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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
5
George Strickland a telephone lineman at 925 Walflut street says rheumatism slowed his climbs and caused joint pain. After one week on Tanlac Rheumatism Treatment he reports fifty percent improvement with lameness and pains nearly gone. He urges others to try Tanlac at Dow drug stores in Cincinnati and nearby towns.
Real estate transfers show purchases and leases in Norwood Home City Oakley and surrounding areas with totals, taxes and notes. Mortgage filings include numerous properties with lenders such as Walnut Hills and Oakley. several transfers specify lease terms of five years and purchase options.
In a wartime hospital scene a wounded officer mutters for his wife as a nurse directs a visitor to stroke his forehead. The focus shifts to the narrator recalling her husband Dicky, his risky aviation plans, and the conflict between duty and personal ties as the moment ends with a “To be continued.”
Directors of the Cincinnati Grain and Hay Exchange refused Schuhs resignation as Executive Secretary. Schuh enlisted in the navy. instead of accepting his resignation they granted him an indefinite leave of absence and kept the position open until the war ends. Reeves will serve as acting secretary pro tem in traffic department duties.
The guide describes filing nails with a one way motion and pushing back cuticles using an orange wood stick. It then outlines soaking tips and polishing steps before lotions. A 1918 recipe section provides croquettes made from farina breadcrumbs milk and butter with a white sauce, plus baked bean croquettes with corn flakes and tomato.
A satirical monologue observes how men and women handle money to reveal character. It catalogues diverse finger tones from careless to generous, linking money habits to moral type and social behavior, ending with praise for Liberty Bond buyers as a true type.
Clara M. Mahimeister won a breach of promise case in Judge John A. Caldwell's division of Common Pleas Court against Albert Mueller. She was awarded $750, the amount she claimed as trousseau expenses and which Mueller admitted. The suit said the promise to marry was made September 16, 1917, but Mueller remarried his former wife on September 21. He admitted the charges and the verdict.
Eva Belle Lyman won a judgment of $1500 in Judge Frederick L. Hoffman’s Common Pleas Court division Thursday. The suit sought $2760.50 after her car was damaged when an employee of Cincinnati Auto Company demonstrated a vehicle, causing a collision.
Clara E. Likes filed in Common Pleas Court on Thursday for a divorce from William T. Likes alleging extreme cruelty caused by his seven years of drunkenness after their marriage.
The last will and testament of Adelaide Ehrman was presented for probate in the Probate Court on Thursday. Executor George B. Ehrman holds stocks valued around $100,000, including Cincinnati concerns and two railroads, with the bulk left to niece Lillian E. Merrell and nephews Albert E. Hussey and John C. Hussey Jr. Provisions set trust stocks to George with income to the niece and nephews. Special bequests of $1,000 to B. F. Ehrman and to the New Jerusalem Church, plus two diamond rings and laces are named.
The Cincinnati Metal Company files in Common Pleas Court seeking 3250 dollars in damages for alleged failure to deliver metal purchased by the plaintiff.
Matthew E. Springer filed suit in Common Pleas Court on Thursday against Clifford T. Schlemer and Emma Schlemer to recover $3,100 claimed due on a promissory note.
Raymond Lippert as plaintiff files a petition in Common Pleas Court on Thursday against Matilda Wehmeier Edward Wehmeier and others seeking to partition sixteen parcels of ground in which he claims an undivided interest by the will of Louise Lippert.
Court docket lists numerous filings including No 168364 L F Ratterman versus John J Cavielien for 25 dollars and related cases No 168365 Dave Schmuckles against Abe Moel for receiver and accounting, No 168366 mortgage foreclosure, No 168367 foreclosure of lien, No 168568 Cincinnati Metal Company versus Henry Marks Sons for 3320 dollars, No 168369 Lippert versus Wehmeier for estate partition, No 168370 Krell versus Maxwell for 4347.22, No 168371 Nance versus Heck Co for replevin and 5000 damages, No 168372 Likes versus William Likes for divorce, plus Superior Court note No 57537 Springer versus Schlemmer for 3100 and Insolvency writ application No 9206 Judge for Dorothy and John F. Judge.
Judges Knappen Denison and Westenhaver heard the appeal of former Bankers Elmer E. Galbreath and Charles H. Davis. Attorneys Shohl Morris and Outcalt argued for the bankers while Assistant District Attorney Bruce urged that the sentences stand. The case is under advisement with a decision expected next month.
The trial continued Thursday before Judge Hollister and a jury. Philip Shockler, a young city businessman, is accused of making false statements to be exempt from military service, claiming dependent family support while the prosecution argues his relatives are financially secure and that he has sufficient funds. Assistant District Attorney Coleman AvVery prosecutes for the government. The case marks the first challenge to exemption claim standards.
The War Work Council of the Y M C A applied for a $6000 frame army Y M C A hut on Carson Field with seating for 300 for recreation. A second permit request covers hospital rooms and a refrigerating plant at St Francis Hospital 1858 Queen City Avenue at a cost of $10000.
Workers at Procter & Gamble Lunkenheimer Globe Soap and Allis-Chalmers organize War Savings Societies with Alfred G. Allen guiding Lunkenheimer. A. Janszen Co reports 100 percent participation. Bode Wagon Works and rail employees also forming groups. George A. Tibbles reports $500 pledged from four precincts. Max Weinberger pledges daily stamps worth 528.11. Faulkner of Columbus urges party workers to aid government by selling War Savings and Thrift stamps.
Columbus reports the War Savings ball begins its 90 day tour of Ohio starting Sunday. The 6 foot galvanized iron attraction promotes War Savings Stamps with a patriotic paraphrase of The Battle Hymn of the Republic. crowds will see it painted red white and blue and carrying War Savings captions.
Albert H. Caffee, longtime General Agent of the Freight Department for the Northern Pacific Railroad, died Thursday at 4 30 a.m. at his home on Fernbank Avenue after a Monday morning stroke. Survived by his widow, three children including Albert Veasey Caffee in Washington, D. C., two sisters, and two Cincinnati students. Pallbearers named. funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at the home, conducted by the Church of the Resurrection rector. Interment in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Advices from Paris report Cincinnati women aiding soldiers in a Y M C A hut at Soissons when shells hit. Miss Marie Herron, sister in law of former President Taft, stayed to serve food and coffee despite danger. Miss Jane Bowler left a hut hours before German advance.
The Ohio Humane Society's May report shows the children's department with 208 cases, 44 cruelty and neglect and 158 failure to provide. The animal department logged 258 complaints.
One group of aliens serving with the colors at Ft. Thomas is sworn in as American citizens under a new law. The ceremony before Judge Hollister lists Hungarians Italians Austrians Bohemians Germans Romanians Persians Greeks Poles and Canadians among the new Americans.
A fragmented list records marriage licenses with names, ages, and residences. Entries include Elmo Jarvill Hopewell age 39 and Gloria Waaser Imperial Hotel age 24, plus numerous other individuals from Ohio and nearby areas with varying ages and street addresses.
Beckenstein George and Louisa of 6215 Kennedy Avenue. Kirth Jack and Adelaide of 3746 Drake Avenue. Furstman Paul and Emily of 1802 Westwood Avenue. Pfalz John and Mary of 457 Waveland Place. Rulander John and Anna of 712 Enright.
A readable fragment lists multiple couples and street addresses including Wurster William and Ruth at 2410 Iowa, Lynch William and Edna at 933 Laurel, Kirth Jack and Adelaide at 3747 Drake, Folz Joseph and Margaret at 2611 Vine, Reigers John and Millie at 2528 Dennis, Siebert George and Clara at 2339 Rohs, Breen Henry and Mary at 2123 Herrick, Baron John and Sophie at 13 Pleasant, Henry and Seria at 2238 Salim.
O E Busener of General Naval Stores pleaded guilty to misbranding turpentine barrels and selling at short weight. Judge Bernard C Fox fined him 25 dollars in Municipal Court. State Drug Inspector M M Shaffer led the investigation with city county and state officers, noting turpentine shipped from Pensacola to Covington was labeled wood turpentine then relabeled Newport Pure Turpentine and sold as pure turpentine in violation of Ohio law.
Charles George Holly a 19 year old freshman civil engineer at the University of Cincinnati received word to report June 14 to the superintendent of the Military Academy at West Point N Y Adjutant General McCain of Washington announced the order Congressman Longworth of Cincinnati recommended Holly who rose from third alternate to first on the list
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