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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1913

Page

8

Bettman Firm Creditors Hit By Bankruptcy Proceedings

A creditors meeting set for December 3 at 3 o’clock will address a Gale claim of 6 248.10 filed by Goldman, Shiass ee Cos bankirs of New York against the Bettman firm. The banker says the firm, once thought to be prospering under current management, failed to settle debts as a Naples Naples cherry shipment led to a contested claim. The trustee’s report shows the bank balance rising from 75 000 to 145 119.43 as of the latest tally.

McA Aronia ‘Shginn Und Rheinstrom Goldman Shiass + ee Cos bankirs New York Hasix Naples Haly Arailst Phe Fe Daggett Company Boston Rheistrom Rheinstrom Atate Thesompany

Plan to Open New Armory Downtown

Officials reveal plans for a new armory to be built downtown within a year. The project aims to provide a permanent building for the regiment and improve facilities at the site near the mill district, with anticipated increased activity and a downtown location.

Ohio Flouse Waisal Part

Prisoner Rescue by Gunfire Shocks Missouri Train Scene

A prisoner escaped custody after a shooting at night aboard a royal passenger train in Missouri. A constable was shot as the gunman freed the handcuffed detainee before fleeing. The man who assisted the shooting remains unidentified.

Shersal Phy Abierkk iMan Missouri twiGit Fia

Executors File Suit Over Debenture Bonds

Executors and trustees of the late George F B Wilson of Philadelphia filed suit in the United States Court through Jenney and Smith for judgment against the Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Traction Company. The refuters seek five debenture bonds of 1000 dollars each that fell due and were redeemable last March.

Etinha Wilson George FB. Wilson Philadelphia Pal United States Cort Jenney & Smith Cincinnati, Dayton

Toledo votes three cent streetcar fare ordinance

Toledo council unanimously passes an ordinance establishing a three cent street car fare with universal transfers effective March 27 1914 coinciding with the expiration of the Toledo Light and Power Company franchise. Mayor Brand Whitlock expected to sign upon return.

Toledo Toledo Light & Tradition Company Brand Whitlock

Tragedy Recited In Huber Murder Trial Hearing

The trial of Robert Huber for the murder of his brother in law John Kunzelman opened in Common Pleas Court. Witnesses including Dr Otis Cameron and John Sorn testified about Kunzelman being shot at his saloon by Huber. The prosecution seeks capital punishment as the hearing continues with a 9:36 a m restart and possible late Monday jury verdict.

Robert Huber John Kunzelman Hunera Akunzelman Charles Apgar Amines Ermer Theodore Holiweek Fred Krdler Thomas Connelly Charles Schneider John Poker John Amess Lawrence J. Deininger Wiliam Kugler Thomas Manion George Quinn Ékaminga Froome Morris Huber Pogue Walter M. ‘Schacke Otis Cameron Kunzelman BE. Nelaot John Sorn Mt. Healthy Sorn Dinasine Truk

Federal Aid Granted to Fight Plague in Cincinnati

Federal aid has been granted to the Anti Tubytenlosiq League for eradication of the white plague in Cincinnati. Dr Samuel Iglauer, league president, announced the action after General Rupert Blue granted assistance from the Marine Hospital Service. State and local boards of health had ignored the league's request.

Samuel Iglauer League Rupert Blue Apelistante Marine Hospital Service Boards of Health

Missing New York official seen in San Francisco

Cheries B. Stover Park Commissioner of New York City, missing for five weeks, was sighted today at the St Francis Hotel with J H Francis of Chicago. They left before inquiries could be addressed. Stover disappeared after leaving New York October 16. A general police alert was issued and his photo will be shown in moving pictures nationwide.

Rhedal Mwértian Francisco Cheries B. Stover Park ‘Commiani Oner New York City St. Francis Hotel J.-H. Francis To “Hicago Francis Stover

Mystery suit names former Gardner wife in alchemy case

The unnamed widow of Russell E. Gardner sues Dr. Marc Ray Hughes for $10,000 alleging he owes her money. The suit, filed Oct. 30, involves Gardner’s sister marrying former Governor Patterson of Tennessee. Dr Hughes had treated Mrs. Gardner years ago and testified at a divorce trial.

Dr. Hughes Gardner

Actress Eva Tanguay Plans Honeymoon Trip

Special to The Americss from Ann Arbor Mich reports Eva Tanguay the actress married yesterday here to John Ford a member of her company. The couple plans a honeymoon to follow her theatrical season. Ford had been married once before.

Americss Ann. Arbor Mich Tanguay Iee John Ford Ford

Man sues private policeman over June assault in Norwood

Rodney F Jeter, a Norwood salesman, filed a Common Pleas Court suit for 6000 against Thomas Flanagan a private policeman alleging he was assaulted and beaten at Fifth and Walnut streets on June 27. The suit is brought through attorney William P Rieker.

Thomas Flanagan Fifth and Walnut Streets Rodney F. Jeter Norwood Flanagan Common Pleas Court Willam P. Rieker

Fess Justifies Support for Currency Bill at Ohio Banquet

Congressman S D Fess told 200 bankers in Yellow Springs that the currency bill aims to reform banking and would be elastic to local needs. He praised President Wilson but criticized wall street influence while warning against speculative panics and stressing government oversight of banking. Judge R W Bagott spoke on the passing of old attitudes.

Congress of the United States Wilson S. D. Fess Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio Ohio Bankers’ Association Busines Men's Club Association Fess Washington House Senate Europe United States England France Germany Wall Street New York T'am R. W. Bagott Dayton Grump

Kentucky City Larceny Suspects Await Trial

Lawborn and Gus Plepet faced jury action in Newport for larceny and housebreaking charges. Prosecutors argued they could be tried for both offenses though the residence had no doors or windows, located in Newport's fiend district. Evidence included removal of doors and windows and a missing pipe.

Dock Lawborn Gus’ Plepet Campbell Grand Dary Featon Newport Fiend Lawhorn

Covington Art Society Incorporators Named

In Kenton County Clerk's office the Covington McDowell society of Kentucky filed articles of incorporation to promote art. Founders include Alice K E Folger Mary Florence Taney Fannie Manger Francia Manser Mayor George Phillips and assistant city solicitor John Richmond. A weeklong display of members work opened last night at Carnegie Hall.

Covington McDowell Society of ‘Kentucky Kenton County Alice KE. Folger Mary Florence Taney Fannie Manger Francia’ Manser George Phillips John Richmond Carnegie Hall

Robberies Reported in Covington Area

Three small thefts were reported to Covington police yesterday. A gold watch was taken at 1344 Greenup Street from Louis Ludwig of 1336 Greenup Street. Mrs. Gaugh of 1315 Scott Street said $12 was stolen from a savings bank.

Covingtoch Greenup Street Louis’ Ludwig Mrs. Gaugh Scott Street

Burglar Sentenced in Kenton Circuit Court

Donald Hall alias Dad Beasley arrested in Cincinnati and sentenced in Covington for breaking into a storeroom. He pleaded guilty and faces an indeterminate prison term of one to five years. He will be taken to the penitentiary.

Donald Hall Dad” Beasley Cincinnati Kenton Hall Covington

Misdemeanor Charge Leads to Lunacy Commitment for Ward

George Ward aged 26 faced a breach of the peace charge and was committed to Lakeland asylum after a county court hearing. Judge Cleary ordered transfer to Kenton Circuit Court where a jury and physician witnesses, including Dr. O Malley, testified to Ward being of unsound mind with religious delusions.

George Ward Johnson Coyington Lakeland ‘Asylum Ward Perry Kennedy Cleary Tracy Kenton Health Cmcer O'Malley

Covington militia recruits to be enlisted soon

Recruiting begins Monday at the armory at Seventh and Madison for a new Covington company of state militia. The office will stay open nightly next week with James Northcutt and Charles Gausenpohl leading the unit, aiming for 60 volunteers by January 1 under Captain James Brownfield and Adjutant General Tandy Pilis.

Covington Company of State Militia Seventh Madison Avenue James Northcutt Charles Gausenpohl James Brownfield Tandy Pilis Brownfield

O Bryan Rites Held By Immaculate Conception Parish

Funeral services for Patrick O Bryan father of Rev George O Bryan were held Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church Newport. Thirty five priests assisted in the requiem high mass preached by Rev John O Dwyer. A Cincinnati division delegation of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers attended as one of its oldest members.

Patrick O'Bryan George O'Bryan Immaculate Conception Church Newport O'Bryan John O'Dwyer Cincinnati Division Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Wachs property sale asked in Covington estate suit

Edward Waches and wife filed suit in Kenton Circuit Court seeking the sale of property at Sixth and Bakewell streets Covington to settle the Herman C. Wachs estate. Flora Mueller and others are named as defendants. Ben F. Graziani sues L A Jones to recover 350 dollars for legal services in an assault indictment trial. Eight Erlanger residents face suits to recover street improvement charges. Defendants include Elizabeth Kiernan Samuel Grueber Joseph Schindler EB BL Heisel Michael Knaub Hannah Redinger and A Riggs.

Kenton Sixth and Bakewell Streets Covington Herman C. Wachs Flora Mueller L. A. Jones Erlanger Elizabeth Kiernan Samuel Grueber Joseph Schindler Eb, BL. Heisel Michael Knaub Hannah Redinger A. Riggs

Saloon Keepers fined in Campbell Circuit Court

Theodore Burek and Jamen Geyer Campbell county saloon keepers were fined 260 each after pleading guilty to indictments for operating shot machines at their Mel bourne and Twelve Mile saloons. A chess case against Joseph Achessk was dismissed.

Theodore Burek Jamen Geyer Campbell County Campbell Murek Geyer Melbourne Joseph Achessk Alee Wea

Kentucky Brewers in Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Brewers Association held its annual session yesterday in the Wiedemann Brewing Company hall in Newport. President Charles P. Dehier of Louisville led proceedings with numerous members listed and a post meeting banquet at the German Village.

Kentucky Brewers Kentucky Brewers’ Association Wiedemann Brewing Company Newport Charles P. Dehier Louisville Frank Fehr Charlies Weber Henry Mink Lawrence Reichers William Geret John Gund Frank Lang William Riedlin, Sr William Riedlin Charlies Wiedemann John Kloecker George Beihle Frank Senn John Broxterman Louis J. Houck

Newport Judge Refines Charge in Reckless Shooting Case

James Fantry was fined $10 by City Judge Buten in Newport after arraignment on a charge of shooting Sam Moore with intent to kill. The shooting was ruled accidental and the charge amended to reckless shooting.

James Fantry Buten Newport Sam Moore Wee

Thanksgiving Services at Scott Street Methodist Church

Union holds Thanksgiving services Thursday morning at 16 20 oclock with proclamations by the president governor and mayor to be read Rev Hugh Leith of First Presbyterian Church will preach.

Union Scott Street Methodist Church Hugh Leith First Presbyterian Church

Night School Opens at Eighth Street School

Night school will open at the Eighth street school building in Newport under Prof. W A Evans, high school principal. Sessions will be held Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights.

Eighth Street Newport W. A. Evans

New Magistrate Appointed for Pitth District

Governor Motreary yesterday appointed BK. J. Ragan as magistrate for the Pitth district of Kanten county.

Motreary BK. J. Ragan Pitth Kanten

Actor Sues Theater for 60000 Over Slander Claim

Actor Billy W. Watson files aCommon Pleas Court suit against M. T. Middleton Columbia Amusement Co Gayety Theater Co and Bud K Hybicka seeking 60000 damages alleging they published obscene material to injure his name and cast doubt on his acting competence after revisions at the Gayety Theater.

Billy” W. Watson Gayety Theater Common Pleas Court M. T. Middleton Colum Bia Amusement Company The Gayety Theater Company Bud K. Hybicka

Knecht Bankrupt as Knecht Planer Chief Files Petition

G. J. Knecht, president of the Knecht Planer Company and Victor Knecht Company secretary, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U.S. court. Debts listed at 25654.17 and assets at 1200. The filing follows recent public remarks about resilience and mutual aid during the Dayton flood.

Charlies J. Knecht Knecht Planer Company Victor Knecht Company United States Peck, Shaffer & Peck

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Muman Ceme Fred TraTs Dricae Sora Dili Fred UP the Poe Mey Oukens Bettman Firm California Tery St. Louis C. Greer Greenwhite, Miss Marc Ray E. Gardner Patterson Tennes Eva Tanguay Baggott Also Speaks Kentucky O’bryan WACHS Edward Waches and Ben F. Graziani George J. Young Hold Union Services Ragan New Magistrate Henry JR Ener Paci Theater AoKo Watson John C. Rogers G. Albert Rummel G. J. Knecht Bankrupt Saskatoon Canada Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co the Palace Hotel Dennison Denner, Marages
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