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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1919

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Settlement Talk Over Dexter Bequest At Cincinnati Univ

At a monthly board meeting Cincinnati University trustees discussed settling the Dexter will dispute. Ben B. Date urged a settlement to allow Dexter Walker to keep his name. if he changes it the $20,000 goes to the university. The case was referred to the Finance Committee. The board also dismissed charges against Miss Laura Logan on nurses' petition.

Miss Logan Board of Trustees the Cincinnati University Ben B. Date Ann Dexter Dexter Dexter Walker Charlies Dexter University of Cincinnati Dale C.W. Dabney Dabney C. R. Holmes The General Hospital Laura Logan School of Nursing College of Commerce College of Engineering Miami College of Law Frederick Andrew Hinkle Hinkle Frank G. McFarlan Committee On Finance

Weather summary for seven states and cities from 1919 data

The report tracks showers and cooler conditions on Tuesday across Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia with possible lake area rain near Lake Erie and party cloudy to partly cloudy skies elsewhere. It also lists interstate temperature readings and a record comparison for Cincinnati dated April 7 1919 with hour by hour observations.

Ohid Lake Erie Kentucky West Portion Indiana West Virginia New York Omaha Biene Oh Esieel New Orleans Denver A.m

Body sealed in car identified as Ohio man

Police in Pittsburg say a freight car from Haselton Ohio carried the body of Melvin E Chester 20 of Youngstown Ohio with a bullet wound. The seals were intact and Chester a salesman for a Youngstown dry goods firm had been missing since April 1.

Pittsburg Haselton Melvin EE. Chester Youngstown Chester

Detectives Suspended Over Delayed Robbery Probe

City Police Chief Copelaw suspended Detectives George Rainey and Charles Diers on charges of dereliction of duty after a complaint by J. J. Gubin. Gubin reported a robbery at his Van Antwerp Place home during the parade last Friday, diamonds valued at $500 taken. detectives allegedly did not visit promptly or make hourly calls.

George Rainey Charles Diers Copelaw Holmes J. J. Gubin van Antwerp Place Gubin

Troop Transport Arrivals to Be Listed on Page 2

Notice directs readers that troop transport arrivals at various ports will be published on page 2. It directs attention to future listings and provides no other details.

Allen Faces Felony Charge In Bowdle Death

John D. Allen 44 of Hamilton Ohio is charged with manslaughter after his machine struck Stanley E Bowdle as he alighted from a street car at Clifton Avenue and Riddle Road. Bond set at 5000 dollars after debate. defense claims cause was brake reaction and swerving to avoid a rear vehicle. Funeral arrangements for Bowdle pending with service at Calvary Episcopal Church Clifton. Coroner to hold inquest.

Albert Wegener Central Avenue Joe Parsons Parsons Fourth Walnut Streets John Crouse Hem Washington Crouse Walnut Street First National Bank General Hospital Wegener John D. Allen Ross Avenue Hamilton Miami Allen Samuel W. Bell E. S.S Bell Morrissey Bowdle Wonnell

Ontario to Vote on Repeal of Temperance Act

Toronto April 7 Premier Hearst announced in the Legislature that Ontario will hold a plebiscite on repealing the Ontario temperance act and on measures permitting liquor sales. Voter questions include repeal of the temperance act, sale of light beer in sealed packages under government control, sale of light beer over the bar, and restrictive sale of spirituous liquors under government control.

Toronto Province of Ontario Hearst

Michigan Dry Vote Appears Heavily Against Prohibition

Detroit and statewide results show a strong move against prohibition with the wet amendment leading by about 100,000 votes from 434 precincts reporting. Grant Hudson of the Anti-Saloon League claimed victory by at least 150,000 votes as three constitutional measures were on the ballot.

Associated Press Detroit Michigan Grant Hudson Antisaloon League

Palmer Refuses Ruling On Price Fixing By Industrial Board

Washington April 7 The legality of the Industrial Board's plan to standardize prices for staple commodities remains under review by government agencies. Attorney General Palmer will not yet rule on the legality and has not acknowledged the board's actions. The dispute centers on steel pricing and the Railroad Administration's rejection of board prices, with a potential formal opinion to follow if a practical settlement is reached.

Associated Press Washington Department of Commerce Industrial Board Palmer Department of Justice Railroad Administration Hines George N. Peek Navy George Washington Wilson

Airplane to start on Atlantic flight from Ireland

The Shortt brothers plan to start their Atlantic crossing from Ireland to Newfoundland on April 16, weather permitting. The aircraft aims to complete the journey in about twenty hours as part of the 10,000 pound race.

Atlantic Ireland London Shortt Brothers Newfoundland

Navy homecoming trembles with convoy victory tale

New York April 7 Rear Admiral Williams Sims returns aboard Mauretania to cheers from family and city officials. He credits the convoy system with defeating U boat threats, aided by depth charges listening devices and merchant seamen. The arrival marks triumphal welcome with flotillas, destroyers, and airfleet escort.

Associated Press New York Williams&. Sims Mauretania Germany England United States Teuton Sims Fhiim Aramis D. H. Burrage Navy Department Hylan City of Cleaves Naval Transport Service Rodman Wanamaker

Envoys Face Urgent Choice on League Covenant

Senators Hitchcock and Lenroot urged rapid agreement on the League of Nations covenant or risk rejection over America first principles. Hitchcock defended the covenant as a great compromise among fourteen allies while Lenroot warned it could undermine U S sovereignty and lead to obligations on immigration, tariffs, and territorial integrity.

New York America United States Economic Club Hitchcock Nebraska Lenroot Wisconsin Japan Executive Council League Turkey Europe

Bavaria Proclaims Soviet Regime as Workers Take Control

In Munich and Wurzburg on April 7, revolutionary Central Council reports Bavaria united under a Soviet system. Landtag dissolved. People’s Commissions take over public authority. holidays declared and rails, food, water services to continue. Banks and media occupied. general strike begins. factories and shops closed except food outlets.

Associated Press Munich Central Council of Bavaria Mekisch Workers of Landtag Wurzburg

Peace Conference Near Turning Point in Wilson Delays

Paris April 7 The peace talks show signs of decisive action yet doubts linger on achieving results within a fortnight. President Wilson and Premier Lloyd George face bed confinement delaying sessions as the Council of Four debates reparations and frontiers with American pressure for a swift agreement.

Paris Lloyd George Hous Council of Four White House Mr. Lloyd George Clemenceau Presmier Orlando House Wilson Colonel House George Washington

Last of Expeditionary Forces Could Return by Late Summer

About 120 ships are returning American troops from overseas with more vessels being fitted to raise the homeward movement to 300000 or more men in four months. The last troops may be out of Europe by late summer depending on peace talks. Navy crews man transport ships including former German liners seized in U S waters and several foreign vessels.

Washington Europe Hamburg Navy Department France

Residents vote to revert to central time on Putin Bay Island

Sandusky Ohio April 7 voters on Putin Bay Island Lake Erie approve returning to central time due to daylight length.

Sandusky Putin Bay Island Lake Erie

Palmer to Oppose Clemency for Debs, Socialist Leader

Attorney General Palmer announced he would strongly oppose any move to grant executive clemency for Eugene V. Debs after his ten year espionage act conviction. He cited duty to enforce law and avoid undermining justice, noting Debs has filed no clemency petition and has publicly challenged American courts. The White House received a respite petition preliminary to a pardon.

Palmer Debs Washington Eugene V. Debs Supreme Court American Courts of Justice Cleveland White House Alan Benson Charts Bara Rus

Soldiers and Workmen's Council backs soviet republic

In Ratibson Bavaria on April 7 the Soldiers and Workmen's Council declared support for a soviet republic with only one vote against.

Ratisbon Bavaria Soldiers and Workmen's Council

Bavaria Transfers Government to Nuremberg Says Hoff man

Berlin dispatch quotes Premier Hoff man declaring Bavaria’s government moved from Munich to Nuremberg and remains the sole authority to issue ordinances. The statement, signed by Hoff man in Nuremberg on April 7, asserts the free state's government holds final authority.

London Hoffman Bavaria Berlin Munich Nuremberg Free State of

Bavarian Ministers Align With Communists

Berlin April 7 Special dispatches report Bavarian Interior Minister Herr Unterleitner and Industry Minister Simon have joined the communist movement. Unterleitener denounced his cabinet and said a Soviet system would be introduced with no Noskes, but aligned with Russia and Hungary, while anticipating support from France England Italy and the United States.

Berlin 2Funich Herr Unterleitener Simon Unterleitener Russia Hungary France England Italy United States Noskes Scheidemanns Williams

Tragic blast kills James Gillenwater near Dover

April 7 in Waverly James M Gillenwater was blown to pieces while blasting holes for fruit trees when a basket of dynamite exploded. Witness Wimmlan Hamman, thirty feet away, was injured. Gillenwater leaves a widow and eight children.

Waverly James_M. Gillenwater Dover Wimmlan Hanmiman Gilenwater

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