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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1925
Page
5
In the Arctic near Kuskokwim, the two masted schooner Silver Ware, captained by John Hegness, was deserted by crew after drifting to sea last October. Mate Albert Walters and four men fled to Cape Espenberg. the vessel, uninsured, remains afloat but at risk from bergs.
Three youths were arrested at Gest Street and State Avenue after joy riding in a Cincinnati Police Department vehicle. Lieutenant John Seebohm, shorthanded by 48 indicted officers, faced a near loss of a police car during the incident, now held for Juvenile Court authorities.
Formal opening of the City Hall Branch of Union Trust and Savings Company drew about 2,500 visitors. The bank, moved from Eighth street and Central avenue, showcases Italian marble mahogany interiors a large eight ton safe deposit door and four coupon rooms. R F Brooks leads the staff with six assistants and two guards as Charles Deppe E R Roner and William L Thede welcomed guests and Smitties Orchestra provided music.
An arts and crafts show will run March 30 through April 15 at the Cincinnati Public Library. It features works by artists who use the library’s arts department including etcher E. T. Hurley sculptors Ernest Bruce Haswell and Mrs Mary Alexander painter Glenn Tracy and scenic artists Pat Wood and Giovanna Castano from the Stuart Walker company.
Elizabeth McGuffy aged 29 of 1606 John Street was arrested yesterday on a grand larceny charge over a watch and ring valued at $90. Detectives Luhn and Loewenstine released her on her own recognizance after a warrant was issued by her sister-in-law Mrs Lillian McGuffy of 639 West Eighth Street. The accused denied taking the jewelry while carrying her baby.
New York dispatch says Andrew K. Weir of Honolulu, 75, sailed from New York aboard the Cameronia to Glasgow in search of heather and a plate of haggis. He plans to visit Aberdeen, bring back sprigs to plant in Honolulu, despite long voyage and immigration questions.
Paris dispatch notes French weekly Grapeguillout claim a hypnotist sits in the orchestra front row to calm Mme Walska before performances. The supposed routine has the hypnotist staring and telling her no stage fright tonight. Mme Walska denies comment on the tale.
The City Council calendar includes a request to authorize the Board of Elections to carry out the emergency tax act. A deficit of 851,200 is reported for the second half of the year across Safety Health Service and Park departments. The plan seeks 78,000 signatures to permit a 0.96 mill levy in June. Community leaders from Republican and Democratic parties will convene to discuss organizing petition drives with the Citizens' Charter Committee. An Emergency Committee meeting is set for Monday at 2 pm in the Mayor's office. Mrs. H. E. Caldwell joins the committee chaired by Sol Freiberg.
Federal agents halted a delivery wagon to uncover hidden liquor after arresting Edward F. Suhr and Harry T. Lanigan on Prohibition Act violations. In Lanigan's home agents found a beer and whisky operation with 240 bottles, a nineteen gallons vat, and ten one gallon jugs of liquor. Both men posted bonds and await May 15 hearings. Four others arrested in related actions.
London authorities seek a uniform curriculum for lower grade schools as discord over subjects such as history mathematics and domestic art continues. Spelling Latin and grammar gain some support but lack unanimous pupil approval. A London newspaper offers a 10000 pound prize for an acceptable plan.
Miss Eleanor M. Jencks daughter of Mrs Francis M Jencks of Baltimore married Count Alef de Ghise of Russia tonight at the Jencks home Rev Ulysses Pierce officiated They will travel to Europe for several months de Ghise has been living in New York for two years her society ties reach New York Philadelphia and Baltimore
In Strasbourg Alsace March 28 miners at the Merlebach mines boycotted duties after a cage plummeted to the shaft bottom killing fifty one men and wounding many. Only thirteen men reported for duty as cage crews refused to descend, fearing another disaster.
Eliot Holt, son of Henry Holt & Co. head, married Elizabeth Keene, a Broadway star, in a formal ceremony attended by only immediate family. Keene twin Maret also stars on stage and maid of honor Margaret Keene confirmed the twins will not appear on Broadway again.
Cincinnati G A R members will be entertained by the United States Grant Camp 100 Sons of Veterans with a dinner at the Chamber of Commerce on April 27 to honor the 103rd anniversary of General Grant s birth Chief Justice Marshall of the Ohio Supreme Court a Sons of Veterans member will speak.
The submarine S-44 grounded on a rock near Southwest Point in Narragansett Bay during fog last night. It sustained slight bow damage, then proceeded to Newport. Commanded by Lt. H Arnold Bateman the vessel carries three officers and forty four sailors.
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