City News Depart for Cuba
Frank Jr Deputy County Auditor and his wife with Mr and Mrs Theodore Foucar left yesterday for Florida and Cuba.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
5
Frank Jr Deputy County Auditor and his wife with Mr and Mrs Theodore Foucar left yesterday for Florida and Cuba.
Joseph Schoenberger of 2116 Baymiller Street filed his application yesterday with the County Commissioner for the janitor position at the new Memorial Hall.
Captain George Faust of the German Corps Salvation Army has been transferred to New York. He will be succeeded locally by Captain and Mrs. 8, Fr. Frankel of Brooklyn.
The annual meeting of the Catholic Visitation Society will be held this afternoon in the rooms of the Working Boys' Home on Sycamore Street.
Triginta Optime a Hughes High School fraternity held its annual reception and dance last night at the Avondale Club about seventy five couples attended.
Rabbi David Philipson delivered the third lecture in his series at the Jewish Temple in Avondale on Strange Jewish Sects focusing on the Chinese Jews of Kai Fung Foo.
Dr. Oscar W. Stark will address the Ministerial Alliance at Wiley Hall in the Methodist Book Concern on Mayday at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend.
The Rt. Rev. Boyd Vincent bishop of Southern Ohio confirmed a class of eight at the Church of the Nativity Price Hill and delivered a sermon. Edward J. Howard, a 18 year letter carrier, died at 925 Barr Street after a short illness. Substitute Edward J. Grott has been appointed.
The Consumers League convenes this afternoon in the Woman's Club auditorium at the Mercantile Library Building. Mrs. Charles H. Kumler of Dayton Ohio will address the gathering.
Highland Lodge No 166 entertained last evening in Odd Fellows Temple Beventh and Elm streets. The event marked the first time women were invited. Committee in charge included A L Frank Henry Hermann C M Bigger and M H Isades.
Jude Willis Brown of Salt Lake City will address Shriners at the Scottish Rite Cathedral on the theme The Administration of a Juvenile Court. Superintendent Allison of the House of Refuge will preside, with 200 boys from the institution and their band attending.
Edward J. Farrell was released with a $5 fine and costs by Judge Lueders yesterday. He was arrested by Constable Timberlake of Squire Dumont's court for defrauding the Hotel Savoy of a $2 board bill and for passing a worthless check on John Niemes.
One hundred molders at the Peck-Williamson stove foundry in Wellston Ohio walked out after the company demanded sand cutting and removal of castings. Molders said the move violated their agreement and chose to strike.
The funeral for John Lotz a pioneer harness and saddle manufacturer in Evans City is set for tomorrow afternoon at his residence Stacey venue Evans ton. Interment will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery.
The body of Herman Schroeder of 2567 McMicken Avenue, the oldest Merchants' Policeman in the city, will be buried Friday afternoon. Services will be held at his McMicken residence and at the United Jewish Cemeteries mortuary chapel in Walnut Hills where burial will occur. Four fellow officers George Leussing Herman Wibben Charles Gerhart and William Krueger will serve as pallbearers.
University Trustees approved room use for Superintendent Conway and planned a chemistry library with an unclear cost. A rock quarry project at $30,000 will be turned to Street Repair. Spring Grove avenue sidewalk enforcement begins next week. Two ordinances cover Stade of Weatherhead Place and Gates alley grade, both sent to Council. Multiple street and avenue improvements proposed. John Shear named general foreman for bond project workers. A slaughter and store house for City Infirmary estimated at $1,000 proposed. Mayors aides appointed delegates to the National Congress of Charities and Correction in Richmond May 5.
A brief list of marriage licenses with names and addresses appears in the city record section. Names include Elizabeth and William with residence details on State and Walnut streets, plus other entries showing street addresses and partial names.
Acting Chief Engineer Benzenberg told the Board of Water Works Commissioners that two additional pumping engines with 250 000 to 300 000 gallons daily capacity must be installed to supply Westwood and prevent overflow of Price Hill tanks. He urged purchasing pumps and 1 400 feet of twelve inch pipe, noting extra coal costs about 15 percent of installation. The board asked for a written report.
In the Business Men's Club this afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock the Woodward High School Alumni gather for their annual meeting and reunion. Rev. Crane speaks on Progress of Cincinnati Schools, Miss Lillian Cox reads a poem to Old Woodward, and Dr. J M Withrow outlines plans for the new Woodward building with stereopticon views. Music, refreshments, and a treasurer’s report mark a successful event as officers are elected. The alumni publication listing graduates and occupations has sold well and will fund future efforts.
The City Hospital Medical Directors approved rearranging library cases with a catalog due in about two months. The library houses 19 000 volumes of medical works. They decided to move all tuberculosis cases to annex or branch hospital immediately upon discovery and urged prompt handling of infectious diseases. A long conference with Health Office officials discussed management of infectious patients.
Spring arrives with a 73 degree day as birds return to parks and treetops. Residents shed coats while stores remove storm doors and maple sap hints appear on hilltops. Forecaster Bassler warns of cooler weather ahead with several cold snaps before March ends.
Post Office clerks question health effects of shifting between day and night shifts. About a hundred workers alternate two weeks day and two weeks night amid rising winter sickness. Officials weigh permanent assignments while clerks prefer current rotation for social reasons. Government medical advisers will review statistics.
Joseph Kleimeyer filed a will in Probate Court declaring his daughter Henrietta Kleimeyer the heir. He left nothing to sons Edwin and Albert, stating boys can make their living better than a girl.
An OCR fragment lists burial permits for numerous individuals with ages and causes such as tuberculosis meningitis pneumonia and gangrene. Names include Edward Danderberg Edward Regan Julia Horsley Mary Hall Charles Crugar Mary Munch James Pooley Lizzie Sansom Martin Spiker Geraldine Galvin and George Grathwohl among others with addresses at various streets and hospital or city locations. An inquest is noted for Martin Sansom and entries show multiple ages from infant to elderly.
Notices report deaths of Louis Kleine at 2526 Chatham Street on March 6 with funeral details to follow. John Lotz of Evanston at 3508 Stagg Street died in his eighty second year with funeral Monday March 9. Mary A McKiernan Van, wife of Rafael Van, died March 6 with Requiem high mass at Holy Name Church Monday morning.
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