Titan's portrait sale sparks London debate
Sir Hugh Tene discusses the sale of Titan's Portrait of Philip to Thomn Emery of Cincinnati who will donate it to the Cincinnati Art Museum. He recalls discovering the work in Germany at nineteen and says it surpasses all others as the original portrait many artists have copied. Price remains undisclosed.
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London
Phillip Ee
Mech Tene
Thomn Emery
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Art Museum
Hugh
Germany
Philip
Emery
Fels Offer Arouses Local Men To Action
Joseph Vols a single tax advocate says he would finance an electric power and gas plant if the Union Gas and Electric Company franchise ends He reports substantial local businessmen have pledged to share the undertaking Vols believes Cincinnati capital could fund the project and doubts outsiders would outbid local investors
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Joseph Vols
Union Gas and Electric Company
Fels
Gan and Electric Company
Cincinnati
Read Stenographic Funeral Report Update
Special to The American Columbus December 22 A stenographic report of the funeral of Caroline Read an aged spinster who lived with her sister Rosa was prepared yesterday for the benefit of Ross who is almost totally deaf Rosa attended the service but could hear nothing of the sermon A blog written report was handed to her at the funeral
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Columbus
Caroline Read
Rosa
Ross
Jury to be completed in Keiths trial this morning
In Common Pleas Court the joint trial of Nathaniel Keith and Fletcher Williams nears final juror selection. Eleven jurors were seated yesterday with one remaining as challenges continue. If the jury is completed today, further evidence will be presented by prosecutors regarding misappropriation of funds from Creeaatt Trust Co totaling about 149,720.
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Nathaniel Keith
Fletcher R. Willams
Common Pleas Court
Yeste
Creeaatt Trust Co
Mother Found Dead at Cheviot Home
Mrs. Caroline Brinkmeyer was discovered deceased by her daughter at 2960 Herbert Avenue Cheviot last night. Officials attributed the death to natural causes.
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Caroline Brinkmeyer
Herbert Avenue
Cheviot
City business men push private interurban links over municipal control
At a dinner, Fehmichapp outlined Cincinnati interurban needs and urged private ownership of a depot to lure railroads into a rapid transit system. Kroger backed private financing in Ohio, while Draper suggested merging Mayor Hunt loop plans with White Bleekman routes to connect to interurban lines. no action taken on revoking the franchise.
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Ifont
Fehmichapp
Cincinnati
Pri
Od Bt. Nicholas
Atie the
Fafironda
Union Depot and Terminal Company
T Te BH
Kroger
Business Men's Club
Ohio
Walter A. Draper
Chamber of Commerce
Tha
Hunt
White- Bleekman
White-Bleekman
Bleekman
Council
Schmidlapp
The Grand recaps New Theatre offerings and Delphines star
The Grand presents Oh Oh Delphine a rollicking farce with witty Maes and lively scenes. Peg of My Heart continues with youth and mirth as Delphine features in Corryville. The Cracker Jacke at Gayety and Delly Dimple Girls at Olympic share vaudeville acts and musical numbers. Grace Edmond shines in Delphine with Octavia Broske Beott Welch and Helen Raymond in supporting roles. Mae Carmen draws attention with dancing as the audience enjoys a full Cincinnati premiere night.
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Delphioe
Laric
Manesenek
Empress
Gayety
Beaco Hartowe
Corry
Corryville
Gms
Sede Uis
Delphine
Kian
Brian
Cincinnati
Tran Caryl
Little Cate
Grace Edmond
Octavia Broske
Beott Welch
Helen Raymond
Bankruptcy petition filed against United Auto Clearing House Company
An involuntary bankruptcy petition was filed in U S District Court yesterday by Thomas A. Reilly as president. Liabilities totaled 3566.15 with assets of 2053.62 for the company.
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United Autole Clearing House Company
United States District Court
Thomas A. Reilly
Letter Causes Arrest In Delinquency Case
Elan Neil was arrested by Chief Probation Officer Emerson on a charge of aiding a 17 year old girl. The incident occurred at 814 West Eighth Street where Emerson found Neil, the girl, her mother and five children living in one room after an anonymous letter claimed to be from Neil’s wife in Covington Kentucky.
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Elan Neil
Emerson
West Eighth Street
Covington, Ky
Neil
Negro suspect held in Norwood case
A Black suspect arrested yesterday in Norwood is held by police on suspicion of outstanding warrants in other cities. He gave the names Charles Smith and Charles Russell as aliases. Police say he confessed to serving terms in several penitentiaries and have alerted Ohio cities.
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Norwood
Charles Smith
Charles Russell
Ohio
Snyder Would Curb Insanity Plea Use With New Laws
Hamilton County legislator Thornton K Snyder urged Governor Cox to call a special session to enact laws limiting insanity pleas. The proposal would place anyone acquitted of murder on insanity grounds in an asylum for 3 to 7 years, with indefinite custody if still insane at the end.
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Snyder
George B. Mun
Thornton Kt. Snyder
Hamilton County
Judiciary
Cox
Shortest Day Ends as Long Ones Return
Yesterday marked the shortest day of the year with daylight from 6:65 p m to 4:20 p m. The AyD was visible nine hours due to the north pole tilting away from the sun on December 22, placing the sun directly over the Tropic of Capricorn.
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North Pole
Arrest Two Priests on Swindle Charge
Government Inspector Thomas of the Immigration Bureau will investigate Daniel Nusan and George Peargeau held by police as swindlers. They allegedly entered the city department of Charities and Correction offices dressed as priests and solicited funds for an orphanage in Turkey claiming to be priests of the Hastern Church of Chaldea in Natha Geleau Turkey.
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Thomas
Immigration Bureau
Daniel Nusan
George Peargeau
City Department of Charities and Correction
Turkey
The
Hastern
Church of Chaldea
Natha Geleau
Musical Program at St John’s Church Christmas Morning
An organist Mrs F W Weis man directs a Christmas morning program at St John’s Church Mt Auburn. A trio Helen Breihwart Leoni Mc Cudden Edwin Duen will sing The State of Night and other selections.
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F. W. Weismann
St. John's Chirth
Mt ‘Auburn
Helen Breihwart
Leoni McCudden
Edwin Duen
Suit Filed Against Cincinnati Tenement Owner Devon
Abe Lewis sues William P. Devon in Superior Court alleging negligence led to ceiling plaster falling in a room of Devon's tenement causing painful permanent injuries worth 1900 dollars. Lewis seeks damages citing failure to keep the property in repair.
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William P. Devon
Cincinnati
Abe Lewis
Devon
Lewis
Villa Seizes Vast Chihuahua Lands In Mexican Revolt
General Villa orders seizure of Terraza and Creel holdings in Chihuahua estimated at millions of acres and cattle. Land assets to be divided among soldiers widows and orphans. Creel properties include banks, forests, mining, and railroads. Foreigners not involved in the rebellion to keep their assets.
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el Paso
Texas
Villa
Terraza and
Creel Intreste
Chihuah
Luis Terraza
General Terraza
Anrique Creel
Chihuahua
Washington
Juan Creel
Creel
Bankee Teorests
Chihwahua
General Villa
Mexico
Picks Law Committee Formed by Business Men's Club
A law committee and legislative bureau were established by the Business Men's Club to monitor the coming session. President E W Edwards presided with Albert Bettinger and M Allen as chairs. Oliver G. Bai R. Collins Henry G. Frost John Weld Peck and others named to the board.
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Legislative Bureau
Buorgness Men’s Club
E. W W. Edwards
Albert, Bettinger
Oni M. Allen
Oliver G. Bai
Henry G. Frost
Hargitt
John Weld Peck
Aecine Smedes
Wood Walmae Sale
John
EB. Bruce
Theo
Mail breaks record at Cincinnati post office
Postmaster Monfort reports parcel post volume over Christmas broke all records at the Cincinnati post office with stamp sales rising. Yesterday was the busiest day yet as staff worked at top speed in the dispatching room, and Monfort praised the crew as the fastest in the section.
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Cincinnati
Monfort
Farmer held to grand jury on concealed weapon charge
Delphos Lawrence Earlville 1 farmer was held to the grand jury yesterday in Municipal Court on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon after testifying he wore a revolver to shoot rabbits. Bond was set at $100. Lawrence was arrested by Detectives Wegener and Knockenhauer at Vine and Fourth streets.
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Delphos Lawrence
Earlville
Farmer
Lawrence
Wegener and
Knockenhauer
Vine
Fourth Streets
Driver dies from crossin g accident at Big Four Crossing
Jacob Witzsemann age 50 a St Bernard driver died at St Frances Hospital from injuries suffered at a Big Four Railroad crossing on Spring Grove avenue and Carthage pike when two frightened horses bolted a train threw him and George Imwalle from a carriage Imwalle is recovering an undertaker was also involved
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Jacob Witzsemann
St. Bernard
St. Frances Hospital
Spring Grove Avenue
Carthage Pike
George Imwalle
Imwalle
Fire at Bethesda Hospital Wounds Kitchen, Sparks Alarm
A small fire in the Bethesda Hospital kitchen yesterday caused $50 in damage. Nurses moved from bed to bed to reassure patients as the blaze was discovered and brought under control.
Wife Granted Bakery Business in Pleament Ridge Divorce
Mrs Jennie Brauer of Pleasant Ridge received the bakery business and property in Pleament Ridge as part of her decree of divorce from Harry Brauer on grounds of cruelty. Other entries note separations including Mrs Minnie Hanks of Cleves with $5 weekly alimony and Mr Rowe Reach divorced from Ulysses G Reach for habitual drunkenness.
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Jennie B. Brauer
Main Street
Pleasant Ridge
Harry Brauer
Pleament Ridge
Brauer
Edward Zimp
Riddle Road
Lultant Zimpermann
Minnie Hanks
Cleves
Nathaniel, Hanks
Hanks
Simon Meyer
Walnut Street
Fannie Meyer
Nevada Hopping
Andrian Apartments
Rowe Reach
Third Street
Ulysses G. Reach
Corporations Signal Reorganization Under Sherman Law
Washington reports that several big firms beyond the American Telephone and Telegraph Company intend to reorganize to comply with the Sherman anti trust act. President Wilson said heads of major companies urged cooperation and that the administration will help business leaders understand and follow the law.
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Social
Washington
American , Telephone and Telegraph.Company
Wilson
Burnham Named Receiver in Myers Bankruptcy Case
Philo G. Burnham has been appointed receiver in the bankruptcy of Rowland W. Myers, former Dayton cigar retailer. Liabilities amount to 13966.70 with assets of 4760.00. Burnham’s bond was fixed at 5000.00.
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Philo G. Burnham
Rowland W. Myers
Dayton
Burnham
Custody Hearing Sought by Josephine Runda
Josephine Runda seeks custody of her year old child alleging deprivation by Anton and Antonia Meyer of 409 Reading Street. The matter will be heard this morning in Insolvency Court before Judge Warner.
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Josephine Runda
Anton
Antonia Meyer
Reading Street
Insoli Vency Court
Warner
Children’s Home at 312 West Ninth Cincinnati
A brief item notes a payment instruction for the Children’s Home located at 312 West Ninth Cincinnati, stating to make checks payable to the organization.
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Children’s Home
West Ninth, Cin
Stamp Used by Forger At Ohio Penitentiary
Jerry Norman, illiterate, arrived at the Columbus penitentiary to serve a term for using a rubber stamp to affix signatures and cashing checks totaling $2,000 before capture.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jerry Norman
Norman
Emperor Menenlik Declared Dead by Official Report
Addis Abeba Abyssinia December 22 The Emperor Menenlik is dead according to an official report issued late today The emperor has been reported dead on many occasions
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Addis Abeba
Abyssinia
Menenlik
Secret room reveal ties to Monticello attorney case
A Monticello New York woman identified as Josephine Branca claims fifteen year ties to attorney Melville H. Couch found dead in his office secret room. Police hold her as details remain incoherent.
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Monticello
N. Y
Melville
Uliven
Alton Parker
Strange
Josephine Branca
Ashe
Couch
Emierge Couch
Woman Fined in City Theft Case
Catherine Byede of 1558 Amthauer Avenue, formerly a singer and nurse, was fined $10 and costs yesterday by Municipal Judge Fricke on a larceny charge. Detectives Hueftlein and Shearwood arrested her after she admitted taking goods from stores, claiming she did not know why.
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Catherine Byede
Amthauer Avenue
Cincingati
Costa
Fricke
Counterfeiters Fled Cincinnati Rumors debunked
Local secret service agent Michael Bolan said the belief that green goods men passed counterfeit ten dollar bills in Cincinnati had left the city yesterday. He also reported that rumors of bogus fifty cent pieces in circulation are false.
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Cincinnati
Michael Bolan
Secret Service
Bolan
Union Street Car Men Win A Election Victory
Tomeph Welab was elected president of the Piny Mutual Association, defeating opponent Binyth and Fuljott as secretary Albert Youdrean and sergeant-at-arms Domnick Dolan. The group, largely union members, debated a $60,000 treasury and traction stock investments amid past car strikes. Five division trustees named include Fogel Hills Argkamp Hu Bright Smither Billy Church Tachira Rees Humery Lehtid and Faulkner among others.
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Tomeph Welab
Pipiny Rroploye
Wee Binyth
Second View
Fuljott
Albert Youdrean
Fe. J. Fogel
Walner ‘Hills
Joseph Argkamp
Avenur
Fred Huafi
Brighton
Ij, Smither
Eaat Hind
O Billy
Eighth Street
Ed. Church
Avordalle
Sion
Albert Tachira
Henry Brennan
Clifton-Elm
R. Rees
Stephen Humery
Ohio "Traction
H. T. Davis
Cincinnati Car Company
P. J. Faulkner
General Office
Charter views clash in Cornell chamber over recall proposal
Charter commission members clashed last night over the proposed recall feature of the new charter. Some supported recall of city officials while others opposed it, and no conclusion was reached.
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Charter? Commission
Cornell
Harlem barbers vote to ban mustaches in movement
Harlem barbers adopt plan to remove facial hair amid claims shaving takes longer for mustached customers. The project aims to standardize clean faces, starting tomorrow as part of a local grooming reform.
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New York
Harlem
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the Glow Electric Co
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