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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1913
Page
7
Special to The American from Philadelphia reports that Prof. J. J. Abel and two Johns Hopkins colleagues removed all blood from a living dog and purified it in a 50 foot tube coil, returning it without stopping the heart during a demonstration for the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
A Christmas drama "Good King Wenceslas" by K McDowell Rive was presented by Mohawk Presbyterian members last night. The play drew strong approval and was repeated by request at the same service.
Des Moines Iowa December 20 Senator Albert B Cummins told the Grant club that the Republican program for party reorganization should be sustained. He warned against forming a new third party while noting no need for a split in the progressive wing.
The Central Labor Council voted to recall inviting former Mayor Shank of Indianapolis to visit the city. Critics said he opposed organized labor though he was listed as its advocate. The recall followed heated debate and communications alleging Shank resigned to pursue vaudeville engagements as a union sympathizer.
Mrs. Cora Harding, 38, of 2211 Victor street, was arrested by Detectives Hueftlein and Pflug in a Main street department store yesterday. A charge of larceny was filed for allegedly taking several articles from counters and concealing them under newspapers.
The filing alleges Hellker announces a plan to build a poly magn booster for the company while no temporary restraining order was sought. It claims the city, led by a hostile mayor, blocked interurban rail plans by opposing canal improvements and delaying approvals, hindering finance and progress on the Collard Street work.
Pope Pius the tenth appears in excellent health and greets Austrian-Hungarian ambassador Prince Vonsen bureau Marienstein and other diplomats. He jokes about his lack of French while the Vatican reports he has recovered from illness, dispelling rumors.
Washington reports Attorney General McReynolds said the Justice Department would investigate alleged general lawlessness in the Calumet mining district after a request by Senator Martine. He noted officials would watch for peonage act violations and act promptly if evidence exists.
The Betts Street hospital bazaar at the Armory exceeded expectations with at least 10 000 dollars raised. Eight thousand attendees enjoyed a night of merriment as the Maennerchor chorus drew enthusiastic praise. Mrs J Striedemeyer won a barrel of flour in the progressive euchre contest.
A joint committee of both houses finds five state senators guilty of taking bribes tied to the 1913 U S senator election. The panel urges expulsion for Ben A. Smith H B Rhodes Rath Daft H F Asbury and David Hill. Delegates S Van Meter and Thomas J Smith faced no trial yet.
The home of Fannie Hutchinson at 2810 Park Avenue was only slightly damaged by fire yesterday. Lighted candles on a Christmas tree ignited curtains, causing the blaze.
Investigators traced a dead man found in a trunk to a possible nephew. Names and aliases confuse identity while police search for connections in Cincinnati and Pleasant Ridge. Victim later identified as John Kramer a former West Virginia coal miner. Coroner says death from strangulation but pleurisy may have contributed.
The campaign committee for the Regular allied party of the Chamber of Commerce released a platform ahead of the January 14, 1614 annual election. Key planks include establishing a regional bank under the new currency law, broad cooperation with liberal rail policy, and improving the Chile river from Pittshore to Cairo with river terminal facilities. The platform also urges support for the Chamber’s official organ, expanding Chamber activity to boost Cincinnati’s business stature and closer cooperation among merchants, manufacturers, and other city organizations.
Sixteen picked militia from Pirieville under a captain and two lieutenants plan to seize the Hendrickson gang mine at Four Mile tomorrow. A late afternoon conference followed the mine visit by the Hendrickson family seeking to pressure the bandits.
The governor outlines proposed school legislation to be presented at the January 19 special session. Plans include a county board and superintendent free from state control, district superintendent election, state-supported teacher training in 1 to 3 high schools per county, and $25 annual state aid for qualifying one room schools.
Special to The Americas New York December 90 Federal League raids majors and large minors continue. Six prominent players announced to affiliate with the new organization. Catcher Johnny Kling to Kansas City and shortstop Rob Fisher, last season with Brooklyn, now under new ownership.
Arthur Farwell, supervisor of the New York Municipal Orchestra, urged Cincinnati to form a municipal orchestra during a Music Teachers National Association session at Odeon Hall. He noted four years of free daily New York Park concerts reaching millions and urged adoption by Cincinnati. Delegates heard talks on Selene, Federation work, and modern composition as the meeting continued.
Edward Spear of 251 ve street was arrested by Officer Frank Kuhn after neighbors complained he threatened his ill daughter Mary with a knife. The Juvenile Court authorities held the case, and Spear was taken to City Hospital as Kuhn calmed the situation.
In major league movement Pittsburg attracts several players. King Cole, a Yankee pitching recruit, is rumored to have jumped to Chicago. Frank Smith, formerly with Montreal and Chicago or Boston American teams, signs with Pittsburg. Harry Howell, ex Browns and minor league umpire, to manage Indianapolis.
Nevada resident Mire Woodin of 715 Richmond Street plans remarriage after divorce from her second husband. The case, tied to a missing child and later reconciliation, drew attention in Cincinnati and Philadelphia as proceedings mentioned December 24 in the Insolvency Court.
In mourning for the Queen Mother Rophia who died early today at about seventy. She had suffered for days and died of inflammation. Wealth passes to Oscar who gave up rights to marry Miss Ebba Mark. Queen Sophia's public illness and death were noted ahead of the royal ceremony months ago.
The Caledonian Society Will Sing Ballads at the community Christmas tree closing exercises. The hour long program begins at eleven and continues to midnight tonight.
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