Pool Hall Ring Under Inquiry In Hamilton City Hall Hearing
City council committee on law held a public hearing to probe poolroom licenses held by the Lincoln Poolroom Company. Prosecutor Pichel led testimony alleging license taxes were paid under individual operators rather than the company, with Hawke cited for nonappearance and possible license revocation and prosecutions of foreign operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Poolroom
First National Bank
Council Committee On Law
Charles O. Rose
Unity Council
Rose
Butz
Hess
Stenger
Chauncey Pichel
Harry Hill
Alfred Deckebach
Ross Kuhlman
S Ofce
George S. Hawke
Lincoln Poolroom Company
Hamilton County
Good Citizenship League
Hawke
Pichel
Thomas A. Elliott
Elliott
City Council
Ross ©. Kuhlman
City Auditor’s
City Auditor
Sarkey
Index to Advertisements and Classifieds on Page Six
An on-page index lists diverse ads and businesses including Carson's Restaurant Five Hundred Dollars Reward OMI East Hills Coal and Supply Co Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Shillito's Wurlitzer Musical Instruments and more. The layout shows numerous sellers services and products with page references and scattered descriptions from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adobo Mi
Zopomm
Carson's Restaurant
Charles E. Smith & Sons
Corona
Dow's Drum
BOOT
Oes
ASPEN
Seeaxe
Snsa Ee
Grove
Seus Motion Pictures
Suieei Ivtsacave
Vcarcecen
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Pinkham's
Meibdes
Queen City Shale Brick Co
Richinman’s Clothes
Sectnbied
Holfe's—Yuptometrist
Epbeenaseen Ae Shillito’s
Bes Eiees
Sun Mutual Fire Insurance Co
CN i Yi
Jane van Ranse Co
Defiance in Reno Runck Garage Hold-Up Fails Bandits
Reno Runck of Runck Brothers construction is robbed at his Grandview Avenue garage after dinner. He resists when a masked man demands money, knocks the revolver away, and struggles with two attackers, sustaining a dislocated shoulder and cuts but saving most of his cash while bandits flee. He describes the assailants to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Runck
Grandview Avenue
Runeck
Runck
New York Police to Equip Safety Pistol Holsters
Police Commissioner Enright ordered New Yorks 12 000 officers to wear holsters with safety catches to prevent unauthorized drawing. The mandate follows Patrolman Motzs killing by a thief who snatched his pistol at a police station. A shooting school for improved marksmanship was also ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Enright
Motz
Mill Employee Beaten by Gang Returns to Work
Ben Collier a Newport Rolling Mill clerk, 20 East Third street, was beaten en route to his job at Eleventh and Brighton. He reappeared at the mill with a swollen face and was charged with disorderly conduct after a fight with Harry Simms who faced assault and battery charges. The case was continued for witnesses. Police found a toy pistol on Collier during arrest. The city prepared for post strike order with longer police shifts and deputy appointments as troops withdraw. Disorder limited to stone throwing at mill workers’ cars.
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Eleventh
Brighton
Ben Collier
East Third
Newport
Abraham Collier
Harry Simms
Colker
Moore
Simms
Collier
Morris Cohn
Ninth
Brighton Streets
Speers Hospital
H. H. Denhardt
Case Thomasson
Louis Tieman
Campbell County
U S May Send Envoy to Genoa Conference If France Participates
Paris dispatch reports American Ambassador George Harvey plans to tell Premier Poincare that the United States may attend the Genoa economic conference if France fully participates. Harvey aims to convey Washington’s views on Genoa and broader financial questions while coordinating with Myron Herrick. The final decision hinges on France’s stance and Harvey’s discussions in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Genoa
France
Paris
Associated Press
George Harvey
Great Britain
Poincare
Cannes
London
United States
Washington
Harvey
Myron T. Herrick
Herrick
America
Harding
Demand for babies exceeds supply in adoption drive
In Chicago on January 27 the Child Welfare League of America reports a baby shortage due to Prohibition and the era's independent women. C. C. Carstens of New York warned the league’s Middle Western conference that adoptions may soon become impossible to arrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Child Welfare League of America
C. C. Carstens
New York
League
Kidnapper Threatens 7-Year-Old in Vine Street Hallway
Angry citizens and police searched last night for a man described as about five feet nine inches in a black overcoat who lured Helen Frey, seven, on Vine Street near Fifteenth. He took her to an adjacent hallway at 1324 Vine, attempted to carry her to a cellar, then fled as she screamed. The girl was unharmed and authorities investigated the escape routes amid prior local disappearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Frey
Frank Frey
Pleasant Street
Vine Street
Fifteenth Street
Helen
Freda Hernberger
Chicago Student Elmer Lampe Found In South Side Hotel
Elmer Lampe a 20 year old University of Chicago student from Eveleth Minnesota who had been missing since Monday was found asleep in a rear room of a South Side hotel. Police report he is a victim of aphasia and he stood 6 feet 2 inches tall weighing 135 pounds. Lampe an athlete on the freshman football and basketball teams is a brother of Priest Lampe captain of Minnesota’s 1919 team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elmer Lampe
Eveleth
Minn
University of Chicago
South Side
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Lampe
Priest Lampe
University of Minnesota
Leighton Mount
North- Western University
Mount
Botulinus Poison Kills Six in Idaho Family
Boise, Idaho January 26. The death of Charles W Tuttle aged 60 at Cambridge Idaho marks the loss of six members of the Tuttle family to botulinus poisoning. The deaths are linked to eating home preserved greens at a birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Charles W Tuttle
Cambridge
Fire at Fair Store causes massive damage to fur department
Crossed electric wires sparked a blaze at the Fair Store building at Sixth and Race streets last evening. The fire devastated the fur coat showcase on the third floor and caused water damage to the silk department, clothing in snow cases, and basement goods. Assistant buyer H J Carroll rescued burning furs from a window as firefighters contained the blaze. the official loss estimate was not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Store Company
Sixth and
Race Streets
A. E. Williams
H. J. Carroll
Carroll
Senger Company
West Seventh Street
Box 66
Sixth
Race Street
C.E. Steinkamp
Despondent UAL Chief Harry P Blum Found Dead
Harry P. Blum 47 head of UAL was found with a bullet wound in his Union Central Building office. Night watchman Michael Kerley discovered the body and police took it to the morgue. Survived by brothers R. J. and Edward, with coroner Handley to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Building
Harry P. Blum
East
McMillan Street
Union Central Building
Michael Kerley
Blum
R. J. Blum
Vinestreet
Henry C. Blum
Norwood
Fred J. Blum
Milwaukee
George F.’ Kirkwood
McMillan
Escaped Navy Pilot Survives Arcadia Plane Fire Crash
Lieutenant Laurens Claud of Arcadia narrowly escaped death when his plane caught fire at 3,000 feet. He side-slipped toward land and leaped free just before it crashed and burned. He suffered minor burns to hands and face. his wife Mary Nelson Claud, a former local, waits news in Arcadia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Nelson
Newport
Laurens Claud
Arcadia
Fla
Claud
Mary Nelson
Bob Nelson
Steamer Collision Off Virginia Capes Incur Damage
The American steamer Carlton bound for Norfolk from New Orleans collided with the Danish steamer Daneholm off the Virginia Capes. Carlton anchored at Hampton Roads awaiting damage assessment. Daneholm’s condition unclear though believed slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Carlton
New Orleans
Virginia Capes
Daneholm
Hampton Roads
Princess Radziwill Pays Bill as Charge Is Dismissed
Princess Radziwill settled her Coney Island hotel bill after claiming funds from London banks. Landlord Charles Alexander had arrested her last October for a $352 debt, but the charge was dismissed today once payment was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Radziwill
Coney Island
London
Charles Alexander
Seek Dayton Man Here Charged With Killing His Wife and Child
Dayton police named Elwin Smith as a suspect in the slayings of his wife and child. Officers tracked a Cincinnati & Dayton Traction Company car from Dayton to Knowlton Street but could not locate him. A nightlong search and surveillance of area streetcar routes followed the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Dayton (D
Weiss
Eastin
Tenth District
Cincinnati
Cincinnati & Dayton Traction Company
Spring Grove Avenue
Linden Avenue
Elwin Smith
Smith
Knowlton Street
Covington Woman Shot During Explaination Of Weapon
Mrs. Mary Lunsford, 30, of Covington at 119 East Martin Street, was shot in the right side last night while in her home. Doctors reported her condition serious but not dangerous. Cousin Noah Rasnel, who was arrested on a shooting with intent to kill charge, said the pistol discharged while he was explaining its mechanism to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lunsford
East Martin Street
Covington
Noah Rasnel
Albert Schild
Herman Ricken
Rasehusband
Hamilton
Rasnel
Fire uncovers huge moonshine outfit in New York
Fire in a tenement house on the East Side Italian quarter revealed an elaborate distilling plant linked to the sale of bad liquor in New York. An open trapdoor led to a subterranean passage to a back street showing how the distillers escaped. Three stills were in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side
President to Advocate Temporary Ship Subsidy to Aid Merchant Marine
Washington aims to quicken relief for merchant ships with a temporary subsidy while the debt refunding bill faces sharp Senate opposition. Debate centered on interest rates and congressional oversight of debtor nation agreements amid calls for open sessions and disarmament critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Simmons
North Carolina
Finance Committee
Johnson
California
League of Nations
Congwass
Hughs
America
Watson
Indiana
United States
Borah
Idaho
Congress
Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
McCumber
House caucus orders prompt drafting of soldiers bonus bill
Republican members instructed the Ways and Means Committee to frame a bonus bill and keep it as the continuing order of business until passed. Hearings begin Tuesday and revenue ideas include sales tax bonds or foreign debt interest. Chairman Fordney pledged dispatch and noted President Harding favors a feasible financing plan. Rees of Tennessee, a former serviceman, presented the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Fordney
Ways and Means
Harding
Rees
Tennessee
Harding to Read Special Message on American Merchant Marine
President Harding will urge Congress to endorse indirect and direct aids to revive a profitable American merchant marine. The plan, linked to the Lasker subsidy concept, aims to cut direct aid as revenues from indirect schemes grow, while expanding coastwise trade with the Philippines and boosting U S shipping to carry immigrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Washington
Harding
Congress
Great Lakes
Middle West
Ransdell
Louisiana
Oth
Philippines
Panama Canal
Pacific
Army Transport Service
United States
Lasker
Planes at Fairview Inclined Plane Reopened for Cars
The Cincinnati Traction Company was ordered by Director W J Kuertz to immediately repair the Fairview Heights Inclined Plane so it can be used safely for single truck street cars. Engineers Baldwin and Mittendorff reported repairs needed include bumpers and track stringers. If done within two weeks the incline may operate for foot passengers during repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Traction Company
Fairview Heights
W. J. Kuertz
Kuertz
Bert Baldwin
William Mittendorf
Baldwin
Taction Company
Fairview Civic League
Ed Schorr
Hughes High School
Sleet cuts Savannah from outside world
A sleet storm isolated Savannah cutting off all wire communication. Wires on the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad and the Georgia Southern and Florida Division of the Southern Railway failed near Tifton. Rain and freezing temperatures were reported between Macon and Atlanta and Macon and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Savannah
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia Southern and Florida Division
The
Southern Railway
Tifton
Atlanta
Athens
Names on Cast Encasing Football Star Whose Neck Is Broken
New York January 26 Harry Herbert studied law today and enjoyed life despite a plaster cast from head to hips since November 12 after breaking his neck playing quarterback for Syracuse against Colgate. At Mt Sinai Hospital signatures fill an album on his large cast as nurses note names of professors campus friends football players and the Syracuse mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Herbert
Syracuse University
Colgate
Mt. Sinai
Syracuse
Herbert
Crowds Welcome Return of Reily to Porto Rico
Governor E Mont Reily arrived from New York at 11 o'clock with his family. A large crowd gathered and surged past police, escorting him on foot to the Governor's palace a half mile away, taking forty five minutes to reach it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
Porto Rico
Associated Press
E. Mont Reily
New York
Reily
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George Hawke
Theodore Andra
West Fifth Street
West Sixth Street
Steve Moraies
East Sixth Street
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Ueh
Gash
N. Y
Mr. Carstens
Galogneam Bringo Reolue
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Cousin
Bil Johnson
Imbroglio
Lawrence
David Lawrence
American Congress
Shipping Board
North Atlantic
House Appropriations Committee
UAH
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