The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-02-03
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections o.
the State

on q ferrybOat which he operated
near here, Fred Ault, the owner, lives
to tell of his experience. A heavy
sweater he was wearing was caught
in the shaft. His wife quickly shut OF
the machinery and saved HE life. He
suffered a broken ankle and bruises.
Lorain.-Police court attaches we're
startled quite recently when John
Neiding, prominent meat dealer,
openly challenged his brother, Con-
rad, to fight duel with pistols. The
brothers had been at swords points
for some time over a business deal.
Conrad had John arrested on peace
charges.
kenton.-Squire Isaac Robinson has
Just been informed that his son,
Dwight Robinson, was one of the
fifteen Americans slaughtered by
bandits in Mexico on Jan. 10. The
aged father, a Civil war veteran, is
heart broken. This is the first time he
has heard of his son for six years.
Lima.-The $4,000 pearl necklace
given 11-year-old Esther Martin by a
man in Toledo nearly two years ago
has just been positively identified and
turned over to Mrs. Albert Schloss,
wife of wealthy Detroit clothier.
Warren.-A bursting steam pipe at
the new plant of the Warren City
Tank G Boiler works scalded Daniel
O'Brien so badly he died in city hos
pital.
Canton.-Negotiatio for the sale
Of the court house site have been re-
opened with an offer of $45O,0OO from
the T. K. Harris Co., real estate brok-
ers, to Stark county commissioners.
WeIlston.-Isaac Newton Cavault,
3S, of Sidney, travelling out of Cincin-
natl for phonograph company, died
at hotel here from heart trouble fol-
lowing an attack of grip.
Llma.-Frederick A. Holland, aged
60, one of Lima's most promi-
nent business men and a we'll known
man throughout the state in lodge cir
cles, died here.
ToIedo.-Three men we're arrested
here in connection with the kidnapping
from an insane asylum of Samuel
Zuloff, wealthy Wyandot county far
mer, recently. Zuloff was found here
after a search of at least four states.
The men arrested are DR.. J. Lyle,
F. Bowers, at whose home Zulauf was
found, and R. Cruzen, a detective of
Toledo. Complaint against the three
men was filed by Mrs. Barbara Zu-
lauf, who failed to find her husband
to see him.
CIeVeland.-George Pierce, the man
who introduced Louis Bianchetti
to Miss Elizabeth Myers Jan. II,
few hours before Miss Myers
was murdered at the Perry hotel, was
sentenced to year in the workhouse
and fined $500 by Juvenile Judge Ad.
dams, for contributing to the de-
linquency of Clara Ollie. Clara
Ollie, the girl with Miss Myers that
night, was sentenced to the girls in
dustrial home at Delaware for delin.
quency.
FindIay. - Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
| Busdiker died at their home in
Scotch Ridge in the same bed.
The husbands death occurred first,
the wife following one hour later.
Grip caused the death Of the husband,
and pneumonia the wife.
CIeveIand.-Smoke from a burning
closet in the apartment of Anthony
and Mary Avellone 2740 Central-av..
took the life of baby boy and over
came his brother and sister, while the
mother was buying supper for the fam
lily at nearby grocery.
FindIay.-Hiram P. Whinnery, IS,
an artist of some note, died here Of
cancer of the foot. He was formerly
at the head of the art department of
Ohio Northern university at Ada and
also of Findlay college.
Akron.-Jesse Farwell was in county
Jail on charge of bigamy. According
to county authorities the mother of
Farwell's second wife found two wives
in Farwell's home at Springfield Lake,
near Akron.
SteubenviIIe. = Mrs. Rose Rusky,
aged 35, was found murdered in bed
There was a bullet hole in her head.
Her husband, Andrew Rusky, is be-
ing sought by police.
Alliance. i Damage estimated at
$4,000 was caused by the ex-
plosion of a gasoline stove in
the apartments of John Thomas in
the Commercial hotel at Begholz,
which was entirely destroyed by fire.
and Mrs. Moore, guests, were painfully
burned. The drug store of S. M. Car.
Port Clinton.-Five local hunters
were arrested for illegal hunting
on the premises of others and sen.
fenced to 13 days in the county Jail by
Squire Alex Johnson.
Toledo.-Federal agents from the
internal revenue department raided
five houses and arrested several Chi
nese and several white men for al.
legged violation of the federal law gov
erning narcotics.
Newark.-William D. Harris, for
nine years manager of Buckeye
Lake park, summer resort, sit
uated between this city and Co.
lumbus, has filed suit against the
Ohio Electric railway asking $4,000
damages. Harris lately was dispos.
sessed of the management of the park,
but claims his lease does not expire
until 1920.
Lima.-Charles Keller, 40, we'll
known politician of Allen county, was
found dead at the factory of the Cru
chile Casting Co., where he had been
employed. Heart trouble caused mis-
death.
ToIedo.-The state tax commission
has begun an investigation here
into the recent tax reductions in
which $1,11O,SOO was cut from apprAis,