Two Newport Fires Burn Through Bakery and Home
Firefighters tackled two nearly simultaneous blazes in Newport last night. A Parkview Bakery furnace caused $25 damage in the basement at 318 Park Avenue. A second fire at 34 West Third Street, in a two story frame building owned by Dr. Charles E Horner, left the structure virtually destroyed with $1,000 loss covered by insurance. no injuries reported for Mrs Myrtle Willis and Harry Hicks families remaining safely inside. The second fire, discovered by Mrs Lamont Pendleton, spread quickly due to high winds and cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Parkview
Park Avenue
West Third Street
Charles E. Horner
Myrtle Willis
Harry Hicksn
Lamont Pendleton
Livingston
Brandt
Kangaroo Court Inquiry Postponed by Newport Officials
Mayor Livingston and the City Commission delay the kangaroo court investigation at Newport Jail until Friday as they handle the annual apportionment ordinance. Edgar Arnett, aged 18 of Monmouth Street, alleges beating by one white and four Black prisoners with a razor strop, prompting court interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
City Commission
Newport
Caldwell
Edgar Arnett
Monmouth Street
Arnett
Mrs Genevieve Andrews Weds Richard Cogar in Covington Chapel
Mrs Genevieve Hooker Andrews widow of William N Andres married Richard Quinn Cogar of Midway Kentucky in Trinity Episcopal Church Covington. Rev James Gibson officiated with a small group of relatives and friends present. After a wedding tour to Cuba Florida and the Canal Zone the couple will reside at Fourth Street and Park Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Andrews
R. Q. Cogar
Midway
Genevieve Hooker Andrews
William N. Andres
Richard Quinn Cogar
Trinity Episcopal Church
Covington
James Gibson
Fiance Hooker
Mayme Cogar
Wright Youtsey
Robert Peck
Polk Laffoon
Cuba
Florida
Canal Zone
Fourth Street
Park Avenue
Wells and Russell Named Federal Day Prohibition Agents
Oscar B. Wells of Ft. Thomas and Rodman Russell former Covington City Commissioner and deputy U S Marshal were named trial prohibition officers by Samuel Collins state prohibition officer with Lexington HQ. Russell serves in Roy Williams U S Marshal office and may assist James Wood in Covington. Wells may be sent to Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Wells
R. Russell
Newport
Oscar B. Wells
Ft. Thomas Avenue
Ft. Thomas
Rodman Russell
Covington
United States
Samuel Collins
Lexington Élis
Amens Steel Company
Russell
Roy Wiliams
James Wood
Wells
Lexington
Cincinnati Man Arrested in Clifton After Resisting Officer
Herman Meyer of Thirteenth and Wire streets Cincinnati was arrested by Clifton Chief of Police William Davies on charges of resisting an officer drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Meyer allegedly drove his automobile onto a sidewalk and against Louis Sickmeier’s home at Oak and Main streets Clifton and resisted arrest before an arraignment set with Judge Schwartz the next night.
Five Fined or Sentenced for Drinking Too Freely
Judge Moore imposed varied penalties yesterday on those accused of imbibing too freely. Levi Walton received twenty days in jail while Robert Evans of Cincinnati drew ten days. Millard Pence and Andie Friffe were fined ten dollars plus costs and Lawrence Rigdon of Dayton was fined ten dollars after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Levi Walton
Robert Evans
Cincinnati
Millard Pence
Andie Friffe
Lawrence Rigdon
Dayton
Covington Legion Starts Campaign for Endowment Quota
Norman-Barnes Post of the American Legion opened an $8,000 drive to seed a national endowment fund of $5,000,000 for World War disabled veterans and families. Members and volunteers, including Sen. R. P. Ernst with $190, participate. Ludlow also runs a parallel drive with an $8,909 quota led by Mayor Woolford for the Edgar Ritchie Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman-Barnes Post
American Legion
Post
R. P. Ernst
Ludlow
Woolford
Edgar Ritchie
Interstate Commerce Commission cuts express rates for Kentucky shippers
Northern Kentucky shippers gain lower express charges effective March 1 after ICC order. Covington agent David W. Finfrock of the American Express Company says rates across shipments and basicate per 109% pounds are changed, with application made for intra state rates and action expected from the State Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Interstate Commerce Commission
David W. Finfrock
Covington
American Express Company
Finfrock
State Commission
Wife Missing After Party Aide Sought by Lovell
Fred Lovell an automobile mechanic of 1507 Garrard avenue reported his wife Mrs Mary Lovell 27 years old missing since Wednesday. He said she left for a neighborhood party and did not return. Description given: 5 ft 7 in, 130 pounds, dark bobbed hair gray eyes, blue hat black coat brown dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lovell
Garrard Avenue
Mary Lovell
Probate of Minnie Feltman bequeaths estate to Gertrude Feltman
The will of Miss Minnie Feltman of Covington was probated in Kenton County Court. Her sister Miss Gertrude Feltman qualified as executrix. Separately, permits were issued for William Behringer to build five homes on Spring Street West Covington at 3000 dollars each. John Brenner of Nicholasville filed a bankruptcy petition in Covington in U S District Court. Mrs Mary McGrath a 50 year old widow died yesterday at St Elizabeth Hospital after nearly twenty years as a patient. Funeral services were held at the hospital chapel with burial at St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Feltman
Covington
Kenton
Gertrude Feltman
William Behringer
Spring Street
West Covington
John Brenner
Nicholasville
Jessamine County
United States District Court
Mary McGrath
St. Elizabeth Hospital
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Marriage Licenses in Kentucky Listings
The notice lists marriages to be registered between Joseph C. Alexander of Covington and Mattie Fitzgerald of Covington, James Shawhan of Falmouth and Lorena Gillespie of Falmouth, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Alexander
Covington
Mattie Fitzgerald
James Shawhan
Falmouth
Lorena Gillespie
Voorheis sues Murphy for $500 in Dixie Highway collision
S. E. Voorheis filed a suit in Kenton Circuit Court demanding $500 damages from Frank Murphy over a November 24 automobile collision on the Dixie Highway near Bracht Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Circuit Court
S. E. Voorheis
Frank Murphy
Dixie Highway
Bracht Station
Campbell jury trial over 22,980 damages in Hart Dry case
Campbell Circuit Court hears Charles Grizzel alleging Hart Dry Cleaning caused permanent injuries in a collision at Tenth street and Washington avenue on October 26, 1923. Margaret Recker sues Edward Recker for cruelty in divorce filed after October 9, 1901. Clifford Martin pleads guilty to petit larceny and is sentenced to seven months in the Alexandria County Jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Circuit Court
Campbell Circuit
Charles Grizzel
Eleventh
Saratoga Streets
Hart Dry Cleaning Company
Tenth Street
Washington Avenue
Margaret Recker
Edward Recker
Clifford Martin
Alexandria
Kasson Estate Appraised at 19295 Dollars in Campbell County
The estate of Henry C. Kasson president of the Smith Kasson Company Cincinnati is valued at 19295 dollars. Executors Lee B. Kasson and Harrison Kendall named by Judge Buten report 1249 shares of Smith Kasson stock valued at 15 dollars each plus a 500 dollar Liberty bond and 60 dollars cash. He lived at 1306 North Fort Thomas Avenue Fort Thomas Kentucky at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Kasson
William Milius
Campbell County
Smith-Kasson Company
Cincinnati
Lee B. Kasson
Harrison Kendall
Buten
Kasson
Ft. Thomas Avenue
Ft. Thomas, Ky
Eliza Williams Pioneer of Campbell County Dies at 89
Mrs Eliza Jane Williams widow of Thomas Williams dies after lingering illness at the Methodist Home in College Hill Ohio aged 89. She lived at the home for years and the funeral is set for tomorrow at the home with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Williams
Eliza Jane Williams
Campbell County
Thomas Williams
College Hill
Robbers Swing In To Loot Finlay Strauss Diamonds
Burglars using ropes descended from a roof to enter Finlay Strauss Co on the third floor and stole unset diamonds watches rings and jewelry worth 75000. Acetylene tanks and tools were lowered from the roof as part of the break in in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Finlay-Strauss Company
Court Upholds Prohibition Convictions in Middletown Juices
Special Dispatch reports Judge W. S. Harlan in Hamilton upheld the conviction of Joe Frankey and John Volrick of Middletown for possessing wine or fruit juices with more than one half of 1 percent alcohol. They were arrested after a June 14, 1924 raid and fined.
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the Commercial Tribune
Middletown
W. S. Harlan
Hamilton
Joe Frankey
John Volrick
Dividends Declared From Major Corporations
New York March 2 dividends declared include Tennessee Electric Power Company three quarterly payments on preferred stock and common stock amounts per share. Southwest Penn Pipe Lines regular payout April 1. Detroit Edison quarterly 2 percent. United States Radiator 1 percent common and 1 percent preferred. Swift & Co. quarterly $2. Goodyear Tire and Rubber 7 percent cumulative preferred stock certificates. Loew's Inc. $3. American Beet Sugar Company 69 percent preferred. American Car Company 4 percent and 3 percent? misread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World News Service
New York
Tennessee Electric Power Company
Southwest Penn Pipe Lines
Detroit Edison Company
United States Radiator Corporation
Swift & Co
Enle
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Loew's Inc
PLC
Payabie
Exhaust Venire To Get 4 Jurors In Boggs Trial
Hillsboro Ohio March 2 only four jurors seated on day one of the Dan Boggs murder trial as a 75 man venire was exhausted. Court ordered a new venire of 60 to report tomorrow morning amid high courtroom interest and defense requests for venue change denied. Chief witness E W Lemon recalls Magill shooting. Boggs and brother John face first degree murder charges in the Magill slaying during a store robbery attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hillsboro
Dan Boggs
Jackson
Harry P. Magill, Jr
Boggs
John
Magill
Young Boggs
H. F. Pulse
Lynchburg
Pulse
Grimes
Harold A. Predmore
D. Q. Morrow
E. W. Lemon
May Deplete Oil Reserves by 1927
Harry F. Sinclair, chairman of Sinclair Consolidated, warned that U S crude oil reserves could be exhausted by end of 1926 if production stays flat and consumption rises. He said 300 million barrels could be counted as reserve, about 130 days of supply, but a 200 thousand barrel daily drain in 1925 and stronger 1926 demand could wipe out storage by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
United States
Sinclair
Pf Ham
Tobacco Sales At Covington Warehouses Prompt Brisk Trade
Yesterday Covington warehouses offered a good grade of tobacco with smaller total quantity. Kenton Warehouse reported offerings of 59 065 pounds with no rejections and cash value 10538 84 dollars. average 17 85 per 100 pounds. high 36 low 5. Tristate Warehouse sold 16070 pounds for 2842 10 dollars. average 17 68 per 100 pounds. high 32 low 9 25.
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Covington
Kenton
Tristate
Louisiana
Michigan
Ohio
Texas
Savoy
Florida
Express Pony A
Tennessee
Nancy Halls
Alabama
United Fruit
Washington
Rome
California
Florida Oranges
J. G. Scott
Ohio incorporations list from Cleveland to Cincinnati
A March 2 notice lists multiple Ohio business incorporations with locations and principal investors, including Cleveland entries like Cleveland School of Civil Service Coaching Inc and General Knitting Company, plus Akron Sycamore Township and Zanesville firms, with stated capital and partner names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Cleveland School of Civil Service Coaching, Inc
Cleveland
J.F. Wieser
James Sweeney
Cook Coffee Company
Akron
Max Freedman
H. Aullivan
Cherry Hill Amusement Comany
Sycamore Township
Rs. Mildred Kelley
Ida Nason
Frank Oil and Gas Company
Zanesville
Donald C. Baird
J. W
Theo E. Quere
John P. Kalina
Wright Music Company
Jerome M. Friedlander
Laurence P. Wright
General Knitting Company
Marc J. Grossman
Perry E. Hamilton
Fairmount Franetties Company
John H. Schultz
K. T. Lida
Charles M. Collacott Company
M. E. Newcomer
Eldon D. Lewis
Keystone Company
Willoughby
Winfield Worline
R, H Company
Cincinnati
Wala Geeene Semaeen
Caplan Sat
Aid to Persian students approved for education funds
The House passed a joint resolution authorizing 110000 dollars for educating Persian students in the United States. The sum reimburses the Persian Government for the return of Vice Consul Imbrie who was killed last year by a mob in Teheran. The measure moves to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
United States
Imbrie
Teheran
Senate
Wheat market climbs on foreign buying before shipments
Cincinnati markets report May wheat futures rising on expected foreign and Manitoba purchases ahead of September and October shipments. May and July reach high levels before Liverpool cables and tight supplies pull prices back. Cash trades mix with No 2 at $2.03-$2.08 and sparse receipts.
Wheat Prices Slip After May Peak In Chicago Trade
Chicago wheat markets fell from a high of 2.02 a bushel as export demand waned and US visible supply was smaller than expected. May 1.96 to 1.97, July 1.70. Corn and oats also eased, while July wheat hit a season high. Cincinnati banking and stock activity reported on the same day amid holiday notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
United States
Kansas
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bbss
New York
Virginia
Ohio
Rome
Artichores
California
Florida
Texas
Louisiana
Brussels
Copenhagen
Insana
Virginia Bbis
Fioany Ae Eee
Ancy
Beennsylvania
Jouisiana
Illinois
Chicago
New York Curb Market Reports Extensive Stock and Bond Trades
The official New York Curb Exchange transactions list shows totals for stocks and bonds, with notable figures in high, low and last bids. Market activity includes numerous issuer names and prices, reflecting a broad session across multiple sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theew York Curb Exchange
Foreign exchange rates across Europe and beyond reported
New York March 2 World News Service lists daily foreign exchange rates. Sterling and European currencies show varied demand and cable figures, with France Italy and Germany among major rate points. Far Eastern and American markets also detailed for multiple currencies and checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
World News Service
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Greece
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Spain
Portugal
Hungary
Bulgaria
Japan
Hongkong
Shanghai
Calcutta
Argentina
Brazil
Uruguay
Chile
Canada
Havana
Columbia
Venezuela
Cotton market shows stronger activity with gains in May and October
New York March 2 The cotton market showed increased activity and strength with moderate selling pressure easing. Late trading saw May at 26.08 cents and October at 25.65 cents, up 59 to 67 points. May closed at 25.95 and the market finished steady with gains of 50 to 63 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheriff Sale Of household furniture in Cincinnati Ohio
Public sale ordered by Common Pleas Court at Robert Mitchell Furniture Company 616 Race Street Cincinnati Ohio on March 13 1925 at 2 pm items include two skeleton springs hair mattresses davenport rugs carpet and various mahogany pieces plus chairs tables and a dresser cash due day of sale sheriff John Krieg deputy sale to satisfy case 191967 The Robert Mitchell Furniture Company is plaintiff against Alonzo McVay et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hamilton County
Common Pleas Court
Oldroyd Machine Company
Spring Grove Avenue
Alabama Street
Cincinnati
Oldroyd
Universal Coal
Oldroyd Universal Coal Cutter
Raleigh-Wyoming Coal Company
Richard B. Witt
John Krieg
Murray .Seasongood
Robert P. Goldman
Robert Mitchell Furniture Company
Race Street
G. O
Alonzo McVay
Hamilton
DE Camp
Sutphin & Brumleve
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Krause Pure Drugs
Madison Ave
Henry Lichiler
ANNA @ NILSSON
Lewis Stone
Mary Astor
Inez
Hollywood
Hildren
Sun
Peete
Legion
Covington Notes
PGE
Venire
Hillsboro, O
H. F. Sinclair
The
Corn
Chicago Grain
Cincinnnati Exchange
Stock Exchange
Mach
Roll Mill
Churngold
Schence
Cooper A
Cecseeseessee
Eagle-Picher Com
Early & Daniel
Globe — Prefix
Paragon Fining
Paragon Refining
Procter & Gamble
Pure Oil
U. S
U. S. Shoe Com
Cinti and
Sub
Cinti
Cinti. Gas and Elec
Cinti. Gas Trans
Ohio Bell Tel
Cinti. Street Lawn
London
Paris
Australia
China
Ho Kong
Epadaithecaws
Eeneewee
Caereewee
Ur. Bid
Ee . High. Lew. Adir
Pri Rte
Faw S. S
Lt & Tre
L&tre
P< New
P<
Superpw
Arizona
Ad. Pr. & Lt
Am. L.&t
Ar.&Co
Asso. G&e New
Atlan. Fruit Co
Boissonault Co
Ae Deen
Cub
Durant Motors
T. Is. Ae Glen al
Gdyr. Tire
Meng
Mesabi Ir
M. W. Util. P
Southeast P.&l
S. Cal., Edison
S. Coal & Iron
Speer & Co
Stand
Maracaibo
Carib
Gulf Oil
New Bradford
Ryan Consolid
Salt Creek
Apulpa Iésf
Osage N.v
Alvarado
Arizona Globe
Calumet & Jer
Canarie
Ae Cresson
Diam
Dfield B
Emma Silver
G. M. Aoee
Eureka Croesus
Harmill D. M
Lone Star
D.-S
Mason Valley
Nevada Hills
Moore Do. Fee
Nat. Pow. & Lt
Nat. Tea Co
Jersey Zinc
N. Y
Ohio Fuel Corp
Omnibus C
Paige D. Mot
Pew
Pratt & Lamb’t
Reid Ice Cream
Reo Motor Car
Seagrave Corp
FWY Shattuck Co
Tenn. el
Tob
Tower Mfg. C
Union Carbide
United G.&e. N
Sss
U.S. be&Heat
Util
Victor T. Mch
Wa. Br. Pt
Wave Radio Corp
Western Power
Usis
White Rock
Wick.Sp.Stl
Saxlun
Anglo Am
Atlantic Lobos
Borne Scrymser
Buckeye P
Eureka P. Line
Gal
Signal Oil
Humble Oil
Ihimois P
Imp.o.cana. N
Penn. Mex
Prairie Oil New
Prairie P
Seler Kmef
Southern P. Tic
South Penn Oil
B.S. Ee
Ees S.&f. O. Corp
O. Pa
Oil C. New
Royal Canadian
My United Zinc
Utah
Walker
Allied Pack
Ice Co
Bohime
Ad G.aw.i
Beaver B. No
Belgo Ca. P
Bell T. of C
Beth
Can. N.R.E
Childs Co
Do P.&l
Ring Deere&Co
K. C. Ter
L. P. Sec
Manitoba
Morris&Co
Cudahy P
Nat. L
N. O. Pub
N. S. Pow
N.S.P. Cvt
Pennock
P. P.<
S.M.N.J
Swi
S.O.N.Y
U.S.A
W.i
Union Oil Cal
Bogota
R.R. F
F.N.M. S
Ind. Bk. Fin
Ital. Pow
Peru
Cts.n.c
Sie.&Hal
Solvay&Co
Cae
Thy.i.&s.wks
City Hall
City of
Director of Public Safety
Ernst von Bargen
GEO, Eustis &Co
Commercial Tribune Publishing Co
Fourth and Central Trust Company
Fourth
Central Trust Company
Federal‘reserve System
Fourth & Central Trust CO
Fourth and Vine Streets
East Hill Branch
Woodburn Ave
Avondale Branch
Reading Road
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