Prohibition Raid Nets 100 Arrests in Ohio Bootlegging Sweep
A major federal crackdown in Southwestern Ohio led to about 100 arrests in Hamilton Middletown and surrounding areas. Key figures included Lyman Williams and Bob Zwick. Bonds ranged from 500 to 7500 as hearings and arraignments were set in Middletown with U S Commissioner Siemon presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
United States
Siemon
Middletown
Butler County
United States Prohibition
Middle West
Charles Hurlbert
Namilton
Glenmore
Peter Dawson
Walker
Lyman Williams
Hamilton
Bob Zwick
Frank B. Pauly
Hareth J. May
Harry Abrams
Jerry French
MacDonald Leaves London for America on Berengaria
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald with daughter Ishbel and party depart London for the United States aboard the liner Berengaria. Crowds cheered at Waterloo Station as he clasped hands with United States Ambassador Charles G. Dawes before the ship sails at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
London
America
Ramsay MacDonald
Ishbel
Berengaria
Waterloo Station
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Mr. MacDonald
Bahama's Capital Wrecked as Storm Hits Miami
Mrs Lois Pantages facing manslaughter sentence for the Rokumoto crash will stay bed bound until next Monday after examination by Dr John V Barrow, appointed by Superior Judge Carlos Hardy, in Los Angeles court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Juro Rokumoto
John V. Barrow
Barrow
Carlos Hardy
Cincinnati Salesman Killed In Train Collision
Harry W. Boyd of Cincinnati, 44, died after his car struck a Baltimore & Ohio train near Hillsboro, Ohio. He had been a Ford salesman on a business trip. left a wife and three daughters. Funeral plans not yet set. The item also notes widespread hurricane damage in Nassau and Florida with power losses and gas lines affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Boyd
Symmes Street
Cincinnati
Hillsboro
Baltimore & Ohio
Boyd
Ford Motor Company
Hattie Boyd
Virginia
Dorothy
Rosemary
Cneinnati
Miami
Fila
Nassau
Miami Herald
Grantstown
Bahama Group
Shirley Street
S. S
Montagu
Bahamas
New Providence
Bahaman Islands
Fox Hill
Gambier
Adelaide
Florida
Miami Beach
Bahama Islands
Bimini
West Ind
Stone Age Aborigines Found by Scientist on Antipodean Isles
San Francisco Sept. 27. Anthropologist W. Lloyd Warner reports discovery of Stone Age culture among Crocodile Islands residents off northern Australia. He lived with the people who lack religion, use stone spears, practice polygamy, exchange goods, and rely on rock ovens for cooking. Warner says women do most work and children are well behaved. He heads to Harvard University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Arafura Sea
Australia
W. Lloyd Warner
Warner
Crocodile Islands
Harvard University
Women fugitives dieted on roast corn and apples for eighteen days
Marysville Ohio September 27 two women escapees from the Marysville Reformatory Margaret Coakley Akron and Sadie Fosnaugh Upper Sandusky endured an eighteen day freedom diet of roast corn and apples before being recaptured near North Lewisburg by Superintendent Louise Mittendorf reformatory attache James Murphy and Night Detective Anthony Pfarr They faced another year in the reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Margaret Coakley
Akron
Sadie Fosnaugh
Upper Sandusky
Marysville Reformatory
Reformatory
Louise Mittendorf
James Murphy
Anthony Pfarr
North
Lewisburg
Week Enders Return Weak Says Yale Proxy
Yale President James Rowland Angell condemns weekend trips to New York and nearby female colleges as harmful physically and mentally to students. He cites trips to Northampton and Poughkeepsie with Smith College and Vassar as sources of poor student condition upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
New York
Yale
James Rowland Angell
Angell
Northampton
Poughkeepsie
Smith College For Women
Mass
Vassar
Baby Slain in Crib No Clue to Mystery
In Mansfield Ohio police and Richland County authorities hunted for clues after 16 month old Lena Spitalire was found dead in her crib with a severed jugular vein. An older sister discovered the body while parents opened their grocery store at the front of the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Richland County
Lena _ Spitalire
U S Auto Fatalities Hit New High Average
Chicago September 27 The National Safety Congress reported an average of 91 people died daily in U S auto crashes, equating to 33 215 yearly deaths the highest rate in the nation’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
National Safety Congress
MacDonald Begins Historic U.S. Mission After Parting Hands
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald started his historic mission to the United States tonight, amid a parting warm handclasp from American officials. The visit follows tensions and aims to cement postwar relations between Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ramsay MacDonald
United States
Banker Pleads Not Guilty In New York Fraud
Charles D. Waggoner, president of Telluride bank in Colorado, pleads not guilty to a federal mail fraud indictment. He defends against charges of defrauding six New York banks of 500000. Bail remains 100000. trial set for October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Waggoner
New York
Telluride
Col
Waggoner
C. E. Downtain
Waggoner’s
Harry Miller
Colorado
Charles H. Tuttle
United States
T. Blake Kennedy
Cheyenne
Wyo
Federal House of Detention
Sidney Weil to be Reds President Monday
Rumors swirl over Sidney Weil’s move to lead the Cincinnati Reds with McDiarmid resigning to allow Weil to join the board and be elected director. A high‑level insider alleges Weil represents New York capital as the Reds’ business mouthpiece, amid continued speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Weil
Cincinnati Reds
Bob Newhall
Reds
Weil
C. J. McDiarmid
McDiarmid
Hoyle
New York
Legion Hordes Welcome for Louisville National Convention
Louisville prepares for the American Legion national convention with holiday decor and flags. Commander Paul V. McNutt of Indianapolis will receive the official welcome at City Hall, escorted from the train by 75 legionnaires and greeted by Mayor William Harrison before visiting legion headquarters. Past National Commander Howard plans duties during events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louisville
American Legion
Municipal War Memorial
Paul V. McNutt
Indianapolis
State Department
McNutt
William Harrison
Legion
Howard
Coupon Brings First Entrant for Voters Party
The Commercial Tribune notes the League of Women Voters hosts a first voters party at the Linton Hotel to honor early coupon responders. Mrs. Hazel Warneke of Mt. Auburn clipped the coupon and will attend with guests. the event includes refreshments and guidance on bond issues, proportional representation, and ballot marking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
League of Women Voters
Linton
Albert Wunder
League
Hazel Warneke
East University Avenue
Mt. Auburn
Linton Hotel
Savannah River Breach Deluges Georgia Towns
A twenty foot break in the Savannah River levee near Augusta floods lowlands while torrential rains isolate Eastern and Central Georgia towns. Augusta sits behind a nine mile levee but business and travel halt as rivers rise. Hamburg South Carolina floods with residents evacuated. Jail trial halted in Appling due to high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Savannah River
Georgia
Hamburg
S. C
South Carolina
Appling
Millen
Wadley
Midville
South Carolina Line
Bur
Robbers gag strangles cattleman found dead in Arkansas
In Hot Springs Arkansas on September 27 P R Austin a wealthy Texas cattleman was found bound and gagged in a hotel room with a suspected robbery murder. Police believe he was strangled by the gag and tied position. a large diamond ring he wore is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springs
Ark
P. R. Austin
Victoria
Tex
Austin
Public offering planned for 3 million in 5% preferred stock
Cincinnati Railroad Terminal Development Company announces a public issue of 3 million dollars in 5 percent cumulative preferred stock to finance part of the 340 million union station project. The stock will be listed on the Cincinnati Stock Exchange with 5 percent cumulative dividends beginning October 1 and callable at 110 prior to July 1, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Crabbs
Cincinnati Railroad Terminal Development Company
Mr. Crabbs
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
A. E. Aub & Co
Cleveland
Hornblower & Weeks
Cincinnati Stock Exchange
Debating Hawley Smoot Tariff Flexibility in Senate
In Washington on September 27, Senate debate over the Hawley Smoot tariff bill centers on flexible provisions that allow presidential tariff adjustments after Tariff Commission review. Senator Smoot predicts a Monday vote with cross party support. Senator Simmons counters with a substitute proposal to alter the amendment and limit presidential power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Tariff Commission
Smoot
Finance Committee
Hoover
Simmons
North Carolina
Smreet
House
Last rites for Miller Huggins set at simple funeral
The New York funeral for Miller Huggins, manager of the New York Yankees, drew a crowd of baseball figures and officials. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig attended along with eight pallbearers. The service at the Church of the Transfiguration drew hundreds outside as police restricted access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Bell
Associated Press
New York
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Church of the Transfiguration
Twentyninth Street
Madison and
Fifth
Yankees
Eddie Bennett
Babe Ruth
Pal Tearers
Arthur Fletcher
Charles O'Leary
Herbert Pennock
Bob Shankly
Tony Lazzeri
Lou Gehrig
Earl E. Combs
Ernest S. Barnard
Clean window causes accident at The Star Clothing Co
The Star Clothing Company at 523 Plum Street was fined for a spotless plate glass window. Major Rome, 45, homeless and alcoholic, mistook the glass for air and walked into a tailor's dummy, suffering numerous cuts. He was treated at General Hospital and later given police board for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star Clothing Company
Plum Street
Rome
the General Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commissioner Perspires
Hamilton County
George Reeves
John Theobald
United States Marshal
Unite States
Siemens
Federal Court
NAVAL
Prime
Dock
Ambassador Dawes Shakes
Bahama
Mrs. Pantages
Island Group
Key West
Fla
Government Bureau
Florida Keys
Florida Straits
Harry Goldberg
Next Sunday
Smiths
Hollywood
Antipodean
U. S
Glorgia
World
City
Hotel Sinton Ballroom
Cincinnati League OF Women Voters
Hotel Sinton
JOJUE
Tuck UF
Crabbs
Dage
Fess
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!