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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

Page

3

Japanese Editor Charges U S With Treaty Violation

Honolulu report says M Negoro editor of The Jiji public at Tokyo complains the U S territory violated the treaty by raiding his office and seizing private papers without due process. Sheriff Williams admits force was used but says seized papers show criminal intent. negoro to seek redress. Strikers attack a Japanese restaurant keeper at Kahana for refusing food.

Honolulu M. Negoro Jiji Tokyo United States Japan William Henry Negoro Kahana

Governor in Circus Trial Describes Spending Habits

The long testimony portrays the circus manager detailing lavish party costs and unrecorded expenses. He recalls hiring dozens for a firework display and an orchestra, paying workers with cash and challenging the use of checks.

Pearl

Ohio coal dealer files deed of assignment amid eight-year dispute

P. J. McIntyre, a coal dealer who battled the local coal dealers' association for eight years and had its members prosecuted, filed a deed of assignment at Columbus. In Toledo, Peter Rhears found an unidentified man’s body in the Maumee River near the Toledo Shipbuilding company, the corpse showing signs of violence after a week in the water.

P. J. McIntyre Coal Dealers’ Association Columbus Maumee Toledo Shipbuilding Company Peter Rhears

Tours to the West Coast Exposition by Union Pacific

Fourteen to Twenty five day tours to the Yellowstone Park Utah Colorado California and Alaska Yukon Exposition at Seattle under the auspices of Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western Line. Rates include all traveling expenses. Itineraries with full details available by applying to S A Hutchison Manager Tour Dept 212 Clark St Chicago Ill.

Yellowstone Park Utah Colorado California Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Seattle Chicago Union ‘Pacific & North-Western Line S. A. Hutchison Clark St Ill

Income Tax Debates Split Over Direct Levy and Undistributed Earnings

Senators discuss a proposed two year tax on undistributed corporate earnings as a route to revenue. President Taft allies with Aldrich favor direct income taxation. opposition argues against new levies when funds can be raised otherwise. A Friday vote is planned with amendments to curb double taxation while addressing tariff and Philippine provisions.

Congress Aldrich White House Taft Finance Committee Supreme Court Senate Treasury Act of Congress Borah Cumming and Bailey Messrs. Cummiins Lafollette Bailey Clay Bailey-Cummins

Bristow Challenges Philippine Sugar Duty Debate

The Senate debated an amendment to admit Philippine sugar into the islands duty free while risking its import to the United States. Bristow opposed the provision, while supporters argued benefits to Philippine producers and possible U.S. market exposure. A vote on free sugar into the Philippines failed 1 to 49. Senator Stone signaled a move for Philippine independence within fifteen years, amid claims of Taft endorsement. The Senate recessed until 8 pm as the House adjourned.

Senate Stone Missouri Congress Philippine Islands Islands Finance Committee House United States Senvdce Connecticut Philippines Bristow Essrs Clapp Aldrich Lodge Mr. Bristow Taft

Prisoner in Waco Cell Foils Escape Plan Through Steel Keys

Deputy Warden Resch uncovered a convict in his cell crafting steel pieces into improvised keys and tools. Edward Creamer, serving time for a prior murderous assault, could have enabled a mass escape in the game block housing about 100 inmates. Creamer is downgraded to third grade, chained, and has lost good time as officials lament their regime shift.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Charles Resch Edward Creamer Belmont County Themeput Cramer

Revision of Law Governing Fire Marshal's Office Proposed

In Columbus Ohio on June 14 a plan to revise how the fire marshal's office is run is moving forward. The bill would directly fund salaries and expenses from appropriations rather than via insurance tax proceeds, which last year totaled about 367000. Officials expect little opposition from the fire marshal or lawmakers.

Commercial Tribune Columbus General Assembly

Hocking Sugar Creek Traction Company Formed in Ohio

Special Dispatch reports in Columbus June 14 that the Hocking Sunday Creek Traction company was incorporated with 300000 capital. Incorporators include E B Young J Gaston Coe M A King Charles A Vorhes Warren N Badger H H Isler and Charles E Poston. Headquarters will be in Nelsonville Athens county with plans for an electric line from Nelsonville to Athens and branches to Chancey and Sugar Creek coal mines. Work to begin at once.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Hocking-Sunday Creek Traction Company E B. Young J. Gaston Coe M. A. King Charles A. Vorhes Warren N. Badger H. H. Isler Charles E. Poston Nelsonville Athens County Athens Chancey Sugar Creek

Coxey Rides Into Washington In Automobile

J S Coxey of Mount Vernon enters the capital by car in a modern auto with safety features. He recalls his 1894 entry as head of the unemployed delegation from Massillon and seeks a license plate with the lucky number 13, saying it brings good luck.

Commercial Tribune Columbus J. S. Coxey Mount Vernon Washington Massillon White House Coxey

State House Notes Heading to June 22 Solicitors Meet

Ohio city solicitors plan a June 22 meeting at Columbus City Hall to review the Paine law for municipalities under the federal plan, with Attorney General Denman and Akron City Solicitor Greenberger leading. A. Ross Reid of Akron will start as chief assistant in the labor commissioner’s office Tuesday. State board of public works will open bids Tuesday for a concrete seawall along the Miami and Erleck near Loveland, with contracts about 1200 dollars.

Commercial Tribune Coluumbus Denman Greenberger Akron A. Ross Reid Columbus State Board of Public Works Miami Erleck Loveland

Postoffice Berths Filled by Hitchcock in Ohio and Kentucky

Postmaster General Hitchcock announced appointments in Ohio and Kentucky. In Ohio Mandale Stillwater and Wichner replace Murpy and Latto after resignations, while in Kentucky Franklin Pierce Chaffin fills Calf Creek Martin County and D H Dotson fills Jamboree Pike County after resignations.

Washington Hitchcock Ohile—Mandale Peulding County George Wichner A. L. Murphy Stillwater Tuscarawas County Robert J. Clark Ota. A. Latto Kentucky Calf Creek Martin County Franklin Pierce Chaffin Montreville Pack Jamboree Pike County D. H. Dotson S. B. Dotson

Deaths and Funerals

Funeral services announced for Christina Traub wife of Louis Traub at 2 p m tomorrow at 2734 Norwood avenue. Burial at Spring Grove cemetery. Also services for Isaac Burnet Resor at 19 30 o'clock tomorrow at Resor home Clifton with Rev F L Finchbaugh in charge. Interment Spring Grove cemetery. Emma G Pendleton aged 80 dies after illness. services Wednesday at family residence. interment Spring Grove cemetery. Hamilton Allen, noted teamster and expressman, dies at 8 West Court street. funeral Thursday at 2 p m from his late residence.

Christina Traub Louis Traub Norwood Avenue Isaac Burnet Resor Resor Resor Avenue Clifton F. L. Finchbaugh Calvary l Episcopal Church Spring Grove Cemetery Emma G. Pendleton Elliott G. Pendleton East Fourth Street Hamilton Allen Court Harriet West Court Street

New Airship Scheme Aims to Lift Machines by Bells

Prof Orville Owen of Detroit proposes a gravity overcoming method using harmonic vibration. He describes seven metal bells tuned in harmony with spinning wooden tops and drumheads, claiming to lift and suspend heavy sheet steel via force similar to a cyclone.

Detroit Mich Orville Owen Owen

Ministers protest Dr Deutsch criticism over school prayers

Protestant ministers denounce Dr Gotthard Deutsch for remarks on prayers at a high school commencement and Woodward High School cornerstone ceremony. They claim a Christian nation per Supreme Court rulings and say the issue will be brought to the board of education at its next meeting.

Gotthard Deutsch Union Board of High Schools Woodward High School Jesus Christ Church of the Covenant Supreme Court of the United States Board of Education

Firemen Save Lives In Smoke Filled Tenement

Dense smoke trapped residents of the three story tenement at 827 West Sixth Street yesterday morning. Firemen and police helped several men and women escape down ladders to the street. Mrs Mary Reis panicked on the second floor and reentered the building. she suffered burns to the hands and smoke suffocation. The blaze started from spontaneous combustion in an unused room and was confined to the first floor with limited damage.

West Sixth Street Mary Reis

Summer Outing Planned by Stonewall Jackson Chapter

The Stonewall Jackson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. Walker C. Hall's home. Officers, re-elected in May, were not installed this time. Members discussed a series of summer entertainments with details to be arranged later.

Stonewall Jackson Chapter Walker C. Hall

Miami Centennial Commences At Oxford Ohio

The Miami University centennial events begin with a focus on the State Normal college. A 2 p.m. conference on preliminary education gathers teachers from Ohio, followed by receptions for visiting teachers and normal college graduates. The main events occur Wednesday with Gov Harmon and college representatives attending. the centennial address will be delivered by Chancellor McCracken. The program includes class day, the normal college commencement, a President Benton reception, a Glee club concert, and the senior class play.

Commercial Tribune Oxford Miami Universty State Normal College E. D. Warfield Lafayette College A. B. Hepburn Santa Monica Cal America Henry Mitchell McCracken New York University Normal College Benton Glee Club

Dyer Aims to Strike Unregistered Children From Rolls

Dr. Dyer superintendent of public schools proposes removing truants and unregistered children from school rolls. About 33 00 names are reported as not enrolled, to be stricken if the board adopts the measure. The action hinges on this week’s recount by new enumerators who audited 9 343 children listed as in the city.

Dyer Board of Edu

Alleged Thief Captured After Latonia Track Suspected

Frank Hazelton aged 35 and his wife Goldie Hazelton 23 were arrested at Sixth and Walnut by Detectives Pflug and Heustlein and held on suspicion. Police report Hazelton uses multiple aliases and is a national pickpocket. A bundle of pawn tickets, morphine, snuff and a morphine injector were found. He pleaded his wife was innocent as officers detained them.

Frank Hazelton St. Paul, Minn Goldie Hazelton Parkersburg W. Va Sixth Walnut Streets Pflug and Heustlein Hazelton Latonia

Park bond issue Appeal to Supreme Court Set

City seeks final ruling from the Supreme Court on the $1,000,000 park bond issue. After a meeting between City Solicitor Ballard and Attorney Edward E. Stevens, an appeal bond was filed with the petition in Columbus. Hearing requested for Thursday to determine if the May 11 election carried the bond.

Ballard Edward E. Stevens Park Commissioners Supreme Court Columbus

Knights of St John Hold Annual Encampment in Sandusky

Knights from five states gather in Sandusky and Cedar Point for their annual encampment. Cincinnati commandery members elect officers including grand president Anthony Duelman and sec retary J Kerber. About 4000 knights and delegates attend with national officers such as supreme president Peter Fettig and supreme trustees from Kenton and Rochester.

Commercial Tritons Sandusky Knights of St. John Cedar Point Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Reading Cold Water Kenton Lima Anthony Duelman Henry Fox Coldwater Charles Neff J. Kerber Joseph Bothe Peter Fettig Shelbyville Ind C. W. Wallace Columbus J. B. Dugan Fred Eisenhaus Rochester N. Y William T. Hohnhorst Covington John Shea

Tobacco Barn Burned in Montgomery County Blaze

In Kentucky Montgomery county last night an arson fire burned the tobacco filled barn of B. C. Wren. Presumed night riders caused the blaze. Loss placed at 3500 dollars.

Lexington B. C. Wren Montgomery County

Mechanics Institute to Retain Same Officials

The Ohio Mechanics Institute holds its annual meeting and a form election tonight at the Sixth and Vic streets building. The new board includes President P. G March and officers James C. Hobart H. E. Hannaford H. T. Atkins, plus directors Freq A. Geter William Lodge John M. Hubbell John Kunz J. Hunt William Attlesey and E. H. Hargrave. The nominating panel is George Puchta Ernst Richter Charles Hanna ford James Albert Green and George Galbreath. H. B. Hannaford will present plans for a new building and committees are to be appointed for the coming year.

The Ohio Mechanics Institute Vic Streets P. G March James C. Hobart H. E. Hannaford H. T. Atkins H. T. Atkins; Directors, Freq A. Geter, William Lodge, John M. Hubbell John Do. Kunz J. Hunt William Attlesey E. H. Hargrave George Puchta Ernst Richter Charles E. Hannnaford James Albert Green George Galbreath H. BE. Hannaford

Trustees Elected for Firemen Pension and Police Relief Funds

Elections concluded in two departments with ballots to be counted today at the board of public safety rooms. Eight candidates sought the firemen pension fund trusteeship led by Capt John Korte and Lt Edward Bresnan among others. results awaited tomorrow. Police relief fund trustees likely include Chief Court Officer Earns Lt Geist and Sergeants Williams Primrose and Bichelberger.

Firemen's Pension Fund Police Relief Fund Board of Public Safety Firemen’s Pension Fund John Korte Edward Bresnan Fred Beckman Isadore Miller Joe Bartlett Edward Sherwood al Dougherty J. Cunningham Geist Williams Primrose Bichelberger

Celebration of John Calvin's 400th birth anniversary

Lane Seminary hosts a Monday evening celebration on June 21 honoring John Calvin. The event is under the Presbyterian Ministers association with speakers Dr Edward Mack and Dr Peter McCauley and the Rev Mohawk choir providing music.

John Calvin Lane Seminary Presbyterian Ministers’ Association Edward Mack Lane Seminar BF T Peter McCauley Chabotr

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