The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-02-18
BUCKEYE NOTES

Medina counties, Regarded as centerS
for the breeding of fine stock, are
afflicted by the disease.
This information reached Cleveland
Thursday in communications to DR..
C. w. Eddy, chief municipal dairy
and food inspector, from State Vet
erinarian Paul Fischer. The situation
Is regarded as the most serious that
has developed in the state since the
outbreak of the epidemic last fall, DR..
Eddy says. DR.. Eddy sent two veTeri-
narians to Wellington on learning of
the new outbreaks. They reported
the state has quarantined three dairy
farms near Wellington in Penfield,
Spencer. and Pittsfeld townships.
Many cases of the disease were found
by DR.. Eddy's subordinates, accord
ing to their report.
Lorain.-The Lorain Daily News, a
Democratic newspaper, Thursday went
into the hands of Jay Ford Lansing as
receiver.
The receiver was appointed on re-
quest of Jacob Meyer, manager,
stockholder and creditor to the extent
of $1,000. Receiver Laning has been
granted permission to continue opera
ton of the plant.
He operates a publishing house
here. He formerly was head of the
Laning Co. at Norwalk and served
one term in congress.
Portsmouth. - Mrs. Peter Cassi
dy, arrested recently upon her al
legged confession that she set fire
to her home, has gone on a hunger
strike at the county Jail. Since being
arrested she has refused to taste food.
Mrs. Cassidy declares she will starve
before accepting bite of prison food.
According to the police she stated
that her family of five small children
were starving, whereupon she says
she poured oil upon the four mat
tresses in her home and applied a
match to them.
Akron. - e. J. Aldeferer, cater
er, has just received fifty cents
conscience money from Barberton
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money and forgive her. Six months
ago she was in Aldeferer's restaurant
ordered a meal and left without pay
ing for it, She said she recently hac
been converted and had not been able
to sleep nights because Of worrying
over the transaction. Aldeferer wrote
a letter in reply and enclosed the so
cent piece.
Cincinnati. - Eluding his nurses
man registered as Frank Eosk, aget
26, laborer, of New York, leapet
from his bed on the second floor Of
City hospital and dived head foremost
through a window. He struck the
frozen ground on his shoulders. His
neck was broken and he died almos
instantly. Eosk was on the verge o
pneumonia and bronchitis and prob
ably became delirious.
Van Vert. - Van Vert held
Beal election with the result tina
the town will remain dry, the tota
vote being 1,101 dry and 802 wet, dr.!
majority of 300. Drys conducted
short campaign, chiefly through tn
; newspapers. Nearly 200 business mel
signed a statement that they were no
in favor of the return of the saloons t
Van Vert which went dry under tn
Rose law in 1907.
Akron. Andy Schuman, Robir
son Clay Products Co. employ
who never carries more than 10 cent
for car fare, bought revolver to pre-
tect himself from hold up men. Mo-
he is out just $231O The revolve
cost him $3.50. He was fined Sill
for discharging the weapon within tn
city limits, and he lost his day
wages, $3.50.
, Middletown. - Having kissed thei
dying mother farewell in She
field, England five children of M
) and Mrs. Rice Evans arrived {
: their new home, that of their gran,
) parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Firma Evan
, in Franklin, Wednesday, making tn
entire trip without adult companion
Rice Evans is United States consul {
> Sheffield.
. Oberlin. Thomas L. Gibson, age
:, 33 years, Lorain county surveyo
= died at his home here. Death wa
) due to heart failure. Previous to h
4 first election he served in the count
office as deputy engineer He was
. member of the Oberlin Masonic lodg
b Bowling Green. - Under a Be
2 law election Bowling Green, IL
r county seat of Wood county, vote
to remain dry by a majority of s
7 The total dry vote was sos, and Il
z wet vote 61O. Ten ballots were throw
J, out.
; Canal Dover. - George B. Dea
4 dorff, aged 80, son of Christian Dea
;; dorff, who once owned the site of C
=, nal Dover and was its founder, die
! at his home here. He was in the har
d ware business for over so years.
g Zanesville-William Robb, aged
r years, slipped on the ice while I
:. turning from church and fell in fro
:, of a Southeastern Traction Co.'s ca
He was killed instantly.
Sandusky. Miss Ada Hmm
:. lein, daughter of Charles Hi
melein of Kelleys island, brol
s. through the ice two miles off sho
d while walking, unaccompanied, aero
H. Lake Erie from Kelleys island
E. Marblehead. She was rescued by R
Ie land Brown.
y Youngstown. - Frank Oryte l
a. ported to the police here he hi
Is given two strangers 5000 for
g $13-a-week job at a hotel bar. I
al showed a receipt for the money, whi
$. he stated the swindlers had given
g. assurance that if he did not like Il
Job he could quit and get 5000 back.
Sandusky. = Sandusky's new hi
school building, soon to be CO.
s. pleted at a cost of $250,000, ms
rowly escaped destruction by fire. T