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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
2
President Coolidge delivers a serene, unhurried inauguration address to a packed Capitol plaza. Dawes takes oath as Vice President. crowds cheer as the procession moves to the White House amid a staging of governors, diplomats, and military bands.
The story recounts Ginger, the Troop F Third Cavalry dog from Fort Myer, attending President Coolidge's inauguration. He rode with the President and Dawes down Pennsylvania Avenue, exhausted on Capitol Plaza, then rode back on a caisson to the White House, where he was reviewed by the official party.
The number of aspiring candidates for the next City Council rose to 35 after four more petitioning candidates joined yesterday. Names listed include Jesse H. MacDonald Clifford F. Cordes John Sauer and John N. Koch with petitions due by September 24. Officials expect the field to swell to about 75 before the deadline.
The State Senate backed a bill to raise Common Pleas and Superior Court judge salaries to 8000 a year in Hamilton County aligning with Cleveland judges. Toledo Senator Homer A. Ramey sponsors the measure, needing House and Governor approval. The current 7800 annual total comes from 2500 state funds and county funds split by population.
The Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union in Cincinnati adopts resolutions declaring Jacob Reichardt innocent while he serves a fifteen year sentence for assault to kill a non union worker. The union vows to organize, seeks his release, and cites broader implications for the labor movement. Reichardt was connected to the Solderitz gang case and convicted as an accessory in the killing of Michael Schaedle.
Norwood police failed to stop a speeding motorcyclist last night on East Norwood Avenue. Policeman Flower fired three shots and hurled his club but the rider sped away toward Hopple Street and Duckcreek Road. Officers link the man to multiple Norwood home robberies in the past three weeks. The suspect is described as medium height with a sidecar.
Isaac Beitman 68 retired wholesale clothing merchant died at his Alms Hotel home after months of illness. He came from Vincennes Indiana to Cincinnati and founded Stricker Beitman then Stricker Beitman Company. Survived by widow Nattie W. Beitman. Services at United Jews Cemetery Walnut Hills chapel at 3 pm. burial in Louisville tomorrow.
The Cincinnati Irish Tab meeting of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic collected 500 dollars for relief of suffering in Ireland. The contribution was presented at J. J. Castellini's home last night.
Rome reports the Chamber of Deputies will reopen on Monday to dispel false rumors about Premier Mussolini's health while the Fascisti press notes his intention to attend the opening sessions. The Senate will not convene until month’s end.
Incoming steamers include Republic from Bremen February 9 and Athenia from Glasgow February 21. Outgoing ships list Cleveland to Hamburg and Uni States to Christiansand among others with March 5 schedules. Eternal garbled lines include several ship names and ports with times and dates.
A fire early yesterday at Rudolph and Louis Magin on Pauls Road Price Hill destroyed their home and left a total loss of about 6 000. The dog Spotty died in the basement after signaling the danger to awaken the family and neighbors. Fire departments outside city limits could not respond for lack of funding. Fire officials blamed overheated furnace and a short circuit at Stern Auer Company plant for other blazes.
A father defends his refusal to vaccinate his children while the Juvenile Court emphasizes education as the primary duty. The court notes vaccination policy lies with Boards of Education and not the juvenile system, and that non compliance may lead to schooling alternatives rather than forced vaccination.
A night fire at Crane & Co lumber yard stable on Eastern avenue caused about 910,000 in damage, destroying eight horses and threatening nearby homes. Firemen led by Chief Houston confined the blaze after a ten-alarm, while spectators crowded the riverbank. Cause undetermined.
Arrests listed include Leon Johnson 24 of 518 George Street Elia Ingram 46 of 581 West Fifth Street Felice Heath 67 of 544 George Street and Calvin Pharman 28 of 522 West Sixth Street all charged with possession.
Cincinnati police assisted in locating John Marshall Palmer formerly of Avondale father in law of Mrs James F Palmer nurse at Greatheart Hospital Philadelphia Mrs Palmer said her husband a World War veteran was gassed and shell shocked in France
Walter Shelton age eight is missing from his home at 613 Wilkinson Avenue. His mother Bridget Shelton reported to police last night after he left for school yesterday morning and did not return. He is described as 4 feet 2 inches tall and about 50 pounds, wearing a blue chinchilla coat dark trousers and a red wool cap.
William Walls, intoxicated on hair tonic and with no home, stole a mirror from a Fifth and Vine drug store. Traffic Officer Frank Fox testified. Judge Yeatman fined Walls fifteen dollars and costs. Dr. Alvin A. Renshaw will speak at the Optimist Club today at noon on Mam moth Cave and his Mammoth Cave connections.
Scottish Rite Lodge of Perfection announces a stated meeting this Thursday at 7 30. George T Welsh 88 T I M presides. F Harte 388 Secretary.
Obituaries form a multi entry notice listing Isaac Beitman husband of Mattie W Beitman funeral at United Jewish Cemetery Louisville Ky interment in Kentucky Julia Castellini widow of the late Castellini died March 2 1925 at 505 Broadway funeral from residence with Requiem high mass at Sacred Heart Church Broadway and Fifth Street in New York area other obituaries include Henry Belmer and Hattie Swain with funeral details and addresses for services March 6 1925 in multiple locations.
The Busse and Borgmann Co Funeral Directors advertise three chapels at 1517 Freeman Avenue with non sectarian service. No charges are listed.
Cuvier Press Club elected trustees in a secret ballot with 3 to 8 o clock voting. William F Wiley Edward Steinborn George S Mc Dowell were elected without opposition and George W Huston re elected with 456 votes. Other trustees were Richard Smethurst 396 William H Miller 346 and John Christenson 287. Unsuccessful candidates included Thomas Trevor 213 I W McMahan 190 Fyffe Chambers 132 and Edward H Maffey 112. The new board to meet at 5 today to organize.
John Edwards, general manager of Pure Oil Company’s Central Division, resigned to the Board of Governors in Columbus Ohio. His duties covered nineteen stations in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Pennsylvania. E. B. Bradshaw will succeed him as General Manager Eastern Division in New York City.
The organization hosts a lecture series on The Aims of a Family Organization Society. Mrs Edna II, educational director, will open at 10 this morning at 25 East nth street. The event trains volunteers in scientific family case handling methods.
In Peoria on March 4 Fred Lichtenberg aged 26 was found not guilty by a Pekin jury at 11 PM of the murder charge involving his sweetheart Mary Elitenmiller.
Unsettled conditions Thursday and Friday follow fair periods in Ohio and Kentucky with rain likely later. Indiana sees mostly overcast skies and rising temperatures through Friday. Tennessee fair Thursday and Friday turning unsettled with warmer readings. West Virginia fair Thursday, cooler north, clouding Friday then rain in western areas. A table lists current highs and lows and 24 hour precipitation. March 4, 1925 records show variations in highs, lows, and precipitation across multiple cities with notable rain in a few locations.
A birth notice lists newborns from multiple households including Ite and Meanor at 6 Station Ave. Carrins Jonn and Elizabeth at 4112 Plainsville Road. NN-Joht and Bekbink at 4870 Wilmer Ct. R-Wiliam and Theresa at 2123 Loth Hugh es. Ingrareffrey and Florence at 724 Mel Ave. Klein Jacob and Mary at 409 Probasco St. Lauderback Floyd and Effie at 814 Main. Leber Clifford and Edna at R R 11 Lockland with a boy. Seitz John and Edna at 2368 Ravine St. Smi Marshall and Mildred at Longview Hospital with farmer, a boy. U kas Edwin and Gastrade at 251 Pike St with a girl.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 27 feet with a slight fall last night. Greenwood from Charleston West Virginia and Kentucky from Louisville show arrivals and departures with schedules for departure to Charleston, Louisville, and Pittsburgh. The steamer Cincinnati due from New Orleans at noon today, and Marmet Coal Company’s barge towed toward Huntington with coal shipments. General Wood scheduled to speak in Pleasant scene tonight. other vessels and crews prepare for weekend trips to Pittsburgh and Louisville.
An old advertisement touts a cold remedy named as a safe proven tablet for cold and grip. The box is shown with a signature of E. W. Grove and a price of 80 cents.
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