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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
4
A playful miscellany on June as the peak wedding month, noting romantic courtships behind the calendar. It cites jokes from Kansas City Journal and brief quips from Steubenville Herald-Star, Ohio State Lantern, Boston Globe, and others about marriage, manners, and domestic life.
Local subscribers in Cincinnati and nearby towns pay 10 cents weekly for daily and Sunday, or 6 cents weekly for daily only. Mail rates vary by region with yearly and monthly options. all mail subscriptions are prepaid. The paper declines responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts and pictures sent to The Commercial Tribune.
Notices give addresses for branch news offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London and Washington along with telephones and main New York and Chicago offices. The listings include McMillan street Madison avenue York street Trafalgar Building and Munsey Building.
The piece argues for a robust national preparedness program with full protection for citizens and property. It critiques the Conference Committee army bill as insufficient and cites Representative Mann’s warning of criminal negligence. It notes public demand for a capable military and supports a strong US army and navy.
The organization urges a strong postwar plan after belligerents show no further capacity for fighting. It signals a shift from slow moves to prompt enforcement measures once hostilities end.
Herr Friedlander Fuld is created a peer of Prussia. The piece notes that kings here care less about titles and more about control over gasoline prices.
Amid upcoming platforms, Americanism dominates discourse while Carranza remains a central figure in ongoing vilification. The piece notes continued political contention around his stance and influence.
As writers plan union efforts, history suggests a strike risk remains for some columns and pieces. The remark underlines ongoing labor tensions in magazine houses and the persistence of work stoppages in creative fields.
The text muses on a Maine inventor's noiseless wheel and a strapless street car idea. It questions President Wilson's stance on enforcing policy with Carranza and ponders daylight saving and trade analysis. It notes Ohio Democrats' “sit tight” stance and the risk of a sudden political upset.
A terse line appears to reflect confusion or misdirection about demand for a major project or initiative. The quoted remark hints at a political or economic debate where proponents and opponents fail to align on who benefits.
Henri Chevalier profiles Reginald McKenna chancellor of the exchequer during wartime. His wife Pamela Jekyll is described as mathematically adept and central to family life. The piece notes her lineage from Colonel Sir Herbert Jekyll and her social prominence with two young sons.
The General Conference elected six clergy and six lay members for the Board of Trustees. Seven Cincinnatians and one Norwood man are named, including Dr. C. E. Schenck and F. L. Cook. The meeting will reorganize on the third Thursday in June with headquarters at the Methodist Book Concern.
The Daily Christian Advocate is a rare monthly publication issued during the Methodist Episcopal General Conference. It prints proceedings and news for one month every four years, last appearing in 1912 and again in May this year. Its future issue may occur in 1918 if the next conference timing remains open. The Southern Conference is set for 1918.
Ernest Allison 21 of 128 West Seventh street faces a judge as to whether his limited visibility in a April 26 ambulance crash caused William Wallace to die at Eighth and Depot. Coroner Foertmeyer had found Allison guilty of reckless driving after Wallace suffered a skull fracture and died the next day.
Fifty years ago in Cincinnati Captain John Good moves to Moline Illinois Nobbie Clark is arrested on a train returning from Buckeye race track Varieties Theater on Vine Street opens under Wheeler Smith Winters auctioneers sells Captain Robert Reilly estate 941 acres realized 41975 Huntington elected to School Board Fourteenth Ward Lipman brings Lent animals and Cincinnati Military Band for June 4 circus Sales include West Walnut Street lot 32 by 97 feet for 15500 Third Street lot 33 by 813 feet for 51500 May marriages listed with multiple couples and ministers.
Richard Dunham a 19 year old student at Norwood High School is expelled for the rest of term after a confrontation with manual training teacher M C Davis. Davis allegedly grabbed Dunham by the neck and threw him into a desk during talking. Davis sustained a bruised eye. Dunham may take exams but cannot attend school.
Harry Leahy a former vice president of the American District Telegraph Company pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the shooting death of Frank Clements a Workhouse guard at Niemes cafe 9 West Fifth street on August 31. Judge Caldwell sentenced him to life in prison and Leahy refused to speak saying nothing when asked for a statement. He will be taken to the penitentiary Friday.
A dance in the Orpheum ballroom tonight marks celebrations for a new Windsor street school to be built on Walnut Hills. The Windsor street school folks host the event with a minstrel show by the Walnut Hills High School senior class. Ground for the new school will be broken a few days after the current school year ends.
Safety Director Friedlander reports motorists ignore quiet zone warnings near hospitals. He orders Chief Copelan to station officers in these districts and to arrest offenders. Friedlander believes many drivers offend unconsciously and urges greater care.
Assistant State Fire Marshal Steele inspected Guilford School St. Xavier parochial and Special School No 3 on Sycamore Street. The drill finished in one minute thirty seconds at St. Xavier 900 pupils outside. Guilford 800 pupils exited in two minutes ten seconds. Special No 3 had 600 pupils outside in two minutes thirty seconds. Steele will continue inspections and drills and praised pupil discipline.
Carlos Cameron and Earl Nye both eighteen plead guilty in Common Pleas Court to criminally mistreating Ohio University co ed Miss Mary Frazier. They are sentenced to the Mansfield Reformatory.
The council authorized immediate plans for improving Fairbanks avenue Court street from Central avenue to Freeman and Quebec road. Chief Engineer Krug to prepare estimates. The council to visit the Safety First Train at 11 30 AM with B and O Railroad officials. An ordinance raising infirmary wages was passed under suspension. A line extension request was referred to Street Railroads. A prisoner care rate was set at 65 cents daily. Hillside avenue Court street and Torrence road landslide bond of 8100 first read and sent to Ways and Means.
William Schuller once dubbed the Man of Mystery was released after the grand jury ignored the grand larceny case. He had been arrested weeks earlier and told police he worked for a private detective agency and filed his report in code. Lieutenant Love warned him to verify his identity with authorities if he continued detective work.
At the Norwood Republican Club meeting in the Eagles Hall last night A L Burrel spoke on Republicanism tracing deeds of the Civil War era to the formation of the Republican party and its national impact. A resolution to back all Republicans chosen by the Hamilton County Executive Committee was endorsed.
A young woman bursts from a door onto New Barford pavement and rushes to Henry Brown, embracing him with a triumphant cry of Herbert and planting three kisses in a heartfelt reunion.
In a tense departure scene, Henry Brown ends his New Barford grocery run after a dramatic kiss from a visiting girl. He writes a note for Miss Ripley and drives away in a car with a mystery woman, leaving Joseph Curtis shocked and Helen Ripley in charge.
A brief note discusses attaining membership and the requirements involved. It outlines steps to join, expected conduct, and the status granted upon inclusion.
The white eyed vireo feeds on palmetto and mulberries in Florida winters with the North’s resort visitors. He returns north around May 4 to nest in a large, hanging structure four to eight feet above ground, swaying in the wind. He mimics a menagerie of birds, scolds when watched, and helps control insects.
Golden ragwort appears in May and June, shocking readers who expect spring flowers. The bloom features golden petals with a dark center and a halo of white down, nicknamed ragwort from its wind-tossed growth. The plant named senecio derives from senex Latin for old man. Open meadows host its growth.
Changes ordered for the Cincinnati Post Office take effect this morning. Clyde McGrew becomes Superintendent of Mails and head of Walnut Hills Postal Station. Robert Burk assumes Superintendent of Mails duties. John H. Meyer moves to Chief Mailing Clerk and Elmer Hunley is promoted. Frank A. Fox becomes Clerk Hunley and Gustave Irwin shifts from Walnut Hills to the main office. Postmaster Clare names H. J. Badgley Carl Becker and Edwin L. Turner substitute carriers. Washington's plan for auto service and rural route doubling is dropped. routes revert to horse car service.
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