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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1914

Page

10

City Council Passes Ordnances Amid Debate on Salaries

Members vote No on several ordinances including wage cuts and a tax opening fee. A public hearing is scheduled Thursday to discuss the measures while a veto related to repairs on an avenue is sustained.

Dimtribu Department of Eeaaae Nikouar Kelloxe Legward Automovic Company Hapid Fided Lin Ceunich Jumwyood Ouncilman Mutter Spas Civil Ayrines Ion Furnish Council Tepe Civil Service Office Wad Sawyer Mulhel Tate Ilose Blac Pune Cralis Ec It Committee

Refuse To Accept Slain Man’s Body In Scioto County

A legal dispute over the handling of a murdered man’s body arises after Obie Martin and officials in Scioto County near Portsmouth argue over proper disposition. Prosecutor Pogue, Captain Willis, and Coroner are involved as arrangements shift between Ohio and Kentucky locales.

Pogue Foertmeyer Te Hoene Stevoner Lewis Cou Jim Valvebure Martin Willis Bots Po Inne Ag Vanceburg

Juvenile Officer Arrests Edward Ivery for Non Support

Juvenile Officer Frank Rubin arrested Edward Ivery of the Power building on non support charges. Ivery allegedly failed to provide for his three children over the past nine months and is cited to appear before Judge Caldwell JPriday in the morning.

Frank Rubin Edward. Ivery Ivery Caldwell

Quote about wealth and control shadows a troubled man

A fragmented quote suggests a character claims wealth follows his touch and hints at keeping his hands on something solid when trouble comes. The line echoes themes of power, risk, and personal control.

Do You Like Butterfly or the Fireside Girl

Two young women Misses Shearne Wild and Lelia Frost discuss acting or domestic life. Frost prefers the fireside and country study while Wild pursues stage life. Both embody different ideals and appeal to readers seeking guidance on happiness and career choice.

South Pole Shearne Wild Lelia Frost Miss Willain Galdry Miss Frost Eritire Decia Willa Vet Cath

Which Kind of a Girl Do You Like

A puzzling OCR fragment presents a survey prompt asking readers to send opinions on preferred girl types. It lists a prize structure and an address placeholder with misspelled names and unclear locations. The text imitates a contest invitation with payment terms and privacy note.

Country home of Charles Warriner sold to Lewis Webb

The country home of Charles Warriner former treasurer of the Big Four Railroad company at Wyoming has been purchased by Lewis M J Webb.

Charles Warriner Big Four Railroad Company Wyolming Lewis Mj Webb

Declares Judge Had Drug Prescription

At a Macon hearing on Emory Speer misconduct charges authorities revealed he held a standing prescription for cocaine at a local drug store. Doctors testified he was not a dope fiend, and Speer did not seek the drug personally. Witness Col. W. Albright, linked to the campaign against Speer, is set to testify.

Macon Wmng United States Emory Speer Apeer Petléw W. J. Little

New Ohio Corporations Form Increases and Moves

A report lists several Ohio corporations and changes in capital stock or status. Names include Tealty Company Toledo. The Lighthouse Electric Company Toledo. Republican Publishing Company Toledo. American Kisko Company Cleveland. The Gen Electric Company nationwide. Hamilton Production Company Cincinnati. and The Areca & Parkas Company among others with increases from $1,000 to higher amounts and stock changes.

Tealty Company A. Gordon Park Sion Ee Scinetanatt K. Barker Nk L. Ja Mn Mack B. Mutley and Frank Kaneathe Lighthouse Plect Toledo Electrical Supply House Samuel Alien Frank H. Farnsworth George W. Pink George Prank Stephen M. Hege Republican ‘Publishing Company Pwapiper A. B. Keble Mark W.dge Wow Campbell I. McPeilia FA. Herman Cleveland Fred Bach F. M. Blatz Louis ‘Bach Age Bach Workmen Association. of Obie Suet Lab Louis Friend Tie Cheraian Viewsat Ironci Ie Cha Trondale Jay & Vaissex Samuel Ungerfelder T. W. Vance N.om. Paisley Gen Electric Company Lncreaise Theiss T. Barlow Company Dayton Icreapd Hamilton Cincinnati Ao Areca & Parkas Company

Attorney to Recover Rapa Whitam After Wagon Collision

An attorney announces recovery actions for Rapa Whitam following injuries from being struck by an express wagon. The incident occurred yesterday and the case centers on medical treatment and liability.

Social worker to speak at Whittier Mothers Club

Munden Moore a social center worker will address the Mothers Club of the Whittier school at the Price AM branch Thursday afternoon at Victory.

Irank Munden Moore Will Mothers’ Club Whittier School Price AM Victory

Child Scalded. May Die After Hot Water Accident

Three year old Rebecca Zanucky fell into a tub of hot water at 1611 Central Avenue suffering burns over the body. Her father carried her to the Oy Hospital where her condition is serious.

Rebecca Zanucky Central Avenue Oy. Hospital

Republican leaders denounce patronage tied to third ticket

In Columbus and nearby cities officials accuse party managers of using jobs to finance a third ticket. Parmenter claims previous dealings with Governor Cox tied to patronage and a pact to aid the Democratic machine. He says some Republicans want to back a Meld ticket to influence the 1916 race.

Ter Columbus Dyla. Alle Dayton Walter Brown Brown An Parmenter

Disease In Home Sends Children To Hospital

A health officer reported diphtheria cases at a home yesterday. William Deters and Philip McKennough led the visitation with Jeannette Walton among the children sent to Ty Hospital for treatment. authorities note efforts to combat the outbreak.

Philip McKennough Jeannette Walton

Ohio Officials Excused From Weekly Cash Reports

Ohio officials including four large state institutions faced relief as Attorney Hogan issued an opinion. He states that Ohio Miami Ohio and other universities must report weekly cash receipts and fees to reduce clerical workload under a constitutional amendment.

Cotumber Bureas Columbus Ohio A Hogan Miami Berforce Wees

Trial over smoke nuisance charges against Covington railroad

The State’s case in Judge Frank Tracy’s Covington court alleges a railroad yard produced harmful smoke. An expert showed smokestack emissions could be prevented. The jury will consider the indictments and abatement order as the matter moves toward appeal.

Frank ‘Tracy Coving Covington Court of Appeals Commonwealth

Newport City Council Weighs L N Rail Yard Improvements

Merchants and manufacturers urge approval as the L and N company seeks permit changes to enhance shipping facilities at the Firth street property. City commissioners consider granting the request to enable expanded rail access.

Newport City Firth Reitroad

Alleged Slayer Held After Preliminary Hearing

Robert Thomas, a Black man, was charged with murdering Jessie Evans. He was given a preliminary hearing yesterday before Judge Cleary in Kenton County Court and held to the grand jury without bond. Attorney John Richmond declined to place Thomas on the stand.

Robert Thomas Illing Jessie Evans Jwas

Dieckman to Address Covington Men's Club on New Social Conscience

Rev. J. A. Dieckman rector at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati will speak to the Immanuel Church Men's Club Friday evening at the Industrial Club. His topic is New Social Conscience.

J. A. Dieckman Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Immanuel Church Covington Industrial Club

Man Charged With Destruction of Property in Port City Case

Gilbert Martin faces destruction of property charges following a fight at the home of Low wi a Wer. The incident began with a telephone dispute and involved a crowd. hearing set for tomorrow in Port City Court.

Gilbert Martin Port Martin Low Wi Esha Pet Ng Was D ‘Py

Cook Book Gift Tied to Marriage Licenses

County official Giesk Dillon in Covington arranged a Cincinnati firm to supply cook books free with every marriage license. Yesterday couples receiving licenses included George Kibler 28 and Marion Landis 24 of Ohio Edith Campbell 21 of Urbana Ohio Arthur Bytes 36 of Lexington Ky Pearl McLean 26 of Ky Barney Malloy 25 of Covington Anna Luchte 22 of Cincinnati R R Rowley 59 and Wilmena Henners 68 of Remington Ohio.

Giesk Dillon Coviniston Incinnati George Kibler Marion Landis Ohio Harry G. ‘Heath Edith Campbell Urbana Arthur H. Bytes Lexington Pearl McLean Barney J. Malloy Coving‘toh Anna Luchte Cinginnati R. R. Rowley Willmena Henners Remington, Ohto

Many Claiming Estate In Circuit Court Suit

A Ken ton Circuit Court suit filed yesterday names about twenty plaintiffs and defendants seeking to distribute the estate of T. J. Smith valued at $12,000. The case titled George McIntyre and others against Ben McIntyre and others lists J. B. Daugh as administrator and alleges he is not an heir.

Kenton T. J. Smith George Mcintyre Ben Mcintyre J. 3. Daugha

Mothers Club of Sixth District Meets for Talk on Adolescent

The Mothers' Club of Covington's Sixth District School meets this afternoon at the school. Dr. Francis Hollingshead of the Cincinnati House of Refuge will speak on "The Adolescent Up."

Mothers’ Club Covington Francis Hollingshead Cincinnati House of Refuge

Test suit to settle Covington park board legality

A special meeting of Covington park board and city commissioners debated whether the park board was legally abolished under the commission form. They plan a Circuit Court test case to resolve the legality of the park health and library boards while departments continue.

Covington ‘ Park Board City ‘Commissioners Commission Health Board Librety Board Circuit Court Comere da Loe End Health

Arrests of two men by Covington workhouse chief

Charles Feeney, superintendent of the Covington workhouse, arrested men registering as John Curtain and John Roach yesterday. Curtain, Feeney alleges, had several pairs of lace curtains in his possession claimed stolen from the Feeney home. After arrest Roach, he claimed, interfered. Curtain held on suspicion and Roach for interfering with an officer.

Charles Feeney Covington John Curtain John Roach Curtain Feeney West Sixth Street Roach

Masons to Honor Burns in Newport Saturday Night

Members of Robert Burns Lodge in Newport plan a memorial program for Scotland’s poet Robert Burns. Scott Bonham of Cincinnati and Elsworth Regenstein of Newport will deliver addresses.

Robert Burns Lodge of Masons Newport Robert Burns Scotland Scott Bonham Cincinnati Elsworth Regenstein

Covington Tax Valuations Totals Revealed for 1914

Covington board of tax supervisors filed with the city commissioners shows realty valuation for 1914 at 22,379,600 and personal property at 4,014,400. Grand total comes to 26,584,008.

Covington

Suit Over $30,000 Damage Claims Against Brewery Employee

Bernard Scheben sues for $30,000 in Campbell Circuit Court alleging an accident at George Wiedemann Brewing Company in Newport. He claims a fall at the plant struck his head on iron bars and seeks judgment for medical treatment and damages.

Bernard Scheben Campbell Circuit Scheben George Wiedemann Brewing Company Newport Bermar Scheben

Jail Man Sued by Wife for Divorce

Earl D. Howard, defending in Campbell Circuit Court, is jailed in Newport on a $5,600 bond. Georgia Howard of WN sues for $2,500 alimony and costs. She alleges the defendant may dispose of real estate he owns in West Virginia.

Earl D. Howard Campell Newport Georgia Howard West Virginia

J A Cunningham Dies at 51 Bellevue Undertaker

J A Cunningham 51 a Bellevue undertaker died yesterday at his home 241 Fairfield Avenue Bellevue after long illness. His widow son survive him. He served on Bellevue board of education for eight years and was a funeral director in the city for 24 years.

J. A. Cunningham Fairfield Avenue Bellevue Ter Cnee

Negro Bound Over After Pike Street Store Burglary

Charles Davis, a negro, was held to the grand jury in Covington Police Court for breaking into a Pike street store. His bond was fixed at $1,000.

Charles Davis Pike Street Covington

Charity Ball Date Set for Covington Event

The Associated Charities of Covington fixes February 22 as the charity ball date with plans for a festive event.

Associated Charities of Covington

Fires and felonies shadow urban court docket

A coroner's inquiry follows a fatal shooting of Jamen Jackeon by William James. The docket lists receivership proceedings for Melean Remelin at Runilferin Remelin ny and various district transfers of patrolmen and officers. Civil actions include Pearl Warrington vs James Neil et al over a hulking residence incident and a $10,000 claim by Pearl Neuman against the Welien Company after a car-throwing accident. A Grand Motel fall injures Edward Epps. A whisky delivery dispute targets Ferdinand F Wes theimer & Sons.

Irene Deppen Sues Conkling Box for 6000 Damages

Irene Deppen filed in Superior Court seeking 6000 dollars in damages against BE A Conkling Box Company after being struck by a moving box. The suit notes the incident occurred yesterday and names the defendant company.

Irene Deppen BE. A. Conkling Box Company

Man Escapes Capture After Fight in Indiana Station

Stephen Peffert, sought in Cincinnati on a charge of assault to kill, was brought back by Edward Le Robertson of the Standard Detective Agency who tracked him to Chicago. Deffert resisted in Shannon Indiana, then Robertson restrained him on the floor until train crew arrived.

Stephen Peffert Esewult Edward le Robertson Standard Detective Agency Hime Chicago Deffert Bend Tate Deffert Shanon Ind Rowertaon Hoberteon

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