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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

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Hoover asks border citizens to aid in enforcing prohibition

President Hoover calls on Americans along the Canadian border to cooperate with the Treasury in stopping bootleggers and gun misuse. He cites border incidents and praises law enforcement, while Treasury reports flag unprecedented bootlegging activity and border patrol reinforcement.

Congress Washington Hoover Treasury Department Department United States Lowman Treasury Customs Prohibition Doran Palmer-Canfield New York

Murder Case and Diplomatic Talks Dominate June Coverage

Dr James H Snook amid murder inquiry defends his actions and claims a temporary affair with Miss Theora K Hix ended by her refusal to marry. Separately, Mexico City reports a Vatican approved basis for settling religious controversy may allow returning clergy if the Pope approves, with Ambassador Morrow mediating between President Portes Gil and bishops.

Mexico City Rome Portes Gil Ruiz Y Flores Pascual Diaz Vatican Churches of Mexico Morrow

Bootlegger sentenced in Atlanta federal case and accomplices fined

James Gibbin, 47, of 953 West Court street, operator of a bootlegger supply house under Western Malt Company, was sentenced to a year and a day in the Atlanta Penitentiary by Judge Robert Nevin. Harry Freund, 37, baker and Gibbin’s store operator, was fined 400 dollars. Rinck, 38, junk dealer from Hamilton, Ohio, drew two years for stealing a carton of tobacco from an interstate shipment. Abrams noted Rinck’s prior ten petty robbery convictions.

James Gibbin West Court Street Western Malt Company Freeman Avenue Atlanta Robert Nevin United States District Court Gibbin Harry Freund Baker George Rinck Hamilton Harry Abrams United States Rinck William Sauter

Dawes and MacDonald Appeal for World Peace in Lossiemouth

Premier MacDonald told Lossiemouth Town Council that his meetings with US Ambassador Dawes aim to unite nations in a cooperative fellowship for peace. He said no threats or alliances were planned, stressing US relations as a national priority.

Dawes MacDonald U. S Great Britain Lossiemouth Scotland Logie House United States London Ramsay MacDonald Charles G. Dawes

Ambassador Dawes Urges Early Naval Reduction for World Peace

London reports former Vice President Charles Gates Dawes in a Pilgrims dinner speech urges an early international naval reduction as essential to world peace. He cites Kellogg treaty progress and argues united steps avoid delays in disarmament while noting US naval program funds and executive flexibility pending an accord.

London Charles Gates Dawes United States Court of St. James Dawes Great Britain Ambassador Dawes Ramsay MacDonald Lossiemouth Scotland MacDonald Congress Secretary of State of the Navy Department

Tragic Death At City Manhole Sparks Inquest

James Bradford a 19 year old cable splicer for Union Gas and Electric was found hanging by the heels in a Central Parkway manhole. Coroner Swing planned a post mortem to confirm cause while the gas company argues heat suffocation and low 120 volt electrocution are unlikely. Bradford’s helper Noel Warman testified as life squad members worked two hours.

James Bradford Belvedere Avenue Union Gas and Electric Company Central Parkway Elm Street Bradford Swing Noel Warman Mercer Street Warman Fire Department Brad

World leaders urge peace and naval cutbacks rise to duty

British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and U.S. Ambassador Charles Dawes called for world peace and naval reductions. Dawes argued for early agreement on disarmament as essential to global stability while stressing prudent procedure and naval expertise in shaping a new world order.

Voliva Returns From Europe Denounces Alcohol Abroad

Wilbur Glenn Voliva, leader of Zion City, arrives from sixteen foreign countries and says Europe exceeds America in drinking, calling it shameful. He asserts missions will be sent from Zion City to Holland, Poland, Scotland, Egypt, Palestine, and Syria within months.

Chicago Wilbur Glenn Voliva Europe America Zion City Voliva Holland Poland Scotland Egypt Palestine Syria

Want Ads Preview Sparks Local Interest

Bits of news from today’s want ads highlight various finds and items of local interest. The page teases readers with examples of notices, gigs, and opportunities, reflecting a busy classified section.

Lost Airedale Patsy Reunite Reward Offered

Airedale named Patsy is missing and the owner offers a generous reward for her return. Neighbors urged to check shelters and report sighting to local authorities.

Patsy

Two-Room Unfurnished Apartment For Rent in Norwood

Unfurnished two room apartment available for rent in Norwood. Includes basic living space with separate rooms and shared facilities. Contact for price and viewing arrangements.

Norwood

Rooms For Rent In Covington With Board Optional

Lovely airy rooms available for rent in Covington. Single and double options offered with optional board.

Covington

Linwood Two-Family Home to be Sold by Owner

A two family modern residence in Linwood is listed for sale by its owner. The property offers contemporary design, potential rental income, and direct sale terms. Prospective buyers are urged to contact the owner for details and scheduling viewings.

Linwood

Rooming house for sale in Walnut Hills on easy terms

A rooming house with seventeen modern rooms that are beautifully furnished is offered for sale on convenient terms. The property is located in Walnut Hills.

Walnut Hills

Want Ad News Prompts Readers to Page Eleven

The cloze note invites readers to page 11 for complete Want Ads and other features. It hints at additional interesting notices and updates, urging careful attention to the full contents.

Woman killed in unusual car accident in Newport

Mrs. Lillie Hammer, 58, of 629 Park avenue Newport Kentucky died when her car hit a concrete bump on Madison pike south of Covington. Her head struck a cross brace and fractured her skull. Brother Edward Fick found her unresponsive and rushed her to St Elizabeth Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Lillie Hammer Park Avenue Newport Madison Pike Covington Edward Fick Monroe Street Newport Fire Department Fick St. Elizabeth Hospital

Virginia Days Name Teacher for Governor

Roanoke Virginia June 18 A P Dr William Moseley Brown thirty five year old Washington and Lee University professor was selected by Virginia anti Smith Democrats to lead them in their effort to gain control of state offices from the Democratic party and repudiate Democratic leaders who supported Alfred E Smith for the Presidency Capt C C Berkeley of Newport News was named anti Smith nominee for Attorney General The anti Smith Executive Committee was authorized to select a candidate for Lieutenant Governor later if deemed advisable

Roanoke William Moseley Brown Washington and Lee University Virginia Alfred E. Smith Brown Dr. Brown Capt C. C. Berkeley Newport News

Funeral for Arc Light Inventor Dr. Charles Brush

Funeral services were held in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cleveland for Dr. Charles F. Brush inventor of the arc light. The ceremony was led by Bishop William A. Leonard with Dean Francis S. White officiating. Messages of condolence arrived from scientists worldwide.

Cleveland Charles F. Brush Trinity Episcopal Cathedral William A. Leonard Francis S. White

Heatwave Grips Cincinnati and Ohio Cities As Temperatures Climb

Heat and humidity swept Ohio with Cincinnati hitting 89 degrees and statewide highs reaching 95 to 96 in Youngstown and East Liverpool. Three people prostrated and three sought relief from the heat while a drowning in Tiffin claimed Leroy Shambaugh, 16, of Republic. The Weather Bureau forecast more heat with relief by evening storms.

Associated Press Cincinnati Columbus Lake Erie Cleveland Tiffin Leroy Shambaugh Republic

Youth Loses Teeth And Leg In Motorcycle Crash

Dudley Melton aged 18 of 4750 Main avenue Norwood suffered severe injuries when a motorcycle driven by his cousin James Melton 19 collided with a truck at Smith road and Elm avenue Norwood. The impact fractured his right leg knocked out most of his teeth and cut him on the face arms and body. James Melton Roy Kinman and the Dow Raiser Company truck driver were uninjured. The truck backed from an auto parts company entrance at the time of collision.

Dudley Melton Main Avenue Norwood James Melton Smith Road Elm Avenue Roy Kinman Vevay Ind Dow Raiser Company Madison Auto Parts Company

Four personal crisis deaths in 24 hours reported

Mrs Loretta Walsh 33 of 1834 Lincoln Ave Norwood is believed to be the fourth death by own action in 24 hours. She died at General Hospital from poison. Coroner Swing will continue investigation. The third death was Mrs Mina Tomin 40 of 2349 Wheeler St found hanging in her bathroom. Relatives cite a nervous breakdown. She left husband Milton Tomin and three daughters Doris Gertrude and Dorothy.

Loretta Walsh Lincoln Avenue Norwood Swing General Hospital Mina Tomin Wheeler Street

Lindberghs End Honeymoon Cruise at Sands Point

The Lindberghs voyage ends as their cruiser Mouette anchors at Sands Point N Y after a three week New England coastal cruise. They are guests of Daniel Guggenheim and proceed to New York City. Lindbergh plans a three week tour of the Transcontinental Air Transport Line to the Pacific Coast.

New York Col Charles A. Lindbergh Mouette Sands Point N. Y Flyer New England Daniel Guggenheim New York City Col. Lindbergh Pacific Coast

Alligator Show Duel Ends in Death at Coney Island

Two tame alligators owned by Coppinger dueled to the death in an enclosure near Lake Como at Coney Island. The largest, eight feet and 200 pounds, killed the other at 160 pounds. The bout wounds the victor and disrupts plans for Saturday’s exhibition. Jack Coppinger seeks a fresh alligator from his Miami farm to join the act.

Coppinger Coney Island Lake Como Coney Gator Jack Henry Coppinger Miami Fla

West Jefferson dog track gambling blamed on Madison County prosecutor

Gov. Cooper directed the state to hold Madison County Prosecutor Dean Richmond responsible for ending wagering at the West Jefferson dog track. Attorney General Bettman said Richmond would enforce the law locally within 36 hours, while discussions planned about Bainbridge track gambling.

The Commercial Tribune Columbus West Jefferson Madison County Dean Richmond Gilbert Bettman Cooper Bainbridge Geauga County Richmond Washington Madison

Hoover Signs Census Measure Reapportionment Planned

President Hoover signed the census and reapportionment bill. The act provides for the 1930 census count and determines House seats 435 total, with certain states gaining or losing Representation. It also automates future censuses and reapportionments unless repealed. Senate adjournment dates and tariff debate partially restrain congressional action.

Washington Hoover House Senate

Beachside Fashion Sparks City Crackdown in Dayton

DaytonKy officials clamp down on beachgoing attire after Chief Frank Ortlieb ordered arrests for swimming prep. Residents report youths undressing in willows and parading in bathing suits, with harsher fines promised to curb such displays.

Dayton Frank Ortlieb

Professor 70 Sets 700 Mile Horseback Journey

Dr Granville E Terrell seventy year old philosophy professor at the University of Kentucky begins a 700 mile trek by horse to his former home in Louisa Virginia He plans to stay there for the rest of his life and will let his horse Katy decide the pace with Winchester as the first stop

Lexington Granville E. Terrell University of Kentucky Louisa Dr.Terrell Dr. Terrell Katy Winchester

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Inover Dwight W. Morrow Onuok Lebanon Columbus, CO James H. Snook Ohio State University Theora K. Hix Dr. Snook Miss Hix Pre Fibi Nevin Anthony Arkle Aako England Ambssador United Peace Move Want Scientists Ohio Pleasant Ridge East Walnut Hillis Hyde Park Frank Weile Hartwell Street Crane Avenue Evanston Weile Samuel Eskew Third Elm Streets Riley Cole West Seventh Street East Third Street Lindy and Anne End Gators Capitol Hill Senate Finance Tariff Commission Tilson Brookhart Rep Professor
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