Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
STATE FAIR HAS
$4,000 IN PRIZES
SUM OF $4,000 is SET ASIDE AS
AN INDICTMENT FOR THE
RACING CONTESTS.
GOOD ROADS DAY FEATURE
Largest Buildings For Fair Pur-
poses in the World.
(By Denny Donovan.)

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Columbus.-From an educational and
entertainment point of view the Ohio
state fair is greater than ever this
year, according to the state fair COM
mittee of the Columbus Chamber of
Commerce. The state has offered
larger prizes than ever, more than
$4,000 in all, and, as an inducement
for racing, more than $4,000 has been
offered. The week has been set'a aside
as follows:
Monday columbus Day)-Special
program in afternoon, GROWING of
queen of style show; parade and ma
neuvers by barracks battalion; special
fireworks in the evening.
Tuesday (good roads day)-Extraor-
binary display of sample good roads
by the state highway department and
special program.
Wednesday (suffrage day}-The va
rious associations in Ohio promoting
women's suffrage will promote the in
terest and have a special program.
Thursday (Ohio day)-Goyernor will
speak. Prizes awarded.
Friday (children's day)-All chill
dren will be admitted free.
The Ohio state fair grounds COM
prise 116 acres of and made beautiful
with trees, shrubs, flowers and we'll
kept lawns. Ohio boasts of having the
most and the largest buildings devoted
to fair purposes in the land. These af-
ford unequaled opportunity for the e
hibition of horses, cattle, swine, sheep,
poultry, horticultural products, ma
chinery, agricultural implements, me-
chanics and manufacturers products,
merchandise and women's ware.
Tax Lien Filed.
Machinery of both the civil and the
criminal courts is being used by the
federal government in clearing up al
legged violation of the revenue laws of
the United States, which led recently
to the physical seizure of the plant of
the Capital City Dairy Co. here. AS
the federal grand jury prepared to in
quire into the alleged criminal phase
of the matter Deputy Revenue Col
lector B. E. Williamson filed at the
Franklin county courthouse a tax lien
against the company fer S2,07S,95 &c,
this amount being calculated on the
basis of 21,322,577 pounds of oleomar-
garine sold by the company during a
period of two years. Notice was serv.
ed upon company officers of the as
sessment. While there is being de.
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is limited that there are in the back.
ground even more grave matters thai
will be probed. The nature of these
have not even been indicated.
New Cell Block Completed.
The new solitary cell block at the
penitentiary has been completed The
block is located behind the deputy
warden's Office, and will be an advan
tage owe the old system of confning
the prisoners to solitary, in many
ways. There are no windows in the
room in which they have been in
stalled, and the twelve cells, six in a
row, are seven feet high, four feet
wide and seven feet long. They are
made of steel, with a small window in
the outer door, and the floor is made
of concrete Besides the outer door
there is an inner door to the cell
which is made in a half circle shape
and allows the outer dSor to be opened
without giving the prisoners confined
therein a chance to emerge from his
darkened apartment while the outer
1oor is open.