Smith Attacks Anti-Saloon League in Baltimore Rally
Alfred E. Smith denounces the Anti-Saloon League and Ku Klux Klan in Baltimore addressing church state separation and states' rights themes. He cites religion in politics and questions Hoover's stance while urging an end to old party conflicts.
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Walter Chamblin
Associated Press
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Alfred E. Smith
Fifth Regimental
Anti- Saloon League
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
New Jersey
United States
Heaven
Herbert Hoover
William E. Borah
Idaho
Charles E. Hughes
Fellowship Forum
Dry League
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio publisher's home bombed in Mansfield
Police in Mansfield investigate a bombing at the home of R C Hoiles publisher of The Lorain Herald and The Bucyrus Telegraph Telegram. The blast damaged the front of the house but spared Hoiles his wife and two children. motive remains unknown as neighbors report little to go on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
R. C. Hoiles
Hoiles
Mansfield News
Lorain -Herald
Bucyrus Telram
Lorain
Philadelphia jury finds police officers unfit for office
A Philadelphia special grand jury report declares three Inspectors of Police and eighteen police Captains unfit to hold public office. It recommends their removal due to failure to explain an aggregate wealth exceeding $800,000. The inquiry, led by Judge Edwin O. Lewis, probes bootlegging and alleged police bribery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edwin O. Lewis
Hoover Opens Cross Country Campaign Jaunt
Herbert Hoover prepared to begin a cross nation trip from Massachusetts Avenue headquarters and his Palo Alto home road tour includes five speeches across Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Missouri Texas Colorado and Utah with St Louis Pueblo and Ogden stops and a final broadcast from Stanford University before election day.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Massachusetts Avenue
Street
California
Palo. Alto
Maryland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Cumberland
Louisville
St. Louis
Kansas
Colorado
Pueblo
Col
Utah
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Nevada
Palo Alto
Stanford University
Robber Holds Up Earle Theater Box Office in Washington
A lone thief entered the Earle Theater box office in downtown Washington and held up the manager and assistant manager. He escaped with four thousand dollars as crowds watched from the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earle Theater
Wurlitzer Ex-Head Dies at 57 in New York Hotel
Howard E. Wurlitzer former head and chairman of the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company died suddenly at 1 a.m. at the Ritz Carlton Hotel New York City He had traveled from Morristown New Jersey after attending a family reunion for his mother Mrs Rudolph Wurlitzer of Cincinnati The death came as a sudden blow to the family and the music world
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard E. Wurlitzer
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
Musical Instrument
Ritz Carleton Hotel
New York City
Morristown
N. J
Rudolph Wurlitzer
Cincinnati
George Farny
Borah urges Smith to clarify prohibition issue by polling Democrats
Senator Borah in Charleston urged Gov. Smith to poll Democratic members of Congress on repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and on public liquor manufacture and sale. He accused Smith of wavering on prohibition and plans to campaign in Virginia after tonight's West Virginia stop. Borah spoke via state radio as part of his Hoover campaign swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
William E. Borah
Idaho
Smith
Congress
Gov. Smith
Mr. Borah
Herbert Hoover
West Virginia
Virginia
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Judge to grant divorce in Chicago society scandal
Judge Stanley H. Klarkowski indicated he would sign a decree granting a divorce to Mrs. Josephine Fish de Bosdari. She claimed her Italian nobleman husband was unfaithful after servants informed her. Police testimony described a partially clothed encounter in their apartment and the husband’s absence from court.
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Chicago
Stanley H. Klarkowski
Josephine Fish de Bosdari
de Bosdari
William Cusack
Chicago Police Department
L. C. Donohue
John Foster
Europe
de Bosdaris
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Prince Christopher of Greece To Wed Duke of Guise Daughter
Brussels reports Prince Christopher of Greece seeks marriage to Princess Francoise second daughter of the Duke of Guise. Officials hint at betrothal but delay official announcement for consultations with party leaders and royal families of Portugal Spain and Italy. Francoise born 1902 Paris. Christopher brother of late King Constantine. He previously wed Mrs Leeds in 1920.
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Prince Christopher of
Greece
Duke of Guise
Europe
Brussels
Belgium
Christopher
Manoir d’Anjou
Francoise
Col
Deblico
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Anne
Apulia
Rome
Orleans
Constantine
W. B. Leeds
Paris
Murderer Gets Stay of Execution in Ohio Penitentiary
Everett Koon, sentenced to death in the electric chair for the Marion County murder of Henry Foos during an attempted robbery, won a stay of execution from the Third District Court of Appeals. The case heads to the appellate court for a rehearing set for November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Everett Koon
Ohio Penitentiary
Third District Court of Appeals
Koon
Marion County
Henry Foos
Crosley Opens World's Most Powerful Radio Transmitter in Cincinnati
Powel Crosley Jr inspires a Cincinnati banquet crowd at Mason Ohio as his new 50 000 watt transmitter goes live. He defends the station's costly but valuable service noting a monthly WLW and WSAI deficit yet immense goodwill from listeners across Ohio Indiana and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley
Cincinnati
Powel Crosley, Jr
Gibson Roof Garden
Mason
Charles W.hinsch
Third Union Trust Company
Hinsch
Corporation
Mr. Hinsch
Radio World
WLW
WSAI
Radio
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Graf Zeppelin Lashes Ocean Gale En Route Home
The Graf Zeppelin sped toward Germany last night, cast loose at Lakehurst and heading past Newfoundland after leaving the U S. The 21 passengers last viewed the American continent over Newfound land as a southwest gale intensified to hurricane force with rain squalls. Radio contact from Canso, Nova Scotia, briefly reported the dirigible before loss of position.
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Germany
North Atlantic
Lakehurst
N. J
United States
Chatham
Yass
American
Newfoundland
Canso
Nova Scotia
Indictments Return in Two Atlanta Murders
Fulton County grand jury indicts former Oglethorpe students George Harsh and Richard Gray Gallogly for the October 6 killings of E. H. Meek and Willard Smith during a hold up. Harsh admits firing. Gallogly named driver. Detective John Lowe led the inquiry. judge Humphries received the indictments.
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Atlanta
Fulton County Grand Jury
George Harsh
Richard Gray Gallogly
Oglethorpe
E. H. Meek
Willard Smith
Harsh
Meek
Smith
Gallogly
John D. Humphries
Fulton County Superior Court
Solicitor General
John Lowe
Moran Heads Marland Oil Company in Oklahoma
New York dated report states Daniel J. Moran was elected president of the Marland Oil Company of Ponca City Oklahoma to succeed E W Marland. Marland resigns as president but remains on the board and on the executive committee after a directors meeting.
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New York
Daniel J. Moran
Marland Oil Company
Ponca City
Okla
E. W. Marland
Marland
Roady
Student killed in chase on Paddock Road
Clarence Taylor, 25, co operative University of Cincinnati student, died after his car collided with Charles DeLaet’s at Paddock road and Seymour avenue. DeLaet was arrested on manslaughter charges. DeLaet’s nephew Paul DeLaet and passenger Robert Pequiquot were injured. Taylor died of a fractured skull and internal injuries at General Hospital.
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Hamilton County
Clarence Taylor
Brewster Avenue
University of Cincinnati
Charles DeLaet
East Main Street
Paddock Road
Seymour Avenue
Taylor
General Hospital
DeLaet
Paul DeLaet
Versailles
Robert Pequiquot
Elm Street
Norwood
Pequiquot
Paul
Young Taylor
John Taylor
Richmond
Ind
Ex-Day Officer Guilty of Assault in Heywood Shooting
Louis Cicco former Lorain dry officer is convicted of assault and battery in the case of Miss Betty Heywood 22 who was wounded when Cicco fired at her car near the South Lorain bridge on September 26. He faces a fine up to 200 dollars or six months imprisonment and plans to appeal.
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Elyria
Louis Cicco
Lorain Dry
Betty Heywood
Cicco
South Lorain Bridge
Miss Heywood
Heywood
Christ or Santa Claus in the Christmas Program
Dr. Carlton W. Atwater, pastor of Lincoln Park Institutional Baptist Church, argued there is too much Santa Claus and not enough Jesus Christ in Christmas celebrations during his talk at the Hamilton County Sunday School Superintendents' Association monthly meeting.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Jesus Christ
Carlton W. Atwater
Lincoln Park Institutional Baptist Church
Christ
Hamilton County
Hotel manager shot dead in Nashville alley
Turney Cunningham, manager of the Andrew Jackson Hotel, was killed in an alley behind his home by Walter L. Liggett of Liggett & Son grain dealers. Cunningham was shot four times as five or six shots rang out. Liggett claims Cunningham fired first. Cunningham led the Greeters and was Southern President of the National Hotel Men's Association. he died en route to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Turney Cunningham
Andrew Jackson
Walter L. Liggett
C. L. Liggett & Son
Cunningham
National Hotel Men's Association
Liggett
Herman Schneider
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati Academy of Medicine
Academy
Schneider
John Ari Lloyd
Bleecker Marquette
United States
Cpr. Schneider
Dr Oghnender joins medical body
Dr Oghnender is named a member of the medical body amid official notices. The development strengthens the panel with an expert from the medical field, reflecting ongoing efforts to broaden professional representation and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Oghnender
Nuns die in Gatineau Point convent fire
Three nuns perished when a fire destroyed a Gatineau Point Quebec convent. An injured nun and four other sisters escaped. Overheated furnace blamed. the victims were Sister Superior Ste Cyrille 64 formerly Adeline Demers of St Nicholas Sister Annette 34 formerly Annette Gervais of Montebello and Sister Margaret Marie 20 formerly Juliet Huneault of Hull.
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Superor Ste. Cyrille
Adeline Demers
St. Nicholas
Que
Annette
Annette Gervais
Montebello
Margaret Marie
Juliet Huneault
Hull
Rose de la Crosa
Charron
Airship Sighted Off Newfoundland Coast in Wild Night
Telegraph operator at Hillview reports a lighter-than-air ship seen circling at 7:15 Newfoundland time. Burin reports another airship traveling east southeast at 6.00 in darkness. Gale and rain lash the Newfoundland coast as night fell.
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ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Hillview
Bonavista
Burin
Graf Zeppelin Carries First Trans Atlantic Air Stowaway Homeward
The Graf Zeppelin departed the U S coast at 6 15 AM heading toward Nova Scotia with a blond American youth as the first air stowaway aboard. The giant airship had impressed Atlantic coast residents two weeks earlier with its arrival and left the Massachusetts shore on its return flight. By 10 15 AM it was over the Laconia ninety miles southwest of Cape Sable and continued toward Newfoundland at 2 PM.
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New York
North Atlantic
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Massachusetts
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Laconia
Cape Sable
Cleveland primary election scandal weighs on elections board
Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown arrives to study evidence from Attorney General Turner on ballot stuffing forgery and irregularities tied to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. Democratic leader Gongwere sacks 400 workers as 57 new ones prepare for election day. possible indictments up to 500 against precinct officials.
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Cleveland
Brown
Cuyahoga County
Board of Elections
Clarence J. Brown
Edward C. Turner
Turner
Columbus
W. B. Gongwer
Democratic
Mer
Gongwer
Perry B. Jackson
Republican Organization
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Hughes
W. B. Ragsdale
H. E. Wurlitzer
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Clarify Liquor Stand
Branares Smith
King
Josephine Fish
Gibson
America
Air
Leviathan
Eckener
Friedrichshafen
The
Hufg
Atudent
Mellon
Ottawa
Treasury Secretary
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Coolidge
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Party of Progress
Democratic Party
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