Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune in Cincinnati, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 32 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1930

Page

5

Abusive Nurse Gets Thirty Days County Jail

Miss Grace Lea Ashby 25 of Erlanger Kentucky formerly attendant at Longview Hospital for the Insane was sentenced to thirty days in the County Jail by Judge Chester R Shook after a conviction for assault and battery connected to mistreatment of a patient. The judge noted the patient was violent and could not be easily handled but that the penalty was kept below the maximum.

Grace Lea Ashby Erlanger Longview Hospital Chester R Shook Miss Ashby E. A. Baker Shook

Former Manager Sues Rosenberger Company Over Salary

Carl J. Schuh sues Martin Rosenberger Wall Paper Company for 100000 in Common Pleas Court. He alleges he was hired in 1929 as business counselor and general manager under a five year agreement paying 48000 total salary plus 10 percent of net profits, but on May 27 the company ended his salary and profit share.

Common Pleas Carl J. Schuh Glenwood Avenue Martin Rosenberger Wall Paper Company West Third Street Schuh

New suits filed in Common Pleas Court

List of cases includes Arthur Klein v Henry Blackstone for 2925. Margaret Painter v Jesse Painter for divorce. Bettie Francis v Stone Francis for divorce custody. Anney Wlisseeway vs Liberal S L Co et al for 3236 mortgage foreclosure. Norwood Utter vs Louis Bauer for 10000 damages. Coral Gables Inc v Richard Smethurst for 3341. Marcella Meinshaft v George Meinshaft appeal from Squire. Carl J Schuch v Martin Rosenberger Wall Paper Co for 100000 damages.

Arthur Klein Henry Blackstone Margaret Painter Jesse J. L. Painter Bettie Francis Stone Francis Anney Squire Stephenson Carl J. Schuch Martin Rosenberger Wall Paper Company

Western Hills Hospital Rally Sets Wednesday

A joint Planning Committee representing citizens and physicians will be named after the Wednesday night rally for the new Western Hills Hospital. The committee will consult specialists and visit other Ohio Valley hospitals while urging civic support for a Glenway and Muddy Creek Road site and a goal of operation within a year. Dr. Frank B Cain announced the meeting at the Price Hill Hospital building.

Western Hills Hospital Ohio Valley Glenway Muddy Creek Road Frank B Cain Price Hill Hospital Glen Way Gilsey Avenues

Furniture Dealer Ends His Life in Basement Home

Joseph Scheve a 69 year old furniture dealer of 4020 Paddock hanged himself in the basement of his home. Coroner F C Swing said the death was by his own action after a period of mental illness. Scheve had been treated at Good Samaritan Hospital for over a month and was returned home two weeks ago. His wife Katherine found the body after he failed to return to his morning bath routine. Scheve chaired the Scheve Angert Company furniture firm.

Joseph Scheve F. C. Swing Scheve Good Samaritan Hospital Katherine Scheve

Simmons Fight for Al Smith in 28 Puts Him in North Carolina Peril

North Carolina heads to a June 7 primary focusing on the 1928 Smith vote and Sen Farnifold Simmons. Bailey and Step split the opposition as Bailey backs Smith foe, Simmons, a veteran tariff expert, fights to hold Senate seat amid party rifts and renewed national interest.

Simmons al Smith Ll. A Washington North Carolina Hoover Max Gardner Alfred E. Smith Democratic Party Farnifold McLendel Simmons Senator Simmons Josiah W. Bailey Raleigh Bailey Smith Thomas L. Step Ruth Bryan Owen Iowa Florida Dewitt T. Deen Daytona Beach Sidney J. Cats Catts Tammany McLendel Simmons Senate Congress

Suspected drug ring held to grand jury in Cincinnati

Marjorie Winters alias Stella Brown 24 of 1520 Central avenue and three others were held to the grand jury on conspiracy charges linked to the Harrison anti narcotic act. Dr John H Lewis 42 East McMillan street allegedly issued over 200 morphine prescriptions. Bonds set at 2500 for each co defendant. Lewis hearing postponed due to illness.

Marjorie Winters Stella Brown Central Avenue United States August Siemon Helen Martin Norma B. Eads Norma Meyerling Wade and Central William Hess Lexy Ford Patrick Hayes Cincinnati Winters Lewis

Two DUCK HUNTERS Face Federal Court On Charge

Two men Harvey Landon and Joseph Stuart are charged with hunting wild ducks out of season under the federal migratory bird act. A third hunter fled after authorities pursued them near Rising Sun and Lawrenceburg. nineteen mallards were found in their motor boat. Punishment可 six months imprisonment or a $500 fine or both.

United States District Court Washington Department of Agriculture Harvey Landon Joseph Stuart Robert H. Davis United States Game Gaylord F. Crozier Indiana Rising Sun Lawrenceburg North Bend

City files suit question on taxicab accounting rule

Robert S. Alcorn sought a taxpayer's injunction to block enforcement of a taxicab ordinance requiring a uniform accounting method. City Solicitor John D. Ellis and Acting City Manager denied the request, concurring with Acting City Solicitor Edward F. Alexander. Ellis called the section legal and urged private suits for redress if the ordinance is unjust.

Robert S. Alcorn John D. Ellis Edward F. Alexander Ellis

Ellis Awards Contracts For City Roads And Sewers

City solicitor John D. Elis awarded concrete roadways to A. J. Henkel Construction Company for 25 849 75 and sewer work to John G. Exterkamp for 2 388 with openings on Kleemeier and Min ion avenues and related streets in the Liberty to Latham and Baltimore area.

Paul Geier Elected Editor in Chief of The Forge

Paul Esselborn Geier 15 son of Fred A Geier was named editor in chief of The Forge the University School quarterly magazine at Blair Avenue Avondale. His father leads Cincinnati Milling Machine Company and is active in Community Chest and civic affairs.

Paul Esselborn Geier Fred A. Geier the Forge University School Blair Avenue Avondale Young Geier Cincinnati Milling Machine Company

Wolf brothers sentenced for attempted oil station robbery

Two brothers Harry Wolf 19 and August Wolf 21 of 3014 Sanders street admitted plans to rob an oil station at Calhoun street and Jefferson avenue Wednesday night. Judge William D. Alexander gave them Workhouse sentences and fines of 100 dollars and costs for Harry and 100 dollars and costs for August on a conversion charge. Police testified they were arrested at a station and found packed clothes and a toy pistol in their car. The car had been rented from William Hodge Drive It Yourself Auto Company and returned late with Hodge tags found under the seat.

Harry Wolf August Wolf Sanders Street Calhoun Street Jefferson Avenue William D. Alexander Harry Michael Fortman Martin Steiner William Hodge Hodge Drive It Yourself Auto Company Sycamore Street Hodge Company Hodge

Ohio air line planned between Youngstown and Columbus

Youngstown Ohio May 31 officials of the Ohio Air Transport Company said no definite opening date has been set for the Youngstown Columbus air line in firm reports such a service will be started.

Ohio Air Line Youngstown Youngstown-Columbus Ohio Air Transport Company

Death car driver held for manslaughter

In Bellaire Ohio on May 31 Charles Ollom was charged with voluntary manslaughter after his car struck and killed 44 year old John Kosmos at Powhatan near the victim’s home.

Bellaire Charles Ollom John Kosmos Powhatan

Enforcement of Prohibition Duties Across States and Federal Roles

A long discussion outlines state and federal duties under the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act, emphasizing concurrent powers, cooperation gaps, and the need for speed and resources in enforcement. It notes 32 states had prior prohibitions, and calls for stronger collaboration to curb illicit liquor.

Aib District of Columbia Territories Possessions United States Prohibition Bureau Treasury Department Union New York Pennsylvania

Chinese Bandits and Communists Harass Chiang Kai Shek

May 31. Nationalist government pressed by Northern Alliance rebels in Henan Province faces harassment from bandits and Communists in other provinces. Rebels reportedly captured 50,000 Nationalists, forcing government troops to retreat. Chiang Kai Shek wounded rumor denied. Communist forces attack Changchow near Amoy, prompting mass evacuations. Chinese government officers desert. foreign missionaries consider fleeing. The Chinese agent of Standard Oil at Changchow reportedly kidnapped for a $15,000 ransom.

Shanghai Northern Alliance Henan My 8 Nanking Chiang Kai Shek Chiang- Kai Shek Changchow Amoy Fukifen Standard Oil Company

Oklahoma City mob attacks jail over a Black arrestee

A mob assaults the Chickasha jail after arresting Argo, injuring several, with National Guard troops arriving to restore order. The Black inmate Argo is wounded and later dies at Oklahoma City Hospital. Skinner, a ringleader, is arrested and released. inquest planned.

Hoover Leaves Today on Trip to Washington

President Hoover departs Jay Cooke estate near Williamsport after a weekend in Allegheny Mountains. Escort by motorcycle police will lead the party to the Maryland line with planned stops in Harrisburg and Thurmont as they head back to Washington. Secretary of Commerce Catches Fish reports brown and brook trout caught during the outing.

Williamsport Allegheny Mountains Hoover Jay Cooke Philadelphia Washington Maryland Harrisburg Fisher Cooke World War Food Administration Rapidan River Virginia Mr. Hoover White House Pennsylvania Goodby Lawrence Richey Thurmont

Liquor Smuggling Stalled by New Canadian Law

Buffalo officials report a pause in cross border liquor running as Canada’s export ban nears effect. They expect smugglers to regroup, with smaller boats likely used as clearance papers become harder to obtain.

Buffalo N. Y United States

Raids Arrest Over 100 in Dallas Prohibition Sweep

In Dallas on May 31 more than 100 people were taken to the county jail after surprise raids by at least fifty federal prohibition agents. The roundup targeted violations of liquor laws and disrupted illicit gatherings.

Dallas Tex

Whisky Seizure Reported in McKeesport May 31

McKeesport, Pa on May 31 reports a seizure of 4,000 quarts of whisky. Authorities secured the contraband as part of ongoing enforcement activity. No further details on suspects or origin were provided in the available text.

Mckeesport

Cleveland Bootleggers Parade with Corn Whisky Found

Police officers halted a sidewalk procession in the Cleveland business district and opened a five gallon can containing corn whisky. Four men carried the cans, each five gallons, in a nonchalant street delivery observed by two department employees.

Cleveland Police Department

Prohibition ruling on Burger brew in Hagerstown arrest

Hagerstown courts received a ruling from Washington headquarters stating Harry Burger's home brew likely exceeded the legal alcohol limit when arrested on April 2. Burger, a butcher, argued the percentage might have risen by the May 7 analysis after a thirty five day period.

Hagerstown Harry Burger Prohibition Washington Burger

2600 Railroaders Gather for Brotherhood Convention

Cleveland Ohio May 31 Two thousand railroaders from North America converge for the sixth triennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Delegates will press against mergers and job losses amid rapid modern inventions and consider a six hour workday and other adjustments to employment security.

Cleveland, CO North America Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Rio Grande Canada Brotherhood

Bettman Allows Real Estate Tax Payments Despite Delinquencies

Ohio Attorney General Gilbert Bettman ruled that County Treasurers may accept current real estate taxes even if delinquent taxes and penalties have accrued on the property.

Columbus, O Gilbert Bettman

Dead Man Log Term Found in New York Steel Work

In construction slang a dead man refers to a log buried in the ground to provide anchorage. The term is noted in New York steel construction language.

New York Anchorage

State Acquires Parcel for Columbus Office Site

The state, through Attorney General Gilbert Bettman, bought the fourth parcel for the $6,000,000 government office building site at Front and Chapel streets in Columbus. The city contributed part of the land. owners Walter E. Isaly trustee. Purchase price not disclosed, claimed to be at appraised values. The site will host the building central area with outer edges turned into a park.

Columbus, O Gilbert Bettman Walter E. Isaly Chapel Streets City of Columbus

Triple Probe of Shipwreck Under Way Near Santa Monica

Santa Monica, May 31. Three dead, sixteen missing, many others recovering from shock after the fishing boat Ameco foundered off Santa Monica in a gale. Fifty-two survivors were accounted for. coast guard boats searched for bodies. Federal officials police and the county coroner launched a triple investigation into life preservers overcrowding and handling. Captain A S Kennedy said a full survey would determine overload and possible neglect.

Santa Monica Cal Ameco Coast Guard A.S. Kennedy United States Steamboat Inspection Service Ghe

Gold Star Mothers Visit May Improve War Cemeteries

Paris reports from the old front indicate the visit of American Gold Star Mothers may spur improvement in French military cemeteries. The Loeuvre notes wooden crosses have deteriorated, names unreadable on graves six months old, trees and shrubs dead, contrasting with greener American and British sites.

New York World News Service Paris Gold Star Ll Oeuvre Loeuvre N. Wwe World News Service World Press Pub. Co

Convict's Wife Remarries in Belief He Was Dead

A Nebraska Pardon Board filing reveals La Fayette Dalés sought pardon after his wife Eliza remarried Henry Rourick in 1913, believing Dalés had died in 1910s. Dalés writes he wants to return to his family. Eliza, now widowed and elderly, insists Dalés is dead and rejects reopening the case.

Toronto Toronto Star Owen Sound Nebraska Lincoln LaFayette Harry”) Dalés Eliza Henry Rourick

Changes in Car Routes Announced by Company

Cincinnati Street Railway announces rerouted operations due to repairs on Sixth Street Viaduct. Central Union Depot to Hotels Route 43 resumes today. East End Route 27 goes Fourth Street to Baymiller. Route 28 turns at John Street. Sedamsville Route 34 via Eighth Street Viaduct. Ro-45 coaches serve Sixth Street every twenty minutes.

J. B. Stewart, Jr Cincinnati Street Railway Central Union Depot Central Fifth Broadway Fourth John Fourth Street Baymiller Baymiller Street Fifth Street John Street Sedamsville Eighth Street Fifth and Vine Vine Sixth Street Mill Creek English Neave Fifth and Street Railway

MacNider Confirmation Awaits Brookhart Opposition

Washington May 31 The path to confirming Hanford MacNider as Minister to Canada appears clear but the Senate Foreign Relations Committee delays action to hear from Senator Brookhart. Brookhart and MacNider, both Republicans and political foes, may object publicly and trigger a contest upon his stance. Brookhart is in the South and expected back this week.

Washington Hanford MacNider Canada Senate Foreign Relations Committee Brookhart Rep. Ia MacNider South Hoover Senate

Also Mentioned on This Page

Longview Luke Ware Poplar Street Louisa Ware Abraham Ware Oliver Street Ware Edgar York Greenup Street Covington York Marie Edwards Harry L. Edwards Fairfax Avenue Miss Edwards Louis F. Britten Frank Wright Detroit Samuel Haskell Wright Commor Pleas Court Didate U. S Duck Hunters Paul Geier FORGE Shriners Can Syrian Temple Shriners Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Imperial Council Thomas J. West Dixie Terminal Robinson Joseph M. Powell Syri Walter Esberger John G. Robinson Fred L. Hoffman Rabban C. H. Meeds Frank J. Zu Prince of Wales Cuba Mexico Montana Wisconsin Nevada Baltimore & Ohio Frank Duncan City Duncan Toledo Reno Beach Thomas Gill Fred Steffens Steffens Gill Cooke’s Ditch Chiang Skinner B. F. Holding W. J. Holloway J. Berry King Holding University of Oklahoma Hospital Oklahoma City Jay Argo E. R. Smith H. G. White Bettman STATE Brookhart U. K
Search Courier

Search the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication