Moscow a Big Feature at Coney Notables Attend
Opera rehearsals continue at the Chester Park Opera House for The Fortune Teller with daily work by principals and chorus. The season opens June 16 as Dabsney Carr and Marion Stanley join the cast. Otho Visconti airs next week in three acts set in fifteenth century Florence marking Gleason’s American premiere.
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Moscow
Coney
Chester Park Opera House
Marion Stanley
Gleason
Otho Visconti
Dabney Carr
English Grand Opera Company
New York
Florence
Chester Opera Company
Colonel Martin
Notables Visit Moscow At Coney Island Soiree
A group of men of affairs attended a Coney Island evening hosted by Levi Goodale of the Board of Southern Railway Trustees. The party, aboard the steamer Princess, toured the new Coney clubhouse and the Moscow grounds, with several judges and officials among the guests.
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Moscow
Coney Island
Jackson Smith
Isthmian Canal Commission
Levi Goodale
Board of Southern Railway Trustees
Goodale
Panama
River Park
Coney
Howard Ferris
J. T. Carew
Howard Saxby
Harry Hoffheimer
John W. Warrington
John R
Alice Roosevelt Day at the Zoo Excites Thousands
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth visits the city zoo drawing several thousand school children. She is mobbed by youngsters who greet her with affection as they follow and shake hands. Confectioners and Mr. Innes with his band plan a public tribute with music.
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Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Alice
Mr. Innes
Edna May Weds Oscar Lewisohn at Windsor
American actress Edna May married Oscar Lewisohn son of Adolph Lewisohn of New York at Windsor in a small ceremony. The couple will honeymoon with a continental motor tour.
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Edna May
London
Windsor
Oscar ‘Lewisohn
Adolph Lewisohn
New York
Nat Roth Organizes Opera Company Plans Tour
Nathaniel Roth, San Carlo Opera Company manager, will seek incorporation this week as the company plans another U.S. tour next season. Henry Russell sails for Italy to hire artists. The policy sets top prices at 3 dollars for best seats and Mme. Nordica, a major stockholder, will sing after engagements in Manhattan.
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Nat Roth
New York
Nathaniel Roth
San Carlo
English Playwright and Manager Chosen for New York Theater
Announcement from London confirms Granville Barker, English playwright, will become managing director of a new New York theater. If Heath permits, Heinrich Conreid steps aside due to illness. Barker, 30, known for Shaw productions in London, may earn $50,000 yearly.
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New York
London
Gainville Barker
Theater Francais
Barker
America
Heinrich Conreid
Conreid
Granville Barker
Bernard Shaw
Court Theater
Catholic priests run new Chicago College Theater opening
Chicago opens the College Theater at Sheffield and Webster avenues with a $300,000 build. The priests manage the theater and the first attraction presented was the late Frederick Grant.
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Chicago
College
Sheffield and
Webster Avenues
Frederick Grant
Lagoon bill promises high flying acts and vaudeville
The Lagoon presents Wishard and Perez in a dramatic aerial casting act with night lighting. Rosar Trio heads the vaudeville run, with Feldman and Ball singing and dancing, Zella the frog man, Van der Koors magic, and Hanson and Drew in The Village Bill Poster. Coney Island and summer swing amid poor weather, with Moscow fireworks drawing crowds.
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Wishard
Perez
Rosar
Feldman
Ball
Zella
van der Koors
Hanson
Drew
Cincinnati
Chester Park Vaudeville Attracts Big Outdoor Bill
Chester Park presents a strong vaudeville lineup outdoors with Hickey and Nelson the Labakans and their dog Folly among the stars on a notably generous free bill.
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Chester Park
Hickey
Nelson
Labakans
Folly
Ohio Wine and Spirits Association backs tempered liquor rule changes
The Ohio Wine and Spirits Association urged cooperation with temperance advocates in regulating liquor. The Losantville Country Club hosted the annual meeting where option should be limited to homogeneous communities not counties. Officers were elected with Sol W. Levy as president.
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Ohio Wine and Spirits Association
Ohio
Losantiville Country Club
Warwick M. Hough
St. Louis
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Rufus B. Smith
Adolf Theobald
Dayton
Sol W. Levy
Cincinnati
Casper H. Rowe
Charles W. Sanders
J. T. McHugh
George F. Dieterle
J. DeBar
Election set for August 6 upsets Taft vacation plans
William Murray, head of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention, announced an August 6 election despite Judge Pancoast's injunction. Taft had planned to spend July 6 to August 6 at Murray Bay, Canada, then speak in Tulsa mid August, but party leaders must rearrange dates if the announcement reflects intentions.
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Commercial Tribune
Tulsa
IT. T
William Murray
Pancoast
Taft
Murray Bay
Canada
Murray
Freight Train Wreck Delays Line With 15 Cars Derailed
A northbound freight on the C. H. & D. Road derailed fifteen cars after an open switch at Peast town. Two wrecking crews toiled until 3 p.m. to reopen the main line.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Peasttown
Grand jury urged to indict trusts and poolroom operators
Judge Shaw of the Kenton Circuit Court impaneled the June grand jury and instructed it to indict any trusts or combinations restraining trade. He urged indicting gambling operators and players, and the owners and operators of poolrooms as well. Jurors named include Charles Gadker and John H. Eichholz among others.
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Shaw
Kenton
Charles Gadker
John H. Eichholz
John Haller
Georges Booth
Robert Fredericks
Adam Kraft
Theodore Brinker
John Rojans
Anthony Steeken
Clay Cain
Contest to break Charles Remelin will begins in court
The hearing in Newport yesterday opened a probate contest over the late Charles E. Remelin estate. The will, offered by widow Elizabeth Cady Remelin, leaves the entire about 40 000 dollar estate to her with five dollars for each child. The children from his first wife appealed and will take the case to the Circuit Court alleging the widow unduly influenced the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Remelin
Newport
Remelin
Circuit Court
Remelia
Kenton Court Notes Reflect Local Court Rulings
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld Judge Shaw s ruling that the Covington ordinance licensing grocers wagons is invalid. Other items include Mochrie v Mochrie ordering parental clothing for a child in custody. Hand heirs land dispute in Kenton County. Cassandra Pretlow will probate giving specific bequests. Samuel Pretlow named executor. Covington Savings Bank named guardian for Henry A Pennington. George Johnson jailed 60 days for striking his wife.
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Kentucky Court of Appeals
Judge Shaw
Kenton
Covington
John Dalheim
Kenton County
Linus Hand
Cassandra Pretlow
Fourth Street
Madison Avenue
Samuel Pretlow
East Fourth Street
Hugh Colville
Betty Prague
Lyda Matthews
Anna Pretlow
Covington Savings Bank and Trust Company
Henry A. Pennington
George Johnson
Read
Claims site of library in Covington property suit
Elizabeth Robins files suit in Kenton Circuit Court claiming title to the Robins avenue and Scott street plot occupied by Covington Public Library. She names library trustees James P Tarvin James F Thompson Alfred H Bryant Joseph L Rhinock and M Abele and the City of Covington as defendants seeking sale of the property and distribution of interests with the city’s claim noted.
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Covington
Panama Views Shown At Veterans Meeting In Covington
Edward Fairchild displayed Panama canal work views at Camp Harry C. Egbert of United Spanish War Veterans. Garfield Post G A R members attended as guests. Colonel W H Lyons announced plans to call the Kentucky war veterans encampment for Covington in July.
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Harry C. Egbert
United
Covington
Edward Fairchild
Panama
Canal
Garfield Post
W. H. Lyons
Newport
State of Kentucky
Strike Holds at L and N Shops as Workmen Stay At Post
The Executive Committee of the Kenton and Campbell Trades and Labor Assembly ruled that strikers’ positions won’t be filled unless replacements are brought in by the railroad. The L and N shops strike has remained orderly, with leaders predicting no disorder ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Kenton and Campbell Trades and Labor Assembly
Covington Obituaries and Memorial Funeral Plan
Henry Hammel aged 81 of 60 East Eleventh Street died at home yesterday and will be cremated. Matilda Schulker age 58 of 10 Willow Street died yesterday with funeral tomorrow at St Augustine’s Church and burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. John Wolker 29 of 72 West Seventh Street died yesterday with funeral at Mother of God Church and burial in Mother of God Cemetery. William Conrad 59 of East Second Street to be buried Thursday at Linden Grove Cemetery. Officials will meet Thursday at 7:45 AM to march to St Patrick’s Church for the funeral of Edward J. Drohan council member Third Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hammel
East Eleventh Street
Matilda Schulker
Willow Street
St. Augustine’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
John Wolker
West Seventh Street
Mother of God
William Conrad
East Second Street
Linden Grove
General Council of
Covington
Police and Fire Department
Council
St. Patrick's Church
Edward J. Drohan
Third Ward
Captain Fine Smith Heads to Ft Sheridan Target Shoot
FT THOMAS reports Captain Fine Smith left for Ft Sheridan last night to join the target shoot. Captain Wolf will accompany him today. Mrs Butler hosted a dinner party at the Altamont with eleven guests. A band concert and dress parade are scheduled from 3 to 4 p.m. today.
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Captain Fine Smith
Ft. Sheridan
Captain Wolf
Traction Garnos Hits A Moving Van
Two men injured in a street car collision at Park avenue and Locust Place. William Murray, 23, driver, and William Davis, 31, of Plum Streets, were transporting a piano and pianola when their moving van was struck by a Madison road car No. 13. Murray suffered leg injuries, Davis head and shoulder injuries, and both vehicles were wrecked.
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Park Avenue
Locust Place
William Murray
Concord Place
William Davis
George
Plum Streets
Walnut Hills
Locust Street
Madison Road
Murray
Davis
Campbell Circuit Court Reopens Grand Jury June Term
Judge Berry resumes Campbell Circuit Court sessions after ten day adjournment and impanels the June term grand jury. Members named include Griese Reidel Lindsay Naderman Bowhurst Emerson Asche O Connor Nolan Cook Wagonlander. The court reviews gambling statutes and peace officer duties and notes penalties for harming song and insectivorous birds.
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Berry
Campbell Circuit Court
John Griese
John Reidel
EB. S. Lindsay
Henry Naderman
Henry Bowhurst
Edward Asche
James O'Connor
Leo. Nolan
Jacob Cook
Fred. Wagonlander
Campbell County Court Actions Include Suits and Turnpike Sale
Campbell Circuit Court heard suits by H. P. Whitaker and wife against F. P. Helm Henry Mersman Farmers and Traders Bank and others on a 5600 note. A second sale order was issued for Clary ville Grant's Lick and Butler turnpike property after a road upkeep conviction. A judgment favored Campbell County Bank against Campbell County Printing Co for 925 with master commissioner sale ordered. John J. Davis sued George Davis Jr prompting a sale order in Trustees addition Newport. Police Court peddling without license case pending, continued to Tuesday.
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Campbell Circuit Court
H. P. Whitaker
Henry Mersman
Farmers’ and Traders’ Bank
Claryville
Grant's Lick
Butler
Campbell County Bank
Campbell County Printing Company
John J. Davis
George Davis, Jr
Newport
Berry
Hawkins
Seven to graduate at Kentucky Highlands High School
Kentucky Highlands High School will hold the fourteenth annual commencement exercises on Wednesday evening June 12 at 8 o'clock in Highland M E Church. Graduates include Theresa Frank Band Abraham Clark Mary Grace Fulner Irene Alvina Bhisensmith Hilda Bertha Jacobi and Anna Belle Schriver.
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Kentucky Highlands’ High School
Highland M. E
Theresa Frank Band
Abraham Clark
Mary Grace Fulner
Irene Alvina Bhisensmith
Hilda Bertha Jacobi
Anna Belle Schriver
Newport Graduates Reaching Agreement Over Commencement Tickets
After the Board of Education refused to provide the demanded ticket total the Newport graduating class threatened to abandon the commencement exercises next week. An amicable settlement was reached.
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Board of Education
Newport
Newport News in Brief
Newport Mutual Fire Insurance Company re elected its old Board of Directors at annual meeting. Officers elected: J. E. Mc Cracken president J. P. Weckman vice president C. W. Nagel secretary Joseph Hengelbrock treasurer. Sons of Veterans Auxiliary to hold memorial services in Memorial Hall. William Nelson Post W R C and G A R groups invited. Charles Wilson jailed on disorderly conduct after being found canvassing and selling raffle tickets. Courthouse remodeling bids announced for marble work 5141 tiling 1525 stairs 939 art glass 600. General Council meeting called for tomorrow night.
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Newport Mutual Fire Insurance Company
J. E. McCracken
J. P. Weckman
C. W. Nagel
Joseph Hengelbrock
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
William Nelson Post
Sheeran
Morton
Charles Wilson
Wilson
Charles McDonald
Winston Tile Company
Columbus Iron Works
Art Glass
D. C. Riorden
General Council
Lang Family Dies in Bellevue Home Funeral at Sacred Heart
Mrs Lisetta Lang 62 of 247 Taylor Avenue died at home yesterday. She leaves five children Mrs John Clifford Stella Ada Harry and Clem Lang. Funeral services set for Friday at Sacred Heart Church with interment in St Stephen's Cemetery. Roy Lindsay 11 John Lindsay 9 and Werner Schmidt 3 were found wandering Newport area yesterday by officials after being missing since Monday. They claimed they played hockey from school and were placed in the custody of Judge Moore. A change of venue was granted in the case of Philip Koehler charged with selling meats on Sunday to Magistrates Quehl in the Highlands. George Jacobs J Hineman Samuel Hays and Edward Hays also face trial on the same charge.
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Lisetta Lang
Taylor Avenue
John Clifford
Stella
Ada
Harry
Clem Lang
Sacred Heart Church
St. Stephen's Cemetery
Roy
John Lindsay
Werner Schmidt
Huster
Newport
Judge Moore
Squire Woodward
Philip Koehler
Quehl
Highlands
George Jacobs
J. Hineman
Samuel Hays
Edward Hays
Dayton Board Elects Staff and Grants Teaching Certificates
The Dayton Board of Education reelected all teachers janitors and the truant officer at the high school meeting. Certificates to teach were granted to Marie Towse Minnie Martin Josephine Day Elizabeth Quin by Nannie Lamb Mary Hux Flora B Jackson Florence Cuppy Winn McDowell Gladys Ervin and Lulu Parr for drawing. Claims totaling 7.77 were paid. A request for the board room June 20 for a citizens meeting was approved. The Dayton Improvement Association appointed Oscar Barett Dr William A Young and Walter Forester to confer with the Law Committee on bonds for a brick street Sixth Avenue and for a sewer.
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Board of Education
Marie Towse
Minnie Martin
Josephine Day
Elizabeth Quinby
Nannie Lamb
Mary Hux
Flora B. Jackson
Florence Cuppy
Winn McDowell
Gladys Ervin
Lulu Parr
John Lawrence
Dayton Improvement Association
Oscar Barett
William A. Young
Walter Forester
Dayton Council
Sixth Avenue
Merits Fight Drives Water Works and Annexation Debate
The Associated Organizations refused to abandon the merit system push for Water Works and urged the Board of Public Service to keep its pledge. Civil Service resignations by Shearer Atkins Galbraith and Marshall were conveyed, deemed humiliating. Annexation reports favor persuasion, with officials warning villages need assurances on public improvements. The group endorses annexation with one abstention. A plan to form a permanent building ordinance committee and to seek expert drafting was authorized.
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Board of Public Service
John L. Shearer
Harry T. Atkins
George Galbraith
Charles Marshall
Civil Service
Gideon C. Wilson
Committee On Civil Service
William C. Culkins
A. O. Elzner
Cincinnati
Gustav Drach
Clifton
Alfred K. Nippert
Westwood
Nippert
Poland
Conroy
National Confectioners Association Meet Opens in Cincinnati
The twenty fourth annual convention of the National Confectioners Association opens at the Sinton Hotel with welcoming remarks by Vice Mayor Frank L. Pfaff. Henry Heide will respond as president. Delegates tour the city in the afternoon ending at the Zoo, with dinners and addresses by Mayor Dempsey and Dr. Harvey W. Willey on pure food laws. Local firms hosting include George Ast Canday Co and Goelitz Confectionery Co among others.
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National Confectioners’ Association
Sinton
Frank L. Pfaff
Henry Heide
Third Street
Vine
Walnut
Zoo
Dempsey
Ft. Thomas
Heidelberg
Art Museum
Rookwood Pottery
Harvey W. Willey
United States Department of Agriculture
Cincinnati
George Ast Canday Company
Buhr, Pfaff & Co
Dolly Varden Chocolate Company
Doscher Brothers
P. Echert Company
Cleaners Await Action Delayed by Fire Chief Decision
Dry cleaners meeting at the Gibson House was postponed awaiting Fire Chief Archibald action to stop their business. Appeals to the State Fire Marshal were made and he promised a square deal while not stating his visit date to Cincinnati.
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Gibson House
Archibald
Cincinnati
Carthage Council Endorses Village Street Improvements
In regular session the Carthage Council adopted resolutions endorsing improvements to many village streets. Officials reviewed electric lighting plans to expand coverage and end the moonlight schedule. No decisions were made on these propositions, to be discussed at the next meeting.
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Carthage
North death burials and local notices from Cincinnati
A Cincinnati death and several local notices include the burial of 35 year old William Edwin North after his Monday death at Hibben Dry Goods. Prizes of 250 will be awarded at the Cincinnati Furniture Exchange bowling outing at Highland Park Saturday. A Congregational Union meeting address was given by Rev Arthur Evans at Plymouth Church last night. Brewery workers allege union rupture with the Central Labor Council. A 14 year old boy, Charles Brown, was struck by a heavy truck on Clark Street, with the driver John C. Roth. The injured woman was hospitalized in critical condition. The mails weighing operation in Ohio and Indiana closed at midnight. Prof H M Benedict lectured on plant green color significance to Natural History Society. The Blue Hydra biology students will depart for a two day specimen hunt near Kenton Station Kentucky. A bazaar and luncheon will be held at the Eleventh District School Clinton Street to replenish school funds.
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William Edwin North
Hibben Dry Goods Company
Ed Schwein
Cincinnati Furniture Exchange
Highland Park
Arthur Evans
Congregational Union
Plymouth Congregational Church
American Federation of Labor
Central Labor Council
Charles Brown
Kossuth Street
John C. Roth
Clark Street
City
Ohio
Indiana
H. M. Benedict
Natural History Society
University of Cincinnati
Kenton Station
Queen & Crescent
Eco
Clinton Street
Adkin Elected Assistant Secretary of Hamilton Y M C A
Claude B. Adkin of Xenia Ohio was elected today as Assistant Secretary of the Hamilton Y M C A He will oversee all religious work and meetings of the association, guiding its spiritual programs and activities.
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Xenia Man
Hamilton Association
Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Claude B. Adkin
Xenia, O
The
Hamilton Y. M. C.C. A
Association
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