Tampering With Martha Marsh Will Alleged in Plea
In Common Pleas Court a petition to construct the will of Martha E. Marsh alleges that the sole beneficiary Mrs. Anna J. Perry was struck out and that “Elsie Marshall” later substituted in pencil for the 1904 will. The estate is valued around $14,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Marsh
Anna J. Perry
Linn Street
Elsie Cox
East McMillan Street
Rutherford H. Cox
Business Men’s Club
Milner F. Little
Common Pleas
Thorne
Charles W. Baker, Jr
Perry
Notice of Sale of Cincinnati Dayton and Chicago Railroad Property
A public sale is summoned under a 1917 final decree in equity in the Ohio District Court. Aaron A. Ferris as Special Master will auction the First Mortgage property of The Cincinnati Dayton and Chicago Railroad Company on June 7, 1917, at 2 PM, describing extensive railroad lines, rights of way, stations, and rolling stock across Allen, Van Wert, Mercer, Darke, Miami, and Montgomery counties to Dayton, with parcels offered separately or as an entirety and subject to court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Equity
New Yorkrust Company
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company
Bankers Trust Company
Central Trust Company of New York
Aaron A. Ferris
Germantown Avenue
Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati, and Chicago Railroad Company
Cincinnati, Dayton and Chicago Railroad Company
Dayton, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Company
Allen
van Wert
Mercer
Darke
Miami
Montgomery
Delphos
Allen County
Spencerville
Celina
Mercer County
Versailles
Covington
West Milton
Miami County
Stillwater Junction
Montgomery County
National Home For Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
City of
Continental St Company
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Galt
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company
Samuel Berger
Recorder
Model Milling Company
Kean
Cincinnati, Dayton and Chicago
O. Loehner
J. Dister
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Company
National Bank Or Trust
State of
Eoial
New York Trust Company
Property Sale Rules and Deed Transfer Provisions
Court confirms sale under Final Decree with special master to convey property to the purchaser and assigns. Purchasers may elect not to take parts of the property and must file written election within six months. Purchasers take title free of the First Mortgage and related liens, subject to court re‑sale if balance remains unpaid.
Court notice to settle title defects in Cincinnati land
In Hamilton County Ohio Nicholas Thinnes Jr and Anna Mary Thinnes sue to settle clouds on Lot 232 in Cincinnati and register their title. The notice names many defendants with addresses nationwide and sets June 23 1917 as the deadline to answer before default. Also a Cincinnati sealed bid ad for 30000 gallons of asphalt binder to be used in street paving, due June 22 1917 with 10 percent bid bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Thinnes, Jr
Anna Mary Thinnes
William E. Guy
Catherine EL. Guy
St. Louis County
Missouri
P. C
Portland Place
St. Louis
Everett W. Guy
Jessie Guy
Belleville
St. Clair County
Illinois
Alexander Guy
Laura Ctorrison Guy
St. James
Phelps County
Ada Guy Mead Sandercock
Charles Mead Sandercock
Ft. Laramie
Goshen County
Wyoming
Susan Guy
Frederick Wade Guy
Theodore Thomas W. Guy
Annie E. Guy
T. Wilson Guy
Pearl Street
Denver
Colorado
Sylvia J. C. Guy
Acoma Street
Susan Wade Peabody
Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago
Frederick C. Maltby
Fred Maltby
Irene Maltby
Alex. M. Maltby
Mae R. Maltby
Dakota County
Minnesota
P. O
Box 19
Rich Valley
Guy Maltby
Nancy Maltby
Carlsbad
San Diego County
California
Henry P. Guy
Jeanne Guy
Sin Lenouse
St. Loup
Haute Soane
France
Henry Droessler
Ohio County
Indiana
Cutter
Rising Sun
Barney Leonard
Kate Ibold
Courtland Avenue
Norwood
Hamilton County
Ohio
Cincinnati
Richard Stewart
Emma Horn
Cutter Street
Sophia Gross
Alfred J. Gross
Seitz Street
Ida E. Kloeffler
Edwin E. Lagaly
Joe V. Cleaver
John C. Pandall, Jr
Harry F. Miller
Phillip
Edward A. Guy
City of
County of
Hamilton
State of
David S. Wade
Wade Cushing
A. E. B. Stephens
Frank Lewis
Enoch L. Stricker
National Bank
Notice to Contractors for Hamilton County Bridges 1917
Cincinnati notice dated June 7 1917 calls for bids by June 29 for cleaning and painting iron bridges and iron pipe railings in Hamilton County Ohio under specs 1010 and 1011. Bid forms at County Surveyor. bids must include ten percent bond or certified check. contract bonds required. right to reject any or all bids. Fred Be Wesselmann president, Albert Reinhardt clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Board of County E Commissioners
Hamilton County
Colerain
County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Fred BE. Wesselmann
Albert Reinhardt
Wife and Husband Sue Over Fell At 1509 Jones Street
Alma Vandenberger sues Christine Schaaf as administratrix of the Schaaf estate for 5000 dollars for injuries from a platform breaking under her at 1509 Jones street on July 27, 1915. Her husband Joseph H. Vandenberger sues for 1365 dollars for loss of services for eight months and medical and nursing expenses. The Schaaf estate is named as owner of the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Vandenberger
Christine Schaaf
Schaaf
Jones Street
Joseph H.vandenberger
Divorce suit cites cruelty and separation in 1915
Mabel Dorothy Elder of Friendship Indiana sues Earl James Elder for divorce, alleging cruelty and separation since October 1915 after he ran a grocery and kept long trips away. They married June 1912 in Vevay and she, then living at 913 Race Street, seeks relief. attorney John W. Cowell for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl James Elder
Ind
Mabel Dorothy Elder
Elder
Vevay
John W. Cowell
Race Street
Doris A. Minnitt
Joshua R. G. Minnitt
Burch, Peters & Connolly
Loveland School Building Bid Notice 1917
Advertises sealed proposals for Loveland Village School District construction of a new school building in Clermont County Ohio. Bids due by noon July 7 1917 with 10 percent prelim bond and 20 percent bid bond, must include all interested parties and separate labor and material costs. Copies filed at Clerk and at Dittee Fahne stock Ferber Architects Carew Building Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Clermont County
Ohio
Board of Education
Loveland Village
H. E. Coffey
Dittee
Fahnestock & Ferber
Carew
Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati Special Tax Ordinance on Freeman Avenue Improve ment
Legal notice states a special tax ordinance approved for the Freeman avenue roadway improvement between Fifth Street and the north line of Kenner Street. It covers assessment of property owners for curbs drains granite paving and upgrading a four inch water main, based on Chief Engineer cost estimates, filed with the City Clerk for inspection until May 22, 1917, by order of Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Avenue
Fifth Street
Kenner Street
Council
City of
Cincinnati
Council of the City of
Fred Schneller
Sealed bids for concrete lamp standards in Riverview Playground
The Board of Park Commissioners of Cincinnati invites sealed bids by 10:00 a.m. on June 3 1917 for furnishing and erecting concrete lamp standards at Riverview Playground Martin street east of Pearl street. Bids must include full names and a 25 percent bid bond or certified check. Bids on printed forms from Architect A Lincoln Fechheimer. unit prices for materials and labor required. Board may reject any bid. Executed by Ca. H Meeds executive officer and L A Ault president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Park Commissioners
City of
Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Gilbert Avenue
Riverview Playground
Martin Street
Pearl Street
A. Lincoln Fechheimer
Union Trust Building
Ohio
Cc. H. Meeds
L. A. Ault
Court of Appeals affirms Temco vs K-W patent ruling
In the Circuit Court of Appeals the Temco Electric Motor Company and the K-W Ignition Company patent dispute was affirmed. The appeal was from Cleveland, F. Co. Pierce appeals a judgment ordering him to pay 6,457 dollars to Cora Harper in a disputed business transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of Appeals
Temco Electric Motor Company
K-W Ignition Company
Cleveland
F. Co
Pierce
Cora Harper
Fay v Andrews goes to trial over $10000 injury claim
The damage suit of John A. Fay against Albert L. Andrews went to trial on Wednesday. Trustees of the K. L. Lumber Company sought court authorization to employ Judge Otto Pfleger, Charles H. Stephens and Oliver Bailey to pursue litigation for $200,000 in stock subscriptions in Chicago courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Fay
Albert L. Andrews
K. & L. Lumber Company
Otto Pfleger
Charles H. Stephens
Oliver Bailey
Chicago
Suits Filed in Common Pleas and Superior Courts
Court notices list multiple civil actions and divorces. W. H. Metcalf Co. versus Midway Distillery for 1296.71, Moores-Coney vs. Cincinnati Crushed Stone for 1945.87, Anna J. Perry versus Elsie M. Cox over Martha Marsh will, Katherine Dickson versus David Dickson for divorce, Hunt versus Anderson lien for 322.50, Minnie Stead et al. against City of Cincinnati for 2500, Mabel Elder versus Earl Elder for divorce, National Cash Register Co. versus Diem Wing Paper for 5722.5 breach, Charles Fishback versus Nellie Fishback for divorce, plus Superior Court notes Samuel Assur vs. National Automatic Typewriter for 2544.19 and Vondenberger v Schaff cases with damages totaling 1365 and 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Metcalf Company
Midway Distillery Company
Bentle & Mente
Moores -Coney Company
Cincinnati
Charles M. Leslie
Anna J. Perry
Elsie M. Cox
Martha FE. Marsh
Thorne
Charles W. Fishback
Nellie Fishback
Daniel W. Murphy
Superior Court
Railroads Record Big Price Jumps in 1915 to 1917
The Cincinnati Southern Railway auditing and purchasing departments compiled May statistics showing railway material price advances from 50 percent to as high as 590 percent. Spikes rose from 30 to 90 dollars per ton, white lead from 45 to 203.80, bolts from 36 to 80, with nails frogs cast iron pipe Manila rope and related items increasing accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Railroad Uses Motor Trucks For Tourist Travel And Freight
The Union Pacific Railroad system has placed in active service automobile trucks for tourists and for moving heavy freight from steamship piers to company warehouses to relieve freight congestion and increase the number of cars available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad System
Speeding Up of Illinois Central Line Cites Big Growth
P A Marr district passenger agent quotes vice president F B Baines noting a remarkable rise in car movement on the Illinois Central from 27 miles per day to 40.40 miles and claims about 75 million dollars has been spent on new equipment in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.A. Marr
Illinois Central Railroad
F. B. Baines
Retirement at 70 for Denver Rio Grande employees
The Denver and Rio Grande Railway will retire all staff who reach age 70 on July 1 on pension. The retirements follow instructions issued by President H. A. Mudge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
H. A. Mudge
Burdick Elected President of Woman's Club Meeting
Mrs. W. V. Burdick was elected President of the Woman's Club of the Cincinnati Railway Association at the Hotel Gibson during the annual meeting on Wednesday afternoon. Also chosen were Mrs. Albert Edwards First Vice President Mrs. Harry Williams Second Vice President Mrs. Olivier Rollins Recording Secretary Miss Clara Patten Corresponding Secretary and Mrs. E. R. Lore Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Burdick
Woman's Club
The
Cincinnati Railway Association
Hotel Gibson
Albert Edwards
Harry T. Williams
Olivier Rollins
Clara Patten
E. R. Lore
Inquest Held Over Fatal Auto Crash That Killed Mrs Wordeman
Witnesses testified at a midweek coroner inquest into the May 26 fatal automobile crash that killed 64 year old Mrs Catherine Wordeman of East Third street. The car, at excessive speed, was said to be driven on the wrong side of Calvert near Fourth street by Thomas English a colored man who did not sound the gong. English has faced manslaughter charges since the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wordeman
East Third
Thomas Ellis
East Front Street
Thomas
Calvert, Street
Fourth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Will
Edward F. Alexander
Charles W. Fishbach
Batavia
Nellie Moore
Seventh Street
D. W. Murphy
Fishback
Bertha Wagenlander
Main Street
Joseph Wagenlander
Lykins
Caldwell
Wagenlander
David J. Dickson
Dickson Real Estate Company
East Fourth Street
Grand‘n Road
Katherine G. Dickson
Katherine Griswold Winchester
Thorne Baker
New York City
Altho
Dickson
Gibson
Sinton Hotel
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
Cincinnati, Dayton & Chicago
Fred Freeders
Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dean Railway Company
Montgomery, Et al
A. Coffman
Cincinnati, Hamiltn and Dayton Railway Company
BR. Smith
Cincinnati, Dayton & Chicago Railroad Company
J. Henley
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway Company
John G. Schaefer
I. C. Fintrack
Cincinnati, Hamiton and Dayton Railway Company
BP County
RB. F. Southworth
F. L. Wagoner
J.A. Patterson
A. Palmer Et al
J. Stauffer
van Wert County
Heira
George L. Snyder
Dayton & Chicago Railroad Company
S. Barnett
J. Helstein
Suntivon
District Court of the United States
Lan
Southern District of Co
Mercantile Library
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
Leader- News
Alfred A. Cook
Broadway
Common Pleas Court
City Hall
City of Cincinnati
Director of
Public Service
Director of Public Service
Ernst von Bargen
Legal Advertisement
United States Court
John Fay
Sulut
Samuel Assur
National Automatic Typewriter Company
J. L. Kohl
Joseph H. Vondenberger
Christine Schaff
Vincent H. Beckman
J. A. McDonald
Alma ‘Vondenberger
Same
Jj. A. McDonald
Railroad
Mrs. Burdick
Perel
Dalton
Dalton Adding Machine Co
Walnut St
U.S
U. S. Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
International Harvester Co
American Radiator Co
General Chemical Co
Gibson Hotel
Walnut Street
MickIoff
Union Central of Cincinnati
Union Central
John L. Shuff
Home Office General Agency
Chas. J. Stern
Union Central Life Insurance Co. of
Jesse R. Clark
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