The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-07-19

!: OHIO GLEANINGS; ;


| NSesA az NhS SpOAo VI NoihpSNllblo wa
charged against the United Electri
company of Canton in u complain
issued by the federal trade commits
sion.
War savings stamp ball, which ha
been rolled through northern Obi
cities, broke down at Painesville an
was sent back to Columbus for II
LARS.
William Lindsay, "a, postmaster a
Martel, Marion county, died OF tubeI
culosis.
Next national rife matches will b,
held at Camp Perry, Sept, 2 to Z. TIL,
national board for the promotion o
rife practice has voted to hold I'll,
matches there in connection with tn,
school for rifle practice recently es
| tablished.
Private Horace Ward OF Plymouth
was killed in action in France
Superintendent of Schools Frank
e. Spaulding OF Cleveland announced
that he had accepted the chairman,
ship Of a commission of four Ameri.
can educators who will 80 to France
to organize a gigantic school and ami
versity system for United States sol.
diers overseas.
Fcrty mililtn bushels will he OEio's
whoat crop this year, according to N.
f. Shaw, secretary o. agriculture. If
thrcshcTs' reports show an average
yield Of 20 bushels to the acre, as is
lil:ely, he says Corn shows 4 gcncr
ally healthy condition and the crop
is estimated n 60 per cent Of the ay
erage Dry weather caused decline
of 3 Ter cent n cats prospects.
Mrs Thomas J. Wood of Dayton
daughter of Rear Admiral James A.
Greer deceased, was named sponsor
at the launching of the new destroyer
named Greer.
Members of the Ohio Auto Trades
association will meet at Columbus
soon to discuss trade problems grow
ing out Of the war
Three persons were killed and
many injured, one perhaps fatally. al,
Akron, when a roller coaster a. a
park jumped the track. Four cars Of
a speeding train plunged 40 feet to
the ground below.
Ohioans were elected American Ii
brary association officers as follows:
Burton E. Stevenson, Chillicothe. sec
ond vice president; Linda A. East.
man, Cleveland, member of the exec.
utive board.
Findlay business men will be asked
10 assist farmers in shocking their
wheat. The men will volunteer and
Will leave for the country each even
ing after closing hours. They will
be asked only to shock the wheat.
Lying face downward in less than
one foot of water, L. E. Craig, 70. re.
tired Methodist minister. was found
at the outlet of a sewer at Marion.
HIS hat, coat and spectacles were Oh
The bank He was married a fortnight
ago to Miss Alice Waddell, 81, sister
IF the late Benjamin Waddell.
Private B. c. Howell, NelsCnville,
lied of disease IN France.
John Bryant, SO. Of lronton, was
shot in the abdomen during a quarrel |
1ver dice game at a construction |
amp near Columbus and died later
n a hospital
A clock weight, weighing 1900
pounds, fell from the belfry of the
Marion county courthouse through the
;enter Of the building. The weight
ell distance Of 12O feet, wrecking
hat portion OF the courthouse
through which It passed. The dam
ge will amount to several thousand
Iollars. A broken cable caused the
.ccident.
Lieutenant John w. Bradley, 25, an
viator at the Wilbur Wright aviation
chool, died of injuries sustained in a
all of 500 feet with an airplane.
A report made public by Commits
ioner Of Internal Revenue Roper
hoWs that during the fiscal year end
d June 80, 1918, the total collections
f internal revenue in Ohio were
POI ,076, ,86094.
Max Weber of Springfield was or.
cred detained as an alien enemy.
Veter left his home in Springfield
, live at Snyderville, six miles from
ne city, federal officers say.
Captain w. E. Wilder was named
uperv6sor of government work in
larion, Shelby, Lima, Delphos, Mans
eld, Newark, Sidney, Urbana and
olumbus.
Housing bureau of the department
labor will spend S5OO,000 building
ew homes for men employed in gov
work at Niles.
George Stauffer, farm hand near
ayton, sued Elizabeth T. Haipes foy
j,127 as wages claiming that for
le past 80 years he has received not :
YER $25 year pay.
Republican state convention is to
= held in Columbus Aug. q and 2S,
ate fair week. In connection with ,
le convention will be held The big !
lily, to which will be invited men,
'rs OF county central. executive ana
lvisory committees and candidates 6
r state and county Offices.
Andy Friend, so, coal miner from I
thens, told Columbus police he was s
I'D up in Columbus by two men and T
bbed of $4,000, the savings Of q
'ars, which he had accumulated to ,
~ home in Barberton. Thirty.six !
90 bills we're taken by the men, !
no escaped
Public eating houses may now 7
rye beef at one meal day instead I
only four week, State Food Ad. 4
illustrator Croxton announced. v
Nearly $10,C0o.OO0 is spen: annual +
by Ohio and ITS political subdi- d
sions to keep in operation all the
encies for the prevention, detection t
d punishment of crime. These fig. r