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THE ENQUIRER, CINCINNATI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1930 VENISON FOR PRESS CLUB MURDER TRIAL THREE HURT COURTS COUNTY and FEDERAL Screamer Js Born, Professional Says; Training Is Useless HEART ATTACK Takes Native Of City. As Two Autos Collide Of John Rueffer Set -infirm rirn i Creditors To (let Present In Form Of Dividend. Two Sliort-Lived llumniicc Jlcach Domestic Court. Woman Asserts Heavier For On Wesleni Hills A iadiiel Heek- Persons Perform Best. January 11 Alleged ''Kiss Slayer, 51, Is Accused In Shunting Of Girl, Dr.

K. HcntMlict. PnilYs-Mr Jn Cornell Medical College. Dies In Kasl. 111 i 1 less DriNinj; Charge Is Pluetd Against One Operator.

5 -X xxxx.svv xJ' f-11 fc Christmas presents In the form of first and final dividends were New York, December 22 (AP) Mrs. Phyllis Bolce, a professional screamer, now screaming in behalf A charge of reckless driving was Two short-lived romances landed in Domestic Relations Court yesterday, when one bride of less than six months filed suit for a divorce, while another, after less than 10 months, came in asking alimony. In both cases neglectful spouses were blamed. First came Helen Applegatc, 341 Mill Street, Lockland, asking for ordered by William J. Kuertz, Referee in Bankruptcy, Cincinnati, yesterday for creditors of Frank Franz and Sons, bankrupt contractors, Cincinnati, and Alfred Xi.

Pratt, bankrupt carpenter and retail lumber dealer, Lynchburg, Ohio. Cred kVx 4 1 limony from Lemuel Applegate, itors of Franz and Sons are to re- Sharonville, whom she married at cclve appi.oxlmateIy slx-tenths of Lexington, March 3. Through one per cent on their claims total ing $21,171.41. Creditors of Pratt will get 15.28 per cent on claims totaling $4,594.98. glaced against Harry Lenhoff, SI years old, 1762 Fairmount Avenue, whose automobile collided with another, injuring three persons, on the Western Hills Viaduct early yesterday.

Those injured were Robert Lenhoff, 57, father of Lenhoff, possible rib fractures; Vincent Burke, 31, 342 Cassatt Avenue, and his wife, 30, both suffering cuts and bruises. Burke was driving the other automobile. Police said Lonhoff was on the wrong side of the road. Collision of a truck driven by Charles Rich, Erlanger, and an automobile driven by Reed Fisher, 2252 Spring Grove Avenue, at Spring Grove and Marshall Avenues, early yesterday, resulted in Mrs. Anna Marcum, 19.

of the of the Works Progress Administrate, today told the secret of hor success. The heavier a woman is, she said, the better she can scream. "Screaming," said Mrs. Bolce, who gets $23.87 a week for doing that once a night in a V.orks Progress Administration play, "must be spontaneous. You can't learn how to scream.

It just comes natural. You can either do it or you can't, and there's no use trying to do It if you aren't made that way. "You musn't think of the scream until the very second before you give it. If I thought all dny Ions, 'Now I've got to scream at a certain I wouldn't be able to give a squeak. "You can't practice it.

The more you practice the less you can scream. You just have to let go when the time comes." Mrs. Bolce was firm In stating that not just every woman can scream well, no matter what the public might think. The thin kind, Arthur C. Fricke, uttorney, she said Applegate did not support her.

He associated with other women while she supported herself, Mrs. Apple-gate said. He left her August 22, but returned September 32 and took all their furniture and household goods away in a truck. He left her personal effects ttrewn about the house, she said. As he has a good position, she demands alimony.

Judge M. Froome Barbour yester. day set January 11 as the date for trial of John Rucger, fifty-one-year-old alleged "kiss slayer" of nineteen-year-old Alberta Judd. Judge Barbour ordered a venire of 75 names drawn for the jury. Rucger, a former employer and suiter of the girl, Is accused of having shot her fatally as he embraced her at an East End street corner the night of October 8.

He has declared since that he intended to shoot himself, and that the girl was slain accidentally when she intended to take the pistol from him. The state will insist, however, that the slaying was premeditated. Dudley Miller Outcalt, Prosecutor-elect, will be In charge of the prosecution, since Prosecutor Louis J. Schneider then will have taken his place on the Common Pleas Court bench, to which he recently was elected. Schneider will as-Ftimc his duties as a Judge on January 2.

Defense attorneys will be Edward Dorr, Thomas Gallagher, and J. Paul Geoghenan. Dr. Stanley Rossiter Benedict, professor of biological chemistry In the Cornell University Medical College, a native of Cincinnati and a member of the 190fi graduating class at the University of Cincinnati, died of a heart attack at his home in Elmsford, IS'. Monday night, according to word received last night.

Dr. Benedict, a son of Dr. Way-land R. Benedict, former professor of philosophy and psychology at the University of Cincinnati, and Mrs. Anne Kendriek Benedict, was born in Cincinnati in March, 1SS4.

After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Cincinnati in 1906, he wen, to Yale University, where he received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1908. He married Miss Ruth Fulton of Norwich. N. in 1913. In 1908-1909 Dr.

Benedict was instructor in chemistry at Syracuse University. He was associate professor in biological chemistry at Columbia University in 1909 and 1910; assistant professor chemical pathology. Cornell University Medical Coliige. 1910-1911; assistant professor of biological chemistry from 1913 until his death. Dr.

Benedict was a member of Hi lit i 1 1 I fs One Held, Others Dismissed. Charged with possessing 8214 gallons of illicit whisky in a shed in the rear of 217 Owens Street, Hamilton, Ohio, December 11, Jesse Carter, Negro, 21 years old, laborer, 1235 Lane Street, Hamilton, was held for the Federal Grand Jury, and Benjamin Pearl, Negro, 48, 215 Owens Street, assistant janitor in the Butler County Court House, was dismissed following a hearing before William P. Hohmann, Unit Next was Louise Fischer Wilson, 19, 6254 Savannah Avenue, suing through R. G. Brunsman, attorney, for a divorce from Edward Wilson, Spring Grove Avenue address, a passenger in Fisher's car, suffering leg bruises.

Jacob Russell, 65, 212 West Eighth Street, suffered a possible hip fracture early yesterday when knocked down bv a car driven by she said, are particularly bad screamers. They would not startle even a man in a tail coat, she announced. Mrs. Bolce weighed only 105 at the time she went into the screaming business, but now she is up to 155 and, she said, "It's like being a great singer. The heavier you are the better you can scream." CAUCUS IS JANUARY 2 Net For Bootleggers 21, 109 West McMillan Street, to whom she wis married June 27.

She says he not only associated with other womi-n, but refused to live with her and that she was forced to leav him November 5. Besides the divorce, she asks for her maiden name, Fischer. Neglect And Cruelty Charged. For nearly four of the five and a half years they hve been married, Ethel C. Schweitzer, 2301 Auburn Avenue, says, Charles F.

Schweitzer, 3602 Warsaw Avenue, not only did not provide for but treated her cruelly. She is suing for a divorce and restoration of her maiden name. Murphy. Through her attorney, Raymond J. Huwe, she says they were married ed States Commissioner, yesterday.

Carter was placed under $1,000 bond. Woman Is Large Creditor. Scheduling liabilities at $5,070.50 and assets at $7,675, $7,500 of which is in life insurance, Melvin C. Shubin, automobile salesman, 1855 Hewitt Avenue, yesterday entered his bankruptcy petition in District Court. His largest creditor is Maude Luckstone, 213 Albion Place, who claims to have loaned him $3,873.

the American Society of Biological Chemists, Harvey Society. National Academy of Science. Phi Beta and Sigma Xi. He was President of the American Society of Biological Chemists in 1919 and 1920, and Vice President of the Harvey Society in 1920 and 1921. He also was managing editor of the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

His widow and three sisters survive him. Services will be held today at Forest Hills, near Boston. mPL hsi rr xi" -x "V'i For Democratic Senators-Elect Howard Williams, 1719 Central Avenue. Williams, police said, was driving from a filling station at Elm and Charles Street. Russell was taken to St.

Mary Hospital. When a taxicab in which she was riding hit an automobile which had stopped in front of 1192 Gilbert Avenue yesterday, Miss Beatrice Conrad, Negro, 60, teacher, 1311 Burdette Avenue, was cut and bruised, police She declined assistance. Police said the cab was driven by Carl Paul, 1309 Main Street. Irvin Wiesen, 951 Dana Avenue, was the driver of the other car, they said. Agents of the Enforcement Division, State Liquor Department, will keep a yuletide watch on all Ohio River bridges at Cincinnati to guard against the importation of whisky from Kentucky, John Finch, agent in charge of the Cincinnati office, announced yesterday.

The) agents took up their posts yestciv day. They will continue their vigil until January 1. March 7, 1931, at Columbus, Ohio. Attorneys Seek Admittance, im, Ann icntinns for nrlmittnni-e to ni'aptifA in 1 Tn iroH Stn no Ti i at i-int UlUrcll 10 Heceive Court were filed yesterday by How The First New Jerusalem Society ard Gould, Canton and Cincinnat and I. Leon Gould, Canton, Ohio.

receives a bequest of $500 from the CITY HAIili XOTKS When members of the Cuvier Press Club gather for their annual seasonal banquet next Tuesday they will be served, among other choice foods, with deer. Harold L. Elliott, left, and Robert W. Tresler are shown with the deer, one of five they bagged on a recent hunting expedition in the Northern Michigan woods. Group Organizes January 4.

INCil'IRKII BCREIU SmriAt. DIM'ATCII. Columbus, Ohio, December 12 As ranking Democratic State Senator-elect, John P. Bower, Logan, called the caucus of Democratic members of the next Senate for January 2 at 1 o'clock. Bower designated the last date that could be named before the Senate organizes Monday, January 4.

Senators admitted today that affairs are at odds on organization, with no clear program defined. Governor Davey is to hold aloof and not to attempt to control the organization, it is said. Edward N. Waldvogal, Hamilton County, is one of the contenders for the position of President pro tempore, carrying with it the Democratic floor leadership. He is said to be confident of election.

Maurice Allen, former Hamilton County Representative, is in line for Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate. Workhouse Serving Chicken For Christmas Dinner. estate of Mrs. MaryE. French, 2580 Observatory Avenue, by her will.

Mrs. French leaves one-half of her estate to her son, Frank K. French. 3001 Observatory Avenue, and the other half to be divided between her granddaughters, Mrs. Alberta K.

Grimm. 4905 Arnold Avenue, and Miss Mary Kumler, 25SO Observatory Avenue, children of her deceased daughter. Mrs. French, widow of Tilden R. French, a founder of the French Brothers Running from between automo-bmiles parked in front of 338 Kil- gour Street into the path of an au- tomobile driven by Leroy Sindell, i 109's East Twelfth Street, last night, Stella Johnson 4, 533 Baum Street, was bruised.

She was taken I to General Hospital. I When crossing at the intersection of Fairmount and Harrison Avenues, Miss Rose Nipper, 42. i 1955 Fairmount Avenue, was struck bv an automobile driven east on WORKHOUSE TERM IMPOSED. A three-day workhouse sentence and a $25 fine were imposed yesterday by Municipal Judge A. L.

Luebbers on Jack Fischer, 2436 Bloom Street, charged with having operated an automobile when under the influence of liquor. His right to drive also was suspended for six months. Fischer's car, the testimony revealed, collided with another M0T0RMAN IS FINED. Convicted on a charge of assault and battery, Cloyd Kneff, 36 years old, street car motorman, 755 Depot Street, was fined $13 and costs yesterday by Municipal Judge William D. Alexander.

Kenneth Gudgeon, 15, 983 Delhi Avenue, testified that Kneff struck him at Riverside Drive and Delhi Avenue December 16. Kneff said he dealt the blow in self-defense, after the boy had hit him. The motorman said several boys played with the signal bell, pressing it for stops. Residents Designate Site Preferred For Playground Anthony M. Sauer, Woikhouse' Superintendent, said yesterday a holiday program for Workhouse in- I mates had been completed.

Cards, stamps, and envelopes will be pio-j vided for prisoners to send holiday greetings to friends. I The Christmas Day menu will be roast chicken, sweet potatoes, car-1 i company. and a Avenue. Good Samaritan former County machine on Spring Grove Avenue Treasurer, died at her home last i December 6. Fischer was granted Heitzler Hospital attendants said she had a fractured left leg.

10 days to appeal. lots and peas, salad, oranges, ice cream, cake, and coffee. Special entertainment will be taged Christmas afternoon, Saturday afternoon. Monday night, and New Year's Eve. Thursday.

Her will, executed February 19, 1935 was filed with Judge William H. Lueders in Probate Court yesterday. Her son is named executor. An estimate values the estate at $75,000 in personal prop- TWO HURT IN COLLISION. Mrs.

Tillie Clark, 6605 Murray nnroa a a Phrnnip Fli- Residents of Walnut Hills yesterday made it clear to the Public Recreation Commission that they didn't want any "fooling around" on the matter of determining the "Little Italy" playground site. They want it in the vicinity of McGregor t-' "i 11 crty, an real estate worth $25,000 ease Hospital. Hartwell, ana Harry TO GENTLEMEN IN DOUBT Ange. South Avenue, Silverton, suffered lacerations last night when their automobiles collied at the top of a hill on Section Road. Captain John A.

Parrott. head of the Ridge Patrol reported. Both declined medical aid. Captain Parrott removed Mrs. Clark to her home.

Protest School Closing. The Monday Club of the Church of the Redeemer yesterday protested to Council against the proposed plan to close Hillcrest School due to lack of funds. The protest was addressed to Council because the city owns the school buildings and formerly contributed one-third of the annual cost of operation. Avenue, Marquis, Burbank, and May Streets. Spokesmen for a delegation of 50 Walnut Hills citizens uiged the commission to go before Council's Finance Committee and tell the sion's idea that the site proposed in its recommendation would give the city the most property for the money of any spot under consider-; ation.

I Residents said they didn't want a big playground, but rather a small playground for children 4 to 10 years old. These children near the McGregor Street site. A i playground at any other Walni'i Hills site would mean these young-; sters would be out of luck for play, space, speakers raid, since they would have to run a gantlet of tiaffic hazards. Councilmen Nicholas Klein and 1 Edward B. Imbus indicated they would assist Walnut Hil's residents when the problem came before Council.

Imbus and Al Koch. President of the Price Hill C'wic Club, appealed! to the commission for a sheltnr house for the Western Hills High School playground. I THREE DWELLINGS ROBBED committee what residents thougnt about the matter. Commissioners promised this would be done. To aiugments of commissioners that a site in the vicinity of Bur-bank.

Morgan, Symmcs, and Dover Streets had been recommended hy the City Planning Board, the Walnut Hills group said "near McGregor Street or nothing." It was the Planning Commis NEW SUITS FILED. COMMON PLEAS COURT. ASriSl. Home Owners' Loan Corporation vff. Anna Kulirr et al.

For $9,364 ami foreclosure of mortgace. A.WK2. William Girten vs. Iriflustna; Commission of Ohio. Application to fix compensation.

A 5.i80.1. Helen Applegate va. Lemua! Applepate. For alimony. A55d04.

Louise Wilson vs. Edward Wilson. For divorce. The A. M.

Lewin Lumber Company vs. Mabel H. Lynch et al. For foreclosure of mechanics lien. A55806.

Central Trust Company vs. City of Cincinnati. For an Injunction. AMW. Kthel C.

Schweitzer vs. Charles F. Schweitzer. For divorce. A5.riA0H.

Application the Union Baalist Church for authority to borrow monev on real estate. A5S809. The American Loan Company vs Kthel Mater and Anthony Mager. For $145 and foreclosure of mortgage. A.V'iSlO.

Kugene T. Weatherly vs. Samuel Turk. Petition on appeal filed. A558I1.

Stevens-Davis Company vs. Oils. Inc. Petition on appeal filed. A.VJ&12.

Cleo McComas vs. Cincinnati Street Railway Company. For $10,000 as damuges. Contracts Are Awarded. The following contracts were awaided yesterday by H.

F. Wagner, City Purchasing Agent: William F. Galle and Company, $1,139 for railroad ties; Air Reduction Sales Company, $5,035 for oxygen gas for General Hospital, and $90 for nitrous oxide from Ohio Chemical Company. Markets To Remain Open. City markets will be open until 10 o'clock at night Christmas and New Year's Eves, with the exception of "the Court Street market which witl be open until 1 o'clock In the afternoon.

This announcement was made by Isaac Van Cleeff, Superintendent of Markets, Weights, and Measures. TRUCK DRIVER Santa Claus Reversed Thieves Pilfer Gifts; In Two Neighboring Houses Thieves Take Clothing. Two theft3 in one house and another in a house next door were reported to police last night. Manuel Eronner, 1420 Baymiller Street, said thieves jimmied a door and tock a flashlight and a suit valued at $10.75 from his home. William Bell, same address, reported that a suit, blankets, and an iron, valued altogether at $37.50, were stolen by thieves, who forced a door.

William Jamison, 1422 Bay-miller Street, reported that burglars who jimmied a lock took a suit, bedspread shirt, and four neckties, valued at $14.40. Bell's home was robbed between 10 o'clock and noon, the other places possibly in the same hours. Lizzie Hill, 1422 Baymiller Street, told police she saw three Negroes loitering near the houses at that time. Crushed Fatally I nder -Pound Hales Of Wood Pulp Robert Schumacher Victim. FALLS ON HOSPITAL STEPS.

Calling at St. Mary Hospital for treatment for a slight illness, William Daly, 29 years old, chauffeur, 15 West Seventh Street, remained for treatment of more serious injuries yesterday afternoon. As he was leaving the hospital with a prescription for the first ailment he was seized by a dizzy spell. He fell on the steps, suffering scalp laceration and a possible skull frlacture. Crushed ye sterday afternoon when three bales of wood pulp, weighing 500 pounds each, tumbled upon him as they were being unloaded from a Mississippi Valley Barge Line boat at the foot of Harriet Robert Schumacher, 25 years old, 4710 Castle Place, truck driver employed by the Container Corporation of America, died last night at St.

Mary Hospital. His back and his left arm were broken, and he was in a state of shock, police we're told. The tactics of Santa Claus were almost entirely reversed last night by thieves who entered the automobile of William Mingrs, 138 West Court Street, parked in front of 512 West Fifth Street. Santa and the thieves have this much in common they both enter the places they visit by going down and leave by going up. But whereas, Santa's passageway is ready-made, the thieves cut the top from Minges's automobile.

Santa leaves candy but the thieves took candy, two packages of ft packed in Christmas boxes and valued at $30. Edward Burtanger, 6519 Betts Avenue, North College Hill, also was the victim of thieves. From his machine, parked in front of 69 Mulberry Street, they took a lap robe, valued at $10 and a box of baby pictures. OPEN TO RUN-OFF VOTE NEEDED CLOSE CHRISTMAS EVE AT 6 P. M.

tHiliUJI''' To Decide Election Of Spanish Veterans Post Commander. Edward Grosbernd, Senior Vice Commander of Cincinnattis Camp No. 74, United Spanish War Veterans, tied with Francis W. Sanders, Quartermaster, last night in the election for Camp Commander to. succeed Captain John Collins.

A second ballot resulted in 24 for Sanders and 23 for Grosbernd. Other officers elected by the camp at Memorial Hall are George Muller, Senior Vice Commander; Harvey Bowen, Junior Vice Commander; Hei man Villner, Officer of the Day; Martin Schmeiiling, Officer of the Guard, and John L. Collins, Trustee. Joint installation of officers of the Cincinnattis Camp and the Women's Auxiliaiy will take place January 3, at 2 o'clock, at Memorial Hall. Monogrammed Gear-Shift Ball, Solid Silver Top A WHISKEY THAT'S 00 3 ALL WHISKEY in RYE or BOURBON SOLVED! All gift problems answered perfectly GIFT CERTIFICATES from POGUE'S issued for any amount, at booth on Street Floor, or Telephone MAin 4700.

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