Accused of Attack on Aged Watchman
Susie Bracken told Covington police that John Yelton of 15 Elm Street Covington attacked her 70 plus year old father at St Elizabeth Hospital where he lay in critical condition. The elder man, a Cincinnati resident and night watchman, was assaulted at the coal fleet foot of Philadelphia Avenue. Bracken had Yelton arrested on an affidavit charging assault with intent to kill.
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Susie Bracken
Covington
John Yelton
Elm
St Elizabeth Hospital
East Sixth Street
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Avenue
Miss Bracken
Yelton
Laymen's League To Meet In Newport Church
The Laymen's League of Newport will hold an afternoon gathering tomorrow at 2 30 at the Old Taylor Street Methodist Church on East Third Street. H O Fitch leads the program with talks by laymen and pastors including Rev William Brueckner and Rev W T Rainey. Officers will be elected, committees reported, and a musical program planned.
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Laymen’s League
Newport
Old Taylor Street
East Third Street
H. O. Fitch
William Brueckner
W. T. Rainey
Frank Condit
Fletcher Lewis
L. J. Metschman
T. W. Parker
A. Wahl
Carrier Examinations Open for Rural Mail Carrier
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for a rural mail carrier in Alexandria and Newport on Saturday December 13 to fill a vacancy in Alexandria. Eligible applicants are ages 18 to 65 and residents of Campbell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Alexandria
Newport
Campbell County
Covington Real Estate Transfers Reported
Real estate transfers in Covington show Mattie B Foster selling part of Lot 92 in South Covington Land Co second subdivision on Sheperd street to W G Kelly for 1. Master Commissioner W N Hind transfers Lot on Harvey street west of Russell avenue to Charles A Ravensberg for 40. Gue Meshkowsky sells parts of Lots 20 and 21 in the new schoolhouse addition on Russell avenue to Mary Coner for 1. W H McMeeken obtained a permit to erect a frame residence on Latonia avenue between Thirty first and Thirty second streets costing 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie B. Foster
W. G. Kelly
South Covington Land Co
Sheperd
W. N. Hind
Charles A. Ravensberg
Harvey Street
Russell Avenue
Gue Meshkowsky
Mary Coner
W. H. McMeeken
Latonia Avenue
Miss Margaret Sullivan Dies After Operation in Cincinnati
Ludlow, Ohio resident Miss Margaret Sullivan age 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sullivan, died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after appendectomy. She was a leader among Ludlow's younger set and very popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sullivan
John Sullivan
Ludlow
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Thefts Cleared Up By Arrest Of Boy Thug
A 16 year old boy Louis Klein, ex House of Refuge inmate, robbed H H Meyer Packings cashier near a bank on Central Avenue. He was captured after a chase, money recovered, and he received a year in the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster.
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Ofender
House of Refuge
Louis Kiein
Central Avenue
Louis
Tax Bandits
New York
H. H. Meyer
HM. Meyer Packings Company
Kirin
Kiein
Bank Street
Sehwind
Meyer
Klein
Western Union
Covington Police Court Fines for Drunkenness Disorder
Ned Mullally was fined 30 days in Covington Police Court for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Cash Lunsford was fined five dollars and costs for driving a wagon without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Mullally
Covington
Cash Lunsford
Exposition official visits Cincinnati for fair exhibit space
George W Panforth from the San Francisco World's Fair machinery department arrived in Cincinnati to confer with the Chamber of Commerce on securing exhibit space. A special committee from the Export Club and Foreign Trade Committee will be appointed by Walter A Draper to study the matter. Danforth will stay several days to meet with leading manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Panforth
Department of Machinery
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Export Club
Foreign Trade Committee
Walter A. Draper
Danforth
Steps for High Pressure Water System in Cincinnati
The city moves toward installing a high pressure water system in the business district. Mayor Hunt calls a meeting with city officials and business leaders to authorize $100,000 of a $400,000 bond plan, with council action expected at Tuesday’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hunt
George Cleveland
Fire Protection Bureau
Conway
Salvage Corps
Charles Hinsch
Business Men's Club
Candidates Filing Reports Of Expenses In Municipal Election
Candidates across the recent municipal election filed expense reports yesterday. Among the first were Charles Sawyer elected from the Second Ward and Charles Hopping defeated for Council at Large with expenditures of 149.75 and 123.75 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sawyer
Charles Hopping
Sawyer
Hopping
Lst
Peddler Complaints Prompt City Police Action
Women in Covington Austinburg report Syrian peddlers insulting them while selling supposed Turkish rugs. Carroll McNamara, mayor secretary, forwarded letters to the police chief, with likely arrests to follow.
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Carroll McNamara
Phillips
Austin
Demand Probe of County Jail Demanded
Michael Hinke the turnkey dismissed after five men escaped from Kenton County jail Covington will plead before the Kenton County grand jury today He says jail demoralization prevented prevention Two United States prisoners also want to testify about conditions at the jail
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hinke
Kenton County
Covington
Kenton County Grand Jury
Hinke
United States
War Veteran Sues Two Women for Damages in Election Handbill Case
Jesse Green, a former magistrate candidate in Dayton and Bellevue, sues Maud Sandford and Eugenia Sandford for 10000 damages. He alleges the pair distributed handbills after last Tuesday’s election accusing him of ties to railway mail service and attacking his war record. He claims malicious defamation and conspiracy to ridicule.
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Jesse Green
Dayton
Bellevue
Maud Sandford
Eugenia Sandford
Green
Newport Police Court Disposition and Prison Sentences
Mamie Brown paid a ten dollar fine in Newport Police Court for disorderly conduct at the behest of her mother in law Mrs J Brown. Charles Nelson and Henry Maxey were moved to Eddyville penitentiary to serve indeterminate terms of one to five years for stealing chickens. The men were found guilty in Campbell Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Brown
Newport
J. Brown
Charles Nelson
Henry Maxey
Eddyville
Campbell
Two Suits Against Latonia Horsemen Filed
Getaway day at Latonia brings suits against horsemen at the track. Two suits filed in Kenton Circuit Court name race track followers. Kilkens sues W. Scully to dissolve a partnership seeking sale of two fillies Claxonette and Molina. Jennie McCloskey sues W. EB. Nunn for 326 dollars for meals provided to employer's staff at the Charleston race track in 1912. An attachment on horses at Latonia to secure any inclement that may be obtained.
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Latonia
Kenton
Joseph 8. Kilkens
W. Scully
Claxonette
Molina
Jennie McCloskey
W. EB. Nunn
Police capture Rice in murder case and identity obscured
George Rice, charged with the murder of Allan Davis whose mutilated body was found in the Ohio River, was brought to Covington police headquarters by the coroner and deputies. Coroner Digby ordered a pertilion measurement, description will be sent to police chiefs. Rice claims Morehead Kentucky as home but cannot name the county.
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George, Rice
Allan Davis
Ohio River
Covington
Digby
Iinfield
Sandford
Richmond
Rice
Kentucky
Campbell
Morehead
City sues to condemn alleys for factory expansion
The City of Covington filed two suits in Kenton Circuit Court to close streets to aid manufacturing. One targets Twenty second street west of Banklick street for Donaldson Lithographing Company to build a factory near the L and N railroad, employing about 200 workers. The other seeks to close an alley between Second and Third streets west of Madison avenue to extend the alley to Second street for Reliance Textile and Dye Works.
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Covington
Kenton
Graves
Twenty-second Street
Banklick Street
Donaldson Lithographing Company
Donaldson Company
Reliance Textile and Dye Works
Second
Third Streets
Madison Avenue
Second Street
Covington Notes: Local Official Actions Recorded
County Judge Walter Cleary appointed W. J. Boles administrator of Enoch Morris estate after Boles posted a $200 bond. Building Inspector George Lubreucht Thursday granted W. H. McMeeken a permit to build a frame residence on Latonia Avenue costing $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cleary Friday
W. J. Boles
Enoch Morris
George Lubrecht Thuredey
W. H. McMeeken
Latonia Avenue
Hanlon Wins Kenton County Attorney Post
County attorney Francis Hanlon will serve four more years after a vote tally shows him ahead of Republican Fred Schmitz by 116. Hughie Smith wins county jailer seat with a 4502 majority. Pugh defeats Allison for sheriff by 678.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Francis Hanlon
Fred Schmitz
Hanlon
Hughie Smith
Allison
Pugh
Demon
Woman 15 Held to Grand Jury in Newport
Rose Stamper was held to Campbell County grand jury in Newport Police Court on $100 bond after witnesses testified she picked up a pocketbook near the Wolford home during a fatal fire that killed Ben Wolford. The defense contended lack of evidence. case referred to next grand jury. Stamper resides at 112 East Fifth Street Newport.
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Rose Stampr
Ben Wolford
Newport
Campbell’ County
Stamper
Wolford
Buten
East Fifth Street
Restaurant to be Installed in Y M C A
The Covington Y M C A has completed arrangements for opening a restaurant in connection with its public and member benefits. The association’s home, with well furnished rooms, will host the new eatery expected to be popular with members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Y. M.C. A
Association
Boy Turned Over to Federal Authorities
Harold Murphy, 16, arrested in Ludlow, was turned over to federal authorities yesterday. He is charged with burglarizing a post office at King's Mountain Kentucky and stealing $30 in cash. Murphy confessed and is expected to be sent to the government reformatory in Washington DC for training of underage prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Murphy
Ludlow
King’s Mountain
Young Murphy
Government Reformatory
Washington, D. C
Marriage Licenses Issued in Covington and Newport
A marriage license was issued in Covington to Walter Glogza and Viola Hartman both of Covington. Additional licenses were issued in Newport to Fred Wm Groeschen of Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Walter Glogza
Viola Hartman
Newport
Fred Wm. Groeschen
New
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