Smith campaigns for state choice on prohibition
Gov. Smith attacked federal enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act during a West tour stop in Milwaukee. He urged states to decide to modify or retain prohibition, pledged to guard against the return of the saloon, and proposed amendments limiting intoxicating beverages while preserving dry states' control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Acct
United States
St.Paul
Congress
Gov. Smith
Revolver Wedding Now Turns Peaceful With Old Tie Settled
Orison Bailey twenty four from Warren Ohio will wed Mary Paul with Rev G L Rush performing the ceremony tomorrow in Warren. The same minister previously married them at gunpoint when Bailey lacked a license last July. Bailey spent time in jail after threatening with a loaded weapon. Parents of Mary Paul consent to the upcoming wedding.
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Warren, O
Orison Bailey
Mary Paul
G. L. Rush
Mr. Rush
Bailey
Paul
Betrayal at bootlegger case sparks government critique
In Cincinnati federal court Matthew Smith faced liquor charges with testimony about a longtime friend turned informer. Assistant U S Attorney Harry A Abrams condemned the informer s methods as a low down way to build a case while noting agent R B Temple remained trusted. The hearing ended with Smith needing no further action as the charge was dismissed.
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United States
Harry A. Abrams
Abrams
Matthew “Mattie” Smith
Purcell Avenue
Price Hill
Main Street
Smith
Charles H. Elston
William Calloway
Republi Street
Calloway
Mr. Abrams
R. B. Temple
Harry Neal Smith
Mattie
Federal Prohibition Service
Temple
Prohibition
Elston
Mr. Adams
French Press Demands Publication of Naval Pact Text
Paris reports insistence by French policymakers and public on full disclosure of the naval compromise terms after the American note. Briand weighs reopening disarmament talks and seeks a broad basis for agreement with Britain, Japan, and Italy while considering a total tonnage approach.
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Paris
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Briand
Japan
Italy
France
England
London
America
Britain
N. Y
Stonepool reports dire, weatherborne danger at sea
The British steamer Stonepool en route from Galveston to Rotterdam reports a serious situation north of the Azores with steering gear broken and hull flooded by hurricane squalls. The captain says only calmer seas can allow control as coal bunkers dwindle and wooden fittings are used as fuel.
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London
Stonepool
Galveston
Rotterdam
Norfolk
Stonepool Position Off Ireland Sea Route
The British steamer Stonepool reports a position about 225 miles southwest of Ireland. The freighter has a capacity of 3,000 tons.
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Stonepool
Ireland
Woman Dies as Parachute Fails in Veedersburg Stunt
Miss Bobbie Owen, 28, from Lidell Illinois, died when her parachute failed during a 2,000-foot drop at an American Legion Fair in Veedersburg Indiana. She had been performing parachute drops for about a year with Chicago aviator Harold Johnson. The accident occurred in a corn field near Veedersburg.
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Veedersburg
Ind
Bobbie Owen
Liddell
Ill
Iss Owen
Harold Johnson
Chicago
Owen
Aeen
Indictments in Kentucky: Dishman Saufley Charged With Fraud
Franklin County Grand Jury returns five indictments against former State Treasurer Ed Dishman and Insurance Commissioner Shelton Saufley for conspiracy to commit a felony. Dishman faces four counts of fraudulent misappropriation of state funds and allegations of unlawfully receiving $50 a month as custodian of bonds. Crawford Lee, Frankfort Chief of Police, indicted for willful neglect of duty.
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Frankfort
Franklin County Grand Jury
Ed Dishman
Shelton Saufley
Dishman
Crawford Lee
Saufley
Insurance Department
Child Hit By Car Seriously Hurt In Bellevue
Six year old Edward Halloran was struck while crossing the street in front of his home on Van Voast Avenue Bellevue Kentucky. He suffered a skull fracture and other serious injuries at Speers Memorial Hospital Dayton. The driver Henry Meifert aided the family and reported the accident to police.
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Edward Halloran
van Voast Avenue
Bellevue
Henry Meifert
Berry Avenue
Speers Memorial Hospital
Dayton
Halloran
Meifert
Cincinnati
Edward McNeil
Cleveland
McNeil
Michigan
Harry Dietz
Thirtyfirst
Oakley
Dietz
James McShane
Ellenrieder
Melrose Avenue
Frank
Avondale
de Camp
Dorner
Gilbert Avenue
Gilbert
Secretary Wilbur to Negotiate Dirigible Contract
Secretary Wilbur announced in Washington that a contract for building two dirigibles of 6,500,000 cubic feet volume will be negotiated with the Goodyear Zeppelin Company of Akron Ohio.
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Washington
Wilbur
Goodyear-Zeppelin Company
Akron
Pirates Loot Steamship Anking In Chinese Waters
Chinese pirates attacked the steamship Anking near Gulf of Tonkin. They killed Chief Officer Jones and Chief Engineer Thomson, wounded Capt. Cole and others, looted the vessel of about 80000 dollars in loot, and held 1400 passengers in fear as they navigated toward Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
Hongkong
Anking
David C. Jones
New Quay
Wales
Henry Thomson
Greenock
Scotland
Plunkett Cole
A. I. Campbell
Singapore
Strait Settlements
Hoihow
Swatow
Amoy
Gulf of Tonk
Jones
Cele
Thomson
Campbell
Cole
Bennett
Anking East
Honghai Bay
Bias Bay
Bras. Bay
Ross Head
Indicted Negro Politicians Tied to Graft in Illinois
Two Illinois Commerce Commission members, including a Republican congressional hopeful, are named in indictments tied to gambling graft and conspiracy. Other charged include ballot tampering and payroll irregularities as the September Grand Jury probes April primary frauds.
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Chicago
Illinois Commerce Commission
Congress
Emanuel Eller
Criminal Court
Morris Eller
Oscar de Priest
Martin B. Madden
Dan Jackson
Thompson
South Side
America First
Patrick Brady
Samuel Ettelson
Baptist Home Mission official flees on blackmail charge
Clinton S. Carnes, indicted treasurer of the Baptist Home Mission Board, fled custody to Atlanta amid embezzlement allegations totaling about 150000 with some authorities claiming up to 1 million. He cited blackmail and chaotic affairs, offered no denial to funds taken, and faced extradition to the United States. Carnes had sent actresses to Hollywood and previously remarried after a 1914 divorce.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Clinton S. Carnes
Baptist Home Mission Board
Atlanta
Carnes
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Raleigh
N. C
Boston
Milwaukee
Chicago
Lois Griffin
Hapeville
Sonia Nordlie
Hollywood
Clinton
F. L. Lewis
United States
G O P NAMES TICKET IN N Y
In Syracuse on Sept 29 the Republican State Convention nominated Albert Ottinger for Governor and Alanson B. Houghton for U S Senator by acclimation with only one opposing floor vote. Other ticket members include Charles C. Lockwood for Lieutenant Governor Harry B. Crowley for Comptroller Hamilton Ward for Attorney General Irving G Hubbs for Associate Judge. Fearon challenged Houghton but vote 911 to 119 secured nomination and it became unanimous.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Albert Ottinger
Alanson B. Houghton
Court of St. James
United States
Charles C. Lockwood
Brooklyn
Harry B. Crowley
Rochester
Hamilton Ward
Buffalo
Court of Appeals
Irving G. Hubbs
Pulaski
Ambassador Houghton
Houghton
George R. Fearon
Onondaga
Fearon
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Willie W. Caldwell
Republican National
Virginia
Hoover
Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
William Donovan
United States Attorney General
National Committee
Caldwell
Work
Massachusetts
New York
Coolidge
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
International Knights of the Round Table
Republican Service League of New Jersey
Vandenberg
Detroit
City Purchasing Agent Must Quit
The resignation of Ernst Von Bargen of 3524 Middleton Avenue Clifton as City Purchasing Agent was requested by City Manager Col Sherrill. His resignation takes effect October 31 to allow him to seek other work while Stephen McGrath acts as Purchasing Agent without extra pay.
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Ernst von Bargen
Middleton Avenue
Clifton
Col. Sherrill
von Bargen
Stephen McGrath
Smithsonian changes Langley plane label amid Wrights dispute
The Smithsonian Institution altered the Langley airplane label to state it is the original Samuel Pierpont Langley flying machine of 1903, restored, as a gesture of good will. Charles G. Abbott announced the modification to tell only the facts and invited Orville Wright to deposit the Kitty Hawk aircraft.
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Washington
Smithsonian Minstitution
Langley
Orville Wright
Charles G. Abbott
Wrights
Samuel Pierpont Langley
Smithsonian Institution
Trio killed in car hit on Indiana interurban track
Dr B F Lehman 59 and his wife 55 and sister Mary Dildine 56 died when their car skidded on rain soaked Plainfield Indiana tracks and was struck by the Terre Haute Indianapolis Eastern interurban. Lehman a Sayler Park physician leaves two sons. Mrs Dildine mourned by husband and two children.
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Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Plainfield
Ind
B. F. Lehman
Parkland Avenue
Sayler Park
Mary Dildine
Canal Winchester
Associated Press
Lehman
Cincinati
Springfield
Columbus
Dildine
Indiana
Anna Lund
Lehmans
Milton Sayler
Charles M. Paul
Miami University
Cincinnati
Nelson Sayler Lehman
Dartmouth College
Benjamin Franklin Lehman
Ohio State University
Nelson Sayler
Frank Dildine
Hamilton County
Anna Ruthmeyer
Pitts Avenue
Northside
Ruthmeyer
Good Samaritan Hospital
Richard H. Ward
Glenwood Avenue
Cincinnati Soap Company
Wright Responds To Smithsonian On Past Conduct
Dayton, September 29. Orville Wright criticizes Smithsonian Institution after reading its latest statement. He says the present paper does not correct false impressions and implies the institution could not be truthful without exposing its own discreditable past conduct.
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Dayton, CO
Smithsonian
Orville Wright
Beards defies extradition in sane claim linked to Remus
Clarence Beard in Salt Lake City declares he will resist extradition to Ohio to stand trial for insanity plea. He claims $21,000 hidden in Detroit and mentions George Remus as a close associate from Lima’s nut house where Remus was jailed after killing his wife.
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Salt Lake City
Ohio
State Hospital
Clarence Beard
George Remus
Lima
George
Remus
Plane Crash Kills Two at Plum Hollow Golf Course
Detroit residents Dewey Cardwell an instructor for the Palmer Air Club and Charles H Nixon a 19 year old from Detroit were killed when their plane crashed on the sixteenth fairway of Plum Hollow Golf Course. The craft skimmed low over the course missing two golfers on the seventeenth fairway and was wrecked with witnesses and club attaches on the scene. Two women believed to be the victims wives arrived in hysteria and were led away.
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Detroit
Mich
Dewey Cardwell
Palmer Air Club
Charles H. Nixon
Plum Hollow
Torene Iene
Spatrudtiana
Hoover rejects campaign on religious grounds in Virginia circular
President hopeful Herbert Hoover denounced religious appeals in politics after a Virginia GOP circular urged women to prevent Romeward influence. He said religion must not shape the campaign and affirmed the party’s stance against religious issues.
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Paul F. Haupert
Milwaukee, Wis
U. S
Caitain
PACT
Arno Dosch-Fleurot
New York World News Service
Kentucky
China
Gugus
Oleut
Commerce Commission
Walnut Hills
of Home Mission Board
Georgia
Ottinger
Sherrill
Langley Plane
Phiydigian
W. B. Ragsdale
Detr
Knights of the Round Table
Carlee G. White
Oakland
Cal
Harry G. Jones
Dallas
Tex
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