Newport Water Supply Cutoff Sparks City Conference
Covington City Commissioner Rodman Rus sell said Covington would stop supplying water to Newport yesterday. Newport officials denied the claim as crews, led by Thomas McGeough and Jerry Kelleher, worked to locate a big main break 15 to 18 feet underground. Ft Thomas Mayor Wheat urged immediate repair as Newport blamed delays while Covington warned of draining reserves and objected to cross-boundary supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman Russell
Covington
Newport
Russell
Ft. Thomas
Newport Water Works
Thomas McGeough
Water Works
Jerry Kelleher
W. H. D. Wheat
Newport Commissioners
Man Beaten After Being Forced Into Car on Newport Bridge
Henry Cooper of Kimbrell Kentucky and his roommate Porter Windburn were invited for a ride by two men on Central Bridge. Windburn escaped by jumping from the car but Cooper was beaten and thrown from the vehicle at Seventh and Columbia streets. He was treated at Speers Hospital. Police suspect they were mistaken for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Henry Cooper
Kimbrell
West Fifth Street
Cooper
Porter Windburn
Central Bridge
Fifth
Columbia Streets
Windburn
Seventh
Speers Hospital
Illness Thought Motive In Attempted Death
Mrs Margaret Gaulley of Lawrenceburg Indiana mother of Alberta Berg of Aurora Indiana said her daughter attempted to leap from Central Bridge Monday afternoon. Gaulley visited Newport Police and gave light on the motive noting illness and a separation from her husband William Berry. Alberta Berg refused to discuss her case at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gaulley
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Alberta Berg
Aurora
Central Bridge
Newport
Charlie Johns
Bery
William Berry
Thomasson Orders City Wading Pools Opened
W. C. Thomasson, Newport Safety Commissioner, ordered immediate filling of all city wading pools for children. Newport firemen were assigned as Water Works crews were busy elsewhere. Women civic organizers push a City Hall grounds pool for the Day Nursery children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Thomasson
Newport Safety
Newport
Thomas McGeough
Newport City Commissioners
Helm Files to Seek State Senate Seat in Kentucky
Webster Helm, long time Kentucky State Senate member from Campbell County, filed as a Democratic candidate for State Senator. Herman Q. Thompson, Republican, declared his candidacy for Representative from Newport district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Helm
Kentucky State Senate
Campbell County
Esterday
Helm
Herman Q. Thompson
Newport
Fire Threat Hits Clifton Water Supply Station
Crossed wires ignited the automatic pumping station at Isabella street Newport threatening Clifton’s water supply. Firemen extinguished the blaze with trifling loss. The station feeds the water tank atop Overlook hill. First half Newport taxes due at the Commissioner of Finance office. Pay now to avoid penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Isabella Street
Newport
Overlook
City of
Commissioner of Finance
Chas
D. McCrea
List of Names and Residences in Dayton and Columbus Areas
A roster of individuals and their residences appears, including Albert G. Nichol Dayton Ohio Minnie Lynn Dayton Ohio Ray H Butler Brookville Kentucky May Stillwell Dayton Kentucky Jesse Anderson Columbus Ohio Etta Wingate Columbus Ohio Etta Sheets Grove City Ohio Mamie Ehrman Harrisburg Ohio Eeens E a Saaen essa Cincinnati Ohio Seeasinctperaies Cincinnati Posen ae Baler kg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
G. Nichol
Dayton
Minnie Lynn
Ray H. Butler
Brookville
May
Stillwell
Jesse Anderson
Columbus
Etta Wingate
Grove City
O. Mamie Ehrman
Harrisburg
O. Eeens E. A Saaen Essa
Cincinnati
Seeasinctperaies
Posen Ae “Baler Kg
Covington Officials Plan Freight Station Erection
Covington Mayor Donnelly and City Commissioners announced a conference with Louisville & Nashville officials in Louisville to discuss building a new freight station at Twelfth and Spring and to seek removal of the Pike and Washington street station for a downtown parking space. The group warned caution in negotiations as C and O plans a station at Twelfth and Spring while the old site remains a possible city hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly
Louisville
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Twelfth and
Spring Streets
Covington
Pike and
Washington Streets
Stricklett
Pike
Washington ‘Streets
C. & O. Railroad
Twelfth
Spring
Common Pleas Judges Object to Hickenlooper Criticism
Common Pleas Court judges condemned Judge Hickenlooper for criticizing their four hour workdays. Judge Darby said the 9 to 1 schedule during hot weather keeps jury attention, noting Hickenlooper followed the same practice as a Superior Court judge. Judges Caldwell LeBlond and Dixon joined the rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Hickenlooper
Common Pleas Court
Smith Hickenlooper
Federal Bench
Samuel Lipp
Thomas Darby
Darby
Mr. Lipp
Superior Court
John A. Caldwell
Robert LeBlond
Edward T. Dixon
Old "Dewitt Clinton" Locomotive Exhibit Arrives in Cincinnati
The Big Four Railroad brings its Service Progress Special to Third and Plum streets in Cincinnati for a Sunday public exhibit. The centerpiece is the Dewitt Clinton the first New York locomotive over 1831, mounted on a flatcar with an early coach on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four Railroad
Cincinnati
Third
Plum Streets
Ohio Cities
Dewitt Clinton
New York
Barber Tries to Swallow Race Slips in Street Shop incident
Detectives Sunderman and Joachim charge barber Hugh Hill aged 43 of 520 East Third street with attempting to swallow race slips in his shop yesterday afternoon. The slips were recovered and Hill charged with possessing them. Saloon keeper George Miller 45 of 141 Broadway was also arrested on charges of possessing slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunderman and
Joachim
Hugh Hill
East Third Street
Hill
George Miller
Broadway
Sunderman
St Xavier students win advertising medal honors
Five students from St Xavier class in advertising and salesman ship received medals yesterday. Dudley P. Woodward won the Jesse M. Joseph gold medal for best layout, and Richard G. Fairbanks the silver. Lawrence J. Gerding took third and bronze, while William A. Sutter and Walter F. Hadley earned the gold and silver Gordon E. Small medals for best follow up letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Xavier
Jesse M. Joseph
Dudley P. Woodward
Richard G. Fairbanks
Lawrence J. Gerding
William A. Sutter
Walter F. Hadley
Gordon E. Small
Cincinnatus Association stag outing planned at Stag Tees Club
The Cincinnatus Association will hold a stag outing at Stag Tees Club on the Little Miami River June 26. With eighty members, over fifty are expected to attend, beginning at 3 PM and continuing past dinner. Alfred M. Cressler chairs the entertainment committee, keeping plans secret until the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnatus Association
Stag Tees Club
Little Miami River
Alfred M. Cressler
Fillmore Investment Company
Lenient Sentence For Firecracker Incident At Washington Park
Robert Marlin of 208 West Court street appeared before Municipal Judge Eyrich on a charge of throwing lighted firecrackers among crowds at the Washington Park municipal dance floor. The judge, noting it was a first offense, warned of a harsher sentence if repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marlin
West Court Street
Eyrich
Washington Park
Marlin
Mrs Williams Colorings Exhibit Opens Today
An exhibit of outdoor paintings by Mrs Margaret D Williams opens today at 1514 Ruth Avenue Walnut Hills. At 84 she is described as possibly the oldest woman artist in the country widow of Nelson Williams and related to John Ansco Williams. The show features Ohio and Indiana landscapes and colors widely studied by other artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret D. Williams
Stas
P. J.illiams
Ruth Avenue
Walnut Hills
Ohio
Indiana
Judges named for Eastern Hills Y M C A nature contest
Professor H M Benedict of the University of Cincinnati Miss Alice L Betts of East High School and A M Crane of Walnut Hills High School are selected as judges for the Eastern Hills Y M C A nature contest directed by Ewart W Simpkinson chairman of the Y Boys Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Benedict
University of Cincinnati
Alice L. Betts
East High School
A. M. Crane
Walnut Hills High School
Ewart W. Simpkinson
Rotary speaker condemns fake care testimonials
Dr. E O Smith presented AMA findings to Cincinnati Rotary Club detailing ads that quoted deceased patients and medicines marketed as cures before laws, later marketed as tonics. The Rotarians plan to open a camp for crippled children at Lake Allyn on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Association
E. 0. Smith
Cincinnati’ Rotary Club
Linton
Lake Allyn Uly 3
Wage Increase Sought by Railway Clerks Leader
E H Fitzgerald president of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks returned from Chicago where he presented to the U S Railway Labor Board a request for a nine cent an hour raise for express employes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Fitzgerald
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Chicago
United States Raiway Labor Board
Dawson Named as Favorite for Governor by Senator Ernst
Senator Richard P. Ernst forecast Charles I. Dawson would be nominated on the first ballot at the Republican State Convention to be held in Lexington next Tuesday. Kenton County Republicans plan a mass convention on Saturday to select fifty seven delegates who will be instructed for Dawson, with leaders predicting about 1,700 of 2,500 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Ernst
Lexington
Charles I. Dawson
Dawson
Erfist
Kenton County
Turner Hall
Pike and Main, Streets
Kishme Grotto Seeks City Circus Permit
Ben A. Frazer Monarch of the Kishme Grotto filed a request with City Commissioners for a permit to stage a first class circus next month. The proposal, to be performed over five afternoons and evenings, was referred to the Safety Commissioner for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben A. Frazer
Kishme Grotto
Cantrill to Speak in Covington for Governor Nomination
J Campbell Cantrill congressman from the Seventh District seeks the Democratic nomination for governor and will speak in Covington on Tuesday night. He opposes A W Barkley congressman from the First District for the gubernatorial nomination. Covington and the Sixth District are among Cantrill's strongholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CI Cantrill
J. Campbell Cantrill
Covington
A. W. Barkley
Sixth
Cantrill
Building permits awarded in Latonia and Covington
Fred L. Lane received two building permits for frame residences on Forty fifth street and Decoursey avenue and on Thirty first and Frazier streets Latonia costing 3000 each. A. T. Barnes was granted a permit for a frame cottage at 831 Crescent avenue Covington costing 2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Lane
Decoursey Avenue
Thirty-first
Frazier Streets
Latonia
A. T. Barnes
Crescent Avenue
Covington
St Xavier Scholarship Awarded to Joseph Rolenkotter
Joseph Rolenkotter aged 11 months won the St Xavier High School scholarship at St Marys Cathedral School Covington. He will attend St Xavier High School for four years after posting an average of 93.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Xavier
Joseph Rolenkotter
Frank Rolenkotter
Westebbihs Street
St. Xavier High School
Cincinnati
St. Mary's Cathedral School
Covington
St. Xavier's High School
Jansen Divorce Suit Cites Cruelty and Wasting Estate
In Kenton Circuit Court Mrs. Josephine Jansen sues her husband Joseph Jansen for divorce and alimony citing cruelty and waste of marital estate. She resides with eight children at 630 Bakewell Street while Joseph Jansen serves a six month federal sentence in Covington jail for a dry law conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Josephine Jansen
Joseph Jansen
Jansen
Bakewell Street
Covington
Citizens Building Association
Geta Bowman Pierce
Russell Street
W. H. Banks
W. T. Hendren
Lee
Cora L. Baltimore
William Anderson
Bessie Anderson
West Third Street
J. O. Taylor
Joseph and
John Preston
Cincinnati Stucco Company
Local Names List From Lebanon to Covington
A sequence of names and places listed across multiple cities in Kentucky Ohio Ohio Indiana and Michigan. The fragment shows individuals such as Carl Skidmore Ina Grimes Charles Hegge Marie Wendt Elmer Myer Theresa Brogan Edward Maloney Alberta Crosseus Murray Smith Bessie Menner Mailey Powers Alice Shelton and Robert Upton with associated hometowns including Lebanon Covington Cincinnati Clifton Heights Latonia Newport Grand Rapids and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Skidmore
Lebanon
Ina’ Grimes
Charles Hegge
Bellevue
Marie Wendt
Covington
Frederick W. Smith
Mr. Sterling
Moiselles M. Stewart
Clifton Heights
O. J
Mailey Powers
Alice Shelton
Robert Upton
Grand Rapids
Mich
Richmond
Margaret Gould
Former Newport Citizen James T. Berry Dies in Baltimore
Word reached Newport of the death in Baltimore Maryland of James T. Berry a former Newport resident. He was brother in law to Mrs. R W Nelson wife of Colonel R W Nelson former Newport mayor and leading lawyer. Berry lived in Kentucky most of his life and moved East recently. The body will be sent to Newport services to be held Saturday at Charles A Smith Sons mortuary chapel burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
James T. Berry
Baltimore
Berry
R. W. Nelson
Kentucky
Charles A. Smith & Sons
Purial
Evergreen Cemetery
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Newport Citizen
Baltimore, MD
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Mennon
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