Search of burned steamboat yields three more bodies
Ten persons lost lives on excursion steamer Three Rivers as a search of the smoldering ruins yields three additional bodies. Captain Spencer reports delays. investigators from state and insurance officials pursue the case while divers and officers continue to comb the wreckage for more victims.
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Boma
Washington
Baltimore
Evening Sun
Cove
Miles
Robert van
Khana
Man
Truitt
Vanmere
Insurance Department
Pennsylvania Railroad
Three Rivers
Otto M. Reinhardt
Southern Dstrict
George B. Titter
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway Company
Died ADead in Washington Death Notices and Obituaries
Fragmentary notices list deaths and funeral details for several individuals in Washington area in July 1824, naming Ader, Malcom, Mattlingly, Thorn, Vogler, and Vogler families. Entries specify residences, relatives, and funeral times, with locations on Fifteenth Street Northwest and nearby streets.
Rockefeller Birthday Quietly Celebrated at Pocantico Hills
John D. Rockefeller, age eighty five, will mark his birthday at his Pocantico Hills estate with a simple day of golf luncheon possible car ride and quiet evening with no photographs. Last year photographers gathered at Union Church but this year he desires rest and privacy with no media access.
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Washington
Dair
John PD. Rockefeller
Pocanticoo Hills
Sears
Union Church
Rockefeller
Socialists At Convention Elevate Debs Link To Victory
Delegates totaling 210 from 29 states gather at Hotel Winton with Mayor Hoan chairing and Leo Harkins as secretary. Committees form on resolutions finance organization and party constitution as Debs and Berger back the conference line for a united Socialist stance while facing opposition to fielding own presidential candidates.
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Bertha Hale White
Mayor Hoan
Leo Harkins
New Jersey
Berger
Morris Hillquit
Socialist Party
Conference For Progressive
Winton
Hoan
Tatler
Otto Branstetter
Chicago
Eugene V. Debs
Victor Berger
Samuel L Mattingly Dies of Heart Attack at Cordova Apartments
Samuel L Mattingly aged 76 died yesterday at his residence in Cordova apartments on Twentieth street and Florida avenue northwest from a heart attack. A native of Mount Pleasant he was a son of Francis Mattingly who owned a large estate. He belonged to the Cheve Chase club and was a Mason. Survived by his widow and a daughter Mrs. David B Porter.
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Samuel LE. Mattingly
Cordova Apartments
Twentieth Street
Florida Avenue Northwest
Washington
Mount! Pleasant
Francis Mattingly
Mattingly
Cheve Chase Club
David B. Porter
Renewed Activity in Steel Industry Expected Shortly
Reports from industrial and financial circles indicate gradual improvement in business conditions after a holiday. Steel production remains very low, with shutdowns ahead. however, stocks are expected to liquidate and output to rise within months. Car loadings stay near 909,000 weekly, and railroad earnings offset some traffic declines. Grain prices hold with June gains, while a government crop report weighs on prices, yet a larger harvest could aid textiles.
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New York
A. P
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nnten
Dan
New Academy To Study Criminology In California
The Southern California academy of criminology is announced by Chief August Vollmer with Grief Vollmer and P. Moore at University of California Southern Branch. The group aims to scientifically gauge crime causes and prevention methods with leaders from law, academia, and police joining. Lectures by law violators and by leaders of groups like the IWW and the communists are planned to gain firsthand crime insight.
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Los Angeles
The
Southern California Academy of Criminology
August Vollmer
Grief Vollmer
Pe. C. Moore
University of California, Southern Branch
Industrial Workers of the World
Communists
British World Flier Forced Down in Japan
British around the world flyer A. Stuart MacLaren landed in Susumi, 24 miles from Kushimoto, after exhausting fuel. A Japanese naval plane supplied gasoline for the rescue, while two fellow officers accompanied him. He departed Kegoshima at 11 o'clock this morning and resumed toward Kasumiggura at 10:49 this morning.
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Kashimoto
Japan
A. P
A. Stuart Maclaren
Susumi
Maclaren
Kegoshima
Kushimoto
A. P.I
Kasumiggura
McAdoo Counter Proposal Fails to End Democratic Deadlock
Reported from the convention shows McAdoo rejecting a broad release of delegates from instructions while fifteen other candidates back a plan to free delegates and nominate a compromise ticket led by Hobinson and Walsh. The deadlock inches toward a possible Tuesday breakthrough as leaders weigh executive-session and free-delegate strategies.
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McAdoo
Gov. Ritchie
Maryland
Ffteen
Gov. Smith
Walsh
Massachusetts
Copeland
MecAdno
Smith
Senator King
Utah
Cordell Hull
National Committee
Gary Smith
McAdog
Coolidge Boy Gains Ground in Struggle
A young 11 year old patient at Coolidge faced a severe staphylococcal infection spreading through his body after a minor wound. Doctors evacuated an infected leg area, drained septic matter, and noted only staphylococcus present. Recovery hinges on his youth and rapid growth, though he remains less robust than typical for his age.
Four Women and a Man Hurt in Auto Crash
Four women and a man were injured in a head on crash on Ocean View boulevard Norfolk. The driver Robert Allen of Richmond fled the scene. Mrs Goldie Andrews of Norfolk suffered severe injuries. The others were Mrs Passy Bagmore Mrs Katherine Burton W D Napier and Mrs Davie of Richmond. Davis of Richmond was arrested on a technical assault with an automobile charge.
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Norfolk
Robert Allen
Richmond
Ocean View Boulevard
K. E. Davis
Goldie Andrews
Allen
Passy Bagmore
Katherine Burton
W. D. Napier
Davie
Davis
Large Elks Convention Opens in Boston With Thousands Attending
Seven thousand Elks gathered in Boston for the sixtieth annual Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention with many more expected to arrive. Officials anticipate 100,000 Elks and friends to attend from across the United States as sessions begin tomorrow night after Trinity Church services. Delegates and alternates total about 2,200.
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Boston
Masa
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
United States
Trinity Church
Masons Say Brotherhood Will End Religious Bigotry
The Rev. Hugh T. Stevenson preached at the Masonic open air service on Temple Heights arguing that fraternal groups and churches will erase religious bigotry in America. He linked the issue to the Democratic convention in New York without naming it, praising independence day sentiment and noting wars as builders of the nation. Grand Master C. Coombs welcomed Masonic officers and Eastern Star leaders as the service began with a Royal Arch Masons choir performance.
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New York
Hugh T. Stevenson
Bethany Baptist Church
Temple Heights
Connecticut Avenue
California Street
Stevenson
C. Coombs
Masonic Religious Service Committee
George C
Eastern Star
John C. Palmer
Choir of
Columbia Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Club to Consider Golf Tilt Today
The Chevy Chase Country club board of governors will meet today to further consider the suspension of Senator Joseph T. Robinson for striking Dr James F. Mitchell on the golf links over two weeks ago. Robinson, a Democratic nominee hopeful, asked action be deferred due to the Democratic National Convention. If today’s session defers final action, Robinson remains suspended and is unlikely to appear in person.
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Joseph T. Robinson
Chevy Chase Country Club
James F. Mitchell
Senator Robinson
Robinson
Herrick's Lost Plane Held For 619 Charge At College Park
Manuel Herrick’s large aeroplane valued at 500 is located at College Park Maryland and held for 619 spent on repairs and upkeep by commercial aviators who possess it. Herrick denies owing anything on the plane. The police report that Herrick left the machine in aviators’ care while he went to Kansas and later could not locate it.
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Manuel Herric
College Park
Herrick
Lawrence Yden
Kansas
Lorain Relief Fund Urged After Tornado Toll
Red Cross director Henry M. Baker in charge for Lorain relief reports 67 dead 176 hospitalized 177 treated daily in dressing stations 38 family rehabilitation workers on duty 283 canteens operating 5 fed daily 20 homes totally or partially destroyed. Baker urges a large relief fund and asks organizations to augment existing resources.
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Columbus
Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
Lorain
Miller
Cav. Donahey
Baker
Relief Commission
Washingtonian Escapes Jail in Alexandria
Bernard Padgett of 18 Quincy Place escaped from Alexandria police custody after being moved from a cell to a furnace room then crawled to the floor above into the police court and fled. He had been arrested on drunkenness charges after earlier release from a sanitarium.
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Bernard Padgett
Quincy Place
Alexandria
Padgett
Rich London Homes Will Be Apartments
The shortage of housing and many empty houses in London drive owners to convert large mansions south of Hyde Park and in Mayfair into small apartments. Eaton Square and Grosvenor Square will lose grand interiors but keep outward appearance. A chief reason for these conversions is the shortage of servants.
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London
Hyde Park
Mayfair
Eaton Square
Grosvenor Square
McAdoo vows to stay in race amid convention deadlock
The former Treasury Secretary told backers he will exert every possible effort to end the deadlock and will not withdraw. He urged delegates to serve democracy, noting two thirds rule fosters stalemate, and said negotiations among leaders continue without indicting any candidate.
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McAdoo
Treasury
McAdne
League of Nations
Isolarian
Ralston Urged to Reenter Race Amid Confusion
A garbled report notes Ralston urged to rejoin election race after a week of uncertainty. Names and details are unclear, with fragmented phrases mentioning campaigns, candidates, and traders.
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Sena
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Radio Waves Found Weakest at Sunset
A garbled report notes radio wave observations showing weakest signal strength around sunset. The fragment mentions interference and signals from multiple stations, with unclear references to observers and methods. Further readable details are not provided in the text.
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