Canton Prosecutor Denies Intimidation Over Murder Probe
Hales Canton Ohio August 24 prosecutor C B McClintock vows to pursue the grand jury investigation into publisher Don R Mellett’s murder honestly and fearlessly He defends his conduct against Chicago lawyer Joseph R Roach who accused him of improper actions and says he will cooperate with federal authorities while remaining Canton’s prosecutor.
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Canton
Don R. Mellett
C. B. McClintock
Joseph R. Roach
Chicago
McClintock
Mellett
Roach
United States
Bernsteen
Canton police chief Lengel resumes duties after suspension
In Canton on August 24, amid a grand jury probe into publisher Don R. Mellett's slaying, police chief Lengel's thirty day suspension for inefficiency ends and he is set to return. City leaders plan a broader cleanup of the police department following Mellett's murder amid claims officers failed to investigate suspects. The mayor Swarts pressures officers to conduct a proper inquiry and pursue guilty parties.
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Canton
Mellett
Lengel
Swarts
Don R. Mellett
Big Ohio mine will reopen
The Dorothy mine of W. & O. Coal Co. in Cleveland will reopen within a week with 350 men returning to work at the Jacksonville scale. It has been idle for 21 months and crews began clearing entries and drives, seen as a signal of operators resuming work this fall.
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Glen Robbins
Big Dorothy
W. & O. Coal Company
Cleveland
Jacksonville
Mexican government defended in church conflict talk
Rev. Ralph E. Diffenderfer urged support for the Mexican government during its clash with the Catholic church at a conference on international relations in Chautauqua New York.
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Chautauqua, WN. Y
Ralph E. Diffenderfer
Conference On Iinternational Relations
Federal Council of Churches
Vatican denies Mexico talks to end Catholic struggle
Rome reports the Vatican denies negotiations with President Calles on Mexico religious controversy. In Mexico City hopes for a quick settlement fade as church spokesmen say further talks are futile, despite earlier favorable press on key conferences with two Catholic prelates.
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Rome
Vatican Today
Calles
Mexico
Mexico City
Deposed Greek President Still in Jail as Charges Prepare
Athens Aug 24 General Pangalos ousted leader of the republic remains jailed while new legal authorities draft formal charges to be filed before a special revolutionary tribunal. General Rendylis, who led the coup, met with Admiral Koudurintis as Konduriaris resumes the presidency pending elections and coalition talks with party leaders to stabilize the regime.
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Athens
Panganis
Pr Ent
Grecian
Rendylis
Koudurintis
Pangalos
Newideas
Pangatos
Konduriaris
Kendilis
First Arrest in Air Over Ohio
Columbus police arrest aviator R. R. Lucas for littering streets with literature from the air as he drops advertising for a picnic over the city. Officer Frank Kimmell signals him down and Lucas lands after a struggle. Mulzer, an aviator friend, flies aloft but is later arrested.
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Columbus
R. R. Lucas
Strate
Ohio
Lucas
Frank Kimmell
Leslie Mulzer
Mualzer
Earth
Kimmell
Mulzer
Car Crash Injures Driver At West Avenue Residence
Tarr drove into a house at 1102 West Avenue injuring his face and arms after attempting a turn on West Avenue near Ilth Street. His car damaged the front fenders and steering wheel. he was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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Farr
Charles Hoto
West Avene
Tarr
Morris Messdarf
West Avenue
Ilth Street
County Schools Plan September Reopening and Fair Day
County schools will reopen Wednesday September as announced by the county superintendent. Educational Day at the county fair on Tuesday September 7 will admit all county students free. tickets available from the clerk or district boards of education.
Renew Probe Into Sial 3 Death in Cleveland
Authorities renewed their probe into the death of Dorothy Kirk 21 who died after being brought to a Cleveland hospital by a young man described as a French medical student. Investigators consider possible contribution from medicine he may have prescribed while chemists analyze pills found in both her room and the young man’s home. Miss Kirk had moved to Cleveland years ago from Canal Fulton Ohio.
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Cleveland. O
Dorothy Kirk
France
Mig
A. TP. Hammond
Price
Bay
Miss Kirk
Cleveland
Brother of Rudolph Valentino Sail Tomorrow
Alberto Guigelli Gugielmi, elder brother of Rudolph Valentino, broke down on the Gare de Lyon platform upon learning of the death. He arrived from Turin hoping to reach his brother, with officials arranging passage aboard the Homeric for tomorrow.
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Paris
Alberto Gugeheimi
Rudolph Valentino
Gare de Lyon
Rudolph
Guy Smith
Gugielmi
Turin
Smith
Guglielmi
Bombing in Cleveland Heights Damages Two Buildings
Foakes sought those responsible for the bombing of two buildings in Cleveland Heights this morning. Damage was slight and no injuries were reported.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Senator Fernald Death Alters Senate Committee Chairships
Washington Aug 24 News of the death of Senator Bert M Fernald Rev of Maine was received with regret in the capital He served ten years in the upper house and chaired the public buildings and grounds committee He was ranking Republican member of commerce interstate commerce and pensions This loss shifts chairmanship to Senator Harreld Oklahoma likely affecting Chicago federal building plans and a $165 6 million expenditure He is expected to see a special election in November to fill the unexpired term
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Washington
Bert M. Fernald
Maine
Mwe
Fernald
Senate
Commerce
Harreld
R.J
Oklahoma
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Uncle Joe Cannon Declared Not Seriously Ill
Danville Illinois August 24. Dr Charles K Wilkinson spokesman for Cannon family denies Uncle Joe Cannon is gravely ill. Reports claim relatives were summoned from Paris due to the former Speaker's condition, but officials state he is not seriously ill.
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Uncle Joe
Cannon
Paysigian
Danville
Joe
Ner Fpagk
House of Representatives
Charles K. Wilkinson
Paris
Valentino to be buried in Hollywood after death
New York August 2. Randolph Valentino will be laid to rest in Hollywood California where he achieved worldwide fame in motion pictures. Jorge Alman, Valentino’s close friend and manager, announced tentative funeral arrangements this afternoon. Valentino’s body will lie in state in Campbell's Funeral Church hall before burial.
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New. York
Radolph Valentine
Hollywood
Cabi
Motion Ptetur
Legion of Royal Friends
Jorge Alman
Valentino
Campbells Funeral Church
Valentino’s Widow Silent On Death Report
Nathacha Ramhova, Valentino’s second wife, told the International News Service from Juan Les Pins near Cannes that she has nothing to say about his death. She spoke without emotion and repeated that she has nothing to say when asked for comment.
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Paris
Nathacha Ramhova
Rudolph Valentino
Hudnut
Juan Les Pins
Cannes
Valentino
Public viewing resumes after 4 PM and midweek schedule
New York August 24 funeral plans delayed awaiting relatives word. The body of Atudalph Valentino, famed seated star, rests in Campbell’s funeral parlor’s gold room as pallbearers prepare. Names such as Anna Held and Olive Thomas appear in the oblique tribute.
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New York
Atudalph Valentino
Campbell
Chantelier
Anna Held
Lillian Russell
Oscar Hammerstein
Olive Thomas
Nat Goodwin
Vernon
Pola Negri Retires Amid Valentine Marriage Speculation
In Los Angeles on August 24 the film star Pola Negri retires from public life after a heartbreak over Charles Eyton and confirms to Rudolph Valentino’s circle that she plans to marry Valentino after the new year. Eyton and Kathryn Williams offered comfort as Negri wandered the couple’s intended honeymoon home, now filled with memories of the plans they shared.
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Los Angel
Pala Segri
Rudolph Valentine
Charles Eyton
Kathryn Williams
Valentino
Miss Negri
Eyton
M Neer
iBeerly
Valentine l
Son of Anti Salogon League Head Drowns in Lake Michigan
The body of John, son of BL Scott MeBride superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of America, who was drowned yesterday in Lake Michigan, was to be taken to his home in Westerville, Ohio, today.
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Shelby
Mich
John
Scott
Anti-Sa Joon League of America
Lake Michiren
Westerville
Teachers Institute Program Announced in Larain County
The Larain County Teachers Institute will run August 31 to September 3 at Elytia Technical High School. Lecturers include Massachusetts commissioner of education Parysen Smith and national education association president Miss M McSkimman. The four day program features devotionals, music, addresses, and various conferences led by the instructors and county committee.
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Larain County
Elytia Technical High
Parysen Smith
Masehugetts
Edician
M. McSkimman
National Educational Assoriation
Ohio
Fredericke T. Brown
Addrey. Smith
Miss MeShimmon
W. E B. Kerseh
Mayor shot as Sharonville bandits flee
Aug. 24 Sharonville Ohio. Mayor Harry McGrew wounded in the scalp during a gunfight as bandits attempted a holdup near Larkland. McGrew and Marshall Fremont Lithe pursued three highwaymen. one bandit lay dying in General Hospital Cincinnati. Remaining suspects fled as officers hunted them.
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Sharonville
Harry McGrew
General Hospital
Cincinnati
McChew
Marshall Fremont Lithle
Larkland
McGrew
Cement Plant Explosion Fatal in Osborne Ohio
Aug 24 26 Thomas Jackson 26 of Osborne died from injuries after an explosion at a cement factory in Osborne. Jessa Cling 82 and Arthur Buckner 4 were in critical condition. Workers were repairing a revolving kiln when flames hit the kiln and caused injuries from the blast.
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Tayton
Thomas Jackson
Osborne
Jessa Cling
Arthur Buckner
Hensairenjar
Eliot Funeral Set For Tomorrow At Appleton Chapel
Eliot funeral plans announced for Harvard president emeritus Charles W. Eliot. After a simple service at Union church in Northeast Harbor, his body was taken by steamer to Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge. Funeral services will be held at Appleton chapel tomorrow.
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Aimple
Union Church
Chres W Elliot
Harvard O
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Mass
Appleton Chapel
Harvard
Little Union Church
Francia G. Peahods
Eliot
Wider Foote
Belmont
Samuel A. Eliot
Beston
Political party platforms framed at Ohio state conventions
Eight hundred Democrats and Republicans met in Columbus as committees opened work on platforms and resolutions. Delegates caucused by district to appoint credentials, permanent organization, rules, and order of business while district reps prepare reports for the afternoon sessions. Republicans set to convene later this afternoon.
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Columbus
Ppace
Hanks
Ach
Chamber of Commerce
Order Painters Back To Work In Cleveland
Union painters and glaziers in Cleveland, on strike for over five months seeking higher pay and a five day week, were ordered back to work under prestrike conditions. The strike committee said the move serves the public interest. Workers earned about $2.20 per hour and faced a five day week.
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Clevelance
Mrs Mellett to sue for Darage in Canton case
Canton Ohio August 24 Mrs Florence Mellett widow of Don R Mellett slain Canton publisher will file a $100000 damage suit this afternoon in Cleveland federal court against three alleged conspirators in her husband death Internation al News Service reports exclusively.
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Canton, O
Florence Mellett
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Cleveland
International News Service
Man Arrested in Cleveland for Murder
Police extradited Joseph Ratonda to Camden after weeks of investigation into a double murder. Ratonda is accused of killing Mrs. Cather Audio and her seven year old son John with an axe. Camden authorities, led by Chief Lawrence Doram, reported the arrest followed a prior Camden questioning and new evidence.
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Cleveland
Joseph Ratonda
Hotay
Cbaress Grow
Cather Audio
John
Camden
Palies
Lawrence Doram
Doead
Rotonda
Doran
Doram
Columbus
Lorain Man Faces Manslaughter Trial In Auto Collision
Lorain resident Julian Onolga of 1879 East 29th Street to stand preliminary hearing at 2 20 this afternoon on manslaughter charges tied to a collision that killed Michael Doszton of 2256 East 28th Street. Doszton died from bronchial pneumonia after the August 18 crash at St Joseph's Hospital.
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Lorain
Julian Onolga
East 29Th Street
Micheal Doszton
East 28Th Street
Onolga
Poszton
St. Joseph's Hospital
Donahey Tells Of Ostate Campaign Expenditures
In Columbus Aug 24 Governor Donahey Democratic candidate for a third term and Attorney Thomas J Duffy charged alleged excessive expenditures in the recent Republican pre primary campaigns for U S Senator in Pennsylvania and Tennessee. They blamed Ohio legislators and corporate lobbyists for distributing money to members of state committees chosen by former Governor Davis. Duffy and Donahey called donors and buyers despicable traitors.
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Columbus
United States
Vennsylvania
Vig Donahey
Thomas J. Duffy
Atlee Pomerene
Cleveland
Ohio
Donally
Duffy
Donahey
Harry U. Davis
G. O. TP
Vota Buyera
Vote Sellere Asp
Amherst Man Dies in Ice Cream Parlor
Mike Gearre co owner of the George Ice Cream Parlor on Wark Avenue dropped dead at 12 45 PM of apoplexy. He was 32 and survived by a widow a two year old son John and brothers Elias and Thomas. The Gearre brothers came from Lorain fifteen years ago and operated the shop. his body was removed to his North Main Street home.
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Amherst
Mike Gearre
George Fce
Wark Avenue
Welock
Elias George
Cleven
John
Elias
Thomas
Lorain
North Main Street
Amherst Man Found Wandering on Streets
Clarence Turng of Amherst, missing since August 15, returned home yesterday just before his two brothers began a 100 mile search. He was found wandering the streets claiming memory loss and recalling only leaving a freight car.
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Clarence Turng
Amherst
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