The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-12-14
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Mining town of Mullins, W. Va.
was destroyed BY hre. One child per.
ished.
Nobel peace prize for 1917 has been
awarded to the international Red
Cross committee OF Geneva
Ed G. Barrow, president Of the In
ternational Baseball league, resigned
that Office, TO take effect Feb. 12.
American schooner Hereward. With
a cargo of horses, sprang a leak and
sank at sea while en- route from
Cuba. Her master was rescued with
the crew.
DR.. A. T. Still, founder of the osteo-
pathic school of medicine, died at
Kirksville, Mo. Although a Virginian.
he served with a Kansas Union regi'
ment during the Civil war.
Canadian club Of New York Is max
ing plans to induce New York men
and women to adopt children whO
lost their parents in the Halifax dis
aster.
DR.. Morales, secretary Of state OF
Panama, introduced a resolution in
the national assembly declaring the
republic of Panama at war with Aus.
ria.Hungary.
The engineer was killed and four
trainmen severely injured when q
snow slide derailed a snow plow and
engine on the Denver and Salt Lake
railroad on Mount Corona, Colorado,
Count Christian Gunther Won Bern.
storff, son of the former German am
bassador to United States, and Mis-.
Marguerite Vivian Burton Thomasop
Of Burlington, N. j., we're married in
Berlin.
American nurserymen were reas.
sured by report to the department
Of commerce that an ample supply OF
bulbs from Holland would be avail
able and a shipment Of $4,000 cases
had been made.
Three big companies supplying nat
ural gas to the Pittsburgh district
shut off the flow to all industrial
users
Sheriff H. P. Green Of Oakland
county, Mich, shot and killed himself
at the courthouse at Pontiac. The
death Of the sheriff is thought to have
followed worry over Office affairs.
Texas franchise or excise tax law
of 1907, levytng taxes upon corpora.
tions of other states for the privilege
~ doipo huoinaco IN Tavao uoa do
clared unconstitutional by the federal
supreme court
Rev. William R. Elliston, 81, for
three years pastor Of the Ludlow Bap-
list church, Latonia, KY, committed
suicide by cutting his throat with a
razor in his bathroom. Ill health is
believed to be the cause
Bakers are now making standard
lied loaf of bread. The new loaf con-
tains a minimum of fats and can be
sold, according to the food admins
tration officials, at 7 cents a pound.
No price, however, has been set.
Fire at Cleveland caused $4,000
damage to the Cleveland Box com.
panys factory.
Five Americans, one German and
three Chinese were tortured and then
shot to death by the Yaqui Indians,
who raided Esperanza, Mexico.
Two men, pretending to be making
motion picture, held up and robbed
the Culver City Commercial and Say
ings bank at Culver City, Cal, anG
escaped with $4,000.
The sand-sucking dredge Desmond
with crew of 13, sank in a storm
on Lake Michigan and seven persons
were drowned. The disaster occurred
off the mouth of the Calumet river.
President Wilson refused to pardon
Samuel V. Perrott, former Indianapc.
lis chief of police, convicted last July
of violating the election laws and SEN
fenced to four years in prison and a
fine of $1,000.
The first woman conductor for
New York's surface cars made her
first run on a Broadway-Seventh.
avenue car.
One thousand tons of sugar, the
hrst OF the new Porto Rican crop, is
on its way to the United States, with
regular shipments to follow.
War risk insurance bureau issued
1881 policies between Sept. 2, 1914,
at the inception of the bureau, and
Nov. 80, 1917, earring total of $685.
100000 insurance.
John D. Dockefeller, jr., will work
as a Young Mems Christian associ-
alton field secretary at the Camp
Dix army cantonment at Wrights-
town, N. j., for two weeks, the war
work council announced.
A jury at st. Louis awarded John
H. Boyer 5000 punitive damages
against Gus v. R. Mechin, president
Of the French Society Of st. Louis,
because Mechin attempted to force
aim to stand in safe when the Star
Spangled Banner was played.
Two anti-aircraft guns will be in
stalled on the palisades Of the Hud-
son river in West HOboken, N. ].