Gas rate crisis in Cincinnati prompts council action
City officials and Union Gas President W. W. Freeman discussed a likely rate increase as Ohio Fuel Supply threatens Cincinnati supply. A sliding scale is proposed to curb excess gas use, with possible temporary cuts for industrial customers during winter. The contract’s November and December expirations driven by Ohio Fuel Supply terms will be reviewed by City Council.
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Cincinnati
W. W. Freeman
Union Gas and Electric Company
John Galvin
Charles F. Hornberger
Saul Zielonka
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
West Virginia
Freeman
Galvin
Mr. Freeman
The
Gas Company
City Council
Lincoln Bust Gift to Ancestral Village in England
A bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of his Gettysburg speech were presented by John A. Stuart for the American branch of the Sulgrave Institution to Hingham England. The items were placed in the town hall to honor Lincoln’s ancestral ties to the village.
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Hingham
England
Abraham Lincoln
John A. Stuart
Sulgrave Institution
Lincoln
Town Hall
Submarines Leave Peruvian Waters for Panama
The fleet of United States submarines, in Peruvian waters for the past week, sailed this morning for Panama.
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Panama
Callaq
Peru
Flotila
United States
Peruvian
Local Advertisements Index Listing Various Firms
A dense catalog of businesses and services appears in the advertisement index with entries for Cincinnati Altenheim Cumberland Chemic Anchor Dunlap Clothes Park Lumber Co Shillito's Swift Laboratory and more. Shipping Board J M Leventhal and Roche Herbal Embrocation are among the named vendors listed in a compact roster.
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Amusements
Hanslccke Ee Danepelt
Pere Marquette
Cincinnati Altenheim
Skip Bone Es
eRee City Ice and Fuel Co
CO AG Ae Ei
Netiadecerese
Cumberland Chemic Cunard
Dunlap Clothes Shop
Fimamnaial
American Finance
A. Lepper & Co
Goldhurst & Co
George Ast Candy Co
Su Acretis
Ndustrial
Ecetaieeaek
Newstedt
Ohio Truss Co
Ohio Mechanics Institute Eeerte
Pinkham's
RTI
Sacar Fess
Er Savings Bank and Truet Co
Wee A
S. Shipping Board
Gir
Irttteees J. Ti
Leventhal
Ke Roche
Seger’ Rohlmans Sons—Shirts
Steinkamp
Ait Seakbose Des Eeeleeeee
Funeral Directors Open Annual Convention in Columbus
Light-colored straw hats and light hued attire marked the State Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association opening in Columbus. About 700 members and visitors attend as Burial Paraphernalia worth an estimated 300000 is on display at Memorial Hall.
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Columbus, CO
State Funeral Directors and Embalmers’ Association
Memorial Hall
Brockman Jury Declared Deadlock Forces Dismissal
The second jury in the Walter Brockman case could not reach a verdict after ten hours of deliberation and eight ballots. Judge John A. Caldwell dismissed the panel, with Brockman’s sister and Brate’s parents present as the case moves to potential further action.
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Brate
Walter Brockman
Freeman Avenue
Harlan Brate
Lockland
John A. Caldwell
Samuel Levy
Lexington Avenue
Country Criminal Court
Bessie Brockman
Brockman
Caldwell
Thomas H. Darby
Ballard
Bell
Stillman Divorce Hearing Details Illicit Notions And Family Ties
Poughkeepsie June 15 Testimony in the James A. Stillman divorce case centers on Guy Stillman born November 1918. Five witnesses including Mrs. Percy A. Rockefeller allege the Stillmans lived apart in early 1918, supporting claims about Guy’s illegitimacy and paternal ties amid a cottage estate dispute.
Recognizing Dr William Crawford Long as Anaesthesia Discoverer
Athens Ga June 15 Dr William Crawford Long was officially recognized by the University of Georgia as the discoverer of anaesthesia. A bronze memorial was unveiled for Long, an alumnus, despite New York Hall of Fame honoring Dr William Thomas Green Morton.
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Athens
William Crawford Long
University of Georgia
Hall of Fame
New York
William Thomas Green Morton
Massachusetts
Long
Miners' War Zone Wires Cut in Cabin Creek District
Charleston W Va June 15 Wires through Boomer and Mt Carmel Fayette County in the Cabin Creek coal country were cut. U S Army Engineer and Department of Justice investigate. District 17 reports 400 armed men mobilized at Boomer but dissuaded. about eighty wires likely cut.
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Charleston
W. Va
Boomer
Mt. Carbon
Fayette County
Cabin Creek
E. F. Morgan
United States Army
Kanawha
Jackson Arnold
Department of Justice
Union
Telephone and Telegraph Company
Woman defendant in murder trial weeps in court
Chicago June 15 Mrs Cora Isabelle Orthwein on trial for the murder of Herman Ziegler broke into tears as witnesses described her actions when police were summoned to her apartment after the shooting. Patrolman John Burns testified she said he won t do it again beside the body. Ziegler named as co respondent in a cross bill for divorce against Charlotte Lewinsky, whose friendship with Ziegler is cited by the state as a motive for the killing in jealousy.
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Chicago
Cora Isabelle Orthwein
Herman Ziegler
John Burns
Orthwein
Ziegler
Charlotte Lewinsky
Two Children Drown in Licking and Ohio Rivers
Melvin Mullaney an 11 year old of Latonia Ky drowned in the Licking River at Covington. He and two companions went to learn to swim and he sank beyond his depth. a companion tried to help and was pulled under. Police and pul motor squad recovered the body after thirty minutes. Grace Rust two, of Lawrenceburg Ind, wandered from a camp and drowned in the Ohio River near Bromley Ky. Her body was found by a brother several hundred yards downstream.
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Melvin Mullaney
Thirty-first
Inrazier Streets
Latonia
Licking River
Thirty-third Street
Covington
Thomas Davis
James Wilson
John Wilders
David W. Stephens
Kenton
Grace Rust
Elza Rust
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Ohio
Bromley
Prohibition Officers Arrest Sixteen For Liquor Violations In City
Columbus based state prohibition officers led a raid arresting sixteen people on liquor law violations. Detectives arrested saloon keepers bartenders and clerks including John Burckhauser a city councilman and others at multiple locations. Police aided and multiple arrests followed in a wide sweep of possession and sale charges.
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Columbus
F. S. Evang
J. W. Foster
C. H. Burke
S. Epperson
W. C. Thomson
Joseph Etgen
Robert Gernhardt
John Rolf
Louis Bell
Harry Bohrke
Withrow Grannan
Leonard Hays
Michael McShane
Rudolph Webking
Henry Lowenstein
Christian Wolf
McNeal
Seebonm
Karman
Dixon
Wright
Rearcy
Bullerdick
Hayes
Bell
Wolf
John Burckhauser
West Third Street
Burckhauser
Third and
Central Avenue
William
Barr
Itf
Hays and McShane
Peter Nelson
Findlay Street
Frank Rappold
Walnut Street
George Burke
Colerain Avenue
Rappold
Seebohm
Clifford Berger
Channing Street
Broadway
Jake Abrams
York Street
Fourth
Smith Streets
John A. Berger
Barkeeper
Pearl Street
Rolf and
Gernhardt
James Rickley
Ninth Street
Dixon and Wright
Andy Peters
Webking and
Lowenstein
William Heuer
Bullerdick and
John Rheade
Rockdale Avenue
Grannan and
Bohlke
Blame Thyroid Glands For Woman's Burglary
New York report states thyroid glands blamed for criminal tendencies and sentencing is deferred for Mrs. Fannie Liebowitz of Brooklyn. Judge Pages presided, Dr Ernst H Vaughan examined her and found hypothyroidism. Vaughan suggested injections may curb criminal tendencies.
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New York
Fannie Liebowitz
Brooklyn
Pages
Kings County
Ernst H. Vaughan
Liebowitz
Vaughan
Sacco Identified by Witness in Murder Car Case
Niccola Sacco, tried with Bartolomeo Vanzetti for murder, was named today by Carlos E. Goodridge, a salesman, as the man who threatened him with a revolver from the automobile used by the murderers who fled South Braintree in April 1920. Weapons search among spectators continued at the trial.
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Dedham
Mass
Niccola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Carlos E. Goodridge
South Braintree
Bulldog Attacks Woman On Toledo Street Scene
A bulldog attacked Mrs. C. F. Hegwyn as she opened her dress maker’s door in downtown Toledo. The dog bit severely and was beaten off by a crowd. the woman required medical attention and the dog escaped while hundreds watched for several minutes.
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Toledo
C. F. Hegwyn
O. L. Warner
War With England To Follow if Turks Take Constantinople
June 15. Britain warns Turkish Nationalists that any assault on Constantinople will trigger war with Great Britain. A British brigade from Malta moves to aid Greeks at Ismid to counter a nationalist move. An Angora dispatch says the Turkish Nationalist government rejects the Italy accord and proposes new terms, continuing friction with French delegates.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Great Britain
Malta
Ismid
Asia Minor
Angola
Angora
Army appropriation talks deadlock over next year's site
Conferees on the army appropriation bill reached a deadlock on the site of next year's army and will report the disagreement to the House and Senate with requests for further instructions. The note ends with a prompt to think of WHITING when writing.
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Washington
House
Senate
500 Machine Guns Hidden on Ship Bound for Ireland Seized
Rioters in Belfast resort to false alarms to sustain disorder as police report coordinated attempts to create panic. Gunfire occurred during breakfast hour with sandbag defenses and barricaded streets in the Falls District. Irish Republican soldiers were observed on rooftops with revolvers.
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Ireland
Belfast
Associated Press
Conway Street
Falls District
Hold-up of Whisky Truck Snares Newport Man
A Newport man Elmer McCabe was arrested on a $10,000 bond in connection with a $50,000 whisky hold-up on Madison pike near Covington. McCabe, previously questioned over a Newport–Covington robbery, denies involvement and will face Judge John B. Read. Detectives recovered the whisky trucks four miles from Westwood and found coats and a watch with initials A B. Officials say warrants were issued for two more Newport suspects amid federal inquiries into whisky permits and in-transit thefts.
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Madison Pike
Covington
Elmer
McCabe
Second Street
Newport
Max Gross
New York
Newport and
Sandford Town
Bery
John B. Read
Kenton County
Lee Greenburg
Gross
A. B
John Prichard
Associated Press
Louisville
Robert H. Lucas
Internal Revenue
Steen
Kentucky
Arms Smuggling Probe Shocks Hoboken as Guns Seized
United States Customs officials seized over 500 modern machine guns and hundreds of parts from the steamship East Side. Hoboken police, acting on a warrant by Frank Williams, took custody of the arms as they were removed from the pier. Investigations by Customs, Justice, and the Shipping Board are examining how the weapons were placed aboard and who benefited. Williams claimed theft of the arms.
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New York
Associated Press
Ireland
United States
East Side
Hoboken
Frank Williams
United States Shipping Board
Norfolk
Hayes
Customs Service
Department of Justice
Williams
Stauncn
Eee
Thompson
Aginy
Recorder Carston
Thomas J. O'Neill
City
Police Foil Raid On Poindexter Distillery Loot Attempt
Federal agents and Cynthiana police halted a planned raid on Wrigglesworth Distillery in Poindexter Kentucky as twenty armed men arrived in four trucks and nine cars. The gunmen fled as doors opened and officers moved in, with officials citing a leak in the gunmen’s ranks. Reports from Cincinnati insiders claimed additional whisky hold ups near Frankfort were planned around midnight.
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Wrigglesworth
Poindexter
Frankfort
Cynthiana
Women Plan Cincinnati Bank Run by Women with 250000 Capital
An all female owned and operated bank is planned in Cincinnati with 250000 capital stock. An advisory board may include men. Miss Nellie McKeown chairs the organizing committee. Stock will favor women buyers and a central clubhouse for women’s groups is proposed.
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Cincinnati
Nellie McKeown
Monarch Loan Company
Nora Crotty
Union Central
Miss McKeown
Business Woman's Club
Woman's Bank
Marion Brogan
Business Woman’s Club
Woman’s Bank
Police Pensioner Shot Dead by Irish Republican Soldiers
Dublin reports James Kane a police pensioner and fisheries inspector was shot dead near Listowel County Kerry by Irish Republican Army members. A farmer named Boyle was shot ...
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Dublin
James Kane
Irish Republican Army
Listowel
County Kerry
Boyle
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