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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

2

Funeral of William Jennings Bryan in a rainy Washington

A solemn ceremony marks Bryan's funeral in Arlington with rain lingering over the route from the Capitol to Arlington Cemetery. Soldiers, police, and clergy honor the late Commoner as a flag is presented to his widow and the service ends with taps and prayers for his life and causes.

Sizoo Washington Lincoln Arlington Cemetery Tennessee Kelso Rice Chattanooga Dayton Kellogg State Department George R. Stuart First Methodist Church Birmingham Ala Woodrow Wilson

Klan Burns 17 Crosses in Ohio in Bryan Memorial

In Hamilton County the Ku Klux Klan burned 17 crosses last night in memory of William Jennings Bryan. The act occurred simultaneously across Ohio under a Columbus issued order from the state Grand Dragon. Central Klan No 120 held a memorial near Fairmount and burned a cross at about 1030 PM with an inscription hailing Bryan as the greatest klansman of our times who stood at Armageddon.

Hamilton County Ku Klux Klan William Jennings Bryan Ohio Columbus Central Klan No. 120 Fairmount

Klansmen in Ohio Hold Memorial Crosses for Bryan

In Columbus Toledo and Dayton Klansmen held memorial services for William Jennings Bryan. Crosses carried inscriptions praising Bryan as the greatest klansman and noting hisArmageddon clash for the Lord. Clyde W. Osborn attended the Columbus service.

Memorial services for William Jennings Bryan

Memorial services were held in Cleveland on July 31 for the late William Jennings Bryan. The funeral page reflected on his long career as a lawyer and statesman and drew contributions from prominent political figures.

The Associated Press Cleveland William Jennings Bryan

Ku Klux Klan Cross Lighted by Ohio Chapter

Cuyahoga County members of the Ku Klux Klan held a nighttime gathering where a cross was lighted. The cross bore the same inscription as the one burned in Dayton, signaling a similar message at this event.

Cuyahoga County Ku Klux Klan Dayton

Two Ohio Guardsmen Arrested With Gin Near Camp Perry

Two soldiers from the 147th Infantry Ohio National Guard were arrested by federal prohibition agents on the Hamilton County Jail outing near Bond Hill. They faced charges of conspiring to possess transport manufacture and sell intoxicating liquor after twenty pints were found in their car. Brickwedde and Fabians pleaded not guilty with hearings set for August 21. bonds were $2500 and $1000 respectively.

Lake Erie 147Th Infantry Ohio National Guard Camp Perry Hamilton County Paddock Road Bond Hill Thomas M. Gregory United States Ray Brickwedde Lexington Avenue Norwood Joseph Fabians Stahley Avenue Gregory Brickwedde Fabians Perry

County roads oiled by county surveyor E A Gast

County roads oiled this week include Delhi road from Vaughn to Roebling, Springdale road from Thompson to Blue Rock, East Miami River road from Harrison to 1 C H 42, and Tanner avenue from Foley to Greenwell. Bridge floors at Lost, Cleves, Suspension, New Baltimore, Venie Edge, Harrison, and Miamitown Bridges also oiled.

E. A. Gast Delhi Road Vaughn Road Roebling Road Springdale Road Thompsgon Road Blue Rock Road Miami River Road Harrison Road Tanner Avenue Foley Road Greenwell Road Lost Bridge Cleves Bridge New Baltimore Bridge Venie Edge Harrison Bridge Miamitown Bridge

Message from Garvey to be delivered by wife at Em ery Auditorium

Mrs. Marcus Garvey will deliver a message from her husband, jailed in Atlanta for using the mail for fraudulent purposes, to Cincinnati sympathizers at Emery Auditorium tomorrow afternoon. William Ware, President of the local UNIA division, says Garvey may gain executive clemency and notes his sacrifices for black empowerment.

Atlanta Marcus Garvey Cincinnati Emery Auditorium Garveys The Universal Negro Improvement Aero William Ware

Shipping News Arrivals and August Sailings Listed

New York World News Service reports ships arrived from Southampton Bremen Cristobal and more on July 31. Dues announced for August include rederick VIII from Oslo and sailing departures to Liverpool London Rotterdam Genoa and other ports with numerous timetabled departures.

New York World News Service New York Berengaria Southampton George Washington Bremen Panama Cristobal Rederick VIII Oslo Baltic Liverpool Minnetonka London New Amsterdam Rotterdam Roosevelt Stockholm Gothenburg Genoa Port Limon Lempira Puerto Cortez Bogota St. Vincent Spes Monte Christi Iroquois Turks’ Island Western World Rio de Janeiro

Young Biscuit Bakers Shine at Pure Food Exposition

Miss Evelyn Frank nine wins the children's biscuit baking contest at the eleventh Pure Food and Health exposition in Chester Park. Edna Barnes eleven and Marie Hesson twelve take second and third. Mrs Beulah Frank wins bread contest second prize. About 10 000 spectators attend amid rain and cold. The Better Baby contest features Jean Decker nine months and Helen Ruth Waldman twelve months as top entrants. Exposition highlights include the mysterious Mr Chester and a fireworks display with dancing.

Chester Park Evelyn Frank Fairfield Avenue Walnut Hills Edna Barnes Erie Avenue Hyde Park Marie Hesson Ridgeway Avenue Miss Frank Beulah Frank Joseph Fuchs Linton Hotel R. B. Blume Cincinnati George Fern A. C. Scheffer Baby’s Milk Fund Association Jean Decker Michael D. Decker Robb and Harding Streets Cheviot Helen Ruth Waldman Samuel W. Waldman Melish Avenue Benjamin Friedman Ida Mae Caldwell Ruth Massa Carrie Tucker City Health Department Mabel Mueller Mr. Chester

Indiana attorneys plan suit over Ohio interstate truck fee

Indiana business lawyers met Ohio Chamber officials to challenge the public utilities commission fee of 200 dollars on interstate truck operators. The action follows three Indiana drivers fined in Cleves for operating without an Ohio permit. Attorneys Thompson and Peters and chamber officials outlined next steps to file in Columbus.

Indiana Commission Ohio Scott Thompson Rising Sun Ind Crawford A. Peters Aurora Samuel Herndon Walter Schmidt Chamber of Commerce Ohio Commission

Two Steamers Collide Averted Serious Accident

Quick maneuvering of the packet steamer Cincinnati and the government dredge J. B. Harris averted a serious accident yesterday when the boats collided in a chute at Vevay Indiana. Neither boat was damaged seriously.

Cincinnati J. B. Harris Vévay Ind

River stage and traffic notices from Cincinnati port

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 12.8 feet and falling at 6 p m. Departures included Toulaville at 5, Madison Indiana at 5, Queen City due from Louisville this morning and leaving at 9 tomorrow. Kate Adams from Pittsburgh is due today and will depart at 5 this evening. Tris Greene plans to leave for Charleston at 6 o clock this evening.

Ohio River Cincinnati Toulaville Andes Madison Ind Queen City Louisville Kate Adams Pittsburgh Ooga Joe Tris Greene Charleston

County Patrol To Begin On County Roads

Hamilton County Commissioners authorize four extra special deputies to patrol four districts on motorcycles. Richard Witt cannot hire more deputies this year, so E A Gast will hire and deploy four road men at 60 cents an hour for eight hours daily. Schedules remain secret and arrests for speeding and related offenses will be handled by the County Prosecutor’s office.

Hamilton County Richard B. Witt E. A. Gast Clifford Brown Justice of the Peace

Budget Budget Commission Faces Hospital Funding Crisis

The Hamilton County Budget Commission opens its annual session led by Chairman Charles S. Bell, County Prosecutor, and County Auditor William F. Hess. They must set budgets and the tax rate as the city seeks more funds to operate General Hospital next year amid depleted county reserves. If the city’s request is denied, the county warns it cannot operate the hospital and may close it. The panel will convene Monday and stay through September.

Hamilton County Budget Commission Clifford Brown Hamilton County Commission Charles S. Bell William F. Hess General Hospital Brown Budget Commission

Two Held to Grand Jury in Attempted Robbery

Edward Fay aged 24 of the Thoma Hotel and Edward Sherman aged 81 of 1121 Elm Street were arraigned in Police Court and bound over to the grand jury on charges of attempted robbery. Detective Kaiser arrested them after thieves attempted a break in at the Ike Horwitz establishment at Fifteenth and Elm streets.

Grand Jury

Missing Persons Allan Lawson and Audrey Kitchen

Police asked yesterday to search for Lenona Lawson a 16 year old girl from 329 Stanley avenue who left her home. James Lawson the father filed the report. Richard Kitchen of 216 Parson street sought help locating his wife Audrey Kitchen 34 missing since July 23.

Lenona Lawson Stanley Avenue James Lawson Richard Kitchen Parson Street Audrey Kitchen

Multiple Birth Announcements Listed with Addresses

A series of birth notices lists couples and newborns with street addresses and genders. Entries include Farrel and Margaret 8520 St Charles street boy. Kibby John and Jeanette 1267 Beach ave boy. Stapleton James and Josephine 1688 Dewey avenue girl. Ruberg Raymond and Bernadetta 1104 Carson avenue boy. Bollmann Theodore and Marie on Germania avenue Madisonville boy. Metkenbaugh Jacob and Margaret 4817 Plainville pike boy. Dunne Edward and Nora 6700 Hard enne yy. Amaan William and Anna 1116 Atwood avenue eoy. West Howard and Addie Brotherton road Erie avenue girls twin. Stanford Homer and Grace 1248 Grace avenue boy. Leonard William and Matilda 65642 Ridge avenue girl. Johnston Alien and Elizabeth 1485 Vine street girl. meat n Sm George and Lorena 1117 Spring str boy. Jones Walter and Luella 2541 Hemlock street. Costoli Ida 8951 Hazel ave. Haberthier George and Catherine 1637 Kenwood avenue girl. Yer aoe and Marie 414 Hoge street girl. Phillips Robert and Eupha 5704 Sierra Garden girl. O Down James and 2501 Marsh avenue Norwood boy. Tonne Joseph and Amelia 1501 Brewster avenue girl. Benn peo averge and Bertha 2822 Euclid venue girl. Renbelman Harry and Edna 1 Koenig avenue girl.

Farrel Joseph and Margaret St. Charles Street Kibby John Jeanette Beach Aveboy Stapleton James Josephine Dewey Avenue Ruberg Raymond Bernadetta Carson Avenue Bollmann, Theodore Marie Germania Avenue Madisonville Mitkenbaugh Jacob and Plainville Pike Dunne M Edward and Nora Hardenne Amaan William Anna Atwood Avenue Eoy Howard Addie Brotherton Road Erie Avenue Stanforrth Homer Grace Grace Avenue Leonard Matilda Ridge Avenue Johnston — Alien Elizabeth Vine Street George Lorena Spring Walter Luella Hemlock Costoli Ida Hazel Ave Brewster Avenue Benn Peo Averge Bertha Euclid Venue Renbelman Harry Edna Koenig Avenue Gir

Obituary of John W. Sullivan prominent contractor in Boston

John W. Sullivan 57 prominent contractor died in Boston Thursday evening after a months rest in New England. A Cincinnati native, he led the Henkel and Sullivan firm, built major public works, and was active in the Knights of Columbus Elks and Business Men's Club. Survived by five brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements by John J. Gilligan & Son.

John W. Sullivan Boston Mass Henkel & Sullivan Sullivan New England Cincinnati Michael Sullivan August Henkel Reading Road Avondale Elberon Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad East End Order of the Knights of Columbus The Elks Business Men’s Club 1812 Madison Road William Charles George Thomas Joseph May Sarah Lillian Margaret Sullivan John J. Gilligan & Son

Trager Robbery Solved Near. Suspect Arrested in Pittsburgh

Police report that Chester Thomas, a Black man, was arrested in Pittsburgh with 1500 dollars and a watch engraved Newton J. Trager after a burglary at Isaac Trager, Raith Mack Shirt Co. treasurer, 3863 Reading road. The Trager family is in Michigan and the home safe had been forced.

Isaac Trager Raith Mack Shirt Company Reading Road Chester Thomas Pittsburgh Newton J. Trager John W. Barry Joseph Arata Trager Michigan

Weather Summary for Ohio to Tennessee and Other Regions

Fair and continued cool in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky and Tennessee. Indiana mostly fair with slowly rising temperatures. Includes a table of current high and low temperatures and last 24 hour precipitation for cities such as Boston Atlantic City Omaha Birmingham Denver New Orleans Phoenix Galveston Spokane Pittsburgh San Francisco Louisville Asheville Winnipeg The Pas and Sault Ste Marie with July 1925 record, highs and lows, and precipitation summaries.

Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Indiana Eastport Iienne de Boston Kansas C Atlantic C Omaha Birm’ham Denver N.orleans Phoenix Galveston Spokane Pittsburgh San Fran

The Day's Record In Liquor Courts

Fines listed for several defendants in liquor court matters. Eva Meidel of Vine Street faces suspension of $100 and costs for possession. Artin Leutsch of Spring Grove Avenue fined $300 and costs for possession. Botts Wallace of West Ninth Street fined $200 and costs for possession. Robert Johnson of Vine Street fined $100 and costs for possession. Adolph Robinson of West Seventh Street fined $100 and costs for possession.

Eva Meidel Vine Street Artin Leutsch Spring Grove Avenue Botts Wallace West Ninth Street Robert Johnson Adolph Robinson West Seventh Street Testa. Avenue

Local Woman Injured In Fifth Street Fall

Miss Margaret Allen, 58, of 725 Clark Street, slipped and fell at Fifth and Elm, injuring a fractured rib and being treated at General Hospital. Police report a home entry on 1418 A Public Street with $220 in clothing stolen. Rex Mathé of 3601 Montgomery Road had $45 and a $75 gold watch taken after entry via a duplicate key. July postal receipts rose 17.14 percent to $536 331.66 from July 1924. Arthur L. Kymer announced the total. William C. Armbrust of Carthage, a substitute clerk at the main Post Office, was appointed clerk of the ird Street station replacing an unnamed supervisor.

Margaret Allen Clark Street Fifth Elm Streets General Hospital Mabel Ward Aftans Rex Matthé Montgomery Road Arthur L. Kymer William C. Armbrust Naurén Avenue Carthage Ird Street Eee Zinsle Avenue Glensman Europe

Squire Court Accused of Extortion in Dayton Area

Robert Spencer and Saul Kaufman escaped fines after speeding arrests near Sulphur Grove Ohio as Prosecuting Attorney Albert H. Scharrer probed alleged extortion by Squire Oscar H. Meschkit. State Examiner J. E. Cliffton reported the Squire and two constables profited from fines while the county got little, prompting calls for resignation and record seizure.

Robert Spencer Observatory Road Saul Kaufman East Fourth Street Newport Sulphur Grove Dayton Albert H. Scharrer Oscar H. Meschkit Meschkit J. E. Cliffton Squire Spencer Kaufman

Fireman McDermott Secretly Marries in Hamilton

Fireman Thomas McDermott of Engine Company No 14 admitted he is now married after colleagues confronted him with the news. He wed Jessie Ashurst, 21, of West Court Street, Hamilton, planning to keep the marriage secret. He will be guest of honor at a Sunday chicken dinner and receive a new hat. Captain Alfred Purcell will be toastmaster. McDermott is 26 and resides at 1216 West Street.

Thomas McDermott Engine Company No. 14 Alfred Purcell McDermott West Street Jessie Ashurst West Court Street Hamilton

Fire Lieutenant Exam Passes: 103 Applicants Top the List

One hundred three applicants passed the Civil Service Commission examination for Fire Lieutenant. Alexander Blackburn led with 88.33 percent. Close followers include Carl A. Rogers, Carl H. Wood, Leo J. Kuhn, Walter C. Huxel, John Zierer, Thomas H. Fenton, and Charles F. BredeMeier, all named with addresses.

Civil Service Commission Alexander Blackburn Chase’ Avenue Carl A. Rogers West Fifteenth Street Carl H. Wood East Third Street Leo J. Kuhn Parker Street Walter C. Huxel Hull Avenue John Zierer Klotter Avenue Thomas H. Fenton East Pearl Street Charles F. Bredemeier Hollinshade Avenue

Funeral notice for William F Serv attended by lodge members

Members of the lodge request attendance at the funeral of late Brother William F. Services are held at Spring Grove Cemetery today. Signed by the secretary George Arte.

Das Werner Wilam F Spring Grove Maciery

Davia Deaths in Local Obituary Notices

Death notices list several bereavements including Dr and May Arreck Davis with a July 81 date and services at Spring Grove, and John W Sullivan died July 1 in Boston with funeral details. Regina Rist Landis mourns in Los Angeles with a sudden passing. Funeral arrangements reference Lyon Street and Spring Grove Cemetery chapel.

Davia Arreck Davis Spring Grove Frederick Se” Fey Koerbitz Suuneral Lyon Street Rist—Landis Regina Sauline Los Angeles Cal Sullivan John W Boston

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