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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

12

Ruling Taxes Life Reserve Funds In Ohio

Judge Caldwell ruled life insurance legal reserves are liabilities not taxable. He permanently enjoined County Auditor Hess from taxing $186,172,591.86 held for five life insurers, including Union Central and Western and Southern Life. Prosecutor Bell and Assistant Durr plan to appeal.

Caldwell Common Pleas Court William F. Hess Charles S. Bell Chester S. Durr Union Central Life Insurance Company Columbia Life Insurance Company The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Ohio National Life Insurance Company Federal Union Life Insurance Company

Insurance Firms Seek Occupational Tax Exemption

Metropolitan Life and Home Life Insurance of New York apply to City Auditor Alfred Deckebach for exemption from Chicago occupational tax claiming state tax payment. City Solicitor Frank Bowman referred the matter after noting about $20,000 yearly in city revenue from a $7.50 tax per insurance solicitor. State Supreme Court recently held such taxes invalid when state tax is paid.

Metropolitan Life and Home Life Insurance Companies New York Alfred Deckebach Deckebach Frank Bowman State Supreme Court

Two Win Commissions In National Guard

Frank Davies Conroy of 19 Garfield Place was appointed Major in the Medical Corps and James Robert Davidson Jr. of 2603 Cypress Avenue Norwood was named Second Lieutenant of Infantry in the Reserve Corps in announcements from Washington yesterday.

Frank Davies Conroy Garfield Place James Robert Davidson, Jr Cypress Avenue Norwood Washington

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

A list of new docket numbers and parties filed in Common Pleas Court showing various actions including damages sought from plaintiffs such as Robert L Crider Chester Martin Louis Martin Sthel Wambold George J Dirr & Son Margaret Keehan Ada Bason William E Brown The Emmert Manufacturing Company New York Paper Company Minard R Wittschger Kline Bros Co Harvey Wyckoff Erich W Becker Clara Reed Charles B Kary Cincinnati Builders' aa Margie M Davis Mae C Morse Bank of Commerce and Trust Company Maud Francis American Oil Pump and Tank Company Daniel R Fedder John A Lang G A Schacht Motor Truck Company Lucy Vert and others with several cases including divorces mortgage foreclosures and lien and execution actions.

Common Pleas Court Robert L. Crider Jay C. Lathrop Chester Martin Andrew E. Broadston Louis Martin Same Sthel Wambold Samuel Wambold George J. Dirr The Emmert Manufacturing Company Otto Ackley New York Paper Company Res Rose Treiman Minard R. Wittschger William J. Ellison Squire Shaw Kline Bros. Co Joseph McCann Alice Purdy Maud Francis Jeremiah Francis American Oil Pump and Tank Company B. F. Ns Daniel R. Fedder Jacob H. Siebler

Martin Estate Goes to Widow

The will of Jacob M. Martin filed in Probate Court leaves about 15,000 in personal property and 10,000 in real estate to his widow Mrs Adeline L Martin of 1025 Marion avenue The heirs include a niece Miss Helen A Martin and nephews Maurice Chester Martin and Jack Martin Each gets 500 with Jack receiving a gold watch and Maurice a platinum watch The remainder goes to the widow On her death one third goes to Fannie M Wolfson one third to Sol Martin and one third to Gussie and Pearl Linz The widow and Mrs Wolfson are executrixes The will dated December 29 1917

Jacob M. Martin Chester Park Adeline L. Martin Marion Avenue Helen A. Martin Maurice Chester Martin Jack Martin Fannie M. Wolfson Mr. Martin Sol Martin Gussie Linz Pearl Linz

MULLEN'S WIFE WINS DIVORCE IN DOMESTIC COURT

Mrs Mae Tracy Mullen 38 of 1994 Lexington Ave Norwood obtained a cross petition divorce yesterday from John Mullen 38 deputy clerk in the County Treasurer's office and son of the late politician Michael Mullen. They were married May 29 1922 Newport Ky. The divorce ends a troubled marriage with claims of desertion drunkenness and insults. The court ordered equal division of a 10 share Bell Telephone stock from an estate valued at about 20000.

Mae Tracy Mullen Lexington Avenue Norwood C. W. Hoffman John M. Mullen Michael Mullen Mullen Faber Avenue Newport William Thorndyke Bell Telephone Company Hoffman

Man Divorced After Accusations of Bootleg Ties and Threats

William Striede, 81, a former policeman, was divorced yesterday from his wife Mary E. Strieder, 34, of Kemper Lane. Mrs Strieder alleged he consorted with a bootleg queen and threatened to kill her if she refused the divorce.

William Strieder Bosley Avenue Mary E. Strieder Kemper Lane

Divorces Granted Follow Report Of Names And Addresses

The notice lists several divorces granted. Sara Komanov aged 3% from Mrs Paulina Komanovy with unclear address, Mary E Hopper aged 21 from Ira Hopper of Nor wood, Elmer Grey of 212 East Fifth Street from Mrs Mamie Grey of 735 Armory Avenue.

Sara Komanov Pleasant Street Paulina Komanovy Mary E. Hopper Main Avenue Norwood Ira Hopper Harper Avenue Elmer Grey East Fifth Street Mamie Grey Armory Avenue

Five Arrests in Theft of Prohibition Dept Alcohol

Ortha Hayes of Lawrenceburg Ind was arrested on conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act as part of a case involving the theft of thirty gallons of confiscated alcohol from the Prohibition Department in the Federal Building. Earlier arrests include Charles T. Jones Frank J. Stemann William Hauck and George Hauser, all linked to the alleged scheme.

Prohibition Department Federal Ortha Hayes Lawrenceburg Ind Charles T. Jones Hewitt Avenue Federal Building Frank J. Stemann William Hauck Whetsel Avenue Madisonville George Hauser Liberty Street Hayes Hauck

Court Calendar for Today Across Common Pleas Courts

Court docket lists multiple cases across rooms 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and 9 with judges Caldwell LeBlond Hoffman Roettinger Darby Marx and Hurley. Notable filings include Brion vs Abbott Maury vs Kely Huggin vs Heyl and the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York vs Stern Smith Company et al. Court starts at 9 o'clock with some 10 o'clock proceedings in the Superior and Domestic Relations Courts.

Common Pleas Courts Caldwell Brion Abbott LeBlond Maury Kely Huggin Heyl the Northside Bank Skidmore F. L. Hoffman Billows Von Doecker Nickley Lote Jude Darby Weizenecker Fries The Norwood National Bank Humble Dickinson Bray McHenry Superior Court Marx Fidelity and Casualty Company of N. Y Stern, Smith Company C. W. Hoffman Martin Kaesemeyer Pattengall Brookbank Schiefer Hoffman Eppler

Asheville salesman held on white slavery charge in Oklahoma

Clayton C. Parker of Asheville was bound over for trial in Oklahoma on the white slavery charge after a $1,000 bond was set by U S Commissioner Thomas M. Gregory. Federal grand jury reconvened for April term on July 23. Judge Hickenlooper ordered the panel to reconvene at the request of U S District Attorney Gareth E. May. Forty cases are listed on the district court docket.

United States Court Clayton C. Parker Asheville N. C Cincinnati United States Court of the Eastern District of Oklahoma Thomas M. Gregory United States Hickenlooper Areth E. May United Sta District Court

Court notes outline demurrers in Chan ner Sawyer case

Judge Caldwell will issue an opinion on the demurrer and motions of Herbert I. Channer George A. Sawyer and Fred G. McLaughlin of the defunct Channer Sawyer brokerage to quash thirteen indictments charging embezzlement and obtaining money from customers. Damages seek 57500 in two suits against Andrew E Broadston for injuries to Louis Martin's 10 year old son Chester. Other suits seek 25000 against Lathrop Hoge Gypsum Co for injuries to iron worker Robert Crisler and 25000 against French Brothers Bauer Co for fatal injuries to Jean Kary. A 28151.50 breach of contract suit is filed by Daniel Fedder against Maderite Tailoring Co. for failing to honor orders and pay per coat.

Caldwell Common Pleas Court Herbert I. Channer George A. Sawyer Fred. G. Mc.Laughlin Channer & Sawyer Andrew E. Broadston Regent Avenue Louis Martin Chester Martin Broadston Park Avenue Norwood Robert L. Crisler Common Pleas Jay C. Lathrop E. Clyde Hoge Lathrop-Hoge-Gypsum Company Crisler Southern Ohio Iron Works Company Alonzo Jaft Law School Cifton Avenue French Brothers-Bauer Charles B. Kary Lowden Avenue Jean Kary Twelfth Street Vine Race Daniel Fedder Jacob H. Siebler Jacob Krondritzer Maderite ‘Tailoring Company Fedder

Chevrolet Dealers Parade At Chester Park Outing

The Chevrolet Dealers Association of Cincinnati will hold its annual outing at Chester Park. Each district will parade nine decorated cars, meeting at the park at noon for contests and $650 in prizes. Athletic events swimming contests and prize dances are planned with more than 6,090 expected to attend. A picnic supper will close the day.

Chevrolet Dealers’ Association of Cincinnati Suburbs Chester Park

City Council Hobbles On Bus Regulation Amid Collister Act

Cincinnati officials clash over a regulatory bus ordinance after the Collister home rule act took effect. The Traffic Committee rejected a plan to require licenses from existing providers, citing possible discrimination against new firms. A new drafting meeting was set to craft a comprehensive regulatory measure with city control and possible license fees.

Cliff Martin Safety Department Cincinnati Martin Chauncey Pichel Charles E. Tudor W. J. Kuertz Tudor Carrel Rose Rager

Middletown Restaurateur Father figures in bankruptcy note

John A. Crist of Middletown Ohio was appointed trustee for Ethel Shearer bankrupt owner of the American Restaurant Middletown by Judge Hickenlooper in United States District Court yesterday. His bond is $2,000.

John A. Crist Middletown Ethel Shearer Hickenlooper United States District Court

Alumni of St Xavier gather pledge aid to college

Several hundred alumni and former students met at Recreation Hall for the annual alumni exercises and banquet of St Xavier College. William E. Fox, class of 1896, urged ongoing material support to make St Xavier influential in the Middle West. The eighty fifth commencement is set for Emery Auditorium with Thomas J. Duffy delivering the address and John T. Gaynor as valedictorian. Degrees will be conferred on forty two, with twelve certificates and twelve diplomas. An honorary Doctor of Laws will go to Rt Rev Msgr Louis J Nau.

St. Xavier College Recreation Hall William E. Fox St. Xavier Middle West Hubert

Braun elected head of Hay Grain Exchange

The Cincinnati Grain and Hay Exchange elected A. M. Braun as president after Frank L. Watkins resigned his post as Cleveland company operations end in Cincinnati. Watkins moves to Mansfield to manage a large elevator. Walter O Connell becomes Cincinnati representative. Robert Early named to succeed Braun as First Vice President.

Frank L. Watkins Cincinnati Grain and Hay Exchange Watkins Cleveland Grain and Milling Company Ohio Cincinnati Mansfield Cleveland Walter O'Connell A.M. Braun Braun Robert Early

75 Foot Fall Kills Pittsburgh Worker at Ohio Plant

J D Hyland a 34 year old from Pittsburgh was killed when the rope he rode broke while descending a 166 foot smokestack under construction at Ford Motor Company plant in Hamilton Ohio He fell 75 feet to the ground as coworkers heard his scream Coroner Gadd could not locate his Hamilton residence Hyland had worked for Rust Company two weeks prior to the accident

Hamilton J. D. Hyland Pittsburgh Ford Motor Company Hyland Most Engineering Company of Gadd Rust Company

Fugitives Captured Near Addyston Railway by Marshal Knapp

Two Batesville men identified as Charles Baker and John Loop, insane asylum escapees from Butlersville Indiana, were arrested near the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company tracks in Addyston by Marshal Knapp and jailed for authorities.

United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company Addyston Marshal Knapp Butlersville Ind Knapp Tye Batesville Charles Baker John Loop

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