The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-21
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections OF
the State

abroad by giving entertainments that
are not morally clean in every respect
was criticized by Mrs. F. G. Hostetter
of North Baltimore, delivering an ad'
dress at the annual conference OF the
Ohio Christian WOmen's Board OF
Missions held here. Mrs. Hostetter,
the wife of clergyman, said she had
found many schemes devised from
time to time for getting mission money
might well be termed fakes" Church
members ought to be compelled to
contribute a stipulated amount an
nually, she said.
Cineinnati.-The United States cir
cult court Of appeals has just
handed down a decision reversing the
district court at Cleveland in the suit
brought by Mrs. Parthenia Burke Ross
against the Quinnesec Iron Mining Co..
Corrigan, Mckinney & Co. and others,
to prevent the payment by Corrigan,
Mckinney & Co. of commissions upon
sales of iron ore and pig iron produced
by the Quinnesec company's subsidia-
ries. Judge Day dismissed the suit at
its original hearing.
Toledo. - Dr. Scott Nearing, not
ed sociologist, is to join the stan
of Toledo university. The announce
ment was made by DR.. A. Mon
roe Stowe, president of the university.
DR.. Nearings recent dismissal from the
University of Pennsylvania because OF
his arraignment of social conditions al
fecting the poor, has caused furore
in the educational world during the
last year. Negotiations to bring MIN
to Toledo have been progressing tor
several months.
Columbus.-Because he could not
make love to his girl in English SO
that she could understand him, Jonn
Roseo, %, a Greek, committed suicide
by shooting. He had just told Edna
Kory that he "loved her only" She
laughed, and as she did so, he drew
the pistol and killed himself. Roseo'
who had been in this country only
short time, had told his countrymen
here that he could not court as he
would like to, because of his inability
to make his sweetheart understand
him.
Akron. - Four rubber factories, to
cost approximately $1,000,O0O, are IN
course of construction or about to be
built here, according to building per-
mits issued. Excavating for two new
factories for the Goodrich company
has been started. The Hunkin-Conkey
Construction Co. will erect six-story
brick factory for the Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co., at a cost of about $4O0,OOO
A $4,000 two-story brick factory for
rhe Miller Rubber Co. has just been
approved by Building Inspector How
ard Goodwin.
Upper Sandusky. - Joseph Fleck'
who recently resigned as Crane
township clerk, when found to be
$2,6OO short in his accounts, pleaded
guilty to obtaining money under false
pretenses and was sentenced to an in,
definite term in the penitentiary.
MassiIIon.-David Jones, "a, Oldest
resident of North Lawrence, west OF
here, Civil war veteran, is dead at his
residence.
Port CInton.-The body of John
Robinson, SO, who committed suicide
Oct. 4 by drowning, was found in the
river.
Macarthur. - Two are dead and
all schools have been closed here
as a result of an epidemic OF
diphtheria. Two rural schools have
been closed also.
CleveIand-State and city fire Off
tho ORIGIN Of
q fire. which did upwards Of $4,000
damage to a warehouse at the plant
of the National Carbon Co., Lakewood,
Monday.
conneaut.-John Gallons was in.
stantly killed and George Mustfoos
wounded when a gun that John Panos
was exhibiting was fired in a Lake
Shore section gang box car at Swan
Vile, near here. Panos didn't know it
was loaded
Youngstown. - Announcement has
Just been made by President Jo.
seph G. Butler, Jr., of the National
Mckinley Birthplace Memorial asso-
citation that the cornerstone of the me.
mortal will be laid Nov. 20. The me.
mortal will be located at Niles, o.
Toledo. - Worry over the fact that
his auto killed Raymond Pratt
eight, in Perrysburg Thursday after
noon" caused Jerry Hawks, village
marshal of Maumee, to kill himself
early Sunday. He blew out his brains
with a shotgun.
MiIersburg. - WilliaIl Shaffer, 26
years old, who was injured in an au
tomobile accident while returning
from the Coshocton fair, Is dead. -Four
others in the car with him will re-
cover.
MiIIersbure. - The 12 year old
daughter Of Adath Doty. was acci
dentally shot and killed Thursday
; night.
Bowling Green.-Charles Roper, IS
. was kicked to death Sunday at his
) home, near Bowling, while unhitching
his horse. i
MarysviIIe. - William A. Epps, II
years old, prominent veteran soldier
: of the Civil war; having served foul
!. wears in Co. X, 96th o. V. l., died sud
denly Sunday of heart disease. George
3 Cornwell, 72, q well-known stocl
t raiser and Civil war veteran, who
served in Co. G, 154th o. v. l., dice
from a stroke Of paralysis.
Canton.-John Kochil bumped his
? shin while working for the Reeves
+ Co. at Alliance. He thought nothing
of it and kept on with his work. He
says that later his leg became affect
o ed, the bone decaying. He sues fol
$25,OOO.
CIeveland.-Conquering of the dread
disease of infantile paralysis in Cleve