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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

2

National Student Federation elects Howard delegate to lead South

The Federation, formed at the World Court Conference in Princeton, elected Miss Mabel Halloway of Howard University to represent the South on the Executive Committee alongside Charles Greaves of the University of Georgia. New officers were named, and a second conference was set for next fall at the University of Michigan.

Princeton N.J National Student Federation University of Michigan Ann Arbor K. C. Kizer Charles Greaves Uni Versity Georgia South Miss Halloway Lewis Fox P. S. Green University of Georgia John Elliott Southern Mabel Halloway Howard University Southwestern States Dwight Ingamells Washington University St. Louis Rachel Runaway University of Texas Middle Western States Ben Bryant University of Cincinnnati Carl Houston Purdue University Pacific States Martha Hays

Brill’s Disease Discoverer Dr Nathan Brill Dies at 65

New York report states Dr Nathan Edwin Brill, who identified Brill's disease a form of typhus fever, died at home after a lingering illness. He was 65.

New York Nathan Edwin Brill Brill

Wilbur Praises Navy Progress in 1925 Report

Wilbur lauds naval progress for 1925 noting improved aviation, carrier operations, and training. He credits Commander John Rodgers and crew for fortitude and cites increased aircraft use, plans for three service planes, and the Langley carrier’s demonstrated value. He reports on manpower, morale, enlistment, and limited officer shortages amid budget constraints.

Rodgers John Rodgers Naval Academy Langley

Nation Charts Backward Steps for Air Service Reform

A House War Committee report urged separation of procurement from operation in military air services and creation of a Bureau of Air Navigation in the Commerce Department. It calls for greater civilian aviation roles, protection from government competition, and a five year program of construction and training with expanded General Staff representation.

War, Navy and Commerce Departments War and Navy Departments House Bureau of Air Navigation Commerce Department Air Mail Service Governor's Island New York Grant Park Chicago United States Army Navy Air Service Congress Bureau of Standards General Staff of General Board of the Navy

Hartney proposes training plan to expand reserve pilots

Lieut Col Harold E Hartney a Reserve Officer in the Army Air Service and VP of General Airways System offers to train 3 328 Army Air Service Reserve pilots for one hour weekly with death or injury insurance He envisions 150 training centers nationwide and 450 aircraft for practice at an annual cost of 5 million dollars over five years to replace government training costs He would supply bonds and seeks nominal rental of Air Service planes with wings removed for Sikorsky designed replacements

New York Harold E. Hartney Army Air Service General Airways System Secretary of War Davis Army Air Service Reserve Hartney Sikorsky Aerial Engineering Corporation United States Mitchell Washington War Department General Airways Air Service Igor I. Sikorsky

Beardsley Rail Leader Dies After Illness at 73

William H. Beardsley, chairman and former president of the Florida East Coast Railway, died at his New York home after a two week illness from heart disease at age 73. He rose from stenography to private secretary to H. M. Flagler and led the railway from 1910 as treasurer to 1914 as president, also heading the Florida Coast Car Ferry and Florida East Coast Hotel companies. He leaves a widow and two children, Sterling S. Beardsley and Mrs. John C. Goo hill, both in New York, at his bedside.

Associated Press New York William H. Beardsley Florida East Co Railway Tod 7 Beardsley South Florida H. M. Flagler Cleveland Standard Oil Florida’ East Coast Railway Florida Coast Car Ferry Company Florida East Coast Hotel Company Sterling S. Beardsley

Ministry bars pilgrimages to tomb of unknown soldier

Paris action by Minister Chautemps forbids pilgrimages to the tomb under the Arc de Triomphe to curb Fascist and Communist demonstrations. Recent parades showed Fascisti marching in military formation amid rising patriotic activity.

Arno Dosch-Fleurot New York World,News Service Paris Chautemps N.Y. World News Service N. World Preas Pub. Co

Ohio Leads States With 39 Rhodes Scholars Candidates

Ohio tops the list with 39 candidates for Rhodes Scholarships from 32 states in the annual election held at Swarthmore College. 420 candidates from 85 colleges competed for 32 appointments. Rhodes scholars enter Oxford for three years, with stipends raised to 400 pounds annually.

Rhodes Oxford Indiana West Ohio George R. Pfann North Baker Ithaca N. Y Cornell University

Twenty two sailors rescued from drifting barge Altahgma

Twenty two seamen were landed at quarantine in Tampa Bay after spending ten days aboard the drifting barge Altahgma. A wireless message from the cutter Tallapoosa said the men, rescued Friday night, had little water and no food. The crew endured seas as the gravel-laden barge risked foundering. Captain Joan Boedecker led the cutter. The sailors would be brought to Tampa tomorrow.

Tampa Fila Tampa Bay Tallapoosa Joan Boedecker

Wrenches Thrown At Bus Window In Madisonville Quarrel

Police report a Ninth and Main street dispute between a bus driver William Kuhling and automobile driver Thomas Ryan ended with Ryan jailed on a wrench assault charge and reckless driving. Companion James Butler faced disorderly conduct counts.

Avondale Ninth Main Streets Thomas Ryan Columbia Avenue William Kuhling Roe Street Madisonville Kuhling James Butler Eastern Avenue

Motz Couple Struck By Car En Route To Church

Akron Ohio reports Adam G Motz 75 and wife Samantha 70 struck while crossing a street on their way to church. Motz was killed and Mrs Motz injured likely fatally according to initial police statements.

Akron Adam G. Motz Samantha

Lodge Notices for Cincinnati Commandery No 3 KT December Conclave

Stated conclave announced for Monday December 14 with rehearsal at 6 45 p m and full form opening at 7 30 p m Work classes include Red Cross and Malta A large class is expected Frank M Peters E C Attest Alfred S Brown P C Recorder

Cincinnati Commandery K. T Red Cross Malta Frank M. Peters E. C Alfred S. Brown P. C

Obituary notices from Cincinnati area December 1925 deaths

Multiple notices report deaths and funeral details in Cincinnati and nearby towns. Beaths Cobb-Clifford M and Charlton Amelia share memorials with dates December 13 and 12 1925. Other obituaries list Emanuel Katherine Frey Henrietta Frey Herrlinger Knopf Meakin Meyer Neff Weir and Clara Helmers with funeral arrangements and cemetery data.

Queen Alexandra’s Animal Legacy Heirloom Kennels Likely Sold

News reports indicate King George and Queen Mary face dispersal of the Sandringham dog kennels after Queen Alexandra’s death. Her generous charity pledges and government pension leave little for heirs, prompting a possible auction attracting international interest from dog lovers, including Americans.

New York World News Service George Queen Mary Sandringham Queen Mother Alexandra King Edward Queth Royal Fami Continent United States Royal Kennels America N. Y

Husband finds wife’s wedding ring after 36 years

Joseph Speiles of Delphos area, Ohio, recovered his wife Angelic Speiles's wedding ring from plowed soil after 36 years. Found in 1889 during field work, ring was engraved Angelic Speiles and later presented to daughter Mrs. A. J. Pehlman. Mrs. Speiles died in 1894.

Lima Joseph’ Speiles Delphos A. J. Pehlman

Mr Zero Opens Tub 2 and Leases Two Flop Houses

New York reports that Urbain Ledoux known as Mr Zero opens Tub No 2 at 6 Chrystie Street joining a chain of tub restaurants for the unemployed. Tub No 2 will be run by volunteers with two five story buildings at 23 Bowery and rear lodging houses to offer ten cent shelter alongside the tub operation.

New York World News Service New York Zero Urbain Ledoux St.Mark’s Place Chrystie Street

Japan to Send Destroyers to Aid Nationals in China

Tokyo reports the navy will dispatch one to two destroyers from Port Arthur to Tientsin with food and clothing for Japanese nationals trapped by factional fighting in China. A government spokesman foresees a near battle near Mukden and says Chang Tso Lin’s era is ending. Hankow advices say Wu Pei Fu plans to march on Shanghai to form an anti Soviet government.

Associated Press Tokyo Japanese Navy Department Port Arthur Tientsin China Mukden Chang Tso- Lin Hankow Foreign Office Wu Pei-Fu Shanghai

Ohio River at Cincinnati Stands at 17.7 Feet Overnight

River stage on the Ohio at Cincinnati was 17.7 feet and stationary at 6 o'clock last night. Ships arriving and departing include the General Wood from Pittsburgh at noon yesterday and heading for Louisville at 9 this morning, with the General Wood bound for Pittsburgh at 9 last night and the John W. Hubbard for Louisville at 9 yesterday morning. An advertisement promotes Brom Quinine tablets as a headache remedy claimed to cure the cold with the FE. W. Grove signature on the box, 30 cents.

Ohio River Cincinnati John W. Hubbard Louisville General Wood Pittsburgh FE. W. Grove Kentucky Chris Greene Pomeroy Parkersburg Pleasant Portsmouth Cincinnati Y Aeeee 13.9F 2.4 Rece Dam No. 38 45 13.4F 1.7 Ones Dam No Eee Dam Theese Evansville Cairo Mphis Aeeee Vicksburg Zanesville Ivanhoe Arrows Hinton Sheeneeeene Kanawha Falls Teeee Charleston Sveee Dayton Terre Haute Nashville Kansas City b.St. Oeer Little Seeee

Weather outlook and past temperatures across states

Rain or snow possible in Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee Monday into Tuesday with colder air by Tuesday night. Rain in West Virginia Ohio Indiana and surrounding regions with varying snow chances and warming briefly Monday night. A data table records December 1925 temperatures and precipitation, with readings from Chicago Boston Denver San Francisco and others, plus wind and cloud notes.

Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia North Indiana Eastport Chicago Boston Kansas C Atlantic Omaha Birm’ham Denver N.orleans Phoenix Galveston Spokane Pittsburgh Francisco Louisville San Diego Nashville Winnipeg Maine The Pas

Two Robbers Loot Three Oil Stations In One Night

Two white men armed with a car robbed three oil stations last night, stealing about 220 dollars. Ot͏to Beck reported 55 dollars taken from Gilbert and Locust. Edward Metzger said 90 dollars vanished at Spring Grove and Wheлан. Kenneth Wilson was bound and gagged at Linwood and Delta, with 75 dollars taken. Sergeant Lockhart and Officer Nelson freed him.

Otto Beck Locust Street Gilbert Avenue Walter Street Edward J. Metzger Whelan Avenue Spring Grove Avenue Kenneth D. Wilson Fulton Avenue Linwood Delta Avenues Lockhart Nelson

Alabama man slain by Akron detectives

Edward Jefferson, 32, of Selma Alabama, was shot to death by Akron detectives during a chase. Police said he had been wanted in several cities. Jefferson, living in Hamilton Ohio, had come to Akron to find his wife. Detectives C O Ryland and Scrivener pursued him when he tried to draw a revolver and they fired.

Akron Edward Jefferson Selma Ala Jefferson Hamilton C. O. Ryland Scrivener

Mrs Katherine Emanuel Identified After Sudden Death

The body of 75 year old Mrs Katherine Emanuel was found on the sidewalk at 1726 Race Street. Identification was made by her daughter Miss Katherine Emanuel. Death was due to apoplexy. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at St John’s Church, with burial in St Joseph’s Cemetery. funeral directors Joseph Schreiber & Son.

Race Street Katherine Emanuel Miss Katherine Emanuel Handley St. John’s Catholic Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery

Ex President of Typographical Union C M Cobb Dies

C M Cobb 58 longtime Cincinnati Typographical Union leader died at home on Hedgerow Lane Belle ton of heart disease. He managed Cobb Linotype Co 419 Elm St and was active in Central Labor Council and the Cincinnati Typographical Union. Survived by widow Isabella Cobb a daughter Edith F Cobb and three sons Clarence G Thomas F and Sellers. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Union M B Church Covington burial Highland Cemetery.

Cittora “M. Cobb Cincinnati Typographical Union Hedgerow Lane Belleton Cobb Linotype Company Elm Street Central Labor Council Cincinnati Covington Isabella Cobb Edith F. Cobb Clarence G Thomas F Sellers Cobb Union M/ B Fifth and Greenup Streets Highland Cemetery

Steamboat Fireman Miller Found Dead in Hotel

Zebulon Miles Pike Miller also known as Bill Williams, 80, Civil War veteran and steamboat fireman, was found dead in his room at the Nonpareil Hotel in Cincinnati. Coroner verdict cites heart disease probable since Friday night. Miller served with a Pennsylvania regiment in the Civil War and later worked along the Ohio River before retiring. Funeral arrangements handled by Dr. Podesta's family.

Zebulon Miles Pike Miller Bill Williams East Fifth ‘Street Handley Miller Pennsylvania Clinton County Iowa Cincinnati Ohio River Pittsburgh Cairo Paul Arata Arata Podesta Joseph Podesta Broadway Dr. Podesta

Death of Hartwell County Home inmate Adolph Kistner at 81

Adolph Kistner, 81, died at General Hospital after injures from a fall at Hartwell County Home on November 29. An inmate since February 14, 1922, he suffered a fractured right arm. He had no known relatives in Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements will be handled by Walter H. Striebig of Liberty and Walnut streets.

Hartwell General Hospital Adolph Kistner Kistner Cincinnati Walter H. Striebig Liberty Walnut Streets

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