Dozen Die From Heat Wave Across Nation
Two Cincinnati residents died and three were overcome as a heat wave swept the nation. The hottest July 22 in history brought deaths and prostrations across cities from Covington to New York, with temperatures near 97 to 105 degrees and heavy relief measures.
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Cincinnati
Greater
Catherine Ditz
Rockdale Avenue
Thomas A. Quill
Lucinda
John Seth
Mary Kuechle
Joseph Kuechle
Kyle's Lane
Dixie Highway
Covington
Charles Peick
Michael Flood
Laborer
Eighth
Baymiller Streets
General Hospital
James Riley
Front Street
Broadway
Ray Houston
Vine Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
W. C. Devereaux
United States
United States Observatory
Clifton
Desire Sac
Cvisaies
Associated Press
New York
New England
Pennsylvania
New York City
Weather Bureau
Mercury
New York World News Service
Nyack
N. J
Bear Mountain
Ridgewood
Brooklyn
Sparkill
N. Y
Nyack Hospital
Rooms for Rent Offer Cozy Comforts in Classified Ads
Leisure readers are urged to explore today's Classified Ads Rooms for Rent. Listings promise cool, comfortable rooms and apartments at reasonable rents, inviting readers to seek a snug living space.
Piano as receiver of radio latest feat of invention
New York July 22. A private demonstration showed an attachment that amplifies radio sound through a piano. By syncing radio waves with the piano sounding board and strings, the device yields volume far greater than a normal radio amplifier and does not interfere with piano playing. Inventor F W Roem of Minneapolis.
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New York
F. W. Roem
Minneapolis
Paris Streets Rally as Poincare Takes Helm
In Paris a strong street reaction funds the new leadership of Poincare as ex-president consuls leaders. The rally signals favorable exchange and political prospects while national ministry formation proceeds under the new helm.
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Francs
Poincare
Paris
M. Poincare
Doumergue
Briand
Herriot
de Selves
the Elysee
Albert Sarraut
Carcassonne
la Depeche de Toulouse
M. Sarraut
Louis Barthou
Doamergue
M. Briand
M. Painleve
M. Schrameck
Interior Department
Halpin Resigns as Coney Island Club Manager
William Halpin of New York resigns as general manager of the Coney Island Jockey Club. Vice President Thomas J. Duggan questions the resignation, cites absence of direct word, and plans a morning conference to confirm Halpin's intent amid prior dissension rumors.
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William Halpin
New York
Coney Island
Mr. Halpin
Duggan
Halpin
The
Commercial Tribune
Jockey Club
Mercantile Library
Canton Lethargy Shrugs at Crime Ring Murder
Canton Ohio is rocked by the murder of Don R Mellett editor of the Canton Daily News as investigations reveal a conspiracy among local crime rings. Authorities from Columbus Stark County and Coxs allies pursue leads while business leaders plan a civic reform effort to counter criminal influence.
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Canton
Crusader
Canton Daily News
Mellett
James M. Cox
Cox
Ohio
City
Stark County
H. H. Timken
Don R. Mellett
The
Canton News
Underworld
Columbus
Gov. Donahey
C. B. McClintock
Ora Slater
Cincinnati
Col. C. F. Bloum
135Th Field Artillery
Ohio National Guard
Slater
MacClintock
H. J. Burton
News League of Ohio
William H. Crow
Cleveland
Burns Detective Agency
M4h
Trade Journal of
New York City
Youth Drowned in Miami River During Scout Swim Test
Howard Huddleston a 14 year old Boy Scout from Covington Ky drowned in the Little Miami River at Epworth Heights during a swimming test. Scoutmaster Paul Runk also nearly died while trying to rescue him. both were submerged for roughly thirty minutes before being retrieved. Clifford Bunnell who drove to the scene brought Huddleston’s body to the surface. efforts to resuscitate him failed.
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Howard Huddleston
Edward Huddleston
Wallace Avenue
Covington
Little Miami
Epworth Heights
Paul Runk
Loveland
Huddleston
Clifford Bunnell
Runk
Howard
Frank. Lever
Lever
Bunnell
Milford Life Saving Squad
A. C. Christopher
Clermont County
Christopher
Tust
M. L. Swetnam & Sons Funeral
Wall Street Follows Cheerful French Financial Cues
A sharp rally in French francs and early bond gains plus a strong stock market opening show rising optimism in Wall Street about French financial developments. Francs jumped from 1.20 to 2.09 cents within an hour.
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New York
Wall Street
Red Is Wonderful Boy Reply in Grange Divorce Case
Los Angeles report says oil dealer Charles A. Taylor charges his wife Clarice with kissing Red Grange and other familiarities. Clarice Taylor denies all accusations and promises fireworks in her answer. Grange, in Wheaton, expresses surprise and says the charges lack basis.
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Red
Grange
Los Angeles
Charles A. Taylor
Harold
Red) Grange
Taylor
Charles Pyle
Grorge
Chicago
Red Grange
Wheaton
Hollywood
Los Angeles Examiner
Beverly Hills
Clarice Taylor
Florida
Philadelphia Exposition Faces Sunday Trial and Warrant Actions
The Common Pleas Court refused to bar the Sesqui-Centennial Exposition from Sunday operations. Amusements would be free on Sundays while 60 cents admission remains. The injunction by the Methodist Men's Committee of One Hundred failed as Judge Finletter cited lack of jurisdiction. Police warrants against expo workers were being pursued in Harrisburg to probe Sunday law violations and corporate power issues.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Gladway
Methodist
Thomas D. Finletter
Court of
Equity
Harrisburg
Woodruff
Ainst the Exposition Association
PublicN Facts On Kidnaping Preacher Asks
In Los Angeles a mass meeting plan was announced by Rev Bob Shuler to question District Attorney Asa Keyes and Judge Keetch about the grand jury report in the Aimee Semple McPherson case. He posed nine questions to Keyes and eight to Keetch regarding policy and temple finances.
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U. S
Los Angeles
New York World News Service
Cal
Bob Shuler
Trinity Methodist Church
Asa Keyes
Arthur Keetch
Grand Jury
Aimee Semple McPherson
Keyes
Keetch
Angelus Temple Movement
California
McPherson
Louise Martin
Surgeon Relieves Victim of Permanent Yawn
Miss Josephine Smith aged 20 was unable to close her mouth after a yawn stiffening jaw muscles. Dr. George Jennings administered anesthesia and relaxed the jaw muscles enabling closure. Beacon New York July 22 1920s report.
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New York World News Service
Beacon
N. Y
Josephine Smith
George Jennings
Secretary Wilbur to Inspect Alaska Aerial Mapping Work
Secretary Wilbur will travel from Seattle to Juneau on a destroyer to review the aerial mapping expedition during his Pacific Coast trip next month. He may visit additional locations in Alaska.
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Washington
Wilbur
Juneau
Alaska
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Italy Seeks US Debt Cancellation Amid War Years Views
In Rome July 22 1921 Italians favor wiping out war debts owed to the United States arguing Americans profited enough during neutrality and after the armistice. They link caravan visitors to costs, discuss tariffs and labor imports, and urge cutting American wheat oil and machinery imports to ease repayments.
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Italy
U. S
Beatrice Baskerville
New York World News Service
Rome
United States
America
Europe
Great Britain
Russia
Romania
Broadway Jewels Robbery Ends in Fatal Studio Shootout
Five daylight bandits storm a Broadway jewelry store as proprietor Aaron Rodack and clerk Sidney Freifeld resist. Rodack dies after being shot while defending the stock. Freifeld is seriously wounded. Robbers escape with no loot, pursuing through a crowd outside.
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Broadway
New York
Aaron Rodack
Sidney Freifeld
Rodack
Freifeld
Mail Robbers Nabbed After Hankinson Train Hold-Up
Three unmasked men robbed the Hankinson to Bismarck Soo Line mail train, were captured within two hours, with loot recovered except for a registered mail package believed to contain currency. A $2,500 registered package had been opened and found in the trio’s car.
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Hankinson
N. D
Earl
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Hamilton County
Charles Bell
A L. Leydecker
al Beh
Gilbert Avenue
Max Daake
Winston Avenue
Joseph Mharner
Clay Street
William E. McDonald
Rose Street
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Harold L. Hilton
Norwood
Columbia Township
M. Goldblatt
Mose Goldblatt
Harry Payne Whitney Stables
Walter D. Murphy
Simkin
Phil Foto
Leydecker
Kleine
Leydeck
Jack Gilmore
Val Barbet
Harry Gilmore
E. Fidler
E. Reese
John Rodgers
Card
Preacher
Martin
Kennedy
Temple
Angeles
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Catherine Barth
Engelhart
Marion Pabst
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May Reiper
Schwenke
Henry Schultz
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