Bodies View at Mortuary as Ohio Slayings Haunt Town
More than 10 000 people file through Cahill & Sons morgue to view seven victims of Lloyd Russell a madman who killed his family in Hamilton Ohio. Rosa Russell is viewed at Webb morgue while services are planned for St Stephen's Church and Greenwood Cemetery. Russell remains jailed and may face a lunacy hearing as officers assess his motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton, O
W. F. Cahill & Sons
Dayton Street
Lloyd Russell
Rosa Russell
Webb Morgue
Main Street
Ford Motor Company
John Lowell Russell
Emma Russell
Julia
Robert
George Francis
Paul Lewis
Richard
Dorothy
William Stoerl
Hagen Street
St. Stephen's Church
St. Stephen's Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery
Russell
Luther Epperson
Boyd Rathgeber
Loveland
Epperson
Gideon Palmer
Cincinnati Night High School diplomas for 448 graduates
The Board of Education approved a list of 448 night high school graduates for June 13 at Music Hall. East Night High School in Woodward High posted 278 degrees and West Night at Hughes High School 170. Many five year course graduates plan to enter the University of Cincinnati.
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Board of Education
Music Hall
Edward D. Roberts
Woodward High School
Hughes High School
University of Cincinnati
East Night High School
East Night
West Night
Board of Educations
Grain Man Fined Law To Be Tested
H E Richter manager of Richter Grain Company pleaded guilty in U S District Court to violating the act and was fined 100 dollars He abandoned plans to fight the law but an association of grain men intends to contest its validity later The judge reserved judgment on the law’s fairness ten other sentences covered prohibition narcotic and pure food violations with several minor fines and short jail terms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Richter
Richter Grain Company
Union Central Building
United States District Court
Joseph Sagmeister
Hickenlooper
Richter
Merchants’ Creamery Company
John Stocker
Wade
John Streets
John Billingsley
Stocker
Miami County
Billingsley
August A. Feldman
McHenry Road
Leonard G. Hoffreege
East Thirteenth Street
Hamilton County
William J. Hilvert
Main
Clenheay Avenues
Norwood
George Kozkor
John Pope
Liberty Street
James Perkins
William Beaver
West Fifth Street
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
A list of civil actions filed in Common Pleas Court including divorces, damages claims, injunctions, writs, and other suits. Plaintiffs such as William L. Breen, Annie Kitrell, Talitha Estill, Maude Ritter, Katherine Shearer, and others seek various remedies from defendants including spouses, corporations, and individuals. Damages sought range from several thousand to twenty thousand dollars with actions for alimony, custody, injunctions, and specific performance.
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Common Pleas Court
William L. Breen
Antha E. Breen
Fred S. Woodward
Joseph F. Schoeny
Charles A. Ford
Frank H. Barker
Peter Cambrosio
John Tanhover
Bessie Jackson
Pa Bank and Trust Company
Jake Kemp
Sadie Kemp
Annie Kitrell
Hebert Kitrell
William Johnson
William J. Burns International Detective Agency
Edward Howell
Same
Ames Smith
Talitha Estill
William Estill
Henry H. Greiner
Walter B. Woods
Maude A. Ritter
Percy L. Ritter
Katherine W. H. Shearer
Louis A. Hauck
Frankness Wins Leniency in Theft Plea
Casper Noel 27 pleaded guilty to stealing $375 worth of clothing from Mrs. Cecelia Rizzo on March 24 1925 in Drexel Place. Judge Ryan suspended a one year term for Noel after his frank answer. Mrs Rizzo declined to prosecute. Ernest R Heddley 25 received three years for assault with intent to rob Frank Ray. Richard Lavender 19 pleaded to assault and battery and got 30 days suspended.
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State of
Ohio
Ryan
Criminal ‘Court
Casper’ Noel
Cecelia Rizzo
Drexel Place
Noel
Rizzo
Albert Weinstein
Ernest R. Heddley
Richard Lavender
Heddley
Religion rift ends marriage in Arlington Heights divorce
Mrs Ida Kauffman a 44 year old Methodist Sunday School teacher of Arlington Heights testified in Divorce Court that her husband Albert a 45 year old automobile mechanic criticized her religion. They were married in Hartford Indiana on July 18 1911 and separated November 25 1924. Judge Hoffman granted her a divorce.
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Ida Kauffman
Maple Avenue
Arlington Heights
Albert Kauffman
Hartford
Ind
Hoffman
Elopement and Secret Marriage Revealed in Newport Case
In Domestic Relations Court a secret 1924 Newport marriage and a six week courtship surfaced as Mrs. Rhea Powell sought a divorce from Joseph Powell. She described a misleading romance with deception about age money and faith and said he gambled and would not work. Judge Hoffman under consideration.
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Newport
Rhea Powell
Hopkins Street
Joseph Powell
Isabelle Avenue
Hyde Park
Hoffman
Powell
Mrs Katherine Dunham Granted Divorce From Herbert Dunham
Mrs Katherine Dunham aged 42 of 1526 Baymiller street secured a divorce from Herbert Dunham aged 43 a machinist of Eighth street and Freeman avenue.
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Katherine Dunham
Baymiller Street
Herbert Dunham
Eighth Street
Freeman Avenue
Three suits filed against Burns Detective Agency in Common Pleas
Three suits for $20 300 each were filed in Common Pleas Court yesterday against the William J Burns International Detective Agency Inc by William Johnson James Smith and Edward Howell all of Hamilton for alleged false arrest. On March 13 1924 the suits charged arrest by Burns operatives and charges of robbery and mine wound. They were confined in the Mobell County Ky jail for six days.
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Common Pleas
William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Inc
William Johnson
James Smith
Edward Howell
Hamilton
Burns Agency
Mobell County
Southern Ohio Finance Company
First National Bank
F. L. Hoffman
Walter T. Seyffer
Ciahiad Avenue
Walnut Hills
Roland Meyer
Madison Avenue
Covington
Meyer
Eighth Street
Rosemont Avenue
Price Hill
Seyffer
William Moss
Jee Ryan
Hathensy Street
Josephine’ Holly
C. W. Hoffman
George Abrams
Lueders
William M. Welsh
Hattie B. Welsh
North Bend
Union and Electric Company
Sheriff Faces nol pros on liquor house charges
Judge Dennis J. Ryan took under advisement the prosecutor's request to nol pros two indictments against Sheriff R. B. Witt. The charges stem from ownership of a Carlisle Avenue property used as a house of ill fame and alleged liquor possession. Bell stated the Attorney General recommended dropping the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis J. Ryan
Bell
Louis Schneider
John F. Herget
R. B. Witt
Carlisle Ave
Two Murder Indictments and Related Charges Highlight Grand Jury Report
The county grand jury report lists two second degree murder indictments and six counts against Herbert Johnson for grand larceny tied to about 4,000 iron castings from Fay & Egan Company. Indictments include Elijah Jones alias Skinner Jones for murder of Lee Howard on May 3 and Guy Johnson for murder of Stanley Overman on May 9, plus various forgery burglary larceny and other charges against several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Johnson
Fay & Egan Company
Ryan
Elijah Jones
Ed Jones
Stanley Overman
Fifth
Baymiller Streets
Robert Nelson
Meredith Fite
Miles Hampton
Lawson Fosset
Richard Hill
Charles Moorman
Robert DeBons
Charles Schneider Leroy Anderson
Jack Gardner
Acquittal in Dayton Man’s $1 Bill Case
Walter Blevins a Dayton carpenter faced a jury verdict in the U S District Court after a year under Judge Hickenlooper. He was charged with taking a $1 government bill and passing a $20 value in a Hamilton grocery through a purchaser who paid $19 change. Blevins pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Hickenlooper
Walter Blevins
Dayton
Blevins
Hamilton
Perry Logsden
Miss Reeve Resigns Post as Girl Scout Executive
Miss Agnes Reeve resigns after three years as director of the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Girl Scouts effective July 1. She will take a vacation and then pursue literary work with her father James Kna Reeve of Deakin. During World War II she served with the Red Cross at St Nazaire as director of the Bureau of Requirements. Under her leadership the unit cleared debt and doubled membership.
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Agnes Reeve
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Girl Scouts
James Kna Reeve
Deakin
Reeve
Red Cross
St. Nazaire
France
Bureau of Requirements
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Harry J. Behrle
Hilda. Bennett
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Stanley. Edwards
Bert L. Engel
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Epstein
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Walter H. Fangman
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R. Fosco
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Mary E. Hartlaub
William Heithaus
A.F. Hochstein
Neham Huesman
Mary Kaelin
Charles J. Kamphaus
Mary Kaplan
Alber Kinsberg
Morris A Kursban
Lillian
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Marjori Aronoff
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Thelma
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William Benken
Carrie. Benken
Loretta Bennett
Sarah J. Blair
Mildred. Boers
John W. Brell
Julius C Brueggeman
I Busemeyer
E. H. Garrell
Mary Kelley
Richard W Kinsburg
Morris Kohrmann
B. L. Kursban
Lillian ¢ Langdale
Morris. Lauterbach
Claver Littiken
Lillian Long
Ada Eleane Loop
Ruth Lorenz
Robert Luebering
Mae. Marcus
James Wu Meehan
Joseph
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Sten
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Alvina E. Bader
Mary C. Bennett
Grace M. Beutel
Florence M. Daneman
Ma. Devaney
Mark J. A Rebecca
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Harry
Flanagan
John W. Garbutt
Ralph. Gierhart
Mary E. Goelz
Kathryne
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Virginia
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Anna E. Oneager
Margaret. Hoop
Luther R. Hornback
Marie A. Jacobs
Agruso
Anthony
Arata
Louis D., Jr. Baur
Cecilia F.laldwell
Edna D. Carney
V. Paul
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Hazel B. Eckes
Henry
Faigle
Hedwig
Hartlaub
Dorothy M. Helmsing
Grace Herberg
Joseph F. . Johnson
Forest
Fiv Bare
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Edward B. Cramer
Paul W. Ellis
Mary Ruth
Froelich
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Ruth M. McDowell
Woodruff
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James C. Mueller
Paul J. Naish
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Ada. Quinn
Edna L. Quinn
Jeanette Quinn
Mayymond
R. B. Reisenfeld
D. A. Ritter
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Frederick W. Roth
Louis M. Rubin
Morris. Schott
Henry A. Scorse
Sidney Sharff
Bettie J. Sharff
Isaac L. Smith
Amelda. Seifer
Sollman
Henry A. Stahley
Katherine A. Stitts
Curtis O. Trautman
R. L. van Ness
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Verda. Volker
Raymond A. . Wettengel
M. A., Jr. White
Richard A. Wilken
Marie H. Wittberg
Alma M. Woodruff
Harold E
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Owen Mueller
Arthur G. H. Myers
Florence E. Naish
Paul W. Niehaus
George A. Nieman
Margaret M. Niemeyer
Clara M. Nolte
Clara G. Obermeyer
Robert A. Phillips
Elizabeth M. Pursell
Ruth Quinn
Jeanet R. Quinn
May. Ransick
Neil. Rosemont
G. A. Raymond
Robert B. Reifin
Harry. Reisenfeld
David A. Rieger
Joseph W Ritter
Julius. Rohr
Harrison
Rolf
Bernard Y. Rose
Leonard
Sanders
Edward
J. Schaum
Julia M. Schmidt
Harold. Schmidt
Robert. Schuler
Bertha C. Schulz
Albert. Scorse
Sidney
Sharff
Bettie J. Smith
Amelda Snyder
Ethel G. Seifer
Graphy
Kolodzik
Elsie. Kruelle
Dorothy S. Linowitz
Frieda McCarthy
Alice K. McDonough
Letitia J. McKenna
Charles J. Meyer
Lawrence R. Mengel
Adeline C. Niehaus
Marion. Pagel
Mrs
Marie. Rettig
Irma A. Schear
Louis R. Simmons
Sohingen
Mildred. Stanley
Leona. Stephens
Ervin
Ivan
Margaret M.epe
Ann. Weisbach
Frances
Eeping
Kroll
Catherine
Levin
Edna Sarah
McManus
Iller
Morgen
Lena
Nieberding
Marie C. Parker
Katharyne
Roth
Sander
Irwin J. Truss
Wagner
Herbert P. Walter
Earl H. Wittrock
Anna
Moliner
Marie K. Phillips
Florence H. Poppe
Leona
Saatkamp
Ruth
Scholtman
Bertha
Teepen
Herbert
Voss
Anna E
Backus
Harry A. Baur
Bergmann
A. C. Bodin
Lewis
Georg Brandstetter
F. Bridges
Agnes Britton
William Buck
Reuben W. Buescher
Edwin Busch
Fred, Jr. Coles
Victor
Cordry
Frederick Cramer
Paul W. Dahmann
Helen Day
Louis C. Dickhaus
Edward Dieckmann
Dorna
A. Stanley
Dressing
Albert
Ellis
Mary Ru Filter
Carl F
Edward Galvin
John J. Joieser
Ed Harrell
Richard Erth
Edwin W Hopewell
Haitink
George Jacober
Alice M. Jeasie
William Een Earl
Bush
Susan
Kuntz
S L. Lay
Margaret M
Linde
Alferd F. Link
Dorothy C. Lodwick
Ross S. Loeb
Adam Carl, Jr. McCaleb
Wm. R., Jr. Magee
Helen E. Mecklenberg
L. M. Morrison
A. F. Phillips
Florence
H. Punch
John A. Reisinger
Virginia M. RicKert
Anna. Rosenthaler
Max. Schmachtenberg
K. Schmaltz
Frank G. Schmoll
Albert Carl
Schneider
Joseph W Schorr
Fred. Schove
Grace
Schrand
Eugene
Schwab
Ralph V. Scott
Kathryn A. Shearer
Orthello
Skimerton
Annabelle
Steckel
Omer M. Stiegler
Philomena
Strobel
Elizabeth
Strong
Nice E. Thoben
Vale
John E. Willing
Marie A. Volz
Felicitas
Wm. Blank
Emma M. Weingartner
L. L. Weishaupt
Ardell
Weismann
Mildred
Wilcox
Norman. Wilger
Berta. Wilson
Martha J. Winestein
Maurice. Wright
Catherine M. Sinesar
Skadey
Stenoy Backer
Harry Walter
Brown
Lloyd
Doyle
Charlotte M. Cricher
Henrietta. Dahling
George W. Doyle
M. England
Mary K. Fricke
Katherine
Hagen
Agnes Emma
Hauck
Emma
Louise
Helver
Ruth Cora
Huber
Erma E. Kk
Kennedy
James
Graphy. Loring
Myrtle A. Milligan
Mary F. Nieman
Mildred. Orr
Burton
William
Reis
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Ruwe
Dolores
Schiler
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Schmidgall
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Sperber
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Matilda W. Unwin
Esther E. Waltz
Clifford J. Welker
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Bookk
Luttman
Marcella G. Madie
Lillian E Meyer
Moskowitz
Philip. Perryman
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Plogstedt
Norma E
Adolf
Elmer
Ashman
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Dorothy B. Berckman
Aka
Berger
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Bershadsky
Samuel
Bien
Regina
Audrey
Boyle
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Broadwell
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Burgasser
Maree C Cannon
Sites Deininger
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Goon le Emge
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John J. Focht
Car Harry
Kenheid i ‘Lort
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Hook
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Mann
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Schott
Victoria
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Schwenker
Helen
Smith
Alma Eva
Specht
Arden
Spohr
Hazel
M . K. McCann
Robert Hicks
Lewis Keaton
Clarence Haggard
George Rollman
West Ninth Street
Hazel Rollman
Garfield Place
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