Farm relief bill signed ending long agricultural fight
Congress approved the farm relief measure amid debate on the debenture plan. Vice President Curtis and Speaker Longworth signed the bill, sending it to President Hoover who plans to sign it tomorrow. Senators split 47 Republicans to 27 Democrats in favor. Three Republicans Norbeck Pine and La Follette joined five Democrats in opposition. Minority voices argued the plan falls short of aiding agriculture meaningfully.
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Washington
Curtis
Longworth
Hoover
House
Senate
Norbeck
South Dakota
Pine
Oklahoma
la Follette
Wisconsin
Cincinnati artist Koons fatally shoots himself at friend’s home
George W. Koons, 40, noted Cincinnati artist, sports writer, and hunter, died from a self inflicted gunshot at the Jetter home on Amsterdam Pike near Covington after an apparent family dispute. Coroner Harry Donnelly will investigate, with remarks from Koons’s cousin John Koons and employer Phillip Morton.
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George W. Koons
Cincinnati
Albert Jetter
Amsterdam Pike
Covington
Harry Donnelly
Kenton County
Koons
Jetter
John Koone
Walnut Hills
Koone
Phillip Morton
Phillip Morton & Co
Wade Street
Africa
J. Stewart Hagen
Carew
Fifth
Vine Streets
John F. Koons
Hackberry Street
Henry Koons
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Hamilton
John Koons
Freight halt threat prompts council delay on ordinance
An error in a May 15 ordinance caused a shutdown scare for Cincinnati shipments. Railroads warned shippers they could not handle more freight after midnight, prompting a rushed meeting among Mayor Seasongood City officials. Police won’t enforce the act until a revised measure is introduced next week.
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Cincinnati
Seasongood
Col. Sherrill
John D. Ellis
Mutilated Ohio State student found slain near Columbus
Theora K. Hix a 25 year old Bradenton Florida medical student at Ohio State University was found dead in Fisher road rifle range zone five miles northeast of Columbus. She was last seen at University Hospital around 7 45 pm after saying she had a date. Police report she was stabbed seventeen times in the head and her throat slashed with a pointed instrument.
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Columbus
Theora K. Hix
Bradentown
Fla
Ohio State University
New York Central
Fisher Road
Colum
Alice
Beatrice Bustin
Miss Hix
University Hospital
Bertha Dillon
Miss Dillon
University
French Aviators Reach Edge of Europe Before Fuel Runs Dry
The Yellow Bird monoplane carrying three French pilots and a Portland stowaway landed near Santander Spain after a fuel shortage halted the first trans Atlantic French flight. Crew: Jean Assolant Rene le Fevre Armeno Lotti Jr. Stowaway: Arthur Schreiber. Large crowd waited at Le Bourget Field later.
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Associated Press
Spain
Old Orchard
Paris
le Bourget Field
North Atlantic
France
Richard E. Byrd
Santander
Jean Assolant
Rene le Fevre
Armeno Lotti, Jr
Arthur Schreiber
Portland
Matinicus Rock Light
Maine
Wytheville
Europe
M. Lotti
Azores
le Mouscat
Bordeaux
Atlantic
Lotti and
Assolant
Kinne Abductors Are Apprehended And Identified
Four men who abducted and robbed Lieut. Gov. W. B. Kinne near Orofino were captured at Juliette Idaho and identified by the victim. Names given include Talbot Reynolds 20 Metaline Falls WA Frank L Lane Redmond WI George Livingston Alabama Enges Fnoysland 21 North Dakota and George Norman 47 Seattle WA alleged gang leader not among the gunmen who beat would be rescuers.
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Julietta
Idaho
W. B. Kinne
Orofino
Talbot Reynolds
Metaline Falls
Wash
Frank L. .Lane
Redmond
Wis
George Livingston
Alabama
Enges Fnoysland
North Dakota
George Norman
Seattle
Kinne
Pierce City
Two Room Flat for Rent and Local Wanted Ad Bits
Cozy modern two room flat with solarium in Walnut Hills for rent. tile bath hardwood floors and electric refrigeration. Stenographer position open at local business. modern ten room house in Walnut Hills for rent suitable for one or two families or rooming house. Large furnished room with twin beds in Mt Auburn for rent. Hyde Park schoolboy’s bicycle lost with reward offered for return.
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Walnut Hills
Mt. Auburn
Hyde Park
Page Eleven Wants Ad Highlights
Brief notice summarizing page 11 classified and interesting want ads. Highlights include job inquiries, goods for sale, and local services seeking applicants or trade offers. Businesses and individuals share concise offers with contact cues and locations.
Burchett Found Guilty in Ambush Death
Albert Burchett, 23, of Kentucky, convicted of second degree murder in the ambush slaying of Earl Behrens near Brimstone Creek in February. A four hour jury deliberation preceded the verdict as Judge Whitcraft delayed sentence to allow motions for a new trial. Burchett testified he fired at a rustling thicket while pursuing a suspect. Behrens’ body was later found.
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Brimstone Creek
Burchett
Behren
Man found burned near Three Lakes. Philadelphia ties suspected
In Wisconsin a mutilated and charred body was found three miles south of Three Lakes. Authorities recovered a keys set including a Philadelphia stamped deposit box key. District Attorney Earl Kennedy suspects a summary execution weeks earlier, with the victim wired to a stake and shot before burning. the gun was located nearby.
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Rhinelander
Wis
Philadelphia
Three Lakes
Earl Kennedy
Rum runners brace for clash with Coast Guard on the Detroit River
Windsor dispatch reports Amherstburg Chief Harry Timmis warns of a forthcoming major confrontation between United States Coast Guard officers and river and lake rum runners. He notes many strangers, linked to the liquor trade, are gathering across the river and suspects hidden Lewis guns are being kept for a planned large offensive by U S forces.
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Windsor
Ontario
United States Coast Guard
Detroit River
Lake Erie
Harry Timmis
Amherstburg
United States Prohibition Enforcement
United States Customs
Coast Guard
United States
Smallpox Quarantine Tightens In Urbana Ohio
Six smallpox cases reported in Urbana prompt strict quarantine measures. Guards seal off Scioto street area as hospitalities including the American Hotel and the Thompson residence are under guard. Health Commissioner Dr. David Moore orders vaccination for patrons and staff while James Davis remains quarantined with his brother in the Thompson home.
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Urbana
Earth
Scioto Street
American
Jack Thompson
David Moore
James Davis
Thompson
Davis
West Liberty
Cincinnati Stuart Walker Company Organized for Repertory Theater
The Cincinnati Stuart Walker Company was organized at a Queen City Club luncheon by Mrs. George Dent Crabbs to support a Cincinnati repertory theater. Stuart Walker will direct with goals to provide working capital, train young actors, and expand guest performances while preserving his past role in selecting plays and training talent.
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Cincinnati
Stuart Walker Company
Stuart Walker
George Dent Crabbs
Queen City Club
Walker
New York
Chicago
Indianapolis
Newport Officials Fight Mayor Over Graft Charges
Newport officials retaliate against Mayor McLane who accused police of graft. Chief Bregel and Commissioner Ebert defend actions, while three officers are praised for good work. Judge Caldwell orders a thorough grand jury probe extending deliberations a week.
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Newport
Frank Bregal
Newport Police Department
Chris Ebert
Newport Safety
Fred L. McLane
McLane
Leo Livingston
James Fuller
John Phistner
Bregel
Grand Jury
Ebert
Wrestler’s Ring Fatality Scene at Redland Field
James Schradt, 40, of Columbus, was fatally injured by a falling iron pipe while aiding in wiring an arc light for a world welterweight title bout at Redland Field. Asa Ferris, 17, also injured, suffered a brain concussion as Schradt’s spine was fractured. The incident occurred just before Jack Reynolds faced a Japanese challenger.
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Jack Reynolds
Redland Field
James Schradt
Columbus
Schradt
Asa Ferris
East Pearl Street
Ferris
General Hospital
Joseph Schneider
Reynolds
Falls Power Project In U S Jurisdiction
The Federal Power Commission ruled unanimously that it has jurisdiction over the Cumberland Falls hydro electric project in Kentucky confirming federal oversight of the facility.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Cumberland Falls
Fugitive from Justice Nabbed in New York Hotel
Evert Winters, 38, Detroit building contractor, arrested at his suite in the Pennsylvania Hotel New York city as a fugitive from Michigan. Police say he is wanted for embezzlement of 67520 dollars.
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New York
Evert Winters
Detroit
Mich
Pennsylvania Hotel
Michigan
Milwaukee Police Talk Man Down Bridge Then He Leaps
Police officer Raleigh Falke argued for twenty minutes with Ed ward Kluge on a Milwaukee bridge. As sirens joined the scene, Kluge shouted he would not be caught in a net and then leaped forty-five feet into a dry creek bed. He survived the fall but was badly injured and may not live.
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Milwaukee
Raleigh Falke
Edward Kluge
Kluge
Fire Destroys Orchard Estate Barn In Chester
Lightning struck the Orchard estate of the late Dr. C. A. Bingham of Cleveland, burning a $20,000 barn and garage in Chester. Losses include machinery, an automobile, hay and grain.
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Chardon
C. A. Bingham
Cleveland
Chester
Indictments in Mishawaka poolroom owner death case
The St. Joseph County Grand Jury indicted Marvin M. Cramer for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Ed ward J. Blankert after a roadhouse brawl in Mishawaka. Alex Sievers and Hawley O. Burke were indicted on rioting charges. Sievers reportedly sparked the clash with a white men remark.
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South Bend
Ind
St. Joseph County
Marvin M. Cramer
Mishawaka
Edward J. Blankert
Alex Sievers
Elkhart
Hawley O. Burke
Blankert
Sievers
Cramer
Burke
Governor Cooper Honored with Doctor of Laws at St Xavier
Gov Myers Y Cooper received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at St Xavier College commencement. 119 graduates earned degrees and 16 earned certificates as Morgan W William led the procession and Joyce Kilmer theme guided the valedictory by William Manning Clines.
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Gov. Cooper
St. Xavier
Myers Y. Cooper
St. Xavier College
College
Hubert F. Brockman
Morgan W. William
Hinkle Hall
College Field House
William Manning Clines
College of Liberal Arts
Joyce Kilmer
Daniel M
O'Connell
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Brockman
Or O'Connell
Father Brockman
Gov
Yellow Bird Lands on Beach Near Santander Spain
The trans Atlantic plane Yellow Bird landed on a Crambre beach near Comillas Spain with almost no fuel. The crew and stowaway were unharmed as guards protected the aircraft. refueling will enable an early morning departure across the Bay of Biscay to Paris.
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Santander
Spain
Comillas
Bay of Biscay
Paris
Portland Youth Said Hidden Aboard Paris Bound Plane
Arthur Schreiber, 22, of Portland Maine, was aboard the Yellow Bird when it landed in Spain, confirming a rumor he hid in the fuselage. His parents, Morris and Mrs Schreiber, expressed relief and pride as the family learned he arrived safely after a sleepless 24 hours.
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New York World News Service
Portland
Spain
Arthur Schreiberk
Morris R. Schreiber
Arthur
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Blease
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Walsh
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Austin Chamberlain
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Japan
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Hague
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OTA U. Gal
Companion of Florida
Sina
Burns
Take AT
Rum Border
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L’arlesienne
Alphonse Daudet
Alfred Neumann
Clemence Dane
R. E. Sherwood
Jose Cortina
Peter Ibbetson
George DuMaurier
John Galsworthy
Constant Nymph
Margaret Kennedy
Newport City
Says
Fourth Street
Southgate Street
Watctling Arena
Champion Reynolds
Redland
N. Y
Clifton
University of Cincinnati
Hughes High School
Joseph Walter
Amelia Romer
Telford Avenue
Federal Prohibition
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Romer
Carl Frye
Paul Grosjean
Prohibition
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John Luebbers
Harry Neal Smith
Barcus
Walters
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