The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-02-15
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a state that II is necessary for him
TO transfer his personal headquarters
to the Sla, where he will take "a
short cure.''
While attempting to land in an air
plane at jennings, La, Lieutenant
Egbert Mexican was killed and Lieu
tenant Charles M. Cummings serious
ly injured.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gould, "a, formerly
OF Akron O., was shot to death at
Butler, Pa, by her husband, Frank
Gould, 26. who. after killing the WON
an, shot himself through the right
lung. He is not expected to live.
Rev. DR.. Washington GLADDEN., pas
tor emeritus of First Congregations!
church. Columbus, quietly celebrated
his eighty-second birthday.
Omcials of the Ohio Electric rail
way announced an increase of wages
for motormen and conductors on all
divisions, amounting to cents al.
hour, the new scale to become effec.
tive Feb. Is.
Cleveland manufacturers, coal op-
orators and vesselmen launched ma
tion.wide campaign to provide rail
roads with thousands OF men urgent
ly needed to rescue transportation
from present conditions.
Frank B. O'Bleness, for the past
three years secretary to Warden
Thomas of the Ohio penitentiary
vas elected executive clerk of the
board of administration. He will as
sumo his new duties March l.
A committee of 100 Baptist laymeu
and six ministers of that denomlna.
ton from all over the state of Ohio
met at Columbus and adopted plans
fer carrying out Ohio's share in ma.
tion-wide movement in the Baptist
church to raise fund Of $1,000, 900
for war work.
Four men and one woman were
burned to death in a fire that damaged
a sailors boarding house in New
York city.
A contractor, with skilled work.
men and an army supervising officer,
has arri yed in Porto Rico to build the
Cantonment for the national army
troops Of the island.
Fort Oglethorpe, in Tennessee, is
to become a concentration camp OF
enemy aliensl Construction of bar.
racks sufficient to accommodate the
enlarged camp is to be begun soon.
Collidge Brown, 81, who for the last
Is years sold papers in Chicago, is
dead He was a grandson of two Of
Washington's generals in the Revolu-
tionary war, General Aaron Brown
and General Gates.
Board Of trustees of Lafayette col
lege, Easton, Pa, voted to confer upon
General Peyton Conway March, the
new acting chief Of staff Of the army
and an alumnus of Lafayette, the de.
gree Of doctor Of laws.
Two thousand longshoremen, who
have been on strike for the last two
weeks on the Southern Pacific rail-
road steamship piers at New York,
voted to return to work pending arbi-
tration Of wage dispute.
Mrs. Ward Coleman is declared &c
have confessed that he killed her
mother, Mrs. Gabina Gleason, at the
latter's home. near Angola, Ind.
Frank c. Jones, Cincinnati, furni-
ture mover, was convicted of second
degree murder for the killing of Pa
trolman william C. Beers, April 16,
1917.
Hubert P. Game, %, Of Oakland,
Cal. an advanced cadet, was killed
at Wichita Falls, Tex, when his air
plane cfumpled at an altitude Of sew
eral hundred feet.
Report of the surgeon generals Of
fee for the week ended Feb. shows
that the total deaths in army camps
for the week were 17S and that pneu-
monia was responsible for III OF
these. The total number of deaths
for the week preceding was 189.
Three thousand striking streetcar
men at st. Louis ratified the agree
ment for a settlement of the strike.
The agreement pravides for recogni,
tion of the union on the basis of ali
open shop"
Vice Admiral William S. Sims, CON-
mander of the American destroyer
squadron in European waters, has ar.
rived in Rome.
Thomas A. Stanton of Wheaton,
Ill.,, paid $4,000, or 1898 1-3 pound
for a 10-months-old pig purchased
from the GCssard breeding estate at
Martinsville, Ind.
Time for filing returns on excess
profits, individual incomes of mora
than $4,000, and corporation incomes.
probably will be extended beyond
March by executive order.
Less than per cent of the prison
ers received at the Ohio penitentiary
during the past year have been drug
victims, according to Warden Thorn
as, in statement made to the board
Of administration.
Fire practically destroyed all of the
main buildings Of the Indiana reform
atory at Jetersonvlle, causing loss
of 100000.
Food Administrator Hoover issued
an order whereby no speculation in
green coffee over price Of S1a cents
a pound is permitted.
Allied credits have been increased
to s4,6S4, 100000 by q loan Of $685..
000,0 to France, The funds will be
spent largely in this country for mil
ltary supplies.
Two men were shot and seriously
wounded by police at st. Louis when
they dispersed crowd Of striking
streetcar men and sympathizers who
were stoning a streetcar.
Three passengers and a trainman