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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

3

Council Holds Brief Session Selects Charter Aides

A short city council meeting Tuesday had no major actions. An electric lighting measure for Clinton Springs avenue passed 17 to 10 after brief debate led by Koch. The tuberculous hospital bonds were approved, and John T. Ellie and Edith Weld Peck were named first and second assistant clerks of the Charter Commission. Street repairs proceeded unopposed.

Clinton Springs Avenue Carthage Koch Charter Commission John T. Ellie Fiest Edith Weld Peck

Avondale Car Line Reroutes Into New Path

Beginning this morning the Avondale streetcar line will follow a new rerouting system. Cars will operate from Hunt to Sycamore to Ninth to Main to Walnut to Sixth to Main to Ninth to Sycamore to Hunt to roadway.

Avondale Hunt Sycamore Ninth Main Wifth Walnut

Negroes Accused in Carthage Dynamite Shed Blast

Three men held after a dynamite shed exploded near Carthage around 1 AM. Nightwatchman Emil Nickelat was shot at. the suspects Robert Tuck Romeo Dalton and Ernst Tuttle were linked to the arson as retaliation by ex workers from Wang Construction on the Baltimore project. The blast shattered windows and caused panic across the city.

Wang Construction Company Baltimore Pry Co. H. & D Carthage Emil Nickelat Nickelat Norwood Robert Tuck Romeo Dalton Ernst Tuttle

Young Man Burned Finding Gasoline At Home

Louis Geldberg, 20, was burned when he struck a match while seeking gasoline at his residence, causing an explosion that injured his face and hands. He walked to City Hospital for treatment.

Louis Geldberg Central Avenue

Express wagon fire tamed at canal by bystanders

V Arrigo, 19 West Twelfth Street, drove an express wagon that caught fire at Sycamore Street and the canal. With help from bystanders he pushed the wagon into the canal and put out the flames. Damage was trifling.

Sycamore Canal V. Arrigo West Twelfth Street

New Painless Dentistry Method by Gas

New dental method uses Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen to render patients insensible to pain during fillings crowns and other in mouth procedures. Dr Poole promises painless work with no after effects and urges examination with no obligation, claiming affordable costs and health benefits from good teeth.

Poole

Change Will Celebrate 74th Birthday Tonight

Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce hosts a large public celebration to mark its 74th anniversary the Glad Hand movement opens doors to all citizens. Luke W. Smith leads welcoming for a banquet with chefs and music from Exberger’s band. Dr. Walter A. Draper speaks on Europe, Culkins reviews chamber growth, and Dean Harry closes with The City Beautiful lecture.

Chamber of Commerce Europe W.C. Culkins Cincinnati

Thief Steals Clothes and Blankets From Smith Home

A burglar entered Andrew Smith's residence at 1036 Cutter Street during the week and took a suit of clothes three blankets and other household items to ward off winter. Smith reported the theft to police yesterday.

Andrew Smith Cutter Street Smith

Fire burns clothing at 625 Walnut Street injuring helper

Friction from machinery sparked a blaze yesterday morning at 625 Walnut Street. The fire caused $75 in damage to clothing and burned William Battersby on hands and face as he tried to help. He was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital for treatment. Company % and Hooks 1 and Patrolman Mueller responded to the alarm.

Walnut Street William Battersby Fifteenth Stret Good Samaritan Hospital Company Hooks 1 Mueller

Auto Stolen From Government Square

Charlies H. Lohman reports his car worth 500 dollars was left on Government square at 8 30 and missing when he returned at 9 o clock.

Charlies H. Lohman Ludlow Avenue Government Square

Princeton Football Signals Drill After Syracuse Game

Princeton coaches gave the eleven a light session with signal drills for nearly two hours. The team came through Saturday's game with Syracuse in good condition. Practice tomorrow will be secret.

Princeton N. J Syracuse

Body of unidentified train victim identified as Christ Parker

Relatives at the county morgue identified the man run over by a C. L. and N. train on Hazelwood tracks as Christ Parker 43 a barber. He was taken to his brother Will Parker at 934 Churchill Avenue Walnut Hills.

Hazelwood Rela Will Parker Churchill Avenue Walnut Hills

Fall Proved Fatal at Runyon’s Saloon

James Bowen a 51 year old porter at Runyons saloon 1235 Chapel street fell in the basement stairway yesterday afternoon carrying a basket of tomatoes and died. Coroner Foertmeyer ruled death from heart disease after investigation.

James Bowen Runyon’'s Chapel Street Foertmeyer Bowen

Clothes Stolen From Home in Afternoon Theft

Benjamin F. Stevenson of 662 Freeman Avenue reported yesterday that a set of clothes valued at 15 dollars was taken from his home during the day.

Benjamin F. Stevenson Freeman Avenue

Law on charities misread. Cincinnati institutions to certify

Meade of charitable institutions in Cincinnati said the law was misrepresented and institutions were unaware they must obtain a state certificate. The new rule requires all charitable houses to certify whether they accept children, with fines from five to six hundred dollars for violations. The Cincinnati Institutions will not stop work and will receive time to secure certificates.

Cincinnati

Unidentified man struck by car on Highland Avenue

An unknown white man about 66 was hit by a southbound Glendale car at Highland avenue and Springfield Pike. Patrolman McDuffee witnessed the crash and the injured man was taken to City Hospital with a fractured skull and internal injuries. He may die.

Glendale Highland Avenue Springfeld Pike McDuffee Auto Patrol 8

Porter Found Dead at Home on Baymiller Street

Porter William Peckman aged 52 living at 1536 Baymiller Street was found dead on the floor of his residence yesterday afternoon by neighbors Edward Mikels and Charles Ballard. The body was removed to the morgue in Auto Patrol 8.

William Peckman Baymiller Street Edward Mikels Charles Ballard Auto Patrol

Robbery Report At 492 W Seventh Street Home

J A Slaughter reported to the First District police that burglars entered his residence during the day while the family was away and stole three watches and silverware valued at 250 dollars.

J. A. Slaughter W. Seventh Street First District

Hero Lloyd Of The Volturno To Follow Inch On New Ship

The article recalls Edward Lloyd one of the Volturno disaster heroes who volunteered to steer a lifeboat to the rescue vessel Grosser Kurfverst amid raging storms. Captain Inch confirms Lloyd offered to attempt the perilous rescue and plans to join Inch on a new ship, following the incident.

Hero Lloyd The Volturno Inch Grosser Kurtuerst Lloyd Grosser Kurfverst

Hamilton Knights of Pythias Convene at Memorial Hall

The Hamilton County Knights of Pythias hold their annual convention Friday evening October 24 at Memorial Hall Run and Grant streets. The meeting will discuss the society’s general welfare and Supreme Representative O M Bake will address attendees.

Hamilton County Knights of Pythias Memorial Hall Corner Run Grant Streets O. M. Bake

Chamber of Commerce announces traffic essay prizes

The Chamber offers two prizes of 50 and 25 dollars for the two best essays on transportation by traffic branch members during the year starting December 1. A rules committee outlines page limits and reading limits, with judges to decide at the December 1914 traffic branch meeting.

Chamber of Commerce Manera Hortnor Roob Guy M. Freer Chamber of Cotpaeres F.C Hicksidtan College of Commerece University, of Cincinnati GH. Lewis Chamber of Combergje

Strike Sparks Darkness At Sinton Hotel

A hotel strike by engineers from Elotel Sinton caused a power outage for about ninety minutes. Guests remained in candle lit rooms while the lobby lamps were lit to restore visibility and the dining room stayed candle lit until nonunion workers resumed service.

Sinton Hotel Flemming

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