Robbery Reported by Arthur Rondeaux at Vinestreet
Arthur Rondeaux of 902 Vinestreet told police last night he was robbed of a pocketbook containing 35 dollars.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1908
Page
5
Arthur Rondeaux of 902 Vinestreet told police last night he was robbed of a pocketbook containing 35 dollars.
Professor Robert Brooks of Strathmore College accepts the chair of political science at the University of Cincinnati. He will assume duties this fall.
Burglars broke into John R. Holmes home at 437 Laurel Street Sunday night and stole silverware valued at 50 dollars.
Dr. Christopher Bauer of Jamaica New York has been formally installed as Superintendent of the German Deaconess Home and Hospital located at Straight Street and Clifton Avenue Clifton.
Harry Stadtfeld and John Murphy of the West End were arraigned yesterday before Judge Lueders on the charge of personal violence to an officer.
Miss Margaret Dailey of Hawthorne Avenue Price Hill wed William C Downey General Manager of the International Mexico Railway Lines in Juarez Mexico A ceremony was held in Eagle Pass Texas
A committee appointed to prepare a tribute to the memory of General B R Cowen Clerk of the United States Courts will report at the state meeting of the Ohio Commandery Loyal Legion in the Masonic Temple Wednesday evening April 1.
Henry Frei a 52 year old shipping clerk was found dead in his room in the Princeton yesterday morning Coroner Jon believes the death was caused by cerebral hemorrhage Frei was a brother of Julius Frei a tobacco merchant in the same community.
William Sweetman, 14, of Harriman Tennessee, was held up by footpads shortly after a rival event on Sunday and robbed of his possessions.
Seventy five cents was collected and the youth was taken to the Working Boys Home after which his parents were notified.
Charles Fletcher of Pittsburg told police he was assaulted by a Black man and robbed of nine dollars in the Big Four yards at Sixth and Harriet streets just before daybreak yesterday.
James Mallon aged 17 fled when pursued by Juvenile Court officers escaping via a fourth story window to a roof then across roofs to reach safety. He lived on Fifth and Bay Miller streets and avoided capture.
The annual exercises occur this evening at the Odeon with Mayor Markbreit among the speakers. A reunion and banquet follow at the Hotel Havlin after the graduation ceremony.
Paul Schultz aged 38 of 1628 Race street suffered probable fatal injuries after a 35 foot fall from a scaffold at a building on Cem Avenue opposite the Worh House. Police and rescue crews responded to the incident.
Detectives Hart and Coleman of the C H D Railroad observed two men remove a box from a freight car at Sixth and Baymiller streets in the early hours. The box contained axes. The suspects, Frank Hattler and James Taylor of Shantytown, were booked at the Fourth District.
Police suspect a thief who stole 7.95 from Mrs. Kate Spinnenweber on West Fifth Street and later appeared at the YMCA Building near Seventh and Walnut Streets where 6 in change was taken from a coat pocket belonging to Erwin Schussler of 2541 Vine Street.
Judge William H. Lueders presided at a luncheon hosted by the German Evangelical Church. Rev Ludwig Schneller, connected with church work in Palestine, spoke about fundraising for asylums hospitals and schools.
The body of Nathan Stix age 72 of 699 Gholson Avenue Avondale will be buried this afternoon. He founded the dry goods house Louis Stix and Co at Seventh and Walnut streets. Interment will be at United Jewish Cemetery Walnut Hills with services in the cemetery chapel.
A historic note on fire's progress from sparks to civilization. It describes central heating with a single cast iron boiler supplying hot water or steam to radiators, eliminating fuel dust and cold rooms, and celebrates modern American heating as a boon to comfort health and mental vitality.
City officials consider supplying the Police Department with a high speed auto patrol and the Fire Department with a runabout after Mayor’s letter and Chief Millikin’s request. About 85 000 available for new vehicles. Board to report after a committee of the whole meeting with department heads and Salvage Corps Captain Conway.
Dean FE J Harry of Cincinnati University’s graduate school will deliver a public lecture titled Hellas and Hellenism at Hebrew Union College. He will present stereopticon views from Greece and new pictures, detailing Delphi Corinth Megara Athens Salamis Marathon Thebes Delos Melos Crete Ephesus Troy Mycenae Argos Epidauros Sparta Olympia and more. The talk Sunday evening March 29 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral invites the public.
At the monthly Tax Payers Association meeting Fred Dunker B Thoman and F J Jacob were named as the Nominating Committee for the annual election to be held in the last week of April. Fifty dollars was contributed to the Cincinnati Industrial Bureau. The Tenement House Committee reported protests against some provisions of the tenement ordinance that could slow tenement construction. Board members elected include Louis J Hauck Charles Andrew Gustave Schacht Allison Bishopric Joseph Silverman Dr L H Landman I L Weinstein A Braun Aaron Brokaw Mrs C Stirnkorb Kate Gallagher L H Brandewie Gambrinus Stock Company Max Walther Mrs I Childs A B C Stephenson and Mrs J Allman.
Noonday Lenten services at the Lyric Theater were led yesterday by the Rev. 8. 8. Marquis of St. Pauls Detroit who will preach today and tomorrow. Rev. William Ooaters of Chicago preaches Thursday and Friday. Marquis, known in Cincinnati for past Lenten services, spoke on Power saying belief in being God’s child grants power to obey God’s laws.
A list of marriage licenses shows entries for Ernest W. Crawford of Chicago age 22 with Winifred B. Aldrich of Palace Hotel, and multiple other couples with varying ages and addresses across cities such as Columbus Hartwell and Evansville Indiana. The long roster includes names like Bertha Spitzfaden, Jacob C. Meyer, Alice W. Adams, Edward T. Radcliffe, Della Schneider, Charles E. McIlhenary, Sarah A. Fiaugher, Joseph Albert Ripley, Nicholas J. Vetter, Peter Roth, Gigella Schafer, and Margaret Paff among others, with their associated residences or hotel venues and ages.
Chief Millikin and Inspectors Casey and Carroll reorganize the police battalion adding two full quota companies. Company A, led by Lieutenant Poppe, will have fifty men all at least six feet two inches tall. The battalion will total twelve sections. Beginning April 1 patrolmen and station keepers join three reliefs with drill hours matching patrol boats.
City Board of Health to convene for a key session as Dr. Hagen reports on his trip to oppose a bill banning feeding distillery refuse to dairy cows. Ohio House Agriculture Committee members will tour Cincinnati dairies Thursday, hearing authorities claim distillery slop is rich food and sterile after boiling, amid debates over beef feeding practices.
Masonic Lafayette Lodge No 1 F and AM calls a special meeting Tuesday March 24 at 7 30 PM for E A degree with visitors invited Alfred Knight W M and Hanse lm ann Commandery No 16 ET holds a special conclave Tuesday at 4 PM to confer Red Cross Temple and Malta orders with visitors welcome Chas G Foertmeyer Em Com and D H Pottenger Recorder
Death notices from March 1908 list Brooks Morris Oden, Minnie Franke, Louis P Habbel, Alice Hoeffer, Franz Noell, Mary J Elizabeth Spencer, Nathan Stix, Louisa Wirthwine with funeral details. Locations include Spring Grove Chapel Cincinnati and residences on Wade Street, Windham Avenue, and St Leger Place. Funeral times range March 24 and 25 with church and crematory services noted.
A crowded list of individuals with ages and addresses, many tied to hospitals or homes, and several marked for inquest. Diseases include tuberculosis, cancer, meningitis, cirrhosis, uraemia, spinal arthritis, colitis, and apoplexy.
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