The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-11-21
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Catawba Island.
Observation-Disclosures who blew the
safe of the Lorain Coal & Rock Co.'s
store at Lansing secured nothing for
their trouble, as they overlooked $145
in money.
st. Clairsville = Francis, Wallace.
constable in Mead township, went on
trial for the shooting and killing of
Henry Kell.
Bridgeport. - The council of the
hamlet of Brookside passed its first
ordinance in five months, when it de-
cided to prohibit chickens and dogs
| from running at large in the town.
Massillon. - The body Of John
Grady, 20, Boston, Mass, dangled
Imply from a life belt attached
to an electric light pole SO feet
above S. Ernest until fellow workmen
at the risk of their lives, climbed up
to where Grady had been electrocuted
by 1000 volts, and brought his body
to earth.
Columbus. - Rocco Klawetch died
in he penitentiary a few minutes
af.er midnight for the murder of three
Of his fellow countrymen at Kelleys
Island, Sept. Is, 1911.
Canton-An angels wing weighing
so pounds fell among a crowd of peo-
pie on the public square here. The
angel which so Unexpectedly cast the
wing has been standing for number
of years on the courthouse towner.
The piece that fell became dislodged
by the wind. An examination was
Immediately made Of the pinions Of
three companion angels.
Port Clinton.-A leaking gasoline
pipe and lighted match caused an
explosion on one of the tugs Of the
| r. Bell Fish Co. The entire cabin
was aflame when the fishermen sank
the boat to prevent so gallons Of gas
oline from exploding.
Warren. Miss Charlotte u.
Cleaveland, only surviving niece of
Gen. Moses Cleaveland, founder of
Ohio's metropolis, celebrated her Gath
birthday anniversary at her home in
Braceville, Nov. IL. A score of rela-
tives from Mahoning valley points
surprised the aged woman with COD
gratulations and presents.
Bellefontaine. - Miss Dollie STRAIT
ton, 4S, of Pickrelltown, this coun-
ty, when her mother had gone
to the home of a neighbor, took
carbolic acid and then hanged herself.
A note left by Miss Stratton expressed
fear she could not recover from nerv-
GUS trouble.
Dennison.-Fearing calamity was TO
follow the election of Woodrow Will
son, Francisco Bandaducio, an Italian
laborer, went into telegraph office
and presented cable to be sent to his
brother in Italy warning him not to
come to America. Arguments proved
futile, in spite of the fact that the
cost was SIS.
Wilmington.-The proposition to is
sue bonds in the sum of $25,C00 for
the purpose of establishing an expert
mental farm in Clinton county, by a
vote of nearly two to one, was defeat
ed last Tuesday. People favorable to
new court house opposed the expert
mental farm project.
Sandusky. - William Mallen, 20
years old, held for forgery, escaped
from the city prison here by crawling
through ventilating pipe and drop
ping to the roof of barn from which
he jumped to a shed and then to the
ground. Mallen was charged with
forging the name of local merchant
to two checks.
Ironton.-The strike in the Law
renee county coal mine district, which
has affected nearly 1000 men, due to
a dispute in wages, has been settled
on the Pomeroy scale. The miners
We're represented by John Moore.
president Of the miners union. The
settlement was a compromise.
Neutrality-suspicious. Republicans and
one Democrat were in the race for
probate judge last Tuesday. The win.
ner was former Mayor Rell G. Allen,
who attracted attention throughout
the state as the reform mayor Of
Washington c. H., who, during his
last term, eXiled 142 undesirable citi-
zens. He was defeated for reelection
as mayor year ago by 400 majority,
and now he is elected probate Judge
by plurality of 164.
Cleveland.-When fellow employe.
because nothing had been
seen of Robert Gravatt, an electrician,
,or some time, climbed into the cage
Of the crane controller at the Perfec.
Ion Spring Co.'s plant, he found Gra-
Vatt dead at his post. The electri-
,ian had been electrocuted. Five
years ago a brother of Gravatt was
electrocuted at the plant.
Columbus. - With more than three
thousand dollars in their treasury and
thousands of women all over the state
Interested in the cause, the woman's I,
suffrage organization of Ohio decided
o start another state campaign to
vim suffrage for women and ask an
election on the question in 1914.
Cincinnati. = Chief Food Inspect
IT Blume and Food Inspector J..
J. Miller of the health department Of
announced that they had
eized 1000 dozens Of rabbits which
we're stored in cold storage houses in
;incinnati. The officials say the rab.
its have been dead year and that
hey want to investigate to see if tho
neat contains ptomaine A chemical
nalysis was ordered by DR.. Blume.
Findlay. - Darius Evans of Co.
lmbus Grove, 20, fell from the
op of five-story building here and
roke nearly every bone in his body
nd lived two hours to talk about it.
Steubenville-Eleanor, s, daughter