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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1925
Page
12
The piece notes waning interest in stocks despite strong indicators, with real estate booms in Rockaway Park and rising construction contracts. It cites higher money costs, expanding banking credit, and mixed commodity trends including steel, iron, copper, rubber, and wool, alongside coal and wheat developments.
United States business shows multi-line expansion in early August with steel and copper centers improving and oil unsettled by price cuts. Wall Street gains, rising stock averages, and bankers’ view of rate stability bolster confidence, while coal and freight volumes reach new records and copper demand grows with global electrical expansion.
Charles Chance 42 a chauffeur from Independence Kentucky was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and delaying the progression of a common carrier. He allegedly removed a bus driver from service and delayed departure for over 30 minutes forcing passengers to ride in another car. A concealed weapons charge was added after a pair of knuckles was found during arrest at Pike and Madison streets. He is to be arraigned before Judge Manson in Covington Police Court.
Reuben Hodder 71 of 29 Woodlawn Ave Ft Mitchell died suddenly at home yesterday morning from apoplexy. He retired Saturday night in good health and fell ill upon arising. Coroner says death due to apoplexy. Survived by widow Christina Hodder. Funeral today at 2pm at home. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Eagles Of Covington Aerie 329 seek parade prize at Grand Aerie of Eagles convention in Toledo this week. Over 100 members led by Judge John B Read left Covington to attend.
Miss Mamie Arbell, 23, of 509 Craig Street, was struck at Fifth and Main and suffered a fractured right arm. Logan Keith, 38, a machinist of 129 West Third Street Newport, was arrested on reckless driving charges. Arbell taken to St Elizabeth Hospital in not serious condition.
State of Trade reports mid summer activity in fall preparations with upward price trends and high indexes not fully alleviating concern. Wages, steel leadership resignations, and oil company changes signal retrenchment while garment buyers hold back. Iron output shows slight improvement. coal and oil remain weak spots as prices rise for minor metals and rubber eases.
Fifteen persons were arrested in Campbell County during a prohibition raid. Six of them were black, with eight white men and the proprietor, George Oursler, arraigned before Federal Commissioner Oscar H. Roetken. The raid at a Licking pike saloon near Finchtown yielded 400 bottles of homebrew, a quart of wine, and moonshine. Vehicles and names of patrons and arrestees were listed, including Wheeler Stone and Charles Marshall among others.
Police chased two youths after an attempted entry at Ninth and Saratoga. they fled leaving an apparently stolen car. Victims include Samuel Hamlin in Cincinnati and Edward Scemp in Mentor. Newport also reports a Buck Yates arrest for property destruction and resisting officers. A California street church event features N A Dodson and others. Licking Valley Baptist marks its 73rd anniversary. Newport Finance Corp acquires two properties at Fifth York and Fourth York for a $200000 building. Rev W M Wilson resigns from Persimmons Grove Baptist to serve Elkhorn Kentucky.
Chairman Oldfield of the Democratic Congressional Committee has prepared a speaking tour starting August 15 across Nebraska Colorado Utah California Oregon Washington Idaho South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and Ohio. He predicts a Democratic Congress in 1926, the first since 1918.
James Wright aged 28 was detained by officers Holla Warrington and Broadwell after a confrontation with John Wesley at the same address. Wesley, also Black, sustained two bullet wounds and is listed in serious condition at Speer’s Hospital Dayton amid reports the fight concerned a woman.
Radio listings for WKRC WLW WSAI and WEAF WJZ WGR Buffalo outline evening schedules with orchestra concerts legions and plays. Includes times for dance music dinner concerts male quartets and studio programs. Contains mentions of New York stations and a play with music.
New York August report notes a dip in both listed issues and new offerings as investors anticipate fall rate stiffening and shift funds to high grade stocks. Bond issuance totaled about 75 million with lone large utilities and rail loans, while municipal borrowings for July fell from June and May.
The Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company declares a quarterly dividend of one and a quarter percent on its preferred stock payable September 1, 1925 to stockholders of record at the close of business August 15, 1925. Secretary C BE AMcCarthy announces from Cincinnati dated August 10, 1925.
Central stations including KFDM KFMQ KSD KYM and WCCO WEBH WGN WHAS WLS along with WMBB WOC WOI WOWL and Eastern CKAC PWX WBAY WCAU WDWF WEBJ WFI WGBS WGY WJY WRC WREO WTIC are noted in a brief item. The note lists broadcasting outlets as part of a silent tonight observance.
Central Stations lists KFUO St. Louis with a 9 PM lecture Immoral Recreation. WDAF Kansas City offers 7 PM School of the Air and 9 PM Around the Town. WHT Chicago airs 7 PM Classical program 10 PM Program a la carte Saxophone band 12:30 AM Organ recital.
Radio schedules for multiple stations in Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburgh Schenectady Philadelphia and New York detail orchestras concerts dinner music speeches and plays with times from late afternoon to late evening and include baseball scores and program notes for each outlet.
Carrie Whitacre aged 26 was shot in the head by her husband Jonas Whitacre also 26 at their farm near Xenia Ohio. The incident occurred in the afternoon with the couple at home.
The White-Log Jellico Coal Company files in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas a suit against Charles H. Hoskins George S. McGaffee and The Shaefer Jellico Coal Company seeking four thousand five hundred dollars plus interest from February 1 1925 for rent royalties taxes under a 1916 lease. An attachment and garnishment have been served on Jay-Bee Jellico Coal receivers Edward L. Douglass and John L. Richey and Holmes Coal Sales Company. Defendants must answer by August 29 1925 or a judgment by default will be entered.
Public sheriff sales advertised in Wyoming Norwood and Pleasant Ridge areas of Hamilton County Ohio. Properties include 415 Worthington Avenue Wyoming. lots in Walnut Hills Syndicate subdivision. 5832 Montgomery Road Pleasant Ridge. Dates range August 10 to September 11 1925 with cash terms.
Multiple Hamilton County and Cincinnati notices announce sealed bids and proposals. Topics include heating mains at Hamilton County Home, a sheriff sale of Cordova Avenue property, and a city bid for a six-cylinder sedan for the Chief of Police. Bids close August 18 or 25, 1925, with required bonds and specifications.
Public sheriff sales in Hamilton County Ohio describe parcels in Cheviot and Cincinnati. Listings cite case numbers, prices around twenty six thousand five hundred dollars, dates in 1922 and 1925, and involve heirs and trustees with local street addresses and easements.
A sale by public auction of Lots 445 to 448 in North College Hill Hamilton County Ohio described on plat in Subdivision The Ohio Land and Improvement Company real Addition Section 31 Town Range Miami Purehash. Property on east side of Griesmer Avenue 132 feet south of Van It Road in Village of North College Hill valued at 4500 dollars. Sale by order in Case No 188519 Vincent G Poson vs Charles Lewis et al. Terms cash on day of sale. Cincinnati July 20 1925.
Ohio court sale dated August 29 1925 11 AM at Cincinnati courthouse for property at 2171 Winchell Street described from Harvie Coppin Bates subdivision lot 25. Valued 2500 with improvements. Plaintiff Fundamental Loan Building Co versus Alice Cliff et al Case 19416. Attorney names listed. Cincinnati July 27 1925.
Nonresident property owners listed are notified of Cincinnati Council resolution to improve Walnut street from Third to Front by granite paving drainage water system updates and curb work. Assessments cover 50 percent of cost by frontage with ten yearly installments, city funds cover remainder. ordinance dates included. Notice also warns excavation ban within three years of paving under 1914 ordinance.
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