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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1913

Page

3

Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 74 Years

The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce marks its seventy fourth anniversary on October 22 with ceremonies on the Change floor. An illustrated lecture “Cincinnati Beautiful” by Dean Harry of the University of Cincinnati, music, reports, and audience insights will be featured as Gerson Brown leads arrangements. Members urged to invite a nonmember to join as the fall membership drive begins.

Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce America Queen City Chamber of Commierce Preneng Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce

Widow Asks Aid Of Husband's Slayer

Mrs Blanche Asbury 26 of 3848 Liston avenue with Mabel Ferree of the City Bureau of Charities and Corrections asked Common Pleas Judge Dickson for aid from Adam Bachman the meat cutter charged with killing her husband Joseph Asbury after a dispute over promised support. Bachman claimed self defense saying Asbury attacked. a jury later suspended his three year term and court officials pledged to help the widow and her children.

Blanche’ Asbury Liston Avenue Mabel Ferree City Bureau of Charities and Corrections Common Pleas Dickson Adam Bachman Mayer Joseph Asbury Nebury Bachman Asbury Newport

Promises and Punishments Surround Bachman Case

The article notes a suspended sentence and Bachman’s refusal to help the widow and children. Judge Dickson will review the matter. Attorneys argue the support promise was not in writing and the three year term has expired, leaving no basis to compel fulfillment. Bachman now resides at 471 Hathaway Street, and Mrs Asbury says he is able to support the children but has declined.

Dickson Bachman Hathaway Street

Intercity Bill of Lading Meeting Postponed

The Interstate Commerce Commission meeting on uniform bill of lading has been postponed from October 15 to October 36. Cincinnati shippers will be represented by Guy M Freer of the Chamber of Commerce traffic department. National commercial groups push for a single nationwide form split currently between the uniform and standard bills.

Chamber of Commerce Inter State Commerce Commission United States Fhs Cinnati Guy M. Freer Une Traffic Department Ohio River

Plumbers Association Prepares Entertainment for State Visit

The Cincinnati Master Plumbers Association plans entertainments for the Ohio Master Plumbers Association convention in Cincinnati from February 15 to 25 at the New Gibson House. Bess Murphy of the entertainment committee organized activities with Carl DeHoney of the convention department of the Chamber of Commerce to arrange details.

Cincinnati - Master Plumbbers’ Association Ohio Master Plumbers’ Asociation Tits City Gibson House Bess “Murphy tryde“Park Carl Dehoney Chamber of

Printing of Poll Books Awarded to Local Firm

Bids for printing the poll books were approved yesterday and the contract awarded to Helcher & Kinneman Pinting Company for 500 dollars. Other bidders were Woodrow Bradley Company 1020 dollars W C Carpenter Company 975 dollars and W H Stanage Company 987 dollars.

Helcher & Kinneman Pinting Company Woodrow-Bradley Company W. C. Carpenter Company W. H. Stanage Company

Falls From Car on Clark Street Injures Sterling Price

Sterling Price of 3209 Colerain Avenue fell from a car at Arlington and Spring Grove avenues and sustained a broken kneecap and severe facial bruises. He was taken to City Hospital in Patrol 9 for treatment.

de Clark Arlington Spring Grove Avenues Sterling Price Colerain Avenue City Hospital

Briggs Withdraws from Colerain County Trustee Race

Louis Briggs yesterday withdrew his petition as candidate for trustee of Colerain county. Anthony Telger was appointed to fill his place. Briggs cites plans to move his family from Colerain county to Hamilton county as the reason for withdrawing.

Louis Briggs Colerain County Anthony Telger Briggs Hamilton County

Democrats Meet in Fifteenth Ward at Flamm's Hall

The Fifteenth Ward Democrats held their weekly meeting at Flamm's hall in Chestnut and John streets last night. Speakers included chairman John O'Connell and members C. L. Hopping and John J. Winnings.

Fifteenth Ward Flamm's Hall Chestnut John Streets John O'Connell C. L. Hopping John J. Winnings

Cleveland Named Delegate to Fire Prevention Conference

President Draper appoints G. W. Cleveland as delegate for the Fire Prevention conference to be held in Philadelphia next week.

G. W. Cleveland Draper Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Philadelphia

Found Dead in Bed Widow Ligetta Donnesbers

Ligetta Donnesbers a 74 year old widow was found dead in bed at her home by her daughter. Coroner Foertmeyer found heart failure as the cause. A stray paragraph questions a mystery man with seven million nine hundred dollars and his aim to gain three million.

Ligetta Donnesbers Foertmeyer

Court hearing on alimony and divorces in city

Attorney Keessier pleads committal for James Partlow over alimony arrears to Ida Partlow. Judge Geoghegan delays two weeks to allow work. Saloone r George Albert denied divorce. wife Mary Albert granted divorce with $44 weekly alimony. Multiple divorces granted for desertion, neglect, and cruelty. cases cite misrepresentations, abandonment, and unsuitable behavior.

James Bartlow Ida Geoghegan Partlow

Johnston Will Leaves Estate in Norwood to Kin and Mrs Tacker

Under the will of Samuel B Johnston of Norwood the estate passes to kin Charles Johnston and Annie Tack er with specific bequests including stock, horses, debts and bank money. Annie Tack er receives Andrews and a share through Piernet Ware legacies while others receive household items personal property and a one third share to various siblings and granddaughters. The remainder is divided among legatees including Herbert Lefar Dora Lavy and others with bequests of watches and chains and final distributions to named heirs.

Samuel B. Johnston Norwood Kate N. Johnston Albini Tee Ty Charles 4G Johnston Piernet Ware Hit” Wrandniees Annie F. Tacker Annie Cover Street Toy Hix Walt” Slater Barth Howara Hobersen Abe Bhlizea Tabwiey

Insolvency Court Sheds Light on Davis and Thompson Brown

Insolvency Judge Warner rules on the Davis case and apportionment of Hinkley Fibre stock between Davis and Frank's assignee. The decision finds no valid consideration for the 1913 stock delivery contract and addresses creditors' claims tied to Mrs on Brown, Dempsey, Nieverding, and Wolfstein.

Warner Thompson- Brown Company Ite Net Ites Davis Frank Hinkley Franke Henry al Brown Dempsey Nieverding Samuel Wolfstein Thomas’ Benihamis

Court to rule on trespass and dog bite damages case

In Common Pleas Court Mrs. Elizabeth Knowles sues John Christ for 1000 dollars claiming a dog bite while her 20 month old child wandered into Christ's yard on Edwards road and Oakley avenue. Matthews and Matthews represent Knowles as the dog incident prompts a damages suit.

Elizabeth Knowles Oakley Avenue John Christ Diamond Cutter Common Pleas Court Christ Eawards Road Chia of Matthews

Court notes on Mulvey suit against Interurban Railway

Judge Hoffman directed a verdict for the Interurban Railway and Terminal Co in the Bessie Mulvey suit seeking 12 000 damages over the death of Bernard J Mulvey citing lack of proven negligence. Ivey was struck and killed by a car in December 1910. Lambert represented Mulvey. Dinsmore Stoht for the company. Wallace pleaded guilty to burglary.

Hoffman Interurban Railway and Terminal Company Bessie Mulvey Bernard J. Mulvey

George to address Boy Scouts in Cincinnati program

The article notes that George, famed to thousands, will arrive next Thursday and be hosted by the Women's Club. He is urged to speak to Boy Scouts and other groups, with invitations from the Newboy Protective Association and the House of Refuge, plus the Union Bethel. A reception plan and meetings with Jewish charities are outlined, aiming to organize talks at a central city location and later at the House of Refuge.

George William Boya Standigh W. Montfort Neweboye Protective Association Meir White Union Bethel For Mane Piiday House of Refuge eNzee Pier Neds Apple Hayaters Washington Citinati

Blind Will Be Given Pensions Details From Supreme Court

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Supreme Court decision affecting blind persons and pensions. Mentions Attockmey and general Flikan with payment implications. Text is garbled but suggests pension eligibility and related acts.

Walnuts Franga Elect Seen At Local Meet

A town meeting last night set plans for a new development site near Penbies with residents especially naming Karen and Howard N as key figures. Officials including Peter Dnutty and William Graes addressed candidates and roles amid race rhetoric and a focus on fiscal oversight.

Kaige Sankett

Cincinnati Planned as Center for Apple Shipping

The piece outlines a proposal to designate Cincinnati as a hub for apple shipping. It discusses freight rates, reexport moves, and alignment with western markets, noting existing rates and potential savings for shipments originating in or passing through the central freight district.

PLAN Cincinnati APPLE

Fickle man leads girl astray in Warren area incident

A troubled man directed a young woman away from 2049 Warren Avenue on a Friday night. Police found her cart and traced the man who was described in unclear terms, with many garbled details remaining.

Ares Ravic Phan Mise Tothiatt Anderson Warren Wien Stirchield Tiv Sidondt

Saloon Robbery Reported at Local Stand

Saloon keeper Lawrenin Powell reported a theft yesterday at the business during a night event. A thief entered the establishment and stole $19 from a register.

Lawrenin Powell

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