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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1920

Page

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Airplane crashes in Newport injures three as wires, poles fall

A flying boat crashed near Front Street and Washington Avenue Newport injuring pilot Harry G Jones 27 Evansville Ind observer George Brunner 26 Evansville and nabbing Harold Clark 9 as debris. The craft from Evansville was en route to Akron Ohio after an exhibition flight.

Ohio River Front Street Washington Avenue Newport Harry G. Jones Evansville Ind

Campaign managers push rapid start after Harding nomination

Senator Warren G. Harding's campaign directors vow quick action to present Republican issues to voters while planning to begin activities soon after the Democratic convention. The party also outlines a move to rework delegate apportionment to reflect Republican vote totals nationwide.

Third Party Formed as Pinchot Loses Faith in GOP

Chicago June 13 The forty eight committee led by Amos Pinchot announces a new party and plans a July 10 Chicago convention to nominate a presidential candidate. It claims the GOP has driven away Roosevelt Johnson and La Follette voters and says the party is organized in thirty states and ready to contest all ballots.

Louisiana Alabama Texas National Committee Senate Committee Chicago Kenyon National Woman's Party Harding Vermont Washington Senator Lodge Massachusetts Smoot Johnson California Hiram Johnson Senator Harding Senator Johnson Borah Committee of Forty-Eight Amos Pinchot Republican Party Roosevelt Johnson and LaFollette

Battle Over Clothes Ends in Knife Duel Between Roommates

William Hampton aged 50 and Charles Meyers aged 51, both residents of 227 East Thirteenth street, were severely injured in a knife duel in Leo Morris's saloon at 1229 Main street. Each man was cut or stabbed. both face cutting with intent to kill charges. They were taken to General Hospital.

William Hampton East Thirteenth Street Charles Meyers Hampton Meyers General Hospital Leo Morris Main Street

Riggers Escape Death as Wall Collapse in Fire Blot

More than twenty workers narrowly escaped death when the west wall of the Perry G Mason Company building, burned weeks earlier, buckled and collapsed. The American Rigging Company tearing down the hazard alerted by a warning shout. several men were bruised, bricks rained down on the Federal Products Company roof causing about $2,000 in damage.

Perry G. Mason Company American Federal Products Company Pearl and Duane Streets

Stoppage of Jerky Line To Gate of Cemetery

Residents protest as Cincinnati Traction CO plans to end jerky car service on Win ton road to Spring Grove Cemetery. An official says notice was given that service would stop unless the cemetery pays 500 dollars monthly, a demand the board refused. A new gate at McMakin avenue will open and an auto bus will ferry visitors to the cemetery’s northern section.

Cincinnati Traction Company Winton Road Spring Grove Cemetery Spring Grove Cemetery Association Cemetery Association Traction Company McMakin Avenue

Miners Killed in Hungarian Mine Blast

Berlin dispatch reports 193 miners believed killed by a dynamite depot explosion at Anina Hungary a major coal and iron center fifty five miles southeast of Temesvar. Thirty six injured and one hundred seventy three bodies recovered as the blast went off as miners left a shaft.

Berlin Anina Temezvar

Eight youths arrested after night of crime in Cleveland area

Eight youths aged 17 to 25 were captured by Lakewood police after a night of crime that included an attack on two girls, three robberies, and the theft of an automobile. The suspects were chased through Cleveland, Lakewood, Elyria, and Lorain before arrest and are held on multiple charges.

Cleveland Lakewood Elyria Lorain

Wind Storm Wrecks City Drenches Cincinnati Area

A severe wind storm struck the Cincinnati region causing extensive damage and panic. Hundreds of automobiles stalled on the Plainville pike near dusk, with telegraph poles and fallen wires blocking traffic and trapping occupants. No serious injuries were reported, though property damage was substantial and fires broke out in Glen dale. The storm also toppled trees, disabled power and telephone lines, and forced streetcar suspensions before easing. The day ended with record heat topping 92 degrees and a mix of floodlight skies and clearing rain.

Cincinnati Plainville Pike Alfred Deckebach Hyde Park Morning Star Coney Island Ohio Madisonville Wyoming Lockland Glendale Hartwell Junction Reading Congress Avenue Telephone Company Millcreek Valley

Missionaries to Effort in Michigan Farms

Traverse City Michigan June 13 Agricultural missionaries will be sent to every industrial center of Michigan by the Western Michigan Development Bureau to win back to the soil enough men to populate about five thousand idle farms.

Traverse City Mich Michigan Western Michigan Development Bureau

Cyclist Killed In Mt Healthy Crash After Pass Attempt

Philip Brengelman 33 of 729 Clark St died after a motorcycle crowded off the road struck a concrete culvert near Mt Healthy. Rider James Fields 835 Clinton St survived. Mrs Fields and a child were injured. Autopsy may be ordered. Brengelman had a history of heart issues.

Philip Brengelman Clark Street Mt. Heathy James Fields Clinton Street Mt. Healthy Fields Stanley van Pelt Marlow Hamilton Bauer Brengelman

Auto collision injures two Montgomery visitors on city streets

Clarence Burton 21 of 3720 Reading road and Philip Hardt 46 from Montgomery Alabama were badly cut by flying glass when their car collided with another at Gilbert and Lincoln avenues last night. Both were taken to General Hospital for treatment. police did not learn the other vehicle occupants' names.

Hartwell Carthage Hartwell Avenue Woodbine Avenue Sheehan Avenue Wiswell Avenue White Bridge Longview Hospital Sixty-ninth Street Carthage Avenue Lawn Avenues Norwood Montgomery Road Liston Avenue Seymour Avenue Reading Road Gholson Avenue Cleveland Avenue Purcell Avenue Crestline Avenue Price Hill Mercury Clarence Burton Prhilip Hardt Montgomery Ala Gilbert and Lincoln Avenues Hardt Burton General Hospital Ohio River George Hawkins Krug Walnut Hills Bellevue Mr. Hawkins D. Loeb Hawkins Mr. Loeb

Essad Pasha, Albanian Leader, Killed in Paris

Essad Pasha head of the Albanian delegation in Paris and former Provisional President of Albania was shot dead outside the Hotel Continental. An Albanian student named Rustem Avonir fired two fatal shots claiming Essad bore responsibility for Albania’s suffering. the assailant said the crime was not premeditated.

Paris Essand Pasha Albania Continental Rue Castiglione Rustem Avonir Rustem Ess Pasha Essaud Pasha Essaud

Riots in Triest Over Italian Albania Troop Sendoff

Demonstrations and rioting reported in Triest and surrounding areas as Italy sends troops to Albania. Exchanges of rifle and revolver fire, bombs thrown, with several casualties. Later messages say Triest is calm as troops embark. A wounded lieutenant died. Reports from Janina and Avlena mention Albanian tensions and captured Italian general.

Trieste Albania Rome Triest Janina Ouzati London Santi Quaranta Avlena

Argentine sugar to land in New York at 15 cents

Buenos Aires reports that 14 000 tons of sugar bought by Ambassador Stimson for the United States will land in New York at about 15 cents a pound after transportation costs. Five ships may be used. President Irigoyen waived export restrictions as a favor to the United States, while private interests added 50 000 tons for export.

Buenos Aires Frederick J. Stimson United States Argentine New York Irrogoyen Ambassador Stimson

Prohibition Agent Killed in Georgia Moonshine Raid

Atlanta authorities report federal prohibition agent W. D. Dorsey was killed during a raid on a moonshine still at a house owned by John Farmer near Cleveland Georgia. Ed Carpenter the driver was wounded, and Farmer was also shot. Agents moved to the scene after the fight.

Georgia Atlanta W. D. Dorsey John Farmer Cleveland Ed Carpenter Dorsey Farmer

Penrose Elated Over Nomination and Pledges Support

Philadelphia June 13 Senator Boies Penrose expressed elation over Senator Harding's nomination. He praised Harding's fitness and urged support, saying the country will benefit from his leadership at home and abroad. Penrose pledged full part in the campaign and confidence in a great administration.

Philadelphia Boies Penrose Harding Chicago Senator Penrose Senator Harding Republican Party

Death by own action theory dropped in Elwell mystery

New York June 13 The police abandoned the theory of death by own action in the Joseph B. Elwell case the wealthy turfman and whist authority found with a bullet wound in his head at his home Friends and detectives questioned his women acquaintances and high stakes bridge players without finding evidence of foul play A house search yielded no clues and two Polish countesses who knew Elwell denied entering his home or seeing him recently The investigation focused on possible murder by a husband or father with suspicions deepened by his sale of a race horse for cash to G C Winfrey and by taxi drivers questioned about his movements after a theater party

New York Joseph B. Elwell Walsh John E. Joyce Elwell 8. de Szinawska Joyce Poland Carlsbad Bohemia America Washington Mr. Joyce G. C. Winfrey Forty-second Street West Seventieth Street Alice Are Detective Bureau Captain Walsh

Little Admiral Rescues Brothers at Lake Erie Open Boat

In Toledo a 9 year old Melvin Da So saved his 6 year old brother Richard and 3 year old Robert after their Lakeside Michigan trip went awry. The 12 year old Virginia Hillger also survived aboard the open craft for over twenty seven hours.

Little Admiral Baby Brother Toledo Melvin da So Richard da So Robert Da_ So Virginia Hillger City of Toledo Lake Erie Lakeside Mich Little Robert

Bubonic Plague Case Triggers Pensacola Clean-Up Drive

In Pensacola Florida state lab confirms George Gardina died of bubonic plague. City officials plan immediate cleanup, rat extermination, and stricter fumigation of ships and freight cars. A City Commission meeting is set to discuss further measures. Public health surveys will map potential dangerous areas.

Pensacola Fla George Gardina Gardina

Plague Case in Pensacola Under Review by Public Health

Public Health Service officials said it is not yet established that a bubonic plague case has developed in Pensacola. Gardina’s death was reported Saturday, surgeons were dispatched to investigate, and pathological specimens will be forwarded for examination tomorrow.

Washington Public Health Service Pensacola

Vesta towing steamer sinks in Monongahela storm

Captain Lincoln Hodgson of the towing steamer Vesta and his son were drowned when the vessel cap­sized in a windstorm on the Monongahela River near Fayette City. A woman employed on the vessel also perished.

Fayette City Lincoln Hodgson Vesta Vesta Coal Company Monongahela River

Jewelry stolen from wife of delegate on train

Pennsylvania railroad detectives were notified on arrival of a special train from Chicago carrying Republican delegates. Jewels valued at $50,000 belonging to the wife of State Senator Arthur Whitney of Morristown, New Jersey were missing after Alliance, Ohio. The train paused in Pittsburg for an hour while searches failed to find the jewels.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago Arthur Whitney Morristown N. J Alliance, C

Four Die When Pa Train Strikes Auto Near Greenville

Four people were killed when the second section of Pennsylvania passenger train No. 11 hit an automobile at Wiley's Station, fifteen miles west of Greenville Ohio. The dead include Emil Howell, West Manchester railroad station agent, a Mr. Trager, and twin sisters named Leas. The crash occurred tonight as the auto failed to yield on the crossing. Authorities investigated the scene and identified the victims.

Greenville Pennsylvania Wiley’s Station Here Emil Howell West Manchester Trager Leas

Paris to host 1922 suffrage congress if French vote fails

The International Woman Suffrage Alliance accepted Paris as the site for the 1922 congress, but only if French women do not gain the franchise within the year before the meeting. The decision hinges on France's lack of women's suffrage at that time.

Geneva International Woman Suffrage Alliance Paris France

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