Indictments Return in County Grand Jury Report
Four sealed indictments described as startling are listed with burglary and larceny charges against Paul Bogart Joseph Murphy Joseph O'Brien George McBeth and Herbert Merriman. Also named are other defendants including Emily Smith and Beulah Johnson with charges ranging from false pretenses to second degree murder and embezzlement. The grand jury met fifty one days starting July 1 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hoffman
Paul Bogart
Water Street
West Cumber— Pa
Joseph Murphy
Change Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Joseph O'Brien
George McBeth
East Thirtyseventh Street
New York
Herbert Merriman
George A. Dieterle
Hosea Avenue
Albert Weinstein
William Biser
Harrison Avenue
D. T. Vail
Madison Road
Elliott Pendleton
Tremont Street
Atlanta
Allgeyer
Helena Burroughs
Onehhild
West Ninth Street
Emily Smith
West Eighth Street
Jessie Spangler
Spangler
John W. Templeton
Palm Real Estate Company
Beulah Johnson
West Fourth Street
James Haynes
John Andrews
Edward Jordan
Mingle Smith
Robert Richardson
Wilbert Baker
Howard Jackson
Willie Thomas
Commodore Harrison
Simeon Rhinle
Public Utilities Commission
Russell de Salvo
Charles Seanberlich
Grand jury finds 186 indictments after 894 witnesses
The grand jury examined 894 witnesses resulting in 186 indictments and sixty cases ignored. Three cases were forwarded to the next grand jury. They reported visiting the County Jail and found conditions excellent and the food wholesome.
Moonshine Bought To Save On Alcohol Costs Leads To Fines
United States courts report Frank Miller an ice wagon driver was fined 25 dollars after saying moonshine was cheaper than prescribed medicine. Judge Hickenlooper presided as twenty seven people faced Volstead act charges with varied penalties and several properties were confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miller
Westwood Avenue
United States District Court
Hickenlooper
Miller
Raymond Murphy
Fulton Avenue
Fred Moeller
Garrard Street
Covington
Max J. Winterhalter
Sidney Avenue
Murphy
Moeller
Winterhalter
Carlisle Avenue
Clarence Carroll
West Sixth Street
Clarence Prater
Sixth and
John Streets
Marshall Smith
Calvin Miller
West Fifth Street
Richard E. MceCullough
Locust Street
Elmwood Place
Leonard Berger
Pleasant Plain
Carl Avercamp
West Seventh Street
Luella Ryan
Joseph Murphy
Muddy Creek Road
Georgetown Pike
Robert H. Shields
Armory Avenue
George F. Taylor
Walnut Street
Central Parkway
Robert Bradshaw
Green Street
William Thomas
United States Court Notes Prompt Appeal in Insurance Case
The Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool appeals a bankruptcy ruling in Covington over a fire damage claim against C. D. Jacobs trustee for Winston-Elkhorn Coal. Judge Hickenlooper cites Fair Machinery bankruptcy for debts over 800. Narcotics arrest and grand jury bail set for George Gridgan. Bar applicants to be examined by U S District Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
J. Cochran
United States District Court
Covington
Royal Insurance Company, Limited
Liverpool
England
St. Louis
Hickenlooper
Fair Machinery Company
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Thomas Gegory
United States’ Commissioner
George Gridgan
Carlisle Avenue
Hamilton mayor fined for liquor possession amid raid
Carthage Illinois October 2 Associated Press Mayor Co T Daugherty of Hamilton was fined 1000 dollars and costs in county court for possession of liquor. A raid on his home found eight barrels and three kegs of wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Ill
Co. T. Daugherty
Hamilton
Papal Briefs Confirm McNicholas as Cincinnati Archbishop
With papal briefs from Rome, Archbishop designate John Thomas McNicholas, translated from Duluth to Indianapolis, is proclaimed Archbishop and pastor of Cincinnati. A formal proclamation and benediction at the cathedral will precede his installation, with a musical program by Prof. Fehring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
McNicholas
Cincinnati
John J. Fehring
Pius XI
Pius
Servants of God
Indianapolis
John Thomas
St. Péter’s
County roads oiled by county crews this week
County Surveyor E. A. Gast announced the week’s oiling on Daly road from Compton to Miles, Compton road to hill, west of Carthage-Hamilton road, and New Biddinger road from Hill Street in Harrison to the Butler County line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Gast
Daly Road
Compton Road
Miles Road
Hill
Carthage-Hamilton Road
New Biddinger Road
Hill Street
Harrison, C
Butler County
New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
A list of cases filed in Common Pleas Court No 197047 to 197073 including divorces, sales of real estate, appointments of receivers, damages claims, and an injunction. Notable actions involve Irene Bledsoe versus Grover Bledsoe for divorce and Carl Ibold with multiple damage claims totaling tens of thousands of dollars. Superior Court inputs include habeas corpus for Harry McGiness and an injunction in Kemp versus Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Bledsoe
Grover C. Bledsoe
Jessie Salomon
Otto G. Salomon
Lena Barg
Lena Barr
John Hadjis
Venety Kapnas Et al
George Robertson
Mary Robertson
The
Bergewisch Company
National Meat and Produce Company
Whitewater Township
Anna F. Hasemeier
Work Realty Company
Paul Cook
Martha Cook
Sam Simon
Conner Gibbs
Robert Gatlin
Mary Gatlin
Clifford von Gries
Carl Ibold
Anna Meyer
George L. Meyer
Henry Aden
Edmund Seder
William S. Hickman, Jr
Elizabeth Thiergarcner
Rosella Thiergartner
George C. Wagner
State of Ohio
Georgiana Blome
Edwin L. Strawser
Harry McGiness
Superior Court
Henry Dick
GG. CL
St. Ty
Clarence R. Kemp
Clyde W. Arnold
Court Notes From Huntington Speed Court and Receivership
Court notes report W A Duffy failed to appear on a 62 mph charge on Harrison pike. bond forfeited. A mortgage led to car confiscation and later release through a cash bond after alleged payoff. Judge Caldwell named Harry L Kelsch receiver for National Meat and Produce Co due to insolvency and creditor Bergewisch claim of 598.20. Receiver sought for Crystal Restaurant over partner disputes. A multi诉 action covers Clifton avenue collision with eight plaintiffs seeking 46 500 in damages. Young Anna Meyer and others sue for 10 000 to 15 000 each for injuries and loss of services. A jury convicted Charles Sanders and William Wilke of petit larceny for rope theft from a barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Duffy
Huntington
W. Va
Harrison Pike
Markley
Charles Krueger
Uffy
Krueger
Davies
Cheviot
West Court Street
Bergewisch Company
National Meat and Produce Company
Harry Hess
John Hadjis
Crystal Restaurant
Gilbert Avenue
Venety Kapnas
Lazarus Kapnas
Adam Kessis
Hadjis
Whitfield Avenue
Clifton
Rohs *Street
Rosella Thiergarten
Williams. Hickman, Jr
Dorsey Street
Edmund Sander
Setz Avenue
Annaer
Clifford von Gries
Hickman
Sander
Ibold
Sue Elder
von Gries
Philadelphia and Cleveland Coal Company
Addyston
Marital Woes Told in Court
Adele Ritchie Marshall 32, an actress, sues for divorce from Saul B. Marshall 30, an actor, of New York City. She cites a failed marriage at Youngstown Ohio August 31 1921 and prior marriages to Emil Wurtz and Gus Elmore. Judge Hoffman weighs the case. Edna Holyoke 39 of 2822 Eden Ave is granted divorce from Edward Holyoke 39, coal salesman of Ft Thomas Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Ritchie Marshall
Saul B. Marshall
New York City
Marshall
Youngstown
Emil Wurtz
Gus Elmore
Edna Holyoke
Eden Avenue
Hoffman
Edward Holyoke
Ft. Thomas
Kentucky
Tulsa Electrician’s Divorce Question Spurs Case
Leslie Allen 37, master electrician of Tulsa, faces questions over his first marriage as his second wife Cora Allen 29 sues for divorce. Judge Hoffman continued the case while investigating the 1917 divorce suit that was later dismissed. Records show a 1929 marriage in Cincinnati and a separation on October 9, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Allen
Tulsa
Okla
Edna Allen
Cora Allen
Atlantic Avenue
Hoffman
Allen
Cincinnati
Divorce Granted Upon Release Statement From Husband
Mrs. Hilda Stevens aged 22 of 3546 Linwood Road was granted a divorce from Wallace Stevens, 27, telegraph operator, whose present address is unknown, after she produced a signed statement in which he releases her from any obligations from their ceremony held Friday evening August 29, 1924. He states he is not contesting and that his present and future address is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Stevens
Linwood Road
Wallace Stevens
Divorce Granted After Fifteen Year Old Bride Dissolves Union
The Divorce Court yesterday dissolved the marriage of Homer G. Weimer a machinist of 1368 Hopple avenue and Mrs Vera D. Weimer of 1188 Harrison avenue. The bride was fifteen at the time of marriage and did not contest. Judge Hoffman ordered Weimer to pay alimony of fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer G. Weimer
Hopple Avenue
Vera D. Weimer
Harrison Avenue
Hoffman
Weimer
Mrs Willen Granted Divorce for Extreme Cruelty
Pauline Willen age 30 of 1808 Republic Street is granted a divorce from Fred W Willen age 41 with address unknown on grounds of extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Willen
Republic Street
Fred W.willen
Judge Eyrich Dismisses Liquor Searches Without Warrants
Judge George F. Eyrich Jr ruled police cannot search a home for liquor without a warrant and warned arrests would be dismissed unless intoxicants are found. Sidney Moore of 614 Jdf e street was dropped after claiming unlawful entry. Several others faced fines for liquor charges and related offenses, including Joseph Wolf and Samuel Lemon, with Lemon allowed a stay to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Eyrich, Jr
Pollice Court
Sidney Moore
Eyrich
Joseph Wolf
Loth Street
Lorin Middendoarf
Herman Mack
Carlisle Avenue
Tony Marino
West Water Street
Avery Bell
John Carr
Spring Grove Avenue
Joseph Kinney
Plum
Jack Maher
John Streets
Samuel Lemon
East Court Street
West Sixth Street
Richard Benefield
West Seventh Street
B. Leaman
West Ninth Street
Benefield
Sign Painter Found Dead by Gas Jet In Room
William Heuser a 58 year old sign painter of 1430 Cutter street was found dead in his room yesterday from asphyxiation due to a burning gas jet. Coroner Handley attributes the death to possible accident. Edward Hennekes who lives below found the body. The gas jet was burning when the door was opened and all windows were closed. The body lies at the morgue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Heuser
Cutter Street
Handley
Edward Hennekes
Hennekes
Heuser
Pone Handley
Cincinnati
City Council Narrowly Resolves Bus Director Role Dispute
The Street Railroad Committee reached a compromise on the bus ordinance clarifying supervision by a Bus Director with a $600 salary atop the $7,000 base. Parties argued over licensing routes and Government Square status while appeals and rapid council review were set, with final ordinances to be drafted for quick passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Stree Railway Company
Fen
Street Railroad Committee
Government Square
Robert Taft
Walter Draper
Street Railway Company
Thomas Tallentire
John Scanlon
Draper
Traction
Charles Rager
Corrine McCloskey
Jesse MacDonald
Cliff Martin
William Hess
Chauncey Pichel
Two Die in Du Quoin Ice Game Shooting
Two men were killed and four wounded in a shooting affray at an ice game in Du Quoin Illinois on October 2. The dead are Harry Rigdon aged 42 and Charles Cagino aged 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Quoin
Harry Rigdon
Charles Cagino
Ohio Valley convention sails to Pittsburgh on river tour
Oscar F. Barrett heads a party of 100 delegates leaving on the steamer Cincinnati for Pittsburgh where the thirty first convention of the Ohio Valley Improvement association opens on October 6. The voyage includes dedication of dams 32 34 and 36 enabling a nine foot channel Pittsburgh to Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar F. Barrett
Ohio Valley Improvementociation
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Louisville
United States
Ohio River
Cairo
Ohio Valley
War Department
Dwight T. Davis
David J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Auto Truck Incident Injures Two Men
Henry Rotherman aged 50 of Beekman Street tripped and fell under a moving truck at Straight Street and Cole Rain Avenue. His left arm was broken and he was taken to General Hospital. Driver Lee John aided at the scene. Harry Klare aged 32 of Colerain Avenue was struck by Edward Elkenan’s car at Clark Street and Central Avenue, sustaining bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straight Street
Colerain Avenue
Henry Rotherman
Beekman Street
General Hospital
Lee John
Harry Klare
Edward Elkenan
Dewey Avenue
Clark Street
Central Avenue
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West
France
Chrysanthemum
Scotland
Fourth Street
Dixie Terminal
Baymiller Station
6Th Elm Sts
SEGRE
United States Courts
Associated Press
Dayton
TROY
PIQUA
Sidney
Wapakoneta
Lima
Union’ Depot
Ng A.M
Central
Tim
Winton Place
Wyoming
Central Union Depot
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Xavier
Transylvania
University
Hanover
Common Pleas Court
Southern Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Co
Main St
Postoffice
Sarg
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Gorner
Liberal Savings and Loan CO
Main St. Eighth & John
OUR
Coolidge
Ness
Meffabley
Ludlow
City
Dixie Terminnal Arcade
Outhern
RE Fi Nunner and Ashton Co
Pearl ST
Broadway
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