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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

10

Depew Praises Anglo American Ties at Pilgrims Luncheon

Chauncey M. Depew told the Pilgrims Society luncheon in New York that long-standing bonds with Britain have grown into mutual interests and peaceful cooperation. He cited debts paid by Britain and warned against Communist threats while praising the forthcoming police conference. Commissioner Gower praised American hospitality and the conference’s gains in police understanding.

Chauncey Depew Depew United States Stanley Baldwin Great Britain Great Stain C. E. Gower Constables’ Association of England and Wales Enright America Congress

Covington Campaign Raises 40464 for Home Workers

Covington leaders report a first day canvass of 40464.95 for the Children's Home drive at a temple dinner. Women and men teams totaled 19850.95 and 20614 respectively with several captains listed as absent. The event featured music by Kishmee Grotto Orchestra and was hosted by Covington Commandery Knights Templar auxiliary. The next report dinner is set for Wednesday.

Fourth Scott Eets Orie Ware H. Ellwood Cree Charles Doerr George Eaton, Jr Warren Elliston W. C. Emmons Charles Feuss Katherine Donovan QO. M. Rogers Nannie Stewart R. L. Trimble John C. Hermann E. H. Daugherty Charles S. Furber Ae T. Heizer S. Lee Co. Northcutt D. G. Reasonover Cliff Reed A. B. Rouse C. Gribbin Edward C. Sellers Edward Sorrell Fred W. Staengle Frank D. van Winkle Elmer P.ware J. Beatty Warner Henry M. Zimmerman Fred Brettschneider Charles E. Clark Charles Strother Covington Commandery No. 7 Knights Templar

Will of Joseph Franxman probate in Kenton County

The Kenton County Court pro bated the will of Joseph Franxman yesterday. the estate is left to his wife Rose Franxman who was named executrix. Also in Covington news John Mack was fined 100 dollars and jailed sixty days for liquor possession, after pleading guilty.

Covington Joseph Franxman Kenton Rose Franxman John Mack John Street Cincinnati Manson Frank B.kernan Covington Lodge of Elks Sam Langford East Third Street James Glardon Eastern Avenue Bergman Twentieth Greenup Streets Kinzer Red Cross Society Henderson State Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Alice Fellows Frankfort State Tax Commission Betty Rusk Jessie Crowe East Eleventh Street

Lynam to be buried after fatal train accident

R A Lynam aged 50 was killed by a C & O freight train at Pike and Russell streets Sunday night. Coroner Stephens ruled accidental death. The body was taken by his sister to Milford near Mulberry Ohio for burial. police have no witnesses and gate tender R L Barker saw a man near the crossing.

R. A. Lynam Pike and Russell Streets R. A. Scott Mulberry Milford Stephens R. L. Barker

G A R Memorial Services Planned at Latonia

Garfield Post G A R members will hold memorial services at 10 Sunday morning at the Christian Church Latonia with Rev Harlan C Runyan delivering the sermon. Commander James A Fisher announced Memorial Day services on May 30 inviting city officials and fraternal groups to join. Veterans will assemble at Fifth Street and Madison Avenue at 1 and travel by auto to Linden Grove Cemetery for exercises.

Garfield Post Christian Church Latonia Harlan C. Runyan James A. Fisher Fifth Street Madison Avenue Linden Grove Cemetery

Westbrook Divorce Suit Seeks Alimony and Abandonment

Mrs. Anna Mae Westbrook sues her husband John C Westbrook for divorce and alimony alleging abandonment after a 1921 marriage and life together until November 1923. Additional civil actions include James A Graham sued for $6000 in a Lexington pike real estate transaction on Philadelphia street. Russell Penick seeks divorce from Lulu Penick on a stateport charge. J M Swisher sues to recover $394.99.

Anna Mae Westbrook John C. Westbrook Alexander Romanowitz James A. Graham Lexington Pike Philadelphia Street Russell Penick Highway Avenue Lulu Penick Stateport J. M. Swisher

Volta-Tonic Promises Battery Recharges For 7 Cents

Radio fans urged to try Volta-Tonic a new compound claimed to recharge 12 or 13 dry cell batteries at 7 cents each sellers offer shipping anywhere for 75 cents per bottle promising over 66 percent savings.

Volta Tonic Co. Centered at Dayton Kentucky

Dayton Kentucky business listing for Volta Tonic Co located at 636 Sixth Ave. details limited to address in the local directory.

Sixth Ave Dayton, Ky

Local Names Listed In County Marriage Notice

A fragmented list shows individuals including Leo Schwartz Dayton Ohio Vinle Harris Dayton Ohio Marion E Cathel Columbus Ohio Nellie Mae Bowshur Prient Ohio a wa Dodgeon Silver Grove Kentucky Helen Sandere Covington Kentucky Nellie Vaught Casey County Kentucky in a mover notice for Covington.

Leo Schwartz Dayton Vinle Harris Dayton, O Marion E, Cathel Columbus Nellie Mae Bowshur Prient O. A Dodgeon Silver Grove Helen Sandere Covington FAOOR Cccree Nellie Vaught Casey County

Denials Ford Interests Not Enter Wall Street Says Guardian Detroit Official

Steuart L. Pittman vice president of Guardian-Detroit denies that the new Guardian-Detroit Company signals Henry Ford or Ford interests entering Wall Street. He notes Edsel Ford is a stockholder in Guardian Trust of Detroit and Ernest Kanzeler is a director, but says no Ford backing exists.

Detroit Ernest Kanzeler Ford Motor Company Guardian-Detroit Ford Wall Street Pittman Keane-Higbie Company Temps American Congress Coolidge Europe

Arbuckle Refuses to Prosecute Ends Case

Los Angeles reports the District Attorney's office washing its hands of further interest in Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle case. Mrs. Murphy sought 12500 for expenses tied to aiding Arbuckle in Virginia Rappe matter. Arbuckle paid 1000, returned the check, and refused to prosecute. The DA confirmed the matter is closed.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle J.H. Murphy Arthur Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Arbuckle

Glider Sets New U S Record In Germany Flight

In Frankfort Germany on May 18 a motorless pilotless model airplane flew twenty one minutes doubling the prior U S record. The craft built by Herr Moebius of Hanau demonstrated a new endurance milestone for U S model aviation.

U. S Associated Press Frankfort Germany United States Herr Moebius Hanau

Seven Ships Remain On Rum Row As Coast Guard Blockade Holds

The Associated Press reports in New York on May 18 that rum row has dwindled to seven ships. The Coast Guard began its mid Atlantic blockade thirteen days ago and has reduced the once populous area to a handful of vessels.

Associated Press New York United States Coast Guard

Vauclain Cleared $10,000 Wager By Not Drinking

Samuel M. Vauclain did not drink alcohol to honor a one year pledge he made with Baldwin Locomotive Works to abstain or forfeit $10,000. At his Rosemont home for his 69th birthday he declared the vow kept and the money saved.

Philadelphia Samuel M. Vauclain Baldwin Locomotive Works Rosemont

Newport New Trial Granted for Man Convicted of Perjury

Frank Scott, recently sentenced to two years in the Frankfort Reformatory for perjury, was granted a new trial by Judge Caldwell yesterday. The indictment stemmed from information Scott provided to his attorney John S. Roebuck in a divorce petition from his wife Carrie Scott. Scott's bond was set at $5,000.

Frank Scott Frankfort Reformatory Caldwell Scott John S. Roebuck Carrie Scott

Chiropractor Convicted for Practicing Without License

W. W. Jeffers, a chiropractor from Sixth and York streets, was found guilty by a Campbell County Circuit Court jury of practicing without a license. He was fined $50 and costs. attorney Daniel W. Davies represented him. A prior trial dismissed after the indictment failed to prove payment for services.

W. W. Jeffers Sixth and York Streets Campbell County Daniel W. Davies

Newport Notes: Breach of peace fines and court dispositions

Thomas Bridewell of 312 Chestnut street was fined 10 dollars by Judge Moore for breach of the peace amid a claim by his wife Helen Bridewell that he struck her. Several others faced traffic fines, bond forfeitures, and a divorce filing appeared in Circuit Court by Mrs. Rezika Markesic against Anorik Markesic for cruelty.

Newport Thomas Bridewell Chestnut Street Moore Helen Bridewell A. Wattanhafer Cincinnati Frank Baker Fred Durr Fifth Brighton Streets Herbert Lee Nolan Evans Dan Harvey Zero Anderson James Brooks Brooks August Miller Cheviot Campbell County Court Rezika Markesic Anorik Markesic Markesic

Marriage Licenses Registered in Various Cities

Residence notes list names and locales for marriage licenses including Anna L Lawson Franklin Sho Glenna M Snyder Owen D Hill and Maple C Wysong from Newport London and Charleston with Addison Hackley Dorothy Suddeith Urbana. The fragmentary entry references Co F Flewallen and others in Urbana Ohio and West Virginia.

F. Flewallen Anna L. Lawson Franklin C. Sho Glenna M. Snyder Owen D. Hill Seeeneewes Newport London O. Maple C. Wysong Charleston W. Va Addison Hackley Dorothy

Realty Notes Real estate transfers listed in Newport Ft Thomas Southgate Dayton

Less Browning transfers a lot in Newport to Mary L Grapevine for 1000 dollars in stamps. Highland Real Estate and Investment Co transfers a Ft Thomas lot to John H Kohsin for 6500 in stamps. Robert P Burk transfers a Southgate lot to Matilda Boers for 7000 in stamps. Edward G Nieder transfers a Dayton lot to Joseph Reckers for 3000 in stamps. Charles H Cass transfers a Newport lot to Louise Roth for 500 in stamps.

Browning Mary L. Grapevine Newport Highland Real Estate and Investment Company John H. Kohsin Ft. Thomas Robert P. Burk Matilda Boers Southgate Edward G. Nieder Joseph Reckers Dayton Charles H. Cass Louise Roth

River deckhand slain in fight with cabin boy

On the steamer Island Maid at Huntington last night purser James Surtees and deckhand H Day of Jeffersonville Ind clashed after Day drew a knife. In the struggle Surtees was cut while Day was shot and killed by cabin boy R Hammond of Cincinnati. Surtees sought police aid after fleeing the boat.

James Surtees Island Maid Huntington Surtees H. Day Jeffersonville Ind R. Hammond Cincinnati Day Hammond

Body of storm victim carried eighteen miles

The body of Russell Haughton, 10, of Meadville Pa., was found at the mouth of Walnut Creek near Erie. He and two other boys were swept from a raft during a Saturday windstorm and carried across Lake Erie for eighteen miles before washing ashore after a coast guard search failed to locate them overnight.

Associated Press Erie Lake Erie Russell Haughton Meadville Walnut Creek Haughton Coast’ Guard

Conscience Fund Receives $36 Donation

The Treasury's conscience fund gained $36 today via a contribution mailed from New Orleans. As usual no sender identity accompanied the money.

Associated Press Washington Treasury New Orleans

Forger Given Four Years

Dr. Charles J. Wills, 86, of Coshocton Ohio, was sentenced to four years in the State Penitentiary after two Circuit Court juries found him guilty of forgery in the second and third degrees. Wills described himself as a pathologist roentgenologist and chemist. Police said he is an expert penman.

Associated Press ST. Louis Charles J. Wills Coshocton State Penitentiary Wills

Tragedy at Collinsville: Husband Kills Wife then Shoots Self

Theodore Guenther a railroad clerk aged 22 shot and killed his wife in their home in Collinsville Illinois after a quarrel and then killed himself. The incident occurred late today.

Associated Press Collinsville Ill Theodore Guenther East St. Louis

Caillaux Pushes German Reparations to Pay Debts

Paris reports the French government will present to Washington and London a plan to settle war debts within weeks, likely offering German reparations. Caillaux favors presenting a balance sheet of reconstruction costs, citing about nine billion dollars in gold francs, and linking reparations to debt settlement while expressing willingness to hand over reparations to creditors.

Arno Dosch-Fleurot New York World News Service Paris Washington London Caillaux France Ministry of Finance Berlin Germany Agadir

Belgium to recall envoy for debt talks with U S

Belgium will recall Ambassador Baron Cartier de Marchienne from the United States to discuss wartime debts. He will travel to Brussels to meet Premier Aloys van de Vyvere, who is also finance minister, and outline progress on repaying reparation-related obligations under the Dawes plan and Paris agreement.

Brussels United States Baron Cartier de Marchienne Aloys van de Vyvere Belgium New York Germany

Question of Gas Rates Vote Decided Today by City Council

City Council debates overriding or sustaining the mayor’s veto on raised gas rates and a new 7 cent fare traction franchise. Vote expected 24 to 8 in favor of the veto. measures involve five year gas charges and potential court challenges if referendums proceed.

Light Street Railroads William E. Hess Charles O. Rose Fifth Ward Mr. Hess Frank Duttenhofer Cincinnati Rose Traction Street Railroad Committee Citizens Committee Light Committee Phe William D. Ennis Chamber of Commerce A. B. Roberts Council Ennis Roberts Joseph Reichert Hess Duttenhofer Charles Genslinger Jesse McDonald Mr. Duttenhofer George Schlicte John Burckhauser Martin O'Hara

Divorce Granted War Department From Liberty Statue

New York May 18 The War Department wins an absolute divorce from the Statue of Liberty with the park plan and interior oversight to the Department of the Interior effective July 1. Army officials say maintenance cost over thirty nine years exceeded half a million dollars while noting oxidation is a natural process keeping the statue durable.

New York World News Service New York War Department Department Congress Ft. Wood Bedloe’s Island Department of the Interior Miss Liberty

Y M C A Annual Meeting Cincinnati May 26

The Y M C A of Cincinnati will hold its annual meeting at the Central Parkway branch on May 26. Dinner is at 6 15 in the gym. Cecil H Gamble treasurer and Judson J McKim general secretary will present year reports. Reverend John Bayne Ascham and K A Schumaker will speak.

United Wins Victory at Arms Parley

Geneva May 18 A long secret session of a traffic in arms conference cleared the Central International Board from the draft convention. The aim is to publish independent import export and possibly manufacturing statistics on arms. The United States opposes a league tied board while a league department would publicize arms traffic.

Albin E. Johnson New York World News Service Geneva Central International Board United States League of Nations League Theodore E. Burton Christian Lange Norway Europe Burton Central Board World News Service England Lange Washington N. Y. World News Service N. Y. World) Press Pub, Co

Armaments of Warships Dropped From Control of League

In Geneva on May 18 the Military Commission of the Arms Conference voted 16 to 8 to accept a British amendment removing guns ammunition and equipment of warships from the draft convention. The United States supported the majority. Warship armaments now share the same fate as warships airplanes and armored trains. Armaments on war designed airplanes and armored cars remain in the controlled list. France led the opposition aided by Czecho Slovakia and Poland.

League Associated Press Geneva France Military Commission of United States Czecho-Slovakia Poland

Orphans to Play Trustees At Cumminsville Event

The St. Joseph Orphanage in Cumminsville hosts a Thursday afternoon baseball game between the trustees and the older boys. Other athletic events will be held with judges William D. Alexander Robert S. Marx Edward M. Hurley aiding referee Dennis J. Ryan. Prizes will be awarded.

St. Joseph Cumminsville William D. Alexander Municipal Court Robert S. Marx Supreme Court Edward M. Hurley Court of Common Pleas Dennis J. Ryan

Weeks Hit By Illness Then Gall Bladder Colic

Secretary Weeks convalescing from thrombosis suffers gall bladder colic. Commerce Department notes grain exports rose by 182000 bushels last week versus the prior week. White House says President Coolidge will attend Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles funeral tomorrow.

Weeks Commerce Department White House Coolidge Nelson A. Miles

Body of Senator Spencer Sent to St Louis

Accompanied by a delegation from both Senate and House the late Missouri Senator Spencer was placed on a train bound for St Louis for burial.

Senate House Senator Spencer Missouri St. Louis

National Bank Resources Show Large Annual Increase

Combined resources of national banks as of April 6 show a jump of 1.77 billion dollars in the past year, reaching a total of 23.473 billion dollars.

Esthenian Legation Talks Debt Funding

It is disclosed that discussions are under way with the Esthenian Legation to fund the country debt of 17 million dollars owed to the United States.

Esthenian Legation United States

Germany Will Fulfill Dawes Plan Says Stresemann in Satiric Speech

Berlin May 18 Stresemann in a Reichstag address rejected joining the League of Nations unless Cologne and the Rhine right bank are evacuated. He warned that any Western pact without German cooperation would target Germany and insisted Germany will meet reparations under the Dawes plan while denying moral war guilt. He urged cooperation with America but signaled little hope for a France led security pact amid frontier disputes.

Samvyel Spewack New York World News Service Berlin Stresemann Germany Reichstag von Hindenburg League of Nations Cologne Rhine America Europe France Poland Rhineland Britain Reich Czecho-Slovakia

Chapman hold up suspect jailed in New Britain case

Charles Dryden of Springfield Mass alleged accomplice of Gerald Chapman in the New Britain Connecticut robbery was arrested on a forged check charge for $4 800 at the Corn Exchange Bank He faced death for the policeman s shooting in the same crime Dryden identified by a bank cashier as the forged check bearer He denies the charges and police say he tipped Chapman and Walter Shean about the store to rob.

New York Charles Dryden Springfield Mass Gerald Chapman New Britain Corn Exchange Bank Chapman Dryden Walter Shean Shean Exchange Bank John J. Phelan Lower Broadway Wilton

Arrest in Michigan petting party case shocks Temperance area

May 18. Monroe County authorities investigate a series of petting parties at a Temperance schoolhouse two and a half miles from Temperance. One youth is charged with attacking a 15 year old girl. Chester Dousseau, 19, waived examination and was bound over to the Circuit Court on a $3,000 bond. Reports mention other youths, sons and daughters of prominent residents. Officials also review midnight trips from Temperance to the school.

Toledo Temperance Mich Monroe Chester Dousseau Bedford Township

Quieting Title in Hamilton County Real Estate Case

Emma Jones files a 1925 petition in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas to quiet title to 43.12 acres in Anderson Township bounded by Five Mile Creek and Military Survey 609. The suit names unknown heirs and others, requiring answers by June 24, 1925, with filings by Nichols Morrill Stewart Ginter.

George Western Emma Jones Court of Common Pleas Hamilton County Ohio Anderson Township State of Five Mile Creek Rebecca A. Perrin van Saun Hopper Isaiah Johnson Johnson Johnsons Thomas Parthenia Walker Joseph Hawkins Mary M. Wheatley Y Nichols Morrill, Stewart & Ginter

Elmwood Place to Accept Bids for School Building Renovation

Sealed proposals due noon May 29 1925 to Elmwood Place Board of Education for alterations and additions to the Maple and Highland school building by architect Benj C DeCamp. Also bids for a new one room school with foundations per Exhibit A Ambler asbestos catalog. Bid bonds 10 percent required. openings at 8 p m May 29 1925.

Board of Education Elmwood Place Hamilton County Ohio Maple and Highland Avenues Benj. C. DeCamp Gerke Cincinnati Ambler Asbestos Buildings Company Joseph Meinberg Township Avenue

Probate action and parole notices from Hamilton County

Joseph Rensing is appointed administrator of Caroline Rensing's estate by the Probate Court of Hamilton County Ohio. Also notices announce parole hearings for DeWitt Bentley and Henry Washington with hearing dates in 1925 and clemency actions by the Ohio Board of Clemency.

Citizens National Bank and Trust Company Fourth Main Streets Hamilton County Ohio Edward Goepper Said William H. Lueders W. J. Rielly Cincinnati Anthony Rennebaum McMicken Avenue Rupert Rimele A. Ronnebaum Elizabeth Schmidt Ana Avenue Henry A. Schmidt Schorr & Wesselmann O. E. Leaverton Ohio Board of Clemency D. J. Bonzo Joseph Rensing Gest Street Caroline Rensing Illiam H. Lueders A. Tepe DeWitt Bentley Bonzo Henry Washington Ohio Penitentiary

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Chauncey M. Depew Pilgrims’ Society of the George I George V Mr. Depew Ss. Stanley Zenton Circuit Court Volta Tonic CO Financial Street The Ends Case Vauclain Cabin Boy U.S Dosch-Fleurot Ruhr N. Y. World) Press Pub. Co Liberty United Dawes Russia Wilhelm Marx Liewysignt N. Y. World) Press Pub Mary Rolsen Sherman Avenue John Rolsen Ham- Edward A. Tepe Walter M. Reinhart Beredith Place Hannah C. Fewlass Hamilton Counchl Nichols Morrill Stewart & Ginter Michigan
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