir of an old Youngstown family announced he is moving to Miami Florida claiming Florida has no inheritance tax no personal tax and no listing of personal property. He will educate his children in Northern schools and is a grandson of Civil War Governor David Tod of Ohio.
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Youngstown
Florida
Ohio
Fred Tod
Youngstown Faily
Miami
Fla
Coolidge foregoes Eastern campaign org. Hoover resigns
The Republican National Committee announced no separate Eastern campaign organization will be created, to be supervised by an Northeastern Advisor Board. President Coolidge has not yet accepted Secretary Hoover's resignation from the Commerce Department, with talks about a Cedar Island Lodge stay and a possible return to the White House as he reviews plans.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
East
National Committee
Publi¢É
Ntional
Mae
New York City
New York
Superior
Wis
President Coolidge
Hoover
Commerce Department
Coolidge
White House
Banker makes failed leap from hospital window
Horace F Poor fifty president of Garfield National Bank in New York attempted to jump from a hospital window at 5 10 am as nurse Catherine Randolph struggled to hold him. A crowd helper taxi drivers and police formed a makeshift safety net. Poor fell fifty feet landing beyond the net and likely survived with injuries.
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New York Bank
New York World News Service
New York
Horace F. Poor
Garfield National Bank
Shillinger Sanatorium
West Fifty-fifth Street
Catherine Randolph
Rom Hackensack Hospital
On & M Poor
Miss Randolph
Miss Randolph Ceshed
Captain Ends Life on Bridge Aboard Angamos
The transport Angamos sank in the Bay of Arauco near Santiago Chile killing 291 people including 80 passengers. Only five crew members were saved and the captain shot himself on the bridge as the sinking occurred per Ministry of Marine reports.
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Chilean Bay
Santiago
Chile
Angamos
Bay of Arauco
Ministry of Marine
Plan Direct Popular Vote for President
National Voters League of America announces a non partisan drive to amend the Constitution for direct popular vote in presidential and vice presidential elections. John H. Arnold leads with cross party support. officers split Republican and Democrat. The plan requires $5000 declarations, August primaries, state by state votes, and a November election with plurality.
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Columbus
National Voters League of America
John H. Arnold
Arnold
League
William Renner
John W. Walcutt
Warren E. Bigony
Licking County
Receiver Appointed for S. Ulmer & Sons Inc in Ohio
In Cleveland on July 7 a state judge named Maurice Bernon receiver for S. Ulmer & Sons Inc a $2 million mortgage concern. Elizabeth Wagner won a $721.75 judgment earlier that day and filed for the receiver claiming assets could not be quickly converted to cash. Wagner said the suit was friendly and that the company is solvent. officials expect a plan to lift the receivership soon.
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Cleveland, O
S. Ulmer & Sons, Inc
Common Pleas
Alvin J. Pearson
Maurice Bernon
Elizabeth Wagner
German Flyers Break World Endurance Flight Record
Risticz and Zimmerman piloting a Junkers plane landed in Dessau after 65 hours 26 minutes aloft, surpassing the prior Italian record by 6 hours 52 minutes. Spectators and Junkers officials celebrated as the aircraft completed the long Atlantic related endurance flight.
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Dessau
Germany
Risticz
Zimmerman
Junkers
Arturo Ferrarin Agid
Carlo P. A Prete
Italy
Hugo Junkers
United States
Brem
Vjia
Bremen
Europa
Cornelius Edzard
Hermann Koehl
Baron von Huenefeld
James E. E. Fitzmaurice
Atlantic
Fiydig
Charles
Austro-Hungary
Switzerland
Hungary
Junkers Works
Zurich
Airdrome
Zimmer
Bavaria
Roma May Start Across the Atlantic at Dawn
Hurried preparations by the Long Island flying group indicate an imminent non stop flight to Rome by the monoplane Roma piloted by Cesare Sabelli. The crew remains in Hartford awaiting official word as fuel and provisions are readied for a trans oceanic attempt.
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Roma
Atlantic
Roosevelt Fieldan
Long Island
Rome
Apt
Cesare Sabelli
Hartford
Conn
New York
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Seaboard
Herbert Hoover
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Work—Good
Western Campaign
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R. L. Balch
Pittsburgh
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Abra-Kara
Bertha Samuels
Helen Seminara
Aus
Rogers
Kenton County Humadie Odficer
Cassie Mayers
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Mike Harrison
Mildred Sorrell
Russell Moore
Catherine Ritter
Albert Hebbler
Viola Grant
Jack Wells
Ernestine King
Harry Goldstein
Mary Lindsey
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