Storms Bring Relief to Citi
Ohio ends heat wave as thunderstorms roll in cooling the state. Heat toll climbs with at least twelve deaths and multiple prostrations. victims include John Lee 70 drowned near Trenton Louise Puke 23 drowned Venice near Cincinnati Mary Andrews 19 overcome by heat Youngstown Thos Hughes 45 dead in Cleveland Llewellyn Roles 21 drowned Youngstown Henry Reese drowned near Youngstown William Boleshak sunstroke Struthers. Cleveland highs near 90 with humidity. cloudburst and showers cause damage to trees in East Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John Lee
Trenton
Louise Puke
Venice
Cincinnati
Mary Andrews
Youngstown
Thos. Hughes
Llewellyn Roles
Lake Glacier
Mill Creek Park
Lima
Zanesville
Newark
Marlow
Columbus
Middletown
Canton
Dayton
Akron
Twelve Die In Chicago Heat Wave
Twelve people died in the Chicago district during two days of extreme heat. Seven fatalities occurred Thursday and five more yesterday, with relief arriving as clouds moved in and cooler air was promised today and tomorrow.
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Chicago
Preach Veterans Plan Demo Over Debt Terms in Paris
July 10 Paris reports placards issued by French war veterans calling citizens to join a dawn demonstration against the proposed act is tisement of the debt to the United States. Anticipation centers on about 120000 participants. Briand has banned the protest but the government may tolerate it if peaceable.
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Paris
United States
Briand
Boston Shivers As Mercury Drops
Boston shivered in unseasonable weather as July heat gave way to a sudden drop. After a high near 84, an east wind pushed the thermometer down 24 degrees by early morning. By 9 a.m. the reading was 60 degrees, an abnormally cool start for July in the city.
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Boston
Heat Wave and Storm Kill Five in Michigan
Detroit witnessed two heat deaths, while a statewide storm killed three more and caused 500000 dollars in damage. In Detroit, Helen Palazzalo and Frank Rocco died from heat prostration. A tornado on an island in the St Joseph River near Buchanan killed Florabelle Powell and her mother Bernad Powell and seriously injured Grace English. Port Huron reported injuries, crushed cars, and damaged buildings.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Helen Palazzalo
Frank Rocco
St. Joseph River
Buchanan
Florabelle Powell
Bernard Powell
Mary English
Grace English
Port Huron
Columbus 15 Swept by Storm
Columbus faced a heat relief as a late storm swept the city with a 3 mph wind, rain, and a brief hail shower. Affects downtown windows and caused one heat-related collapse, Pat Swaney, 68, who recovered quickly after collapsing in a restaurant.
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Columbus
Esterday
Pat. Swaney
Nation's Capital Swelters In Heat
Washington on July 10 endured a blistering heat wave with 97 degree temperatures. Thousands slept in parks and open spaces as three people were reported prostrate. Streetcar traffic along New York Avenue between Twelfth and Fourteenth streets stalled from asphalt swelling. Relief arrived only with evening thunder showers.
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Washington
Mercury
New York Avenue
Twelfth
Fourteenth Streets
Durkin labeled shooting sheik gets 35 year term
In Chicago a jury awarded Martin James Durkin, nicknamed the shooting sheik, 35 years in prison for the murder of federal agent Edwin C. Shanahan. Nine hours of deliberation ended with a compromise verdict after initial talk of death or 40 years. Durkin reacted calmly as he was led away. Betty Werner, once linked to Durkin, reportedly planned to marry Arthur Werner that night.
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Chicago
Martin James Purkin
Sheik
Edwin C. Shanahan
Durkin
Debonair
Shanahan
Betty Werner
Arthur Werner
Betty
Werner
New York City Heat Wave Claims Five Lives
New York City sweltered as a heat wave caused five deaths today across the East and Middle West. Salvatore Sigros, 54, died after falling from a fifth floor window while attempting to sleep near an open window for a breeze. Crowds sought relief on Coney Island beaches as residents awaited an afternoon or evening storm.
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New York
East
Middle West
Dity
Salvatore Sigros
Coney Island
Amherst quarry survey on lung health by Dr Kinder
Dr Daniel J Kinder head of the state health division completed a survey of 1000 quarrymen at Amherst quarries. He took X ray photos of each man’s lungs to study inhaled silica particles and tuberculosis. It is described as the first survey of its kind in the United States. Many deaths from stone cutters consumption have occurred locally and the survey aims to aid prevention.
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Amherst
Daniel J. Kinder
State Health Department
United States
Solayi Case Is Continued In Lorain Court
The case of Mike Solayi, 17, of Lorain charged with murder in the death of William Frank Jr., 9, was reviewed by witnesses at the institute court. After examining the witnesses, Judge J.H. Wilcox continued the case until Monday morning.
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Mike Solayi
Lorain
William Frank, Jr
Lorain County Plans New East Approach Highway
Avon Lake planning commission and Lorain and Cuyahoga county officials discussed a proposed six lane route extending from the east county line to Lorain at Cotorand Avenue to serve as the east approach to a new bridge on Fourteenth Street. The project would extend Walker Road to relieve traffic on Lake Road near Ward Bridge area based on three year surveys showing high volumes on routes joining Cleveland Elyria and Lake Road corridors.
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Lorain County
Fourteenth Street
Lpain
East County
Lorain
Cotorand Avenue
Avon School
Planning Commission of
Avon Lake
Cuyahoga
George Rhoads
State Highway Department
Lake
Cleveland-Slyria
Ithoads
Cuyahoga County
Rocky River Bridge
Cleveland-Elycia Rd
West
Ward Bridge
Lake Rd
Westlake Hotel
Submarine S-51 at Brooklyn Navy Yard with 18 bodies removed
New York July 10 crowds gather at Brooklyn Navy Yard as the submarine S-51, sunk after a collision with the City of Rome last September, delivers up 18 recovered bodies. Officers and men were rescued or recovered. six crew remain unaccounted for. The board of inquiry will meet next week. The wreckage is near the dock, bodies placed in hearses, taken to the Brooklyn Naval Hospital morgue. The submarine is rusting at the dock after the long recovery.
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New York
Brooklin Navy Yard
Board of Inquiry
City of
Rome
Brooklyn Naval Hospital
Atlantic
Severe thunderstorm brings damage and rescues to Lorain
July 10 storm hit Lorain after two hot days. Wind damaged streets, toppled poles and knocked out about four hundred telephones. Ivan Cook, 14, was saved from a raft on the lake by a rescuer who swam to aid him. The barge IT. Bell broke from its moorings and was destroyed. Windows broken and limbs reported citywide.
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Lorain
Ivan Cook
Bell
Severe storm sweeps over Cincinnati at 2 AM
A severe electrical and wind storm hit Cincinnati at 2 o clock this morning. The storm tore up the city plant, felled trees and broke windows. William Abel, 35, is hospitalized with a fractured skull after being struck by a falling tree. James Bayer, 21, drove his car down a 25 step flight in the rain but was uninjured.
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Cincinnati
William Abel
Izman
Deaconess Hospital
Jame Bayer
Middletown Municipal Judge Todhunter Dies
Municipal Judge William H Todhunter has died leaving Middletown without a judge. Attorney Ed HW Delle, a candidate for Butler County prosecuting attorney, has been acting judge during Todhunter's illness and may continue if appointed. Middle Avenue reopens to traffic after six weeks of repairs, delayed by gate line fittings.
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Middletown
Wiliam H. Todhunter
Ed. HW. Delle
Butler County
Todhunter
Middle Avenue
J. M. Powell
Anait
Second Group of Boys Back From Camp
The second group from Amherst, about thirty boys, returned from Camp Ise-See-Kes on the Vermilion River near Brownhelm. W. Q. McClellan, YMCA secretary, said the last two groups were the best yet, with lessons in woodcraft, nature study, and swimming. The Elyria Rotary Club plans to send forty boys for ten day stays before school starts.
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Ise- See-Kes
Vermilion River
Brownhelm
W. QO. McClellan
Klygla
Sears
Amherst
Tlow
McClellan
Elyria Rotary Club
Lead Co. May Sell Out to Guggenheim Interests
Cincinnati July 10 Negotiations are in full swing for the sale of the Magle Pickar Lead Company plant and properties in Cincinnati and 28 mines to the Guggenheim interests of the American Smelting and Refining Company New York. The deal, valued at over 38 million dollars, is expected to close before winter according to John R Swift president of One Magle Picker company.
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Cincinnati
Magle Pichar
Planta and
Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
New York
John R. Swift
Magle Picker Company
Union Services at United Presbyterian Church Sunday
Union services for Sunday evening move to the United Presbyterian church at seven thirty instead of the city park. Rev. Osborne Booth of the Church of Christ will preach.
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U.P
United Presbyterian Church
Osborne Booth
Church of Chriss
Police Patrolman Shot by Six Robbers at Loft Candy Factory
New York July 10 James Broderick a patrolman was shot three times and dangerously wounded by a gang of six robbers who tried to steal the payroll at the Loft Candy factory. He wore civilian clothes during the attack.
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New York
Joames Broderick
Loft
Candy On Factory
Bank Cashier Kidnapped in St Louis Bank Job
Bandits snatch cashier David M Ottersbach of the North Side Bank in St Louis placing a snack over his head. They drive him from the city limits and steal 1 575 dollars.
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ST. Louis
David M. Ottersbach
North Side Bank
Ottersbach
Bin
Three Bandits Rob Diamond Salesman Near Lima Cemetery
Jewelery salesman Jack M. Werst from Pavion reported being held up and robbed of $22,000 in diamonds by three armed bandits in a cemetery south of Lima. They forced his car off the road after trailing from St Johns, about 17 miles away. Two bandits were described as a hunchback and a six foot three tall gaunt man. a third description could not be made. Police notified with descriptions to aid the search. Werst resides at WW North Mandal Dayton.
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Lima
Jack M. Werst
Pavion
Policn
Werst
St Johns
Judge to Hear Horvitz Motion Monday Morning
Judge W B Thompson will hear Horvitz motion to advance trial in injunction suit against City of Wyria. The motion is on the assignment list for May 29th or a hearing date may be set by the judge Monday morning.
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Horvitz
Elyria Women Hurt In Crash Near Ridgeville Tracks
Mrs Henry Cook of 224 Prospect Street and Miss Dorothy Gibbons of 228 Prospect Street were taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after their sedan stalled on interurban tracks near Ridgeville and was struck by a trolley. Mrs Cook suffered a skull laceration while Miss Gibbons sustained no identifiable injuries.
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Henry Cook
Prospect Street
Dorothy Gibbons
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ridgeille
Conk
Prosecutor to reinstate grand jury in Yorkville bank probe
Prosecutor Roy N. Merryman in Shang Jury 10 Payre Dank Failure reports recall of the Jefferson county grand jury on July 19 to investigate the Yorkville bank collapse. Depositors face losses estimated between 500000 and 1000000 as three bank officials and others are expected to be charged in forgery and related offenses. The probe aims to expose a long running loot scheme tied to the Little Ohio River mill town era.
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Strubenyville
State Banking Department
Columbus
Roy N. Merryman
Merryman
the &Raink Jury
T Hey
Whalesale
Ng System Ag
Litte
Ohio River
Thomas 8. Jones
W. B. Jones
Rssistant
Reinky Jones
Brand Jury
Thomas Jones
Ane
W. FR. Kranda
Bankrutey
Mayor revokes tag day permit in Elyria dispute
Mayor Karry Hinkson canceled a verbal permit given to Volunteers of America for a street tag day in Elyria. He said funds are needed for local charitable groups and noted the organization had no formal ties to the city after discovery.
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Elyria
Karry Hinkson
Volunteers of America
Volunteers
America
Ely
President Coolidge Faces Rain Mosquitoes in Adirondacks
White House party endured nearly fifty hours of rain and swarms of mosquitoes and flies during their Adirondacks vacation. President Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge, and staff suffered bites as Major J. F. Coupla and Commander Joel T. Boone offered remedies while caretakers hoped relief after July 16. The President plans to depart by motor for Plymouth, Wisconsin, next week with no exact departure time set.
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White Jines
N.Y. Daly
Mea
White House
Secret Service
White
J. F. Coupla
Joel T. Boone
Oscar Otis
Prison Mutiny Surges in Kansas State Mine Siege
Two hundred seventy three convicts barricaded in a Kansas State Prison coal mine near Lansing after a day of clashes with guards. Fourteen guards held captive in the 750 foot deep shaft as authorities, relying on starvation and limited equipment, seek to end the mutiny without firearms or dynamite caps.
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Lansing
Kans
Kansas State Prison
Mackle
W. H. Mackie
Buarl
Subway Strike Extends in New York City
New York July 10 225 of 882 powerhouse workers join a subway strike bringing total strikers to over 1000. Officials warn emergency crews may be overwhelmed and power line stoppages could delay most trains in Manhattan except Third Avenue. A South Ferry truck derailment caused minor injuries as DA Joab Rantom probes potential motorman incompetence. Drownings claim two lives near Cincinnati as floodwaters rise.
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New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Interborough
Borough of
Manhattan
Third Avenue
South Ferry
East Side
Joab Rantom
Transit Commission
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Auto Driver 3
Russell Smith
Erie Street
Harry Hinkson
Smith
F. B. Murasky
Strongsville
West River Road
Joe Tomaseck
Smith Court
Winesses
Smuth
New York City
Solayi
Lead CO
Tamoress
Louisa Puke
Tiflores
Potet
Wenteny
Miami
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