Secret Anti Saloon League plan details revealed
New York World News Service reports Senate Lobby Committee files show a nationwide spy network to expose violations of the Volstead act. The league aimed to pressure judges and prosecutors and push clemency limits, with local committees reporting violations and lobbying for enforcement.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
League
Senate Lobby Committee
National Executive Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
National Board of Directors
Endurance flyers Sued for Receipts During 511th Hour
In Chicago the City of Chicago endurance flight faces a suit by five stockholders claiming ownership of the Chicago We Will Corp Their action seeks appointment of a receiver an accounting of earnings and an injunction to stop disposal of flight proceeds The suit names John and Kenneth Hunter and backers as defendants and argues the City of Chicago is the Chicago We Will plane.
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Chicago
City of Chicago
Ass John
Kenneth Hunter
Chicago We Will Corporation
Hunter Brothers
Chicago We Will
We Will
Wilson Herrin
We Will Corporation
Herrin
City
Chi
Cago
Matt Porten
Hunter
Chicago Air Service, Inc
Sky Harbor
Porten
Walter
Albert Hunter
Herren
Majewski
Bernard L.majewski
Wilson Herren
Sheriff Porten
Massacre Probe Expands as Foster Indicted in Lingle Slaying
Chicago police pursue evolving leads after a State Street ambush targets Zuta and Moran gang allies. Frankie Foster is indicted for Lingle's murder in Los Angeles, while George Dillard is released and Lieut. Barker faces suspension. Zuta and associates were not arraigned. Fire devastates Frankfort Chair Company and stockade buildings with 250000 dollar estimated loss, insured largely.
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Chicago
Jack Zuta
State Street
Loop
Jake Lingle
Tribune
Underworld
Grand
Frankie Foster
Los Angeles
Lingle
George Dullard
Zuta
Bugs” Moran
George Barker
Detective Bureau
Barker
Moran
Moran-Zuta
al Capone
Foster
Capone
Frankfort
Frankfort Chair Company
State Reformatory
Reformatory
Reformatory Fire Department
Frankfort Fire Department
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Gordon East Coast Company
Brotherhood Bank Reopens as Central Trust Branch
The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks National Bank in Cincinnati, closed June 24, reopens July 5 as a Central Trust Company branch. The ten year lease on the Brotherhood Building marks renewed confidence with 100 percent insured deposits and continued services including industrial loans and safety deposit operations.
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Brotherhood’ of Railway Clerks National Bank
Central Trust Company
Brotherhood Bank
Cincinnati
Brotherhood
J. W. Pole
Charles W. Dupuis
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Central Gany Company
Dupuis
University of Cincinnati
College of Commerce
Federal Comptroller of Currency
Polo
William S. Taylor
Fourth
Federal Reserve District
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks National Bank
Ohio
I. J
Senate action on Hoover Commission funds advances in House
Washington July 2 The House backed the Hoover Law Enforcement Commission investigations and approved funds for a second year by 272 to 41. A $250,000 replenishment and $88,000 in unexpended funds were restored. The measure heads to conference with the Senate, which plans a separate vote. The Senate also passed a bill adding lighter penalties for petty liquor offenses with limits on habitual traffickers.
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Washington
House
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Senate
Jones
Senate Finance Committee
Glass
Dem
LaGuardia
Rep
N. Y
Hoover
Congress
Law Enforcement Commission
Commission
Woman Makes Parachute Jump to Set Altitude Record
Mrs. Rita Shoemaker leaped from a plane at 15 000 to 16 000 feet using a fixed rip cord device and opened her chute automatically. She landed safely after a cold, tense descent, credits her 2 year old son in South Bend for motivation and will send a barograph to Washington for calibration.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Rita Shoemaker
Chicago
Manhattan
South Bend
Washington
Women organize Cincinnati branch of prohibition reform group
Cincinnati women form a nucleus of the Women’s Organization for National Prohibition Reform. Mrs. George Hoadly is president, Mrs. Edward Parsons secretary, and Mrs. Henry W. Backus publicity chair. The group plans active work in September and aims to educate on the national organization’s actions. The first national conference in Cleveland adopted principles opposing national prohibition and urging local home rule and constitutional protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Women’s Organization For National Prohibition Reform
George Hoadly
Grandin Road
Edward Parsons
Henry W. Backus
Hoadley
Charles H. Sabin
New York
Cleveland
Communists Endorse Stalin Policies at Moscow Congress
In Moscow on July 2 the Communist party congress adopted strong resolutions backing the Central Committee and Joseph Stalin. It condemned internal opposition and warned against capitalistic interference, approving Stalin’s agricultural industrial economic and social program.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Central Committee
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Italy Raises Tariff on U S Automobiles 120 Percent
Rome reports Italy retaliated against new American tariff rates by issuing a royal decree raising automobile import duties 110 to 120 percent. The decree, drawn June 27, targets small cars like the Ford, boosting 7 000 to 16 000 lire. Officials cite protection of Fiat and home labor. US agents call it retaliation.
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Rome
Italy
Council of Ministers
Victor Emmanuel
Mussolini
Turin
Bottai
Ford
Governors Demand Market for Prison Made Goods
State governors at a national conference in Salt Lake City called for resistance to the Hawes Cooper act which aims to limit prison made goods in interstate commerce. They labeled the act a usurpation of federal authority and urged action to protect market access for prison labor products.
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Salt Lake City
Man Fleeing Officers Shoots Self During Hotel Pursuit
Earl Mullard, 29, of Telford Apartments Clifton, died after fleeing detectives from a pawnshop squad who pursued him through Regal Hotel and onto a roof. Alfred Kaiser and William Cleary chased Mullard after he drew a pistol and shot himself. The officers had closed in after Mullard resisted and attempted to flee with valuables linked to recent pawnings.
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Earl Mullard
Telford
Clifton
Alfred Kaiser
William Cleary
Regal Hotel
Sixth Street
Vine
Mullard
Learet
Kaiser
Detectiives
Gold Star Mother Mrs Reynolds Dies After France Visit
Ohio and New York stories report the deaths of two Gold Star Mothers related to World War I service. Mrs. Reynolds of Damascus Ohio died after a pilgrimage to France that included the Argonne battlefield and a hospital stay in Paris New York. Mrs Pilcher of Wichita Kan becomes the first Kansas Gold Star Mother to sail for France aboard the S S America as she prepares to visit Meuse Argonne Cemetery for her son Arthur Clarende.
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France
Salem, CO
M. Reynolds
Damascus
Allan Reynolds
United States
Reynolds
New York Hospital
New York
Helen
Pilcher
Wichita
Kan
Sunflower State
S. S. America
Pilchér
T : Meuse-Argonne Cemetery
Arthur Clarende
American Legion
Cloude County
War Flames Across Europe Stir Italy France Tension
Two inflammatory events in Bari show rising Italy France tensions with threats of war. Italian students attacked French and Yugoslav consulates, burned the French flag, and waved it torn in parts. The Italian ambassador sought reassurance from Paris as Mussolini reportedly ordered restraint. The Tarati remarks blamed on him are disputed by the French press.
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Chiasso
Italy
France
Bari
Paris
Aristide Briand
Benito Mussolini
Peeree
Mussolini
August Tarati
Tarati
N. Y
World News Service
House Senate Conferees Balk on Veterans Relief
Administration backed House and defiant Senate clash over veterans relief during conference. Francis M. Stephenson reports turmoil in Washington as lawmakers dispute funding and eligibility measures for veterans benefits. Conferees confront partisan stances amid stalled relief legislation.
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House
Senate
Francis M. Stephenson
New York World News Service
Washington
Veterans’ Relief
Boaz Hides Cash in Phone Book Amid City Turmoil
Boaz Jones, a Covington mail collector, hid seventy dollars in his new Bell telephone book after a dispute with a distribution crew. The episode occurs as Congress debates the Jones Law and Hoover’s call for a special session, with adjournment hopes tied to veterans and funding bills.
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Boaz
Boaz Jones
East Ninth Street
Covington
Jones
Woeste Wins Fight Over Business Zone Near Cemetery
Joseph H. Woeste a Republican city council member won a victory as the council postponed indefinitely an ordinance to create a business zone at the southeast corner of Vine street and Glen Este place. Woeste opposed the location saying a store would be built opposite the German Protestant Cemetery and that residents were promised the area would stay residential. The measure was killed by the postponement and a special meeting date was set for July 12 to hear the city budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Woeste
Vine Street
Glen Este Place
Russell Wilson
Charles O. Rose
Charterites
Woeste
Council
Temperatures Rise Across States with Possible Showers
Ohio and Indiana see fair to warmer conditions with Thursday to Friday turning partly cloudy and warmer. Kentucky and West Virginia trend fair with slight warming, while a chance of local thundershowers remains Friday night into Saturday. The accompanying table lists current, high, and 24 hour precipitation readings for major cities including Cleveland Albany Louisville Nashville and more.
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Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
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