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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1925

Page

3

Paper Twists News on Negro Affairs Sparks Conference

Delegates at the National Interracial Conference in Cincinnati discuss how press coverage shapes public perception of race. Arthur Hungerford warns against biased reporting while noting newspapers are generally fair. The event, called by church commissions, aims to share experiences and promote practical race relations work.

Arthur E. Lungerford New York Federal Council of Churches Plum Street Temple Hungerford America Commission On the Church and Race Relations Commission On Interracial Cooperation Coolidge George C. Clement Louisville A. M. E. Zion George E. Haynes Church Commission Haynes Inter-Racial Commissions E. G. Routzahn Russell Sage Foundation Robert B. Eleazer Atlanta Inter-racial Commission Routzahn Eleazer Atlanta Commission

Warns Against Playing Danish Lottery By Mail

Post office Inspector George F. H. Birdseye warned Cincinnati residents about the Danish lottery sold by mail. Postal authorities issued a fraud order against ticket addresses to curb the scheme in the United States. Danish counsel George Beech said lotteries are legal in Denmark and government controlled. he will cooperate with postal officials to halt tickets and subscription blanks here.

George F. H. Birdseye Postoffice Christian of Denmark George Beech New York

Boston's Lone Wolf burglar identified by victims

Boston's mysterious burglar known as the Lone Wolf was captured and jailed under observation after victims in Back Bay identified James E. Walters as the man behind a wave of apartment robberies. Walters, alias Frank Stevens, faced burglary and weapons indictments with insanity as a possible defense.

Boston Back Bay State Department of Mental Diseases James E. Walters Frank Stevens Bishop Walters Richmond Lone Wolf Brest Boise Idaho Seattle Wash Allston- Brighton Albert Enos

Vision of the West seat sale opens at Emery Auditorium

The Stewart Kidd Company at 19 East Fourth Street opens the first Cincinnati seat sale for the photodrama A Vision of the West at Emery Auditorium this Saturday afternoon. The event is sponsored by the Cincinnati League of Women Voters and the Cincinnati Yale Club with reduced family circle seats for high school essay contest participants and judges to be appointed today. Mrs. Julian A. Pollak leads the committee noting donors have funded movie passes for orphans and crippled children, including recipients from Jewish Foster Home General Hospital crippled children ward and Children's Home.

Stewart Kidd Company East Fourth Street Emery Auditorium Cincinnati League of Women Voters Cincinnati Yale Club Julian A. Pollak

County May Aid Building of Eighth Street Viaduct

Cincinnati could see the Eighth Street Viaduct built with county funds or joint city county aid if the Senate accepts the Taft amendment to the Hopley road bill. The measure, approved 82 to 1 in the House and now in the Senate, authorizes joint maintenance of streets designated as state roads and adds viaducts and bridges to that scope.

Columbus Eighth Street Cincinnati Senate House Taft State Highway Department

Atrocities by Chileans Charged in Tacna Arica

Peruvian embassy dispatches in Washington allege Chilean forces in Tarata plan to sack and burn the city after Coolidge award. They accuse troops of terror, hair-cutting, and blocking links to surrounding districts, with widespread atrocities in Tacna and Arica following the award.

Washington Tacna Arica Tarata Tacna Arica

Norwood View School bids to be opened April 20

Norwood Board of Education will reopen bids for the Norwood View School at its April 20 meeting after rejecting sixty bids last Monday. Chairman J. B. Miller said the bids exceeded the $200000 bond issue and many bids were incomplete and outside the board’s fair price.

Norwood View Board of Education J. B. Miller

NorWood Masons organize eleven teams for temple campaign

At a NorWood Masons meeting eleven teams were formed for the fundraising drive for a new temple. Seven Masonic organizations will occupy the future building.

NorWood Masons

Annexation bill reintroduced in State Legislature

John Collister of Cleveland introduced the annexation bill weeks ago and yesterday. Harry E. Englehardt, attorney and former Norwood mayor, represents the Norwood Retail Merchants Association and will study the amendment tonight.

John Collister Cleveland Harry E. Englehardt Norwood Norwood Retail Merchants’ Association

Norwood Jr. O U S A M to Present Flag at School

The Norwood Council of the Jr O U S A M will present an American flag to Norwood View School tomorrow at 8 p m. Harry H Maddux, the principal, will receive the flag.

Norwood Council of the Norwood View Harry H. Maddux

French Inventor Unveils Lightweight Supercharger for High Altitude Flight

Louis Damblanc develops a nine pound supercharger fixed inside airplane engines to combat power loss at high altitudes. Paul Painleve presents the device to the Academy of Science as aviation experts report near full engine power at 16 000 feet and potential for higher speeds and altitudes.

Paris Louis Damblanc Paul Painleve Chamber of Deputies Academy of Science Damblanc N. Y. Ee News Service N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co

Crossword Champion Williams Defends Crown Tonight

George L Williams, the crossword puzzle champion, challenges locals to a championship contest at 8 tonight hosted by Town and Country Garden Club at the Business Men's Club. A silver cup first prize and a luncheon are part of a $1 ticket entry, with proceeds funding Eden Park Greenhouse and the Automobile Club Tourist Camp beautification.

George L. Williams Williams Loring Andrews Business Men’s Club Frederick W. Hinkle John Omwake L. A. Ault Peter G. Thompson Erwin Crohn Buckner Wallingford William H. Davis Charles H. Stevens, Jr Walter G. DeCamp

Kennedy Wins Release From Hospital For Insane

Washington March 25 Lieutenant Frank E. Kennedy U S N who was moved from the California Hospital for the Insane to the United States Naval Hospital here was given a one month leave of absence and reportedly went to Cleveland Ohio to stay with relatives The release is hailed as a victory by Mrs Kennedy and supporters who allege he was railroaded to the California institution from Mare Island Naval Hospital He is free to come and go but must report back in thirty days to decide on further treatment or steps toward retirement.

Washington Frank E. Kennedy United States Naval Hospital California Hospital For Cleveland Naval Hospital Kennedy

Shrine Circus attracts big ticket demand in Cincinnati

A block of 700 Shrine Circus seats for Tuesday at Music Hall was bought by Cincinnati Post Office clerks and carriers. Jerome M. Jackson said businesses and organizations are purchasing tickets in bulk as the Syrian Temple Band and Patrol head to the Imperial Council session in Los Angeles. Tickets are sold at 18 East Fourth Street from 9 to 5. The show runs Monday through Saturday with John G. Robinson directing the production.

Music Hall Cincinnati John Tuephen Jerome M. Jackson Imperial Council Los Angeles Shrine Circus America Mr. Jackson WLW East Fourth Street Linton John G. Robinson

Henry Yeiser Named Director of the Sinton Hotel

Henry Yeiser, president of the Globe Wernicke Company, was elected a director of the Cincinnati Realty Company owner of the Sinton Hotel replacing E H L Haefner whose term expired. Officers re elected include George R Balch as president Charles P Taft as vice president Maurice J Freiberg as secretary William M Harrig as treasurer and Louis L Rauh as assistant secretary and treasurer. Other stockholders present were Peter G Thomson Leopold Kleybolte and John L Horgan.

Cincinnati Realty Company Sinton Hotel Henry Yeiser Globe-Wernicke Company E. H. L. Haefner George R. Balch Charles P. Taft Maurice J. Freiberg William Mharrig Louis L. Rauh Peter G. Thomson Leopold Kleybolte John L. Horgan

Dr. F. M. Howard Dies Veteran Indiana Physician

Dr. Francis Marion Howard aged 85, the county's oldest physician, died at his home twelve miles west of Greensburg of influenza. A Cincinnati Medical College graduate, he began practicing circa 1861 and served in the Civil War. He was a State Senator from Decatur and Shelby Counties and is survived by two daughters.

Commercial Tribune Greensburg Ind Francis Marion Howard Here Cincinnati Medical College Decatur Shelby

Bok Prize Awarded to Dr Charles C Harrison in Philadelphia

Dr Charles Curtis Harrison president of the University Museum and former Penn Provost received the annual Bok Prize for distinguished citizenship in Philadelphia. The award includes a $10,000 check a gold medal and a ceremonial scroll recognizing service to advance the city.

Bok Philadelphia Charles Curtis Harrison The University Museum University of Pennsylvania Edward Bok

Fall Fatal to Bookkeeper Charles Burdick

Charles Burdick a 65 year old bookkeeper of 716 West Seventh Street died at General Hospital after falling down stairs at his home. He lost his balance about 9 o clock and died two hours later from a fractured skull.

Charles Burdick West Seventh Street General Hospital

Railway consolidation drive looms in Congress

Washington March 25 A broad railway reform plan seeks compulsory consolidation into major systems, with hearings due in September and a push to pass the Rex reduction and farm relief measures alongside. The debate centers on valuation, recapture funds, and balancing government aid with railroads' interests.

New York World News Service Washington Congress Capitol Senator Cummins House Committee On Interstate Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission la Follette Supreme Court

Big dirigible damaged in flight to Bermuda

The Los Angeles dirigible plans a second Bermuda flight on April 12 or 13 with a later voyage to Porto Rico or Cuba. Navy officials attributed February damage to calcium chloride spray that caused corrosion. repairs include replacing keel lattice sections and applying varnish.

Washington Los Angeles Bermuda Porto Rico Cuba Navy Department Wilbur

Penns charter to Pennsylvania returned to state

The first charter to the people of Pennsylvania dating 243 years was presented to Governor Pinchot by David E. Smiley acting for the Philadelphia Public Ledger trustees. The parchment was bought for 25000 dollars last December from contributors to the fund.

Penn Harrisburg William Penn Pennsylvania Pinchot David E. Smiley Philadelphia Public Ledger

Missing Teen Eugenia Kimbrell Sought After Vanishing

Police requested an immediate search for 16 year old Eugenia Kimbrell of 1414 Bowman Street who disappeared yesterday afternoon after leaving the Queen City Pad Company at Eighth and Sycamore where she works. She had complained of illness and said she would see a physician.

Eugenia Kimbrell Bowman Street Queen City Pad Company Eighth Sycamore Streets

Stolen garments from Pierce Keesee in Cincinnati room

A clothing item valued at $170 was taken from Pierce Keesee at 19 East Ninth Street while he was away. A thief used a duplicate key to enter the room and steal the apparel.

Pierce Keesee East Ninth Street Carriage, Auto and Accessory Club of Cincinnati Clarence J. Rennekamp Walter E. Baker George Finn Jack Warrington Emil E. Hess Christian Anderson Wade Street Sixth Stone Streets Fairview Fairview Hall Ravine Powell Crosley, Jr Crosley Radio Corporation Exchange Club Chamber of Commerce

Obituary: Warner M. Leeds Dies After 20 Years Ill

Warner M. Leeds, vice president of Leeds tinplate interests, died at 57 in New York after a long illness. His daughter Joy Louise Leeds, adopted from Bellevue Hospital, inherits most of his fortune and a $2,000,000 trust. His wife Mrs. Leeds died in February 1923. Burial is at Woodlawn Cemetery after a private service.

New York Warner M. Leeds Leeds Tinplate Joy Louise Leeds Foundlings Bellevue Hospital Leeds Mr. Leeds Richmond Ind University of Minnesota Elwood Joy David Ernest M. Stires St. Thomas Church Woodlawn

Newman Erb Railroad Director Dies at 75

Newman Erb longtime railroad financier and director died at 75 after an operation in Roosevelt Hospital New York. He led the Inn Arbor Railroad chaired Middletown and Unionville Railroad and held posts at New Dominion Copper and Hall Signal and Switch Companies. He built the Memphis Salem and Brunswick railroad and bridged the Mississippi River, earning the nickname the railroad doctor.

Associated Press New York Newman Erb Inn Arbor Roosevelt Hospital Erb Grand Trouble Middletown and Unionville Railroad Company New Dominion Copper Company Hall Signal and Switch Company Kansas City, Wyandotte & Northwestern Railroad Jay Gould Road St. Louis Breslau Germany Memphis, Salem & Brunswick Railroad Mississippi River

Rawlinson Under Knife in India Operation

Lord Rawlinson Commander in Chief of the British Army in India underwent an appendicitis operation in Delhi. The surgery was declared successful.

Rawlinson Delhi British India Lord Rawlinson India

Oil-making process promises five barrels per surfaced barrel

Tests at Jacksboro Texas show a new method by Leo Ranney could raise recovery to 70 90 percent of underground oil with 2 to 25 cents per barrel and no drilling new wells. The process uses multiple seepage points and induced air pressure to push oil from sand pockets to surface.

New York World News Service FT. Worth Tex Jacksboro Leo Ranney Ranney Standard Oil Company Group

Vonderhaar Wins Bankers Speaking Contest in Cincinnati

Harry C. Vonderhaar of Fifth Third National Bank took first prize in a Cincinnati sponsored speaking contest by the American Institute of Banking. Twelve banks were represented. Judges included F. L. Hoffman and Edward D. Roberts. Vonderhaar received a silver loving cup from Charles H. Deppe.

Americanstitute of Banking Harry C. Vonderhaar Third National Bank Cincinnati Business Men's Club Vonderhaar Charles H. “‘Deppe Union Trust Company Joseph L. Graf The Peoples’ Savings Bank Walter Gerwin Western Bank and Trust Company Edward W. Nippert F. L. Hoffman Edward D. Roberts A. E. Anderson Charles W. Neal Institute

Warns of Infections That Become Cancers

Dr. Carl E. Wilzbach of the YMCA spoke at the North Fairmount Mothers Club meeting at Fairmount School under the Public Health Federation. He warned cancer has risen 25 percent in a decade, with over 100000 deaths yearly, urging education and early treatment by physicians for minor infections to prevent cancer.

Carl E. Wilzbach North Fairmount

One Man Top Stolen From Parked Auto

Police investigate a theft report from Ora Jackson of 3608 Vinestreet who said the upper half of his car was stolen while he visited a friend at Oak and Highland avenues. The incident raises questions about how many men are needed to steal a one man top.

Eighth District Ora Jackson 3608 Vinestreet Jackson Oak and Highland Avenues

Joseph Della Morte Dies at 60 in City Hospital

Joseph Della Morte proprietor of a soft drink saloon at 700 Clark Street died at General Hospital from cerebral hemorrhage and nephritis after several weeks illness. He previously lived at 2145 Gilbert Avenue. Funeral services set for tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church Broadway between Fifth and Sixth Streets at 9 AM. He is survived by his widow.

Joseph Della Morte Clark Street General Hospital Gilbert Avenue Sacred Heart Church Broadway Fifth Sixth

Indore Ad To Guard Units Supports National Guard Fund

William Cooper Procter of Procter & Gamble backs a Citizens Finance Committee drive to fund local National Guard units. The fund intake reached $1,125 from 39 donors, with Procter underscoring citizen support and proper use of contributions.

Citizens Finance Committee William Cooper Procter Procter & Gamble Company Eart National Guard William Cooper Aeewie Procter & Gamblers Central Trif&st Co Crane & Breed Manufacturing Co Chicago Mill and Lumber Western and Southern Life Ins. Co Pere Btwel Essa Ccccpsevescesseis Rove Eagle-Picker Lead Company Ccc Ces R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Co Evins Cincinnati Bickford Tool Co Cuptbie Gao Akaos SUN Gereral Tron Wark Coic Een American Tool Works Co Charles Wi Nesod A. Ravogli A. Nielen J. J. Sullivan Co Schaemgold & Burstein

Thomas J. Grady Sr Dies After Yearlong Illness

Thomas J. Grady Sr., 61, retired policeman, died at 3753 Sachem Avenue after more than a year of illness. He served 35 years on the force in the Fifth and Sixth Districts and retired a year and a half ago. Survived by widow Margaret M. Grady, three sons Thomas Jr Clarence Walter, two daughters Margaret and Rose. Requiem Mass at St Stephen's Church at 9 am Saturday. Burial in St Joseph's Cemetery.

Thomas J. Grady, Sr Sachem Avenue Margaret M. Grady Thomas J., Jr Clarence Walter Margaret Grady Rose Davis St. Stephen’s Church St. Joseph's, Cemetery

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