The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-12-04
Buckeye Notes

Turkish laborer, was found dead at
Weirton, having been beaten and
robbed by highwayman.
GAINESVILLE. - Judge George L. Fo-
ley, sixty-three, of this city, is dead
of heart trouble. He has been
police Judge here 2S years, but met
defeat in the recent election.
st. Clairsville. - With thirty-five
classes to teach in day it has been
learned that the teaching of writing
has been given up by several teachers
of country schools in Belmont county
to give time to other studies.
Coshocton. Mrs. Jane Elliott,
eighty-two, is dying from injuries re-
ceived when she was thrown, from a
buggy. The horse she was driving
frightened at an automobile. The rig
collided with telephone pole.
Wellsville. - A thief took q Bible,
valued at $3.50, from a novelty
store. Had he visited the head
quarters of local Bible organization
he could have obtained one without
charge.
Defiance. The champion corn
raiser in Defiance county is Miss
Audrey Smith of Farmer town
ship, who raised III bushels to the
acre and distanced the nearest boy
competitor by 20 bushels.
Toledo. = Identified by his daugh-
ter as the man who clipped her
hair while asleep in her home, po-
lice arrested Gurney Hopkins, 35.
Hopkins also is charged with ransack-
ing his own dwelling and neglecting
his family For some time Hopkins
and his wife have been living apart.
Findlay. - Republic, a village OF
less than five hundred souls, in Sem
eca county, is anxious for an active
Dan Cupid with plenty of quilts to
settle there. There are 80 widows
owning their homes there, IA bach
Alors, 20 widowers and more than an
average number of maiden ladies'.
Steubenville. - A jury in pro-
bate court declared Wilson Linn,
lawfully elected mayor of Mingo juno
tion in the contest began by Roy X.
Smith, Republican. The jury found
that 81 ballots had been tampered
with, but not enough to change the
election.
Akron. - His fondness for clans
resulted in the death of Charles
Strobel, fifty-nine. Strobel attended
clam bake at the Owls club recent
ly. After eating great quantity of
them he became suddenly ill and died
in the hospital an hour later of
hemorrhage of the brain.
Fairview. - Because spme citi-
zens get drunk and haze to be
locked up is the reason given by
officials of Fairview for not giving up
the charter of the town so the hamlet
will get the benefit of the state appro-
priation for the paving Of the national
road, which forms the principal street
of the town. Residents fear there
would be no police protection if the
town officials were abolished.
Akron.-Jacob Krumroy, wealthy
farmer may lose his right arm
as the result of the accidental dis
charge of shotgun in the hands of
William Garrett, Jr., Akron restaurant
man. Garrett thought the gun was not
loaded. AS he entered the Krumroy
postoffice the trigger struck the door.
The charge struck krumroy in the
arm.
Marysville. - Two Of Marysville's
prominent citizens have been stricken
with paralysis. City Treasurer Sam
uel L. Church fell unconscious on the
floor of his home upon his arrival
from his office. Police Judge Samuel
Berger, 79, one of MarysvilleS pio-
neer citizens, also was stricken.
Cincinnati. - The body of John
Schilling, sc, was found hanging
from the rafters in his room at his
home here. Schilling was employed
in saloon up to two weeks ago, but
lost his position and had not been seen
since. 1t is believed he had been dead
for about two weeks
Findlay. - Charged with being
an automobile thief who operated
on an extensive basis, Davis Ko-
tezman, giving his home as New
York, said to be telegraph operator,
was arrested here when he tried to
dispose of an alleged stolen machine.
Ashtabula. - Following an unsuc-
cessful attempt to escape, Mrs.
Emma Cohen, the expensively gowned
widow, arrested on orders from
Newark. N. j., on the charge of
grand larceny, occupies the women's
quarters in the city lookup.
Wooster. = Peter Latonia, propri-
etor of Wooster bakery and a
poultry farm near the city, died
in Wooster hospital of injuries sus-
tanned in hunting accident. Lato-
MAS shotgun was discharged while he
was attempting to climb a wire fence.
Shelby. Three railroad men
were badly scalded, all seriously,
both tracks of the Big Four road torn
Up and freight engine demolished
when the locomotive on freight train
90 exploded one mile north of Shiloh.
Circleville. = John Roberts, twen-
ty-three, of Columbus, O., while steal.
ing ride on a Norfolk G Western
freight train when near this city fell
under the wheels. He lost both feet
Napoleon. - Jerome Madonline of
Lansing, Michigan, sugar beet work
er near here. who shot away his
left jaw when climbing fence while
rabbit huting, became crazed by pain
and slashed his throat twice with a
knife. He died as result of the
knife wound.
Youngstown. - From cuts sus-