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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

5

Supreme Court affirms Werk Directors in Cincinnati

The Ohio Supreme Court upholds the February election of the M. Work Company board in Cincinnati soap makers. Responding to a stockholder bid to oust them over quorum rules, the court confirmed the new officers Edwin C. Price president Howard Dock vice president Gustave W. Eisenlohr William W. Oskamp and Louis Werk as secretary treasurer.

Columbus, CO M. Work Company Cincinnati State Supreme Court Appeals Court Hamilton County Nelson Schwab Edwin C. Price Howard Dock Gustave W. Eisenlohr William W. Oskamp Louis Werk Price Dock Oskamp

American Legion Loses War Chest Control in Ohio Ruling

In Columbus Ohio on June 12 the State Supreme Court affirmed lower court rulings, giving current trustees full power to administer Jefferson County’s $60,000 war chest. The decision ends a bid by local American Legion posts to seize control of the funds. The same day Howard L Weaver a blind Akron attorney had his bid to overturn a perjury conviction rejected by the court. Daisy D Perkins Columbus attorney must serve 1 to 10 years for subordination of perjury. Edward Rost Chillicothe must serve one year in prison and pay a $500 fine for a liquor violation.

American Legion Columbus Jefferson County Jefferson County War Chest State Supreme Court Supreme Court Howard L. Weaver Akron Summit County Weaver Daisy D. Perkins Marysville Reformatory Edward Rost Chillicothe

Hamilton Fish Opposes St Lawrence Canal Plan

Representative Hamilton Fish Jr denounced a proposed Great Lakes to Atlantic ship canal through the St. Lawrence River at a Great Lakes-Hudson Waterways Association meeting in Albany. He urged an all American canal via New York state and warned the St. Lawrence route would threaten New York port prosperity and hydro electric prestige. The convention urged a commission to study a feasible route from the Great Lakes to Troy and to report construction costs.

Albany N. Y Hamilton Fish, Jr St. Lawrence River Great Lakes-Hudson Waterways Association New York State St. Lawrence Canal New York Fish Dominion St. Lawrence Great Lakes Troy Hudson River

Kennedy Former Cleveland Editor Dies at 78

Charles E. Kennedy, longtime editor of The Cleveland Plain Dealer and former staffer at The Cleveland Leader The St. Louis Post Dispatch and other papers, died at his home at age 78 after a cancer battle. He had led The Plain Dealer as editorial head and co director after serving as managing editor of The Cleveland Herald.

Cleveland, O Charles E. Kennedy Fomer Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland Leader St. Louis Post-Dispatch Kennedy the Plain Dealer E. H. Baker The Plain Dealer Publishing Company Cleveland Herald Marcus Hanna

Attorney General Rules on Sale of Bonds and Notes

The Ohio Attorney General Gilbert Bettman issued an opinion to Geauga County Prosecutor R. H. Bostwick detailing exceptions to the standard procedure for issuing notes and bonds for public improvements. He notes that normally notes are sold before the project and bonds follow to cover exact costs, but in a money market slump road improvement notes at 6 percent could not be sold at par, prompting a question whether bonds could be issued prior to letting the contract and without selling the notes.

Columbus Gilbert Bettman R. H. Bostwick Geauga County Bostwick Geauga County Commissioners

Cooper Grants Requisition For Alabama Manslaughter Suspect

Columbus Ohio June 12 Gov. Cooper approved a requisition for H P Kitson returning from here to Alabama where he is wanted for manslaughter in the death of Pearl Pope in Cullman County. Kitson contested an indictment accusing the automobile he drove of causing the fatality after a hearing.

Cooper Columbus Alabama H. P. Kitson Kitson Pearl Pope Cullman County Ala

Cooper renews fight on dog race betting

Governor Cooper joins Madison County officials in a new move aimed at stopping the dog race betting system at the West Jefferson track. The conference with Deane Richmond and state officials discussed possible actions, including seizing gambling paraphernalia as a method to end the contributions and refunds used at races.

Columbus West Jefferson Madison County Deane Richmond Gov. Cooper Silver Bettman Earl C. Shiveley

Court postpones contempt hearing over dog track raid

A Chicago Circuit Court postpones a contempt petition against State's Attorney John A. Swanson and Sheriff John E. Traeger regarding the Hawthorne Illinois and Fairview Kennel Club raid. The hearing shifts to Friday to resolve the court's jurisdiction over last year's injunction blocking police interference with dog racing tracks as police led by Patrick Roche raided and closed the tracks last night.

Chicago John A. Swanson John E. Traeger Hawthorne Illinois Fairview Patrick Roche

League moves to admit United States to world court

Madrid June 12. The League of Nations council instructed Sir Eric Drummond to reply to the American note, advancing steps toward the United States becoming a member of the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague. The move aligns with long-standing league aims and signals progress toward American adhesion.

Madrid United States Permanent Court of International Justice the Hague Council of the League of Nations Eric Drummond League

Mother and Paramour Sentenced to be Hung in Hull

Mary Vian and Philibert Lefebvre, both French Canadians, were sentenced by Justice Loranger in Hull to be hanged for poisoning Vian's husband on January 22. The execution, scheduled for August 23, marks the district's first death sentence in over twenty five years as Vian collapsed at the sentencing along with her children.

New York World News Service Ottawa Ontario Mary Vian Philibert Lefebvre Hull

Wales Denies Princess Ingrid Betrothal Rumor

London reports quote a high court official denying rumors that Princess Ingrid daughter of the Swedish Crown Prince was engaged or betrothed to the Prince of Wales. The official said foreign papers printed the claim without foundation and it caused annoyance.

London Ingrid Prince of Wales Daily Mail

Recount Hearing Delayed In Nolan Victory Race

Minneapolis June 12 Hearing was continued until tomorrow on Arch Coleman’s petition for a recount of votes in the Special Congressional primary where Lieutenant Governor W S Nolan won the Republican nomination by 182 votes. The delay makes a recount doubtful. The election is Monday.

Minneapolis Arch Coleman W. S. Nolan

Gilchrist to Submit Report on Cleveland Clinic Disaster

Major General Harry L. Gilchrist, head of the Army Chemical Warfare Service, planned to brief Secretary of War James G. Good on the service’s experiments tied to the Cleveland Clinic disaster. The report outlines causes and technical details of gases and explosions involved.

Choir Rides in Crude Bus to Copenhagen Conference

Dana College students and 35 choristers traveled from Blair Nebraska in a homemade motor bus built from spare parts. They arrived to board a steamer for Copenhagen Denmark for the Lutheran world conference, running June 26 to July 4.

New York Nebraska Dana College Copenhagen Denmark Blair Neb

Farmer Kills Himself After Attacking Wife

John Newell, 52, a wealthy Ottawa farmer, hanged himself in his barn after allegedly firing on his wife, 44, in the yard. She survived with arm and chest wounds and called Sheriff Clinton L. Felkey. she was taken to Findlay hospital.

Ottawa John Newell

Chinese approve Andrews Gobi expedition permission

Washington reported the Chinese Government will permit Dr Roy Chapman Andrews to lead another expedition into the Gobi Desert and authorize shipment to the United States of fossils and other objects from his 1928 expedition.

Andrews Washington Roy Chapman Andrews Gobi Desert United States C. C. Wu

President Gil and Archbishop in Conference

In Mexico City a first meeting between President Portes Gil and Roman Catholic Church leaders aimed at solving the government church controversy took place at Chapultepec Castle. The archbishop and bishop issued a positive note after an hour and a half of talks expressing satisfaction with the exchange.

Mexico City Portes Gil Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores Michoacan Pasqual Diaz Tabasco Chapultepec

Lawyer Admits Client Guilty Pleads For Life

Elizabeth New Jersey June 12 The defense for Henry Colin Campbell ends its three day murder trial with lawyer Francis A Gordon asking for a second degree verdict or first degree with clemency and no request for acquittal Campbell described as a mind like tissue paper faces a jury tomorrow with one juror opposed to capital punishment and likely life in prison or an insane hospital.

New York World News Service Elizabeth N. J Henry Colin Campbell Mildred Mowry Supreme Court Francis A. Gordon Campbell Gordon

Ex-police sergeant gets high court post

London June 12 The position of vice chamberlain in His Majesty s household one of the highest ranks which can be allotted a commoner was reported here today to have been offered to John Henry Hayes Labour member from Liverpool and former police sergeant.

London His Majesty's Household John Henry Hayes Liverpool

Roosevelt Brothers Return From China Hunt For Field Museum

Kermit Roosevelt and his brother Theodore return to the East from a hunting expedition in China. They collected rare zoological specimens for the Field Museum in Chicago. Theodore was appointed Governor of Puerto Rico during the trip and will finish duties in India before coming home.

Kermit Roosevelt San Francisco Theodore Roosevelt East China Kermit Theodore Field Museum Chicago Hoover Porto Rico India

Hay Chief Leaves Jail for Battle Creek Sanitarium

Indianapolis June 12 The Indiana Anti-Saloon League superintendent Dr E S Shumaker who recently served sixty days at the State Penal Farm for contempt of the Indiana Supreme Court left today for Battle Creek Michigan sanitarium for complete rest and medical treatment friends say he is on the verge of physical collapse

Hay Indianapolis Ind E. S. Shumaker Indiana Anti-Saloon League State Indiana Supreme Court Battle Creek Mich

Ford Seeks Historic Shawnee Church Bell for Museum

Representatives of Henry Ford were reported to have visited Matamoras to discuss buying the three century old bell from Shawnee Presbyterian Church on the Delaware River. Ford aims to add the historic artifact to his Sudbury museum collection.

Ford New York World News Service Matamoras Henry Ford Shawnee Delaware River Sudbury Mass

Ford to Build Taxicabs for New York Streets

Police Commissioner Whalen announced Ford Motor Company plans mass produced four passenger taxicabs for New York streets. He said Ford would not operate the cabs but seeks police approval to allow sales to taxi drivers in the city.

FORD New York World News Service New York Ford Motor Company Whalen

Oil Station Attendant Robbed Near Clifton and Howell

A Standard Oil filling station attendant on Warner Street near Ohio Avenue was held up last night by two men in a roadster. They robbed him of a cloth bag containing 180 dollars as he walked home from work, near Emerson House at 2325 Ohio Avenue.

Emerson House Ohio Avenue Standard Oil Company Clifton and Howell Avenues Warner Street

Garibaldi Marriage Annulled Secretly at Nyack

The New York American reports an annulment of the marriage between Gen Giuseppe Garibaldi and Mrs Madelyn Nichols Taylor. Garibaldi, a New York society matron, was granted the annulment March 9 last by Justice Tompkins at Nyack, New York.

Garibaldi New York New York American Giuseppe Peppino) Garibaldi Soldier of Fortune Madelyn Nichols Taylor New York Society Justice Tompkins Nyack N. Y

Boy Killed By Truck In Ohio Yard

Harold Cotrel five year old son of Charles Cotrel was killed when he fell under the wheels of a truck driven into his yard at Givens near Piketon. Oris Brammer drove the truck and the boy’s father was on the truck at the time of the accident.

Portsmouth Harold Cotrel Charles Cotrel Givens Piketon Oris Brammer

Woman dies of burns in gasoline explosion

Miss Rose Wagner of Fostoria, age 60, died in Tiffin from burns after an explosion of gasoline at her home yesterday while she was cleaning clothes.

Tiffin Rose Wagner Fostoria

Senate passes bridge bill for Kanawha River projects

Washington June 12. A bill by Senator Goff to authorize West Virginia to acquire a bridge over the Kanawha River near Cabin Creek and to build another bridge near St Albans was approved by the Senate and sent to the House.

Washington Goff W.va West Virginia Kanawha River Cabin Creek St. Albans Senate House

Optometrists Board Names New Ohio Leaders

Dr. I. E. White of Columbus was named President of the Ohio State Board of Optometry at the meeting in Columbus. Clark Sloan of Cleveland was named Secretary.

Columbus I. E. White Ohio State Board of Optometry Clark Sloan Cleveland

Horoscope for Friday June 14 Cites Challenges and Delays

The forecast warns of an adverse day with hazardous employment and personal friction. New undertakings may attract but face obstacles and possible postponements. Those born today enter a year of conflicting auguries with potential success requiring hard work and perseverance.

Anon Feat. Ser., Inc

Tomorrow Night's Dinner Menu Delights Local Diners

A listed dinner offers cantaloupe calf liver and bacon with mashed potatoes corn on the cob stuffed tomato salad cocoa cream pie and coffee for tomorrow night.

Cream Pie Filling And Cocoa Topped Meringue Pie

Scald milk and combine with sugar and cornstarch, then whisk in eggs and vanilla. Cook until thickened, fold in hot milk, pour into a hot or warm pie shell, top with a cocoa flavored meringue and serve without baking to brown the top.

Mushroom Cream Sauce Preparation Method

The guide explains mushrooms are prepared like creamed chicken using some can liquid in the cream sauce. It notes adding the reserved liquid from canned mushrooms to enrich the sauce.

Bridge Luncheon Menu Plans Please the Crowd

Due to many requests I have prepared a simple luncheon menu for a bridge gathering. The plan aims for easy prep and should elicit favorable comments from friends.

Cantaloupe Fruit Cup and Dessert Assortment Menu

A selection of items includes cantaloupe fruit cup creamed mushrooms in cream puff shells sweet potatoes with marshmallows hot muffins assorted relishes stuffed pineapple salad cheese sticks peppermint ice cream with chocolate sauce coffee nuts bonbons preserves.

Sweet Potatoes With Marshmallows On Platter Art

Glaze or candy sweet potatoes then top with a marshmallow while hot for melt and shine. The platter suggests Curled celery, green olives, stuffed olives, ripe olives, radish roses, tiny pickles, pickled fruits, such as peaches or pears, and tulip eggs. Radish petals curl in cold water to resemble roses.

Golden Rule urged for vaccination to curb smallpox

A health column argues vaccination and inoculation prevent disease and protect public welfare. It praises France for requiring vaccination for travelers and warns against self isolation that harms others. The piece links personal choice to community health and offers reader questions about health tips.

England France Copeland

Love's Awakening and a Dinner Betrothal Plan

Dicky proposes Edith Fairfax for the betrothal dinner to please royal guests. The narrator suspects a hidden motive and hints Edith’s involvement masks a playful revenge for prior disagreements over work with Philip Vertizen. The exchange reveals tension, wit, and evolving power dynamics between the two.

Dicky Edith Fairfax Lillian Tome Edith Old Ede Philip Vertizen

Jokesters Target Police in Two Cities With Fake Calls

Cincinnati police are stunned by a prank involving fake long distance calls to officers including Patrolman Howard Gratton. Officials say Hamilton County's Chief Calhoun was duped by calls about Gratton or Bratton as rumors spread of Gratton capturing a suspect. The police suspect a two city joke, with the caller coaxing personal chatter from Edith while a hotel scene unfolds.

Cincinnati Howard Gratton John Calhoun Hamilton’ (O.) Department Gratton Robert Zwick O’niel Zwick Calhoun Bratton

Cantaloupe Aglow with Raspberry Filling Served on Leaves

Choose a small ripe cantaloupe and halve it for servings. Chill well and remove seeds. Fill the hollow with chilled raspberries lightly sweetened. Plate on fresh green leaves such as grape leaves to garnish and present.

Pineapple Sandwich with Cream Cheese and Gelatin Nests

A simple fruit course describes assembling pineapple slices with double cream cheese in a sandwich fashion, cutting into wedges, and serving in lettuce nests with cubes of brightly colored gelatine. A fruit salad dressing is passed.

Cream Puff Shells Turned Into Creamed Mushroom Delicacy

Instructions describe using unfilled cream puff shells sent from a bakery, trimming tops to create vessels for creamed mushrooms. Fill the shells last minute before serving, ensuring the creamed mushroom mix overflows from the shells onto plates.

Moroccan Tribe Annihilates French Reconnaissance Force

Tangier reports 2 000 Moroccan tribesmen ambushed a French reconnoitering party at the Atlas foot. French losses included six officers, fourteen sergeants and ninety privates. General Freydenberg flew to the scene as troops were sent to aid survivors. famed French commander noted for service against Abd El Krim.

Tangier Morocco la Nacion Buenos Aires Atlas Mountains Freydenberg

Cheese Bread Strips Toasted in Moderate Oven

Remove crusts from half inch bread slices and cut into strips half inch wide. Dip strips in melted butter then grated sharp cheese. Place on a sheet and toast lightly in a moderate oven. Can be prepared in morning and baked just before serving.

Flavorful Pepper Mint Swirl Sundae Tip

If ice cream flavored with striped pepper mint stick is unavailable use vanilla ice cream and sprinkle the mold generously with ground peppermint candy. Pour a spoonful of chocolate sauce over all. The combination is excellent.

Japanese umbrella linked to 1885 train robbery tale

An umbrella with a storied past escapes a Williams Arizona train robbery in 1885 and has been recovered three times while remaining in fine condition. If it endures its 100th voyage abroad in June, Ackerman plans to donate it to the Plainfield Public Library. George Vincent, now Rockefeller Foundation president, bought a similar umbrella decades ago during a first trip abroad.

Japan Williams Ariz Ackerman Plainfield Public Library P. S George Vincent Rockefeller Foundation Vincent

SAILING FOR EUROPE WOMAN LEFT ON PIER

Mrs. Lucy Ropers of Chicago was stranded in New York when the Mauretania sailed without her after she left her cabin valuables aboard. Cunard agents placed her in a hotel, and she plans to sail later on the Tuscania with her parents ill in France awaiting her. A radio was sent to deliver her passport and ticket to French customs.

New York Lucy Ropers North State Street Chicago Metropolis Cunard Mauretania

Longstanding Umbrella Shared by Congressman Ackerman

Plainfield on June 12 reports the odd tale of Ernest R. Ackerman who bought an umbrella 49 years ago from S Fox Company in Liverpool England. The umbrella has traveled with him over 720000 miles and crossed the ocean ninety nine times, enduring six weeks of an earthquake era.

New York World News Service Plainfield N. J Ernest R. Ackerman Congress New Jersey S. Fox Company Liverpool England

A Charming Frock for Youthful Figures No 6491

The article describes a V neck dress with a front waist panel and gathered skirt that lengthens below the yoke, soft shoulder fullness, a close fitting sleeve, and options in georgette crepe satin or printed silk. It notes sizes 16 18 20 years and fabric yardages for eighteen year size, with bias binding finish and alternatives like a play suit for small children and a sleeveless two year version. It references No 6155 and No 6491 patterns and materials such as pongee linen and cotton prints.

Boy Poisoned Mother Held in Maryland Death Case

Baltimore chemists reported poison evidence in the organs of George Stone fifteen, who died June 4 in Havre de Grace Maryland. His mother Mrs Hattie Stone was arrested and held for investigation as the fourth in a three year family death sequence.

Havre DE Grace Hattie Stone Baltimore George Stone

Foods That Go Together In A Classic May Luncheon Menu

A list of dishes pairing seafood and meats with simple sides. Clam bisque and cold tongue with potato salad and lettuce sandwiches lead into strawberry shortcake. Fish cutlets with tartar sauce accompany scalloped potatoes and vegetables, while baked shad with hollandaise offers more greens and a custard dessert.

Up to Date Spring and Summer 1929 Dressmaking Book Offer

Advertises a spring and summer 1929 dressmaking book with color plates and 600 patterns for ladies misses and children. Includes a concise article on dressmaking and a section on sixty needle stitches plus home sewing hints.

Silk ensemble as smart travel wear for midsummer

The article proposes a silk travel outfit ideal for hot weather, noting tweed or wool suits are too warm. It highlights a simple one piece dress with bordered print, two tiers in the skirt, bows as trim, and a jabot collar on a straight-line coat for a stylish, comfortable look.

Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Color Return for Gray Hair

The advertisement touts Lea's Hair Tonic as a safe alternative to dyes that restore hair to its original color. It claims gradual color return after scalp application over a few weeks, with no staining or noticeability, and offers a money back guarantee through Lea's Tonic Co. Brentwood Maryland and druggists.

Lea Lea’s Lea’s Tonic Co Brentwood Maryland

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