Italian flyer Locatelli found after four days at sea rescue
On August 25 the U S cruiser Richmond rescued Italian flyer Tony Locatelli and three crew members after their seaplane drifted 125 miles from Cape Farewell following an engine failure. They survived 46 hours at sea, exhausted but unharmed, and their plane was destroyed on Locatelli’s orders. A second item reports Argentine ace Zanni urged to abandon a round the world flight due to late season and Pacific crossing dangers.
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Richmond
Jess Tol
Tony Locatelli
Marian Ajr Ace
Iceland
Greenland
Cape Farewell
Locatelli
Mojor
Astrong Curren
May
Tokio
Uruburiu
Zanni
Ace
North Pacific
Hanoi
Kobe
Dawes Heads to Plymouth To Confer With Coolidge
General Charles G Dawes Republican vice presidential candidate travels from Augusta Me to Plymouth Vt to meet President Coolidge amid questions over his Ku Klux Klan remarks. Dawes intends to return to Chicago after a brief stop, with discussions likely on Klan and campaign strategy.
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BuUsTus
Charles G Dawes
Plymouth
Dawes
Coolidge
Augusta
Pimouth
Chicago
New York
National Republican Committee
Baxter
Bascom Slemp
General Dawes
President Coolidge
Washington
Rutland
Charles G. Dawes
George Haive
Great Britain
Ku Klux Klan
John W. Davis
Harvey
Peacham
Red Cross Leader to Address Rotary Club Tomorrow
Henry M. Baker director of relief Red Cross worker Lorain will address the Rotary Club at noon tomorrow. He will discuss Lorain relief work and explain methods used. Aladar Darvis 218 Bath Street broke his right arm cranking a Ford in front of his home and was taken to the hospital by his brother. they planned to treat injuries but he was not admitted.
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Henry M. Baker
Relief Red Cross
Lorain
Rotary Club
Aladar Darvis
Bath Street
Albert
Prince on liner Saren Garia enjoys healthful cruise
Aug 25 on the liner Saren Garia the Prince of Wales takes a vigorous constitutional on the private deck and stays close to his imperial suite. He dines with a few friends in a balcony dining hall area and strolls with General Trotter. He has not danced yet but is watched by many American passengers. He plans to reach New York Friday and then Washington for luncheon with President Coolidge.
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Sarengaria
Prince of Wales
General Trotter
New York
Washington
President Cooldge
Capture Killer of Policeman
Willie Sam, 23, identified as the man who killed Patrolman Cornelius Broderick and wounded Patrolman Mulcahy after a street confrontation Sunday night. Sam was found near death. his companion fled as police closed in. Mulcahy survived injuries to abdomen and leg and was expected to recover. Lonnie Canady had identified Sam earlier as the holdup suspect who led to the arrest.
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Chicago
Willie Sam
Cornelius Broderick
Edward Mulcahy
Sam
Lonnie Canady
Mulcahy
Canady
Austro Italian conference to discuss world issues this autumn
Rome reports an Austro Italian conference to discuss international problems will be held this autumn. Geneva notes Manuel Quezon leader of Philippine independence arrives to seek League of Nations admission for the Philippine Islands. Paris reports Spain ready to withdraw from parts of Morocco as long war against Rif tribes resumes.
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Rome
Geneva
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Senate
League of Nations
Philippine Islands
Quezon
Paris
Mafin
Spain
Morocco
Darrow Seeks Mercy for Loeb Leopold in Court
In Chicago on August 25 Clarence Darrow urged mercy for Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, arguing the crime stems from warped childhood and wealth should not dictate punishment. He traced Loeb and Leopold’s histories, noting their rich backgrounds and obsession with the “perfect crime.”
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Criminal Court
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
Nathan Leonard Jr
Richard Loeb
John R. Caverly
Criminal Courts
Loeb
Leopold
Bobby Franks
Dicky Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Darrow
Dickey Loeb
Charley Ross
Auto speedin g will feature at Elyria fair dirt race
Andy Burt the famed dirt track and speedway driver signs to race Tuesday September 3 at the Elyria Fair. Burt will debut on an Eastern track since Ascot Speedway battles with world stars like Fred Horey Ralph DePalma and Sig Haugdahl. He will drive a Chrysler mounted Dusenberg in heavy car and Buckeye sweepstake events with 20 world dirt track points at stake.
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Andy Burt
Elyria
Burt
Ascot Speedway
Los Angeles
Fred Horey
Ralph DePalma
Little Sig Haugdahl
Ascot
Dusenberg
Chrysler
Ray Haroun
Eddie Rickenbacker
Maxwells
Buckeye
Ohio
Divers Salvage Seven Million Pounds Sterling
Divers recover almost the entire seven million pounds of gold bullion from the Laurentic wreck after a German torpedo attack. A quarter of a million pounds remain in a forward hold. divers faced dogfish as they worked. Many jewels were recovered from passenger remains.
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London
Belfast
Star
Mars Observers Confirm Two Moons Orbiting Red Planet
Lowell Observatory researchers announced photographic proofs of Mars having two moons obtained last night. Previously few scientists could sight the moons, and this marks the first time their existence is considered definite.
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Sulletd
Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff
Ariz
Cholera Sweeps Behar District Bengal India
A London Times dispatch reports a severe cholera outbreak in Behar district Bengal India with thousands of deaths in the past week tallying over 3300 lives. A Birmingham girl Betty Mae Normande was hit by a car in Birmingham but suffers only a minor head bump and is treated at a local hospital.
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Bengal
India
London
Behar
Allahabad
Times
Betty Mae Normande
Birmingham
N. F. Blair
Penton Building
Cleveland
Blair
Six Men Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge
In Municipal Court Doctor Miller testified he was driving down Broad Street when six men in another car passed and one shouted a vulgar remark. The group was held as the speaking party was not identified. Chester Cooper was fined $5 for speeding and John Potrak $16 for reckless driving.
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Doctor Miller
Broad Street
Stankard
Chester Cooper
Cleveland Street
John Potrak
Widow Harriet House of Baltimore Dies at 91
Obituary brief notes the death of Harriet melia House of Baltimore Maryland grandmother of Edward Dickson and great grandmother of Robert Donald and Earl Dickson of Elyria Ohio aged ninety one. She passed away Saturday morning in Baltimore. Survived by two daughters Mrs W H Dickson and Mrs E J House and by sons Donald and Earl. Dicksons were visiting at time of death and will stay through funeral services.
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Elyria
Harriet -Melia House
Baltimore
Maryland
Edward Dickson
Robert
Donald
Earl Dickson
Sixth Street
House
W. H. Dickson
Dickson
Mass
Earl
Child Kidnapping Report Ties to Dayton Suspect
Lorain August 25 Mrs Bertha Fowler seeks police help to locate Leroy Lowe 10 who vanished Saturday night returning from church in Lorain. She suspects his divorced father living in Dayton took him and asks Dayton police to search.
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Lorain
Bertha Fowler
Leroy Lowe
Dayton
Davis to Open Western Campaign Tour With Speech
New York Aug 25 John W Davis plans to open his western invasion with an exposé on republican corruption in a Columbus Ohio address before the state democratic convention. He will outline national issues and focus on charges against former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty.
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New York
John W. Davis
Columbus
Harry M. Daugherty
Davis
Wheeling
W. Va
Omaha
Denver
Pacific Coast
Monkey Helps Pastor’s Sermon On Evolution
In Batth Mont Rev Colin O’Farrell of the First Baptist Church tied a monkey to his pulpit and preached on human evolution. He argued man did not descend from a monkey and blamed Chicago crimes on teaching that man originates from an animal impulse.
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Batth
Mont
Colin O'Farrell
First Baptist Church
O'Farrell
Chicago
Diederick dies after stroke at 69
J I Diederick of 116 School Street died last night at 9 30 after four years of illness from a stroke of apoplexy He was a west side carpenter and is survived by his wife Mrs Mary Diederick daughter Mrs Leo F Niebling two grandsons three sisters Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 9 00 from St Agnes church of which he was a member with burial in St Marys Cemetery
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I. J. Diederick
School Street
West Side
Mary Diederick
Leo F. Niebling
St Agnes Church
S J. Mary's Cemetery
LaGrange Child Poisoning Suspected After Bottle Found
James Malcurt, 3, of LaGrange, was rushed to the hospital Saturday at 4 10 PM after being found in shock in his yard. An empty bottle of carbolic acid was found beside him, prompting doctors to treat the child. he was reported much better the following day.
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James Malcurt
LaGrange
Marie Johnson
Bickerstaff
British Evacuate Fort Tel on Free State Frontier
British troops today evacuated Fort Tel flock on the Free State Tiser frontier as Free State forces moved in. The withdrawal sparks unease among Wisterites fearing a border clash with Lister troops and raises tensions along the border.
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Belfast
Fort Telflock
Free State-Tiser
Free State
Hetween Free State
Lister
Ma Ferguson wins Texas governor nomination in 1924 primaries
Mrs Miriam Ferguson known as Ma Ferguson clinched the Democratic gubernatorial nomination after leading Judge Felix Robertson by a wide margin in Texas. Final tallies from 239 of 252 counties put Ferguson ahead with about 408 0 9 votes to Robertson 324 297. A late rally in lieutenant governor race put Barry Miller ahead of W C Edwards.
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Fort Worth
Tax
Felix Robertson
Kian
Miriam
Ma") Ferguson
Ferguson
Robertson
Texas Election Bureau
Roberts
Supreme Court
Feruson
Temple
Texas
Jim
James M. Ferguson
Austin
New York
Fr Gason
George S. Nalle
Austin ‘Tex
Generaliun
Ku Khor Klan
Nalle
Ernest
Mama
James E. Ferguson
Itama
Qaen
Mamma
Bern
Cabinet Resigns Over Imbrie Death Shock
Teheran reports the Persian cabinet resignations after the killing of Robert Imbrie the United States vice consul. The premier's resignation was reportedly accepted amid a religiously tense atmosphere.
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Teheran
Robert Imbrie
United States
Half Million Mail Robbery Revealed in 1919 Case
Federal investigators disclosed a $500000 mail robbery on a Pittsburgh to Philadelphia route. Charles Risdon alias Edward Meyers, arrested at St Joseph Michigan as the suspected leader, boasted of the crime after a long criminal record.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Joseph
Mich
Charles Risdon
Edward Meyers
Risdon
Detroit
Liberty
Wayne County
Police hunt Graff killer linked to two more murders
Detectives theorize two more slayings tied to Aaron A. Graff, the radio maker found dismembered in a Greenwich Village cellar. Key figures missing include Charles Reas, George H. Drumm, and caretaker Lugosy who may possess clues or funds linked to the case.
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New York
Aaron A. Graff
Greenwich Village
Charles Reas
Graff
George H. Drumm
John Lugosy
Petce
Ren
Lugosy
Germany
Raas
Drumm
Raas and
Via
Bonning
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N. J
Mars
J. J. Diederick
Ma” Ferguson
Imbrie
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