The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-10-05
cauitsI Wants Dairy Show.

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Prize winning dairy cattle of all
breeds and every kind of dairy ma
chine are to be shown. When a spe.
cial trainload of prize Jersey cattle
stop for the day in Columbus, on Oct.
10, the delegation of men interested
in the national dairy show which will
accompany the special will be enter
tanned by members OF the Columbus
Rotary club, the Young Business
Mems club, chamber of commerce,
state board of agriculture and other
organizations. The Columbus men will
try to demonstrate to these visitors
that Columbus is the logical place for
holding the 1918 meeting.
Columbus After Bank.
Representatives of farmers from all
over the state will appear before the
federal farm loan board and Secre-
tary Of the Treasury McAdoo when
the board and the secretary will
sit in Columbus to decide on a
location for the federal loan bank
which is to be established in one Ohio
city. Columbus, Canton. Toledo and
Cincinnati are competitors for this
new bank. Columbus is prepared to
make a strong fight for the institu'
tion, and has the backing in this Of
many influential farmers who favor
the capital city because Of its central
location and other advantages which
promote its availability.
Bids Were Small.
Bids have been opened by Col.
Duffy of the quartermaster's depart
ment for the property of Camp Willis,
which cost nearly a quarter OF a
million dollars to establish. They indi-
cate that the government will get lit
tie salvage from the sale Of the prop
erty. The bids have been forwarded
to Gen. Barry of the central division
Of the army at Chicago. He will make
the awards. The officers who received
the bids we're much disappointed over
the small sums offered for the prop.
erty.
lUPISNC ObdkC EISuoC anu SIOhINos
The state building commission, in
making improvements in the state
house or the Wyandotte building,
must receive competitive bids on all
jobs exceeding $4,000, Attorney Gen
eral Turner has ruled. The state
house grounds are to be improved by
a system of landscape gardening, &C
cording to plans discussed by the COM
mission Tuesday. 1t also plans to re.
furbish the rotunda and interior dome
of the state house.
Soldiers Discharged.
The first batch of Ohio soldiers to
be sent home from Ell Paso have
reached Columbus. They were from
the I'd regiment and were sent north
to be discharged because of having
dependent relatives to support. There
were IA in the party. They were sent
to Camp Willis, where Lieut.. Ernest
Hunsicker, federal army mastering Of
ficer, will discharge them. Other sol
diers are expected to reach Columbus
this week to be discharged for the
same reason.
Wants Uniform Basis.
The board of state charities has un-
deTtaken to have the warehouses; Of
the state run ON uniform basis. A
committee of the board will make a
survey for such purpose. The board
has finally approved the Athens coun-
ty children's home which has been
under investigation for some time The
institution must comply with certain
recommendations laid down by the
board. The Meigs county home has
also been approved.
Proprietor Is Responsible.
The Franklin county common pleas
court holds that a proprietor must pay
if his waiter cheats a customer. A
year ago Samuel Collins, colored, en-
lock of Columbus and rendered the
waiter a 500 bill in payment of his
25-cent meal The waiter left the res.
taurant to get change and never re-
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Bullock to pay Collins $99.75.
Awarded $3.50 for Death.
Mrs. COLOMBIA DelaraZo, who lives in
Italy. will receive $3.50 as an award
from the Ohio workmens compensa.
ton fund for the loss of her husband,
Domenics Delarazo, who was burned
to death at the plant of the Buckeye
Steel Castings Co. in Columbus. The
money was forwarded to the widow
by the state industrial commission
Tuesday.
Files Friendly Suit.
Attorney General Turner has
brought a friendly suit in supreme
court to determine whether Ohio cleo
tors must vote for all presidential
electors on a party ticket or whether
they can vote for some of the candi-
dates of one party and some of an.
other
Made a Good Impression.
Ohio apparently made a good i'm.
preston upon the federal farm loan
bank board, which met in Columbus
Wednesday and heard arguments as to
why this state should be given the
farm loan bank which the government
is to establish in the district of states
of which Ohio will be a part. Promi.
nent farmers told the board that the
effect of locating such bank in the
Buckeye state would be to reduce ten
antry of farms and to curtail mort
cages. The bank would make it pos
sible for more people to own and op
crate farms.
Contests Election.
Who is mayo- of st. Bernard, Gin.
cinnati suburb That is a question
that has been put up to the supreme
court, which resumed its work for the
fall Tuesday Michael ]. Nailor and
Frank e. Mich<l tied for the place at
last November election. Nailor won
when the natter was decided nv Iot