President asserts America now most prosperous nation
British leaders warned that Anglo American liquor seizure dispute could worsen unless a settlement is reached. Lord Curzon opposed major concessions and new searches. Viscount Grey urged rapid diplomacy. In New York the Times questioned enforcement and the British flag in prohibition. President Harding spoke in Butte praising American business recovery, citing war mobilization and a need to fill millions of jobs, contrasting with European turmoil and risks of radical experiments.
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London
House of Lords
United States
Lord Curzon
Viscount Grey
Great Britain
Washington
Great Bitain
American
America
MacNeill
New York
the Times
Butte
Mont
Harding
Northwest
Europe
Mr. Harding
Doles
Sumatra Founders Off New South Wales Coast
The steamship Sumatra foundered off the coast of New South Wales today and it is feared the crew of 44 are lost. Two bodies were washed ashore.
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New South Wales
Melbourne
Porterfield named special assistant to prohibition commissioner
Washington and Columbus reports note E. L. Porterfield, division prohibition chief based in Toledo, appointed special assistant to prohibition commissioner Haynes. Ohio utilities order railroads to charge lowest workable rate for carload sugar beet movements within the state. The H. B. Young Co. won a judgment against Elpha Produce Co. for 362.40, with a waiver of costs.
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Washington
E. L. Porterfield
Prohibition
Toledo
Haynes
Columbus
Ohilo
State Utilities Commission
H. B. Young Co
Elpha Produce Co
Aary
Mayors Removal Upheld by Court in Massillon Case
Ohio Supreme Court upholds Governor Donaney's removal of Massillon Mayor Herbert H. Vogt for misfeasance and neglect of duty. Court refuses Mandamus to reinstate Vogt and issues to oust acting mayor M. P. Kirchhoffer, ex-city council president. Disposition notes dissent on admissibility of prior-term testimony.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Denaney
Herbert H. Vogt
Massillon
M. P. Kirchhoffer
Vogt
Donahey
Supreme Court
Joseph McGhee
Jones
Germany Constructing Thousands of Bombing Planes
Captain Rene Fonck, France’s top air ace, charges Germany is covertly building thousands of bombing planes for a future war under the cover of commercial aviation. He cites lifted restrictions since 1922 and German factories with branches abroad, including Moscow and Petrograd, under German engineers guiding Soviet workers. France responds with renewed air industry and a push for international armament limits, while Paris reports elevated French air credits and debate over a conference.
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Paris
Germany
Rene Fonck
France
Chamber of Deputies
Aviation League of France
Fonck
England
Odessa
Alexandrovsak
Whitfield Visit in Elyria Ties Murder Case to Death Chair Hope
The report portrays Whitfield’s Elyria visit and the alleged killer’s desertion as authorities press for a swift trial. Prosecution Eddie Stanton and James T. Fearce seek a chair verdict, aiming to end the case against the so called slayer. Griffin’s death is linked to the same suspect and sequence of events.
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James T. Fearce
Hin
Griffin
Artest
Ing Whitfield
Three Children Die In Penna Home Fire
Dubois Pa June 29 three children died in a fire at T E Walls home that destroyed the house. Seven other family members were inside while the fire started and four were injured including a 16 year old boy likely to die. The dead are John four Tom six and James eighteen. Injured include Robert sixteen Shurman two Francis twelve and Marion five months. Cause of fire unknown.
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Penna
John
Tom
James
Robert
Shurman
Francis
Marion
Open shop foes press for Ohio old age pension plan
In Cleveland on June 29 Open shop interests campaign against organized labor for old age pension laws. John Moore president of the Ohio State Federation of Labor said funds would come from income and insurance taxes, opposed by big interests. He sought thirty thousand signatures for the pension petition in two weeks.
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Cleveland
Organized Labor of
Ohio
John Moore
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Moore
Rubber Plant Sells to Pay Taxes, Receiver Reports
W. F. Boyd, receiver for Lake Shore Rubber Co., asks court to authorize sale of the West River street plant to settle taxes and past due interest. He reports a satisfactory offer exists. The court has not acted.
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W. F. Boyd
Lake Shore Rubber Co
West River Street
Shipbuilder Goes to Jail in Contempt Case
Jenkins Steamship Company general manager C C Jenkins surrendered at the county jail today to begin ten days for contempt of court after months of legal efforts in the state supreme court. He had been fighting the sentence from the common pleas court while a divorce from Abbie Coulson of New York was granted. He was required to permit visits of his children and custody was addressed, with demands linked to United Mine Workers recognition in districts seven nine, a two year contract and the check off system as presented by International President John L Lewis.
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Cleveland
C. C. Jenkins
Jenkins Steamship Company
State Supreme Court
Jenkins
Common Pleas Court
Abbie 3. Coulson
New York
United Mine Workers
International
John L. Lewis
Local man wins debts suit against Holly Krohn Co
Max Pactor of this city defeated the Lorain based Holly Krohn Co in justice court and in the higher court on appeal over a claimed debt of 124.91 from employment. The ruling grants Pactor the suit and dismisses the claims.
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Max Pactor
Holly Krohn Co
Lorain
Holly-Mrohn Co
Two Ohio Missionaries Drowned Near Yochow China
Edmund Winter and James Lau bach of Tiffin were drowned in a lake near Yochow while teaching at Huping College. Both were Heidelberg University graduates. Lau bach had been an instructor at Tiffin High School and was to wed Miss Helen Ruff. Winter had just married Miss Annette Herusier before sailing. The Reformed church seeks details and potential government inquiry.
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Iffin
Edmund Winter
James A. Laubach
Tiffin
Reform Church
Yochow
China
Heidelburg University
Laubach
Helen Ruff
Barberton
Winters
Annetta Herusier
Prospect
Ohio
Huping College
Reformed Church
State Department
Yachow
United States
Lehigh Valley Shopmen Call End to Year-Long Strike
Washington June 29. Shop men of the Lehigh and New England Railroad have voted to call off the strike after a year. Conciliator Thomas Williams informed the department of labor. Negotiations to end the Lehigh Valley strike continue.
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Washington
Lehigh and New England Railroad
Thomas Williams
Department of Labor
Lehigh Valley
Seizure policy split over three to twelve mile limit
U S policy debates continue on enforcing the Volstead act at sea with fears of provoking Britain. Prohibition officials push for seizure of foreign vessels and captain prosecutions while Treasury Secretary Gilbert delays approval citing court limits. State and Treasury leaders warn of international retaliation and insistence on firm enforcement.
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Washington
Great Britain
Roy A. Haynes
Secretary of the Treasury
Gilbert
Thaatar
State Department
Supreme ‘Court
Hughes
London
United States
Treasury Department
Congress
France
State
Treasury Departments
Baz
Unclaimed Prizes From Community Plea Remain Available
The prize committee announces about twenty prizes still unclaimed and urges rightful holders to visit Wilbine Hurst Co to claim them.
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Wilbine-Hurst Co
Oberlin to Baxters Corners Road Opens and Bridge Project
County Engineer C. M announces the Oberlin to Baxters Corners road is open. Two miles further, county work aims to finish in a week or ten days if weather holds. The Cottesl bridge on the Oberlin road is being removed and a new structure will close the road until late summer. Detours use Jackson road via Murray Ridge. Road expected to reopen east to the Cuyahoga line by tomorrow. Carvingre progress at about a hundred feet per day.
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Oberlin
Baxters Corners
Cottesl
Obertin
Country Club
Jackson Road
Murray Ridge
Cuyahoga Line
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