The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-05-31

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Y M c. A. man just leaving Tor
France. Krauae is a railroader
At Warren Thomas Fellows,
Greek, shot and killed his wife OF
six months here ard then turned his
revolver on himself He will recover
physicians say. Jealousy Is attribut
ed as the motive.
Three Fairfield county boys, ChaE
mer Hoynes, Pearl Masheter and Or
rim Watson, have won FREQ scholar
ships in the college of agriculture al
Ohio State university.
Seven men we're burned, one serl-
ously, in fire which destroyed
block of barns and frame buildings
at Lorain.
Lisbon schools closed for remainder
of the wear because of smallpox cpl
demic.
Copies Of "The Heel of War"
book written by George B. Mcclellan,
former mayor of New York, were con-
hscated at Cleveland. Sale OF tho
volume was ordered stopped en- the
charge that the book is pro-German.
Next years conference Of the Ohio
Congregational conference is to be
held in Oberlin in May.
Rev. Archdeacon II. J. Cody of To
ronto Can, will deliver the COM
mencement address at Ohio Wes-
leyan this wear on June 10.
Wayne county Republican commit
u Willis for ".
ernor and r. c. Mccullough for con-
gressman.
IIorain Eagles will erect new
home at cost of $4,000.
Former Adjutant General Critch-
field of Shreve has been appointed a
major and ordered to Camp Perry as
an instructor.
Merger of the three organizations
of the Evangelical Lutheran church
was approved by the northern con-
ference at Toledo. Final action will
be taken at the conference az Find
lay in June.
When so cans OF nitroglycerin, be-
ing conveyed overland in an auto
truck, exploded near Pleasant City,
Guernsey county, Harvey Phelps, 40,
his son Walter 1S, and w. o. Hughey
were instantly killed.
Brooding over four sons who will
te called to the colors is believed By
police TO be responsible for the sui
eide at Cleveland of Louis Rowland,
who shot and killed himself.
Belmont county officials have taksu
up with government agents at Co.
lumbus the cases of AZ Turks arrest
ed at Holloway for pro-German activ-
tiles.
Democratic leaders of the Sixth
Ohio District decided not to suggest
candidate for congress. Republi-
cans have narrowed the field to Con-
gressman c. G. Kearns of Clermon:
county and W. H. Miller of Sciotu
county.
Ohio Homeopathic Medical society,
meeting at Cleveland, elected the fol-
lowing officers: DR.. James G. Wood,
Cleveland, president; DR.. H. c. Waite,
Columbus, secretary; DR.. P. L.
Church, Salem, treasurer, and DR.. H.
e. Beebe, Sidney, negrologist.
Frank Flee 76, widely known lum-
herman. died at Washington c. H. He
was a civil war veteran.
Governor Cox has been informed
by farm tractor manufacturers that
at least 1000 additional tractors have
been sold in Ohio this year. The
original goal was only for 1900.
Miss Margaret Davis, so, an inmate
of the Columbus state hospital, com
mitted suicide by hanging herself to
shutter of a window in her room.
Newark school board elected O. j
Barnes superintendent of the New
ark schools at salary Of $4,000 a
year, to succeed Wilson Hawkins,
who goes to Canton.
Great council of Red Men of Ohio,
in convention at Canton, decided to
hold the 1919 convention in Colum-
bus
Dismissal of the 100000 breach of
promise suit brought by Miss Pearl
G. Lewis of Cleveland against John
c. Cromwell, president of steel COM
pany, was asked in court at Cleve-
land. 1t is understood settlement
had been agreed upon out of court.
Rosie Pirozzi, 8, Youngstown, had
her right hand cut off in an electric
meat chopper in her fathers store
Percy C. Melrose, 54, former circus
performer, and Mrs. Eva Tootle, q,
wife of Owen A. Tootle, both Of Co
lumbus are dead as the result Of a
tangled love affair that terminated il
what seems to have been a suicide
pact. Their bodies were found in an
automobile with revolver lying be-
tween them Each had been shot
through the head.
Mrs. Nellie Claycomb, 45, wife of
George G. Claycomb, a tilemaker at
Dennison, is charged with murder,
as the result of the death of Albert
Cordrey, 81, a neighbor. After an
alteration she is alleged to have
hurled a brick, which nit him over
the head.
Two pounds Of wool from sheep on
the White House lawn, donated by
President and Mrs Wilson, will be
auctioned off in Ohio to the highest
bidder and the proceeds will be de-
voted to the Red Cross war fund.
! Bids should be sent to the governors
Office.
Frank L. Rist, labor organizer and
editor, died at Cincinnati following
in operation performed week ago
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three years.
George B. Myers, 33, Hooking VAL
ley baggag agemaster at Nelsonville,
committed suicide.
State Food Administrator Croxton