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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1925
Page
5
Kipling's condition shows improvement and a hopeful outlook as he advances toward recovery under care of Lord Dawson in Sussex. The Associated Press reports Kipling’s improving state prior to a planned return to London.
A commission of American engineers has arrived at Bluefields Nicaragua to conduct preliminary studies for a Nicaraguan canal. The move follows earlier proposals that the United States might finance and begin initial work, though Washington had no knowledge of the offer.
In Chicago on December 4, Judge W V Brothers ruled gifts of whisky to court attaches by Patrick H O Donnell were not contempt of court while condemning the practice as dangerous and unethical. The murder trial for Albert Anselmi and John Scalisi ended with fourteen year prison terms for both defendants following a fatal fight that killed two policemen and two gangsters including Mike Genna.
David Lamar once known as the Wolf of Wall Street arrived in New York with his new wife Edna Eck, a former Ziegfeld Follies performer, after marrying November 22 in Ridgefield Connecticut. Lamar, 57, has a history of multiple divorces and prior prison terms for conspiracy and impersonation, with a years long legal saga including time in Atlanta and prison in New Jersey.
Mrs. Isaacs of 2547 Hackberry Street cried out for help after a reported break in. The intruder fled through a bathroom window, leaving a rock used to break in. Three other homes on Reading Road Rogers Place and Park Avenue were entered. cash amounts were stolen in two.
The Red Ticket won the officer election at the Merchant Bakers Club last night in the Hotel Grand. E L Uffelmann was re elected President and F H Trentmann re elected Treasurer. Dan S Kernen became Vice President after Jacob Fisgus. Directors elected included Z Jas Petsche Charles Schneider William Igoe A G Schmid Phillip Schucert Anton Roth Phillip Schambach John Fischer Christopher Dinkelacker George Frankelstein and George Goetz. Associate member A M Swain spoke for associate membership. Delegation plans to the state convention of merchant bakers in Columbus January 26 28 drew about twenty five members.
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin December 5 Record price 35000 for thirty five pairs of silver foxes sold by Garvey Bros Lynxville to be used for breeding indicating prosperity among fox breeders in New York World News Service report
Judge Stanley Struble named Ed win Becker and William R. Dallmann as receivers for White Motor Bus Lines Inc to keep operations running on routes between Cincinnati Norwood Deer Park Madisonville and Loveland amid a suit by Pure Oil for 2500. Creditors objected but bankruptcy was not ordered. Becker previously served as receiver for Cincinnati Motor Bus Company.
Mrs. Elsie Hilge filed for divorce from E. H. Hilge a Norwood locksmith. She alleges he threatened to put her in her grave and forced her to wear relatives clothes while earning a comfortable living. They have a child born prematurely and she seeks custody of June and ownership of their home.
Judges of the Common Pleas Court voted to increase stenographers' salaries to 3000 annually, with two earners at 2500. Each courtroom will have a stenographer. The session at the Business Men's Club noted perjury issues and directed Frank Lewis to reindex suits and judgments.
In Case No. 198087 Elsie C Hilge seeks divorce alimony and child custody against Edward H Bone. Case No. 198088 Katherine J Madden sues The B A Brinker Company for 2194.50. Case No. 198089 William D Schaeffer sues August Hesselien for 25. Case No. 198090 Amy S Miles seeks divorce from Garrett Miles. Case No. 198091 John F Parchman sues Mabel Hagerty et al for 2777.50.
A suspended sentence was given to Commodore Harrison 17 as he faced a poolroom incident at Sixth and Smith streets involving a loaded revolver. Judge LeBlond granted the writ of habeas corpus to Michael Geran giving custody of his son Michael Geran Jr. following a divorce and remarriage. A $2,777.50 suit for balance on a building materials contract was filed by John Parchman against Mabel Hagerty for a dwelling completed July 25 1925. William Jaap was awarded $350 damages in an automobile collision tied to driver Samuel Casuto on Pearl near Lawrence. The Cincinnati Dairy Supply Company filed a $2,194.65 suit against B A Brinker Company.
Judge Hickenlooper denied Ben H. Wheeler of Ironton Ohio a new trial in a $30,000 suit against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for injuries suffered while employed.
In Dayton, Mrs Elizabeth Burns of North Star Ohio and her children Thomas and Josie Winger sustained severe injuries when their car collided with a truck on the Versailles pike while en route to Dayton to arrange funeral rites for Claude Burns, 36, who had died earlier from a workplace brick hoist accident.
The Norwood Republican Club will hold its annual officer election at Eagles Hall on Wednesday evening December 16. Walter N. Lindsay seeks President on both tickets with John Fussner for Secretary and Thomas J. Justice for Treasurer unopposed. The Blue Ticket lists C H Broker August Celdeway William Hucksoll as vice presidents with a slate of directors and commanders. The Red Ticket presents Robert Bryce Carrol Ifred Frank Wright as vice presidents with its own director slate and commander.
Fred and Gray Holmes report to police three black men committed a robbery last night at Seventh and Harriet Streets. Two assailants threatened them with revolvers while a third took their money. Holmes said Fred lost about $8 and Gray about $1.50.
Wall Street rumors place consolidation of lines controlled by Henry Walters and associates including Atlantic Coast Line Louisville and Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis under one system. Stocks surged with Atlantic Coast Line hitting a new peak and Louisville and Nashville and Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis shares rising.
Officials from the Louisville and Nashville and the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis railroads stated they know nothing of rumors claiming a merger of their operating systems, reports from New York claim.
Buffalo December 5 A wall collapse during a fire at the Buffalo Body Corporation plant left one fireman dead and three others badly injured. Michael Schmidt was killed. The blaze began in the dry kiln and caused about 150000 dollars in damage.
Lincoln Consolidated School six miles south of Ypsilanti was destroyed by fire early today. The brick and steel building completed last February at a cost of 200000 had no water to fight the flames. The fire, discovered about 3 a.m., left origin undetermined as students from a 63 square mile area faced the loss.
Brooklyn children spotted an old man stranded in the marsh near Gravesend Bay. Soldiers from Ft. Hamilton with park foreman Michael Garazini rescued the dazed victim who said he was Carlo Valentino, 68, of Brooklyn. He was admitted to Kings County Hospital for exposure and observation.
Washington reports salvage operations on the submarine S-51 sunk off Block Island were ordered halted until spring by Secretary Wilbur. New York confirms Captain Orton P. Jackson, commander at Newport and president of the inquiry, died at Roosevelt Hospital.
A Florida charter was granted to the Sanitary Service Company recently formed by Cincinnati businessmen. The firm, authorized at 250 shares of 110 each totaling 25 000, plans to install vending and dispensing machines statewide, especially in Miami. Cincinnati principals include C Bugeng Geer William J Maloney Aalt H. Light Charles F. Beckel and Francis E. Beckel.
Three long serving Cincinnati detectives John McDermott Jeremiah Hannah and James Preston submitted retirement applications to Chief William Copelan with pensions to begin January 1. Each has served decades and will face physical exams by Dr. J Stewart Hagen and Dr. Harry Box. McDermott famed for 1896 Pearl Bryan case. Hannah for Rice Pittman murder evidence. Preston promoted in 1926 for faithful service.
Mrs Zachary Lansdowne widow of the Shenandoah commander announced receipt of a $1000 check from a New England woman who asked anonymity. The money will be distributed to the dependents of the nine enlisted men who died in the disaster.
The Eighth Ward All Trades Republican Club held its officer election at 1327 Main Street with a record 405 ballots. Blue ticket won fourteen posts, Red ticket ten, plus several unopposed. Officials named include President, Financial Secretary, Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer. Dance and dinner followed as Chef Whitey Mueller prepared the meal.
The Price Hijl Community Center hosts an open forum at the Masonic Hall on Friday night at 8. County Surveyor E A Gast will discuss the Wright Street Viaduct, followed by public discussion. Alfred Pfau says the project has backing from Price Hill Business Men's Club the Masonic Lodge Knights of Columbus and West Wood Civil Association.
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