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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1914

Page

8

Frame Law To Compel Doctors To Take Test

A proposed measure by Senator Theodore C. Jung to require periodic examinations for physicians gains broad support among Cincinnati doctors and laymen. Proponents argue stronger supervision and ongoing medical education will elevate the profession, while critics urge careful consideration of the method.

Cme Jung Cincinna C. A. R.holmes University of Cincinnati Sidney Lang Academy of Medicine

Charge Morphoine Teaching Man Held in District

Police hold Charles Miller of 718 West Fifth Street on a morphine sale and administration charge. Officers found morphine, water bottle and syringe at his residence and assert he injected the drug to small sums. Girls admitted receiving injections at his house on George Street and at his West Fifth Street rooms.

Charles, Miller West Fifth Millery Miller George Street Banford Light Millerania West Fifth Street

Toga Case 13 Continued In Municipal Court

Patrick Toga known as Gospel Pat faced Judge Alexander on grand larceny and malicious destruction charges after smashing a Steenwald jewelry store window at Longworth and Race streets and attempting a 1500 dollar theft. Edward F Kaelin jeweler at 1422 Wine Street added two charges including malicious destruction and theft of diamonds valued at 1000 dollars.

Patrick Toga Elias Gospel Pat Alexander Toga Steenwald Jwelry Longworth Race Streets Edward F. Kaelin

Two Overcome by Gas in Laurel Street Home

John Shiling and his wife of Laurel Street closed their room doors and lit a gas stove. They fell asleep and awoke hours later when gas fumes forced their door open. Mrs Shiling was unconscious with her husband on the floor. Dr J N Fraid reported they were out of danger.

John Shilting Laurel Street

Car schedule change announced by service director

Service Director Fondick was informed Tuesday by Vice President Walter A Drapér of the traction company that the former schedule was to be installed on the Westwood car line. The change is to take effect at once.

Fondick Walter A Drapér The Traction Company Westwood

Mill girl to speak on suffrage in Cincinnati event

Rose Winslow, an 18 year old stocking mill worker, will address Cincinnati listeners January 28. Arrangements by the Hamilton County Suffrage Association bring the Washington convention speaker to share the working girl’s view on suffrage.

Hamilton County Suffrage Association Cincinnati Rose Winslow Washington Miss Winslow

Young man bound over to grand jury on obscene letter charge

Vernon Cutter, 22, of 2018 Colerain Ave nas, was bound over to the Federal Grand Jury on a charge of sending an obscene letter through the malls. His bond was set at 1096 dollars.

Commission-r Adler Federal Grand Jury Vernon Cutter Colerain

Praised Mounted Officer for Capture of Diamond Thief

Ben Greenwald a jeweler presented a traffic squad member with a letter praising Mounted Officer Fred Hollmeyer for his role in the capture of Pat Toga who broke Greenwalds window and stole diamonds last Saturday.

Ben Greenwald Mounted Police Fred Hollmeyer Pat Toga Greenwald

Expedition Preparations Before Sailing From Port

A group plans a voyage with a scientist onboard and several applicants awaiting approval to join. The party includes a leadership line and aims to depart after final arrangements are completed.

Propia

South Africa Faces Hard Line Amid General Strike

Government warns striking workers and mobilizes Citizens' corps as cabinet members remain under guard. Police claim to protect property while strike actions spread from Cape Town to Johannesburg and other ports, with trains halted and workers facing forceful measures.

Miniater Snitz Committee of Public Eafety Johannesburg Cape Town Ron

Alimony Plea In Shoe Merchant Edward Britek Case

Edward Britek, a local shoe merchant, faces an alimony plea alleging financial strain from a failed marriage. The court filing requests support adjustments and ongoing payment terms.

Edward Britek

East Night High Alumni Hold Reception

East Night High School alumni plan a reception at the Walnut Hill mansion on Saturday night January 24. Event details include a social gathering and tributes to graduates.

East Night High School

Urges Haste In Work On Canal Boulevard

John E. Bruce park commissioner urged rapid progress on canal boulevard conversion into a main artery linking downtown to hills and parks. He argued the project would boost nearby property values and enable a leaner park system independent of city government under the new charter.

Canal Boulevard George Cincinnati Park wil @O & ETeat Burnett Woods John E. Bruce Te Size Ag Beaustiful

Real Estate Men Move to New Headquarters

Real estate men relocate to a new headquarters, establishing a central office in a redesigned property. The move signals growth and improved services for buyers and sellers in the local market.

Enlistment Drive for First Ohio Infantry Held at Hyde’s Club

Officers of the regiment plan a meeting at Hyde’s Club to enlist militiamen for the First Ohio Infantry. Campaigning will continue in surrounding territory to muster a new company. Major Rebert Cooper and veterans from the local associations attend the next Monday evening event.

Ohio Infantry

Farming Delegation Protests Water Policy At Meeting

A farmers delegation gathered Tuesday to press for changes in water policy. The protest cited drought impacts and urged officials to address irrigation access and pricing. Local agriculture groups and residents attended, seeking swift action from the county board.

City Auditor Reports Rental Receipts and Payments

City Auditor Leimanna announced receipt of a check totaling $276,506 with Cincinnati Southern Railroad. The funds cover three quarter rent of $262,509, plus $10,000 applied to a payment and $3,000 interest on past due amounts.

Leimanna The Cincinnati Southern Railroad

Jerome Will Aid Fight On Thaw Release

Special to The Americas Concord New Hampshire January 13 Witttem T Jerome telephoned Bernard Jacobs representing New York in the effort to return Harry Thaw to Mattawan. The bell hearing in Federal District Court will present further evidence to oppose release. Jacobs said bail hearing may be delayed to late next week, delaying possible extradition. Jacobs filed a brief challenging Judge Aldrich to hear the habeas corpus action.

Americas Concord Witttem T. Jerome Bernard Jacobs New York State Harry Thaw Mattenwan Federal District Court Thaw Jacobe Wicherty Jacobse Aldrich

Duke Wheels Baby Special Cable to The American

Duke and Princess Rita Dea travel by carriage and automobile from Vienna into Hungary with their latest child, defying etiquette as they make public outings.

Janee Duke Charlier Francis Joseph Rita Dea Vienna Hungary

Officers Installed In Local Club Incomplete List

A fragmentary note lists officers including a president and vice president with names such as John and William. The garbled text mentions recording secretary and treasurer roles, plus additional unclear surnames.

Chaitae Fiee Mardis John Gener Peel Anes Horst Trea William George Hanming Winers Wachs Bepj Gnijawel'ab

Flourishes Gun, Is Fined In Municipal Court

Erwin Dickens of 2519 Sibhertate avenue was fined yesterday in Municipal Court after prosecutor Edwit Melzer, aged 28, faced the case.

Erwin Dickens Edwit '‘Melzer

Fisher Named New Fire Chief Amid Shakeup

D. H. Fisher was appointed superintendent of the fire division, taking charge yesterday after M. Martin was ousted by Safety Holmes on Monday. The transition followed a competitive process earlier this month.

D. H. Fisher M. Martin Safety Holmes Fisher Wen

Man Bound Over On Receiving Stolen Goods Charge

In Covington, Cain was bound over to the grand jury by Judge Edmonds after a hearing in police court. He allegedly received goods stolen by Ernest Bass, 14, and Clifton Hanser, 15, who testified and were tried in Juvenile Court, with Hanser’s case under advisement and both boys ordered sent to Reform School.

Church Cain Edmonds Covington Cain Ernest Bass Clifford Hanser Lee Hanser

Bank Elections Decide Covington and Newport Directors

The annual national bank elections in Covington and Newport concluded with a single change in Covington where Hugh Colville replaced the late John R. Coppin as director of the German National Bank. Directors in the First National Citizens' National Commercial National Bank of Covington were reelected. In Newport the directorate also saw one change with Charles Megerie succeeding John C. Schrol as president of the Newport National. The Citizens' Bank veterans plan a January 20 meeting to elect officers.

Covington Newport Covington Banks Hugh Colville John R. Coppin German National Bank First National Citizens’ National Commercial National First National Bank of J Charles Megerie John C. Schrol Newport National Bank 41

Ernst Property Sold in Covington Court Sale

Master Commissioner Hind of the Kenton Circuit Court held a sale yesterday at Fifth and Garrard streets Covington to satisfy a judgment of the People's Savings Bank and Trust for 12000 against John and Mabel Droege. The bank bought the Ernst property at its bid of 9500.

Hind Kenton Ernst Fifth and Garrard Streets Covington People’s Savings Bank and Trust John and Mabel Droege

Noted Local Injuries and Legal Admission Report

John Casey of Stewart avenue sustained serious injuries after a collision near Medison avenue and Se street, with patrolmen directing him to St Elizabeth Hospital. Hoffman of Covington, editor of Comment, was admitted to the bar by the Pendleton bar association yesterday.

John Casey Stewart Avenue Medison Avenue St Elizabeth Hospital Hoffman Covington Comment The Pendleton

Dayton Man Cheppie Found Dead in St. Louis

Word reached Dayton yesterday of the sudden death in St. Louis of J. M. Cheppie, 50, formerly of Clay street, Dayton. The body will be brought home for burial, and dispatches from St. Louis state the death was caused by poison.

Dayton St. Louis J. M. Cheppie Clay Street Chappie

City Eyes License Reform After Revenue Drop

Mayor Heilmbeld blames a 60 percent revenue fall in Newport vehicle licenses on more out of town merchants using auto trucks for deliveries. He pushes a legislative amend to raise city revenue from licenses.

Newport Heilmbeld Helmbeld

Jury Clears Police Chief In Campbell Circuit Suit

A Campbell Circuit Court jury returned a verdict for defendant Police Chief Frank Ortlieb of Dayton in the case brought by Joseph Bisse, a keeper, who alleged the covenance cue his arrest at warrant of law.

Campbell Joseph Bisse Frank Ortlieb Dayton Bisse Covenance

Commissioners on Tour of Inspection Inspect city fire houses and streets

City Commissioners will inspect fire houses streets and crematory today to learn city needs and determine costs for the coming year. The trip aims to gauge required expenditures and to assess the proposed crematory project following a monthly appropriation vote.

City Commissioners of

Widow Sues Slayer Over Estate Killing Damages

Mrs. Ira Wilson sues the estate of William Little seeking 10000 dollars in damages for a killing that forms the basis of the case in Campbell Circuit Court.

Ira Wilson William Little Campbell Circuit Court

Kentucky Board Begins Pharmacy Licensing Exams

Twenty applicants started their pharmacist licensing examinations yesterday before the State Board of Pharmacy at the Masonic Temple in Covington. Examinations will close late today and additional tests are planned for Louisville in April.

Kentucky State Board of Pharmacy Masonic Temple Covington Oetea Ene Louleville

Balme Estate Will Probate Names Husband Executor

The will of Mrs. Harriet Balme of Covington was probated in the County Court. It leaves the estate to her husband George Balme and names him executor without bond.

Harriet’ Balme George Balme Covington

Portrait of Dr See Coroner in Kenton County Office

Coroner Dr See was honored with a formal portrait displayed yesterday in the Kenton County offices. Mayor Philipps presided over the unveiling as Henry Farny, a noted official, attended the ceremony and praised the deceased official.

Corsmanine Bettie Kenton Philipps Henry Farny

Clerks Push Bill on Court Costs Fees

Frankfort clerks advocate a bill to guarantee court costs when cases are filed. The measure focuses on fees in clerical offices and aims to standardize charges across the system.

Frankfort Cne Main

Married in Covington

Marriage licenses issued in Covington list couples Joseph Steunch 22 and Marcellus Henson 21 both of West Covington Carl Northcutt 21 and Lottie Christopher 21 of Henry Kraus 24 of Boomer Vreina Brosmers 21 of J ODonnel 38 and Mie Cora Lanerhaus 22 of Cincinnati Liston Baylor 21 and Vera Mason 19 of Covington.

Covington Joseph Steunch Marcellus Henson Weat Covington Carl Northcutt Lottie Christopher Henry Kraus Boomer W.reevina Brosmers J. B. Odonnel Mie Cora Lan,erhaus Cincinnati Liston Baylor Vera Mason

McGarvey Trial Underway in Covington Circuit Court

Charlies MacGarvey faces three counts of receiving stolen goods in Covington Circuit Court before Judge Tracy. His arrest nearly four years ago caused a sensational stir in the Covington police department.

Charlies MacGarvey Covington Tracy McGarvey

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