The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1910-05-13
REVIEW OF OHIO



young man was married only last
week.
Thomas c. Jones. a farmer residing
between Venedocla and Van Vert, WAS
probably fatally injured when kicked
on the head By a horse Physicians
| say If he RECEIVERS he, viii be totally
blind
! George Hahn, an aged resident Of
! Upper. Sandusky. not returning home
on time, a search was instituted and
he was found drowned IN a pond near
a brickyard some distance from his
home. His death is shrouded In mys-
terY.
There are plans under way which
indicate the possibility Of the Second
regiment mobolizing in Bowling Green
~ August to march to their camping
grounds. The Second, with the First
aud Sixth regiments, will form bri-
ghde under Gen. McMaken, Of Toledo.
The Hamilton Y. NJ. c. AS cam
p1igi for two hundred new members,
conducted during the past week, re.
saltol in obtaining two hundred ad.
dihomal members. This bplngs the
tftal membership to 1900, which is
sldd 10 be the largest in any assoeia.
ton ia America In a city of less than
100, 900 inhabitants.
The Dayton Aeroplane Club has de-
ciied to place all arrangements for
the holding of aviation contests in
that city during the summer season,
IN the hands Of the Chamber of Com.
merce. The Wright brothers will com.
| pete all Of their tests and preliminary
work at Simms' Station. on the
grounds where they made their first
experiments
A man identified by papers found in
his coat at Antoine Gogortz leaped
to his death off the east pier at the
hsrbor entrance of Lorain. His body
was recovered by LighthousekeepeI
Waterfield. Gogortz was fishing on
the pier and asked the only other
fisherman present. Emery VargO, for a
siaker for his line. Vargo, in comply.
ing with the request had to go to his
tackel some yards distant When he
turned TO some back he saw GOgortz
take off his coat and hat and leap into
the lake He is believed to have been
respondent because he was out Of
work.
A caravan of twenty covered wag.
ons, slowly vending its way from 10 |
edo to Cincinnati, halted along the
roadside at St Marys Catholic ceme-
tory in Marion, where the tribes wise
men" prayed for the salvation of their |
former queen, buried there. Many peo |
pie witnessed the strange, weird cere
mony performed at the grave. Tho |
gypsies first Frustrated themselves, /
murmuring a cant, then drank wine to |
the repose of the dead rulers soul /
Queen Cleo who was 30 years old,
died near there after giving birth to a
child four years ago. Her death ended .
an unusual story of love and romance.
A forger, with an excess of nerve
and a bundle of spurious checks,
worked a number of Dayton saloon
ISIS and merchants during the past
week for sums ranging from SIS up
ward. His scheme was to present a
check which bore the rubber stamp
Of the Union Station Transfer Com.
pany and signed Wv Stark who is
tie proprietor He claimed to be an
elnploye, and usually the check was
rendered in payment for a small pur-
chase, the change being pocketed by
tho swindler. The checks were in
dOrsed with the name Albert Nelson"
The perpetrator has evidently skipped
ont.
Little George Cornish, aged 3, was
drowned in Lake Erie near LOrain
after having vainly tried to cling to
his fathers neck while the latter was
trying to reach a capsized boat Will
liam Cornish, with George and Wal
ter Claggett, had gone out in the lake
to set nets, when the boat sprung a
leak and the men jumped into the wa
ter, the father telling his little son to
cling to his neck. The boy became
numb, and loosening his hold, sank out
of sight and was drowned. Rescuers
from shore put out and saved the half
frozen men. The frantic mother stood
upon the shore and saw the men res.
cued and her grief upon learning Of
the boys death was pitiful.
The disappearance of Robert Finch,
former Republican Mayor of Toledo,
is still a mystery Almost all hope
Of again seeing him alive has beeB
by relatives. s. B. Cham.
bers, secretary and treasurer of the
Franklin Land and Loan Company, of
which Finch was president, took
charge of the office and ordered the
books audited. Friends of Finch's boy.
hood days at North Kingsville report
that during his youth Finch disap-
peared for eight years. They claim
hat Finch was in the habit of visiting
4 poolroom against his fathers wish
IS. One day his father caught him
here and that night he ran away and
was not heard of again for eight years
Ishmal Roebuck, AZ, farmer near St.
Marys, was thrown from a rig drawn
)y a runaway colt, causing a fracture
If his right leg near the ankle. Two {
young men in the rig escaped by jump
ng. :
John G.. Brown, substitute rural
nail carrier of Tiffin, recently entered
he matrimonial state for the fifth