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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1914

Page

2

Banking Law and Tax Reform Highlight Stanley Address

Stanley spoke on banking law changes and currency reform credit control and urged optimism for U S commerce and industry citing tariff income tax and currency laws. He praised Hunt and noted 3000 saloons closed by new liquor law with 1500 deemed dives.

A. O. Brantey Kenapeaker United States Steel Corporation Byron’ Am State Liquor License Board Lia Eastern Insurance Stephen W. McGrath Hunt Me‘Grath Stanley EB. Bowdle

Ship Battle Abbey Burned. Crew Rescued in Astoria

A report from Astoria Oregon states the steamer Battle Abbey burned on December 31. The captain and crew were saved by another vessel that arrived to rescue them.

Astoria Ore Battle Abbey

Funeral for Miss Mary Resor Held in New York

Funeral services conducted today for Miss Mary Resor formerly of ine nnght died suddenly Wednesday while visiting sister Mrs Morrison Waite of 536 Resor Avenue Chitén Wil. Interment planned at Spring Grove Cemetery.

Booster Club probes car service re routing on College Hill

College Hill Boosters met at the Park Motel to discuss Traction Company cutting streetcars. They called for a passenger count and car scheduling study and warned the issue may go to City Council. Delegates to the Federated Improvement Association were named.

College Hill Street College Hill Albert H. Davis John Daller, Jr Louis A. Nicholas Federated Improvement Association

Cincinnati Opens First Authorized Social Center Next Thursday

Cincinnati will open its first authorized social center at the George Sands school next Thursday night. The event will organize men women and young people into societies with invitations sent to parents. Dr. Moore will give an illustrated session Australia and addresses will be delivered by Dr. James F. Clayton and Superintendent Condon. Principal E M Sasser presides and Music Superintendent Walter Aiken schedules the program. Preliminary social work begins Friday at Lincoln school with Director Moore and Assistant Superintendent Ke D Roberts speaking. Mothers' Club serves refreshments. Guilford graduates plan a gathering next Monday at the new school building.

Cincinnati George Sands Frank Murden Mates Moore Tession Australia James F. Clayton Condon E. M. Sasser Walter Aiken Lincoln School Soho Ke D. Roberts Chuir

Sycamore Eagles Install Officers in Reading Ceremony

Sycamore Aeries of Eagles held an installation at the club house in Reading with Grand Worthy President Thomas J. Cogan presiding. Newly installed officers include Worthy President Edward Fladuce and Worthy Vice President Emmet Phillips, among others.

Sycamore Aeries of Reading Tast Thomas J Carl’ J. Koehler A. H. Volfe Theodore Pape Albert € “Alter Martin Link

Congressman Bowdle Praises Panama Canal Locks

Congressman Blanney B. Bowdle spoke to Madisonville High School pupils about the Panama Canal. He described Gatun having six locks, each able to hold eight Washington monuments, and said the dam sights inspire more than battleships.

Actresses Cook Own Meals On Tour With Utensils

Gaby Deslys and Florentve Courtney tour with Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in a lyric show. They carry electrical cookers to prepare meals on the road, arguing restaurants fail to match mothers' cooking. Their mother travels as superintendent of the culinary department and chaperone.

Gaby Deslys Florentve Courtney Evelyn Nesbit Mother

Streetcar Service Impaired Says City Official

Service Director Fosdick announced no action would be taken to compel the Traction Company to restore service until inspector Pinkerton reports on recent complaints. Pinkerton notes cars were removed on heavily traveled lines and that conditions are worse than at any time since he began investigations.

Fosdick Traction Company Revere Pinkerton Seaman

Letter Missing with $150 Check in Miami Hotel Mailbox

Government authorities and local detectives investigate the disappearance of a special delivery letter containing a check for $160 from a mailbox in the hallway of the Miami Hotel rooming house at 644 Walnut Street. The letter was addressed to Delbert Batley of Asheville, N. C., by a friend in East Orange.

Miami Hotel Walnut ‘Street Delbert Batley Asheville Friend East Orange

Burglars Break Windows at Kroger Store

Robbery report states two men broke a window at the Kroger Grocery and Baking Co store at Fifth and Stone streets and stole canned goods valued at 4.60. Detectives found no trace of the thieves. Burglars also forced a rear door at Frantz Grocery, 320 East Pearl Street, taking goods valued at 11.66.

BH. Kroger Fifth and Stone Streets Frantz East Pearl Street

Stolen Team and Wagon Believed Taken Toward Lexington

Edward Lykins of 8910 Turill Street reported to police yesterday the theft from his home of a team of horses a wagon and $45 He described a former employee as a suspect and authorities in Lexington Kentucky were notified about the suspected theft and travel direction

Edward Lykins Turill Street Lexington

Near Death in Far West

George Edwards formerly an employee in the Hamilton County Sheriffs office is reported dying in Oakland California after being stricken with paralysis. He had served in the county offices and is noted as a former official.

George Edwards Hamailton County Sheriffs’ Office Oakland Cal Edwards

City Hospital Patient Recalls Sixth Street Stabbing

Calvin Henderson of 845 Workman Avenue said a Black man stabbed him after an encounter near Sixth Street and Central. Henderson remains in serious condition at City Hospital as detectives investigate the assault.

Calvin Henderson Workman Avenue City Hospital Negro Sixth Street Central

Kenan Club Backs Foraker For Senate Inendorsements

The Norman G. Kenan Republican Club adopted resolutions denouncing the Democratic administration and pledging support to former Senator Joseph B. Foraker for the United States Senate. They endorse Foraker for both the August primary and November general elections.

Norman G. Kenan Republican Club Joseph B. Foraker Senate J. V. Coppola

Parker Arguments For Gompers And Aides In Supreme Court

Special to The Americas Washington January. Arguments in contempt cases involving Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor were presented in the Supreme Court. Gompers Morrison and other AFL leaders attended with federation officials and union chiefs as Parker and Ralston argued for the appeal from the Court of Appeals modified sentences.

Americas Washington Jan Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Supreme Court Gompers Morrison Allen B. Parker New York Jackson H. Ralston Court of Appeals Piaster of Columbia Supreme Court of the of Columbia Mitchell Orrison Mitchell Bucks Stove and Range Company

May call out troops over Tacoma strike clash

Governor Lister may be asked to mobilize militia after a violent clash between private police and smelter strikers at Ituston near Tacoma. One striker Andrew Aronke was shot and killed amid the affray.

Tacoma Wash Lister Ituston Here Andrew Aronke Awianie

Boxmakers Win Strike With $3 Raise to $15 a Week

One hundred fifty boxmakers ended a week long strike after returning to work yesterday. They secured a $3 increase, bringing the weekly pay to $15.

Gia

Radium and Religion Highlighted by Dr Kelly

Special to The American. New York January report on Dr Howard A Kelly cancer surgeon speaking on radium therapy and its alleged ties to biblical prophecy. He warned against fake radium tubes and urged more radium for treatment of breast cancer and a stronger X ray machine while noting Congressmen Bremner’s gradual improvement.

New York Jan Howard A. Kelly Malachi Kelly Congresseman Bremner

Secretary Lane Urges Conserve Radium Access for All

Secretary Lane writes Governor Ammons urging radium be managed to serve both rich and poor due to scarce supplies. He notes radium’s curative potential for cancer and supports Senate and House debates on radium lands. Modified X ray treatment proposed as substitute by John F. Anderson as broader application is discussed.

Washington Jan Franklin &. Lane Secretary of the Interior Ammons Colorado Lane Ammon House of Representatives House Committee On ‘Public Lands and Mines and Mining John F. Anderson United States Hygiene Laboratory

Say High Radium Cost Is a Gauge

London reports that radium prices are deemed artificially inflated by market controllers. Dr Lazarus Barlow, head of the Cancer Research Laboratories at Middlesex Hospital, says suppliers exploit demand, with manufacturers confirming ongoing price hikes while demand persists.

London Lazarus Barlow Cancer Research Laboratories Middlesex Hospital

Brighton Council Leads Junior Order of Cincinnati Growth

Brighton Council, the largest Junior Order council in the state, raised membership through a series of entertainments. The latest event at American Hall drew over 700 attendees to install new officers with musical numbers by Lillian Hafford Georgiana Walker Emma Walker and recitations by Julia Hednen Edna Tischier. Phil Ritter and Phil Philips orchestra with five girl singers provided entertainment led by Past State Councilor Reinhard Schwald.

Brighton American Hall Howard Afford Lillian Hafford Georgiana Walker Emma Walker Julia Hednen Edna Tischier Phil Ritter Phil Philips Reinhard Schwald

Audubon Society Plans Annual Reception at Cuvier Press Club

The Audubon Society will hold its annual reception at the Cuvier Press Club this afternoon. Mrs. W. J. Williams will perform songs and Miss Alice Adele TF will provide a third story. Refreshments will follow.

Audubdén, Society Cuvier Press Club W. J. Willams Alice Adele

Hear Attack on Decision in Love Suit

Attorney for Miss Young appeals a $50 000 breach of promise suit against Ming Georgian Young of Pittsburgh. Sullivan argues District Judge Killitts erred by urging a cold unemotional jury response. Cleveland and Pittsburgh attorneys note a November 1908 excursion and a private party at Ft. Pitt Motel with drinks served to Corrigan and Miss Young.

Ming Georgian Young Pittsburg Warrington and Dennison Sullivan Miss Young Killitts Cleveland Mien Young Bam Holding Mies Young Corrigan Ft. Pitt

Rebels Suffer Setback as Federals Press at Ojinaga

On Wednesday afternoon fighting intensified as U S forces fortified positions and inflicted heavy damage on rebel ranks. Ailing rebel commander Mancilla surrendered to US troops and will return to Ojinaga after recovery. Rebels claim aeroplane scouting but have yet to use it. action around Guyamas noted as a failure.

Agen Jone Mancilla United States Ojinaga Guyamas

Conference between Lind and O'Shaughnessy Continues

Special to The American Vera Criz January 8 The conference between John Lind and Nelson O'Shaughnessy American charge d affaires at Mexico City continued for most of the day It is believed Lind visited Wilson and may have further concerns with O'Shaughnessy over Huerta policy O'Shaughnessy dined with Lind aboard the battleship Michigan

Vera Criz John Lind Nelson O'Shaughnessy Mexico City Lind Wilson O'Shaughnessy Michigan

Desertions Threaten Huerta as Rebels Gain Ground

Special to The American reports a grave crisis for Huerta with wholesale desertions draining the army. Captain Montes defected to the rebels at Lampascas with machine guns and ammunition, while heavy fighting rages between Zacatecas and Calero. Rail disruption worsens as rebels tear up tracks between San Luis Potosi and nearby cities, halting trains.

Mexico City Saaremaa Huerta War Department Montes Lampascas Zacatecas Calero San Luie Poetosl

Villa On Way To Renew Attack At Ojinaga

Pancho Villa and reinforcements with ample ammunition moved through La Mula Pass preparing a renewed attack on Ojinaga though start time is uncertain. Federals skirmished toward a rebel camp at dusk as nearly a hundred rebels’ wounded were sent to this side of the river drawing Red Cross aid. Colonel Luis Cullly, a Federal commander, died in hospital and claimed his men shot him on the battlefield.

Presidio Texas Pancho Villa la Mula Pass Ojinaga Red Cross Luis Cullly

Birth Notices From Missourian Starm Plans and Names

Fragmentary births notice listing several couples and addresses with unclear spellings. Mentions include Marie Spooner with 1633 Moore Street and John and Jessie Schilling at 429 Clark Street, plus other unclear parental names and street lines.

Bee Marie Spooner Moore Treet

Burton Signals Neutral Stance on Regional Bank Move

Senator Theodore Burton of Cleveland hints at neutrality in the Cleveland Cincinnati regional bank contest. Cincinnati backers press for a reserve bank, with city committees assembling data for the currency commission to prove Cincinnati’s claim while Burton weighs open support.

Theodore Burton Cleveland Cincinnati Burton Washington Currency Commission

Market Plans Committee Formed for Municipal Wholesale Market

A 15 member committee of the Lower Cost of Living Association was appointed to draft a plan for a municipal wholesale market. They will seek charter changes to authorize the city to operate such a market and to create a new city department for potential involvement in the goods business. The group cites benefits for retailers farmers and consumers and envisages market quotations for farmers.

Yeaterday Charter Commission Joseph W. Hii John ‘L. Shearer New

Wife makes charges in embezzlement case

Mrs Bernard Strasser of 1832 Race Street swore out two warrants for the arrest of her husband Wistand who vanished days ago with about 1600 dollars. She accuses him of taking 1272 dollars from her and 250 dollars held in trust as a legacy to her nephew Charles Pallein and niece Adelle Pallein. The children are orphans living with Mrs Strasser.

Bernard’ Strasser Race Street Wistand Chisrles Adelle Pallein

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. T. Dixon Joseph M. Rice Stephen, W. Meentohn Shadff Ora Ice Thyme M. Gregory Peter Padot Korn PO Hirschfeld Edward Gilday Patrick ‘Nuttle John W Frank Wood John Jr BF Rogers P. J. Benfield Harry J. Friedman A. Butterfield Geile Peter J. McCarthy Frank A. Thill Joseph W. O'Hara Barnard ‘Willenberg Murray M. Shoemaker Oeen Eee M.johnson John’. W Peck A Bruce Cal J. Near Alfrea Weinig Thomas Morrow Simeon H. Hurtig Thomas ’K. Schmuck Booster Club Sycamore Eagles Fay and Florence Courtney Far West Kenan Club Foraker Parker EEO Bible AB Junior Order OF Cincinnati Leads Mamie McGrew Marie Wherfeld Freemen Avenue Tane Street Roth Semmer Cutter Street Fourteenth Street William Ieene Ceri Ag U. 3 O’shaughnessy Dennert E. J. Moore CO Ae Ky Union Sovanven Thies City L. C. Hill Vine Street Carew Asal S.A
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