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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

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Acquaintances Sought in Cincinnati Trip Case

Police pursue the missing wife's associates as detectives search a beauty shop, a bank, and an automobile showroom in Cincinnati for clues. Husband Williams reported a 1:30 PM departure by car to Covington then a Rosedale car to Cincinnati with plans to withdraw over $1,000 and buy a car.

Cincinnati Williams Covington Suspension Bridge Maude Fitzgerald Lieutenant Weatherly Mr. Williams Harry Noel City Hall Brighton Bank Noel Automobile Company Robert Pothoff Freeman Avenue Pothoff Clarence Clifton Dunn Woodward High School Eighth Street Bromley

French Zoology Society Luncheon Serves Ocean Delicacies

Paris hosts the French Zoology Society annual luncheon with exotic dishes including fileted whale and sharks fins. Academician Edmond Haraucourt presided praising the flavors of the sea based menu as the guests sampled the unusual seafood offerings.

Alfred M. Murray New York World News Service Paris French Zoology Society Edmond Haraucourt

Van der Stucken to lead 1927 May Festival

Frank van der Stucken will conduct the May Festival of 1927 as announced by J. Herman Thuman business manager of the May Festival Association. The festival plans two performances next season and rehearsals for Handel Messiah in Christmas, with possible Bach St John Passion during Lent. Thuman heads to New York to finalize plans for The Miracle in Cincinnati next fall.

Frank van der Stucken J. Herman Thuman May Festival Association van der Stucken Festival Association Cincinnati Thuman New York Morris Gest

Shrine Band Concert Draws Large Westwood Crowd

The Syrian Temple Shrine Band performed an open air concert on Westwood town hall grounds under the Westwood Civic Association. An estimated 10 000 people attended as Miss Ruth Heubach Eddie Ball Billy Waterworth and August Schaefer sang and played solos with a bandstand for 40 musicians.

Westwood Westwood Town Hall Syrian Temple Shrine Band Westwood Civic Association Noble Henry Fillmore Citizens of Cheviot Ruth Heubach Eddie Ball Billy Waterworth Shrine Band August Schaefer William Kunkel

Lafayette Century Celebration at Sixth and Main

Cincinnati marks the 100th anniversary of General Lafayette's visit with noon ceremonies at Sixth and Main under the Daughters of the American Revolution. Joel C. Clore of Washington Bank hosts. Mayor Carrel, Froome Morris, and Murray Co. Shoemaker speak as merchants decorate the corner.

General Lafayette Cincinnati Main Streets Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Bank Lafayette Daniel Gano Gano Joel C. Clore George P. Carrel Froome Morris and Murray Co

Limited train saved from wreck by bandanna in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the Washington Broadway Limited was saved from a wreck when track foreman David Ridernhour waved a red bandanna after an eight inch steel piece from a switch damaged the rail. Engineer Howard Daugherty stopped the train forty feet from danger as Newport danger signal activated.

Harrisburg Pennslyvania Railroad Washington Broadway Limited David Ridernhour Bailey’s Crossing Broadway Limited Newport Howard Daugherty

Thompson Slashed by Man With Wife's Companion

The Rev. William C. Thompson, 43, of 1007 Rittenhouse Street, was cut on the left arm hand and leg last night after protesting a negro man being with his wife. He met the pair on Sixth Street near Stone and was slashed when he asked the man why he was with his wife. His wife fled and Thompson could not identify the attacker.

William C. Thompson Rittenhouse Street Thompson Stone

Weather Across States Forecast With Temperature Trends

Ohio fair and warmer. Tuesday and Wednesday clouding with likely showers in far north. Kentucky fair with rising temperatures. Indiana generally fair with upward trend. Tennessee fair west and east showers Tuesday. Wednesday fair with higher temperatures. West Virginia fair Tuesday and Wednesday with warming by midweek. Includes historical temperature table for May 18 1925 and comparisons to prior years and normals.

Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee West Virginia Eastport Louisville Ag Ayer Winpeg Marie Norma FBR Isincines C’dy Bi Riccbess Oe Nor Freuen Borion - Seistincs

Indianapolis prelate Chartrand named successor to Moeller

Bishop Chartrand of Indianapolis, known for building the new cathedral and his work with the diocese, will succeed Archbishop Moeller in Cincinnati. He is praised as a capable administrator, beloved leader, and strong advocate of daily communion.

Indiana SS. Peter and Paul Indianapolis Chatard Flavius Chartrand Cincinnati Moeller Hoosier City MacNicholas Duluth Monsignor Nau St. Lawrence Church Price Hill St. Xaviere College Central High School Mercer County Marion Ohio River United States Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Michigan Mer. Nau Mer. Louis Nau E. F. Romer National Council of Catholic Men Thomas McEvilly First National Bank of Norwood Ww. R. McQuillan The McQuillan Company

Burglary Report Stuns Local Family In Quiet Street

At a glance the screams of a daughter of Jacob Bottman of 709 Whittier street woke the household as two burglars entered early yesterday. The intruders caused a disturbance, prompting alarm and fear in a quiet neighborhood. The event marks a concerning breach in local security.

Jacob Bottman Whittier Street L. C. Jack Canadian Pacific Railway United States Canaan

Unidentified man badly injured by automobile collision

An unnamed man about 55 believed to be Israel Mitchell lies in serious condition at General Hospital after being struck by Frank Seta of 1281 Ida Street on Race Street near Findlay Street. He suffered a fractured right leg and internal injuries and had not regained consciousness by late night. a card in his clothing bore the name Israel Mitchell.

Isreal Mitchell General Hospital Frank Seta Ida Street Race Street Findlay Street Seta Israel Mitchell

Milford Couple Fined in Liquor Court Over Still Case

Milford officials imposed fines totaling over $1,300 in the liquor court yesterday. Pauline Hamer received 400 dollars for liquor possession and 400 dollars for possessing a still. Fred Anderson, Hamer’s assistant, was fined 250 dollars for liquor possession and 250 dollars for possessing a still.

H. H. Hill Milford Pauline Hamer Fred Anderson Miss Hamer

Norwood Council OKs funds for Worth and Carey avenues

The Norwood City Council passed an ordinance allocating 11 500 for Worth avenue improvements and another authorizing 750 to lengthen Carey avenue. Bush Parker, Service Director, was granted 6 000 from June taxes to cover expenses through July 1. Petitions were filed from Warren and Section avenues seeking improvements.

Worth Avenue Norwood Carey Avenue Bush Parker Warren Section Avenues

Struck by Golf Club Wounds 16YearOld Brother

Jerome Lee, 16, of 538 Grand Avenue, was struck above the right eye by a golf club used by his brother William while displaying the club. A gash above the eye was treated at General Hospital.

William Jerome Lee Grand Avenué the Géneral Hospital

Mystery surrounds assault at Canton gas station

Dan Houtz a 40 year old gas station attendant in Canton Ohio is in Mercy Hospital in critical condition from a fractured skull. He was found at the station with a hammer beside him. Police report no robbery attempt.

Canton, CO Dan Houtz Mercy Hospital Pol

Dynamited bunkhouse halts mine reopening in West Virginia

May 18 in Moundsville Marshall County West Virginia. The Ben Franklin Coal Company Panama Mine bunkhouse was wrecked by a blast that threw eight miners from beds as the mine, closed during a strike, expected to resume. Police suspect a nitroglycerin or dynamite throw aimed at stopping reopening. No arrests. bloodhounds followed a trail briefly. Superintendent Quad ordered lights and shrubbery removed. Parrs Run mine of Mineral State Coal resumed open shop. Eight of nine Marshall County mines reportedly active.

Moundsville W. Va Ben Franklin Coal Company Panama Quad Mineral State Coal Company Parr’s Run Marshall County

Methodist Ministers Oppose Armistice Day Defense Test

The Methodist Ministers' Association adopted a resolution protesting Armistice Day as the national defense test day. Copies were sent to President Coolidge and Secretary of War. Major Harry Webb Farrington, a World War veteran, spoke on the need for universal peace.

Methodist Ministers’ Association Coolidge Harry Webb Farrington Association

Funeral notices for Vesper Sichelson and N. Devon

Sir Knights and families are requested to attend the funeral of our late brothers Vesper Sichelson and N. Devon. Services at the residence at 10 a.m. and 10 a.m. respectively with uniformed attendees at Walnut Hills Masonic Temple. Commander S. P. Wells notes.

Vesper Sichelson Eanes Grand Vista P.M. Filliam Harte Hanselmann Pees Walnut Hills A.m Frater N. Devon P. C P. Wells

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Cleveland Area

Beaths AMOLE E B of North Warwick Apartments died May 18 1925 remains at W Mack Johnsons funeral home funeral later. Devon Vesper Nichols longtime husband of Anna O Devon died May 16 1925 at home 6871 Grand Vista aged. Carrie A Hunt died May 17 1925 in Cleveland funeral May 20 at Bring Grove chapel. Alice McLean Morehouse died May 18 Christ Hospital services May 20 at Jacocka funeral home. H Roll beloved husband of Ida Meyer Roll died May 16 1925 at 1628 Chase Ave funeral May 19 Spring Grove Cemetery chapel. Eda T Strauss mother of A Howard Strauss services May 19 United Jewish Cemetery Walnut Hills. Flowers omitted.

Amole E. B North Warwick W. Mack Johnson McMillan and Upland Place Devon Vesper Nichols Anna O. Devon Oldewage Grand Vista Avenue Hunt Carrie A Cleveland Bring Grove Chapel Chase Avenue Northside Spring Grove Cemetery Strauss Eda T A. Howard Strauss United Jewish Cemetery Walnut Hills

Sanitary and Aesthetic Modern Ceti Co

Fractured OCR text mentions 615 Cremation unrelated terms. Reads like a trade listing fragment for sanitary and aesthetic services by Modern Ceti Co with a stray line about a cremation at an entr a Beeti location.

Ceti Co

Busse Borgmann Co Faneral Directors Adverts

The Busse and Borgmann Co funeral directors operate three chapels at 1617 Freeman Avenue. They offer non sectarian funeral services with no charges listed.

Busse & Borgmann Co Freeman Avenue

Caillaux Offered Senate Seat by Friends in Paris

Paris May 18 Joseph Caillaux a former Minister of Finance and war exile recipient was offered a safe Senate seat by political allies. Senator Gigon of Sarthe agreed to resign so Caillaux could run in July the source reports.

Alfred M Murray New York World News Service Paris Senate Joseph Caillaux Gigon Sarthe Caillaux N. Y. World News Service N. Y. World Ess Pub. Co

Baker rules out Pershing for Missouri Senate seat

A Jefferson City dispatch quotes Governor Sam A. Baker saying General John J. Pershing will not be named to the Missouri Senate vacancy caused by the death of Selden P. Spencer. Pershing is not a Missouri citizen. Baker says he already decided on an appointee but will delay announcement until after Spencer's funeral in St. Louis Wednesday.

Associated Press Kansas City Kansas City Star Jefferson City Sam A. Baker John J. Pershing Selden P. Spencer United States Missouri Pershing Nebraska Baker Spencer St. Louis

Governor urged Pershing for Senatorship by Missouri groups

Governor Baker faced pressure to appoint General Pershing to the U S Senate. The push came notably from Laclede Missouri his native town and from the Missouri Society of Chicago.

Baker General Pershing Laclede The Missouri Society of Chicago

Parents Arrested For Imprisoning Child In Stocks

In Chicago on May 18 Anthony Neher and his wife were arrested after their six year old adopted daughter Marjorie Elizabeth was found imprisoned in wooden stocks with a wire neck pillory in the attic of their home The child showed signs of physical abuse and had not eaten breakfast authorities described the punishment as highly unusual and warrants were issued for the couple’s arrest while the girl was placed with a probation officer.

Chicago Anthony Neher Marjorie Elizabeth Jacobs

Engineers from Cincinnati Attend Milwaukee ASME Meeting

Ohio Mechanics Institute reports Cincinnati attendees at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers spring meeting in Milwaukee. E. A. Miller, national officer. John F. Faig, Ohio Mechanics Institute president. Prof. H. A. Wolsdorf. R. T. Hazelton. W. H. Vockell participate. Faig will lead the apprenticeships session Thursday morning under the Education and Training Committee.

Milwaukee

Special lecture on Botanic Gardens at Cincinnati Medical School

Dr Caswell A Mayo of Cincinnati will present a public lecture titled Great Botanic Gardens of the World this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the auditorium of the pharmacology department. He will use 150 slides to illustrate his talk for the medical class at the University of Cincinnati.

Caswell A. Mayo Cincinnati Medical School University of Cincinnati Pharmacology Mayo

Tragedy as Woman Dies While Saving Horse From Fire

Mrs. Ruby Ingram twenty, wife of a farmer near New Market, died May 18 while attempting to lead a favorite horse from a burning barn. Fire trapped her as she acted to rescue the animal.

Associated Press New Market Ruby Ingram Here

Births in California and Ohio families record newborns

A list of birth announcements for numerous families across California and Ohio, naming parents by surnames and addresses and noting the newborns as boys or girls. Entries include Beesie, Breen, Behler, Bucher, Bliman, Geir, Hartman, Keethler, Koenig, Miller, Mathers, Olberding, Lance, Steinhilber, Schnessler, Stix, Suer, Schell, Wagner, and others with street addresses.

App Edward A Beesie Southside Avenue Air Breen Frank and Mary Columbia Avenue Gir Behler Joseph Henrietta Holman Street Bucher Peter and Marie Griesmer Avenue Bhlman Walter Kathleen Crestline Avenue Geir—Charles Catherine Race Street Hartman William Helen Han California Ian Alma Keethler Torsie Hazel East Ork Road Koenig Fred Emma McMicken Avenue Oeene Clara Os Vy Miller George Libbye Glenwood Avenue Mathers Hiram Dorothy Burwood Avenue Olberding Francis Loretta Carnation Street Lance—Michael Violet Hanover Street Steinhilber Aaron and Franchson Allison Street Schnessler Oscar Flora Wheeler Street Stix—Thomas Regine Rosedale Place Suer—Werner Helwig Marburg Avenue Schell Albert Rose Highridge Wagner Raymond Irené Halstead Avenue el— Oe Anna Enright Avenue girlAsSrae Ruby York Street Zeh Ice Enbia Amelia Eastard Street

Greene Line Steamer Greenwood Sails May 19 For Multiple Ports

The Greené Line steamer Greenwood departs Tuesday May 19 at 5 p m from the wharf for Portsmouth Fronton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Pomeroy and intermediate points. Telephone Main 1457.

Greene Line Greenwood Greené Line Portsmouth Lronton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Pomeroy

Obituary Samuel W. Ryan 70 retired Cincinnati letter carrier

Samuel W. Ryan age 70 a former Cincinnati letter carrier died yesterday morning at 7 30 in Middletown Ohio where he had lived five years He served in the postal service over thirty years and leaves a widow three daughters Mrs John Van Ness Houston Mrs Joseph Graver Baltimore and Angie of Middletown and a son Frank of Middletown Death was due to pneumonia Funeral services will be in Middletown Thursday morning Survivors include his widow three daughters and one son.

Samuel W. Ryan Cincinnati Middletown Postal Service Mt. Auburn Corryville John van Ness Houston Tex Joseph Graver Baltimore Angie Frank

Mrs. Eda T. Strauss Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. Eda Trounstine Strauss 64 died yesterday at the Alms where she lived twenty five years after months of illness. Widow of Felix Strauss she left son A Howard Strauss and sister Mrs L T Block of the Alms. Funeral by Rabbi James G. Heller at United Jewish Cemetery this afternoon at 4.

Eda Trounstine Strauss Strauss Felix Strauss A. Howard Strauss L. T. Block James G. Heller Plum Street United Jewish Cemetery

Hamilton Councilman Ben Willen Dies at 55

Ben Willen, 55, the sole Democratic member of Hamilton City Council and a Second Ward representative, died late yesterday of heart disease. He served fourteen months on the council. He is survived by his widow Mary Willen and two daughters. Burial will be Friday morning.

Hamilton, CO Ben Willen Second Ward Mary Willen

Flower Picker Survives 200-Foot Cliff Fall

Edward Willett aged 38 was gathering wildflowers at Rock-a-Note in Hastings when he slipped and tumbled 200 feet. He landed on his feet and walked away with only a sprained ankle and minor praise from onlookers.

Hastings England Edward Willett Rock-a-Note

Baptists Meet at Toledo Focus on Education and Convention

In Toledo on May 18 Baptist leaders from Ohio gathered under three groups. The Ohio Ministers Conference held a supper meeting and elected officers. The Ohio Baptist Education Society elected officers with C. W. Chamberlin reappointed president. Ohio Baptist Convention opened a three day session with trustees named, including Rev. G. W. Atwater and Rev. S. H. Bowyer of Cincinnati.

Toledo Baptists of Ohio Ohio Ministers’ Conference Ohio Baptist Education Society Ohio Baptist Convention Cc. W. Chamberlin Denison University Granville The Education Society G. W. Atwater

Marriage Licenses Filed Across Cities and Residents

A long list of individuals from Miami Florida to Covington Kentucky shows marriage license records with names such as James Clark Maggie Vines and Elwood King. Addresses are noted including 221 W Eighth St and 534 Clar William Smith while other entries list spouses Catherine M dies and Elizabeth Fehren.

James Clark Maggie Vines Miami, Fla Eighth St Emery M. Mapht Catharine M. Dies Pee Elwood King Lillian Cornett Clar William Smith Henry Kramer Elizabeth Fehren Eugene Hiltehbrar Frances Feist Earl Ketron Leonie R. Osborne Anema L. Holt Ira F. Mohn Louise Lammers Lawrence H. Kan Clara J. Threm Harles E. Ginstie William J. Preston Bertha E. Kiser Prank Maset Dorothy Simon

Steamship arrivals and arrivals list for New York May 13

Incoming steamers and arrivals dated May 9 to May 19 list ships such as Majestic Muenchen Orca Porto Rico Mexico and others from Southampton Hamburg San Juan Progreso and more. Notable arrivals include Leviathan Andanis Ft Victoria Santa Elisa Scythia Huron Byron San Juan from various ports and dates.

New York World News Service New York Majestic Southampton Muenchen Kremén Orca Hamburg Porto Rico San Juan Mexico Progreso Y Iervf Eesay Oscythia Veray Ecoikg Bteamers Reliance Bremen Frederik Viil Oslo Estonia Copenhagen Aquitania Victoria Pepuce Arived Leviathan Andanis Wereoe Weeka London Ft. Victoria Burma Santa Elisa Valparaiso Scythia Liverpool Huron San Domingo Byron Fom Piraeus Manchuria San Francisco

Hawkins Bankruptcy Stay Denied by Court

In Indianapolis on May 18 Judge Robert Baltzeil dismissed a petition by a small group of Hawkins Mortgage Company stockholders seeking a ninety day bankruptcy stay. Lew Wallace acting for Warrack Wallace trustee won the motion to dismiss, with the judge finding no basis for a stay in this case.

Indianapolis Hawkins Mortgage Company Robert C. Baltzeil Lew Wallace Warrack Wallace Hawkins Bhaltzeli

Road Bond Sale Reaches Final Allocation

The final $200,000 of a $1,000,000 road bond issue was sold yesterday to the Halsey Stewart Company of Chicago. Judge Buten of the Fiscal Court announced the bid met par with accrued interest and included a premium of $17,380.

Halsey-Stewart Company of Chicago Buten

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