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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

2

Covington Says He Shot to Drive Roomer Out of House

Homer Groendyke 28 a merchant at 726 Madison avenue told Police Judge Philipps that he fired at James Pickerel 28 a waiter a roomer to scare him from the Groendyke home after Pickerel and Mrs Esther Groendyke returned from Coney Island. Groendyke said he aimed at the floor and claimed one bullet went elsewhere.

Homer Groendyke Merchant Madison Avenue Philipps James Pickerel Groendyke Pickerel Esther Groendyke Coney Island

Mountain Valley Water touted for rheumatism relief

Advertises Mountain Valley Water from Hot Springs Arkansas as a natural remedy for rheumatism arthritis and neuritis. Claims thousands seek relief at Hot Springs and that the water is now available locally with a phone order option and literature. Credit to Mountain Valley Water Co 306 W Seventh St Canal 3925.

Mountain Valley Hot Springs Arkansas Mountain Valley Water Co Seventh St

Man Charged After Ohio Shooting At Coney Island Scene

Pickerel shot in leg after dispute with Mrs Groendyke while Greendyke visits Indiana. Pickerel walks to a garage, takes a taxi to St Marys Hospital Cincinnati. later sent to St Elizabeth Hospital Covington in non serious condition. Groen dyke released on 1500 bond. case postponed to Wednesday. Groendyke runs Homer Tire Shop in Cincinnati.

Pickerel St. Mary's Hospital Cincimnnati St. Elizabeth Hospital Covington Greendyke Indiana Groendyke Homer Central Avenue Cincinnati

Negro Shot to Death in Latonia Duel

David Newman a 30 year old Lexington stable hand at Latonia race track was shot and killed after an argument with Burch William 26 of Nashville Tennessee. Newman died en route to St Elizabeths Hospital. Burch was arrested in Covington on a murder charge. Police say the pair argued over track proceedings before drawing pistols.

Latonia David Newman Lexington Burch William Nashville Tenn Newman St. Elizabeth's Hospital Burch Covington

Covington Notes Legion Drive. store theft and local notices

The Norman British Post No 70 announces a large Legion membership drive with forty new applicants initiated at Moose Hall. Other items report a $100 loss of silk hosiery from 523 Madison Ave store, a fatal injury incident involving Charles Punch, a Boone Street remodeling permit for $6,000, bankruptcy filings by William Gilbert and W McDilley, citizenship petitions by Adeline and Lucy Stecker, and a pocket theft of $6 on Fountain Square.

Covington Norman-Barnes American Legion Moose Hall Fifth and Madison Avenue Paris France National American Legion Joseph Mazer Charles Punch Johnstron West Covington Punch William Clifford Linden Street Ludlow Altamont Road Kenton Realty Company Boone Black Scott Street Wiliam T. Gilbert Winchester W. McDilley Russell Adeline Stecker Lucy Stecker Greenup Street Germany Robert Stephens Second Garrard Streets Fountain Square

Prohibition Cases Dismissed and Others Bound for Grand Jury

The Newport case against Thomas Broadwell was dismissed after prohibition agents could not prove ownership of 15 gallons of whisky seized June 19. Several defendants including Frances and Ray Gwynn and Harry Shields were held to the Federal grand jury under bonds from $500 to $1,000, with Shields also posting a $2,000 peace bond. Others, like Oliver and Allie Overstreet, Cipriani and Dissanto, and Radley, Bauman, and Kelly faced grand jury actions or releases on bonds. Additional defendants tied to liquor manufacture and possession awaited trial, with various bond amounts and examinations continuing.

Thomas Broadwell Newport East Fourth Street Roetken Prohibition West Fourth Street Frances Ray Gwynn York Street Harry Shields West Fifth Street Oliver Allie Overstreet Owen County Philip Cipriani Freeman Avenue Cincinnati Toney Dissanto Pike Street John Bauman Sixth Berry Streets Dayton Mamie Kelly Madison Avenue Fourth Scott Streets Philipps Frank Bauer Hillside Avenue Arry Goldenberg Richmond Street Walter Tuechter Vine Street

Sullivan Divorce Granted in Kenton Circuit Court

Mrs Florence Sullivan was granted a divorce from John J Sullivan for cruelty in Judge Applegates court. She also regains her maiden name Florence Guy. William L Robbins obtained a divorce from Louise K Robbins on abandonment.

Kenton Circuit Court Florence Sullivan

Cincinnati Names and Addresses List of Local Residents

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with their towns across Ohio and Kentucky, including John M. Anderson Leonora Hattie Orville Jeffrey Day ton Mildred Kussman and others. The names appear alongside cities such as Columbus Cincinnati Covington Ludlow Erlanger Troy and Catawba with scattered initials and punctuation.

Cincinnati John M. Anderson Leonora Hattie Orville Jeffrey Dayton Mildred Kussman Mahon Thomas Kuehn Bernice Palmer Columbus Lorraine Hannah Cossis Charlotte McNally Catawba William Spirkler Thelma Ee EA Frederick P. Lincke Ludlow Lora Hinkle Veer Ludlow William H. Anneken Anna Domaschko Erlanger Clem Placke Etta Candrem West Covington William A. Burgoon Ruth George Covington Ralph M. Rife O. Mamie Rife

Sesquicentennial Lights Set World Record at Philadelphia

D W Atwater of New York designer of the illuminated Liberty Bell announced at a Cincinnati Electric Club lecture that the Sesquicentennial Exposition displays 6 3 000 000 000 candle power aurora at Philadelphia. The club also announced its annual Bass Island picnic on August 25 and named officers William Hubble president and Harry Rie vice president.

Philadelphia D. W. Atwater New York Cincinnati Electric Club Gibson Bass Island William Hubble Harry Rie

Man Identified After Tragic Louisville Train Fatality

The body found on the Louisville and Nashville tracks near Old 76 Distillery is Albert Caldwell age 47 of 44 West Thirteenth Street. He worked for Eagle-Picker Lead in Cincinnati. Elwood Caldwell identified the body at Charles A. Smith & Sons funeral parlor. Caldwell leaves wife and two sons.

Louisville & Nashville Licking Pike Albert Caldwell West Thirteenth Street Eagle-Picker Lead Company Cincinnati Charles A. Smith & Sons Monmouth Street Elwood Caldwell Theody Thomas Harris Stuart Avenue Ft. Thomas Caldwell Elwood Harold

Continued Trial Of Campbell Murder Suspects In Kentucky

Four men charged with the murder of Owen Campbell 32 Georgetown Ky had their trials continued indefinitely by Judge Caldwell at the request of Commonwealth Attorney Lawrence Dis ken due to absence of witnesses. Defendants Jake and Benjamin Martin Clarence Layton and Stanley Nicholson faced the delayed proceedings in Circuit Court with objections overruled.

Campbell Lawrence Disken Commonwealth Owen Campbell Georgetown Caldwell Jake Benjamin Martin Race Street Cincinnati Clarence Layton Fourth Patterson Streets Stanley Nicholson Isabela Street

Six Prisoners to be Transferred to Frankfort Penitentiary

Deputy Sheriff Gugel will move six prisoners from City Jail to Frankfort Penitentiary today. Charles Sebree aged two, R C Williams aged two, Steve Bowling five, William Burbee two, Milton Jones five, and Orville Jackson five face various felonies including conspiracy forgery robbery grand larceny and auto theft in this transfer. Albert Masterson and David Whitfield had shooting with intent to kill charges continued. The two men surrendered Sunday and were released on $500 bond each. The Tenth Infantry Band will play at Ft Thomas after guard mount at 4 45 PM.

Frankfort Gugel Charles Sebree R. C. Williams Steve Bowling William Burbee Fred Miller Milton Jones Orville Jackson Albert

Unclear Name List of Residents Across Several Cities

A fragmented OCR list presents names and partial residences in multiple cities including Cincinnati Norwood Bellevue Newport Hamilton Middletown Dayton La Rue and Hamilton. The handwriting is garbled with misspellings and broken entries, suggesting a directory or notice of residents without coherent grouping or accompanying actions.

Frederick Brooks Cincinnati Lena Hoesinghof Tobin J. Made Thes Issureiace Bellevue Lucille M. Pferrman Newport Harry Cameron Hamilton Marie Sapp Adamilton John D. Lacey Dies Daxon Calista R. Sipe Dayton Louis Romine Mladietews Esther Dean Middletown O. Imer Morrison Ellie Davis la Rue Hersville Begguille Harry R. Dutton Dora E. Dall Floyd Middleto Lucille A

Realty Transfers Move Through Local Market

Jennie L. Foster sells a Monroe street lot to Joseph and Elizabeth Kremer. The Kremer couple also transfers a ird street parcel to Louis and Ida Arata. Charles E. Wood and Lillian Wood sell a Rosemont subdivision lot in Ft. Thomas to Frank Schaetzle. Charles E. Woods and Lydia Woods convey a Fifth Avenue Dayton lot to James Wessling. William H. Horton trustee transfers a Grand Avenue parcel in Campbell County to Christian parcelot.

Jennie L. Foster Joseph Elizabeth Kremer Monroe Street

Cincinnati suit targets payroll loan firms over wage garnishment

Asa Ferris a B and O railroad helper filed suit under the Better Business Commission seeking to bar Union Purchasing Company from garnishing his wages and for an accounting of debt. He says he paid 28 dollars interest on a 35 dollar loan, a rate officials call nearly 240 percent annually. Ferris, aging with six children, faces possible blindness and hopes legislature curbs similar lending.

Cincinnati Better Business Commission of the City Asa Ferris Baltimore & Ohio Railroad East Third Sreet Union Purchasing Company Hulbert Building Stanley Roettinger J. H. Humphreys Harold Kine Securities Division League Humphreys Humphrey Supreme Court Ferris Charles Elston Commission

New Law Welcomes A. E. F. Officer Home

Liften J. Rode, World War I veteran and former AEF major, becomes the first alien veteran to enter the United States under a Reed-sponsored law easing quota limits. He arrived with his French-born wife and their three-year-old daughter, after service overseas and marriage in France. Rode, raised in America, cannot prove citizenship due to lost records.

New York Senator Reed Pennsylvania United States Leviathan Liften J. Rode Rode France America Evhen United

Nudity on the stage defended by Shubert

Paris June 28. Lee Shubert argues nudity is artistic and acceptable on stage. He says the world accepts nudity in sculpture or painting and supports Flo Ziegfeld’s stage modesty campaign as vain. Al Woods doubts Ziegfeld will sustain the pose.

Paris Lee Shubert New York New York Herald Tribune Flo Ziegfeld al Woods Mr. Ziegfeld Flo

Weather Summary for Ohio and Nearby Areas

The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions in Ohio Tuesday and Wednesday, with similar conditions in Kentucky and Tennessee. West Virginia expects fair skies and rising temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday. The accompanying climate table lists temperatures and precipitation for many cities, noting highs around the mid to upper 80s and lows in the 50s to 70s, with no significant rainfall reported.

Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia

Births Across City Reported From Numerous Homes

A long list records births at many addresses including M AVoy John and Marie at 3024 Burnet Ave a girl and HAVENS Charles and Bernadetta at 1779 Sycamore St an ot. Other entries note TALL vee and Elma 2144 Rice St girl JACKSON Zacharias Tennie 109 West Court St girl and KLEINGERS Alfred Clara 17 Wuest St boy.

M’avoy John and Marie Burnet Avenue Havens Charles and Bernadetta Sycamore Street Tall Vee Elma Rice Street Jackson Zacharias Tennie West Court Street Freese Arthur Emma Nicholson Avenue Reece and Rose Iroquois Avenue Kleingers Alfred and Clara Wuest Street Staton Robert and May Warsaw Avenue Gillmartin Andrew and Laura Lang Street Girlens Jillien Ohio Aveirs Lamoreux Joseph Vine Street Mattan—John Henrietta Charles I Loraine Mitchell Avenu Ceph Dora Everson Avenue Fry William Twa Hilda West Seventh Street Bishop Edward and Pearl East Twelfth Street Wie Aes Grace Central Dallas William and Lois State Ave Stacey Cagle Louisa Colerain Avenue Beckman Marble Avenue Rebel Anthony and Theresa Virginia Avenue Philip and Angela Culke Avenue Kruber Albert Mabel Scully Street Hengehold Joseph Gertrude Renner Clancey—Willats Marion Shaw Avenue Murray Richard Eva Burroak Gir Calvin Herbert Mary Doons Jay Helen Bevis Ayeirs Meister Lillian Kuhlman Street Davis Herman and Stella Cutter Street Fangman Harvey Caroline Linn Street Harry and Elizabeth Harrison Avenue

Funeral draws 10000 at Liska murderers grave

A crowd estimated at 10 000 attended the funeral for Frank Liska the man who killed his wife. The procession blocked traffic as 150 cars followed to the cemetery. His three children laid flowers on his grave a dying wish fulfilled.

Cleveland Frank Liska Liska

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices June 1926

Deaths listed for Kathryn Barr Mildred Gilb Sadie Klatch Judith Moore Sanford Rich Mary Tieken Carrie Ziegler with funeral details and church services. locations include Walnut Hills Evanston Newport Ky Hartwell O Louisville and St Marys Church details and burial plans noted.

St. Mark's Church Sadie Nee Lessure Abraham Klatch Columbia Street Newport Moore Judith Nee Calvert John Moore, Jr Holy Trinity Chuch Burns Avenue Hartwell O Spring Grove Rich—Sanford Laramie Sanford Anne Mary SeKoet Preyeen Thirteenth St. John's Men's Society Atherine Church Westwood Poustenath

Quakenbush Leads City Golf Tourney Qualifying

Hiram Quackenbush of Cincinnati Country Club tops 108 players at Maketewah in qualifying for the local championship, finishing 18 holes in 76. Frank Marty, Darwin Stapp, Harold LeBlond, and M. Cook among others in the field. play resumes with 18 more holes and tie-breakers to decide advancing golfers.

Cincinnati Maketewah Frank Marty Highland Hiram Quackenbush Cincinnati Country Club Maketewah Country Club Darwin Stapp Harold LeBlond M. Cook Avon Fields Ralph Shelton Wyoming Ralph Love Twin Oaks T.H. Peckham al Baumgartner Hyde Park George Bowden Quackenbush Spencer’ Kuhn Marty Harold R. LeBland Oliver W. Perin C. B. Wood Walioertaes Tien Fields al & Love Peckham al Bauth Rtner Hyde Fark One Ransie Wilson Latta Hyde Par Fred Schmidt Gordon Na Cipsinne I Smit Hyde Bardes Maketewah V. J. Stegeman I Tucker, Mitchell R. Pa Western Mills Co, Wright Fyonce Maketewah Smethurst Per. Coghiainhe Mt M. Bigger Dinsmore Rivert Krippendorf Leonard J. Hillcrest Judge F Rman Joe Creaghead Ft. Mitch Jas Hill Strubbe Stewart A. L. Theler Trager Hillcrest Slem Otterbein Arl Baumgartner Vernook Esses Frost Semple Pecapiocte Riggs Cincinna al Tue Ri Y Cross Cincinnat Bate Clovernook Murdoch Richardson Black K. E Culbertson Spits Assel Bvaps Ek Furste Bent Hyde Park A. P. Henkel M. Fox Ue McKay Homestead Edwards S . D. Serene Hyde Senese L. Atkins Kline Losantiville L. Mahon Kudell Avon Powers -Clovernook Harrison Ly Dellmere Eoin Clatoias Iestinee Pinel Win Oaks LeBlord Epee Highland W. Crocker UT Bi Hellibewe Park Wromis M. Haile Ween O Harvey Wacom Ft. Mitchell Hi Quackenbush R. Shelton N. Ransick Ollie Per Joe Assel Ben Culbertson

Ben White Seriously Hurt In Trot Accident

Cleveland Ohio June 28 Ben White a veteran Grand Circuit driver and protege of the late Pop Geers was seriously injured at the North Randall race course when his horse and sulky rolled over him after a collapse during a workout. White trained and piloted top trotters including Mr McElwyn and Lee Axworthy and has long been a Grand Circuit figure.

Cleveland, O Ben White Pop” Geers North Randall Race Course White Kashmer Mr. McElwyn Lee Axworthy

Women Win Poland First Motor Car Race

In Warsaw on June 27 the first women’s motor car race held in Poland covered 305 kilometers. Of seventeen starters sixteen finished with Mrs. Toepfer taking the victory.

Warsaw Poland Toepfer

River Stage and Train Arrivals Link Cincinnati to Regional Traffic

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 12.3 feet at 6 PM and remained steady. The Cincinnati train from Louisville arrived around 2 AM yesterday, with an open note for Louisville at 5 PM. Chris Greene plans to depart for Pomeroy at 6 PM and Ann is due from Pittsburgh today returning at 6 PM. The Queen City train is set to arrive from Louisville at 10 AM and depart back at 5 PM.

Ohio River Cincinnati Chris Greene Pomeroy Y Ann Pittsburgh Queen City Louisville Patenes W. Va Parkersburg Peeee Pt Pleasant Senee W. Va Pareree Ohio Portsmouth Dam No Ind Oreee Evansville W.va Faeces Tee Ind Omahe Peree Little Rock Ark

Cemetery Notices From The City Daily Chronicle

Fragmented notice mentions cremation and funeral rites with Busse Borgmann Co as directors. References to three chapels at 1517 Freeman Avenue and Neon sectarian charges. Details are unclear but indicate a public obituary or memorial notice.

Busse & Borgmann Co Zinecral Freeman Avenue

Mary Tieken 79 Widow of Bernard Tieken Dies in Cincinnati

Mrs. Mary Tieken age 79 of 1410 Pleasant street died yesterday after a long illness. She was born in Cincinnati and attended St Marys Church. Survived by four children including Rev Joseph A Tieken. sister of Rev John F Schoenhoeft. Funeral Thursday at 9 at St Marys with burial at St Josephs Cemetery Nurre Bros. directing.

Mary Tieken Pleasant Street Bernard Tieken Joseph A. Tieken St. Catharine Church Westwood Tieken Cincinnati St. Mary’s Church Thirteenth Clay Streets St. Joseph’s Cemetery Nurre Bros

Retired U.S. Navy Lt Commander John J. McCracken Dies

Lieut. Commander John J. McCracken U S N retired dies at Marblehead after short illness. He served as chief of staff in Marblehead parade honoring the navy and was born in Fredericksburg Virginia on April 25 1880. He entered the naval service in 1889 and retired in 1920.

John J. McCracken Lynn Mass Marblehead Navy Fredericksburg Naval Service

Navy Officer John J. McCracken Dies in Marblehead at 46

Lieut. Commander John J. McCracken U S N retired aged 46 died in Marblehead Massachusetts He entered the Naval Academy in 1899 and retired from service March 11 1920.

Marblehead Mass John J. McCrAcken U. 8S. N Virginia Naval Academy

Joseph Henry Foster Dies in Pawtucket at 79

Joseph Henry Foster of Pawtucket Rhode Island died today at age 79. A retired inventor and noted state historian he was connected with the tool and machine business for more than sixty years.

Joseph Henry Foster Pawtucket R.I

Death of Henry Leyman Tourist from Missouri in Paris

Henry Leyman of St. Joseph Missouri died in Paris from heart trouble. He was identified as a tourist visiting the city when the fatal illness occurred.

Henry Leyman Paris St. Joseph

Widening of Cincinnati Covington Bridge Receives Hearing

A federal hearing completed on the Chesapeake & Ohio plan to widen the bridge linking Cincinnati and Covington. The project costs over 2 million dollars for a fifty foot double track on the west side. Work awaits approval of Col. C W Kutz's report by the Secretary of War. Attendees included Col. Kutz and C O officials.

U. S. Engineers Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Cincinnati Covington Washington C. W. Kutz United States Division Col. Kutz G. R. Spalding Louisville Roger G. Powell C. W. Johns Richmond, Va Geo. D. Crabbs The Cincinnati Railroad Terminal Development Company Maurice L. Galvin Railroad

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