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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

10

Kentucky Military Institute Under Col Fowler Sees Expansion

The Kentucky Military Institute founded in 1847 grew under Col R T P Allen and now at Lyndon near Louisville. Lt J W S Wuest and Governor McCreary serve on the board as facilities include a large campus with gymnasium barracks and lake. The Florida plant near Indian River spans fourteen acres with a 60000 dollar building program.

Kentucky Military Institute R. T. P. Allen West Point Franklin Spitage Farmdale Frankfort Tary Staff Cincinnati Philippines James B. McCreary P. P. Johnston John H. Leathers W. B. Halderman Daniel W. Lindsay Wiliam Bailey A. V. Williams W. G. Dearing W. H. Netherland John B. Castleman Morris Gifford Kentucky Florida Bau Gallie River Indian River

Annual Meeting of Comptrollers Opens in Buffalo

The seventh annual National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers convenes in Buffalo with officials from major cities attending. Béa4mond D. Fisher of New York City delivers the president's address as three days of discussions on municipal administration proceed. Leslie S. Everts of Bridgeport and Dr. William H. Allen speak on efficiency and training for public service.

Buffalo N. Y National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers Béa4mond D. Fisher City of New York Leslie 8S. Everts Bridgeport

Eyesight defense theme at medical convention in Atlantic City

Dr John A Witherspoon of Nashville was elected president of the American Medical association as the convention nears adjournment in Atlantic City New Jersey Dr Philander Harris Paterson NJ named first vice president and Dr John L Heffron Syracuse NY second vice president The ophthalmology section highlighted eye defense for marksmen and eye safety in the armed forces Other discussions covered hookworm eye disease typhoid inoculation nurses safety pellagra diagnosis and protozoa theories on disease origin.

Atlantic City N. J John A. Witherspoon Nashville Army Navy F. P. Calhoun Atlanta H. Spooner Boston de. M. L. Ravitch Louisville

Hound Dawg Saves Woman in New Albany Pasture

In New Albany Indiana June 6 a faithful dog saved Mrs William Winn from a cow attack. As she walked through a pasture the cow charged and knocked her down. The dog seized the cow by the nose with its teeth and redirected its attack, allowing Mrs Winn to flee to safety.

New Albany Ind William Winn

Pupils at Open Air School Take Zoo Outing

Fifteen pupils from the Open Air school at the branch hospital, under Miss Mary Keely, matron, enjoyed a zoo outing yesterday afternoon.

Branch Hospital Mary Keely Zoo

Dime Show Mention Noted in Brief by B F

A compact item references a dime show with a nod to someone initials B. F. No further details are given, leaving the period context and participants unclear. The notice emphasizes a small performance or event and hints at a person connected to it.

City Officials Cut Off Ice Water As Bills Unpaid

City leaders led by Mayor Helmbold are without drinking water after courthouse commissioners discovered unpaid ice bills. Ice supply to city offices was cut off, ending years of custodial ice water service.

Helmbold Office Bay

Fort Thomas to Reopen for Ninth Infantry Return

The quartermaster general plans to visit Fort Thomas in a few days to restore the reservation for occupancy after the second infantry departed. Caretaker Yeager has started readying the fort for the Ninth infantry and its famed band with potential bang concerts resuming on the grounds.

Fort Thomas Department of the Lakes Second Infantry Yeager Ninth Infantry

Case Set For Hearing On Compulsory Primary Law

Word from Kentucky indicates the case challenging the compulsory primary law filed by Judge John T. Hodge was set for hearing today in the court of appeals. Attorneys from both sides will travel to Frankfort to present arguments before the court following Judge Yungblut's Saturday order upholding the law.

Newport Frankfort John T. Hodge Court of Appeals Yungblut

Newport police seek stranger over two bad checks

Newport police were asked to look for a stranger who passed two bad checks on local merchants. Al Glazier of Eighth and Monmouth reports a $30 loss, and another merchant suffered a similar amount.

Newport al Glazier Eighth Monmouth

Newport attorney named district deputy for Knights of Columbus

Attorney John Heaver of Newport is appointed district deputy overseeing the entire northeastern portion of Kentucky for the Knights of Columbus.

John Heaver Newport The Knights of Columbus Kentucky

Rev Schaibly Leaves Grace M E Church for Boys' Industrial Home

The Rev. J. G. Schaibly and his wife were honored with a farewell reception at their East Sixth Street home. He will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday and then depart for Lancaster Ohio to take charge of the Boys' Industrial home.

J. G. Schaibly Grace Methodist Episcopal Church East Sixth Street Schaibly Lancaster, O Boys’ Industrial

Campbell County Divorces And Estate Proceedings

Ada Crawford sues Jess Crawford for divorce on abandonment grounds filed yesterday. Also, Thomas Reitzer seeks settlement of a 1908 intestate estate, Emil Heintz leaves all to Catherine Heintz who is named executrix without bond. Wesley Fisher pleads guilty to obtaining goods by false pretenses and receives a one to five year indeterminate sentence. A jury tries George Thornton versus Postal Telegraph over 1025 dollars for a telegram delivery failure.

Ada Crawford Jess Crawford Thomas Reitzer Emil Heintz Catherine Heintz Wesley Fisher

Bellevue Lot Transfer and Newport Marriage Licenses

George M. Geiger transfers land to William List and wife in Bellevue. A separate Newport notice lists marriage licenses with names Michael Carrel and Mary Devos and notes ages.

George M. Geiger William List Lot Bellevue Names Michael Carrel Mary Devos William Clark Steeener Minnie Walton Cincinnati George White Janie Hardy Covington

Jury Awards 674.57 in Telegraph Case

In the case of George Thornton against the Postal Telegraph company the jury found for the plaintiff for 674.57, seeking 1025 dollars for alleged failure to deliver a telegram.

George Thornton Postal Telegraph Company

Embezzlement Charge Against Salesman Girardot

A warrant accuses E. D. Girardot, a Rudolph Wurtziter salesman, of stealing 1100. Wurztizer officials obtained the warrant after reviewing accounts. Detective Chief Crawford alerted New York and other stations. Girardot was arrested in Denison Colorado and to be moved to Cincinnati at 6 AM.

E. D. Girardot Rudolph Wurgitzer Company W. S. Little Crawford New York Girardot Denison, CO F. W. Miller Miller Girrardot Cincinnati

Wires Crossed Cause Fire Bell Alarm at Tower

Electrician Case Thomasson and helpers traced crossed wires in the fire tower yesterday afternoon. The malfunction caused the department bells to clang at a merry rate for about half an hour before the issue was repaired.

Case Thomasson

Dayton Board of Education Faces Peaceful Change

The Dayton board appears set to drop the effort to unseat John Zimmerer from the board. M. B. Collins Baron Woodbury and Will Edwards depart for Michigan for a three week fishing trip. Elizabeth Gallius's funeral was held at home on O'Fallon avenue and burial followed at Vine Street Cemetery in Cincinnati.

Dove of Peace Board of Education Dayton John Zimmerer M. B. Collins Baron Woodbury Will Edwards Michigan Elizabeth Gallius O'Fallon Avenue Vine Street Cincinnati

Graft Rumors Stir Kentucky Towns In Alleged Newport Scandal

Rumors of graft in Newport Kentucky officials have sparked broad public interest. The Commercial Tribune reported irregularities in city and county books, with calls for thorough examinations and immunity for pool room head George Ehrlich. Ernst & Ernst will audit, and the grand jury may summon witnesses over alleged tax and poolroom shortages.

Orphans’ Day Parade by Cincinnati Automobile Club

Grand Marshal Carl F. Streit leads Cincinnati Orphans’ Day parade and outing organized by the Automobile Club. Nearly 300 cars carry 2,000 orphans from city institutions to Chester Park with lunch and park amusements. Details cover routes, park program, donors, bands, and 15 divisions from multiple orphan homes and hospitals with committee assignments.

Cincinnati Automobile Club Chester Park Cutter Race Fourth Main South Court Court Gilbert Eden Park Park Avenue Locust Stanton Oak Reading Road Mitchell Spring Grove Avenue Spring Grove Carthage Pike Carthage Gas Otto Armleder Strietman Bakery Orphan Asylum House of Refuge Schacht Company Merkel Brothers Cincinnati Orphan Asylum Auburn Avenue George W. Cleveland W.W Hunter Bert Alexander F. W. Boyle, Jr William Perin William T. Emmes N. Devon Charles G. Fortmeyer G. M. Levejoy Robert Robert Goetz James M. Sprague C. A. Schumacher Val Duttenhoefer W. F. Biddle Henry Moeller S Ec. Herrlinger Hanauer Auto Company Ruth. Harrison John L. Hawkins M. L. Heldingsfeld H. L. Gordon J. H. Duncan L. J. Merkel W.D. Bradt James N. Gamble T. Fitzgerald T. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Jacob Goldsmith, E. V. Hauss, Paul H. Uesser J. A. Hoff Henry Harig F. N.temple E. F.dubrus Carl Kleve R. W. Boknett Frank Bowles R. F. A. Curry Edgar Cummings Harry Cantor W. E. DeLaney Ea. Ertel Dr. R. Ww C. Firaneis R. E. Morrison John 14 Hanger Wallace Fritz R. Suerst P Cebrecht F. W. Galbraith Willia Goodmar J. 8 Glassmeyer Emil Held David F. Kahn John Mueller E—Children’s Home West Ninth Avenue Harry Lockwood E. O. Eshelby Harry Pounsford J. Fitch Jacob Moerlein Sam Hirsch Ige W. Hendricks Jungelas Autopany E. F. Lockwood E. M. Werk E. A. Townsley W. Townsley George Kerr A. L.parker Frank L. Perin Harry R. Browne W. J. Car R. Ernst W. D. Haines R. R. Hubbard Albert Herrlinger Cora Do Colerain Avenue G. W. Drach M. Kugler Max Kosse Charles May A. G. Mull Harry Meiss Nathan Meiss T. P. Mortoin William Miller David May

Covington School Board Ouster Fight Sparks Meeting

The Covington board began its session with a dispute over Clerk W P McLaughlin who asserted he remains in office until court action. W A Schorr was elected clerk by an 8 to 4 vote, with McLaughlin warning he will seek legal action. Charles T Stewart was chosen for the board vacancy after W T Smith's resignation. Superintendent Sluss proposed a two year course for nontraditional pupils and received a leave to attend Kentucky Educational meeting in Louisville. The annual teacher and janitor elections were held with current staff reappointed, and a physical instructor was authorized at a $1000 yearly salary.

W P. McLaughlin Board of Education Knupfer McLaughlin W. A. Schorr Mackay Schorr Charles T. Stewart Stewart Iron Works Company W. T. Smith Sluss Kentucky Educational Society Louisville

County Attorney Sues County Officials Over Salaries Dropped

Circuit Judge Tracy sustained the demurrer to W A Byrne petition and dismissed Hanlon's suit charging overpaid salaries. Hanlon said he would appeal to the court of appeals.

Hanlon Tracy W. A. Byrne Court of Appeals

Fort Mitchell Students Welcome New School Trustees

County Superintendent of Schools Kennedy yesterday swore in F. A. Hilker G. N. Hobbs H. B. Wert Charles Meyers and John Hoffman as Fort Mitchell school trustees They organized by electing Hilker as chairman and Hoffman as secretary of their board.

Kennedy F. A. Hilker G. N. Hobbs H. B. Wert Charles Meyers John Hoffman Fort Mitchell Hilker Hoffman

Newportcity toforgo state auto license on new fire truck

City Recorder Diskin received a letter from Secretary Crecelius stating the state automobile license is unnecessary since the new auto truck will be used only for municipal purposes. The fire truck manufacturer was notified to deliver the apparatus at once.

Diskin Crecelius Newport

Fordyce Located in Detroit After Missing Report

Police said William S. Fordyce, once reported missing from East Third Street, is found working in Detroit Michigan and his family has been notified.

William S. Fordyce East Third Street Detroit, Mich

Campbell Case Continued In Police Court

Charles Campbell of 1174 Coppin street faced a charge by his wife of fraudulent representation that he was single. The case was continued until June 14. The alleged acquaintance is 16 year old Miss Mary Goldstein of 1056 Intermediate street. Campbell is a motorman and wife found evidence in his locker at the car barns.

Charles Campbell Coppin Street Campbell Mary Goldstein Intermediate Street

Covington Expressman Ashcraft Fined in Child Assault Charge

On charges brought by Mrs. Lizzie Merrell of 1527 Rickey street, Covington expressman George Ashcraft was fined 825 and costs by Police Judge Read yesterday. Attorney Stevens L. Blakely, who represented Ashcraft, appealed in the circuit court immediately.

Lizzie Merrell Rickey Street George Ashcraft Covington Expressman Read Stevens L. Blakely Ashcraft

Man In Serious Condition After Drinking Carbolic Acid

Herman Meyer 24 lay in serious condition at St Elizabeths hospital after ingesting carbolic acid at his sister's Crescent avenue home Wednesday night. Doctors fear severe burns may be fatal.

Herman Meyer Crescent Avenue St. Elizabeth's Hospital

One Battalion to Fort Thomas Under New Orders

The United States will send one battalion to Fort Thomas Kentucky instead of two as previously planned. The order released today states the Ninth Infantry unit along with its band machine gun platoon and headquarters will depart for the Kentucky fort.

Commercial Tribune Washington Fort Thomas Kentucky Ninth Infantry

Officer Kinney Loses Watch In Patrol

Officer Thomas Kinney reported losing a watch fob while on patrol Wednesday night. He values the item highly and asks the finder to return it to police headquarters.

Thomas Kinney Kinney

Industrial club in Covington promotes associates to regular members

The Covington Industrial Club abolished the associate membership at a regular meeting last night. All associates were elevated to regular members with the same privileges as active members.

Industrial Club of Covington

Child Hit by Car in Ludlow Improves, 4-Year-Old Mary Maher

The condition of 4-year-old Mary Elizabeth Maher, struck by an automobile near her Ludlow home on Wednesday night, showed some improvement last night.

Mary Elizabeth Maher Ludlow

Kenton Court Notes

The Lakeman vs Union Light Power suit seeks 7500 damages over a shock from an incandescent light. Judge Tracy ruled for the plaintiff in L and N Railroad against the city on street assessments. Annie Atkins versus Edward Bramlage ends with dismissal on peremptory instructions.

William Lakeman Union Light, Heat and Power Company Tracy Palintiff Annie Atkins Edward Bramlage

Fire in Covington stable injures no one

A hayloft fire at Theodore Wieck’s stable on Pike Street Covington caused only small losses after a stable hand released twenty five horses. Firefighters and handlers maneuvered the herd back into the stable and secured the scene. no injuries were reported.

Theodore Wieck Pike Street Covington

Property transfers and building permit issued in city records

M B Rouse and wife transfer 30 by 100 foot lot on the north side of Twentieth Street east of Oakland avenue to Anna L Dreasman. Johanna Cortoran transfers 48 by 100 foot lot at Thirteenth and Bank corner to Susie Breeden. Building Inspector Lubrecht issues permit to Leslie B Hall for brick residence on Southern avenue Latoriia at a cost of 1500 dollars.

Anna L. Dreasman Twentieth Street Oakland Avenue Johanna Cortoran Susie Breeden Thirteenth Bank- Wok mtreSte Lubrecht Leslie B. Hall

Six year old girl found strangled in Bronx home rear

Sigrid Eck strom, six, daughter of carpenter John Eckstrom, was found dead in the rear of the cellar beside 1075 Ogden avenue in the Bronx. Coroner Schongut ruled murder after investigation, the doctor saying the child was not a victim of criminal assault. The perpetrator left no clue.

Commercial Tribune New York Sigrid Eckstrom John Eckstrom New York City Railway Ogden Avenue Bronx Schongut

Three Women Injured in Auto Crash near Lexington

In Lexington Kentucky on June 6 Mrs H H Harlywine misstepped on the pedal during a driving lesson and wrecked the car into a telegraph pole. She is probably fatally hurt and Mrs Arthur Burley and Mrs Margaret Stivers, riding with her, are injured. The three Paris Kentucky socialites were en route to Lexington when the collision happened.

Lexington H. H. Harlywine Harlywine Arthur Burley Margaret Stivers Paris

Ohio Auto Group Secessions Return From New York Meeting

Delegates of the American Automobile association in New York report that trouble seekers who bolted the Ohio State Automobile association are not recognized by the parent body. The Ohio group has sent them home for sober meditation and penance. Seceders remain members of the state association and lack official standing with the Ohio Motor federation.

Aaa American Automobile Association New York Ohio State Automobile Association C.L. Bonifield Penzance Ohio Motor Federation

Automobile Dealers elect new officers for coming year

The Automobile Dealers association yesterday elected President H B Leyman, Vice President Robert C Crowthers, Secretary E A Kruse, and Treasurer W G Weldon. A meeting will be held tonight at the Automobile club rooms on the second floor of Gibson house, with full attendance urged.

The Automobile Dealers’ Association H. 8. Leyman Robert C. Crowthers E. A. Kruse W. G. Weldon Automobile Club Gibson House

Court Ends Row over Children Count in Unresolved Dispute

Henry Gillin and his wife argued over how many children they had with her claiming fourteen and him sixteen. She alleged a head strike. Gillin faced assault and battery charges but was discharged. The couple returned to Smithfield with the matter unresolved.

Uniontowy Henry Gillin Smithfield Gillin van Swearingen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col. Fowler Kentucky Military School Lyndon P. O Louisville & Eastern Electric C. W. Fowler Beverly Brandenore Academy Cloverport High School Kentucky Training School J. W. S. Wuest Mili Addisonian Annual Meeting OF Comptrollers American Medical Association Hound Dawg Woman Honor Attorney Heaver Rev. Schaibly Campbell County Courts Newport Real Estate Fourth Avenue Music Store Over Nouement the Commercial Tribune Honest Officials Will George Ehrlich Ehrlich Cer Judge Hodge Ernst & Ernst Finance William Elmer Henry Reusch Eimer Reusch Carl F. Streit Matilda White Wilbert B. Wunder J. C. Wells Walter J. Wichgar E. N. Wirtheli Maurice Weiskopf Zumstein Taxicab Company F. G. Zinsle M. A. Rieckenberg Carl Rieckelman William C. Roberts William F. Ray William Richter Company H. M. Marka Alvin H. Lauer H. F. Lackman Oscar Goldsmith Division X—Blind and Deaf School Findlay John Street J. Carpenter L. P. Lewin Charles Langdale John Lutkehaus Jeff Livingston Edward A. Lutz J. M. Literal George Langen Melvyn Lownstein Walter A. Ry&in A. P William Burtner Dr. Colter W. T. Foley R. C. Crowthers Ed Kruse F. Miller al P. Strietman NEW School Trustees Campbell Case Fines Expressman Kenton Court Notes Covington Real Estate Dealers
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