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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

12

Norwood Paint Firm Not Responsible in Arrest Case

Judge Hoff man dismissed a $29 470 75 suit by David J Jones of Norwood against Norwood Paint and Glass Co alleging the firm caused his arrest on a forgery charge. Evidence showed salesman Deremo acted on his own, and the company was not responsible for the arrest in January 1924.

Norwood Paint and Glass Company David J. Jones Arbor Avenue Norwood F. L. Hoffman Common Pleas Court Jones Harry Deremo Paint and Glass Company Nolte Paint Company Carrel Machine Company Deremo Mollye F. Dorfman Elmore Avenue The

Wife Sells Then Steals Back Property, Stimetz Says

Thomas J. Stimetz of Mt. Healthy was granted a divorce from Rose E. Stimetz. He alleges his wife left him on February 28 after a property division and later sold the property to raise cash, then shipped it to Chicago.

Thomas J. Stimetz Mt. Healthy Rose E. Stimetz Stimetz Chicago

Double Romance Case Sheds Light On Kratz Divorce

In Domestic Relations Court Mrs. Mary Agnes Kratz sought a divorce from Lawrence B. Kratz an osteopath whose present address is unknown. Mrs Kratz testified she had to work to support herself. The couple, wed in 1910, and the case was taken under advisement by Judge Hoffman.

Mary Agnes Kratz Madison Road Lawrence B. Kratz

Judge grants several divorces in local case filings

Judge Hoffman grants divorces to John Taylor of Reading Road from Mae Taylor. Alma Curry of Kincaid Avenue from Edward Curry of West Second Street. Karl Roth of West Elder Street from Marie Roth of St Louis.

Jury Convicts Turner in Burglary Case with Mercy Recommendation

A jury in Judge Thomas H Darby's Criminal Court found Jacob Turner guilty of burglarizing Albert Parks home at 3032 Mentor Avenue on February 28. Sentence deferred until Saturday. Allen Sexton pleaded guilty to cutting to kill James Jones on 228 Sycamore Street April 19. four months in jail and $200 fine. Henry Johnson alias John Boswell pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons. sentence deferred.

Thomas H.darby Jacob Turner Albert Parks Mentor Avenue Allen Sexton James Jones Sycamore Street Henry Johnson John Boswell

Levine Suit Postponed Due To Lawyer Illness

The hearing in Edith Levine's suit against Travelers Insurance for a $10,000 life policy on Mendel Levine is postponed due to attorney Benton S. Oppenheimer’s heart attack. Judge Robert S. Marx will resume proceedings after the illness status improves.

Benton 5S. Oppenheimer Travelers’ Insurance Company Robert S. Marx Superior Court Edith Levine Burnet Avenue Mendel Levine Cincinnati Marx Eugene A. Porter Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Oppenheimer Hillcrest Golf Links

Receivership Sought for Thermal Electric Corp

Edward B. Harris files in Common Pleas Court seeking a receiver for Thermal Electric Corporation of 4890 Spring Grove avenue. Harris, a surety for about 35000 dollars, notes stock unpaid by president Fred E. Davis and directors Ll mer W. Vossler J R MacAfee and Edward F. Fischer. Directors allegedly voted salaries for Davis retroactively once stove production began.

Thermal Electric Corporation Spring Grove Avenue Common Pleas Edward B. Harris Fred E. Davis Llmer W. Vossler J. R. MacAfee Edward F. Fischer Davis

Court Calendar Highlights Multiple Courtroom Sessions Today

Common Pleas Court rooms 38 4 5 6 9 list cases including Gateh v Wells Lambert v Stevens Glassmeyer v Smith Mirabel Products v American Woodenware Jones v Dorfman Rose v Heitz Groff v Laufenberg and estate of Elizabeth Long Hummel Jr v Goebel Aetna Casualty v Carley Superior Court has no calendar Domestic Relations Court schedules Gerold v Gerold Dodds v Dodds Wiedman v Wiedman Criminal Court lists State v Vinegar Tate Ward Harris and Williams in various rooms with 9 to 10 o clock starts.

LeBlond Gateh Wells Lambert Stevens F. L. Hoffman Glassmeyer Smith Mirabel Products Corporation American Woodenware Co Jones Dorfman Strude Rose Et al Heitz Groff Laufenberg Roettinger Elizabeth T. Long Hurley Hummel Jr Goebel Superior Court Marx C. W. Hoffman Gerold Dodds Wiedman Criminal Court Ryan State Vinegar Tate Darby Ward Harris Williams

Company official accused of embezzlement and mismanagement

Davis allegedly drew about $13,000 from the corporation and kept wasteful associates on the payroll. He is charged with selling stock proceeds improperly, paying garage and auto repair bills with corporate funds without director consent, and receiving roughly $50,000 from stockholders while delivering only forty stoves.

Davis Harris

Sale of County Hospitals to State Debated in Court

In Common Pleas Court Judge Caldwell heard arguments on restraining the county from transferring Longview Hospital and the County Infirmary to the state for 1.5 million dollars. Assistant County Prosecutor Chester S. Durr urged the county would benefit by the transfer. Defense attorney Herman S. Goebel contends the price is inadequate and a fraud on taxpayers. Witnesses Christian Marx Newton Lebow and John B. Spilker valued land at 876 thousand while replacement value stood at 2.585 million.

Longview Chester S. Durr Caldwell Common Pleas Court Herman S. Goebel Christian Marx Newton Lebow John B. Spilker Goeble

School Teacher Sued Over Boy Whipping Incident

Mrs Sallie Dell McGill of Addyston sues Miss Kathryn Wood a Addyston School teacher for 5000 alleging she whipped Alfred Dell age nine with a large wooden paddle on February 25 1925. The suit claims the boy was struck on the right thumb bruised ruptured against a desk and confined to bed for weeks with an ice pack binding.

Common Pleas Court Sallie Dell McGill Addyston Alfred Dell Addyston School Kathryn Wood

Conviction of Oder Upheld by Court of Appeals

The Court of Appeals affirmed the burglary conviction of John Oder of Covington for breaking into the Big Four Railroad Depot in Lockland last July. The panel also upheld several other cases and denied rehearing in the James C. Davis versus John Hussey matter.

John Blink) Oder Covington Big Four Lockland Court of Appeals Isaac Spievack The Spievack Garment Company Greenbaum Garment Company William Days Rollins Thompson Antonio Palazzolo Lippincott Company Mary Marcus William O. Funck James C. Davis John Hussey

Suit Charges Civic Press Won Car Promise Not Kept

Mrs. Sarah M. Eggers filed in Common Pleas Court claiming Civic Press Publishing Company conducted a circulation contest promising a sedan to the top collector. She says she was soliciting subscriptions from April 27 and won with the most votes when the prize was never delivered.

Civic Press Publishing Company Common Pleas Court Sarah M. Eggers

Indictment Nolled as Raiders in Prison

Five prosecutors’ witnesses are jailed in Atlanta Federal Prison. Judge Darby grants a nolle in the liquor manufacture case against Charles Rose, 42, of Spring Grove and Queen City avenues, after Rose’s arrest January 21, 1925 by the flying squad members Gambs, Meyer, Brose, Goecke and Guethlein.

Federal Atlanta Gavon Darby Nolle Charles S. Bell Albert Weinstein Charles Rose Spring Grove Queen City Rose Arthur J. Gambs Leo Meyer Edward Brose Charles Goecke Ralph Guethlein Flying Squad

Dismisses Husband's Suit in Confidential Marital Relation

Judge Hurley in Common Pleas Court dismissed William F. Quante's civil action against his divorced wife Emma Quante. Quante sought $2,800 and an accounting of profits from operating rooming houses since 1908, but the court ruled spouses cannot testify against each other in civil cases.

Hurley Common Pleas Court William F. Quante East Court Street Emma Quante West Eighth Street Quante

North Bend Man Fined For Liquor Possession

Judge Darby of Common Pleas Court affirmed fines of 300 dollars and costs each against John Gordano of 2217 Boone Street for possessing liquor and a still. Gordano was arrested November 6 1924 by Mayor Clarence Hopping’s city equipment.

Darby Common Pleas Court Clarence Hopping North Bend John’ Gordano Boone Street Gordano

Coolidge to Lead in Miles Tribute Funeral Procession

President Coolidge will head the national tribute to Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles with a funeral march from St. John’s Church to Arlington Cemetery. Major Sherman Miles arrives from Constantinople as the army joins a procession including Civil War veterans and veterans of Indian campaigns, the Spanish War, and World War I.

Washington Coolidge Nelson A. Miles Sherman Miles Constantinople St. John’s Church Arlington Cemetery Army Navy

Hamilton Light Issue To Be Discussed May 27

Hamilton Ohio May 19 A Hamilton City Council session announced a May 27 meeting with the Hamilton Furnace Company and Union Gas and Electric Company of Cincinnati to discuss gas and electric light contracts. City officials and the mayor's Electric Light Committee will attend. W Savage of Cincinnati said he could connect with the city gas line from the furnace plant at Coke Otto at little to no city cost. Both firms have bid on the city's gas and electric light supply.

The Commercial Tribune Hamilton, O Hamilton Furnace Company Union Gas and Electric Company of Cincinnati Hamilton Union Gas and Electric Company Co. W. Savage Furnace Company Coke Otto

Motzer Ends His Life in Garage

Frank Motzer a 38 year old landscape gardener of 2839 Woodburn Avenue ended his life yesterday morning by hanging from a garage rafter. A cigarette in his mouth, found by William Spangenberg at 2919 Clearview Avenue, Motzer left home around 5 am. He left a widow and two children.

Frank Motzer Woodburn Avenue Motzer William Spangenberg Clearview Avenue

Dairy Barn Fire Destroys Budde Structures Near Reading

Fire destroyed a dairy barn on Losantiville Road near Reading Ohio owned by Herman Budde. Fifteen cattle several horses and chickens were rescued by Budde and his staff. Two Cincinnati fire companies responded. Damage listed at about $5,000.

Herman Budde Losantiville Road Reading

Coolidge Attends White House Photographers Banquet

President Coolidge attended the White House News Photographers Association banquet at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington. He led applause for a no speeches plan as General Pershing Attorney General Sargent Postmaster General New Secretary Sanders and John Hayes Hammond joined the gathering.

Coolidge Associated Press Washington President Coolidge White House News Photographers’ Association Mayflower Hotel Pershing Sargent New Sanders John Hayes Hammond

Appeal Filed Over U S District Court Verdict in Railroad Suit

W M Hughes administrator of James Ogle estate appeals a $30 000 damages verdict against Western & Atlantic Railway in Chattanooga. Ogle died after a auto train collision. Separately James and Tower bound over to grand jury on liquor charges. bonds set at 2500 and 1000. B G Sandwich Shops moves to dismiss a complaint accusing Columbus company of trade rights infringement.

United States United States District Court Chattanooga Tenn Western & Atlantic Railway Company W. M. Hughes James Ogle United States Circuit Court of Appeals Hughes Ogle William D. James Wheeler Street Covington Frank Tower Weat Fourth Street Grand Gregory James Tower B-G Sandwich Shops, Inc Kansas City Cony Columbus Columbus Company

Woman’s death spurs $25,000 damage suit in warehouse collapse

Frank J. Dorger, executor of Mrs. Mary Oswald’s estate, sues Frank E. Morris steel and iron dealer over a wall collapse at 79 Plum Street that killed Mrs. Oswald on October 6, 1923. The suit alleges she was seated in her rear yard within two feet of the wall when it fell.

Mary Oswald Plum Street Frank E. Morris Steel and Iron Common Pleas Court Frank J. Dorger

New Suits Filed in Local Court List of Actions

A large docket of cases includes Alfred McGill vs Kathryn Wood for 5000 damages, Schacht Motor Co. vs Henry Dickhaus for 210.84, Elizabeth Braden vs Erck Braden for divorce, Mayme Johnson vs Elmer Johnson for divorce, and Frank J. Dorger vs Frank E. Morris for 25000 damages. Also Cities Service Oil Co. vs Mason Harken & Co. for 141, Janszen Grocery Co. vs Henry J. Acra for 827.19, Ed B. Harris vs Ther mal Electric Corp for appointment of receiver, J B Moose Co. vs Ralph Fussner on appeal, Florence Pickens vs Samuel Pickens for divorce, Humphrey Radiant Fire Co. vs Harry Sway lien and execution for .50, Helen Polster vs Louis Polster for divorce alimony and custody, Elizabeth Miller vs Lawrence Miller for divorce, Jewett et al. v Jewett et al. for partition, Civic Press Publishing Co. vs Sarah M. for possession and 50 damages, and Mary M. Heines vs Arthur Heines for divorce with miscellaneous entries.

Common Pleas Court Alfred McGill Kathryn Wood Schacht Motor Company Henry Dickhaus Elizabeth Braden Erck Braden Mayme Johnson Elmer Johnson Frank J. Dorger Frank E. Morris Cities Service Oil Company Mason Harken & Co The Janszen Grocery Company Henry J. Acra Ed B. Harris Thermal Electric Corporation J. B. Moose Company Ralph Fussner Squire Hilton Florence Pickens Samuel N. Pickens Humphrey Radiant Fire Company Harry Sway Helen C. Polster Louis Polster Elizabeth Miller Lawrence Miller John B. Jewett Et al Charles E. Jewett Sarah M Civic Press Publishi Company Mary M. Heines Arthur Heines Toe Q Iin i Rsong

Campaign to fight commercial fraud aims at $1 million

J Harry Tregoe, secretary of the National Association of Credit Men, told 700 business leaders that 700 million in last year's failures included 250 million from crime. He urged a $1 million fund to detect and prosecute fraud, promising to reduce crime by 100 million in three years. Cincinnati leads with a 75,000 quota as teams plan a nationwide drive launched at a Chamber dinner.

J. Harry Tregoe National Association of Credit Men Gibson Tregoe United States London Chicago Milion Dollar George Puchta Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Credit Association Federal Reserve System of Banking Samuel Mayer Pearl Market Bank Charles Dupuis Citizens National Bank F. D. Snodgrass E. J. Kinterling William Belser F. E. Bourbonnais G. B. Ripley A. A. Keller F. F. Downs William D. Gruber W. C. Mullally Jacob Mathes E. C. Brunst T. W. Spaulding Elias Marks Frank Wallhorst R. A. Matthews J. M. Allen Edward WeHerman Harry J. Plogstedt T. J. Kiphart William Hey

Dayton Police Inquiry Set to Open Tomorrow

A Dayton citizen committee will begin its investigation of the Dayton Police Department tomorrow at 2 PM. The panel, including a lawyer a minister and a businessman, plans to thoroughly review the police discord and expects about one week to hear all evidence.

Dayton Associated Press Dayton, O

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