The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-06-10
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections Of
the State

down.
ANDY borrowed IS from me and
whenever asked him for it ne cursed
me-" she said. !. $50 ] went to the Pow
ser home, where he worked, found
Mr.. Powser's revolver under the mat
tress and hunted for Andy. You have |
made fool of me long enough told |
him, and shot him five times, once for
each dollar. When / looked around
Mrs. Powser had tainted. l threw
some water on her and she came to.
Then made her promise not to tell
and stayed at her home all night. In
the morning made Mr.. Powser drive
me to Canal Fulton"
Portsmouth. = Suit TO permanent
ly dissolve the Building Trades
council Of Portsmouth on the ground
that it is an unlawful combination,
and to enjoin permanently the mem
bers from interfering in any way with
persons employing labor in Ports
mouth and vicinity, was filed in corr
mon pleas court by lawyers represent
ing number OF employers in this city.
The suit is the outgrowth Of trouble
between the Plumbers union and the
master plumbers. At the same time
application for q temporary order re-
straining the members from their al
legged unlawful acts until hearing on
the matter of q permanent injunction
is held was also filed. officers Of the
Building Trades council in the various
trade crafts which make up its mem
bership are named as the defendants
in the petition. The petition alleges
the defendants maintain an unlawful
combination to have complete control
over the entire business of carpenter
work, painting and decorating, plumb
ing, sheet metal work, electrical work,
lathing and masonry.
Columbus. - Happy and satisfied,
New Knoxville, in Auglaize county,
makes strong claims to first place
among the villages of the state.
Probably no other community has sim
liar assets. 1t is the real Peaceful
Valley" of Ohio. 1t has no railways.
| It has artesian wells, lots of them.
with ever flowing abundance of pure
water. 1t has no pauper nor has any
resident of the township sought pub
lie aid in many years Its Jail has
been empty for more than 10 years.
1t has a church, the like of which
cannot be found in any other town
with a similar population in the coun-
try, the cost of the edifice being $780,
900. In the past 20 years more than
score of ministers, members of the
congregation, have won eminence in
the pulpit and prominence in the
German Reformed church.
St. cIalrsvIlIe. - The settlement
of the eastern Ohio coal strike
is causing a boom in the Belmont
county marriage license business. The
Is days from the settlement of the
strike to June 1 show twice as many
licenses issued as in the first half Of
the month and, based upon the number
riages will take place in June as in
any 80 days during the strike
Bowling Green. - Four druggists
pleaded guilty to charges of liquor
law violations and each paid fines Of
5000 and costs Two private citizens
pleaded not guilty to bootlegging
charges.
Caldwell. - P. E. Blake, travel
ing salesman, narrowly escaped death
when his auto skidded on a hill
and turned turtle four times, landing
in creek. Blake was badly injured,
Lima. - George Wollett, aged 3S
years, Lake Erie & Western railroad
switchman, was fatally injured when
he was run over by cut of cars in the
local yards. Both legs were cut off.
Youngstown.-Hyd suffered
for several days by George, five, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Baum of
this city, eliminated in the child's
death.
FindIay. - Rev. Edward Holden
Of this city, who was sent to the
i Toledo workhouse six months ago
for fraudulently marrying couple,
was paroled because of illness.
Newark. - The body of Nick
Lohrman, aged 60, was found on the
floor of his boarding house. He had
fallen out of bed and killed himself, it
is believed.
| Conneaut.-B falling from her high
chair, six-months-old Marian Stevens.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ste
vens was fatally in1urod
conneaut. - The first arrest hers
Of a jitney driver took place when
Herbert Warren, operator of car
between Conneaut and Ashtabula, was
arrested for running car without
chauffeurs license after his car had
run into and injured G. ]. Lille, a Civil
war veteran. Warren was fined SIS and
costs by the mayor.
Columbus. The European war
claimed a victim in Columbus when
Mrs. Rose Stocker, aged "a, com
mitted suicide by taking poison. She
had Just received a letter from her
parents in Austria-Hungary detailing
the poverty and privations visited
upon them as a result of the war and
was despondent
Toledo. = While crowd, most
ly women, stood helplessly by James
Book, aged 26, Home Telephone
Co. lineman, was shocked to death and
horribly burned by a high tension
current as he swung in q llneman's
chair at the top of pole.
Portsmouth. - Dimple Richardson,
aged Is years. formerly Of Cincinnati
shot and killed herself at the home Of
her uncle, c. Henderson, on Federal
creek, near Ironton. The cause for the
suicide is unknown, as she left moth
4 ing to explain her act The girl placed
the muzzle of shotgun against hel
heart and pulled the trigger.
Ravsnna. ~ william Archibald, aged