Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-10-10
Buckeye Notes
(Western Newspaper Union, Special
News Service)

but died within half an hour.
Dayton.-Matthew Marr, SO year of
age, manager of the Ohio Paper Co.
and bank director at Miamisburg, Is
dead here. While making call with
his wife he was stricken with pa
ralysis.
Columbus.-Over $1,000 in the de-
linquent Aiken liquor taxes have been
paid in recently In seven counties.
The payments were made because the
state liquor license commission said
people delinquent ON that tax would
Alliance. - Housewives here have
lowered the cost of peaches by
refusing to pay prices demanded
by peddlers. A few days ago peaches
sold here at $2.75 bushel. House
wives refused to pay 1t, and now the
price has dropped to $1.50.
Bellefontaine.-The woman's sphere
constantly is expanding. The ranks
of corn harvesters now are open to
her. Mrs. Emeline Hunter, 20, living
near West Liberty, harvested her own
crop last week, cutting 122 shocks, IL
hills square, in four days.
Bellefontaine. - Hunting squirrel
at the age of SO is the pastime of
Judge Benjamin Linzee of Auglaize,
county. He is said to be the oldest
man in Ohio to take out hunters
license.
Kent.-Three intoxicated Finland
ers came from Cleveland to Mo-
ran. Two reclineo on the Wheeling
& Lake Erie tracks and the agent was
unable to get them off before fast
freight struck and cut both to pieces.
They worked on the Akron dam.
Lorain.-Owen Faurote, % years OF
age, of Kenton, lineman, employed by
the Western Union Telegraph Co.,
while at work east of this city, fell
under Nickel Plate freight train and
suffered amputation of both legs. He
died in a hospital.
Toledo.-When Mrs. Frank Bas-
so was aroused by a telephone
bell she discovered her home
full of gas from a range and her two
children unconscious. She collapsed.
Neighbors, attracted by the bell,
called a physician, who revived the
trio.
Toledo = At the closing session
of the annual convention of
the Vegetable Growers of America
officers were elected as follows: Pres
ident, w. j. Rittenskamp, Princeton,
Ind; vice president, H. j. Thompson,
Attleboro, Mass; SECRETARY, S. w.
Severance, Louisville, KY; treasurer,
M. L. Ruetenik, Cleveland.
Upper Sandusky. = Martin Scheff
of Nevada is the possessor again
of S6,500 in checks, stolen from
him at the county fair recently. A
special delivery envelope containing
the missing papers has just been re-
ceived by the chief of police. The
checks were mailed from Toledo, but
there was no writing with them. to
identify the sender.
East Liverpool. - Charging them
with fraud in connection with the
construction of county bridges in
Middleton and Salineville townships,
the Columbiana county grand jury
has returned indictments against
John Eyster, county bridge inspec-
tor, of New Waterford; John Hart
of Salineville and Theodore Bretz of
New Waterford, bridge contractors.
Napoleon.-Five men were in
jured near here when an auto.
mobile driven by Ezra Viers, farmer
living near Liberty Center, ran into
ditch. Viers suffered broken shoul-
der and Philip Short of Toledo sus-
tanned broken leg Other occupants
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are A. G. Bacon, Clarence Webb and
w. T. Brown of Toledo.
Dayton. campaign against
street mashers in Dayton Is bring
ing in harvest. Ten young
men arrested for interference with
women on the streets were in police
court sentenced to term in the work
house. Fines won't do you fellows
any good" said Judge Budroe in SEN
fencing them.
Sidney.--While Ed Fletcher, Mart
Smith and Mrs. Jessie Goodpas-
ture and her 12- year old son,
James, of Greenville, were going to
the reservoir in an automobile at
about 40 miles an hour the car struck
some fresh gravel near Newport,
swerved and turned over twice and
landed in the ditch, damaging the
machine and seriously injuring all the
occupants.
Cincinnati.-Ten fremen were in
jured, but none seriously, here
when a ladder truck and an automo-
bile belonging to the salvage corps
collided while on the way to a fire.
The automobile, which was going
rapidly atruck the ladder truck
squarely In the middle and both
pieces of fire fighting apparatus were
wrecked. Both crews were hurled
violently to the ground and some of
the men were knocked unconscious,
but were soon revived.
East Liverpool.--To escape pen
itentiary sentences, George Davis
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