U S Consul Killed as Persian Relief Drive Turmoil Escalates
District over top in relief drive as Persian mob kills U S consul Wheeler to run with La Follette on a progressive ticket. Burton Wheeler accepts vice presidential nomination after La Follette appeals. Progres sives endorse Wheeler despite Democratic pleas to stay.
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Washington
la Follette
Wheeler
Burton Wheeler
Daugherty
Robert Mola Follettes
White House
Labolletta
Progressvess
Montana
National Committee
Conference For Progressive Political Action
Unanimous
Tihin
Lafollette
Miriam H Johnston
Churman
Wheelers
Senate
Progressive Conference
Lakollette
Foreign News Nuggets from Across the World
Reports from Barcelona Madrid Rome Buenos Aires London summarize deaths burials revolts arrests and weather delays. Notable items include Guimera death Zaragosa cathedral dress notices Garibaldi burial Matteotti whereabouts and suspected murder, Brazilian officers jailed, and the Iturup weather setback for the world flight team.
Moose Pie Picnic Set for Sunday at Riverview Park
The Moose lodge and auxiliary plan their annual picnic at Riverview Park with prize giveaways thanks to Elyria businessmen. A ball game between married and single men features Ross Baum and Ja1 Peters, while Bill Wilmot and Bull Campbell oversee events. Kids and women receive ice cream tickets, soft drinks, and rides on the merry go round.
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Moose Lodge
Auaimiery
Riverview Park
Elyria
Fate
Ross Baum
Bill Wilmot
Campbell
Fire kills fireman as Grand Rapids blaze damages streetcar barn
A deadly fire in Grand Rapids destroyed the eastern section of Pall Street carbarn of the Grand Rapids Street Railway Co. Fireman Percy Akles, 28, was crushed by falling walls and died instantly. Another worker was gravely injured and may die, with several others injured. In Fremont, 69 year old Muchmore died at home, father of former local resident Bessie Muchmore and Grace Stein.
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Grand Rappies
Mich
Pall Street
Grand Rapids Street Railway Company
Percy Akles
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W O Muchmore
Fremont
Bessie Muchmore
Cleveland Street
Mra Grace Stein
Cyclist Injured in Collision at Frankscourt
Bud Brock from Frankscourt collided with a machine driven by Mary Durham of Cineloneti. The boy was thrown from his bicycle, suffering bruises to the forehead and chest. He was taken to hospital but not admitted.
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Bud Brock
Frankscourt
Mary Durham
Cineloneti
Government plans immediate probe over Teheran murders
July 19 report says the American State Department will demand apology and indemnities from Persia after the murder of Major Robert Imbrie and wounding of Velin Seymour in Teheran. An immediate diplomatic inquiry will assess rights and protection for Americans.
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Washington
Amerian State Department
Robert Wimbrie
Teheran Ikl
Imbrie
Velin Seyneur
Niine
London
Tehrran Persia
Robert Wo
Giant airship ZR-3 to span Atlantic soon from Germany
The Zeppelin ZR-3 is being built in Germany for civil service to replace former airships. It will carry at least twenty passengers plus cargo over about 3,000 miles with a planned 95 to 100 hour flight. Construction is by Zeppelin Corporation with American patent rights to Goodyear.
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Atlantic
Germany
AFW
York
Tsr
Beingz
Friedrichshaen
America
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Om Iriedridtehaften
Mammo Airship
Smird
Azoe
Bermuda
Ftateff States Navy
United States
Zeppelin Corporation
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Mrs Bell Severely Burned in Gas Stove Explosion
Mrs. C. J. Bell of 1112 East Avenue was badly burned last evening when a gas stove exploded while she lit the oven. The blast lifted the stove and threw her across the room. her left hand was severely burned and most of her hair singed though her face escaped injury.
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Mra
J. Bell
Ast Avenue
Mrs Bell
Davey Decides Against Appeal to Coolidge in Tornado Aftermath
Lorain July 19 Congressman Wallin Davey visited the city after a destructive tornado. He conferred with city officials and the rehabilitation committee and decided not to appeal to President Coolidge. He will seek a direct appeal to the governor for a legislative cession. A crew of ten to twelve will be sent to Toran to salvage what remains. The steamer H McIntosh crew contributed $100.
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Lorain
Wallin Lo Davey
Coolidge Asat
Donakey
Ohio Relief Committee
Davey
Toran
State Briefs From Columbus and Cincinnati Partial Crime and Drowning Reports
July 19 brief summaries: C Reed arrested for allegedly obtaining money for promises to aid his brother. Edwin Reed seeks early inquiry into charges against him. Cincinnati delays inquest for funeral of George Forsee III who died before being thrown into the Ohio River. In Columbus hundreds gather for International Bible Students' Association biennial conference opening. Cincinnati reports child drowning as 9 year old Amasatta Nixon of Silver Grove Ky dies in the Ohio River while her 14 year old brother Burns nearly drowns while attempting to rescue her.
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Columbu
Exon C Reed
Edwin Reed
Cincinnati
Offremis
Newport
George Forsee
Ohio River
Columbis
Earl
International Bible Students’ Association
Uly
Amasatta Nixon
Silver Grove
Burns
Bitten by Dog and Divorce Granted in Lorain
Everett Withan was taken to hospital after being bitten on the cheeks by a collie. The wounds were not serious and he was not admitted. Mary Kubely of Lorain was granted a divorce from Mike Kubely on cruelty grounds. She received $500 alimony and $10 a week child support with custody awarded to her.
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Imbrie
Moham Seymour
Imbre
Seymour
Everett Withan
Mary Kubely
Lorain
Thompson
Mike Kubely
Lorain Relief Drive Surpasses Goal in Lorain County
The Lorain relief campaign reports a county total of 47 381 dollars, surpassing the 25 000 dollar target. Committees across townships including Black River Sheffield and Avon credit strong Red Cross and female volunteers for the successful drive.
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Elyria
Lorain
Black River
Sheffield
Avon
Red Cross
Seven Bridgeport Youths Feared Drowned After Canoe Swamp
Bridgeport police say bodies of seven children missing since Thursday off shore are likely not in local waters and end search. The canoe found before the storm ends all hope of survivors. Victims include Alve Nordquist 13 Clinton Nordquist 14 Walter Berquist 12 Alva Anderson 14 Florence Benson 15 Ernest Peterson 8.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Alve Nordquist
Clinton Nordquist
Walter Berquist
Alva Anderson
Florence Benson
Ernest Peterson
Arrest in Death of 7YearOld Girl Near Dilles
Kondrat Gwazdenkow 30 was held for homicide after Annie Kufkos seven was found slain near Dilles with mouth stuffed with locust leaves. He claims drunkenness. He is jailed in St Clairsville awaiting September grand jury action. Police say Kufkos was victim of attempted criminal assault.
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Martins Ferr
Kondrat Gwazdenkow
C C Hardesty
Annie Kufkos
Dilles
Gwazdenkow
St Clairsville
Guwozdenkow
Ohio River
Kushos Birl
Honor Elyria Woman Returns Home From America
Miss Emma Scharf enberg, cashier at the green line ticket office, visits her old Friedeberg Germany home. She recounts a quick depot greeting and a crowd’s cheers, notes German papers about Lorain tornado destruction, and asks about a married friend and children’s safety. She is in good health and enjoying her time back.
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Helen Cahoon Bullock
Last Avenue
First Congregational
Miss Mabel
Alva
Bullock
William Mauld
Emma Scharfenberg
Green Line
Friedeberg
Germany
America
Lorain
British Labor Denounces Class Hatred In Speech
London reports that Colonial Minister J H Thomas urged against class warfare at the Congress of Chambers of Commerce. He defended cooperation across classes, warned that capital is essential but labor must be valued, and called for a spirit of giving over greed to guide postwar recovery.
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England
J H Thomas
Thomas
Congress of Chambers of Commerce
British Empire
Thomas’ Prorowus
Lord Bertr
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