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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1916

Page

8

Breen Family of Vaudeville Tours World Stages

The Breen Family, a traveling vaudeville act, has performed in twenty two countries over ten years and speaks eight languages. They have supported Montgomery and Stone in Chin Chin and prefer renting furnished apartments during tours rather than hotel stays, reflecting the global reach of modern variety circuits.

Breen B. F. Keith’s Breens New York Montgomery Stone

Veteran actor Harry Hawk dies on the Isle of Jersey

Harry Hawk, veteran actor who played Asa Trenchard in Laura Keene's Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre the night Lincoln was assassinated, died last Sunday in Gronville Isle of Jersey England. He identified John Wilkes Booth to pursuers and was jailed for four days as a witness. He was born April 28 1837 in Philadelphia.

Harry Hawk Ford Washington Lincoln Gronville Isle of Jersey England Asa Trenchard Laura Keene John Wilkes Booth Booth William J.ferguson New York Fanny Ward the Grand Hawk Philadelphia McVicker's Theater Chicago

Railroad Conductors Meet at Coney Island Event

About five hundred Norfolk & Western conductors will gather at Coney Island next Tuesday for their annual meeting. They will ride a special train from Norfolk Virginia and visit the Island Queen to 11 40 a m. Arthur Riesenberger will greet them and C Horn of Roanoke leads the expedition. The group plans sessions aboard and ashore with a railroad business program and reunion.

Coney Island Norfolk, & Western Railroad Cincinnati Island Queen Norfolk Arthur Riesenberger Norfolk & Western Conductors’ Meeting Association C. Horn Day Avenue Roanoke

Veteran clown denied aid after years in circus rings

Tony Denier aged eight and famed as a top Humpty Dumpty clown after George Fox was committed to the almshouse at Kingston New Jersey last week. He spent over fifty years in the circus and stage and saved more than $17 000 before retirement.

Tony Denier George Fox Kingston N. J

Story Gun Club Shoot Yields High Scores in Official Match

The Story Gun Club held its regular shoot last Sunday with Kerses Schneider taking top honors in the Powell & Clement Trophy event by breaking 44 of 50. Ed Schneider closely followed with 43, while Roth posted 44 in the same competition. Frank Wehrhoff won the red target raffle, earning a one year subscription to The American Shoots. Visiting shooters included Sam Swever of Goshen and J.B. (surname unclear) among others, with scores listed.

Story Gun Club Powell & Clement Kerses Schneider Roth Ed. Schneider Frank Wehrhoff Sam Swever Goshen J.B Hae William Strautman Il i Berndsen Ae Teee Il Story Heer Eete Aoe Heasel George Overbeck Leever Sam Frank Wehmhoff Fred Thoxterman Bert Roth Redeewer Tae F Shulten Seer U J. Oehler Sewn Ea. Schneider Ereteee J Qoehler Cope Seceneta Wee One Charles Koch Bert Roth Pee Ove Wehmhofft Fréd. Broxterman Name Broke Schneider Gam Reever George Berndsen Wehmhoft Fred Broxterman Harles Koch Boeh Teree J. L. Roth

Miss Curtis Leads Field in Early Medal Play

Miss Harriott S. Curtis of the Home Club the 1920s national title holder led the field in the first 18 holes of medal play for the Woman's Eastern Golf Association championship at Essex Country Club Manchester Mass with a 56. Behind by four strokes was Mrs W A Gavin British runner up last year with a card of 60. Vera Ramsey entered from Salem Country Club was third with 69. Of forty cards seven were under a hundred as a gusty wind and rain hindered scoring.

Manchester Mass Harriott S. Curtis Essex Country Club W. A. Gavin Vera Ramsey Salem Country Club R. H. Barlow Huntington Valley Marion Hollins Westbrook C. F. Cox M. Caverly Philadelphia Cricket G. M. Bishop Brookstown Louisa Wells Country Club FE. T. Chandler George Munson Merion W. J. Peek F. S. Neely B. Campbell Philadelphia G. H. Stepson K. H. Fisher D. W. Crosby Chestnut Hill

Smith Defeats Curzon For Lonsdale Belt Title

Dick Smith the light heavyweight champion of England defeated Harry Curzon on points to win the championship title and the Lonsdale belt in a fight held last night in London.

London Dick Smith Pugilist England Harry Curzon Lonsdale

Hip-Hippodrome Tour to Hit Eight Cities Including Cincinnati

Cincinnati will host the Hip-Hip-Hooray spectacle next season as the Hipodrome plans a limited tour starting in late October. The revamped show moves from New York to eight theaters including Philadelphia Metropolitan Opera House and Music Hall in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati New York Metropolitan Opera House Philadelphia Opera House Boston Keith's Hippodrome Cleveland Coliseum St. Louis Convention Hall Kansas City Government Auditorium St. Paul the Auditorium Chicago Music Hall

Chaplin Night Contests Draw Imitators at Chester Park

Charlie Chaplin lookalikes from Cincinnati and surrounding areas compete in a Chaplin Night contest at Chester Park dance hall announced by Prof. H. C. Scott. Open to girls and boys with a $5 gold prize for best make up. The night promises lively, humorous performances and a factory like transformation of the hall noted by attendees.

Cincinnati H. C. Scott Chester Park Dance Hall

Musical Walker's Hav A Laf Troupe at Lagoon Theater

Musical Walker's Hav A Laf Comedy Company and Lady Minstrels open a long engagement at Lagoon Theater next Sunday with Lady Minstrel performances high class special ties and musical numbers. The beauty chorus and uniformed band will feature daily concerts.

Walker Lady Minstrels Lagoon Theater Beauty Ludlow White Sox Branch Hill Club New Lagoon Ball Park Immanuels United American Mechanics

Elmwood Park hosts Cincinnati police team game

Elmwood Club manager Ed Travidson brings the Cincinnati police squad to Elmwood Park next Sunday for a semipro game. Captain Joe Schrall leads a strong lineup against Norwood, with Bill Bartley on the mound and Jake Henn in the outfield. Battery likely Ira Hogue or Jack Reis and Henneger. Aerial ascent precedes the game. Valley cars to Township avenue.

Ed Travidson Elmwood Cincinnati Police Elmwood Park Joe Schrall Norwood Bill Bartley Shamrock Club Cinay Coppers Jake Henn

All-Stars Triumph Over Moores Hill College In Pitchers' Battle

The All-Stars defeated Moores Hill College in a tight pitchers' duel. Byas dominated early while Hyatt faded late. Wolfe delivered a decisive two bagger to seal the win. Carson officiated well as batteries were Byas and Caldwell for the All-Stars with Hyatt and Regot catching.

Moores Hill College Byas College Hyatt Wolfe Carson Caldwell Regot

Connersville Tops Newcastle In Tight 3 2 Victory

Connersville defeated Newcastle 3 to 2 in a well played game at Connersville. Cooley pitched a strong game while Chapman made a stellar second base catch and double play. Maxwell added two doubles and Herzog drove in the winning run with a eighth inning double. Connersville meets Indianapolis Reserves next Sunday.

Connersville Newcastle Cooley Chapman Maxwell Herzog Indianapolis Cooley and Keifel Brown and Wagener

Terrace Park Defeats Belfast In Tight Nine Inning Game

Terrace Park beat Belfast 10 to 4 in a well played contest. Gerrard struck out 21 for Terrace Park and Turner fanned seven for Belfast in nine innings. Batteries Gerrard and Farren for Terrace Park Turner and Churchvil for Belfast. Umpire Von.

Terrace Park Belfast Gerrard Turner Farren Churchvil Von

Riverside Park Slugs to Five Run Victory in Nine Inning Game

Riverside Park slugged their way to a 16 to 0 victory as Weigold Story and Meek led the batting. Story pitched strongly in key moments with Story Way and McCoy behind the plate for Riverside. Umpire Brown called the game with Riverside piling up 16 hits and zero errors.

Riverside Park Weigold Story Meek R. H. E. Riverside GE Caris McCoy Hutchinson Jampe Griske Brown

Hospital contest ends with patients beat doctors 13 to 6

Employed patients defeated doctors and staff on hospital grounds by a 13 to 6 score. Key plays included the pitching of Kuhlman and catching by Hartfield and a display of Cincinnati Reds uniforms.

Kuhlman Hartfield Cincinnati Reds

Skating Club Calls Special Meeting in Cincinnati

A special meeting of the Cincinnati Skating Association is called for this evening at the clubrooms located at 1535 Bremen Street. All members are urged to attend.

Cincinnati Skating Association Bremen Street

Students at U C To Stage Much Ado About Nothing

The University of Cincinnati marks Shakespeare’s tercentenary with a 1 p.m. parade to Burnet Woods for dances from 2 to 4 p.m. and evening performances of Much Ado About Nothing by the graduating class. Miss Bertha Young leads the festivities with free admission and 600 seats.

Cincinnati University Bertha Young Burnet Woods Avon Blue Grass Inn Business Men's Club

Will of Dr. Clark W. Davis Filed for Probate in Hamilton

The will of Dr. Clark W. Davis chief medical examiner for Union Central Life, filed for probate, provides Mary Montgomery Davis with life insurance of 28 000 and one third of the estate. The rest goes to son Clark Montgomery Davis in trust for education with life income after five years in business. Upon his death the estate to his children. if childless, one third to Lydia Davis and two thirds to Clifton M E Church and Cincinnati Museum Association. Jesse R. Clark authorized to vote his stock until son reaches age.

Clark W. Davis Union Central Life Insurance Company Mary. Montgomery Davis Clifton M. E. Church Clark Montgomery Davis Lydia Davis Cincinnati Museum Association Jesse R. Clark

Dentist Defends Divorce Charges in Miami Valley Case

William F. Heisel a dentist at Seventh and Central avenues answers Florence Heisel divorce suit denying cruelty and neglect claims. He says they agreed to live in the country near the Great Miami River and that she did not tend a twenty acre farm. Heisel asks custody of their two children. R E Simmonds Jr represents him.

William F. Heisel Seventh Central Avenues Florence Heisel Miami River Heisel R. E. Simmonds, Jr

Local Divorce Actions Reported in City Courts

Frank M. Taylor denies cruelty and neglect in response to Bertha Taylor's divorce suit claiming grounds were condoned and blames his mother in law with M C Lykins as attorney Viola Read seeks divorce from Robert E Read at 1512 Race Street alleging he abused her and struck her with fists attorney R M Ochiltree Samuel Stephens filed for divorce from Clara Stephens via Otto G Spangenberg stating she left him for another man last month and is now in the workhouse

Frank M. Taylor Bertha M. C. Lykins Viola Read Robert E. Read Race Street R. M. Ochiltree Samuel Stephens Clara Stephens Otto G. Spangenberg

Horning Awarded One Dollar Damages in Slander Suit

George F. Horning of Americus Theater Cumminsville won one dollar damages against Charles P. Chonan in a slander case arising from remarks during an entertainment planned for the Chase Social Center Association in 1914 Miller and Foster represented the plaintiff C J McDiarmid opposed.

George F. Horning Americus Theater Cumminsville Charles P. Chonan Chase Social Center Association Miller & Foster C. J. McDiarmid

Sacred Cantata Featured in Miami Commencement

Oxford Ohio June 5 A sacred cantata was performed as a highlight of the commencement exercises at Miami University. The event drew faculty and students with performances by the choir and orchestra under the direction of Professor. The ceremony celebrated graduates, with the cantata serving as a central musical tribute.

Miami University Joseph W. Clokey Clokey Miami Cincinnati Conservatory of Music St. Paul’s Methodist Church Aleta Lynch Ellen Finley Elwin Smith University Orchestra

Divorce case details show 15 year old and 22 year old spouse

A divorce filing lists a 15 year old woman and George Forbes 22 a meat cutter living at 2329 Miami Canal with separation dated February 1 1916. The proceeding was submitted. Lillian B Moss widow alimony of 6 per week from John S Moss reported nonpayment since April 7 with a promise to pay within two weeks.

George Forbes Miami Canal Lillian B. Moss John S. Moss Hoffman

Medals and Diplomas Awarded at O. M. I. Cadets

A large crowd attended the Ohio Military Institute commencement exercises. Captain George H. Jung spoke on Advertising and Captain W. H. Parker discussed Preparedness. J. E. Bruce presented field day medals to H. Thomas and others for discipline and achievement. Diplomas and commissions were given to cadets including S. Stites, F. Griley, H. W. Porte, G. Jung, R. L. Jung, T. J. Waters and several others from Cincinnati and beyond.

Ohio Military Institute George H. Jung W. H. Parker Cincinnati University J. E. Bruce H. Thomas F. Griley S. Stites G. Jung H. W. Porte Samuel Stites Henderson F. A. Griley Cincinnati Fargo N. C Daniel Wagner Louisville Newport G. H. Jung R. L. Jung George M. Settle T. J. Waters New York

Referee for Highland County Assigned for Similar Period

A referee has been assigned to Highland County for a period comparable to prior seasons. Officials outlined duties, expected timelines, and any changes to oversight or jurisdiction.

Highland County

Fenton Files for Bankruptcy Amid $500 Debts

Glen B. Fenton, a motorman and former Hamilton grocer, yesterday filed to be declared bankrupt. He lists debts totaling $500 with no assets to cover them.

Glen B. Fenton Hamilton

Hoffman Sues Norwood Over Highland Avenue Assessments

Real estate owner H. H. Hoffman filed suit against the City of Norwood County Auditor Durr and County Treasurer Cooper to stop collection of street assessments and taxes on his Highland avenue property. He cites a 1445 Common Pleas decree stating the land is farm land outside Norwood. Attorney Frank H. Kunkel secured a temporary injunction.

H. H. Hoffman Norwood Durr Cooper Highland Avenue Common Pleas Court Frank H. Kunkel Hoffman

Judgment in patent case against Miami Cycle and Mfg Co

United States court awards Robinson William Robinson of Brooklyn a royalty claim of 19253.49 from Miami Cycle and Manufacturing Company of Middletown in a coaster and back pedaling brakes patent dispute. Special commissioner Ralph F Clark to determine further amounts and business scope. Miami officers to testify and produce records. cross suit against Robinson dismissed.

Miami Cycle and Manufacturing Company Middletown Hollister William Robinson Brooklyn N. Y Keamourt Robinson Ralph F. Clark Miami Company

Appeals Court Asked in Continental Coal Bankrupt Case

Creditors sought bankruptcy in Kentucky, but Continental Coal Corp filed in Tennessee and denied Kentucky jurisdiction. The dispute blocks the company’s reorganization plans as the Circuit Court of Appeals hears the tangled proceedings.

Circuit Court of Appeals Continental Coal Corporation of Chattanooga Kentucky Tennessee

Railroad Firms Compensate Death Victims in Probate Court

The C H and D Railroad paid Mary Delk 4165 in probate for Mar vin Delk who died on the railroad in March. The PCB and St Louis railroad company paid Dora Kinkey 250 as administratrix of Fred Kettler who was killed on the railroad at Reading.

C., H. & D. Railroad Company Mary Delk Marvin Delk P., C., C. & St. L. Railroad Company Dora Kinkey Fred Kettler Reading

Painter Doty Faces Second Murder Trial Over December Killing

Herbert Doty a union painter and co defendants Ed Perry Vincent Doty and Emery Teeters stand trial for first degree murder in the December 9 death of James Shall, a nonunion painter killed by Gabriel Sullivan at Christ's Hospital during a painters strike. Judge Caldwell orders a new venire of fifty as eleven jurors are seated pending challenges. Cogan Williams Ragland and A. Co. Fricke defend Doty while Prosecutor Campbell and Charles Elston represent the state.

Herbert Doty Ed Perry Vincent Doty Emery Teeters James Shall Gabriel Sullivan Christ's Hospital Caldwell Cogan Williams & Ragland A. Co Fricke Doty Campbell Charles Elston

Divorce Disposed In Swango Case At Local Court

In a divorce matter Laura Swango of 4027 Hamilton Avenue and Everett N. Swango of 2355 Stratford Avenue had petitions dismissed after allegations of threats. Swango, manager of Paragon Refining Company, denied the claims. Rose Forbes, 17, of Eliza and McMickel Avenues, testified she was married when she appeared before Judge Hoffman.

Laura Swango Hamilton Avenue Everett N. Swango Stratford Avenue Paragon Refining Company Rose Forbes Eliza and McMickel Hoffman

Court of Appeals affirms multiple injury and damage rulings

The Court of Appeals affirms judgments including $3 000 in favor of Edward Godfried against Fischer Auto and Service Co for flood salvage injuries in Hamilton Ohio on March 31 1913. It also upholds $8 455 against Rudolph Kleybolte Co for irrigation bond losses and a 5 percent penalty, with new trials and other affirmed cases across multiple plaintiffs and defendants.

Court of Appeals Edward Godfried Fischer Auto and Service Company Hamilton Vine and Clifton Avenue Joseph L. Meyer Godfried Albert A. Huseman William S.graft James A. Graft Gorman C. J. Smith and Andrews & Andrews George B. Goodrich Black Swing & Black Matthews & Klein Richard T. German George H. Feltes Feltes Thomas F. McGuire German Fulford, Shook, Wilby & Fricke Cincinnati Traction Company Johanna Downard Millard Tyree Kittredge, Wilby & Stewart Fred J. Woeltmann John Yunt Yunt Byoeltmann, Littleford, James, Ballard & Frost Walter C. Muhlhauser Ed A. Hafner Alice B. Spear William E. Strothfeldt Moulinier, Bettman & Hunt Gerke Brewing Company Brewing Company Peck, Shaffer & Peck Froome Morris

Involuntary bankruptcy filed against K. E. Sentman Cut Leather

Proceedings in involuntary bankruptcy were entered against the K. E. Sentman Cut Leather Company of Williamsburg Ohio by creditors led by Perkins Campbell Company with 687, Julius J Bantlin Company with 1128, and Auto Vehicle Parts. The firm is accused of insolvency and of transferring a 1600 Ford Motor Company claim to Hoosier Harness Company as a preference last month.

K. E. Sentman Cut Leather Company Williamsburg Clermont County Perkins-Camphbell Company Julius J. Bantlin Company Auto Vehicle Parts Company Sentmah Company Hoosier Harness Company Seymour Ind Ford Motor Company

Detroit publisher offers five year Home and Country revival

Creditors of the Home and Country Publishing Company tentatively back John A. Russell of Detroit for a five year continuation of the Home and Country magazine. He guarantees the first twelve issues at no cost to creditors with profits split thereafter. Trustee Paul Connolly and Attorney Bailey will report advisability next week. Russell also publishes The Michigan Manufacturer and Financial Record.

Home and Country Publishing Company Referee Grove John A. Russell Detroit Home and Country Magazine Paul Connolly Attorney Bailey Mr. Russell Michigan and Financial Record

Cincinnati Plans June 24 Preparedness Parade

Cincinnati chambers and the Business Men's Club organize a large patriotic parade planned for June 24. Delegations from Ohio towns like Marietta Middletown and Hamilton express strong interest and a large band Smittie's will lead the procession. Colonel S B Stanbery is named assistant marshal and C H M Atkins Julius Baer and others are named aides.

Cincinnati Ohio First National Bank Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Marietta Middletown Hamilton Smittie S. B. Stanbery Business Men's Club C. H. M. Atkins Julius Baer Eugene Buss E. W. Edwards C. H. Fitzwilson N. L. Fry E. C. Gibbs E. J. Goldsmith L. B. Herschede D. H. Jenks W. R. Hyman Arthur E. Jones R. K. Hynicka C. W. Moss John Schwaab

Amateur baseball notes highlight local amateur teams and results

Sebas pitched for Holy Family St. Cecilia in a 14 to 2 win over Holy Trinity at Dempsey Park drawing 3,500. Astoria Club beat Lick Run Specials 9 to 5 at Lick Run Park. Several teams seek games and leagues with ads for interclub play and contact details.

Sebas Holy Family St. Cecilia Dempsey Park Holy Trinity Puttman

Germans Claim Victory In North Sea Battle Details Suppressed

Berlin reports an authoritative account of the engagement between the German high sea fleet and the British. It states the British used more battleships and flying wings, while detailing German tactical accuracy and rapid fire, noting close ranges favored Germany and weather aided action.

Jellicoe Scheer Hipper Doggerbank Armstrong and Whitworth Germany

Marathon Run at Chester Retail Grocers’ Outing

A Thursday feature of the Retail Grocers' Association outing in Chester is a marathon from Government Square to the amusement resort. Tonight is the entry deadline. Interested runners should visit Brendamour's at 13 East Fifth Street and speak with Mr. Thomas.

Bankruptc... Referees Appointed in Scioto County

Attorney M. A. Crawford of Portsmouth was yesterday reappointed Bankruptcy Referee for Scioto County for the next two years. Attorney M. C. Van Pelt of Hillsboro was made

M. A. Crawford Portsmouth Scioto County M. C. van Pelt Hillsboro

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

Case list includes Mina Boenker et al v Idelia M Boenker for partition of estate. H H Hoffman v City of Norwood to enjoin assessment. Viola Read v Robert E Read for divorce. Samuel Stephans v Clara Stephans for divorce. David Sherman v The C C Co StL Ry Co for $5 000 damages. Miller Foster v Jacob Hymans to marshal liens for $150.

Common Pleas Court Mina Boenker Et al Idelia M. Boenker George F. Eyrich, Jr H. H. Hoffman City of Norwood Frank H. Kunkel Viola Read Robert E. Read R. M. Ochiltree Samuel Stephans Clara Stephans Otto G. Spangenberg David Sherman the C., C., Co St.l. Ry. Co Thomas L. Michie Miller & Foster Jacob Hyman Marshal Liens Albert T. Winkelman

O'Neill Sought By Maysville Club For Catcher

Jim Jones of the Maysville Club 60 5 S L is in town seeking a catcher. He aims to sign O'Neill of the Shamrocks with John Spinney requesting a call before 11 30 this morning.

Jim Jones Maysville S. L O'Neill Shamrocks John Spinney O’neill

Ibolds and Krebs Play Rough Sunday Baseball at Hamilton

Manager Andrews of the Ibolds notes twenty hits by his team while Krebs made three errors early, then settled. Krebs showed strong batting but faltered with fielding in the initial innings.

Andrews The Ibolds Big Boys Hamilton Krebs

Double Header Set at Senate Park This Sunday

A big double header is planned at Senate Park. The Peerless White Sox face the Senates at 2 p.m. and Buckeye Bloomer Girls meet the Senate at 3:45 p.m. Betzing will appear in one game.

Senate Park White Sox Senates Buckeye Bloomer Girls Senate Betzing

Government sets $2000 death benefit for mail carrier family

The government will pay a $2000 death benefit to the family of Charles Allen, a Letter Carrier who died in an automobile accident at Dana and Montgomery avenues Sunday evening. The payment is by law and marks the first use of the death fund for local carriers.

Charles Allen Dana and Montgomery Avenues Allan

Russian eastern front offensive reported by Petrograd

Special Cable from London says a major Russian offensive along a 250 mile front from the Pripet to the Romanian border has begun to relieve Austrian and French pressure. 13 000 prisoners reportedly captured as fighting rages from Bessarabia to Volhynia with heavy shelling near Olyka. Verdun and Ypres battles continue with trench warfare and renewed Canadian and German clashes.

The Commercial Tribune London Tyrol Verdun Pripet Petrograd Bessarabian Dniester Stripa Volhynia Olyka Volhynian Joseph Ferdinand Vaux and Damloup Ypres Vienna Italy Cengio Asiago Cessana Rome Dalgone Lagarina Posina Albania

Austrians disperse artillery. Italian detachments operate nearby

Aviona reports that Austrian forces have dispersed their artillery units while Italian detachments continue operations in the surrounding area. The wording emphasizes movement and ongoing Italian activity without detailing casualties or specific actions.

Aviona

British Admiralty Denies Destroyer Loss Off Humber

London reports that Germany falsely claimed a British destroyer sunk off the Humber and the cruiser Euryalus burned. The Admiralty states no British warship was destroyed since May 31 and the Euryalus was not in the North Sea during the battle.

London Humber Euryalus British Admiralty North Sea

Political Notes on Hamilton County Ward Races and Contests

Republican ward and township executives largely seek re election in Hamilton County with two Norwood contests. Charla Weber faces Joseph Ward in the Second Ward while Stanley Matthews and C L Timberlake draw swords in the Third Ward. Several Democrats plan to step out in various wards as Arthur Espy Charles OBrien George Hittner Thomas Toben and George Busching leave office with James Joyce to succeed. The Democratic Committee nine failed to name candidates for Coroner Auditor Clerk County Commissioner Congressmen Judges and Probate Court and may reconvene.

Hamilton County Joseph Westerkamp Edward Heninckes Norwood Charla Weber Joseph Ward Stanley G. Matthews C. L. Timberlake Timberlake Arthur Espy Charles O’brien George Hittner Thomas Toben George Buscling James Joyce Board of Elections Democratic Central Committee Common Pleas Court

Norwood Council discusses 27 000 street assessment dispute

The Norwood City Council debated the Cincinnati Traction Company street assessment case with City Solicitor Dwyer noting a Springfield Ohio precedent. The matter was referred to the Public Service Committee as several ordinances were acted on or sent to committees. A public hearing on telephone conduits is slated for month end. A Ross avenue contract went to John Murdock Company for about 10 300 dollars.

Cincinnati Traction Company Dwyer Springfield Public’ Service Committee Maple Avenue Carey Avenue Street and Beech Street Ivantee Avenue Mills Sherman Carthage Avenue Norwood Highland Avenue Public Service Committee Board of Control Ross Avenue John Murdock Company Federation of Civic Organizations Lincoln Club Norwood Council No. 226 Plaza Airdome Adolph Nieman Allison and Mills Avenues

Robbery Report From West Ninth Street

Frank Peters a 32 year old photo-engraver living at 131 West Ninth street told police last night he was held up and assaulted by four men in front of his home. He provided a detailed description of the assailants.

Frank Peters West Ninth Street

Multiple Deaths and Illnesses Listed by City Mortuary

A list of residents with causes of death or illness including Charles E. Preston tuberculosis at 3613 Spring Grove avenue and Mary E. McKnight oedema lungs at 2214 Ohio avenue. Others include Patrick McHale pneumonia 717 Central avenue and Goldie Levine oedema lungs city.

Charles E. Preston Spring Grove Avenue Mary E. McKnight Ohio Avenue Patrick McHale Central Avenue John Schifferth Wardell Othello Dempsey Court Oo Brodfueber Hametler Serthas Catron Alma Theetre Carl Ballhausen Harry C. Hastings

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