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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1914

Page

4

Cincinnati Chamber Seeks Convention Boost From Hotels

The Gibson House board voted 5000 to cover three years while Abe Bin-5 company signed five thousand for the same period. City hotels are expected to add ten thousand more, totaling the original target. The Chamber opens talks with Panama-Pacific Exposition for convention bureau offices in San Francisco to attract meetings to Cincinnati.

Gibson House Pinteh Abe bin- 5 Company Vietees Department San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Vistta Ciheimbatin

Goethals Seen as Candidate for New York Police Chief

Washington reports George W Goethals former Panama Canal builder agreed to accept New York police commissioner post. He would gain full personnel control pending retirement from the army and new legislation. George W Perkins and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt helped secure the nomination during negotiations with Mayor Mitchel.

Brecin New . York George Goethals Panama Canal O Mitchel Panama Colonel Goethals New York Roosevelt Mitchell Canal Zone Perkins Panarh Goethais Mitchel Gree Haanevelt Tropics Mitether Wsthaw

Mail clerks plan special to expo

The executive committee of the Railway Mail Clerks Association met at Hibdon House to arrange a special train carrying delegates to the convention. The meeting discussed attendance from Fair Topeka Pomemouth MHA stone Morgan Ila yaonah Ge and August Binderman Tilyria Ohio. The association represents United States railway mail workers and will join a Cincinnati hosted event under superintendent John Clarke at the Burnet House.

Aueust Binderman Tilyria Ohio Cherioy Association Ie Naerhroag Cincinnat John Clarke Burnet House

Revenue Office High Up Report Graded No 1 by Wilkinson

Director of Internal Revenue A G ee reports from Washington that Cincinnati revenues office was graded No 1. Wilkinson examined the office and filed the report.

Revenue Office Internal Revenue Fond Age Washington Seana Cincinnati W. Wilkinson

Funeral for Joseph Kinneary Set at St Francis Church

Funeral services for Joseph Kinneary who died at his home on Fernwood and Cleinview avenues will be held Monday morning. The rites will be at St Francis de Sales Church from his residence.

Joseph Kinneary Dng Fernwood Cleinview Avenues St. Francis

English Women in Battle Array To Fight For Their Husbands Causes

London January 23 politics will be enlivened this spring by women whose husbands are in Parliament or high government posts. Notable figures include Mrs Waldorf Astor and Mrs Lewis Harcourt both former Americans and liberal supporters. Mrs Astor's prominence stems from her energetic lobbying and social leadership which helped her husband reach Plymouth and enter politics. Mrs Harcourt, formerly Mary Ethel Burns of New York, is famed as a leading hostess and is said to aim to see her husband become Prime Minister.

London M Waldorf Astor Lewis Earlyart Liberal Party Astor Landing Antoniat Cates Harcourt Graven Lady Crewe Freddie Astor United States Nannie Law Irs Waldorf Astor Robert Gowld Shay Clivedon the Thames Hia Plymouth Peault Milad Mre Lewis Har

Federal Fort Under Fire as Rebel Forages Near Pueblo

In Chignahuapan also known as the Butte of Pueblo heavy fighting rages as 3,500 Zeapatintas assault the federal garrison of 200 men. reinforcements arrive from Pueblo and Taxco but relief efforts fail. Government reports tally a clash near Torreon with 680 rebels killed and seven trains captured or damaged, cattle laden aboard two trains.

Americas Chignahuapan Pueblo Zacatlan Zeapatintas Youquin Jimines Castro Taxco Torsreon Aviles Torreon

Divorced Couple On Good Terms In Court

The couple left the court on friendly terms after a divorce ruling. The case noted moves by Breyong within a year of marriage and alleged involvement with another woman at a hotel, with testimony read in court.

Yori Hazel Tjian Btevyena Ag Hamond I. Alevens Pefere Yeeros Blanchard Gmeinst Breyong Piainiset Fen Gale Stevens Ont

City Ad Marketers Condemn Wasteful Ads Board Formed

The Advertisers City of Cincinnati appointed a board to curb advertising waste. Officials claim the city spends about $9 per??. The report asserts Cincinnati Business senses waste at $200,000 annually on ineffective advertising.

Cincinnati Herset Cheinati Business Sen

Two Boys Missing After Morning Walk From Home

Two schoolboys Namely Nora and Albert Volkerding aged 15 and 3928 Fase Avenue were last seen Tuesday morning near Forrest trains. Their parents reported them missing after they failed to return home. Police urged anyone with information to contact the local station.

Forrest Trains Ste Nora Albert Volkerding Fase Avenue Jett Thei Aera Aled Te Price Yeateragy

Mine Workers 60 on Record for Pensions

Special in The American Indianapolis Jan 28 reports that the United Mine Workers convention adopted a resolution urging federal action on pension and compensation laws. The body deferred a stance on affiliation with the Western Federation of Miners and criticized local Pocahontas members as detectives infiltrating the union.

Indianapolis Ini United Mine Workers of America Towntinaon Congress Western Federation of Miners American Federation of la Gn Dentite Tis A. R. Watkins Yorkville Pocahontas

Plan to Revoke Franchise Over Five Cent Fare War

City officials discuss revoking the transit franchise as pressure mounts for a five cent fare to Fountain Square. Botcher Héliker says no definite policy exists yet and waits on the traction company’s response. Council members warn renewal will be blocked if demands are not met. Mayor Clausing threatens action unless a five cent fare is approved.

Clausing Rimwood

Company Adopts Profit Sharing Plan For Employees

Thompson, manager of Stamibeughle Wholesale, unveils a profit sharing scheme similar to Henry Ford’s. About one hundred employees, including twenty women and girls, will benefit with half of last year’s profits and three months extra pay.

Spectata American Youngstown Dam Thompson Stamibeughle Veeeeny Henry Ford Fort Motor Car Company Detroit

Governor Cox Rejects Republican Help In Ohio Politics

Governor Cox criticized Republican leaders in Columbus for demanding restoration of voter naming rights and licensing officers. He praised Democratic ideals, argued the Republicans aim to block progressive legislation, and urged county authority control while denouncing tax policy as medieval.

America Columbus Ohio Senate House Gox Reid Perconal Ignere Ecores Ana Arnest Mn Wien Dreda Cox Europe

No Late Hour Bill Expected By City Council

Councilman Mullen said the late hour bill has no chance and will not reach Cornell at its next meeting. The Federation of Oath Secretion protested against passage as locals submit daily protests. A Superintendent from the Ant Saloon League returned from Columbus after talks on an 11 PM closing proposal and a circulating initiative.

Aroma Mullen Ways and Means Committee Federation of Oath Secretion Ta Meeting Yenterday. Which Means It Will Not Come Before Cornnell Motttee Propet Ant: Saloon League Columbus Wayne B. Wherter Dent League Columbus Proper Hei

Investigation on Ouluns 10 Begins Monday in Senate

The Senate convened for a lengthy session with extensive debate on the 10 Ouluns investigation. Committees outlined the scope, with planned probe meetings next week and testimony from state officials including Dr. Eer and Hogan. The Guthrie bill and school aid measures were scheduled for action.

Senate Eer Hogan Btxr

Fragmentary Robbery Note From Local Store

A damaged OCR snippet references a robbery at a local store and an escape, with unclear details on suspects or timing. The readable portions mention ROB OFFICE and an apparent attempt to conceal or escape after the incident. Further clarification is needed for specifics.

Fragmentary OCR notes on Daniel Keefer and Philadelphia travel

Incomplete report records Daniel Keefer of the Joseph Peis Fund Commission confined at home. Text mentions travel by train and a New Philadelphia route, but details are garbled and unclear.

Panewetex Chadinpan Joseph Peis Fund Yeatemday Philadeipnio

More Arrests In Strike Probe Near Milford

Superintendent C C Harris of the Cincinnati Milford and Loveland Traction Co says several other motormen and conductors will be arrested after John Boyes and A Leverton of Milford were charged with cutting telephone lines and interfering with the block system during last fall’s strike. The men under surveillance are Milford residents and employed by the company. A hearing for Boyce and Leverton is set for Batavia Monday.

C. C. Harris Cincinnati, Milford and Loveland Traction Company John Boyes A. ¥. Leverton Milford Harris Cincinnati Traction Company Boyce and Leverton Batavia

Operetta The Feast of the Corn Delights Norwood

The Sharpsburg school auditorium in Norwood hosted the first performance of The Feast of the Corn by the Norwood Monday Musical Club. Prominent local quassists from Norwood took part and a repeat show is scheduled for tonight under the Sharpeburg Parents Auxiliary.

Sharpsburg Norwood Norwood Monday Musical Club Sharpebure Parents! Auxilary

Picture prices drop at Christie's sale in London

A Christie s sale in London saw a slump in Victorian painters works led by Lan nell s Eve of the Deluge selling for 140 down from 6460 in 1872 Maclise s Bleep of Duncan dating back years fetched 25 today and H G Marks St Francis once 7776 now 266.

Americas London Christie's Lannell Maclise Duncan H. G. Marks St. Francis

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