Anti-Saloon League Under Fire From McBride Brother
Washington and Des Moines reports reveal Emmet McBride, brother of Anti-Saloon League superintendent F Scott McBride, accusing league workers of stock and land speculation and concealing large contributions. He seeks Senate lobby committee disclosure under oath. McBride denies the charges in Des Moines and Detroit, calling them false and unfounded.
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New York Woerld
Canton Daily News
Washington
Senate Lobby Committee
Anti-Saloon League
F. Scott McBride
Emmet McBride
Salineville
Ta Guardia
League
Congress
McBride
Illinois
Missouri
Alabama
Dr. McBride
Scott McBride
Pes Moines
Stanley Kresge
Zeppelin fills secret tank with wine for U S trips
At Lakehurst May 1 the Graf Zeppelin reportedly refuels near the German embassy in Washington. A truck loads wines and liquors for transfer to the airship before it leaves the three mile limit, a secret supply for Atlantic flights.
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Aval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
America
Atlantic
Graf Zeppelin
Lekeburet
Washington
Mercury Climbs in Stark County as Warm Weather Near
Stark county residents welcomed signs of milder air as the 9:30 p m reading reached 48 up six degrees from 24 hours earlier. The day’s high was 64 at 4 pm and 62 at 1 pm, with officials noting an upward trend suggesting June-like temperatures may be ahead after recent frosts and crop damage.
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Canton
Carl Meyer
Starkee
Stark Co
The
Mercury
Hoover seen losing public confidence says Shouse
In French Lick Indiana May 31 Jouett Shouse chairing the National Democratic Executive Committee told Indiana leaders that President Hoover is losing public confidence due to policy vacillation and an uncertain presidential mind He called Hoover a cheerleader whose optimistic reports clash with reality and insisted the President must present an accurate picture of conditions.
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French Lick
Ind
Hoover
Jouett Shouse
National Democratic Executive Committee
First annual Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry reunion
Soldiers in Dayton Ohio prepare for the first annual reunion and organization meeting of the Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry from the Spanish American War. The group comprises residents of southern and southwestern Ohio. Col. Robert L. Amos of Sidney was expected to be named the first commander. Cummins Storage Co moving storage shipping. Dial 8271.
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Dayton
Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Ohio
Robert L. Amos
Sidney
Bestow Degree Upon Curtis at Marshall College
Charleston W Va May 31 The honorary degree of doctor of laws will be conferred Monday by Marshall College upon Vice President Charles Curtie as he addresses the commencement class Similar honors will go to Herbert Fitzpatrick Huntington general counsel of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and Leonard Busby Chicago capitalist and traction magnate Bishop Francis J McDonnell president of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ will speak at baccalaureate exercises tomorrow
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Charleston
W. Va
Marshall College
Charles Curtie
Herbert Fitzpatrick
Huntington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Leonard Busby
Chicago
Francis J. McDonnell
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
Graf Zeppelin Poised For Return To Friedrichshafen
Special to World and Canton Daily News reports the Graf Zeppelin at Lakehurst preparing for the 20000 mile round trip back to Friedrichshafen after a stormy Brazil voyage. Crew rested while mechanics repair a damaged stern engine gondola and observers note limited public interest despite good weather. Dr. Hugo Eckener confirms plans for regular trans continental service.
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NEA Service, Inc
Telephoto
Lakehurst
N. J
America
South America
Pernambuco
Brazil
New York World
Canton Daily News
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Americas
Graf
Hugo Eckener
Eckener
Virginia Capes
Dr. Eckener
Bermuda
North American
United States
Ohio State to Graduate 1400 At Commencement
Columbus May 31 Two thousand alumni are expected to attend the 53d annual commencement season at Ohio State University with degrees to be conferred on about 1,400 graduates Tuesday June 10. Activities begin Friday with meetings of the alumni research council and the board of directors of the Ohio State University Association.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Alumni Research Council
Ohio State University Association
Canton Democrats Attend Fete in Columbus
Canton leaders travel to Columbus for the Democratic Victory Dinner to lay groundwork for electing candidates to national state and county offices. Mayor Herman R. Witter and dinner guests join 16th district Democrats with more than 2000 attendees anticipated at Deshler Hotel banquet led by toastmaster former Governor James M. Cox and featured speaker Jouett Shouse.
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Canton
Columbus
Herman R. Witter
Harry Weiss
Price Jansen
William Thom
Frank Sweitzer
Louis Kauffmann
John Locke
Joseph Nist
Stark Co
Deshler Hotel
16Th Congressional District
Mies Nan Albert
James M. Cox
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Committee of
Rescue Of 23 From Burned Vessel Off Race Point
Provincetown Massachusetts May 31 Twenty three fishermen were rescued after the two masted schooner Progress burned and sank seven to eight miles off Race Point The engine room explosion is suspected Capt Manuel Santos of Provincetown led 22 fellow fishermen into dories as flames swept the craft They stayed afloat for eight or nine hours before being found by the steamship Iowan en route to Boston from the Pacific coast
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Provincetown
Mass
Progress
Race Point
Manuel Santos
Capt. Santos
Boston
Pacific
Move Picture Industry Urged as Public Utility
The Northern Baptist Convention resolves to press federal control of the motion picture industry as a public utility. Delegates, meeting in Cleveland, will vote on Monday after pledging support for Brookhart and Hudson bills and tighter foreign distribution and booking reforms. The report cites adverse effects on youth and foreign relations, lauds Prohibition enforcement transfer, and notes applause at readings. Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt criticized lax public officials. The 1931 convention was set for Kansas City, and Dr. Albert W. Beaven was elected president.
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Cleveland
Resolutions Committee
Northern Baptist Convention of America Today
Treasury
Justice Department
Lauor
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Kansas City
Albert W. Beaven
Rochester
N. Y
Clergy urged to back Fort in New Jersey senatorial race
In Newark on May 31 the Anti-Saloon League of New Jersey urged churches to enter the political arena for Fort dry candidate, seeking moral support and at least 1,000 volunteer recruits to work for Fort at the polls against Morrow and Frelinghuysen in the Republican primaries.
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Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Franklin W. Fort
United States
Dwight W. Morrow
Joseph Frelinghuysen
James K. Shields
Anti-Saloon League of
Embezzler John M Millis Faces Five Year Term
Ashland Kentucky May 31 John M Millis former cashier of First National Bank of Russell Ky pleaded guilty to embezzling 23100 dollars from the bank. He now faced a five year sentence in the Atlanta federal penitentiary.
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Ashland
Federal
Atlanta
John M Millis
First National Bank of
Russell, Ky
Millis
Secrets of Arch Butt Letters Set for Publication
The Canton Daily News will publish exclusive Archie Butt letters from his days with Presidents Roosevelt and Taft. Butt chronicled daily conversations in long letters to sister Clara, who kept them sealed. Beginning Monday June 2, installments will run daily with a full page each Sunday until the collection is printed.
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Roosevelt
Maj
Archie Butt
Taft
Maj. Butt
Clara
Bull Moose
Clara Butt
Canton Daily News
Miller Laundry Specials On Wet Wash And Soft Finish
Local laundry ad lists 20 Ibs wet wash at $1.00 with added per pound charges and 12 Ibs soft finish at $1.00. Dial 2-2040 or Louisville 223 for service and details.
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Miller
Louisville
Five Great Lakes states back plan on Illinois water diversion
A proposed compact of New York Ohio Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin to settle Illinois water diversions from Lake Michigan received official approval from three states. The group urged a conference with Secretary of War Hurley and warned of court action if Congress unchanged the waterways bill. Bettman named to push the talks as Wisconsin and Michigan joined Ohio in backing a regional solution over lake state commerce protection.
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Columbus
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
TL Linois
Great Lakes
Gilbert M. Bettman
Raymond T Jackson
Wilbur M. Brucker
Hurley
Senate
Illinois
Bettman
Lake Michigan
Des Plaines
Mississippi
Secretary of War
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
Congress
Ilinois
Colorado and Platte Rivers
Prohibition violator chooses deportation over prison
St Clairsville Ohio May 31 Prosecutor George McKelvey announces that alien violators of the prohibition law will be deported rather than sent to prison. Nicholas Vournakis 5 of Bellaire chose to return to Greece. A dozen or more others will be given the same option.
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ST. Clairsville
George McKelvey
Nicholas Vournakis
Bellaire
Greece
McKelvey
Victim Speaks Up At Roll Call Inmate Identity Mystery
In grave No 24 at Calvary Cemetery the body of a fire victim from the Ohio Penitentiary was buried as Peter Farenzo 69 Summit County Negro. The man answering roll call today at the prison revealed the error and left his true identity unknown.
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Columbus
Calvary Cemetery
Ohio Penitentiary
Peter Farenzo
Summitco
Farenzo
Prison Quiet Follows Prison Farm Riot Attempt
London Ohio May 31 discipline and order were restored at the London Prison Farm after a riot by 62 convicts from the Ohio Penitentiary ended when guards opened fire. Sam Mazelio Trumbullo was killed in the abortive plan to crush out.
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London
Ohio
Sam Mazelio
Trumbullo
Underworld Debt Paid Silenced New York Harlem Death
A Brielle dentist identifies Anna Urbas, 24, as Moran’s common law wife who talked too much. Moran, tied to Arnold Rothstein, is linked to her death by underworld code. Police suspect gang feuds killed her. mother in Cleveland cannot assist with burial. body to remain at the morgue for weeks while investigations continue.
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New York
Harlem
Underworld
Brielle
N. J
Anna Urbas
Eugene Moran
Moran
Arnold Rothstein
Tragic Boyle Family Lose All Seven Children
Avonue New Jersey May 31 grim local tragedy as seven family members die in one week. Daniel and Mrs Boyle lose twins James and Patrick aged 19 months after measles and pneumonia. Patrick dies mid week. Daniel the surviving child, three, dies soon after. All three parents mourn multiple funerals.
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New York World
Fanten Daily News
Avonue
N. J
Daniel Boyle
James
Patrick
Daniel
Marine Corps Pilot Wins Curtiss Trophy Race
Capt Arthur H Page of the Marine Corps won the Curtiss trophy race along the Potomac River at 144 mph setting a new 100 mile record. The St Paul native flew a Curtiss Hawk and posted an official speed of 164.08 mph over five two mile laps, surpassing last year’s 142.5 mph record by Lieut. W. G. Tomlinson.
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Washington
Arthur H Page
Marine Corps
Potomac River
Page
St. Paul
Minn
W. G Tomlinson
Navy Flyer
City eyes bond to expand municipal sewer plant
Officials say the city may seek a November bond issue to widen the sewage treatment plant and build a larger main along Kimbel road to serve about 3,000 more homes from North Canton Fairmount Park and ongoing connections. An inspection June 9 will assess plant capacity and the Kimbel road line. Local health board inspectors back expansion to prevent a backup and meet increased sewage flow.
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Kimbel Rd
Courtrtl
Herman R. Witter
William C. Haubold
George F. Schoner
Haubold
Supt CC. Hammon
Ars
North Canton
Fairmount Park
Joseph Agier
Sewer Committee of Council
State Board of Health
Man Leaps To Death After Poison In Cleveland Viaduct
An unidentified man in Cleveland drank poison then climbed the central viaduct rail and leaped to his death. He fell 109 feet to the ground. Police could not confirm identity. clues included a belt buckle with an "F" and clothing dealer labels from Detroit on his underwear.
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Cleveland
Central Viaduct
Detroit
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