Oberlin Grads Feared Dead in Japan Earthquake List
Seventy six hours after the quake in Japan a list identifies thirty six Oberlin College graduates in danger or missing. The groups include missionaries business workers teachers and unknowns with many Americans or children of Americans. Names and addresses are noted for several, with Tokyo and Yokohama listed for some.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Japan
Professor Street
Tokio
Yokohama
Frances Parmelee
Akashi
Kobe
Miss Parmelee
Japan Earthquake Disaster: Death Toll and Relief Efforts Rise
Reports from Tokyo and Yokohama describe widespread destruction after a major earthquake and tsunami. Officials warn casualties may reach tens of thousands with millions displaced, as aid shipments and reconstruction plans begin, including substantial purchases of U S products and supplies.
Foreign Dead in quake listed in Yokohama casualties
Yokohama dispatch lists foreigners killed in the disaster with names including Max Kirjassoff American consul and his wife, Paul Enks, EB G Babbitt, Franck, De Jan Morisson Hongkong official, Mrs Root, H Horn British secretary, Miss Mantell, Miss Robinson and others arriving days earlier aboard the President Lincoln.
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Max Kirjassoff
Paul Enks
G Babbitt
Ofan
Francisco
Franck
de Jann
E C. Morrison
Hongkong
Kanghai Rey
Father Lebay
Edwin Wheeler
Nils H. Root
A H. Tait
Chartered Ank
A.D. McRougal
Chartered Bank
R. E Ishaar
British Rosulate
Carmen Nunes
Komor
Kathleen Robinson
Salade
Henriques
Xavier Shriff
Yokohama Ameran
Kri
Ohio Proclaims Red Cross Japan Relief Drive
Governor Donahey issues proclamation urging Ohioans to donate to the $5,000,000 national Red Cross appeal for Japan relief. Ohio’s local quota pending. funds to be submitted to state officials and Red Cross county chairs. Cleveland plans to contribute $160,000 at a meeting of the community fund council.
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Columbus
Red Cross
Donakey
John L. Daugherty
Washigton
D.C
Washington
American Red Cross
Ohio
Cleveland
Siffering
Japan
Charles Flaherty of Grafton Dies Here
Charles Flaherty, 42, of Grafton, died this morning at Memorial Capital hospital. Funeral arrangements, in care of Edward A Weick, will be announced.
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Harles Flaherty OF
Grafton
Charles Flaherty
Memorial Capital
Edward A Weick
Second Day at County Fair Draws Large Crowds
The county fair drew a large crowd on Monday with near fifteen thousand attendees, more than initial estimates. Judges spent the day awarding premiums and finishing some work this morning. A rain morning cut attendance today but sun returned and auto races were expected to proceed.
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Harris
Christian Schott Dies at Grafton
Christian Schott 81 died at his Grafton home after a brief illness. Survived by wife and stepchildren Edward Matilda Walter Arnold and Hugo Buchholz of Grafton. Funeral at his home Friday 2 pm and M E Church at 2 30 conducted by Rev WC Birkner. Burial Nesbett Cemetery.
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Grafton
Christian Schott
Edward
Matilda
Walter Arnold
Hugo Buchholz
M. E
Reve WC Birkner
Elyria
Nesbett
Aged 102 dies in county infirmary at Zanesville
George Walker aged 102 years died today at the county infirmary. He was a native of Mount Sterling and had lived in the county all his life. In Columbus, Governor Donahey reiterated his approval of gravel construction of Ohio's secondary roads to lift people off mud ridden main roads.
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Zanesville
George Walker
Mount Sterling
Columbus
Donahey Todo
Ohio
Tokio in Flames Charred Ruins After Major Earthquake
Descriptions of Tokyo as a city of charred ruins with thousands dead and a rising death toll. Early reports place fatalities around 160,000 to 200,000 as fires rage and widespread destruction follows the quake.
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Tokio
Japan
Orient
Foreigners among dead as Japan quake spans Tokyo Yokohama
News from Shanghai reports vast devastation in Yokohama and Tokyo after a major earthquake and fire. Among the dead are at least 24 foreigners including several Americans, with mass destruction across Ishima and surrounding peninsulas and widespread destruction of banks, lights, and water systems. Relief ships arrive as torrents of refugees flood Osaka Kobe.
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Shanghai
Japan
Yokohama
Cit
Tokio
Hongo
Koishikawa
Asahi
Ai N
Yoikohama
Osaka
Hachioji
Atsuki
Hiratsuka
Kodou
Totemba
Oshima
Idzu
Far Eastern Review
Toko
Peking
Ira
Tokabeo
Boso
Minura
Missing Bay View Driver Scully Sought by West Shore Supply
West Shore Supply Co of Bay View asks police to locate driver Jerry Scully who disappeared with the firm’s truck and $150 in collections.
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West Shore Supply Co
Bay View
Jerry Scully
Earthquake bulletins from across the Pacific
Reports from Athens and Manila detail renewed Cyprus shocks with no casualties. Salvation Army members in Japan are reportedly safe. Naval units arrive at Yokohama to aid victims while relief ships depart Manila for Japan. A Japanese liner Taiyo Maru with about 600 passengers is confirmed safe. Yokohama is described as destroyed and Tokyo dispatches note only official messages to Japan. Shipping damage mounts in Los Angeles harbor.
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Wood
Jagese
Shanghai
Esti O
Tokio
Japan
Jenks
Yokohama
Manila
Varratiota
United States
Tomaika
Radio Corporation OF America
Choshi
Los Angeles
Cal
Inos Angeles Harbor
California
Los Angeles Harbor
Samuel J. Wardett
CHB
Naval Hospital
Etmehama
Webb
Miss Martin
S. Nason
Massachusetts
Dent
Elyria Woman and Man Hurt by Autos Here
Mrs Ella Herbert of 329 F 1th street was struck at West avenue and Fourth street by Leland Jansen who turned to avoid a collision. Jansen aided her to a doctor and she was later returned home. Tony Tomesheska of Viddle avenue and 16th street was found injured on West avenue near Oberlin road after a separate auto incident. He was treated for severe bruises and transported to Memorial hospital. The responsible vehicle remained unknown.
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Ella Herbert
F.1th Street
Leland Jansen
West Avenue
Fourth Side
Jansen
West Avenua
Oberlin Road
Tony Tomesheska
Viddle Avenue
16Th Street
Memorial Hospital
League fails to act today in war scare
The League of Nations council adjourned today without decisive action in the Italian Greek dispute. Greece’s M Polites urged intervention, warning that the league risks being wrecked if it shirks its duty. Italian delegate M Salandra spoke amid the backdrop of frontier tensions and Greek denials of an Italian submarine attack.
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League
Geneva
League of Nations Council
Afd
M. Polites
Greece
M Salagdra
Disastrous Tokyo Aftermath Reported by Shanghai Cable
A Shanghai dispatch to the Japanese embassy estimates 120000 dead in Tokyo, 360000 houses destroyed, and 1.5 million facing starvation. Relief funds total 5050 million with aid from government and crown. troops ordered to Yokohama and Tokyo to restore order while food by sea from Osaka and Kobe moves forward.
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Washington
Tokio
Shanghai
Woods
Eto
Yokosuka
Atami
Yokohama
Utsunomiya
Takata
Iranazawa
Takasaki
Toyosaki
Japan
Osaka
Kobe
Nikko
Kyoto
China
Honjo
Fukagawa
Shitaya
Gai
Steden
Yoksuka
Japanese Empire Faces Billions in Damage Estimates
Japanese embassy reports a minimum property loss of 3.86 billion dollars from the catastrophe in the island empire. Early dispatches give few details, warning the total could rise if further destruction is confirmed.
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Washington
Empire
Japan
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Detrot, Mich
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Weeks
New York
General Electric Company
J. R Geary
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Shipping Board
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Anderson
West Prospect
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Servia
AID
Bally
Henry B. Hitchcock
Can
Nagashi
State Department
Mae
Car Dickover
Kobs
Nagasaki
Max Kirjassof
Yokobuma
BE. G. Babdits
Hitchcock
Toki
Hearyfield Osborn
John KE. Dati
Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
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United Stati Regation
Ca Dickover
Leo D. Sturgeon
Samuel J. Wu
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Kirjassof
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