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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1913
Page
10
A rural town exchanges hearsay about the Pendletons after a telephone call and grows into a social stir. Neighbors discuss marital strains while planning a charitable baby gifts project, turning concern into a close knit community effort.
The Trade Expansion Committee of Commerce discussed gathering information on a spring Buyers' Week. They noted similar programs succeeded in other cities and expect it to become an annual feature of Cincinnati's expansion trade program.
New York October 8 Vincent Astor son of John Jacob Astor and Theodore P Shonts sit on the millionaire coroner's jury empaneled by Coroner Feinberg to hear the case against Schmidt the priest who confessed to killing Anna Aurmuller and dismembering her body.
Frances Rizge owner of 427 West Sixth street asks a court to restrain Queen City Distilled Ice Company from operating its plant at 426 Carlisle Avenue claiming intolerable vibrations from pump motors and steam engine exhaust wake tenants, seeking 5000 damages for nuisance and rent loss. Albert Stern represents Williams who sues for 5000 damages after an electrical shovel incident in a ditch on State Avenue near Liberty Street on August 29.
A series of divorce actions are described including: a wife granted divorce from Geo. Memory with $4 weekly alimony and child custody. Florence Harper alleging abandonment by Robert D. Phillips since June 1997 and restoring maiden name. Anna K. Di Bono citing cruelty in divorce from Nicholas Di Bono with $3 weekly alimony and January marriage, April separation. Anna Wurtz restored to maiden name Bergland and granted absolute divorce due to long abuse. Leonora Benton and Susan D. Ray granted divorces from unnamed husbands for desertion. Jessie Lindhoff awarded divorce with custody and $10 weekly alimony after husband Fred J. Lindhoff abandoned family. Bertha Bergerding seeking divorce over slaps and abuse with custody claim. Ollie Honey Cutt Burgener suing for divorce alleging abandonment, drunkenness, and abusive language. Buel Burgener citing wife’s abandonment to La Follette, Tenn., and drunken conduct as grounds for divorce.
Elva E Schumard sues Cincinnati Car Company in Superior Court for 19000 for loss of thumb, first finger and tip of fourth finger while operating a joiner June 11. Attorneys Horstman and Horstman represent him. Another suit targets Phillip Schneider for 10000 for injuries from a September 10 car collision at Gilbert and Blair avenues, with permanent hearing loss and twelve days of recovery.
Joseph Carrell pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was fined $200 plus costs by Judge Cushing. In a separate case Judge Hoffman’s jury found Matthew J. Sharber not guilty of grand larceny of a suit case and contents, charged by Marty Levy, for whom Sharber once worked. Walter M. Locke prosecuted for the state.
John W. Merron Jr president of the Roger Wheel Company resigned as co receiver after creditor opposition. Judge Warner ordered Philip Hinkle the remaining receiver to act alone in the insolvency case last week and yesterday.
The Park Board moved its meeting a day early to allow attendance at T B Harrison's funeral. Plans for shelter houses at playgrounds are being drafted for the next season and may include dancing and skating per Women’s Civic Mission input. A March 6 1871 petition from 13 leading citizens urged a special act governing parks.
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association met to review proper packing of goods for shipment. Prominent railroad officials and company representatives discussed best containers packing value and relevant shipping laws.
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