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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

10

Kenton County Humane Society Praises Cherrington Work

The annual report highlights Cherrington as field agent for the year ending October 15 1913 and urges more drinking fountains in Covington including locations on Park Place and near Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. A committee led by Schroetter Philippe and Cherrington plans fountains at several streets next summer. The report backs women jurors for juveniles and strict curfew enforcement while noting truancy funds totaling 8 00980.

Kenton County Humane Society Charrington Covington Park Place Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Madison Avenue Fifth Street Wallace Bterritt Eleventh Greenip Scott Robbins Street Philadelphia Street Bchroetter Mayer ‘Philippe Cherrington

Delegates Named For National Rivers and Harbors Convention

President Fr. C Stewart of the Carsjeeton Industrial Club announced Thursday the delegation named to attend the National Rivers and Harbors convention in Washington DC December 3 4 and 5. Delegates are Capt T J Hatfield T W Spinks Sam Long Roly Crigler and William Riedlin.

Fr. C. Stewart Cars Jeeton Industrial Club

Verdict for Defendant in Campben Circuit Court Suit

A jury in the Campben Circuit Court yesterday returned a verdict for the defendant in a suit challenging Margaret Brown of Newport over her ability to manage her estate. Dr. George Brown and others had sought appointment of a committee to manage her affairs, but the effort was resisted by family members.

Campben Margaret Brown

Federal Court to Hear Motordrome Suits in Jatillery

A special Federal Court session in Jatillery will hear six suits against the Ohmcinnatl Motordrome Company arising from the Ludlow Lagoon disaster in which nearly a dozen people died. Also involved is John J. Walden of Lott Kentucky with a $590 revenue judgment in a United States whisky case. Judge Cochran fixes Monday for injunctive proceedings by the South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway against Covington to block bids for a city franchise.

Nya Jatillery Ohmcinnatl Motordrome Ludlow Lagoon Képton John J. Walden Lott, Ky United States Walden Cochran South

Suit 13 Won by Club in Kenton Court Victory

The White Villa Club of Kenton County earned a major win as the Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a Kenton Circuit Court verdict against the L and N Railroad. The club had previously won $6,700 in Independence County Court for damages to property near Kenton Station, with the Circuit Court awarding $15,888, now affirmed. The land condemnation stemmed from excavations for a new railroad track.

White Villa Club High Court Kenton County Kentucky Court of Appeals Kenton Circuit Court L. & N. Railroad

Diamond anniversary program at Covington church

The Congregation of the First Baptist Church Covington will mark the diamond anniversary with a week's program beginning Sunday morning. Rev Robert M Daniel will preach a historical sermon. Choir director J Lincoln Newhall has planned a splendid musical program with several notable divine attendees including Dr EB Mullins Dr W E Hunter Dr W J McLothlin Dr J W Porter AC Davidson M B Adams Pr John Herget and others from Georgetown Georgetown College and local churches.

First Baptist Church Covington Robert M. Daniel J. Lincoln’ Newhall Eb.¥. Mullins The Baptist Theological Seminary, of Louisville W. BE. Hunter Somerset W. J McLothlin Theological Seminary At J. W. Porter First Church Lexington A.C. Davidson Georgetown Baptist College M. B. Adams Georgetown College John ‘ Herget Ninth Street Baptist Church Ot “Incinnath

Covington Marriage Licenses Issued in Ky Couples

The Covington list shows licenses issued to Clifford H. Perea and Delia B. Stevenson of Falmouth Ky. A. B. Bryne and Alpha E. Hudwall of Russell Ky. George Whaley and Edith Christian of Bracht Ky.

Covington Clifford H. Perea Delia B. Stevenson Falmouth A. B. Bryne Alpha E. Hudwall Russell, Ky George Whaley Edith Christian Bracht, Ky

Injunction Granted in Elsmere Independent Trustees Case

Judge Harbeson of the Kenton Circuit Court granted an injunction in the suit by Charles Fisher and others against John Dillon and the Elsmere Independent ticket nominees. Fisher’s group argued the petition filing violated the law, rendering the nominees ineligible to run in November. The ruling gives the Independent ticket a walkover.

Harbeson Kenton Charles Fisher John Dillon Elsmere

Trial of Henry Maxey and Charles Nelson for Chickens Theft

Henry Maxey and Charles Nelson, colored men, were tried in Campbell Circuit Court for stealing chickens from George Walker on the Dayton pike about a month ago. Walker fired at the fleeing thieves as they carried off a sack of birds. Layton Chief Ortleib testified about a sack found on a shanty boat when the defendants were seized.

Henry Maxey Charles Nelson Campbell George Walker Dayton Pike Walker Ortleih Layton

Covington YMCA Plans Thanksgiving Cross Country Meet

The Covington Y M C A announced a Thanksgiving cross country series headlined by a five mile open to amateurs. Also offered are a two and a half mile race for Y M C A members and a one mile event for youths fourteen and under. Starts at 9 30 a m with handsome prizes for winners.

Covington Y. M

Realty Transfers In New Port Reported

Realty transfers recorded in New Port include Agnes Rieder to Chris Schowalter for 30 feet on Eleventh Street and additional land details, Lawrence Riedinger to Frank Beetz for a lot on Brilliant Avenue, and Frank Streene to Mabel Berberich for a lot in the Highlands with nominal sums.

Newport Agnes Rieder Chris Schowalter Eleventh Street Lawrence Riedinger Frank Beetz Brilliant Avenue Frank Streene Mabel Berberich Highlands

Higgin Manufacturing Salesmen Convention Under Way

The Higgin Manufacturing Company of Newport hosts its annual salesmen convention at the company offices this week. The meeting will extend over several days.

Higgin Manufacturing Company of Newport

Two Procter & Gamble Workers Injured In Benzine Tank Explosion

Robert Conroy and Philip Barker, P&G Ivorydale employees, were badly hurt when benzine fumes in a tank car exploded after they entered with a lantern. Conroy, severely burned, was sent to Christ Hospital. Barker was taken home. A bystander near the scene was knocked down but unharmed.

Robert Conroy Philip Barker Procter & Gamble Co Ivorydale Conroy Christ Hospital Bernard Acca Barker Carthage

Priest Receives Prothonotary Apostolic Honor

Rev. John B. Murray rector of St. Edward's Church was named Prothonotary Apostolic in recognition of fifty years of priestly service. Archbishop Moeller received a cablegram from Pope Pius authorizing the conferment, a rare honor for a Cincinnati priest and noted by many in attendance.

John’ B. Murray St. Edward's Church Cincinnati Moeller Pius

Aged Man Struck by Automobile Near Orpheum Theater

Emil Schobe aged 70 a gardener at Mrs Thomas Emerys home living at 2404 Copeland avenue was struck and seriously injured by an automobile driven by John B Chandler of 605 Crown street in front of the Orpheum Theater. Schobe was rushed to City Hospital in very serious condition Chandler was summoned to court to answer a charge of improperly operating an automobile he contends Schobe stepped into the path of the machine.

Emil Schobe Thomas. Emery Copeland Avenue John B. Chandler Crown Street Orpheum Theater Schobe City Chandler

Value placed on Cincinnati school children by voters

Chairman Guy Mahon of the Board of Education Campaign Committee told the Citizens' Council of Public Education that Cincinnati's school children are worth about 400 million dollars to the community. He cited sociologists who value a child at no less than 5,000 dollars and urged taking this sum out of politicians' hands to keep the school system progressive.

Guy Mahon Nonpartisan Board of Education Campaign Committee Citizens’ Council of Public Education Cincinnati Mallon

Plan Reform For Prisoners Night School Proposed

Safety Director Cash proposes a night school for prisoners with Prison Mirrories to aid both long-term and short-term inmates. No steps taken yet, but supporters view the plan as likely to be adopted.

Cash

Woodward High to Plant Six Trees for 82nd Anniversary

Six trees will be planted on the Woodward High School lawn facing Broadway to mark the eighty second anniversary. The event honors founder William Woodward and first president Benjamin T. Eidelotte, first principal Thomas L. Matthews, first teacher Dr. Joseph Ray, and Samuel Lewis. The old bell from the 1831 tower will ring at 12 45 p m as exercises begin with remarks by Albert D B Shockley and Professor Walker to different grade pupils.

Woodward High School Broadway William Woodward Benjamin T. Eidelotte Thomas L. Matthews Joseph Ray Samuel Lewis Albert D. B Shockley Board of Education Walker

Liquor Fight Faces Wyoming Village and Springfield Township

A dispute between Wet and Dry forces in Wyoming village and Springfield township centers on liquor licenses. The State License Board records show 2,000 infirmary residents part of Springfield township, raising whether four or eight saloons may operate. The village was declared dry years ago, but no election has occurred and saloons continue to operate.

Wyoming Springfield Township

Government to aid investigation into tuberculosis effort

A letter from Assistant Surgeon General J. W. Kerr to Dr. Remuel Iglaurer outlines a plan where the United States Public Health Service funds salaries for two investigators while the government covers living expenses. The Cincinnati tuberculosis study and a joint city health campaign would proceed with the local league. Kerr returns from Europe and says the bureau hopes to start the investigation soon.

United States Nhat Remuel Tas Lauer League J. W. Kerr Otto P. Geter Kerr Iglauer United States Public Health Service Cincinnati City Health Department Europe Igiauer Bureau

Police Court Holds Perjury Charge On Hays Jr

Detectives Heutslein and Shearwood arrested George Hays Jr on a perjury charge connected to refer endum petition investigations. He had previously been charged with aiding false registration. case pending in Police Court.

Heutslein Shearwood George Hays, Jr Hays

Struck by Train in Kentucky Storekeeper in Serious Condition

R B H Chandler 85 a United States storekeeper at the Linchtown distillery crossed a C and C bridge track not noticing an oncoming freight train. He was rushed to Speers Hospital in serious condition. He lived with Mrs Hanes at 1139 Madison Street in Cincinnati Kentucky.

R. BH. Chandler United States Linchtown C. and C. Bridge Speers Hospital Chandler

Pensions for the Blind to be Paid by County

Attorney Charles Groom received a notice from Attorney General Hogan that pensions due the blind up to last May should be paid by the County Treasurer on a certificate from the County Auditor. The May payments were delayed by the State Treasurer who argued payments should go through the State Treasury. County Auditor Fred Bader said vouchers would be ready this morning. A future policy for new pensions will be decided by a restult to be filed soon.

Charles Groom Hogan Fred Bader

Political party meetings listed with wards and venues

Democrats will meet tonight at multiple ward halls including Fourteenth ward Moohs hall 2192 Central avenue with speakers Alfred G. Allen Ira D. Washburn Alfred Bettman Simeon M. Johnson Alfred Cohen and pictures Jack Abrama chairman Third ward Evanston Clayton and Trimble avenues speakers Mayor Hunt John W. Peck and pictures Thomas Bolger chairman Twenty fourth ward Westwood Town Hall speakers Mayor Hunt Alfred Bettman F. J. Disser John W. Peck and pictures Twenty fifth ward Spring Grove avenue and Chambers street Kolde's hall speakers Mayor Hunt Ira Washburn Ed Hafner Albert G. Muthauser and pictures Republicans will meet tonight at Schmiesing's garden with Walter M. Schoenle Albert M. Morrill Frank Hoover and William Thorndyke Fifteenth and Providence William Thorndyke B A Hathaway and W H Valentine Court and John streets William Jerome Quertz Thomas H Howard and Louis H Capelle Bond Hill Town Hall Fred Spiegel John Galvin Froome Morris and J Harry Assman Madisonville Town Hall Fred 8 Spiegel Walter Schoenle and Howard Ferris Young and Ringgold streets Edgar M. Johnson George N. Platt Frank Gueweller and Paul V. Connolly Helfrich's hall 2751 West Sixth street Amos P. Foster Saul Zielonka and John W. Sadler

Mooh's Hall Central Avenue Alfred G. Allen Ira D. Washburn Alfred Bettman Simeon M. Johnson Alfred Cohen Jack Abrama Evanston Clayton and Trimble Avenues Mayor Hunt John W. Peck Thomas Bolger Westwood Town Hall F. J. Disser John Tonigh Schmiesing’s Garden Walter M. Schoenle Albert M. Morrill Frank Hoover William Thorndyke Fifteenth Providence B. A. Hathaway W. H. Valentine Court John Streets William Jerome Quertz Thomas H. Howard Louis H. Capelle Bond Hill Town Hall Fred Spiegel John Galvin Froome Morris J. Harry Assman Madisonville Town Hall

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