Railroads Tax Rates Compared for Indiana Year Ending 1916
The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company of Indiana earned 3 462 941 39 in gross revenue during the fiscal year ending June 1916 and paid 71 797 82 in taxes, 2.07 percent of gross. Big Four paid 3.11 percent, Pan Handle 3.48 percent, Monon 4.75 percent, and Vandalia 6.64 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company of
Indiana
Big Four
Pan- Handle
Monon
Vandalia
Rails Offer Gov a Troop Movement Ready Network
All western railroads report full equipment and service pledged to the government for troop and supply movements. Government priority is emphasized with plans to cut duplicate services, remove buffers and observation cars, coordinate express and mail, and shorten running times as a wartime measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Western
Chicago
Screen League Formed Officers Named in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Screen League was organized at the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday by locals interested in advancing motion picture art. Officers include W. C. Culkins as President and several vice presidents and secretaries. A League meeting at the Gibson Hotel on Friday, June 8 at 2 p.m. will feature Miss Rose Tapley speaking on better films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Screen League
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
W. C. Culkins
Elmer G. Laurence
W. Gatch
Clarence Mack
A. G. Hettesheimer
John Withrow
H. Serkowich
L. C. Fillmore
Guy Mallon
Morris L. Buchwalter
James Hobart
Louis N. Stix
Chester Kern
W.S.S. Wessling
W. C. Buchmeyer
Otto Dieckmann
Charles Weigel
I. W. McMahan
C. C. Hite
Screen League
Gibson Hotel
Miss Rose Tapley
Visit Glacier Yellowstone by Burlington Route Travel Offer
Uncle Sam promotes national park tourism highlighting Glacier National Park Yellowstone Cody Road Estes Park Pike's Peak and Garden of the Gods reachable by one Burlington Route ticket. Advertises rail access from Cincinnati with city agent E L Langstadt inviting readers to a joint rail itinerary through major western attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glacier
Yellowstone
Cody Road
Shoshone Canyon
Et Mountain
Estes) Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Garden of the Gods
Burlington
West
E. L. Langstadt
Union Trust
Cincinnati
Ohio
Civic exhibit portrays Cincinnati's growth and city services
Public school pupils present a graphic history of Cincinnati from settlement to modern city life. The display covers fire protection, water systems, housing, and governance using drawings, charts, and models. Highlights include a 6 room house, Rothenberg School art posters, and federal process diagrams. Continuous through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Fire Department
Union Central Building
Frank G. Goodwin
Civic and Vocational Service Department
William Vogel
Cincinnati Public Schools
Lafayette Bloom School
Rothenberg School
Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s City Club
Twentyfirst
Washington
Senate
House
Crocker Land Expedition Man Says Relief Needed Soon
Donald MacMillan reports from Etah that supplies will last only until August 1917. The Neptune, chartered by Crocker Land Committee, may sail July 1 from Nova Scotia to relieve the party led by MacMillan with Dr. Harrison Hunt and W. Elmer Ekblaw aboard. The expedition mapped Finlay Land and added botanical, geological, archaeological and ethnological data despite Crocker Land proving a mirage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald B. MacMillan
Crocker Land
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Crocker Land Committee
Neptune
Nova Scotia
Robert A. Bartlett
Etah
Althe
Crocker
MacMillan
Copenhagen
Harrison J. Hunt
Bangor
Godhaven
Faroe Island
W. Elmer Ekblaw
University of Illinois
Crocker Land Expedition
E. O. Hovey
George Comer
North Star Bay
Hunt
Ekblaw
Greenland
North
Cornwall
Finlay Island
Amund Ringnes Island
Victoria Head
Anoutock
Umanak
Comer
Dr. Hovey
Shoe and Leather Club Outing Planned at Highland Grove
The Shoe and Leather Club of Cincinnati will hold its annual outing on Tuesday June 19 at Highland Grove. A five coach special train leaves C L N station Court street at 10 am. Over 200 tradesmen from Cincinnati Portsmouth and Columbus already booked with expected total near 300. A chicken dinner, athletic events with prizes, a free-for-all ball game, and a professional cabaret troupe are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoe and Leather Club of
Cincinnati
Highland Grove
Court Street
Portsmouth
Columbus
Stabbing After War Argument Leaves Dayton Foreman Wary
Dayton Ky foreman Harry Reinfelder reports a fight with Jacob Wagner at a Cincinnati shoe factory after wartime dispute. Wagner allegedly stabbed Reinfelder in the back and fled. police seek warrants for cutting to kill. Police Inspector Ryan leads the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reinfelder
Second Avenue
Dayton
Cincinnati
Jacob Wagner
Reinfelder
Wagner
Ryan
Fifteen Girls Receive Diplomas at Miss Kendrick’s School
Fifteen graduates received diplomas at Miss Kendrick's school after completing exercises at the Woman's Club on Tuesday afternoon and the class dinner at the Hotel Linton Tuesday night. Rev. Frank Nelson and Mrs. Joseph Peabody Marks delivered the principal addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kendrick
Woman's Club
Hotel Linton
Frank Nelson
Joseph Peabody Marks
Fenwick Club Teams Increase Contributions Toward New Building
Rival councils push a 200000 goal for Fenwick Boys Home as donors push the fund toward the 35000 mark. Two 1000 donations from Rev Charles E Baden and H H Hoffman spur workers. Women’s teams lead with 271 129 and 127 dollars. Tuesday contributions list many names with varied amounts from 25 to 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick Club
Fenwick
Charles E. Baden
H. H. Hoffman
Baden
Edna Messerschmidt
E. C. Hudspith
Mary Tehan
Joseph Feltman
M. Jansen
Bensinger Bros
Brothers Graduate in Civic Feat of Two Siblings
Relatives hosted a banquet for Dr Benjamin Schiff and his brother Max an attorney to celebrate their college graduation. The pair worked through school with one earning a dental degree from College of Dental Surgery and the other completing studies at Cincinnati Law School. They graduated last Friday in adjacent halls Memorial Hall and Odeon Hall as they registered together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Benjamin Schiff
Max
College of Dental Surgery
Cincinnati Law School
Memorial Hall
Odeon Hall
Auto News Highlights From Cincinnati to Dayton autos
J D Hodson reports heavier business in Cincinnati and plans a Columbus trip. Sales figures include R & Jones with May totals around 16000 in Reo cars and trucks. Auction of Enger Motor Car assets drew buyers. prices 500 to 675. Lee Schwartz back with Harroun territory. Sidney Wolpin selling Pierce Arrow to Queen City Livery. C L Kelsey orders Cincinnati branch to observe registration day for 21 to 31 year olds under the draft law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. D. Hodson
Barrow-Hodson Motor Car Company
Dayton
O. B. Kibby
Herald Motor Car Company
Enger Motor Car Company
Levy
Samuel Winternitz & Co
Chicago
Lee Schwartz
Harroun
Fox-Flein Motor Car Company
Cmpany
Sidney H. Wolpin
Hanauer Automobile Company
Pierce-Arrow
Queen City Livery Company
C. L. Kelsey, Jr
F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Cox
Rooming House Ordinance Endorsed by Women
Public Health Committee of the Woman's City Club met at the Neave Building and unanimously endorsed a proposed ordinance regulating rooming houses to eradicate tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s City Club
Neave Building
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Rome Office
The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Rome Office in Cincinnati announces its president C W J Williams. It reports in force over 320 million dollars and stresses low cost plans, security, and rapid death claim payments. It notes a $6 million loaned in Cincinnati and vicinity and relocation to a new home office building at Fourth Street and Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Rome
Cincinnati
Central Labor Council Reports on Strikes and Meetings
H Stewart reports Cop persmiths Local Union 93 on strike at three city firms with some members leaving town. William Brandt says Teamsters have presented an agreement to the Cincinnati Railroad Omnibus Company whose pact expires July 5 and seeks higher wages and shorter hours. A joint committee will plan Labor Day events at Ratterman s Hall Saturday. Frank Rist says no souvenir program will be issued for the Ohio State Federation of Labor Convention due to unauthorized solicitations for ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stewart
Coppersmiths’ Local Union No. 93
Central Labor Council
Ratterman’s Hall
William Brandt
Teamsters’ Union
Cincinnati Railroad Omnibus Company
Central Labor and Building Trades Councils
Frank Rist
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Postponed Retail Grocers Meeting to June 19
The regular meeting of the Retail Grocers Association at the Odd Fellows Temple was postponed to Tuesday June 19 due to Registration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Grocers’ Association
Odd Fellows’ Temple
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Jack Pickford
Clifton Theater
Mabel Taliaferro
Metro
Orpheum
William Farnum
Pathe News
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Romeo
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Corryville
Fatty Arbuckle
Madame Petrova
Uncle Sam
Arctic Party
Finlay Land
Sverdrup
Franklin
Smith Sound
Ellesmere Land
Eskimo Pass
Flagler Bay
American Museum
Elreka Sound
Cape
Axel Heiberg
Utah
Interior
Coast Line
Shoe and Leather Club
Hudson
Phaeton
Speedster
Detroit
Walnut Street
Welbon Motor Car CO
East Sixth Street
Auto News
R. &. Jones
Rep
Frank Taube
Charles Schwarm Motor Car Company
L. R. McNaull
McNaull Tire Company
Toledo
Burgamy Tire Company
United States Army
McMcNaull
Wilson
Main Street
Sixth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
Gina
Indianapolis
Rushville
Connersville
VIA
D. de
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Middletown
Fifth and Baymiller
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Winton Place
Wyoming
Glendale
Fifth & Walnut
B. F. Keith
Paradise
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Gates
Conway’s Military Band
Etec
Wright Keith
Canal
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