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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1913

Page

9

Judge Yungblut orders probe of Campbell County poolroom

Campbell county gambling, linked to the H Muber's garden in Newport, comes under scrutiny as Judge Yungblut instructs the October grand jury. He notes prior sessions closed then reopened gambling and urges calling H. Dando to discuss alleged poolroom operations on the Alexandria Pike. The grand jury list includes John Stohl as foreman and twelve other names.

Campbell County Yungblut Newport H. ©. Dando William Woolftange Wulftange Hmuber's Garden Dando Alexandria Pike John Stohl Foreman George Alerding George Frans John Hilbert Charles Vance George Winters Frank Meyers Joseph Hhelm Theodore Breskenstein George Wittman Williarm Schaufle Charles Schriver

McGarvey Trial Set for November 6 in Kenton Court

Charles McGarvey, charged with possessing stolen goods, will be tried in Kenton Circuit Court November 6. Judge Tracy set the date yesterday McGarvey, a Covington Democratic figure, was chosen by Mayor Phillips for chief of detectives but the indictment led to that appointment being withheld.

Charles McGarvey Kenton Tracy McGarvey Covington Phillips

Covington Man Reported Missing After Sunday Departure

Lee Everhart of Pike and Main streets Covington is reported missing by his wife who says he left home Sunday and has not been heard from since authorities were notified yesterday.

Lee Everhart Pike and Main Streets Covington

Church to Install Its New Minister

Rev. Thomas Wallis Rainey will be installed as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Newport in a 7:45 p m service. The program includes a sermon by Rev. N I Ervin of Dayton Ky and installation rites conducted by Rev. Dr. A H Hibsham with music by Will C Smith tenor and a male quartet.

Thomas Wallis Rainey First Presbyterian Church Newport N.i. Ervin Dayton Robert Watson John V. Stephens Lane Seminary A. H. Hibsham Ebenezer Presbytery Will C. Smith Messrs W. C. Smith J. P. DeCamp Louis Henrich R. G. Michaels Mise Hazel Barnes

Woman Sues for 5120 Over Fire on Streetcar Ride

Carrie Fritch sues South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway in Kenton Circuit Court seeking 5120 damages claiming her dress ignited when a fuse on a Fort Mitchell streetcar burned out on July 20 at Eighth and Madison Covington injuring her.

Carrie Fritch Kenton South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway Company Eighth and Madison Avenue Covington Ft. Mitchell

Hatfield Fined for Contempt of Court After Apology

J. T. Hatfield president of Hatfield Coal Company paid a $10 fine plus costs in Judge Tracy's court after apologizing for language used during the Lumsford damage trial. Hatfield had denounced attorney Graziani with strong language during proceedings.

J. T. Hatfield Hatfield Coal Company Tracy Lumsford Hatfield Graziani Lunsford

Vote for Edward M. Jones Judge

Local ballot message urges support for Edward M. Jones for judge. Details on election date and candidate names are provided in weakened OCR text.

Seal Vale Edward M. Jones

Mothers and Teachers Club Seeks Street Upgrade at Covington

Mothers of Covington school pupils planned a mass meeting to urge the city council to repave the street in front with wood block or asphalt to quiet brick paving. A motion to adjourn carried as the protest over a sewer contract was held up for investigation and Decker's fund transfer ban was tabled 10 to 2 with Wolterman in support.

Mothers First District Covington Council Decker Wolterman Carl Bros Griffith and Vastine

Civil cases set for hearing in Campbell Circuit Court

Judge Yung blut presided as civil suits were scheduled for trial. Cases include Mains v Newport Rolling Mill on January 30 and Kryling v Busse Brick on January 29, with several others set for January or February and some passed for the present.

Yungblut Campbell Mains Newport Rolling Mill Meyers South Covington Cincinnati Street Railway Company Kryling Ve. Busse Brick Company Crowe Bauerbrey Imeson Howard Scheben Va. Ortlieb Woodburn Union Light, Heat and Power Company Sauerbeck Moore Barbara Manns Helen Hilder Rentz City of Bellevue Graves Melching

Reception Planned for New Port Postmaster Jacob Roll

Jacob Roll, named postmaster at New Port, is due home tonight and will assume office after the standard government inspection following a new administration. Friends prepare a large reception led by a committee of prominent citizens.

Jacob Roll Newport Rolls

Grand Jury Visits Covington Jail

The Kenton County grand jury inspected the Covington jail building and local offices yesterday drawing comment. The purpose and outcome of the new inquisitorial approach remain unclear and not yet known.

Grand Jury Covington Kenton County Grand Jury

Sailor Elmer Cook Funeral Set in Latonia

The funeral of Elmer Cook a 26 year old sailor on the battleship Nebraska will be held tomorrow morning from Henry Willen brink residence in Latonia. Services will be at Holy Cross church. He died several days ago in Los Animas California.

Elmer Cook Nebraska Los Animas Cal Henry Willenbrink Latonia Holy Cross Church

WAGON STRUGGLE ENDS IN ELECTRIC-CAR COLLISION

Joseph Benz, 36, of Covington, and William Kleete, 1608 May street, Was about to cross Pike street at the Craig street intersection when an east-bound electric car struck their two-horse wagon. Benz, superintendent of the Cambridge Tile Company, suffered a fractured skull and serious internal injuries likely to cause death and was taken to St Elizabeth’s hospital. Kleete also injured. both men hospitalized.

Joseph Benz Woodburn Avenue Covington Benz Wm. Kleete May Street Pike Street Craig Street Cambridge Tile Company St. Elizabeth's Hospital Bruemmer James Jones J. Lattimore Kleete

Calls for cleaner campaigns and responsible press conduct

A reader urges newspapers to abandon yellow campaigning and falsehoods as the political season renews. The writer argues candidates should lead in stopping dirty tactics and promoting honest coverage for the good of the city.

Mbel

Bigger-Opener Wall Dress Sale and Local Services Ad

Bright ad page features bigger-opener wall dress sale with one-piece dresses priced from 3.10 to 8.00. Also lists a dress shop offering fittings and satisfaction guaranteed, a Madame Smith dressmaking school cutting course, and multiple typewriter rental options and ads for writing machines. Includes store locations on Walnut Street and Seventh Street with rental rates and guarantees.

Migger Walnut’ Street

Municipal waste in streets calls for stricter policing

Citizens note that despite an ordinance against street littering, enforcement is weak. The author recalls a policeman who watched a man discard a newspaper and later collected it himself, suggesting the officer lacked clear authority to intervene on the act.

Knife victim in Covington in serious condition

Estell Hopper remains in precarious condition at St Elizabeth hospital after being stabbed by Lonnie Wilhoit who had intervened during a domestic dispute at their Banklick street home. Wilhoit is jailed on bond awaiting trial.

Estell Hopper Lonnie Wilhoit Wilhoit Banklick Street Covington St. Elizabeth Hospital

Will Mrs Pankhurst be allowed to land in the United States

A reader asks in The American whether Mrs E Pankhurst can visit the United States given her prior conviction and release on license. The question hinges on immigration law and the possibility of re arrest upon landing on English soil while she serves the remainder of her sentence.

E. Pankhurst United States RA. Foster

Tag Day Committee to Meet in Newport Saturday

The Tag Day committee in Newport will meet today to assess the amount collected for four principal charitable institutions in Campbell County.

Newport Campbell County

Parkinson Defends Prohibition as National Issue

The speaker Mr. B. H. Parkinson argues that prohibition is a major political issue. He claims "prohibition" equates to compulsion and asserts freedom enables enlightenment over coercion in a free country.

B. H. Parkinson D. D

Professor Strickland to address Newport Parents and Teachers Club

Cincinnati educator Professor Strickland will speak to the Parents and Teachers Club at Park Avenue Church Newport Thursday at 3 30 in the afternoon on The Need of Co operation Between Parents and Teachers Miss Kiva Kaiser will provide musical numbers highlighting the program.

Strickland Cincinnati Park Avenue Church Newport Kiva Kaiser

Covington Marriage Licenses Issued in City

Covington issued marriage licenses to Frank Winterling 40 and Dora Ballard 28 both of Covington and William Dietz 25 of West Covington and May Schlenker 22 of Covington. A stabbing charge against Herman Ocrichs Mrs. Vanderbilt's nephew is reported in connection with an automobile ride.

Covington Frank Winterling Dora Ballard William Dietz West Covington May Schlenker Herman Ocrichs

Prohibition Debate and Local Machinery Ads

A fragmentary page feature contrasts Prohibition arguments with calls for education over bans. It includes advertisements for The Randle Machinery Co offering boilers pumps and electrical machines at low prices and notes about Los Angeles bridge work and unemployed workers.

Terla Stork Randle Macnery CO

Advertisement Cancellations and Rate Notice

The notice states the American will not be responsible for more than one incorrect insertion due to a typographical error. Advertisements run until bid must be stopped by written order and verbal cancellations are not accepted. Rates may change without notice. 11,000 9,000 8,500 5,500 55.

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