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THE ENQUIRER, CINCINNATI, DECEMBER 10, 1930 I 20 Walter B. Stall si. For foreclosure of tax en. MINISTER A23B49. Casslellt Bnimme v.

Mclntyre A Montague. For $190. tit). A23S0. Dorothy Uray vs.

Clara Atherton News Of The Courts i I iMi Dies Of Strangulation and o. c. oieisen. For i.i3. A23051.

City of Cincinnati va. Anderson Jones. For S10O on bond. A23M2. City of Cincinnati va.

Sarah Olt-tleman. For $300 on bond. A23H53. City of Cincinnati vs. F.

X. Lane. For $2M on bond. A2MM. City of Cincinnati vs.

Elizabeth J. Howard. For $600 on bond. A23SM. Jndependenca Indemnity Company vs.

F.dwln T. Powell. For $1,400. A23HSS. Laura W.

Woodrouch vs. William E. llutton et al. For $o2. 654.13.

night at the Masonic Temple dining room. Several musical features will be on the program, according to the announcement of President George Dleterle, and a talk on the "Evolution of the Flag" will be given by Captain Ralph Rogers, U. S. Chaplain of the Tenth Regiment at Fort Thomas. The meeting will commence promptly at 6 o'clock and adjourn at 7:15 p.

m. Commander James R. Favret, of Robert E. Bentley Post. American Declaring that a man has a right in his own home at any time, Judge Charles W.

Hoffman, in Domestic Relations Court, yesterday, held that Mrs. Sadie Higgins, 1406 Central James Finch, 27 years old, Negro, 'Inflicted By Use Of Bathrobe Cord At Lexington Home. Street, was convicted of a perjury charge by a jury in Judge Dennis J. Ryan's Criminal Division yesterday. Orginally he was charged with burglary, it being alleged that he had broken into the grocery store of Harry Gerwin, Clyde and Liston Avenues, February 11.

He was said to have been struck by a stone appearing at a West End theater, separately, altliough it Is understood that a little later on they will be combined into one operation. It has been stated by officers of Taxlcabs of Cincinnati, Incorporated, which wil loperate both fleets, that the reason for putting both taxicab could join the Police Department and hold all records for height, weight Parkway, had no right to keep her UNITED STATES COURTS. and any other physical dimensions, husband out of the home and refuse to permit him to see their children. In United States Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday arguments were it was said after he passed a friendly hurled at him by a man who dis- companies together is in an effort 'o Rev. J.

J. Clopton. Former Rector At Bellevue And Dayton, Had Suffered Nervous Collapse. visit at the City Hall yesterday. Weighing 610 pounds.

Finch was On the stand Sroufe denied that he resented tn the appeals of the Corn- reduce the losses that have been sus Also, he declared, a charge placed against Basil D. Kipgins, 35 years tained for many months and to re had anything to do with the burglary, missioner of Internal Revenue, vs. duce cruising on the streets. old, Central M. oog i.inuei, i and a jUIy acquitted him.

A few the Leasing and Building Company, Legion, 322 Broadway, last night at the monthly meeting urged members of his post to pay their dues on or before Thursday in order to save Harold Nichols, Vice Commander of I the Department of Ohio, Batavla at- torney, the humiliation of galloping 1 i down High Street, Columbus, Friday noon, from Fort Hayes astride an Events Today CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Electric Club, meeting, 12:15. Longvlew Social Service, 12:15. University of Fennsylvunla, meeting, 12:15. Bible Students meeting, 7:30.

University of Cincinnati Rosters, meeting, 12:15. First Presbyterian Church, meeting, 12:13. 151 Brothers, meeting, 12:15. Lambda Chi Alpha, meeting, 13:30. American Institute of Hunkers, meeting, 6:80 p.m.

Wednesday Club, meeting, 12:15. Fish and Gamo Association, meeting, 8 p. m. CINCINNATI CLUB. Board of Directors, meeting, 12 m.

Reserve Officers, meeting, 12. Gyro Club, meeting, 13 m. GIBSON. Clvlo Theater, play, 8 p. m.

Advertisers' Club, luncheon, 12:15. Conference Contact Commit the husband, after he broke down days later, Louis Wonn, 1016 State It is also understood that the older cabs now In operation will be re the Morris Coal Company vs. the Commissioner of Internal Revenue Avenue, was arrested in connection forced to look down from his six feet eight inches to speak to Detective Chief Emmett D. Kirgan, who towers over his men with his six feet throe or more. He also said he wears a 17-4 shoe.

Captain Robert L. Dunning, of the Bureau of Identification, said Finch was the largest man he ever measured. placed with new ones a little later on the door, should be dismissed. Higgins is suing for divorce, and and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue vs. the Ohio Falls Dye and Arthur L.

Reinhart, of the National Federation of Temple Brother Finishing Company. Lexington Hurtau, 300 Phornlx Hotel. pkcui. nisrATCH to mi: ENQrmr.R. Lexington, December 0 Rev.

J. J. Clopton, 71 years old, retired Episcopal minister, ended his life1 this morning while in his room at 445 East High Street. He recently had been in a highly nervous state and friends said he army mule. Favret explained that John Elden, Legion Commander of Ohio, had ar- ranged for a "pony express" to con- -j vey all membership cards for 1931 from Fort Hayes.

Columbus, to State In all of these appeals Appellate Court is asked to reverse findings of United States Board of Tax Ap this came up for hearing before Judge Hoffman yesterday. Higgins told of his wife's refusal to let him see their two children, and when he broke down the door" she caused his arrest. His case comes up in Municipal Court today, and Judge Hoffman authorized his attorneys to in hoods, will speak on "Rekindling the Maccabean Spirit" Sunday evening at the Hotel Slnton, when the three Brotherhoods of Cincinnati's Reform Temples are to join in a dinnar- with the burglary, and he confessed and declared that Sroufe was with him in the job. As Sroufe could not again be tried on the burglary, he was indicted for perjury. At the first trial, before Judge Chester R.

Shook and a jury, the jury disagreed, and the second trial took place before Judge Ryan last week. Again the jury disagreed and Judge Ryan at once set the case for trial a third time. This jury held Sroufe guilty. Assistant Prosecutors Simon Lets and Raymond Huwe pleaded the case yesterday for the State, and Attorney Sol Goodman appeared for the defense. peals in tax controversies between the taxpayers and the Internal Rev 1 dance celebrating Hanukkah or the enue Bureau.

The cases were taken Feast of Lights. Rabbi Morris under advisement. Feuerlicht, Indianapolis, will speak on "A Crisis in Civilization." Reser The League of Commission Merchants of the United States will hold their thirty-ninth annual meeting at. the Bellevue-St rat ford Hotel at Philadelphia January 13 to 16. Harry Foster, sales manages, Cincinnati Terminal warehouses, has been appointed general passenger agent, with 25 district passenger agents from large cities reporting to him.

Reports from Atlanta, New Orleans, St. Louis, Kansas City, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago and many other principal points aay that many will be On motion of counsel. Appellate Court admitted to practice Chester A. Gwinn and H. J.

Richardson, at Headquarters at Broad and High Street at noon on Friday. The Vice Commanders of the 11 districts in Ohio will gather at the capitol Friday morning. Ten will be given ponies to make the ride downtown. The district having the lowest number of cards will be the cause of their Vice Commander making the ride astride an army mule. vations may be made through the Plum Street Temple Brotherhood was not his normal lie uitu ui strangulation, having tied the cord of his bathrobe around his neck and attached it to the foot of the bed.

Mr. Clopton resigned his parish St. John's, Bellcvue-Dayton, about a year and a half ago, and form the Municipal Judge, if asked for Judge Hoffman's opinion in the mutter, thai he would suggest dismissal of the charge against Higgins. Judge Hoffman also handed a rebuke to Higgins's sister, who is living with the wife, and who testified against her brother. The Court further advised that she remain away torneys, Washington, D.

C. Reading Road Temple Brotherhood or Rockdale Temple Men a Club. Dismisses Tennessee Appeal, Prisoner Suggests Year Sentence. The More Pep Club, employees of tees of Rallroadti, meeting, ail day. Because there was no appearance in behalf of the appellant when the appeal of Berry Badgett vs.

the from the Higgins home as a possibil Omega Upsilon, pledging, 9:30 in their parties to attend this con the Cincinnati Morris Plan Bank, will be hosts to the Directors and officers tonight at its annual banquet to be United States was called for argu p. m. ment. United States Circuit Court Flower Show Committee, held at the Cincinnati Club. of Appeals yesterday ordered dismis Harvey Schultz, President of the Sol vention.

Special cars are being furnished by the railroads. Aims of the Cincinnati Genealogical Society were enumerated at the meeting of charter members yesterday afternoon in Cincinnati Public club, will preside and Fred A. Geier, sal of the case and directed that the mandate affirming the judgment of United States District Court at President of the bank, will act as toastmaster. It will be Mr. Geier pleasant task to distribute this year's Greenville, be issued forth' luncheon, 12:30.

SINTON. Magicians' Society, meeting, 8 p.m. Southern Ohio Chiropractors' Association, meeting, 8 p. m. Eastern Star, dinner, 6 p.m.

When Thomas G. McDaniels, -alias Jones, 36 years old, Waycross, pleaded guilty before Judge Dennis J. Ryan in Criminal Division yesterday to a charge of issuing checks against insufficent funds, he pleaded that his own illness, coupled with that of his wife, caused him to start issuing bad checks. Judge Ryan was impressed by the man's physical condition and his evident sincerity, and asked McDaniels what he thought his sentence should be. "Maybe a year in the penitentiary would be good for me.

Judge." was the answer, and Judge Ryan took the matter under consideration until Saturday when he will pass sentence. bonus to the employees. Several Library. The purpose of the society with. Badgett was convicted under an indictment charging violation of guests from near-by cities where is to foster interest in American ity of alleviating much of their troubles.

Judge Hoffman then took the case under submission, pending the outcome of the Municipal Court case. Three wives who sought divorces were disappointed, as Judge Hoffman dismissed their suits yesterday, after hearing their evidence. They were: Elsie Hoessli, 1624 Glen Parker Avenue, suing for a divorce from Nicholas Hoessli, 1546 Glen Parker Avenue; Marie E. Diehl, 4445 Colerain Avenue, suing Charles L. Diehl, 1015 Central Avenue, and Violet Hodges, Camp Washington, suing- Lester Hodges, Newtown.

A decree was granted by Judge Hoffman divorcing Herman Foehl, the Federal motor vehicle theft act Morris plan banks are operated will retired. Since that time he had made his home in Lexington principally, although he passed several months In travel. He was born in Richmond, November 20, 1856, and was educated at Virginia Seminary, where he attained the highest scholastic standing. He entered the Episcopal ministry at the age of 33 and served actively until his recent retirement. Mr.

Clopton was a man of marked literary attainments. He published a life of Stonewall Jackson and many articles on church history. He was devoted to the missionary work of the church and during the years of his ministry always performed mis-j eionary duties in addition to his reg- ular pastoral duties. After his res-! genealogy and history, to establish in Cincinnati a genealogical and historical center and library for research, to collect genealogical, bio be present. Southern Ohio Chiropractors' As Woman To Serve Out Fine.

Unable to pay a fine of $300 im graphical and historical records of sociation will hold a special meeting posed upon her last week in United METROPOLE. Lions' Club, luncheon, 12 m. ALMS. Kappa Sigma, dinner, 7 p.m. Cincinnati citizens and to publish at the Hotel Sinton tonight.

Dr. States District Court following her nlea of guilty to an indictment such records and histories. D. Meeker, of Cincinnati, will introduce the speakers. Dr.

J. H. Durham. Jackson W. Sparrow, attorney, was chareine' sale and possession, at a Double Assignment Is Filed.

elected temporary President, and Louisville, and Dr. Willard Marshall, COLUMBUS. Injuries received in an automobile ISO" Josephine Street, from Ruth Lexington. Xavier University, dinner, 6. Cincinnati Marine Corps, meeting.

8 p. m. camp along the Little Miami River, opposite Tower Hill, of home-brew beer. Mrs. Mildred Drahman, 28 Dr.

Durham will have as his topic Dr. Edward P. Whallon was elected temporary Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. Sparrow is to appoint a Nomi Foehl.

1613 Walnut Street, on the ground of neglect. They were married in 1922. "Why Ohio Should Have a Chiro At the same time that the Wiech-man Pattern Company, 229 East Sixth Street, manufacturer of shoe patterns, filed a deed of assignment with Judge William H. Lueders in accident caused the death of Raymond McNamer, Washington C. H.

nating Committee to select candidates for election. lmntion he took many services in practic Law Exactly Like Kentucky." Dr. Marshall will speak on "Chiropractic Relief From Medical Persecution." Dr. Peter Boike, President The next meeting of the society i Probate Court yesterday, assigning Questions to be discussed by more will be held in the Public Library the diocese at various missionary Seeks Judgment Against Brokers, points. Alleging that W.

E. Hutton Co. nisroverv of his death was made i threatening to close out her ac- jears old, 210 Broadway, yesterday surrendered to George A. Reeves, United States Marshal, for commitment to Hamilton County Jail in lieu of the payment of the fine. Under Federal law, Mrs.

Drahman may take a pauper's oath for relief from the fine after serving 30 days in jail. rooms, and will be equipped with of the association, will preside. January 8. count and refuses to turn over to her kv Mrs. Nona Chowning, 445 East tnau unio ministers at a pastors' conference here in January were drafted at a meeting of eight committees of the Ohio Council of Churches.

Swallowing knives, forks, swords seven restaurants, the chef will be Charles Chartron. Radios are to be installed in every room of the hotel. The opening has been set tentatively for January 10, with the to Charles Cuslee, 3811 Drake Avenue, Harry A. Wiechman, manufacturer, 229 East Sixth Street, also filed an individual deed of assignment to Cuslee. Assets of the pattern company are estimated at $18,218.80, and its liabilities, $28,840.78.

Wiechman's individual assets are set forth as $18,277.97, and bis liabilities, $10,408.62. and other hardware is no difficult feat for Renaldo Bernardinl, member of the pastry staff of the Cincinnati Three Enter Bankruptcy. I band of Wayne King. President Raymond K. Cooper, of Club.

He will perform that feat at the Fathers and Sons' party to be the Buckeye Club, presided at the Run down by two automobiles when waiting for a street car, Henry Scott, 65, a 'cabinet worker, was killed. held in the club Friday night at 6 meeting. o'clock. Prior to coming to the club he traveled through Europe doing the stunts with circuses. Stewart High Street, in whose house he had a room.

She notified the Coroner, J. Harvey Kerr. The body was removed to the undertaking establishment of W. R. Milward.

It was taken to Christ Church Cathedral this afternoon to lie in state until time for funeral services, which have not been arranged. Mr. Clopton was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity and of Lexington Lodge No. 1, F. and A.

M. He is survived by five daughters-Mrs. Francis Torney, San Francisco; Mrs. Joseph A. Cresop Kansas City; Mrs.

Malcolm Watson, Lamar, Mrs. W. E. Waters, Lexington, IT. E.

Shaw, Chairman of the Ohio any of the cash or securiites, Mrs. Laura H. Woodrough, 3823 Reading Road, filed suit in Common Pleas Court yesterday seeking judgment for $37,271.13 and her stocks and bonds against the partnership. Through her attorneys, A. D.

and R. S. Alcorn, she says at the present time she has a cash balance in her account of $37,271.13, and has on deposit in her account 13 New York City Transit $1,000 bonds worth, she declares, $13,500 and in addition has deposited to her credit 13 shares of United States Steel preferred, valued at $1,885. She charges the brokers refuse to permit her to withdraw her cash and securities and are withholding it all without right. Conservation Council, will be the Judah, magician, also will entertain, and there will be exhibitions of box Regular quarterly meeting anl luncheon of the Federal Business Association will be held at the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow at noon.

Captain William M. Coffin, Manager of the United States Veterans' Bureau, will preside, and S. A. Postla, Chief of the Cincinnati Station of the Federal Pure Foods, Drugs and Insecticide Administration, will be the chief speaker. Mr.

Fostle's subject is "The Scope of Activities of the Food and Drug Administration." Joseph R. Tomlln, veteran advertising man and one of the fathers of the Advertisers' Club of Cincinnati, has been taken to his home on Summit Avenue, Price Hill. He won hi3 fight for life at the Good Samaritan Hospital, where he was housed for several months after his leg had been fractured in a downtown principal speaker tonight at the an Albert C. Kien, window decorator, 3740 Glenmore Avenue, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in United States District Court. He lists indebtedness totaling $1,998.84 and assets at $500, all of which he says is exempt.

Charles B. Shelton, grocer, 5828 Hamilton Avenue, seeks relief from debts totaling $10,209.72. His assets are valued at $5,000 and consist of real estate, stock in trade, $400; fixtures, $350; household goods, $150 and an automobile valued at 100. Larger creditors are Citizens State Bank, Huntington, W. ing, wrestling and stunts arranged nual meeting of the Fish and Game Protective Association of Southwest HAMILTON.

Charles Morton, 52, member of the Police Department for 26 years, died this morning following a short illness. Herat disease was the cause. ern Ohio to be held at 8 o'clock at by William N. Stradtman, physical director of the club. Members may bring any boy, regardless of whether it is a son.

the Chamber of Commerce. Roscoe W. Franks, a state official, will show several thousand feet of YOU TELL ONE! and Mrs. Clarence Stinnett, Jefferson Charities Remembered In Will. By the will of Mrs.

Catherine B. Nurre, St. Bernard, widow of Henry Nurre, she leaves $1,000 for masses; $1,000 to St. Clement Church, St. Bernard, and $500 each to Roger Bacon High School, St Francis Hospital, St.

Mary's Hospital, the Little Sisters of the Poor Instlutidh on Riddle Road and the Little Sisters of the Poor, Florence Avenue. Her will, filed with Judge William H. Lueders in Probate Court, then gives her children, Aloys, Catherine. Joseph, Elizabeth, Gertrude and Bernard Nurre, $3,000 each, and $1,000 to her daughter, Sister Berthllda. All the residue of her estate is divided into seven parts, the six children named above receiving one share film taken at various contests of fly casting and shooting taken last City, Tenn.

NEGRO IS IDENTIFIED pring at Woodland Park. In addi G. U. Finn, 3556 Bevis Ave tion, there will be a view of the moving picture known as "Rudolph," nue, $4,000, and Sehon Stevenson True to their alms of planning early, the Builders' group of the Cincinnati Club will celebrate Christmas next Tuesday night. The idea of holding the Christmas party so early was Insisted upon by the wives of the members.

Heretofore there par Huntington, $1,000. "Bndns Knrva es olyan, budos knrva ral ne eljan mint en vagyok." Sn reads the basic statement In two suits for slander filed in Common Pleas Court In which Mrs. Snsan Racz, of Middle-town, seeks $10,000 damages from Susan tinri Joseph interpreters and possibly Jurors who understand Hungarian may he in demand when the suit goes to trial. leaned by the New York Conserva By Widow As Slayer Of Husband, Meyers Bowman, also known as M. Two Are Declared To Be Insane.

Two men, held in Hamilton County Jail, one for murder and the other for forgery, were found to be insane by juries yesterday and were ordered committed to the State Hospital for Criminal Insane at Lima, Ohio, by Judge Dennis J. Ryan. tion Commission, which shows the M. Bowman, mechanic, Rural Route landing of a famous trout of that "The Progress of the Law of In Mfddic.Twn Merchant. ar-ECMI.

DISrATCH TO the enqcibee. name, which was allowed later to dustrial Relations" will be the sub No. 2, Newton, Ohio, also petitioned for relief in bankruptcy. His schedules of liabilities and assets are to ties have been held on Christmas Eve, with the result that many of the Builders did not get through shaking Hamilton. Ohio, December 8 ject on which Raymond J.

Kunkel, escape. each. The seventh share, that of Sis Special Assutant to the Attorney be filed within 10 days. L. Sego will talk on the proposed county park system of Hamilton hands with Santa Claus in time to arrive home for his coming to their ter Berthilda, is left to St.

Clement General of Ohio, will speak tomorrow Jack Beahrnf, 27 years old, 2117 Slnton Avenue, who stabbed to death his stepfather, Henry Schroer, 1882 Fairfax Avenue, September 10, was Cotfhty. Bankrupt Seeks Discharge. houses. Some of the members mis MIDDLETOWN. At the annual business session of the Men's Club of the Church of Ascension here, E.

N. Millan was elected President; George Breil, Vice President; William Hoffer, Secretary, and W. H. Alford, Treasurer. afternoon at the meeting of the Lawyers' Club at 12:30 o'clock in the ballroom of the Hotel Metropole.

took the old Christmas tree for Church. Her sons, Aloys and Joseph Nurre, are named executors under the will, which was executed March 19, 1929. No estimate as to the value of the estate was given. cocoanut tree, according to Frank A. At the regular meeting of the West declared insane by the grand jury Discharge from his debts is sought in a petition filed in United States District Court by Sam Greenberg, Nolan, who is serving as an aid to Northside Improvement Association From the witness stand in Judge Clinton D.

Boyd's Common Pleas Court Mrs. Isaac Byron, 68 years old, pointed to John Williams, 38, Dayton Negro, as the slayer of her 72-year-old husband in Middletown October 18. Mrs. Byron said her husband was sitting in a room at the rear of their store reading a newspaper when a The next meeting of the local chap Santa this year. last night Edward It.

Dorr, attorney, and no indictment was returned against him. Yesterday Dr. W. C. Kendig, alienist, testified before a bankrupt, Hamilton, Ohio.

ter of the American Society for Steel was installed President of the association. Mr. Dorr's elevation to this jury in Criminal Division that Beahr Treating will be held at the Engineers' Club rooms tomorrow evening Court Eevokes Man's Parole. Because John Hoerr, 33 years old, failed to obey the terms of his pa DRIVING EULES LAID DOWN. Senator Wilbur Maddux, member of the group, will be the honored guest.

James Meyers will speak on "Why It Takes So Long To Return From Columbus." William Leimann office follows upon his four success is insane, and Attorney Joseph Lem- Jane Spencer, 25; John Spencer, 5, and Marie Amos, 32, all were injured when an automobile! in which they were riding collided with a car driven by William Frisby. at 8 o'clock. The subject to be pre ful years as Chairman of the Board kuhl told the jury that Beahr had not been right mentally since hi.s sented is "Die Castings," and will be of Directors of the association. Court" Says Motorist Passing Barked delivered by Dr. Sam Tour.

is Chairman of the Menu Committee, Other officers installed were Ralph A guest is to be permitted each mem Knight, Vice President; Charles Lan Dr. Tour is consulting metallurgical engineer in New York City, and is known for the work he has done on die castings as well as other steel german, Secretary; Edward Bettner, Treasurer; Charles B. Curnayn, John Car Takes Own Chances. Rights of motorists passing one another on a street, when they come to a parked car at the same time, are defined by Judge Thomas H. ber this year.

Today's birthdayites of the Cincinnati Club are M. C. Booze, J. W. Cas- Ruebcl, Fred Brinkman, Clem Becker POMEROY.

Believed to have been the oldest man In Meigs County, Zachriah Dye, 96, died at his home near and N. E. Keeler, Directors. treating problems. Negro entered with a revolver and demanded She testified her husband got up and was walking toward the man when he was shot.

The Negro ran out of the front door and she went to the side door screaming for help, Mrs. Byron said. Mr. and Mrs. Byron had been married 48 years and had operated the store at the Ninth-and-Main-Streets location for 35 years.

The President of the association sin, L. E. Denman and J. E. Mussio.

Dr. Tour was metallurgist on the technical staff of the Ordnance De announced that the association will Darby in a decision handed down in role he will have to serve a sentence of 90 days in jail and a fine of $100 and costs. This sentence was suspended when he pleaded guilty in June, 1929, to an auto theft charge. At that time Hoerr made all sorts of promises to Judge Dennis J. Ryan, who suspended the sentence and placed Hoerr in charge of the Probation Department.

Yesterday this department reported to Judge Ryan that Hoerr had not lived up to the restrictions of his parole and had not repaid the company from which he stole the automobile. Judge Ryan immediately ordered the old sentence put into effect and Hoerr was sent to jail. hold its annual Christmas tree cele Common Plea3 Court yesterday reversing the conviction in Municipal George Asmus, Executive Chair bration at Colerain and Virginia partment during the World War. Fred M. Colvin, editor of the Amer skull was fractured in an automobile accident when he was 14 years old.

William J. Roehr 33 years old, 3654 Michigan Avenue, was the second case. Roehr passed bad check3 and also forged his father's name. His attorney, Edward J. Corcoran, told the Court and jury that Roehr was hit on the head with a baseball bat when he was 14 years old.

A depression of the skull was caused and he evinced tendencies which caused his father to have an operation performed. This did no good, and he had a penchant for forging checks. Roehr, who realizes his condition, asked that he be sent to the state hospital, saying that he can have another operation performed Avenue on Christmas eve, and that man of the Twelfth National Flower and Garden Show to be held in Cin Court of Thomas D. Cahill, 1311 Ault gifts will be handed to the children cinnati March 7-15, has called of the vicinity by Santa Claus. rne MRS.

A. S. BTJRKHARDT DIES. Mrs. Agnes Scheadler Burkhardt, 76 years old, wife of Fred Burkhardt, died at her home on Plain-field Pike, Silverton, after a long illness.

Mrs. Burkhardt was the oldest resident of Silverton, having. ican Machinist and a widely known Cincinnati engineer, will address the Cincinnati chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to association also will furnish th meeting of the National Flower and Garden Show Committee for today and tomorrow to discuss the progress THREE MEN needy of Cumminsville with Christmas baskets. The Christmas cele of show activities thus far accom bration will be in charge of Charles with Mr. Burkhardt moved there 45 plished with the local committee and B.

Curnayn. View Avenue, shoe manufacturer, who was fined $25 and costs by Judge Thomas J. Elliott on a charge of reckless driving. May 15 Cahill was driving up the hill on Vista Avenue near Ivy Avenue, and Melville J. Lavender, North Crescent Avenue, was coming down the hill.

A car was parked on Lavender's side of the road and, when years ago. Besidesher husband she to make arrangements for the gen morrow night at the Cincinnati Club. Mr. Colvin returned recently from an extensive trip through the Orient, where he visited numerous manufacturing plants and made a survey of their methods, equipment and work Held For Federal Court On Charges eral lavout of exhibit space in Music is survived by three daughters, Airs. George Yeager, Mrs.

Carl Schuch Election of officers of the Cincin Hall, most of which ha3 already been there, and he wanted it to cither "kill or cure" him. nati Flour CJub will be held Friday, Of Having Made And Passed Counterfeit Half Dollars. reserved. ing conditions. Highlights on the Out-of-town members of the Na and announcement of the result will be made at the luncheon which the and Miss Florence Burkhardt.

Funeral services are to take place at St. Andrew's Church, Norwood, tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. problems and progress of Oriental industry will be presented in his talk, tional Committee who will attend the meeting here are George Asmus, club will hold at noon in the Elks' Temple. Councilman Joseph H. with special emphasis on conditions Beceiver Named For Bondsman.

Mrs. Catherino E. Dahms, 1021 Academy Avenue, was appointed by Judges William H. Lueder3 in Probate Court yesterday to be guardian of her husband. Otto Dahms, 72 years old, widely known professional bondsman.

Dr. W. G. Musekamp, Court alienist, reported to Judge Lueders that Dahms is mentally incompetent. Dahms's estate is estimated at $12,500 in personal property and real estate valued at $25,000.

Chairman, Chicago; Irwin Berter- in Japan. mann, Indianapolis; jonn xoung, arEClAi DISPATCH TO Till: ESQCItrB. Ironton, Ohio, December 9 Three Woeste will be the speaker. As this is the club's annual meeting the aft Secretary, New York; Joseph H. Hill BIRTHS.

The followlre births were recorded In Cin "The constant whispering about al ernoon will be spent as usual in cards and Earl H. Mann, Richmond, cinnati yesterday: and bowling. leged bad times has been a greater CAIXOVVAV Ray and Lela, 6108 Mont men were held for United States District Court at Cincinnati by F. A. Ross, Commissioner, today on charges of having manufactured and passed Charles H.

Totty, Madison, N. B. W. Murphy, St. Joseph, Henry Penn.

Boston. and Frank cause for pessimism as to the busi gomery Road, girl. MURPHY Everett Rnd Elizabeth, 3338 Joseph A. Rensing was chosen Walworth Avenue, boy. Traendly, New York.

ness situation than almost anything else," said Stanley LeF. Krebs, a New York educator and publicist, yester President of the Holy Name Society of St. Michael's Church last night at FAGAN Harold and Helen, 1111 Bt. Gregory Street, girl. the annual election of officers.

Other Reconstruction of "Eighth Street FELDHAUS Bernard and Lillian, a2T day at the Chamber of Commerce Forum. Mr. Krebs talked on "Swatting the officers chosen are: Vice President, Bloom girl. has progressed sufficiently to enable R03E John and Minnie, 511 East TweUtn Harry J. Kroger; Recording Secre street cars to resume their regular Street, boy.

both machines reached this parked car at the same time, Lavender turned out to pass it and Cahill's machine collided with Lavender's. When tried in Municipal Court, Lavender declared Cahill had been drinking, but there was no evidence of this fact otherwise, and, anyway. Judge Darby holds, "the mere fact of intoxication does not prove reckless driving, and aside from that one item in the case there is no evidence of reckless driving. Then the Court proceeds to define the rights of motorists in such a situation, saying: "The law Is that parties shall keep on the right side of the road except where there are obstructions, but when one approaches an obstruction on his side of the street, at a narrow point, it would seem that ordinary care would require him to check up and not to force his way into a narrow passage likely to result in a collision, as happened in this case." routes westbound from Elm Street tary, Ray E. Mappis; Financial Secretary, Louis A.

Jaspers; Treasurer, PHELPS Edward and Mary, 104 HopKlna over Eighth. For several months El- Street, boy. beron Route 32, Warsaw Route 35 BROWN Arvll and Geneva, 15BS freeman Avenue, boy. Bank Wins Default Judgment. A default judgment for $15,365.41 was ordered by Judge Dennis J.Ryan in Common Pleas Court yesterday in favor of the Central Trust Company, and against Mrs.

M. S. Herman, Joliet, wife of George F. Herman, Dayton, Ohio. The bank sued upon notes given by Mrs.

Herman, and she failed to answer or contest the suit. Sentenced For Contempt. In the future Louis Nathan, 3309 Drexel Place, will b'e very careful how he trifles with the truth when before the Courts. Summoned before Judge Otis Hess, in Municipal Court, for examination as a judgment debtor, Nathan gave the name of a man he said lived at an address on Central Avenue, and for whom he said he was working. Yesterday his wife, summoned into Court also, said the man had been dead for some time, and investigators reported there was no such number as Nathan had given.

Nathan then admitted he had testified falsely, but 6aid that "everyone was doing it," so he did also. Then he threatened the attorney who was examining, and Judge Hesa ceased to have patience and sent Pessimist," and his address was devoted principally to telling his auditors that present business conditions are largely a state of mind and that one great reason for lack of confidence is that so many thoughtless persons persist in talking about how bad things are when they really are not half as bad as they might be. COLSON Roy and Stella, 428 Armory Settles Case Out Of Court. Settlement having been effected out of Court, Robert R. Nevin, United States District Judge, entered an order dismissing the suit of the R.

L. France Coal Company, Cincinnati, vs. the Louisville Nashville Railroad Co. This action was brought in June, 1928, for recovery of $1,498.94 with interest from May 27, 1927, and costs, alleged to be due as damages resulting from the refusal of a customer of the plaintiff at Toledo to accept 11 cars shipped over the lines of the defendant company. It was alleged the coal was damaged in Patrick O'Neil; Marshal, George B.

Pellerin; Delegates, Ernest S. Depers, John Schwarts and Harry Young; Banner Carrier, Ralph Luebbering, and Flag Carriers, Ray Jackson and Lawrence Jaspers. Avnue, girl. and North Fairmount Route 18 have been operating over Seventh Street. According to notice posted by the street railway company, the cars will be back on the regular Eighth-Street SHUMATE Price and Katherlne, Branch counterfeit half dollars.

Earl Hughes and Harve Abrams were charged with having manufactured the coins and Charles Hicks was charged with having assisted in their circulation. Hughes and Hicks pleaded guilty, but Abrams pleaded not guilty and waived examination. All were held under $2,500 bond. Arraignment of the men followed a two-week investigation by Ironton police and Secret Service agents, called when the bad money first put in an appearance here and at Huntington, two weeks ago. The coins were manufactured, it Is charged, by pouring molten lead into plaster casts that bore impressions from the original half dollars.

Hill, girl. BUECHEL Frank and Janette, 1068 Bay- miller Street, boy. route, beginning this morning. Announcement was made that the DANIELS Roy and Jennie, 1516 Central girl. Charles A.

Ernst was elected Presi next session of the Forum will be dedicated to a celebration of the KNAUE Joe and LUlle, 108 Green Seteet, The acceptances of Mayor and Mrs, girl. Russell Wilson and City Mahagerand dent of the Pleasant Ridge Business Men's Association last night. Other officers are: Vice President, Robert JENT Charles and Viola, 27M Spring Mrs. C. A.

Dykstra of the invitation transit. Grove Avenue, boy. third anniversary of the establishment of air mail at Cincinnati. Speakers will be Lieutenant James to meet their fellow Presbyterian, HENDERSON Ervln and Hazel, 1131 Marshall; Secretary, William E. Erst Front Street, boy.

Hugh Thomson Kerr, Pittsburgh, at Doolittle, formerly crack test pilot of Miller; Treasurer, C. J. Wagner; Directors, A. O. Rust, George W.

Todd COLE VVilbert and Bertha, 4900 Whetsel the Moderator dinner at the Gibson the U. S. Army Air Corps; W. W. Avenue, boy.

Cahill sued Lavender in Municipal Court for damages to his car, and another Judge there awarded him a judgment, of which Judge Darby has this to say: "The situation is presented of one Judge of the Court Roof tomorrow nieht were an and John Bauer. Mr. Marshall and Harts representing the traffic HUNT Harrison and Vera, 426 Oliver nounced at the committee's final Mr. Bauer were elected on the Mem department of the Pan-American Harvey Waives Examination. Edward J.

Harvey, 44 years old, painter, East Sixth Street, who was arrested last month on charges of having possessed and sold liquor in violation of the Volstead Act, waived examination when his case luncheon meet at the Chamber of PAROLES HOLIDAY GIFTS bership ticket, while the others were Airways, and Ruth Nichols, holder of the East-to-West record for Commerce yesterday. The reception to Dr. Kerr, Moderator of the Gen elected on the Adminlnstratlve ticket. Installation services will take place women. Nathan to jail for 30 days for con January 13 at a dinner and enter tempt of Court.

was called for hearing in United tainment at the Hotel Alms. Novelty attractions and conven iences to be in the new St. Nicholas States Commissioner Court. August A. Siemon, Commissioner, held him to the Federal Grand Jury- He provided $2,500 bond and was released.

Will Contest Is Settled. Having received what was de finding the plaintiff in error beyond a reasonable doubt, and another member of the same Court finding in his favor on the same state of facts, where all he was required to do was to prove his case by a preponderance of evidence." On the ground that the evidence was not sufficient to show reckless driving, Judge Darby reversed the judgment of the lower Court fining Cahill. Louis J. Hinkle, Vice President of the Cincinnati Building Owners and Plaza Hotel were described yesterday by H. Fuller Stevens, assistant general manager of the hotel, at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Managers Association, leaves this clared to be a "substantial settlement," Joseph C.

Adams, 10 Park Apartments, withdrew his fight to ret aside the will of his aunt, Sarah Slieet, girl. NEAL Morton and Mary, 2311 Colerain Avenue, boy. CREEKMORE James and Nanny. 21S Mohawk Street, boy. WRIGHT Walter and Willie, 1617 Bay-miller Street, girl.

BOYD Richard and Nora, Leslie Jtoad and Woodlawft Avenue, boy. HAYf- Charles and Jennie, 819 East Thirteenth Street, boy. WALKER Thomas and Clara, 1059 Oehler Street, boy. 1J0WNING Ruben and Mattie, 605 West Liberty Street, boy. BURNS Ephrlen and Marie, 802 West Fifth Street, girl.

MIRICK Steve and Ethel, 235 East Third Stieet, girl. PROUD James and Nellie, R. F. D. Mount Washington, girl.

HEGGE Gregory and Mildred, 1749 Han-field Street, girl. IWRBI.V. Lcroy and Bertha, 7246 Fair- park Avtnne, girl. HONERLAW Clarence and Anna. 1 Hereford Street, girl.

HIGH Marlon and Leona. Mobarry, Ohio, boy. GALLAWAY Henry ad Virginia, 803 Lincoln Avenue, boy. SUNDSRHAUS Frank and Elizabeth, 535 Grand Avenue, girl. Buckeye Club at the Hotel Gibson.

Studio apartments containing nine rooms with bedrooms and baths reached up spiral stairways, a night club different from any other in ex E. Kinsey, who died November 28, 1929, and a jury in Judge Chester To Four Ohio Convicts Freedom Decreed For 38. Columbus, Ohio, December 9 (AP) Four Ohio Penitentiary prisoners, among the 38 convicts granted paroles today by the State Board of Clemency, may pass Christmas Day at home. They will be released from the prison December 24. of the men, Wayne George, Jesse Cooley and Burl Wright, are Scioto County liquor law violators, end the fourth is M.

M. Champion, who was serving one to 10 years for embezzlement. Other paroled prisoners in the list will be released in January, February and March. Other to receive paroles include: Butler Emmet Haines. January 13.

eral Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States is to begin at 6 o'clock and notices were sent out yesterday to the members of the Reception Committee to arrive half an hour before that time. Robert P. Hargltt, who died Monday, was the first President of the Union of Presbyterian Brotherhood in Cincinnati, and tribute was paid to his memory at the luncheon, over which Dr. Edward D. Roberts presided yesterday.

Another move toward combining the operation of taxicab companies will be made this week when the operation of the Davis Cabs will be moved to the Sycamore-Strest Garage, out of which the Zumstein cabs are operated. For a time at least the two fleets of cabs will continue to bj operated istence, and twin bedrooms with twin R. Shook Common Pleas Court returned a verdict yesterday, sustaining the will. Mrs. Kinsey's will cut off her nephew from her estate, valued at $90,000, and he sued to set.

bath tubs and shower3 were salient morning for Columbus to attend a. meeting of the Ohio State Board of Governors of the organization. From Columbus he will leave tonight for Chicago to attend a meeting of the the Cincinnati Building Owners' and National Building Owners' and Man-day following, Mr. Hinkle is Superintendent and Manager of the Chamber of Commerce. Invitations have been extended to all Masons of the Cincinnati metropolitan district as well as visiting Masons to the meeting of the Masonic Forum, to be held tomorrow features of the new hostelry described by Mr.

Stevens. NEW SUITS FILED. COMMON PLEAS COURT. A23640. General Motors Acceptance Corporation v.s.

Central Acceptance Corporation. For SI. 214 as diimiges. A23H-11. Sun Outfitting Company vs.

Herman Levlnson. Petition in error filed. A23Q42. Application for writ of habeas corpus for Daniel Laseke. A23643.

North Fairmount Local A B. Co. vs. Richard and Catherine Cunningham. For $1,912.57 anil foreclosure of mortgage.

A23644. William Krtkeler vs. Pennsylvania Railroad Company. For 42. 950.

A23615. Stanley Mussman vs. City of Cincinnati. Petition in error filed. A23646.

Ernest Dames vs. City of Cincinnati. Petition error filed. A23647. Edgar Friedlander, Treasurer, vs.

William Ulrey et al. For foreclosure of tax lien. A23018. Edgar Friedlander, Treasurer, vs. aide her will, through Attorneys The night club is planned to ac MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were obtained at Cincinnati yesterday by the following: Robert R. Hartung, 27 years old, 493 Cieves-Warsaw Pike, toolmaker. and Lau-letta Buckingham, 27, 2840 Claypool Avenue. Sydney Krause, 29 years old, Rrooklyn, N. attorney, and Marjory Mack, 27, Norway and Barker Streets.

Robert McDonald. 88 years old. 255 Ava-lon Avenue, assistant bacteriologist, and Bertha Nell, S9, S13 Martin Road. Alfred H. Plenge.

45 years old, New iiur-lington, Ohio, farmer, and Olla Patton, 27, 509 East Epworta Avenue, waitress. Kunkel Kunkel. Attorney Spencer commodate 480 persons, and through stereoptican illuminating arrange M. Jones represented the will. ments can be transformed scenically into 132 various decorative schemes.

The convention hall will seat 2,000 Convicted On Third Trial. After having faced four juries, Charles Sroufe, 1340 East Third persons and the hotel will have 750.

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