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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

2

Offer Homes To Girl Who Bought Death

The girl formerly known as Hazel Dean, later May Fitzgerald, seeks a new home after time spent in a convent and a girls settlement. Magistrate Levy explains her past and a series of offers from a plantation owner and another unnamed benefactor. Mrs Stanlaws says the girl wishes to live on a farm and rest, not return to Waco or her aunt.

Magistrate Levy Waco Texas Hazel Dean May Fitzgerald New York Jor Edin Mercury Wace Iihae Janica

Municipal Dance For Children In Cincinnati And Madison

The Women's Civic Commission plans a Saturday afternoon dance for Cincinnati children featuring Dexter Hat and the Leger of Music Pratt, with hall venues noted. Mrs George B Twitthell says first rehearsal for a Christmas party will occur after Christmas at Magic Hall, Lincoln Hall, under Prof Alfred Hanize supervision.

Commission For the Children of Cincisnnati Leger Pratt Irs George B. Twitthell Tthe Eiven Lincoln Alfred Hanize

Rescue show brig crew saved from voyage to Glasgow

Dec 1 reports state the British steamship Invergyle on a voyage from Treverton News York to Glasgow picked up the crew of the brig Eves Yyn abandoned Nov 28. The brig was bound from Treverton News York to Glasgow on the Americas run.

Americas Glasgow Scotland Wieibib Invergyle Trey Pandrth Halifax Eves Yyn Treverton

Saloon Violates Midnight Closure Rule in Municipal Court

Patrolman Welsman reported Henry Kreimer's saloon at 1402 Harrison Avenue was open at an early hour Tuesday with 12 men at the bar. Municipal Court addressed the midnight closing ordinance violation.

Henry Kreimer Harrison Avenue Wad Kreimer

Legislative committee urged probe of Ohio child labor claims

The Legislative Committee of the December of Commerce recommended yesterday an investigation into charges from Bellaire Ohio manufacturers that Ohio child labor laws cripple industry in the state.

Ecember of Commerce Bellaire Ohio

Jays Woman in War Zone

Special to The Americas notes Mrs John J Sanford wife of a consul fled Monterrey after 30 days of siege with her seven year old daughter Violet and four servants. They reached St. Louis en route to Springfield, telling of constant fire from both Federal and rebel forces targeting homes with foreign women and children.

Americas St. Louis John J. Sanford Bigtith View Monterey Mexico Violet Springfield Aos Monterer

Fireman in Defense of Kenney Home Case Heard

Charges were pressed against Don Maloney of Company 8 in a second hearing at Bart and Cutter streets. Patrick Kenney, a keeper, testified Maloney went to the Kenney home to collect a debt after a letter from Stanley Gray. Kenney alleged Maloney seized a butcher knife and fled through a window. Gray denied involvement, and Safety Director Cash Kenney called the tale framed. The investigation continues with further questions to be explored before a decision.

Don Maloney Company 8 Patrick Kenney Bart Cutter’ S Streets Cash Kenney Maloney Kenney Bug Stanley Gray Gray

Wilson Denies Coercion of Congress by Democrats

Special to Theme reports Senator waed wT states the President has never attempted to coax or coerce Congress into any bill. He counters Benatyn Cummins claims that Democrats pursue dangerous conspiracy against people rights over the currency measure. The senator says there will be no real debate on the currency bill as it has been debated elsewhere.

Washington Dent Congress Benatyn

United States weighs Latin America election observers

Secretary Bryan faces a difficult decision as the State Department proposes sending Latin American officials to Santo Domingo to observe elections on the 15th. President Wilson is expected to decide within 24 hours. Sullivan's assurances to rival Santo Domingo factions prompted the move to guarantee a fair winter vote.

Washington Bryan United States State Department Santo Domingo Wilson Sullivan

Delcasse Tipped as French Premier in Rumor

Paris dispatch reports Theophile Delcasse The French ambassador to Russia hurrying home from St Petersburg amid persistent talk he is the favored successor to Louis Barthou as premier. Public opinion splits between Delcasse and Aristide Briand.

Paris Theophile Delcasses Russia St. Petersburg Louis Barthou Deleagse Aristide Briand

Detective Chief Crim Seizes Stolen Clothing in City Bust

Armed with a search warrant Detect ive Chief Cal Crim raided the home of J Bark Baker at 26 Conklin Street and recovered two suits of new clothing and an overcoat charged as stolen from Milton Ochs Clothing Co at 708 Walnut Street. Bail and arraignment not listed.

Cal Crim J Bark Baker Conklin Street Milton Ochs Clothing Com Walnut Street

Suffrage Delegates Hear Senate Expected to Act on Amendment

Delegates at the National Woman Suffrage convention heard Senator Clapp expect the Senate to introduce a resolution for a constitutional amendment granting women the vote. Opponents from the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage urged the House to block the plan and argued suffrage would politicize charitable work. Mrs Talbott of Dayton urged Ohio women to stay out of politics.

Washington From Clapp National Woman. Suffrage Association Senate Congress Wilson Jon Oakles Hin Mercy House Talbott Sue

Theaters Show Gaby Deshys in Royal Theatrical Tale

The Home Theater last night drew gasps as Gaby Deshys wore gowns by the dancer whose feet King Manuel admired. The Bit e Parteienne is billed as a modern three act play, an entertaining vehicle for the Portuguese throne era, with the star lauded for her beauty and dress.

Gaby Deshys Manuel Gaby

Surety Co Wins $44 729 Suit On a Technicality

In Common Pleas Court Judge Gorman directed verdict for 44 729 against Lillie Ellis and others including Hy Ellis and Basikers Surety Co. The county sought recovery over completion of Memorial Hall after W H Ellis & Co failed and Mrs Ellis administratrix failed to finish. The county spent 32 992 54. suit barred by six month limit.

Gorman Common Pleas Court Lillie I. 7Enista Hy Ellis &O Basikers Memorial Hall W. H. Ellis & Co Lillie I. Ellis W. H. ‘Ellis Mable Mane Sete Tee W. H. Ellis. & Cos Pogue Campbell Morrill & Ginter

Second Battalion Drill At The Armory Tonight

Cincinnati units of the First Ohio Infantry prepare a second battalion drill at the Armory tonight. Exercises start at 8 o clock with a concert by the First Regiment band. admission by card from officers and enlisted men.

Cincinnati Ohio Infantry

Blaze erupts in engine room near Salvation Army HQ

Firemen from Company No 29 were summoned to the Salvation Army headquarters at 1514 1518 Freeman Avenue last night to extinguish a small blaze that started in an engine room. No damage resulted.

Salvation Army Freeman Avenue

Missing Children and Man Sought by Police

Relatives of Elizabeth Alaxaner, 16, missing from 839 Oliver Street since November 29, seek police help. Described as 5 feet 11 inches, 120 pounds, dark complexion, wearing a serge suit. Also clues for Gladys Creutz, 12, who vanished from 2429 Columbia Avenue with vague details. Police seek Frank Weisner, 45, who left East Liberty Hospital December 1 after surgery. height 5 feet 4 inches, 104 pounds, gray suit and black hat.

Elizabeth Alaxaner Oliver Street Rebel Gladys Creutz Columbia Avenue Katy Frank Weisner East Liberty Street Ater A Weisner

Fireman II Suspended Over Incident at Box 45 Alarm

Edward Kiernan of Engine Company 4 was suspended pending investigation after an incident at box 45. He responded to the alarm when a man fell while boarding the water tower and caused a den in potion. two alarm status is sought.

Edward Kiernan Rector Cash Kiernan Te William Genie Uo den

Teach the Children to Avoid Tuberculosis

The school superintendent issued Health Day observance guidance urging principals to educate pupils on personal and community hygiene to prevent tuberculosis and its severe consequences.

Randall J. Condon

President Wilsons illness delays Ohio corn boys visit

President Wilsons cold improves slowly and keeps him at the White House. Dr Grayson orders no visitors this week delaying a planned address to the Ohio corn growers and a reception for the National Woman Suffrage convention on a proposed constitutional amendment granting women the vote.

Ohio Corn Boys Buckeye Tate Corn Browers Woman Suffrage Convention White House Grayson Wilson

London Hosts to Honor Bridal Pair

London, Dec 4 A gay program of affairs in honor of Francis Bowes Sayre and his bride Misa Jessie Wilson daughter of the President is being arranged for their visit here The steamship company on which they will travel from the continent has arranged that photographers cannot snap the White House bridal couple Walter H Page American Ambassador will give two dinners Sir Edward Grey will attend Mrs Page will give a reception Misa Page will host a luncheon at the Authors Club The White Friars Club will entertain in honor of the couple

London Francis Bowes Sayre Misa Jessie Wilson White House Walter H. Page Edward Grey Foreign Affairs

Man Identified After Tragic B and O Tracks Find

The body found on the B and O tracks behind 2891 West Sight street Wednesday was identified at the morgue as Albert Tabler a 35 year old machinist of 908 Campbell avenue Hamilton. A brother confirmed the identification Tabler left home days earlier to seek work in the city.

West Sight Street Albert Tabler Campbell Avenue Hamilton Tabler

Hill elected president of state board of health

John W. Hill of Cincinnati was elected today as President of the State Board of Health to succeed Dr. Hase of Toledo. Dr. H. G. Sutton of Zanesville was chosen Vice President of the health body.

Anna Howard Shaw Suffrage Association Mise Charlotte Anita Whitney Columbus Ohio John W. Hill Cincinnati An of Health Hase Toledo H. G. Sutton Zanesville

Militant 15 Again Held in British Jail

Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the militant suffragettes, is imprisoned in Exeter jail facing a three year term for inciting riot and violence. She was arrested aboard the Majestic after returning from America where she had spoken at Music Hall. Police thwarted the militants who planned to confront authorities.

Americas Kymouth Bay Emmeline Pankhurst Exeter Holloway Majestic New York America Mre. Pankhurst Mre Pankhurst Mrs. Pankhurst London

Indianapolis Strikes Ruin Holiday Trade

An appeal for a general strike in Indianapolis is stalled as the Central Labor Union weighs action amid clashes between strikers and police. Two dead, seven wounded, and roughly 100 injured as rioting disrupts Christmas trade. relief funds are set up to aid affected families.

Bperial Indianapolis Ind Teamsters’ Union Central Labor Union Citizens’ Volunteer Committee John 2. Dinemore Department of Labor Citizens Committee

Inquest Closed Into Auto Death of Philip Henzerling

Coroner Foertmeyer closed the inquest after Frederick Humbert testified he drove the car that struck Henzerling on College Hill. Humbert said he swerved to avoid a man stepping from a street car and learned of the fatality only from the next day's report. The coroner planned to delay verdict for several days.

Foertmeyer Philip Henzerling College Hill Frederick Humbert Euclid Avenue Henzerling Humbert

Packey McFarland Wins Easy Bout in St Louis Coliseum

Packey McFarland of Chicago defeats Harry Trendall of St Louis in eight rounds as 7000 fans watch. The local boxer trained by wrestling three-pound beefsteaks. Johnny Piazza defeats Otto Yachnow and Tommy Maxwell defeats Danny Cullen in eight rounds.

St. Louis Packey McFarland Chicago Harry Trendall Johnny Piazza Philadelphia Otto Yachnow Cleveland Tommy Maxwell Hillsboro Danny Cullen Los Angeles

Cincinnati Leads Ohio Cities in Postal Savings Bank Depositors

Washington reports from the post office department show Cincinnati tops Ohio cities in postal saving bank depositors and total deposits. In 1913 the city had 5,069 depositors and 629,278 dollars in deposits, while neighboring Newport Kentucky had 184 depositors and 21,740 dollars and Covington Kentucky had 109 depositors and 11,139 dollars.

Washington Post Office Department Cincinnati Ohio Newport Covington

Car Men Call Upon Arbiters To Fix Hours

About 400 street car workers meeting at Cosmopolitan hall pressed union leader John P. Frey to convene the Arbitration Board today to set hours for traction workers. They accuse delays since last summer and seek automatic arbitration after September 20. Edward McMorrow arrives to assist in negotiations. A move to remove Mutual Aid Society officers is also advanced with election set for December 16.

Board of Arbitration Cosmopolitan Hall John P. Frey Arbitration Board Traction Company Edward McMorrow Amalgamated Association of Street Mutual Aid Society Thomas Sullivan Edward Ross Lewis Hese John O'Connor Thomas Malloy Union

Rebels Promise Release of Two Americans Near Mazatlan

Washington dispatches report rebels promise to free two Americans, W. S. Windham and a companion named Dunn, held for ransom by revolutionists near Mazatlan. Windham runs the ranch of ex Senator Bard of California. Montery threat triggers mass exodus of foreigners. Victoria sacked. federal losses tallied at 100. Rail lines Victoria to Gonzales torn up. Tampico communications cut. Oil workers strike in Tampico ongoing. company and worker reps have traveled to Mexico for settlement.

Washington W.S. Windham Dunn Mazatlan State Department Windham Bard California Monterey Victoria Gonzales Tampico Mexico

Gas Attempts Fail to Reach Fugitive in Minnie Mine

In Bingham Utah on December 4 Deputy sheriffs failed to flush Ralph Lopes a Mexican bandit slayer from nearby Minnie mine tunnels. They plan further gas pours for 24 hours while barricades stay in place as fumes from sulphur and wet gunpowder smudge the shafts poorly penetrate the mine.

Bingham Utah Ralph Lopes Minnie Mine Lopes

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Sanyo Delcasse ARROW P Belmont Inez Milholland Boisbevain Apecil Fireman Sperlal Cary N. Grayson Militant Packey M’farland Dennison Fifth & Main Denvert THE BEN Franklin CO
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