Californian Found Slain in Water-Filled Ditch
Paul Henry Boyce of Alhambra California was beaten to death and his body piled into a water filled ditch near a Kansas town. A bloodstained club and an abandoned car were found at the scene as investigators search for the slayers. The deputy coroner ruled death was by beating not drowning and an ID card asked notification of Mrs H P Boyce of Stoneham Massachusetts.
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Kansas
Varr
Paul Henry Boyce
Alhambra
Calif
H. E. Moas
Boyce
H. P. Boyce
Stoneham, Mass
Atlantic City Pageant Winner Dies By Poison
Edna Adams, noted as a top contestant in the Atlantic City pageant last September, was found dead in her apartment last night. The pajamas clad body showed cotton stuffed nostrils soaked in chloral, with a nearby bottle of poison and a note to Charles Haley revealing unrequited love.
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Allantic City
Edna Adams
Atlantic City
Charles Haley
Adams
Here's What Leak In Faucet
Philadelphia readers see a table calculating water leaks from faucets by volume and cost. The chart uses a rate of 1.50 per thousand feet to estimate quarterly expense for various leak scenarios including single faucet, overflow, and left open cases with different jar sizes and flow amounts.
Three Die in Falls and Electrocution at Cincinnati Hotel Site
In Cincinnati three workers died in two incidents at a hotel construction site. Joan Stone aged 24 and Bert Whalen 38 perished when an elevator fell after a cable brake failed. Painter Charles W Long 50 died from a fall from a second story window. Edward Klein 22 was electrocuted while inspecting electrical equipment at Frank Smith Payer project in Middletown. John Norrish of Glendale died from heat prostration in Hamilton County.
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Cincinnati
Metropol
Joan Stone
Bert Whalen
Charles W. Long
Painter
Middletow Co Tely
Edward Klein
South Marez Weed
Ohio
Frank Smith
Klein
Wie Why Hospital
Cincinnatin
Hamilton County
John Norrish
Glendale
Lakewood adopts auto speeding ban for gar bage wagons
Lakewood Ohio July 22 An ordinance to curb speeding by gar bage wagons was passed by City Council and will be enforced by EL and Wiegand. The measure targets fast routes and calls for workhouse penalties for violators as the city moves to curb reckless motor traffic.
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Lakewood
Cleveland
EL & Wiegand
Cuto
Tirsdoof
Dollar
Francisco
Robert Dollar
New York
America
China
Far East
Panama Canal
Miles W. Harrison Dies in La Grange Township
Miles W. Harrison of La Grange Township died suddenly Tuesday morning July 2 at age sixty nine. Services and burial will be private. Friends wishing to do so may call at the home Wednesday afternoon.
Youth slay case moves toward three week trial
More than 100 witnesses will testify about the killing over about three days with aliens from the county jail examining the defendants for mitigation. The defense will argue for a lighter sentence after pleas of guilty to kidnapping for ransom and murder. Sentencing options remain death by hanging, life imprisonment, or not less than 14 years.
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Corps of Alienists
Tri Attaches
Benjamin Bachrach
Thaiad Therm
le Tata
Cleveland Birthday Observed With Pageant And Exercises
Cleveland marks the 128th birthday with exercises fag raisings and speeches at the public square. A pageant recalling the span of time will be staged tonight as part of the celebration amid prohibition debate.
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Cleveland
Columbus
J. F. Rutherford
International Title Students Association
Ila Con
Port Srustows
Ithe
Youngstown
Fistory
Yar- All
Uroke
Pol Wera
ELAND
Womien
United States League Out Building and Loan Association
Men in Boat Attacked by Giant Killer Shark
July 12 Newport Beach scene ends when Richard Gunther kills a shark after hours of battle. The shark rammed the open fishing boat carrying Gunther and a boy, tearing holes as it charged. Gunther struck the creature with an iron bar, saving the boat then a rescue boat arrived. The shark was longer than the eighteen foot craft with a huge dorsal fin.
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Los Angeles
Newport Beach
Here
Richard Gunther
Jonty
Gunther
Mars Mission Prospects Reflected in Early 20th Century Notes
Washington dispatch outlines cautious optimism about Mars exploration in August reports. Scientists discuss orbital windows and propulsion constraints, noting limited data and speculative plans.
Salad-Dressing Scion Seeks 100000 in Alienation Suit
Ora Carew star of stage and screen sues Alexander Pantages in a divorce matter set after a street confrontation involving her husband Joan Howard, son of a salad-dressing magnate, seeking not less than 100000 for alienation of affection with Mrs Carew now separated and pursuing a divorce. Police intervened to prevent violence.
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Los Angeles
Ora
Carew
Joan
Howard
Xing
Alexander Pantages
Obituary: Charles U. Pope 1886 198? dies in Oberlin
Charles U Pope aged 88 of 210 North Professor Street died Monday morning after a brief illness of heart failure. Born March 18 1886 in Strongsville Ohio his father a pioneer. He taught in Ottawa Ohio before health forced outdoor life.
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Oberlin
Charles Ut. Pope
North
Strongsville
Ohio
Oberon
Ottawa
Funeral announced for local resident with five daughters
The obituary notes the death of a local man who leaves five daughters Stella, Mis Slla Pope, Mrs. Marery of Ober-Jin, Mrs. F of Winter Park Flo, and Mrs. ean of Chline. Funeral services will be at the home on Norh Professor street Wednesday at 2 o'clock led by Rev J R Labingter. Burial follows at the family homestead in Strongville.
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Keila
Digeu
Pierre Walls
Pope
Stella
Winter Park
Flo
Ean
Chline
Norh Professor Street
J. R. Labingter
Strongville
Carl Payne Fined in Intoxication Case on South Main
Carl Payne was arrested on South Main street for intoxication. At disposition this morning he was fined 5 dollars and costs.
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Obiklin, Tay ‘Arl Payne
South Main Street
Ship collision leaves many injured at sea
Survivors say calm seas helped avert heavier loss as Coast Guard crews rushed wounded to hospitals from Long Wharf. Lieut Page arrived aboard the Acushnet with Copeland of Brookline Mass severely injured after being trapped in the wreckage when an oil tanker struck the passenger steamer. Copeland suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries. Over half a billion cigars were produced in Tampa in the past fiscal year.
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Long Wharf
Lieut
Page
Coast Guard
Acushnet
E. L. Copeland
Brookline
Mass
Wright
Copeland
Copéland
Radium Cure Claims and Albanian Bishop Rule Stir Up Balkans
London reports Dr. Barton Scammell links cancer cures to potash and radium effects while Sofia notes Albania is governed by Bishop Fan Noli, a Christian leading a revolutionary government over a Muslim-led state, amid agrarian reforms and political upheaval.
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London
Nature
Barton Scammell
Radium Institute
Dover
Svanmmeli
Forbes Ross
Rue Puddering
Balkan
Sofia
Albania
Byron
Balkan Countries
M Mohammedan Land
Fan Noll
American Theological Seminary
van Nolll
Fan Noli
Folstlan
Nelli
Hop Nalli
Europe
Ratiteh
Croatia
Stimboulishs
Deval Pany and Hotel Wages Incident Reported
The dispatch notes a ten day deadline in New York for a deval Pany matter involving a Walter and a Belle Aire Hotel waiter captain at Seventh Avenue and Drogenas. An official said whiskey taint was possible and W T Peath, the rant manager, was referenced. In Los Angeles an army of Tack Dempsey is mentioned and a San Juan Canin incident is cited. A Sao Paulo revolution update reports two hundred thousand mobilized with three thousand killed or injured to date.
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NEAVY
York
Deval Pany
Raed
New York
Walter
Belleaire Hotel
Drogenas
W. T Peath
LOS Ansele
Army of Tack
Dempsey
San Juan Canin
Washington
MB Atrantty
Sao Paulo
Brazil
State Department
Prohibition Agents Seize $100,000 Liquor Shipment
Federal agents under General Agent Ty Dykeman seize a cargo of liquor valued at 100000 thought to be from Charleston West Virginia. In Cincinnati four Clermont County officers arrest Fred A Reinhart and Herbert Storber on bribery charges tied to a witness in a rebribery case at Batavia.
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Cleveland
Ty Dykeman
Charleston
Cincinnati
Clermont County
Fred A. Reinhart
Cincinnati Telegraph School
Herbert Storber
Batavia
Tornado Relief Nears Half Million for Lorain
Lorain relief officials report the state relief commission funds for the tornado reach nearly 500000. About 800 families or 3004 people were affected with 30 cases already aided and more to follow as investigations and aid continue. The 114th Engineers return to Cleveland as the city seeks further rehabilitation plans.
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Cleveland
Lorain
114Th
Council
Re Cross
City Rehabilitation Committee
Columbus
Star Committee
D. OC. Willa
State Relief Commission For
Henry M. Baker
Disaster Relia
The
Red Cross
Slayings Prompt Sheriff Pursuit After Mob Action
July 22. Sheriff I J Hudson chased a mob driving toward Metropolis to seize two accused in the murder of 15 year old Daisy Wilson at Villa Ridge. Armed bystanders pressed to intercept, while deputies moved to Paducah to prevent further violence. Daisy Wilson was shot near her home as assailants attacked her father.
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Catro
I. J. Hudson
Metropolis
Daisy Wilson
Villa Ridge
Hudson
Padwoah
Ison
Wilson
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Lagrange
Department of Commerce
John A. Beott
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Earth
Jong Geome
Reich Mars
Kobert
Atcenor
Aioe
Wt. Chania
Hables Pope
Gberlin
Carl Payne
Tampa
Hooy
Christian
Britton Davant
Savage Men
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Onio
Elks Circus
Riverview
Elka’ Circus Committee
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