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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

4

Commercial Tribune subscription rates and policies

The Commercial Tribune lists delivery rates for Greater Cincinnati and out-of-town subscribers, with monthly and yearly options for daily, Sunday, and combined services. It notes all mail subs are prepaid and disclaims liability for unsolicited submissions.

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

Branch News Bureaus and Offices Listed

A directory listing branch news offices with addresses in Walnut Hills Covington Newport London and Washington and Chicago bureaus including Simrall Building 427 Madison avenue and 307 York street phone numbers and reading room notice for Americans.

Walnut Hills McMillan Street Covington Simrall Building Madison Avenue Newport York Street London Trafalgar Building Trafalgar Square Washington Munsey Building Chicago

Local finances strained by looming national prohibition

City officials warn that national prohibition and a restrictive Smith bill threaten revenue for state, county, and municipal services. They fear higher taxes, emergency bonds, and continued dependence on borrowed funds as revenues shrink under bone dry conditions in Atlanta and other southern cities.

Congress

Fifty Years Ago in Cincinnati June 29 1867

The column notes changes in local finance with J A Crawford resigning as cashier of the First National Bank of Covington due to ill health and I D Fry chosen as successor. It records sheriff sales of property on Seventh and Cutter streets, school medal awards at Hughes and Woodward High Schools, several marriages, real estate trades, and the incorporation of Cincinnati Wrecking Boat Company. Also mentioned is Jacob Becht of the Dunkirk Exchange amid a personal crisis from opium use.

Deg. J. A. Crawford First National Bank of Covington I. D. Fry Central National Bank of Cincinnati Wyoming E. A. Beaman H. Greenwood Hunnewell Rebecca T. Hills Townsend Hills F. G. Huntington Mary & Gaddis Seventh Street Plum Street Cincinnati Wrecking Boat Company Incorporated T. F. Eckert Thomas Sherlock Charles Bonsall William Goodman Daniel Collier Jacob Becht Dunkirk Exchange Broadway Fifth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry

Lysine Growth Acid in Foods and Margarine Substitutes

Dr Hirshberg explains lysine as essential for growth and body tissue maintenance. Studies show humans and animals cannot synthesize lysine. peanuts are rich sources. Oleomargarine, containing lysine from fat processing, can substitute butter in a mixed diet, with about 10 percent oleomargarine meeting growth needs.

McCullom University of Wisconsin

Fashions of To-Day by May Manton Coat and matching skirt

A fashionable practical wrap in dark blue made from serge gabardine or alternative materials with blue foulard lining. Describes cape and skirt patterns numbers 9464 and 9438, yardage needs, and mail order details from the paper's Fashion Department for fifteen cents each.

May Manton Bolivia Fashion Department

Covington Officials Act on School Caretakers and Utilities

Covington city commissioners approved hiring caretakers for four public schools to keep schoolyards available as playgrounds during July and August. An underground wiring ordinance was introduced and sent to the city solicitor. Complaints about fire protection in a neighborhood were referred to a committee. A West Covington River road repair petition and Lewisburg city car service request were also referred to the committee of the whole.

Covington I. A. Stricklett Bayard Kilgour Clifford Reed Harvey Myers E. L. Jackson Alexandria Avenue West Covington River Road Committee of the Whole Robert Hines Lewisburg Committee of the Whole

Newport Worker Crushed By Freight Train Near Licking Pike

Charles Burton, 28, a yeastmaker at Old 76 Distillery, was struck by an L and N freight train south of Newport while walking home along the tracks. His legs were crushed below the knees and he is in critical condition at Speers Hospital. He lives on West Thirteenth Street, is married with a young child.

Charles Burton Licking Pike Newport Burton West Thirteenth Street Speers Hospital

Shopping and Secrets Behind a War Era Suit Debacle

In a busy lunch scene, Madge and Dicky navigate a private tension while shopping at Hamber's and Tracy's. Alfred Durkee notices his mother’s charm as Mrs. Durkee recounts suit woes and a mysterious plan unfolds about a bought hat for Madge. The narration hints at hidden misgivings about a faithless husband.

Edith Dicky Alfred Durkee Grindstone Mrs. Durkee Dicky Boy Hambel Tracy's Tracy’s Hamber's Madge

Divorce Granted to Wife of Wealthy Cincinnati Capitalist

Marie Potts Hulbert of 2494 Grandin road obtained a divorce from William P. Hulbert of 3441 Stettinius avenue in Domestic Relations Court. She cited strikes and a whisky throw, polo and travel with ponies, and a Clifton move due to disturbances. Custody of daughter Marie, 5, awarded. alimony settled out of court at 300 dollars monthly.

William P. Hulbert Stettinius Avenue Marie Potts Hulbert Grandin Road C. W. Hoffman Clifton Hulbert Marie

Colorado Vacation Promise From Rock Island Lines

Promises a Colorado vacation with blue skies and grand scenery as a needed rest for summer. Highlights Rock Island Lines Rocky Mountain Limited offering one night out between Chicago and Colorado. Travel literature available from Rock Island Travel Bureau Cincinnati with contact details.

Colorado Rock Island Lines Rocky Mountain Chicago Rock Island Travel Bureau Traction Cincinnati H. I. McGuire

Twenty-Year Sentence for Negro Attacker of Little Due Girl

William Henderson 40, a South Carolina black man, received a twenty year term in Kentucky Penitentiary. Convicted by the Kenton Circuit Court jury for the May 15 assault on Margaret Due aged 13 near Winston Hill Kentucky. The girl identified him after authorities say he struck her with a rock, rendering her unconscious. Henderson denied guilt as the jury deliberated three hours.

William Henderson South Carolina de Coursey Kentucky Kenton Henderson Margaret Due Winston Hill Ixy

Newport Donations Reach Red Cross Fund Total

Final reports from Campbell County show $13 929 25 subscribed to the Red Cross fund. All county teams submitted to Chairman Albert M Larkin. The flying squadron led by Beent Spence Aubrey Barbour Harry Healy Clem Fennell John Dressing and A M Larkin raised $9 665 57, the largest team total.

Campbell County Red Cross Fund Albert M. Larkin Beent Spence Aubrey Barbour Harry Healy Clem Fennell John Dressing A. M. Larkin

Contractor Sues Woman Over Sewer Work and Costs

Two lawsuits filed in Campbell Circuit Court by contractor Benjamin Dreesman seek $130 and $30 respectively from Catherine Beach as administratrix of the late George T. Beach. Attorney John Shepard represents the contractor.

Linden Avenue Campbell Circuit Court Benjamin Dreesman Catherine Beach George T. Beach John Shepard

Newport Coppers Trim Cincus Braves

Newport cops beat Cincinnati police 7 to 6 on Rough Rider grounds. Walter Link pitched for Newport while Fatty Sands hurled for Cincinnati. After the game players and officials went to Matt Maschinot's cafe, and a return game was arranged.

Newport Cincinnati Rough Rider Fifth Street Walter Link Newport Coppers Fatty’’ Sands Queen City Guardians Matt Maschinot

Court fines woman for cutting another neighbor

An individual named Anna Carter was fined 50 dollars and costs on Thursday for cutting another woman. The Newport Home Guards plan a Friday meeting at 7 20 PM at the Courthouse to elect officers.

William A. Burkampile Anna Carter Newport Home Guards

Mrs Elizabeth Tracy Found Dead at Home

Mrs Elizabeth Tracy aged 66 was found dead in her bed at 215 Philadelphia Street on Thursday morning. Coroner Riffe ruled death due to heart disease and said she had been in good health before.

Elizabeth Tracy Philadelphia Street

Newport considers new park east of town

Harry Spinks owner of land east of Newport has discussed with City Commissioner Joseph Hermann and city authorities the sale of land for park purposes. Hermann said the nearby viaduct to Bellevue will be finished within a year and the land could be converted into a beautiful park.

Newport Harry ( Spinks Joseph Hermann Hermann Néwport Bellevue

Notable Names List from Ohio Addresses Mentioned

Names include Leonard Raiser Mémie Seward Charles CC Phelps Garnetta Nichols Mace Compton Margaret Sweetland Herbert Harris Myrtle Best with residences in Mt. Sterling Coshocton Chillicothe Springfield Ohio and variations of city spellings. The fragmentary entry cites multiple individuals and places across Ohio.

Leonard Raiser Mémie Seward Charles CC Phelps Garnetta Nichols Mace Compton Margaret Sweetland Herbert Harris Myrtle Best Mt. Sterling Raeee Coshocton Chillicothe O. Springfield Springfield

Guess Who's Here A Longtime Public Figure

An early photograph depicts a man well known since the early 1970s with the Chamber of Commerce. He is a bustling figure in daily sessions on the floor of Change, once in railroading, later in the commission and now active in the grain business. Send guesses to The Commercial Tribune by noon Saturday. a Sunday sketch will follow.

Chamber of Commerce Commercial Tribune

Mrs Eliza Gordon Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Eliza Gordon aged 65 of 119 East Thirteenth Street died Thursday morning at home after a lingering illness. She is survived by a family of adult children.

Eliza Gordon East Thirteenth Street

Woman Sues Merchant For 25000 In Damages

Mrs Zetta Allmoe lechner of 808 Monmouth street sues Charles Speckman who runs a department store at the same address in Campbell Circuit Court for 25000 claiming she was assaulted and abused on November 24 1916. Speckman was arrested on a detaining charge but dismissed by Police Judge William Co Buten.

Zetta Allmoelechner Monmouth Street Charles Speckman Allmoelechner Campbell Circuit Court Speckman B. F. Graziani Allmoslechner Aleges William Co. Buten

Covington Notes and Local Court Actions

Hearing of Ollie Marksberry estate case begun in Kenton Circuit Court against Frank Luck and city of West Covington to recover damages. Also notes on a 15 year old shot on a farm near Bracht Station, plus tax deadline reminders, a bond-bound assault case in county court, drunkenness and jail with condition to leave Covington, a judge suspending fine, Congressman House delivering improved Boone County mail service with two daily deliveries.

Ollie Marksberry John Marksberry Frank Luck West Covington Harbeson Kenton Circuit Court Marksberry Ridge Street Charles Morgan Carneal Street Ludlow Bracht Station St. Elizabeth's Hospital W Barney Deters J. J. Reed Deters George Nairn Cincinnati Hineao Nairn William Burke Edmonds Burke Covington Arthur B. House Boone County

Suit to Recover Rent for Newport Hotel Property

Plaintiffs George Hermann Lillian Kurs e Carrie Wright Ida Barr sue John Higgins for 1876 dollars rent on property at 17 West Sixth Street operated as the Newport Hotel. They seek to prevent removal of hotel furniture and Judge Wolff issued an injunction against Higgins.

West Sixth Street Newport Hotel George Edward Joseph Frank Hermann Lillian Mkurse Carrie Wright Ida Barr John Higgins Wolff Higgins

Newport Notes and Courtroom Discourse in New Port

Sidney Storry of Louisville spoke on American Merchant Marine before a Newport crowd in the county courtroom. Newport Grocers' Association considers Sunday closing. July 4 mail service to be limited. several lightning incidents reported. City tax payments due. officials join Exemption Board. Jewell faces grand larceny trial over brass journals. Schwed sues for divorce on abandonment.

Sidney Storry Louisville North and Southerican Trading Company Newport American Merchant Marine Newport Grocers’ Association Jacob Roll

American Labor Refuses to Attend Peace Meeting

American organized labor has refused to participate in a trades union conference in Switzerland next September where neutrals and the central powers would discuss labor's peace demands. The invitation, stemming from the Stockholm conference of June 8, was deemed premature and untimely and likely to accomplish nothing.

the Commercial Tribune Washington Switzerland Conference of Trades Unions Stockholm Holland Denmark Norway Sweden Finland Germany Austria-Hungary Bulgaria

Clifford Presbyterian Church Outing at Madison Park

The Clifford Presbyterian Church hosts an outing at Madison Park Oakley on Friday afternoon and evening. Activities include athletic contests a ball game and a presentation on the mysteries of the Orient by Prof. G Stock.

Clifford Presbyterian Church Madison Park Oakley G. Stock

Notable Visitors and Travelers Among City Residents

L E Nollaul official photographer of the Southern Railway system visits from Lexington. John L Kaul lumber merchant from Tuscaloosa. Rabbi Grossmann heads to Cleveland for Readers Institute sessions and Al Conference meetings as vice president. A D Hart of Madisonville travels with Mrs Hart to Chicago then Long Beach California. Daniel Kiefer pacifist leader heads to Arden and Wilmington or Philadelphia for summer. H M Beazell stock broker departs for West auto tour. John Mueller Carthage dealer hosts L A Grieshop, O E B Richardson, H S Fast. William F Keppler, long time West restaurant operator and Masonic figure, is in the city. Captain J J Conway elected to Amalgamated Association of Firemen board at Springfield convention. Rev John F Hickey hosts outing at Coney Island for Holy Name School scholars. Judge Charles Hoffman to speak at flag-raising in Gano and Hollingsger Church. flag presented by Harry Cook.

Daniel Kiefer Fels Single Tax Fund Cincinnati Kiefer Arden Del Wilmington Philadelphia H. M. Beazell West John Mueller Carthage L. A. Grieshop Chickasaw O. EB. Richardson Celina Yorkshire William F. Keppler George Keppler Fourth Street Plum Central Avenue J. J. Conway Cincinnati Salvage Corps the Amalgamated Associat of Firemen Springfield Thursay John F. Hickey Holy Name Church Coney Island Holy Name Mt. Auburn Charles Hoffman Gano Hollingsger Church Harry Cook

Printing Prospects Good After War Says Speaker

D. B. Neill of the Lawrence Press told the Gen Franklin Club outing that U S business prospects after the war are excellent He spoke on The Slackers in the Printing Game Other speakers included Walter J. Berg and President A J Braunwart Covers for 125 were laid at the banquet Dancing and presenting bouquets to the ladies were features of the affair.

United States D. B. Neill Lawrence Press Columbus Gen Franklin Club Mr. Neill Walter J. Berg A. J. Braunwart Ben Franklin Club

University pupil to talk on suffrage event

At 845 Dayton street a social and suffrage sale is held Friday afternoon and evening. Speakers include Mrs. Dora Horine of Akron and Mrs. Emma Wulff with talks by Mrs. Charles Adler of Avondale and Mrs. Hackle. A University pupil who joined Mrs Adler’s suffrage circle will also speak.

George B. Twitchell Dayton Street Dora Horine Akron Emma Wulff Charles Adler Avondale Hackle University

Women favor food control at Christ Church meeting

Two score of Christ Church Women's Club members discussed food conservation methods at the parish house. Each woman spoke on ways to improve conditions amid high prices and support for governmental food control and rapid end to the war.

Christ Church Women's Club Church Parish House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cincinnati Post Office Walnut Street Government Place Ohio Penses Davis Red Cross Atlanta Michael Shields Seventh and Cutter Streets Lewis Wisby Cutter Street Hughes and Woodward High Schools Clara B. Jordan Hughes Lorna Durrell Woodward George H. Bohrer J. W. Cornell Ray John H. Morton Edward Mead Bartlett E. T. Fries J. E. Stevenson Nelson Charles N DR. L. K. Hirshberg Messrs Carl O. Johns K. Breese Jones W. N. Benedict Optician West Seventh Street College Preparatory Johnstone Place East Walnut Hills Mary Harlan Doherty J. H. Gest W. P. Hulbert Oakhurst Collegiate School Oak Street Helen F. Kendrick Florence Benedict Woodburn Safety and Service First Little Due Cincus Braves Gosdoeog Covington Notes Geo Philipps Inance Sues Hotel Man Newport Notes W. W. White Alexandria Pike Leonard Herbst Licking Pike Chas. D. McCrea Louis ©. Widing P. Carothers John Toa A. O. Stanley Herbert H. Jewell Main Street Coyington Chesapeake & Ohio Railwy Company Silver Grove Arthur C. Hall Jewell Commonwealth Lawrence Diskin Conrad Schwed Minaig Hughes Schwed George H. Newstedt City Ice The City Ice Delivery Co L. E. Nollau Southern Railway System Lexington John L. Kaul Tuscaloosa, Ala Rabbi Grossmann Cleveland Hebrew Union Wewe al Conference of American Rabbis A. D. Hart Madisonville Union Pacific System Ben Franklin
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