U P Economy Challenged by Gov Asdmits Say They Tried to Give Away
Governor asserts officials attempted to dispose of natural resources while accusing Hoover of concealing facts. He cites assets valued at 2.6 billion dollars allegedly left by Wilson as central context for the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Sedalia
Alfred E. Smith
Missouri
Harding
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Mellon
Mr. Mellon
Mr. Hoover
Hickman Thinks That His Execution Will Be a Good Thing
Governor refuses commutation as William Edward Hickman awaits execution at San Quentin. Hickman, who killed Marian Parker, expresses remorse for not pleading guilty earlier. Governor Young declines to halt the Friday morning sentence, citing doubts about insanity claims. A potential medical board could still review Hickman’s mental status if Warden Holohan orders an inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
San Quentin Prison
Cal
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Los Angeles
Gov. C. C. Young
Sacramento
Thomas Hickman
el Paso
Tex
Jerome K. Walsh
Kansas City
Eva Hickman
Walsh
James B. Holohan
San Quentin
Marin County
Register to vote for next President in Cincinnati area
Voters in Cincinnati Norwood and St Bernard must register to vote in the November 6 elections. Registration closes in two days with hours 8 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm on Friday and Saturday at regular polling places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cincinnati
Norwood
St. Bernard
Benjamin Strong Dies at 56 A Leading Banker
Benjamin Strong governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York died at the New York Hospital after illness and an intestinal abscess operation at age 56. He shaped policy for the Federal Reserve system and led wartime Liberty loan drives, with a funeral set for Thursday at Brick Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benjamin Strong
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York Hospital
Strong
France
Mr. Strong
Bankers of
America
Brick Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-seventh Street
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve System
Liberty Loan Committee
United States
George F. Baker
J. P. Morgan
Charles H. Sabin
Jacob H. Schiff
J. F. Alex
Cincinnati and Chicago radio clashes headline power shift
A lengthy dispatch reports a Chicago style gun battle on Fifty fourth Street near a former club in Chicago, a deputy sheriff wounded, and a fatal shooting. Separately, WLW and WSAI in Cincinnati win changes to power and wavelengths, boosting WLW to 50 000 watts and granting WSAI full time on 800 kilocycles amid a nationwide FCC allotment adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
New York
Chicago
Fiftyfourth Street
Broadway
Joseph Noe
Bronx County
No. 231
Fifty-fourth Street Club
Helen Morgan
Avenue D
Thirteenth Street
Louis Weinberg
Ohio Valley
WLW
WSAI
Cincinnati
Federal Radio Commission
Washington
Associated Press
Crosley Radio Corporation
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
WERC
Kodel Electric and Manufacturing Company
Arms Hotel
Ohio State University
Columbus
WFBE
WKRC
Gilda Gray Seeks Annulment of 1924 Marriage in London
Milton Golden, Los Angeles attorney for Gil Boag, filed in London an action to annul the 1924 marriage of dancer Gilda Gray to Boag on grounds of prenuptial fraud. Boag says he will face the case with charges of scandalous nature sent to English barristers while Gray's divorce from Boag is pursued in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilda Gray
Los Angeles
Gil Boag
London
England
Milton Golden
Boag
Golden
Follies
John Goretski
Milwaukee
Wis
Port Washington
Tornado Damages Farms in Southern Indiana
A small tornado moving northeast damaged about a dozen structures near the Posey Vanderburgh County line in Southwestern Indiana this afternoon. Six farm houses and six barns were hit and one man, Henry Benen, was injured as the twister dissipated with no further damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Posey-Vanderburgh
Henry Benen
Indiana
Hoover Maps Trans-Continental Campaign Itinerary
Herbert Hoover planned a cross-country tour after a demanding East campaign. He will deliver the final speech in New York, with stops possible in St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and Minneapolis. Charles Evans Hughes to speak in Illinois with Dawes joining Hoover in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Ragsdale
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
New England
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Woman Found Dead at Spencer House on Broadway
Mrs. Katie Stohlman, 65, was found dead yesterday afternoon in a room at the Spencer House on lower Broadway after neighbors reported her missing. A canvas bag with 1395 in five dollar bills and a gold watch lay beneath the mattress. coroner said death due to natural causes occurred about 24 hours before discovery. A card bearing Clara Hoglund of 1031 West Seventh street offered the police their only lead to relatives of the deaf woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Stohlman
Spencer House
Lower Broadway
Swing
Clara Hoglund
West Seventh Street
Arrests Hit Philadelphia Police in Bootleg Bribery Case
District Attorney John Monaghan announced leaders of a major bootlegging ring talked with Hendrie brothers. A wave of arrests followed, including Captain William Frantz, ten city hall detectives, three district patrolmen, and a special policeman. They face bribery and extortion charges as part of a grand jury probe into police corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John Monaghan
Ferguson Hendrie
Hendrie
Monaghan
William Frantz
Edward Farrell
James Ryan
Chester Peacock
Fred Wolf
John A. Stucker
Harry G. Bennett
Louis Faries
Kenneth Winterbottom
Frederick Silder
Frederick Plantieri
Campbell
Hergsheimer
Tuttle
Harry Klein
Bennett
Faries
Silber
Winterbottom
Planters
Bryan A. Hermes
Edwin C. Lewis
Common Pleas Court
Magis
Cupid Angles It All Wrong For Edward Michael
Edward Michael 38 of 1723 Central avenue went to police to seek warrants against his fiancée Mrs. Anna Weiss 38 her son George Weiss 20 and nephew Sarva Menter 21 for grand larceny and obtaining money under false pretenses. He alleges he paid 900 for a divorce and 1000 for a candy shop and 2000 for a decree while the wedding never occurred as the woman and relatives allegedly stole 900 during the escape with the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Michael
Central Avenue
Cupid
Michael
Love
Anna Weiss
McMicken Avenue
George Weiss
Sarva Menter
East
Colorado Avenue
Glendale
Cal
Weiss
Milwaukee
Graf Zeppelin Officers Honor Visit at New York Hall
At City Hall New York, Captain Hugo Eckener and fifteen Graf Zeppelin officers were greeted by Acting Mayor McKee and a marching band. The German group joined in a chorus of Deutschland Ueber Alles, with Father Duffy saluting and questions about the song arising as the crowd watched the officers sing along with their host city symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutschland
Ueber Alles
New York City
Zeppelin
Dudley Nichols
New York World News Service
New York
Knute Eckener
Eckener
Bather
Francis P. Duffy
Eckeners
Blizzard blankets Colorado and Rocky Mountain states
Denver, Oct 16. A major early season blizzard blankets Colorado and parts of New Mexico as a storm from Montana and Wyoming brings heavy snow and travel disruption. At Pikes Peak three people are stranded, one sheep herder in Wyoming dies, air mail flights resume as crews work to rescue travelers.
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Denver
Rocky Mountain Range
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Colorado Mountain
New Mexico
Pikes Peak
Colorado Springs
Summit House
Glencove
Joe Miller
Man Ends Life at Wife's Grave in Covington
Charles Schultz, 76, of 3301 Twentieth Street Covington killed himself at Highland Cemetery beside his wife’s grave. He shot himself after visiting the cemetery with a bouquet. Coroner Stephens investigates. Schultz left behind Mrs Dena Schied and two sons Carl and Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schultz
Twentieth Street
Covington
Highland Cemetery
Stephens
Schultz
Dena Schied
Bushelman. Schultz
Montgomery Ward plans vast expansion with 200 stores yearly
George B. Everitt outlined an expansive plan to build Montgomery Ward into the world’s largest general merchandising chain. The company approved increasing authorized stock and offering two additional shares for each held. Ward will add nine major mail order centers and several department stores in Birmingham Omaha Duluth Sacramento Tacoma Spokane, aiming to operate 1,500 city network with hundreds of links. Eckener previews Graf Zeppelin return flight visiting Pittsburgh Akron Detroit Chicago and others with repairs proceeding and a three day hopeful travel window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Montgomery Ward
George B. Everitt
Montgomery Wardommon
New York
United States
Birmingham
Omaha
Duluth
Sacramento
Tacoma
Spokane
Everitt
Mallor Centers
Dirigible
Middle West
Hugo Eckener
Germany
Pittsburgh
Akron
Detroit
EB. A. Lehmann
Lehmann
Episcopal Conference Approves New Prayer for Independence
The House of Bishops approved a special prayer for Independence Day after a heated debate. Critics said the service fanned Revolutionary War hatreds and invoked war imagery from scripture. Supporters argued it stressed liberty and righteousness and noted church unity beyond national lines.
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Washington
House of Bishops
Episcopal Church
General Conference of the Church
Boyd Vincent
Ohio
Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
William T. Manning
New York
Paris
Charles L. Slattery
Massachusetts
Manning
William Remington
Oregon
Philip Cook
Delaware
Christian Churches
German official blasts American police at Graf Zeppelin landing
Albert W Grzesinski Prussian Minister of the Interior and Zeppelin passenger condemns American police behavior at Lakehurst scene. He says passengers faced a long wait then were surrounded by police and mishandled at the Customs Building, with one man struck. Grzesinski ex Berlin police chief and head of Prussian force cites such actions would get officials fired in Prussia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Lakehurst
Albert W. Grzesinski
Prussia
Lewinski
Grzesinski
Repairs Begin On Graf Zeppelin After Ocean Damages
At Lakehurst naval station New Jersey on October 16 1928 crews work on the Graf Zeppelin after a storm tore a 50 by 25 foot hole in its fabric and vented gas. Sailors braved winds to seal the breach while blankets were used to form a temporary wall and aid progress toward permanent repairs aboard the airship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Hugo Eckener
Navy
Los Angeles
United States Naval
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GOV. Asdmit
Walter Chamblin
WM. E. Hickman
P.m
Benj Atrong
Gang Gang
Lethal Tattoo Inny Club
Laurence Stern
Noe
WIN Waves Fight
Harrison
Mod
May
Alfred E. ‘Smith
Quaker City
Smedley Butler
Dan Cupid
Lover
Graf Zeppelin
Manhattan
Culurauy
Man
Mate
Vincent
Atlantic
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