Brother kills brother over home brew in Price Hill row
Elmer Keefe aged 39 was stabbed to death by his elder brother Edward Keefe 435 Sunset avenue a railroad watchman in an argument over a ten gallon crock of home brewed beer. Edward claimed self defense and was to be charged with murder.
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Elmer Keefe
Sunset Avenue
Price Hill
Emmett D. Kirgan
Edward Keefe
Edward
Elmer
Cain
Thomas Keefe
Mary Keefe
Walter
William Keefe
Albert Venn
Charles Fricke
Morris Black
William Newburg
Third District
Robert Ecker
Victor Odensass
Fred Swing
Central
Famed feudist Bad John Wright near death in Wise County
Reports say Bad John Wright, famed border peace officer and feudist, lay dying at his Wise County Virginia home near the Kentucky line. His son Sam Wright had reportedly died violently in Pike County, Kentucky, days earlier, prompting a quiet, infamous legacy tied to the Wright Jones feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesburg
Bad John Wright
Wise County
Virginia
Kentucky
Sam
Pike County
Bad John
Border
John Fox, Jr
Jack Tolliver
Fox
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
John Wright
John
Jack
American held after Cubans allege treason
Mrs Martha Lane Morlote an American woman was held under military guard in Marianao Cuba on charges of high treason related to an alleged plot to reveal Cuban military secrets She says she is mystified by the action and denied knowledge of any secret keys She was detained for 72 hours as authorities investigated alleged espionage tied to selling a code key for the Cuban Army Air Corps Also detained is Luis Marti a former orderly to Morlote whose husband Lieut Rogelio Morlote died in a July 1 plane crash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianao
Cuba
Martha Lane Morlote
Morlote
Longmeadow
Mass
Rogelio Morlote
Cuban Army Air Corps
Lieut
Alacranes
Acid attack blinds, burns woman to death in Illinois case
Mrs. Tranquila Rinaldo, 32, blinded with acid from a squirt gun and set afire as she returned from a visit, died in a Pekin hospital. Sheriff Fleming said the assailant, described as about 40, fled into woods after the attack. Coroners said no formal statement was obtained from the dying woman, who spoke little English, complicating the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Tranquila Rinaldo
Ernest L. Fleming
Tazewell County
Arthur EF. Allen
Rinaldo
Allen
American Hired To Feed Hungry Millions in Russia
Col. Walter L. Bell of New York announced acceptance of Russia's invitation to implement a mass feeding plan using central stations and airplanes. He aims to involve Gen. J. Leslie Kinkaid and to feed 10,000 at a time in mess halls with dry ice kept meals, describing a system designed to deliver meals to diners then move carriers to dishwashing. He recalls army feeding experience in Mt. Vernon and served as Russian famine attache during relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Syracuse
Walter L. Bell
New York
Hoover
Russia
Col. Bell
J. Leslie Kinkaid
Mt. Vernon
American Relief Administration
Death to Roosevelt Shouts in Philippines Book Burn
About 2000 Filipino peasants gathered at Balintawak to burn a copy of Nicholas Roosevelt’s The Philippines a Treasure and a Problem amid patriotic speeches. Representative Francisco Varona led the act pouring kerosene on the book and ordering the torch. The crowd shouted Death to Roosevelt but the demonstration remained orderly with no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. I
Nicholas Roosevelt
Philippines
Balintawak
Philippine National Shrine
Roosevelt
Francisco Varona
Varona
Hoover
Bodies of polar explorers aboard Bratvaag arrive in Norway
The sealing ship Bratvaag bearing the bodies of Andree Strindberg and Franken from the 1897 Polar expedition reached Port Skjaer Island Norway at six pm EST instead of Tromsoe. Dr Gunnar Horn confirmed all three remains were aboard and said the voyage toward Tromsoe continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skjaer Island
Norway
Bratvaag
Tromsoe
Associated Press
Oslo
Aftenposten
Bratvvaag
Polar
Haswick
Gunnar Horn
North Pole
Andrees
Strindberg
Franken
Hammerfest
sAug
Gupfiar Horn
Coste Pioneering Trans Atlantic Flight From Le Bourget
Capt Dieudonne Coste the French war ace plans a dawn start on a westward flight to New York aboard the airplane Question Mark accompanied by Maurice Bellonte. Weather is improving with favorable winds on the northern route over Ireland and England, promising a successful crossing after previous setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LE Bourget
France
Dieudonne Coste
New York
Coste
Nungesser
Coli
Maurice Bellonte
Mancuria
Villacoublay
Codos
le Bourget Airdrome
England
Ireland
Atlantic
mid-Atlantic
Teeks
Kidnap Suspect Held Over South Bend Girl Case
George Caine 32 of South Bend was arrested in Indianapolis as a suspect in the kidnapping and slaying of eight year old Marvirine Appel. Detectives questioned him after he reportedly attacked his stepdaughter, and the girl was hospitalized in serious condition. The case hinges on matching descriptions with the suspect as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George Caine
South Bend
Marvirine Appel
Caine
Solice
Appel
Conflicting Accounts in Kenton County Fatal Shooting
Kenton County investigates the death of Fred Moore 37 a Kenton Station farm hand after gunshot wounds on arrival at St Elizabeths Covington Jaspar Dunn surrenders on a manslaughter charge with a Tuesday hearing planned Lauray denies involvement saying he found an automatic pistol at his home and reported a break in He and others contradict Dunns claim the gun belonged to Dudley Baker factors such as smashed doors blood and missing shotgun charge are under scrutiny by police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Fred Moore
Kenton Station
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Covington
Jaspar Dunn
Morningview
John B. Read
Kenton Count
Dunn
Moore
Neal Lauray
Dudley Baker
Friend
Lauray
George Langley
Langley
Prohibition Agents Begin Training as Gentlemen Detectives
A group of twenty four prohibition agents from across the nation arrive in Washington for a thirty day course called the University of Prohibition Enforcement. The program aims to train them in evidence, search and seizure, rights of individuals, and lawful raid practices, with instruction from DOJ officials and Treasury staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Washington
Prohibitions
Amos W. Woodcock
Prohibition
Actza
Twentyfour
Prohibition Bureau
Supreme Court
University of Prohibition Enforcement
Department of Justice
Harry M. Dengler
Webster Spates
Treasury Department
Col. Woodcock
Miss America Contestant Elopes With Rival Crooner
Miss America 1930 Margaret Ekdahl left Rudy Vallee after a personality test and flew to Cincinnati to marry rival Will Osborne. They met in New Haven two weeks earlier while Osborne was on tour. Friends say the couple plans to wed soon with details not yet fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Sawyer
Rudy Vallee
Cincinnati
Margaret Ekdahl
Jamestown
N. Y
Will Osborne
Gibson Hotel
Castle Farm
Ekdahl
Will
Rudy
Vallee
Miss Ekdahl
Osborne
Mr. Osborne
Margaret
Helena Rubenstein
National Broadcasting Chain
Miami
New York
Florida
Yale
Woman sets self on fire in alleged penance for sins
Nellie Decamp 560 wife of dentist Charles A. Decamp poured kerosene over her clothing and ignited a blaze that burned her head to foot. She died three hours later at Stamford Hospital. Coroner reports death by own action. She had suffered a scalp wound from an August 17 accident and had been acting strangely. She told the physician she self immolated for her sins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Stamford
Conn
Nellie Decamp
Charles A. Decamp
Ralph W. Crane
Doten
Decamp
Stamford Hospital
Houn' Dorgs to Hold Annual Field Day Trials
About 20 coon hounds will compete in the fifth annual Leafy Oak field trials at Kenton Ohio to win the national championship and a $1,000 purse. The event draws premier hounds from the United States Canada and Mexico. Defending titles include The Shiek The Ghost and Golden Coin owned by I B Baker Warner Robinson and Baker respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
United States
Mexico
Canada
Shiek
I. B. Baker
Norwich
Warner & Robinson
New Middletown, CO
Golden Coin
Baker
Tragedy of Errors Keeps Prisoner In Jal Through Incorrect Report
Sam Stevens, 31, of 115 Broadway, held on suspicion, narrowly misses release due to a mistaken report. A charity group including attorney George Bailes and others secured a writ of habeas corpus, with a hearing set for tomorrow and bond set at 500 dollars after Rogers allegedly stabbed Stevens during a dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jal
Sam Stevens
Broadway
George Bailes
General Hospital
Stevens
Encer House
Rogers
Shaefer
Blevins
Leah Weiss
Main Street
Bailes
Samuel Ginsburg
Ben Fagelman
Stephens
Common Pleas Court
Charles Bell
Texas Special Derails Near Osage Hills Kills Eleven
Wreck of the Texas Special on the St. Louis and San Francisco line near Osage Hills kills eleven and injures about thirty after a rock pile braced with timber derails the deluxe train. Yardmaster Rutledge calls it a train wrecking job as crews remove bodies and rescue passengers.
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Springfield
John A. Rutledge
St. Louis
San Francisco
J. E. Hutchison
Rutledge
Hutchison
Gnee Aeaecisco
Osage Hills
Here
St.Louis
Ft. Worth
Dallas
San Antonio
Tex
the Ick Ray
News
Oer i
St. Louis County
Kirkwood
Louis County
Tornado Hits Houston Municipal Airport Killing Man
A cyclone roared into Houston on August 31 striking the Municipal Airport and nearby areas. One man, 73 year old William A. Glover, was killed when lightning struck a tree he sat beneath. Two hangars were damaged and an average demolish occurred as a second tornado hit the field. Heavy rain flooded gutters and disrupted traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
William A. Glover
Tollsdale
Temperature Outlook Across States With Regional Showers
The report notes partly cloudy conditions across Ohio Kentucky and Indiana for Monday and Tuesday with local showers and cooler trends in the northwest. A table lists current and high temperatures with regional readings from Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago and other cities, plus a record of precipitation and winds.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Eastport
Teliaville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Ae Atlantic
Marte
Chicago
Atlanta
St. Leuie
N.orleans
Kansas
Galveston
Omaha
Pittsburgh
Denver
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John” Wright
U. S
Roy Lane
Alberto Herrera
Army
Pinar del Rio
Gun
Young Mother
Reed City
Samuel N. Harper
University of Chicago
Harper
Moscow
Joseph Toole
London
Bee
Pioneer Air Explorers
Arctic Island
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
Paris
Capt
Diecdonne
Indianapoli
College
Houn’ Dorgs
Texas
Rock Pile
Railroad
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