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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
10
A newspaper item notes sale pricing on hats waists and fashion items with discounts and extended payment terms for July charges, valid through month end. It references millinery reductions including French model hats and various fabrics and styles, with locations at West Fourth Street Vine and Race.
Cincinnati announces pamphlets listing ward by ward property values for 100 percent assessment. The notices name owners, lots, frontage, land and building values, street numbers, and locations. Major estates and city landmarks with site and building valuations are summarized, and the board’s adjournment is noted.
Four hundred delegates and guests of the Millinery Traveling Men's Association attended a dinner and vaudeville at a river resort after a day of activities including races and a baseball game at Coney Island. Winners included George M. Fuchs and Mrs. Clark with notable events and speeches on millinery relations followed by committee nominations.
Close to $4,000 was paid at the internal revenue office on the first day of the corporation tax rush. Corporations doing business in the Cincinnati district largely settled their obligations, with cash and certified checks. about half of the assessed amount was paid.
B B Gerstman a New York traveling salesman and member of the first Harry Thaw jury is a guest at the Sinton hotel. The note highlights his wartime era status and social seating.
The Twentieth Century club approved a Saturday dinner outing at a Westwood garden with Mrs Drukker coordinating. Mrs Yeager invited members to a fall luncheon and an executive board will meet on Tuesday July 5 with details to be announced. Dr Sievers commented on probable English women’s suffrage within a year.
Baroness Von Kleifuss Procter receives mixed news from Berlin and St Petersburg. Her six year old daughter is gravely ill with diphtheria in Berlin while an uncle dies in the Russian army. A European secretary reports her play The Temptress has success in Berlin and Europe.
Chief of Detectives Crawford ordered a general house cleaning of all suspicious characters yesterday. Preparations ahead of the Ohio Valley exposition raise concerns that thieves and pickpockets from across the country will descend on the event. Police plan to lock up suspicious characters and purge them before the exposition opens.
The Junior Aero Club of the Ohio Valley was organized last night at the Lagoon. About one hundred young men attended, including university students. Frank D. Moore was elected president and A H Johnstone secretary. A committee of Moore, Johnstone, John Fritz and J J Weaver was formed to draft by laws and a constitution. The Lagoon becomes the club HQ to study flying machine construction. The next meeting is set for July 6.
Antimergerites of the Chamber of Commerce form a rally committee to oppose consolidation with other groups. The group cites a “high handed” push for suitable quarters and warns the merger harms the city and the Chamber. A vote tomorrow on the merger will not bind but pave the way for negotiated plans later.
Leroy Goodpaster, aged five, was struck by an eastbound freight train near Twightwee station opposite Epworth Heights while playing with his brother. A westbound passenger train passed as he crossed the tracks and the boy died within minutes at his home from a broken neck. Coroner Coe was notified.
Seven year old Harry Cook of 549 Carr Street drowned yesterday afternoon about 3 o clock while swimming in seven feet of water in a duck pond north of Gest Street. His body was recovered by Charles Pittman of 1773 Queen City Avenue after repeated diving. Patrol 5 rushed him to the city hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Walter A. Knight and S haw lead a County Federated Improvement committee asking county commissioners to use bituminous binders on all future macadamized streets. The panel lauds the year’s road work while Allen County grants times for toll gates removal and awards a bridge repair contract.
Heavy rains caused a hillside collapse above Glenway avenue near the circle. A 200 foot long trench and bulge blocked Wilder and Warsaw streets, halting streetcar service from Glenway to Warsaw and suspending Price Hills freight operations. A solid rock layer drives the slide as inspectors assess high pressure mains and an emergency retaining wall is planned to stabilize Wilder avenue.
Daniel Dans 30, a C., H. & D. conductor, confessed to Lt. Poppe that he might have harmed Anna Lloyd in December and identified as Fred Lewis. Police compare his description to the attacker seen with a woman the night of the Lloyd murder and bound him over to a grand jury on 3000 bond. Detectives traced his past in Hamilton Dayton and Lima.
Ludlow Kentucky police asked Cincinnati authorities for aid in pursuing a group of young swindlers posing as telephone company workers and collecting fictitious fees. The scam, once active in Cincinnati and other cities, may involve a man leading a crowd of boys touring major cities. Cincinnati detectives plan to take up the case immediately.
Traffic Officer Klosterkemper, hailed as Cincinnati’s strongest man, saved several women and children when a runaway horse dragging a light buggy charged through Fourth and Vine streets. He leaped into its path and halted the horse after being dragged several feet, earning cheers from bystanders.
Officers responded to a brawl at 225 West Ninth street where women fought, pulled hair, kicked, and yelled. Louisa Libhardt Mabel Johnson Dana Webster and Gertrude Borden were arrested for disorderly conduct. jealousy was cited as the cause.
Mounted Patrolman McDevitt witnessed a man soliciting arms at Fourth and Race. Arrested on drunkenness, the mute suspect later spoke after hospital doctors used a humming bird device. The man identified himself as Daniel Hart, 29, of Pittsburg.
Vice President John H. Bleekman of the Union Depot and Terminal company says the Cincinnati council will forward the Bleekman franchise to Mayor Schwab who will defer signing to allow a public hearing. The company describes efforts to craft a workable contract, balance city needs, and secure financing amid amendments from civic committees.
Queenie, a brown-eyed Irish terrier known to thousands, disappeared after accompanying Chief Millikin and police officials on a Monday inspection of police stations. The dog, a longtime police mascot, was found not to be with the party after they returned that night.
A joint committee from the Sayler Park district and the Cincinnati board will discuss adjusting differences caused by Delhi's annexation. If Delhi remains in Sayler Park, two-fifths of pupils reside there, risking the district’s ability to support its current school without Cincinnati’s approval.
Conference of the Ohio Valley exposition commissioners reports Pittsburg expected to host the largest and most unique exhibit. A 17 by 24 foot map will depict the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers and the area’s industrial prominence, with additional Pittsburg space requests for manufacturing displays.
Addie McBride walked from Charleston West Virginia to this city in search of employment. She left yesterday afternoon on the 2 30 train for her home on a ticket issued at police headquarters. Hungry and tired she had earlier applied for aid at Engine Company No. 3. Firemen referred her to police headquarters where she was cared for before being sent home.
The article argues physicians commonly prescribe proprietary medicines in Latin to patients before public advertising then condemn the same products once advertised. It notes some respected doctors remain broad minded and continue to prescribe standard remedies like Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, believing them to be effective.
Prof Henry McElderry Knower has been appointed professor of anatomy in the University of Cincinnati medical department. A Johns Hopkins graduate of 1890, he studied biology and joined a Jamaica marine expedition in 1891. He taught at Johns Hopkins Williams College and the University of Toronto, and was managing editor of The American Journal of Anatomy. He is a Baltimore native, married with a large family.
George Bryant was arrested by Mounted Patrolman Ric Devitt at Sixth and College for street begging. He broke down during registration by Pettebaum and claimed he is a prominent piano teacher in Creek, aged 30, and said he has met with bad luck.
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