Graf Zeppelin Heads Home After New England Passage
The Graf Zeppelin lifts from Lakehurst shortly after midnight and follows a New England coastal route toward Friedrichshafen. It crosses New York City at 3 15 am and sails northeast from Watch Hill toward Nova Scotia, tracing the Lindbergh open-air route back to Europe with a crowd of 1000 admirers cheering below.
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New York
U.P
New England
Freidrichshafen
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
New York City
Watchhill
R. I
Massachusetts
de Graf Zeppelin
Maine
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Europe
Charles A. Lindbergh
North American
Hugo Eckener
Clara Adams
Tannersville
Allen Miller
Amedika Accumulators
London
Donald M. Castro
Columbus
Ohio
Paul M. Marks
Marko Storage Battery Company
Brooklyn
Joseph D. Jessel
Ullman-Jessel Inc
F. W. van Meister
Maybach Motor Company
George M. Crouse
Crouse Groceries Company
Syracuse
N. Y
John C. Ingram
William Schulze
Ullstein Press
Berlin
M. R. Pierce
Naval Air Station
Here
Charles C. Bauch
Los Angeles
T. G. W. Settle
G O P Rally and Dinner in Meigs County Hall
Republicans of Meigs County stage a banquet and rally at Knights of Pythias Hall in Pomeroy. Speakers include Mrs Wilma Sinclair LeVan Representative Thomas Jenkins and Col Ralph Cole. Music by an orchestra and quartet. Event sponsored by the Meigs County Republican Women's Club and district committee members.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Knights of Pythias Hall
Wilma Sinclair LeVan
Ohio Republican Women's Council
Republican National Party
Thomas A. Jenkins
Fred M. Warner
Ohio Republican Committee
Ralph Cole
Ethan Harper
Leo Phillips
Roy Strickland
Jack Morgan
Meigs County Republican Women’s Club
Cady Whaley
R. E. Rathburn
Youth on Death Row Hosts Birthday Feast in Ohio Prison
John Sabo on death row at Ohio Penitentiary held a birthday dinner for himself with six condemned men and two Catholics present. The 21st birthday was marked with yellow candles on cake, a full prison meal, and a priest blessing as wardens and reporters watched.
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Harold E. Righter
United Press
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
John Sabo
John
Thomas
P. E. Thomas
Father O'Brien
Sabo
Stanley Hoppe
Toledo
Father O’brien
Burton C. Painter
Akron
Ohn
Everett Reegineens County
Ageq
Henry Foos
Marion
Dorothy Szelegowski
Hoppe
Democratic Election Workers Dismissed in Cleveland
In Cleveland on October 29 the Democratic Committee announced dismissals of several hundred Democratic election workers as Secretary of State Clarence Brown and Attorney General Edward C. Turner discussed proposed removals. Turner urged ouster of Harry L. French Alex Bernsteen and Thomas S. Farrell from the county board of elections and clerks A. J. Hirstins and Steve McNeil after a grand jury probe into alleged election fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Democratic Committee
Clarence Brown
County Board of Elections
Brown
Edward C. Turner
Turner
Harry L. French
Alex Bernsteen
Thomas S. Farrell
Election
A. J. Hirstins
Steve McNeil
Women Voters to Hear Mrs LeVan in Athens County
Athens County women gather at 3 30 p m Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce Rooms to hear Mrs Wilma Sinclair LeVan president of the Ohio Council of Women Voters and former national Republican chairwoman discuss current issues and candidates. She will speak in Athens before addressing a Republican rally in Pomeroy at the Knights of Pythias Hall.
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Athens County
Chamber of Commerce
Security Savings Bank
Wilma Sinclair LeVan
LeVan
Ohio Council of Women Voters
Republican Party
Open Meeting Discusses Ballot Topics In Athens
The Athens League of Women Voters schedules 7 30 pm Thursday open meeting to discuss the November 6 ballot. Judge L G Worstell will present pro and con on the constitutional amendment. Prof H Bing reviews party platforms. a county tax levy discussion follows with a brief league business session.
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Athens League of Women Voters
L. G. Worstell
H. Bing
League
Ohio University Dean Attends Kappa Delta Pi Meeting in New York
T C McCracken dean of the College of Education at Ohio University left Athens Saturday for New York City to attend a meeting of the Executive Council of Kappa Delta Pi the national educational honorary. He is president of the organization and is expected to return Wednesday night.
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T. C. McCracken
College of Education
Ohio University
Athens
New York City
Kappa Delta Pi
Dean McCracken
Five Killed Truck Driver in Cleveland Held for Part in Accidents
Otis Thweatt, 22, a truck driver, faced possible manslaughter charges after two wrecks in Cleveland on Sunday that killed five people. Copeland died when he fell from the truck. the vehicle then hit a touring car killing two youths and two girls. The injured driver Jack Brada was near death. Police blamed Thweatt for running a red light while rushing Copeland’s body to the hospital.
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Cleveland
Otis Thweatt
Clayton Copeland
Thweatt
Mildred Koprova
Mary Mehl
Henry Schwappler
Election fraud charges roil Ohio pre election week
In Columbus on October 29 the election machinery corruption in Cleveland is central as Martin L. Davey accuses Maurice H. Maschke of responsibility. Republicans denounce Cleveland Democratic ties. Davey cancels events and plans Cleveland talks with Francis Poulson while Brown defends election oversight and prior investigations.
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Columbus
Cuyahoga County
Martin L. Davey
Maurice H. Maschke
Republican National
Cleveland
Cleveland Democratic Organization
Davey
Hamilton
Middletown
Francis Poulson
Poulson
Edward C. Turner
Turner
Clarence Brown
Carl W. Smith
Seven Die as Train Hits Auto Near Harwood
Seven persons were killed near Harwood when a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck an auto stalled on the tracks. The accident occurred yesterday, reported from Baltimore, with details provided by United Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Md
U.P
Harwood
Baltimore & Ohio
Heathens Messenger Publishes 1928 29 Game Laws
The Heathens Messenger advertises the 1928 29 Game Laws booklet outlining legal provisions for licenses possession sale and export of game. It urges gun owners to obtain a copy by mailing four cents plus postage for return.
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Heathens Messenger
Kertsman
Ohio crash toll rises after late week wrecks
Ohio traffic and grade crossing crashes claim 23 dead and over 40 injured as of 9 30 this morning with many more missing downstate. Cleveland tally includes five dead from a truck auto collision. truck carried a man killed moments earlier. Names by city list many victims and injuries across Cleveland Columbus Ashtabula Xenia Toledo and other towns.
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Columbus
Ohio
United Press
Cleveland
Clayton Copeland
Henry Schwappler
Walter Tanzer
Mildred Koprova
Mary Mech
Jack Brada
Anna Lodica Brother
Briggsdale
Amlin
Edward Latham
Francis Bailey
Hilliards
Crooksville
Florence Rodgers
Rose Farm
Perry County
Mannie
Grant
New York Central
Rodgers
Iva Tapatoe
Bellefontaine
Neil Houston
Central School
Marion
Ashtabula
Dorothy Scott
Delta
Glen F. Horton
Toledo
Norwalk
Mary Labor
Detroit
Xenia
Sam Graham
Valentine Sliminski
Wellington
William F. Smith
John W. Smith
Battle Creek
Mich
Cincinnati
Alden C. Smith
Massillon
David Mailer
Huron
Alvin A. Fox
New California
Helen Schweibold
Harold
J. P. Schweibold
Here
Bankers Endorse Plans for Athens Farm Bureau Branch
The Athens County Bankers Association endorsed financing for a branch of the Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation in Athens. J L Heffernan arrived to lead the project, which includes a central storage and distributing point with possible sub branches. The plan received unanimous backing after careful study by local bankers and Farm Bureau leaders, and aims to benefit farmers in Southeastern Ohio.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation
Athens
Athens County Bankers’ Association
J. L. Heffernan
Ohio
Mr. Heffernan
Athens County Farm Bureau Board
T. H. Johnson
Spanish War Officials to Visit Athens for 1929 Convention Plans
Spanish War Veterans officials from Ohio will visit Athens Wednesday to arrange next year’s state convention. They will stay at Hotel Berry, attend a chamber luncheon, tour the city, and be hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary for a dinner. Evening activities include Kiwanis Hallowe en Carnival. Attending departmental heads include Judge Charles F. Schauber Bucyrus department commander Laura M. Peterson Cincinnati department president of the Ladies Auxiliary and Major J. P. Edwards department adjutant.
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R. A. Dalton
Athens
Berry
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Hallowe
Ohio
Charles F. Schauber
Bucyrus
Laura M. Peterson
Cincinnati
Ladies’ Auxiliary
J. P. Edwards
Robinson to Speak Twice in Ohio This Week
Democratic vice presidential candidate Senator Joseph Robinson is set for two Ohio speeches this week. He will address audiences in Lima Friday and Dayton Friday night via broadcast from Station WSMK. Republican James T. Begg and Myers Y. Cooper also plan events in Cleveland, Sandusky, Tiffin, and Toledo through the week.
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Columbus
Charles Curtis
Joseph Robinson
Robinson
Lima
Dayton
WSMK
James T. Begg
Myers Y. Cooper
Cleveland
Begg
Absent Voters Request More Ballot Supplies
More than 50 absentee ballot applications were filed at the County Board of Elections this morning, bringing the total to over 500. Clerk Dave Johnson said many more are expected before week’s end.
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County Board of Elections
Dave Johnson
Johnson
Stowaway Found Aboard Graf Zeppelin Over Atlantic
A 17 year old American stowaway was found aboard the Graf Zeppelin at 6 a m while the airship neared the American coast en route to Germany. His name and details remain withheld though reports suggest he worked in a U S law office.
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Berlin
U.P
Germany
United States
Refuse Hearing Denied in Bonner Le Boeuf Dreher Case
Washington Oct 29. Mrs Ada Bonner Le Boeuf and Dr T E Dreher from St Marys Parish La were denied a U S Supreme Court review of their appeal after being convicted and sentenced to death for plotting with James Beadie to kill James Le Boeuf for insurance. Beadie received life imprisonment. The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the death sentences four to three.
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Washington
Ada Bonner le Boeuf
T. E. Dreher
St. Mary's Parish
U.S. Supreme Court
Snyder-Gray
James Beadie
Beadie
James Joseph le Boeuf
Louisiana Supreme Court
Winter Arrives in Southwest with First Snowfall
Winter came to the Southwest with snow expected across three states. The first general snow of the season fell in Nebraska and Kansas and was continuing today, as cold conditions spread.
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Kansas City
U.R
Nebraska
Kansas
Hoover to Deliver Final Radio Address on Election Eve
Herbert Hoover plans a final radio appeal to voters before the election and will vote with his family in California the next day. He remains in his Washington headquarters as campaign activity shifts to the East with stumping by his opponent.
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Washington
Herbert Hover
Alfred E. Smith
Boston
Norris
Hoover
Congress
Smith
California
Stan Union
Herbert, Jr
Allan
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Dilley to Speak at Columbus College Registrars Meeting
F B Dilley registrar of Ohio University will address the third annual meeting of the Association of College Registrars and Examiners in Hayes Hotel Columbus. Other speakers include G P Tuttle from Illinois and Dr W W Thompson of Ohio State University. Ji l Cliftten will discuss teacher training standards and certification. The two day session closes after the Ohio State Princeton football game.
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F. B. Dilley
Ohio University
Association of College Registrars and
Hayes Hotel
Columbus
G. P. Tuttle
University of Illinois
W. W. Thompson
Ohio State University
Ji l Cliftten
Department of Special Education
Ohio
Ohio State
Princeton
Cars Collide at Herrold Bridge Between two autos wrecked at Herrold's Mill bridge
Sunday morning between 11 and 12 o clock a small coach driven by Cliff Martin of Lahrig collided with a touring car driven by John Swanger of Athens on the south side of the bridge at Herrold's Mill. Both vehicles were badly damaged with wheels broken tires punctured and bodies twisted though no injuries were reported.
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Herrold's Mill
Cliff Martin
Lahrig
John Swanger
Athens
Tui
Protests Filed Against New Chillicothe to Columbus Bus Route
The Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce and the Chillicothe Kiwanis Club filed protests with the State Utilities Commission against Cannone Ball Bus Line proposed Chillicothe to Columbus service. Last week the Chillicothe Altrusa Club joined. They argue the Scioto Valley Traction Company already serves the route, making the new line unfair.
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Columbus
U.P
Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce
Chillicothe Kiwanis Club
State Utilities Commission
Cannoneball Bus Line
Chillicothe
Chillicothe Altrusa Club
Scioto Valley Traction Company
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Lindy
Theodore Matajko
Rudolf Hartman
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer International
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U. F. A. Film Company
Pomeroy Hall
Wilma Sinclair le van
ACT
Mrs. LeVan
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Mit
Farm Bureau
East
Zeppelin
Himself
Thomas L. Stokes
Joe Smith
Dilley
Herrold Bridge
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