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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

5

Covington Whisky Theft Sentences Delayed for Bullock Trial

Judge A M J Cochran postponed sentencing of J J Geisen EB Goodenough Richard Edmonds Marty Donnelly Bert Boemker William Slo mer Roscoe Rich and George Gates on whisky theft charges until after retrials of Chief Bullock and Detective Logan Goodson set for August 9. The seven men were admitted to bonds of 5000 each and released.

A. M.J. Cochran United States District Court J. J. Geisen EB. Goodenough Richard Edmonds Marty Donnelly Bert Boemker William Slomer Roscoe Rich George Gates EB Bullock Logan Goodson Cochran Bullock-Goodson Bullock Goodson John B. O’ Neal O'Neal Internal Revenue Office

Williams Pleads Guilty in Volstead Case for Wife

Attorney William Wood represents George Williams of Covington who admitted guilt at a preliminary hearing for violating the Volstead act. Judge Cochran fines Williams zero and costs as he says the wife manufactured and sold beer at their home while Williams only “washed some bottles.” Williams claims he shielded his wife and has since been unable to locate her after she absconded with cash and valuables.

William Wood George Williams Crescent Avenue Covington Cochran Williams West Cincinnati

Moody suit against United States Motor Track Co gains injunction modification

Judge Cochran in Lexington modified a temporary injunction in the Moody case involving Claude Moody of New York against United States Motor Track Co of Covington and locked-out workers. The order allows one employee entrance and limits unions to four peaceful pickets, with continued hearing to July.

Lexington Claude Moody New York United States Motor Track Company of Covington Cochran Moody Walter Gordon Merritt M. H. McLean William Price William Thorndyke Cincinnati Lewis F. Brown

City and School Taxes Now Payable

Taxes for June and October are ready for payment at City Building. Payable with no penalty before the deadline, with office open every evening until 4 o clock. George C. Stahel, Commissioner of Public Finance.

George C. Stahel Public Finance

Churches Launch Go-to-Church Ad Campaign in Newport

Protestant churches in Northern Kentucky plan a broad Go-to-Church movement with an $8 000 fundraising goal. Liberal newspaper ads and other methods are expected to boost church attendance. Finance Advertising and Publicity committees will be formed after a Newport meeting next week.

Kentucky Newport

Race Tickets Cause Fine for Blair in Police Court

Blair, 25, of West Eighth Street Cincinnati, was fined $50 and costs for disorderly conduct after a week ago arrest at the Latonia race track on a complaint by Everett Snodgrass of East Fifth Street. A vagrancy charge was dismissed. Snodgrass claimed he gave Blair $20 for four matuel tickets, Blair returning only three and saying the fourth would go to the jockey.

W. FE Blair West Eighth Street Cincinnati Latonia Everett Snodgrass East Fifth Street Snodgrass

Dr. Hunt to Deliver Farewell Sermon in Covington

Dr. I Cochrane Hunt longtime pastor of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church will preach the closing sermon of his ministry at a Union Service in Covington at Fifth and Greenup at 7 30 Sunday evening. His subject is not listed in the fragment.

God’s Infallible Remedy for Human Need

Dr Hunt resumes duties as secretary after resigning as pastor at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. He begins work for the Southern States organization in a full capacity role, taking up new responsibilities in the secretaryship.

Madison Avenue Presbyterian Hunt

Night High School Graduates Win Full Diplomas

Six girls from Covington Night High School received diplomas instead of certificates after urging the board of education. The board granted the request unanimously, with H S Cox recommending changes that will relieve principals of duties and add substitute teachers. Bids for painting were rejected and planned renovations will be halted for the year, though interior calso mining and outer woodwork painting will proceed.

Covington Aveaplomas Board of Education H. SS. Cox Calso

Tires Stolen From Freight Car Near Ludlow

About fifteen automobile tires were stolen from a freight car on the Q. and C. Railroad two miles west of Ludlow as the train moved last evening. Thieves entered the freight car at the ore end and loaded the tires into awaiting cars at the second trestle. Chief Special Agent F E McMullen alerted county authorities, reported Patrolman B F C Hall.

Ludlow BF. C. Hall F E. C. McMullen

Memorial Services Held by Knights of St John in Kentucky

The Knights of St John will join Newport brethren for the first state memorial services. Tomorrow afternoon, in St Stephen's Cemetery, Newport, a field mass and sermon will be conducted by Father Daniels of Cincinnati.

Knights of St. John Knights of St. John of Newport Kentucky St. Stephen’s Cemetery Newport Father Daniels Cincinnati

Admission of Attorneys in U S District Court Session

In the morning session Attorney Richard T. von Hoene of Covington was admitted to practice after introduction by Jo B. O'Neal. Walter Gordon Merritt of New York was admitted by Judge Cochran following introduction by M. H. McLean of Covington.

United States District Court Richard T. von Hoene Covington Jo B. O'Neal Walter Gordon Merritt New York M. H. McLean Cochran

Tires Found Under Bridge In Crescent Springs

A Crescent Springs resident on the Queen and Crescent Railroad reported four automobile tires found yesterday morning beneath a railroad bridge. Authorities believe the tires were stolen from a freight car and were turned over to County Patrolman B. H. C. Hall for investigation.

Crescent Springs Queen and Crescent BH. C. Hall

Pye v Fisher Verdict Returns for Defendant in Kenton Case

Judge M N Harbe Son presides a Kenton Circuit Court session at Independence this week. A jury Thursday evening found for defendant Thomas Fisher in W H Pye v Fisher. Pye sought 500 dollars for 24 sheep allegedly poisoned by paris green in Fisher fields.

M. N. Harbe&Son Kenton Independence W. H. Pye Thomas Fisher Pye Paris Fisher Nellie M. Morgan Gus Hirschberg Gus Hirschberg Was Placed On Trial Esterday Fifteenth and Madison Avenue

Local Names and Residences List in Covington Area

A compiled roster shows individuals and their residences including John Brunsman Covington Kentucky Hilda Seip Covington Kentucky Edward Pope Covington Kentucky Marie Rechtin Cincinnati H W Farnsworth Mina Epperson Boston Indiana Fred J Holthaus Cincinnati Flora Meyers Covington Kentucky Ambrose A Bender Cincinnati Helen A Ficke Erlanger Kentucky Boston Indiana.

John Brunsman Covington Hilda Seip Edward Pope Marie Rechtin Cincinnati H. W. Farnsworth Mina Epperson Boston Ind Fred J. Holthaus Flora Meyers Ambrose A. Bender Helen A. Ficke Erlanger

Fall From Third Story Window Fatal At Bethel Hotel

Coroner seeks relatives of Patrick Fay a 45 year old Pittsburg resident who died after falling from a third story window at the Bethel Hotel 303 East Front Street to the concrete below witnesses say he sat on the ledge lost balance struck a beam rebounded and hit the sidewalk his skull fractured at General Hospital death reported yesterday by police

Bauer Patrick Fay Bethel Hotel East Front Street Fay General Hospital Pittsburg

Newport teachers refuse new contracts amid school dispute

In Newport the Teachers Association and School Commissioners clash over contracts. Leaders say teachers will not sign next term contracts while officials claim most will sign. A mass meeting at Carnegie Library Hall will hear the Citizens' Committee report and invite the commissioners.

Newport Teachers’ Association C. R. Little O. A. Frickman Board of Education Carnegie Library Fourth Monmouth Streets Citizens’ Committee George Kyle Prof. Little Newport High School Mr. Little W. P. King Chester A. Shrig

Recital by piano students of Edward P. Miller at St Mark's Newport

Piano students under Edward P. Miller present a recital on Wednesday afternoon and evening June 8 at St Mark's Auditorium Newport. Participants include Helen Buffington Ellsworth Lewenstein Charles Pitman Rose Yockey Erwin Fieger Matilda Blank William McMahan Albert Geyer Gladys Pitman Coleman Ash Kathryn Stevie John Bierley Puth Sayre Leroy Littell Eugenia Gasdorf Sylvester Scully Kathryn Wilson Sarah Hatcher Lester Warman Howard Miller Ricnildis Rusche Thelma Palmer Norma Lee Bradley Alma Stevie Marian Heckel Elizabeth Williams Margaret Hurtt Roy Hauck Virginia Lee Martin William White Alva Ritter Edith Simon Gilbert Gelbke Flora Uthe Helen Clemens Lester Lape Frances Moore Ruth Nagel Hazel Fields Clara Hamberg Bernard Janzen Ora Norris.

Edward P. Miller St. Mark's Auditorium Wrighth Monroe Streets Newport Helen Buffington Ellsworth Lewenstein Charles Pitman Rose Yockey Erwin Fieger Matilda Blank William McMahan Albert E. Geyer Gladys Pitman Coleman Ash Kathryn Stevie John R. Bierley Puth Sayre Leroy Littell Eugenia

Woman Shot by Boarder Diethelm Talks After Recovery

Mrs Alma Schott of 823 Washington avenue Newport spoke with William Diethelm 24 year old barber who boarded at her home Diethelm faces preliminary hearing in Newport Police Court on a charge of shooting with intent to kill Schott reportedly consented not to prosecute believing the incident accidental

Alma Schott Washington Avenue Newport William Diethelm Diethelm

Elevator Permit Granted in Newport Yard Extension

The M. L. Allen Supply Company received a permit yesterday to erect an elevator along the entire length of its yards at Tenth street and Park Avenue in Newport. Security Realty Company was authorized to add to its building at Thornton and Brighton streets. Inspector John Tiernan issued a permit for M. R. Moran to add to his home at Tenth street and Grand Avenue.

M. £. Allen Supply Company Tenth Street Park3 Avenue Newport The Security Realty Company Thornton and Brighton Streets John Tiernan M. R. Moran Grand Avenue

Speyer and Gormley Co Buys Distillery Property

The Speyer and Gormley Co of Lexington bought the Old 7 Distillery site on the Licking pike south of Newport through Charles F. and Albert B. Fischer of Dayton Ky. The deal price is not stated and the Lexington firm plans to invest about $0,000 to remodel warehouses into fireproof storage plants.

Speyer & Gormley Co Lexington Licking Pike Newport Charles F Albert B. Fischer Dayton, Ky Lexington Company

Bellevue woman Kathryn Quaing 33 dies after year illness

Miss Kathryn Quaing 33 a Speers Hospital Dayton graduate from the class of 1915 died at her home 238 Walnut street Bellevue after a yearlong illness She was the daughter of Mrs Catherine Quaing and had continued her work until illness struck During the Cincinnati influenza epidemic she served with a Red Cross unit in Cincinnati

Kathryn Quaing Speers Hospital Dayton Walnut Street Bellevue Catherine Quaing Cincinnati Cincinnati Red Cross

Steger Accepts Newport Mission Call

The Rev. O J Steger pastor of Falmouth Baptist Church yesterday accepted a call to lead the Brighton Street Baptist Mission in Newport He will assume charge July 1 Born and raised in Covington he graduated from the University of Cincinnati.

O. J. Steger Falmouth Ky.) Baptist Church Brighton Street Newport Dr. Steger Covington University of Cincinnati

Foresters to Meet for Cornerstone Laying at St Thomas

The Catholic Order of Foresters of Camp Bell and Kenton Counties meet at Inver ess station Sunday at 2 15 p m to participate in cornerstone laying at St Thomas Catholic Church East Ville Place. A memorial mass will be said at St Stephen Cemetery Sunday morning for departed Knights of St John. Members assemble at Ft Thomas street car line end at 9 45 a m. Campbell Circuit Court adjourns July 3 by Judge Wolff. summer vacation ends first Saturday in October.

Order of Foresters Campbell Kenton Counties Inveress Station St. Thomas Catholic Church East Ville Place St. Stephen's Cemetery Knights of St. John Ft. Thomas Street Campbell Circuit Court Wolff

Newport Realty Transfers Reported in Campbell County

Real estate transfers filed in Campbell County Clerk yesterday include Shaler Berry and spouse transferring 40 feet on Walnut Street uth gate to Jacob Metze for 2500 dollars. Alice L. Simrall to Catherine A. Donovan for a Ft. Thomas lot at 5000 dollars. Ida Pfirrmann to Sarah F B Haley for 2x% feet on Eleventh Street Newport at 3500 dollars. Co J and Helen DeMar Helm to Pete and Bette Terme for let in Thomas at 1500 dollars. Anthony and Tillian Dieriich to Samuel and Hattie Frank for 27 feet on McKinney Street Dayton at 2500 dollars.

Campbell County Shaler Berry Jacob . Metze Walnut Street Uthgate Alice L. Simrall Catherine A. Donovan Ft. Thomas Ida Pfirrmann Sarah FB. Haley Eleventh Street Newport Co. J Helen DeMar Helm Pete

Local Names and Residences Listed in Notice

Dayton residents Flossie E Fricklen and James Gray appear in the notice with addresses in Dayton. Other names include Florence Cook Covington Kentucky LeRoy Craft Dayton Kentucky Grace Kiefer Dayton Kentucky Maurice Greenburg Cincinnati Esther Klein Newport Kentucky.

Eveggees Dayton Flossie E. Fricklen Dayton James Gray Sakes Wees Euanane Florence Cook Covington LeRoy Craft Grace Kiefer Dayton, Ky Maurice Greenburg Cincinnati Esther Klein Newport

Murdock Attacks Cincinnati Budget For 1920

Councilman A I Murdock condemned Mayor Galvins proposed 1920 budget as an excess on unnecessary offices. He challenged outsized costs for the Street Railroad Department and Civil Service Commission and urged trimming while supporting essential departments. The proposed total budget stands at 16530943 dollars.

Galvin A. I. Murdock Cincinnati Murdock Safety Department Service Department Civil Service Department Street Railroad Department Civil Service Commission Charles Terry Street Railroad Cincinnati Traction Company Michael Mullen Charles E. Tudor

Public Landing Improvement Construction Under Way

Public landing from Main to Sycamore streets under construction at a cost of 178000. City Engineer Frank S. Krug says completion is planned before year end but only nine tenths funded due to Mayor Galvin blocking bond sales amid high interest. Foundation will be concrete with granite surface. contract held by Hinkle and Sullivan.

Main Sycamore Frank S. Krug Krug Galvin Hinkle & Sullivan

Hibernians Plan Annual Outing at Coney Island

Ancient Order of Hibernians prepare the all day event at Coney Island with Covington and Newport branches joining. Judge James Dury of Indianapolis to be principal speaker. Mulvihill serves as Entertainment Committee chair and a reception committee includes Judges Dixon Shine and others. Athletic events led by Monahan Carroll and Burke with a tug of war captained by Grady and Tehan.

Order of Hibernians Coney Island Covington and Newport James Dury Indianapolis Thomas J. Mulvihill Edward T. Dixon M. T. Shine John Bland T. J. Mulvihill John E. Sullivan James Butler Michael J. Grady William Monahan

Bread Exports Rise While Meat Shipments Fall in May

Washington reports May export values with breadstuffs reaching 99.6 million dollars, up about 3 million from May last year. Meat and dairy products fell to 51 million, down 42 million from May 1919. Cotton fell 79,814 bales to 364,904, and mineral oils rose to 264.2 million gallons from 175.3 million a year earlier.

Washington Department of Commerce

Bureau Allows Fees to Doctors for War Risk Patient

After a long controversy the War Risk Insurance Bureau today allowed fees totaling 136 to two Cincinnati physicians for treating Leo Henry Schmitt a war risk patient. The decision followed questions over authorization for physician employment not being granted in advance by the bureau.

The Commercial Tribune Washington War Risk Insurance Bureau Today Cincinnati Leo Henry Schmitt War Risk Bureau

Legal Notice for YMCA Cincinnati Meeting on 1920 Sale

Legal notice to YMCA members of Cincinnati on July 6 1920 at 8 PM in the new building Elm and Canal streets to authorize sale or lease of real estate at Seventh and Walnut streets and to convey title to a purchaser. Board president Daniel B Meacham and secretary Harry W Hutchins sign.

Young Men's Christian Association of Cincinnati Elm and Canal Streets City of Cincinnati Seventh and Walnut Streets Board of Directors Daniel B. Meacham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Motion Picture Houses Wallace Reid Anita Stewart Shep.herdess Huckle Bert Lytell Jimmy Valentine Viola Dana Theda Bara Orpheum Sky Theater Constance Talmadge Martin Johnson Knights’ Memorial U. S. Court Independence Circuit Court Covington Notes John McNamara St. Mary's Cemetery Frank J Lynch East Seventh Street Edward Vincent Manson William T. Hohnhorst Toledo Josephine Dehlinger William Dehlinger Josephine Kaelin Covington Lodge of Eagles East Eighth Street Oorstyill Will Rogers McMahan & Jackson Lyons & Moran Douglas Fairbanks Little Kyle Newport Notes Newport Realty Hibernians Harry W. Hutchins Golde’s Manhattans Madras Vine Street West Sixth Street Andrews Mercantile Library Ingalls West Fifth Street Fourth and Vine Ingalls Bldg Fifth Street Geo. F. Hermann Greenwood Building S. W. Cor Sixth and Vine Streets We Natural Bridge Via Fourth St Cynthiana Winchester Grand Mountain Natural Bridge Nee Consolidated Ticket Office Gwynne Bidg Sts F. D. Bush
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