License Revoked for JC L Wayne in New York for Hoarding Corn
The United States Food Administration revoked JC L Wayne of Reynolds New York license for hoarding grain during a corn shortage. He admitted buying May corn futures totaling 345 000 bushels and more than 400 000 bushels of July corn for speculative resale. He may sell holdings with approval to relieve the market and faces prohibition on new commodity business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Food Administration
Jc.l Wayne
Reynolds
Wayne
Washington
Chicago
Chitaygo Board of Trade
Howard B. Jackson
City Playground System Opens for Summer Fun
Twenty two playgrounds open tomorrow with nine o clock gates. Park Department and Board of Education supervise both boys and girls areas and swimming pools. Penny dances band concerts and various crafts planned along with athletic contests and a closing pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Park Department
Robert T. Dooin
Sands
Guilford
Rothenberg
Catholic Knights Welcome Warriors at Zoo Dinner Reunion
Dozen divisions represented at the Catholic Knights of Ohio homecoming and annual reunion at the Zoo with Norwood Branch 101 defeating Southside 5 to 4 in a ball game. Judge Dixon urged clear thinking during reconstruction while Dennis J. Ryan and Henry Breucker led tributes to veterans and missing comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoo
Catholic Knights of Ohio
Norwood
Southside
Navy
Edward T. Dixon
Dennis J. Ryan
France
Henry A. Breucker
Walter Backherms
Robert Berens
Edward Tallen
George M. Johnson
Court News Says Wife Is Cold and Divorce Sought
Merle A Lindsay bookkeeper asks divorce from Velma Whitenack Lindsay clerk at Lincoln Inn Court 519 Main. Married February 1915 they claim years of coldness and neglect living at 3368 Orion Ave. Edward L Cooke common laborer cites inability to hire a maid and wife refusing to help with meals or housework. They separated eight months after their 1906 marriage. Mrs Cooke and child live at 424 Lupton St Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle A. Lindsay
Velma Whitenack Lindsay
Lincoln Inn Court
Main Street
Orion Avenue
Edward L. Cooke
Margaret L. ‘Cooke
Charges Wife Violated Pledges in Divorce Suit
John Thiery a peddler from 1178 Coffin Street sues Rosa Thiery seeking dissolution of marriage. He says two years ago he forgave her indiscretion and transferred 3432 Spring Grove Avenue and 1178 Coffin Street on her pledge to avoid the man involved. He alleges she violated the pledge by living with him and asks to enjoin her from disposing of her property interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thiery
Rosa Thiery
Coffin Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Thiery
Divorces Sought By Four In Separate Petitions
Earnest Payne sues Anna Payne of 802 Wehrman avenue for divorce alleging her unfaithfulness since May 1917. Wyatt Germany accuses Mamie Germany of associating with other men while he was away in the army. Dave Katz, who left Russia December 1918, seeks divorce from Ireda Katz after she left him and Russia and has not been heard from since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Payne
Anna Payne
Wehrman Avenue
Wyatt
Germany
Mamie Germany
Addyston
Dave Katz
Russia
Ireda Katz
Contempt Proceedings Filed in Domestic Relations Court
Judge Charles W Hoff man issued a show cause order against Edward A Keeley of Louisville Kentucky for contempt after he failed to appear in Cincinnati. A deputy served the summons at the Palace Hotel and Keeley left on a fast train to Louisville before an attachment could be executed. The case stems from a 1916 divorce and alimony dispute with his former wife seeking further funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Hoffman
Edward A. Keeley
Louisville
Palace Hotel
Cincinnati
John Connolly
Keeley
Whisky Dealer Sues Bank for 10000 Damages in Ohio Court
George H. Williams a former saloon operator and whisky dealer sues Pearl Market Bank in Common Pleas Court for 10000 damages and 1165 losses alleging breach of faith over loans totaling 16850. He claims the bank without notice appropriated funds to his credit and applied them to his account and sold portions of his whisky. Last week he sued bank president Samuel Lehman for 480 dollars for loans procured on the whisky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Williams
Vine Street
Covington
Pearl Market Bank
Common Pleas Court
Williams
Samuel Lehman
Common Pleas Court docket items listed for divorce and foreclosure
A docket listing for Common Pleas Court No. 171,474 through 171,483 shows cases including divorces for Merle Lindsay versus Velma Lindsay, Jona Thiery versus Rosa Thiery, Edward Cooke versus Margaret Cooke, Dave Katz versus Freda Katz, Mammie Germany versus Wyatt Germany, and Ernest Payne versus Anna Payne. It also records mortgage foreclosures and contract actions such as Barbara Dodds et al. versus Court House Savings Bank, John Wiecher versus Dora Ream, and Edward Klein et al. versus William Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Barton & Co
Edward S. Grant
Cobb, Howard & Bailey
Merle A. Lindsay
Velma W. Lindsay
T. M. Cowquill
Jona Thiery
Rosa Thiery
Hobert
Alcorn
Edward Cooke
Margaret L. Cooke
Dolle, Taylor, O’donnell &Geisler
Court House Savings Bank
Barbara L. Dodds
Pogue, Hoffheimer & Pogue
John FF. Wiecher
Dora E. Ream
A. L. Herrlinger
George H. Williams
Pearl Market Bank
Derbes & Jones
Dave Katz
Freda Katz
K. J. E. Rappoport
Wyatt Germany
Mammie
Germany
Thomas J. Howard
Edward Frank
William J. Klein Et al
Robertson, Buchwalter & Oppenheimer
Ernest Payne
Anna Payne
Fyffe
Chambers
Judgment Against Coal Company in $6011.28 Suit
United States court entered judgment for Jewett Bigedow Brooks against Republic Coal Company for 6011.28 with interest and costs. The court denied the defendant's request for judgment notwithstanding the jury verdict before Judge Hollister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Coal Company
Republic Coal Company
Hollister
Jewett, Bigedow & Brooks
No Delay for Socialists Trial Stand Despite Protests
Judge Jo Hollister denied requests to delay the Cincinnati Socialists trial of Thomas Hammerschmidt Lotta Burke and others over alleged anti-draft activity and a July dynamite plot report. Attorneys Alexander and Shorts argued delay to avoid tainting jurors but the judge ruled delays unnecessary given past postponements. The trial remains set for July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mooney
Thomas Hammerschmidt
Lotta Burke
Cincinnati
Jo Hollister
Messrs
Alexander
J Hollister
Luncheon Demonstration Links Home Economics to Credit System
Grace I Williams and Helen Hahn with Mrs Stillwell and four co-eds turned an empty room into a modern kitchen and served luncheon to fifty. Students will earn University lab credit for cooking washing dishes marketing bookkeeping and hosting duties. Regular classes begin Monday and fourteen students have enrolled in the summer course including Elizabeth Suter Anne Kroenke Jane Schmid Ruth Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel Spuds
Women’s City Club
Grace I. Williams
Helen Hahn
University of Cincinnati
W. E. Stillwell
Elizabeth Suter
Anne Kroencke
Jane Schmid
Ruth Norris
Woman's City Club
Dinary
F. K. Seehrest
Dabney
Susan Wilson
Helen Wietkamp
Cicily Lloyd
Rose Gale
Anne Kroenke
Julie Hueseman
Frieda Falk
Marion Paver
Marguerite Krueck
Lucy Guard
Florine Vatter
Naderman Provides Statement in Thies Murder Case
Albert Naderman 19, of 1816 Logan street, one of six indicted in the William Thie murder, testified before County Prosecutor Capelle admitting he lied to police and the coroner. He described driving to Thie home May 10 with Ness and Edinger, claimed he joined a planned robbery without knowing others were armed, and said he feared being framed. Testimony in Ness and Edinger cases proceeds in two courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Naderman
Logan Street
William Thie
Baker
Epworth Avenue
Westwood
Louis H. Capelle
Capelle
Naderman
Charles W. Baker
Nelson Schwab
Ness
Edinger
Fairmount
Gest Street House
Schroeder
Merchants and Manufacturers Plan Visiting Buyers Tour
The Merchants and Manufacturers Association outlines entertainment for out-of-town buyers visiting the city. Plans cover August 20 and 27 and September 3 with theater and amusement park trips. Delegates to the National Commissary Managers Convention will also visit theaters and venues from August 5 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
National Commissary Managers’ Convention
Guthrie Grays Veterans Hold Annual Reunion
James S. Yoast president of the Sixth Ohio Regimental Association delivered the main address at the Guthrie Grays reunion in Memorial Hall yesterday. A banquet for 100 attendees followed. Charles B. Russell announced a donation from Larz Anderson of Washington DC to defray reunion expenses. The unit, formed April 27 1861, mustered out June 23 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Yoast
Sixth Ohio Regimental Association
Guthrie Grays
Memorial Hall
Charles B. Russell
Larz Anderson
Washington, D. C
Anderson
Nicholas Anderson
Relatives Identify Body of Ohio River Victim Frank McNelis
Relatives identified the drowned man found in the Ohio River as Frank McNelis of 326 East Fifth Street Newport Kentucky. McNelis fell into the river with Margaret Smith of Newport when a barge attempting to board a canoe overturned. Smith was rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Frank McNelis
Fifth Street
Newport
McNelis
Margaret Smith
Dixie Highway inspection tour to prepare eastern division dedication
Officials and directors from Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and Georgia along with Cincinnati Knoxville and Chattanooga clubs plan a tour beginning in Cincinnati to inspect the eastern Dixie Highway linking Cincinnati to Chattanooga. The group will meet Kentucky and Tennessee counties to ensure completion by June 14 1920 and raise a remaining 25000 deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chattanooga
Dixie Highway Association
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Knoxville
Good Roads Associations
Harry S. Leyman
Cincinnati Automobile Dealers’ Association
H. G. Bales Motor Car Company
Knoxvile, Tenn
Berea
LaFollette
Tenn
Laurel County
Laurel
Whitley
Campbell
Anderson
Livingston
Rockcastle River
Rockcastle County
Gauley Mountain
M. M. Allison
Harry L. Gordon
John L. Shuff
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
A. F. Sanford
Richard Hardy
W. T. Anderson
Macon
A. G. Batchelder
Washington
American Automobile Association
Rodman Wiley
Frankfort
V. J. L. Robinson
Harry S. Leymah
J. Stacy Hill
Cincinnati Automobile Club
M. B. Ochs
John E Lovell
Ark K. Wilson
Fred Cantrell
The
Attanooga Automobile Club
Better Housing League Report Urges Citywide Tenement Reform
The Cincinnati Better Housing League releases its first annual report led by A. O. Elzner and Bleecker Marquette. It links housing quality with health and industrial efficiency, calls for more inspectors, a comprehensive housing law, and surveys of tenement districts to improve sanitation, toilets, and fire safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Housing League
Cincinnati Better Housing League
A. O. Elzner
Bleecker Marquette
Cincinnati
United States Department of Labor
Public Health Service
League
New York
India Not Receptive to Missionary Work
Dr James T Cornelius native of India tells Cosmopolitan Club that idols and Hindooism will keep India from converting to Christianity. He notes Britain funds missions while India maintains Hindu and Buddhist dominance among 300 million people. Delegates to Americanization League meeting will plan July 4 events. Cincinnati Cosmopolitan Club may join national chapter as 18 nationalities seek broader membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
India
James T. Cornelius
Cosmopolitan Club
Cornelius
United States
Americanization League
American House
E. Poras
Cincinnati Cosmopolitan Club
Shipping Board to Sell 2424 Emergency Fleet Ships
United States Shipping Board opens offices in New York on Monday to auction the entire 2,424 ships of the Emergency Fleet Corporation. Prices range from 210 to 225 dollars per ton depending on ship type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farime Rbequeathes
New York
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Boats Back In Service After War Reorganization
Anchor Line in New York announces return to normal trans Atlantic traffic. The Olympia and Columbia rejoin New York to Glasgow runs in June and July, Massilia sails from Boston to Glasgow on July 12. Columbia restored to owners after serving as His Majesty's auxiliary cruiser Columbe la during the war. Olympia Massilia shift from Mediterranean service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchor Line
New York City
Olympia
Columbia
New York
United States Trucks Used by Cincinnati Post Office
Uncle Sam recently bought twenty three United States Motor Trucks for the Cincinnati Post Office. The trucks are used daily to transport mail and have proven their worth in France, illustrating government trust in Cincinnati manufactured vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cincinnati Post Office
Cincinnati
Uncle Sam
France
Prepare for Shortage of Freight Facilities Says Theod. Zumstein
Theodore Zumstein salesman for Gary Motor Truck Company warns that postwar peace will bring the worst transport delays since the war and urges businessmen to equip with motor trucks now. He notes rail layoffs reduce capacity while demand for Gary transportation units rises monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Zumstein
Gary Motor Truck Company
Gary Trucks
Big Western
Gary Transportation
War Department plans coast to coast truck convoy
The United States War Department announces the first coast to coast convoy of thirty two trucks with 100 men and 15 officers leaving New York July 1 for San Francisco to test long distance motor transport, road viability, and Lincoln Highway coordination. Major J M Ritchie and Captain Bernard McMahan lead planning with Lincoln Highway officials aboard for official pilot duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Motor Transport Corps
New York
San Francisco
Lincoln Highway
Motor Transports Corps
War Department
Charles A. Drake
A. Owen Seaman
General Staff
J. M. Ritchie
Bernard McMahan
McMahan
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Major Ritchie
A. F. Bement
Lincoln Highway Association
H.C. Ostermann
Ostermann
Good Roads Boost Gas Savings Says Dealer
Republic Motor Truck Company manager Harry P. Kelly cites Ohio test results showing gas mileage gains on better roads. Five Army standard A trucks averaged 5.78 mpg on dirt, rising to 11.78 mpg on good concrete, with unloaded loads yielding similar trends. He argues highway improvements fuel motor truck demand and broader economic benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Kelly
Republic Motor Truck Company
Ohio
Ford owners hear Peterman talk on prolonging car life
C H Peterman president of Universal Car Company spoke to 175 Ford owners on Montgomery Road about prolonging vehicle life and cutting repair bills. He demonstrated with a Ford chassis on a platform and covered grease cups and other care points while the audience asked questions for over an hour and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Cars
Universal Car Company
Montgomery Road
Ford
C. H. Peterman
Veiled Attacks in House Debate Over Palmer Fund
In a heated House session on June 21 the $500,000 funding for Palmer to pursue anarchists triggered clashes between Rep. Moore of Pennsylvania and Dems Byrne and Hull of Tennessee. Moore alleged ties to the Chemical Foundation and alleged German dye patents transfers, while Byrne and Hull defended the foundation and its trustees. Kreider criticized Palmer for not pursuing radicals aggressively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Moore
Pennsylvania
Byrne
Hull
Tennessee
Francis P. Garvan
Flynn
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Garvan
Chemical Foundation
Bryns
Garvin
Foundation
George L. [Ingraham
Otto T. Barnard
Cleveland H. Dodge
B. Howell Griswold
Ralph Stone
Representative Moore
Representative Kreider
Wheeler urges ban on making and sale of near beer
Washington June 21 Wayne B Wheeler general counsel of the Anti Saloon League urged prohibition legislation before the Senate Judiciary Committee. He advocated outlawing new beers malt and other liquors even with trace alcohol while opposing action against legitimate soft drinks. He also urged restricting alcohol in medicines to 1 percent. The House Judiciary Committee defeated a proposed amendment giving the President authority to repeal wartime prohibition affecting light wines and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
Antisaloon League of America
Senate Judiciary Committee
Wheeler
House Judiciary Committee
Gard
Ohio
Dyer
Missouri
Classon
Republic
Wisconsin
Igoe
Steele
Pennsylvania
Covington Man Thomas A Green Named Assistant Superintendent
Thomas A Green of Covington, a veteran of the Cincinnati Railway Mail Service, received his commission as Assistant Superintendent of the Cincinnati Division yesterday. He succeeds Claude Slater, who was promoted to Superintendent in San Francisco. Green was part of the local unit that accompanied Superintendent Clark to France and served during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Green
Covington
Cincinnati Railway
Cincinnati
Claude Slater
San Francisco
Mr. Green
Clark
France
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Hlingis
GOR
Court News
Whisky Man
Bank
Thies
Guthrie Grays Veterans
Dixie Highway
Association
Cincinnati-Chattanooga
Theo. B. Zumstein
Army
Field -Artillery
Air Service
Engineer Service
U. S. War Department
Turplecturer
Senate Committee
T. A. Green
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