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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1919

Page

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Objection to Engler Plan Sparks Friends Meeting

A special 2:30 PM Saturday meeting in Judge Hollister’s office will feature A H Tarvin editor of Comment explaining why he criticized the American House at Central avenue and Bank street. Tarvin will discuss charges about George Eisler and pro German sentiment raised by a Tarvin article and related comments by others.

United States Judge Hollister A. H. Tarvin Comment Central Avenue Bank Street Tarvin Hollister George Eisler Mr. Eisler R. J. Condon David Philipson John Ari Lloyd Dudley Outcast T. J. Goodwin The Americanization Society Mr. Tarvin Wisler American House George Hisler Guilford School Fourth Ludlow Streets Australia Hisel Eisler House Condon Dr. Condon P. F. Goodwin Alexander Landesco Mr. Landeseco

Merchants Press Fountain Square Terminals Plan

More than fifty leading merchants prepare to press Rapid Transit Commission to locate the downtown railway terminal at Fountain Square. George Golde chairs a Chamber of Commerce meeting urging the site, with opposition voiced to Canal Street and notes on Fifth and Vine as the city heart. The Fountain Square committee includes Golde Weiss Post Pogue Hill and Schmidt.

Rapid Transit Commission Fountain Square George Golde Retail Stores Association Exchange Hall Chamber of Commerce Golde Stacy Hill Fifth and Vine Streets Hil Cincinnati Luke W. Smith Canal Street Vine Race Streets Beecher Hess Dixie Terminal Fourth Street Adolph Weiss George W. Post Robert Pogue Walter Schmidt

Victory Liberty Loan plan targets five billion minimum

The Victory Liberty Loan campaign will run April 21 to May 10 offering short term notes maturing within five years. Secretary Glass said the minimum issue is likely 5 billion dollars with potential oversubscription accepted and notes may bear over 4 percent interest. The plan aims to keep prices near par and ensure credit flow to business and workers.

Associated Press Washington Victory Liberty Loan Glass Treasury United States

Weather Summary for Ohio Indiana and Nearby States

Fair in Ohio West Virginia and Indiana with cooler conditions Friday while Kentucky sees a similar trend. Temperature readings from multiple stations include Boston New Orleans Denver Memphis Cincinnati Winnipeg and others with clear skies at noon and mild highs around the sixties to seventies for the day subsequent to March 12 1919.

Ohio West Virginia Indiana Kentucky Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omabe Galveston Denver Nashville Memphis Winnipeg Cincinnati Sistah Toa Baim Weeler

Big Business Warned by Bishop Williams Sermon

Bishop Charles D. Williams of Detroit, delivering a noon sermon at the Lyric Theater, denounces big business autocracy in War and Business. He warns that pressure on industry’s safety valves could trigger reactionary movements like Bolshevism unless service becomes the base of business or it faces compelled legislation.

League of Peace Charles D. Williams Detroit Lyric Theater Williams United States

Threat Made To Kill Prohibition By Dry State Senator

In Columbus Ohio on March 12 a senator from Huron County demanded the name of the person who sent the certified copy of the prohibition amendment to Washington or he would oppose all prohibition measures. He indicated officials from the Antisaloon League could identify the sender, but testimony did not reveal the name. The vote on enforcement bills hinges on this. The nonmedical practice bill to remove drugless healers from the State Medical Board failed in the House 66 to 40, with chiropractic advocates pushing the Miller bill now moving from Senate to House approval.

Columbus Washington Latham Huron County Special Investigating Committee Senate House State Medical Board

Railway Wage Plea Heard For Higher Shop Rates

Washington March 12 The board of railway wages and working conditions heard arguments from about 500 000 railroad shop employees requesting an increase from 68 to 85 cents per hour. They noted shipyard pay at 85 cents and poached top workers from railroad shops. Last year the board refused raises claiming railroad workers had steady jobs and free transport. Increases for express staff will be recommended to Director General Hines. The pending issue also includes four leading men's brotherhoods.

Washington Board of Railway Express Hines Brotherhoods

Debs Praises Bolshevik Leaders In Farewell Speech

Eugene V. Debs, in Cleveland before a ten year espionage sentence, lauded Lenin and Trotsky as foremost statesmen and mocked Supreme Court judges as old fossils. He reiterated opposition to the wartime law he violated and a rally was planned to protest his imprisonment. A large police presence watched the crowd for calm.

Associated Press Cleveland Eugene V. Debs Russia Lenine Trotzky Debs United States Supreme Court Department of Justice

Only Three Obstacles to a 300 Mile Speed

Major R W Schroeder an army aviator and altitude record holder told the Aero nautical Society of America that three hurdles remain to reach 300 miles an hour. Propeller pitch changes carburetor air pressure control and fighter hunger at high altitudes must be solved. He expects data on high altitude trade winds to enable long distance flights and says 300 mph eastward with Earth's rotation will be easy.

New York R. W. Schroeder Aeronautical Society of America Msi

Ford to build new Hamilton auto plant and tractor works

Special Dispatch reports Henry Ford and Son will locate a new automobile factory in Hamilton Ohio citing the city's water power as a major factor. Four hundred eighty four acres have been bought in Hamilton for the plant with plans to also build tractors at the site.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Edsel Ford Henry Ford Henry Ford & Son Detroit Today Troy N. Y Ford & Son

Ammunition for Mexico Crosses U S Border

On a U S government permit 150000 rounds of ammunition, bought in the United States but undelivered, were allowed to cross at El Paso for the Mexican federal army in northern Mexico. It will be used by troops in a campaign against Villa.

Treasury Department United States EL Paso Tex Mexico Villa

Senator New Heads to New York for Aeronautical Exhibit

Senator New of Indiana departed Washington at 2 p.m. aboard an airplane piloted by Major Ocker to attend an aeronautical exhibition in New York tonight.

Washington Senator New Indiana New York Major Ocker

Crisis in World Affairs Spurs Liberty Banquet Speech

Secretary Lansing condemned Bolshevism and urged feeding Germany to keep markets open. He recalled Franco-American support for liberty and warned that imperial powers must answer for four years of war as Allied victory stands.

Associated Press Paris Robert Lansing Interallied Press Club Germany Mohansing France Teutons Marne Ainse Champagne Chateau Thierry Fismes Rheims

Straus fails to secure League covenant amendment

Oscar Straus of the American League To Enforce Peace urged an amendment to safeguard the Monroe Doctrine at the League of Nations Union talks in London. Delegates from France and Britain resisted as too far reaching. Chinese delegates protested. The proposal to empower the nearest great power to intervene under Article 10 and to arm the entente force was rejected. The British plan to make any covenant violator at war with all members was defeated for US constitutional concerns. Delegates concluded with no further action to avoid upsetting the United States.

London Oscar Straus American League League of Nations Union Indorse League of Nations Straus Entente League League Mr. Straus United States Are

Ohio Senate Backs Review of General Speaks Discharge

Ohio Senators adopted a resolution urging Secretary of War Baker to reopen Brigadier General John C. Speaks of Columbus for his 40 years of service after an alleged injustice in his discharge from the Thirty seventh Division. Speaks plans to apply for case reopening upon the division’s return from France. Wealthy marshland landowners face bills to prove title and have marsh lands acquired for state game preserves along Lake Erie. The House passes bills on divorce attorney appointment and poultry premises upkeep.

Associated Press Columbus National Guard Ohio Senate Today Ginetion Baker John C. Speaks Thirtyseventh Division Ohio Aroma Guard France Speaks Secretary of War Lake Erie Erie Sandusky Ottawa Senate House Latham Representative Sweedersky Attorney General Department of Public Works Camp Perry Miller- Robbins Common Pleas Jones

Sweep for graft in all government departments led by new Republicans

The Republican House announces a nationwide probe into government waste and alleged wrongdoing in war work. Eleven expenditure committees will be strengthened with strong members and an expert accountant assigned to each to broaden investigations. Representative Royal Johnson of South Dakota joins the War Department expenditures panel.

New Republican Congress Department of Agriculture, Commerce, Interior, Justice, Labor Navy Postoffice, State, Treasury and War Republican Committee On Committees Committee On Committees Royal Johnson South Dakota War Department Johnson

Allies retire from Vistavka with no losses

Archangel dispatch reports the Vaga column withdrew from Vistavka to a new line. Allied forces evacuated war material and destroyed remaining supplies, leveling the village. Bolshevik losses pinned at about 400 killed. allied losses minimal. An allied aircraft hit an enemy column near Kerchela.

Archangel Vaga Vistavka Kerchela

Bolshevik Forces Fire on Allied Rail Front at Night

Archangel report says Bolshevik forces used a night bombardment from 11 PM to 1 AM against allied positions on the railway front. The attack caused no damage, while the Vaga and other sectors remained quiet.

Archangel Vaga

Kherson Captured by Ukrainian Soviet Troops

A Russian wireless dispatch reports Kherson on the Dnieper, 92 miles northeast of Odessa, was stormed and captured by Ukrainian Soviet troops on March 8. The city’s fall is described as complete and decisive by the wireless source.

London Kherson Dnieper Odessa

Ussuri Cossack Assembly Recognizes Kolchak Regime

Advices from Irkutsk report the Ussuri Cossack assembly voted to recognize the Kolchak Siberian Government based at Omsk and reached an agreement with General Semenoff, according to State Department dispatches.

Washing Ussuri Cossin Assembly Kolchak Siberian Omsk Semenoff State Department Irkutsk

Raids Nab 200 Radicals in New York Arrests

Police and secret service officers raided a building on East Fifteenth Street early this morning and arrested 198 men and two women believed to be radicals. Ten patrol wagons transported the detainees to the Criminal Courts Building for questioning.

New York Secret Service Immigration East Fifteenth Street Criminal Courts

French Expert Agrees on Channel Tunnel Details

In Paris on March 12 a French technical source says M Sartiaux chief engineer of the Northern Railway and the French concession company agrees with Sir Francis Fox on tunnel construction details. It is claimed the British Parliament must first sanction the project before construction begins.

Paris M. Sartiaux Northern Railway Company English Channel Francis Fox

World Parliament Proposed At League Conference

Berne March 11 The League of Nations conference in session here adopted a plan for a world parliament as the League’s supreme authority. Nations would send one delegate per 1,000,000 inhabitants. The body also backed releasing all prisoners of war and creating an international colonial office to control non self governing territories.

Associated Press Berne League of Nations Conference League of Nations

Chance for Neutrals to Express Their Views

Paris March 12 neutrals in Europe Asia and South America invited to a private conference March 20 to discuss the League of Nations. Switzerland has replied favorably while South American governments have not yet answered. A sentiment favors Geneva as the official seat.

Paris Europe Asia South America League of Nations Switzerland Geneva Com

Osservator Romano Outlines Pope Backed League of Nations

The Vatican’s Osservator Romano discusses a League of Nations plan framed to include an arbitration tribunal for international disputes. It envisions a society of civilized nations including former adversaries, pledging submission to rulings. It also proposes economic boycott for noncompliance, referencing Pope Pius XII’s 1917 appeal.

Rome Osservator Romano Vatican League of Nations Holy See League “Mit League

Form New Government for Lost Provinces

Strassbourg March 12 A council of Alsace Lorraine meets to reorganize administration per inhabitants wish. A French High Commissioner will centralize all services and act for the Minister of War on matters now referred to Paris. A permanent consultative commission from Alsace and Lorraine assists the Commissioner. The council calls for accelerated removal of German elements from public service.

Strassbourg Alsace-Lorraine Paris Alsace and Lorraine

Alsace and Lorraine appoints new governor

Charles C. A. Jonnart chosen as Governor of the liberated Alsace and Lorraine provinces. Former Algeria governor now in Paris after talks with Premier Clemenceau. He will assume post once the executive for the liberated provinces aligns with inhabitants wishes. Jonnart, a French Senate member, has held cabinet roles including Foreign Minister.

Paris Charles C. A. Jonnart Alsace Lorraine M. Jonnart Algeria Clemenceau Greece Constantine

Hun Treaty Signers Barred From Paris Signing

Paris March 12 Germanys representatives will be housed in the Versailles palaces and will be permitted to enter Paris when the peace treaty is signed, with restrictions noted as authorities prepare for the event.

Paris Germany Versailles Paria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Engler Americanization Movement Secretary of Treasury Glass Bishop Williams Ebs FORD Ammunition For U. S. Border Uhlold Lansing Individual Liberty Rules America Parliament of World League of Nations Union Long Uhidaok Gase State Senate Secopel TAVK Kolchak Britain Pope
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