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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1925

Page

3

College youths drunken party ends in divorce

A Lima Ohio all night party led to a drunken spontaneous marriage in Monroe Michigan on July 13 1925 between Lucy Wagner 20 of Chicago and Ohio State student John Robert McMills after a moonshine fueled evening. McMills sought and received an annulment the next day in Common Pleas Court with testimony from fellow student Eugene Murphy and his mother noting McMills had no funds to support a wife. Lucy did not appear in court but reportedly consented to the annulment.

Monroe Mich Lima Lucy Wagner Chicago John Robert MecMills Crescent Avenue Wyoming Murphy Lucy McMills M. C. Mills McMillis Nellie McMills

Enjoins Union Miners from Bothering Workers

Final decrees in twelve injunction cases bar United Mineworkers from interfering with employees at nearly 300 nonunion mines in Southern West Virginia or with people seeking work there. The union is restrained from inducing contract breaches and aiding striking workers at company houses. An appeal will be filed in the U S District Court by the union's counsel.

Charleston United States District Court United Mineworkers West Virginia George W. McClintic

Pimples and Skin Blemishes Remedy Claim

The ad urges readers to stop pimples and rashes by boosting blood with S. S. S. and promises clearer, healthier skin. It claims the tonic fills the body with rich red blood cells, enabling impurities to be driven out and beauty to be restored.

S. S Nature

Hari Singh Advances to Kashmir Throne Despite Blackmail Case

In Simla, Oct 17, British and Indian authorities formally recognize General Rajah Sir Hari Singh, nephew of the Jammu and Kashmir Maharajah, as successor. Sir Hari Singh, known as Mr A in a years-old blackmail scandal involving $750,000, maintains broad support among native princes for his claim.

Simla India Hari Singh Jammu and Kashmir Dubai John Wood Kashmir Poonch Sir Hari Singh

103rd Auto Victim Dies Owner Sought

Coroner Handley and Hamilton County police seek the identity of the autoist whose car fatally struck Mrs Frederica Wachtendorf 82 of 311414 West Fourteenth Street at Laurel Street and Central Avenue on October 3. She died at Betts Street Hospital the next day making this the year’s 103rd automobile fatality. Hospital reports say two men carried the injured woman to the hospital and left without naming themselves. The car bore Kentucky license No 194069 issued to a man in Louisville.

Handley Frederica Wachtendorf West Fourteenth Street Laurel Street Central Avenue Hamilton County Betts Street Kentucky Louisville

Navy's "Bad Luck" Prompted May Investigate Congress

Washington dispatch notes calls for a congressional inquiry into a pattern of naval disasters since the war. It cites the sinking of S-51, Shenandoah, PN-9 disappearance, Honda Point wrecks, Mississippi turret explosion, Trenton explosion, Texas gasoline boat blast, Hulbert oil flare deaths, Williamson engine room explosion, Tacoma wreck, McFarland ramming, and other incidents with substantial loss of life and property.

Commercial Tribune Washington Bureau Washington Navy Congress City of Rome Hawaii Honda Point Cal Mississippi San Pedro Trenton Norfolk Texas Williamson Tacoma Vera Cruz Harbor McFarland Arkansas Cape Cod

Railroad Terminal May Be Built in Spring

Cincinnati's passenger terminal project is expected to take shape in spring 1926. An Ohio Valley Improvement Association session aboard the steamer Cincinnati yielded a railroad executive’s remark that disputes between companies have been resolved and construction would begin next spring, though details remain undisclosed.

Cincinnati Ohio Valley Improvement Association Cincinnatian

Girl Clutches Photo as She Ends Her Life

Anna Turner 26 was found dead in her New York room with a man’s photo and an unfinished forgiveness note. Gas burners were on. she had been despondent over a love affair and had earlier been married in Kansas City in 1917 and later divorced. A sealed envelope addressed to “Dear Aunt Anna” and legal papers indicate a Cook County court record allowing her to resume her maiden name.

New York Anna Turner Peter J. McCaulay Kansas City Cook County Anna Eighth Street San Antonio Tex Turner

Benham Ruined by Dollings Smash Despite Receiver Bid

In Columbus on Oct. 17, Smith W. Bennett argued against appointing a receiver for William G. Benham, former president of the defunct R. L. Dollings Co. He said Benham is ruined by the Dollings smash. Judge Dun can named receivers Paul A. Delong and Marshall Good for Benham interests. The case stems from Dollings receivers alleging Benham diverted $100000 of Dollings funds. Bennett also asserted Dwight Harrison, on trial in Federal Court, has been ruined, and that Mrs. Benham mortgaged her property while a daughter works in a city book store.

Columbus, CO William G. Benham R. L. Dollings Co Smith W. Bennett Benham Dollings Common Pleas Duncan Paul A. Delong Marshall Dollings Company Bennett Dwight Harrison The Concern

Tire Prices Rise Across Akron Firms 17 Percent

Akron rubber manufacturers announced a general price hike effective today with an average 17 percent increase. Smaller sizes up 15 percent, six inch tires and over heavy tires up 20 percent, tubes up 20 percent. Goodyear led, with Goodrich Miller and others soon following. Prices remain below 1920 levels and just above 1923 amid high crude rubber at one dollar per pound.

Akron Goodyear Ee Goodrich Miller Goodrich

Negro Slayer Pleads Not Guilty in Sheriff Kellum Slaying

William H. Wilson a Negro indicted for the slaying of Brown County Sheriff George P. Kellum last week was brought to Georgetown for arraignment. He pleaded not guilty and was returned to Cincinnati later in the day for safekeeping after his arrest.

William H. Wilson George P. Kellum Brown County Georgetown Cincinnati

Quebec Tutor for Liberty Praised by Editor

Chicago dispatch reports M. Henri Gagnon, publisher of Le Soleil in Quebec, calling Quebec the real refuge of liberty. He lauds Quebecers for initiative and their liberty love, notes state liquor control influencing others, and cites a Torontonian's praise of Quebec as a beacon of ancient liberties in the continent.

Chicago Land of Liberty Quebec M. Henri Gagngn le Soleil Auto Bureau of Circulation New France Canada

157 named on G. O. P. campaign committee

The Republican Campaign Committee announced 159 names for the six City Council candidates endorsed by the Republican City Central Committee. The first meeting is set for next Tuesday at noon at Strand Theater Building headquarters, with Charles S. Bell as chairman. The list includes H. M. Alexander, Robert Alexander, William Anderson, and many other residents and professionals.

Republican Campaign Committee Republican City Central Committee Charles S. Bell Bell Strand Theater

Tax bill promises 300 million saving for taxpayers

Washington expects a saving of between 300 million and 500 million dollars in next year’s federal tax bill. The House Ways and Means Committee favors a track to enactment by March 1. Provisions include lower normal and surtax rates, repeal or modification of various taxes, higher exemptions, and estate tax revision. Secretary Mellon named reps to work with the committee as public hearings begin Monday.

Washington House Senate Green Wways and Means Committee Mellon Representative Garner Texas

Cincinnati Children Join Old Ironsides Week Observance

Cincinnati public and parochial school children join nationwide Old Ironsides Week observance sponsored by the Elks with Congressional approval. Medals and cash prizes are offered for essays on President Coolidge’s themes and the U S S Constitution.

Cincinnati United States The Elks Congress Coolidge Marion Eppley United States Naval Reserve

U S Shoe Company Buys Buffalo Factory

The United States Shoe Company, based in the Duttenhofer Building at Sixth and Sycamore, has acquired the Menihan Shoe Company's Buffalo plant. The facility, largest in Buffalo, was built about three years ago and will employ 500 workers, producing 2000 to 2500 pairs daily. The operation will be renamed Val Duttenhofer & Sons, Inc.

United States Shoe Company Duttenhofer Sixth Sycamore Streets Menihan Shoe Company Buffalo James P. Orr Cincinnati Menihan Frank X. O’brien Val Duttenhofer & Sons, Inc

Miracle Delights Morris Gest in Cincinnati Run

Morris Gest reports The Miracle has closed in Cincinnati with high patronage and strong receipts, noting the city ranks first for support and praising The Commercial Tribune and manager Mr. Thuman for aiding the premiere. He thanks Cincinnati audiences and pledges future productions. Boston letter dated October 17.

The Commercial Tribune Cincinnati New York

New Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court Listings

A list of new cases filed in Common Pleas Court with docket numbers and parties. Includes Margaret Fox v Elmer Smith for 25000 damages. John D. Miller v Katherine Detmer for 160. multiple divorce actions involving Spriggs, DiPinto, Green, Stewart, Metzgar, Reiser, and others. damages claims totals range from 160 to 84817. one petition in error filed by City of Cincinnati against Edward Ottopaly.

Common Pleas Court Margaret Fox Elmer Smith John D. Miller Katherine D. Detmer Birdie Spriggs Edward Se Pegs Eugenia DiPinto Jack DiPinto Helen Green Ralph Green Roy G. Hale Elmer C. Richardson Bert Stewart Anna Stewart Lincoln Metzgar Terrill Coffelt Martha Metzgar Sig Reiser Et al Jack Soff City of Cincinnati Edward Ottopaly

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