04 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1929
Page
1
Premier announces plan to embed Kellogg Pact in League Covenant. Speech by labor leader hints at looming visit to America and a Navy agreement with the United States.
Geneva talks on rewriting Article 15 of the League covenant to outlaw all war except actions by league members and allied nonmembers. Ramsay MacDonald and Arthur Henderson push for a special juridical committee to study the issue for the 1930 assembly. Naval disarmament points with the United States remain key.
New York dispatch describes Louis Airce the barber, longtime cutter for Gov. Smith and Mayor Walker, being summoned at 5 a.m. to meet William F. Kenny in Southampton after a transatlantic call from Paris. Airce has barbered Kenny for twenty nine years.
In Covington 65 year old Thomas Mahoney died after being overcome by the heat in front of 115 West Second Street. He died later at St Elizabeth's Hospital from a fractured skull. Labor Day reached 92.9 degrees at 2 PM, with September starting as one of the hottest periods this year.
Washington reports doubt over Hugh M. Alcorn of Connecticut for Assistant Attorney General in charge of prohibition enforcement. George Noonan of Portland and Charles P. Taft Jr. are considered. Mitchell and the President struggle to find willing good prosecutors. no woman candidate is favored.
Tom Heflin Jr son of the Alabama senator and companion B M Haines of Standing Rock were released on bond after a drunkenness arrest. Heflin faced a prohi bition charge for home brew found in his car and a Recorder's Court hearing was continued to Friday with Heflin claiming a Columbus weekend.
News from Jerusalem reports Arab and Jewish rioting leaving several dead and many detained. Authorities push inquiries as troops quell clashes in Yesod Ha Maalah Nishmar Ha Yarden area. Arab-Jewish heroism stories circulate amid tension.
Geneva dispatch reports Premier appeals to Jewish and Arab communities for backing in the national crisis. The article notes ongoing diplomatic efforts and calls for unity amid mounting tensions. details of the appeal are to be continued on page three.
A bomb exploded early today at a restaurant at 625 East Madison Street, shattering a gospel mission across the street. Police cited restaurant rivalry as the motive and estimated damage at 500 dollars.
Myra Innes Hinsch widow of Charles A Hinsch leaves a 1 075 000 estate to her son Charles A Hinsch Jr and daughter Mary I Hinsch with Fifth Third Union Trust Co as executors. She provides life annuities for her brother John W Innes and sister-in-law Bertha E Tathach and authorizes memorial to her husband. Executors may aid Chapman R Hinsch and William DeCamp Innes if needed. Residue of estate to be handled as directed.
State authorities in Los Angeles disclosed information to District Attorney's deputies about alleged payoffs to police officers in at least two unsolved murder cases. Harry D. Macdonald, a self confessed bootlegger and payoff man, provided statements as deputies Hammond and Clark investigated his charges of police officers taking tribute for protecting his illegal business.
Chicago report notes rural delivery and modern farming changing image of farmers. C H Woodward of Mt Vernon Indiana says farmers now shave daily and wives keep up with fashion while telephones roads autos and radios break isolation. Attendee W L Mosely from Orrville Alabama profiles a 42 mile auto route easing work from horse and buggy years ago. движ
Chicago news records the death of William E. Dever 67 former mayor from 1922 to 1926 after a year long illness. He led a scandal free administration and oversaw major projects including Wacker Drive and the Chicago River improvements.
Robert John Klingenburg of Brooklyn New York is named the first recipient of St Johns unique senior fellowship. The program grants a year as a guest of the college with free choice of classes or lectures and no fees or examinations. The fellowship may be awarded to three juniors each year and can be revoked for crime or insanity. The board of visitors and Gov runors announced the selection noting the novelty of academic freedom.
The Board of Public Welfare maintains Harry F. Sinclair, an oil operator jailed in the District, still must remain in jail and is barred from taking automobile rides. Sinclair had previously been allowed rides with Dr. Morris Hyman from the jail to a branch clinic at a nearby wharf, but jail superintendent W. L. Peak denied the practice.
A fire at Stammit House on Mt Leylock in Massachusetts destroyed the structure after a defective chimney failed. Eight campers staying the night escaped with belongings, though most furnishings were lost in the blaze.
A TCA plane carrying five passengers from Kingman to Los Angeles, including Mark M. Campbell of Cincinnati and Harris Livermore of Boston, has not reported since passing Grants, Ariz. Seven hours overdue. officials fear a forced landing due to high cross winds and possible passenger hardship in Arizona.
Relatives identify Mr Campbell living at 1193 Hershell Avenue and employed as sales manager for Richardson Paper Company. They say he was making an air rail trip to the coast.
Northern Arizona, near the planned Los Angeles bound Transcontinental Air Transport route, faced strong winds, rain and electrical storms causing disrupted telephone communications as of evening.
A transcontinental air transport plane leaving Albuquerque for Los Angeles vanished after crossing Grants New Mexico and was unreported at Kingman Arizona. The craft carried five passengers and had not been re seen by tonight.
Washington Sept 3 The report that Chief Justice William Howard Taft would resign by New Year has not reached the President. Hoover has had no word indicating Taft intends to quit. Taft was tired and sick last summer but improved after a rest at his summer residence in Canada.
Five year old Arlie Daugherty died in an Akron auto crash today. He was struck by a car driven by Floyd Hoots. The incident occurred on a weekday afternoon and police are investigating the collision.
Dr. W F Dearborn of Harvard explained ampidexterity as improper muscular balance of the eyes causing letters to be seen and remembered wrongly. He warned that left-handedness and left-eyedness are linked to reversed spellings and reading difficulties, while silent reading may worsen the condition. Some psychologists even favor abolishing juries to curb crime waves.
Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd remotely triggered a die impulse from his Little America Antarctic camp. The impulse activated a horn and drew curtains from a large portrait at the National Radio Exposition in Los Angeles. Byrd thanked RCA officials in a radiogram for the radio link enabling the display and praised radio as essential to navigation and distant operations.
The Bar Association will submit on October 23 recommendations from its Standing Committee on Radio Law for a sweeping revision of current radio legislation. The report, drafted by Louis G. Caldwell, former general counsel for the association, outlines proposed changes and regulatory updates.
President Hoover completes six months in office with a busy record and ongoing plans. He reorganized departments, launched new projects, and kept close to the White House desk. This summer he limited recreation to weekend fishing trips while six commissions study new questions, including the Law Enforcement Commission.
Pilot H Gatty located the wreckage of Maj John Wood's cabin monoplane ten miles east of Piute Springs but found no trace of Wood. Ward Miller said he survived a blast that hurled him from the plane near Needles, hoping for more clues as search teams probe the desert. Wood, 32, president of Northern Airways, started from Los Angeles to Cleveland in the national air race.
Calshot England September 3 The Prince of Wales visited the British and Italian Schneider Cup contenders amid preparations for the week’s blue ribbon competition.
The Graf Zeppelin, in the Graff Zeppelin yard area, expected to land at Friedrichshafen between 7 and 8 a.m. local time after notifying the works of its intended halt. The flight was tracked for a scheduled landing window, with coordinated times across time zones.
E A Fry aged twenty three a pharmacist survived a nine hour relay effort by a crowd of about a thousand or more men to rescue him from quicksand in Baugus cave Tennessee. He sank to the hips and later to the shoulders before volunteers pulled him free with ropes and boards. Doctors said he remained in precarious condition from exhaustion.
Forli Italy Sept 3 The Duce Giolitti Signora Mussolini welcomes a fifth child a daughter named Anna Maria Both mother and baby are reported doing well This makes the Duce a father of five with daughters Edda Anna Maria and three sons Bruno Vittorio Romano The eldest is Edda.
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