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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1909

Page

5

Thousands Watch Drill of Turners at Cincinnati Turnfest

Thousands filled Government Square in Cincinnati as the 30th Bundes Turnfest opened. About 180 boys marched, 10 000 spectators crowded the grandstand, and police supervision by Chief Millikin ensured orderly movement. Etta Kolling and Gustave Eckstein directed classes with girls and boys performing dumbbell, free hand, flag, and mass drills.

Turn Vereins North America Cincinnati Government Square Government Building Walnut Street Fountain Square Millikin Watson Etta Kolling N. C. Seuss Gustave Eckstein Hofer North Alfred Brodbeck Central Turn Verein Miss Kolling

Tobacco Fight Likely To Be Settled By Arbitration

The Burley Tobacco Society and manufacturers in Cincinnati expect arbitration to resolve their disputes. A council appointed to mediate may issue a satisfactory decision. Tensions arose over tobacco quality alleged to fall short of contract specs, with hints of possible court action. Officials from both sides, in convention for two days, left the city and plan to resume talks Monday.

Burley Tobacco Society Cincinnati

Furniture Men Have An Outing At Glen Park

The Myo Cincinnati Furniture Exchange held its annual outing at Glen Park aboard the steamer Kentucky. Lutz's band played, a Kentucky chicken dinner was served, and President John F. Dietz spoke on industry progress. Morning and afternoon baseball games featured Manufacturers, Retailers, and Supply Men with prize tosses won by Joe Wehry and W. Doppes.

Myo Cincinnati Furniture Exchange Glen Park Kentucky Lutz John F. Dietz Joe Wehry W. Doppes John Cornette, Jr B. Shipley F. H. Ballman Liberty Street Bank Leland Banning

Water Rate Retained After Mosby Recommendation

John B. Mosby administrative superintendent of the waterworks urges the board to keep the 2-cent minimum rate for eight rooms or less. He argues the rule undercharges customers and covers costs. The board approves the report and sends a copy to the Taxpayers' association.

John B. Mosby Board of Public Service

Damaged Machinery Case Yields $3000 in Favor of Miller

The circuit court upholds a $3000 damage award to George J. Miller after his hand was crushed by exposed lathe cogs due to a greasy floor. The ruling rejects the employer’s claim of assumption of risk, reinforcing law to cover dangerous machinery.

George J. Miller Laidlaw-Dunn-Gordon Company Miller Hoffheimer Circuit Stricker & Johnson Miller, Buchwalter & Robertson William A. Goodman, Jr Bates’ Estate Sid Black Automobile Company Walnut Street Sixth Street Healy, Ferris & McAvoy Murray M. Shoemaker Edward Ellison Florist Seth C. Foster Biddle Street Squire’s Court Galvin & Bauer John L. Stettinius Olivia Thrasher Wade Thrasher McLennan Bros Thrasher Dexter Park Jerome D. Creed W. H. Pugh A. B. Benedict Morgenthaler

Jaw Snap Unnerves Man After Double Decker Bite

Henry Jenkins, a colored man, dislocated his jaw twice attempting a bite from a double decked sandwich. Dr Foertmeyer set the jaw both times at the city hospital and advised thinner sandwiches in the future. Jenkins expressed his hunger but vowed to avoid repeat injuries.

Henry Jenkins Dr. Foertmeyer City Hospital Jenkins

Soldiers endanger Norwood with armed raid on market

A crowd in Norwood witnessed a raid by Company S S of the First regiment O N G armed soldiers encamped on Sherman avenue searching for Private Fred Boyle and William Grube. The market house was swarmed, streets filled with frightened residents, and business halted as soldiers claimed they pursued deserters. The incident drew police attention and possibly a state report.

Norwood S.S Market House J. Meyer Sherman Avenue Rifle Range Fred Boyle William Grube

Monument Unveiled by Woodmen of the World At Walnut Hills

Over a thousand Woodmen of the World members will honor the dead with ceremonies at German Protestant cemetery Walnut Hills. A granite monument to departed brothers will be unveiled as excursions from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana bring attendees to Cincinnati. Rev. A. M. Harruot will deliver The Brotherhood of Man followed by the unveiling ritual and Woodmen quartet led by George Dodd performing.

Order of the Woodmen of the World Walnut Hills Cincinnati Ohio Kentucky Indiana A. M. Harruot Brotherhood of Man Woodmien George Dodd

Pet of Army Loses Battle for Her Life

Joan Andrews, a well known Army mascot pet, dies after a prolonged illness. The announcement notes her service role and enduring presence at military functions.

Pet ARMY

Salvation Army Major's Daughter Joan Andrews Dies at 8

Joan Andrews daughter of Major and Mrs William Andrews of the Salvation Army died after a week long illness. The eight year old who came from Pittsburg with her parents when Major Andrews moved to the Southern Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee territory. Funeral Monday at 1 30 from 1012 Delaware avenue under Salvation Army auspices.

Joan William Andrews Salvation Army Pittsburg Major Andrews Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Delaware Avenue

Officials Trail Black Hand Suspects in City Arrests

Inspector Oldfield pursues the Black Hand case with possible arrests expected today or tomorrow. District Attorney McPherson aided in arranging a $5,000 bail for Francisco Spadero and Vincent Arrigo, held after last Thursday’s raid. Spadero faces examination July 2 before Commissioner Adler as the case moves toward the fall grand jury. Letters and documents from Spadero and Arrigo homes are being reviewed, while officials rely on evidence tied to boss Lima and other state arrests.

Inspector Oldfield McPherson Columbus Francisco Spadero West Sixth Street Vincent Arrigo Lima

Harmon Granted Postponement for Receivers' Certificates

Receiver Judson Harmon of the C. H. & D. railway is authorized to postpone the principal payments on two sets of receivers' certificates totaling $1,351,880 until August 15. Interest must be paid to July 1 and the rate remains unchanged. The extension aims to shift control from the receiver to future owners by the end of the period.

Judson Harmon Lurton United States Court Harmon

Heermann Selected as Symphony Concertmeister

The Musical Courier reports Hyp Heermann to be named concertmeister of the symphony, solidifying the organization. An internationally renowned artist, he recently taught violin at the Ziegfeld Academy in Chicago and formerly served as concertmeister for Frankfurt’s orchestra. His son Emile, already a skilled violinist, will be the second concertmeister.

Hyp Heermann Musical Courier Heermann Ziegfeld Academy of Music of Chicago America Symphony Frankfort-on the-Main Germany

Dinner honors George W Benzenberg by Cincinnati Knockers

The Business Men's club hosts a testimonial dinner tomorrow at noon for George W Benzenberg, former chief engineer of Cincinnati water works. Speakers include William C Culkins Thomas J Moffett and George Puchta with Harry L Manss as toastmaster. About sixtyKnockers members will attend as Benzenberg departs Cincinnati for Milwaukee on June 30.

George W. Benzenberg Business Men's Club William C. Culkins Thomas J. Moffett George Puchta Benzenberg New Cincinnati Water Works Harry L. Manss M Bers Finess Men’s Club Cincinnati Milwaukee

Trustees Return From Chattanooga Trip With Favorable Report

Trustees of the Cincinnati Southern returned from their inspection trip to Chattanooga reporting the line in favorable condition throughout. The party included Judge John Sayler, W. T. Porter, J. T. Carew, D. G. Edwards, Superior Court Judges F. Spiegel and H. Hoffheimer, Vice President Powell, General Manager Horace Baker, and General Passenger Agent W. C. Rinearson of the Q and C.

Cincinnati Southern Chattanooga John Sayler W. T. Porter J. T. Carew D. G. Edwards Superior Court F. Spiegel H. Hoffheimer Powell Horace Baker

Freemasonry Lodge and Chapter Notices for June Schedule

Kilwinning Chapter 97 and Trinity Commandery 44 announce special convocation and Stated meetings in late June with details on times deeds and invited visitors. Lafayette Lodge 81 and Willis Chapter 16 also list special meetings, degrees and an address by William L White with visitors invited.

Ae - Ae Kilwinning R A. M Royal Arch William J. Bauer H. Ae L. L. Latta Lafayette Lodge NO A. M Work William L. White Society of Past Masters James N. Ramsey W. M

Monument Unveiling for George B. Glazer at Walnut Hills

Society notices announce CINCINNATUS CAMP NO. 63 Woodmen of the World invites the public to witness a monument unveiling for the late Sovereign George B. Glazer at German Protestant Cemetery Walnut Hills on Sunday June 20 at 3 p m.

Cincinnatus George B. Glazer Walnut Hills

Obituary notices from New Richmond and surrounding areas

Deaths list multiple individuals with funeral details including Joseph Clasgens Ada M Marshall Edoward Magavin Helena Schroeder Ida Siegmann John Sprang J. H. Sullivan and locations such as New Richmond Ohio Christchurch Westwood Avenue St Bonaventura St Leo's Baltimore and North Fairmount with funeral dates June 21 1909 and related service times.

Clasgens Joseph New Richmond St Peter's Church Marshall Ada M Christchurch Fourth Street Magavin—Edoward Catherine Magavin William Siegmann Moosewood North Street North Fairmount St. Leo’s Church Sprang John Emma Sprang

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