The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-08-25

river. This stream is so low that
men, women and children can wade
back and forth at several points near
here with perfect safety. Fording
parties are popular. This is the third
time in ten years that this could be
done. No boats except few small
daylight crafts and gasoline launches
are running.
Wellston.-In spite of his oft-repeat-
ed assertion that he would live to be
100 years old, death cut short the
career of DR.. H. N Bale at the early
age of As. Doctor Bale was regular
in his habits and very fond of outdoor
exercise, and during ten years resi-
dence here never missed a five-mile
walk before breakfast, with cold
plunge in Raccoon creek every morn.
ing, winter or summer.
Cleveland.-Bishop Neeley of New
York will attempt to settle the
dispute in the Trinity Methodist
church on August 26, when he is ex-
pected in Cleveland. He is coming
to confer with the five district superin-
tendents of the northern Ohio confer
ence regarding the annual Methodist
conference to be held September A.
Cleveland. - Joseph Welgan, aged
50, of Lorain, was struck and killed
by q Big Four train at West Park.
The body was found lying alongside
the track by trainmen. Undertakers
at Lorain took charge of the body.
Cleveland.-Dr. Francis C. Conrad
was seriously injured in an auto
mobile accident on the Shaker
Lakes boulevard, near a place known
as the stone quarries. Doctor Conrad
was riding with Dr. E. Davis, former
ly an inferno at st. Lukes hospital
While driving toward the city the
lights on the machine went out as the
steering gear became unmanageable.
The auto ran into an obstruction
alongside the road and both physi-
clans were thrown from the machine
and down 25-foot embankment.
Conneaut-After declining an in-
vitation by the Ashtabula cham
Der of commerce to speak here,
Theodore Roosevelt accepted an invi-
tation from the citizens of Conneaut
The ex-president sent letter in which
he said he would address them from
the platform of his car. He will pass
through here August 25.
Youngstown.-When Rev. Mr.. and
Mrs. Boory of this city found
their automobile was working badly
on a steep hill Rev. Mr.. Boory
lacked up the front wheel to make re-
pairs. A horse driven by woman
took fright and SHE'D into tie car,
releasing it from the jack. Mrs.
Boory was standing in front Of the
car. She was knocked down as the
auto started down grade. The car
passed over her. Rev Mr.. Boory ran
after the machine, and, jumping into
it from the rear, tried to set the
brakes. The auto skidded and turned
turtle. The minister was caught un-
. der the wreckage He was severely
crushed.
Kenton.-While bringing home in
an automobile his mother, baby
brother and other relatives from a pic.
mic in Logan county, William Lewis, a
chauffeur, struck telephone pole
near here, overturning the auto. The
baby was thrown 40 feet and instantly
, killed. Mrs. Charles Johnson suffered
three broken ribs and internal in,
juries which may prove fatal. Mrs
Charles Lewis suffered a broken arm
and bruises and the chauffeur was
hurled under the machine and
stunned
; Twinsburg.-Home day in Twins
| burg was observed August 20. in the
: morning there was reception, band
| concert and program of sports. Pic
: mic dinners were served at noon. II
the afternoon there were addresses
and concerts.
Clarence Hemmerle, 13
and Elmer Hemmerle, II, sons
of Frank Hemmerle, former pro
prietor of the Schjenk hotel, and
John Elmer, nine, sen of ex-PolicemaI
Charles Elmer, were drowned in the
Schoepfe stone quarry here. The boys
, were fishing. Elmer Hemmerle be
came thirsty and leaned over the
, rocky bank of the quarry to drink
from water about two feet below. He
lost his balance and fell. His cries at
, tracted the attention of his brother
who plunged to his rescue and, think
ing, no doubt, to save his playmates
young Elmer followed. The boys coul(
not swim and sooniwere at the bottom
of the quarry, in 20 feet of water,
Delaware.-'Tll stick to him ever
if they send me to the peni
tentiary," wept Tessie Good, nee
Ausnaugh, of Etna, Licking county, a
police headquarters, where she anC
Floyd Good were detained. The gir
is ID and the boy 10. The couple
, eloped to Kentucky and were married
, at Newport, according to their story
They then came to the home of rela
tives in this county. Good is wantec
, on a charge of kidnapping preferred
! by his young wife's father. She de
! nies there was any kidnapping in tn,
! elopement. They were taken back t,
. Newark.
Ravenna.-Joseph Fl. Whiting wa
arrested in this city by Sheriff
, Eldridge and S. L. Stiles and l. W
4 Grigg, Pinkerton detectives from
|. Cleveland, on charge of forgery.
q check drawn In favor of Whiting Of
4 the Ibervillo Bank & Trust Co. o
/ Plaqumine, La, and signed F. J. Foot
is what got him into trouble. MI
!, Foote denies the signature.
1 Canal Dover.-An egg measuring
l seven and one-half inches in Gil