Obregon Assassination Rocks Mexico City Leadership
JF PRESIDENT EXICO CITY July 19 The tol impressively has paid final era to Alvaro Obregon president elect who was assassinated Tuesday and today leaders lead to the task of selecting coné to succeed to the presidency of the republic permanent congressional mission representing the wrned congress meets today likely matter of Od om's successor will arise Riot who came out of the % to rule the country for one year term and who was ted July 1 for another term not officially proclaimed President-elect appears the logical successor to Obregon's as next leader. The ident confronted by holding co away from any strife that l let arise through Obregon's ch remains silent on the premier issue here Was to report through the reps god that un ard actions pad resulted from s of Obregon's acsassiration Young caricaturist in 2 subtm resteurent The assas ered now to be Jose de Leon il 23 has confessed and the ession indicated religious racism as basis of the crime or than any political motive Others have been arrested rea S said These included the rretor of the restaurant in th Obregon was killed and his re employees The confessed ssin hower declares he alone responsible for the l aw and order will prevail ughover the nation President es said in a long statement on Obregon assassination In was first long statement the Presi had issued and it called for revolutionary groups to unite for general betterment of the na-
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Odom
Tre Assas
Jose de Leonil
Obregon
Hower
Belgian prince of finance linked to missing plane
Police believe Alfred Loewen, Belgian prince of finance, is involved in a disappearance after a plane vanished over the English Channel. A nearly nude man was found near Calaistown with a gold watch engraved A. L. on his wrist, suggesting a possible connection to the case.
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Alfred Loewenin
Finance
English Channel
Calaisto
Will Take Girl In Coma Home
AMESVILLE G Miss Helen Buschmann Lake College student lay in a coma for two hundred days after being struck down by a bus at Mentor. Dr W N Marsh announced she will be moved to her home in Westfield after weeks of improvement though she remains unable to recognize bedside visitors or speak. Her mother Mrs Emma Buschmann will accompany her.
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Mentor
Helen Buschmann
Lake + Collerge
Westfield. S
W. N. Marsh
R. Marsh
Lake Eris Memo Hospital
Emma’ Shmann
Passengers Safe After Explosion Off Cape Charles
A Pennsylvania Railroad steamer Mary arrived in New York with 100 passengers from the ill fated vessel after an explosion off Cape Charles. Passengers were transferred with little difficulty from Norfolk to the New York. One passenger was injured in the blast.
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Mary
Cape Charles
New York
Norfolk
Pennsylvania Railroad
Autos Smash When Both Use Yellow Light
Two cars collided at the Broad and Lodi streets intersection around 6 40 last evening causing slight damage to the vehicles. John Esser of Lorain on the Lodi street hill approached on a green light while J O Carpenter of Elyria started on a yellow light and struck Esser’s car on the left rear, breaking the fender bumper hub cap and spoke. Carpenter’s car sustained minor damage. Both drivers agreed to settle privately.
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Jobn Esser
Lorain
J. O. Carpenter
Elyria
Broad
Lodi
Esser
Carpenter
Campaign Against Non Supporters Declared By Society
The Lorain County Humane Society launches a war on men who refuse to work or fund their families, promising action against non support. Otto Mischke, agent attorney for the secretary, vows to clean up the city, warning two men will face the workhouse or penitentiary if they do not support their families.
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Otto K. Mischke
Secrety
Mischka
Stark Railway Faults Ohio Public Service in Conspiracy
The Stark electric railway of Canton charges Salisbury Transportation Co and Ohio Public Service Co with a conspiracy to destroy Stark. Salisbury had earlier objected to Stark Electric’s low fares as an anti competitive tactic and claimed Stark was operating at a loss to kill competition. Stark Electric urges the commission to join Ohio Public Service Co. as a party defendant.
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Todey
State Utilities Commission
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Ohio Public Service Co
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Salisbury Company
Stark Electric
Zanesville Man Stricken by Heat Dies En Route Home
William H. Fast, 64, collapsed at the Kearns Gorsuch Co glass factory in Zanesville due to the heat. He died in an ambulance while being taken home as temperatures reached 83 degrees at 1 30 p m.
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William H. Fast
Kearns-Gorsuch Co
Setback in Ohio coal strike as operators reject wage scale
July 19 Columbus Ohio. Operators statewide vow to ignore union overtures after United Mine Workers abandon the Jacksonville seven dollar fifty cent daily scale. Ohio Coal Operators Association president says no material impact. open shop continues. Union leaders discuss next steps with operators.
Hoover Plans Farm Relief in Acceptance Speech
Herbert Hoover, the Republican nominee, will unveil a farm relief plan dubbed a Hooverized scheme of cooperative marketing to curb surplus production. The plan, crafted with Coolidge officers and wheat and corn belt leaders, also ties to railroad reorganization and Great Lakes outlet projects. It aims to reassure farmers and support the ticket without endorsing the McNary Haugen equalization fee.
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Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
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Zimmerman
Wisconsin
Emerson
Wyoming
McMullen
Nebraska
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Iowa
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Washington
Hoover
McMuhen
Steel Executive Leaves Money To Y.M.C.A.
Rufus C. Phillips, longtime secretary of the American Rolling Mills Company of Middletown, left an estate valued at 950000 in his will filed for probate in Hamilton Ohio. The will sets up a trust for Mrs. Phillips, furnishes 5000 to Middletown M Co, and includes a moral admonition urging kindness, democratic spirit, charity, and living by Christian American ideals.
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Rufus C. Phillips
American Rolling Mills Company
Middletown
Phillips
M_ Co
Patrolman kills man in Youngstown after melee
Youngstown July 19 Patrolman Earl Hoffman shot and killed Herry Smith 38 after Smith felled him in a brawl. Hoffman said Smith prepared to attack and fired from a fallen stance, striking heart. Mrs Katie Brown and 14 year old Senela were involved. both were killed in the clash and Hoffman was wounded and hospitalized. A butcher knife and razor were found near the scene.
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Herry Smith
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Hoffman
Katie Brown
Senela
Brown
St Elizabeth Hospital
Latvian Sailor Found On Ratt Out On Bend
Fred Pickett of Cleveland posted $55 bond for Edmund Putz a 24 year old Latvian sailor held in county jail pending deportation. Putz was picked up on a raft off Vermilion two weeks earlier claiming to be a German deserter from Baltimore. He spoke of plans for an airplane motor to interest Henry Ford and said he chose the raft after going broke in Detroit. Pickett a brother of Andrew Pickett formerly a Russian navy commander said he would show Putz a good time before deportation to Riga in six weeks.
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Riga
Latvia
Fred Pickett
Edmund Putz
Putz
Vermilion
Baltimore
Henry Ford
Detroit
Pickett
Andrew Pickett
United States
Limited Hurls Car 200 Feet
The Twentieth Century Limited traveling sixty mph struck an automobile in Wickliffe Ohio last night. The car was hurled two hundred feet onto the rails where Martina Bandorus and a companion stood by. They were unable to free it as the train approached and had to abandon the attempt. Both men remained badly frightened today.
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Twentieth Century Limited
Wickliffe
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Train bearing Mexican flyer stops in Columbus
The funeral train carrying Emilio Carranza halted briefly in Columbus, Ohio, on July 19 as locals and a small procession of soldiers and officers prepared to honor the Mexican air hero killed last week while en route from New York to Mexico City.
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New York
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Freed Today From Atlanta Means Freed From Penitentiary
Gaston B. Means, former head of the Crager Systems glass casket company, was released today from Atlanta Federal Penitentiary after completing two two year terms totaling four years. He planned to go to Washington with his wife, claiming he has no funds and will take the pauper's oath after fines are remitted. He had been in prison since March 23, 1925, and had a history of acquittals and multiple convictions in related cases.
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Gaston B. Means
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Crager Systems, Inc
Mai Means
Washington
Senate
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Maude C. King
North Carolina
Anti-Saloon League Indorses No Candidate in Ohio
In Columbus on July 19, the Anti-Saloon League advisory committee, meeting in secret, failed to endorse any gubernatorial candidate. The group discussed Nyerson Cooper of Cincinnati and James W. Begg of Sandusky, but a 12 to 10 vote against indorsing Cooper and a subsequent defeat of Begg prevented any endorsement despite broad representation.
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Nyerson Cooper
Cincinnati
James Tv. Begg
Sandusky
Indorse Cooper
Indorse Begg
Ohio Heat Wave Delivers Drownings and Fatalities
Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia sweltered in a severe heat wave with deaths linked to the heat and several drownings. Temperatures reached 92 in the Cincinnati area, rain fell in northern Ohio, and thunderstorms were expected to ease conditions tonight. Edward Sullivan, 18, drowned at Lake Erie near Rocky River. Joseph Teaser, 15, died of heat in Cleveland. Mrs. Lulu Gordon Canning, 34, died in Columbus amid the extreme heat.
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West Virginia
Cincinnati
Great Lakes
Edward Sullivan
Lakewood J
Lake Erie
Rocky River
Joseph Teaser
ClevelJead
Columbus
Lulu Gordon Canning
Survivors of Italia return from Spitzbergen voyage
Seven Italia disaster survivors reach Kings Bay aboard the Russian icebreaker Krassin after two months. Captain Mariano, mutilated leg operated on aboard Krassin. he remains seriously ill. Gen. Umberto Nobile may depart secretly for Rome, facing heavy criticism for the airship flight.
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North Pole
Adalberto Mariano
Italia
Citta di Milano
Italy
Umberto Nobile
Kalia
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Nobile
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Narvik
Scandinavian Countries
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Mariano
Foyni Island
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Braganze
Wellington Band to Play at La Grange Saturday Night
Wellington band under Dan Griss leadership will give a live concert in La Grange on Saturday night June 21. The event promises a spirited performance by the local group with multiple selections across genres.
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Political Battle in Brief Sees Hoover, Prohibition Split
William F Verney of the Prohibition party ropes in withdrawal plans while Hoover makes a firm pronouncement. John J Raskob of the Democratic National Committee pursues talks, an advisory women leaders group is formed led by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt, and anti-Smith southern Democrats in Asheville plan to back Hoover with a farm relief program echoing his economy.
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Democratic National Committee
Franklin BD. Roosevelt
Asheville
N. C
Herbert Hoover
Wreck of Crack Flyer Railcaused by Broken Tie
A broken rail caused the Wreck of Ponce de Leon Florida Cincinnati Express near Shannon, Georgia. One man, J R Hodgeson, 35, of Haddengeld New Jersey, was killed. Thirteen injured including former Cleveland mayor Clayton Townes and Cleveland realtor Morton Donley, brought to Harbin hospital. Townes and Donley were en route from Miami after attending the National Elks Convention.
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Ponce de Leon
Florida
Prisoners’ Bold Escape Bid Foiled at Atlanta Prison
Two inmates Urbastis of Toledo and Gardner of California seized guard C. P. Parker to force a door open. The plan failed when Parker refused and other guards intervened. Urbastis, serving fifty years for mail robbery, and Gardner, twenty five years for similar charges, were captured. one guard slightedly injured. Urbastis had previously been nabbed in Columbus, Ohio after a prior escape attempt.
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Joseph Urbastis
Toledo
Roy G. Gardner
California
Urbastis
Columbus
Ohio
C. P. Parker
Parker
Toureze
Avon Man Sentenced for Life in Baby's Death
Ed Linden of Avon Ohio was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary for the killing of Mildred Baumert aged months last May. Judge Robert C. Patterson imposed the term after Linden also attacked the child's mother on the day of the crime. Police say the baby was Linden's illegitimate daughter.
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Dayton
Ed Linden
Avon
Mildred Baumert
Common Pleas
Robert C. Patterson
Linden
State Penitentiary
Toledo man to die in electric chair for child murder
Formal sentence of Charles Hoppe, 26, was filed in the Journal of Common Pleas Court at Toledo. He is to die October 25 for the murder of 7 year old Dorothy Szelagowski. Hoppe will be moved to the death cell in Columbus to await electrocution. A motion for a new trial was filed.
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Dorothy Szelagowski
Journal of Common Pleas
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Columbus
Columbia Bands to Play Friday Night in Ely Park
The Columbia Boys orchestra from Columbia Station will perform Friday night at the regular concert in Ely Park. About 25 players participated in the Lorain County boys band contest earlier, with a rain plan moving the show to Ely Park Saturday afternoon if needed.
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Columbia Boys’ Band
Columbia Station
Lorain County
Petition blocks two cent fare raise in Elyria Green Line
Central Labor Union officials filed 658 signatures with City Auditor A C Schilleman, 25 percent over the required 545, to referendum the Green Line fare increase. The ordinance had set a July 23 start, but the petition prevents the 7 cent fare and leaves 5 cents in place unless voters approve in November.
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Cleveland
Schilieman
Charles H. Kopp
Central Labor Union
Schilleman
Kopp
Elyria
Ohio
Leo J. Myers
Mr. B. Diederich
Citizens Committee
Col
Spray For Grape Moth Urges Rowland
County extension agent C B Rowland advises immediate spraying for grape berry moth root beetles and leafhoppers using a lead arsenate mix Bord eaux nicotine sulphate resin oil soap and water. Apply thoroughly including undersides of leaves and repeat if feeding marks or wormy berries appear. monitor for second brood in August and adjust with nicotine as directed.
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Rowland
Rowlands
Boy Hit By Truck At Broad And Cedar Streets
Charles Hopp of Princeton Avenue was struck by a truck at Broad and Cedar, sustaining minor injuries as his bicycle was demolished. The driver W S Jackson of Cleveland transported him to a physician and pledged to cover damages.
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Broad and
Cedar Streets
W. S. Jackson
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