Covington Board Names Standing and Local Committees
George Roth, newly elected Covington Board of Education president, reveals the year’s standing committee lineup: Ways and Means Hitch Evans Turner. Propositions and Grievances Evans Faulwetter Rouse. Law and Claims Phillips Rouse Detter. Public Buildings Health and Sanitation Feuss Phillips Evans. School Organization Bradford Feuss Dunkie. Text Books Rouse Turner Morgan. Rules and Regulations Faulwetter Morgan Bradford. Teachers and Salaries Dunkie Dettor Hitch. Elections Morgan Dunkie Feuss. Supplies Turner Hitch Phillips. Printing and Stationery Dettor Bradford Faulwetter. Local committees include High School Evans Dunkie Feuss Detter Hitch Phillips Faulwetter. First District and East Kindergarten Evans Turner. Second District and Be Kindergarten Dunkie Phillips. Third District and Northwest Kindergarten Feuss Yaulivetter. Fourth District and South Kindergarten Detter Rouse. Fifth District and Southwest Kindergarten Hitch Detter. Franklin School Phillips Morgan. Seventh Street School Feuss Bradford. Lewisburg Kindergarten Faulvetter Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Roth
Covington Board of E Education
Hitch
Evans
Turner
Faulwetter
Rouse
Phillips
Detter
Feuss
Bradford
Feuss and
Dunkie
Morgan
Faulwetter, Morgan and
Dettor
Morgan, Dunkie and
Turner, Hitch and
Evans and
Kingergarten
Phil Ps
Northwest
Yaulivetter
Franklin
Phillips and Morgan
Seventh Street
Fradford
Lewisburg
Faulvetter
Funeral arrangements for Judge A. S. Berry
The Campbell County Bar Association plans a memorial meeting and eulogies Saturday January 18 for the late Circuit Judge A. S. Berry. A funeral service was held at his residence with Rev. Frank Nelson officiating, and the body placed in Evergreen Cemetery vault. Courthouse officials ordered draping and half mast flags. city offices close at noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Berry
Third Street
Frank Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church, Cincinnati
Evergreen Cemetery
Charles Yungblatt
Campbell County Bar Association
Yungblatt
Carothers
Hodge
Lockhart
Crawford
Wright
Washington
Hall
Barbour
Heaver
Healy
Baker
Bailey
Veith
Nagel
Anderson
Krieger
Hubbard Schwartz
Willson
Judge Berry
Berry
Commonwealth
W. A. Burkamp
John 8. Roebuck, Jr
S. E. Anderson
Hold Autopsies on Two Covington Cattle
Professors Goode and Eiseman with Dr. Wyman conducted two autopsies on Covington cattle at the Cincinnati Abattoir in the presence of the U S Inspector of Meat. Microscopic exam confirmed tuberculosis, organs sent to Covington Health Department lab for confirmation. Authorities will inspect more cattle to ensure enforcement of milk supply rules.
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Goode
United States Experimental Station
Lexington
Eiseman
Wyman
Covington
Cincinnati
United States Inspector of Meat
United States
Covington Healthpartment
Covington Lawyer Judge Harlan Whitaker Dies at 69
Attorney Harlan P. Whitaker aged 69 years died at his Covington home on Greenup Street shortly after 8 PM after a stroke following a paralysis a year earlier. He served in the Kentucky Legislature two terms and held several Covington Council terms. Survived by widow and niece Miss Mayme Keeshan. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan P. Whitaker
Greenup Street
Covington
Judge Whitaker
Mayme Keeshan
Kentucky
Beaten and Robbed in Newport Near Licking Pike
Frank Meyer a 55 year old pipe foundry worker living along the Licking pike Newport was robbed by two men after showing a roll of bills in a saloon at Eleventh and Brighton. They followed him to Twelfth street knocked him down and took about $10. Passersby aided him to a saloon where Dr Higgins treated his wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meyer
Licking ‘Pike
Newport
Meyer
Eleventh
Brighton Streets
Licking Pike
Twelfth Street
Higgins
Addyston Pipe Foundry
Kenton Court Notes Show Divorces Suits and Trials
Ida B. Jones sues A. L. Jones in Kenton Circuit Court for divorce after 25 years of marriage seeking alimony and a temporary restraining order on bank withdrawals. Louis Barreck sues Hatfield Coal Co. for 25000 dollars in damages for injuries from a tramway car incident. A murder case against William Uhly continues to February 4 as prosecutors transition. Louis Bollinger fined for carrying concealed weapons and firing within city limits on New Year’s Eve. James DeBord named administrator of Ollie Gash estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B. Jones
A. L. Jones
Kenton
Commercial National Bank
Louis Barreck
Hatfield Coal Company
Udge Shaw
William Uhly
Nellie Uhly
Uhly
Commonwealth
Maurice Galvin
Internal Revenue
J. B. Read
Louis Bollinger
Bollinger
Stephens
James DeBord
Ollie Gash
Co operative Realty Company Formed by Covington Citizens
Articles of incorporation filed by colored Covington residents establishing the Co operative Realty Company with capital stock of 10000 shares at 10 each. The firm will engage in real estate. Incorporators include A. D. Kelley J. W. Robinson Horace Sudduth James Bratton T. E. Herskins W. A. Jones James Countee C. C. Moore J. H. Coleman and W. A. Gaines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Realty Company
Covington
John C. B. Yates
A. D. Kelley
J. W. Robinson
Horace Sudduth
James Bratton
T. E. Herskins
W. A. Jones
James Countee
C. C. Moore
J. H. Coleman
W. A. Gaines
Mayor Krieger Tightens New Port Police Night Closings
The Newport force heard Mayor Krieger’s order demanding strict enforcement of the midnight closing law. Officers were told to inform saloonkeepers that a ten minute grace period would be allowed to count money and shut down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krieger
Newport
Newport and Covington Bridge declares city dividends
The bridge directors of Newport and Covington, owned by the two cities, announced a dividend of 1000 to each city. Total dividends for the year reach 5000, the highest in the bridge's history as receipts fell due to financial stringency according to Secretary George Balme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport and Covington Bridge
George Balme
Constable Bert J King Quietly Weds Miss Chloe Cooper
The wedding remains secret until a leak revealed that on July 4 last year Constable Bert J King and Miss Chloe Cooper of Covington married in Falmouth Kentucky conducted by a magistrate. Mrs King previously resided in Falmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert J. King
McLaughlin and Ferrell's Courts
King
Chloe Cooper
Covington
Falmouth
Covington City Solictor John E Shepard Sworn In
Attorney John E Shepard assumed office as Covington City Solicitor yesterday and named Miss M A Harvey as stenographer after being sworn in by Circuit Judge Shaw. Camp Harry C Egbert began a class of fifteen Spanish War Veterans members in Covington with a social gathering following the initiation. Tax collector John Kilemann has appointed Harry Theissen to pursue a tax bite suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Shepard
Covington
M. A. Harvey
Shaw
Shepard
Harry C. Egbert
United Spanish War Veterans
John Kilemann
Harry Theissen
Pay Both Boards Of Equalization To Be Settled
The Newport Boards of Equalization face a likely settlement before court as the new board appointed by Mayor Krieger seeks the assessor books from the old board. After initial clashes and a council dispute over confirmation, officials agreed to pay both boards to avoid higher costs, with final action due tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Equalization
Newport
Helmbold
Krieger
Morni
Baker
Boards of Council
Aldermen
Board of Council
Dismissed Men Demand Pay at City Building
Fifteen or more former New Port City employees confronted City Auditor Lang asking for two weeks of back wages. The layoffs followed Theodore Marz’s confirmation as Superintendent of Public Works. Lang said payment depended on council approval while Marz and Al Craig began street restoration work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport City
Old City
Lang
Theodore Marz
Marz
al Craig
Drake Probe 1 To Be Airing In Senate Hearing
A Cincinnati corruption probe by a Drake commission will be aired in the Ohio Senate. The report accuses Hamilton County officials of toll roads purchases, bank interest misuses, and bond schemes. Three commissioners, Drake Schmidt and Hspy, approve the findings and bills to reform abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Drake
Cincinnati
Senate
Commission
Messrs. Drake
Schmidt
Hspy
Hamilton County
Jelke
George B. Cox
Charles Dolle
Hynicka
French
Gibson
General Assembly
Jungbluth Tells of Tobacco Deals
Karl Jungbluth, president of MacAndrews & Forbes, a subsidiary of American Tobacco, testified again in the government’s action against American Tobacco. He described the formation of MacAndrews and its absorption of other concerns, expanding on yesterday’s testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
New York
Karl] Jungbluth
MacAndrews & Forbes Company
American Tobacco Company
Jungbluth
MacAndrews Company
Death of Newport Leader Captain George Metzel Sr.
Captain George Metzel Sr., 62, prominent Newport resident, died at his East Fourth Street home from pneumonia worsened by a severe hiccup cough. Civil War veteran, organizer of the Fred C. Miller Drum Corps, longtime Wurlitzer Music employee in Cincinnati. Survived by widow and four sons Harry, George, Charles and Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Metzel, Sr
Newport
East Fourth Street
Metzel
Fred C. Miller
Wurlitzer Music House
Cincinnati
Harry
George
Charles
Walter
Ohio Supreme Court Convenes. Takes No Action
The Ohio Supreme Court met for the holiday recess but handed down no decisions. The case of Lawson E. Emerson and former Senator L. H. H. Austin of Toledo, charged with contempt, occupied the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
Lawson E. Emerson
L. H. H. Austin
Toledo
Hold Accused Soldier Bound Over In Burglary Case
Private Frank Lewis of the Fourth Infantry was bound over to the grand jury by Squire Quehl and moved to Newport Jail after arrest by Highland Chief Thoney. Authorities say he stole 70 dollars worth of silverware from Henry Spensel and tried to pawn the loot at the saloon of its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lewis
Fourth Infantry
Thoney
Highland Force
Grand
Squire Quehl
Newport
Henry Spensel
Campbell County Orphans Home elects four for three years
In Newport News brief, Campbell County Protestant Orphans Home directors chosen for three year terms are D. H. Naderman Otto Wolff G P Stegner and W A Burkamp. Two year posts awarded to Harry Schaeper George Ling Ferd Wolter and William Ader. Attorney Howard M Benton of Newport returns from Frankfort where he faced conspiracy charges tied to the Powers case and the next term will hear his trial. City Treasurer W F Lohstreh and wife announce their daughter Pearl Bertha’s marriage to William Fogel on February 5 at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell County
D. H. Naderman
Otto Wolff
G P. Stegner
W. A. Burkamp
Harry Schaeper
George Ling
Ferd Wolter
William Ader
Howard M. Benton
Newport
Frankfort
Scott County
Coléby Powers
Red Ticket Wins in Mt Lookout Club Elections
The Mt Lookout Business Men’s Club elected its Red ticket with one exception after a smoker and social session. Officers include President Anthony Kears First VP William Barr Second VP George W Tutworth Secretary E E Vidal Financial Secretary G W Petit Treasurer Joseph L Rebet Directors A D Dunny H C Lindsey Edwin K Griest Willis Fisher and H H Goodfellow Goodfellow defeated J E C Kelly for Director. The Red officers pledge more improvements for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt.Lookout Business Men's Club
Anthony Kears
William Barr
George W. Tutworth
E. E. Vidal
G. W. Petit
Joseph L. Rebet
A. D. Dunny
Glendale man charged with corn theft fails to appear
Wilbur Travis a colored Glendale resident did not appear before Mayor Allen last night on charges of stealing corn from six dale merchants. The case was continued for two weeks and a search will be started. William Gray signed his bond for 250 dollars. Mayor Kirby of Wyoming named Clinton Cowen Village Engineer and M4 E valstock Chief of the Arrs Department yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Travis
Glendale
Allen
Travis
William Gray
Kirby
Wyoming
Clinton Cowen
M4 E
Valstock
Arrs
Manila Receives Gun Consignment From Manila
The Tremont arrived today from Manila with Lieutenant Colonel Abbott of the U S Engineering Corps aboard. He has supervised the defenses of the Philippines as they are being greatly improved. Large shipments of heavy guns were received, with a large India steamer in port during the Tremont’s Manila stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Tremont
Manila
Abbott
United States Engineering Corps
Philippines
Woodmen Celebrate Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Parade
The Modern Woodmen of America in Hamilton County marked the 25th anniversary of the organization in West Cincinnati. A six hundred man parade from G A R Hall to Turner Hall initiated one hundred candidates while packed crowds heard speeches from State Deputy Sherburne, Assistant State Deputy Maxwell and Dr. Rothwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of America
Hamilton County
West Cincinnati
Turner Hall
William H. Taft
G. A. R. Hall
West Sixth Street
Sherburne
Maxwell
Fr. Rothwell
Storms Ravage Far East Ports and Seas
News from far Eastern ports reports disastrous storms and tidal waves. Nine steamers stranded on the Hokkaido coast, the Hashi Maru sank with twenty men, others saved. Forty sailing craft lost, 588 fishing boats wrecked, over 1,000 buildings flooded, many perished. The American schooner Dolores foundered. crew saved.
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Victoria
B. G
Hokkaido
Sapporo
Dolores
Yokohama
Guaymas
Arrest of a 14 year old girl at Fifth Street amusement spot
Patrolman Deters arrested Nettie Hesselback aged 14 of 2908 Alms Place after complaints of a girl seen repeatedly in Fifth street near Walnut. She claims factory work at Second and Race streets. She is held for her parents in the Place of Detention and the parents have been notified.
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Fifth Street
Walnut
Nettie Hesselback
Alms Place
Second
Race Streets
Social and Personal Highlights at Elberon Country Club
A large dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Louis P. Harris and Mr. Harry J. Price honored Miss Wilhelmina Schurmeier of Washington DC and Miss Lila Kahlert of Louisville KY. Attendees included numerous local residents, with Miss Anna Louise Irwin and Miss Warren among luncheon guests and Mabel Rexinger marrying Ben Gratz at the Cincinnati Club. A wedding and social events list fills the evening social calendar with dignitaries, engagements and travels across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis P. Harris
Harry J. Price
Elberon Country Club
Wilhelmina Schurmeier
Washington, D. C
Misé .Lla Kahlert
Louisville
Harris
Robert E. Lea
Charles Powell
Bert Moorman
John Grote
Harry Esterman
Paul Verkamp
Oscar Verkamp
Charles Leverone
Andrew Cook
Homer Huschardt
John E., Sullivan
Behrens
Clarencé Eckert
Alma Rump
Mary Poulnot
Flora Nippert
Charles Matthews
Valerie Weil
Herbert Weil
Charles Geiser
Spickerman
Marian Shaw
Harry Shaw
Fannie Enneking
Anastasia Enneking
Lawrence Enneking
Zella Bryant
Inez Bryant
Phil Eckert
George Stewart
Dana Gillam
Marguerite Kennedy
Charles Oyler
Howard Moore
Elizabeth Muhlhosser
Hudson
Anna Louise Irwin
Miss Warren
Pittsburg
Country Club
Mary Hanna
Cincinnati Club
Mabel Rexinger
Gustve Rexinger
Beecher Street
Walnut Hills
Ben Gratz
Lexington
David Philipson
Dave Gratz
New York
Herman Semmons
Adolph Rexinger
Bert Rexinger
Miss Rexinger
Rexinger
Gratz
Will Gratz
Dave Ders
Ben Griff
Buffalo
N. Y
Adolon Tlovsenem
Kansas City
Eli Redelheimer
Annie Joseph
Nashville
Pauline Werk
Westwood
Washington
Ella Kahlert
Malone
Florence Poland
Chillicothe
L. P. Harris
Stout
T. Kirby
Eustacia Enneking
Madie McDonald
Florence Kennedy
Angela Bering
Gertrude Behrens
Adele Mullane
Norman Sohn
Eugenia Wunsch
Flora Kuhlman
Alma Guckenberger
Clara Bollman
Marie Bollman
Mabel James
Arthur C. Fricke
Second Presbyterian Church
Watson
Miss James
C. E. James
Linwood
Fricke
Cincinnati
Washiton
John Phythian
Ankeney
Kittie Calvert
Covington
Glendale College
Co “Ton
Louise Simrall
Stevens
Ola Trinity Church
Virginia Martin
Jane Martin
Anna Marshall Hill
Bess Simrall
Stevenses
Edward Wendt
Newport
York
Orlando Schmidt
Martha*Gothard
New York City
Egypt
W. J. Hissem
Chicago
South
Kearns Worthington
Ft. Mitchell Country Club
Rose Rankin
Western College
Oxford
Herbert Jackson
Virginia Fetter
Hartwell
Sidney Seaman
Edith Walters
Paris
Kentucky
Jennie Thorpe
McClaren
Frances Simral
Shelly Rouse
University Club
Joseph Finnell
Mary Buckner
Mary Laidley
Messrs
Joseph and
Sam Finnell
Students Board Early Winter Departure for East Coast Colleges
Three carloads of young people left Cincinnati Monday for the East where they will disperse to schools and colleges. The trip united many from Louisville and various Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky cities with reunions, songs, and games shaping the journey. Notables include Adele Kruse Edith Egan Mary Kilgour Miller Elizabeth Cleneay Waldemar Jacobs Ira Holden Wilson Frank Copppeck Jr Lawson Reed Katherine Wilby and Eleanor Wilby. Several students head to Wykeham Rise Conn Vassar Cornell Wellesley Bryn Mawr and others. Dr Elizabeth W Wright of Clifton has been appointed interne at the Homeopathic Hospital of Boston University for excellence in work.
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Incinnati
Louisville
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Grand Rapides
Mich
Constance Plaut
Loeb
Montgomery
Ala
Vassar University
Aaron Plaut
Avondale
D. J. Epstein
Harold H Epstein
Cornell
New York
Philadelphia
Elizabeth W. Wright
Clifton
Boston University
Kentucky Society Event Hosted by Mrs Reynolds
Mrs Mattie Bruce Reynolds of Covington entertained the Elizabeth Kenton Chapter D A R yesterday at her home. Arrangements are described in brief local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Bruce Reynolds
Covington
Elizabeth Kenton
Damrosch to Lead New York Symphony Concerts
Walter Damrosch, renowned conductor, will lead concerts for the New York Symphony Orchestra on Friday afternoon and Saturday evening, January 10 and 11. The troupe, long developed under his baton, draws strong local support as one of America’s premier orchestras. Damrosch opens Wednesday at Smith & Nixon Piano Company, and the tour promises standout Wagner and broader symphonic repertoire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Smith & Nixon Piano Company
America
Jene
Damrosch
New York Symphony
Kentucky university name changes proposed by board
The Board of Curators of Kentucky University unanimously adopted a resolution recommending the Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College be renamed State University of Lexington and Kentucky University be renamed Transylvania University. The changes would take effect upon Kentucky General Assembly approval. The motive cited is confusion from similar names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Kentucky University
Kentucky Agricultural and Mechanical College
State University of Lexington
Transylvania University
Kentucky General Assembly
Young hunter dies after shotgun mishap in Indiana
Osfie Wilkins, sixteen, was cleaning a shotgun when it slipped and fired. The shot struck his left side and he is dying from the injury in Lebanon, Indiana, on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Lebanon
Ind
Osfie Wilkins
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