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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1925

Page

2

William C Wolking Dead Cincinnati Broker Dies of Heart Disease

William C Wolking a Cincinnati broker and former St Xavier’s College alumnus died of heart disease at his Clifton home. He led Ulmer & Co. in Cleveland and served as first president of the college’s alumni. Funeral plans include a requiem at Church of the Annunciation, burial at St Joseph’s Cemetery, and services at John J Gilligan & Son chapel. He leaves a widow Bertha G Fox Wolking two sisters and two brothers in law Judges Bernard Fox and William I F Fox.

William C St. Xavier's College Clifton Area Cincinnati Mr. Wolking Ulmer & Co Cleveland Union Central Building Wolking St. Xavier's School Avondale Church of the Annunciation Clifton Cincinnati Council Knights of Columbus Isaac Jaques Assembly Order of the Alhambra John J. Gilligan Jllian Wolking Sacred Heart Order St. Charles, Mo George Benninghaus

O Connell Named Motor Bus Inspector

James L. O'Connell, a Riverside resident active in local Democratic circles, has been appointed motor bus inspector in the Ohio Public Utilities Commission. The selection was requested by the late Thomas J Noctor and other local Democratic leaders and announced by Cyrus Lecher, Director of the Department of Commerce.

J. L. O'Connell James L. O'Connell Ohio Public Utilities Commission O'Connell Thomas J. ‘Noctor Riverside Cyrus Lecher Department of Commerce

Reverend John Gordon Dies at 82 in Philadelphia

The Rev John Gordon dean emeritus of Temple University Theological Seminary died at his Philadelphia home today aged 82 He was the oldest living graduate of the University of Chicago and the first to be awarded an honorary degree from that institution.

Philadelphia John Gordon Temple University Theological Seminary University of Chicago

Pershing Reaches Chile to Visit Tacna Arica Commission

General John J. Pershing, head of the Tacna Arica Plebiscite Commission, arrived in Arica, Chile, this morning aboard the U S cruiser Rochester, continuing his duties overseeing the plebiscite project.

Pershing Chile Associated Press Arica John J. Pershing Tacna

Sheriff Sale in Cincinnati Ohio of Sierra Garden Lot

The Hamilton County Sheriff will sell on September 5 1925 at 11 am at the Courthouse a Lot No 12 in Sierra Garden Subdivision Cincinnati known as 60 Rae Avenue Madisonville valued at 5250 dollars. The sale follows a partition decree in Connie Greisinger v Leon Greisinger et al Case No 195048 with terms cash on day of sale.

State OF Ohio Hamilton County Common Pleas Court City of Cincinnati Ohio Sierra Garden Hamilton Moylan Company Rae Avenue Madisonville Connie Greisinger Leon Greisinger Richard B. Witt Fred Sperber Hicks & Hicks

Probate court lists estates in Hamilton County

Hamilton County Probate Court records accounts and vouchers filed by administrators and executors for numerous deceased residents. The long list includes Lewis Hosea Sophia Haberer Joseph Gereken David Jones Mary Walton Joanna Wiley Richard Ayer Edward Bruns Bessie Tucker Thomas Burns and many more as part of estate settlements.

Hamilton County State of Ohio Lewis M. Hosea Sophia Haberer Joseph W. Gereken David J. Jones Mary Ida Walton Joanna Wiley Richard L. Ayer Edward Bernard Bruns Bessie A. Tucker Thomas Burns Wm. J. Hoff Horato M. Baker Fannie N. Openiees James J.mccarthy Anna M. McCarthy Daniel McLaren John C. Daller Bendaline Seymour Charles E. Bryant Marshal C. Remelin Anna Puffett William Brandes Helén Ziegie Robert Nelson Smith Florente Jolicher Clara R. Barton Sarah E. Souders Frederick Weissensee Caroline de William Windan Clara Harmant Johael Leininger John Wagner Minnie Kappes John Jacob Miller Gertrude M. Woltermann Milo D. Burke Carl Relmeberg John B. Fallon Jacob Dorse Charles S. Meyer Reyed Johns Clara A. Hellker Herdingheaus Emil Max Fischer Hargern Jas. E. Echols Lewis Buck Morri L. _ Buchwalter Cee Euerma John Delp Carrie Dearet i Geringe M. Tellér Louis Leors Abner James F.ison Mary

Probate and sheriff sale notices in Ohio county records

A lengthy list of names appears in probate guardianship and estate matters with accounts suspended for confirmation and a sheriff's sale notice. The notice details a Cincinnati Hyde Park real estate parcel at 3601 Erie Avenue Lot 66, valued at 7500 dollars, to be sold September 6 1925.

Ahrens Henry B. Saths James Leslie George A. Nolte Pauline Rothschild John Daum Pitts A. Burt Carrie Gruber D. W. Shedd Maria Menke Aaron McNeill R. J. Cresap Ida Feldmann Andrew J. Kearney Louisa Smith Barbara Coon Michael J. Settelmayer Mayer P. Anderson Wm. A. Kruse Bernard Recklinglah Charles C. Moe Ohio Hamilton County Common Pleas Court City of Cincinnati Witerers Hamilton State of William Harmon Hyde Park Milton County Erie Avenue

Churches Pay Tribute to Bryan in Cincinnati Memorial Services

Memorial services for William Jennings Bryan were held in Cincinnati churches. Ministers recalled his humor and optimism, praised his defense of religion and free silver, and highlighted his evangelistic impact and humanity. Dr. Frank H. Stevenson noted Bryan’s kindness and lifelong fight for the common people.

Bryan William Jennings Bryan Cincinnati West End Arch of Christ O. W. Baylor Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Lane Seminary Frank H. Stevenson Dayton Tenn Baylor West Virginia Mr. Baylor Mr. Bryan Jesus Dr. Stevenson Church of the Covenant America

Judge Dixon Re-elected Cincinnati Deanery Officers

The Cincinnati Deanery Council re-elected its officers for another year at St Xavier's Memorial Hall. Judge Edward T. Dixon remains President with Charles F. Dolle as Vice President A M Boex and John B Hardig as Secretaries and Edward F Romer as Treasurer. The meeting drew about 500 attendees from Knights of Columbus councils and Catholic men groups. A public reception for Archbishop McNichols is planned at Music Hall on August 12 with speeches to be radiocast.

Cincinnati Knights of Columbus Patrick . .Kilgariff Joseph Huschle N. J. Janson Kilgariff Dixon John T. McNichols Music Hall Agor Carrel Archbishop McNicholas Louis J. Nau Richard Crane

obituary for John W. Sullivan contractor in Boston

John W. Sullivan of Hénkel & Sullivan died after several weeks illness while traveling. The funeral at 1812 Madison Road will be followed by a high mass at Church of the Assumption Walnut Hills with active pallbearers A J Henkel Frank B Krug and others and honorary pallbearers including Mayor Daniel O Donovan of Covington. Sullivan joined the firm in 1911 and led public works innovations in the city and neighboring communities.

John W. Sullivan Hénkel & Sullivan, Contractors Boston Madison Road Church of the Assumption Walnut Hills Sullivan A. J. Henkel Frank 8. Krug George W Mr. Sullivan

Ohio farmer found dead near ravine in suspected murder

Clement Casper, 69, a wealthy farmer from Dyesville, was found dead in a ravine on his 200 acre farm twelve miles north of Pomeroy. Sheriff Rice suspects murder possibly linked to bootleggers. no body marks observed and stomach contents to be analyzed. Neighbor Mrs. Frank Vale found the body.

Pomeroy Clement Casper Dyesville Rice Casper Frank Vale

Stolen Wallet Reported by Bernard Luken on Fifth Street

Bernard Luken of 959 Avenue reported his purse containing 110 dollars stolen while riding a car along Avenue and Fifth Street. Police noted the incident occurred during travel on the night in question and are investigating.

Bernard Luken Fifth and Ce Streets

Taken Back to Illinois

Wilbert Hollis known as Doc Hollis, 43, Danville architect, was taken to Danville last night on charges of passing two worthless checks for 500 dollars each. He was arrested at a downtown hotel yesterday by Detectives Preston and McDermott.

Wilbert Hollis Doc Hollis Danville Ill Preston and McDermott

Weather report for multiple states with scattered cloudiness

The bulletin covers Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia with partly cloudy conditions for Monday and Tuesday and a slight warmup Tuesday. Temperatures across locations such as All City Birmingham Denver Nashville Maine and Pr Albert are listed with high readings peaking near 90. Precipitation near twenty four hour totals are noted and a record for August 2 1925 is given alongside a two year and normal comparison.

Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Indiana Tport Ham Denver Nashville Maine Pr. Albert

Chamber Fights Move to Undo Shipping Board Policy

The Foreign Trade Association of the Chamber of Commerce plans a national fight to retain the Shipping Board. Malcolm Stewart says action aims to protect exporters from freight hikes. Letters from Philip O. Geter urge support from President Coolidge and key lawmakers, urging continuation of board authority until private firms can take over trade routes. Gustave Mattman adds that selling 1,200 ships would surrender American commerce.

Foreign Trade Association of the Chamber of Commerce Congress United States Shipping Board Malcolm Stewart Foreign Trade Department Chamber Philip O. Geter Coolidge Willis and Fess Ohio Ernst Kentucky Ransdall Louisiana Jones Washington Stephens Longworth Th Chhamber of Commerce Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation

Merchants Bakers Club Outing At Price Hill Victory Over Supply Housemen

The fifth annual Mer chant Bakers Club outing at Pines Country Club Price Hill saw the bakers defeat supply housemen in tug of war and baseball. About 1 000 attendees enjoyed boys and girls events, games, a chicken dinner, and dancing. Honored guests included Judge William D. Alexander Sheriff Richard B. Witt and Dr. R. B. Blume.

Merchant Bakers' Club Pines Country Club Nebb Road Price Hill William D. Alexander Richard B. Witt R. B. Blume J. W. Tracey Peter G. Ruehlmann E. L. Uffelmann

John Coolidge Promoted to Acting Corporal at Camp Devens

John Coolidge son of President Coolidge is named acting corporal of his squad in the second G Company C Third Battalion at Camp Devens Massachusetts. He earned the promotion based on his prior experience at a similar camp two summers ago.

John Coolidge Associated Press Camp Devens Mass President Coolidge Citizens’ Military Training John

Thieves Enter Two Homes on Erkenbrecher Avenue

Thieves entered through open views last night at two Erkenbrecher Avenue houses, George Hauser and Edward Pfleger reported no items stolen including silverware and jewelry. Hauser is City Building Commissioner. Pfleger leads the Griess Pfieger Tanning Co.

Erkenbrécher Avenue George Hauser Erkenbrecher Avenue Edward Pfleger Griess-Pfiegér Tanning Company Erkenbrechér Avenue

Lucchese Returns as Soloist at Zoo and Palace Bill

Frank Waller presents a Descriptive Music program at the Zoo featuring Lucchese with readings from Hansel and Gretel. Berlioz Roman Carnival and Ippolitoff-Ivanoff Caucasian Sketches showcase conductor and orchestra. Martha Thompson accompanies, Marion Lindsay sings, and Miss Lindsay’s coloratura impresses. Samuel T. Wilson notes Greater Movie Week and Introduce Me at Lyric starring MacLean with Anne Cornwall and others.

the Zoo Frank Waller Waller Glazunoff Cincinnati Josephine Lucchese Zoo Opera Mme. Lucchesse Benedict Martha Thompson Marion Lindsay Miss Lindsay Samuel T. Wilson MacLean Lyric Lyric Theater Douglas MacLean Alps Anne Cornwall Robert Ober E. J. Ratcliffe Wade Boteler

Alexandria and Olsen Head Palace Comedy Bill

Ed Alexandria and Ollie Olsen headline the Palace Theater show with a lively vaudeville mix. The cast includes Billy Fynan dancing with his girls, Ben Rodéro and Dan Maley in Italian shtick, and Betty Stark with George Bobbe. Strouse performs blackface buffoonery, La Salle Hassan and Moran open with tumbling stunts, and a film segment She Wolves from The Man in Evening Clothes stars Mulhall Rubens and Myers.

Ed Alexandria Ollie Olsen Vaudeville Palace Theater Alexandria Olsen Alex Ole Palace Billy Fynan Dancing Girls Bynan Fynan Ben Rodéro Dan Maley Betty Stark George Bobbe Sue Russell George Oakes Miss. Russell Jack Strouse Cincinnati Strouse la Salle Hassan Moran Roy H. Beattie Harry Leon Wilson Jack Mulhall Alma Rubens Harry Myers

Greater Movie Season Opens in Five Theaters

The Greater Movie Season starts yesterday in five first run houses owned by I Libson. Lyric Capitol Walnut Strand and Family Theaters staged special programs with better pictures and novelty musical features and short subjects to enhance the modern picture show.

I. Libson Lyric Capitol Walnut Strand

Deaths COUPLAND Donaldson Henderson Myers Wolking

Death notices for Mary Coupland and W H Donaldson list ages and residence details with funeral notices and scheduled services. William A Henderson died after a lingering illness at St Eliza s Hospital aged 46 with services planned. Lou Godley Myers and William C Wolking also listed with due notices of funeral and family details.

Coupland Mary John Sy Kora Sun Leonard Avenue St. Bernard Donaldson W. H Jennie H. Donaldson Sarasota Fle Evergreen Cemetery Henderson William A St. Eliza 'S Hospital Clinton F. Gardiner Holman St Highland Gates Myers Lou Godley Myers Steven B. Myers Wolking William C Bertha Wolking

Fine Clothes and Western Gems on Capitol and Walnut Bills

The Capitol Theatre features Fine Clothes a photodrama by Franz Molnar with Lewis Stone Alma Rubing and others advancing a London shopkeeper's rise amid a wife’s crime. Walnut Theater showcases The White Desert a Western romance with Claire Windsor Pat O’Malley and a railroad plot set around the Continental Divide. Head Winds at B F Keith’s offers a sea storm centerpiece and a tale of a wealthy man’s pursuit. Strand presents Smouldering Fires with Miss Frederick a love triangle around a corporate widow. Family Theater runs Oh Doctor a versatile comedy based on a Harry Jean Wilson yarn with a sick young man premise.

Capitol Franz Molnar Capitol Theater Teddy Hahn, Jr London Lewis Stone Alma Rubing Aileen Percy William Mong Percy Marmony White Desert Walnut Germain Walnut Theater Continental Divide Thec Claire Indsor Pat O’malley Robert Frazer Priscilla Bonner Roy Laidlaw Trixié Friganza Mathew Betz Lca House Peter Patsy Ruth Miller Arthur Hoyt Richard Travers Lydia Yeamans Titus Kiam Austin Tego Yamamoto Frederick Rick Miss Frederick Laura Lante Wanda Hawley Malcolm Meor Tully Marshall Helen Lynch George Cooper Bert Roach Oh Deeton Harry Jean Wilson Family Theater

Reaper Weekly Features A Daredevil's Transformation

Reginald Denny plays ailing youth who, guided by a striking nurse, becomes a fearless daredevil in a drama. Mary Astor charms as the nurse. with William Mong Otis Harlan Tom Ricketts Lucille Ward Mike Donlon and Helen Lynch in supporting roles.

Reaper Earth Reginald Denny Mary Astor William Mong Otis Harlan Tom Ricketts Lucille Ward Mike Donlon Helen Lynch

Music Dominates New Vaudeville Bill at Chester Park

A warm weekend brought thousands to Chester Park for a Food Show day with the new vaudeville lineup. The Naito Japs acrobats won first honors while the Zyles saxophone act ran a close second as Holmes and Holmes and the Radio Girls provided additional entertainment. Chester lake and Dance Palace drew crowds, with fireworks at 10 pm and a busy week ahead for the committee.

Chester Chester Park Naito Japs Zyles Holmes Ruby Wren Chester Lake Dance Palace

Crowds Visit Coney Island For Outdoor Sport Fun

Large crowds flocked to Coney Island as the fleet began a day of outdoor sport. Boats ran to near capacity from morning until night while thousands more drove to the island. A full program included the Island Queen, Red Koopman Serenaders, and a planned charity event for 5 000 orphans hosted by park officials.

Coney Island Sea Sand Lynch MacDonald Moonlite Garden Red Koopman R. K. Hynicka Park Company George F. Schott Hamilton Kenton Campbell Kiddies’ Command Cincinnati Automobile Club Broadway Wharf Fountain Square Daisy Merchant

Down Along the River River Stage Falls at Cincinnati

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood 11.2 feet at 6 o clock last night and was slowly falling. Arrivals include The Cincinnati from Louisville and Madison Ind from midnight. Departures list Queen City to Louisville at 9 am and Charleston bound Tom Greene at 6 pm. The Cincinnati will depart Louisville at 5 pm. The Andes will leave for Madison Ind at 6 pm. River stages.

Ohio River Cincinnati Louisville Decndes Madison Ind Queen City Tom Greene Charleston Uisville River

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