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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

3

Mayor Kelly Faces Suspension Call Over Police Chief

Hamilton reports indicate Governor Donahey urged the suspension or removal of Chief Frank W. Clements over alleged nonfeasance. Mayor Howard E. Kelly refused to resign and held private talks after the governor’s directive, with no public statement forthcoming. The case ties to Rev. W. S. McBirnie’s Clean Up Committee and local political pressure in Hamilton, Ohio.

Ial Tribune Hamilton Howard E. Kelly Donahey Frank W. Clements Clements F. McDonald Police Erewers Ronald Millerj Harry J. Koehler Charles Stricker Koehler Kelly

McBirnie Asked to Aid Mayor in Police Chief Pullback

Governor A V Donahey urged Mayor Kelly of Hamilton to suspend or remove Chief of Police Clements today. If Clements appeals to the Civil Service Commission from the order, steps are to be taken promptly.

McBirnie Kelly Associated Press Columbus Hamilton Clements A. V. Donahey Vil Service Commission

Reindictment of Fall Sinclair and Doheny on conspiracy charges

Ex Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall Harry F Sinclair and Edward L Doheny were reindicted by a New York grand jury on conspiracy to defraud the government in the Teapot Dome Elk Hills oil lease cases. The new indictments include evidence of Liberty bonds transfers and a $100 000 bribe but omit Doheny Jr from the conspiracy count. Fall Sinclair and Doheny face possible fall trial as prosecutors pursue truth behind Continental Trading Co and related transactions.

New York World News Service Washington Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall Harry F. Sinclair Edward L. Doheny Grand Naval Reserve Edward L. Doheny, Jr New York Doheny Dohenys Fall Owen J. Roberts Pomerene Liberty Continental Trading Company of Toronto Sinclair Teapot Dome Wyoming H. M. Blackmer Midwest Refining Company James F. O'Neil Prairie Oil and Gas Robert W. Stewart Standard of Indiana H.S. Osler Toronto Continental M. T. Everhart Blackmer O’neil France Stewart Mexico Osler Africa Roosevelt Taft Harding Secretary of the Navy Woheny Pearl Harbor Hawaii Elk Hills Cal Albert S. Fall United States First Liberty Navy Denby J. K. Robison H. Foster Bain Bureau of Mines Gregory A. W. Ambrose Grand Jury Roberts Continental Trading Company Associated Press EL Paso Tex Edward L. DeHeny Elk Hill Albert B.’ Fall Interior Mr. Doheny Mr. Sinclair

Welcome to Cincinnati Drama League Delegates Opening Gibson

About 150 delegates are expected as the Drama League of America convention opens in Cincinnati with a welcome at the Woman's Club. Speakers include Lorado Taft and Levi J. Burgess as guests tour Taft art, Rookwood Pottery, and the Gibson Ballroom hosts the sessions.

Drama League of America Woman’s Club Gibson Cincinnati Department of Literature Cincinnati Woman's Club United States J. M. Withrow Levi J. Burgess Cincinnati Center Francis Nilson League Lorado Taft Roland Holt Henry Holt & Co America Mrs Withrow Burgess Taft Holt Theater of America Little Theater Drama League New York Little Theaters Theater Guild Washington Square Players Greenwich Village Ervine John Ferguson Guild Shaw Harvard Yale Rookwood Pottery Mr. Taft J. Holt Constance D’arcy Mackay Holt C. W Wise Missouri State Normal School Barrett Clark E. C. Hunter Ohio Wesleyan University A. Starr Best Evanston K. A

Every Teacher Supports Joyce in Hamilton School Controversy

A Hamilton testimonial signed by every teacher praised Superintendent Darrell Joyce amid a case over a liquor possession fine. The Board of Education met behind closed doors for two hours with no details released, while pastor W S McBirnie led a public push for Joyce's resignation.

Hamilton Darrell Joyce Board of Education Joyce W. S. McBirnie First Congregational Church McBirnie

Gas bills rise with warmth, Price Hill woman tells judge

Mrs. Anna Wiebold of 1267 Beech Avenue Price Hill testified in a Union Gas and Electric suit over a $91.05 bill for January February and March. She showed Weather Bureau data comparing temps 31 degrees in December 40.3 in February and 44.8 in March with bills of 5.85 49.85 and 29.05 and claimed the months of warmth drove the high charges. City Electrician William O O Klein said the gas meter ran 1.02 percent slow and the judge Yeatman took the case under advisement.

Anna Wiebold Beech Avenue Price Hill Yeatman Union Gas and Electric Company City Electrician

Cincinnati Star Florence Enneking Marries Marcus Curran of New York

Miss Florence Enneking of Walnut Hills and Marcus A Curran of New York were wed yesterday at St Xavier Church. The ceremony was by Rev Francis Finn with close friends present. Curran, an official of Western Electric, and Enneking, former Cincinnati Symphony soloist, plan a Pacific Coast honeymoon then reside in New York.

Florence Enneking Walnut Hills Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Marcus A. Curran New York Cincinnati St. Xavier Church Francis Finn Larned Snodgrass

Funeral Services Held For Dr Max Friedlander

Dr Max Friedlander a 59 year old physician of Broadwell road near Ancor Ohio was found dead in bed Tuesday morning Funeral services were conducted at his residence yesterday at 3 30 PM Burial was in Clifton Cemetery Coroner Handley was summoned by the family Death was attributed to heart disease Surviving are his widow and five children Mae Edith Ruth Arthur and Herbert all of Cincinnati

Max Friedlander Broadwell Road Ancor Clifton Cemetery Handley Dr. Friedlander Friedlander Mae Edith Ruth Arthur Herbert Cincinnati

McAdoo Links Pistols to Crime urges tax on revolvers

Chief Magistrate McAdoo told Chicago prison officials at Welfare Island that pistols are the greatest crime cause in the country. He labeled dope as second and automobiles third and urged a $100 tax on each revolver sold and a $1 tax on each cartridge.

New York World News Service New York McAdoo Chicago Welfare Island

Miniature stage displays and four century costumes on show

At the exhibition, local and visiting crafters feature miniature stage settings and authentic four hundred year costumes. Dolls showcase period costumes admired by visitors. The Play Production Committee says tickets for tomorrow's Olympic Theater performance are available at the box office or convention headquarters with box office hours 2 to 5 today and tomorrow.

Olympic Theater Olympic

Scandal Sheet Suppressed Under Cleveland Law

Columbus May 27 Attorney General Crabbe ordered suppression of the Cleveland Sunday Star described as a paper of criminal news and immoral deeds. He told City Law Director Carl Shuler the ban targets sales to minors and the publication’s distribution to other cities. He urged drastic steps to prevent further publication and sale.

Associated Press Columbus Cleveland Sunday Star Carl Shuler Cleveland Crabbe Law Shuler

Street widening opposed by Building Owners President

Captain M W McIntyre, president of the Building Owners and Managers Association, attacked city plan street widening at the Cincinnati Real Estate Board meeting. He argued narrowing sidewalks favors motorists over pedestrians and merchants, warning future needs may require arcades under buildings for walkers. Alfred Bettman and others spoke on Cincinnati's new city plan and traffic solutions.

M. W. McIntyre Building Owners and Managers’ Association Cincinnati Real Estate Board Brokers Hammond _ street McIintyre Alfred Bettman United Ctyning Commission Cincinnati McIntyre

Fight Over Ute Coal Company Secretary Ends With Disappearance

In South Bend Indiana on May 27 a clash between minority and majority directors of the Ute Coal Company erupted as officials moved to oust Dr L H Pattison blind Secretary and manager. Pattison and supporters reported a violent attack with several leaping from windows as records were loaded for removal to Mishawaka. Company claims stockholders number over six hundred across Indiana Ohio and Illinois. Pattison to address stockholders next Monday amid rumors of a 2000000 offer for holdings. Dr R W Kilmer of South Bend serves as company president.

South Bend Ind Ute Coal Company Craig Col L. H. Pattison F. J. Pattison John Harrison Alonzo Kendall Ft. Wayne Mishawaka Indiana Ohio Illinois Pattison MishawaBa R. W. Kilmer

Trotsky Takes Key Soviet Posts in Economic Drive

Moscow dispatch reports Leon Trotsky will head three Soviet bodies including the Supreme Economic Council Technical Economic Department and the Electro Trust, with control over foreign concessions. The appointments place him to push his economic policy from a senior position.

New York World News Service Berlin Moscow Vossische Zeitung Leon Trotsky Red Techonical-Economic Department Supreme Economic Council Electro Trust Trotsky Ny. Y

McCubbin Named Secretary at Fourth and Central Trust

Directors elected George E. McCubbin of 2805 Euclid Avenue as Secretary to fill the vacancy from the death of Théodore J. Geisler. McCubbin, who has served as Assistant Secretary, has been with the bank for twenty three years.

Geo. E. McCubbin Fourth and Central Trust Company George E. McCubbin Euclid Avenue Théodore J. Geisler McCubbin

Parody Lecture Delights Business Men's Club

George S. Chappel of New York alias el Traprock amused members and families at the old clubhouse with fanciful South Seas tales and ster eopticon slides. He claimed birds with square eggs and snakes that drink syrup from coconuts, ending with admission that the stories were imaginative.

Georges. Chappel New York el Traprock Mr. Chappell South Sea Chappell Isle Mr. Chap

Believe Naval Officer and Girl Drowned Near Annapolis

At the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland anxiety rose as Lt Gerald Selby Medical Corps and Miss Lucille Merrill Roxbury Massachusetts remained missing after a canoe trip on the Severn River. A canoe found upside down and a coat believed to belong to Selby increased fears of a fatal accident. Mrs Selby expressed deep grief as relatives notified Dr W T Merrill father of Miss Merrill at Roxbury.

Associated Press Annapolis Naval Academy Gerald Selby Medical Corps Lucille Merrill Roxbury Mass Severn River Selby Miss Merrill

Civitan Club Aims Full Attendance for Dayton Convention

Civitan members told International Vice President John Ahlers at a luncheon that nearly all members with spouses and families would attend the Dayton convention June 22 to 24. The Dayton club reports over fifty members and aims for 100 percent Ohio representation to showcase the state. Dayton Civitan President E Q O. Smith promised Cincinnati delegates open house upon arrival.

Civitan Club John Ahlers International Business Men’s Club Dayton Ahlers Ohio Civitan Ohio River E Q O. Smith Cincinnati

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Abyonarey Auvigi McDonald William S. McBirnie Frank Clements Edward C.’ Seaton Carthage Avenue Harry J. Howard Grand Hotel Walter Hagendorn Peargow Lumber Company Hagedorn Railway Employees’ Beneficial Association Knight Deans and Kneisel John Clark Spring Grove Avenue Seaton McDermott Robert Dunning Bertillon Broadway Walter Hampden Ibsen Molnar Stuart Walker Pinero Galsworthy Capek Mr. Holt Carolina Dallas Little Theater Group Eugene O'Neil Norman Bel Geddes Lee Simonson Robert Edmund Jones Santafe California Colorado New Camersca National Parks F. G. Burnett Ate Fe Ry Bidg Advertiser the Commercial Tribune Commercial Tribune Fuery The N. Y Samuel Spewack South Sea Islands Pell South Seas Isles Island Coats Secretary Hoover A. P Herbert C. Hoover
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