The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-07-12
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standard ship in 10 days after she
was launched.
Stephen Binder, brooklyn butcher
author. was sentenced to 10 yeara
Imprisonment on sedition charge
growing out of statements in his
book, Light and Truth"
Lieutenant Richard H. Fawcett, -,
Of Alexandria, Va, was killed and
Cadet Lester II. Cox OF New York
badly injured when their airp|ane fell
600 feet az Belleville, I'll,
Control Of the production and dis
tribution of sulphur materials has
been taken over by the war industries
board with the approval of President
Wilson.
Marconi company is TO erect the
largest wireless station in the world
near Buenos Ayres, Argentina.
A resolution naming July 2j the
Relglan Independence day, as a Cu
ban national holiday, was adopted ny
the Cuban senate.
Several American officers wero
killed when two automobiles rollldud
near Fontainebleau, southeast Of
Paris.
Brice A. Campbell Of East st. Louis
has no opposition as a candidate for
grand exalted ruler of Elks.
Hundreds of expert needle artists
at New York have entered a knitting
contest to be held in Central park.
New York policemen have earned
more than $5O,OO0 since the war be-
gan by catching deserters at $50
head.
War Industries board advises the
public to get along with old furniture,
especially metal beds, during the
war.
Lieutenant F. B. Sullivan and
Mechanician Doyle burned to death
when their machine fell 100 feet at
Barron Field. Fort Worth. Tex
Costa Riean congress accepted d
resolution proclaiming Bastile day,
July IA, a national holiday.
Thomas Rooney, %, OF Murphys-
boro, H., was killed and two other
circus hands injured slightly When
the property train of the Barrum &
Bailey circus collided with the rear
end of a passenger train on the Erie
railroad, near Youngstown, o.
Lieutenant Charles L. Cone, pilot,
was killed and a student flyer seri-
ously injured when their machine gun
plane fell near Lawton, Okla.
Canuto Reyes, a revolutionary gen
eral, credited with being the leader
of the Felix Diaz movement in mouth.
ern Mexico, was executed at Ter
rame, Durango
Production of liberty motors In
American workshops during May ami
June equaled the production Of aero
nautical engines of all types in Grea.
Britain for the entire year of 1915,
according to John d. Ryan, chairman
of the air craft production board.
Two OF the several 4O,O00-ton bat
;leships auth )rized by congress will
be constructed at the Brooklyn navy
yard. Secretary Daniels has approved
the building of the ways at the yard
for This purpose.
At Flushing, L. l., James CardonO
12, drowned while attempting to res
cue his pet deg
DR.. George Strayer of Columbia uni
versity was elected president of the
National Educational association.
Representative jeanette Rankin of
Montana announced she will make
the race for United States senator
this fall
oyster Bay contributed a fully
equipped ambulance to Roosevelt
hospital for a unit which soon leaves
for France.
Crawford Vaughn, former Austria.
lian premier, is understood to have
been appointed Australian represen.
tative to America.
Federal board for vocational train.
ing is working on details of a plan
for education of MANNED soldiers to
fit them for useful occupations.
President Wilson signed the annual
postollicc appropriation bill, carrying
$35O,0O0,C COO
Peruvian government has proclaim.
ed jury 4 = narlonal holiday in Peru
in honor of the United States.
Mrs Mary Greeley, sister of Ad. I.
miral George Dewey, lied at her
home in Montpelier, Vt, aged 70.
Fire destroyed the shipyards Of the
Orange Maritime corporation at
Orange, Tex. Three vessels were
were burned
Alien property custodian az New
York took over the International Tex.
tile corporation, a $1,5OO,OO0 lace
manufacturing concern of Bridgeport,
Conn.
Charles F Smith, formerly with
the New York Central railroad, was
appointed general manager Of trans.
portation for the new American Rail
ways Express company.
In the principal streets of Constan
tinople and other cities, Armenian
and Syrian girls are being sold as
slaves for few dollars becauSe ;heir
Turkish masters are no longer able
to feed them.
A high record for daily production
of rifle and pistol ammunition was
set on June 27 when approximately
% ,O0O,JL0 cartridges of every descrip
tion were turned out in plants work
ing for the United States.
Fire at Mount Union, Pa, destroE
ed five of the most important build
ings at the Aetna Explosive compa-
ny's plant, causing a loss estimated
at more than $1O0O,00O.
Charles Gero 73, confessed he mur
dered his wife, '72; his brother 49,
and a granddaughter, 4, with an AK at
their home in New Haven, ~ Y, po-