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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1925
Page
10
Wheat futures eased in Chicago after a May high of 1.71 a bushel. May and July quotes drifted, with nearby prices around 1.68 to 1.52. Cash quotes listed No 2 hard wheat at 1.69 and No 4 mixed corn at 1.09 to 1.10, with oats and seed prices also reported.
Local financial page notes daily bank clearings at 11,745,759 against prior days. Exchange floor shows 4,063 shares traded with varied listings and numerous issue quotes and bonds amid active loan offerings and international rates.
Special Dispatch reports the B. & O. Railroad station safe was forced last night in Middletown Ohio. About $400 in checks were taken but found along tracks. the thief or thieves disabled the safe combination. Also notice: Hamilton County sheriff to auction off one 2 1 4 ton Schacht motor truck on May 26 1925 by order of the Common Pleas Court.
New York World News Service lists daily foreign exchange levels. European rates show London at 4.8544 demand, 4.85 cables. France 5.194 demand, 5.20 cables. Germany 23.80 demand, 23.81 cables. Far East mentions Japan 41.94 demand, 42.06 cables and Hongkong 54.88 demand, 55.00 cables. Additional entries include Spain 14.46 demand and Canada 100.00 demand with others noted.
Oil City reports credit balances 3.30. Runs total 76 270 barrels with average runs 50 197. Shipments 75 043 barrels, large shipments 61 514.
Resolution No 47 1925 requests oiling of roadways along Highland avenue from Channing to Carmall streets. It seeks to assess the cost to properties abutting these streets within the director of public service contract period, stating once during 1925. The measure designates the area as a district for paving treatment.
A yearly assessment under Ordinance No. 253-1924 will levy charges on property adjacent to Highland avenue from Channing street to Carmall street. The funds cover the full cost of the oil treatment and are to be collected according to Ohio law.
Abutting property owners along Carmania avenue from Glenway avenue to end petition to oil treat roadways and levy the cost against properties abutting the streets during the 1925 contract period. The request cites Public Service contracting for the treatment once in 1925 and seeks assessment of the whole cost on affected properties.
A resolution designates a section of Madison Road from the east line of the Lutheran Church to Plainville Road as an oil treatment district for 1925. The Director of Public Service will fix timing within 1925 and apply assessments on abutting properties to cover the oil treatment cost under contract with Byrnes-Conway Company.
A resolution petitions that Pulte Street from Beekman Street to its end be declared a district for roadway oiling during 1925. The plan and assessment cover abutting property and follow the contract terms with the Cincinnati public services director.
A 1925 resolution details oil treatment for roadways along Rockaway avenue from Commercial to Home City and Home City from Ivanhoe to Rockaway. The plan specifies treatment once during 1925 on the described streets or parts thereof.
A series of 1925 Cincinnati resolutions designate oil treatment districts on Symmes McMillan Florence Belmont North Bend Lucerne Beech Rosemont Marlowe Curzon Wiswell Woodlawn Del Monte Felt Cleanview Virginia and other streets. Assessments will fund the work, district times fixed by the Director of Public Service, and life of contracts with The Byrnes Conway Company.
Abutting property owners on Rapid Run Pike from Glenway to Overlook seek oil treatment during 1925 under Ordinance 253-1924 with The Byrnes Conway Company. Also a resolution for East Auburn Avenue from Highland to Euclid asking the city to fund paving costs per similar terms.
A resolution by property owners along Williams Street from Cole rain Avenue to Blue Rock Street outlines a plan to connect or widen alleys and to authorize public service contracting for such work. It references Ordinance No 253-1924 adopted December 2, 1924 and states that the exact assessment will be levied as prescribed.
A resolution designates a road district for sections of St James avenue from Windsor street to Park entrance. The plan outlines abutting property assessments to cover the cost of street treatment and assigns responsibility to the Director of Public Service.
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