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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
4
The Commercial Tribune issue from Friday May 8 1925 features standard morning publication details, staff and distribution notes, and press association credit. It lists Cincinnati based offices and newsstand locations in New York as part of its operating notice.
Cincinnati considers a volunteer civilian traffic commission to aid the Police Department in easing congestion. Safety Director Tudor favors tapping citizen volunteers to supplement funding-limited policing, aiming for faster, practical improvements in traffic regulation and public safety.
George M. Graham argues that the automobile strengthens the American home by uniting families on road trips and picnics, promoting contentment, loyalty, and patriotism. He contends cars foster wholesome, educative experiences that counter Bolshevik influences, framing driving as defense of Americanism.
Wilbur Wright states the original Wright plane cannot be relocated to the Times Museum in England due to an unchangeable edict. The piece weighs the loss of custody against practical needs for better airplane equipment and cites various political and social comments on ethics, sports, and education.
A poem by James J. Montague portrays "The Burglar" as a deceitful criminal who rejects morality and piety. It condemns his thefts and态 fosters a harsh view of justice, urging severe punishment and confinement.
Reports of coming prosperity inspire a fond belief that we shall be able to save something beside daylight this year. The ex-Raised would have liked to come home to vote for Hindenburg, but the old verboten sign still confronts him. Somebody ought to send word to the Balkans that the war is over.
A reflective stroll through New York scenes from Wall Street to Coney Island. The piece notes bankers, clerks, a bombed Morgan facade, stock market bustle, poverty and vice, rijoles of theater and journalism, and the rise of Monta Bell from stagehand to Hollywood director.
The Cincinnati City Council sought a full investigation into the Water Works collections. Uncle Dan Wolf urged formal steps, while William Mark and Moses Kramer linger as major arrears figures. Sheridan paused in Cincinnati en route to Somerset for his father’s funeral. The painting of the public landing flagstaff and a carriage scare on Spring Grove avenue are noted amid local amusements and civic concerns.
James L. Ruffin presented a bill for 754 dollars, saying it was due as City Marshal from about twenty five years earlier. He noted he had previously held top police posts and never forgot to draw his pay except this time.
The first rehearsal under Theodore Thomas with chorus filled and orchestra in place was held at Exposition Hall. One run through the score sufficed and Thomas congratulated Otto Singer for the excellent progress achieved.
The Twenty first Ward Building and Loan Association was incorporated by C. D. Hunnefeld, Adam King, W. J. McHoy, John Enright and J. C. King.
Recap notes Prof Graeser final exhibit and a death of Robert J. Bald, Mabley & Carew supervisor, after a store departure. The report recounts social events including a royal Romany princess bride, theater bills at Walnut and Heuck's, a Zoo crowd, and Judge Moore lying in state. Weather records show fair and clear days with temperatures.
A brief note honors the former president of the American Medical Association highlighting their leadership and lasting impact on medical policy and professional standards.
Dr Reed discusses how some people are “Aaron’s lean kind” who cannot gain fat due to their biology. The column advises exercise adjustments, a fat making diet with energy producing foods, suggests milk and desserts, and recommends balanced intake with specific fruits, cereals, beans, soups, and vegetables while warning about constipation from dairy and promising tomorrow’s note on Sodium Iodide.
Geneva May 7 report says the United States aims to inject poison gas into the conference agenda sparking debate over its inclusion. Delegates note Burton may seek to provoke, while Britain and allies push for transparency and licensing rather than broad disarmament.
Uncle Sam provides dances, band concerts, theatricals, movies, lectures, and athletic contests to keep camp life varied for Citizens Military Training Camps attendees at Camp Knox and Benjamin Harrison. Candidates may apply to Colonel Mathew C. Smith in 203 Gwynne Building, Lieutenant L. Schulte, or Judge S. C. Roettinger at the Court House.
May 7 Rome report states Princess Yolanda's son with Count Carlo Calvi di Bergolo died this morning in Pinerolo after birth defects caused breathing difficulties. The King canceled all engagements for a month.
May 7 London reports Britain proposed at the Geneva conference that warships be excluded from international control of armaments. The plan drew support from Japan and Italy. Rear Admiral Aubrey Smith commented on the move during the session.
A preview of today's newspaper offers a set of trivia questions with answers printed in yesterday's issue. Topics include language origins, geography capitals, historical figures, and natural science terms, followed by a list of yesterday's solutions.
Leon Trotsky wins a major victory by not appearing at the Moscow Communist Party conference as leaders push leftward on policy. They concede to wealthy peasants and allow worker members in unions, signaling a shift away from confiscation and predicting a cautious path for world revolution.
Paris dispatch reports Washington seeks France’s signing of the Stoltenberg style five power security pact linked to the Stresemann D Abernon framework. French editors warn Paris must resist US pressure while Briand prepares a Berlin reply basing talks on Versailles terms ahead of May 13 Council of Ambassadors.
In New York on May 7 memorial services were conducted by the Navy and Marine Memorial Association at Town Hall to mark the tenth anniversary of the Lusitania sinking which claimed 1,198 lives including 124 Americans.
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