The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-04-12

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a railway bridge,
Body Of Frederick pemoerton, g.,
prominent Roseyillo merchant, Who
disappeared March 1S, was fouAd
floating in the canal near GAINESVILLE.
Fairfield county went over the ,op'
in its war chest campaign. Subscrip'
tlcns reported totaled more than
100000. The campaign started with
n goal of $2OO,OOO
john p. Haggerty, brought bacl
from Kansas City to face charse OF
numbering nr. Lorenzo Chaplin on
Nov. 8 last, In a Cleveland hotel, de
MED all knowledge OF the crime.
Edwin Jones OF Jackson, former
state Republican chairman, announc"
ed his candidacy for the Republican
nomination for governor OF Ohio. ile
is the first to announce for that Office.
Charles Fl Pierce, banker and vet
eran CT the civil war. died suddenly
in Springfield.
Gas exploded in the home OF /"
Lowman in Cincinnati. Mrs Kate
Powers, 45, was killed and Lille sid
mering, %, and Mrs. Louisa Schut'
kner. 40. were injured. The victim
were employed at the Lowman horie,
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
home at Xenia displays a service Has
of 1O2 stars.
Private Edward Swartz of Bucy
rus. while swimming in the Tal.a'
poosa river at Montgomery, Ala, was
drowned
DIR. Edward Brandon, vice prcsi-
dent of Miami university and proiea-
sor of French, has been called 70
France for Y. NJ. C. A. work.
Two Socialist councilmen, Noah
Mardelkorn and John Willert, were
expelled frcm Cleveland council on
charges If disloyalty, disordcrly con-
duct and violation of council rules.
dress.
George Ositr, 40, was probably IA
tally wounded at Geneva when he
was accidentally shot by William
Thomas. q.
Mrs. Mary E. Ashburn, 81, widow
Of r q Ashburn, former Ohio SUI
preme court Judge, and cousia OF Con
cral Grant. died at Cincinnati
An injauct1n was obtained at To-
ledo by Socialist Poles restraints
their officers from arlliatinS with the
rro-German Socialists of Chicago
With the arrest of merchant.
Cleveland police believe they have
taken The first step to break UP a
great ring CT alleged silk thieves.
Three hundred people in so automo-
Liles visited so homes Of ALLEGED pro
Germans at Coshocton and enforced
demonstrations of American loyalty.
The fire department was called TO
the aid Of one family.
Blanchostcr Building and Loan
company has been placed in the hands
Of a receiver. One )'licer is alleged
TO be $500 short in his accounts.
Findlay plumbers struck for in
crease Of wages.
After he had pleaded guilty at Co
iumbus to a general charge Of hOni-
eide, Judge Dillon found George
Bruck, II, guilty Of murder in the first
degree. with a. recommendation of
mercy, and sentenced him to the pen,
itentiary for life. Bruck murdered
Miss Icy Althauser Oct. p last in her
room.
Mayor of Findlay DEGREES that
every lCafer in the town must go to
work or so to jail.
Fire at the village of Savannah,
north Of Ashland, destroyed the town
hall, electric light plant, William
Fast's hardware store and three
dwellings,, with the total loss esti-
mated at $4,000. The fire pump
broke down and the villagers had to
fight the llames with buckets. A hard
rain saved the rest Of the town.
Accused Of making unpatriotic re-
marks three members Of an Orches-
ira in a Toledo thcater are detained
ly federal authorities.
Because SHE refused to consult a
physician about her condition, her
escort IS said to have forced poison
down the throat OF Anna Stein. 27, at
Cincinnati The pair was riding in
an aut0mc bile when the assault is
said to have occurred.
With his mind a blank concerning
the past. State Senator Adam w.
Oberlin is in a private santarium in
Cleveland He disappeared from Can
ton, mis- home, seven months ago and
was found recently by his son at Nor.
folk
Carl Hirstus of Cleveland. student
in officers training camp at Augusta
ia, shot and killed himself.
Mrs Joseph Swisher, 81, mother OF
DR.. Argus swisher of Marysville, IL
dead
A. E. Dorsey. EinIlay banker ana
oil man. declined to make a race for
the nomination to congress from the
Eighth Congressional district
Walter B. Richie, author of the
Knights of Pythias ritual and former
grand commander of the order d.ol
at his home in Lima from the effects
Of fall
Adams County Agricultural society
will make an award Of $50 in war
savings and thrift stamps to the
county school that shows the best
record in purchase of stamps up tt
the time the fair is held next fall
Fire at Cleveland destroyed the big
warehouse of the Adams Express
Less 100000.
John E. albertson, 62. for maGv
years marshal oil Millersburg aid
sheriff of Holmes county. is dead.
That the fire at the American Chain
plant at Columbus was in.
cendiary and part of pro-German
plot, instead of accidental, and that