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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1908
Page
7
Dr. O Stark of the Free Tuberculosis Dispensary asks Mayor Markbreit to report city状况 to the National society meeting in Washington. The Mayor backs the effort and orders immediate action. He directed Chief Millikin and Judge Lueders to confer with Dr. Stark at 11 tomorrow.
The German Alliance meeting in Turner Hall denounced Rabbi Louis Grossmanns demand to curtail German in public schools. The association lists about 7,000 members who speak German. A committee led by John Schwaab of the Board of Education was formed to draft a protest resolution.
An advertisement touts a home cancer cure by a self-styled expert, Peter Reagan of Galesburg NL, claiming remarkable, painless results. It promises free information and urges readers with cancer or lumps to write for details, citing a healed patient and a “radiatized fluid” remedy.
Chester R. Chadwick and Walter C. Farrar of the Lyric Building faced charges for transacting insurance with unlicensed companies and operating without a license from the State Insurance Superintendent. The grand jury also returned six other indictments including second degree murder and robbery cases. Judge Hunt overruled a new trial motion for Guy Scofield, sentencing him to three years.
Superior Court filings show John B. Riesenbeck suing Cincinnati Traction Co and Mook & Well for 10200 damages after a collision on Central avenue on April 13 while he rode as a passenger. H. C. Busch represents the plaintiff. J. O. Woodward sues for 1000 from Au gust Henkely and Frank H. Kirchner for services in condemnation proceedings for Wood Park. Albert H. Morrill represents him. Judge Spiegle overruled a new trial motion in the Jospeh Frank case for 12500 against Herancourt Brewing Co over wood alcohol varnish eye damage. Gustave R. Werner. attorney. Henry Zimmermann sues Paul G. Grimm for 10000 over alleged abuse of seven-year-old Johanna Zimmermann on May 4, 1907. Henry Zimmermann represents the plaintiff.
Otto Schenk seeks a divorce from Lizzie Schenk alleging maltreatment and eighteen moves in six years plus drunkenness and a confrontation with William Taggart. Allie Bennett seeks divorce and alimony after alleged abuse. Judge Bowing issues an injunction regarding furniture. William Kompst sues Minnie Kompst for neglect. Lauter sues for divorce. Lizzie Robinson seeks divorce from Philip Robinson and name restoration. Attorneys: Hoffman, Bode, Le Blond. Sparks. Pharés, Gusweiler & Phares. A. J. McNair. Fred Bertram.
Elizabeth Louisa O Dell widow and administrator of the estate waives personal service and appears in the case against John W Ballmann for fifty thousand dollars alleging service to William J O Dell in his business She files an answer admitting Ballmann presented his claim while denying all other allegations Attorneys Miller Qoutcalt and Thomas J Cogan represent her
Contents of wills published as applications to administer show Christopher Rielage leaving his estate to son Joseph outright. Mary Bitter’s personal estate valued at 672 dollars and Rudolph Rockener’s at 2098 dollars are listed. Alice B Nickles seeks administration of Samuel Nickles estate worth 11000 dollars and Edward A Sheldon and Jesse D Sheldon apply as executors for eight thousand dollar estate each.
The May session of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals opens in Louisville at the invitation of the Bar Association of that city. A banquet is planned at the Pendennis Club. The DeWiss Median vs John D. & Sons case opens the docket. Bankruptcy petition filed by Abram Bell lists liabilities of 46033 with secured debts of 38537. Major creditors include Exposition Building Loan Company and Victoria Building Association No 2.
A April 24 violin recital at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music featured nine young violinists under teacher Sig Tirindelli. The program included works by Haendel Grieg Mozart and Tschaikowski among others with performers such as Miss Corinne Pfaff Miss Edith McGary and Miss Harriet Brown. The event showcased student talent and Tirindelli's instructional influence.
The Ray & Spohn Carving Company at 810 Wilmink street assigned its assets to Jackson W W Sparrow in insolvency court. Assets are estimated at 1500 dollars with liabilities of the same amount.
Under director Mr. W. Sterling the chorus rehearses Come Let Us Sing by Mendelssohn and an Indian legend by Sidney C. Durst. The pieces will be performed at college commencement at the Odeon on June 16.
Mr W S Sterling of the Metropolitan College of Music and Sinfonia Supreme Councils will attend the Sinfonia convention in Philadelphia on May 7 and 9. In Dayton Ohio at the Philharmonic Society concert on April 28 Urban Doger organist of the Metropolitan College performed Allegro Appassionata Guilmant fifth sonata preludes Parsifal and Lemare Rondo. Saxbys May issue carries George H Krehbiel’s readable article on the biennial Musical Festival history and critique.
The Philharmonic Choral Society of Dayton Ohio gave its ninety sixth concert at Third Street Presbyterian Church. A 134 voice chorus directed by W L Blumenshine presented Haydns The Creation with soloists Mrs Clara Turpen Grimes Mr Charles P Holland and Mr Oscar Ehrgott. Urban A Deger accompanied. Ehrgott praised. he will repeat the oratorio May 10 at First Presbyterian Walnut Hills with companions O J Ehrgott I Fred Lampe Frank Parker and Oscar Ehrgott singing recitatives and arias. Ella F Purdy will play the organ. Public invited.
The Illustrated Magazine issue next Sunday will feature pictures of distinguished Methodist Episcopal Church theologians. At Baltimore conference this month eight or more bishop vacancies loom with several named for promotion. the magazine, bundled with The Sunday Commercial Tribune, offers free access with stories jokes pictures and anecdotes.
The annual minstrel event at the Olympic Theater will support St Patrick’s Catholic Church on West Third Street. Thirty girls will perform in the opening number with Jennie Wheeler as end woman, a first for local amateur theatricals, joined by Dave O Dowd Hugh Bailey George Magavin and William Riley as Interlocutor.
Two story frame dwelling planned on the west side of Clifton avenue near Conroy street, Frank Diehl Jr., owner, with cost details not stated. Additional notes reference a second project on Tow Place near Canal with costs unspecified.
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