05 Oct 1928
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
1
Hoyt fires a strong pitching performance holding St Louis to three hits while New York wins 4 to 1. The game showcases decisive denying of runs by the Giants with timely hitting and defensive plays across the board.
Budapest reports claim Prince Nicholas of Romania has eloped with an aristocratic Romanian girl and resides in Paris at his brother Carol's villa. No independent confirmation. Bucharest censor barred discussion. Nicholas, 25, toured the United States in 1926 with Queen Marie and Ileana, and is part of the regency for King Michael.
Hamilton County’s hand picked jury returned a verdict of manslaughter in the trial of Perry Edwards 67 of 937 Richmond street charged with first degree murder in the shooting of restaurant proprietor Mrs. Cora Wilson of 920 West Court street on July 12. Edwards claimed self defense after a quarrel over liquor sale and assault with a club. Prosecutors Carl Bassler and John Clippinger led the case, with Floyd Williams and E G Schuessler as defense counsel.
Newport men Merl Ernst and Jack Williams were arrested in Cincinnati after a mysterious phone message led to a Fifth and Walnut street meet. Williams, nicknamed Manifold, faces forgery and fast check charges, while Ernst admits bootlegging. Williams is also linked to Covington robbery and other thefts.
New York Oct 4 stock market reacts to John J. Raskob former GM Finance Committee chair and Democratic National Committee head calling prices outrun demonstrated values and urging a material readjustment. He denies owning Chrysler or joining Radio pool and notes bond yields high with limited dividend growth.
A gunbattle on the Old National Highway near Greenfield Indiana ended with two dead and one escaped. The second victim died by self-inflicted wound. authorities believe the trio were Frank Mallone George Mallone and a brother-in-law. A revolver and shell were found beside the body, with the third assailant unlocated.
Ruth Gehrig and Meusel pace the hitting with two doubles apiece and two RBIs each, Bottomley and Meusel homer, as the Yankees beat the Cardinals. Sherdel takes the loss after allowing four hits and three earned runs in seven innings.
Jesse W. Lyle, 30, of Cincinnati, commended by the Pennsylvania Railroad as a yard conductor, was mistaken for a prowler and fatally shot by Newport officer Gus Schoo after a spur of pursuit near Third and Overton streets. Lyle died at Speers Hospital after being hit in the back. he implicated a companion, Walter Monarch, in his final statements.
President hopeful Herbert Hoover studies political conditions in Minnesota and West Virginia with Senator Thomas Schall and former Governor Henry Hatfield. Schall reports less hopeful ground in Minnesota while Hatfield foresees a large Hoover vote in West Virginia as the campaign presses toward October 15 Boston address and Southern trips.
In Cambridge Ohio two city workers died and a third man survived after sewer gas asphyxiation in the ejector chamber. H M Pulley, 65, died. C Stilgenbauer died hours later. Walter Turner, the city service director, was saved after others donned gas masks and retrieved them.
Charles L. Knight and associates of The Akron Beacon Journal announced the purchase of The Massillon Evening Independent. The deal involves all outstanding stock held by Miss B. W. Skinner J. J. Bernstein and C. E. Chidester after weeks of negotiations.
A spirited young figure nicknamed "Bad Boy" discovers boundaries to his relentless ambition. He grapples with consequences and reassesses his path as mentors urge restraint and steady progress.
Salem dispatch reports Andrew J Gillis the Newburyport mayor known for his “town bum” persona has started a two month jail term with hard labor for operating a gasoline station without a permit in the town’s residential district. He appealed a prior 330 day sentence and received additional fines totaling over 500 dollars. The case involved grading changes and tree cutting during illegal gasoline storage.
Lawrenceville Virginia October 4 editor George P Kilpatrick of The Lawrenceville Times Gazette was shot by former printer J R Beech who then shot himself Beech is in critical condition with limited hope of recovery Kilpatrick had previously lived in Memphis Tennessee
About 70,000 people registered on the first day across 485 precincts, with 24,943 women adding more than half the gain. Hyde Park’s Second Ward led in totals, while Price Hill’s Twentieth Ward also showed strong growth. missing precincts could push the total beyond 70,000.
Five members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America were expelled as Communists by delegates at the Twenty-Second Annual Convention in Lakeland Florida. Names include Morris and Nathan Rosen Thomas Schneider Robert Golden and Joseph Lapidas. The meeting also approved opening the National Home to retired carpenters and launching a $15 monthly pension from April 1.
Humberto Obregon 21 eldest son of the late Gen Alvaro Obregon was wounded in the left breast in the early hours. Police say accidental shooting and friends claim he attempted suicide after returning from a ball with fiancee Florita Vega. He was taken to White Cross Hospital for treatment.
In Honolulu a jury found Myles Yutaka Fukunaga, 19, guilty of kidnapping and murdering Gill Jamie son, 10, on September 18. Conviction carries the death penalty.
New York Yankees limp into the afternoon clash as Babe Ruth and other veterans struggle with injuries. The Cardinals aim to start Alex Ferguson against the Yanks while public pundits predicted a Cards win if the visitors are hampered by lingering ailments.
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