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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
2
Debates over the Rhineland and eastern frontiers dominate talks at Locarno. France seeks guarantees for Polish frontier peace and a path for arms across the Rhine, while Germany wants no army crossings and Britain favors League Council arbitration.
Proclamations by President Coolidge Governor Donahey and Mayor Carrel urge citizens to reduce fire waste and losses. Cincinnati pioneers in fire prevention with Chamber of Commerce committee led by Captain Conway of the Salvage Corps. Fire Prevention Bureau overseen by Edwin Steinway.
The ad touts the B Line Boiler and automatic gas heating with reduced rates, boasting clean heat that protects draperies and decor. It highlights a $2,000,000 Cincinnati plant, two pipelines from West Virginia, and options for coal gas dual systems. Call Main 2000 or visit a store to see equipment and learn costs.
Fair and cooler Monday with increasing cloudiness Tuesday and a chance of showers Tuesday afternoon or night. Indiana should be generally fair Monday cooler in the south with clouding Tuesday and possible showers warmer Tuesday. West Virginia partly cloudy and cooler with possible mountain showers Monday and increasing cloudiness Tuesday with warmer temperatures. The table lists temperatures and precipitation over the past 24 hours across major cities, showing varied readings from 58 to 92 degrees and trace to measurable precipitation.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 12 feet and remained stationary last night. Departure schedules show the Kentucky from Louisville leaving at midnight, the John W. Hubbard bound for Louisville at 9 AM, and the Chris Greene expected from Charleston at 9 AM. The Kentucky is slated to depart for Louisville at 5 PM. River stages and port movements listed.
Hyde Park Community Center starts its fall and winter program at Withrow High School offering sewing, millinery, swimming and gymnasium classes for men and women. An upcoming entertainment in the school auditorium is planned. William C. Williging Henry W. Merland and Joseph O Meara Jr form a law partnership with offices at 1507 in the First National Bank Building.
New York World News Service records ships arriving on October 4 and those due by October 5. Vessels arriving include Cameronia Providence Pastores and See the Ballin Berlin Carinthia Adriatic Minnewaska Andania Cristobal Santa Teresa Carabobo Yoro with departure details for Fort St George and others bound to Piraeus St Johns and more.
In Cleveland on October 4 Emanuel Medina, 27, was killed after a dispute over a woman. Police say Medina threw a brick at her husband, who shot him in retaliation and fled the scene.
Notices report multiple obituaries and funeral details from October 1925. Names include Rev. John Junkin Abraham Freiberg August Janszen Frances Lockhorn Catherine Rigney Michael Streibig George Thayer Elsie Wilfert and others with residences in Maywood Avondale Price Hill and Hyde Park. Funeral arrangements and services are listed with dates and church details.
A brief notice from Bes. Siass Booklet records a cremation case linked to Free Chapel. The scant readable text confirms the event without additional details.
Non-sectarian funeral service offered by the Busse and Borgmann Co located at 1517 Freeman Avenue with three chapels and no charges announced for services.
Copenhagen correspondent reports a Finnish gunboat sunk during maneuvers in the Gulf of Bothnia between Hernosand and Kaskinen. Two officers and forty five sailors drowned with some bodies recovered and brought to Hernosand.
In New York on October 4 a fight over bootleg proceeds ended in the death of Owen Boyle a printer. Patrolman Dugan confessed to the shooting and was charged with homicide. John J Kerrigan a federal prohibition officer was charged as an accomplice and both were held without bail awaiting arraignment.
Six men held up Pfeffer's on the East Side early today, robbing sixty patrons of $4,000 and jewelry worth $8,000, plus $200 from a cash register. The robbers fled in an auto, patrons lined against a wall, rings saved by a diner dropping them into coffee.
Harry E. Roberts advertising manager of the Lexington Leader died at his Lexington home. Born and raised in St Paris Ohio he graduated from Miami University and studied at Ohio State University. He had taught in Middletown Ohio and Covington Kentucky.
James Fernau, night watchman at the Middlesex and Boston Street Railway car barns in Waltham Mass, was shot and clubbed to death by robbers who invaded the barns and escaped with 1500 dollars of Saturday receipts.
The twentieth annual Ohio branch convention of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers opens at the Gibson Wednesday morning with delegates from all Ohio associations. Speakers include Alma Binzel Florence Allen F D Slutz R R Buckingham Valeria Parker and Annie Laws. An open session is at Withrow High School and a tea is planned at the University of Cincinnati on Friday.
William Hershberg, once a Balaban & Katz partner, shot himself at his Chicago home ten days before his wedding. Once a palace theater backer, he built seven neighborhood theaters, then lost about 200000 as big venues rose. He helped his fiancée Miss Sadie Kalman compile a guest list hours before.
Seven year old Louis Woerner of 203 West Corry Street was bitten on the face by a stray dog while playing near home. When the mother Sadie Woerner rushed to aid him the same dog bit her on the right knee. The animal was not captured.
In New Lexington Ohio on October 4 the 83 day drought ended with about one half inch of rain. Ministers led prayers for rain during church services as the ground remained dry to five feet deep.
Louis T. Breen, famed for serving as best man at six weddings, aims for Town Registrar in Manchester Connecticut. He claims sixteen votes are already secured though uncertainty remains about the final outcome.
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