The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-10-04
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:OHIO GLEANINGS


centenary OF me Cnufcn lnefe VIII
\ parade OF 1000 marchers.
Six persons were injured. one seri
ously, when three.story brick build
ibg IN Race street, Cincinnati col
Il psed and was wrecked, following 1
gas explosion In the basement.
Plans for the biggest money.rais
ing campaign ever held In Ohio fol
war work, except liberty loan drives
we're completed a. a meeting at Co
lumbus of representative Ohio Jews
Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics
under the name OF the United Wal
Work campaign. II is planned tC
raise $l0650,000 in Ohio during the
week beginning Nov, II for war work
IN this country and overseas.
George w. Baker and Palino Pan
attohi, Portsmouth murdercrs, who
we're TO have been electroCuted Fri
day at the penitentiary, were granted
reprieves to Sept, 70 by Governor Coz
to enable them to carry their cases
TO the supreme court.
state milk price commission an
nounced IL shortly will call n state
convention OF milk producers and dis
lributors for the purpose of laying
down a general policy of maximum
prices to consumers and minimum
prices to producers. With these lin.
its the producers and distributors
then must fix prices to suit particular
localities.
Major Robert f.. Lea Of Danville,
Va, attending the National Rifle as
sociation matches at Camp Perry, was
shot and probably fatally wounded
by a stray bullet while standing in
front OF his tent. MAJOR Lea was shot
in the chest, the bullet passing
through his body.
At Springfield Mrs. Martha A. VIII
son, n, committed suicide after
shooting w A. Bayliss, her son-in.
law, who died shortly afterwards.
Carl ID. Hyre, notice clerk in the
Dayton city finance department, who
disappeared about week ago with
81 ZOO, police charge, which had been
given him to distribute as a part of
welfare department pay roll, returned
and surrendered himself to the Day
ton police.
The birth rate in Ohio for the first
siA months of this year was more
than 10 per cent higher than last
year. according to figures given out
by DR.. j. T.. Mongor, state registrar
of vital statistics. Ohios birth rate
in 1916 was 219 births per 900 pop.
ulation; in 1917, 23.4 per 1000, and
the first six months Of 1918, 24.1 per
/ 900.
After having been mourned as
dead as a result of a railroad acct
dent in the west for several years.
Henry V. Chambers. IS. of Larue.
Marion county, was killed in action
in France July 2S, 1918.
Condition of the corn crop in Ohio
has decreased 7 per cent, or total
decrease in production of
Ibout 100000 bushels. since Aug. /,
according to the crop report for the
state just issued by the United
States bureau OF crop estimates.
Ohio's summers crops, harvested
IN time, are now safely in mill and
)arn. Not a grain was lost through
ack OF labor, the Ohio food admins
ration reported. Fresh reserves,
consisting of farm women and help
supplied by the federal employment
service, aided the farmers in saving
he crops.
Colonel Thomas Duncan, command
mt at Wilbur Wright armorers
chool at Dayton, has been ordered
o Washington and may leave soon
or overseas duty.
Terming the liquor traffic an ally
If the kaiser. the Ohio Anti-Saloon
eague in its argument fled with
Secretary of State Fulton for the
tate prohibition amendment, holds
ohio owes 1t to its soldiers to Danish
his ally from the state, in contrast |
With the argument, filed by the vets, |
hat it would unfair to vote the
tate dry while the soldiers are away |
nd unable to vote on the subject.
Jacob Smith. 81, was killed, and his
vie and motherin-law were serious
y injured by train which struck |
smiths stalled automobile on grade |
rossing near Minerva, Stark county. |
Practically all the conscientious |
bjectors Of Camp Sherman are fur
oughed on farms. They will earn
6 900 for the Red Cross
At Toledo, Peter Hierholzer, So
hot himself because he hadn't heard
rom three sons in France.
Mrs. Leanna Swartz died at Orr
lille at the age OF 102 years and
1onths.
Dr. Ernest Bourner Allen, pastor of
Washington Congregational church,
nd Rev. II. d. Johnson of Rosewood
church, both of Toledo,
ave resigned Or. Allen becomes
astor Of Oak Park Congregational
hurch, Chicago. Dr. Johnson has
cen elected field secretary of Woos-
er college.
Losing control of his machine as
skidded two miles north of Marys-
lille, Jesse Risor, "a, drove into a
itch. The car upset on the occu-
ants. Risor died of his injuries.
.eRoy Smith, Benjamin Benedict and
rthm Johnson we're badly injured.
IL lived in Marion.
Roumanian residents OF YOungs-
own and vicinity will start to re-
ruit and equip legion Of 10000 men
1r foreign service.
Cincinnati police strike was de-
Jared off. The men returned with
ut obtaining any guarantees from
le city officials relative to their de
lands for increased wages.
John Dugan, aged 81, AMI veteran