See of struggle at rifle range linked to Snook case
Columbus Ohio July 1 detectives report two witnesses Clarence Murray and his 11 year old daughter Flossie recall a couple near a blue coupe at the New York Central rifle range on June 13 the night Miss Theora Hix was killed Murray describes a struggle with the man at the car and a woman pushing away as the pair moved apart this aligns with Miss Hix description and Dr James H Snook confession now repudiated detectives also seek to identify a purse found on Olentangy road believed to be Miss Hix’s its contents match items she carried and Snook said he dumped the purse into the Scioto river four miles away
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Columbus
Otto Phillips
Robert McCall
Cday
James H. Snook
New York Central
Theora Hix
Ohio State University Medical
Murray
McCall
New York Central Rifle Range
Dr. Snook
Rifle Range
Miss Hix
Snook
Olentangy
Scioto River
Lawrence Kuhns
Fire sweeps cabins of big liner Deutschland
Fire swept through several cabins aboard the Hamburg American liner Deutschland as it neared the pier at West 46th Street. Six hose lines fought the blaze started by a grease spill without causing panic among 380 passengers. crew extinguished it with no outside help.
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New York
West 46Th Street
Stock Market Prices Soar to Start Second Half 1929
New York July 1 The stock market opened the second half of 1929 with heavy trading and sharp gains. Prices rose by 1 to over 5 points as buying orders flooded in from across the country. At one point tickets were outdistanced with trading around 7,000,000 shares.
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New York
James Cather Career Path and Blyria Residency
James Cather began work with a Standard Oil pipeline gang in Pennsylvania at age 21 and later plied his trade across West Virginia California Massachusetts and Cincinnati before settling in Blyria about eighteen years ago. He has 30 years in plumbing, 16 in Elyria, is married with one son, and lives at 211 Park Avenue. His boyhood dream was to become a railroad engineer.
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James Cather
Standard Oil Company
But- Isr County
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
California
Massachusetts
Cincinnati
Blyria
Elyria
Cather
Park Avenue
U S Finances in Highly Satisfactory State of 1929 Surplus
Washington July 1 The Treasury began the 1920 fiscal year with a surplus of 185 million dollars and a total public debt under 17 billion for the first time since the war. Mellon announced finances are highly satisfactory with receipts exceeding expenditures and a debt reduction of about 673 million in the year. Income taxes rose sharply, customs duties increased, and overall tax receipts totaled 3.54 billion, up 176 million from 1928.
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Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Congress
French Begin Evacuation of Second Rhineland Zone
Berlin dispatch reports in Koelnische Zeitung that on July 1 the French started evacuating the second Rhineland Zone this morning. The move follows prior transfers and signals a broader withdrawal from occupied areas under postwar arrangements.
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Berlin
Koelaische Zeitung
Rhineland
Plane Continues Enduring Fog Delays Flight to Selfridge
Cleveland pilots Byron H. Newcomb and Roy L. Mitchell struggle in thick fog and poor weather as they plan to move the City of Cleveland to Selfridge Field Michigan. Refueling plane stationed for ascent, they have logged 635 hours 21 minutes 9 seconds at noon and must await clearer skies.
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Cleveland, CO
Byron HK. Newcomb
Roy L. Mitchell
Cleveland
Selfridge Field
Mich
Mount Clemens
Ernie E. Dasham
Probation proposal eyed for Lorain county enforcement chief
Day chief and progress in enforcing dry laws drew focus as Rupert Beetham state prohibition commissioner suggested a county enforcement department in Lorain county. He said a single officer under local officials would handle related violations, noting counties with the plan see fines exceed costs. Beetham defended agents' methods, warned enforcement is slow, and cited improved liquor conditions while referencing McGuffey temperance lessons.
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Lorain County
Rupert Beetham
Prohibition
Beetham
M. E. Church
Noah
McGuffey
Earhart Pilot's Aide Dies In Atlantic Flight Crash
William Stultz, co pilot of Amelia Earhart in the Friendship, dies after the Waco Speedwing Biplane crashes from 200 feet at Roosevelt Field. Two passengers, Edward Harwood and Pat Castelluccio, are killed. The crash occurred moments after takeoff, near a lunch truck, drawing现场 responders. Earlier, Jack Ashcraft perished in a separate Roosevelt Field accident while Viola Gentry was injured but expected to recover.
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Roosevelt Field
L. I
William Stultz
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic Ocean
Stultz
Nassau County Hospital
Edward Harwood
Pat Castelluccio
Fred Donlon
Geo. Richter
Jack Ashcraft
Viola Gentry
Miss Gentry
Ashland Man Involved In Serious Auto Crash
William Cowan of Ashland was treated at Elyria Clinic for a skull fracture after a Sunday afternoon accident between Elyria and La Grange. His car left the road at about 2:30 p.m. and overturned several times. He remained in serious but not critical condition.
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William Cowan
Ashland
Elyria Clinic
Elyria
Ervin
Gates Memorial Hospital
Cowan
la Grange
Hoover against sensationalism in dry law enforcement
Washington reports say Seymour Lowman, assistant secretary of treasury in charge of prohibition enforcement, may resign as President Hoover aims to keep publicity out of dry law enforcement. Proposals to move Prohibition Commissioner James M. Doran back to a chemical expert post are noted, with a possible delay in Lowman’s relinquishment.
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Washington
Seymour Lowman
Stuyvesant
Lowman
White House
Hoover
Prohibition
James M. Doran
Bus swerves into pedestrians killing Canton woman
A Cincinnati Akron bound passenger bus swerved to avoid a truck near Canton Ohio and struck a group of walkers killing Kate Greaves 26. The crash injured several others including Paul Garner who faced possible leg loss. Bus drivers Swires and Frey were jailed pending investigation. Witnesses cited high speed and lack of signal prior to impact.
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Canton
Kate Greaves
Ohio Power & Light
James Swires
Akron
Oris Frey
Paul Garner
Miss Greaves
Garner
George Hattie
Charles Lister
C. L. George
Stanley Schmidt
Ernest Evans
William Henney
Cleveland
Youths Take $10,000 in Akron HoldUp
In Akron Ohio two youths robbed S S W Jackson a messenger for the Industrial Savings and Loan Company in the Goodyear Recreational Building lobby. One attacker struck the messenger while the other seized the sack and fled toward Market Street and Martha Avenue before escaping in a waiting car. Police rioting squads were summoned and a rapid search launched.
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Akron
SS. W.jackson
Industriaus Savings & Loan Company
Goodyear Recreational
Jackson
Ohio State
Market Street
Martha Avenue
Spain Honors Rescued Flyers in Hero Return
Madrid prepares a triumphal welcome for Commander Ramon Franco and three companions Eduardo Gallarza Ruiz De Alda and Pedro Madariaga after their Atlantic rescue. They are aboard the Eagle and due to land at Gibraltar then Madrid with nationwide celebrations planned as churches give thanks and towns share in the joyous news.
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Madrid
Spain
Ramon Franco
Eduardo Gallarza
Ruiz de Alda
Pedro Madariaga
United States
Europe
Eagle
Gibraltar
Los Avadores
King George V Returns to London in Lavish Royal Procession
London July 1 King George V returned to the capital after nearly five months away for illness treatment at Craigwell House and Windsor Castle. The welcome was triumphant with cheering crowds along the route from Kensington to Buckingham Palace. The procession included four bay horses, life guards, and scarlet postilion riders as thousands filled Piccadilly and the Mall. Americans were among the onlookers and buildings were decorated with flags and crowds pressed to windows to glimpse the sovereign.
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London
George V
Craigwell House
Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace
Kensington
Life Guards
Hyde Park
Picadilly
St. James
Marlborough Gate
Mall
Piccadilly
Empire
Poisoned By Wedding Cake in Brookfield
Thirty seven guests at the wedding of Louis Assard and Edith Camara were confined to bed by food poisoning. The bridegroom's father's home, used as a hospital, housed the newlyweds, families, and guests, including nine children. Four doctors treated the sick and emetics were given to prevent deaths.
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Brookfield
Llt
Louis Assard
Edith Camara
Japanese Cabinet Resigns Over Manchuria Train Bombing Fallout
The Japanese Cabinet led by Baron Giichi Tanaka announces collective resignation after opposition attacks and controversy over punishing army officers tied to last June's Manchuria train bombing in which General Change Tso-lin was killed. A new cabinet with Yuko Hamaguchi as premier and Baron Kijuro Shidehara as foreign minister is expected.
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Torio
Giichi Tanaka
Manchuria
Week end traffic toll claims many lives in Ohio
A United Press survey lists numerous fatalities from Ohio accidents over the weekend. Among the dead are Jean Kovan aged 21 of Cleveland, Emma Marks 50 of East Canton, Park N Elisabeth 20 of Bascom, Robert Feagtes 35 of Lakewood, Arthur Eamer 50 of Akron, and several others including a pedestrian near Bettes Corners and a teen from Hamilton. Four deaths occurred around Youngstown in the vicinity.
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United Press
Ohio
United Press Today
Jean Kovan
Cleveland
Stroneyville
Emma Marks
East Canton
Marks
Park N. Elisabeth
Bascom
Tiffina
Robert
Feagtes
Lakewood
Michigan State Line
Arthur Eamer
Akron
John Rush
Waynesburg
Bettes Corners
Helen Beverlein
Hamilton
John Lutz
Columbus
Jefferson Moorman
Cincinnati
Moorman
Youngstown
Leo McGavin
Sharon
Pauline Infield
Jackson Center
Joe Yuboccio
Campbell
Dominick Barbone
Fleming Must Ofave Sentence In Cleveland Scandal
Former Cleveland councilman Thomas W. Fleming must serve two years and nine months in the state penitentiary for accepting a $200 bribe from Walter L. Oehme. The Sixth District Court of Appeals, sitting in Toledo, denied Fleming’s appeal for a new trial and upheld his 1922 conviction. Fleming, a political czar of the negro wards and police and fire committee chairman, resigned after the verdict. he was the first of four councilmen indicted.
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Cleveland, CO
Thomas W. Fleming
Cleveland
Walter L. Oehme
Sixth District Court of Appeals
Toledo
Fleming
Common Pleas Court
George W. Spooner
N. Craig McBride
Hillsboro
Ohio
Oehme
Dehme
Double funeral set for Tolliver brothers drowned fishing
In Lebanon Ohio on June 1 two brothers, Joseph Tolliver thirteen and William Tolliver twelve, drowned in the Little Miami at Morrow while fishing from a bridge. William fell in first and Joseph, who could not swim, jumped in to help but both were lost. Bodies recovered after about an hour.
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Lebanon
Joseph Tolliver
William
Little Miami
Morrow
Joseph
Tragic Amherst Crash Kills Girl and Injures Sister
Anna Sliman eleven killed and Margaret four injured after an automobile driven by Alfred Pember skidded through a ditch and into the front yard of the Sliman home on Amherst road. The older girl died at Amherst Hospital from head and chest injuries. younger sister suffers a broken collar bone and bruises but showed slight improvement.
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Amherst
Anna Sliman
Margaret
Amherst Hospital
Amherst Road
Alfred Pember
Norwalk
Sliman
Youth slain in resisting arrest in Toledo
A 21-year-old Warren Ohio youth, Louis Sulli, boasted of robbery links in Toledo and bombings, fled to Detroit where police shot him as he attempted to flee after authorities connected him to a local robbery. In a separate report from Zanesville, George Hale Crooker died from injuries after a fall at his home.
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Toledo
Detroit
Louis Sullai
Warren
Pittsburgh
Zanesville
George Hale
Crookerithe
Tragic Death Motive Cited in East Liverpool Woman
In East Liverpool on July 1 authorities report Erma Grate Deteiler, 22, died by self harm while visiting Mr and Mrs Walter Bulger. The motive given was that her life had become unbearable, prompting the Sunday tragedy.
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East Liverpool
Heaith
Erma Grate Deteiler
Walter Bulger
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Lier
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Britain
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Slster
Joseph Sliman
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