Stolen Jewelry From Mrs Donohue Valued At 700000
Pearls worth 700000 and other gems valued between 50000 and 100000 were stolen from Mrs James P Donohue at the Plaza Hotel New York A marquise diamond ring a diamond brooch and a gold vanity case were also taken Insurance covered all items Three servants were questioned but no arrests reported Mrs Donohue returned to Glen Cove with her two sons after briefly staying at the Plaza during renovations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James P. Donohue
Frank W. Woolworth
Anonymous $5,000 Gift Boosts Deaconess Building Fund
An undisclosed donor pledged 5000 to the Deaconess Hospital building fund, joining a second 5000 gift from Mrs. Georgia S. Finke. The donor signed a three year pledge with name withheld and the campaign opens next Tuesday with 600 volunteers at a Gibson dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaconess Hospital
East Fifth Street
Rober
Georgia S. Finke
Burnet Avenue
Anna R
George E. Strietmann
New’ Hospital
Gibson
Carnegie Trust President indicted in $800000 theft case
Pittsburgh October 1 John A Bell president of the closed Carnegie Trust Company was indicted by the Allegheny County Grand Jury on charges of embezzling more than $800000 of the bank funds. Indictments also named William F Sossong and his son Leo Sossong charging embezzlement of about $100000 from two Carnegie building and loan associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
John A. Bell
Carnegie Trust Company
Allegheny County Grand Jury
William F. Sossong
Leo ¥. Sossong
Carnégie
Woman Judge Addresses Kenton County League Meeting
A one day citizenship school was held by the Kenton County League of Women Voters at the Industrial Club. Police Judge Fannie Belle Sutherland spoke on law fairness. Dr J E Sullivan discussed crippled children care. Miss Catherine B Christian led a panel on dependent care. Miss Mae Kennedy and Miss B Mann covered duties of women in government and Kentucky industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County League
Kenton County League of Women Voters
Industrial Club
Hiss Mildred Hartke
League
Catherine B. Christian
Miss Christian
J. E. Sullivan
Covington
Harry B. Macky
United States
Covington Taxpayers Fall Back On Mandamus Appeal
Lee Robinson and other taxpayers press mandamus against Covington Water Works to halt a new pumping unit in Ft Thomas. The court upheld the referendum rejection and required a bill of exceptions within the sixty day window before appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals. The work continues, funded from general revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Robinson
Covington
Ft. Thomas
Stephens L. Blakely
F. Moore Company
Chharge
QO. M. Rogers
Harbeson
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Neral
Mayor Opposed to Opening Banklick Street Permit
City Commissioners refused a permit to open Banklick Street near Fifteenth Street for water and sewer service after Mayor O'Donovan opposed new street openings citing prior notice to property owners. Also ordered action to close a nuisance roller skating rink at Market House after a resident petition. Commissioner Donnelly to prepare a plat detailing needed water main work after showing sediment buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Stenley
Banklick Street
Fifteenth Street
O'Donovan
Stanley
Martin J. Brown
Market House
Thas
Lewis and
Pike Streets
Donnelly
Collins Resignation Shocks Kentucky Tennessee Prohibition Officials
Samuel Collins, Federal Prohibition Administrator for Kentucky and Tennessee, sent his resignation to Washington, surprising Covington federal officers. He had visited Covington a week earlier and had led raids. Appointed director for Kentucky in 1921 and recently administrator for both states, his departure could place deputy A G Moreland in charge until a successor is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Samuel Collins
Kentucky
Tennessee
Washington
Covington
A. G. Moreland
Kenton County Republicans Hold Big Meet in Judge Applegate's Courtroom
Kenton County Republicans met in Judge Applegate's courtroom at City Building with 206 Executive Committee members. Senator Ernst spoke on national and state politics, praising the Republican ticket and noting the energized effort ahead. Judge Applegate offered his courtroom for future gatherings as Republicans urged full ticket support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Ernst
Brookhart-Steck
Committee On Elections
Leslie Applegate
Shepard
Principal Indorses Lincoln-Grant Bond Proposal
Board members received a letter from Robert L. Yancey principal of Lincoln-Grant Colored Schools endorsing the 525000 bond issue for improving and building new schools. Yancey had faced questions over the negro school allotment but stated he would support the bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Robert L. Yancey
Yancey
Covington Notes and Local Notices
Covington Woman's Club to hold a members only meeting at headquarters 11 East Twelfth street to receive dinner results. A bankruptcy petition was filed in Covington by Shelbyville farmer T P Sandford listing assets 1150 liabilities 81715. H H Creek Beaver Lick filed a similar petition with assets 8700 liabilities 11795. Augusta Lavon German native 47 filed citizenship application, arrived in 1911. Leetonia Tool Co et al sued Washington Coal Co Sallee Ky in federal court seeking insolvency. Traxton and Lonneman Newport residents held to federal grand jury on liquor charge under 500 bonds. Robert Hamilton missing from 90 River road since Wednesday morning. Mrs Hamilton says he planned to leave home. Ross Roland speeding 50 mph fined 10 and costs. wife ill, he rushed home. Jockey Mack Garner's home ransacked but nothing taken. Garner and family away in Collinsville riding. John Coleman 82 West Covington died at St Elizabeth Hospital. funeral to be by Rev Thomas J Coleman.
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Covington
Covington Woman's Club
East Twelfth Street
T. P. Sandford
Shelbyville
United States District Court
H. H. Creek
Beaver Lick
Augusta Lavon
Germany
Leetonia Tool Company
Washington Coal Company
Sallee
Marie Traxton
Ruth Lonneman
Central Avenue
Newport
Roetken
Robert Hamilton
River Road
Charles Hamilton
Ross Roland
Main Street
Manson
Roland
Mack Garner
Holmesdale Court
Garner
Collinsville
John Coleman
Highway Avenue
West Covington
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Thomas J. Coleman
St. James Church
Ludlow
Wirth seeks injunction to bar Taylor from barber business
Louis E. Wirth filed suit in Kenton Circuit Court asking an injunction to stop Fred R. Taylor from continuing in the barber business in the city. The action stems from a May contract where Wirth bought Taylor's interest in a 824 Madison Avenue shop for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Louis E. Wirth
Fred R. Taylor
Wirth
Taylor
Madison Avenue
Milldale Building and Loan Association
Robert V. Maurer
Elizabeth LaPorte
Third Street
Local Names and Residences Listed in Kentucky Cities
The record lists Renard Boston Sunberry Irene Hess Unberrry Carl Mefford from Maysville Elizabeth Blackburn Covington Elmer Ruebhl a Cincinnati Cincinnati rothy Forwalt Ky.
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Renard
Boston
Sunberry
Irene Hess
Unberry
Carl Mefford
Maysville
Elizabeth Blackburn
Covington
Elmer Ruebhl
Cincinnati
Rothy Forwalt
Tokyo Landslides Kill Thirty in 36-Hour Rain
Thirty people die as a 36 hour downpour triggers landslides in Tokyo district burying homes and inundating 1000s of houses. Walls collapse at a radio station site. a 15 member family perishes in Tokosuka while monks escape at Chi fuku Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oland D. Russell
New York World News Service
Tokyo
World News Service
Tokosuka
Chifuku
Shiba
N. Y
Newport Rail Board Can Fix Gas Rates
The Kentucky Railroad Commission rules it has authority to fix Ft. Thomas gas rates. Hearing set for October 14 after disputes over jurisdiction. Escrow held funds cover the rate increase while the commission decides, with appeals heard October 9. Experts to determine actual supply costs will testify for Ft. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Railroad Commission
Ft. Thomas
Brent Spence
Matt Herold
Union Light, Heat and Power Company
Caldwell
Ft. Thome
State Court of Appeals
Railroad Commission
Spence
Mrs Agnes Dollinger Funeral Arrangements Noted
The body of Mrs Agnes Dollinger of New York arrives in Newport this afternoon. She was the daughter of the late Thomas McCabe of Newport and leaves a sister Mrs Catherine Osterhaus of New York. Funeral services are set at William C Betz & Son funeral home at 23 East Sixth Street Saturday morning at 8 30 followed by a high mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 9. Burial will be in St Josephs New Cemetery Price Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Joseph’s New Cemetery
Price Hill
Disabled veteran Lipscomb files for Newport city commissioner
Joe Lipscomb a World War II veteran filed his candidacy for City Commissioner yesterday. The filing papers were signed by 300 Newport business and professional men and women. Lipscomb was rehabilitated by the United States Veterans Bureau as a public accountant and has built a successful career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe William Lipscomb
Newport
Lipscomb
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Newport Notes and Charity Events Across County
Newport notes announce a Newport branch Needlework Guild meeting at Mrs. Charles H Sloan 429 East Fifth Street Monday at 2 30. Golden Red Rebekah Lodge 82 marks the Rebekah degree anniversary tonight at Odd Fellows Temple Sixth and York. A public reception at the Nurse's Home adjoining Speers Hospital Dayton Ky Saturday 2 30 to 5 80 to view county donations. Annual Donation Day Today donations accepted at public schools Courthouse or hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
National Needlework Guild
Charles H Sloan
East Fifth Street
Golden Red Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Sixth
York Streets
R. W. Phillips
Campbell County Woman's Welfare Club
Speers’s
Dayton
Property Transfers Across Clifton Bellevue Dayton
Transactions show multiple lot transfers in Ft. Thomas Bellevue Clifton and Dayton. George C Ware to Frank S Hoover stamps value 11500 Ella Perry to Joseph Schwope stamps value 2500 Schwope to Perry 1 Wilam L Strub to Adelaide Lindholz stamps 4000 Lindholz to Strub stamps 9500 Robert A Williams to John L Prudim stamps 1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Ware
Frank S. Hoover
Ft. Thomas
Ella Perry
Joseph Schwope
Bellevue
Wilam L. Strub
Adelaide Lindholz
Clifton
William L. Strub
Robert A. Williams
John L. Prudim
Dayton
McCoul Divorce Suit Filed for Cruelty in Newport
Campbell circuit court heard a divorce suit filed yesterday by Mrs. Elsie McCoul against John McCoul on cruelty grounds. They married in Newport on July 17, 1913 and have a daughter Evelyn aged 11. she seeks child custody and alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Circuit Court
Elsie McCoul
John McCoul
Newport
Evelyn
Residence Chee Retherford Nest Cincinnati
Gertrude Taylor of Cincinnati and Foreman Paty of Newport are part of a list including Residence Chee Retherford and Mollie Lee of Newport in this brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chee
Court Enjoins Klan From Ousting Women Members
Ohio officers of the Ku Klux Klan are enjoined by Judge Kinkead from ousting 3,200 women members who refused to pay national dues. The petition cites a Little Rock case against Mrs Robbie Gill Comer and Judge James A Comer over funds and alleged bankruptcy actions within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio
Franklin Cou
Kinkead
Common Pleas Court
Little Rock
Ark
Robbie Gill Comer
Procter Note Case in Hands of Jury
Federal jury hears a $50 000 suit by Colonel William C Procter against Colonel A A Sprague Chicago Public Works chief over a $100 000 note tied to funding General Leonard Wood s 1920 campaign. The jury was told to return a sealed verdict tomorrow morning if they agree. Sprague argues Procter assumed full responsibility while he says he only signed as a bank official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William C. Procter
Cincinnati
A. A. Sprague
Sprague
Wood National Committee
Procter
Soccer League Opens New Season October 11
Cincinnati and District Soccer League officials voted to start the season on Sunday October 11. Opening games pair F. I. A. with Thistles and Norwood Victorias vs Cincinnati Kickers while Kickers Reserves face Northwest Gym. Sons of St. George drew a bye. League meets at the Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati and District Soccer League
Cincinnati Gymnasium and Athletic Club
Thistles
Norwood Victorias
Cincinnati Kickers
Kickers
Northwest Gym
Sons of St. George
William Bowman
Onaterban
John Ramsey
Freeman Avenue
Foot and mouth disease ban hits Texas cattle imports
Boston reports Dr. Lester H. Howard, Massachusetts Animal Industry director, ordered a halt on cattle imports from Texas to prevent foot and mouth disease spread. He cites earlier Texas outbreaks linked to rum runners from South America and notes a later federal quarantine after a recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Texas
Lester H. Howard
Massachusetts
South America
Max Pam Leaves One-Tenth Estate to Charities
Chicago October 1 Charities including Jewish Development in Palestine receive 110000 outright and one tenth of a 2 000 000 trust fund in the will of Max Pam noted Chicago and New York lawyer. The estate totals 2 400 000 with a 50000 bequest to the Jewish Industrial Development in Palestine to be held by three trustees Justice Louis Brandeis Judge Hugo Pam and Judge Julian W Mack. Pam died in New York September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Palestine
Max Pam
New York
Louis Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
Hugo Pam
Julian W. Mack
Pam
United States Steel Corporation
E. H. Gary
E. H. Harriman
Joan W. Gates
Cincinnatian Granted Strike Injury Compensation
The State Industrial Commission awarded Matt Colgrove of the Cal Crim Detective Agency, Cincinnati, $18.75 weekly workmen’s compensation for injuries from the Refiners' Oil Company strike on June 13. He was attacked by three unidentified men at the strike scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collumbus
State Industrial Commission Today
Matt Colgrove
Cal Crim Detective Agency
Cincinnati
Oil Company
Cosgrove
Bowlders
300000 for playgrounds
Conditional gifts totaling 300000 were announced to fund public playgrounds. E H Gary of United States Steel and Julius Rosenwald provide 250000 and 50000 respectively, contingent on raising 500000 more by public subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Julius Rosenwald
The
Conservation Council
E. L. Millard
World radio concert seen
Radio exhibitors at the national exposition predict a future of synchronized concerts with instruments played from distant cities. A violinist accompanied by a pianist three miles away illustrated long distance coordination in this demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Saxony
Seton Realty Buys Downtown Cincinnati Properties
Seton Realty Company took title to four downtown Cincinnati parcels this week. purchases include 125 West Central Parkway a two story brick building for 42700 and the Vanderbilt Theater complex for 375000 along Vine street and Central Parkway. Aggregate value of the four properties reaches 1082700 with Frederick A. Schmidt Company as broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seton Realty Company
Cincinnati
West Central Parkway
Frederick A. Schmidt
M. Banchevich
M. Miller
Seton Company
Boulevard Theater
Vine Street
Central Parkway
Herman Elsaesser
Empress Theater
Lippincott Alley
Frankel Realty Company
East Eighth Street
Main Street
Schmidt
Bungalow at 5740 Davey Avenue Sold for 8500
The one floor plan shingle bungalow in College Hill changed hands yesterday from William and Alma Schalk to Magdalena Miller. The two car garage and five rooms were noted in the Becker Real Estate Company listing with a sale price of $8500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey Avenue
College Hill
Becker Real Estate Company
Magdalena Miller
William and
Alma’Schalk
Mildred DeVoss Buys Oakley Apartment in St Louis
Mildred DeVoss took title yesterday to a brick St. Louis apartment building at 4002 Thirtieth street Oakley for 10500. Morris and Long brokers handled the sale for Albert Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred -Parr DeVoss
St. Louis
Thirtieth Street
Oakley
Morris & Long
Albert Simon
Hartman Buys Pressed Brick House in Avondale
Benjamin J. Hartman purchased a pressed brick residence at 305 Elland Circle Avondale yesterday for 10000 dollars. Henry B. Florsheim disposed of the parcel through May Nurse and Malick brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin J. Hartman
Elland Circle
Avondale
Henry B. Florsheim
May
Nurse & Malick
Pretty Girls Today Beautiful But Dumb
Seattle report quotes Armand T. Nichols, director general of the Atlantic City beauty pageant, asserting that many top beauties are mentally empty and that bobbed hair, scant clothes, cosmetics, and wild parties define modern girls. He predicts bobbed hair will go out and modesty will return with no loss of comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
America
Armand T. Nichols
Atlantic City
Nichols
Grand Jury Probes Cook Past Life in Iowa Case
Grand jury in Vinton Iowa has indicted Clifford Cook husband of Myrtle Underwood Cook WCTU and clan worker for perjury. He faces arraignment on charges stemming from differing testimony at a coroner inquest and grand jury about his private life. A surviving witness, Mrs Hester Seiling, testified she was a friend of Cook when they lived in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Clifforn
Cook
Myrtle Underwood Cook
M. J. Tobin
Hester M. Seiling
Sioux City
Coast Guard to Chase Southern Rum Runners
Captain John J. Berry of the Key West base announced a planned Coast Guard push to combat rum running schooners in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic. After cleaning up runners along the New York and New England coasts, he said cutters will move south after November with possible air support to aid the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Gulf
South Atlantic
John J. Berry
Coast Guard
Key West
United States Coast Guard
New York
New Jersey
New England
Berry
Gulf of South Atlantic
West Indies
Thief Leaves $14 000 for a Silk Petticoat
Akron Ohio reports a prowler active again after a year quiet. The unidentified thief targets Barbertown women stealing silk undergarments and once left bonds valued at $14 000 behind a silk petticoat. The spree spans five years with Liberty bonds once included in the thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron? O
Barberton
L. D. Stauffer
Walsh Jr. faces divorce case over alleged wife in Dayton court
Nicholas J. Walsh Jr. testified in Domestic Relations Court that he did not know Beatrice Louise Walsh and denied knowledge of his father’s estate valued at $5,000,000. He admitted past associations with Beatrice Louise Cherry and stated he and Cherry registered as Mr. and Mrs. Walsh in Cincinnati and Dayton before later divorces and a $50,000 alienation of affections suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Nicholas J. Walsh, Jr
Beatrice Louise Walsh
Baggott
Rothehamel
Cherry
Walsh
France
Beatrice Louise Cherry
Cincinnati
Pendleton
Lundy
Dayton
Por
Wood
Pendleton Ata
Pain
Seventh Avenue Hotel
Cheri
Ex Actress Irene Coleman Persion Faces Return of 150000
New York October 1 Mrs Irene Ann Coleman Pers who starred on stage with Charles Frohman is involved in a case seeking the return of $150000. The details indicate legal action tied to a prior financial arrangement and the actress's involvement. Further proceedings are expected as the matter unfolds in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gct
Irene Ann Coleman
Charles Frohman
Ann Murdock Files Suit Over Bonds Inheritance
Ann Murdock sues husband Harry C. Powers for the return of $150,000 in bonds. She inherited a life estate in a $200,000 residuary estate from Alf Hayman, general manager of Charles Frohman Inc. She says she delivered the securities to Powers for investment and that he refused to return them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Murdock
Harry C. Powers
Powers
Alf Hayman
Charles Frohman, Inc
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F. W. Woolworth
Dresser
Associated Press
Deaconess Fund
Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
Fort Myers, Florida
Ponce DE Leon
Jacksonville
Fort Myers
Ft. Myers
City of Palms
Florida
City Ticket Office
Dixie Terminal Arcade
W. . Callahan
Blackburn
Div
Southern Railway System
J. Mason Howk
Kenton G. O.P. A
Rail Board
Newport Realty
COURT
Soccer League
Cincinnatian
East
Mitchell Avenue
Theodore Mayer & Bro
Eberhard Heinz
Emilie Landwehr
Mayer
East Front Street
Tompkins Avenue
Madisonville
Cleanview Avenue
Walnut Hills
Grand Jury
NJ. Walsh, Jr
YES
the Ass Piated Press
Seeger
John van Range
Foo Ee DP Marsan
Broadway
National Capitol
the National Limited
Pullman
Winton Place
Dixie Terminal
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