Final moves to avert Sacco and Vanzetti execution
Boston dispatch reports the electric chair prepared at Charlestown State Prison for Nicola Sacco and Bartolo Vanzetti as attorneys press frantic appeals. Governors and justices weigh last stays. Taft Holmes and Brandeis refuse intervention while Celestino Madeiros faces execution first.
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Boston
Mass
Charleston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Europe
Asia
Alvan T. Fuller
U.S. Supreme Court
Fisk
Massachusetts Superior Court
William Howard Taft
Canada
Arthur D. Wl Chich
Rockland
Maine
J.P. Morse
Isle Au- Haut
Justice Warlan Stone
Mr. Taft
Holmes
Brandeis
Gov. Fuller
Sacco
Vanzetti
Celestino Madeiros
Tle
Two Candidates Vie for General Federation Presidency
Two women announce bids for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs presidency Mrs. John F Sippel of Baltimore and Mrs Edward F White of Indianapolis Mrs Sippel is backed by the Maryland Federation where she once led and now serves as a director The biennial election will be held in San Antonio Texas next spring with Mrs John D Sherman the present incumbent presiding
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General Federation of Women's Clubs
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
Edward F. White
Indianapolis
Sippel
Maryland Federation
General Federation
San Antonio
Tex
John D. Sherman
Calvary Cemetery Sexton Arrested on Liquor Charge
Louie Szabo, sexton at Calvary Cemetery west of Penfield Junction, was arrested during a raid on a party at his home. Officer Rankin found aged beer and wine in his possession. Szabo pleaded not guilty in common pleas court and a trial date was set for Saturday, August 27 with bond set at 11,000.
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Louie Szabo
Calvary Cemetery
Penfield Junction
O. FE. Rankin
Rankin
Szabo
Common Pleas Court
Auto Crash Injures Miss Hahn In Oberlin
Helen Flahin Hahn aged 21 driving with her mother M Adam Hahn was seriously injured when their car was struck by a machine driven by V M Verda of 257 North Professor Oberlin on the Oberlin road near Step 2. She was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with three fractures in her forehead and other injuries. Verda said brake failure caused the skid into the Hahn car and Deputy Sheriff Steve Cowle noted the driver was not charged as Mrs Hahn did not press charges.
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Helen Flahin
Weet Ridse
M Adam Tlahn
A& Machine
V. M. Verda
Professor Street
Oberlin
Oberlin Road
Step &2
Miss Hahn
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Verda
Steve Cowle
Youngstown
Auto Akron
Mary Hamer
Cavahora Palla
Wammer
Esopany
Robert Madison
Roa
Mes Teabeie Hawer
Atran
Arrests in Amherst dry raid net two
Frank Borska of Amherst township was arrested Saturday night by O. F. Stankin and deputies in a dry raid. Liquor was found in his possession. Joe Strak, arrested at Borska's house, is charged with driving while intoxicated. Strak pleads not guilty and will be tried tomorrow before Justices S. J. George.
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Frank Borska
Amherst Township
O. F. Stankin
Rankin End
Enirt
Joe Strak
Borska
S. J. George
Man Fined for Assaulting Wife and Child
Frank Malesh of River Road was fined 100 dollars and costs and jailed until payment after being found guilty of assault and battery. A warrant had been issued for assault and battery on Sophie Klamat. Prosecutors said Malesh choked his wife and beat his children in the incident.
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Frank Malesh
River Road
Dav Br Justice S
Local Man Fined For Permitting Gambling
William Martin was fined $20 and costs in police court after pleading guilty to permitting gambling at 51 West Avenue Saturday night. Police observed a crap shooting game with 65 cents in play on the first floor. Martin told Mayor Hinkson he did not know how they did it as police entered.
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William Martin
West Avenue
Martin
Hinkson
Wreck of Ponce de Leon blamed on fogged signal near Lexington
A fog obscured block signal contributed to a collision between the Ponce de Leon and a switch engine near Lexington Kentucky injuring five. Injured include engineer Frank Pearce 45 of Tateylo Ky amputated foot and broken leg, engineer Morgan Crane 43 of Lexington bruised, passenger Mary Claire 17 of Lexington sprains, fireman Bryant Wainscott of Lexington sprains, and Homer Groman 34 of Corning tor injured ankle. Estimated loss about 65 000 dollars.
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Lexington
Ponce de Leon
Southern Railway
Frank Pearce
Tatclow
Poors de Leon
Morgan Crane
Mary Claire
Brui Bryant Wainscott
Hare Gmamam
Lorain Men Arrested After Raid At Etop 48
Toahn Lewis and Nick Brown were arrested Saturday night at Etop 48 after liquor was found during a raid conducted by O. F Rankin and deputies. Both pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge A. R. Webber. They are scheduled for trial Saturday August 27 and bond was set at $1000.
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Toahn Lewis
Nick Brown
Etop
O. F Rankin
A. R. Webber
Explorer recovers from six days in cave
Lawrence S. Ashley, explorer, is rescued after six days trapped in Nick-a-lack cave near Chattanooga Tennessee. He survived on hidden food and water from streams, dug out with a trench shovel, and announced discovering a cavern larger than Mammoth Cave.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Aus
Floyd Collins
Lawrence S. Ashley
Nick-a-lack
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Ashley
Ainlay
Austin Peay
Tennessee
Peay
O. T. Pile
Woman arraigned on liquor charge at police court
Mrs. Tresa Barta of 1 Woodford Avenue pleaded not guilty this morning to possessing intoxicating liquor. Trial set for 5 PM. Bond fixed at 3590 by Mayor Hinkson after jar and bottle found at her home. Arraigned woman claimed liquor found on premises but she knew nothing about it. Charles Baker, roamer, paid $4 and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication.
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Tresa Barta
Woodford Avenue
Hinkson
Barta
Charles Baker
Chaplin Divorce Case Settled After Turbulent Dispute
Hollywood August 22 The Chaplin divorce case has been settled avoiding anticipated scandal. Liza Grey Chaplin appears to end marital ties with Charlie Chaplin in a formality as a signed agreement is presented. Mrs Chaplin reportedly to receive about 850000 with 100000 for each child and custody to her.
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Hollywood
Calif
Chaplin
United Press
Liza Grey Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Tay
Hollywand
Penitentiary Sentences Joe Russell The “Specs” Bandit
Cleveland st morning hearing ends with Joseph Russell known as Specs receiving a minimum term of 14 years 11 months 27 days and a maximum of 55 years. Attorneys Krewson and inner withdrew the insanity motion as Russell pleaded guilty to the third count on the indictment following his capture two weeks ago.
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Cleveland Ag
Joseph “Specs
Russell
Cleveland
Walter Z. Krewson
Joseph Vt
Blaze on Broad Street. cigarette starts fire
A cigarette thrown from a window started a fire on Broad Street last night. The blaze injured an occupant and was quickly extinguished by a fire squad from the local company.
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Broan BT
Broad Street
Minister Dies After Short Talk at Penfield Junction
The Reverend George W. Lees, 70, collapsed and died minutes after delivering a brief address to friends at Penfield Junction school in Louse. A retired Methodist minister, he had moved to Penfield Junction a year ago to live with his daughter Mrs. Mattie Roth. Funeral services are set for his daughter’s home at seven this evening with interment planned for Wednesday at Kilbuck.
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Penfield Junction
George W. Lees
George Lees
Killinuck
Obio
Mattie Roth
KI Buck
Pinchot Blames Mellon And Coolidge
Pinchot criticizes non enforcement of the eighteenth amendment blaming Andrew Mellon and Calvin Coolidge. He urges vigorous constitutional enforcement by the president to cure the prohibition infection. He says Washington has power to enforce the law and accuses Coolidge of dry talk without action.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Congress of the World League Against
Congress
Pinchot
Andrew Mel ‘Lon
the Treasury
Calvin Coolidge
Treasury
Washington
Mellon
United States
Coolidge
Union miners halt work in eastern Ohio
Lt. Col. Don Caldwell reported to Adjutant General Henders on August 22 that the Florence mine at Martins Ferry was being cleaned after a stoning injury to its superintendent as non union workers were prepared to resume digging. Major Sam Cole went to the scene. Thirty of forty five non union workers bound for the Monico strip mine near Cadiz were halted by union miners.
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Columbus
Don Caldwell
Vic Donaher
Ohio
Frank Henderson
Florence
Martins Ferry
Sam Cole
Monico
Cadiz
Union Minera
Eleven Persons Survive Dutch Plane Crash Near London
A Dutch air service monoplane crashed at Seven Oaks while en route from Croydon to Amsterdam. Eleven aboard, including nine passengers and two crew, survived with no injuries and could walk away. All aboard reportedly European.
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Llet
London
Seven Oaks
Ing
United Press
Croydon
Amsterdan
Sheriff Recovers Car for Oberlin Man in Kipton
The sheriff reported a found car at a Kipton garage after a farmer spotted it by the road. Glen Molvyranx of 201 North Cedar Street Oberlin was contacted and told to claim the vehicle, though he did not initially recognize it.
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Sherifes
FIOE
Orerein
Perkin
Zurage
Kipton
Heenne
Glen Molyuranx
North Cedar Street
Oberlin
Molvyranx
Staien
Calind
Oh Sheritt
President Coolidge Heads to Yellowstone on Special Train
President Coolidge and a party of about 40 travel by special train en route to Yellowstone National Park for a week of sightseeing, fishing, and horseback riding. A pilot engine tests the rails as secret service ensures security amid Sacco-Vanzetti tensions.
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Yellowstone
President Coolidge
Wyoming
Continental Divide
Yellowstone National Park
Secret Service
Mammoth Hotel
Gardiner
Lakeside Inn
Ten Tongie
Rapid City
Conlidge
Jans Coupal
Search planes widen Pacific radius for missing aviators
Navy broadened the search for seven missing aviators including Mildred Doran and the Miss Doran group as fuel costs were set aside. Langley and destroyers pushed the hunt toward Hawaii while Honolulu officials voiced gloom over the disaster, with no signs found after six days of intensive operations.
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Washington
Navy
Pacific
E. W. Eberle
Secretary of the Navy
Miss Doran
Mildred Doran
Golden Eagle
Dallas Spirit
R. H. Jackson
Pacific Fleet
Neches
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Hazelwood
Cal
Pretty
Flint
Mich
Langley
Auref
Vilas Koope
Jack Frost
Gordon Scott
William P. Erwin
al Elchwaldt
Dalles Spirit
Honolulu
Hawaii
James Dole
William Mollaska
Angey Poedler and
Vilas Knote
Kauai
Pn-1 No. 1
Rogers
Arthur Goebel
Martin Jensen
mid-Pacific
Two Women Plead Guilty in County Court
Mary Pillisi of Lorain pleaded guilty to liquor possession and was fined 500 dollars plus costs after an arraignment by Judge A R Webber. Mary Lahoda of Avon also pleaded guilty to liquor charge and was fined 890 dollars plus costs in the same session.
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Mary Tpillasi
Lorain
Trans Oceanic Flight Halt Bid Faces Federal Action
Daryl Wor Noy of the National Aeronautical Association called for federal intervention to halt further trans oceanic flights. He argued the tests served only to prove feasibility and warned about endangering lives, aligning with cautions from Cal Lindbergh. A separate item reports Mrs Mary Hamer of Youngstown killed in Akron area auto accident while with her daughter.
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ST. Toseph. Mo
Daryl Wor Noy
National Aeronautical Association
Wolfrey
Wr. McCrackeon
United States Department of Gammeree
Cal Tindbergh
Officers hunt alleged slayer in Mt Vernon shooting
Sheriff C G Stream and a posse hunted Richard Cole alias Joe Smith 27 longtime West Virginia/Cincinnati man after he shot and killed Harry Swank 17 of Awknexstown and wounded Richard Roberts 17 of Newark at Cole home in Fredericktown last night. Cole fled into a cornfield and was sighted multiple times but escaped. James Lowe 18 Cole nephew held as witness.
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MT. Vernon
C. G. Stream
Richard Cole
Joe Smith
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Harry Swank
Awknexstown
Knoxco
Richard Roberts
Newark
Coleg
Fredericktowna
Knox Eo
Swank
Roberts
Cole
James Lowe
Knaxeeo
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Saggo Vanzetti
Paris
New York
Serry
LeBours Paris
Paul Tatiscon
Nungesser
M. Paillard
Okey Hee
Rrrest Sexton
Gil Oenigugly
Amherst
Man
Whick
Explorer
Webber
Wolfley
Hunt
Mia
Mia Persa
Ceres Road
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