Father and Sons Battle Over Sweepstakes Pool
In Quebec Edward Patrick Dougherty, 19, Brooklyn winner of the Army and Navy Veterans sweepstakes, pockets a 149000 prize check. His father Daniel Dougherty seeks a lawyer to contest, claiming he bought the ticket for his sons and vows to fight to the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Quebec
Edward Patrick Dougherty
Brooklyn
Army and Navy Veterans
Daniel Dougherty
Edward P. Kilmartin
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Army and Navy Veterans’ Office
Pop” Dougherty
Veterans’ Office
Edward Patrick
Harry Marks
Pop
E. S. Dallman
Dallman
Dante, Jr
New York
de Copper & Doremus
Eddie
Daniel, Jr
Army and Navy Veterans’ Association
Edward
Col. W. C. H. Wood
G. H. Garlick
BE. S. Dallman
Achile Pettigrew
Doughertys
Clarendon
Dougherty Fortunes Spark Family Feud in Canada Suit
New York June 6 a Brooklyn apartment house doorman Daniel Dougherty and his two sons seek a $149,262 Derby Sweepstakes fortune won in England. A former wife Mrs Margert Dougherty surfaces claiming support funds and plans to sue for a share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski Street
Brooklyn
Dougherty
New York World News Service
New York
Daniel Dougherty
Canada
Margert Dougherty
Covington Fire Destroys Stewart Iron Works Plant
A late night fire of undetermined origin swept the Stewart Iron Works single story brick building in Covington causing about 35000 in damage. The Quaker Manufacturing end suffered lumber and machinery losses while a neighboring two story house also burned. Neighbors C P Bell and James Montgomery evacuated as nine nearby frame houses faced danger. Covington and Newport fire units fought the blaze under Acting Chief William McAvoy and Chief Edward Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Stewart Iron Works Company
Eighteenth Street
Shaler Avenue
Iron Works
Quaker Manufacturing Company
C. P. Bell
James Montgomery
Covington Fire Department
William McAvoy
Newport
Edward Miles
Jake Patients May Move Into Tents At Hospital
Jamaica ginger paralysis patients at General Hospital could be housed in tents to ease overcrowding. A conference among Acting City Manager John D. Ellis Hospital Superintendent Dr A C Bachmeyer and Safety Secretary G C Smith discussed the plan noting tents used by the US Army for tuberculosis camps provide a more cheerful environment for mild cases. Ellis will wait for an official report on fake cases and medical opinions before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hospital
Jamaica
John D. Ellis
A. C. Bachmeyer
G. C. Smith
Bachmeyer
United States Army
Ellis
Bacnmeyer
Lindberghs Fly Short Pleasure Flight From Teterboro
Newark New Jersey June 6 Col Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh flew from Teterboro Airport to Newark in a paraSOL type monoplane by Engineer Aircraft Corp After landing he inspected the Lockheed Sirius cross country record plane and urged minor repairs Mrs Lindbergh stayed in the cockpit They remained about twenty minutes before returning toward Teterboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Newark
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Teterboro
Engineer Aircraft Corporation
Newark Field
Ambassador Sackett to Visit Paris on Tuesday
Berlin June 6. Frederick W. Sackett United States Ambassador will travel to Paris on Tuesday for talks with Ambassador Walter E Edge. They will discuss routine matters. Sackett plans to return to Berlin on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Frederick W. Sackett
United States
Paris
Walter E. Edge
Ambassador Sackett
Neeley Kills in Stand Off Over Wife Affair
Neeley shot and killed farmer after a choking struggle over his wife. He later told police he did not intend to kill, blaming the lover for breaking a broken promise. Officers found the dead man and a loaded revolver in his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neeley
Farmer
Police
J. C. Calhoun
Donald
Jury Convicts 3 in Utah Lead Company Case
A federal jury in New York found three of four Utah Lead Company defendants guilty of mail fraud and conspiracy. Beadon was convicted, Bar nett and Phillips convicted on conspiracy, Morris acquitted, and the Utah Lead Company also convicted of conspiracy. A prior mistrial and bribery allegations marked the lengthy proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Utah
Charles Beadon
Michael Barnett
Philadelphia
Harry H. Phillips
Joseph Morris
Beadon
Woolsey
John Cruz
United
Perfume on Hubby's Coat Ties Jealousy to Murder
In Coatesville Pennsylvania on June 6 a jealous husband killer and his wife died after the wife shot her husband Henry Starr 29 and then killed herself 80 Mary Starr left a note saying seven years of marriage had been happy until a week ago when perfume on his coat aroused jealousy following a visit to Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Oxford
Here
Henry Starr
Mary
West Grove
U S Paves Way to Float Young Reparation Loan
The State Department said it had no objection to issuing in the United States a portion of the $300 million Young plan reparation loan while final adjustments continue. Flotation is not expected for another week with J P Morgan & Co to handle about $84.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
United States
J. P. Morgan & Co
Mexican Ace Col Fierro Forced to Land in Storm
Col Roberto Fierro of the Mexican Army, who departed from Kelly Field San Antonio for a nonstop flight to New York, landed at Maxwell Field Alabama at 2 p.m. due to bad weather. He plans to resume the journey at 7 a.m. tomorrow after the halt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Fierro
Montgomery
Ala
Roberto Fierro
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Tex
New York
Maxwell Field
Government Airport
Gas Strike Sparks Manito ba Oil Boom
A drilling crew at Kakawa in Northern Saskatchewan reportedly struck natural gas at 300 feet while seeking water. The gas ignited and began burning as residents from surrounding areas rushed to file oil claims, fueling an incipient oil boom in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Pas
Man
Kakawa
Saskatchewan
Pickpocket Captured On Clark Street Car by Local Couple
Mrs. Mary Hilles, 60, and her 80-year-old husband Charles Hilles held Edward Murphy, 30, a Newport, Kentucky man, after he grabbed Mrs. Hilles purse on a Clark Street car at Twelfth and Elm. Detectives took Murphy into custody as witnesses and Jacob Secrest, commander of the Ohio Valley Memorial Association, corroborated the claim. Police suspect confederates fled during the commotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hilles
Melrose Avenue
Edward Murphy
Newport
Murphy
Clark Street
Twelfth and
Elm Streets
Bartley
Ohio Auto Club Convenes Seeks Tax Reform and Policy Action
At the twenty ninth annual Ohio State Automobile Association convention delegates hear calls to act on excessive taxation and state politics. James T Begg urges independence of Ohio industries from New York influence as candidates Timmerman and Schmunk vie for association presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
James T. Begg
Ohio
New York
Ohio State Automobile Association
Clarence J. Brown
L. B. Timmerman
Lima
R. J. Schmunk
Cleveland
Cincinnati Delegation Backs Timmerman for State Auto Club
Joseph R. Gardner led the Cincinnati delegation at the Cleveland convention. Other Cincinnatians present included A. E. Mithendorf Edward Bernard Charles Fox John J. Arnold John F. Koons and Joseph Engelbert. The delegation supported L. B. Timmerman of Lima for the state association presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Gardner
Cincinnati Auto Club
Cincinnati
Cleveland
A. E. Mittendorf
Edward Bernard
Charles Fox
John J. Arnold
John F. Koons
Joseph Engelbert
L. B. Timmerman
Lima
State Association
Obituary for Civil War veteran Simon W. Kittering
Simon W. Kittering, 86, a Civil War veteran and former contractor and builder, died yesterday at his Westwood home. Born locally, he enlisted in the Seventy-first Ohio Volunteer Infantry, serving four years and three months and earning the rank of First Lieutenant. Surviving is son Jesse W. Kittering, an attorney. Funeral at his home Monday 1:30 p.m. burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon W. Kittering
Junietta Avenue
Westwood
Tippecanoe City
Seventy-first Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Shiloh
Cincinnati
Noyées-McCook Post
Jesse W. Kittering
Spring Grove Cemetery
Eaton of Plain Talk Dies in New York Hospital
G I Eaton founder and editor of the magazine Plain Talk died of heart disease at St Mark's Hospital in New York. He was about 35. A Michigan native, he left college during World War I and built a career in newspapers and literature, including The American Mercury and a novel Back Furrow. He worked with The Associated Press in New York and The Morning Telegraph, and with Detroit papers. his mother lives in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. I. Eaton
Plain Talk
St. Mark's Hospital
University of Michigan
Eaton
American Mercury
Mohler Former Union Pacific President Dies in Chicago
A. L. Mohler of New York former president of the Union Pacific Railroad died at St Anthony Hospital Chicago aged past 80. He was stricken with a heart attack while en route to northern Wisconsin on a fishing trip and fell ill in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Mohler
Chicago
New York
Union Pacific Railroad
St.Anthony Hospital
Mohler
Wisconsin
Resort Hotel Guests Flee Fire Threat in Nighties
Atlantic City fire reports say guests at the Chelsea Hotel rushed to the street after a one story bathhouse fire opposite the hotel. Sparks showered nearby structures as bellboys formed a bucket brigade to protect the roof while the hotel remained undamaged. The blaze drew the full city fire department to the resort district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Chelsea Hotel
Chelsea
Treaty notes on confidential papers and future negotiations
The text discusses the treaty's committee approval and whether to take up in regular or special sessions. Stimson defends confidentiality, calling opposition talk nonsense, and cites Washington on preserving confidences to protect future negotiations. Navy officers and delegation members stress their knowledge and readiness to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Guard
Watson
Indiana
Stimson
Borah
London
Washington
House of Representatives
Secretary of the Navy
Mrs Hammerstein Found Guilty of Immorality
New York report states Mrs Oscar Hammerstein widow of the opera impresario was found guilty of immoral conduct and remanded for sentence. She was arrested May 12 in the Hotel Winthrop room after allegedly accepting 380 dollars and soliciting other men. She vows to appeal the decision amid a history of financial and personal turmoil including eviction and earlier misfortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oscar Hammerstein
Woman Refuses To Identify Body As Her Daughter
Mrs Mary Urbas of Cleveland declines to identify the Harlem River body as daughter Anna Urbas eight days after discovery. She requests another daughter in Cleveland to view the remains. Taxicab driver Frank Fuga identified the body as Miss Urbas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Urbas
Cleveland
Harlem River
Anna Urbas
Frank Fuga
Miss Urbas
Elks Attend Funeral for Richard B. Witt Sr
Cincinnati Lodge No. 5 BPO Elks request officers and members attend the funeral for Richard B. Witt Sr. at W Mack Johnson funeral home 1309 East McMillan Street Saturday afternoon June 7 1930 at 130 PM Exalted Ruler John F Fussinger and Secretary J Richardson announce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. O. Elks No. 5
Cincinnati Lodge No. 5
B. P. O. Elks
Elks
Richard B. Witt
W. Mack Johnson
McMillan Street
John F. Fussinger
Richardson
Local Obituaries of Martha Frances Deathe and Others
Obituaries note Martha Frances Deathe dies at her niece’s home in Walnut Hills with services set for June 7 at 11 a.m. Hauser John dies at Venice Ohio residence aged 84 with funeral at 2 p.m. June 7 and church services. Simon W Kittering dies at Westwood residence June 6 with funeral June 9. Magdelina Staehling dies at 73 with funeral June 9 and mass at St Bonaventura. Richard B Witt Sr dies at 1316 Duncan Avenue with services June 7 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittering
Simon W
Jennie M. Kittering
Junietta Avenue
Westwood
Staehling
Magdelina
Nee Staub
George Staehling
Ben Miller
George Tibbitts
Joseph
George
Paul
John
Arthur Staehling
Harrison Avenue
St. Bonaventura Church
St. Ann Ladies’ Society
Little Flower Society
Cleveland
University of Cincinnati Professor Receives National Honor
Dr. Ada Hart Arlitt head of the child care and training department will organize and direct the national parent education program for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. She takes a one year leave of absence starting Tuesday June 17 and departs after the university commencement for New York. The project is funded by the Laura Spellman Rockefeller Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Hart Arlitt
School of Household Administration
University of Cincinnati
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Cleves branch of Cincinnati Public Library to open this afternoon
Arrangements set for the county’s newest branch at Miami Township Hall Cleves. It will be open three days a week Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 1 30 to 6 30 p m and 6 30 to 8 30 p m Miss Dean Alling also runs the Sayler Park branch will be the Librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleves
Cincinnati Public Library
Miami Township
Dean Alling
Sayler Park
Radabaugh Wins Madisonville Road Contract Bid
James L. Radabaugh, contractor, won the bid to improve Madisonville road from the north Cincinnati line to Glen dale Milford and Cooper roads at yesterday's County Commissioner meeting. His bid totaled $141,721.50 versus the surveyor's estimate of $198,625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Radabaugh
Madisonville Road
Cincinnati Corporation
Glendale-Milford
Cooper Roads
Today’s Events at Gibson Hotel and Related Meetings
The Gibson Hotel hosts a full day agenda including Dictaphone Sales Corporation discussions and an 8:30 a.m. session of the Casket Manufacturers' Association. The day’s schedule covers all events with ongoing activities throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson Hotel
Dictaphone Sales Corporation
Casket Manufacturers’ Association
Graf Zeppelin Lands After 19 Day North and South America Voyage
The Graf Zeppelin rested tonight at its home base in Friedrichshafen after a 19 day journey that crossed the Atlantic twice and flew over Africa and much of Europe. Severe storms and unseasonable weather near Spain and France marked the voyage, followed by a celebratory welcome with bells, sirens, and flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Graf Zeppelin
South America
Africa
Equator
France
Graf
Rhone Valley
Soleetree
Swiss
China Nationals Battle Advances of Rebel Armies
Chinese Nationalist forces fought to hold back rebel advances from the north and south toward Nanking. Rebels from Henan Shantung and 80 000 strong from Kwangsi and other provinces pressed on Yochow Hunan. 10 000 Nationalists withdrew to form defense near Tungting Lake and Yangtse River as cen sorship clouded Henan battles.
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Shanghai
Central China
Northern Alliance
Henan
Shantung
Nanking
Kwangsi
Yochow
Hunan
Changsha
Yangtse
Tri-Cities
Hankow
Wuchang
Hanyang
China
Bettman ruling widens bids for state office building
In a Chicago style note Attorney General Bettman advised State Architect Harry Hake that bid specifications may allow articles and materials equal to a standard. Widening the field of competitive bidding could yield better materials at lower prices, saving the state. Hake expects final plans by mid June or early July with bids then sought and contracts awarded, possibly in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harry Hake
State Building Commission
Bettman
Hake
Police Chief’s suicide on eve of murder trial in Columbia
A. B. McGraw New Brookland Chief of Police killed himself this morning before facing trial for murdering Henry Martin in Columbia. The 1929 shooting occurred at Columbia Hospital during an emergency operation room event after an automobile crash. The prior trial in 1928 ended with a deadlocked jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
A. B. McGraw
New Brookland
Henry Martin
Martin
McGraw
Senate Passes Food Bill for Canned Goods Standards
The Senate approved a McNary bill requiring canned food product packets to bear labels showing if the content meets Department of Agriculture standards. The measure moves to the House for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
House
McNary
Department of Agriculture
Pay Roll Bandits Kill Contractor In Cleveland
Three bandits killed Tony Veryk a 35 year old contractor in Cleveland after he attempted to protect a $1500 payroll and $200 he carried. The attackers fled in an automobile toward the city outskirts after the shooting. In Piqua two bandits attempting a hold up of oil collectors were repelled when the victims fired, the raiders fled after exchange of about a dozen shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Tony Veryk
Veryk
PIQUA
Reuben Gillman
Ray Stellman
Bank Robbery Suspect Identified in Camp Custer Case
Witnesses in the $363000 Farmers and Merchants Bank heist case failed to identify John Con ley, 30, who is a patient at the Veterans Hospital at Camp Custer, as one of the Jefferson Wisconsin robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Jefferson
Wis
John Conley
Veterans’ Hospital
Camp Custer
Robbers Hit State Bank of Niles For Four Thousand
In Chicago area on June 6 a pair of holdups, one armed with a shotgun, robbed the State Bank of Niles and fled with $4,000. The president, cashier, and village treasurer were forced to lie on the floor in the vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Bank
Niles
Foodless Man Touts His R I P In Dare Of Death
Frank W. Davis, a Virginia farmer, has refused food for twenty six days in an apparent suicide bid. Though weaker he remains mobile on his attic cot as doctors and neighbors await the outcome. He predicted death yesterday and then today, with no food intake reversing his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Frank W. Davis
Davis
Massive Grant County Fire Draws 3000 to Williamstown
The Williamstown Volunteer Fire Department led by Chief Marksberry fought a large blaze with help from South Fort Mitchell Covington Hilahger Wal ton and Dry Ridge sending three trucks. Sheriff Walter L. Conrad will aid in origin investigation. Auto crash injuries to H A Arnold are non life threatening. The town’s new water system helped control the flames and several dynamite explosions occurred without serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Marksberry
South Ft. Mitchell
Covington
Hilahger
Walton
Dry Ridge
Grant County
Walter L. Conrad
H. A. Arnold
Ohio Rainbow Division Veterans Open Session in Columbus
The eleventh annual reunion of the Ohio Rainbow Division Veterans Association opened in Columbus. The gathering largely includes former 166th Infantry members from Ohio’s Forty second Division. Company reunions dominated opening day as the business session and Ladies Auxiliary meet tomorrow with noted speakers including Clarence J Brown Dennis Nolan Robert Roberts A W Reynolds and Benson W Hough. Ollie Smith of Lancaster serves as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Rainbow Division Veterans’ Association
166Th Infantry
Ohio
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Clarence J.brown
Dennis 5. Nolan
Robert O. Roberts
Thirty-seventh Division
Veterans’ Association
Adjt
A. W. Reynolds
Benson W. Hough
Ollie Smith
Lancaster
Ohio Association
Young Slayer of Student Dies in Electric Chair
In Huntsville Texas on June 6 William Dagger Pruitt, 22, a former high school athlete, was executed by electric chair for the murder of seventeen year old Dallas high school student William Mann during a resisted holdup. A priest attended the death chamber and an unidentified man fainted outside the door as the motors started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Tex
Illiam
Pruitt
William Mann
Dallas
Father Finnegan
Mann
J. C. Speaks Announces Candidacy for Congress
Columbus Col, June 6. John C. Speaks, member of the National House, filed his declaration seeking renomination and re election for a fifth term on the Republican ticket. Speaks defeated two rivals for the nomination in 1928 and observers say opposition may form this year but none has been announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
John C. Speaks
National House of Representatives
Speaks
Boy 14 Inherits $2 Million From Chicago Executive
A Chicago boy aged ten is named heir to the estate worth $2,000,000 under the will of his father David P. Thompson, former vice president of Inland Steel Company. The will makes Alexis Thompson the sole recipient of the wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
David P. Thompson
Inland Steel Company
Alexis
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