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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

2

Tanlac credited by Leavenworth veterans as life changing

Three elderly soldiers from the Soldiers Home in Leavenworth report strong results from Tanlac. Corporal David M. Cain, aged about 80, claims eight years of nervous indigestion ended and a 16 pound gain. J. F. Johnson and C. H. Ostrander also praise improved appetite sleep and strength. Dow Drug Company markets Tanlac in Cincinnati and its 21 stores region wide.

Leavenworth Tanlac J. F. Johnson C. H. Ostrander David M. Cain Taniac Cincinnati Dow Drug Company Fifth and Vine Street Norwood Elmwood Carthage Covington Newport Moor & Moor College Corner Charles Kattman Reading J. J. Stark St. Bernard

Nominee Holds Campaign Plans in Abeyance

Senator Harding’s preconvention manager Harry M. Daugherty spoke in Washington D C saying the nomination was decided by delegates after deliberation. He predicted Harding would be elected and lead the world to peace and understanding. He spoke briefly in Marion after visiting his mother and receiving a public reception.

Washington D. H Harry M. Daugherty Harding

Newport Board and Teachers Near to Blows

The Newport board faces a heated scene as members consider a salary dispute and prior dismissals. A committee will meet with the school board to review actions, including the superintendent’s salary cut and the terminations of Profs. Shing and Little. The panel includes Rev. Rainey and local figures.

Newport

Covington Delegates Headed for Democratic Convention

Kentucky Democrats arrange travel to the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. The Covington delegation includes Senator R. G. Simmons S. D. Rouse and W. N. Hind with others. they depart June 22 via Chicago arriving June 25. Senators Beckham and Stanley lead the party. Louisville plans a large delegation.

Kentucky San Francisco Chicago Beckham and Stanley

Crapshooters Plead Guilty In Covington Court

Several dice players caught in a Latonia track area game pleaded guilty to a reduced disorderly conduct charge in Covington Police Court. Each received a $10 fine plus costs. One man admitted paying a stranger a dollar for the chance to roll the bones. Will Maynard, a bystander in a nearby game, was fined $20 and costs.

Latonia Lew Manson Covington Lee Brazier East Eleventh Street Walter Wessel College Hill Cincinnati Rudolph Aggers Richmond Street Harry Goldstein Louisville Will Maynard

Army commander to speak at Ludlow church meeting

Colonel Traub commandant at Ft. Thomas will address a gathering at the First Presbyterian Church Ludlow on My Experience in the Army. He will be accompanied by his staff and the Ft. Thomas Quartet will perform several numbers. An informal reception will follow.

Traub Ft. Thomas First Presbyterian Church Ludlow

Covington Woman Transferred to Federal Court in Narcotics Case

Mary Massie of West Eighth street Covington faced Judge Manson on charges under the Harrison anti narcotic law. Federal Officer Johnson and Detectives Parker Higgins reported finding morphine valued at 20 dollars in a mattress at the home. Massie said she did not know the drug was there.

Mary Massie West Eighth Street Covington Manson Johnson Parker and Higgins

D A R Picnic Honors State Regent in Ludlow

Miss Margaret McGinnis of the Rebecca Bryan Boone Chapter hosted a patriotic picnic at her Closson’s court home in Ludlow. A key moment was the presentation of a harpin to Mrs. De Arnold, the State Regent.

Margaret McGinnis Rebecca Bryan Boone Closson’s Court Ludlow Harpin de Arnold

Kenton County Bar Association hosts annual outing at Erlanger Fair Grounds

Members plan a day of activities including a charity ball game between lawyer teams at the Erlanger Fair Grounds. Judge R G Williams chairs the arrangements committee and Judge Matt Harbeson will serve as umpire.

Kenton County Bar Association Erlanger Fair Grounds R. G. Williams Matt Harbeson

Local body to attend tax revision meeting

Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Galvin send delegates to Columbus for a state tax revision conference. Attending are W F Wiley Robert Taft A F Dinsmore C W Dupuis S Gale Lowrie from the chamber and Jesse R Clark Rufus B Smith Myers Y Cooper A Julius Freiberg A F Sommer Harry E Weil Allen Collier Frank P Goodwin C R Hebble H E Barnet.

Chamber of Commerce Tax Committee Mayor's Committee Columbus Ohio Chamber of Commerce W. F. Wiley Robert Taft A. F. Dinsmore C. W. Dupuis S. Gale Lowrie Chamber of Commerce Committee Jesse R. Clark Rufus B. Smith Myers Y. Cooper A. Julius Freiberg A. F. Sommer Harry E. Weil Allen Collier Frank P. Goodwin C. R. Hebble H. E. Barnet

Holmes High School holds class exercises for 1920 graduates

Five members of Holmes High School led last night’s exercises in the school auditorium. The class sang P E P. Commencement exercises are set for tonight in the same hall with Dr A A Ranshaw, president of the Board, presenting diplomas.

Holmes High School A. A. Ranshaw Board of Education

Water Purification Plans Delayed By Heat and Mayor Absence

The Covington water purification meeting with hydraulic engineer George Hornung and city commissioners was postponed due to hot weather and Mayor Donnelly's absence. The Federated Improvement Association meeting was also postponed by one week.

Donnelly George Hornung Covington Federated Improvement Association

Covington Marriage License Rejected After Issuance

John Engel and Miss Luella M. Wagner, both Cincinnati residents, obtained a marriage license in Covington yesterday morning. Two hours later the woman announced the license was invalid and refused to proceed.

John Engel Railroad Street Cincinnati Luella M. Wagner Covington

Ministers to Tour Europe Foster Peace and Friendship

Forty ministers appointed by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America will visit nineteen European countries this summer to promote international friendship and restore confidence in the United States after the peace treaty failure. Delegates include Rev. F W Burnham, president of the American Christian Missionary Society of Cincinnati, who will visit Scotland Norway and Denmark.

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America United States League of Nations F. W. Burnham American Christian Missionary Society of Cincinnati Scotland Norway Denmark

Gas Explosion Wrecks Central Turner Hall

Parts of the building were wrecked and all windows blown out by a gas explosion caused by lighting a match near a leaking pipe on the second floor at Central Turner Hall 1409 Walnut Street yesterday. Loss estimated at 1300 dollars as portions of the ceiling caved in after the blast.

Turner Hall Walnut Street

Down Along the River Declines After 6 P.M.

River stage at 6 p.m. fell to 12.5 feet as forecasts track continued decline along the river. Local readings and projections outline continued drops in stage levels with reservoir and flood-advisory implications for nearby communities.

Weather Across Rivers Reports and Conditions

Evansville reports the river at 167 feet and falling with clear skies. Louisville notes the river at 9.3 feet above the upper range and 13.9 feet below the locks with falling conditions and cloud cover. Pittsburg observes Davis Island Dam at 8.2 feet and rising with cloudy weather. Wheeling lists river at 9 feet and stationary with clear skies.

Bre Franklin Greensboro Weaee Pittsburg Wheeling Zenesville Rkersburg Ivanhoe Radford Hinton W. Va Falls W. V Charleston Pleasant Huntington Williamson Pikeville Louisville, v Dam Evansville Ind Wee Ewee Nashville Tenn Chattanooga Orenee A. Et Ee Louisville Davis Island Dam River

Clergy speaker to address Covington railway group with Shrine leaders

Miss Jennie Smith a national railroad evangelist will speak tomorrow evening at the C O shops Covington. Covington Masonic lodges will be represented by Benjamin Frazier Ralph Trimble J Mason Hawk and Joseph Gower who left Sunday night for Portland Ore to attend the Imperial Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine session They will apply for a charter to establish a Shrine Temple in Covington. The St Josephs Parochial School children will hold their annual outing Saturday at the St John Orphanage on the Dixie Highway Boosters Club has charge of arrangements. The funeral of Mrs Johanna Raywood 73 died at 711 Scott St will be held this afternoon at 2 Burial in Highland Cemetery. The condition of Charles Abney 169 Elm St Ludlow who was injured Saturday when he jumped from a train near High Bridge was so improved yesterday that he was removed from a Danville hospital to his home.

Covington Masonic Benjamin Frazier Ralph Trimble J. Mason Hawk Joseph Gower Portland Ore Imperial Temple St. Joseph's St. John Orphanage Dixie Highway Boosters’ Club Johanna Raywood Scott Street Joseph Raywood Highland Cemetery Charles Abney Elm Street Ludlow High Bridge Danville

Suit for $5800 for injuries after Dixie Highway crash

Irvin Granneman sues J G Smith for 5800 claiming personal injuries from an auto collision on September 11 1919 on the Dixie Highway including a broken collar bone and lacerations. Various divorce actions reported for abandonment and a city judgment sale and a rail way injury suit proceed in Judge M Harbeson's court.

Irvin Granneman Christ Grannean J. G. Smith Dixie Highway Lucile C. Cardy M Harbeson George Clardy Lucile Clark Mary Sandborn Harbeson William Sandborn John W. Burton Ruth Burton Covington Angeline Webb Jones Subdivision Georgia Arnold South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway Company

Names and Residences Listed in Parish Roll Call

The record lists individuals and their residences: Winfield H. Stryslin Selma Alabama Estella R. Allen Glocier C Pearl O Foy Washington C H O Anna Maines Washington C H O Joseph C Zerhusen Covington Kentucky Edith Niemeier Covington Kentucky Harry B Bohman Covington Kentucky Lillian Schambach Covington Kentucky Walter M Ingermann Hagerstown Indiana Elizabeth Hibble Connersville Indiana Clifford J Visconte Cincinnati Ohio Helen Catherine Dean Ludiow Kentucky.

Winfield H. Stryslin Selma Ala Estella R. Allen Glocier Pearl O. Foy Washington C Anna Maines H. O Joseph C. Zerhusen Covington Edith Niemeier Harry B. Bohman Lillian Schambach Walter M. Ingermann Hagerstown Ind Elizabeth Hibble Connersville Clifford J. Visconte Cincinnati Helen Catherine Dean Ludiow

Cincinnati to strict enforce child labor laws this summer

Miss Helen T. Wooley, director of the vocation bureau of the public schools, announced last night that rigid enforcement of Ohio child labor laws will be upheld in Cincinnati during the summer months despite many youths applying for permits.

Ohio Cincinnati Helen T. Wooley Vocation Bureau of the Public Schools

Newport Dedication Honors Judge Marx at New Playground

Judge Robert D. Marx spoke at the Eleventh and Bright Streets playground dedication in Newport, donated by Andrews Steel plant. Attendees included J Gil Davis and Levi Shepler with Judge Otto Wolff presiding. A 6:30 to 7:45 band concert followed by community singing preceded afternoon open playgrounds and a city park program led by Prof. Gustav Backmann.

Robert D. Marx SuPerior Court Noinnati Eleventh Bright Streets Newport Andrews Steel Marx J. Gil Davis Levi Shepler Otto Wolff Campbell Circuit Court Front Street Licking River City Park Gustav Backmann Newport Gymnasium

Man in Newport Held on Worthless Check Charge

A man registering as Frank Ellis, 43, of Cairo, IL, was arrested by Detectives Fuller and Murphy for uttering a worthless $9.80 check at Barker House located at Ninth and Monmouth streets in Newport. Police found multiple checkbooks on him and say he confessed to another $8 check at a Cincinnati restaurant. He was bound over to the grand jury and jailed in $10,000 bond, with investigators noting a fictitious name and a pocketbook bearing a Brooklyn, New York address.

Frank Ellis Cairo Lil Fuller and Murphy Barker House Ninth Monmouth Newport Cincinnati Grand Jury Batk Brooklyn N. Y

Kentucky Delegation Heads to Democratic Convention

The Rev. James Crutchfield of Newport will accompany Kentucky's delegation to the National Democratic Convention in San Francisco, leaving Chicago June 22 and arriving June 28. Beside Crutchfield, delegates include Senator J C W Beckham ex Governor A O Stanley Desha Breckinridge Mrs Nora Layne and Shelly D Rouse. Most members return via the Canadian Pacific route.

James Crutchfield Old Taylor Street M. E. Church East Third Street Newport Kentucky San Francisco Crutchfield Chicago J. C. W. Beckham A. O. Stanley Desha Breckinridge Nora Layne Ft. Thomas Shelly D. Rouse Covington Canadianacific

Drowning in Ohio River at Bellevue claims man from Walnut Hills

George Hawkins of the Krug apartments Walnut Hills drowned Sunday afternoon after diving from a Canoe in the Ohio River midstream near Bellevue Ky His body had not been recovered as night fell and may have washed downstream through the rollers of the Island Queen while swimming to shore.

George Hawkins Krug Oodburn Avenue Walnut Hills Ohio River Bellevue

Bellevue Theater Sold to Athens Pair at Auction

The American motion picture theater at Fairfield and Taylor avenues in Bellevue was sold yesterday to B. G. Schuler and E. E. Byrne of Athens, Ohio. They also bought the adjoining six room house and plan to install a new cooling system in the theater.

American Motion Picture Theater Fairfield and Taylor Avenues Bellevue B. G. Schuler E. E. Byrne Athens

Campbell County Man Returns From Pythias Convention

Fred Sloan of Campbell County arrived in Newport yesterday after attending the annual Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias convention in Plainville Kentucky. Local delegates traveled to Plainville by motor via the Dixie highway.

Fred Sloan Campbell County Newport Plainville Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Dixie Highway

Newport June Taxes Due at Finance Office

The City of Newport announces June taxes are due at the Office of the Commissioner of Finance. Taxes for the year may be paid now to avoid penalties. Pay now and interact any with ad. CHAS. D. McCREA. Commissioner of Finance.

Newport Commissioner of Finance

Tax on Ice Cream Dealers Effective June Nineteen Percent

In compliance with an act of the legislature all ice cream dealers will be taxed six dollars per year. The tax is payable at the office of the County Clerk in Newport. William Milius is Campbell County Clerk.

Newport WM. Milius Campbell County

Campbell County Orphanage Feast Scheduled for Sunday

The annual feast for orphans at Campbell County Protestant Orphanage will be held Sunday on the campus. B Y P A Northern Kentucky will meet at First Baptist Church Bellevue tonight at 7 45 p m Misses Ivy Thomas Ruth Griffith and Virginia Dugan will entertain with musical selections. Flag Day exercises were held in the Elk s Temple Newport last night. The club rooms were filled with members and their families and friends. Attorney Edward J Tracy of Covington delivered a patriotic address. Funeral services for Joseph A Richmond 57 years old charter member of the Newport Lodge of Elks who died Sunday at his home 119 Mt Pleasant avenue Ft Thomas will be held this morning at 9 a m at St Thomas s Catholic Church Ft Thomas. Louis Widing P J Weckman Joseph A Hogan and Ed G Lohmerger the remaining charter members of the lodge will act as pallbearers. Mr Richmond was connected with the Richmond Bros Paint Company of Cincinnati. Charlies Brierly 15 years old son of Charles Brierly barber died on Sunday night at his home Tenth and Hamlet streets Newport.

Kentucky First Baptist Church Bellevue Ivy Thomas Ruth Griffith Virginia Dugan Elk’s Temple Newport Edward J.tracy Covington Joseph A. Richmond Newport Lodge of Elks Mt. Pleasant Avenue Ft. Thomas St. Thomas's Catholic Church Louis Widing P. J. Weckman Joseph A. Hogan Ed G. Lohmerger Lodge Mr. Richmond Richmond Bros. Paint Company Cincinnati Charlies Brierly Charles Brierly Tenth Hamlet Streets

Realty transfers filed in Newport County Clerk office

NewCLR: Emil Kohn transfers to Mark Litton a Hartweg subdivision lot in Ft. Thomas for 4500 dollars. Highlands Real Estate and Investment Co transfers to Carrie Dores and to Joseph G Phillips a Highland Baby Farm tract lot for 600 and 250 dollars respectively. Nicholas and Clara Trimbur sell 28 feet on Center street Bellevue to Anzie and Mamie Vanavedale for 5500. Mary Riley to Chester A Silva 30 feet on Second street Newport for 2000. Lauren Welerich to the city of Ft. Thomas four lots in Welerich subdivision for 500. Anna Mary Lutkenhoff to Nicholas Trimbur a Taylor and Division streets lot in Bellevue for 6500. Highlands Real Estate and Investment Co to Fred Pores a Highland Baby Farm tract lot for 375. John and Caroline Phipps to Adele Bonte 30 feet on Foote avenue Bellevue for 5000. Albert Schoenstein to Adam Kinstler 40 feet on Walnut street Southgate for 3000.

Emil Kohn Mark Litton Hartweg Ft. Thomas Highland Real Estate and Investment Company Carrie Dores Highlands Baby Farm Joseph G. Phillips Highland Baby Farm Nicholas Clara Trimbur Anzie Mamie Vanavedale Center Street Bellevue Mary Riley Chester A. Silva Second Street Newport Lauren Welerich Welerich Anna Mary Lutkenhoff Nicholas Trimbur Taylor and Division Streets Highlands Real Estate and Investment Company Fred Pores Highland Baby Farm Tract John and

Local Names and Residences Listed for Individuals

A roster of names including Walter B Buck Gladys C Grové George Gregory Margaret Smith Frank McGlone Pearl Hurd Casper H Hamilton Mary L Donnelly Joseph O Grubbs Alice E Clevenger Chris Schanz Irene Hottensen Theodore W Klippel Marie Bateman appears alongside listed homes in Urbana Springfield Dayton Ft Thomas Modoc Bedford Cincinnati Indianapolis. The scattered localities indicate a regional notice or directory extract.

Walter B. Buck Gladys C. Grové George Gregory Margaret Smith Frank McGlone Pearl Hurd Casper H. Hamilton Mary L. Donnelly Joseph O. Grubbs Alice E. Clevenger Chris Schanz Irene Hottensen Theodore W. Klippel Marie Bateman

Harding invited to speak on President's Day at State Fair

Senator Harding the Republican Presidential nominee is invited to speak on Tuesday August 31 at the Ohio State Fair designated President's Day. Secretary Shaw of the State Department of Agriculture sent the invitation and said he also expects to invite the Democratic nominee once the San Francisco convention names the candidate.

Columbus Harding N. BE. Shaw State Department of Agriculture Shaw San Francisco

Palace Bill Pleases Fugitives From Heat

Al and Fannie Stedman entertain Palace audiences with clever impersonations and burlesques of famous operatic starts. Havana Bound mocks the death of John Barleycorn in a merry plot with beautiful girls. The Musical Hunters and other acts also please. George Beban stars in a West and Italy drama on the screen.

Fannie Stedman Cuba Hunters Breaking Barrows Strand Trio The Four Roses George Beban Far West Italy

Means Accuses Lawyers of Bribing Witnesses in Murder Trial

A $1,000,000 damages suit was filed in Federal Court by Gaston B. Means's attorneys against District Attorney Edward Swann and Assistant District Attorney John T. Dooley. They allege a conspiracy with Northern Trust Company officials of Chicago to bribe witnesses to testify falsely at Means's Concord, North Carolina murder trial and to block probate of James Co. King of Chicago. Means served as business agent for Mrs. Maud A. Robinson King and was acquitted.

New York Gaston B. Means Edward Swann John T. Dooling Northern Trust Company of Chicago Maud A. Robinson King James Co. King Means Concord C. Means King

Cincinnati Business Women's Club to Celebrate Fourth Anniversary

The Cincinnati Business Women's Club finalized plans for its fourth anniversary celebration on Tuesday June 22 at the Altamont Hotel. Officers elected include President Miss Marion B. Brogan and Vice President Miss Mary Walsh along with four other officers.

Cincinnati Business Women’s Club Altamont Hotel Marion B. Brogan Mary Walsh Alice Bacharach Henrietta Gersman Mary J. Bexman Diana Samuels

Subscriptions Exceed Centenary Goals Across Regions

New York reports Centenary Conservation Committee subscriptions surpass the five year quotas by over 1.25 million. Total quota stands at 113,824,495 while sub quota reaches 113,284,459. Principal areas include Cincinnati with 14,715,720 in the five year period.

New York Centenary Conservation Committee The Methodist Episcopal Church Cincinnati

Oakley School Grants Commencement with Play Feature

Thirty four Oakley school graduates last night featured a play titled The Man Without a Country. Herbert Joslen, honor graduate, led the performance as the leading role.

Oakley School Herbert Joslen

Body of Baby Found in Sugar Creek

The body of a baby wrapped in a June 6 Cincinnati newspaper was found in Sugar Creek, Washington County Ohio. Authorities are investigating the death.

Washington C. H Cincinnati Sugar Creek

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