The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-07-13
! State News


mey place and a windmill on the Ra.
mer farm, south Of the city, were de.
molished and a number of telephone
wires are down as a result of broken
poles between this city and Ridgeway
The roof of the plant Of the H. L. Run
kie Co. was damaged and several
pixies south of here were made tempo
Tarily impossible by trees uprooted
and hurled across the roadway.
Columbus.-Accordtng to the rec.
ords at the office OF the state
public service commission there were
81 fatal accidents on Ohio steam and
electric railroads in June. OF these,
rs we're on steam and 16 on electric
roads. One passenger was killed and
55 trespassers met death. Employees
numbered 21. Fourteen travellers on
highways, the majority riding in auto.
mobiles, were killed.
Youngstown. - Samuel vhItacre
lost an arm at the asphalt plant
while fellow workmen stood by
powerless to help him. His gloved
hand caught in a cog wheel, slowly
( drawing the member into the machin-
cry, grinding of the arm inch by inch.
Akron.-Winning S. on a wager
that he could procure $40 in a
week by begging on the streets Of
Akron, has placed Frederick Young,
who claims Los Angeles as his home,
behind the walls of the Cleveland
workhouse for 80 days. According to
the story he told Mayor w. T. Sawyer,
Young made a wager with A. G. Web
ster, travelling salesman while the
two were in a hotel lobby at Mans
field, that he would make a good liv-
ing by begging on the street. When
picked up, after working his game
a few hours, Young had $3.50.
East Liverpool. - Frank ProsseI
of Newell, w. Va, Sc, was killed
by Sheriff Robert Hobbs and Dep
uty Sheriff Edward Minick of New
Cumberland, w. Va, as he tried to
enter the home of ]. C.. Hamilton, q
farmer of Congo, W. Va.
Akron.-The body of Ella Teel, 81,
a well-known Akron woman, was
found floating in the Little Cuyahoga
river She disappeared from her home
Thursday evening and the appearance
of the body indicated that it had been
In the water for several days. Mys
terry surrounds the cause of heI
death. There are theories of suicide
and foul play, the former being the
most probable, although it is secuted
by her relatives. Coroner R. c. Kendig
began a searching investigation In
hope of ascertaining the facts.
Sandusky. - The yacht Marion
owned by Alfred Hammond OF
Syracuse, N. Y, and flying the
Lakewood yacht club pennant, was en-
veloped in smoke and flame when the
gasoline engine supplying it's motive
power back fired" in Sandusky bay
off the Sandusky yacht clubs quar-
ters. One of three women, who with
Hammond and another man were on a
cruise, became frightened and jumped
overheard but was rescued. The fire
department was called out but the
Marion was saved before it arrived.
Kent.-No doubt many women
in several cities of the state who
are paying good price for cher
les 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 sc
little demand for it that the cherries
art rotting on the trees. 1t is esti
mated that at least 10000 bushels ir
this immediate vicinity will go tt
waste because the cherries will moi
be picked. Anyone can buy all the
cherries he wants to pick at three
cents quart.
Lorain.-John Burke, "a, Cleve
land, B. & o. detective, is un
der bond charged with the shooting Of
Thomas Noveski of Grafton at Shef
field, two miles south of the LoraiI
city limits. Noveski is in the hospital
here with a bullet wound in the bach
of his neck. His condition is serious
Burke was to guard some cars of mer
chandise at Sheffield. He says he
found several men in some coal cars
near the merchandise and that wher
he ordered them to leave they drew re
volvers. In order to protect himself
Burke states he opened fire. Novesk
fell and the others fled Burke gave
himself up to the police.
Chardon.-"It is a long ST. } from
the pulpit of Cleveland Hougt
Avenue Congregational church t
superintendent Of the Anti-Salool
league of Pennsylvania and l dom
suppose any of my Ohio friends woulc
:, ever expect me to be lobbyist, bu
that is what l am, and a cheap one
This is what Rev. Charles w. Carroll
former superintendent of ChardOl
schools, told his 100 former pupils a
the annual reunion here. He related
many experiences of the easy wa!
liquor bills are steered through in tina
state and temperance bills hamperet
and related the many coups he wal
not quite the victim of and how man,
days and nights he dared not leav
the legislative halls.
Ashtabula. - Mildred, aged /
months, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs F
, F. Steele, while sleeping in a go-car
, alone in bedroom, upset the cart
fell to the floor and broke her neck
, She was found dead by her parents
She is supposed to have suffered iron
commissions due to teething
Youngstown-The home of Joe Ca
tcnzaret was blown up by dyna
mite bomb, exploded under the rea
portion of the house. Catonzaret, hi
: wife and six children, were throw
| fran, nir. hndn hut not co,.in,nnlrr In