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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1914

Page

7

Stage Not Going To Dogs Dying

Catholic priest and actors urged reform of indecent plays at a meeting in New York supported by Bishop Sto. and Father Join Talbot, warning that immoral stage acts threaten public decency. Leaders like Jed Gree, Frederick Warde, and Sothern pressed for cleaner productions and responsible criticism. Bert Green elected president of the New York alliance chapter.

New York Otars Bishaup Talbot Borith Rey Tir Senphaer Hen Greet Frederick Warde Church al- Hanen Hite Astor Tad Plate Paule Jed Gree Betapet Ans Chriatman Warde Fortes-Robertson WH. Sothern Julia Marlowe Maud Adama The Alliance Bert Green

Fraud Charges Threatened Over Baldwin Locomotive Sale

Allegations of fraud tied to the Baldwin Locomotive Works sale to Kuhn, Loeb & Co surface. Johnson argues he was owed commissions from a two year old deal involving Drexel & Co and White, Weld & Co while the three cornered talks proceed. Judge Hand postpones ruling until Monday as hearings continue.

Ao Saiee Baldwin Locomotive Works Kuhn, Loeb & Co Johnson Drexel & Co Philadelphia Weld & Co Robbison White, Weld & Co Spencer Miller Robitson John G. Milburn Mney Miller John H. Converse John W. Converse Philade Judge Hand

Bible salesman held in juvenile court case

John W. Maxon of 910 Pitt Street faced charges of contributing to the delinquency of 15 year old Hubert Bubaker of Osborne C. The Juvenile Court, with Judge Caldwell, continued the case after Bubaker ran away from the Ohio Military Institute and was found on the street near Kokomo Indiana.

John WH. Maxon Pitt Street Hubert Bubaker Osborne Caldwell Hubert Ohio Military Institute College Mason Kokomo Ind

Bishop Vincent to Speak on Sunday Lecture Series

Dr. Ernest C. Wareing will deliver a Tuesday afternoon lecture on "Was Man Born of a Molecule or Conceived in Thought" at the extension department. Edward Landenco to speak in the morning. Y.M.K.A. party postponed.

Ernest C. Wareing Edward Landenco Y. Mk. A

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Snag Buried Names

A jumbled real estate list records transfers and mortgages involving Second Nations Bank, Charles et al, William H. Peters, Joseph Lewis, Walter Pullen, Abraham Sachs, and others. References to lots, streets, and park areas appear with uncertain details and scattered figures, including a $700 note and various property bounds.

Second Nations Bank Charles Behulte Cotesia Wood G. A. Peters Detmer Avenues Bos Daniel Lebauth Brown

Williams Nomination Cleared by Senate Committee

After a three day banking hearing the Senate committee voted to favorably report the Williams nomination. The vote was split with at least Weeks Bristow for and Nelson and Les McLean against. An ironclad agreement barred any disclosure of committee discussions.

Wee Aiae Walt Senate Newivy Weeks Bristow Nelson Les McLean Wiliams

Plans Ocean Flight Explored by Dayton Figures

In Dayton, discussions unfold over an early aviation venture involving Orville Wright. Harry Atwood of Toledo travels to confer on the feasibility of a night flight that could test aerial prowess, with the era’s aviation innovators weighing the possibility.

Dayton Orville Wright Harry . Atwodd Toledo

Fire in His Own Home Sparks Rush by Firemen

Firemen of Company No 6 respond to a call from the fire tower racing to 525 Wn Street where Edward Gilliese’s home is ablaze. Gilliese, first on the scene, directs the wagon as flames burst from the upper floor in his residence. The report ends abruptly with an incomplete sentence.

Edward Gilliese Gilliese Frtman

Equality urged by Cincinnati churchgoers at unionist message

More than 1 540 church members from 26 Christian churches gathered at Central Christian Church on West Ninth Street to hear Rev. D L Powell of Louisville speak on Unionist of the Christian church. Ira D Washburn presided and John Shaft noted the speaker. Powell spoke about James in the churches to impress general unity.

Cinemnati Central Christian Church West Ninth Street DL. L. Powell Louisville Christan Church Ira D. Washburn John Shaft Rev. Powell James

Woman Charged After Rock Attack on Clara Daniel

A warrant charging assault and battery was issued yesterday for Mrs A L Oates of 18 Commerce Street. Clara Daniel of the Sal Army post at 429 East Third Street swore to the warrant, saying Oates struck her with a rock.

Mra A. L. Oates Commercce Street Clara Daniel Sal- Army Oates

Bryan for Callahan Backed by Key Democrats

Special to The Americas reports support for Dee T. Callahan from Interstate Commerce Co with William J. Bryan Colonel Br MM House and Dr. John W. Coughlin Democratic national committeeman from Massachusetts backing the effort.

The Americas Washington, Jan Dee T. Callahan Interstate Commerce Co William J. Bryan Br. MM. House John W. Coughlin Massachusetts

Grip Stolen From Wagon Belonging to Miss Stella Heinsheimer

A rattan suitcase containing a riding habit and other clothing was taken yesterday from an American Express wagon parked in front of its office at 16 East Fourth Street. The owner is Miss Stella Heinsheimer of 3584 Alaska Avenue.

Stella Heinsheimer Alaska Avenue American Express East Fourth Street

Assault case tried in Common Pleas Court

Edward Heffron and ten others faced charges of assault and battery for an incident at a Boal street party in October 1912. Mees pleaded toward assault in common pleas court yesterday as the trial proceeded. the other defendants were listed as to be tried.

Edward Heffron Slarry Mier Boal Street Mees Common Pleas Court

Must Pay Wife Alimony Ordered by Insolvency Court

Colleen A. Stever obtained an order from Judge Warner in the Insolvency Court for William Henry Stever to pay her 15 dollars weekly alimony and 50 dollars in attorney fees. Stever is manager of the Lyric Piano Co.

Colleen A. Stever Warner Orday William Henry Stever Stever The Lyric Piano Co

Lyric and Grand Theaters Feature Farces and Romance

A Modern Girl tale centers on a young woman saving her father from financial ruin and a romance with a Wall Street banker, amid misunderstandings. The Poor Little Rich Girl at Grand Opera House promises a witty, moralizing look at snobbery and class clash.

Wall Street Grand Opera House

Man Seeks Wife Through Car Job In South Bend

Otta Buck Churchill, a hedge car conductor in South Bend Indiana, seeks a wife by July 25 to meet the terms of a will. He has estate worth 20 506 000, and has received many letters, hoping a new job improves his chances of finding a suitable partner.

Sperial Fo South Bend Ind

Five Spitters Fined By City Police

Five individuals registered as Adolph Schmidt Jo Hendricksen Siiney Jones Arthur Ewet and Frank Christopher were arrested by Sanitary Police Reeves and Larkins for spitting in street cars and fined 32 each by Judge Alexander yesterday.

Hive Met Adolph Schmidt Jo Hendricksen Siiney Jones Arthur Ewet Frank Christopher Sanitary Policesien Reeves Larkins Alexander

Y M H A Leaders Head Banquet For Membership Drive

Alfred Bettman Fred M Cohen and Rabbi David Pritipees will speak at a January 29 banquet at the Jental Settlement auditorium. The event marks the start of a campaign to boost Y M H A membership.

Alfred Bettman Fred M. Cohen Rabbi David Pritipees Jental

Franklin Club to honor Benjamin Franklin at Business Men's Club

Attorney H E Engiehardt and the Reverend A B Beresford will speak at a Ben Franklin birthday celebration hosted by the Franklin Club. The event marks the 208th birthday of Benjamin Franklin.

H. E. Engiehardt A. B. Beresford Agg Abs Busines Men's Club Benjamin Franklin

Stolen tools found in vacant lot near Dorchester and Highland

A chest of carpenter's tools stolen Thursday from a building at Farnshaw and Highland avenues was recovered by police late yesterday in a vacant lot at Dorchester and Highland avenues.

Rarnshaw Highland Avenues Dorchester and

Builders Meet Cincinnati Delegation Bids for 1915 Convention

The Chamber of Commerce and Builders' Exchange of Cincinnati will send a joint delegation to Louisville Tuesday to bid for the 1915 convention of the National Building Trades and Mechanics' Association.

Chamber of Commerce and Builders’ Exchange of Cincinnati Louisville National Building Trades and Overs’ Association

Births Notice With Several Families Listed

A series of birth announcements lists several families and addresses. Names include George and Jannie Washington, Josep and Feany Betker, Raymond and Sali Choley, Gabe Portes Datlen, and Maarring Wolbes, with associated street addresses. The OCR text appears garbled in parts but centers on newborns and parental names.

Hae Tasom Garah Zioart Hopkins Bey George and Jannie Washington Mamie Jackon Bor Josep and Feany Betker Bey Max Sot Mary ‘Kretien Raymond and Sali Choley Os Gabe Nas Portes Datlen Pairpark Te Ao Maarring Wolbes Manco

South African Strike Explained by Visitor in Cincinnati

Cin'ti visitor John Adendorf, South Africa mining veteran, explains a government dominated rail and mine economy, tax profits, and eight hour work rules. He notes tensions between white ownership and laborers driving the ongoing strike and calls for a settlement among classes and companies.

South Africa Jne Grehy John Adendorf Tormenly Mins Lucy Zoller Cincinnati Lacy Zoeller Charles Boren Nore Wood Nogwood Adendorf Johannesburg Treathix United Aten

Miss Evangeline Booth to Speak in Cincinnati

Salvation Army leader Miss Evangeline Booth will visit Cincinnati March 1 for the dedication of the new Women’s Home and Domestic Training School in Covington. She will also address the Lyric Theater on her father’s life.

Evangeline Booth Salvation Army United States Cincinnati Covington Booth Lyric Theater

Sweeney’s Mother Dead During Court Proceedings

Patrolman Sweeney was informed of his mother Mrs. Sweeney aged 76 of 3711 Madison while awaiting testimony in the criminal branch of the police court yesterday morning.

Sweeney Mra Madison Ieipall

Auto strikes man and flees on Route and Crescent

Joseph Wenzel aged 25 of Cuanake Avenue was struck by a car while stepping from a vehicle at the corner of Ronding Road and South Crescent Avenue. The driver did not stop. Wenzel was treated at a car and sent home.

Toseph Wenzel Cuaaneke Avenue

Krug Orders Public Works Cuts In Engineering Dept

A Krug administered reform cuts funds in the Public Works and Public Service departments. The engineering division faces reductions totaling around 987 000 dollars, with additional unspecific trimming across offices.

Public Works Department

Fire started by candle causes desk blaze in home

A small fire began on a desk caused by a candle in a residence at 85 14 Was Avenue. Neighbors say the occupant Joseph Klein noticed smoke then extinguished the flames with an improvised tossing action. No injuries reported.

Duchess of Westminster Plays for Charity in London

Report from London dated January 16 notes the Duchess of Westminster participating in a charitable performance. The account describes the Duchess as a pivotal figure in staging the event and the overall mood surrounding the charity effort.

London Westminster

Marriage Licenses Recorded in 2028 Districts

Readily legible entries show marriage licenses issued in various localities including Lincoln arcade, Broseway, and Paymiridge areas. Names such as Kath Clark and Angie appear with addresses on Reading road and West Pike streets, reflecting multiple couples pursuing licenses.

Alliance of Powers for Peace in the Far East

Readable fragments show a plan for a Far East peace alliance. Mentions President Wilston or Wilson era officials and a conference to unite nations, with references to diplomacy and security guarantees amid emerging regional tensions.

Far East

Art Club to Frolic at Eighth Street Tonight

Fragmentary notice describes an art club event at Eighth and Mace streets tonight with activities and a promised return. Readers are invited to join revelry and social gathering as part of a local club night.

Eighth Mace

Judgment Awarded for Building Debt and Harassment Case

A court yesterday entered judgment for 43846 against Hye Le Hazen and related parties in a serdict dispute over a building project at 4 Ninth Broadway. The same case notes 4440 in disputed balance and ordered payment. details reference Bo W. Fiske and related parties.

Hye le. Hazen Bo W. Fiske Adic

Mother and child sue over wagon incident in pleas court

Plaintiffs Mae Thinngs and minor Mae Bdlle Thinnds sue William Engl in Pleas Court for 1500 and 5000 dollars claiming a wagon owned by Engels ran into them on January 1 and left them injured.

M Ae ‘Thinngs Mae Tively Aiaast William’ Engl Engels Ed Down

Deaths and Obituaries Notice Clipped

Fragmentary death notice lists Alice Bentley age 78 and Mary Commins age 36 with possible residence on a street. Text is garbled but indicates obituary details and ages.

vAitted Karten Matisee Alice Bentley Rieth Atheer Seal Reite Sebustiae Hs Aeg Retin Meg Ag Apage Lane Street Mery Co Hminins

Death notices and section rubs fragment

Fragmentary notice shows names and phrases from a death notices section with unreadable OCR. It references sections and a Noreen name fragment amid garbled text.

Sita Anetra Vibe Spybsens Gedovad Saale Noreen

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