Death by Own Action Leaves 16 Year Old Machinist
A note by Thomas Daley 16 a Cincinnati roomer describes government neglect and economic despair as motives for his suicide. Daley hanged himself in his room after arriving from New York four months earlier. inquest to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Daley
West Court Street
Osefer
Sehen’ Dan
Ming Anna McAdams
Daley
Mamie Rider
Miss McAdams
Pocrtinnski
Tne
New York
Weet Ninth Street
Cincinnati
Ran
Business Men Aid Assessors in Collecting Taxes
Merchants and business leaders in Cincinnati cooperate with the district tax office.Speakers cited include Kessey Schoopt before a Washington committee, noting real estate in Cincinnati faces unfair burdens. Attendees listed span Dr S M Withrow, chamber and university leaders, and several prominent merchants and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Kessey Schoopt
Washington
S. M. Withrow
W. Kesley Sebooept
Texsie R. Clark
Julius Fleischmann
Dale G. Mbersole
Cincinnati Real Estate Exchange
B. BH. Kroger
Louis J. Hauek
John H. Hal
Thomas” Emery, Sons
George ‘Fp. Dieterie
Chamber of Commerce
E. W
William Alvins
Charles P. Tat
A.C. Gilligan
Internal Revenue
Randall J. Stondon
Charles W. Dabney
University of Cincinnati
Stewart Shil
Saloon Keeper May Entertain Friends Ruling
Municipal Judge Alexander ruled that a saloon keeper may entertain friends and serve liquor without charge, upholding the right of a citizen to host guests. Charles J Weber, owner of a Carthage saloon, was charged with violating the Sunday closing law. no evidence of paid intoxication was found, case dismissed. The cases of Joseph Grote and Frederick Eisner were continued to February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Charles J. Weber
Carthage
Weber
Joseph Grote
Blue* Rock Avenue
Fredrick Eisner
Breach of Promise Suit Up Today in Dearborn County Court
Miss Margaret Keefe of Lawrenceboro sues B Moemke of Price Hill for 15000 alleging he proposed marriage then wed another woman, Kroger of Cincinnati. Moemke admits the proposal but says Keefe refused marriage. Trial in Lawrenceburg Circuit Court has run three days with a crowded courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Keefe
Lawrenceboro
Ind
Moemke
Warsaw Avenue
Price Hill
Dearborn County
Indiana
Lawrenceburg
Keefe
Glieges
Margaret —. Kroger
Cincinnati
Central Avenue
Children invited to see Creation at Music Hall
More than 150 boys and girls from the House of Refuge will attend the biblical moving picture Creation at Music Hall. They will be guests of the theater and chaperoned by Walter Emerson, superintendent of the home. Children from the Children's Home Hope Mission Cincinnati Free Day Nursery and the Cincinnati Orphan Asylum were also invited.
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House of Refuge
Creation
Music Hall
Walter Emerson
Children’s Home
Hope Mission
Cincinnati Free Day Nursery
Cincinnati Orphan Asylum
Detectives arrest John Gullit in lead pipe theft
Detectives Ottoway and Beckman arrested John Gullit, 20, of 755 Barr Street, found with a coil of lead pipe weighing about 100 pounds. Julius Freiberg Realty Co reported a vacant building at 959 West Court Street entered by thieves who stole 100 feet of lead pipe, causing heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottoway and
Beckman
John Gullit
Barr Street
Julius’ Freiberg Realty Company
West Court Street
Key men vote on strike by telegraph operators
Telegraph operators on the Big Four and the Lake Shore began balloting on a strike. Reports from Cleveland say Cincinnati district workers are involved, though road officials deny knowledge of any move. Demands center on higher pay and better conditions.
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Big Four
Lake Shore Line
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Will Make Arrests In Secret Traction Case
A secret investigation conducted by M. & L. Traction officials into alleged acts by former employees to wreck cars during last summer's strike is expected to lead to several arrests before week’s end, according to a report yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. &L. Traction Company
I T
Retail Shoe Men to Meet in Cincinnati
The Ohia Retail Shoe Dealers Association executive committees chose Cincinnati for the next convention set for March 3 and 6. Attendees listed include George Schott president A G Sloane Pitts John Baird A Chegan K W Wright John Schoentolz Harry McLaughlin and secretary J L Parker. Between 350 and 400 delegates are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohia Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
Havlin
George, Schott
City
A. G. Sloane
Oxford
Ohio
Pitts
John Baird
Columbus
A.chegan
Athens
K. W. Wright
Springfield
John Schoentolz
Dayton
Harry McLaughlin
JL. Parker
Vernon
Protest Mills Bill Faces Bond Authority Debate
Protest from the Cincinnati stockholders against the Mills bill granting municipalities bond powers for public utilities was sent to Governor Cox and Hamilton County legislators. The Business Men's Club committee yesterday recommended a referendum on the bill among club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Stock Eichones
Cox
Hamilton County
Business Men's ‘Club
Mills Bill Threatens Ohio Cities, Warns Schoenle
City Solicitor Walter Schoenle described the Mills Bill as a menace to Ohio municipalities and a path to financial ruin. He criticized Mayor Baker's support as narrow, noting the measure would authorize city bonds for broad public utilities inside and outside city limits, risking taxpayer burden. At the Friday Market Improvement Association meeting, officers were elected including President Walter H. Hutzier and Treasurer Emil Helfelsreider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Walter
Schoenle
Market Improvement Association
Schoenie
Baker
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Improvement Association
Walter H. Hutzier
Nicholas Pied
J. 1. Stein
Bernord Eiliman
A. Freidman
Albert Mutzler
Emil Helfelsreider
Scott Small Named Mayor Appoints Info and Research Chief
Mayor Spiegel announced Scott Simall would be appointed head of the newly formed Bureau of Information and Research formed by combining the Efficiency and Information bureaus. The position carries a salary of 2400 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiegel
Scott Simall
Bureau of Information and Research
Railroads Shielded By I C Board Ruling Hits Iron Firms
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that railroads must end allowances that favored iron and steel industries, including rate divisions and per diem rebates. The decision targets plants like United States Steel, Bethlehem Steel, and Republic Steel, potentially boosting railroad revenues by about 15 million dollars yearly in the eastern rail network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Sanaa
Washington, N
Interstate
Commission
Funk Lines
Industrien
Pittaburge Steel Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Cambria Steel Company
Republic Tron & Steel Company
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Wickwire Brothers
Wheelsing Steel & Iron Company
Upson Nut Company
the Stuart Company
United Iron & Steel Company
Cleveland
Mississippi
Ohio and Potomac Tavern
United States Steel Corporation
Bettman Refuses Question In Bankruptcy Probe Testimony
Bettman, president of Bettman Johnson, testified before Ret. Judge Grove about the company’s finances in a bankruptcy inquiry. He described debits from Einstein Brothers and Raleigh Distilling, admitted entries and cancellations, and invoked Fifth Amendment concerns when pressed about bank loans in 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ln Bettman
Bettman-Johnson ¢S
Yeoterney
Lgree Grove
Moffheimer
Lawrence Maxwell
Einstein Brothers
Raleigh Distilling Company
Bettman
Maxwell
Kettman
Cincinnati Abroad Slides for Expo Campaign
The Chamber of Commerce seeks railroad system photographs of Cincinnati landmarks to produce lantern slides for display in Germany. The aim is to attract visitors to the Panama-Pacific Exposition via Cincinnati and other cities along the railroad route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Cincinnati
Germany
Salvation Army to return burial funds for mistaken believe
Salvation Army officials say they will refund the money Mrs. Louis Dunhalter spent for the burial of John Reid, burned to death in the Salvation Army Hotel fire on Avenue in December. She believed Reid to be her brother John B. Reid, who was later found Monday in City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Louis Dunhalter
John Freed
Avenue
John B. Reid
City Hospital
Lincoln Birthday Tablet Dedication Planned by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce will dedicate a bronze tablet commemorating Lincoln's birthday and the Maine sinking. Mayor Spiegel and Covington and Newport mayors will be invited to speak. The ceremony date may be February 12 or 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Maine
Chamber of Commerce
Spiegel
Covington
Newport
War Department
Warrant Issued for Pastor Over Unpermitted Baths
Deputy plumbing inspector Swore to a warrant for the arrest of Rev C E McMillan of 3436 Boudinot Ave Westwood for installing two bathtubs at 3060 Lischer Ave without a city permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. Senkebil
C. EB. McMillan
Boudinot, Avenue
Westwood
Lischer Avenue
Exhibit to house Cincinnati’s early product museum
Cincinnati manufacturers push for space in the Manufacturers' Permanent Exhibit building to create an astrial museum of early Cincinnati products and industry for public display. Local officials weigh allocating dedicated area within the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Woman Sues Ice Delivery For 10000 Over Boy Run Over
Alice Kelly, mother of six year old Albert Kelly of 406 Laurel Street, filed a suit yesterday seeking $10,000 in damages. Albert was injured at the Wade and John streets playground when struck by a wagon from the Ice Delivery company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Kelly
Albert Kelly
Laurel Street
Ice Delivery Company
Albert
Wade and
John Streets
John T. Sheehan Dies at 49 in Covington
John T. Sheehan, 49, Covington merchant, died yesterday at his home in Rosedale after a lingering illness. He leaves a widow and two sons. The funeral of D. W. Crosley of Covington, who died Monday in Connelsville, Pa, will be held today with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. He is survived by three sons and two daughters.
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Covington
Sandford
John Ki. Benedict
John Fogle
Mansfield
Yeo
West Twelfth Street
Fred Speaker
Speaker
Bowen
Cincinnati
Benedict
John T. Sheehan
Rosedale
D. W. Crosley
Connelsville
Evergreen Cemetery
Soldier Louis Seder Buried With Full Military Honors
Louie Seder of the Sixth Infantry was buried yesterday with full military honors. Services were in the Post chapel at St Thomas conducted by Chaplain Wallace of the Ninth Infantry, burial in Soldiers’ Lot at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Seder
Sixth Infantry
St. Thomas
Wallace
Ninth Infantry
Evergreen Cemetery
Championship Covington pool match at Miller's Place
A match game for the Covington championship will be played tomorrow night at Miller's Place Third and Madison. Blackman and Hogan will be the contestants in what promises to be a keen contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Clerks Union to Meet in Newport Hall
The Retail Clerks Union of Newport will meet tomorrow night at Eagles Hall. Prominent labor leaders will address the gathering. The union aims to enroll every Newport clerk, asserting 85 percent of local clerks already hold union membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerks’ Union of
Newport
Eagles’ Hall
City Plans Municipal Dances With Civic League Support
At a meeting of women’s clubs representatives and city commissioners plans were outlined for municipal dances modeled after Covington events. Mrs Murray Hubbard of Covington spoke on Covington’s success. The commission approved the plan and the first dance may be held Saturday night at Old Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Women's Civic League
Murray Hubbard
Tax Rate to Be Same by Covington City Commission
Covington city commissioners prepare an apportionment ordinance to keep the tax rate unchanged from last year. A special meeting may be held Saturday to pass the ordinance, with amendment rights allowed until the April tax rate ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Knife victim in Covington improves at hospital
John Chambers of Covington, badly cut Sunday night in an event at a port, is reported improving at a hospital. Charles White is held on suspicious charges as Cham bers’ wounds await outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Chambers
Covington
Eee Port
Charles White
Wife Granted Divorce in Kenton Circuit Court
Emma Northcutt was granted a divorce yesterday by Judge Frank M. Tracy in the Kenton Circuit Court in her suit against Frank Northcutt. She says they were married in 1485 and he abandoned her in 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Northcutt
Frank M. Tracy
Kenton
Frank Northcutt
Schmitz to Appear in Supreme Court
City Solicitor Fred Schmitz of Covington travels to Washington for an appeal before the Supreme Court by South Covington Cincinnati Street Railway Co. over Covington ordinance banning streetcar crowding. Kenton Circuit and state appeals courts upheld legality. railway argues interstate commerce violation. Hearing set for Thursday. contemplates a continuance to March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schmitz
Covington
D. C
Supreme
South Covington v.Cincinnati Street Railway Co
Covington Council
Kenton
State Court of Appeals
Street Railway Company
Washington
Schmitz
Supreme Court
New Port Briefs for Tonight and Tomorrow
The willing worker class at Bt Marks Lutheran church hosts Our Ministers Birthday in the church lecture room tonight and tomorrow night. St Pauls Episcopal church history class offers a lecture and social Friday in the parish house. Chaplain W A Watts of St Thomas will speak. Hayloft No 17 Haymakers of the Improved Order of Red Men confer the last decrees on a 25 member class tonight at Bagies hall York street followed by a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
W. A Watts
St. Thomas
Bagies’ Hall
York Street
Dayton Sued by Angeline Shuey Over Damages
Angeline Shuey filed suit in Campbell Circuit Court against the city of Dayton to recover 2600 dollars alleging property damage from changes to the grade of Sixth Avenue. The case seeks compensation for the claimed loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeline
Shuey
Campbell
Dayton
Sixth Avenue
Charlies Ice Suffers Both Leg Fractures in Yard Accident
Charlies ice of 1 Kim street Covington sustained fractures to both legs yesterday afternoon when wheels he was unloading from a freight car in the Ha C O Railroad yards at Covington collapsed on him. He was transported to Speers Hospital Dayton for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Ice
Kim Street
Covington
Ha C
Speers’ Hospital
Dayton
Gambling Trial Set for Meeks in Covington Case
The Covington gambling indictment against Frank Meeks is scheduled for February 25 in Kenton Circuit Court. Judge Tracy sustains a motion to quash the Bentler indictment for avoiding service and refers the matter to the current grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meeks
Covington
Kenton
Anton Bentler
Tracy
L N Railroad Fined for Two Nuisances in Covington
The L N Railroad pleaded guilty in Kenton Circuit Court to blocking street travel at grade crossings and failing to provide a proper waiting room and depot in Covington. Judge Tracy imposed fines totaling 750 dollars after protests by Covington business leaders who called current railroad conditions a disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. & N. Railroad
Kenton
Covington
Tracy
Oneington
Grand Jury In Ken ton Circuit Court Names Members
Judge Frank Tracy charged the regular grand jury in the Ken ton Circuit Court. The body will mainly review jail case investigations after a recent special grand jury completed work on gambling and other violations. Members listed include C. W. Rasch foreman and John Maegly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tracy
Kenton
C. W. Rasch
John Maegly
F. A. Lewin
Gus Muething
John Moll
Forrest
A. C. Edsall
J. J. Lyons
al. Berte
H. B. Adams
Ed. Brinker
R. Jameson
New Ludlow Mothers League Elects Officers
The newly formed Ludlow Mothers League elects Mrs. John Tilford as president, Mrs. John Allison as vice president, Mrs. Addie Hillett as secretary, and Mrs. Swinford as treasurer. Weekly meetings aim to improve school conditions in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ League
Ludlow
John Tilford
John Allison
Addie Hillett
Swinford
Price rebuked yet probe continues in Kentucky House
In Frankfort on January 27 the Kentucky General Assembly rejected a plan to expel Rep. W. A. Price over a resolution he introduced calling for an inquiry into alleged lobbyists Percy Haly and Sam J. Shackelford. The record was expunged and Price to file a statement denying reflections on members. Supporters vow a tighter inquiry as the lobbyist issue persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
W. A. Price
General Assembly
Percy Haly
Sam J. Shackelford
Price
House
Harvey J. Meyers
Covington
Davis
Versailles
Shene
Greene
Carrollton
Traction Company Inspecting New Trailers for Cincinnati Lines
President Schoepf and Vice President Draper of the Traction company with Service Director Fosdick and Safety Director Holmes visited the Cincinnati Car plant to inspect new trailers to be deployed in Cincinnati this week. The first trailer will run on the Clark street line with others following as completed. The Traction company ordered 60 trailers, all expected in service within three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoepf
Draper
The
Traction Company
Fosdick
Holmes
Cincinnati Car Company
Cincinnati
Clark Street
Mont
Shockley Fears Men Would Quit Schools
Albert D. Shockley a school board member argues against lifting rules allowing women in schools fearing male students would leave. He predicts the superintendent and all assistants could become women if changes pass. Dr John Withrow supports the change while Dr J C Evans calls the changes too radical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. Shockley
Shockley
John Withrow
J. C. Evans
Wife is Awarded Custody After Custodial Dispute
Mrs Dora Greeley won custody of her three year old son Wyatt after a quarrel over support delayed their move from Cincinnati to Independence Kansas. Hugh Greeley was brought before Municipal Judge Alexander of the Municipal Court yesterday on a charge of non support. The judge kept the case open and continued it until Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Greeley
Cincinnati
Independence
Kas
Hugh Greeley
Alexander
Brown Appeal Heard in Court of Appeals
Arguments were heard in the Court of Appeals over the appeal of Mrs. Charlotte Thompson Brown a broker recently convicted of embezzling 21471 of her client's money. The appeal contends the indictment named Mrs Brown instead of Mrs Thompson Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Charlotte Thompson Brown
Thompson Ewe
Mra Brown
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Scott Small
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Ask
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Bury FT. Thomas
Clerks’ Union
Newport Briefs
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City OF
Railroad
Mrs. Tilford
Childrens Winter Ocoats
Sycamore
Che Alms & Doevke Co
Ghee Bank & Over
Corner
Melrose and
McMillan
Walcot Bills
Camminerilie
Th Warsaw Ate
Dai
Provident Bank Bildg., Cor, Seventh and Vine
Rippey
William Rippey
Ses
Sci.c'e
Osamect Con
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