The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1914-04-09
Buckeye Notes

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10 earth today he couldn't preach
IN the majority Of our churches be-
cause he would be too radical. He
would be told to go to the Salvation
Army. Christ was nailed to the cross
because he would not stand pat ac-
coFding to the politics OF his time and
because he was not orthodox accord
ing to the orthodoxy Of his time"
Such was the declaration of Thomas
Brooks Fletcher In a lecture here on
Fools"
Youngstown. j. g. Butler, Jr.,
has Just announced Henry C. Frick
had subscribed $4,000 toward the
fund to build the Mckinley national
monument at Niles. Butler, chairman
Of the monument association, said
s152, 900 had been subscribed.
Bellefontaine. - II don't believe
l will take it now," said Mrs.
Roy Grove Of Urbana, after asking q
druggist to fix her a headache powder
that she could take in the store. She
sank to the floor and died.
Sandusky. - Sammy Danalds, aged
IL years, son of E. W. Danalds, is
dead. Recently, while watching sev.
eral older boys who we're throwing
stones at the Osborne-st school, he
was accidentlly struck back of the ear.
Spinal meningities set in.
Newark-Charles Edward Styers,
25, was killed two miles west of this
city by an Ohio Electric railway car.
Sandusky. - Daniel M. Vorhees,
AZ, was captured by the police y"
had shot his wife in the rigi1 J."
inflicting wound which NAV
fatal. Family differences was ~.
cause Of the shooting.
Canton. - Mrs. Ray J. Bour, Can
ton society woman, surprised So
rosis, the leading woman's club
of the city, by assailing eugenics
and declaring what the race needs is
better care of children after they are
born.
ITO better the race do not believe
that persons need to be physically
perfect" she said. "Often you will
find that persons who are perfect
physically are deficient mentally and
the physically imperfect often show
the highest degree of intelligence.
Many children are born physically
perfect, but through lack of care be-
come weaklings. 1t was a great blow
to eugenics when it was announced
that the most perfect physical baby
was the child Of crippled mother"
Akron. - Carl Nash, aged sixty-five,
Garrettsville, o., was found dead here
at the home of his niece, Mrs. w. C.
Nichols, whom he had been visiting.
When children returned from school
Nash failed to answer their calls. Mrs.
Nichols was called and at once saw
the man was dead. Police say heart
trouble was the cause.
: Canton. - The Grand Army band,
which as "McKinley's own" accom-
panied the former president on
many of his trips as governor of
Ohio and later as a candidate for
the presidency, probably will be saved
from disbanding by the generosity of
citizens. A committee has been
named following mass meeting to
raise money for the bands support
until it can again maintain itself.
Toledo. - Three cent fares on all
the lines of the Toledo Railways
& Light company throughout the
entire day and universal transfers, as
provided for in the Schriber ordinance,
effective at midnight last Friday, will
stand, temporarily at least, as result
Of decision handed down by United
States Judge John M. Willis.
st. Clairsville. - Yeggs during the
night blew the postoffice safe at May
nard and secured $1,000 in money and
stamps.
Youngstown.-Stuart S. Hasson, so,
prominent horseman of East Pales-
tine, 20 miles from this city, was found
dead in his stable. Death was due to
heart disease.
Marion. - The will of Thomas
Oscar Sharpless. just probated, be-
queathed one dollar each to Mrs. Ed
ward Carling of Easton, Pa, and
Frederick Dewitt Sharpless of Pitts
burSh, his children, because of their
neglect and failure to show proper re-
spect due from child to a parent"
Canton. - George F. Brown, farm
hand employed by Frank Ying-
ling, west of here, became i'm
patient about his salary and filed a
suit in common pleas court against
YSngling to recover $4,000 back salary.
He alleges in his petition that ne has
not had pay day for 25 years and
believes Yingling is trying to beat !
him out of something.
Elyria. = Carl c. ChafHe, 81 years
cid, travelling man, shot himself at
Hotel Topliff, dying instantly. He
came here from Troy to see his wife,
who had left him. He attempted sui.
eide at Hotel Andwur, but the revolver
was taken from him. He bought a
new one and shot himself through the |
head.
Toledo. - Decisive action by the
city council here forced the issue
VI immediate three-cent fare upon
the Toledo Railway & Light company.
Officials of the street railway company
raid Scent fare here is impossible as
FOR as the company is concerned.
Akron.--John Rosso, twenty.four,
was arraigned in police court,
Charged with the murder of his broth.
e' Mike, 2S. Mike was stabbed through
the heart with stilletto and died al
most instantly.
Bellefontaine. - Burglars ransacked I