Girl Sues for Divorce Alleging Trickery in Marriage
Mrs. Bessie Begley Glenn seeks divorce from Lee Glenn claiming he hired an older woman to impersonate her for a Cincinnati marriage license on New Year's Day 1924. She says he beat her and used her earnings, and he has not contacted her since June 1925. He is listed as an electrician from Sulphur, Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Begley Glenn
Allison Street
Simon L. Leis
Lee Glenn
Glenn
Sulphur
Oklo
Cincinnati
Uit
Voter Turnout Matches National Rates in Norwood Mayor Race
In Norwood the primary drew 8207 Republican voters, nearly matching last year’s presidential turnout. Fusion tickets backed by Republicans and a Democratic faction are planned for St Bernard and Elmwood Place. Elmwood Place Mayor Arthur C Weiss will lead the fusion effort in Elmwood Place. St Bernard pits regular Democrats against fusionists with no Republican ticket. The Hamilton County Board of Elections plans a move to the Palace Theater Building by October 1 after twelve years at Third and Walnut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood
St. Bernard
Elmwood Place
Arthur C. Weiss
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Palace Theater
Third and
Walnut Streets
Ragland Reelected to Eagles Trustee Board at Toledo Convention
Howard N. Ragland attorney of Clifton was reelected to the Grand Aerie Board of Trustees at the national Eagles convention in Toledo. Balloting for new officers was routine with no opposition to the nominated ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard N. Ragland
Woolper Avenue
Clifton
Grand Aerue of Eagles
Toledo
Grand Aerie
Charles G. Guenther
Pittsburgh
Michael O. Burns
Hamilton
Rayb. Davis
Colorado Springs
Col
Grand Worthy
John S. Pearry
Kansas City
John A. Loynd
Watertown
Mass
Grand Inside Guard
Matt Smith
Waterbury
Conn
Moormann Will Filed After Dying in Italy Visit
Joseph P. Moormann, longtime Moormann & Otten official, died in Italy while on a Vatican pilgrimage. His will leaves 1,000 to each of five relatives and the remainder to Mrs. Emma Schuermann. Edward J. Schuermann and Fred Otten named executors with Gideon C. Wilson as adviser, though Wilson is deceased. Estate value not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Moormann
Moormann & Otten Company
Main Street
Italy
Vatican
Moormann
Elizabeth Schuermann
Cincinnati
Emma Schuermann
Ludlow
Henry Moormann
Agnes Harting
Raymond Moormann
Edward J. Schuermann
Moormann & Otten
Fred Otten
Gideon C. Wilson
Wilson
Three Wives Seek Divorce After Alleged Kill Attempts
Estelle Adams of 127 Broadway accuses Clifford Adams of attempting to kill her by throwing her from a moving car on June 14 1925 and seeks divorce in Domestic Relations Court. They wed December 20 1922 in Cincinnati and have a 3 year old child. Jennie Parella accuses Richard Parella of Stanton near Lincoln of two attempted killings and drunken jealousy followed by beating. They married June 14 1919 in Covington KY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Adams
Broadway
Estelle Adams
Cincinnati
Jennie E. Parella
Richard Parella
Stanton Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Covington
Lang divorce suit cites assault and threats by husband
Similar charges were made by Mrs. Esther Lang in a suit for divorce filed against John Lang. On or about July 16, 1925, Mrs. Lang charges, her husband struck her and threatened to kill her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Lang
John Lang
West Mcmicken man sues for divorce over wife’s absence
Allisor Downs of West McMicken avenue filed for divorce alleging Mrs Melosena Downs has been wilfully absent since mid May 1922 after a quarrel and failure to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melosena Downs
Allisor Downs
West McMicken Avenue
Downs
Cured of insanity files for divorce in California case
Mrs Lena Kraitz of California Ohio filed for divorce from Barnett Kraitz alleging cruelties and neglect during her illness and after her recovery she says he abused her during a ten week period while living with her. Judge Lue ders of Probate Court had discharged her as cured of insanity on January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Kraitz
California
Lueders
Barnett Kraitz
Kraitz
Negro pleads to manslaughter in Ohio Court
A man indicted by the County Grand Jury on a second degree murder charge pleaded guilty to manslaughter before Judge LeBlond of Criminal Court yesterday and received a suspended sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
Johnson
Negro
Gest Street
LeBlond
Criminal Court
Ohio
Madison Road Repair Offer Declined by City
Mt Lookout Business Men's Club offered to supply workers for the Madison road repair east of Woodburn avenue. Service Director Hornberger said the offer was generous but cannot be accepted. The city needs experienced labor and officials believe the work requires a four man crew without outside help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Lookout
Madison Road
Woodburn Avenue
Hornberger
Surety Seeks $4333 Abatements Bond Recovery
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland files suit against Abattoir Realty Company to recover 4333.70 paid to the government on a tax abatement bond. Bond executed March 13 1924 and the Internal Revenue Bureau abated taxes totaling 4333.70 May have filed liens on the Abattoir property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Abattoir Realty Company
Spring Grove Avenue
Internal’ Revenue Bureau
Bureau
United States Court Notes on Narcotics and Prohibition Cases
Harry Mays 29 pleaded not guilty before United States Commissioner Gregory to charges of possession and sale of narcotics. bond set at 2 1/2 thousand dollars and preliminary hearing set for September 9. Arrested in Hamilton by Chief Frank Clements, narcotics found. Also noted: Harry D. Garrett to prosecute misbranded fruit products. Pearl A. Smith charged with manufacturing and selling homebrew, bond $500. Two Portsmouth brothers, Jasper and Okey Molen, charged with receiving and stealing parcel post mail, held on bonds of 3500 and 2500 respectively. Francis L. Schoonover released on 4000 bond for hearing August 19. Bernard Brockhull and Nicholas J. Keenan bound over to grand jury for liquor possession, sale, and operating a common nuisance after Prohibition raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Harry Mays
Detroit
Gregory
Mays
Hamilton
Frank Clements
Harry D. Garrett
United States Bureau of Chemistry
Pearl A. Smith
Clark Street
Benson Hough
Portsmouth
Okey Molen
Jasper Molen
Francis L. Schoonover
Bernard Brockhull
Harrison Avenue
Nicholas J. Keenan
School Section
Nimmo, Tyler
Williamson Mony
Bankruptcy Notes Involves Cincinnati Firms And Ohio Resident
A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday in the United States District Court by Joseph S. Cox a Hamilton Ohio watchman. His liabilities are listed at 1589 dollars and 28 cents with assets of 366 dollars. The Withrow Hardware Company of 4171 Hamilton Avenue is named defendant in a related suit for merchandise supplied to the defendant. The A S Boyle Company the F Ds Lawrence Electric Company and the J Wood Supply Company all of Cincinnati filed a bankruptcy claim asserting sums due of 45 dollars 20 cents 197 dollars 29 cents and 1146 dollars 40 cents respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Joseph S. Cox
Watchman
Hamilton
Withrow Hardware Company
Hamilton Avenue
Taxomntany
A. S. Boyle Company
F Ds. Lawrence Electric Company
J.wood Supply Company
Cincinnati
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas and Superior Court
Multiple cases listed in Common Pleas Court numbers 196,382 to 196,398 include divorces, alimony, petitions in error, confessed judgments, and monetary claims. Superior Court case 59,812 involves Gettende Lawler seeking injunction and damages against Catherine Cripps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Allison Downs
Melosena
Jacob Horwitz
City of Cincinnati
Esther Jine
John Long
Jennie E. Parella
Richard Parella
Midland Acceptance Corporation
Benjamin & Co
Bessie Glenn
Lee Glenn
R. E. Cash
William D. Parcher
Lena Kraitz
Barnett Kraitz
Superior Court
Gettende Lawler
Catherine Cripps
Arrest Recall Shocks Death Of Gun Fight Witness
John Lamb 647 Crown street dies of heart attack while watching a gun battle between bootleggers at Boone and McMillan streets on August 6. Harold Knisler 27 of 2344 May street arrested by federal agents for possession of liquor after eight pints of gin are found near Boone and McMillan. Knisler to be arraigned before United States Commissioner Gregory this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lamb
Crown Street
McMillan Street
Boone Street
Harold Knisler
May Street
Boone and
McMillan Streets
Fderal
Lamb
Prohibition
McMillan
Knisler
Knigler
United States
Gregory
Clara Henrich Receives Highest O E S Post
Mrs. Clara Henrich of 325 East Third Street Newport is named Most Worthy Grand Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star at the General Grand Chapter triennial assembly in Toronto. She led as Right Worthy Associate Grand Matron previously and belongs to the Dayton chapter. Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Eastern Star representatives attended. A World Bible tour initiated on the train will later be sent to President Coolidge for his signature and begin a ten year journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Henrich
Louis Henrich
East Third Street
Newport
Order of the Eastern Star
General Grand Chapter
Toronto
Henrich
Dayton
The
Eastern Star
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Coolidge
Duchess Denies Manchester Divorce Report
The Duchess of Manchester denies reports that she has been divorced in France. Her lawyers say she will contest an annulment suit by the Duke of Manchester, noting French divorce would not impact English marriage law. The couple wed in 1900 and her father, Eugene Zimmereman of Cincinnati, left a Railroad fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of Manchester
Misselena Zimmerman
Eugene Zimmereman
Cincinnati
Duke of Manchester
France
Associated Press
London
Nice
Duke of
Manchester
C., H. & D. Railroad
Unidentified Woman Dies After Sixth Street Truck Crash
A 55 year old white woman was fatally struck by a Merchants Drayage truck on Sixth Street east of Main in Cincinnati. Driver Frank Brown 38 was charged with manslaughter and released on own recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Street
Main Street
General Hospital
Hamilton County
Frank Brown
Elm Street
Merchants Drggage
Main ‘Street
William Holland
Salvage Corps
Greater
Cincinnati
Brown
Kirgan
Wedding speeders jailed after Covington ceremony
The May wartime style wedding of Miss Helen Lee of Covington to Dr. Alvin Slutz drew police attention when two speeders tried to attend. Albert Keeler, 23, of Bellevue, was sentenced to one day in jail plus fines and license suspension. Morris Slutz, the groom’s uncle, was fined earlier. Keeler defended his rush as a wedding guest and rainy weather but accepted the jail plan to curb speeding. Other motorists were fined for safety zone violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lee
Covington
Hareth May
United States
Alvin Slutz
Disabled Veterans
Walnut Hills
Morris Slutz
Elmwood Place
Eyrich
Albert Keeler
Retreat Street
Bellevue
Gilbert Avenue
Keller
Miss Lee
Prince Greer
East Twelfth Street
White Line
Eden Park
Daniel Klein
Rand
Walter C. Carley
Rockdale Avenue
Reading Road
Music Hall Ceiling Inspection Ordered After Plaster Fall
George Hauser, Building Commissioner, ordered an inspection of Music Hall ceiling following a one square foot plaster drop in the gallery. City inspectors found the ceiling construction sound but a small leak loosened the outer coating. Hauser warned management the danger is panic during incidents. women in the gallery were calmed by Hauser Ed Steinway Fire Chief and Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Hall
George Hauser
MacNicholas
Hauser
Mr. Hauser
Ed Steinway
Knights of Columbus
Nutley Family Survives Two Auto Crashes in One Day
Ernest J. Nutley grocer of Marion Avenue Woodlawn and his family endured two automobile accidents within fourteen hours while traveling to visit relatives. The first crash near Cleves left the party with numerous cuts and bruises but no serious injuries. They later were involved in a second collision on the Lower River road near Elizabethtown, tossing Mr Nutley and son James into a ditch. all occupants then returned to a relative’s home for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J. Nutley
Marion, Avenue
Woodlawn
Nutleys
Mr. Nutley
James
Nugent
Warrant Issued for Major A Thomas in Fatal Crash
Mrs H Crombie signed a warrant in Municipal Court charging Major Andre Thomas of the 147th Infantry with manslaughter over a fatal motorcycle crash at Tennessee Avenue and Paddock Road on July 25. James Crombie, a Union Gas and Electric worker, was killed. Thomas faces a reckless driving charge, list shows he is to report after his unit’s Camp Perry return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Avenue
Paddock Road
H. Crombie
Clay Street
Andre Thomas
147Th Infantry
James Crombie
Union Gas and Electric Company
Thomas
Oakmont Avenue
Hartwell
Camp Perry
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Manu
Vine St
Elder
Chenep
E. Fifth Street
WM. R. Graul Piano CO
Dauntless
Tee
Fourth Street
H. Fl. Ragland
Eagles’ Trustee Board
J. P. Moormann
He Smith-Kasson Co
Surety Company
Oman
Main
County
Pocahontas and Thacker
RACE
Coal Company
A. Thomas
Liberal Savings and Loan CO
Main St
Postoffic
John Streets
OUR
Geffabley
Bride
Newstedt
George Newstedt
Ca Cjewelers
Max Wocher & Son Co
Surgical Instrument Makers
West Sixth St
Quehl
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