The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-09-20
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S423.47 a year and that 1t costs S3277S
to equip and maintain one in the
United States.
Judge Henry X. Borst of Amster-
dam, N. Y, deputy grand sire was
elected grand sire Of the national l..
o. 0. F. convention at St. Louis.
Six persons were killed and Is 9th
ers were injured in the German air
raid over Paris.
Faber pencil plant at Newark, n.
j., will be sold as enemy owned by
the alien property custodian.
Explorer Stefanson, Canadian Arc
tic explorer, arrived at Vancouver on
his return from the far north.
According to announcement Of the
officials in charge of the Wateryliet
arsenal, Albany, N. Y, 1000 women
will soon be engaged in aiding in the
manufacture OF cannon for Uncle
Sans army.
Thirty-hve motion picture stars
will participate in the forthcoming
liberty loan drive.
Highwaymen held up the paymas-
ter of a mine near Peoria, ILL.,, and
escaped with $4,000.
Pardoned by President Wilson after
being sentenced to death by mill
tary courtmartial for sleeping on
duty Forest d. Sebastian of East St.
Louis, H., was killed In action
| July 20.
Lieutenant Charles Kenney, Jr, of
Covington, KY, and e. Fl, Austin Of
Boston were killed when an army air
plane from the Mineola aviation field
crashed to earth in the Flatbush sec
j tion of Brooklyn.
Price of beer in Chicago was raised
from cents to 10 cents a glass. The
increase in price, saloonkeepers said
was caused by the advance in the
wholesale price to $1S a barrel for
the better grade.
Nineteen of the 2S members Of the
Lafayette Gnd) fire department went
on strike for an increase of $40 per
month. New men are being secured
to fill their places.
One man was killed, II wounded
and 80 arrested in a race riot be-
tween Turks and Armenians in the
industrial section of Braddock, near
Pittsburgh.
At Nashville Tenn, John Howe
Peyton, president of the Nashville,
Chattanooga and St. Louis railway,
was found dead in bed with bullet
in his temple.
A hardware firm and flag manu-
facturer on Wabash avenue, Chicago,
suffered loss estimated at 100000 by
fire. Thousands of flags ready for
shipment were lost.
Six persons were killed and 45 in
jured when a freight train backed
into a crowded streetcar in an Outly-
ing section Of Chicago. All Of the
victims were Chicagoans.
Elijah Roberts, game warden of
BREATH county KY, and leading
Republican politician. was assassi-
mated while riding along a country
road.
John Reed, under indictment as one
of the editors of Masses, New York,
was arrested by federal officials fol
lowing speech at a Socialist mass
meeting in which he protested against
the sending of troops to Siberia.
A feature of the celebration at
Omaha, Neb Of the birthday Of Gen
eral John J. Pershing was the sale Of
a monster cake, weighing 1000
pounds. 1t was cut into small pieces
and sold for the benefit Of the Sal
vation Army war fund, $1,000 being
realized.
Sir George Reed, Australian high
commissioner, is dead.
Zionist organization of America
announced a contribution by Bernard
NJ. Baruch of the war industries
board of $4,000 to the Palestine
restoration fund.
Governor E. H. Phillip has won the
Wisconsin gubernatOrial race over
Senator Roy P. Wilcox by plurality
of 652, official returns show.
Although 70 years old, A. A. Gar
man must pay the death penalty for
the murder of Ed Johnson, 81, a ten
ant on his farm, unless the sentence
imposed on him at Bowling Green,
KY, is set aside by higher courts.
Josephus Daniels, Jr, son of the
secretary of the navy, has been pro-
NOTED to first lieutenant in the ma.
rine corps.
Fire destroyed the new portion OF
the New York Shipbuilding com
pany's plant at Camden, N. J. Loss
S150,0OO.
Detroit United Railways company,
which operates all streetcars at De-
troit, announced that women con-
ductors will be employed owing to
shortage of men.
Cadets F. J. Oliver, Sioux City, Ia,
and F. P. Slater, Trenton, n. c., were
killed at Waco, Tex, when their air
planes collided 300 feet in the air.
Still hale and hearty, Mrs. S. A.
Hemphill of Athens, Ga, has just
celebrated her 10lst birthday ami
versary.
Major w. H. Browne of Detroit, Of
the American Red Cross, is establish
ing a chain of hospitals at Nice along
the Riviera, turning fashionable ho-
tells into hospitals, which will contain
10000 beds for convalescing Ameri-
can soldiers.
Bureau of immigration announced
that il had formally ordered the de-
portation to France OF Henri de Be
vile and Count Robert de Clairmont, |
who have been on Ellis Island since
last March The two men are al |
legged to have been in spy plot
Increases in wages to its 1909 EN- |
ployes, aggregating $1,250,OOO year |
were announced by Theodore p |
Shonts, president Of the New York |
City Railways company.