The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-06-29
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from the mails the Socialist News, a
weekly paper of Cleveland.
Henry Moore Bates, dean of the
University Of Michigan law school,
was appointed professor Of Harvard
law school.
Packers, sheep breeders and wool
dealers expect to reach an agreement
to stop slaughter Of eve lambs, hop
ing to increase wool production.
Shep Trent, negro, was taken from
officers near Cleveland, Fla, by a
mob and shot to death. He was
charged with attempting to assault a
white woman.
Body of an unidentified man whose
heart had been cut out was found in
a room in Boston notel
William M. Jeffers, who was a mes
senger boy for the Union Pacific rail-
road twenty-nine years ago, has been
elected vice president and general
manager of the road.
Despondent because Of III health.
Mrs. Lillian Duff, fifty, Toledo, drank
poison and died within an hour.
Rear Admiral Bartlett James CTom.
well, seventy-eight, United States
navy, retired, died suddenly at Scran.
ton, Pa.
Edward Shorpe, forty, Cincinnati,
disobeyed a soldiers command to halt
when he started across a bridge and
was shot in the foot.
Plants in Western Sheet Steel and
Tin Plate Manufacturers association
granted employees wage increases
ranging from 5 to 80 per cent.
Bert Frazier, fifty-five, was shot and
killed at Adelphi, o., following a quar-.
rel with Franklin Karshner, whom au-
thorities charge did the shooting.
Contracts for ten more steel ships
and four wooden cargo vessels were
let by General George w. Goethals,
manager of the emergency feet cor
poration.
A mob at Galveston, Tex, took Hen
ry Cawyer, mulatto, charged with
attacking a white woman, to the
scene of the crime and hanged him to
a sign post.
Robert Brown, forty-fve, was killed
at Columbus by streetcar.
Twenty-Five Chicago churches were
opened as recruiting stations for the
regular army.
James Larkin, noted Irish labor
leader, was arrested at New York on
a charge of violating the conscription
law
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn of New
York and ten members of the |. w,
w. were arrested at Duluth, Mimi,
for participating in an anti-war dem
onstration.
An explosion in the magazine Of Ca
banas fortress, across the bay from
Havana, Cuba, shook the entire city.
One person is known to be dead and
many we're injured.
Four persons were shot, two of
them school children, in a battle be-
tween rival gangs Of gun men in Car
mine street, New York. All will re-
cover. Gun men escaped.
Rear Admiral William P. Potter,
United States navy, retired, died sud
denly at his home in Whitehall, N. Y.
Five hundred\ thousand dollars
worth of Ford amDplances will be do
mated to the Red Cross society by the
Ford Motor company.
Miss Dora T. Israeli teacher in San
Francisco schools seventeen years, re-
signed after admitting she had made
remarks disloyal to tne government.
A. Bentley & Sons, Toledo contrac-
tors, were awarded the contract for
the $3,000,000 cantonment at Chilli
cothe to house 10000 Ohio and West
Virginia soldiers.
Dennis r. McFeeley, seventy-flve,
Fort Wayne, Ind, one time wealthy
race horse man, is dead.
Commissioner General Caminetti OF
the immigration bureau, who has just
returned from trip through the mid.
die west, reports an improvement in
the labor supply with no unusual lack
of men for farm work
Senate committee on interstate
commerce plans probe of coal prices
in Ohio.
Rev. H. o. Dwight, seventy-four,
corresponding secretary of the Amer
lean Bible society, is dead
All bids for the construction of the
new postoffice at Akron, O., were re-
jected as too high by the treasury de-
partment, which will advertise for
new bids.
George Pixies, negro, of Natchito.
cnes, La, killed Leo Rusca, former
police chief, and Ernest Prudhomme,
negro, wounded four others and was
shot to death himself by a posse.
At New York Mrs. Ray Hyman was
Indicted for grand larceny by the
grand jury which investigated charges
hat she appropriated more than $780,
200 intrusted to her for investment.
T. G. Mahan, sixty, retired army
sergeant wno had spent thirty years
n the service of Uncle Sam, shot and
killed himself because of dread thar
lis two sons might have to go to war