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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

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Distillers Battle Court Over New Liquor Branding Rules

Clifton Springs Distilling Company sues to halt new Internal Revenue branding rules as the case before Judge Sater unfolds. The government seeks to enforce the change from spirits to alcohol while claiming no injunction can block lawful duties. The hearing drew liquor dealers and IRS staff, with District Attorney McPherson arguing against delay and upholding Capers authority.

Lawrence Maxwell, Jr Clifton Springs Company Capers Iron Springs Company Maxwell McPherson Commissioner of Internal Revenue Bonaparte W. M. Hough Internal Revenue ‘Department Hough Internal Revenue Collectors Washington Keine Colector Bettmann Dreum Sater

Taft signals end of term as War Secretary

Washington June 30 Secretary Taft described his weariness as he prepares to leave his post. He will transfer duties to Governor Wright tomorrow while he meets with Congressman Burton to discuss Ohio and national campaign matters. Burton mentions Vorys as a possible future national role but not as chairman. Wrinkles will be smoothed in a few days.

Con Vorys Republican Party

Troops Patrol Border as Neutrality Law Enforced

American forces are now in service along the Mexican border to enforce neutrality laws. Four cavalry troops were dispatched to Del Rio under General Myer with authority to detain crossers if migration or health laws are violated. Officials hold frequent talks across State War and Foreign offices as they prepare for potential clashes with civil courts.

Washington Myer Department of Texas War Department del Rio United States Mexico State War Departments Senor Godoy Bacon Bonaparte Taft General Bell Army San Antonio Texas Revolutinists Coahuila Revolutionary Paperoeat

Drowning Tragedy Near Queen City Bathing Beach

Carl Weiglein of the Monarch Carriage Goods Co., 2542 Spring Grove Ave, drowned yesterday afternoon in the Ohio River opposite Broad Street after his light canoe overturned on the steamer Princess. His companion escaped. the body was not recovered despite hundreds watching. Weiglein was a Hughes High School and Ohio Mechanical Institute graduate. his father is company president. A liberal reward was offered for the body’s recovery.

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Lexington Firemen Resign On Mayor's Order

Lexington Ky June 30 firemen tendered resignations complying with Mayor Skains request. Forty two men resignations placed in his hands for acceptance at his discretion, while officers remain. City avoids potential lawsuits as resignations allow removal without suit. Some resignations may be accepted later if needed for pure business reasons.

Commercial Tribune Lexington Skain Board of Police and Fire Commissioners

Denunciation of Prohibition Marks Turnerbund Platform

In Chicago on June 30 the North American Turnerbund adopted a platform denouncing prohibition and endorsing individual liberty. The resolutions protest Postmasters censorship of Socialistic papers and state the group is non political while seeking judicial settlement of international disputes and institutions to equalize industrial and economic life.

Chicago Turnerbund

Tuskegee Head Seeks Negro Education at National Conference

Booker T. Washington, president of Tuskegee Institute, spoke on negro education at the National Education Convention in Cleveland. He urged more strong, selfless black teachers trained at Hampton Fisk Talladega and Tuskegee to lift the race, noting per-child education spending disparities between North and South. The convention discussed nominations for president and next meeting city, with Denver and Atlantic City as contenders.

Cleveland Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee Ala W. O. ‘Thompson Oto State University Columbus J. H. Phillips Birmingham L. D. Harvey Menominee Wis Thompson Board of Directors Denver Atlantic City Booker Washington South Hampton Fisk Talladega

Czar and Kaiser May Meet While Sailing in Baltic

In June 1936 rumors say Emperor Nicholas of Russia and the German Kaiser may meet on the Baltic during Nicholas's cruise in the Finnish Gulf. Officials claim no confirmation. German General Jacoby has heard nothing. A Bjorkoe 1905 parallel suggested, with telegram exchanges and unofficial character.

Czar Kaiser Baltic ST. Petersburg Nicholas Russia Germany Jacoby William Finnish Gulf Bjorkoe

Jewelers Loses 300000 In Unset Diamonds

Chicago date June 30 S C Powell a buyer for Stern Bros Co wholesale jewelers reported to police he lost or was robbed of a sack containing 35000 dollars worth of unset diamonds. He entered the Columbus Memorial Building 103 State street for his firm then rode to the fourth floor and found the diamonds missing. Police suspect pickpockets prior to entering the building. Powell has long handled most gem purchases for the firm.

Chicago S. C. Powell Stern, Bros. & Co Columbus Memorial Building State Street Powell

Bryan Opposed by Pacific Delegates at Democratic Convention

The Pacific coast backs anti injunction opposition as Bryan supporters fight over the plank. Gray’s presidential bid is launched with Denver headquarters and plans for banners while Sullivan and Taggart resist radical language. Heifner arrives to press Pacific coast sentiment against Gomper’s labor plank.

Aripo Prien Johnson Bryan Nebraska Committee On Resolutions Lincoln Roger Sullivan National Sullivan Illinois Noll Charles’ G. Heifner Washington State John Y. Terry Heifner Pacific Coast Washington Chicago Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Judge overrules new trial in Dr Champion case

Benton Ky June 30 Judge Reed overruled a motion for a new trial in the case of Dr E Champion sentenced to the penitentiary for one year for participation in the night rider raid in Birmingham. Champion refused bail and will be moved to Paducah for safekeeping as local lockup is said to be insecure. Authorities deny a mob plan to free Champion and report general order in Marshall County. In Lexington Ky also, tobacco sales at Burley Tobacco Society headquarters reached fifty hogsheads of Equity tobacco sold to D Williams of Richmond Va for eighteen cents a pound.

Commercial Tribune Benton, Ky Reed Lexington Burley Tobacco Society Winchester D. Williams Richmond

Also Mentioned on This Page

Distillers Newliquor Clifton Springs Distilling Company Internal Revenue Tites Sater United States Court Bettmann Pherson Special Revenue W. H. H. Bowen Norman E. Mack New York Urey Woodson Kentucky Henry M. Teller Colorado Thomas. Taggart Indianapolis James C. Dahlman Omaha, Neb John EH Borne Wyoming Roger C. Sullivan Ayrton Voays Ohio William H. Taft East Wright Reau Department Burton Theodore E. Burton Mr. Burton Mr.Taft Hot Springs Patol Hte Princess Carl Weiglein The Monarch Carriage Goods Company Spring Grove Avenue Yester Ohio River Broad Street Michael Weiglein Enclin Avenue Winton Place Weiglein Sud Denly Weigleing Was Hughes Ohio Mechanical Institute Mon Arch Carriage Goods Company Rela Dea Kentucky City Fez Morocco Abd bzEf- Malek El-Quar Mulai Hafid Emperor Nicholas Gray WCE Delaware FIGHT George Gray Wilmington Del Mr. Marvel Judge Gray Savoy Hotel Mt. Marvel Delaware A Champion E. Champion Night Rider Bir Mingham Dr. Champion Marshall County
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