Mills Speaker Attacks Parties at People's Church
Rev. Benjamin Fey Mills of Detroit condemned the Progressive party as disorganized and citizen distrustful while criticizing Democrats and Republicans. He urged religious bodies to reject partisan politics and to challenge the current political and economic system for broader freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Benjamin Fey Mille
Detroit
People’s Church
Grand Opera House
United States
Postics
Democrats
Wilson
Murphy
Clark
Bryan
Ryan
Marshall
Sullivan
Underwood
Dunne
Will Try Chauffeur In Auto Theft Case
William Lindsay and three companions are accused of taking an auto without permission from employer Charles Stewart. The vehicle was driven on a joy ride, lost control, and crashed into a tree after mounting a sidewalk near Auburn avenue. Lindsay faces a Municipal Court hearing before Judge Fricke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lindsay
Race Street
Fricke
Lindsay
Charles Stewart
East Fifth Street
Auburn Avenue
Inquest Planned Into Drownings At Water Main Burst
Coroner Foertmeyer to hold an inquest today into the deaths of three men who drowned after a water main burst near Rookwood crossing. Coroner's Constable Charles Stagnaro has subpoenaed witnesses including water works officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rookwook Crossing
Foertmeyer
Water Works Department
Charles Stagnaro
TRY WOMAN AS BANDIT ARRAIGNED IN PETIT LARCENY
Alvina Price, 16, of 328 Oliver street, a Negro girl, confessed to holding up and robbing children in the West End. She will be arraigned today in Municipal Court after being arrested Saturday and identified by Rosie Fishoff, 10, who said 74 cents was taken Thursday night. Price implicates Mary Stevenson, 18, of 1587 Providence Street, who is being held by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Price
Oliver Street
West End
Rosie Fishoff
Cutter Street
Mary Stevenson
Providence Street
Margaret Britton designs tango costume in chiffon
Miss Margaret Britton, the Titian-haired debutante who originated the breechette, has designed a tango costume made of chiffon. The ruffles are caught together to allow complete freedom for tango steps, offering a graceful yet convenient riding or walking ensemble for belles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyecato
Washington
Dec
Margaret Britton
Four Negro Robbers Hold Up William W. Collier in City Street
Police launched a manhunt for four Black suspects who robbed William W. Collier of $9 and a card of the Hodearrior union. The incident occurred near New Street and Broadway when Collier was forced to surrender his money at gunpoint after being asked to change a quarter.
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William W. Collier
East Sixth Street
New Street
Broadway
Collier
Hodearrior Union
Woman Leads Raid on Husband Gambling Saloon
Mrs Harry B. Troup of Crescent Place led a raid on a saloon where her husband was gambling, accompanied by two detectives and her 19 year old son. The incident ends with the arrest of her husband as she told police it was an example for her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harry B. Troup
Crescent Place
Dowie’s Son John Alexander Dowie Ordained Episcopal Minister
John Alexander Dowie son of Zion City founder Alexander Dowie was ordained an Episcopal minister by Dr. G F Toll suffragan bishop of Chicago at St Luke's Church Evanston He will take charge of St Jude's Mission in South Chicago after ordination The ceremony drew a full church and featured a procession to the altar led by choir and ministers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Alexander Goldstone Dowie
Alexander Dowie
Zion City
G. F. Toll
St. Luke's Church
Evanston
Down
St. Jude's Mission
Toll
Episcopal Church
Man Struck by Auto While Cleaning Track at City Avenues
Jacob Hicks a 75 year old trackman for the Cincinnati Traction Company was struck by an electric automobile while cleaning car tracks at Delta and Fastern avenues. The vehicle failed to stop and Hicks suffered bruises before being taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta and
Fastern Avenues
Jacob Hicks
Cincinnati Traction
Hicks
Rebels Destroy Bridge and Railway as They Take City
Rebels wreck the bridge and railway at the city cutting off rail transport. Federal forces failed to halt the disturbance as locomotives were disabled and freight cars blocked tracks. The scene left smoking lines and great damage across the crossing during the clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Marranz
Féderaliats
Usulatate
Aner Public
Bedi Ania de Ey
The Theaters Grandprinerone onpo- Renta of tent fg sme
The page lists multiple theater offerings and acts. Notable titles include A Man's Game at Walnut, The World and His Wife at the Se, and The Firefly songs by Madame Trentini at the Winter Garden. Variety shows, burlesque acts, jugglers, and vaudeville performances fill the week across venues like Keith's Empress Olympic and Garden spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onpo- Renta
Shaper Sedge
Wright
Leeate
Newtarring
Fathe Wilstenin
Worle
Keith
Wil
Bert Williame
Jogeler Karn
Kraus
Ne “Meyer
Metry Rolickers
Olympic
Jean Bediot
Tee
Vauderilie Acta
Neste -Gardes
Tayee Age Pic
Columbia
Corryville
Winter Garden
Orpheum Winter Garden
M. M. Wilson
Virginia Wert
Madame Trentini
Poisoned by Mistake In Norwood Pool Room Incident
Charles Lukens twenty two was taken to City Hospital after swallowing carbolic acid in Niedenthal's pool room at Montgomery and-ton avenues. Lukens said he took the acid by mistake and doctors expect recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lukens
Lexington Avenue
Norwood
City Hospital
Niedenthal
Montgomery
Ton Avenues
Lukens
Hospit 1
Warning by league against Red Cross seal solicitors
The Anti Tuberculosis League warned yesterday that individuals posing as solicitors selling Red Cross Christmas seals are not authorized. At a Red Cross meeting, Acting Superintendent Arthur Boden stated no solicitors or canvassers are selling the seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Red Cross
Rene
Arthur Boden
Two Runaway Boys Located in Lawrenceburg
Sheriff Slater reports two Cincinnati youths, Fred Zumbahien, 12, of 2024 Vine Street, and James Hess, 12, of 1900 Vine Street, were found in Lawrenceburg after running away from home. Their fathers traveled there last night to recover them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slater
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Cincinnati
Fred Zumbahien
Vine Street
James Hess
Crown Prince Frederick William Shifted to Berlin Staff
Berlin reports Crown Prince Frederick William moved from command of the First Regiment at Danzig to the general staff in Berlin. The transfer reflects a reshuffle in high command with potential strategic implications for the Prussian army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Crown Prince
Frederick William
Danzig
Wilson Out of Bed After Bad Cold
President Wilson was out of bed today after several days of confinement with a bad cold. He remained in the White House reading by the fireplace and did not receive visitors. Dr. Cary T. Grayson ordered all engagements for tomorrow canceled to allow further rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
White House
Cary T. Grayson
Eight men held in cigar store gambling raid
Police from the Sixth district arrested eight men in a gambling ring at a cigar store owned by Adam Roberts at 2407 Hastern avenue. Sgt Fricke said the group was playing cards for money in a rear room of the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth District
Adam Roberts
Hastern Avenue
Fricke
Fire in Cellar Sparks Neighborhood Scare
Fire started in the cellar of a house at 1118 Broadway occupied by Mrs. J Kerbetreit. Residents were excited by the blaze but it was quickly extinguished with only minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Peg O My Heart at Lyric A Sunny Irish Wit Comedy
Lyric last night presented Peg O My Heart described as a comedy of youth with Laurette Taylor in a leading role. J Hartley Manners produced a wholesome jest by Oliver Morosco with a solid ensemble. the play follows a small town romance in England where Peg a witty young woman loves boldly underscoring the author’s intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg
J. Hartley Manners
Jen’ T
Oliver Morosco
England
Laurette Taylor
New York
Keith’s Variety Show Delights With Comic Acts
An unusually varied program features Eddie Borden and Irene Shannon late arrival due to a wreck, rehearsing with Jacob Bohrer. Strong turns from Paul Gordon Annie Rica Ethel May Barker and Kathleen Clifford. Bert Williams number and Indian strength display. Grand Opera House hosts Lew Dockstader George Primrose in Minstrel Jubilee with Cincinnati premiere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Eddie Borden
Irene Shannon
Jacob Bohrer
Paul Gordon
Annie Rica
Ethel May Barker
Bernard A. Reigold
Hoffmeister
Kathleen Clifford
Oxford
Bert Williams
Grand Opera House
Lew Dockstader
George Primrose
Cincinneti
Cincinnati
John H. Havlin
Want Monopoly on Transfer Business
Heads of Chicago's largest transfer companies met and decided to charge uniform moving rates to obtain control of the industry. Plans were laid to set new rates by April first. They will charge for time spent in going and coming to freeze out smaller firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clty. Kh
Ohio civil service panel debates tests and campaign
Members of the local civil service commission discuss drafting tests and exams for expert assessors under the Warnes law. A committee will be named soon to lead a publicity drive across Ohio cities including Cincinnati and Cleveland to curb the annual exodus of about 20,000 residents to other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Der
Civil Service Commission
Oivie Association
Cincinsnati
Cleveland
Toledo
Columbus
Dayton
Zanesville
Springheld
Akron
ASK WIRELESS BRANCH IN OHIO FOR EMERGENCY STATION
Captain John Pattison asks the U S government to cooperate with the Hiret Ohio Infantry to establish a wireless telegraph station in Cincinnati for military service. He cites last spring floods and Governor Cox on creating wireless stations in Ohio to aid during emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ohio Infantry
Cincinnati
United States’ Army
John Pattison
Cox
Ohio
Pheasants Released Across Ohio By Fish and Game Dept
Four thousand Hungarian pheasants have been released in Ohio woodlands by the Fish and Game department. The birds were distributed statewide to stock the woods. They are hardy and self-reliant for rough winters and are expected to multiply tenfold next year, increasing the state’s pheasant population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Columbus
Ohio
Fish and Game Department
Doctors Initiate Strike Over Eugenic Marriage Law
Milwaukee County physicians voted to strike and refuse to perform required examinations and issue certificates under the 1912 eugenic marriage law. A three member committee was authorized to confront authorities and argue the law’s absurdity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americap
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee County Society
Four Arrests Tied to Wickliffe Wreck Plot Sequel
Lake Shore detectives say four men tied to a Wickliffe plot to kill A. H. Smith, president of New York Central Lines, were to be arrested tomorrow on charges. Names of all involved are known, with one arrest delayed for more evidence. The suspects reportedly reside near Wickliffe.
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Wickliffe
A. H. Smith
New York Central Lines
Lake Shore
Ot Wickliffe
Girl Held in Shooting Over Promise of Marriage
Special to The American from New York reports that Margaret Lima, a 15 year old girl, confessed in police custody to shooting 18 year old Myer Simons after a meeting at Lexington Avenue and 107th Street. She said Simons had promised marriage and failed to keep his word. A bullet wounded a 12 year old bystander, Joseph Jaeger, in one leg. Simons denied knowing the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Margaret Lima
Myer Simons
Lexington Avenue
107Th Street
Simons
Joseph Jaeger
Bestander
Knights of Columbus Initiation Planned in Hamilton County
One hundred candidates will be initiated by the Knights of Columbus before the Combined Councils of Hamilton County. Grand Knight Edward Asohm and the North Side Council will officiate with District Deputy Charles and staff from Ironton Ohio and William Lizneb of Toledo directing the third degree initiations. A banquet at the Sinton Hotel will follow the ceremonies with Edward T. Dixon as toastmaster.
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Knights of Columbus
Hamilton County
Edward
Ohm
Northside
Charles
Ironton
Ohio
William’ Lizneb
Toledo
Edward T. Dixon
Sinton’ Hotel
Buffum Heckled Before Confession Allegations Stir
Special to The American from Little Valley New York December 1914 reports Mrs Cynthia Buffum accused of murdering her husband and two children and attempting to kill others. She claims detectives heckled her for over twelve hours and she confessed as a result. A bill may be introduced in the next legislature to change how confessions from private prisoners and statements from defendants before trial are obtained and weighed. The case draws attention to admissibility and reliability of statements in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Valley
N.Y
Cynthia Buffum
Buffum
Injured boy May die in Price Hill accident
William Cavanaugh, 16, of 916 Mt Hope Road, remained in serious condition at City Hospital after a skull fracture suffered on the Price Hill incline. He leaned over the edge of an ascending track and was struck by a descending wagon, injuring him severely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam’ de Cavanaugh
Mt. Hope Road
Price Hill
City Hospital
Cavanugh
Day's Trial Tomorrow in Municipal Court
The case ties James Day advertising manager of the Lyric theater to alleged property destruction and assault. Manager Fish of the Empress theater accuses Day of striking him, with arraignment set in Municipal Court before Judge Fri¢kedno.
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James Day
Lyric Theater
Fish
Empress Theater
Balkan nations prostrate as allied wars hinder progress
In Philadelphia on December 14, Prof Samuel J T Dutton of Columbia University said the Balkan peninsula lies in general prostration due to the allied war against the Turks and internal conflicts. He noted the International Commission’s findings show official progress in the region has suffered a severe setback.
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Philadelphia
Balkan
Samuel JT. Dutton
Columbia University
Dutton
International Commission
O Leary Held on Assault Charge in Polar Ice Strike
Edward J O Leary is held on a 5000 dollar bond on an assault with intent to kill charge. It is alleged he led a gang that fired from a machine gun at Polar Ice Company drivers during the store strike. Louis Bayer, the driver, is held on a 500 dollar bond as a material witness.
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Indianapolis
Edward J. O'Leary
O'Leary
Polar Ice Company
Louin Bayer
State Agriculture Assigns Speakers to Springfield Farmers
The State Department of Agriculture assigns Bert Smith and D. D. Harsh to address Springfield township farmers at Springdale on December 31 and January 1.
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Ta of Agriculture
Bert Smith
D. D. Harsh
Springfield Township
Springdale
Senator Lea to Seek Senate Action on Railroad Records
Senator Lea of Tennessee will introduce a resolution in the Senate directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to compel the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to disclose requested inspection files. The move follows the railroad’s refusal to open its books, prompting a Senate debate on enforcing a thorough investigation. The probe aims to reveal if the line blocked competition in the Southeast or fostered community of interest among carriers.
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Speigs
Washington
Lea
Tennessee
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Loulaville & Sandville Railroad
Posbiessy
Nes
HM Stone
Loulaville
Interstate Commission
Renate
Acta
Thiunica
Ane
Advica Relat
Henan
Lauleville & Nashville
Lucas Elected President of Drivers Union at Hall Meeting
Henry Lucas was elected president of the Teamsters Union Local No. 100 at Censcar Turner Hall. About fifteen hundred Teamsters and other union men attended. Officers elected include Thomas Key vice president J Doyle recording secretary Thomas McDonney secretary treasurer trustees Joseph Robinson and Conte Neilan. L T McArthur national organizer returned to Chicago for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Lucas
Wile Pe
Teamsters
Censcar Turner Hall
Thomas Key
J. Doyle
Receber
Thomas’McDoney
Truste
Joseph ‘Robinson
Conte ‘Neilan
L. T. McArthur
Chicago
Oklahoma to honor Sequoyah with life size statue
Washington reports pioneer sculptor Vininje Ream Hoxi¢ has won a commission from Oklahoma's legislature for a life size statue of Sequoyah the Cherokee chief who created the Cherokee syllabary. The statue will stand in Statuary Hall at the National Capitol marking Oklahoma's first contribution.
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Sportal
Nperline Oe
Washington
Vininje Ream
Jerica
Okiehoma
Statuary Hall
National Capitol
Oklahoma
Ruling Protests Bonds for Foreign Tax Payments
The IRS ruling requiring banks to furnish surety bonds for collecting duties on foreign country payments linked to income tax is challenged by several banks and financial houses. Fifth Third Bank has brought the issue to government officials seeking review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal, Revenue
Washington
Nationa Bank
Sale by Associated Charities for Christmas Baskets
Decorative furnishings including table covers rugs and cushion covers go on sale today at the Associated Charities headquarters on Broadway. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets for poor families. Directors plan most items sold except by special order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Charities
Broadway
Boy to Walk Again After Streetcar Accident
Physicians at the Jewish Hospital reported that 12 year old Walker Barnes sustained non serious injuries after his foot was crushed beneath the wheels of a Norwood streetcar at Blair Avenue car barns. He is expected to walk again soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Hospital
Walker Barnes
Young Barnes
Blair Avenue
Norwood
Reilly Charged With Embezzlement in Police Court
Thomas Reilly faces embezzlement charges in police court this morning. The case alleges he took money from a sale handled with Albert Posey of 1223 Main Street and did not return it. Posey asserts Reilly failed to account for funds from the transaction.
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Thomas Reilly
Linton Hotel
Bik Addhens
Albert Posey
Main Street
Posey
Reilly
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