Widow seeks to set aside settlement in LN Price & Co case
Nancy J. Price widow and administratrix files in Common Pleas Court to annul a $1,200 settlement of her interest in the firm LN Price & Co merchants at 224 West Sixth Street. She alleges Isaac N. Price used intimidation and fraud, claiming her husband held only a one third interest worth $645.18, and threatened scandal and public exposure if she contested. A receiver is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LN. Price & Co
Comininmidn
Sixth Street
Common Pleas Court
Nancy J. Price
I. N. Price
Price
Sirs. Price
Brown in Jail Taken to Hospital Amid Embezzlement Trial
Henry W. Brown, husband of Calioltta Thompson Brown and partner in Thompson Brown Brokerage, now bankrupt, lies seriously ill in a hospital at the jail while awaiting trial for embezzlement. He suffers Bright's disease aggravated by six months jail. A cousin's death in Christ Hospital prompted the hospital transfer. Mrs Brown, convicted of embezzlement and free on bond pending appeal, visits daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Brown
Calioltta Thompson-Brown
Herescoe
Thompson-Brown
Brown
Bright
Edna Welles Weston
Christ ‘Hospital
Woman directs defense in Moriarity murder trial
Mrs. Jasper Lynch a Lakewood colony society woman sat in the New Jersey Supreme Court as defense director for Joseph Moriarity alias William Leehan, a stenographer, accused of murdering Mrs. Caroline C Turner two years ago on the Gould Lakewood estate. Public sentiment splits in the fashionable community with both friendly and hostile camps forming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temis River
N. J
Jasper Lynch
Lakewood
Supreme Court
Joseph Moriarity
William H. Leehan
Caroline C. Turner
George J. Gould
Ambulance Death Reported In City
Mrs. A. James died in a police ambulance yesterday morning while being transported from 421 West Ninth Street to City Hospital. The body was taken to the morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. James
West Ninth Street
City Hospital
Spiegel and aide confer over budget plan for city
Mayor elect Spiegel and Safety Director designate John R. Holmes met in Spiegel’s Fourth National Bank office. They discussed the semiannual appropriation ordinance to cover the city’s reduced income and departments under safety including hospital, tenement houses, public buildings and infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel
John R. Holmes
Spiegels
Fourth National Bank
City
Bureau of Municipal Research
Hunt
Rapp
Richards
Otto Getler
Department of Charities and Corrections
Kammeron
City Infirmary
Bachmeyer
City Hospital
Hall
Phillip C. Fondick
John Wenner
Sheriff's Office
Clue to Murder of Anna Lloyd Reported by Detectives
Burns detectives reported a clue to the Anna Lloyd murder, found dead New Year's Day 1910 near the Wiborg-Hanna Lumber Company yards on Hopple Street. The note references threats against witnesses who saw the killer in December 31 act and points to a man in a sanitarium as a mental wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lloyd
Burns
Miss. Lioyd
Wiborg-Hanna Lumber Company
Hopple Street
North Fairmount
Llaud Git
Auto death inquiry in Indianapolis leaves Raymond Harroun Jr. dead
Police investigate a early morning automobile crash in Indianapolis that killed ten year old Raymond Harroun Jr. son of Raymond Harroun the 1911 Indianapolis 500 winner. Chauffeur Benjamin Seaton drove the car and has not been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Raymond Harroun, Jr
Raymond ‘Harroun
Indianapolis, Motor, Speedway
Benjamin Seaton
New Champion Roy Corn Grower of America Gets Diploma
Wal ker Lee Danson of Alexander City Alabama received a diploma from the Secretary of Agriculture in Houston for raising 232 bushels of corn on one acre. Houston hailed him as the champion corn grower of the world before eighty one fellow champions, with officials predicting the record may stand for years and praising the agricultural potential of such yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Corn Grower of America
Houston
Washington
Walker Lee Danson
Alexander City
Ala
Secretary of Agriculture
Dunson
Republic
Department of Agriculture
B. Martin
Office of Farmers’ Co-Operative Demonstration
Dieterle Heads Two Tickets On Change
The Chamber of Commerce Independent ticket nominates Dieterle for president and George Dieterle already on the Regular ticket as treasurer. Other nominees include Colter Orr Dreweb Johnston Norman Sander Coney Fitzgerald Lewin Frieberg for various offices. Election set for January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Frieberg
Deaths in City Highlight Local Losses
Clarence B Kobker 50 of 2319 Reading Road died of cancer. Jeeta age 2 of 1154 Harrison Avenue died from appendicitis. John Medo 90, a city resident, funeral services pending. Buna Fielether 7 months of 2520 West McMicken Avenue died of diphtheria. Carrie D Rochimann of 8490 Hazelwood Avenue died of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence B. Eee
Reading Road
Persite Jeeta
Harrison
Taft Car Crash Leaves Woman Seriously Injured
Edna Sichulte of 217 West Liberty street was severely injured last night when two cars owned by Chaples P. Taft and Adolph Ullman collided at Reading road and McGregor avenue. Sichulte was crossing the street and was struck, breaking a leg. The Taft car and Ullman’s vehicle were badly damaged but their occupants escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Sichulte
West Liberty Street
Chaples P. Taft
Counttog
Reading Road
McGregor Avenue
Taft Autoprobile
Adolph Ullman
South Crescent Street
Jury awards damages in slander case over church incident
A jury in the Court of Common Pleas awarded Eliza Mannheimer $260 in slander damages against Louisa Herbrecht for statements made at Mor mah Church on McMicken Avenue in front of church members last summer. The verdict contrasts with a claimed $10,000 damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza “M.) Mannheimer
Louisa. Herbrecht
Court of Common Pleas
Mormah
McMicken’ Avenue
Covington Water Main Break Halts Supply from Fort Thomas
A thirty inch Covington water main broke for a second time, forcing reliance on Newport for water. The break on Licking Pike was found yesterday afternoon near the previous site. Waterworks notified Newport, emergency pumping began, and local factories ordered to boost supply while repairs will take hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Fort Thomas
Cty
Newport
Licking Pike
Lower River
McNamara
Lemker
Officials at Banquet Honored Incoming County Leaders
Superintendent Henry Conneley of the Kenton County Infirmary at Rosevale hosted a banquet last night for outgoing and incoming county commissioners. Attendees included Sheriff John Leske, County Clerk John Dillon, treasurer Indgee TMleary, and Dr Elmer Stansifer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Conneley
Kenton County Infirmary
Rosevale
John Leske
John Dillon
Elmer Stansifer
City Dance Held At Odd Fellows Hall By Local Groups
The second municipal dance of the winter series will be held Saturday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. It is staged by the Women’s Civic Commission and the Mothers’ Club at Covington. The opening dance last Saturday was a success and the new hesitating waltz drew favorable response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow Hall
Women’ S Civic Commission
Mothers’ Club
Covington
Defendants’ Funds Move In Kenton Circuit Case
Judge Harbeson issued peremptory instructions yesterday in the case of Samuel J. Cowens against the South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway. Cowens seeks $10,000 damages claiming the defendants sent a false message to hasten his Covington appearance to testify in a damage suit. The defendants argued they acted in good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbeson
Kenton
Samuel J. Cowens
South
Doctors Are Guests At Kenton Campbell Medical Society Banquet
The Kenton and Campbell Medical Society held a banquet last night at Codys cafe in Covington. Addresses were delivered by Dr A G McConnie secretary of the Kentucky Medical Association Dr HM C Clark and Dr Wolfstein of Cincinnati Dr J Meek Dr Bledsoe Covington Drene of Newport and Dr Sinclair of Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton and Campbell Medical Society
Cody's
Covington
A. G. McConnie
Kentucky Medical Association
HM. C. Clark
Wolfstein
Cincinnati
J. Méek
Bledsoe
Ene
Newport
Sinclair
Hellevue
Hays Acquitted in Watch Theft Case
Robert Hays was acquitted yesterday in Judge Tracy's court on a charge connected to the theft of a watch. A complaint was filed by the president of the Consumer Coal Company alleging railroad blockage at Willow Street crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hays
Consumere’ Coal Company
Willow Street
Covington to Install 18 Foot Public Christmas Tree
The Covington Federal building yard will host an 18 foot Christmas tree in place by early next week. It will be lit by 600 electric lights and schools students under Miss Pace will sing carols as part of the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Federal Building
Pace
Baxter Denied All Charges In Embezzlement Trial
Special to The Ameren reports Clem Baxter on trial for embezzling 1140 at a Cincinnati bank. A letter from a former bank official cited missing 500 as countable to counting error and foreign exchange. Baxter testified he did not take cash, attributing shortages to cash items and checks. The jury likely to retire Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameren
I. EB. Morrison
Metropolitan Bank
Cincinnati
Criminal Court
Defrée
Clem Baxter
Baxter
Kenton
Three Lieutenants Take Civil Service Exam for Inspector
Dennis Ryan Michael Kane and August Kedel took the civil service examination for inspector. Former Mayor Julius Fleischmann and former Police Chief Paul Millikin served as special examiners. One of the trio will be named chief or detective to replace Cal Chim who retires at year end. Eight sergeants also sat for lieutenant appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Ryan
Michael Kane
August Kedel
Julius Fleischmann
Paul Millikin
Cal Chim
Nto
Cash
Open House and Lectures at Focal YMC Event
The Focal YMC will host open house on New Year’s Day with Prof. B C Van Wye of the university reciting selections. An educational exhibit runs 2 to 10 pm with prize photographs from a magazine contest on display in Camera Club rooms. Walter A Knight will speak on Mediation next Tuesday noon as part of a labor lecture series. R Voltaire of New York will sing during a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Ymc. A
B. C. van Wye
Camera Club
Walter A. Knight
Federated Improvement Association
Scaffold Collapse Kills One at Cosmos Portland Plant
One man died and five others were hurt when a scaffold collapsed at the Cosmos and Portland Cement Company plant in Brandenburg Kentucky. The injured were rushed to a hospital with two in critical condition and three seriously hurt after the sixty foot fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg
Der
Cosmos and Portland Cement Company
Carriage Makers Club Dinner Highlights Industry Unity
The Carriage Manufacturers' Club of Cincinnati, with 170 members, emphasized ongoing demand for carriages despite autos. A program of parodies on popular songs by Harry Rettinger opened the event. Earl M. Galbraith praised cooperation and commended James Branning of the Business Men's Club for arranging the dinner at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hplegel
Oles
Cincinnati
Carriage Manufacturers’ Club
America
Harry Rettinger
Earl M. Galbraith
James Branning
Husiness Men's Club
Bride Seeks Divorce Over Disloyalty and Finances
In the Insolvency Court yesterday Mrs Nannie Eckert filed for divorce from Fred Eckert a baker after five months of marriage alleging dislike for her and boasts of conquest by others. A restraining order was issued stopping Eckert from drawing wages. Also William Anthony petitioned for divorce from Mary Anthony alleging she attempted to kill their three year old child and herself with mercury tablets. Mary Price Alston sued Robert Alston for divorce alleging repeated mistreatment and absence of support since 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Eckert
Wiliam Anthony
Mary Anthony
Pleasant Street
Mary Price Alston
Robert Alston
Lexington
Baderman divorce granted in insolvency court
Baderman of 423 Clinton Street was granted a divorce from Tobia Baderman in insolvency court after charges of drinking to excess and desertion. The alimony suit by Laura Andrews, wife of Robert J. Andrews the barber, was dismissed due to reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fam Baderman
Clinton Street
Tobia Baderman
Laura Andrews
Robert J. Andrews
Births in City Report From Local Addresses
Multiple birth notices list girls born to couples including Jeremiah and Jona Canfield at 422 Weet Ninth Street and Albert and Mary Comer at 0616 Idlewild Avenue. Other entries mention Martin and Ella Herrman at 557 Boal, Wilkins and Reesen at Tanwood Montlith, Frask and Emma Ritkenbaws at 315 Colerain, and Caroline Goetteche at 125 West University Avenue among numerous others with listed street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Jona
Canfield
Weet Ninth Street
Bor
Albert
Mary Comer
Idlewild Avenue
Charles
Ella Martin
Edwards Read
Martin
I4a Herrman
Boalds
Wilkins
Reesen Graber
Tanwood
Montlith
Frask
Emma Ritkenbaws
Colerain Avenue
Henry
Caroline Goetteche
Economical Use of Coal Featured at Electrical Engineers Club
John T. Pale of Cincinnati presented a talk on the economical use of coal before the Electrical Engineers' Club at 25 Fort Elahth Street. Professor Faig discussed rising coal prices and reasons for the increase including wages and transportation costs. The lecture used lantern views on full production in other cities and followed by annual officer elections with Professor Pair re-elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Pale
Yow Clacionatl
Anp
Electrical Engineers’ Club
Fort Elahth Street
Counry
Cincinnati
Ead
Faig
Pair
Frank L. Heachig
E. A. Gast
Ee. H. Perry
A. M. Wilson
H. T. Schneider
Wife says prison forced separation in divorce suit
Mra Ida M. Kastep filed yesterday in a divorce action against Edward Hastep alleging he was jailed in Huns Ww Va and in a Hamilton County workhouse for failure to support wife and children. She says she has worked to support them for over four years and recalls an incident when he eloped with a woman named Mag. She alleges lies over the names Smith and Kelley and that officers found him after he jumped from a second-story window to escape. Mrs. Easter says he beat her and blackened her eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ida M. Kastep
Edward Hastep
Huns Ww
Hamilton County
Mag
Euster
Smith
Welfare Committee Plans Open City Charter Hearings
The Welfare Committee of the Charter region schedules open hearings each Wednesday and Saturday at 4 p.m. City government branches will be discussed and invited to attend. Dr. Otto Geler from charities and corrections will attend Saturday to explain that department’s workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Committee of
Otto Geler
Department of Charities and Corrections
Newport Briefs and Court Action Report
Jerry Constantine postmaster of the House of Representatives at Washington is at his Newport home. Cleveland, a contractor, filed suit yesterday in Campbell Circuit Court against Effie Eassey and husband to enforce a lien for 456 dollars for work on a house at Silver Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Constantine
House of Representatives
Washington
Newport
Cleveland
Campbell
Effie Eassey
Silver Grove
Wife charges cruelty in Campbell Circuit Court divorce suit
Anna Mospens files for divorce from Stuart Mospens in Campbell Circuit Court charging cruelty and non support. They married in Cincinnati last June and she says he threw a looking glass at her. In the same court James Surguy was granted a divorce from Narcissus Surguy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mospens
Stuart Mospens
Campbell
Cincinnati
James Surguy
Narcissus Surguy
Campbell County Loan Company Sues over Note Debt
The Campbell County Loan Company filed suit yesterday against H. C. and Ida Miller to recover 301 dollars alleged to be due on a note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County Loan Company
H. C
Ida Miller
Bridge Collapse Sues for 2000 Damages in Kenton Court
Victim of a bridge incident files suit in Kenton Circuit Court against the C. & N. Railroad and the Elevated Bridge Co. seeking 2000 dollars for injuries from a board dropping from the Smith and Water streets structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedger Board
Newport County Clerk-elect names deputies
Christ Miline of Newport announces appointment of Harry Owens and George J. Kauffman as deputies to succeed J. C. DeMoss and John Mospens. Owens will serve as chief deputy after years with the Southern railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Miline
Newport
Harry Owens
George J. Kauffman
J. C. DeMoss
John Mospens
Owens
The
Southern Railroad
Sisters Acquire Phillips Property for Dormitory Use
The Phillips property including a large building and land is now owned by Sisters of the Good Shepherd. The building will be remodeled and used as a dormitory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Christmas Services Planned at Local Churches
Christmas services will be held Sunday at the Scott Street M E Church South with special music. Combined choirs from Imanuel M E Church and First Baptist Church of Covington will sing next Sunday at First Baptist and the following Sunday at Immanuel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Street M. E
South
Imanuel M. E. Church
First Baptist Church of
Covington
First Baptist Church
Immanuel Church
Damage suit again in Covington Ky court
The third trial of a $26,000 damage suit by Belle Richardson against the Covington company is under way in the Kenton Circuit Court. She alleges she was jarred from a car platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Richardson
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AIDE
Walker Lee Dunson
Sec’y Houston
Dieterle
Taft
Kentucky
Gus Lively
St. Aloysius
St. Aloysium Covington
Trinity A. C. of
Eighth
Main Streets
Covington Briefs
Crim
van. Wye
Loula Globe Democrat
E. J. Moore CO
Re Iy
Union
Madison AV
Cornet
West Ninth
Newport Briefs
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