Cincinnati Sizzles as Heat Prostrations Jump
Four people were overcome by extreme heat yesterday in Cincinnati and surrounding areas. The city recorded 103.1 degrees, matching a late July peak, while officials warned of a forthcoming cold wave as storms near the Great Lakes shift the weather.
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Annals of Local Weather Bureau
General Hospital
Joseph Fibi¢h
Main Street
Sixth
Vine Streets
Frank Berg
Pittsburgh
Island Maid
Broadway
Carrie Tory
East Front Street
Eastern Avenue
Lola McGeorge
Ellen Tceet
Fourth and Broadway
Henry Lowenstine
Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Cincinnati
Montana
Idaho
Erlanger
Hamilton
A. C. Bachmeyer
Propaganda drive at Citizens' Camps alarms U S
An organized Communist effort to sway attendees at citizens' military training camps was uncovered after pamphlets circulated at Camp Dix near Wrightstown New Jersey. Investigations traced similar methods to Union Square headquarters, with officials noting no headway among cadets while stressing loyalty and citizenship training.
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New York World News Service
New York
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
N. J
Communist Party
Union Square
Record Heatwave Sweeps Southern Ohio with New Local Highs
Temperatures topped 100 in southern Ohio and neared that mark in the central region amid a drought’s toll. Ironton logged a record 106 as Portsmouth and Columbus saw extreme readings, while Cleveland reached 90. High humidity caused numerous prostrations and officials warned of continued heat.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Ironton
Buckeye
Portsmouth
Mercury
Columbus
Cleveland
Depew Net Estate Figures Released After Death
Chauncey M Depew left a net estate of 15954249 upon his death April 5 1928 the will provides 1 000 000 to Yale University 100 000 to Peekskill residents and the rest divided among the widow Mayere and son Chauncey M Depew with 23 named beneficiaries including Florence Allison of Detroit and Harl P Depew of Pontiac each receiving 50000.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
Yale University
Peekskill
Mayere
Meg Tnty
Florence Allison
Detroit
Pet
Harl P. Depew
Pontiac
City Officials Wage Fight in Mosquitoes
Pleasant Ridge and Millcreek Valley residents report mosquitoes. Health Department says complaints are down and breeding sites are being controlled. Inspectors found stagnant pools near Tulane road and Langdon Farm road with larvae. oil treatment used. Millcreek Valley lacks identified breeding pools. upon interceptor sewer completion, inspectors will monitor for new pools and use oil drip cans.
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Pleasant Ridge
Millcreek Valley
Health Department
J. S. Shuey
Tulane Road
Langdon Farm Road
Millcreek
Walter Sullivan
Governor details brutal punishments at New Hampshire school
Governor Tobey presents proof of alleged barbaric treatment at the State Industrial School in Manchester. He cites punishments including up to 250 lashes on naked teen girls, water cures with forceful hose showers, and dungeon confinement in dark narrow rooms. The statements follow a denial by former trustees chair Charles S. Emerson.
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Concord
N. H
Charles W. Tobeys
New Hampshire
State Industrial School
Manchester
Milford
Board of Trustees
Tobey
Existance
Rules Feminine Legs Taboo as Adornment For Rumble Seats
Mrs Katherine Ray of Indianapolis was fined five dollars and costs in Municipal Court yesterday after showing her legs from a rumble seat in a bathing beauty contest. A motorist complained while traveling with his wife and children and had her arrested. she said she was merely cooling off.
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Katherine Ray
Indianapolis
Ray
Fifty Six Feet in a Vacant House Scene
Pittsburgh police mistook a heat warped sight as fifty six feet sticking from a vacant house. The owners explained they were cooling off in hot weather. Magistrate Rotherberg sentenced the feet and their owners to five days in jail.
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New York World News Service
Pittsburgh
Wickenhauser
Rotherberg
Central Police Court
Conservatives Lead in Early Canadian Election Returns
The Liberal party trails as Conservatives hold 119 seats to 71 with United Farmers 9, Labor 2 and Independents 2 in early counts. Voters cast 4 million ballots nationwide for 245 Commons seats to decide if Mackenzie King or Bennett will be premier. In New Brunswick Conservatives lead as J. R. Ralston wins reentry. in Regina, Charles A. Dunning loses to F. W. Turnbull as results flow in from nationwide polling.
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Toronto
Ontario
Conservative
Liberals
Conservatives
United Farmers
Labor
Independents
New York World News Service
Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
W. L. Mackenzie King
Dominion
Richard Bedford Bennett
King’s
United States
New Brunswick
J. R
Ralston
Shelbourne-Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Halifax
W. A. Black
F. P
Quinn
Regina
Sask
Charles A. Dunning
Fx. W. Turnbull
Democrats Accuse Democrats Over Tariff Facts
Rep William E Hess of Ohio’s Second District accuses Democrats of falsifying tariff facts to gain a campaign issue. He argues the new schedule would defend the American standard of living versus European conditions and urged party unity at a Women’s Republican Club meeting.
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William E. Hess
Second
Ohio
Covington City Tax Official in Money Misappropriation Case
Covington City officials held a closed conference with City Manager O A Kratz and others as William C Chappell, former occupational tax collector, faces a $15 alleged diversion from city funds. Longstreet secured a warrant for Chappell after the May 27 1929 incident. Chappell, who left in January, appeared to offer full cooperation. attorney Harvey Myers attended.
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Covington
O. A. Kratz
Stanley Christman
William Longstreet
William C. Chappell
Hillsboro
Kratz
Chappell
Longstreet
Harvey Myers
Myers
Joseph F. Meyerle
Finance Department
Relin
Zwick Impersonator Captured in Eight Bank Robberies Case
Lloyd A Hebenstreit 27 of Reading is held in Hamilton Ohio awaiting arraignment after police identified him in photographs as a leader of a gang tied to eight bank robberies since January. He eluded capture previously but was arrested on Second Street Hamilton after a chase. Indictments cover robberies at Mason Silverton Reading Love land Hamilton Industrial Amelia Banks and a kidnapping linked crime. Douthitt of St Louis helped authorities identify him. He was paroled from the Ohio Penitentiary in 19.
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Cardington
England
Britain
Canada
Liverpool
Hebrides Islandes
Scotland
Ireland
St. Hubert Field
Montreal
R. S. Booth
Cape Farewell
Greenland
Labrador
St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Maj
G. H. Scott
C. Dennistoun Burney
Admiralty
R. E. B. Colmore
Airship Development
Air Ministry
Lloyd A. Hebenstreit
Reading
Jong
Hamilton
William M. Anderson
Hebenstreit
Bob ‘Zwick
J. C. Calhoun
Anderson
Calhoun
Charles Nugent
Urban Leugers
Second Street
Sycamore Street
St J
Ohio
Sepender
TIS
Florida
St. Louis
Mason Bank
Mason, C
Silverton Bank
Reading Bank
Loveland Bank
Hamilton Industrial Bank
Amelia Bank
Amelia, C
John Doe
Silverton
James Douthitt
Douthitt
Hart
Hoover Opposes Government Muscle Shoals Plan
President Hoover writes Representative B. Carroll Reece that he opposes government operation of Muscle Shoals power plants. He backs Reece against the Norris Senate plan, signaling a shift in Tennessee Republican factional battles and impacting the Reece Price contest.
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Washington
Hoover
B. Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Muscle Shoals
Reece-Tilson-Longworth
Norris
House
Reece
J. Will Taylor
Taylor
Samuel W. Price
Senate
Moscow
Price
Italy's Back Bone Broken in Pompeii Quake
Father G B Alfano, director of the Pompeii Observatory, says last Wednesday's earthquake fractured Italy's geological backbone. He predicts a long fissure in the Apennine chain, possibly 100 kilometers long and over a meter wide, with periodic quakes expected as the mountains adjust.
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Pompeii
Italy
G. B. Alfano
Pompeii Observatory
Apennine Mountains
Father Alfano
Irpinia
Avezzano
Tornado devastates Adrianople killing twenty in Turkey
A violent tornado struck Adrianople, Ottoman capital of the region, killing twenty and injuring hundreds. Four-fifths of homes were wrecked, major government buildings lost windows and doors, and precious moslem minarets toppled. Hail followed the cyclone and crops were ruined.
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Adrianople
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Selim
Americans Flee as Reds Loot Shanghai and Changsha Falls
American British and Japanese gunboats offered refuge to foreigners fleeing Changsha as Communist forces overran Hunan capital. About 10 000 Reds looted and burned the city while 500 000 residents remained inside the walls. Foreign warships ferried out remaining foreigners amid rising Red activity in northern and eastern Hunan.
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Shanghai
Changsha
Hunan
Liang River
Kwangsi
Kiangsi
Nanchang
Kiukiang
Yangtse
Intoxicated Father Cleared in Death of Baby
A Chicago coroner's jury exonerated Edward M. Johnston of criminal responsibility after he, while intoxicated, fell and fatally injured his five month old daughter Mary Jane in a car incident. His wife testified to his devotion and was aided to a seat beside him.
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Chicago
Edward M. Johnston
la Salle Street
Johnston
Mary Jane
Temperatures and weather outlook across states
The report outlines cooler and fair conditions from Ohio to Indiana and into Kentucky Tennessee and West Virginia with Tuesday night being notably cooler. It lists temperatures across major cities including Louisville Boston Nashville Albany Cleveland New York Detroit Atlantic City and Chicago with highs reaching the mid to upper 90s and rainfall minimal to light.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Indiana
Eastport
Louisville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Orleans
Kans
Omaha
Denver
Bama
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Nonkes
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W. B. Graham
Eighteenth Infantry
Col. Graham
North Ireland
Seto
Jae
Chauncey Depew
Yale
Saskatchewan
Rep
Wm. E. Hess
Hess
Women's Republican Club
Ninth
Warrant
Zwick
Mediterranean
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