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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
12
Beir ut dispatches report Sultan Pasha Atrash the Druse leader was court martialed in Damascus and condemned to death in default of trial. Other dissident chieftains faced similar sentences as French troops advance north of Soueida and seize Acre.
Alexandria May 31 Egypt faces a ministerial crisis that could shape the future of the country and its relationship with British rule. Premier Ahmed Iwar Pasha leads the government as discussions shape the path forward amid political turmoil.
One of Riverside’s largest prayer meetings is planned for tomorrow at 7:45 PM at Riverside M E Church. Meyer's Chapel station of the Ninth Street Baptist Church will visit to reciprocate a prior visit, with a contest to gauge attendance. An illustrated song service and Bible lecture follow the services.
The League of Women Voters plans a picnic tomorrow at Mrs. Julian Pollak 927 Redway Ave Avondale. Mayor Season will speak on The Importance of the Primary at 12 15. In rain the event moves to Mrs Pollak s home and members may bring guests.
Thousands gathered as rain cleared for a grand sesquicentennial opening in Philadelphia with a 150 gun salute and 21 gun finale. Kellogg Hoover and Coolidge appearances frame a celebration urging renewed faith in American ideals and a moral awakening to sustain liberty and law.
Villagers accuse Daniel Aguilar chief of police of Progreso Vera Cruz of leading a bandit gang off duty. He allegedly fled as four masked men robbed Simon and Senora Tecan and beat her husband. Aguilar's police assistants implicated. victims seek federal troops protection amid nightly robberies and break ins.
Twenty five nurses will graduate from Bethesda Hospital on Wednesday evening at First Presbyterian Church in Walnut Hills with Bishop Edwin H. Hughes delivering the commencement address. Seven Dorcas Institute students will also receive diplomas. Dr J A Diekmann will present the diplomas and Dr A J Nast will chair. Notable attendees include editors E C Wareing and A J Bucher. Names of graduates listed among the 32 women.
Investigations continue into the San Fernando riots that left four dead and nineteen wounded. Ten constabulary soldiers accused of murder await preliminary examination postponed to June 7. The disturbance began with a dance hall brawl and included a civil policeman among the deceased.
Common Pleas Court lists ten civil cases with multiple rooms and judges including Room 8-J LeBlond and cases like Johnson versus Burns International Detective Agency at 9 o clock. Other civil dockets include Fordson Coal versus Dearborn Coal Room 5 Struble Armstrong versus Miller Room 5 Sander versus Flannery and more. criminal docket in Room 7 Darby State versus Stewart at 9 o'clock. probate of wills listed for Judge Lueders at 10 o'clock.
A fire at the home of Dr. Aaron Ember in Baltimore killed Mrs. Regina Ember, their six year old son, and a white maid. Dr. Ember was badly burned and rescued from the roof. Two other children were missing. Cause undetermined. In Brooklyn, a blaze at the Taft Hotel killed a mother and four of her seven children, a 65 year old man, and an elderly widow. Thomas Hughes saved one twin by tossing him to the street. the other twin died. Mrs. Hughes, the wife, other children, and two others disappeared. Power lines burned, plunging Canarsie into darkness.
Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League acknowledged that when a Congressman speaks for prohibition his expenses and sometimes an honorarium may be paid by the group that arranged the appearance. He rejected charges of broad paid influence and defended speakers as public officials serving a policy, while denying that the league buys influence or controls federal bench appointments. The report also notes related political maneuvering by prohibition enforcement groups and reactions to state referendums.
More than 300 men packed the Citizens' Republican Committee headquarters in the Carew Building to aid in a statewide effort to remove Hynicka from Hamilton County politics before the August primary. Victor Heintz, former Congressman and committee chair, pledged a full organization to contest Hynicka in every precinct and urged Republicans to support the party over individuals.
Commencement at the College of Mt. St. Joseph on the Ohio will be held Tuesday afternoon June 8 at 3 o'clock. Degrees and honors will be conferred by Archbishop John T McNicholas of Cincinnati. Dr James J Walsh of Fordham University will speak on Feminine Education and Influence Down Through the Ages.
Seven Republican Senators were guests at a White House breakfast with President Coolidge. Attendees included Capper Kansas Frazier North Dakota Green Vermont McLean Connecticut Metcalfe Rhode Island Pepper Pennsylvania and Stanfield Oregon.
Mrs James Anderson a 53 year old Dayton resident riding with Mrs Fearl Danson was bruised when their automobile was struck by a truck at Court and Plum streets Driver William Fardo of Buffer Kentucky arreste d on reckless driving charges Helen Spitznagle age 2 was struck by a passing car injuring her right leg Doctors at Good Samaritan Hospital said the injury was a broken bone Police called the crash unavoidable
George Puchta president of Queen City Supply Company and former Cincinnati mayor was elected Commercial Club president. Bolton S. Armstrong became secretary and John D. Sage treasurer at the White Sulphur Springs outing. Edwin C. Gibbs reported federal progress on Ohio River improvements. About fifty club members attended and returned by special train.
Gerald Schrage a 23 year old cabaret singer and actor from Aberdeen Washington killed himself with illuminating gas in New York City. He feared his mother would learn he lived as a performer despite presenting himself as prosperous. He had been staying in a Greenwich Village room and worried about his mother’s visit from West Street.
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