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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

12

New Citizen Commended by Federal Judge in Cincinnati

Peter Jacob Beck of 1022 Dayton Street was praised by Judge Hickenlooper for his knowledge of American government as he joined 106 others in the citizenship ceremony. The list includes numerous Italians, Rumanians, Russians, Hungarians, Germans, Jugoslavs, Poles, Irish and natives of Greece, Russia, England, and various countries.

Peter Jacob Beck Dayton Street Rumania Hickenlooper Cincinnati Beck Loretta LeBlond Fuller Stettinius Avenue R. K. LeBlond Philip Manzi Spring Street Angelo Donisi Florence Avenue John Sereno Ohio Avenue Francesco Miglio Clay Street Filberto di Palma Galen Street Joseph and Gaet and Napolitano Argyle Place Gabrielle Palma Forbes Road Sayler Park Antonio Picariello McMicken Avenue Antonio d’Eremo Woodburn Avenue Mercurio Meale Symmes Street Gerard del Grosso Sycamore Stree Cesare Santangelo West Court Street Leugi la Cortiglia Tillie Avenue Antonio F. Boderoni Warsaw Avenue Mario

Woman Bound Over to Grand Jury in Counterfeit Conspiracy

Ruth Rector 19 of Jacksonville pleaded guilty before Commissioner Smith to a conspiracy charge to make and pass counterfeit coins. She was bound over to the grand jury and released on a $5,000 bond. Rector was brought to Cincinnati to answer charges tied to a prior arrest with two men and an escape from Marshal Little, with more than $30 in bogus coins found on the trio.

Smith Ruth Rector West Church Street Jacksonville Fla

Bankruptcies Granted and Trustees Appointed in Federal Court

Judge Hickenlooper granted discharges to Freda and Harry D Sanker Charles J Ruehrwein Arthur R Risch George E Detzel Charles Cunningham Clifford J Renzenbrink Maida Beiler Leaver of Cincinnati and Mattie L Williams Portsmouth. C F Higgins of Hamilton listed assets 580 liabilities 1040 largest creditor A Vos Cincinnati 500. Hopkins Dyer Franklin Furnace listed liabilities 680 assets 200. Harry Cohan named trustee in Lloyd J Buell bankruptcy. William Handley named trustee in John M O Neil case. Bond set at 200. John M King of Cincinnati filed discharge petition. King adjudged bankrupt Sept 22 1926.

Hickenlooper Freda Harry D. Sanker Charles J. Ruehrwein Arthur R. Risch George E. Detzel Charles Cunningham Clifford J. Renzenbrink Maida Beiler Leaver Cincinnati Mattie L. Williams Portsmouth C. F. Higgins Hamilton, O A. Vos Colerain Avenue Hopkins Dyer Franklin Furnace William Handley John M. King King

Three Are Sent To Jail On Traffic Charges

Three traffic defendants appeared in Traf fic Court. Joseph Young a Dennison Hotel mobile auto salesman was jailed five more days and fined 25 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated after five days in custody. William Gibbs a State Highway Department truck driver and Warren Rosendahl a draftsman were jailed one day with fines of 25 and 20 dollars plus costs and driving prohibitions for three and four months respectively. Joseph Eilerman a bus driver was found guilty of failing to signal and using profane language. his 25 dollar fine was reduced by 15 dollars on the judge's order.

Joseph Young Dennison Hotel W. Meredith Yeatman William Gibbs Hastern Avenue State Highway Department Warren Rosendahl Eilerman West Sixth Street

Sherrill orders major traffic rules enforced citywide

Col. Sherrill, city manager, instructs police to focus on major traffic violations and curb minor infractions with warnings. He cites parked cars on Eighth street as an example and urges continued crackdown on speeders and noisy devices while avoiding hand signals to supplement signals.

Col. Sherrill Copelaw Eighth Street Col Sherrill

Gov Donahey Pardons Dying Prisoner in Ohio

Acting on doctors notes that he had little time left Gov Donahey pardoned George Brown from London Prison Farm in Highland County Ohio The prisoner will be taken to his son Harry Brown’s home in Springfield Ohio for care and rest today

Columbus Gov. Donahey George Brown Highland County London Shas Hig Harry Brown Springfield

Court Upheld $25 000 Verdict in Alienation Case

The Ohio Court of Appeals sustained a $25 000 jury verdict in Butler County Common Pleas Court for Mrs. Bessie Gerber of Symmes Corner. She claimed Mrs. Catherine Gerber and daughter Mary Gerber of Fairfield Township alienated her husband Emil’s affections and influenced his will and dower interests relating to a $200 000 real estate life estate.

Butler County Bessie K. Gerber Symmes Corner Catherine Gerber Mary Gerber Fairfield Township Court of Appeals Bessie Gerber Emil John Gerber Catherine

$50 000 Damages Sought in Manslaughter Case

Two suits seek a total of 50000 damages for Earl Skirvin who was fatally shot on March 13 1925 by Thomas J Nicholson a private policeman. Nicholson has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and serves a ten year term. One suit names Nicholson and National Surety Company the bonding firm. the other names Ohio Messenger and Telegraph Company. Both suits set 25000 as damages. Attorneys William Thorndyke and Robert S Alcorn filed the actions.

Earl Skirvin Eastern Avenue Thomas J. Nicholson Common Pleas Court William C. Skirvin Nicholson National Surety Company Ohio Messenger and Telegraph Company William Thorndyke Robert S. Alcorn

Bicycle crash victim seeks $10000 damages

Clara Fortune of 2623 Moorman Avenue Walnut Hills sues Western Union Telegraph Co for $10000 after a cyclist allegedly hit her at Fifth and Walnut streets January 20 1926. The suit moved to federal court from common pleas court. She claims injuries include leg fractures and hospital bills over $1700.

Fifth and Walnut Streets Clara Fortune Moorman Avenue Walnut Hills Western Union Telegraph Company Federal Court Common Pleas Court Christ Hospital

Legner & Purcell Co. assigns business to Benham

Legner and Purcell Company trunk and sample case store at 19 West Court Street filed a voluntary assignment in Probate Court transferring the business to attorney William R. Benham of 730 Keith Building. Assets listed at 1500 with liabilities of 3000 due to poor business. Clifford D. Purcell presides, Hal C. Meader is secretary.

Legner & Purcell Company West Court Street William R. Benham Keith Building Clfford D. Purcell Hal C. Meader

Common Pleas Court Civil Docket Summary

A list of cases from Common Pleas Court numbers A3 682 to A3 672 including damages sought, divorces, foreclosures, and specific performance. Notable entries include William C. Skirvin administrator versus Thomas J. Nicholson for 25000, Hilda Schmitt versus Standard Oil for 10000, John P. Finnerty actions for foreclosure and contract performance, and several divorce cases such as Elijah Armacost versus Elizabeth Armacost and William R. Husted versus Olive Husted.

William C. Skirvin Thomas J. Nicholson Hilda Schmitt The Standard Oil Company American Home Builders W. Ross Barriger Elijah Armacost Elizabeth Armacost Harry Single John L. Niemeier William R. Husted Olive Husted Herbert Sheridan Walterman Bros Clifford C. Studer Clara E. Studer William F. Ackemeyer Genieve Ackemeyer Gaumer Lavercrombe the Economy Chevrolet Sales Company Dorothy Lohman Noble Lohman John P. Finnerty Elsie Snyder Anthony Catanzaro August Oe Eagle-Picher Lead Company Robert S. Richter William C. Shirvin Ohio Messenger and Telegraph Company Andrew A. Zoller Ethel Kessel Snook Veith Lumber Company Herbert Meiners

Seasongood to Speak at Women’s Charter Rally

Plans were made by the Luncheon Committee of the woman’s division of the City Charter Committee for the opening rally at the Gibson on Friday. Mayor Seasongood will discuss the administration, nine charter candidates will be introduced, and Miss Marie Wing of Cleveland will ask if party politics are necessary in municipal affairs.

Woman’s Division City Charter Committee Ingalls Gibson Seasongood Henry Bentley City Charter Charles Rose Tyler Field Charles Eisen Edward Dixon Stanley Matthews Edward B. Imbus John Dickerson Anthony Mees Marie Wing Cleveland Guy Tawney Helen Peters Wallace Anthony Dunlap John D. Ellis, Sr L. C. Fillmore E. M. Galbraith Agnes Hilton Guy Mallon Clara Pressler Stanley M. Rowe Alice Sterne Samuel Strum Harry Vordenberg

Assistant City Chemist Kiley Dies in Auto Crash

Les Kiley 24 assistant city chemist and his companion Esther Barrett 22 were in a crash on Lower River Road. Kiley died at General Hospital after the collision and Barrett was seriously injured but expected to recover. The incident follows a double indemnity policy Kiley obtained Friday. Funeral plans not yet set.

Les Kiley Hillside Avenue Esther Evans Barrett Twain Avenue Sayler Park Lower River Road James Tinsley United States C. D Hamilton County Barrett Otto P. Behrer Kiley St. Xavier College William H. Peters

Detroit Man Fined for Transporting Canadian Beer

Frank Kreslin, 26, of Detroit, convicted of transporting and possessing a case of Canadian beer, was fined 100 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge Woeste. He claimed the beer was for a sick friend. Carl Logan, 810 Mill Street, was fined 200 dollars and costs for selling beer. Other liquor fines included Walter Towe, 1270 East Third Street. George Bounds, 802 West Fifth Street. Louis Finney, 643 George Street. and Annabelle Goodman, 314 Longworth Street, each fined 100 dollars and costs.

Frank Kreslin Detroit Mich Woeste Kreslin Carl Logan Mill Street Walter Towe East Third Street George Bounds West Fifth Street Louis Finney George Street Annabelle Goodman Longworth Street

Third Police Capture of Elijah Brown in Repeated Scuffles

Elijah Brown, 29, of 747 Richmond Street and former Longview Hospital inmate, was seized after a struggle with police at 113 Garfield Place. Patrolman Tritschler, Lieut. Tuerck, and Patrolman Helming responded to reports of a prowler and knocked Brown down on the building’s fourth floor. He is held for investigation. Brown had previous confrontations with officers leading to commitments to Longview by Probate Court.

Elijah Brown Richmond Street Longview Hospital Garfield Place Tritschler Lieut Tuerck Helming Brown Longview Schwab

Memorial service to honor 61 dead Ow riner members

Syrian Temple to hold an annual memorial in Robinson’s Opera House Ninth and Plum. Judge William H. Lueders presiding along with music by the Syrian Temple Orchestra directed by Charles Esberger and a mixed choir led by David Davis. The service lists roll call of departed Nobles and features an array of solos, readings, and hymns.

Syrian Temple Mystic Shrine Robinson’s Opera House Ninth Plum Streets William H. Lueders Syrian Temple Orchestra Noble Charles Esberger Noble David Davis Hessie Lee Grimmeissen Helen Briggs Upson Edith Gertrude Weaver Mery Waltz David Davis Elmer E. Kyle Frank W. Rolf Walter B. Brent Eva Peale Judge Lueders Ewald Haun Lord Upson Miss Waltz Julius Lang, Jr Louis Schwab Tilden R. Chapman Herman Bellstedt, Jr C G Alfred M. Davies Frederick F. Gates Edward M. Burrowes Samuel Wolf Wiliam H. Lawrence Sterry A. Adams Harry M. Hoffheimer Frederick W. Mowbray Isaac M. Martin Samuel T. MacLan Ai Oliver G. Farbach Orange Judd Fuler Lester A. Herrman F. William Haas Horace D. Chipman Edward C. Wettengel Charles C. Oyler Oscar G. Wilkins Meyer Cohn Henry Oskamp A. E. B. Stevens Charles G. Puchta William A. Evans George W. Lanfersick Henry Ruckelshausen Floyd G. Grumley James Pettibone Albert E. Best Albert T. Beck William A. Gardner Andrew G. Norman Albert B. Ryan Edward M. Hall Walter F

Scully Wins Harrison Avenue Viaduct Contract

E. M. Scully, contractor, secured the Harrison Avenue Viaduct remodeling bid of 191000 with total project cost 198877.60 including approach work. The contract requires completion in 200 days, with a 60 bonus per day early and 60 per day late.

Coolidge Vacation in Black Hills Announced

Rapid City reports the White House confirms President Coolidge will vacation at the State Game Lodge in the Black Hills, with executive offices in Rapid City High School and Secret Service staying nearby. Gov. Bullew welcomes the visit and praises the Western tribute. Twelve miles of premier trout streams near the Summer White House will be available for the President.

Rapid City Black Hills Coolidge Washington Hills W. J. Bullew Deadwood South Dakota O. H. Johnson Game and Fish White House Rapid City High School Edward A. Starling Secret Service Sylvian Lake

City planners back Western Hills park plan near Potter’s Field

The City Planning Commission voted to urge the Park Board to acquire a sixty acre tract in the Western Hills, north of Glenway avenue, stretching from City Cemetery to Judah Torah Cemetery. The 66.5 acre park would cover the existing six and a half acres the city already owns. The decision followed Ladislas Segoe’s recommendation that the land is ideal for park use and of little other value, with Irwin Krohn citing deplorable cemetery conditions. Mayor Seasongood said cremation discussions would be taken up with the city manager.

City Planning Commission Park Board Glenway Avenue Potter’s Field Judah Torah Cemetery Ladislas Segoe Irwin Krohn Henry Prfiester

Foreign Policy Group Re-Elects Russell Wilson Cincinnati

Russell Wilson editorial writer was reelected President of the Foreign Policy Association of Cincinnati at its annual meeting held at the University Club. Re-elected vice presidents include Alfred Bettman and Judge John Weld Peck. The group plans monthly meetings from September with international speakers and a membership drive led by Wilson.

Russell Wilson Foreign Policy Association of Cincinnati Alfred Bettman John Weld Peck Frank H. Nelson James Garfield Stewart Lowell Hobart, Jr C. Lawson Reed Simon Kuhn Wilson Bettman Kuhn Clifford B. Wright Herbert Feis Morrison R. Waite Sells Stites George Hoadly Harold Vinacke J. J. Rowe Reed Stewart Peck S. Gale Lowrie Nelson N. M. Fenneman Cincinnati

Morrow to Take Oath Saturday for Hamilton County Court

Thomas H. Morrow named by Gov Donahey to fill the Caldwell vacancy is expected to take the oath of office this Saturday and begin duties the following Monday. He sat with Judge Hurley yesterday during a trial in the Common Pleas courtroom as he prepared to start his term.

Thomas H. Morrow Gov. Donahey Hamilton County Common Pleas Court John A. Caldwell Morrow Hurley Common Pleas

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