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THE ENQUIRER, CINCINNATI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1G, 1928 21 with extensive Interests in the native state, establishing headquar-. tee on Highways, to whlcn it was OFFICERS ARE ELECTED. Continent Field, died at his home ters here several years ago when he REDEDIC ATION referred yesterday by City Council In a report submitted to Council following a heart attack. He entered acquired large holdings in the South-the oil business in Pennsylvania, his west. Robert B.

Mills Is Chosen President of Grand Hotel. POLICE MAJORS. Take Command Today. COffiilTTEE Is To Receive Report Colonel Sherrill stated that the Mayor is a member, with Judge Matthews being recorded as voting "No." When Colonel Sherrill was requested several weeks ago by Council to make a study of th proposed widening of Broadway and Plum streets. Judge Matthews also opposed the action.

At the time he stated the proposed improvement would Interfere with the completion of the Rapid Of Memorial Planned. Turners of Southern Ohio and Of Manager on Widening of rium Street and Broadway. Transit system, a project, he said New Heads of Districts Are Sworn in Four Sergeants To Be at Headquarters. so important for the future growth Northern Kentucky To Pay Tribute To Founder of Society. Turners from various sections of Vice Mayor Seeks To Have Recommendation Pigeon-Holed Interest Rate Topic.

widening of Fifth street would serve no purpose unless Broadway and Plum streets also were widened to afford a loop about the heavily-travelled district of the city with Central Parkway as the north section of the quadrangle. Vice Mayor Stanley Matthews suggested that the report "be. filed." Mayor Murray Seasongood inquired as to the reason for that suggestion. AVhereupon Judge Matthews stated, 'I am opposed to the widening of Broadway." "1 think it should go to ihe Highways Committee." replied the Mayor. "Well, if you will assure me that the report will be effectively pigeonholed In that committee I am In favor of the motion." That assurance, however, was not accorded to him, and upon a vote the measure was referred to the Committee on Highways, of which the southern Ohio and northern Kentucky mvv-n I 1 will gather at Inwood Park Sunday of the city that nothing should be done to impede It Because sufficient time had not been allowed for the publication of an assessment ordinance.

City Solicitor John D. Ellis, In a communication to Council, suggested thnt the action with reference to the ordinance be rescinded and that the measure be repassed. Council, however, failed to take that action, and, upon the suggestion of the Mayor, the matter was referred to the Committee on Finance. When the Finance Committee sub afternoon to participate in the rededi-catlon of the memorial to "Father" Jahn, who more than one hundr-d years ago founded the first Turner society and evolved the system of Seven new District Chiefs, with the rank of Major, were sworn In by City Manager c. O.

Sherrill yesterday. The Majors and their assignments are: John Seebohm, District No. Rudolph Wehklng. District No. Albert Venn, District No.

Robert Shearwood, District No. Charles Easton, District No. Elmer O'Neil, District No. 6, and Joseph Arata, District No. 7.

They will take command today. Colonel Sherrill emphasized the necessity for the Majors to show What fate has in store for tlu-recommendation of City Manager C. O. Sherrill that Broadway and rium streets be widened likely will depend upon the character of the report to be submitted by the Commit gymnastics now practised the world mitted a recommendation that bonds over. be authorized In anticipation of the The monument to "Father" Jahn payment of assessments for certain in Inwood Park was projected by the improvements, the Mayor called at I A 111 II I A I 1 I I tention to the fact that these bonds Turner societies of the Ohio district and originally was unveiled early In i 1 1 ii 1 1 would beat xk per cent Interest, while other municipal bonds are the present century.

When the United selling at an Interest rate of only Initiative. He impressed upon the Dis III 1 I II Ji A States entered the war It was thought discretionary to veil the monument and, with the consent of the Board of 11 four per cent. The same observation was made Mills trict Chiefs the necessity for close supervision of their men as well. He Robert B. Mills was elected Presi Park Commisioners, a hedge was planted around the memorial.

Recently this foliage was removed, and the by the Mayor on previous occasions, he stressing that the city is batk of assessments bonds the same as it declared that police should not "bawl out" citizens, but that no officer must exercises Sunday will be in the na dent and General Manager of the Grand Hotel at the annual election and reorganization meeting held yes pledges its credit for all other sciTi-ties offered by It, and that conse ture of a restoration of the monument to the park's attractions. quently the rate of Interest should terday. Mr. Mills, who was Vice President and General Manager, suc The excersises will begin at 2 be no greater. o'clock, with the actual rededicatlon ceeds J.

T. Lipplncott as President. submit to sneers and abuse. The Man- ager declared that he believed the civil service examination, to. which the new officers owe their promotions, resulted In the selection of the seven best men In the department.

Vice Mayor Matthews Insisted that Mr. Mills Is well known in hotel the Sinking Fund Trustees, "to whom circles throughout the United States, having managed hotels in the Middle the bonds will be sold," should not be asked to take them at a lower rate of Interest than that stated in the ordinance." taking place when Miss Use Marven-ga, prima dona of "The Student Prince" at the Shubert Theatre, is to make a shoijt address on the development of the Turner spirit, and then place a wreath on the monument. Miss Marvenga is a native of Germany, but West. He Is past President of the In conclusion, he said he wished each Ohio Hotels Association, and on March first, will observe his tenth anniver Properly Owners Benefited. Councilman Rose assured the Mayor sary as General Manager of the Grand, since coming to this country to play that the property owners, who, ulti the role of "Kathie" in "The Student Miss Genevieve Kelly was elected mately must pay the interest and Prince," has become an American citi Secretary Treasurer: She has been Secretary and Assistant Treasurer.

zen. sinking fund on these bonds, really are benefited. He stated that If they attempted to borrow money with The complete program for the cele The members of the Board of bration Is as follows: 'Father Jahn" sung by the Cincin Directors, who were reelected, were: J. T. Lipplncott, Robert Resor.

W. W. Stone, R. B. Mills.

and Miss Kelly. mmm 'J4 Villi 4 Til which to pay the assessment immediately. Instead of over a period of 10 years, they would be charged at least six per cent. What little profit may accrue to the sinking fund, he con nati Liederkrana, under the direction of Louis Ehrgott, Dr. A.

A. Knoch. President, of them great success and assured them the utmost support and backing In all proper efforts each made to Increase the efficiency of his district. Colonel Wijliam Copelan, Folice Chief, told the officers that their first duty today would be to look over the situation and then begin a steady, relentless campaign to drle "vice" out of their districts. He declared that the Majors have great authority, coupled with great responsibility.

He pointed out that they are to be given a free hand to show their ability. Lieutenant Walter Frlclte received a promotion to Captaincy and will succeed Arata as Night Chief. He also will take over his duty today. In the new reorganization of the Tollce Department to follow the appointment of the Majors, Colonel Copelan will assign three new Ser SUMMER HOTEL Address of welcome, W. K.

Streit. President Ohio District Turners. Placing of wreath, Adolph Varrcl- mann, President Cincinnati Turners. "Springtime on the Rhine," sung by tinued, would be applied to offset, In part, delinquencies caused by nonpayment of assessments. An ordinance was passed authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to execute a deed conveying a ten-foot strip of city property on the cast side of Ferguson road to the County the Cincinnati Ltederkranz.

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The purpose of the Loss at Milan (Ind.) Resort Esti wWt i dedication Is to permit the county to widen Ferguson road. t'pon the recommendation of the Public Utilities Committee a resolu mated at $400,000 Surrounding Towns Send Aid. Streit, District Leader. Wand excersises, Junior Boys Class. Cincinnati Turners, directed by Professor William P.

Beyer. Reed excersises. Junior Girls Class Cincinnati Turners, arranged and directed by Professor William P. Beyer. Cologne Turnfest Calisthenics, By a sclent team of Cincinnati Turners (men).

These excersises wil be performed by the American team which will participate in the International Tournament next July In Cologne, Germany. "STAR SPANGLED BANNER," sung by the Lelderkranz and assembled guests. For bridge and tea Developed along flattering, feminine lines so fashionable this spring, is this afternoon frock of lucerne blue. The effect of the unusual side draperies placed smartly at back is accentuated by a -inset of pearl 'broid-ered cream net, deeper at back than front, and matching the cuffs, $35. A GOOD STORE geants to detective headquarter.

Sergeant George I'earcy, promoted to Lieutenant, now at headquarters, may have charge of the vice and cant. The three Sergeants will work three shifts of eight hours each. This plan will place a Sergeant In charge of headquarters at all hours day and night. Detective Chief Em-mett D. Kirgan will be In complete charge of headquarters day and night, making his position similar to' the One of the favorite summer vacation hotels of Cinclnnatians passed into oblivion yesterday when Are destroyed the Milan Mineral Spring Hotel, at Milan, Ind.

The hotel burned to the ground with a loss estimated at $400,000. No lives were Imperiled, as the building had been closed for repairs and was undergoing remodeling. It was to have reopened April 1. For PI WM tion was passed declaring the necessity to Install boulevard lights on Vine street from McMillan to St. Clair street.

This improvement has been petitioned for and Is a further extension of the boulevard lighting system. Upon Inquiry by the Mayor, Tylor Field. Chairman of the Public Utilities Committee, stated that question of modifying the contract with the Union Gas and Electric Company so that the city would acquire ownership of the light standards has been taken up with officials of the company and that a report on the subject likely would be made to Council next week. District Commanders. The District Majors have complete control of their districts at all hours any may chose several months it had been In care their own hours of work.

of a caretaker and a night watch Those present at the ceremony yes man. The fire was discovered by the OIL LEADER SUCCUMBS. Kansas City, February 15 (A. Walter S. Hoyt, 49 years old, President of the Hoyt Oil Company, terday were Colonel Sherrill, Chief Copelan, Assistant Chief Michael Kane, Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Weatherly, Major Kirgan and Major caretaker, Edward Burner.

The Are started in the basement, but Its origin has not been determined. BUDGET IS ANNOUNCED Charles Wolsefer, Traffic Superin It was said that a new refrigeration system had been Installed recently In For Cancer Council To Be tendent. the basement, where the fire orlgl nated. B'lre companies from Osgood and Aurora made long runs to reach the hotel to assist the Milan department but fire by that time had gained such Sought From Community Chest. The Cancer Council of the Public Health Federation, yesterday at a meeting In the office of Province Toguc, Chairman, announced that $2,500 would be.

requested of the Community Chest for the work of the Council during the coming year. a headway their efforts were use less. The loss, It was said, was only The following Sergeants were promoted to the grade of Lieutenant, the first four being selected from an unexpired eligible list and the remaining two from a new list just announced by the Civil Service Commission: Edward A. Creelman, John Relchert, Clarence P. Connor, Henry Brueggemnn, Edgar F.

Hartman and George T. Pearcy. The remainder on the list from which future promotions will be made are: Charles F. Fricke, Sargent P. Marsh, William C.

Adams, George W. Wagner, Louis W. Vollmer, Jacob Inviting you to seeat Mabley's New spring footwear partly covered by Insurance. The hotel was built In 1919 and soon achieved a reputation for Its mineral springs. It Is owned by Harry M.

Moore, Ft. Thomas, Ky Joseph Ballard, West Baden, and others. Among the major activities of the Council will be the education of the public and professional groups In the facts known about cancer, studies of the facilities in the city for handling cases and finally the sponsor-itiA of adequate clinical facilities. Mr. Pogue announced also that the In recent years it had been in the hour of charge of Dr.

A. Bauer, former fashion Schardt, George B. Studcr, Edward J. Vondohre, John A. Cameron, William J.

Stnth, George W. Ertcl, Harry B. Wessels, Herbert DeC'amp and, "William Meyer. American Society for the Control of Cancer Is about to conduct a study In 20 or 30 of the larger cities of the Coroner of Hamilton Ohio. Edward Campbell, well-known Cincinnati hotel man, was its managor for several years.

The hotel grounds are one of the show places of Indiana. They comprise 66 acres of trees, shrubbery and lake, with outdoor amusements for guests. incidence of cancer, the methods of CINCINNATI KILLED. Six of the styles pictured treatment and the extent to which fullow-up work Is done on cases. Dr.

Special Number Two- SamplesImported Lisle Hose, 55c Pair Usual Selling Prices $1.00 and $1.50 Excellent wearing qualities Saxon, German and French lisle the popular fancy patterns predominate sizes 10 to 11 Vi only 500 pairs at this price. DUNLAP CLOTHES SHOP Harry C. Saltzstein, of Detroit, passed Friday In Cincinnati Interviewing the superintendents of hospitals and In conference with representatives of the Cancer Council. It Is expected that Dr. Saltzstein will present a statement of the results of his Visits to these 20 or 30 cities.

The resignation of Dr. Robert Ole STREET CAR SURPLUS LESS, Because of Wage and Other Increases, Draper Says. Despite the fact that the number of revenue passengers carried during January, 1928, as compared with January last year, was 187,907 greater, the report of Walter A. Draper, President of the Cincinnati Street Railway Company, to E. D.

Gilman, Direc sen wns accepted and Dr. William Doughty was elected to membership. A letter was presented from Dr Henry Wald Bettman, President of the Academy of Medicine, naming Dr Carl Wilzbach to represent the academy on the Cancer Council. Dr. Wilz Marine Corliss Conley Accidentally Slain in Nicaragua.

Mrs. Lois Conley, 404 East Twelfth street, received a message yesterday telling of the death of her youngest son, Corliss Conley, at Julgalpa, Nicaragua, where he was stationed with the United States Marine Corps. Young Conley was shot and fatally wounded Sunday, by a bullet which was discharged acjjldently from his rifle, dispatches said. The news of her son's death was first conveyed to Mrs. Conley by a telegram from Major General John A.

Lejune, commandant of the Marine Corps In Nicaragua. He offered the sympathy of the corps. Conley enlisted in the Marines six months ago, and a short time after the outbreak of the uprisings in Nicaragua was detailed with the attachments that were sent to the Southern republic. At the time of the accident he was stationed at the Javall mines. Monday Mrs.

received a letter from her son in which he told her of making plans to return to Cincinnati In May. The body be returned to Cincinnati for burial, it was said. Besides his mother, Conley Is survived by four brothers and sisters. tor of Public Utilities, shows that the 417-419 Vine Street Near Arcade Home of Hart Schafincr Marx Clothes surplus accruing last month was con sldcrablyless than for the same po rlod last year. bach in the near future is to present to the academy a report on the work in progress and under consideration bv the Cancer Council.

This was due, the report states, to Increases In operating expenses and fixed charges, among these being In The Cancer Council Is a division of the Public Health Federation, reorganized several months ago in close affiliation with the American Society 'or the Control of Cancer. It is mad) up of representatives of the Academy of Medicine, the Department of Health and the Public Health Federation. creases In wages to motormen, conductors, barn men and coach operators. The report follows: "The number of revenue passengers carried, 8,662,501, compared with 8,474,307 in January, 1927, an Increase of 187,997. The small surplus of PARENTS ARE WARNED.

$236.69, however, which compares with $1,560.81 for January, 1927, was due to Increases in operating expenses BOY IS KILLED. (EAUTIFUL footwear has the distinction of contributing B' more grace and charm to the costume than any other single and fixed charges. Among these was the Increase In the rate of wages paid to motormen, conductors, barn men and coach operators. "It will be remembered that the Arbitration Board, which made an award fixing the rate of pay for the two-year period beginning July 1, 1926, made an Increase of 5 cents per hour effective at the rate of 1 cent Jufy 1, 1926; 2 cents October 1, 1926, and a final 2 cents effective January 1, 1928. This Increase of 2 cents per hour for all those directly and Indirectly affected by the award Is at the rate of approximately $10,000 per month.

"There was also an increase of approximately $8,000 per month as Interest and sinking fund on additional capital necessary to provide the additions and betterments being made by the company. Operating revenue $743,700.39 Operating expenses 539,103.86 accessory. And to this end, we present, in our handsomely appointed new fourth floor, what are acknowledged the most pleasing of the styles for spring. Driver of Automobile Says Negro Skated Into Machine. Ernst Wilson, 12 years old, 430 Carlisle avenue, negro, was injured fatally last night when he was hit by an automobile driven by Theodore Walker, 753 West Ninth street, when Iri front of 1610 Mound street.

He whs taken to the General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Death was due to a fracture of his skull. Police were told that the negro was skating and darted into the path of Walker's automobile. Sergeant Marsh arrested Walker on a charge of manslaughter. The death brings the total number of automobile fatalities In Hamilton County since tse first oNthe ye-tr to 13.

Peter Carroll. 52. 2422 Symmes street, suffered lacerations on his face when he was hit by an automobile driven by Joseph Belcuore, 2333 Boone street, at Boone and McMillan streets yesterday. Dangers of Measles and Whooping Cough Are Stressed. A warning against the prevalence of measles In this section of the state was issued yesterday, following a meeting of the Southeastern Ohio Health Directors at the Chamber of Commerce.

In some sections, it was reported, the disease has reached the epidemic stage. Dr. C. A. Neal, Hamilton County Health Commissioner, said measles and whooping cough caused more deaths in Cincinnati last year than all other communicable diseases combined.

There were 44 deaths from measles and 46 from whooping cough. Declaring that not more than 10 per cent of measles cases were reported to physicians and health officials, Dr. Neal pointed to the dangers. He said that many parents treat subh cases themselves, with the result that they often develop Into pneumonia and death. Physicians should be called immediately by parents, he said.

"We estimated that the days lost in the county schools from measles since December would be sufficient for eight children to go all the way through school from kindergarten to their graduation from college," he added. Dr. William H. Peters, Health Commissioner, said state rules on measles were too harsh. Parents fall to report cases because they do hot wish their homes to be quarantined, he said, Special Number Three Mocha and Buckskin Gloves, $2.95 Pair Regular Prices Everywhere $5 and $6 A well-known make mostly tan only 90 pairs in all sizes 7J to $Vl you're lucky if your size is here.

DUNLAP CLOTHES SHOP 417-419 Vine Street Near Arcade Home of Harl Schafiner Marx Clothes Center Toj) Graceful slipper of rose beige kid with smart center buckle; extremely flattering to one's foot, $10.00. Center Below. regent opera pump In four selections brown, suede, black suede, black patent and black satin, $8.50. Left Top Honey beige suede with Inserts of kid or rose beige kid with Inserts of silk kid, 913.50. Left Below Bronze silk kid-skin opera pump with marron suede back or gunmetal with grey suede back, $12.50.

Bight Top Marron tan suede, one-strap with collar of bronze kidskin. Very smart for spring, $13.50. Right Below Smart one-strap slipper of honey beige with cut-out design at Instep. As pic-, tured, $12.50. Net operating revenue 204.Ms.53 Taxes 67,106.63 Operating Income 136.789.90 Non-operating Income 2.311.82 Gross Income 139,101.72 Rental, interest, sinking fund and, return on capital 131,165.03 and Surplus 236.68 Total in far control fund December 31, 1927 441,177.35 i CLOUDY WEATHEE FORECAST.

Cloudy and cool weather Is to be In evidence tod a-. according to A GOOD STORE Total in fare control fund January 31, 1921 $441,414.04 Revenue passengers 1.662.504 Transfer passengers 2,645.134 Free passengers 129,734 Weather Observer W. C. Devereau The low temperature this morning will be about 30 degrees, he aays. 11,431,163 Total passengers i.