Auto Crash Toll Rises In Hamilton County Fatalities
Two crashes kill Robert F Dooin 42 and Charles Feltman 29 in separate incidents on Duck Creek road and Gilbert avenue Covington. Two others injured in the Feltman car as coroner warns drivers to curb speed and ensure car is mechanically safe.
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Robert F. Dooin
Charles Feltman
Short John Street
West Covington
Mr. Doomn
Woodburn Avenue
Duck Creek Road
Dama Avenue
Norwood
Dooin
Feltman
Oakley
Gilbert Avenue
East Sixth Street
William McDermott
Ross Avenue
Aka
John Sellars
Elm Street
Ludlow
Sellars
McDermott
Covington
Edward Adams
Adams
Edward Feltman
General Hospital
Hamilton County
Handley
B. E
Osborn
Norwood Avenue
Doom
Dino l
Norwood Fire Department
Martin Ban
Clarewood Avenue
Cincinnati Amateur Commission
Big Four Railroad
Charles Dooin
Philadelphia
Harding Drives Last Spike Linking Two Oceans in Alaska
President Harding traveled from Seward to Fairbanks aboard the Alaska Railroad and drove a gold spike at Tanana Bridge signifying the completion of 473 miles of highway linking the Pacific and Arctic via the Yukon. The trip showcased Alaska's scenery and potential, with McKinley often visible and Mrs. Harding accompanying the president.
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Harding
Fairbanks
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Seward
Richardson Trail
Great Valley
Broad Pass
Alaska Range
Mt. McKinley
Cantwell
Bureau of Education
Siberia
Lapland
Santa Claus
McKinley Park
Tanana Bridge
Pacific
Arctic
Yukon River
Work
Government Department
Ber
Playing With Matches Ends In Fire Fatalities
Four year old Dolores Schlusser suffered probable fatal burns after playing with a lantern and matches on the Blair Avenue porch.Her man Pastor, her uncle, rushed to her cries, smothered the flames, and directed her to cover mouth and nose. The uncle sustained severe burns to both hands and arms. both were taken to the Jewish Hospital by private car.
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Dolores Schlusser
Blair Avenue
Herman Pastor
Pastor
Suma
Dancer Gains a Point in Her 2d Indictment
Nyack New York July 15 Evan Burrowes Fontaine dancer and her mother win a perjury indictment quash motion in a $1,000,000 breach suit against Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Justice Collins allows inspection of grand jury records as the case proceeds.
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Nyack
N. Y
Evan Burrowes Fontaine
Dancer
Miss Fontaine
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Whitney
Supreme Court
Ward J. Collins
Pontaine
Opireo Makes New Admission in Morris Case
Portmouth Ohio July 15 Sheriff Harry Dunham says John Spires, held in the Morris murder near Otway, admits possessing Morris’s gold watch. He found it on his car seat and claims he traded it in Chicago to a train news vendor for another watch and $12. Officials say the confession brings them closer to solving the case and name Frank Moore as the second bootler.
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Commercial Tribune
Portsmouth
Harry Dunham
John’ Spires
Robert F. Morris
Cincinnati
Otway
Spires
Morris
D. H. Johnson
Knoxvile
Tenn
Dunham
Chicago
Illinois
Adams
Scioto County
Walter White
Adams County
Jenkins
Frank Moore
Moore
Erhardt's Escape From Locked Cell Puzzles Officials
Berlin July 15 The flight from Leipsic prison of Captain Erhardt leader of the 1920 Kapp revolt suggests a magician like disappearance. How the putsch leaders escaped intact bars and locks is causing speculation among jail officials and Saxon Justice Ministry. Authorities have not found Erhardt or his accomplices and believe they may cross into Bavaria.
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Berlin
Leipsic
Erhardt
Saxony
Federal Department of Justice
Eugene Powers Leaves Cox Theater for New York Role
Eugene Powers of the Stuart Walker Company at Cox Theatre departed for New York after a telegram from his New York managers requesting his immediate presence for rehearsal in Owen Daviss new play Home Fires. Melville Burke said William Evarts will take Powerss role in Enter Madame at the Cox tonight.
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Eugene Powers
Stuart Walker
Cox Theater
New York
Owen Davis
Mr. Powers
Cox
Messrs. Shubert
Bobby Jones Wins Open Championship in Dramatic Playoff
Bobby Jones Jr the Atlanta amateur defeated Robert Allen Cruickshank Scotch pro at Inwood New York in a playoff after both finished 296 in regular play Jones shot 76 to Cruickshank 78 on the final round edging the Scot by two strokes on the last hole in a dramatic finish backed by a large field of seventy seven golfers
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Associated Press
Inwood
N. Y
Robert T
Bobby”) Jones, Jr
Dixie
America
Robert Allen Cruickshank
Shackamaxon Country Club
Westfield
N. J
Jones
Atlanta
Obert Allen Cruickshank
Cruickshank
Statewide conference called by backers of Taft tax bill
Cincinnati leaders join the Citizens' League of Cleveland in calling a Columbus conference before August 1 to oppose a referendum on the Taft taxation act. Mayor Carrel and city officials will attend, along with Cincinnati business figures and Robert Taft. The league aims to block referendum and to plan countermeasures, arguing the realtors offer no replacement.
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Cleveland
Cincinnati
Citizens’ League of
Columbus
Citizens’ League
George P. Carrel
Carrel
Robert Taft
Robert A. Taft
League
Citizens’ League of Cleveland
State Assembly
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Colum
Monsignor Howard consecrated Bishop of Covington
Monsignor Francis Howard of Columbus Ohio was ordained Bishop for the Covington Diocese in a three hour ceremony at Covington Cathedral. Archbishops Moeller Glennon and bishops Hartley Floersch helped process the rite before a crowded cathedral audience. цер
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Howard
Covington
Francis Howard
Columbus
Diocese of
Henry Moeller
Cincinnati
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
James J. Hartley
John A. Floersch
Louisville
Moeller
James Hartley
Francis Beckman
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
Auto race tragedy at Columbus Driving Park
One man died and five were injured in the first lap of a 100 mile race when a car crashed through the fence and caused a pile of wrecks. The dead was Phillip D. Boone of Newark Ohio, 32. Injured include Arthur B. Castle Chester Hammack R Coltzer Ormington Riegel and C G Runkle. Riegel son of Vernon M. Riegel State Director of Education. Boone survived by widow and two children. Race resumed after wreckage cleared but rain halted drivers in the 77th lap.
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Columbus
Columbus Driving Park
Phillip D. Boone
Newark
Chester Hammack
R. Coltzer
Springfield
Ormington Riegel
Vernon M. Riegel
C. G. Runkle
Detroit
Young Riegel
Boone
Longworth Poised as Republican House Leader
Ohio Congressman Longworth of Cincinnati appears set to become the next Republican floor leader as city dry leaders withdraw opposition. They plan to control committees by backing a recognized wet to influence organizing power, while opposing his use of the post to push prohibition.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
National House of Representatives
Ohio
Longwort
Cincinnati
Longworth
Congress
New House
William J. Graham Deverlinois
Committee On
Intruder's Gun Kills Woman and Wounds Husband in Barberton
Barberton Ohio July 15 Coroner M B Crafts reported after investigating the death of 26 year old Mrs Sarah Finn that she was killed by a suspect held by police. Her husband Bernard Finn was shot in the right knee during the struggle and remains in a local hospital.
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Barberton
Sarah Finn
M. B. Crafts
Bernard Finn
Dr Stephen Colvin Dies Renowned Educator at 54
New York July 15 Dr Stephen Sheldon Colvin a 54 year old professor of education at Teachers College Columbia University was found dead in bed. He authored several textbooks used in colleges and secondary schools. From 1901 to 1912 he served as assistant pententar and psychology professor at the University of Illinois.
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New York
Stephen Sheldon Colvin
Teachers College
Columbia University
University of Illinois
Blackmail Ring Probe Ties California and Bushnell Case
Washington orders cleanup of the blackmail ring in California after the Springfield arrest of Don Osborn and Rose Putnam. The case involves John L. Bushnell of Springfield and hints at a nationwide ring linked to William Desmond Taylor’s death. Local authorities in Cincinnati had no word of the action.
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California
Department of Justice
Washington
Leon Bon
California Department of Justice
Springfield
Osborn
Hollywood
Miss Rose Putnam
John L. Bushnell
Asa Bushnell
Miss Putnam
William Desmond Taylor
Cincinnati
Haroth E. May
Dayton
Don Osborn
Bushnell
Federal District Court
Actress Miss Putnam in Springfield Jail Over Swindle Claim
Miss Putnam a former motion picture actress held in connection with an alleged swindle on Springfield banker John A. Bushnell. She denied wrongdoing and said she expects to return to Hollywood to live with her grandmother. She disputed reported trips in Texas and visits to Southern cities.
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Missalata
Rose Putnam
John AL
Bushnell
Springfield
California
Hollywood
Miss Putnamee
Texas
Waco
Tex
Beaumont
Mayor Barricades Mexican City Hall In Political Fight
Mayor Juan Loera of Mexicali and fourteen armed adherents barricaded inside City Hall after a political quarrel. Police surveys report three dead and twenty wounded, including the mayor and two councilmen, from the overnight violence in Mexicali, Lower California.
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Mexicali
Lower California
Juan Loera
Bride Watches as Bridegroom Drowns in Ohio River
Gordon Stidel a 22 year old railway mail clerk from Cincinnati drowned while swimming with his bride Helen in the Ohio River opposite Bromley Kentucky. Divers failed to locate the body by last night. The couple had married May 1 and lived with Acey Sarver who runs Sedamsville launch harbor.
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Gordon Stidel
West Sixth Street
Ohio River
Bromley
Kentucky
Stitlel
Helen
Acey Sarver
Sarver
Stidel
Sedamsville
Stidels
Cincinnati
Gompers Warns Labor Against Soviet Regime in Moscow Visit
Washington July 15 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor declares the Russian Soviet regime makes friendly policy toward the U S impossible He asks Senators Ladd and King to return with answers on press freedom workers rights government promises and travel in Russia to uncover the truth about Soviet influence and freedom.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Ladd
Rep
N. D
King ¢Dem
Utah
Moscow
United States
Gompers
Russia
Harding or La Follette Issue Looms in Minnesota Senate Race
Minnesota voters head to polls in a special U S Senate election to fill Knute Nelson’s death vacancy as supporters align with Harding era Governor J A O Preus or Magnus Johnson of the Farmer-Labor ticket. James A Carley remains Democratic nominee with limited prospects.
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Harding
Minnesota
U. S
ST. Paul
la Follette
United States
Knute Nelson
J. A. O. Preus
Robert M. la Follette
Magnus Johnson
Senate
Preus
Johnson
Congress
James A. Carley
Farmer-Laborite
Henrik Shipstead
United States Senate
Frank B. Kellogg
Shipstead
Senator Shi
Poincare declares unalterable resolve on Versailles debt stance
Premier Poincare in Senlis proclaimed France will execute the Versailles Peace Treaty with the 132 billion gold mark German debt and oppose any international financial committee replacing the Reparation Commission. He condemned concessions to Germany and urged stronger Franco British ties amid Ruhr occupation tensions.
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Associated Press
Senlis
France
Poincare
M. Poincare
Germany
Stanley Baldwin
House of ‘Commons
Ruhr
Commission
Poi Care
Rhine
Mr. Lloyd George
Great Britain
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