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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

Page

7

Tom Morris Memorial Trophy Entries Close for Next Wednesday

The Tom Morris memorial trophy competition entry window closes with all entries to date received by Trigg Waller secretary. The annual eighteen hole club team event against par is open to club members aged 24 years or older who are bona fide district residents. Teams will play on their home course on June 16, Tom Morris birth day, which falls next Wednesday this year.

Ern Golf Association Trigg Waller Tom Morris

Lipton Bows Out Of Americas Cup Challenge

Belfast June 14 Sir Thomas Lipton says he will not compete under the present conditions for the Americas Cup. He rejects sailing under rules he deems outdated and favors challenging under the modern international rules used in Europe.

Belfast Sir Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas Europe

Y. M. C. A. Boys Camp Prepares for July Fourth Demonstration

The Y M C A boys plan a two week camp on the Big Miami starting July 3 for a large Fourth of July demonstration. Physical Director Mewis and Boys' Director Schulte will oversee strict discipline and direct the event.

Big Miami Mewis Schulte

Pittsburg Club Hires Van Haltren as Scout

Pittsburg on June 14 reports the baseball club will search the Pacific coast for late season material. George E. Van Haltren, the former National League star, has been retained to do scout work.

Pittsburg Pacific Coast George E. van Haltren

Midlothian Club Wins Open Qualifier Text

Midlothian Country club won the qualifying round of a four day open tournament of the Woman's Western Golf association at Midlothian links. Miss Myra Helmer led the field with steady putting and weak drives, finishing 53 51 104 for the eighteen holes as thirty eight contestants competed.

Myra Helmer Chicago Midlothian Country Club Woman's Western Golf Association Midlothian Club Links

Pulliam Arrives in Pittsburg for NL Tour

Harry Pulliam president of the National League lands in Pittsburg from Chicago for a several day visit before heading east. He says his health has fully recovered and he will resume the league presidency within two weeks.

Pittsburg Harry Pulliam National League Chicago Pulliam League

Johnson denies Pittsburg challenge to Jeffries match

Jack Johnson denies plans to be in Pittsburg for a Jeffries fight on Wednesday night as Jeffries and Berger box. He proposes a six round match at any location and offers to donate his end to charity.

Boston Jack Johnson Pittsburg Jeffries Berger

Rainy track at Blue Bonnets yields tight fixed-odds results

In Montreal on June 14 the track was sloppy after rain. Kyrat won the first race at 12 to 1, Michael Angelo took the second at 1 to 3, Center Shot led the mile race, Jeanette M. captured the fourth, Cloisteress won the fifth, and Desperado clinched the sixth, with times ranging from 1:11 to 1:46 4-5 and several long-odds contenders noted.

Montreal Blue Bonnets Kyrat Rice Compton Hinchcliffe McIntyre Wild Fire Ophar Jack Dennerson Michael Angelo Jeanette M J. Reid King Holliday Hammond Country Clerk Davis Touscher Helenry Oran Wive Cloisteress Steel Mentry Tremargo McCarthy Bridoon San Coeur Duke of Milan Spion John Marrs Roseboro Desperado Shimonese Silk Hose Sally Cohen

Thoroughbred race card with multiple events and weights

The program lists six races with weights for entrants. Demand leads the first race at about six furlongs with 130 pounds, followed by Restigouche 126 and King Cobalt 125. Other entries include Spooner 112 and Fountain Blue 110. The second is a two mile steeplechase headed by Grace Cameron 136 with Sandy Creeker 133 and Impertinence 133. The Tihra race covers five and a half furlongs led by Our Hannah 107 with Cross Over 107 and Eddie Dugan 104. The Brookdale handicap at 1 mile features Restigouche 123 and Fountainblue 109. Joe Madden 106 and Pins and Needles 95. The fifth race at one and one sixteenth mile lists King Kazooks 111, Moorish Kin 111, Lawton Wiggins 111, Cliff Edge 106. The sixth race at five and one half furlongs shows Uneas Chief 107 and Eddie Dugan 107 among several 107s and 104s entries.

Demand Restigouche King Cobalt Spooner Fountain Blue Bad News Nimbus Rialto McCarter Royal Onyx Etherial Takahira Desirous Pantouffle Bid Alvescot Waponoca Casque Grace Cameron Sandy Creeker King Castle Sparkles Our Hannah Cross Over Eddie Dugan Sand Rian Edith Inez Reybourn Little King Bedminster Fitzherbert Fountainblue Joe Madden Henry Munroe M. Cambon Deputy Colinet Jacquelina Xfe Dixon Radium Niagara Blundara Schoolmarm

Clifton Brings In Strong Outing In Baseball Card

The box shows Two-base hits by Otto Huber Wentzel and Good pasture Three-base hit by Oliver and multiple double plays by Huber OConnor Helferich Welferich and OConnor. Oliver struck out 14 Carnican 5 Passed Balls Knapp Haenlein. Bases on balls Oliver 2 Carnican 2 Time 2:00 Umpire Widmeyer.

Brigton Clifton Otto Huber Wentzel Goodpasture Oliver O’connor Helferich Welferich

Saratoga Meet to Run Six Days a Week

The Saratoga Racing association announced six racing days per week during the meeting at Saratoga Springs. The plan expands the schedule at the renowned track, aiming to boost attendance and wagering.

New York Saratoga Racing Association Saratoga Springs

Gotch retains title with two straight falls over Jenkins

Des Moines crowd of 7 000 watches Champion Frank Gotch of Humboldt defeat former world champion Tom Jenkins in two straight falls at the state fair grounds stock pavilion. Gotch wins first fall in 14 28 with a reverse Nelson and second in 7 53 with a crotch and half Nelson. Jenkins offered little resistance as Gotch dominated.

Des Moines Frank Gotch Humboldt Tom Jenkins Stock Pavilion State Fair Grounds Gotch Jenkins

Principal Herman Raschig Dies After Illness

Herman Henry Raschig longtime city educator and principal of the Tenth District school at Elm and Canal streets died at his Avondale home after a two week illness. Born sixty eight years ago he taught and led with devotion and will be mourned by students and friends. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.

Herman Henry Raschig Prospect Place Avondale Raschig Mr. Raschig Woodward High School Tenth District Elm and Canal Streets

Miss Norwood Sings Aida Again at Chester Park

Miss Adelaide Norwood repeated the role of Aida before a large Monday night audience at Chester Park. Manager Faetkenheuer is delivering worthwhile entertainment likely to draw capacity crowds all week. Norwood will sing Saturday matinee, with Louie Collier performing tonight and again Thursday and Saturday evenings with Pete Baker and Prof. A. H. Knoll.

Adelaide Norwood Aida Chester Park Faetkenheuer Chester Miss Norwood Louie Collier

Kryl's Band Delights Zoo Audience With Encore Worthy Set

Mr Kryle leads the Zoo concert delivering well chosen programmes and memorable solo features. Swain's trained birds entertain during intermissions with amusing acts including an imitation of a train robbery.

Kryl Zoo Mr. Kryle Swain

Lagoon’s Wandering Wanderer Balloon Captivity

Lagoon amusement park draws crowds to its Wan derer passenger balloon with messages tossed from 1000 feet. Manager Weaver offers a $10 prize for the best panoramic photo of the Lagoon taken from the Wanderer during ascent. Contestants enter, more arrive daily.

Lagoon Weaver

New York Musical Comedy at Lagoon Shows Improved Reception

The Lagoon summer crowd warms to the second New York Musical Comedy company performance. The Kindergarten receives better reviews, and the season now features light operas farces and extravaganzas with strong audience approval. The Hustler and Edgar Selden's Spring Chicken follow, among other similar attractions for Lagoon patrons.

New York the Lagoon Edgar Selden Lagoon

Harris named manager of Hynicka's Gayety in Louisville

George Harris of the Hur tig and Seaman staff has been chosen to manage R. K. Hynicka's new Gayety in Louisville. The theater, described as an Eastern Burlesque Wheelhouse, is nearly complete and slated to open at the start of the fall season with Hynicka confident in a smooth opening despite past or potential issues.

George Harris Hurtig and Seaman R. K. Hynicka Louisville Mr. Hynicka

Retail Grocers Association Outing at Coney Island

The annual outing at Coney Island by the Retail Grocers' Association is expected to attract about 20 000 guests. The program is extensive with Island Queen and Princess making extra trips to ferry crowds, and music and dancing planned from the start. The vaudeville bill yesterday ran very well.

Coney Island River Park

Heucks new bill shocks and thrills at local show

Heuck presented a new program with Laypo and Benjamin an equi librists act that stunned the audience. Laypo’s daring high dive drew steady attention while Benjamin the back and wing dancer joined the bill after Hooley hired the act that won last Friday’s amateur contest. The Anglo Saxon Trio offered a neat musical finish and Arnold sons illustrated songs drew praise as the new pictures changed gleefully.

Heuck Laypo Benjamin Hooley Arnoldson

Chester bans noon rule women may swim all day at beach

Manager Martin announces abolition of the noons restriction for ladies at the bathing beach. Women may enter any time while open and stay until 10 p m. if desired. Increased dressing rooms boost capacity, removing day restrictions.

Martin Chester

Remarkable Vaudeville Week at Walnut Street Theater

A strong vaudeville bill headlines Walnut Street theater this week with Frank Montine Walterby Schwartz Owondo the girl violinist and the Brahams among the performers. Illustrated songs and new motion pictures are popular features of the programme.

Walnut Street Frank Montine Walter Iby Schwartz Owondo Brahams Shadow Graph

Marriage of Edith Irwin Walter to Julien Lansder Hume

Announcement reports Edith Irwin Walter daughter of St. Louis society circles and niece of playwright Augustus Thomas marrying Julien Lansder Hume in New York. Her past engagements included a Middletown N Y auto broker with a wife exposing him and a Homesdale Pa hotel owner engagement that was broken in May.

New York Edith Irwin Walter Augustus Thomas St. Louis Julien Lansder Hume Miss Walter Robert Patterson Homesdale

Amusement Notes on New Plays and Actors

The Walls of Wall Street by William Anthony McGuire may reach Broadway before snow. Walter N. Lawrence plans an American production of Idols with Bryelyn Millard in London. The Prima Ballerina, Felix Schwartz’s operetta, wows Germany with echoes of Merry Widow. Carrie De Mar pushes for an international actors society with New York and London offices. Jefferson De Angelis flaunts a medal from a Mikado subject at The Beauty Spot. Max Reinhardt’s festival at Kunstler theater Munich lists Hamlet and plays through July 5.

Walls of Wall Street William Anthony McGuire Chicago Mr. McGuire Walter N. Lawrence Mrs. Temple Bryelyn Millard London W. J. Locke Roy Horniman Felix Schwartz Germany Fritz Danseuse Carrie de Mar London Falls Actors’ Society New York Miss de Mar Jefferson de Angelis Herald Square Theater de Angelig Fort Arthur de Angelis Max Reinhardt Deutsches Theater Berlin Kunstler Theater Munich Schiller Hebbel

Englishwoman Champion Angler Shines in New York Society

Mrs George Westinghouse Jr the English bride of the inventor’s son has drawn attention in Lenox Mass as an expert fisher woman and athletic society figure. She tops Graylock mountain climb astride on motor and leads younger athletic set, heir to 50 million dollars, married in March after meeting in Pittsburgh.

New York George Westinghouse, Jr Westinghouse Evelyn Violet Brocklebank Sir Thomas, Baronet Graylock Mountain Massachusetts Julia Colty Graylock Mr. Westinghouse Pittsburg

Millionaire's Son and the Singer He Jolted on Father's Advice

Miss May A Case reports a society note about a romance influenced by a wealthy elder. the millionaire's son ends a liaison with a singer following his father's counsel. The piece notes social circles and personal decisions in a dated society column.

Millionaire

Bridge Board Change Ordered in Covington Case

Circuit Judge Harbeson ousts the current Newport and Covington Bridge company directors and installs Ruh Nolan and others to take control. The ruling follows a lawsuit over a disputed election of new directors led by Buchert Steinert and Masch inott, with a stay of execution until next Monday to allow appeals.

Harbeson Covington Newport and Covington Bridge Company Jacob Buchert George Balme Krieger Newport Buchert, Steinert and Maschinott Klostermann Edward Krieger Balme Ruh Court of Appeals

Flag Day Observed in Coyington Schools and City Buildings

Flag day was observed in Coyington with flags displayed on city and government buildings and exercises in the public schools. In the First District school a flag from Old Glory post G A R of Chicago was presented. Sixth grade pupil Miss Elizabeth Young gave the presentation speech and organized the event.

Coyington Old Glory Post Chicago Elizabeth Young Young

Will Investigate Escape From Kentucky Jail

County Judge Cafe of Williamstown Kentucky opened an inquiry into the escape of Toronto Jimmy from jail early Saturday. Since the escape under the alias Willard is well known in Cincinnati and Covington, authorities have faced many comments. Police in Covington and Cincinnati do not credit reports that Jimmy was seen in Ludlow Saturday night.

Williamstown Toronto Jimmy Willard Cincinnati Covington Ludlow

Detective Recovers 11 Year Old Toy Suspect in Forgery Case

Detective Joseph Gilkinson of the New York police recovered Harry Logan an 11 year old toy wanted in New York on forgery charges. Gilkinson returned to New York yesterday.

Joseph Gilkinson New York Harry Logan Gilkinson Covington High School Dallots B. Mooney East Lynn Street Yesterdlay St. Mary’s Cathedral Harry Taylor Boone County Richwood Joseph Steines Emma Street

Property Transfers Recorded in Brief Notes

Annie L Shea transfers to Henry Busse a parcel of 843 acres in Stan Vermont. Annabel and Norman Brice convey to Luce Brice a 21 by 95 feet plot on the north side of Sixth Street.

Annie L. Shea Henry Busse Stan VT Annabel Norman Brice Luce Brice Berdevverersenss

Firemen Answer Alarm At Their Own Homes In Covington

Two Covington firemen were summoned from their beds to fight a blaze that started in a building occupied by them. An alarm from box 24 directed the department to 625 Bakewell Street, the home of James Wilson, where a clothes closet fire broke out from an unknown cause. Garfield Castle lived on the floor above Wilson.

Covington Main Street Sixth Street Bakewell Street James Wilson Garfield Castle Wilson

Covington City Council Action on Marriage Ordinance

Covington council did not report the proposed Marriage Guides ordinance last night though the committee favored reporting it for passage. The measure heads to discussion next Friday with two Marriage Guide proponents seeking input from council members.

Covington

Couple Denied Marriage License Over Age Doubt

Deputy County Clerk Ray mond Yates refused a license in Covington citing appearance not in keeping with their oaths. The couple Homer E Runyon and Lucile A Oakes both 21 of Edenburg Ind arrived by cab and gave ages after answering questions.

Raymond Yates Covington Homer E. Runyon Lucile A. Oakes Edenburg Ind

Elks Observe Flag Day in Newport Hall Ceremony

The Newport Elks Lodge held a Flag Day observance at their hall, the first time such ceremonies were conducted under their ritual. Charles W. Nagel recited the flag’s history and Rev. John Frederick delivered the oration titled The Elks Tribute to the Flag. Public buildings and homes in Newport displayed Old Glory and schools featured flag programs as part of city wide tributes.

Newport Newport Lodge of Elks Charles W. Nagel John Frederick

Campbell County Court Sifts Damages Suit and Child Support Warrants

Circuit Judge Yungblut heard Abraham Sanders vs Cigar Makers union over 2500 damages for alleged deprivation of the blue label. Warrants were issued in County Judge Moore's court for Joseph Brown and Casper Wald for failure to support their infants. hoboes rounded up in C and O yards were fined 3 to 30 days on the rock pile.

Yungblut Abraham 5 Sanders Cigar Makers’ Union Sanders Yungbilut Moore Joseph Brown Casper Wald Newport Harry Lewis John Smith Joe Haley Henry Preston Richard Denham John Williams Ray and McSorley Hawkins

Property transfers involving Bellevue lots and heirs

August Kraemer and wife transfer to Joseph Sweeney lot 7 in Best Bellevue subdivision. Barbara K and others convey to John Sargent lot 7 in Pa heirs addition in Bellevue. Four point zero appears as a value or fee in the records.

August Kraemer Joseph Sweeney Bellevue Barbara K John Sargent

Saloon affray ends in a serious cutting incident

Ernie McLaughlin of Garden Place Newport was wounded in a saloon on West Sixth Street when an argument over drinks led several men to cut him across the palm and sever his thumb. He suffered head blows and was taken home for Dr. Truesdell care. Police have no suspects.

Ernie McLaughlin Garden Place Newport West Sixth Street True

Dayton Kentucky school funding discussed at special meeting

The Dayton board of education met to urge council to raise operating funds for the coming year. The finance committee reported a 87 cent per $100 tax levy plus 10 cents for the sinking fund, leaving about $1,000 short and a prior year deficit near $3,000. The matter was referred to the law committee for action.

Board of Education of Dayton Messrs. McCormick and Spencer Law Committee

Quinby Greife and Kaighn With President Spencer Power to Act

Quinby Greife and Kaighn act with President Spencer power to act in consump tien, outlining delegated authority for decision making. The arrangement names the three as authorized agents under the president’s direction.

Quinby Greife Kaighn Spencer

Latonia Court Notes Highlight Civil Suits and Divorces

The Latonia court column reports Isabelle Kershaw and Walter Loomis seeking reduced property assessments. Charles G. Mason and Leona Algier also pursue assessment reductions. Leona is granted divorce from Robert Algier, reverting to Watson. Hosa Miller is deemed of unsound mind and sent to asylum. Pearl and William Moore are bound over for grand jury for property destruction. Raymond Fields is fined and jailed for property destruction after a firearm incident.

Mal Thomas St. Bidkely Te Plaintift Isabelle Kershaw City of Leteniay Walter Loomis Walker C. Ball Charlies G. Mason Latonia Rantall Avenue Applegate & Manson B. F. Wilkerson Licking Avenue Applegate & Mansop Leona Algier Robert Algier Harbeson Watson Hosa Miller Geventh Bakewell Streets H. P. Stephens Pearl William Moore Grand

Grand jury resumes in Newport case and post office raid

The Newport circuit court judge extended the grand jury term and the panel reopened investigations into the Standard Oil office safe explosion. Evidence also touched on an attempted post office robbery where masked men blew two safes but fled without loot. Witnesses linked to John alias Blink Oder appeared as the grand jury nears completion.

Yungblut Newport Circuit Court Standard O] Company Newport Vogsemen John Blink” Oder

Newport News Notes Saunter through Bellevue Dayton events

Committees plan min picnic and Sunday school outing in Rosedale grove. Frank Beck of Newport City dies at 21 after illness. funeral tomorrow with burial in Evergreen cemetery. Dayton high school grads honored by Superintendent James McGinniss at home in Lexington Avenue. George Baldwin arrested for breach of peace after altercation with Charles Meyers in Fairfield Avenue. Dayton Baptist Baraca class hosts banquet at church with toastmaster W. Eriser. Funeral of John Prout, father of Fireman James Prout, held at Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Bellevue Dayton Grove Rosedale Nex Frank Beck Wolding Thornton Street Newp Evergreen Cemetery Dayton High School Jamee McGinniss Lexington Avenue Newport George Baldwin Seither Baldwin Charles Meyers Fairfield Avenue

Miss Jane Addams Heads National Conference of Charities and Corrections

In Hubbard Buffalo on June 14 1910 Miss Jane Addams of Hull House Chicago was elected unanimously president of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections the first woman to hold the post. Officers named include F H Nibecker Glen Mills Pa Anstey A Wilcox Buffalo N Y Judge William H De Lacey Washington D C and Alexander Johnson Fort Wayne Ind. Executive members listed in cities across the nation. Rt Rev Samuel Falcows of Chicago spoke at the evening session.

Buffalo N. Y Jane Addams Hullhouse Chicago National Conference of Charities and Corrections F. H. Nibecker Glen Mills Anstey A Wilcox William H. de Lacey Cincinnati Thomas D. Osborne Louisville Mary Perry St Louis Samuel Falcows

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