Tulsa Race Riots Burned Tulsa. Deaths Reported
Tulsa Oklahoma June 1 By A P nine white men killed and sixty five blacks dead in riot clashes. Armed whites attacked the negro quarter, fires spread, and martial law was ordered. State troops and guardsmen deployed as chief of police and sheriff pursued arrests while civilians aided wounded and displaced residents in shelters and at Convention Hall.
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Tulsa
Okla
A.P
Gustafson
Otis
i.Con
Vention Hall
Baseball Park
C. ¥. Barrett
Dick Rowland
McCullough
Archer
Toston
Nngre
Archer Street
Martinl
Oklahoma City
Robertson
Barrett
Legrogs
Goveror
Tulea
A. P
Tulea County
Civb
Convention Hall
Greenwood
Priest and Girl To Be Indicted In Toledo Case
A Toledo report says the federal grand jury, presented by special prosecutor Bolin, will indict Rev Father Gorek of Chicago and Wanda Urbaylis of Indiana for involvement in a post office robbery. Bonds worth 850,000 allegedly linked to the case were said to be given to Gorek by Urbaylis after they met on a train. Indictments against Gorek and four Chicago accomplices were anticipated.
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Toledo
A. T
Bolin
Killits
Wanda Urbaylis
Father Gorek
Chicago
Indiana
New Chicagolans
Mr Melville to Leave City Council After Current Term
Councilman Y F Melville of the Fourth ward will retire from the City Council at the end of his present term and will not seek renomination or re election. He told council members and reporters that he made way for applicants in his ward and that a candidacy in the April Republican primary is anticipated.
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Y. F. Melville
Feurh
Nelvilla
Kia
Ard
Iris Ward
Weather forecast fragment hints showers Thursday in north
A fragmentary weather note suggests thursday showers mainly in the northern portion with a warmer trend in the north. The readable text is limited and avoids precise locations or times beyond thursday.
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Perlan
Debated Steubenville Ward Ordinance Deferred Again
The council read first time the ordinance creating ten wards but postponed second reading due to insufficient attendance. Mayor's veto on park area ordinance 3809 remains pending as does consideration of the message. Legal questions about vacancies in new wards were raised, with Solicitor Levinson seeking Attorney General guidance to set statewide precedent. Petitions from Fifth ward electors and Sixth ward selectors asked Council to appoint interim members, which were received and filed.
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Steu
Benville
Park
Connell
Ohio
Levinson
Steubenville
Fifth
Pleasant Heights
James Spence
la Belle View
Counsell
Reede
Vetu Pia
Atuly
Aity. Gus
Dane
Average pay cut on the railroads 12 percent drop expected
Chicago June 1. Two thirds of the railroad labor wage increase granted last July by the Railroad Labor Board will be deducted starting July 1. The board says the plan reduces about 400 million of 600 million in annual salaries, with declines ranging from 6 to 12 percent for most classes. The overall average cut is about 32 percent versus a 21 percent rise last year. Leaders plan a July 1 meeting to discuss the award as unions withhold comment.
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Chicago
Railroad Labor Board
Slaas
Jase Jules
Union Leagera
Seasiong
HM. E. Byram
Milwaukee and St. Paul
8. M. Felton
Chicago & Great, Western
Winners of Prizes in City Public Schools Con test
Winners in the city public schools essay contest sponsored by the Publicity Committee of the Chamber of Commerce were announced at the Forum Committee meeting in Fort Steuben. Five of six contestants attended the dinner as prize readings were presented by Geraldine Lindahl, Belen Risden, Floyd Yocum, Kathryn Perkins, Lucile Grayson, and Georgia Johnson with prizes ranging from 10 to 25 dollars.
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Chamber of Commerce
Forum Committee
Fort.Steuben
Geraldine Lindahl
Belen Risden
Floyd -Yocum
Jwinner
iGroup I
Kathryn Perkins
Eriael
Lucile Grayson
Erade
Georgia “Johnson
Ohio Police Murder Convict To Be Electrocuted Tonight
A. P. Dick Howell, convicted of murder in Columbus Ohio, faces execution by electrocution at the state penitentiary shortly after midnight. City detective John Sketnicky, Canton, brother of the victim, will not attend per precedent barring victims’ relatives from the scene. Howell’s wife visited him in his cell for an hour as last-ditch efforts for clemency failed.
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Columbus
A. P
Dick Howell
Anthony “Sketnicky
Canton
Thomas
John Sketnicky
Howell
Goyer
Nor
Young writers prize winners honored at school event
Thursday's program celebrated youth literary talent with prize winners announced by Chairman John G. Belknap. The event noted 450 manuscripts submitted, with Miss Tindahl absent at the dinner. Publicity Committee members led by John C Butte organized the affair and Supt. R. L. Ervin spoke on student interest and contest details. Continued on Page Ten.
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Miss. Tindahl
Capital
John G. Belknap
Togay
John C Butte
H. M. Cattell
J.F. Kline
Clyde E. Linduff
Belknap
Butte
Winders
R. L. Ervin
Ervin
Aga
Death Result of Driving Too Fast
In Ohio near Genoa on Woodville Road, Fred Graber of Rising Sun was killed when the auto he rode in overturned after a tire blew out. Deputy sheriff Charles artill was badly hurt. both men were traveling at high speed when the vehicle flipped in the road.
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Toledo
A. P
Fred Graber
Rising Sun
Ohio
Woodville Road
Genoa
Charles. Artill
Woodville
Mair
Graber
Akulf
May Festival Tragedy Claims Canton Child at School
Anna Wagner aged six daughter of Herman J Wagner died from burns suffered during a May festival at St Joseph's Catholic school in Canton Ohio. An oil lamp on a table near the stage tipped over igniting her dress as teachers attempted to help. the fire was extinguished but she died.
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Canton
Ohio
Anna
Wagner
Alx
Herman’ J. Wagner
Pee
St. Joseph’s Catholic School
Anti-Beer Bill To Be Reported By House Judiciary Committee
Washington news notes the House judiciary committee voting 38 to 10 to report an anti beer bill. The same item mentions senate action on the navy appropriation bill providing 129000 men instead of 100000.
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Washington
T.—A. Pe
House
Judiciary
Senate
New Directory From The Burch To Steubenville City
The Burch Company of Akron Ohio through reps Charles B Musser and D C Rice distributes a new Steubenville directory. It claims the city population at 29 322, a gain of about a thousand since the last census. The volume lists 14 661 individuals, doubled to include married women and children under fifteen.
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Burch Directory
Akron
Charles B. Musser
D. C.rice
Steubenville
Junish City
Burch Company
Steubensville
Emergency Clause Test Hearing in Supreme Court
Hearing in the Supreme Court challenged the constitutional emergency clause in Governor Davis state reorganization bill. Suits filed by Senate member J F Burke Elyria target Secretary of State Smith and Attorney General Price, with W W Durbie leading the Democratic State committee in filing. Davis says cabinet appointments will wait for the court decision but remains confident the clause will be upheld.
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Columbus
A. P
Davis
Supreme Court
Senate
J. F. Burke
Elyria
Smith l
Smith
Price
W. W. Durbie
Husband of Nine Wives Cemented
Toledo police seek Clara Jr. Carr one of Oscar Schow nine wives reported by Schow’s mother from San Diego. The letter says Schow’s wife count began December 1, 1919, and that authorities believe Carr may be in Toledo as efforts to locate him continue.
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Toledo
Ohio
Herbert
Clara Jr. Carr
Oscar Schow
Jefferson Shaw
Schow
M. Schow
Idan” Diego
Callt
Ray
Bue
Fall
Clarg NM
Denver
Ithet
Winners of Chamber of Commerce short story contest
The Observer reports the Chamber of Commerce short story contest results read before the committee today. Winners earned approbation from Bethany College faculty and were praised for fidelity and future potential. Judges note varied tastes in literature and encourage continued effort, citing Stev ens and Dickens as examples of lasting achievement.
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Chamber Commerce
Wiorum Committee
Bethany
Jared
Lterary
Scott
Sickens
Belog
Foge Tea
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