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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1929

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Permanent Council To Steer U S Industry Under Hoover Plan

The article reports on outlines for a potentially permanent council to guide American industry. Julius H. Barnes, chairing the national business survey, describes an executive group and a larger conference committee drawn from trade associations and experts. He stresses need for industrial treasuries to fund capital investment and notes recent Treasury refinancing as evidence of improving credit conditions.

U.S Washington National Business Survey Hoover Julius H. Barnes Chamber of Commerce of the Barnes Wat

Claude Meeker Dies Suddenly in Columbus Hotel Suite

Claude Meeker prominent Columbus broker and Democratic leader died of a heart attack in his Neil House private suite. He was 68 and had long shaped Ohio politics and finance. He served as secretary to Gov. Campbell, U S Consul at Bradford, and led the Ohio delegation at a Democratic convention.

Columbus Claude Meeker Ohio Neil House Meeker W. C. Murphy Quinn Dorgan Dr. Dorgan Mr. Meeker New York George W. Meeker Business College City Engineer’s Cincinnati Enquirer The Enquirer James W. Faulkner James E. Campbell Cleveland Grover Cleveland United States Bradford Yorkshire England Gerry Meeker Houston Trinity Episcopal Church Kenyon College Gambier, O Ohio National Guard Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society

Liner rescues jchooner grew as boats missing during storm

In heavy seas the liner Baltic rescued the captain and crew of the Northern Light after abandoning the schooner in distress. Rex Parson, 20, died in the rescue. Two other ships, Neptune and Lloyd Jack, remain missing as weather traps more vessels in Atlantic storms.

ST. Johns N. F Httle North Atlantic Ocean Baltic Neptune Northern Light Rex Parson Cape Race J. Kearney Republic Gander Deal

Negro preacher found guilty of wife murder

James Boyd a 45 year old Negro minister of Rose street Lockland Subdivision was found guilty of second degree murder by a jury in Judge Fred L Hoffman's Criminal Court after a two hour and fifteen minute deliberation. A life sentence is mandatory under the verdict. Prosecutors tied the death to arson and life insurance motives.

James Boyd Rose Street Lockland Subdivision Estella Fred L. Hoffman Boyd Dudley M. Outcast Carson Hoy James G. Stewart William Thorndyke

Honor Among Thieves Not If Theyre In Jail

William Wellinghoff, 60, of 379 South B street complains about safety at the police station. A prisoner, identified as Goff, attempted to bribe Desk Sergeant Nieder man with $3 to release him. The man who had his shoes taken to nap had $9 stolen from his shoe by Goff. his case was postponed in Police Court.

Hamilton William Wellinghoff South B Street Y South Ror Sa John Niederman Golf Wellinghoff Goff

Oklahoma Lawyer Soldier and Banker Named Secretary of War

Patrick J. Hurley, an Oklahoma lawyer, soldier and executive who had been acting Secretary, was named by President Hoover to succeed the late James W. Good as Secretary of War. The appointment, aimed to give Southern states Cabinet representation, follows strong endorsements from southern leaders and long service as Assistant Secretary.

Oklahoma Hoover J. W. Good Washington Patrick Jay Durley James W. Good South Senate Hurley Mr. Good White House

Special Message To Congress Stirs War Navy Circles

Hamilton County reports auto fatalities reach 165 this year after the death of John Joerger 13 of 3300 Montieth Avenue. Witness Alfred Shiels says the boy stepped from Observatory Avenue as a light delivery truck struck him, causing instant skull fracture. Driver Harry Freeze, 1, of 446 McDowell Avenue, feared the crash and notified his employer, Jacob Diegmueller, of the Montieth Market Company.

Hamilton County John Joerger Montieth Avenue Charles A. Joerger Joerger University of Cincinnati Alfred Shiels Springer Avenue Observatory Avenue Duncan Street Harry Freeze McDowell Avenue Jacob Diegmueller Montieth Montieth and Ashmont Avenues

Marines Mobilize for Haiti After Martial Law Declared

President Hoover sends a message to Congress amid Haiti unrest as extra Marines join the 700 already stationed in Port-au-Prince and Cape Haitien. The USS Wright is ordered to sail with a 300-man detachments while Quantico Paris Island and Norfolk prepare departures for duty beyond the sea.

Hoover Congress Senate House White House Navy Department Norfolk U.S. S Wright Quantico Washington Paris Island S. C Haiti Port-au-Prince Cape Haitien United States

Full Page Book Reviews and Fashions Feature

The Commercial Tribune presents a full page of book reviews and fashion items for readers. It includes sections on new releases commentary and style notes aimed at a wide audience.

Old Red Brick Blaine Club Home Razed for Parking Lot

Walter E. Huenefeld ordered the Young Men's Blaine Club building on East Eighth Street razed along with the adjacent former Young Women's Christian Association building to create an auto parking area. A rumor linked nearby sites to a Balaban & Katz motion picture theater, denied by Huenefeld. The Blaine Club once stood as a Republican hub in Cincinnati.

Blaine Club East Eighth Street Vine Street Young Men's Cincinnati Walter E. Huenefeld Hiseo Bishop Wrecking and Lumber Company Huene Eighth and Vine Streets Huenefeld Balaban & Katz Corporation Chicago Paramount Film

Beer and Wine Act Before Congress

Washington December 6 Repeal of the Volstead law and the enactment of a law prohibiting manufacture sale or transportation of distilled liquors would be provided under a bill re introduced today by Representative Mead Democrat New York Nothing said in the text of the bill relating to beer or wine Violations would be misdemeanors punishable by a 100 dollar fine or thirty days imprisonment or both

Washington Mead Dem N. Y

Triplets Born Second Set In Large Family

Louisville, Ky., Dec. 6. Mrs George D Rhodes of S J Helens suburb today delivered triplets all boys weighing six pounds each. She already has twins, another set of triplets, and four single births. eleven of the twelve children are living. Mrs Rhodes age 34, married in 1915. Mr Rhodes is a railroad engineer.

Louisville George D. Rhodes S J. Helens

Lindberghs Lease Five-Room Sutton Place Apartment

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh have leased a five room suite in a new studio building on East Fifty seventh street in Sutton Place. The landlords announced the arrangement noting the couple will have a of fice like home in the exclusive district as a step to saving a home.

New York The Lindberghs Charles A. Lindbergh East Fifty-seventh Street Sutton Place

Hamilton County Plans $4.81 Million Outlay for Year

County Commissioners outlined an improvement program totaling about 4.81 million dollars for the coming year. The 1930 road fund stands at 500 thousand, with 680 thousand from a half mill levy for state road and bridge, and 860 thousand in the fund outside this levy. Road maintenance and repair receive 250 thousand plus 100 thousand from auto and gas tax. Special projects include Reading road at 200 thousand, Tuberculosis Hospital construction with 1.22 million listed on 1929 and 1930 tax duplicates, and sanitary sewers and water lines totaling 1 million. A letter from Lawrence Richey to Chairman Urban lauded public improvements to stimulate business and curb unemployment.

Hamilton County Reading Road Tuberculosis Hospital Tresident Hoover Charles H. Urban Board of County Commissioners Lawrence Richey

Local Chicken Theft Ring Nabbed In Batavia

Sheriff Roberts of Clermont County reports a six member group including two society women and their husbands confessed to stealing 5000 chickens over three months. The crew used an auto and auto truck to raid coops by night, delivering birds to the Cincinnati market. Arrests included John Henderson and Ray Weeks, with the Lyons couple from Gary Indiana.

The Commercial Tribune Batavia Harvey Henderson Leo Lyons Robert Roberts Clermont County John Henderson Ray Weeks Lyons Gary Ind Harvey Hendersons Newport Cincinnati Roberts

Fisher Denies Plans to Name Vare to Senate Seat

Gov. Fisher said reports he would appoint William S. Vare to the Senate seat denied today are absolutely untrue. The Senate rejected Vare by 58 to 22 over expenditures in his primary race, and also refused to seat his Democratic opponent William B. Wilson. Senator Nye warned any Fisher appointee must be far from the Mellon Grundy Fisher machine to win votes.

Reading John S. Fisher William SS. Vare Senate Washington William S. Ware William B. Wilson Kishes Powelle Oye Vare Joseph R. Grundy Nye Rep N.D Gov. Fisher Mellon-Pepper Are Ware Fisher Mellon-Grundy-Fisher Norris Neb Farmer-Labor

Manufacturer kills woman then commits suicide in Springfield

George Otstot fifty owner of the National Toy Manufacturing Company shot and killed Rose McCutcheon thirty six an employee in the workshop and then killed himself by firing a bullet through his temple. The bodies were found by Walter McCutcheon husband of the dead woman. Coroner Theodore Schafer ruled premeditated death by own action and said no relationship existed between Otstot and Mrs McCutcheon. Financial troubles were noted as a probable mental stress factor.

Springfield George Otstot National Toy Manufacturing Company Rose McCutcheon Walter McCutcheon National Water Motor Company

Polish Premier Switalsky Falls as Sejm Forces Dismissal

The Polish Sejm defeats Premier Switalsky by a 246 to 120 vote, ending his government after a lengthy debate with ministers and deputies. Opposition cheers as resignation and cabinet reorganization are anticipated. premier likely excluded from new cabinet.

Warsaw Sejm Diet Switalsky

Pacifist words prompt Soviet press debate on Kei logg pact

Soviet papers attack Secretary Stimson’s reminder to Soviet Russia and China about their treaty obligations calling his statement a foggy imperialist plot. Pravda warns Poland plans to invade the Soviet Union and alleges Warsaw receives arms from Poland and its allies.

Boris Smolar New York World News Service Moscow Stimson United States Russia China Pravda Communist Party Poland Soviet Union Anx

Missing man, four children await in Silverton

Mrs. Lillian Atkins pleads for her husband Clinton D. Atkins who vanished after saying goodbye at noon on September 9. His car was found at 3312 Madison road, hat under the car, pipe broken in the seat, and life insurance cashing details raise questions. His business partner Joe Heidt was at the house that day seeking a signed check.

Lillian’ Atkins Bona Vista Avenue Clinton D. Atkins Madison Road Clift

Hoover to address Congress on Haiti crisis Marines held in readiness

President Hoover prepared a special message for Congress amid Haiti unrest. About 300 Marines were readied at Quantico for imminent Haiti deployment, with 700 more in the country. Central White House plans delayed public release until after congressional reading.

Raymond Z. Henle Associated Press Washington Haiti Hoover Congress Quantico White House Paris Island Stimson John H. Russell Aux Cayes Damien

Cincinnatians May Telephones Liner at Sea

Telephone service aboard the steamship Leviathan will begin at 11 45 a m tomorrow from any Bell Telephone in the United States. Cincinnati rates are 24 dollars for the first three minutes and eight dollars for each additional minute with a two dollar message charge. Calls can be placed after 11 30 tonight and completed after 11 45 a m Sunday during the two day voyage.

Bell Cincinnati

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Et al National Survey Julius Barnes Industrial Treasuries Clinton Coffin Treasury Lake Erie Atlan Patrick J. Hurley Senator Warren Cheyenne Navy Prue Juerger Page World Edward Jordan Cecil B. DeMille Hollywood the Commercial Tribune William S. Vare Flootal Democrats Farmer- Labor Qut Abouviet U. S
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