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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1919

Page

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Law of Supply Fails on Prices in Cincinnati Garden Market

A commentary blames a price making organization and Ahearn of the U S Department of Agriculture for keeping garden product prices high in Cincinnati and Hamilton County. It alleges farmers are urged to withhold supplies to sustain prices while government price announcements influence trader behavior.

Ahearn Cincinnati Hamilton County Bureau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture Johnston Building N. W. Glines Hamilton Glines

Weather Across States Fair and Warmer Later

Ohio Indiana and West Virginia report fair days with rising temperatures. Kentucky also fair with little temperature change. Temperature and precipitation figures listed for Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville San Francisco Memphis Winnipeg Cincinnati show varied readings. A July 22 1919 record from the ninetieth meridian compares highs lows averages with prior years.

Ohio Indiana West Virginia Kentucky Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville San Francisco Memphis Winnipeg Cincinnati N.B

Bride of 16 Years Becomes Stepmother of Nine Children

In Baltimore on July 22 Miss Elsie Weber aged 16 wed 67 year old William H. Rosenberger. Through marriage she becomes stepmother to three grown children including a clergyman in West Virginia and a politician in Pennsylvania. His sons opposed the union.

Baltimore William H. Rosenberger Elsie Weber West Virginia Pennsylvania

Prisoners Strike for Shorter Hours at Leavenworth

At Leavenworth federal prison 2500 military prisoners refused work and resisted guards. A twelve member committee, largely foreign born radicals, asked for shorter hours and more to eat. Colonel Rice said he would report the demands to Washington. Most men involved were military prisoners sentenced in France.

Leavenworth Kan Federal Prison Frederick Rice Theen Colonel Rice Washington France

Mountain Streams Flow with Discarded Whisky

Revenue officers raided Pound River and Cumberland Mountains near Whitesburg Kentucky, arresting sixteen moonshiners and destroying nine large and two small stills. Thousands of gallons of whisky and beer were confiscated and poured out. The raid, led by Marshal Jones, disrupted moonshine operations near the Kentucky line and in coal towns.

The Commercial Tribune Whitesburg Revenue Pound River Cumberland Mountains Virginia Here Border Mountains Kentucky Line Marshal Jones

Electrician Killed After Touching Live Wire on Trolley Pole

George Helferich, 37, of West McMicken avenue, died after contacting a live trolley pole wire at 110 East Clifton avenue. He fell twenty five feet, fracturing his skull. Helferich worked as an electrician for the Cincinnati Traction Company.

George Helferich West McMicken Avenue East Clifton Avenue Cincinnati Traction Company

Seven Year Old Boy Accidentally Kills Baby Brother

In Cleveland on July 22 a shotgun in the hands of seven year old John Barbara discharged during play. The shot killed his fourteen month old brother Samuel and severely injured five year old sister Isabelle.

Cleveland John Barbara John Samuel Isabelle

Mystery of Restored Grave Desecration Nears Solution

The Fischer family watched as the Newport grave of 15 year old Clara Fischer was re opened at St Stephen's Cemetery. Doctors Digby and Youtsey examined the body and found a left arm fracture likely from handling. The coffin was resealed and buried anew with a guard and detectives on site. A lily placed at burial was missing. Continued on Seventh Page.

Clara Fischer St. Stephen’s Cemetery Sexton Anton Fischer East Third Street Newport St. Stephen’s James M. Digby Campbell County C'aude Youtsey Digby Youtsey

Riots Renew in Washington as Guards Clash

A new wave of race riots in Washington D C ends night patrols with seven dead eleven fatally wounded and scores injured. Home guards and troops from Quantico and Camp Meade patrol the capital amid barricades and arrests of35 suspected rioters.

Washington Eighth M Streets Quantico William G. Haan Camp Meade

Liquor Traffic Limitation Passes House Amid Prohibition Push

The House approved a strict enforcement bill with harsh penalties to curb liquor traffic, with 287 votes for against 152 Democrats and 48 Republicans. Prohibition leaders celebrated as the measure moved toward the Senate, though a presidential veto remained possible.

Washington House Senate

Ford presses world peace push amid libel suit questioning

Henry Ford testified under cross examination in a libel suit as Alfred Lucking pressed for definitions of anarchy and war work. Ford defended his peace efforts and described funding a wartime hospital and Belgian refugee refuge while admitting uncertainty over costs and incomes.

MT. Clemens M‘ch Henry Ford Ord Alfred Lucking Ford M. Lucings Porto Rio Alaska Elliott G. Stevenson Chicago Leary Tribune Mr. Lucking Edwin J. Pipp Wilson League of Nations Ford Hospital Detroit United States General Hospital No Mr. Ford England

Doughnut volunteers’ niece wed to National Guard officer

Miss Gladys E. MelIntyvre and Russell A. Harmon of Floyd Vermont married last night after a romance in France. MelIntyvre, who with her sister Irene baked doughnuts for doughboys at Salvation Army huts in France, tied the knot with Harmon a former lieutenant in Company C 104th Regiment Twenty sixth New England National Guard Division. The wedding culminates a romance that began in the Toul sector of France.

New York Gladys E. MelIntyvre Irene Salvation Army France Russell A. Harmon Floyd 104Th New England National Guard Toul

Thieves Steal Liquor Worth Five Thousand From Davis Home

Thieves entered Sam Davis’s Scottwood avenue residence during the night and removed liquor valued at $5,000 from the basement private stock. The wet cellar mentioned in the report contrasts with the recovered scene.

Toledo Sam Davis Scottwood Avenue Davis

Hailstorm Kills 33 Crows on Eaton County Farm

A July storm in Eaton Ohio struck the Guck farm six miles north of town killing thirty three crows in a field. Hail damaged corn and tobacco crops and dented metal roofs with three hailstones weighing about one pound in total.

Commercal Tribune Eaton, O Jacob Guck Here

Navy leaders gain permanent ranks as admirals

Secretary Daniels asked the House Naval Committee to grant Admiral William S. Benson and Rear Admiral William S. Sims permanent admiral ranks with life full pay, proposing an amendment to ensure continued pay.

Washington Daniels House Naval Committee William S. Benson William S. Sims

Burglars Lunch Then Loot Clifton General Store

Two burglars entered W. B. Clark's Clifton general store, ate a lunch and drank nine bottles of pop, swapped old shirts for new ones, and fled with overalls shirts underwear smoked meats and tobacco.

Burgilars Jos Commercial Tribune Xenia W. B.clark Clifton

Father Accused of Kidnapping Two Children

Henry Fletcher Sr. 43 was arrested on a child stealing charge by detectives at the Louisville and Nashville roundhouse where he works as an engine inspector. The warrant claims Fletcher, his son Harry Jr., and daughter-in-law Margaret abducted Irving 10 and Elizabeth 3 Fletcher from Emma Viehman’s home on Flora Avenue. The case references a New Brunswick New Jersey record ordering Irving and Elizabeth into Viehman care until adulthood.

Henry Fletcher, Sr Wolff and Webking Louisville & Nashville Roundhouse Fletcher Harry, Jr Margaret Emma Viehman Flora Avenue Henry Fletcher Irving Elizabeth

Mayor Approves 14 City Pay Increase Ordinances

Mayor Galvin endorses nearly all department proposals for wage raises for city workers and plans to present twenty four ordinances to City Council at a special session. He notes department heads determine who deserves higher pay and remains content with the submitted increases. Assistant City Solicitor Dennis J.

Galvin Dennis J

Wilson Loses First Skirmish Reported Secrecy Fallout

White House aides reveal bitter feeling over secrecy as senators believe the president can aid. Callers at the White House say the conflict over disclosure may shape public messaging about Shan Tung and the Mexico killings.

Wilson Mexico White House

Wilson weighs making public memoranda on China and Japan

Washington reports President Wilson holds memoranda to clarify criticism over cession of German rights in China. He debates public release, noting consent of Japanese delegates may be required for textual disclosure. Senators, including Norris, press for transparency while Wilson argues expediency and shaping Japan’s future dealings.

the Commercial Tribune Washington Wilson Japan China Paris Wilsor Mr. Wilson Europe White House Norris Nebraska Versailles

The Chicago Balloon Tragedy Opens Coroner Inquiry

The first coroner session examined causes for the dirigible explosion that killed twelve and injured twenty eight in Chicago. The Goodyear boss and pilot declined to testify, four theories emerged including spontaneous combustion and a leaky valve, with a grand jury expected to decide on prosecution.

Chicago John Boettner W. C. Young Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Thomas Atkinson Motor Transport Corps Montford Morrison

United States Ambassador Briefs Mexico Relations Hearing

U S Ambassador Henry Fletcher told the House Rules Committee that about fifty Americans have been killed or outraged in Mexico since 1917 with no arrests. He noted 250 attacks since the Diaz regime and said Carranza's government has shown submission in controlled areas. He warned that arming anti Carranza leaders would raise turmoil and favored recognition of Carranza while opposing withdrawal. He cited hostile Mexican press toward the United States and reported deplorable conditions in certain districts under Carranza control.

Washington Mexico Henry 3. Fletcher United States House Rules Committee Gould Congressional’ Committee State Department Senate Fletcher Carranza Te Curranza Flecher Campbell Germany Cheyenne Tampico Republic Villa

Senate Rezones Provisional Reparations Appointment

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee returned President Wilsons request for a provisional American representative on the International Reparations Commission with a firm no power to act before treaty ratification. The panel adopted a resolution saying the treaty cannot be executed until ratified, with partyline divisions except one crossvote. Senators debated Article X and Shantung and urged keeping the covenant intact while weighing reservations.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wilson International Reparations Commission White House Senate Germany Knox Pennsylvania McCumber North Dakota Moses New Hampshire Lodge League McNary League of Nations America Beckham Kentucky

Lansing Arrives in U S From Brest Sealed on Peace

Secretary of State Lansing lands in New York from Brest aboard the Rotterdam with wife and aides. He is quarantined, then taken to the city by revenue cutter. He will travel to Washington tomorrow and refuses to discuss Peace Conference or Mexico. He denies any plan to resign from the Cabinet.

New York Lansing Brest Rotterdam State Department Washington Toomorrow Mexico Polk

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