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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1925

Page

3

City to Put 16 Street and 16 Sewer Bonds on November Ballot

City officials tentatively voted to submit to a popular vote in November sixteen street improvements including Madison road repaving and sixteen sewer projects from Bold Face Creek to Cummins Avenue. Estimates ranged from 125000 to 200000 for Madison road paving with different materials as officials discuss funding options and ballot timing.

Madison Road Eighth Street Columbus I. A. Boutay Tate Hberger Krug Bruestle Board of Elections By Council

Madison Road paving cost set at 141 450 dollars

A city report by Frank S. Krug estimates paving Madison Road from Woodburn Avenue to Observatory Avenue at 141 450 dollars excluding new track construction. It considers vitrified brick and asphalt with possible concrete or granite block options and cites rail-related failures as the cause of past pavement loss.

Madison Road Woodburn Avenue Observatory Avenue Elmhurst Place Vis Franks. Krug Charles F. Hornberger Fred Schneller Krug Lavina Street

Demand Acquittal in Mary Pickford Plot

Defense for three men accused of plotting to kidnap Mary Pickford and demand 296000 in ransom asks for an unstirited verdict of acquittal. Testimony covered hotel room rentals by a police informant and police listening in. Prosecution closes its case as defense files motions and awaits arguments.

Associated Press Los Angeles Mary Pickfor Bedel Stala Clovis Miss Pickford Douglas Fairbanks

Bail Denied Fate Of Agent Held In Fatal Shooting

A. Furth ershaw a Washington prohibition agent accused of fatally shooting John Buongore on main street in Havre de Grace is not eligible for bail and remains jailed. Hartford County Grand Jury will convene in September to hear the case.

Associated Press Felair V. A. Furthershaw Washington John Buongore Javre de Grace Robert H. Archer Hartford County Grand Jury Furthershaw Thatershaw

Farmers Fight Rate Hike Calls IC C to Deny Freight Increase

Resolutions adopted by the Corn Belt Committee of farm organizations urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to refuse approval of a freight rate increase sought by Western railroads. The committee met in Des Moines today in its first conference since being appointed last May.

Associated Press Des Moines Interstate Commerce Commission Corn Belt Committee of Farm Organizations

Dr Mayo Named Dean of New Jersey College of Pharmacy

Dr Caswell A Mayo longtime editor and pharmaceutical leader has been appointed dean of the New Jersey College of Pharmacy in Newark He will relocate next Saturday after sixteen years as a trustee of Columbia University s College of Pharmacy and notable editor roles across major journals and societies

Caswell A. Mayo William S. Merrell Chemical Company Hhe Queen City College of Pharmacy New Jersey College of Pharmacy Newark Mayo College of Pharmacy Columbia University New York Pharmaceutical Conference American Druggist New York Medical Journal Druggist’s Circular The Oil, Paint and Drug Reporter Gaillard’s Medical Journal Therapeutic Digest Wild Flower Preservation Society Ohio Pharmaceutical Association Ohio Botanic Garden Society

New Combine to Control World Diamond Output

August 3 report from New York states a new syndicate will take over global diamond output on December 31 1925 when the De Beers agreement ends. The group includes Barnato fields Cape Colony Dunkensbuhler interests Germany and Morgan interests New York with contracts over Premier Jaegersfontain Kongo and Angola mines.

New York de Beers South Africa Lee Reichman Reichman Bros Barnato Cape Colony Dunkensbuhler Germany Morgan J. P. Morgan & Co Reichman Kongo Angola

Chicago radios Arctic Circle expedition by Zenith

Chicago journalists queried the MacMillan Arctic Navy expedition via Zenith on forty meters. At 12:20 a.m. Eastern time Lt Cmdr E F McDonald Jr answered from Utah Greenland about the North Pole while welcoming home Washington and Griffith supporters. The exchange followed a brief phonograph-like signal as weather affected reception.

Chicago Arctic Circle MacMillan -Arctic Navy Zenith Radio Corporation WAP Zenith Washington Griffith McDonald 9XN Utah Greenland North Pole E. F. McDonald, Jr Zenith Corporation Robert MacMillan

Six Injured Slightly in Automobile Mishaps

Six minor injuries were reported after four accidents last night. Victims include children Richard Rihm and Jack Imsco and elderly woman Mrs. Joseph Schuman, with drivers Joseph Acher Harry Teljohn James Benn Richard Mooner William Fagley among those involved. one man, George Gaines, suffered three broken ribs.

Richard Rihm Wheeler Joseph Acher Victor Street Wheeler and Emming Jack Imsco Mt. Auburn Harry Teljohn Ringold Street James Benn Knorr and Bickel Avenues Robert Herman Craig Avenue Herman Joseph Schuman Montana Avenue Richard Mooner Central Avenue Martin Street Henrietta Sullivan Mooner George Gaines Twelfth Street William Fagley Miamitown, O General Hospital Fagley

Vegetarian Blacksmith Adopts Elephant Diet in Novel Reform

J. T. Williams, a 66 year old Cincinnati blacksmith with Union Gas and Electric, has become a strict vegetarian. He argues meat eating will be a sin and cites an elephant diet as proof that humans can thrive on plant foods.

J. T. Williams Cincinnati Union Gas and Electric Company Williams Bee

Coolidge Faces Northwest insurgents in political clash

President Coolidge confronts growing Western farm insurgency as Wisconsin Iowa and North Dakota trims support for tariff relief and electoral gains. John T. Adams arrives to advise, while Jardine signals firm stance and plans for a New England aligned Western strategy.

New York World News Service Swampscott Mass Coolidge Northwest Minnesota Jardine Wisconsin North Dakota Iowa John T. Adams Dubuque White Court The Adams Republican National Committee West House Senate New England Plymouth John C. Coolidge Vermont Homestead Vermont Hills

Matter Is There Anything in It Question

Dr. Willis R. Whitney of General Electric spoke at the American Chemical Society convention in Los Angeles on matter’s emptiness space and the atom’s tiny size. He likened hydrogen’s vast numbers in a water drop to rainfall across the United States and demonstrated electron detection through ionization and a radio-like amplifier. He discussed uranium’s electron emission and the eye as a natural photo electric cell.

New York World News Service Los Angeles Cal Willis R. Whitney General Electric Company American Chemical Society Whitney United States Geiger

Woman Dies as High Winds Sweep Hawaii Coast

In Hawaii the Aug 2 stormy weather killed Mrs. Yasu Sugetsugu when strong winds blew her car off a hillside. Waves and foam churned the waters around Oahu, causing a fatal accident and prompting warnings.

Associated Press Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Yasu Sugetsugu

Haynes Loses Authority Over Prohibition Enforcement

Prohibition Commissioner Haynes will be stripped of all enforcement authority on Septem ber 1 as twenty four prohibition administrators are appointed nationwide. The shift places actual control with Assistant Secretary Andrews while Blair retains nominal jurisdiction. Haynes may leave office to pursue Ohio political race next year.

Washington Haynes Andrews The Treasury Internal Revenue Cor Fnns Blair United States Porto Rico Ha 8 Prohibition Ohio Hawaii

Paris Bank Strike Expands to Provinces and Paris

The week long strike by Paris bank employees has spread to the provinces. In Paris strikers faced police at the Louvre grounds then moved to the Bourse disrupting trading briefly. The Strike Committee drafted demands for Labor Minister Durafour and bank directors including pay during the strike and cost of living adjustments.

Associated Press Paris Louvre Stock Exchange Durafour

Seventy Sixth Brigade Opens Perry Training Camp

The Seventy-sixth Brigade begins training at Perry Ohio with the 147th Infantry of Cincinnati and the 166th Infantry of Columbus. About 40 percent of the men are new, the 112th Medical Attachment draws largely from University of Cincinnati medical students, and Company TD of Middletown joins the 147th led by Captain Henderson Estes. The Cincinnati regiment brings thirteen boys ages 9 to 14 as orderlies and messengers.

Associated Press Camp Perry Seventy-sixth 147Th Infantry Cincinnati 166Th Infantry of Columbus 112Th University of Cincinnati Middletown Henderson Estes Cincinnati Regiment

Cleveland Council Opposes Proportional Representation

Cleveland voters face an August 11 referendum on proportional representation. The City Charter amendment was adopted 15 to blank in a rare public political stance by the council. The article also mixes unrelated notices about personnel moves and transfers.

Associated Press Cleveland

Postal clerk arrested over decoy registered mail package

An Urbana based postal clerk named Zerkle of St Pat twenty five years with the United States Service faced arrest after postal inspectors alleged he ran a decoy registered mail package containing marked money. He was taken to St Louis for questioning by Railway Mail inspectors.

Urbana, CO Zerkle St. Pat United St.,Louis Alfred Railway Mail St. Louis

Traction franchise backed by fifty business leaders vote

At a Chamber of Commerce meeting fifty businessmen endorsed the new traction franchise by 49 to 1 with F. H. Berold dissenting. Philip O. Géler presided and cited five years of debate while outlining safeguards like reduced capitalization and city control. Mayor Carrel to review with Citizens' Traction Committee as council action looms.

Chamber of Commerce F. H. Berold Western Paper Goods Company Third and Lock Streets J. Stacey Hill Gibson Realty Company Allison Bishopric Bishopric Manufacturing Company Philip O. Géler Geler Geier Cincinnati Traction Company Ohio Traction Company Cincinnati Car Company Traction Building Mr. Culkins Street Railroad Culkins Traction Company George J. Gruen Business Men's Club Sol H. Freiberg Walter Schmidt Frederick H Citizens’ Traction Committee Carrel Citizens’ Committee Wilmer H. Crawford Adolph Ummer Gilbert Bettman Clydeohnson Province Pogue Maurice J. Freiberg A. B. Anderson Howard J. Dempsey

Remus Nativity Inquiry Stalled in Cincinnati

Cincinnati officials cannot confirm bootlegger George Remus was foreign born. Immigration Inspector Robert Connant said two former associates believed Remus spoke German but could not verify birthplace. The Cincinnati inquiry remains closed unless new information emerges.

Cincinnati George Remus Atlanta Rober L. Connant United States Coykendall Atlanta Immigration Office Connant Remus

Chanier Sawyer firm to issue notes for debts

Sanford Headley, creditor committee head, said notes promising 400000 dollars would be sent to creditors in five years to settle claims. Notes signed by Chanier, Sawyer, and McLaughlin cover 73 percent of debts. receiver Morrow previously paid about 27 percent in cash. Trial for embezzlement charges and two indictments for false pretenses is set for the 29th before Judge Ryan.

Sanford Headley Channier & Sawyer Herbert Channer George A. Sawyer Fred McLaughlin Thomas H. Morrow County Grand Jury Ryan Criminal Court

Marines Bid Farewell to Nicaragua Capital

The United States Marine detachment in Managua departs for Corinto to board the Henderton for home. Led by a Marine band, colors flying, the unit has garrisoned since 1912 to maintain order during Nicaragua's revolutions. A few Marines reportedly deserted briefly en route. Managua papers describe the leave as amicable.

Managua Nicaragua United States Marine Detachment Corinto Nicaraguan

Excursion Round Trip From Cincinnati Central Depot

Special train will leave Cincinnati Central Union Depot at 7 00 a m Central Time returning from Columbus at 8 00 p m Eastern Time to Springfield 8 10 p m Central Time Dayton 9 00 p m Central Time City Ticket Office 108 Dixie Terminal and Central Union Depot

Cincinnati Central Union Depot Columbus Springfield Dayton City Ticket Office Dixie Terminal Central Union Depot

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Council Chamber Madison Oratory Road Vista Avenue Ninth Street Broadway Sycamore Street Martin Sycamore Fifth Street Main Pike Streets Walnut Street Court Street McMicken Avenue Main Street Mohawk Place Liberty Street Highland Avenue Reading Road Florence Avenue State and Fairmount Avenues Fenton Avenue McMillan Street Auburn Avenue Ohio Avenue Vine Street Third Street Kilgour Avenues Tusculum Avenue Ault Park Grandin’ Road Baymiller Street Seventh Street Banks Street Victory Parkway Ruther Mitchell Avenues Woodburn, Avenue Hewitt Avenue Bold Face Shaffer Avenue West Fork Duck Creeks State Board of Health Pedretti Avenue Price Hill Galvert Ibsen Oakley Savannah Avenue Argus Road College Hill Cummins Avenue Fairmount East Marburg Avenue Tarpis Avenue Hyde Park Gladstone Marshall McMicken Avenues Camp Washington Marlin Street Ways and City Council Edwin Kellogg Andrew Murphy Theodore Armstrong Henry Bruestle Henry J. Ffiester Cincinnati Automobile Club Cliff Martin Kellogg Messrs Hornberger Frank Bowman Observatory ‘Road Frank Krug Wood Block Edward Bacon Ways and Means Committee Harrison Avenue Mr. Bacon Indianapolis Mary Pickford DR. Mayo Jersey School OF Pharmacy NEW U.P Atter Dr. W. R. Whitney Seventy-Sixth Brigade Perry Cleveland Council M. E. Broestl Fin Ofed CG McDermott Anager Seventh Street Rt Cin‘e Cleveland (Co Mr. Broest Will Reinnall G. E. Js Chamber Sig John A. Caldwell Pearl Market Bank Bidg Race Street Duane Remedies Corporation Sixth Ave New York City
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