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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

4

Newsstands In New York Offer The Commercial Tribune

The Commercial Tribune announces availability in New York City at Schultz's News Stand on Sixth Avenue near Forty second Street and at the Grand Central Station Forty second Street entrance and at Hotaling's News Stand at Forty third and Broadway. The paper carries Associated Press dispatches with republication rights reserved. Price information for daily and Sunday editions is noted.

The Commercial Tribune New York City Schultz Sixth Avenue Forty-second Street Grand Central Station Hotaling Times Forty-third and Broadway Associated Press 4Ted Press

Revision of Ohio Tax Method in State Debate

Before the Farm Bureau midsummer conference Ohio tax experts discussed evasions in taxation Bank deposits appear three times the reported amount and invisible securities hide property value Investors dodge taxes while farmers bear visible property tax The aim is a constitutional amendment to expose hidden holdings and broaden the tax base for all voters.

Ohio Farm Bureau Association Midsummer Workers

Coal Shortage Fears Loom as Coal Talks Drag

The piece warns of a looming coal shortage as anthracite and soft coal talks stall between miners and operators. It notes hoarding by large users, government stance favoring negotiated settlement, and a push to prevent fuel flow disruption while calling for industry action to end yearly unrest and price fears.

Coolidge National Coal Commission

Re-Enforce Penalty With Weeding Out Tests

The article notes the eighty fourth motor accident death in Cincinnati and Hamilton County as Frank K. Pfaff dies. It reports two drunken drivers and six speeders were jailed or fined by Judge Woeste. It argues for strict legal tests of driver mentality morality and fitness to weed out unfit drivers.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Frank K. Pfaff Woeste

Breaking Up Petting Parties On County Roads

County speech officers are tasked with ending petting parties on county roads. The prosecutor warns officers face tough decisions amid speeding drunkenness and other infractions. While courting is natural, roadhouse jazz and public lewdness pose additional challenges for patrols.

Ceremonial Slap Ruling and Social Etiquette Quirks

The Indian Bureau in Washington approves a ceremonial slap used by a tribe to rebuke brash youth. White parents report improved behavior from unceremonial rear slaps. The army general staff objects to extra pay for airmen, while the Orient seeks a Chinaman's chance.

Indian Bureau Washington Army General Staff

Perfectly Natural Reflects on Ocean Life and Human Curiosity

Poem by James J. Montague contemplates deep sea wonders and a lamp lit fish, arguing nature's norms vs. the miraculous. It weighs scientific marvels against familiar patterns, noting the vast mystery still surrounding life above and below the sea. It ends with satirical lines on diplomacy and global finance.

Laughing cafe cries and Broadway reminiscences in New York life

A column sketches on stage life and urban leisure in New York. It notes a cafe cryer known as the Saffron Stem and a lively crowd at cocktail venues and Palace, with tales of lost salaries and a gaggle of show girls aiding supper clubs. It also mentions Elmer seeking truth, Boss Charlie Murphy’s estate, Wallie McCutcheon’s revue return, Long Island hay rides, and plans for a new Fifties style hotel with single-floor tenants.

New York Cryer Saratoga Palace Eagle Run Mr. Belasco Elmer Broadway Charlie Murphy Rector’s

Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Highlights and Incidents

Alderman John H. Dicks was shot and wounded by a poker player named William Lynn during a clubhouse dispute on Central avenue near Eighth street. E W Cunningham refused a Chamber Commerce nominating panel post citing high stakes. Mrs Elizabeth R Brewster died at 79 in Milford after 43 years in Cincinnati. W H Power left Wood's Theater for a Providence role. The Trounstine Building stack collapsed but no injuries occurred. Western Union opened a telegraph office in Winton Place due to business needs. Police closed policy shops, arresting five alleged operators. Weather fair to cloudy, temperatures 65 to 78.

John H. Dicks Central Avenue Eighth Street William Lynn Elizabeth R., Brewster Cincinnati Milford John G. Jones Lor E Brewster

Speeding auto crashes at Oakley race track in 50 mph contest

Twenty years ago J H Strickland, a racing chauffeur from West Eighth street, lost control at Oakley race track, crashing through a fence but escaping with bruises. The item also notes school textbook spending, a large hymnals shipment from Methodist Book Concern, telegraphers’ reunion in New York, tennis doubles results, and a push to remove grade crossing death traps. Weather cloudy 66 to 86.

J. H. Btrickland West Eighth Street Oakley Strickland

Getting Over Your Vacation and Its Aftermath

A cautionary guide to recovering from a misspent vacation. It warns against overindulgence in cigars whisky and late nights and promotes rest, purging toxins with cathartics hot evening baths cool morning ones, plain food, and avoiding tea and coffee after breakfast. It suggests preserving vacation gains by mindful future routines and mental habits.

DR. Reed King Feature Synd., Inc

Daily Quiz Answers From Yesterday and Today

A reader quiz lists ten questions on topics from geography to history with yesterday’s answers confirming Macbeth as King of Scotland and Haiti’s early name Hispaniola, plus notes on Congress sessions, the knot, and the Monroe Doctrine.

Macbeth Shakespeare Scotland Columbus Haiti Hispaniola Marie Antoinette France Congress Press Publishing Co

Schizaea Curly-Grass Fern Of New Jersey Barrens

W P Jervis notes Schizaea or curly Grass fern lives only in New Jersey pine barrens. Its sterile fronds are dark green with irregular curves, four to five inch sheath-like frond bears spores in two rows. Found with sundews and club moss Lycomodium carolinianum. rare to spot. First found 1805 at Quaker Bridge, later 1818 by Dr. Torrey. State Museum at Trenton records its findings.

United States Pine Barrens New Jersey W. P. Jervis Quaker Bridge Torrey State Museum Trenton J. Otis Swift N. Y World News Service World Press Pub, Co

Belgium Debt Terms With U S Endorsed By All Creditor Nations

The United States Debt Commission outlines a plan for Belgium to repay pre armistice debts over sixty two years with annual installments of 2 900 000 dollars. Payments total about 12 700 000 dollars per year after the initial deferrals, reflecting Belgium's current credit constraints.

Belgium Paris United States Germany United States Debt Commission Wilson

Coolidge Pleased With Belgian Debt Settlement

President Coolidge learned of the Belgian debt settlement in Plymouth Vermont and said he had hoped for it and expected it. He appeared plainly satisfied after a conference with Secretary Mellon and Senator Smoot, members of the debt commission, who reviewed the proposed terms.

Coolidge Associated Press Plymouth Mellon Smoot Utah Debt Commission

Belgium's Postwar Debt Payments to United States Outlined

A Washington debt commission table lists Belgium's actual payments toward the 246 million dollar postarmistice loan. The figures include yearly and installment amounts across principal and interest, totaling several sums culminating in around 9.8 million in a late installment.

City Begins Collecting Seven Thousand From Bondsmen

Prosecutor O Connell submitted a list to Municipal Court detailing amounts owed by professional bondsmen as the city seeks about seven thousand dollars in judgments. Clerk Joseph Cline posted the notice warning those named cannot sign further bonds until payment. Three paid immediately: Elmer Mesch 348, Abe Goldberg 410, Raymond Reis 102. Other names and amounts include Charles Thicken 404 Otto Dahmas 1630 Godfrey Phillips 920 James Herman 104 Etta Levitch 410 Meyer Albert 292 J M Green 164 J G Maycox 302 Charles Cohen 510 B C Albert 816 and Davis Tovel 408.

O’connell Lst Muniipal Court Joseph Cline Elmer Mesch Abe Goldberg Raymond Reis Charles Thicken Otto Dahmas Godfrey Phillips James Herman Etta Levitch Meyer Albert J. M. Green J. G. Maycox Charles Cohen B. C. Albert Davis Tovel

Paris Leopard Hunt Captivates City Nightly

Parisites organize after dinner hunts around Bois de Boulogne to trap the escaped leopard Zizi. Forest guards police cyclists taxis and cars pursue the big cat as traps with live fowl and rabbits fail to lure it. A patrolman fired but the leopard vanished into a thicket as the city watches.

Alfred M. Murray New York World News Service Paris Bois de Boulogne N. Y. World News Service N. Y. World Press Pub. Co

Playground Picnic At Burnet Woods Held Today

The annual Playground Picnic takes place today at Burnet Woods with games and contests for children under 16. Boys play volleyball and girls compete in dodge ball, followed by relay and obstacle races and a balloon burst event. Prizes feature for freckled children, largest family, best dressed playground attire, and best paper work.

Burnet Woods J. A. Schwartz Helen Flannery A. Boettger Mothers’ Playground League

Bus Inroads Cause Car Lines To Show Deficit

July financial report from W. Jerome Kuertz Street Railroad Director shows streetcars losing market to buses. Traction Company borrowed from reserves for expenses as July fares totaled 7,225,628 with a $263.45 deficit after $738,980.88 receipts and $739,244.33 expenditures. Expenses included $35,043.48 for 6 percent capital return and $29,483.70 city franchise tax and $52,190.59 toward loan payoff.

W. Jerome Kuertz

Explosions Reported in Conduit by Pearl and Walnut

A series of three explosions in a United Gas and Electric Company conduit drew a large crowd to Pearl and Walnut streets last night. Company workers attributed the blasts to a coincidental gas escape from a main and sparks from an underground wire short circuit. There was no damage.

United Gas and Electric Company Pearl and Walnut Streets

Hooper Wins in Penigan Special Election

Joseph L. Hooper Republican of Battle Creek defeats Claude Carney Democrat of Kalamazoo in the Third Congressional District race. With a few precincts still unreported Hooper leads by 6 866 votes.

Hooper Penigan Associated Press Kalamazoo Michane Joseph L.hooper Battle Creek Claude Carney

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