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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
8
A stylized note from Jack Keefe describes a scheme to rob by disguise and ambush the first clever challenger. He predicts a trap like a hotel setup and vows to bide time, awaiting the right moment to act.
Kreha posted 143, Heyob 108, 84 and 94 across games as Hollen had 169 and Sweeny finished with 93 98 111 in the Suburban League bowling results.
Legal notice from St. Paul Methodist Episcopal Church of Cincinnati Ohio seeking court authorization to mortgage its real estate. Petition filed in Court of Common Pleas Hamilton County Cause No 193 322 describes property boundaries and history to secure an $8000 note due within ten years at six percent interest. Hearing set after February 4 1925. The document lists attorneys and bank information. Also notices appointing Emily Richardson Burton executrix of Clarence Van Wie Burton estate and Emil Frank et al as executors of H L Bing estate with probate judge signoffs.
Notice that Neal Edwards, confined in the Ohio Penitentiary, has been recommended to the Ohio Board of Clemency by the Warden and Chaplain as eligible for a parole hearing. The application is set for on or after February 15, 1925.
The French Baseball Federation honors John McGraw Charles Comiskey and Hughie Jennings with silver medals. Each New York Giants and Chicago White Sox player on the Paris tour receives bronze as a souvenir. Sparrow Robertson carries the medals to New York aboard the Savoie on January 10. A federation letter invites McGraw and Comiskey to return in autumn to aid future events. ST. PAUL GETS TOURNEY. CHICAGO, Jan. 5.—The Western women's golf tournament was awarded to White Bear Yacht and Country Club, St Paul, to be held August 14 to 24.
Suzanne Lenglen and Elizabeth Ryan swept the Christmas New Year tournament in Cannes without dropping a set. They defeated Mrs Satterthwaite and Mrs Nevillé Smith of England 6 0 6 2 in the finals. Lenglen plans to play the French championships and Wimbledon next season.
New York reports a cautious 1914 style market as underlying conditions weaken due to immigration restrictions, wages holds, and tariff effects. Textile wage cuts delayed yet pending. cotton goods unsettled with planned 10 percent reductions in Fall River and New Bedford. Metals show price strength as demand for lead peaks, copper seeks higher delivery prices, zinc stays steady.
In New York on January 5, foreign loans showed strength amid a reactionary bond market while industrials especially oil and copper mortgages suffered. High grade domestics and Liberty bonds held firm as investment buying lagged and stock market weakness dampened bond activity.
The cotton market fell about half a cent with May deliveries dropping from 24.25¢ to 23.88¢, closing near 23.98¢ as bearish crop data weighed on sentiment. Buying in Britain spinners continued but Liverpool advances slowed. exports reached 30,097 bales with 4,577,266 bales shipped this season.
William Tieman and Jefferson Daugherty Covington officers were convicted of conduct unbecoming and dismissed by a 3 to 2 vote after a hearing. The court heard they drank whisky in the case of Thomas Wilson. suspension had been recommended earlier. Rogers appealed and urged recusal of Kluemper. program notes and a public meeting followed the trial.
Police Judge Manson took the case under advisement for ten days after testimony in the trial of Charles McLaughlin of River Side Drive on a charge of evading the Suspension Bridge toll. McLaughlin refused to pay fifteen cents claiming a two person car and ten cent cross. Bridge officers said the driver's seat was removed. McLaughlin denied ever having a driver's seat.
Mrs. Ella Heckel, 39, proprietor of a Covington boarding house at 112 East Fifth Street, is in serious condition at Booth Memorial Hospital after taking poison last night. A roomer alerted police who took her to the hospital. investigators have not determined if it was intentional or accidental and the woman has not spoken.
Sawyer A. Smith announced the appointment of Howard M. Harton at 140 Riverside Way Fr. Thomas as a clerk in his office. Harton, nephew of W H Harton general manager of the Green Line Company, assumed duties immediately due to growing district attorney business.
Federal prohibition officer James Wood will be the principal speaker at a Friday night gathering at the First Christian Church on West Fifth Street. Other speakers are expected to follow.
Mrs. Mary E. Sprague sues Berthe Bros. for 25000 over a hip fracture from a delivery truck incident at Eighth and Greenup. Edward Sprague seeks 6589 for loss of services and medical bills. Ray Justice sues Duncan & Sons for 5000 after a Pike and Ninth streets collision. Guy T. Behm sues Louisville & Nashville Railroad for 26000 after January 7 cross ties fall. William Miles obtains a divorce in Applezate court on abandonment charges. Covington notes include probate of Perla Wood will, building permits, insolvent Darby-Harlan Coal Co. petition, and Fred Selm charged with DUI.
Ben F. Law, 43, of 1931 Russell street, Covington policeman, died at St Elizabeth's Hospital from bullets suffered during a Wednesday robbery at Nineteenth and Russell streets. He was shot five times while stopping the robbers and stood six feet four inches, with four children and a widow.
Nordmeyer testified that two highwaymen warned him to walk quietly or face what Ben Law faced as they led him across the Twelfth street bridge. Walter Kruse and Frank O Connor, held on automobile theft charges, confess to robbing Nordmeyer. Police plan to send buffer man Arthur Schultz to Cincinnati to identify the shooter. Nordmeyer recovered his overcoat sold for $2 in Newport.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals and Chief Justice Settle will hear arguments January 20 in the Newport murder case of Richard Newhouse George Farrell and Elmer Hall all death sentenced for the killing of Clintonville banker Frank Buchanan. Accomplice Robert Mullen testified and received a life sentence. defense cites possible trial prejudice and a denied venue change.
Mayor Livingston and commissioners renamed the old Board Of Equalization for 1925. The panel includes Mrs. Robert Cowie Hyman Weintraub and Anton Scheben with Louis Wessling as sergeant at arms. Simms and Ebert opposed Weintraub and Scheben and Harry Mayberry Louis Reigler were defeated. Critics noted 100 percent assessment increases on Monmouth street businesses and Newport Rolling Mill holdings. The board plans to begin session today.
William E. Hagedorn a 59 year old baker of 233 West Fifth street was shot in the abdomen New Year’s morning while in front of his home doctors said there was little hope for his recovery. A stranger argued with him then fired and fled. He has been at Speers Memorial Hospital in Dayton Kentucky since the shooting.
Articles filed with Campbell County Clerk by the Masonic Temple Association of Silver Grove. Incorporators include George Corwile A Alexander George E Bowen J R Wowle and Douglas Pinguley for acquiring real estate and building a Masonic temple with capital stock set at 1000 shares of 10 each totaling 10000 dollars.
William Sanders of Cincinnati was sentenced to ten days in Newport Jail after lodging at the police station. Officers heard a commotion and found him breaking windows with a broom, leading to a disorderly conduct charge.
Funeral services for 65 year old Thomas Lipscomb who died at home on Sunday will be held this morning at the First Baptist Church Bellevue. Burial will follow at Independence. The General of Miss Mary Kearns 65 sister of Newport Police Sergeant Ned Kearns who died Sunday will have services tomorrow morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9 o'clock with burial at St Stephens Cemetery. Services for Mrs Catherine Holtscher 33
Circuit Judge Caldwell overruled a motion for a new trial in the Jennie Hancock versus John Davis suit from Newport. The jury had awarded Hancock judgment for wrongful possession of poems of ee in Dayton and alleged property damage from Davis driving teams through a bean patch near Claryville Kentucky. Separately Martin Schroth filed in Campbell Circuit Court at Alexandria Kentucky a $164 damages suit against Edward Hine Sons contractors.
A compact roster of individuals listed includes J. C. McFadden Grace Taylor Ernest Foley Bertha Farmer Frank O’Brien Noran Miller and addresses tied to residences in Cincinnati Cambridge Newell Pa and related locales. The fragmentary text reads like a community or notice directory.
Helen Cooke transfers a Ft Thomas lot to Launa Toepfert for stamps valued at 2500 dollars. The record notes the consideration as stamps.
A list of marriage license candidates with residences in Kenton Whitley and Owsley counties. Names include Samuel Ford Mabel Bumgarner L J Patrick Vina Mae Ross Russell N Crow Grace Serene Peter Filkins Vina Moore Lewis Bolivea Margaret Boyle and others from Dayton Ohio and Detroit area locales.
Minneapolis market brief records January 5 prices for flour unchanged to 20 cents lower at 9.35 to 9.40 a barrel with 43 933 barrels shipped. Bran at 32 dollars. Wheat No 1 or better 1.69 to 1.73, July 1.70 to 1.70. Corn No 3 yellow 1.18 to 1.19. Oats No 3 white 52 4 to 52 ¾ cents. Flax No 1 3.03 4 to 8.07 ¼.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery to stop chronic coughs and colds. It claims the emulsified creosote soothes inflamed membranes, kills germs, and aids recovery from bronchial and lung troubles with a money back guarantee.
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