Hoover Aims Quick London Naval Pact Vote
President Hoover summoned Senator Borah for a White House conference to decide whether the London naval agreement will be sent to the Senate for ratification before adjournment in June. Borah backs prompt hearings and suggests submitting the text after receipt from London. Navy critics warn the pact may leave the United States too weak to uphold the Monroe Doctrine.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Hoover
Borah
Senate Committee
Ian Foreign Relations
White House
Senate
London
Fred. ©. Morgan
D. A
Bland
Europe
Senate ‘Committee On Naval Affairs
Hale
Navy
Ithan
United States
South American
Dry Law Repeal Trend Highlighted in Digest Poll
Incomplete returns from eight more cities in The Literary Digest poll indicate a continued wet plurality in most cities. Sioux Falls shows 535 for enforcement, 392 for repeal, 566 for modification, while Washington Birmingham Buffalo and Pittsburgh favor repeal, figures released today.
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New York World News Service
New York
Literary Digest
Sioux Falls
S. C
Washington
Birmingham
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Carbondale
Pottstown
Pawtucket R
Columbia
Galveston
Ogden
Utah
Buffalo Lamsees
Best Routes to Gift Home in Homewood Subdivision
The Gift Home is accessible by auto, bus, or streetcar in the Homewood subdivision along Worcester Pike near Mariemont. From downtown, drive east on U S Route 50 to 1st Home. Bus riders use the Mariemont Hyde Park line and get off at Homewood Avenue. The streetcar serves nearby, with a Settle Avenue stop to walk south from.
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Homewood Subdivision
Wooster Pike
Mariemont
Eastern Avenue
Mariemont-Hyde Park
Homewood Avenue
Settle Avenue
Emil Hawke Denies Settling Bethell Custody Suit
In probate court Judge William H. Lueders heard that Mrs Henriette Bethell is prepared to drop the custody fight over 17 year old Marjorie Shiele from her grandmother Marie Louise Hawke. Attorneys Morrissey and Terry said they had no indication their client wished to yield her claims.
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William H. Lueders
Henriette Keppe
Bethell
Marjorie Shiele
Marie- Louise Hawke
Edwin S. Morrissey
Charles P. Terry
Congress considers federal aid for private airship lines
Legislation introduced in both Senate and House aims to create an airship construction loan and insurance fund to back privately owned lines, allow military personnel to volunteer, and permit use of existing army and navy terminals. Postage plan outlined to shift air mail rates higher to cover deficits. Navy Graf Zeppelin visit and seaplane tragedy also noted.
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Washington
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Parker
New York
House
Army
Navy
Brown
House Post Office Committee
Watres
Y Brown
American Missionary Nina Gemmell Freed From Bandits
Nina E. Gemmell an American missionary from Girard Kansas and Tacoma Washington arrived in Hankow after being held for ransom in Kiangsi Province mountains since a March 27 kidnapping during a Yuanchow raid. She is bedridden and highly nervous, unable to speak.
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U. S
Hankow
Nina E. Gemmell
Girard
Kan
Tacoma
Wash
Kiangsi
Yuanchow
No Annexation Policy Discussed for Water Supply
City Manager Col. Sherrill urged the council to oppose new water contracts with nearby communities while inviting annexation to gain city services. Wyoming was named as a potential contract partner, with Elmwood Place and St Bernard cited as exceptions due to existing agreements.
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Cincinnati
City Council Public Utilities and Finance
Col. Sherrill
Wyoming
Charles O. Rose
Russell Wilson
Elmwood Place
St. Bernard
Utilities Committee
Highways Committee
Edward Imbus
New Street
Wayside Avenue
Kellogg Avenue
Mt. Washington
Imbus
Monkey Has Human Nose
Theodore Seelmann, a Chicago bound explorer, plans to present Prof. Fay-Cooper Cole of Chicago University with a preserved long-nosed monkey, claiming it is the sole specimen in the United States. He jokes about baggage issues and notes monkeys’ humanlike features while recounting his from Borneo expedition with Dutch officers.
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Lorena A. Hickok
Associated Press
New York
Theodore Seelmann
Borneo
Chicago
Fay-Cooper Cole
Department of Anthropology
Chicago University
Seelmann
Prof. Cole
Mr. Sellmann
Mr. Seelmann
Java
Cole
Charter Group Meet on Third Street Viaduct
A secret meeting of the charter group convened on the Third Street Viaduct to discuss governance and project oversight. The gathering focused on planning, with attendees unspecified in the readable text.
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GIT Ae
Segret
Charterites Debate City Council Caucus at Club
Charterite members deny a caucus existed while meeting at the Cincinnati Club to discuss streetcar tracks on East Third Street Viaduct over Eggieston Avenue. They call it a simple lunch gathering though Finance Chair Rose hints at a return to open Friday sessions.
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East Third Street
Eggieston Avenue
City Council
Council
Cincinnati Club
City Hall
Charles O. Rose
Charterite
Sugges
England Tenses for Troop Move Amid India Mutiny Fears
The State Department reported two American injuries in Calcutta riots with none serious. Civil disobedience spread across Bombay from coast to coast with riots in Karachi Calcutta and Poona. one civilian killed and about fifty injured. Nine Europeans were assaulted including two women, and the Karachi casualty was the only fatality. Police faced mob attacks during protests over Nehru's conviction.
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Washington
State Department
Calcutta
India
Albert N. Baudin
Houghton, Mich
Frank Bond- Nelson
Buffalo
I. i
Bombay
Karachi
Poona
Jawarhalal Nehru
Paris Models Open Sunday Market for Artists in Latin Quarter
Paris hosts a Sunday model market in the Latin Quarter after painters and sculptors boycott the 101 Montparnasse agencies. Prices run 4 to 6 francs per hour based on hair color and rarity, with a goal of a uniform 5 francs. A platform stage and open access draw growing crowds of onlookers.
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Paris Models
New York World News Service
Paris
Latin Quarter
Montparnasse
Seine
Ito
Atlanta
New Orleans
Cincinnati Council Hires Gas Expert At $100 A Day
City council votes to hire A S B Little of New York to study Cincinnati gas rates and draft a new franchise. Daily rate set at 100, contract up to 5000, funded from Public Utilities transfer, with a June expiry on current rates and a 1931 target for a lasting rate.
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Council
A. S. B. Little
New York
Cincinnati
Fred Hoehler
Louisiana Governor Huey Long called a maniac by lieutenant
In New Orleans on April 16, Lieutenant Governor Paul N. Cyr branded Governor Huey P. Long a liar a destructive monarch and a raving maniac. Long retorted Cyr is sore and said he may finish his term before heading to Washington.
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New Orleans
Paul N. Cyr
Huey P. Long
Huey Long
Mr. Cyr
Prisons Overflow Claims Prompt Dry Probe In Senate Row
The Associated Press reports Henry H. Curran, head of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, told the Senate Lobby Committee that the group spent 427213 last year to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. He said three of four Americans oppose prohibition and outlined plans to inform the public and back friendly candidates. Curran noted donations to political causes and the push to elect three Pennsylvanians.
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Washington
Henry H. Curran
Association Against the
Senate Lobby Committee
Curran
United States
Caraway
Liberal Civil League of
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Francis M. Bohlen
Thomas W. Phillips
Olga Edwards Extortion Trial Deliberations Continue
New York General Sessions jurors retreated to weigh evidence in the Olga Lee Edwards extortion case. The defense rested after seven hours of testimony as Edwards disputes threats to reveal Amster as the father of her son and a proposed monthly payment increase.
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New York
Olga Lee Edwards
Nathan L. Amster
Miss Edwards
Amster
Otto A. Rosalsky
Rosalsky
Edwards
Lee
Mrs Hoover Sprains Back After White House Fall
Mrs Hoover sprained her back when she fell in the White House on Sunday. White House Physician Captain Joel T. Boone said the injury is not serious and that she should be up in about four days, with her cold nearly gone. Her absence from the receiving line at the Presidential reception for 3,800 Daughters of the American Revolution delegates drew inquiries.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Hoover
White House
Daughters of the American Revolutio
Joel T. Boone
Hospital for Veterans Urged in Cincinnati Plan
Representative William E. Hess pushes a $2 million bill in the House to build a fireproof Cincinnati hospital for 500 beds, a 50-bed diagnostic center, and a regional Veterans Bureau office. The plan argues for local care to cut transport costs, notes 50,000 nearby veterans and 25,000 regional claims, with many in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky nearby.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
House of Representatives
Cincinnati
William E. Hess
Second
Ohio
Hess
House Veterans’ Legislation Committee
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Medical School
University of Cincinnati
Edward Hines
Chicago
Greater Cincinnati
Cheinnati
Kentucky
Six thousand two hundred seventy seven prisoners added in nine months
The article reports Attorney General Mitchell telling the Senate Judiciary Committee that federal prisoners rose by 6,277 in the last nine months, with overcrowded prisons blamed largely on prohibition. He urged prison relief measures and transferring prohibition enforcement to the Justice Department, while opposing a probe into enforcement.
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Washington
Mitchell
Senate Judiciary Committee
United States
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Congress
Treasury
Justice Department
Walsh
Dem
Mont
Law Enforcement Commission
House Judiciary Committee
Commission
Adults From North Carolina Visit White House For Education Hope
One hundred eighty five adults from Buncombe Guilford and Rowan counties travel to Washington to read aloud for President Hoover. They learned literacy in night classes using primers and will present a simple book with their goals to the President at noon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Purple Mountains
North Carolina
Buncombe
Guilford
Rowan
Elizabeth Morriss
Buncombe County
Presi
Dent Hoover
Hoover
White House
Pallie Farlow
Don't Stimulate Further Pros Called on for Opinion
A brief item notes requests for expert opinion on a matter but declines further stimulation of discussion. The piece emphasizes formal comments from professionals and ongoing inquiries.
Pantages Bail Request Denied by Court
Alexander Pantages’s third petition for release on bail due to a claimed serious heart ailment was denied by Superior Judge Charles Fricke in Los Angeles. The court found no circumstances warranting release.
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Pantages
Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Charles Fricke
Temperature Forecast Across States and Record at 1930
Ohio expects showers and warmer in the north as a system moves through Thursday and Friday. West Virginia reports showers with milder east portions, Tennessee sees partly cloudy skies with local showers, and Kentucky shows similar trends with cooler air in the southwest on Friday. A temperature table for April 16, 1930, ends at 8 p.m. with highs near 74 and lows around 53, plus rainfall measurements and wind patterns.
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Ohio
North
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Ol Neebble
York
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