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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1913

Page

3

Insurance Men Open Annual Convention

The seventeenth meeting of the National Association of Local Insurance Agents drew over 100 Ohio men to Clecinut for state and national sessions. Highlights included addresses by J D Knapp and Dennis Cash on fire prevention, a visit to Globe Automatic Sprinkler, and plans for debates and amusements as the convention winds toward a closing Thursday.

National Association of Local Insurance Agents Inten Clecinut Ohio J. D. Knapp Marion Liverpool and London and Globe Assurance Company Cincinnati Dennis Cash J. J. Conway Ankenbauer Cincinnati Club Globe Automatic Sprinkler Company Mre Business Men's Club Chamber of Commerce Spring Grove Cemetery Association Clark Union Central Life Union Central William T. Emmett Ineurance New York City Euborhe Tai Lyric Orpheum Winter Garden

Girl testifies of stepmother beating in Mt. Auburn property case

Miss Eleanora Kuehner tells Judge Coxgrave she was whipped daily with a horsewhip or rawhide by her stepmother Mrs Marie Kuehner from age seven to seventeen. Her sister Georgiana corroborates, while another sister disputes the claim. Arguments over sale and partition of the Kinsey Avenue home continue as counsel for both sides present.

Coxgrave Eleanora Kkuehner Kinsey Avenue Mt. Auburn Edmund Kuehner Marie Kuehner Mise Kuehner Congrave H. A. Reeve Holsinger Mubn and Bolsinger Miss A Kuehner J.T Rhyne Penn Rs. Kuehner

Pickpocket steals $20 jewelry from Winston man

Raymond Herndan of Winston Virginia reported to First District police that a pickpocket took a 4 watch chain, locket and a ring from him in a cigar store at Fifth and Walnut streets early yesterday morning. The total value of the jewelry was $20.

Raymond Herndan Winston First District Fifth and Walnut Streets

Commissioners Approve County Road and Bridge Plans

The County Commissioners approved road and bridge projects including a bridge on Elliott Street over Millcreek at Arlington Heights costing 23960 dollars a West Fork road bridge over Sheppard Creek at 2295 dollars and repair of an iron bridge at Miami town for 1522 dollars Cler k Reinhardt to notify freeholders to attend Friday meeting for a conference Austin Gilbert of Norwood awarded 96380 for medical services to his son bitten by a dog believed rabid

Meddinger Austin Gilbert Norwood Claude

Leg Breaks Again After Fall On Emery Avenue

Charles Wilson 3181 Emery avenue reinjured his right leg when his crutch slipped while hobbling along Emery avenue at Shillito street. He was taken to City Hospital in Patrol for treatment.

Charles Wilson Wilson Emery Avenue Shillito Street

Boys Start Fire On Longworth Estate Alarm Quickly Ends

Mischievous boys set a pile of old lumber on the Longworth estate at Eighth Street and Central Avenue yesterday afternoon. An alarm was turned in and Company 45 and Hooks 1 responded. The fire was easily extinguished with no damage.

Longworth Eighth Street Central Avenue

Republican mayoral hopeful Spiegel to speak in Oakley

Judge Spiegel the Republican candidate will deliver his first campaign speech in Ligonier's Hall Oakley next Tuesday evening. A parade by the Oakley Republican Club, a band concert and fireworks display will follow. Other speakers include Walter Schoenle David Davis and Albert Hoffman.

Judge Spiegel Ligonier’s Hall Oakley Oakley Republican Club Walter Schoenle David Davis Albert Hoffman

Geisler Struck By Auto Near Glenway and Winfield

Christian Geisler of 965 McPhearson street was hit crossing Glenway and Winfield avenues yesterday afternoon by an automobile driven by Samuel Kuhn of the Union Trust building. Geisler suffered a severely bruised right leg.

Christian Geisler McPhearson Street Glenway Winfield Avenues Samuel Kuhn Union Trust Geisler

Trade Exposition Committee Plans Ohio Trade Trip

A meeting of the Trade Exposition Committee of the Chamber of Commerce is set for today at 1 30. The group will discuss and likely act on a fall trade expansion trip to several Ohio cities.

Chamber of Commerce Ohio

Annexation Drive Pushes Cheviot Elmwood Place To Cincinnati

The Joint Annexation Committee of Cincinnati and village citizens will vigorously push annexing Cheviot and Elmwood Place at the coming election. A meeting at the Chamber of Commerce outlined a clear campaign plan and noted changing sentiment in the two villages toward annexation. The move would extend Cincinnati public improvements water fire protection police and hospital services and add a sizable suburban population while excluding Norwood and St Bernard from the November ballot.

Cheviot Elmwood Place Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Cheviot and Eitixens Norwood St. Bernard

Aged man dies after exposure near Cleves fire house

An unidentified man about 75 died from exposure after a shallow riverbank episode near Cleves. He had wandered the Great Miami area days earlier, crawled from mud, built a small fire to dry clothes, and was later taken to the Cleves fire house where a physician summoned the coroner ordered the body to the morgue.

Cleves Great Miami Foertmeyer

Mayor seeks presidential visit for Cincinnati housing talks

Mayor Hunt returned from Washington with hopes of arranging a visit by the President and Mrs. Wilson to Cincinnati on December 3 4 and 5 for the International Housing Association convention. The goal is to advance housing condition improvements with presidential attendance. Last year the convention was held in Philadelphia.

Hunt Washington,d. C Cincinnati Wilson Funt Hail Gohes International Housing Association Incinnati Philadelphia

Made in Cincinnati Exhibit Plans Advance at Chamber Meet

The Home Products Committee of the Chamber of Commerce met at the Business Men's Club after an informal dinner. They discussed the Fountain Square Made in Cincinnati exhibit and various exhibitor successes. Plans for another exhibit next year aim for a broader scope to attract larger crowds.

Home Products Committee Chamber of Commerce Business Men‘s Club Cincinnati Fountain Square

Father reports son missing and theft of fifty dollars

George Schig of 1542 Plum Street told First District police that his son Michael, 16, vanished yesterday with $50 from a dresser drawer. Michael, released from the House of Refuge October 6, may face Juvenile Court. Forty seven dollars was returned. the family plans legal action. Weld & Sons reports eight raincoats stolen from 933 Main Street between October 10 and 14, totaling 37.50.

George Schig Plum Street First District Michael Young Schig House of Refuge Schig J J Weld & Sons, Clothiers Main Street

Boy struck and killed by wagon driver sought

Four year old Joseph Marehaver of 072 Marshall Avenue was run over by an ice wagon at Marshall and Massachusetts Avenues. The wagon fled the scene. witnesses took the body to Dr. Altmeter at 9027 Colerain Avenue who pronounced him dead. Police have not identified the vehicle owners or driver.

Joseph Marehaver Marshall Avenue Marshall and Massachusetts Avenues Altmeter Colerain Avenue

Newest Picture of Czar's Oldest Daughter Engagement Hinted

The report presents the latest image of Grand Duchess Olga, the czar's eldest daughter, with strong hints of an engagement to Prince Charles of Foumania. Officials have not confirmed the engagement, and there are claims Olga opposes the match. Roumania supports the alliance for state reasons.

Olga Prince ‘Charles of Foumania Roumania

Chicago Scribe Advocates Plan Used Here

Henry M. Hyde, Chicago Tribune correspondent, urges Chicago authorities to seize garbage disposal plants, citing Mayor Hunt’s ice plant action in Cincinnati during last summer’s crisis. He argues city health and comfort require similar intervention amid disposal delays and piling garbage.

Hunt Henry M. Hyde The Chicago Tribune Chicago Michigan Reduction Company Mr. Hyde Middle West Cincinnati

Horse and buggy stolen from Race Street front

Philip Tennenbaum of 422 Race Street reported to the police that between 3 and 4 yesterday afternoon a horse and buggy valued at 250 dollars were taken from in front of his business on Race Street.

Philip Tennenbaum Race Street

Roommate Missing After Late Afternoon Appearance

Orville Creamer reports his roommate vanished along with clothing and a revolver valued at 26 dollars from 141% Fifth street yesterday afternoon. Police were notified.

Orville Creamer Fifth Street

Husband Sues for Divorce and Alimony in Insolvency Court

Henry B. Stoner an auctioneer from Greenville Ohio filed for divorce and alimony from Sadie Stoner in the Insolvency Court. They wed June 4 in Covington Kentucky and dispute a claim of poor means while Stoner seeks support amid marital strains.

Henry B. Stoner Sait Sadie Fe.toner Greenville Ohio Stoner Covington

Orr Leaves City Amid Interurban Labor Dispute

Rezin Orr, organizer for street and electric railway workers, was in Cincinnati yesterday to help resolve a disagreement between Akron Bedford Cleveland Interurban Railway officials and employees. The protest centers on working hours and wages, with arbitration invited to decide what constitutes fair labor.

Cincinnati Portsmouth O. Orr Akron, Bedford & Cleveland Interurban Railway

Scramble for Coroner Post Shaped by Local Ads

In Kenton County a coroner vacancy follows the death of Dr. James S. Wise. Democratic candidates include Joseph Ruh Tarvin and Dr. Riffe as the party selects a nominee, while Republicans field no candidate. A Friday meeting by the Democratic committee will name the replacement. Wise’s funeral occurred at Scott Street M E Church Covington.

Kenton County James S. Wise Democratic Executive Committee Wise Kenton Democratic Committee Shelly Rouse Ay Committee Scott Street M. E. Church Covington BE. Courtney W. W. Tarvin Guy Eckman Charles ‘Kerns, Jr W. White Theodore Sallee Harry Wheeler

Oakley Man Ends Life With Shot and Note

The body of a 40s Oakley man was found on a cemetery hill with a bullet wound and a self written note in a pocket. A Sh-caliber revolver, an empty chamber, and a Cincinnati Milling Co. item were found. Coroner notified. wife Ida Cetrander identified the deceased.

Orceabean Road Spring “ Cemetery Poertmeyer A. Cetrander Oakley Ohio Goa Areca Marta Bunch Cincinnati Milling Company

Exhibit building urged for Cincinnati

Walter Draper of the Los Chamber of Commerce urges a unified exhibit building in Cincinnati to showcase samples of all wares under one roof. He argues the project will greatly enhance the market by letting visitors see Cincinnati offerings without visiting multiple factories and stores.

Manuel Draper Cincinnati

Two Deaths Reported in Newtown and City Hospital

The death of Frank Furlong aged 39 from convulsions at his home in Newtown was reported to Coroner Foertmeyer who ruled the death due to Bright's disease. Dora Reel, nine months old, of 1002 East Front Street, died at City Hospital and the coroner was notified.

Frank Furlong Newtown Foertmeyer Bright Dora W. and Ida Reel East Front Street

Left Jewels on Train Missing in Cincinnati Transit

Otue BS Dundon of 868 Alden Avenue Columbus sends a telegram to Columbus police asking them to recover a diamond ring and other jewelry left on a Bi and oO train. The train arrived in Cincinnati at 11 o clock yesterday morning and no trace of the missing items has been found.

Otue BS. Dundon Alden Avenue Columbus Cincinnnati

Tool Thieves Target Remodel Site on University and Jefferson

Thieves broke into a building undergoing remodel at University and Jefferson avenues and stole tools valued at $10 from Harry Lakamp of 1025 Revina Avenue. Report filed with police.

University and Jefferson Avenues Harry Lakamp Revina Avenue

Verona Jacob Indicted for Concealed Weapon Charge

Verona Jacob was indicted by the last grand jury on a charge of carrying concealed weapons and pointing deadly. She was taken prisoner by Deputy Klaene in the Kenton Circuit jail room yesterday.

Verona Jacob Klaene Kenton Circuit Sani

Readjustment of Dripping Conditions in Local Traffic

A Cincinnati Freight Committee meeting with the Chamber of Commerce and rail officials discussed readjusting shipping and delivery conditions. A ten-member committee, five from the chamber and five from the railroads, will be appointed to straighten out tangles in the local traffic situation.

Ber Cotomerce Tne Ytrooras Cincinnati Freight Committee Chamber of Commercy Rae Sonie Shere Shere #hortcomedes Frei Chamber of Commerce

City to Act in Garbage Strike

Central Labor Council endorsed the drivers strike and urged immediate return to work. The council blamed poor management for the dispute between the reduction company and its employees. Service Director Price demanded drivers resume work to protect public welfare. the safety department warned intervention if delays continue.

Central Labor Council Price Reduction Company Safety Department

Will of Indian painter John Heuser leaves all to widow

The will of John Heuser, a noted Indian painter of 3899 Morrison Avenue, was filed for probate yesterday. He leaves all paintings and property to his widow Minnie Hauser absolutely.

John Heuser Morrison Avenue Minnie Hauser

Park Board to Meet at Office on Gilbert Avenue

The Board of Park Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on Thursday October 16 at 8 30 a m. The session takes place at the office located at 2005 Gilbert Avenue.

Board of Park Commissioners Gilbert Avenue

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Insurance Men Dennison Hotel Denvert Fifth End Main Streets Tel. M D. W. Sayre Wilson’s Paint Store Spiegel Hamilton Stoner Hind Charlies ’. Sparks Orr Rezin’ Orr Board of Arbitration Laber Ostrander Walter’ Spraper Los Gus Gildehaus Undertaker Vine Street Canal Avon West Fifth ST Cincinnati American East Seventh Street
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