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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

12

Wedded Ten Two Denied Divorces in Domestic Relations Court

Judge C W Hoffman refused a divorce to Edward Dearth from Addie Dearth Kettles after she married Leonard Kettles following a disputed separation on Easter 1910. Dearth claimed marriage to Kettles in 1912 and a prior Columbus Alabama wedding in 1905. Five children were born.

Addie Dearth Kettles Eastbourne Terrace C. W. Hoffman Domestic Relations Court Kettles Edward Dearth Dearth Newport Columbus

Man Alleges Fraud In 1925 Marriage

Earl E. Brinkmeyer of Hamilton Avenue sues for divorce claiming his wife used gross fraud and misrepresentation to induce the marriage on April 27, 1925. He says she charged him with paternity and urged marriage. after tying the knot she allegedly admitted deception.

Earl E. Brinkmeyer Hamilton Avenue Brinkmeyer

Westmeier divorce suit cites alleged abuse and assault

Mrs. Gertrude Westmeier filed for divorce from William B. Westmeier of 3581 Handman Street alleging he struck choked and kicked her and that in June 1924 he threw iodine in her face. The couple wed in Cincinnati on November 29, 1923.

Gertrude Westmeier William B. Westmeier Handman Street Cincinnati

Divorces Granted by Judge Hoffman

Yesterday Judge Hoffman granted divorces to several individuals. Mabel Lee of 2224 Florence avenue from Henry Lee of 2335 Concord street. Margaret White from Edward White of Cheviot. Mathilda C Nieman of 145 East McMicken avenue from Dan G Nieman of Cincinnati. Esther Marian Norris of Morristown New Jersey from Thomas C Norris of Toledo Ohio.

Hoffman Mabel Lee Florence Avenue Henry Lee Concord Street Margaret White Race and Green Streets Edward White Cheviot Mathilda C. Nieman McMicken Avenue Dan G. Nieman Cincinnati Esther Marian Norris Morristown N. J Thomas C. Norris Toledo

Deposed Manager Sues Maish Co Over Contract Terms

Clifford W. Maish, once general manager of the Charles A. Maish Company, sues in Common Pleas for 127489.42 alleging breach of a 1920 contract that paid 8000 annually plus half net profits. He also seeks 15000 on a promissory note, claiming salary and profit share owed after his March 27 1925 discharge.

Charles A. Maish Bankstreet Clifford W. Maish Common Pleas Maish

Indictments Lodged In Assault On Stenographer Case

County Grand Jury in a partial report to Judge Ryan indicted Joseph Hatch 22 of Reading for assaulting Miss Gertrude Rolfes 22 of Lockland as she crossed the Lockland Reading bridge on her way to work at 7 30 AM last Tuesday. A seventeen year old boy is a Juvenile Court case. John H. Becker is charged with automobile stealing from Michael Di Girolama of the St Maria Institute on June 4.

County Grand Jury Ryan Criminal Court Joseph Hatch Reading Gertrude Rolfes Lockland Miss Rolfes Hatch John H. Becker Allentown Michael di Girolama St. Maria Institute

Court notes reveal excessive verdict and new trial bid

United States District Court heard a motion for a new trial after a $7000 verdict for M. Kerns of St Albans West Virginia was deemed excessive and improper. Kerns, a car repairer for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, sued for 50000 damages for injuries in the defendant’s yards. The jury verdict was returned in Judge Hickenlooper's court Thursday. Charles A. Walker, a Cleveland man, was linked to money order theft from Frost office stations and arrested on forging and passing charges. James Campbell of Cincinnati sought discharge from bankruptcy, adjudged on September 2 1924, with a hearing set for September 28.

United States M. Kerns St. Albans W. Va Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company United States District Court Kerns Hickenlooper Charles A. Walker Cleveland Frost Office George F. H. Birdseye Postoffice Cincinnati Indianapolis James Campbell Danceland, Inc McMillan Street Kemper Lane Danceland Common Pleas Court Fred. W. Hall Music Hall Howard R. Sargent Cincinnati Traction Company Marx Sycamore Ryan Chaberta Henry Joseph Albert Bejach Hearne Avenue Bejach Joseph Een Charles W. Hoffman Bald G. Gill Bella Vista Place Margaret Wessell State Avenue Gili Cuba James Jd. Kilgariff Miss Wessell Off Gill Ben J. Schwartz Ninth and Linn Streets Martin James H. Whitman West Court Street Fred Walther Glenmore Avenue

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

A list of new cases filed in Common Pleas Court includes divorce actions such as Earl E Brinkmeyer vs Emma Brinkmeyer and Charles Lindsey vs Katharine Lindsey, plus matters of foreclosure, injunctions, and custody. Notable filings include Clifford W Maish against The Charles A Maish Company for 15000 and 127489.42, and Mary P Calerdine versus William T and Mary Calerdine for 807000. The docket numbers range from 195584 through 195598 with various parties and relief sought.

Common Pleas Court Earl E. Brinkmeyer Emma Brinkmeyer Alec E. Weaver Adelaide Pte Et al Charles Lindsey Katherine Lindsey Gertrude Westmeier William B. Westmeier Clifford W. Maish Charles A. Maish Company Carrie McElwain Walter McElwain Fred W. Nall Danceland, Inc Jacob Becker Austrialia Ohio Mary P. Calerdine William T Mary Calerdine Bennie Richards Harry Richards Elizabeth A. S. Huebscher Carl Puebscher

Major Freer Transferred to Guard Reserve

Adjutant General Henderson announced that Major Robert E. Freer of the Cincinnati Machine Gun Unit, Headquarters 147th Infantry, National Guard, is transferred to the Guard Reserve.

Freer Associated Press Columbus Henderson Today Robert E. Freer N. G Cincinnati 147Th Infantry

Good-Will Caravan Returns After 16 Town Tour and Pledges

Sixty-five chamber of commerce goodwill pilgrims completed a 200 mile motor journey visiting 16 towns in Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky. They urged canalization of the Ohio River, the Indiana State Road 40 highway, and a military road between Ft. Thomas and Camp Knox. Receptions were warm at Rising Sun Carrollton Ghent Vevay Florence Patriot and final welcome at Rising Sun.

Charles K. Swafford Chamber of Commerce Indiana Kentucky Ohio River Indiana State Road No. 40 Ft. Thomas Camp Knox Jarvis Hotel Rising Sun Carrollton Lamb Ralph Barker Chamber of Commerce of Middle West Ghent James Tandy Ellis Vevay Clyde Culbertson Commercial Club Florence Warsaw Patriot Scott Thompson

Berlin Sees Pact Rift Over Allied Policy and Rhine Evacuation

Berlin reports that America's refusal to act as trustee of the security pact disappoints Germany. A high official says credit will not flow unless allied policy changes and Rhine evacuation is assured. Officials emphasize a conference is needed to resolve the military note the pact and evacuation.

Germany America Samuel Spewack New York World News Service Berlin Reich Washington Cologne Rhine Dawey World News Service Reichswehr Rhineland N. Y. World News Service N. Y. World Press Pub. Co

Eagles' Case Continued In Prohibition Conspiracy

Preliminary hearing for five Cincinnati Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles members charged with conspiring to violate the national prohibition act was moved to June 17 at the defendants’ request after a raid on the aerie club rooms. Those arrested include Peter M. Haunsz Edward Albers Peter Horstman Edward Rielag Sr and George A. Feldkamp with listed addresses.

Eagles Cincinnati Aerie Order of Eagles Aerie Thomas M. Gregory United States Peter M. Haunsz Western Avenue Edward Albers Walker Street Peter Horstman Symmes Street Edward Rielag Young Street George A. Feldkamp Findlay Street

Court actions span restraining Danceland and damages awards

Court notes reveal Fred W. Hall seeks to bar Danceland Inc from operating a dance hall on McMillan near Kemper, while Howard R. Sargent wins 2500 in damages from Cincinnati Traction Co for injuries after a streetcar collision. Other cases include a 1000 false pretenses charge, a custody matter, and several automobile injury settlements.

Burglar Eats, Bath Before Looting $908 Home

A burglar entered Daniel Farrell’s home at 3401 Morrison Place during a two day absence, ransacked the house, and stole clothing and jewelry valued at $908. He prepared a meal and took a bath before escaping, with a taxi ride later reported. A second theft affected Star Dry Cleaning Co on Madison road where $300 worth of clothing vanished from a truck.

Daniel Farrell Morrison Place Farrell Star Dry Cleaning Company Boone Street Madison Road Hackberry Street

Wharfboat Rental Ordinance Presented

An ordinance would allow all wharfboats moored at the public landing to stay in their places for five years subject to the usual rental. Councilman Martin O Hara filed the measure with City Clerk Fred Schneller. The Coney Island Company led by R K Hynicka is noted as a major user at the Broadway landing. Observers warn administration changes could affect Service Department policy as City Manager elections approach. The current rental is one half cent per lineal foot per day.

Fred Schneller Martin O'Hara Sixth Ward Hornberger Broadway Coney Island Company R. K. Hynicka

Dr. Withrow Reaches Forty Years as Miami Trustee

Dr. John M. Withrow, former Cincinnati Board of Education president, completed forty years of service as a Miami University trustee. Appointed in 1885 by Governor Hoadley, he has been reappointed by successive governors. Only John W. Herron outlongs him with fifty two years of continuous service.

Commercial Tribune Oxford John M. Withrow Board of Education Cincinnati Miami University Withrow Hoadley John W. Herron

Emblems of Love Opens Three Day Run at Empress

Emblems of Love opened a three day engagement at the Empress Theater under the auspices of Cincinnati Lodge No 2 Loyal Order of Moose. The cast includes top film figures and the proceeds aid the Ohio Plaza at Mooseheart Illinois for a dormitory serving Vocational School students.

Emblems of Love Empress Theater Cincinnati Lodge No. 2 Loyal Order of Moose Ohio Plaza Mooseheart Ill

Dayton Police Chief Woodward Quits Amid Probe

James H. Woodward, Dayton chief of police, tendered his resignation effective June 15. The Police Department has been under investigation since May 25.

Ryan Scores Dayton James H. Woodward Woodward Police Department

Answers Draper’s Attack on Vocational Schools

John F. Arundel, director of vocational education, defends vocational schools at Ohio Mechanics Institute event. He notes pupils trained in hand and mind and that 800 students have held cooperative jobs this year, as proof of the program’s effectiveness.

John F. Arundel Walter A. Draper Ohio Mechanics Institute Arundel

Golden Jubilee parade honors National League origins at Redland Field

Thousands of Cincinnatians attended the Golden Jubilee celebration at Redland Field with a long parade through Walnut and Central Parkway. Notables including Judge Hoffman Judge Landis and John Heydler reviewed old Red Stockings stars and new Reds players as dignitaries refrained from speeches. Al Niehaus, Reds' new first baseman, was introduced as a local rising talent.

Casey Jones John” Reilly Jim Keenan Tony Mullane Hoy Heinie Peitz Bob Ewing Walnut, Street Central Parkway Fourth Walnut Streets Redland Field Diamond Coney Island Caliope Pat Moran, Jr John C. Weber K. M. Landis John A. Heydler National League Carrel Cincinnati Club Board of Park Commissioners Greater Cincinnati Amateur Baseball Association Greater Cincinnati Umpires’ Association Baseball Players’ Association Hoffman Reds Landis Heydler Cincinnati Brooklyn Judge Hoffman Red Stars Long John Mitchell Jesse Tannehill George Pechiney Kip Selbach Bill Hill Chris Heisman Heinie Peitz Bill Rariden Larry Kopf Eddie Tiemeyer Judge Landis Mr. Heydler al Niehaus Western Avenue Joffman

County Tax Office Sees Surge of Bad Checks

County Treasurer Ford Bader warned that a large number of taxpayers are sending insincere checks for taxes. Daily returns show insufficient funds with some as low as one dollar to two hundred dollars. If the practice continues, criminal action will curb it as writing bad checks is a penitentiary offense.

Ford Bader Bader Mr. Bader

Two motorists fined for hitting police autos

Scott Leever was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving after his car struck a police auto at Elberon and Purcell. Joseph Crombil and others were fined 25 dollars for speeding and cruising. Charles Laile and Harry Strigleder received smaller penalties for reckless driving with varying incidents.

Scott Leever Freeman Avenue Bell Leever Elberon Purcell Avenues Joseph Crombil Mulberry Street David E. Kirk Probasco, Avenue Arthur Borisky Delmar Place Walter Unwin Price Avenue Charles Laile West McMillan Street Gilbert Avenue Harry Strigleder Columbia Avenue Fifth John Streets Strigleder State Avenue

Dynamite Found Near Baymiller Street Station

Sub policeman Cornish found a surprise package behind 1562 Baymiller street containing thirty six sticks of live dynamite and four feet of fuse. Lieutenant Venn said he would hold it for the owner until at least the Fourth of July. Policemen were cautioned to tread softly and speak slowly.

Fifth District Subpoliceman Cornish Baymiller Street Venn

Firemen Hurt Fighting Blaze at Cotton Waste Plant

Eight city firefighters were overcome by smoke while removing heavy cotton waste bales at the Railway Equipment Company on Harrison Avenue. The blaze caused about $2,000 in damage. Clem Beckman aided victims and refused evacuation. A prior waste paper fire at Cincinnati Mill Supply caused $50,000 damage the night before.

Harrison Avenue Ernest Wuerth Fairmount Avenue George Meyer East McMicken Avenue Thomas Devins Wayne Avenue George J. Weinninger Linn Street Martin Janson Central Avenue Harry M Beckman Cincinnati Mill Supply Company State Avenue

Drought Keeps Fruit Prices Varied Across Markets

Lack of rain and heat chokes crops nationwide causing modest price gains for many fruits and vegetables. Green beans are plentiful but low quality. pineapples and cantaloupes drop prices due to heavier receipts. pineapples 2 to 30 cents, cantaloupes 8 to 30 cents.

Georgia

Mrs Huebscher Files Suit for Divorce

Mrs Elizabeth A S Huebscher yesterday filed suit for divorce from Carl Pebscher a member of the Swiss Embassy Washington D C They were married at Cincinnati on October 14 1916 and two children were born one of which has since died.

Huebscher Elizabeth A. S. Huebscher Carl Pebscher Washington, D. C Cincinnati

Ohio River improvements get 48000 appropriation

United States engineers at Cincinnati report a $48000 appropriation from General Harry Taylor for Ohio River work. Funds will finish Dam No 34 at Chile Ohio and Dam No 36 near Coney Island.

United States Cincinnati Harry Taylor Washington Chile Coney Island

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Hidding & Co, One Lo Anol West Fourth St The Snow-White Refrigerator Co Vine St Elder Campbell’s Creek Deliverie Campbell’s Creek Coal Co Union Central Third York Streets South E. Sixth ST Kotte’s Athletic Natural Bridge Fourth Street Covington Latonia Clay City Sale City Dixie Terminal Hvorge Charles A. Maish CO DR. Withrow Miami Dayton Bey Draper Liberal Savings & Loan Co Main St Opp Postoffice Eighth John Sts OUR University of Cincinnati Meffabley Drew Central Union Depot Ludlow City Ticket Office Dixie Terminal Arcade Southern Railway System
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