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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1913

Page

8

Autoists Win Suit Over Warnes Law in Ohio

Ohio auto owners celebrate Judge Kincaid's ruling invalidating the Warnes tax act as unconstitutional. Gordon explains the decision finds the act violated uniform taxation and served as a revenue measure. The defeat may prompt a Supreme Court appeal by Governor Cox and the Secretary of State.

Kincaid Franklin County Automobile Owners of Ohio Marty L. Gordon Gordon, Merrill @ Ginter C. C. Jones Ohio State Automobile Association Graves Gorton Warnés Jones Gordon Warnes War Ito Cox Secretary of State Suprem Court Mr. Jones Ohio Tme Nenenbauerie Dé Bering Junge Kincaid C.D. Saviers Columbus Judge Lee Cleveland le Bénifield Cincinnatii Automobile Club Supreme ‘Oart de. Bonifield

New School Board Member Sealed Victory With Women Vote

A newly elected school board member secured 8 166 votes with strong female support, while opponent Mise Euith Campbell barely exceeded 2 000 mixed votes. The article notes controversy over a highway funding act and cites comments by Dr Le Bénifield and others on constitutional viability and taxes. It also mentions Detroit church census efforts and a drive to recruit regular attendees via door canvassing.

Detroit church canvass invites 11000 to services

Central Presbyterian Church conducted a city wide house to house canvass visiting 11000 private homes and rooms and inviting 11000 men and women to attend despite embarrassment and past inaction. The effort drew tearful responses as people expressed desire to change their lives.

Detroit Park Street Trumbull Avenue Michigan Avenue Bagg Street Central Presbyterian Church

Commissioners Hold Lengthy Session on Local Bridge Repairs

County Surveyor Cowen reported pending repairs on several Co. and C. railroad bridges under a 1902 agreement. A Hillside structure repair cost was set at 2000 dollars. a petition from Haronville residents for partial funding to an iron replacement was referred for investigation. John Ryan’s 830 dollar bid for Baen road bridge was accepted. John Fagai’s 252 dollar bid for Rybolt road superstructure approved. New bids to repair Five Mile road bridge, about 1568 dollars, were ordered. Harry J. Janson received 50 dollars from the sheep fund for a dog bite treatment last July.

Cowen Haronville Bycamore John Ryan

The Playgoer's True Friend and Other Theatrical Notes

A noisy review of multiple stage offerings with a focus on The Mester and The Butterfly on the Wheel. Eleanor Montell stars in a central role, praised for her portrayal. The piece highlights revival hopes, comic dance and song acts, and strong ensembles at several venues including Lyric and Keith's theater houses.

Mamund Theeze Walsut Eleanor Montell Orphedm Stork Henest Playhouse Columbia Barbequers Stasring Heath Routhern Iver Keith Olga Petrova Pa. Hurst Satan

Old Actress Addie Grinnell Dies in Brooklyn Poorhouse

New York obituary: Addie Grinnell a famed actress from 50 years prior died at age 84 in a Brooklyn poorhouse where she was confined as a vagrant ten days earlier. If unclaimed within a day the body will be buried in Potter's Field.

New York Addie Grinnell Brooklyn Potter’s Field

License Hearing Draws Attention in Miami Town

The License Commissioners in Whitewater Township prepare for a maiden trial of Kupfer brothers at the Miami Town saloon Kupfer Bro Café as protests from residents trigger a formal hearing. After the session the board will tour local premises to gather firsthand information while unsigned letters are dismissed.

George Tom Kupfer Marrleon Pik Miamitown Kupfer Commatastonen Miami Toown Asistant Leonard

Railway Club Banquet elects officers in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Railway Club held a banquet at the Linton Hotel where about 100 members heard informal speeches and elected officers for the coming year. Officers include H W Yorhees as president and W R Hodson as first vice president, with other senior roles filled by H Rae, H Boutet, W Holmes, and C Rickey. The club, a prominent local railroad social group, has around 200 members and many nationally known railroad men appear among its ranks.

The Cincinnati Railway Club Linton’ Hotel the Club

Cupid’s raids feared as nurses wed at hospital

trustees of the A M Packer Hospital in Sunbury Pa fear Cupid will disrupt operations as several nurses marry within a year. Alma Smith superintendent wed, followed by Mary Royet to Joseph Smith, prompting worry about future contracts keeping staff single for two years amid village serenades and late night suppers.

A. M. Packer Hospital Sunbury Cupid Alma Smith William Sixsmith Raland

Echo of Strike Sparks $2500 Damage Suit

Charles Fitzsimmons files a damage suit in Common Pleas Court against Charles Rossin for injuries after a July 11 incident at Union Workmen's Hall during a Teamsters strike. He alleges Ross attacked, disfigured his face, bit his back and left hand, leading to amputation of a finger. Fitzsimmons resides at 1625 Linn Street. Attorney E. J. Morrissey represents him.

Rees Linn Morrissey

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