Navy veteran aims to dry up Pennsylvania liquor trade
John D. Pennington, retired naval officer known as Mustang, moves to enforce prohibition across most of Pennsylvania with a $500,000 federal appropriation. He plans a beefed up dry agents staff to target major operators while relying on local police and congressional support to overcome entrenched power and social standing.
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John D. “Mustang
Pennington
Pennsylvania
Frederick C. Baird
Bessemer
Erie Railroad
Edgar R. Ray
Congress
Keystone State
Rum Trust
U. S. Navy
East
J. C. Andrews
Navy
Doctor claims cure for chronic diseases and many disorders
Dr Albert F Snell offers special attention to chronic illnesses of men women and children in Cleveland Ohio. He promises frank assessment whether curable and urges consultation for catarrh stomach ailments rheumatism nervous disorders and female health issues including ovarian troubles without surgery. Address 412 414 Erie Building East 8th and Prospect.
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Albert F. Snell
Erie Building
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Prospect
Cleveland
Paris and Paris summer school for arts students
Nine years after the war Marshal Joffre is honored as a patron of arts at the Louvre where NYU Arts department students will attend the Paris summer school. Billy Brock the air mail pilot lands amidst livestock on a stormy flight, cows and donkeys delaying him until he finds a clear spot. Congress proposes copyrighting dress designs, promising copyright controversy on fashionable Easter parades and mauve gowns.
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Paris
Marshal Joffre
France
Department of the Arts
New York University
Bartaal Jopfre
Louvre
Billy
Pennington Medalist Naval Leader Heads Fourth Area
Pennington, a lieutenant commander with a World War II War Medal and the Distinguished Service Cross, commanded the destroyer Carola off the French coast and the minesweeper Panther in the North Sea. He earned medals for service in the Boxer, Spanish American, Philippines, and Santo Domingo campaigns and served with the U S Naval Mission to Brazil. Public belief holds he will remain in charge of Fourth Area enforcement as administrators frequently change after the Andrews plan.
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Carola
Panther
North Sea
Pennington
Philippines
San Domingo
U. S
Brazil
Prohibition
Tme
Cooper urges business methods for Ohio governorship
Myere Y. Cooper of Cincinnati, Republican candidate for Ohio governor, told a Newell hotel luncheon that he would run the state with private business discipline. He criticized low voter turnout and called for economy in state and local governments, noting rising municipal bond debt over seven years.
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Myere Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Ohio
Newell Hotel
Cooper
Children’s Pictorial Crossword Puzzle Preview
Yesterday’s puzzle answer hints. Across include Word 1 from the picture Word 5 meaning mixed or disarranged Word 6 an old form of from Word and the name of the first woman in the Bible Word Upon Word 10 a city in Belgium Down clues include Word 2 a city in Ohio renowned for rubber companies Word 3 a monkey Word 4 one who gives Word 7 abbreviation for Canadian province Yesterday’s puzzle answered.
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Belgium
Ohio
Canadian
Speed limits set for fire engines in Boston
Boston July 27 Fire department vehicles answering alarms must not exceed 25 miles per hour and returning from fires may not go more than 15 miles per hour, under a ruling by Fire Commissioner Eugene C. Hultman to reduce collisions and accidents from high speed apparatus.
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Boston Fire Engines
Boston
Fire Appartus
Eugene C. Hultman
Hultman
Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852 English edition fetches high price
A London sale fetched 83 dollars for a first English edition of Uncle Tom's Cabin printed in 1852 by Cassell with yellow wrapper and uncut, likely boosted by Cruikshank illustrations. Also notes a government-backed airline plan in Estonia offering a new Junkers triple motor service between Riga and Tallinn this summer.
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England
London
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Cassells
Cruikshank
Jay Law Violators Suffer At Syracuse
Syracuse dispatch reports that in the Northern District of New York federal cases on Volstead act violations mostly end in conviction. U S district attorney Oliver D Burden notes only one acquittal among accused drug peddlers and a high conviction rate for those going to trial. Fines totaled 1 368 112 with 612 911 15 paid by June 30.
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Syracuse
N. Y
District of
New York
Oliver D. .Burden
United States
Frank Cooper
Local Boy Honored at Training Camp
Alfred K. Brown has been made a corporal in the Signal Co at the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Thomas Louisville Kentucky. Boys in the Blue Course the fourth year course are appointed acting second lieutenants if qualified and recommended by their company commanders.
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Alfred K. Brown
Signal Co
Citizen's
Fort Thomas
Louisville
Kentucky
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