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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1924
Page
1
Official list shows stocks and bonds traded on the New York Curb Exchange. Entries include Penn Beaver Pennok Oil Royal Canad and many mining issues with prices, volumes and fractional quotes across dozens of securities. The report also notes a June 30 closing with various price changes and totals.
Westheimer & Co leading a syndicate to offer 5000000 United States Can Company 7 percent cumulative preferred stock tax exempt and with income tax exemption. Dividends quarterly from October 1 with callable at 115. Proceeds reimburse Baltimore plant purchase. Company plants include Norwood Roanoke Buchanan Va and Baltimore. Managed by O C Huffman and directors M S Huffman C L Harrison F F Downs Guy W Mallon Thomas McEvilley W D Grote H N Mallon.
The zloty becomes Poland’s standard currency today replacing the Polish paper mark. The gold equivalent is 19.3 cents US, with premium earlier around 19.5 cents. Bank of Poland now operates as a government institution with 100 million zloty capital. Local quotes show 19.30 per 100 zloty, parity 5.18 zloty to the dollar, with April 28 noted as birth date of the zloty. Inland stock notes include Pure Oil and Fleischmann on the NYSE. Cincinnati rights offerings detailed.
The article notes American Rolling Mill common stock paid a 50 cent cash dividend ex yesterday and a 5 percent stock ex today. It also mentions price activity around 43 and a 1.75 drop tied to dividend payments and cites bank executives traveling to northern Michigan and Asheville. It reports New York market activity as dominated by foreign financing with Hungarian reconstruction loan and Finland and Norway financing discussions affecting bond prices.
George Welch, 39, of 409 Crescent Avenue, sustained a serious skull fracture after a quarrel at Third Street and Eggleston Avenue last night. He was hospitalized at General Hospital. Police later arrested Harry F. Willee, 7 years old, of 3607 Wool Avenue, on disorderly conduct charges related to the fight. Both suspects refused to discuss the dispute.
America will offer 7.5 million dollars of the 50.66 million Hungarian reconstruction loan for public subscription. A banking syndicate led by Speyer and Co will handle the sale with the offering set for Wednesday.
In New York on June 30 cotton goods remained barely steady with new bleached cottons seeing notable price cuts. Raw silk prices rose amid active sales as a large dress goods mill resumes full production after a months long slowdown, signaling stronger demand for fall items.
A rear store fire at Putman Candy Company 509 Walnut Street started by crossed wires causing about 25 dollars in damage. Firemen under Marshal Treinen also battled smoke from a second floor closet fire at 1406 Vine Street, displacing residents and costing about 200 dollars.
William Vogel was arraigned yesterday on a disorderly conduct charge. He lives at 512 Findlay Street and was fined 50 dollars plus costs, suspended. Police testified he was part of a gang loitering near Armory Avenue and Linn Street and he refused to move, saying he knew the law.
A petition from property owners on Erie Avenue asks Cincinnati officials to treat roadways with oil from Edwards Road to Michigan Avenue. The notice seeks oiling once in 1924 and to assess the cost on abutting properties as per the Public Service Director's contract terms.
This notice records a 1924 resolution requesting that roadway work on Whittier Street from C N Railroad to Reading Road be treated as a whole cost charged to abutting properties. It cites an ordinance and contract with Cameeet, and directs sealed proposals for public service work to be received by noon on a Tuesday.
The Commercial Tribune promotes rooms for rent ads with a one day rate of 72 cents and a three day option with cancellation privilege. Call Canal 6300 and ask for Miss Angie the Room-for-Rent Girl.
Noted dramatist Owen Davis sets icebound hearts in Northern Maine for his success comedy drama Icebound. Stuart Walker Company presents the play at Cox Theater with warmth of human kindness overcoming the icy dispositions. Bring this coupon to The Commercial Tribune office to claim theater tickets if your name appears in the Want Ad Page under Address.
Day July 15 1924 bids for ornamental street lighting in Cincinnati on McMillan street and Gilbert avenue. Plans and specs open for inspection at the Director of Public Service with bonds required and bids to use printed forms. The Director reserves the right to reject any or all bids. June 80 1924. Edward P. Durr Secretary.
Sealed proposals will be received at the City Purchasing Agent office for repairs in the boiler room at Cincinnati City Hall. Specifications are available at the Purchasing Agent. Bonds of ten percent accompany bids. performance bond of fifty percent required. The Director of Public Service may reject any or all bids. By order of the Director. ERNST VON BARGEN, City Purchasing Agent.
Sealed bids due July 9 1924 by the Village Clerk for furnishing 12800 gallons of oil and labor to spread on Terrace Park streets with a $200 bond. Bids must include full names of interested parties and a pint oil sample with state inspection. Right to reject bid. bonds returned if not accepted. contract secured if accepted. Public hearing zoning board July 9 1924 case 23 24 to 26 24 for four garages Calumet and Mason. Probate Court appoints executrix Rebecca Reitzes.
Auction listing from Weber at 222 E Pith St offers razors shears and knives as sharpened property available for bidding. Details include item types and location for potential buyers.
Recruiting notice for positions at Strand Theater Building including traffic managers and station agents with salaries around 1800 a year. Experience not essential if ambitious. Also ads for barbering training and a bookkeeping helper, with interview by appointment and contact via Main 6278.
Experienced in light sheet metal work, soldering and double seaming. APPLY 1144 Harrison Ave.
Classified ad seeks a clean, ambitious, near-appearing, intelligent man to supervise a job. Apply 9 to 11:30 a.m. at 403 Southern Ohio Bank Building. Also advertisement for a young man with a small machine, well acquainted with the city, to contact Mr. Rock at Western Union, Dixie Terminal.
Situations Wanted notices show a middle aged male chauffeur with many years of experience seeking private family work in Madisonville area. Drawings and hourly estimates offered for contractors and owners. Contact Jones 627 Fourth Ave Dayton Ky or phone Main 5558. Female seeks bookkeeping or accounting work full or part time with thorough experience. War 4236-L.
Advertisement seeks household furnishings and car pets of all descriptions for rooming houses. Contact F Morris by phone Canal 5942.
Machinery and tools storage advertisement lists 220 volt DC motors with gears for direct driving and starting boxes. Pricing at $30 each. Located near Front and John streets with contact Main 7788. The notice appears in The Commercial Tribune Publishing Co. listing items and prices.
A fragment notes a product named Happy Dog skin remedy offered at Dow's and Pet Shops or from Victor Remedy Co Cincinnati. It mentions a pedigree Irish Letter Main 1452 but lacks full context and details.
A 100 volt rechargeable battery priced at $18 is advertised by Cincinnati Radio Co located at 145 East Fourth Street. The notice mentions aerials and repairs and appears as a fragmented classified ad.
Local ads detail rebuilt adding and bookkeeping machines by M. C. Jacobs at 205 Masonic Temple Blog and Corona Sales Co at 236 E Fifth St. Specials include a new model 4 bank keyboard portable and slightly used Remington portable. Other services advertise piano tuning and painting in the Provident Bank Building area.
Cottage for rent in Edgewater Michigan near station with all conveniences. Includes screened porches, electric lights running water and furnished housekeeping options. Close to Ridge 2320 X Valley 48 tennis courts and golf links with golf and boat access for tenants. Contact WD 1827 Y.
Sealed proposals are invited in Cincinnati for supplying crushed native hill stone and chips, bowlder chips, and crushed limestone for street and sewer work to several districts. Bids due July 16 1924 at noon at the City Purchasing Agent with ten percent solvent bank guarantee. Lost and Found notices list a brown brindle dog named Snookie among others with rewards offered.
Spend your vacation and weekends at the Riverside Hotel in Loveland Ohio. Make reservations for July Fourth. Activities include boating bathing tennis and dancing at the Riverside Hotel R F D No 5 Loveland Ohio phone Loveland 268.
An ad listing Ukelele lessons at The Colonial School of Music with address and phone, plus notices for NEW LYRICOLA at $55 and $100 maker, plus Stahl guitar ad. It also promotes player pianos Victrolas and instruments at low prices, with Geo. P. Gross location and a Victrola sale and a player piano listing with prices and payment terms.
14 unit supply includes a three room apartment with private bath a two room unit one room and kitchenette and two single housekeeping rooms all offering conveniences for tenants located on Clark Street with multiple options and amenities.
Luxuriously finished one two and three room apartments with fully equipped kitchens and complete hotel service. Offers include three room units with bath and modern furnishings for short term rentals. Contact Woodburn 2787 X or 5954 L for details and pricing.
A dense OCR inspired jumble lists auctions and sales of cash registers scales and office fixtures at 25 W Third St, a War saw 455 ad for room suites at Woodburn 6268, refrigerators and soda fountains from Economy Supply Co 126 E Pearl St, a large Indian law library for sale via John D Megee Roskille Ind, and multiple Avondale and Covington rental listings with addresses and rents.
Business opportunities ad listing a confectionery with fountain or large business sale. Includes rooming house "Heart of City" terms for sale. Contact numbers Ridge 3987 and Main 7396 for inquiries.
Trained nurse Lillian Rose advertises massage and convalescent care at her office private homes and hospitals. Appointment line is Main 2655 after 11 am. Also a convalescent rest care option at 82388 Woodbine Ave Hartwell in Val 1941 L.
Multiple listings for office and store space. Includes 30 dollar month option at Blymyer Building 514 Main St and Andrews Building southeast corner Fifth and Race. Also 3801 Glenway Ave Price Hill flat of 3 rooms over an ongoing medical office. Canal 7268 listing for 410 Main Street store and basement.
For Rent ideal manufacturing space 11 000 square feet on upper floor of modern building Esterlein Machine Company seeks tenant. Colerain Avenue space for rent or lease.
Property listings include Kennedy Heights bungalow with modern frame bath furnace and garage on 45 by 125 lot at 6214 Kennedy Ave Newport East End. Also Newport brick home with hardwood floors garage and asking 9500 Hiland 895 X. Henry Fitzsimmons broker buys sells and insures as property at 108 E. 6th St. Denham Oakley duplex at 1630 Denham with 10 rooms 2 flats for 6950. Price Hill duplex well built investment Warsaw 38700.
A level eighty five acre tract with good buildings, bottom land, horse, cows, chickens and crops offered for sale at 1200 dollars with terms. GC W Taggs Garrison Ky
Five dollars and thirty cents will buy a top cover. Auto tops and upholstering offered at reasonable prices. Ask your neighbor for a reference. Vessel Top Co does work. Call. 610 12 Reading Road.
Classified notice lists multiple used vehicles including Chevrolet 1923 models Overland 1922 truck Ford roadster 1921 touring Nash 1924 Willy's Knight touring and a 16 foot canoe for sale with prices and contact details in a local ad section.
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