The Commercial Tribune front matter June 25 1920
The Commercial Tribune published in Cincinnati Ohio on June 25 1920 details its address 528 Walnut Street and staff Harry W Brown publisher. It notes pricing 2 cents daily 10 cents a week Sunday price and Canal 3570 telephone. It also states AP rights to news dispatches and local spontaneous origin news.
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THE
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati’ Postoffice
Commercial Tribune Publishing Co
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry W. Brown
Telephone Canal
Associated Press
May Happen in San Francisco Democratic Convention Insight
David Lawrence writes from San Francisco that the Democratic National Convention is in chaos with McAdoo as the most popular figure and Palmer least favored. Governor Cox sits center stage amid platform tensions, while Wilson brands issues such as liquor, Ireland, and the League of Nations as distractions.
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San Francisco
David Lawrence
The
Commercial Tribune
McAdoo
Palmer
Cox
Ohio
Wilson
Ireland
Democratic
Insufficient Service Salaries Force Resignations Rise
United States Forest Service employees resign in large numbers amid stagnant pay. The Chief Forester and Associate Forester also depart, citing unsustainable government salaries. Rangers manage about 200000 acres apiece in Oregon and Washington, while the Chief Forester earns 5000 dollars annually with no raise in fifteen years.
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United States Forest Service
Henry S. Graves
A.W. Potter
Forest Service
Oregon
Washington
United States
Tennessee to convene session on Susan B Anthony Amendment
At President Wilson's request Governor Roberts will call an extraordinary Tennessee Legislature session to ratify the Susan B Anthony Suffragette Amendment. The move aims to grant women nationwide voting rights in the upcoming November Presidential election, with Tennessee holding the decisive vote.
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Wilson
Tennessee
Roberts
Susan B. Anthony
Legislative Branch
Railway Labor Board: President presses for prompt action
The President urges the Railway Labor Board to act quickly yet with proper deliberation on a matter demanding dispatch, highlighting the board as a functioning body in the public mind.
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Railway Labor Board
Parson Jenkins Holds Firm on Presidential Nomination Path
Parson Jenkins argues that declining a Presidential nomination now could lead to avoiding one later, presenting a consistent line of reasoning about political ambition and acceptance.
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Parson Jenkins
Coast to coast motor truck test hints at travel fate
A fragmented report notes a thirteen days record from a coast-to-coast motor truck test. It suggests potential implications for a steam monopoly in travel while discussing profiteering and consumer redress.
Cox Seen as Good Gamble in Nomination Odds
Betting odds suggest Cox is considered a solid gamble in sports circles, but only for the nomination race.
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Cox
Marion Ohio Plans Independence Day Celebration
A Fourth of July event in Marion Ohio is under consideration featuring a safe and sane fireworks plan. Community leaders discuss organizing activities to mark Independence Day.
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Marion
Proposal Comparisons Show Similar Popular Support
The third party's proposal sits on par with the third term program, both drawing limited appeal among the electorate. Analysts note no clear winner emerges as voters weigh policy options and potential outcomes.
Thoughts on New York Life From O C McIntyre
McIntyre muses on a foggy day in New York noting Times Square pigeons Chic Sale in town and a film project with Srmin Cobb. He jests about sunglasses wood alcohol Broadway spectacles blunt barber lore and a bat death. wonders about fashion nightwear color trends and a tax on gum as patent medicine.
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New York
Times Square
California
Srmin Cobb
Broadway
Freak Palace
Babe Ruth
St. Louis
Billy Kurth
France
Oppenheim
Police Gazette
King Lardner
Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati News Nuggets
Heat waves sweep Cincinnati with sunstroke deaths and 90s highs. Ships Silver Spray Jennie Howell and Leonidas arrive from New Orleans and Memphis. Local events include art exhib? tion by Henry Mosler, labor stance on Chinese labor, Newport GOP convention, home-building boom in Cumminsville, school superintendent Demoker under divorce cloud, Rev William H Felix arrives at Covington First Baptist, Red Stockings beat Marylands 30 to 13, multiple marriages, and civic meetings for Exposition plans.
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Silver Spray
Jennie Howell
Leonidas
New Orleans
Minneola
Memphis
Henry Mosler
Cincinnati Labor Assembly
Arbeiter Hall
S. D. Rose
Newport Republicans
W. G. Terrell
Thomas Jones
James Bardin
Asa Townley
Ed Riley
Tarvin Baker
Cumminsville
Board of Education
Demoker
Prussia
Forbinger
William H. Felix
New York City
First Baptist Church
Covington
Red Stockings
Marylands
Baltimore
John L. Williams
Rachel Cartwright
Howard Douglass
Sixteenth
Elizabeth McDonald
Emma Garetta
Nelson Strobridge
Mary Johnson
Rosa Berghmer
Paul Bickel
Board of Trade
James L. Haven
D. B. Pierson
George H. Knight
L. Barney
Thomas J. Smith
John H. McGowan
Clement Olhaber
W. H
Trivia Q&A roundup from a 1900s newspaper column
Answers listed include historic figures and places: 1 canonized French heroine, 2 Marathon distance, 3 first photographs, 4 Cincinnati Nationals aka Rubens, 5 Inside of the Cup author, 6 Golden Calf maker, 7 recently married king, 8 Traumerer composer, 9 possible Democratic candidate ambassador, 10 island near Massachusetts, 11 Roman numeral L value, 12 Zuyder Zee location.
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Cincinnati
Desert
Traumerer
Massachusetts
Zuyder Zee
Horoscopes for Genevieve Kemble June 26
The column predicts an eventful day with possible changes and unplanned travel. It warns of money risks and fraud, urging careful handling of finances and unusual caution for birthdays. A child born today is described as original, adventurous, and romantic.
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Jupiter
Today's Birthdays Across Nations and Professions
John Dillon longtime Irish Nationalist born in Ireland 69 years ago. Le Baron B Colt US Senator from Rhode Island born in Dedham Massachusetts 74 years ago. Bishop William A Quayle of the Methodist Episcopal Church born in Parkville Missouri 60 years ago. John William H Williams president of the Wabash Railway born in Athens Ohio 46 years ago. Dorothy Bernard noted American hay actress born in Port Elizabeth Colony 3 years ago today.
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John Dillon
Ireland
le Baron B. Colt
United States
Rhode Island
Dedham
Mass
William A. Quayle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Parkville
Joha William H. Williams
Wabash Railway Company
Athens
Dorothy Bernard
Port Elizabeth
Colony
Reader Questions on Tom Mix Leading Woman and Actress Addresses
Movieland Today answers two reader queries from out of town. Wilmington asks who is Tom Mix's current leading woman. Middletown seeks the addresses of Gloria Swanson Martha Mansfield Olive Tell Arline Pretty and Marguerita Fisher. Answers appear in tomorrow's column accompanied by noted stage and studio details.
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Wilmington
Tom Mix
Middletown
Gloria Swanson
Martha Mansfield
Olive Tell
Arline Pretty
Marguerita Fisher
Silver Wedding Toast For Duke And Duchess Of Aosta
The Duke and Duchess of Aosta mark their silver wedding anniversary today in a royal celebration noted among European royalties. Mystic Shriners close their Port land gathering as thousands attend the National Saengerfest opening in Duluth. Democratic National Convention events begin with a National Committee meeting in San Francisco. Yale and Harvard boat race headlines the day on the Thames at New London. Nova Scotia Steel and Coal stockholders meet to vote on merging with British Empire Steel.
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Aosta
Mystic Shriners
Portland
Ore
Duluth
Union of Norwegian Singers of America
San Francisco
Yale
Harvard
Thames River
New London
Conn
Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company, Limited
New
British Empire Steel Corporation
Today’s Historical Anniversaries Compiled
A dated roll of notable events and deaths from 1744 to 1899 includes Aaron Kuehel a New Jersey senator who died in Hanover 1820, Carlruhe occupation 1849, Albert consort of Victoria 187, Isabella II abdication 1870, Lucy Webb Hayes death 1889, Margaret Oliphant author 1899, and Union College centennial celebration.
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Aaron Kuehel
United States
New Jersey
Hanover
N. J
Carlsruhe
Baden
Albert
Victoria
North German Confederation
Berlin
Isabella II
Lucy Webb Hayes
President Hayes
Fremont
Chillicothe
Union College
Margaret O. Oliphant
London
Bolsheviks Strike U S Troops in Siberia Killing 19
One year ago today forces of several hundred Bolsheviks attacked sleeping United States troops at Romanovks Siberia killing nineteen and wounding twenty seven.
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United States
Romanovks
Siberia
Dealers Back Parking Plan In Downtown District
The proposed traffic ordinance restricting downtown parking to thirty minutes won endorsement from members of the Retail Stores Association and the Chamber of Commerce yesterday.
Rotarians Convene Largest Atlantic City Convention
A letter from Atlantic City reports the Rotarians holding a convention in town with the largest crowd in the city’s history. The writer mentions Cincinnati delegates on the Boardwalk and notes wearing hats ribboned Dear Old Cincinnati, expressing homesickness.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Atlantic City
Cincinnati
J. H. Kline
Avoca Park Camp Offered to Wounded Soldiers
Judge Robert S. Marx, Attorney Louis J. Dolle and Col Peter Traub secure Avoca Park for a Cincinnati World War wounded and disabled soldiers vocational training camp. The Cincinnati Chapter Wounded and Disabled Soldiers of the World War will operate it this summer, with a formal Fourth of July opening.
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Robert S. Marx
Louis J. Dolle
Peter Traub
Ft. Thomas
Cincinnati
Louis Dolle
Avoca Park Company
Teachers seek cabinet post for education reform
The Ohio State Teachers Association at Cedar Point calls for a separate federal Department of Education and a Secretary of Education in the President's Cabinet. They also back tenure for teachers, removal of extraneous school material, expanded night adult schooling, and a health study of every child. Four candidates were named for association president: W. H Kirk East Cleveland F. P. Geiger East Liverpool B. C. Kinner Marietta and Charles W. Tooksen Columbus.
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Sandusky
Association
W. H Kirk
East Cleveland
F. P. Geiger
East Liverpool
B. C. =kinner
Marietta
Charles W. “Ooksen
Columbus
Merle Smith Named Third Assistant Secretary of State
Washington reports the appointment of Van S. Merle-Smith as Third Assistant Secretary of State succeeding Breckenridge Long who resigned to run for Missouri Senate. Merle-Smith previously served as attache to the American Peace Conference delegation and as Paris assistant to Secretary Lansing. He hails from New York.
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Washington
van S. Merle-Smith
Breckenridge Long
United States
Missouri
Merle-Smith
Paris
Lansing
Merle- Smith
New York
Baptists Sever Ties With Inter-Church World Movement
Buffalo June 24 The general board of promotion of the Northern Baptist Convention recommends that after reaffirming the desire for Protestant cooperation the convention sever its relations with the inter-church world movement. The action takes effect June 30, 1920.
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Buffalo
N. Y
General Board of Promotion of the
Northern Baptist Convention
Inter-Church World Movement
City Employees to Receive Wage Increase Ordinance
City plans salary raises from 10 to 20 percent for staff not covered by earlier raises. Ordinance to be introduced today by Saul Zielonka. Increases set to start July 1 funded by a 3 million dollar deficiency bond issue approved by the Council.
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Saul Zielonka
Galvin
Charles F. Hornberger
Charles E. Tudor
Aged Man Seeks Relatives in City Welfare Search
Charles F. Reed an 81 year old rancher miner and wanderer applied to Miss Henrietta Utz chief social investigator of the Public Welfare Department for assistance. He came to Cincinnati to spend his last days with his nephew George Brown his only relative but has not located him. He will live at the City Infirmary pending discovery of his relative.
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Charles F. Reed
Henrietta Utz
Public Welfare Department
City Hall
Reed
Cincinnati
George Brown
Mr. Reed
City Infirmary
Interurban Railway Fares Seek Increase to Seven Cents
Stanley Shaffer receiver for the Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Aurora Interurban asks City Council to amend the present ordinance to raise fare from five to seven cents within city limits and to sell tickets in strips of eight for fifty cents. He cites higher material and labor costs and notes Adyddston and Cleves have approved similar increases.
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Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora
Stanley Shaffer
Shaffer
Addyston
Cleves
Irish Women Plan Picnic With Diamond Ring Contest
Members of the Woman's Irish Fellowship Club are preparing for the second annual outing at the Zoo on July 3. The event features a contest for the most popular woman of the group with a diamond ring as the prize.
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Woman's Irish Fellowship Club
The
Zoo
Dup
The Mikado staged by Hyde Park Welfare Association
The first performance of The Mikado was held at Hyde Park Masonics Hall by the Hyde Park Welfare Association last night. Proceeds fund the Bastle High School bird bath gift and offset Rookwood project costs.
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Hyde Park
Doran Re-elected Leader at Freesetters Union Meeting
The Freesetters Union, a Cincinnati group, held its thirty fourth annual meeting in an underground chamber at the Jackson Brewery. Charles L. Doran was unanimously re elected president after a mock parliamentary session that included fines and chants. Notable figures such as Clifford T. Schlemmer and A Lang were nominated, and the Freesetters Quartet provided entertainment. The group, with no bylaws or constitution, has grown from 25 to 50 members and welcomes guests at its quarterly and annual events.
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Freesetters' Union
Jackson Brewery
Charles L
Licorice
Charles Miller
Clifford T. Schlemmer
A. Lang
D. K. Keenan
John E. Sullivan
Theodore Rosenthal
Bart Horton
Lawrence Birmingham
Gordon S. Rowe
George Converse
Freesetters Quartet
Cincinnati
Freesetters Union
School Board Reappoints 4 Teachers Active in Salary Fight
The Union Board of High Schools reappointed four teachers and dropped F. W. Engelhardt amid a salary controversy. Sayrs Venable Clingman and Holder were restored while Engelhardt, on leave since February 20 to lead the Ohio League of Teachers, was permanently dropped. The decision followed a disciplinary report and aimed to settle next year’s appointments.
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Union Board of High Schools
F. W. Engelhardt
W. C. Sayrs
Cincinnati Association of Public School Teachers
Emerson Venable
C. H. Clingman
F. M. Holder
Engelhardt
Sayrs
John M. Withrow
Samuel Act
F. B. Dyer
Holder
Clingman
Venable
Engelbart
McAvoy
Dyer
James M. Sprague
Walnut Hills
Condon
Negro physician charged with murder near St Joseph
Dr. F. N. Goodson a black physician is charged in a warrant with the murder of a woman whose headless body was found in a lake near St Joseph Missouri on June 16 He was committed to jail without bail Police expect to identify the victim soon
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St. Joseph
ST. Joseph Mo
F. N. Goodson
Here
Goodson
Towne Awarded $106000 in War Penalty Case
Former U S Senator Charles A Towne testified he was hired to win remission of $3 757 000 in war torpedo penalties after E W Bliss Company failed to deliver. A verdict of $105000 was awarded to Towne against the Brooklyn firm for professional services claiming he secured the remission.
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New York
Daniels
United States
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
E. W. Bliss
Brooklyn
Towne
Children Gamble Reported on Northside Playgrounds
A Northside Play ground Mothers Club committee told Park Commissioners that boys and girls gamble for money at Blue Rock Street and Hamilton Avenue. They allege card playing in the park shelter house and urge a better sighting system as inadequate.
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Northside
Blue Rock Street
Hamlton Avenue
Park Commissioners
McMillan Street Extension Endorsed by Civic League
The Fairview Civic League backed extending McMillan Street with an outlet in the West End. The plan would run along Clifton avenue, and completion could lead to abolishing the Fairview Incline.
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McMillan Street
West End
Fairview Civic League
Clifton Avenue
Fairview
Tailors Plan Picnic Baseball Game at Macke's Garden
Plans for a picnic and baseball game of the Merchant Tailor Signers of Cincinnati at Macke's Garden in Bond Hill in July were laid last night at the Hotel Sinton.
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Merchant Tailor Designers of
Cincinnati
Macke’s Garden
Bond Hill
Sinton
Good Usage Vital to Language at Classic League Meeting
Lane Cooper of Cornell University presented a paper on Good Usage to the American Classical League, stressing vitality and permanence in language. He cited poets as arbiters, urged study of Old English and Latin, noted pronunciation norms, and described the historical lineage of good usage from Homer to Jerome. A committee led by W. A. Oldfather will explore Latin as an international scientific language. Officers elected include President Andrew F. West and Vice President Paul Shorey.
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American Classical League
Lane Cooper
Cornell University
Cooper
New York
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Asia
Persia
Professor Cooper
Chaucer
Spencer
Shakespeare
Milton
Wordsworth
England
I’cpe Gregory
Greece
Palestine
Mediterranean
Jerome
Coleridge
Andrew F. West
Princeton University
Princeton, N. J
Paul Shorey
University of Chicago
Chicago
Shirley Weber
Proposed British Treaty Fatal To Our Fisheries
Senator Jones warns the US Canada Great Britain fisheries treaty would wipe out American sea fishing within five years. He cites preferential Canadian access, duty free imports, and loss of domestic control to protect American vessels and markets. He says hearings were inadequate and opposes the treaty as inimical to US interests.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
North Atlantic
Pacific
Jones
Senate Merchant Marine Committee
Colby
Senator Jones
Dominion of Canada
Gulf
California
Japan
Alaska
Secretary of Commerce
Atlantic
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Pauline Frederick
Boston
Hollywood
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Monte Blue, Lasky Film Corporation
Hollywood, Cal
Avoca Park
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Breckinridge Long
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