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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1914
Page
10
The 400-year-old Titian portrait of King Phillip, donated by Mrs. T. J. Emery, reportedly cost the donor $435,000, with the expenditure uncovered yesterday in the Customs Appraiser Butterworth records.
Frank Berger Lawrence Blank and Richard Bowman appeared yesterday in the Kenton Circuit Court for arraignment on delinquency charges. Acting Judge Lee adjourned proceedings and the boys were released on their parents' promise to supervise them more closely in the future.
The Pathe Film Company has informed the Chamber of Commerce Development and Publicity Department that photographers will visit to film the baseball season and Latonia’s big July event. The footage will be shown in about 7 000 moving picture theaters in the U S and will be distributed to foreign countries for exhibition.
Receipts for 1914 reached 62,873,074, a gain of 251,488 over 1913. Mail forwarded included cards and circulars, while 316,607,098 pieces were dispatched in 1913. Postal saving bank deposits fell, and Monfort cites strikes as the reason for weak performance.
The Department of Commerce plans to secure river revenue cutters for flood and other emergencies on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. One cutter may be stationed at Cincinnati. Each boat is estimated to cost 89 000 dollars.
River gauge readings show multiple sites from Cincinnati to New Orleans rising or falling with the Ohio River expected to rise slowly in the upper Cincinnati district and remain steady in the lower part tonight and Saturday. Dam readings and station data outline the varied river behavior across towns such as Parkersburg Charleston Huntington and Paducah.
In Municipal Court yesterday Les J. Quigley of Chicago was fined five dollars and costs for entering a room in the Palace Hotel occupied by Mrs. J. Benton, a member of the Evelyn Thaw company.
Abe Ab Isobn of 212 Post Square filed voluntary bankruptcy in U S District Court. Debts are listed at 3144.56 dollars with assets of 310 dollars in the filing.
A muddled report covers stock and grain movements with mixed price shifts and speculation. Pacific Ocean oiling and attorney general actions influence sentiment as investors weigh near term gains against longer term risks.
The report outlines mixed market sentiment with stocks holding firm while broader policy and constitutional questions weigh on confidence. It notes speculative pressures and partial reversals across sectors as investors weigh risks and potential reforms.
The report covers bid and ask figures for cattle hogs and produce with specific price points and growers. It lists farm names and agents, market interactions, and estimated values across several commodities and regional buyers.
The second day of the Hamilton County Corn Show at the Mt Healthy School Auditorium will feature discussions on corn raising and prize awards after the Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce arrives. Pupils sing, Prof Duvall delivers an address, and others including Murphy and Julius Bakenstein are listed among participants as the show aims to become an annual affair.
Notes from Cincinnati chambers detail Freer attending a Columbus meeting on railroad tariffs and express rates effective February 1. The Anglo-American Exposition may bring Earl of Kintore to the city, with visits to New York and Pittsburgh on January dates. Independent ticket named by the Cincinnati Produce Exchange includes Pinke and Semst with Hasten as secretary. Nonproperty ticket holders gain voting eligibility at the annual chamber elections.
Cincinnati Street Railway guarantees 6 percent stock, Cleveland and Pittsburg 4 percent, Columbus and Xenia 8 percent, Little Miami Ry 8.4 percent, American Laundry Machinery 7 percent preferred, American Book Company common stock, Globe Wernicke 6 percent preferred, and Procter & Gamble 8 percent preferred.
Chicago grain and livestock markets show mixed prices with slight gains in some futures. Reports from Kansas City and Liverpool note steady demand for wheat and cattle, with February corn futures trading near prior closes and hogs remaining firm.
Fragmentary OCR shows a feed or grain listing with items labeled by color and quantity such as red white yellow and mixed, along with several numeric codes. The text is garbled and difficult to parse into a coherent event or action.
Market reports show milk and dairy receipts dipping while other items hold steady. Traders note variable demand and seasonal shifts impacting prices and availability in regional markets.
A garbled OCR entry mentions geese, egg counts, and percentages about production. It references 8 cores and a ratio or pricing note with unclear figures. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret, offering only hints of poultry trading terms.
Fragmented notes list varying prices and grades for coffee and peanuts with references to prime choices and refinements. The garbled text hints at pricing like 4.05 and 4.4 with terms such as prime fair and extra, alongside names and abbreviations unclear in context.
Fragmented market listing with cryptic commodity notations including linseed, turpentine, and crude oils. Mentions various grade indicators and seller notes, but lacks coherent figures or full item descriptions.
A garbled OCR entry lists multiple prices and items such as sugar, eggs, and a Coke City reference. The text is heavily corrupted with symbols and misspellings, preventing clear interpretation of quantities, dates, or participants. The readable bits include price-like figures and product words but lack coherent context.
Fragmentary notes show tobacco offerings with varying bids and prices. It mentions farmers selling a range around 4416.78 per lot and a common trust price near 12a, alongside general market firmness. Names, dates, or specific entities are not clear in the text.
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