The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-07-06
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PUNCHED PARAGRAPHS

fenseS against pupiC PeaSo anu Iioe
ing.
A strike order posted at the Amer
lean and British Manufacturing COM
pany's plant at Bridgeport, Conn, Is
the first move to obtain is per cent
wage increase for maohinists.
Unable to agree on whether negro
Methodists OF the south should get a
seat in the lawmalSing body OF Meth
odlsm, the conference OF commission
on unifcation OF Methodist churches
OF America at Traverse City, Mich
has adjourned.
Major Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., and
Captain Archibald Roosevelt arrived
in France to join American expedi'
tionary force.
Richard Elliott, Republican, Con
nersville, Ind, was sworn in as sue
cessor to the late Representative
Comstock, Sixth Indiana district.
Losing control of her airplane 300
feet in the air, Miss Hettie Nixon was
killed near Marlin, Tex, while max
ing a practice flight.
One thousand miners in the west
ern Kentucky coal fields went on
strike. The strike is the outgrowth
Of attempts of the miners to unionize
the coal fields.
While NJ. Ukas and his wife we're
quarreling in the kitchen of tleir
home at Indiana Harbor Ind, tea
kettle was tipped over on their baby,
Edward scalding him to death.
Muncie Qnd) police are inVesti
eating the shooting Of Mrs. Fred Bo-
lender, seventeen, a bride OF two
months. She received a bullet wound
in her abdomen and can not live. Po-
lice say Bolender claims nis wife ac-
cidentally discharged a revolver while
packing a suitcase.
Jonathan Chase, United States SEN
ator from Rhode Island from 1885 to
1889, died at Providence, r. l.
Lance Bowman and his wife and
Walter Jensen, all of Kenosha. Wis.,.
were drowned in Lake Michigan.
Mrs. John H. Keck, Thelma Keck,
five, and Gellart Goehring, retired
farmer, were killed at Butler, Pa,
when their auto was struck by an
interurban car.
Enterocolitis, which has killed
eighty-six children in Scott and Dun
kiln counties, Missouri, has spread to
Arkansas and other states. Six deaths
are reported at Luxuro, Ark.
Five automobile bandits at Chicago
held up Clarence Beard, cashier OF
the National Tea company as he step
ped from a bank with his firms pay
roll, and escaped with $4,000.
At Covington, KY. Edward Virgin
shot and killed his wife and his sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Flora Wright, and
then committed suicide. Mrs. Wright
recently applied for a divorce.
Joseph Komarek found the lifelesI
bodies of his wife and three Ghildren
in a gas filled room, at his home n
st. Paul A note on a table said
81 could not stand 1t any longer"
William Winter, famous as a dra
matte critic, died at New York as the
result of repeated attacks of angina
pectoris. He was eighty-one years old,
The Mexican government has &C.
quired the remainder Of the stock OF
the United Railways of Yucatan and
now has complete control of the com
pany. I
According to reports from Okla
homa oil fields, the gasoline produc
tion of 1917 will not be sufficient to
last through the year, unless radical
conservation measures are taken.
Fifteen hundred thousand employees
in the British Isles received increases
in wages totaling $1,5O0,OOO during
April, according to statistics prepared
by the labor department Of the British
board Of trade.
Another gold shipment, amounting
to $5,3000O0, arrived at New York
from Canada for account of ]. P. Nor
gan G. Company. Imports from this
source for the present movement
amount to $1O2,531 ,OGO.
Woman's Suffrage association at
Minneapolis has denounced activities
of White House pickets.
Severe form of summer complaint |
has killed sixty-eight children In
southeastern Missouri in two weeks.
Following an argument Tadonor
Olezak, twenty-five, stabbed and kill
ed his mother at their home In Green
field, Mass.
Statue of Robert Emmett Irish mar.
tyr patriot, was unveiled in the ro-
tunda of the National museum at
Washington.
Mayor George Freeman Of McGre-
gor, Ia, paid $4O0 fine for transport
ing liquor from Wisconsin into Iowa
dry territory, then resigned from
office
Man-eating sharks, which took
their toll Of human life along the At
lantic coast last season, have reap
peared at New London, Conn. A sew
en- foot shark was brought in alive by
a fishing smack.
Strike Of 5000 coal miners, in prog
ress in western Canada since April 1,
has been declared off,
All grades of crude oil in all the
California fields owned or operated by
the Standard Oil company advanced
10 cents a barrel.
Boston interests paid 72 cents q
pound for $4,000 pounds of wool at
Portland, Ore, said to be the highest
price ever paid in that state
For alleged mixup in the ashes OF
her husbands body, Mrs. Rosalie
Stahl New York, received a verdict
of $2,500 against the William Necker
corporation.
Adolph Swimer, convicted at New.