City Manager chosen as Col C O Sherrill in nine council election
The nine councilmen elect unanimously offered the City Manager post to Colonel C O Sherrill after weeks of canvassing more than fifty candidates. The duties include executive oversight, budget submission, and enforcing city laws while council retains appointment and removal powers. Alfred Deckebach remains city auditor with two years left in his term, and Alfred Bettman is discussed as a possible solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrill
Dixon
Charles Hornberger
Charles Tudor
Alfred Deckebach
Alfred Bettman
United City Planning Committee
Council
C. O. Sherrill
Fred Schneller
Stanley Matthews
Sherrill Asked to Live in Hyde Park as City Manager
Hyde Park welcomes Lt Col Sherrill inviting him to make his home in Hyde Park. A joint smoker at Hyde Park Town Hall featured candidates for the Blue and Red tickets with Dr Charles Weber and Arthur L Behymer introduced by campaign leaders. Horace Williamson directed entertainment and a musical revue highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrill
Hyde Park
Miner Rescue Tragedy As Fire Claims Heroic Worker
In Nederland Colorado a mine fire trapped two men at Fairview mine. Rescue worker Charles Hjurquist died while guiding others to safety. Captain John Cutshaw and Fireman G J Jansen were injured. Four others suffered smoke exposure as the fire burned in the tunnel. Estimated mine damage totals 10 000 to 15 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nederland
Col
Carolinal
Fairview Company
Robert Stephenson
Charles Hjurquist
Boulder
John Cutshaw
G. J. Jansen
Denver Fire Department
Prentice Norris
University of Colorado
George Sutters
Ming
Fortner Brothers Die in Kanima Mine Blast
William Fortner and Leonard Fortner, brothers aged 18 and 21, died here tonight from injuries suffered in an explosion at the Kanima Mine in Kanima, Oklahoma, near here. Floyd Hayes, 29, was in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft, Smith, Ark
William Fortner
Leonard Fortner
Kanima
Okla
Floyd Hayes
Wheatley Case Settled Without Trial Under Exchange Basis
In the James A. Wheatley versus The Ault & Wiborg Company matter heard November 13 1925 Wheatley informs friends the disposition came from a settlement not a trial. The settlement rests on a par rate of exchange between U S and South American money and follows Wheatley’s long held contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Wheatley
The
Ault & Wiborg Company
ETM Itera
Wheatley
United States
Two Profane Macaws Slip Into Radio Broadcasts
In Washington on December 5, two macaws in the Pan-American Union Building caused occasional profane outbursts in Portuguese during radiocasts from Station WRC. The birds sat near the control area and spoke without the director's knowledge, but the language was mild and no serious problems followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WRC
Pan-American Union
Artist R T Stevenson Marries Claire Cornell
Robert Ten Eyck Stevenson an artist from New York and Chicago eloped with Claire Cornell and wed in Port Chester New York by a Justice of the Peace. A deputy sheriff seized jewelry and clothing worth 85000 from the Cornell apartment to satisfy two judgments against Miss Cornell and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Ten Eyck Stevenson
Chicago
Claire Cornell
Port Chester
N. Y
Cornell
Coolidge to Speak at Farm Bureau Session in Chicago
President Coolidge arrives in Chicago Monday to address the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention at the Hotel Sherman. He will stay in a Georgian bungalow atop the hotel roof 300 feet above the street, speak at 11, lunch with Farm Bureau representatives at noon, and depart for Washington between 1 30 and 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Coolidge
American Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Sherman
Farm Bureau
Washington
Heart Attacks Kill Two in Theater and Patrol
Two women died last night from heart disease reported to Coroner Handley. Kathryn Kuhn 58 collapsed in Fairview Theater at Warner and Flora with her daughter. Ella Terry 65 died after collapsing on West Fifth Street as police rushed her to General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Fairview Theater
Warner and
Flora Streets
Hilda
Kathryn Kuhn
Parker Street
Theodore Banke
West McMillan Street
Ella Terry
West Fifth Street
Bitters and
Schneider
General Hospital
Vine and
Stee i
Mourning Jewels Shape Diamond and Pearl Trends
London fashion reports that court mourning stones fall out of favor and diamonds and pearls dominate feminine adornment. Mrs Richard Ellerman of Long Island is pioneering a hair wire mounting for diamonds while pearl fashion favors a short necklet and a single long graduated string with the largest bead at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
London
Richard Ellerman
Long Island
N. Y. World News Service
World Press Pub. J
Astroc h emistry talk and traffic club meeting in Cincinnati
Dr. Donald Menzel of Ohio State University will discuss Astroph chemistry at the Cincinnati section meeting of the American Chemical Society in the University of Cincinnati Wednesday at 8 pm. Judge Edward T. Dixon will speak at the Cincinnati Traffic Club’s final 1925 meeting at Gibson tonight at 6:80 pm, featuring a turkey dinner and entertainment. John H. Tuke of Sun Mutual Fire Insurance recuperating at St. Mary Hospital after surgery. Dr. Edward L. Rice of Ohio Wesleyan College will address the Wyoming Woman’s Club on Evolution and Religion tomorrow at 3 pm. The Cincinnati Auxiliary of the Federal Reserve Society hosted a dance at the Chamber of Commerce with Phil J. S. presiding. about 150 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Menzel
Ohio State University
Cincinnati
American Chemical Society
Chemical Auditorium
University of Cincinnati
Edward T. Dixon
Cincinnati Traffic Club
Gibson
John H. Tuke
Sun Mutual Fire Insurance Company
St. Mary Hospital
Betts Street
West End
Edward L. Rice
Ohio Wesleyan Colege
Delaware
Wyoming Woman's Club
Springfield Pike
Worthington Avenue
Rice
Federal Reserve Society
Chamber of Commerce
Phil J. 8
Vague Resident Directory Fragments Include Names and Addresses
A scatter of names and addresses appears, listing individuals such as Sam Baum 183 Winkler St Cath Rudershauser 1814 Vine St and William E. Roberts 3949 Patterson St, among others. The text resembles a partial directory with inconsistent punctuation and several unidentified or garbled entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Baum
Winkler St. Cath. Rudershauser
Vine St
William E. Roberts
Patterson St
Pearl Geeslin
Listen
Luther E. Smith
Sarah K. Mills
O. K
Mildred M. "Hook
Walter Mel Iillan
Latham
Walter E. A. Schmalzealthy
Bertha Mortimer
Mr. Healthy
Steve Lon
Poplar St. Mary Palmer
Poplar St. WI King
Sallie M. Bazemore
Barr Richard McDowell
Minnie L. Williams
Fredonia Ave
Robbery on John Street Reported
Howard Burke of 1535 Jones Street told police he was held up by a lone armed Negro on John Street between Fourth and Fifth last night and robbed of $14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Street
Fourth
Fifth
Howard Burke
Jones Street
Second Daughter of Ice Man to Win Opera Laurels
Carmela Ponselle, daughter of a Meriden ice dealer, triumphs at the Metropolitan Opera House debut as Amneris in Verdi's Aida. Her sister Rosa, a Met soprano, could not attend due to illness, though both had shared early concert work and vaudeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Man
New York
Carmela Ponselle
Meriden
Verdi
Aida
Amneris
Radames
Martinello
Phta
Metropolitan
Carmela
Rosa
Caruso
RUM RUNNERS CAUGHT AFTER CHASE
Police under Lieutenant O Neil captured two men after a long chase through blocks near the Central Bridge. They found moonshine from Kentucky. William Williams, 52, of 118 Sycamore Street, carried a hot water bottle of liquid. Genese Fry, 32, of 427 West Sixth Street, had a moonshine can. Both charged with possessing liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Neil
Kentucky
Central Bridge
William Williams
Sycamore Street
Genese Fry
West Sixth Street
Hat Bought in '41 Owned by Banker Wins Claim
Clarence E. Jarvis, banker and former State Board of Control member, says he owns California's oldest hat. The plug hat was brought to California in 1841 by General John Bidwell, ally of General John Sutter, before the gold rush. Jarvis acquired it years ago after the Bidwell estate settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Sacramento
Clarence BE. Jarvis
State Board of Control
California
John Bidwell
John Sutter
Sutter
Jarvis
Bidwell
Death notices collected from multiple city papers
Obituaries and funeral notices list residents across cities, with names such as Beech er Bevis Burdsall Finnerty Fulk erth Graham Keiley McClare Mead O Hara Rutemueller Barbara Schmidt Schweninger Stoll Wilder and others. Details include ages, addresses, relatives, and service times with notes for paper copies.
Avethetlé Cremations at Central Bide by Busse & Borgmann
Non sectarian funeral services offered by The Busse & Borgmann Co at 1517 Freeman Ave Three Chapels. M. 3095 booklet available. Grassmann Printing Co job work Missouri Bldg Cincinnati Q. WM. Fuldwer undertaker Main 4754.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goana
The
Busse & Borgmann Co
Freeman
Missouri
Cincinnati, Q
WM. F. Fuldwer
Siki Knocked Down by Patrolman in Times Square Incident
In New York on December 5, battling Siki the former light heavyweight champion was knocked to the sidewalk by Patrolman Leonard Smith near Times Square after Siki, intoxicated, attacked the officer. Siki was arrested on felonious assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Siki
Leonard Smith
Times Square
Pepper Swaps Hats and Keeps Other Fellow's
Philadelphia December 5 Senator Pepper visited J O Clark at Joslin Game Preserve. Someone took his specially marked hat by mistake. The swapped hat with initials N D M led Mayer of Roanoke Va to claim it. Pepper may return Mayer's hat or keep both, noting even a senator enjoys owning two hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Philadelphia
Pepper
J. O. Clark
Joslin
N. D. Mayer
Roanoke
Mayer
Patrolman’s alertness saves youth from navy enlistment
Patrolman Warren Edwards stopped John J. Kurtich 18 of Titusville Pa from joining the navy last night. The youth appeared at the Broadway station and, after being questioned, carried a loaded revolver six cartridges a flashlight and a screwdriver. He was locked up on a disorderly conduct charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Edwards
John J. Kurtich
Titusville
Navy
Broadway
Edwards
Weather Summary for Ohio Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia
Ohio with cloudy skies likely snow flurries in north and central areas Sunday. Kentucky and Tennessee fair Sunday and Monday with slowly rising temperatures Monday. Indiana mostly cloudy Sunday and Monday with slight warming Monday. West Virginia partly cloudy and colder with possible snow flurries in north portion Sunday. A table lists current temperatures highs and last twenty four hours precip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
West Virginia
Boston
Birm
Ham
N.orleans
Galveston
Francisco
Pittsburgh
Louisville
San Diego
Nashville
Winnipeg
Wai
The
Pas
Parry S’d
S.W
Bernadina Rutemiller Dies at 81 in Cincinnati Home
Bernadina Rutemiller 81 wife of late Bernard Rutemiller grocer died of pneumonia at her daughter Miss Louisa Rutemiller 527 East Thirteenth street after two months illness She born in Recka Germany came to United States aged 18 Survived by daughters Amelia Formmeyer and Louisa Rutemiller a son August Rutemiller and three sisters in Cincinnati Funeral Monday 8:30 at home then 9 at St Pauls Burial Price Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadina
Rutemiller
Bernard Rutemiller
Louisa Rutemiller
East Thirteenth Street
Recka
Germany
St. Paul’s Church
Amelia Formmeyer
August Rutemiller
Rose Warren
Louise, Stoeckelman
Tresa Rutemiller
Cincinnati
Price Hill Cemetery
Hold Up At Barr Self Drive Auto Company
Two armed white men robbed the Barr Self Drive Auto Company at 215 East Fifth Street, taking between 350 and 400 dollars from a cash register. Night clerk Jack Hoferkamp and car washer John Cook were threatened as the robbers entered about 10:40 p.m. The men fled toward Fourth Street after the hold up, pursued briefly by Hoferkamp who lost sight of them near Fourth and Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr Self Dyyve Auto Company
East Fifth Street
Jack Hoferkamp
Lyleburn Avenue
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Hoffkamp
John Cook
Fourth Street
Hoferkamp
Fifth Street
Main Street
Main Streets
Youths Form Major Share Of Summit County Crime
Akron Ohio December 5. County detective Arner W. Mathis reports crime in Summit County this year surpasses any previous twelve month period. He says eighty percent of offenses are by youths aged 18 to 21, mainly auto thefts and robberies, with some murders. Middle aged offenders frequent false pretenses embezzlement forgery bigamy and criminal assault. Non-support charges split between the two groups. Eight hundred cases have been handled by the County Prosecutor's office since January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Akron
Summit County
Arner W. Mathis
Oldest Kansas pony? Forty seven years old in Marshall County
Marshall County reports a black pony named Pony 18 aged forty seven, owned by Michael Rueger of north of Beattie. The animal was bought by Rueger's father when it was two years old from the Crow Indians forty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Marysville
Kan
Marshall County
Kansas
United States
Michael Rueger
North of
Beattie
Mrs Martha Fulkerth Dies At Cincinnati Home
Mrs Martha A Fulkerth 75 mother of Dr Arthur Fulkerth died at 9 o clock Friday night at the family residence Apartment 7 Ornton Building 2122 Auburn avenue Her death followed a lingering illness She was a Parkersburg West Virginia native later moving to Cincinnati Funeral services will be at 2 pm tomorrow at the family home Rev E T Waring Mt Auburn Methodist Episcopal Church officiating Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery She leaves son Dr Arthur Fulkerth a Cincinnati based daughter Miss Jane Fulkerth and sister Mrs S L Gould of Parkersburg West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrall Avenue
Clifton
Cincinnati
S. E. Willey
Cheviot Avenue
Westwood
Venice Cemetery
Mt. Ayr
Spokane
Wash
Burdsall—Shirley
Theodore Burdsall
Stanton Avenue
W. Mack Johnson
McMillan and
Upland Place
Walnut Hills
Finnerty
Margaret
Nee Véitéh
Charles Mattlis
Busse Borgmann Co
College Hill Council
Fulkerth
Martha A
David S. Fulkerth
Auburn Avenue
Graham
John R
Isabelle Graham
Lawton
James A. Thomas
Whetsel Avenue
Madisonville
Masonic Temple
Sixth
Vine Streets
Dayton
Keiley
Thomas Keiley
Ama Buxe
Hill Street
Mt. Adams
Equiem
All Saints Church
Mead
George S
Edna Mead
Palmer
John Rosskopf
Gilbert Avenue
O’'Hara
Thomas, J
Mary A. O'Hara
Kenney
Ehrman
Barbara Schmidt
Heile
Frank J. Schmidt
Race Street
Schweninger
Robert
Frieda Schweninger
Tuerck
Charlotte Schweninger
Joseph Schweninger
Vine Street
Nurre Bros.’ Mortuary
Elm Street
Stoll
William C
Catherine Stoll
Division Street
Bellevue
Wilder
Minnie D. Wilder
Henry C. Wilder
Funer
Martha A. Fulkerth
Arthur Fulkerth
Ornton Building
Parkersburg
W. Va
David Fulkerth
Seventh Street
Thomas J. O Hara Dies After Short Illness
Thomas J O Hara aged 62 a master plumber died at his residence 234 Behrman avenue after months of illness He had long worked in the West End and ran a shop at 946 Linn street Funeral services will be at St Andrew s Catholic Church Avondale Burial will follow at St Joseph s Cemetery He leaves a widow Mary Kenney O Hara a son James W O Hara an attorney of Cleveland and a daughter Mary Agnes O Hara
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. O’hara
Behrman Avenue
O’hara
Cincinnati
West End
Linn Street
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
Avondale
River traffic updates and river stage notes at Cincinnati
Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 21.7 feet last night with various arrivals and departures noted. The John W. Hubbard from Louisville arrived at 10 am. the Chris Greene from Charleston departed last night. the Kentucky from Louisville due tomorrow morning and returning tomorrow night. The towboat Sam P. Suit left yesterday with empty barges for the Kanawha River. A damaged stage at Greene Line wharf fell into the river after a truck passed. repairs began in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hubbard
Louisville
Chris. Greene
Charleston
Kentucky
Sam P. Suit
Island Creek Coal Company
Kanawha River
Greene Line
Chris Greene
Louisville and Cincinnati Packet Company
Pittsburgh
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Ohio
Evansville
Ind
Shawneetown
Ill
Paducah
Cairo
Memphis
Helena
Ark
Vicksburg
Miss
New Orleans
L. Franklin
Zanesville
Ivanhoe
Radford
Narrows
Hinton
Florence
Ala
Johnsonville
Tenn
Davenport
St. Louis
Little Rock
R—Rusing
Springfield to get Negro federal attorney
William C. Matthews a Negro from Washington DC arrived to serve as Assistant United States District Attorney after a dispute between Springfield based District Attorney Williamson and Senator Deneen over the appointment. Matthews will stay through the current court term and rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
William C. Matthews
Washington
D. C
United States
Department of Justice
Williamson
Senator Deneen
Deneen
McKinley
Gillespie
Department At
Déneen
Department
Matthews
Incubator Baby Marries in Topeka
The famed incubator baby from the St. Louis World’s Fair, later involved in kidnappings attracting national attention, has married in Topeka. Miss Marian Bleakley, a Washburn College junior, wed Dewey Brown, son of a Holton merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
Topeka
Kan
Marian Bleakley
Washburn College
Dewey Brown
Holton
Newport Co stonl Stoll dead in Bellevue at 83
William C. Stoll 83 of 438 Division street Bellevue died at home after a cerebral hemorrhage. A longtime resident of Bellevue he once ran a printing and bookbinding business in Cincinnati. He belonged to Henry Es Masonic Lodge Newport Lodge of Elks Lutheran church member. Survived by daughter Catherine and son Willard of California. Funeral plans pending word from California son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cincinnati
Lutheran Church of
Bellevue
Catherine
Williard
California
Fraternal Lodge and Lodge Meetings Notice
Douglass Lodge No. 21 K of P to hold annual lodge and grand officers’ meeting tomorrow Past Chancellors urged to attend Highland Aerie No. 449 F O E to meet Monday 7 30 pm December 7 to pay respects to Brother Rudolph Nagel treasurer. Ivy Lodge No 16 to confer on Tuesday December 8. Kilwinning Chapter No 97 R A M convocation Wednesday December 9 at 6 80 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Lodge
Highland
Aerie
George Mea
Rudolph Nagel
Treabaker
WM. J. Brown
Sec'y
Ivy Lodge Eyeh
Pythias No
Kilwinning
Shoum A. T. Roever
Sec
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. T. Stevenson
Coolidges
Carmela Pouselle
Princess
Sister
Hat
Grassmann Printing CO
Cop
B. Rutemiller
Summit CO
Betw
Victor Records
Victor
Red Seal Records
Red Seal
Stein Song
Reinald Werrenrath
la Wally
Beau Soir
Frances Alder
Giuseppe de Luca
Edward Johnson
Trovatore—Strida la Vampa
Margaret Ober
Melody Polonciese
Alfred Cortot
Orville Harold
William Tell
Baritone
John McCormack
Hans Kindler
Concerto In E Minor
Jason Heifetz
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Good-By
Totsti
Evan Williams
Nellie Melba
Enrico Caruso
Mike de Gogorza
Reginald Werrenrath
of the Rose
Sunrise
You
Go, Pretty Rose
Mme. Homer and
Louise Homer
Stires
Serenade
Erika Morini
Ophie Braslau
Vespri Siciliana
la Campanella
Jose Mardones
Olgar Samaroff
Nazareth
Dmabel Garrison
Thoughts of You
Frances Alda
Ireland
I'm In Love
Hugo Kreisler
Efrem Zimbalist
Mother
Feodor Chaliapin
Victor Victrolas
EMI
McAlpin’s
McAlpin
Martha Fulkerth
Ohio River
Newport
Lodge
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