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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1914
Page
6
Former Senator Joseph B. Foraker condemned Socialism at a Madison Avenue church memorial service. He praised the Constitution and cited Civil War heroes, noting 2,000,000 Union soldiers under twenty and insisting religion and morality underpin the state.
The body of Clifford Andrews of Clifton, Ohio, who died in Imboden, Virginia, arrived in Cincinnati and was taken to his home. The funeral was held at 3 PM from the residence with Rev. Donald M. Grant delivering the sermon. Family members served as pallbearers and interment followed at Spring Grove Cemetery. Andrews had worked with several Cincinnati banks and for the past two years with the Imboden Coal and Coke Company.
The Charter Commission holds an open meeting at 3 PM in the Council Chamber to decide printing bids for the charter. After a star chamber session rejected union printing, bids will be opened again amid labor and business group presence and potential surprises in bidders.
Sam Berlin thirteen year old newsboy living at 628 West Fifth street was struck by a car after jumping from a Reading road street car on Windham place. Owner driver W C Sanders of Newport halted the vehicle and took Berlin to Bethesda Hospital then home with bruises and a slight facial cut.
Police warn that skilled pickpockets operate in Cincinnati amusement parks and on crowded street cars especially on the green Kentucky lines. In quick incidents Ernest H. Huber lost 175 dollars from his Lagoon car purse. A L Baughman reported 28 dollars stolen on Fourth and Vine. C W Dugan’s 15 dollars vanished between McMillan and Grand Central Depot.
New York Mayor Mitchel arrives in Cincinnati for a short visit focused on evaluating the vocational feature of public schools. He will tour the H. and S. Pogue store to view a shop training feature as part of the program.
In Norwood the new Postoffice addition in the First National Bank Building will begin operations this morning. The updated quarters feature the latest fixtures. Dr J G Cadwallader says Sanford Kleine once ill will likely attend Saturday dedication ceremonies for the local Lodge of Odd Fellows.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets at Knox Presbyterian Church at 7 pm with George S McCune as guest speaker. McCune long served in Korea and will speak on the country, joined by Mrs James M Dickson as another speaker.
An analysis of state highway appropriations from 1911 to 1914 cites a duplicate 1911 appropriation of 440 000 for State aid in road building totaling 880 000 and questions where the funds went. The piece notes differing figures from State Auditor Fullington and Auditor Donahey, highlights the centralization of power under State Highway Commissioner Marker, and critiques the Cox administration’s transparency.
John Johnson a 69 year old varnisher of 364 South Meridian Indianapolis was arrested by Subpatrolman Mueller and a Post Office guard after being found with two boys aged 10 and another near the Main Street corridor of the Post Office at 5 pm yesterday. He is held at the Second District Station on suspicion as investigators gather details about the alleged attack in a busy building. Pensacolo and Colooto of 605 Elm Street were the two boys present.
Johnson was arrested after he chased two youths who admitted taking money they had been promised. Patrolman Mueller detained Johnson while the boys were sent home. A nickel in Johnson’s hand marked the moment of arrest.
The Second and Third Degrees of the Knights of Columbus were conferred at Eagles Hall by Dayton and Price Hill teams before about 500 members. The event featured long finishing sessions, with P J Peckskamp and team handling the second degree and Charles J Brennan and Dayton team the third. A lengthy list of candidates from Elmwood Place, Carthage, Norwood, Reading, Sharonville, St Bernard and Cincinnati parishes participated, under master of ceremonies Joseph Costello.
Midnight break in on Saturday as burglars tried to force entry at 237 West McMillan Street, Leo Gruver reports the noise awakened his family but he offered no description of the intruders.
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