Prospective Mayoral Fight Draws Inside Debate
After the primary, city discussion centers on a potential Hinkson reelection bid and Hewitt’s plan to appoint a service director if elected. Hewitt says he would name a Republican to the post, while Hinkson refuses to discuss future plans though close allies urge an active campaign for reelection.
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Hinkson
Hewitt
Republican Service
Ngw
Socal
Maye Soon
Isayar
Hinkikabe Uykson
Democrats
Major Hinkson
Ohio miners wage conference hinges on Lewis authority
In Columbus on August 11 a potential joint state wage conference for miners, union officials, and operators rested on whether John L Lewis could authorize Ohio leaders to participate. Hall and Lea Tall discussed coal field conditions with Governor Donahey, while Lewis passed through en route to Indianapolis. Uncertainty remained if Lewis would grant enough latitude for Ohio officials to meet with operators.
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Columbus. O
John L.lewis
United Mine
Lea
Ohio Organization
Roma
Indianepolis
Hall
Indianepalis
Vic Dovahey
Lewis
Baltimore
Indianapolis
Ohio
Donahey
Ohio Union
Attempted assassination reported against ex king George of Greece
Vienna reports Grazer Tagespost claimed an assassination attempt targeted former Greek monarch George while he traveled by train from Bucharest toward Ve des Jugoslavia after King Ferdinand of Romania's funeral. The would be attacker was arrested.
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Vienna
Grazer Tagespost
George
Greece
Bucharest
Vedes Jugo Slavia
Ferdinand
Roumania
Levine poised to depart for transatlantic bid
Charles A Levine entered his Bellanca Columbia in the race for 25000 dollars and said departure could occur at dawn. If daylight remains after a New York hop the route to Philadelphia would follow for the prize, with Maurice Droubin joining the flight and weather permitting.
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Paris
Charles A Levine
Columbia
Philadelphia
New York
Levine
United Press
Maurice Droubin
Givon
Carby
Farman Stuebird
Atlantic
Bluebird
Eagland
John D Rockefeller Visits Boyhood Home
John D Rockefeller, nearing eighty four, visits his boyhood home in Auburn New York on August 11. He spends time with old friends, distributes a few dimes, and sits on the Hotel Cascade veranda overlooking Owaso lake to the former site of his boyhood residence which burned down three years ago.
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Auburn
X. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John
Cascade
Owaso Lake
Queen Mary on Witness Stand in Dissolution Suit
Queen Mary Purnell wife of King Ben Purnell of the House of David testified in a dissolution suit against the religious colony in St Joseph Michigan. She dressed in a Duc gown and denounced charges while defense witnesses described alleged immoralities and debaucheries within the colony.
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ST. Joseph, Mich
Mary’ Purnell
Ben Purnell
House of David
Duc
William J. R Burnard
Purnet
Coin Flip To Decide Berea Chagrin Falls Nominees
Democratic mayoral candidates in Berea and Chagrin Falls will flip a coin Friday at noon in the board of elections office to determine party nominees. In Berea Machoyina and Newbrand each received two votes, while Teel and Wait had one vote each in Chagrin Falls. In Newburgh Heights, incumbent Frank J Count lost the Republican nomination by four votes to William Holmes after the official tally.
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Clevelant
Berea
Chagrin Falls
Board of Elections
City Hall
Teo Machoyina
J P Newbrand
J C. Teel
George Wait
Planes Ready for Race to Hawaii From California
Beaumonth is one of several ports prepping for the air race to the Hawaiian Islands. Capt. William F. Erwin faced engine trouble en route to the field near Oakland and resumed, while pilots across the coast rushed to ready their machines for the long overwater flight. News updates note weather contingencies, remaining entrants, and the somber reminder of two navy fliers killed in a prior crash.
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Beaumont
Calif
William F. Erwin
Dallas
Texas
San Francisco
Hole
Hawaii
Erwin
Oakland
Cally
Hawaiin
William P. Irwin
Dallas Tex
Charles Parkhurst
Peoria
Cheyenne
Wio
Frederick A. Giles
Detroit
James IL. Griffin
Arthur VY
Quartet to Sing at Band Concert Here
A Cleveland quartet named American Harmony Four will perform at the town band concert tomorrow at 7 15 pm. The event is an Elks lodge and band collaboration titled Elks night featuring a program of band pieces and the quartet's selections. The quartet consists of A Rossenbach Kaas John Manaran George Wismar and Earl Black.
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Cleveland
Lodge of Elks
Rose Marie
Mother McCree
Fenor
Old Brin
A. Rossenbach
Kaas
John Manaran
George Wismar
K. EB. Wismar
Earl Black
Pinue Daime
Suppe Cornet
Chambers Mr. Currier
Durwield in Critical Condition in Owosso
James Oliver Durwield, seriously ill at his Owosso home, was said to be holding his own early today. A crisis was anticipated within twenty four hours. Detroit physician Dr Robert H Durham reported a grave generalized streptococcal infection with severe toxic manifestations affecting the heart.
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Owosso
Mich
James Oliver Durwield
Robert H. Durham
Mdetroit
Turnkey badly hurt in drunken car chase accident
Deputy Sheriff Walter F. Cathaley, turnkey at the county jail, was gravely injured when he fell from a running board during a chase of a speeding sedan. He was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with possible brain concussion after an overturned fall on pavement. A broken wine bottle at the scene suggested the suspects were trafficking liquor.
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Deupty
Walter F. Cabhaley
Elyria Memorial Hospital
West Avenue
Tenth-street
Catholey
Silpen
Fell
Woman and Child Die in Vandalia Crash
Dayton Ohio August 11 William L Smith 55 was alive after a collision between his automobile and a Dayton and Troy Traction car near Vandalia. His wife Motel Smith 33 and their two year old daughter Betty were killed. A second child Mary 4 was slightly injured. Smith has been unconscious since the crash.
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Vandalia
Dayton
William L. Smith
Dayton and Troy
Motel Smith
Betty
Mary
Smith
Herman Preed on Payment of Fine and Costs
George Tierman arrested Monday night for possession of liquor by C. E. Rankin was released after pleading guilty Wednesday and paying a $500 fine.
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Herman
George Tierman
C. E. Rankin
Joseph Kelling Called by Death
Joseph Kelling, 74, former owner of the Kelling feed store, died at 6 25 AM at his home 212 West Avenue after a brief illness. He leaves two sisters Mrs Kate Urig of Cleveland and Mrs Margaret Schucler of Shefield and two brothers George of French Creek and John of Kansas. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 AM from St Marys church with burial in Ridgeville cemetery.
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Joseph Kelling
Kelling
West Avenue
Kate Urig
Cleveland
Margaret Schucler
Sheffield
George
French Creek
John
Kansas
St. Mary’s Church
Ridgeville
Aerial signs guide airmen to airports
The commerce department advised that aviation needs guiding roof signs. Instructions were sent to chambers of commerce to display city names on roofs with arrows pointing to the city airport.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Chamber of Commercs
Bandits steal diamonds from Omaha jewelry store
Aug 11 two masked bandits robbed A Leibowitz jewelry store in Omaha as hundreds watched. They forced the owner to the rear, looted display cases and escaped with 10000 dollars worth of diamonds. Police have no lead on the bandits.
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Omaha
A. Leibowitz
Leibowitz
Sacramento Theatre Destroyed by Bomb Fire
A bomb exploded at the State Theatre in Sacramento early today, starting a fire that destroyed the $500,000 building. Police and fire officials say the blaze, carried by a brisk wind, began from an explosion and threatened nearby structures. A heavy guard was placed around Governor Young’s mansion as the city battled the flames.
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Walletin
Sacramento
Calif
Young
Santa Barbara
Fonick Plans Atlantic Hop In New Giant Plane
Cap tain Rene Fonck seeks to complete a trans Atlantic flight in a giant new airship nearing completion in New York. Igor Sikorsky directs the Queens factory build with a 106 foot wing span and sea plane design features resembling the Dornier Wahl.
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New York
Roosevelt Field
Rene Fonck
Fonck
Igor Sikorsky
Queens
F. C. Courtney
Ireland
United States
Fess predicts deadlocked G O P convention
Senator Simeon D. Fess of Ohio tells Rapid City observers the next Republican convention will be deadlocked and delegates will seek President Coolidge to accept the nomination. He says Coolidge has not indicated any intention to run and remains uncommunicative.
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Rapid City
S. D
Simeon D. Fess
Republian
Ohio
Coolidge
Tess
Fess
State Library Reopens After Fund Shortage in Columbus
The Ohio State Library, shuttered for weeks due to lack of funds, opens with a six person staff. Workers sign salary-free contracts pending legislative funding upon reconvening. Traveling library services resume Monday and subscriptions renew as normal. The board approves a plan to restore operations and names J L Clifton and C E Galbreath as coordinators.
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Columbus
J. L. Clifton
Ford Becomes First Passenger in Spirit of St Louis
Detroit area reports Henry Ford joined Charles A. Lindbergh in the Spirit of St Louis for an aerial jaunt from the Ford Airport. Ford squeezed into the pilot seat since there is no extra seat. After about fifteen minutes Lindbergh landed easily. Ford praised Lindbergh’s skill but avoided comments on his own enjoyment of the flight.
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Petroit
Mich
Henry Ford
St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ford
Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Lindberg
Ele
Eamon de Valera and Fianna Fail take oath to King George
Eamon de Valera and Fianna Fail followers elected to the Dail visited the clerk’s office in Dublin and took the oath of allegiance to King George. The deputies who had refused to qualify will enter the Dail tomorrow as Coxgrave’s government faced defeat and a coalition may form with Te Valera’s support.
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Eamon DE Valera
George
Dublin
Eamon da Valera
Fianna Fail
Dall
Dail
Coxgrave
Taborites
Te Valera
Thomas Johnson
William Redmond
National League
John Redmond
Fianna Fall
Sacco and Vanzetti granted reprieve extend life
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti win a further legal reprieve as Governor Fuller grants a twelve day delay until August 22. The state Supreme Court considers a renewed appeal while defense counsel file a bill of exceptions challenging Judge Thayer. Celestino Madeiros also faces delayed execution as crowds gather outside the prison and officials weigh the case.
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Boston
Mass
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
George A. Sanderson
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Justice Sanderson
Arthur K
Arthur D. Hill
Elias Field
Defense
Alvan T. Fuller
Sacco and
Vanzetti
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sacco-Vanzetti
Hill
Field
Michael Angelo Musmanno
Pittsburgh
Norfolk Superior Court
Dedham
Webster Thayer
Thayer
Musmanno
Arthur R. Rugg
Worcester
Sacco
Sacco, Vanzetti
Celestino Madeiros
Cherry Hill
Alyan T. Fuller
Pemtst
New York
London
Paris
Buenos Aires
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Philippines
State Library
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