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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1908

Page

23

No Board Change Soon Hinted for Ohio Library

A report claims the governor may reorganize the state library department, despite its strong recent performance under C. B. Galbraith. The library now employs seventeen, with a $3,000 librarian salary and $1,200 for an assistant, plus travel and miscellaneous expenses. De Witt C. Jones, a former Democratic candidate for the common pleas bench, is among active applicants for librarian.

Commercial Tribune Columbus State Library State Department C. B. Galbraith Library Commission Charles Orr Cleveland Orr J. F. McGrew Springfield John McSweeney Wooster de Witt C. Jones Common Pleas

Fire Marshal Plans To Cut Cleveland Office List

George C. Rings, Williams County Democrat, named deputy fire marshal and placed in charge of the Cleveland office reporting for duty at once. The plan calls for fewer Cleveland employees while Cincinnati gains a man as city growth increases demand. harmony with police aids efficiency.

Cleveland Commercial Tribune Columbus George C. Rings Williams County Dams Hasen Cincinnati

Cripple Joe West Granted New Trial in Dayton Case

In Columbus on July 6 Joe West a crippled colored boy awaited electrocution in the penitentiary annex. He was taken to the station and sent back to Dayton after the circuit court granted him a new trial. West, afflicted with knee blood poisoning, may not return alive to the prison. He is charged with murdering his sweetheart in a jealous fit.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Joe West Penitentiary Dayton West

Letters Lead to Arrest in Marietta Theft Case

Everett J. Bennett, wanted for stealing 290 dollars from his Marietta cousin, wrote fake letters signed Dr Jones to mislead authorities. A letter traced him to Lincoln Nebraska, where he was arrested. A governor's requisition will bring him back to stand trial.

Marietta West Commercial Tribune Columbus Everett Bennett Bennett Lincoln Neb Nebraska

State to Buy Farm Land From Dayton Hospital Property

Attorney General to authorize expenditure of funds for land purchase in Dayton. Robert Cline paid 20 000 and George Kling 10 000 for property formerly part of the Dayton State hospital. The money would go into the treasury and be applied to the purchase price of a new farm per a recent legislative act.

Dayton Commercial Tribune Columbus, CO Robert &. Cline George Kling Joseph W. Chamberlain Dayton State Hospital Cline

Carroll Decree in False Arrest Case Challenged

In Columbus Ohio on July 6 the case of Lillie Carroll against Edward Simper from Hamilton county was filed in the supreme court. Carroll was detained at police headquarters over an alleged ring theft and Simper sought 2500 dollars damages, winning in common pleas court, reduced to 300 dollars by the circuit court. Simper petitions to set aside the verdict.

Lillie Carroll Columbus Special Dispatch Commercial Tribune Edward Simper Hamilton County Supreme Court Miss Carroll Common Pleas Court Simper

Columbus Doctors Seek Injunction Against Medical Board

Dr. Frank Hollison and Dr. Edward T. Sager of Columbus filed suit to block the state medical board from pursuing charges that could revoke their certificates. Judge Evans granted a temporary restraining order in the case.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Frank Hollison Edward T. Sager State Medical Board Evans

Doctors Want Pay for Reporting Vital Statistics

Dr Francis M win of Marion announced his intention to join Dr Boone of Mount y in a legal test of the new vital law but changed his mind and withdrew. The report highlights physicians seeking compensation for reporting vital statistics as mandated by the law in Columbus Ohio.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Francis Mwin Marion Boone Mounty

Birth records law sparks plea and amendment effort

A man pled guilty to a birth related charge and paid a fine. He sought higher court review but waited for legislative action. Granada doctors oppose the current law citing unpaid extra work. An amendment is sought, with the secretary of state open to changes if remuneration remains reasonable. The legislature must decide.

Granada

Labor statistics team appointed in Ohio

Cincinnati figures get crumbs from state admin as Henry Ruede and A B Menke of Cincinnati M J Burke of Youngstown and James Murty of Springfield join Labor Commissioner Wirmer to gather statistics. The two month assignment pays $100 per month.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Cincinnati Hamilton County Henry Ruede A. B. Menke M. J. Burke Youngstown James Murty Springfield Wirmer

Ohio medical board lists new physicians and one osteopath

The Ohio state medical board announced June exams results for 183 regulars and 10 osteopaths. Thirteen regulars and one osteopath failed. The list includes numerous new doctors from Columbus Newark Zanesville Mount Sterling and other cities with many names and hometowns.

Commercial Tribune Columbus State Medical Board Today Romeo A. Johnson Newark Wiliam H. Morgan Charles F. Fresh Edwin Willis Breyfogle Mount Sterling Edmund Russell Brush Zanesville Kachig H. Merétzian Irwin A.H. Bottenhorn Elijah Joseph Gordon Andrew Walter Prout Sandusky Samuel Sumner Bailey Floyd Victor Miller Delaware Edward Onroe Clark Mount Vernon Clarence Edward Shepard Dayton Victor Louis Magers Tiffin Granville Harry Todd Leipsic Hugh Hill Dorr Elba Arthur Noble Smith Edward Charles Ludwig Leo Ray Courtright Celina John Roscoe McClure Emilie Cordelia Gorrell Charley M. Cunningham McConnelsville Joseph Harlan Frame Cumberland Ellis Ray Shilling Roy Leon Chambers Thurman Rush Fletcher Pine Grove Freeman Asbury Osborn Long Bottom Frederic Wanser Brosius Edward Henry Jones J. Cliff Wetherill Bluffton Charles Elmer Holzer Elisha Hughes Chapin Abram Jackson Shoemaker Grogan Archie Ackers Brown Carroll Calvin Homer Wyker Alexander F. Haas Higby Ellis Elsworth Mathews Glenn Graham Edwards Adelbert N. Vandeman Seaman Rainey McLaughlin Oliver George Grady Walter Edwin Obetz Valley Crossing Edwin Forrest Shaffer, Jr Edward McDowell Cass Dresden St. Paris Oscar Harley Stuhlman Arcanum Frederick Roy McVay Sidney Faris Morell Blair Cincinnati Edward Arthur Wagner Noel Gano Massey Glendale Robert Joseph Ertel George Newton Wenger Howard C. Hyndman Gilbert Mom H William Ravine Joseph Gilbert Gray Newport Ralph Alvin Bowdle Salt Herbert Alfred Thomas Lima Elmer Ellsworth Kepner Erastus R. Alexander Ellery Payne Edwards L. Orton Davenport Rienzi Verne Myers Cleveland Harold Arthur Budd Perrysville Oscar Houghton Love Vernon Cecil Rowland Waverley Daniel Bretz Carl Herbert Campbell Jens Anderson John Dexter Osmond Thomas R. Kennerdell Arthur C. Tidd Aaron Francis Basinger William David Cleland Elvin L. Dowthian Ross Bradley Bretz Harvey A. Berkes Olin Bertram Norman Frank Eugeéene McElree Homer B. Corlett William Wylie Scott Bernard Blaine Buell Edmund K. Zaworski Earl Charles Horne Franklyn A. Rice North Olmstead Otto Frank Zimmer Wiliam Albert Landgrebe Frank Edward Sexton Frank V. Dunderman Hugh Lyle-McNeeley William G Mussin Ada Ford Mansfield Edgar Cross Davis Canal Dover William Thomas Cudgel Roscoe Scott Hallock Howard P. Fischbach Newport Cty Anna M. Grentzenberg Oscar Henry Henninger Ironton Charles Edward Eha Andrew S. Brunk Elida Vera E. Davenport Michael E. Temcoff Percy R. Vessie Charles M. Swingle Frederick C. Rounds Mark C. Houston Merrill Daniel Prugh Rochester N. Y Bert E. Loehr Medina Loy Eugene Hoyt Chillicothe John Swanson Ernest J. Burnett Rising Sun Earl Sidnsey Haas Weston William Clay Jones Kenton Edwin’ John

Direct clash over Electric Supply assets in Georgia courts

In Savannah on July 6 Judge Charlton of Chatham County Superior Court barred W V Davis, receiver for the Electric Supply Co., from relinquishing control without his order. Earlier Judge Emory Speer of the US District Court had ordered Davis to surrender the company to US Marshal George F White, who was appointed receiver in related proceedings.

Savannah W. G. Charlton Superior Court of Chatham County W. V. Davis Electric Supply Company Emory Speer United States Court Mr. Davis United States George F. White White Speer Mount Airy N. C

Thaw Out of Matteawan in Sanity Hearing

Harry K. Thaw, confined at Matteawan asylum for the Stanford White shooting, gains a court order to be held in White Plains custody during sanity hearings. Testimony from Former Governor William A. Stone and glass maker Robert Good portrays Thaw as rational and of high mental capacity. The hearing resumes with expert testimony lined up, Thaw appearing in court with his family and counsel.

White Plains Harry K. Thaw Matteawan Stanford White Mills Thaw Henry Schert William A. Stone Pennsylvania Thawe Copley Thaw Countess of Yarmouth Josiah Thaw Charles Morschauser Roger O' Mara

Woman Says 49 Day Fast Cures Ailments In Los Angeles

Mrs Lillian Hoag fasted forty nine days breaking the record set by Etta Grove. She claimed the long abstinence from food cured her illness and additional ailments. She dined on a cantaloupe with her brother after the fast.

Los Angeles Cal Lillian’ D. Hoag Etta Priscilla Grove Chicago

Floods Blockade Western Trains in Colorado

Hundreds of travelers bound for the Pacific coast are stranded as landslides and floods block rail routes in Colorado. At Royal Gorge west of Canon City the Denver Rio Grande track is buried six to twenty feet, delaying three through trains with over 1,000 passengers including Elks convention delegates. Romah loses a quarter mile of Rock Island track while Colorado and Southern crews clear Clear Creek canyon near Idaho Springs.

Denver Col Pacific Coast Colorado Denver &, Rio Grande Canon City Royal Gorge Los Angeles Elworth League Seattle Romah Rock Island Colorado &Southern Clear Creek Canon Idaho Springs

Trains Delayed as Great Western Tracks Washed Out

No trains from Kansas City reached Des Moines today over the Chicago Great Western. Five miles of roadbed between Shannon and Benton were washed out by a cloud burst.

Des Moines Iowa Kansas City Chicago Great Western Shannon Benton

Lindeman Bride Dies In South Bend Dam Collapse

J H Lindeman foreman at a Chicago printing establishment and his Chicago bride Eleanor Zizter died after going over a dam near South Bend Indiana. Relatives offer no reason for suicide theory. The couple had planned to marry in Elkhart Indiana the prior Saturday.

Chicago J. H. Lindeman South Bend Ind Eleanor Zizter Lindeman Zizter Elkhart

Reid North dies in St Louis. Gould cousin

Reid North, former head of the refrigerator service for Missouri Pacific, died suddenly in St Louis on July 6. He was a cousin of George Gould and had been prominent in social and business circles. The family would not discuss the death or its cause. Six years earlier his brother Sanford North died by suicide after a suit of trouble following his removal from a Midcourt Pacific post.

ST. Louis Reid Northrop Missouri Pacific Railroad George Gould Sanford North Pacific

Police Seek Dynamite Thieves After Fourth of July

Springfield Ohio officers report week long dynamite and giant powder thefts from quarries west of the city and local sporting goods shops. Authorities fear use in a planned outrage and maintain tight watch on quarries as they suspect youths sparked the thefts.

Commercial Tribune Springfield

Road questions validity of Jim Crow law in Eastland

Texas Central Railroad Co filed an answer to a county suit seeking about 6 million dollars for alleged violations of the separate coach law. Defendants challenge the county attorney's authority and call the law unconstitutional. Trial is set for July 19. The case has drawn wide attention as railroad work is paused pending outcome.

Eastland Tex Texas Central Railroad Company

Fourth Travel Heavy Hits Record Rail Passenger Load

Partial returns from several railroads show that Saturday Sunday and Monday combined carried more passengers than any three days in this section of the Middle West. Long excursion trains departed and returned with extra coaches added to handle overflow.

Middle West

Railroad Promotions and Visiting Agents Move through Cincinnati

The L and N announces J Anzer as city passenger agent in charge of Cincinnati business and H S Darnell of Carlisle Ky as assistant city ticket agent. J A Cassell enjoys a Wisconsin fishing trip as city ticket agent. Westward agents join Elks special to Chicago. John P D Potts of C and O to visit Cincinnati for rate talks with A L Ellett. Queen and Crescent reports record Fourth of July passengers. William Warner visits from Chicago and S McClurkan calls on local offices. W W Richardson travels to Ludlow for his mother’s funeral. G N Rowell visits Cincinnati on Chicago and St Louis Railway business.

J. Anzer Cincinnati H.S. Darnell Carlisle J. A. Cassell Wisconsin Elks Chicago John PD. Potts Chesapeake & Ohio Richmond General Western A. L. Ellett Queen & Crescent William Warner Salt Lake S. McClurkan St. Joseph & Grand Island W. W. Richardson Pennsylvania Lines Indianapolis Ludlow

Fall kills centenarian at infirmary in Bellefontaine

At Champaign County infirmary in Bellefontaine Ohio hundred year old James Tucker was killed when a blind man collided with him and knocked him down. His wife nearly 100, married seventy five years. The couple recently left the infirmary for their old Spring Hill home before returning.

Bellefontaine, O Ames Tucker Champaign County Spring Him

Protests Stifled by Fears of Jail in India

A long summary of British policy in Bengal, detailing attempts to quell anarchist violence through deportations, high tribunals, and policing. It notes assassinations, dacoit activity, and the chill on editorial dissent as fear of jail suppresses agitation while authorities claim progress against sedition and violence.

India United States England Europe

Evanston Bank Opens on Montgomery Road

Several hundred visitors attended the formal opening of the Evanston bank at 3614 Montgomery road. Officers and directors served as a reception committee led by President John A. Fram and Vice President L. J. Rebhun. Secretary-treasurer William E. Kreidler and Cashier Leo A. Classens are noted Cincinnati businessmen.

New Evanston Bank Montgomery Road Financial Institution John A. Fram L. J. Rebhun William E. Kreidler Leo A. Classens Cincinnati

Auto driver exonerated in boy’s John Street death

Testimony on the June 21 accident at John Street shows 12 year old Hyman Goldberg darted into the street as a car approached. Witnesses agree the boy turned back into the path of the vehicle and that the driver was not to blame for the crash.

Hyman Goldberg John Street Deaan Acci

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Strong Bodies

A promotional note claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery builds up the body with sound health and solid muscle, stressing its tonic effects and energizing properties.

Dr. Pierce

Gingles Trial Ties Taggart Name to Cross Examination

In Chicago on July 6 Tom Taggart of French Lick Springs Ind former Democratic national committeeman was brought into the record in the Hila Gingles trial. On cross examination Gingles testified about a room search by Miss Barrette and Mrs Kenyon and a visit to Barrette’s room at the Wellington hotel where she says she was forcibly disrobed. She described crying and exertion during the alleged incident and earlier discussions about money clothing and no work to lure her to French Lick.

Chicago Tom Taggart French Lick Springs Ind Democratic National Committee Hila Gingles Brentano Agnés Barrette Cecilia Kenyon Miss Barrette Miss Gingles Wellington TJ Taggmee

Passengers reveal limited knowledge of Miss Gingles case

Tom Gart, a passenger on the Southern limited, reached Syracuse and said he had no prior knowledge of Miss Gingles' case beyond what he read today. He identified only Miss Barrette as someone he had seen tied to a separate matter, and denied knowing anyone else involved.

Syracuse N. Y Tomgart Southwesern Limited

Three Youths Arrested After Cash Register Theft

Detectives arrested Edward Hensaw 17 Atlanta Charles Hensaw 18 Atlanta and Carl Booker 17 Comanche on suspicion after three youths seized a cash register at William Bourguin's restaurant on Eighth and Walnut and stole 16 dollars 50 cents.

William Foster William Bourguin Eighth and Walnut Streets Calnan Hill and Kelly Eighth Edward Hensaw Atlanta Carl Booker Comanche Okla

Family left by mother at children’s home

Mrs Christiana Watka of 1084 Wilatach Street abandoned her four underage children at the local Children’s home yesterday to seek work and earnings. Her husband is dead and the sole active son, age 17, is ill, leaving the mother to regain means to support the family.

Christiana Watka Wilatach Street August Watka

Causes of the Unrest Tomorrow Empire IV Analysis

A fragmented 1909 dispatch discusses rising unrest and repressive measures. It contrasts public optimism about Morley reform schemes with police forecasts of a possible surge tomorrow, noting native leaders demand reforms while declaring a lack of true peace.

Frederic J. Haskin

Electric chair ends Belfast murder suspect in Auburn

Guiseppi Sanducci, Italian suspect in the Belfast nursing homicide of detective Joseph Dardano, was executed in Auburn by two electric shocks. The case followed the arrest of his employer Michael Chio, tied to liquor tax violations uncovered by Dardano and Albany private detective Albert Mantica. Mantica was wounded but survived as the detectives boarded a train back to Albany.

Auburn N. Y Guiseppi Sanducci Joseph Dardano Belfast Alley County Railr Michael D Chcilo

Stage Hands to Meet in Springfield Convention

The International Association of Stage Employees prepares for its annual convention in Springfield next week as the executive board meets in session. The board reviews strikes and displacements nationwide to shape proposals for the gathering.

Commercial Tribune Springfield International Association of Stage FE Ployees

Taft's Landlord Reported in Hopeless Condition

Robert Evans, landlord of President Taft Beverly and neighbor to Woodberry's Point in Boston, was badly injured after a fall from a horse last Wednesday and is said to be in a practically hopeless condition.

Boston Mass Robert Evans Taft Beverly Woodberry

Peyser Funeral Arranged For Mrs Johanna Peyser

The funeral for Mrs. Johanna Peyser who died Monday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs. Gus W Hale in Avondale will be held tomorrow at 2 oclock in the mortuary chapel Walnut Hills. Peyser aged 72 spent most of her life in the South and Virginia and leaves two sons Sol Peyser and Theodore A Peyser and three daughters Miss Theresa Peyser Charles J Geyer and Mrs Gun Bernard all of this city.

Johanna Gus W. Hale Avenue Avondale Mortuary Chapel Walnut Hills Peyser Southern Virginia Sol” »Peyser Theodore A. Peyser Theresa Peysers Charles J. Geyer Gun ¥ Bernard

Benedict Promoted to Assistant Cashier at Fourth National

Harry Benedict, longtime paying teller, was yesterday promoted to assistant cashier of Fourth National Bank. The move recognizes decades of service and his steady rise from an entry level clerk to trusted bank official.

Harry Benedict Fourth National Bank

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