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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1914

Page

3

Former Mayor Hints Strike Probe Costs Paid by Self

Testimony by former Safety Director Cash alleges Mayor Hunt paid the Byrne Detective Agency $5 000 out of pocket for a May streetcar strike probe. The investigation led to six teen warrants and three arrests, as Molloy and others face assault charges.

Hunt Byrne Detective Agency Cash William Malloy Thirty-fourth Street Oakley Malloy Alexander Aseauit John Brutard Pourth Mill Streets Walter Maley Oliver Street Brulard Maley Molloy Cal Crim Union Central W. Robinson Robinson

Would Kill Wilson Sent To Hospital

Joseph Gorman a 24 year old street car conductor was taken to Philadelphia Hospital after doctors ruled him dangerous. He claimed an uncontrollable desire to kill President Wilson and said medicine caused a mania to slay the President amid alcoholic dementia.

Philadelphia Joseph Gorman Wilson R. J. Weber John Wanamaker II Liberty Gorman North Chadwick Street Cortélyou United States

Police Watch on Hayti Plotters

Special Cable from Kingston Jamaica reports Haytian exiles plan a return to the island if a revolt against President Orente succeeds. General Defly and M. Paulens Lannon are named as presidential candidates aboard an American yacht in a Cuban port awaiting transport. Police keep close watch on the plotters and rebel activity amid fighting casualties.

Americas Kingston Jamaica Orente General Defly M. Paulens Lannon Poe Byed Thomas Tiresias Celestin Cyriaque Celestin Mars

Slayer Robert Maroney Murder Case Reaches Municipal Court

Robert Maroney, accused of killing his wife and child at the Walton Hotel, was brought into the Municipal Court for initial proceedings. Prosecution details and defense motions were expected as the case advances.

Robert Maroney Walton Hotel Municipal

Madelina Ferole Confesses to Murder in Park Avenue Death

New York detectives link Mrs. Madelina Ferole to the December 2 murder of Carmelo Coinistrole, a 23 year old boarder found dead on the Park Avenue bridge with a knife in his heart. Coroner Healy reports the confession after testimony and notes a love motive.

New York Madelina Ferole House of Non Healy Carmelo Cotnistross Ferolé Park Avenue

Doubts Cast on Greek Consuls Rights in Probate Appointments

Probate Judge Luchers will investigate whether Greek consuls may appoint administrators for Macendon estates of locals dying unnaturally in this country. Attorney Hawke asked to appoint Sam Phillips administrator for Ionian who was killed in railroad yards by a sleeping car. Judge Lueders had referred matters to the Greek consul in Chicago but jurisdiction doubts arose.

Luchers George 8. Hawke Sam Phillips Ionian Lueders Chicago

Fall From Wagon Leads to Fatal Injuries

Charles Schick age 25 of 423 East Liberty street was hospitalized in a dying condition after a wagon accident at Spring Grove and Queen City avenues. He suffered a skull fracture and lacerated ear when the wagon wheel ran over him. he worked for Ernest Franks, a butcher, at Liberty and Dalton streets.

Charles Schick East Liberty Street City Hospital Spring Grove Queen City Avenues Schick Ernest Franks Liberty Dalton Streets

Edmondson Tipped for Board of Elections Seat

Robert Edmondson former County Auditor is named to fill the Board of Elections seat vacated by William Yeatman whose term ends March first The announcement follows Edmondson being chosen by the County Executive Committee He is longtime Republican active and resides in Norwood.

Robert Edmondson Board of Elections William Yeatman Edmondson Norwood

Poison Victim Ida Waldman Recovers At City Hospital

Mrs. Ida Waldman aged 25 of 1042 Marshall Avenue Camp Washington swallowed morphine tablets yesterday. She was pronounced out of danger by City Hospital physicians yesterday afternoon.

Ida Waldman Marshall Avenue Camp Washington City Hospital

Moesch Edwards Corrugating Sues For 728.50

The Moesch Edwards Corrugating Company filed suit in Common Pleas Court yesterday against Bert G Moor man and William John carpenters for 728.50 alleged due on a note.

Moesch-Edwards Corrugating Company Common Pleas Court Bert G. Moorman William John Carpenters

Banquet Tendered to Municipal Court Bailiff Harry Bahike

Friends of bailiff Harry Bahike hosted a banquet in his honor at a local hall. Attendees praised his service as he steps into the municipal court role and thanked him for his work.

Harry Bahike Wuld Wader

Inspector Reports Excess Traction Cars Off Service

Street Car Inspector Pinkerton reports several traction cars removed from service against city ordinance. He notes twelve cars taken off with only five sanctioned, affecting routes on East End Eden Chapel Colerain Madison Road Fairmount Seventh Street and Westview.

Fosdick Pinkerton Traction Company Oeen Mat Purkerion East Eni Zoo-Eden Chapel Street Colerain Madison Road Eens ‘Ag Fairmount Seventh Street Westwee

Woman Sues Transit Company Over Car Ejection

Josephine Birkley of 3220 Walworth avenue sues Cincinnati Traction Company in Superior Court seeking 5000 damages alleging a conductor accused her of not paying fares after she boarded a pay as you enter car in the East End on October 1 1913 and kicked her from the car after she refused to pay.

Josephine Birkley Walworth Avenue Cincinnati Traction Company East End

Arrest of Vernon L. Cutler Over Objectionable Letter

Vernon L. Cutler, 22, of 2018 Cole Rain Avenue and employee of Cincinnati Traction Company, was arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Adler for sending an objectionable letter. A hearing date was set. He admitted sending the letter claiming he paid to transport a girl from Cincinnati to Chicago because he could not support her on his salary.

Vernon. L. Culter Colerain Avenue Cincinnati Traction Company United States Adler Joseph Mickymake Bank Street Culter Cincinnati Chicago

Bill to tax slack on coal unlikely to affect local dealers

Chapmann R. Hinsch of the Hinsch Briscoe Coal Co says a proposed legislature bill requiring coal operators to pay miners for slack will not impact local dealers. Local coal men plan no Columbus delegation since most sales come from Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Chapmann R. Hinsch T de Hinsch

Alleged Robber Held After Munici pal Court Testimony

Henry Slaughter testified in Municipal Court that a Black man entered his room and threatened to kill him unless he handed over $38. Slaughter, 54, of 703 Central Avenue, described the robbery and identified Henry Smith, who was bound over to the grand jury with a $1,000 bond.

Henry Slaughter Central Avenue Henry Smith Smith

Murphy Appointed Plumbing Inspector by Mayer Spiegel

A. D. Murphy was appointed yesterday to the position of plumbing inspector by Mayer Spiegel to succeed William Attlesey who resigned, effective today.

A. D. Murphy Mayer Spiegel William Attlesey

Wheel Club Holds Annual Election Officers Named

At the annual Wheel Club election the officers chosen include Oscar Schueseter as president, Joseph Garbabe as president, Harry Lobman as secretary, and Wil Hem Thielen as treasurer.

Wheeler Club Oscar Schueseter Joseph Garbabe Harry Lobman Wil- Hem Thielen

EEO Hope of Poor Man in Public Lands

Special to The American New York Jan 9. J Blanchard of the U S Reclamation Service urges poor men to seek government farms in reclaimed public lands. He notes low payments and no interest make long term terms attractive and cites $78 million raised since 190? for reclamation projects across sixteen states including Indian reservations.

New York United States J. Blarichard Manhattan Club Blanchard United States Réclamation F Service

Pounsford Is Chosen

The Hamilton County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reports December rescues of thousands of animals and fowls. The group logged 191 investigations affecting 530 head of horses and mules, forced shippers to water stock, protected 26 car loads of livestock and relieved overcrowding. Three prosecutions resulted in convictions. The society adjourned with resolutions and George C. Krehn as secretary.

Hamilton County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Lve George C. Krehn

Y M C A Ladies Nights Aid Cupid, Secretary Says

Secretary Bookwalter cites the success of Y M C A sponsored ladies nights to pair members of the Boat Club with women at social events. He notes five of thirty club members have married women they met on such occasions, describing the evenings as essential to social mixing in a domestic context.

Cupid Young Men's Christian Association Bookwalter Y. M. C. A. Boat Club Nakity

Probe into Man's Death Initiated by City Coroner

Goroner Foertmeyer will investigate the death yesterday of Herman Rackers 28 a laborer of 1613 Walnut Street. He was rushed to the hospital from Sixth Street and Central Avenue.

Goroner Foertmeyer Herman Rackers Walnut Street Rackers Hospital Sixth Street Central Avenue

Graft Probe Details Aid by State Workers on Ulster Roads

Immune witness William G. Merritt testified in the John Doe proceedings about highway fraud in Ulster County from 1907 to 1912. He described false payrolls for a supposed patrol with a team and noted real use of a car by Merritt and others. He questioned bid estimates on macadam work for Ellenville and discussed Albany approved prices, plus testimony on a $260,000 Saratoga county repair contract and campaign contributions tied to contracts.

New York William G. Merritt Ulster County McAdoo Johin Doe Merritt George Shilling Ellenville Shilling Meritt Macdam Tor Ellenville Road Albany William E. Webster Buffalo Cold Spring Construction’ Company Saratoga County William J. Morrissey Democratic State Committee Webster Norman E. Mack Everett Fowler Rochester

Whitlock Robbed. No Prosecution Ordered in Toledo

In Toledo on January 9 Brarid Whitlock, minister to Belgium, helped honor Secretary Bryan when a rag picker looted Whitlock’s home of valuable books. The items were found later in a junk shop and returned. Whitlock said he would follow the golden rule and refuse to prosecute. no arrests were made.

Epectsi America Toledo Ohio Brarid Whitlock Belgium Bryan Whitlock

Pines Seven Autoists Fined for Speeding at Eden Park

Judge Alexander yesterday fined seven autoists the costs of court for speeding through Eden Park. The motorists named are Paul Johnson from Holloway Avenue William H Howard of Rochester Avenue Carl Morten Day Avenue Frank C Hoke Madison Road Adams Schwieger of Fairfax Avenue and Albert Voltz Gilbert Avenue.

Alexander Eden Park Paul Johnson Holloway Avenue Rochester Avenue Carl Morten Day Avenue Frank C. Hoke Madison Road Adam 'S Schwieger Fairfax Avenue Albert Voltz Gilbert Avenue

Police Bar Wedding Elopers Sent Home

Two youths ran away to marry in Newport, Kentucky but were stopped by Cincinnati police on a passenger train. Walfe, 16, of Franklin, and Georges Smith of Middletown faced their parents as the girl’s father came to Cincinnati to reclaim her after officers interrupted the elopement plans.

Cincinnati Northern Franklin, O Newport Cincinnati Plarns Inc. Walfe Franklin, D Georges Smith Middletown Cobes Law notHied

City Bureau Chief Sam Carty Resigns Under Hunt Admin

Sam Carty head of the Bureau of Information and Complaints sent his resignation to Mayor Spiegel to take effect February 1. The administration denies abolishing the position and says a successor will be named by month end.

Sam Carty Bureau of Information Athe Hunt Spiegel Pitte

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