Mine Disaster Toll May Be 60
Fifty bodies had been recovered and about sixty missing after explosions at the Carolina Coal Company mine in Coal Glen North Carolina. Rescue crews worked 72 hours at the shaft exploring 2,500 feet of passages aided by Federal Bureau of Mines experts. First funeral services were held as nearly a score of bodies were sent to families across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Glen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Ecore
Federal Bureau of Mines
Du Pont Heiress Wins Writ to Obtain Child
Mrs. Alicia Amory Glendening, adopted daughter of the Du Pont family, wins a habeas corpus case to gain custody of her one-and-a-half-year-old son. The child is with her husband Harold S. Glendenning’s mother. The order allows specified visit rights and outlines later visitation in coming years. Glendenning, a Rhodes scholar, studied at Oxford and is now a Connecticut-licensed attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Alicia Amory Glendening
du Pont
Oxford
Glendenin
England
Connecticut
Bela Kun Captured On Board Fishing Vessel In Lisbon
Bela Kun the Soviet Hungary leader linked to the assault on Major Amaral was captured today aboard a fishing vessel and faces deportation. A second red associate died while attempting escape as authorities moved him from prison to a warship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Bela Kun
Major Amaral
Safety State
Red
Drama League convention closes with garden party and prize plays
The Drama League of Cincinnati wraps its convention with a garden party at the Thomson residence and a closing banquet at the Gibson. Readings and reviews highlight Belasco Cup and Drama League prize plays, with praise for Ben Smith and Geraldine Knight in the main production and Salvage staged by the Workshop Theater receiving enthusiastic audience reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Drama League
Drama Things of America
Gibson
Mummers
University of Cincinnati
New York
Drama League of Cincinnati
League
Barrett H. Clark
John Vandervoort Sloan
Chicago
Central Europe
Harold Ehrensperger
Ehrensperger
Europe
United States
Mr. Ehrensperger
América
Oliver Sayler
Sidney F. Daily
Indianapolis
Stuart Walker
Norman Lee Swartout
E. C. Mabie
Gordon Davis
Leland Stanford University
William Z. Nourse
W. M. A. Q. Players of
Mr. Green
Ben Smith
Geraldine Knight
Jack F. Hyman
Margaret Bentley
Eva Pownall
Tennessee Mountain District
Edwin Finch
Allan Steppler
Nan Corcoran
Eben Barker
Neil McCartney
Albert E. Thompson
Prize Play Hits at Olympic Drama League Show
Two prize plays were presented at the Olympic Theater under the Drama League of America. A Dallas Texas Little Theater entry titled The No Count Boy won the Belasco Cup in a national competition. Paul Green wrote the play and Oliver Hinsdell directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Theater
Drama League of America
Little Theater
Dallas
Tex
New York City
Paul Green
Oliver Hinsdell
Weather roundup for Ohio Kentucky Indiana and nearby states
Weather forecast notes fair to partly cloudy conditions across Ohio and Kentucky with warmer temps. Indiana and Tennessee show generally fair and warmer weather, while West Virginia should stay fair with little temperature change. A May 29 1925 record lists station highs, winds, and rainfall for multiple cities ending 7 p.m. meridian time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virginia
Tennessee
Eastport
Chicago
Boston
Kansas C
Atlantic Caaies
Omaha
Birm’ham
Denver
N. Orleans
Phoenix
Galveston
Bpokane
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Leuinville
San Diego
Nashville
Winnipeg
Marie
The
Pas
Police suspensions and club conference notes
Two Cincinnati policemen Edwin Horstman and George Plum were suspended by Chief Copelan. Horstman reportedly appeared intoxicated in a restaurant. Plum faced off duty without permission. Cincinnati Automobile Club sent three representatives Monte Goble W T Calerdine and A E Mittendorf to the Middle States Conference in Chicago on June 3 to mark leading highways. Six library books may be checked out at once under a new vacation rule. Founders Day services for Cincinnati Lodge No. 2 Loyal Order of Moose will be at First Presbyterian Church Walnut Hills on June 7 led by Rev. Frederick N. McMillin. Woodward High School students plan a 2:30 PM gym dance to celebrate athletic wins and honor upcoming graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Horstman
George Plum
Copelan
Jennings
Horstman
Plum
Cincinn Automobile Club
Middle States
Automobile Club
Stoges
Chicago
Monte J. Goble
W. T. Calerdine
A. E. Mittendorf
Cincinnati Lodge No. 2
Loyal Order of Moose
First Presbyterian Church
Walnut Hills
Frederick N. McMillin
Steamship News Summary of Incoming and Outgoing Arrivals
New York World News Service reports May 29 steamship schedules with outgoing vessels including Ryndam to Rotterdam and President Roosevelt to Bremen. Arrivals list Mauretania from Southampton and Resolute from Southamprey with other ships arriving from various ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
World News Service
York
Naples
Antwerp
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Roosevelt
Bremen
Carmania
Liverpool
Tuscania
Glasgow
Araxes
Alma Tse
Credic
Liver
Rosalind
St. Johns
Ponée
San Juan
Ulua
Cristobal
Mauretania
Southampton
Resolute
Southampley
Providence
Macristobal
Cristo
Attendant
Rotay
Births in the city to Alfred Arnold and Luella
A string of birth notices lists parents and addresses for newborns including girls and boys. Names include Arnold Luella Alfred, LESTUR Jake Grace Newton Ohio, BURKE Joseph Marie, DENNEDY Joseph Exina, and many others with street addresses and indicated genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Alfred
Luella
Maryland Avenue
Lestur
Jake
Grace
Newton
Burke
Joseph
Marie
Beechmont Avenue
Bey
Dennedy
Exina
Cadillac Avenue
Eet
Virgie
Méhawk Lucke- Winston
Sarah
Carthage Avenue
Naish Robert
Gladys
Robbo TraWit
Senn
Riverside Drive
Ernest
Bertha
Eaven
Pennin'ton
Rici Bard
Ada
Herbert
Elizabeth
Sparto
Vito
Angela
Armory Sc
Earl
Evelyn
Avenue
Tom— Louis
Edith
Elizabeths
Wilso —Pepears
Peat
Gi Wilk Ecoward
Mary
Aviators Free From Spurs and Comrade Jibes
Army aviators no longer endure groundlings jibes as regulations mandate spurs. New rules replace spurs with high laced boots and allow torn down collars. Braided insignia replace metal fasteners while the uniform color stays olive drab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Washington
Doheny to Fight Lease Decision
Attorneys for E. L. Doheny announced a protracted legal fight over the Elk Hills reserve lease won by the Doheny interests. The Supreme Court is expected to decide, with the Navy continuing administration of the reserve. A San Francisco argument is expected next fall, as two related civil suits advance and two criminal indictments await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Washington
EB. L. Doheny
Elk Hills
Cal
Doheny
Federal Court
Los Angeles
Supreme Court of the United States
Frank J. Hogan
Navy
Hogan
San Francisco
Teapot Dome
Mammoth Oil Company
Harry F. Sinclair
Cheyenne
Albert B. Fall
Senate
Justice Department
Coolidge to Meet Cincinnati Club Members at Congressional Club
President Coolidge will visit Congressional Country Club at 3 PM to meet Cincinnati Commercial Club members and share a meal. Chief Justice Taft will be honored at a 1:30 PM luncheon by the Cincinnati Commercial Club, as 42 club members travel to Washington for the spring outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Cincinnati Commercial Club
Congressional Country Club
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Commercial Club of Cincinnati
Congressional Club
Arlington
Cincinnati Club
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Deceased Sir Knight Judson Pratt Services Held
Cincinnati Commandery No. 3 K T Sir Knights assemble at Grace Episcopal Church Avondale without uniform at 11 Saturday to attend services for their deceased frater Judson Pratt by order Edward C Jones E C Attest Alfred S Brown P C Recorder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Commandery No
K. T
Grace Episcopal Church
Reading Road
Avondale
Frater
Judson Pratt
Edward C. Jones
E. C
Alfred S. Brown
P. C
Obituary notices list several local deaths and funeral details
Margaret Bray wife of the late Captain Jerry Bray died May 29 1925 at 8534 Zumstein arena Hyde Park. Gussie Cohen died May 29 1925 at 14 Cumberland Apartments Avondale funeral May 31 at 2 30 pm Maertz Dethlefs Avondale. Clara Deters nee Kuhlmann wife of Frank B Deters died May 29 1925 at 3524 Warsaw Avenue funeral June 1 2 pm B and H Meyer. Nell Euler died May 28 1925 120 Wentworth Wyom. Robert W Gates husband of Bertha McLaughlin died May 28 1925 291 Southern Avenue Mt Auburn funeral May 30 2 30 pm Wiltsee chapel. Richard M Molloy brother of James Molloy and Elizabeth Callahan died at 966 Hawthorne Avenue funeral June 1 1925 requiem mass at Holy Family Church. Thomas C Pearce husband of Ida Barker Pearce died May 29 1926 funeral June 1 1925 at 10 30 am 23811 Amend Place Walnut Hills. Judson Pratt husband of Sibyl Pitt Pratt died April 30 at Westminster Building services June 1 Grace Episcopal Church Avondale. Riffe Pope husband of Ahna Pope died May 29 at 1 pm 5328 Whistler Avenue Pleasant Ridge funeral June 1 8 15 am Sts Geig and Paul’s North Norwood. Virginia Tragesser wife of the late Edward G Tragesser died May 27 1925 services at J J Sullivan Co funeral home Waterway May 30 at 10 30 am interment Spring Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Margaret Bray
Jerry Bray
Zumstein Arena
Hyde Park
Cohen
Gussie Cohen
Cumberland Apartments
Avondale
Maertz-Dethlefs
Rockdale Av
Deters
Clara
Kuhlmann
Frank B. Deters
Warsaw Avenue
B. and
H. Meyer
Euler
Nell
Wentworth Avenue
Wyom
Gates
Robert W
Bertha A
Holy Family Church
A.m. Pearce
Thomas C. Pearce
Ida Barker Pearce
Annes Feagce Atkins
Amend Place
Walnut Hills
Pratt
Judson
Siby
Pitt Pratt
Westminster Building
Grace Episcopal Church
Reading Road
Gholson Avenue
Pope—Riffe
Ahna Pope
Kipp
Otieng
Whistler Avenue
Pleasant Ridge
Sts
Modern Circle Cremation Directors at 1817 Freeman Avenue
Sanitary, aesthetic cremation facility operated by The Busse & Borgmann Co at 1817 Freeman Avenue. Three chapels and neon signage mark the site. No charges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busse & Borgmann Co
Fanera
Freeman Avenue
Riffe Pope Dies After Operation
Riffe Pope aged 38 of 5328 Whistler avenue, president and general manager of the Monitor Furnace Company, died after a Jewish Hospital operation. Survived by widow and three daughters Virginia Constance and Judith. Funeral Monday at 9 at Sts Peter and Paul Church Montgomery road and Drex avenue. Burial Oak Hill Cemetery Glendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riffe Pope
Whistler Avenue
Monitor Furnace Company
Jewish Hospital
Edly
Pope
Cincinnati
Business Men's Club
Mr. Pope
Covington
Virginia
Constance
Judith
Sts. Peter and Paul
Montgomery Road
Drex Avenue
Oak Hill Cemetery
Glendale
Pearce Dies Retired Manufacturer Thomas Pearce Dies at 76
Thomas C. Pearce retired cotton products manufacturer died at his home 2311 Upland Place. A Cincinnati native and former president of Franklin Cotton Mills he was 76. Survived by widow Ida Barker Pearce and two sisters Anna Pearce Watkins and Bessie Walters. Funeral at his residence Monday at 10:30 a.m. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Pearce
Upland Place
Pearce
Cincinnati
Franklin Cotton Mills
Ida Barker Pearce
Anna Pearce Watkiss
Bessie Walters
Langhorn
Spring Grove Cemetery
Miss Nell Euler Nurse of Thirty Years Dies at 59
Miss Nell M Euler 59 of 120 Wentworth Glendale died yesterday at her sister Mrs David Garriot's home after a week with heart disease. A graduate nurse from a Louisville hospital, she moved to Cincinnati fifteen years ago. Survived by sisters Mrs Garriott and Mrs Lydia McGowan of Louisville and nephew Jack Marshal of Cincinnati. Funeral 7 o'clock this morning at Oak Hill Cemetery chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell M. Euler
Wentworth Street
Glendale
David Garriot
Euler
Louisville
Cincinnati
Garriott
Lydia McGowan
Jack Marshal
Oak Hill Cemetery
Gussie Cohen Prominent Cincinnati Business Woman Dies
Miss Gussie Cohen 60 a longtime Cincinnati resident and lingerie businesswoman died at her home 14 Cumberland Apartments after a brief illness. A charter member of the Women’s Business Club and active in Rotary and Ruth Lodge, she had no local relatives. Funeral 2:30 Sunday at Maertz Dethlefs 543 Rockdale Ave. Burial Walnut Hills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Cohen
Cumberland Apartments
Cincinnati
Women’s Business Club
Women’s Rotary Club
Ruth Lodge
Rockdale Temple
Maertz- Dethlefs
Rockdale Avenue
Walnut Hills Cemetery
Death of Father Chiotti at 44
The Rev. John B. Chiotti pastor of the Italian Sacred Heart Church died at Good Samaritan Hospital from appendicitis complications. He served as pastor for six years after arriving from Saluzzo, Italy thirteen years ago and recently started a mission on Walnut Hills. He is survived by five brothers and three sisters in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Chiotti
Sacred Heart Church
Good Samaritan Hospital
Father Chiotti
Saluzzo
Italy
Walnut Hills
Mrs Margaret Bray dies widow of fire hero Cincinnati
Margaret Bray 82 of 2534 Zumstein Ave Hyde Park widow of Captain Bray a Cincinnati Fire Department hero who died after a year long illness She was the first fireman's widow to receive a pension the law took effect a month before her husband's death Survived by three daughters Agnes Mary Bray and Mrs T J Flynn and two sons George J Bray and Richard G Bray Funeral at St Marys Church burial in St Josephs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bray
Zumstein Avenue
Hyde Park
Captain Bray
Cincinnati Fire Department
Elm and
Canal Streets
Agnes
Mary Bray
T. J. Flynn
George J. Bray
Richard G. Bray
St. Mary’s Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Brothers Die In Erie Airplane Crash Test Flight
Two Sullivan brothers perished when a test flight plane they were in fell 3000 feet. W F Sullivan 33 of Newport Rhode Island a former British Air Service captain piloted the craft. Fred A Sullivan 35 of Newport was the passenger. The cause remains undetermined. The aircraft had been bought recently in Cincinnati by an Erie resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Erie
W. F. Sullivan
Newport
R. I
British Air Service
Fred A. Sullivan
Cincinnati
Coast Guard fires on Harvard crew near Nantucket
Two Harvard coaching launches with six men aboard were fired upon by a Coast Guard patrol off Nantucket at daybreak as they headed toward New London for a Yale race on June 19. The boats, Pep and Patricia, ignored a warning and continued after an apology from the government captain. Harvard officials said the incident was regrettable but would not protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Harvard
New London
Pep
Patricia
Cambridge
Funeral services for Sophia Wolf at home
Funeral services for 77 year old Sophia Wolf of 1526 Mahowe avenue College Hill will be held at 2 pm this afternoon at her home. Burial will follow in Vine Street Hill Cemetery. She is survived by three daughters Miss Kate Wolf Miss Dora Wolf and Mrs Alma Triska and one son Charles Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Wolf
Mahowe Avenue
College Hill
Vine Street Hill
Kate
Dora Wolf
Alma Triska
Charles Wolf
Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Addresses
A list of individuals approved for marriage licenses includes Frank H. Myers Florence E. Rance Norbert J. Cory Beatrice Leavell Charles W. Jett Carl Weaver Loretta Brandon Fred Meeker Minnie Lewis Andrew F Frenc Margaret Winter John F Rennee Velva Monroe Edward T Haynes Gladys Westerma Robert S Richard Helen E Grisser William W Spie Genevieve A Gru Earl Klebahn Lucille Malloni with multiple Ohio and Kentucky street addresses and towns such as Norwood Uniontown Leckland Newport Cleveland Columbus and Newport Kentucky listed among applicants. The dense roster itemizes couples and their residences in a single notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Myers
Florence E.rie Rance Fpitts
Elenor Simpkins
Norbert J. Cory
Bernice Rosénbe
Charles Tarvin
Abel Eberle
Russell J. Moor
Beatrice Leavell
Charles W. Jett Corry Johnson
Carl Weaver
Lioia M. Vinson
Louis H. Strubbe
Patricia E. Powe Cornelius J. Eb
Loretta Brandon
Fred Meeker
Minnie Lewis
Andrew F._ Frenc
Margaret Winter
John F. Rennee
Faith E. Lircoln
Virgil Price
Velva Monroe
Edward T. Haynes
Gladys D. Westerma
Robert S. Richard
Helen E. Grisser
William W. Spie
Genevieve A. Gru
Earl Klebahn
Lucille Malloni
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LM. Price
Main Store
W. Fourth St
Doctors Bidg
Eighth St
Louisville, Ky
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
L. & N.pennea
Pearl and Butler Sts
Latonia
Union Station
Tenth
Broadway
City
Dixie Terminal
Hungary
Germany
Galacia
Federal Police Department of
Switzerland
Criméa
Central Union Depot
Ludlew
City Ticket Office
Dixie Terminal Arcade
Elizabeth Davis
Gladstone Street
Nash Tailoring Company
Elm Street
McMicken Avenue
Lexington
Woodward High School
Steamship News
LEASE
Supreme Court
Commercial Tribune
Lodge
Chiotti
RUM Guard
Ohio River
Tom Greene
Pomeroy
Madison
Charleston
River Stages
Eph
Parkersburg
Ane
Pt. Pleasant
Rene
Portsmouth
Ore Dam
Ind
Sane
Evansville
Shawneetown
Aenee Paducah
Memphis
Tenn
Bellavnena
BiBssc Vicksburg
Miss
New Orleans
Zanesville Ohio
Ivanhoe
Aneee
Radford
Enee Narrows
Oneee Hinton
W. Va
K’nawha Falls
Logan
Williamson
Penenee
Pikeville
Dayton
Beattyville
Frankfort
Knoxville
Chattanea
Upper Ohio
Greene Line
Irenton
Ashland
Catlettsburg
Huntington
Gallipolis
Kansas City
Marshall
Mich
Adam
N. Y
Ohio Truss Co
E. Ninth St
Forest
Meyer Davis
Th Zoo
ZOO Clubhouse
Cartier and Zanou
ZOO Dansant
Charles McClure
E’eleck
the Zee
Ena Keefe
Dark Swan
Marie Prevost
Mente Blue
B.F. Keith
Photoplay Directory
Elinor Glyn
Lew Cody
Harriet Hammond
Quo Vadis
Emil Jannings
Capitol
Blanche Sweet
Ronald Colman
Richard Barthelmess
Alice Joyce Mary Brian
Neil Hamilton
the Little
French Girl
Talker
Lewis Stone, Anna Q. Nilsson
Richard DIX
Frances Howard
Charley Chaplin
the Kid
Claire Windsor
Tom MIX
Mary Philbin
Rose OF
Paris
Coneystanp
Moonlite Dance Garden
Norwood
Park Avenue
Hewitt Avenue
Hopkins Street
Dana Avenue
Uniontown
O. Uniontown
O. Lockland
O. Leckland
Garfield Place
Vine Street
Columbia Avenue
Stratford Avenue
Ada Street
Cleveland
Dane Street
Congress Street
Blair Avenue
Linton Avenue
Auburn Avenue
Ninth Street
Seventh
Michigan Avenue
Burnet Avenue
Nésville
Orrison
W. WeMickenay
Klotter Avenue
Milton Street
Marburg Avenue
COX
Stuart Walker Company
Sky Theater
Smokin Orpheum
Ce Hasan
Florence Vidor
Barbara Fritchie
Prisma Travelogue
George Ares
the Commercial Tribune
Fifth
Sixth Streets
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