The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections Of
the State

players from Cleveland, representing
the White Auto Co., who won the east
ern amateur championship, arrived
from the east Thursday morning ready
to play their first game for the anna
teur championship of America today
at Ewing field against the Tacoma
Tigers.
canton.-Positive Identification OF
the body of the man found in WOODS
near Meyers lake, west Of here, snort
time ago, has been made by George
Koich of Barberton. He says the VIC
tim was Samuel Kline, also known as
Klisch, a Serbian jitney bus driver
of Barberton. Koich came here and
viewed the body at a morgue. Koich
says there are strong reasons TO De-
lieve Kline was lured from Barberton
and murdered and his automobile
stolen by the murderers.
Fremont. - Mrs. Cleo Sheldon was
injured internally, John and Grover
Sheldon each suffered a broken leg
their wives suffered cuts and bruises,
Baby Sheldon's skull was depressed
and Ruth and Ruby Sheldon were Sc
verely bruised when the automobile
owned by John Sheldon ran into rut'
broke a wheel and turned over in the
ditch on the Greensburg pike, west OF
Fremont.
Cincinnati. With Is secretaries
of state from various states IN
the union and IL other states repre-
sented by other state officials, the con-
ference of American secretaries OF
state was organized here Thursday.
Stuart F. Reed, secretary of state OF
West Virginia, was chosen president,
and Charles @. Hildebrant Of Oh1o'
secretary.
Columbus. - Bert B. Buckley, state
fire marshal, has issued a bulletin
urging persons to clean stove pipes
before winter sets in and to make
careful connections between the pipe
and wall or ceiling to prevent fires. He
also cautioned against the use of gas
stoves without f1ues to allow the es-
cape of fumes.
Lima. - After fourteen hours de-
liberation the jury in the Nicholas
Lopi case returned verdict of second
degree murder. Lopi was charged
with first degree murder for stabbing
James Patton to death July FL in
quarrel over a woman.
Fremont.-One hundred thousand
dollars was subscribed by Sandusky
county residents for a memorial hos
pital in Fremont in a six-day cam
paign ending tonight. Mrs. Webb G
HAYES gives an additional $1OO,OOC
for the hospital.
Misunderstanding ten feet from al
apple tree, William Lynn, a tarme
living at Virginia Corners, suffered
broken neck and is believed to b.
dying.
East Liverpool. - Ruth Van Fossen
aged nine years, daughter OF Mrs
Jennie Van Fossen, a widow, was prob
ably fatally burned and her brother
Homer, TO- sustained serious injuries
in gas explosion which wrecked theil
home in Glenmore, north of here.
Youngstown. - Petitioners for ref
erendum election on the ten-yeal
franchise granted to the East Ohit
Gas Co. have appealed their cas'
to the appellate court following Judge
W. P. Barnum's action in throwing thu
petition out of common pleas court.
Fremont. - Some three weeks agt
the automobile of Fred Brubaker
farmer, was stolen from the stree
here. Brubaker has received word thu
auto had been recovered at RocA
Island, Ill.
| Berea.-Thomas Foley, 6S. farme
of Columbia Station, shook al
apple tree SO hard that he shool
himself out of the tree, fell and brok
his neck, dying instantly.
/ Panama. slight earthquake wa
felt at Aguadulce, 40 miles south
west of Panama. No damage of in
portance was done.
/ AshtabuIa. - Miss Mary Hurley
aged 20 years, who had been living at
summer cottage at Kingsville bu
whose home is in Pittsburgh, wa
killed by Nickel Plate train here.
| Springfield. - Miss Ollie Helpma1
aged "a years, hanged herself at he
home at North Ampton with clothe
line. She had been Respondent fo
several days, it is said.
Springfield. - James Wood, aged
years, retired contractor, who is sal
to have crossed the Atlantic ocean
times to visit his birthplace in Irelan
is dead.
/ CIeveIand.-The Graves building,
six-story structure, located on E. At
street, was gutted by fire Sunda
night, entailing loss of $4,000.
II CIeveland-State and city IRE of
cials are investigating the origin
Ere which did upwards of $1,000
damage to warehouse at the plal
| of the National Carbon Co., Lakewoo
n Monday.
Athens. = Russell Fuller, aged 2
proprietor of a restaurant here, W;
- arrested by Deputy State Fire Ma
shal Carey Long of Greenfield ar
Ia John ]. Baker of Dayton on the charl
70 of attempting to burn his place
~ business He was held to the grar
jury under $500 bond.
Columbus. - Figures just made pu
lie by the board of election he
% show that more than 5000 women re
istered for the fall election during tt
~ four registration days. The highe
~ previous registration of women vote
NO was recorded in 1918, when So
qualified.
SteubenviIIe. - A Carnegie med
is due to be given Martin Conno1
aged six, who saved his playmat
~ Frances Smurthwaite, five, fro
drowning in street cave-in resultil
no from a bursted water main. Mart