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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
5
The Commercial Tribune daily edition from Cincinnati dated Tuesday June 2 1925 notes publication details and pricing. It lists offices and newsstands in New York City and Cincinnati and states Associated Press membership and rights to news dispatches.
Maryland Governor Ritchie denounces President Coolidge for implying federal intervention in state duties. He fears a shift toward federal sovereignty and calls for stronger local government to curb crime and improve law enforcement, warning of undermined public confidence.
An editorial argues detention wards for youths should not bar escapes but focus on returning runners. It contends escapes reflect psychological desire for freedom, warns against glamorizing risk, and notes hazards to morale and safety from rooftop and wall escapes.
Commencement season shows rising attendance in colleges and universities across the nation. The youth pursue higher education with a strong will toward intelligence and moral culture, aided by generous endowments and gifts. May ends with motor mortality at sixty, while injuries rise.
Amid gloom a shriek and gutteral growl echo as a cat serenades all night. The poem notes the feline song as a constant wooing tune, with sleepless eyes and a humorous pause on why the lady cat does not kill him.
A New York Daily style column sketches a Sheridan Square cafe where Village models gather. It contrasts glamorous myths with frayed realities, noting worn faces, low pay, and fragile careers, while also touching on apartment rents, London mimeograph work, and local critics.
Former AMA president explains how cream contains butter fat water and germs that ripen cream into lactic acid curd and butter flavors. Germs multiply turning sweet milk into sour cream or butter and if overextended produce butyric acid making cream inedible. Tomorrow: The Fine Art of Forgetting.
A list of trivia questions on geography and history plus yesterday's answers. Topics include Trans Siberian rail metrics The Land of the Rising Sun the largest volcanic crater and Virgin Islands status Overviews of tree trunk term timber Trotsky edited paper dates and world water area figures. Answers reference Calcutta Yellowstone Louisiana Purchase Louisiana Territory New Jersey Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Electric Peak Zend Avesta Cypress island.
A wedding at Second Presbyterian with Lucy Pendleton Pen dleton marrying Ambrose White of Philadelphia. Society bridesmaids named. German Pioneer Society meets at Lowen Hall on Vine Street electing officers and noting donations. Baseball: Boston Red Stockings defeat Ludlows 17 to 5 as Reds depart for St Louis. Weather: cloudy to rain, 69 to 83 degrees.
Otis Swift reports on forest and fern lore describing tall cinnamon ferns and Osmund crown fronds. The piece contrasts natural selection with ornamental display, linking fern crowns to an old Saxon god and “Heart of Osmund” fiddle heads as edible symbols.
Associates of Edward L. Harper faced scrutiny as attorney Charles Baker sought silent partners behind his failed Fidelity Bank wheat corner scheme. William and Amanda Stichtenoth were summoned to disclose contracts for wheat purchases while Mrs. Stichtenoth claimed she held then destroyed related papers.
Chicago street car workers refuse a five cent wage cut. Union president William Quinlan said no further action would occur until Henry A. Blair, surface lines president, returns from New York. Company estimates the raises would add 1.5 million dollars annually to payrolls.
Review notes the Stuart Walker production of Lynn Starling's Meet the Wife at Cox Theatre, with Byington delivering a standout Mrs. Harvey Lennox and strong supporting turns by Bowker Millman Hammond Larimore Morris. Plot centers on a self serving wife and a twist filled romance with two husbands, a daughter, and a sharp young reporter.
The Ohio Military Institute at College Hill held commencement with James Garfield Stewart as principal speaker. He warned of a crisis from social readjustment and urged careful scholarly consideration. The class of sixteen included Charles I Bonifield Jr., John Thomas Carlisle Jr., James G Eben, and Henry Bowman of Cincinnati, among others.
Twelve graduates of the Cincinnati College of Dental Surgery received the Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at commencement in the Business Men's Club. Prof. E. W. Wilkerson conferred the diplomas and presided at the dinner. The graduates include Milton L. Greenwald Wendell E. Casto Theodore Messerman Norman M. Kresge Samuel H. Center Eddie M. White Weldon O. Spitznogle Joseph A. O Neil Homer M Wymer Emanuel E. Siegel Gordon J. Rauch George E. Myers. Faculty attending were Dean G. S. Junkerman W. H. Ginsley Hen Schneider Edward D. Aligaier and H. T. Stephen.
A 36 foot Coast Guard patrol boat No. 2224 blew up and burned half a mile off shore near Cape May New Jersey on June 1. Two crewmen were thrown overboard but rescued. The cause of the explosion is unknown.
A scaffold on a Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad trestle at Queen City and Sunset avenues collapsed yesterday morning. Walter Rohr, 30, of 1844 Westwood Avenue, died after arrival at St Francis Hospital. Richard C Ireland, 30, of Sunset Avenue near Queen City Avenue, was injured as he was taken to Speers Hospital with a fractured rib.
The five cent loaf returns in Cincinnati marking the opening of the chain store’s 100th Cincinnati outlet. The pound loaf sells for five cents and the 1 1/2 pound loaf for nine cents, undercutting former 7 and 10 cent prices. Other chain operators agree to meet the price but say they may be forced to sell bread below cost to compete.
In Piper Alabama six white miners were killed by black damp in an unused mine heading owned by Little Cahaba Coal Company. The heading had been sealed for two months after a fire and was opened Sunday to check if the fire was out. The six bodies were found about 700 yards from the entrance.
Columbus Ohio June 1 The Public Utilities Commission refused to suspend increased gas rates for Cincinnati consumers effective May 31. Governor Donahey urged suspension during a referendum period. The commission cited no power to halt after filing and said formal protest or complaint is required to attack the schedule.
Eighteen of thirty-two horses quartered at the Carthage Fair grounds by the Headquarters Troop, Fifty-fourth Cavalry Brigade, tired of their home yesterday morning and returned, riderless and unattended, to the Helen Street Armory. One horse wandered into the lobby of the Columbia Theater and was taken in charge by police. Twenty-eight horses left the fair grounds, but ten wandered back to the inclosure. Stableman James Armacost believed someone let the horses out for drill practice.
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