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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
3
The Indolgency court heard testimonies from Mrs. Kiepp, Heatrice Knapp Kib mey and others detailing neglect, desertion and drunkenness by husbands. Judge Warner granted Donnelly and Knapp divorce restorations while issuing injunctions and ordering alimony and child support in several cases.
Samuel Ach petitions Superior Court for an order directing City Hall Bank to transfer ten shares of stock now in the name of 8 R Gelser. Gelser allegedly deposited the certificate with Thompson-Brown, which used it as loan collateral and had the bank sell after default. Kramer Bettman represent Ach. A separate case on Listop Avenue sees John Story suing Jesse Moorman to stop garbage operations.
Story and Union Reduction Ne clash over a garbage disposal plant posing health hazards. Kelley Huteman and Remke represent Story in a nuisance case against the plant owner. A separate suit by George Hebenstreit 15 by next friend seeks 6000 damages from Roth Shoe Manufacturing for an on the job hand injury leading to amputation of a finger. Nicholas Klein represents the plaintiff.
A spate of Common Pleas actions seeks damages from Queen City Printing Ink, Bullock Company, Cincinnati Traction, and others. Plaintiffs include Lena Myers seeking 26000 for facial injuries to her 11 year old son Hallie Frock, plus multiple claims for death, injury, and property damage from crane accidents, assaults, sewer accidents, and a brewery’s water seepage. Attorneys listed include Albert D. and Rohn Alcorn, Gustave A. Reichardt, Miller Outecast, and others.
Albert Baumgartner, 20, convicted of burglary for breaking into a sealed railroad car of the N. O. and T. P. line by Judge Cushing's jury. Walter M. Locke prosecuted for the State. Carl E. Basler defended. Joseph Nolan pleaded guilty to assault and battery and received a suspended sentence of six months in jail and $200 fine plus costs.
At a joint session of the Common Pleas Judges yesterday Attorney David P. Schorr was appointed Examiner of Notaries to succeed Judge Hoffman. Edwards Ritchie assignee of Clara Leenman listed liabilities totaling 34311.40 in insolvency court with creditors including Buckeye Wheel Company Galion F M Thompson Indianapolis Senate Loan & Building Co Cosmopolitan Bank & Savings Co and Western Springs Axle Co.
Belfast reports Sir Edward Carson pledges never to recognize Home Rule in Ireland. The Ulster Unionist leader says volunteers form a ready Ulster army, and his oratory has drawn many to his cause, signaling influence shaping northern policy.
Cincinnati poised to host the National Grain Dealers Association in New Orleans next week as a strong Cincinnati delegation led by W. Catkins arrives. A. Gale D. B. Granger and others sail with wives aboard a Queen and Crescent sleeper. Central location and decade gap boost bid. convention likely amid debate on grain grade changes by the U S Government.
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Ways and Means Committee discusses a planned Buyers Week to attract national merchants and their buyers for early spring shopping. Wholesale houses would participate, inviting customers to Cincinnati with inducements to boost the market. Details to follow if approved.
The Traveling Men’s Protective Association of America notes the Chamber of Commerce’s efforts in organizing local traveling men into a city Roosters' Club and urges executive secretary Culkins to promote wholehearted participation in Cincinnati.
John D. Rockefeller organized a concert at his Forest Hill palace to aid 40 Italian laborers. The piece notes rising living costs and a separate mention that gasoline prices stay high.
The bounty commissioners ordered O D Curry to proceed with the Mill Road improvement project. The contract, awarded in June, calls for 22 693 dollars with a bond 1549 dollars below the surveyor’s estimate. Gradison and art report George Wolf posted no trespass signs on Anderson Ferry road limiting access. The board referred the matter to Surveyor Cowen for arrangements with Wolf.
President Dabney announced Dr Holmes will accept the position as Dean of the Medical Department after initial resistance. He agreed only to routine duties until the new hospital is completed, with Dabney to seek creation of a Secretary and Associate Dean post.
A committee including William F. Kreidler A B Crawford W F Chambers M E Snowden and H C Menefee was appointed to organize a ladies auxiliary. The club will host a get together luncheon at Schuler's on Wednesday. Members will discuss The Good of the Club and plan attendance at the Associated Advertisers Clubs convention in Toronto next June.
President Garry Herrmann notified the Liquor License Commissioners that the directors of the Cincinnati Exhibition Co decided to withdraw the application for a license for the park next year. The move comes after consideration of alcohol policy for the Cincinnati baseball venue.
School Superintendent Condon is expected to assist the Jr Republican Movement. George will visit the city to meet with community leaders and participate in a mass meeting and reception arrangements at various venues.
A young man described as Earl Johnson from Oberlin is believed to have died by his own hand in a rooming house at 25 East Fifth Street. His mother Lydia Johnson left Oberlin to travel to the scene as authorities hunt for work-related cause.
At a mass meeting in the Central building for the Municipal exhibit three key city problems will be discussed. W C Culkins executive secretary of the chamber of commerce will speak on why we need a high pressure service. Waite city engineer will discuss the new sewerage system. Bertman city solicitor will explain how Cincinnati streetcar system can be improved. Mayor Hunt will preside.
The national commission gets 10 percent of each game gate receipt. Players of the two clubs divide 60 percent of the remaining 90 percent from the first four games with 80 percent to winners and 40 percent to losers. The remaining 40 percent goes to club owners. After the first four games ninety percent of gate receipts then go to stockholders of the two clubs.
French researchers propose erecting wireless antennae spanning fifteen miles and containing 160 miles of wire to study long wave lengths and wireless transmission techniques.
A fragmented oblique passage describes the death of a noted Jewish scholar associated with the Synerogue group. The text mentions an initiation or founding role and a tragic note about seven children, with garbled phrases suggesting illness or method of death.
A meeting led by Mrs James Hobart of the Cincinnati Women's Club urged women to register so they may vote in the upcoming Somink School Board election. Speakers included Miss An Laws Miss Hettis Weisem and Dr Awe Swathrow. Hobart opened the meeting but resigned later during its progress. A rescue event is planned for next Tuesday at 2:30 PM at Christ Church Parish House inviting members of all women's organizations.
Plans for a two story bank building at 4011 17 Western Avenue by East End Bank Company were filed with the building inspector. Excavation will start at a price, but construction is delayed until spring. The East End Bank, organized six years ago, now has about 59000 dollars in capital.
The year begins with a shift from professional gunmen to college students and academics, signaling a seasonal change in public life and cultural focus.
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