Supreme Court declines to review Prohibition constitutionality
The U S Supreme Court today refused to reconsider the constitutionality of national Prohibition while planning to decide if a New York brewery may receive tax refunds for 1918 and 1919 due to property obsolescence. Multiple other appeals from dry law cases were also denied.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Stanley Copeland
Buffalo
N. Y
V. Loewers Gambrinus Brewery Company
New York
Edward Blanchard
Dallas
Tex
Martin Boskivich
Nikola Jamdrilovich
Martin Boskoycek
Seattle
Wash
Edwin C. Rudy
Milwaukee
Byron Langtry
St. Joseph County Mich
Samuel and
Louis Malinow
Baltimore
John R. Smith
Floras Lake
Ore
Paul Corbis
Florindo Luccioni
Cleveland
Supreme Court weighs Minneapolis Press case on suppression law
The Minneapolis Saturday Press gains a hearing on its appeal of a Minnesota 1925 suppression statute. The Supreme Court reserved judgment on jurisdiction after oral argument, with the paper arguing the law infringes liberty of the press.
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Washington
Minneapolis Saturday Press
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Hughes
Nation
High Tribunal
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the Ration
Guard Fi
Moderate Pay Hospitals Urged for Average Person
Julius Rosenwald urged more moderate pay clinics and hospitals to serve the average person. Speaking to the American Hospital Association in New Orleans he cited University of Chicago pay clinics showing 82 percent occupancy and about 300 pay patients daily, with last year receipts over 500000 dollars.
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New Orleans
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
American Hospital Association
Rosenwald
University of Chicago
Gas explosion on Hudson River barge kills two
An oil barge owned by Oil Transfer Company of New York City exploded in the Hudson River near Troy and Watervliet, killing Fred Des Noyers and Chris Mattison and injuring four others. The blast destroyed the barge and two tugboats Dynamic and Craig, with flames sending shock and shattered windows across the waterfront. Firemen and volunteers rescued crew members. investigation pending.
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Troy
Hudson River
Watervliet
The
Oil Transfer Company
New York City
Barge Canal Terminal
Dynamic
Craig
John Ackerman
Fred Des Noyers
Chris Mattison
John Cahill
Quaker Church Near Hoover Home Rushed for Xmas Use
A native stone meeting house for Washington Friends near the Hoover Street home is being finished to host the President’s Christmas worship. Walter F. Price designed the structure with funds aided by Mr. and Mrs. Hoover. The independent meeting aims to be simple and dignified, welcoming all, with the first Quaker gathering planned for late 1930.
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Washington
Friends’ Meeting House
D.C
Hoover
Hoover 'S Street
Walter F. Price
Philadelphia
Cox Predicts Tariff Repeal If Democrats Win House
Former Gov James M Cox Dayton Democratic nominee in 1920 tells Ohio voters a Democratic Congress in November will repeal the tariff bill immediately and restore prosperity. He commends Robert J Bulkley for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead law and condemns the Cooper administration over the prison fire at which 320 convicts died. He disputes James J Davis Hoover Cabinet statements claiming tariff settlements would drag on for years.
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Lima
James M. Cox
Dayton
Ohio
Robert J. Bulkley
Cleveland
Cooper Administration
Davis
Cox
James J. Davis
Hoover Cabinet
Explosion Injures Five in Palestine Texas Main Street
A mysterious blast in Palestine Texas injured five people, likely fatally wounding a 19 year old girl. Miss Marie Moser is in critical condition with burns and internal injuries. Her father M E Moser suffered burns and injuries as the blast wrecked two adjacent businesses.
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Palestine
Tex
Marie Moser
M. E. Moser
Jewett Lamier
Planning Board Troubled As U. C. Expands Into Park
The University of Cincinnati plans a large growth into Burnet Woods prompting the City Planning Commission to worry about harmony of campus architecture and traffic. A letter from Daniel Laurence, Vice President, notes university expansion and the park’s diminishing influence, with trucks and concrete work impacting the woods.
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U. C
Pittsburgh University
University of Cincinnati
City Planning Commission
University
Burnet Wheeds
California
Daniel Laurence
Alfred Bettman
Burnet Woods
Laurence
Dorger Bank Trial Details Shafer Cashier Checks Near 700000
In a Criminal Court session, evidence tied Amor W. Shafer to cashier’s checks from Cosmopolitan Bank totaling almost 700000 during late May and early June. Seventeen checks to Shafer and six Shafer-issued checks were identified by John E. Doherty, with eight June checks totaling 406103.48 and others from May 23-24. Shafer’s issued checks were on Brotherhood of Railway Clerks National Bank.
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Amor W. Shafer
Frank J
Clarence A. Dorger
Cosmopolitan Bank
Jin- Criminal Court
Cincinnati
H. L. Doherty & Co
Nelson Schwab
Louis J.schneider
Dudley Miller
Shafer
John E. Doherty
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks National Bank
Taft Attacks Delinquencies in Democratic Officials
Robert A. Taft criticizes past state administrations at Fountain Square urging scrutiny of funds used for state buildings and hospitals. He praises Gov. Cooper and highlights Republican aims in national and local races as he voices strong Ohio political analysis. Continued on Fifth Page.
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Robert A. Taft
Hamilton County
Republican Executive Committee
Myers Y. Cooper
Fountain Square
Taft
Cooper
Ohio
Nye Learns How Honest Men Protect Electors
Tennessee reports at public hearings found no charges serious enough to disqualify. James M. Chamberlain testified that poll tax and party membership rules were waived in the August primary in Macon County. He said no one voted for Smith in his area and that Democrats who voted Hoover in Alabama could not vote there.
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Memphis
Tone
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Tennessee
Cordell
W. E. Brock
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
James M. Chamberlain
Democratic Executive Committee
Macon
County
Tenn
Chamberlain
Smith
Alabama
Hoover
al Smith
Wife in custody tied to Denver child death case
Denver authorities sought statements from Leo O Loughlin to determine his wife’s involvement in the death of his daughter Leona. If he believes she is innocent she may be released. if he accuses her of ground glass poisoning and murder, first degree charges could follow.
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Denver
Leo O’loughlin
Leona O’loughlin
A. T. Clark
Clark
O'Loughlin
Berkeley Lake
O’loughlin
Old Ironsides to Visit Great Lakes If Funds Are Raised
Secretary Adams said subscriptions and government money funded the reconstruction of the frigate Old Ironsides. The plan hoped for a Chicago visit during the 1933 World's Fair and a coast visit, but no definite cruise plans exist. Engineers noted a Chicago trip would be costly and may require pontoons to float the ship in shallow waters.
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Boston
Middle West
Great Lakes
Adams
Chicago
Cooper Meets Road Engineer of 18 Nations in Cleveland Visit
In Cleveland on October 20, Governor Myers Y. Cooper welcomed eighteen foreign highway engineers touring the United States. Dr J Gordon McKay outlined American highway methods to the visitors and local business leaders at a Chamber of Commerce event. Cooper highlighted increased state highway funds for Cuyahoga County, noting nearly 1.25 million dollars this year, up from prior administrations. He spoke on radio and in campaign addresses, criticizing opposition tactics and questioning Democratic candidate George White’s understanding of state operations.
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Cleveland
United States
Ohio
Myers Y. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
J. Gordon McKay
Cleveland Highway Research Bureau
Cuyahoga County
A. V. Donahey
Cuyahoga
Cooper
WHE
George White
Hamilton City Councilman Dies During Rotary Bowling Match
Charles E. Schmitt aged 58 of 961 Pleasant Avenue Hamilton O died suddenly at the Y M C A bowling alleys during a Rotary Club match. He was a City Councilman and secretary treasurer of West Side Motor Co a Mason Shrine director of Second National Bank and trustee of the Y M C A Co He leaves three brothers and a sister. He was the second councilman to die suddenly in two years following Minor Beckett.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Charles E. Schmitt
Pleasant Avenue
West Side Motor Company
Charles J. Chamberlain
Schmitt
Western Hills Viaduct bids received in Cincinnati
Cincinnati union terminal company received 23 bids for the Western Hills Viaduct project with 103 items each. The total cost, land and related expenses, is about 3.5 million dollars and work could start by November 11, with federal programs to begin by spring 1931. The double deck bridge will carry slow traffic on the lower level and fast traffic on the upper deck, connecting State avenue to Central Parkway and linking with McMillan street.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Union Terminal Company
Western Hills
Dalton Avenue
Henry M. Waite
Cols .Waite
Sthils
United States
Moratorium Talk Shadows Schacht Visit in Washington
Reports from Washington and Paris discuss possible allied debt moratorium tied to Germany reparation suspensions. Officials deny planning any moratorium while Dr. Hjalmar Schacht meets President Hoover and Secretary Mellon. World News Service dispatches note unconfirmed drafts and guarded comments on future debt relief.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Hjalmar Schacht
Hoover
Mellon
Secretary of State
Stimson
United States
Schacht
Germany
Treasury
Paris
Weichsbank
Pln
Government Unemployment Conference Opens in Washington
Washington begins a Cabinet Committee session led by Secretary Lamont to plan winter relief for the unemployed. The group aims to coordinate with local governments and private industry as freezing weather is forecast and discussions between Hoover and Lamont proceed.
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Washington
Lamont
Hoover
Hyde
Hurley
Wilbur
Chilliest October 20 in History Noted in Several Cities
A historic note records October 20 as among the chilliest dates in Cincinnati Cleveland New York and other cities. The chilly day is cited in multiple regional histories with variations across years and locations.
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Cincinnati
No Immediate Relief In Sight As Record Cold Grips Midwest
The weather bureau warns no relief from frigid conditions across Ohio and neighboring states with frost in Cincinnati and a new October low in New York City. Snow flurries and a heavy lake-effect storm leave twelve missing on the Great Lakes and crews wary amid drifting snow and freezing temperatures.
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Associated, Press
Ohio
United States
Weather Bureau
Lake Erie
CH Gape
Geauga County
Cleveland
Tiffin
Canton
Columbus
Great Lakes
Lakes
Coast Guard
West Sister Island
J. A. Lickendorf
Toledo
John
Verburg
Kalamazoo
Mich
New York
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Nebraska Prairies
New England
New York City
Havre, Mont
Temperature readings show cold spell with varying cloudiness
The report lists multiple regions with continued cold and cloudiness through Tuesday and Wednesday. It provides high and low temperatures for cities such as New York Boston Cleveland Chicago Atlanta and others, plus a table of past twenty four hour precipitation and a record day comparison for the last two years and normal.
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Ohio
Motlucky Vale
Tennessee
Indiana
West Virginia
Eastport
Louisville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Atlan.City
S. S. Marie
Chicago
Jacksony’e
Duluth
Atlanta
St. Louis
N. Orleans
Kansas City
Galveston
Omaha
Pittsburgh
S.W
N.W
DeBtbeestscrasse
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U. S
Crusaders
Rover
Treasury Department
Women's Organization For National Prohibition Reform
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
U. S. Supreme Court
Portage
Soman Shaft Coal Company
Here
Quakers
Democrats
Hawley-Smoot
Texas
Amor W
Dorger
Daugherty
League of Nations
Holmes
Commercial de
London
John Hope Simpson
Chaim Weizmann
International Zionist Organization
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Weizmann
Lord Passfield
Mr. Taft
Republican Committee
S Am
Roscoe McCulloch
Nicholas Longworth
William ¥. Hess
Gov. Cooper
Nye
Mate
Hoover, Mellon
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Chamber of Commerce of the
Congress
York and
Bureaus
North
New
York State
Devereaux
Oceotee Pedsaksone
Ather Bureau
Hearea
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