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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1925

Page

8

Bible School in Public Schools Debate Divides Clergy

City clergymen debate weekday Bible classes in public schools as the Board of Education stalls on a vote. Supporters cite moral training and civic character, while opponents warn of church and state entanglement and a possible erosion of public schooling.

Board of Education William J. Shroder Samuel Aci Aci Cincinnati Arthur P. Schnatz First Reformed Church Hamilton County Sunday School Association Sands School Kaplan John F. Herget Ninth Street Baptist Church Gary Ind Jacob H. Kaplan Reading Road Temple Church and State Toledo John Bayne Ascham Avondale Ascham Fred Tukey Taxpayers’ Association of Hamilton County

Faith of Frenchmen in political convictions shown in red clashes

Paris May 9 The seriousness with which French citizens regard politics and their courage amid danger were shown during the Communist ambush in Paris and during municipal election disorders. Four were killed and fifty wounded as conservatives and young opponents clashed. activists formed centuries to guard speakers and preserve order. The dead and wounded had no arms, while conservatives faced revolver fire knives and a Communist shock troop largely composed of colonial French from Algeria and Indo China.

Paris Millerand Algeria Indo- China

Shantytown raid nets youths and six adults in theft case

Police arrest four white youths and two white men amid a shantytown raid near Budd Street. Frank Crawford, 38, named as fence, faces charges of receiving stolen goods and liquor possession. Juvenile charges filed for Charles Ashcraft, 17, Joseph Conlon, 15, Edward Morris, 15, and Raymond Cole, 16. Recovered items include nine automobile tires and a bottle of moonshine.

Frank Crawford Charles Ashcraft Denman Street Joseph Conlon West Eighth Street Edward Morris West Street Raymond Cole West Seventh Street William Commodore Charles Jackson East Front Street William Chambers West Fourth Street Crawford Millcreek Ohio River

Firemen Start Blazes to Appear in Hero Role

In Elberfeld two youths Rudolf Straman and Herman Londak aged 20 and 19 were sentenced to two years in prison for starting eleven fires. They joined the volunteer brigade a year ago and were praised by the Fire Chief after heroics. They later lit five more fires within a month and still fought them as first volunteers.

Berlin Elberfeld Rudolf Straman Herman Londak

Paris Opens Decorative Arts Exposition Amid Construction Delays

Paris May 9 The Decorative Arts Exposition opens with secret police on duty while pavilions remain under construction. President Doumergue tours safely as authorities admit completion will take another month. cites 1900 World Fair royalist uproar as past comparison.

Paris Doumergue the Republic

Churchill Triggers Tax Storm Over Silk Stockings

London May 9 The budget proposal by Winston Churchill to tax silk imports shocks British women and dominates social chatter. Debate over taxing both real and artificial silk spreads from Whitehall to dress shops and salons as Treasury hints at possible revisions before the Buckingham Palace season.

London Winston Churchill Buckingham Palace

Problems of Household Aroused Women Voters in Germany

Berlin May 9 Field Marshal von Hindenburg won the recent German presidential election partly due to the women voters Analysts cite two household factors The hope of restoring stricter social order for servants and the rising food prices pushing upper class women to shop themselves They blame postwar profiteering on republican parties and expect price relief under Hindenburg authority

Berlin von Hindenburg Germany Hindenburg

May weddings slump in England amid Roman superstition

May marriages in England fell more than in recent generations as an ill luck legend from ancient Rome circulated during winter. The belief led to a dearth of wedding announcements this month, emptying the June calendar and signaling a busy season for clergy next month.

London England

Modern Choctaw Woman Plans Hillside Home

Nellie Stech a Choctaw woman in Oklahoma plans a modern six room house on a mountain top near the Arkansas line in the Kiamichi mountains north of Broken Bow with an estate valued at 150000 dollars. She chooses the hill home over city life saying she loves the pines and mountains and has had plans completed and the contract let for construction.

New York World News Service Muskogee Okla Nellie Stech Kiamichi Mountains Smithville Stechi Arkansas State Line Broken Bow

South's Industrial Rise Credited to Anglo-Saxon Skill

Norman H. Johnson of Richmond, secretary of the Southern Wholesale Dry Goods Association, says the South leads in textile growth with three mills under construction and credits the rise to Anglo-Saxon industry, unity, and practical business principles. He notes Britain and France may adopt gold standard policies and predicts German leadership stability after Hindenburg's election.

Southland Norman H. Johnson Richmond Southern Wholesale Dry Goods Association, Inc Sinton South Johnson America Mr. Johnson Dawes Coolidge England American France Hindenburg

German claims new death ray exceeds all prior devices

Washington reports a German inventor claims a new death ray named Heliotaeule could paralyze life for six hours over forty miles and above 45,000 feet. No operation methods or energy source are provided. War Department experts note aircraft reach only about 39,000 feet, casting doubt on the claim.

Washington Commerce Department William T. Daugherty Berlin War Department

Public Library Exhibit Marks Lafayette Centennial in Cincinnati

The Public Library will observe the centennial of the 1825 Lafayette visit with a week long May 19 display on Vine street. The window exhibit features dolls in period costumes of Cincinnati notables who hosted Lafayette at a Spencer House ball, plus Mrs Edmund Curtis Smith’s gown and era photographs.

Cincinnati Marquis Marie Jose Paul Lafayette Public Library Vine Street Cincinnati Hussars Daniel Gano Lafayette Gano Orchard Sixth Main Streets

Gun Battle on West Street Dump Ends in Death

One Negro was killed and another wounded, likely fatally, in a late afternoon shootout on the west street dump. Otis Johnson, a ragpicker, suffered a severe abdomen wound while trying to mediate. Stanley Overman was killed, and Guy Williams of West Court Street is held on suspicion after a volley from Williams reportedly erupted between Overman and Williams over salvage.

West Street Otis Johnson Stanley Overman West Court Street Guy Williams Overman Williams Johnson

Woman, 63, With Wagon Nabs Texas Intruders

In San Antonio on May 9 Mrs. Teresa Aguirre, 63, woke to two Mexican youths attempting a break in. She seized the door, pursued the runners to the street, commandeered a milkman and truck, and helped capture the suspects who were later identified and taken to police.

New York World News Service San Antonio Tex Teresa Aguirre

Railway Men Vote Down Strike in Cleveland

Motormen and conductors employed by the Cleveland Railway Company voted 1352 to 1150 against striking to press for a wage increase larger than that offered by John J Stanley president of the company. The open shop terms under the Supreme Court ruling will be accepted by the men. Older workers favored stability while newer staff with swing runs favored leaving.

Cleveland Cleveland Railway Company John J. Stanley Stanley Supreme Court

Loveland Park Gets New Bridge and Ready Homes

The Commercial Tribune plans a bridge from Loveland Park across the Little Miami River to the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks to speed residents to Cincinnati. Hundreds may tour the property today as planners urge timely purchases with $8.50 down and six months’ subscription, totaling $68.50.

Commercial Tribune Loveland Park Little Miami Cincinnati The Pennsylvania

Beaverbrook Attacks Churchill in Expose on Washington Link

London May 9 Viscount Beaverbrook, once Churchill ally, now foe, publishes in the Sunday Express an article titled George Washington and Winston Churchill. A photo shows both in Continental uniforms and Beaverbrook states that Churchill completed what Washington began by adopting the gold standard and yielding British finance to the United States.

John L. Balderston New York World News Service London Viscount Beaverbrook Winston Churchill The Sunday Express George Washington Lord Beaverbrook America United States Churchill New Helpoper Y. World News Service Y. World Press Pub. Co

Canadian Beer Seized In Car At Cleveland

Federal agents seized two hundred barrels of four point forty seven percent Canadian beer from a railroad car at a Nickel Plate siding in Cleveland. Police and railroad security pursue a missing first car load while Thomas E. Stone leads the Ohio Indiana Michigan district seizure.

Associated Press Cleveland Nickel Plate Railroad Thomas E. Stone Prohibition Ohio Indiana Michigan

Caillaux Injects Life In Ministry Paris

The new French Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux has reshaped the ministry from the Tuileries to the Louvre. He ousted pensioners and added fresh blood and energy, with cabinet members warned that 9 o clock is work time. His economy drive spreads to staff, while a Rivoli street restaurant reports a drop in patrons as men play chess elsewhere.

Paris Joseph Caillaux Tuileries Gardens Louvre Caillaux France Ministry Rue de Rivoli

Gamble's Car Collides With Truck in Price Hill

James N Gamble vice president of Procter and Gamble lost no injuries after his car skidded into a truck at Iliff and Glenway avenues Price Hill. Chauffeur John Bywater aged 64 suffered a fractured left arm and was taken to General Hospital. The truck was driven by James Cavanaugh aged 40 with address 3506 Warsaw avenue. A separate incident at Main and Fenwick Norwood involved Cox Wilson aged 76 from 133 Sycamore street who fractured several ribs and was taken to General Hospital then home. An auto operated by a woman fled the scene. The license of the Norwood vehicle was provided to police.

James N. Gamble Procter & Gamble Company Lliff and Glenway Avenues Price Hill John Bywater McKinley Avenue General Hospital Gamble James Cavanaugh Warsaw Avenue Main Avenue Fenwick Street Norwood Cox Wilson Sycamore Street

Prison Hospital Escape Finds Alvin Bryant at Large

Police seek Alvin Bryant a 27 year old black inmate who walked away from Longview Hospital. His escape was reported at 7 am yesterday after he had been detained since October 138 1922.

Negro Alvin Bryant Longview Hospital Bryant

Amsterdam Chauffeur Becomes Noted Art Figure in Berlin

Adrien Lubbers, Amsterdam born painter with a New York chauffeur past, debuts a Berlin gallery show after exhibitions in Rome Paris Dresden Hanover and Hamburg. His career includes automobile work violin sales seafaring singing and marriage to a New York manufacturer’s daughter. He plans an autumn New York exhibition and a series portraying the city through modern eyes.

Berlin New York Amsterdam Adrien Lubbers Rome Paris Dresden Hanover Hamburg Lubbers America Europe

Double reveals plot to blackmail Pola Negri

Justine Neff known as Justine Valse was arrested to protect herself from men who used her likeness to pose as Pola Negri in a blackmail tactic. Police heard her story and she was placed in the General Hospital psychopathic ward for observation while detectives verify details.

Los Angeles Cal Justine Neff Justine _Valse Pola Negri Miss Negri General Hospital

Boy Missing 24 Days Sought On Golf Lines

Yonkers New York May 9 A fifteen year old high school student Jon Vacon Jr disappeared twenty four days ago. His father appealed to Captain Cooper asking police to find the boy who was drawn by golf and spent most hours on nearby courses. He believes he might have left geometry to test the shortest distance between two points with a brassie.

New York World News Service Yonkers N. Y Jon Vacon, Jr John Vacon Vacon D. A. Cooper John

Sign Aids Him To Find Waiting Sweetheart

In Sioux Falls a highway sign reading Garretson twenty four miles led C. H. Malone and Belle Strommes to reunion after twenty years. Malone, once with the Sixth Cavalry and later a fur trader, had wandered the country before settling near Parkston. They married at Garretson Lutheran parsonage.

New York World News Service Sioux Falls Sixth Cavalry Alaska Malone Sitka Arctic Ocean United States Parkston S. C Garretson Dat Garretson

Bank Robbery at Bloomingdale Twins: Woman Aids Two

In Bloomingdale Indiana on May 9 two men robbed the Bank of Bloomingdale of about 1500 dollars and fled in a car driven by a woman. Cashier L J Brown fired three shots at the fleeing suspects and believes he hit one.

Bloomingdale Ind L. J. Brown

Duel Over Girl Ends in Widowed Man's Death

In Easton Maryland on May 9 Leroy Robinson was killed after a knife duel with William Green who surrendered and was jailed. Green said Robinson insulted the girl and threatened to kill him, prompting the deadly confrontation.

Easton Leroy Robinson William Green Robinson Green

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