The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-05-26
CovINGToN.

The case of George Moore, who is
charged with rape, was continued Owing
TO the absence Of the Prosecuting Attor
nsy.
At the Mother of God Church yester-
day twenty-seven boys and thirty-four
girls received the ordinance oil connrma-
Zion.
MAYORS CoURT.-Ben. Burns, breach
OF the peace, $zb; Charles Lilley, Dreach
of Lhe peace ON Mrs. Smith, left open;
1heo. Eddy, same otfense, continued;
Jake SpoOner, drunk, VI.
Adolph Miller pleaded guilty before
Commissioner Bostwick to retailing
bquor without license. He was dis
missed upon payment OF the Incense lax
Rnd costs OF prosecution.
VIM. Mclaughlin, real estate man,
was arrested yesterday on a warrant
sworn cut by Arthur Craig, charging
him with obtaining money under false
pretenses. He was arralgned before
5Squires Francis and Tebbs this morning
and dismissed.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. s.-The Commit
Tee on Ways and Bieans reported the
receipt and disposition made OF $60,0OO
On account Of the recent transaction with
the Kentucky Central Railroad.
The resolutions adopted by the free
bridge meeting OF last Tuesday night
were introduced under suspension of the
rules.
ieyying free bridge tax to vote OF the
people on the first Saturday In July, 1916,
was introduced al the same time.
The day tor the special election was
changed from July to the regular election
day in August, by an ainenument adopt
ed by q vote ot 10 to9
The ordinance as amended was adopt
ed.
The following resolution was adopted
ssResoiyed, That a committee OF three
members OF Council and two citizens Of
E0vingtou be appointed by the Chair
and that said members OF Council be IN
structed, and said citizens requested tt
inquire into and report to Council upor
the following:
"Flrst-The probable cost of the pro.
posed free bridge and approaches be
tween Coyington and Cincinnati.
"Second-The cost of the Newport ant
Eoyinglon Fridge, and the annual ex
pendltures tor repairs, etc, OF the same
"Third-The probable receipts annu
ally of said briuge.
aFourth-The annual receipts and ex
penditures OF the Coyington u Cincin
haiti Bridge.
"FIfthsThe probable time required tt
complete The proposed free bridge.
''sixlh-The probable annual increase
lpf taxation. Also, upon such other sub
Sects bearing upon the points herein EN-
braced as nfay be deemed pertinent"
1Messrs. Kearney, Bracker and Live
Eay were recommended as Directors TO
the Newport u COvington Bridge Com
pany.
Mi. Henry Wilson was elected Healtl
officer and Oyerseer Of the Poor.
Adjourned.
NEWPORT.
The strawberry festival OF the Grao
@. e. Churen takes place tonight.
The streets of the city are exceedingl
them for $l,5u0.
A social, under the auspices OF the Ii
pies OF Taylor-sJreet N. Il. Church, wi
be held this evening at Smalley's Hall.
CITY CoURT.-Henry and Lucy Cole
man were each fined ~ and costs fc
being dlsorderly. Sarah Stours Wa
dismissed.
johnny Larkins, boy about eigl
years old, slipped On piece of orang
beeling on Cabot street, and injured h
Ieg severely.
The funeral OF MIR. VIM. Pelle will tax
RthCd lIOn hlo AAlV tOoANOh6Ois OoAhs
Washington avenue and Williamso
btreet, sunday afternoon at 2 O'clock.
The delegates to the Louisville Coz
Sentlon arrived about 8 O'clock tn
morning. Squire Hotf was the on
missing man. He was lett behind at II
louisville q Nashville junction.
A correspondents, writing from the Ii
pies' Department at the Philadelpn
Exposition, mentlons the carving e.
hibited by Miss Rice, OF this city, as e.
beedingiy pretty.
Captains Alloways and Meara tot
leave OF their many friends last evenir
before taking passage on the Sherlot
tor New Orleans. Opinions differ as
lheir object in going there, but tho
who claim to be well posted in the ma
Ter say they are going to bring up all ii
.mockingbiId ds, and 'c0rner' the marke
the boys say there are millions in it,
Marshal Dave Lock went to Gown
lon this morning to cause the arrest
captain Watson, charged with havil
Sowhlded his daughter. Watson VI
found and arrested by Lock and Ofic
HeaIy, who brought him to this city. T.
young lady who was assaulted w
bleeding protusely and seemed to ha
been outrageously used.
Seldom II ever before nave the c1tlze
bf Newport had an opportunity OF W
bessing such rare Treat as was giv'
Them last night by tie Bellevue Readi
blub. Tue entertainment was succe
In the true sense Of the word, and '
bnly speak the sentiments of the va
audience which packed Odd-iellows' Hs
10 its utmost capacity when we say
more elegant and pleasing entortainme
has never been given IN Newport.
bpecial request the charming play, 81
Ne Ruby" was presented, and its exc
lent rendering would have reflect
kreat credit even on professionals. II
Serformance concluded with beautil
Sperstta, arranged expressly for ii
Club. entitled "La Conspirateur," bo
Singing and acting In which were tI
and fairly brought down the house.
five the names OF the different perfor
Srs would extend this notice too lor
6uAice it to say that each and all
lheir parts in a manner worthy the MAJ
N the well-known Bellevue Readi
Glub. The music by Professor Fein
orchestra was excellent. The City
Bellevue can very justly feel proud
khe talent that was displayed last mig
CouNCIL.-The Board n ct at the US,
hour, all the members present. I
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