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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1917

Page

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Duty of Citizenship Theme at Cincinnati Dinner

A 500 strong gathering at the Business Men's Club heard Warren G. Harding James Cox and Mayor Puchta urge loyalty love of country and readiness to defend the nation. Speakers warned of insecurity and called for renewed faith in the republic with Congress set to reconvene on April 2 to consider national matters.

Troop C Ohio Field Hospital Corps No 1 Business Men's Club Warren G. Harding James Cox Ohio Puchta United States Republic Jessett Jim Brannin 76 L Dick McComas Paul Millikin Luta Paul Stansbury W. Galdbraith George Puchta Cincinnati Congress Saportans

Splendid Lincoln Emancipation Statue Unveiled in Cincinnati

A bronze statue of the Great Emancipator was presented to Cincinnati by Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Taft, with Taft and Mayor George Puchta attending. Former President William Howard Taft spoke, praising Lincoln and national unity amid war threats. Bishop Hartzell offered prayer as crowds applauded the unveiling on Fourth Street near Lytle Park.

Lincoln William Howard Taft United States Cincinnati Charles P. Taft Fourth Street Lytle Park George Puchta George Gray Barnard Puchta Edward Colston J. C. Hartzel

White House Flooded With Telegrams Backing Chief Executive

The Commercial Tribune reports that Congress shows overwhelming support for a war declaration against Germany as President Wilson readies a message to Congress. Senator Stone signals opposition to declaring war but will back administration if war resolution passes. Navy plans accelerate with submarine chasers and National Guardsmen assignments. preparedness efforts are in full swing nationwide.

Congress Wilson White House United States William J. Stone Missouri Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Germany Ue d Baker War Department Navy National Defense Council War, Navy Treasury Departments Stone Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Weather Summary For Regions With Mixed Showers And Cooler

Ohio shows clouds and colder conditions with Sunday showers in the south and Monday fair, while eastern areas stay fair with possible rain and cooler weather. Indiana reports cloudy and milder with Sunday showers, West Virginia expects showers and colder then a fair Monday. Multiple city readings appear with temperatures and precipitation notes. historic references list Cincinnati and others with varied figures and conditions.

Ohio Indiana West Virginia

Taft Lays Corner Stone of $500000 Y M C A Home

Former President William Howard Taft laid the corner stone for Cincinnati’s $500000 Y M C A building at Canal and Elm streets amid civic speeches. Mayor George Puchta and D B Meacham praised the project as a sign of the city’s forward look and its nonsectarian Y M C A mission.

Canal and Elm Streets William Howard Taft Charles Schenk The Federation of Churches K. Tompkins Walnut Hills Congregational Church George Puchta D. B. Meacham Young Men's Christian Association Taft Mr. Taft Cincinnati

Tin Soldier Taunt Leads Guardsman to Suicide

Kansas City dated March 1931 reports Leslie M. Grath a 19 year old Missouri National Guard member shot himself by the Missouri River after a quarrel with a clerk who called him a tin soldier. He faced the river and gave a military salute before firing. A note asked Bill Bateman to play taps. Police searched for Bateman after Erganbright, a clerk, was killed in a school yard last night following taunts.

Kansas “City Leslie M.grath Missouri National Guard Missouri River Bill Bateman Bateman McGrath Bunkie J. P. Erganbright

Death Penalty Abolished in Russia Reported

Copenhagen dispatch says the provisional government has abolished the death penalty in Russia as of today from Petrograd.

Copenhagen Russia Petrograd

Russian Socialists Plot With Germans and Austrians

Special Cable reports Russian Socialists arrested while smuggling literature into Austro-Hungary and Germany urging overthrow of Hohenzollern and Hapsburg regimes. Dispatches describe German censorship relaxation and calls for electoral reform despite food riots.

Amsterdam Austro-Hungary Germany Vienna Hohenzollern Hapsburg Universal Brotherhood of Peace Junkers Vorwaerts Munich

Two Americans Die as British Freighter Crispin Sunk

Special Dispatch to The Commercial Tribune reports two Americans killed and several rescued after the British freighter Crispin, 2 483 tons, was torpedoed fourteen miles off Hook Head by a German submarine. Survivors landed at Queenstown and Milford Haven include R L Hayes of Covington Ky. Four American affidavits accompany the report.

Washington State Department Crispin Liverpool Queenstown Frost Newport News Hook Head R. L. Hays Watson Avenue Covington Hollyhead Snowden the Commercial Tribune Buenos Aires Rio Janeiro Atlantic Germany England Kaiser

Art studios in Music Hall urged by Barnard

Sculptor George Gray Barnard, creator of the Lincoln statue, urged establishing studios for sculptors and painters in Music Hall Cincinnati. At a Cincinnati Art Club reception he said music would inspire better work, with Mrs. Taft supporting the idea. He noted his best pieces were influenced by music.

Music Hall Barnard Lincoln George Gray Barnard Cincinnati Cincinnati Art Club Eighth and Race Streets

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