The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-05-10
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Lieutenant Fred A. Keep, East Mil
ton, Mass, died of injuries received
when his airplane fell at Taliafevro
field, Fort Worth, Tex
Gold coin valued at $500 was
found buried in loose sand on the
floor of the home of the late Thomas
Wood at Hopkinsville, Ky.
Poplar trees have been placed un-
der the ban of the city government
of Altoona, Pa. Persons plantjug
them are subject to a fine of $40.
At Louisville George Davis, ne.
gro, drank 22 whisky straights on 4
bet. He won the bet, but died from
the effects.
Union stock yards and an elevator
containing 100000 worth of grain
for the allies were destroyed at ST.
Louis in a fire which authorities say
was incendiary.
Frank A. Anderson, diver at the
New York navy yard, was commend
ed by the navy department for spe-
cial services in recovering a loaded
depth charge, several large proiectiles
and a number Of cartridge cases lost
overheard.
Two soldiers were drowned as a
result Of sudden tide rise at Ocean
Beach, San Diego Cal.
Belmont, Murray Hill, Biltmore.
Manhattan and Commodore hotels,
New York, have been amalgamated.
Railroad administration plans to
cut passenger train service between
Chicago and the Pacific coast one
third.
Over 500 Chinese passengers per
ished when the Chinese gunboat Chu-
tai was sunk in collision in the China
sea.
Steel collier Tuckahoe was launch
ed at an Atlantic port q working
days after the keel was laid, setting
a new speed record.
Josephine Alvarez Victorine, a
French woman, was shot to death at
Nantes, France, following her convic-
ton of intelligence with the enemy"
Huts, clubhouses and rest stations
for Masons serving in France are
planned by District Of Columbia mem
bers of the order.
Fire destroyed a garage at Kala-
mazoo, Mich, with a loss Of S15OOOO.
A c. McLaghlan, mechanic, is be-
lieved to have perished.
Major General Charles S. Farms
nor, at Cavon has bnpD
assigned to command at Camp Sheri-
dan, succeeding General Treat.
More than 100000 bushels of hoard
ed wheat have been discovered in IL
linois and placed on the market, after
a 4S-hour drive just completed by
500 township and 102 county food ad-
ministrators
So many students at the University
of Pennsylvania have enlisted that
the authorities have cut out approx
imately 200 instructors and assistant
instructors from the uniVeriity staff
for next year.
Charles Nagel, former secretary Of
commerce and labor in President
Taft's cabinet, will take a federal
post at Washington.
"Lonny'' Wilson, for nearly 80
years a news vender at one corner
in the downtown district of Chicago,
died after an illness of three weeks.
At San Jose, Cal, Knights Of Lib
erty hanged H. Steinmoltz, tailor, un-
til he became unconscious, then cut
him down and tied him to tree. He
will recover.
Republicans of the house have
adopted a resolution favoring early
passage of legislation similar to the
bill introduced by Senator Smoot,
which would increase civil war pen
sions to a maximum Of $50.
Flfty-eigbt iron and brass foundries
at Chicago we're closed as the result
Of a strike Of 1000 motders
War savings stamp sales in April
we're $60,972,00O, or 100000 more
than the month previous.
A small nall used by the Sons Of
Herman, German order at Dakota
city, Neb., was blown up with dyna-
mite.
Henry L. Haines, cashier Of the
Farmers National bank Of Mullioa
Hill, N. j., is charged with" embezzllng
$4,000 from the bank.
Death Of George F. Conway sea
man OF SommerviIle, Mass, was re-
posted by the navy department, Con
way fell overheard and was drowned.
Radium has been placed ON the OK.
port conservation list, the war trade
board has announced, Radium was
formerly exported from this country
in the form of uranium ores obtained
chiefly from Utah
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