Austro Hungarian Push Foiled On Italian Front As Prisoners Rise
New details from Rome and Udine describe Austrian forces of about 180 000 men attacking Italian positions on the Julian front. Italians report ground being lost but with far lighter casualties than the Austro Hungarians. The War Office notes 27 000 prisoners taken on the Italian front since May 12 as archives from Trieste are sent to Laibach and civilians seek refuge there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laibach
Trieste
War Office
Rome
Julian
Udine
Collier Jupiter Arrives in France With Heavy Supply Cargo
The naval collier Jupiter reached a French port carrying over 10 500 tons of wheat and foodstuffs. It arrived unconvoyed and avoided German submarines, while French authorities reported American warships anchoring off the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Jupiter
Navy Department
French Ministry of Marine
Cuban Minister Aguero Returns from Berlin
The Shoe Pinches column reports on Germany's food scarcity as livestock drops and 1917 crops falter, the German stance on peace, revolution, and leadership trust. Dr Aristides Aguero, Cuban Resident Minister in Berlin, is returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RARIS
Germany
Aristides Aguero
Berlin
Dayton Faces City Wide Street Car Strike
Dayton Ohio June 7 A city wide street car strike looms unless Dayton Street Railway Company meets union wage demands within 24 hours. Workers recently formed a 100 percent union and seek recognition. Company willing to discuss wages but not the union. Strike likely to draw in People's Railway Company workers operating three lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Dayton Street Railway Company
Dayton Street
People’s Railway Company
Norwood Republicans form Second Ward Rally Committee
Republicans in Norwood's Second Ward held a meeting at Moose Hall electing Duke P. Davis as Chairman and L. H. Wessling as Secretary. A Norwood Citizens' Patriotic League was formed to back Red Cross Liberty Loan and Home Guard moves with 40 members and a goal of 5,000 after a whirlwind campaign. A mass meeting at Norwood Auditorium will organize a Home Guard with Colonel Charles F. Hake speaker and three companies planned. A Red Cross chapter was set up with H. B. Engelhardt as Chairman and other officers named. bylaws are to be drafted by a small committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Moose Hall
Duke P. Davis
L. H. Wessling
Norwood Citizens’ Patriotic League
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Home Guard
S. J. Crew
Morton L. .Hawkins
Morton Thayer
R. ©. Leininger
Norwood Auditorium
Charles F. Hake
The
Norwood
Cincinnati
H. B. Engelhardt
Willard Badger
Harry Hartsough
E. B. Brown
Prof. Coamas
George Aveedon
Charles Sero
Dentists' Meeting Addresses Plan to Mobilize 6000 Dentists
Cleveland June 7 Dr Weston A Price director of research for the National Dental Association spoke at the Northern Dental Association convention about a government plan to organize 6000 dentists for service in the army and navy within the next year Other speakers included Dr Paul Cassidy and Dr George Truitt among others. McDill of Cleveland was elected president with Lovett vice president Clar secretary Acker treasurer and Walker on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Weston A. Price
National Dental Association
Northern Dental Association
Army
Navy
Paul Cassidy
Cincinnati
George D. Truitt
Philadelphia
George Wilson
W. C. Stillson
W. E. Barnes
J. P. Henahan
J. W. MecDill
G. D. Lovett
Carl H. Clar
Youngstown
Frank Acker
J. C. Walker
Toledo
Loyalty to the flag urged upon graduates by Prof John Shearer
Prof John Shearer urged graduates of the Ohio Mechanics Institute to carry loyalty in their hearts and envision the flag with its colors as symbols of purity energy and hope. The Emery Auditorium commencement honored eighty one seniors as diplomas were awarded with four students receiving $10 and two $5 prizes for scholastic excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shearer
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Emery Auditorium
Emile Zecha
Java
Bernard Roesing
Paul Bergman
Raymond Sinning
John Fluegelman
George Nieder, Jr
Albert Fishburn
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Catholic Church
Shearer
America
Frank Hs_Nelson
Commission to Probe Europe Conditions Meets Local Lumber Men
Lumber dealers with interests running into millions met at the Linton Hotel to discuss a forthcoming European inquiry by the Department of Commerce. The group named four commissioners headed by John R. Walker who will study markets in Great Britain, Holland, France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Greece, Northern Africa, Scandinavia, and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Hotel
Department of Commerce
Europe
John R. Walker
Great Britain
Holland
France
Switzerland
Nelson C. Brown
Spain
Italy
Greece
Africa
Axel H. Oxholm
Scandinavia
Roger E. Simmons
Russia
Chester F. Korn
Commission
England
Consul Skinner
London
Washington
Arthur Eckman
Pacific
Eckman
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau
Tariff Board
Patrolman Fires at Burglar at Cincinnati Golf Club
Patrolman Glenmeyer confronted a burglar who broke into the Cincinnati Golf Club on Grandin road Thursday night while prying the pay telephone. He fired five shots but the man escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Golf Club
Grandin Road
Glenmeyer
Cow tied in pasture near Judge Smith in fatal condition
Police hunt a low type of criminal after a costly prized cow and her calf were tied by the neck with rope causing the animal to strangle itself. The cow stood in Judge Rufus B. Smith's pasture on 1883 Madison when found in dangerous restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus B. Smith
Madison
Harry Baney
Ludlow
Cincinnati
Covington
Philip Smith
McGregor Avenue
Planche Koenig
Ft. Mitchell
Race Street
Peter Lynch
West Seventh Street
Luhn and Lowenstein
Joseph Larkins
West Court Street
Larkins
Donauer
Gano Building
Seebohm
Gano Alley
Vine Street
Mattie White
Spiegel
D Arcy Elected President of World Advertising Clubs
William C. D arcy of St Louis was elected President of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World by unanimous vote. The San Francisco 1918 convention city was confirmed. Floren of Indianapolis was re elected Secretary Treasurer. Six district vice presidents to be chosen later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
William C. D’arcy
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
San Francisco
D’arcy
National Advertising Advisory Agency
P. S. Floren
Indianapolis
Clifton Home Robbed While Family Attended Show
Thieves forced a pantry window at Charles Pierle’s Clifton residence on Middleton Avenue while the family watched a picture show. Watches rings and pins valued at 1000 dollars were stolen before the burglars escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pierle
Middleton Avenue
Clifton
Bernard backs Alfred G. Allen for mayor over preferred Julian
Lewis G. Bernard former Democratic leader says there are weak spots in the Democratic ticket. He would prefer W. A. Julian for mayor but will support Alfred G. Allen as a strong candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis G. Bernard
W. A. Julian
Alfred G. Allen
Wisconsin councils order tramps driven from state
Madison June 7 state defensive council issues a war measure to drive tramps and idlers from Wisconsin after talks with police chiefs and county sheriffs. Householders are told to stop feeding vagrants and to urge them to seek work throughout the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Council of Defense
Unidentified Woman Found Wandering Near Spring Grove
A well dressed woman found dazed at Spring Grove and Colerain avenues remained unidentified late Thursday night. She is at General Hospital after giving several names and addresses with none verified. Her purse contained $350 and two gold watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Colerain Avenues
the General Hospital
Nine to Graduate from Franklin School
Nine pupils will be graduated at Franklin School commencement exercises Friday evening Rev. F L Flinchbaugh offers the invocation and Hon George E Mills will deliver an address The Rise of Democracy Modern Baking and The Crime of Poverty are among the themes The graduates are Morris M Bauer Edward J Dempsey Jr Robert E Harrison Robert H Fosdick Julius F Frenkel Frederick LeBlond Edward H L Strubbe Elliott A Telford and Ernst A Twitchell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin School
F. L. Flinchbaugh
George E. Mills
Morris M. Bauer
Edward J. Dempsey, Jr
Robert E. Harrison
Robert H. Fosdick
Julius F
May serve U S contract for Brehm at Price Hill
Harry Brehm 36 of 953 Grand Avenue Price Hill linked to Brehm Bros Construction Co may take a supervising contractor post from the government per a Washington dispatch received Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brehm
Grand Avenue
Price Hill
Brehm Bros.’ Construction Company
Washington
McAlpin Store Outing at Cincinnati Zoo Saturday
The McAlpin Store Company plans a June 9 outing for 500 employees at the Cincinnati Zoological Park. Free tickets with a $5 purchase, lunch, dancing, prize events, and an afternoon baseball game against Samuel Ach are on the schedule with speeches by President George W. Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlpin
Cincinnati Zoological Park
George W. Post
A. G. Schepman
Zoo
Samuel Ach
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Baseball League
James Leppart
Ed Weithorn
John H. Hopin
H. Fussner
Cy Lawson
James Malarkey
Local business and railroad officials visit and appointment notes
A. R. Howland and Henry Miller visit Bellbrook and Blanchester. Chamber of Commerce memberships filed by R. S. Magee and John H. Moeller. Henry Fenstermacher visits from Waterloo Iowa. H A OsGood appointed assistant to VP Taussig. I W Rouzer resigns to become traffic manager in Birmingham. W E Whitaker replaces him. D S Abernethy in Chattanooga attends. Alexander McKinney of Morrow Ohio honored by Cincinnati division of Pennsylvania Railroad. J N Graham named General Freight Agent of Clover Leaf Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Howland
Bellbrook
Ohio
Henry Miller
Blanchester
R. S. Magee
John 8. Moeller
Chamber of Commerce
Henry F. Fenstermacher
Waterloo
Iowa
H. A. Osgood
Wabash
J. C. Taussig
I. W. Rouzer
Atlanta,Birmingham & Atlantic Railway
Steel and Iron Company
Birmingham
W. E. Whitaker
D. S. Abernethy
Southern Railway System
Chattanooga
J. N. Graham
B. C. Stevenson
Housewives Hear Appeal For Liberty Bonds Lecture
A. M. Pressler appealed for Liberty Bonds at a Thursday lecture by Mrs. Gail Cornelius on Food Conservation held in Pogue's store basement. Attendees were shown the baking methods for corn dodgers and hoe cakes in demonstrations before a large group of housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bonds
A. M. Pressler
Gail Cornelius
Pogue
Eagles to Buy Bonds Pledge Large Liberty Loan Support
Rex B. Goodsell Grand Worthy President reports the Eagles national order pledges one million dollars to Liberty Loan Bonds. The drive also pledges a fund to insure members lives for 1000 dollars each to beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex B. Goodsell
The
Eagles
Cincinnati Aerie
National Order
Young bull brings record price at Worcester auction
D W Fields of Brockton Mass paid 53200 for a five month old Holstein bull at the Holstein-Friesian Association convention sale in Worcester. Seller Oliver Cabana Jr of Buffalo N Y named the calf King Ormsby Jane Ray Apple. Previous record was 35000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
D. W. Fields
Brockton
Holstein-Friesian Association
Oliver Cabana, Jr
Buffalo
N. Y
King Ormsby Jane Ray Apple
Mount Adams Unit Formed In Cincinnati Home Guards
The Mt. Adams unit of the Cincinnati Home Guards organized Thursday night at the Mt. Adams public school. Sixty eight men enrolled. Officers named are Captain R W Owens First Lieutenant William A Hopkins and Second Lieutenant J R Knowles. They will be sworn in by Mayor Puchta at a public meeting Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Adams
Cincinnati Home Guards
R. W. Owens
William A. Hopkins
J. R. Knowles
Puchta
Motorcycle collision injures two riders in city crash
Police say 21 year old Martin Brockman of 847 Hopkins street and 22 year old Chester Red of 1701 Front street were injured Thursday night when their motorcycle collided with an automobile at the Armory avenue and Linn street intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Brockman
Hopkins Street
Chester Red
Front Street
Armory Avenue
Linn Street
Neighborhood canvass highlights local women volunteers
The district was canvassed block by block by woman volunteers. Noted promoters include Miss Ella M Awrey and Mrs. Charles Dittmar among others. Organization work to begin Friday under community groups such as Methodist Episcopal Church and Sands Social Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cincinnati Council
Jr. O. U. A. M. Young People’s Society
First German Presbyterian Church
Sands Social Center
Woman’s Club
Poplar Street Presbyterian Church
Mothers’ Club
Twenty-eighth District
Second German Presbyterian Church
Bloom
Lafayette Bloom
Cincinnati Woman Teachers’ Association
Sands Center
Brotherhood of
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sands School
Twenty-seventh District
Cincinnati Lodge No
Order’of Hercules
Hulbert Playground Association
St. Luke’s Church
Ella M Awrey
Charles Dittmar
W. E. Evans
Fred C. Geise
T. W. Gosling
L. C. Grant
Walter D. Harrell
Augusta Billian
L. Wade J.heizer
Alexander A. Landesco
Anna Loughman
William Miller
E. M. Sawyer
Lottie Sibbett
G.B. Twitchell
Louis Schneider
Man Struck by Madisonville Street Car Dies at Hospital
Rosario Giarruillo 50 of Shillito Place near Race dies at General Hospital from injuries after a south bound Madisonville street car strikes him at Gilbert Avenue and Morris Street. Police say he was driving a wagon across tracks when hit. City street car crew named Motorman Henry Tichter and Conductor Charles Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosario Giaruillo
Shillito Place
Race
General Hospital
Madisonville
Gilbert Avenue
Morris Street
Henry Tichter
Charles Hawkins
Robbery Report Involves Train Tracks Near Reading Road
Peter W. Harrison of 2140 St. James avenue told police two white men jumped from a box car along the C L N railroad near 611 Reading road and robbed him of 31 dollars late Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter W. Harrison
St. James Avenue
Reading Road
Three Students Rescued After Canoe Capsize on Riverside Trip
George Avrill 3075 Sidney Ave Stanley Rhein 22 Forest Ave and Harvey Scoch 22 Colerain Ave began a canoe trip to Louisville. Their craft overturned by waves from a passing boat near Riverside. Avrill called his father who picked them up in a car. all were safe ashore. The trio are university students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
George Avrill
Sidney Avenue
Stanley Rhein
Forest Avenue
Harvey Scoch
Colerain Avenue
Riverside
Avrill
Cincinnati Council holds stated meeting at Scottish Rite Cathedral
Cincinnati Council No 1 R and S&S M holds a stated assembly Friday evening June 8 at 7 30 oclock for business and Royal and Select Degree work. Visiting Companions welcomed. Social session and refreshments after. John H Dickerson and T J M Henry Weeks, Records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Council No. 1
R. and
S&s M
Scottish Rite
John H. Dickerson
Henry A. Weeks
Colorado Vacation Appeal as War Years Boost Tourism
Colorado emerges as a premier vacation state with growing tourist traffic despite wartime. The Interior Department official notes rest and recreation aid national vitality, urging travelers to visit Colorado and plan trips via Rock Island Lines. Rock Island Travel Bureau promotes illustrated literature and trip details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
America
United States
Department of Interior
Rock Island
Rock Island Travel Bureau
Traction Bldg
Cincinnati
H. L. McGuire
Deaths in various cities list multiple obituaries
William E Barmore of Cornelia Georgia Agnes Bethel of 1229 Scott Street Covington Kentucky Mary Cravin widow of P D Cravin Covington Kentucky Elizabeth Hartman widow of John Hartman 4112 Hamilton Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin Katherine Kelsch widow of Michael Kelsch 262 Calhoun Street Miamisburg Ohio Emery Morgan husband of Margaret Morgan Covington Kentucky Frederick C Niemeyer Mt Holly Ohio Samuel Rosenthal of Avondale Ohio Orlando H Rothert died June 7 1917 with services and funeral plans noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
William E
Agnes Bethel
Hartman
Elizabeth
Nee Engel
John Hartman
Cora Stengel
Hamilton Avenue
Kelsch
Katherine
Messmer
Michael Kelsch
Adam Kelsch
Calhoun Street
St. George's Church
Morgan—Emery
Margaret Morgan
Miamisburg
Ohio
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Victor
Victor Asking Machine Company
Largo
Sung
de Luca
Metropolitan Opera Company
Barber of Seville
Giuseppe de Luca
Figaro
Barber
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N. J
Victor Records
Victr “Victrola
Victor Talking Machine Company
Cesses
Cory Soria Il HiIl i Timer
Ilu
Cincinnatian
Dentists’ Meeting
M’alpin Company
D.weirhorn
Ames Leppart
U. BS
Priestley
Cravenette
Cincinnatis
Atlanta, GA
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Atlanta
Pullman
E. Cor
Fourth and Vine Sts
F. D. Bush
Masonic
Barmore
Mary B. Blakeslee
Cornelia
Niemeyer
Frederick C
Mt. Holly
Erwin Niemeyer
Highland Cemetery
Rosenthal
Samuel
Albany Avenue
Avondale
Rothert
Orlando H
Minerva Dartnall
Burwood Avenue
South
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