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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

9

Cincinnati recruits surge on Call to Colors Day

A large number of Cincinnati men registered for service and volunteered on Call to Colors Day. Major Worrilow said registration is not a barrier to enlistment, with many joining in the Army Navy Marine Corps and National Guard. Enlistees hailed from Cincinnati and nearby towns, adding to Battery F mess fund and sustaining multiple branches of the armed forces.

Cincinnati Worrilow United States Army Inincinnati Army Navy Marine Corps National Guard Naval Jesse Henkel West Fifth Street City Garner Robert Daniel Chase Street Robert E. Reiber East Pearl Pearl Street Harry F. Heitkamp Front Street Bellevue Stanley Hecker McMillan Fred B Houk Springfield Charles O. Bates Winston N. C Manly Dobbins Rusk Ralph J. Miller Dayton Charles Creager Brookville Robert B. Burke Urbana Alfred Pequignot Versailles George R. Placaer London Frank Shea Arthur McCool Sanford Glass Toledo Vaughn Suess Mentor Raymond St. Clair Becker Alford Asa Slates Flat Rock Wesley Roark Covington Harold A. Stevens Bates Avenue Ed Martin Jackson Battery F Battery Hyde Park Fred Hackmeister Stewart A. Smith Temple Rodgers William A. Kline Paul Haynes Walter Rhodes John Cassidy David W. Hopewell William Dryer Regular Army Ernest Kistmer Leo F. Moser William F. Stapleton Thomas G. Haines George M. Deering Karl M. Renner Charles Burkett William C. Hallisy Seth S. Schlotterbeck William Rose Melvin H. Randall Edward Vaught Leroy B. Nicholas Noah Fritz Alfred W. Colbert Edwin A. Johnson Paul Borman Philip T. Thullen Richard G. Bowmann Russell Wilson Clark Middleton Wilbur Connett Thomas H. Halloran Patrick McClain Richard P. Nelson, Jr John F. Gleason North Bend Benjamin F. Faulkner, Jr Cheviot Cary C. Huffman Fayette W. Va Cecil E. Workman Huntington Harry C. Marrs Shelbrann Duncan FE. McCallum Prestonberg Ray N. Freeman Quartermaster’s Department Malcolm Krehnbrink Percy Stone Elzy Taylor John E. Deininger, Jr Fred C. Bolan Edward W. Otte Harry B. Hemler Leo E. Steck Engineers’ Corps Charles O. Shumard Clifford, CO Royer Jacob Franklin Mobert Horwinkel Medical E. E. Allison Forrest Detrick George FE. Hartman Thomas P. Hall Arthur T. Bley Howard Doyle Hugh S. Stewart Walter W. Hueter Nathan Novak Clifford Volz

Military groups attend Reds New York game in Cincinnati

Members of First and Third Regiments with Batteries C E and F and the Field Hospital and Ambulance Company from Ft Thomas visited the Reds vs New York game. The First Regiment Band performed before first pitch while the Third Regiment Band missed the outing due to a late return from Germantown. They traveled by special cars from their headquarters and were admitted free as guests of Garry Herrmann.

Cincinnati Ft. Thomas

Native Americans Accepted For Red Cross At Present Time

Miss Naomi Deutsch of 3600 Wilson Avenue, daughter of Rev Dr Deutsch, has a Red Cross Nursing Service application pending due to policy excluding Austrian and German birth nurses. The letter from Jane A Delano notes enrollment may be reconsidered later, with Deutsch already in the U.S. since infancy.

Naomi Deutsch Wilson Avenue Deutsch Hebrew Union College Jane A. Delo Red Cross Nursing Service Washington, D. C Miss Deutsch United States Army Navy Red Cross Jane A. Delano

Patriot Enlistment League Holds Call to Colors Day

In Government Square a patriotic program featured 48-bomb salutes, oratory, and a 20 by 30 flag raised from the Government Building. Harry Probasco presided as master of ceremonies as Rabbi David Philipson and six others spoke amid applause and cheers for the flag and nation.

Citizens’ Enlistment League Government Square Harry Probasco League First Regiment Probasco David Philipson Rabbi David Philipson E. R. Monfort William McKibben John F. Hickey James G. Stewart G. A. Aerts

North Walnut Hills Forms Home Guards After Rally

A patriotic rally at Mars Theater on Gilbert avenue near Hewitt led to the formation of the North Walnut Hills Home Guards on Tuesday night. M. H. Bender called the meeting. Ralph Tingle Judge Frederick Hoffman and George P. Rutledge spoke to inspire. Eighty one business and professional men over age of exemption enlisted. Robert M. Donnelly named Captain. Alexander Frank First Lieutenant. William Clawson Second Lieutenant. Robert M. Ochiltree elected Secretary.

Mars Theater Gilbert Avenue Hewitt North Walnut Hills Robert M. Donnelly Alexander Frank William Clawson Robert M. Ochiltree

Four Thousand Marines Wanted by Uncle Sam

Cincinnati faces a national recruiting drive as the city is asked to provide 120 men for the Marine Corps next Monday. A week of recruiting will use motion pictures autos and Navy League support to secure twenty volunteers a day in Cincinnati as the nation seeks 4,000 Marines this week.

Cincinnati United States Marine Corps Navy League

Chester Park Waiters Invest $3000 in Liberty Bonds

Chester Park clubhouse members pledge 3000 in Liberty Bonds through John Healy director of service. Subscribers include Dan Ruehleman J Smith Monroe Gregory E Harmon J Mayfield Theo Demos J Harsha J Healy Paul Bushnic F Roberts N Servos C Swarzenbach R Higgins Sam Weiss and Max Waxman. Some also register for selective draft. Sol Novak enlists in U S Army at Ft. Thomas recruiting HQ.

Chester Park John Healy Dan Ruehleman J. Smith Monroe Gregory E. Harmon J. Mayfield Theo Demos J. Harsha J. Healy Paul Bushnic F. Roberts N. Servos C. Swarzenbach R. Higgins Sam Weiss Max Waxman Sol Novak United States Army Ft. Thomas

Call to the Colors day drew crowds at Chester Park

Large crowds attended the event at Chester Park yesterday featuring a Smittie band concert flag raising and patriotic cabaret programs. A vaudeville theater audience remained lively as Chester Martin representing The American Soldier walked the stage during The Star Spangled Banner closing act.

Doctor Dryer Named Attached to Third Ambulance Unit

Lieutenant Colonel Hall head of the Ohio National Guard medical department announced in Columbus on Tuesday that Dr. Charles Scanion Dryer of Cincinnati is appointed to be attached to the medical corps of the Third Ambulance Company.

Hall Ohio National Guard Columbus Charles Scanion Dryer Cincinnati

Avondale Home Guard Plans Formed At Hinsch Residence

Prominent citizens of Avondale meet at C. A. Hinsch 600 Mitchell Avenue to finalize plans for forming a Home Guard company. Recruitment for the unit is expected to begin before week’s end.

Avondale C. A. Hinsch Mitchell Avenue

Democratic ticket picked by committee announced

The Democratic Central Committee approved a full ticket after delays. Alfred G. Allen sought Mayor and Simeon Johnson Vice Mayor, Edward T. Dixon named City Solicitor, Louis A. Wolff for City Auditor, Isaac N. Price for City Treasurer, Charles R. Cassell for Clerk of the Municipal Court, and Bernard C. Fox renominated for Municipal Court judge.

Democratic Central Committee Alfred G. Allen Simeon Johnson Edward T. Dixon Louis A. Wolff Wolff Metal Company Isaac N. Price Sixth Street Charles R. Cassell Interstate Bernard C. Fox

Man in Field Backed by Home Front on Registration Day

A. and J. Frank hail Registration Day 1917 as a historic milestone praising patriotic spirit and nationwide unity. They stress mutual dependence of soldiers and civilians and note improved business, renewed confidence, and a steadier securities market with opportunities for discerning investors to buy good securities at low levels.

Norwood Republican slate listed with six council nominees

Attorney L. D. Oliver is to be his running mate. Robert C. Pugh was chosen for renomination for Superior Court. The six Councilmen-at-Large are Edwin W. Gableman William J. Doud Howard L. Bevis John D. Ellis Alfred T. Geisler and John L. Gilliam. First Ward club meets at Moose Hall Norwood to nominate a candidate with speeches by Sidney Crew Joseph Gardner and Duke P. Davis.

L. D. Oliver Robert C. Pugh Superior Court Edwin W. Gableman William J. Doud James J. Doud First Ward Republican Club Norwood Moose Hall Sidney Crew Joseph Gardner Duke P. Davis

Boats depart Tuesday and arrive Wednesday on river

Boats leaving Tuesday include the Greenwood bound for Pomeroy and the Laucinda for Louisville. Arrivals on Wednesday include the Chile from Manchester the Corker from Vevay and the Kentucky from Louisville. River levels at Davis Island and Wheeling show feet and falling with cloudy skies.

Greenwood Pomeroy Louisville Chile Manchester Vevay Kentucky Pittsburg Davis Wheeling

Burglaries Hit Hyde Park and Nearby Areas

Thieves broke into William Graf’s Hyde Park home on Mooney Avenue between May 26 and 29, stealing 12 dollars in value items. Copper, jewelry, and other valuables were taken from multiple addresses including Knights of Columbus Hall on Warsaw Avenue and Edward Wettengel’s Hosea Avenue residence. Fire Chief ordered charges against Frank Garden of Hatch Street, a Fire Company No. 6 member, who was reported missing since Sunday. A man found at the St Joseph Orphan Asylum grounds was taken for observation under the name Manuel P Lauphey, a 35 year old Mexican.

William Graf Mooney Avenue Hyde Park Barney Houston Frank Garden Hatch Street Garden Knights of Columbus Warsaw Avenue Edward C. Wettengel Hosea Avenue General Hospital Manuel P. Lauphey St. Joseph Orphan Asylum Bond Hill

Treasury closes with deficit at $57.88 million for year

United States Treasury reports a net general fund balance of 196,743,478 dollars, receipts 7,717,026 dollars, and payments 4,085,526 dollars. The current fiscal year deficit stands at 57,876,430 dollars versus 41,141,988 dollars last year, excluding Panama Canal and public debt transactions.

Washington United States Treasury

Local Finance Dull Amid Liberty Loan Activity

Tuesday's financial activity showed muted business with Liberty Loan demand dominating. Julius Fleischmann's subscription for 150000 dollars raised his company total to 650000, banks mobilized funds to the Cleveland Fed for bond payments, and pension checks added nearly four million dollars in Cincinnati.

Liberty Loan Julius Fleischmann Fleischmann New York Exchange Cleveland Federal Reserve Exchange Cincinnati Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Cincinnati Stock Exchange

Live Market Report From Multiple Cities June 5

Cattle and hog prices vary by city with light supplies. Pittsburg shows steady cattle and hogs with prime beef and veal ranges. St Louis Chicago Kansas City report mixed trends in hogs cattle and sheep with several price bands. New York closes with no trading. calves steady to lower with veal and cull prices listed.

Pittsburg ST. Louis Texas Kansas City Chicago New York

Market Report: Cattle Hogs Sheep and Lambs Prices

East Buffalo and regional cattle hog and sheep markets show receipts and price ranges. Cattle 225 head steady. veals 400 slow lower. hogs 3,200 slow steady with heavy at 16.40 to 16.50. sheep and lambs 400 slow with spring lambs 8 to 9 and yearlings around 15. Prices reflect mixed demand across regions.

East Buffalo

Bank clearings across cities report lower totals

Cincinnati on June 5 lists daily clearings of 5 999 998 with prior days 6 591 545 and 6 190 410. call loans to brokers and commercial loans 5 and 6 percent. New York exchange quiet. no Cincinnati Stock Exchange session. St Louis reports clearings 20 540 255 balances 3 517 241. time loans 5 percent. commercial paper 6 to 5 percent. Fed Bank operations on New York exchange at discount.

Cincinnati New York Exchange Cincinnati Stock Exchange Special Dispatch the Commercial Tribune ST. Louis Commercial Federal Reserve Bank

Bankers and Brokers Report No Market Sales

Bankers and brokers reported no sales over the counter or in the open market. The uniform silence suggests a subdued trading day with no notable deals or price moves across sectors.

Foreign Exchange Demand Limited to Small Amounts

The report notes a limited demand for foreign exchange with small quantities in Swiss francs and pounds sterling. It lists figures including 477 francs and 16 guilders amid scattered quotes, and mentions rubles and krona with unclear values alongside government bonds.

Stockholm

Commodity Prices Across Cities Face Small Shifts

Philadelphia, New York, St. Louis, Chicago and Indianapolis report mixed dairy and poultry movements. Butter generally steady or unchanged. eggs vary with receipts and grades. cheese prices firm or dull. poultry prices unsettled or unchanged with regional differences.

Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania Hennery Louis Chicago The Commercial Tribune Indianapolis

Saloonkeepers Charged With License Violation

Police in the Eighth District arrested William Wernesbach of 2035 Vine Street and Joseph Boetker of 100 Mulberry Street on liquor license violations after a closing order during registration day. A third district report of an open saloon was found to be false on investigation.

Eighth District William Wernesbach Vinestreet Joseph Boetker Mulberry Street Third District

Circuit Court affirmations in June session rulings

The Circuit Court of Appeals in June affirmed damages for Isaac Joseph Iron Co from Morgan Louisiana & Texas Railroad of 682 for overcharges on Texas to Chicago shipments. It also awarded Warren Dehner damages against Twin Lakes Land and Water Co and damages against Pennsylvania Co in a suit over Otis White, plus supported Southern Railway in a fatality case at Memphis. The Continental Coal Co bankruptcy proceeding stands with Tennessee actions. Kinnine Co. gains against high attorney fees. Chan Loa Tin to be deported but a new trial ordered. Fred J. Heft admitted to practice.

Circuit Court of Appeals Warrington, Knappen and Denison Isaac Joeseph Iron Company Morgan, Louisiana & Texas Railroad Texas Chicago Warren Dehner Twin Lakes Land and Water Company Pennsylvania Company Otis White Southern Railway Basset Flackey Memphis Continental Coal Company Ruszell Bros Kentucky Continental Company Tennessee Kinnine Company Springfield Cleveland Chan Loa Tin Fred J. Heft Youngstown

Notable Visitors Stir City Business Ties

Thomas Sherlock visits the city from his past estates. Bernhard Freudenstein, former foreign dept manager of the Chamber of Commerce, has joined Union Central Life Insurance in John L. Shuff's organization as special agent. Elmer L. Foote of the Public Library force returns from a southern trip and will depart with Mrs. Foote for Detroit New York and Boston for several weeks.

Bernhard Freudenstein Foreign Department The Chamber of Commerce City Union Central Life Insurance Company John L. Shuff Elmer L. Foote Public Library Force North Carolina South Detroit New York Boston Foote

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