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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
RECORDERS s OFFICE.
ESTATE TRANSFERy

hnAlI ESTATE TRANSFERS.
John H. Sanor and wife to Rachel
M. Case, part of the northeast quar-
ter, of section 4, Canton township, 81.
John j. Hursh to Henry and Eta
Aderholt, lot $500, Canton, $110O.
William Smith and wife to Will
liam and Elizabeth Ray, part of lot
"a, of the Howell's addition, Tusca-
rawas township $50.
Wesley and Amelia Seibert to Clark
q. Bordman.. part of the southeast
quarter of section 3, Canton township,
$3.50.
Simon and Frances Maudru to Mary
M. Knoedler, lot 6677, Canton, $3.50.
Per Lee Hunt to Anna Day Hunt,
lot III, Massillon, 81 and other con-
sideration.
James j. Sans and Ida Sans to
Mary j.. Nause, parts of lots 1865 and
1865, Canton, $1,000
Louise Igoe Miller to Prinmus
Philippi, lot 5567. Canton, $475.
Heirs of Mrs. Mary Jones to Helen
Montague, part of fractional section Z,
Perry township, 81.
Elizabeth Paul to Elizabeth Miller,
part,'pf lots $50 and 931, Massillon,
$500. g aG,
Agnes and Harry Heggy to William
Rohrer, lot 1852, Canton. $3.50.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
MANY CASES
Shown by Court Records to Have
Been Dismissed and Settled.

The records in the Office of the clerk
Of courts show that the following
cases have been dismissed for some
cause or other:
Mabel Walker VS.. Hubert Walker;
c. G. Oliver VS.. Dr.. M. M. Catlin;
Theodore Mitelski VS.. Alliance Iron
and Metal Co.; George W. Shorthill
ct al. VS.. N. o. T. & L. Co; Annie
Held w. Narcissa c. ,Clewell; Levi A.
Stoner vs.. Commissioners of Stark
county; Rachel A. Dewell VS.. Eva c.
Dewell; Stella Beyin VS.. Howell. Be-
vim; Mary E. Goeghan VS.. John New
ell; Harvey Brannon VS.. j. F. Arnold
Mfg. Co.. Hunter Jeffries VS.. DR.. A. B.
Walker; Antonio Russo VS.. Federal
Clay Product Co.; Fred Kaltenbach
VS.. Pocock Coal Co.; w. E. Baysinger
VS.. c. A. Kolp, trustee; ]. G. Lewis
vs.. North American Mutual Fire In
surance Co.. Alvin Hurford VS.. e. A.
upstilI ct al; Catherine Warner VS..
Mary Mc1lravy ct al; Solomon Da-
que VS.. John Starkey ct al; Charles
Shearer vs.. A. T. Ayers; Smith Grain
Co. VS.. Camp Co.; J. H. Stamp and
Son VS.. Stark-Tuscarawas Breweries
Co.; w. ]. Piero VS.. Anna Veith-
mier ct all Jessie Quillen VS., John
QuIlen; Robert Middleton. Jr., vs.. Ag-
mes r. Middleton; Annie Myers VS..
George Myers.
The GASES settled outside of court
are as follows:
A. c. 0berlin vs.. Massillon Coal
Mining Co.. Albert Moser vs. A. r.
Turnbull ct al; w. R. Newhouser VS.,
Herman Werley ct al; Nora Ferrell
vs. Roy Nichols; ]. N. McQuern vs.
Bowman Brothers Co.; Charles Wear
VS.. United Steel Co.; d. N. Hummel
VS.. Canton Broom Co.; A. T. Dennis
VS.. William Stiner.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
MoGADoRE.

Mogadore, June SO.-Mrs. Belle
Smith was hostess to party of Lady
Maccabees Wednesday. The dinner
was served in honor of the following
ladies whose birthdays come in June:
Mrs Barnard, Mrs Edna Stout Mrs.
Grace Gates, Mrs. X. Myer and Mrs.
Smith.
Miss Grace Gerhold has returned
from a few days visit with Canton
friends.
Miss Estelle Sweeny has returned
from Akron, where she was the
guest of relatives.
Misses Oda Davidson and EtheI
Douglas are in Garretsville attending
the Bpworth league convention.
All the stores in Mogadore will be
closed every Wednesday afternoon
and evening until September 1st.
Stoneware is being made here
again, after lapse of several years
by the MogadOre Stoneware Co., COM
monty called the big Shop"
Miss Marion Whitmore returned
from Cleveland Wednesday evening.
New gasoline lamps have teen
placed in the NJ E. church, also ex-
tenslve repairs on the basement max
ing a complete dining room and
kitchen.
Master Halsie Gates, aged 13 years,
rescued little Martha Youtz from In
slant death Tuesday evening. The
little child, who is not much over a
year old, strayed from her mothers
side few rods away, and was in
front of the fast mail going south.
Halsie. who had gone to the depot
for his papers, saw her danger, and
seizing her pulled her off the track
just as the arain whizzed by. The
parents of the child are Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Youtz.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
NORTH LAWRENCE.

North Lawrence, June 29.-Mr. and
Mrs. Percival Geidleman, of Reading,
Pa, are visiting friends here
Miss Chloe Levers has started for
Kearney, Neb., where she will visit
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Shenk have been
visiting in town few days.
A small company of the Epworth
Leaguers attended the Epworth con
ventiOn at Massillon last week.
The l. o. G. T. lodge held box
social at the home OF Mrs. Hartgrove
last week.
The Olympia baseball club defeated
the Show Prints, of Massillon, Satur-
day, by score of IA to 0.
Mrs. Anna Ecrement, of Roberts
vile, visited at the home of G. w.
Fairless last week.
Miss Lucetta Wampler, of Barber,
ton, is visiting at the home of r, o.
Ellis
N. X. Bowman and son, Charles,
were called home from West Vir-
ginia, on account of the serious ILL
ness of Mrs. Bowman.
Earl Gracy has returned to Can
ton, after a few weeks visit at this
place.
William Hodgson, of Akron, is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam IIodgson.
Mr., and Mrs. William Haney, of
Dalton, were in town, Friday.
Miss Mary ButtermOre is sick.
Mrs. Sarah Evans, of Allegheny,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
PLEASANT GROVE.

Pleasant Grove, June 29-Noah Wit
wer, Of New Berlin, spent Sunday with
relatives here.
John Green, of Canton, spent Sunday
at the home of his brother, w. c. Green.
George Smith, of Btddlebranch, Is
here helping his brother Frank I'D.
Mr., and Mrs. Alfred Cunningham vis-
tied over Sunday with relatives in
Sparta
Ed Floom and family of Jackson
township, were Sunday visitors with
relatives at the Grove
l.. A. Stoner, of this place, and his
brother, Aaron, of McDonaldsVille have
purchased the Roth home in New Ber-
lin for their mother
Walter and William Moore were the
guests of their cousin, Waldo Sarbey, in
Canton, Sunday.
The scarlet fever patients are getting
along nicely.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
oTTERBElN.

Otterbein, June 90.-J. H. Young
and wife and grandchildren, Viola
and Ida Brown, of Oakdale, spent
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Icy
Rowly, at Battlesburg.
willis Shaffer and MorrH SQutz
have purchased new hay leaders.
G. w. Hay and wife and children
visited at the home of Willis Shaffer
Sunday.
]. w. Lupher and wife spent Sunday
at the home of David Speaker, near
Sandyyille, ....
F. M. Young closed down his saw
mill till after harvest.
D. M. Shreffier raised his barn
Friday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02

Pa, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Will
liam Higginbottom.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Higginbottom
have returned after a few weeks visit
at Daferty.
The fifteenth annual reunion of the
Pollock family was held at the home
of r. r. Pollock, last week. A large
crowd attended and spent the day in
various sports, all returning home at
dusk and reported a good time.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

William schaefer, 49, lumberman,
South Bend, Ind, and Miss Madge c..
Taylor, 80, Canton.
Frederick Strawhecker, %, clerk,
and Miss Ruth Mary Straub, %, Mt.
Union.
Dallas F. Hahn, SO, farmer, Home
worth, and Rosa R. Wallace, "a, AL
lance.
Wilhelm Guest, 30, motorman, Ak
ron, and Miss Katherine Morrison, 2S,
Canton.
Sidney Gamble, "a, patternmaker
Cleveland, and Miss Frances Persell,
%, Massillon.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
MoooNALosvILLE.

McDonaldsville. June SO.--C, c.,
Heisa and sister Nettie spent Sunday
at the home of William Foom's, near
Marchand ,r
The sYartz battery win assist
Canal Fulton in the ball game July
4th against Greenburg at Fulton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02

spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs, Nor
gan Hamilton.
Mrs. Wesley Hisey and daughter,
Mrs. Oliver Honeywell, Miss Helen
Damon and Miss Cass Baum were AL
lance visitors, Saturday
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
PROBATE COURT CALENDAR.

PROBATE COURT CALENDAR.
In the will of Ernest Koenig, Can
ton, filed for probate.
In the assignment of H. e. Bailey,
deed of assignment filed.
In the assignment of H. E. Bailey,
]. p. Fawcett appointed assignee.
In the will of John H. Hines, Sugar
Creek township. probated.
In the Will of Amos Ravenstein, Os-
naburg, filed for probate.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
COURT NEWS

Joseph Sutton., who was sentenced
to serve four years in the Ohio peni-
tentiary for highway robbery, was
yesterday taken to that institution by
Deputy Sheriif Oberlin,
The Stark County Bar association
has appointed a committee to make
arrangements for the annual picnic of
the organization. The memb5Es are
as follows: Attorneys David B. Day
]. P. Fawcett. A. M. McCsrty. w. o,
Werntz and M. e. Aungst
The members will report at the next
meeting of the association which will
be called by Col, ]. ]. Clark.
Suit has been aled for $4,000 dam
ages in common pleas court rgainst
the Pennsylvania company by Glen,
ent Quinn, administrator de bonis non
OF the estate OF Michael Quinn. who
Was killed by a Pennsylvania train
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02

Beilaire-Abraham Workman. 80,
died and Margaret. so. his wife, died
Few days later; doaeAr funeral te be
held.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
ANSWERS.

1S431-Ira Cameron vs. Canton
Heat, Light and Power Co. Lynch
and Day, attorneys.
1S66l-Casper Falla VS.. Daniel G..
Lowry. j. A. Bowman, attorney.
19115-Frank F.. Roach vs. Jason B.
Roach and John G. Roach. @. A. Gil
more and Charles Krichbaum, attjr-
neys
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02
IN THE COURTS
COMMON PLEAS CoCRT.
NEW CASES.

19117r- Clement Quinn, administra-
tor of estate of Michael Quinn. VS..
The Pennsylvania company Sterling
and Braucher. attorneys.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1908-07-02

near Massillon on July 6, 1908. 1t Is
claimed that the DECEASED, who was
working as section hand on the road,
stepped from the main track to avoid
a passengerstrain to switch on which
stood two empty cars. without warn.
ing of any kind, it is further claimed,
a switch engine shunted several cars
on this switch and humping into the
two empties' without catching them,
sent them at some speed from their
former position and Quinn was struck
and instantly killed. At the time of
his death he was So years of age. He
is survived by his widow. Margaret
Quinn, in whose behalf the action is
brought. Sterling and Braucher rep
resent the plaintiff
Tuesday in common pleas court saw
the granting of four divorces and a
numbero Of other cases of like nature
Will be tried before the end OF the
week. The cases tried and granted
yesterday ars as follows
Ella Blocher from Peter M. Blocher
drunkenness; Samuel Hauptfuer from
Ida Hauptfuer, unfaithfulness; Ethe
Koury from Samuel Koury, absence;
Elizabeth Werlich from Alfred Wei,
rich, neglect and cruelty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
PNCH0T'S LETTER
orfEhs STRONG HELP TO SOUTHERN
 COMMERCIAL CONGRESS.
Pledges Co-Operation of National s-or..... ton Commission With Movement Inaugurated in the
 South.

The Southern -Commerc4al c,onsrA..s s,,, por'ers ana promoters had q strong helping hand extended them yesterday rnorn,nr ,n oifford Pinchot. Chairman of the National conservation Commission, the commission that is the outcome of President RooseveIt'. called meeting of the Governors of inc states last May in which Pfnchot said he was glad to hear of the coming commerciaI congress and that his help and co-oueration could be counted on MT. Pinchot's letter to Secretary Dave. ef the Commercial Club Of Montgomery, follows:
 Milford. Pike County, Pa,
 ''sept. II, 1908 Chairman Montgomery Chamber of Com
 merce. Montgomery. Ala.
 Dear sir:-
 Your letter of September s, has been for warded to me here. where am spending a week or ten days. You have my heartiest congratulations on the organization of the Southern Commercial Congress. am in heartiest sympathy with the purposes of the Congress. outlined by you, so much so that am today writing 8 letter to the President with view to making sure of clear understanding on his part of just what your Congress has in mind.
 Tt is particularly gratifying to know that you are going to have such a splen- did representation of the leading business men of the South in Washington at the tune or tue meeting oI tHe NationaI ConSef- vation Commission The Commission will hold its first full meeting in Washington on Tuesday, December lst This will be fol- lowed one week later. Tuesday. December sth. by the meeting of the joint Commits sion and the Governors of the States or their representatives. shall look for ward with particular pleasure to meeting you and the representatives of your organ ization at that time. As the purposes of the National Conservation Commission and those of the Southern Commercial Congress would seem to approach each other so closely hope that we may keep in close touch.
 ''will you kindly keep me advised as to the further plans of your Congress7
 Every truly yours.
 clifford Pinchot
 sion."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
GOVERNOR FOR EAST
MAY GO TO NEW YORK FROM
 ATLANTA.
To Attend Vote Hearing in Atlanta After High school Tour and Then
 Counts on . Rest Spell

After completing 6 short Itinerary next week with other members of the High Cchool Commission Governor Co., mer will so to Atlanta to be present at the hearing by the. Interstate Con- snerce Commission of the complaints of Alabama and other states of the southeastern territory against the re- cent freight rate advanced from the Ohio and Mississippi river crossings. The Governor left Montgomery last night for Birmingham and may not be seen again in the Capital city for over two weeks.
 Ills returning to Montgomery earlier than a couple of weeks hence will de- pend probably on what develops of a State importance in the time. If noth- ing more is on the official calendar than now apperas he will go to New York on business of a private nature 1t is understood. and as rest from the strenuous work he has gone through the past few months.
 At the hearing in Atlenta the Cover nor hopes to be accompanied by Att torney General Alex NJ. Garber, Chair man Charles Henderson and Associate W. D Nesbitt of the Alabama Rail- road Commission. as we'll as Judge Samuel D. weakley. as special counsel the latter lawyer having been retained early in the fight against the rate ad- vances.
 It is not known by any of the Ala bama officials how long 8 time will be consumed by the Interstate Commerce Commissions hearing. Ii may resolve itself into a general hearing for all the complaints of the States of Georgia, Florida. Alabama. South and North Carolina. those which are in the ter- ritory affected by the advance rates on grain and food products from the West in effect August l last
 The Governor. accompanied by State Auditor w. W. Brandon and State Sup erintendent of Education Harry c. Gun nels. will go to Hehin next Sunday morning and thence to a little town called Ranburne at which the proposed site for the high school of Cleburne county is located. They will arrive dn Ranburne by private conveyance in the afternoon of Sunday, intending to depart from the. town Monday at noon, returning to Hefiin, whence the officers will desperse for differnt points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
ATHENS COLLEGE.
Miss Moore's School Begins sfxty-sixth
 Session.


 Athens. Sept. 17.-(speciai.) )-The sixty-sixth annual session of the Athens College was begun this morn ing under the most promising pros- poets in the history of the school.
 The large chapel was filled with friends of the institution to give their encouragement to the president and student body. The day marked the fifth time that the schoolhas opened un- der the presidency of Miss Norman Moore. Four years ago she came to the town a stranger and began the work of trying to rebuild the fortunes of heScollege that seemed destined to go down. and with the very poor equipment she found she began with 9bout thirty boarding girls. Today Fkhe opened with nearly two hundred and more than that clamoring for places. which she was unable to accom- modate.
 building. with poor furniture to an equipment worth nearly $15O,000. and the contract was let yesterday for an- other large building to be used for a dormitory.
 Miss Moore was very delightful this morning in her address to the audience sRnd the bright faced young women zzho hail from all but four of the Sou @ern States
 VShe was followed by Mayor Clements w%o made a forcible address which sh#wed the depth of the love of the people of Athens for Miss Moore and for khe college.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
FLORENCE UNIvERsTTY.
School for Women Has Aaspscious Open-


 Florence Sept 17-(speclai )-For The first time in seventeen years e bsvy of bright and attractive young women gathered thts morning in the chapel of the old Baptist University building.
 The occasion was the opening of the Florence University for women, established by M. W. Hatton and O. W. Anderson, pres idenes. two of the most successful edueat. ors in the South.
 The exercises were brief and will be fol- lowed by formal exercises next week. The chapel was we'll filled with students, rep- resensing many different States and the at- tendance considering that the day was the birthday of a new institution of learning was most encouraging.
 The faculty was seated on the rostrurn, with pr. J. H. Norman. musical director, at the plano.
 The exercises opened with the sonR America" President M. W. Hatton read the twenty fourth Psalm and ipToked . blessing on the institution. Dr. Norman played "Old Kentucky Home' with varia- tions and Miss Warren, the elocution teach CT gave reading.
 MT. Hatton made brief talk and then proceeded to the organization of classes. large delegation of students from the Southern University at LaGrange. Ga, which was recently burned and of which this institution is the successor. will arrive between now and Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18

Mir. Coleman. lasts until January, 1911. his successor to be elected at the state election in 1910. Mir. Coleman will as sume the duties of the office as soon as he has his commission.
 MT. Coleman is man of about se years and is said to be fully capable of filling the position, with which he has been honored He was for a while engaged in the mercantile business in Lowndes County and afterwards took up farming as his occupation. He Is member of the Masonic fraternity.
 The appointee who made Q personal visit to Montgomery was heartily con graduated by his many friends here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
PLUM FOR COLEMAN
NAMED AS SHERIFF OF LowNDEs
 COUNTY.
Young Member Of Legislature Will Succeed Late Sheriff W. E. Haynes--Friends in Mont
 gomery Are Glad.

Jesse A. Coleman. of Mt. Willing. a member of the Legislature. wins the Lowndes County plum. tho sheriff unexpired term. being appointed yes terday to succeed the late Sheriff W. E. Haynes. MT. Coleman was a close sup porter of the Governor during the ses- sion of the last Legislature.
 There was an effort of some force to land the job for Hugh Haynes. a brother of the sheriff who was killed several days ago. The friends of MT. Coleman. however. who came to the city yesterday to urge his appoint ment. made the Governor think their way, and the appointment and an- nounced early yesterday afternoon.
 The unexpired term of the late
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
COMMERCIAL CLUB FIXING
 TO GET ELECTION RETURNS

Plans for getting the returns from the national election at the Commercial club are already in order, Mir. Dave, the seore- tary. having prepared the following letter to be sent out:
 'Of course you will vote for Bill. "A majority of all the voters of the Unit ed States will vote for Bill.
 'Bill Is a safe bet.
 There will however be some also rans,' and you will want to know before midnight of November 3rd the fate of every man who ran against your favorits.
 If you will at once pay 50 cents. the Club can make contract for q special wire on election night. contribution of 50 cents would permit Jou to bring one friend with you Refreshments will be served to all in attendance It Is neces- sary that I should know within three days whether 1t is desired to have the wire If you in favor of 1t, please enclose 50 cents with your reply
 Yours truly.
 e. Grosvenor Dawo,
 Secretary Commercial Club"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
MIR. CHAPMAN ACCEPTS.
Jackson Minister VIII Preach in Tus-
 cumbfa.

Tuscumbia. Sept. f7-fspeciaD- D--Rev James H. Chapman of Jackson. has ac- cepted a call to the pastorate of the First Baptist Church of this city, whose congregation has had no pastor for several months.
 MT. Chapman preached his trial ser mon recently. resulting in a call and acceptance.
 Mrs. Emma Joyner. administratrix of the estate of Henry Mims, deceased. today filed suit in the Circuit Court or this county against the Northern Alabama Railway Company for s2.oo0 damages for the alleged killing of Mims a year ago.
 Mims was a fireman on the North ern Alabama. and the complaint al leges was thrown from the engine by a violent lurch of the locomotive and killed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18

nent citizen and also a former Mayor of the city has annuonced his candi- dacy and the contest promises to prove interesting and spirited
 An informal gathering of the young CT set of young women enjoyed yester- day eyening at the home of Mir. and Mrs. F D. Corker where bridge whist was played and the hours were made merry. Miss Maydelle Cleveland of La Grange. Ga. contributed a number of beautiful piano selections.
 Information has been received here that Mrs. Sam McCarroIl who suffered the breaking of two ribs is improving nicely and that she did not sustain any internal injuries as was at first supposed.
 pr. W. s. Britt and his family have gone to Midway. their former home. where they will spend several weeks with Dr. Britt's parents, and where pr. Britt will recuperate from his recent severe illness
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
TO REBUILD HART BLOCK.
Toy Brothers VIII Put Up Building in
 Eufaula.

Eufaula, Sept, 17-(SpeciaI-The burned district of what is known as Hart's block occupying the space of two stores on Eufaula Street just south of the post office is soon to be rebuilt.
 Foy Brothers of this city have all ready placed an order for the brick and other material and the work of construction will begin within ten days.
 The site will be covered by but one building which will be a large and commodious one with modern equip ments and of up-to-jate design. The structure will cost approximately $6.- 900 and will add greatly to the ap- pearance of that portion of the city.
 Col. G. L. Conner will have opposition in his race for president of the City Council in the election to be held next Monday Capt R. A. Ballowe a promi-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-18
Airships WiH Cross the Ocean
 In FiUe Years, Says Thomas Edison

Salt Lake City. Utah. Sept. IT, within five years airshlps will be car- rying passengers across the ocean in IS hours. 200 miles an hour. Aerial flight will be commercalized in that time.
 l"The North pole can. and will be reached in 48 hour trip. The per- fected Helocopter will be able to en- circle the globe in a week."
 These statements were made by Thomas A. Edison. the inventor. In the course of talk on aerial navigation.
 Neither the Aeroplanes now owned by the Wright Brothers nor any air. ship built along that principle nor a. long the Idea of the dirigible balloons will ever be of practical use or success commercially" he said. The success full machine must be automatic ln oper- ation. The human part of 1t must be reduced to mere mechanism. as In the