Gangster Killing Shocks Ohio City in Drive-by Attack
Hamilton Ohio May 28 United Press reports gangland violence intensifies with the fatal shooting of Joseph Jacobs race horse owner and alleged racketeer. A second man fled the scene as two girls in a car aided his escape and authorities link the crime to hijacking or blackmail rings spreading from southern Ohio to Newport and Covington.
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United Press
Hamilton
Joseph Jacobs
Jacobs
Smith
J Tte
Mount Pleantpike
George Murphy
Re Grand Hotel
Newport
Joseph Zwick
Cincinnati
Ohio
Covington
City to Begin Lateral Sewer System Project
The city engineering department will start bids for a lateral sanitary sewer system at Fairmount Park NE with a temporary outlet into Ost Creek, to run concurrently with the East Creek interceptor sewer project as approved by the city council Monday night. The action followed a debate over project completion and bidding procedures.
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Fairmount Park
Delay Flight Across Ocean Keeps Monoplanes Grounded
Old Orchard Maine May 28 Weather in the north Atlantic delays the Yellow Bird and Green Flash transatlantic attempts. Rene Lefevre and Armeno Lotti await a favorable forecast in New York while Jean Assolant oversees prep in Old Orchard. Pilot Roger Williams and navigator Lewis Yancey eye a Rome stop if conditions improve soon.
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Old Orchard
North Atlantic
Rene Lefevre
Armeno Lotti
New York
Coma Girl Loses Verdict In Damages Suit
In Painesville Ohio on May 28 a mixed jury found Great Lakes Stages not responsible for an accident involving Helen Busch Ann a girl from Westfield Massachusetts. The unanimous verdict awarded no damages and ended her $250000 suit.
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Painesville
Helen Busch“ann
Westfield
Mass
Great Lakes Stages, Inc
Athletes Should Play Percentage Say Will Rogers
PITTSBURGH May 28 Will Rogers argues Iowa is barred from the football league for excessive player pay. He says colleges mainly offer board and schooling while others fear paying too much. Rogers advocates athletes receiving a commission on gate receipts and funding their own schooling.
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Pittsburgh
Iowa
Will Rogers
Man Climbs Tree To Escape Bull
May 28 in Wooster Ohio H H Wertz a truck driver lost brakes and drove his truck down a hill across a bridge and into a pasture injuring his ankle and head. After coming to he found a bull near him and climbed over the wreckage then over a fence and up a tree where friends later found him.
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Wertz
One Killed Two Hurt In Road Crash Near Youngstown
A crash on the Youngstown Akron road last night left Andrew Savel 28 of Pottersdale Pa dead while Tea Repool 45 and Frank Hodge 18 both of Pottersdale Pa sustained serious injuries. The truck driver was placed under arrest. Fur coats cleaned and stored. Call 7236 Troy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co.
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Akron- Youngstown
Youngstown
Youngstown-Akron
Iver
Andrew Savel
Pottersdale
Tea Repool
Connersville
Frank Hodge
Call
The
Troy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co
Ady
Cleveland Avenue Market Specials for Decoration Day
Market opens till 7 P M Wednesday closed all day Decoration Day. Specials include Meadow Brook Butter 44 Bread 24 oz Conties 56p, chickens full dressed 50c, Sugardale Cottage ham 50c quart Queen Olives 45c, Cabbage and Potato Salad 15c per lb, Haddock 20c per lb, Roses and Carnations 8.5c per stem. Ady.
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Cleveland Avenue
Meadow Brook
Sugardale
Becherer's Ad Satisfaction Promises Help
Anonymous inquiry notes satisfaction ad with contact Dial 2 9500 for service details and assistance.
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Becherer
Prohibition Inquiry Commission Meets at White House
President Hoover reports the national law enforcement commission has assembled in the cabinet room at the White House for its first meeting. Chairman George W. Wickersham says the group will study how to implement laws and will outline its program, with members from distant areas attending.
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Illivan
Washington
Fay
Hoovers
National Law Enforcement Commission
Cabinet Room
White House
George W. Wickersham
City Council mulls curb on stunt airplane flights
An alumination from Howard Nist and others protests stunt flying over the city, urging flights be moved away from tightly settled sections. The communication was sent to the welfare committee, which also considers a separate petition from residents on the issue.
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Howard Nist
Saad Ee Tee Et
Welfare Committee
Illness Fatal To Judge Weeks In Akron Times Ownership
Judge Weeks died here after illness at age 82. He served on the probate bench for six years and was a member of the court of appeals. Known as an orator and philosopher, his career spanned national legal circles and forestalled editorial ownership of the Akron Times.
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Grant
Cal
Nate” Sentene
Akron Times
Iowa Submitting to Probe as Big Ten Debates Iowa Aide
Iowa City May 28 Major John L Griffith athletic commissioner of the Big Ten arrived to aid in examining the Iowa suspension from the Western Conference over alleged paid players and a slush fund. University officials deny subsidies and say they will clear the matter before the Big Ten committee. Coaches deny knowledge of any fund and focus on restoring Iowa’s standing.
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United Press
Iowa City
John L. Griffith
Big Ten
University of Iowa
Griffith
Big Ten Athletic Committee
Iowa
Western Conference Committee On
Hawkeyes
Walter Jessup
Mayes McLain
Oran Pape
Gus” Mastrogany
Oakley Carlsen
Special Features Read Desserts for Summer Weather
Mrs. Judith Smith shares views on desserts ideal for hot weather. The column highlights refreshing treats and seasonal options to beat the heat, with practical suggestions for entertaining at home and enjoying lighter sweets during summer.
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Judith Smith
April Shower Arrives Late in Canton Heat Relief
A brief shower cooled Canton after a hot weekend, arriving after noon Tuesday and bringing a slight dip in temperature. From Sunday to Monday the heat peaked with 85 degrees, then Tuesday's temperature eased to 76 as the shower moved through.
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Canton
Pastor's wife burned in basement fire incident
Mrs. O. J. Shoop of 708 Market Avenue, wife of Rev. Shoop, pastor at Simpson M. E. Church, was burned slightly while cleaning clothes with gasoline in the basement. Friction ignited the flames. basement damage occurred but her injuries were not serious.
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O. J. Shoop
Market
Rev. Shoop
Simpson M. E. Church
PREDICTS CHANGES IN SPAIN DURING RIVERA RECEPTION
Primo de Rivera stated at a reception that Spain may see a government change within two years and that prominent men are working toward that goal. The remarks suggest upcoming political shifts and organized efforts among leaders.
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Barcelonia
Primo de Rivera
Spain
Circus Day Tragedy Hits Canton Boy
Monroe Kintz a 12 year old of 101 Wertz Ave SW helped unload Hagenbeck-Wallace circus cars in Canton on Circus Day. He paused for a drink at a fountain near Maryland Ave SW, crossed the street and was struck by a taxi. His leg was broken and treated at Aultman Hospital where doctors called it a pretty tough break. A crumpled circus ticket was found in his clenched hand.
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Canton
Monroe Kintz
Wertz
Monroe
Maryland
Child
Aultman Hospital
Monyroe
Traffic Light Color Debate Stirs City Officials
Safety Director Harry M. Kimbel argues the adopted traffic code allows no amber requirement and that a two deck or three deck signal may be used. Former city solicitor Thomas M. Miller suggests a caution signal could be shown by one or multiple colors. Council disputes this reading as the traffic commissioner plan proceeds after civil service exams next Monday night.
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Harry M. Kimbel
Safety Department
Thomas M. Miller
City Civil Service Commission
Nine Die In Alabama Mine Explosion
In Birmingham on May 28 nine miners were found dead and two injured after an explosion trapped a 12 man shift at the Connellsville mine of Yolande Connellsville Coal and Coke Co. Workers labored through the night to reach the shaft. The two injured were expected to die. the main shaft, reaching 1000 feet, sustained little damage.
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Birmingham
Ala
Connellsville
Yolande-Connellsville Coal & Coke Co
Teen girl attempts suicide in Detroit after failing exam
Edith O'Brien, 17, despondent over a history test flung herself into gas from a kitchen stove. Her 12-year-old sister found her unconscious but revived her. Edith hopes to retake and graduate in January. Local ads note garden center hours and a council meeting adjourned.
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Detroit
Edith O'Brien
Lindbergh and Anne Vanish After Wedding
Englewood New Jersey May 28 Charles A Lindbergh and his bride Anne Mors row have vanished after a private ceremony at the ambassador’s home. Air and sea search efforts span Long Island Sound and Me offering no trace. The former lone eagle and his wife disappeared before official word on their whereabouts.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Spencer Morrow
Dwight F. Morrow
Englewood
N. J
Paul Kroesen
Daily News
NEA
William Adams Brown
Morrow
Union Theological Seminary
Ambassador Morrow
Jay J. Morrow
Elizabeth
Constance Morrow
Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Dwight W. Mors Row
Anne
Long Island Sound
North Haven
Willebrandt Resignation Accepted By Hoover
Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt resigns as assistant attorney general accepted by President Hoover after eight years of service. Reported Washington clash denied by White House. Willebrandt to receive a Baylor University law degree en route to Texas.
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Mcalester
Okla
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Waco
Tex
Baylor University
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Willebrandt
White House
Mitchell
President Sends Wreath for Tomb
A large wreath for the Mc Kinley tomb was received Tuesday from President Hoover by Judge Henry W. Harter Jr and placed in the National Memorial by Postmaster Leonard T. Cool. A wreath sent last Memorial Day by President Coolidge was removed and replaced with Hoover’s. Since construction of the memorial each year the president has sent a wreath.
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McKinley
Hoover
Henry W. Harter, Jr
National Memorial
Leonard T. Cool
Coolidge
United States
Senate moves to end secrecy as Mallon case stirs open rule push
Washington May 28 The senate rules toward publicizing executive session business may be changed after the Mallon case. The rules committee will consider five publicity proposals, with Moses promising a report within a week. Republican whip Jones vows early action.
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Senate
Mallon
Rules Committee
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Moses
Bank closes in New Marshfield Athens county
The state bank at New Marshfield in Athens county was closed today by the banking department at the directors' request after a gradual business decline. March 27 figures show total resources of 540,000, capital 25,000 and deposits 55,000. The notice appears amid a page of local advertisements for poultry, flowers and discounts.
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Columbus
State Bank
New Marshfield
Athens Co
Wooster Mayor Dies Suddenly
Clyde Miller, president of Wooster city council, was to assume the mayor’s office today after the sudden death yesterday of Mayor E. K. Geiselman. Geiselman, serving his first term and Democratic local leader, formerly deputy in the federal Internal Revenue Bureau at Cleveland. He is survived by his wife and one daughter.
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Wooster
Clyde Miller
E. K. Geiselman
Geiselman
Federal Internal Revenue Bureau
Cleveland
Croquet fans win challenge over trespassing law in Central Park
In New York on May 28 Magistrate Louis Brodsky suspended sentence for 80 people arrested for trespassing during a croquet game in Central Park. The ruling grants croquet supporters the right to walk on the grass, aligning park access with players’ activities.
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New York
Central Park
Louis Brodsky
Classified Fragments From Canton Daily News
Ovens lost on Sunday the 13th at NEE. Piano for sale, very reasonable. Secure information regarding silver fox Industry. Modern room house with 8 baths and garage for rent. Pomato cabbage and egg plants for sale. Two housekeeping rooms lower floor private bath garage area. Turn to today's classifieds for more offers.
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Ovens
Nee
Canton Daily News
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