Storms ravage Ohio with deaths and massive damage
Severe storms swept across Ohio causing multiple fatalities and injuries. In Columbus and nearby areas losses reached about 100000 dollars with extensive crop damage and fires from lightning at gas wells. Dayton was hardest hit, with telephone outages and widespread debris, while a denaturing plant explosion at Federal Products caused 75000 dollars in damage.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lehmi
Dagton Lyes
Wiliam Caskwien
Lewis Chenoweth
Grove City
Tara
Zanesville
Tne
Albert Shanks
Artis Etha Wirick
Ess
American Finastic Tiling Company
New Concord
Ohiget
Thankbridge
Mercer Gas
Federal Products
Dayton
Darton
Elkdom Names Four Prize Beauties At National Meet
Universal Servi and ICAO report Elkdom elects four prize beauties at a national meet. Jean Warre, 22, named Miss Fidelitr, joins Miss Tustize, Miss Brotherly Hirst, and another blonde as top winners. Winners receive film tryouts, two weeks trips to Yellowstone and the East, and public duties at the Elks convention next week.
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Universal Servi Icao
Jean Warre
Lesen
Fidelitr
Elks
Brotherly Hirst
Universe Film Company
Wellowstone National Park
Anti-strike Chief Indorsed by British Labor Union
WEXMOUTE England July 7 14 J B Thomas general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen and a leader in settling the recent general strike received renewed confidence from his union today A demand for his dismissal over his conduct during the strike was supported by two thirds of the delegates to the union conference The resolution would have required his resignation for signing a national wages box claim relating to unified grading passed by the union and defeated by inertia
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Es Wexmoute
England
Uiy
J. B. Thomas
National Union of Railwaymen
England Buys Beef Pressed by Argentine Meat Market
London reports meat costs shift as England leans on beef imports from Argentina amid a glut in the market. Traders note prices falling below cast while U S Packers face losses of about 1 million pounds during the recent period.
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England
U.S
London
Newlyweds Face Fines After Driven Jest in Court
In a comic incident a couple, newlyweds, faced minor penalties after a negligent collision dispute in Corporation court. The husband, posing as the hobby, offered to take the jail term for his wife, but the judge declined and ordered the fine to be paid, highlighting the court’s insistence on financial remedy.
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Corporation
John F. Onion
O. K
Ferguson Sees Lower Taxes in Texas City Visit
James E. Ferguson told Brenham on July 7 the state tax rate would drop from .03 to about .26 cents for the next year and predicted the state system will raise about $2,000,000 over two years. He praised the debt reduction, attacked Moody and Blan on alleged misdeeds, and said he would speak at Livingston on Wednesday.
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Brenham
James E. Ferguson
Sam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Luv Mody
Moody
Livingston
New Tax Plan Studied by San Antonio Manufacturers Association
A committee formed by the San Antonio Manufacturers' Association is studying the feasibility of introducing quarterly or semiannual city county and possibly state taxes. Charles Greebner and Martin Giesecke were named by president James Gallagher Jr after a luncheon discussion. They will report their findings soon, secretary C. C. Leel said. The plan’s adoption would benefit business leaders and the public, speakers agreed.
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San Antonio
Charles Greebner
Martin Giesecke
James Gallagher Jr
Manufacturers’ Association
C. C. Leel
Woman Accused of Stealing At Liberty $8.30
A woman charged with theft from a person appeared before Justice of the Peace Anton Adam and was held under a $100 bond after arraignment Wednesday.
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Justice of the Peace
Anton Adam
Widow of Pancho Villa seeks restoration of confiscated Durango estate
Senora Luz Corral de Villa widow of Pancho Villa travels to Mexico City pleading with the government to return the Camutilio estate in Durango. She claims Villa kept his peace with the government until his death and that 1,000,000 pesos in farm property should be hers for herself daughter Resina and son Augustin. She also seeks 105,000 pesos cash for crops sown the year he was killed after the estate passed to his brother Hipolita and was later confiscated when Hipolito joined Huerta forces.
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Universal Service
Mexico City
Senora Luz Corral de Villa
Francisco Villa
Camutilio
Durango
Resina
Chinese Demand Dismissal of British Officer in Canton
The Chinese government demands the removal of a British senior naval officer in Canton over alleged threats to Chinese shipping on the Sikiang river near Wuchow. The case notes the death of J. M. Phillips, fish manager for the Asiatic Petroleum Company, killed by bandits.
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Canton
Casson
Wuchow
Sikiang
J. MM. Philips
J . Phillips
Asiatic Petroleum Company
Moody attacks Ferguson Forum advertisers bias in Texas
Attorney General Dan Moody criticized Ferguson's Forum in Brownwood Texas for privileging advertisers over non advertisers. He said a two page ad costs more than four major papers combined and accused James E Ferguson of attacking his war record while avoiding questions on Governor Berguizars acts. Moody urged textbooks favor children not publishers and noted upcoming talks in Sweetwater Abilene. In a separate report floods in Western Japan killed about 30 people and destroyed around 4500 homes due to heavy rains.
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Miriam A. Berguisar
Iin
Moody
Texas
Tunger
To. McCartney
Sweetwater
Abilene
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