WIRE SERVICE CUT BY ILLINOIS STORM
A Chicago report details a terriffic wind storm that knocked out telephone and telegraph lines in Watseka and spread into Indiana, with no deaths but extensive property damage and power outages across Illinois Michigan and surrounding states. Lightning deaths are reported in Wisconsin and Missouri and a tornado near Lake Andes caused one death and heavy damage.
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Associated Press
St. Charles
Chicago
Watseka
Ill
Indiana
Sheldon
North Judson
South Bend
Ft. Wayne
Corn Belt
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Michigan
Harvey Butler
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
S. C
Kendallville
Ind
Grand River
Maryville
Newton
Kan
Little Arkansas River
Santa Fe
Wichita
Storms cripple midwest telegraph links and Ohio damage report
Strong winds and electrical storms across the Midwest disrupted telegraph and telephone lines between New York and Chicago. In Ohio, a severe storm caused one death in Napoleon from a fallen tree limb, damaged crops, blown tents at Port Clinton, and widespread structural and utility damage including a power plant outage in Delta and downed trees and wires. Weather official records a 75 mph gust at Toledo.
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New York
Middle West
Chicago
Illinois
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Ohio
Toledo
Napoleon
Edward Betson
Defiance
Baptist Church
Delta
Port Clinton
Ohio National Guard
Toledo & Indiana Railway Company
Bryan
Perrysburg
German insistence on moratorium over reparations prompts crisis talk
Germany warned that cash payments of indemnity may soon be impossible as German officials discuss a possible two year moratorium. The Reparations Commission heard from Dr. Fischer and Herr Schroeder who sought relief while Berlin instructed negotiations and awaited the committee report from Berlin. Meanwhile New York bond markets fell on fears of revised reparations terms and a broader European debt upheaval.
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Germany
M. Dubois
Dr. Fischer
Herr Schroeder
Berlin
Commission
Committee On Guarantees
United States
Washington
London
New York
People’s Party
Goveiament
Wirth
Reichstag
Paris
Stock Exchange
S and &S
Bordeaux
Lyons
Marseilles
Department of Seiies
Soissons
Paris-Lyons- Mediterranean
Europe
German Chancellor Sees Tiny Silver Lining Amid Crisis
Berlin July 10 Chancellor Wirth expresses guarded optimism about a subtle positive sign emerging after ten days of government doubt. He cites semi official and press notes from London as basis for cautious relief and a sense temporary relief may be building.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Wirth
London
Weather Man Predicts End To Hot Spell
The high yesterday reached 90 in Cincinnati with humidity above 50 percent causing much suffering though no prostrations were recorded. Weather forecaster W C Devereaux said thunderstorms would break the spell today.
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Weather Man
Cincinnati
W. C. Devereaux
Owner Claims Wrecked Auto in Eden Park
Charles Bayes of 1047 West Eighth Street reported ownership of a wrecked car found near the Eden Park pandstand retaining wall after a late Sunday night crash. He said he was blinded by headlights from an approaching car, crashed, and left the scene with injuries, a missing cushion, spare tire, and tools.
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Eden Park
Charles Bayes
West Eighth Street
Third District
Bayes
Midday Robbery Suspect Woman Nabbed in Grocery Heist
Mrs. Ritz, 45, proprietor of a Green and Pleasant streets grocery, was bound and gagged by a woman and a man, then robbed of 50 dollars. Police pursued Mildred Howe, 19 West Fifteenth Street, on grand larceny charges as detectives located the missing pair.
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William Ritz
Green and Pleasant Streets
Howe
Ritz
Bridges Blasted Between Dublin and Belfast Trains Stopped
Dublin Belfast rail service halted after Dunleer bridge and four others blown. Trains canceled or recalled. Belfast Dublin telegraph restored. Sinn Fein flag flies at Dundalk Anne Street Barracks for Cathal Brugha. Donegal bridge damaged. telegraph poles cut. irregulars raid Creeslough for food.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Dunleer
County Louth
Dublin
Mountjoy
Dundalk
Sinn Fein
Cathal Brugha
Anne Street
Lennon
County Donegal
Glenveigh Castle
Creeslough
Brugha Funeral Held Quietly in Dublin
A large crowd attended the funeral of Cathal Brugha (Charles Burgess) former Dail Eireann Minister of Defense and key Republican ally of Eamon de Valera. Brugha fell while resisting surrender as Republicans faced capitulation in Sackville Street last week. the ceremony concluded without incident.
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Brugha
Dublin
Associated Press
Cathal Brugha
Charles Burgess
Dail Eireann
Eamon de Valera
Sackville Street
Republican Army HQ Moves From Mallow to Limerick
Cork report says the Republican army has shifted its headquarters to Limerick with Sunday’s statement. It notes the south west and midlands remain loyal to the Republic while Kilkenny City Thurles Mayborough Nenagh and Shannonbridge are held by Free Staters. Sligo is evacuated and National forces occupy it as fighting continues nearby. Limerick City has near normal conditions with commandeered buildings evacuated and troops reassigned.
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Republican Army
Limerick
Cork
Associated Press
Mallow
Midlands
Kilkenny City
Thurles
Mayborough
Nenagh
Shannonbridge
Sligo
Limerick City
Prohibition raid ends in fatal shooting at Belleville home
In Belleville Michigan on July 10 John Rinnberg 54 was shot dead during resistance to a raid by prohibition agents seeking illicit whisky. Charles F Short 47 chief agent was wounded and Leslie Farmer deputy was lightly hurt. A still and whisky mash were seized from the basement after the shooting.
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Belleville
John Rinnberg
Charles F. Short
East St. Louis
Rinnberg
Leslie Farmer
Automobile Tragedy Kills Couple. Children Escape Unharmed
Floyd Jones and Flora Newman Jones, both 30, died when their car plunged over an embankment near Manchester while returning from Blue Creek. Their two children escaped unharmed.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Manchester
Floyd Jones
Flora Newman-Jones
Here
Blue Creek
Return of Due Patents Demanded by Custodian
New York July 10 Thomas W Miller Alien Property Custodian through his secretary Fred H Wilson demanded the return to Washington of 4700 German patents and processes seized during the war now controlled by the Chemical Foundation. He also demanded an accounting of all money from the patents and that no licenses be granted. Francis P Garvan said he would draft a courteous reply on returning to Washington.
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New York
Thomas W. Miller
Fred H. Wilson
Francis P. Garvan
The
Chemical Foundation
Washington
Foundation
President Harding Proposes Arbitration to End Coal Strike
President Harding unveils a government plan for resuming coal production. A five member commission of three miners and three operators would set a temporary wage scale by August 10 1922 and study production costs while Congress funds the effort. Miners and operators prepare separate reviews as talks continue.
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Washington
Harding
United Mineworkers of America
White House
Hoover
Fall
Davis
Daugherty
Alfred M. Ogle
John L. Lewis
Union
Republic
Congress
Ogle
Heat Wave Drowns Three in Cleveland Parks
A brutal heat wave turning parks into refuges led to three drownings in Cleveland. Charles Maurer 16 and his brother George 11 drowned near Edgewater Park while John Hawkins 22 drowned at Gordon Park. The Maurer brothers were orphans.
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Cleveland
Charles Maurer
George
Edgewater Park
John Hawkins
Gordon Park
Maurer
Effect of Strike Hits Cincinnati Trains and Freight
Cincinnati feels effects of the railroad shopmen strike as passenger trains run late and freight stalls. Delays range from thirty minutes to two hours with only the Pennsylvania line reporting on time. Inspectors retire locomotives in need of repair, and shortages of cars threaten future shipments and commissions for coal and other freight.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Road
Federal
Cardinals Narrow Gap by Beating Dodgers in Single Game
The Cardinals defeated the Dodgers to gain on the Giants, who split a double header with the Pirates as New York journals kept even. Chicago moved ahead of Brooklyn with a 4 0 win over the Red Sox. Reds climbed within seven of the Dodgers after an 11 7 victory over Philadelphia.
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Giants
Dodgers
New Yorkers
Pirates
Chicago
Brooklyn
Bostonians
Reds
Phils
Yankees
Browns
Red Sox
Athletics
White Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Railroads seek unified control of Nickel Plate and Lake Erie & Western
W A Colston, general counsel for Nickel Plate and Lake Erie & Western, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to operate the two railroads as a single system. The plan aims to save costs, reduce delays, and ensure service if strikes affect one line.
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Cleveland
Nickel Plate
Lake Erie & Western
W. A. Colston
Interstate Commerce Commission
Toledo, St. Louis & Western
Clover Leaf
van Swerenin
Colston
Buffalo
Chicago
Lorain
Sandusky
Peoria
Ill
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Connersville
Rushville
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Dutch Minister Resigns Post in Washington
The Dutch Minister at Washington Dr. J. C A. Everwijn has resigned for personal reasons. The announcement came from The Hague. He had served in the role for several years and will be succeeded by an interim appointee.
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Washington
the Hague
Associated Press
J. C A. Everwijn
Norfolk & Western Clerks and Station Employees Ordered Out
Roanoke Virginia July 10 A general strike was ordered by E H Fitzgerald Grand President of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Station Employees and Freight Handlers on the Norfolk and Western Railway. The strike takes effect tomorrow at 10 oclock via telegram to Richard P Dee Grand Vice President and C B Lane General Chairman on the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
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Roanoke
The
Brotherhood of Railway
Norfolk & Western Railway
E. H. Fitzgerald
Brotherhood
Richard P. Dee
C. B Lane
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Strike Orders Cut 3000 N and W Clerks Affected
Thomas Pendery general freight agent for the Norfolk and Western says about 3000 clerks of the N and W would be affected by the strike order. He believes the strike will not seriously affect the Norfolk and Western system and will not affect Cincinnati at all.
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Thomas Pendery
Norfolk & Western System
Cincinnati
Two Killed Three Hurt As Chauffeur Drives Car In Front Of Train
In Toledo Indiana at 3 58 today the first section of the New York Central Twentieth Century Limited struck a car at a grade crossing three miles beyond Butler. Rosa Berzak 15 and Benjamin Berzak 25 died. Mrs and Mr Berzak 53 and 52 were injured and Bardella Morris the chauffeur also hurt. The Berzaks of Cleveland were en route from Chicago.
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Toledo
New York Central
Butler
Ind
Cleveland
Rosa Berzak
Benjamin Berzak
Bardella Morris
Berzak
Chicago
Window Crash Sprays Street as Passersby Escape Injury
A heavy plate glass pane from the fourth floor of the Meyer Wise Kaiphen building at 24 East Sixth Street shattered onto Sixth Street between Vine and Walnut around 5 30 yesterday afternoon. Scores of pedestrians narrowly escaped injury as glass splinters flew up to fifty feet. no injuries were reported. Company officials said wind likely dislodged the pane.
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Sixth Street
Vine
Walnut Streets
East Sixth Street
Ohio candidates quizzed on state movie censorship move
The Ohio Federation of Churches asked every primary candidate for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General about state movie censorship. They endorse Will Hays for national cleanup but oppose federal regulation replacing state control in Ohio. The federation represents Protestants with over 1,000,000 members in Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio Federation of Churches
Will Hays
Ohio
Daugherty Ready to Quell Riots With Tron Fist
Illinois militia backs Alton defying unions as strikes trigger sporadic violence. Deputy Marshals guard shops at Clinton and Aurora while trains run and authorities seek to preserve order. Reports cite clashes, arrests and protective deployments across multiple states amid the railway shopmen strike.
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Daugherty
Chicago
Associated Press
United States
Harding
Harry M. Daugherty
Fred E. Sterling
State of Illinois
Bloomington
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Clinton
Lal
Illinois Central
Roussica
Aurora
Ill
Burlington
Hoxie
Ark
Poplar Bluff
Parsons
Kan
National
The
Illinois- Central
Denver
Altoona
St. Louis
Hannibal
Louisiana
New York
Texas
Postoffice Department
J. E. Taussig
Wabash Railway Company
Moberly
Monroe
Little Rock
Danger of General Railroad Strike Grows
Washington reports rising danger of a nationwide railroad stoppage as one craft may replace another in sympathy action. Brotherhoods led by trainmen and firemen threaten no work by strikers and could trigger broader disruption. Continued on Fourth Page.
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Washington
Tech
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David Lawrence
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