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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
10
Saturday Morning Specials announce exclusive models for summer wear including waist with collar outfits and outing skirts with linen coats. Deals feature fabric accuracy and value with reductions often one-half to one-fourth. Located at West Fourth Street Vine and Race.
Cincinnati Furniture Exchange members and guests, about 200 people, will board the steamer Kentucky at 9 this morning from Main street to Glen Park for the annual outing. President J F Dietz will preside as master of ceremonies with baseball and many athletic events offering prizes.
Cincinnati members of the National Association of Wine and Spirit Representatives returned from the Atlantic City convention. President Ignatius Kugel reported year’s work. 27 new members joined, 66 active members remain. Secretary Paul Julius Geisler read a report, treasurer C H Blomberg noted a substantial balance. Officers elected: Kugel president. J P Carter first vice president. Jacob Cohn second vice president. Julius Freiberg third vice president. Geisler secretary. Blomberg treasurer. executives Alcom Moss B F Klein Ben H May. Offices kept in Cincinnati. Geisler received a silver loving cup.
The Trinity M. E. church quarterly conference elected officers and trustees for the coming year. James N. Ramsey presides as trustee president with George W. Coleman as vice president and Charles S. Burdsall as treasurer. Ramsey and Evans to Methodist Federation representatives. Coleman and Davis named delegates to the lay conference. Everett and Clephane alternates. Snider named representative to City Missionary society.
Charles Luckey, 60, a bricklayer, died yesterday at noon after lying on a railroad rail as an L N freight train passed. Station agent John Dearwester witnessed the act. Luckey had written a despondent letter and told Dr. Cornell he was tired of living. He leaves a sister, Mrs. D F Cross of Lima.
Milk inspector Hagen swore out a warrant against Hugh Doran, 326 Lock street, for selling milk without bottles and in violation of health board rules. The board alleges William Moreland, 411 McAllister street, gave Doran a $50 check to cover fines, indicating he would ignore the health department. The case is to be heard in police court.
Trustees of the art museum lease Eden park land to park commissioners for 1 year, perpetual with one-year notice cancel. Drainage work urged for Virginia Avenue by sanitary superintendent. Sewers estimated at 17332.90 for several streets. Park bond case next Thursday. City Solicitor Ballard to argue. W W Walker named engineer at Workhouse. New laborers added in street sewer dept and at city hospital. Dedication speech planned for Company No. 6 engine house on July 10 by Acting Mayor Galvin and Councilman Iliff.
A car driven by C W Kuhn struck Highland avenue trolley No 9 at Washington and Rockdale avenues last night after 6. Agnes Kuhn 13 suffered minor scalp wounds and ten dollars in damages. The gasoline tank remained intact and No 2 Hose Company responded to the scene.
The new First Intermediate school building opened with elaborate ceremonies led by Superintendent Dyer and Principal E W Wilkinson. Trustees and board president Marvin spoke as mothers and friends toured rooms showcasing domestic science, cooking, sewing, and manual training. Flags bunting flowers and refreshments marked the celebration with many attendees.
The Rev. John L. Hill pastor of Central Christian church and the only unpaid pastor of a large church in the country, and the Rev. J. M. Yocum assistant pastor, were honored at a farewell and welcome reception last night. The event, at Ninth street church, marked Hill and wife leaving Cincinnati for Europe next Monday and Yocum assuming duties during Hill's absence. A musicale by school children accompanied the large turnout from the 1200-member congregation.
Miss Anna Kittredge stopped her car in front of a Zoo-Eden vehicle at Fern avenue and Reading road, escaping injury as the motor collided. J B Thompson found city runabout and horse missing from city hall. Rufus Hopkins, intoxicated, leaped from a second story window in the Sixth street market area and suffered a head contusion. He was treated at the city hospital.
Internal revenue men were notified they will seize and confiscate caramel colored and octo red adulterated whiskies and other liquors. The decision in Corbin & Co. liquor case established chemical analysis as evidence of tampering, and the new order takes effect July 1 with a city wide hunt for violators.
Yesterday afternoon several boys ignited matches and dropped them from a roof, starting a blaze on a window awning at 2811 Woodburn Avenue. Firefighters from Engine Company 23 and Hooks 9 extinguished the flames. damage estimated at about $10 to the home occupied by Lawrence Nichols.
A monthly round table at Dr Gotthard Deutsch's home 3600 Wilson Avenue last night discussed the lives and principles of Nietzsche and Savonarola. Fourteen attendees, all noted thinkers, contributed on historical rarities. Dr Deutsch hosted a supper for guests later.
Twenty three park policemen were sworn in as private policemen by the board of public safety at the park commissioners request. The list includes Bulmer Callahan Ger, Conners, Conner, Crown, Dardis, Crapp, Hartung, Hoffner, Hogan, Leist, Limbert, Lutz, McGranahan, Mersman, Peaker, Ryan Sedler Schneider Steemer Stone Tibble Wendel. Fire Marshals McAvoy and Campbell retire on July 1 after long service. The board discussed appointing John Sconce as secretary to the chief of police, a motion that failed. Ballard Refuses Opinion on safety director timing amid Paine law changes.
J. L. Tristler, once Hartwell superintendent, found a gold watch on his library table last Friday. He later learned the watch, placed there without his knowledge, was a token of friendship from teachers and pupils honoring his twenty four years in charge. He thanked the group when he visited the school.
Major Andrews of the Salvation Army announces a planned summer camp for Cincinnati’s poor children. If funded, several hundred needy boys and girls will enjoy a two week vacation at a fifteen acre farm near New Richmond, Ohio. Salvation Army workers will care for the youngsters, but funding is urgently needed to proceed.
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