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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1926

Page

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Police Shake-Up Aims for Quick Results In City

After a Thursday conference with Colonel Sherrill and City Manager Copeland, Chief Copeland reshuffled headquarters detectives and ordered tougher enforcement of liquor gambling and loitering laws. Sixty-three arrests followed, including for loitering and possession of betting documents, amid claims the department must show results or be replaced.

Sherrill Copelaw Copeland Weatherly Kirgan Webking Seebohm Copelan Michael McShane Leonard Hays Alexander Genter Robert Gernhardt Daniel Callahan Daniel Maham Joseph Schaefer Lewis Bell

Mrs Wilson Observes World Court Debate in Senate Gallery

Mrs Woodrow Wilson attended the Senate debate on American adhesion to the World Court. She sat in the Senators' private gallery as Senator Borah argued against joining the court and denounced the League of Nations. The visit was hosted by Mrs Swanson, wife of the Virginia senator.

Washington Woodrow Wilson Senate World Court Borah League of Nations

City opens bids for supplies to widen dealer participation

City Manager Colonel Sherrill announced an open bid policy to invite more Cincinnati and area dealers for city supplies. He cited a lone bid for cast iron pipe as an example and said revisions to street and sewer specifications would remove open to criticism closed practices.

Sherrill Cincinnati Water Works Department United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company Old City Frank Shipley City Engineering Department Upson City Street Rapid Transit Commission Central Parkway

J E Raker California Congressman Dies in Washington

Congressman John E. Raker of California died in Washington after a long illness tied to stomach trouble. Born February 22, 1863 near Knoxville Illinois, he was elected to the Sixty second Congress from California's Second District and focused on immigration irrigation reclamation and women s suffrage.

Associated Press Washington John E. Raker Dem Cal Raker California

Slay er Is Reprieved From Chair Second Time in Two Days

Ambrose Ross narrowly escapes execution in Sing Sing as Governor Smith grants a reprieve by phone hours before a scheduled electrocution. A day earlier a Supreme Court stay halted the sentence, but was vacated, prolonging the tense death row uncertainty.

Slayer Ossining N. Y Ambrose Ross Sing Sing Smith New York Supreme Court Brooklyn Ross Joseph Lonardo Father McCaffrey Christina O’brien Lawes James L. Long Mr. Long Anna Ross Ambrose Mr. Ong Mr. Smith Albany Stanley Elvana Long Island

Burbank Calls Himself Infidel Scoffs at Immortality

Luther Burbank, famed Santa Rosa horticulturist, tells the San Francisco Bulletin he does not believe in personal resurrection and that science disproves reincarnation. He says religions are on a tottering foundation and defends a universal power while denying eternal hell. He cites his doubt until proof of immortality exists.

San Francisco Luther Burbank Santa Rosa Cal San Francisco Bulletin Bulletin India Christ Burbank Henry Ford Ford

Ford statements tied to Burbank remarks in magazine interview

Detriot sources say Luther Burbank statements attributed to Henry Ford stem from a recent interview in a national magazine. Ford associates said tonight that the motor magnate had long held beliefs on life and related topics.

Burbank Ford Associated Press Detroit Luther Burbank Henry Ford

Ears Shrinking Says Hopkins Doctor On Evolution

Dr. Adolph H. Schultz of Johns Hopkins Medical School argues evolution now trends toward smaller ears except the lobes, with other changes like fewer small toe bones and wisdom tooth reduction. He notes facial asymmetry and limb length differences may also reflect ongoing human evolution.

Baltimore Adolph H. Schultz Schultz Johns Hopkins Medical School Dr. Schultz

Prominent Cincinnati Leader John J Burchenal Dies at 64

John J Burchenal vice president of Procter and Gamble and president of Paradise Spring Co died at 7 30 PM at his Glendale residence after a sudden heart attack. He was a longtime Cincinnati business figure, Republican activist and autographs collector. Survived by his widow three daughters and two sons funeral plans pending.

Cincinnati John J. Burchenal Procter& Gamble Company Paradise Spring Company Brunswick Albion Avenue Glendalé Richmond Ind Mr. Burehenal William Cooper Procter Procter & Gamble Company Mr. Procter Buchenal Republican Central Committee Business Men’s Club Queen City Club Commercial Club University Club Cincinnati Country Club Burchenal Roger K. Rogan LaBoiteaux Company Robert M. Green Union Central Life Insurance Company Bromwell Ault Glendale Charles William Burchenal

End Is Believed Near For Cardinal Mercier

Cardinal Mercier showed a slight rally after a sinking spell this afternoon and tonight. The Jean Clinic sisters reported he would likely live at least until tomorrow. Belgian bishops and canons were summoned to his bedside and left after he dictated a long letter and requested rest.

Brussels Mercier Jean Clinic Malines

Can t see the woods for trees origin linked to Irish wits

New York World News Service reports Attorney General Sargent traced the saying to Irish wits Pat and Mike. The New York Public Library reference department notes no certainty or classic source, as the phrase appears credited to many, from the Bible to Shakespeare.

New York World News Service New York New York Public Library Sargent Bar Association Pat Mike

Rail System Foreseen In Rock Island Deal

New York January announcement foreshadows a $875 million Southwestern Railroad system linking the St. Louis-San Francisco and the Chicago Rock Island lines with over 12 000 miles of track after Frisco buys a large stock stake in Rock Island.

Rock Island Associated Press New York Southwestern St. Louis San Francisco Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Frisco

Secret tryst ties murdered Norwood girl to West man

In Media Pennsylvania detectives identify a Philadelphia man as the likely killer of Anne May Dietrich whose dismembered body was found near Media. She had told friends she planned a secret outing with a “big man from the West” after six Tuesday evening. A farmer saw a Philadelphia taxi on the road near the scene early Wednesday morning.

Media Anne May Dietrich Norwood Philadelphia Wood Plot Miss Dietrich Germantown

Six Robbers Take $18,000 Payroll in New York Heist

Six armed robbers seized an $18,000 payroll in a bank area hold up in New York. They targeted the Treasurer of the General Outdoor Acting Company and fled with the money after the robbery.

New York General Outdoor Acting Company

Prohibition Agents Ousted in Ohio Michigan Shake-Up

Four U S day agents in the Ohio Michigan district are discharged as part of a department shake-up. Nimmo Richards Tyler and Boulware lose out with others across Cincinnati amid a move to drop 36 agents, nearly 40 percent of the division. Nimmo famed for Death Valley raid and Jack Daniels case was stunned by the action.

Federal Prohibition Department Ohio-Michigan Cincinnati W. H. Walker Prohibition William L. Nimmo Epworth Avenue Westwood James Richards West Fourth Street Department Charles Tyler Dennison Hotel Nimmo Tyler Richards H. H. Boulware Frank B. Small Homer Whitney Ferdinand H. Egger Roy Haynes Death Valley George Remus Miami Fla New York City Atlanta St. Louis Federal Penitentiary Remus

Mayor Sits in Brew Charge After Drinking Party

In Lona coning Maryland on January 22 a pseudo mine surveyor and his assistant claimed they were served four bottles of home brew by Mayor Thomas W. Allen and his wife. The mayor awaits a hearing before a U S Commissioner in Cumberland. The surveyor William R. Harvey said Mrs Allen supplied the brew and a make it recipe and warned of dry agents. Four cases of home brew and a half gallon of wine were found. The mayor, serving his third term, faces charges of manufacturing possessing and selling beer of illegal strength.

Associated Press Lonaconing Thomas W. Allen Allen United States Cumberland William R. Harvey Baltimore Harvey

U S Drops Case Against Wheeler

The Department of Justice announced no appeal after a Supreme Court DC dismissal, ending the case against Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana. Wheeler, once indicted with Edwin B Booth and Gordon Campbell over alleged fraud to obtain permits, had the indictment deemed not to violate U S law.

New York World News Service Washington Department of Justice Today Burton K. Wheeler Dem Mont Daugherty Senate Department of Justice Wheeler District of Columbia Edwin 8. Booth Interior Department Gordon Campbell Montana Bailey United States Department Booth Campbell Supreme Court of the District of Columbia

Settlement hopes burst as anthracite strike persists

Philadelphia dispatch reports a fresh bid for peace in the long coal dispute collapses after anthracite operators reject a new plan from the Scranton Times. John L. Lewis signals willingness to resume joint negotiations while operators insist the plan offered did not meet the situation.

Philadelphia Scranton Times W. W. Inglis John L. Lewis United Mine Workers E. J. Lynett the Times Lynett Inglis Major Inglis

Prohibition Bribery Ties Crime To Respectable Citizens

New York January 22 Attorney General Sargent links liquor law evasion to crime, arguing bribes from “respectable citizens” finance banditry murder and corruption. He urges enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act and calls for discussion on root causes and enforcement methods.

New York Sargent Department of Justice New York State Bar Association Congress

Death of G M Stadelman in Akron

George M Stadelman president of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company died at his Akron home at 8 o clock. He was 52 and a pioneer in rubber manufacturing. A robbery at his home six months ago is believed to have worsened his ill health. He headed Goodyear since 1923 and declined the Rubber Association of America presidency last week. Survived by wife, two children, and sisters in Chicago and Milwaukee.

Akron, O George M. Stadelman Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Stadelman Rubber Association of America Goodyear

Fourth arrest in Kirby case shocks Cleveland fraud trial

In Cleveland on January 22 1930 fourth arrest in Josiah Kirby fraud case. Ben Williamson bond salesman jailed on contempt citation. two subpoenas issued for directors Ralph Stoddard and J H Schirck to probe early directors meetings as Gates testified about his absence from minutes tied to stock sale contract.

Associated Press Cleveland, O Josiah Kirby Cleveland Discount Company Ben A. Williamson Kirby Williamson Judge Killits United States Bernsteen Ralph P. Stoddard J. H. Schirck Discount Company Judge Kill

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Jones Brown and Smith Commercial Tribune Sunday Commercial Tribune To & PM Betty Bell Oaearill J. E. Raker Sing Sing Prison Kin Felon The Mr. Ford Theosophier Doctor J. J. Burghenal Procter & Gamble Co Cardinal Mercier Andrews Ohio Michigan U. S Justice Department BALE G. M. Stadelman Akron
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