Bogus Gasoline Fraud Charged in Cleveland
A Cleveland Automobile Club statement reports chemical analysis showing 17 of 49 gasoline samples failed U S Bureau of Mines standards and that kerosene adulteration deceives motorists, deprives the state of tax, and profits corrupt oil firms. It urges a General Assembly act to stop bogus fuels.
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Cleveland
Greater
Fred H. Caley
Cleveland Automobile Club
United States Bureau of Mines
Caley
Bates
General Assembly
Anti-Saloon League to mobilize for Hoover drive nationwide
The Anti-Saloon League plans a wide national campaign to back Herbert Hoover and oppose Alfred E. Smith. It will use pul pits presses leaflets and house to house work with 30 000 churches to reach about 20 000 congregations. The league stresses prohibition as the key issue in the presidential race and labels Smith a defender of the saloon.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Hoover
United States
League
Ohio
Gov. Smith
Westerville
F. L. Dustman
F. Scott McBride
Herbert Hoowver
Temperance Forces
Drys
Wets
McBride
Florida town wiped out as guards fail to reach aid
Governor orders state to fast track food and supplies after a Florida town with 400 residents is destroyed by disaster. Porto Rico cannot provide aid for the poor. Local officials report shortages and delays in relief delivery.
Hoover Lapses Back at Smith Attack on GOP
Herbert Hoover declared the campaign in favor of GOP issues and candidates, saying it is not opposition but a drive based on party issues. He spoke after meeting Maryland delegates and conferred with President Coolidge at the White House. A separate report from West Palm Beach, Florida details a hurricane disaster with 1,000 to 1,500 dead and thousands homeless in the Lake Okeechobee region.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Maryland
Gov. Smith
Oklahoma City
Hoover
Hoover - Goldsborough League
White House
Coolidge
Vermont
New England
Massachusetts
Headquar
Palm Beach
Fla
Lake Okeechobee
Pelican Bay
Gov. Martin
Pahokee
Belle Glad
Lake Shore
Martin
Everglades
Stuck
Isaac W. League of Florida
League
Florida
State Highway Department
Belleglade
Hoover Silence on Power Lobby Hit by Smith
Governor Smith assailed Herbert Hoover over water power policy in Denver, accusing the Republican nominee of silence on public ownership and denouncing Coolidge for Muscle Shoals veto. He linked a federal power lobby to Hoover and criticized West and Machold for opposing public control of energy resources.
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Denver
Col
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Coliseum
Bryan
Hoover
Los Angeles
Gov. Smith
Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Judge Davis
Paul Clapp
National Electric Grit Association
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Joint Committee
Walsh
Kansan
West
J.roy O. West
Machold
New York State
Boy Confesses to Killing Father at Massanutten Cabin
Milton Copp, twelve, in Woodstock Virginia, admits shooting his wounded father Morgan Copp after a shotgun accident. He says the father asked to be killed to end his suffering. Milton surrendered to the sheriff as authorities probe the case.
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Virginia
New York World News Service
Woodstock
Taineer
Morgan Copp
Thills
Massanutten Fins
Copp
Milton
Youth Admits Killing Kidnaped Banker's Son
Honolulu reports a nineteen year old Japanese boy Yu taka Fukunaga confessed to killing Gill Jamieson after kidnapping him from school. Detectives traced the suspect by five dollar bills passed to Frederick W. Jamieson, the city banker, who paid to try to save his son.
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Honolulu
Yutaka Fukunaga
Gill Jamieson
Fukunaga
Frederick W. Jamieson
Mary Wallner Killed in Accidental Shotgun Discharge
Mary Wallner, fifteen, daughter of L W Wallner of New York and former NYSE member, was killed at Squaw Lake when a shotgun discharged accidentally as she stepped from a boat.
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Holderness
N. H
Mary Wallner
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Squaw Lake
Picton teacher Williams sentenced to hang
Kingston report says Wilbert R. Williams a Picton school teacher was convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to die by hanging on December 6.
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Kingston
Ont
Wilbert R. Williams
Picton
Welsh rarebit omen leads to big whiskey bust at harbor
Deputy Surveyor John McGill, inspired by a dream and a Welsh rarebit, ordered a harbor search that uncovered 2,000 sacks of fish containing twelve bottles each, totaling about 150,000 dollars in whisky. Captain John Jacqueline and three crew members were detained for smuggling at the Caroline of Gloucester dockside hunt.
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New York World News Service
New York
Customs
John McGill
McGill
Barge
Lina
Samuel Pollock
Inspector Pollock
Fulton Fish Market
Caroline of Gloucester
Pollock
John Jacqueline
Monticello hostess fired over remark on Smith religion
Stuart G. Gibboney, president of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, said the board asked for the resignation of a Monticello hostess who told a visitor she preferred Hoover because you cant trust a Catholic in politics. Officers and governors condemn such un-American sentiment at Jefferson's home, a symbol of religious freedom.
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New York
Stuart G. Gibboney
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Monticello
Jefferson
Hoover
The
Memorial Foundation
Mr. Gibboney
Cincinnati Mover Considers Air Hauling for Furniture
Ray Hamilton of Frank Hamilton Inc moves to explore building airplanes to haul household goods. He envisions 2 500 to 3 500 pound loads per flight, faster service and lower time costs than trucks, with Chicago as a key destination and plans to solicit aircraft manufacturers for estimates.
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Cincinnati Mover
Ray Hamilton
Frank Hamilton, Inc
Hamilton
Lunken Field
Los Angeles
Chicago
Two Women Pilots Win Regatta on the Ohio River
Thousands watch a two day regatta on the Ohio River as Dotting the banks spectators cheer the speed demons. Mrs Randall McFarlan of Cincinnati wins the feature race in Frazzle IX at over 53 mph. Miss Genevieve Atwood of Lakeland wins the second race in Orange Blossom at 27.5 mph. Two accidents mar the event with hull damage to Lady Marion and Guy. Continued on Fourth Page.
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Ohio
Frazzle
Glenn Adcox, JR
Speed Demons
America
Ohio Valley Motor Boat Racing Association
Randall McFarlan
Cincinnati
McFarlan
Genevieve Atwood
Lakeland
Fla
Miss Atwood
Kentucky
H. R. Douglas
Art Goebel
Cincinnati Airace
Emil H. Burgin
Mineola
N. Y
Los Angeles
Burgin
Bellanca
Mines Field
Goebel
Lunken
Pine Bluff
Harry Tucker
Ark
John Paul Riddle
Charles Dickinson
Henry C. Yeiser, Jr
Kendall Oil Company
Bradford
New Mexico
Arizona
San Francisco
Honolulu
Prescott
Holbrook
N. M
Alquerque
Gutman
Okla
Wichita
Kan
St. Louis
Colorado River
Joplin
Tucker
Ruth Elder
Ruth
Col. Sherrill
Col
Sherrill
Gibson
Alimony dispute pits ex spouses in Kentucky court
William C. Pepples, a Latonia railroad conductor, sues to halt a sheriff’s levy and contest a Lincoln County alimony judgment his former wife seeks after two divorces. He argues the Lincoln County case is illegal if she remained a Kenton County resident, while she had previously taken their child and fled. The suit follows his recent injunction bid to protect property at 222 East Thirty-sixth Street.
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Latonia
William C. Pepples
Thirtysixth Street
Josephine Pepples
Pepples
Covington
M. L. Harbeson
Kenton
Lincoln County
Stanford
Klosterman
Kenton County
Peoples
East Thirty-sixth Street
Harbeson
Lincoln Court
Gilmore Faces Acute Problem In Wisconsin Dilemma
Prof Eugene A Gilmore of Madison faces a choice between resuming his University of Wisconsin law professorship or continuing as Vice Governor of the Philippine Islands Gov Henry L Stimson prefers he stay in the insular post The War Department said Stimson asked the Regents to extend Gilmore’s leave for another year.
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Madison
Wisc
University of Wisconsin
Philippine Islands
Eugene A. Gilmore
Henry L. Stimson
Gilmore
Philippines
Washington
War Department
Bribes Found In Black Book Linked To Police
Philadelphia authorities reveal a black book found after a 75 gallon still seizure shows bribes paid to a captain district detectives and patrolmen. Grand jury may summon the officers named in the book as probe into gang murders bootlegging and police graft widens.
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Philadelphia
John Monaghan
Monaghan
Samuel,.o. Wynne
Pennsylvania
Arters
Frederick Silber
Peg
Body Found Near Bainbridge Race Track
The body of Irvin Gillen, 78, of Gauga Lake, was found near the entrance to Bainbridge Race Track. The skull was fractured and Gillen's purse lay nearby empty.
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Cleveland
Irvin’ Gillen
Gauga Lake
Bainbridge Race
Gillen
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Eee
State
Porto Rico
Manifesta
Paul F. Haupert
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Guy Simmons
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Dole
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NEW Yorker
Jury Inne
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