Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1911-07-07
NEWS OF OHIO

ries to can would go wild If they could
see the cherry trees in this vicinity.
The trees are so heavily loaded with
the ripe fruit that they are literally
breaking down under the weight.
There is so much OF the fruit and so
little demand for it that the cherries
art rotting on the trees. 1t is esti-
mated that at least 10000 bushels in
this immediate vicinity will go to
waste because the cherries will not
be picked. Anyone can buy all the
cherries he wants to pick at three
cents a quart.
Amherst.-So Sought by posse for
nine days, several times being un-
der fire of his pursuers, Burnis!
CO Gurski walked into Amherst and
surrendered himself to Justice Schu-
Ter. He was formally charged with
the murder by stabbing of Ameil Ko-
lander. Gurski says he has been hid
ing in the old Quigley quarry, less
than mile from here. Gurski admit
ted that he killed Ameil Kolander, but
charged that he stabbed in self
defense. He said that he was chased
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house. He said Kolander attacked
him and that he was obliged to defend
himself.
Youngstown.-Several days ago
an Italian claiming to be rep
resentative of the Black Hand So
ciety called upon Joseph Catonzaret
and demanded $3.50. He informer Ca
f,Nn hot I,n sal \,
the demand before 20 his Poland ave-
nue. home would be wrecked. Shortly
after midnight, dynamite bomb was
exploded at the rear of the CatonZaret
domicile, wrecking the rear of the
building and imperiling the lives of
eight people, the man, his wife and
six children.
Springfield.-Miss Jennie McTar-
land, living at 1910 South Fcln-
tain avenue, outwitted highway
man by placing a diamond Z val
ued at 5000 in her mouth. She and
Donald Hicks of South Charleston, O.,
were driving in Snyder park late at
night when they were stopped by a
man who covered them with re-
volver and commanded them to get
out of the buggy. AS Miss Mcfarland
stepped out she slipped the diamond
ring off her finger and placed it in
her mouth. The robber took a signet
ring off another finger and also forced
Hicks to open a purse with a patent
clasp.
Chardon.-"It is long step from
tho nn1nif nf C1Auolon1 OH,
Avenue Congregational church to
superintendent of the Anti-Saloon
league of Pennsylvania and / don't
suppose any of my Ohio friends would
ever expect me to be lobbyist, but
that is what l am, and cheap one"
This is what Rev. Charles w. Carroll.
former superintendent of Chardon
schools, told his 100 former pupils at
the annual reunion here. He related
many experiences of the easy way
liquor bills are steered through in that
state and temperance bills hampered
and related the many coups he was
not quite the victim of and how many
days and nights he dared not leave
the legislative halls.
Sandusky.-The long anticipated
abolition of the nominating COM
mittee, composed of past presi.
dents. was the feature of the
opening session of the sixty-fourth an
nual convention of the Ohio Teachers
association at Cedar Point. The So
called insurgents" responsible for the
downfall of the House of Presidents"
as the nominating committee was
known, captured all of the Offices in
the annual election resulting as fol-
Lows: President, Prof. e. ID. Lyon,
Cincinnati; first vice president, c. G..
Maurer, New Philadelphia; second
vice president, A. ]. Mcdowell, Ash
land; third vice president, Mary
Sutherland, Columbus. The secretary
treasurer, w. e. Kershner of Colum-
bus, was elected last year for five
year term.
Massillon.-"Dear Ethel: love
you. Forgive me. Take good care
of our little Jennie. Goodby.
Charles" This is the contents of the
letter Charles Parnacott, 22, collect
or, addressed to his wife, with whom
he had quarreled a few minutes be-
fore he shot himself, inflicting a
wound which proved fatal. Parnacott
in a letter to his father said his ac-
counts were straight and his employ
ers cert.hed his statement.
Eas. liverpool Wilson, 81,
marrieS but an hour to Miss
May Reynold, a pretty young New
Cumberland, w. Va, lass, is now
a fugitive, wanted on charge of big
amy Scarcely had Rev. F. w. Per-
kins, Methodist pastor pronounced the
two one, ere information came from
Paulsville, KY, declaring him hus-
band With a wife living there. The
girls father was notified and he or
dered the groom to leave as he entered
the house to begin brief honeymoon.
He seized the opportunity and rushed
across the Ohio river before the