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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

12

Alleged Love Letters Key in $50,000 Suit

The trial of Elmer Grisby against Mrs. Helen Cantor revealed illicit letters from Emery W. Nowell. Cantor testified she lived with Nowell as his common law wife, had two children, and that he was involved with two other women, including Dorothy Tillman and Anna Matz.

Emery W. Nowel Elmer Grisby Helen Powers Cantor St. Paul Dorothy Tillman Cantor Anna Matz Nowell Grisby Mahan

Three Divorces Granted In Domestic Relations Court

Mrs. Helen K. Simmons was granted a divorce from Dr. Benjamin C. Simmons amid cruelty claims. J. Franklin Nelson and Mrs. Pauline Nelson were granted divorce after allegations of intoxication and a bridged river incident. The Millens’ divorce suit was dismissed. Mrs. Cora Allen was granted a divorce from Leslie T. Allen on gross neglect grounds.

Helen K. Simmons Fast McMillan Street Benjamin C. Simmons Walnut Hills C. W. Hoffman Simmons J. Franklin Nelson Pearl Street Covington Pauline Nelson Hyde Park Avenue Cora Allen Atlantic Avenue Leslie T. Allen Tulsa Okla

Burns suit over Turkish bath incident at Newland Hotel

Frank Manning of 208 Wade street sues the Newland Hotel Company for 35000 alleging negligence in a Turkish bath on February 1 1925. He says heat caused by the attendant left him alone ten minutes, he fell on a radiator, suffered burns, 126 days hospital confinement, 117 skin grafts, and permanent disfigurement.

Newland Hotel Company Frank Manning Wade Street Manning

Keith Robbery Case Ends in Disagreement

After hours of deliberation a jury under Judge yesterday failed to reach a verdict in the Keith robbery case. The trial focused on the alleged involvement of Keith with the robbery and the jury must reconvene to resolve the charges.

Keith

Court Calendar Highlights Cincinnati Common Pleas and Courts

Courtrooms list daily docket in Common Pleas Court Rooms 3 4 6 7 9 with judges LeBlond Hoffman Roettinger Darby Hurley and Marx. Includes Vanderpool Lemmers Waller Johnson Schatzman Curran Brawley Wolff Manning City cases and multiple domestic relations and criminal sessions with State versus several defendants.

LeBlond Vanderpool Hanauer Lemmers Rack Et al Waller Becker Johnson Ajax Tire Co F. L. Hoffman Schatzman Curran Roettinger Brawley Cantor Bradford Davis City of Cincinnati Brand

Struble's Court Deadlocks on Dale Keith Robbery Case

The Struble's Criminal Court reported a hung jury in the case of Dale Keith of Cleveland charged as a lookout in a June robbery at the Niser Ice Cream Company on West Sixth Street. The jury was discharged and Keith will be retried, Assistant County Prosecutor Carl Basler said.

Struble Dale Keith Cleveland Carl Basler Keith Niser Ice Cream Company West Sixth Street

Feith Pleads Love As He Opposes Divorce

George N. Feith 22, truck driver and night school class manager, testifies in Domestic Relations Court that he loves Agnes F. Feith and would do anything for her. Judge Hoffman sends the case to the Bureau of Catholic Charities for resolution. couple married June 1 1922 and separated June 3 1925.

George N. Feith Pecan Street Corryville West Night High School C. W. Hoffman Agnes F. Feith Melrose, Avenue South Norwood Hoffman lMved

Indictments Against Home Intruder Highlighted by Grand Jury

Three indictments were returned against Clarence Davidson of 231 Lawrence Street for alleged attempted attack on Mrs Hattie Graves on July 9 1925 assault to kill and shooting at Officer Daniel Lewis during a confrontation at the Graves home Davidson previously worked for Gravess husband as a porter and vowed vengeance after being discharged A separate count includes a second degree murder charge against Daniel Salter in the October 2 killing of Sandy Bates and additional indictments for Pearl Ballard Dillard Heins Jackson Heins Andrew Holt and Lester Caron for grand larceny and receiving stolen goods.

Clarence Davidson Lawrence Street Daniel Salter Sandy Bates Pearl Ballard Dillard Heins Jackson Heins Andrew Holt Lester Caron

Amended bankruptcy schedules filed in Ohio cases

In Cincinnati Sam B. Wolff a bankrupt shoe merchant filed an amended schedule listing assets of 25 bringing total assets to 3,245 with liabilities 6,677.46. Stanley Murphy of Cincinnati serves as trustee. In Portsmouth Wade Quillen an automobile repairer filed for bankruptcy listing liabilities at 3,062.14.

United States District Court Sam B. Wolff Cincinnati Wolff Stanley Murphy Wade Quillen Portsmouth

Wills Leave Large Estates To Widow And Children

Thomas Lee of Thomas Lee and Company sheet metal firm names Walter H and Robert E Lee as executors in a trust for widow Mrs Willomena Lee and their children. Real estate to be sold and proceeds divided among heirs after her life interest. Also Kate Streibig receives Michael Streibig's estate with future division among their children and Florence Meyer named executrix.

Thomas Lee Thomas Lee & Company Speecialties Manufacturers West Second Street Walter H Fernbank Avenue Robert E. Lee Tower Road, Sons Willomena Lee Commercial Avenue Lee Company Matilda Lee Magness St. Nicholas Avenue New York Nellie Lee Applegate Clifton Avenue Elsie Lee Erie Avenue Matilda Lee Witt Long Island Irene Lee Lambert Walter Kate Streibig Sunset Avenue Michael Streibig West Sixth Street Michael Walnut Street Edwin C. Streibig Saranac Lake N. Y Florences. Meyer Streibig Executrix

Groesbeck Will Appoints Three Heirs and Executors

The will of Herman J. Groesbeck, attorney, who died October 9, leaves his estate to his three children William G. of Philadelphia Elizabeth Groesbeck Pierson of New York City and Herman Groesbeck of Quincy Massachusetts. Executors named are Harry E. Engelhardt and Miss Kate ReSor.

Herman J. Groesbeck William G Philadelphia Elizabeth Groesbeck Pierson New York City Herman Groesbeck Quincy Mass Harry E. Engelhardt Kate ReSor

Langley Case Taken Under Advisement in Federal Conspiracy

United States District Attorney Sawyer Smith and Henry Davis sparred in a Langley case in Atlanta as the Appellate Court took the matter under submission. John W Langley of Pikeville Kentucky and Milton Lipschutz of Philadelphia faced two year sentences for conspiring to obtain liquor removal permits from the Belle of Anderson Distillery near Lawrenceburg Kentucky. Both Langley and Lipschutz appealed.

Sawyer Smith United States Covington Henry Davis John W. Langley Pikeville Atlanta Appelate Court Milton Lipschutz Philadelphia Langley Belle of Anderson Lawrenceburg Lipschutz Smith Davis

Court notes record dismissals and admissions filings

United States Commissioner’s Court dismisses case against Arthur Hanners for lack of prosecution after his August arrest for marrying his 16 year old niece. Judge Hough orders removal to Madison in Fred Bingham Mann Act case. Referee Greve tabbed for bankruptcy hearing in Joseph Muller matter. Dwight O. Benton seeks admission to federal bar after Ohio Supreme Court admission.

United States United States Commissioner's Court Arthur Hanners Forest Avenue Norwood Joseph Muller Cincinnati Jonge Hough Charles T. Greve Akruptcy Hough Greve United States District Court Dwight O. Benton Mariemont United States District Attorney Benton Dayton Ohio Supreme Court A. Lee Beaty Frank R. Gusweiler

Court admits two new bar members in circuit court

J W Barry of Mt Gilead Ohio and Leo T Parker of Cincinnati were admitted to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. A petition for rehearing was denied in the Safety Automatic Toy Company versus Edwards Manufacturing patent case. Immigration deportation hearings were heard for Mac E Gonthro Dora Moore and Julia L Legge of Detroit with a verdict found in their favor in Detroit District Court.

Court OF Appeals J. W. Barry Mt. Gilead Leo T. Parker Cincinnati United States Circuit Court of Appeals Safety Automatic Toy Company Edwards Manufacturing Company Mac E Gonthro Dora Moore Julia L. Legge Western Union Telegraph Company Detroit Canada District Court of

New suits filed in Common Pleas Court filings

A list of cases in Common Pleas Court numbers 197,218 to 197,238 including Frank Manning vs. Newland Hotel Company for 35000 damages Irene McCrea vs Edmund McCrea for divorce Lee Brackett vs North American Accident Insurance for 30, fees George Eck vs Mathilda Eck for no 197 302 Adolph Pastor vs H Isaac Zeff lien for 349.24 Roy Hilberg vs Laurice R Clark for 500 Minnie Dowdell vs Charles Dowdell for divorce Bessie Armacost vs Elijah Armacost for divorce Hawkins vs City of Cincinnati in error filed Phillips Office Brother Co. vs Great Northern Railway for 750.20 Bosley Dubbe vs City of Cincinnati in error Flatow Riley Co. vs L N R E for 365.29 Robert Johnson vs Mollie Johnson for divorce Joseph Zimmermerer vs C H Christopher et al for 420.10 Martha Plummer vs Walden Plummer for divorce Henry F Buzatt vs Monroe Izor for 426 Application for writ of habeas corpus for William Reiskaup Henrietta Badier et al v W W Korb for 625 Blanche R Bell vs Lena Bell for divorce Katherine Lanham vs Edward Lanham for divorce and alimony Amasa H House vs Cornelius Petzhold et al to set aside will of Alice M House

Common Pleas Court Frank Manning The Newland Hotel Company Irene McCrea Edmund McCrea Lee B. Brackett North American Accident Insurance Company Ees U7 Saan George Eck Mathilda Eck Adolph Pastor H. Isaac Zeff Roy Hilberg Laurice R. Clark Minnie Dowdell Charles Dowdell Bessie Armacost Elijah Armacost Hawkins City of Cincinnati Bor Pillip Office C. H. Christopher Martha Plummer Walden H. Plummer Henry F. Buzatt Monroe Izor William Reiskaup Henrietta Badier W. W. Korb Blanche R. Bell Lena E. Bell Katherine Lanham Edward W. Lanham Amasa H. House Cornelius J. Petzhold Alice M. House

Four Fur Coats Stolen From Denton Company Store

Four fur coats valued at 2390 dollars were stolen from the Denton Company store at Seventh and Race streets yesterday. Officials believe professional shoplifters took the coats, which were squirrel and seal, valued at 770 650 540 and 425 dollars respectively. The loss was not noticed until late due to a sale attracting customers.

Denton Company Seventh and Race Streets

Public Hearing on Two Bus Ordinances

A joint City Council Committee will hold a public hearing at 2 PM on two bus ordinances one general statute and one governing Street Railway Company operations. The hearing follows the ordinances being read by title and referred back to committees. Edward J. Siefke was seated as Sixteenth Ward member succeeding George Schlichte. he is an undertaker living at 801 Linn.

Law Committee Council Edward J. Siefke George Schlichte Siefke Republican City Central Committee Linn Street

Board Hears Protests on Tudor Apartments

The Zoning Board of Appeals heard protests in Clifton over the proposed Tudor Apartments at Middleton and Ludlow avenues. Donald Bronson urged maintaining Residence B zoning, while opponents seek a district change. a rehearing was held with lawyers present.

Zoning Board of Appeals Donald Bronson Clifton Middleton Ludlow Avenues Bronson Oscar Schwartz Ludlow Realty Company

Seek to Stop Kellogg Avenue Construction Bid

A demand to restrain Kellogg avenue improvement from Congress avenue to Turkey Bottom road was filed with City Solicitor Frank Bowman by Nichols Morrill Stewart and Ginter on behalf of J. R. Davidson. Bowman will reply by Saturday. he rejected a similar request by other attorneys. Bids for Mitchell avenue from Vine to Spring Grove were sent to City Engineer Frank Krug. estimated cost equals 116000.

John Bolan Kellogg Avenue Congress Avenue Turkey Bottom Road Frank Bowman Nichols, Morrill, Stewart and Ginter J. R. Davidson Bowman Mitchell Avenue Vine Street Spring Grove Avenue Frank Krug Hornberger

New Nun Role in The Miracle at Music Hall Tonight

Miss Elinor Patterson makes her debut as the young nun in The Miracle at Music Hall tonight. Patterson, a prominent Chicago social figure with stage experience, will alternate with Iris Tree and Lady Diana Manners for several performances, the engagement closing Saturday night.

Music Hall Elinor Patterson Megildis Miss Patterson Chicago Iris Tree Diana Manners

Draper 9 Named Head of Cincinnati Street Railway System

The Cincinnati Street Railway Company reorganizes as it takes over from Cincinnati Traction on November 1. Walter A. Draper becomes president succeeding Charles A. Dupuis who resigns but remains on the board. New appointments include C. V. Link as treasurer and J. B. Stewart Jr as general manager. Offices will be in the Dixie Terminal Building.

Cincinnati Street Railway Company Cincinnati Traction Company Ies Street Railway Company Walter A. Draper Charles A. Dupuis Citizens’ National Bank Dupuis Mr. Draper W. Kesley Schoepf Cincinnati and Ohio Traction Companies Cincinnati Theodore H. Schoepf Henry L. Sanders Sanders C. V. Link Big Four Railroad J. B. Stewart, Jr Youngstown Municipal Railway Company H. R. Biery Indianapolis Ind Department of Public Relations Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Company Union Transit Company of A Benham A. J. Becht Joseph W. Nicholson M. A. Cannon Caroline Hein Mr. Nicholson Ohio Traction Company F. L. Haller Benjamin Frankland E. G. Hummel Walter E. Robinson A. L. Fischer A. J. Ostendorf N. Wickersham F. J. Wenning E. J. Jones Wenning J. H. Landmaker J. W. Hysan H. C. Genrick The Street Railway Company Dixie Terminal

Twenty Women Drawn for Jury in Nicholson Murder Case

Judge Struble's Criminal Court drawn fifty prospective jurors for the first degree murder trial of Thomas Nicholson, private policeman of 930 Armory avenue. Twenty of the names are women. The trial opens in November. Nicholson is accused of shooting Earl Skirvin 18, a street car conductor, on June 17 near Pearl and Lawrence streets after an incident with a girl Nicholson’s companion.

Judge

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