Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-08-08
Buckeye Notes

Gated In the rear OF line or faShlOn-
able residences on North street and
for time they were threatened with
destruction.
GAINESVILLE, o. While bathing
in Licking river at Pleasant Val
ley, seven miles east of here, George
Michess, 40, employed by the B. Sc o.
railroad, was drowned.
Mansfield, o. = ut is my desire
that at my decease no mourn
ing shall be worn by my friends.
When l leave the world, I expect to
leave 1t for better. l think it has
always treated me as well or better
than deserved" This is philosophy
taken from the will of Judge Moses
R. Dickey, former Cleveland attorney,
who died here recently.
Cincinnati, o. Panic stricken
because she had been accidentally
locked in room on the third floor Of
her home, 4-year-old Helen Fenton Of
2125 Gilbert.av leaped from a window
snd received injuries from which she
died an hour later.
Dayton, o. The collopse of a
section of the 6th-st railroad bridge
precipitated an engine and derrick
that were being used in removing a
girder from the Miami river bottom
into the river. Edward Barry, 40, of
Pittsburgh, an engineer, was badly
crushed and is not expected to live.
Napoleon, o. - Edward Fast, t5,
salesman for an automobile COM
pany at Holgate, was fatally injured
and Louis Fahrver, farmer Of Monroe
township, had two ribs broken and
bis body scalded when the automobile
driven by Fast overturned while on
curve on the road near Malinte.
Lima, o. - Falling asleep on the
Lake Erie & Western track in
South Lima while waiting Tor a pas
senger train, Lewis Harris, 2S, brake
man, was crushed to death The train
ground his body to shreds.
Alliance, o. - Don Allott, 81, while
bathing at the country club, dived
into the water and struck the bottom,
dislocating his neck. Physicians pro-
nounced his injury fatal. He is a
freshman at Mount Union college.
Painesville, o. Mrs. Henrietta
vi SdulOu, W., Nullt III
bathing with her two sons, 8 and 10,
in the Grand river. two miles east of
here, stepped into a hole and was
| drowned.
Lima.-Sergt. Herbert Walters has
been appointed skirt censor in
Lima. His orders are to war
on X.ray and slashed gowns. The ap-
pointment was made by Chief of Po-
lice Earnst acting under instructions
from Mayor Shook after young wom-
an was reported to have appeared ON
the street in landscape effect like
unto that of Eve.
Gallipolis. - Charles L. Buxton of
Point Pleasant, Clerk of Courts
of Mason county, w. Va. fell
dead from excitement while trying
out new automobile near here. Bux-
ton and family were in the machine
when a slight accident occurred
Toledo. - After swallowing 90 BIZ
chloride of mercury tablets re-
Gently in a cell at central police
station, Christopher Bowlin, 81, for
merly chief of police of Traverse City,
Mich, died here. Bowlin had been
arrested on a charge of forgery.
Columbus. - Helen McCabe, the s.
year-old daughter of Joseph Nc
Cabe, was fatally burned here when
her clothing was ignited from matches
with which she was playing in the
kitchen while her mother was in an
other part of the house.
Marysville.-Dr. Thomas F..
| Wurtzbaugh of Redwood was ar
rested and pleaded guilty before Pro-
bate Judge Porter to violating the
| county option law and was given the
minimum fine. $3.50 and costs. Dr.
Wurtzbaugh wrote prescriptions for
liquor without inserting the date or
| stating for what purpose the liquor
was used. DIR. Frank McCafferty Of
Magnetic Springs pleaded not guilty
to violating the liquor laws and his
trial was set for Aug.'7.
Sandusky. The voters of San
dusky elected a commission to pre-
pare and submit a new charter in a
special election, but rejected a propo-
sition providing for the issuance Of
100000 bonds for municipal light
ing plant. The commission elected is
composed of Is men, all members Of
the Municipal league, and was unop-
posed. 1t pledged itself to the city
manager plan OF government.
Cincinnati. - Cincinnati voted to
have new charter, but the
vote was so close that it required
next to the last precinct of the 420 in
the city to decide the result. The ma
jority was 125. The citizens ticket,
nominated to frame the charter and
headed by Walter H. Knight, carried
everything before it, defeating the
Bigelow ticket by several thousand
votes.
Columbus, O.-Harold Byers, s. was
killed while playing with an old army
rifle. Raymond Morrison, his cousin,
says the gun fell and was discharged.
Toledo, o. = b. w. Weller, 2S,
of Oak Harbor, o., and A. H. Gal