Havana Harbor Calm Delays Ship Disembarkation and Tourists
Cuban harbor authorities slow pace of passenger offloading as the President Harrison docks at the old Maine pier. Passengers endure prolonged checks and a narrow pier channel, while cafes like Sloppy Joe and The Bristol Bar tempt stressed travelers awaiting ashore.
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Havan
Cuba
Havana
New York
Sloppy Joe
Happy Pete
Bristol
Royal Palm
Harrison
Maine
Drowned heir to 3 million as German trip ends in tragedy
Robert Randolph Ashner a Brooklyn bachelor aged thirty who stood to inherit 3 000 000 upon reaching forty died last week in a Stuttgart bath tub. His will tied the large fortune to moral conduct and lawful issue and names his mother Bertie Fink a godson and thirty relatives as heirs. Ashner, son of Sigmund Ashner, had long enjoyed wealth but lived extravagantly. The fortune’s division follows the will’s contingency with the son’s moral status pending at forty.
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York
Robert Randolph Ashner
Brooklyn
Stuttgart
Germany
Ashner
Sigumund Ashner
Robert
Bertie Fink
Sigmund Ashaher
America
Austrian Scientists Report Anti Cancer Serum Found
Vienna reports from Prof Eiselberg's Surgical University Clinic that three Austrian bacteriologists Edemann Schoenbauer and Schloss confirmed prior experiments indicating an anti cancer serum. Tests show shredded cancer tissue in bouillon preserves and produces a substance that dissolves fresh cancer cells, with practical trials to be conducted soon.
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Vienna
Eiselberg
Surgical University Clinic
Austrain
Edemann, Schoenbauer
Schloss
Pilgrim of Peace Sets Sail With Ramsay MacDonald
The S S Berengaria begins its voyage from Southampton to New York carrying Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and his party to talks on naval and Anglo British relations. The trip started after a Cherbourg stop with Ishbel MacDonald aboard, amid cheering crowds and calm seas.
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Berengaria
Southampton
Hoover
S. S. Berengaria
New York
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Ishbel
Cherbourg
MacDonald
Solents
Navy Chefs to Tell Stories Monday in Geneva Probe
Rear Admiral J M Reeves will answer Monday to Senate Naval Investigating Committee about remarks at the Geneva naval conference and his ties to William B Shearer shipbuilders sent to observe. The panel will then hear Shearer about his Geneva role and potential conflicts with Anglo American goodwill. Reeves had telephoned the chairman to request the hearing. Pearson testified Shearer circulated material at Geneva and influenced press coverage.
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Washington
J. M. Reeves
Senate Naval Investigating Committee
Reeves
Shortridge
Drew Pearson
William 8. Shearer
Shearer
Coolidge
America
Great Britain
Japan
Geneva
Qustion Shearer
Pearson
Senate
Nine Balloons From St Louis Start Gordon Bennett Race
Nine premier balloon pilots from six nations launched in St Louis to chase the Gordon Bennett trophy. The Stadtessen first lifted, followed by eight others at five minute intervals as crowds of about 20 000 cheered. The Goodyear No 8 with Ward T Van Orman and Allen McCracken joined soon after, and Eduardo Bradley led the Argentine crew at 4 15 p m with Lieut Francisco Cadaval as aid. Weather favored an easterly drift after liftoff.
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ST. Louis
Stadtessen
Erich Leimkugel
Ward T. van Orman
Allen McCracken
Eduardo Bradley
Francisco L. Cadaval
Confession Claimed In Doctor Gardner Blackmail Plot
James McKirgan of Columbus is said to have confessed to authorities that he was the sole actor in an extortion attempt against Dr. W. E. Gardner of Plain City. Four suspects were detained after a plot to collect 300 dollars via a mail box on the Columbus London road. One woman allegedly said her husband wrote the letter and she mailed it.
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London, CO
James MckKirgan
W. E. Gardner
Plain City
Ed U. Blaugher
Madison County
McKirgan
Columbus
St. Xavier Opens with win over Transylvania 14 to 6
St. Xavier defeated Transylvania 14 to 6 before 7,500 fans at Corcoran Field in an even opener. Cy Bolger sparked the Musketeers with a 76 yard kickoff return for a TD and a 50 yard kickoff run, while Xavier's passing and punting included solid numbers as Transy fought back in the second half.
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St. Xavier
Transylvania
Joe Meyer
Musketeers
Corcoran Field
Lexington
Xavier
Transy
Musketeer
Cy Bolger
Transi
Bolger
Pete
Page
Moorish Temple Grand Sheik Attempts Suicide in Jail
Ira Johnson known as Grand Sheik of the Moorish Science Temple tried to kill himself in the detective bureau cell where he is held for the murder of a policeman. He was found hanging by a belt, cut down by a fellow prisoner, and removed to Bridewell Hospital. A coroner jury earlier held Johnson and five others for murder after he admitted fatally wounding Detective William Gallagher in defense of the cult.
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Chicago
Ira Johnson
Moorish Science Temple
Cult of
Detective Bureau
Johnson
Bridewell
William Gallagher
Senate set to vote on Federal Farm Board confirmation
Washington September 28 The administration seeks quick confirmation of all eight Hoover nominees to the Federal Farm Board despite anticipated Senate opposition to Chairman Leggee and two or three others. Supporters cite a constructive long range plan for agriculture and expect prompt committee action led by Chairman McNary with a Senate vote soon after hearings.
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Washington
Federal Farm Board
Hoover
Senate
Leggee
McNary
Agriculture Committee
Hoover Holds Talks On Naval Limitation Conference
President Hoover met with Senate Naval Affairs Committee Chair Hale and Senator Swanson to outline the U S position for a forthcoming five power naval limits conference. The briefing marks the first time a Democratic leader was informed at the White House amid anticipated invitations from Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Hale
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Swanson
Virginia
United States
MacDonald
White House
Hare
Coolidge
Stimson
Foreign Office
First Voters' Party at Hotel Sinton Ballroom Event
The notice invites attendees to a Friday evening gathering at Hotel Sinton Ballroom on October 11 at 8 o'clock. It requests guests to mail a coupon to Cincinnati League of Women Voters at Headquarters 324 Hotel Sinton. No charge and no solicitations are stated.
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First Voters’ Party
Sinton Ballroom
Cincinnati League OF Women Voters
Hotel Sinton
Miller Aughind Comes Home to Cincinnati
Mortal remains lie in state at W Mack Johnson Parlors. Services held today with burial tomorrow morning.
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Miller Aughind
Ginginnati
Huggins Laid to Rest in Cincinnati Funeral Procession
The body of Mighty Atom Miller Huggins arrived in Cincinnati and lay in state at W. Mack Johnson funeral home. A public service at First Presbyterian Church of Walnut Hills followed by a private service for family and writers, with the casket to rest at Spring Grove Cemetery.
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Union Depot
Cincinnati
Greater Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
W. Mack Johnson
Cliff Martin
Huggins
Clarence Huggins
Morris Isaacs
Alsh
New York
Herb Pennock
Charlie O'Leary
Charles McManus
Yankee Stadium
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Dave Daniels
The
Telegram
H. C. Burr
Brooklyn Eagle
Phil Slocum
American
Marshall Hunt
Daily News
First Presbyterian Church
Mall
Spring Grove Cemetery
Death blamed on hit skip driver sought by police
Dallas Greene 35 of East Indian Hill road died after a blue sedan collided with his car on Indian Hill road. Police and county officers seek the hit skip driver. Greene’s death marks Hamilton County’s 123rd automobile fatality this year.
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Dallas Greene
East Indian Hill Road
Greene
Hamilton County
Indian Hill Road
Miami Road
A. H. Chatterfield
Indian Hill Rangers
Lynn E. ‘Black
The
Rangers
Charlies Fredericks
Madisonville
Frederick FE. Swing
George D. Eustis
Drake Road
Morrows Establish One Million Trust for Anne
Ambassador and Mrs Dwight W Morrow set up a $1,000,000 trust for their daughter Anne Lindbergh wife of Col Charles A Lindbergh The Lindberghs were reportedly unaware of the fund created after Ambassador Morrow returned from vacation in Maine Family members declined to discuss it.
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New York
The
Sunday News
Ambassador
Dwight W. Morrow
Anne
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindberghs
South America
Ambassador Morrow
Maine
Earthquakes Rattle Kona District as Hawaii Sees Series of Shocks
A strong quake rocked Hilo at 7 10 am shaking streets and cracking a Catholic church. Fifty quakes in 24 hours suggest lava rising toward the surface. Residents flee near Puu Oo as Volcanologist Jaggar warns of possible eruptions at Hualalai Mauna Loa or Kilauea within a month. Property damage reported in Nassau.
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Hilo
Hawaii
Kona
Hawaii Island
Mauna Loa
Kilauea
Hualalai
Volcano Observatory
Thomas A. Jaggar
Wailuku
Puu Oo
Jaggar
60 Mile Gale Strikes Miami Injuring Several
A 60 mile per hour gale battered Miami causing several injuries as a cyclone damaged two downtown blocks and multiple buildings. Gusts reached eighty five miles per hour with unroofing at the Broward Hotel and damage to the Bryan Building and other structures.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Dominette
United States Coast Guard
Broward
Bryan
Repeal of Occupational Tax Urged by Schorr in G O P Talk
Edward D. Schorr state commerce director and Fred Schneller Republican Central Committee chair urged repeal of nuisance taxes during a Central Committee meeting at the Republican Club Building. Schorr criticized tagging of autos as a revenue measure and argued the occupational tax should be repealed as part of the GOP platform. He urged turnout for all Republican candidates and noted the city’s revenue growth since 1919.
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Edward D. Schorr
Commerce
Fred Sehneller
Republican City Central Committee
Central Committee
Republican Club
Eat Ninth Street
Schorr
Republican Party
Schneller
Landon Forch
Mr. Schorr
Council
Delegates Sail for American Legion Convention on Louisville Trip
More than 300 delegates from Hamilton, Campbell and Kenton counties board a steamer in Cincinnati for the eleventh annual American Legion convention in Louisville. Milton D Campbell, Past Commander and National Vice Commander, is the focal point of the trip with Judge Joseph H Woeste chairing the boat committee. The voyage features entertainment led by the Schnapps Band and a male bathing beauty contest. The steamer remains the delegates’ home until Friday when they return to Cincinnati.
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Hamilton
Campbell
Kenton
Cincinnati
Louisville
The
American Legion
Milton D. Campbell
Robert E. Bentley
James O’brien
Joseph H. Woeste
Schnapps
George Ahrens
Bearcats Top Cedarville 19 0 as Gervers Shines
University of Cincinnati defeats Cedarville College 19 to 0 at Nippert Stadium in a game highlighted by Will Gervers as the standout backfield performer. The Bearcats show flashes but lack sustained offense. Coach Babcock focuses on evaluating players and passing practice.
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U. of C. Bearcats
Cedarville
Will Gervers
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Cedarville College
Nippert Stadium
Transylvania
Will Vee
Barney
Babcock
Bearcats
Gulf Storm Rages Into Florida and Keys Coast
A tropical hurricane roared from the Bahama area into the Gulf of Mexico last night. The extreme southeast coast from Miami to Key West faced gale winds with 60 to 65 mph gusts, causing property damage and outages while isolating Homestead and other southern towns. A relief expedition moved toward Miami-Dade as crews feared more wrecks at sea with two vessels, the Isle of June and the Bahamian, reported missing with twenty men aboard.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Tampa
Pensacola
Jupiter
Miami
Key West
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Bahamag
Coral Keys
Miami Beach
Biscayne Bay
Miami Water Front
Homestead
Havana
Pantages Seeks Change of Venue in Assault Case
Los Angeles defense lawyers file notice to move Alexander Pantages 64 theater owner from Los Angeles County alleging inability to secure a fair trial. District Attorney Burton Fitts to oppose. Trial date set for Tuesday in same court where Mrs Pantages was convicted of manslaughter in a related incident involving a Japanese gardener.
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Los Angeles
Alexander Pantage
Burton Fitts
Lois Pantages
Los Angeles County
Fitts
Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Juro Rokumoto
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Tila
Smith
Robert Aura Smith
Commercial Tribune
New World
NAVY
Admiral Reeves
Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Navy Department
Department of Justice
Godfrey
H. H. Sattgast
Sattgast
Man
Wally Forste
Pital
Farm Board
Sen. Swanson
Sen. Hale
Bob Newhall
Miller Huggins
Morrows
Nassau
Palm Beach
Radio Marine Corporation
Garnet Hurlings
Sombrero Key
Legionnaired
Delegaton
Fine Fettle
Trip
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