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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1926

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Copper Export Trust Plans World Market Domination

A New York World News Service report says a Copper Export Association, backed by 90 percent of U S copper producers and major foreign miners, seeks to fix world prices and raise U S consumer costs. The Webb Pomerene act allows export trusts but FTC scrutiny delays launch, with August 1 target floated.

New “Export Corporation U. S New York World News Service Washington America Great Briton Germany Chile Japan Mexco Copper Export Association Federal Trade Commission Commission London Webb-Pomerone Liverpool Treasury Coolidge Dr. F. Kelly Anaconda Copper Company A. C. Brownell As Iation

Classified Ads for Sunday Notice

Classified ads for Sunday may be telephoned up to 8 P.M. Saturday. Phone ANAL 6300 to place your ad or mail to The Commercial Tribune Office 410 Commercial Square between Fifth and Sixth Streets off Broadway, or request a representative call at your office.

Commercial Tribune Commercial Square Fifth and Sixth Streets Broadway

Bridge beating raises divorce case in Chicago

Bridge fans praised George Moore for a chastising move after Hazel Moore failed a first round bid, but Judge Steffen granted Hazel a divorce. The court awarded custody of their nineteen month old son and a ten thousand dollar property settlement.

New York World News Service Chicago George Moore Hazel Steffen

Fire destroys four story building on East Second Street

A $40,000 blaze swept the Cincinnati Waste Paper Company building at 8 10 12 East Second Street. Firemen battled flames four stories high as residents watched from Suspension Bridge and Front Street. Aged Sophia Kayata was rescued from Vine Street. two firefighters were injured. total losses tallied at 40,000 with 10,000 contents, 25,000 building, 5,000 other damage.

East Second Street Cincinnati Waste Paper Company Kentucky Ohio River Front Street Vine Walnut Vine Street Sophia Kayata General Hospital Walter Isekerk Franks Houston Arata Union Gas and Electric Company H. B. Blusberg Edgehill Avenue

Indictment Sought Over Coney Island Gambling Probe

A Hamilton County Grand Jury was given a special charge by Judge Thomas H Darby amid a county wide probe into gambling possibly tied to pari mutuel betting at Coney Island race track opening next week. Prosecutor Bell emphasized handbook gambling and potential court action if betting resumes at the Island track.

Coney Island Hamilton County Grand Jury Thomas H.darby Darby Bell Crabbe Columbus Citizens Assatt Gambling Ottaches Ohio

Demise of Burnet House Marked by Historic Pageant

Open house marked the Burnet House’s demise, a 75 year old hotel at Third and Vine, with a demolition program. Historic figures in costume descended the grand staircase while Mayor Seasongood and Mrs. Earl McRea Galbraith watched. The event featured John D. Sage breaking the first marble piece, highlighting progress over sentiment.

Burnet House Third and Vine Streets Middle West Queen City Galt House Louisville Boston John D. Sage Union Central Life ™ Insurance Company Seasongood Earl McRea Galbraith Jacob Burnet Sage Gen. Sherman Henry Clay Breckenridge Jenny Lind Louis Kossuth Austin Patriot Emer John McCullough Merghall Mayall Sarah Bernhardt Prince of Wales Gen. Grant Abraham Lincoln Mumford Platt

Flying ants crowd Milan streets during July invasion

Street traffic in Milan was seriously impeded by an invasion of flying ants filling the air. The insects swarmed during a breeding flight and dropped to earth, with a similar 1887 Breslau invasion noted in the report.

Milan Breslau

McPherson Kidnapping Case Triggers Dual Response

Aimee Semple McPherson struck back at her attackers with religious and legal rebuttals after five witnesses testified at the grand jury investigation. Angelus Temple reported high turnout at a revival and converts at the altar. An affidavit about a blue sedan drew scrutiny as journalists questioned its accuracy amid the case. Kenneth Ormiston remained a figure in flux as the grand jury prep resumes.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Angelus Temple Hell Minnie Kennedy Ormiston Kenneth Ormiston Arthur Keetch Grand Jury

New York Harbor Rum Runner Ring Under Probe

Testimony in the Dwyer liquor ring trial portrays New York harbor as a rum runners' haven. John B. Weishaar claims a Coast Guard bribery scheme tied to a Washington boss who could move officers. He describes payments up to 600 dollars per trip and an appointment as a warrant officer before a pardon.

New York New York Harbor Dwyer William V. Dwyer Coast Guards Washington John B. Weishaar Coast Guard Cape May Wei Portsmouth Naval Prohibition

Ten Men Beat Factory Owners in New York Garment Strike

Three Leibowitz brothers and two assailants are involved as ten men raid a New York garment factory during a strike. Herman Leibowitz is thrown through a plate glass window and required fifteen stitches after the attack. Detectives arrest Bera Rosenbloom and Irving Ike amid the crowd.

New York World News Service New York Rkers Herman Isadore Benjamin Leibowitz Herman Leibowitz Leibowitz Bera Rosenbloom Irving Ike

Two Bills Find Moonshine Jugs While Scythes Break Rocks

William Bingle and William Baker, village workers, while clearing weeds at Markham's Creek in Cleves, strike rocks with their scythes and uncover three moonshine jugs buried in grass. The discovery prompts the mayor to note the bootlegger cache and the village will stay vigilant.

Cleves William Bingle William Baker Markham’s Creek Baker Bingle Mayort Gwaltney Mqnor

Coolidge Receives Al Smith at Camp With Formal Visit

Gov. Alfred E. Smith and Mrs. Smith visited White Pine Camp the summer White House to pay respects and extend a state invitation to the Adirondacks to President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge. They arrived in Coolidge’s car from Paul Smiths Hotel four miles away, escorted by a captain.

Paul Smith N. Y Alfred E. Smith New York Albany Coolidge

Indict 44 More In Chicago Vote Fraud Scandal

A Chicago grand jury added forty four election judges and clerks to a growing list charged with conspiracy and false counting in the Cook County primary. Names include State Representative William Paselli and Senator Harry Hockstein. Bail set between 1500 and 2000 dollars per person.

Chicago Cook County William Paselli Harry Hockstein Deneen

Whiskers Said to Foreshadow Fashion in Ancient Times

London report notes Prof. A. M. Low claims prehistoric people wore whiskers to act as a natural filter when drinking from streams. The facial hair supposedly emerged as a fashion and served to stop fish from slipping down the throat during drinking.

London Thaere A. M. Low

Tornado Hits Northwest near Ashland Kills Three

Ashland Wisconsin July 16 Three persons are known dead and several injured after a tornado struck near Ashland and Upson. A road patroller found many hurt as doctors rushed to the scene. The storm brought hail rain and lightning with damage extending from Chisholm Minnesota to near Duluth. The dead include Mabel Johnson 13 Julia Johnson 23 and Irwin Anderson 12. Otto Johnson and his wife were seriously injured. Charles Willis suffered a broken leg. In Des Moines Lena Madsen Phillips was elected president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women.

Ashland Wis Here Upson Chisholm Minn Iron Range Ashland Junnction Ace Superior Duluth Mabel Johnson Julia Johnson Mabel Irwin Anderson Otto Johnson Charles Willis Des Moines Lena Madsen Phillips New York City National Federation of Business and Professional Women

Wine Served at Luncheon for Andrews in London

London papers note wine was served at a luncheon hosted by interdepartmental British officials for Gen Lincoln C Andrews and his aides, who are in London to discuss reducing rum running. Andrews says no one drank wine despite options, to avoid unfavorable publicity.

Andrews Aids London John Ll. Balderston New York World News Service Lincoln C. Andrews

Prisoner Testifies of Beating by County Superintendent

In Armerle North Carolina July 16 testimony was heard in a case against Nevin C Crawford former County Superintendent of Convicts. Carl Leak a sick prisoner testified Crawford ordered John Quincy to sit in a ring and whip him with a stick until exhausted and then Crawford himself lashed the man.

Armerle N. C Nevin C. Crawford Carl Leak Crawford James Howell James Terry John Quincy Leah Quincy

Assassination of Canton Editor Sparks Fear and Probe

Canton Ohio July 16. Dean R Mellett editor of the Canton News is shot dead in his garage amid threats against his life. Authorities from federal to local pursue leads, with an $11 000 reward and possible federal involvement. The case centers on crime and underworld influence with neighbors spotting a touring car with Pennsylvania plates nearby.

Canton Dean R. Mellett Crusader Mellett Canton News U. S Quest Justice A. E. Bernsteen United States Cleveland Pennsylvania Hid Catton Bernstein H. H. Timken Fugis J. Frank Kahler Scripps-Howard Newspapers Ohio Hubert C. Pontius James M. Cox Atlanta Harry Turner Harry Bouklias Eir Canton Police Department A. Lengel Cantor News

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