Stewart Denies Reply in Record of OS Inquiry
In Washington on June 5 the trial of Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, rested as prosecution and defense prepared final arguments. Stewart testified he declined to answer two Senate questions and challenged the committee authority. He denied implying he never personally received any Continental bonds, asserting he did not profit from them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Senate
Continental Trading Company
Stewart
Senate Committee
Leo A. Rover
Rover
Nye
North Dakota
Senator Nye
Edward J. Bullock
Harry F. Sinclair
Italian polar archipelago and Italia crew rumor in 1920s radio
Uninhabited Franz Josef Land lies near the Barents Sea with glaciers and wildlife. Conrad Carcone of Providence guesses a Swedish relay misheard the word bordo for all well, suggesting the Italia crew may be safe and the final word misread as Bordeaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kola Peninsula
Barents Sea
Nobile
Italia
Providence
R.I
Kings Bay East Radio
Bordeaux
Carcone
Bordo
Kingsford Smith Prepares for Flight to Australia
Capt Charley Kingsford Smith and crew hasten preparations aboard the Southern Cross for a Brisbane hop after two sea and sky victories. A 900 gallon fuel load and Naselai Beach runway are eyed for takeoff Friday Suva time, as they complete a 5,538 mile Odyssey from Oakland to Sydney with 500 miles remaining to Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsford-Smith
Suva
Fiji
Charley Kingsford- Smith
Australia
Brisbane
Naselai
Albert Park
Haweni
Oakland
Cal
Sydney
Pacific
Woman Changes Mind Sparks Two Weddings in One Day
Northport New York June 5. Anna Elizabeth Hawkins caused a double wedding buzz by first obtaining a license to marry George Donahue then wed Murray Benson hours later after Donahue’s plan to tie the knot met her change of mind. The town hall and M E Church were the stages for the two licensees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northport
N. Y
Long Island
Anna Elizabeth Hawkins
Miss Hawkins
Town Hall
George Donahue
Donahue
M. E
Births Add Names and Addresses of Newborns in Local Notices
A long list of birth announcements from a historic paper records many families and addresses. Entries include ALLEN David and Lillian a girl at 120 East Mo Micken avenue and ASHTON William and Clara a boy at 5223 Wood avenue. Other couples report boys and girls at various streets including 927 Gest street 1705 Pulte street 3029 Eastern avenue and 1139 Hopkins. Many entries mention Norwood Carlisle and other locales with numerous street names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
David
Lillian
MoMicken Avenue
Ashton
William and
Clara
Wood Avenue
Barkstall
Nelson
Naomi
Gest Street
Ace
Glenside Bimmerle
Charles Oe Rose
Enright Avenue
CAIN _Clifford
Hilda
Pulte Street
Cordell
Adam and
Ruth
Washington Terrace
Poy Clark
John and
Ethel
Eastern Avenue
Hanekamp
Theodore c
Elizabeth
Gilsey Avenue
Hardeman
Walter
Bertha
Carthage Avenue
Norwood
Heinzelman
Henry
Isbel
Highland Avenue
Holmes
Albert and
Ethy
Pleasant Street
Kaelin
Louis
Lulu
Crosley Avenue
Lindsey
Earnest
Nellie
Reading
Kaeffner
Christian
Amelia
Bishop Street
Ee Charles
Nancy
Carlisle
Maurer
Edwin
Margaret
Hewitt Avenue
McClain
Clifford
Louisa
Walnut Street
McDonald
James
Cleveland Avenue
Kenneth and
Blanche
Baymiller Street
Neubacher
Clarence
Dorothy
Erkenbrecher Avenue
Pavey
Richard and
Irene
Ella
Chestnut Street
Strother-—-Ross and
Marie
Markbreit Avenue
Larent
Fannie
Iliff Avenue
Wesley
Otis
Lucille
Fairpark Avenue
WITT _Charles ora Martha
Ryland Avenue
Vitullo Corbin
Leonilda
Hiromona Place
Weather notes Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and station readings
The bulletin summarizes regional forecasts Ohio shows showers Wednesday and Thursday with rising temperatures while Kentucky expects partly cloudy conditions and eastern storms. Tennessee and West Virginia sides are cloudy with showers in the Wednesday period, Indiana warms by Thursday. A table records current highs and lows for cities such as Eastport Detroit New York Pittsburgh Omaha Cincinnati Lake City Louisville Evansville Nashville El Paso and Oklahoma City with temperatures around 64 74 and precipitation in the last 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Indiana
Eastport
Detroit
Boston
S.S
New York
Pittsburgh
Omaha
Cincinnati
S Lake City
Louisville
Denver
Evansville
Oxlahoma
Oopez
Nashville
el Paso
S.W
Advertising Pays: Druggists Hear Claims At Gibson Convention
The Economy Druggists convention in Cincinnati featured Jesse M. Joseph arguing that advertisers fund competitors’ ads and non advertisers lose business. Samuel Freeman spoke on store lighting, and the dinner grand finale recalled Dr. William S. Merrell’s centennial pharmaceutical legacy with entertainment and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Druggists
Gibson
Jesse M. Joseph
Joseph Advertising Agency
Cincinnati
Samuel Freeman
Union Gas and Electric Company
Chamber of Commerce
William 8S. Merrill Company of
Atlanta
Seton Olasia
Association of
Lee Wiltsee
Merrell Company
Charles G. Merrell
Robert H. Cox
Economy Drug Company
Roland Stall
Merrell
William S. Merrell
America
Sixth Street
Western Row
Central Avenue
Ruth Huebach
Lester Lutz
Dugan
Melody Boys
Willis group plots to oust Maschke at national convention
Ohio Republicans in the Willis camp seek to replace Cleveland native Maurice Maschke as National Committeeman. They plan to back Col. William Cooper Procter of Cincinnati with Hoover delegates from Youngstown and Cincinnati, aiming to command a 26 vote majority in the Ohio delegation. The effort also targets reelecting National Committeewoman Wilma Sinclair Levan with Cincinnati Hoover support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Ohio
Maurice Maschke
Cleveland
Col
William Cooper Procter
Cincinnati
Maschke
Hamilton County
Hoover
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Willis Group
Youngstown
Procter
Wilma Sinclair Levan
Steubenville
Thieves Loot Chicago Jewelry Store in $75,000 Heist
Nine bandits terrorized salesman John Wohl who opened a safe on West Madison Street. He led investigators to a construction site and Wohl’s Oak Park home as the gang recovered $75,000 in gems. Arrests followed after three months of police work and statements from Mrs. Wheatley and others amid ties to Indiana and Ohio robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Chicago
John Wohl
Hillman & Katzen
West Madison Street
Oak Park
Wohl
Oak Part
Harrison Street
Margaret
Robert
Edith Margery
Dallas man held in Washington Court House bank robbery
H. T. Davidson of Dallas was arrested here on a charge of stealing 20 000 in cash and 180 000 in bonds from the People's and Drovers Bank at Washington Court House Ohio on February 6. Detectives had tracked him through West Texas while he attempted to dispose of bonds before his capture on a Pullman train. Authorities said bonds recovered total 18 000 with 9 000 in bonds and 1 000 cash found on his person. The loot matched bonds listed as taken from the Ohio bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Meakley
Albert Owens
Charles Mooray
Eddie Meadows
Lee Wheatley
Edith Owens
Meakley
Wheatley
Kansas City
Portland
Ind
Lynn Grove
St. Henry
Ohio
Owens
St. Mary’s
Hammond
Indiana
Lafayette
Washington D. H
Dallas
Tex
H. T. Davidson
People’s and Drovers
Washington Court House
Davidson
Texas
Amarillo
West
Marriage licenses listed for numerous couples across Ohio and Kentucky
A compiled notice lists dozens of marriage licenses with groom and bride details including ages, occupations, and addresses such as Louis O. Kiehborth and Harriett Jean Morris of Kirby Road and Pullen Avenue. Other pairs include Charles W. Carter and Elizabeth Hutchinson of Brookings Street and Young Street, with many more entries spanning Cincinnati areas and nearby towns.
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Louis O. Kiehborth
Kirby Road
Harriett Jean Morris
Pullen Avenue
Charles W. Carter
Brookings S
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Young Street
Henry Rehbern
Ohio Avenue
Louie K. Frey
Madison Road
Orville E. Lysle
Pittsburgh
Catherine
Oscar Menachef
Windham Avenue
Selma M. Greenburg
Hickory Street
Fred H. Evans
Wabash Avenue
Nettie W. Shaffer
Harrison Avenue
George W. Fells
Ludlow Avenue
Caroline J. Mahlerwein
Mt. Healthy
Paul M. Stubbe
West Fifteenth Street
Baker
Susan Spencer
West Liberty Street
Samuel Bodkin
Harrison
Steamfitter
Elinor Bleuer
Robert L. Hawkins
Maysville
Geneva B. Lee
Auburn Avenue
Bernard Daumme
Freeman Avenue
Isabelle Vanoli
Waitressohn Eaton
Cheviot
Myrtle Marshall
Sopenettoran
Ian Robertson
Cleveland
Alice L. Francis
Norwood
Fred Sowers
Elmwood
Hollie Lucas
William A. Haas
Delhi
Clara B. Bross
Mack
Packard Hupf To Form Fourth Motor Group
Packard and Hupf announce formation of a new fourth motor group and hold two significant airplane engine patents. The report notes an engine lighter than rivals and cites last year’s net income of 11.743 million dollars and surplus of 20.986 million, with total assets of 61 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard, Hupf
Fourth Motor Group
Auto Merger Talks and Big Asset Figures Hit Markets
The Hupp Motor Company reports total assets near 25 million dollars while Nash posts assets over 60 million. Detroit attorney K C Corbett is connected to the merger in New York as auto executives converge. Packard interests expected to assume obligations and directorate, Durant possibly represented. Briggs Manufacturing trades over 50 thousand shares after sale plans emerge, opening at 37 and closing around 39. A major corporation seeks Briggs factory space for body production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hupp Motor Company
Nash Company
K. C. Corbett
Detroit
New York
Dodge-Chrysler
Packard
W. C. Durant
Zin Briggs Manufacturing Company
$50 Million Vending Machine Merger Planned
The Consolidated Automatic Merchandising Corporation of America plans to merge five companies including General Vending and Automatic Merchandising. The new entity will offer 200,000 shares of preferred stock and 2,000,000 common shares with a voting trust to include Robert E. Allen Alexander Granat and H A Sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
New York
Consolidated Automatic Merchandising Corporation of America
General Vending Corporation
Automatic Merchandising Corporation of America
Sanitary Postage Service Company
Schermack Corporation of America
Remington Service Corporation of America
Robert E. Allen
Central Union Trust Company
Alexander Granat
United Cigar Company
H. A. Sack
F. J. Lisman & Co
Messmann Wenstrup Company Moves to New Main Street
The Messmann Wenstrup Company relocates after 35 years from 310 West Fifth Street to 611-613 Main Street. Frank J. Messmann presides as President with Harry R. Rimme as Vice President Lawrence F Einspanier as Secretary Treasurer and Herman B. Wens trup as Assistant Secretary Treasurer. The firm produces ready to wear and merchant tailoring clothing of better grade at reasonable prices and emphasizes faithful service and familiar staff in its expanded quarters.
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Messmann+Wenstrup
West Fifth Street
Main Street
Frank J. Messmann
Harry R.@rimme
Lawrence F
Einspanier
Herman B. Wenstrup
Grand Old Man Resigns at Wittenberg College
Springfield Ohio June 5. Dr B F Prince known as the grand old man of Wittenberg College presented his resignation as Vice President. The Board of Trustees refused to accept it after his nearly sixty three years of service. He was injured last winter by an automobile and has a broken hip but shows improvement and plans to finish a history of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
B. F. Prince
Wittenberg College
Prince
Wills and Trusts Emphasized by Union Trust Official
Paul Lafertty of the Union Trust Company of Cleveland spoke on wills and trusts at the Fifth Third Union Trust meeting. He explained trusts delay outright inheritance to protect principal, provide income for education and support, and ensure executors meet qualifications to carry out the deceased’s wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Paul Laferty
Union Trust Company of
Fifth Third Union Trust Company
Chamber of Commerce
Taft Heads to Murray Bay for Summer
Washington May 5 Chief Justice Taft left after the Supreme Court adjourned to spend his vacation at Murray Bay Canada where he has maintained a summer home since 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Murray Bay
Washington
Supreme Court
Canada
Motion Picture Industry Seen as Global Sales Force
Will Hays of the MPAA says the movies reach 100 million weekly viewers and drive a universal sales impulse. He cites arbitration in the industry, improved small town living, and a $2 billion investment, asserting films sell America to itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Hays
Detroit Board of Commerce
Hayse
America
New York
Oklahoma
Eastern University
W C T U Bans Smoking in Confectioneries for Women
The County Union at the Y M C A resolved that confectioneries allowing women to smoke will not be patronized by members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. No ban was mentioned for restaurants. Mrs. George Davis urged that tobacco cannot benefit any child’s health. Morning prayer meetings will run all week in Madisonville Oakley and Deer Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
County Union
George Davis
Dity
Madisonville
Oakley
Ince
Deer Park
Thursay
Seattle
Fleischmann
Yeast Advert Inoculates Health From Pimples To Energy
A veteran performer recounts stomach trouble and a recovered health after using Fleischmann's Yeast. He credits the yeast with clearing pimples and restoring energy during a touring schedule. The ad urges readers to buy and store yeast, and to request a health booklet.
Radiant health found in Fleischmann's Yeast routine
Hollywood reader recalls racing days and a switch to Fleischmann's Yeast diaries. He urges daily three cake use to beat constipation and regain energy, noting plain or dissolved forms and water drinks before meals or at night. His mother recommended the yeast, claiming renewed pep after years of sluggishness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleischmann
Health Research Dept
The
Fleischmann Company
Washington Street
New York
Hollywood
Calif
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