Four Killed Eight Injured As Carnival Train Derails
Boston dispatch reports two killed and over twenty injured when a four car elevated train derailed near Beach Street and Harrison Avenue on Atlantic avenue loop in heavy rain. One body found, another unidentified. driver escaped with minor injuries. An official inquiry begun amid searches as debris and damaged cars threatened nearby street.
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Boston
Beach Street
Harrison Avenue
Atlantic Avenue
Dudley Street
George P. Anderson
Greenfield
Oae
Pickwick Club
Herman MacDonald
Commelius Cephane
Farmington
N. H
Bernardi
Place’s Crossing
Farmington Village
Amber
Lakeport
Gloucester
Mass
Boston & Maine
George Monroe
Baltimore
M. Z. Glienicki
Philadelphia
Reginald Paggett
Lynchburg
Williams
Frank Cross
Baraboo
Wis
Monroe
Paggett
Eddie Johnson
Allard Lavoie
Petersburg
Charles Robinson
Tifton
Mayo Williams
Kingston
Edward Puthor
St. Paul
Sprinkle Salt
Marion
Brothers Injured as Plane Crashes Near Medina
In Medina Ohio on July 22 Baird Schultz 32 and his brother Frank 28 of Akron were seriously injured when the plane they rode in landed on a shed at Chippewa Lake. Pilot John Goemble 25 escaped with minor injuries. Witnesses said the motor stalled leading to a tail spin and crash. the Schultz brothers were hospitalized in Wadsworth.
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Medina
Baird Schultz
Frank Schultz
Akron
Chippewa Lake
Here
John Goemble
Schultz Brothers
Wadsworth, O
Cleveland man drowns in Lake Erie
Frank Ziji aged 61 of Cleveland drowned today while wading in Lake Erie beyond safe depth. His body was recovered by first guards.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland
Frank Ziji
1St Guards
Aerial performer dies on first river rehearsal
Theodore Smith aged 22 aimed to become an aerial performer when he leaped from the wing of an airplane into the Ohio River during his first rehearsal at Moundsville West Virginia He failed to surface and his body was not recovered tonight His home was Fulton a Wheeling suburb.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Theodore Smith
Ohio River
Smith
Fulton
Wheeling
Injuries from Autograph and Wet Streets Crash Parade
Twenty people were hurt in a string of accidents after rain slicked roads. A truck carrying linemen skidded at North Bend road and Caldwell drive, injuring two men badly. Frank Case and Clarence Gerke were hospitalized. A second crash near Rural Route 9 injured six family members. The truck was owned by Union Gas and Electric. driver William Moore.
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North Bend Road
Caldwell Drive
Frank Case
Peebles, O
Clarence Gerke
Dana Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Case
Gerke
Union Gas and Electric Company
William Moore
Mulberry, C
Andrew Berry
Anna
Harold
Louise
Margaret
General Hospital
Marcus Roberts
Milton Street
Society Girl Louise Calvert Killed in Maysville Crash
Miss Louise Calvert 22, a prominent society figure and step-daughter of J. N. Kehoe, president of the Bank of Maysville, dies when the car returning from a Lexington dance runs off a road near Maysville. Robert Owens is in critical condition with scalp and internal injuries. Mrs. H. H. Kurtz has a broken nose. driver Richard Hopper escapes with minor injuries. All occupants reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.
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Maysville
Louise Calvert
J. N. Kehoe
Bank of
H. H. Kurtz
Albion
Mich
Richard Hopper
Morones quits cabinet amid Mexican tensions
Luis Morones Secretary of Labor resigns reportedly to ease tensions after Obregon's death. Celestino Gasca and Eduardo Moneda also resign, with Calles accepting all. Morones cites avoiding obstructing solidarity in the revolutionary family and notes threats on his life.
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Mexico City
Central Committee of Regional Federation of Labor
Luis Morones
Obregon
Calles
Celestino Gasca
Eduardo Moneda
Morones
Sotoy Gama
Secretary of Labor
Senor Morones
Girl 17 Commands Scene In Feud With Novelist And Father
Gladys Loeb, seventeen, leads a confrontation among her father Dr. Martin J. Loeb and novelist Maxwell Bodenheim in Hyannis Massachusetts. The trio, including a suitcase, boarded a New Bedford bus and later traveled toward Provincetown, but no physical fighting occurred as Gladys refused to leave without Bodenheim.
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New York World News Service
Hyannis
Mass
Gladys Loeb
Martin J. Loeb
Maxwell Bodenheim
Bodenheim
Provincetown
Gladys
New York
Peggy
Loeb
Hyannis Inn
Lightning Strikes New Port Homes After Heat Wave Pranks
A bolt of lightning struck Miss Geneva Mayer’s bedroom in Newport while she and sisters Elizabeth Mayer and Violet Miller watched her powder routine. The device knocked a powder compact from her hand. no injuries. Mrs. Myrtle Dewitz and the Berman family also reported jolts but no serious harm. Damages at the Berman home totaled about $200 after a chimney collapse. The storm interrupted beachgoers and caused a temporary power outage in parts of Kentucky before repairs restored service by night.
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Geneva Mayer
East Thirteenth Street
Newport
Miss Mayer
Myrtle Dewitz
Samuel Berman
Northern Avenue
Avondale
Berman
Westcott
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
Alexandria Pike
Ft.Thomas
Kentucky Highlands
Bishop Ainsworth Probes Prohibition Pledge in Open Letter
In Atlanta on July 22 Bishop W N Ainsworth of the Methodist Episcopal Church South questions whether party nominees may advocate altering the eighteenth amendment pledge. He cites the platform and Raskob’s repeal stance, arguing voters’ moral repugnance and demand for honest enforcement over any bid to weaken or substitute prohibition. He appeals to Maj John S Cohen and G E Maddox to consider unified party stands.
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Atlanta
W. N. Ainsworth
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
John S. Cohen
G. BE. Maddox
Ainsworth
Convention Platform Committee
Congress
John J. Raskob
National Democratic Committee
Democrats of America
French Seaplane La Fregate Starts Atlantic Flight to New York
French Navy expedition aims to cross the North Atlantic by seaplane La Fregate with Lieut. Pau lin Paris at the controls. The voyage from Brest to New York includes stops at Horta Azores and Bermuda if needed, with a possible return to Brest via Newfoundland.
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Brest
France
la Fregate
Azores
America
Atlantic
Colt and Nungesser
Brest Harbor
New York
Paulin Paris
Marrot
Cadou
Paris
Horta
Fayal
Bermuda
Navy and Commerce Departments
Newfoundland
Byrd
North Atlantic
Loewenstein Buried in Belgian Cemetery Vault
The body of Capt. Alfred Loewenstein the Belgian financier who fell from a plane over the English Channel was buried today in a temporary vault at Evere Cemetery Brussels Only family members attended the ceremony
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Loewenstein
Brussels
Belgium
Alfred Loewenstein
English Channel
Evere
Battered Wife Found Dead. Doctor Husband Held
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania a 34 year old woman Mrs H H Hoffman was found slain in her Asheley home with evidence of a struggle. Her husband Dr H H Hoffman is detained in Wyoming related to the death. Neighbors heard screams and the doctor later summoned police.
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Wyoming Valley
Kin of Illinois Auto Bomber Held Confess to Dynamite Theft
The brother and nephew of Paul Reed are under arrest in Rockford for aiding Reed to obtain dynamite stolen from a Polo quarry. Kenneth Reed, 22, and Arthur Reed, 45, confess with corroboration from Mrs. Arthur Reed. Kenneth also says dynamite aided the bomb that killed Vernon Plager. Coroner’s jury recommends Reed be held for grand jury.
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Rockford
Ill
Paul Reed
Vernon Plager
William D. Knight
Reed
Arthur Reed
Kenneth
Paul
Ivy Plager
Polo
Plager
Sunset Lake
Wis
Kenneth Reed
Four Die In Warren Auto, Canoe Accidents
Four fatalities are reported in Warren Ohio with two drownings and two auto deaths. Ed Carter aged 30 of Warren and Harry Spaley 19 of Leavittsburg died when their canoe overturned while attempting to shoot the Leavittsburg dam and their bodies were not recovered. Myron Manley 24 of Warren and John Tosman 24 died in separate automobile crashes between Warren, Niles and here.
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Warren
Ed Carter
Harry Spaley
Leavittsburg
Myron Manley
Niles
John Tosman
Mutiny in Lisbon Barracks Suppressed After Deaths
Seven killed and thirty wounded as mutiny at Castellesao Barracks in Lisbon prompts army navy and police loyalty. Government siege, armored cars patrolled streets, and artillery used to crush revolt amid arrests and precautionary moves against other centers.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Seventh Regiment
Chasseurs
Castellesao
Masked trio attack woman in Lawrenceburg home
Mrs. Charles Edwards, 36, was bound gagged and beaten by two men and a woman wearing masks who forced her to sign a paper. Police seek the assailants as the injured victim recovers at home after the invasion on West High street.
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Charles Edwards
Lawrenceburg, Ind
The
Commercial Tribune
Lawrenceburg
Ind
West High Street
Toledo
Edwards
Fasnacht
High Street
Edward
Bus Crash Injures Dozen Near Hamilton on Middletown Pike
A Greyhound bus en route from Detroit to Cincinnati hit a bridge over Gregory Creek ten miles north of Hamilton, injuring twelve with two serious. Driver John Thomas said steering failed on the sharp turn. Among the injured are Virginia Galvin of Cincinnati unconscious in Middletown hospital and Frank Murray of Nashville with severe scalp injuries. Others treated include Mary Stewart, Michael Galison, Walter Redhill, and John Cole. Harris remains with nonserious injuries. The bus departed Detroit at 11 o'clock.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Tiamilton
Greyhound
Detroit
Cincinnati
Gregory Creek
Hamilton
Middletown Pike
John Thomas
Universal
Ind
Virginia Galvin
West Ninth Street
Middletown
Frank Murray
Barcoble Street
Nashville
Tenn
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
Homer Avenue
Middletown Hospital
Walter J. Redhill
Calhoun Street
John Cole
Cutter Street
Carl Harris
Hilland Street
Buffalo
Thomas Bower
Glenway Avenue
Walter Jones
Toledo
H. M. Bartley
Florence Speigel
Batavia
Harris
Arctic Ship Halts Hunt for Missing Explorers
The Krassin cannot be repaired here and will depart for Gothenburg Sweden. The rescue ship plans to resume searches for the missing Italia and Amundsen parties in about two weeks as it continues operations from Kings Bay Spitzbergen.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Krassin
Gothenburg
Sweden
Treasure faces possible life term as Sing Sing keeper in fourth offense
Ossining July 22 Arthur Treasure a Sing Sing keeper suspended for shaking down motorists faces life imprisonment as habitual criminal if convicted of two additional felonies. Records show prior convictions for petty larceny burglary and receiving stolen property with a five year Elmira Reformator y term. Treasure and keeper Anthony Fallon are jailed for using uniforms to pose as state police and solicit bribes on the Albany Post road. Fingerprints match Elmira records and authorities pursue perjury charges over his civil service application.
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New York World News Service
Ossining
N. Y
Arthur Treasure
Onondaga County
Ontario County
Elmira Reformatory
Treasure
Westchester County
State Department of Correction
Cayuga County
Civil Service
Iever
Anthony Fallon
White Plains
Albany Post Road
Elmira
Raymond F. F. Kieb
Commissioner of
Correction
Record Around the World Sets 23 Day Flight Mark
John Henry Mears and B D Collyer completed a circumnavigation in 23 days 15 hours 21 minutes 3 seconds landing at the Battery Manhattan. They started June 29 from the Battery aboard a seaplane and traveled via Cherbourg Paris Berlin Moscow Kourgan Krasnoyarsk Chita Mukden Tokyo Yokohama Victoria Spokane Minneapolis Chicago Cleveland Middletown Miller Field Staten Island and the Battery ending at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. The flight surpassed the previous record by 4 days 23 hours 15 minutes. The party includes Collyer's father Rev Collyer and Seymour P Danzig with Acting Mayor McKee to greet them.
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New York
John Henry Mears
B. D. Collyer
Battery
Manhattan Island
Linton Wells
Edward Evans
Mears
Collyer
Olympic
Cherbourg
Europe
Asia
American
Paris
Berlin
Moscow
Kourgan
Krasnoyarsk
Chita
Mukden
Tokyo
Tokyo- Yokohama
Empress of Russia
Victoria
Spokane
Wash
Minneapolis
Minn
Wold- Chamberlin Field
Chicago Municipal
Chicago
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Middletown
Miller Field
Staten Island
Staten Island Field
St. George
Globe Girdlers
Ritz Carlton Hotel
City Hall
McKee
Broadway
Co. T. Collyer
Baltimore
Seymour P. Danzig
Globe
River and Well Claim Two Lives in Tragic Day
The Little Miami River drowned Joseph Schlutter, 28, after cramps pulled him under a mile above Beechmont Avenue as friends tried to reach him. In Batavia, five year old Francis Clay Thompson fell into a disused forty foot well and was recovered hours later.
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Little Miami
Batavia
Joseph Schlutter
Queen City Avenue
Beechmont Avenue
Benjamin Beckman
Schlutter
Harry Gerbus
Hopkins Avenue
Norwood
Francis Clay Thompson
Charles Thompson
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Mexico
Aids
Senor
Luis D. Morones
Bolt
Girl
Blahup abRts
Navy Department
Kin
Illinois
Daniel Grigsby
Sing Sing
Long Island
the Battery
River
Joseph Schilutter
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