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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
1
Hoover enacts law of nation as 1 122 changes in duties are contained in the new statute. Officials declare operation will be inaugurated without hitch, except possibly in insular possessions.
Police raced across New York City after the corpse of Noel Lowley was found in Queens Village and a clipped Journal report of Joseph Moyzinski’s murder raised fears of a single killer. A young woman with Lowley implicated the killer’s claim that he used the same method as in Moyzinski’s death.
Buenos Aires dispatch reports Bolivian unrest as radical leader Roberto Hinojosa and a Northern Bolivian coalition seize Villazon and gain support from insurgents. Bolivian police ally with rebels, customs funds seized, and railway lines disrupted amid a national political crisis following President Siles resignation.
The Commercial Tribune urges calm, patient action to untie the Cosmopolitan Bank crisis affecting 37 000 depositors. State examiners and local authorities probe responsibility while other banks and businesses extend credit. Slow, deliberate investigation is essential to protect assets, determine liability, and prevent recurrence.
Mrs. Iola Schoone 43 of 2908 Minot avenue ended her life by gas asphyxiation in a bathroom after a recent sheriff sale and partition action left her home vacant. Two Bible verses marked in an Episcopal book were found beside her body as her husband Albert Schoone faced divorce actions and communications with the property purchaser failed.
Washington report details Rep Tinkham charging Bishop Cannon Jr. with failing to explain how 48300 dollars given by E C Jameson for the 1928 anti Smith campaign was spent. Tinkham claims the Methodist churchman violated the corrupt practices act and could be seen as misusing funds. Cannon’s appearance before the Lobby Committee followed testimony of larger sums received and only partial reporting to Congress.
Partial New Jersey returns show Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow leading rivals for the U.S. Senate nomination as weather delays full tallies. In Camden Atlantic City and Passaic districts strong Morrow support is noted, with rural areas still pending and the six year term race emphasized.
President Hoover signed the Hawley Smoot tariff into law in a White House ceremony, directing the Treasury to implement the act as ships begin to file cargo declarations at tomorrow’s 8 a.m. opening. The measure repeals Fordney McCumber provisions and carries 1122 rate changes with a 50 percent modification limit.
Doct ors warned delegates at the Eclectic Medical Association meeting in Columbus Ohio about a new disease resembling tuberculosis but affecting areas beyond the bronchial tubes. Dr J Paul Harvill of Nashville said cases appeared in Ohio New York Missouri and several Southern states and early treatment improves cure rates. He urged caution in diagnosis as the illness can resemble tuberculosis and may progress before proper care. Dr Morse Harrod of Fort Wayne Indiana noted about 75 percent of heart disease deaths occur at age 40. Dr Allen H Dunton of Cincinnati spoke on artificial rags for rickets hay fever and eczema. The first business session was led by Dr J W Bowers of Fort Wayne with several technical cases discussed.
In San Diego on June 17 aviators Edward F. Schlee and William A. Brock departed at 5 11 pm aiming to return to Jacksonville within thirty hours. Their Jacksonville to San Diego hop completed in 13 hours 55 minutes 30 seconds, a new westbound cross continental record, averaging 165 miles per hour over 2100 miles.
Alvin D. Arrett and O. D. Larcamp were slightly injured when an airplane fell about 100 feet during landing practice at Port Columbus. The motor failed and speed was insufficient to reach a safe landing.
Dublin report notes Capt Charles Kingsford Smith, to command the Southern Cross flight, will marry his Melbourne fiancee Miss Mary Powell after the voyage. He plans to sell the veteran aircraft and return to Melbourne on an unannounced date for their wedding.
Buenos Aires reports that all efforts to locate French air mail pilot Henry Guillaumet, missing since last Friday during a flight toward Mendoza from Santiago de Chile, have failed.
Chicago marked the sixth day of continuous flight as the endurance plane neared the end of its first week. At 4 40 p m Central Standard Time the craft extended its voyage over Sky Harbor airport en route to a new milestone.
In Chicago on June 17 Judge Sabath granted a temporary injunction to Mrs. Freund, owner of a rooming house with her estranged husband Peter Freund, prohibiting his feet from dangling from the front room window. She cited view of the feet as harm to prospective tenants and noted she no longer lives with him.
Stephan Hug of 801 Academy Avenue gave a comical alibi in Traffic Court yesterday. Judge Thomas J. Elliott questioned if he was a government official, then dismissed the notion and Hug left the court after a farewell kiss.
Marie Stoll 26 and her seven year old daughter Laura May were attacked in their Price Hill home. Police arrested Jeff Richardson 50 with a white comb found on him linking to the scene. Officer Stephen Fallon detained him near Eighth street and Chateau avenue for investigation.
After a long interview with Amor W. Shafer the district manager for H. L. Doherty & Co state and county officials pursue case details on a $1,500,000 shortage and a bank failure. Examiners aim to inventory Cosmopolitan Bank assets by Saturday to enable liquidating actions and possible depositor reimbursement.
Patrolmen Hawthorne and Collins race a patrol wagon from 514 West Eighth Street to Speers Hospital in Dayton Ky to treat Mrs Violet Salter who is found shocked and blistered by poison ivy. Doctors say the patient has poison ivy and may not survive.
In Manhattan's Skyscraper Church complex on Broadway and Seventy Sixth Street a wife locating her husband Max Handler at 1:20 a.m. testified he wore female orchid pajamas. A detective questioned a witness who said he was in the closet. Handler replied that's my wife as the divorce suit proceeds.
The Senate passed a House joint resolution to investigate pay and allowances of the army navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Geodetic Survey and Public Health Service. The joint committee of the Senate and House will study salaries and recommend adjustments for commissioned and enlisted personnel.
In Goldsboro North Carolina two liquor runners opened fire on four prohibition agents during a pursuit early today killing P. L. Flinchum aged 33 and wounding H. V. Andrews 41 in the left arm and right leg. The other agents B. A. Dale 40 and F. E. Street 52 were bruised as Flinchum’s car veered off the road and wrecked into a tree after the shooting. The runners escaped. A vehicle believed to be theirs was sighted shortly after 3 am two miles from Goldsboro but halt attempts failed.
In Ravenna Ohio on June 17 an alleged bootleg feud left four men dead and Ralph d Amico badly wounded. Hospital attendants said there was no hope for his recovery from gunshot wounds to head throat and chest. Dinato Joseph 40 Bangilin Benjamin 36Ulis Frank 38 have been identified among the dead. county officers say Dinato killed the others and then shot himself to avoid arrest.
A fire last night at Friedman Auto Sales Company 1441 Freeman Avenue damaged desks and cars. Fifty cars were in the lot. four were destroyed and several others scorched. Fireman William Finnerman of Company No 13 was cut by flying glass. The blaze lasted about forty five minutes with Assistant Chief Edward Sherwood directing the response.
The Covington case of Patrolman Frank Litzler charged with criminal assault on 14 year old Elsie Smith ended without a verdict after a three hour deliberation. Jurors stood 8 to 4 for acquittal on the last ballot in Kenton County Circuit Court.
Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife failed to vote in New Jersey as he did not qualify as a resident of the state. Mrs Lindbergh, daughter of Morrows, also did not cast a ballot.
Voters cast the heaviest ballots between 4 30 and 9 o clock as the so called commuter vote influenced local and state races. Returns were shared by radio telegraph and telephone while foreign capitals watched protests over prohibition impact. Inclement weather worried campaigns as polls opened at 8 o clock and showers persisted into the evening reducing turnout projections.
The bulletin notes Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and Indiana with variable skies showers in portions and periods of fair weather and little temperature change. A detailed table records current highs and lows for cities including Eastport Louisville Boston Nashville Albany Cleveland New York Detroit Atlantic City Chicago Jacksonville and more with precipitation and a June 17 1980 comparison.
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