The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-04-26
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ment at Detroit,
Charles william Wason. 6S, one OF
the foremost railway men OF the
state, died at his home.
Joseph N. Drake. SO, is held at Gin
cinnau IN connection with an alleged
attempt TO blaclSma!l Charles p. Tart,
An unsigned letter was left recently
at ihe Taft home demanding $2O,UOJ
Coshocton'E 1.743 public school cldl-
aren nave purchased $lO,295.25 worth
Of war savings and THRIFT stamps
This represents an average OF 5000
for each pupil enrolled.
Reports Of the Coz state and 1T
private banks in Ohio. March 4, show
total resources of $32S.214,1S5. an H.
crease of $97,S77, $40 over last year,
and Of $5, ,10S,394 since Dec. 81. Tota'
deposits amount to $36l,632, ,5O4, the
greatest ever known.
James l.. Thamon and wife. an aged
couple, while crossing the track OF
the Ohio Electric railway near
Waynesiield, were struck by car
and instantly killed.
Henry Kettoring, 72, a city en-
ploye, and his wife were found dead
in their home in Canton Police say
Kctterlng shot his wife and then him
SELF. Both. were born in Germany
Relatives say KotteriIg was driven
insane ry the war.
William lfoepke, 40, was electro
cuted and three worEmen were stun
ned when they threw a guy Wire over
a high tension wire OF Toiedo.
Following a survey Of the Ohio do
fense council. showing ;hat on the
average one worker ont of every III
IS absent regularly during working
hours, Governor Cox issued state
ment advising against the practice.
Ohio IS third in marine recruiting
since the war started, figures just IS
sued show. OF 2S,7il enlisted through
out the country 2,405 were Ohioans.
Mike Ryan, held for Investigation
Of alleged pro-German utteranccs,
was attacked and beaten by fellow
prisoners H. Marion iail.
Sixty-barrel oil well, struck on the
Grigsby farm, four miles north Of
New Lexington, gives promise OF the
opening of new oil field in that sec
ton.
That fish dealers are making no
effort to provide consumers with
CHEAP varieties of fish, II fact, are
rather discouraging their purchase, is
charge made in report to Cover
nor Cox. after extensive investigation
Of fish prices in Ohio The report was
turned over to Food Administrator
Cr0xtOn.
Dcutscher Bund, organized at Ma
rion 40 years ago, was disbanded by
u unanimous vote II WAS decided to
luy liberty bonds with the money lett
IN the treasury.
Fourteenth summer session Of
Ohio State university, with 16 mem
ners OF the instrumental force, Will
open June "A and continue eight
weeks, closing Aug. l6.
Myron T. Herrick, former ambassa-
cor to France, has been elected pres
ident OF the Cleveland chamber of
commerce.
Sandusky, Lorain, Elyria and Oh
tawa county commissioners have
agreed to proceed with the conslruc
lion Of a $4,000 tuberculosis hospital
The site has not yet beer chosen.
Following a mine fire at BuckthoHn
mine, near New ComerstoWn, William
Moear. miner, is being held for inves-
tieation. His arrest followed reports
that he was seen in the destroyed
mine building few minutes before
the fire.
As n protest against employment
of woman as laborer in the plant,
20 men n the Toledo Screw Products
company's plart aait work.
Sergeant E. Gray Swingle OF
Springfield and Frank D. Goldcamp
of Irontor were killed in action in
France.
After a dispute over the draft law.
Edward Morgan, o. Goa! miner of
irondale, was called from a hotel to
the sidewalk and shot TO death at
East Liverpool by an unidentified
man. Tho murderer ESCAPED.
After a search Of several days rela-
tiyes found the body of Clifford
Pearse of Macarthur hanging in a
tree near town. Dependency over
the illness Of his brother is believed
to have been the cause of his suicide.
DR.. Charles e. Sawyer of Maricn
will be All aspirant for the Republican
. rho
Eighth district.
Charles A. Miller, plumber, Marion,
was held to the grand jury under
| 81 900 bond on a charge OF making
un-American utterances.
An explosion in the core room oil
the plant of the Grabler Manufacture
ing company. Cleveland, caused fire
which resulted in damage estimated
! at 100000. The company has been
manufacturing hand grenades for the
government.
Unable to agree the state civil ser
vice commission rendered no deci
sion in the appeal of DR.. w. Fl. White
Cleveland Republican, who had beer
removed 5y the industrial commits
sion as It's chief medical examiner.
Former State Senator Hefner, Al
died Of pneumonia al Cincinnati.
Confession that ne robbed the Frs
National bank of Madisonville, neal
Cincinnati, of $S,S6S, was made tt
New York police by Edwin Van Wal
den, formerly Of Avondale
Ground has been broken at Marion
for nine-story hotel building to cos
$500, 900.
Work Of dredging the Little Ty