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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

2

Submarine in disguise sinks British ship Dixiana

The British steamer Dixiana was torpedoed off Ushant while carrying cotton and steel billets. Crew were landed at Barrydock. two crewmen injured. The submarine used a disguise hoisting a flag to mislead the vessel. Lloyd’s reports Danish steamer Soborg sunk in the English Channel. Admiralty tallies show British merchant losses since January 27 total 130 vessels and 458,006 tons.

The Commercial Tribune London Dixiana Ushant Brunswick Savang Havre Swanseg Long Dixiana Steamship Company F. D. M. Strachan Brunswick, Ga Putney Bridge Dixiana Company Port Talbot Barrydock Flere Soborg S Marine Lloyd's Agency Sabine Admiralty Great Britain

Submarine Shelter Found Near Aivali As British Warships Move In

A dispatch from Mytilene reports an enemy submarine shelter discovered near Aivali on the west coast of Asia Minor. British warships proceeded to the area today amid reports of sixty shots heard from the vicinity, suggesting significant action may have occurred.

London Times Mytilene Aivali Asia Minor

Gardner Urges War If Kaiser Remains Obdurate

Boston May 31 Congressman Gardner in a Be Wight address said Germany has called hand and that President Wilson must call a special session of Congress and declare war if no yield occurs.

Boston Mass Gardner Wight Germany Presi T Wilson Congress

Third Ward Democrats to choose tax assessor at Wirthlin's Hall

Tonight the Third Ward Democratic executives meet at Wirthlin's Hall on Woodburn avenue to select a tax assessor for the ward. Permanent chair and vote expected.

Third Ward Wirthlin’s Hall Woodburn Avenue

German Loyalty Strongly Upheld at Chester Park Outing

A large crowd attended the annual United Singers reunion at Chester Park with twenty three societies represented plus forty German Civil War veterans. Mayor Spiegel and Judge Lueders spoke on German loyalty to the United States while honoring veterans who fought for the Union and urging loyalty to the adopted country.

United Singers Chester Park Chie Louis Ehrgott Strubel Charles G. Schmidt Spiegel Lueders Karl Kuhl Cincinnati United States America Columbia Germantown United States of America

Coin of Ill Omen Sparks Daring Pursuit in Mystery

Nickerby and Laroque debate a strange two sided coin bearing Latin inscriptions Suum cuique and Noli me tangere. Clinton arrives seeking return of the keepsake, a gun is drawn, and the trio confront a rising sense of danger as the coin’s history remains unclear.

Laroque Nickelby Nickerby Louis Clinton Mr. Clinton Mr. Nickerby Laroqué Mr. Cliton Fate

Memorial services for Fred C. Jones Post G A R honored

Fred C Jones Post 401 G A R held Decoration Day services at Evanston Presbyterian Church led by Rev Louis Earl Lee D D The Sunday school with Michael G Heintz Dr John M Adams John J Murphy of the Tenth O V I and Charles E Basler escorted the veterans Charles E Basler gave the welcome address with further remarks from Grand Marshal John M Adams former Postmaster Captain E R Monfort J E Q Maddox and Mrs George H Hatch Adjutant George C James presented a silk flag from Mrs Fred H Alms in memory of Fred H Alms.

Fred. C. Jones Evanston Presbyterian Church Louis Earl Lee D.D Michael G. Heintz John M. Adams John J. Murphy Charles E. Basler E. R. Monfort George H. Hatch George C. James Bera Fred H. Alms

Lawrenceburg Notes Highlight Local Graduates And Growth

Five Lawrenceburg youths will graduate from Purdue University next week: Will Barrett Percival Scott Dorman Sims Robert Hutchinson and Charles Sayers. Moores Hill College reports 328 students the largest in its history an increase of about 30 percent from last year. A class of thirty took first Communion and a class of twenty five celebrated communion at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. A new front has been added to the Delicatessen store.

Lawrenceburg Purdue University Will Barrett Percival Scott Dorman Sims Robert Hutchinson Charles Sayers Moores Hill College

Death of W A Sheldon. burial in Greendale Cemetery

The body of W. A. Sheldon was buried in Greendale Cemetery Monday afternoon after he died at his Cincinnati home Saturday. He was a member of Dearborn Lodge Knights of Pythias and Amicus Council Royal Arcanum.

W. A. Sheldon Cincinnati Greendale Cemetery Sheldon Dearborn Lodge Knights of Pythias Amicus Council Royal Arcanum

The Spot Heist Ends With a Tense Escape

Nickerby and Laroque confront Clinton who bursts in with a gun to seize a coin. After a struggle in which Clinton is wounded and bound, Louis and Laroque secure the scene. Clinton is ejected. the coin is to be handed to the police as the men vow to report the events.

Nickerby Andaroque Nickerby Laroque Clinton Louis Nee Mr. Nickerby Lareque

Down Along the River Stage Falls on Ohio River

The Ohio River height stood at 21.2 feet yesterday at 6 p.m. and was decreasing. Vessels arriving and departing included The Greendale traveling to Huntington and Ohio to Chile, The Kentucky moving between Madison and Louisville, and City of Cincinnati operating to Louisville.

Ohio River Greendale Huntington Ohile Chile Kentucky Madison Cincinnati Louisville

River Steamers and Trade Movements Across Ports

Packed reports show ships and cargo routes with The Greenland from Pomeroy The Chile routes to Chile The Indiana from Louisville to Louieville and returns Memphis to Louisville and other ports Coal from Pittsburg and Kanawha district arriving at Cincinnati for downstream passage River conditions vary with channels at Louisville Pittsburg and Davis Island reporting dam and river levels with limited arrivals and departures from Louisville Madison Frankfort and Stephensport Detailing a midwest river trade snapshot ahead of next movements.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Ussville City of Louisville Lenays Stephensport Royal Frankfort Ikver Madison Ittsburg Davis Island The Commercial Tribune

Safe theft attempt at Langenbruner Co. office

Robbers failed to break into the Langenbruner Co. horse collar shop at 315 Hammond Street between Saturday night and Monday morning. They escaped with two horse collars valued at ten dollars. D G Denman of 5609 Tompkins Avenue reported pocket thefts and notes stolen on Monday.

Langenbruner , Co Hammond Street D. G. Denman Tompkins Avenue Frank Seward East Highth Street Arthur Ford Rofs Okla Deectives Mary Coughlin East Sixth Street

Local Driver Injured After Wagon Fall

William Offege, 50, of 2015 Breen Street, fell from a wagon he was driving and sustained a probable skull fracture. He is listed in serious condition.

William Offege Breen Street

E R Lightcap Dead

Edward R Lightcap former President of the Packard Motor Car Company Chicago died today of pneumonia He was also President of the Federal Motor Truck Company of Detroit and a leading automobile figure in the West

Chicago Edward R. Lightcap Packard Motor Car Company West Federal Motor Truck Company Detroit

Weather and regional temperatures across the United States and Canada

A dense OCR snippet lists multiple cities and regions with temperature readings or forecasts across the Midwest South and West and extending into Canada. It references places such as Fort Smith Little Rock Dallas Fort Worth Galveston Chicago Cincinnati Indianapolis Nashville Louisville Memphis Buffalo Cleveland Detroit Port Arthur Green Bay Grand Forks Milwaukee Des Moines St Louis Omaha Spokane Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Calgary Edmonton and Winnipeg with scattered numbers suggesting highs lows or dew points.

Weather notes and regional forecasts for Midwest and South

The report lists fair conditions for Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Lower Michigan Illinois Tennessee with westward warmth. It records May 31 1915 weather data including highs 70 and 88 across years, lows 55 63, precipitation minimal, and temperature and precipitation deficits and excesses since January 1 1915.

Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Michigan Illinois Tennessee

Evanston Welfare Association Sets Monthly Meeting

R. O. Newcomb, newly elected president, will preside at the Evanston Welfare Association meeting Wednesday night. He will announce the year’s standing committees and read last year’s committee reports. Preparations for the annual Fourth of July celebration will be made.

R. O. Newcomb Evanston Welfare Association

Death notices from local listings May 31 1915

Deaths include Charles A Bayer aged 75 at 2517 Stanfdh avenue Walnut Hills with funeral at Spring Grove chapel. Rosa M Heberger aged 73 with funeral notice later. Harry J Hanseman Jr aged 17 months. James H Harrington at 3632 Morris place with services. Frank J Rabbe at 1013 Chapel street with later funeral. John J Scully husband of Delia. Ada McGowan Swain aged 27 at Asheville.

Yeatman Lodge No A. M Charles. A. Bayer Spring Grove Chapel George B. Studer W. M Bayer Charles A Stanfdh Avenue Walnut Hills Heberger Rosa M Michael Heberger Hanseman Harry J., Jr Harry Dorothea Hanseman Hail Lovell Avenue Cheviot, C Rabbe Frank J Chapel Street Avalon Avenue Hartwell

Recital at the Odeon Tonight by Hawkins and Van Kirk

A graduation recital is set at the Odeon on Wednesday night featuring soprano Miss Florence Hawkins and pianist Miss Regina Van Kirk. Both artists have cooperated on an excellent program for the occasion.

Odeon Florence Hawkins Regina van Kirk

Aviator George L. Newberry Killed in Rensselaer Park Crash

George L. Newberry a professional aviator from Kirkwood New York died when the airplane he was piloting during an exhibition at Rensselaer Park fell 400 feet into a nearby cemetery in Troy New York.

Troy N. Y George L. Newberry Kirkwood Rensselaer Park

Blackburn's Casca Royal Pills Advertisement Claim

An advertisement touts Blackburn's Casca Royal Pills as a pleasantr tonic and blood purifier in one pill for constipation biliousness stomach liver and related troubles. It urges purchase in ten cent or eighty cent packages from reputable druggists.

Blackburn

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