Cincinnati Probers Topic As Senate Debates Bills
Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribes from Columbus Ohio March 23. Senate actions center on the Cincinnati probe with debate over limiting legal fees and two attorneys. Hafner offers a bill for 10 951.46 to aid Drake Schmidt and Espy. West proposes quadrennial real estate value equalization. Drake seeks to replace the Bureau of Uniform Accounting with a department of inspection and supervision at a $3 000 salary.
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Columbus
Senate
Assembly
Cincinnati Brobers
Patterson
Drake
Hafner
Drake, Schmidt
Espy
Cincinnati Probers
West
Guilbert
Bureau of Uniform Accounting
Department of Inspection and Supervision of
Wonders Confirmed as State Highway Commissioner
Special Dispatch reports in Columbus that James C. Wonders of Logan County was nominated by Governor Harris and confirmed by the Senate for the term ending June 1908. All senators voted in favor.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
James C. Wonders
Logan County
Senate
Harris
Roosevelt orders suppression of La Questione Sociale
President Roosevelt replies to Mayor McBride's appeal to ban the paper from the mails. He directs denial of the publication and asks the Justice Department to prosecute those responsible. The letter accuses the article of urging dynamite murder of soldiers and police, and arson against private homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Tragic Jump Ends Life Of Indiana Man At New Orleans Hotel
Robert Babbington of Franklin Indiana leaped from a hotel window at the Grunewald in New Orleans. He paced the corridor in agitation then dived through a window, falling sixty feet and dying at once.
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New Orleans
Robert Babbington
Franklin
Ind
Grunewald
Babbington
Fire destroys stable in Hamilton killing ten horses
A stable on Fourth and Butler streets owned by Henry Jacoby, a lumberman, burned tonight in Hamilton. Ten valuable horses perished and lumber was destroyed. Loss estimated at 4000 dollars, partly insured.
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Hamilton, O
Fourth and
Butler’street
Henry Jacoby
There's a Reason Postum uses clean wheat in its formula
The ad touts Postum as a coffee alternative made from hard wheat and bran with natural phosphate of potash to rebuild brain and nerve cells. It emphasizes no coffee or harmful substances and claims no headaches in the hot beverage with cream.
Countess of Montel Named Paris Riviera Hotel Thief
Paris reports the arrest of the Countess of Montel, a masquerading socialite long praised for wealth and jewels, now charged in a spree of Riviera hotel robberies spanning years. Detectives found lockpicking tools and twenty seven nippers on her, suggesting she led a larger band of robbers targeting wealthy guests.
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Paris
Riviera
Countess of Monteil
Riveria
France
Nice
Paris Swindler Rochette Arrested Over 12 Million Fraud Case
Henri Rochette, once a waiter, is arrested in Paris on charges of running a web of fraudulent mining firms and stock schemes. He allegedly stole over 12 million by creating new companies and issuing stock while using false balance sheets. Mines were mostly coal and copper in Spain with 60 branches across France.
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Mme. Humbert
Rochette
Spain
France
Welfare Election Hotly Contested Culminates at Grand Hotel
J. J. Castellini led the Blue ticket of the Evanston Welfare Association to a large majority victory after a month long campaign noted for strong support from both parties. The Grand Hotel buzzed with Blue and Red colors as supporters praised the peaceful, high spirited contest.
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J. J. Castellini
Evanston
Local Evanson group votes at banquet elects officers
Evanston news notes a 400 attendee political gathering with red white and blue decor. Elections yield President J J Castellini 175 votes and Dr L M Cusher 187, others listed. Mary C Anderson buys a $6,000 Rose Hill lot for a $25,000 home. D C Rebhun & Co plans a $50,000 Langdon Ave shoe last plant. Norwood market planned at Mills and Main. multiple building plans and rentals detailed.
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J. J. Castellini
Augustus O. Bing
Michael G. Heintz
Edwin F. Hollenbeck
Ben Ruskaup
John P. McCarthy
Wm. McKie
Wm. H. Schwarz
D. C. Rebhun & Co
Shoe Last Manufacturery
Langdon Avenue
Montgomery Road
Evanston
Mary C. Anderson
Rose Hill
Lincoln & Mitchel
Ellis Estate
Cleneay & Nourse
H. T. Hunt
East
McMillan Street
T. J. Ryan
Bill 10 Protect Labor Prepared
Roosevelt poised to back a House bill from the National Civic Federation to ease Sherman antitrust limits on unions. The measure, after talks with labor and capital, would restore unions rights to peaceably strike while remaining subject to the Sherman Act for coercive practices.
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Supreme Court
Real Estate Transfers and Building Permits Listed
A detailed catalog of property transfers and related filings includes numerous parcels on Barr street George street and surrounding avenues, with buyers such as Moses Frauhauf John F Fugazzi Harry Tavel and others. It lists lots, blocks, and acreage including estates in Sandstone and Lane Seminary territory, plus building permits for various residences and public safety structures.
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Moses Frauhauf
Same
Barr Street
John F. Fugazzi
George Street
Harry Tavel
George Bivset
Lockland
Ander- 165
Robert J. Cresap
William EB. Haney
Moreton Road
Seeby
Burnet Av
William Briggs
Lane Seminary
Francis C. Monfort
Lane
John C. Ludwig
Henry Moeller
Arch- Delhi
Baymiller Street
Sunset Park
Montgomery Avenue
Kunker
Ellen J. van Zant
City of
Neimnati
Henry
Savage
Kenyon Avenue
Clara
Langmead
Barr
Ce-Ogees
Sinh
Sian Codddnauh
William A. Stoffregen
Henry F. Kruse
Cliff
Harriet R. Lanter
Milon Bogar
Fs Coon
William E. Krebs
Frances
Wright
Philomena Ritter
Yost
Elmwood
Frank E. Wishe
Henry Fetter
Millcreek
Eas Ewes
Theodore Mayer
Caroline Kreuter
Donahue Street
Edwin E. Stevens
Charles EB. West
BOP Bance
Martha A. Starlin
William Schw
Crosby Towns
Anna L. Monfort
Gilbert and Foraker Avenue
Elias
R.inary
Albert V. Marsicano
Frederick Spilker
Ridgeway Avenue
Schaller Brewing Co
Gana Taled Bebe
Marcella Lawrence
Frederick Quenzer
James. M. Frazier
Great
Miami
James M. Frazier
Charles McDoaie
Wellss
Henry Nieman
L. A. Pfeiffer
B. W. Garrison
Helvetia S. & B. Co
Carrie Scheiffele
Oakley B. & L. Co
Laura M. Failing
Rental Bros
Nellie M. Abert
John Long
Elizabeth Jasper
Hanover B. A. Co
Mabel L. Browne
J. M. Potter
Frank Espach
Reading Road
L. & B. Court
J. Hier
Cosmopolitan B. & S. Co
Merrit
Scott
C. E. Greenwald
James A. Sullivan
John A. Hodge
W. T. V.cramér
Brewster
Stacey Street
Evanston
Christian Church
Isdn Bbb
South Side
McCormick Place
Aua Avenue
Harroot Bros
North Elite Street
Highland Avenue
Christina Reid
Eastern Avenue
Board Public Safety
Ring Place
George Huether
Erkenbrecher Avenue
Emma Moeller
Eee
North Side
Riddle Road
Andy Toppfer
Cert Avenue
6&T. Avenue
John Isch Aie
Siahenene
Oakland. Avenue
Sodebre
Sulzer Speech Expunged in House Vote Fight
In Washington on March 23 the House expunged a speech Sulzer allegedly delivered last Saturday after Mann accused him of inserting it into the Congressional Record. The expunging resolution passed on a strict party line vote amid sharp exchanges between Sulzer, Mann, and the Speaker.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Mann
Illinois
Sulzer
New York
Mr. Mann
Department of Commerce and Labor
Attorney General to Decide This Week on Suit Over Interest Money
Columbus March 23 Attorney General Ellis said he would take the matter under advisement and decide later this week on whether to sue State Treasurer McKinnon to recover interest money. Representative Stockwell and George W Rope urge action. McKinnon allegedly deposited 100000 in the Marine National Bank of Ashtabula in May 1906 and still controls 60 percent of its capital stock.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ellis
John S. Stockwell
Cleveland
McKinnon
George W. Rope
J. B. Cameron
McKinnon McKinnon
Marine National Bank of
Ashtabula
Harding to Fight Catrow in Ohio Campaign
Washington March 23 Representative J Eugene Harding will start for Ohio tomorrow to campaign against County Chairman Bieser of Dayton and His candidate for Congress Herbert Catrow. Harding met with C J Matern of Dayton and will consult other anti Bieser leaders at home. He says he can defeat Catrow and Bieser who is upset at not being named Dayton postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial ‘Tribune
Injunction Made Perpetual Against Labor Federation
The temporary injunction against the American Federation of Labor in favor of the Bucks Store and Range Co. was made perpetual by Chief Justice Clabaugh in Washington on March 23. It restrains the federation from interfering with the business, with costs taxed to the Federation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Gould
District Supreme Court
Bucks Store and Range Co
Clabaugh
Federation of Labor
Ohio House Debates General Appropriation Bill Totals
Columbus March 23 The Finance Committee chair Lersch introduces the general appropriation bill. Adler proposes adjournment April 13 but it will be held up in the Senate. Total appropriations reach 8 048 248 including separate bills and salaries. A committee investigates Southern Division canal funding while the Hunt Senate rail bill on upper berths is referred to Railroads and Telegraphs.
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Cannon
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Lersch
Finance Committee
Adler
Hamilton
Senate
Eagleson
Messrs. Paine and
Kehnast
Ohio Canal
Hunt Senate
Committee On Railroads and Telegraphs
Committee On Medical Jurisprudence
Water main breaks flood Popular and Central area
A twenty inch water main ruptured early today at Popular Street and Central Avenue. Water spouted into the air flooding cellars and damaging household goods worth hundreds of dollars. Water Works Department notified.
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Popular Street
Central Avenue
Venice
Water Works Department
Bishop Cyrus D. Foss III Seriously Ill in Philadelphia
Bishop Cyrus D. Foss of the Methodist Episcopal Church, now retired, is seriously ill at his Philadelphia home. His condition provides little encouragement for recovery.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Cyrus D. Foss
Dredge Uncle Sam Burns on Pacific Coast
The American Dredging Company's $100,000 dredger Uncle Sam was burned this morning in Oakland California. It was the largest vessel of its kind on the Pacific coast.
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Pacific Coast
Oakland
Cal
American Dredging Company
Uncle Sam
Singular Remedy Emphasized In Grove Note
A terse late notice highlights a remedy called brom o quinine claimed to prevent grip. The message points readers to seek the signature of E. W. Grove. The ad style is concise and branded with a single product claim.
Goebel Seeks Higher Pay for Letter Carriers
Cincinnati congressman Herman P. Goebel confers with Ohio Senator Dick and others to push a Senate amendment in the Post Office appropriation bill to raise postal clerks pay. The amendment would boost $1100 letter carriers to $1200, with Goebel calling for a salary increase for postal workers.
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Commercial Tribune Burzaut
MuNspyr Building
Washington
D. C
Commercial Tribune
Herman P. Goebel
Cincinnati
Ohio
Senate
Post Office
Goebel
Congress
Goebel to Press Ocean Mail Subvention Bill
Cincinnati Congressman Goebel, a member of the House Post Offices and Postroads Committee, seeks April 7 for the bill's consideration after Senate passage. He hopes for a favorable report, amid expected opposition from several committee members, and believes Senate approval would greatly aid Cincinnati business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Senate
Goebel
Cincinnatti
Governor Guild Sinking as Hope Fades in Boston
From noon until late tonight there was no perceptible change in Governor Guilds condition. Friends of the Governor and State officials, with few exceptions, have abandoned hope for his recovery. The patient suffered much pain last night, but was comfortable this afternoon and evening.
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Boston
Guild
Bingham Seeks Probe into Gambling Shake-Up
Police Commissioner Bingham requested District Attorney Jerome to investigate gambling disclosures that triggered yesterday morning’s Police Department shake-up with the aim of prosecuting someone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bingham
Jerome
Grove's Quinine Laxative Cure for Cold One Day Claim
Advertisement claims a one day cure for a cold using laxative bromide and quinine. It promises a refund if it fails and notes Grove's signature on each box with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Two State Rate Laws Thrown Out in High Court Dissent
Justice Harlan files a 12 000 word dissent on the thirteen cases involving state rate laws and federal intervention. The North Carolina controversy centers on a writ of habeas corpus and the tension between state and federal courts over Eleventh Amendment immunities.
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Justice Harlan
Northern Pacific Company
Young
Mr. Young
Supreme Court
Pat
North Carolina
Hunter
Buncombe County
Agent Wood
Southern Railroad
Epi
North Corona
Wood
Asherville
Pritchard
United States District Court For
Western District of
Railroad trade improves says reports to ICC
Washington March 23 reports from the great railway systems to the Interstate Commerce Commission indicate an overall improvement in railroads and industry. Despite the October panic some eastern lines faced revenue declines and cash shortages, especially in the southwest, while Western and transcontinental lines fared better and Southern roads Louisville and Nashville and the Southern show revenue and net income gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Great Railway Systems of America
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisville & Nashville
Commissioner Lane
Submarine Boat Firms Targeted With Broad Subpoenas
The Washington select committee on submarine boat contracts voted to issue subpoenas duces tecum to all officers of the Lake Submarine Boat Company and Berger Submarine Boat Company to produce books papers and stock transfers. Subpoenas also go to Connecticut associates tied to Lilley testimony regarding influence attempts.
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Washington
Lake Submarine Boat Company
Berger Submarine Boat Company
Connecticut
Lilley
Ordinance Appropriates Property for City Park Uses
Cincinnati council approves the appropriation of all of Block H and part of Block 6 in John F. Wright's subdivision for a public park. It directs the City Solicitor to seek compensation in court and charges the costs to bond proceeds. Passed March 16, 1908.
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City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
State of
Ohio
Guilford Street
McMillan Street
Vine Street
John F. Wright
John. F. Wright
Hamilton County Recorder's Office
RE. O. Bathgate
Council
Edwin Henderson
Bishop Fowler Buried In New York Funeral
The Rt. Rev. Charles Hen. Fowler former Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church was interred this afternoon at Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church. Eulogies were delivered by Rev. John Wesley Hill and Bishops Goodsell Burt and Wilson along with Dr. Henry A. Butts of Drew Theological Seminary and Rev. Dr. James M. Buckley.
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New York
Charles Hen. Fowler
Methodist Episcopal Church
Madison Avenue
Cure claimed for terrible skin disease by Cuticura remedies
A father recalls his infant daughter born preterm who suffered severe skin disease with extensive bleeding and long hospital care. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment, plus Dr B and other remedies, with saving her. The note includes advertising claims from Potter & Co. and mentions addresses in Buena Vista Virginia in 1906.
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Alwas
Jam J. Smith
Buena Vista
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Wonder
Henri Rochette
Humbert Case
Castellini
Rose
Dwelling—Real Estate News
Association
Bert Baldwin & Co
Charles Taylor
Norwood
Mills and
Main Avenues
Galvin
Edward Hannaford
Starbuck Smith
R. H. Reemlin
William A. Simmelton
H. V. Speelman
J. W. Rodgers
William H. Schwarz
Theodore Mayer & Bro
Burnet Avenue
Kreuter
Martin Fisher
Peter Schneiderer
Fifth Avenue
Price Hill
Mt. Sterling
Des Jardins & Sheblessy
Rapp, Zettle & Rapp
Lebanon, O
Schaller Brewing Company
Pauline Gaele
National Civic Federation
Capital
Labor
Hepburn
of Long
Merce
Leta
Bogart
Harriet R. Tens
Lissle J. Brown
Provident
Perre W. Ee
Beta Eye
Carbone Thoes
Thomas F. Parker
Henry Veddern
Wear
Burnet Woods B. & Georgia
Hubner
Westwood
Margaret A. Adams
Schulz
Peter Keam
Theodore Seince
Frank G. Krucker
Columbia B. & A
Congressman Mann
Ellio
Grarges
MI Kinagn
Harding
Catrow
Cyrus D. Foss III
E. W. Grove
Hunyadi
Janos
Minnesota
Harlan
United States
Lake Committee
Bishop Fowler
Potter & Chem
Trea
Guticura
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