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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

10

Nine Divorce Suits Filed in Domestic Relations Court

Nine wives and two husbands filed suits for divorce in Domestic Relations Court yesterday, with claims of spousal abuse infidelity abandonment and failure to support. Specific allegations include beatings, desertion for five years, intoxication and gambling, and illicit associations among spouses in Covington Dayton and Newark.

Agnes Horton Conway W. Horton Covington Horton Annette L. Schmidt William E. Schmidt Church Street Dayton DeLose Davidson Quatman Avenue Norwood Elsie M. Davidson Loretta Shepard The Gibson Clayton Shepard Rand George Stragalas Newark Lucy Stragalas Esther Ronan Thomas Ronan, Jr Kenyon Avenue Edith Heisler Frank B. Heisler Lulu Gertrude Taylor Knoxville

Cleves marshal sued for damages in $10,000 case

Floyd Roland of Cleves filed a $10,000 damage suit in Common Pleas Court alleging W W S Balser the Cleves marshal and Edward J Hoffman and Otto R Cassady of Miami Avenue were his bondsmen. Roland says Balser attacked him July 10 while he rested on his porch without warrant and struck him on the scalp after claiming threats at the village theater.

W.W. S. Balser Cleves Edward J. Hoffman Otto R. Cassady Miami Avenue Common Pleas Floyd Roland Ft. Miami Roland Marshal Balser Moving Picture Theater

Tenant Sues For 5000 Damages After Building Fight

Helen Kerr, of the third floor, sues Frank H. Mode and Mrs Ann Mode of the first floor for 5000 dollars in Common Pleas Court. She alleges they attacked her on August 12 at 1723 Sycamore Street, beat her, and had her arrested on a disorderly conduct charge, then jailed until the charge was dismissed.

Sycamore Street Common Pleas Court Helen Kerr Frank H. Mode Ann Mode

Will of Mrs. Landenwitch Leaves 25 000 Estate

The will filed in Probate Court assigns the dry goods store at 1850 Westwood avenue and household effects to daughter Miss Katherine Landenwitch. The rest of the estate minus 25 goes to children Kath erine, George, Harry, John and Joseph Landenwitch, Mrs. Emma Tepe and Mrs. Josephine Meyer. The 25 is donated to St Bonaventura Church on Queen City avenue for masses for the repose of her soul.

Josephine Landenwitch Westwood Avenue Katherine Landenwitch Katherine George Harry John Joseph Landenwitch Emma Tepe Josephine Meyer St. Bonaventura Church Queen City Avenue

Farmer Held on Moonshine Charge Under Day Law

William A Bauer of Camp Denison Ohio a farmer was bound over to the Federal Grand Jury with bond set at 1000 after appearance before Commissioner Gregory yesterday charged with selling moonshine.

William A. Bauer Camp Dennison Federal Grand Jury Gregory

Speeding cases absent from court calendar again this month

In Traffic Court yesterday there were no speeding cases on the docket for the second time this week and the fifth time this month. Thomas Murphy 30 charged with driving while intoxicated was sentenced to ten days in jail fined 50 dollars and costs and had driving rights suspended six months by Judge Eyrich.

Thomas Murphy West Eighth Street Eyrich Hilliard B. Center Hamilton Center Fifth Street Race Street Charles Gormley Coney Island Scott Street Covington Joseph Davin East Third Street Davin Gormley Charles Finke Virginia Avenue Northside Martha Baldwin Edge Hill Avenue Condit Brown Oak Street Sixth and Vine Streets Sylvester Wolverton Strum Street Price Hill Yearton Wolverton Wolsifer Humane Society Isaac Mayer Detroit Estelle Mayer Harvey Avenue Mayer Anthony Brothers The William Orth Enright Avenue Alice Orth Eastern Avenue Orth

Prohibition Cars Reused to Nab Violators Under New Act

United States District Judge Hough authorized prohibition officers to use confiscated automobiles to pursue further violators of the Volstead law. The order allows turning over seized autos to agents for enforcement, following a new Congressional act.

Congress Harry Abrams United States Cincinnati Hough Prohibition Prohibition Department Max Hoffman Rockdale Avenue Hoffman

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in U S District Court

Schedules in a bankruptcy petition were filed yesterday by ger A Poole of Cincinnati doing business as Down Donut Company on Linn Street and Central Avenue. Liabilities totaled 6113.32 while assets were 3000. A petition was filed yesterday in States District Court by F M le of Ironton a grocer with liabilities 3745.72 and assets 6054.29.

United States District Court Ger A. Poole Cincinnati Down Donut Company Linn Street Central Avenue States District Court F. M. le Ironton, Grocer

Court listings show numerous divorces and damages actions

In Common Pleas and Superior Court dockets, multiple cases are filed including divorces and custody disputes such as Esther Roman vs Thomas Roman Jr and Thelma Smith vs Joseph Smith, plus damages claims like Floyd Roland v W R Balser et al for 10000 and Helen Kerr v Frank Mode for 5000. The entries also include specific performance, alimony, and injunction requests with various party pairings.

Frank M. Smith Elizabeth Dohre Esther Roman Thomas Roman Jr Elmer F. Taylor Lulu G. Taylor Lucy Stragalas George Stragalas Helen Stuhpoe Jacob J. Ollinger Elsie M. Davidson DeLos Davidson Thelma Smith Joseph Smith Loretta Shepard Clayton Sheard William Miller Sylvia Milar Fordivorce Sadie Wheat Thomas Wheat Floyd Roland W. R. Balser Helen Kerr Frank H. Mode Annette S. Schmidt William E. Schmidt Edith Heisler Frank G Ae the Enterprise Co Vincent W. Spellmire Agnes Horton Conway W. Horton Superior Court Fred Gates Theresa S. Steiner

Court notes report failed business debts prompt assignment

Hugo Burgheim doing business as Hugo fi i Company and the Franklin Products Company filed a deed of assignment in probate court assigning all property to Charles B. Lewis for the benefit of creditors. Assets total 7500 dollars with 5000 dollars in liabilities, poor business given as the cause. Judge F L De Rolles presided. Hallie Stephenson pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to carrying concealed weapons with costs.

Hugo Burgheim Hugo Fi i Company Franklin Products Company Scrap Iron and Nations and East Second Street Honesterday Robate Court Charles B. Lewis Mercantile Library Building F. L. de Rolles Esterday Hallie Stephenson Negress

Search For Jacob Adam Leads Cincinnati Post Office Inquiry

Relatives in Germany ask Cincinnati postal authorities to find Jacob Adam once from Yughert Germany. Peter Foos of Damstaat Germany, his brother in law, says Adam left over twenty years ago. He was a shoemaker. A German relative's death prompted the search. Arthur Behymer says several men named Jacob Adam in Cincinnati have been interviewed with no result.

Jacob Adam Germany Yughert Cincinnati Peter Foos Damstaat Adam Arthur Behymer

Coolidge to End Visit and Motor to Northampton Mass

President Coolidge plans to leave Plymouth after lunch and travel by motor to Swampscott, stopping overnight in Northampton, Massachusetts with Mrs. Goodhue mother of Mrs. Coolidge. He spent the stay resting and conferring briefly on the Belgian debt. will return to White House later, with visits planned to Senator Edge and gubernatorial nominee Whitney.

Plymouth Coolidge Swampscott Northampton Mass Press Goodhue Coss Mellon Smoot Utah Goodhue Washington White Court Reading Sargent Secret Service John Coolidge

Children Have Day in Woods

Four to five thousand school children attended the annual playground picnic in Burnet Woods organized by the Board of Education and the Board of Park Commissioners. Events included a volleyball tournament won by Oyler, the “most freckled boy and girl” contest with Milford Wolf and Nellie Toole winning, and prizes in embroidery and dressmaking. Winners came from Turkey Ridge, Northside, Washington, and other playgrounds with notable participation by the Mothers' Playground League and Miss Grace Lacy as judge.

Burnet Woods Board of Education Board of Park Commissioners John A. Schwartz Helen Flannery A. Boettger Mothers’ Playground League Oyler Milford Wolf Northside Nellie Toole Clarence Hanson Sands Grace Lacy Children’s Department of Pogue’s Department Store Washington North Fairmount Turkey Ridge Hannah Playground

Political Donation Act Delayed in City Charter

The city charter ban on political contributions by administrative service employees takes effect January 1 1926 while state law already bars classified service participation. Assistant City Solicitor Henry Bruestle gave the opinion. enforcement after January 1 remains unclear and may await a new administration.

Henry Bruestle City Civil Service Commission Bruestle

Ill health blamed for Cincinnati woman's Denver suicide

Marie Schaefer a 60 year old Cincinnati resident died by hanging in the St Elmie Hotel Denver on August 18. She traveled from Cincinnati to seek relief for a nervous disorder. A note left for her sister Mrs Louise Klanke asked that personal effects be turned over. Body to be shipped to Cincinnati for burial at Walnut Hills German Protestant Cemetery. Funeral services set at Mrs Klanke home on August 22.

Cincinnati Denver Marie Schaefer St. Elmie Miss Schaefer Louise Klanke Highland Avenue

Betzner Improves After Gall Stone Operation

Dr. Clarence W. Bergner of 2627 Vine Street was reported favorable at the Jewish Hospital after Dr. Betzner underwent an operation yesterday for gall stones. Dr. Burt Carter performed the operation.

Betzner Clarence W. Bergner Vine Street Jewish Hospital Burt Carter

Salesman Hurt by Fall At Home

Martin Wehr of 109 Winkler Street, a salesman for Townsend-West Dairy, was taken to General Hospital after a fall at his home yesterday. He slipped on the steps and sustained injuries, but doctors described his condition as not serious.

Martin Wehr Winkler Street Townsend-West Dairy Company General Hospital Wehr

Cincinnati Motorists Consider Annexing Neighboring Clubs

The Cincinnati Automobile Club votes to negotiate annexing Ripley Lebanon Georgetown New Richmond West Union and Manchester clubs to its roster likely expanding membership by several thousand. Members discuss Glenway avenue repair and Rockdale Reading road terminal safety concerns and a Canton schools book request. A patrol commitment to County roads is acknowledged.

The Cincinnati Automobile Club A.E. Mittendorf Ripley Lebanon Georgetown New Richmond West Union Manchester Cincinnati Club Automobile Club Glenway Avenue Price Hill Manns Avenue McKeone Avenue Charles B. Ratterman Madison Road William T. Calerdine Club H. J. Pheister Rockdale Reading Road Calerdine Traction Company Canton (O.) Board of Education Canton William M. Perin Edwin Root

New Orleans Dry Raids Push Liquor Prices Higher

New Orleans reports that imported dry agent raids failed to curb demand and instead raised liquor costs. Bartenders note price jumps from 4.50 to 6 dollars per quart for Canadian Club, with a case price rising to 40 dollars, reflecting a $7 per case increase.

New Orleans New York World News Service Gulf Coast Crescent City

Donahey Father Buried in New Philadelphia Ohio

Funeral services for John C. Donahey father of Governor Donahey were held at First Methodist Church in New Philadelphia. The burial took place at East Avenue Cemetery. Attendees included state officials and Dr. W. O. Thompson president of Ohio State University.

Associated Press New Philadelphia John C. Donahey Donahey Clevelan First Methodist Church R. M. Freshwater R. J. Secrest East Avenue Governor Donahey W. O. Thompson Ohio State University Freshwater Methodist Church West Chester

Two Children Bitten by Dogs in Northside and Price Hill

Anna Ferstman, 13, of 1516 Chase Ave Northside, suffered bites on the arm hip leg and shoulder from a bulldog owned by Anthony Langone of 1522 Chase Ave. A doctor said her condition was not serious and the dog was given to the Health Department. Paul Doerger, 12, of 3727 Warsaw Ave Price Hill, was bitten in the left leg by a neighbor’s dog.

Anna Ferstman Chase Avenue Northside Anthony Langone Health Department Paul Doerger Warsaw Avenue Price Hill

Noted Baseball Writer William Phelan Dies at 53

William Arlie Phelan formerly of the Cincinnati Times-Star and longtime baseball editor dies at Jewish Hospital after a two day illness from Brights disease. He was 53, survived by his wife and son Raymond. services to be held at his funeral home with Times-Star staff as pallbearers. Cremation planned at Cincinnati Crematory.

William Arlie Phelon Norfolk Cincinnati Times- Star Jewish Hospital Bright E. O. Smith Nathan Keller William Arlie Phelan Chicago Chicago Public Schools West Division High School Baseball Writers’ Association of America Friars’ Club of New York Raymond Phelan Elmwood Palace Valley Blade Lillian Harmon Phelan Pacific Coast W. Mack /Johnson McMillan Street Upland Place George Dunlop Episcopal Church of the Advent Kemper Lane Times-Star Moses Strauss Edward Steinborn Robert Harris Charles Ludwig Lew Heck Charles O’connor Cincinnati Crematory Dixsmuth Avenue

Mayor Faces Decision on New Light Rate Ordinance

The City Council passed an electric rate plan on August 11 and Mayor Carrel will decide today whether to veto or sign. The plan sets tiered rates based on consumption, not fixtures, with a 7.4 cent first kilowatt hour and a 2/3 majority needed to override a veto. Charles O Rose opposed the measure. Froome Morris and William Kleine attended the briefing.

Carrel Suchanaienty Cet Froome Morris William O. Kleine City Electrician Charles O Rose Fifth Ward

Jewelry valued at 115 dollars stolen from home

H D Rugg of 3872 Isabella avenue returned home yesterday to find his bedroom drawers rifled and jewelry missing. Police believe entry was gained through a cellar door. The loot totaled 115 dollars and included a woman's ring 75, a man's ring 25, and a lavalliere 15.

H. D. Rugg Isabella Avenue Rugg Lavalliere

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