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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

3

Pastors and Women Oppose University Flag Rush

Religious leaders and community figures condemn the annual flag rush at the University. The Busan B. Anthony Club moved to communicate with University President Dabney and protest further rushes. Clergymen Father Finn Reverend Taylor and others denounce the event as brutal and poorly regulated.

Busan B. Anthony Club Dabney Charles Schenk Methodist Episcopal Church Cincinnati William F. Taylor M. B. Church Covington Father Finn St. Xavier's College Finn Reverend Taylor

Cincinnati Pastors Split Over Tango Dances

Rev. Father Garrett Burke, pastor of a leading Denver Catholic church, announced plans to hold public dances under church auspices permitting the tango and other modern dances including the maixac with ragtime music. Father Ertel, secretary to Archbishop Moeller, said Cincinnati clergy would likely not follow this example.

Garrett Burke Denver Father Ertel Moeller Cincinnati Pather Burke

More Money Needed for Work of Y M C A

Eight thousand dollars have already been subscribed toward a goal of 27 348 for the coming Y M C A season. Mrs Emery heads the drive with a 2 000 donation. The board of directors leads the campaign as enrollment grows. New directors E H Ernst A Oy Blaner and Cecil Gamble were elected.

Emery Met Y. Mac. A Association Ernst A. Oy Blaner Cecil Gamble

Robbery Report From Keith's Theater Dressing Room

Lillian Crowthers of 2808 Gilbert Avenue reported to the Pirot District police that a hand bag with a purse and several rings valued at over 300 dollars was taken from the ladies dressing room at Keith's theater after she set it on a dressing table.

Lillian Crowthers Gilbert Avenue Pirot District Keith

Pickpockets Strip Man on East Hind Street Car

Thomas M. Connelly of the Lincoln Hotel in Columbus reported a pocketbook containing 43 in cash was taken from him on an East Hind Street streetcar during the rush hours yesterday afternoon. He notified detective headquarters.

East Hind Thomas M. Connelly Lincoln Hotel Columbus Connelly

Room Thief Is Busy

Thieves entered the room of G. A. Harper at 826 West Fourth Street and took a suit and watch valued at 45 dollars. Harper reported the theft to police at 3 o clock yesterday afternoon.

G. A. Harper West Fourth Street Harper

City Wealth 15 Clob USoID By State Board

The Ohio State Board of Health met at the Grand Motel to hear Avon Dale Clifton and St Bernard area residents claiming factory odors harm air quality. Odor sources include Ciobe Soap, Work Soap, Emery Candle, Jereack Chemical, Joplin Behmidt, Virginia Carolina Chemical, Bowker Fertilizer, and Procter and Gamble. A committee was appointed to investigate and representatives will seek Governor Cox about the Mill Creek interceptor sewer as the board proceeds independently.

Ohio State Board of Health Grand Motel Avondale Clifton St. Bernard Ciobe Soap Company Work Soap Company Emery Candle Company Jereack Chemical Company Joplin-Behmidt Company Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Bowker Fertilizer Works Procter and Gamble Company

Bandage Strike Ends Men Back At Work

The garbage wagon drivers strike ended after a conference between the Union Reduction Company and Service Director Price. An agreement reinstated one discharged union man, with the company retaining its stance on bows. A notice to Secretary Keefe from Henry Savers ordered drivers to return to work.

Union Reduction Company Price Teamsters Michael Keefe Police Department Henry Savers

Auto truck struck by car. driver injured

An auto truck owned by Kirschner Construction Company and driven by Fred Brumley of North Picksword Ohio was struck late yesterday afternoon at Alabama Street and Spring Grove Avenue by a northbound College Hill car. Brumley was thrown from the seat and suffered a severe scalp wound and several fractured ribs. he was taken to City Hospital by Auto Patrol 9.

Kirschner

Republican mass meetings and club gatherings announced

The Republican events outline a mass meeting at Lingonners hall Oakley with Judge Spiegel Walter Schoenle David Davis and Albert Hoffman as speakers chaired by Oscar Kosche. The Tri City Colored Republican Club meets at Burlew's Hall Duck Creek and Columbus roads with W P Dahoney Thomas J Howard Albert Hoffman and James H Hayes speaking. Eighth Ward Republicans meet at ward HQ Eighth and Washington streets with John Galvin George W Platt William at and Mike Mul as speakers.

Lingonners Hall Oakley Judge Spiegel Walter Schoenle David Davis Albert Hoffman Oscar Kosche Tri-City Colored Republican Club Burlew's Hall Duck Creek Columbus Roads W. P. Dahoney Thomas J. Howard Second ‘Ward James H. Hayes Eighth Ward Ward Eighth and Washington Streets John Galvin George, W. Platt William At Mike Mul

Sleeper Robbed in Broad Daylight at 407 New Street

Thieves entered the room of George H. Stone at 407 New Street while he slept and stole a gold watch and $1.15 in change. The theft occurred during Wednesday and Stone reported the incident to central detective head.

George H. Stone New Street Stone Central Detective Headquarters

Saloon Robbery Reported on Race Street

Victor Huber saloon keeper at 1438 Race Street reported to police that on October 11 neighborhood boys pried a partition board, entered his cellar and stole wine and whisky worth 35 dollars.

Victor Huber Race Street

Wagon Stolen From Stable Lot in Tuesday Night Theft

M Sullivan and Son, local teaming contractors, reported to Fifth District police that a dump wagon valued at 800 disappeared from a vacant lot adjoining their stables on Tuesday night.

M. Sullivan & Son Poplar Street McLean Avenue

Wife's Plea Gains Husband Freedom

Leroy Paisley a chemist bound over to the grand jury for carrying a large knife and condensed weapon was released from jail by Judge Hoffman on motion of Prosecutor Pogue. He said he came to look for work after bringing the knife from Mexico where he worked for the Weatinghouse Company. A happy reunion followed with his wife and two children in Juvenile Place of Detention after his release.

Leroy Paisley Grand Jury Hoffman Pogue Mexico Weatinghouse Company Paisley Portsmouth Ohio Troutie

Mrs Brown To Be Tried Next Monday

The trial of Mrs. Carlotta Thompson Brown on embezzlement charges of 21471 from Fred Schroth pork packer and his son was set for next Monday by Judge Cushing. She and her husband Henry A. Brown faced separate trials after the Brown Brokerage Company failed last spring. Defense by Cogan Williams and Ragland.

Carlotta Thompson Brown Fred Schroth Pork Packer Cushing Brown Henry A. Brown Thompson Brown Brokerage Company Pogue Cogan Williams Ragland

Hyde Park men fined in promoting delinquency case

Two Hyde Park men Abe vin Stevens piano player and W B Stratton deputy in the United States revenue were in Juvenile Court on charges of promoting the delinquency of a girl. Stevens fined $25 and costs Stratton reprimanded and the girl ordered returned to Mansfield Industrial Home after release for domestic work. Testimony described rides with the girl and another juvenile with four Hyde Park business men.

Hyde Park Abevin Stevens Stratton United States Revenue of Man Stanyd Dickerson Stevena Mansfield

Republican Ward Workers Accused in False Registration Case

Jesse Smith a Black man recently arrested for false registration submits a letter to the Board of Elections claiming he was persuaded to register twice by two Republican ward workers, John Johnson and George Hays Jr. The trial before the Board of Elections was held today.

Jesse Smith Board of Elections Honorable Board of Elections John Johnson John Street George Hays, Jr St. Jooks Johnson and Hayes

Thefts At Woodward High School Investigated

Superintendent Condon will investigate alleged thefts at Woodward High School where lockers have been broken into and items such as an overcoat hat and shoes reportedly taken. The desk of a teacher has also been entered with repeated incidents noted by Principal Pliny Johnson who cites numbered locker keys and proposes a system change.

Condon Woodward High School Pliny Johnson Johnson

Clothes Stolen From John Coffey’s Room

A theft report states clothing worth 16 dollars was taken from John Coffey of 1118 Race Street Wednesday. The incident was logged at detective headquarters yesterday afternoon.

John Coffey Race Street Detective Headquarters

Mysterious man confronts Virginia Brooks at levee district

Miss Virginia Brooks encounters Ed Rose a dramatist at a shady district house of ill repute where she gathered evidence. Rose introduces himself and reveals he is E E Rose the producer seeking material for his play Little Lost Sister at the Walnut next week.

Miss Brooks Shady Chicago Altridet Ed Rowe Virginia Brooks Ed. Rose Rose E. E. Rose

A Good Little Devil to Play at the Grand Next Week

Belasco presents A Good Little Devil at the Grand starting Monday night with the original cast led by William Norris and Ernest France. The English version by Austin Strong unfolds a fairy Scotland with fairies and Brownies, promising a return to childhood belief and spectacle.

David Belasco Peter Pan J .M. Barrie Cincinnati Theater Opera Rosemonde Gerard Maurice Rostand Austin Strong Scotland Republic Theater Belasco William Norris Ernest France

The Walnut and a Fateful Chicago Case

A fragmented notice recalls Virginia Brooks and a hazardous series of ads in a Chicago paper. It hints at a possible play born from reformist efforts and a late night search for a notorious dive keeper in the levee district, featuring a strange encounter with a man named Thastus.

Virginia Brooks Chicago Chicago Levee Brooke Wos

Dainty Eva Mull Opens Big Burlesque Show at the Olympic

Dainty Eva Mull and her Big Beauty Show debut at the Olympic with a two act musical satire The Littlest Leading Lady written by George Totten Smith The cast includes Anna Yale Helen Douglas Fred Russell Bobby Harrington and F T Reynolds plus a 26 woman chorus Scenery and electrical effects are described as top tier promising a premier burlesque entertainment for the season

Dainty Eva Mull Olympic Comedienne George Totten Smith Anna Yale America Helen Douglas Fred Russell Jimmie Ee Bobby Harrington F. T. Reynolds Eva MuD’s

Rose Sydell Company Burlesque Attracts Wide Comment

Prepared burlesque promises a new kind of entertainment and laughs for solemn audiences. The Rose Sydell Company tours with a capable troupe including Virginia Kelsey Florence Nicoll Clara Stinson and Clark Turner. Ed win Hanford wrote a book for Mr Weber featuring the comedian's droll eccentric humor.

Rose Sydell Edwin Hanford Mr. Weber George Clayton Frye Louis Thiel Mickle McCabe Virginia Kelsey Florence Nicoll Clara’ Stinson Clark and Turner

The Rising Son at The Standard by Rose Sydell Company

Rose Sydell presents Johnnie Weber in The Rising Son at The Standard theater next week. The company displays a long talent lineup with the Rose Sydell Company featuring a parade of pretty girls and lively performances.

Johnnie .Weber Louis Thiel Rose Sydell Standard London Belles Johnnie Weber

Marriage Licenses List From City August Notices

The August marriage license list includes numerous entries with names ages and addresses such as West Mc Millen street and Louise Jumpke 38 Mt. Healthy James Stevenson 21 Contiely vende and M Jane 1 Clark street H Pingerbut and Alma Gander 18 Warsaw avenue and more. Other couples feature Herma 27 Conitha avenue Thow Ww th street Frank Durham 20 Oakley place Gerdes Hotel Evert Carr 21 Crothians and Delle Henkis 38 Kekttsa Lawrence Motte 24 Carll Street and Anna Peters 26 Cumming street Henry Wessel 26 Newport Ky and Frieda Meyers 24 Calhoun street William Stand 25 Waet Sixth street and Hewuna Bechler 24 Gabri el avenue Job Blege 24 2822 Chickasaw Street Catherine A Singheff 18 254 Mohawk street Mariy FP Wilms 21 3414 Mt Vernon avenue and Ira Smith 19 3228 Madison road Frank Athon 37 761 West Fifth street and Ida Cheevers 24 761 West Pitth Thames Brown 6 Laure Ind and Hattie Erhardt 40 Princeton Hotel city William F Shaun 20 Carlisle avenue and Laura Comper 18 Cottage terrace Faeokiel Smith 245 Richmond street and Ronte Freeman 19 Lincoln avenue College HM

Eiteee Alk West McMillen Street Louise J Umpke Mt. Healthy James Stevenson Contiely Vende M. Jane Clark Street H. Pingerbut Seems Avenue Almia Gander Warsaw Ave M’ Herma Conitha! Avenue Mstila Titer Atreet Frank Dyrham Oakley Ayel Gerdes Hotel I Evert Carr Crothians Delle Henkis Lawrence Motte Carll. Street Anna Peters Cumming Street Henry Welsel Newport Frieda Meyer West Fifth Street Ida Cheevers West Pitth Thames Brown Laure Ind Hattie Erhardt Princeton William F. Shaun Carlisle Avenue Laura Comper Cottage Terrace Faeokiel Smith Richmond Street Ronte Freeman Lincoln Avenue College HM

To Explain Ohio's Anti-Strike Law

In response to an urgent invitation from MC Burgess president of the State Board of Trade of West Virginia Messrs Matt Glaser and Frank B Tunston heads of the Publicity Bureau of the No Strike Association left for Bluefield to attend a meeting of the body today and tomorrow They carried copies of the Ohio bill the brief of general counsel Albert A Hareman and the opinion of attorneys for authorities to consider the measure.

MC. Burgess’ Taylor State Board of Trade of West Virginia Messrs Matt Glaser Frank B. Tuntson No-Strike Association Bluefield Quaser Tunison Ohio Albert A. Hareman

Woman asks police to locate husband in Cincinnati

In a letter to the chief of police, Joseph H. Laubheimer of 616 Palomer Place Nashville requests officers locate her husband Joseph Laubheimer who left Nashville in September 1946 for Cincinnati to seek work and has not been heard from since September 24, raising fears something may have happened.

Joseph H. Laubheimer Palomer Place Nashville Tenn Joseph Laubheimer Cincinnati

Collector Impostor Extracts Rent From Rose De Wald

An unknown man posed as a new agent and collected $8 from Rose De Wald at a building on Fifteenth and Bremen streets on October 18. Mrs De Wald reported the incident to the police of the Third District.

Rose de Wald Fifteenth Bremen Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tango Y.M.C. A Dennison Hotel C. Dennert Firth and Main Streets Tel. M D. W. Sayre Wilson Gar Mrs. Brown Walnut Theater Thastus Kroger Main St Swift Kroger’s Gus Gildehaus Vine Street Canal Avon Meamele and Oeeraguits of Weber West Fifth ST Cincinnati American East Seventh Street
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