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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1908
Page
9
Onlo Leads in vehicle product value while Hickory disappears. Forest reserve slaughter robs Northern timber belt of standing timber as authorities face a growing crisis in resource management.
Vehicle manufacturers from across the United States gather in Chicago for the Carriage Builders National Association thirty sixth annual meeting. The group traces origins to 1872 and plans to discuss hickory supply conservation, export totals, and industrial shifts from carriage to automobile production.
The forty third State Sunday School Convention elected officers for the year. President Rev F E Bigelow of Newport. Vice President Rev Frank Catterjohn Owensboro. Secretary E A Fox Louisville. Treasurer Clover Watkins Louisville. Executive Board includes John Davis C J Needis Houston Quin and Rev C W Summerfield. The retiring president J B Weaver will serve as acting year. Grace Church services featured the address House to House Visitation by Dean W T Capers.
Central and Eastern Kentucky received rains last night ending a four month drought. Streams run low and major rivers such as the Ohio Cumberland Licking Kentucky Big Sandy and Red are very low. Fires from locomotive sparks may have caused about 50 000 dollars in damage to farms and mountains.
Charles Trulock a former game warden was held to the grand jury in Hamilton Colorado on a charge of offering to sell green goods to James Wilson a cook. Trulock did not testify about the alleged transaction.
In Chicago on October 10 1905 three union officials George Hammond John Miller and Frank Warren were arrested on charges of attacking Joseph Schultz a key witness against Don Shea president of the Teamsters In a conspiracy trial tied to the 1905 Teamsters strike Schultz says Hammond drew a revolver and handed it to Miller before Hammond felled him with a blow The trio chased Schultz along Harrison Street and under a railroad subway where he was knocked down again
In Schenectady on October 10 Union College and Wesleyan Colleges drew 0 to 0 but a brutal battle caused seventeen players to be knocked unconscious with five badly hurt and hospitalized. Captains Potter and Hammond left the field early with serious injuries. Officials called it the roughest game they had witnessed.
John Lang and Henry Roberts survivors of eight man crew aboard the British schooner Sirocco from Brunswick Ga to Wilson City Bahamas arrived at Newport News on the Tiverton. Captain Munro and five others were reported lost after the ship wrecked on Mantilla Reef during the October 1 hurricane. The two drifted on wreckage five days before rescue.
The Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress urges an annual $50,000,000 appropriation to improve harbors and waterways, support a lakes to gulf deep waterway, deepen Pacific coast channels, and harbor vessels. It backs a U S Department of Public Works, ocean freight law changes, tariff reciprocity, and expansion of the merchant marine. It favors dredging Arkansas River to Muskogee and opening Bayou LaFourche, with measures left to Congress.
Two daughters of circus proprietor John F Robinson sue in Common Pleas Court seeking an accounting of shares and dividends valued around 500000 dollars. They allege guardianship abuses dating to 1890s transfers of stock from their mother's estate and improper control by their father.
Two well dressed bodies, a man about 45 and a woman about 53, were found bound with wire in Jamaica Bay. They had valuables intact and clues point to a mutual self destruction after dining at a restaurant. A whisky flask bearing a saloon name and a notebook with barely legible names were found on the man.
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a modified federal injunction against the Iron Molders Union No 125 Milwaukee in a long ago strike at Allis-Chalmers plants. It narrows the ban to picketing in a threatening or intimidating manner and removes the prohibition on peaceful picketing and any boycott.
In April 1896 and January 1900 the plaintiffs filed accounts alleging the defendant misused control of estates for Caroline R Stevens and Pearl R Lamkin. They claim dividends received were overstated and seek accounting, deed rescission, and delivery of stock certificates, with detailed sums due to each plaintiff. Healy Ferris McAvoy represent the plaintiffs.
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