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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1908
Page
10
Wholesale departments showcase seasonable merchandise including linens white goods lace curtains upholstery wash fabrics dress goods silks laces ribbons embroideries hosiery underwear domestics prints carpets rugs mattings oil cloths linoleums at uniformly low prices. Merchants urged to view stocks and compare prices before purchasing.
A fragment notes that certain features are vitally interesting to the fashionable woman highlighting design appeal and style considerations for upscale audiences.
The listing advertises Geylree Spring Weight knit underwear for women and men with a range of items including women’s vests in fancy and plain styles priced 25c to 35c, white cotton vests 15c, fine vests 50c to 1.50, children’s knitted waists 15c, men’s balbriggan underwear 35c, ribbed shirts and drawers 50c, imported French balbriggan shirts and drawers 50c, and union suits for men at 1.00 to 1.50.
P A Jonte, assistant city engineer for the prior administration, submitted a defense of the Eighth street bridge plans to the Board of Public Service. He criticizes the current Bridge Department engineer and calls a recent test unfair, asserting the bridge will safely carry any designed load. He offers to stand under twelve ton rollers during a test and proposes three expert judges to pass judgment on the plans.
Ella A Rothe a seventh year teacher at Third Intermediate School seeks Board of Education approval to join a Mosely planned English and Continental schools tour. Rothe notes prior Continental study five months ago and fluency in German and French. Board consent and compensation terms may determine selection with two other candidates mentioned from Eleventh District and Norwood.
The Union Central Life Insurance Company faces a Supreme Court appeal over about $2 million in taxes claimed by the county. County counsel Louis A. Ireton Walter M. Schoenle and Alfred B. Benedict travel to Columbus to argue. The county won in both Superior Court branches last year.
Chief Millikin asks Mayor Markbreit to amend the hall capacity ordinance after 14 000 attempted entries to Music Hall for the Elks show and similar crowds at a Knights of Pythias event. He cites 3 260 seating and packed aisles risking panic and disaster and proposes Building Inspector verification of hall capacities.
Police in the Eighth District shot six stray dogs amid complaints from residents on South Auburn avenue. The canines were killed during patrols and their bodies turned over to students at a local veterinary college.
A thousand strong mob chased Detectives Allen and Reed as they arrested John Parker, 22, Boston waiter, for a daylight robbery near Fifth and John streets. Parker struggled and was carried to a patrol wagon while cries of lynch and kill him rang out. Volk, a witness, said Parker took $15 after an afternoon drink. Parker denies the claim and is held at Central Station.
Harry Kuhl 17 of 1056 Freeman avenue told police John Brandt 32 of 534 West Liberty street shot him and then fled. Kuhl, hospitalized, may die. Brandt was arrested for shooting to kill and to be arraigned in Police Court. Neighbors saw Brandt and his stepson move Kuhl’s body, while Brandt’s family cites mistaken identity and a revolver given to Brandt by his wife.
Alexander McDonald, a Cincinnati multimillionaire, is to return home Saturday from St. Augustine Florida where he has been seriously ill. He will be accompanied by his physician Dr J M Withrow. The Misses Statio will stay in St Augustine for several weeks.
L. P. Keck of Greenwell registered at the Grand Hotel last night becoming the season’s first man seen in a straw Panama hat. He attracted noticeable attention as he entered and signed the register wearing the hat.
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