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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

3

Court hears defense in De Castellane custody suit

In Paris the Princess De Sagan's advocates condemn Count Boni De Castellane's bid for custody of his three children as driven by jealousy and feud. M. Julemier argues De Sagan would improve the children's lives and attacks Castellane's motives and alleged actions. George Gould's trustee counters, seeking to keep the children with Princess De Sagan and the Gould family protections.

PaRis Palace of Justice M. ‘Julemier Princess de Bagan Count Boni de Castellane Princess de Lagan Anna Gould Count de Castellane M. Bonnet Prince de Sagan M. Julemier Castellane Sagan Malakoff de Castellane de Sagan Gould M. de Sagan M. de Castellane Mr. Julemier Prince Houriza de Castellano Buenos Ayres Miss Gould George Gould M. Rous- Set George J. Gould Princess de Sagan M. Rousset Rousset Prince Helle de Sagan

Nobel Prizes Awarded in Stockholm

Nobel prizes were announced in Stockholm with five fields cited. Literature goes to Prof. Rudolf Bucken of Jena University for writings on philosophy. Physics to Prof. Gabriel Lippmann of the University of Paris. Chemistry to Prof. Ernest Rutherford of Manchester. Medicine shared by Dr. Paul Ehrlich of Berlin and Prof. Elie Metchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute in Paris.

Stockholm Rudolf Bucken Jena University Gabriel Lippman University of Paris Ernest Rutherford Physical Laboratory University of Manchester England Paul Ehrlich Berlin Elie Metch Nikoff Pasteur Institute Paris

State rests in Hazel case Toledo Ohio

The state rests its case in the trial of 17 year old Harvey Hazel charged with murdering his mother in January. The defense will start presenting evidence tomorrow morning. The prosecution argues the killing occurred during a robbery. the death penalty remains the possible outcome.

Toledo Harvey Hazel Butt

Cincinnati Girl Wedded in Hamilton Ceremony

Milton dispatch reports Louis Hess Covington Kentucky and Miss Kathryn Mike of Cincinnati were married in Hamilton in the afternoon. The ceremony was conducted by a local officiant. The couple plans residence in Covington and Cincinnati.

Kathryn Woodke Louis Hess Covington

Ruler's Funeral A Barbaric Show

The body of Kuang Hsu, late emperor of China, was moved from the Forbidden City to Coal Hill mortuary for in state burial. The procession drew 6 000 mourners and 4 000 soldiers with 10 000 lurkers lining the route as foreigners were allowed to view for the first time. Sacrifices were made and personal effects incinerated. post mortem costs are estimated at about six million taels.

Peking Kuang- Hsu China Forbidden City Coal Hill Prince Chun Imperial City Yehonala Kuang Hsu Board of Finance Board of Rights

Davis Murder Verdict Deliberations End Without Verdict

The jury in Charles Edward Davis's murder trial of Dr. Frederick Austin began deliberations at seven o clock and remained unable to reach a verdict, being taken to their hotel for the night in Omaha Nebraska.

Omaha, Neb Charles Edward Davis Frederick Austin

German ambassador to United States receives audience with Emperor

Count Von Berns toff, newly named German ambassador to the United States, was received by Emperor William I and lunched with him. He carries a private message for President Roosevelt. The ambassador and his wife and daughter sail for New York on the Amerika December 11.

Berlin von Bernstoff Germany United States William Roosevelt New York Amerika

Sable Squirrel Ad Promises Quality at Low Price

McAlpin advertises a Sable Squirrel product described as beautifully blended and superbly lined with a large pillow muff and double skin Phow. The notice cites the price of 13.75 and notes a reason of overloading the Fulther.

Fashionable satin lined coats offered at sale price

The manufacturer overproduced coats and priced them to clear stock. Black Caracal coats are available for 19.75 after being offered elsewhere at 30.00. They feature full dress length, semi-fitted cut, satin lining, high standing collar, and braided cuffs, described as a stunning model.

Treasury Secretary Cortelyou Reports on 1908 Finances

The annual treasury report shows a shift from 1907 with a cash balance of 272 million dollars. Public deposits peaked in 1907 and declined through 1908 as the monetary stock rose by 263 million. Per capita circulation stands at about 34.72 dollars with gold at 45.95 percent. debt fell from 934.9 million to 897.5 million. The report notes 6,827 banks active, 1,878 closed, 469 insolvent, and 16.96 million ounces of silver purchased for coinage.

Washington Treasury New York City National Bank Ibsen Congress Monetary Commission

Thief Wanted Here for 800 Dollar Jewelry Theft

Information from yesterday links William Moore at a Chattanooga jail to a December 5 burglary at 1828 Fairfax Avenue in Cincinnati. Dr. H. H. Ficks’s residence was entered while the family was away and jewelry valued at 800 dollars was stolen. A breast pin with the name Alma Ficks was found on Moore.

William Moore Chattanooga H. H. Ficks Fairfax Avenue Cincinnati Moore Alma Ficks

Pope Receives Gold Medal From St Louis Exposition

Archbishop Glennon of St Louis met the pope in private audience and presented the gold medal coined by the American government for heads of state who attended the St Louis exposition. The pope accepted it with expressions of great pleasure.

Rome Glennon St. Louis

Fire Captain Suspended Over Charges In City

Fire Chief Archibald informs Mayor Markbreit that Captain P. L. Schraffenberger of Fire Engine Company No. 11 is suspended on charges of being drunk on duty and of conduct unbecoming an officer. He will appear before the mayor at 11 o'clock to answer accusations of striking a citizen.

Archibald Markbreit P. L. Schraffenberger Fire Engine Company No. 11 Schraffenberger Anser

Former Doctor A Confessed Crook

Police seized Dr John Engliss of New York a former physician with several prison terms for forgery He admitted swindling a New York bank of 9000 and circulating bogus paper in Columbus Ohio He said he came to steal 900 from a local brewer and was captured with two Lexingon men in a rooming house Chief Crawford noted his calm demeanor and imposing appearance with a past practice in New York.

Stevenson Jekyll Hyde John Engliss New York Columbus Dr. Engliss Pfing and Hueftlein Third Ludlow John Brown Ernest Coyle Lexington Auburn Graham Paris Ohio Penitentiary G. B. Mazier Crawford Englis Engliss

Warrants Issued for Cincinnati Merchants for Sunday Violations

Warrants were issued in Mayor Diller's court at Addyston for twenty four Cincinnati butchers and grocers who allegedly kept their shops open last Sunday in violation of the law. affidavits by detectives list the named merchants and their streets.

Addyston Lyle Street H. Fudrach Armory Linn J. A. Rilea Hopkins Street Mrs. B. Baysdorfer West Liberty Street C. Kattes Wade Street M. Thinnes Henry Hippe Broadway C. Migerle Freeman Avenue J. C. Dennis East Eighth Street L. Maza

Three youths escape from Lancaster reformatory

Search is underway for three boys who escaped from Lancaster reformatory Monday night. One is a Cincinnati youth, William Frank, 18, of 262 McMicken avenue. They wore laborers' garments and were mistaken for workers as they left. They were tracked to Circleville, Ohio.

Lancaster Reformatory Circleville, O William Frank McMicken Avenue

Herancourt Heirs May Contest Will

Probate court faces challenge to the will of Mrs Barbara Herancourt widow of George M Herancourt brewer The document earmarks 1000 brewery shares to St Peters church and hundreds more to various orphan asylums but heirs claim she held only a life interest with remainder to be divided among the decedent s children grandchildren and others in a prior will dispute Pending Monday probate session and related prior estate provisions are noted with mention of Lillie Herancourt the decedent s daughter and wife of Judge elect Gorman.

Barbara Herancourt George M. Herancourt St. Peter's Church Main Street Common Pleas Gorman Lillie A. Louis, Vecourt George Herancourt Edwarerancourt Robert Herancourt Lillie Herancourt Testator George Alphonso Christina Heuck

Public service boards refuse Manss travel expense

The boards would not pay Manss's $78.75 expense claim for a Minneapolis meeting of the National Park Superintendents association. Rodgers’s bill was returned to cover only Minneapolis trip costs. City Auditor had refused payment though City Solicitor Ballard reportedly says Manss's claim is legal.

Boards of Public Service Manss Minneapolis National Park Superintendents’ Association Rodgers Kansas City St. Louis Board of Public Service Ballard

Reinhardt Charged With Petit Larceny in Downtown Store

Mrs. Augusta Reinhardt forty three of 414 Arch Street was arrested by Detectives Crim and Ruhfers in a Fifth Street five and ten cent store after officers observed her taking small items from a counter. A large bundle contained fifty five articles worth only a few dollars and she was released on bond.

Augusta Reinhardt Arch Street Crim and Ruthiers Fifth Street

Advertisers' Club Hosts Color Photography Exhibit

The Advertisers' club met last evening at Burnet house for an exhibition of Lumiere process color photographs applied to American advertising. The show featured stereopticon views, progressive proofs, and finished magazine pages. Henry H. Sayler of Country Life in America spoke on Color Photography Color Printing and Color Advertising. A club supper preceded the exhibit and lecture.

America Burnet House

Candle Kindled Fire At Lombardy Building Elevator

A lighted candle placed at the bottom of the Lombardy building elevator shaft at 322 West Fourth street yesterday morning caused a blaze that spread up the shaft and halted elevator service. Tenants, many half dressed, fled downstairs as flames damaged oil on the shaft sides and the incident caused about $100 in losses.

Lombardy West Fourth Street

Driver Delivery Wages Cut in Email Notice

A brief internal email outlines shortened take home pay by two cans for drivers handling end delivery tasks. It notes reduced hourly compensation and impacts on driver earnings.

Merchants Report Diamond Soap Window Vandalism

Police on the north side of Fifth Street received calls about show windows damaged with diamond shaped marks and strange hieroglyphics. Officers found owners and staff amused by the prank as soap rather than diamond was used. several firms Browning King Co Harte Lanfersick W M Hind Adolph Klein noted as targets.

Fifth Plum Race Streets Browning, King & Co Harte & Lanfersick W. M. Hind Adolph Klein Eichelberger

Institute Plans Ready for New Ohio Mechanics Building

John Shearer heads the Ohio Mechanics Institute as floor plans for the new building are finalized. The 143000 square feet include 75 classrooms plus an auditorium dressings rooms offices gym and corridors. The current faculty of 30 will grow with the project and about 5000 pupils are expected in coming years. Christmas vacation runs from December 18 to January 4 1909 and the seniors will hold a dance Friday afternoon.

John Shearer Ohio Mechanics Institute Ing Shearer

Best Morning Shopping Hours for Fast Service

From 8 30 to 12 in the morning the best hours for shopping as service is quickest and orders can be packed during the day saving much night work

Oakley Club Considers Building New Headquarters

Newly elected Oakley Business Men's club officers set up committees on streetcar service postoffice station public affairs publicity and sociability. A special panel will study the feasibility of erecting a new club building.

Oakley Business Men's Club North Hyde Park Club Oakley Welfare Association Postofrica

Fires At River Thieves Claim Flatboat Theft

Harry Reab, 84 River Road West Covington, reported to Cincinnati police that two men stole his flatboat used to ferry people across the Ohio River at the foot of Freeman Avenue. Reab fired several shots, but the thieves escaped. The suspects resemble men reported to have escaped from Moscow jail earlier.

Harry Reab River Road West Covington Cincinnati Ohio River Freeman Avenue Reab Moscow

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