Transfer of Prohibition Enforcement Moves to Justice Dept
Washington June 30 AP Responsibility for enforcing prohibition laws shifts tonight from the Treasury to the Department of Justice under President Hoover's plan. Attorney General Mitchell will command the dry forces with Youngquist as administrator and Woodcock and Jones as division heads. He aims to secure state cooperation to boost law observance through united federal and state efforts.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Hoover
Prohibition Bureau
The
Treasury
Mitchell
Youngquist
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Howard T. Jones
Division of Prohibition
Internal Revenue Law
Deen of Justice
B'nai B'rith Holds 67th Western Convention
Two hundred delegates of B Nai B Rith and 100 delegates of the women's auxiliary convene in San Diego for the 67th annual grand lodge session. Delegates from California to British Columbia join to elect district commissioners and representatives to national anti defamation, Hillel, and fundraising commissions.
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San Diego
Cal
B’nai B’rith Jewish Fraternal
Grand Lodge
United States
Canada
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Montana
Arizona
British
Alumbia
Isadore M. Golden
San Francisco
International B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission
Edgar C. Levey
National Hillel Commission
Richard E. Gutstadt
National Fund-Raising Commission
B’nai B’rith
May Earnings Decrease Reported for York Market
AP reports a May earnings decrease with front income about 38,000 for May last year and net operating income near 68.5 million versus 16.041 million reported in May last year and profits reported in April this year.
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York
States press federal land ownership at governors meet
Governor Frank C. Emerson of Wyoming spoke for 11 western states at the national governors conference about federal land ownership. He noted 228,000,000 acres remain federally owned in the region and many lands are withdrawn for classification. He argued the trusteeship concept and parity with other states may be challenged.
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Salt Lake City
Frank C. Emerson
Wyoming
National Governors’ Conference
Columbia Nonstop Flight to Bermuda and Back
A Columbia flight from Valley Stream New York completed a nonstop round trip to Bermuda. The trip faced fog and low lying Atlantic conditions but was accomplished as a notable endurance feat.
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Bermuda
Columbia
Last of French Troops Leave Mayence Germany
Last battalion of the French garrison marches from Mayence as occupation ends. General Guillaumat and Rhineland commission head Tirardo witness the ceremony as troops salute and the Marseillaise plays before the colors are lowered.
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Soil
Germany
Mayence
Grand Ducal
Guillaumat
Wiesbaden
Marseillaise
Baseball scores from recent major league games
Box score style listing shows Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Washington and others with run totals and pitcher credits. Multiple doubleheaders appear with final scores and inning-by-inning tallies. Games postponed due to wet grounds.
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Chicago
New York
Braxton
Thomas
Tate
Pipgras
Hargrave
Cleveland
Boston
Dean and Myatt
Morris
Durham
Hoving
Detroit
Philadelphia
Sorrell
Desautels
Rommel
Cochrane
Louis
Washington
Pittsburgh
Hunter brothers extend endurance flight record in City Chicago
The 166th refueling contact with the endurance plane City of Chicago occurred at dawn as the craft neared its 445th hour aloft. The St Louis Robins record had already been matched and surpassed, while four Hunter brothers from Sparta Illinois and their sister Irene celebrated and prepared to stay aloft toward July Fourth.
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Hunter Boys
Sparta
Ill
City of Chicago
Sky Harbor
Chicago
John
Kenneth
Walter
Albert
Irene
Hunter
St. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
W. P. MecGarland
Luke Christopher
National Aernautical Association
Egypt
Illinois
Land of the Nile
Tll
Ida Hunter
Seaty
Kenneth Ing
Killing of Lingle Reveals He Was in Touch With Gang
The Colorado Supreme Court denied rehearing petitions by Lamar bank bandits. Executives clemency remains their only hope to avoid gallows next month. Fleagle is to be executed the week ending soon. Abshier and Royston also face death in the gallows.
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Lingle
Denver
State Supreme Court
Lamar Bank Bandits
L. W. Cunningham
Colorado
Fleagie
Cgaorge
J. Abshier
Howard L Royston
Rogers and Bryant
Las Animas
Tribune Reporter Lingle Murder Cause Questioned
The Chicago Tribune editorial and news pages discuss rumors about Alfred Lingle, claiming investigators' reports on his finances suggest he was killed for profiting from criminal operations linked to his Tribune position rather than for duties to the paper. The piece notes evolving developments in the case.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Chicago Tribune Today
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
State Attorney
Alfred Lingle
Tribune
The
Paris wedding unites Rene La Coste and Simone Thion de La Chaume
Rene La Coste France tennis idol wed Mile Simone Thion De La Chaume at Ste Clothilde church in Paris at noon. The ceremony drew a large crowd despite La Coste’s ill health and Wimbledon commitments. White satin and tulle highlighted the bride as guests filled the church aisles.
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Paris
Rene la Coste
France
Mile
Simone Thion de la Chaume
Ste. Clothilde
Simone
la Coste
Wimbledon
Utah Senator Reed Smoot to Wed Salt Lake City
Senator Reed Smoot of Utah announced in Salt Lake City that he and Mrs. Alice Taylor Sheets would marry soon. The date was not disclosed. Both are prominent in Latter Day Saints circles. Smoot is a long serving senator and apostle, Sheets a lifelong widow active in church affairs.
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Salt Lake City
Reed Smoot
Utah
Alice Taylor Sheets
Senator Smoot
Senate
Smoot
Sheets
Latter Day Saints Church
Edwin S. Sheets
Washington
Latter Day Saints
Honolulu
Plans Outliner For Kiwanis Leaders At Atlantic City
Fred C. W. Parker of Chicago urged Kiwanis International to address leisure as a modern problem and outlined five priority actions for the coming year including leadership training, member development, sponsoring new clubs, expanding membership, and applying club leadership to improve leisure opportunities.
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Atlantic City
Fred C. W. Parker
Chicago
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
Babe Ruth hits thirtieth homer in June rout of White Sox
In New York on June 30 Babe Ruth belted his 30th homer of the season in the seventh inning with two aboard, giving the Yankees a 13 to 3 lead over the Chicago White Sox. Thomas pitched for the Sox.
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Babe
New York
Babe Ruth
Chicago White Sox
Yankee
Thomas
Sox
Gunmen pose as dry agents raid Chicago liquor warehouse
Four men posing as federal agents seized control of a government warehouse in Chicago for three hours. They bound guard Paul Perry and loaded 400 cases of whisky and other liquor onto awaiting trucks, potentially valued over 200000 dollars. Police suspect Capone gangsters seeking seized liquor. raid ended around 1 am.
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Chicago
Jacksonville
Fla
al Capone
Capone
Paul Perry
Perry
Federal Prohibition
Gangsters Slay Young Hoodlum on Joliet Highway
Chicago June 30 A nickel clutched in the hand of 24 year old Michael Gallichio was found dead after a shooting on a Joliet highway. Nine bullets pierced the body and police say the nickel was a cheap, planted token by the killers. Gallichio was identified by fingerprints.
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Chicago
Michael Gallichio
Joliet Highway
Federal officers killed in truck crash near Lebanon Indiana
In Lebanon Indiana two federal prohibition officers from Columbus were in a truck carrying secret records to Chicago when the vehicle crashed into a telephone pole. R W Shafer 42 and Joseph Wolf 27 were aboard with Shafer killed and Wolf seriously injured. Deputy administrator Charles R Hurlbut confirmed the incident.
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Columbus
R. W. Shafer
Prohibition
Jocep. Wolf
Lebanon
Ind
Prohibition Department
Chicago
Charles R. Hurlbut
Southern Ohio District
Gunplay by Official Sparks Mexico City Crisis
State deputy Conzalo Santos and four followers fired a pistol into the air outside the Lierico theatre in Mexico City while vowing to find and kill Hernando Chazaro, private secretary to President Ortiz Rubio. Police reserves arrived but did not arrest him, citing official immunity.
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Mexico City
Conzalo Santos
House of Deputies
Lierico Theatre
Hernandes Chazaro
Ortiz Rubio
Santos
Chazaro
Kingsford Smith Crew Welcomed by President at White House
President Hoover greeted Charles Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross crew in the Blue Room at the White House after their Atlantic flight. Anthon Chen, Byrd’s pilot, Eddie Er, war ace, and radio pilot J W from South Africa accompanied the group. Sir Ronald Lindsay presented them as officials arrived in Washington.
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Washington
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Hoover
White House
Anthon
Chen
Byrd
Eddie Er
Secre
Kingsford-Smith
J. W
South Africa
Ronald Lindsay
J. Patrick Saul
van Dyck
Southern Cross
Mene Ovtetens
Seneen
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Associated Press
West Commonwealths
Valley Stream, N. Y
Westies
Postel
Hamilton
Atlantic
Hunter Brothers
Dan Cupid
Mrs. Sheets
L. D. S. Temple
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