The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-12-14
BUCKEYE NOTES
ReWs From All Sseti37s Of the State

heart failure while descending the
stairs Of her residence. She was the
victim Of a recent nervous break
down which had forced her to retire
as a teacher.
Lima.-Frank James, aged thirty,
state hospital guard, appeared before
Common Pleas Judge William Klinger
and pleaded guilty to assaulting an Of
flcer with intent to lynch prisoner.
He was given suspended indeter-
inmate sentence in the Ohio pentiten-
tiary. James was one of those arrest
ed for attacking Sheriff Sherman Eley
on Aug. 80. He had been released on
bond.
Carey. - Carey has been made
freight division point on the
Big Four system, because Of an in
creased business. The divisions are
from Carey to Sandusky, Carey to
Bellefontaine, and Carey to Toledo. All
crews change here.
Fremont.-Building permit records
in Fremont for the past year show
that the high cost of material hit the
building trades hard. Less than 100
new homes and blocks were erected.
coIumbus.-When he is released
from the penitentiary on parole
Christmas eve, Frank Copeland, serv-
ing sentence from Summit county
for forgery, will go to Chicago to grad
uate as an evangelist, having taken a
correspondence school course while
serving his sentence. When he be-
comes n '-'fedged ~ evangelist, Cope
land -e will go to Tennessee to
work ing his people.
FindIay.-William Cusac, aged 80,
is dead. He lived his entire life
on farm in Liberty township, where
he was born.
sandus<y. - George Trinter, aged
AZ, of Vermilion, was found dead
hanging from a rafter in a shed back
of the town hall at that place. He is
believed to have been respondent be-
cause of blindness.
Toledo. - The Doehler Die Casting
Company is going to help it's 400
employees fight the high cost of living.
The company will conduct a store in
connection with it's plant, where gro
ceries and the necessities of life will
be sold to employees at cost The store
will be opened in two weeks.
Port cIinton.-A valuable horse be-
longing to julius Joahanson, Bay
township, was killed in pasture field
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GaIion.-R. E. Crowley, aged sixty
seven, veteran Big Four railroad con-
ductor, died in hospital here in
which he had been confined since the
morning of Nov. 8, when he shot him
self. Crowley had been in i'll health.
BeIIefontaine. - Benjamin, aged 9,
son of Mrs. Nora Shoots Of Zanes-
field, is dead of infantile paralysis. He
was taken i'll upon returning from FL
dorado, Kan, where Mrs. Shoots at
tended the funeral of her father
Minerva.-Fire in the Minerva Bot
Ting works resulted in damage of sew
eral hundred dollars and the death of
William Welch, an employe, 55.
Alliance. - The police are seek
ing the burglars who robbed two
stores and two homes here. The
homes of Charles E. Winner and John
Noble were ransacked Sunday. Two
hundred dollars worth of clothing
was taken from Koch Bros. clothing
store and $500 worth of jewelry from
B. M. Nolls' store.
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rs, prominent woman civic worker,
led from ptomaine poisoning as a re-
sule of eating chilli con carne.
St. Marys. - The Collier Smith
Machine Company will move to St.
Marys from Detroit. They will occupy
the Lawter Plow Co. building. One
hundred and fifty men will be en-
ployed.
Ravenna. - H. w. Campbell,
Democrat, defeated for prosecut-
ing attorney of Portage county by C.
H. Curtis, Republican, by three votes,
Irregularities and error in count are
alleged.
Fremont.-Harold Figelist and AL
bert Schneider, jitney drivers, were
badly injured when a Lake Shore
Electric limited car crashed into and
wrecked their auto.
Toledo. - Toledo manufacturing
plants have begun to feel the effects
of the rigid embargo on shipments
east, especially on exports, placed by
the big trunk rail lines. The National
Milling Co., with large export connec.
tions, has closed down indefinitely.
Other mills are expected to follow
soon. Other plants who have large or
ders placed for the east also are hard
hit. The embargo now embraces all
New York Central lines, Nickel Plate,
Wabash and other roads. Grain men
say it affects them considerably
CIeVeIand.-Seventy men lost their
lives on the lakes this season, it was
sh n by reports at the official ending
of navigation.
Lorain. - Vastly Macy, held in
connection with the death by
fire of Mrs. Julia Minda, was dis
charged here because of insufficient
evidence. officials are convinced the
woman accidentally set fire to herself
while lighting stove, and was not
burned to death by Macy.
Defiance. = DR.. C. I. Brown, who
has been connected with the De-
fiance Crescent-News, will resign
to be ordained minister of the
Baptist church here Dec. IL. DR..
Brown formerly was president Of
Findlay college and served under Gov.
Cox on the civil service commission.
ST. Marys. - Hurled from load
of corn fodder and iammed head
downward between his horses,
which when frightened colIidcd with
tree in his fathers orchard, Harry