Explosion at Quaker Falls plant kills worker in Ohio
Walter Rock a 40 year old single man residing on the Hubbard road was killed when the corning mill at the Quaker Falls plant of Grasselli Chemical Company blew up near Hillsville Lowellville Ohio. The blast damaged the plant about eight thousand dollars and was the second mill explosion this year and third in two years at the plant. Rock had worked for the company for years his body found among ruins burned clothing except shoes. The body removed to Cunningham undertaking Lowellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rock
Y Siabeneionen
Hubbard
Quaker Falls
Grasselli Chemical Company
Hillsville
Lowellville
Rock
Cunningham Undertaking
County Dry Cleaners Visit In New Bedford District
In New Bedford Pennsylvania on Thursday July 17 county detectives raided a still near the state line. Three men William Kocharsky George Orensky and Joe Conger were arrested with a large still mash and finished liquor. They confessed indictments followed and they were jailed in private rooms at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County ‘‘Dry Cleaners
New Bedford
Jack M. Dunlap
State Line
William Kocharsky
George Orensky
Joe Conger
Coun
L. C. Mantz
Miser Bequeaths Half Million to School Marm
Elizabeth Worthman receives $500000 from Louis T. Lehmeyer, a 94 year old former German beau, for kindness shown in his last days. A longtime school teacher who has resigned, she also inherited $25000 from an uncle in 1922. She plans to travel Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miser
Marm
Central Press
New York
Elizabeth Worthman
Louis T. Lehmeyer
Germany
Harlem bandits fall six stories after cab robbery
Black gangsters Simpkin Goldwire and Herman Bing led a taxicab driver to a roof in Harlem and robbed him of $4 before leaping across a twenty foot alley in an attempted escape. The two others fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Simpkin Goldwire
Herman Bing
Harlem
Boxing official Tom McMahon departs for vacation
P. R. R. police department employee and local boxing bout referee Tom McMahon leaves today for a two week vacation with relatives in Spring Valley Tl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McMahon
Spring Valley
Weather Talk and Politics Referenced in Satirical Verse
The fragment presents a humorous quip about weather and politics with references to Coolidge and a Grand Old Party rule. It mentions Palm Beach attire, a suit that recovers shape after rain, and a forecasted seventy two degrees as context for keeping cool amid political chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Palm Beach
Brazil May Request Warships to Protect Americans
The United States considers possible dispatch of naval support to Santos amid mutinous unrest in Brazil. Four old light cruisers in the Caribbean could be sent on short notice, while the U S naval mission in Rio de Janeiro lacks ships to aid directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Service
Caribbean
Santos
Rochester
Key West
Cartagena
Galveston
Mexican
Cleveland
Tulsa
Balboa
Pacific
Panama Canal
United States Naval Mission
Carl T. Voglgesang
Brazil
Mahoning Ave Store Robbed In Night Break-In
Mrs. Jane Jenkins at 214 Mahoning Avenue reported a burglary last night with groceries cigarettes cheese and meats stolen. Detectives say entry was gained by cutting the lower front window and exiting via the rear door. No cash was taken. John Wasilewski's 218 Mahoning Avenue store was also damaged with a cut window but no entry or losses occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Jenkins
Mahoning Avenue
C. G. Logan
John Wasilewski
Board Of Trade Opposes Move To Bar Signs
The Board of Trade seeks modifications to the proposed sign ordinance arguing that eliminating signs would hurt business. They urge careful regulation to balance property rights and advertising with safety during a Monday council vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
James K. Love
George T. Weingartner
James Smith
Love
Weingartner
Smith
James Love
Louis B. Round
New Castle Electric Company
New Castle
Bes Lusk
City of
Board of Directors
Troop A Readies Early Camp Departure
Troop A 104th Cavalry plans a drill at the armory on Neshannock Avenue tonight as a final roll call before leaving for Camp Colebrook Pennsylvania at 5:00 a m Saturday July 19. Captain Brettell secured uniforms hats shoes and accoutrements in Harrisburg and distributed them Thursday evening. Col Edward J Stackpole Jr directs intensive camp drills and the troop also aims for the Interregimental rodeo on Sunday July 27.
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104Th Cavalry
Neshannock Avenue
Colebrook
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brettell
Harrisburg
Edward J. Stackpole, Jr
Boy Dies From Charge on Mahoningtown Road
A bulletin reports a boy electrocuted on Mahoningtown road while climbing a tree he touched a live wire. Police and investigators begin examining the accident and determine the cause.
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Mahoningtown Road
Logan Advances Compromise Plan For Dawes Sanctions
Colonel James A. Logan Jr acting as an American observer on the Reparations commission advances a compromise plan for sanctions under the Dawes plan. Britain and France favor differing approaches with investors and reparations at stake as sub committees finalize reports.
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David M. Church
Germany
France
England
Death notices and visits across two states
Edward Perry Jones 79 res 608 E Long Ave Walter Rock 40 Lowellville is listed among deaths. Robert William Cage age 2 years resides at 809 Wilmington Ave. Mrs Harry S Day and daughter Phyllis Aubrey depart for Plainfield New Jersey to visit Mrs Day’s parents until September 1. Glenn Byers and family of Danville Pennsylvania are guests of Mr and Mrs L S Hoon on Hutchison St.
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Edward Perry Jones
E. Long Avenue
Walter Rock
Lowellville
Robert William Cage
Wilmington Avenue
Harry S. Day
Phyllis Aubrey
Plainfield
N. J
Mrs. Day
Glenn Byers
Danville, Pa
Mrs. L. S. Hoon
Hutchison St
Emir of Kurdistan Holds Court in Washington Jail
Correspondent Roland Krebs reports the so called Emir of Kurdistan held court at the Third Precinct station in Washington. He was jailed after failing to post bond money while labor department officials planned to question him regarding his arrival on the S S Homeric. The self styled ruler claims titles including emperor and crown prince of Kurdistan and was arrested by detectives after clashing with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Krebs
International News Service
Washington
Kurdistan
New York
Emir
Jay Benson
Chicago
London
Detective
Department of Labor
State Department
Polito Parara
Harry Webster
Polito
Harry
Steubenville
Seek Accomplice Involved By King In Major's Death
Columbia South Carolina July 15 A police dragnet sought Frank Harrill a cotton mill worker wanted as an accessory in the murder of Major Samuel H McCleary army artillery expert Harrill was named in the confession of Mortimer H King mountaineer held on a first degree murder charge King led officers to the swamp near Cheraw where the body lay and identified the crime scene King and Harrill reportedly broke into McCleary s car shot him and dragged the body to a swamp grave Police inquest returned a verdict that King and others unknown killed the officer after a fifteen day search the bloodstained car was found near King s home
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International News Service
Columbia
S. C
Frank Harrill
Samuel H. McCleary
Harrill
Mortimer H. King
Mountaineer
Richland County
King
Cheraw
McCleary
Chicago Payroll Guard Killed In Looming Four Bandits Holdup
Patrolman Frank McGlynn of the Chicago police was shot through the heart and killed in a gun battle with four masked bandits who held up and robbed a Stearns Lime and Stone messenger of a $600 payroll. The attackers fled in an automobile after the incident.
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International News Service
Chicago
Frank McGlynn
Stearns Lime and Stone Company
McGlynn
Firemen Battle Blaze In Fill Near North Jefferson Street
Hundreds of cars blocked Wilmington avenue as Park avenue firemen fought a dump fire east of North Jefferson street fill. The blaze burned tin cans rubbish and old mattresses for about two hours, requiring 600 feet of hose from Wallace and North Jefferson street. Firefighters sluiced earth away to reach and quell the flames amid criticism of using the city dump site. Alarm from box 19 at 8 30 p m.
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Wilmington Avenue
Wallace Avenue
Park Avenue
Jefferson Street
Wallace
North Jefferson Street
Three Children Die In Ironton House Fire
Amy 12 Lindsay 9 and Cornelia Barber eight were burned to death when their home in Ironton area Coal Grove Ohio burned early today. Albert Barber and wife survived with their youngest Maxine five though severely burned.
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International News Service
Ironton
Amy
Lindsay
Cornelia Barber
Albert Barber
Coal Grove
Ohio
Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Counties
Maynard L Erb Sharon Pennsylvania wed Sara Jane Edeburn West Middlesex Paul Edward Cocker Strippery Rock Cleo Moore Boyd Strippery Rock James H Stewart Lincoln Nebraska wed Kathryn Schneider Lincoln Nebraska Lloyd L Ryud Sharon Pennsylvania wed Frances B Calvin Sharon Pennsylvania
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Maynard L. Erb
Sharon
Sara Jane Edeburn
West Middlesex
Paul Edward Cocker
Cleo Moore Boyd
Stippery
James H. Stewart
Lincoln
Kathryn Schneider
Lloyd L. Ryud
Frances B. Calvin
Missing British flyer Stuart MacLaren found at Iturup Island
A. Stuart MacLaren the British world flier who vanished with three companions on a 459 mile leg from Yotoro fu to Paramushiru was located at Iturup Island this morning according to a Tokio dispatch. The group had been missing since Tuesday and expected to reach Paramushiru about noon. Mrs. Stuart MacLaren expressed great happiness in England.
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International News Service
London
A. Stuart MacLaren
Yotorofu
Paramushiru
Kuriles Islands
Iturup Island
Tokio
Amsterdam Victims of Violent Gale Strike Fishermen
A violent gale sweeps Amsterdam with 11 fishermen dead as boats sink or capsize. Property damage is heavy and air service is suspended. Seaside resorts suffer extensive losses amid the storm.
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International News Service
London
Amsterdam
Snapshots From Nightly News of Murders and Scandals
A Pittsburgh hospital reports Raymond Seibo and Mrs. J R Reims dying after a mad love affair ends in violence with a razor and a throat cut. Other items include James Scott, a Michigan farmer, paralyzed by a wagon accident, Ora Carewe seen with Pan tage and Rosenberg leading to possible suit, and Jennie Carnes found dead with cerebral hemorrhages in Cleveland. Also noted are a man jailed for manslaughter, a jealous Haverhill husband chaining his wife, Bernard Mackadden starting a sensational New York tabloid, Polito Parara jailed for bootlegging and a near shooting, Greensburg telephone workers vaccinated, and a roundup of local news interest.
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Raymond Seibo
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Cnear
Workman
Elizabeth Wurthman
M'Mahon
Arthur Memeter
State and Navy Departments
Navy
State and Navy Department
Sao Paulo
Grew
Mahoning Ave
Logan
American Observer Reparations Commission
Luke
Royal Highness
Major
Leary
Posse
North Hill
Burns
Stuart MacLaren
Island of
Iturup
Japan
Island
Paramushiru Island
James Scott
Boyne City
Mich
John C. Howard
Ora Carewe
Hollywood
Alex Pantage
Ben Rosenberg
Howard
Jennie Carnes
Pittsburgh
County Recorder's
George McDonald
Charles Bradley
Haverhill
Mass
Bernard Mackadden
Greensburg
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