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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

4

The Commercial Tribune Notices and Subscription Rates

The Commercial Tribune Publishing Company in Cincinnati lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, both in the city and by mail abroad, with advance payment required. It notes risk for unsolicited submissions and disclaims liability for custody or return.

Commercial Tribune Cincinnati United States Mexico Cuba Canada Commercial Tribune Publishing Company

Regional News Bureaus and Office Listings

A compact directory lists branch offices in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London Washington New York and Chicago with addresses and phone references for news and ads. It notes reading rooms free to Americans and provides building names and street locations for each bureau.

Walnut Hills East McMillan Street Covington Simrall Building Madison Avenue Newport York Street London Trafalgar Building One Square Amercans Washington Munsey Building New York Fifth Avenue Chicago Siss People's Gas

Democratic Tariff Platform Pushes Delay On Underwood Law

The piece criticizes President Wilson and the St Louis platform for delaying tariff reform and keeping the Underwood tariff on the books. It warns the party would face continued hard times and renewed protectionism if re elected, citing the Mexican border situation and potential domestic economic weakness. It argues for a high protective tariff to shield US business from foreign competition.

Wilson St. Louis United States Nonpartisan Tariff Commission Mexico

Just for a Minute or Ororomor or Or Omomomomor

A fragmentary item titled The Eternal Dilemma by Arthur Brooks Baker appears in an assured humorist voice. The snippet features stylized heading text and garbled publisher marks, suggesting cataloging or editorial notes rather than full content.

Quips on Love and Labor Across Urban Jests

A collage of witty lines from newspapers critiques and jokes about love wealth and work. Satirical quips lampoon courtship currency fashion and daily life with sharp city tones from Louisville Detroit Indianapolis and Baltimore papers. The mix lampoons ideals and labor with humor.

Busin essmen Seek Exemption From Military Service in Columbus

In Columbus many Ohio businessmen seek exemption arguing military service would harm their enterprises. Officials state the state and nation’s needs outweigh private interests.

Columbus Ohio

Lawmakers Proposed Real Economy Over High Costs in America

A quoted remark argues Congress should address rising living costs at home by adopting stricter spending controls, noting the lavish appropriation to American diplomats abroad and urging fiscal restraint to curb inflation.

Europe Congress America

Ohio Tuberculosis Toll Prompts Preparedness Action

Amid 6912 TB deaths in Ohio in 1915 advocates urge greater preparedness and decisive action to curb the toll, calling for public health measures, funding, and rapid implementation of control efforts.

Ohio

One-term plank mystery in party platforms

Mr. Bryan asserts the St. Louis platform addresses all national issues while the Baltimore platform’s one-term plank appears unresolved. The remark raises questions about shifting party positions and consistency across key platforms.

Bryan St. Louis Baltimore

Carranza Procures Wilson Notes Amid Mexican Turmoil

In disturbed Mexico, Carranza secured enough file cases to retain the Wilson notes, reflecting political maneuvering during the period. The episode underscores tensions between Mexican leadership and diplomatic memoranda in the era.

Mexico Carranzas Wilson

Vacations urged to halt ongoing slaughterings

A call suggests belligerents would cease hostilities by taking several months off. The remark implies a seasonal pause would prevent further bloodshed and allow cooling of tensions.

Exodus of Americans from Mexico City Signals Troop Entry

The departure of U S citizens from Mexico City hints at possible American troop involvement if Carranza sticks to his current program.

Mexico City Carranza

Bearish Growl Echoes Through Europe Amid Tense Times

The phrase depicts Europe’s atmosphere as dominated by Russia’s intimidating posture. The line frames geopolitical strain as the principal sound shaping regional sentiment and policy concerns.

Red-Eyed Vireo Sings From Dawn To Dusk

A note on the red-eyed vireo describing its constant singing from dawn to night in parks and forests. The olive bird with a slate cap and red eye travels between the United States east of the plains and wintering grounds in South America.

Musicians’ Union Vireo Tree Protective Association South America United States Plains Washington State British Columbia Mississippi Valley Accus Philadelphia Amercan

Plants and Grasses Aid Drug Market

An article notes war could force America to cultivate medicinal plants. It lists plant families and examples used in medicines and flavors such as mint for sage and peppermint, parsnip relatives for fennel and anise, laurel for camphor, cloves, cinnamon, wormwood, and tobacco from the potato family, with castor oil from the spurge family.

Europe America Jimson Belladonna Tobacco Philadelphia

Gossip From Abroad by Henri Chevalier

Marconi works on wireless aircraft communication for Italy during war. He transfers to the aerial division while his wife Beatrice O'Brien and their children remain in England. Marconi notes postwar commercial potential and his Irish-Italian heritage.

Guglielmo Marconi Italy Marconi London Beatrice O’brien Inchiquin

Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati Real Estate and Society Moves

Fifty years ago in Cincinnati Smith Winters and Co. sold a 100 by 190 foot corner lot for 125000 to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Knoxville delegates arrive for a Southern Railroad, Tabbs-Gross pay 22800 for a Seventh street lot for a church edifice. Grant and Sherman discuss with a staff chat in Covington. Major realty deal in Covington nets nine and a half acres between Fourth Sixth and Sandford streets. Cincinnati Home Insurance Co. forms with 300000 capital and Elects Reakirt president.

Tabbs Covington Jonathan Barker Matthew Hart Barker

European tour figure Dr Burke visits Cincinnati en route home

Dr. F. N. Burke formerly of Cincinnati stops in Cincinnati while traveling from Europe to his adopted home in Helena Arkansas after a European tour.

F. N. Burke Cincinnati Helena, Ark

Lane and Bodley donate to Public Library for books

Lane and Bodley give $500 to the Public Library for book purchases. A severe storm brings strong wind rain and hail with temperatures from 73 to 84. Lieutenant General Ulysses S Grant is referenced in the report.

Lane & Bodley The Public Library

Suffrage Rally Called by Susan B Anthony Club

The Susan B Anthony Suffrage Club led by President Mrs R N Piper calls a rally of all Cincinnati suffrage clubs at Coney Island tomorrow. Invited speakers include many men and women orators. Yellow ribbons banners badges will be displayed and suffrage literature distributed to the nonconverted.

Susan B. Anthony Suffrage Club R. N. Piper Cincinnati Coney Island

Bounty Paid Crew Members for Union Vessel Destruction

Bounty money was paid to crews of the Cairo Benton Caron delet Louisville Monarch and Queen of the West for destroying Confederate vessels at Memphis in June 1862.

Cairo Benton Carondelet Louisville Monarch Queen of the

Civic League hostess adjusts train time in Glendale

Mrs. C. F. McLean, hostess of the Civic League at her country home in Glendale, announces a change of time on the C. H. & D. R. R. The train leaving Cincinnati at 1 05 p.m. will be the one most convenient for the members to take.

Lutheran Church mothers and children entertained

Mrs. Charles Trautman hosts an afternoon event for mothers and their children at 945 Oakland Avenue Price Hill this afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock. Take the Warsaw car to St Lawrence and walk two blocks west to Oakland Avenue.

Charles. Trautman Oakland Avenue Price Hill St. Lawrence

Cincinnati Kindergarten Association elects eight directors

At the annual meeting held at the Training School Hall on Linton Street Avondale late Tuesday afternoon the Cincinnati Kindergarten Association elected eight directors for the ensuing year. Names include Mrs Randall J Condon Mrs Frank Nelson Mrs William Jordan Taylor Mrs Casper Rowe Mrs J M Withrow Mrs Jerome Howard Mrs Robert Morris and Miss Eugenie M Werk.

The Cincinnati Kindergarten Association Training School Linton Street Avondale Randall J. Condon Frank Nelson William Jordan Taylor Casper Rowe J. M. Withrow Jerome Howard Robert Morris Eugenie M. Werk

Rail freight agents push public service as core axiom

The American Association of Freight Agents held its second day of sessions with focus on bills of lading yard efficiency and lands and tracks in cities. Marion J. Wise of Mobile & Ohio spoke on freight agent challenges and transportation matters, while attendees noted the need for courtesy in commerce.

American Association of Freight Agents Mt. Adams Rookwood Pottery Sterling Glassworks Art Museum and Institute Marion J. Wise Mobile & Ohio Railroad Mobile

Penns Freight Men Confer At Pittsburg Freight Conference

Commercial Agent B B Bowman and a delegation from the Star Union Line left yesterday for Pittsburg to attend a freight conference of the Pennsylvania Lines West. The group includes Agent C H Schatzman Solicitors A S Matchett W A Leach E W F Milner and Steve Gano.

B. B. Bowman C. H. Schatzman A. S. Matchett W. A. Leach E. W. F. Milner Steve Gano Star Union Line Pittsburg Pennsylvania Lines West

Tom Fitzs New Move

Thomas H Fitz has been named Claim Agent of the Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad and will relocate from Richmond Virginia to Terre Haute Indiana. He previously served as Claim Adjuster for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad since October 1914 and before that worked in the Freight Claim Department of the Southern Railway.

Thomas H. Fitz Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Evansville & Indianapolis Railroad Richmond Terre Haute Ind Fitz Southern Railway

Railroad official resigns and plans move to new office

C. H. Campbell, longtime Traveling Passenger Agent for the Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western Railroad in this city, has resigned and will depart July 1. The railroad plans to extend service in the territory and will set up an office here next month in the Traction Building.

C. H. Campbell Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad Company

Roy Terrell Advances to Assistant to the President

Freight agents from the Southern division of the American Association of Freight Agents were told Roy Terrell of the Gulf Coast Lines will be promoted on July 1 from Assistant General Freight Agent to Assistant to the President.

Southern American Association of Freight Agents Roy Terrell Gulf Coast Lines

Travelers of Recod Visit Cincinnati Rail Officials

C E Benjamin General Passenger Agent of the Transpacific Lines arrived from Montreal and toured Cincinnati meeting railway traffic officials. W M Cline General Agent at Chicago of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company was another guest in the local railway world.

Cincinnati C. E. Benjamin Transpacific Lines Canadian Pacific Ocean Service Montreal W. M. Cline Chicago Pacific Coast Steamship Company

Rio Grande Appoints New Special Agent and Asst GM

Local agents of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad are notified of H. M. North named special agent to the President and F. J. Easley named Assistant General Manager of the Colorado Lines.

Denver & Rio Grande Railroad H. M. North F. J. Easley Colorado Lines

J W McNeal To Retire From Baltimore & Ohio Role

Joshua Vansant McNeal fourth vice president and treasurer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will retire on June 30 at age 70. In the 1880s he served as auditor for the Indianapolis Decatur and Western, later Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western, before joining B and O as treasurer in 1893.

Joshua Vansant McNeal Baltimore & Ohio Railroad McNeal Indianapolis, Decatur & Western Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad

Lincoln Park Mothers Club Plans Fourth of July Safety

The Lincoln Park Mothers' Club meets at the park shelter this afternoon at 2 to map a safe and sane Fourth of July celebration with community planning and coordinations.

Lincoln Park Mothers’ Club the Park

Rotary motorists urged to join national convention tour

The New York State Motor Federation offers its touring office to Rotarians in the East planning to drive to the international convention in Cincinnati from July 16 to 20.

New York State Motor Federation East Cincina

St Aloysius Festival at Bond Hill Sunday

The St Aloysius Society will hold its festival at the orphanage grounds Bond Hill on Sunday June 2. High mass at 9 30 in the chapel by a Franciscan father followed by vespers Benediction and a festival sermon by Rev F Warelman of St Elizabeth Norwood. Automobile transport from Sherman Ave Norwood and Mitchell Ave Avondale avail.

St. Aloysius Society Bond Hill F. Warelman St. Elizabeth Church Norwood Vine Avondale Clark Street Sherman Avenue Mitchell Avenue

Kemble and Elsaesser Wed at St William's Price Hill

The marriage of Lee Kemble and Miss Catherine Elsaesser was solemnized yesterday morning at St William's Church Price Hill by Father Roth. Kemble works in the composing room of The Commercial Tribune. They left for the East after the ceremony and will reside on Price Hill upon their return.

Lee Kemble Catherine Elsaesser St. William’s Church Price Hill Father Roth Kemble The Commercial Tribune East

Ravages of cancer revealed in health records

The Board of Health reported 15 cancer deaths in the week ending yesterday, 9 women and 6 men, a rate far exceeding 1915 averages. Dr. Landis warned of rising cancer prevalence and urged hotel and restaurant owners to advertise employee disease certificates to protect the public. He cited tuberculosis data and urged safeguards to curb foodborne spread.

the Board of Health Landis Ohio

Explosion at Canadian Explosives plant kills workers in Parry Sound

A massive blast and ensuing fire at the Canadian Explosives Company plant in Parry Sound Ontario today killed at least five workers and seriously injured twenty. About seventy were present in a shrapnel factory building that was destroyed. The cause remains unknown as doctors treated the injured and authorities searched the ruins.

Commercial Tribune Parry Sound Ontario Canadian Explosives Company, Ltd

Italian immigrant urged to enlist in Ohio National Guard

Nick Vinezi a 21 year old Italian appeared at a Canton recruiting office asking to enlist in Company C Eighth O N G. He was refused as not a citizen and told to secure naturalization papers. Fifteen minutes later he returned with a declaration of intention to become a citizen and, saying he would help Uncle Sam lick the Mexicans, underwent medical inspection and began drilling.

Canton Nick Vinezi Sam Vinczi Hazlett

Greek Cabinet Resigns As War Blazes

London dispatch reports Premier Skouloudis and his Greek Cabinet have resigned. King Constantine summoned former Premier Zaimas to the palace. Zaimas is favored to receive the post. Resignation linked to ongoing war and renewed Allied blockade. Constantine previously rejected a prior resignation.

Commenial Tribune London Athens Skouloudis Cons Ne Zimas Zaimas M. Zaimas Ouloudis Greece Constantine

Colonist Rates Announced for Western Lines

The schedule sets tickets on sale September 24 to October 8 for routes west of Chicago and the Mississippi River. Fares listed include 40.50 dollars from Chicago and 38.10 dollars from St. Louis Memphis and New Orleans.

Chicago St. Louis Memphis New Orleans

Increased Earnings Reported by Railway Auditor

Auditor R F Heath of the C N O T P Railway records a rise of 40780 in gross earnings for the second week of June this year compared with 1915. The figures show 176995 in 1915 and 217775 in 1916.

R. F. Heath

Necklace Returned as Prisoners Escape by Back Route

Amy trembles as Olivia reveals Mr Keith’s detectives recovered the necklace and justice is served. Miss Brown emphasizes keeping the matter out of the papers while Tony Tortoni faces questioning. Vansteyn leads the ladies to exit through the rear as Olivia guides her mother to safety.

Amy Olivia Mack Miss Brown Tony Tortoni

Ordinary Girl Becomes Paul Vansteyn's Fiancée

Olivia Satterlee restrains Amy as the trio returns to the mansion. Amy confesses she lied about being a detective and that she stole the necklace badge, while Paul declares his attraction to Amy and vows to keep her. Olivia proposes a gradual engagement, with Amy staying at the Satterlee home until after the wedding.

Vansteyn Satterlee Amy Olivia Satterlee Mansion Mrs. Satterlee Paul Lill Paul Vansteyn Miss Brown Livie

Priest's Mother Frances Michalowski Dies in Greenfield

Frances Michalowski 60 native of Cincinnati dies in Greenfield Ohio after nine years with her son Rev. Joseph S. Michalowski pastor there. Widower father died last fall. Survived by daughters Mrs. Catherine Kelly and Mrs. Celia Molengraft. Funeral set in Greenfield with requiem Mass by her son and sermon by Father Tiernan. Body to Cincinnati for burial at St Joseph's Cemetery after services at St Louis Church.

Frances Michalowski Cincinnati Greenfield Joseph S. Michalowski Catherine Kelly Price Hill Celia Molengraft Louisville Michalowski Tiernan St. Joseph’s New Cemetery St. Louis’ Church Highth Walnut Streets Joseph Mueller

White House Reads Gregory for Supreme Court Seat

The White House announced June 21 that Thomas Watt Gregory of Austin Texas will be nominated to the Supreme Court to succeed Charles Evans Hughes, who resigned. John W. Davis of West Virginia will be promoted to Attorney General.

The Commercial Tribune Washington White House Thomas Watt Gregory Austin Tex Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes Senate John W. Davis West Virginia Department of Justice

Commission Organizes City Planning Board

The first meeting of the City Planning Commission appointed by Mayor Puchta was held in the Mayor's office. Mayor Puchta was elected Chairman and J. L. Pierson Secretary. George Kessler, architect for the Park Commission, and G. L. Adams of Ottawa, Canada, an expert in landscaping, will be invited to the next meeting.

City Planning Commission Puchta J. L. Pierson George Kessler Park Commission G. L. Adams Ottawa Canada

Police Examination Set for Entire Department

Chief Police Surgeon Dr. Hagen will examine every member of the Police Department including Chief Cope. He is finalizing the firemen’s examination report and will submit it to Safety Director Friedlander in a few days.

Dr. Hagen Copelaw Hagen Friedlander

The Despised Bean Soars in New Price Range

The little white bean used by army and navy has surged in price due to militia mobilization. Prices rose 75 cents per bushel since Monday to $5.25 wholesale, about $4.90 in carload broker deals. Jobbers call it the highest price for beans ever reached.

The Commercial Tribune Toledo, CO

Cavalrymen Drill and Enlist Recruits for Mobilization

Troop C Cavalry conducted range practice signal work and drilling as 23 recruits joined, bringing the unit to 9 plus more pending arrivals. Captain P Lincoln Mitchell supervised, with Lieutenant Cist in charge at Oakley range. Aiming for 100 men by tonight, the company awaited orders to move to Columbus mobilization. several support roles still needed, including blacksmith, saddler, and cook. physical tests will determine who is accepted.

Troop C. Cavalry Helen Street Columbus P. Lincoln Mitchell Cist Oakley Allen Mitchell Cincinnati

Marion chosen for Ohio Sunday School convention

On Senator Warren G. Harding’s invitation Marion was picked as the site for next year’s Ohio Sunday School Association convention. Dr W G Clip president says about 8000 Sunday school workers are expected to join the parade tonight in Findlay Ohio.

Philadelphia chosen for Knights Templar conclave 1919

Philadelphia was selected for the thirty fourth triennial conclave of the Knights Templars to be held in 1919. Grand officers will be elected tomorrow in the preparation for the meeting.

Los Angeles Cal Philadelphia Knights Templars

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