Five Americans killed in crash near Nice France
Aug 21 report from Nice states a sightseeing bus plunged from a mountain highway near Le Panier, killing five Americans. Thirteen were injured. a morgue was set up in Guillaume town hall. The group had toured England, Scotland, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland and Italy. The list of dead and injured was released by the Boston agency.
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Nice
le Panier
Guillaume
Paris
Grenoble
England
Scotland
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Italy
France
Prof
Miller
Beaumont
Coffey
International News Service
Boston
Europe
D S. White
Wardman
Park Hotel
Washington, D. C
Charles H. Gray
Gardiner
Maine
H. Grant Person
Newton
Mass
Alexander Sondheimer
Muskogee
Okla
Russell B. Miller
Oakhill Ave
Delaware
Robert T. Person
Carlton G. Person
Francis A. Rugg
Isaac Strayhorn
Durham
N. C
W. A. Hocker
Roanoke
W. Beaumont
New York City
W. R. Coffey
Dexter, Kas
Dead man found at fairgrounds cliff fall
The body of 41 year old Robt Stegman was found in the rear fair grounds lot at a cliff foot after a fall yesterday or last night. A foreign man alerted police who sent the remains to Sudro funeral home. Stegman, a stone mason, reportedly drank. police found a bottle of fais jack and another bottle broken in his pocket. Survived by wife Stop 6 yellow line and by parents Mr and Mrs W H Stegman of 9th street, brothers Fred William Fred of Bivria, two sisters in Cleveland. Coroner Perry has not ruled yet.
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Robt Stegman
Fair Grounds
Sudro Funeral
Stegman
Yellow Line
W. H Stegman
9Th Street
Fred Ernst
William
Fred
Bivria
Cleveland
Perry
Debts and Reparations Outlook From Europe
Washington predicts speedier postwar debt settlements as France and other nations regain stability. Officials expect a breakthrough before winter, with Britain and France likely to agree on steps toward stabilization. French cities recover quickly, industry rebounds, and Germany’s productive capacity returns to prewar levels.
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Washington
United States
France
Europe
Great Britain
Treasury Department
American Debt Funding Commission
Offiials
Prince
Germany
School Opens Sept Fifth Delayed For Fair Attendance
Public schools will open on Wednesday September 5 instead of Monday due to the fair in session. Superintendent Shelton says outlook for attendance is strong and urges undeclared entrants to see Principal Vaughn to avoid opening day confusion. The first teachers meeting is set for Monday for final instruction. Also Bucryus Chautauqua closed with a profit of one dollar forty six cents and pledges for next year.
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Shelton
Princial R. P
Bucyrus
Babe Dead In Sewer Mouth Near Cincinnati
Cincinnati dispatch reports the body of a two weeks old girl found at the mouth of a sewer along the Ohio River. Miss Druscilla Anderson of Carlisle Kentucky, 20, the mother, was detained by detectives after admitting she took the child from General Hospital and cast it into the sewer under cover of darkness. She described hardship and fear of keeping the baby, noting a sweetheart soldier and a friend from Sunday school. An identification tag on the infant’s wrist aided the police search.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Druscilla Anderson
Carlisle
Eugene T. Weatherly
George Karman
Salvation Army Truck Collecting Donations Here
The Salvation Army truck from Cleveland has arrived in this city to collect magazines old clothing furniture and other donations. Those with suitable articles should contact army headquarters for drop off or pickup arrangements.
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Salvation Amy
Cleveland
Army
Japan-Soviet Pact Leads to Pacific War Clouds Sweep
A terse note describes Japan aligning with an ally to push aside decades of pacific tensions and the scrapping of ships signaling a shift in defense posture. The story emphasizes a move to reduce naval strength and avert broader conflict in the Pacific region.
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Pacific
Turkey Reverses on Women’s Vote in Constantinople
In Constantinople, Aug 21, the Kemalist government forbids feminist party members from Turkish politics under the guise of “the women’s committee.” Mustafa Kemal signals a reversal on women’s suffrage, while suffragists plan appeals to Latifeh Kemal. Lausanne treaty approved by the national assembly. full ratification expected soon. Rear Admiral Mark Bristol departs as American ambassador candidate rumors swirl. Allied forces to evacuate by early October, leaving postwar issues.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Angora
Feminist
Women's Committee
Mustapha Pasha
Kemal
Latifeh Kemal
Foreign Relations Committee
The
National Assembly
Mark Bristol
United States
Cleveland salesman arrested after city park crash
Aman name G W Bernard of Cleveland, salesman, was arrested this afternoon after his auto crashed into C W Baron’s car on the east side of the city park. Bernard, with two ladies, was not injuring anyone. Baron's car damaged at Middle avenue and Broad Street. He was jailed on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated after police found a full pint bottle of whisky on his person.
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Aman
G W. Bernard
Cleveland
C. W. Baron
Bernard
Baron
Middle Avenue
Broad Street
Photo Eclipse From Airplane Over Solar Event
Washington August 21 The war department approved Major General Mason M Patrick chief of the army air service plan to photograph the solar eclipse from an airplane at 20 000 feet on September 19 Lieutenants John A MacReady and A W Stevens ordered to Rockwell Field San Diego Cal area of total eclipse MacReady to pilot the trip Stevens a top army air service photographer
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Washington
War Department
Mason M. Patrick
Army Air
John A. MacReady
A W. Stevens
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Cal
MacKerdy
Stevens
Army Air Service
Farmers Merchants Picnic Promises Big Ross County Event
CHILLICOTHE Aug 21 City and country residents unite to boost the farmers merchants picnic at the county farm set for Thursday September 6. The effort aims to make it the largest event of its kind in Ross county this year with broad community participation and local support.
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Chillicothe
Ross County
Firemen Die as Brooklyn Hall Roof Collapses in Fire
Two firemen died and 42 were injured when the roof and a wall collapsed at the three story Plaza dance hall in Williamsburg Brooklyn during a blaze. About 50 firefighters fought the fire as debris buried colleagues and rescuers, with early reports listing varying death tolls before two bodies were recovered. The blaze began shortly after midnight, damaging nearby tenements. damage was estimated at 250000.
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New, York
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Masonic Temple
Willy
O'Hara
Raymond Farrell
James Sullivan
Engine Company No
Becht Promoted to Lead Ohio Fish and Game Bureau
Major Charles J. Becht of Columbus is named acting head of the state fish and game bureau, succeeding the late John Bliss. Governor Donahey promoted Becht, who has served over 20 years in state service and was previously the bureau's chief clerk.
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Columbus
Charles J. Becht
State Fish and Game Bureau
John Bliss
Donahey
Major Becht
Train Robbery Bandit Fights Off Guards Near Okesa
Posse curbs spread across Osage hills to capture AY Spencer after he and masked accomplices halted a Missouri Kansas Texas southbound train No 123 at Okesa Oklahoma. Five masked men looted about 20 registered mail packages as engineers and fireman were forced to move baggage and mail cars. Wounds reported include scalp cuts and light injuries to the crew amid gunfire.
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Pawhuska
Okla
AY Spencer
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Okesa
Osage Hills
al Spencer
Spencer
Oklahoms
Walter Burch
B. D Towers
Burch
Rites For Mrs Coon Are Held Today
Funeral services for Mrs Au gusta D. Coon of Fuller road were conducted at her home this afternoon by Rev W L Burner. In her sixty first year she was the wife of Arthur Coon and mother of Mrs George Gleason Elyria and Morris Coon Lorain. A Church of Christ member she is mourned by many friends. Burial was at LaPorte Cemetery.
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Augusta D. Coon
Fuller Road
W. L Burner
Arthur Coon
George Gleason
Elyria
Morris Coon
Lorain
The
Church of Christ
LaPorte Cemetery
Detroit Street Car Fare Hikes In Aug 21 Announcement
Detroit's board of street railway commissioners announced a fare increase from five to x cents for single rides on the city’s extensive streetcar system. The plan includes a 50 cent bien ticket and unchanged transfer terms. The commissioners cited higher wages awarded by arbitrators for platform workers as the reason, projecting an approximate $50,000 monthly rise in expenses for the railway company.
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Dettroit
Detroit Street
Board of
Street Railway
Persian flood and quakes devastate villages near Teheran
Teheran suffers panic as floods and five earthquakes within 24 hours devastate villages around the capital. Reports indicate heavy loss of life and widespread damage from the natural disasters.
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Teheran
Persia
President Coolidge Reviews Russia Policy Amid Moscow Ties
President Coolidge has begun a personal study of Russia as Washington weighs recognition of the Moscow government. Secretary Hughes outlined the policy, and the president plans numerous conferences with senators and experts to inform a cautious, open-minded approach to Soviet Russia.
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Washington
United States
Coolidge
Lorain Woman Seeks Divorce From Adolph Thiel
Olga Thiel of Lorain asks the court to grant a divorce from Adolph Thiel. Married in 1919, she accuses him of gross neglect and extreme cruelty, saying she has had to work to support herself and that he verbally abused her and accused her of immorality.
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Olga Thiel
Lorain
Adolph Thiel
Generous donor gifts Elyria new park to city system
In Atlantic City New Jersey miners and operators failed to resolve wage disputes with John L. Lewis signaling continued deadlock as negotiations stretch toward August 31. In Elyria Ohio W Ely donated nearly fifty five acres along the river head of Washington Avenue to create Elywood Park with conditions for public use and future improvements.
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Atlantic City
John L. Lewis
Mine ‘Workers of America
Samuel PD. Warriner
Documenta
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Warriner
United States Coal Commission
Department of Justice
Elyria
Waslington Avenue
la Moise
Ely
Mir Ely
Jones
Dollara
Coute
Elywood
I Park
Hiyria
Bly
Thatké
Rawson
T. L. Sfedal
D. B. Symons
Ors Warden
Laundon Forterest
Ohio Street
Guig Farms
Washington Avenue
Washington Boulevard
Elyria Woah
Heman Ely
Charles Arthor Hty
W. & Ely
Washington Smu
Nue
P and
Om North
Beverly Court To Be Paved This Year
The city council yesterday decided to repave Beverly Court after a citizen delegation urged prompt action. They offered to share costs and pressed for completion this year, and the council approved the necessary legislation to proceed.
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Beverly Court
Banks Deny Rumor Of Dollings Securities In County
A rumor spread in parts of the county and Edgeville alleging Elyria banks were involved in the Dollings Co affairs now under a receiver. Banks promptly denied the claim, stating they never held or loaned such securities and urged customers against investing in them. Local boosters eye a 60 by 120 foot pool project at the recreation park near the Maumes and Anglaise rivers.
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Edgeville
Elyria
Dollings Co
Defiance
East Defiance
France Replies to British Reparations Note
Paris August 21 France filed a detailed reply to Britain s reparations note dated August 12 with the British embassy at Paris. The French note argues legality of the Russian occupation and urges allied unity and clarity on wartime issues as outlined in accompanying documents and an explanatory letter.
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Paris
France
Dam
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