Cops Nab Pay-Roll Bandits After Robbery
Two men robbed shoe firm employees of a $4,5814.94 payroll on East Fourth Street near Pike Street. Homer Neal and Malcolm Roberts were arrested within twelve hours. the loot recovered from Neal’s home. Roberts implicated Neal but denies involvement.
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Butler Company
East Fourth Street
Pike Street
Homer Neal
Butler Street
Malcolm Roberts
Temple Place
St. Louis
Neal
Seret
John Cameron
Roberts
Millard Shath
Stanley Grause
Greenhorns
Eamett Kirgan
Lytle Park
Kirgan
Conteen
Grizsmer
Conway
Lytle Street
Third Street
Grizmer
Shath
Grause
James Gorman
John Bartley
Ebcberts
Blast felt fifty miles near Wichita
An explosion of 1,000 quarts of nitroglycerin stored in the DuPont magazine near Wichita, nine miles north, damaged buildings in Wichita Heights, shattered windows across the city, and was felt fifty miles away but, as reported, caused no fatalities.
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Wichita, Kan
du Pont Onder
Wichita Eights
Wichita
Wichita Heights
Wolf in Sheep's Duds at Court as New Lawyers Admitted
The Court of Appeals room filled with 91 new bar admittees as Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall presided. William F. Fox, a prominent attorney, attended the ceremony and later believed his watch disappeared, possibly snagged by a bystander during the oath. The crowd observed the incident as Fox hurried to a funeral later that afternoon.
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Court of Apts
Yestern
Carrington T. Marshall
William F. Fox
Marshall
Fox
Pershing Reflects On St Mihiel Victory On Eve Of 70th Birthday
Washington dispatch recalls General Pershing, nearing 70, reflecting on the November 1918 St Mihiel victory. He remembers comrades fallen, the American army under his command, and his lifelong dedication to shaping Allied forces in France.
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St. Mihiel
Washington
Gen. Pershing
John Pershing
Pershing
America
France
St. Michiél
Hurley Rejects Louisiana Plan Of River Control
Secretary of War Hurley rejected the Louisiana plan for Mississippi River flood control as inadequate for handling 200000 cubic feet per second of excess water. He asked Harry Jacobs to revise the plan after briefing during a tour of inspection in Helena Arkansas.
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Helena
Ark
Hurley
Army Engineers
Louisiana
Harry Jacobs
Louisiana Engineers’ Board
Jacobs
Mississippi River
City considers garbage burning ordinance for incinerator
City Manager files ordinance to allow burning of garbage at the municipal incinerator in Cumminsville Workhouse site after court battles over the original permit forbidding garbage. Council must act to permit use, amid resident protests and odor concerns.
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Bill
C. A. Dykstra
Cumminsville
Stanley Matthews
Supreme Court of Ohio
Grand Jury Urged In Crater Case In New York
District Attorney Crain said he will present to a grand jury on Monday the disappearance of Supreme Court Justice Joseph F Crater. He also seeks an order to exhume Magistrate Andrew MacRory amid rumors regarding his appointment and notes ongoing probes into alleged payoffs connected to Ewald and Healy.
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New York
Crain
Supreme Court
Joseph F. Crater
Corrigan
John Doe
Andrew Mackery
Andrew B. Keating
Tammany District
MacRory
Todd
George F. Ewald
Martin J. Healy
Tammany
Ewald
American Book Company
Wets decline to take fight to convention
Sherman Eagle protests a plan to send a special committee to handle a proposal to dedicate Warren G. Harding’s tomb at Marion. The convention approved the 1930 Ohio Republican platform with no dissent, while some delegates favored anti prohibition action but deferred to Gov. Cooper’s dry stance. Continued on third page.
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Columbus
Cuyahoga County
Republican Party of
Ohio
Hamilton County
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Eagle
Sherman Eagle
Gallipolis
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Brown to Rule on Citizens Party Monday
Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown heard a two hour protest on the Hamilton County ballot dispute over the Citizens party. A coalition group backed by Victor Heintz sought a place on the ballot while Ford Bader Jr opposed it. Brown indicated petitions used by the coalition may be improper, keeping the outcome pending.
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Columbus, CO
Citizens’ Party of
Cincinnati
Gilbert Bettman
Clarence J. Brown
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Ford Bader, Jr
Democrats
Victor Heintz
Hamilton County Elections Board
Paul Schirmer
Bader
William J. Leonard
Supply Butterfield
Citizens’ Party
Brown
Schirmer
Mr. Leonard
Mr. Brown
Citizens Party
W.jerome Kuertz
Sanford Headley
Robert N. Gorman
Columbus Visited America First as Corsair Claim Sparks Debate
Hamburg dispatch reports Professor Luis Ulloa contends Columbus was a Catalonian corsair whose first trip to the Americas occurred with Danish sailors via Ireland and Greenland and predates the Spanish voyage. He questions Columbus nationality, citing Spanish archives in Madrid as proof.
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Hamburg
Germany
Columbus
America
Luis Ulloa
Liberty
Lima
Senor Ulloa
Ireland
Greenland
Labrador
Newfoundland
American
Madrid
New World
Alloa
West Indies
Lowman to quit Treasury post amid dry law dispute
President Hoover will accept Seymour Lowman resigning as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury as Maj. Maurice Campbell articles portray him as a dry law enforcement thorn. The White House seeks a quiet exit to quell criticism of enforcement methods while preparing for possible Senate inquiry into Campbell’s charges. Lowman, removed from prohibition supervision, still heads customs and border patrol amid ongoing dispute over enforcement policies.
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Elliott Thurston
New_York World News Service
Washington
Hoover
Seymour Lowman
Senate
Campbell
Lowman
White House
Treasury
Prohibition
Department of Justice
Coast Guard reports hurricane damage at Cape Lookout
A radiophone message from Cape Lookout keeper Killicken says twelve buildings were demolished and about a hundred refugees are being cared for at the damaged Coast Guard station. Wires and land communication are down and full damage will be known when lines are restored tomorrow.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Cape Lookout
N. C
Killiken
Severe Wind Gusts Reported at Cape Lookout and Hatteras
Wind speeds reach 120 mph at Cape Lookout at 5 p.m. Then 6 p.m. Hatteras reports 40 mph from the east with a rapidly falling 29.44 in barometer. By 7 p.m. contact with Hatteras lost as the wind shifts to 60 mph from the north and the barometer drops to 29.40.
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Mantec
N. C
Cape Lookout
Hatteras
North Carolina Coast Towns Briefly Escape 82 MPH Storm
Morehead City and Beaufort reported light damage after a late afternoon 82 mile per hour storm struck Cape Lookout twelve miles away. Power and telephone exchanges were disrupted, one building lost its roof, and several trees toppled amid the brief coastal fury.
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Morehead City
Beaufort
North Carolina
Cape Lookout
Foul play theory dropped in Mallon death case
Joseph Hurley Mallon a Philadelphia Trust Company official’s son died after a 30 foot fall near Kentmore Park Maryland. Two Philadelphia youths Harden and Clark posted bail as state witnesses while Jack Cooney was summoned to the coroner’s inquest. The treating physician questioned the windmill fall theory.
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Chestertown
Joseph Hurley Mallon
Philadelphia Trust Company
Mallon
Joseph Harden
David Clark
Philadelphia
Jack Cooney
Kentmore Park
Easton
Joseph Mallon
C. P. Copeland
Clark
Washington
Harden
Paris
Irigoyen Held On Belgrano Amid Uncertain Fate
Argentine ex-president Hipolito Irigoyen remained aboard the cruiser Belgrano off Buenos Aires as two Uriburu ministers said he was under arrest and that his landing in Uruguay or transfer to Europe was undecided. The status of the deposed leader remained a matter of speculation.
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Buenos Aires
Hipolito Irigoyen
Jose Francico Uriburu
Associated Press
Argentina
Belgrano
Uruguay
Europe
Prohibition clash widens in national scene as wets gain
Washington on September 11 reports intensifying dry and wet tensions in both parties. Senator Wheeler defects toward repealing the Eighteenth Amendment, while F Scott McBride of the Anti-Saloon League argues a wet shift aligns with party leaders. Law Enforcement Commission prepares a prohibition report as two‑thirds vote hurdles loom.
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Washington
Wheeler
Mont
Montana
McBride
F. Scott
Anti-Saloon League
Burton Wheeler
Raskob
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Law
Congress
Wickersham
Commission
Drys
Michigan
Miller
Seattle
Hudson
Cramton
Cleveland engraver relates Kroger robbery confession
Earle Beale, 32, of Cleveland, surrendered to police to save himself for the future after a Kroger store robbery on Findlay Street. He described the plan with two strangers, kept the gun during the theft, and said he turned himself in in Pittsburgh after drinking and a failed marriage.
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Earle Beale
Cleveland
Kroger
Findlay Street
Beale
Pittsburgh
Walter Carney
Charles Stagnaro
Emmett Kirgan
Augusta
Ohio
Garfield Park
Keay
Blackie
Dope Fiend in Hospital Reveals City Clean-Up Impact
Roland Ross, 29, hospitalized after a theft spree, tells The Commercial Tribune narcotics are scarce "across the river" in Cincinnati. He says the only drugs he obtained there came from Dr. Walter C. Vester's car, after stealing clothing, jewelry, and travelers' checks. He reflects on causing heartache and hopes to make amends.
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General Hospital
Roland Ross
Highland Avenue
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Ross
Walter C. Vester
Broadway
Ward II
Temperatures and Forecast Across States
Weather summary lists temperatures for Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee and West Virginia with partly cloudy conditions and chances of scattered thundershowers. Local highs range from the upper sixties to low nineties and precipitation totals are given for several cities including Louisville Nashville Cleveland Albany and Chicago with a comparative note to prior years.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Tennessee
West Virginia
Eastport
Louisville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Marne
Chicago
Jacksville
Duluth
Atlanta
N. Orleans
Kansas City
Galveston
Omaha
Pittsburgh
Joe Denver
S.E
Csvecessvoe
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John J. Pershing
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Gustave Hirstius
Secretary of State
Jones
Wheeler Jar Drys
Carolina Coast
Oon
Irigoyen Heldon
Avers
Pedro Daycard
Lorondo
Samuel T. Wilson
The
Oberammergau
Plymouth Rock
Sherlock Holm
Joseph Gollomb
Bob Newhall
Drgs
Washintonian
Wesley L. Jones
Burton K. Wheeler
Grogery Bandit
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