Plane pilot killed in Indiana crash near Waynetown
Harold L. Mayer piloting a Chicago chartered plane trying to reach Valdosta to aid injured relatives crashed into a tree during a forced landing near Waynetown Indiana. Passenger Mrs Louise McCusker was bruised. Dr Frederick Harvey injured slightly. Mayer died at the scene.
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United Press
Crawfordsville
Ind
Harold L. Mayer
Valdosta
Louise McCusker
Chicago
Frederick Harvey
Harvey
Mayer
Lake Forest
Waynetown
Here
Plans Develop For Aircraft Aerocruiser Revealed
Capt L F Noble aeronautical advisor says the lighter than air craft 599 feet long 120 feet wide designed to carry 160 passengers is ready for construction once financing is secured. The Cincinnati Canton group visited Massillon to witness model demonstrations and tests by the Aerocruiser syndicate now negotiating funds.
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L. F. Noble
Aerocruiser, Inc
Canton
Capt. Noble
Cincinnati
McKinley Airport
Henry Yeiser Jr
Globe Wernecke Co
Riddle Aeroplane Co
Rman
Airport
Massilion Air
Halpin
Embry-Riddle" Aeroplane Co
Robert Schreiber
William ©. R. Smith
Durebel Siebern
Theodore Zumnis
Charles Gillard
Aerocruiser Syndicate
Bisse Anthony Miller
Maurice I Enice
Maris and
Williams
Smme
Vistors
Courtland Hotel
Massillon Air
Aarcruiser
City Park and Jackson Pools Open With Limited Supervision
City park pool opens Saturday at noon and Jackson pool will operate with no supervision. Pools may be used until further notice. Readers are advised to check local notices for updates.
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City Park
Jackson
Poppy Sale Set By Canton High Girls
McKinley High School girls from Canton will help run the annual Buddy Poppy sale for the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. They’ll station on business corners Saturday to offer poppies crafted by World War I disabled veterans, with proceeds returned to the disabled veterans.
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McKinley High School
Canton
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Amergan Legion
Veterans’ Organizations
Herman R. Witter
Barbara Ann Mullane
American Legion
C. B. Paumier
Ed Mullane
Barbara
Canton Boy Wins Violin Scholarship at Age Nine
A nine year old from Canton earns a violin scholarship in a local music program. The award highlights the student’s talent and dedication, with teachers noting his progress and future potential as he studies under master instructors.
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Canton
Petition for recall of Detroit Mayor Bowles grows
Detroit petitions circulate to recall Mayor Bowles amid frictions with Public Works Commissioner John Gillespie. Bowles dismisses Emmons after raids on gambling shops, while Gillespie faces criticism as a Bowles ally and political target in a widening dispute.
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Detroit
Charles Bowles
Bowles
John Gillespie
Public Works
Gillespie
Yeesterday
John C. Lodge
John W. Smith
Harold H. Emmons
Emmons
Martins Ferry Beats McKinley at State Track Meet
Columbus Ohio May 3 The state high school track and field meet opens with Class A and B games Solon tops Middleport aided by eight errors Hopedale defeats Malinta 41 Hedges homers Sant pitches Mart in Ferry 6 Can ton McKinley 0 McKinley limited to two singles Waite rallies to beat Kenton 95 in 10 innings
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Columbus
Solon
Middleport
Hopedale
Malinta
Hedges
Sant
Martine Ferry
Canton McKinley
McKinley
Toledo Waite
Kenton
Banker's Doorway Shooting in Brooklyn
Brooklyn banker George Neumann, 45, was shot by two men at his home after answering the front door bell. He was dragged into the hall, restrained, and fired upon when attempting to flee. He lies in critical condition at a hospital as police investigate the home invasion.
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Brooklyn
New York
George Neumann
Neumann
Trial date set for third offense liquor case
Trial of Mrs. Bessie Williams on a third offense liquor law charge was continued until June 9 because the jury was unavailable. She is charged with possessing liquor at the Harrisburg Inn, with penalties including imprisonment and parole forbidden.
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Bessie Williams
Graf Zeppelin ends Atlantic crossing in Brazil stopover
Graf Zeppelin passengers and crew rest in Pernambuco after a 570 mile 59 hour crossing from Seville. Dr Hugo Eckener refuels before continuing to Rio de Janeiro as census work in Stark County proceeds with enumerators paid by farm listings and city officials.
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Ceppelin
Atlantic
Ly Tnited
Pernambuco
Brazil
South Atlantic Ocean
Hugo Eckener
Rio de Janeiro
Gun kills airport head in Columbus
Rus sell C Kennedy night supervisor of Universal Air Lines at Sullivan airport dies from a revolver discharge after the weapon slipped from its holster while Kennedy refueled a plane. Witnesses include Pat Lee among three coworkers. Kennedy, 2 years at the airport, is survived by wife Lucille and his parents and brothers.
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Columbus
Russell C. Kennedy
Springfield
Universal Air Lines
Sullivan
Kennedy
T. J
Pat” Lee
Universal
Lucille
Emory Kennedy
New Carlisle
Robert
Fred
Return Youths to Institution After Escape
May 23 Columbus report that 15 of 16 youths escaped from the Orient institution for the feebleminded yesterday. by today all but one had been recaptured in surrounding areas. The youths, ages 16 to 25, fled after lunch. officials deny a guard was slugged as the escape became known.
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Columbus
Orient
Classified Offers From The Canton Daily News
Classified section advertises cement blocks vases enamelware and other housework items for sale. A middle aged woman seeks competent help and a bicycle is offered for a position. Readers urged to review the Canton Daily News classifieds for deals and inquiries.
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Canton Daily News
Death by Suicide Follows Farm Husband Slaying Family
Ernest L. Snyder a 60 year old Harding fruit farmer killed three relatives—his daughter Madge 32 her husband Charles Shepherd 35 and their son Ernest Shepherd 6—then shot himself. A farm hand found the victims and the body of Snyder hanging in the garage with a note reading Call. Local police report the killings occurred while the family slept.
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Wilkesbarre
Ernest L. Snyder
Harding
West Pittston
Charles Shepherd
Snyder
Madge Shepherd
Shepherd
Ernest Shepherd
Bandits Take $5,000 in Benwood Cash Heist
In Benwood West Virginia on May 22 two gun wielding bandits and a tear gas bombed the center of the business district stealing $5,000 from J. W. Johnson cashier of the Union Bank of Benwood. Johnson was driving with money from a Wheeling bank when another car boxed him in and a mechanic dressed man tossed gas into the car. The robbers fled with bags containing the cash after Johnson regained sight.
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Benwood
W. V
J. W. Johnson
Union Bank of
Johnson
Baltimore & Ohio
112 Moslems Die in Harbor Fire Off Mecca Pilgrimage
In Marseille on May 23 a wireless report said 112 Moslem pilgrims perished when the Fabre Steamship Asia burned in Jeddah Harbor while en route from Mecca to Djibouti. Crew rescued few as victims prayed on deck. most victims from Somaliland. Asia total loss. fire origin unknown.
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Marseilles
France
Fabre Steamship Line
Asia
Jeddah
Mecca
Jibouti
Somaliland
Johnny Kilbane Enters Democratic Primary Race
Cleveland May 23 Johnny Kilbane former world featherweight champion files petition for Democratic primary nomination for state senator. Kilbane aims to transition from boxing to politics joining the party's slates in a bid for public office.
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Cleveland
Johnny
Kilbane
Wonders of Science in Prospect Test Televised Eye
Dr E F W Alexanderson outlined a future television eye to map terrain or target guns from long distances and to record events from a radio controlled plane. The system would enable live narration and on screen visuals of fires floods or celebrations for theater audiences.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Jules Verne
Prospect
E. F. W. Alexanderson
Dr. Alexanderson
Courthouse Team Beats Canal Fulton Cribbage Players
Embers of Canal Fulton cribbage league visited the courthouse team for a frog supper at the Elks Club followed by a cribbage contest where the county officials won 70 to 54. Ralph A. Benson and Chauncey D. Spiker led the high scoring pair with nine wins in 11 games. Diehl and Myers led the Fulton team with eight wins. This was the last contest of the season and Fulton players challenged for another tournament next season.
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Elks’ Club
Ralph A. Benson
Chauncey D. Spiker
Diehl and Myers
Fultonians
Fulton
Day Files for Treasury Job in Columbus
Harry Day of Fremont announced his Republican candidacy for state treasurer in Columbus on May 23. A former treasurer, Day argues the office ran more economically under his tenure than any other period. He had sought appointment after Bert Buckley resigned but was not chosen.
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Columbus
Harry Day
Fremont
Day
Bert B. Buckley
City considers automobile impounding ordinance
A proposed impounding bill may be introduced Monday night by City Solicitor Russell H. Mack and could become an emergency measure. The plan would designate locations, set hours, tow illegally parked cars, and require a $3 fee plus $1 per day after four hours. If found not guilty, fees are refunded. daily itemized impound lists will be filed.
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Russell H. Mack
Traffic Police Department
Legal Department
Red Morton Captured in Connection to Massillon Bootlegger Murder
Girard Ohio police capture Edger Morton linked to the Massillon bootlegger murder of David M. Cohan. Morton, ally of Ray Hogan, and accomplice Jack Wyanna were arrested near Girard after a car pursuit. Uber alias Pollack John found with them, described as Chicago gunman, with a trunk allegedly containing a millionaire’s wardrobe.
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Girard, O
Girard
Edger
Red” Morton
Summit
David M. Cohan
Massillon
Morton
Ray Hogan
Jack Wyanna
Texas
John Uber
Chicago
Pollack
John
Youngstown
Warren
Barney Mushrush
Girerd
Uber
Beck admits embezzling over 30000 from packing firm
Clarissa J. Beck 28 pleaded guilty in Dayton common pleas court to embezzling more than 30000 dollars from the William J. Focke Sons Packing Co. She awaits sentence by Judge Robert Roy Beck, while her husband, free on 5000 dollar bond, is charged with influencing the scheme.
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Dayton, O
Clarissa J. Beck
William J. Focke Sons Packing Co
Common Pleas
Shaker Heights Shows Big Population Gain
Washington May 23 United Press reports early census figures show Shaker Heights Ohio a suburb of Cleveland rising from 1616 residents in 1920 to 17402 in preliminary 1930 figures a gain of about 1107 percent Marion Ohio Hard ing home increases from 27491 to 31008 Mansfield Ohio grows to 334 percent with a 5610 rise in population indicating substantial midwestern growth.
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Washington
California
Ohio
Shaker Heights
Clevend
Marion
Harding
Mansfield
Cleveland Drops Out as Sun City Loses Fifth Place
Cleveland officials report the 1930 population at 901,482, a gain of 104,641 since 1920. The city slips from fifth to sixth in national ranking as Los Angeles grows, though census figures may still change.
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Cleveland
Sun City
Los Angeles
Pinchot Wins G O P Governor Nomination in Pa
Philadelphia May 23 Republican nomination for governor appears assured for Clifford Pinchot as full returns show a clear lead. A coalition of anti Pinchot forces is expected in November and accusations of ballot tampering were raised by both sides. Pinchot warned unnamed individuals he possessed information alleging county commissioners in tougher counties sought to alter votes to defeat the people's will.
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Philadelphia
Clifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Erate
Women file damage suits in common pleas court
Personal injury suits filed in common pleas court Thursday were described as purely feminine affairs Anna Hartz and Dana Fulton sued Rose Boppel for 15 500 alleging she started her automobile as the plaintiff was about to enter and was thrown to the street and injured Grace Reynolds asked 5 000 for injuries said to have been received in an automobile collision. Weekend excursion to Cleveland 2 25 R T Gould trains Sat and Sun return limit Mon Ads
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Common Pleas
Anna Hartz
Dana Fulton
Rose Boppel
Grace Reynolds
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