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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1924

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Poultry Convention Hears Defense of Stored Eggs

At the Ohio Poultry Butter and Egg Association gathering in Cincinnati, Arthur McWilliams of the Ohio State Department of Agriculture denounced illegal egg dealer practices such as misrepresenting storage eggs as fresh. He cited $800 daily losses to bad eggs and urged accurate labeling to protect public welfare.

Greater Cincinnati Arthur McWilliams Columbus Dairy and Food Division Ohio State Department of Agriculture Ohio Poultry, Butter and Egg Association Hotel Linton McWilliams

Caliphate Abolished as Angora Assembly Acts

The National Assembly at Angora passed a bill for the deposition of the Caliph and abolition of the Caliphate. Abdul Medjid Ef fendi, elected Caliph in 1922, is described as direct heir to the sultanate with a history of reform and reformist sympathies.

National Assembly Associated Press Constantinople Mar Angora Abdul Medjid Effendi Mohammed VII Grand National Assembly of Angola Selim Effendi Abdul Hamid Abdul Medjid Sultanate Mohammed VI Abdul Aziz Europe Egypt France

Undertakers Seek to Hide Hearses in New York

In New York on March 3 the Associated Undertakers of New York voted to disguise hearses as ordinary limousines to reduce gloom. The group had already eliminated black gloves at funerals and pushed mortuary businesses to appear brighter and more attractive.

New York Associated Undertakers of

Auto hits marbles players injuring three in Newport street crash

Three boys were hurt yesterday at Ninth and Brighton in Newport when an auto driven by Jesse Darlington of Cold Springs Ky ran into them as they played marbles. Marl Marrs 10 suffered critical injuries. Eugene Riddle 11 and Harold Matthews 10 were treated at Speers Memorial Hospital. Darlington was arrested for reckless driving. In a separate incident Charles Weiss 60 was seriously hurt at Baltimore and Ohio Railroad crossing after being struck by a work vehicle. Raymond Beach and Oliver Hitt were involved in a ride collision near Spring Grove and Power Street. both were taken to General Hospital.

Ninth Brighton Newport Jesse Darlington Cold Springs Newport Rolling Mill Company Marl Marrs Speers Memorial Hospital Eugene Riddle Darlington Charles Weiss Ludlow Place Baltimore & Ohio Station Avenue Raymond Beach Wyoming Oliver Hitt Lockland St. Mary's Hospital Weiss William Rickels Forest Avenue Hamilton Ernest Joplin West Court Street Fred Wilhelm Livingston Street Spring Grove Avenue Power Street General Hospital

Gasoline FireKills Miner and Two Daughters

Roy Tracey a 27 year old coal miner of McLaney dies after attempting to kindle a kitchen fire with gasoline. His two daughters Beulah 5 Nellie 3 perish in the blaze at their Zanesville Ohio home. Mrs Tracey escapes with the infant and is unharmed.

Zanesville, O Roy Tracey McLaney Beulah Nellie Tracey

Klan Candidates Win in Maine City Elections

The Ku Klux Klan played a prominent role in two of eight Maine city elections. In Saco attorney John G. Smith was elected Mayor in a Republican sweep, endorsed by the Klan as 100 percent American, defeating Democrat Walter J. Gilpatrick. In Rockland Lieutenant Commander Carleton F. Snow won as a Republican with Klan endorsement as three cities shifted from Democrat to Republican.

Portland Maine Saco John G. Smith Walter J. Gilpatrick Rockland Carleton F. Snow Eastport

Ex Actress and Cedar Rapids Mayor Candidate Urges Curfew

Effie Cherry a stage veteran and candidate for Mayor of Cedar Rapids urged a city curfew at 9 pm for all residents drawing applause. The Cherry sisters were once famous stage performers and the crowd recalled a friendlier reception here than a New York tryout ending with a vegetable shower.

Cedar Rapids Effie Cherry Cherry Sisters New York

King George Confined by Cold at Buckingham Palace

London reports King George is indisposed with a cold and confined to Buckingham Palace. On doctors advice he cancelled engagements planned for the week.

King George London Buckingham Palace

Raid Aimed at Prohibitionists Turns Into Gun Battle

In Steubenville Ohio on March 3 two prohibition agents were wounded during a raid on Lazo Rudich's home. Thomas Christmas is in critical condition and J B Doom was less seriously hurt. An arrested man denies firing and authorities pursue a theory the agents may have shot each other by mistake. James Poom escaped injury.

Steubenville Prohibition Lazo Rudich Thomas Christmas J. B. Doom Smithfield James Poom

Bootleggers’ raid ends with raid on hidden distillery

Prohibition agents attacked a bootleggers’ plant in New York and seized a $50,000 redistilling apparatus with daily output about 20,000 gallons. Workers triggered railroad torpedoes and a gas attack. agents repelled all assaults but the target escaped.

New York

Woman and man reenact photoplay scene ends in tragedy

Mrs. Jennie Croul and Lee Meeks staged a climactic stab scene at Croul's home in Sekitan Ohio. Meeks collapsed unconscious and is in serious condition, initially ruled accidental by Marshal Henry Knapp.

Jennie Croul John Croul Addyston Pipe Foundry Company Lee Meeks Sekitan, O Addyston Marshal Henry Knapp Croul John Edna Meeks

Navy Seaplane Falls Injuring Three in River

A Navy seaplane fell into the Anacostia River injuring machinists George L. Cing Mars of Providence and William J. Morris of New York seriously and killing boat swain A. F. Dietrich of Washington.

Washington A. F. Dietrich George L. Cing-Mars Providence William J. Morris New York Anacostia River

Nine Donts for Women Orators in Politics

New York March 3. Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton, vice chair of the Republican National Committee, outlines nine donts for women political speakers at the Women's National Republican Club. Do not show off best clothes, resemble circus flattery, wear pearls, wear hats with feathers, show feet or ankles, yell, memorize or read, complain of lack of time, or attack the other party.

New York Harriet Taylor Upton Republican National Committee Women’s National Republican Club

Belasco to Shut Shows Over Equity Dispute

New York March 3 David Belasco declared he would close the engagements of all his productions on tour and darken his New York theater before June 1 over the closed shop policy of the Actors Equity. Prominent actors Lenore Ulric Lionel Barrymore and David Warfield would see contracts expire and not be renewed. Belasco defended the theater as art not a shop and said he would not be a shirker after twenty years.

New York Actors’ Equity American Federation of Labor David Belasco Equity Mr. Belasco Lenore Ulric Lionel Barrymore David Warfield Belasco Frank Gillmore

Warfield Surprised by Belasco’s Theatre Stand

In San Francisco on March 3 David Belasco announced plans to halt road companies and darken his New York theater over closed shop beliefs. Star David Warfield, not to be offered a new contract, expresses surprise and notes non affiliation with Actors Equity while praising rehearsal pay advocacy.

Warfield Belasco Associated Press San Francisco David Belasco New York David Warfield Equity

Poverty Drives Couple to Poison Pact in New York

Raymond Smith, a former investigator for a title company, and his wife Margaret drank poison in their Park Avenue apartment. Police say poverty and illness drove the act. Bellevue Hospital reports they may survive. Two life insurance policies, an unfinished letter, and a bank notification plea were found at the scene.

New York Raymond Smith New York Title and Mortgage Company Margaret Park Avenue Bellevue Hospital Smith New Jersey Smiths

Chicago widow endows anatomy professorship at Northwestern

Mrs. Robert L. Rea of Chicago widow of Dr. Robert Laughlin Rea has donated 100000 dollars to Northwestern University Medical School to establish a permanent professorship in anatomy, announced today.

Chicago Robert L. Rea Robert Laughlin Rea Pennsylvania Mrailroad Northwestern University Medical School

Senate Opposition Halts Farm Relief Bill Debate

In Congress today the Norbeck Burtness loan bill for 75 million to diversify farm output faced stiff Republican and Democratic resistance. Senator Fletcher derided it as paternalism, while Senator Ladd tried to end debate and other lawmakers urged discussion. Proposals to raise funds to 105 million and add bank loans sparked further clash over federal control and farm aid.

Washington Senate Fletcher Fla Ladd Rep N. D North Dakota Agriculture Committee United States Bursum N. M Northwest Johnson Farmer-Labor Minnesota Chambers of Commerce Florida Federal Trade Commission Brookhart

Mrs. Morrow Takes Office Work in Railroad Board Office

Mrs. Edwin P. Morrow wife of the new United States Railroad Labor Board chairman today filled documents and typed in her husband's Chicago office. She said the work suits her better than staying at home and that she will continue duties until her son and daughter return from Kentucky.

Chicago Edwin P. Morrow United States Railroad Abor Board Morrow Kentucky

Derailment Delays Washington Broadway Limited West of Pittsburgh

The Washington Broadway Limited derailed four miles west of Pittsburgh early this morning. No fatalities or injuries reported. Engine coal tender club car and first sleeping car left tracks but did not overturn at about forty mph. Tracks blocked. Bray Limited delayed. Cars reassigned and passengers moved on to a new engine en route to Chicago.

Pittsburgh Washington Broadway Limited Pennsylvania Here Bray Limited Chicago

Senate Ratifies Treaties on African Rights

Washington March 3 The Senate ratified treaties for protection of rights in Togoland Cameroons and German East Africa These are former German territories now under French mandate for the first two and Belgian control of German East Africa.

Senate Washingston Togoland Cameroons German East Africa France Belgium

Tom Cat Triggers Seven Policemen Barricade

In Cleveland on March 3 seven policemen surrounded a house after a woman reported noises. They found a basement door open and, after a search, discovered the noise caused by a wild-eyed cat wandering through the open door.

Cleveland

Senator Cameron Accused of Grabbing Grand Canyon Trail

Rep. Cramton charged that Senator Cameron of Arizona sought control of the Bright Angel Trail and refused Supreme Court orders to remove mining structures. He cited strategically located claims and alleged neglect of typhoid warnings, urging Congress to restore a Hayden amendment to have the federal government buy the trail.

Washington Cameron Ariz Bright Angel Grand Canyon National Park Supreme Court Cramton Rep Mich Michigan Interior Department Interior Cramston House Senate Coconino County Indian Gardens

Senate to Probe Forbes Indictment Evidence of Congressional Gifts

Washington March 3. Grand jury findings show two members of Congress allegedly took money related to the Forbes case. Senate Veterans’ Committee will study whether the evidence links to the Veterans Bureau and may act. A committee meeting is set for tomorrow after talks with President Coolidge and Senator Reed.

Washington Congress Chicago Charles R. Forbes Senate Veterans’ Committee Veterans’ Bureau Coolidge Reed Rep Grand Jury Forbes Department

Wheeler Named to Examine Evidence in Daugherty Inquiry

The Senate special committee appointed Senator Wheeler to study initial evidence and set hearings for the Daugherty inquiry. A committee sub‑panel will decide first topics and timing, with hearings delayed to next week. Cross examination remains limited and counsel access is allowed within set bounds.

Wheeler Daugherty Washington Department of Justice Senate Brookhart White House Mr. Daugherty Miami Paul Howland Chamberlain Frank A. Vanderlip Coolidge Vanderlip

Chicago woman increases life insurance to 3 million

Mrs Mollie Nether Newbury owner and president of The Boston Store raises her life insurance to 3 000 000 making her the heaviest insured woman in the world The Boston Store is named beneficiary for the larger portion of the policy

Chicago Mollie Nether Newbury Boston

Arson Charges Stun Covington Fire Case Tied to Dayton Plant

Kentucky investigators in Dayton, Ohio, yesterday pursued leads in the arson case against E Lester Miller and associates tied to the Miller Airplane and Supply Company fire. Indictments in Covington accuse Ross E Edwards of acting as the firebrand and seek witness testimony as trials loom.

Kentucky E. Lester Miller E. W. Miller Ross E. Edwards Kenton County Grand Jury F. W. Dohrman & Sons Cincinnati West Third Street Covington Dayton Miller Airplane and Supply Company Orie Kansas City Ware Miller Eversall Airplane and Supply Company of Brown Street A. E. Sullivan Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Elmer Miler Canada Eversall Airplane and Supply Company Senate Edwards Alle E. L. Donavan National Board of Fire Underwriters Malcolm Brown Kentucky State Fire Marshal's Office E. A. Griffith William Booth State Fire Marshal’s Office Commonwealth Attorney

Police capture robber in act of blowing safe

Police in Springfield Ohio say they captured William Lewis 40 of Cincinnati as he prepared to fire a third nitroglycerin charge into the Miller Martin Company safe. An emergency officer halted him at the rear door after the break in.

Springfield William Lewis Cincinnati Miller-Martin Company Lewis Charles Holt

Army Expert Deciphers McLean Telegrams For Senate Panel

Washington March 3 Official translations of codes in the McLean telegrams will be shown to the Senate Oil Committee by W F Friedman cipher expert of the Army Signal Corps. He aided in war code work and has studied the Telegrams for days.

Associated Press Washington McLean Senate Oil Committee W. F. Friedman Army Signal Corps Friedman Walsh Department of Justice Mary Duckstein Justice Department W.O. Duckstein Palm Beach William J. Burns Bureau of Investigation S Burns Burns E. L. Doheny Los Angeles California Albert B. Fall J. AY Mr. Man

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Earl Marrs KLAN Steubenville, O N. Y Navy Delago Balto Juching Equity Blow Hain Ala EKO Grand Canyon Charles Cameron Arizona Veterans’ Committee Montana The Dayton Fir Covington Tobacco Warehouse ARMY
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