The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-07-05


having considerable trouble at Circle
vile, where several arrests nave beel
made.
r. b. Carnahan, Jr,, vice presiden
Of the American Rolling Mil com
pany, accidentally shot himself Il
death at his home in Middletown.
An empty troop train struck an au
tomobile near Sandusky, killmk W
F. Holland. 90, his raughter Mrs
Grant Burroughs and Grant Bur
roughs, the woman's husband
Chester Fletcher was fatally injured
All were of Marion.
w. o. Thompson of Ohio State uni
versity Mt Buffalo was elected presi
dent of the International Sunday
School association.
Ohio wagon mines are hit a hard
blow by a ruling just made by the
railroad administration. which in
sists that open-top cars be sent to the
tipple mines and that the wagon
mines must get along with box or
closed cars.
One hundred and sixty students
were graduated from Ohio Wesleyan
university. Seniors who entered mil
/ tary service during the veai received
their diplomas with full credits.
Cities with home rule charters
were given a jolt when the supreme
court held they are without authority
to regulate telephone rates and that
the state public utilities commission
is supreme in determining them.
About $500 in currency was stolen
at Upper Sandusky from the Adams
Express company. The money, in
transit was taken off for transfer OF
trains.
Dayton street railway employees
went on strike when the officials re-
fused union recognition and wage in.
cTeases
Lieutenant Frank Stewart Patter.
son of Dayton and Lieutenant Leroy
Swan of Norwich, Conn, were killed
at the Wilbur Wright aviation field
between Springfield and Dayton, when
their plane fell from an altitude OF
about 10000 feet.
Ohio supreme court holds that
rates fixed in franchises granted III.
terurban companies by official repre-
sentatives of municipalities and town
ships and county commissioners can
not be changed until such franchises
expire.
Ohio university trustees have con.
ferred honorary degrees upon Joseph
McGhee. attorney general of Ohio,
and E. o. Randall, clerk of Ohio SUI
preme court.
A. L. Hitchcock, Socialist member
of the Cleveland school board, who
was convicted at Toledo FOR violation
of the espionage act, was formally
removed from Office by the Cleveland
board of education.
Movement has been started to fill
the old canal bed at Dayton.
When their auto crashed into a
telephone pole at Circleville. Mrs.
Charles NJ. Rife was bruised serious
ly in the chest; her sister. Mrs. Ida
received injuries at the
base of the brain and Mrs. George B.
Ritt and three children were cut and
bruised.
Picking up a revolver at Springfield
police headquarters, James Boblitt
suicide by shooting him
self through the heart BOblitt had
been arrested with Ida Doyle, on com
plant of his wife.
A vigorous fight Is heing made |.
against the abandonment of the Gin
Milford and Loveland trac-
lion road, which operates between
and Blauchester.
Captain d. H. Hall of Columbus |
vas elected department commander
If the G. A. R. Of OHIO. Lima was /
.hosen as the 1919 convention city.
At Marysville James Liston. night
yatchman at stone quarry, fell into
/ 15-foot pit and was injured fatally.
Three children of John Baderischer
we're seriously injured by the expIo-
ion of an acetylene light plant at
Pandora, Putnam county.
Harry s. McClain resigned as dep
ty county auditor Of Jackson county
. join the army.
The champion war savings stamp
alesman Of Harrison county is w.
/. Laughlin, agent for the Penhsyl-
ania Railroad company at Jewett.
.aughlin 10 cate has sold more than
$4,000 in stamps to residents of his
which has 4 population
T about 1900
Ted Ivory, 10, toolmaker, w&s
rowned in the Miami river at Day
on when the canoe which he and
occupied upset.
Ohioans killed in action at the
rench front Lieutenant Edward
wilson, Youngstown; Bert G. Taylor,
lalinta: jeremiah Wood, Agosta,
ohm w. Brooks, Sebring; Neil
'Leary, Cincinnati; Otmero Ander.
OH, Cincinnati; James F. Christ, Ak
On; John Welsh. Lisbon.
Evading nurses, Martha Sigfeld,
I, jumped from the fourth story of
olumbus hospital to her death
Rejected by the girl as a suitor for
er hand, Andrew Nyarchia, 81, shot .
nd fatally wounded Miss Julia Nor.
itz at her home at Bradley, Jeffer. :
IN county, then shot himself through :
le heart, dying instantly.
Lorenzo D. Devore, So, chief dep =.
" in the division of mines, state in
lstrial commission, died at his home
Columbus. He was operated upon {
st March Mr. Devore had been
,nnected with the state industrial .
,mmission since 1908. .
Three hundred saloons in Ohio quit {
lsiness during the last year. :
Dayton's streetcar strike ended I