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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

2

Geisler Dies Suddenly at 47 in Cincinnati

Theodore J. Geisler 47 of 1733 Dexter avenue secretary of Fourth Central Trust Company died of heart disease at home. He taught finance at the University of Cincinnati and St. Xavier's College and served as director at several firms. Survived by widow Mary Sexton Geisler, two children, sister Estelle and nephew Alfred. Funeral plans by John J. Gilligan & Son.

Theodore J. Geisler Dexter Avenue Fourth Central Trust Company Geisler University of Cincinnati St. Xavier's College Business Men's Club Knights of Columbus Hyde Park Country Club Securities Storage Company Ohio Valley Mortgage Company Walnut Hills Building and Cincinnati John J. Gilligan & Son

Cincinnati Buyers to Attend Purchasing Agents Convention

Thirteen Cincinnati firms dispatch purchasing agents to Milwaukee for the tenth international convention of the Purchasing Agents of the United States and Canada. The event runs Monday through Thursday next week and offers merchants a chance to present products to a large buyer audience. Attendees include Harry Fenner George C Merckel E H Korte Ralph C Lewis Frank E Stapleford T W Marz Joseph G Kries W H Scobie M J Moriarity H W Payne Ray Potss C J Lutke haus and J W Kinney.

Cincinnati Milwaukee United States Canada Harry Fenner George C. Merckel E. H. Korte Ralph C. Lewis Frank E. Stapleford T. W. Marz Joseph G. K

Thin stockings blamed for thick ankles in girls

London reports Dr F Parkes Weber warns in British Medical Journal that erythema is rising among girls aged 14 to 20 due to scant stockings. The condition inflames ankles and legs with puffiness and redness, linked to short dresses and thin hosiery.

John Ll. Balderston New York World News Service London Picadilly F. Parkes Weber Royal College of Physicians British Medical Journal N World News Service N. Y. World) Press Pub

Steamship News New York May 22 Incoming Outgoing Arrivals

Shipping news lists incoming steamers to New York for May 23 Bergenland from Antwerp May 14 Empress of France from Cristobal May 16 Stockholm from Gothenburg May 12 Berengaria from Pernambuco May 16. Outgoing steamers Majestic to Southampton 12 m Merope to Cape Haitien 3 p.m Flora to Le Guayra 3 p.m Munargo to Nassau 4 p.m Arrived May 22 Suffern from Havre May 13 California from Monaco May 10 Carna from Curacao May 18.

New York World News Service New York Shipping News the Oy Bergenland Antwerp Empress of France Cristobal Stockholm Gothenburg Berengaria Pee Earn Majestic Southamton Merope Cape Haytien Flora le Guayra Munargo Nassau Suffern Havre California Monaco Carna Curacao

River Traffic and Ferry Arrivals at Cincinnati

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 13.7 feet last night and falling as boats arrived. The Cincinnati from Louisville reached at 10 in the morning, Greenwood from Pomeroy at 5, Andes from Madison at dawn, and Cincinnati at Letaville at 5 last night en route to Madison. Queen City expected 8 this morning from Louisville and to depart for Louisville tomorrow at 9. General Wood slated to depart tomorrow at noon for Pittsburgh.

Ohio River Cincinnati Louisville Greenwood Pomeroy Andes Madison Ind Letaville Charleston W. Va Ueen General Wood Pittsburgh

Steamer Greenwood Sails May 28 From Greene Line Wharf

The Green Line steamer Greenwood leaves Saturday May 28 at 5 p.m. from the Greene Line wharfboat for Portsmouth Ironton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Charleston and intermediate points. Phone Main 1467.

Greenwood Greene Line Portsmouth Ironton Ashland Catlettsburg Huntington Gallipolis Charleston Telephone

Moscow swings back to Trotsky

In a 1925 World News Service report from Berlin, Stalin consolidates power, Zinovieff fades, Rakovsky remains figurehead, and Trotsky returns to Moscow on probation. Trotsky plans to win influence through attrition and peaceful penetration, while Stalin dominates the Communist party.

New York Christian Rakovsky Michael Kalehin Stalin Lenin Communist Party Russia Trotsky Moscow Zinovieff iCepgenen Ld World 7 Press Pub. Co

Mayor Carrel Finally Signs Kellogg Avenue Bond

After two weeks of refusal Mayor Carrel signed a 413000 manuscript bond to fund 4400 feet of Kellogg avenue reconstruction. City officials warned a mandamus suit if he held out, with Alfred Deckebach and Frank Bowman witnessing the signing. He opposed the project, arguing it costs millions for a street that could be improved for a few thousand and serves as a shortcut to the new Coney Island race track.

Kellogg Avenue Carrel Alfred Deckebach Frank Bowman Deckebach Charlies Lamott Carrer Coney Island

Birth Announcements From Local Families

Birth notices list several newborns and families. Becker couple at 1959 Central Avenue welcome a boy. HERBSTRET couple Robert and Mary at 1213 Clay welcome a boy. Krebs Espy couple Charles and family report a boy. Joseph and Catherine at 950 Hatch Street celebrate a girl. Schaefer couple William and Emma at 38079 Moosewood Avenue report a girl. Wilson couple James and Mabel at 1287 West Sixth Street welcome a boy. Winters couple George and Ethel at 2959 Henshaw Avenue announce a boy.

Becker Harry and Irene Central Avenue Robert and Mary Clay Hernic Glarence Loretta Nnte Street KREBS Charles How Espy West Court Ripe Joseph and Catherine Hatch Street Schaefer William and Emma Moosewood Avenue Wilson James and Mabel West Sixth Street Winters George and Ethel Henshaw Avenue

Ascension Day Service and Parade by Cincinnati Commandery KT

Cincinnati Commandery No. 8 KT holds Ascension Day service at 6:15 PM in the Scottish Rite Cathedral with a parade at 6:30 PM. A special conclave is set for Monday May 25 at 6:80 o'clock, work of Temple, last work in old rite class. Members urged to bring uniforms by May 26. AlsoDecoration Day events coordinated by O U A M and D of A on May 30 at 8:30 AM. Final notes from officers indicate Shrine activities and a closing meeting in the Scottish Rite Cathedral.

Cincinnati Commandery K. T Temple Edward C. Jones Alfred Brown P. C Hanselmann F. Ress Ming Dent Ble Isas Wa Wee D. Rsines F. . Harte

Beaths Beidler and Others Obituaries From May Funeral Notices

Multiple obituary notices list Beaths Beidler widow of Hornaday and mother of E. Beidler who died May 21 at age seventy nine on Lower River Road. Other notices include interment at Spring Grove Cemetery and multiple services on May 23 26 at funeral homes on Kennedy Avenue Nixon Street and Lewe Corner.

Sarieee Beidler Hornaday Woones E Mane Lower River Road Gure Park Evers Spring Grove Neral Nea Bi E Alice Nea Cee Ichey Kennedy Avenue Enned Batatursday W. Mae Ae McMillan Mullen Lewe Corner M. Mbend Albert Nixon Street

Busse & Borgmann Co Cremation Chapel Listed

Readable fragment notes a cremation chapel listing for the Busse and Borgmann Company on avenue 1517. Sparse OCR hints at modern sanitary cremation services with a central guide or location detail.

Busse & Borgmann Co Fenerei Preeeer Proneaye

Downing Indicted on Six Counts for Murder and Robbery

Downing is indicted on six counts including assault by strangulation and murder in the death of Mrs Williams. He remains in County Jail without bond. The case, based on a quick grand jury action, cites robbery motives and involves witnesses Dale Cornelis and Jack Powell who found the body.

Downing Seebohm Ryan Charles 8. Bell Dale Cornelis West Eighth Street Jack Powell Willia Bill Ich Ing Williams Max Elkd West Sixth Street William Luhn Elkus

Polar navigation at the North Pole and time clues

The article discusses how explorers at the pole see all directions as South and lose standard time concepts. It explains sun angles, noon and midnight, and how watches and the sun guide distance and direction. Peary’s methods and future time system ideas for polar travel are explored along with Freuchen on land claims and mapping.

New York City North Pole Berlin Siberia Alaska Spitzbergen New York Testa Pete Peary Pacific Mississippi Valley Associated Press Copenhagen Denmark Peter Freuchen King Haakon Amundsen Canada Freuchen United States Polar

Attack Gillen vote on gas tax

Attorneys for the Ohio State Automobile Association plan to challenge Senator Roy Gillen of Wellston over his eligibility to sit in the Ohio Senate while mayor. The suit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court tests the gasoline tax law and whether Gillen’s vote should be void if he is deemed ineligible.

Columbus Ohio State Automobile Association Roy Gillen Wellston Franklin County Common” Pleas Court Gillen Senate Donahey Supreme Court William A. Gettles State Senate J. F. Atwood The Automobile Association Atwood Gettles

Jury Pool Narrowed as Shepherd Murder Trial Opens

Chicago May 22 jurors begin shaping the panel in the Shepherd murder trial as William Darling Shepherd, 50, stands accused of poisoning his foster son William Nelson McClintock. Four jurors are sworn and others await ruling amid concerns of possible jury tampering and a nervous breakdown in one witness's family.

Chicago Shepherd William Darling Shepherd William Nelson McClintock Fletcher C. James Desplaines Ill Harold R. Pillar A. Ross Hoyt Ralph F. Sedgwick American Can Company William Scott Stewart Joseph P. Savage Thomas J. Lynch Sedgwick Robert White Robert E. Crowe Lynch Stewart Henry J. Smith Smith James Callan Phillip J. Barry Véniréman Barry Callan Criminal Courts

Albert Favors New Parliament In Belgium Crisis

King Albert considers dissolving Parliament after Premier Aloys Van de Vyvere resigns. A cabinet from Catholics Liberals and Socialists may be formed outside parties. Brusse ls Burgomaster Max faces criticism for not backing the ailing premier.

Brussels Albert Aloys van de Vyvere Chamber of Deputies Max M. van de Vyvere

Streetcar leaps sidewalk after brake shoe detaches

A College Hill streetcar jumped the track at 6 30 last night on Hopple street at Colerain avenue, ran on the sidewalk and sideswiped a car owned by George Unnewehr of 4718 Winton road. Motorman William Hampton could not stop the car before it halted after blocking traffic about 30 minutes. no injuries were reported.

College Hill Hopple Street Colerain Avenue William Hampton George Unnewehr Winton Road

Italian Flyer in Siam Arrives En Route to Australia

Commander de Pinedo, the Italian airman, completed a leg from Italy toward Australia and Japan and landed today in Puket Siam after departing Mergui Burma.

Siam Puket de Pinedo Italy Australia Japan Mergui Burma

Streetcar collision injures horse and wagon in Sixth Street incident

A horse owned by the American Railway Express Company was struck by a street car at Sixth and Bayete. The wagon was driven by James O'Laughlin. A team horse died, and a leg injury occurred to the other horse. Charges were filed against Ben Olbert. Also noted: a ward meeting and a large district schools outing at Chester Park with thousands attending.

American Railway Express Company Sixth Bayete Souseman Ward Kulling Express Company James O’ Laughlin Poplar Pooh Ben Olbert Ast Weakmeres Avenue Ninth Ward Mteg Page Magiewood Avenue Strehm City Charter Geis O. H.well Harvigon Elizabethtown Cleves Chester Park Ramble Avenue Ferns Ant Avenue Joweley

Marriage Licenses and Place Listings in Local Record

Local notices list marriages among individuals including Lee McKesson Frances Iding Thee Tpeaee Nettie Toby and Edward J Devine Frances Breslin Charles E Hoffman Henriette Diersing. Licenses issued at addresses in Norwood Dayton and Norwood again with street lines 1123 Gilbert Avenue 1825 Leagan Street 2018 Freelan Avenue Spring Grove Avenue and 4254 M C A Dayton Ky.

Lee McKesson Frances Iding Nettie Toby Edward J. Devine Frances Breslin Charles E. Hoffman Henriette Diersing Lacenses Leekland Pini Street Dgew Nue Readine Road Gilbert Avenue Leagan Street Norwood Freelan Avenue M.C Spring Grove Dayton

Bragging Costs Motorist Fifty Dollars in Court

Charles Settle of 6119 Prentice Avenue was fined 50 and costs for passing a stationary streetcar at McMillan Street and Reading Road. Patrolmen said he boasted about renting city hospital grounds and threatening to report them for court. Also fined were Press Ewing for reckless driving and Lawrence Pachoud for wrecking another car. Several motorists cited for night parking in Mt. Storm Park were ordered to pay costs and await further action at a special Traffic Court session.

Charles Settle Prentice Avenue Bell McMillan Street Reading Road William Woebbe James O’brien Settle Press Ewing Carr Street Lawrence Pachoud Burnet Avenue John Morrow Meryton Place Mt. Storm Park Charles H. Davis Forest Avenue Fred W. Boye Greendale Avenue William M. Knox Kinsey Avenue Earl Williams Clifton Avenue Nelson Caldwell Roanoke Clifton Williams Caldwell View Place Glencoe Hotel McGregor Avenue Mt. Auburn George Miller Edward Morrissey George Newland Glencoe Viewplace Glencoe W&ibert Wohlman Erie Avenue

Unsettled Weekend Weather Across States

Ohio and Tennessee show unsettled conditions with showers in places Saturday. Kentucky and West Virginia expect showers in the afternoon or night with Sunday clearing and cooler. Indiana forecasts showers and thunderstorms in the north, with cooler, partly overcast conditions Sunday. The accompanying table lists current, high, and precipitation data for major cities, noting May 22, 1925 as the reference date.

Ohio Tennessee Kenucky West Virginia Indiana

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