Central Union Building Opens With Gala Reception
Stockholders and officers of Union Central Life Insurance hosted a reception to inaugurate their new building. Floors are decorated with flowers, the fifteenth floor showcases executive rooms, and an orchestra played on the seventeenth floor library. Visitors could inspect all floors as the building is fully lit from basement to tower. Committee members included Clark W. Davis and W. C. Paull. Public opening is Friday night with invites sent to press and officials.
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Uwsion Central Life Insurance Company
Clark W. Davis
E. P. Marshall
Jeene FR. Clark, Jr
W. C. Paull
Union Central Life Insurance Building
Hamilton County
United States
Nimrod 83 Year Old Lands Hunting License
Josephus Reed at 2053 Eastern Avenue got a hunting license from County Clerk Stephen. Reed, veteran of war wounded three times, said he has hunted since boyhood and recalls plentiful game, though he laments rabbits and other species have diminished.
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Josephus Reed
Eastern Avenue
Stephen
Reed
Ohio Valley
Change Notes Highlight Lee Barrett Visiting Detroit Chamber
The Detroit Chamber of Commerce hosted Lee Barrett, new Secretary of the Convention Bureau, to discuss how the local group secures conventions. Barrett, formerly with the C. H. & D. Railroad, seeks to boost regional convention activity. The Home Products Committee meets at 12:45 at the Business Men's Club to plan a permanent Male in Cincinnati campaign and invite advertising managers to discuss ads. The Chamber also plans steps to organize the Retail Merchants' Association, a rising influential local business group.
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Lee Barrett
Detroit
Convention Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Barrett
Home Products Committee
The
Business Men's Club
Cincinnati
Stepe
Retail Merchants’ Association
Man Struck By Fire Alarm Box While Chasing Streetcar
Summers 27 of Cleveland and Cheviot avenues ran after a street car at Harrison avenue and Buck street, collided with a fire alarm box, and sustained severe scalp wounds. He went home unassisted.
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Charlies. Summers
Cleveland
Cheviot Avenues
Harrison Avenue
Buck Street
Fire at Hillside Avenue home damages $26
A fire caused by a defective flue at 6183 Hillside avenue damaged the house occupied by Rose Pratt and owned by August Holtzcamp. The blaze early yesterday morning was extinguished quickly by Company 50 after responding to the alarm.
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Hillside Avenue
Rose Pratt
August Holtzcamp
Company 50
Hat Store Robbed in Break-In at Kaufman Hat Company
Thieves shattered the front door of the Kaufman Hat Company at 106 West Fifth Street Wednesday night. They entered a cash drawer, taking $5 in cash and two hats valued at $3.
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Kaufman Hat Company
Weet Fifth Street
Change Birthday Good Program For Chamber of Commerce
Five thousand invitations were mailed to Chamber of Commerce members and prominent citizens for the seventy fourth anniversary celebration to be held on Wednesday evening October 23 on the floor of Change. The festivities begin at 6 o'clock with an entertainment program designed to interest guests for several hours.
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Chamber of Commerce
Y. W. C. A. Girls Plan Halloween Party and Talks
Y W C A girls schedule a Halloween party for Friday October 31 with Rev J W Langdale of Avondale M E Church speaking at vesper and music. Prof Mack of Lane Seminary will lecture on the Book of Judges and a first aid course organized by Miss Reinecke of the Red Cross recently began.
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J. W. Langdale
Avondale M., E. Church
Mack
Lane Seminary
Miss Reinecke
The
Red Cross Society
Wedding at Sinton Honors Rels Block Pair
Last night at the Hotel Sinton James J. Rels of Seasongood Mayer and Miss Katherine Block daughter of Julius Block were married at 6 o’clock in a ceremony before about 800 guests. Rabbi Louis Grossman officiated from Plum Street Temple.
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Hotel
Sinton
James J. Rels
Seasongood & Mayer Company
Katherine Block
Julius Block
Slias Block & Sona, Distillers
Louis Grossman
Plum Street Temple
Wireless operator hailed as Volturno hero in disaster
An onshore report notes the Volturno steamship disaster and credits a wireless operator with remaining at his post amid the flames to send distress appeals. His actions helped attract a fleet of ships that eventually rescued most of the passengers.
Bigelow Silent on Mayoralty Fight
Herbert Bigelow declined to discuss his stance in the upcoming mayoral race. He said he would make his views known on the Sunday before the election at the Grand Opera House.
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Bigelow
Herbert
Grand Opera House
Pardons for Cincinnatians
The State Board of Pardons at Columbus yesterday granted pardons to Joseph Dowling and William Weissenbere. Dowling, sentenced last January for an alleged assault on Goldie Hart, was recommended by Judge Geowhecan and Prosecutor Pogue. Weissenbere, jailed ten years for burglarizing a tailor shop, faced protest from Prosecutor Pogue.
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State Board of Administration
Columbus
Joseph Dowling
Goldie Hart
Geowhecan
Board of Pardons
Cox
William Weissenbere
Oliver and Johnsheeth
Pogue
McGhee
State Utilities Commission
Grand Jury
McGheen
Strikes Blamed for Cincinnati Business Slump
Builders say a dull season grips Cincinnati with strikes blamed for reduced activity. unionists claim a good year, noting brickmaker output fell from seven million last year to two million this year. Carpenters Union secretary McGrath says business runs below peak but above average and recent strikes likely affected the situation.
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Exchange
McGrath
Carpenters’ Union
Motorcycle Victim Dies of Injuries
Robert Hertlein aged 19 died from injuries after a collision between a street car and the motorcycle he rode home to Cheviot. He died at City Hospital early yesterday morning. His father Frank Hertlein of Fayetteville, Ohio, took the body home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hertlein
Bernard and Harrison Avenues
Cheviot
City Hospital
Frank Hertlein
Fayetteville
Ohio
Maley sues Ohio Traction for 6000 damages after Zoo car incident
Mrs Sophia Maley files against Ohio Traction Company claiming $6000 in damages from a August 25 incident at the Zoo where a starting jerk threw her to the floor injuring her left knee. Attorneys listed include 0 Bayless and Michael Minges. Separate items note Mrs Lichtenstein's discharge and a habeas corpus writ in progress. A consent verdict for 29550 was in the insolvency court for property condemned for enlargement with awards to several named individuals.
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Ohio Traction Company
Zoo
Bayless
Michael Minges
Webster ‘School
Son Bres Men Street
George Mentzel
Oscar F. Schroder
Mollie Diehl
Philomenia
Thuman
Will of John D. Moore filed for probate in Madisonville
The will disposes a 6000 dollar personal and 44000 dollar real estate estate in Madisonville and the city. It leaves 200 dollars each to nephew John D. Moore of St. Louis and Mrs. Rachel Jackson of Madisonville. Sister Elizabeth Thorne gets 100 dollars a year for six years, ceasing on death. Rest goes to a trust for adopted daughter Elizabeth Lease's children Earl Donald and Mary Lease at 25. Son Sherwood receives nothing due to prior trust arrangement.
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John D. Moore
Madisonville
St. Louis
Rachel Jackson
Elizabeth Thorne
Elizabeth Lease
Earl
Donald
Mary Lease
Sherwood
Columbia Avenue
Jacksonvil
Lichtenstein Woman Released on Probation by Insolvency Court
Insolvency Judge Warner freed Annie Lichtenstein from Longview asylum on probation for 30 days. She had been committed June 19 after witnesses said she heard spirits guiding her actions and doctors feared self harm or harm to others. Neighbors and her husband supported the release with a companion to ensure care, over opposition from asylum prosecutor Pogue.
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Warner
Annie Lichtenstein
Samuel Lichtenstein
Broadway
Longview Asylum
Lichtenstein
Longview
Henry Schwartz
Pogue
Acquittal in manslaughter case shocks river bank death
In a criminal court ruling Judge Hoffman's jury acquitted Harry Nixon of manslaughter in the June 23 1912 shooting death of Crit Mansfield near Ad dyston after Nixon claimed self defense Mansfield intervened with a colored woman Nixon had previously faced a trial with no verdict. Prosecutor Walter M Locke led the state with defense by Snyder and Dickerson.
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Harry Nixon
Hoffman
Crit Mansfield
Nixon
Mansfield
Addyston
Walter M. Locke
Snyder and
Dickerson
Alabama Representative Clayton Won't Oppose Underwood
Washington Oct 16 Representative Henry G Clayton of Alabama who had been urged by President Wilson to withdraw as a candidate for the Alabama seat to fill the Johnson vacancy will not oppose Representative Oscar Underwood for the place. As chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Clayton's services were deemed indispensable for future work including anti trust legislation and were endorsed by Judge Huffman yesterday.
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Washington
Henry G. Clayton
Alabama
Wilson
Johnson
Oscar Underwood
House Judiciary Committee
Clayton
Consent verdict awarded in memorial hall contract case
Common Pleas Court grants a consent verdict of 44729.46 to the County Commissioners and Memorial Hall Trustees against Ellis & Co and its surety Bankers Surety for unfinished Memorial Hall work begun in 1907. County to recover about 82000 and interest. Prosecutor Poxue and assistants led for the county. Collins Gordon Dollie Taylor & O Donnell for defendants. Also suit filed for 1618 against the Emdelph Wurlitzer Co by Grand Opera House protection group over alleged instrument sale and refund dispute. Charles di Urban represents plaintiff.
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Memorial ‘Hall
Wf. Ellis & Co
Bankers’ Surety Company
Jade Gorman
Ellis & Co
Memorial Hall
Poxue
Campbell and Groom
WR. Collins
Harry L. Gordon
Dollie
Taylor & O Donnell
Etndelph Wurlitzer Company
Grand Pera
Éafe Vine ‘Street
Comtoon Pleas Court
Bates
Burts
Charles di Urban
Architect Charged with Unpaid Fees in Wyoming Dwelling Case
Otto Armieder faces suit by Gustave Drach for 1377.58 claiming due for architect and supervision services on a dwelling, garage, and chicken house built by Armieder in Wyoming. Drach claims 5 percent commission plus 500 for extra planning and supervision. Armieder paid 1000 and refuses remaining balance. Gordon Morrill and Ginter, attorneys. Rose Feitig sues Cincinnati Traction Co and Ohio Traction Co for 20000 damages after a Aug 1 1912 ride collisions injuring her knee and hip in Bejemont and Maple avenues. Millard Tyree, attorney.
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Otto Armieder
Gustave Drach
Armiéder
Wyoming
Drach
Armieder
Armleder
Gordon
Morrill and Ginter
Rose Feitig
Cincinnati Traction Company
Ohio Traction Company
Comon Pleas Court
Béjemont
Maple Avenues
Millard Tyree
Widow sues for 5000 over fatal wagon collision
Elizabeth Lindhorst widow of Henry Lindhorst sues Frank A. Schneider seeking 5000 for his death claimed after Schneiders car struck a wagon he drove on June 30 1956 throwing him to the street and causing fatal injuries. Judge Hoffman ordered Sophia Thomas a fifteen year old Syrian girl turned over to her mother Foramie Tannore of 206 Ludlow Street.
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Elizabeth Lindhorst
Henry Lindhorst
Frank A. Schneider
Schneider
Charles T. Dumont
Local Judge Cautions Man Over Alleged Marriage Claim
A man named Joseph Thomas, 22, from Blanchester claimed a woman is his wife. The woman testified she does not remember any marriage. The judge admonished Thomas to stay away from her.
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Blanchester
Joseph Thomas
Hoff
Thomas
Divorce Court hears multiple charges in Comerford case
The Daily reports on John L. Comerford filing for divorce from Cecelia A. Comerford alleging violent conduct, neglect, and threats to dispose of household goods. They reside at 2096 Ross Street, Norwood, with court orders prohibiting disposition of furniture. Other cases mention Susan Clayton and Benjamin Clayton, and Joshi Taylor with charges of wilful abandonment.
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John “L. Comerford
Cecelia A. Comerford
Fife
Tepe
Ross Street
Notwood
Ranseek
Casarate Tasued
Divorces Sought in Multiple Cases Across Counties
In Common Pleas and insolvency courts, several individuals seek divorce, alimony, and custody. Cases involve Hungary married unions, alleged cruelty, desertion, and failure to support two children. Attorneys include Scovanner and Hopping. proceedings list spouses such as Rocce Ingegno and John Carafale.
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John Caraffale
Carafale
Mary Carafaro
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