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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

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2

Mexican Note on Villa Incursion and Frontier Crossings

Mexico protests U S actions across the border to pursue Villa's band near Columbus N M and El Pino, detailing exchange of notes with Washington. The Mexican government demands a formal agreement limiting troops and rules of engagement and notes the April 2 suspension of talks after U S insistence on excluding Columbus.

el Pino United States Mexico Washington Columbus N. M Francisco Villa Villa el Paso

Conference at Ciudad Juarez and El Paso on military sit y

A meeting of Mexican and American officials including Generals Scott and Funston and General Obregon took place at Ciudad Juarez and El Paso. The talks aimed to discuss the military situation and seek a solution involving the withdrawal of American troops from Mexican territory.

Mexico Ciudad Juarez el Paso Scott Funston Secretary of War Navy Obregon

Officials Say Troops Will Stay in Mexico

Washington May 31 official circles expect no immediate withdrawal of the Pershing expedition. High military officials say the de facto government has failed to protect the border and the troops will remain in Mexico until banditry is checked. They doubt Carranza intends to expel the American army by force.

The Commercial Tribune Washington Pershing Mexico Carranza

A Flag of Truce Awaits Democrats Continues

Auditor Donahey releases report on the Department of Public Works covering Feb 15, 1911 to Sept 1 of last year. Examiners criticize stationery bearing names of former officials, large local purchases, and iron bought from an Akron firm. They urge direct-from-manufacturer buying and note expired land leases, unpaid rents, and poor inventory.

Donahey Stats Akron

Baker denounces Critchfield in Cleveland speech

War Secretary Baker told the Tom L. Johnson Club in Cleveland that A. B. Critchfield had mixed politics with military affairs by sending letters to State militia members claiming Washington officials neglected the guard and urging soldiers to get busy for a strong candidate.

The Commercial Tribune Cleveland Baker Tom L. Johnson Club A. B. Critchfield Ohio Washington

Wooster Publisher Runs for Ohio Secretary of State

W A Weygandt of Wooster filed his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Ohio Secretary of State. A former State Senator, he has lived in Akron for years and says his candidacy is endorsed by several county organizations.

Columbus W. A. Weygandt Wooster Today Weygandt Akron

Daugherty to File for Republican Senate Nomination

Harry M. Daugherty of Columbus will file his declaration tomorrow to seek the Republican nomination for United States Senator. The filing is signed by Oscar M. Gotschall of Dayton Israel M. Foster of Athens James T. Oatneal of Washington D. H. Colonel W. G. Battelle and Thomas R. Evans of Columbus.

Columbus Harry M. Daugherty United States Oscar M. Gotschall Dayton Israel M. Foster Athens James T. Oatneal Washington D. H W. G. Battelle Thomas R. Evans

Alleged Antisemitism Probe in New York National Guard

Investigation opened into alleged anti Jewish bias within the New York National Guard. Complainant Max J. Klein accuses Captain Howard F. Sullivan of rejecting his application due to race. Witnesses include Lt. Charles King who admits anti Jewish feeling but not discrediting soldiers, and Frank Silverman who says his processing was prompt and fair.

New York New York National Guard Stotesbury Max J. Klein Howard F. Sullivan Second Field Artillery Klein Sullivan Maurice S. Simmons Charles King King Frank Silverman Battery B

New Officers Elected by Woman's Organization Group

At a special meeting of the Woman's Organization of the National Retail Druggists Association held at Mrs. J. C. Otis's Walnut Hills home yesterday afternoon, new officers were installed. President Mrs Otto Katz First Vice President Mrs Dr Beaman Second Vice President Mrs A Fletcher Secretary Mrs Anna Greenland Corresponding Secretary Miss Addie Fallon Treasurer Mrs Louis Luttermar Board of Control Mrs Charles Ehlers Retiring President Mrs D B Brittain will become Chairman of the Raned of Central.

Woman's Organization National Retail Druggists’ Association J. C. Otis Ruth Avenue Walnut Hills Otto Katz Dr. Beaman A. Fletcher Anna Greenland Addie Fallon Louis Lutterman Board of Control Charles Ehlers D. B. Brittain Raned of Central

Roosevelt Gains Ground In The Big Race

Senator Weeks of Massachusetts arrived in Chicago joining General Coleman Du Pont on the scene as National Committee members converge. Former Senator Murray Crane and George L. von Meyer offered support for Roosevelt with more candidates expected at the convention.

Murray Crane Old Guard George L. von Meyer Navy Roosevelt National Committee John W. Weeks Massachusetts Coleman du Pont Senator Weeks Chicago

Convention program issued by committee outlines first two days

The Republican National Committee subcommittee approved the convention schedule for June 7 and June 8. It lists opening remarks by Charles D. Hilles, prayers by John Timothy Stone and Francis E. Kelley, credential and organization actions, platform adoption, and nominations. A long list of assistant sergeants-at-arms and the seating of delegates from several states are noted. George R. Sheldon arrived as treasurer and New York delegate.

The Commercial Tribune Chicago Republican National Committee Charles D. Hilles New York John Timothy Stone James B. Reynolds Massachusetts National Committee Coliseum Francis E. Kelley William F. Stone Baltimore E. P. Thayer Indiana Guy V. Howard Minnesota BP. J. Kelley Iowa John J. Lyons Harry van Ness Kansas John W. Smith Michigan A. W. White North Carolina John R. Flavell New Jersey Alvah H. Martin, Jr Virginia Frank K. Bowers Charles A. Ackerson Oregon Ben E. Chapin New Hampshire Hugh L. Martin Missouri Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania George R. Sheldon Repblican National Committee

Hartwell High School graduates nineteen in 25th annual commencement

The largest Hartwell crowd gathered at the Presbyterian Church as Hartwell High School conferred diplomas on nineteen seniors. Superintendent Randall J. Condon handed certificates to the class, with six graduates delivering addresses. Mildred Lassford was first honor, Violet Steerwald second, and two students finished in three years via summer school. Allen Snodgrass won the Harvard Club good scholarship. C. L. Swain accepted the award on behalf of the club.

Hartwell Presbyterian Church Hartwell High School Randall J. Condon Violet Stuerwald Frances Hammel Loretta Lee Georgetta Spangler Francis Whitelaw Mildred Lassford Violet Steerwald Mary Seubert Allen Snodgrass Harvard Club Cincinnati C. L. Swain

Former Students Reunion At Ohio Military Institute

The annual reunion of Ohio Military Institute alumni at College Hill featured a 7 to 5 baseball win by past students, a dress parade led by the school band, and a banquet with speakers Constance Southworth F K Bowman Stanley Isaacs George Jung and A M Henshaw. Officers elected were Van C Towler President Alex Thomson Vice President George Jung Secretary Treasurer and Arthur Larmon sergeant at arms. Field day is Saturday and commencement Monday June 5 with Captain W H Parker as principal speaker.

Ohio Military Institute College Hill Constance Southworth F. K. Bowman Stanley Isaacs George Jung A. M. Henshaw Old Boys’ Association van C. Towler Alex Thomson Arthur Larmon Ohio W. H. Parker

Pope and the War at German Literary Society

Rev. Hans Haupt of St. Peter's Church spoke at the German Literary Society on Twelfth and Walnut about The Pope and the European War. He praised Pope Pius XIII for neutrality and peace efforts, noting the Catholic Church's neutral stance. Dr. Deutsch and Dr. Wintermeyer offered views on papal influence and potential religious understanding after the war.

Hans Haupt St. Peter's Church Twelfth Walnut Streets Haupt Pius XIII Deutsch Wintermeyer

Man seeks share as common law husband in Cleveland estate

William H. Korb asks Probate Court to declare him an heir of Emma Reese as her common law husband. Reese died May 18 leaving an estate valued at $5,000. Korb says they wed in 1914 without license due to her government pension as widow of Civil War veteran George Reese. The pension would have stopped if the marriage was known.

Cleveland Spe Baté Court William H. Korb Emma Reese

Shackleton’s Endurance relief mission ends in Port Stanley

After two years battling ice and storms Sir Ernest Shackleton and a small party return to Port Stanley. The Ross Sea section of the expedition is stranded, and the relief ship Aurora drifted away making a continental crossing unlikely. The government has approved a relief expedition while noting the mission’s primary objective failed.

House of Commons Asquith Admiralty Sir Ernest Elephant Island Ross Sea Great Barrier Aurora New Zealand Antarctic Shackleton Weddell Sea England Port Stanley Falkland Islands South Atlantic Argentina Pole

Still Unconscious After Shooting at Walnut Street Bar

Benjamin Weas, 52, of 1810 Race Street, shot by Mrs. Charles Nelson of 1836 Walnut Street, remains unconscious at City Hospital. He may not recover. Weas, owner of a Race Street restaurant, had objected to an eight year old in a beer garden. Mrs. Nelson says she acted in fear after an argument. she and her husband are jailed on suspicion.

Benjamin Weas Race Street Charles Nelson Walnut Street City Hospital Weas Nelson

Vanderbilt Home Targeted By Bricks In Rockefeller Plot

John D Rockefeller blamed by suspect Saerbes Fowedlese who hurled three bricks into W K Vanderbilt home at 650 Fifth Avenue in an alleged revenge plot. Police link him to Bresci faction terrorists as Vanderbilt and family awoke to the crash.

the Commercial Tribune New York John D. Rockefeller Saerbes KR W. K. Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Fowedlesa Rockefeller Mr. Vanderbilt Fowedlese Bresci

Armor Plant Boosts Warship Supply as House Passes Amendments

The House adopted amendments to the naval appropriation bill including a government armor plate plant at 11 million dollars and increased aeroplane funding to 3.5 million. An 2,700 sailors and a private shipbuilding incentive bonus were approved amid party-line defections. Debate centered on Bethlehem Steel and whether government should build armor plates or rely on private firms.

Washington House Butler and Graham Pennsylvania Butler Federal Trade Commission United States Sherley Kentucky Bethlehem Steel Company Bethlehem Senate

Mrs Cowles Wins W G President Amid Gala Federation Vote

New York May 31 Supporters claim Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles of Los Angeles won the General Federation of Women's Clubs presidency by a safe margin over Mrs Samuel B Sneath of Ohio As the Thirteenth Biennial Convention closes there were no contest wins for state directors with a broad slate of officers and a large expanded board announced for the federation most from the reading list of states and districts John C Downs and Miss Mary G Hay among others named as directors

New York Josiah Evans Cowles Los Angeles General Federation of Women’s Clubs Samuel B. Sneath Tiffin Alabama N. J. Haley Arizona H. A. Morgan Arkaneis Joseph Francnibal California FE. G. Denniston Colorado Ow. KR. Garretson Connecticut John C. Downs Delaware A. R. Waurner District of Columbia 14 Knight Florida Louise, Meigs Georgia Z. I. Fitzpatrick Idaho Charles Mieler Illnois G. W. Plummer Indiana P. McWhirter Iowa H. A. Miller Kansas C. A. Hoffman Kentucky James A. Leech Louisiana John Shuttleworth Maine Henry A. Wing Maryland W. P. Hedrick Massachusetts George W. Perkins Michigan R. H. Ashbaugh Minesota Thomas W. Ginter Mississippi Edward W. McGewnee Missouri W. R. Chivvis Montana W. S. Higgins Nebraska A. G. Peterson Nevada Charles Squires New Hampshire F. J. Shepard New Jersey C. W. Stockton New Mexico South Dakota Zillah E. Wilson Tennessee C. W. Dennis Texas W. B. Sharp Utah R. B. Porter Vermont C. Ashton Virginia Washington Solon Shedd West Virginia Rs. R. L. Hutchinson Wisconsin F. T. Blesch

Clarence Fitzpatrick Made Mason at Covington Lodge Meeting

Clarence Fitzpatrick a hotel Gibson steward was initiated as a Mason at Covington Lodge last night and received a Masonic ring from his colleagues.

Clarence Fitzpatrick Gibson Covington

How to Take Pills for Laxative and Cathartic Relief

An advertisement for Blackburn's Casca Royal Pills claims they never gripe or sicken. Take one nightly as a laxative or two or three as a cathartic, with a 100¢ package offered as a trial. After a few weeks' use the trouble is usually corrected and customers will want no other.

Blackburn

Union Board Names Committees On High School Work

The Union Board of High Schools announced the standing committee rosters for 1916 17. Changes include Louis Schwab replacing Co H Stephens and Rev Hugo Eisenlohr replacing Miss Edith Campbell. The Boundaries Transfers and Discipline panel will investigate charges against Woodward High principal Pliny Johnston, with work to start after graduation events.

Union Board of High Schools Charles Hephens William Grantman Board of Education Louis Schwab Co. H. Stephens Hugo Leisenlohr Edith Campbell A. H. Bode C. G. Comegys Samuel Ach J. M. Withrow Emil Pollak J. G. Fisk Annie Laws Hugo Eisenlohr Kennon Dunham A. E. Mittendorf J. Schrode Pliny Johnston Woodward High School Woodward Johnston

Joke Wedding In Covington Annulment Case Heard

Common Pleas Judge Geoghegan heard yesterday and took under advisement an annulment petition filed by Clara D Coleman Williams 19 seeking to annul her marriage to Edwin V Williams 21 performed by a Covington Kentucky Justice of the Peace January 9 1916. Her mother testified the daughter did not realize she was being married and thought the ceremony was a joke. Williams lived in Norwood at the time of the marriage and is now in Dayton Ohio. Edward J Tracey represents the plaintiff Fulford Shook Wilby Fricke represent Williams who does not oppose annulment.

Common Pleas Geoghegan Clara D. Coleman Williams Edwin V. Williams Covington Sarah Coleman Monroe Street South Norwood Williams Norwood Dayton

Eye care emphasized at University Medical Society meeting

Dr Edward King urged immediate action if a foreign body enters the eye, warning that delay risks vision loss. He called the eye the body's most delicate part and stressed proper treatment. Dr Louis Feid presented a paper on Case Reports.

Edward King University Medical Society Hotel Linton Louis Feid

Burial Permits List Read Like City Mortality Pinboard

A long list of burial permits records names ages and causes from tuberculosis to heart disease including Frank W McLoughlin 29 and Anna Woltering 67 with offenses such as pneumonia and gangrene. locations show Gilbert street Walnut street and West Sixth with multiple streets and addresses across the city.

Frank W. McLoughlin Gilbert William Moore Longview Joseph J. Smith Hopkins Anna Woltering Paul Bergler Biegler Thomas T. Swift Fourth Sycamore Mary Gilda Elliott G. Ahren Southern Avenue Henrietta Tarber Borden John Kraus West Fork Road Albert E. Spangler Ashland Charles E. Schroeder Jefferson A Stordeur Purcell Avenue Nina Cooch Poplar and Linn Laura Seitz West Sixth John H. Sand East Liberty Hannah Crowley Stanton Frank J. Phillips Greenwood Avenue John W. Campbell Kirby Road August Boehm McLean Avenue Jene Clark City Infirmary John A. McFadden Saunders Street Kate Enderlein Bank Joseph J. Ferris East Seventh Howard E. Riggs East Third

Elks Lodge and Eagles Gather for Obituary Services

Funeral notices call Cincinnati Elks Lodge No 5 officers and members to attend Jacques Helfferich at 32 Howell Ave Thursday June 1 at sharp. Exalted Ruler Ernst von Bargen and Secretary Jas S Richardson sign. Eagles assemble at 222 E Seventh St Thursday 8 PM for deceased Joseph J Ferris. Worthy President Louis Grea and Secretary Louis Broermann sign.

B. P. O. Elks No Cincinnati Lodge No B. P. O. Elks Elks Jacques Helfferich Howell Av O'Lock Sharp ERNST VON _BARGEN Jas. S. Richardson Joseph J. Ferris Louis Grea Worthy Louis Broermann

End of Liquor Sales Under Day Law in Manitoba

May 31 reports the last day liquor could be sold at bars and in warehouses in Manitoba. Householders may keep liquor on their premises while hotels, rooming houses, and bachelors’ quarters are banned. Of Winnipeg’s sixty six hotels, about one third face closure.

Winnipeg Manitoba

Scottish Rite Stated Meeting at Gibulum Lodge Tonight

A Scottish Rite Stated meeting of Gibulum Lodge of Perfection is scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m with work in the 32 degree. Officers listed include Harry I Engelhardt 67 027 8 tt Joel C Clore 33 Com-in-Chief FWM Harte 32 Secretary.

Gibulum

Obituaries and funeral notices from May 1916

Multiple death notices list Henry J. Bogen Olive V. Bogen Henry J Heileman Jacques Helfferich Eva Magdalena Kemper Cynthia A Matson Moses Machnovitz Lucille J Osborn John Henry Sand Elmore J Shidler Sophia M Stille Isaac Winkler August Spinner details include dates May 29–31 1916 and funeral arrangements across Cincinnati area and Ohio locations.

Bogen Henry J Olive V. Bogen Scottish Rite Spring Grove Heileman William J Latonia Avenue Covington Highland Cemetery Helfferich — Jacques Mary Helfferich Dorsey Howell Avenue Church of the Annunciation Resor Avenue Clifton New York Chicago Cleveland Denver Kemper Eva Magdalena Née Cook Louis F William Fkemper Kinsey Avenue Mt. Auburn Mt. Auburn Methodist Church Maplewood Avenue Matson Cynthia A John B. Matson Cleves, O Hattie Matson Mary M. Guard Minnie M. Bonham Machnovitz Moses West Court Street Osborn Lucille J Oxford Sand John Henry Mary Elizabeth Sand Freisens Christ Hospital East Liberty Street Seattle Wash Terre Haute Sind Shidler Elmore J East McMillan Street Stille Sophia M Nee Koch Ernst Stille Canal Ridge Winkler—Isaac Atlantic City Eli Winkler Spinner Barbara Spinner Raichinger West McMicken Can

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