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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

2

Taft Praises Germans at Lutheran Synod Meeting

Washington June 7 Taft lauded German Lutherans as he recalled Cincinnati roots noting one third of its population was German and Lutherans. The forty fifth general Synod meeting elected Rev Dr J B Remensnyder of New York City as president with F P Manhart and George H Knollenberg in key posts. He praised German contribution to U S civilization and recalled 1848 49 immigration.

Washington J. B. Remensnyder New York City General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the United States Taft von Bernstorff Germany Synod Remensn ¥der St. Jandes New York Pennsylvania College Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg Richmond F. P Manhart Selins Grove George H. H Knollenberg Ind Remensstryder Harlan K. Fenner Louisville General Synod Cincinnati Albert Ehrensvard Sweden Champ Clark

Maderos Entry Triumphal Tour Continues In Mexico

The procession moved through crowded streets as a platform collapsed injuring several spectators but no fatalities occurred. Madero halted his carriage to aid the wounded and resumed the march. Esperanza Chavarri, a 1b year old girl from Oaxaca, joined in khaki and flowers. Madero plans to review the army at Cuernavaca and rest at Tehuacan before shaping government reorganization.

Madero Army of the South Ambrosio Piqueroa Cuernavaca Tehuacan Mexico

Madero Forces Prepare to Strike in Lower California

Captain Zarza of the Madero army, on leave in Phoenix, said 1,000 Cabral troops marching from Cananea would rail to Guaymas to clear Lower California of Lib­erals. He warned Madero ordered Cabral to remove liberals at whatever cost, with a possible battle near Tijuana in a few days.

Phoenix Ariz Tiberals Lower California Juan Cabral Zarza Madero Army Cabral Sonora Cananea Southern Pacific Railroad Guaymas New Place Mer California Madero Tijuana

Revolutionary Plot Against Madero Uncovered in El Paso

Four men alleged to be part of Lower California revolutionary forces led by Ricardo Flores Magon were arrested by U S secret service officers in El Paso. Authorities found rifles ammunition bandages and hospital gear hidden in a vacant house watched by agents. Mexican officials in Juarez had warned of plans to foment anti Madero activity. Telegrams were sent to Madero in Mexico City.

Toyalty Fas Pacific Coast Chihuahua Madero Monterey Mexico el] Paso California Preciliano Silva el Paso Benjamin Silva Reuben Silva Tomas Vargas Magon Juarez Abram Gonzales Gonzales Senor Gongales Tex Lower California Ricardo Flores Magon United States Secret Service Il Paso Mexico City

Hopkinsville Indictments Dismissed Except Amoss Case

Hopkinsville Kentucky June 7 indictments tied to the 1907 city raid were dismissed by the commonwealth's attorney except for two cases against Dr. David A. Amoss who was alleged to lead the night riders. Dismissed defendants include Guy Dunning J B Malone John Robinson Irving Lass and Newton Nichols. The attorney said evidence could not be produced to support conviction in these cases.

Hopkinsville David A. Amoss Night Riders Kentucky Tennessee Commonwealth Guy Dunning J. B. Malone John Robinson Irving Lass Newton Nichols

Roosevelt Urges Aid to Farmers at Vermont Dinner

Former President Theodore Roosevelt urged aid to farmers before 600 Vermont guests at a Windsor County Young Men's Christian Association dinner in White River Junction. He said Vermont, an agricultural and industrial state, must focus on farm welfare while maintaining town progress and improving wealth distribution through collective action.

White River Hinctson Theodore Roosevelt Vermont Windsor County

Cincinnati Girl Weds in the Hoosier Capital

A Cincinnati woman Miss Frieda Happersberger wed Eugene Ernest Keller in Indianapolis on June 4 at the bride’s brother Erwin Happersberger's home. Rev J C Hansen officiated. Cousin Miss Helen Drissel of Cincinnati played music. Bridesmaids included Miss Bertha Keller, sister of the groom, in white marquisette with pink roses.

Commercial Tribune Indianapolis Ind Frieda Happersberger Franz Happersberger Cincinnati Eugene Ernest Keller Julius Keller Erwin Happersberger J. C. Hansen Helen Drissel

Governor Hanly Speaks at Oxford Commencement

In Hamilton Ohio on June 17 ex Governor Frank Hanly urged higher ideals of womanhood linked to higher education at the Oxford College for Women commencement. He emphasized coupling lofty aims with advanced study as graduates, including Helen Louis Aiken and Georgia Bliss among the bachelor of music candidates, faced their degrees.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, CO Frank Hanly Oxford College For Women Hanly Helen Louis Aiken Bellefontaine, O Georgia Myrs' Bliss Canton Bernice Sidney Bowman Sandusky

Wilson Talks on Reciprocity in Detroit Cruise

On June 7 Detroit aboard the steamer City of Cleveland 600 excursionists heard Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson speak on reciprocity with Canada during the annual Detroit board of commerce cruise. Senator William Alden Smith attended as an opponent of reciprocity. Wilson argued reciprocity expands markets for diversified products and keeps the farm fed by factory demand. Canada is described as a major customer with about 500 million dollars of trade in five years.

Detroit Mich Canada City of Cleveland Detroit Board of Commerce James Wilson United States William Alden Smith Wilson Lake Huron Board of Commerce

May Form Association for Fish Propagation

Springfield Ohio reports a statewide movement to protect and propagate fish and game launching in Columbus tomorrow. The Clark County model has 580 members and support from General John C. Speaks and the state fish and game commission.

Commercial Tribune Springfield Columbus Clark County Fish and Game Protective Association John C. Speaks State Fish and Game Commission

L. and N. Plans Major Track Improvements Across South

Official plans announce several million dollars in improvements by the Louisville and Nashville. A new double track line will run from ten miles north of Nashville to Athens Alabama, then from Athens to Calera thirty four miles south of Birmingham, expanding to 252 miles of double track in the South and boosting Alabama coal and iron facilities.

Louisville Louisville & Nashville Shere Nashville Athens Ala Calera Birmingham Alabama

Loot uncovered in Columbus yard

Detectives uncovered silk dresses stockings and other wearing apparel valued at over 1000 dollars in the yard of a house rented by Howard E Hall of Columbus Ohio. This comes after detectives earlier found clothing and jewelry worth 10000 dollars when the house was searched. Hall and Michael Cannon of this city await trial.

Pittsburg Howard E. Hall Columbus Hall Michael Cannon

United Wireless Officers Refused Bail in Misuse of Mails Case

The U S circuit court of appeals refused bail for President Christopher C. Wilson and four other United Wireless Telegraph officers. They will remain jailed during appeal of their conviction for defrauding investors.

New York Christopher C. Wilson United Wireless Telegraph Company United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Man Seriously Cut In Quarrel Stabbing Suspect Apprehended

Special Dispatch to Cammey Social Tribune reports in Hamilton Ohio on June 7 that Charles Holmes was seriously stabbed in a quarrel. Police charge William Riley with the stabbing and he was later captured at Mount Healthy and jailed on a charge of stabbing to kill.

Cammey Social Tribune Hamilton Charles Holmes William Riley Riley Mount Healthy

Woman Takes Acid in Suspected Suicide Attempt

Police believe Mrs. James Zimmerman, 35, of 110 Mount Pleasant avenue, attempted suicide tonight amid domestic troubles by ingesting carbolic acid. She is in critical condition at Mercy hospital in Hamilton Ohio.

Hamilton, O James Zimmerman Mount Pleasant Avenue Mercy Hospital

Ohio Sunday School convention arrests Harmony attacks

At Memorial hall in Dayton on June 7, Governor Harmony is harshly criticized by Secretary Joseph H. Clark for signing the Sunday baseball bill into law. Clark urges church led matchmaking to foster better marriages and Christian unions. The Ohio State Sunday School convention closes June 8 with officers elected: President W. A. Eudaly Cincinnati and others including B. M. Hastings Akron and Joseph Clark Columbus.

Commercial Tribune Dayton Memorial Hall Joseph H. Clark Harmony Dr. Clark Sunday School Association W. A. Eudaly Cincinnati B. M. Hastings Akron Secrtary Joseph Clark Columbus J. F

Librarians protest governor over Ohio state librarian removal

The American Library Association sent strong protest to Governor Harmon over the ouster of Charles B. Galbreath after fifteen years as Ohio state librarian. The association denounces political expediency and urges preservation of professional standards, noting John H. Newman will replace him as deputy state fire marshal.

Columbus Charles B. Galbreath United States Harmon American Library Association Galbreath John H. Newman Pasadena Cal C. B. Galbreath Ohio National Association of State Librarians

Longtime Hamilton Teachers Earn Pension Increases

Miss Ernes tine Hailman after forty years in Hamilton public schools gains pension status as the board of education places her on the pension list. Professor L P Shideler, with twelve years service, also added to the pension roster. The board also approved salary increases for many teachers.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O Ernestine Hailman Hamilton Public Schools Board of Education L. P. Shideler

New Trustee Appointed in Local Bankruptcy

Robert J. Shank attorney was today named trustee in bankruptcy to handle the affairs of James Tully the tailor who recently assigned. Liabilities about 4500 and bond posted for 5000 while assets are not yet estimated. Shank succeeds James Kelly the original assignee.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Robert J. Shank James Tully Shank James Kelly

Fire on Leyland Steamer Oxeonian Bound for New Orleans

A slight fire broke out today on the Leyland line steamer Oxeonian off Wearden in the Schelde river. The blaze remained confined to the after part of the vessel as it traveled from Antwerp toward New Orleans.

Flushing Holland Leyland Line Oxeonian Antwerp New Orleans Wearden Schelde

Dr Fischer Wins the Cartwright Prize

New York June 7 Columbian university marked its 157th commencement and awarded honorary degrees to several men. The Cartwright prize of 50 dollars for the best medical essay was won this year by Dr Martin H Fischer of the University of Cincinnati class of 1901.

New York Coluumbian University Cartwright Martin H. Fischer University of Cincinnati

Marietta Ordered to Bluefields Nicaragua

Washington reports the gunboat Marietta has been sent from Guantánamo Cuba to Bluefields Nicaragua to observe and protect American interests amid rumored revolutionary disturbances. The Yorktown is already cruising Central American waters searching for traces of a revolution.

Washington Nicaragua Marietta Guantanamo Cuba Bluefields Yorktown

Court weighs indictments in Cox case mandamus

Proceedings focus on whether indictments against Cox should be quashed and which indictment the state may pursue. Testimony shows Judge Dickson’s actions and clerk entries amid the mandamus hearing as prosecutors and defense argue over the judge’s authority and timing.

Cox Cash Ferneding Dickson Maxwell Dustip Allready Ferlecing Dustin W. L. Dickson Joseph Kinney Joseph Graydon Avery

Beware of the Deadly Mosquitoes and Malaria Fight

A historical notice warns that mosquitoes pose a major malaria threat from spring to first frost. It explains how stagnant water and unmaintained waterside areas harbor three key species, and that campaigns against mosquitoes are essential to reduce disease rates.

Garry Herrmann Invited to Hamilton K of P Meeting

Representative Calla J. Smith of Butler county led Hamilton Lodge No. 17 Ellis in planning a pen house for the state K P meeting. Grand Exalted Ruler Garry Herrmann of Cincinnati will be invited to attend.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Calla J. Smith Butler County Hamilton Lodge Ellis K. of P Garry Herrmann Cincinnati

Prisoner Albert Lewis Returned for Failure to Provide for Family

Captain Don Bartley, county detective, brought Albert Lewis from Reno to stand trial on an indictment for failure to provide for his family. Lewis had resisted arrest with habeas corpus and the case went to the supreme court before governor Harmon ordered his return. Lewis had been a chauffeur for Mrs. Dwight Kinney.

Don Bartley Reno Nev Albert Lewis Lewis Ryan Supreme Court Hunt Harmon Bartlé¢y Dwight Kinney

Lawsuits Filed Over Vehicle and Sidewalk Injuries

Michael Golet sues Cincinnati Traction for 10000 claiming injuries when his wagon was struck in March. Elmer Kelley, a minor, sues G F Emmert for 10000 after a October motorcycle accident. Regina Kelley and attorneys Lem Miller and Fulford Shook noted. Charles Stretz seeks 10000 against White Star Steam Laundry McNaul Boller and Hitt Co through Carrie Stretz after a February sidewalk fall that left him crippled. Mundy, Peck Shaffer & Peck listed as attorneys.

Michael Golet Cincinnati Traction Company Nicholas ‘Klein Regina’ ‘Kelley Elmer Kelley G. F. Thomas Emmert Young Kelley Emmert Lem Miller and Fulford & Shook Charles ‘Stretz Thirteenth Jackson Streets Carrie Stretz White Star Steam Laundry Company McNaul Boller Manufacturing Company Charles’ E. Hitt & Co George W. Mundy and Peck, Shaffer & Peck

Grand jury returns broad set of true bills yesterday

The grand jury returned true bills against William Martin for blackmail George Campbell for driving without owner’s consent Peter Steffen for abuse of a tailor shop employee Louis Kloche and Robert Dailie for manslaughter John Fitzpatrick for pandering William Robinson for grand larceny Edna Johnson and Anna Weber for cutting to kill Andrew Jones for cutting to kill John Maloney Albert Warrick for burglary William Weltering for burglary and Nelson Horn for grand larceny. Common Pleas Judge Charles J. Hunt sentenced August Griesser thirty days in the work house and a $25 fine for petit larceny Charles Chalkowitz three years in the penitentiary for receiving stolen property sentence suspended Robert Zopf thirty days in the workhouse for petit larceny sentence suspended. Ten days of wedded bliss described in Stella Maddux petition for divorce from William R. Maddux married New Year’s day. Sadie Sehnely filed for divorce from Alfred Schnell alleging jealousy and control over her, seeks restoration of maiden name Sadie Roberts. Joan Scruggs filed for divorce from Mollie Scruggs alleging neglect over meals and late entertainments, he left her two years ago. Frank Huetwohl and Mary W. Huetwohl mention of desertion. Mary seeks restoration of Mary Marshall. Three divorces granted by Judge Warner two wives and one husband freed. Harry Schwab divorced Katherine Schwab. Ella Wire divorced William H. Wire. Fannie Donescheski divorced Simon Donegcheski.

William Martin George Campbell Peter Steffen Louis Kloche Robert Dailie John Fitzpatrick William Robinson Edna Johnson Anna Weber Andrew Jones John Maloney Albert Warrick William Weltering Nelson Horn Common Pleas Charles J. Hunt August Griesser Charles Chalkowitz Robert. Zopf Stella Maddux William R. Maddux Sheavers Sadie Sehnely Alfred Schnell Central Avenue Sadie Roberts Joan Scruggs Mollie Scruggs Frank Huetwohl Mary W. Huetwohl Mary Marshall Warner Harry Schwab Katherine Schwab Ella Wire William H. Wire Fannie “Donescheski Simon’ Donegcheski

Rebuilt Typewriter assigns signee after insolvency

The Rebuilt Typewriter company at 411 Elms street filed an assignment yesterday in the insolvency court. Judge Wernes appointed Dennis J. Ryan as signee. Assets are estimated at 2000 dollars with liabilities at 7000 dollars. Causes cited include business depression and slow collections. Sallie Kovytz guardian authorized to accept 285 dollars from John Froehlich for injuries to four year old Leroy Keutz who fell from a wagon and broke a leg on February 4. William J. Pugh applied to administer the 20000 dollar estate of John D. Pugh, his father. Mrs. Mary Margaret Shafer directs that after specific bequests to her children, the rest be divided equally among all. Thomas Herbert Munt is sole beneficiary under the will of Margaret Munt.

Elms Street Wernes Dennis J. Ryan Sallie Kovytz Guardian John Froehlich Leroy Keutz Foehlich William J.pugh John. D. Pugh Mary Margaret Shafer Thomas Herbert Munt Margaret Munt

Compromise offered to creditors in multiple bankruptcy cases

Yesterday a compromise offer was presented to creditors of Charles Theye and Theodore Neuhus to settle claims aimed at avoiding bankruptcy. Unsecured debts total 8591 with assets around 3400 including stock, machinery and fixtures. Charles Theye owes 129 and Theodore Neuhus 259. A creditors meeting to vote on settlement was set for June 22. Nathan Goldsmith filed for bankruptcy with liabilities 2233 and assets 490. Receiver William L. Benham reports assets of 2426 in the Detzel case, with Benham named trustee to wind up the business. In the circuit court of appeals judges heard Jaerger & Co. v Chicago & Rock Island and NC Land and Lumber. Attorneys Bernard of Asheville and Doyle of [unreadable].

Charles Theye Theodore Neuhus Neuhus Nathan Goldsmith West Fifth Avenue William L. Benham George Frank Detzel Mr. Benham Court of Appeals Severens Knappens and Evans Jaerger & Co Chicago & Rock Island North Carolina Land and Lumber Company Alfred B. Brenard Asheville N. C Michael J. Doyle

Immigrant Attorneys Admitted to Practice at Menominee

First citizens papers issued to six entrants including Frank Duritseh a tanner from Hungary Albert Sien a merchant from Russia Edwin Thees a bottler from Germany and William S Hill of Marquette Illinois.

Menominee Ind William S. Hill Marquettte Frank Duritseh Hungary Albert Sien Russia Edwin Thees Germany

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

A long list of civil actions and divorce filings appears in the Common Pleas docket. Cases include Charles Stretz vs White Steam for damages, Meade vs Margaret Dee, Cincinnati Traction Co. appeal, and several divorce suits such as Sadie Schnell vs Alfred Schnell. Insolvency matters show Stella Maddux and John Scruggs, with additional civil actions and appeals listed by Squire Myers and others.

Common Pleas Court Charles Stretz George Neald Peck Shaffer & No D . I. Yies Charles Inskeep Kelley F. Thon Inshasee Anne Porte Hee Va Reimeier Lumber Coq Uire Myers Adler, Kelley Eno Cincinnati Business. Investment Co J.D. Moss Squire Muller Eases H Davie Cincinnati Traction Co Squire Myers Kinkead & Rogers Wolfson Levy & Co The Mike Gelot the Cincinnati Fon Co Nicholas Lein i” Symmes Abase Patterson Grace T. ‘King Stella BE. Maddux William R. Maddux Charles W. Spicer John Scruggs Mollie Scruggs M. W. Conway Mary W. Hultwohl Frank Hultwohl Chester W. Merrill

Withdrawal of U.S. Troops from Mexico Begins

Washington reports that President Taft sees peace in Mexico as a stable government forms. Two thousand marines at Guantanamo will return home, followed by provisional brigades from Galveston and San Diego. The San Antonio division may be split in Texas, kept ready for quick assembly if needed. Ships at Guantanamo and San Diego remain under review.

Washington Taft Mexico United States Guantanamo Cuba Galveston Tex San Diego Cal San Antonio Republic Texas

Roosevelt Denies Endorsing 1912 Presidential Candidate

In Springfield Mass Colonel Theodore Roosevelt rejects a published report claiming he will back Taft in 1912. He states no agreement or discussion occurred and calls the story entirely fictitious as he travels to White River Junction Vermont to speak tonight.

Viscount Chelsea Weds Miss Coxon in Secluded London Ceremony

Viscount Chelsea and Miss Marie Coxon were married at Christchurch Down Street London. The event drew a handful of intimate friends amid secrecy. The bride is 21 and Coxon’s heir to the Cadogen earldom with a large income upon the death of his nephew.

London Viscount Chelsea Marie Coxon Jardine Christchurch Down Street Viscount Miss Coxon Cadogen Harl Cadogen Ireland Countess Palagi Florence

Nashville Seeks Taft To Take Bar Exam Here

Nashville industrial bureau telegraphed Robert Alphonso Taft to come to Nashville Tennessee to take the state bar examination and establish practice. Taft was denied Ohio exam for not registering when beginning legal study and must wait two years before the state exam.

Nashville Tenn Nashville Industrial Bureau Robert Alphonso Taft Taft Ohio

Postum Affects Health Improves Digestion and Focus

A Wisconsin creamery manager reports quitting coffee after adverse health effects and switching to Postum. He credits better digestion, reduced stomach fullness, less heart palpitation, and improved mental acuity enabling clearer office work. The testimonial from Postum Co. promotes the beverage as a healthier alternative.

Wis Cain Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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