The Commercial Tribune June 8 1923 front listings
The issue presents the newspaper masthead and pricing details for daily and Sunday copies. It notes distribution points in New York City and Cincinnati and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches.
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Commercial Tribune Publishing Company
Pioneer Street
Broadway
Cincinnati
Harry W. Brown
The
Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schults
Avenue
Forty-second Street
Grand Central Station
Hotaliing
the Times
Forty-third
Associated Press
Democrats in harmony rarely as rifts emerge
The Democratic press and the Democratic National Committee show discord over campaign services offered by Woodrow Wilson. They debate the League of Nations and the 1920 ideals, provoking Wilson loyalists who reject apologies. The ongoing party division limits attention to Republican rivals.
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Democratic Press
Democratic National Committee
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Wilson
Democratic
Hull
Uncle Sam Luckless With Dirigibles
The piece argues US dirigible policy is failing after tests at Scott Field and Wilbur Wright Field. It notes the TC-1 failed after becoming government property, paralleling the C-2 incident in San Antonio, and urges extended trials and training before transfer of ownership to save money and time.
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United States
Scott Field
Illinois
Dayton
Wilbur Wright Field
Army Air Service
Uncle Sam
San Antonio
The Camouflage of Charity and Its Costs
A critical look at charity as a cover for excess and misused funds. The piece cites Covington licensing cautions, small donations from large events, and a Chicago boxing festival where most proceeds went to organizers while beneficiaries received only a fraction. It argues charity often enables folly and exploitation.
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Covington
Chicago
Railroads Urge Public Help to Restore Transportation
Railroads urge full public and shipper cooperation to restore normal transport. They call for heavier loading and prompt unloading, increased storage and sidings, coal and ore movement, and proactive seasonal hauling to reduce congestion and keep agricultural shipments unimpeded.
Latonia Fair Helps Doubtful Finances Vanish
If anyone doubts money is plentiful, an afternoon at Latonia fair will dispel that doubt and drain surplus cash from the spender.
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Fair Latonia
Law observance urged to channel national energy
Citizens called to unite in lawful action to curb energy waste and avoid evasion. Leaders emphasize adherence to regulations, collective responsibility, and constructive participation to support national progress.
Robin Sings at Sunset and a Note on French Politics
A speaker praises a robin for its daily song and enduring vigor while confessing imperfect poetry and a wish to better capture its praise. The text then shifts to a political aside noting differences between French and American politics, asserting the frequent resignation of French officeholders as the main distinction.
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France
America
Europe Safe For American Travelers Pending Peace Conference
The article argues Europe should remain safe for U.S. travelers until a new peace conference opens, urging continued caution and preparedness during diplomatic negotiations.
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Europe
President Reveals Golf Scores For First Time
The president will release his golf scores going forward and has reportedly broken a hundred for the first time, signaling a rare personal disclosure.
A Day in New York Life 1923 Field Notes
Vivid vignettes of New York scenes from waterfront bustle to Fifth Avenue drabness. Immigrant crowds, decayed districts, and a window into theater, cinema, and street life with named figures like Jesse Lasky and Avery Hopwood.
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New York
Actia
Cracow
Old Eden Musee
New Jersey
Fifth Avenue
Madison Square
Fourteenth Street
Bowery
Jesse Lasky
Jake Feinberg
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June In The Papers
The Avondale Railroad incorporation papers filed with County Records list $100 000 capital stock with incorporators including Robert Mitchell Lester R Taylor John Dickson James M Glenn John M Scudder and W Kittredge. A June 10 speed test purse of 100 at Ex position Park offers 60 30 and 10 if multiple horses race. News notes recount Jesse Nuckols recovering after a December accident and gymnasium bathrooms praised during hot weather. Fire destroys the roofing composition factory of C C King & Co on Evans Street with tar barrels and damaged machinery. Metropolitan Police officers Capt George W Bailey and Lieutenants Thomas Moran and T H Craige sworn in with others to receive roving commissions. Weather clear 73 84.
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Avondale Railroad
Robert Mitchell
Lester R. Taylor
John Dickson
James M. Glenn
John M. Scudder
W. Kittredge
Hudson and Oliver
Exposition Park
Jesse Nuckols
John A Liberty Streets
Cincinnati
C. C. King & Co
Evans Street
Mill Creek
Metropolitan Police Force
George W. Bailey
Thomas Moran
T. H. Craige
Twenty Years Ago in Cincinnati From The Commercial Tribune
A past item notes a window smasher at Duhme Jewelry on West Fourth Street who fled when a street car appeared. Reflections on Children's Day at Refuge Home drawing large crowds, Henry Froelie’s Cincinnati Orchestra starting a second Zoo week, and damp attendance at parks. Other items include a George Jordan accident near Coney Island, Catholic Knights of America reunion at Reichrath's Gardens, and the St Bernardus Society banner dedication ahead of the Ohio Statsverbund convention. Weather: cloudy to rain, 59 to 76.
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Duhme Jewelry Company
West Fourth Street
Refuge Home
Henry Froelie
Cincinnati Orchestra
Zoo
Catholic Knights of America
Reichrath’s Gardens
G. H. Hauck
Central Committee
St. Bernardus Society
Father Runnebaum
Statsverbund of
Ohio
Gerdes Hotel
Fred W. Muth
Fred
Downtown Cincinnati Plan Aims 566,900 Street Upgrade
The Council Committee on Streets urges a downtown improvement program costing 566,900 to be approved next Tuesday. The plan covers multiple streets including Ear Street to Plum, Third Street to Gleston, and Main to Front with funds from 1916 and 1919 bond issues.
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Martin
Council
Cincinnati
Stree Gleston
Smith
Central Avenue
Baymiller Street
Fifth Street
Cliff Martin
Liberty Street
Eighth Street
East Fifth Street
Canal Boulevard
Bloody Run
Chamber of Commerce
City reform debate nets harsh words on street fixes
Vice Mayor Froome Morris told the Exchange Club that reports blaming the city administration for failing to repair streets after last fall’s tax vote are misinformed. He urged citizens to propose funding solutions and rejected bond financing as unwise amid finances.
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Froome Morris
Exchange Club
Chamber of Commerce
Morris
Robert A. Taft
A. Victor Donahey
Donahey
Ohio State Real Estate Association
Taft
Belgian war reconstruction loan reaches 20 billion francs
Brussels June 7 reports subscription to the last Belgian billion franc loan for war devastations reconstruction has reached 20 billion francs. Most large subscriptions come from a consortium of banks.
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Brussels
Questions and Answers Test Your General Knowledge
A reader quiz lists ten current and yesterday’s facts covering state mottos birthplaces rulers landmarks and history. It asks about West Virginia motto O Henry birthplace Libera capital, featherweight champ, rule longest, prehistoric dwellings, American Legion origin, Bahama islands, English king Elizabeth succeeded, UC colors, plus yesterday’s facts on Thibet Mississippi riots anti rent salt Semper Fidelis Crimean War pelican flag Bohemian Girl Byron and Gulf Stream.
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West Virginia
O. Henry
Liberia
American Legion
Bahama
Queen Elizabeth
Thibet
Mississippi River
New York
United States Marine Corps
Light Brigade
Louisiana
the Union
Michael William Balfe
George Gordon
Lord Byron
Athens
Divorce Decree Awarded to Mrs Mary H Ricketts in Knoxville
In Domestic Relations Court Judge Charles W Hoffman granted Mary H Ricketts a decree on the ground of neglect from Dr B Merrill Ricketts after she testified he provided only a back room and failed to support her. An alimony of 500 was arranged out of court. Separate petitions involving Mattie Guenther and Anna L Harts were also heard with outcomes noted.
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Fourth and Broadway
Mary H. Ricketts
Knoxville
Tenn
B. Merrill Ricketts
Arch and
Ludlow Streets
Guenther
Hoffman
Anna L. Hartsborn
Sierra Garden
Widow awarded 20000 for railroad worker’s death
Mrs. Catherine Lind of Bellevue Kentucky won a 20000 damages verdict against Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company in Common Pleas Court Judge Thomas H Darby. John Lind a 25 year old car inspector for the Big Four was killed November 24 1948 at Union Station yards when a train backed into cars Lind was releasing the air coupling. The widow had previously won 10000 which was set aside for new trial.
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John Lind
Big Four Railroad
Catherine Lind
Bellevue
Baltimore
Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company
Thomas H. Darby
Common Pleas Court
Lind
Union Station
Patent royalty awarded to National Fireworks Distributing
In United States District Court Judge Smith Hickenlooper ruled Edwards Manufacturing infringed a patent held by National Fireworks Distributing. The court awarded a 6 percent royalty on the actual sale price of toy pistols, totaling 8 864 13 dollars.
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Smith Hickenlooper
United States District Court
National Fireworks Distributing Company
Edwards Manufacturing Company
Glue Company Denies Damages in breach suit
Manite Waterproof Glue Company of Minneapolis denies that Breece Manufacturing of Portsmouth suffered any damages from its acts claiming no $7 020 45 loss and seeks judgment for $3 312 80 for claimed breach The contract covered glue sales and the denial extends to a possible contract with Dayton Automotive Wheel Company for laminated wheel discs for autos.
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Manite Waterproof Glue Company
Minneapolis
Dayton Automotive Wheel Company
Claim of Waterproof Glue Quality in Laminated Wheel Discs Case
The petition states the defendant was induced to buy the joint glue for lamination and wheel discs and was assured the glue possessed waterproof and high permanent adhesive qualities needed to properly and efficiently manufacture the products.
Postal Receipts Show Cincinnati Increase for Five Months
Postal receipts in Cincinnati for the first five months of the year rose by 260,615 to reach 2,344,225, compared with 2,083,610 in the same period last year, according to Postmaster Arthur L. EBehymer.
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Cincinnati
Arthur L. Ebehymer
Kahn to sail July 5 for European visit
Myron D. Kahn a 24 year old stove manufacturer of 38975 Beechwood Avenue received passports in United States District Court yesterday to visit England Germany France Switzerland Italy Belgium and Hungary He will sail from New York on July 6.
City Water Works Strike Averted By 50 Cent Wage Increase
Service Director Hornberger and Superintendent Hiller brokered a compromise at the Main Pumping Station. About 500 city laborers will gain a 50 cent daily raise, effective citywide. 38 workers at the California plant ended a brief walkout after the deal. The City Council will consider an ordinance implementing the increase.
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Hornberger
Hiller
Eastern Avenue
California
Water Works
Water Works Department
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court No 186296 to 186313
Wayne County Nash Motor Company sues Byrd L Lewis for 1000 on account. George W Wise seeks divorce from Katie Wise. Charles Hessler and Emma Hessler seek divorce. Jacob J Geis sues Theo Hechinger for 175.50 lien. Frank Heier petitions in error against Anthony Padena. Lizzie Young and others sue Phil Morton for 7675 damages. Dorothy Moher sues Fenton United Cleaning and Dyeing for 1000 damages. Maud W E Peterson sues Harley A Peterson for divorce. Alfred E Braun sues City of Cincinnati to quiet title. Arthur C Munden sues Elton M Siemer for 100 on account. Isaac Frankel seeks injunction against A C Kiradjieff. Leota Hamer sues Roy Hamer for divorce alimony and custody. Society of Cincinnati Seventh Day Adventist Church applies to sell real estate. Nellie H Hudson sues Walter C Hudson for divorce. Writ of habeas corpus sought for Charles Hudderston. Nellie Thompson sues Love Thompson for divorce alimony and injunction. Amos P Foster sues John Z Whetzel for 120 on note. Viola Walburn sues Homer Walburn for divorce custody and alimony. Superior Court case John Fontaine vs Sam Savin for 1500 on contract.
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Common Pleas Court
Wayne County Nash Motor Company
Byrd L. Lewis
George W. Wise
Katie Wise
Charles Hessler
Emma L. Hessler
Jacob J. Geis
Theo Hechinger
Frank Heier
Anthony Padena
Lizzie Young Et al
Phil Morton
Dorothy Moher
Fenton United Cleaning and Dyeing Company
Maud W. E. Peterson
Harley A. Peterson
Alfred E. Braun
City of Cincinnati
Arthur C. Munden
Elton M. Siemer
Isaac Frankel
A. C. Kiradjieff
Leota Hamer
Roy Hamer
Society of Cincinnati Seventh Day Adventist Church
Nellie H. Hudson
Walter C. Hudson
Charles Hudderston
Nellie Thompson
Love Thompson
Amos P. Foster
John Z. Whetzel
Viola Walburn
Homar Walburn
Auto output steady as May offset declines in open models
Industrial reports say May’s extra working days offset a 2 percent drop in car and truck output for the first three weeks. Production for five months tops 1.5 million, with May market demand holding, though tight materials and labor limit speed. Truck builders push lighter models while rural sales rise as cities pass peak demand.
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New York
Automobile Talk Domination Across Social Gatherings
Across clubs hotels balls games and streets the auto becomes a constant topic of conversation reflecting its prominence in everyday life and social culture.
Veteran Cincinnati Auto Salesman Joins Rickenbacker Brand
H Y Champion a renowned Cincinnati auto salesman signs with Rickenbacker Wheat Company to promote Rickenbacker cars. Former sales manager of a factory that burned and closed, Champion has since thrived selling high quality autos and securities in Cincinnati.
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H. Y. Champion
Cincinnati
Rickenbacker- Wheat Company
Rickenbacker
Champion
Matthews Motors reports June sales and bet on surpassing fifty
Up to June 6 Matthews Motors, distributor of Will's Knight and Overland, reports twenty two new car sales for the month and bets with a rival that he will sell more than fifty cars in June. He considers fishing tackle and vacation outing accessories.
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Matthews Motors Company
Will
Knight and Overland
Matthews
Kiechler Automotive Chief Injured in Accident
Chris Kiechler president of Kiechler Automotive Supply Company suffers ligament injuries after a recent accident leaving him with crutches.
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Chris. Kiechler
Kiechler Automotive Supply Company
Wunder Opens May With Seven New Rickenbackers Sold
Al Wunder boosted Rickenbacker car sales in Cincinnati during May placing seven new Rickenbackers on the streets. He reports a strong start for June.
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al. Wunder
Cincinnati
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