Rum Run Schooner I'm Alone Sunk Off Louisiana Coast
The British schooner I'm Alone carrying 2400 cases of liquor was sunk after a 48 hour chase by coast guard cutters Walcott and Dexter off the Louisiana coast. Capt. John Randall claims the ship was outside the 12 mile limit and disputes Coast Guard jurisdiction while U.S. prosecutors prepare charges for prohibition and tariff law violations.
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New Orleans
John Thomas Randall
United States Guard
Randall
Coast Guard
U. S
Edmund Talbot
Randell
U. 8S
Dist. Atty
Louisiana
Walcott
Dexter
Dallas
Paul
John T. Ramdall
Mayflower slated for sale to rum runner?
A letter from New York on March 25 argues the Mayflower ship will be sold for rum running after President Hoover abandons its use. The writer imagines the vessel will serve a pro le theft, mocks senators travel weariness, and jokes about borrowing a boat for future disarmament conferences.
Miss Canton Beauty Crown Won by Mary Groening
Hartville resident Miss Mary Groening won the Miss Canton title at Meyers Lake Park, claiming beauty honors for a second time in recent months. She will travel to Cleveland in May for the state contest, with Galveston in June as a possible national race. Dorothy Cockrill won for evening gown and became a first alternate to the state contest. Local merchants awarded prizes.
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Mary Graening
Hartville
Canton
Meyers Lake Park
Miss Groening
Cleveland
Galveston
Tex
United States
Dorothy Cockrill
Winfield Way
Lindbergh Resting at Guggenheims After Harsh Flight
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh rested at the home of Harry Guggenheim Jr in Santa Barbara after a flight through hail and sleet from San Francisco to Los Angeles. He had earlier flown to Los Angeles for a conference with officials at Glendale Central Air Terminal and continued on, despite weather that grounded other aviators at Glendale.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry Guggenheim, Jr
Lindbergh
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Glendale Grand Central Air Terminal
Glandale
Guggenheim
Legislature To Get Money Bill In Ohio Assembly
The general appropriations bill carrying about 65 million dollars will be introduced in the Ohio legislature tonight by Rep. W. C. Wendt of Columbus, chair of the house finance committee. If on schedule it returns to committee for final review and may be voted on mid week, signaling the nearing end of the 88th general assembly.
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Columbus
88Th General Assembly
W. C. Wendt
House Finance Committee
House
Senate
Boy Killed by Auto Near Home in Cleveland
Donald Hanrahan seven year old son of George A Hanrahan sr supervisor of the City Fire Exchange was killed instantly when struck by an automobile near his home in Cleveland March 25. An advertisement for wall paper Duponts paint varnish and duco follows from The Can Page Paper Co 209 Gth st NW.
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Cleveland
Donald Hanrahan
George A. Hanrahan
City Fire Exchange
Canpage Paper Co
Gth St NW
City Water Pressure Drops. Pumps Added to Boost Supply
Pressure in the city water system fell from the normal 77 pounds with Supt. Louis B. Ohliger reporting low readings. Engineers ordered the Elginav pump to add about 1,500,000 gallons while clogged Harrisburg field screens delay cleaning. The Worthington pump was used to hold pressure as sand-filled wells along West Creek provide a limited supply for general distribution.
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City Water Department
Louis B. Ohliger
City Hall
Elginav
Harrisburg
City Board of Control
Worthington
West Creek
6Th
9Th Sts
Oklahoma House debates 10 more charges against Chief Justice Mason
Oklahoma City March 25. The house considers 10 new charges of corruption incompetence and malfeasance against Chief Justice Charles W Mason and two associates. Mason already faces one bribery count from the Johnston impeachment trial. The senate probes a senator's claim that Johnston's trial was foul and that money was offered to oust him.
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Oklahoma City
Henry S. Johnston
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Charles W. Mason
Mason
Johnston
House
Senate
Watchman Killed as Two Bandits Rob Lamson Brothers
Toledo police hunted two bandits after a violent shootout in Lamson Brothers department store last night. Watchman John Lewis, 57, was killed and fellow guard Thomas Blair, 65, was wounded while they fought the robbers into a corner and thwarted the heist. one bandit believed shot, others unlocated.
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Toledo
Lamson Brothers
John Lewis
Thomas Blair
Rail lines sold to Chicago firm in Ohio deal
Sale of the Western Ohio Railway and Power Co. and the Toledo Bowling Green and Southern Traction Co. to Empire Public Service Co. of Chicago was announced by F D Carpenter vice president of the Western Ohio Railway. About $3,000,000 is involved. Floyd Woodcock of Chicago is Empire Public Service president.
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Lima
Western Ohio Railway & Power Co
Toledo, Bowling Green & Southern Traction Co
Empire Public Service Co
Chicago
F. D. Carpenter
Western Ohio Railway
Carpenter
Floyd Woodcock
Ex College Leader J Crawford Mackey Dies at 75
Dr J Crawford Mackey former president of Ashland College died at his home in Ashland Ohio yesterday aged 75 He led the college from 1897 to 1899 Canton No 80 Odd Fellows meets Monday at 7 pm to attend funeral services for George Hiner in fatigue uniform with side arms Captain George Krumaul Ady
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Ashland
J. Crawford Mackey
Ashland College
Canton No
Temple
George Hiner
George Krumaul
Ady
Plane forced down in city car lands in field
A plane piloted by Eddie Gerber of McKinley airport made a forced landing Sunday afternoon in a vacant field at Allenav and 17th street S due to engine trouble. The aircraft then capsized while taxiing but the pilot and passenger Gordon Curry, 410 Sherbay SW, escaped injury. A large crowd gathered to watch.
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Eddie Gerber
McKinley Airport
Allenay
17Th St
Gerber
Allenav
17Th St S
Gordon Curry
Sherbay SW
White House Stables Abandoned For Economy
Washington reports the White House stables are to be discarded like the Mayflower yacht as an economy measure. Upkeep costs were about 15 000 a year for the stables, which housed six horses and saw little use in recent administrations. President Hoover had slated the yacht for abandonment earlier. Mr Coolidge rode a horse once. otherwise use of the electric horse dominated the mansion.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Coolidge
Executive Mansion
Do You Really Think Fish Is Brain Food
Dr. Fishbein debunks popular health superstitions in a Canton Daily News health service feature. The piece asks if fish truly benefits the brain and warns against common myths while promising more articles this week on page 7.
Dover Mayor Faces Ouster Over Alleged Bribe
State Prohibition Commissioner Beetham delays ouster against Dover mayor P. J. Groh until tomorrow after a $50 bribe claim from an undercover prohibition agent. Groh pleads not guilty, released on a $10,000 bond as charges proceed to Gov. Cooper for final drafting.
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Columbus
Robert R. Beetham
P. J. Groh
Dover
Groh
Prohibition
Beetham
Myers Y. Cooper
Straw Bond Scandal Returns as Gordon Is Jailed
In Cleveland on March 25, Robert Gordon, 29, alleged head of the Adler forgery ring, was jailed. His escape last year from a bond arranged by a city councilor’s attorney and signed by a gambler sparked a scandal prompting tighter bond rules after it was found the bond cited a check defraud charge instead of forgery and pledged heavy property without sworn oath.
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Cleveland
Central
Robert Gordon
Adler
Gordon
Actress Mabel Normand Shows Improvement in Illness
Hollywood correspondent reports actress Mabel Normand, hospitalized for a lung ailment, shows improvement today as doctors note steadier condition and reduced fever.
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Hollywood
Cal
Mabel Normand
Slayer Alvarez Miguel Executed for Louise Jacks Murder
Alvarez Miguel, 28, was electrocuted at Cockview Penitentiary for the January 8, 1928 killing of his sweetheart Louise Jacks in a Pottsville dentist office. He retracted claims of being the son of a Cuban planter and said his father was a tobacco grower.
Col. Myron M. Parker Dies at 82 in Washington
Col. Myron M. Parker, Civil War veteran, financier and one of Lincoln assassination witnesses, died in Washington at age 82. High civic and society leaders were expected to attend his funeral services the following day.
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Washington
Col
Myron M. Parker
Lincoln
Canton's Letters on Handbills and Airport Vote
A Cleveland resident complains handbills are littered on NW streets, especially when cars fill the road. POP CANTON urges Mayor Curtis to consider a referendum on Canton’s municipal airport proposal to let voters decide.
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Cleveland
Canton
Curtis
Foch Burial Preparations Draw World Figures
Paris reports elaborate funeral plans for Marshal Ferdinand Foch. President Doumergue Prince of Wales and Gen Pershing to attend. Abbe Verdine to celebrate mass before Cardinal Dubois blesses in the pope's name. Eternal flame to be replenished by Marshals Joffre Lyautey and Petain.
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Cathedral of
Notre Dame
Doumergue
Prince of Wales
Prince Charles
Belgium
John J. Pershing
Abbe Verdine
Foch
Saint Clothilde
Cardinal Dubois
Pius XI
Marshal Joffre
Marshal Lyautey
Marshal Petain
Ask New Trial in Horst Case
In Wooster Ohio this afternoon prosecutors for Elias Arnold and his son Arthur prepared to request a new trial from Common Pleas Judge George A Starn on charges of child stealing tied to the disappearance of Melvin Horst the 4 year old who vanished from Orrville December 27. If denied the motion the judge will sentence the father to the penitentiary and the son to the reformatory. The search for the boy continues led by Marion Graven Walter Mougey and Ora Slater.
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Penitentiary
Reformatory
Floods in Hungary and region leave thousands homeless
Floods continued across Hungary and Romania on March 25 with as many as 40,000 people left homeless. Rising rivers have swept away several villages in Bessarabia while bulging snowmelt waters have swamped extensive areas in Bulgaria and other central European cities, with damage estimates not yet available.
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Budapest
Hungary
Rumania
Bessarabia
Bulgaria
Classified notices and sale offers in Canton Daily News
A stream of classified items lists gasoline range for sale, wholesale fruit and produce business opportunities, used goods, a lady's spring coat size 35, a solarium and breakfast room, a brick duplex for rent, a five acre property with barn, and Saar Creek Falls sale options. Classified department promotes reading today.
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Canton Daily News
Flyers Try Ocean Hop and Graf Zeppelin Flight
World watched as Hugo von Eckener and 27 guests neared a five day 6000 mile nonstop Graf Zeppelin flight across the Mediterranean Holy Land Italy and Egypt. Spanish flyers Ignacio Jimines Martin and Francisco Iglesais Braga chased a record Seville to Buenos Aires in Jesus Grand Poder. In America, search parties probed for the Curtiss Sikorsky amphibian missing with four aboard amid weekend plane accidents.
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Hugo von Eckener
Mediterranean
Holy Land
Italy
Egypt
South Atlantic
Ignacio Jimines Martin
Francisco Iglesais Braga
Jesus Grand Poder
Seville
Spain
Buenos Aires
Argentina
America
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Curtiss Flying Service
Fear Plane Lost at Sea Off Mid Atlantic Coast
A Sikorsky amphibian with four aboard vanished Friday after leaving Norfolk for New York. Harry Knight of Miami piloted the craft carrying T Raymond Finucane of Rochester NY Frank Abels of Woodhaven NY and J A Boyd of Miami. Navy and army aircraft along with coast guard ships hunted coastlines from Norfolk to New Jersey and inland as weather impeded the search.
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Washington
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Sikorsky
Harry Knight
Miami
T. Raymond Finucane
Rochester
N. Y
Frank Abels
Woodhaven
J. A. Boyd
Norfolk
New York
Navy Department
Bethany Beach
Del
Maryland-Delaware
Knight
Navy
Army
Coast Guard
Graf Zeppelin Prepares Mediterranean Flight From Germany
Berlin reports the Graf Zeppelin set out on a non stop leg to Palestine with 40 crew and 25 passengers aboard. The dirigible planned routes via Basle Besancon Marseilles Corsica Genoa Milan Rome and Palermo depending on weather as Hugo Eckener warned Alpine crossing could be dangerous.
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Berlin
Atlantic
Friedrichshafen
Palestine
Mediterranean
Lake Constance
Basle
Switzerland
Hugo Eckener
New York
Besancon
France
Marseilles
Corsica
Genoa
Milan
Rome
Palermo
Alps
Egypt
Greece
Czechoslovakia
Reichstag
Spaniards off for Rio to set world distance record
Ignacio Jimenez Martin and Francisco Iglesias Braga, Spanish air force captains, began a projected Seville to Rio de Janeiro flight aboard the Jesus Gran Poder. Reported near Dakar after passing Cadiz, they aim to cross the Atlantic to South America fueling for 5,000 miles and seeking a record for Spain’s glory.
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Seville
Spain
Ignacio Jimenez Martin
Francisco Iglesias Braga
Jesus Gran Poder
Rio de Janeiro
Dakar
Africa
Cadiz
Flyer Killed In Crash Over Waterbury
In Waterbury Connecticut on March 25 a national guard aviator Captain Arnold R Rasmussen died when his aircraft diving over his home crashed after losing altitude. Reserve pilot Francis H Smyth was injured and taken to Waterbury Hospital in serious condition.
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Waterbury
Conn
National Guard
Arnold R. Rasmussen
43D Division Aviation
Hartford
Rasmussen
Francis H. Smyth
Guard Reserve
Farmer Harv ey Woods Dies by Suicide Near Ashland
In Ashland Ohio coroner reports Harvey Woods a 65 year old farmer hanged himself at his home marking the fourth self inflicted death in the area within ten days.
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Ashland
George Riebel
Harvey Woods
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