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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1929

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Rebels Gather Near Naco Border as Fight Looms

Rebel columns close within miles of Naco in Sonora while 1,200 Federals under Gen. Gonzales brace for an attack. In Chihuahua, Yaqui rebels eight miles east and a train toward Naco signal rising hostilities. An American airman for the rebels crashes near Nogales as aerial fighting allegations surface.

Sonora Naco Gonzales Chihuahua Mexico City Bisbee Ariz Topete Baja California- Sonora Juarez Jiminez Nogales

Davis Cab Strike in Cincinnati Remains Unsettled

Taxicab labor dispute involving Davis Cabs of 40 West McMicken and White Star Cab of Norwood remains unresolved as negotiations stall. Davis Cabs manager Edward Nolan reports a union meeting was canceled after drivers refused to conference, with operations to resume only if 75 percent of drivers return. Also noted are two drivers facing reckless driving charges from the Vine Street and McMicken incident, with four people injured and a continuation scheduled next week.

Cincinnati Norwood Davis Cabs, Inc West McMicken Avenue White Star Cab Company Edward Nolan Lewis Wiehaus Bellevue Avenue Albert Shaw Atkins Street Vine Street

Moonshining Probe Sparks Federal Arrests in Kentucky

Sawyer Smith, U S District Attorney, traveled to Barbourville after a report said two federal agents were sent into the Eastern District of Kentucky to set up a still. Will Smith alias Slim of Newport was arrested in Covington after being wounded, and claimed two agents bought a Newport still for 30 dollars and later tried to seize a gun from a local man. The investigation followed claims the agents operated a rented chestnut street still and beat a witness before Smith intervened to secure a 500 dollar bond for the arrestee.

Sawyer Smith United States Barbourville Kentucky Smith Will Smith Slim Chestnut Street Newport R. D. Shafer Detroit Charles D. Campbell Louisville Allen Bean Bean Fifth Isabella Streets

To Be or Not To Be Should You Buy a Car Today

A classic note on car necessity urges readers to consider purchasing a vehicle now. The Commercial Tribune Classified Columns promote new and used autos, slightly used cars, and guaranteed vehicles with flexible terms.

The Commercial Tribune

Judicial Ballot Debate Tangles Ohio Election Bill

Republican leaders push amendments to the Herbert Martin bill to restore judicial candidates to the partisan ballot and to extend precinct committee elections to four years. Supported by Republican strategists, the changes aim to strengthen party organization before House action. House committee meets Tuesday to discuss the amendments with Rep. Stevens and other members backing the measure. The bill’s fate hinges on the Republican-controlled General Assembly and potential Senate concurrence.

Herbert Martin Royal W. Ryan Columbus Senate House of the Ohio General Assembly Senate Elections Committee Clifford E. Martin Cincinnati Ohio General Assembly House House Election Committee Thomas R. Stevens Montgomery County Hamilton County Joseph C. Dinsmore E. G. Schuessler Eighty -Eighth General Assembly Arthur Hamilton Warren County

Traffic Tag Fixing For Coppers Keeps The Bluecoats Busy

Chicago records a city police tale where Evanston officer Harry Anderson suspends a two hour parking penalty on his own station area. Detective Edward Wharton allegedly returns the favor by leaving a note and arrest slip on Andersons car. The incident ends with a quip about enforcement and duty.

Chicago Harry Anderson Evanston Edward Wharton Anderson Wharton

Body identified as Frances St. John Smith in river discovery

Springfield Mass March 30 identified the body found in the Connecticut River as Frances St. John Smith of New York a Smith College freshman who vanished from Northampton over a year ago. Dentist records confirmed the match and the case partly solves the Smith College mystery though Alice M Corbett remains missing since November 13 1925.

Springfield Mass Connecticut River Frances St. John Smith New York Smith College Northampton W. J. Wood Pelham N. Y Miss Smith Wood Carlton Pooler Alice M. Corbett Utica

Four teachers drown when car plunges into Iberia Creek

Four school teachers on their way home for Easter vacation drowned when their closed automobile left the Harding highway at Iberia near Gilead Ohio and sank in a creek. Names identified are Hilda Lehman Columbus Elizabeth Munyan 21 Columbus Ruth Lukens Marion Ada Michener Waynesville. The car overturned after a 15 foot embankment fall as fog cloaked the valley. Watches stopped at 10 15 p m. Highway officials will inspect bridge approaches Monday.

Mt, Gilead Iberia Lehman Hilda L Columbus Chagrin Falls Munyan Elizabeth Leavittsburgh Lukens Ruth Marion Michener Ada Waynesville Brownlee Bridge Harding Highway Emerson Brownlee Brownlee Caledonia Creek Miss Michener State Highway Department

800 Cases of Fine Imported Liquors Arrive for Embassies

Nearly a dozen embassies and legations receive annual liquor shipments totaling about 800 cases. Much of the cargo is stored in Baltimore warehouses due to hijacker fears, after a British shipment truck was halted six times en route to Washington. Prohibition agents and police examined papers as the convoy moved toward docks.

Washington Baltimore Prohibition Maryland

Malt Tonic Sale Ban Goes Away

Rumor of a Washington order stopping malt tonics at soda fountains could not be verified. The purported March 7 notice from J. M. Doran to William N. Woodruff called for druggists to discontinue sales and manufacturers to withdraw the product. Dow Drug Company official J. W. Cassim said he had not seen any such notice, and federal offices could not confirm the action.

Washington J. M. Doran Prohibition William N. Woodruff J. W. Cassim Dow Drug Company United States District Attorney's Office Prohibition Office Federal

Ends marriage woes with gun

Steubenville Ohio reports a homicide suicide as Peter Ghilanos 29 shot and killed his wife Mary 28 and her widowed sister Mrs George S Ynodinus before killing himself at the sister’s home. Neighbors say six months of marital strife preceded the tragedy.

Fire damages six-story annex of Ricks Hotel

A blaze early today tore through the six story annex of the Ricks Hotel in Rocky Mount North Carolina causing losses estimated between 400000 and 500000. Several firefighters suffered minor burns and cuts.

Rocky Mount N. C

Four Die as Mono Plane Crashes in California Pass

A Standard Air Line monoplane bound from Los Angeles to El Paso crashed in thick fog three miles north of Beaumont California, killing pilot Delbert R Everitt Jr and three passengers L R Balke George Nico and T J Ly. Witness Gerald Crane 12 saw the ship plunge after the engine failed.

Beaumont Cal Los Angeles el Paso Tex Air Line Fokker Everitt Delbert R., JR Balke R. L Nico George T. J Satesman San Antonio Mt. Baldy Mt. San Jacinto Imperial Coachella San Bernardino Valley Here Orchard Groves Phoenix Kelly Commodore Delbert Everitt, Jr Gerald Crane Crane

International law experts doubt US standing in I'm Alone case

Washington March 30 international law experts say a tribunal would likely rule against the United States in the sinking of the Canadian schooner I'm Alone by the Coast Guard on the high seas. They argue hot pursuit beyond three miles violates freedom of seas and that denial of a case confirms the twilight zone in America's war on rum. The Justice Department denied reports of conspiracy charges against.

Washington Coast Guard High Seas United States Uncle Sam Congress Wea America Department of Justice New Orleans

Six Die As Wave Capsizes Boat Off Silver Beach

Six men drown near New Haven when a small boat returning from Charles Island overturned in a heavy swell. Only three identities confirmed William McDonald and his son Oliver Baumer plus two others, Clerkin and Fallon, believed NH residents. No life jackets found and icy water likely caused rapid deaths.

Milford Conn Silver Beach New Haven Charles Island William McDonald Oliver Baumer McDonald Clerkin Fallon

Bank cashier's suicide ends failed hold up plot

Sheriff says Sherman Mills planned a village bank robbery to cover a $55,000 to $60,000 shortage at First National Bank of West Alexandria near Dayton. Mills shot himself March 18 after Lawrence Kreider, connected to a February gas station holdup, confessed the plot. The bank has remained closed.

Dayton Robert Blank Sherman Mills First National Bank West Alexandria Here Blank Sa Lawrence Kreider Dasten Mills Kreider

Federal probe into liquor in luggage of Representative Morgan

U S officials plan a Monday investigation into customs reports that four liquor bottles were found in baggage of Representative William Morgan of Newark upon return from Panama. Morgan denies any drinking and says no liquor was in his bag. The case may go before a federal grand jury to determine violations of customs law or the Jones act and possible penalties.

New York William Morgan Newark Panama Charles H. Tuttle United States Mr. Morgan Washington L. E. Crawford James McCabe Federal Grand Jury Tuttle Morgan

Pay roll thief shoots and kills worker in Chicago suburb

A daylight payroll robbery in Riverdale Chicago suburb ends in the shooting death of 21 year old Harry Winter as a hooded thief and a female accomplice seize about 700 dollars from a payroll car. The assailant blocks the car with a woman driven vehicle and escapes in a rear car as workers react in shock.

Chicago Harry Winter Riverdale Winter Leland

Emerys Plan Big Improvement Planned in Cincinnati

Thomas Emerys Sons Inc will start construction on a major improvement around the Marks and Andrews Buildings after tenants on Emery Arcade Emery Hotel Carew Building and Fifth Street properties receive June 1 vacate notices. Leases in Andrews and Marks Buildings run to 1935. Historic structures including the Carew Building and arcade face razing for the new project.

Thomas Emery’s Sons, Inc Emery Arcade Emery Hotel Carew Fifth Street Marks Andrews Fifth and Race Streets Race Street John J. Emery Fifth Pane Streets Cincinnati Arcade

Mussolini Orders Medical Malpractice Reports

Premier Mussolini as interior minister issues a circular requiring all physicians to report birth prevention cases directly to provincial medical authorities. Prefects must inform the medical association of neglect to report so disciplinary action can be taken against doctors.

Rome Italy Mussolini Interior Medical Association

Auto Fatality in Hamilton Counts 11th this Year

Judd, 26, of 319 North B Street was killed when struck by a car while attempting to close the street in front of his home. Witnesses said the vehicle was traveling at high speed. The death marks Butler county's eleventh automobile fatality of the year.

Steps One Auto Tribu Hamilton Judd North B Street Butler County

Funeral for Mother Slain in Dry Raid Shocks Aurora

In Aurora Illinois mourners gathered for Mrs Lillian De King killed during a prohibition raid at her home. Officials led by Assistant Attorney General Charles Hadley and State's Attorney George Carbury conferred on the case as coroner Vierke planned a Tuesday inquest.

Aurora Ill Lillian de King Yellow House Here St. Joseph's Church Charles W. Hadley Illinois George D. Carbury Hadley Carbury Herman J. Vierke Eugene Boyd Fairchild State’s Attorney Office de King Joseph de King Roy Smith de Kings Smith Fairchild Elgin Hadley & Carbury Odell Hil

Arrest of Congressman Michaelson Sparks Florida Tension

The arrest manhunt for Congressman M A Michaelson focuses on his possible stay in Florida after a warrant charging dry law violations was issued. Officials in Jacksonville said the case dates to indictments last October and involved leakage of two trunks from Havana. If he surrenders in Chicago bond is posted. if not he may seek immunity during the April 15 special session.

Michaelson M. A. Michaelson United States Marshal's Office Florida Mr. Michaelson Jacksonville George E. Q. Johnson Department of Justice Federal Johnson Washington Congress

Payroll Robbery Strikes Pine Bluff Worker

Two men held up R. B. Hill of the Standard Brake Shoe and Foundry Company in front of a downtown bank in Pine Bluff Arkansas. They drove him to a point outside the city tied him to a tree and escaped with a $2000 payroll. The theft occurred shortly before noon today as Hill was about to drive to the plant with the money.

Pine Bluff Ark R. B. Hill Standard Brake Shoe and Foundry Company Hill

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