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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

9

Delegates from Cincinnati to form state building trades council

Delegates from 23 Cincinnati labor organizations travel to Columbus to unite with state representatives and seek improved housing laws. The aim is a uniform trades council for building industries and better conditions for workers, with listed Cincinnati delegates including Morrow Smith Kennedy Case Lawrence and others.

Cincinnati Columbus Building Trades Council State Council James Morrow Painters’ Union Harry Smith Iron Workers’ Union Martin Kennnedy Chas Case Leathers Albert Lawrence Walter Smith James McKee B. Nickedemas Phil Gasdort Phil Fisher Edward Lane Asbestos Joseph Nolde J. A. Sullen Electrical F. Tweedie Evern Thos J. O'Brien

Penrose Declares Re-Election Bid Amid Roosevelt Visit Question

United States Senator Bob Penrose announced his candidacy for re election in Pittsburg while a visit by Theodore Roosevelt was anticipated. Penrose asserted Roosevelt may not come and if he does he will not be as formidable as in the past, downplaying the former president’s impact on the race.

Pittsburg Jan United States Bobe Penrose Theodore Roosevelt Penrose Roosevelt

Slit skirts barred at Budapest military ball

Field Marshal Hokele bans women in slit skirts from officers corps functions in Budapest. Women invited to a military ball refuse to attend and the ball is postponed as a result.

Mudapest Hokele Slit Ekirte

Temperance Lecturer to Speak at Madison Church Event

Mice Liliam M. Phelps of Niagara Padis will address a Western Christhin Temperance Union gathering at Madison Methodist. The talk titled The Old Vice and So Chivalry is set for Sunday afternoon at 3:30 and again at 7:30 in the North side space.

Mice Liliam M. Phelps Niagara Padis Western Christhin. Temperance Union Madison Methodist Motecopal Aeasia

Engineer Argues City Must Abandon Canal

A former canal survey engineer lists five reasons to abandon the canal at once, citing health dangers and property value impacts. He warns of sewerage seepage, disease spread, and suggests converting the canal bed into rapid transit and boulevard projects.

F. X. Lawler Spicalt Md Bolevard Mohawk Bridge Pleasant Bremen Carthage

Met Opera Contralto Granted Divorce From Paris Pair

Special to The American New York January 30. Mme Jeanne Maubourg a prominent contralto of the Metropolitan Opera asked for separation from Claude Bede of the Opera Comique Paris alleging ongoing quarrels over American- French relations. The case not defended and Supreme Court Justice Newburger granted her a decree.

New York Jeanne Maubourg Metropolitan Opera Jeane Elizabeth Bede Supreme Court Newburger Claude Bede Opera Comique Paris Ase

Survey Complete for Manufacturers Exhibit Building at Third and Vine

Thomas B. Punshon civil engineer completed surveys for the Manufacturers Permanent Exhibit Building planned at Third and Vine streets on the Burnet House site. Garber and Woodward Architects will use the data to finalize plans for the new structure.

Thomas B. Punshon Manufacturers Third and Vine Streets Burnet House Garber and Woodward Comne

Cincinnati Fire Losses Reach 1913 Peak in City and County

The Cincinnati Underwriters Salvage Corps reports 1913 fires in Cincinnati and Hamilton County total losses of 4 063 206 88 with city insured losses 642 684 59 and county 193 995 18. Major blazes include Carlisle building January 3 197 955 68 and Interlobe n Railway station March 6 148 846 81. Population listed as 400 311.

Cincinnati Underwriters Salvage Corps Cincinnati Hamilton Carlisle Cincinnati Sandwien and Star Nocelty, Company Interlobben Railway and Terminal Witt'x Wiborg - Hanna Lumber, Company Salvation Army Industrial Ie Otal Insurance Loas T City

Brazil Revolt Stirs Pernambuco and Ceara Provinces

Advices report considerable revolutionary sentiment in Pernambuco on the Atlantic coast with fighting near local forces and unrest spreading to Ceara. All business in the provinces is suspended amid opposition to the Rio Janeiro government. Para shows active opposition as well.

Pernambuco Braet Ceara Perhambuco Para Rio Janeiro

Missionaries Attacked in An-Hwei Province

Brigands shot and burned Liman Chow area in An-Hwei fatally injuring French missionary Riche. Fathers Allain and De La Taille captured for ransom. Father Gilbert escaped. French gunboat ordered to sail for the scene.

Shanghai Limanchow An-Hwei Riche Fathers Allain de la ‘Taille Father Gilbert

Approves New Dances by Education Board Amid Ceremony

The Board of Education shows tentative approval for new dances after clergymen and commissioners observe performances by Marana and Irene Caste and other named dancers. The event features close scrutiny and noted decorum as officials evaluate the routines.

New York Board of Education Marana Irene Caste Baroness de Myer Elsie de Wolfe Julianna Cutting

Woman in Case Reveals Herrell Murder Link at Trial

Nelle Chaine 24, testified about Millie Herrell's murder at 410 Mound Street. She described Herrell, cousin Mason, and Jacob Herrell sharing alleged infatuation and jealousy amid Millie's death. Herrell faces court on related support charges for seven month old twins Virginia and Dorothy.

Neila Uhaine Tittle Friendiags Millie Herrell Mound Street Jacob Herrell Mason Annerts Herrell Virginia Dorothy Merrell Sotpler

North Cincinnati Republicans Elect Numerous Officers

A fragmentary report lists North Cincinnati Republicans choosing a slate at a meeting. Officers named include president Jacques Helfterich and vice presidents Frank Cook and Verd Durr, plus secretary Blaest and treasurer Spahgenbere. Directors named include Boehining Dahmans K Jr Gronauer Hoehn Petri and others.

Caatveddt Lad Eiectibav The North Cincina Clut Ube Jacques Helfterich Frank Cook Vey Durr Dokn Ridway Blaest Ull Spahgenbere Aise Ence Boehining Albét: Dahmans George K, Jr Charles Gronauer Conrad Hoehn William Petri Charles E. Dotsnette Arthur Spiegel Richard E Zeidler John Igholz Charles Huxeil Fred Schwaad Steinkamp And Prank Wilder

Clark Not Covetous

Washington report states Speaker Clark told Baltimore merchants and manufacturers he would run in 1916 and denied urging a Woodrow Wilson opposition. He asserted his only remark on the presidency was that the White House would be occupied today if presidential chances had not changed.

Americas Washington Spepen Speakey Clark Baltimiote the, Merchants and ‘Manufacturers Clark Todlay Woodrow Wilson Thes Saar Toabe White House Drimatius Wowld

Postmaster Nominations Reported by Wilson

President Wilson transmitted to the Senate a list of Ohio postmaster nominations for approval. Names include Westerville Frank Bookman for a second-class office and Holgate Charles Ritz for a third-class post. Payment terms noted as twenty percent.

Washington Wilson Senate Ohio Westerville Frank Bookman Holgate Charles 1 Ritz Clare

Restaurant Robbery Overtakes City Hall District

A city area restaurant was robbed early morning by burglars who took cash from the register. No injuries reported and police investigated at the scene.

Sey Buchelars

Graft witness confronts Gaffney and strangers in New York

Special to Tk American reports James E Gaffney, a contractor tied to Stewart and Murphy, pressed for $158000 for canal work. District Attorney Whitman handled the meeting with Gaffney and a woman in the outer office. Stewart testified he still believed the graft claim, but declined to name a single person.

New-York Rae c. Stew He ’ Murphy United States O'Gorman Whitman James E.giffney Ei Hind Stewart'wsbids Gaffney Hasekhi Murphy Stewart Mary Wee Ape Gaffiiny Oman

Peril Seen At Busy Corner In Cincinnati Traffic

Eyewitness report details dangerous conditions along a busy Wool Road and Chapel Street near Cincinnati Traction lines where cars and pedestrians collide. A near miss occurred when a vehicle struck the sidewalk to avoid a child, prompting questions about driver vigilance and street safety.

Wooburn Ayehue Chapel Street Cincinnati Traction Company Makine Manmendis Angie Opine Ten Ove Pestenday

Rostov On Don Official Arrests Mail Fraud Suspect

A Rostov on Don government official was arrested after a scheme promising $50,000 in cash to a fan. The plan involved transferring funds from a palload train to the post office. Authorities say the official in charge of the mail was taken into custody.

Rostov On Don Russia

Solon Suffers Relapse Amid Family Health Strain

A garbled report describes Solon and family illness with sporadic details. Mentions a sister Bremner and unclear references to Vela powers and apperons amid a tense health update last night.

Mise Bremner

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