The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-03-01

senator for Wisconsin.
Compulsory rationing Of meat, but
ter and margarine, Just effective W
England, AFFECTS even the king an
members OF the royal family,
Frederick Uncell, 70, and Mrs,
Grace Watts, 26, were burned 10
death in a fro which destroyed the
home of Albert Watts at TeTTe Haute,
Ind.
Regardless Of a threat 10 shoot
Miss Minnie Wadham, laundry cash.
Ter at Detroit, wrenched bag contain
ing $685. from one OF two robbers, who
attempted a holdup.
AS a means OF stimulating move
mont of farm products 10 the con-
sumer Postmaster General Burleson
increased the allowable weights Of
parcel post packages effective on
March 16.
Cadet Harold X. Bulkley OF New
York was killed In airplane accident
In France.
Patrick Philnim, 55, was burned 10
death in a fire that destroyed Cleve'
land dwelling.
r. e. Stall, 20, Detroit flying cadet
at Love field, near Dallas, Tex, was
killed when bis machine fell 100 feet
One American was killed and two
were wounded by Mexican bandits
who attacked pay boat at Tampico
Mex.
Deaths from disease OF Sergeant J.
p. Reed, Hjllsboro, o., and Private
Ray H. Grifhn, Sherrodsville. o., were
reported by General Pershing.
Illuminating gas killed 320 persons
in New York in December and Jan
uary.
Fire destroyed 1000 900 pounds OF
chocolate in Hershey Chocolate com.
pany's plant at Hershey, Pa. Loss
100000.
H. B. ("Ham") Clark, one OF the
founders Of the United Press assccia-
tion, died suddenly OF heart failure at
his home in Chulavist, Cal.
Pneumonia plague has broken out
In Shansl province, China, and has as.
sumed such proportions that all north
China IS seriously threatened
American Cadet Franklin Fair.
child was killed at Fort Worth, Tex,
when his airplane fell near Everman
field. Fairchild lived at Pelham, N. Y.
Preparations are being made by the
department Of justice for internment
of several hundred Germans who fail
ed to register at the nationwide cen-
sus Of German enemy aliens three
weeks ago.
Horace Higginbotham, former all.
American football star from Yale and
a cadet naval aviator at Fort Worth,
Tex, was killed when the airplane in
which he was flying fell 1000 feet.
Ensign Frank Lynch, the pilot, was
fatally injured.
Death Of Earl Brassey is announced
at London.
All unsOld salmon stock in the coun-
try will be requisitioned for the army,
e. B. Deming, salmon administrator,
announced.
Fire at Butler, N. j., destroyed the
plant of the Gulf Oil Refining com.
pany and four tanks containing 80.
GOO gallons of oil.
At Birmingham, Ala, 5000 metal
workers went on strike demanding
an S-hour day, time and half overtime
and double time on Sunday.
Lieutenant Governor McCallum
Grant, opening the Nova Scotia legis.
lature, promised extension of the elec-
toral franchise to women.
An agreement between Spain AMI
United States provides that Spain
will send General Pershing mules.
army blankets and other materials in
return for cotton, oil and other COM
modities from America
Brigadier General Michael " Sher-
idan, 78, U. S. A., retired, brother of
General Phil Sheridan, died at his
home in Washington.
French steamer Dives was torpe-
1oed in the Mediterranean with the
loss of 1l0 lives
Director General Mckdoo says lie
will appoint no state directors Of rail.
roads.
Colonel Repington, military critic
1f the London Morning Post, was
lined $500 and costs for writing an
article criticising the Versailles in.
-er-allied conference.
Convicted of being a German spy,
Louis Herskovitz, alias Louis
unnaturalized Austrian, was
sentenced at New Orleans to serve
wo years in the federal penitentiary.
Nine hundred longshoremen en-
'loyed by the Southern Pacific
company at New York
eturned to work after having receiv
ID official notification that an IN.
rease Of wages had been granted.
Names Of A additional Tuscania
urvivors have reached the war de-
artment, reducing the total Of Amer
can soldiers missing to IA.
JEFF Davis, king of the hoboes, who
ounded the Hotel de Gink in New
york, enlisted in the United States
2arine corps at Toledo.
National Equal Rights league sent
telegram to President Wilson ask
1g him to take action to stop lynch
lgs.
Iowa state board of health has been
gifted of the death of Mrs. Amanda
inyard, colored, at Keokuk, at the
ge of 112.
Federal authorities are seeking
-urt G. Wilckens, alleged Prussian
py, who escaped from the intern.
lent camp at Fort Douglas, Utah.
Passenger fares on railroads south
thn Ohio and potOmac rivarS ard /