Highway Head Denies Aburd Charges on Posters
Clinton D. Bord accuses the Democratic State Highway Department of tearing down Republican campaign signs along state highways. Highway Director H. J. Kirk calls the charges absurd, saying the order applies only to 11,000 miles of state highways and that no department bias exists. Bord claims signs were torn down by highway officials to hinder his candidacy.
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Columbus
Clinton D. Bord
Middletort
Democratic State Highway Department
H. J. Kirk
Kirk
Highway Department
Boyd
Anrocve
Els
Aad
Italia relief train to Copenhagen after Narvik arrival
The polar expedition survivors from the Italia arrive in Narvik aboard Citta di Milano. General Umberto Nobile is ordered to speak only with party members. The ship anchors offshore to avoid townspeople as interview attempts fail. The survivors travel by train via Kryssbo and Goteborg, due in Copenhagen Sunday morning.
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Narvik
Norway
Citta di Milano
Italia
Rome
Umberto Nobile
Narvix Nord Norges
Nobile
Italfa
Kryssbo
Goteborg
Copenagen
Florida Police Search For Two Booths In Simmons Killing
Lake City Florida July 26 Police and sheriff s officers searched for E L Booth and his wife wanted in connection with the Wednesday night stay of G W Simmons 78 richest man and grandfather of Mrs Booth The body was found in nearby woods with a crushed skull The car last seen here was found in Jacksonville bloodstains on the car Two station employees reported a car matching the Booths description with a woman driving and two men in the rear seat one man apparently hitting the other
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Lake City
Fla
E. L. Booth
G. W. Simmons
Ohio
Booth
Booths
Steubenville
Simmons
Jacksonville
Defective Draft Calls Out Firemen at Odd Fellows Building
Smoke from a defective draft in a flue on West Broad Street sent fire squad number one and engine company number one to the Odd Fellows building. No damage occurred as cardboard burning tests in a new heating plant basement caused the smoke.
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Odd Fellows Building
West Broad Street
Engine Company
Donahey to Hold Final Ohio National Guard Review
Governor Donahey will preside over his last review as commander-in-chief of the Ohio National Guard at Camp Perry with the Youth regiment set to parade for the final time before him. He and Mrs. Doszher departed Columbus by automobile for the camp, marking the end of his six-year tenure.
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Columbus
Vic Donghey
166Th
Ohio National Guard
Camp Perry
Donahey
National Guard
Doszher
Hopes for Ohio coal wage talks crushed
July 26. Hopes of settling the rift between Ohio coal operators and miners were dashed as the Ohio Coal Operators' Association refused to meet the Ohio Mine Workers executive committee. Only a few independent operators attended, representing likely under ten percent of state output. Lee Hail of district No. 6 called the conference after the International Miners' Union allowed districts to negotiate their own wage scales. An Ohio Coal Operators' Association Columbus official reaffirmed the association's refusal to negotiate with the miners.
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Colembus
Ohio
Oiio Coal Operators’ Association
Ohio Mine Workers
Lee Hail
International Miners’ Union
Columbus
Ohio Coal Operator's Association
H Robbins
Murder Body Found In River In Cleveland Case
A well dressed woman, aged about 46, was recovered from the Cayshora river in Cleveland. Police say she did not drown but was apparently murdered. Coroner A J Pearse ordered an autopsy after noting bruises on arms and neck. Fire Capt James Dever spotted the body from a tug and retrieved it with a grappling hook.
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Cleveland, CO
A. J. Pearse
James Dever
George A. Wallace
Pearse
Big Fight Radio Broadcast From Yankee Stadium
The Chronicle Telegram partners with Day's Music Store and Philadelphia Battery and Ignition to provide loud speaker radio service from the Finney Henney bout tonight at 8 at Yankee Stadium. An Atwater Kent radio will be supplied by the battery company and a super power speaker will broadcast Graham McNamee's voice to Second street near the Chronicle Telegram office. Complete wire reports will supplement the broadcast, ensuring round by round reception if needed. No fight extra edition is planned unless an unusual event occurs. The public is invited to join the party at the Chronicle Telegram office.
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Day's
Music Store
Philadelphia Battery and Ignition Company
Chronicle-Telegram
Finney-Henney
Yankee Stadium
Atwater Kent
Battery Company
Graham McNamee
Second Street
Chronicle-Telegran
Shifting Loyalties Mark Early Party Switch Surge
New York reports widespread party affiliation shifts as prominent members announce changes. Senator S. F. Simmons resigns from Democratic National Committee posts after clashing with Smith, while former Senator Robert J. Owen declares for Hoover. Woodin, a GM director, switches to Smith’s camp, and Dr. D. E. Mitchell backs Hoover. Campaign spending may reach ten million dollars.
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New York
S. F. Simmons
North Carolina
Simmons
Smith
Robert J. Owen
Olahoma
Herbert Hoover
Moses
New Hampshire
Jobo J Raskob
Democrat National Committee
Ness Associates
Woodin
Alfred E. Smith
General Motors
American Car & Foundry Co
American Locomotive Co
Hoover
D. E. Mitchell
Cumberland College
Lebanon, Tenn
Tennessee
Stryker Freed In Oberlin Case Pleads Guilty To Larceny
Paul Stryker, granted freedom via habeas corpus by Judge W B Thompson, faced petit larceny in Oberlin. He pleaded guilty to shortchanging a local store of $10, was fined 35 dollars plus costs and ordered to pay the amount to the store. He admitted to the other store incident but avoided jail by paying the fine.
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Stryker
Oberlin
Kentucky Man Is Shot To Death
Webb Hogan a 33 year old painter was shot to death in Covington Kentucky while investigating noises at a barbecue stand. His wife saw a man crouching behind a rose bush and Hogan fired into the air before the assailant fired. The bullet struck Hogan beneath the heart.
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Covington
Webb Hogan
Hogan
Ten Killed in Railway Wreck at Trichinopoly
Ten people died and several were injured when a railway engine collided with a railway omnibus near Trichinopoly Madras on July 26. Police fearing disturbances amid a railway stake fired into a dispersing crowd, wounding four.
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Trichinopoly
Madras
Russian Icebreaker Krassin Stands By After Monte Cervantes Iceberg Collision
July 28 Hamburg Spitzbergen area. Krassin moved to Bell Bay after the Monte Cervantes struck an iceberg near Spitzbergen. The liner with 1,500 passengers sustained a leak but not serious damage. Krassin rescued 16 Italians stranded since the Italia crash and arrived by midnight to stand by. Captain Merer reported the Monte Cervantes proceeded under its own power after SOS.
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Spitzbergen
Hoover Heads Columbia Steel Plant Leader Name Change
William Hoover becomes assistant vice president in charge of operations and leads the Columbia Steel Plant. E. 3. Miller remains superintendent. Hoover previously ran the Ashland plant view sheet rolling system. Hoover has twenty four years with the company and plans to move his home to Flyria.
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William Hoover
Columbia Steel
E. 3. Miller
Mr. Hoover
Ashland
American Rolling Mills Company
Hej
Flyria
National Exchange Club adopts aviation policy at twelfth convention
Enchange Club in Toledo Ohio votes to promote American aviation with a planned policy to help build airports and aviation facilities. Wal ter Hubbard reveals plan through the American Aviator editor. Judge James Austin discusses divorce, and past president George Sabichi denounces inheritance tax.
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Toledo
National Exchange Club
Walter W. Hubbard
New York
James Austin, Jr
George C. Sabichi
Bakersfield
Cal
Burglars Take Cigarettes From Elyria Restaurant
Burglars entered restaurant of James Condas at Clark and Kriplng streets in Elyria last night. They stole 310 worth of cigarettes and eight dozen pairs of canvas gloves. Entry was via skylight window. escape made through rear bedroom window per police report.
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Elyria
James, Condas
Clark and Kripling Streets
Two In Ja On Murder Charge In Warwick Case
Mrs Ruth Guhert 32 and her brother in law Chancesy Felton 31 sit jailed awaiting trial on first degree murder charges in the death of James Gilbert a farmer and rubber man. Gilbert’s body was found in a ditch near his Warwick farm stuffed in a burlap sack with a gunshot wound to the head and torture marks.
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Rose
Gilbert
Felton
Albert Jacotthey
Jones
Gibert
Amherst Pastor Elected President of Ohio Evangelical Groups
Amherst reverend A. Ernst was elected president of the Ohio Evangelical Sunday School Teachers Association at a joint session with the Ohio Evangelical League in Columbus. J. P. Brown and Miss Clarice Bower were named officers, with A Kugelman elected president of the Ohio Evangelical League. Other officers Mrs Lescks and Miss Fletcher named vice president and secretary-treasurer respectively. The session included remarks on law enforcement and national politics as figures such as Senator Robert L. Owen and Governor Alfred E. Smith were discussed in relation to party shifts and possible ticket outcomes. Governor Smith planned a weekend on Long Island. William H. Woodin announced he would switch from the Republican to support Smith.
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Columbus
A. Ernst
Amherst
Ohio Evangelical Sunday School Teachers’ Association
Ohio Evangelical Leagus
J. P. Brown
Toledo
Clarice Bower
Chriscothe
A. Kugelman
Portsmouth
Ohio Evangelical League
Marios N. Lescks
Dorothy Fletcher
Massilion
J. den Sinker
Porismou
Robert L. Owen
Okisisema
Christ Life
New York
Republican
Smith
Oklahoma
City Extends Time to Certify 1929 Budget
City officials received a 30 day extension from the State Tax Commission to certify the 1929 budget to the county auditor. The delay came after council balked at how to pay operating costs for the sewage disposal plant. The extension allows further consideration of the issue.
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Toaay
Sion
Carlisle Water Association Meeting Held on Informal Discussion
Carlisle Water Association met with sixteen members present under the executive committee of George Yost C H Vincent and R H Kiang. No concrete action was taken at the gathering which adjourned to reconvene on August 3 with discussion focused on a term avenue request and attendance.
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Carlisle Water Association
Carlisle Vo. Oooth
Ston
George Yost
C. H. Vincent
R. H. Kiang
Kellogg to Sign War Renunciation Treaty in August
Washington July 26 Secretary of State Kellogg will accept France invitation to sign the renunciation of war treaty in Paris on August 27. The invitation was expected today. British German Belgian Czecho Slovak foreign ministers have accepted and the Polish minister may attend. Fifteen nations including the United States will sign the treaty per state department notices.
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Washington
Kellogg
France
Paris
State Department
United Press
United States
Bombers Cause Casualties in Angaragua
Managua Nicaragua July 26 Rebel casualties were believed heavy after five United States Marine bombing planes commanded by Major Ross E Rowell attacked General Augustino Sandino camp 30 miles northeast of the Honduran border. Planes were hit by machine gun and rifle fire but all returned to base.
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Managua
Nicaragua
United States Marine
Ross E. Rowell
Augustino Sandino
Rowell
Fers
Sandino
Mura
Honduran
County Budget Extends 30 Days for Preparations
Elyria Council receives a 29 day extension on the 1929 budget filing from the Tax Commission of Ohio. County Commissioners also granted similar extra time. Officials say more time is needed to prepare next year’s county budget which was due July 20.
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Tax Commission of
O&16
Elyria Council
Probe of Communist Plot in Cuba
The plot to assassinate General Gerarda Macha cat of Cuba was exposed by investigations that led to the arrest of Miguel Gonzales alias Severino Re, in Santiago de Cuba, with Alfonso Fors, chief of judicial police, announcing incriminating documents found with Gonzales implicating several Communists. Patsy Yokse was injured at work on the Outfall Sewer project at 607 West Avenue and admitted to the local hospital for treatment.
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I Communeen
Gerarda Machacat
Cuba
Miguel Gonzales
Severino Rer
Santiago de Cuba
Alfonso Fors
Judicial Police
Fors
Gongaies
Aucrt
Patsy Yokse
West Avenue
Gallagher-Burke Construction Company
Foot Injury for Local Boy Spading at Home
John Schoen 11 sustained a foot laceration while spading at his North Eaton home yesterday. He was transported to Elyria Memorial hospital, treated, and released. no admission was required.
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North Eaton
John Schoen
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hoover Campaign Plan Outlined For California Trip
In Palo Alto on July 26 Hoover aides Neumiller Hate Requa Esberg and McNab outlined a northern California oriented campaign to swing the state for the Republican nominee The plan calls for fundraising and statewide speakers including McNab Young Shortridge Holph and Wilbur The northern region is viewed as contested while Democrats have yet to organize there
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Palo Alto
Calif
Pacific Coast
California
Herbert Hoover
Charles L. Neemille
Republican State Central Committee
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Seumiller
Marshall Hate
Northern California
Mark L Requa
Milton Esberg
Central Committee
John L. McNab
San Francisco
Kansas City
Neumiller
North
McNab
C. C. Young
Shortridge
Holph
Navy
Wilbur
Oregon Men Back Obregon Supporters Back Calles
Supporters of the late president elect Obregon pledged to back President Calles to maintain order and harmony until Congress settles the succession. Former foreign minister Agron Saenz, head of the Obregonistas, announced the statement and expressed confidence in police investigations of Obregon's assassination. Saenz will continue as party head.
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Mexico City
Obregon
Calles
Congress
Agron Saenz
Obregonistas
Saenz
Lorain Youth Fatally Falls From Pipe Load
Steve Brodki, 21, of Lorain, died after slipping from a pipe load on a road in Bar Village. He struck his head on a parked car, died en route to a physician, with funeral to follow at Nativity Church. His girlfriend Helen Ladarski, 17, was killed Monday by a car while walking to work.
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Steve Brodki
Fourteenth Street
Lorain
Bar Village
Brodki
Elyria
Logen Gas Company
Hall Road
Lake Toad
Bruce Road
Citi Pease Undertaking
Dover
Strner Feneral
Eivine
Church of the Nativity
Calvary Cemetery
Helen Ladarski
Driving from outside car leads to arrest in Michigan
Adrian Michigan July 26 H I L Baughman from Zanesville Ohio was arrested for driving a new coupe while standing on the running board He told state troopers the hillside of the car was too warm and he stepped outside for air
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Adrian
Mich
H. Il
Baughman
Zanesville
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NORM
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Kentucky
Curtis
Charles Curtis
United States Capitol
Lola Williams
Columbia
Kas
Krassin
Cumberland College, Tenn
Farnifold M. Simmons
Democratic National Committee
Palo
Miram J. Donovan
Buffalo
N. C
Hoover-Curtis
New York State
Albany
Long Island
Ritchie
Maryland
William H. Woodin
The
American Car and Foundry Company
Carlisle Water Assn
Angaragua
BIG Talk
Oregon
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