Explosion Destroys Schooner Bradley Off Harpswell
In Brunswick Maine on July 2 an explosion of unknown origin ripped the fish laden schooner Bradley near Harpswell. Captain Russell Smith Phillip Merrill and Phillip Leighton perished, two crew members among the drowned. A boy on Great Island brought first word when bodies washed ashore.
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Brunswick
Maine
Bradley
Harpswell
Russell, Smith
Phillip Merrill
Phillip Leighton
Great Island
Anti-Saloon League Spends Millions in Prohibition Push
Senate slush fund committee hears financial reports from ten states showing 3,269,970 spent by the Anti-Saloon League of America over six years. Wheeler, the general counsel, cited funds for education and campaign efforts in New York New Jersey Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Massachusetts and others.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League of America
Warner. Wheeler
Senate Slushfiund Committee
Wheeler
New York
New Jersey
Olin
Wis
Indiana
Massachuset
Girl Tries to Escape, Breaks Leg in Cleveland Incident
Readable fragments describe a girl attempting an escape at a Cleveland location and injuring her leg. Authorities respond as neighbors and officers investigate the scene. The report is incomplete but indicates a distressing attempt to flee and police involvement.
Boy Risks Life to Save Brother in Branch River
In Branch two boys, Robert C. and Harold Stuart, swim with Joseph McCalley when Harold dives into deep water. Robert gains the way to safety for McCalley but sinks. His body is recovered hours later. The younger Stuart, aged 12, is credited with saving his brother.
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Robert C
Hin Self
Stuarts
Joseph McCalley
Harold
Robertohand
McCaulley
Berg
Stuart
Prohibit Use of Guns by Dry Agents
A historic measure bans firearm use by dry agents with exceptions for self defense. The ruling limits arms across sections amid protests and enforcement debates. Authorities stress safety and compliance as penalties for violations are outlined.
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Tengton
Pleesawohure Bay
Wsramis
Greas
Fine Es Customs
Agdre
Tatas
Andrey Au
Treasurt
Plea by Ponz Refugee from Houston Seeks Exit
A confused plea from a refugee, identified as Ponz, now in Houston, asks Massachusetts Governor Alvan T. Faller to permit departure from the United States. The letter threats self harm if denied and cites persecution, requesting urgent official action and conditions tied to country repatriation.
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Boston
Houston
Texas
Alvan T. Faller
United States
Pena
Bane Lemently
Bosigs
Aries Pong
Geyzard
Hoiton
Massachusetts
Demeres
Cnunirt
Probes Open Into McPherson Kidnapping Letter Case
Investigators led by District Attorney and federal officials examine a letter to Aimee Semple McPherson amid bid to verify alleged kidnapping claims. Detectives and attorneys interview McPherson’s associates as evidence is reviewed. A June 19 letter reportedly arrived at Angelus Temple before a large service fund drive.
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Los Angel
Rovoleharveind
Aimee Semple McPherson
Laumie
Prisoger
Los Angels
As Hex
Marine
Austent Pherson
United States
Albert I. Tavens
J. E. Simpson
Ffenman Ahne
Nepaty
Jernes Fae Ryan
McPherson
Anpelus Temple
Mae Jotter
Nye Wins In North Dakota and Repudiates President
In North Dakota primaries Senator Gerald L. Nye leads former Governor L. B. Hanna by about 10000 votes for the Republican Senate nomination as more returns come in. Governor AL G. Serlie is conceded the subernatorial race on the Republican ticket. Districts to hear from are normally non-partisan. Incumbents in Congress appear defeated as non-partisans sweep state offices. Continued on page 2.
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Bismarck
N. TR
North Thakota
United Stat
Gerald L. Nye
L. B. Hanna
Haona
North Dakota
Xnse
AL G. Serlie
Republi
Mandan
Camnathoes
Greater America Day Address by Judge Webber
Judge AL R Webber spoke at the Sesqui Continental celebration in the city park on Greater America Day. He quoted the Declaration of Independence and argued the nation must advance equality for Black people and women, noting contrasts with the founding ideals and later constitutional changes.
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Greater America
Judge Webber
AL RL Webber
Wisby
Kars
Watt Enon
Leen
Webber
Cou
Oser
Woman Falls to Death From Arron Viaduct
Grace Sanderson, 87, wife of Gorin J. Sanderson, an electrical inspector, leaped from Arron Viaduct near East North Street around 8:10 p.m. She struck near 51 East North Street and died. John Ahercouthme, 49, heard the crash and reported she continued to breathe briefly.
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Arron Qo
Grace Wo Sandrron
Gorin J. Sanderson
Work Rice
Herfi
Ohio Gas Company
Jonn Ahercouhme
Narin i
Dente
No Chronicle Telegram on Monday
The notice states the newspaper will not publish on Monday The week includes holiday or closure with no deliveries or mail and business places affected The post and offices will be closed and no letters will be delivered Readership is advised to expect no issue or mail services that day
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Chronicle
T House
Ciosem
Tao Held For Theft Of Rug Destroyt
Police jailed three suspects in a rug theft at the Institute of Arts linked to a New York financier. Paxton Howard 19 Soloman Cohen 59 and William Thac eray 22 are named. Howard and Thicke work for an advertising firm while Cohen is an attorney. Detectives found buckskin gloves near the rope tin and traced owners by a cleaners mark.
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Cohen
Howards
Institute
Bige
Noted Onator to Speak Here at Anniversary Observance
Arrangements mark the 130th anniversary observance with a scheduled speech by Noted Onator on Saturday. Committees planned events and a campaign appearance by Whitehair is mentioned in the context of the Independence anniversary program.
Mrs. Cath erie Scott Granted Injunction in Public Fast Fight
July 2 report states Mrs Cath erie Scott wife of Hussein Scott was granted an injunction by Judge Murphy restraining the Commissioner Crout from interfering with her plans for a public fast to raise funds to continue her fight to save the gallows.
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Letin
Pero
Catherie Scott
Husseil Scott
Vrask Murphy
Crout
Woman Accused Of Disorderly Conduct
Mrs Minnie Piilen appeared in court on a disorderly conduct charge. The hearing continued into the afternoon as the court considered her case and possible next steps.
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Minnie Piilen
Five speeders fined after court appearance
Five speeders paid fines totaling 55 dollars in morning sessions before Justice St. J. Sharpe at Figria. Each paid 1 dollar plus costs. Other named offenders include AW Valley of this city WW Van Horn of Shelby J C Picknes of Mansfield and F B Dunning of Lora, who paid 19 dollars plus costs.
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ST. . J. Sharpe
Figria
Paii
AW Valley
WW. van Horn
Shelby
J.C. Picknes
Mansfield
F. FB. Dunning
Lora
Boys And Girls Clubs Exhibit At Lorain County Fairs
Lorain county Boys and Girls Clubs plan exhibits at the Elyria Fair on Sept 7 and 8 and at the Wellington Fair on Aug 28. County Farm Agent C K Rowland reports membership rising from 181 last year to a higher total this year as clubs prepare displays.
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Lorain County
Wellington
C.K. Rowland
Court records show a minor injured in reckless driving incident
A case from the Mon Pleas Court concerns a boy about 12 who stepped from a streetcar corner and was struck by a defendant’s automobile on Vine and Wood streets on April 10. The filing alleges reckless conduct by the driver and seeks recovery for the minor and his father.
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Ion
Tse Mon Pleas
Joseph Ex. Jr
Joseph No Lev. Sr
Cvoram. Ier Fa
William Andrews
Defendents
Wood Streets
Defendent
Steamer Goes Down but Crew Is Safe
A steamship incident occurred with the vessel going down while the crew remained unharmed. The Steamer Dip Company reported the event and ensured all crew members were accounted for and safe.
Predict Defeat Of Bill In Reichstag
Berlin reporters predict the bill will be defeated in the Reichstag this afternoon. An well informed parliamentary observer says the measure faces strong opposition and is unlikely to pass today.
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Berlin
Parliamentar Ohserv
Autos Collide at Lorain Intersection
Mrs. BoA Barrett of 132 Weet Erie Avenue Lorain collided with a car driven by M o B Cha of 122 Storthrup Street on Bread Street. Police say the Merena delay caused the crash as both vehicles collided at the crossing from Broad Street to Lind. Only damage was a bent right front fender on the Meccha.
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Boa. Barrett
Weet Erie Avenuue
Lorain
Bread Street
M.ob. Cha
Storthrup Street
Lodi Street
Arting Oacross
Broad Street
Lind
Meccha
Mada
Woman in Jall Attempts to No Life in Cleveland
A Cleveland woman, Fra ht, listed as mother of several children, attempted suicide by taking an overdose of a drug. She was found in a distressed state by police and hospital staff. authorities report she was tired of life and refused to be comforted, with unclear statements about her mental state.
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Cleveland
Fra Ht
Ren
Estral
Favor Limiting Campaign Favor in Senate Debate
A favorable report on one of two solutions for campaign favor limits was expected as the Senate Rules Committee debated late into the day. The full committee adjourned with decisions anticipated to be sent to the floor for action and possible passage.
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Senate Rules Committee
Don
Neely
LaPotiet
Legigiatt
Ibs
Ihea
Dean
Fort
Local resident dies after incident at Woodford avenue site
Jos Makhesi of S58 Vulcan Street is reported dead after an accident near Gordon's soft drink place on Woodford Avenue. A former Elsha Iron and Steel Co. employee, he lived in the city for many years with a wife and three daughters. The body was taken to a local undertaking parlor for burial arrangements.
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Jos Makhesi &4
Vulcan Stree
Sternoun
Gordon's Soft Drink
Woodford Avenue
Makkes
Apt
Elsha Iron & Steel Co
Sears
Bey
Buri
Carrier Perry
Elto
Earthquakes Struck Sumatra Causing Damage and Death
Dispatches report new shocks in Sumatra with many homes on the verge of collapse. Harsh tremors last Sunday and Monday caused widespread damage and a fairly heavy death toll across the region.
Official Plea Shapes Probe Into State Welfare Deals
Attorney General C Crabbe announced a plea to split commissions tied to the purchase of a site for the proposed Northern Ohio State Institution for Feeble Minded. He said the county grand jury act seeks to withhold facts from the public amid charges involving welfare department officials.
Fisher ordered to pay wife and fees in separation case
The New York supreme court ordered Bud Fisher to pay his wife Mrs Tosher a weekly allowance and $10,000 in counsel fees pending trial of their separation suit.
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New York
Bud Fisher
Supreme Court Ay
Edits Tosher
Shom
ABA
Eleven Indicted in Cook County Election Fraud Case
Eleven men including Al Capone kin Ralph Capone and Earl Hamble Weiss were indicted on election fraud in Cook County. Indictments stem from disorders during the April primary, involving the Capone family and other city figures.
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Cook County
Chicago
Capone Brothers
AL U Scurfare
Ralph
Earle Hamle Weiss
Dean O'Banion
Beer Baronay
Three Men Burned To Death In Ranch Fire
Three men were burned to death and five or more seriously injured when a bunk house on a Sutter Island ranch housing asparagus pickers burned today. The men trapped on the second floor perished as flames swept through the structure.
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Bamento
Sutter Island
James
Congress Adopts Resolution for Adjournment Tomorrow
Washington July 2 The House adopted a resolution calling for adjournment tomorrow afternoon. Representative Rankin Mississippi demanded a division vote, which showed 202 to 0 for the resolution.
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Washington
House
Bank Robbery Reported in Buffalo Suburb Hold Up
Two armed bandits robbed the Bank of Depen in a Buffalo suburb today escaping with money. Police describe a swift flight and ongoing investigation into the Nov incident.
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Bank Buffalo
No True Bills in Wayne County Apple Creek Probe
The Wayne county grand jury reported no true bills in the Apple Creek site probe but found a conspiracy to defraud the state. County Prosecutor J. C. Fritz stated the panel concluded fraud in the land option schemes and that state funds remain safe, while noting not all elements of a crime were proven.
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Wooster
Wayne County
Apple Creek
J. C. Fritz
Feeble Minded Institute
State May Not Buy Site in Wayne County
The state board of cen tes met in Columbus to set a maximum price for the Apple Creek site for northern Ohio feeble minded institutions. Officials stated the Apple Creek price should not exceed 67 452 749, with leases on oil and gas assets included. Governor’s ally Judge Rockwell urged purchasing the Freedom site as preferable and cheaper by about 84 000.
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Columbus
Apple Creek
Wayne Enymis
Ohio
Logan and & Ohio Gas
Ohio We
State Board of Centes
Perry L. Torage Upanty
Trol Board
Herbert B. Briggs
David L. Rockwell
Ranna
Gov
Ahey
Tate
Portace
Apple Creek Sre
Train Strikes Speeding Man in Tragic Fatality
Reports detail a man struck by a fast passenger train after being hurled from a trestle by three robbers. Injuries included crushed limbs and unconsciousness. one victim died in hospital while others suffered severe head injuries. Police investigate combined thefts and violent assault in the Ohio Valley region involving Canton men.
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Nroken Can
Valumbia Teishts
Tic
Toras Neculiex
Anitman
Ohio Valley Hospital
Steubenville
Kaumsaer Meguilici
Aly
Canton
Negulici
Jesse Steels
Uninanpert
Christepher Hard
James Embree
Stert
Intormerly
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