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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1925

Page

2

Missing 13 year old girl linked to burglary case

Mrs Alma Hartman reports Ruth Hartman disappeared after going downtown with $20 to pay bills. Ruth was to testify in the burglary case against Mrs Mary Powers Joseph Powers and James Borges, with two other suspects still sought. The Powers trio were charged in the Blue Front Tire store robbery at 404 Monmouth Street and await trial.

Alma Hartman Seitz Avenue Ruth Campbell County Hartman Powers Monmouth Street

Men Chase Negro, Crash Glass Door in Covington

Wesley Kennett, 18, steeplejack, of Covington, and John IL O Connell, 29, electrician, of Covington, were arrested on a warrant sworn by James Withrow, a Raab Brothers employee. Withrow alleges the pair attacked him outside the Raab Company store, then kicked in the plate glass door when he fled inside. police report both men were drunk.

Wesley Kennett Banklick Street Covington John IL. O'Connell Hopkins Street James Withrow West Court Street Raab Brothers Clothing Company Fifth and Elm Streets Withrow Raab Company Kennett O'Connell

Rotarians to strike at Lewis Mencken and other infallibles

New York Aug. 21 Rotarians retaliate against Sinclair Lewis and H L Mencken over critiques of Rotary clubs The New York Rotary Club president says Lewis is off his trolley and that writers misunderstanding clubs push a false image He defends Rotary as business leaders uniting for the common good.

New York Sinclair Lewis Rotary Club Lewis Gharles E. Kerk Mr. Lewis H. L. Mencken Zenith Mr. Keck

Lawson Mourned in Chicago After Sudden Death

Victor F. Lawson publisher of the Chicago Daily News dies suddenly. Kin and friends gather to mourn his loss as messages pour in from around the world. Funeral set for Monday at New England Congregational Church with Dr Ozera Stearns Davis delivering the sermon. Burial at Graceland Cemetery beside his wife. City Council to hold special meeting to receive resolutions.

Chicago Victor F. Lawson Chicago Daily News Ozera Stearns Davis Chicago Theological Seminary New England Congregational Church Lawson Graceland Cemetery Mr. Lawson

Births In Greenfield Area Families Record New Arrivals

A flood of birth notices from Greenfield and surrounding avenues lists newborn girls and boys for families including Kessel Dora at 8552 Bogart Avenue and Stratemeyer 2665 North Bend Road with a boy. Other new arrivals include Hennard Charles and Edna 2250 Spring Grove Avenue a girl and Slattery James and Catherine 4244 Franklin Avenue a boy.

Ee Een Elsie Jameson Stree Greenfield Henry Sarah Hessel Avenue Kessel — Joseph Dora Bogart Avenue Sarensen Frank Helen Woodburn Avenue Hennard Charles Edna Spring Grove Avenue Heuschling Ee Agien Lona Gramke Albert Eva Harrison Avenue Beard — George and Hazel Delhi Avenue Ross—Everett and Mary Stratemeyer North Bend Road Airy Eagan David End Martina Meier Sowaers John Lulu Sycamore Mehaus Sylvester Lucille Star- Callis Saceb Leona Geenley Street St. Bernard Gir Slattery James and Catherine Franklin Avenue Norwood Della Belvedere Street Newais Martha Washington Seibert Frederick Emma Waverly Street Pardick Harry Carrie Rice Stiens Ella Baymiller Davis OP Minnie Keck Street

Licenses Listed With Residential and Hotel Listings

A digest of names including George W Breimerver Margareth Pfeffer Earl A Holmes Emma W Scott and others with license associations. Addresses appearing include 472 Dayton St Indianapolis 2702 Morrow Pl Boston Hotel Gibson locations in Lockland Chicago Nor Sacweak Dunlap and Delaney streets.

George W. Breimerver Margareth Pfeffer Earl A. Holmes Emma W. Scott Richard C. Ford Randa Beauboucher Cecil E. Gregware Elsie A. Heimbold Henry L. White Ethel Kesterson Joseph Parker Fy W. C. Aufdembrini Eleanora A. J. Henry Jomen Dayton St Morrow Pil Indianapolis Ind Gibson Boston Mass Lockland Hemlock E. Third St E. Front Laurel St W. Eighth St Bishop St Nixon St Chicago Gilman St. Nor Sacweak Dunlap Spring Grove Dumont Delaney

Middletown arrest may clear up Western robberies

Nelson Loors, arrested with his wife and child after a collision with Chief Williams, is suspected of robberies and safe cracking in Cincinnati Tippecanoe City Chicago and other cities. Police found two trunks five suitcases of silk goods valued at about 6000 in his auto and he used aliases Raback Covey Weinert.

The Commercial Tribune Middletown Middle West Nelson Loors Loors Williams Ohio Cincinnati Tippecanoe City Chicago Garret White Troy White Covington Raback Covey Weinert Batavia Nelson Covey Eastern Avenue Fred L. Reinhart Cincinnati Telegraph School Third Street Herbert Storber East Third Street

Arrest in Mutilated Wife's Death Sparks Triangle Theory

Emily L. Baumgartner was arrested in Toledo within four hours of the discovery of his wife's mutilated body found in a narrow West End areaway. Police hint at an eternal triangle and detain a woman friend for questioning. footprints suggest anotherwoman's involvement. The husband returned home after midnight. the wife had left in disguise Thursday night to follow him.

Toledo Emilyl Baumgartner West End Oman

Missing relative prompts welfare aid in city hall search

Mrs Edna May 25 of Dorthy West Virginia appealed to Miss Henrietta Utz superintendent of public welfare at the City Hall for help locating her aunt Mrs Dorothy Anderson of Middletown Ohio. A meeting was set in Cincinnati but Mrs Anderson failed to arrive and Miss Utz placed Mrs May in the Home for the Friendless.

Edna May Dorthy W. Va Henrietta Utz Department of Public Welfare Dorothy Anderson Middletown

River stage and boat departures in Cincinnati report

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 11.2 feet and 4. Mia last night at six. The freighters Tom Greene from Pomeroy departed Cincinnati for Louisville at five, while the Andes headed to Madison, Indiana, also at five.

Ohio River Cincinnati Tom Greene Pomeroy Louisville Andes Madison Ind

Old man returns to Ft Madison after arson confession

Frank Bennett seventy says he burned a box car to get back to his home prison Fort Madison. He asked Judge Maguire for a life sentence, claiming the world is too hard for an old man. Bennett was homeless since 1922 and had served time for arson.

New York World News Service Dubuque Frank Bennett Ft. Madison

Porto Ricans Protest Sales Tax Under Coolidge

The Mayaguez Chamber of Commerce cabled President Coolidge to set aside the 2 percent sales tax enacted by Puerto Rico Legislature and Governor Towner. Stores closed in protest. a August 28 meeting will decide future action as tax covers most wholesale and retail sales while food and essential items are exempt.

San Juan Chamber of Commerce of Mayaguez Coolidge Towner Porto Rico Congress Porto Rico Chamber of Commerce

Miss Gerry to Wed F S E Drury of London

Miss Mabel Gerry of Newport announced engagement to F S E Drury of London by her father Elbridge T Gerry. Miss Gerry is sister of Senator Peter G Gerry and Robert L Gerry. Drury is son of the late Archdeacon Drury and Mrs Daubeny of Wiltshire. He is a widower with two sons and a daughter. The wedding will occur in autumn.

Providence KR. L Mabel Gerry Newport E. Drury London Elbridge T. ‘Gerry Miss Gerry United States Peter G. Gerry Rhode Island Robert L. Gerry Mr. Drury Archdeacon Drury House of Commons Daubeny Wiltshire England Arthur Coke

DINTY MOORE DAUGHTER RETURNS FROM EUROPE

Miss Mary Moore daughter of restaurateur Dinty Moore returned aboard the Berengaria. She survived a broken neck and plans to appear on stage again in 1926. She credits Vienna surgeon Dr Adolph Lorenz for her recovery and will resume European treatment in April.

New York World News Service New York Mary Moore

Man Held For Mental Observation After Fall From Home

Police returned 55 year old George Black of 2314 Gilbert Ave to General Hospital for mental observation after a fall from his second floor home. He was discharged briefly, then found wandering dazed with possible memory lapse. Doctors suspect brain injury from the fall.

George Black Gilbert Avenue General Hospital Black

Weather Across States Notes Fair Skies and Warm Up

Ohio and Kentucky see fair skies with a rising mercury and chances of showers. Tennessee fair with warmer temps, possible west region thunder showers Sunday. West Virginia fair warming, showers Sunday afternoon or night. Indiana partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday warmer. Temperature table lists highs, lows, and precipitation across multiple cities for August 21, 1925.

Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Portion West Virginia Indiana Chicago Boston Kansas Atlantic C Steel Brigham N.orleans Phoenix Galveston Spokane Pirgh San Fran San Diego Nashville Winnipeg Marie the Pas Norma Aia Nor

Joseph Bouchert 65 Found Dead at St Péter's Home

Joseph Bouchert a 65 year old bachelor and resident of St Péter's Home was found dead in bed after missing the breakfast bell. The attendant reported the death to the coroner. he had no known relatives.

Joseph Bouchert St. Péter's Home Riddle Road

Steamship News from New York August Shipping Arrivals

Shipping news notes arrivals and departures for August from New York. Vessels listed include forenceris from Havre, Stavangerfjord from Oslo, Iroquois, Giuseppe Verdi from Genoa, Zeeland from Antwerp, Sarmatia to Kingston and other ships with various ports and arrival times.

Forenceris Havre Chain Tina Parece Bee Stavangerfjord Oslo Iroquois Giuseppe Verdi Genoa Lancaster Poerbouty Zeeland Antwerp Ugust Sarmatia Mary Puerto Sama Kingston Older Monte Christi Flora la Guayra

92 Year Old Voter for Lincoln Hopes He Can Back Coolidge Again

A 92 year old Green Mountain boy from Marblehead writes to President Coolidge hoping for another chance to vote for him. Coolidge replies without addressing past or future politics as he returns to Washington amid a busy schedule. The presidential caravan traveled unseen through Holyoke and Worcester before reaching White Court at 6 16 p m after five and a half hours on the road.

Lincoln Coolidge Swampscott Mass President Coolidge William A. Aiken Calvin Coolidge Aiken Marblehead Abraham Lincoln Connecticut White House Mr. Aiken Washington White Court New Senator Wadsworth Rep N. Y Edge N. J Whitney Edwin Barclay Liberia George Harvey Great Britain Northampton Elmira Goodhue Holyoke Springfield Worcester Boston Marlboro Southboro Charles F. Choate, Jr

Field Commanders Named by Andrews Plan Expanded Prohibition Effort

General Andrews names field administrators to build a mobile force aimed at cutting bootleg supply and supporting local enforcement. B. E. Ewing, Sam Collins, and B. E. Porterfield lead districts in Indiana Kentucky and Ohio as part of a three pronged attack on importation manufacture and transportation. Haynes will shift to supervisory duties while preparing to run for Ohio governor, with decentralization details to be completed by September.

General Andrews B. E. Ewing Willianis Chicago Indiana Sam Collins Kentucky Louisville BE. L. Porterfield Ohio Columbus United States Andrews Haynes Prohibition Prohibition Service

U. S. Currency Returning Home From Abroad

The Commerce Department reports that in the first seven months of 1925 American currency sent abroad to about 42.1 million dollars returned, while only 3.13 million moved outward. Germany supplied around 18 million, England about 11 million, with London handling dollars once continental reserves, aiding debt repayment in European centers.

Washington Commerce Department Germany England London Department United States Europe

Paris Divorce Granted to Mr and Mrs Page Perin

Paris courts issued a decree of divorce for Mr Page Perin and Mrs Page Perin who wed in January 1917. Mrs Perin was formerly Jeannette Bean Dickson from Capragat New York.

Paris New York World News Service Page Perin

Missing bay horse reported by Ernest Walker in First District

Ernest Walker of 1106 Clark Street reported a bay horse named Jack missing from the rear stable behind the premises yesterday morning. Walker values the animal at an amount not disclosed in the notice.

Ernest Walker Clark Street Jack Walker

Bellman Theresa M obituary notice details

Theresa M Bellman beloved wife of Henry Bellman died Thursday August 20 in her fifty eighth year. Funeral from 506 Linden street on Sunday with a mass at St Jovains 9:30 am. St Clara's Married Ladies' Society to meet at church Sunday evening at 7:30 pm. Eugenie M Werk died suddenly in Detroit burial in Cincinnati funeral notice includes details.

Bellman Detroit Cincinnati

Lombardy Building Sold to Rosenbergs in Cincinnati

The Lombardy at 318 to 326 West Fourth Street between Plum and Central avenues was bought yesterday by Isidore and Samuel Rosenberg, women's wear dealers, from the Emery estate for about 200000. The seven story brick structure holds eighteen two and three room apartments and will be held as an investment. Earlier reports had Charles Sehnengold and Ben Bernstein named as buyers. The Emery estate denied the deal. Samuel and Jennie Karp acquired another building on Lock Street for investment, leased for ten years at 645 per quarter with a purchase option at 56000. A brick business building on Sixth Street near Elm was leased to Sidney F. Mills for six years with purchase option at 150000. Hannah A. White and others sold. A. P. Van Leunen & Sons Company was incorporated in Columbus to operate a nursery on Duck Creek Road Norwood with expansion plans. Incorporators include W. M. Stacey S. C. Bernhardt L. L. Burke R. Popp and H. R. Frerick.

West Fourth Street Plum Street Central Avenue Isidore Samuel Rosenberg Emery Cincinnati The Commercial Tribune Charles Sehnengold Ben Bernstein Emery Estate Samuel Jennie Karp Lock Street East Sixth Street Sixth Street Elm Street Sidney F. Mills Hannah A. White Columbus Duck Creek Road Smith Road Norwood W. M. Stacey S. C. Bernhardt L. L. Burke R. Popp H. R. Frerick

Egg of 21 Years Ago Opens Vacation Visit

London Ohio residents Mrs. Lee Foreman and the Fisher family trace a long correspondence begun when a cosmetic egg was sold 21 years earlier. The Fishers traveled from New Jersey to visit the Foremans at their home this summer renewing the longtime friendship.

London Lee Foreman Nepwark N. J Fred Fisher

Obituary James B Worfford Dies at 75 in Cleves

James B. Worfford, 75, a farmer of Timea Avenue Cleves Ohio, woke with chest pains and died within minutes from arteriosclerosis, his wife Elizabeth Worfford at his side yesterday morning.

James B. Worfford Timea Avenue Cleves Elizabeth Worfford

Retired Automaker Burgess B. Robinson Dead at 60

Burgess B. Robinson, 60, a retired automobile manufacturer formerly with Hayes-Iona Co of Grand Rapids and Iona Michigan, died in the Bronx while visiting his sister Mrs. Laurence McLouth. He retired about four years ago. The body was sent to Muir Michigan. He is survived by two sons and two sisters.

York World News Service York Burgess B. Robinson Detroit Laurence McLouth Bronx Hayes-Iona Company Automobile Manufactures Grand Rapids Iona Mich Muir

Slain for Hitting Child in Evansville Shooting

In Evansville Indiana on August 21 a 16 year old Devenas Taylor was shot and killed after he slapped a neighbor's child. The shooter was Ruby McIntosh the boy's assailant and mother of the child who struck first. McIntosh was released on five thousand dollar bond.

Associated Press Evansville Ind Devenas Taylor Ruby McIntosh Taylor

Tomato on Potato Wine in Winsted Mystery Plant

In Winsted Connecticut on August 21 a tomato sprouted on a potato plant at the home of W K McGill in a curious horticultural oddity described locally. The incident drew attention to the unusual growth graft atop the potato stalk and inspired discussion among neighbors.

New York World News Service Winsted, Conn W. K. McGill

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