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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

7

Sells Floto Show Brings Wild West Flair to Newport

The Sells Floto Show featuring Jess Willard Frank Gotch and sensational acts filled Newport with circus excitement despite rain. Miss Rosa Rosaland wowed crowds with backward somersaults from horse to horse while Willard and Gotch performed in the athletic carnival. Norwood hosts two shows today as a Huffman Dansant Orchestra provides music for nightly dancing at the clubhouse.

Jess Willard Frank Gotch Newport Kir Kentucky Lucia Zora Rhoda Royal Rosa Rosaland Miss Rosaland Willard Gotch Norwood Huffman Dansant Orchestra

Zoological Garden to stage themed music weeks led by Spirescu

The Zoological Garden announces a weekly musical lineup led by Chevalier Oscar Spirescu. Each evening features a distinct theme from classical and popular numbers to patriotic and ragtime leaning sets. The plan aims to attract larger crowds with varied concerts by a top summer ensemble.

Zoological Garden Chevalier Oscar Spirescu Falm Garden

Children Week at Chester Park With Big Family Programs

Next week is Children’s Week at Chester Park organized by Manager I M Martin. The Health Department presents a Baby Week Exposition and Better Babies Show with 600 babies examined. Activities include outings for the Little Mothers League and public school children events, vaudeville acts, and a 700-strong chorus performing The Peace Cantata. Diving Venus Ethel Dawn June headlines nightly shows in a glass tank.

Chester Park I. M. Martin Chester Park Health Department William H. Peters Little Mothers' League Cincinnati Public School Employees’ Association J. C. Donovan Ethel Dawn June Chester Lake Leon Adeline Sisters McCormack Shannon Charles Mack Nenning and Waak

Keith's Bill at B F Keith's Promises Energetic Act Mix

Premier acts include Clayton Kennedy and Mattie Rooney with Elkins Fay and Elkins. Val and Ernie Stanton deliver eccentric antics while Sampson and Douglas debut with strong endorsements. Elizabeth Cutty returns with a breezy instrumental segment as Pathe Weekly review and Mutt and Jeff cartoon highlight the week.

B. F. Keith Clayton Kennedy Mattie Rooney Elkins Fay Val Ernie Stanton Sampson Douglas Keith Goers Cuttys Elizabeth Cutty Pathe Mutt and Jeff

Alhambra Schedules Final Days of Police Run

The two week showing of the Chaplin comedy Police at the Alhambra ends Saturday night. Monday the Rex Beach adaptation The Spoilers opens and runs for three days.

Charlie Chapliin Alhambra Rex Beach

Lagoon Theater to Open Next Sunday With Walker Company

The Lagoon theater will open next Sunday with a matinee featuring the Walker Musical Comedy Company. Musical Walker will read the cast, supported by the Grenawalts Barbeau Sisters Cozy Lewis Julia Mills Harvey Bigelow a beauty chorus and a uniformed ladies band as announced by local press.

the Lagoon Walker Musical Comedy Company Walker Grenawalts Barbeau Sisters Cozy Lewis Julia Mills Harvey Bigelow

Fannie Ward Stars in A Gutter Magdalene at Strand

Fannie Ward headlines the three day Strand Theater program in A Gutter Magdalene from Jesse L. Lasky studios. Willard Mack wrote the play. A Bray Animated Cartoon accompanies the feature. The Evil Thereof with Frank Losee heads the second week portion starting Sunday.

Jesse L. Lasky Studios Strand Theater Fannie Ward Willard Mack Bray Frank Losee

Play and film program at Walnut Theater this week

The Walnut Theater presents a stage piece by Aaron Hoffman directed for screen by Edward Lawrence with a Paramount Pictograph reel. The feature A Woman's Honor from William Fox studios stars Jose Collins and opens Sunday for four days attracting audiences.

Walnut Theater Aaron Hoffman Edward Lawrence Paramount

Notorious Gallagher His Great Triumph at Lyric

Marguerite Snow and William Nigh headline a three day Lyric Theater engagement in Notorious Gallagher or His Great Triumph from Metro studios. The program includes a Keystone-Triangle comedy and Olga Petrova starring in The Scarlet Woman with A Dash of Courage as added feature.

Marguerite Snow William Nigh Gallagher Lyric Theater Metro Studios Olga Petrova Harry Gribbin

A I O Plans Coney Island Outing Amid Ticket Woes

The Associated Irish Organizations in Hamilton County prepare for the annual Coney Island outing on August 20. They face a ticket dye shortage that may prevent the traditional green boat tickets, prompting committees to seek alternatives.

Associated Irish Organizations Hamilton County Coney Island

Norma Talmadge Stars in Going Straight at Family Theater

Norma Talmadge delivers a polished performance as a reforming wife in Going Straight from Fine Arts Studios. The three day engagement opens this morning with the Griffith children in support and features additional Triangle Keystone pieces The Sorrows of Love Bathtub Perils and The Gathering Storm in the program.

Norma Talmadge Triangle Fine Arts Studios Family Theater Miss Talmadge Griffith Bessie Barriscale William Desmond Fred Mace Billie Burke Henry Kolker

The Battle of Hearts opens at Grand Opera House with Fox feature

The three day run begins this morning featuring William Farnum in The Battle of Hearts about a determined master winning the girl he loves. Also on offer are Who's Guilty fifth installment with Anna Nilsson and Tom Moore and The Perils of Divorce with Frank Sheridan and Edna Wallace Hopper. Chaplin’s The Fireman appears midweek.

William Fox William Farnum Grand Opera House the Grand Anna Nilsson Tom Moore Frank Sheridan Edna Wallace Hopper Charlie Chaplin

Real Estate Transfers and Tax Stamps Summary

A list of real estate transfers with tax stamps noted at 50 cents per $500 or fraction of value. Filings include Hagans to Reakirt, Sieber to Ault & Wiborg, Dempsey assignment to Norwood, and multiple parcels in Avondale Norwood Kennedy Heights Madisonville and Belmont area with various lot sizes and tax amounts.

Samuel Hagans Liewelyn Norwood John H. Sanker Pashieden Et al Huntington Place Title Guarantee and Trust Company A. Seniro Prince Burton Harry W. Cordes

Charlie Chaplin’s The Fireman Shown in Three Downtown Theaters

Chaplin's latest film The Fireman, produced under a $670000 annual Mutual Film contract, screens next week in downtown theaters. Walnut Grand and Bijou show Monday to Wednesday, Lyric hosts Thursday to Saturday.

Charlie Chaplin Mutual Film Corporation Walnut Grand Bijou Lyric

Scarlet Woman thrills at Metro photoplay three day run

Mme. Olga Petrova, a noted emotional star, delivers fine acting in The Scarlet Woman a sensational Metro five part photoplay beginning a three day engagement.

Mme Olga Petrova Scarlet Woman Metro

Property transfers and lot sales in Norwood and surrounding suburbs

A series of property transfers documents a flood of lot sales and mortgages in Norwood, Springfield Township, Pleasant Ridge, Avondale, and nearby areas. Transactions involve buyers and sellers including Fanny J. Dickson, Charles Bockenstette Jr., Emma Fischer, Amasa B. Martin, and Philip Rohr Jr., with parcels on Regent avenue, Ledlie Johnson streets, Catherine avenue, Maple Leaf avenue, and more. Tax amounts range from 0.50 to 31.0, and leases note terms through 1916 for various storefronts and lots.

Charles F. Dickson Fanny J. Dickson Childers Warren Corbitt Philip Rohr, Jr Thomas H. Smith Frank H. Lockman Ruzicka Rempe Company Maple Leaf Avenue Pleasant Ridge Ceee Ceer Ceee Eeweeeereen Emma Fischer Catherine Avenue Norwood Emily W. Martin Amasa B. Martin Et al Hyde Park Subdivision Stettiniuse Avenue Amasa B. Martin Kemper Lane Madison Pike Barbara Kayser Charles Aills Margaret Johnston Spring Street Avondale Pete Er Frank A. Huber Wilhelmina H. Soreen Spencer & Taylor Rogismoyne Seeeerenee Philip Renner Martha Strotmann Muriel Court Clifton Heights Leo J. Goerth Bungalow Park Evanston Avenue Telford Groesbeck Alter S. Schmidt Elmhurst Kenneth Avenue College Hill Charles Leppert Katherine Wade Olden South Mill Streets Ella G. Peters Carrie L. Kopitzke Outlook Avenue Zeigle Providence Street Everett Street Augustus G. Bofinger Jacob Wegmann Wesley A. Stewart Mary S. Werden John J. Acomb National Home Company Schubert Street Elizabeth Meyers Walter W. Clippinger Coftinells & Muchmore Madisonville Paul R. Dickson Jacob Simmons Morris Street Walnut Hills Theobald Tfells Provident Loan Company Chase Avenue Weaeh Linus Antoinette M. Schneider Sheriff William Brown John B. Spilker Sheri James Errere J. C. Cadwallader Katherina Schiller Edward Mills Norreal Cte Sebup Iy Cibh Dash John Weik Lydia Heemann Mary Dacey Joseph Niehaus Antin Pauline Esther Russo Jacob Vikofsky Chars Dillon Isaac Englander Marshall Heaty George W. Gray Beechmont Avenue Mt. Washington

Mortgage and property transfers and building permits listed

A long list of property transfers includes numerous mortgages between individuals and banks with many transfers to Germania Bank, Walnut Hills, Oakley Bank, Home Building & Investment Co, and others. Also shown are mortgage cancellations for Ernst Vogt, Addie Kemper, Louise Parsons, and several real estate firms, followed by building permits for H. Golden & Sons and M. Y. Cooper for multiple dwellings with stated costs.

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Committee organized for city picnic at Hyde Park Library

At a Hyde Park Branch Library meeting of the Ault Park Picnic Committee the subcommittee to work with the Board of Park Commissioners was chosen. Hoff man as chairman Behymer as vice chairman Schultz as secretary and Cooper as treasurer. A mass meeting for all organizations is set for Wednesday June 21.

Ault Park Hyde Park Board of Park Commissioners F. L. Hoffman Arthur Behymer W. J. Schultz Myers Y. Cooper

Norwood wedding honors Pullman official and Alma Pfau

Silas L. Simmonds assistant district superintendent of the Pullman Company married Alma Pfau daughter of Edward Pfau of Pfau Manufacturing at 957 Nassau Street Walnut Hills. Reverend Hugo Eisenlohr officiated. Cincinnati Pullman staff presented a large silver chest to the couple.

Edward Pfau Pfau Manufacturing Company Norwood Nassau Street Walnut Hills Silas L. Simmonds Pullman Company Alma Plau Hugo Eisenlohr Simmonds Cincinnati Pullman Grand Hotel Mrs. Simmonds

Covington Attack Grabs Gas Company Ice Charges

An incident in Covington involved an assault and theft at a gas company site. Authorities report charges including assault and burglary, with investigations ongoing and suspects awaiting court actions.

Attorney Files Deposits Suit Against Union Light Gas

Commonwealth Attorney Stephens B Blakely filed a suit for eleven Covington gas consumers against Union Light Heat and Power seeking refunds of deposits and service charges. Plaintiffs allege overcharges beyond 30 cents per 1000 feet and penalties, and ask court to set rates at 30 cents and 10 cents per kWh with refunds and distribution of funds to customers. The action follows Judge Tracy's ruling in a related case.

Commonwealth Stephens L. Blakely Union Light, Heat and Power Company Mary Mulligan W. E. Tyler Joseph Hennessy C. L. McKenzie Edward Meyers L. J. Blakely Robert Wuhbolding Rolla May Simpson George Mussman Mary Philipps William F. Klare Tracy Mary J. Turner

Covington High School to Hold Commencement

Forty nine seniors will graduate at Covington High School with commencement exercises at the Public Library auditorium next Wednesday evening. Superintendent Homer O Sluss has secured Prof Herbert L Willett of Chicago University to deliver the address.

Covington High School Public Library Homer O. Sluss Herbert L. Willett Chicago University Lucretia Edmonds Edna Roth Lillian M. Shropshire Vivian M. Surran Elizabeth H. Thomas Helen E. von Hoene Hampton Adams Adelaide Brettschneider Eunice H. Case Clifford E. Catton Mary L. Chalkley Kenneth C. Chase John J. Cushing Robert E. Davis William H. Bifert Grace A. Everett Charles D. Feuss Granger E. Fisher George Fox Eliza F. Furber William E. Hauser Earl S. Hayman Evelyn M. Herweh Frances M Mary M. Taphorn Arthur E. Ware J. Earl Weatherford James V. Wert Cecil C. West Laura F. Willis Huldah F. Wilson Irene L. Wilson

Schuler and Kranz Named Covington Bridge Collectors

The Covington City Commissioners confirmed the newspaper prediction by naming Albert Schuler and William Kranz as the new collectors for the Covington and Newport Bridge. Commissioner Hawk, who initially abstained, voted for Schuler and Kranz as the final tally showed Schuler 3 votes Kranz 3 Owens 2 Philipps 1 Schild 1.

Commercial Tribune Albert Schuler William Kranz Covington Covington and Newport Bridge Hawk Schuler Kranz Owens Philipps Schild

Coal oil can blast injures woman in Covington fire

Mrs. Cora Jenkins 25, wife of J W Jenkins, is in critical condition at Covington General Hospital after a coal oil can exploded while she poured oil into a stove at 65 Linden Street. Her baby on her arm survived. Mrs. Louis Lamb on the second floor was prostrated by the shock.

Cora Jenkins J. W. Jenkins Linden Street Covington General Hospital Louis Lamb

Covington Notes: Falls and Local Notices

Mrs. Ben Klare, aged, broke a leg after a fall at her daughter’s home on Main Street and was taken to Booth Memorial Hospital. Fred Leucht qualified as administrator of Sophia Leucht’s estate with a $2,000 bond. Simon Timmen, 30, died at his Crescent Avenue home. funeral at St John’s Church with interment in St John’s Cemetery. Mother of God School outing set for Diamond Star Grove with games planned. Covington barbers refuse to follow.

Ben Klare Eighth Main Streets Booth Memorial Hospital Fred Leucht Sophia Leucht Kenton County Court Simon Timmen Crescent Avenue St. John's Church St. John’s Cemetery Mother of God Diamond Star Grove Covington Barbers

Local shave price vote fails by one vote

TheTimes records a local election where raising shaves to 15 cents failed 31 to 16 as a two thirds majority was required. Covington Lodge announces funeral services for Brother Thomas Burke at 18 Franklin Street Central Covington tonight with members meeting at 7:30 a.m. to proceed to the home.

Covington Thomas €. Burke Franklin Street

Local divorce and civil suits filed in Kenton Court

Laura Smith sues for absolute divorce alimony and child custody against Otto Smith alleging cruelty for over six months. A restraining order was granted. Other cases include Joseph Miller v Henry Goes on a $400 promissory note, Juan Evans v South Covington Street Car for $10,000, Emma Craycraft v C W Craycraft for absolute divorce, and Alexander Wilshire v Sunlight Laundry for $5,000 personal injuries.

Laura Smith Otto Smith Evelyn Tracy Russell Street E. R. Rivard Joseph Miller Henry Harbeson Juan Evans South Covington & Cincinnati Evans Cincinnati Emma Craycraft C. W. Craycraft Covington O. M Rogers Alexander Wilshire Sunlight Laundry Company

Municipal Picnic Set for July Fourth at Devon Park

City Commissioners met yesterday and voted to hold the municipal picnic at Devon Park on July 4. Mayor John Craig was named chairman of the Arrangements Committee.

Devon Park John Craig

Williamson to lead county health clean up effort

Miss Williamson plans to enlist schoolchildren over 12 to join in cleaning up Campbell County and improving health. She will speak this afternoon at the Park Avenue Mothers' Club meeting, which is expected to endorse forming the association.

Moose Basket Picnic Planned by Newport Lodge

Newport Lodge of Moose members organize a basket picnic for next Sunday at Diamond Star Grove in Rosedale Kentucky. The organizing committee includes John Hearn John Wasser Chris Schowalter Al Potter James Schweitzer George Brinkman and Gus Becker.

Newport Lodge of Moose Diamond Star Grove Rosedale, Ky John Hearn John Wasser Chris Schowalter al Potter James Schweitzer George Brinkman Gus Becker

Sokamp Estate Suit Filed In Campbell Circuit Court

Joseph Sokamp and others sue Agnes Sokamp and seek settlement of the Anna E. Sokamp estate. The case, filed in Campbell Circuit Court, requests sale of property and division of proceeds. A. M. Caldwell is the attorney of record.

Joseph Sokamp Campbell Circuit Court Agnes Sokamp Anna E. Sokamp Dayton A. M. Caldwell

Plaza Building Sold in Nelson Place Auction

Master Commissioner John Barton sold the Plaza flat building from the estate of the late Captain Charles Menges in Nelson Place. Former Appellate Judge John Lassing won with a $29,000 bid, beating Attorney George Veith who offered $28,000. appraised at $35,000.

John Barton Plaza Flat Nelson Place Charles Menges John Lassing

Wife seeks divorce in Campbell Circuit Court

Carrie Retter files for divorce from Charles Retter in Campbell Circuit Court alleging wife abuse. They married in Cincinnati on May 10, 1908. She asks restoration of her maiden name Daniels. Attorney A C Hall represents the plaintiff.

Carrie Retter Campbell Circuit Court Charles Retter Cincinnati Daniels A. C. Hall

Sister Receives Estate Under Moore Will

By the will of Mrs. Mary E. Moore probated yesterday the estate is left to her sister Mrs. Margaret A. Moore who is named executrix.

Mary E. Moore Margaret A. Moore Margaret Moore

Newport Man Drowns in Licking River Recovered

Harry Whaley a 35 year old Covington steel worker walked into the Licking River at Newport yesterday, laid his coat vest and hat on the bank, and vanished. Police recovered his body shortly after 6 pm near the park and Coroner Digby ordered his remains released to relatives. Whaley lived with cousin J M Carr and left his home last Saturday for the city.

Harry Whaley Main Street Covington Licking River Newport J. M. Good Fourth Street Cooper Whaley Sylvester Air B. Moore Digby J. M. Carr

Mrs. Lucy Albert Will Probated By County Judge Boltz

The will of Mrs. Lucy Albert was probated yesterday by County Judge Edward Boltz. It leaves all household goods to her daughter Mrs. Jennie Neff and bequeaths the residue of the estate to her children.

Lugg Albert Edward Boltz Jennie Neff

Newport Notes: June Chapter Ladies Aid Musical and Social

The June Chapter of the Ladies Aid Baptist Church hosts an informal musical program on Thursday evening June 8 at Rev and Mrs Nevins 646 Maple Ave. Performers include Thelma Kratzmier Emma Keuhn Maude Davis D Hughes R H Brown Selma Keuhn Dorothy Shuck J F Davis Mrs Nevins Zimmerman T Kratzmier E Lang Copson and Mr Schloss. Newport youths enjoy an outing to Chester Park after rides donated by local car owners. Mose Weinberger, a former inmate of the County Infirmary, is jailed by County Judge Boltz for breach of the peace.

Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist Church Nevins Maple Avenue Iss Thelma Kratzmier Emma Keuhn Maude Davis D. Hughes R. H. Brown Selma Keuhn Dorothy Shuck J. F. Davis Zimmerman T. Kratzmier Ethel Lang Cartoonist Copson Cop R. H Brown Mr. Schloss Mose Weinberger Boltz

Ida M Hills buys Tremont avenue tract in Ft. Thomas

Ida M Hills purchases a tract on Tremont avenue in Ft. Thomas, transferring property within the town limits. The record names the buyer and location, with transfer details as listed.

Ida M. Hills Ft. Thomas Tremont Avenue

Notice for Children’s Day rehearsal at First Baptist Church

A notice informs all participants in the Children's Day exercises to meet at the First Baptist Church at 7:30 this evening for rehearsal ahead of next Sunday’s event.

First Baptist Church

Death Claims Campbell County Leader John B Weber

John B. Weber aged 48 of 11 Oak Ridge Avenue Briar Cliff Ft. Thomas died at home after a several months illness and a night of violent illness. He was active in the Newport Lodge of Elks and served as Past Exalted Ruler. Funeral services are set for Saturday morning.

Campbell County John B. Weber Oak Ridge Avenue Briar Cliff Ft. Thomas Weber Newport Lodge of Elks Newport Lodge Mr. Weber

Surprises Highlight Hamilton County Sunday School Convention

The Hamilton County Sunday School Association convention featured two surprises. Boys from the Lincoln Park Baptist Church led a march amid applause, while walls revealed 300 girls delegates under Miss Virginia Surtee.

Hamilton County Sunday School Association Lincoln Park Baptist Church Virginia Surtee George H. Geyer Xenia Ohio Sunday School Association Charles W. Brewbaker Brotherhoods United Brethren Church Westwood M. E. Sunday School Bing Hazel A. Lewis Bertha E. Beecher Cincinnati Missionary Training School A. W. Denlinger

Campbell County Farmers Seek Telephone Service Meeting

NOTEL FARMERS in the upper Campbell County area plan a Saturday meeting at the Alexandria Courthouse to press the telephone company for service. Ten mile gaps exist in parts of the county and the company favors a ten party line. County officials refuse the franchise on those terms and County Judge Boltz has held talks with company officers without success.

Campbel County Alexandria Telephone Company Campbell County Boltz

Health welfare push in Campbell County forming association

Miss Marian Williamson of Louisville, representing the Kentucky Tuberculosis Commission, will begin organizing the Campbell County Health and Welfare Association next week to coordinate local health efforts and services.

Marian Williamson Louisville Kentucky Tuberculosis Commission Campbell County Health and Welfare Association

Men of Affairs George Greaves and E M Lane Begin Inspection Trip

Freight Claim Agent George Greaves of the Queen and Crescent and Market Agent E M Lane, with Alabama Great Southern officials, started a two day inspection along the line. Anthony Dunlap sits in Columbus on the State Board of Legal Examiners reviewing bar admissions. Cincinnati Law School and YMCA students attend the session.

George Greaves Queen & Crescent E. M. Lane Alabama Great Southern Anthony B. Dunlap Columbus State Board of Legal Examiners Cincinnati Law School The Young Men’s Christian Association

Funck Fulfills Chinese Delicacy Order With Balsam Greens

Gustave Funck a sixth street commission merchant struggled to fill a Chinese order for balsam and greens for a chef d oeuvre dish at a fashionable function. After much effort he secured both items for the delicacy.

Gustave Funck Sixth Street Commission Funck

Prominent Visitors Call On Wall Street Change Wednesday

A. J. Halfhill led a group including Walter R. Merrill and L. M. Moler of Loveland and John A. Ferger with J. M. Keubel and W. Nordinger of Sunman Indiana. J. T. Costello visited with his friend J. Harry Bean of Washington D C on Wednesday at the Exchange.

A. J. Halfhill Walter R. Merrill L. M. Moler Loveland John A. Ferger J. M. Keubel W. Nordinger Sunman Ind J. T. Costello J. Harry Bean Washington, D. C

Notable Guests at Local Business Men's Club Meeting

Dr. E. W. Ewer Dr. T C McIl creave and Dr. W H Streitmann from Oakland joined Perry Cooper of Fort Wayne John P Trickey of Evanston Charles G Mackall of Savannah and H C Harington of Milwaukee as guests at the Business Men's Club yesterday.

E. W., Ewer T.C. Mcl Creave W. H. Streitmann Oakland, Cal Perry Cooper Ft. Wayne Ind John P. Trickey Evanston, Ill Charles G. Mackall Savannah, Ga H. C. Harington Milwaukee Wis Business Men’s Club

Bank officials return from Kentucky bankers meeting

A. R. Luthy of First National Bank C. E. Ford of Fifth Third National and Chris Haehnle of Atlas National Bank returned from Mt. Sterling Kentucky where they attended the Kentucky Bankers Association Group No. 9 session Tuesday.

A. R. Luthy First National Bank C. E. Ford Third National Chris Haehnle Atlas National Bank Mt. Sterling Kentucky Bankers’ Association

Milwaukee critic Hollander visits Cincinnati

Harrison Hollander, Milwaukee newspaper man and musical critic, registered at the Hotel Havlin in Cincinnati last night with Charlotte Peege, Milwaukee concert singer. He praised the city saying Cincinnati is the heart of musical circles and noted the fame of its Symphony Orchestra.

Harrison Hollander Milwaukee Havlin Hollander Charlotte Peege Cincinnati Mr. Hollander

Rotary leaders choose Oliver as vice chairman on trade

J. L. Oliver of the Cincinnati Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce is named by President Albert of the International Association of Rotary Clubs as vice chairman on the trade section of Collections.

J. L. Oliver Cincinnati Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce Albert International Association of Rotary Clubs

Blind Welfare Finances at Annual Association Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Association for the Welfare of the Blind, reports show an average of twenty blind men employed during the year. A loss in operation totaled 4,494.50 dollars, wiping out aggregate donations. Revenue from broom, basket and mop manufacturing, basket repair, and chair caning departments amounted to 17,048.13 dollars.

Association For the Welfare of the Blind Business Men’s Club

Wessel Brother Dies in Asheville After Illness

W. Boyd Wessel, once in business in Cincinnati with brother Homer, died in Asheville North Carolina after several months of illness. He was a lifelong bachelor and well known in Cincinnati society. His brother Homer A. Wessel resides at 2305 Salutaris Avenue Walnut Hills.

W. Boyd Wessel Cincinnati Homer Asheville N. C Wessel Queen City Homer A. Wessel Salutaris Avenue Walnut Hills

River Traffic and Missing Persons Report

River traffic notes departures from yesterday include The Courier to Pomeroy The Catherine to Patriot The Chile to Chile and The Kentucky to Louisville amid repairs on the Cincinnati. A body found near Dam 19 in the Upper Ohio is the Kanawha purser Burt Wolf. the Kanawha sank January 5 near the dam. Weather and river readings from Pittsburg and Wheeling accompany the report with multiple towboats and crews named.

Courier Pomeroy Catherine Patriot Chile Kentucky Louisville Cincinnati The Burt Wolf Upper Ohio Frank Cuppy Madison Pittsburg Davis Island Dam Wheeling Bini Greenshore Sven Franklin AL Zanesville Parkersburg Nas Radford Narrows Hinton W. Va K’awha Fells, W. Va 25 2.9 +H.198 harleston, W. Va Pleasant Dam Huntington Williamson W Va Pikeville Seerenee Catlettsboro Portsmouth, Oone AL Maysville Ae Te Ee Evansville Ind Eee

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