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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

3

Ohio and Indiana Fair Skies With Rising Temps

The report notes generally fair skies in Ohio Indiana Tennessee Kentucky and Virginia for Thursday and Friday with temperatures rising. It lists current high and low readings across stations including Boston New Orleans Kansas City Nashville Rapid City Buffalo Cincinnati and others and provides a June 23 1920 temperature record for Cincinnati with a comparison to the prior three years and precipitation details.

Ohio Indiana Tennessee Kentucky Virginia Boston S. S. Marie New Orleans Kansas City Galveston City Nashville Rapid City Buffalo Oklahoma Cincinnati S.W

Newport Barber Involved In Womans Shooting At Home

Alma Schott 35 of 82 Washington Ave Newport was shot in the breast by William Diethelm a barber who boarded at her home Diethelm told police he woke to find her in his room and fired claiming she slapped him The gun had been bought two days earlier and Diethelm planned to use it on the Fourth of July Doctors said Schott survived with a rib broken by the bullet Diethelm held on $10000 bail in custody

Alma Schott Washington Avenue Newport William Diethelm Diethelm KE. B. Backsman Schell

Newport Cop Is Cleared In False Arrest Suit

A Campbell Circuit Court jury returned a unanimous verdict for Newport policeman George Clinkenbeard in a $5,000 damages suit filed by Philip Miller of Newport for false arrest. Miller, among a group of alleged gamblers arrested March 6 at the Barker House, was exonerated in Newport Police Court by Judge Matt Moore. The Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland was dismissed as co defendant by Judge Otto Wolff. A similar suit against Dave Donnelly remains pending.

Campbell George Clinkenbeard Newport Philip Miller Miller Clinkenbeard Dave Donnelly Barker House Ninth Monmouth Matt Moore Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Otto Wolff Wolff Clinkenbearda

Fire Damages Bellevue Double-Frame House

Spontaneous combustion caused 1500 in damage to a double-frame house at 318 Van Voast avenue Bellevue. The home is owned by A. M. Caldwell County. Fire and Police Chief Charles Egan credited for saving most furniture. Residents Charles Hildebrandt 336 Van Voast avenue and William Hofize inhabit the other part of the building.

van Voast Avenue Bellevue A. M.caldwell Bellévue

Corner-stone Laying Events At St Thomas Church Ft Thomas

The program for the corner-stone laying at St Thomas Church Ft Thomas last Sunday will be repeated this Sunday afternoon. Rev M J Leick of Corpus Christi Newport, first pastor of St Thomas, will officiate with Rev Otto Hafen, the current pastor.

St. Thomas Church Ft.Thomas M. J. Leick Corpus Christi Church Newport St. Thomas Otto Hafen

Parish hall and church hall opened on East Villa Place

A new school hall and parish building located on East Villa Place invites more than twenty congregations to participate in shared activities. The project signals expanded community facilities and cooperative worship spaces.

East Villa Place

Campbell County meeting ends after fire call. bids opened

The Campbell County Commissioners adjourned early when Judge A M Caldwell learned his building at 318 Van Voast Avenue on fire, a Bellevue call misdirected him. Before adjourning bids were opened for the 17 mile Licking Pike improvement with tarvia concrete or asphalt. Metzel and O Herron were the only local bidders.

Campbell County Commissioners A. M. Caldwell Bellevue

Newport water committee members named by civic group

Benjamin Sharpless, president of the Newport Civic and Industrial Association, announced a joint committee to study water conditions. The panel includes Shaler Berry, Clem Fennell, Jacob Buchert and T. A. Seibert, joining Mayor Hermann’s appointees W. T. Johnson, William L. Glazier and Gil Davis.

Joseph Hermann Newport Benjamin Sharpless The Newport Civic and Industrial Association Shaler Berry Clem Fennell Jacob Buchert T. A. Seibert Hermann W. T. Johnson William L. Glazier Gil Davis

New Directors Elected by Big Jack Oil and Development

Stockholders chose nine directors for the coming year: Dr. John T. Batte, George E. Engel, John Greife, Dr. C. A. Linn, R. R. McMurtry, James B. O'Donnell, Carl Wiedemann, Otto Wolff, and Frank Buchanan Jr.

Big Jack Oil and Development Company John T. Batte George E. Engel John Greife C. A. Linn R. R. McMurtry James B. O'Donnell Carl Wiedemann Otto Wolff Frank Buchanan

Newport adopts new incinerator plant under mayor’s charge

Mayor Hemann placed in charge of the $40,000 incinerator project by the Newport Commissioners at Commissioner McGough’s request. Critics say the plant cannot burn garbage as fast as hauled in with a target of fifty tons per day. Nearby, Campbell County children enjoyed a free vaudeville party at Chester Park Cincinnati.

Hemann Newport Commissioners Thomas McGough Hermann Campbell County Newport Day Nursery Chester Park Cincinnati Fairfield Avenue Trinity Lutheran Church Bellevue

Newport City June Taxes Due at Finance Office

The City of Newport announces June taxes are now due and payable at the Office of the Commissioner of Finance. Taxes for the year may be paid now. Pay now to avoid penalty and interest. Charles D. McCrea Commissioner of Finance.

Newport Commissioner of Finance

Realty transfers filed in Campbell County Clerk's office

Yesterday the Campbell County Clerk recorded multiple transfers. Names include Peter Ridder, Maria Ridder, Frank Benning, Clara Benning, Fred Fay, Albert Gaeckle, Louise Gaeckle, John Beck, Clara Beck, Louis Tieman, Roberta Tieman, Anna Riedel, Herman Metzner, Fannie Shyder, Edward Gorman, Emma VY, Alice Field, Mary Theis, Wilfred More, Edna More, Anna Stratman, Caroline Klein, Anna Elizabeth Lysle, County of Campbell, and Highland Real Estate and Investment Company. Properties span Chesapeake Avenue, Seventh and Clay streets, Hartweg Avenue, Sixth Avenue, Division Street, Saratoga Street, Dayton Pike, and a Highlands baby farm with prices ranging from $500 to $8,500.

Campbell County Peter Maria Ridder Frank Clara Benning Chesapeake Avenue Cote Brilliant Fred Fay Peter Ridder Cote Brilliante Albert Louise Gaeckle John Clara Beck Louis Roberta Tieman Seventh and Clay Streets Wilfred Edna Moreland Thornton Street Dayton Anna Stratman Caroline Klein Saratoga Street Newport Anna Elizabeth Lysle County of Campbell Dayton Pike Highland Real Estate and Investment Company Robert Anderson Highlands Robert J Emma Anderson

Too Drowsy To Talk Held in Union Death

Detroit detentions report prom inent attorney and bank director Frank Dohaney held on murder charges in the Dwyer death Middlesboro Ky. interrogation postponed as he cites weakness and drowsiness. A hospital psych ward observation preceded the custody with detective guards at his bedside.

Dohaney Union Detroit Mich Frank Dohaney August Dwyer Middlesboro Speed

Centrifugal Gun Trials Spark Quiet Firepower Debate

The U S Army and Bureau of Standards secretly test a noiseless centrifugal machine gun that uses no explosives. It delivers up to 11 000 rounds per minute with reduced muzzle velocity and features a motor driven rotating barrel whose speed is precisely controlled to adjust range and fire rate.

Washington Bureau of Standards

Yale Teachers Receive $200000 From C P Taft

General Pershing addressed Yale alumni after commencement and praised the Yale spirit. Charles P Taft announced a 200000 gift to a fund named for him to raise professors salaries, part of a year’s gifts totaling 623796.

YALE C.P. Taft Pershing New Haven Conn John J. Pershing Jusserand France Geddes Great Britain Hadley Charles P. Taft

Covington land jurors indict owner of road house

Kenton County Grand Jury reports twenty one indictments in a raid aftermath. Ernest Brady and Joseph Helmar face liquor license and nuisance charges at Stonewall House on the Dixie Highway. Others include craps games, robberies, and unlicensed dogs, with further indictments listed for William Cain Pete Lukowsky Henry Stenson Winfield Brumbaugh Alfred Slade and Abel Vastine ahead of a final report.

Kenton County Grand Jury Frank M. Tracy Ernest Brady Stonewall House Dixie Highway Brady Joseph Helmar William Cain Pete Lukowsky Scott Street Henry Stenson Lynch, Ky George Stahel, Jr William Mason Winfield Brumbaugh Alfred Slade Abel Vastine

Auto Crash Crashes Through Gates at P ke and Russell

Robert Moore of English Kentucky drove an automobile that broke through safety gates at the C and O Rail Road at P ke and Russell, was struck by a freight train, and was uninjured. Edward Garret of English, owner of the car, suffered a dislocated shoulder and multiple cuts and bruises and was taken for medical care. Moore blamed defective brakes.

Robert Moore English, Ky P.ke and Russell Streets Edward Garret English Moore Garret Selmar F. Hauser

Willie Smith Charged After Latonia Touting Arrest

Willie Smith aged 48 faced disorderly conduct charges in Police Court after an arrest at the Latonia race track for touting. He testified he had worked as a betting commissioner. he asked to return to Louisville if spared. Judge Manson granted him a chance to leave the city.

Willie Smith Latonia Louisville Manson Willie

City and School Taxes Ready for Payment

Taxes for June and October are ready for payment. Pay at City Building and avoid last minute rush and penalties. Office open every evening until 9. George C. Stahel, Commissioner of Public Finance.

George C. Stahbel Public Finance

Orphans Enjoy Cincinnati Auto Club Outing at Chester Park

Scores of orphan children were guests yesterday at the Cincinnati Automobile Club annual outing. Cars furnished by Covington citizens conveyed the children to and from Chester Park.

Cincinnati Automobile Club Chester Park

Suit Over Estate Settlement And Property Sale

John B. Casey and others sue Alice B. Casey and others for settlement of William Casey estate and sale of property on Madison avenue east side fifty feet south of Tenth street with division of proceeds among heirs. Mazie Crawford sues Jesse Crawford for divorce alimony and restoration of maiden name Mazie Miller citing abandonment and cruelty. Fischer Bros hardware merchants sue Covington General Hospital and Dr Ben F Eckman for recoveries for materials and adornment.

John B. Casey Alice B. Casey William Casey Madison Avenue Tenth Street Mazie Crawford Jesse Crawford Mazie Miller Fischer Bros Covington General Hospital Ben F. Eckman

Permit Issued for Frame Dwelling in Latonia

William Kessen received a permit yesterday to build a frame dwelling at 2732 Latogia Avenue with a $2,000 cost. Arles J. Helmuth was appointed guardian of Carl Helmut f in Kenton County Court. John Holiday, four, of 3902 Tracy Avenue Latonia, fell into a garbage can injuring his foot and was taken to Booth Memorial Hospital. Harry Haynes, 20, of Detroit Michigan, fined $15 in Police Court for disorderly conduct. Edna Gardner, 18, of Donaldson Avenue Covington, sprained ankle and wrist after stepping in a hole at Fifth and Race in Cincinnati. Oscar Blackman, 21, of 884 Rockdale Avenue Cincinnati, pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined $20 at Latonia race track area police court.

William Kessen Latogia Avenue Arles J. Helmuth Carl Helmutf Kenton County Court John Holiday Earl Holiday Tracy Avenue Latonia Booth Memorial Hospital Harry Haynes Detroit Edna Gardner Donaldson Avenue Covington Fifth and Race Streets Cincinnati Oscar Blackman Rockdale Avenue

Lumber price cuts sweep Kansas City yards

Kansas City lumber yards implement about ten percent reductions today with prices falling five to fifteen dollars per thousand. Southern pine drops to fifty five dollars per thousand, shingles to seven dollars, and pine lathing down from twenty one dollars. hardwoods ease except for cypress.

Kansas City Cypress

Wireless Operators Strike Called Off After Gains

London June 23 wireless operators strike ended after meetings of the Association of Wireless Fees at London Liverpool and other ports. Leaders say they obtained guarantees of claims and will resume shipping duties.

London Association of Wireless Fees Liverpool

Boy Drowns In Maumee River Near Wallbridge Park

Ollie Led zianowski, 15, drowned when the boat he rode with three companions rocked and he could not swim. The others escaped to shore and the body was recovered from the Maumee River off Wallbridge Park in Toledo on June 22.

Toledo Ollie Ledzianowski Maumee River Wallbridge Park

Down Along the River Stage on Ohio Falls to 26.9 Feet

The Ohio River at 6 p.m. measured 26.9 feet and was receding gradually as river stages and forecasts update.

Ohio River

River Levels Report From Several Ports

Waterways report shows Davis Island Dam at 6 feet and falling while Wheeling and Evansville rivers decline. Louisville upper gauge at 11.6 feet and rising, 2.6 feet below the locks. Cloudy conditions noted across the ports.

Pittsburg Davis Island Dam Cloudy Wheeling Evansville Ear Louisville

Local incidents and notices from Vine Street poolroom to Waterside events

H A Smith reported robbed of his watch while watching a game in a Vine Street poolroom. Fred Scott bruised after being caught under a coal car at the water works pumping station Torrence Road and Eastern Avenue. Girls of local boat and shoeworkers unions plan a Saturday benefit at Labor Temple for their building fund. Y M C A Night Law School misnamed in error as Cincinnati Night Law School. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Garden Party set for tomorrow at Mrs H H Garrison 2938 Arwhler Avenue 7 to 10 PM. Women’s Swimming Class at Sands Community Center prep for August water carnival with demonstrations of strokes diving and life saving.

H. A. Smith Munro Hotel Vine Street Fred Scott West Fifth Street Water Works Torrence Road Eastern Avenue Labor Temple Y. M. C. A. Night Law School Cincinnati Night Law School the Foreign Missionary Society Westwood Methodist Church H. H. Garrison Arwhler Avenue Sands Community Center

Births Listed for Nine Families in Crescent and Nearby Streets

Nine birth notices record new arrivals from families such as BLOOM Moses and Selena on Crescent avenue a boy CHILDS Albert and Clara on Denver street a boy COOK James and Dorothy on West Liberty street a boy ISMAPL Frank and Amanda on Dudley street a boy KIEFER George and Mathilda on Esmond street a girl MEKER Cleveland and Mayme on Wilmer street a boy STAHL William and Lulla on Colerain avenue a girl TRAYNOR John and Nellie on West Seventh street a boy

Bloom Moses Selena Crescent Avenue Childs Albert Clara Denver Street Cook James Dorothy West Liberty Street Ismapl Frank Amanda Dudley Street Kiefer—George and Mathilda Esmond Street Meker Cleveland Mayme Wilmer Street Stahl William and Lulla Colerain Avenue Traynor John Nellie Seventh Street

Names List and Addresses in Local Notes

A long roster of individuals accompanied by numerous street addresses across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia appears. The text enumerates residents such as Chanel Courtney Clara Niehaus Charles Dettmer Mary Kireh Everett Kiefer Hilda Linder John Murphy and many others with addresses including Blue Rock street Knowlton Street Covington Covington Ky W Eighth Street Vine Street and Richmond Street among others. The piece reads as a fragmented directory or notice of residents and their locations.

Charles H. Dettmer Mary Ti Kireh Everett R. Kiefer Hilda H. Linder John J. Murphy C. Blanche Ziegler George Freeman Mamie Flichner Joseph Robinson Nellie M. Stured

Notices of Deaths and Funerals

Deaths listed for Foust, Renter, Rose, Staley, Wolfer with residences in Cincinnati area. Each notice includes family names, ages, and scheduled funeral details at homes or churches, plus dates in June 1920 and requests to omit flowers where stated.

Foust Margery Sanford C. Ellis Gay Geilfus Foust Rockford Ill C. H. Geilfus Bruce Hamilton Avenues Northside William Mary Renter Oswald Delhi Avenue Sedamsville Store Church Rose John Ormond Rose Richmond Street Staley Lucretia Ellen Nee Kessler Luke A. Staley Montgomery Road Dayton Baltimore Washington D. C Wolfer Frank Ezra Frank G Emma Wolfer Ao Nagel Ernst Street Fairmount

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