Four Indicted For Counterfeiting At Latonia Jockey Club
Joseph Bosk alias Goxs Nik Shinger George Nickles and Peter Kreis were indicted by the United States grand jury at Covington for counterfeiting after spurious silver dollars passed at the Latonia Jockey Club meet. Bosk remained jailed after bond issues while the others posted bonds or were released. Postmaster Roll of Newport testified for the government as an employee of the association when the coins circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bosk
Alias Goxs
Nik Shinger
George Nickles
Peter Kreis
Latonia Jockey Club
United States
Covington
Jockey Club
Bell
Federal Grand Jury
Bosk
Bork
Cincinnati
Newport
Boy with gun fires at bartender in Covington saloon
Joe Ettler, a Covington bartender, reported a intoxicated man entered a Thirteenth and Wheeler saloon yesterday morning and fired at him after threats. The shooter fled toward the upper Licking river bridge, two more shots fired and a stray bullet struck a girl on her way to school. Newport police were given a description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ettler
Thirteenth
Wheeler
Covington
Ettler
Odock
Byrd and
Rickey
Licking River
Newport
Trade dress case targets gum wrappers valued at 4 million
In Covington federal court G A Cox of William Wrigley Jr Co Chicago seeks to enjoin A Collier Newport from using a trade dress printed on chewing gum wrappers. The plaintiff puts the trade dress value at 4 million with 2 million already spent on advertising. Colker must appear before Judge Cochran on October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
G. A. Cox
William Wrigley, Jr., Company
Chicago
A. Collier
Newport
Colker
Cochran
Kentucky Court of Appeals Rules School Bonds Not Municipal Debt
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled that school bonds for a new Covington high school are not a debt of Second-class Cities. The decision upholds the Kenton Circuit Court ruling in the case brought by J nis Coppin and the City of Covington against the Covington School Commission to test a $150,000 bond issue. The question will go before voters in the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Court of Appeals
J.nis Coppin
City of
Covington
Disinterment Granted for Possible Riverside Father
Coroner Digby of Campbell county sanctioned disinterment of a body found in the Ohio river near Oneonta on October 11 at the request of Harry Cave of Riverside Ohio. Cave suspects the deceased may be his missing father Balls Cave who vanished from Riverside weeks ago. The coroner has received many inquiries from relatives of missing men, but no description matches the victim yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digby
Campbell County
Harry Cave
Riverside
Ohio
Ohio River
Oneonta
Harry ‘Cave
Balls Cave
Newport Turners Bazaar Opens in New Hall
The Newport Turners Association opened its bazaar last night in the new hall and gymnasium on Orchard Street. Attendance was largely German, with three cities represented. The bazaar runs all week, opening address by Milyer Helm Bold followed by Prof Sharon, Newport public schools superintendent, and a special musical program by the Ariot Maennerchor. The hall was artistically decorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Turners’ Association
Orchard Street
Milyer Helmbold
Sharon
Newport Public Schools
Ariot Maénnerchor
Independent ticket dispute hits Erlanger ballot
Charles Fisher leads a Kenton County challenge in Kenton Circuit Court alleging insufficient signatures and legal defects in the Erlanger Independent ticket petition. A temporary injunction and Thursday hearing are ordered with County Clerk Dillon named as a defendant. The Citizens' ticket counters with Fisher and others as plaintiffs.
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Kenton County
Kenton
Charles
Fisher
Erlanger
George
Harrison
Fred Lenhoff
Emil
Schneider
William
Herman
Alex ‘Arom
Defetiats
Deesis
Dillon
Harbeson
Covington Grand Jury Indicts Several Local Figures
Indictments returned yesterday by the U S grand jury in Covington charge Arthur Wilson and Ernest Grean with breaking the seal on a freight car. other indictments name Marion Kida John Kidd Sam Johnson Pat Carpenter George Hitchinson former Lawrenceburg postmaster and H C Chumney Fayette Oakley for conspiracy and related offenses. Trial set for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Grand Jury
Covington
Arthur Wilson
Ernest Grean
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Maricn Kida
John Kidd
Iisetf
Cers
Sam Johnson
Pat Carpenter
George Hitchinson
Lawrenceburg
Hitchinson
H.C. Chumney
Fayette Oakley
Two Wives Seek Divorce Decrees In Covington Court
Two Covington women seek divorces in Covington court. Minnie Hill names Charles Hill as defendant in a 1916 marriage alleging abandonment in 1912 and listing 711 McMillan Street Cincinnati. Emma Northcutt sues Frank Northcutt for abandonment in Cincinnati area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Minnie Hill
Charles Hill
Hill
McMillan Street
Cincinnati
Emma Northcutt
Frank Northcutt
Northcut
Woman Killed by Train Is Buried
The funeral for Miss Elizabeth Benke, killed by an L and N train in Newport, was held yesterday at St Stephens Church. Rev Stephen Schmidt offered a requiem high mass with Fathers Klosterman and Wetzel assisting. Six Young Women’s Society members served as pallbearers as the choir directed by Prof Schiffer sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Benke
L. and N
Newport
St. Stephens Church
Stephen Schmidt
Fathers Klosterman and
Wetzel
Young Women's Society
Prof
Schiffer
Schmidt
Newport primary tally shows minor shifts in local races
The official count completed by the election board shows Ebert, Elmer, Herman, Krebs gaining one vote each for commissioner, while Ziegler loses one. In city court races Buten gains three, Weber two, Delaney one, Hazlewood one, and Patterson loses nine.
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Newport
Ebert
Elmer
Herman
Krebs
Ziegler
Buten
Weber
Delaney
Hazlewood
Patterson
Official Count of Primary Complete in Kenton County
The Kenton County Election Board finished the official count of Saturday's primary returns yesterday with no changes from the published results. The successful candidates were certified to County Clerk Dillon, who will begin preparations for distributing ballots for the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County Election Board
Injured Worker Sues Kenton Firm Over Press Accident
Walter F. Daenfels sues The Houston Stanwood & Gamble Co in Kenton Circuit Court for $10,000 claiming his hand was caught in a crill press cogwheel while employed, two fingers amputated and he became unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Stanwood & Gamble Co
Kenton
Walter EF. Daenfels
A. Crill Press
Richmond attorney admitted to federal practice
Assistant City Solicitor John Richmond Covington was admitted to practice in the United States Courts yesterday and will serve as counsel for Arthur Wilson and Ernest Gienn in a federal indictment trial today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Richmond
Covington
United States
Tribune
Arthur Wilson
Ernest Gienn
Acquittal Sought in Embezzlement Case Involving Mrs Brown
The state closed the case against Mrs Carlotta Thompson Brown on embezzlement charges involving 21471 from Fred Schroth a pork packer. Argument focused on whether Brown acted individually or as head of Thompson Brown Company with profits diverted for personal obligations. The court took the matter under advisement until tomorrow as insolvency and bank handling questions surfaced. Franks assignee filed insolvency petition to sell Brown home at 2557 Annwood to pay creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlotta Thompson Brown
Fred Schroth
Cogan
Mrs. Brown
Thompson- Brown Company
Schroth
United States Steel
J. Franke
Elmer Prior
Thompson-Brown Company
Mra.rown
Charles A Franks
Thomas Brown
Henry A. Brown
Franks
Shinkle Mansion to House Salvation Army Women's Home
The Catherine Booth home at Windsor and Gilbert avenues will be abandoned and the work moved to the Shinkle mansion in Covington. Brigadier Dunham of the Salvation Army said the move is due to space limits. the new site will serve as a women’s home and a domestic science school. Work starts about November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Booth
Windsor and
Gilbert Avenues
Shinkle
Covington
Dunham
Salvation Army
Commercial Club Heads to Princeton Dedication and NYC Event
A special Pennsylvania train carried Commercial Club members to Princeton for the Graduating College Building dedication. Cooper Jracter donated 500000 dollars to the building fund. They will attend the football game, then travel to New York for a dinner and theater party hosted by Julius Fleischmann at the McAlpin, with Jesse Clark as club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Princeton
N. J
Cooper Jracter
Uni
Versity
New York
Julius Fleischmann
McAlpin
Jesse Clark
Road safety debate on night sighting after fatal crash
County Surveyor Cowen told the County Commissioners the idea to sight Indian Hill road at night near the site of a fatal overturning near Miss Bright Kelly of Covington is better handled by township trustees. The board accepted bids for bridge substructure and road repairs and approved resurfacing plans with costs listed. Féward J. Rein received payment on a dog bite claim. The State Highway Board promised no further delays on the Bridgetown Ferguson road project.
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Cowen
Indian Hill
Bright Kelly
Covington
Cleary- White Construction Company
Big Miami River
Cleves
Wilson and Squires
Sutler County
Willey Road
Carmargo Pike
Mailisonville
Allendale
Bean Road
Railroad Avenue
Madeira
Féward J. Rein
State Highway Board
Bridgetown-Ferguson Road
League Begins New Fight on Tuberculosis
An Anti-Tuberculosis League opens a city wide lecture program to educate workers on preventing tuberculosis. Anthony Mees spoke to 300 employees at the United States Printing Company and outlined the duty of employers to keep workshops healthy. He warned that tuberculosis is spread by germs and inhaled sputum, urging ample use of piped health measures and proper disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Mees
United States Printing Company
League
Mees
Mr. Mees
United States Lithographing Company
Bullock Electric Company
Boss Washing Machine Company
Dana Manufacturing Company
Norwood Door and Sash Company
Cincinnati, Rubber Company
Cincinnati Soap Company
Anchor Bugsy Company
Helmig-McKenzie Company
Miller Shoe Manufacturing Company
F. H. Lawson Company
Haberer Carriage and Auto Works
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Kentucky News
The
Tracy
Turners
Oueotokeep Independent Off Ticket
Nom
Ees
Independent
Otto Behnelder
Winfield Barber
Warry Bramiage
Ben Nolte
Citizens’ Ticket
Wilson
Glenn
By Goldberg
Doc
M'Aluin
Shinkle Mansion
BE Salvation Home
Cincinnati American
East Seventh Street
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