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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

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Ex-Day Agent Under Fire In U S Court In Dayton Case

In U S District Court attorney Charles Folkerth accused former Prohibition agent Earl Barron of extortion bribery and double crossing over a moonshine transport. Barron and his wife were at Davis's Germantown home where she was locked in a room for about three hours. Judge Nevin ordered investigation and sentenced Barron to eight months in Preble County Jail with prior terms considered. Ernest Sprouse and Clyde Sprouse pleaded guilty to liquor transport with sentences of two years in Atlanta and six months in Miami County Jail respectively.

Prohibition United States District Court Charles Folkerth Dayton, C Earl F. Barron Reisinger Avenue Dayton Barron Middleton C Mid” Davis Davis Houe Germantown Prohibition Service Robert Nevin Office of the Districtee Diarg Harry Abrams United States Attorney Nevin Atlanta Hickenlooper Preble County Ernest Sprouse Clyde Sprouse Pike Street Ernest Hamilton County Miami County

Senate to aul on naval pact at this term

President Hoover pressed Senator Borah to push the London naval treaty through before the summer break. Borah said disposal should happen with full facts, whether in regular or special session, and pledged support once all information is before the Senate. Johnson pressed for full information before action and a prompt vote. Senator Watson indicated a special-session approach remained possible.

Senate Francis M. Stephenson Washington Hoover Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Stimson White House Johnson Rep Cal Foreign Relations Committee Watson Indiana Vandenberg Michigan Allen Kansas

Democrats Plan From Kentucky Women Convention

Shelley D. Rouse, Covington attorney and Democratic leader, opened the Kentucky Democratic Women's Club convention at Summitt Hills Country Club with a denunciation of Republican high finance and a call for party unity and internal reform. More than 500 delegates attended as he urged Democrats to focus on party cohesion and defend nominees against outside interests. He argued that business paralysis and rising living costs affect the common people, criticizing opponents for policies he says drain funds from citizens.

Shelley D. Rouse Covington Democratic Women’s Club of Kentucky Summit Hills Summitt Hills Country Club Dudley Pike Rouse

Cannon Defies Senate Witness Chair in Walsh Hearing

In Washington Bishop James Cannon refused to testify further unless subpoenaed as Senator Walsh denounced his actions as plain contempt of the Senate. The incident occurred during the Senate Lobby Committee session with only a partial quorum present and raised questions about funds tied to Cannon's anti Smith campaign.

Washington James Cannon Senate Lobby Committee Caraway Cannon Blaine Rep Wis Alfred E. Smith Walsh Dem Mont Senate Lobby Committee Bishop Cannon Senator Borah Idaho Virginia anti-Smith Democrats E. C. Jameson New York Headquarters Committee Jameson Clarence True Wilson Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals The Methodist Episcopal Church

Ex-Gov Cox Favors Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment

A historic shift reported as ex governor Cox supports repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. The piece also documents a tragic drowning due to jurisdictional red tape. Sheriff William Anderson criticizes slow agency response and notes confusion over city county boundaries in the Little Miami River incident.

Cox

Tariff Bill Remanded For Correction Of Rates

Tariff legislation faced four Senate rate objections and a House defeat on a free listing proposal. Conference talks were set to resume with hopes to report the bill by Monday. Senator Smoot would convene a meeting to push corrections as leaders announced anticipated progress.

D. Harold Oliver Washington Senate House Curtis Mexico Canada Smoot Utah Senate Conference Committee Garner Texas Longworth

Sightless Man Star Witness In Crash Case

The Rev Walter W Kent often called Evangelist of the Streets testifies in a Cincinnati Street Railway Co damage suit in Municipal Court Judge Otis Hess. Kent a blind passenger explains he listened for trolley changes to locate the car and aided the defense by indicating lights were on before the collision. Judgement is for the street car company.

Walter W. Kent Cincinnati Otis Hess B. J. Groning Hart Place St. Bernard Cincinnati Street Railway Company Spertus Street Main Avenue Kent Hess

Cox Calls For Prohibition Repeal At Victory Dinner

Former Democratic presidential nominee James M. Cox urged repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment at a statewide Democratic victory dinner in Columbus Ohio. He favored government manufacture and control of liquor and said private interests should not traffic alcoholic beverages. Cox said he would not seek office and criticized the Republican administration for crime unemployment and poor judgment.

Columbus James M. Cox Dayton Cox America Dwight W. Morrow New Jersey Morrow United States Senate Shouse Senate Jouett Shouse National Democratic Executive Committee Congress Jefferson Jackson Wilson Republican Party

Dawes Plans Resignation From Ambassador Post in London

Charles Gates Dawes, the United States Ambassador to Great Britain, plans to resign his post soon. He sails to New York on the Aquitania this Saturday and may announce the resignation in America or after returning to London for formal leave from King George V. Dawes praised Anglo American ties at a Trinity College Cambridge dinner, calling the alliance the ark of the covenant of human freedom.

New York World News Service London Charles Gates Dawes United States Great Britain New York Aquitania George V Ambassador Dawes Trinity College Cambridge University

Los Angeles Population Surges 113.59 Percent in 1920s

Los Angeles, California, officials report a 1920 census pop of 1,231,730, up 655,057 from 1920, a 113.59 percent rise. Officials say the gain likely ranks as the largest among major U.S. cities.

Los Angeles Cal United States

Man's Cocoa Gone the Apple of His Eye

Charles Vineyard of 1004 Vine Street reported to police yesterday that his fox terrier Cocoa was stolen from his room. He suspects a person with a duplicate key entered while he was briefly away. Cocoa, the Apple of his eye, was his most valued possession.

Busy grocer foils lone robber at Betts Street store

William Heisel, a grocer at 901 Betts Street, was interrupted by a lone robber who drew a gun and demanded surrender. Heisel, busy with shelving, told the intruder to leave and continued his work. He later notified police of the encounter.

William Heisel Betts Street Heisel

Cleveland Beauty Sues Davis for 200000 Damages

Miss Dano Morris formerly of the Ziegfeld Follies sues Charles T. Davis in Los Angeles for 200000 alleging betrayal after meeting three years ago. The complaint claims he sent 500 to lure her from Cleveland and persuaded her to pose as his wife claiming imminent marriage. Davis is described as worth 2 million.

Los Angeles Cal Dano Morris Toveland Charles T. Davis Davis Morrey Cleveland

Richard B Witt Dies. Longtime Cincinnati Businessman and GOP Leader

Richard B Witt 62 of 1316 Duncan Avenue Hyde Park and fornger Hamilton County Sheriff died yesterday afternoon at Good Samaritan Hospital after a yearlong illness. A notable Republican politician and business man he served two terms as City Treasurer and was twice Sheriff, facing indictments in 1925 later dropped. He owned Witt & Brown roofing firm with his father and was active in Elks Cincinnati Club Chamber of Commerce and the Republican Club. He is survived by his widow Katherine Witt a son Richard B Witt Jr and a sister Mrs Henry Hazen. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Ellis Miami John D. Ellis Dickman Mary Dickman Union Levee Mary Rose Richard B. Witt Duncan Avenue Hyde Park Hamilton County Good Samaritan Hospital Mr. Witt Cincinnati Witt C. C. Crabbe Ohio Carlisle Avenue Mohawk Cincinnatus Association Coney Island Witt & Brown Pear Street The Elks Cincinnati Club Chamber of Commerce Republican Club Katherine Witt Richard B. Witt, Jr Heniry Hazen

Bodies of Missing Child and Abductor Found Near Rochester

Bodies of Marjorie Clemons and Henry Clouse were found within 200 yards of a burned car wreck on an abandoned farm near Rochester Michigan. The girl had a gunshot wound to the back of the head and Clouse was wounded in the mouth. A warrant charged Clouse with abduction.

Rochester Mich Marjorie Clemons Henry Clouse Clemons Clouse Here

First Heat Victim Dies In City

An unidentified Black man, about 60, collapsed on Fifth and John Streets and died shortly after at General Hospital from heat prostration. Coroner reports indicate heat caused the death. Temperatures rose from 72 to 86 degrees with a brief shower downtown later. Catholics in the Cincinnati archdiocese urged to pray for rain to avert drought, with special Mass prayers to continue if needed.

Fifth and John Streets General Hospital Peay Swing W. C. Devereaux United States Weather Bureau Charles City Dubuque Kansas City Concordia Kan Pueblo Col Cincinnati Chancery Office Chancery

Four Year Old Boy Cremated in Oil Blaze at Lothair

A fire at the Standard Oil storage plant in Lothair Kentucky destroyed the facility and over 100 homes. Four year old Junior Vanover, son of oil company employee Grayson Vanover, died inside the plant. Firefighters dynamited four nearby homes to halt the spread. Estimated losses reached 100000 to the oil plant and 50000 to Algoma Coal Company property. The blaze began at the oil plant likely from sparks from a smokestack.

Lothair Standard Oil Company Junior Vanover Grayson Vanover Oil Company Algoma Coal Company

Plane passenger killed in Boston Harbor crash

Pearl S. Thomson, 50, of Boston and New York Contracting Company, drowned as a Colonial Air Transport tri motor plane plunged into Boston Harbor. Fourteen other occupants were injured or submerged.

Boston Pearl S. Thomson Boston and New York Colonial Air Transport Boston Harbor

Milligan Confirmed Elected in Third Missouri District

The House Elections Committee ruled unanimously that Representative Jacob L. Milligan a Democrat was properly elected to Missouri's Third District. The decision was announced in Washington on June 5 and ends a contested result.

Washington Jacob L. Milligan Missouri House

Anti-Horse Thief Association Protest Against London Pact

Kansas supporters in the Senate read a protest against the London treaty submitted by the Anti-Horse Thief Association of Kansas. The protest was presented by Senator Allen of Kansas and signed by W. C. Hayes of Atchison who said he was delegated by the association to write the document.

Washington Senate Anti-Horse Thief Association of Kansas Allen Rep Kan W. C. Hayes Atchison

Centenarian E P Bradstreet Honored At Cincinnati Dinner

E P Bradstreet, aged 100, was guest of honor at a Hotel Gibson dinner in Cincinnati. Yale alumni, bar association members, clergy, and civic leaders filled the room as He left remarks praising kindness, health, and fidelity to God. Mayor Wilson and Yale Club representatives saluted the centenarian in tribute to his long career.

E. P. Bradstreet, Sr Yale University Nestor Cincinnati Bar Association Cincinnati Gibson Yale Bar Association Yale Men Harvey Knowles Russell Wilson William Goodhall Yale Club Mr. Bradstreet Cincinnati Bar Edward Bradstreet Cincinnati Smith College Club Bradstreet

Temperature summaries across states with showers and cooler conditions

A regional weather table reports June 6 1930 temperatures across states and cities. Ohio Kentucky West Virginia and Tennessee show showers or cooler conditions with Friday and Saturday fair spells. The record also lists high and low temperatures for cities including Cleveland Nashville Chicago and New York with wind and rain data for 8 am and noon.

Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee Indiana Eastport Louisville Mate Boston Seine Nashville Cleveland New York Detroit Atlanticc S. S. Marie Chicago Jacksonv Duluth St. Louis Kansas City Galveston Omahe Pittsburgh Denver S.W

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S U. S. Attorney Crutch Government Samuel H. West Martin J. Monahen Leo Sasar Akron “Sugar King Ohio River Leonard Dickman, Jr Lanch Street William Anderson Little Miami Cyril Shannon Atlantic Avenue Shannon Cincinnati Fire Department Anderson Ray Kindley Cincinnati Police Fire Department Kindley Harold Windeler Vic Tory Coleman Avery Arthur E. Mann Yard Anna Dixon Police Bureau of Record and Information Anti-Horse Thief Association Against London Arms Pact E. P. Bradstreet B. P. Bradstreet, SR
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