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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

8

Dr Gladden Named Head of Ohio Municipal League

Dr Washington Gladden becomes president of the Ohio Municipal League succeeding former Mayor Hunt of Cincinnati. Officers include F W Croker secretary treasurer Stuart Tatum vice president Thomas Coughlin Cleveland finance A L Preiberg Cincinnati and Dr Frank Garland Dayton as executive committee. Meeting ratified Baker petition urging Governor Cox to aid cities hit by the Smith one cent tax and to seek legislation to require municipal judges be sworn as municipal officers.

Cetugutas Buren Cinetonati Atéeican Colurbus Bio Washington Gla Hunt Cimeimnati Ohio Municipal League Teady F. W. Croker Ohio State University hm @ Martin Norwalk Stuart Tatum Spring Held Thomas Coughlin Cleveland Tucailly Mayer Baker Cox Walter Knight

Murder trial set for Gothan man in Grace Tyler case

The trial of Scordalis, charged with murdering Grace Tyler, wife of the complainant, is scheduled for February 24. The case concerns an August killing by knife, with the victim found stabbed in the home.

Gothan Scordalis Grace Tyler Grace Tyler Bugay

Funeral for Dexia Brown Held Saturday

The funeral for Dexia Brown, 59, was held Saturday at United Jewish Pieters. Brown was connected with charitable Abtentions. A widow three daughters and a son survive.

Dexia Brown ES Wiekt” & ‘O Yester- Wey Pieters iPaturday Aftargoon

Accident Involving Car Injures Rider Near McMillan Street

A pedestrian was injured when a vehicle struck him near McMillan Street andering Play. He suffered a blow to the head and injuries about the right eye and body as bystander reports aid.

New Gibson Hotel Hires Head Housekeeper for Grand Opening

The article describes Mrs Rudelof, former assistant at the Linton and McAlpin Hotel, becoming head housekeeper for the New Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati. Preparations for the grand opening include lavish decor in two $50-per-day suites on the third floor and a monumental paneled hall with silk tapestries and hand painted ceilings. A sectional stage on the immense lobby floor will be movable and part of the world’s largest for its size.

New York Abe

Fragmentary OCR on Columbus and Speak Easy notes

Incomplete text from a Columbus page mentions Olio January and spectator rating. It references a solicitor and Leetonia, with unclear event details and names. The readable items suggest a public notice or report but lack coherent facts or dates.

Columbes Baresi Columbus Olio Jan Mage Leetonia

Rev White tipped for charities and corrections head

Rumor at city hall yesterday suggested Rev. J. O. White of the Ashton Bethel would succeed Dr. Otto Ger as superintendent of the department of charities and corrections. The appointment was expected to be made today.

J. O. White Ahton Bethel Otto G@er Department of Charities and Corrections

Will Address Workers By David Fusteld Tonight

David Fusteld of New York, business agent of the national organization, will speak at 4 o clock about working conditions in Cincinnati. The meeting is in Teamster's Hall at 217 219 West Twelfth Street.

David Fusteld New York Teamster’s

Drawn guns in court at auto theft hearing

In Lakewood New Jersey January a wild west style scene unfolded at the courthouse as John Gargare was re arreste d under a warrant after a crowd tried to rush the defendant. Officers Mason Myley and Elizabeth officer Galatin drew their revolvers to guard the room until the warrant was issued and Gargare could be re detained. The charge involved an automobile belonging to C B McConkle reported stolen on April 16 last.

Lakewood N. J Jan John Gargare Gargoro Pear Gargare Harry M. Shedd Motor, Vehicle Department Mason M'ley Galatin Elizabeth

Y M C A Sunday Program On Hero Ideals Planned

Reverend Riker will speak at the Y M C A on hero ideals with music and song directed by Professor Harper. Paul DeMiller will accompany on piano as Bible study and Fireside Circle conclude the program.

Riker Will Upesk Harper Paul DeMiller Pany

Jewelry Robbery Probe Nabs Suspect Clarence Overton

Clarence Overton, 18, is held by police pending investigation of a jewelry robbery at Anthony Corry's home on Emright Avenue, Price Hill. Detectives Schaefer and Shearwood made the arrest. loot valued at 600 dollars and a 250 dollar case was recovered.

Clarence Overton Wet Path Street Anthony Corry Emright Avenue Price Hill Schaefer and Shearwood

Ball Player Faces Suit Over Furniture Debt

Larry McLean former Red now backstop for the New York Giants is the defendant in a provocative suit filed by the Dine Furniture Company on West First Street seeking 160 dollars the amount the firm says McLean owes for furniture.

Larry’ McLean Red New York Giants Dine. Furniture Company Furniture Company McLean

Newport seeks to keep 1914 tax rate unchanged

City officials aim to maintain the 1914 tax rate despite calls for adjustments. Commissioners discuss apportionment and property assessments, noting the need to balance revenues to fund city departments. The debate centers on figures from 1913 and the potential impact on services.

Newport Inerexee

Howard Freeman Released in Campbell Circuit Court Defamation Suit

The Campbell Circuit Court considered a defamation action involving Howard. The case sought to restrain disposal of assets and prevent certain actions related to a mine. The court debated a bond of around $5,006 and a smaller $400 provision before trial.

Howard Tof Campbell

Covington Briefs Mix of Local Notices and Incidents

In Covington processing notes report Susie raig of Wwsenlaion street is under a warrant. Police eying Edmonds failed to reveal infant details. The Women Teachers Club and Masters Club plan a Monday meeting to discuss the teachers pension bill in the General Assembly. The Sixth District Board of Labor Employment schedules a civil service exam for upskilled labor in Covington city. A saloon keeper A. Lee on Lower Green closes after ordinance enforcement. Patrolman Litzer testified about men drinking in a saloon after midnight.

Susie Raig Wwsenlaion Gaige Edmonds Falane Clib Imasters Ituary Board of Labor Employment of Sixth District Covington Cov Icity Sian Fagat A. Lee Lower Green

Saloon Keepers Hear Licensing Talk at Newport Hall

At Lagies Hall Newport a meeting was held where Sidney Story of the National Moral License League spoke on matters relating to saloon trade regulation. Discussion covered unifigerial association actions and closing measures.

Asaperation Ampbell County Lagies Hall Newport Sidney Unifigerial Association

Wife charges cruelty in Kentucky divorce suit

Lucy Hardin files for divorce from Orge Hardin in Kenton Circuit Court alleging cruelty waste of estate and failure to provide for herself. The filing notes strain within the marriage and seeks legal relief.

Lucy Hardin Kenton Oarthday Orge Hardin Alisony Erself

City of Newport Hit With $5 150 Suit Over Injuries

Anna Schowalter sues City of Newport for 5 450 damages claiming personal injuries from a sidewalk fall at Eleventh and right on streets last December. Plaintiff alleges city negligence.

Anna Schowalter City of Newport

Regular Habits and Long Life From a 91 Year Old

Flaig Thomas of Ky who will celebrate his ninety first birthday in Baden Germany has lived in Cam Thomas since 1844. The four generations shown include Flaig himself his son Charles 54 Charles's son Henry 29 and his great grandson Wilbert 7. He attributes his longevity to regular habits and careful living.

Bracey Flaigy Thomas Baden Germany Cam Thomas Flaig Charles Henry Wilbert Stacey Flaig

Brewery Reincorporates and Extends Life

The Bavarian Brewing Company of Covington reincorporates and extends its corporate life by 50 years. Judges Harbeson in the Kenton Circuit Court returned two judgments in favor of the First National Bank of Covington. D Ferguson owes $2,800 on a note. another judgment of $450 is against H C Whitney and C D Ferguson.

Bavarian Brewing Company Covington W. Riedlin, Sr W. Fuedlin, Jr Anton Ruh Harbeson Kenton First National Bank of D. Ferguson H.C. Whitney C. D. Ferguson

Missing Boy Returns After Disappearance

Dillinder Herbert 16 of 706 Saratoga street Newport returns home after being missing since July 16. He had worked in a saw mill in Lumberton Texas after his parents advertised widely. His disappearance was first publicized in The American in Dayton Ohio.

Herbert. Dillinder Saratoga Street Newport Lumberton Tex Dayton Ohio

Mothers Club Meets at Eighth District School

The mothers and teachers of the Eighth District school on Golding street will gather Friday at 3 o clock to organize a Mothers Club. Mrs. Charles Boyd, president of the Sixth District Mothers Club, will speak.

Golding Street Charles Boyd Sixth District Mothers

Dairyman Arrested Over Adulterated Milk Sale

Fred Requardt a dairyman residing on the Ducley place was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Booth on a warrant from an affidavit by Spr Crisler charging him with selling adulterated milk. He was released on bond to appear today in Covington Police Court.

Fred Requardt Ducley PLC Booth Spr. L . Crisler Requardt Covington

Women societies plan Newport municipal dances meeting

A meeting of members from several women’s societies is called for tomorrow afternoon to confer with Mayor Heimbold about giving municipal dances in Newport. Dances would be supervised by the Mayor and a committee he names, with the gathering to be held in the Council Chamber.

Heimbold Newport

Marriage Licenses Issued in Covington and Nearby States

The Covington office issued marriage licenses yesterday to numerous couples from Kentucky Ohio and nearby towns. Names include William O Hays 26 Erie Miller 3 Thomas Baker Stella Kesler Charlies Bonin Heiden Clementina Martha Rex and others from Covington Zion Station Blanchester Clarksville Dayton Arcanum and more.

Covington Willam’o. Hays Erie DD. Miller Somerset Thomas Baker Stella Kesler Gratits Lick Es Charlies Bonin Heiden J.clemenna Frank J. ‘Antic Martha A. Rex Zion Station W., H. Snyder Marie Pabst Blanchester Ohio Harley Haggard Selah Hawly Washington Robert Dixon Dayton Birdie V. Courtney Verner Martin Ode ‘Nelson George Gardner Nora Morrissy Arcanum William A. Gullery Clarksville de Louise Ashmore

Newport Mayor Drafts Sidewalk Obstruction Ordinance

Mayor Keimbold moves to curb sidewalk obstructions in Newport by ordinance. He cites numerous damage suits from falls and agrees with the Union Water Company to level water meter boxes with sidewalks and requires the water works department to do likewise.

Keimbold Newport Union’ Tight Company Water Works Department

Property Owners Protest New Tracks on Saratoga Street Newport

Local property owners oppose laying additional railroad tracks on Saratoga Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets citing freight yards near homes. The issue will be discussed at the upcoming commissioners meeting next Monday.

Saratoga Street Fifth and Sixth Streets Newport

Pickers Sues Schweer for 5000 Dollar Defamation

Mary Pickers of Covington sues George Schweer in Kenton Circuit Court for $5,000 alleging defamation of character. The complaint states Schweer made false statements harming her reputation with malice.

Mary Pickers Covington George Schweer Kenton Schweer

Beardsley Hailed to Jail by Hotel Deputy

Edward Beardsley, surrounded by fear and pursuit for a week, was taken from his Jamestown area farmhouse by Charles Backus a hotel man acting as deputy. After a tense early morning parley Beardsley surrendered his gun and was escorted to custody as the children were placed with his brothers.

Beardsley Jamestoun Edward Beardsley Charles Bachus Mayrille Anderson Packus Beardsley House Backys Outlaw Backus

State limits on coffins seized during floods set by AG

Columbus Ohio January 21 Attorney General Hogan limited liability for detention and confiscation of coffins from a Dayton undertaker shipment to the value of caskets actually used by the military authorities. Other opinions fix $200 per year as maximum for Common Pleas Judges and allow access to county liquor licensing stationery printing. The Waste Public Service Commission was forbidden by the Attorney General to pay witness fees.

Colombes Bureau Cincineat! Americas Columbus Ohio Dayton Hogan Common Pleas Frank Harper Waste Public Service Commission 7Onsema

Pinching Assault Conviction for Edward W. Blum

Edward W. Blum a 39 year old draftsman living at 258 Pike Street was convicted of assault and battery in Municipal Judge Alexander s court on the testimony of Margaret Hyland 16 daughter of Thomas Hyland 234 Setchell Avenue East End. Hyland testified Blum accosted and pinched her at Fifth and Elm streets on January 8. Blum was fined 10 dollars and costs.

Edward W. Blum Pike Street Alexander Margaret Hyland Thomas Hyland Setchell Avenue East End Blum Fifth and Elm Streets

Injury in fall from car at Peebles corner

Dr. J. Marshall Barkley lies in a dangerous condition at his Riverside home after Tuesday night injuries from being thrown from a Norwood car at Peebles corner. He was en route to Norwood when he lost balance and fell under the wheels.

J. Marshall Barkley Liston Avenue Riverside Norwood Peebles Corner

Bettinger era upheld as stockholders praise Ohio National Life

Stockholders at the Ohio National Life Insurance annual meeting voiced support for management led by Albert Bettinger as they elected 21 directors and approved 38 000 proxies. The auditing committee read by Walter Schwaab reported the company in thriving condition amid factions led by R L Dollings of Hamilton who had criticized Bettinger.

Ohio National Life Insurance Company R. L. Dollings Hamilton Albert Bettinger Walter Schwaab Franklin’ Alter Cincinnati C. B.austin Delaware Ohio W. A. Bennett Louis F. Blue Maryeville Oho Henry Boht Columbus Wm. M. Donaldson Newport Frank B. Psiow Huntington W. Va Michael E. Finnell Osborn Ondo Frank BE French Sidman New Richmond T. Hatfield Covington W. TL. Hawley College Corner A. F. Heises Newark Isaac Kinsey Toledo Edward G. Kir Lancaster Ben Kenton Otte Cy K- Sun Shiner Cleveland

Aid Society Elects After Twenty Fifth Anniversary

The Ladies' Aid Society of the German Deaconess hospital marked its 25th year with about 300 members and guests at the First Reformed church. Rev. Selzer and J. Kraemer led devotions, a business meeting and supper followed. The year showed over $2,400 raised for the hospital. total contributions reach more than $49,000. Directors elected: Mrs G Erhardt Sr, Mrs EB Herberg, Mrs William Stagge, Mrs H Biederman, Mrs M Schwalle, Mrs H F Wuen ker, Miss Carrie Groeger, Miss E Dornette.

Ladies’ Aid Society First Reformed Church Selzer J. ©. Kraemer Eigh Mra G. Erhardt EB. Herberg Mra William Stagge H. Biederman M. Schwalle H. F. Wuenker Mies Carrie Groeger E. Dornette

Murphy Succeeds Owens as Ties and Timber Agent

A. Telford of the Queen & Crescent Route announced the appointment of R. J. Murphy to the position of ties and timber agent to fill the vacancy caused by C. B. Owens' death. Murphy, a Cincinnati native, has long been with Q and I in key roles. His father D. F. Murphy has been with an afternoon newspaper for over 25 years.

A. Telford Queen & Crescent R. JL. Murphy Tle C. B. Owens Murphy

Fragmented Street Addresses in Unclear Listing

A jumble of names ages and street addresses appears, including Garrett Hamilton 44110 Fergus street and Aone Herbert 22 3904 Llewellyn street with other scattered entries in Lodiow Ky and Springfield. The text resembles an incomplete directory or notice with unreadable segments and mixed personal details.

Garrett Hamilton Fergus Street Aone Herbert Llewellyn Street Eac A. Jones Hackberry Street Thepesa Woellle Race Street Imperia Dicer Vtevet Limore Street Peart Street Orth Street Fan Kr Bel Ae

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