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Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1913

Page

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Flight of Sayre and Mine Jessie Wilson to Bremen Wedding

Francis Howes Sayre and Mine Jessie Wilson, daughter of the President, will sail from New York to Bremen aboard the George Washington on Saturday. They plan to stay in Europe until January and return to live at Williams College where he will serve as navigator to the college president. Newsmen and photographers pursued them at the White House, but the couple slipped out through a private passage to secrecy.

Bremen Europe Washington Francis Howes ‘Sayre Jessie Wilson New York George Washington America Williams Collge White House Baltimore National Capital

Democrats Prepare Fast Track on Currency Bill

The Senate Democratic caucus voted to meet daily from December 1 with extended day and night sessions and no holiday recess until the currency bill passes. Senator O Gorman predicted passage before Christmas, despite House opposition concerns. Weeks Bristow criticized the plan as a steamroller move.

Washington Senate Democratic Caucus O'Gorman Senate O’goruman House Weeks Bristow Banking Committee

Fake Cupid Agent Sentenced In Wheat Matrimonial Bureau Case

Arthur A. Green, who claimed Covington Kentucky ties, operated a wheat matrimonial bureau using a dummy wife Stella and defrauded older men. He was sentenced in federal court to one year in the penitentiary. proceedings note the victims were gullible older men.

St Louis Arthur A.green Covington Stella

Fire damages home of Leonard Smith on Avondale avenue

Privately employed Policeman David Strickmeyer discovered the blaze at Leonard Smiths residence 533 Avondale avenue this morning and dispatched the alarm. Two maids, left to care for the property while the owners are away, were aroused by the fire. The damage is estimated at 100 dollars.

Leonard Smith Avondale Avenue David Strickmeyer

Wilson Faces Choice of Two Thanksgiving Turkeys

President Wilson must decide which of two turkeys to cook for the White House Thanksgiving dinner. Horace Vose of Rhode Island supplied the yearly bird, a 37 pound tom, while South Trimble presented a 30 pound turkey. The president plans to travel to New York for the Army Navy game, then attend the Pan American mass at St Patrick's Church with his cabinet.

Washington President Wilson White House Horace Vose Weeterly Rhode Island South Trimble House of Representatives New York St. Patrick's Church

Father Stricken as Castellini Guest at Dance

J. J. Castellini National President of the Merchants' association attended a dinner dance at the Linton Hotel when he learned his father J. J. Castellini Sr. was ill and not expected to live. About two hundred couples danced after speeches as preparations for the January Jacksonville convention were discussed.

Linton Hotel National Commission Merchants’ Association J. J. Castellini Commission Jacksonville Pia

Burglars Fired On During Store Invasion

Henry Schluetter woke to a midnight break in at his Clark and Cutter streets grocer shop. He fired two shots and routed the burglars. Officer Olivier and Bussam detained a man, Harry Troelich, 1026 Cutter Street, on suspicion.

Henry Schluetter Clark Cutter Streets Schluetter Olivier and Bussam Harry Troelich Cutter Street

Mail Trucks Placed Under City Traffic Rules

New York officials approved a resolution to bring United States mail trucks within city traffic regulations. The measure aims to reduce deaths after fifteen people were killed this year by mail trucks.

New York United States Board of Aldermen United States Matl

Liquor Law Notices Highlight City Inspectors Report

Police and inspectors reported no violations of the new liquor license law. Mayor Hunt defends his stance while Governor Cox praises his expression. Saloon signs must be removed under a state order and cases against 16 saloon keepers are delayed to November 28. transfers and a removal permit are noted in Cincinnati and nearby Wyoming, Ohio, where a dry vote is possible December 16.

Liquor License Commission Hunt Cox Rist James’ M. Cox State Liquor Licensing Board Levy Renner Fricke Deasy George’ Wahrdots Richmond Street Charlies Butcher Gilbert Avenue Fred* Mohr Wyoming

Thanksgiving health tips from city health officer

Health Officer Landis urges moderation on Thanksgiving. He cautions against overeating and staying in overheated rooms. He recommends enjoyable meals, light activity, and fasting until the next morning to honor the stomach and health.

Zelaya Arrested on Murder Charge in New York

Former Nicaraguan dictator Jose Santos Zelaya was arrested in New York City on a murder charge at the Washington Street residence. Secret Service Agent William Offiey led the arrest, after Zelaya had vanished from the Hargrave Hotel since Saturday following word of a U S warrant from Washington.

New York Jose Santos Zelaya Nicaragua Washington Valentine Secret Service William Offiey Zelaya Hargrave United States

Unsettled Weather Forecast for Cincinnati and Nearby

Forecast till 7 PM Thursday calls for unsettled conditions across Cincinnati and vicinity with occasional rain. Temperatures expected to remain stable with no major change. Ohio and West Virginia to see rain Thursday. Indiana and Kentucky also unsettled with scattered showers likely.

Cincinnati Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky

Aviator Garbutt Sets Passenger Altitude Record

The American reports that financier Frank A. Garbutt and Glenn L. Martin lifted an aeroplane to 9 200 feet, breaking the previous passenger carrying altitude mark of 5 006 feet held by John Guytrick, aged 18.

Los Angeles Frank A. Garbutt Glenn L. Martin John Guytrick

Threat of Gunboat Removal Sparks Tampico Oil Fire Fears

Telegraphic dispatches from Mexico City report rebels forcing the removal of the gunboat Bravo or risking heavy oil tank fires in Tampico and upstream. Foreigners brace for worst as defense plans mature and armed residents stock food to endure an anticipated assault.

Tampico Huerts Oli Diatrict Bravo Fiscal Pier

Thirty drown in harbor collision sank Chinese launch

Thirty people drowned in Hong Kong harbor when the Japanese steamship Soshu Meru rammed a Chinese passenger launch this afternoon.

Hong Kong

Ruth Steele testifies in white slavery trial in Charleston

Ruth Steele, key witness in the white slavery case in Charleston, describes alleged coercion by George Jordan. She faced a six hour test on the stand, recounted attempts by photographers to photograph her, and described her trauma after ingesting bichloride with suicidal intent.

Sill Fronton Ohio Jarden

Search in Lake For Trace Of Missing Teacher

Special to The American Hamilton Ontario Nov 26 Search began in the lake for the body of Prof Ceril Lavell of Ohio State University who came to Hamilton Monday night from Columbus A note pinned to his chartered row boat stated I am in the lake If anyone finds a lake and I am unable to speak notify Dr Mahoney at the Bishop s palace The Rt Rev Dr Mahoney was told Lavell was nervous and asked that the vicar general call the hotel where he stayed He planned to go to New York that afternoon Mrs Lavell Lavell s wife was visiting her mother in Toronto

Hamilton Ont Ceril Lavell Ohio State University Columbus Ake

Sun Cult Book Read To Jurors In Mazdaznan Case

Chicago readers watched as lawyers read passages from Inner Studies the Mazdaznan sun cult guide. Thirty women stayed through warnings of unprintable wording while jurors heard details of sun bath rituals and rejuvenation practices described with religious overtones.

Chicago Otoman Zar Aduyeht Hanish Mazdaznan

Policy shift in Washington on Mexican crisis to be announced soon

The report says a veiled policy change is expected in Washington within hours as the United States contemplates new steps in the Mexican situation. Tangible actions and possible consequences remain undisclosed, with Ambassador Lind returning from Tuxpan aboard a merchant vessel escorted by Rear Admiral Pietcher.

Ehate Island Canada Vera Crise Washington

Villa Victorious in Two Day Battle

General Pancho Villa rode into Juarez with 92 care and 500 prisoners, four field guns and ammunition seized from Huerta forces. He reviewed his soldiers and pursued the retreating Federals toward Chihuahua, facing shortages of ammunition and food as a harsh pursuit ensues.

Morelos Emiliano Eufenio Zapata Huautla General Villa Villa Juarez Mesa Chihuahua Huerta

Mexicans Not Told of Rebels Victory Near Juarez

Mexico City residents were unaware of the rebels’ successful attack near Juarez due to strict press censorship. Reports from native papers claimed a Federal rout and imminent recapture of Juarez while Huerta oversaw meetings with his staff as money shortages grew and coinage was reminted.

Mexico

Baby Girl Letters Help Win Divorce

A divorce action in New York named James Ro Witten ton a multimillionaire and stock exchange member as co-respondent. The case before Justice Aidetectes revealed links to social clubs and high society in New York, Boston, and Chicago. Testimony indicated Mrs Raymond and Williston had stopped at the Hotel Reimont while the affair continued.

New James Ro Witteton New York Boston Chicago Aidectes Haymond “Apice Logan Eles Wits Margvierite Tripe Williston Hotel Reimont Raymond

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