Saloon Keepers Rally to Preserve Organization
Hamilton County Saloon Keepers' Association pledges to stay united as Prohibition dawn approaches. Representatives from all areas discuss petitions, legal phases, and a plan to participate in the Crabbe bill referendum while managing surplus stock and shifting to near beer and soft drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County Saloon Keepers’ Association
Crabbe
Nic Duttle
Dayton
Ohio Liquor League
Henry Lutens
Hamilton County Liquor League
Cincinnati
Hawk
Totel Gibson
Gibson
Martin
Havlin
Metropole
Stewart Appeals for Miss Fick in High School Dispute
Attorney James G. Stewart urges Madisonville High School to reinstate Miss Alma S. Fick after Dr. Randall J. Condon refused a public hearing. Stewart labels charges as malicious and says Fick, a 20 year veteran, was wrongly treated amid accusations by two teachers. John L. Richey of the American Protective League condemns Condon's action as contemptible and cowardly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall J. Condon
James G. Stewart
Alma S. Fick
Condon
Miss Fick
Dr. Condon
John L. Rithey
American Protective League
Stewart
Union Board of High Schools
Miss Ficks
Madisonville High School
Fick
Cincinnati
Flora E. Stoehr
Louise Spilman
John L. Richey
Bureau of Inspection
Co operation urged to save Cincinnati and Columbus traction lines
Community and business leaders met the Public Utilities Committee to discuss abandoning and scrapping the Cincinnati and Columbus Traction properties. B H Kroger urged pooling two lines to create a self sustaining system while condemning obstacles from selfish interests. A future utilities board hearing at the Hotel Gibson will hear residents’ views on discontinuing service between Norwood and Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati & Columbus
Public Utilities Committee
Chamber of Commerce
B. H. Kroger
Cincinnati
Traction
Kroger
Utilities Board
Public Utilities Commission
Hotel
Gibson
Norwood
Hillsboro
George KF. Dieterle
The
A. J. Koeble
C. A. Snider
Owensville
J. G. Hudson
Madeira
Paul J. Love
Fayetteville
M. M. Dumford
J. E. Christy
Ss. H. West
Terrace Park
Johnl. Marsh
E. C. Ireton
Marathon
Charles L. Ireen
M. M. Boggs
J. L. Favreh
Sam R. Free
Charles W. Bruhl
T. A. Connolly
Cyrus Newby
Alvin B. Kaiser
Ramona
Brewers win stay on 2 percent beer during war prohibition case
Federal Judge Mayer grants a temporary injunction allowing uninterrupted production of 2 percent beer while brewers challenge the emergency prohibition act. The ruling cites President Wilson's message and Judge Hand's precedent, with review to follow by the Circuit Court of Appeals. The suit tests wartime limits and could set a national precedent for brewery operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Brewers’ Association
Mayer
Wilson
Congress
A. N. Hand
United States
Caffey
Circuit Court of Appeals
Elihu Root
William D. Guthrie
Court of Appeals
Jacob Ruppert Brewing Company
Coffey
Internal Revenue
McHlligot
Wilsons Opinion on Third Term Not Bad Policy
President Wilson favors two terms as a constitutional option but would not seek a third term in 1920. He argues parties may nominate a president for a third term without constitutional limits, while the people decide at the polls. He urged frankness and pledged to heed public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
House of Representatives
Weather summary for Indiana Ohio and nearby states
Partly cloudy with local showers likely Saturday and Sunday across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia with moderated temperatures. Temperatures from stations including Boston Kansas City New Orleans Omaha Galveston Denver Nashville Seattle Memphis San Francisco Cincinnati show varied highs and recent rain amounts. Cincinnati May 23 1919 record details noted with hourly readings and precipitation figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Boston
Kansas City
New Orleans
Omaha
Galveston
Denver
Nashville
Seattle
Memphis
Tee Lee
San Francisco
Cincinnati
N.E
Lightning kills 16 year old on Mansfield farm
John Stone aged 16 was struck by a bolt of lightning while working on his father's farm nine miles west of Mansfield Ohio. The strike burned the clothes from his body and left only charred remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
John Stone
Dirigible Lands on Cleveland Hotel Roof For City First
A 160 foot A-1 dirigible landed on a hotel roof in Cleveland after seven tries, allowing two passengers to alight. Piloted by James Shade the craft traveled from Wingfoot Lake Naval Air Station near Akron in about an hour despite wind. Passengers included Ralph N. Upson and Major C H Maranville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
America
James Shade
Wingfoot Lake Naval Air Station
Akron
Ralph N. Upson
Paris
C. H. Maranville
Wpeon
Society of Automotive Engineers
Seaplane NC-4 Flight to Lisbon Delayed by Winds
Lieutenant Commander 4 C Read, U S N II, said strong easterly winds off Portugal's coast would prevent the NC 4 seaplane from starting for Lisbon before daybreak Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponta DE Gada
Associated Press
4. C. Read
U. S
Moonshine Raid Nets Massive Still Seizure in Kentucky Hills
Deputy Sheriff James Stamper and Indian Bottom possemen raided Caudill's Branch south of Whitesburg and toppled one of the largest moonshine stills seen in years. Several thousand gallons of whisky and beer were confiscated, moonshiners fled before arrival, and no arrests were made. Another raid is planned in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Whitesburg
James Stamper
Indian Bottom
Caudill’s Branch
Here
Kentucky
Dr Brewster Flies To Kansas For Surgical Operation
Beaver City Nebraska May 23 Dr F A Brewster used a newly purchased airplane to fly to Herndon Kansas for a surgical operation. He departed at 2 PM and covered about fifty five miles in fifty minutes arriving in Herndon to perform the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver,gity
Neb
F. A. Brewster
Beaver City
Herndon
Kan
Army fliers cover 1505 miles in 910 minutes
Colonel Gerald C. Brant and Lieutenant Howard Birkett completed a Houston to Washington flight via Dayton totaling 1505 miles in 910 minutes. Delays due to weather pushed the schedule. they planned to press on to New York the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gerald C. Brant
Howard Biikett
Houston
Tex
Dayton
Brann
Birkett
New York
Senate debate on League covenant split from peace treaty
The U S Senate opened a bitter three hour wrangle with Republicans pressing to separate the League of Nations covenant from the peace treaty before ratification. Senator Sherman introduced the resolution deeming it desirable to act on the two instruments severally, with Reed and Robinson to speak on the topic next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
League of Nations
Sherman
Illinois
Reed
Missouri
Robinson
Arkansas
United States
Hines Sets Rail Order At 47 A Ton Amid Dispute
Washington May 23 The Railroad Administration placed open hearth rail orders totaling 900000 tons with six steel firms after bids were submitted at 47 dollars per ton. Director General Hines announced the orders under protest and with strong disapproval of the price setting method linked to the dissolved Industrial Board. Bidders included Carnegie Steel Illinois Steel Tennessee Coal and Iron Colorado Fuel and Iron Bethlehem Steel and Lackawanna Steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Railroad Administration
Industrial Board
Department of Commerce
Hines
Cellines
Inga Board
Carnegie Steel
Illinois Steel Company
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Lackawanna Steel Company
Dhioan urges a 0 control of cargo ships
At a Shipping Board conference on peacetime merchant marine, John L. Hamilton of Columbus urges private ownership under federal control. Farmers fear sale to private firms could raise rates and hurt exports. debate centers on government supervision level and risk insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board
John L. Hamilton
Columbus
Treaty debate on open covenants opens Senate session
Senate debate over the League of Nations covenant lasts three hours with Johnson of California pressing for the full treaty text. Hitchcock and Lodge clash over presidential transparency, while others warn the issue may delay ratification. Johnson and Thomas push for public access to the document as spectators watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
California
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Foreign
Senate
Lledge
Germany
Massachusetts
Berlin
Tommyrot
Thomas
Colorado
Foreign Relations Committee
Ile
Lodge
Mr. Lodge
League of Nations
Senator Lodge
Washington
Walsh
Bravest in Family Leaps 35 Feet
Eight year old Roger Snedeker of Richmond Indiana leaped from a 35 foot windmill to prove bravery. He suffered a broken right leg and a badly sprained left ankle but survived the fall, saved by marshy ground. His mother witnessed the jump and he told nurses he thought himself braver than anyone in his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commercial Tribune
Richmond
Ind
Roger Snedeker
Charles Snedeker
Reid Memorial Hospital
Roger
Troger
York hailed as greatest soldier at New York dinner
Sergeant Alvin York, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient for a major Argonne assault, enjoyed a day of city festivities in New York. He traveled by car and taxi, met General George Duncan and Admiral Albert Gleaves, and expressed a simple wish to ride the subway before bedtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Alvin G. York
Argonne
New York City
Tennessee Society
Waldorf-Astoria
York
Church of Christ and Christian Union
Little Tennessee
Wall Mall
Duncan
the Waldorf
Renewal Of Guards Up In Ohio Event
More than 500 officers are expected in Columbus on Sunday to discuss reorganization with Adjutant General Layton. The War Department has authorized the immediate reestablishment of two infantry regiments, with more to form as applications arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Layton
Ohio National Guard
War Department
Hail Storm Destroys Crops in Sugar Valley
A May 23 report from Williamsport says a hail storm two and a half miles wide swept across Sugar Valley, blanketing the ground as if snowed. Hail piled 18 to 24 inches in spots, causing extensive crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Sugar Valley
Taft Silent On Memorial Day Speaking Protest
Wichita dispatch reports Kansas G A R objected to former President Taft speaking in Kansas City on Memorial Day for the League of Nations. Taft replied that he has not a word to say about that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Wichita
Kansas G. Aa. Rk
Kansas City
League of Nations
Taft
Deportation Reds Demanded House Action on Indian Bill
Washington May 23. House completed a general debate on the $15,000,000 Indian appropriation bill and moved to speed the passage of the measure as part of the Republican schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neimnati
Laws
James Brannin
Ratterman’s Hall
Providence
R. L
Protective League
Nate
Lawrence
David Lawrence
New York Evening Post, Inc
Palmer
Chicago
Upson
Atei
Dhioan
P. A. Ss. Frankland
Frank Munson
American Steamship Owners’ Association
J. P. M@pill
Hariltot
Federal Reserve Board
Benjamin C. Marsh
Farmers’ National Council
Hurley
Mr. Marsh
Capital
Associated. Press
State Department
League
Treaty
Hero
Gotham Subway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!