The Commercial Tribune June 7 1927 Issue
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio announces editions on Tuesday June 7 1927 with pricing 2 cents daily and 7 cents Sunday. It notes distribution points in New York City Schultz's News Stand Grand Central Station and Hotaling's News Stand at Times Building. It also states Associated Press news is used under license.
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Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaling
Times
Forty-third and
Broadway
Associated Press
Crowding the Arena of Modern Achievement
An article lauds American aviation milestones and pilots as world records in rapid air navigation are set in sequence after Lindbergh. It highlights Chamberlin and others pushing faster flights with heavier loads, reflecting a national triumph and wide European praise for American innovation.
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Chamberlin
America
Europe
Half Education Warns Against Knowledge Without Responsibility
Rev Urban J Wehr in a St Xavier College baccalaureate sermon urges parents pupils and teachers to balance secular learning with spiritual education. He cites Washington Madison and the need for religion and morality as guides to personal uprightness and community order, warning laws cannot legislate morality.
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St. Xavier College
Urban J. Wehr
St. Gregory Seminary
Washington
Madison
Flood's toll on fur bearing wildlife noted by survey
The Bureau of Biological Survey reports flood losses among fur bearing wildlife in the Mississippi basin states. It notes high mortality among young ground dwelling species and muskrats while fur prices underline fashion demand. Protective steps aim to conserve young for future production amid a pulldown in 1925 output.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
A Pauper With Riches Reflects on Wealth and Values
A Chicago woman found in extreme poverty is appraised at over six million dollars in possessions yet she hoards funds for comfort. The piece argues many wealthy people donate to fine arts, hospitals, and foundations, while money must circulate to be of value and living.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Institute of Fine Arts
New York
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation For Advancment of Medicine
Golf cures none of my ills in this old tongue twister
A dated verse narrates a speaker claiming golf cures chronic ailments from dyspepsia to neuralgia and cold weather, then laments poverty and family estrangement as life unravels, ending with a satirical jab at politics and climates. The rough prose notes mention bootleg taxes and Bolshevik chatter.
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati From the Files
Gen Sam Cary led a Greenbackers convention in Columbus and spoke at a mass meeting. Chester Park races drew crowds despite heavy track due to rain. Col George N Stone and Lew Sayers worked to keep events orderly. Continental Army chiefs met in Gibson to plan Fourth of July celebrations. Covington Choral Society formed with Prof W B Foley directing. Walnut Hills Sabbath law concerns drew police attention. Judge P Mallon testified in Sedam case about old Squire Sedam famed for jokes. Alfred Galther named President of Newport and Maysville Railroad. C C Goss as Treasurer. Newport business leaders optimistic.
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Sam Cary
Our City
Columbus
Supreme Court
Chester Park
George N. Stone
Jockey Club
Lew Sayers
Continental Army
Gibson
L. H. Lyons
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati at Buckingham Palace
From the Commercial Tribune a report of Cincinnati events highlights Mrs Frank Wiborg and daughters at court with American guests, the Cincinnati College Alumnal Association anniversary, speeches by Anna Wood Thompson Katharine Mulliken and E C Henderson, and notes on local progress and a Clean-up Day call amid a fair 56 72 degree day.
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Frank Wiborg
Wiborg
May Wiborg
Buckingham Palace
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Cincinnati College
St. Nicholas
Anna Wood Thompson
Katharine Mulliken
Westanna Brown
Mattie Pu Ot Bowman
Whitney wills author $500000 to friends and kin
Payne Whitney's will places the bulk of an estimated 150 million dollar estate to his widow and two children. The document includes 500000 bequests to Finley Peter Dunne Samuel Adams Clark and Eugene Hale Jr longtime friends, with 2500 to each employee and specific sums to two office workers and one other, plus bequests to his brother Harry Payne Whitney.
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New York
Payne Whitney
Finley Peter Dunne
Samuel Adams Clark
Eugene Hale
Mr. Whitney
Frank S. Rollins
Elmer D. Gault
Clara L. Weithas
Harry Payne Whitney
St. Germans
Chantey
Aviator Freed After Kidnap Inquiry in San Diego
Charles Lafotte and Miss Noreen Burke were questioned by sheriffs and released after investigators were persuaded Lafotte did not kidnap Burke from Ryan Flying Field. Earlier reports said Lafotte lured Burke and Dr. John Steen into his plane and fled, prompting fears of a forced marriage.
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Los Angeles
Charles Lafotte
Noreen Burke
San Diego
Miss Burke
Ryan Flying Field
LaJotte
Water Quality From Wells and Springs Explained
The article explains deep versus shallow wells, their casing and contamination risks, and how springs and catch basins can pollute drinking water. It emphasizes protective casings, watertight joints, and keeping contamination sources away, noting epidemics from polluted water. Tomorrow: Milk and Milk Beverages.
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Reed
King Feature Synd., Inc
Lowden Willing to Be Candidate for President
Frank O. Lowden, former Illinois governor, says he will allow his name to be presented at the Republican National Convention. Iowa Lowden for President committee plans to expand with five women added and to place a man and a woman in each of the eleven congressional districts as it moves its preconvention campaign. Time is pressed as the Iowa group acts on Lowden’s statement.
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New York World News Service
Des Moines
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Iowa
Lowden
Chicago
Harry Ingham
Des Moines Register
Tribune Capital
Stewart Gilman
Sioux City
George Co. Call
F. D. Letts
Davenport
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Kendall
Today’s Birthdays Feature Notables In Public Life
Carl Boden veteran librarian of the Chicago Public Library and president of the American Library Association born in Kansas City Missouri fifty six years ago today Andrew O Conn or invited to Angola to sculpt President Mustafa Kemal born Worcester Massachusetts fifty three years ago today Albert S Burleson former Postmaster General born near Marcos Texas sixty four years ago today Dr Edwin E Slosson director of Science Service Washington born Albany Kansas sixty two years ago today
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Carl Boden
Chicago Public Library
American Library Association
Kansas City
Andrew O’connor
Angola
Mustapha Kemal
Worcester
Mass
Albert S. Burleson
United States
Aes Marcos
Tex
Edwin E. Slosson
Science Service
Washington
Albany
Kan
Charley Opens at Grand Opera House in Pleasant Family Drama
Critics praise Stuart Walker ensemble for Charley first presentation at the Grand Opera House. Elliott Nugent Norma Lee lead with strong supporting turns by Larry Fletcher and Adelaide Chase, while the cast delivers a humane, sympathetic portrayal and smooth pacing though some cuts and tempo tweaks are noted.
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Charley
Grand Opera House
Robert Aura Smith
Stuart Walker
Cliff Goldsmith
Elliott Nugent
Grand Ol Opera House
Walker
Norma Lee
Larry Fletcher
Spike Hoyt
Adelaide Chase
Mr. Walker
Judith Lowry
John Storey
Ernest Poe
Boyd Agin
Tumney decision tests legality of village liquor trials
Ohio Supreme Court may decide if liquor cases tried before Justices of the Peace are lawful after the Tumey decision. The issue follows the Fifth Appellate Court ruling ordering the release of Charles Allen and Emanuel Williams of Perry County, imprisoned for fines from a Pike Township case. The appeal, by Perry County Prosecutor John W. Dugan and Attorney General Edward C. Turner, challenges the appellate ruling.
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Columbus
United States Supreme Court
Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Fifth Appellate Court
Charles Allen
Emanuel Williams
Perry County
J. W. Newberry
Pike Township
Lewis B. Houck
Vernon
William Howard Taft
Supreme Court
Turnéy
John W. Dugan
Edward C. Turner
Appellate Court
RAF Pilot Killed In Midair Collision At Bournemouth Meet
Flight Lieutenant W H Longton a renowned RAF pilot died in a midair collision during a flying meet near Bournemouth England He collided with Pilot Officer L P Openshaw and both planes crashed and burned Longton had notable England flights before his death.
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Bournemouth
England
W. H.longton
Royal Air Force
L. P. Openshaw
Lieut
Longton
Plane crash kills four in Barranquilla over city flight
Four people died when an airplane crashed during a flight over Barranquilla Colombia today. The plane fell more than 100 yards striking the pilot and mechanic and a tally injuring two others on the ground according to early reports.
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Barranquilla
Colombia
Norwood Spring Festival Opens at Fairgrounds
The fifth annual Spring Festival in Norwood opens at Main and Madison venues for six nights and five afternoons. Mayor Harry H. Baker presided as the Merchants' Association highlights their year of work and the Model City exhibit by H. W. Yendes. The Norwood auto show, run by local dealers, is another festival attraction with W. Smith Treadway in charge.
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Retail Merchants' Association of
Norwood
Main
Madison Avenues
Harry H. Baker
Merchants’ Association
H. W. Yendes
W. Smith Treadway
Norwood Council Delays Boulevard Light Tax Plan
Opponents gathered at the Norwood City Council meeting to oppose an 80 cent per foot levy on property abutting Main avenue for boulevard lights. M L Bruin called the plan unjust saying double tax. The ordinance was referred to the Committee on Public Service.
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Main Avenue
Norwood
M. L. Bruin
Committee On Public Service
King Ben Disguised Fiend Taught False Religion
A former House of David teacher testified in Michigan that Benjamin Purnell was a monster in a fraudulent religious cloak. Gladys Blankenship recalled Shiloh followers surrounding him and private conferences. Isabella Pritchard described funding pilgrims and shipping animals to the Israelite zoo.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Gladys -Blenkenship
Benjamin
Blankenship
Seattle
Isabella Pritchard
Widow recounts shooting at Beer Camp with alleged hijacking
Mrs Hiatt testified at the Coroner's inquest about the Beer Camp shooting. She described going to the camp with her husband and friends, the bar area crowd, and how shots rang out as she ran to the car. She could not identify the shooter and collapsed when shown her husband’s body. Police probe seeks ties to bootlegger Harry Sollick case.
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Jack
Parker
Hiatt
Hamilton
Dr. Swing
Michigan
Saginaw
Mich
Harry Sollick
Sollick
Hiatt Arrested in Whisky Caravan Hijacking
Special Dispatch reports Glenn Hiatt alias Harrington was arrested May 4 in Hamilton Ohio on charges tied to hijacking a beer whisky caravan near Greenville. Accomplices Robert Kolker and Jack Parker postings led to $3500 bonds each before release. The trio allegedly followed a Detroit beer whisky shipment and robbed a caravan guard of 400. Hiatt previously resided near Middletown and Monroe Ohio before moving to Hamilton about a year ago.
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Hiatt
The
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Glenn Hiatt
Harrington
Greenville
Robert Kolker
Symmes Corner
Jack Parker
Symmes Road
Detroit
Monroe
Middletown
Negro Confesses Murders In Mississippi Dairy Case
Walter Burley, a former dairy employee, confessed to killing Mrs. O S Rees and Miss Martha Rees at a Jackson dairy farm last Friday. He described the attack, robbery of the house, and fleeing in the Rees automobile after mobs chased him and National Guardsmen escorted him to safety.
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Jackson
Miss
National
Walter Burley
O. S. Rees
Martha Rees
Rees
Miss Aida Borgani Delivers Piano Recital at Bethany Home
Aida Clothilde Borgani, daughter of Mrs. Assunta Borgani of McMillan and Copeland streets, presented a piano recital at the Bethany Home in Glendale on Sunday to mark the completion of her studies. She has studied music six years under Sister Anna Coan.
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Bethany
Glendale
Aida Clothilde Borgani
Miss Borgani
Assunta Borgani
McMillan and
Copeland Street
Anna Coan
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