Word: cincinnatis
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Under the award the U. S. must pay $10,773,000 for seven big ships which long ago disappeared from the sea. Two (President Lincoln and Cincinnati) were sunk as transports in the War. Four (Pennsylvania, Barbarossa, Hamburg and Koenig Wilhelm) have been scrapped. One (Friedrich Der Grosse) burned up in 1922 on the Pacific. The Princess Irene the N. G. L. bought back from the U. S., rechristened it Bremen, changed its name to Karlsruhe when the new Bremen was laid...
Cause: Amos W. Shafer. Effect: closing by State Banking Department of Cincinnati's Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust Co. Mr. Shafer broke the bank singlehanded. As district manager of Henry L. Doherty & Co., Cities Service specialists, he used the firm's account to make away with $632,000, which was within $14,000 of the bank's capitalization...
Second only to Chicago's Ravinia Park season is the summer opera given in Cincinnati's Zoological Garden.* Each year a ten-week season is given there, eight of grand opera, two of light. A standard repertoire is presented, with Parsifal and Don Giovanni ambitiously included this year. Picked players from the Cincinnati Symphony perform under able Conductor Isaac Van Grove. The singing is by worthy if not world-famed artists. (New this year: Soprano Helen Freund, Tenors Edward Molitore, Joseph Wetzel, Giuseppe Reschiglian, Baritone Joseph Royer, one-time member of the company...
Despite the excellence of the opening Samson et Dalila last week all was not well with Cincinnati's Zoo Opera. Contralto Marta Wittkowska expertly bewitched her Samson who was Tenor John Sample. He in turn tore down the pillars of the temple with all the fine frenzy of an injured beast. But uppermost in many a listener's mind stayed the thought that Cincinnati might not long have its summer Zoo performances. Manager Charles G. Miller sounded the warning before the season began. The Zoo is a private venture for which the late Mrs. Mary Emery...
Birthday. Edward Payson Bradstreet, retired lawyer, oldest living Yale graduate. Age: 100. Date: June 5. Celebration: dinner of Cincinnati Yale alumni, who gave him a silver pitcher...