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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

11

Delegates from Cincinnati Aim to Form State Building Trades Council

Delegates from 22 labor organizations representing Cincinnati building trades travel to Columbus to join state delegates and organize a state council. The goal is uniform statewide wage scales and improved housing and working conditions. list of Cincinnati delegates includes Morrow Smith Kennedy, Lane, Tweedle, Brien, Jackson, Harrington and others.

Cincinnati Columbus State Council James Morrow Painters’ Union Harry Smith Iron Workers’ Union Martin Kennedy Chasase Albert Lawrence Mike Harrington Robert Graf Ti Aan Fred Hoek Cintl Building Trades Chas Am. Drummeys Art Waesminaey

Penrose Declares Bid for Reelection in State

In Pittsburg on January 49 United States Senator Boise Penrose announced his candidacy for reelection to the Senate. He noted uncertainty about former President Theodore Roosevelt appearing at the state event and did not confirm Roosevelt's attendance.

Pittsburg United States Boise Penrose Seladare Theodore Roosevelt Ciamgeien Sista Aman Eamecet Roosevelt

Women Barred from Slit Skirts at Military Ball

Budapest reports that Field Marshal Nokele ordered women not to wear slit skirts at officers corps functions. All invited women refused to attend the military ball, forcing its postponement.

Budapest Nokele Slit

National temperance speaker to address Madisonville church

Mire Lillian M. Phelps of Niagara Volle and Western Christian Temperance Union lectures at Madisonville Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday afternoon. The talk titled The Old Vice and the New Chivalry will begin at 7 40 oclock with the North ll on Bt.

Mire Lillian M. Phelps Niagara

Engineer Favors Abandoning Canal for Interurban Boulevard

City engineerays five reasons to scrap the canal and build an interurban and boulevard. He cites lower costs, higher property values, improved surface drainage, reduced disease risk, and cleaner streets, arguing a rapid transit line would transform the degraded waterway into a modern corridor. He warns of seepage and weak foundations near the courthouse site and links the canal to public health issues tied to germs and infantile diarrhea.

Lawler Terrement Ceca Treethan Mohawk Bridge Bear Canal Malin Pleasant Bremen Carthage Fies Canal Clifton Springs

Contortion to Separate From Claude Bede Decree Sought

Mme Jeanne Maubourg a Metropolitan contralto known as Jeane Elizabeth Bede asks Supreme Court Justice Newburger for separation from Claude Bede of Opera Comique Paris, citing mutual hate of Americans and recurring quarrels over their differing views. decree sought as not defended.

New York Jeanne Maubourg Metropolitan Opera Company Jeane Elizabeth Bede Supreme Court Newburger Claude Bede Opera Comingue Paris Court

Punsten Completes Survey for Manufacturers Exhibit Building

Survey completed by Thomas B. Punsten, civil engineer, for the Manufacturers Ex hibit Building planned at Third and Vine on the Burnet House site. Results turned over to Garber and Woodward, architects, to finalize the plans.

Thomas B. Punsten Manufacturers Third and Vine Streets

Fire Loss Totals Over One Million in Cincinnati 1913

The Cincinnati Underwriters Salvage Corps reports 1913 fires caused city losses of 546,810.88 and county losses of 216,495.00, totaling 1,063,205.84. Major blazes included the Carlisle building January 3 and the Interurban Railway station March 6, with insured values distributed across several sites. City population is listed as 400,311.

Cincinnati Underwriters Salvage Corps Cincinnati Hamilton Spully Carlisle Cincinnal Sand Star Novelty Interfirban Railway and Terminal Cmpany

Brazil Revolt Suppresses Trade As Unrest Grows

Special to The American reports revolutionary unrest in Pernambuco Ceara and Para provinces on Brazil's northeast coast. Fighting continues between insurgents and loyalist forces while business activity halts amid the upheaval near Rio de Janeiro.

Washington State of Pernambuco Brasil State Department Ceara Pernambuco Ensntes Para Rio Janeiro

Rioting brigands hold French missionaries for ransom in An Hwei

Bands of brigands in An Hwei province looted and burned Lina K and killed a French Jesuit missionary named Ricke. They captured Fathers Allain and De La Taille and hold them for ransom. Father Gilbert escaped. A French gunboat has been ordered to proceed to the scene.

Shanghai Lina Khow An-Hwei Hamed Ricke Fathers Allain de la Taille Father Gilbert

Approves New Dances After School Board Debate

New York officials loosen stance on modern dances after a meeting with clergy. Commissioners, mingling with priests and ministers, indicate support for allowing contemporary dances in schools led by performers such as Vernon and Irene Caustic and others.

New York Board of Education Vernon Irene Caustic Baroness de Myer Eisie de Wolfe Julianna Cutting Mia

Woman In Case Talks of Herrell Tragedy

Nellie Chaine a 24 year old living with The Friendless tells police about Millie v Eler fell murder case. She describes Herrell and Mason as friends and unintentional links to Jake Herrell while revealing jealousy and reliance on others for support. The testimony covers relationships, babies, and financial strain amid the tragedy.

Herrell Nellie Chaine Millie Elerfell tFis Mound Street Jue Johi Mason Mise Chane Jaedette Herrell Dufants Virginia Dorothy Mason Peither Jake Withce Aed Amieney Herrel Mille Jake Reee Cacer

North Cincinnati Republicans elect leaders at club meeting

The North Cincinnati Republican Club met to elect officers for the coming term. Jacques Helfferetah is named president with Frank Cook as vice president Harley Purr as vice president John Fidway and cit W Blaedt as vice presidents Julius Spangenberg named secretary and Frank Winder as treasurer. Directors include Clarence Boehning Albert Dahmanti George By rich Jr Charles Gronauer Conrad Hoehn William Petri Charles E Dors nette Arthur M Spiegel Richard E Zeidler John Emigholz Charles Hyuxell Fred Schwab and Al Steinkamp.

Ukerth Tvs J. Ee Jacques Helfferteh Frank ‘Cook Harley Purr John Fidway Cit W Blaedt Julius ‘Spangenberg Clarence Boehning Albert Dahmanti George ‘Byrich Charles Gronauer Conrad Hoehn Willian Petri Charles E Dors Nette Arthur M. Spiegel Richard E Zeidler John Emigholz Charles Hyuxell Fred Schwab al Steinkamp Frank Winder

Clark Refutes Bid for Presidency Reported to Washington

Special to the Americas notes reactors at Baltimore reacting to Speaker Clark’s remarks. Clark denied plans to seek the presidency and denied any assertion about serving in 1918. The morning papers reflected debate among merchants and political observers.

Americas Washington Clark Baltimore Fr. Whuld

Postmaster Nominees Sent to Senate by Wilson

President Wilson transmitted postmaster nominations to the Senate on January 30. The list includes Frank Westerville for the Ohio district and Charles Belsecone for another post.

Washington Wilson Senate Westerville Frank Segedcame Belsecone Charles Ines

Restaurant Robbery Opens via Skylight at City Hall Site

Reported break in at city hall dining room located at 885 West Seventh Street. Burglars gained entry through a skylight and fled with unknown valuables as officers investigated the early morning incident.

Weat' Seventh Street Saar Norsilg AY Lading Ware Tak

GRAFT WITNESS SEES GAFFNEY STRANGERS IN PERILOUS OFFER

Janice Stewart testified before the District Attorney that E Gaffney offered a contribution tied to Canadian work. The witness described a private meeting where a man who asked for $150 approached Stewart and was identified as Gaffney.

New Yorks Janice Stewart James ‘A Whitman E. Gaffney Hine Sipay Marple Warty Stewart Apx Apx Proached Hiny Way ‘Gibtney

Dangerous Crossing Obstacle Seen in Woodburn Area

Residents report a perilous condition at Woodburn and Chapel streets as cars block sight lines at the crossing. Local officials and residents, including Faber, push for action to remove the obstruction and restore safe passage for motorists and pedestrians.

Woodburn Aury Arder Woodburn Avenue Atte Crossing Peteatei Erognicix AY Faber Faber

Stolen Cash From Mail Service Reported in Rostov

A government official reported cash theft during mail transfer from a toll road to Rostov on Don. The incident involved a large sum and a formal arrest followed by identification of the officer in charge.

Speria Rostov On Don Kukeia Jan Doltira Sharpe

Solon Suffers Relapse Amid Unclear Reports

Fragmentary text describes Solon’s health fluctuating with mention ofApiaty Whe and Amertony in Baltimore. Attending private doctors report improvement by evening while Congressman's condition remains a concern.

Amertony Baltimore

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