Black Defends Seat in State Legislature Hearing
Representative Robert A. Black of Cincinnati testified before the Mouse committee on his right to hold a legislative seat. He claimed he acted for depositors of several defunct banks and that his pay came from them after approval by state and judicial officials. The session adjourned to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday with Rep Diser absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celambes Borton
Cincinnati
American Columbus
Robert A. Black
Diser
Wee
Missing Answers in Graft Case Highlight Payment Trail
New York officials sought to identify who paid 41 260 dollars in March 196% in a graft case tied to Patterson Co and Corcoran. Assistant district attorneys Clark and Edwards examined records and noted safekeeping of the bills before Shaw turned them over, with witnesses detailing a directed exchange and involvement of several defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Descinl
New York
John K. Clark
W. Edwards
James G. Shaw
Board of Watery Supply
Patterson & Co
Ea - Corcoran
Tye
Mary
Rand
Aseiainnt
Taggart Enters Indiana Senate Race At Democratic Nominating
The report from Indianapolis indicates Thomas Taggart may run for the Senate against Senator Shiveley in March at the Democratic state convention. Taggart has supported Woodrow Wilson in the Senate and would challenge the administration aligned faction, causing mixed reactions among progressive Democrats and party leaders including Roger Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dan
Thomas Taggart Probaly
Senate
Shiveley
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Progressive Democrata
Onerose
Roger Sullivan
Thinolis
Taggaret
Indiana
Cupid Seats on Job, Divorce Courts Busy
Multiple divorce actions before Judge Warner in Insolvency Court reveal marital strife. Nora Reed seeks divorce from Harry Reed citing neglect and public gossip. Maggie Smith seeks divorce. Easther Nunnery claims Lawrence Nunnery abandoned the farm and cruelty. Anna E Beel faces an injunction over savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora. Reed
West Eighth Street
Harry Reed
Warner
Joseph ‘Smith
Maggie Smith
East Sixth Street
Easther Nunnery
Three Mile
Ohio
Lawrence
Ahe
Anna E. Beel
Geneva
Henry Trudell
Edith ‘Mae
Banished Haitians Reach New York on Hamburg Line
Special to The American reports banished Haitian leaders General La Roche and General Samosa, opposed to the Oreste government, were transferred from Cape Haitian to Kingston and then boarded the Albingia in New York after a three day gale. They claim their exile will end when their party regains power and they will return to Haiti to seek vengeance on deporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Port Au Prince
Raytian
Haythone
Kingston
Jamaica
Albingia
oMoer
Eip
la’ Roche
Shiioa
Cape Haytien
General la Roche
Samoa
Hayti
Memorial Tablet Dedication Invitations Sent to Militia Groups
Invitations will be sent in the coming days to local military organizations to participate in the unveiling of a memorial tablet. The ceremony will be held at the Chamber of Commerce building on Saturday February 14 as a double observance honoring Apatite LARC born February 12 and Maine, with War Department involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Havana
Bor
Chamber of Commerce
United States War Department
Cincinnati to host branch of state fish hatchery hopes
Plans voiced by the Chamber of Commerce and Dr. J Willigan president of the Game Protective Association of Southwestern Ohio would establish a branch of the State Fish Hatchery in Cincinnati. A conference with Dr Kirgan and Charles H Hebble led to steps to generate interest and Gen John Speaks chief game warden of Ohio was invited to support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Sean
Ho State Fish Hatchery
Chamber of Comqueree
J. Willligan
Southwestern Ohio
Kirgan
Charles H. Hebble
Eivic God
Chamber of Commerce
John ©. Speaks
Ohio
Covington Boy Held on Suspicion in Struggle Incident
A youth registering as Frank Vol mering, 19, of 514 Pike Street Covington Ky is held at Central police station on suspicion. He was arrested by Patrolmen Ouert and Less early yesterday and is alleged to have bitten Ouert's finger in a struggle Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Volmering
Pike Street
Covingston
Central Police Station
Hewan
Niece seeks share of Dr. Haile estate in court
Bertha Ward a niece of the late Dr. George W. Haile filed suit in common pleas court to set aside his will claiming she is entitled to part of her aunt’s portion. Executors James R. Haile and Jake Haile and Clarence M. Haile defend. Estate valued around $190,000 with most property to brothers per Probate Court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Beth Ward
George W. Haile
Ale
James R. Halle
Jake Halle
Clarence M. Haile
William
Jennie Williamaon
Irown Ch Smith
Mary
Twiey
James A. Smith
Eawin C. Smith
Wiliam Smith
Dorothy Smith
Ty’ Matearet
Corumon
James A
Owen Os. Kinties
Postmaster in Amsterdam Arrested for Embezzlement
James H. Maple, a postal worker serving as postmaster in Amsterdam Ohio, was arrested yesterday on a charge of embezzling postal funds. The arrest followed an order from Post Office Inspector H L Franch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Maple
Amsterdam
Ohio
Post Office
H. LU. Franch
Student Quotes on Paradise Lost and Darwin's Descent
A classroom exchange compares Milton's fall of man to Darwin's Descent of Man. The sophomore misreads Paradise Lost themes and ponders connections to evolution in a humorous dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Mar
Federal Building Work in Cincinnati Estimated at 190000
Washington reports Cincinnati’s Federal building to gain an enlarged court room and attached offices. A conference with the Treasury supervising architect set the probable cost at at least 190000, and Bowdle drafted a bill for that appropriation which was sent to the House. The day also features a campaign visit by leaders from Cleveland pushing for a one cent postage rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati
Federal
Aten
Bowdle
House
Ite
Cleveland
James Cassidy
W.M. Pattison
George T. Mcintosh
Charles William Burrows
Washington
Father Arrested After Taking Child at Central Station
Hugh Greeley metal worker of 1029 West Eighth Street was arrested by Patrolman O Connell after taking his three year old son from his wife at Central Union Station. Charged with failure to provide the child will be arraigned before Municipal Judge Alexander. Mrs Dora Greeley and the boy had bought tickets for Independence Kentucky and were preparing to board the train when Greeley seized the child at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Greeley
West Eighth Street
Central Union Station
O'Connell
Dora Greeley
Alexander
Dowling Sues Contractor Over Shed Damage
Mrs. Kate Dowling of 4163 Chambers Street sues H. S. Fearnley president of the World’s Fair Wrecking Co for $500 damages. She says workers wrecked a shed on her Cumminasville property without her consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fearnley
News of a Day in Kentucky Cities
Office of The American prints notices from Newport and surrounding Kentucky cities. Subscriptions and news are received via telephone lines at South 3954 and South 652.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ninth
Madison Streets
Newport
Seventh and
Saratoga Streets
Men Bound Over In Newport Saloon Assault Case
John Brown proprietor of a saloon at 417 York Street Newport and Edward Stevens were arraigned in Campbell County Court after Mrs Mayme Maddux testified she was forced into Brown's saloon, restrained at gunpoint, and mistreated last Thursday night. Brown's bond set at 5000 and Stevens at 2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
York Street
Newport
Edward Stevens
Campbell County Court
Mayme Maddux
York
Brown
Latonia Residents Ask Equal Water Rates in Covington
A Latonia delegation appeared before Covington city commissioners urging equal water rates for Latonia residents and Covington proper. James T. Marie and R. T. Gray urged rate adjustment, with officials promising to address the issue soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latonia
Covington
James T. Marie
R. T. Gray
Jatonia
Newport Men Form Committee Against Closed Sundays
The Arion Maennercher of Newport adopts resolutions opposing a closed Sunday in Newport. They declare the move deprives workingmen of the right to enjoy Sunday as they see fit. A committee including Grechin Theodore Roth Charles Kahl George Heitzman and Leo Broerin is organized to counter what they call encroachment on personal liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arion Maennercher
Newport
Grechin
Theodore Roth
Charles Kahl
George Heitzman
Leo Broerin
Mem
Young Covington Magistrate Officiates Two Couples
Magistrate Bert King, Covington Kentucky's youngest official, presided over two marriages last night. The couples were Raymond Morrisy of Benn O and Ella C Kenneday of Springfield and Frank Nelson and Norma M Hoffmann of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert King
Covington
Kentucky
Ray~mond Morrisy
Benn O
Ella. C. Kenneday
Springfield
Frank'Nelson
Norma M. Hoffmann
Cincinnati
Covington Solon Probes Lobbyists in Kentucky House
In Frankfort on January twenty six, Representative W A Price of Covington filed a joint resolution calling for a House probe into the organization of the body and into Percy Haly and Sam Shackelford of Covington. The measure directs a report on their lobbying activities and any role in House organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
W. A. Price
Covington
Percy Haly
Sam J. Bhackieford
House
Haly
Beckham
Shackelford
Les
Junior Order councils plan Newport meeting entertainment
Campbell county councils prepare to host the state council board of officers in Newport next Saturday. The legislative committee reports on the free school book fall and the Smith Burnett immigration pill. State officers will visit Bellevue council to witness 30 initiations, followed by a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
State Council
Newport
Smith- Burnett
Bellevue Council
Boxing Exhibitions Barred On Sundays In Covington
Safety Commissioner Schuler notified Covington athletic clubs that boxing exhibitions are not to be held on Sundays. Clubs had been staging Sunday matinees drawing crowds, including fighters like Harry Tracy who recently faced K Mares in Cincinnati, with training moving to other quarters due to new professional testing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuler
Covington
Harry Tracy
K. ®. Mares
Cincinnati
West End
Ministers Ask Judge Cleary curb marriage bill
A Campbell county ministerial delegation led by Rev Barker met Judge Cleary yesterday to seek help defeating a legislature bill that would let magistrates marry without County Judge consent. The group backs County Judge Bolton in Newport to end the marriage tour business and oppose granting magistrates marriage powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
Barker
Cleary
Bolton
Newport
Finen Finan Refuses Cop Job Overlooked For Davis Return
Micheel Finan refused an appointment as Covington patrolman, leading to former Patrolman George Davis being placed on duty again after a recent change. Finan, small in stature, did not want a copper’s uniform and asked to be assigned as a fireman. the request was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micheel Finan
Covington
George Davis
Davis
Finan
Wife Sues for Divorce in Campbell Circuit Court
May E B White files for divorce from William White a Southgate plumber in Campbell Circuit Court after 18 years of marriage and three children. She seeks alimony and child maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
May EB. White
William White
Southgate
Mayor finally is given recognition
An overflow crowd greeted Covington City Commissioners with Sunday agitation and changes in city departments. Mayor Phillips cast the deciding vote to oppose transferring a Pike Street saloon license, while Schuler and Houk favored the transfer and Percival and Kluemper voted no. The board referred a McDowell club request to form a ten member committee to arrange funding for Covington’s centennial. A ministerial delegation presented resolutions for a mass meeting to open saloons on Sunday. the communication was received and filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Phillips
Pike Street
Schuler
Houk
Percival
Kluemper
McDowell Club
Oh Sean Sane
Two Wives Given Decrees In Judge Marcheson Court
Divorces granted to re Fer guson from Harry Ferguson with custody of their son. Eula Noel awarded decree against John G Noel, restored to maiden name Eula um, and awarded $25 monthly alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcheson
Ferguson
Harry Ferguson
Eula Noel
John G. Noel
Eula Um
Criticism of Financiers as Railway Wreckers
The Interstate Commerce Commission exposed how the Frisco railway and financiers abused profits through high discounts and commissions. It cites vast losses from funded debt sales, lavish banker fees, and insider profits linked to bonds and railroad property sales. The report names Speyer & Co and Kuhn, Loeb & Co, detailing transactions obscuring bond prices and related mortgage trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Heavy Benjamin Nee Sagepee
Frisco
Saya
Ager
RB. F
Yoakum
Speyer & Co
New York
General Ten
Kuhn, Loeb
Ky youths held on robbery charge in street car hold up
Farmer Billington 21 of Brown County and Arthur Fielding 21 of Carter County Ky were arraigned in Municipal Court this morning on robbery charges. Police say they identified by street car crew night of last Thursday. Billington said to carry a revolver at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Billington
Brown County
Arthur, Fielding
Carter County
Orval
Walter Westrich
Stegner
Ecker
Etienne Say Filington
Four Seek Citizenship in Early Naturalization Case
In United States District Court yesterday four residents applied for first naturalization papers. Chaskel Beck, 28, tailor from Jashnitze Austria, 653 Kenyon Ave. Philip Moleweitech, 26, fruit peddler from Cribben Russia, 930 Richmond St. Jacob Salant, 21, from Jerusalem Palestine, 1042 Wesley Ave. Thomas Michael Dunn, brass polisher, 614 Richmond St, born in Manchester England, sought second papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Chaskel Beck
Kenyon Avenue
Jashnitze
Austria
Philip Moleweitech
Richmond Street
Cribben
Russia
Jacob Salant
Wesley Avenue
Jerusalem
Palestine
Thomas Michael Dunn
Hichmond Street
Manchester
England
First Jury Trial Set in Security Realty Case
The Security Realty Company sues William Beott former saloon keeper at Ninth and Bimaan for replevin and forcible detainer. The case will be tried in seria Court this afternoon and marks the court’s first jury trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Realty Company
William ©. Beott
Ninth
Bimaan
Replerin
Foretbie
Seria
Miller Bound Over To U S Grand Jury In Box Car Breakin
George Miller was before United States Deputy Marshal Dee Adler and bound over to the grand jury on a 609 bond after being charged with breaking into a box car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
United States
Dee Adler
Grand Jury
Bryan to Aid Deep Water Plans
Ottawa reports Secretary Bryan and Senator Towns of Michigan backing a plan for a vast international deep waterway from Duluth to Montreal. The proposal would require deeper St Lawrence canals with the joint commission noting it lies beyond its remit. Canadian supporters express mixed views on feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bryan
Townsend
Michigan
Duluth
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Washington Dispatches
C. A. McGrath
International Joint Commispaion
Rebels in Hayti gaining ground on northern revolt
Special to The Americas reports a shift from watchful waiting as Bryan is away. Rebels seize Gonaives and advance in the north. Senor Davelmar Theodore leads the movement promising to protect noncombatants. Nashetiel gunboat guards Cape Haytien with Montana cruiser expected at Port au Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
Washington
Bryan
Gonaives
Haytian
Senor Davelmar Theodore
Cape Haytien l
Nashetiel
Cape Haytien
Montana
Port Au Prince
Auto Owners Protest City Livery Taxi Meter Ordinance
The council committee reviewed a protest from automobile owners with touring cars for rent urging changes to an ordinance that would require taxi meters in livery vehicles. The panel will seek city counsel input while the police chief is told to halt arrests for violations during review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Judge Fox to Speak at Irish Fellowship Club Dinner
Municipal Judge Bernard Fox will address the Irish Fellowship Club in Chicago on March 17. Governors Cox of Ohio Ralston of Thdland and Mc Creary of Kentucky will be speakers on that date before the Irish Fellowship Club of Cincinnati who will banquet in honor of St Patrick at the Business Men's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Fox
Irish Fellowship Club
Chicago
Cox
Ohio
Ralston
Thdland
McCreary
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Sanquet
St. Patrick
Cement firm valuation filed in federal court
Appraisers for the Superior Portland Cement company yesterday filed a petition in the United States District Court showing the company owns property valued at $602,825.03.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Portland Cement Company
United States District Court
Detectives Tipped for Shakeup in City Force Change
Changes in the detective force are set to take effect February 1 after a Safety Director述 and chiefs Copelaw and Ryan approved recommendations. A secret conference involving Holmes and Spiegel discussed the plan while refusing to confirm specifics, with seven detectives named as potential removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Copelaw
Fiven
Yor Spiegel
Pius
Hueftier
Schaefer
O’brien
Genter
Gernhardt
Holmes Leet
Ryan
Cincinnati Librarian Elected Office Manager at Public Institute
Rufus E Miles announces Mary Mudd Cochran of 246 Gliman avenue is chosen as office manager and librarian. Cochran resigns as children's librarian of the public library. Gertrude Areekhaneh Khanem succeeds Cochran as chief children's librarian. she is Dayton Street library’s librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus E. Miles
New State Institute For Public Mmsciency
Cincinnati Bureau of Municipal Research
Mise Mary Mudd Cochran
Gliman Avenue
Mise Cochran
W. C.cochran
Mise Gertrude Aree
Khaneh
Dayton Steetibrary
Greek Accuses Bulgar Vehoes in War Assault Trial
In Municipal Court Peter Koster a Bulgarian of 435 West Sixth Street faced assault and battery charges from James Costes a Greek of 719 Vine Street. The war dispute prompted the confrontation and Koster was ordered to sign a peace bond by Judge Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vehoes
Peter Koster
Weet Sixth Street
Koster
James Costes
Vine Street
Goster
Alexander
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Covington Solon
Finen
Chicago & Eastern ,Illinois Mall Road Company
Frinco Wes
Texas
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GAR
U. S
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Alexander Products
Dove Brand
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Lasses
Alexander Molasse Company
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