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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1928

Page

2

National Cigar Tobacco Association adopts resolutions on malt beverage

Delegates at the thirtieth annual convention adopted resolutions on the sale of a wholesome malt beverage with limited alcohol content and voiced Thomas Marshall's cry for a better five cent cigar. Officers elected included Nathan J. Bijur president Henry Fisher secretary William L. Crounse Washington representative W J Lukaswitz vice president Maurice Hartman treasurer. New York City chosen as next year’s convention site.

Thomas Marshall National Cigar of Tobacco Association Tdday Nathan J. Bijur New York Henry Fisher William L. Crounse Washington W. J. Lukaswitz Dayton Maurice Hartman Hartford Conn New York City

Bids Received For Irvin Hall Completion At Miami University

Bids for finishing the Irvin Hall recitation building were opened by the Miami University Building Committee in Cincinnati. No contract was awarded yet, but Dr. J. M. Withrow, chair, said the state likely would let contracts soon and aims to finish this summer. The hall had been two thirds complete to house the English history and mathematics departments.

Irvin Hall Miami University Board of Trustees Cincinnati J. M. Withrow

Konjola touted as relief for stomach and neuritis in Cincinnati

A Cincinnati advertisement extols Konjola as a cure for stomach disorders neuritis and weak kidneys. James Rawlins of Sedamsville testifies it banished his misery after exhausting other treatments. The Konjola Man offers free samples at Dow Drug Store Fifth and Vine with nationwide store availability.

Konjola Mr. Rawlins Dow Drug Store Fifth and Vine Streets Cincinnati Dow Shillite Department Store

Railroads May Face Border Car Unloading Rule

Buffalo June 5 Railroads may be required to unload every freight car from Canada at the border for minute customs inspection unless company officials guarantee that no contraband goods are in any car. Seymour Lowman assistant secretary of the Treasury led the briefing with customs, railroad and Coast Guard officials.

Buffalo Canada Seymour Lowman

Mexico ends church state controversy amid long rebellion

The Vatican was expected to issue a formal statement as a tentative truce and peace hint emerged. Mexican authorities had clashed with Catholic leaders since Calles 1926 decree, closing churches and exiling clergy, with clashes and raids across central states and thousands of casualties reported. Bishop Pascual Diaz in Brooklyn doubts a settlement but hopes Ambassador Morrow can broker a accord.

Vatican Calles Mexico Pascual Diaz Brooklyn Morrow

Vatican Envoy May Be An American In Mexican Church Row

From Mexican Catholic sources a Vatican emissary, possibly an American, will negotiate with President Calles to settle the church state dispute. Archbishop Ruiz has been discussed as Rome’s negotiator, while Morrow’s peace efforts in Mexico show easing tensions with Calles.

Arthur Constantine New York World News Service Mexico CIVVY Vatican Calles Morrow Senor Calles Catholic Hierarchy Rome Ruiz Hierarchy Obregon Republic Mexico City Washington

Death of Paul Wright shocks Stuart Walker company

Paul Wright, former Stuart Walker leading man and son of novelist Harold Bell Wright, died in Los Angeles after throat infection worsened. The California stage alumnus began in 1926, rose to second leads, then New York engagements before returning to Cincinnati. His death follows illness that forced him from La Gringa and cast, with Walker’s group expressing deep condolence.

Paul Wright Stuart Walker Los Angeles Paul Cincinnati Mr. Wright Harold Bell Wright University of California New York Arizona

Peter A Cogan Dies at 70 Retired Government Worker

Peter A Cogan 70 of 558 Elberon Avenue died at home early yesterday from heart failure. Funeral at 9:30 Friday at the residence with burial in St Joseph's Cemetery. Survived by widow Anna Morgan Cogan two daughters Mrs George H Beninghaus and Mrs John Torbeck Jr and two grandchildren. He served 35 years in the United States Internal Revenue Department before retirement one year a half ago. Previously with John Keeshan druggist prior to government service.

Peter A. Cogan Elberon Avenue United States St. Joseph's Cemetery Thomas Cogan Anna Morgan Cogan William Geohegan Eighth and Cogan United States Internal Revenue Department John Keeshan Third Street Broadway George H. Beninghaus Edwards Road John Torbeck, Jr West Eighth Street

Mrs Catherine Betzner Dies at 75 in Cincinnati Origin

Mrs Catherine Betzner 75 mother of Dr Clarence Betzner died suddenly at home 2627 Vine Street Cincinnati native and early Corryville settler widow for 31 years she lived with her two sons Walter Betzner and Dr Betzner Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the residence Rev John Watson Christie Mt Auburn Presbyterian Church will conduct the services Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery

Catherine Betzner Clarence Betzner Vine Street Cincinnati Corryville Walter Betzner Betzner John Watson Christie Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church Spring Grove Cemetery

Alfred G. Smith Dies in Cleveland Hospital

Alfred G. Smith president of the American Shipbuilding Company died of heart disease at a Cleveland hospital. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced. The industry leader had guided the shipbuilder in its postwar expansions and was a prominent figure in Cleveland business circles.

Albpred G. Smith Cleveland Alfred G. Smith American Shipbuilding Company

William Henry Du Ross Dies Suddenly in Cleveland

William Henry Du Ross 54 years old, vice president and general manager of the Ross Manufacturing Company, died suddenly in his sleep in Cleveland early Tuesday. The business leader was widely known in local industry and charity work.

William Henry DU Ross Cleveland wWilliam Henry du Ross The Ross Manufacturing Company

John Wickenhiser Dies at 72 Former Grain Dealer Leader

John Wickenhiser 72 longtime grain dealer and former Ohio Grain Dealers' Association president died at his Toledo home. He also served on the Toledo City Council, marking a notable career in local business and politics.

John Wickenhiser Toledo Ohio Grain Dealers’ Association

Homer C. Evans Dies At Jackson Director Bank Executive

Homer C. Evans longtime state representative and former director of the State Farm Bureau Federation died at his Jackson home. He served as vice president of the First National Bank of Jackson at the time of his death.

Homer C. Evans Jackson, O State Farm Bureau Federation First National Bank of Jackson

Rev William I Haven dies at 72 in New York

The Rev William I Haven, 72, longtime General Secretary of the American Bible Society and founder of the Epworth League, died in New York today after more than twenty nine years in service.

William I. Haven New York The American Bible Society Epworth League of the Methodist Church

Eugene G. Scales Dies in New York Grain Market Saga

Eugene G. Scales a New York financier once reputed to have built and lost two fortunes in the grain market died of heart disease today at the Murray Hill Sanitarium.

Eugene G. Scales New York Murray Hill

Night Air Mail Plane Arrives at Watgon Airport

A Travel Airplane built for night flying arrived at Watgon Airport from Wichita Kansas. Pilot Herbert Kindred flew the craft to the airport. The Wright Whirlwind 220 horsepower engine powers the plane, part of the new night airman route between Cincinnati Louisville and Cleveland.

Watgon Wichita Kan Herbert Kindred Watson Cincinnati Louisville Cleveland

Rise of College Athletics Highlighted By Alumni Meet

Anthony B. Dunlap noted changes in physical education at intercollegiate level during an alumni reunion at St. Xavier College. The class of 1928 prepares to receive degrees at tonight's commencement on Corcoran Field with Admiral William S. Benson of Washington slated to speak.

Anthony B. Dunlap St. Xavier College Mr. Dunlap Corcoran Field Earl J. Winter St. Xavier Gregor B. Moorman St. Xavier Alumni Association James L. Nolan Liberal Arts Joseph Gigandet Law School School of Commerce William S. Benson Washington

Tailor Dupe Swindled Out of 3000 Dollars

William Herrberg a 71 year old merchant tailor on Republic street was swindled of 3000 dollars by two men on Monday afternoon. One man known as Marks and a stranger posed as a charity mission to deliver 30000 dollars to Father Carroll. Herrberg showed 3000 dollars as proof and handed it to the stranger who fled with the box leaving only newspaper clippings. Police seek the two suspects and urge any tips.

William Herrberg Republic Street Herrberg Sergt. Adams Marks Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets Father Carroll Herzberg Mondaay Mexico Cincinnati

Funds Sleuth Makes Quiet Non-Productive Visit Here

The Senate campaign expenditure inquiry into Ohio ends with no new evidence after Howard F. Ralph travels to Columbus and Cincinnati to pursue leads. Chairman Frederick Steiner declines to reveal expected evidence from the trip.

the Commercial Tribune Washington Senate Ohio Howard F. Ralph Ralph Columbus Cincinnati Frederick Steiner

Lodge Notices Kilwinning Chapter No. 97T Stated Convocation

R A M Kilwinning Chapter No 97T holds a stated convocation on Wednesday June 6 at 7 30 pm Dues petitions etc Entertainment follows Bring B L friends WM F Meinders HP A T Roever Secretary.

Kilwinning B. L. Friends WM. F. Meinders

Death notices from Cincinnati area run of June 1928

Bepler Bertha beloved daughter of August and Adelheid Bepler died Tuesday June 5 1928 at Tusculum avenue. Funeral later. Dwyer Dick died Tuesday June 5 1928 aged 54 from Covington Kentucky 334 Trevor street. funeral June 7 8 30 a m at home and 9 a m mass at St Mary Cathedral. Losh Mary Jane wife of the late Charles W Losh died at 6801 Peabody avenue. funeral James A Thomas Madisonville 2 p m. Pfaff Frank L husband of Charlotte Pfaff died June 4 1928 in his seventy first year. services June 6 2 p m at daughter Mrs George Edward Smith Allandale. Stevens John H father of Mrs Ethel Stevens Abdon died Sunday June 3 1928 at 10 30 a m in eightieth year. funeral June 6 10 30 a m from 245 McGregor avenue Mt Auburn.

Bepler Bertha Adelheid Bepler Tusculum Avenue Vineyard Place Dwyer William and Ellen Dwyer Trevor Street Covington St. Mary Cathedral George Edward Smith Allandale John H Ethel Stevens Abdon McGregor Avenue Mt. Auburn

Odd Room Constructed in Charm Home for Use as Den or Sewing Chamber

A nine by eleven foot upstairs room in the Charm Home at 3817 Indian View Avenue, Mariemont, is showcased as a flexible den or sewing chamber. Built by Maddux Building Co in cooperation with The Commercial Tribune, the space is shown furnished by Alms & Doepke Co with rose fiber furniture and an electric sewing machine, serving as a possible maid’s room or extra guest room.

W. Eadduk Madduk Building Company Atlas Bank The Commercial Tribune Indian View Avenue Mariemont Maddux Alms & Doepke Company

Charm Home Route Described As Easily Reached

Motorists can reach Charm Home by Madison road to Plainville pike in Madisonville then east to Indian View turn south to Wooster pike. The house sits a half block north of Wooster pike on Indian View Avenue, or via Mariemont street car to Indian View Avenue, a half square away. Mariemont buses also provide access.

Madison Road Plainville Pike Madisonville Indian View Wooster Pike Mariemont Inn Indian View Ave Indian View Avenue Mariemont

Open House Draws Large Crowd Despite Rain

A home tour drew a large crowd yesterday despite rain with many visitors inspecting the rooms. The house will be open this afternoon from 1 PM to 10 PM and the same hours each day through Sunday.

Cincinnati at a Glance survey and society notices

W S Smallwood and C C Kirkpatrick of the Department of Commerce inspect Ohio River traffic possibilities in Cincinnati while meeting shippers and manufacturers. Travelers Insurance agents from Cincinnati attend a June 27 to 29 conference in Groton Connecticut. A May luncheon reports 244 new boy members for the Newsboys Home Committee and a $100 bequest. Michael Williams of The Commonweal speaks on Calvert Associates in Norwood. Cincinnati sends three delegates to the June 11–14 International Cost Conference in New York. The Gyro Club holds a final closed meeting with delegate elections in Syracuse. Dr Alphonse Lang speaks to Civitan Club on Life Under the Microscope. Rotary Club tours grounds before lunch. Central Parkway Y M C A Younger Men's Division opens outdoor season at Tower Hill Camp Saturday with many to stay Sunday.

W. S. Smallwood C. C. Kirkpatrick Department of Commerce Washington, D. C Cincinnati Ohio River Pittsburgh New York FE. F. DuBrul National Machine Tool Builders’ Association Thomasb. Fi Jnk Cincinnati Pier Company J. Thomas Otto Cincinnati Milling Machine Company Central Parkway Tower Hill

Auditorium Managers Association to meet in Cincinnati

The Auditorium Managers Association will hold its semi annual meeting in Cincinnati tomorrow and Friday announced by secretary Leo J Brumleve who also serves as secretary of the Cincinnati Music Hall Association Charles R Hall of the Chicago Coliseum is president of the association The Linton will be convention headquarters Dr Joseph S Taylor of Good Samaritan Hospital spoke on hygiene before the U S Naval Reserve unit at the Armory last night sixty five unit members attended Charles M Leslie of 11 Bond place local attorney with offices in the Second National Bank Building fractured his right leg when a taxicab left the road near Madison Indiana He was taken to a Madison hospital by M E Barber editor of The Madison Courier Leslie a Hanover College trustee was en route to a trustees meeting Four Standard Oil of Ohio board members dined Cincinnati guests with fifty local employees at the Gibson W T Holliday of Cleveland company president spoke Others included B A Mathews A J Millnes G H Buscay and M G Vilas The dinner introduced Holliday who was named president five weeks ago

Auditorium Managers’ Association Cincinnati Leo J. Brumleve Brumileve Cincinnati Music Hall Association Charles R. Hall Chicago Coliseum Linton Joseph S. Taylor The Good Samaritan Hospital Naval Reserve Force United States Naval Reserves Eastern Avenue Charles M. Leslie Bond Place Second National Bank Madison Ind Leslie M. E. Barber Madison Courier Hanover College Standard Oil Company of Ohio Gibson W. T. Holliday Cleveland B. A. Mathews Columbus A. J. Millnes G. A. Burke G. H. Buscay M. G. Vilas Mr. Holliday Cooper Commercial Tribune Eaton Myers Y. Cooper Fair Board, Farm Bureau and Grange Mr. Cooper Youngstown

Cincinnati Club Luncheons and Club Meetings List

A compiled schedule of various Cincinnati organizations listing times for luncheons meetings dinners and lectures. Notable groups include Delta Tau Delta Cincinnati Advertisers' Club Cincinnati Kennel Club Cooper for Governor and Lions Club among others with times ranging from 11 to 12:16 and dinners at 6 to 6:30.

Gibson Cincinnati Economy Delta Tau Delta Cincinnati Advertisers Cincinnati Motor Coach Cincinnati Kennel Club Cooper Franklin Typothetae St.Xavier Yogi Hara

B'nai B'rith District 2 elects leaders at Columbus convention

Leonard H. Freiberg of Cincinnati named Vice President and Secretary. Isadore Febleman of Indianapolis elected President. The Ohio meeting in Columbus also notes the retirement of Cleveland’s A. P. Coombe.

Leonard H. Freiberg Cincinnati B'nai B'rith Brotherhood Columbus Isadore Febleman Indianapolis

Miami Military Institute to Hold 43rd Commencement

The Miami Military Institute at Germantown Ohio will hold its 43rd commencement in the school auditorium on June 12. Rev. W. P. Castoe of Price Hill M E Church Cincinnati will deliver the class address and Rev. Jesse Swank District Superintendent Dayton District M B Church will give the baccalaureate sermon. On Wednesday morning the President faculty and the class of 1928 will host a general reception for visitors.

Miami Military Institute Germantown W. P. Castoe Price Hill M. E. Church of Cincinnati Jesse Swank Dayton M. B. Church

River stage at Cincinnati 17 feet last night

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 17 feet at 6 o'clock yesterday evening. Departures included the John W. Hubbard bound for Louisville at 5 o'clock and the Chris Greene bound for Huntington at 5 o'clock.

Ohio River Cincinna John W. Hubbard Louisville Chris Greene Huntington

Citizens Slate Presented to Committee in Hamilton County

The Citizens' Republican Committee in Hamilton County presented candidates for County Surveyor Sheriff County Clerk County Commissioners Treasurer Prosecuting Attorney Coroner to the August primary. The list was opened for further suggestions at a meeting tonight.

Citizens’ Committee Republican Party Hamilton County Catew Building Sanford Headley Citizens’ Republican Committee Victor Heintz Heintz Citizens’ Republican Movement Charles 0. Rose Edward D. Schorr Republicans Schorr Rose Citizens' Republican Committee Fred Schneller Mr. Schorr

Junior Clergy Sing at St Peter Cathedral Service

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati marks Liturgical Week with a 10 30 am Mass at St Peter Cathedral led by Monsignor Bernard Moeller Vicar General The Rev Father Matthew P O'Brien of Bt Patrick s Northside delivers a talk on The Commemoration of the Faithful Departed in the Liturgy of the Church The Rev Edward G Roelker will discuss The Blessed Virgin in the Liturgy at St Monica Church at 8 pm

Archdiocese of Cincinnati St. Peter Cathedral Bernard Moeller Matthew P. O'Brien Bt. Patrick’s Church Northside Edward G. Roelker St. Monica Church

Wed on Commencement Day

Stanley C. Feldkamp aged 23 of Cincinnati and Miss Edna M. Rozzell aged 22 of Tiffin were married after graduating from the Junior Order United American Mechanics National Home at Tiffin. They attended a joint alumni banquet and wedding feast and were married at a Tiffin preacher's home following the commencement ceremony.

Stanley C. Feldkamp Cinseinniati Edna M. Rozzell Tiffin United American Mechanics’ National Oing

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