Dry Agents Use Girls as Decoy in Liquor Raids
Two Ohio dry agents were suspended after Katherine Gunion, 18, of Lancaster, and another high school girl were used as decoys to buy liquor at suspected places. The girls drank wine supplied by the agents, who claimed the girls did not know their companions were prohibition agents. Commissioner Horner of Columbus commented on the incident.
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Mis Tunion
Joseph Horner
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U. S
Cleveland
May tempest rips through Ohio and South after Rye Cove tragedy
Frigid gales and tornadoes lash Great Lakes region as Missouri and Indiana rail lines suffer. In Virginia 14 students die as Rye Cove School is struck by a tornado. dozens injured. Across Ohio and nearby states floods, snow, and wind damage city streets and shorelines.
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Lake Front
Virginia
Chicago
U.P
Great Lakes
Central States
Missouri
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Indiana
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Atlanta
Missionippi River
Rye Cove
Benng
Pacific Flyer to Guide Globe Hop Mission
A reported plan lists Capt. Harry W. Lyon and five other aviators as crew for a long distance air voyage across the Atlantic. The route includes departure from New York to Seytoth Hill, then to Glasgow, with stops in Nova Scotia and the Arctic before returning to New York by a northern course.
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Pacific Flyer
Glasgow
Scotkind
Committee Approves Borah Farm Bill
The Senate agriculture committee voted a favorable report on the Borah Bill to curb unfair and fraudulent practices in interstate and foreign marketing of perishable agricultural commodities. The measure implements farm relief programs outlined by President Hoover and calls for recall of commission merchants in perishable goods.
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Senate Agriculture Committee
Hoover
Congress
Reeall Commission
Rebel leaders missed as fight dwindles in Shenandoah
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania Bernard Azeravage 24 rushed into the home of Anna Azeravage 48 and cut her throat with a razor. Mexican government reports revolt facts include missing generals Escobar Cruz and Caravea fleeing toward the US border. Government officials estimate relief delays and discuss famine aid and agricultural funding.
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Mexico City
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Sonora
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Plutarco Elias Caltes
Senate
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Hermos
Five Detroit smugglers sentenced in liquor conspiracy case
Federal court sentences for five Detroit men linked to a liquor smuggling ring that moved liquor across the Detroit River from Ontario to Detroit. The scheme involved estimated shipments valued at about $5,000,000 with illicit crossings and outer border tips.
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Mich
N.Y
Derea
Ontario
The Next Edison Hidden In The Future Of Industry
A fragmented article discusses high heat of molten glass and earth’s core, then shifts to Thomas Edison’s legacy. It notes a future inventor emerging from poverty or necessity, and hints at governors collaborating to find Edison’s successor.
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Thomas
A. Jidisan
Edison
Tornado Kills Two Prisoners and Injures Eight in New York City Jail
A tornado struck a city jail killing Darrell Devore, 38, and Henry Washington, 47, and injuring Otto Mallett, 64, and Mike Mortey, 37, as debris crushed walls and cell blocks. Relief teams moved quickly. many inmates were unhurt but watched the scene.
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Darrell Devore
Henry Washington
NeKro
Otto Mallett
Mike Mortey
Charge Against Little Withdrawn by Father Of Girl Used As Decoy
In Lancaster May 2 publicized affidavit actions surrounding State Prohibition Agents Edward Little and John Cole. The father Conrad withdrew the charge of contributing delinquency after his eldest daughter Mary spoke of agency tactics. Prosecutor Cunningham vows to pursue ethical enforcement scrutiny.
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Edward Little
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John Oh. Col
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Tussell Cunningham
Petive Aginst Itt
Cole
Robert Lutter
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J. Cooper
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Luttle
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Last Word Is Reward Of Ma Kennedy Today Seat
Mrs Minnie Ma Kennedy wins a legal clash with Seattle minister Rev H H Clark in a breach of promise suit. Clark seeks dismissing his complaint while Kennedy denies improper conduct and love trysts and accuses him of attempting to extort money from her and her daughter Aimee Semple McPherson.
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W.P
Minnie “Ma” Kennedy
H. H.clark
Seattle
Max
Aimee Semple McPherson
Good Proportions in the Diet Guide Promotes Household Menus
The booklet Good Proportions in the Diet from the Department of Agriculture explains food selection, needed types, proportions and amounts, and includes menus for balanced meals. Women responsible for meals are urged to request a copy by sending four cents and the coupon.
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Department of Agriculture
Instructors and Students Expelled at Pittsburgh University
The University of Pittsburgh expelled philosophy instructor Frederick Woltman and students William Albertson and Arthur McDowell amid clashes over using the university name for propaganda. The action followed two weeks of tension between university authorities and the Liberal Club which led to its outlawing.
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University of Pittsburgh
Liberal Club
John ¢. Bowman
University
Frederick Woltman
William Albertson
Liberals
Arthur McDowell
Beetham Gies Facts In Gas Beetham Gies Facts In Gast
The Prohibition Department conducted a raid related to liquor in Lorain and details show Deputy Sheriff and agents involved with suspensions and apologies. Cole faces suspension and Beetham cites official notification confirming actions taken. The raid uncovered intoxicants and the basement scene described alongside the first and second floor apartments. The raid followed a request by Governor Cooper and involved a tour of the Rev. Cooper’s adjacent premises.
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Nayrham
Cooper
Vienna
Beetham
Cole
Prohibition Department
Lorain
Women Introduce New Voting Rule at Ohio League Session
At the Ohio League of Women Voters convention in Columbus an executive board proposal would require women board members to obtain consent from their boards before engaging in any political activity. The rule was presented for adoption at today's session.
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League of Women Voters
Ohio League of Women Voters
Congress urged probe of eastern New York justice system
A House resolution by Democrat Representative Black of New York calls for a congressional investigation into the administration of justice in the eastern district of New York. The move follows the dismissal of Brooklyn District Attorney William A. Pearlot by order of President Hoover.
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Washington
UFHA
Administration of Justice
Eastern Judicial District
New York
House
Representative Black
William A.pearoot
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hoover
County Roads Funding From Gas Tax Totaling $108000
Athens County will receive about 108000 in 1929 and 74200 in 1930 for improving secondary roads under the county highway system. The plan extends tax revenues to maintain and repair major routes linking towns and state roads, with distributions across townships and municipalities.
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Maintenines
Congress to Preserve Privilege for Officials Abroad
Congress does not intend to end the privilege allowing governing officials returning from official overseas trips to carry baggage and travel courtesy. Representative Morgan and others argued the exemption should remain, noting dangers of abusing such privileges and calling for continued courtesy while in office.
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Glass says he too had stock while in office
Senator Carter Glass Virginia Democrat and former treasury secretary testified that he held stock in various firms during his tenure and believed most secretaries did the same. The hearing addressed Secretary Melton's ineligibility over aluminum stock and other holdings tied to the Army’s preparedness era. A separate witness, Ronald Gehring of Washington, said he saw a slender man carry the bomb in 1916 near San Francisco and claimed it was not Tom Mooney.
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Mooney
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O.R
Aluminum Company
Armerica
San Francisco
Tom Mooney
San Quentin Penitentiary
Ronald Gehring
Alove
Washington, D. C
Fhring
Asaya
Indor
Tornado Cuts Town From Outer World
ST. ALBANS Vermont May a miniature tornado isolated Stantonart near the Canadian border for several hours today causing extensive damage. Reports say several houses had their roots torn off and many trees were uprooted.
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Stantonart
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