U. S. Operation of Ships Debate Sparks Wide Range
At a Middle West Foreign Trade Committee dinner in Ft Mitchell Ky E C Plummer urged government operation of merchant ships as essential to national needs while Atlee Pomerene argued it would fail The debate followed a morning conference with farm manufacturers and shipping interests and highlighted costs and policy questions surrounding the wartime fleet and subsidies.
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E. C. Plummer
Washington
United States Shipping Board
Atlee Pomerene
United States
Middle West
Gibson
Pomerene
U. S
Congress of the United States
United States Treasury
América
Poison Gas Leak Forces Evacuation on Neville Island
More than 200 people were moved from Neville Island after a chlorine gas leak from a tank damaged during transport. No fatalities reported. over 100 treated in hospitals and four workers hospitalized in Pittsburgh as authorities note dead vegetation along the gas path and swift emergency response.
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Pittsburgh
Neville Island
Ohio River
Here
Man 70 Dies From Virulent Smallpox in Hamilton County
The first smallpox death in Hamilton County outside Cincinnati since 1920 occurred yesterday. James Rowe 70 from Hin. W. Va. died after visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Dr A Neal ordered immediate burial as Rowe’s death follows illness in his niece Mary MacCorkle and her husband Frank MacCorkle and three brothers and sisters in law who are ill but recovering.
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Hamilton County
Cincinnati
James Rowe
Hin
W. Va
A. Neal
Rowe
Mary MacCorkle
Frank MacCorkle
Neal
Mundin Swallows Pins, Sent to Bellevue Hospital
William Mundin, a witness in the Walter Ward murder case, told jail staff he swallowed a handful of pins while drinking coffee. He was moved to Bellevue Hospital after the claim, and an X-ray was ordered to assess his condition. Mundin appeared healthy and smiled as he was placed in a bed awaiting examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Mundin
Walter S. Ward
Clarence Peters
White Plains
Bellevue Hospital
Mundin
Bellevue
Whitfield Identified by Women in Griffin Slaying Case
Mrs Agnes Briel and relatives identify John L. Whitfield as the man who borrowed a shovel on May 11 the day Patrolman Dennis Griffin disappeared Whitfield admits borrowing the tool for a man who buried the body but refuses to name him He claims Griffin shot himself during arrest and that a milk truck followed Whitfield's roadster as he allegedly arranged burial files portray tense interrogation and threats of force feeding while Whitfield's defense coalition prepares.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
John L. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Cleveland
Agnes Briel
Whitfield
Griffith
Clara Briel
Dolly West
Driel
Griffin
Arthur H.day
Stanton
Cassidy
Detroit
Bennon
Bedford
Flint Bandit Admits Slaying A Police Officer
Earl Hanner dying from a bullet wound confessed to the murder of Avery M. Hudson motorcycle policeman. He also admitted to a series of robberies in Flint and vicinity during recent months. Hudson was shot during a stop of an Ohio plated car. Hanner fought officers, was shot, and found with weapons and Ohio plates. He collapsed at his apartment and was hospitalized with a shoulder wound near his spine.
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Flint
Mich
Avery M. Hudson
Earl Hanner
Hanner
Hudson
Ohio
Frank Bishop
Cool Weather Promised to Persist Says Forecaster
Forecaster William C. Devereaux announced continued cool spell with no rain expected for the rest of the week. Yesterdays low of 59 degrees and high of 69 showed cooler conditions after last Thursday's 91 degree peak and three heat prostrations.
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William C. Devereaux
Get’s Work Here to Aid in Hunt for Daughter
Mrs. L. D. Vane of Freeport Illinois seeks help from police to find her daughter Alice Margaret Dane age 18 who arrived in the city three months ago pursuing a singing career but has since appeared despondent. The mother has found work locally and will remain until the search ends.
Republicans Lay Groundwork For Campaign Organization
The second sectional meeting of the Republican National Committee for Indiana Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia and Ohio convened at Otel Gibson with National Chairman John T Adams presiding. Officials outlined regional organization goals and reported debt payoff success while highlighting women’s bureau efforts and advisory council appointments.
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Republican National Committee
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Ohio
John T. Adams
Boston
Johnn T. Adams
Arty
Ast
Cincinnati
Adams
National Committee
C. A. Houston
Ways and Means Committee
Department of Commerce
Houston
National Organization
M. Houston
Lockwood
Harriet Taylor Upton
Woman’s Bureau
Green Bay
Upton
John Gordon Battelle
Columbus
Alvin T. Hert
Louisville
Mary Childs Howard
Chattanooga
Dorothy Cunningham
Martinsville
Ind
George Lockwood
National Republican
Horace Ellis
Chicago
J. Bennet Gordon
Charles W. Montgomery
Newark
State Central Committee
R. K. Hynicka
Birth of Island Reported by Sea Captain
Captain George B. Generaux reports sighting a new island arising from violent surface disturbances at latitude 10.07 north, longitude 109.00.30 east while on the Singapore route aboard the Jacox, describing a dark mass with straight sides about 100 feet high and up to three miles long, with breakers along its length and explosions causing large waves.
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Washington
George B. Genereaux
Jacox
Singapore
Not Guilty Verdict in Mrs. Kelly Shooting Case
In Newport, Sanford Parks alias Booker alias Rylee was acquitted by a jury of firing the fatal shot that killed Mrs. Minerva Kelly near Central avenue and Southgate street. John Harris testified Parks fired at him earlier. Harris later pressed charges as Parks faces a new shooting indictment.
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Minerva Kelly
Central Avenue
Southgate Street
Newport
Sandford Parks
Booker
Rylee
Kelly
John Harris
Detroit
Mich
Parks
Stacey Childs
Harris
Mrs. Kelly
Ex-Day Agents Convicted of Blackmail in Prohibition Era Case
Former prohibition agents Andrew Moore and Roy Hedges were found guilty in Common Pleas Criminal Court of blackmail. The jury returned a 25 minute verdict in Judge Stanley Matthews’s courtroom with sentencing set for Monday. The case involved a saloon keeper, Harry Bowman, who testified he paid $50 hush money and later faced a demand for another $50. Police testified about the marked bills found on the defendants. Both defendants claimed the money was offered, not demanded, by Bowman. The men previously served as dry agents with the Newtown liquor court.
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Prohibition
Andrew Moore
Roy Hedges
Common Pleas Criminal Court
Stanley Matthew
Harry Bowman
Dayton Street
Moore
Hedges
Bowman
Beard
Elbert
Elfring
Clem Giesing
Twelfth Street
Bragway
Newtown Liquor Court
General A. B. Booth Dies Veteran Leader at 79
A. B. Booth 79 longtime Adjutant General and Chief of Staff of the United Confederate Veterans died in New Orleans. He was appointed by General B. Hardeman of Louisville, who won the Commander in Chief post at the reunion last May. Booth, born near Georgetown Kentucky, was a member of the Ku Klux Klan council Kloncilium. A Klan delegation will attend his funeral.
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New Orleans
A. B. Booth
United Confederate Veterans
Booth
B. Hardeman
Louisville
Veterans
Kloncilium
Ku Klux Klan
General Booth
Georgetown
Five Men Rescued After Skiff Upset in Ohio River
Five Californians were rescued from the Ohio River near the Cincinnati Newport intake piers after their skiff overturned in treacherous eddies. Four rescuers battled cold water for over 30 minutes to reach two men sinking, including Joseph Linnaman father of boxer Rome Linnaman. Rescued men were towed to Kentucky shore with assistance from Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad workers who resuscitated the narrow survivors.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Newport Water Works
California
Ft. Thomas
John Crawslin
Frank Huber
Ward Devore
John Briegel
Joseph Linnaman
Rome Linnaman
Kentucky Shore
Newport
Kentucky
Floyd Doris
Albert Wintereed
William
Peter Hawkins
Boxer
Linnaman
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Financing Baths Is Un American Says Hornberger
Service Director Hornberger denounces private subsidy of public functions as un American and says it would set a dangerous precedent. He and Mayor Carrel discussed a nine group plan to cover baths deficit but reached no decision. Hornberger stresses cleanliness hinges on water supply and questions baths funding versus public welfare.
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Hornberger
Carrel
Mr. Hornberger
Prohibition raid at Eagles club uncovers homebrew stash
Prohibition agents raid Aerie No. 142 at Milford Street and seize a 1000 gallon vat of mash and 600 gallons of mash plus 3000 bottles of homebrew. Secretary William Albers and Andrew Meyer bound over for hearing after posting $1000 bonds each.
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Aerie No
Praternal Order of Eagles
Walnut Street
Prohibition
M. B. Scott
Milford
Scott
Mr. Albers
Andrew Meyer
Woman Faces New Murder Charge in Newark
Mrs. Mary Creighton, previously acquitted of killing her brother Charles Avery, must stand trial July 9 for the alleged murder of her mother in law Annie Creighton. Prosecutors say she caused death by slow poisoning, as in the prior case.
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Newark
N. J
Mary Creighton
Charles Avery
Annie Creighton
School Board Bans Nuns From St Bernard Public Schools
The St Bernard School Board voted last night to disallow nun teachers in public schools following an Attorney General ruling. A hundred residents attended the meeting in the school building as debate over legality continued. The board will decide next week on the final disposition while work on the new St Clement’s parochial school continues.
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St. Bernard
Ohio
Henry Behrle
Louis Oser
St. Clement's Parochial School
Elmwood
Springfield
Aviators Aim Four Day Air Route Marathon
In San Diego Captain Lowell H. Smith and Lieutenant J. C. Richter continued their four day aerial journey. After delivering fuel three times and food once by supply plane they logged over sixteen hours aloft. They resumed at 4 46 43 this morning after a generator failure yesterday, maintaining about fifty miles per hour on a fifty kilometer triangular course.
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San Diego
Cal
de Haviland
Lowell H
Smith
J. C. Richter
Richter
Poison Found in Stomach of Rabbi Meyer Autopsy Reveals Toxins
Ulsan Francisco Cal June 28 Analysis of Rabbi Martin A. Meyer formerly of Cincinnati who died here yesterday showed traces of poison. Dr John R Clark performed the autopsy and the Coroner's office asked the detective bureau to assist in the investigation of the death.
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Ulsan Francisco
Cal
Martin A. Meyer
Cincinnati
John R. Clark
Detective Bureau
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Middle West Foreign Trade Committee
Bandit
Eld
Newtown
Harding
tAbLta
IN Or. Bernard
Borah
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Savings Bank
Building and Loan Society
Sae
Kansas City
Congress
M. A. Meyer
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