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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

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Record Flight Lauded as Broken Columbia Repair Planned

World acclaim notes the historic flight by Chamberlin and Levine and mentions plans to repair the damaged Columbia and fly to Berlin. The report also surveys peace talks among Chinese leaders Chang Tso Lin Chiang Kai Shek and Yen Hsi Shan aiming to exclude communism while shaping a three-way alliance.

Chamberlin Levine Columbia Berlin Peking China Chang Tso-Lin Chiang Kai- Shek Nanking Yen Hs Chiang Chiang Kai-Shek Chang Tso- Lin Lenine Sun Yat Sen Yellow River Borodin Kuomintang Hankow Michael Borodin Chiang Kai Shek

Notorious jewel thief confesses in Long Island heist

A veteran gang member identified as Arthur T. Barry confessed to the Livermore jewelry robbery at Lake Ronkonkoma after jewels found with a woman companion led to arrest. The case ties Barry to multiple large robberies on Long Island and in Florida, with his aliases and history detailed by Nassau County authorities. The woman identified as Mrs Blake or Anna King is described but not fully named.

New York World News Service New York Livermore Jesse L. Livermore Great Neck L. 1 Lake Ronkonkoma L. I Gerald Chapman Bridgeport Conn Arthur T. Barry Worcester Mass Gan Long Island Florida Barry Blake Anna King Edwards Nassau County

Frank J. Jones Dies Aged 89 Prominent Cincinnati Leader

Maj. Frank J. Jones veteran of the Civil War and president of the Cincinnati Equitable Fire Insurance Co and railroads died at 5 30 P M at his Walnut Hills home. He led Yale Yale Club founder and long time University of Cincinnati trustee, and served in Loyal Legion. Survived by three sons and two daughters. Funeral plans pending.

Frank J. Jones Cincinnati Equitable Fire Insurance Company Little Miami Dayton & Michigan Reading Road Oak Street Walnut Hills Cincinnati Jones Brook’s Academy Fourth Street Broadway Yale University Harvard Law School Fr. Sumpter Shiloh Perryville Chickamauga William G. Jones Charles Jones Maj. Jones Cincinnati Law School Frances D. Fosdick Samuel Fosdick University of Cincinnati Loyal Legion Cincinnati Yale Club Yale Club United States Queen City Club Cincinnati Country Club Christ Church Board of Health Spring Grove Cemetery Association First National Bank E. Lawrence Charles. D. Jones Fosdick Jones Denver Col Edward H. Ernest Frances Jones

Berlin Flyers Await Berlin Welcome After Historic Flight

Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine wait near Berlin for repairs to the Columbia as thousands gather to greet the airmen. They plan to land at Tempelhofer Airdome, then proceed to the American Embassy for a week long stay and formal engagements with German officials.

Embassy Chamberlin Tempelhofer Airdome Columbia Charles A. Levine Berlin

Flyers Take Turns at the Controls on Trans Atlantic Flight

Charles A. Levine recounts a grueling twelve hour North Atlantic leg in which snow and hail filled the sky and food was scarce. He describes taking turns at the stick, dozing, and reading a Saturday morning newspaper as he rode with Chamberlin over the ocean.

Kottbus Germany Trans-Atlantic Charles A. Levine North Atlantic Lindbergh Ocean Chamberlin Atlantic Levine Berlin Ireland Rome Boulogne Mauretania Columbia Scilly Islands

German village honors daring flyers amid storm chase

A German village gives an ovation to courageous flyers who battled fog and winds on a perilous flight. Berlin readies a royal welcome upon arrival, praising the journey and honoring American courage with praise from many nations.

Wedding Postponed as Bridegroom Caught Taking Bracer

At New Lexington Ohio on June 6 Sheriff Har ley McNabb arrested Floyd Howard 28 while he was in an alley with a bottle to steady himself after the Probate Court closed. He and Stella Skillman 26 had gone to the court for a license. the bridegroom was released later and the marriage postponed.

New Lexington Harley McNabb Floyd Howard Stella Skillman Howard

State to aid Hamilton County viaduct and crossings plans

State Highway Director George F. Schlesinger announced state and federal aid for an eighteen month period starting July 1 to build the Eighth street viaduct in Cincinnati, fund highway projects, and finance elimination of three dangerous railroad crossings in Hamilton County. The plan allocates 150000 dollars for the viaduct from gasoline tax funds, 262500 dollars for highways, and half the cost of crossings, with right of way purchases to be handled locally and hearings soon for Paddock road and Glendale Milford road eliminations.

Columbus Eighth Street Cincinnati Hamilton County George F. Schlesinger Ana Big Four Paddock Road Carthage Pennsylvania Glendale- Milford C. & O. of Indiana Harrison Pike Great Miami River Schlesinger Glendale-Milford Road

Two Men Sought After Hamilton Shooting at Beer Camp

Detectives hunt two men in the slaying of Glenn Hiatt 27 at the Superior fishing camp on the Little Miami River near Camp Dennison. Hiatt identified by widow Bernice Hiatt 22, was wounded and died after being taken to Dr. Blackerby’s office. Jack Parker living on South Third street was shot in the leg during the incident. authorities suspect a bootlegger feud. Continued on Fourth Page.

Glenn Hiatt South Third Street Hamilton Bernice Hiatt Superior Little Miami ‘River Camp Dennison Hiatt J. O. Blackerby Montgomery Jack Parker Parker

Young Bank Robber Leader Eludes 100-Man Posse in Oklahoma

Pa haw ska Oklahoma June 6. Matthew Kimes a young bank robber and leader of a bold Southwest gang eludes a large posse after a gun battle. Officers pursued him through a wooded tract ten by fifteen miles with bloodhounds for hours. Danny Daniels and Howard Lansdon were arrested in Nowata after a gun fight. Daniels wounded in the leg. Guards were posted on all roads as authorities warn shoot to kill. Kimes previously led two Beggs bank raids and the killing of a town marshal. his brother George is serving a 25 year term for related charges.

Pawhuska Okla Matthew Kimes Oklahoma Here Danny Daniels Howard Lansdon Nowata Danihe Oklahoma Bankers’ Association Kimes Sheriffs Office Beggs Sequoyah County Perry Choculate Indiana George Covington Oklo Arkansas Chuculate

Unmasked robber robs Gary bank for up to $8,000

An unmasked bandit robbed the First Trust and Savings Bank of Calumet City in Gary Indiana this afternoon and fled with between $7,000 and $8,000 after forcing three bank officials into a cage with threats to kill.

Gary Ind First Trust and Savings Bank Calumet City

Ohio farmer accused of feigned marriage ruse

Mary Kuko Hillis 40 formerly of New York Peter Stank 45 New York and Milan Moysinovich Pittsburgh were held for investigation in an apparent plot to defraud Perry County farmer William Hillis. Hillis said he gave 400 dollars for a wife and promised 1000 more. letters showed a prior marriage. The trio was arrested when they returned to demand more money. Hillis denies marital ties to anyone but his wife.

New Lexington Mary Kuko Hillis New York Peter Stank Milan Moysinovich Pittsburgh William Hillis Perry County Metropolitan Hillis Mike Kuko Toledo Mary Kuko

Murder of Harvard football star sparks U S demand to Mexico

The United States Embassy in Mexico City sent a note to the Mexican Foreign Office after the Guadalajara murder of Arthur Brewer, first report from a U S Consul says Jaier Diaz, a Mexican, demanded money, shot Brewer, who died the next day. Diaz was captured and held for trial according to press dispatches.

Mexico City United States Guadalajara Arthur Brewer Harvard Ja Ier Diaz Brewer Diaz

Flyers Wives Celebrate Gift As Berlin Flight Nears

Mrs. Will Chamberlin and Mrs. Grace Levine, wives of trans Atlantic flyers, spent a frantic day in New York then boarded the Berlin to join husbands in Germany. Borough President Byrne presented $15,000 to Mrs Chamberlin, with Levine receiving a platinum wristwatch. Messages from both husbands brought joy amid the bustle of travel and congratulations.

New York World News Service New York Willoa Chamberlin Grace Levine Chamberlin Levine Berlin Hoboken Germany Charles C. Lockwood Samuel Hartman C. B. Alen Byrne Borough Hall Ralph Jones Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Chamber Jonas Chamber of Commerce Brooklyn Mrs. Levine

Lindbergh Awarded Langley Medal and Promoted in Missouri

Charles A. Lindbergh receives the Langley medal from the Smithsonian for his New York to Paris flight and is promoted from captain to colonel in the Missouri National Guard Flying Service. A navy airship convoy will greet the Memphis as it nears Washington, with honored escorts and a reception on Pennsylvania Avenue.

Lindbergh Langley Missouri Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Atlantic Ocean Memphis New York Paris Smithsonian Institution Orville Wilbur Wright Glenn H. Curtiss Gustave Eiffel Gov. Baker Missouri National Guard Navy Los Angeles Charles. E. Rosendahl Virginia Capes Potomac Air Mail Service Shirley J. Short Harmon Trophy Harry G. Smith Air Mail Army Pennsylvania Avenue Col. Lindbergh John Hays

Division of Glory Between Flyers Is Knotty Problem

Washington in a quandary over honors for Clarence Chamberlin after his New York to Germany flight. White House says no interference with Lindbergh fetes, while officials note Chamberlin’s 3,905 mile non stop record. Coolidge sent congratulations via cable to Berlin embassy. Secretary of State and War also offered praise.

Chamberlin von Hindenburg Coolidge Marx Levine Kottbus Washington Baron Maltzan Clarence Chamberlin New York Germany Lindbergh Spirit of State Department Eiselben Berlin America Calvin Coolidge Kellogg Secretary of State Secretary of War Geological Survey Roosevelt Field Eiselden Paris

Americans Struggle to Reach Berlin in Airplane Flight

Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine attempt a New York to Berlin flight in their Bellancy monoplane. After landing at Eiselben due to fuel and weather issues, the plane bogged in mud near Kottbus. They hope to reach Berlin soon, with a new propeller ready and Berlin watchers eager for the milestone.

Berlin Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Kottbus New York Tempelhofer Field Columbia Paris le Bourget St. Louis New York World News Service Germany Eiselben Atlantic Chamberlin

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