Thompson Emerges as Republican Candidate in Sixth District
A county chairmen meeting at Hotel Raulf in Oshkosh failed to nominate a Republican candidate for Congress with W. J. Campbell withdrawing and John C. Thompson of Oshkosh announced as a new candidate. The informal gathering, led by Campbell, aimed to discuss sentiment and plan future steps without a formal convention.
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Raulf
W. J. Campbell
John C. Thompson
Oshkosh
Campbell
Sixth Congressional Distret
Congress
Florian Lampert
W.J. Campbell
David C. Pinkerton
Attorneys challenge 57 812 shares as illegal votes in Youngstown merger case
In Youngstown, Ohio, Eaton attorneys present documents showing 57 812 shares voted to ratify the Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel merger were illegitimate. They cite wills and estate stock transfers and promise to attack hundreds of thousands more shares as proxies and election papers are examined under the Ohio corporation code.
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Youngstown, O
Cyrus 5
Raton
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Common Pleas Court
Eaton
Myron T. Herniek
France
Hernek
B. A Bingham
Cleveland
Rlerk
Cuyahoga County
Younestown Company
Parmely Herrick
Bingham
Henry S Pickands
Jonna Wolf
John E Bennington
Joan Stambaugh
John Stambaugh Jr
Wiliam F Fair
Ford
Cuardians
Joel Mather
Catherine Ston Mather
Ohio Corporation
Detroit mayor Bowles recalled in first for a major city
Detroit voters remove Mayor Charles Bowles in a special election by a 30 956 210 70 margin with 120 863 for recall 89 207 against recall. Bowles becomes a candidate for reelection as the recall canvass proceeds with a new municipal vote within 30 days.
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Detroit
Charles Bowles
Hitle
Bowles
Reform
Assessor Convicted in Federal Tax Evasion Case
Gene G Olver of Cook County was found guilty in federal court on three counts of income tax evasion. He received a total sentence of one and a half years in prison and fines of 5000 on two counts. He was to serve eighteen months at Leavenworth, fined 2309, and a thirty month term on the third count, all to run consecutively under Judge Charles F Woodward in Dupage County.
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Chicago
Gene G. Olver Cook
Leavenworth
Dupaze
Charles F . Woodward Bronouneld
Pieplow Opens Campaign With Aims For Conservation
Milwaukee Republican candidate for secretary of state Pieplow pledges a forward looking forest policy and public hearings on complaints from forest managers. He criticizes the land commission for not cooperating with the conservation department and calls for selective cutting and contract protections to manage state lands.
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Milwaukee
William L. Pieplow
State Land Commission
Conservation Department
Pieplow
Land Commission
State Conservation Department
Hotel Plankinton
Milwaukee County Republican Committee
Oshkosh Widow Denied Visit to War Grave in France
Mrs Edwin Lange of Oshkosh Wisconsin planned to sail from Cherbourg with the U S Harding party when told she could not visit her husband's grave at Meuse Argonne cemetery due to ill health. Her doctor delivered the news and gave her a photograph of the grave. She is the first widow to make the pilgrimage in vain. She was hospitalized in Paris since June 23 after being taken from a boat.
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Paris
Edwin Lange
Oshkosh
Wis
Cherbourg
U. S
Harding
Meuse-Argonne
France
Earthquake Devastates Southern Italy Killing Hundreds
Reports from Naples and surrounding provinces detail a powerful quake striking southern Italy. Casualties rise with the city of Naples hit hardest as hospitals receive injured and officials mobilize relief led by the duke of Formno and local authorities.
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Naples
Haly
Italy
Messina
Udine
Bologna
Camipahla
Marches
Abruzzi
Avellino
Red Cross
Vico San Mattia
Pellegrini Hospital
Duke
Duke of
Formno
Podesta
He al Visciano
Alessandro Malladra
Vesuvian Observatory
Official 105 Degree Record Set in Waupaca County
Waupaca Wis LRP records show the official 105 degree temperature on July 20 as the county’s highest. The report notes a three year span with no exceedance of 160 in a related reading and mentions a relative awaiting a trip to a soldiers cemetery to visit a husband’s grave, later deemed unwise.
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Waupaca
Wis
Lange
Soldiers’ Cemetery
Mysterious death of 6 year old girl investigated
Madison area officials probe the sudden death of 6 year old Yvetta Howe as state medical experts and Dane county officers question her father Ralph Howe, the stepmother, and neighbors. Doctors worked through the night but cannot explain the cause of death.
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Madison
UAI
Yvetta Howe
Dane County
Ralph Howe
Seb Schein
Superior Court
Arvetia
Four gangsters die in electr ic chair in New Jersey
In Trenton four gangsters died in the electric chair last night during a holdup for a cashier. The deceased were Victor Giampietro Frank Jersey Kid McBrine Joseph Malanga and Joseph Rado. Giampietro died unshriven while the others faced death without farewells and sat silent in their cells as he walked to the death house.
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Trenton
N. F
Victor Giampietro Frank ‘Jersey Kid
McBrine Joseph Malanga
Joseph Rado
Adl
Gimpitro
Fire crews attack peat and marshland blaze in Portage County
Stevens Point reports fire fighters plowed through about 100 acres of peat and marshland in southeast Portage County to combat a large blaze. The effort aimed to control the spread and protect surrounding farmlands and wetlands.
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Stevens Point
Porstege County
Representative Denison Not Robbed After All
Washington D C Representative Denison of Ihings was not robbed after all Monday. Police were told his pocketbook containing a $2509 diamond ring large checks and $4 in cash had been stolen from his hip pocket. His secretary later found the pocketbook in his office.
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Washington
Libel suit pits Chicago Tribune against Herald and Examiner
The Tribune files a $250,000 libel suit against the Herald and Examiner over coverage of the Lingle murder case. Robert M. Lee says a front page editorial implied Tribune reporter Alfred Lingle was involved in rackets for pay, while the Herald and Examiner refutes the insinuation.
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Chicago—Up
Chicago Tnbune
Chicago Herald
Lingle
Igh
Herald and Miner
Robert M Lee
The
Tribune
Lee
Herald and Examiner
Alfred Lingle
Herald Jand Examiner
Herald
Grand
Brundidge
Star
Chicago
Lees
Uber
Herald and Examiners
Scarface
al Cane
Ham Russell
Death Comes Sudden: Glenn Curtiss Passes Away
Glenn H. Curtiss, aviation pioneer, died at Buffalo general hospital after an appendicitis operation. His wife was at his bedside. death attributed to pulmonary embolus from a heart artery clot. Curtiss, born May 21 1878 in Hammondsport New York, made pivotal early aviation contributions at the cradle of aviation.
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Buffalo
Upstate
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Aviation
Curtiss
Amerian Aviation
Wright Brothers
New York State
Grmand Beach
Fla
Mostly fair weather with isolated storms across Great Lakes region
Daily Northwestern Observations report mostly fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Slight warming tonight in the south and center with cooler extremes in the north. Thunderstorms are possible in focal areas with showers in Michigan's northern parts and surrounding waters. Temperatures range from around 70 to the mid 80s with light winds and a steady barometer.
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Ursmad Pye
Wisconsin
Upper Great Lakes
Michigan
Huron
Teren
Great Lakes
Taursdas
Upper Michigan
Owarmier Thurstas
Northwestern
Millionaire Hobo James Eads How Dies in Virginia
James Eads How known as the Millionaire Hobo dies in Staunton Virginia at 56 after self starvation and pneumonia. He drew up a will leaving estate between 500000 and 1000000 and had long funded hoboes and migratory workers, with ties to the International Brotherhood Welfare Association.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Klein
James Eads How
Hobo
Staunton
Klein
International Brotherhood Welfare Association
How
St. Louis
John How
James F. How
Wabash Railroad
James Buchanan Eads
Mississippi River
Harvard
Michigan primary races drawn across the ticket
Michigan candidates seek reelection and face opposition in the September primary. Incumbents John Chetcham Grant M Hudson Louis C. Cramton Bird J Vincent Sarma Rov O. Woodruff and Frank P Bohn are noted as incumbents. Republicans dominate the slate with several facing challengers in legislative contests.
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Lansing, Mich
Racer
Michagen
Eda. A
Benal
Ty Wathde
Woche
Desire Vo
Fred Wo
Aley J Groeshebey
Bracker
George Wel
Grand Rapa
Eqca A
Jeffiaes Decorder
Eam Jude
Willan
Deru
Jeane Couzen
Denot
Chay
Repudlians
Taomas ‘ Weadocs
Detroit
Republic
Burl
Michener
Adrian Jesena
Lo Hooper
Battle Creek
Mape
Grand Rapids
James C McLaughlin Muaxegon
W Frank James Hancock
Acing
John Chetcham
Hastings
Grant M
Hudson East Lansing
Lous C. Cramton
Lapeer
Bird J Vincent Sarma
Rov O. Woodruff Bar
Frank P Bohn
Newherrs
Caustic Radio Commentator Buckley Shot in Detroit Hotel Lobby
Gerald E. Buckley a WMBC political commentator was assassinated by three gunmen in a downtown Detroit hotel lobby at 1 50 am as he had announced the recall of Mayor Charles Bowles. The killing followed weeks of gangster violence tied to the recall campaign with state police and National Guard involvement. Buckley had received threats over his radio attacks on gangsters and gamblers and his brother said the recall battle was the motive.
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Bowles
Anti-Saloon League
Harold H. Emmons
Gillespie
Emmons
Frank Couzens
United States
James Couzens
Detroit
Mich
Charles Bowles
Gerald E
Jerry) Buckley
WMBC
Fred W. Green
Cal
John S. Bersey
National Guard
Hersey
Colonel Bersey
Thomas C. Wilcox
Buckley
Paul Buckley
Wayne County
W. Wright Gedge
Michigan Broadcasting Company
Scientists to settle babies parentage in Chicago case
Eight master minds of science met to decide the true parentage of babies Bamberger and Watkins. After a day of examinations the team prepared data on the infants, with a possible verdict delayed until tomorrow as experts weighed measurements, prints, and dermatologic tests.
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Chicago
Bamberger
Watkins
William Watkins
Charles Bamberger
Engarea
Muang
Arnold Kege
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General Board
GHAIR
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Mrs. Curtiss
Glenn Curtiss
Ruckstall Observatory
Bucharest
Roumania
George Beza
Constantine Angelescue
Swelde
Anzelescue
Zelea Codreanu
Millionaire Hobo
Virginia
Bowery
James Eads
Cumrent
Noko
Green
Gerhardt von Bonin
University of Tlinois
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