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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

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Milk Price Cut In Cincinnati To Boost Consumption

Health Commissioner Peters notes local milk consumption is well below health standards and urges price cuts. The Co operative Pure Milk Association and distributors cut retail milk to 12 cents a quart and 7 cents a pint, with distributors bearing a 2 cent loss until June 1. The move aims to raise per capita intake toward one pint daily.

Cincinnati William H. Peters Co-operative Pure Milk Association French Bros.Bauer Company Kentucky Hamilton Norwood Peters Harry HiartKe Cooperative Association Co-operative Association Hartke Co-operative

Man Hurt When He Walks Into Train At Crossing

William G. Smith, 46, salesman of 3778 Michigan avenue, stepped onto a moving Norfolk and Western locomotive at the Madison road crossing last night. He suffered a broken collar bone and head bruises but was treated by Dr. William Brodberger and sent home. doctor said his condition was not serious.

William G. Smith Michigan Avenue Norfolk & Western Railroad Madison Road William Brodberger East Hill Avenue Smith

Theater body expels Shay at convention after fund inquiry

Charles C. Shay of New York City, former president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators, was expelled at the Cincinnati convention after authorities cited $79,000 in unaccounted funds. The vote was overwhelming against him as an investigation traced the missing money to nonexplainable expenditures.

Charles C. Shay New York City International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Gibson Alliance Shay Harry L. Spencer Spencer Portland Ore Labor Organization New York Cincinnati William Elliot William F. Canavan

Transmission of photographs via telephone wire tested in Cleveland

The American Telephone and Telegraph Company announced a Cleveland to New York test sending photographs in under five minutes. A simple sending unit in Cleveland and a receiving unit in New York used a rotating film setup and light beam to transfer images. The experiment aims to be used at the Republican National Convention in June.

New York Cleveland New York City Ames Telephone and Telegraph Camp Ans Telephone Company Western Electric Company Associated Press American Telephone and Telegraph Company

World Flyers Arrive on Main Island of Japan

Three United States Army airplanes completed a world circumnavigation leg by landing at Minato near Hachinohe after a 354 mile flight from Yotorofu. The report notes elapsed travel time over 27 hours for the overall trip segment and outlines the next legs toward Kushimotoe and Kagoshima with aims to reach Shanghai.

Japan United States Army Minato Yotorofu Island Associated Press Hachinohe Yotorofu Earth Atlantic England Singapore Asia China Pacific Kasumigaura Tokyo Kushimotoe Nippon Kyushu Kagoshima Shanghai

Norris Seeks Nebraska State Primary Over Recall

Senator Norris of Nebraska demands a statewide Republican primary to decide his recall as a candidate for the Senate. In a letter to the Republican State Committee chair, Norris rejects self appointed party censors and proposes the recall be put to voters at a legally held primary.

Associated Press Washington Norris Rep Neb Nebraska Republican State Committee Senate

Traction Car Collision Kills Six Injures Twenty In Roanoke

At Roanoke Indiana a collision between two Indiana Service Corporation traction cars leaves six dead and about twenty injured. One woman, Katherine Overly of Huntington, dies after rushing to the scene to find relatives she believed aboard the ill fated car. Authorities fault the empty car crew for failing to clear the other train. Ambulances and medical staff from surrounding towns assist.

Roanoke Ind Indiana Service Corporation Jacob Diffenbaugh Huntington J. A. House Fr. Wayne W. F. Erehart W. E. Wire Andrews J. Yoselditz Chicago Katherine § Overly Overly Ft. Wayne Indianapolis Traction Line Leonard Gushwa Frank Nolan B. B. Coan Kenneth Hollingsworth

Open fight for tax on McCormick millions

Chicago May 19. The state opens a case to collect inheritance tax on a 7 million trust created by Mrs. Nettie Fowler McCormick for her children Harold F. McCormick Cyrus H. McCormick II and Mrs. Emmons Blaine. The suit seeks 1 456 000 dollars with potential federal precedent for about 2 264 000. Dr. Robert B. Previs testified she was up to date on politics aviation and not given to talk of death.

Chicago Nettie Fowler McCormick Cyrus H. McCormick Harold F. McCormick Cyrus H. McCormick II Emmons Blaine Robert B. Previs

Village Swept by Fire in West Charleston

Fire swept West Charleston on May 19 destroying sixteen buildings including the Clyde River Hotel the Post Office and the general store along with several dwellings. The total loss was estimated at 180 000 dollars.

West Charleston Clyde River

Flyers complete long earth circuit from Attu to Paramashiru

Aboard the US Coast Guard cutter Haida off Komandorski Islands on May 19, flyers and mechanics totaling six resumed a flight circuit from Attu toward Japan. They stopped at Nikolski Bay and then reached Paramashiru, with total elapsed time 27 hours 35 minutes and actual air time 12 hours 5 minutes.

United States Coast Guard Haida Komandorski Islands He International United States Japan al Attu Nikkolski Bay Eider Bering Island Calcutta Attu Nikolski Paramashiru Paramashiro

Major Martin regrets failed flight around world after Alaska crash

Major Frederick L. Martin, commander of the around the world flight, lands at King Cove after wrecking his plane on the Alaska Peninsula April 30. He laments the shattered opportunity and recalls the Seattle flag plane wreck on a barren western Alaska peak. Captain Lukens, Purdue classmate, commands the steamer Pioneer in port at Port Mofe.

Catherine North Pacific Ocean Frederick L. Martin Japan Alaska Peninsula Seattle King Cove Aleutian Island Catherines Martin Port Molfé Alaska Captain Lukens Purdue University Pioneer Coast and Geodetic Survey Service

French Airman Leaves Canton for Shanghai En Route to Tokyo

Hongkong May 19 Lieutenant Pelletier Doisy a French airman pursuing a Paris to Japan flight plans to depart Canton China Tuesday morning for Shanghai. He aims to continue toward Tokyo as part of the long distance endeavor.

Canton China Associated Press Hongkong Pelletier Doisy Paris Japan Shanghai

South Bend Store Owner Kills Wife Then Himself

Stanley Greskiwicz a 42 year old department store proprietor shot and fatally wounded his wife before killing himself after returning from a health trip to Europe. Business associates cite his continued ill health as the motive.

South Bend Ind Stanley Greskiwicz

Noiseless airplanes debut at McCook Field Dayton

Dayton Ohio May 19 McCook Field flyers introduced an exhaust muffler that cuts engine noise with only a three percent power loss. The compact silencers attach to the engine and vent exhaust rearward, reducing the droning overhead and improving the flying experience.

Associated Press Dayton, O McCook Field Air Field

Fires Hit Federal Shipyard in Kearney New Jersey

Fire again struck the Federal Shipbuilding yard in Kearney New Jersey with last night’s blaze causing about 700000 in damage destroying the largest building and making machinery worth more than a million dollars unusable. Firemen brought flames under control and aid was requested from nearby towns while early reports said tonight’s fire confined to a smaller machine shop building.

Kearney N. J Federal Shipbuilding Company

Fire Destroys Noank Shipyard In May Blaze

A cigarrette dropped in shavings caused a May fire at the Charles M. Morse shipyard in Noank Connecticut. Loss about 150000 damaged two Ferris hulls seven buildings and the government tug General Richard Arnold. The yard will resume work as quickly as possible.

Noank Conn Charles M. Morse Richard Arnold Emergency Fleet Corporation Harry F. Morse

Fire Rips Oswegatchie Yacht Club Yacht Houses

A 50 mph gale on the St. Lawrence River drove flames across Oswegatchie Yacht Club yacht houses and Derochie Coal Company yards in Ogdensburg. Seven pleasure yachts burned, two saved, coal bins ignited, and total damages estimated under $100,000.

Ogdensburg N.Y St. Lawrence River Oswegatchie Yacht Club Derochie Coal Company Derochie Company

Tragedy as Woman and Child Die in Manitoba Fire

In Manitoba a woman named Mrs. Walter Faggetter and her three year old daughter were burned to death when their home burned to the ground six miles northeast of Douglas on May 19.

Winnipeg Manitoba Walter Faggetter Douglas

Firemen injured in New York warehouse blaze at Broadway and Grand

New York May 19. A five story building at Broadway and Grand Street caught fire. Fire of a Lieutenant and thirty firemen were injured. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars. The blaze began in a shoe factory and spread to the third floor where large quantities of rubber were stored. One injured person was Honorary Chief Albert N. Mainzer.

Associated Press New York Broadway Grand Street Albert N. Mainzer

One Dead From Kilauea Eruption In Hawaii Volcano

Truman S Taylor of Pahala dies from amputation shock after stone injury from Kilauea. Two soldiers Ed ward Hinman and Howard Simmons are missing after visiting the crater. Volcano Park closed. Halemaumau road shut. eruptions continue with ash laden winds and sporadic explosions.

Hilo T. H Volcano House Boles Halemaumau

Senate Overrules Coolidge Veto On Bonus Bill In Tight Vote

The Senate voted 59 to 26 to pass the bonus bill over President Coolidge's veto, a margin of two votes. The record includes minority views by Senator Sterling questioning the prosecution's basis and asserting the grand jury's indictment of Senator Wheeler was justified, while others defended the committee's findings.

Wheeler Montana Sterling Senate Associated Press Washington Senator Wheeler Dem Mont Rep S. D Special Daugherty Committee Borah Caraway Ark Gordon Campbell Interior Department Campbell W. W. Rhea H. C. Glosser Department of Justice Great Falls Edwin S. Booth Brennan Booth Department of the Interior Congress Coolidge House White House Colt CH Ei Keyes N. H McKinley Ill Phipps Col Senator Colt Cameron Ariz Harreld Okla Dale Reed Ashurst Curtis Robinson Lodge

Ambassador Woods Resigns as Japan Ties Relief to Immigration

Tokyo reports a sensation over Ambassador Woods's resignation linked to immigration debates. He cites family illness and returns to America, noting Japan’s government and people showed dignity and restraint amid strains in Japan-America relations.

Associated Press Tokyo Ambassador Woods Woods America American Congress Japan Matsui

Senate Overrules Veto and Makes Bonus Law

The soldiers bonus bill becomes law after the Senate overrode President Coolidge's veto by 59 to 26. The action follows heated votes and a White House conference as supporters and opponents debated the measure and its tax implications. The cost is estimated up to 4 billion dollars, with cash payments and funded policies outlined by Treasury officials.

White House Senate Congress Mellon Treasury Coolidge

Aviators Hampered in Rescue at Kilauea

A wireless from Kilauea Military Camp says all searchers for two missing men have been accounted for but the two men near the volcano pit were not seen. The field near the camp is blocked by large boulders preventing air rescue. About one hundred visitors were at the camp. no canvass result on the missing pair is given.

Associated Press Honolulu Kilauea Hawaiian Department of the Army

Vesuvius Active in Mild Night Eruption at Naples

Mt Vesuvius has seen several days of mild eruption providing a nightly spectacle. The activity stems from periodic outbursts caused by the cone collapse inside the volcano near Naples.

Vesuvius Naples Mt. Vesuvius

Billy Sunday Regains Hope After Kidney Attack

The evangelist Billy Sunday appears to have passed the acute kidney attack, Mayo Clinic reports Rochester Minn May 19 He is resting easily While Mrs Sunday injured in a Memphis car crash is described as in very satisfactory condition and expected to walk in about ten days

Associated Press Rochester Minn W. A Billy) Sunday Mayo Clinic Sunday Memphis

New York Nurse Ruth Woodson Missing With Child

Police issue general alarm for Ruth Woodson a negro nurse missing with three year old Janice Epstein since 5 pm. Authorities suspect kidnaping after the child failed to return with the nurse who had answered a newspaper ad and been hired after satisfactory references.

Associated Press New York Ruth Woodson Sol Epstein Woodson

Western Fire Reaches Alarming Proportions in Idaho Forests

The Humbird Logging Company slash fire on Grouse Creek near Sand Point Idaho has burned about 10 000 acres. It has destroyed 1 000 acres of national forest in Pend d Oreille and over 9 000 acres of private timber, doubling in two days. Two additional fires were reported in the Pend d Oreille district.

Associated Press Missoula Mont Humbird Logging Company Grouse Creek Sand Point Ida Pend d’Oreille

Couzens Discharged From Johns Hopkins Hospital

Senator James Couzens of Michigan was discharged from Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after observation and surgery for gall stones. He left for Washington immediately after leaving the hospital on May 19.

Couzens Baltimore James Couzens Michigan Johns Hopkins Hospital Washington

Weston to Hit Trail to Prove Youthful Stamina at 86

Poughkeepsie N Y May 19 L Edward Payson Weston famed long distance walker prepares to hit the trail again following an attack at his Plutarch Ulster County home. He hopes to approach one third of his 46 year old 120 mile in 24 hours record and then pursue a 1000 mile hike to pace men near his age.

Edward Payson Weston Plutarch Ulster County

Japanese Meet to Protest Ban

Thousands attend two mass meetings in Tokyo to oppose the U.S. immigration bill excluding Japanese. The Diet youths urge Japan and America youth to unite against exclusion, while the Young Men’s Buddhist Association calls restraint and sustained protest to eradicate the dishonor.

Associated Press Tokyo American Congress America Diet Japan Young Men's Buddhist Association

Langley Improves at Home in Washington Report

Representative Langley of Kentucky, ill at his home in Washington, was said to have made satisfactory improvement in every way during the past twenty four hours except for digestive disorders and diabetic condition. Dr. Everett Allison, his physician, added that the outlook for ultimate recovery was favorable.

Washington Langley Kentucky Everett Allison

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