Chicago Crime Sweep Aims at Gang Ties With Churches
Chicago police point to former city worker James Forsythe as Lingle slayer. McGurn and associates face concealed weapon charges as gang figures linked to Moran Capone factions go to trial. Churches unite to clean up crime, inviting Catholic and Jewish groups while pledging to mobilize 90 percent of the population against the racketeers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City Hall
Jake Lingle
Tribune
James
Forsythe
Lingle
Public Library
Michigan Avenue
Illinois Central Station
Randolph Street
Simon Gorman
Frank ‘Noonan
Frank Foster
George “Bugs
George “Red” ‘Barker
Bernard O’donnell
Three-Fingered Jack" White
Philip Yarrow
Commission
Extortionists mutilate girl in failed $30,000 demand
Fergus Falls Minnesota June 28 Viola Holt 18 daughter of Ottertail County farmer testified three men bound and slashed her after she could not raise 30 000 to save her family threatening death to relatives. She was hospitalized and said the attackers fled when she screamed. The report adds a second torch murder attempt in Brooklyn where 35 year old Mrs Rebecca Hirsh was attacked at home.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Viola Holt
Ottertail County
Brooklyn
New York
Rebecca Hirsh
Woman attacked bound gagged and clothes set on fire
A man demanded her jewels bound and gagged the woman, set her clothes on fire, and escaped after she freed herself and called police. About a month earlier Rose Black was slashed and burned to death in her apartment by an unknown assailant.
Knights of St. John Drill Teams to Stage Contests
Drill teams from commanderies in Buffalo Columbus and Cleveland and seven auxiliary groups will compete for prizes at the Supreme Council Knights of St. John convention in Dayton Ohio tomorrow afternoon. Ladies' Auxiliary teams from Rochester N Y Columbus Ohio Evansville Indiana Buffalo New York Ottawa Ohio and Checktowaya New York also participate. The prize drill contest will headline the convention program with brief meetings planned Wednesday and Thursday. Tonight about 7000 members participated in a parade and grand ball through Dayton streets.
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Dayton
Buffalo
Columbus
Cleveland
Supreme Council
Knights of St. John
Rochester
N. Y
Columus
Evansville
Ind
Baseball Bat Slayer Freed On 3000 Dollar Bond
Akron, June 23. George Hough 40 pleaded not guilty and was freed on a 3000 dollar bond to await grand jury action after being arraigned on a manslaughter charge in the death of Brady Stuhldreher 40 a neighbor. Hough a roomer in Harry Stuhldreher’s home struck the fatal blow during a morning quarrel between brothers at Harry’s residence.
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Akron
George Hough
Brady Stuhldreher
Hough
Harry Stuhlsdreher
Harry Stuhldreher
Harry
Ram boat captured after shell pierces craft
New York June 23 A fast motorboat numbered 5 691 was captured after a one pound shell struck her cabin and she towed to the barge office with 480 bottles of liquor aboard Three prisoners also were aboard The craft had recent contact with a British schooner forty miles off Baldwin L I Harbor Coast Guard boats sighted her as she attempted to land in Brooklyn The 5 691 fled through the Narrows as patrols were alerted outside the harbor
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York World News Services
New York
Baldwin
L. I
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
Hyde Park Lovers Lane May Be Made Into Street
Hyde Park footpath Lovers Lane linking Observatory Road to Erie Avenue between Delta and Grace avenues may be converted to a street due to rising automobile use for petting parties. Attorney J W Heintzman for B L Kilgour asked City Council to accept dedication of the land for possible highway use, a proposal recommended earlier by Colte Sherrill, former City Manager.
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Observatory Road
Erie Avenue
Delta
Grace Avenues
Hyde Park
J. W. Heintzman
B. L
Kilgour
Colte Sherrill
South renews battle against cattle tick
Warm days bring hundreds of dipping vats and thousands of gallons of arsenicals to the South as stockmen renew tick-destroying baths. Texas adds eight counties to the eradication area. Florida six more. Mississippi has seventeen counties left in fever tick quarantine. Arkansas twenty. Louisiana legislature to be urged to accelerate eradication as efforts mark time.
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Washington
South
Texas
Florida
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Subpoenas in Cosmopolitan Bank case widen probe
Subpoenas issued to unnamed individuals seek bank records as prosecutors pursue the Cosmopolitan Bank case tied to former cashier Elmer Johannigman. Judge Shook delays Shafer plea. discovery focuses on the M I M and W G Boring accounts while depositors plot a chartered bank takeover to repay holders.
Heat waves across the Midwest and Chicago claim lives
Centralia Illinois hit 106 and sweltering heat persisted into the day with 96. Lake Michigan shores drew bathers from Evanston to beyond the Indiana line. Two unidentified city deaths occurred from heat related heart failure or heat stroke. Lincoln Nebraska thermometers rose to 102, highest since June 16, 1918.
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Centralia
Ill
Lake Shore
Chicago
Evanston
Indiana Line
Lake Michigan
West Side
Fannie Rosenthal
Herman Deutsch
Lincoln
Neb
Train Wreck Near Atlanta Injures Two Passengers
A Seaboard train on the Birmingham to Norfolk line derailed two miles south of Dacula Georgia weather heat buckling rails. Florence Barkdale of Chatsworth GA seriously hurt, taken to a Windier hospital. A second seriously injured passenger unnamed. others sustained minor injuries. doctors aided all.
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Dacula
Seaboard
Florence Barkdale
Chatsworth
Windér
Here
Norfolk
Birmingham
Atlanta
Pharr of
Lawrenceville
Obituary of Melville Davisson Post, West Virginia Writer
Clarksburg West Virginia June 23 Melville Davisson Post 59 noted short story author died in hospital after a June 10 riding accident at his country estate Blood transfusions helped but a relapse led to death Varicose esophageal veins caused the death He wrote Uncle Abner and Walker of the Secret Service born April 19 1871 Romine's Mill Harrison County WV WVU graduate 1891LLB and practiced law before dedicating his life to writing Married Ann Bloomfield of Roanoke Va June 29 1903
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Melville Davisson Post
Post
West Virginia
Abner
Walker
The
Secret Service
Randolph Mason
Romine’s
Harrison County
Daniel Davisson
West Virginia University
Ann Bloomfield
Roanoke
Mrs. Millie Uricho Dies at 81 Hyre Park Cincinnati Hotel Matriarch
Mrs. Millie Uricho 81 of 3531 Shaw avenue Hyde Park died at home of heart trouble. A Cincinnati resident for 65 years she was mother of Robert Uricho owner of the Dennison and Ft Washington Hotels and longtime Sixth Ward councilman. Survived by daughter Mrs. R Gristano. Funeral Wednesday 9 am at St Marys Church Hyde Park with burial at St Josephs Cemetery.
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Millie Uricho
Shaw Avenue
Hyde Park
Uricho
Cincinnati
Robert Uricho
Dennison
Ft. Washington
Sixth Ward
R. Gristano
St. Mary’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
William A Bolce Sr dies at 76 in Cincinnati area
William A Bolce Sr 76 retired died last night at his home 38545 Larkspur avenue He was a former partner in Louis H Bolce Company paint manufacturers active 25 years Born in Cincinnati he lived most of his life here He was a Mason Blue Lodge member Surviving are widow Regina and one son William Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm from Hyde Park Methodist Episcopal Church Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery
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William A. Bolce
Larkspur Avenue
Mr. Bolce
Cincinnati
Masonic Order
Blue Lodge
Regina Bolce
William
Hyde Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Spring Grove Cemetery
George H. Parvin Dies at 7 in Cincinnati Home
George H. Parvin seven year old of 6109 Kennedy avenue died early yesterday morning of heart trouble. He had been an invalid for several years and was a native of Cincinnati. He served as vice president of J. M. McCullough Seed Company. He is survived by his widow Jeannette and two children, George E. and Jeannette, all of Cincinnati. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 a.m. at the home with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.
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George H. Parvin
Kennedy Avenue
Parvin
Cincinnati
J. M. McCullough Seed Company
Jeannette Parvin
George E
Miss Jeannette Parvin
Spring Grove Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Blanche Morgan Orr Held Yesterday
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Mrs Blanche Morgan Orr sister-in-law of James P Orr president of the Potter Shoe Company The body was shipped to Akron Ohio for burial there Mrs Orr died Sunday at her home 2151
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Blanche Morgan Orr
James P. Orr
The
Potter Shoe Company
Akron
Orr
Local obituaries notice list June 22 1980 deaths
Deaths reported for Bolce Grote Henry Hill Jones Jordan Olinger Parvin Sawyer Uricho and others. Notices include addresses, impending viewings and services at Hyde Park Church St Peters Cathedral St Marys and local funeral homes. Dates shown June 22 1980 with service details for each deceased.
Local Notice Names Orr Family in Walnut Hills Split
Luray avenue Walnut Hills confirms Mrs. Benton H. Orr has left her husband and three daughters Mrs. James Harrington Mrs. Carelton Staples and Miss Freda Orr with details indicating a marital separation and custody implications.
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Luray Avenue
Walnut Hills
Benton H. Orr
James Harrington
Carelton Staples
Freda Orr
Walter S. Agnew Cherokee statesman dies at 88
Walter S. Agnew, 88, prominent Cherokee statesman, educator, and soldier, died in Muskogee Oklahoma. He served as Councillor, Senator, and Direct Judge under territorial government, fought as a Confederate soldier in the Indian Brigade, and long taught in Cherokee nation schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Agnew
Muskogee
Okla
Indian Brigade
Stan Wailie
Cherokeé Nation
Death of Dr William Mc C Johnson in Lisbon Ohio
Dr William Mec Johnson aged 78 retired physician and surgeon dies at his Lisbon home He was warden of Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary in Pittsburgh from 1900 to 1910 A Cleveland Medical School 1876 graduate.
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William McC. Johnson
Lisbon
William Mec. Johnson
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Medical School
Major General J M Carter Dies in Houston at 70s
Major General J M Carter of Wharton Texas retired Army officer and former Militia Bureau head died in Houston after complications from an appendicitis operation. He served in the U S Army and had a long military career. He passed away today with his family at his side.
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J. M. Carter
Houston
Tex
Wharton
United States Army
Militia Bureau
Dr William H Black Dies At 76 In Marshall Missouri
Dr William H Black president emeritus of Missouri Valley College died in Marshall Missouri at age 76. He led the college during his career and was a respected educator in the region.
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William H. Black
Marshall, Mo
Missouri Valley College
Striking Workers Clash With Police in Seville
In Seville on June 23 a general strike sparked violent rioting leaving about 150 injured in two clashes as police used sabers and rifle butts and fired shots. Fourteen labor leaders were arrested, a dozen officers injured, and heavy police and civil guards blocked streets as unions rallied over a reported death of olive worker Antonia Vargas Bravo alleged to be from police maltreatment.
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Seville
Spain
Andalusia
Union of
Olive Workers
Antonia Vargas Bravo
Seville Strike Deepens. Spanish Official Denies Police Brutality
Madrid dispatch reports Interior Minister Marzo lamenting disorders from Seville general strike but asserting government safeguards. He denied Antonia Vargas Bravo, the olive worker whose death sparked the strike, died from police brutality and expressed confidence the dispute would be settled soon.
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Madrid
Marzo
Seville
Antonia Vargas Bravo
Prince of Wales celebrated 36th birthday in quiet style
London June 23 The Prince of Wales Britain's bachelor heir marked his thirty six birthday at Ft Belevedere then rode to Buckingham Palace to meet King George and Queen Mary. Messages from empire and foreign countries arrived as he read them. He attended the annual Dogra Brigade dinner and was announced to acquire a De Havilland Puss Moth with an enclosed cabin to travel without a flylife kit, avoiding public dress changes.
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London
Prince of Wales
Britain
Ft. Belevedere
Buckingham Palace
George
Queen Mary
Windsor
York House
Empire
Dogra Brigade
Indian Army
Exchange Club Delegates View Flying Circus At Ashtabula Airport
At Ashtabula Airport Ohio affiliates of the Exchange Clubs suspended business to watch a flying circus. Amelia Earhart Mrs Louis McP Thaden Mrs Blanche Wilcox Noyes Dick Grace and four year old Donnie Crawford of Cleveland appeared. Six planes from the Ohio National Guard hungar bombarded a miniature Cleveland Terminal Tower. Tonight a dinner and President's ball were held. Officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Ashtabula
Ohio Affiliated Exchange Clubs
Amelia Earhart
Louis McP. Thadén
Blanche Wilcox Noyes
Dick Grace
Donnie Crawford
Cleveland
Ohio National Guard
Rotary Convention Showcases 62 Nations in Chicago
At Chicago Stadium more than fifteen thousand Rotarians and guests viewed tableaux of sixty two nations. The event opened a series of entertainments for Rotary International’s silver jubilee delegations in attendance.
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Chicago
Rotary International
Chicago Stadium
Indicted broker paid nearly $2 million to Brooklyn financier
Harold Russell Ryder, charged with grand larceny in the $4 million Woody & Co. bankruptcy, allegedly paid Frank Bailey about $1.97 million from December 3 1929 to June 2 1930. Bailey denies knowing if any funds were stolen, and a Davis hearing for creditors’ petitioners is set.
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New York World News Service
New York
Harold Russell Ryder
Woody & Co
Frank Bailey
Brooklyn
Eugene L. Garey
Ryder
Donnellan
Archbishop McNicholas Arrives in New York for Cincinnati Trip
Arch bishop John T. McNicholas arrives in New York aboard Conte Grande for an Ad Limina journey. He travels to Cincinnati with Rt. Rev. Mgr Urban J. Vehr and meets Auxiliary Bishop Joseph H. Albers. A reception awaits at Mt. St. Mary Seminary and St Peter Cathedral.
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the Commercial Tribune
New York
John
T. MecNicholas
Cincinnati
Mgr
Urban J. Vehr
Mt. St. Mary Seminary
Holy See
Joseph H. Albers
McNichol
License transfer fee ruling will be appealed
Akron Ohio June 23 The state will carry to the Supreme Court a ruling by the Ninth District Court of Appeals that threatens to deprive the state of 500000 a year in automobile license transfer fees The ruling upheld Summit County Common Pleas Judge Arthur W Doyle that Jacob Mong a Summit County Auditor must transfer an automobile license for David E Falkner of Akron from an old car to a new one without charging the usual 1 fee Judge Ross W Funk said there would be no refund to those who paid the fee since Falkner acted only for himself Local lawyers say the Falkner decision could favor future class actions by citizens
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Akron
Ross W. Funk
Appellate Court
Falkner
Allan Hoover Starts Work as Factory Laborer
Allan Hoover, son of the President, put on overalls and began work at the Bayonne plant of the American Radiator Company. In his second year at Harvard School of Business he learns manufacturing from the ground up, receiving no special treatment and earning a modest salary.
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New York
Allan Hoover
Bayonne
N. J
American
Harvard School of Business
Hoover
Today's events list at Gibson Hotel and Linton Hotel
A compiled schedule lists meetings and luncheons at Gibson Hotel and Linton Hotel including Wells College Club at 12 30 p m Buckeye Club at 12 15 p m and multiple groups such as Food Division of Health Department Pr Omicron Sorority Federated Garden Club Business Women's Club Chevrolet Motor Company Metropole Hotel Co operative Club Forty and Eight Kentucky Table Central Clinic Baptist Laymen Chamber of Commerce Wholesale Jewelers Building Owners Rockdale Men's Club and Cincinnati Club all set for midday or early afternoon gatherings.
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Gibson
Wells College Club
Buckeye Club
Food Division of Health Department
Omicron Sorority
Federated Garden Club
Linton
Business Women’s Club
Chevrolet Motor Company
Metropole
Co-operative Club
Cincinnati Club
Kentucky Table
Central Clinic
Baptist
Chamber of Commerce
Wholesale
Rockdale Men's Club
City leaders to attend Walnut Hills luncheon at Alms Hotel
C A Dykstra city manager and Col Sherrill former city manager will be honored guests at a Walnut Hills Merchants Association luncheon at the Alms Hotel. Mayor Russell Wilson will introduce them as Dykstra promises only a few remarks. Meanwhile Camp Meacham opens Thursday for 650 plus Cincinnati youths with nine one week sessions led by college men offering educational hobbies beyond athletics.
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C. A. Dykstra
Col. Sherrill
Walnut Hills
Greater Cincinnati
Meacham
Ohio River
Pt. Pleasant
C. E. Lee
Lee
Sheriff Fails to Find Four Reading Kidnappers
Sheriff William M. Anderson and deputies failed to locate four men who kidnapped H. A. Green the Reading Bank cashier his wife and daughter early Saturday. The automobile used in the kidnapping was found abandoned on Ivanhoe avenue Norwood with burglar tools and stolen tags. One suspect is linked to the April 4 Reading Bank robbery and another is believed connected to that crime.
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William M. Anderson
H. A. Green
Reading
Cincinnati Police
Ivanhoe Avenue
Norwood
Charles D. Metcalfe
Dale Road
Reading Bank
Woman Hurt at Norwood Dies in Auto Crash Toll Rises
Mrs Edith Gilb 47 of 420 Thornton Street Newport died at Speers Hospital Dayton Ky from a skull fracture and a fractured back after a Montgomery Pike crash near Norwood Sunday night. Her husband Frank Gilb drove, Oscar Frazier of Columbus drove the truck that struck. Other occupants were uninjured.
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Hamilton County
Edith Gilb
Thornton Street
Newport
Speers Hospital
Dayton
Montgomery Pike
Norwood
Frank Gilb
Charles Gilb
Gilb
Oscar Frazier
Columbus
Buckeye Club Outing Follows Luncheon Today
The Buckeye Club drops a speaker at noon to start its annual outing at Easy Island. Events will include a baseball game derby boxing bouts and a battle royal with field events and a chicken dinner. Golf and swimming will also be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Club
Gibson
Buckeye
Easy Island Outing Committee
Joseph Garretson, Jr
Garretson
Raymond Cooper
Karl Morton
Roger McHugh
Stanley Krug
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Chigago
VOLUE
Lovers’ Lane
Anita
Allied Florists’ Association OF Cincinnati and Vicinity
Ger
Cosmopolitan Bank
Johannigman
Federal Finance Company
Elmer Johannigman
W. G. Boring
Schwab
Rson
Grand Jury
Chester R. Shook
Shafer
Walter Locke
Scwab
Shook
Doherty
Doherty Company
Raymond Kunkel
Gilbert Bettman
Cosmopolitan
Eli G. Frankenstein
Depositors’ Protective Committee
Frankenstein
Julius Baer
Fourth ST
East
Bolce
William A., Sr
Knabel
George H. Rohde
Linwood
Delta Avenues
Hyde Park Community Church
Grace
Observatory Roads
Grote
Anna
Hill
John W. Hill
Wyomingvenue
Wyoming
Wilteee
J. J. Sullivan & Co
Bell Place
McMillan Street
St. Francis Church
Liberty
Vine Streets
Jordan
Justus H
Lilian Jordan
Dahling
Hewitt Avenue
W. D. Jacobs
Gilbert Avenue
Locust
Olinger
Frank N
Rosina Olinger
Woerter
Conant Street
Madisonville
George H
Jeanette E. Parvin
Davis
Kennedy Heights
Sawyer
Mary Alice
Robert H. Sawyer
Brewster Avenue
Christ Hospital
Rock Tristano
St. Mary's Church
Busse & Borgmann CO
Sua AY
Rae Sa
Opantsh
Wales
Buckingham
Exchange Club
Bailey
Garey
Prudence Company of
John T. Vanneck
Equitable Holding Corporation
Vanneck
Grubb
Charles L. Woody
Lucien A. Hold
George Gilchrist
Gilchrist, Bliss & Co
Archbishop McNicholas
Harry Willie
Nitesy
Monkey Island
OPERA
Main
IL Trovatore
Keith
Oiprtuam
RKO
Astrahan
Paul Whitemans
Mina Smith
Europe
Johnny Downs
OUR Gang
Speedy Feet
O’dare
Drew
Jack Oakie
Social Lion
Foros Pictures
Sharkey-Schmeling
Hainbow Park
Jeanette, Mae & CO
Sax Rohmer
Dr. Fu Manchu
Warner Oland
O. P. Heggie
Jean Arthur
Mickey
H Y Richman
Ritz
Joan Bennett
Lilyan Tashman
Ae Pringle
James Gleason
Berlin
Lyric Vine
Rio Rita
Bert Wheeler
Bob Woolsey
Dorothy Lee
Don Dewey
Moonlite
Broadway
Coney Saturday
George O’brien
Helen Chandler
Antonio Moreno
Shubert
Eiders
Across the World
Mrs. Martin Johnson
Viné St
Delores del Rio
Edmund Lowe
Keith’s
Sth
Barbara Kent
Beryl Mercer
ROBERT _ARMSTONG
Johnny Arthur
Anheariel
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