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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

2

Five Year Sentence Upheld For Walsh On Appeal

The court overruled the motion for arrest of judgment and sentenced the defendant, Walsh, to five years with concurrent counts. The judge noted the age of 70 and the heavy nature of imprisonment, ordering Walsh released on bond $50,000 pending appeal to Judge Grosscup.

Art Court of Appeals Hart Anderson Walsh Grosscup United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Lilley Legal Team Quits Ahead of Submarine Hearing

Connecticut representative Lilley will appear before the Submarine Investigation Committee next Monday without legal counsel. Frank T. Brown and Stiles Judson, previously engaged, resigned after the committee restricted cross examination to written questions approved by the panel.

Commercial Tribune Washington Lilley Connecticut Submarine Investigation Committee Frank T. Brown Stiles Judson

Poisoned at Church Supper in Ohio City

UPPER SANDUSKY Ohio March 13 Five hundred persons were poisoned at a social by the English Lutheran Church women who served chicken and waffles. Many were ill after returning home and by midnight doctors were busy. Some stores closed as clerks were unavailable. No deaths are reported. What caused the illness remains unknown.

Commercial Tribune Upper Sandusky

Hamilton Federal Building Contracts Move Forward

Hamilton announces that active construction on the new Hamilton Federal Building will begin Monday. Excavations start immediately with Barnes Bros. of Marion Indiana awarded the contract.

Hamilton Federal Building Commercial Tribune Hamilton Federal Building Barnes Bros Marion, Ind

Coffee to Postum Cure Recounts Sufferer’s Turnaround

A New Hampshire woman recalls childhood coffee joys and long illness from its use. Doctors forbade coffee and she found relief after switching to Postum, noting improved sleep, fewer headaches, and restored energy after years of insomnia.

N. H Ishad E de Leon Italy

Ohio House Votes $5,000 Probe of State Offices

Ohio lawmakers approve a $5,000 appropriation to fund an investigation of state offices as urged by Governor Harris. The measure includes open access for lawmakers and production of department books. amendments passed. Other action includes raised pay for Chief Inspector of Workshops and Factories and bonding for Montgomery County infirmaries.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Harris House Ervin Meigs Stockwell J. M. Hillemkamp Lucas General Assembly Reynolds Senate James * Walker Stark Shuler Montgomery County

Partisan Lines Blur As Senate Probes Auditor Affairs

The Ohio Senate plans a nonpartisan probe into the State Auditor's office and related agencies led by Senators Howe Drake Patterson with Mather added to form a divided committee. Other measures advance, including blind persons legislation and water purification reforms, plus pay for state officials and new bills on infrastructure and utilities.

Senate Commercial Tribune Columbus Office of State Auditor Bureau of Uniform Accounting Board of Tax Remission Howe Drake Patterson State Auditor Senator Mather Muc Hypes Mather Bill For Blind Ward Committee On Benevolent Institutions Ohio Arbenz Bense State Board of Health

Hunt Bill Chlorioformed. Railroad panel kills sleeping car measure

Columbus March 13 Senator Hunt sought to require sleeping car firms to keep the upper berth closed when only the lower berth is used. The Railroad Committee killed the bill, aided by Pullman interests. The measure may be revived if Hunt can secure enough votes to bring it to the Senate floor.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Hunt Railroad Committee Senate Pullman Williams

Governor Harris Names Miami University Trustees

Governor Harris named nine trustees for Miami University for nine years starting February 28, 1908. Appointees include D. H. Evans Youngstown John K Sayler Cincinnati D L Gaskell Greenville C B Montgomery Cincinnati Henry C Taylor Columbus David R Silver Sidney J R Patterson Hamilton F M Coppock Cincinnati George R Eastman Dayton.

Harris Miami University Commercial Tribune Columbus D. H. Evans Youngstown John. Kk Sayler Cincinnati D. L. Gaskell Greenville B. Montgomery David R. Silver Sidney J. R. Patterson Hamilton F. M. Coppock George R. Eastman Dayton

Falling Tree Kills Planter in Kentucky

In Mayfield Kentucky on March 13 Alexander was killed near Pryorsburg when a tree toppled while he burned a tobacco plant bed. The body was crushed by the falling tree.

Commercial Tribune Mayfield Will Alexander Pryersburg

Obituary notices of notable deaths from various cities

Obituaries report the deaths of H A Deland founder of Deland Florida and Fairport business leader in Rochester New York. Rev L P Broad Congregational missionary in Kansas dies in Atlanta after paralysis. General Giovanni Degiorgis Macedonian gendarmerie chief dies in Rome at 70. Hugh Bonner Fire Commissioner of New York City dies in New York after Brights disease and pneumonia. Bonner served 40 years in fire service, held top posts and aided Havana and Manila firefighting efforts.

H. A. Deland Deland? Fla Fairport N. Y Rochester L. P. Broad Kansas Atlanta Giovanni Battista Degiorgris Macedonia Rome Italy Degiorgis Hugh Bonner New York City Bright Bonner Manila

McChord Bill Advances in Kentucky Senate Debate

In Frankfort on March 13 the Senate advanced the McChord bill amid opposition from the Louisville Warehouses and the American Tobacco Company. Burnam’s substitute passed 19 to 15, and the amended bill 21 to 10. The measure targets trusts pools and price manipulation with fines from 500 to 100000 dollars.

Commercial Tribune Frankfort McChord Senate Donaldson Hing Louisville American Tobacco Company Tobacco Trust

Steamboat Rates Debate and Lincoln Centenary Talk

In Frankfort on March 13 the House considered bills on steamboat freight and passenger rates within Kentucky and approved a $350 ministerial prayer fund. Senate and House measures passed covering district detectives, school health inspections, and tobacco handling. Haswell proposed Lincoln birthplace clarification with a Washington County focus. dispute arose over order and jurisdiction.

Commercial Tribune Frankfort W. F. “Lair Lexington J. Patrick Magoffin County State Commission

Meek probe hearing riles as alibi for Mrs Dollinger struck

Columbus March 13. Mary Bertha Dollinger’s charges against State Examiner Humphrey are to be stricken from record as the Meek Probe Committee resumes. The session grew lively with heated exchanges over testimony and a fracas between attorneys, while experts debated uniform text books and school control in Ohio.

Commercial Tribune Columbus, CO Mary Bertha Dollinger Humphrey Dronton Booth E. B. Cox Xania Milner C. L. van Cleve Toledo Ohio Powell Southern Minnick Ohio State Normal School Oxford W. H. Kirk Meek Senate Sites Alston Ellis Ohio University At Athens Bilis Cc. W. Bennett Piqua BE. J. Shiver C.S. Coler Columbus Boyd J. A. Shawan F. B. Pearson East High School O. T. Carson Corson Thompson

Schoolboys warned after street light tampering in Hamilton

Hamilton March 13 The Hamilton Board of Public Service adopted a resolution directing all school principals to warn pupils at public and archial schools against tampering with street arc lights. Several lights have been damaged and several fatal accidents narrowly averted.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton Hamilton Board of Public Service Today

Kentucky Odd Fellows Ladies in State Presidents Picture

The Commercial Tribune offers The Illustrated Magazine free with the paper featuring a collage of present and past Kentucky State Presidents of the Rebekah Lodge of Odd Fellows. Readers from across the state can renew acquaintances by purchasing the issue next Sunday.

Kentucky Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodge of Odd The Commercial Tribune

Legislature Passes Bills in Afternoon Session

The House passed the bill to name a Governor appointee with unexpended funds returning to the treasury by a 72 to 2 vote. The Meyer bill caps pharmacy violation penalties at $100. The Thompson bill to set country road speed at ten mph passed unanimously, though expected to fail in the Senate.

Treasury Meyer House Thompson Senate

Wireless Averts Steamboat Panic Aboard Providence

Fire breaks out on the Providence near Sand's Point as 350 passengers sleep. Captain Appleby dispatches a call to the Richard Peck which arrives and transfers all passengers safely. Fire quickly extinguished. ship sustains smoked woodwork but reaches New York.

Commercial Tribune New York Appleby Fall River Line Providence Long Island Sound Fall River Sand's Point Richard Peck

Australians On Fleet3 Itinerary Japan Not Included

The article notes the sixteen ships will leave for the far East with a brief stay in California and a possible visit to Japanese waters remains uncertain. Admiral Fiyans plans a quick, well-prepared mission with a day's notice and minimal drydock time. Cruisers South Dakota California and others arrive at San Diego. wireless contact with Magdalena Bay is limited to late night hours.

Fiyans San Francisco Washington Magdalena Bay Hampton Roads Far East Japan Philippines South Dakota California Geoglena Bay Tennessee

Morse in Bankruptcy Battle as Creditors Move

New York March 13 Charles W Morse wins a temporary delay in a bid to bankrupt him as a receiver for the National Bank of North America challenges the claims of creditors totaling about 4 million dollars. Morse argues bankruptcy would harm his rehabilitation and delay creditors’ recovery while assets are estimated around 3 million.

Commercial Tribune New York Charles W. Morse Charles A. Hanna National Bank of North America Holt United States Morse T. G. Pringle B. B. Shotwell Consel

Woman Ends Life on Friday the Thirteenth in Marion

Mrs Maggie Thorn, in Marion, drank rat poison and died after crying no one loves me. She acted after a fortune teller warned Friday the thirteenth would be her fatal day, a prophecy she feared and then fulfilled.

Commercial Tribune Marion Maggie Thornpee

Duel Ends in Killing and Wounding in Carmi

John W. Fulford was killed and Loren Dale seriously wounded in a Main street gun duel in Carmi Illinois today. Dale was arrested after the shooting. The quarrel allegedly began over a theft of eggs and drew a crowd of bystanders.

Commercial Tribune Carmi John W. Fulford Loren Dale Main Street Dale

Atlantic battleship fleet to visit Hawaii draws great enthusiasm

The U S Atlantic battleship fleet will visit Hawaii prompting widespread excitement. A 100 member committee will be formed by the Governor Frear to organize hospitality and food provisions for the officers, with the territorial secretary selecting the chairman.

Honolulu Hawaii Frear

Japanese anxious to see fleet on its world tour

Tokyo officials and Baron Saito urge the American battleship fleet to visit a Japanese port during its Atlantic return. The Foreign Office says the one world tour should end war talk and guarantee world peace, while military officers hail the move as a historic achievement.

Tokyo Atlantic Foreign Office Baron Saito Japan United States

Return of American battleship fleet via Suez stirs English naval circles

The American battleship fleet plans a Pacific to Atlantic voyage via the Suez Canal drawing wide interest in London. A senior naval officer proposed inviting the ships to England or at least inviting an official call at a British port on the way home. British officers may offer courtesies in Australia and at coaling stations, though larger ceremonies would occur only if the fleet stops in England, Malta, or Gibraltar.

London Pacific Atlantic Suez Canal England Australia Malta Gibraltar

American battleship fleet completes remarkable voyage

Berlin reports German naval critics praise the 13,000 mile voyage under Rear Admiral Evans as a superb display of seamanship. The fleet arrived at Magdalena Bay four days early with no ships disabled and is slated to continue to San Francisco Hawaii Samoa the Philippines Australia and back via the Suez Canal.

Berlin Evans Magdalena Bay San Francisco Hawaii Samoa Philippines Australia Suez Canal

Arrest of Two Suspects After Fish Store Break-in

Detectives Pflug and Hustlein arrested Elmer in 22, 1046 Linn street woodworker and Lawrence T. Mongan 21, clerk at Keith's fish store. The pair allegedly tried to break into Levy's fish store on Sixth near Central Avenue. Five shots were fired by Detectives Hueftlein and Pflug to stop them. The suspects reportedly ran into City Hall and attempted to enter Mayor Mark Breit’s office.

Pflug Hustlein Elmer Linn Eet Woodorker Lawrence T. Mongan Keith Levy Sixth Central Avenue Hueftlein Bowerson Markbreit

Woman Arrested on Grand Larceny Charge

Miss Sallie Jackson of Sixth and Jaffe streets was arrested by Detectives Pflug and Hueftiecin on a warrant sworn by Thomas Payne for grand larceny. Payne alleges she stole $50 from him in the same house early today.

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