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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1914

Page

6

Lawy er Light Bill Referred to Committee

The council discusses a proposed ordinance to create multiple clerical positions in the auditor's office amid partisan opposition. A special meeting is set for Friday to read the ordinance a second time, while steps to improve Eastern Avenue are also considered with a $30,000 projected cost. A water contract with Elmwood runs to December 1, 1915 at 10 cents per 100 cubic feet, pending metered measurement. The mayor backs abolishing several supervisory offices and the civil service report on non competitive exams is received and appointments confirmed.

Damocrats Kellogg Avenue Elmwood Civil- Service Commission

Knoxville Stands by Ginti as Bank Site

Knoxville Board of Trade indicates strong support for Cincinnati as the site for a proposed regional bank. Local business leaders rejected efforts by Richmond boosters and will pursue Cincinnati as the preferred location during upcoming hearings.

Knoxville GINTI Etree Aes Knoxville Board of Trade Cinemnati Cincinnati

Cleanup Day Plan Aimed at Civic Support in Cincinnati

The Civic and Industrial Department of the Chamber of Commerce outlines plans for an inaugural annual Clean-up Day in Cincinnati. Invitations will go to numerous associations and individuals to send representatives and pledge attendance to back the movement.

Civic and Industrial Department The Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati

May Get Large Plant for Tractors in Local City

A factory honoring a new plant may bring a $600,000 investment to the area. The project involves building facilities for manufacturing gasoline tractors. The operations will be connected with the Industrial Department of the Chamber of Commerce after yesterday's opening. The company currently runs a large plant in a western state.

Oene The Chamber of Commerce

Cut Teachers Pensions Due to Shortage

The school pension board met at the Board of Education office to address a pension reduction. The amount approved was 20 percent less than the usual pension due to a shortage in the school budget.

Board of Education

Blacksmith Pred Geiringer Arrested on Support Charge

Pred Geiringer a blacksmith of 1208 Sixth Avenue Dayton Ky was arrested yesterday afternoon by Probation Kuhn on a charge of failure to provide for his wife and child who live in Madera Ohio.

Pred Geiringer Sixth Avenue Dayton Kuhn Madera Ohio

Ford Office Boy Gets $40 Raise Under Plan

About £56 of the 400 employees at the Long Island factory receive raises as envelopes are handed out. Freddy, who earned $20 a month, now gains $1 a day or nearly $40 monthly. Other workers will get increases as departments are paced off, starting with first melon cutting. Porters and watchmen also see higher pay. More than 30 women reemployed in the plant will shift to office work with raises, bringing monthly wages to about $100.

Long Island Freddy Fivery Cis

Creditors to share sale of stock in Warner Equipment case

Bankruptcy case verdict orders sale of stock to pay creditors. The Warner Equipment company once operated as a transfer from Collams Station to Werner six months earlier. Led by trustee Edgar M. Johnson, the case values holdings at about $40,000 and directs the sale proceeds to creditors.

Collams Station Werner Warner Equipment Company Edgar M. Johnson

City to fund relief work for unemployed men

Superintendent Geter secured approval for a $10 000 fund to employ idle men through the Department of Charities and Correction. The plan, supported by the Harer, faced no action by the city solicitor and was not tied to a bond issue. In two weeks 2 310 men applied for work.

de Golan

Twentieth Century Club elects new officers at hotel gathering

Mrs Gus D Ogden is honorary president and Mrs Pera Easton becomes president of the Twentieth Century Club after yesterday's election at the Hotel Linton. Mary Yeager is first vice president and Jenntogm is second. vice president. Also named are Matilda M Murray treasurer Edna C Obnstein secretary and Mary Woodbury and Hannah Day aud itors. The club plans to write the council protesting city air quality and foul air in motion picture venues. The oil club annual meet will be hosted by Stafit da Murray at Walnut Hills on Saturday evening February 24.

Linton Gussite D. Ogden Pera Easton Mary Yeager Ae Jenntogm Matilda M. Murray

Cincinnati Cincinnatus Members to Attend London Exposition Luncheon

Kiralfy announces luncheon at the Linton Hotel hosted by the Chamber of Commerce for Lord Kintore, chairman of the Anglo American Exposition, with Imre Kiralfy, director general. The former outdoor spectacle group will attend to hear details of the London exposition starting next May.

Order of Cincinnatus Lord Kintore London Linton Hotel Chamber of Commerce Imre Kiralfy Cincinnatus

Dr Geler to Tour Europe and resign from City Post

Dr Otto Geler, head of the department of Charities and Correction, will depart Sunday for Europe for several months and will relinquish his city post. Rev J O White will be appointed to Geler’s position.

Otto Geler Department of Charities and Correction Europe J. O. White Geler

Guardian’s Odd Legacy and Cupful of Gold

The story recalls a widow withholding $3,600 from her husband’s estate for two centuries, kept hidden in a cup. The tale frames a curious testament to fortune and patience within a historical setting.

Man fined for speeding in Eden Park incident

Andrew Murphy of Walnut Hills was cited for speeding 25 mph through Eden Park late Monday. Judge Alexander fined Murphy the costs.

Hartung Municipal Andrew J. Murphy Walnut Hills Eden Park Alexander Murphy

Noted Men to Ad In Fixing Trust Bills

Hearing witnesses on the trade relations bill and measures defining monopoly and interlocking directorates. Administration antitrust program to be submitted to the House early in March with hearings by the Interstate Commerce and Judiciary committees. Expected witnesses include E H Gary Seth Low George W Perkins J P Morgan and labor and agricultural representatives.

House E. H. Gary United States Uses Corporation Seth Low The Civic Federation George W.perkins Harvester Combine J. P. Morgan Samuel Gompers Interstate Commerce and the Judiciary Committees

Health tips for workers prevent tuberculosis at factory lecture

Anthony Mees, co Director of the Anti Tuberculosis League, spoke to 200 Osidona? en Soap workers on prevention. He urged open bedroom windows, ample sleep, cold bath with rub down, weight checks, and consulting a physician if symptoms appear. He warned against patent medicines and alcohol. Lectures continue at Mueller Machine Tool and Scovill Company locations.

Osidonabien Soap Company Anthony Mees Anti-Tuberculosis League Mees Mueller Machine Tool the & Scovill Company Boye & Emmes Machine Tool Company

Cincinnati Auto Show contracts awarded for Music Hall decor

Officials of the Cincinnati Automobile Dealers' Association let contracts for decorating the north wing of Music Hall for the fourth annual auto show. Beck & Sons, Cincinnati firm, was chosen from several competitors at a price around 7500 dollars, not a factor in selection. The show is billed as possibly the most attractive ever held in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Automobile Dealers’ Association Music Hall Beck & Sons Cincinnati

Lunch Cases Dismissed Against Two Saloonkeepers

A case against Jack Abrams and Theo Foucar, saloonkeepers, was dismissed after warrants failed to name the recipient of a lunch, following arrests by Squire Dumont yesterday.

Jack Abrams Theo. Foucar Squire Dumont

Judge awards Lena Boettger $10 in union case

Judge Geoghegan in Common Pleas Court instructed the jury to return a verdict for Lena Boettger, president of the Garment Makers Union, against the Socialist Co-operating Publishing Co. A out of court settlement was later made.

Geoghegan Common Pleas Court Lena Boettger Garment Makers’ Union Socialist Co-operating Publishing Company

Untitled Market Brief Fragment

The piece appears to describe a confused stock and grain market update with references to prices and market movement. It mentions shifts in confidence and a general trading mood but the text is garbled and nonspecific about entities or exact figures.

Financial News Focuses on First Quarter Results

The text reports on financial trends and stock behavior with reference to first quarter figures, market reflections, and currency movements. It cites the largest stock sectors and mentions the impact of December performances. A discussion of potential leadership changes and reserve developments is included alongside foreign exchange notes and grain market data from Chicago and other exchanges.

Live Stock and Produce Market Summary

Receipts and prices for cattle and dairy goods show a quiet market as of January 21 in New York. Estimates indicate steady demand with mixed prices for various cattle and cheese products amid focused trading by regional buyers.

Local Committees Plan Dedication and Civic Events

A meeting of the general committee discusses dedication of the Maine memorial tablet on February 14 at the Chamber of Commerce. Plans for Tin Coles birthday celebration and unveiling of the heroes tablet are outlined. The Chamber’s Agricultural Committee endorses using salvaged Coast House material for Carthage Fair buildings to aid local farmers.

Maine Memorial Jon Nations Tincole The Chamber of Commerce Coast House Carthage Fair Association Daeo

Ohio River Flood Readings and Local Stage Notes

The river data show multiple gauges with varying trends across Cincinnati district and nearby towns. Several sites report rising levels such as Cincinnati upper and Parkersburg while others like Greensboro and Pittsburg show falling stages as of today. Forecaster W. C. Devereaux notes the Ohio River will remain near stationary in the north and rise slowly in the south today.

Cincinnati Franklin Greensboro Pittsburg Wheeling Parkersburg Radford Hinton Kanewha Falls Charleston Point Pleasant Huntington Wiliamson Pikeville Catlettsburg Portsmouth Maysville Louisville Dam Evansville Nashville Nooga Paducah Calva Keokuk St. Louis Kansas City Little Reek Helena Vicuebung Shreveport New Orleans Ohie W. C. Devereaux

Hospital Improvement Plan Revealed For Branch Facility

Dr Charles B Rockhill announced during a site inspection by Safety Director Holmes that improvements at the branch hospital will cost about 850000 this year. The first phase includes a nurses home estimated at 40000 with an observatory ward to follow for patient care and diagnosis. A dining room and kitchen upgrade is also planned.

Charles 8. Rockhill Holmes Heckhill

Wheat market notes show steady prices and light receipts

The market reported steady to slightly firmer prices amid light receipts. Quotes included No 2 red at 6l and No 3 white at eins with various yellow and white corn prices reflected in limited trading activity.

Fragmented track yard price and car counts summary

OCR notes list numerous track and car quantities with colors yellow white blue mixed and prices per ton. Mentions mixed loads, cement and timothy, high variability in tonnage and track sections. Contains scattered figures like 1655 per cent, 52% and 614.50 with no coherent narrative.

Emeutty Strecki Timothy Ike Tay ‘Sas Lover Mie

Hog and cattle market notes with mixed prices and receipts

The market reports show hog receipts around 3 283 head with 2 288 shipments and a 16 cent drop. Cattle receipts near 486 head with 436 shipped and prices near 6 75 for good to high quality, with mixed cattle and packer bids. Sheep and lambs list steady to higher ranges, calves and veal similar, all reflecting a varied, cautious market.

Americas Pitesberg Chetce $S Ssqs AG

Brora tides swap tales at Brora event

Local notes describe a Brora gathering where residents discuss old stories and new voices. The item notes community participation and suggests a light agenda with local speakers and refreshments.

Wild West Market Notes on Prices and Choices

A fragmented list mentions items like peaches and seedless produce alongside prices such as 136 and 54 cents. References to California and Penney pane CN Bte appear amid garbled text about selections and crops.

Prenes California

Fragmented OCR note with garbled food and product terms

A partially legible OCR fragment lists items like breakfast tecon and Sweet Pickied Meaty goods, with stray numbers and foreign-like phrases. The text includes measurements 810 and 12, percentages and unit markers, plus scattered product descriptors such as hane, ring and bellies. No coherent event or clear entities emerge.

Sanaliz Wetneruger Psawna New York

Whisky barrels and coal sale noted in historic ledger

The fragment records 186 barrels of whisky valued at $1.250 per gallon and coal and coke entries. Details are blurred but indicate a ledger entry for whisky stock and related commodities with unrelated garbled text.

Fruits and Vegetables Market Pricing Fragment

Readable fragments list assortedFresh fruit and veg prices including apples oranges grapes bananas beets sprouts cabbage cauliflower and celery with varying regional notes and unit measures from California and New Orleans markets.

Capone Messina California New Orleans

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