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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

2

Indictment Targets All Conspirators in Foreign Ties

Officials say the government will prosecute all members of the alleged conspiracy under U S jurisdiction regardless of others on foreign soil who may avoid trial. The document cites stock manipulation in Germany before and during World War I and ties to the Mer ton brothers and Jess W Smith with alleged deceit in claiming funds from the Alien Property Custodian.

America United States Richard Alfred Merton Mitchell Department Germany Merton Brothers Jess Smith John T. King Republican National Basle Switzerland York Richard Merton Jess W. Smith Department of Justice Washington George E. Williams Williams A. R. Johnson, Jr

Woman Indicted for Camp Murder in Florida

Mary Lee a 40 year old cook at a Calhoun County convict camp near Blountstown was indicted for first degree murder in the death of Marian Stanley a 28 year old Cincinnati inmate. Witnesses testified Lee struck the victim and held her underwater until she drowned near the camp. A car seen nearby and two to three men unlocated are noted.

New York World News Service Pensacola Fla Mary Lee Calhoun County Grand Jury Marian Stanley Blountstown Cincinnati Cook Luther Bodiford Stanley

Fletcher Shifts Line For Case Mt Union Game

Coach Bob Fletcher of Case will shift tackles and guards in tomorrow's game with Mt. Union and start Vaughn at right half after a favorable showing against Oberlin last week. With these exceptions the lineup remains the same as last week.

Cleveland Bob Fletcher Case Mt. Union Vaughn Oberlin

Double-Cross Alleged in Durkin Shooting Case in Chicago

Coroner's jury hears Lloyd Austin smear of police as he dies. Betty Werner describes Durkin's escape, gunfights, and hotel plans with the Chicago gunman. Witnesses recount the ambush at Lloyd Austin's flat and the police shooting incident.

Burglars Target Hilltop Homes Steal Gems and Cash

Hilltop burglars struck again last night taking 500 dollars in jewelry and 29 dollars in gifts from Carrie Hinderer’s Crescent Building apartment. Alfred Riggs reported a broken side window, while Clarence Doppler found a rock used to break in. Otto Baum’s Dexter avenue home was ransacked with nothing stolen.

Alfred Riggs Woodburn Avenue Carrie Hinderer Crescent Building North Crescent Avenue Reading Road Clarence Doppler Otto M. Baum A. Baum & Son Vine Street Dexter Avenue

Death notices and funeral details from 1925 local paper

A collection of obituary notices listing names such as Mare Birge and Margaret Godfrey with death dates in October 1925. The items include funeral home or chapel details, dates, times, and occasional burial or cemetery information, reflecting early 20th century local mourning notices.

Iese Paul Biese J. J. Sullivan & Co Bellplace McMillan Birge Mare Donia Birge New York City William F. Fuldner Arch Street Evergreen Cemetery Godfrey Margaret Patrick Catherine Godfrey Paradrome Street Mt. Adams Uiem Holy Cross Church J. M. Blattner East Twelfth Street Charles Miller Northside Hollaender Anthony Louise Ste Aa Hollaender Queen City Avenue Massman Anton Esther Thompson Massman Thurseany New York Groesbeck Road College Hill Shearer Patrick Henry Tober Tehinea Conger Webb Joseph F Zides Pdereber Lod Pike Wrest Covington Iamst Knday Own

Central Bank Building Lease Bid Notice

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Union Central Building and bids for a central building site at 2098 with remation terms. The readable pieces indicate a tender or bid notice around a Union Central location, with references to building or remation processes and numbers attached to the site.

Busse Borgmann Co Funeral Directors Three Chapels

The Busse and Borgmann Co Funeral Directors at 1517 Freeman Avenue operates three chapels and offers non sectarian services with no charges listed. The notice presents the funeral home as a local provider.

Busse & Borgmann Co Freeman Avenue

Ancient Hunters Had Bigger Brains Revealed in Skulls

The Moravia tomb shows mammoth bone fortifications and a wealth of ivory tools. Drs Absolon and Keith present skull casts from two community members revealing larger brains than modern Europeans, with the woman’s skull exceeding average English standards.

Absolon Central Europe Dr. Absolon Keith Moravia Royal College of Surgeons of England France England N. Y

Paris Faces Syria Inquiry After Damascus Bombardment

Washington and London report that the League of Nations commission pressed France for full Syria details. Damages in Damascus reach about 10 million dollars with up to 1,000 fatalities as Paris faces possible foreign claims and questions of justification for the bombardment and looting.

John L. Balderston New York World News Service London Permanent Mandates Commission League of Nations Geneva Syria Arsla Ala League Council Paris N. Y Washington Associated Press Damascus Wilmvare Herrick

Norwood Parade Draws 30000 For Halloween Fest

The Norwood Retail Merchants staged a Halloween parade drawing about 30,000 spectators and 8,000 masqueraders along Main avenue led by Smith Treadway new Merchants Association president. Officials judged contests near Victory Park with winners in store window and costume categories announced by Frank J. McHugh.

Thelma Blasing Brewster Avenue Norwood Main Avenue Carthage Pike Mills Avenue Smith Treadway Merchants’ Association Victory Park A Hall Nolte Frank J. McHugh Delch Optician Akery Scheidt Meat Market Maurice Williams Vivian Gabelman Charles Deach Harold Sonanan i Sullivan Ira B. Tak Kammer Florence West Marie Overberg H. Glenis L. Umbach James Wayne Florence

Lawrence and St Louis widow fined in morals court

Chicago October 30 Thomas F Lawrence wealthy St Louis man and Mrs Jack Gruner St Louis society widow were fined 100 each in Morals Court with costs and a 30 day sentence in the House of Correction vacated by Municipal Judge William Helander. The action followed a new hearing after their September 14 arrest at a Lake Shore Drive hotel on request of Lawrence's wife who came with police and detectives.

Chicago Thomas F Lawrence St. Louis Jack Gruner St. Louis Society Morals Howe of Correction William Helander Gruner Lake Shore Drive

Weather Summary for Ohio and Surrounding Areas

Weather reports show Ohio fair with slowly rising temperatures through Saturday and Sunday. Kentucky and Tennessee forecast fair and warmer. Indiana fair with rising temperatures. Regional table lists current and high temperatures and last 24hour precipitation, with cities such as Eastport Chicago Boston Kansas City and Denver.

Ohio Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Indiana Eastport Chicago Boston Kansas C Atlantic Omaha Birm’ham Denver Weiss N.orleans Galveston Spokane Pittsburgh

Legless thief spurs man to report missing cash

Albert Peance of 406 Calvert Street said a legless thief he befriended last week left his home about 10 PM taking $18. Peance warned police the man may return and do something rash.

Albert Peance Calvert Street Peace

Masque parade dance hosts forty two couples in New Richmond

Forty two couples attended the Volunteer Firemen’s Association masque parade dance at Town Hall New Richmond with prizes for dancing contests and costumes. A furnace incident caused heavy smoke at Edward Bogenschuetz’s home. A thief stole clothing and jewelry valued at 270 dollars from Albert E. Hussey’s house. A thyroid disease symposium was planned by Dr. Tucker Dr. Scriver and Dr. Doughty for next Monday. Milford residents planned Halloween parade and dance with rope off streets two blocks for masked dancers and costume booths run by women’s groups.

Firemen’s Association of New Richmond Bracken Road Edward Bogenschuetz Albert

Birth Announcements Include Multiple Newborns From Local Addresses

Multiple birth notices list parents and addresses with newborns by surname. Entries include Bowman Walter and Gladys 3617 Morris place a boy Doueren Frederick and Edna 2713 Sander street a girl Eckhoff Joseph and Nettie Colerain ga a girl Hert Ferdinand and Gladys 1207 Harrison avenue a girl Jefferies Goodloe and Thelma Beacon street a girl Farrel Mable Waldorf place a girl Kraemer Herman and Elizabeth 1108 York street a boy Lakamp Alfred and Katherine 1546 Jonathan street a boy Rieger Edward nae Marie 120 East Clifton avenue a girl.

Bowman Walter Gladys Morris Place Doeren Frederick Edna Sander Street Eckhoff Joseph Nettie Colerain Ferdinand Harrison Avenue Jefferies—Goodloe Thelma Beacon Street Ete Farrel Mable Waldorf Place Gi Kraemer Herman Elizabeth York Street Lakamp Alfred Katherine Jonathan Street Rieger Edward Nae Marie East Clifton Avenue

Marriage Licenses Recorded in City Listings

Notices list individuals with residences and venues for upcoming marriages including Clarence Wilmink Dorothea Kochman Lamar McLendon Agnes Rodrigues Frank Bracker Rose Bulman James Brown Lydia Gunther Samuel Roth Minnie Wahn Clayton Bowers Georgiana Oliver Ralphs Rebel Elizabeth Gleason with addresses across Cleveland Norwood and Wyoming.

Clarence H. Wilmink Hamilton Dorothea R. Kochman Norwood O. Lamar McLendon New York City Agnes Rodrigues Central Hotel Frank Bracker Wyoming O. Rose Bulman Vine St Cleveland Minnie Wahn Seton Clayton Bowers Cleveland, O Georgiana Oliver Ralphs Rebel Probasco Elizabeth L. Gleason Walnut St Galvin

River Traffic and Sunk Barge Alert Near Dam 27

The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 25 feet last night as steamboats arrive and depart including the Kentucky from Louisville and the Tom Greene from Charleston. A warning urged steamboats to watch for a Kanawha coal barge sunk near Dam 27 below Gallipolis in tow of the J. T. Hatfield.

Ohio River Cincinnati Kentucky Louisville Tom Greene Charleston John W. Hubbard Rce Dam Gallipolis J. T. Hatfield Pittsburgh W. Va W. Va. 43 13.0F 3.8 Anneeeeeeee Va Aeeeee 36 14.1F 2.9 14 Pt. Pleasant Parkersburg W. Stone Ohio Atone Portsmouth Teeee Evansville Ind Eeeee Dam No Shawneeton Oeree Paducah Cairo Itil Memphis Tenn Helena Ark Vicksburg Miss New Orleans Franklin Pa Leck No Zanesville Ivanhoe Radford Narrows Hinton Eveee Williamson, W Pikeville Dayto Erre ' Aute Knoxville Ttanooga Sone Fevaveeees Johnsonville Davenport Iowa Keokuk Iowa Omaha Neb Weavers Weseee Kansas Ci St Louis Aeeenenenerseteee Little Rock Teneegneeee

Police fire at suspects and recover stolen car

Two young white men fled through Wyoming and Hartwell after stealing a car from George Gutjahr. Officers fired several shots during the chase, the suspects escaped on foot, and the auto was recovered by Wyoming police. Gentlemen Gutjahr reported the theft and later learned the car was recovered at Corryville Police Station.

Wyoming Hartwell Gus Albers James Riggs George Gutjahr Bosley Avenue

Tragedy Ties to Playful Throwing of Lighted Match

James McCants a 17 year old Negro of 638 Carr street died at General Hospital from burns after a match was tossed at him while he and Byrd Welch and other Cincinnati Nipples Manufacturing Company workers ate lunch. Police say no action unless a warrant is obtained and coroner Handley will investigate the case.

James McCants Carr Street General Hospital McCants Byrd Welch Kenyon Avenue Cincinnati Nipple Manufacturing Company West Street Welch Handley

Milton E Ailes Dies Head of Riggs Bank

Milton E Ailes longtime head of Riggs National Bank died suddenly today at his summer home near Harpers Ferry West Virginia He was 538 years old and previously from Shelby County Ohio His death marks the loss of a leading figure in the Easts financial sector and Riggs Bank leadership passes to successors in the wake of his unexpected heart failure

Associated Press Washington Milton E. Ailes Riggs National Bank East Harpers Ferry W. Va Ailes Shelby County

Early Career Rise of Ailes in Treasury to Assistant Secretary

Years ago a young man began as a day laborer in the Treasury Department. He studied finance while hauling cord wood for the building’s fires and cleaning ashes. His rise was rapid. on Lyman J. Gage’s recommendation, President McKinley named him Assistant Secretary, a post he held until he moved into banking. He leaves a widow and children.

Treasury Department Lyman J. Gage the Treasury McKinney Mr. Ailes

Wife of Texas Rickard Dies in New York Home

New York, Oct. 30. Mrs. George L. Rickard, wife of prize-fight promoter Tex Rickard, died at her home after several days illness complicated by pneumonia. Aged 41, she met Rickard in Sacramento and married him twenty three years ago. She traveled with him for his business and they had one child, Bessie, who died in 1907.

New York World News Service Chicago Lloyd@ Austin Martin J. Durkin Marion B. Austin Durkin Austin Betty Andrews Werner Betty Englewood High School Jack Werner California Sacramento New York George L. Rickard Rickard

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