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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1925

Page

12

Tax Hearing Over $80 000 Liquor Tax Claim

The government contests an $80 000 liquor tax claim tied to George Remus and Julius Fleischmann. The hearing in the Federal Grand Jury room examines removals of 18 000 gallons and the bond ties to the distillery sale. Witnesses testified on permits and procedures used to withdraw liquor. The session continues with planned two week follow ups to hear Fleischmann defense witnesses.

George Remus Julius Fleischmann Fleischmann Company Federal Grand Jury Albert Wuest Internal Revenue Office Fleischmann Internal Revenue Alding Remus C. R. Burgess Washington, D. C Prohibition Department Victor Heintz Harry Gardening G. J. Simons General Federal Prohibition Heintz

Milford Liquor Conviction Reversed by Court

Judge Robert A. LeBlond of Common Pleas reversed the Milford Liquor Court conviction of Frank Ballman of Madeira on a liquor possession charge. Ballman had been fined 1000 dollars. testimony placed liquor in a dugout near his property with a path from his door to the dugout. Ballman claimed no knowledge of the liquor and that several paths led to the dugout. The court ruled the conviction against the weight of the evidence.

Robert A. LeBlond Common Pleas Court Frank Ballman Hudson and Miami Avenues Madeira Milford Ballman Williams, Ragland, Murphy & Dixon

Highwayman Beckman Sentenced to Five Years

Ernest Beckman 22 of 525 Oliver street was sentenced to five years in the Ohio Penitentiary by Judge Roettinger after pleading guilty to an indictment. He admitted seven hold ups and had two prior reformatories. The court said his realization came too late.

Ernest Beckman Oliver Street Ohio Roettinger Beckman

Grocery Owners Assign All to Creditor Trustee

Albert and Mabel Palm owners of a grocery at 848 Clinton Street filed a deed of assignment in Probate Court assigning all assets to George Silvermann for creditors. Assets listed at 500 liabilities at 1000 with poor business cited as the cause.

Albert Mabel Palm Clinton Street George Silvermann

Judge Dismisses Lunacy Charge Against Denton Woman

Judge William H. Lueders of Probate Court yesterday dismissed Mrs Georgiana Diener age 38 of Rural Route 7 Denton Ohio on a lunacy charge preferred by her husband David F Diener at the same address Domestic difficulties led to the filing according to the court hearing

William H. Lueders Georgiana Diener Dent. O David F. Diener

Prohibition Suits Filed Against Six Local Properties

United States courts report six padlock suits filed in Common Pleas Court by Edward McGriff and Cincinnati authorities targeting properties for liquor law violations. Named defendants include Rose Schulze owner of Fifteenth and Race streets site, Peter Ruehlman owner at 1011 West Liberty, Anna McCartney owner at 3100 Riverside Drive, Lagaly and Graff owners at 1569 Dudley, George Sperber owner at 1926 Queen City avenue, Bellevue Brewing Co owner at 3239 Spring Grove avenue.

Edward McGriff Prohibition Ohio D. C Crabbe Common Pleas Court Rose Schulze Fifteenth and Race Streets Richard Klump Peter Ruehlman West Liberty Street Edward Heil Anna McCartney Riverside Drive William Heidenreich Eugene Lagaly Wilbert W. J. Graff Dudley Street Lagaly George H. Sperber Queen City Avenue Peter Schneider Adolph Winters Bellevue Brewing Company Spring Grove Avenue Richard Pfeister

Confed erates of Remus Taken From Honor Squad

John Theobald, deputy U S marshal, returned from the Atlanta Penitentiary with details on imprisonment. Names mentioned include John Gehry George Dater George Gillenbeck Ernest Buck Brady and Harry F Brown who were sentenced to the

John Theobald United States Marshal Atlanta John Gehry George Dater George Gillenbeck Ernest Buck Brady Harry F.brown

Court Schedule From Common Pleas and Related Courts

Today's docket lists multiple cases across Common Pleas Court rooms 38 5 and 7 with judges LeBlond Struble and Darby, including Edward OBrien vs Ledermeier Jr John Worst vs Brigal Louis McDonald vs Epstein Garment Co Ed Tumney vs State of Ohio Williams vs Smith John A Schulte vs Cincinnati Hamilton Bus Co Herbert W Richards vs Probst Lumber Henry Clay Ins Co vs Ellsberry Mammoth Garage vs Cincinnati Traction Cinderella Told vs George Murdock plus numerous Domestic Relations cases and criminal cases State of Ohio vs Alex Smith James Brown and Harry Bradshaw William ary alias Johnson Henry Franklin all set for 9 10 oclock and related times.

Judge LeBlond Edward O'Brien Ledermeier, Jr John Worst Leo A. Brigal Louis M. McDonald The Epstein Brothers’ Garment Company Judge Struble Ed Tumney State of Ohio Williams Smith John A. Schulte Cincinnati & Hamilton Bus Company Herbert W. Richards Probst’ Lumber Company Henry Clay the Insurance Company Charles A. Ellsberry Judge Darby Ammoth Garage Cincinnati, Traction Company Cinderella Told George Murdock Judge Matthews Kansas Flour Mills Company Davis Superior Court Marx Herman W. Santen United States Shoe Company Hoffman Willie Benton Eli Benton Thomas Porter Maggie Porter Ethel Saunders Link Joseph ©. Link May ‘Shores Walter Shores Ruth Allen Stahl Frank Swick Mary Kline Barth Joseph Barth Margaret Klarber Richard Klarber James Pleasant Aleene Pleasant Hattie Kennedy John Kennedy Alice Burnam Irwin Burnam Ethel M. Creagh Harry T. Creagh Criminal Court Roettinger Alex Smith James Brown Harry Bradshaw State William Ary Alias Johnson Henry Franklin

Prison inmates moved to inside work under new order

Five men from the prison farm, once on the honor roll permitting outside work, are reassigned to inside labor as a result of a new directive. Those with remaining sentences will now serve inside the prison. George Remus is among the noted inmates affected.

Penitentiary George Remus

Counterfeit Whisky Labels Seized in Federal Raid

Federal agents raided a bottling factory at 819 Wade Street uncovering a room with bottling outfits and pasteable labels for brands like Susquehanna Old Taylor Coon Dog Melbourne Three-Star Hennessey and Grand Pa Whisky. Three Ostrov men 819 Wade Street were charged with conspiracy to sell possess and manufacture liquor. bonds set at 5000 each pending January 23 preliminary hearing. Harry Ostrovsky was arrested in 1922 when four 100 gallon stills were seized.

Prohibition Wade Street Gregory Louis Ostrov Samuel Ostrov Meyer Ostrov Sylvester Davis Harry Ostrovsky Davis Susquehanna Old Taylor Coon Dog Melbourne Hennessey Grand Pa

Judgment Reversed in Land Case Bauer vs Maxwell

United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed Judge Peck in the Bauer Cooperage Company of Lawrenceburg Indiana v Maxwell et al case. The court held the agreement for coal land in Pulaski County Kentucky was a sale contract not a loan to evade usury laws. Remanded with order to withhold ownership until $40,000 was paid.

Peck Bauer Cooperage Company Lawrenceburg Ind Lawrence Maxwell Cincinnati Edgar Stark Jacob Schmidlapp Union Savings Bank and Trust Company Indiana Pulaski County United States Circuit Court of Appeals Bauer Company Maxwell

New Suits Filed in Cincinnati Court Docket

A list of cases includes partition actions for Otto J. Boehr and Albert Christy. damages sought by Charles B. Riskey against Betty Weisenberger. nuisance abatement and injunction actions against multiple defendants. divorce and alimony petitions for Helen Schwemberger and Katherine Feldhaus. will contest by Mary Hyland. real estate recovery by Sthilda Puls. and petitions involving the City of Cincinnati and other parties.

Common Pleas Court Otto J. Boehr Anna M. Boehr Martin Walsh City of Cincinnati Albert Christy Mary Christy Charles B. Riskey Betty Weisenberger Edward McGriff Inspector Richard Klump Rose Schulze Same Edward Heil Henry Wilp Peter Ruehlman Wiliam Heidenreich Anna McCartney Peter Schneider Adolph Winter Joseph H. Sperber George H. Sperber Eugene Lagally Ed Lazebnick Albert W. Graff John Shillito Co Louis A. Lent Susie H. Lent Helen Schwemberger Willard Schwemberger Katherine Feldhaus Henry J.feldhaus

Mrs. Sarah McKean Dies After Stroke

Mrs. Sarah McKean of 2618 May Street died at home yesterday from a stroke that followed a weeks long illness. She was the wife of George H. McKean a salesman for Louis Stix Company and survived by her husband. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m Thursday at Spring Grove chapel with Rev Edgar Jones of St Paul Episcopal Church officiating. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Sarah McKean May Street

Bond plan to repair General Hospital equipment

Approximately $100,000 in bonds will be issued next year for repairs and replacements at the General Hospital. Froome Morris, acting Mayor, said the county bears operating expenses but not repair duties. about $300,000 in improvements are needed, with $20,000 slated for fire box and boiler repairs. Legislation for bond issuance likely to be submitted to Council next Tuesday.

General Hospital Froome Morris Carrel Morris Longview Hospital

Firemen Hurt Battling Avon Road Blaze

Edgar Benjamin and John Harrington of Ladder Company No 12 were bruised while tackling a blaze at Perry Lancett’s home 3938 Warwick Ave Avon Dale. Harrington fell slipping on stairs. Benjamin’s hand was cut by a extinguisher. Over fifteen neighborhood phones were out. gas meter exploded, damage about 1000 dollars insured.

Edgar Benjamin John Harrington Perry Lancett Warwick Avenue Avondale Harrington Benjamin General Hospital

Face Problem in Serving Farm Electricity

University of Cincinnati professor A M Wilson outlined the rural electrical service challenge on a WSAI radio address. He noted 1924 saw over 1 billion dollars invested in electrical industries and predicted further capital in 1925 while stressing illumination gains and energy efficiency.

A. M. Wilson University of Cincinnati WSAI Wilson

Hiccups Fatal to 73-Year-Old in Wheeling

In Wheeling West Virginia Henry Pieper a 73 year old retired cabinet maker died today after an two week attack of hiccoughs the first fatality amid a month long mild hiccup epidemic in the area.

Wheeling W. Va Henry Pieper

Butter Men Map National Advertising Push

Representatives of the Ohio Association of Butter Men met in the Chamber of Commerce to plan a broad advertising campaign. W A Wentworth of Columbus, the association secretary, presided. The group indicated that several hundred thousand dollars would be spent nationally to educate the public on butter use.

Ohio Association of Butter Men Chamber of Commerce W. A. Wentworth Columbus Association

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