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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

2

Ponies Win Fortunes Change Lives Across Trades

The World reports on Calcutta Sweepstakes winners including Andrew Rozarie in Bombay and Leslie Screaton of Willoughby on-the-Wolds who kept cobbling after a £20,000 win. Others like Bernard Bishop and Harcourt Johnston discuss money’s limited impact while still active in their professions. Capt Alban Jones and Capt Anthony Poole also profited and invested, with some using gains to travel or start estates, while Miss Cynthia Parr and others enjoy holidays and new purchases.

Leslie Screaton Willoughby on-the-Wolds Stock Exchange Harcourt Johnston Alban Jones Solly Joel Papyrus Anthony Poole Calcutta East Africa Nairobi Place Zanzibar Cynthia Parr London G. Millard A. F. Mackay Nottingham

Nighttime Shooting Stuns City Witness Hunted

A Black man called Willie faced a stranger who drew a revolver and shot him in the left calf on a city sidewalk. Willie was treated at General Hospital and later sought a woman named Bobbie at 923 West Seventh, as the assailant fled and remained at large through Sunday night.

Dillon Willie General Hospital West Seventh Street Bobbie Linn Street

Venezuelan Governor Rescued After Nigerians? (No, Venezuelan nationals)

An armed group alleged to be Venezuelan Nationals seized Curacao’s waterfront at night and abducted the Governor and garrison commander, along with several soldiers. The Mara caibo later returned the two officials unharmed, after they had been carried to sea and later released.

Willemstad Curacao Dutch West Indies Maracaibo Venezuela Lavela

Maracaibo Seized by Filibusters Reports Amid Caribbean Tensions

The steamship Maracaibo owned by the Atlantic & Caribbean Steam Navigation Company is registered in Wilmington Delaware. Built in 1899 it is a steel twin screw vessel of 1905 net tons and was last reported sailing from Willemstad for La Guaira Venezuela on May 65 before apparently returning.

Maracaibo Willemstad The Atlantic & Caribbean Steam Navigation Company Wilmington Del la Quaira Venezuela

DETAINEES HELD AFTER MANS DEATH AT CUTTER STREET

Police sought a white man and a companion linked to a fatal shooting at 1035 Cutter street early yesterday. Three black residents of the address, James Fields Jess Hughes and Anna Eskew, are being questioned as detectives review two robbery or liquor dispute theories.

Cutter Street Emmett Kirgan James ‘Highball’ Fields Jess Hughes Anna May Eskew General Hospital E. Porter Frederick Swing

Stage couple found dead in alleged suicide pact

Actress Miss Lawrence aged 39 and Bennison 50 were found dead in a New York penthouse bedroom with self inflicted gunshot wounds. Initials on the gun suggest a personal motive linked to drink and despair. autopsy set to determine intoxication and exact cause. Bennison had a wife and child in California. Miss Lawrence had two children and had recently sublet the apartment. Police note they had lived together about nine months.

Bennison Miss Lawrence Bessie Barriscale California Gertrude Chalair Long Island City L. B Thomas Gonzalez

Watchman Fatally Injured by Train at Liberty Street Crossing

William J. Clucas aged 58 of 1200 West Liberty Street, a watchman at the Liberty Street crossing of the Southern Railway, was crushed when he fell into the path of an approaching engine yesterday. He was taken to General Hospital. Engineer was Russé Steiman of 268 Deverill Avenue, Ludlow, Kentucky.

William J. Clucas West Liberty Street Liberty Street Southern Railway General Hospital Russé Steiman Deverill Avenue Ludlow

Guggenheim Foundation Awards $1 Million For Exchange Fellowships

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation trustees announce a $1,000,000 gift from Simon Guggenheim and Mrs Guggenheim to create exchange fellowships between the United States and Latin America.

New York John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Today Simon Guggenheim United States Guggenheim Latin America

Carmel Myers Weds Attorney Ralph H Blum in Temple Ceremony

Carmel Myers, renowned motion picture actress, marries Ralph H Blum, attorney, at Temple B'nai B'rith in Los Angeles. The ceremony at noon features a traditional Jewish ritual led by Rabbi Edgar F Magnin with filmdom in attendance.

Carmel Myers Los Angeles Ralph H. Blum Temple B'nai B'rith Edgar F. Magnin

Weather Summary for Ohio and Midwest Regions

Weather notes show fair conditions across Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee and West Virginia with warmer temperatures expected. City readings include Nashville Albany New York Lookville Washington Jacksonville Duluth Atlanta Kansas City and Omaha with highs near mid to upper 70s and lows near mid 40s to upper 60s and scattered precipitation totals.

Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee West Virginia Nashville Albany N. York Tenet N.orleans Kansas C Galveston Omaha Pittsburgh Denver

Swedes Start Atlantic Hop Aboard Sverige Monoplane

Lieut Axel Floden and mechanic Hans L Junglund depart Stockholm in the Sverige bound for Reykjavik Ivigtut Belle Isle and New York with 75 hours estimated total flight time. The party includes gifts for Mayor Jimmy Walker and Swedish officials, a Bergen stop, and backing from Tage Severing.

Panions Axel Floden Hans L. Junglund Aiir Stockholm Reykjavik Iceland Ivigtut Greenland Belle Isle New York Jimmy Walker New York City Lamb Ahrenberg Sverige Bergen Norway Tage Severing Bremen Baron Huenefeld Herman Koehl Fitngmaurice New Foundland

San Franciscan Monoplane Fails Refueling Endurance Try

The San Franciscan, piloted by James Warner and others, landed at Mills Field at 7 24 PM after an unsuccessful refueling attempt due to propeller draft. A new attempt may be planned for tomorrow.

San Francisco San _ Franciscan Mills Field James Warner

Dry Patrol Kills Driver Mistaken For Smuggler

In International Falls Minnesota June 9 Henry Virkula a 41 year old Big Falls merchant was shot and killed as he failed to stop for border patrols on liquor smuggling duty. Investigators found no liquor in the car and two empty bottles were medicine containers. Virkula’s wife said the car moved only about ten feet before bullets struck. Border patrol officers Cr J White and E V Servine admitted firing. Both men were suspended and the shooting is under investigation.

International Falls Minn Henry Virkula Big Falls Here Virkula Cr. J. White White E. V. Servine

Bodies Wash Ashore In Unidentified Man Near Tallman Case

The body of an unidentified man, described as resembling William Tallman the missing radio operator, washed ashore in San Francisco Bay. Relatives could not identify him. Tallman vanished from the steamship Admiral Benson as it neared San Francisco last Wednesday amid a murder investigation in Los Angeles.

San Francisco William Tallman Virginia Patty Los Angeles San Francisco Bay Tallman Admiral Benson

Postal Employees Pension Plan Set for 20000 Workers

New York World News Service reports the Postal Telegraph Cable Company will create a pension and benefit plan funded at 5 million dollars for about 20,000 employees after July 1. The plan mirrors ITT Corp. terms, allowing retirement at age 60 for men and 55 for women, with annual pensions equal to 1 percent of pay times years of service.

Billy’ Fitzpatrick South Africa Frank Curzon Billy Fitzpatrick Calcutta N. Y. World News Service N.Y. World) Press Pub. Co Postal New York World News Service New York Postal Telegraph Cable Company International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation

Registration opens for summer session at Archdiocesan Teachers College

Registration week begins Monday at 28 Calhoun Street with Rev Francis J Bredestege in charge. The college welcomes laymen and women eligible for courses. Ernest L Becker, Ad Club president elect, to address about salesman obligations to Cincinnati YMCA School of Commerce alumni tomorrow night at the Central Y Building. Vernon Thornburgh to toast. Edgar Haines will speak for current sales class members.

Archdiocesan Teachers College Calhoun Street Francis J. Bredestege Ernest L. Becker Ad Club of Cincinnati Cincinnati Y. M. C. A. School of Commerce Central “Y Vernon Thornburgh Edgar Haines

Today’s Local Meetings and Events Schedule

A dense list of today’s events includes Gibson at Masonic Temple Drive at 12:30, Chevrolet Motor at 6:30, Republican Women at 2:39, McDowell Society 7:30, Memorial Craftsmen 7:30, Aeronautical association 8, Dr H Pierce testimony 6:30, Yagoda Salt Sanga Center 8, Hebrew Aid 8, Fresh Air Farm 10, Civic Club Metropole noon, Chamber of Commerce Brick Club 12:15, Mouth Hygiene 12:16, Kiwanis 12:15, Rotary Board 12:15, Motion Picture Council 1:30, Electric Club 7:30, Cincinnati Club, Knights of Columbus noon, Typothetarians noon, Phi Delta Theta noon.

Kiwanis Rotary Board Motion Picture Council Electric Club Cincinnati Club Knights of Columbus Typothetarians Phi Delta Theta

Student Aviator Ernest Stewart Dies in Chicago Crash

Chicago June 9 Ernest Stewart a student aviator with a student license took off from the municipal airport and after fifteen minutes of flying entered fog and crashed at Kilpatrick avenue and Eighty-seventh street. The plane turned over and killed Stewart as he sought to add solo flights to his commercial license.

New York World News Service Chicago Ernest Stewart Kilpatrick Avenue Eighty-seventh Street Stewart

Plane crashes onto car in Youngstown. four injured

An airplane crashed onto an automobile near Youngstown today. Four people in the car were injured but none killed. Mrs. John Hosten, 44, suffered a broken arm and bruises. Margaret Smith, 22, New Castle PA, cut legs and a broken thumb. Lawrence Cooley, 30, internal injuries. John Hoston, ? head injuries. An unidentified 22 year old woman student pilot was operating the aircraft.

Youngstown John Hosten Margaret Smith New Castle Lawrence Cooley John Hoston

Plane lands safely after brief Seattle flight

A burning airplane with three passengers landed safely at Boeing Field Seattle today. Charles A. Rector, the pilot, guided the craft across three miles of city air before touching down. the left wing half was badly damaged.

Seattle Charles A. Rector Boeing Field

New Yorker dies in leap from hotel window

Edward Co. Little forty died after leaping from an eleventh floor apartment window at the Hotel Montclair Lexington avenue and Forty ninth street instant death upon landing on a two story extension He was president of the Le Clede Chrisey Clay Products Corporation with offices at 2 Vanderbilt avenue New York June 9

New York World News Service New York

Funeral notice for John C. Kiehborth at Spring Grove Chapel

A.-A. Scottish Rite Brethren are asked to attend the funeral of our late brother John C. Kiehborth Masonic Lodge members John G. Landwehr and F. Harte sign as officers. The service is at Spring Grove chapel today.

Brethren of the Rite John C. Kiehborth Spring Grove Chapel John G. Landwehr F. WM. Harte

Death notices from Cincinnati area listings June 1929

Obituary notices list several residents including CLAUNCH DATER DURR HUNT KELSO MATTHEW MASSBAUM MEYUNG MURPHY PORTER RIPLEY RUSSO SCHWIER SNYDER with dates June 1929 and funeral details. Services scheduled at W Mack Johnsons funeral home and local churches. interments at Spring Grove Cemetery and Zanesville. Includes addresses in Madisonville Wy oming Northside and Norwood and notes about church masses and club memorials.

Claunch Cleveland Mildred Diss Claunch Anderson Place W. Mack Johnson McMillan Upland Place Charles Ona Hixson Dater Charles H. Dater, Jr Hamilton Avenue Northside Durr Clara M Nee Moeller Peter W. Durr Oliver Road Wyoming Spring Grove Cemetery Hunt William A Elma D. Hunt Haddon Hall Kelso Helen Harry L Frank C. Mires Thompkins Avenue Madisonville Littleton Sabina M. Matthew —Rheena James Matthew Zanesville O. Massbaum William H Anna Massbaum Mandler Norwood Avenue Zion Reformed Ghareh Sherwood Lane Highland Aerie No William H. Massbaum Frank Mahne Vine Street Holy Name Churen Murphy Maude Hagadom Walter H. ‘Murphy Cooper Road Montgomery Uplands Place Porter E. A. Ferguson Helen Armstrong Porter Hudson Avenue Norwood Ripley Mary Stadermann Juergens Avenue Russo Catherine Nee Cetrocelli Michael Russo Stanton Avenue Walnut Hills Uiem Sacred Heart Italian Church Schwier Elizabeth Nee Schlotzhauer Henry C. Schwier Spring Grove

Cremation Advert Details Offers Free Chapel and Looklet

An advertising notice touts sanitary, aesthetic cremation services with a free chapel option and a no cost looklet. It emphasizes modern cremation offerings and concise choices for clients.

Cremation Co

Twelve Ministers Wives Sing at Atkins Testimonial Dinner

A chorus formed by the wives of twelve Methodist ministers in the city will perform at the testimonial dinner for Dr. Henry Pearce Atkins ten years Executive Secretary of the Federation of Churches. Judge Thomas H. Darby will be toastmaster and introduced by Rev. J. J. Castleberry.

Henry Pearce Atkins Federation of Churches Linton Thomas H. Darby J. J. Castleberry Walnut Hills Clifford Myers H. B. Burke C. L. Strecker C. J. Bernhardt W. P. Castoe W. C. Mitchell C. H. Reeves O. A. Cheek W. T. Stockstill Herbert Humble James P. Simmonds

England's New Prime Minister to Meet Hoover

England's new prime minister plans to chart policy with the Hoover administration amid debates over U S recognition. Officials expect renewed Cold War stances, possible formal relations with Moscow, and questions about economic impact on Britain.

England Woll Hoover United States Hoover Coolidge State Stimson Washington MacDonald Moscow Great Britain

Coroner Probes Quallen Death At Juan Wagner

Coroner Edward Cook investigates the death of John Wagner 67 who died at the cafe of George Renners in East Hamilton after being found on the sidewalk. Wagner a former farmer, had a sister Mrs Elizabeth Weikel of Middletown expected to arrive to claim the body. Police suspect a hit and skip auto mobile driver struck him.

the Commercial Tribune Hamilton Edward Cook John Wagner George Renners East Hamilton Wagner Elizabeth Weikel Middletown

Norwood Man Arrested After Head On Collision

Michael Dempsey aged 25 of 5439 Hunter avenue Norwood faces charges of reckless driving and intoxication after a head on crash on Wood street. He was arrested by Toliver Jones of 418 Haven avenue. Clifford Meyers and Mark Bingham, both Norwood residents, were also arrested for intoxication.

Michael Dempsey Hunter Avenue Norwood Toliver Jones Haven Avenue Wood Street Clifford Meyers Hartman Avenue Mark Bingham Allison Avenue Dempsey

Knife Wound Fight Leaves Man Wounded at Mercy Hospital

Charles Akridge, 48, of 211 Lane Street, is under treatment for chest wounds at Mercy Hospital after a fight last night. His wife blamed Dan Collins, a Negro, for the cutting. police have no report or warrants yet.

Charles Akridge Lane Street Mercy Hospital Dan Collins

Rubie Alford Charged With Robbery in Jungles District

Rubie Alford aged 24 of 1239 Lane Street is under bond of $1000 charged with holding up a man in the Jungles district last night and taking from him cash. The case details reference a robbery and the accused’s bond status.

Rubie Alford Lane’street Jungles

Hicks Charged After Alcohol Related Collision

Sidney Hicks aged 31 of 331 South Second street was charged with driving an automobile while intoxicated after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Carl Munz of 733 South Thirteenth street. Both cars sustained damage.

Sidney Hicks South Second Street Carl Munz South Thirteenth Street

Woman Charged With Disturbing Religious Meeting

Jennie Jones of 618 Chestnut Street faces a charge of disturbing a religious meeting. The warrant, signed at police headquarters today by Rev. G. B. Edwards pastor of the Church of God located at Seventh and Chestnut, cites her entering the tabernacle and causing trouble.

Jennie Jones Chestnut Street G. B. Edwards Church of God Seventh and Chestnut Streets Tabernacle

Charles H. Dater Dies After Four Months Illness

Charles H. Dater, 75, of 4221 Hamilton Avenue, a longtime figure in stockyard affairs, died after a four month illness. He served as President of Stockyard Bank and treasurer of Spring Grove Loan and Deposit Company, helped found Farmers and Shippers Stockyards, and held directorate roles. He was active in Masons Elks and Chase Club. Survived by widow Ona Hixson Dater, son Charles H. Dater Jr., and four sisters. Funeral at his residence Wednesday. burial Spring Grove Cemetery.

Charles H. Dater Hamilton Avenue Stockyard Bank Fourth and Central Trust Company Spring Grove Loan and Deposit Company Farmers and Shippers Stockyards Company Union Stockyards Company Livestock Commission Hoffner Lodge of Masons Cumminsvillea

Mrs Lillie I Baker Dies In Columbus At 71

Mrs Lillie I Baker 71 of Westerville widow of Rev Purley A Baker former general superintendent of the Anti Saloon League of America died in Columbus tonight. Her husband died in 1924.

Lillie IL. Baker Columbus Lillie I. Baker Westerville Purley A. Baker Anti-Saloon League of America

T. J. McCarthy Dies in Porto Rico Relief Work

T. J. McCarthy American Red Cross executive in charge of post hurricane relief in San Juan Puerto Rico died suddenly today of heart disease. His wife and daughter will take the body to Washington. He previously directed flood relief work in Louisiana.

T. J. McCarthy San Juan Porto Rito American Red Cross Washington Mr. McCarthy Louisiana

Prayer Found in Death Auto Ties to Gangster Case

Police chief J. C. Calhoun investigates a handwritten prayer found in the car linked to the fatal ride of Jacobs and Zwick. He aims to connect the text to gang superstition and to identify car owners to advance the homicide inquiry in the city and Cincinnati.

Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Bethlehem Mary Joseph Nicodemus Armithea J. C. Calhoun Cincinnati Jacobs Zwick

Bathing Girls Get Hot As Sun Rises Blisters

In Galveston Texas a two mile long bathing suit revue drew forty four contestants from the U S and abroad during the fourth international beauty pageant. The sweltering 94 degree heat caused several participants to faint or suffer blistered backs arms and legs despite parasol use. Judges will crown Miss United States tomorrow and Miss Universe on Tuesday.

Galveston Tex

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