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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
10
Police arrested Thomas Wilson and seized a letter and pattern believed to aid a prison escape. Detectives also detained Virginia Scanlon and Nellie Bowers as part of a broader investigation ordered by Safety Director Small.
A romance that began in Cleveland three years ago will end in marriage tonight at 8. The Rev. Carleton Atwater of Coudersport Pa. will wed Miss Mary B. Spencer daughter of Dr and Mrs J R Spencer of 140 Elm avenue Wyoming. The ceremony occurs at the bride’s parents home with Rev R Robbins of Lincoln Park Baptist church officiating. After a wedding tour the couple will reside in Coudersport.
John Matthew Fallon and Erich Kruss were reported to the mayor as navy deserters. Five trustees for the police pension fund will be posted this week ahead of a Monday vote. Mrs Pollak Miss Rosenthal and Mrs Johnson urged safer Fourth of July with fewer injuries. Charles Grandorf bid to undercut $3,000 estimate for Harrison Avenue viaduct piles. Water works chief Laidlaw said several districts receive city water. Total income reported as $16,332.20.
Mrs Sallie Powell of 361 East Third street who located her sister Mrs Holmes of Vicksburg after twenty years believing her dead will be sent by the Associated Charities to Vicksburg as soon as they hear from Mrs Holmes probably in a couple of days
Mrs. M. Woessele aged 63 of 265 Stark street collapsed and died at her residence yesterday. She had suffered fainting spells for several months.
William Schulhoff, 22, of 619 East Fifth Street, awaiting grand jury action on forgery charges, was jailed by police court yesterday on suspicion of disorderly conduct and assaulting an officer. He was captured in his attic after a chase with Patrolman Enders and McCabe following a report of striking a woman with a club on Kilgour Street.
The train leaves Cincinnati at 1 p m for Chicago arriving at 9 p m. Service is listed as a daily schedule item with the Penn Lines operating the route.
An upcoming village election in O Bryonville will be held next Saturday at Louis Helming's Hall from 2 to 10 p.m. Henry Schoenstedt leads the regular ticket while John McDonough runs as Independent for mayor. Constable candidates are Michael Craven and Robert Pringle. The village official race includes a village constable and village attorney with noted contenders, plus positions for village blacksmith plumber and baker.
Charles Martin aged 14 of 2790 Observatory Avenue slipped while attempting to board a moving train on the C. H. & D. bridge over Millcreek yesterday and fell seventy five feet. Railroad men rescued him from drowning. he was taken to city hospital in serious condition.
President Bonifield of the Automobile club of Cincinnati announces plans for the annual Orphans Ride tomorrow. More than 200 autos are promised with 50 to 75 more expected. Children from city and suburban orphanages will be assigned color pennants matching vehicle pennants for a coordinated parade from Burnet Woods to E Park for lunch thanks to Colonel Ike Martin.
E. W. Heaney, 50, a Chicago solicitor, asked the Associated Charities for transport home after waking in Cincinnati. He recalls being very drunk in Chicago and is now sober with his family alerted. Heaney has two grown sons and will work for two to three days in Cincinnati while arrangements are made.
Louis Harlan of 418 Clinton street was found dead in the river near Ander son Ferry after disappearing for days. He had reportedly attempted death by own action previously. Fishermen Paul Gannon Harry Hines and Frank Peterson of Riverside first saw the body and notified the coroner Coe.
The Bureau of Municipal Research says Reading Road paving contracts exceeded necessary costs by at least 30000. It notes first bids were rejected, oil samples failed specs, and a 2 to 2.5 percent free carbon issue altered after bids. It criticizes the director of public service and chemist's reports for stifling genuine competition.
Mayor Schwab says using wood blocks on Spring Grove avenue was a very great mistake due to heavy traffic and slippery surfaces for horses. Service Director Sundmaker disputes the claim and notes wood block use in London persists. The board approves contracts to improve Ohio avenue with wood and Oehler street, and buys a $2500 auto truck for the water works department amid a lawsuit over the contract delays.
Council clashes in the Nineteenth Ward focused on Burns street exemptions and Reynolds protest against Wilstach street improvements. John Galvin breaks gavel as Mullen and Koch clash over tax and transfer votes while an audit transfer is referred to Ways and Means. A West Sixth street traction protest and a women’s bathhouse contract are also noted.
William Gilbert, vice president of the park board, returned from Tar Island to denounce Governor Harmon as an enemy of Cincinnati children and mothers. He accuses Harmon of political maneuvering and favors trying the park bonds issue in another referendum, believing broad public support would rally mothers and children to the cause.
The Rough Riders will stop in Cincinnati on June 15 en route from Oklahoma City to New York. They will be greeted by the First regiment band and police, escorted to the Hofbrau cafe, and addressed by Mayor Schwab if possible. Frank Frantz and George Curry are among the party.
Wilbur H Nagel 23 of Norwood will begin duties as associate secretary and director of the boys department at the Y M C A Nagel has three years as physical director at over college Hanover Ind and will organize the boys summer camp The position has been vacant for over a year.
Walter J. Millard, a Socialist writer, became a citizen in U S court as Judge Hollister administered the oath. Millard explained socialism as government ownership of mines and factories to operate through the state, with the judge noting no objection to naturalization. Other sworn-in applicants include Joseph Rosenberg, Abra Goodman, Louis Yamin, Nathan Einhorn, Isadore Levy, Jacob Skadding, Sam Farber, and citizens from Hungary, Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, Roumania, Switzerland, and Italy.
At a county commissioners meeting a resolution was adopted requiring all assessors to complete field work by June 11 so the quadrennial board of appraisers can finish by July 1 as mandated by law. Clinton Cowen reported delinquent contractors list to the board. Pachoud Bros. awarded the bid to demolish old jail site buildings for 1010 dollars. Seneca B Bowles named to Crosby township Board of Education replacing the late Charles Starr. Contracts awarded include wall and bridge work on Bogart to Brackett for 4680 dollars, Taylor Creek road bridge for 330, Howard’s Shaker road bridge repairs for 128.57, New Haven and New Baltimore road bridge repairs for 133, Neway and Venice road repairs for 102.53, Paddy’s Run bridge repairs for 204.61.
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