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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1907
Page
5
James Carey age eighty was found dead in bed at his home 1624 Waverly avenue Fairmount last evening. He had been in failing health for some time.
At a special meeting yesterday afternoon the commission of George Cuspin was revoked.
Herman Vogel a 49 year old foreign correspondent and Russian interpreter died suddenly of a heart ailment yesterday morning at his home 782 Summit Avenue.
Graduates of St. Xavier College held commencement exercises last night at Grand Opera House. Albert H. Voetker, a member of this year's class, received a gold medal as the third rizer in English in the Missouri province of Jesuit Colleges.
Grace Bleeth accused Archibald Needles of grand larceny for $263 obtained in 1904 under an Iriage promise. Needles repaid $100 to Bleeth’s mother in law, leading to withdrawal of the charge yesterday in Police Court.
Many vacancies in the list of school teachers will be caused by cups designations thus far received from prospective brides are Miss Ama Richards Morgan school Miss Elizabeth Mongan Fifth District Miss Edith Reemelin Westwood Miss Elizabeth udunab Hoffman school.
City Smoke Inspector George Seeley tested and inspected the smoke situation on the Federal siding with Captain W. H. Colein of the Government Building in Baltimore assisting. They announced the test showed how readily the nuisance can be abated.
Herman Keilman a 31 year old motorman from Spokane Washington recently living at 3101 Eastern avenue was struck by an East End streetcar yesterday afternoon at Eastern avenue and Litherbury street and severely bruised.
Major Escott of the Salvation Army plans to seek approval from Mayor Dempsey and Chief Millikin to use city street corners for soliciting the Fresh Air Fund. The Mayor cites complaints from two department stores about Salvation Army workers stationed before their shops.
Pretty Lillian Sutkamp of 949 Laurel Street was fined $500 and costs in police court yesterday for loitering. The penalties were suspended on condition she stay out of trouble. She was arrested Thursday night at the request of a young physician who later failed to appear to prosecute.
A conference of Woodward High School alumni and school boards agreed to relocate the monument and remains of William Woodward and his wife from in front of the old Woodward Building to the Broadway front of the proposed new Woodward School. The Building Committee will handle arrangements with attendees Eleanor C. O Connell Nathaniel H. Maxwell Lillian Cox Ellen E. Brite and Prof. G. W. Harper present.
Quartermaster Captain John Maycox with ten men from the First Regiment O N G sets off for La Carne to transport tents and baggage. Receiver Harmon orders a spur track from La Carne terminus to the range while Colonel Hake dispatches Sullivan to ready supplies. The regiment will depart the Armory at 9 30 PM led by its band, with trains leaving at 10 and 10 15. At least 600 militiamen expected in camp, more than ever before.
The High School Committee on Courses of Study and Text Books met with Superintendent Dyer yesterday and set aside 6000 dollars for free text books in first grades of the schools. The total for high school books was 16000 dollars.
George F. Dieterle of Cincinnati was elected president of the wholesale liquor dealers' convention in Atlantic City. The meeting urged a united national federation, preparing for prohibition agitation in 1908, and called for a large campaign fund with contributions from liquor interests. Officers named include Murphy of Chicago and Dougherty of Philadelphia.
City records show Mayor Dempsey denying orders to re surface Purcell avenue in Price Hill and insisting he only wrote to Mr Flannery about street cleaning. Board members say repairs proceeded without their input, sparking a dispute over authority and city department actions.
The Greater Cincinnati Annexation League formed by thirty prominent citizens adopted a constitution and by laws and plans a mass meeting in Home City on June percent. Attendees may ride a special car from Fountain Square at 7 p.m. Addresses by L L Sadler A J Conroy and City Auditor Culkins.
County Commissioners opened bids for Colerain Avenue improvement from Mt Airy line to county line with bidders A J Henkel and N Ruebel and an engineer estimate of 50140. New Richmond Pike from California schoolhouse to Clermont line had one bid by H F Nagel and estimate 35380. Longview Hospital seeks 57900 in an appropriation toward a 110000 project for confining acutely insane females.
Mrs. George F. Belden died yesterday at 809 North Crescent Avenue Avondale after a year long illness. She leaves her husband and one son, a daughter who is abroad but returning soon. Brief funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at the family home, with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery New York.
Miss Anna Laws principal of the Kindergarten Association will discuss The Co-ordination of the Kindergartens With the Graded Schools at the Ohio Teachers Association annual meeting in Put-in-Bay June 25 to 27. Cincinnati attendees include Superintendent and Mrs F B Dyer Principal and Mrs W C Washburn Prince J H Locke F M Youmans Mr and Mrs A H Steadman and Mrs O P Voorhes.
A historic note touts Béest for rheumatism and Eimer Prescription No 2851 as celebrated cures. The brief mentions long running claims of effectiveness and public confidence in remedies.
The funeral of Alfred Trevor was held at his Grandin road home with Rev. George N. Eastman conducting. His body lies in Hall Mausoleum at Spring Grove Cemetery beside the widow’s relatives. Pallbearers were John Graydon, Lee Ault, Stanley Ramsey, Harry Kinney, Daniel C. Hemingway and Jesse Roberts.
Congressman Nicholas Longworth and Mrs Longworth paused in Eden Park while a tire on their car was repaired. The couple and their chauffeur remained in the Park Avenue lane as onlookers and passing vehicles drew attention to the delay.
The body of Squire Vincent Schwab, missing a week, was cremated yesterday at Cincinnati Crematory Clifton. Funeral service followed at the undertaker’s chapel. Rev Hugo conducted the Crematory service and ashes were buried at Spring Grove Cemetery with many lawyers and business men present.
Traders on the Change floor shed their coats signaling summer. The custom of going coatless on the floor began within the last four years and only after June 15 would a trader be punished for wearing a big coat. Smoking on the floor was previously forbidden.
The Board of Public Service denied Park Superintendent Rodgers permission to remove iron fencing around Garfield Park. The Finance Committee proposed a 1908 budget appropriation for free municipal tuberculosis dispensaries. Mayor Dempsey arranged charity transport for Garfield Witten and family to Kentucky. A Bettman letter argued the Rogers law requires streetcar transfer changes by the Public Service Board, not by council ordinance. Contractors Henkel Sullivan protested street repairs funded from retained earnings. An ordinance to authorize 12 370 tons of coal for 30000 dollars was approved and heads to Council. A 7000 dollar bond issue for wiring the old Hospital Building was sent to Council. University Trustees will bid on the Technical School north wing expansion and plumbing for McMicken Hall fourth story.
ENOCH T. CARSON LODGE will observe St John Day at Evangelical Protestant St John Church Fosdick street and levue avenue Mt. Auburn Sunday June 23 at 10 am Rev Ernst Voss to conduct services Members of all sister lodges invited.
Anna H Belden June 21 1907 wife of George F Belden funeral Saturday at 4 at 809 North Crescent interment Woodlawn New York Ann Margaret Budd beloved wife of George W Budd in sixty seventh year services at Spring Grove Chapel Saturday June 22 at 2 George W Carey suddenly June 21 at 1624 Waverly due notice of funeral Mary F C Collins widow of Rev Samuel A Collins formerly of Cincinnati at Northboro Mass June 18 1907 aged 77 James Espy June 20 aged 83 funeral June 22 10 from 3798 Clifton avenue burial private John Clarence Ferguson June 20 funeral June 22 Mt Pleasant Ft Thomas Ky Burial private Sophie Ritter June 20 aged 77 funeral June 22 3 pm from Gustave W Drach Clifton burial private
A roster shows multiple deaths and medical notes including Louisa Beck with carcinoma at 1717 Elim and Gertrude Schmidt with carcinoma at 1107 Pendleton. Other entries cite typhoid fever, spine fracture, skull fracture, asthma, cystitis, senile dementia, phthisis, gastritis, and inquests pending for Schroefer Wrigley and Vincent Schwab.
On June 28 William Bodemer of the Lackman heads a hotelier banquet to honor Mr Clyde and present a handsome token of esteem. Mr Clyde departs the Linton to manage Seattle’s Savoy.
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