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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

12

Will names Ferdinand Jelke as beneficiary in wife's estate

Ferdinand Jetke Jr named principal beneficiary in the will of his wife Mrs. Harriet Jelke who died June 1927 leaving an estate valued at 200 000. The will filed in Probate Court yesterday directs a life interest in real estate to Jetke with the remainder divided among a nephew Frederick Exton Paris a stepson Ferdinand Ill and a niece Harriet Bullock Burton. Personal property names a godson Burton Frederick Bull Janet Jelke and 1000 to Amy Campbell plus 1000 to the Lowthorpe School Groton Mass. The October 11 1927 will be the residue to the husband executor.

Ferdinand Jetke, Jr Vernon Mianor Com Mon Pleas Court Court of AppEals Fiarriét E. Jelke Jelke William H. lLueders Frederick Exton Paris France Ferdinand Ill Harriet Bullock Burton Rom Hier Detke Burton Frederick K. Bull Janet Jelke Amy & Campbell Lowthorpe Groton Mass

Manslaughter Charge Placed in Court Case

Irvin Jennings of 2200 Symmes Street tried on second degree murder before a Crim inal Court jury. Prosecutor Leis accused Jennings of shooting his wife Laura during a March 3 quarrel at their home. Jennings claims the revolver discharged accidentally as he tried to take it from her. Judge Charles S. Bell has not yet imposed sentence.

Crimal Irvin Jennys Symmes Street Leis Jennings Laura Jenni Gs

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

A list of civil actions filed includes Norma Bruner vs Pauwans for 1812.50, Isabel Archer vs Henry A le et al for 500 and receiver, Robert Whitehead vs Cinci n Street Railway Co for 9574, Anna M Busse vs Charles wards for 975 and mortgage foreclosure, Albert Maescher vs Alice E shaber for 7624.92, Elizabeth M Horwitz vs Morris Dennis et al for 3750 and mortgage foreclosure, Charles Ziser vs Anna Bry et al for 2500, John Wolfer vs Industrial Commission of Ohio for allowance of opinion, Rita Wessel vs Helen McPitver for 5000, Federal Finance Co vs Ahmed P Williams et al for 176.76, Federal Finance Co vs En Conway et al for 332.63, Elmer Shober vs Rose et al for 1085 and mortgage foreclosure, Senate L B pan William Missinnies Jr for 6050 in mortgaged type, Nicholas Michael vs Evans for divorce, Laura Wilson vs William Weber Jr for 8000, Erwin Lipp vs Carrie Lipp for divorce, and Union of Episcopal Churches application for authority to mortgage real estate.

Common Pleas Court Norma Bruner Pauwans Isabel Archer Henry A.le Robert Whitehead Cincini Street Railway Co Anna M. Busse Charles Wards Mort- Mo Albert Maescher Alice E.shaber Elizabeth M. Mhorwitz Morris Dennis Charles Ziser Anna Bry John Wolfer Industrial Commission of Ohio Cpinion Rita Wessel Helen McPitver Federal Finance Company Ahmed P. Williams En Conway Elmer "Shober Rosein Senate L Pan William Missinnies Jr Nicholas Michael Evan Laura Wilson William Weber, Jr Erwin Lipp Carrie Lipp Union of Elical Churches

Japanese Parachute Jumper Survives East River Jump

Shinich Misumi, a Japanese man, survived a home made parachute jump off Manhattan ridge into the East River after being fished from the water. He remained conscious at the hospital as doctors assessed his injuries and pondered the note in his pocket asking what a parachute jumper thinks on the way down.

New York Steve Brodie Manhattan Ridge East River Shinich Misumi Misumi

Used Cars In Classified Columns For Your Trip

Plan a carefree vacation with a reliable car. The Commercial Tribune highlights a variety of reconditioned used cars ready to go. Find makes and models listed today and hit the road with confidence.

The Commercial Tribune

Vitamins for Lions Festival Feasts at Roy Biles Home

The Lions Club midsummer festival at 2600 Harrison Avenue offers burgoo steaks grilled sausages cold lunch pickles olives cold meats coffee milk tea ice cream cake and more. Activities include card games athletic stunts and Sweet Adeline quartets with a full children's program and prizes for top finishers. The event begins at 2 PM rain or shine with Buck Buchanan serving and Fred Pfeffer coordinating entertainment.

Lions Club Roy Biles Harrison Avenue Buck Buchanan Fred Pfeffer

Bus firm opens Cleveland to Indianapolis line via Akron and Columbus

Interstate Transit Inc announces a new Cleveland to Indianapolis bus line with connections at Columbus for Covington Kentucky and points south. The service runs from Covington north to Columbus Akron and Cleveland with Cleveland links to Buffalo New York and Indianapolis links to Chicago or St Louis.

Interstate Transit, Inc Transcontinental Bus System Colonial Stages Cleveland Indianapolis Akron Columbus Thomas L. Tallentine Covington Buffalo N. Y Chieago St. Louis

Youth in critical condition after police shooting chase

Charles Weber, 17, of 1248 Front Street, was shot in the chest during a stolen car pursuit by Officer Charles Horstman of the Sixth District and remained in critical condition at General Hospital. Passenger Alt Ryan, 22, of 1536 Gladstone Avenue, was charged with stealing the auto from Kemper Lane and McMillan Street, owned by W. T. Wagner & Sons.

Charles Weber Front Street Charles Horstman Th Sixth District Sterday General Hospital Alt Ryan Gladstone Avenue Emmett Kirgan Kemper Lane McMillan Street W. T. Wagner & Sons Company Race Street

Cincinnatian Heads Christian Endeavor Day

John N. Lodwick of Cincinnati was elected President of the Ohio Christian Endeavor Union with no opposition. Four vice presidents were chosen Findlay’s M D Kidwell Columbus’s E Bruce Jacob Cincinnati’s B L Rice and Middlepoint’s Fred Campbell. H A Kiahr of Columbus was named executive secretary Caroline McClure Port Clinton recording secretary Rowen Harrison treasurer. The 1930 convention will be held in Mansfield Ohio.

Dayton John N. Lodwick Cincinnati Ohio Christian Endeavor Union M. D. Kidwell Findlay E. Bruce Jacob Columbus B. L. Rice Fred Campbell Middlepoint H.A. Kiahr Caroline McClure Port Clinton Rowen Harrison Mansfield, O

Telephone Pioneers Elect Cedar Point Chapter Chief

K D Schaffer of Columbus was elected President of the N C Kingsbury Chapter No 2 Telephone Pioneers of America at the first session of the state convention in Cedar Point Ohio. He succeeds C P Bradford of Akron.

Telephone Pioneers Cedar Point K.D. Schaffer Columbus N. C. Kingsbury Telephone Pioneers of America C. P. Bradford Akron

Open jail man freed as case under further probe

Chester A. Poff alias Arthur Sparks Baker was dismissed on a charge of transporting a stolen car from Middletown Ohio to Louisville Kentucky. The case proceeds to possible further investigation with key testimony from William Cohen the used car dealer and questions about a bill of sale. Cohen was bonded as a material witness and Poff was freed but may be called as a witness.

Harry Neal Smith United States Chester A. Poff Arthur Sparks Baker Arthur Sparks Trenton Middletown Louisville William Cohen Poff John Rogers Cohen Cincinnati Puff Rogers

Fugitive From Justice Bound Over On Guilty Plea

William G Kaesser alias in Montgomery pleaded guilty to being a fugitive from justice and was bound over to the Federal Grand Jury under a five thousand dollar bond by United States Commissioner Harry Neal Smith.

William G.kaesser Montgomery Harry Neal Smith United States

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed By Dix And Belcher

Harry B. Dix a railway fireman of 2787 West Sixth street filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court listing liabilities of 1156.15 with 422.50 unsecured and assets of 432 Beverly Belcher of Portsmouth Ohio filed bankruptcy with debts of 7323.69 of which 773.69 are unsecured and assets of 5800 mostly in real estate

Harry B. Dix West Sixth Street United States District Court Beverly Belcher Portsmouth

Republican Women to Attend Zoo Opera in Cincinnati

Republican women of Cincinnati will skip party work for two evenings to attend the Zoo Opera after negotiations with Mrs. Saul Zielonka and Zoo Opera manager Charles G. Miller. The club will buy out the house for July 23 Faust and July 30 Il Trovatore, then resell tickets to members friends and the public. A committee led by Miss Miriam Romaine and others will finalize plans.

Cincinnati Zoo Opera Saul Zielonka Republican Women’s Club Charles G. Miller Zielonka Miriam Romaine Mills Judy H. R. Porter Edward Dreihs Ida Mae Bell

Marriage licenses list numerous couples in city records

A long list of marriage licenses records couples with each partner’s name, age, and address. Names include Peter Stein and Margaret Rennick, Dennis Boggs and Maggie Sanders, Frank Schulz and Marie Williams, Edwin Mehmert and Julia Riley, plus many others across multiple streets and occupations.

Peter Stein Race Street Baker Margaret Rennick Glendora Avenue Dennis Boggs Lockland Maggie Sanders Frank E. Schulz Hawthorne Avenue Marie Williams Ohio Avenue Edwin L. Mehmert Norwood Julia M. Riley James L. Nicholl Western Avenue Elsie M. Keller East McMillan Street Alfred Schnitker Bank Street Grace H. Wilson Guy L. Matz Symmes ‘Street Lucille Schnicke Stetson Street Clemens Englert Dear Park Barber Cetilia Bicker Cleveland Avenue R. Elmer Doyle Morten Street Millain Ruth M. Gates Morten R J. Barbour Markwell East Fifth Street Helen B. Dinger Fontbonne Hotel Henry A. Ruoff Hamilton, O Mayme Springmyer Louisville Pike Albert Willmuth East Thirteenth Street Velma Brose Wolfgang C. Muller Elm Street Erna Schorn Belvedere Arthur.iddendorf Findlay Street Erma Bierlein Find Juliette Fanbion Mi ‘ A Hilda G. Frazier Clarence Hees Nevada Street Flora M. Balford Tremont Street William J. O'Hearn Webster Virginia C. Shea West McMicken Avenue Ernest F. Stockmeier Cummins Street Floria E. Osborne Baymiller Street Harold C. Lewis Detroit Mich Canor Melcher Vine Street Nabe Anna Eirenheuer Savannah Avenue

Boss lures two Chattanooga girls away to Dayton

Hazel Webb aged 18 of 513 McCaulley avenue and Louise Gradson aged 18 of 202 West Sixth street were taken by police after wandering off with a former Chattanooga employer who moved to Dayton. Their parents wired for them to return home and the Social Welfare Department sent them back.

Chattanooga Hazel Webb McCaulley Dayton Social Welfare Department

Grand Juror Indicts Winkler as Embezzler

Garfield Winkler former president of Devere Electric Company faces four indictments for embezzlement totaling 19159 with items flagged as overdrafts of company funds. The grand jury report cites specific sums from 1925 and notes receiver A S Riechmann reported total misappropriation of 49913.69.

Garfield Winkler Montgomery Road Devere Electric Company Grand Thomas H. Morrow Common Pleas Court A.S. Riechmann Winkler Hamilton County Grand Jury Joseph A. Knox Indiana Louis F. Britten Knox Western Union Telegraph Company Dayton West End Walker Cheviot Lee Routt Stephen Weitlauf Fairfax Avenue William A. Fox Norwood Erreeee Weitlauf

Bids Sought for Massive Fill Work at Cincinnati Terminal

Cincinnati Union Terminal Company issued bid specifications for the citys largest fill project. Crews will remove over 6 million cubic yards of dirt from Millcreek Bottoms to level low areas between Sixth Street and Queen City Avenue. Eleven firms with strong finances are invited to bid by July 29, with work to begin within ten days of award and finish within thirty months.

Cincinnati Union Terminal Company Millcreek Terminal Company Bald Knob Harrison Avenue Sixth Street Queen City Avenue Union Terminal ,Company Temple Bar Court Main Streets Cincinnati Fred Hoehler Public Welfare Henry M. Waite City Planning Commission Planning Commission

Bankhardt elevator fall injures worker on Race Street

Jacob Zelman aged 37 of 1719 Powers Street sustained a fractured hip when an elevator he operated at the Bankhardt Company store on Race Street near Fifth dropped ten feet to the basement. He received first aid at Dr. Glenn Adams Emergency Hospital and was later moved to St. Mary’s Hospital.

Jacob Zelman Powers Street Bankhardt Company Race Street Fifth Zelman Glenn Adams St. Mary’s Hospital

Drowning of 13-Year-Old in Ohio River Near Point Isabel

The ninth drowning in Hamilton County this year occurred when 13 year old WilliamThomas, a Chicago resident visiting his aunt at 706 East Sixth street, drowned in the Ohio River near Point Isabel by the old Water Works. Two white men, CharlesWehry and Walter Whitaker, heard his cries but could not reach him in time. The body had not been recovered by last night.

Hamilton County William Thomas Chicago East Sixth Street Thomas Ohio River Point Isabell Charles Wehry Broadway Walter Whittaker Spring Street

S. S. S. Company growth tied to newspaper advertising

Earl H. Cone, chairman, says S. S. S. Company growth hinges on newspapers as the dominant news and advertising medium. The tonic maker, with over a century of history, began with tree and fence signs and now buys space in papers across the United States, Europe, and South America, becoming one of the world’s largest advertisers.

Earl H. Cone S. S. S. Company Cone Mr. Ce S. S United States Thes

Fourth of July Outing Support From Norwood Groups

Norwood Council Knights of Columbus will back the seventy fifth annual Fourth of July outing of St Joseph Orphanage. Joseph W Euler serves as General Chairman for outing arrangements and Timothy L Donovan Grand Knight of the Norwood Council pledges a score of workers to assist.

Norwood Council Knights of Columbus St. Joseph Joseph W. Euler Yeterday Timothy L. Donovan

Foghorns Wake Tourist Aboard Conte Grande Return

Mrs. William A. Clark of Grey Manor Mt. Auburn reports the Conte Grande voyage home from Europe was marred by dense fog. Foghorns shrieked all night and kept passengers awake during the last two days at sea. Her sister and brother-in-law Dr and Mrs M L Gunn of Harlan Ky accompanied the party.

Atlantic Ocean William A. Clark Grey Manor Mt. Auburn Clark M. L. Gunn Harlan, Ky

Traffic Men Sail Annual Cruise to Augusta on Washington

Middle West traffic men and families sail from Cincinnati at 2 PM aboard the six deck Washington for Augusta Ky with about fifteen hundred aboard. Entertainment includes dances, vaudeville, games, and an eight piece orchestra. Mayor Radabaugh will officiate and dinner will be served aboard.

Middle West Augusta Washington Cincinnati Traffic Club Main Street James A. Radabaugh Montgomery Jesse Galbraith Procter & Gamble Company Robert C. Barnard R. C. Barnard Pennsylvania Railway Cincinnati Charles H. Patterson Norfolk & Western Railroad

Sicilian Gang Leader Bellini Dies After Akron Shooting

Akron authorities report Frank Bellini, a local Sicilian leader, died from gunshot wounds suffered when gunmen fired on him from a curtained automobile outside his confectionery. The attack is tied to a long-standing feud between rival Sicilian factions in Akron.

Akron Frank Bellini

Bettman Consults Law Committee on Public Proceeding

Alfred Bettman Cincinnati attorney and criminal law expert says he advised the Law Enforcement Committee in two Washington visits, including June 18, but he would not discuss the proceedings without committee approval. Dispatches say conferences aim to define the inquiry scope and identify technical advisers for studies.

Hoover Alfred Bettman Cincinnati Washington

Roads Oiled Last Week Announced by Official

County Surveyor E A Gast reports roads oiled last week: Lebanon from Union Cemetery to county line. Markley from Five Mile to Cincinnati West Union. Five Mile from Markley to Ohio River. Dry Run from Cincinnati West Union to Cincinnati Batavia. State from Nagel to Clough. Hopewell from Loveland Madeira to Cincinnati Zansville. Shawnee Run from Drake to Cincinnati Chillicothe. Dry Ridge from Cincinnati Brookville to East Miami River. East Miami River from Cincinnati Brookville to Blue Rock. Cheviot from Poole to Blue Rock. Van Zandt from Cheviot to Cincinnati Brookville. Banning from North Bend to Blue. Poole from Cincinnati Brookville to Springdale.

E. A. Gast Lebanon Road Union Cemetery Road County Line Markley Road Five-Mile Road Cincinnati Union Road Five- Mile Road Ohio River Road Dry Run Road Cincinnati-West Union Road Cincinnati-Batavia Road State Road Nagel Road Clough Road Hopewell Road Loveland-Madeira Road Cincinnati-Zansville Shawnee Run Drake Road Cincinnati-Chillicothe Road Dry Ridge Cincinnati-Brookville Miami River Blue Rock Road Cheviot Road Poole Road Cincinnati-Brookville Road Banning Road North Bend Road Blue Road Cincinnati- Brookville Springdale Road

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