Commercial Tribune June 8 1929 edition item
The Commercial Tribune is a Cincinnati daily paper with 1929 publication details. This issue outlines distribution locations Schultz's News Stand Grand Central Station Hotaling's News Stand and notes Associated Press rights. It lists price as 2 cents daily and 7 cents on Sunday.
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Commercial Tribune
New York City
Schultz
Sixth Avenue
Forty-Second Street
Grand Central Station
Prohibition Enforcement Shift Spurs Legislative Push
President Hoover urges transfer of prohibition enforcement from Treasury to Justice and asks Congress to form a seven member joint Senate-House committee to draft the necessary legislation. The move aims to end muddled, duplicative enforcement and assign clear responsibility to law enforcement.
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Department of the Treasury
Department of Justice
Congress
Senate House
Prohibition
Rest and Labor at Niagara Falls and a Boiler Shop
This verse contrasts prefers rest in nature with a desire to work, from tranquil shore and Niagara Falls to a boiler shop. The speaker finds peace in the energy of natural forces and the certainty of toil, contemplating a summer pause from labor at home to work elsewhere.
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Niagara Falls
Highway Demand Grows as Roads Fill for Parking
A reader warns that current highways are so congested they serve as parking space. The note suggests urgent construction of new routes to handle traffic and prevent gridlock.
Roosevelt Governorship Unlikely Yet Sought by Squirrel Bound
A humorous MAXIM line notes the difficulty of keeping a squirrel off the ground while hinting at Roosevelt’s enduring appeal for a governorship. The quip reflects amusement amid political maneuvering, pairing animal image with public office ambition.
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Roosevelt
The Big Job for new Democratic Chairman
The first duty of the new Democratic National Chairman is to seek a meeting with Mr. Hoover to discuss releasing a large group of Democratic voters.
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Mr. Hoover
Rainfall: Daily amount fills lake 400 miles square
The article states that daily rainfall is sufficient to fill a lake 400 miles by 400 miles to a depth of about ten feet. This emphasizes the vast volume of water added by typical rain in a single day.
School census probe urged after 1908 padding suspicions
June 8 1909 report notes failure of a solution for the disappearance of 10 000 school children in a new census probe. Enumerators from prior years were barred from the fresh effort as suspicions rose over padded returns and self enrichment. The piece also cites social and religious tensions amid protests over parade involvement and a Reds versus Boston result 6 to 1. Weather described as sweltering with 64 89 degrees.
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Board of Education
Union Depot debated as Cincinnatis future transportation hub
Fifty years ago in Cincinnati discussions revive about building a Union Railway Station near the city center. Robert Mitchell urges central location while M E Ingalls backs a site between Central avenue and Smith Pearl and Columbi streets. Public sentiment could drive the project.
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Robert Mitchell
Lincoln Park
Mitchell
M. E. Ingalls
Central Avenue
Smith
Pearl and
Columbi Streets
Ingalls
Cincinnati Southern
Nutritious Radio Menu of Satirical Talks and Gags
A spoof radio schedule lists segments from 3:20 bedtime stories to 10:30 good night. Items include beauty tips, health quips, debates on Ellis Island, fashion hints, etiquette, and humorous takes on vitamins and crime statistics.
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Venus de Milo
Ellis Island
America
Corporate farming and labor hurdles emerge
The passage notes that converting farms to a corporate form boosts efficiency and capital access but highlights labor procurement as the main obstacle to broader adoption. It frames corporate agriculture as a modern trend facing staffing challenges.
Young Amerryca submissions welcomed from readers under twenty
A day by day column invites clever young people to submit original material. Writers may request their names be withheld, sending entries to Young Amerryca care Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Ohio.
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Peculiar Forum Puzzles on Broken Ribs and Daily Bits
In a quirky column a reader questions how a girl could break three ribs without noticing. The piece includes humorous mentions of its own veracity and various light notes about daily life. Also referenced are a boy dubbed Thirty Bite Freddy and comments about a broadcast oddities and upcoming Thursday plans.
Man sentenced in 1928 hospital coal fraud case
Leonard S. Sutorius former manager of a Mansfield coal firm was found guilty in Common Pleas Court of obtaining money by false pretenses over a 1928 sale to Mansfield General Hospital. Jurors fixed the fraud at 19.17 dollars and postponed sentencing. He was accused of diverting two tons of hospital coal to another buyer.
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Leonard
Sutorius
Common Pleas Court
Mansfield General Hospital
Bourne Accepts Editorship of American Historical Review
Prof. Henry Eldridge Bourne of Western Reserve University announced he will edit the American Historical Review published in Washington D C. The move places Bourne at the helm of a leading historical journal effective immediately.
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Cleveland
Henry Eldridge Bourne
Western Reserve University
The
American Historical Review
Washington, D. C
ICC Denies Reopening Lake Cargo Coal Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied the application by the Western Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau and the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad to reopen the lake cargo coal case. The ruling was issued from Washington on June 7.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Cargo
Farmer's Body Found Suspect Held in Akron
The body of Charles Chandler, 45, a farmer from near Akron, was found in Call's Dam by Deputy Sheriff Bert Karg. Heavy rocks weighted the body. A former roomer at the Chandler home, released on $2,000 bond, was returned to jail as a suspect. Chandler's wife, mother of five, is hospitalized with shock.
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Charles Chandler
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Bert Karg
Chandler
Loyalty Sunday Proclaimed For Hoover Program
A proposal signed by Henry Ford J C Penney and others calls for Sunday June 30 to be Loyalty Sunday in support of the Hoover Program of Law Enforcement.
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New York
Henry Ford
J. C. Penney
Hoover
Babies to Attend Western Reserve University School This Fall
Twenty five Cleveland infants aged 20 months to 3 1/2 years will join a new baby school at Western Reserve University this fall. A nursing class will start in September, with weekly parent conferences to align home and school life. The program includes daily exams, dietician prepared meals, naps, psychologist selected toys, and a roofed three corner shelter for rainy day play. The Brush Foundation assists in defining what constitutes a well born child and yearly progress.
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Cleveland
Western Reserve University
Miss May Hill
Brush Foundation
Police officers wounded guarding Loray mill striker meeting
In Gastonia North Carolina on June 7, gunfire hit the Loray mill striker meeting. Chief O F Adderholt deputy James Roach and two city officers were wounded. civilian Joseph Harrison from Passaic New Jersey was also hurt. Conditions described as serious for the chief and deputy.
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Gastonia
N. C
Loray Mill
O. F. Adderholt
James Roach
Tom Gilbert
Charles Ferguson
Joseph Harrison
Passaic
N. J
National Textile Workers’ Union
Lindberghs Enter Maine Harbor After Honeymoon Cruise
Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh arrived by sea in the Mouette at Portland Maine. A Falcon plane stood ready at Portland Airport prompting speculation they might continue toward the Morro home at North Haven by air instead of sailing.
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New York World News Service
Portland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Maine
Col. Lindbergh
Morrow
North Haven
From Dance Hall to Altar in Power Magnate’s Marriage
New York reports confirm R. Graustein, noted power magnate, wed Claire Patton on March 14. The ceremony follows a romance sparked at a Broadway dance hall where Patton worked as a hostess.
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New York
A R. Graustein
Claire Patton
County board rejects probation officer appointment
Crawford County Commissioners refused to confirm the appointment of Mrs L W Smith of Bucyrus as county probation officer on grounds of economy. The post, created by Probate Judge James W Miller, carried a salary of 900 dollars a year.
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Crawford County
L. W. Smith
James W. Miller
Westerville forms dry capital enforcement panel
Dr. Howard Hyde Russell founder of the Anti-Saloon League says a law enforcement committee is being organized in Westerville the dry capital of the world to back President Hoover on liquor law enforcement. He denies any link between a recent party attended by state officials where liquor was served and the committee’s formation.
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New York World News Service
New York World) Press Publishing Co
Westerville
Howard Hyde Russell
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Explorer dies by own action in Indo China hospital
Russell W. Hendee of Brooklyn, a zoologist with the William V. Kelly Roosevelt expedition to Eastern Asia, committed suicide June 6 while delirious with tropical fever in a hospital at View Tiane, French Indo China.
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Chicago
Russel W. Hendee
Brooklyn
N. Y
William V. Kelly- Roosevelt
Eastern Asia
View Tiane
Indo- China
Lightning kills farmer near Washington Co farm
Lathan Greer a 60 year old farmer was killed when a bolt struck him while he rode in a wagon on his farm about a mile east of ere Washington County this evening. He died instantly as the bolt hit the wagon and farmhand were nearby. Authorities reported no other injuries.
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Lathan Greer
Ere
Ashman Arrested for Bigamy in Two-Wife Vow
Paul M. Ashman, 29, was jailed in Omaha on bigamy charges after marrying Madaline Berg, 21, on June 1 while still married to Grace Tice, whom he wed March 19 in Denver. Ashman, claiming a Uhrichsville, Ohio home, said he met Berg en route to Seattle after leaving Denver May 10, and admitted loving both wives but forgot the first. Police noted his explanations as inconsistent.
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Paul M. Ashman
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Grace Tice
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Early settlement seen in Mexican church state conflict
Archbishop Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores arrives in Mexico City with papal approval to serve as diplomatic envoy seeking a settlement of the long running church state dispute. He travels with Ambassador Morrow and Bishop Pasqual Diaz and will meet President Portes Gil, with formal proceedings expected.
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New York World News Service
Mexico City
Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores
Michoacan
Mexico
Portes Gil
Ruiz
St. Louis
San Antonio
Morrow
Pasqual Diaz
Tabasco
N. World News Service
Dawes Sails for England as Ambassador Dawes Sails for England
Gen. Charles G. Dawes former Vice President and new Ambassador to the Court of St James sailed tonight from New York on the White Star liner Olympic with Mrs Dawes and his nephew Henry Dawes. He declined to comment on his duties in England saying he would give a public address in London and preferred not to preview it.
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Exchange Club
Hoffman
Commercial Tribune
Dawes
England
New York World News Service
New York
Charles G. Dawes
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Henry Dawes
Olympic
London
Ohio Chiropractors Board Bill Withdrawn
The proposed law to create a separate State Board of Chiropractors will not be voted on in November. Raymond C. Stow of Cleveland, head of the Ohio State Chiropractic Society, announced the withdrawal to pursue a clearer path for the taxation amendment to the Ohio constitution, set for November.
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Columbus
Board of Chiropractors
Raymond C. Stow
Cleveland
Ohio State Chiropractic Society
Secrecy Called Barrier Against Skin Cancer
Dr. Francis Carter Wood of New York urged early reporting of skin cancer symptoms at a Columbus talk. He warned against keeping the disease secret, saying timely precautions can prevent death and that cancer need not be disgraceful.
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Columbus
United States
Francis Carter Wood
New York
Crocker Instiute
Girl Bound and Slain in Detroit Hotel Alley
Detroit June 7 report says Patrica Fe Klair twenty one year old hotel cigar counter clerk was found slain in an alley behind the hotel where she worked. Her feet were bound and a gag was forced into her mouth. Attendants recall she left the hotel with an unidentified man shortly after midnight.
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Detroit
Patrica Fe Klair
Student Kills Himself Over Graduation Woes
In Indianapolis on June 7 Charles Thomas a 19 year old senior at Arsenal Tech High School died by suicide after learning he would not graduate this year. He faced the expected end of his high school career without earning his diploma.
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Indianapolis
Charles Thomas
Arsenal Technical High School
New Soviet Calendar Would Abolish Sunday
Moscow reports a calendar reform being considered that would drop Sundays and base dates on the Russian revolution rather than Christ birth. If adopted the current year would be the twelfth year of the Soviet dictatorship instead of 1980.
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New York World News Service
Moscow
Woman labor official elected president of cross-border association
Miss Maud Swett of Madison Wisconsin, Field Director for the Woman and Child Labor Industrial Commission, was elected President of the Association of Governmental Officials in Industry for the United States and Canada. Louisville Kentucky was selected as the 1930 convention site.
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