Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-25
John Callahan resigned as clerk of

John P. Ogle of Greenfield with in
tent to kill. Ogle said two soldiers
who engaged him to drive them from
Greenfield to Camp Sherman had at
tackled him, cut his throat and thrown
him off the auto. The auto later was
found wrecked.
No more sugar will be issued for
canning purposes this year. This is
the announcement made by the state
food administration. The regular al
lotment of two pounds per person per
month will be continued, grocers be
ing authorized to sell this amount
direct without certificate, for table
and cooking purposes
Mrs. Harriet Petty, 20, of Van Bill
ren, Hancock county, burned to death
when her dress ignited from an open
stove.
Delaware district NJ. E. conference,
in session at Prospect, picked West
Mansfield for the spring session.
John Wolfe, former Justice Of the
peace at Vickery, was found guilty in
federal court at Toledo of making
disloyal remarks. lie will be sen.
l fenced next week.
J. B. Campbell was placed on the
Republican ticket in Marion county
as candidate for county recorder in
place of Wallace w. Thompson, sol
der, who resigned.
/ Mrs. Charles Benty, Urbana, was
notified that Roy Reisinger, one of
her four sons in France, was wounded
! in action.
/ A picture of the kaiser, an i'm
mense iron cross, photographs OF
German national leaders, much Ger
man literature and a list OF 200
names, purporting to be those Of
members of German secret service
\ society, were confiscated by the po-
! lice in Toledo lodge room, No
arrests were made.
4 At Marion Common Pleas Judge
4 Mouser denied an application fled by
the WaddeTl Old Ladies' home trustees
to enjoin the city health board from
4 converting the institution into al
emergency hospital during the Span
4 ish influenza epidemic.
\ Rural school children of Ohio have
j been called to the aid of the United
States food administration. They
will take "a census of all hogs and
cattle in the state. Much of the meat
supply. particularly pork, for the win.
ming of the war will go from Ohio,
and the administration wants figures
on the number of animals Oct Is,
1918, compared with the number of
1917.
Dale Wilson, %, farmer was in
jured probably fatally when his auto
lit "a bridge near Washington c. H
To prevent race antagonisms, pro.
ducers at the request of Governor
Cox have withdrawn the film, THE
Birth of Nation from Ohio for the
period of the war
,, Word German" was stricken from
constitution of st. Johns German
Reformed church at Bucyrus
Mrs George Smith, 80. wife of the
editor of the Leipsic Free Press, died
of influenza Besides her husband
she is survived by three small chill
dren
John Carley, Cleveland, is the new
president of the Ohio State Building
Trades council which concluded {
three days convention at Columbus
A. z. Smith. Springfield, was elected
first vice president. Resolutions were
adopted opposing statewide prohibi
ton,
D The memory of Tiffin men who dieC
1 in service will be honored by plant
ing an oak tree for each along Tiffin
e recently completed 100000 rive
S front improvement.
J. Henry Raub, former Marion
t county commissioner and farmer. wa
3 struck by a passenger train whel
}. en- rouet home from Marion in hi
/ automobile. His skull was crushed
d Albert Schmid, 10, of Lockland,
e freshman in Miami university, died o
l. pneumonia, superinduced by infir
i enza. This was the eighth victim a
/ Miami resulting from the presen
epidemic.
e Five hundred machinists in tn
plant of the Book Bearing company
l. Toledo, struck for so cents an houl
= The company is working on govern
= ment contracts.
r George Dunathan of Findlay ha
d been appointed an inspector in tn
e state dairy and food department.
President John Voll of the Obi
# Federation of Labor charges that Ii;
S bility insurance companies hav
e mulcted the government out of 81
100000 through exorbitant rat
h charges when the government wa
y busy with war work. He wired con
plant to Secretary Baker
f. Retail business hours have bee
, limited at Toledo on account of tn
r, influenza.
n- At Coshocton. Mrs. l. d. Webne
,r died of influenza contracted Will
e nursing her son, who died a wee
ago.
Il Mayor Koontz of Massillon el
N larged the scope of his closing orde
II by including soda fountains and so
0. drink establishments.
rs Mrs. Louise Dirmeyer, II, Bucyru
@. was thrown from the track by bein
le struck by a passenger engine whi
at | crossing ahead of the train. She su
# fered a fractured arm and bruises.
n Secretary of State Fulton remove
r. from Office DR.. William Shattuck, R
publican, and John Pigman, Dem
n crat, members of the Lawren,
st county board of elections, declari1
o. they were guilty of unlawful tacti
Mt which gave the county central col
f. r1ittee majority favorable to fo
Ill mer Governor Willis.
Joe and Theodore Potok, Rouma
he ians at Mansfield, had no faith
as banks. They kept $4,000, their joi
he savings of two years, nailed down
re the drawer of q table where tn,
,e- roomed While they were at wo
some one stole the money.
We Lee Lawhon, 80 ard a grandfatht
no was sentenced to the Tenitentiary
or life by Judge NJ G. Evans at Colul
ii. bus for attacking a c0-year old Chi
ne State institution for the deaf
ID Columbus and the Lima state hospit