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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
1
Harding signs papers to declare martial law as the U. S. government readies action. Two regiments from Camps Dix and Sherman prepare to move amid escalating violence and military readiness.
Hostilities continued as Deputy Sheriffs and volunteers fought armed groups on Spruce Fork Ridge with Logan County reporting casualties including Deputy Sheriff John Gore killed. Sheriff Chafin said lines held at Beech Creek Blair Crooked Creek and Mill Creek as he warned of possible 4 000 to 6 000 attacking men without immediate federal troop intervention.
Rioting and sniping subsided in Belfast as British troops patrolled disturbed districts. By afternoon 14 believed killed since Monday, with many wounded. City officials urged protection. rain drove factions from streets during dinner hour.
Court of Appeals rules the 1921 New York soldier bonus act violates the state constitution by pledging the state's credit. The decision, authored by Judge Andrews and with Justices Cardozo and Pound dissenting, blocks the $45 million bond plan for veterans’ bonuses.
Judge D W Iddings new Ohio State Bar Association president says the states gift of credit is unconstitutional. He predicts a soldiers bonus act would be unconstitutional in Ohio on similar grounds to New York ruling and notes past bond excesses prompted the constitutional prohibition. He contrasts New York Court of Appeals reversal with Governor Miller’s stance.
Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty told the American Bar Association that those who doubt government law enforcement should leave the country. He warned of curbs on personal liberty and urged strict measures on strikes, labor disputes, and hold-ups, framing law and order as essential to civilization and business security.
Police digging a cellar at 1410 Broadway uncover hair clumps a rusted hammer a girl’s tam o shanter and a doll head amid lye crusts as they pursue the disappearance of Freeda Hornberger. Lieutenant Shearwood says Jack Crane is implicated in other missing girls Emil y Gump and Freeda Hornberger are central to the investigation.
Walter H. Brockman, 21, of 1782 Freeman Avenue, convicted of second-degree murder in the Arlington Heights case involving Harlan Brate. Jury verdict read by Deputy Clerk William Brady after deliberations since morning. Sentencing auto matic life imprisonment. defense and prosecution plan appeals and next trials for co-defendants Tieman and Kingsbury.
A fragmented directory style listing features numerous businesses and products such as Aeolian Company American Mills Baldwin Piano Co Cunard-Anchor Line Eagle Savings & Loan Hills Coal & Supply Third National Bank Rapid Transit Weil Roth & Co Giddi Benas Club Cigars Deghadsis Carew Mullane Candy Jewelry Spice at Ohio Mechanics Institute Omar Cigarettes Richard's Secretinante Sine Revies Moore Motion Pictures Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Vash Wrigley's Chewing Gum Hyde Park Lumber Co The Lawton Co The George Ast Candy Co City Cop Co M A Se Bet OG
Victor Kosinski ten is struck while running to supply a customer on Fourth and Scott streets. He dies at Booth Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull. Driver Joseph B Andrews president of Andrews Steel Plant Newport says he tried to avoid the boy after a streetcar blocked his view. He is charged with manslaughter and bonded for county court appearance. The boy's brother John Kosinski twelve witnessed the event.
A looming forty four hour week dispute pits printers unions against employers in Cincinnati as midnight approached. A morning arbitration conference aims to resolve the standstill involving printers pressmen and bookbinders. Some league members plan open shop, while major Berry urges workers to return to plants tomorrow.
The reward for the return of Freda Hornberger or the recovery of her body grew to about $1,000 as Newark Ohio hosts a Jr O U A M convention. The Ohio Council adds 250, Prospect Council 250, Losantiville Lodge 100, and local groups raise over 300, bringing the total to roughly 500 plus additional funds.
Chicago wholesale clothing house markets Knickerbockers for women for general wear. Ads emphasize knickers for business and street use, highlighting style and practicality for women in urban settings.
The American Bar Association warns that social and business leaders who scoff at the federal prohibition law aid anarchy, mob violence, robbery and homicide. Judge Charles A. Woods chairs the section urging respect for law as Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty calls for strict enforcement in a public address.
More than 200 cattle barn workers and exhibit staff at the Ohio State Fair Grounds fell ill with suspected ptomaine poisoning after a noon lunch served by the International Livestock Show Company. Over 100 were hospitalized. many others received first aid at a Red Cross tent. Doctors expect most will recover as an investigation into the foods served proceeds. A partial list of local victims includes F. R. Havens Fremont and Elmer Born Columbus among others from Lima Xenia and Dayton areas.
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