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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
10
The Pope weighs counter proposals amid Mexico church state clash. Read of restored churches, property rights, and clergy freedom with Holy See oversight and bishop appointments. Officials warn the school issue and timing shape any settlement as regional realities vary. The Archbishop sees a settlement possible soon despite ongoing disputes and international concern.
Paris reports from Rome claim the Pope will adopt a conciliatory stance toward Mexico. The New York World’s note on Catholic government peace prompts hopes of an agreement and possible envoy efforts to secure a new concordat.
The Pope is ready to appoint New Mexican bishops among church dignitaries not compromised politically. Bishops who have fought for the church will be welcomed in Rome but not kept in Mexico.
Arturo M. Elias, Consul General of Mexico in New York, says no shift exists in Mexico’s stance on his country’s religious law and church registration. He notes laws govern religious organizations, churches are not closed, and priests cannot perform ceremonies until registered, stressing obedience to the constitution.
Isaac Van Grove, director of the Zoo Opera Company, was guest of honor at a dinner at the Zoo Clubhouse last night for Cincinnati newspaper fraternity members. Charles G. Miller organized the event and plans for the upcoming grand opera season were discussed with Mr. Van Grove and Cincinnati Zoo officials.
The two story brick and stucco residence at 4056 West Eighth street in Price Hill sold at auction for 10500 dollars to George L Reinmuth. Fred Tuke Son brokered the sale for Charles Diehl. Cincinnati Realtors eye June 14 for an outing at Col Tom Cody farm on the Dixie Highway near Erlanger with baseball quoits races and a dinner at 6. Ten Cincinnati Building Owners and Managers Association delegates head to the national convention in St Louis June 11 to 15.
W. W. Shanks bought two 40 by 125 foot lots on the west side of Lester road in Douglas Terrace Pleasant Ridge from John Douglas for 32800. The Frederick A. Schmidt Company with broker Lyle L. Lidell arranged the deal. The Schmidt Company also sold a 150 by 250 foot lot on Torrence road to E. Erving Dexter for F. O. Doerger.
Elmer Bronstrup sold a five room shingle bungalow on Springdale road near Mt. Healthy to E. W. Rupp. The College Hill Becker Real Estate Company handled the sale through its office.
Council delays incinerator plan citing economic concerns while split over locating the facility at the Workhouse. Dixon and others oppose using the penal site and laundry. Seasongood and backers push for transformation of the Workhouse into a rehabilitation center. Bond issues totaling 1,265,000 for airport, parks, police, sewers, crosswalks, and streetwork approved.
The report notes Harry K. Thaw was refused entry at a British port in 1915 and later captured in Canada after a sensational chase. After years of litigation he won his freedom and resurfaced in New York nightlife coverage.
Rates show multiple currencies including Sterling around 4.87 dollars and various cables quotes. European and Asian currencies listed with demand and cable figures. Notable entries include Paris France 3.93 demand and 3.93 cables, Germany 23.88 demand and 23.89 cables, Shanghai 66.87 demand and 67.00 cables, Montreal funds 99.75 in New York.
The report notes fair to warm conditions shaping across Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and West Virginia with showers possible in the northeast Thursday and Friday night. Indiana Michigan and surrounding areas show fair skies and rising temperatures with Friday showers possible in some locales. A table records current highs lows and precipitation for cities including Detroit New York Chicago Nashville and more, along with a June 6 1928 weather record and year to year comparisons.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 18.4 feet at 6 o’clock last night. The Betsy Ann headed for Pittsburgh at 6 o’clock, The Queen City bound for Louisville at 5 o’clock, and The Tom Greene for Huntington at 5 o’clock, all in motion along the river.
A long list of births records pairs of parents and addresses across multiple streets. Entries show the newborns’ genders, including girls and boys, with names such as Brill, Brown, Bridges, Clift, Cox, Fenstermacher, Gray, Hamilton, Hoodin, Huesman, Irmen, Kemper, Laughlin, Martin, Meacham, Melvin, Meely, Naylor, Nebes, Niemaus, Mielander, Payne, Peregrine, Rehring, Stigler, Tiefirman, Ungar, Voegtle, and Weber among others, with respective parental pairs and home addresses. The list reads as a registry of birth announcements across many local streets and avenues.
Ernst F. Braun and Rose F. Bender. Herman F. Knipp and Margaret Webb. Thorp Paskoff and Evelyn Ausley. Eugene E. Schlemmer and Marie E. Phillipps. Guy Garland and Erie O. Graham. John H. Clippinger and Jane Becker. Miles A. Jackson and Elizabeth C. Schmidt. William Shelton and Lillian Charter. Gordon Lingo and Alma Gildehaus. Harry J. Ryan and Marie Wintering. Charles Bonne and Theresa Mastromando. Frederick K. McCarthy and Virginia Dail. Robert F. Franz and Myrtle Lindemann. Eddie Black and Betty Stepp. Delbert Clark and Bela Buckley.
Hoover gains pledged support from dozens of delegates across states including Louisiana Mississippi Texas and Georgia with tens of votes in play while Lowden pressure mounts and farm relief debates loom at Kansas City conventions amid contest rulings and delegate seating decisions.
The report shows deficits and receipts for Democratic and Republican candidates. Gov. Smith of New York runs a $559.64 deficit with $120,911.40 in contributions, while Hoover ally Willis of Ohio has $66,769.52 expenditures and $61,637.77 receipts. Ex-Gov. Lowden of Illinois records $60,922.90 in outlays and $68,123.20 in receipts.
Relatives of Leah Weiss authoress of the Davies Apartments 523 Oak street were told yesterday she was seriously injured in a traffic crash in Evansville Indiana. The accident occurred Tuesday night per a message to her brother Leo Lemonek Deputy Police Court Clerk. Her mother Mrs Rojte Lemonek departed for Evansville to be with her daughter at the McGurdy Heel.
George Pughta former mayor addressed the Advertisers' Club at the Gibson rday criticizing graft and political manipulation in South America as a more refined craft than U S grafters.
The Rev. J. Newton Clee, ex pastor of Central Christian Church, is named in Campbell County Court suit for $63.98 unpaid groceries. Grocer J. W. Weitzel filed the petition on May 17 claiming on account purchases remained unpaid.
James Williams transfers a lot in Highlands Baby Farms to Louis Yutze. Metzel-Adams Realty sells a Mt. Vernon subdivision lot in Ft. Omas to George Bregel. Charles Hughes transfers a Clineview lot in Ft. Thomas to George C. Ware. L Donnelly transfers a Barncliff court lot in Ft. Thomas to Harry Lukens. Ellsworth Williams to Ruth Bootes a lot on Elsmer avenue in Ft. Thomas. John Smith to Henry Kuttner a Tre mont avenue lot in Ft. Thomas. Highlands Real Estate and Investment to Edmond Johnston. Lawrence Rickert to Angela Albert a Taylor avenue lot in Bellevue. Elaine McGraw to M. J. Broomall a Park avenue and Sixteenth street lot in Clifton. Charles Riggs to James Williams a Sans Baby Farms subdivision lot. A Bradford to Joseph Goldschmidt a mr on Third avenue in Dayton.
Oris Norman and Roxie Williams both of Cincinnati. Richard Kaiser and Lela Coffey both of Morrow Ohio. Wallace Angie and Cathleen Kelly both of Cincinnati. Oliver Kelly and Helen Deal both of Cincinnati. Benjamin Rees of Alexandria Kentucky and Rosina Ebert of Newport. Albert Matthews of Cincinnati and Agnes Foran of Bellevue Kentucky.
J W Salmons 31 owner of a Ludlow dry cleaning shop at 53 Carneal Street was chloroformed early yesterday during sleep and robbed of 67 dollars. He awoke on the floor after midnight with pillow and bedclothes scented by chloroform. Police believe the same thieves who robbed Bert Lowe on Davies Street last Sunday aided in the Ludlow incident.
The Kentucky League of Local Building Associations held its 32nd annual meeting at the Industrial Club. Officers re elected unanimously include Thomas A. Barker, Daniel Durbin, J. E. Fall, John Mindermann, H. A. Schroetter, Hyman Herbst, W. A. Hoppennans, A. G. Rena, Charles S. Furber, G. A. Flexner, John Stites, R. E. Johnston, G. W. Young, and W. A. Patterson. Several leaders spoke, including Henry S. Rosenthal and C A Schroetter.
In Kenton Circuit Court, Mrs. Lillie Gifford seeks a divorce from Charles Gifford of 52 Johnson Street alleging cruelty. The couple wed in 1912 and separated in 1927. Also before the court, Mrs. Dorothy Mobley seeks divorce from Perry H. Mobley of 1208 Wheeler Street on cruelty grounds. She requests alimony and to resume the maiden name Dorothy Kilp. They married in 1927.
William C. Tanner, 32, a switchman, and Edna Piper, 30, both of Covington, are listed in the report with their ages and occupation.
The Democratic party designates back seats for bolters at county mass conventions Saturday at 2 pm across 120 counties. Judge Charles A. Hardin limits participation to voters who backed Beckham for governor last November. Kenton and Campbell Counties promise limited influence for non Beckham supporters in the state convention set for Lexington June 14. Three Kenton mass conventions will be at Independence Courthouse Covington Courthouse and Covington Family Theater Seventh and Main Streets.
John Clark a driver for Liberty Cherry and Fruit Company faced a health law charge as the case was continued. He dumped pineapple peelings and cherry pittings after incinerator workers refused a too large load. Incinerator officials said refuse should be sent in one ton lots. the plant costs sixty thousand dollars and uses wood and coal with blowers to drive flames.
Covington Lodge of Eagles will install new officers at 8 pm at Eagles Home 16 East Eighth street. Retiring Worthy President William P. Davis will receive a diamond emblem ring presented by Judge Rodney Bryson. Officers named include Charles Sparks president and William Renshaw vice president.
Chief Frank Bregel and Police Prosecutor Arthur J. Daly announce city wide traffic rules with tag books issued for violators. Time limits for downtown parking take effect soon with strict enforcement and fines for officers who fail to cite offenses. Policemen report violators within 24 hours. motorists may plead guilty with $3 costs or post a $25 bond if not guilty.
George Merryman of 218 Sycamore Street Cincinnati was fined 50 dollars costs jailed ten days and suspended from driving for six months after arraignment before Judge Bertelsman in Police Court. Merryman first to be arraigned under Newport’s new traffic ordinances following a crash with George Freppon’s parked car on Central Avenue. Richard Kiley of Cincinnati, a passenger, was fined 10 dollars costs for drunkenness.
County Engineer Charles Thiel reported $20,000 in road damages after two days of heavy rain. Eastern parts suffered the worst along highways near Oneonta and Carthage, with the River road from Oneonta to Richland nearly impassable. Bridges and culverts washed out and farmers stranded as repairs began.
The Court of Appeals reversed Campbell Circuit Court in Abraham Colker v four insurers over a fire at Colker's East Southgate Street plant three years ago. Colker seeks 7000 with an 80000 loss after two prior circuit denials. The fire stemmed from a still. Colker claimed lack of knowledge of its presence.
The will of Mrs Mary Crail who died May 25 in Campbell County Probate yesterday names Milton Crail of 7 Third avenue Dayton Ky as chief beneficiary and executor. Another son Frank Crail and daughter Grace Crail are remembered in the will.
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