Prohibition Chief Tours States Reports Enforcement Gaps
Prohibition Director Amos W. Woodcock says home brewing for personal use is immune from federal action unless a sale or commercial feature is shown. He reports Pennsylvania and New Jersey as excellent, Delaware poor due to deputy shortages, and plans further inspections including Tennessee and Nashville.
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Woodcock
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Washington
Prohibition
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Tennessee
Memphis
Nashville
State Constabulary
Philadelphia
Redeemed Pledges Die for Ohio G O P Victory
Governor Cooper defends administration acts including a 1.3 million dollar transfer to the Highway Department. He rebuts Democratic critics and argues the first year closed with an unencumbered cash balance of about 2 million in the general revenue fund. Senator McCulloch supports Hoover tariff as aiding American farmers.
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Commercial Tribune
Amelia, O
Myers V. Cooper
World War Compensation Fund
State Highway Department
Gov. Cooper
Ohio
Donahey
Cooper
General Revenue
Roscoe C. McCulloch
United States
French Aviators Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte Fly Into Los Angeles
Capt. Dieudonne Coste and Lieut. Maurice Bellonte arrived at Los Angeles Municipal Airport with the Ques tion Mark at 3 40 p m Pacific Coast time after leaving San Francisco at 12 30 p m They will stay until Tuesday in the city before continuing their trans Atlantic flight.
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Coste
Los Angeles
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
San Francisco
Bank Robber Caught Sawing From Jail Sunroom
Roy Hebenstreit, 27, already serving a 15 year sentence for Cincinnati robberies, was found sawing through a steel bar in the County Jail sunroom while awaiting testimony. Guard Kramer surprised him as he used a shovel ladder and improvised tool to reach an elevator scene. He confessed plans to escape via the elevator cable and led investigators to missing blades. He is placed in solitary in Anderson County pending an investigation.
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Roy Hebenstreit
Cincinnati
Percy C. Edwards
Hebenstreit
Kramer
Dawes Predicts Business Revival by Next Summer
Ambassador Dawes told a Belfast luncheon at City Hall that the present global industrial decline should end by summer or fall next year. He cited shifts in public attitude as the root cause, with stock panic and over speculation often leading the downturn, and warned against attributing the mood to a single event.
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Dawes
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Gan Dawes
United States
Safety Motif Marks Lunken Airport Dedication
Tens of thousands attended the Lunken Field dedication as officials stressed safety. City Manager Dykstra and Mayor Russell Wilson praised the airport as a haven of safety with beacons to guide flyers. State Aeronautics Director Vorys cited high safety statistics, and the day concluded without incidents.
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Cincinnati
Lunken Field
Co. A. Dykstra
Russell Wilson
John M. Vorys
Col. Co. O
Child Run Down by B and O Flyer Near Cleves
Michael Joseph Walt aged 26 months wandered onto railroad tracks near Cleves Ohio and was killed by a westbound Baltimore and Ohio flyer. His skull was crushed and his left arm and leg severed. The body was taken to Argo Undertaking in Cleves. He was the son of Herman Walt, a city fireman, and was staying with Mrs. Robertson on Briar Road at the site of the accident.
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Michael Joseph Walt
Cleves
Baltimore & Ohio
Argo Undertaking Establishment
Herman Walt
Robertson
Briar Road
Heywood Brown Fires up the Campaign in Franklin County
Bert Slagie the Democratic sheriff candidate and Sam Franke the Republican candidate worked the Hustings in Franklin County. Slagie aided a woman chopping wood and joked about visiting her back porch while voters weighed the two candidates. The exchange shows candidate outreach in a rural setting.
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Franklin
N. C
Bert Slagie
Sam Franke
Slagie
Slagle
Mr Franks
Franks
Intimidation by Dry Agents Prostrates Innocent Woman
Federal prohibition agents misrepresent themselves to question residents near a found still. Mrs. Chalk of Arlington Heights recounted coercive tactics and heckling by agents, who later apologized but faced distrust. The case centers on neighbors near 648 Elliott avenue and the arrest of owner Frank J. Nolte.
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Federal
United States Attorney
Prohibition
Federal Prohibition
Albert J. Chalk
Elliott Avenue
Arlington Heights
Chalk
Frank J. Nolte
Scottswood Avenue
A. A. Siemon
United States
Wheat Market Dives as Russian Shipments Stir Baltic Trade
Chicago and Winnipeg grain pits show wide declines as September wheat hits 74 for the first time since 1906. Futures down two percent with December at 78 cents. Reports say Russia sold grain in Liverpool earlier and now ships more, triggering cautious selling and market tremors.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Russia
Board of Trade
Missing North Shore fruit packet after gale on Lake Michigan
Grapes washed ashore between Holland and South Haven indicate the North Shore went down with five men and one woman aboard. Coast Guard crews searched Lake Michigan for the missing steel-hulled motor packet that left St Joseph with cargo for Milwaukee.
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Muskegon
Mich
Holland
South Haven
North Shore
W. M.wolff
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Northshore
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
E. J. Anderson
Massachusetts Democrats Seek Repeal Of Prohibition
Massachusetts Democrats and Republicans at state conventions split on prohibition. Democrats push repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment Volstead Act and state law. Republicans reaffirm Hoover era law enforcement. The platforms also pledge economic policy, federal anti lynching law support, and equality before the law.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Hoover
Amos L. Taylor
Amtorg official claims coded U S army navy secrets shared
Basil W. Delgass former Amtorg VP tells Fish Committee that code communications between Amtorg and the Soviet Government involved U S army and navy defenses. He alleges rehearsals and political aims. Belitzky denies short selling with Soviet agencies involved.
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Amtorg
Navy
New York
Basil W. Delgass
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Fish Congressional Committee
United States
Moscow
Delia
Delgassin
Peter A. Boganov
Auto Theft Ring Uncovered By Disgruntled Car Dealer
Two Cincinnati detectives uncovered an automobile theft ring that operated for months and recovered eleven stolen cars. Vehicles were stolen in Cincinnati then taken to Springfield and Lebanon Kentucky where they were washed and sold as new. Suspects included Cincinnati residents Harry Steffin Walter Corcoran Sylvester Zirkelbach Nelson Eddington Herbert Newman Louis Gerson Vincent Hambright Paul Schumacher and William Bitler.
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Cincinnati
Emmett D. Kirgan
Springfield
Lebanon
William Sweeney
Charles Diers
Kentucky
Ring
Sweeney
Diers
Vincent Hambright
Bramble Avenue
Paul Schumacher
William Bitler
Invitation to Dinner Sparks Mayor Wilson Call
In the Mayor Russell Wilson’s office, a caller asks for the mayor’s phone number but is told it’s not allowed. The caller identifies himself as Nicholas Longworth seeking a dinner invitation for Sunday, prompting Miss Dorothy Sisson to relay the request.
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Russell Wilson
Dorothy Sisson
Russell Zooms Into Detroit First in National Air Tour
Harry L. Russell of Detroit won the 1930 national air tour Edsel Ford reliability trophy and a 2500 cash prize after leading 18 planes to Ford Airport Detroit. John Livingstone of Aurora Illinois finished second for 2000, Art Davis of Lansing Michigan third, Myron E. Zeller fourth.
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Detroit
Ford Airport
Cincinnati
Harry L. Russell
Ford
Russell
John Livingstone
Aurora
Art Davis
Lansing
Mich
Myron E. Zeller
Davis
Zeller
Standene
Lunken
Harry Russell
John Livingston
Would-Be Slayer of Italian Heir Given Five-Year Term
Fernando de Rosa a 22 year old Italian anti fascist was convicted of attempting to kill Prince Humbert of Piedmont heir to the Italian throne and to the Belgian king's daughter. The Belgian court sentenced him to five years imprisonment and taxed the trial costs.
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Brussels
Belgium
Italy
Fernando de Rosa
Humbert
Piedmont
Fascism
Mussolini
Bruening’s Take It Or Leave It Plan For Germany
Berlin Sept 27 The Chancellor Bruening prepares a government program he may force through Reichstag by saying take it or leave it If rejected he would ask President von Hindenburg to adjourn Parliament Observers say the move aims to restore economic stability via a rapid program and could edge toward a dictatorship before the next national election.
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Berlin
Bruening
Reichstag
von Hindenburg
Germany
Mack Named to Take Over Hurley Post
Alfred Mack of Cohen Hurtig Mack was appointed by Gov. Myers V. Cooper to fill the vacant Common Pleas Court seat after Edward Hurley’s death. Mack will stand for election in November to serve the remaining two years of Hurley’s term. The Hamilton County Republican Executive Committee favored Mack, sending the recommendation to the governor. Cooper praised Mack as a superb lawyer and respected Cincinnati figure.
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Alfred Mack
Cohen, Hurtig & Mack
Common Pleas Court
Myers V. Cooper
Edward M. Hurley
Judge Mack
Judge Hurley
Hamilton County
Republican Executive Committee
Gov. Cooper
Cooper
Mack
Cincinnati
City sued over Hamilton Ave safety after fatal crash
A Common Pleas Court suit seeks 26392 dollars from the city claiming negligence in maintaining Hamilton Avenue led to a fatal May crash. Plaintiff John J. Kinney alleges slippery paving a downward curve and ignored requests for barriers and roughening the surface.
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Hamilton Avenue
Common Pleas Court
John J. Kinney
Burnet and
Ridgeway Avenues
Kinney
David S. Linn
Burnet Avenue
Fricke & Spiegel
Robert s.Alcorn
Temperatures and Rural Weather Outlook Across Regions
The report lists fair and cool conditions for Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee with fair conditions for India and West Virginia. A detailed table shows current highs and lows across cities such as Louisville Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago and more with rainfall data for several locations. Record temperatures for September 27, 1930 are compared with prior years showing a high of 85 and a low of 45 with light winds and clear skies at many stations.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
India
West Virginia
Eastport
Louisville
Boston
Nashville
Albany
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Atl
City
S. Marie
Wash
Pittsburgh
Denver
S.W
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Gelgass
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