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The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1908-03-19
Probate Notice

Notice is hereby given that the following
Accounts and Vouchers have been filed IN
/ he Probate Court Of Hooking County ohio,
of the estate of Viola u.
Collins, deceased, aud the sine viii come an
for hearing on tile g day Of April, A. u, 1908
nt ~ a'elOck a. NJ, or ms soon thereafter AS
nny beeonVenient. r.. 4. MARTIN,
March H. 3-w Probate Judge.
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Partnership Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed W. j.. liowyn. sole surviving partner
Of the Firm of j. Kochesters Sons, composed
OF the Undersigned, and the tlate) Fred A.
Rochester, deceased, has taken over the
business OF said partnership and assumed
the liabilities for the debts OF the same,
Claims are required 10 he presented with
In one year, TO the undersigned as provided
by statute.
Dated march o, 1905. w, II. BOWEN,
March ~, 3-w sole surviving partner.
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Probate Notice

Notice Is hereby given thai the following
Accounts and Vouchers have been filed IN
the Probate Court of Hooking county OHIO,
Tor First and Final settlement -. r Garpen-
Ter, Administrator OF the estate OF Samuel
StlverS0l. deceased. and the same u come
on for hearing on the day of Apr1l a, ~
1905 az 10 O'Clock "A +. Al or as soon thereafter
as ma be convenient. Il, = n Ar IN.
March Y, IN Probate 1uqks'
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF
LOGAN

OFFICE HOURS o TO 3
Pdid iR cash Capital 100000
G.. E. BOWEN, President,
II. r. HARRINGTON, Vice Pres
f. MEADE BOWEN, Cashier.
Does a General Banking Busi-
ness, Receives Deposits, Discounts
Paper and Buys and Sells Ex-
change.
apr ely Bank in James Block,
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mt o'clock p. NJ. the following described
real estate, situate IN the county OF Hook
Ing, State of Ohio, and In the Township of
Ward, TO wit;-Being part of Fractional
lot No. Five of Section No. Fourteen. Town
hip No. Thirteen, Range No. Fifteen, the
same being the North part of Lot No. Six,
of the subdivision OF said Fractional Lot No.
Five, beginning mt the center Ot the county
road, thence south 1876 feet, thence west 10
links, thence north 1876 feet to the center of
the county road, thence with the center of
the county road, east 10 links to the place of
beginning.
Also the following premises to wit: all of
Lot No. Seven lying south of the road sOuh
one hundred and thirty seven feet from The
center OF the road in Il subdivision OF Frac-
tlonal Lot No. Five In the Section, Town
ship, Range, County and State aforesaid,
recorded in Book "a" Page 40l, Record of
Plats of Fractional Lots OF Hooking Coun-
W, Ohio, said rea estate Is appraised Mt
Seven Hundred and nifty Dollars ($75000).
Terms OF sale, cash in hand.
S. + SOLIDAY,
V. @ LOWRY, Guardian OF Marie
Attorney. Leeand Frederick Lee
March ;, 1-W
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Notice Of Appointment.

Estate of Viola d. Collins. deceased
The undersigned has been appointed and
qualified as Administrator OF the estate Of
Viola - Collins late Of Hooking County,
Ohio, deeeased Dated this 9th day OF
March nos II. IL. WALLAK.
March ~, 3-w Administrator.
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Notice to Teachers.

The Board OF School Examiners OF Hook.
Ing County Will meet mt the School Building
In Logan, Ohio, at $3.50 IA. M, on the First
Saturday OF each month. for the examinR-
ton ofapplicants for Teachers Elementary
Certificates and ON the first Saturday OF
September, December March and June for
the examination OF applicants for Teachers
High School and Special Certificates EK-
for pupils desiring to enter high
schools will be held on the Third Saturday
OF April and the Second Saturday of May.
C.N. WHITE. President
JIG. STouaHToN, Clerk
ID. E. HARSH, Vice President
Logan Ohio, March |, l9O7-tf
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by word or sign, or to the amount OF
a two-bt piece, you will be arrested
and put on trial Good afternoon.
The governor left the room without
a glance at the man behind him
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Saturday, April II. 1908.

at one O'Clock p NJ, of said day, offer for
sale Mt public auction, the following lands
and tenements, situate in Hooking County,
Ohio, to-wit:
The South West quarter OF Section No one
~ in Township Twelve 'l2' Range Sixteen
'l6' con tanning 100 acres excepting there
from one-half acre off the North side there
of heretofore decided to the NJ. Il. Church,
also that part of the West half of the South
east quarter of Section No. One - Town
ship Twelve 'l2, Range Sixteen 49, Sold by
Andrew Hughes and wife to Solomon
Thomas, Feb %, 1871, also known as Frac-
tional lot No. .. Of said Section and de-
scribed as follows: Beginning at the North
West corner of said S. r.. one fourth of said
Section one Il thence South 4O4S chains to
the Section line: thence with said section
line East l4S3 chains; thence north i0.Fi
chains; thence west II S3 chains to the be-
ginning, containing 60 acres of land.
Appraised at $7700.00.
Terms of Sale, cash,
Given unGer my hand at Logan Ohio this
10 day OF March, 1908.
GEO. b. WILLIAMSON.
March u, . sheriff
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SHERIFF'S SALE IN PAR
TITION.
Enie Wright, Plaintiff.
VS.
Cause No 1862,


Notice is hereby given, that the under.
signed. Sheriff of Hooking County. ohio. by
virtue OF an order OF sale In PARTITION, Is
sued out OF said Court, In the above entit:
said County, Will ut the door OF the Court
House In Logan, Ohio, on
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1908-03-19
SHERIFF'S SALE.
John ~. Koch. Jr.
VS..
Charles II. Emsmlngor
In the Court of Common Pleas of Hooking
County, Ohio.

Notice is hereby given, that the under
signed, Sheriff of Hooking County, ohio, by
virtue of an order of Sale issued out of said
Court In the above entitled cause, and to
him directed as sheriff OF said County. Will
ut the door of the Court House in Logan
Evening journal., 1908-04-10

since reached the treasury. but It will
require certain ordinances and legis-
lative enactment before the cause can
be entirely removed. The current
Liabilities represent accumulations
which have been permitted to lapse
from year 70 year. but are represented
BY assets that are due and collectible
by resolution in October. 1907. your
honorable body directed an audit and
examination Of the books of the city.
and the inauguration of modern sys-
tenn Of accounting. Pursuant to this
resolution the council committee enl-
ployed William II. Gleason, Of Chicago,
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per annum and that the position Of as
sistant auditor be created and that he
be compensated In the sum Of $1,000 per
annum."
Along with Mr.. Gleason's exhaustive
report was submitted City Auditor
Rice's report for the year ending, June
30. 1907. along with detailed financial
statements and schedules compiled bv
Auditor Gleason. The exact financial
condition Of the city is shown by the
assets and liability table printed here
with
Explanatory Of some OF the foregoing
items the following is given in the re-
port of Auditor Rice:
Cash in hand OF receiver Of taxes,
Northern district, $40 o2e9.52; Southern
district. 81 i.SO2.9i These items rep-
resent collections Of taxes prior to
June 80, 1907. which had not been de-
Evening journal., 1908-04-10

mI en- Women's Patent Colt
y uUO and Tan Vice Kid,
Blucher or Button Shoes; Cuban
or half-heels FOR the Grown Miss.
A good $500 value; reduced 10
$16s.
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Our Saturday Specials

to perform the work, end as a result
we are enabled for the first time in
many years to present a complete
financial statement respecting the
cty's current. contingent and deferred
assets and liabilities. The new sys-
TEN presents many improvements. not
ably the financial operations being
conducted on basis of revenue and
expenditures as contradistinguished
from cash receipts and disbursements.
'The revenues are nuw recorded on
the books of the city as they accrue,
and remain there as accounts receiv-
able until collected or disposed of by
Council authority. Tie liabilities are
recorded as they are incurred, and re-
main on the books rs liability until
paid. I've new system provides for
purchases by reduisition. and requisi-
tions must be Forwarded to the auditor
for advice and approval as to the
status of appropriations before such
purchases are made. Tho city is there
fore. enabled TO prevent departments
from exceeding appropriations before
the liability is incurred.
"The Capitalization of the account
ing in the city auditors Office has re-
suited in placing the city's fiscal
transactions on an absolute daily
basis, and a completes financial state
ment can be prepared at any time.
"The hearty cooperation Of the vari-
Gus boards. departments and branches
- t'o ~it.- ~--.--~------~.-- g. ~~~~-+t~' %,
the success OF this great undertaking,
a.al a. Souncii % H. .c cunsia1aiA.oI a
on its action IN placinga the financial
operations OF the city Of Wilmington on
plane with tho great financial and
Industrial enterprises Of the country"
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Easter Gloves
white Never sold Tor
han a at .
n length Value $1 At par
black white brown light blue
~
in Value
.'''''
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NEW FINANCIAL
SYSTEM OF CITY
CONTINUED from second Page)

CONTINUED from Second Page)
tions allother expenditures of the
city win be passed upon by the city
auditor before the liability is incurred.
The revenues OF the citv are reported
on the books as they accrue and the
collections thereof are reported to the
auditor daily by the various depart
ments as well as the renittances Of the
various departments to the city treas
urer.
I'VE would recommend that an ordin-
ance be passed Immediately increasine
the salary OF the city auditor to $25OC
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0I m Boys $3.50 Tan Rus
Qls sUU sia Calf Shoes; only
three sizes left IN these. viz: 1
IL and ?. For today and to-
morrow 500.
Evening journal., 1908-04-10

An. Infants Patent Leather
foC Tan and Black vici Button
Shoes. 75c values; for to-day
and tomorrow 4sc.
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n Is Lieutanant MuhIhausen.

Company F. FIRST Infantry. last night
elected Alfred Muhlhausen. second leu
tenant OF the company to succeed Lieu
tenant Powell. promoted.
Evening journal., 1908-04-10
Fell Into csnsI.

While working on the canal locks
at Delaware City yesterday, Sergeant
Charles Sykes. of the Forty fifth Com
pany. fell overheard. Friends rescued
him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-26
FOR BOOKS AND PAPERS
Torpcd do Bost Committee Issues Orr
der to Bring All In.

Torpedo BOst Committee Issues Or.
der to Bring All In.
WASHINGTON, April 25.-A special
committee OF the House Committee In
yestigattng charges against the Elec-
trio Boat Company this afternoon en-
tered an order for the production Of
the books and papers OF the Electric
Boat Company, the Lake Torpedo Boat
Company and copies of certain letters
signed with Representative Lilley's
name. The order on the Lake Com
pany was made to include books con-
cerning Its foreign business, including
the cost OF construction of all the Lake
boats sold to foreign governments. the
price received and the division OF
profits. Argument on this order will
be made Monday by counsel for the
parties Interested.
BENJAMIN Webster. the private sec
retary to Representative Lilley. was
recalled to-day and questioned re-
Rarding the drafting OF the resolution
Of inquiry which Mr.. Lilley introdnced.
The latter has testified that he talked
to no one but his secretary regarding
this resolution previous to It's intro
dnetion: that he told Mr.. Webster to
prepare it and then left the city. Mr..
Webster to-day testified that atteI
preparing the resolution he took IT 70
iRoval Thompson. secretary to senator
Bulkeley, of Connecticut who Uado
some changes In 1t. This, he salo' was
either on Saturday or Monday. Ino
resolution was introduced IhursoaS'
February goth.
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H ATLANTA. GA April 25.-As re-
suit OF the storm which last night
swept into Georgia, after having done
extensive damage in louisiana, Mis-
sissippi and Alabama, Twenty-Five per-
sons are dead. and at least 100 were
i'1tured. while many others received
bruises and scratches from. flying de-
brts in a dozen towns In, this State
The storm. Which first appeared In
this State at Columbus, on the Alabama
line. seems to have moved in a north
easterly direction. striking the towns
OF Chipley. Harris, La Grange, Griffin,
McDonough, Locust Grove, Cedartown
and Cave Springs, while a portion OF
Its fury was felt in the eastern sub
urbs of Atlanta shortly after midnight.
At Cave Springs, near Rome, where
the largest loss OF life occurred, nine
persons were killed and nine injured,
while score OF negroes are reported
to have been more or less badly bruised,
In this Vicinity the wind swept a path
n mile wide a,ad five miles long from
the outskirts Of Cave Springs, In a
southwesterly direction, to Flnn1atte
The ere Is not a house left standing In
the storm-swept area. Hearn's Acad-
envy, at Cave Springs, was badly dam
aged.
At Cameo two negro section hands
We're killed and one White man - to'
ported dead at Stinson. at Columbus
Mrs. Villa Norris and her daughter were
killed by the destruction Of pavilion
at North Highlands. The property loss
In this SECTION will be heavy a6
Cotton Mill section S,Ncpt.
Griffin reports that three white wo'
men We're killed and eight white per-
sons injured and a property loss ol
$4,000 sustained, The path of TN
storm at this point was directly ovo'
the cotton mill and cottages Of thl
mill operatives. Twenty-five of these
cottages were entirely demolished, rhf
boiler and engine room ana the roof q
the card room OF the Rushtown mil1i
We're blown away. as was the commits,
sary room, The Oak Hill Haptls'
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of them being badly injured. OF those
who remained in town many appeared
distracted. and told remarkable stories
of the number of their fellow towns
people who had been killed. Some
gravely asserted that third of the
population was dead.
Many hurried funerals were had to-
day and a count of the visible dead
revealed only thirty-four, about half
were reported killed in the vicinity
of Purvis
FriEhtful Havoc Wrought.
The manner in which the tornado
acted at this village was apparently
calculated to unbalance the reasoning
powers of some of its witnesses. In
stead of entering the town at one side
and passing out at the other the storm
| Whitfield and see-sawed about
Once or twice. Judging from the lay
of The debris to- day, the wind veered so
much MS nearly to double on its trail,
The result was terrible for the in.
Ihahitants, many of whom were caught
anc; either injured or killed after they
had apparently escaped Scores sought
safety In running, and the story is
told of a young woman who ran away
from the storm as 1t struck one street
reached the next corner, where some
t!mbers fell on her. The usual fieaks
were played by the winds, one roof
having been transferred from a house
| to nearby building. Twentyseven
prisoners were in the little town JAIL
The roof was lifted completely off the,
Jail. leaving rain and debris beating In
upon the exposed prisoners. None OF
the prisoners was seriously injured.
The total loss at. Purvis was to-day
estimated at 100000. The State to-
might is furnishing tents, neighboring
towns supplies. and with martial law
the town is practically safe from loot
! Ing.
Den hs md I.ossea.
Dead not previously reported are:
In Lake vicinity of Angle and Frank.
linton: Mrs Branch and seven chill
dren; three negroes.
In Jefferson county, Miss: Nineteen.
negroes. verified by burial records to-
day.
In the vicinity Of Church Hill. Miss:
Five negroes, and total dead In that
section, forty negroes.
The loss at Amite. La. was esti-
mated tonight at close to 100000.
In Washington parish the loss. was
estimated at between 100000 and 31.-
100000. Washington parish is in the
logging country, and much OF the loss
there Is in timber.
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GEORGIA TOWNS SWEPT BY STORM
AND TWENTY-FIVE REPORTED KILLED

Church and Yevot Chapel were de-
stroyed while a score OF other build
inSs sustained great damage. Physi-
clans of the city rushed to the scene
of disaster and gave prompt relief To
1.-THE injured, who Were moved to hos
pitals. Hundreds Were bruised and cut
by flying missiles. A public meetinn
was held late to-day to raise funds 70.
the injured.
l8t. At Chipley. Mrs. Frank Hopkins and
Mrs. Forester and ten negroes were
killed. while the husbands of the two
women We're seriously injured. Practl-
cally every business house in Chipley
was more less damaged. The hotel,
In which there We're eleven guests. was
blown down, but none OF Its occupants
was i2jured, All the warehouses were
damaged and not a negro house Is
lleft standing. The residence OF H. a.
EMiddlehrook was lifted from Its foun-
Edations, carried $50 yards and depos-
Itted in its new position without being
damaged The depot and three freight
cars We're blown away at Harris,
I small! station three miles from Chip
Hey. One report says that six white
lpcrsons and two negroes We're killed
lat that place,
Engineer Samuel Neisler, of .abbe-
VILE, S, c., and a negro brakeman
mere killed, ana tirsinan Y, Gf.a Brown
seriously injured when a freight train
on the Seahoard Air Line ran into
washout at Tucker, sixteen miles from
| Atlanta. early to-day.
Telegraph Wires Down.
Reports from other points suffering
from the tornado are coming In very
slowly, telegraph and telephone wires
having heen Frustrated in all directions.
The storm was frat felt In Atlanta
| shortly after midnight. when numerous
houses in the southeastern section of
1.-the city were unroofed Tho stornt
then jumped nearly mile TO the east
ern edge of the suburbs, where thyse
houses were demolished. a vivid - n
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WELc coME TO THE FLEET
General Holiday in santn Bnrbnru ind
Great Crowd Greets Ships.


SANTA BARBARA. CAL, April s5.-
Into another picturesque port OF Call
fornia the Atlantic fleet Of battleships
sailed to-day, admired by a multitude
gathered from along three wave
washed shores. The coming Of the
fleet was made holiday, and every
shop in Santa Barbara was closed
throughout the afternoon. All OF the
10000 residents OF the place, thou
sands from the surrounding towns and
host OF winter visitors went to shore
to view the long heralded spectacle.
After steaming in single column all
the way from the port OF Los Angeles.
the sixteen ships Of the fleet changed
into column OF squadrons after en-
tering the roadstead here and heading
directly for the shore, dropped anchor
not more than 1900 yards from tho
beach line
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.LEAPED 10 HIS DEATH
New York Merchants Dramatic SUICIDE
Over Finances.

New, York Merchants Dramatic Suicide
: Over Finances.
NEW YORK, April 25.-Eugene Mum.
sell a manufacturer. killed hlmselt
early. to-day by throwing himself from
"a seventh story window In the Van
Ducky apartments In West seventy
second street, where he lived with MS
family. He had been greatly worried 9,
Dy financial matters. members OF ms
family declare. and had suffered IRON
insomnia. For several days past his
condition had been such as to cause
his family considerable alarm ana lass
night, as he was unable to sleep. Mrs,
Munsell sat up with him all night.
Early this morning he asked his w!te
to get him glass OF mill. and while
crawled through window and tell to
the street. He was Instantly killed.
Mr.. Munsell was president OF the
Mica Insulator Company, manufacturers
OF electrical supplies: director OF. the
Stove Manufacturers Repair Associa-
ton. and member Of the frm of Eu-
gene Munsell s. Co.. stove manufac-
tNrers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-04-26
FULTON STORE FLOODED
Owners Will Sue City on Account of
Ditch-lienvy rtnins.

r. Il u III "
Banked by plies of brick and loose
earth. floods caused by heavy rain last
night swept Louisiana Street and Will
Iihmsburg Avenue. In Fulton. causing
considerable damage and some excite
ment. The water oyerflowed into tie
grocery store OF Hudson &c Damiana,
ut the corner OF the two streets. carry
Ing everything before It. Boxes and
barrels floated calmly into the street,
groceries were covered, and to the two
|proprietors the sight was more dis.
tressins than interesting. Holes had
to be cut in the floor to drain off tho
water. Claiming that II the ditch.
NEARLY mile long, extending as It
does from Orleans street to lower Main
Street, had been laid with the twelve
| Inch main for which 1t is Intended and
the earth filled In promptly, their stor.
would not have been inundated and
injury would not have been inflicted.
the proprietors declare that they will
Sue the city OF Richmond for $500 dam.
ages. and that the matter will be
placed in the hands OF a lawyer to-.
morrow P. C. Martins place, next
door, was also flooded. but not much
damage was done there.
Citizens OF Fulton have complained
bitterly Of the unsightly ditch, which
has been left open for two weeks. A
few days ago an aged white man waa
knocked into 1t by street car, and
he also talked about doing thiIlgs to
the city.
Though 1t rained heavily at.intervals
the storm seeming to be the taif-end OF
the tornado which swept over the
Southern States. there was not much
other dlmage. A tree was blown down
on Louisiana Street, but fortunately
there was no one in Its path. Church
Hill, by reason Of its elevation and its
many declivities. was washed pretty
clean. and in the newer places the
streets looked like gullSed hillHdes.
None OF the railroads reported dam
lage or interference by the storm. and
street car traffic pursued Its way un-
|hindered. Telephone operators. how
ever. were mildly scared at the flauhet
of lightning. and /eople who took UP
their phones to call friend or re-
ceive a call promptly laid them down
lagafn. -