Burton leaves all to widow in two Cincinnati wills
The will of Robert Mitchell Burton founder of American Laundry Machinery Company filed in Probate Court leaves his widow Mary Tyler Burton as sole executrix and beneficiary with about 1.55 million dollars in personal estate and 50 thousand in real estate. He died of heart disease at Wianno Club Cape Cod two weeks ago. He leaves a daughter Emilly T Burton a son Murdock T Burton a granddaughter Mary T Burton and a brother Stephen Henry Burton. In a separate will Frank Brockamp retired oilman names Elenore Brockamp as sole beneficiary with estate valued at 50 to 75 thousand dollars and lists seven relatives as future heirs upon her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchell Burton
American Laundry Machinery Company
Burton
Mary Tyler Burton
Reading Road
Avondale
Elenore Brockamp
Sunset Avenue
Price Hill
Frank Brockamp
Willard N. Polland
Brockamp
Clara Straukamp
Jessie Wendel
Laura Straukamp Wendel
Helen Brockamp
George Straukamp
Julie Lennon
Star Oil Company
Beauty culture blamed for home ruin in divorce suit
Harry Johnson, engineer of 122 West Sixth Street, filed for divorce citing his wife Stella Johnson neglecting the home to pursue beauty culture courses. He says she abused his income, accompanied him to cash his pay, and caused debt while he supported her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Johnson
West Sixth Street
Harry Johnson
Johnson
Harry Hellman
Race Street
McAlpin Company
Hellman
Indianapolis Man Convicted in Car Theft Case
Thomas Payne 22, of Indianapolis, convicted by Judge Fred L. Hoffman’s Criminal Court for stealing the automobile of T. W. Haggerty from in front of the Grand Hotel on June 20 1925. Payne was arrested at New Albany after wrecking the car. He has a lengthy prior criminal record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Payne
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred. L. Hoffman
T. W. Haggerty
McKinley Avenue
Grand Hotel
Albert Weinstein
New Albany
Weinstein
Negro juveniles tied to wholesale robbery case
Mrs Earline Brown of 532 West Sixth street and John Batterson of Carlisle avenue were arrested by Juvenile Court authorities on charges of contributing to juvenile delinquency. Three Negro boys, aged 9 and 10, were seized after police caught them in the act of robbing a wholesale house at 20 West Pearl street. the suspects say Brown and Batterson agreed to buy the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earline Brown
West Sixth Street
John Battersdon
Carlisle Avenue
Central Avenue
West Pearl Street
New Trial Granted in Auto Insurance Case
Judge Caldwell of Common Pleas Court granted a new trial to Chicago Fire and Marine Insurance Company in the suit of Sam Hassan. Hassan sued for payment on an automobile policy after his car burned at Kimball West Virginia on March 11 1923. a jury verdict of 1335 40 on July 3 1925 was ruled against the evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Caldwell of Common Pleas Court
Sam Hassan
Hassan
Kimball
W. Va
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court No 196409 to 196424
List of civil cases docketed in Common Pleas Court including divorces foreclosure claims liens and petitions in error with parties such as Albert S Holt Edith Holt Harry Savin Arthur Jordan Leigh Wyoming Coal Co Oldroyd Machine Co Franklin Smith Don Crotty G H Plump & Son August Walter Harry Johnson Stella Johnson Isaac Zeff William O Brien Fred Murphy City of Cincinnati Harold Kinslar Dorothy Haberthear Harry Haberthear Robert Wolff Florence Wolff Catherine Hellman Harry Hellman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Albert S. Holt
Edith Holt
Harry Savin
Arthur Jordan
Leigh Wyoming Coal Company
The
Oldroyd Machine Company
Dacorpus
Franklin Smith
Fred Murphy
Louis Hines
City of Cincinnati
Harold Kinslar
Homer Frazier
Herbert Smith
Dorothy Haberthear
Harry W. Haberthear
Robert H. Wolff
Florence Wolff
Catherine Hellman
Harry Hellman
Negro drug hearing set for Elza Brown in Cincinnati case
Elza Brown, colored, of 717 Carlisle Avenue, arraigned before Commissioner Gregory on charges of possessing and selling narcotics. Hearing scheduled for August 29. Bond set at 1000. Brown captured Sunday night ending a four months’ narcotics manhunt led by federal agent A. D. Wetherway in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Brown
Carlisle Avenue
Gregory
A. D. Wetherway
Cincinnati
Bankruptcy filings list debts for local dealer and others
John Guthrie a furniture dealer of 823 Hammond street filed a voluntary bankruptcy suit in the United States District Court. He lists his assets at 7599.50 and liabilities at - Charles T. Greve Referee in Bankruptcy entered adjudication in bankruptcy in the cases of Hugh L. Hughes The Ohio Lesgns Corporation and George S. Feist in the U S District Court yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Guthrie
Hammond Street
United States District Court
Iyle
Charles T. Greve
Hugh L. Hughes
Ohio Lesgns Corporation
George S. Feist
Montgomery Pike Traffic Study Highlights Peak Hour Volumes
Investigators from the United States Bureau of Public Roads counted traffic on Montgomery Pike near the village of Montgomery. The 7 to 8 pm hour was the busiest, with 800 vehicles, while the ten hour Clifford Todd farm survey logged 4 512 pleasure vehicles. Crew chief N J Clerck of Pittsburgh led eight observation points across Hamilton County. Data will guide highway width and paving decisions by federal and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Pike
Montgomery
Hamilton County
Clifford Todd
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Ohio
State Highway Department
N. J. Clerck
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Behymer Builds Toward Cincinnati New York Air Mail Route
Postmaster Behymer advocates an air mail line from Cincinnati to New York with Dayton and Columbus cooperation. A conference between Columbus Postmaster Fred H Tibbetts and Dayton Dr L O Weimer followed. A Columbus Dayton survey is planned to assess feasibility and similar Cincinnati findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behymer
Cincinnati
New York
Dayton
Columbus
Fred H. Tibbetts
L. O. Weimer
Cleveland
Trans-Continental Air Mail Service
Death of Langdon C Hadley Senior at Withrow
Langdon Caleb Hadley aged 17 of 1810 Kinney avenue died at Bethesda Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage on Saturday night. He lived with his uncle J A Andriot and was to be a senior at Withrow High School and a member of the Order of DeMolay. He earned the title General for selling the most victory stamps. Funeral services will be at Mack Johnson funeral home tomorrow at 10:30 AM. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon Caleb Hadley
Kinney Avenue
Bethesda Hospital
J. A. Andriot
Withrow High School
Order of DeMolay
Victory
Young Hadley
Mack Johnson
McMillan Street
Spring Grove Cemetery
Two Drunk Drivers and Six Speeders Convicted in Traffic Court
Sunday traffic court sentenced eight violators. Dimitry Grechanick received fifteen days for drunken driving. Stephen Fields ten days and $100 for DWI and disorderly conduct. Six speeders drew one day in jail and fines up to $50 plus driving rights suspensions. Other cases included additional fines and suspensions for speeding on Gilbert and Eastern avenues. Repeat offenders had capsizes issued for arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyrich
Dimitry Grechanick
State Avenue
Henry Willsey
Harrison, O
Grechanick
Findlay Street
Central Avenue
Wright
General Hospital
Stephen Fields
East Third Street
Thomas Reed
Lock Street
Third Street
Eggleston Avenue
Reed
Albert Steinmetz
Baker
West Eighth
Eastern Avenue
Collins and
Worth Streets
Eugene Wheatley
Juniette Avenue
Greftway Avenue
Rosemont Avenue
Overlook Place
Fred Seymore
Beresford Avenue
Gilbert Avenue
Kenton Street
Court Street
Fred Naberhouse
Edwards Road
Eden Park
William Morgan
Milan Pavlovich
West Liberty Street
Harrison Avenue
Epworth Avenue
Corporation
Russell Willenberg
Eden Avenue
Spring Grove Avenue
Hopple
Whitley Streets
William Hartnagel
Klotter Avenue
William M. Cook
Steinmetz
Michael Englebert
Lemme Galbrecht
Turkey
Bottom Road
Kellogg Avenue
Edward Kohn
Blanchard Street
Joseph Allen
Ingleside Avenue
Torrence Road
Stanley Avenue
Louis Schavin
Hutchins Avenue
Morris Street
Viaduct
Charles , Nixon
Fosters Street
Charles
Glick
Columbus
Ind
Arthur Jergens
Myrtle Avenue
Kenneth Beaver
Railroad Street
Loveland
Beaver
Cincinnati
George Hollander
Meadow Avenue
Carll Street
Lexington Capitalist Dies on Big Four Train
Clifton B. Ross a 68 year old retired capitalist of Lexington Kentucky died aboard the Big Four Royal Palm Limited en route from Chicago to Lexington yesterday. He was found dead in a smoking car by porter W W McDonald on arrival in Cincinnati. Coroner Handley ruled cerebral apoplexy as cause of death. Ross was a member of Ross Shipp Co of Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton B. Ross
North Broadway
Lexington
Chicago
Ross
W. W. McDonald
Cincinnati
Handley
de Ross
Ross, Shipp & Co
Policeman Hertzenberg Cleared by Police Inspectors
Policeman Harry Hertzenberg of Walnut Hills was exonerated at a hearing before Police Inspectors Kane and Weatherly after charges of drunkenness during arrests of four Italians. His superiors testified they detected no liquor odor and noted witnesses saying he never drank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hertzenberg
Walnut Hills
Woeste
Kane
Weatherly
Hertzenberg
Keidel
Hayes
Four Adults Held for Aiding Juvenile Crime Ring
Police charged four Negro adults Mrs. Curtis Mosely Jesse Smith John Patterson and Earline Brown with contributing to juvenile delinquency after overhearing them bargain for loot with a nine year old and two ten year olds who had burglarized the Isaac S Straus Company store on West Pearl Street. The raid led to arrest of the minors and discovery of a loot handoff at 303 Perry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Mosely
West Sixth Street
Jesse Smith
Prospect Place
John Patterson
Longworth
Plum Streets
Earline Brown
Isaac S. Straus Company
West
Pearl Street
Ohio Messenger and Telegraph Company
Perry Street
Notice of Appeal Filed on Gas Ballot Ruling
The Citizens' Committee failed to reach a decision on appealing Judge Darby's ruling banning a referendum on a higher gas rate. William J. Schultz announced suit in his name. Attorneys Langdon and Frankenstein prepared a decree of appeal for City Solicitor Bowman. Darby will fix the appeal bond, with a 30 day decision window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
Thomas H. Darby
William J. Schultz
Eli Frankenstein
Lawrence K. Langdon
Frankenstein
Darby
Frank Bowman
Negro who struck officer is fined in municipal court
Albert Ware 28 of 2706 Eastern avenue and Newton Tugger 32 of 512 East Eighth street were arraigned after a mob marched from Hunt street and Broadway. Ware struck Policeman Huber with a milk bottle and was fined 25 dollars and costs. Tugger had costs suspended. Both men were hospitalized after the arrest and the crowd dispersed when Lt McNeal warned of arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Street
Broadway
Venhance
Albert Ware
Eastern
Huber
Newton Tugger
East Eighth Street
Eberhardt
Ware
General Hospital
Central Police Station
McNeal
Shots Fired at Intruders Near Springfield Pike
Ten shots were fired by Policemen Little and Busam at five men who fled in a car along Caldwell drive and Springfield pike. The men were found tampering with a gasoline pump at Peter Eich's garage. They fled when approached, pursued by police, and later damaged the garage lock and door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little and
Busam
Springfield Pike
Peter Eich
Caldwell Drive
Woman Declares Divorce By Pencil Letter In Court
A Cincinnati woman signed as Mrs Minnie White Gertzman filed a handwritten pencil declaration of divorce in Domestic Relations Court, without formal suit. The letter asked to restore her maiden name, grant custody control, and stated no alimony. The court noted it has no legal effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie White Gertzman
Iliff Avenue
Price Hill
Court of Domestic Relations
Cincinnati
Gertzman
M. White Gertzman
Fred Gertzman
Sycamore’ Street
O. S
Minnie White
New York
Lillian Gertzman
White
M. Gertzman
Self-Defense Plea in Fatal Shooting Case
Ferd inand Van Halanger 50 pleaded self defense after shooting Ed ward Ware 32 of 4 Notre Dame court Sunday night. Van Halanger told detectives Ware attacked him after complaints to police about his mother at 530 Richmond. He fired two shots after a bullet into the ground failed to stop Ware. Ware was in critical condition at General Hospital. Ware ran a restaurant at Seventh street and Freeman avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ware
Notre Dame Court
Ferdinand van Halanger
Richmond Street
van Halanger
Ware
L. Ware
Richmond, Street
General Hospital
Seventh Street
Freeman Avenue
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Wrest
Fourth Street
AR Dewn
Hamilton
Middletown
Franklin Imiamisburg
West Carrolton Dayton
C&o Motor Delivery CO
New Depot
Front St
DR. F. C. Heffner
W. Seventh ST
Snow White Refrigerator Co. Manufacturers
Telephone Canal
Vine St
Elder
Richmond
Richmo Manufacturers of Paints
Main St
ND Bros
Architecture Electrical Industries
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Executrix
Bessie O’brien Murphy
Walnut Street
William O'Brien
Common Pleas
Newport
Florence M. Hornbach
Kotte’s
Quehl Sign CO
Main Street
United States Courts
Langdon C. Hadley
Withrow
Island Greek Coal
Queen City Coal Co
Olxie T
Lexington Capitalist
P. S
Sycamore Street
Lillian
Anna
Ida
Moscow
Russia
Liberal Savings and Loan CO
Postoffice
Eighth and
John Streets
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Delmonico’s
Delmonico Family
Geffabley
Gren
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