Nixon Denials Shape New Jersey Receiver Case
In Trexton New Jersey the U S Shipbuilding Company receiver case opened before Judge Kirkpatrick with a dual display of counsel. The Republic Trust statement was challenged while Charles Schwab, Bethlehem Steel and Nixon figures dominated the proceedings. Nixon issued a broad denial asserting no role in forming the company and attributing influence to John Young with affairs solvency and market judgments debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Deming
Mr. Woolman
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Works
Kirkpatrick
Bethlehem
Shipbuilding Company
Schwab
Woolman
Republic Trust Company
Corbin
McCarter
Lewis Nixon
A. C. Garry
Nixon
John Young
New York Stock Exchange
United Sates Shipbuilding Company
John W. Young
Young
Crescent Company
United Shipbuilding Company
Trust Company of the Republic
Republic Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Garry
United States Shipbuilding Company
Sheldon
Reorganization Committee
Altho
Newark
Firemen Ordered On Duty All Fourth of July
The Board of Public Safety orders every fireman in the city to be on duty throughout the Fourth of July for full protection. Chief Millikin forwards a plan to name Detective Cal Crim as Assistant Chief of Detectives to lead in the absence of Inspector Crawford, with Inspector Carroll next in line. The board seeks bids from one firm to uniform the department, replacing varied prior suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Millikin
Board of Public Safety
Cal Crim
Ralph Crawford
Cushing
Casey
Crawford
Carroll
Swing
Morse
East End
Millixin
Archibald
Clifton
Ohio Corporation Filings Include Electric Line Plan
The Ohio Secretary of State records list numerous corporations filed in Columbus on June 22. Notable entries include The Ohio Power Company of Zanesville to build an electric road from Zanesville to Lespre, and increase filings for several firms such as Colonial Realty in Cleveland and Leetonia Boiler in Leetonia. Also admitted out-of-state entities include The Reflector Company with offices in Norwalk and McGee Coal Company with Wellston charters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio Power Company
Zanesville
Capital Stock
Lespre
Excelsior Machine Works Company
Wellston
Toledo Furniture and Manufacturing Company
Toledo
Board of Trustees of
Miami Conference of the United Brethren In Christ
Dayton
Shiloh Springs Protective Association
Harrison Township
Montgomery County
Colonial Realty Company
Cleveland
Leetonia Boiler Company
Leetonia
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Fayetteville
Equitable Realty Company
Citizens’ Bk Company
Waynesville
Ohio
The
Reflector Company
Delaware
Ast
Norwalk
Capital
McGee Coal Company
West Charter
Capl
Market Views Uphold Favorable Trends Across Sectors
A letter to Beazell & Thomas from C. J. Hudson weighs market factors. Favorable signs include rail earnings and public buying, easier money in major markets, improved gold position, higher bank capitalization, strong crop prospects, lower prices for coal and pig iron, and expanding rail terminals boosting exports. Unfavorable notes cite labor tensions, limited speculative activity, small gold exports, and near-term grain and shipbuilding concerns. Overall, optimism outweighs negatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beazell & Thomas
C. J. Hudson
Ea Street
London
Canada
United States
Pahatty
Europe
Shipbuilding Company
International Marine
Metropolitan Securities
Supreme Court
Northern
Real estate transfers and leases across Cincinnati area firms
A long list of property transactions and leases is reported, including a five year lease by the Ohio Laundry Co. at Sixth and Baymiller to move its plant, and numerous sales or transfers in Norwood, Oakley, Lockland, Loveland, Hazelwood, and surrounding districts with prices ranging from $1 to $26,000 and various lot sizes and tract descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas P. Smith
Ohio Laundry Company
Sixth and
Baymiller
Eighth and Sycamore Streets
Edward F. Scahill
Theresa de Lappo
J. B. Purcell
Kossuth St
August Raussen
Charles Meineke
F. K. Drake
Oakley
Thomas Kennedy
Ault & Wiborg Co
Ek Side
New St
Jose Dobson
J. G. Klosterman
Rebecca Rusk
The
Norwood Real Estate and Improvement Co
Edward W. Estep
L. C. Hopkins
East Norwood
Mary A. Rose
Louisa Ruscher
Rosas Av
Helen H. Taylor
Seventh. St
Elm St
Loveland Traction Co
Symmes Township
William Gildehaus
John M. Kemper
Vine St
Findlay
William Schafer
Philomena A. Pond
Moorman Av
Forest
Isaac Joseph
Charles Heiler
Mt. Hope Syndicate
Appolonia
Marcus Et al
Shirley E. Vuot
Rudolph We
New Terre Haute Distillery Planned By Distributors
A new distillery to be built in Terre Haute Indiana by the Commercial Distilling Company will have 8000 bushels per day capacity and 40000 gallons of spirits output. Hoff mren Ahlers coppersmiths will supply equipment. John L Beggs to become General Manager. Completion expected by November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffmren-Ahlers Company
Coppersmiths
Terre Haute
Ind
Commercial Distilling Company
Whisky Trust
Cincinnati
Freiberg & Workum
Star Distilling Company
Ferd Westheimer & Sons
J. &.A. Freiberg
S. Grabfelder & Sons
Bernheim Bros
Adlzit
E Trust
John S. Beggs
Trust
Globe-Wernicke stockholders meet amid rumors of change
The Globe-Wernicke Company holds its annual stockholders meeting at its West Eighth street office this afternoon. Rumors of management differences swirl around President H. C. Weiser and Vice President O. H. L. Wernicke with no confirmations from officials. Possible board reorganization and personnel shifts are discussed in financial circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe-Wernicke Company
West Eighth Street
H. C. Weiser
O. H. L. Wernicke
Wernicke
W. B. Carpenter
Cement land deal spurs formation of new company
Ernst F DuBrul commissioner of the National Metal Trades Association has closed a deal for 500 acres in Jackson County to host a cement mill. A company with 250000 capital is being formed to develop the property aided by several local capitalists. The land reportedly holds coal limestone and shale in quantities for long cement production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst F. DuBrul
Controversy Over Grain Ruined By Floods
Kansas City June 22 A dispute among grainmen over ownership of flood ruined grain led to an injunction suit by Moffatt Commission Company seeking to stop Board of Trade directors from suspending or expelling members who refuse to pay for the grain in question. Directors say cases not subject to arbitration and have offered payment. Many board members vow expulsion rather than allow arbitrary settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Moffatt Commission Company
Board of Trade
Consolidation Feasibility of Local Rail Lines Imminent
Traction circles report a pending deal to merge the Kroger & Roudebush lines with the Cincinnati Milford Loveland and Cincinnati Milford Eastern systems. The merged lines would run to Milford and beyond, creating parallel competing routes in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger & Roudebush
Milford
Cincinnati
Milford & Loveland
Cincinnati, Milford & Eastern
Arbuckle Bros Raise Refined Sugar Prices in Ohio and West Virginia
Arbuckle Bros announced a five point price advance on refined sugar in Ohio and West Virginia with further increases expected. The current Arbuckles' prices in those states run about ten points below rival refiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Arbuckle Bros
Ohio
West Virginia
Arbuckles
Lacked Experience Exchange Echoes in Old Transcript
A fragment from a Boston Transcript piece captures a querulous exchange where a mother warns a boy about behavior, while the son pleads lack of mature experience. The truncated dialogue hints at social norms and parental guidance conveyed in period language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Johnny
Pa Bas
Charges of Cruelty Raised at Colored Orphan Asylum
Board of Trustees faces accusations against Superintendent Jackson over whipping ten year old Hubbard Thomas for not shining shoes. Humane Society investigation confirms claims, but no arrest. Jackson denies head injury and says correction was moderate. Community figures allege a lingering campaign against him.
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Board of Trustees of the Colored Orphan Asylum
Jackson
Hubbard Thomas
Aso
Humane Society
Thedick
Thomas
The
Orphan Asylum
House Committee
Colored Orphan Asylum
Cincinnati
New Richmond
Boy Severely Injured As Toy Cannon Explodes
Charles Leahey, 14, of 701 Neave street, suffered severe leg and hand injuries when a small cast iron toy cannon exploded at his home. He had loaded the device with sulfur and potash tablets and caps, and a rod and hammer caused the blast. Dr. Stephen treated him as his condition remained critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leahey
Neave Street
Leahey
Stephen
Governor Nash to Witness Miami Canal Inspection
Governor Nash and state officials will inspect the Miami Canal from Cincinnati to Lockland this Thursday. The trip, arranged by Chief Engineer Perkins, uses the state boat and an electric mule to pull the inspection party upstream along the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
Nash
Perkins
State Board of Public Works
Miami Canal
Cincinnati
Lockland
Daily Departures and River Rise Tells Ohio Flow
The notice lists advertised departures from Pittsburg Maysville Louisville and surrounding towns with times daily except certain days. It notes the Ohio River at Cincinnati stood 12.4 feet at 6 p.m. yesterday, up 0.1 feet in 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cincinnati
Keystone State to sail as Queen City preparations proceed
The Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Packet Line reports favorable conditions for sending out the Queen City on Saturday. Captain Parker weakens daily while Pittsburg coalboats arrive in force. Water at headwaters limits further coal shipments. The Relief arrived with a Mt. Pleasant tow, Enterprise moved up with empties, and Bees' Lee will stay out of Cincinnati trade until early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pittsborg
Keystone State
Queen City
Parker
Pittsburg
Mt. Pleasant
Bees’ Lee
Rivers Rally and Fall Across Ohio Valley Coal Trade
Special Despatches note slight river rises and declines in Pittsburg Wheeling Parkersburg Pt Pleasant Portsmouth Louisville Evansville Cairo St Louis Memphis. Coal boats venturing as rivers rise and fall with weather, activity moderating along the levee.
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Pittsburg
Vprer
Davis Island Dam
Wheeling
Boosie Smith
Parkersburg
Ben-Hur
Parkerburg
PT. Pleasant
J. B. Lewis
Portsmouth
Otto Marmet
Florence
Marmet
Catherine Davis
Crown Hill
Enterprise
Harvester
Louisville
Evansville
Avalon
Cairo
Lover of Animals Mauled by Dog Attack
William Brockharde of 2079 Baltimore Avenue was bitten severely on his right hand while separating two fighting dogs he loved animals and did not want to see a chicken hurt. The wound was cauterized at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brockharde
Baltimore Avenue
Brockharde
City Hospital
Asphalt Company of America Declared Insolvent in Jersey City
Vice Chancellor Stevenson in Jersey City declared the Asphalt Company of America insolvent and granted a restraining order to stop further business activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stevenson
Jersey City
Asphalt Company of America
Tragic Cooper Family Loses Three Children in Quick Succession
At 18 North Street the Cooper family suffers the deaths of Es sie aged 4, Walter aged 1, and Annie aged 8 within days. Annie died after pneumonia worsened at City Hospital where she had been treated following her siblings’ deaths. The bereaved parents, Charles and Mrs Cooper, mourn their three children and an ailing household.
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Grim Reaper
Charles Cooper
North Street
Mr. Cooper
Hubig
Cooper
Annie Cooper
Eumonia
Tor
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E. Third St
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A. E. Outerbridge & CO
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Navigazione Generale Italiana
Alexandria
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Bway
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Oe 3d St
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Walnut St
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