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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1925

Page

3

Montgomery 605 Fight Launched For Bus Route Certificates

The Cincinnati Motor Bus Company seeks a certificate to run six to Silverton and eight to Norwood from downtown Cincinnati. Kennedy Heights and Montgomery Transit and Norwood Bus Company also filed for the Cincinnati Montgomery route. Hearings set for June 10 as three applicants vie to operate from Montgomery and Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Montgomery Cincinnati Motor Bus Company Norwood Public Utilities Commission Norwood Bus Company Kennedy Heights Edward G. Becker Walnue Street Sixth Seventh Streets The Utilities Commission Silverton Monttgomery Henry K. Staley Madisonville Loveland Columbus

Auto Victim Loses Purse As Three In Car Are Held

Floyd S Kingsley, a Columbia Life Insurance agent, was struck by a car and robbed early yesterday. Detectives Tebbe and Frick arrested Robert L. Smith. George Reynolds. and Florence Reynolds, all held on suspicion. Kingsley reported $14 missing from his purse at the Federal garage. Police traced the car to Vine street and recovered the empty purse. The trio claimed another man, who rode with them, took the money.

Floyd S. Kingsley Bodman Avenue Columbia Life Insurance Company Tebbe and Frick Robert L. Smith Central Avenue George Reynolds Florence Reynolds Vine Street Kingsley Federal Sycamore Street Tebbe

Traction Franchise Drafted Amid Fare and Valuation Disputes

City Street Rail Committee with Taft and Assur moves to draft a new 25 year franchise framework. Meetings set with traction representatives starting Wednesday to finalize sections on motor bus rules, fare rate, amortization and control. Proposal considers a higher initial fare and possible amortization to reduce capital impact over ten years.

Robert Taft Samuel Assur W. Jerome Kuertz William Hess Hess Frank Duttenhofer Duttenhofer George Schlicte John Burckhauser Martin O’hara Kuertz Taft Street Railroad Charles E. Tudor Indianapolis Cincinni Per Sons Government Square Assur Traction Mr. Assur Saul Zielonka A. E. Anderson Mayors’ Citizens Committee

Bell prepared for grand jury inquiry into graft cases

County Prosecutor Charles S. Bell said he would consider presenting to the County Grand Jury the matter of bribery in the graft investigation after requesting from U S District Attorney Haroth E. May all evidence from those who testified and were granted immunity. Bell stressed he would not single out Reichert alone and would include others in the same class.

Charles S. Bell Haroth B. May United States District Attorney Bell Cincinnatus Association Joseph Reichert Grand Jury Mr. May Mr. Bell Washington, D. C Joseph. Reichert Haroth E. May United States Vs. Houston United States Grand Jury Cincinnati Reichert Charles 8S. Bell

Clerical Address Attacks Witt and Reichert in County Case

Rev John Herget pastor of Ninth Street Baptist Church spoke to the Exchange Club detailing charges from a grand jury indictment against Richard Witt sheriff of Hamilton County and Joseph Reichert councilman. He reiterated accusations about Witt's alleged partial ownership of a Carlisle avenue house and criticized Reichert’s continuance in office.

Richard Witt Hamil County Joseph Reichert Ity John H. Herget Ninth Street Baptist Church Exchange Club Chamber of Commerce John F. Herget Witt Herget Carlisle Avenue Reichert

Three year old falls from second story window

James R. Leue three years old son of Albrecht F. Leue of Vine and Louis streets, a Franklin School teacher, fell from the second story window of his home yesterday afternoon. He was stunned but unhurt and saved by two blankets wrapped around him. Doctors at General Hospital found no ill effects, and the incident recalls a six story fall last week at the Alms Hotel involving Edward H. L. Haefner Jr.

James R. Leue Albrecht F. Leue Vine Louis Streets Franklin School May Street Walnut Hills General Hospital Edward H. L. Haefner, Jr Alms Hotel

Independent Pump Owners oppose city ban on sidewalk gas pumps

More than one hundred members of the Independent Pump Owners Association met to oppose a city order requiring removal of sidewalk pumps. Owners claim oil firms sold pumps on installment, then opened own stations and urged enforcement to drive them out of business. Officers elected include Albert Wehming as president and Frank Wenstrup as vice president with a new executive committee named A J Steidle A C Emmert and E A Lauther.

Independent Pump Owners’ Association Albert Wehming Frank Wenstrup Ei F. Dirr E. H. Howe E. A. Spreen A. J. Steidle A. C. Emmert E. A. Lauther

Optimists Will Send Boy Scouts to Camp

The Optimist Club at Gibson announced plans to send deserving Boy Scouts to the Edgar Friedlander Scout Camp. The club will cover room and board for merit-based attendees who cannot afford the trip, with over $200 already contributed and $5 enough to send one boy for a week. A committee led by Emil E. Hess, Robert McCormick, and Abner Liggett oversees the work. Dr. W. Stanton Locke, club president, spoke at the luncheon and recalled his childhood on a North Western Iowa farm in 1871.

Edgar Friedlander Optimist Club The Gibson W. Stanton Locke P. H. Brewster Emil E. Hess Robert McCormick Abner Liggett Locke Iowa

Four Arrested in West Ninth Street Moonshine Raid

Detectives Ellenreider and Schwaeble arrested two men and two women at 508 West Ninth Street last night. Margaret Hall, 30, faced a possession charge for moonshine seized at the scene. The others were charged with disorderly conduct: Ora Simpson, 22, of 508 West Ninth Street. Leo Peters, 24, of 29 Garfield Place. and Charles Downs, 23, of 326 East Sixth Street.

Ellenreider Schwaeble West Ninth Street Margaret Hall Ora Simpson Ninth Street Leo Peters Garfield Place Charles Downs East Sixth Street

Cincinnatians Elected to Missionary Boards at Newark

Myers Y. Cooper and J. H. Mac Neil both of Cincinnati were chosen as members of the Board of Managers of the Ohio Christian Missionary Society and the Christian Women's Missionary Society at the annual Newark convention. C. J. Sebastian of Cincinnati was elected to the Advisory Committee on pulpit supply.

Sloan predicts peak business for GM and auto industry

Alfred P. Sloan Jr and a General Motors party toured eastern cities and the Gulf states to gauge outlooks. He forecast 1925 may rival peak years with auto demand healthy except for South open cars fading due to bad roads and limited buying power. Sloan noted May volume near peak, expects summer slowdown, and emphasized cooperation among GM units and dealers.

General Business Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corporation Gulf States Houston Tex Sloan General Motors Cincinnati Mr. Sloan Lawrence P. Fisher Cadillac Motor Car Company Louisville Fisher W. Frank Glenn, Jr Cadillac Company Queen City Club H.S. Leyman Leyman-Buick Company

Woodward Boys First to Pass Life-Saving Test

Woodward High School students reached the national life-saving test standard set for schools nationwide. Arthur W. Dunn sent a letter to Principal Arthur O. Jones announcing 13 senior and 42 junior boys qualified, with about two hundred competing. Two senior girls and seven junior girls will also receive awards.

Woodward High School Arthur W. Dunn American Junior Red Cross Arthur O. Jones Woodward Jones

Will Form Mothers' Club in Wesley Avenue Area

Wesley Avenue Protective and Improvement Association members met at St Edwards Church school hall Clark street near Wesley avenue to discuss forming the Wesley Avenue Mothers' Club. A resolution declares mothers more responsible for children's welfare than fathers. Richard E Werner chairs and names an Organization Committee including A Berman Anna Dwinnell Edward Disher and Warner.

Mothers’ Club Wesley Avenue Protective and_Improvement Association St. Edwards Church School Hall Clark Street Wesley Avenue Richard E. Werner A. Berman Anna Dwinnell Edward Disher Warner

Lawyers to vote on job seekers plan adopted by club

The Hamilton County Law yers Club unanimously approved a secret member poll to gauge fitness of candidates for city and county judiciary. The club aims to influence non partisan endorsements and appoint a five member committee to run the poll and engage political leaders.

Lawyers’Club Chamber of Commerce Hamilton County New York Chicago Kansas City Cleveland Lawyers’ Club Joseph O’meara O’meara

Ex Ku Kluxer Clarke launches movie scheme in Cincinnati

Edward Young Clarke former Ku Klux Klan organizer arrives in Cincinnati with ten million dollars backing to form the Twentieth Century Motion Picture and Dramatic Clubs Inc. He invites local writers and actors to join for 16 dollars each as he plans ten film masterpieces and a temporary studio on Long Island while awaiting a New York studio.

Edward Young Clarke Ku Klux Klan Cincinnati The Gibson James A. Beard Cincinnati Club Clarke New York Orlando Fla Lorg Island

Charter Group Picks A Ticket For City Council

Nine candidates for membership in the City Council under the city manager form of government were endorsed by the City Charter Committee. The list includes Murray Seasongood Stanley Matthews William J. Higgins Tyler Field Cecil H. Gamble Julius Luschinger Charles O. Rose Miss Mary L. Hicks and Edward T. Dixon. The committee praised civic duty over self interest and urged continued public interest to assure good government in Cincinnati.

City Charter Committee Murray Seasongood Stanley Matthews William J. Higgins Tyler Field Ferro Concrete Construction Company Cecil H. Gamble Young Men’s Christian Association Julius Luschinger Cincinnati Street Car Men's Union Charles O. Rose Mary L. Hicks The Public Health Federation Edward T. Dixon Cincinnati

Art Academy Plans Student Exhibition in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Art Academy at Eden Park announces a year end exhibition opening tomorrow. Hundreds of student works will be on display through June 8 with daily hours 9 am to 5 pm and Sundays 1 to 5 pm. Admission is free.

Cincinnati W. H. Nobis New Richmond New Richmond-Cintinnati Bus Company Public Utilities Commission Ripley King Bros Lebanon Dayton Lebanon Commission Sharonville Franklin Nobis California Post Office Pt. Pleasant Moscow Neville Shiloh Utopia Higginsport Savanna Rippley Dayton ART Academy Cincinnati Art Academy Eden Park

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