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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1914
Page
3
A flirtation scene unfolds as a man senses the woman’s approval and presses for a kiss. She rebukes him with a firm “Sir” yet does not draw away, then relents after a playful exchange about saying yes. He repeats the kiss, testifying to his clever, teasing courtship style.
General Orestes Zamor is now Haiti's president following a successful rebellion that overthrew the Oreszte government. He occupies Port au Prince with troops. Congress elected him, while rival Theodore at Cape Haytien threatens a provisional bid but lacks funds and ammo. The Wilson administration is expected to recognize Zamor, with Peru's Benavides government also under consideration.
Former Haitian president Michel Oreste, arriving in Kingston aboard the Prinz, travels with his wife and three cabinet members. He states he became president without bloodshed and reflects on his tenure amid speculation.
A single street sighting in Baltimore draws attention as locals discuss a stylish 7 design on a storefront facade. The incident prompts curiosity about urban style trends and public art.
Washington reports a White House meeting leads to Glynn and the Wilson administration coordinating to reorganize the New York Democratic Party. They aim to depose Murphy by supporting Osborn for state chairman and backing a Glynn led slate before the September primaries.
Cincinnati industrial effort lands Purified Petroleum Products Co of Southern Ohio to build an $30,000 refinery on Carthage Pike east Elmwood Place. Output expected 60 000 gallons daily with Hamilton distillate process exclusive rights. J F Turk named manager as operations begin within 30 days and distribution stations are planned.
A garbled list shows multiple marriage licenses including Berry M Claude and Anna L Krteger, William L Spence and Susie Ledford, Lucian L Kabp and Clara A Sinasetn, Walter P Quick and others. The text records names ages and addresses in a crowded fare of misread lines.
Chief Bunker ordered a six o’clock shift of promotions among firefighters. Captains Hilsinger Lutmerding Shook and others moved between fire and ladder companies, with several assigned to new units and several crews realigned for duty.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a leading man debating facial hair and props with colleagues. The exchange hints at theater staging issues and a plan to adjust appearance for a scene. Names and full context are unclear due to garbled text.
A viewer explains yearly interest in car displays, noting missing ownership and curiosity about various models at the show.
Judge Gorman vows no shielding of men or exposing girls names in juvenile cases. He notes publicity over the Webster Street girl case and says details on the men named will be decided at Elizabeth Bowen trial this week. Witness subpoenas depend on the court discretion.
Laevina Stevenson yesterday sued L. A. Topson in Common Pleas Court for 1000 dollars claiming slander and an alleged knife assault. Stephen Beffert was found guilty of assault with intent to kill and given a suspended reformatory sentence by Judge Gorman yesterday in Common Pleas Court.
An extra force of men decorates Music Hall North wing for the fourth annual automobile show by the Automobile Dealers' Assn. The event runs from Saturday the 21st to March, with the last three days devoted to display and delivery wagons. Exhibitors swell this year as two motorcycle firms join, expanding space and interest.
A crowd gathers as a dyspeptic man with a red mustache argues with a physician after a consultation about his diet. Bystanders speculate on a misheard remark and a humorous misunderstanding ends the encounter.
In Paris the Sorbonne hosted a fete by Mimi Pinson working girls who presented composer Gustave Charpentier with a civilian sword. The event featured selections from Louise and Julien, a pantomime, poems, and a heartfelt speech praising the workers and the stage triumphs.
The new University dining room opened yesterday featuring student cooked fare from the domestic science department led by Mrs. Ann Gilgrist and Mrs. B. M. Allison in charge. The opening day menu lists beef ribs, veal pie, ham, eggs, vegetables, salads, beverages and desserts priced from 1 to 12 cents. regulations outline tray retrieval, counter service, payment, and seating.
Judge Samuel Beardsley testifies in the John Doe inquiry that in 1912 he gave $25,000 to Charles F. Murphy on behalf of Anthony N. Brady. Murphy says the money was returned. Sulzer alleged Brady offered funds via Beardsley to Murphy. Beardsley recalls handing $1,000 bills to Murphy but cannot recall details.
A large eagle swooped on Tony Manucusco of Irvington while he ate lunch, tearing his coat with talons. He fought back with a pipe and drove the bird away after a brief struggle.
John Miller a 30 year old porter of 217 West Court street was arrested by Patrolman McCarthy on drunkenness and malicious destruction of property charges. He allegedly broke several windows at the Farmers Hotel on Courts and Race streets after being refused a drink.
Hanna Jackson, mother of Margaret Wagner, arrived from Charleston to claim her daughter’s body after Wagner died of self administered poison. Wagner, 21, had lived with cousin John Tresler at a Mound Street flat. Coroner Foertmeyer investigates letters and a possible Cleveland Presley link as witnesses are questioned. Wagner’s remains will be shipped to Gallipolis, Ohio.
Lieutenant August Keidel was moved to the Fourth District last Saturday by Chief Cofelan and then transferred again to the Fifth District. Lieutenant James Slattery was sent back to the Fourth District from the Central Station. Lieutenant Jake Conver for the Fifth District was moved to the Central Station. The changes followed Lieutenant exrentling desire to stay in the Fourth District.
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