Republicans Bar Religion and Prohibition From Hoover Campaign
A public letter from Republican National Committee Chair Hubert Work urged excluding religion and prohibition as campaign issues. The plan emphasizes a tariff focus and the party record, with Hoover and vice presidential nominees as standard-bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee
Hubert Work
Herbert Hoover
Chairan Work
Work
Hoover
Stanford University
James W. Good
Chicago
Moses
New Hampshire
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
National Committee
Commerce Department
Henry S. Kinsley
Vermont
National Council On
Woman Selected to Manage Hotel in Cincinnati
Miss Gertrude Heiman, long time secretary to John L Horgan, will become manager of the Kemper Lane Apartment Hotel in Walnut Hills on July 15. She will be one of the few women running large hotels and the only woman manager in Cincinnati. The Kemper Lane owners say hotel management suits a woman, citing housekeeping, purchasing and comfort as key skills. Heiman trained under Horgan at the Linton Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Heiman
Linton
Kemper Lane
Walnut Hills
M Heiman
Cincinnati
John Lorgan
Union
Sidney Mills
Miss Heiman
New York
Chancellor Named High Commissioner of Palestine
London July 6 Sir John Robert Chancellor was appointed High Commissioner of Palestine succeeding Lord Herbert C Plumer. The appointment was announced by the Colonial Office and approved by the King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
John Robert Chancellor
Palestine
Acceed
Herbert C. Plumer
Wife Flees Husband Who Aimed To Shoot Apple
Uniontown, Pa, July 6. Mrs James Dennis escaped as her husband James Dennis prepared to shoot an apple from her head with a rifle. The would be stunt ended when she fled to a neighbor. Police found Dennis asleep with rifle in hand and apple core nearby. He was jailed.
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New York World News Service
Uniontown
James Dennis
Seatons Lake
Dennis
Fur Coat Made Weapon of War in Divorce Suit
Mrs. Sarah Epstein of Avondale sues husband Samuel Epstein aged 35 for neglect and cruelty. She alleges he used a fur coat bought for her as a weapon in quarrels, refused to support her, and kept the family store at Chestnut and John streets despite her illness. They separated after marriage in 1926 and reconciled briefly before renewed tension. An order restraining him from withdrawing bank funds was granted.
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Sarah A
Samuel Epstein
Ridgeway Avenue
Avondale
Epstein
Chestnut and
John Streets
Benjamin Pink
LeBlond to quit planning commission after 1918 service
Rob ert K LeBlond, a member of the City Planning Commission since April 2 1918, will resign his post as his term through 1930 nears and due to press of personal business. He cites unsatisfactory attendance as a reason and the letter will be presented at the next commission meeting. The commission includes Mayor Seasongood Col Sherrill Irwin Krohn Fred Hinkle Henry Pfielster Alfred Bettman and LeBlond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
Robert K.leblond
LeBrond
R. K. le Company
Mayor Seasongood
Col. Sherrill
Irwin M. Krohn
Fred Hinkle
Henry J. Pfiester
Alfred Bettman
Mr. LeBlond
Four Killed as Interurban Collides with Bus at Chestnut Ridge
Four persons are dead and eight injured after a Rochester, Lockport and Buffalo interurban car bound for Lockport collided with an east-bound bus near Chestnut Ridge crossing in Lockport. The dead include bus driver Charles McClure of Akron and passengers Genevieve Wilson and Walter Stein of Royalton, and John Quile of Royalton, who died later in hospital.
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Lockport
N. Y
Rochester, Lockport & Buffalo
Chestnut Ridge
McClure
Charles
Akron
Wilson
Genevieve
Royalton
Stein
Walter
Quile
John
Washington man leaps from Rochambeau saved at sea
Morton Hoyt of Washington DC jumped overboard from the steam ship Rochambeau tonight and was rescued twenty minutes later. Hoyt said he regretted the act and asked to be allowed to sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Hoyt
Washington, D. C
Hoyt
Herget resigns pastorate to lead William Jewell College
The Rev. John F. Herget, longtime pastor of Ninth Street Baptist Church in Cincinnati, resigns to become president of William Jewell College in Liberty Missouri. After 25 years, he cites a divine call, confirms church harmony and no debt, and will start fall term on September 5. He notes efforts against gambling and vice as a key part of his ministry and frames his departure as guided by faith.
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John F. Herget
Ninth Street Baptist Church
William Jewell College
Liberty
Jesus Christ
Missouri
Baptist College
Ninth ,Street Church
Dr. Merget
Merget
Havin Ig
Amnesic Youth Travels Two Years
J R Hurst Jr of Savannah Ga recalls nothing for nearly two years since leaving Atlanta in October 1926. The 18 year old former Georgia Tech student has appeared in Lexington recalling no events, but used his name to solicit ads for a Cleveland publisher. Mail and papers linked to Cincinnati and Chicago but no Chicago memory. Local hotel registers show no recent stays for him.
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New York World News Vice
Lexington
J. R. Hurst, Jr
Savannah
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Fourth District
Cleveland
Commissio
Bevin Hotel
Cincinnati
Chicago
Hurst
Public Library Site Push Over Budget Near Garfield Race
City and county officials moved toward purchasing land bounded by Race and Elm streets and Garfield place for a new Public Library. Offers totaling 670000 plus expenses exceed the original 1,000,000 limit by about 400000 with a total Garfield frontage about 200 feet. Contracts by J M Richardson through Robert A Cline would transfer the property to the County Commissioners without profit for a mercantile development.
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Race and
Elm Streets
Garfield Place
Library Building Commission
Automobile Club
Race Street
J. M. Richardson
Robert A. Cline
Richardson
Oneida Alley
Ex Klansman Stephenson to Return for Court Hearing
David C. Stephenson, once Indiana Klan Grand Dragon and a noted political figure, is ordered to appear in Circuit Court on July 18 to expand on a mandamus petition accusing prison officials and Gov. Ed Jackson of obstruction. He says officials suppress his access to counsel and visitors as he continues serving a life sentence for murder.
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Laporte
Ind
David C. Stephenson
Indiana
John C. Richter
Circuit Court
Stephenson
Ed Jackson
Richter
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Indianapolis
Jack Pickford Stricken Ill With Heart Ailment
Hollywood July 6 Jack Pickford film actor and Mary Pickford's brother was stricken with a heart ailment in a Hollywood hospital. He rallied after a serious early condition and physicians said he is not now critically ill. The exact illness remains confidential between patient and doctor.
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Hollywood
Cal
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Pickford
Slayer of Toledo child admits killing teacher in series of attacks
A seven year old slayer in Toledo confesses to killing a young schoolteacher and reports other assaults on women. The disclosure comes in a sensational, rapidly evolving case drawing in details of multiple attacks and the motive remains unclear. Authorities weigh the implications as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Flogger mob attacks couple in Arkansas courtroom
In Blackrock Arkansas spectators in a crowded courtroom flogged Mr and Mrs J C Rhodes charged with cruelty to two adopted children Gene and Wendell ages five and seven. The couple were jailed after being sentenced to ten days and fined ten dollars each. Neighbors contend the children were chained to rafters in the Rhodes barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackrock
Ark
J. C. Rhodes
H. E
Franks
Gene
Wendell
Rhodes
Quake Shakes Mexico City in Evening Tremor
Mexico City reports a 9 35 pm quake with no damage yet. Governor officials said the tremor was widely felt across the capital, with residents leaving buildings as a precaution. No injuries or damage confirmed at this time.
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Mexico City
Tidbits of Town Scandals Broadcast For Neighbors
Crooksville Ohio residents face a mystery radio station that airs local scandals. The anonymous broadcaster P.D.Q. claims insider tips and targets couples and couples’ affairs. Private detectives and authorities struggle to stop the broadcasts.
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Crooksville
Federal Radio Bureau
P.D.Q
Daring rescuer of Gen Nobile freed from ice prison
New York July 6 The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Amelia Earhart and her two male crew members Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon returned from Europe to receive cheering crowds in New York City. Rain limited turnout but thousands lined Broadway and City Hall to honor the trio. Earhart credited Stultz and Gordon, kept a detailed log, and insisted the credit belonged to her partners. In Stockholm Lieut Einar-Paul Lundborg who rescued Gen Nobile was himself saved by Lieut Skyberg after his plane overturned. An ongoing Swedish search then supplied aid to castaways near Foyn Island.
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Johnl. Balderston
New York World News Service
London
Alfred Loewenstein
Loewenstein
le Bourget
Channel
Donald Drew
Paris
George Terrell
Royal Air Force
New York
Atlantic
Europe
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Battery
Lower Broadway
City Hall
President Roosevelt
Stockholm
Einar-Paul Lundborg
Nobile
Foyn Island
Skyberg
Lundborg
Kings Bay
Northeast Land
Charges of Misuse of Funds Against Coral Gables Developers
In a supplementary receivership filing in Federal Court, creditors who moved to involuntary bankruptcy against the Coral Gables Corporation allege insolvency and misuse of funds. They claim the firm is dissolving under creditor committees, using collections to pay preferred creditors and admin expenses, hindering owners from obtaining clear titles. Without a receiver, foreclosure suits could wipe out the company’s equity and damage purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coral Gables
Miami
Fla
Coral Gables Corporation
Woman Admits Fire Set At Ex Husband Home In Lawrenceburg
Belle Wilson 48 of 828 West Seventh admits to starting a fire at 413 Third Street in Lawrenceburg Indiana. She says the motive was her former husband’s failure to pay her promised $1000 after their divorce four weeks earlier. Police say she implicated two of her children and was taken to Lawrenceburg after arrest in Cincinnati with her second husband Frank Wilson.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Belle Wilson
West Seventh Street
Third Street
Cincinnati
Frank Wilson
Edward Schonedg
Aurora
Eleanora Dell
Schonedg
Policeman McClain
Schoned
Wilson
Fasnacht
Gorgan
Madison
White
Indianapolis
Dell
Edward
Toledo taxi driver Hoppe admits Croy killing and other assaults
In Toledo, Charles J. Hoppe, a taxi driver, confessed to the murder of Miss Lily Dale Croy, a schoolteacher, and admitted several earlier assaults over the past four years. Three Common Pleas judges hear evidence on his mental condition as he faces sentencing and possible asylum rather than the electric chair.
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Toledo
Therutal
LilyDale Croy
Sietleben Toledo
Hoppe
Dorothy Sielagowski
Common Pleas
Querner
Ildon H. Young
Fonss
Mamanda
Th Tee
Fry
Croy
Querner Ania
Emma Hatfield
Lydia Baumerardner
Twilma Hundley
Mary ,Alden
Ace
Dr. Quer
Young Lean
Miss Wilmadley
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Herget
Ninth Street Baptist Institution
William Jewel
Havlin Htel
Arkansas
Gen. Nobile
Ice
Lady Lindy
U.S
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Flyer
Italia
Florida Corporation
Prio
Hile
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