Missing German teacher and pupil stir Cincinnati case
Police search for Christian Zimmerman, 43, and Elsie Kraft, 16, amid abduction and juvenile delinquency warrants. Zimmerman, a Garfield School German teacher and church music master, left with Kraft after sending his wife a letter claiming he would marry her. neighbors note prior closeness, while authorities weigh dismissal if guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Zimmerman
Garfield School
Hoffner Street
Elsie Krafft
Llewellyn Street
Elsie Kraft
Zimmerman
Garfield
Dormann Street
Power
Power Street
Llewellyn
Kraft
Cincinnati
Mystery in Greek Meeting House Ties to Furnace Case
Lt Branigan case inquiry widens as Thomas Lempton, a recent Scottish arrival, reports Greeks meet at a Third and Main building. He claims a Greek interpreter will uncover furnace murders linked to a man last seen with the Greeks. another unnamed man was found in the basement with suspected gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second District
Branigan
Thomas Stephan Lempton
Scotland
Lempton
Third
Main Streets
Ryan Furnace
City Board approves six month Water Works estimate
The Water Works Department budget for the next six months totals 497 421 47 dollars with expected revenues of 530 000 00. Comptroller Assessor Fussinger presented the schedule which the Board of Public Service approved yesterday. Minor disagreements over payroll and interest sinking fund figures were resolved after Auditor verification. Pay-rolls drop to 85 000 while interest and sinking fund rise to 238 262 47. No new mains funding is planned due to remaining bond funds of 56 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Works Department
Comptroller-Assessor
Fussinger
Board of Public Service
Marx
Hill
Attorney Feasts Law Students For Quiz Night
Attorney Frank R. Gusweiler hosted a dinner at the Gibson House for his law quiz class from Cincinnati and Y M C A Law Schools. He had aided seniors for years, quizzing 36 students this year with only one failing to pass, and named a list of attendees among the honor quizzers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Gusweiler
Gibson House
George B. Mundy
William B. Quinn
F. H. Zuenkeler
Ralph A. Argabright
Arthur M. Spiegel
Leo J. Brumleve
Edward A. Tepe
Gerald Leming
Carl Phares
Carl Ginnochio
Frank Woodward
Order to Sell Linton Hotel Sought in Equity Case
A petition filed in the Common Pleas Court seeks an order to sell the Sinton Hotel to satisfy a $1,190.49 claim by a subcontractor for marble work. Georgia Verd Antique Marble Company says Columbia Marble Quarrying contracted to supply the green marble and was not paid. Brink and Deasy represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinton
Common Pleas Court
Georgia Verd Antique Marble Company
Columbia Marble Quarrying Company
Brink & Deasy
Witnesses in Equity Cases Must Answer All Questions
Judge Cochran of Kentucky rules in the Johnson versus Foos case that witnesses in equity must answer every question, even if immaterial. Charles L. Bauer had refused to answer. an order compels compliance. Charles Schuebel arrested at Lewisburg for retailing liquor without a government license and will face a hearing before a U S commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran
Kentucky
United States
Equity
William C. Johnson
Foos Manufacturing Company
Charles L. Bauer
Bauer
Charles Schuebel
Lewisburg
Maguire
Probate court reports estates of Hockstetter Nordlohue and others
Probate court items show final accounts and distributions. Henry W. Hockstetter estate valued at 10 184.31 with 3 148.46 paid to Johanna Agnes and Robert W. Hockstetter. Will details for John Nordlehue Minnie Mary Elizabeth Annie Nordlehue Jr. and others. Maria Ann Baron successors. Catherine Granberry Henry A. Granberry. Jacobina Benter trust for Emma Benter. Thomas Hambly estate to wife Emma. Applications to administer filed for Ezra G Guard Eliza Haddock William Voller Mary Mc Keown Otto Schell John Nordlohue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Hockstetter
Johanna
Agnes
Robert W. Hockstetter
John Nordlehue
Elm Street
Minnie
Mary Nordlehue
Wade Street
Elizabeth Kuhlman
Annie Schell
Maria Ann Baron
Jacob Baron
Jacob
Paul Baron
Julia Baron
Catherine Granberry
Henry A. Granberry
Jacobina Benter
John Benter
Emma Benter
Thomas Hambly
Norwood
Emma
Ezra G. Guard
Eliza A. Haddock
William J. Voller
Mary McKeown
Otto Schell
John Nordlohue
Court grant injunction to stop company from interfering with fence work
Frederick Broerman filed a petition in Superior Court to enjoin William Heffron Construction Company from interfering with his fence erection on his property. He alleges the firm once threw down the fence and threatens to do so again. Judge Howard Ferris granted the order. J. R. Von Seggern, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Broerman
William Heffron Construction Company
Howard Ferris
J. R. von Seggern
God's Bible School Holds Ten Day Campaign in City Streets
The annual camp meeting opened with a street gathering and services at George Street Mission and Mount of Blessings. Preachers include L Milton Williams, George B Kulp, Oswald Chambers, W B Godbey, Arthur Green, M G Standley and others. Mayor Dempsey granted ten day city street campaign permits, but not for Government square despite Mrs Standley claiming a divine directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God’s Bible School and Missionary Training Home
George Street Mission
Mount of Blessings
L. Milton Williams
Iowa
George B. Kulp
Michigan
Oswald Chambers
Scotland
W. B. Godbey
Kentucky
Arthur Green
Massachusetts
M. G. Standley
Dempsey
God’s Bible School
Standley
Government Square
Mrs. Standley
Hugo Frohman Named Vice Consul of Cincinnati
Hugo Frohman long associated with the Strobel Company is appointed vice consul of Cincinnati by the Mexican Government. President Roosevelt has endorsed his credentials and local Consul General Raphael G. Acosta will brief him on duties. Rumors hint Acosta may take a high post in Mexico and possibly join the army. International students warn Frohman's appointment could heighten Mexico Guatemala tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Frohman
Strobel Company
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Raphael G. Acosta
Army of
Mexico
Frohman
Guatemala
Down the River Road Upgrade Backed by Local Group
The Lower River Road Improvement Association voted to have the Chairman appoint a committee to survey Hillside Avenue and study making it the main route to the down the river towns. The group fully endorsed the Cincinnati Federated Improvement Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower River Road Improvement Association
Hillside Avenue
Cincinnati Federated Improvement Association
Special Sunday Rail Trip to Natural Bridge Kentucky
Liline special train Sunday June 23 at 7 30 a m from Fourth Street Station fare 1 50 each way. Stops at Cynthiana Paris Winchester and other points along the Kentucky division of L and N Railway. Enjoy grand mountain scenery boating and fishing along the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Bridge
Kentucky Division
Fourth Street
Cynthiana
Paris
Winchester
Grand Mountain
Hopes For Ohio State Homecoming To Shine
E T Ziegier denied local claims Cincinnati abandoned homecoming. Columbus plans a statewide joyous Buckeye Homecoming in September with Cincinnati only as headquarters. He expects railroad rate support from four passenger associations and remains confident of a gigantic success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Columbus Dispatch
Cincinnati
E. T. Ziegier
Enterprise
Columbus
Judges and Attorneys Take Day Off at Woodsdale Island Outing
The annual Hamilton County Bar Association outing drew 800 attorneys and the full slate of Common Pleas and Circuit Court judges to Woodsdale Island. Judson Harmon presided as master of ceremonies, with meals featuring burgoo and Lexington Kentucky barbecued mutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Association
Hamilton County
Woodsdale Island
Common Pleas Court
Circuit Court
Malsbury
Probate
Warner
Howard Ferris
Hoffheimer
Cincinnati
Judson Harmon
Jubert
Lexington
Child Discovers Home Ablaze Overnight Fire
Fire gutted Isaac Pichel's residence at 233 Goodman Avenue last night, causing about 2000 in damages. A child found flames in a closet on the second floor and alerted others as neighbors and firefighters battled the blaze. John White was scorched while aiding water buckets. Pichel was away from home and learned of the loss hours after extinguishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Pichel
Goodman Avenue
John White
Pichel
Proposed speed ordinance discussed with police and Auto Club
Chief Millikin and Auto Club representatives met in the Business Men's Club to debate the speed ordinance. They supported police discretion in arrests based on time and conditions, required corroboration from outside witnesses, and approved painted front lights and local licenses for all cars entering the city. The twenty four hour transient loophole affecting Norwood and Glendale residents was noted as being addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millikin
Automobile Club
Business Men’s Club
Norwood
Glendale
Auto Jumps Over Embankment in Locust Street
Louis Foster, a broker, and several friends escaped serious injury when their automobile jumped an embankment on Locust street between Ashland avenue and Alms Place. The muddy road caused the rear of the car to strike the curb and vault over the obstacle, throwing the occupants to the ground. After an hour of pulling the car free, the party continued to Madisonville in the vehicle, which was only slightly scratched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Foster
Locust Street
Ashland Avenue
Alms Place
Madisonville
Francis T White dies in New York and is buried in Ohio
Francis T White of New York died suddenly at his brother M M White's Mt Auburn residence. Funeral services at Mt Auburn led by President Kelley of Earlham College and Dr William H Taylor. Pallbearers included Alexander Mc Donald John Kilgour H Yergason William H Taylor Hezekiah B Baily Robert B Henkey Americus V Williams. Interment in Spring Grove Cemetery. Many Friends Church members attended. visitors Miles White Baltimore Allan Jay Richmond Ind Timothy Nicholson Richmond Ind attended from other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis T. White
New York
M. M. White
Mt. Auburn
President Kelley
Earlham College
William H. Taylor
Alexander McDonald
John Kilgour
H. Yergason
Hezekiah B. Baily
Robert B. Henkey
Americus V. Williams
Spring Grove Cemetery
Friends Church
Miles White
Baltimore
Allan Jay
Timothy Nicholson
Richmond
Ind
Ingrate tied after alleged wrecking spree
Patrolman Howard and Corporal Hall arrested Charles Curtis a laborer at 52 West McMillan Street last night after he enraged his mother’s home. Curtis drunk searched for a fight arming with a short sword chased women outdoors. bystanders restrained him with a chair and rope before the patrol wagon took him away charged with drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Hall
Charles Curtis
McMillan Street
Curtis
Woman Testifies Cop Shot Himself in the Foot
May Lacey testified in Police Court that Subpatrolman William Dellers shot himself in the foot, denying she fired the revolver. The charge against Lacey was continued to July 2 as investigations assess other patrolmen involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Lacey
East Ninth Street
William Dellers
Dellers
Lay Banker James Espy Laid To Rest At Clifton
Funeral services for financier James Espy will be held at 10 a.m. today at his family home 8798 Clifton avenue Clifton with Rev. Samuel Tyler officiating. Dr George Clarke Cox sends condolences but cannot attend. Pallbearers include Clifford Wright Bernhard Bettmann Augustus Wessel Abram Wise A C Neave Thomas Morrison Dr W H Bell and H W Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Espy
Clifton Avenue
Clifton
Samuel Tyler
Church of the Advent
Kemper Lane
Walnut Hills
George Clarke Cox
Clifford Wright
Mr. Espy
Ohio Valley National Bank
Bernhard Bettmann
Augustus Wessel
Robbery on Cincinnati Southern Train
Christian Knobel Wags was robbed of 220 on a Cincinnati Southern train bound for this city last night while en route to surprise his sons in Lawrenceburg. Arrested at Central Police Station are Loren Teal and Norman Brownie of Anderson Indiana, questioned by Judge Lueberg about the missing money. Railroad Detective J B Mathews led the arrest aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Christian Knobel Wags
Cincinnati Southern
Central Police Station
Loren ‘Teal
Norman Brownie
Anderson
Ind
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Christian. Zimmerman
Away
Paul Mueller
Mrs. Zimmerman
Fred Chonau
Dyer
W.G. Woodmansee Piano Co
West Fourth Street
Linton
United States Courts
Probate Court
OAS
Acosta
Child
Little One
Broker
Society of Friends
New Yorker
Cop Shot Self
Illinois Central Railroad
Cincinna
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Denver
Colo
Houston
Texas
San Antonio
EL Paso
ST. Paul
Seattle
Portland
Oklahoma
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Gleeping Springs
Ark
Vine Street
Corner Arcade
Joseph Biggs
Ohio
Union Station
Maryland Casualty Co
Skiff & CO
Commercial Tribune Building
Virginia
Connecticut
Wisconsin
the Union Savings Bank & Trust CO
S Bldg
4Th & Walnut
Fountain
Vine St
Walnut St
Twelfth
Teddy Bears
Pat. Miller
Miller Ranges
Post Office
Weil
N.C
Kennedy
Wallers
Broadway
Eagles
Wild West and Indians
Utiful Lagoon
Hippodrome
Fountain Square
Li A.m
Louisville
Main Street
Oak Hill
Chillicothe
Hillsboro
Midland City
Blanchester
Central Union Station
Eet St
Fourth
Scott Sts
Queen City
Ocean Steamers
North German Lloyd
Plymo
Cherbourg
Bremen
Kaiser
Kronp’s.Au
Er’ Prinz
Cecilie
New
Csherbourg
Bre
Friedrich
Oelrichs & CO
N. Y
First National Bank
Atlas National Bank
Brighton German National Bank
Expler & Co
Main
German National Bank
S, Kuhn & Sons
Third St
Western German Bank
Toboken
Checks
E. Cor
Fourth and Walnut
Thomas Cook & Son
Plymouth
Hamburg
Deutschland
Batavia
Waldersee
Amerika New
Kaiserin (New
Patricia
Palm Garden
Naples
Geno
Peccnsewané
Lot Bar
Land
S Moltke
Pennsylvania
Carlton
Aoa
Madeira
Spain
Holy
Grant
An National Bank
Western Bank
Vine
Kuhp & Sons
Postoffice
German National Bak
Walnut
Brighton German Bank
Harrison & Colerain
Fifth National Bank
N. York
Ton
Philadelphia
Cheed
Dayton
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