Five Who Sued for Dworges Earn Degrees
A court heard testimonies from seven individuals including Edith Haggard and Lizzie McCaffrey in a series of divorce and abandonment cases. Several spouses were granted divorce or custody, with claims of desertion and support failures dating back years and resulting in workhouse or orphan asylum actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Garfield
Flora
Jon
James Peterson
Goff
Avenue
Lizzie
Peterson
John Moore
St.Bernard
Nancy
Edith Haggard
Race Street
Warnether Husbard
Erry Haggard
Humiune Society
Haggara
George E. Larkin
West Sixth” Street
Alice Larkin
Evanston
Lizzie McCaffrey
John McCaffrey
Woman Sues for Divorce Alimony After Alleged Abduction and Theft
Mrs Magdalene Mueller accuses husband Joseph Mueller of striking her last Sunday at their Carnem farm injuring her head and taking her clothes horses cattle and other property. She seeks divorce alimony and restoration of property through Insolvency Court with attorney David Lorbach and an order restraining disposal of her interest in Queen City Floor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Mueller
Joseph Mueller
Eit
Carnem
Murher
Heather
Edge Warner
Mueller
Queen City
David
Lorbach
Strikers sworn in as special police in Schenectady
Special to The American. Schenectady, N Y Nov 28 Commissioner of Safety Cole appointed thirty two strikers as special policemen to aid in maintaining order. General Electric says 2,000 of 15,000 returned to work when shops reopened while strike readers claim no more than 100 went back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady, N. YY
Commissioner of Safety
Cole
General Electric Company
Bankruptcy Filed Against New York Real Estate Securities
Special to The Americas reports the New York Real Estate Securities Company entering voluntary bankruptcy after a creditor petition. Nethus Realty claims reach about 40 000 dollars. The firm holds real estate valued at 25 million dollars with 2.9 million in common stock 17 million in preferred stock and 3 million in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
New York
New York Real Estate Securities
Will pays 500 for death settlement approved
Probate Judge Lueders authorized Caryl as administrator of the Histher Luther estate to accept 600 from the Cincinnati Traction Company in settlement of the claim for her death from injuries suffered when struck by a car in April 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lueders
Caryl
Histher Luther
Cincinnati Traction Company
Wife to Tell Story in Trial of Huber
In the Robert Huber murder trial the Chicago jeweler faces jurors in Cincinnati as his wife prepares to recount alleged assaults by John Kanzelman saloonkeeper. Depositions describe Huber’s troubled state with business woes and hints of emotional strain before the fatal shooting. The defense seeks to justify the killing under unwritten law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber
John Kanzelman
Mt. Healthy
Common ‘Pleas
Cushing
Chicago
Sparta
Cincinnati
Hubert
Kundelman
Funeral of Mrs Pendery to be held Monday
The body of Mrs Julia R Pendery a veteran Cincinnati teacher who died Thursday will lie in state and the funeral will be held Monday from St Edward's Church The Cincinnati teaching department lauded her years of service and her kindness to students aiding them in hard times by gathering clothes and repairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia
R. Pendery
Saskows
Cincinnati
St. Edward's Church
Pendery Watt
Dyer
Seek to Win Children Life on Farm Convention Focus
Louisville delegates and state commissioners gathered to discuss raising farm life standards to spur back to the land movement. W A Graham of North Carolina reported progress for the Southern farmer and listed attending officials from Virginia Kentucky Texas Tennessee Georgia Alabama South Carolina with more expected to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Commissioners of Agriculture
Graham
North Carolina
George W. Koiner
Virginia
5. Newman
Kentucky
Kawara’ R. Kane
Texas
Tp, Peck
Tennessee
D. G. Hughes
Georgia
Ro ¥. Kolb
Alabama
E.G. Watton
South Carolina
Lectures to Convicts Intersect with Home Robbery
London reports thieves entered and robbed the home of Professor Richard Kerr during a lecture attended by 600 convicts at Portland Prison. The incident occurred while the lecturer spoke to the prisoners about discipline and reform. Police investigate the burglary and search for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard Kerr
Portland Prison
Boy sought after jewel robbery on Vine Street
Police search fails to identify the youth who smashed a window at Edward Kaelin jewels and fled with rings valued near two thousand dollars. A crowd chased the suspect described as a 20 year old heavy-set man in a brown suit. Detectives Reckroegge and O'Brien investigate with aid from a neighborhood girl who named the thief’s home vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Kaelin
Vine Street
Val
Rave Street
Reckroegge
O'Brien
Adolph Wiebell
Covington School Board Seeks 120000 for 1915 Budget
Covington commissioners met in special session to estimate operating costs for the public schools next year, seeking 120000 for maintenance plus 6000 yearly for a five year sinking fund to retire 30000 in bonds due 1919. They anticipate reduced state funds, from about 90000 this year to around 60000 next year, amid census disputes over school age numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington School
Board of City Commissioners
Covington
Covington Briefs Spark Holiday Events and Movements
Covington Turners plan a fifty-eighth anniversary barn dance on New Year’s Eve. Raymond E. Finan, son of County Commissioner John Finan, left for Ports mouth Virginia after a ten day visit. Rt Reverend C P Maes will bless the new St Patrick’s Parochial School tomorrow morning. The Epworth League will hold a Christmas sale on December 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Turners
Raymond E. Finan
John Finan
U. S
Franklin
Portsmouth
C. P. Maes
St. Patrick's Parochial School
Epworth League of Shinkle M. E.“Church
Alleged Bad Man Armed Detains Covington Saloongoers
John OHara of Falmouth Kentucky armed with a revolver and ammo reportedly terrorized the vicinity of the county and depot Covington for a short time yesterday afternoon. He allegedly flashed the weapon at several saloons causing patrons to flee. Detectives Herzog and Gahan arrested him and he faced a disorderly and carrying concealed weapons charge in Police Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Hara
Falmouth
Covington
Hara
Herzog and
Gahan
Court Adjourns Out of Respect for Thomas Harris
Judge Tracy calls court to adjournment in memory of Deputy Kenton County Clerk Thomas Harris who died Thanksgiving morning. Funeral at 11 today in Visalia with Rev Robertson of Falmouth Ky. Burial in Independence cemetery. Kenton Bar Association names resolutions committee: Schmitz Ernst Hall Tracy. Pallbearers listed as Macke Huesman Galvin Scroggans Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Thomas Harris
Kenton ‘County
Visalia
Robertson
Falmouth
Independence Cemetery
Kenton Bar Association
Fred Schmitz
R. P. Ernst
Walker Hall
Frank Tracy
William Macke
Joseph Huesman
Maurice Galvin
Dr. Scroggans
James Caldwell
Letter Used In Welch Disorderly Conduct Trial
A letter from the defendant's wife introduced in City Judge Buren's Newport court led to Wm. Welch being fined $25 for disorderly conduct. The letter alleged numerous ill treatments by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Welch
Buren
Newport
Welch
Pay election officers in Kenton County
Checks for payment of election officers who served at the regular Kenton county election were received by County Clerk Dillon yesterday. Those to whom they are payable may pick them up at the clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Dillon
Mayor Helmbold Wins Quash in Campbell Circuit Court
Mayor Helmbold of Newport wins in Campbell Circuit Court as Special Judge Menefee sustains a motion to quash the indictment for misfeasance in office. The ruling holds the grand jury should have been selected by the Circuit Judge in open court, not by the jury commissioners. County Attorney Caldwell can appeal. Indictments against other city and county officials are likewise affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmbold
Newport
Campbell
Menefee
Caldwell
Helmbolé
Postoffice Examinations Set for February in Kenton and Campbell
Applicants for fourth class postmasterships in Kenton and Campbell counties may qualify by exams on the first Saturday in February at Covington. Congressman Rouse has been besieged with letters from across the Sixth Kentucky district from those eager to fill these posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Campbell Counties
Covington
Congressman Rouse
Kentucky
Heminway to Lecture on Civic Improvements in Covington
Efforts mobilize to bring Herbert D. Heminway renowned civic improvements expert to Covington. Mayor Philipps and Superintendent Siuss back the plan to host a week long series of three illustrated lectures and school talks for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert. D. Heminway
Covington
Philipps
Siuss
Othr
Latonia burglaries widen mystery for Covington police
Two more Latonia homes were entered by thieves yesterday in Covington. John McGar at 1009 Huntington Avenue lost a substantial amount of money and John Rei at 1121 Park Avenue had a gold watch stolen. Both breaks used rear windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latonia
Covington
John McGar
Huntington Avenue
John Re
Park Avenue
Newport Briefs: Creelman Trial Delayed and Community Notices
Hugh Creelman’s robbery trial in Campbell Circuit Court was continued due to a missing defense witness. Federated Parents and Teachers Clubs of Newport meet at Newport High School Monday at 2 30 pm. Funeral for John Shannon 60 Newport resident at 315 Washington Avenue and St Stephen's Church Monday 8 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Creelman
Campbell Circuit
Federated
Parents and Teachers’ Clubs of
Newport
John Shannon
Washington Avenue
St. Stephen's Church
Slayer of Gambler Sought After Chicago Killing
Special to The American Chicago November 28 detectives hunt the killer who murdered Clement Howe a famed turfman and fare king. Howe was found at Foster Path a suburb roped against a hay rack with a bullet wound to the forehead and a revolver nearby. Close inspection suggests a hatchet used to crush the skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clement ‘Howe
City charges for noncompliance with building and smoke orders
Municipal Court yesterday issued three warrants for failure to obey the building commissioner and one warrant for violation of the smoke ordinance. Edward Foes, Ben Hey, J. Walt Hon, and others were charged with noncompliance with orders. warrants issued at the instance of Tenement Inspector Richards. Kay Egan Company members Wey and Wigan faced charges from Smoke Inspector Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Court
Edward Foes
Freeman Avenue
Ben Hey
Broadway
J. Walthon
Green Street
Richards
J. A. ‘Wey and
J. Wigan
Kay # Egan Company
Hall
Auto accident victim sues Mayer for damages
A pedestrian injured in a hit and run at Fourth and Main sued Charles Mayer of 1826 Madison Road for 3000 dollars. She accuses the Mayer owned car of reckless, excessive speed. John Nichols represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine L. Robertson
Fourth
Main ‘Streets
Charles Mayer
Madison Road
Mayer
John Nichols
Plan Set to Improve Richmond Pike and County Roads
General Superintendent Talhet of the Interurban Railway attended the county meeting. The plan calls for raising tracks on New Richmond pike at Grear's place and the county will raise the pike with gravel. The board will decide next Tuesday whether to allow Curry to complete the Mil read improvement contract or cancel it and re bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talhet
Interurban Railway and ‘Terminal Company
New Richmond Pike
Grear’s Place
D. Curry
Maryland Casualty Company
Curry
Mil
Reinhardt
State Highway Commission
Cowen
Springfield Road
Colerain
Blue Rock
Pikes
Miamisville Bridge
Shaker Road
Howard's Creek Bridge
Frederick Laumann Non support Custody Divorce Case
Anna Laumann sues for divorce from Frederick Laumann of Reuth Moulding Manufacturing Co. alleging habitual drunkenness and failure to support their children since the June 1910 separation. Court action seeks custody of the children. Wm H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Laumann
Reuht Moulding Manufacturing Company
Anna Laumann
Wm. H
Rosie Francis Sues for Divorce Over Pawned Goods
Mrs. Rosie B. Francis accuses her husband William A. Francis a carpenter of habitual drunkenness and pawning her belongings. The couple seeks a divorce in Insolvency Court with Joseph T. Harrison named as her attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie B. Francis
William A. Francis
Carpenter
Joseph T. Harrison
Williams Named Delegate to Peace Centennial Conference
Governor McCreary appoints Commonwealth Attorney R. G. Williams of Covington as a delegate to the Richmond conference on December 3 for the American committee marking the one hundredth anniversary of peace among English speaking peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary
R. G. Williams
Covington
Richmond
American Committee
Divorces Granted in Kenton Circuit Court
Judge Tracy granted two divorces yesterday in Kenton Circuit Court. Emma Porter won a decree against Murray Porter with custody of their infant son and kept her maiden name Emma McCracken. D. T. Slocum received a divorce from Myrtle Slocum with custody of their infant daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Tracy
Kenton
Emma Porter
Murray Porter
Pigintiff
Emma McCracken
D. T. Slocum
Myrtle Slocum
Covington Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples
Marriage licenses were granted yesterday in Covington to George Richardson aged 41 and Alice K. Smith aged 28 both of Elk Valley Tennessee. Floyd Watts aged 35 of Columbus Ohio and Edne Brown aged 33 of Hamilton Ohio. Albert Beck aged 21 of Norwood Ohio and Bertha Bardner aged 24 of Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
George Richardson
Alice K. Smith
Elk Valley
Tenn
Floyd Watts
Columbus
Ohio
Edne Brown
Hamilton
Albert Beck
Norwood
Bertha Bardner
Cincinnati
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MR. Henry Peck
Duece
Speor
Lee Tahe
Pleasant Dowcher
Kalow
Hime End & Houtragce
Henry JR
TOR
Wenay Pk Ik
Will
Robert Huber
Kunzelman
Free v. Sultan of
Covington Briefs
Gaing Anigtory
Givid
Industrial Club
Professor Heminway
Newport Briefs
Richmond Pike
Williams
Cor. Seventh and Vine
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