Yellow Bird lands at Santander after 31 hour trans Atlantic flight
The Yellow Bird monoplane and three French aviators reach a beach near Comillas Spain after a 31 hour flight from New York with fuel shortages forcing delays. Crowds gather at Le Bourget in Paris as officials and guards prepare for a potential landing on French soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Santander
Spain
North Atlantic
France
Azores
Louis Raffalovitch
Havas
Greenwich
Arthur Schreiber
Portland
Hoover Congratulates French President on Paris Flight
President Hoover extends sincere congratulations to President Doumergue and the French people on the Yellow Bird aviators flight across the Atlantic. Acting Secretary J Reuben Clark Jr directs the Paris embassy to deliver the message of admiration and gallantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Paris
Washington
Doumergue
J. Reuben Clark, Jr
Atlantic
Busts of German Flyers Presented to Native Government
Berlin June 14. Bronze busts of Capt. Hermann Koehl and Baron Guenther von Hueneeld were presented to the Ministry of Transportation by United States Ambassador Schurman on behalf of the German Club of Chicago. The busts by F. Engelmann of Chicago were welcomed as a sign of German American friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Berlin
Hermann Koehl
Baron Guenther von Huenefeld
Ministry of Transportation
United States
Jacob Gould Schurman
German Club of
Chicago
F. Engelmann
Adam Stegerwald
Germany
Schurman
North Atlantic
Log of Flight From Old Orchard Beach to Santander
AP report details a flight that departed Old Orchard Beach Maine for Paris then tracked sightings near Mutinious Rock off the Maine coast. The craft carried Yellow Bird communications with Rochambeau Laconia and Niagara and landed on a coast near Santander Spain late Friday afternoon.
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Old Orchard Beach
Paris
Mutinious Rock Light
Maine
S. S. Wythesville
Yellow Bird
Rochambeau
Laconia
S. S. Rochambeau
Azores
S. S. Niagara
Oporto
Portugal
France
Bordeaux
Santander
Spain
Ordinance Nears Stopgap After Rail Crossing Delay
Mayor Seasongood explained the emergency ordinance aimed at preventing trains from blocking streets when police and fire units respond to calls. He outlined proposed changes reinstating long standing car on track rules while ensuring crossings are opened for emergency vehicles. The council will review next week. The piece also covers a June 14 debate in Congress over prohibition killings sparked by LaGuardia and a sharp exchange with Rep. Murphy over reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Drive
Burns Street
Fire Department
John Mueller Licorice Co renews six year lease in West End
The John Mueller Licorice Company renewed its six year lease for a three story brick building at Wade Street and Freeman Avenue in the West End for 28800 dollars. The plant houses office shipping and manufacturing departments on a lot of 113 by 133 feet owned by Albert Morstadh Realty Company. The firm moved here from Reading Road near Dorchester Avenue to accommodate growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mueller Licorice Company
Wade Street
Freeman Avenue
West End
Albert Morstadh Realty Company
Reading Road
Dorchester Avenue
Leases Renewed and New Commercial Rent Flows
L. Loeb & Sons renewed a three year lease on the fourth floor of the Os kamp Building 811 Race street for 6750. Frederick A. Schmid Co arranged the deal. W. T. Kock leased to W. H. Davis Die Co the third floor at 306 10 Lock street for two years totaling 1700 and 7200 square feet. The Schmidt firm handled both transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Loeb & Sons
Oskamp
Race Street
William S. P. Oskamp
Frederick A. Schmid Company
W. T. Kock
W. H. Davis Die Company
Lock Street
Schmidt
Moscow denies Mongol invasion reports
Official Russian circles in Moscow on June 14 denied reports that Soviet armies had invaded Mongolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Mongolia
Nationalist Government Reports No Russian Invasion Evidence
The Nationalist government in Nanking announced there are no reports of a Russian invasion of Mongolia and Manchuria in reprisal for Manchurian raids on Soviet Consulates on May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
China
Mongolia
Manchuria
Rum Runner Fleet Faces U S Coast Guard Show of Force
Coast Guard crews patrol the Detroit River as rum fleets shift toward Erieau, Port Stanley, and other Canadian ports. Dozens of boats evacuate Amherstburg while crews threaten to search and seize craft. American enforcement officers in the area exceed five hundred as authorities ready for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast Guard
Detroit River
Amherstburg
Erieau
Port Stanley
Port Dover
Erie
Conneaut
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Lake Erie
Lake St. Clair
Ecorse
Wyandotte
Rum
Sugar Island
Murder Charge Placed Against Border Patrolman in Shooting
International Falls Minnesota report states Emmett J. White a Border Patrolman faces second degree murder charges for the slaying of Henry Virkkula while Virkkula and his family traveled by car. U S District Attorney L L Drill will defend White at the July 2 preliminary hearing as authorities pursued the liquor smuggling case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Falls
Minn
Minnesota
Emmett J. White
Henry Virkkula
L. L. Drill
United States
St. Paul
Virkkula
Border Town Seeks Hoover Protection From Prohibition Agents
In a June 14 mass meeting at the city council chamber local business leaders and county and city officials asked President Hoover for protection against what they call arrogant abuses and brutality by border prohibition agents. The session produced a long message to the president ending with the plea For God's Sake help us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
New York World News Service
International Falls
Minn
Dity
Truck Crash Kills Toledo Man Near Bridges
In juries suffered earlier in the day when his truck crashed into two parallel bridges east of Toledo causing the death of Reuben Roehl, 30, of Toledo. Roehl said the accident occurred when he fell asleep at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Here
Reuben Roehl
Roehl
Deaths Dated June 1929 in Cincinnati area notes
Obituary notices list multiple deaths including Thomas E Brewer age 84 at Louisville Georg Anna Brewer widow of Georgia Cody and funeral June 16 at Busse Borgmann mortuary. Mary Bowie widow of James Bowie funeral June 17 from 4112 Hayward Ave. Charles Anthony Edelmann husband of Lena Fertig and father of Carl J Edelmann with mass at St. Augustine Church June 17. Melle Stone Hulick sister of George Maulick obituary June 14. William H Whetstone husband of Mary A Whetstone of 3438 Zumstein Ave death June 13 with service June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Hill
Church of the Resurrection
Edelmann
Charles Anthony
Lena Edelmann
Fertig
Carl J. Edelmann
Martina
Ewalde
Sisters of
St. Joseph
Freiberg
Germany
Freeman Avenue
St. Augustine Church
St. An Ine Men's Society
St. Ce
St. Anne
Hulick—Melle Stone
Batavia
George W. Maulick
M. E. Church
Whetstone
William H
Mary A. Whetstone
Zumstein Avenue
W. Mack Johnson
McMillan
Upland Place
University of Cincinnati Homecoming Day Planned
On the eve of the seventh annual Homecoming Day, General Chairman Roland R. Pyne announced all plans completed and a committee of nearly 100 alumni and students ready to host graduates and former students on campus this afternoon and tonight. Nearly 1,000 names appear in the graduating class as Dr. Herman Schneider confers diplomas. The fifty first commencement exercises in Nippert Stadium open to the public at 10 o'clock this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati
Roland R. Pyne
Herman Schneider
Nippert Stadium
Tragic death of Theora Hix linked to dating incident
Theora Hix, 23, a Columbus resident and Ohio State University graduate, was found dead with a bruised abdomen at a rifle range. Investigators traced the last known visitors to the range to the Columbus Business Men's Rifle Club, while detectives pursue a 40 year old man seen with Hix and a woman claiming to know a man she had dated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Krumlauf
Milton Miller
Columbus
New York Central Rifle Range
Columbus Business Men’s Rifle Club
Miss Hix
Austin
Theora
Alice Bustin
Miss Bustin
Helen Custer
City Prison
Glen Myers Undertaking Establishment
Second Avenue
Miss Austin
Myers
Arts College
Ohio State University
Medical College
Melvina T. Hix
Brandentown
Fla
Shellenbarger
Phillips
McCall Ad McGrath
Misss Hix
Minor Cooper Keith, Banana King, Dies at 81
Babylon New York June 14 Minor Cooper Keith 81 founder of the United Fruit Company died at his home after a week of illness The financier had long ties to the lumber and railroad sectors including the International Railways of Central America Guatemala Central Railroad and the Atlanta and St Andrews Railroad He held posts as First Vice President chairman of boards and was a trustee of the Museum of the American Indian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
LaGuardia
Washington
Murphy
Rep
Williams
Illinois
New York
International Falls
Detroit
Babylon
N. Y
Cooper Keith
United Fruit Company
United States
Costa Rica
International Railways of
Central America
Guatemala
Abangarez
Museum of the American Indian
Texas
Funeral rites for Catherine Kaising 84 at St Francis de Sales
Catherine Kaising 84 of 3025 Clearview Avenue died at home Wednesday. Funeral high mass at St Francis de Sales Church at 9 o clock burial Calvary Cemetery. Survived by two sons John T and Joseph and two daughters Mrs Anna Callahan and Mrs Mary Lorenz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kaising
Clearview Avenue
St. Francis de Sales Church
Calvary Cemetery
Cincinnati
Cleanview Avenue
John T
Joseph Kaising
Anna Callahan
Mary Lorenz
Mrs Emma A Williams Found Dead In Martins Ferry Home
Mrs Emma Adams Williams aged 71, a prominent local church worker and Ironton native, was found dead in her Martins Ferry residence last night. Police reported no immediate signs of foul play in this June incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma A. Williams
Martins Ferry
Emma Adams Williams
Ironton
Max Devrient Dies In Switzerland At 72
Max Devrient, Austria’s renowned living dramatic actor, died today at Chur in Switzerland near the Austrian frontier. He was 72 years old and had served forty seven years in the national drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Devrient
Vienna
Austria
Chur
Switzerland
Cincinnati Law School Alumni Banquet Honors 1929 Graduates
The Cincinnati Law School alumni banquet at the Cincinnati Club celebrated the ninety six year anniversary with induction of thirty four 1929 graduates into the alumni association and installation of officers Oliver G. Bailey as president Judge Walter Ryan as vice president W Donald Hall as treasurer and H Lynne Barber as secretary. William G Pickrel former Lieutenant Governor of Ohio delivered a talk on The Civic Responsibility of a Lawyer to an audience exceeding 175 alumni, many from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Law School
Alumni Association
William G. Pickrel
Ohio
Cincinnati Club
Oliver G. Bailey
Walter Ryan
W. Donald Hall
H. Lynne Barber
City repaving contracts awarded for Erie and Oak streets
The Erie avenue repaving contract from Victoria to the N W A R went to Hannon Hughes Construction Company for 89106 dollars. Gradison Construction Company received the Oak street repaving contract from May street to Reading road for 15449 dollars. The United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company will supply cast iron pipes and special castings for Clifton avenue Spring Grove avenue and Winton road at 136831 dollars, with delivery in seventy five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Avenue
Victoria Avenue
Federal economy protests in telegrams from Cincinnati leaders
W C Culkins executive vice president of the Chamber of Commerce sent telegrams yesterday to Senators Burton and Fess Speaker Longworth and Rep Hess protesting federal economy measures in the district. The telegrams followed a Washington report that Burton introduced a bill to abolish the Appraiser of Customs office here and merge it with Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
W. C. Culkins
Chamber of Commerce
Theodore Burton
Simeon D.fess
Nicholas Longworth
William Hess
Washington
Burton
a_ Lill
Cleveland
Masons of Cincinnati Hold 21st Annual Outing at Coney Island
Thousands of Cincinnati Masons and their families travel to Coney Island for the twenty first annual outing of local Masonic organizations. Dr. B. F. Lyke serves as General Chairman and officer of the day for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Judge Hurley to Speak at Mt Alverno Graduation
Judge Edward M. Hurley of the Common Pleas Court accepted an invitation to deliver Mt Alverno Academy graduation address in Price Hill tomorrow afternoon. His subject will be Education and Citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Hurley
The
Common Pleas Court
Mt. Alverno Academy
Price Hill
Larricks Visit Washington Officers in Ohio Trip
George P. Larrick former inspector at the U S Food and Drug Station in Cincinnati and now assistant at the Central Station in Washington called on friends at the local office yesterday. He and his father Benjamin F. Larrick are in town for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Larrick
United States Food and Drug Station
Cincinnati
Central Station
Washington
Benjamin F. Larrick
Kiwanis Club to Hear Northwestern Life Agent Monday
John B. Kenna, general agent for Northwestern Life, will address the Kiwanis Club at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday about Our Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Kenna
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Our Chamber of Commerce
Nine new members elected to chamber of commerce
Nine business men were elected to membership in the Chamber of Commerce at the Board of Directors meeting yesterday. The list includes A. S. Bohm, Earl Fuller, Alfred Hassemeier, J. I. Howard, Peter McCarthy, Alexander McQueen, Charles Seyffer, William R. Steltenpohl and Eli Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Board of
A. S. Bohm
Earl Fuller
Alfred Hassemeier
J. I. Howard
Peter McCarthy
Alexander McQueen
Charles Seyffer
William R. Steltenpohl
Eli Strauss
Southern lumber tariff hike approved by I C C
T W Elmes district manager of the Southern Hardwood Traffic Association was notified by the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington that it allowed the compromise increase of one cent per hundred pounds on lumber bound for Canadian points. The tariff adds about five dollars per carload and reflects a compromise between shippers and Canadian railroads after rail lines sought four cents more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Elmes
Southern Hardwood Traffic Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
National Air Surveys forms in Queen City
The National Air Surveys Inc is the newest company in the citys growing aviation sector. George H Harding Ben Coulson Oberst Burbank and Floyd Proth ero are incorporators of the firm which will engage in aerial photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Air Surveys, Inc
Queen City
George H. Harding
Ben Coulson
Oberst Burbank
Floyd Prothéro
Aircraft Departures From Lunken and Nearby Airfields
Morning departures include Lunken Airport in a Waco 10 with Lunken Airport-Bakey of Troy Ohio at 9:00 and Stewart of Moline Illinois in a Monosport at 1:15. Afternoon flights list Beals of Dayton in a Waco at 1:30 and Wehrung of Chicago with two passengers in a Flamingo at 4:00. Additional notes cover Watson Airport and Odell of Louisville in various aircraft with times through the evening. Departures Yesterday include Lunken to Dayton in a Waco 10 at 10:30 and Vine to Chicago in a Flamingo at 5:00, with other city-to-city hops and arrival times noted.
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Lunken
Bakey
Troy
Stewart
Moline
Ill
Beals
Dayton
Wehrung
Chicago
Hilbert
Bristol
Watson Airport
Robey
Cleveland
Louisville
Odell
Maflin
Green
Clarkesburg
W. Va
Vine
Watson
Barber
Marion
O'Neil
Vincennes
Ind
Mitchell
Aged man struck by train in St Bernard. severely injured
L S Childress, 64, of Springdale Ohio, was hit while crossing Big Four tracks 150 feet north of Murray road crossing after darting from behind a northbound switcher. He suffered a nearly severed left foot, broken ankles and leg injuries. taken to General Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Childress
Springdale
Work, Soap Company
St. Bernard
Childress
Murray Rad Crossing
General Hospital
Interstate Transit Buys Pony Express Lines
Interstate Transit Inc of Cincinnati completed its transcontinental bus network by acquiring Pony Express Bus Lines, serving Chicago to Detroit, for about 250000. Attorney Thomas L Tallentire announced the purchase yesterday on behalf of Interstate Transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Sxpress
Chicago
Detroit
Interstate Transit, Inc
Colonial Stages
Pony Express Lines
Thomas L. Tallentire
Interstate Transit
Jury Discharged After Mistrial In Jennings Wife Killing Case
After a nine hour deliberation following a three day trial of Irwin Jennings a jury failed to reach a verdict in the murder of his wife Laura at their Walnut Hills home on March 3. Judge Edward M Hurley discharged the jury in Criminal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Jennings
Symmes Street
Walnut Hills
Laura
Edward M. Hurley
Patrons Form Jtuart Walker Company Directors Take Control
A luncheon announced a new Patrons form the Jtuart Walker Company to handle all matters of art. Directors will control business and finances while staff remains largely unchanged. Named directors include Mrs. George Dent Crabbs and Robert A. Taft among others. Additional attendees listed several prominent patrons and plan facilitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dent Crabbs
Richard K. LeBlond
Albert J. Berne
Robert A. Taft
E. W. Edwards
J. C. Hobart
Charles J. Livingood
Walter A. Draper
Edgar Friedlander
W. F. Wiley
Frank W. Rostock
Robert L
Death Ends Twelve Year Card Game in Illinois Shack
In Antioch Illinois an eighty seven year old Civil War veteran Joseph Haycock dies ending a twelve year card game with his partner Addison Felter. The pair played daily in a shack labeled The Board of Trade Building with poker and pinochle sessions sometimes lasting fourteen hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Antioch
Board of Trade
Joseph Haycock
Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Addison Felter
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Peng Flyer
Jean Assolant
le Bourget
Burgos
Madrid
le Bouscat
Lisbon
Bay of Biscay
Comillas
le Bourget Field
Nungesser Et Coli
Canadian
M. Lotti
Armeno Lotti, Jr
Mme. Lotti
Rene la Fevre
Air Ministry
Mont Valereia
Rene Lecoste
Hispano-Suiza Works
Laurine Parker
Jean
Thavia
Sun
Chenier
Hotel Linton
Andrea
Daves
Dave
West Cab Service
Avis
Davis
Davis Meter
IAB
Associated Press
Law Committee
Seasongood
BIG Battle
Julius Baer
Fourth ST
East
Cremation Co
Rem Union Central Bidg. M
Busse & Borgmann Co
Sennen Ay
W. W
U. OF C
Minor Cooper Keith
Pd Lee
Colonial
Jtuart Walker Company
Gentlemen OF the Press
Walter Huston
Katherine Francis
Capitol
Warner Baxter
Edmund Lowe
Mary Duncan
the Man I Love
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Badanova
Keith
Talk Filmland
Betty Bronson
Photoplay
Studio
Paramount
Jack Coppinger
Lake Como
Coney Island
Pine
Steamer Island
Bresdway
Queen
HENRY
E. F. Albee
AL B. White
McLallen
Sarah” & CO
Briants
St Ameas Chesil
I. Ah
Sycamore
Bevins and Coolidge
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