Second Heat Wave Sweeps Nation With Desperate Toll
The second July heat wave grips the eastern two thirds of the United States with no relief seen before week’s end. Early figures list eight direct heat deaths and eleven drownings, as temperatures soar from Nebraska to Ohio and New York while Chicago and St Louis report rising readings and forecasts of further spikes.
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United States
Middle West
United Press
Rocky Mountains
West Coast
Mountain State
Chicago Weather Bureau
Middlewest
Nebraska
Mercury
St. Louis
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Washington
New York
Heat Wave Grips Ohio With Deadly Toll
Ohio sweltered under the year’s peak heat with cities reporting temperatures around the mid nineties. Three deaths linked to the heat were recorded as prostrations surged statewide. drownings occurred in Buckeye Lake and Muzzey Lake, while a Toledo miller named Emery Tremel died after being overcome by the heat.
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United Press
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Akron
Columbus
Cincinnati
Lancaster
Salem
Portsmouth
Toledo
Youngstown
Howard C. Schneider, Jr
Buckeye Lake
Kermit W Balder
Bedford
Muzzey Lake
Ravenna
Emery Tremel
Amiel Bohl Released After Peace Bond Arraignment
Amiel Bohl of Lake Road was released from county jail yesterday afternoon after furnishing the peace bond required following his arraignment before Justice S J George on a peace warrant sworn by his wife.
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Amiel Bohl
Lake Road
S. J. George
Walsh Seeks Senate Record On Naval Treaty Build Up
Senator Walsh of Massachusetts introduced a senate resolution to put the body on record in favor of building up to the tonnage limit allotted by the London naval treaty. He plans a record vote before ratification. Critics say pacifist groups back the treaty to oppose the $1 billion expenditure it would require.
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Washington
Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate
United States
Sent To Jail For Theft of Bike
Earl Johnson of 901 West River Street was tried in police court for petit larceny after claiming he bought a bicycle stolen from Robert Knuff of 1618 Lake Avenue. Fined 310 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in county jail. he admitted painting the bike red and said he paid 25 cents down toward a total of 15 dollars.
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Earl Johnson
West River Street
James A Hewitt
E J. Stankard
Johnson
Robert Knuff
1618
Lake Avenue
Clawson
Furnace Street
Knuff
Endurance in tree sitting alarms towns across country
Juvenile endurance craze spreads from trees to contests in New Jersey and beyond. Timid youths strive to hold water in the mouth longest as Saturday night nears, prompting new rules and renewed fanfare. Tragedies follow falls, police halt tree sitting in several cities. Kansas City reports Bill Kearney, 10, sat 214 hours while his mother supplies meals and may quit early.
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United Press
New Jersey
Midwest
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Kansas City
Bill Kearney
Will Investigate Voting Machines In Ebyria
A Chamber of Commerce committee was appointed to study adopting voting machines for city elections. The panel will report in three to four weeks, consult the Election Board and officials, and compare data from cities using them. If recommended, the Chamber directs next steps. funding comes from the Elections budget over multiple years.
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Ebyria
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Bacon
Chamber
Board of Elections
McDonald Bonded Out After Embezzlement Charge
T F McDonald of Lakewood, former secretary and treasurer of Port City Mortgage Company, was bound over to Lorain County Grand Jury on embezzlement charges. He spent about an hour in jail before seven bond offers, with a $5 000 bond, freed him. The case involved $1,600.40 of $62,000. twelve of thirteen charges were nolled.
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T F. McDonald
Lakewood
Port City Mortgage Company
Grand Jury
McDonald’s
Mortgage Company
McDonald
Lorain
Bicycle Stolen On Huron Road Reported
Alfred Sperry reported the theft of his bicycle on Huron Road yesterday afternoon to local police.
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Huron Road
Alfred Sperry
Elyria Lad Enters Ranks of Tree Sitters in Record Bid
Elyria's John Pruski began a bid to break the world tree sitting record of 146 hours. At 10 am he reached 24 hours in a prepared nest in a poplar behind his home, aided by a refueling crew and mosquito netting as teammates prep more days in the treetop endurance challenge.
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Elyria
John Pruski
Bath Street
Pruski
John
Babe Machock
Babe
Babe Madhock
Charles
Robert
Paul Siegel
Harry Rushen
Max Weinstein
Gates School
Jefferson
Lorain
Two Men of Same Name Arraigned in Police Court
Two men named John Koleser from North Olmsted were arraigned before Mayor James A. Hewitt after West avenue arrests. The driver was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated while the passenger was fined five dollars and costs for intoxication.
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James A. Hewitt
John Koleser
North Olmsted
West Avenue
Frankie Foster Back in Chicago for Lingle Murder Arraignment
Frankie Foster former owner of the gun that killed Alfred J. Lingle was brought back to Chicago today for arraignment on an indictment charging him in the murder. He was taken from a Santa Fe train atThirty First Street and Western Avenue to avoid waiting gangsters. A mysterious woman witness an indicted gangster high officials a police lieutenant and gangland ruler were named in developments as Cook County grand jury prepared to open its investigation into the case with rumors and counter charges intensifying.
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Chicago
Frankie Foster
Alfred J. Lingle
Lingle
Foster
Santa Fe
Thirty First Street
Western Avenue
Alfred Lingle
Cook County Grand Jury
Tribune
Airmail Lines To Be Extended To 3 New Routes
Washington July 19 MP Action to extend airmail service by 3500 miles through three new routes will occur before August 1 Officials said Atlanta to Los Angeles New York to St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Columbus Indianapolis route Nashville Louisville to Fort Worth also possible Cleveland to Pittsburgh Washington extension considered
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Post Office
Atlanta
Los Angeles
New York
St. Contes
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
Nashville
Memphis
Little Rock
Dallas
Fort Worth
Cleveland
Warm weather in Pa uapegt for next week
United States Weather Bureau reports a possible easing of the heat wave in the Central West with a mixed forecast for the region. Great Lakes area shows normal to above temperatures with potential cooler days at week end and a few showers, while Ohio Valley expects showers early week then fair then renewed showers toward week’s end amid overall warmer trends.
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Washington
Central West
United States Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Deadline Nears On Taxes In County
County tax deadline looms with only one day left for payment. Total due 3,000,000. so far about 2,200,000 collected. Tax office workers rush to tally half day receipts as Monday’s due date approaches. Deadline extended from June 20 to July 20 by county commissioners. no further extension will be granted without penalty.
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N. D. Backus
Orders to curb expenses reduce government outlays
President Hoover directs cabinet and department officials to cut expenditures this year as revenues may fall. With Congress approving 209 million dollars more than last year’s actual expenses, the aim is to trim budgets without hampering employment. Hoover says reductions will be found once investigations finish.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Tilby Smith to die in electric chair for murder
Jefferson Ohio July 19 Tilby Smith sits in county jail awaiting transfer to Ohio penitentiary for execution on Oct 29 after a 12 man jury found him guilty of first degree murder in the death of his wife Clara. His accomplice Maude Lowther admitted the crime to enable their illicit affair. Defense seeks postponement of Mrs. Lowther’s trial set to begin Monday with Judge Sargent likely to hold it over until September.
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Jefferson
Ohio
Tilby Smith
Ohio Penitentiary
Common Pleas
Charles R. Sargent
Smith
Clara
Maude Lowther
Smiths
Howard M. Nazor
Rotary sponsors week at Camp Iss See Kes for Elyria boys
One hundred local boys from Elyria will join a YMCA camp on the Vermilion river starting Monday at nine. Rotary Club funds cover all expenses, continuing a multi year effort to provide camp experiences for underprivileged youths. McClellan Moore and Keller head the Rotary period with camp directors handling daily activities.
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Elyria
Iss-See-Kes
Vermilion River
Rotary Club
W. O. McClellan
Rotary
McClellan
Bob Moore
Louis Keller
Two Hanged At Colo Prison
Canon City reports the state penitentiary hanged George Abshier and Harold L. Royston for their roles in the Lamar bank robbery murders. As with their leader Ralph Fleagle, they faced the gallows calmly and were baptized by prison chaplain Father Regis Barrett and given the last rites.
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Canon City
Colo
George Abshier
Harold Ll. Royston
State Penitentiary
Lamar
Ralph Fleagle
Regis Barrett
Do You Know Him A Familiar Elyria Fire Service Figure
A silhouette of a longtime city servant, recognizable to Elyrians, depicts the first man observers see at many fires. The artist noted the profile despite no uniform, praising his steady presence and long service to the city.
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Elyria
Four Buildings of North Baltimore Grain Co Razed
A fire starting in a six story grain elevator at the North Baltimore Grain Company destroyed four buildings and threatened the business district of North Baltimore Ohio. Firefighters from Findlay Hoytville Bowling Green and Cognet battled the blaze as it spread to lumber piles and five residences. By noon the fire was believed under control after a 10 o'clock discovery.
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North Baltimore
North Baltimore Grain Company
Co-Operative Grain Elevator
Everett Lumber & Supply Company
Findlay
Hoytville
Bowling Green
Cognet
Fire destroys Nanaimo business district in major blaze
Vancouver island town Nanaimo suffers a three block fire sweeping the business section. Early estimates put losses near 1 million dollars with lines and communications knocked out as the blaze raged through the town.
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Vancover
B. C
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
Fire menaces hundreds after mill explosion in Reading
An explosion at the flour mill of F. C. Wurts and Sons in Reading, Pennsylvania, threatened hundreds as flames swept the plant. One foreman, H. B. Cooling, 35, died attempting to save his tools. Four others were injured, with several reported in serious condition.
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Reading
F. C. Wurts and Sons, Inc
H. B. Cooling
Farm Men And Women At Camp Iss See Kies Lorain County
About 45 farm men and women attended the three day Camp Iss See Kies sponsored by the Lorain county extension service. It is the first camp for both genders in Ohio. Health topics were discussed by Wanda Przyluska of Ohio State University. Chester Aspach spoke on farming in China and led religious services. Lorain singers, the Lee Quartet of Brighton, and Mrs Horton B Alger provided music.
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Camp Iss-See-Kies
Lorain County
County Extension Service
Ohio
Wanda Przyluska
Ohio State University
B. B. Spahn
Chester Alspach
Licking County
China
Lorain
Lee
Brighton
Horton B. Alger
Sanatorium Plans Delivered for County Project
Revised plans and specifications for the county tuberculosis sanatorium were filed with the county commissioners. A building commission meeting to approve the specs is set for Monday morning. Bidding for construction will start early next week after final approval. Construction is expected to begin by month’s end.
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Court House
Building Commission
Thte
Three Drivers Of Trucks Fined In Wellington Court
Three truck drivers were fined by Wellington area justices after sheriff deputies arrested them for driving overloaded trucks. The heaviest fine of 100 dollars and costs was against a Fisher Brothers driver on Route 18, reportedly his fifth arrest for the offense. F. F. Mooney of the Cotter Highway Company received 75 dollars and costs for a second offense, and a Liberty Highway Company driver was fined 25 dollars and costs in the same Wellington court.
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Sheriff's
Fisher Brothers
Justice's Court
Wellington
S. J. George
Elyria
F. F. Mooney
Cotter Highway Company
Liberty Highway Company
Edward Casey Dies After Fall Beneath Train Wheels
Columbus dispatch reports Edward Casey a 30 year old New York Central brakeman from Glendale Ohio died today from injuries after he fell or was knocked beneath a train’s wheels in Columbus.
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Columbus
Edward Casey
Glendale
New York Central
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