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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
2
Governor Cox shows favor for a proposed domestic court to replace the Juvenile Court, giving it broader scope over family affairs. A Cincinnati study notes 3,400 workers with permanent injuries, with 11 percent of maimed laborers from the city’s black population of 5 percent, linking injury to the nature of work.
Police and state detectives hunt for the bomb sender after a device delivered by express exploded at 528 West Thirty-fifth Street killing 18 year old Ida Anusewitz a bookkeeper. Michael Ryan was wounded by flying glass while outside the office. The blast wrecked the desk and office. the wrapper bore 23 State Street New York City. No motive yet.
Nineteen workers from the Pulworth Clothing Company were fined or had cases continued after a protest on Race Street. Sixteen cases were continued to December 20, two were dismissed, and 16 others faced fines or costs. Officers testified the group refused to move when ordered.
Washington notes that members of Congress upset by the ambassador to Great Britain authoring The Sotherner plan to read Brand Whitlock's books before voting on his confirmation. They warn such reviews may affect his status as a U S representative.
Mrs Maggie Johnson who swallowed carbolic acid in the courtroom during her murder trial is reported in serious condition and likely to die. She had confessed to killing her husband claiming he was cruel to her as the jury prepared to deliver its verdict.
Negotiations open between Wright Proctor and Bruce and D B of Dayton and Major Robert Hubler of the First Ohio Infantry to equip the local regiment with an army aeroplane. Advisory committee includes William Cooper Proctor John B. Bruce and D B Meacham.
Margaret Peechteler attractive daughter of Captain A F Fechteler U N and Mrs Fechteler is a debutante in Washington society for the navy circle. On December 16 Mrs. Franklin K Lane wife of the Secretary of the Interior will give a tea in her honor.
William F. Byrne of Middletown pleaded guilty to manslaughter and agreed to life imprisonment. Judge Buckley sought a second degree sentence, but Byrne asked to be sent to the penitentiary by tomorrow to see new faces and surroundings as he begins his term.
Hamajiton Ohio December 13 A novel entertainment arranged by the B P U invites the entire union to march through principal thoroughfares and visit poorer districts singing Christmas carols Christmas Eve 1920s style a civic yuletide effort with public participation early in the season.
The Lincoln Social center hosted a debate on woman suffrage in Hamilton Ohio tonight. Debaters included Fred Pietsch Lester Ott William Sexton and Paul Unzicker.
Hamilton Ohio December 12 John Dodge lost a mandamus bid in the Court of Appeals. He charged Safety Director De Arms with bypassing the civil service procedure for chief of police after passing the exam. The court upheld the safety director noting the civil service law requires three names. Dodge’s was the only name presented.
Hamilton Ohio December 12 The Hamilton Harness and Buggy Company assigned its business to Brandon R Millikin. The stock is valued at 2600 dollars.
A white cockerel Leghorn owned by 8 G Twyman of Hamilton Ohio won first prize in the poultry show at Newark New Jersey. The Leghorn was raised at the Miami Poultry Farm.
Charles Jones of Linton street was fined $10 by Squire Hughes for possessing a seine. Deputy Kilmartin made the arrest in Hamilton, Ohio, on December 12.
TRY ALLEGED ROBBER I N Brown 22 a professional swimmer will be arraigned before Judge Fricke in Municipal Court today on a charge of robbery. Brown was brought from Paris Ky Thursday night by Detectives Prame and Odgers on a warrant by Sallie Sapp 1209 Bremen street who says Brown entered her home bound and gagged her and ransacked the house. He reportedly admitted to Chief Crim he had been at the Sapp home but said he was intoxicated and could not remember.
Police raided the B and T poolroom at 415 West Ward Street and held 41 men on gambling charges. Thomas, owner, faced charges for permitting a game of chance. He escaped temporarily but was recaptured after returning to the scene. Night Chief Stegner led detectives Ecker Kamman Mallory and Patrolman Bernhardt in the operation.
Warry T. Howe appointed trustee of the estate of Thomas Gaf in Aurora Indiana. He filed a surety bond for 108000 dollars. Gaf was a prominent figure in the dying business in this city and has been dead for twenty nine years.
Sanford Kirkpatrick, the new congressman from Iowa's Sixth District, declares Congress too tame for his action oriented approach. He is seventy two and recalls a past as a revenue officer and twenty seven years in internal revenue service. He notes Civil War Union service and occasional gunfire incidents with moonshiners leaving lead souvenirs.
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra returns from a weeklong tour and plans final rehearsals this afternoon and Monday evening for Tales of Hoffmann. Twenty seven players will join the college orchestra for the Odeon performance next Tuesday night.
Dorothy Meyer, four, sick and abandoned after her father disappeared and her mother died. She was left two weeks ago with Mrs. Sylvia Tanner of Ludlow Kentucky, who took her in and today sent her to the Children’s Home for care.
Jennie M. Hine seeks divorce from Joseph C. Hine in Durango Cole alleging humiliation by revelations of other women and a physical assault after he claimed an affinity in Durango. She claims ownership of Colorado real estate and an inheritance valued at $2,000.
The appropriation committee of the Council approved an ordinance to buy property at Reading and Paddock for a new fire station amid protests arguing against building.
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