West Virginia Mine Battle Figures In Hatfield McCoy Trial
Defendants Sid Hatfield and Ed Chambers, key figures in the Matewan and McDowell County clashes, face trial for the Matewan battle murder. C E B Lively, undercover Baldwin-Felts man, testified as principal witness. violence surrounds the Hatfields and Felts amid ongoing sensational cases.
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W.va
Sid Hatfield
Chambers
W. Ni
Mate
Dercover
Matewan
United Mine Workers
Williamson
Lively
Colorado
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Mrs Jacobus and chauffeur elope amid Baltimore scandal
In Baltimore Mrs. Jacobus fled with her husband’s chauffeur Filucio Spagnolia for three weeks claiming to test her marriage. She hopes for reconciliation while Spagnolia, held on $15 000 bail, says he acted as a faithful servant.
Oberlin Boy Frank Rader Drowned While Swimming
Frank Rader son of Mr and Mrs J D Rader of 29 College Place was drowned Saturday while swimming at the Vermilion river Peasley hole. His companions Hubert Kendeigh and Harold Hell attempted rescue as Albert Fiebach from Cleveland aided and recovered the body.
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Oberliner
J D ‘Rader
College Place
Frank
Hubert Kendeigh
Harold
Henrietta
Kendeigh
Kendsiga
Albert Fiebach
Cleveland
Reder
Ara
Nine Arrests in Amherst Robbery Conspiracy Case
Nine men are under arrest in Amherst on charges of conspiring to rob the Payne Ohio Quarries Co and the Cleveland Star Co. Police say the arrests followed a tip to the detective division of Cleveland police. Targets were to be robbed between ten and eleven oclock today.
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Cleveland
Payne
Ohio Quarries Co
Cleveland Star Co
League of Women Voters Meeting in Elyria
The League of Women Voters of Elyria invites a large turnout for a Tuesday night meeting at 7 30 in Tech High auditorium. Questionnaires sent to city office candidates pose positions on electric light gas city plan salaries water rates and other public questions. Candidates are expected to attend and Mayor Jones may also appear to address issues.
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League of Women Voters
Elyria
Areng
Tech High School
Jones
Return of Sparity Ik eel Mills to Work
Reading unclear OCR notes that mills in Pittsburgh and Youngstown resume operations. The item mentions a large number of workers returning to mills as a sign of industrial activity resuming after a disruption.
Hay Barn Hit by Lightning Near La Grange Burns
A large hay barn owned by Ford Hastings, located about one and a half miles east of La Grange, was struck by lightning during a storm Saturday night and burned to the ground with its contents. About 35 tons of hay were stored inside, with losses estimated around 1400 dollars, covered by insurance.
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Lagrange
Ford Hastings
la Grange
Loas
Mrs Julia Keytes 34 Dies After Illness
Mrs Julia Keytes aged 34 died at her home after a six week illness. She lived at 223 West River street and is survived by her husband and five children ages nine to one and a half. She came to this country from Europe ten years ago. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
New York Building Strike Ends After Arbitration Pact
New York August 1 The building trade strike called for July 1 affecting close to 30 000 workers ended today as both sides agreed to arbitrate. Union workers quit after refusing to grant contractors a 25 percent wage cut.
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New York
Senate approves veterans bureau creation to unify aid agencies
The Senate adopted the conference report on a bill to create a federal veterans bureau. The new agency would consolidate the war risk insurance bureau and the vocational education board, operate independently of cabinet departments, and report directly to the president.
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Ants Board
Washington
Senate
War Risk Insurance Bureau
vocational _ education board
Police Seek Suspects After False Alarm At East Heights
Police say they are looking for persons who turned in a false fire alarm Saturday evening at 216 East Heights Boulevard. Fire units responded to the report but found no blaze and warned offenders about the deception.
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Heighte Boulevard
Pilgrims Tercentenary Observed At Plymouth Amphitheatre
The event marks three hundred years since the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Massachusetts. President spoke amid celebrations declaring renewed faith in America and the nation’s perseverance. Speech touched on hope, resilience, and God’s role in guiding the founding settlers.
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Ionternational ‘News Service
David
N.S
Pilgrim- Amphitheatre
Plymouth
Mass
America
Pilgtina
President Harding Unmoved as Lightning Strikes Yacht
A bolt of lightning struck the radio apparatus of the presidential yacht Mayflower in a mid afternoon storm. President Harding, who was at work, remained unperturbed, setting an example for others aboard.
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Harding
President's address calls for independence and decries centralization
The president spoke of reduced burdens on defense and a hopeful international outlook. He urged national resilience and solvent, sound economics while warning against excessive centralization of power in Washington and stressing state duties for the forty eight commonwealths.
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United States
Washington
Emancipation Day Celebration At Riverview Park
Emancipation Day events drew visitors from surrounding counties to Riverview Park as fall weather set in. Food and barbecue supplied by many roasted sheep hogs and beef for Saturday night and Sunday. Music speeches and sports filled the afternoon with Senator Burke and Hon. H C Smith of Cleveland among the main speakers.
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Riverview Park
Knights of Columbus Launch Anti Tuberculosis Campaign
At the San Francisco gathering of the Knights of Columbus a major drive against tuberculosis was announced led by Dr E W Buckley and a national committee. The effort will fund beds sanitaria and local aid for consumptives and include a large correspondence school system to augment free night classes for ex servicemen. Delegates, educators, and leaders from across the U S and Canada participate as Hoover sends congratulations.
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Cal
the Knights of Columbus
E_.W-.-Buckley
St.Paul
K.-Of.c
Knights
United States
Canada
Buckley
Knights of Columbus Anti
Hoover
Exservicemen
Amended Petition in White v Rupert Case Seeks Defense Party
Samuel White and others filed an amended petition against John Rupert and others noting bankruptcy since the original filing. They request adding W. Wood as a party defendant and seek protection of plaintiff rights in the suit.
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Samuel White
John Rupert
W. Wood
Germans Demonstrate for Peace in Berlin Parade
In Berlin on Sunday pacifist demonstrators marked the seventh anniversary of World War I by parading with banners reading No more war and peace for all time. The protesters carried numerous placards as editorials echoed antiwar sentiments in today’s papers.
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Berlin
Germany
Hootch Maker Fined $500 After Farm Still Raid
Sheriff Backus and a posse raided George Kern's Penfield Junction area farm and found a still at work. Kern and John Teters were arrested and brought to Elyria. Kern pleaded guilty to manufacturing liquor and was fined $500 plus costs. Teters, a farm boarder, was discharged.
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Backus
George Kern
Town Line
Penfield Junction
Kern
John Teters
Elyria
Kem
George
Deters
McGannon Trial Postponed to Sept 19
Trial of ex judge William H. McGannon and co defendants for contempt and obstructing justice was postponed to September 19 by Judge Homer G. Powell. Absence of counsel D T Anderson of Youngstown Cartwrights chief counsel on vacation in Canada triggered the delay.
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Cleveland
William H. McGannon
Homer G. Powell
D.T. Anderson
Youngstown
Cartwright
Canada
Proposal to refer boundary dispute to Hague rejected
Secretary Hughes rejected the Panama Costa Rican boundary dispute proposal to refer the matter to The Hague for arbitration. The State Department announced the rejection as not proper under the recent note and the late chief justice's note.
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Washington
Permanent Court
Hague
Hughes
State Department
Juste Whites
Amherst posse captures suspects after raid and theft
A night operation in Amherst and South Amherst ends with arrests of three men and seizure of revolvers and two automobiles. Sheriff Backus leads a posse of fifteen as officers search for additional suspects in related crimes.
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Cours Boa
Amherst
South Amherst
Robery
Loraiz
Casa Smith
Sheri
Backus
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