Grand jury urged to probe Kenton County gambling threat
Judge Tracy delivered a forceful charge to a Kenton Circuit Court grand jury urging fearless investigation into revived gambling activity. He warned that public corruption and municipal graft follow gambling and named several jurors, including foreman J. C. Ritter, to indict all guilty parties.
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Frank Tracy
Kenton Circuit
Kenton
J. C. Ritter
Owen O'Hearn
J. H. Nieman
George Howell
J. H. Moore
B. F. Plummer
George W. Schofield
G. F Bateman
Charles C. Schmidt
Georgel. Weaver
H. H M. Martin
J. B. Morgan
Roy A. Cox
Twin Cities Open Fashion Week Amid Street Parades
Fashion Week debuted in Covington Newport and Cincinnati suburbs with grand parades and lavish storefront displays. Crowds lined Madison and Pike streets as green and white decorations lit Covington while Newport merchants showcased stylish attire as woman suffragists appeared in the parade.
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Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Madison
Pike Street
Cington
Club E
Newport Fashion Week Parade Dazzles City
Newport in a record setting Fashion Week parade drew 6000 participants with the U S army band and seven infantry companies leading the first division. Mayor Helmbold with aides Joseph Rehling and Gil Davis organized the orderly march as merchants decorated Monmouth and York streets and showcased latest goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Monmouth
York
United States Army
Helmbold
Joseph Rehling
Gil Davis
Walker will probated names C A J Walker as executor
The Kenton County Court probated Rudolph Walker s will yesterday. Attorney C A J Walker is named executor without bond. Beneficiaries are his sons and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Walker
Kenton
C. A. J. Walker
Tax Collectors Become Active in Covington
Covington Council approves a resolution empowering Delinquent Tax Collector John Kregman to pursue further assessments against local railroads. Attorney John Klette reports railroads underpay taxes on tangible property, with one railroad allegedly owing at least $60,000 in back taxes. The measure provides the collector a 26 percent commission on taxes collected beyond the 1912 franchise tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
John Kregman
John Klette
Kregman
Council
John Misdehdorf
Crowded Field Gears Up For Covington City Commissioner Race
Covington enters a fierce political contest as about fifty hopefuls seek four city commissioner posts under a new form. The position pays 3000 dollars annually and entries close October 8 with a nonpartisan primary on October 18 potentially drawing around sixty candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Oag
Woman Arrested on Serious Charge in Covington
Mrs. Laura L Hommedieu, wife of a railroad man, was arrested Tuesday noon by Detective Harry Gahan on a charge of possessing stolen goods. A search of her Covington home yielded table linens bearing Cincinnati hotel names. She denies guilt, claims mistake, and was held to the grand jury, later released on $500 bond.
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Laura L.hommedieu
Robbins ‘Street
Covington
Harry Gahan
Settlement of Strike Reported by Operators
Central Labor Council met at Cosmopolitan hall and handled routine matters. Harry Schwartz of Motion Picture Operators Local 166 presented the dispute and praised the operators victory. A resolution required all local business agents to vote on which city government form is preferred, a decision that carried after heated discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Council
Cosmopolitan Hall
Harry Schwartz
Homes robbed during Covington Fashion Week parade
Last night during the Fashion Week parade in Covington downtown, several homes in the fashionable residential district were entered. L. F. Eggers of 100 State Street reported glass cut from the front door and jewelry valued at $600 stolen. Night Lieutenant Berndt and Officer Kulick investigated but found no trace of the robbers.
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Covington
Renardent
L. F. Eggers
State Street
Berndt
Kulick
Aged resident John L. Deering dies during Cincinnati visit
John L. Deering aged 15 of Erlanger Kentucky collapsed and died at his daughter Mrs George Weirs home 2518 Ida avenue Cincinnati The coroner Dr J C Cadwallader and Coroner Foertmeyer were notified and ruled heart failure as the cause of death
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John L. Deering
Erlanger
George Weirs
Ida Avenue
Cincinnati
J.C. Cadwallader
Foertmeyer
Fronk Adopts Newport News Office Address
Local note lists Mark J Fronk of Newport Kentucky with office at Seventh and Saratoga and a Cincinnati press connection. Contact details include a telephone line 8 652 Y and instruction to leave orders and news for the Cincinnati American.
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Newport
Cincinnati
Newport Marriage Licenses Filed for Local Couples
Hubbard Miller and Palmer both of Newport. A Kelly and Al Beston both of Greenfield. John Thomas of Cincinnati and Gertrude Mosie of Newport.
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Hubbard Miller
Palmer
Kembricks
Newport
Pet A. Kelly
al Beston
Greenfield
John Thomas
Cincinnati
Gertrude Mosie
Man Dies in Ladder Fall at St Bernard Lab
Burgess Traber, a Hungarian laborer at American Agricultural Chemistry in St Bernard, was found dead yesterday at the foot of a ladder on the first floor. Dr A C Tople declared him dead. coroner Foertmieyer ruled the death an accident from a back concussion a fractured rib and a penetrating lung injury.
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Burgess Traber
American Agricultural Chemistry
St. Bernard
A. C. Tople
Foertmieyer
Rev Bigelow Returns to Pulpit for October Series
The People ch to hear Rev Bigelow on Sundays through the October season. He will speak on a social and political program with topics including The Catholic Church and Progress The Federal Constitution a Device for Preventing Popular Government and The Good Times Myth. A special musical program features vocal solos by Pendery and violin solos by Hyman Schuler of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Ch
Bigelow
Catholic Church
Pendery
Hyman Schuler
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Merchants Predict Strong Year Despite Drought Reports
Local merchants forecast a big year in Wincinnati despite drought gloom. Visiting traders are buying freely on the market, noting depression yet hoping for a favorable coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wincinnati
Merchants’ Association
Cincinnati Women’s Clubs Exhibit Opens With Live Models
The civic improvement commission led by Mrs. George Kerper presents a Budget Exhibit in Union Central Life Building today. Children from Windsor School Twenty second District Walnut Hills and Price Hill parochial schools and Whittier School illustrate cleaning of yards and lots near their schools. Mrs Albert Hoffmeister Recreation Department heads a display on municipal dance. On Wednesday October 8 judges will inspect cleaned yards and prizes will be awarded. The commission will place placards in the Municipal Exhibit Hall announcing plans and inviting attendance at the municipal dance at Music Hall on Saturday night.
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Commission
George Kerper
Union Central Life
Windsor
Twenty-second
Walnut Hills
Price Hill
Whittier School
Albert Hoffmeister
Music Hall
Cincinnati Kindergarten Training Fashion Week Display
Mrs. Anna Gilchrist Strong directs Home Economics training with Miss Geneva Conway and Miss Rose Taylor guiding pupils. They will tour shops to study a variety of commodities and gain practical lessons during Fashion Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gilchrist Strong
Geneva Conway
Rose Taylor
Suffrage Meetings Outline Weekly Sessions and Luncheon
The Central Suffrage Committee will hold regular sessions tomorrow at 2 30 PM and 8 PM in view of the State convention to be held here in November. The Ohio Equal Franchise will host a luncheon on Saturday October 4 at 1 o'clock honoring Mrs F G Richards of Oxford Seminary who will address the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Suffrage Committee
Nover
Ohio Equal Franchise
F. G. Richards
Oxford Seminary
Fashion Week Display At Bodmann Building Office
The Club Woman's Magazine shows a yellow sign with purple lettering in the Bodmann Building at 621 Main Street to celebrate Fashion Week. Publisher notes club women rank second on the list of fashionably attired classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Woman's Magazine
Bodmann
Main Street
Jewish New Year Begins at Sundown
The Jewish New Year starts today at sundown marking the beginning of the year 5674 in the orthodox calendar.
Linton Hotel to Add 100 Rooms Expands Lobby Space
The Binton Hotel plans a 100 room addition on Vine and Baker streets replacing the old Telephone building. The expanded lobby will cover most of the groin level of both buildings and the street facing tea room will double in size, with costs about $200.
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Binton Hotel
Vine and
Baker Streets
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