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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

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Chinese Nationalists Demand Soviet Release of Prisoners

Nanking July 16 The Nationalist government replies to Soviet demands over Manchuria railways. It seeks release of Chinese prisoners in Russia and protection for nationals, while noting 15 000 Manchurian troops mobilized near the border. Chiang Kai Shek plans two-stage action and orders tightened censorship.

Nanking China Russia Manchuria Moscow Manchur Chiang Kai Shek Kogmintaing Chinese Eastern Railway

Escaping Convict Shot Dead by Prison Guard

London Ohio July 16 A G Buzzard guard at the state prison farm was exonerated after an inquiry into the death of Ira Le Grand 33 who was shot while attempting to escape Le Grand had sprinted toward liberty a mile from the prison when he attacked Buzzard in a bushes clump near the main building and the guard fired.

London A. G. Buzzard J. T. Baker Ira le Grand LeGrand Pike County Buzzard le Grand

Firefighters Overcome In Race Street Blaze At Stegner Plant

Six firefighters were overcome battling a blaze at 1814 Race Street, home to Stegner Products. Captain James Hassett, 40, and five others were revived at General Hospital. one man remained hospitalized. Fire officials suspect crossed electrical wires as cause, with extensive inventory damage on lower floors.

Stegner Products Company Race Street George Sheely Madison Road General Hospital James J. Hassett Texas Avenue Henry Wuest East McMillan Street Milton Calhoun East Front Street Thomas Fenton Astoria Avenue Edward Shearwood Marshal Chester Held Capt Hassett Robert Williams Clarence E. Stegner Fairmount Avenue

Prohibition Enforcement Proposal Moves at Governors' Meeting

An open letter from George W. Wickersham to Governor Rooseveltwarns Governors at the Griswold Hotel conference that state prohibition enforcement acts and cooperation with federal limits could ease enforcement. He urges sharing load, restricting interstate liquor shipments, and strengthening internal police to close saloons and speakeasies.

Roosevelt Griswold Hotel Qi G. W. Wickersham Wickersham

Tom Greene Steamboat Wins Tight Ohio River Race

Photograph captures Captain Tom Greene with her skipper after Tom Greene nosed Betsy Ann to win a coveted speed cup in one of the river’s closest and most exciting races.

Tom Greene Betsy Ann Ohio New Richmond Charles Ellsworth

Chilean ship Abtao sinks after storm off Valparaiso

Only one crewman survives the sinking of the Chilean transport Abtao off Valparaiso after a severe storm. Thirty nine others drown as vessels race to aid. the ship, built in Emden Germany in 1923, measured 212% feet and moved knots with 1 124 gross tons. Separately, James H. Caruthers of Knoxville Tenn confessed to shooting E H Abbott in Roanoke Virginia.

Valparaiso Chile San Antonio Ernst Hemsoth Emden Germany Roanoke James H. Caruthers Knoxville Tenn E. H. Abbott New York

Farm Board Opens Path to Better Prices for Farmers

The Federal Farm Board announced plans to improve prices through organized marketing facilities and cooperation with farmer groups. It will attend the American Institute of Cooperation meeting in Baton Rouge on July 29 as it builds a permanent national framework. Chairman Legge signaled cautious action while nominating James C. Stone as vice chairman and deferring decisions on its $150 million loan fund.

Washington Federal Farm Board American Institute of Co-operation Baton Rouge Legge Hoover James C. Stone Lexington Congress

Westwood Shingle House For Sale In Modern Coastal Style

A six room Westwood residence offers tile mantel and bath with hardwood floors. The listing notes reasonable rent for a stylish single family home with contemporary details.

Westwood

Apartments for Rent in Hartwell

One three room apartment and one two room apartment with bath electric water gas and large yard available for rent in Hartwell.

Hartwell

Room for rent in Avondale with optional meals

Large light airy room, nicely furnished available in Avondale. Rent offers optional meals and flexible arrangements for residents seeking comfort and convenience in a quiet setting.

Avondale

Want Ad Page Quick Results telephone ad line

Classified note directs readers to place ads by phoning The Commercial Tribune at canal 6300 for quick results. Communication emphasizes telephone submission and immediate exposure. The brief item reflects the paper’s advertising routine and contact details.

The Commercial Tribune

Poincare Wins Debt Bill Battle in Chamber

Paris July 16 Premier Paincare secures ratification of the Mellon Berenger debt settlement after two Chamber votes. Foreign Minister Briand earns praise for steering opposition toward surrender as government defeats a motion to postpone ratification. Vote tallies reach 304 to 239 amid confidence questions.

Paris Premier Paincare Chamber of Deputies M. Poincare Briand M. Briand Louis Dubois Poincare Reparations Commission Louis Marin Charles Reibel M. Franklin Bouillon

This Mercenary Age Fourteen City Horses Sold to Zoo

A Cincinnati report describes fourteen horses and mules used by the city's waste department being replaced by tractors. The city agrees to sell the animals to the zoo for five dollars each as a final act of service.

Cincinnati City Waste Collection Department

Cop Delays Doctor Fined for Sarcasm in Court

In Chicago on July 16, Dr. Val Freeman said the motor cycle officer Franklin Martyn halted him while rushing to a patient who died the day after. Judge Albert George fined the doctor $25 for sarcasm after Freeman testified Martyn delayed him twenty five minutes.

Chicago Val Freeman Albert George Freeman Franklin Martyn Martyn Dr. Freeman George

These Chicago Cops Don't Know Their Hops

Chicago officers encounter a group of thirsty women who visit Hyde Park Police Station asking for beer after a fish feast. The officer redirects them to a closed bar on Sixty third street, leaving the party disappointed and bidding farewell.

Chicago Hyde Park Charles Fratton

Bandit Spreads Tacks To Halt His Victims

Alfred Sutliff, sought by Toledo police for a tire puncture bandit case, is under arrest in Lansing Michigan. He faces a $2,500 bond jump charge and detectives traveled there to return him to Toledo.

Toledo Alfred Sutliff Lansing Mich

Dog Versus Rail Car Race Leaves Driver Harmed

Millard F. Peters of Laurel Indiana sues Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in U S District Court seeking 75000 damages after a dog allegedly raced a gasoline motor car on a Hamilton Ohio track. Peters claims severe injuries from the crash include brain injury and spinal damage.

Hamilton Ohio Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company United States District Court Millard F. Peters Laurel Ind B. & O. Company Granville Adams Adams Peters

Freedom of Press Vigorously Upheld By War Secretary

Former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker defended the Cleveland Press in contempt charges against editor Louis B. Seltzer and editor at large Carlton K. Matson. He argued against strict contempt law use and said the public has a right to critique officials. The case arose after Judge Walther banned the race track contribution betting scheme and Sheriff Hanratty ignored the injunction, leading to arrests and a canceled meet.

Cleveland Newton D. Baker Cleveland Press Baker Common Pleas Frederick P. Walther Louis B. Seltzer The Press Carlton K. Matson John G. Meilink Joseph Finister Justice of the Peace Walther

Stillman Yacht Wenonah Burns In Harbor Blast

The Wenonah, James A. Stillman’s luxury yacht, burned to the waterline in Hempstead Harbor after an explosion. One crew member, Charles Knutson, is believed dead and nine crew members escaped in launches. William Uhle is injured. The vessel, built in 1920 and renamed by Stillman, was valued above a quarter million.

Stillman Glen Cove N. Y James A. Stillman Wenonah Hempstead Harbor Togray New York Charles Knutson William Uhle Newport R. L Uhle Edward Wahwert Stiman

Dawes Shocks London At Lunch With Fiery Plea

Ambassador Charles Gates Dawes electrified a London luncheon at Vintners Hall with a forceful call for a full friendship pact between the United States and Britain. He rapped the table, praised English sacrifice, and vowed to use his own methods to advance Anglo American trust.

Dawes London New York World News Service Charles Gates Dawes Washington Senate Vintners Travel Association of Great Britain and Ireland Evening Standard General Dawes Trafalgar Square Ambassador Erafed

Longworths View River Race From Their Estate

Thousands lined the river banks yesterday for the Tom Greene and the Isy Ann race. Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth watched from their Grandin road estate, enjoying a commanding view and following the start of the race for miles.

Tom Greene Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt Longworth Longworth

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Van Peale Hans Cee Betsy George W. Wickersham Mands Chiang Pute Associated Press Vivian Scraper Topeka Kan Flheing Stegner Company 7 States Shuld Pride Federal Enforcement Commission Governors’ Convention William Woodford Eastern Point Conwy President Hoover Federal Law Enforcement Commission United States Governors’ Conference Warchif Aineg Conqueror F. von Falkenberg Want Puingare Defender of U. S M.D War Standard Hell Maria Longworths
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