Bus Crash Kills Nine in Sparkill NY Crowd Fleeing Heat
A sightseeing bus carrying forty eight women and children from Brooklyn overturned on a Sparkill hill near Nyack. Nine people died and twenty three were injured, some seriously, as the vehicle crashed into a store window. Driver Daniel Lastre was arrested on grand jury charges.
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Nyack
N. Y
Sparkill
Brooklyn
Bear Mountain
Daniel Lastre
Katherine Barth
Marguerite Rieper
Henry Schultz
Katherine Albert
Carrie Englehart
May Reler
Swenke
Identify Body Found in River in Lorain
The nude body found in the Black River near Lorain was identified as John Up ermark of Cleveland. Police arrested Joe Barnes for intoxication, linking papers found on Barnes to the deceased and clarifying a drowning after an argument among several men. The body was sent to Cleveland for burial.
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Lorain
Black River
John Upermark
Wietzel Avenue
Cleveland
Joe Barnes
Upermark
Barnes
Arrest Three Men in Auto Theft Case
Acting on a Washington Pa warrant Sheriff Underhill and Police Chief Standar arrested Charles Sobansky Robert Marbel and John Griffin on larceny charges. They were employed by James Morris on the Lake road and extradition officers are en route to transfer them from the county jail amid auto theft links. Retired Akron merchant John A Brittain dies at 52 after lingering illness at 1120 North Howard Street. born in England.
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Washington,Pa
FL Underhill
Standard
Charles Sobansky
Robert Marbel
John Griffin
James Morris
Lake Road
Akron
John A. Brittain
North Howard Street
Engiland
Sleeping Cars Burn as Train Catches Fire en Route
London July 23 A catastrophe was narrowly averted when two coaches of the London to Penzance train caught fire while passengers slept in their berths. The flames spread rapidly and several travelers were burned but none seriously injured.
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London
Penzance
Booze Smuggling Ring Exposed at City Jail
Chicago July 23. Judge John P. McGoorty hears details on liquor smuggling into the county jail. Sergeant Joseph Whitelaw described a system using hot water bottles and rubber tubes to dispense moonshine through bars. Guards allegedly winked at the practice.
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Chicago
John P. McGoorty
Damages Sought Over Auto Crash Injuries in Elyria
Edna Kreeger seeks 20000 from Harry G. Dye for injuries from a January 26 crash at Taylor and Winkles due to alleged excessive speed. She says permanent injuries required six weeks in Elyria hospital. husband William Kreeger seeks 500 for lost services and medical costs. A separate item reports 17 year old Herman Vaughana drowned at the Baltimore and Ohio reservoir in Barnesville while using an inner tube as a flotation aid.
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Edna Kreeger
Harry G. Dye
Dye
Taylor and Winkles
Elyria Hospital
William Kreeger
Barnesville
Herman Vaughana
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Armed Bandits Take Payroll From Laundry Company
Five masked bandits fled in a car with a payroll totaling 4825 dollars from the New York Linen Supply and January Company. In Montreal, Phillip Elliott and Richard Thorne held in jail after failing extradition papers delayed transfer.
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New York, N. Y
New York Linen Supply and Jvanuary Company
Montreal
Phillip Elliott
Richard Thorne
Violet Anderson
New York
Choquet
Washington
Prohibition Raid Nets National Guard Officers in Toledo
In Toledo officers and Ohio National Guard members from Camp Perry were arrested in a North St. Clair Street raid. Federal agents seized 515 bottles of beer and whisky, detaining sixteen men and one woman on national prohibition violations. Names include R W Wells G H Ball George Woods George Martin and W B Grover.
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Toledo
North St. Clair Street
Ohio National Guard
Camp Perry
R.W. Wells
4. H Ball
George Woods
George Martin
W. B. Grover
Boy Suffers Head Wound In Town Pickup Incident
John Reese of East Broad Street drove Chester Newgasky ten toward town from golf sinks yesterday. Newgasky, ten, lost his bat, jumped to retrieve it, hit his head on the truck, severe gash treated by a doctor. Police report. Bay Drisgeport Ohio July 23 Fred Bauknecht 74 farmer near here dead after falling from a hay wagon when rope snapped, back broken.
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John Reese
East Broad Street
Chester Newgasky
18Th Street
Young Newgasky
New Gasky
Bay Drisgeport
Fred Bauknecht
Here
Mellon Avoids Debate on War Debt Question in France
Secretary Mellon reached France to dodge a public debate with British Chancellor Churchill over interallied debts. He declined to state if he would entertain new debt talks, signaling a cautious approach amid British pressure and moves by the Daily Mail for cancellation. Churchill’s remarks did not change Britain’s stance on current funding terms.
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London
Mellon
Winston Churchill
France
Daily Mail
The
Majestic
Kocewn
Ing
Britain
England
Churchill
Danly Mall
United States
International News Service
Poincare Forms New French Cabinet With Surprises
Paris July 23 Raymond Poincare completed his cabinet and told President Doumergue he will head the ministry. The lineup includes Barthou Briand Herriot Sarraut and others a union ministry seen as strong and capable of withstanding radical socialist protests. Premier Poincare will present the cabinet to the president this evening and a meeting is planned for Tuesday.
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Paris
M. Raymond Poincare
Doumergue
M. Poincare
M. Poineare
M. Raymond Poineare
M. Barthou
M. Aristide Briand
Albert Sarraut
M. Edouard Herriot
Instruc
M. Herriot
Albert Sarrant
Union
Barres
France
M. Poincar
M Poincare
Wiysee Palace
Poincare
Parame
Storms Ravage Australia With Floods and Tornado Toll
Reports from Sydney say Western Australia faced extensive floods while a tornado hit southwestern Victoria killing no one but injuring thirty. Many houses and churches were destroyed and hundreds of dwellings lost roofs as high winds swept the region. In Fremantle a bridge collapsed under rising water moments after a train crossed.
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London
Fenormons Gamaere
Western Australia
Sydney
Central News
Victoria
Freemantle
Woman sues over car crash damages in Lorain
Opal Ruby of W 27th street Lorain sues Lagton Sales Company alleging a truck turned into her path on Reed Avenue causing $15 300 in damages and seeks $15 000 for personal injuries from the July 2 accident. She claims the truck traveled 30 mph or more and asks for $3000 for auto damage.
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Opal Ruby
W. 27Th Street
Lorain
Lagton Sales Company
Reed Avenue
Ten Year Old Boy Drowns in Creek at Steubenville
Steubenville Ohio July 23 Jatin Zania ten years old drowned while bathing in a creek. The tragedy was discovered by other bathers who found his body in the water. He had been dead about an hour, physicians said.
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Weeets Hactim
Drowning at Lost Creek Reservoir Claims Local Youth
In Lima Ohio Bryant Liles 15 drowned at Lost Creek Reservoir during a family picnic. George and Mrs Liles watched him swim before hearing a cry for help and joining a large search with police and firemen. body recovered about 30 minutes after the accident.
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Lima
George Liles
Bryant
Lost Creek
Thea Hoy
Pholice
Load of Hay Upsets Man Fatally Hurt
John Moravich a 63 year old B and O railroad employee died from injuries after a hay laden wagon overturned near Ravenna Ohio He had gone to Ravenna to help friends vent hay at the time of the accident this July 23 report notes.
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Youngstown
Ohio
John Moravich
Ravenna
Milano Cafe owner assassinated in Chicago Heights gun attack
Phillip Piazza owner of the Milano Cafe Chicago Heights was killed by gunmen in the doorway. Detective Theodore Anderson was slain during a robbery attempt and one suspect was shot by police. Watchman Harry Kind was beaten to death resisting safeburglars.
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Chicago
Phillip Piazza
Milano
Chicago Heights
Theodore Anderson
Harry Kind
Navy Secretary Wilbur to Visit Goolidge Camp
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur will visit White Pines Camp in New Jersey over the weekend to discuss munitions policy after the Lake Denmark Arsenal disaster. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge host the event as wartime explosive storage proposals are reviewed and debated.
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White Pines
N. J
Naval Arsenal
Lake Denmark
Wilbur
Coolidge
Davis
Heat kills two in Columbus as heatwave lingers
Columbus records two heat deaths and a student in serious condition as a heat wave grips the city. Herman Strandberg of Tin dall Canada drowns at Ann Humboldt Country Club while C M Chaffee of 72 succumbs to heat induced heart trouble. Miss Mildred Myers of Gettysburg Ohio fights prostration on Ohio State campus. Brief relief arrives after a heavy shower and cooling breezes late in the evening.
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Columbus
Howeur
Herman Strandberg
Tindall
Canada
Ann Humboldt Country Club
C. M. Chaffee
Mildred ©. Myers
Gettysburg
Ohio
College of Education
Ohio State University
Cleveland, CO
Old King Sol
Jack Frost
Qhio Plaina
Cleveland
Toledo
Youngstown
George Rungell
B. Hoover
New York Central
Herman Strawandburg
Tyndall
M. Chaffee
Mildred Myers
Dettysburg
Cincinnati
Katherineitz
Mary Keuble
Howard Huddleston
Salineville
Livy Hetzel
Russia Orders Sister Ship to Norge
Russia has ordered a sister ship to the Norge to be built in Italy for use in weather forecasting. The move was semi-officially stated today as Moscow eyes a new airship for meteorological duties.
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Russia
NORGE
Rome
Italy
Cooler Weather Brings Relief From Heat Wave Toll rises
The weather bureau announced cooler conditions in the metropolitan area. The death toll from the recent heat wave reached fifteen as temperatures fell to 76 at 8:30 am after a break in the heat with scattered rain overnight.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Bes
Breezes Relieve Heat as Ohio Faces 40 Dead
July 23 Cleveland reports 40 heat deaths from a sweeping summer bombardment of heat and sun. Many succumbed to sunstroke and heat prostration while others drowned. Fresh showers helped Toledo and Youngstown but not Cleveland. Continuous reports of heat related woes persist across the state.
Amundsen Accused of Undermining Nobiles Role in Norge Flight
Italian reporter Quattrini quotes Amundsen as belittling Umberto Nobile in the Norge polar flight. He claims Amundsen delayed replies, pushed English piloting claims, and hindered the Italian team by late action and misrepresentations to the press.
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Amundsen
Nobile
NORGE
Rome
Umberto Noble
Dirigiph Norge
Naoul Amundsen
Quattrini
King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
Hermans
King's Bay
Nobite
Noble
Putnam
Petrograd
Amunageén
Thomas
Onlo Aero Club
Amundseu
Canton racketeer says he paid for protection in jungle district
Pete Magras testifies after release that he paid James Crowley 126 a week for six weeks to operate a gambling house near Cherry and U S eighth streets in Canton. He says a raid in the seventh week led to fines and a continuation of bootlegging despite police pressure. He claims police raiders harassed him and that his wife was jailed for liquor transport. He also notes an alleged murder plot and a requested extra 50 dollars.
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Canton
Pete Magras
Magras
James “Jumbo” Crowley
Cherry Avenue
U. S
Eighth Street
Homer Moore
Vnte
Pete
Marysville Reformatory
Melrett
Mellett
Akron
Slater Heads Hunt For Layer
Canton Ohio July 23 Ora Slater Cincinnati detective takes command of the hunt for the slavers of Don R Mellett publisher. General headquarters set in Daily News building to coordinate crews and probe clues across agencies as the investigation progresses.
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Canton
Don R. Mellett
Ora Slater
Cincinnati
General Headquarters
Daily News
Generalissimo
Slater
Heck
SLEUTHS GET THREATS CANTON MURDER CASE
Investigators in the Don R. Mellett murder case took precautions against anonymous threats after 24 hours of notes. Some letters were thought from foes of the slain publisher or possibly from Janatha. Colonel C. F. Bloum said underworld departures increased in Canton. W J. Coak and the Barna detective agency aided the search for the killers.
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Canton
Don R. Mellett
Janatha
C. F. Bloum
Cleveland
Ohio National Guard
W. J. Coa
W J
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