The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-03-16
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections Of
the State


conference of attorneys and the
Judge. Mrs. Pfeiffer gets a $4,000
residence, 5000 a month alimony and
attorney fees. Pfeiffer insisted on the
restoration of her maiden name. The
trial had been on for two or three
weeks.
Barberton. - Representatives from
Chicago chautauqua bureau who
approached merchants in the in
terest of holding q chautauqua here
this summer, received a cold shoulder.
The chautauqua last year was not sue
cessful financially and the guarantors
had to dig up $3.50 to meet the deficit
Port Clinton.-Seeking five thousand
dollars damages in the courts here
from Harmon Hetrick of Oak Harbor,
Gust Black, also of Oak Harbor, re-
ceived verdict of s.. In his petition
Black alleged Hetrick had made Sian
derous remarks over telephone which
he overheard.
Cincinnati. - The National House
wives Cooperative league at a
meeting here declared a boycott"
on sugar and sent out communications
to all branches of the league as we'll
as to other women's societies, urging
cooperation in this movement.
Alliance. The discovery of q
mans cap and blood on the step
Of a Pennsylvania railroad engine
led to search. Joseph Mogs,
46, track walker was found dead
He was struck, it is believed, while
the engine was backing.
Napoleon. - This city had its
first labor strike when the en-
tire force at the Heller Aller windmill
factory walked QUE because a straight
50-cent day raise was not granted
They were receiving from $1.5O to
$3.50 for 10-hour day.
Sandusky. - Police are holding
James Balloni, aged %, in connec-
tion with the fatal shooting of his
brother Tom. Police say Tom Bal
loni's body was found in an alley fol-
lowing a quarrel over money with his
brother.
cincinnati.-Joseph S. PEBBLES, aged
II, head of the grocery house Of
Joseph r. PEBBLES Sons Co., iS dead
at his home here, following a stroke
of paralysis.
kent.-Councilmen here are making
a protest against the citys sending
workhOuse prisoners to Cleveland and
are advocating change by which the
prisoners shall be put to work ON the
streets. 1t costs the city 81 cents a
day for each man, they point out, and
argue that the prisoners should be
put at productive work for the city.
Lima.-The Gramm.Bernstein Co. of
Lima has just closed an order for ST.,
225,000 in automobile trucks, accord
ing to an announcement made by theiI
English agent, Henry Garner. 1t is
said the trucks are to be used fol
commercial purposes in Great Britain
Garner says gasoline is selling for Sc
to go cents a gallon in England.
FindIay.-With $12,OOO,00O in the
treasury of the Prairie Pipe Line Co.,
stockholders are looking for a gen
erous slice of a melon when the d.
rectors meet at independence, Kan,
Since the recent furry in Ohio oil
many Ohio investors have purchased
Prairie stock.
CleVeIand.-A concerted demand
upon the railroads of the United
States for an eighthour day by
100000 employees in the train service
is assured by the favorable vote being
polled in the referendum conducted
by the four railroad employees organi-
cations.
YouneStown.-JOseph ]. Dolyak
one of nearly a score Of people in
jured in a dip-the-dip accident at
Idora park here about a year ago,
has been awarded a verdict OF $10,.
900 in a personal injury action against
the Idora Park Toboggan Co.
Mingo Junction.-A family quarrel
at Mingo Junction resulted in prob
ably fatal injuries for Harry Frieling
rs, who doctors fear sustained frac'
tured spine. His brother, John, and
his brother-in-law, Edward Robrey, Of
this city, are being held.
Mansfield. - Fred S. Marquis
aged 43, mayor of Mansfield, died
after an illness of several months
He lost the power of speech last Sep
tember through throat affection, but
was reelected mayor on the Republi
can ticket last November by a large
majority. He served as major in the
8th regiment, o. V. l., during the
Spanish-American war, and was a
member of the law firm of Huston &
Marquis.
Toledo. - Police of this city as
well as other places in Ohio and
Indiana are asked to find Juanita
Dennis, aged 18, kidnapped recently
from the home of relative near Trio
Crawford county, where she was Wis
iting. The girl resided with her par
ents at Butler, Ind. 1t is said she was
taken in an automobile by two young
men and driven to this city. Since
then nothing has been heard Of her.
Conneaut. The Conneaut light
plant is paying. The plant, pur
chased by the city several years
ago at a cost of $4,000, has paid fol
itself and all improvements. It is now
being rebuilt. Last week $4,000 in
bonds were paid as they became due
by the sinking fund trustees, who now
have on hand the money to redeem
the other $4,000 in 1920.
Cuyahoga FalIs.-Stopping just 9
few feet from the edge of an SO-foot
ravine, two freight trains, which col
lided here, narrowly missed going
over into the gorge at Glen bridge, al
the outskirts Of the town.
Springfield. - Capt w. S. VIII
son, aged 70, is dead after an illness