Woods Chooses Blandford to Promote Jobless Plans
Col Arthur Woods head of the Emergency Committee announced two new appointees John B Blandford Jr of Cincinnati to coordinate municipal relief programs and Edward L Bernays to handle publicity. He urged fifteen major cities to study models from New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Cincinnati Cleveland Pittsburgh Toledo Salt Lake City Flint St Paul Seattle Milwaukee and Hartford to place unemployed workers in real jobs rather than mere bread relief.
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New York
Arthur Woods
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Toledo
Salt Lake City
Fiat
Mich
St. Paul
John B. Blanford, Jr
Edward L. Bernays
Landford J
Bureau of Municipal Research of
Downing Street ceremony marks London naval treaty ratification
Dawes Atherton attend as instruments of ratification are delivered in the British Foreign Office Locarno Room. Hoover MacDonald and Hamaguchi praise the pact limiting major naval powers and urge France and Italy to join, stressing the move toward disarmament and mutual trust.
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Hoover
MacDonald
Hamaguchi
London
Locarno
British Foreign Office
Associated Press
Great Britain
Japan
Hope
France
Italy
Hamilton Grand Jury Returns 98 Indictments
The Butler County Grand Jury handed down 98 indictments including four arsons on murder charges. Fred eck, who killed his wife on July 22, Oda Hill for Allen Kennedy’s murder on October 2, and John Williams with Charles Gates for Isaac Byron’s murder ten days earlier were named. Elbert Tompkins shot Policeman Louis Dodson, Dan McFadden was charged with rape of an Oxford girl three months prior. The jurors also recommended cleaning the courtroom flag.
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Hamilton
Butler County Grand Jury
Fredeck
Oda Hill
Allen Kennedy
John Williams
Charles Gates
Isaac Byron
Middletown
Elbert Tompkins
Louis Dodson
Dan McFadden
Oxford
Parties unite to back Effie Wingo for Arkansas seat
Democratic and Republican leaders in Little Rock endorse Effie Jeane Wingo as nominee to fill Otis Wingo’s Fourth Arkansas Congressional District seat. Wingo’s name appears on the November 4 ballot for the remainder of his term and the following two-year term. No other candidates are nominated.
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Little Rock
Ark
Otis T. Wingo
Arkansas
Effie Jeane Wingo
Democratic Central Committee
Wingo
Republican Committee
Baltimore
Bulgarian King and Bride Caught in Sea Storm
Sofia reports the royal yacht Czar Ferdinand carrying King Boris III and Queen Giovanna was swept by a Mediterranean storm. Officials could not reach the vessel and Sofia expected the couple to arrive for the Varna ceremony in the cathedral.
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Sofia
Ferdinand
Boris
Giovanna
Bulgaria
Assisi
Mediterranean
Vassileff
Black Sea
Varna Ork
Runners Feud Ends In Hospital Shootings
Albert Foltz and his wife Marjorie Foltz were shot on Pearl Street near Eggleston Avenue Bellevue Kentucky as police investigate a feud among rival liquor traffickers. Foltz accuses Clyde Sprouse of firing. Sprouse faces federal charges for possessing a still.
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Albert Foltz
Hayes
Marjorie
Union Avenue
Bellevue
General Hospital
Foltz
Pearl Street
Eggleston Avenue
Kentucky
Millard Schath
Stanley Grause
DePriest irked as Negro vote split on Thompson Lewis
Chicago October 27 A rift widens between Mayor William Hale Thompson and Congressman Oscar DePriest after Thompson urged Negroes to vote for Democratic Senatorial candidate James Hamilton Lewis to defeat Ruth Hanna McCormick. DePriest tools pamphlets and accuses the mayor of illness and betrayal.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
James Hamilton Lewis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Oscar DePriest
Thompson
Lewis
Glerk In Absence With 18000 From Bell Telephone
Raymond Whalen a 32 year old cashier with sixteen years at Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone absconded October 2 with about 18000. A sealed indictment uncovered by the Hamilton County Grand Jury shows his thefts in a three month period using kiting and falsified entries. Officials discovered the shortage while reorganizing the office and Whalen vanished after being confronted at his desk.
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Raymond Whalen
Lafayette Avenue
Bellevue
Cincinnati and
Bell Telephone Company
Hamilton County Grand
Whalen
R. C. Hall
Mussolini Calls Italy to Fight for Fascism in Speech
Premier Mussolini told his federal directors that Fascism is a universal idea and Italy would stand as a nation of young men while Europe grows decrepit. He warned of a world war of calumnies and urged unity against anti Fascist forces as public works costing 90 679 330 dollars open tomorrow to mark the Black Shirts march on Rome anniversary.
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Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Duce
Europe
Man Hangs Self in Barn in Third Attempt
Charles Zeisloft, 47, of Leipsig Ohio, ended a series of suicide attempts by hanging himself from a rafter in his barn. Friends cited poor health and his two prior attempts, in which his sons rescued him.
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Lima
Charles Zeisloft
Leipsig
Germany seeks damages after Baden shelling by Brazil
Germany demands full satisfaction and damages for deaths and injuries aboard the liner Baden after shelling by Rio harbor forts as she departed. Brazil’s Foreign Office says Captain Rolin ignored a daytime signal. three blank shots followed, then a shell hit the ship.
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Berli
Baden
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Germany
Legation
Rio
Buenos Aires
Rolin
S. S. Baden
Santa Cruz
Raskob Urges Referendum on National Prohibition
New York October 27 A radio address by Democratic National Committee Chairman Raskob outlines a six point program if in power. He calls for a national prohibition referendum and a five day work week while touting improved business prospects. He also backs FTC hearings on combinations, tax changes, tariff reform, and prudent legislation aligned with sound economics.
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New York
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Longworth warns of ruin if Democrats win Congress
Republican candidate Longworth condemned a Democratic victory as a national disaster at a Mt. Auburn meeting. He blamed Democrats for unemployment delays tied to tariff opposition and warned they would thwart President Hoover's program with a hostile Congress. Also speaking were Taft, Ballard, Bettman, and Jerome M. Jackson presiding.
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Nicholas Longworth
Congress
William
Hoover
Longworth
Mer
James M. Cox
Robert A. Taft
Edward M. Ballard
Common Pleas
Gilbert Bettman
Navy Day Observances Lead by Admiral Crosley and Hess
Admiral Crosley and Congressman Hess headlined Navy Day events in Cincinnati with Navy Secretary Charles F. Adams broadcasting a national address. Hess praised maintaining a strong U S navy and commended Navy personnel as the pick of American manhood during speeches at the D A V Hall in Walnut Hills.
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Columbia
United States
Charles F. Adams
Navy
Cincinnati
W. S. Crosley
Ninth Naval District
William E. Hess
Congressman Hess
Fleet Reserve Association
D. A. V. Hall
Melrose Avenue
Walnut Hills
Congress
Mr. Hess
Greater
Business Leaders Discuss Conditions at Realty Meeting
Detroit industry leaders gather for the annual fall meeting of the Industrial Property Division of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. Economist Virgil Jordan cites signs of revival, noting gains in textiles and housing. Erie Railroad official Co Ward promotes installment plans for industrial sites. Detroit broker Walter Darden credits local anti union stance for growth.
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Detroit
Chambers of Commerce
Industrial Property Division
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Virgil Jordan
McGraw-Hill Corporation of New York
Cc. E. Ward
Erie Railroad Company
New York
Walter S. Darden
Dorger Loans to G Cleveland Man Presented in Court
In Judge Charles S. Bell’s Criminal Court Frank J. and Clarence A. Dorger face embezzlement and misapplication charges as the Cosmopolitan Bank case unfolds. Prosecutor Schwab shows a 1928 29 loan to Harvey M. Wedding totaling over 400000 secured by multiple mortgages with little equity, amid claims of false entries and disguised terms.
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Cosmopolitan Bank
Criminal Court
Frank J
Clarence A. Dorger
Vahk
Nelson Schwab
Dudley M. Outcast
Louis J. Schneider
Detroit Jury Ousts 3 Cops and Raids Armory
Wayne County Grand Jury removed three police leaders, ordered the Detroit terminus chief to quit, and raided Capital Coal Company offices with two subpoenas and one arrest. The company allegedly funded a Sicilian led gang and fed firearms to criminals. Charles Jones was held for investigation. Moran was released on $5,000 bond in a separate conspiracy case in Lake County.
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Detroit
Wayne County Grand Jury
Thomas C
Wilcox
Robert A. MacPherson
Charles Jones
Waukegan
George
Bugs’” Moran
Lake County
Harold Tallett
Romanian Premier Maniu Arrives in Vienna for Health Care
Former Romanian premier Maniu reached Vienna to consult doctors and enter a nursing home as part of his medical care arrangements.
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Vienna
Remier Maniu
Rumania
Oklahoma Mine Blast Kills 1 Man Outright
A blast at Samples No 4 Coal Mine near McAlester Oklahoma left one man dead and 29 others entombed. Emergency relief squads were sent after an emergency call while workers recalled a deadly December explosion at a nearby mine.
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Oklahoma
Mcalester
Okla
American Legion Relief Committee
Old Town
Wilson warns wet and dry issue to shape election
Dr. Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist Church warns that prohibition dominates the coming election as drys vow to hold ground in Congress. He cites Morrow in New Jersey as an example and notes Lindbergh family ties influence his vote amid ongoing wet and dry campaigning.
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Clarence True Wilson
Washington
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Book Concern
Wilson
Cincinnati Methodist Episcopal
Congress
Morrow
New Jersey
Literary Digest
Charles Lindbergh
Ohio
California
United States
Frank B. Willis
Anti-Saloon League
Pomerene
Cooper Pledges Highway Jobs Plan for Youngstown
Governor Myers Y. Cooper vowed in a campaign speech to spend 125 million dollars next year on highway construction if re-elected to create jobs. He said no one would go hungry and winter work would continue, with projects like guard rails and culverts when weather stops road building. The remarks followed a review of relief efforts for unemployment and drought victims.
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Youngstown
Myers Y. Cooper
Nine Months of 1930 Income Tax Drops Sharp in Individual Levy
The Internal Revenue Bureau reports a $141,286,721 decline in nine month 1930 income tax receipts from the previous year. Total nine month collections reach $1,779,382,127 with individuals down to $838,355,855 and corporations $941,026,271. Only twelve of 72 districts show rises. sixty show declines in overall tax receipts.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
Corporation Xas
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Kansas
Nevada
New Jersey
Ohio
Oklahoma
Woman halts police seeking his abductors in Illinois case
Mae Yocum, wife of Earl L. Yocum the 50 year old Galva banker, agreed to pay a ransom of about 50000 to abductors in a bid to secure his safe return. Officials withdrew patrols claiming no interest in the case and letters from Yocum supported his safety though no trace of the ransom was found.
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New York World News Service
Galva
Ill
Earl L. Yocum
Mae Yocum
St. Louis
Yocum
Peoria
Des Moines
Galesburg
Chicago
West Liberty
Marion Bilbrey
Glasgow
Bilbrey
George Hines
Chicago Bishop Munson Griswold Enters Coma
Bishop Sheldon Munson Griswold head of the Chicago Episcopal Diocese fell into a coma and doctors feared he might not survive the night. Dr Dwight F Clarke reported the illness as critical in a Chicago hospital setup.
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Chicago
Sheldon Munson Griswold
Chicago Episcopal
Dwight F. Clarke
Temperatures and Weather Reading From October 27 1930
The report lists temperatures for Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Indiana and West Virginia with conditions and a table of current high and low temperatures and rainfall. It notes October 27 1930 records ending 8 pm meridian time and compares to prior years and normals.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
West Virginia
Eastport
Louisville
Hum
Weath
S.W
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Ruler
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Jordan
Decatur
Ind
Chicago & Erie Railroad
Lewis Demuth
H. S. Smith
Huntington
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Manon
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U. S
Methodist Board of Temperance
Cooper
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Davidson Bros
Mae Bilbry
Westiberty
Iowa
Bishop
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