Presbyterians Debate Power and College Oversight
At the General Assembly in Kansas City tensions flared over the Committee on Administrative Agencies with calls to reconstitute the panel. Dr. McKibbin urged support for Christian colleges while criticizing secular influences, as the College Board sought $200,000 and cities like Seattle, Denver, and Oklahoma City join the campaign for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
William D. Merrill
Chicago
Friends
Merrill
Committee On Colleges
William McKibbin
Cincinnati
McKibbin
State University
Christian College
James S. Dickson
Presbyterian Colleges
Church
General Assembly
Seattle
Denver
Oklahoma City
Assembly
Kentucky Case Argued Before Southern General Assembly
Greensboro gathered for the Southern Presbyterian General Assembly session as Bennett H. Young argues for rebuke of Kentucky synod over Central University in Danville. Bullitt defends the assembly’s lack of civil authority while urging the case be treated as civil. Vote tallies show broad support for sustaining the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Greensboro
N. C
Southern Presbyterian General Assembly
Henry Austin
Texas
Bennett H. Young
Synod of Kentucky
Central University
Danville
Thomas H. Bullitt
Synod
Young
General Assembly
Board of Trustees
Bullitt
Kentucky Synod
Synod of
Home Missions
Orris
Atlanta
The
Pte At Missions
Ohio Mission Workers Meet Convention Opens in Columbus
Columbus Ohio May 26 About 300 delegates were registered at the fifty seventh annual convention of the Ohio mission workers as proceedings began. The gathering focused on church outreach and social aid programs across the state with delegates from multiple counties. Leaders outlined plans for new missions and community services in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
The
Ohio
Mayor Anderson Nominated for Congress in Thirteenth District
Carl Anderson of Fostoria, an underwear manufacturer, was nominated by Democrats for Congress on the sixteenth ballot amid a fierce four way contest. He won 157 of 257 votes at the district convention. Bryan received an endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Carl Anderson
Fostoria
Anderson
Bryan
Holley and Alderson Picked as D‑Third Delegates for Bryan
Democratic conventions in the Third District met at Hinton and named General James A. Holley Mayor of Charleston and Colonel John D. Alderson of Nicholas County as delegates to the Denver Convention with instructions to vote for Bryan. Andrew Price of Pocahontas County was chosen as the congressional candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Charleston
W. Va
Third District
Hinton
James A. Holley
John D. Alderson
Nicholas County
Denver
Andrew Price
Pocahontas County
Five Districts Support Bryan at West Virginia Conventions
In West Virginia five congressional district conventions were held to select delegates for the Denver convention. Democrats endorsed William Jennings Bryan in all districts. In the Fourth District Parkersburg meeting a resolution urged choosing a National Committeeman who has always backed Bryan firmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
Denver
J. Bryan
Parkersburg
State Democratic Convention Reassembles in Fort Worth
The Texas State Democratic Convention reassembled May 26 to choose 36 delegates for Denver. Will Pox Dexter of Cleburne was named temporary chairman and praised Senator Bailey and William Jennings Bryan. Committees were appointed and the convention recessed. the platform supports Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Worth
Tex
Denver
State Committee
Bailey
Will Poindexter
Cleburne
William J. Bryan
Missionary Talks Open Ohio Christian Meeting
The Christian Board of Missions and the Church of Christ opened the convention with Mrs. Ida Harrison of Lexington Kentucky speaking on Missionary Opportunities in the West and John B. Pounds of Hiram Ohio presenting Women Hearts and Human Progress. The Ohio Christian Missionary Society convened tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Board of Missions
Church of Christ
Ida Harrison
Lexington
West
John B. Pounds
Hiram, O
Ohio Christian Missionary Society
Presbyterians consider aid distribution and lay organizing
More than 138000 dollars has been distributed. requests for mission aid from Idaho and Ohio are under review today by the General Committee on Home Missions of the United Presbyterian Church. The Executive Committee recommends organizing laymen in all congregations and holding conventions in the Presbyteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Idaho
Ohio
General Committee On Home Missions
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Men’s Jubilee Congress
Northern Baptist Convention backs treaty to curb white slave traffic
Oklahoma City May 26. A resolution by Rev. M. P. Boynton of Chicago commends anti traffic efforts and calls Roosevelt and the government to join with nations in enforcing the treaty now in effect. The convention also endorses the Antisaloon League and denounces child labor greed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Roosevelt
M. P. Boynton
Chicago
Northern Baptist Convention
Antisaloon League
Fallieres Day of Ceremonies in London Amid Royal Welcome
French President Fallieres enjoyed a busy London visit with ceremonies at the French Embassy and at Buckingham Palace. He joined King Edward and Queen Alexandra for a state visit to the French English exhibition in Shepherds Bush and attended a grand state ball showcasing empire gowns and jewels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
M. Fallieres
England
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Shepherds Bush
Fallieres
Buckingham Palace
Teacher Killed in Runaway Near St Charles Ohio
Miss Emma Timberman a 25 year old school teacher died after being thrown from a buggy in a runaway near St Charles in Hamilton County Ohio this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Emma Timberman
St. Charles
Robbery Allegation Near Smith Street Involving Tinsley
A Knoxville man, H. B. Tinsley, says he was dragged into a West Fifth Street house by two men and a woman and robbed of $100. Detectives Hueftlein and Pflug arrest Hazel Wilson, a colored woman, on suspicion. Tinsley is charged with drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Tinsley
Knoxville
Thieves Break Into Home On Oakley Street
Burglars forced a window at 3750 Oakley Street and stole three watches several rings valued at 200 dollars plus 90 dollars in cash from a bureau drawer. Police were notified last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Oakley Street
Yuuanbence
Ohio coal dealers meet at Great Southern Hotel
Ohio wholesale and retail coal dealers convened in Columbus with P J Briggs presiding due to W T Voegele illness. Governor Harris spoke after reconvening, with talks by Fred A Hobbs, John Brashears, E F McMahigal, and T L Lewis of the United Mineworkers. The Order of Koalists held its annual ritual that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus, CO
Ohio
Great Southern Hotel
W. T. Voegele
Mansfield
Ohio Association
P. J. Briggs
Columbus
Briggs
Thomas T. Swearingen
South Side Coal Company
Harris
Fred A. Hobbs
Benton Harbor
Mich
John Brashears
Cincinnati
E. F. McMahigal
T. L. Lewis
United Mineworkers of America
Norwood Musical Club
Carnegie Library
Credentials Mot He Filed Today
The last stages of the preliminaries to the Republican National Convention reached the point where credentials must be mailed by tomorrow night. Secretary Elmer Dover resigned as a contesting delegate from the Tenth Ohio District, leaving the committee with knowledge of sixty two district contests and six state contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Committee
Elmer Dover
Ohio
Chicago National convention contested seats and openings
Washington May 26 report 184 seats will be contested at the Chicago National convention Knox and Cannon will open headquarters in Chicago when Congress adjourns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Knox
Cannon
Congress
Wires Start Fire in Packing House Mor rison & Co Smokehouse
Fire partially destroyed a two and a half story brick smokehouse owned by Thomas Morrison & Co pork packers on Bank and Osiris streets about 11 30 last night. The blaze started in a ventilator at the building center and spread above the roof. William Keller reported the fire from 2119 Winchell Avenue. Firemen quelled the blaze after an hour. Loss estimated at 800 dollars with full insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morrison & Co
Pork Packers
Bank
Osiris
William Keller
Winchell Avenue
Two Families Targeted by Black Hand Death Threats in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio on May 26 Agostino Iannario and his brother Iglarzo received a Black Hand threat demanding $2000 with promises of killing their children. The note prompted the brothers to seek safety by returning to Southern Italy. Earlier on May 13 a dynamite cartridge exploded at Agostino Jannarino’s home damaging the house and shattering windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Agostino Iannario
Grant Avenue
Iglarzo
Naughton Street
Iannarino
Italy
Agostino Jannarino
Obituary notices of notable figures dated yesterday
Philip L. Allen editor of The New York Evening Post died in New York City of typhoid fever. He was son of the late Professor William F. Allen of the University of Wisconsin. David B. Henderson veteran theatrical manager and producer died at a Chicago sanitarium after a long illness. W. N. Chancellor wealthy Parkersburg citizen and twice mayor died at 78. he helped build the Ohio River Railroad and the West Virginia Pittsburg Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip L. Allen
New York Evening Post
William F. Allen
University of Wisconsin
David B. Henderson
Chicago
Henderson
W. N. Chancellor
Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Ohio River Railroad
Pittsburg
Explosion burns Ohioan at Caledonia home
Mrs. John Pom mert, 38, was fatally burned at her Caledonia home when gasoline she had placed in a coal oil tank exploded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
John Pommert
Caledonia
Saloons Face Tax List Compliance In Cincinnati
County Auditor Richardson estimates about fifty saloonkeepers failed to list for the half year tax. Deputy Krug shows fifty old names omitted with a few new ones added. Taxes due June 20, and unlisted saloonists are presumed out of business after the May deadline. Some remain open until the collector arrives. Most paid before the limit expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Richardson
Cincinnati
Krug
Sherman of Long for second place
Washington May 26 Secretary Taft's nomination triggers VP speculation with boomers favoring Rep Jim Sherman of New York. Fassett says Sherman is the best choice for second place while Senator Borah credits Senator Long of Kansas as a strong alternative and notes the potential cost of leaving the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Munsey Building
Washington, D
Washington
Taft
Jim” Sherman
New York
White House
Fassett
Sherman
J. Sloat Fassett
Jim’ Sherman
Borah
Idaho
Senator Long
Kansas
Persian Parliament Opposes Russia Amid Indemnity Ultimatum
Teheran dispatch reports unanimous Persian opposition to Russia over an indemnity demand for bandit depredations. Extended ultimatum came at Persian Charge d Affaires request in St Peters burg. Teheran shows intense excitement and a likely rupture in Russo Persian relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times
Teheran
St. Petersburg
Russia
Hamilton Teacher Offered Cleveland Technical School Post
Louis H. Battersby, physical director of the Hamilton Y M C A, was offered the job as physical director of the Cleveland Technical School in Cleveland Ohio. He is likely to accept the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland School
Louis Battersby
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Louis H. Battersby
Hamilton Y. M. C. A
Cleveland Technical School
Cleveland
Ohio
Battersby
British Aeroplane Flies in Strong Wind Tests at Ghent
Henry Farman, the British aeronaut, opened a series of experiments in Ghent on May 26. He achieved multiple flights despite a strong wind, drawing cheers from spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Farman
Ghent
Aeronaaut
Plumber H C West of Blanc hester Makes Assignment
H C West, plumber and repairer of Blanc hester, assigned to A Wood today. Assets listed at 1500 dollars with liabilities of 1200 dollars. Reported cause of failure is slow collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Blanchester
H. C. West
A. Wood
Social and Personal Highlights from Cincinnati Gatherings
Mrs. John Gallagher hosted a 4 o'clock tea and porch party for Mrs. Robert Todd of Indianapolis with about fifty guests including Mrs. Charles Rogers and Mrs. Jethro Mitchell. Separate events noted include Mrs. Horace Whitacre hosting a luncheon for Mrs. Mary Bowdle Garde, and Mr. and Mrs. William De Campannes announcing the engagement of Mary Marguerite to Dr. Arthur H. Clancey in Euclid Avenue Winton Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Gallagher
Robert Todd
Indianapolis
Gallagher
Neff
McAllister
Charles Rogers
John Ewing Wood
Reid
Pittsburg
Randolph Matthews
Walter Morton
Robert Resor
Jethro Mitchell
Dudley Rhodes
Ed Roth
Littenbaur
J. M. Withrow
George Bassett
E. C. Mills
Holabird
Howard Breed
Horace Whitacre
Mt. Auburn
St. Nicholas Hotel
Mary Bowdle Garde
Mrs. Garde
William de Campannes
Mary Marguerite
Arthur H. Clancey
Euclid Avenue
Winton Place
Innes
Emily Anden
Bloomfield
N. J
Ethel Innes
Mary Innes Hinsch
Clancey
Harrison Clancey
Fred O’brien
Goomsman
R. K. le Biona
Linwood
Laura Foy
Price Hill
Robert Heekin
James Heekin
Albert Heekin
Charles Lewis
Margaret Ross
R. E. Lend
J. F. le Blond
Philip Fosdick
Chas. Paddock
Edward Foy
Willis Foy
J.W. Clarke
EB. W. Wilkinson
Stowe Garlick
R. A. le Blond
John le Blond
Pearl Robson
Campbell McDiarmid
Walter Murray
Geo. Carrel
Dillon Welch
Fannie Bering
John Buddeke
Knapp
F. E. le Blond
Stella Ae
Miss Dietz
Laura Nolan
Grace Foy
Sebastiani
Aileen Heekin
Catherine Trimble
Helen Grover
Home For Incurables
Beechwood Avenue
East Walnut Hills
John Omwake
Charles A. Bosworth
Lowell. Hobart
W. W. Andrew
A. L. May
Bechtel
William T. Irwin
John D. Gallagher
W. V. Ebersole
Harry Levy
Joseph A. Magnus
Anne Burkam
Milo Dodds
Frederick Burckhardt
George S. Brown
Ohio
Personal travel notes and visits from Cincinnati area
Purely personal items note Miss Eliza Babbitt of Price Hill and Miss Dorothy Seymour of Providence depart for Annapolis for the Naval Academy graduation of Mr Philip Seymour. Also listed are Moise E. Levy and daughter sailing to Europe, and Mrs S L Tuttle and Mrs Arthur K Buxton traveling to various destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Babbitt
Price Hill
Dorothy Seymour
Providence
R. I
Annapolis
Miss Seymour
Philip Seymour
Naval Academy
J. W. Seymour
Miss Babbitt
Moise E. Levy
Dan Loewenstein
Avondale
New York
Secret Bust Development Scheme Promises Beauty Wealth
An ad claims a simple but effective method to develop a woman’s bust arms and neck using a home preparation of glycerine rose water tincture cadomene and borax applied twice daily. It touts fame for madam’s heirs and access to actresses and society leaders, urging discreet use by “modest womanhood.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mhe Moneaux
New York
Kentucky Society Socials Highlight Covington and Newport
Covington events include Mrs. Edgar Stewart hosting a kitchen shower and bridge for Blanche Phelps on June 1 and Isaac Phelps giving a Derby Day tally-ho to Latonia for the Scarlett Phelps bridal party. Guests travel from Paris and Philadelphia. several families plan upcoming at-homes and house moves during June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Stewart
Blanche
Edward Phelps
Covington
Isaac Phelps
Latonia
Derby
Scarlett- Phelps
Aston Madeira
Daving Guthrie
John Hunt Morgan
Elizabeth Simrall
Robin Hamilton
Paris
Miss Simrall
Miss Hamilton
Philadelphia
Eugene Barnes
Benjamin McCutcheon
Chicago
George McRobert
Frederick Houston
Frederick McMillen
McMillen
Episcopal Church
J. S. Cassidy
Minneapolis
Charles
St. Louis
Carl Ernst
Gon Carl
Newport
Detroit
James D. Smith
Douglas Seaman
Kinniconick
Samuel Reiley
Harry D. Smith
New York
Ormsby G. Fetter
Wyoming
Theo. White
Lillian
Haton
Pearl Respess
Erlanger
Balloon lands near Baltimore after difficult flight
A army signal corps balloon under pilot Lieutenant Lahm started from Washington this afternoon and landed at about 4 PM on farmer Jacob Beal's farm about six miles from Baltimore. Residents report a difficult landing with the basket occupants nearly being thrown out as the balloon sustained damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Army Signal Corps
Washington
Lahm
Jacob Beal
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Cincinnatian
Kansas City
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
J. D. Moffatt
Rice V. Hunter
Buffalo
Moffatt
W. M. Roberts
United States
Presbyterian
Ohio Mission
President Fallieres
Englisc
Armand “Fatt Clement Aphaid Pratrerg
Prince Arthur OF
Directoire
Butler County
Tennesseean
Cincinnati Coal Dealer
Republican Committee
Black Hand
Ohioan
DOW Law
LONG
Senate
Auood
British Aeroplane
Blanchester Man
I H. C. West
Social and Personal
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Evanswood
Woman's Guild of the
Church of the Nativity, Price Hill
Emil Pollak
Walnut Hills
Norman Mendel
Clermont
Cincinnati Club
Anne Williams
Pi Mu Psi
Cincinnati School of Expression
Elsa Swinewind
Ellen Curry
Velma Hodges
Corinne Steinharter
Sarah Rauch
Henrietta Weihl
Elsa Weihl
Helen Heister
Edith Heister
Miss Mannheimer
Edna Mannheimer
Zinser
Clara G. Peck
Philomathians
Altamont Hotel
Ft. Thomas
Advance Club
Northside
Mre
F. J. Zimmerman
J. E. Harry
University
Miss Pilau
Samuel H. Taft
Browning
Woman's Club
Morrison Avenue
Clifton
W. E. Lewig
Andrea del Sarto
Samuel Assur
Twentieth Century Club
Anna Schierenbeck
Zumstein Avenue
Hyde Park
N. Y
C. W. Hopkins
H. E. Warrington
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Hopkins
Marion Boyce
W. A. Boatman
Charles A. Horn
George Hummel
Douglas Sutherland
Alphonse Neil
Danville, Ill
Charles M. Pfeifer
Glenwood Avenue
Ernest de Leon
Colon
Panama
Isaac Kahn
A. R. de Leon
Fairfield Avenue
East
Mt. Clemens
Ferfec
Sd Lor, Ids
Ichester
Kentucky Society
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