Memorial Day Auto Race Debate Sparks Indiana Law Push
A movement led by Captain Wallace Foster and the Woman's Relief Corps seeks to pass a law in the Indiana General Assembly making Memorial Day May 30 a sacred day and banning large sports events. The article also covers Ralph De Palma's near victory in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis, the crowd’s reaction, and post race comments from Joe Dawson and others, plus notes on prizes, records, and incidents including Bob Burman’s crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Speedway
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army Veterans
Wallace Foster
Indianapolis
Corps
Indiana
Foster
South Bend
Ind
Ralph Dé Palma
Mercédés
Fiat
United States
de Palma
Fred Wagner
American Automobile Association
DePalma
Mercedes
Tetzlaff
Los Angeles
DéPalma
Bruce Brown
Speedway
Dawson
National
Joe Dawson
Tlinois Street
Joe Cane
Joe
Wson
Milwaukee
Schacht
Bill
Bob Burman
Bob
Second Motorcycle Run Details and Route
The Indian Motorcycle Club plans a second run tomorrow to New Boston Ohio via Milford and Stone Lick Pike. Riders will start from Government Square at 9 AM, with dinner at Roudéebush Farm in Stone Lick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Motorcycle Club
New Boston
Milford
Stone Lick Pike
Roudéebush Farm
Government Square
Motorists' Court Set To Tackle Speed Violations In Chicago
Chicago officials establish a dedicated motorists court to handle speed offenders. Municipal Judge Gemmil criticizes police for lax enforcement and stresses the need to apply antispeeding ordinances consistently amid rising auto accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gemmil
Rabies Fears From Squirrels Prompt Public Health Talk
The Commercial Tribune cites a Memphis telegraph about a 16 year old girl attacked by a mad squirrel and two boys with similar incidents. Dr L C Carr doubts squirrels can rabidly bite but warns of plague risks from rodents and urges a national board of health to investigate and publicize accurate facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Memphis
Temn
L. C. Carr
Carr
Tennessee
Japan
California
St. Petersburg
United States
East
Pacific
Now
South America
New Orléans
Mississippi Valley
Panama Canal
Br. Carr
National Board of Health
Ocean Steamship Movements and Birth Notices
Routine maritime arrivals list multiple vessels including the America Strathbeg Ivernia Montébello and Olympic with routes from New York Philadelphia Portland and Marseilles. Birth announcements follow naming numerous families and street addresses across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
America
Philadelphia
New York
New Castle
Portland
Ore
Naples
Palermo
Tacoma
Liverpool
Rotterdam
Montreal
Queenstown
Boston
Yokohama
Southampton
Cedric
Providench
Marseilles
Halifax
Volturno
Quepenstown
Celtic
River Stage Falls at Cincinnati Amid Low Water Dangers
Reports from the government bureau note the Ohio River at Cincinnati measured 12 feet and falling rapidly after a period of high water. Logs, snags, and driftwood clutter the river as boats navigate tightening channels and shrunken islands formed by the rapid drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Government
Ohio
Coney Island
St. John’s Church
Patriot
Ind
Mies Edith M. Buck
Bangkok
Siam
New York
Dwight H. Day
Fifth Avenue
Lion Water
Ohio River
Coney Island, Greene and
Louisville
Cincinnati Packet Companies
Steel City
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Commercial Tribune
Madison
ST. Louis
Lackey
Whnessee
Ben Hérshey
Memphis
Georgia Lée
Wiiet
Ben Hershhey
Georgia Lee
Davis Island Dam
Lear
Inquest Items listed for multiple patients in city hospitals
A list of hospital patients with pending inquests or health conditions including Henry J Raul at West Eighth Avenue and Anna Bisert at Weet Moltixen Avenue, various ages and ailments such as nephritis tuberculosis paralysis gall stones and pulmonary issues noted across several city hospitals.
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Raul
Henry J
West Eighth Avendué
Aanrirg Tadorph K
Longview
Pmack HY
JULIA
Park Avenue
Idan
Frank
Jewish Hospital
Ouendobreer
Margaret
Paul
Cullen
Daniel
City Infirmary
Wulf
Bertha
Armstrong
Charles
Longview Hospital
Whitf
Hannah
Cincinnati Hospital
A Men Curfew for Cincinnati
The piece argues for a curfew law to pull men off Cincinnati streets at night, contrasting the city’s quiet, homebound habits with occasional influx of outsiders. It notes the movement’s past activity and suggests a 6 PM or 9 PM curfew, while praising local men as peaceful and reluctant to hurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Rhine
Pittsburg
Rud Hynitka
Cleveland
Weather forecast across states with unsettled weekend patterns
Forecast covers Ohio and Western Pennsylvania fair but warmer Saturday with showers and cooler conditions by Sunday. West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia show similar trends toward warmer Saturday and cooler, unsettled conditions later. Cincinnati records show 78 high and 62 low with May 31, 1912 data on temperatures and precipitation.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Lower
Michigan
Illinois
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Virginia
Middle West
Lakes
Ohio Valley
Newspaper Bill Strikes a Snag in Senate Fight
Washington May 31 A Barnhart amendment to the post office appropriation bill requiring newspapers to publish owner publisher and managing editor in a conspicuous place meets Senate opposition. The postoffice department contests the measure and committee members appear likely to defeat it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NSEY
Washington
Henry A. Barnhart
Post Office
William J. Bryan
House
Senate
Postoffice Department
Senate Committee On
Barnhart
Penrose
Crané
Guggenheim
Briggs
Richardson
Bradley
Lorimer
Bankhead
Allen
Plans for a 500000 dollar hotel and sanitarium near Dover
Plans completed for a first class resort hotel and sanitarium near the 1500 foot blue Mekt water gusher at Dover Kentucky. Colonel J M Young of Maysville and officers of the company say the hotel will be one of the finest in the United States with water supply from the big well. Dr P G Smoot of Maysville is president and Colonel Young is a managing director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Honing
J. M. Young
Maysville
Colonel Young
United States
P. G. Smoot
Appointment of Nora Kimnes's estate administrator in Ohio
J Ritter Stegman of Main Street is appointed and qualified by the Hamilton County Probate Court as administrator of the estate of Nora Kimnes, deceased. William H. Lubobers, Probate Judge and Ex Officio Clerk, Hamilton County, Ohio. Greene IL & Lamping, 621 Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio, May 28, 1612.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ritter Stegman
Main St
Hamilton County
Ohio
Nora Kimnes
Jlliam H. Lubobers
Fo. Greene IL & Lamping
Ateys
Cincinnati
Notice of Administration in Hamilton County Ohio
A. J. Anderson of Gray Road, Wintoh Place, is named administrator of the estate of Rebecca J. Anderson, late of Hamilton County Ohio. William H. Lueders, Probate Judge and Ex Officio Clerk, Hamilton County, Ohio, Frank H. Williams, attorney, 44 Blymyer Building, Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati, Ohio, May 29, 1912.
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Anderson
Gray Road
Wintoh Place
Hamilton County
Ohio
Rebécca J. Anderson
Said
William H. Lueders
Frank H. Williams
Blymyer Bidg
Cincinnati
Notice of Administratrix Appointed in Zachritz Estate
Ida M Zachritz of 1798 Chase Avenue Cincinnati Ohio appointed administratrix of Margaret L Zachritz deceased by Probate Court Hamilton County Ohio. William H Lubers probate judge ex officio clerk. Renn and Renner Provident Bank Building Atchore Cincinnati Ohio May 27 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Zachritz
Chase Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hamilton County
Margaret L. Zachritz
William H. Lubders
Hamilton
Renn & Renner, Provident . Bank Bldg
Atacore
Notice of executrix appointment for Charles Mueller estate
Louisa Mueller of 115 Colerain Avenue Cincinnati is qualified by the Probate Court of Hamilton County as executrix of the estate of Charles Mueller, deceased. probate judge ex-officio clerk Hamilton County. Renner Provident Bank Building Cincinnati represents the estate. May 27, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Mueller
Colerain Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hamilton County
Harles Mueller
Said
William H. Lueders
Jude
Pas
Hamilton Renner
Renner
Provident Bank Bldg
ORI
Notice of Fred Co Dehler as administrator in Rosé Dehler estate
Fred Co Dehler of 7907 Fairmount Ave has been appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Hamilton County Ohio as administrator of the estate of Rose Dehler deceased. Probate Judge William H Lueders Ex Officio Clerk Bowman First National Bank, Attorney Cincinnati Ohio May 27 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Co. Dehler
Fairmount Ave
Hamilton County
Ohio
Rosé Dehler
Willia S. H. Lueders
Bowman
Cincinnati
Suicide by morphine ends life at city resort
Coroner Coe heard the inquest into Ollie Stephenson a 19 year old who died in the city hospital from morphine. The deceased took the drug to end her life at 513 George Street while despondent over her life. Her roommate Lucille Smith of Lexington Kentucky testified she was urged to attempt suicide and plans to return home once she can pay rail fare.
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Coe
Ollie Stephenson
City Hospital
George Street
Osgood
Indiana
Lucille Smith
Lexington
Notice to Nonresidents on Ohio Probate Hearing
Anna O. Ransom filed in Hamilton County Probate Court for the probate of a spoliated last will and testament of William Owens. Hearing is set for June 2, 1912 at 9 30 A M at the Court House Cincinnati Ohio. Attorneys Carl B Rankin and Hor Wessellmann represent the claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary &. C. Hooker
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Edith O. Rezelle
Compton
Los Angeles County
California
Annta O. Ransom
Hamilton County
Ohio
William Owens
Cincinnati
Harmilton
HOR & Wesselmann
Second National Nir
Cinecinnati
Anna C. Ransom
Notice of administrator appointment in Hamilton County Ohio
The Probate Court of Hamilton County Ohio has appointed and qualified John H Hoefer as administrator of the estate of Maria C Kisker deceased of Hamilton County Ohio. Probate Judge and Ex officio Clerk signals. WM R Collins attorney Cincinnati Ohio May 29 1912.
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John H. Hoefer
Tilden Ave
Norwood
Hamilton County
Ohio
Maria C. Kisker
Said County
William H. Lueders
Hamilton Gymny
WM. R. Collins
Cinclinati
Appointment of George P. B. Fox as Administrator
George P. B. Fox of Worthington avenue Wyoming has been appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Hamilton County Onis as administrator of the estate of Richard P. Fox deceased in Hamilton County Ohio. Probate Judge and Ex Official Clerk Hamilton WM. A. Stark Attorney Cincinnati Ohio May 24 1972.
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George PB. Fox
Worthington Avenue
Wyoming
Hamilton County
Onis
Richard P. Fox
Said
William H. Lueders
Ohio
WM. A. Stark
Cincinati
Administrator Named for Ohio Estate of David Bellmann
The Probate Court of Hamilton County Ohio appoints JE Romp D Creed and W H Luebderes as administrators of the estate of David Bellmann also spelled Belmann late of the county. CinetAbau Ohio February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeromp D. Creed
S. W. der. Firth
Arists
Hamilton County
Ohio
David Bellmann
David Belmann
Said County
W H. Luebderes
Hmarhilton
D. Creed
Admi
J. Creed
Attorn CinetAbau
Cheviot Seeks Bids for 1250 Dollars in Bonds
The village of Cheviot Ohio invites sealed bids at its council chamber for ten bonds totaling 1250 dollars. Bids due noon June 18 1912 include details on bond numbers amounts and accrued interest with a 10 percent deposit. The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids and the successful bidder must complete delivery within ten days.
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Cheviot
State of
Ohio
Harrison Avénue
North Bend Road
Harrison Avenue
North
North Corporation
Seérth Bend
Wanted Male Help Stenographer And Barber Trade
Classified notice seeking a young man for stenography with rhythm and accuracy and a separate line offering men a chance to learn the barber trade at Moler Barber College on Fourth Street with earnings possible while learning and a path to own business.
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Barber- College
Fourth St
Four passenger Woods electric coupe for sale
Automobiles for sale a four passenger Woods electric coupe in first class condition must be sacrificed if taken at once phone North 1818
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Phone North
Legal Notice in Cullen Family Case Filed in Ohio Court
Mary Cullen seeks partition of a one sixth share in Cincinnati real estate in Hamilton County Ohio. The defendants including William Cullen and several Cullen relations plus Brickabauch minors are notified to answer by 224 day of the filing period, or judgment may be taken. Jane Nichols represents the plaintiff from Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cullen
Houston
Texas
Maymé Culén
Nicholas Cullen
Annie Cullen
Hallie Cullen
Jessie Cullen
Corsicana
Kimma Brickabauch
Bauch
Harry Brickabauch
Emma Brickabauca
Louisville
Kentucky
Edward Cullen
John Cullén
Mary E. Cullén
Court of Common Pleas
Hamilton County
Ohio
Cincinnati
County of
Hamilton
State of
Guthrie
California
City of
Bixt Street
Eldorado Street
Sixth Stret
Illiam Culen
Maynie Cullen
Emma Brickabauch
Maria Brickabauch
Cueseee
Sala
Joh Cullen
i MARY # CULLEN
Jane Nichols
Johnsston Building
Public School Grounds Improvement Bids Sought
The Board of Education of Cincinnati invites sealed bids by June 17 1912 for grading planting shed cement and sewer work at George F Sands Public School at the corner of Street and Freeman Avenue. Bids must show labor and material costs separately and include all names and a guaranty of 3 percent. Bond required for contracts over $500.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Card of Education
George F. Sands
Freeman Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
West Court Street
F. Sands
Board of Education
Co. W. Handman
School Desk and Auditorium Fixture Bids Open in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Board of Education invites sealed proposals for desks and auditorium chairs to fit multiple school buildings. Bids due June 11 1912 at City Hall third floor clerk office. Samples must be shown at 511 West Court Street with a 30 percent bid bond and performance bond.
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Board of Education
Acinnati
Ohio
Twenty-third
Schoes
Vine Street
University Avenue
Sixth District
Elm and
Odeon Streets
Said City
George F. Sands
Poplar Street
Freeman Avenue
New Guilford Public School
Fourth Avenue
Ludlow Street
Sai City
Deaka Ice
Guilford Public School
West Court Street
Bendline
Treasury Sealed Proposals for Coin Bags 1912
Treasury Department invites sealed proposals from bidders to furnish Coin Bags for the fiscal year ending June 1913. Proposals due June 6 1912 at 2 PM. Assistant Secretary A Piat Aone signs notice for the offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington
Biddine
A. Piat Aone
Notice of Personal Administrator Appointment in Hamilton County
W J Parks of 3720 Hu tte f st Linn ed le ce beth is named administrator of the estate of Emmarks Peay LI LI AM H LUERS by the Probate Court of Hamilton County. Ex Officio Clerk and Judge mark the official appointment.
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W. J. Parks
Huttéft St
Linnedd
Bate Court
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Bradfield and Mammen
Henderson Motor Sales Company
Galbreath
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Columbia Club
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Meu
Motorist
Court For Chicago
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Olympic
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Anna Shoemaker
Seer
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Hatch Street
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Cliff
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Baymiller Street
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West McMillan Étréec
Joh
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Spring Grove Avenue
George and
Rosella Giérs
Bernard Avenue
Nicholas
Flora Hardig
Louisa Ackepehl
Western Avenue
Genevieve Meiser
Harry and
Gertrude Burdie
Wheeler
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Alice Cook
Beekman Street
Angélo
Ruth Mascari
West Sixth Avenue
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Agnes Maloney
Keonton Street
Raymond and
Lucy Moore
Fowler Street
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Marie Goébel
Malst Street
Emma Brinkmann
Edgewood Avenue
Mary Huber
Fisher Avenur
George
Mary Rattermann
Otto Avenue
Andréw and
Margaret Kehlermann
Haxewood Avenue
Frank and
Bernardina Ruther
Runnymede Avenue
Emma Gtges
Dan- Bon Street
Peter and
Kate Buschmanh
Spring Avenue
Louisa
Weet Liberty Street
Margaret Betz
Delhi Avenue
Albert
Minnie Winnier
Race Street
Tral Avenue
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Ana Fantile Berman
Cen- Boy
Jessie Voekell
Avéfiue
Clyde
Anna Lutz
Peter
Katie Dauer
Vestry Avenue
Bay
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Madigon Road
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Archstree
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Julius
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Hillside Avenue
Fred
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Liston Avenue
Clarence
Agnes DuVall
Yuthside Avenue
Ride Avenue
Lena Hallbauer
Hill- Girl
Lee
Estella Lindsey
Burnet Avenue
Léna Wolf
T Frank
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Harvey Avenue
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Millan Street
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Francisca Prackter
York Stréet
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Anna Jung
Hamer Street
Alferta Fischer
Mamie Schultz
Bank Street
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Dover, Ky
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