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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

10

Gas hearing delayed to April 29 by public service board

The Board of Public Service adjourned the public meeting on the natural gas issue until April 29 due to lack of time to prepare arguments. Delegates from major associations urged delay as President Laidlaw presided and President Kenan of the Gas Company received a threatening letter from a sender calling themselves a consumer.

Board of Public Service Laidlaw Service Board John Weld Peck Business Men’s Club Ralph Caldwell City Club Starbuck Smith Federated Organizations Kenan Gags Company Kingdom Come

Woman seeks police protection for four year old son

Mrs. Pearl Eggleston of Orange Place Price Hill appealed to police for protection of her four year old son fearing kidnapping. She noted fear to let him play in the front yard while giving no motive. Eggleston—an important witness in arson cases—has also sought a legal separation from her husband. Police instructed to watch the child and nearby strangers.

Pearl Eggleston Orange Place Price Hill

St Pauls Cathedral Receives $12000 Organ Gift

A Boston firm will install a new organ for St Pauls Cathedral funded by Mr Charles Lehmer and his sister Miss Fannie Lehmer. The instrument expands the church space for the choir as organist Karl Stapps trains 100 boys and men for a large regional choir.

St. Paul’s Cathedral St. Paul's Cathedral Boston Charles Lehmer Fannie Lehmer Karl Stapps New York

Hospital to bury body if mother not found for Lucia Schiller

Authorities at City Hospital seek the mother of Lucia Schiller who died there Tuesday night. The address given is 2174 West McMicken Avenue, but no such resident is known in the neighborhood. If the mother does not come forward within a day or two, the hospital will bury the body.

City Hospital Rene Lucia Schiller Tuessay

New York Special Train Leaves Cincinnati for New York

Beginning Sunday April 19 the New York Special departs Cincinnati at 3 10 p m daily over the Pennsylvania Short Line reaching New York in 17 hours Sleeping car through to New York arrives 9 15 a m parlor car to Pittsburg arrives 10 p m with dining and breakfast aboard Reserve space at City Ticket Office Fourth and Walnut or write George W Weedon A G P A Cincinnati

New York Cincinnati Pennsylvania Pittsburg City Ticket Office Northwest Corner Fourth and Walnut George W. Weedon

University Club to Celebrate First Anniversary

Members of the University Club will mark the organization’s first anniversary with a Saturday evening event at Fourth street and Broadway on April 25. The program includes a vaudeville show and a play in which varsity men will burlesque a popular novel, with the title kept secret. Committee members are Edward H. Renst Malcolm McAvoy and H. B. Yergason.

University Club Fourth Street Broadway Edward H. Renst Malcolm McAvoy H. B. Yergason

Bold Thieves Target Grable Paint Shop Twice

Police investigate a burglary at William Grable’s paint shop at 2115 Eastern Avenue. Burglars forced a door, stole paints and varnishes worth 50 dollars, possibly escaped by rowboat toward the Ohio River. This is the second break-in after a prior fire. No arrests yet.

William Grable Eastern Avenue Ohio Grable

City leaders to attend opening of pure food exposition

The City Council, Board of Education, Board of Public Service and Board of Health will attend the opening of the pure food exposition in Music Hall next Monday evening. The Mayor will give the opening address, followed by Vice Mayor Galvin and other officials. Music and attractions are planned.

Board of Education Board of Public Service The Board of Health Music Hall Galvin

Death of Mrs Laura Hynicka Ends Devoted Wife’s Life

Mrs Laura Elizabeth Hynicka wife of Rudolph K Hynicka a Hamilton County Republican leader and theatrical manager died at 8 pm at 118 Garfield Place The 39 year old New Yorker endured stomach trouble for years She leaves husband and a 13 year old daughter Carrie Funeral services will be private tomorrow at the family home and the body will be cremated Her husband has an ill mother in Rhode Island with death expected shortly

Laura Elizabeth Hynicka Rudolph K. Hynicka Hamilton County Republican Executive Committee Hynicka Garfield Place Rhode Island Mr. Hynicka Campbell New York Carrie

Seek to Prevent Hickory Famine

Manufacturers who rely on hickory met at the Sinton Hotel to discuss stock levels and future use. The National Hickory Manufacturers Association delegates urged strict economy to avert a wood shortage and agreed to reuse lower grade hickory for wagon and carriage parts.

Sinton National Hickory Manufacturers’ Association

Telegraphers Plan Nationwide Strike June 1 Over Wages

National strike by Commercial Telegraphers Union locals planned for June 1 against Western Union. Local No. 16 in New York and Chicago aligned, with reports of enrollments in other cities. Federation leaders seek funds and aim for wage restoration before action.

Union of Commercial Telegraphers Chicago Windy City New York Commercial Tribune Commercial Telegraphers Commercial Telegraphers’ Union Metropolis Western Union Company Cincinnati Beattie Washington Postal Company St. Louis Gompers American Federation of Labor

Cincinnati Furniture Exchange Holds Evening Meeting

The Cincinnati Furniture Exchange met at Ahlbrand's Cafe with President J F Dietz presiding. Secretary Ernest Schneider was absent. EH Kepler elected secretary pro tem. Dietz will represent the group at the Chicago meeting on April 21 to discuss classification and packing. Attendance noted steady improvement in local trade with upholstery and leather goods leading gains.

Cincinnati Furniture Exchange Ahlbrand J. F. Dietz Ernest Schneider Christ Hospital EH. Kepler Receivers and Shippers’ Association Exchange A. G. Steinman Chicago Furniture Manufacturers’ Association Western Classification Committee Chicago Committee On Entertainment Cincinnati

Injured to Save a Child Arraigns Man in Police Court

Charles Linsenbock of 525 Hannibal street was arraigned after police reported he used a heavy mop handle on his wife and five year old child. The wife suffered a broken arm during the attempted attack. Mrs. Linsenbock testified to the beating before Officer Brown, and Linsenbock received a four month Workhouse sentence.

Charles Linsenbock Hannibal] Street Brown

Revolver Drawn Over Stolen Trousers By Visitor

A. Abrahams, a second hand dealer at 714 West Fifth, reported a negro thief stole two trousers, returned wearing them, and was threatened with a pistol until the first pair was retrieved. The man fled after the merchant discovered two more pairs beneath the outer ones.

A. Abrahams West Fifth Street Abrahams

Allis-Chalmers to keep Cincinnati plant with changes

The Allis-Chalmers Company states no plan to cut Cincinnati operations. Only the engineering department will move on May 1 to Milwaukee general offices, while Cincinnati will continue as a manufacturing plant. Milwaukee will handle engineering for all plants, and Cincinnati will grow staffing as business conditions allow.

Allis-Chalmers Company Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago and Scranton Cincinnati Works

Six Year Old Girl Dies After Poison In Presence Of Physicians

Stella Garrett aged six drank carbolic acid at the Home of the Friendless in West Court Street while doctors Ralph Reed and J H Wilms attended to an infant. A stomach pump failed to save her, and she died at City Hospital about an hour later. Coroner Cameron to hold an inquest.

Stella Garrett West Court Street City Hospital Ralph Reed J. H. Wilms Cameron Anna Garrett

Man believes he is a dog and wags finger as a tail

Haller, 42, of 817 Clinton Street, was admitted to City Hospital after shouting no words since arrival. He imitates a dog barking and wags a single finger as a tail, growing it abnormally large. Doctors fear he may harm himself if restrained. Police were called when he became violent at home.

City Hospital Christ Haller Clinton Street

Holy Week Services Across Catholic and Episcopal Churches

Special Holy Week observances were held across Catholic and Episcopal churches with Archbishop Moeller leading Tenebrae and oil blessing at St. Peter's Cathedral. Holy oils will be blessed, candles and holy water proclaimed, and Easter preparations proceed as Dean Paul Matthews leads morning Eucharist and Good Friday devotions continue.

St. Peter’s Cathedral Henry Moeller Dean Paul- Matthews St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral Dean Matthews

Passover Feast Begins With Special Services

The Passover feast starts last night and runs through next Wednesday. Dr Louis Grossman led special services at Plum Street. He will speak on Freedom this morning at the Plum Street edifice. Jewish housewives purify homes and search for remnants of unleavened bread.

Louis Grossman Plum Street Grossman Dr. Grossman

Daily Newspapers Best Value for Advertising

When considering appropriation for the coming year ask what portion will be spent in daily newspapers. They will give best value for your money, no waste, no lost motion. For details apply to any daily newspaper, responsible advertising agency, or Secretary, The Six Point League, Tribune Building, New York.

Six Point League Tribune Bldg New York

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