The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-12-18
Buckeye Notes


ed by the Anti-saloon league about
March, when local option elections
will be held in a half dozen VIII
lagos of the county and in three or
four townships. Fred G. Bale, district
superintendent of the Anti-Saloon
league, made this announcement.
lima. - Following stroke of
apoplexy, Ira p. Carnes, founder
and vice president of the Lima
Locomotive works, died at his
home here. He was probably the
wealthiest manufacturer in the city.
A son, John Carnes, is a student at
Western Reserve university, Cleveland.
akron. - Coroner Kendig was
summoned to Little York to in.
vestigate the death of Mrs. Phoebe
Holt 50, who was found dead in bed.
Neighbors broke in and the woman
was found lying across the bed dead.
The cause of her death has not been
determined.
Sandusky. A consignment OF
dressed beef from Argentine Re-
public has just been received by a
dealer here. The dealer says that,
under the new tariff, he is able to buy
cheaper abroad, and ultimately he
hopes to make price reductions that
will lower the cost of living here.
Marion. A letter dated Decem.
ber and bearing a railway postmark
of Dec. 6 is the only clew thus far OBJ
taineG as to the whereabouts of 49,
year-old Eunice Neville, high school
girl, who disappeared Nov. IA. The
letter. in Miss Neville's handwriting,
was mailed between Winchester and
Lexington, Ky. 1t asked her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Neville, and her
fiance, Earl Sutton, not to worry.
Springfield. - After remarking to
his blind brother-in-law, You pull
the trigger on the revolver and
l will pull the trigger on the shot
gun and we will kill each other" Rob-
ert Rayburn, II. jokingly carried out
his part, and so did the blind man,
William Bennett, %. The latter
thought the revolver was not loaded.
but Rayburn had forgotten that he
had slipped a cartridge into the weap-
on, and when Bennett pulled the trig-
ger the revolver was discharged and
Rayburn was shot through the breast.
He died
Cleveland. - Mrs. Harvey d. Gould
er, died at hre home here follow.
ing an illness of three months. Mrs.
Goulder is survived by her husband
and one sister, Mrs. w. w. White.
At her death Mrs. Goulder was vice
regent of Western Reserve chapter,
Daughters Of the American Revolution,
of which society she had been regent,
and trustee of the Benjamin Rose
fund. She was a Colonial Dame, a
Daughter of the War of 1912 and a
member of the Mayflower society.
Marysville. - The Ohio State un-
iversity will conduct five-day ex-
tension school at Milford Center,
this county, in which dairying will be
featured, during the week of Dec. 20
Prof. l.. P. Bailey, a successful dairy.
man Of Tacoma and president of the
Ohio Dairymen's association, will be
the instructor. In addition to dairy.
ing, instruction will be given in soil
fertility, farm crops and home eco
nomics.
East Liverpool. - Mistaking car
bolic acid for face lotion, Rev.
John Moore of Chester, w Va, used
it after shaving. He is likely disfig
ured for life.
Cincinnati. - Charles J. Sherrer
a saloon and hotel keeper, one of ff.
ty-seven whose saloon licenses were
rejected after having been granted,
lost his mandamus and Injunction
case against the license commits
sioners.
Notwithstanding a stolen kiss
at ten thousand dollars, Miss Emma j.
Evans, maid employed by William
l.. Simpson, millionaire, has filed suit
for that amount, alleging Simpson
threw his arms about her and kissed
her.
Lima.-Voters of Shawnee town
ship in special election defeated
the project for establishing $50.
600 centralized school. The vote
was 120 against to 81 for the plan.
Shawnee was the first township in
Ohio to vote on the centralized school
plan.
New Philadelphia. Bucket bri.
gades formed by men and wom-
en- saved Tuscarawas, a village
near here, from destruction by fire.
The general store and dwelling of A.
T. Myer and the postotfice building
We're completely destroyed, the loss
amounting to $4,000.
Mansfield-The Ohio state board
of administration concluded it's bi,
monthly parole meeting at the
Ohio state reformatory by allow.
ing $50 paroles, the largest number
at any one time since they have con-
sidered them. Only six applications
We're rejected.
GAINESVILLE. - Charles Jewell, aged
farm hand, five miles west
of here, shot himself through the head.
William King found JEWELS body
with a revolver by it's side
New Philadelphia. Despondent
because she could not maintain
her two children with the wages
she earned as hotel maid, Mrs Mary
Harris, thirty-six, committed suicide
by drinking acid.
Columbus. - State Insurance Su-
perintendent E. H. Moore announced
that he will resign his office jan
uary and take up the practice of law
in either Cleveland or Youngstown.
His term does not expire till next