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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1930

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Prohibition Enforcers Rely on Public Opinion Says Doran

Washington May 31 James M Doran Commissioner of the Bureau of Prohibition says effective enforcement rests on public opinion in a monograph on state co operation with national prohibition laws He argues legal machinery exists but only public support ensures its use States with local option laws show varied enforcement and cooperation is key to success.

the Commercial Tribune Washington James M. Doran Bureau of Prohibition United States

Bank Run Follows Looting of Grand National Bank

Grand National Bank, looted of over 1 million dollars in cash securities and valuables, faced a daylong deposit run after disclosure of a 400,000 dollar share of the loss. Police call the robbery an inside job while bankers assure solvency.

ST. Louis Grand National Bank Federal Reserve Bank Chase National Bank of New York Ed. Mays Gifford J. Herbert William A. Brittin

Freed in Theft of Diamond Ring Case

Two men from Covington and Latonia were questioned after attempting to pawn a diamond ring. A private detective reported the theft, and Mrs. Gogar identified the jewelry but refused to prosecute, leading to the men being released.

Wheels of Justice Winfred Schmolt Lyndale Road Covington Raymond Kampson West Thirty-first Street Latonia Ora Slater Qu N Cogar Fourth Street Park.avenue Newport

George Weber of Vine Street Café Dies at 71

George Weber, 71, retired proprietor of the Vine Street Café and Restaurant, died yesterday after a short illness at his home 124 Parker Street. He was longtime owner with his brother and was well known in Cincinnati. Survived by his widow Rose Weber, a son George, another son John, and two daughters. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at St. Patrick Church, Ivyville, Spring Grove Cemetery.

Georg Weber Parker Nose Weber Twelfth Cincinnati Rose Wber George Ie John Schorr M. Gorda Beumleve Buffalo Gt Funera Services Will Tusedey Ae Tiel Cin Paral Ivyville Spring Grove Cemetery

Diver Sifts Ohio River Bed for Mrs Davis Body

Forest Riddle United States Government diver searched the Ohio River near the Queen City Boat Club for Alicia Davis 38 of Hamilton Belmont avenues College Hill who fell from a club float during a regatta dance. The effort began at 3 pm and continued until night with Dwight Smith also diving but failing to recover her body. Mrs Davis daughter of Charles Eisen prominent Cincinnati businessman and former council member survived by husband Eldridge Davis daughter Virginia and her parents.

Forest Riddle United States Ohio River Queen City Boat Club Turkey Bottom Road East End Alicia Davis Hamilton Belmont Avenues College Hill Charles Herman Iit Riddle Davis Commodore Herman Dwight Smith Clifton

Violent quake rattles Tokyo region with light damage

A quake centered in the Pacific east of Tokyo shook a sixty mile radius, lasting 25 minutes and felt for six to seven minutes. No casualties or major damage reported though clocks stopped and residents fled. References to the 1923 Sagami Bay disaster note Tokyo losses and high casualties.

Tokyo Pacific Ocean Japan Sagmi Bay

Autoist Admits Willful Bumping Of Another Car

Joseph Creaghead 21 of 225 Ft Mitchell Ave Ft Mitchell Ky admitted in Traffic Court he deliberately bumped another car at Third and Walnut. Patrolman Edward Dollenmayer testified to the incident and charged him with reckless driving. He said I did it to get even the driver offered no apology. Judge Thomas J Elliott fined him 26 dollars and costs and suspended his Ohio driving privilege for thirty days. Prosecutor James O Connell called it the first willful reckless ness admission in Traffic Court.

Joseph Creaghead Mitchell Avenue Ft. Mitchell Third and Walnut Streets Edward Dollenmayer Creaghead Thomas J. Elliott Third Sycamore Streets Elliott Ohio James O’connell

Plane Crash Kills Two In Scotts Bluff Neb

Roy H. Libbey and Harold Lyman, both of Holdrege Nebraska, were killed when their airplane crashed on a downtown paved street in Scotts Bluff. The bodies were burned beyond recognition.

Scotts Bluff Neb Roy H. Libbey Harold Lyman Holdrege, Neb

Democrats Pick Legislative Judicial Candidates for November

Simeon M. Johnson announced the Hamilton County Democratic Committee endorsements for legislative and judicial posts in November along with the Second District Congressional candidate. Stanley Matthews, Bank of Commerce president and City Council member, would serve as one of the Common Pleas Court judges but may not resign from council immediately. Johnson said the party will endorse its own ticket and denied plans to align with a Charter Democrats county slate. details on other races would be announced this week.

Simeon M. Johnson Hamilton Indorse Court of Appeals Johnson Charter-Démocrats Nee Will Indorse Ag

Tornado Hits Wagonmound New Mexico Claims Six Lives

LAS VEGAS New Mexico May 31 A tornado struck Wagonmound injuring twelve and killing six in a town of about 1200. Ambulances rushed to the scene the Santa Fe Railroad sent a wrecking crew and Mayor Gruger sought military aid from Governor Dillon for survivors lacking shelter and food. One victim was 17 year old Alfred Holbrook. Floyd Criger was reported seriously injured.

Las Vegas N. M Wagonmound Santa Fe Railroad Gruger R. C. Dillon Alfred Holbrook Floyd Criger

Mob Attacks Jail In Chickasha. Black Youth Dies

In Chickasha Oklahoma May 31 a mob of over 1000 men stormed Grady County jail and fatally injured Henry Argo a 19 year old Black man charged with attacking a White woman He died later in an Oklahoma City hospital A guard was shot and a bystander stabbed as spectators watched amid rioting that followed another similar incident earlier this month involving a Black man.

Chickasha Okla Henry Argo Southwest Grady County National Oklahoma City G. W. Skinner

Presbyterian Church Uplift urged for stronger congregations

Governor Myers Y Cooper told the General Assembly that bigger churches are needed and that church and home must confront crime and depravity together. He urged a revival of responsible Christian parenthood and unity within the church as essential to facing moral issues of the day.

Gov. Myers Y. Cooper General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Taft Auditorium Gov. Cooper

Bobby Jones Captures British Amateur Championship

Bobby Jones defeated Roger Wethered seven up and six to play in the 36 hole final at St Andrews to complete a rare double by holding both U S and British open and amateur titles. The match drew about 12 000 spectators as Jones continued his flawless game through tough links and windy conditions.

Frank H. King Associated Press ST. Andrews Scotland Bobby Jones Roger Wethered Bobby United States Great Britain Jones Wethered Eiveryone

Presbyterians Split on Women Pulpits and Push for Union

The Presbyterian Assembly at Taft Auditorium votes 171 to 109 to bar women from preaching roles, while allowing deacons and elders for women. The decision sparks partial victory cheers and intensifies debate over church unity amid broader talks of merging the Northern and Southern Presbyterian bodies with other denominations.

St. Paul Church Assembly Taft Auditorium Presbyterian Church General Council of The Southern Presbyterian’ Church Nto Urch Presbyterian Northern Presbyterian ‘Church Reformed Church In America

Graf Zeppelin completes Atlantic crossing after fierce storm

The Graf Zeppelin, after weathering the fiercest squalls of its career, arrived at Lakehurst New Jersey for its Atlantic crossing victory. Officers noted storm damage was minor and repairs began immediately. Passengers described the voyage as rough yet safe with notable travelers including Mrs. Mary Pierce and Mrs. Laura Durston.

Lakehurst N. J Atlantic Pacific W. F. von Meister Luftschifbau Pernambuco Mary .Pierce New York City Laura Durston Syracuse N. Y Grace Drummond Hay Sf London

McBride Brother Accuses League Workers of Misdeeds

The Rev Emmet McBride, brother of Dr F McBride leader of the Anti Saloon League, says he has stock and land speculation information tied to league workers. He claims concealed contributions and unreported presidential campaign expenses and seeks an oath sworn disclosure before the Senate Lobby Committee.

New York World News. Service Washington Senate Lobby Committee Anti-Saloon League League Congress McBride Illinois Dr. McBride

Street Railway Head Urges Strong Driver License Law in Ohio

J B Stewart general manager of the Street Railway Company argues for a strict drivers license law in Ohio. He cites national experience and safety committees, saying a weak law will fail to curb accidents and could leave the statute books meaningless. Continued on second page.

Ohio Stewart The Commercial Tribune Cincinnati National Committee of Street and Highway Safety Washington New York New Jersey

Boy 6 killed as father backs truck over body

Lawrence Holt six year old son of Edward J Holt cement contractor of Winters Lane Cold Spring Kentucky was crushed beneath a truck driven by his father in the yard at home. The father backed the truck while children played then found his son dead. Coroner ruled death an accident.

Lawrence Edward J. Holt Winters Lane Cold Spring Yandell Ragan Edward J. Hughes

Nationalist raids on salt works swell casualty list

Indian Nationalists raid salt deposits with 106 names added to casualties as plans for a final assault on the Wadala Salt Works unfold. British troops charged at Dharsana salt pans while government forces massed around the area. Elsewhere in Peshawar and Lucknow violence continues with arrests and sentences as new ordinances aim to curb tax nonpayment and picketing.

Bombay Wadala Dharsana India Peshawar Lucknow Mitra Hajratgunj

Rival Gangs Kill Hired Killer on Busy Chicago Corner

On a crowded southwest Chicago corner a hired killer, Philip Gnolfo, was shot to death as pedestrians watched. Carmelo Guelli and Joseph Fiannaca were wounded, and a 14 year old bystander suffered arms and leg injuries. Police link the shooting to gang feuds and possible ties to the Bloody Twenty Ward conflict.

Chicago Philip Gnolfo Greensburg Carmelo Guelli Toledo Gnolfo Joseph Fiannaca Rochester New York Edward Zlattos

Weather Forecast And Conditions Across Regions

Weather summary from May 31, 1930 lists temperatures fair and warmer in Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Indiana and Tennessee. Readings include Chicago 58 Nashville 70 Louisville 70 Cleveland 60 New York 66 with varying precipitation and clear spells noted in several cities.

Ohio Kentucky Pennessee West Virginia Indiana Sun- Jackson Duluth Lefeakse Atlanta St. Louis N.orleans Kansas City Galveston Romeo Pittsburgh Denver Northwest Louisville Cleveland New York Detroit Atlan City S.s.marie Chicago

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Doran Prohibition Arm of Government York City Federal Reserve and Chase National of New York St. Louis Institution Dallas Racine Wisconsin Wis West Racine Hhidward Tex Grand Avenue State Bank Dawson Springs First National Bank New Orleans Oakwood Henry Johnson Peter Okkelman Canada George. Weber Vine Street Cafe Wagonmound, N. M Gherma Sheppahe Chkasha Artillery Battery Oklahoma National Guard Presbyterians Assembly Responsible Christian Parenthood Cooper Benny Victor United Amy Porter Zeppelin Scott McBride Boy Henry Spingola Twentey Ward Patrick Roche Gnalte Gael Fiannaca Moran Joe Aiello One
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