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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Legal Advertisements

mined to proceed with the Improvement
of Main Street Alley, from Dick Avenue
to Edgewood Avenue, said Main Street
Alley being the first alley south of and
parallel to Main Street, i'm the First
Ward of the City of Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio, by grading and paving
the roadway thereof with permanent
material such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic
concrete, Warrente bitulithic, concrete,
brick, or any other type of material as
may be determined, and constructing
storm sewers manholes and inlet basins
where necessary, pursuant to Resolution
No. 1908 adopted by Council on Septem-
ber 6. 1899. and for the purpose of pay
ing the cost and expense thereof there
is hereby levied a special tax upon the
several lots and parcels of land desg
mated in and in accordance with the
estimated assessment prepared by the
Director of Finance, as made for that
purpose, on file with Council and rec
commended to Council by the Board of
day of October, 939, which was made
on the basis of the foot frontage upon
the following described lots and lands.
to-wit: all lots and lands bounding and
ahutting upon the proposed improve
ment which lots and lands are hereby
determined to be specially benefited by
said Improvement
SECTION II: That the owners of the
several lots and parcels of land included
in said assessment shall pay the
amounts from them severally due, as
shown by said estimated assessment, to
the City Treasurer within thirty days
from and after the passage Of this or
dinance, and In default thereof said tax
with interest at not to exceed six per
cent per annum, payable annually in
advance on deferred payments, shall be
paid to the County Treasurer in ten an
nual installments with the regular tax
of 1910, 1941 1912, 1943, 1914 1945, 1916,
1947, 194S and 1949, and the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized to certify
all unpaid assessments to the County
Auditor to be returned on the tax du-
plcate.
SECTION III: That bonds or notes of
the City of Hamilton, Ohio shall be
issued in anticipation of the collection
of assessments by installments.
SECTION w: That the City Manager
be and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to cause the Improvement to be
made through Works Progress Admin
the necessary materials, rent the neces-
sary equipment and employ the neces-
sary labor required to be furnished by
the City and not borne by the Works
Progress Administration
SECTION V: That all claims for dam
ages by reason of said Improvement
shall be adjusted after the completion
of the same.
SECTION VI: This ordinance shall
take effect and be in full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City OF
Hamilton Ohio.
r. II. BURKE, Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk of Council.
Oct 27-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
ORDINANCE NO. 1867

To borrow money by issuing note or
notes in anticipation Of the issuance
of bonds to be issued in anticipation
of the collection of special assess
ments to pay the cost and expense of
improving Eleventh Street Alley, from
Hanover Street to Long Street, said
Eleventh Street Alley being the first
alley west of and parallel to Eleventh
Street, in the Fifth Ward of the City
of Hamilton, Butler County. Ohio, by
grading and paving the roadway
thereof with permanent material
such as concrete, brick, asphalt, as.
phaltic concrete, Warrenite bitulithic
or any other kind of material as may
be determined.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council OF
the City of Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION I: That it is deemed neces-
Sary to borrow money in anticipation OF
the issuance of bonds to be issued il
anticipation of the collection of specia
assessments to pay the cost and expense
of improving Eleventh Street Alley
from Hanover Street to Long Street
said Eleventh Street Alley being the
first alley west of and parallel TO EieV
enth Street, in the Fifth Ward of the
City of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
by grading and paving the roadwa,
thereof with permanent material Sucf
as concrete, brick, asphalt, asphalti'
concrete, Warrenite bitullth1c, or an!
other kind of material as may be deter
mined as provided in Section 1882
of the General Code of Ohio, in the sun
of $1,0560S, the estimated amount o
| said assessment.
| SECTION II: That the City Manage
and the Director of Finance of the Cit,
! of Hamilton, Ohio, shall issue note o
notes for the above amount. Said not
or notes shall bear interest at the rat
not to exceed six per cent per annun
/ and shall be dated as of date of tn
| issuance, and said note or notes shal
be due and payable on or before tw
years from the date thereof Said not
| or notes shall express upon their rae
the purpose for which they We're ISSUED
| that they were issued in pursuance 0
this ordinance and in accordance wit
Section 2293-24 of the General Code Q
Ohio, and shall be signed by the Cit
Manager and the Director of Finance 9
Hamilton, Ohio and sealed with tn
corporate seal of said city.
SECTION III: That the faith, revenu
and credit of the City of Hamilton, Ohi'
are pledged to the prompt payment {
said notes hereinabove described in a(
cordance with the laws and constitute
of the State of Ohio; in the event ths
assessments are not levied or bonds al
not issued to provide fund for II
payment of such notes at maturity, thel
Shall be and is hereby levied upon a
of the taxable property of the city
Hamilton Ohio in addition to all oth'
taxes a direct annual tax sufficient
pay the interest and to create sinklr
! fund to redeem at maturity the aboN
provided for notes. which tax shall n
be less than the interest and sinkir
fund tax required by Section II, of A
ticle IL of the Constitution. Provide
however, that in each year that the a
sessments anticipated by said notes a
payable and are applicable to the pa
ment of such interest and principal al
{ are appropriated for such purpose, {
amount of such tax shall be reduced
the amount of the assessment so appf
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Edgar K. Wagner
FUNERAL DIRECTOR

priated. The amount of said tax to be
computed by the taxing authorities and
TO be certified to the proper officers,
and the same shall be levied and col
lected as other taxes are levied and col
lected Said tax shall be placed before
and in preference to all other items and
for the full amount thereof, and all
funds derived from said levies hereby
required shall be placed in a separate
and distinct fund, which together with
all interest collected on the same shall
of the interest and principal of said
notes when the same fall due.
SECTION ": That the proceeds aris-
ing from the sale of said notes shall be
placed to the credit of the fund for the
payment of said Improvement and all
unexpended balances remaining in SAID
fund after the cost and expense of the
Improvement have been paid and the
proceeds of all bonds sold in anticipa.
ton of the collection of deferred install.
mentS of assessments and all cash pay
ments of assessments shall be applied
to the payment of said note or notes
and interest thereon until both are fully
provided for.
SECTION v: That the Director OF
Finance be and he is hereby authorized
to issue his warrant to the Treasurer
in payment for the cost of said inn
proVement.
SECTION VI This ordinance shal
take effect and be in force from an6
after the earliest period allowed by the
charter of the City of Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: October s, 1899.
r. II. BURKE Mayor
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk Of Council.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

WHEREAS, Jay c. Webster has Of
fered to settle his suit against the City
Of Hamilton, Ohio. for the sum of
$4,000
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by
the Council of the City of Hamilton.
Ohio:
SECTION 1: That the Director of Law
be and he is hereby authorized and di-
rected to settle the suit of Jay c. Web
ster VS.. The City of Hamilton, Ohio,
now pending in the Common Pleas Court
of Butler County Ohio, as hereinabove
set forth, for the sum of $350.00, and
that said sum is hereby ordered and di-
rected to be paid in full settlement of
all claims and demands that Jay C.
Webster may have against the City of
Hamilton, Ohio
SECTION II. That the Director of
Finance is hereby authorized and di-
rected to issue his warrant in payment
thereof from Contingent Fund. Item 110.
SECTION III This ordinance shall
take effect and be i'm full force and eff
feet from and after the earliest period
allowed by the charter of the City of
Hamilton, Ohio.
Passed: October Is, 1899
r. II. BURKE, Mayor.
Attest: ADELE EDMONDS,
Clerk of Council.
Oct 27-1t
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
6FROM LABOR RANKS
COUNCIL CANDIDATES
in COMING ELECTION
All, at One Time or Another, Have
Been Actively Identified With
Organized Labor.

On election day, Tuesday, Novem-
Der 7, the official Hamilton ballots
will contain the names of six candi-
dates who are now or have been
identified with organized labor. For
the benefit of the voters we give the
names below.
Andrew w. Bruck is a machinist
by trade and was member of ma
chinists' union and also a member of
local bartenders' union. Entering
business, it was necessary for him to
ask for a withdrawal from both or
CARNATIONS. He is asking for his
second term.
Charles Chapen is at present an
active member of carpenters union
and is also the present treasurer of
the Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council. This position he has held
for several years.
Caleb Dodsworth is an enthusiastic
member of International Molders
Union, No. 283, and is now employed
at the Estate Stove Company. He
has held important Offices in his or
ganization for years
John Schwalm, before coming to
Hamilton and starting in the picture
show business, was identified with the
International Glass Workers Union
John at one period of his union activ.
tiles, held an international position
in Pittsburgh, Pa He is in council
now.
Gunnard Shoblom is plasterer BY
trade and has for years been a tire.
less worker for his own organization
as well as all other labor unions Ac.
cepting the job as secretary of the
Moose Lodge, he resigned from the
local Building Trades Council of which
he was president for several years.
Leo j. Welsh is member of the
Railway Brotherhood of Clerks anc
also represents his international or
ganization on the advisory board HI
is one of the present members of The
city council.
1t is quite natural for all of tn,
above six candidates for council to asl
for first-choice votes.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Legion Meeting

The executive committee of Frank
Durwin Post of the American Legion
for 1910 and the present committee
will meet in the post home to con-
slider program of activities and
projects for the year, Darrell E. Will
son, commander, said this week. Carl
Keller, adjutant, is sending invita-
tions to city officials and Legion Off
GERS in the district to attend the in
stallation of post officers November 3.
Dan Handley, Cincinnati, will be the
installing officer.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
so Moose Candidates

Middletown, Ohio. - Fifty. candi-
dates were initiated by the Loyal Or
der of Moose last Sunday afternoon
in the clubroom on Central Avenue
as a climax to membership cam
paign. The membership drive was in
honor of Fred B. Cramer, Judge of
the Butler County common pleas court
Judge Cramer led the candidates.
Present at the rites were delegates
from Hamilton, Dayton, Miamisburg
and Greenville.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
ORDINANCE NO. 1868

Determining to proceed with the i'm
provement of Main Street Alley, from
Dick Avenue to Edgcwood Avenue,
said Main Street Alley being the first
alley south Of and parallel to Main
Street, in the First Ward of the City
of Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, by
grading and paving the roadway
thereof with a permanent material
such as sheet asphalt, asphaltic con-
crete, Warrenite bttulithic, concrete,
brick, or any other type of material
as may be determined, and construct
ing storm sewers, manho1es and inlet
basins where necessary, and levying
the assessment therefor.
WHEREAS, the Board of Revision of
Assessments has reported to this Coun-
ell the necessity for this improvement
and recommended the assessment report
filed with Council by the Director OF
Finance after due consideration and pub
lie hearing; and
WHERE EAS, the Director of Public
Works being directed by the City Man
ager has fixed ten years as the esti
mated life of this Improvement.
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T OR
DAINED by the Council of the City OF
Hamilton, Ohio:
SECTION 1: That it is hereby deter
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
DEFER RED CROSS SESSION

Middletown, Ohio.-Because of con-
flicting meeting dates, the scheduled
annual meeting of the Middletown
Chapter of the Red Cross was post
poned to Monday night at 7:30 o'clock
in the auditorium of the Civic Asso-
citation, according to Colin Gardner
chairman. New officers will be elected
and a program for the ensuing year
will be discussed.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

of the Hospital Care Corporation.
The employees will receive the bene-
fits of the plan which has been ac-
cepted by many concerns because of
it's unusual features.
The Hospital Care Corporation is
chartered by the state of Ohio and is
licensed by the Ohio State Insurance
Department
Two city blocks in Hamilton's bust
ness district will be set aside for Hal
lowe'en revelers October 81, begin
ming at 1880 o'clock, John C. Calhoun,
chief of police, announced this week.
The restricted area will be on High
Street, from Second to Third Streets,
and on South Third Street, from High
to Court Streets.
In announcing the cooperation of
the police department for the obselv-
ance of Halloween, Chief Calhoun
urged the pranksters to "have fun
but regard the lives and property of
Others"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Relief Load Reduced

The Butler County relief load
dropped to 1,448 cases last week with
the removal of seven cases, Miss Isa-
bel Beardsley, commissioner of pub
lie assistance, announced.
Ten removals lowered the Hamilton
list to 674, but the Middletown load
increased to 366 with one addition
and the townships added two to total
401.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Aid Offered Taxpayers

John w. Wendell, Butler County
treasurer, who usually offers some
thing in the way of "break" for
belated taxpayers, made new offer
this week as collections of the last
half of 1888 realty levies neared a
close.
'If you haven't paid and see you're
going to be delinquent on taxes for
this period, come in," Wendell ad-
vised, "and we'll see if we can't work
out payment plan for you"
The tax books are to be closed No
vember l, after a 30-day extension
granted by the state tax commission.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
C. C. w. is FOR SWEET
WINE STERILIZATION

Fresno, Cal-The Central Califor-
MIA Wineries, Inc, plans to form a
control program to stabilize the sweet
wine industry of this state, which so
far has been dealt severe blow by
the withdrawal Of the federal prorate
subsidy. Minimum grape prices OF
$40 per ton are viewed as possible,
compared with estimates of $3.50 per
ton now quoted.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
TRADES COUNCIL

The Cooperative Trades and Labor
Council met Tuesday night in regular
session. President Charles Perrine
being absent, Delegate Ralph Morn
ingstar presided. About 20 delegates
were present.
Brother Vincent Erbs was seated
as delegate and to represent Bakers
Local, No. 81, for term of six
months.
Brother Charles Elble was seated
as a delegate to represent Bartend-
ers' Union, No. 169, for a period of
six months.
A communication was read from
the Central Labor Council of Los An
geles, CAL They are happy to re-
port that the Plomb Tool Company
which they placed on their official un-
fair list, has adjusted their griev-
ances satisfactorily and have again
been placed on the fair list. Contract
has been signed by the above company.
A communication was read from
Caroline A. Margedant, executive sec
retary of the Hamilton Chapter Red
Cross. She states that Mr.. and Mrs.
E. C. Davis have sent in their report
on the first aid service rendered coun-
ell in the tug-of-war tournament. 1t
was such an outstanding piece of work
with so few casualties. The letter
was received and the request that it
be posted was complied with.
An official bulletin was read from
Michael j. Lyden, Youngstown, presi-
dent of the Ohio State Federation of
Labor, in which he states that Off
cials from Cleveland, Toledo, Akron,
Cincinnati and Columbus are to meet
and confer with the executive board,
Thursday, October 26, in the Neil
House, Columbus, Ohio, to consider
the relief crisis facing industrial areas
of the state. This is an emergency
meeting.
A communication was read from
the Ohio Federation of Teachers, M.
J. Eek, ecretary-treasurer. He sin
cerely hopes that Trades Council dele
gates work for the defeat of the
amendment to create a State Board
of Education at the coming election
/ I'll lo++o,, ,,,oc rnoo;xaI a,d +ba da1a
gates advised to vote against it,
Charles Elble, business represent
ative of the local Bartenders' Union
asked council to appoint a committee
to meet with officials of the Elks' Club
regarding the employment of non
union bartenders. The chair appointed
Geo. BRANDED, Ed. Motzer and Ed
DULL on the committee.
Stanley Ogg made partial report
on the recent tug-of-war tournament
Several citizens representing diff
ferent groups asked that they be al
lowed the floor. A motion was of
IeTeQ LndC we allow IHeiH Illie lill'
mediately after the regular business
of council was transacted.
| Frank Vaughn, candidate for coun
ell, was the first speaker and spoke
briefly on the coming city election
and concluded by giving Charles Cha
Ipen, delegate to council, honorable
mention.
Next was committee of four from
the Townsend plan organization ant
William Ringer was the speaker. HI
made very good talk to the dele
gates on the reasons why the Town
send plan should be adopted
Mr.. w. Won Seggern, representing
: the Hospital Care Corporation, will
headquarters in the American Build
ing, Cincinnati, spoke at length ol
the hospital plan which is a non
profit community service. Many ques
tions were asked Mr.. Won Seggerl
. and all were answered satisfactoril.
to the delegates.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
FROM A DONNELLEY EMPLOYE

Good luck to the organization COM
mittee of the Chicago Printing Trades
Unions. We need labor unions in the
Donnelley plant.
ONE OF THE UNDERPAID.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
ORDINANCE NO. 1865

Authorizing and directing the Director
Of Law to settle the suit of Jay c..
Webster VS.. The City of Hamilton,
Ohio.
WHEREAS, Jay c. Webster has filed
suit in the Common Pleas Court of But
Ter County Ohio, against the City of
Hamilton, Ohio, for personal injuries
sustained by him, being cause Number
49410 in said court, all as set forth in
said petition; and
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

A barbaric nation is one that has
no debts, deficits, or poison gas.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

All employees of the Citizens Saw
ings Bank and Trust Company have
joined the group disqualification plar
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
Advertise in The Press
EHSLGINs6I1it11

Acid Indigestion, Gas on Stom-
ach, Heartburn, are usually caus-
ed by injudicious eating or drink
ing. Try Alka-Seltzer for relief.
Alka-Seltzer also relieves the
distress of Headache, Colds, Net-
ralgia, and Muscular Aches and
Pains, because it contains an an
algesic, (sodium acetyl salicylate).
Your druggist sells Alka-Seltzer in
handy packages and by the glass at
his soda fountain. Try 1t.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

The semi-annual meeting of the
board of directors of the Butler
County tuberculosis and Health AS
sociation will be held in the Hamilton
Y. M. C. A., Wednesday night, No
vember L, at 7:30 o'clock.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27

The American Legion Commanders
Ball will be held Armistice night, No
vember IL, in the Elks' Temple ball
room. Sheik Coyle's 11-piece orches-
ira will furnish the music.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1939-10-27
HAMILTON SPECIALS

August "Goody" Kriegenhoefer
chairman of the old-timers' stag party
which will be given next Saturday
night, October %, is all set, he says
for one big time. "Goody" has the
backing of committee of 10 select
members to put the stag party across
for the B. P. o. Elks' city club.
Evening star., 1939-03-07

pregnable democracy will be lost.
We cannot protect this first line
OF defense by plunging into an Of
fensive and defensive military al
lance with half of Europe.
Peace is the great healer! ~
Peace is the highest aspiration Of
free men! 44
Peace is the very essense of prog.
ress and prosperity!
Any other policy in America
would be betrayal of the sturdy
public morality and the glowing
social idealism which inspired our
Constitution and are its heart-throb
today.
Evening star., 1939-03-07

IN the United States outside the
South-1,130 out of a total of 2,058.
Inc Republican party today con-
trols one or both houses of the legis-
lature in "a States.
These are the fundamental factors
which emphasize today's strong re-
surgence Of fundamental American
ism.
Seeks Balanced Government.
Pursuant to this national mandate
from the polls, our party in Con-
gress has set itself to the task of re-
establishing balanced government.
Special committees of inquiry al
ready have been created to survey
Evening star., 1939-03-07

representative Government-to res
cue our 10000, 900 unemployed from
the helplessness and despair of the
w. p. A. dole, to bring solid and
sustained prosperity once again to
this land of plenty.
Finally, our great responsibility Is
to keep this Nation out of war!
Our defenses must be strong, but
they must not be pledged In any
military alliance abroad.
Our task is at home!
Our first line Of defense Is the
Saturday line which edges up to
the pay windows in our mills and
shops. Unless these lines stand i'm
Evening star., 1939-03-07

the issues Of national defense, the
emergency powers of the President,
and the national debt policy. Ad-
ditional special committees will be
appointed as the administrations
legislative program is revealed.
Our fundamental purpose is to
avoid such hasty legislation as has
led to grave difficulties in the past.
The process of unscrambling the hit
or-miss administrative measures of
the last six years has begun, and
will be pressed as rapidly as orderly
procedure will permit.
But our mandate for Americanism
does not sanction a narrow or over
Evening star., 1939-03-07

bearing jingoism. The Republican
party today regards the protection
and security Of minority groups as
the keystone Of our constitutional
scheme. Bigotry, intolerance, racial
and class prejudices have no place in
this mighty nation of opportunity
and equality under law.
We need the help of all our peo-
pie in the great tasks before us.
Every citizen can make his con-
tribution toward restoring business
confidence, so that we may provide
real jobs for our 100000 unem-
ployed at honest American wages.
Here is the supreme challenge to
Evening star., 1939-03-07

Utility Cabinet base finished in
white or green and ivory enamel.
Porcelain top. Has drawer and
utensil compartment.