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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

6

Out of town bankers urge Cincinnati claim for reserve bank

Bankers from Indiana Ohio and West Virginia back Cincinnati as the regional Federal Reserve bank site. They cite Cincinnati’s central location, strong banking system, and high trade volume with Ohio Indiana and Kentucky as key reasons.

CINTS Cincinnati Federal Reserve Bank Reserve Bank GA Y National Bank Richmond Ind Samuel Gaar Ishier Second National Bank Ichmond Poca L. Archer First National Bank Huntington W. Vai Fred M. Staunton Kanawha Banking & Trust Company Charleston W. Va Kanawha A. Shera Oxford Natons Bank Oxford Ohio Regional Reserve Bank Indiana Kentucky Chicago Cleveland

New Dean To Be Installed At University Medical College

Dr C BR Holmes will be installed as Dean of the University Medical College next Friday. His appointment was unanimously approved by city medical societies and the university faculty. He led the commission building the new general City Hospital on Burnet Avenue and his work has drawn national attention.

C. BR. Holmes Universacy Medical Holmes General City Hospital Burnet Avenue

NOT TO PROSECUTE NEW HAVEN HEADS

The Department of Justice announced no authority to indict railroad officials for improvidence in financial management of a road. The Sherman law allows indictments only if officials personally create monopolies. Senator Weeks, with Boston Chamber members, urged DOJ to pursue New Haven Road restructuring.

Washington Department of Justice New Haven Road Weeks of Massachussets Boston Chamber of Commerce McReynolds New Haven New England

Chamber seeks ABA convention in Cincinnati for 1915 or 1916

The Chamber of Commerce Development and Publicity Department launched a 12 to 24 month campaign to land the American Bar Association meeting in Cincinnati for 1915 or 1916. Letters were sent to Executive Committee members noting Cincinnati failed to win this year’s meeting but a fight was funded to secure 1915 or 1916.

Chamber of Commerce American Bar Association Cincinnati Wias

Model Housing Company Planned for Cincinnati

A meeting led by chairman Henry N. Hooper formed the Model Housing Company of Cincinnati to build model working men’s homes. Capital is set at 300000 dollars, 6000 shares at 50 dollars each, with profits limited to six percent annually. Incorporators include J G Schmidhapp Henry N Hooper Max Senior William Alms and Sidney Pritz. By January 1 1915 an estimated 500000 dollars of homes will be erected.

Henry N. Hooper Burtneex Men's Club J. G. Schmidlapp Max Senior Henry M. Levy Pred Geier Sidney Pritz William B. Alms Irwin Krohn Howard Wurlitzer Walter Schmidt Charles KR. Hobble Model Housing Company of Cincinnati J. G. Schmidhapp Henry N Hooper William Alms

Noted Guests Speak at Annual Change Meeting

The Chamber of Commerce plans its seventy fifth annual meeting Monday night January 19 featuring an inauguration of the new officer, banquet and several speakers. Principal speaker John Temple Graves editor in chief of the New York American is praised as an international journalist. Also presenting will be Governor Cox Mayor Spiegel and the chamber’s new president.

Chamber’ of Commerce John Temple Graves Cchef New York American Graves William Jennings Bryan Henry W. Grady Cox Spieg

Approves Bank Law by Comptroller Ridgeley

Washington January 7 William Barrett Ridgeley Comptroller of the Currency says the Glass Owen currency law rests on sound principles and careful detail He predicts the law will benefit the United States financial system and prevent repeats of the 1907 panic He notes Congress wisely placed control of the new system with the government rather than bankers

Washington William Barrett Ridgeley Roosevelt United States Ridgeley Congress

Income tax hits government men

Washington notified government officials earning over 4000 a year that their salaries will be docked under the income tax law. Revenue Collector Gilligan at 1000 a year and Postmaster Monfort at 6000 face deductions. Marscal Lewis 5000, Sub-Treasurer Puchta 5000, and United States Attorney McPherson 4500 also taxed. The law exempts city county and state officials.

Washington Gilligan Monfort United States Marscal Lewis George Puchta McPherson

Courthouse site chosen Tuesday by commission

The courthouse commission will select a site Tuesday from a list of options for the new building. The decision will determine where the courthouse will be located.

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Real estate transfers and mortgages in local listings

Property deeds show Clarence Price transferring land to Florida A Price in Section 9 Millcreek township and Boehning deeds to William Boehning for a Bed 123 tract. Several mortgages filed include Julia Bokmann to Western Ave. A., and Carrie Carver to Charis Warster et al. Bridget Finverty mortgage canceled with Colerain B. and L. Co. Detailing unclear due to OCR.

Clarence Price Florida A. Price Millcreek Boehning Wiliam Des Tabica Mienres Grees Devon Place McGrew Alceste McGraw Phillips Sharon Wee L. Harrison East Seventh Street Mein and Walnut Streets Mike J. Boenig Joe & Holts Julia Bokmann Western Ave Willem M Forte Obie Vales Lal Co M. Wolary O'Bryceville B & L. Co Alec Mirena A. Golech Samen

Stock Market Sharpens Doubt After Feverish Session

The New York market closed with mixed sentiment as traders weighed the Union Pacific distribution of Baltimore and Ohio shares and the impact of recent banking and currency law. Foreign exchange showed advances while European views on American prospects remained cautious amid conflicting dividend and policy signals.

Almerican New York Wall Street Bond Department Europe Union Pacific Baltimore & Obie Baltingto Ohio Fedral Reserve Bank Organization Committee

Financial markets mixed after hearings and bank concerns

Reports from hearings leave investors cautious about a new banking system. Foreign dispatches show mixed opinions as Greece and Servia loans test European markets. London heavy on banking troubles in Brazil. call loans near 5 percent, time funds up to 4 percent.

London Brazil

Live Stock and Produce Report from Omaha

Special to The American from Kansas City dated January 7 reports about 12 000 head cattle, 4 000 head new stock, and lower market expectations. Estimated receipts around 4 400 head with notes on cattle tone and general market activity for the day.

Omaha Keueee Mr. Leute

Chamber meeting plans for civic committees and housing stock

Charles R. Hebble calls 1:30 today in room 31% for Civic Committee leaders to map work and adopt a program. A Business Men’s Club noon meeting authorized incorporation of the Cincinnati Housing Company to improve worker housing.

Charles R. Hebble Chamber of Commerce Business Men's Club Cincinnati Housing Company Gy Company

City Officials Consider Bond Issue for Jobs Plan

W. T. Jack, superintendent of charities and corrections, urged Mayor Spiegel and Service Director Fostick to take steps to provide work for many unemployed men who appealed for aid. A special bond issue to fund the work was discussed, though neither official had decisive plans.

W. T. Jack Department of Charities and Corrections Spiegel Fostick Lim

Wheat Market Steady Amid Mixed Demand and Prices

Chicago and Minneapolis reports show wheat prices fluctuating with quiet demand for cash grades and export interest for hard winter wheat. Prices vary by grade from No 2 red to No 1 hard, with mixed futures and district notes across St Louis and Milwaukee markets.

Ree Chet Coosay Speer Tad Shedweg Red Lee Herd Wieter Nee Whee West Chicago Graal Seaboard

Cincinnati Grain Inspection Market Report

Grain market notes show wheat and corn offers with No 2 and No 4 white categories. Buyers reported bids and auctions for mixed grains and rye with varying percentages and car counts, including white and yellow wheat and oats in several lots.

Cincinnati Wits

Market notes on cattle sheep and veal prices and receipts

Receipts include cattle 365 head, sheep 40 head, and veal calves with mixed grades. Market conditions vary from steady to strong across regions, with common to good and select quality showing higher bids. prices cover cattle, goats, lambs, and mixed loads, with regional variations and historic price ranges.

Lemar Pitteburg

California Market Prices For Produce Items

A scrambled OCR list shows various produce items with prices including mushrooms at 1.78 per unit, parsley 1.80, potatoes 2.40 to 2.42 per barrel, peppers and watercress priced around different per unit rates, and pumpkins at 1.35. The text includes questionable formatting and several typos.

California Wtore

Prime Grade Oats and Livestock Prices Amid Market Decline

Price notice lists waterfowl and poultry rates with ducks at 12 to 15 cents, turkeys 10 to 18 cents, geese around 11 cents, and guinea fowl near 3 dollars per pair. Describes fattened birds and quality grades with percent changes and package weights.

Market Report Shows Mixed Butter and Keg Prices

A brief market note records butter at 4,057 demand packages and assorted items with varied prices. Kegs and other dairy products show slight shifts as buyers respond to weekly conditions.

Fragmented grocery list notes from a 19th century issue

A garbled inventory references various meat cuts and prices including shoulders, bellies, picate, and ham. Mentions New York imports and Green Meats, with stray prices such as 10.45 and 28¢. Overall unclear due to OCR errors, but centers on meat products and shop terms.

Leer Aily Ana Asthe New York

Cotton and Sugar Prices In New Orleans Market Report

Market notes from New Orleans show sugar and molasses prices with mixed quotations. References include refined and yellow sugar fractions, and cotten cot price indicators with occasional revision dates and value notes.

New Orleans Ube

Miscellaneous Market Prices and Items Listed

The item list shows assorted markets prices for tallow and lard variants, oils and fats, unwashed and tub washed textiles, clothing fabrics, and machinery or tools listed by quality and weight. Prices are given in old currency with various fractions and unit labels, reflecting a broad commodity catalog.

Whisky Case Details and Trial Notes

An 705 case involves whisky taxes and a federal suit against Galen Pomtertag. The record cites whisky tax obligations and civil action details, highlighting penalties and parties in a mid century ledger style.

Galen Pomtertag

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