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Newspaper

Cincinnati American

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1913

Page

8

Courts award divorces in a string of cases

A. Zimpelmann and Lillian Gick seek divorce after a troubled marriage with temper and alleged slappings. Virginia Buchholz sues Eugene Buchholz for abandonment and alleged infidelity. Joseph and Mary Smith claim years of separation since Wellington marriage. Pearl E. Metcalf seeks alimony and child custody after a beating and threats. Several other divorces follow including Lucy Liles restored to maiden name and Flora Lueders granted divorce and name restoration.

A. Zimpelmann Riddle Road Lillian Gick Zimpelmann Schorr and Wesselmann Attorneys Wellington Kan Joseph Smith Mary Smith Smith Heclares A. B. Roessler George E. Metcai Mohawk Street Pearl E We Sagmeister Lucy Lewis Liles Fiora Lueders Delhi Avenue John Lueders Flora Klinger Clare, Dickerson and Clayton

Verdict for Wilson Gas in Lennon Death Suit

Common Pleas Court Judge Dickson directs a verdict for Wilson Gas & Electric in the case of Katie Lennon suing for 14000 over her sister Rose Lennon’s death from a gas explosion at 16 Concord Place. Plaintiff alleged a defective service pipe caused gas escape. Defense: company had no control over the pipe. A related suit against the Emery estate filed in Superior Court.

Dickson Wilson Gas & Electric Company Katie Lennon Rose Lennon Lennon Concord Place Emery Miller Fox & Fox, Contra The Emmery. Carate

Suit Against J B Jones Over Damages From Grating Trap

In Superior Court Keaton sues J B Jones owner of Little Fourth street property for 5160 damages claiming a trap in a sidewalk grating caused his feet to slip and injure him. Attorneys Hoffman and Spangenberg for plaintiff. Other actions include Aeolian Company vs A C Quimby over a pranola under a 1911 contract. Ferdinand Jelke Jr et al for Neal Institute. John Story seeks abatement of noxious gas nuisance near Addyston. Moorman/Union Reduction case set to May. James Isbell awarded 600 against Globe Automatic Sprinkler for injuries.

J. B. Jones Little Fourth Street Alford Keaton Keaton Jones Dons Albert Re. ‘Hoffman and Frank ‘I Spangenberg The Aeolian Company A. C. Quimby Neal Institute Company Quimby Neal Institute Ferdinand Jelke, Jr James R. Clark John Story Liston’ Avenue Jesse Moorman Union Reduction Company Addyston Tuaee Pugh Moorman Fpck Shaffer and Peck Pugh Kelley Hussman Remke Story

Sprinkler Worker Falls Into Boiler Injuries Spark Suit

Isbell, employed to install sprinkler apparatus at Boldt glass works, fell from a platform on April 15 when it gave way, striking a steam boiler and suffering internal injuries. Max Levy represents Isbell against Bode and Le Blond in a $15,000 suit.

Isbell Boldt Glass Works Max Levy Isabell Bode le Blond Contra

Colored man found guilty of larceny in fountain cases case

John Allison was convicted of larceny of 150 dollars from Jake F Liger while employed as porter. judge Cushing presided. A L Dalton defended. Ambrose May acquitted of neglect charge in same court. Thorne Baker for defense, Simon Ross for State. Virgie Offrut acquitted of shooting Carl Jacobs. A Lee Beaty for defense.

John Allison Fountain Porter Cushing A. L. Dalton Simon Ross Ambrose May Thorne Baker Hoffman Virgie Offrut Carl Jacobs A. Lee Beaty

Woods Objects to Sale of Brown Home in Insolvency Case

Harry F. Woods through attorney Joseph W. O'Hara opposes the proposed sale of the Brown home at 2967 Annwood Avenue in insolvency court. Woods argues Mrs. Brown was given an option to purchase for 20 000 dollars with 5 000 paid, but she failed to exercise by October 10 and has no claim to the property.

Harry F. Woods Joseph W. O'Hara Ee. Franks Carlotta ‘Thompson Brown Annwood Avenue Woods

Board Endorses Domestic Relations Court and Civic Aims

At a Chamber of Commerce board meeting resolutions backed establishing a Court of Domestic Relations to handle family matters. They urged juvenile reform and reduced divorces, named Prof. M K Andrews as Ohio Boys Corn Special representative, and approved attending the National Municipal League in Toronto. The panel also backed the Anglo American Exposition in London and sent resolutions to officials.

Chamber of Commerce a +Court of Domestic Relations Council of Social Agencies Surcess Nile Common Pleas M. KE. Andrews Ohio Washington National Municipal League Toronto Draper London

Injuries Prove Fatal for Wal lace Transfer Worker

Chenenee Perry a teamster for the Wal lace Transfer Company died at City Hospital after falling from his wagon at Ninth and Cutter streets. The 81 year old lived at 941 Curtis street and suffered a fractured backbone and several broken ribs.

Me Chenenee Perry Walé Lace, Transfer Company Ninth Cutter Streets Curtis Street

Appointment With Governor For No Strite Association

Dr. C A I Reed, president of the No Strite Association of Cincinnati, reports that the Governor will meet their representatives at 11 am Thursday November 6. The group seeks action on their bill during the extraordinary legislative session and notes endorsements from commercial groups and favorable newspaper mentions. The Governor’s secretary confirms the 11 am meeting in Columbus.

C. A. I. Reed No Strite Association of Cincinnati Columbus Reed Cox George F. Burba

Cincinnati Pictures Highlight in Chicago Booklet

A forthcoming publication in Chicago titled Our Country and its Great Cities will feature Cincinnati prominently. Charles Higgins, the publisher, has coordinated with the Chamber of Commerce for photographs and historic material supplied by Carl Deboney. The book includes twenty five Cincinnati views such as manufacturing centers, public buildings, river scenes, and the Sixth Street Market.

Cincinnati Chicago Charles Higgins Chamber of Commerce Carl Deboney Development and Publiity Department Sixth Street America Fifth and Walnut Streets United States

Norwood Women Oppose City Hall Site Referendum

The Norwood Federation of Women's Clubs objects to the proposed site for the new City Hall. Their reason is the deed requires the property be returned to the current owner if Norwood joins Cincinnati. They say the issue will influence the upcoming referendum election.

Norwood Federation of Women's Clubs City Hall Norwood

Freer to Attend Meeting on Uniform Bill of Lading

Guy M Freer Traf fic Department manager for the Chamber of Commerce departs for Washington to join Interstate Commerce Commission talks on a national uniform bill of lading. He helped draft the proposed form and will urge adoption of all its provisions.

Guy M. Freer Chamber of ‘Commerce Washington Interstate ‘Commerce Commission United States Freer

Questions for Dr. J. M. Withrow on school contracts inquiry

A series of pointed questions directed at Dr. J. M. Withrow regarding governance of electrical contractor evidence, reporting of shortages, inspector bonding, iron and brass fixtures at Hughes High School, duplicate payments for Highland School wiring, the voluntary departure of Mr. Free, costs per cubic foot, and approvals for cinder concrete substitutions in the Fourteenth District School. The questions accuse lack of transparency and urge responses through The American Political Advocate.

Professor Wilson Shipley Highland School Free America Handman

Change Endorses Mississippi Improvement Plan

The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce endorsed the Ransdell-Humphreys levee bill proposing $60 million over five years to flood prevention in the Mississippi Valley. The resolution urges Congress to support the measure and to coordinate with the Corps of Engineers and local business groups. The meeting also notes fire safety talks and a prospective Cuba-based packing firm seeking Cincinnati connections.

Mississippi Valley Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Mississippi River Union Engineering Department United States Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Congress Corps of Engineers of Business Men's Club

Chamber of Commerce President Receives London Thanks

Walter A. Draper of the Chamber of Commerce received a note from London yesterday thanking the chamber. The communication praised efforts and goodwill between the two organizations.

Walter A. Draper Chamber of Commerce London

Also Mentioned on This Page

Windsor Can Virginia Buchholz Eugene Buchholz Big Four Cosgrave Railroast Company Cowgan Williams and Ragland Susan J. Griffin Kentucky Abe’ T Griffin Ballard B«rea Earle R. Passell Edna Altgeyer John Fritz John. G. Bammerlin Maud Bowling Walnut. Street William Nicholas Klein St. Louis Jennie Ahenger Main Street Clemens Ahenger Jennie Thaxton George H. Silverman Frank Reischenback Clara Reisenbach George J. Staline Common Pleas Court Superior Court James Globe Automatic Sprinkler Company Oppenheim Criminal Court No Strike” Association Women Oppose By Goldberg Tony Suckarouns Asuraincc Assurance Grothers Cassints Ans Bruno Gott Gov Faris Grex Maria Coorth Oey Wgtak Wargleoa Ea A J. M. Withrow Board of Education Mississippi T. C Powell Southern Railway V. Hill Acme Packing Co Manzanillo Cuba Foreign Department Hill
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