The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1914-01-22
Buckeye Notes


Findlay. - Farmers at Bloomdale
indorsed national prohibition and
woman suffrage and opposed any
drastic school Legislation without
q st submitting the questions to the
people. 1t was held that taxation
without representation was tyranny,
and as women were being taxed and
not represented they were being done
an injustice.
Massillon. - In attempting to ar
rest two men he found leaving
a dry goods store with a package
of stolen furs, Patrolman August Sci
fert was shot through the wrist and
chest. His condition is serious, but his
5.covery expected. Seifert's assail-
ants escaped. -
Akron. - Adam Wenhart Of Tai
madge, Ohio, dropped dead while
seated in a dentists chair at Cuya-
hoga Falls. After having a tooth eX-
tracted he fell over unconscious and
expired. No anesthetic had been ad-
ministered.
Kent. - Mrs. ]. w. Dinsmore,
ffty-six, late of the Berea, KY, col
lege and Wisconsin State normal fac
ulties and prominent in women's clubs
in several states, died here of apo
pleXy.
Cincinnati. According to his
own request the ashes Of DIR. Will
liam Humbleton, 81, after incineration,
were scattered into the Ohio river
| from a bridge here by NJ. F. Andrew,
lifelong friend of Dr. Humbleton.
Bryan. Mrs. Phil D. Christman,
! thirty-two, was fatally burned in a
gasoline explosion. In starting fire
in the kitchen range she used gaso-
line by mistake for kerosene. The ex-
can, scattering the burning fluid on
her clothes.
Bowling Green. Following a
wrangle in a hallway Charles Nc
Cauley. 62, retired tombstone deal
er, followed Arthur Gibson down stairs
to the street There the alteration
developed into scuffle in which Glib
son is alleged to have showed Nc
Cauley. The latter fell, struck his
head on the walk and died. Gibson
gave himself up.
Cincinnati - Deputy United States
Marshal Sanderson of Cincinnati
arrested Walter Henne of Troy,
O., anS Jacob Henne, his brother, in
Piqua, O., on the charge of using the
mails to defraud. Two other persons
named in a secret warrant returned
at indianapolis last September are
being sought 1t is alleged the broth
ers, who conduct sho stores at Troy
and Piqua, opened the Henne Clothing
Co. at Evansville, Ind, several years
ago and obtained a large quantity of
goods from firms in Chicago and other
cities without paying for them, later
going into bankruptcy.
Barberton. - Determined to be
the first Barberton resident to ap'
pear with a straw hat in 1914, and
Hndaunted by the boots OF the assem-
bled populace, Earl Mathie calmly
paced along TusCarawas-av Thursday
afternoon snugly wrapped in a heavy
overcoat and wearing. ar straw hat
bound with a dainty blue ribbon
tilted at a chic angle on the top of his
head. The straw was the latest un
derslung 1914 model.
Toledo. - The Ohio Gamers as
sociation closed its annual meet
ing with the selection of these
officers: President, S. B. Orr, Circle
Vile; vice pres, John F. Montgomery
Columbus; sec.-treas., F. M. Shook
Elyria. Three trustees were appoint
ed; Francis Reichelderfer, Amanda
Harry Harding, Lebanon; AlonzC
Sears, Chillicothe; Ira Champion, Ce
lima, and James Mcdonald, Wapako
meta.
Akron. - When Mrs. P. NJ. Dui
fy, sixty, and Miss Mary Duffy, thirty
were walking through Grace park twt
negroes sprang from behind a tre
and fell upon them, knocking both t.
the ground and stealing Mrs. Duffy
purse, which contained a small amour
| CIldHSe.
lively mother and sister of Patrolmal
John Duffy.
Akron. Stealing surreptitiousl
upon group Of fifteen hoboe
who were enjoying feast of stole
potatoes and chickens near the ol
i Fountain Park fair grounds, two pc
licemen nipped the festivities in tn
= bud and marched the appreciation t
- . Jail. The arrests, police believe, wi
l. end the wholesale chicken thefts here
Marysville - w. B. Warner, age
- fifty, Methodist Episcopal mil
:. lister, has been committed to the c.
= lumbus State Hospital for the Insan,
u Rev. Mr.. Warren formerly was paste
. of the Methodist church at Milfor
= Center, this county, but recently ha
- been employed by the Anti-Saloo
:, league. He attempted to commit su
: eide by cutting the arteries Of hi
arm, it is alleged.
,. Steu5enville. - Joseph Gresh {
Irondale returned a marriage
NJ cense issued on Dec. 26 sayin
" it was his first and last attempt {
4 matrimony because Annie Dresko {
v Toronto refused to marry him becaus
II of the fear of the high cost of livin
4. Columbus. - Harry Nichols, age
25, was fatally burned here whe
# an explosion of gas set fire to the plal
" of the Ingram Macaroni & Pancah
II Flour Co. He died soon after bein
,r taken to hospital. The building ws
damaged by the fire and explosion, tt