Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-07-12
STATE SIFTINGS
Isaae Harter. 50. canton banker. Is


suddenly on an Ohio Central railroad
train.
Careful compilations show that
Ohio has IN excess of $4,000 soldiers
IN France.
William Shupe, So, OF Rising Sun.
was fatally injured when he drove
his auto into a train.
Otterbein college, westerville, will
have compulsory military training
when school opens in the fall.
War department intends to estab.
lish a large proving ground at Camp
Perry. where heavy ordance viii be
tested.
While delivering papers. Howard
Dickson Collingwood. 10, was struck
by a streetcar at Columbus and killed
instantly.
Because nearly all its members
have been called TO tho colors. the
Southern club at Findlay has closed
ITS doors.
An armed bandit robbed Miss Alice
Andrews. cashier OF q wall paper
company at Cleveland. of a $500 pay.
roll and escaped.
Archie Freeman, Dayton aviator,
was killed when an airplane that he
was testing at the Wright airplane
field fell $50 feet.
r. b. Carnahan. Jr., vice president
Of the American Rolling Mill com
pany, accidentally shot himself to
death az his home in Middletown.
Marion county attorneys agreed to
close Offices on Friday during the
summer and offer their services to
farmers who are in need Of labor.
Edward p. Hogan, commission
clerk in the governors Office. son of
former Attorney General Hogan, mas
enlisted in the marine aviation corps.
Body Of a soldier found hanging
from a tree in wheat field near
Camp Sherman was Identified as that
Of Private William Brown Of Green
vile.
An unidentified man died in East
Liverpool. the victim of footpads. He
was found with n bullet wound in the
head and with his skull crushed by a
blackjack
Dana Trexler, "a, OF Axline. Ia. was
killed at Wilbur Wright aviation field
near Dayton. when the pilot with
whom he was riding lost control Of
the airplane.
John Fl. Frantz of tho American
rolling mills, Columbus, has been SC
lccted for appointment as Ohio fuel
administrator. to succeed Homer H.
Johnson Of Cleveland.
j. B. Ryan, who had not been heard
: from since 1894 and who had long
been mourned as dead by his mother
at Marion. is an officer in the Den
yer army barracks. He enlisted dur.
ing the Spanish-American war.
Attorney J. A. shearer of Colum-
bus. former state auto registrar. has
been appointed secretary Of the de.
partmcnt of public works. to succeed
w. J. Huske OF wellston. resigned.
The 81 lodges Of Ellts in Ohio have
pledged their support to the 'candi-
dacy OF James s. Richardson, Gin
cinnatl attorney. for the position OF
grand secretary. Election to take
place July 9,
AT Hamilton Mrs. Edna Cook, wife
OF Gates Cook. charged with having
set Ere to bed in their home, result
ing In the death OF her two children
was committed TO the state hospital
for crimiI.al insane at Lima.
Dayton's streetcar strike ended
when the companies recognized the
unica and the union men and the
COMPANIES agreed to adjustment BY
the federal war labor board of wage
Increases and other questions in dis
pute.
An empty troop train struck an au
tomobile near sandusky. killing W
y. Holland. so. his daughter. Mrs
Grant Burroughs, and Grant Bur
roughs. the woman's husband
Chester Fletcher was fatally injured
An were of Marion.
Lorenzo d. Devore. 50. chief dep.
uty IN the division OF mines, state in.
dustrial commission. died at his home
IN Columbus. He was operated upon
last March. Mr.. Devore had been
connected with the state Industrial
commission since 1905.
Mrs. Joe Simon. Hungarian WON
an OF Leetonia, near East Liverpool
killed her four children by slashina
their throats with a razor and ther
attempted suicide by the same means
She is in a hospital at Salem and
will live. Police said they understood
the woman had been worrying ovel
her husband, whom she accused o.
gambling.
Assistant Adiutant General ]. <
Gimperling, Jr.. of Dayton, was an
pointed adiutant general by Governo
Cox. Gimperling at once tendere,
his resignation to the governor L
accept appointmenteas quartermaste
Of the National Military home at Day
ton. He accepted the appointment
30 that he could retire from the mi
itary service with the rank of briga
der general.
American Shipbuilding company
Cleveland. declared an extra quarter
Iy dividend of per cent in additicl
TO the regular common dividend O
1H per cent.
Joseph " Hirsch OF Dayton wa
elected department commander O
the United Spanish War Veterans a
the closing session Of it's annual stat
convention a. YOUNGSTOWN.
Two thousand or more Ohio select
in the 15Sth depot brigade, who a,
rived at Camp Sherman last fall, ma
soon be transferred to infantry reg
ments Of the Lincoln division in Ker
lucky.
Edward Hazen pleaded guilty t
second degree murder at Elyria an
was sentenced to life Imprisonment
Hazen was charged with killing hi
two small children last Septembel
when he went from Cleveland to L,
rain TO seek a reconciliation with hi
wife.
WIN OF the late Laura Ogden VIII,
ling Of Cincinnati. contested thre
years. has been sustained. She lei
100000 to educational and charitabl
institutions. Miami university get
a ns1orfar r,,flifo,, for n 49,, -.