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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1908
Page
7
In Newport Charles E Lockard sues Cincinnati Traction Company for 50000 after a Price Hill line crash near Elberon Avenue last October. He claims multiple fractures and permanent disability with counsel from Her, Allen & Curts.
The will of Nathan Stix, a Cincinnati dry goods merchant, provides $500 to United Jewish Charities and Jewish Hospital Cincinnati and to the Jewish Orphan Asylum Cleveland, $500 to each grandchild, and leaves the residue in trust to Louis N. Stix, Solomon N. Stix, and Charles N. Stix to pay income to his wife Ricka Stix for life. If she dies within four years, the estate to be divided among his children Aurelia Eiseman, Louis N. Stix, Solomon N. Stix, Charles N. Stix, Alice Fechheimer, and Albert I. Stix. Advances to children are noted and not deducted from shares. Also mentions administration and appraisals in local estates and pending reductions in an annual allowance for Emma Milhalovitch, with arguments heard by Judge Malsbury.
Circuit Court dismissed Edward C. Hall's petition to undo the sale of 54 shares of Hall Safe Company stock to Chloe H. Kemper. The ruling, upholding Judge Murphy, involves William H. Blair's $2,000 verdict against Chatfield & Woods for a defective stairway injury. An injunction barred Samuel P. Copenhaver from six related suits against B C C St L Railway Co due to defective service.
Alfred A. Brauer seeks divorce from Stella E. Brauer claiming she twitted him and his family as inferior and sold wedding presents after two years together. He says he gave $1,800 as alimony. Attorneys C 8 Sparks and F. Burgtorf listed. other petitions mention Fannette Burgtorf and Lena Schneider.
Superior Court records show a dissolution petition filed by John H Havlin Austin Goodman Harry Hake and Harry Rainforth on behalf of a majority of Havlin Hotel Company directors. The petition cites 70000 in debts and losses with attached stockholder list and capital stock account. W Austin Goodman and E S Aston are petitioners attorneys. The text also notes a separate suit where Joseph Cambog seeks 5000 damages from Alexander Candrea for an alleged assault at 262 West McMicken Avenue on March 20 1908 with Louis P Pink as plaintiff’s attorney. The American Air Cleaning Company
Clifton capitalist Charles C. Breuer faced an attempted arson charge for his property the Franklin Building at Third and Plum streets He posted a 1000 bond with J M Sprague as surety and is to appear for trial. Herman Lundgren also posted 1000 bond on a perjury charge. The Circuit Court asked a reduction of Austin B Tidd bond from 5000 to 3000 to enable posting and transfer to Covington Kentucky for embezzlement case appeal.
Elizabeth Storey sues the Board of County Commissioners for 5100 for injuries from a hole in the Sharonville bridge footway. Fred Heim sues for 10000 for the death of John Sommer killed at Storrs Station March 1 last year. Bernard H. Martin sues Stacey Manufacturing Company for 7500 injury while lifting a heavy iron column in Louisville January 13, 1908. Hugo Holzweiss sues Cincinnati Traction Company for 10000 for death of son Henry 4, struck by a Highland avenue car February 15, 1907. Attorneys: William Littleford C B Shimer and Thomas L. Michie.
Juvenile Court Judge Caldwell fined May Gormley 500 for permitting three girls to associate with alleged improper persons at the Lexington House on Sixth Street. Southern Railway trustees opened condemnation proceedings for a Water and Race streets right of way, naming several railways and Marmet Coal as defendants. The Marriott heirs receive 1000 as compensation for land on the Little Miami River near Milford for a dam project by the Little Miami River Light Heat and Power Company. verdict by Insolvency Judge Warner’s court.
The Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church marks its 118th anniversary with a daylong rededication event starting at 9 a.m. The program features religious services, speeches, songs, and organ and musical selections with presiding organist Prof. Albert Shockley and participation by noted ministers and professors including Rev. George S. Browne and Prof. Selby Frame Vance among others.
E. V. Wilbern is touring Southern California as the guest of Carl Lunkenheimer near Pasadena. He plans motor trips through the surrounding valleys, then visits Coronado Beach, San Diego for naval maneuvers, Santa Barbara, and the Golden Gate.
A letter promotes a cancer cure claim from Dr Bye of Kansas City Missouri using combination oils. The writer H Rankin from St Joseph says a nose cancer disappeared in about a month with no pain and urges others to send for treatment despite warnings about costs.
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