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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

4

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Commercial Tribune Greater Cincinnati United States Mexico Cuba Canada Commercial Tribune Publishing Company

Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Showers and Steamer Yard Moves

A mosaic of city items shows a wet Cincinnati with a state Universalist convention in Mt Gilead Ohio led by Rev Eben L Rixford, steamboats laid up for business, Holt Club scoring 53 33 in Newport, and notable local trades. A Cincinnati Baseball Club victory over Eclectic Medical Association. Franklin Skinner sells Plum Street lot for 10000 dollars. Ind ia Ink vs silver and carbon photographs introduced by C Waldack Co at West Fourth Street.

Universalists of Cincinnati Mt. Gilead Ohio State Convention of Universalists Eben L. Rixford Ecletic Medical Association of Ohio John King A. Potter Springfield O. E. Newton Jerome P. Marvin D. M. Keith North Fairfield J. M. Scudder Franklin Skinner A. J. Pruden Plum Street George Street C. Waldack & Co West Fourth Street

Revelations of a wedding ring and a morbid mood

A narrator battles inner temptations and a lingering guilt after a provocative studio photo. She hides mementos of Dicky, plans a guest visit, wanders to a greenhouse, arranges flowers, and notices Katie’s distress as preparations for a dinner unfold. The chapter ends with Katie’s tears and a promise to continue.

Cranch News Offices and bureaus listed

The notice lists Cranch News Offices with Walnut Hills address and various bureaus including Covington London and Washington, with contact details and a Chicago office ad mentioning $18 for a People’s Gas Blog.

Cranch Walnut Hills East Seemeities Covington Simrall Building Madison Avenue York Street London Trafalger Building Trafalgar Square Washington Munsey Building Chicago

Burden of the Worthless on Society and City

A historical perspective argues the city shelters many idle strangers and dependents. It urges separate inquiry for hospital cases and proposes clearing houses to direct drifters to work, claiming such measures would cleanse society and reduce public burdens.

Fat Used as Cosmetic Solder for Deformities in Medical Advance

The article describes fat from the body used as a surgical filler to correct deformities. Dr Peiser of Switzerland demonstrates fat grafting to fix Dupuytren's contracture and finger stiffness. A 35 year old patient regained full finger movement after fat grafting from the abdomen and healing with silk sutures.

Prof Peiser Switzerland Dupuytren

Cincinnati Traction to Buy 100 Double Truck Cars

The Cincinnati Traction Company plans to purchase one hundred pay as you enter double truck street cars with seating for fifty to replace existing single truck cars. Mayor Puchta approved the plans and specifications on Thursday, with operation slated for the fall announced by Walter Draper.

Cincinnati Traction Company Puchta Walter Draper

Season's first concert at Eden Park Sunday

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra opens the season with a Eden Park concert on Sunday June 8 announced by the Park Board. A Burnet Woods concert follows on Saturday June 9 with the same orchestra. The Eden Park program includes Stars and Stripes Forever a Sousa Overture Phedre an aria Trumpet solo by Ferdinand Weise and selections from Aida Espana and Sari with intermission and a final overture.

Eden Park Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Park Board Burnet Woods Symphony Orchestra Stars and Stripes Sousa Massenet Ferd. Weise Verdi

Citizens' League Forms To Oust German From Schools

In a two hour executive session eight men formed The Citizens League on Foreign Languages in the Elementary Public Schools at the Fourth National Bank Building. Edward Colston was named president and Charles B. Wilby secretary. They plan to enroll thousands and may file a mandamus suit to compel a school board investigation. Members listed include L Ault Rev John F Herget Prof P V N Meyers Rev David McKinney Rev George A Thayer and Aaron A Ferris.

Fourth National Bank Citizens’ League Edward Colston Alexander Thomson Charles B. Wilby League Board of Education L. A. Ault John F. Herget P. V. N. Meyers David McKinney Aaron A. Ferris George A. Thayer

District for Social Unit Decision Delayed After Public Hearing Planned

Brighton leads in the district contest for the first social unit experiment but voting was postponed until all districts report. A public hearing will let competitors present claims before a final decision next week. Mohawk Brighton district gathered 1800 petitions and letters in support. Other near-makers were Washburn Northside Camp Washington and Rothenberg districts.

Mohawk-Brighton Mohawk- Brighton Washburn Northside Camp Washington Rothenberg

Fighting Parson Tells Rotarians of Trenches

Dr. John Kelman known as the Fighting Parson and International Secretary of the YMCA, former ten year chaplain of the English Artillery, spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Linton after returning from the trenches. He shared a vivid account of life in No Man's Land and soldiers who have "go out."

John Kelman Edinburgh Scotland Rotary Club Linton Kelman No Man’s Land

German Merchantmen To Be Used As Colliers

President Wilson issued an executive order turning over five German merchant ships to the American navy for conversion to cruisers and eight as colliers. The convertisers include Kronprinz Wilhelm Prinz Eitel Freidrich Liebenfels Geier and Locksen, interned in Philadelphia Charleston Honolulu at the war’s outbreak.

Washington Wilson Kronprinz Wilhelm Prinz Eitel Freidrich Philadelphia Liebenfels Charleston Geier Locksen Honolulu

Two Outings Planned at Coney Island This Saturday

Coney Island hosts two events this Saturday the Lone Star Council J O U M and the East Night High School pupils former and present The East Nighters will contest in dancing marathons at the clubhouse dansant and on the pavilion

Coney Island Lone Star Council East Night High East Nighters Dansant

Ohio highway bids total over one million dollars across 41 counties

State Highway Commissioner Clinton Cowan will open bids at 2 p.m. on June 14 1917 for 159.44 miles of road in 41 Ohio counties at an estimated cost of 1 042 614 76. The project includes 59 contracts for new state aid roads and repairs with numerous named routes and local road segments.

Clinton Cowan Ohio Adams West Union Sinking Springs Athens Logan Brown—Ripley Hillsboro Ichael Fulton—foledo Angola Fulton Liberty Adrian Gallia Ohio River Gallipolis-Jackson Knox Mt. Vernon-Coshocton Besnea Edge Mahoning Youngstown Lowellville Janfield-Poland Akron Medina Barberton-Greenwich Cca Eee Morgan McConnellsville-Marietta Pickaway Cincinnati-Zanesville Pike—Portsmouth Columbus Putnam—Kalida Lima Ottawa Port Clinton Marblehead Scioto Portsmouth Lucasville Stark—Canton New Franklin Washington—Marietta-McConnellsville Williams—Broyan-Edgerton Pria Geneeaaas Defiance Archbold- Defiance Cleveland-Sandusky Erie Columbus-Sandusky Fairfield Lancaster-Newark Fayette—Washington Bloomingburg Pees Ess Iines Ck Torrey Oo O Ccsc Euece Toledo Poucoce Streeteak Ivyck Harrison Bridgeport Evbickenes Henry—Holgate-Kiefersville Lake—Painesville-Warren Cece Lorain Oberlin-Norwalk Oberlin-Elyria Medina—Cleveland-Wooster Mercer—St. Marys-Ft Siece AG Cenk Sandusky Fremont Bellevue Data Ae Ha Wales S21 Fremont-Perry Sretmrirr

Car trades and promotions note varied dealer moves

lL. E. Manley of Wood- Oakland Co. announces a $70 price rise for the Oakland Sensible Six effective June 1 and reports no cars in stock while sales grow and deliveries lag. Dick Carhart, Overland distributor for Oklahoma, visited for Deco nation Day races. F T Miles becomes truck sales manager for Charley Schwarm Motor Co after learning Jeffery trucks at Kenosha. Kemmy Smith of Patt Motor Co sells a new car to Mort Heldman. D M Trombley of M J Flynn showcases a brand new 198 Westcott sold to J M O'Brien.

Ll. E. Manley Wood- Oakland Company Oakland F. T. Miles Charley Schwarm Motor Car Company Mr. Miles Nash Kenosha Kemmy Smith The Patt ‘Motor Car Company Mort Heldman D. M. Trombley M. J. Flynn Westcott J. M. O’brien

Speedmeter builder D D Ricker tours jobbers after race

D D Ricker of the Van Sicklen Company, makers of speedmeters, visited local jobbers Thursday following a major race held on Wednesday. He toured facilities and discussed product details with distributors.

D. D. Ricker van Sicklen Company

Weldon Motor Car Co. Chief Praises Winners in Major Race

Weldon president W. G. Weldon wore a broad smile as his man Jerry won the free-for-all in a Hudson Super Six. Ira Vail finished second, Ralph Mulford and A. H. Patterson also placed, giving four winners from four starts in the celebrated event.

W. G. Weldon Weldon Motor Car Company Jerry Ira Vail Ralph Mulford A. H. Patterson

War measures may curb railway trespassing says trade journal

The Railway Age Gazette argues war may reduce trespassing on tracks as armed forces guard rails and bridges to protect transportation facilities. Fairfax Harrison warns trespassers risk death and legal consequences while interfering with rail service.

Railway Age Gazette United States Fairfax Harrison American Railway Association Special Committee On National Defense

Fashions of To Day By May Manton frock pattern

Dainty simple little girl’s frock features straight hemmed skirt and a novel bodice with points. Empire line ribbon through waist slits adds a stylish touch. Short sleeves preferred for season. pattern No 9425 fits sizes 4 to 8 years and requires 234 yards of 36 inch fabric. Pattern mailed by ten cents from the paper’s Fashion Department.

Fashion Department

Twenty-Two Graduate From College of Pharmacy at Commencement

Twenty two students of the Cincinnati College of Pharmacy received degrees at the forty fifth annual commencement and banquet held at the Hotel Gibson. Rev Harry Thurston Crane gave the invocation while President John C Otis conferred degrees and Charles F Harding awarded alumni certificates.

Cincinnati College of Pharmacy Gibson Harry Thurston Crane John C. Otis Charles F. Harding John Ari Lloyd Rolla L. Thomas Edward Voss Ohio Board of Pharmacy Carlos P. Long American Chemical Society Myrtle Hobelman Clark R. Ward Albert W.ross Morris Mark Myrtle Marie Hobelman William John Mulloney Adrian J. Bauman Edward L. Berg Francis Bokman George M. Dangelmeier Charles H. Dohoo Arthur J. Fratz Frank J. Guy Maurice W. Higgins Herman F. Wilfert Henry Kanter George Washington Loos Eldon W. Musgrave Clare M. Otis Miss Otis Ezra W. Rhodes Clarence W. Schroder Edward G. Seibel Edwin P. Weik

Condemnation of Two-Story Frame Building on Fitzpatrick Street

Building commissioner George Ben digs ordered demolition of a two story frame building owned by the Burnet estate at 142 Fitzpatrick Street after condemnation on Thursday.

Burnet Estate George Bendigs Fitzpatrick Street

Students Exhibit Work at Ohio Mechanics Institute

An exhibition of students work will be held at Ohio Mechanics Institute on June 6 7 8 and 9. The annual graduation ceremony is to be observed Thursday evening June 7 at Emery Auditorium. The event dates were shortened to June 6 7 8 9 due to Governor Cox declaring June 5 a holiday.

Ohio Mechanics Institute Emery Auditorium Cox

Veteran Calls Youth to Duty Amid Civil War Echoes

A Civil War veteran urges young men to answer the nation’s call with duty and courage. He rejects political fighting and emphasizes loyalty to God country and humanity, saying he would serve today if accepted, and warns successors to uphold the country’s honor.

the Commercial Tribune Charles R. Louch John Street Cincinnati

Plans for Monster Class Initiation At Music Hall

The Hamilton County Representatives and Deputies Association of the Combined Junior Order Councils met at the Emery Hotel to finalize details for a monster class initiation at Music Hall on Saturday evening, June 16. Fifty-two councils are represented with over 600 candidates. A 100 member degree team under Master of Ceremonies Charles Lackman will perform three degrees across multiple councils. the Fulton Grass Band will provide music. prizes honor those who recruit best. Past National Councilor John J. Weitzel attended. delegations from nearby states are expected.

Hamilton County Representatives and Deputies’ Association Emery Hotel Music Hall Charles Lackman Cincinnatus Woodward Phoenix Colerain Camp Washington Fairmount Fulton Grass Band John J. Weitzel

Schoolmates of '61 to Revisit Yesteryear At Zoo Reunion

The 117 gray-haired members of the Schoolmates Association, Cincinnatians who attended George F. Sands School when named Fourteenth District and First Intermediate, plan a June 9 reunion at the Zoo. They will play marbles and tops, sing patriotic hymns, and honor George JF. Sands who will attend as a “youngster.”

George F. Sands the Zoo George JF. Sands Sands

Outing funds aid for True Blue Council at Chester Park

True Blue Council Daughters of America held an outing at Chester Park with prizes awarded. A. McLaughlin, Mrs. Lucy West, and Sophie Kramschuster led the organizing committee. A lightning strike damaged the old Williams home in Ault Park, sparking a fire extinguished by Linwood units. property valued around 1000 dollars belongs to the city. At Speedway races a purse snatcher lifted eight dollars and jewelry from an attendee. Irwin Jones and Clarence Richardson, aged 22 and 20, were detained as detectives Wegner and Sweeney pursue the stolen typewriter case.

True Blue Council Daughters of America Chester Park A. McLaughlin Lucy West Sophie Kramschuster Williams Ault Park Linwood Charles Blessed Center Ward Streets Irwin Jones May Street Clarence Richardson Eastern Avenue Wegner and Sweeney

Collision Causes Tie Up At Fifth And Main Streets

An automobile truck driven by John Loran of 1113 Main Street collided with a Madison road car at Fifth and Main streets late Thursday causing traffic to back up. No injuries were reported and both vehicles moved away under their own power.

John Loran Main Street Madison Fifth Main Streets

Auto Strikes Man Injuring Rib Fractures

Joseph Bandle aged 30 of 3552 Jefferson Avenue was hit by a car at Brookline and Ludlow Avenues Thursday night. Police say the vehicle was driven by W Enger of 421 Ludlow Avenue. Bandle suffered several rib fractures.

Joseph Bandle Jefferson Avenue Brookline Ludlow Avenues W. Enger Ludlow Avenue Bandle

Poisoning Accident Lands Man In Hospital

Louis Miller aged 68 of 3114 Spring Grove Avenue was hospitalized at General Hospital after accidentally drinking disinfectant on Thursday.

Louis Miller Spring Grove Avenue General Hospital

Rocky Mountain National Park Trip Offers With Rock Island

The Rocky Mountain National Park near Estes Park Colorado is promoted as open this year to travelers. The Rock Island Lines advertise a round trip fare from Chicago to the park for 39.50 with visits to Colorado Springs and Pike's Peak Region. Rock Island Travel Bureau Cincinnati invites requests for illustrated literature detailing trips and prices.

Department of Interior United States New Rocky Mountain National Park Estes Park Colorado Denver Rock Island Chicago Park Colorado Springs Pike’s Peak

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