Ghostly Deportation of Greek Christians From Anatolia Reported
A veteran traveler recounts Turkish deportations from Anatolia, describing bands of Greeks marching at Turkish swords and bayonets, with thousands dying along the routes and women and children brutalized by Turkish guards. The witness cites mutilations to avoid harems and recalls ash-gray corpses and vultures roving overhead.
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Moscow
Enver Syaaha
Turkey
Batte
Bokhara
London
Anatolia
Ethel Thompson
Boston
Miss Thompson
Coads
Free State Troops Recapture Dundalk From Irregulars
Free state forces recaptured Dundalk on Aug 17 after Irregulars seized the Cifden wireless station. Dundalk Bay town, at the northern tip of County Louth, controls Belfast Dublin rail traffic. Irregulars had captured Carlingford where Saint Patrick is linked to Irish soil narratives. Cardinal Logue, resting at Carlingford, departed by motor car.
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Helfast
Dundalk
Dundalk Bay
County Louth
Belfast-Dublin
Carlingford
Saint Patrick
Ulster
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Carlingford Lough
Forty Injured In Windsor Collision
Forty people were injured when a freight car being switched at the Canadian Ford plant collided with an Windsor Tecumseh interurban on East Sandwich Street Ford City. The impact upset the street car and drove occupants into the street with many struck by glass or crushed as the car rolled from its trucks.
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Windsor
Ont
Ford Motor Company
Windsor-Tecumseh
East Sandwich Street
Ford City
Bloomers Triumph Over Worthington in Close Game
Elyria Bloomer Girls defeated Worthington Bloomer Girls 26 to 8 in a hard fought match. Floria Bloomer Girls also earned a win, while Worthington protested umpire Mason's decisions throughout the game. In Columbus, Vic Donahey's pre primary expense report shows $1,599 spent with $1,816 in contributions.
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Elyria Bloomer Girls
Worthington Ball Bloomer Girls
Floria Bloomer Girls
Worthington Girls
Umpira Mason
Columbus
Vic Donahey
Flea
Smith
Rail strike costs cited as staggering to belligerents
Government officials estimate the railroad strike costs the country as staggering with about 400000 workers out since July 1 and 128.9 million working hours lost at eight hours a day. At 79 cents an hour the potential wage loss is 89.1 million.
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Washington
Southern Ohio mine owners sign coal contracts separate from Cleveland meeting
Aug 17 report that many southern Ohio operators not at the Cleveland conference are signing distinct contracts. United Mine Workers president Lee Hall says some operators belong to the Southern Ohio Coal Exchange which refused to attend the Cleveland peace party.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Ous
Lee Jiall
United Mine Workers of Qobio
Hall
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
Passage of the Fordney McCumber Tariff Bill
Washington August 17 Senate approves Fordney McCumber tariff bill after joint conference with House leaders ends late. House negotiators pledge no prolonged fight and expect no material changes. The measure now moves toward final enactment with conference changes minimal.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eny
Orders require open top coal cars for emergency freight
Federal fuel administration orders mandate open top freight cars only for coal transport during the present emergency. State highway director Herrick cites interference with Ohio's highway improvements due to the restriction.
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Columbus
Aug. T
Federal Fuel Administration
Herrick
Ohtfo
Seaplane Sampaio Correia Ends Jamaica Bay Takeoff
Octane engines roar as the seaplane Sampaio Correia leaves Jamaica Bay on the first leg of an 8500 mile flight to Rio de Janeiro. Pilot Lieutenant Walter Hinton and crew reach the aircraft by tow, with stops planned at Charleston Haiti Georgetown and more if weather allows.
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Sampaio Correia
Jamaica Bay
Naval Air Station
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Walter Hinton
E Pintos Martins
Charleston
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Georgetown
British Guinea
Ro de Janeiro
Hinton
Amazon
Anthracite Strike Talks Move Toward Settlement
Northern West Virginia coal operators and United Mine Workers meet amid optimism for a wage scale and peace plan. Officials expect a signed agreement by week’s end and miners to return to work within days if talks hold.
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Presidential Commission
Fairmount
Woa
Northern
West Virginia Coal Operators Association
United Mine Workers
Washington
Department of Labor
Philadelpha
Secretary of Labor
Davis
Labor Department
New Remedy Claims Strength From Iron Blood Formula
A patient recounts years of weakness nervousness and various pains improved after using a newer form of iron supplement. The text claims iron in this form nourishes blood boosting energy and bodily function leading to restored strength and endurance.
Ten Die As Polish Airdrop Bomb Hits Spectators
In Warsaw on August 17 ten people were killed and 66 wounded when an aviator inadvertently dropped a bomb among spectators during Polish aerial maneuvers at Putzig.
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Warsaw
Poland
Putzig
Dempsey Brenpan Light Labor Day Schedule Declared
Aug 17 bulletin from La Porte Maryland cites States attorney Rowley saying he will not interfere with the Dempsey Brenpan light set for Labor Day in Michigan City. Washington reports Senator Newberry’s tariff fight facing its first defeat in early attempts. Philadelphia notes Spain and Australia to clash in the Davie Cup final rounds over a three day event. St Louis reports Fred Toney, who refused to report to the Braves, being acquired by the Cardinals via Branch Wickey.
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States
Rowley
Michigan City
Washington
Newberry
Remurcan
Michigan
Senate
Partles
Philadelphia
Spain
Australia
Australang
Louis Mo
Fred Toney
Ant Riches
Braves
Las Cardinala
Waver Reuta
Wickey
Railway executives meet amid strike talks and new proposals
A gathering of railway presidents and union leaders in the city discusses the pace of walkouts and potential settlement plans. Reporters note the committee lacks final authority but holds broad power to draft responses to President Harding’s second set of proposals. Details on the Cleveland compromise and anticipated counterproposals are outlined as the meeting adjourns.
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DeWitt Cuvier
Howid Elliott
Northern Pacific
Hale Ivtden
Chicago
Burlington
Jumey
Julius Kruttschnitt
Southrn Pacific
W. O. Mapother
Nisville
Nashville
W. W
Craftse
Kers
Harding
Cleveland
Stocks Open Steady as Various Issues Advance and Decline
U S Steel up 1 4 to 103 1 8 Bethlehem B gains 1 2 to 79 5 8 National Lead up 3 4 to 104 1 4 Allied Chemical rises 7 8 to 77 1 2 Pacific Oil up 3 4 to 56 1 8 Mex Jean Pete climbs 11 2 to 174 3 4 Crucible slips 1 2 to 92 Chicago and Northwestern dips 3 4 to 87 CLEVELAND LIVESTOCK Receipts 300 cattle dull calves active Top 1200 SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts 1800 market strong Top 1300 HOGS Receipts 3000 markets 1 500 lower Yorkers 916 10.00 Mixed 0 0 7 75 9 85 INDIANAPOLIS Aug 17 Pigs 1090 Governor McCray vows Stags not held Labor Day at Michigan City CHICAGO Wheat open lower 1 4 to 2 lower corn up oats steady Sept Wheat 107 1 2 Dec 107 1 2 May 107 1 4 107 Corn Sept 59 5 3 4 Dec 54 3 8 1 2 May 57 1 2 58 Oats Sept 30 5 8 Dec 33 3 8 May 37 Lard Sept 1070 Oct 1077
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U.S Steel
Bethlehem B
National
Allied Chemical Rose
Pacific Oil
Mex Jean
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
Stags
Jack Dempsey
Bill Brennan
Murch-igan City
Ind
Chicago
Protests Over coal shipments through Cincinnati
Protesting distributors accuse the Pittsburgh Coal Company of using a favorable pull to secure coal permits and shipments for lake usage while Cincinnati dealers cannot obtain permits for essential industries. They claim large quantities move to Hoover price levels around six fifty to seven dollars per ton.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Pittsburgh Company
Belds
State Briefs From Columbus and Across Ohio
Ohio reports show 40 000 to 50 000 trucks could move goods if railroad paralysis occurs. State highway spending this year will be 500 000 to 1 000 000 less than 1921. Willis Delaware accepted as temporary chairman and keynote speaker for the Republican state convention. Pittsburgh Tin Plate and Steel Corp loses Ohio authority to do business for failure to pay franchise tax. Joseph Osting 63 found dead in Delphos after mystery disappearance. Ohio Anti-Saloon League spent 5 163 36 in the pre primary campaign. George Dewolfe, grandson of Mrs Warren G Harding, fell from a tree in Marion, breaking both wrist arms.
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Columbus
Ohio
Herrick
U.S
Willis Delaware
Pittsburgh Tin Plate and Steel Corporation
Delaware
Marietta
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Smith
Marion
George Dewolfe
Warren G Harding
Mra Roscoe DD
Mar Shall Dewolfe
Kerker’s Asthma and Hay Fever Cure Praised by Mrs Wolf
Mrs Ernest Wolf of 418 Gray St Zanesville Ohio reports her husband suffered hay fever for 30 years waking choking at night. She credits Kerker’s Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy with permanent relief and asks others to try the preparation. Sold in Elyria by Harry Crandall Windie avenue advertisement.
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Ernest Wolf
Gray St
Zanesville
Kerker
Gray Bet
Kerkor
Two Men Charged With Drunken Driving After Ridgeville Reckless Ride
Mel Loughlin of Cleveland and August Chriss of Fourth street Flyrna were arrested after police found a vehicle on Broad street following a reckless drive through Ridgeville. Chriss faces a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated and Loughlin of intoxication.
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MelLoughlin
Cleveland
August Chriss
Fourth Street
Flyrna
Ridgeville
Broad Street
Chriss
McLoughlin
Live Wire health tonic advertised for rheumatism and blood pressure
An advertisement promotes Dr Burnham's San Yak as a stomach and heart health tonic. It claims to ease rheumatism joint stiffness, kidney or bladder trouble, high blood pressure, hardening arteries, and paralysis. It advises one teaspoon in water before breakfast and notes availability at Ebert's Drug Store in Elyria.
Lorain Municipal Pining To Be Held Friday
Lorain officials announce a proclaimed holiday tomorrow for the Loawn municipal picnic at Century Park. A sporty program with a radio concert and dancing by radio music is planned as the feature attractions.
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Loawn Municipal
Lorain
Grall
Century Park
Seven Patrolmen Nominated for Police Lieutenant in Lorain
Lorain Aug 17 Frank Klady civil service director today returned seven names to the civil service commission. He contends only one appointment to lieutenant should be made since only one position exists. The commission will act again on the matter.
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Lorain
Marriage Licenses Listed for Oberlin Elyria and Amherst Pairs
A list of marriage licenses shows Aven Chesbro 24 banker and Gertrude Evans 22 clerk from Oberlin. Walter R. Gotamer 21 electrician and Edith S Hoard 20 cashier from Elyria. Albert Koepke 26 butcher and Hattie Sakola 18 bookkeeper from Amherst. Rev W C Birkner and Rev Paul Bourcuin noted as officiants.
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Aven Chesbro
Gertrude M. Evans
Clark
Buti
Oberlin
Cheater Ralston
Walter R. Gotamer
Electrican
Edith S Hoard
Elyria
W. C Birkner
Albert W. Koepke
Butcher
Hattie Sakola
Amherst
Paul Bourcuin
Sanitarium Offers Daily Half-Hour Aeroplane Flight Therapy
A sanitarium treats patients with chronic low mood by giving each patient a daily half hour in an airplane. The aerial sessions aim to lift spirits and improve mental health as a novel therapy.
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