Hot spell ends as cooling breezes spread across Midwest
Relief from a record heat wave spreads from the Rockies into the Midwest and toward the East as lower temperatures and cooling showers arrive. Hospitals report prostration cases easing, but the toll includes hundreds of deaths, crop damage, and livestock losses. farmers hail rain on corn fields and water shortages ease in Dakota regions.
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Chicago
Middle West
Ohio Valley
Mercury
Mid- West
Mississippi Valley
North Dakota
Red Cross
Rocky Mountains
W. P. Day
Chicago District Weather Bureau
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Iowa
Minneapolis
Montana
Midwest
Ohio thundershowers tonight and Friday cools in north
Local thundershowers are forecast tonight and Friday with cooler readings expected in the extreme north. Yesterday’s highs included Phoenix 106, St. Louis 14, Memphis 100, while today’s lows reach Edmonton 38, Yellowstone 40, Calgary 46. The 36 hour outlook shows a general atmospheric drift bringing relief from the hot spell in this vicinity.
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Ohio
Phoenix
St. Louis
Memphis
Edmonton
Yellowstone
Calgary
Lersch To Take Charge On Monday
Commission as postmaster of Elyria received for Robt. B. Lersch from Postmaster-General Walter Brown. Date set as June 30 with Lersch to assume duties on Monday July 6.
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Lersch
Elyria
Robt. B. Lersch
Walter Brown
Newark Police officer dies after store robbery shootout
Police in Newark Ohio report Officer Harry Beasley died from gunshot wounds after a store robbery. Two suspects named Chilli cothe denied involvement. fingerprint checks did not match the bandits. A pistol and two empty shells were found in their car. Both men claimed Columbus alibi.
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Newark
Harry Beasley
Chillicothe
Columbus
Beasley
Moute 20 and MEET AT DELTA
Members of Federal Highway Number 20 Association will meet next Thursday at 8 p m at Community Hall Delta Ohio with the Exchange Club of Delta and the Delta Commercial Club as sponsors W A Wisner will be chairman Perry Faulkner president of the Montpelier Chamber of Commerce will speak and H O Alexander of the association will explain the organization s work Delegations from Montpelier and West Unity will attend showing enthusiasm over routing of Federal Route 20 through their villages
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Federal Highway Number 20 Association
Community Hall
Delta
Ohio
Exchange Club of
Delta Commercial Club
W. A. Wisner
Perry Faulkner
Montpelier
Garfield assassination marked by fiftieth anniversary
Today marks the 50th anniversary of President James A. Garfield's assassination. He was shot on July 2, 1881 by Charles J. Guiteau and died shortly after. Garfield, born November 19, 1831 in Orange Ohio, was buried in Cleveland after serving as the United States' 20th president.
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United States
James A. Garfield
Garfield
Charles Jules Guiteau
Orange
White House
Cleveland
Man And Booze Taken After Chase
A 26 mile pursuit from Cincinnati through Hamilton ended at Lourds ville with the arrest of Nicholas Arrigo 30 of Cincinnati and seizure of a truckload of Canadian liquor. He faces charges of transporting liquor and reckless driving.
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Hamilton
Cincinnati
Lourdsville
Nicholas Arrigo
Rain and cooling breeze to smash heat wave tonight
Cleveland reports heat relief coming as rain and cooling breezes are forecast to end the oppressive heat. Ohio shone under a tropical sun with temperatures rising. one person died and five others were prostrated in Cleveland, with three more deaths reported yesterday. The deceased is J F Bollmeyer, 73, of Richmond Indiana, father of Fred Bollmeyer, GE public relations chief.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Weather Bureau
J. F. Bollmeyer
Richmond
Ind
Fred Bollmeyer
General Electric Co
Drainage Debate at Sanatorium Building Commission Meeting
Drainage of the tuberculosis sanatorium dominated the Building Commission session this morning. Plans for drainage were submitted by contractor T J Hume with an estimated cost of 3659 dollars. Members urged guaranteed workable drainage while debates over grading and heat direction continued amid mold concerns in basement pipes.
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Building Commission
Latra Waltin
T J Hume
Hume
A. C. Callon
Commission
Frank Bail
Ralph Silsbee
Bail
Ohio Public Service Company
Home
Inventor of Standard Butterfat Testing Method Dies at 87
Dr Stephen Moulton Babcock, 87, architect of the standard butterfat testing method, died in Madison. He refused to monetize the invention and dedicated it to the public, according to a bulletin from Madison.
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Madison
Wis
Stephen Moulton Babcock
Hoover Pleads With France In World Debt Talks
Washington reports the United States presses France to join a one year pause on all international debt payments. The Hoover plan aims to ease costs for France versus a German moratorium, with a call for shared sacrifices to stabilize the world economy.
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Washington
United States
France
Hoover
Germany
Post and Gatty Describe World Flight in 18 Minutes
New York July 2 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty recalled their around the world flight. They described storms across the Bering Strait and Moscow to Berlin legs, detailing fatigue, navigation by dead reckoning, and brief rest periods. They praised each other and noted Russians helped when their plane stuck in mud.
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New York
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Post
Berlin
Moscow
Bering Strait
Gatty
Globe circled in 8 days 15 hours and 51 minutes
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty completed a world flight in 8 days 15 hours and 51 minutes aboard Winnie Mae. New York welcomed them with roaring crowds, ticker tape, and a formal city reception at City Hall after landing at Roosevelt Field. They praised by Mayor Walker and urged to rest after a grueling voyage.
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Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Winnie Mae
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Malik
Cleveland
New York
W. L. “Young
Stribling
Max Schmeling
Cleveland Stadium
Post
Daniel E. Morgan
Gatty
U.P
Walker
Midtown
Hudson River
Broadway
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fifth Avenue
England
Germany
Russia
Siberia
Alaska
Ritz-Carlton
C. F. Hall
Pittsburgh
Two Aviators Remain Stiff and Sore After Flight
Report notes both aviators are stiff and sore after the latest flight segment. The remark appears in ongoing coverage continuing on page two.
July 4th Classifieds Lead to Better Car Deals
An Independent edition highlights Good Used Car listings in Elyria and nearby areas. Readers are urged to check Chronicle Telegram Want-Ads for better prices on used cars and new car dealer offers to enjoy a pleasant holiday away from the city heat.
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Elyria
V Vicinity
Chronicle ~ Telegram
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