Covington Mayor Pushes Jobs, Seeks Vagrancy Law Reform
Mayor John J. Craig received a committee formed by unemployed residents at Liberty Hall. They urge the city to provide work and the repeal of vagrancy laws. The group, led by C. D. Linville and others, will report back at tonight’s Liberty Hall meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J.craig
Covington
Liberty Hall
Main Street
Craig
C. D. Linville
M. E. Brady
M. E. Boon
F. W. Cox
L. Schild
C. C. Avery
Covington Detective Recovers Navy Deserter Youth
Detective William Booth of the Covington Police Department returned from Norfolk with a deserter. He found Chad Kinchen alighting from a train, riding covertly on brake beams. Kinchen claimed a dishonorable Navy discharge and named his Dallas attorney father as a point of inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Booth
Covington
Dallas
Tex
Pharmacy Board Meets in Covington Two Day Session
The Kentucky State Board of Pharmacy opened a two day session at the Masonic Temple in Covington. Forty five applicants will be examined for certification to practice in the state. The board plans to urge a new pure food law before the Legislature. Members include George T. Wilson Addison Dimmit James E. Cooper James H. Martin James C. Cook and Secretary J. W. Gayle. They are staying at the Burnet House in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Banks Serve Luncheon At Covington Bank Meetings
At annual meetings of directors of Covington nationals banks yesterday, all old boards were re elected. Officers and board organization will be chosen Saturday. Banks featured floral offices and some served luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Covington Tobacco Firm Buys Equity From Society
A Covington tobacco manufacturer closed a deal with the Society of Equity to purchase its tobacco from the society and said other independent plants are negotiating to secure supply from the pool controlled by the Society of Equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Tobacco Manufacturing Company
Society of Equity
Desmond First Notary Qualified in Kenton County
Miss Catherine Desmond, a stenographer in a local attorney’s office, becomes the first to qualify as Notary Public in Kenton County under Governor Willson’s new certificates. Other new notaries include O L Reynolds C W Reynolds W T McCullough James Maloney A H Bryant A H Gierich and B J Linne man. Josephine Curtin 86 died at her Covington home after sixty years’ residence. Funeral set for Thursday at St Mary’s Cathedral. Clem Bauer 71 died in Lakeland Asylum with funeral at St Paul’s Florence. Interment in Florence. Wallace avenue residents report dog killings by miscreants as several valuable dogs have been slain recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Desmond
Kenton County
A. E. Willson
O. L. Reynolds
C. W. Reynolds
W. T. McCullough
James Maloney
A. H. Bryant
A. H. Gierich
B. J. Linneman
Josephine Curtin
Covington
Tenth
Greenup Streets
St. Mary's Cathedral
Clem Bauer
Lakeland Asylum
St. Paul's Church
Florence
Wallace Avenue
Local Names and Residences Listing
A partial OCR style list of names and residences including Henry Waller from Birmingham Alabama 33 Catherine T Ross, Clarence E Bainter Cincinnati, Florence M Shumaker Cincinnati, John A Sorrell Washington D C Laura Bond Chillicothe Ohio 23 Ransom Bagby Crescent Ky Blanche E Northcutt Crescent, Ky 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waller
Birmingham
Ala
Catherine T. Ross
THE
Covington
Clarence E. Bainter
Cincinnati
Florence M. Shumaker
Duvec Ae
John A. Sorrell
Apacant
Washington D. H
Laura Bond
Chillicothe, O
Ransom. Bagby
Flakburg
Siick
E. Northcutt
Crescent, Ky
Kenton Court Notes Highlight Local Civil and Police Actions
In Kenton Circuit Court Andrew Todddell sued Marga ret Riffe over a $2.68 purchase contract for a lot in Erlanger. John Bentley and John Murray sought attachment on J R Jameson for a $120.10 judgment. A sale order was issued in George Weeger versus W D Cobb. The Cerstance Building Association held a lien on Latonia property. John Bueller was adjudged mentally unfit and placed under his brother’s guardianship. county aid ordered for support. In Police Court Joseph Ids case continued pending prison record review. Ids was arrested by Detective ones while attempting to dis three watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Todddell
Margaret Riffe
Kenton
John Bueller
Joseph Ids
Ones
Kentukky Retail Grocers Convene in Newport Hall
The Retail Grocers’ Association of Kentucky opened a two day session at Healy’s Hall Newport presided by W H Horner. Mayor Krieger gave the welcome and 5000 letters had been sent to grocers statewide. Speakers included John A Green and W A Oehlers with discussion on garnishee law and dealer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Grocers’ Association of Kentucky
Healy's Hall
York Street
Newport
W. H. Horner
Krieger
John A. Green
Cleveland
National Grocers’ Association
W. A. Oehlers
Cc. H. Elliott
Cincinnati
State Association For the Protection
Roth Packing Company
Wiedemann Brewing Company
Starving Babe Found in Valise in New Port Streets
A two weeks old baby boy was found abandoned at a doorstep on Columbia and Southgate streets in New Port. The infant, poorly clothed and cold, was taken to Speers Hospital by Officer Benke after Mrs. Mary Kaufman alerted police. Doctors say the baby revived with food and stimulants, but authorities have not identified the abandoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Southgate
New Port
Mary Kaufman
Banks Elect Officers in Newport and Dayton Banks
Newport National Bank and German National Bank elected this year’s officers and directors with most officials re elected. Newport Safe Deposit officers and directors were chosen, while Dayton National Bank in Kentucky also re elected its board and officers. Officials cited a creditable year and optimistic prospects amid tight money markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Newport National
German National
Newport National Bank
John C. Schroll
Charles Megerle
Daniel Hetsch
F. W. Fischbach
Harry D. Smith
W. H. Dyer
J. D. Hengelbrok
E. Ss. Runnells
H. Gunkel, Jr
J.-D. Hengelbrok
John A. Borches
German National Bank
Matt Herold
John Todd
Thomas Foster
W.C. Botts
Albert M. Larkin
George G. Perkins
J. P. Weckman
Louis C. Widing
David Davies
Dayton National Bank of Dayton
John Kruchten
W. A. Young
R. E. McMurtry
Dayton man drops case against boarder in assault charge
E M DeRose 62 of Third Avenue Dayton filed an affidavit accusing Paul Gaunding of assault and battery. He chose not to prosecute after a Judge Mader order released Gaunding and taxed DeRose $1.15 jailer fees. DeRose said Gaunding was ill and the punch was to prove hospital placement. The court ruled that a person who swears out a warrant and then fails to prosecute pays the costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. DeRose
Third Avenue
Dayton
Mader
Paul Gounding
Gaunding
DeRose
der Ose
Honest John on Trial for Life in Kenton Circuit Court
John Johnson known as Honest John stands trial for murder of Annie Tribble in a Sev enth and Washington streets home on June 30. Prosecution claims she was beaten with a stool and trampled. insurance motive cited. Coroner ruled death from assault. Johnson arrested July 3. jury seated after night session. Defense to open next morning. scene visit conducted yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnson
John
Kenton
Shaw
Johnson
Annie Tribble
Seventh
Washington Streets
W. W. Tarvin
Riemeyer
Newport News In Brief: Youth Sentenced For Vending Machine Break
Harry Rice age 16 of Dayton was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction by County Judge Moore for breaking an automatic selling machine. Mrs Toughlin 64 of Garden Place Newport slipped on icy Columbia Street and broke her arm near the elbow. Dr Higgins attended her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rice
Dayton
House of Correction
Moore
New Judge Calls Grand Jury in Campbell County Circuit Court
Charles W. Yungblut, appointed by Governor Willson as Campbell Circuit Court judge, was sworn in and ordered a special grand jury for Monday. He plans a clean up of pool rooms and gambling, with potential appointments and a push to back his November election bid by local Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson
Charles W. Yungblut
Campbell Circuit Court
Yungblut
Succes
Campbell County
S. F E. Anderson
W. H. Dyer
Circuit Court
Property transfers in Clifton and Newport subdivisions
John Gardner and wife transfer Lot 6 in Clifton Home and Building Company's subdivision to Crescentia Botten horn. Godfred Simon and wife convey part of Lot 7 in Miles subdivision in Newport to Joseph Schneider and wife. James Schneider and wife transfer parts of Lots 501 and 502 in Buena Vista addition in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gardner
Crescentia Bottenhorn
Clifton
Company
Godfred Simon
Joseph Schneider
Miles
Newport
Names and Residences From Indianapolis and Newport
Joseph Besse of Indianapolis aged 28 Wilhelmina Johnson of Indianapolis aged 22 Charles McKenney of Newport Kentucky Sadie E Clark of Newport Kentucky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Besse
Indianapolis
Ind
Wilhelmina Johnson
Charles McKenney
Newport
Sadie E. Clark
Bellevue Obituary and Greenville G A R Fund Plan
The funeral of Mrs Laura Matthews was held at 214 Foote Ave with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Granville Moody Post 89 G A R seeks funds to transport the post to Toledo encampment in September and may host an entertainment. Colonel T F Beyland named notary public. Bellevue I O O F marks 15th anniversary at Balke Opera House with entertainment and dance. Florence Werengal 10 of 324 Foote Ave died. funeral set for tomorrow at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Matthews
Foote Avenue
Evergreen Cemetery
Granville Moody
Toledo
T. F. Beyland
Willson
Bellevue Lodge
Balke Opera House
Florence Werengal
Methodist address on unemployment work in Cincinnati
The Methodist Church was well filled last night to hear Rev. S. Ragowsky discuss his outreach among the unemployed in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
S. Ragowsky
Cincinnati
Dayton Community Notes and Local Actions
The Baptist Church trustees elected Oscar Barrett as President and William Greife as Secretary. Guiding Star Lodge K of P will confer the second degree tomorrow night. City offices move today to the Pythian Building from Sixth avenue. Rev Michael J Fanning spoke on My Country and Yours to a well attended audience. Louis Bonar faced Judge Mader for provoking breach of peace. fined $5 and costs with sentence suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Oscar Barrett
William Greife
Guiding Star Lodge
K. of P
Pythian
Sixth Avenue
Michael J. Fanning
Louis Bonar
Mader
Sister in Critical Condition Prompted Covington Search
Covington police received a long distance call from Nashville asking them to locate Mrs. Harry Vaughn who was believed to be living in Covington. Mrs. Mildred Canter, sister of Mrs. Vaughn, is dying in Nashville. Police could not locate Mrs. Vaughn and the directory did not list the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Nashville
Tenn
Harry Vaughn
Mildred Canter
Vaughn
Mrs. Vaughn
Senator Davis Under Fire for Appointing Relatives
The text notes Miss Bessie Davis as clerk and Miss Lina Davis as a day laborer with salaries of 1800 and 900 dollars respectively. It cites adversity over family appointments to government roles and mentions the recent replacement of Bessie by Henry Stewart of Camden, Arkansas, son-in-law of state politician H. B. Smeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Davis
Senator Davis
Bessie
Henry Stewart
Camden, Ark
H. B. Smeed
Commercial Tribune
Washington
United States
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Bessie Davis
Pringe Blamed for Murder Plot in Bokhara Palace Attack
Advices report a Bokhara court martial sentenced five men to death for attacking the palace of the Ameer, killing the Minister of Finance and stealing about $90,000. Prince Dzhayany a Georgian noble who organized the plot was among those condemned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Bokhara
Central Asia
Dzhayany
Bandits Repulsed in Gold Train Attack at Tashkent
Railway guards repulsed a twenty bandit raid on a train carrying a large gold shipment near Tashkent. The outlaws, signaling with a red lantern, forced the engine to slow, detached and backed the cars, and used dynamite. Two bandits were shot, one guard died, others fled with bodies to avoid identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tashkent
Russia
New Port Board of Aldermen Names Committees
Frank Moeschell president announces committee appointments for the New Port Board of Aldermen with full board on Ways and Means to be confirmed at tomorrow night’s meeting. Committees include Light Law Water Works Improvements Health Claims Manufactures and Commerce Propositions and Grievances Fire Printing and Stationery Markets and Parks Sewers Wharf Railroads and Bridges Workhouse and Jail Revision of City Charter Rules Relief with various members named for each panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport Board of Aldermen
Frank Moeschell
Ways and Means
Moeschell
Meyers
Schweikert
Reusch
Bohart
Meyer
Law
Bophart
Dayton Board Delays Pay as Quorum Lapses
The Dayton Board of Education faces a six day or longer delay in teachers pay after the regular time due to a lack of a quorum and failure to elect a President. Superintendent McGinniss sought a special meeting, but the request failed. Teachers have typically received pay every twenty school days, with the next payday set for January 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Board of Education
McGinniss
Court Bars Audience In Delinquency Case
County Judge Moore ordered the courtroom cleared during the arraignment of Andrew Haven and Owen Morgan charged with conniving in the delinquency of a child. Haven, detained weeks ago by Newport detectives Sheeran and Morton in Dayton, Kentucky, with the aim of preventing vengeance by the Fortner family. Morgan arrested on a shanty boat. another occupant fled into the Licking and swam to Covington. The 17 year old girl has been kept at the Convent of the Good Shepherd since her arrest by a probation officer three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Andrew Haven
Owen Morgan
Haven
Sheeran and
Morton
Newport Police Force
Dayton
Effie Fortner
Morgan
Covington
Convent of the Good Shepherd
United States Senate Ballot Sees Near Tie in Kentucky
In Frankfort on January 14, anti-Beckham Democrats claim further defections for Beckham while Bradley trails. The House and Senate tally shows Beckham 48 and Bradley 48 with several minor picks. a joint session tomorrow will decide the senator. Also announced were appointments including prison and library posts and a plan to relocate libel suits to the paper’s home county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
United States
Beckham
House
Denham
Bradley
Kehoe
Baird
Senate
Charles K. Wheeler
John L. Dodd
David H. Smith
John B. Castleman
J. Wheeler Campbell
Wheeler
H. L. McNutt
Dodd
Albert H. Charlton
Castleman
W. W. Tabb
Smith
Senator
Gooch
Albert H. Charttan
Louisville
Nat Curetan
T. W. Woodyard
Lexington
J. W. Lillis
Nelson County
Wounding at Fort Thomas Leads to Quick Court Action
William Lowney, shot Saturday night by Oscar Arnold, is improving. Private Hahn of the band, shot in the wrist, remains in the post hospital. Surgeon Hasseltine removed the pallet finding the bone slightly shattered. Martin Kammerer was arrested by Chief Flynn of Highlands police and charged with being drunk and disorderly. Squire Quehl nearby was tried and given three days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lowney
Oscar Arnold
Hahn
Hasseltine
Martin Kammerer
Chief Flynnn
Highlands
Squire Quehl
Social events and engagements among Cincinnati residents
The Woman's Club hosts a semi annual tea at the Mercantile Library Building with a foreign song program and songs by Paul Bliss. The Seventh Presbyterian Church hosts a reception at the Knox home in Walnut Hills. Miss Emily Yorston marries William Wunder quietly at Old Forge New York. Mrs Stevens hosts the Choral Club for luncheon and concert plans for Francis Macmillen. Miss Gertrude Moers to wed Joseph Miller at the Miller home Walnut Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mercantile Library
Helen Hinkle
Ada Zelser
Cincinnati
Paul Bliss
Harris Hancock
Mary Neff
Ernest Osborn
Kennon Dunham
Thomas Knox
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Cleanview Avenue
Walnut Hills
Miss Scarborough
William Ziegler
Emily Yorston
John C. Yorston
Philadelphia
Gertrude S. Moers
Joseph C. Miller
Miller
Burdette Avenue
Louis Grossmann
Eastbound travels of Cincinnati residents reported
A string of Cincinnati area residents depart for the East or abroad. Ira Crane of Mt. Auburn sails toward Buffalo then returns via a business trip. Mrs. Mack of Lane Seminary Place heads to Goldsboro N C with children for the winter. Greene of Madison Road sails for Europe for several months. Additional departures include Ingalls of East Walnut Hills to New York, Harry Victor on a business trip east, and several others traveling to Boston New York Hartford and Europe for extended visits or study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Crane
Mt. Auburn
Buffalo
Edward Mack
Lane Seminary Place
Goldsboro
N.C
William M. Greene
Madison Road
Europe
M. E. Ingalls
Gladys Ingalls
East Walnut Hills
Evanston
Hartford
Conn
Maurice J. Freiberg
Avondale
Boston
James Paul
C. M. Paul
Hyde Park
Ironton
Max Fleischman
Stanton Avenue
Walnut Hills
New York
Quiet Green and White Wedding in Covington
The marriage of Henry Waller and Katherine Rose was celebrated at the bride’s aunt Mrs Val Peer Collins home in Covington. The ceremony was performed by Rev Maurice Waller from Maysville. The couple will live in Birmingham Alabama. Relatives and a few friends attended with out of town guests from Maysville Chicago Anchorage and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waller
Katherine Rose
Val Peer Collins
Garrard Street
Covington
Maurice Waller
Maysville
Kentucky
Harriet Collins
Birmingham
Ala
Elizabeth and
Lucie Waller
Johnston
Belle Waller
Chicago
Will Lord and Son
Richard
Anchorage
Rowena Drew
Portsmouth
Sadie Stewart
Newport
Amy Hall
Elsie Wines
May Muehlmatt
Carrie Schriver
Mamie Miller
Clyde Amrick
Fred Hall
A. L. Andrews
Bert Andrews
Frank
Florida
Jennie Phillips
Ft. Thomas
Mr. McGrath and Son
St. Paul's Cathedal
Cincinnati
Edith Brennen
Thayer
Card Club
Edith Walters
Paris
Emily Woodall
Lucie
Valeria Garrard
Lucie and
van Garrard
Jane
Virginia Martin
Verner Curry
Dot Abbott
Mary Coombs
Lenore Gooch
Mina Oliver
Bright Kelly
Messrs
G. Lott
Chester Haton
George Eaton
Lannon Robinson
Chase Bradley
Tom Kelly
Lewis Hood
Brent Woodall
Steven Shott
Hazle Harvey
Madison
Ind
Covington Real Estate Transfers in Latonia and Covington
Real estate transactions listed show multiple transfers in Latonia and Covington. Properties include parcels on Boone Street Taylor Street Timberlake Park Avenue Earl Avenue and surrounding blocks with various parcel sizes and new owner names such as Porter Graziani Pope and Jordan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Street
Latonia
R. Biliston
N B. Porter
N. B
Anna Porter
T. W. "Spinks
B. F
Eliza Graziani
Hetty B
John P. Heidel
Mary B. Pope
Ellen Jordan
Catherine Jordan
Taylor Street
West Coving
Timberlake
Park Soos
Park Avenues
Latomia
Erson
Earl Avenue
Latonta
Sre
Joe Ces
Court and State in clash over railroad injunctions in Alabama
In Montgomery on January 14 Judge Thomas G. Jones and Attorney General Garber sparred over whether the court may consider motives behind railroad legislation. The State won a point as Judge S D Weakley upheld striking out supplemental bills seeking to extend old injunctions to cover new laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas G. Jones
United States Court
Garber
Jones
Comer
S. D. Weakley
Roosevelt to Meet Rail Executives Over Pooling Talks
President Roosevelt will meet January 27 with a committee of operating vice presidents from major railroads led by the St. Louis and San Francisco to discuss pooling agreements and railway operations. The group includes New York Central Pennsylvania Burlington Northwestern Illinois Central and Frisco. The talks aim to surface issues affecting train service and are expected to address pooling under Interstate Commerce Commission supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Roosevelt
Warner
Missouri
St. Louis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railway Progress Extends Coast Line to Marmarth and Musselshell
F A Miller announced the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway extension progress yesterday. Train service starts January 12 to Marmarth North Dakota and Harlot on Musselshell Montana with local service between the two towns. Rails are laid at four miles daily and full St Paul to Butte operation may begin by May or June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Marmarth
N. C
Bowman
N. D
Harlowton
Musselshell
Mont
Montana
St. Paul
Butte
IMMC Cuts Third Class Rates Amid Cunard Dispute
The International Mercantile Marine Company lowers British and Scandinavian third class fares by 3.75 dollars. The move responds to Cunard Line’s refusal to grant fair differentials to American and White Star steamers to compete with Lusitania and Mauretania third class rates. IMMC argues Cunard should raise third class fares by 3 to 4 dollars over present levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Mercantile Maring Company
Cunard Line
Lusitania
Mauretania
International Mercantile Marine Company
Baltimore and Ohio cuts abolish freight handling posts
Several positions on the Baltimore & Ohio Road created last summer by Thomas Fitzgerald are being abolished. Those roles aimed to speed freight and reduce breakage from improper loading are eliminated while affected workers are reassigned within the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Road
Thomas Fitzgerald
Queen & Crescent Railway
Southern Railway System
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Boyle County
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Breathitt County
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Morgan County
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Madisonville
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