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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1925

Page

12

Ex-Mate 3 Fate Big Role in Divorce Suit

The McHenry divorce case hinges on whether ex-husband Britton is dead or alive. Dr. Lowry Lee McHenry alleges his estranged wife Kitty Norman Britton McHenry misrepresented Britton’s death to obtain Cheviot property and stock. Evidence presented claims Britton died in a Kentucky mining camp now known as Andover.

Harry Valentine Britton Lowry Lee McHenry Harrison Avenue Cheviot Kitty Norman Britton McHenry East McMillan Street Darby Common Pleas Court General Motors Charngold McHenry C. W. Hoffman

Divorce Granted After Husband Called Wife Dumbell

In Domestic Relations Court Judge C W Hoffman granted Beatrice Levy a divorce from David H Levy age 82, alleging a pattern of domineering coldness and public humiliation including calling her dumbell and ignoramus as well as threats. They wed September 26 1916 and separated March 31 1925. Other divorces granted followed for Elizabeth Yankee Preston Yankee Mary Katherine McBreen Roy McBreen Charles Ernst Rose M Ernst Amos DeRuiter Dorothy Rulison DeRuiter

David H. Levy Virginia Apartments Beatrice Levy North Rockdale Avenue Betts Street Roy McBreen Charles E. Ernst Edgar Avenue Rose M. Ernst Norwood Amos R. DeRuiter Thirty-third Street Dorothy Rulison DeRuiter Glencoe Place

Channer Sawyer and McLaughlin Set for Tuesday Arraignment

Judge Caldwell overruled demurrers to eleven embezzlement indictments against Herbert I. Channer George A. Sawyer and Fred McLaughlin of the former Channer and Sawyer brokerage and Judge Ryan fixed Tuesday for arraignment at the request of County Prosecutor Bell and Louis Schneider. A delay applies to two false pretense indictments as demurrers may be reargued. If they plead not guilty the State will seek earliest trial date.

Caldwell Common’ Pleas Court Herbert I. Channer George A. Sawyer Fred. McLaughlin Channer & Sawyer Ryan Criminal Court Bell Louis Schneider Beazell & Chatfield

Receiver Appointed for Mellvain & Spiegel Boiler Co

John L. Richey was appointed receiver by Judge Caldwell of Common Pleas Court at the request of John B. Scheibly, president of Mellvain & Spiegel Boiler and Tank Company. The suit says the company has $50,000 authorized capital, cannot operate without asset loss, and faces large debts with Scheibly as surety for $22,000. Assets exceed liabilities by over $45,000, but a receiver is needed to preserve the assets for creditors.

John L. Richey Mellvain & Spiegel Boiler and Tank Company Caldwell Common Pleas Court John B. Scheibly Scheibly

Charges wife associated with a German doctor

Nicholas Klein files for divorce on behalf of Henry Schulz against Martha M. Schulz. Marriage in Covington Kentucky on May 12 1924 lasted four weeks with two separations. Schulz alleges Martha came from Germany eight months earlier with a doctor named Koliner, stayed with him, and neglected her home. She reportedly returned home only late at night without explanation.

Nicholas Klein Henry Schulz Martha M. Schulz Covington Schulzavers Germany Koliner Schulz

Harvard University seeks sale of land tied to Ferris heirs dispute

United States District Court hears motion by Harvard University and the Ferris heirs asking for an order to sell a tract on the Cincinnati Columbus and Wooster pike near the Norfolk and Western Rail road. They seek to use sale proceeds to cover court costs and legal fees awarded in prior judgments.

Cincinnati, Columbus and Wooster Pike Norfolk & Western United States District Court Harvard University Phoebe Ferris Phoebe Mathis Fosse Joseph Ferris Mathis Harry M. Mathis Robert Irwin Mathis Oliver B. Jones Ohio Valley District Court Circuit Court of Appeals

Bankruptcy notes outline whistle auction and filings

An order authorizing Walter D. wn a assignee to sell Edward Fortman bankrupts stock at public auction was issued by Judge Hickenrooper. Murphy became assignee to sell the merchandise as Fortman entered bankruptcy. Assets of Samuel Wasserman of Cincinnati exceed liabilities at 5244.67 vs 3959.49. J E Hart grocer of Wilmington filed voluntary bankruptcy with assets 52.67 and liabilities 9378.02.

Walter D. Wn Edward Fortman Tcy Hickenrooper Murphy Fortman Muel Wasserman Cincinnati United States District Court J. E. Hart Grocer Wilmington

Beer and whisky charges bound over after Cheviot arraignment

Bernard Hodapp and Walter Robertson of 4246 Harrison avenue Cheviot waived examination and were bound over to the grand jury on charges of possessing and selling beer and whisky and maintaining a nuisance The Felters Company of Boston filed a patent infringement suit against J D Randall Company Cincinnati claiming violation of a window channels patent Randall denies the patent arguing prior use prior to issuance

United States Court Bernard C. Hodapp Harrison Avenue Cheviot Walter J. Robertson Gregory Felters Company, Inc Boston J. D. Randall 'S Company Cincinnati Felters Company Randall Concern

Court notes on demurrer and alimony petitions in Hyde Park cases

Judge Marx overruled Fred J. Menke's demurrer to Amelia Stine's suit to cancel a lease dated before her death on April 28, 1921. Lease terms allowed rent of 780 dollars per year starting June 25, 1920 with a buy option at 10500 dollars. Separate petition for alimony by De Grimm Oskamp was ordered to include divorce authorities. Kendrick Weizenecker won 1200 dollars from Emma Fries after workers damaged his wall during construction.

Fred. J. Menke Erie Avenue Hyde Park Amelia Stine Edwards Road Menke Flora L.palmer Eastern Avenue Stine Marx Superior Court de Grimm Oskamp Harrison Avenue W. Herbert Ae James G. Stewart Albert H. Mor

New suits filed in common pleas court docket

A list of civil actions filed in No 195677 to 195694 in the Common Pleas Court includes Albert Koch vs Walter Katelman for 310, 195678 William N. Tanton vs Perley Perin et al to quiet title, Frederick Puke vs William Hobt to set aside conveyance, Martin Silberman et al vs City of Cincinnati for injunction, United States Motor Truck Company vs Fred Suerland for possession, and several divorces, estates, and damages actions with other related parties and amounts.

Common Pleas Court Albert Koch Walter Katelman William N. Tanton Perley Perin William Fean & Co Illinois, Railway Company Henry Schulz Martha M. Schulz Hennie Fred Suerland Eugenie A. Richards Arthur R. Richards Fred Gates Theresa L. Sterner Ft. Pestes Frederick Mather Berthe One Frank Nelson Harry J. Althert William S. Little Max B. Robbins John B. Scheibly Melivain & Spiegel Boiler and Tank Company Ethel Kent William Kent Willie Modafferi Nellie Modafferi Hiram Watkins S. Weer Lo William J. Moeller Keska Piadwiller

Pioneers Set Annual Outing at the Zoo

The fifty seventh annual outing of the German Pioneer Society will be held at the Zoo tomorrow. Members of the United Singers invited to participate who earlier enjoyed an outing at the Zoo. A song program at the Zoo pavilion at 4 30 p m led by the Summer Symphony Orchestra.

German Pioneer Society Zoo United Singers Summer Symphony Orchestra

Traction franchise draft finished with fare details

The completed draft of the new traction franchise sets an initial fare of 813 cents and targets an October 1 effective date pending City Council action. Traction conferees, including William Hess and Frank Duttenhofer, discuss bus plans, amortization of 28 million capitalization, and a possible 10 cent cash fare to ease operations.

Traction Illiam Hess Frank Duttenhofer Jerome Kuertz Alfred Bettman Samuel Assur Robert Taft Taft Assur Street Railway Hess Duttenhofer Charles O. Rose Fifth Ward Rapid Transit Commission E. W. Edwards Street Railway Company Oakley

Bus Permit Request Prompts City Council Call

Fred Tuke of the Hamilton County Taxpayers Association urges the City Council to favor granting motor bus permits to the street car company. He notes bus operation profits at select city sections and argues for coordinated routes with supplementary buses to serve underserved areas. He says buses cannot replace electric railways and warns against spreading service too thin.

Fred Schneller Fred Tuke Hamilton County Taxpayers’ Association Tuke

Canadian canoeist wins wager by long paddle

Lieutenant George H. C. Smythe paddled from Rome to Naples in under five days to win a wager of 10 000 lire. The Canadian canoeist recently paddled from London to Rome.

Associated Press Naples Italy George H. C. Smythe Rome London

Insane Killer Lloyd Russell Slays Eight Family Members

Lloyd Russell, 40, shot dead his mother Rosa Russell, brother John, sister in law Emma, and five nieces and nephews in Lima Ohio on June 4. Declared insane by Probate Judge W G Palmer after lunacy commission testimony. he will spend life in Lima State Hospital.

The Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O Lloyd Russell Lima State Hospital Rosa Russell John Russell John Emma Russell W. G. Palmer Palmer Ssell Mark Millikin F. P. Zerfess M. F. Vereker Vereker Dorothy Champion Coated Paper Company Progress Avenue Wesley Walron

Right to operate busses asked by interurban line

The Cincinnati Milford Blanchester Traction Company sought state approval to run a motor bus line from Fountain Square to Indian View near Mariemont, linking downtown Cincinnati to the traction system ten miles away. President I W Pettengill said current connections at Erie Avenue Madisonville would improve fare access. buses would run hourly if granted.

Fountain Square Indian View Mariemont State Public Utilities Commission Cincinnati, Milford & Blanchester Traction Company Cincinnati I. W. Pettengill Erie Avenue Madisonville

Parkway Association Asks Central Parkway Queries Answered

A committee from the Central Parkway Association led by Rutherford B. Cox asked the Rapid Transit Commission when its questions on the Central Parkway would be answered. Cox said delaying work wastes taxpayers money. E. W. Edwards said the Parkway project is a difficult engineering problem and an answer to the questionnaire would likely be mailed next week.

Central Parkway Association Rutherford B. Cox Rapid Transit Commission Central Parkway Commission Cox E. W. Edwards Association

Market reports show cabbage price surge and lemon decline

Cabbage reaches 15 to 20 cents a head as lemons drop to 15 to 50 cents a dozen amid an off season. Pineapples decline in receipts with no major price change. overall fruit and vegetable prices edge higher.

Rail line seeks to discontinue two Sharonville trains

The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad asks the State Public Utilities Commission to discontinue trains 101 and 104 between Cincinnati and Sharonville due to low patronage. Train 101 earns $60 monthly and 104 earns $32 while operating costs total $1,300 monthly. Train 101 departs Sharonville 5:34 am and reaches Central Union Station at 6:30 am. Train 104 leaves Central Station at 6:06 pm and arrives Sharonville at 6:50 pm.

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad State Public Utilities Commission Cincinnati Sharonville Central Union Station 104

City Plan Exhibit At Mercantile Library Explains Plan

Harry Mohlman executive secretary of the Cincinnati Real Estate Board Frederick W Fuesser and John Frye members of the board spoke at the new City Plan exhibit in the Mercantile Library Building yesterday They explained the plan to visitors as part of the United City Planning Committee display open daily to the public.

Harry Mohlman Cincinnati Real Estate Board Frederick W. Fuesser John Frye Mercantile Library United City Planning Committee

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