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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1920
Page
2
A detailed boast describes Tailor Made Ready suits with unmatched originality. The author claims control over every stitch ensuring luxury finish and high quality materials. The piece emphasizes distinctive lines and exclusive tailoring not found elsewhere.
Key figures clash over seating and platform as the Democratic National Committee debates rules, roles, and who will represent states like Missouri and Georgia. Debates hinge on Reed’s seating, prohibition stance, and the rise of candidates such as Davis and Palmer while platform planks on labor and Irish independence spark contention.
President Wilson sent messages to North Carolina Governor Bickett and Senators Simmons and Overman urging swift action on the federal suffrage amendment as state legislatures prepare for special sessions. Governor Bickett said Tennessee should ratify to avoid NC debate and noted he will not be swayed by the issue.
Protests were filed against Harold C. Smith Elyria and Harry Clay Smith Cleveland as they seek Republican nominations for Secretary of State. Hearing set for next Wednesday before incumbent Harvey C. Smith. If sustained, only Charles Q. Hildebrant could oppose reelection.
Ex service men gathered at the Second National Building last night in Hamilton County to organize the Warren Harding Ex Service Men Club. Temporary officers and an organization committee were named to lead the group.
Newton H Fairbanks of Springfield withdraws from the Republican governor race in Ohio. The move leaves a four corner contest among Ralph D Cole Roscoe McCulloch Wes ley W Wood and Harry L Davis. Fairbanks cites desire for a majority nominee and party unity, urging supporters to back the eventual Republican candidate. Phelps Crum of Cleveland also withdraws, leaving John G Price unopposed for Attorney General.
In Kansas City two women testified in the State case against Mr. and Mrs. Samis and Mr. and Mrs. Tranin accusing them of a get rich quick scheme. Victims, including Dr Grace Patrick, described psychological influence and ruses that induced friends to invest around 66000 as original borrowings were rolled into new deals with promises of large returns. The State announced plans to arrest another witness who failed to appear.
Major Robert L. Long elected President pro tem Nathan Vigran temporary Secretary Herman Petering Treasurer BE Raymond Stedding Sergeant-at-arms Committee includesTennebaum Black Pichel Rowe Gordon Petering Woeste Stamm Elstod Gilday Sattler Wachendorf Tooker Batham Koons Unanimous resolution endorses Harding and opposes a League of Nations lead super state drafting youth to foreign wars
In San Francisco on June 25 W. J. Bryan asserted he expects a dry plank in the Democratic platform and rejected the idea of a wet plank. He declined to comment on prohibition sentiment or the League of Nations covenant and prioritized platform matters while urging Tennessee to ratify the suffrage amendment before the convention.
A fire at Buckeye Products Company on West Fifth Street destroyed twenty nine oil barrels and burned an oil shed. Officials blamed a kettle spill and ignition. quick fire department work saved nearby buildings. insurance will cover the damage.
The Cincinnati Lodge of Moose marks its eleventh anniversary at Coney Island Park with twenty singers perched in tall trees to entertain hundreds. Joseph Breining returns as Admiral with aid from Louis Rinkenberger Frank Anderson Frank Young and Ralph Nash overseeing events. One hundred dollars in prizes will be awarded for athletic contests.
Estes Snedecor of Portland Oregon won the International Association of Rotary Clubs presidency at the closing session in Atlantic City on June 25 defeating John Dyer of Vincennes Indiana on the third ballot by 283 votes to 250.
Five gunmen wounded night watchman Webster Stough and bombarded Fulton County Jail at Wauseon in an attempted escape for Edward ONeill known as Malachy, tied to a $21000 bank robbery in Delta. Sheriff McQuillin and Deputy Stevens fired on the invaders as they fled toward Toledo in a touring car. ONeill remained the sole prisoner inside.
The Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company, serving Columbus and surrounding towns, seeks rate increases effective August 1. New charges include a 10-cent toll for calls outside the subscriber’s exchange, a 25-cent monthly desk phone fee in smaller exchanges, and monthly rate calculations replacing annual. Business lines set at 10 dollars monthly.
Former President William Howard Taft said he would take the stamp for Harding and Coolidge or perform any task assigned by Republican campaign managers. He predicted the Democratic Convention would not adopt a wet plank.
Several members of the Harry G. Egbert Camp No. 1 United Spanish War Veterans will leave tomor row morning in a special car for Dayton Ohio to attend the states convention. The convention begins Sunday and ends Wednesday night.
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