The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1918-03-21
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Niles Gelwick of Findlay was killed
in an airplane accident at Ellington
field. near Houston. Tex
Eastern Ohio miners viii erect n
headquarters building at Martins
Ferry at a cost Of $4,000.
Three buildings were destroyed Ly
fire at Middlefield, Geauga county,
with a loss estimated at $4,000.
Charles c. Duftield. so, who is said
10 have complied the first oil report
ever published, died at Cleveland.
Boy scouts in two days sold S4,157..
IS worth Of war savings and THRIFT
stamps on the streets of New Lex.
ingtOn.
Court ordered John S. Lewis rein.
stated as superintendent OF Younss-
town waterworks under mandamus
| pTnceeCI1ys
Fairfield window glass plant at
Lancaster will resume operations
March Il. The plant has been closed
for nearly a wear.
H. Ross Axe. Canton banker. is cir
culatng a petition for the Republican
nomination ;rr state senator from the
Stark-Iarroll district
| At TCcdo Joe Iadro. 81, cliDped a
curl from the head of Adele Bosalc.
man. ), in moNi" shCw. lie was
given a prison sentence.
Joe Jones is under arrest at West
Union. charged with stabbing Earl
| Henderson at Manchester. Hender.
son IS in serious condition.
William Ounfee. 20. was instantly
killed when 10-tcn rock fell on him
while h. was at work in the Barnes
mine at Tyndall, Costocton county.
Rev. Linus l.. Strock of First Pres.
byterian church, Marion, will ask
years leave of absence to take up
y. NJ. !. A work at Camp Sherman
Fairfield county will begin its drive
to fill it's war chest March 25. The
campaign Will continue for one week
The quota has been placed at $500
600
Warren Thomas, Republican o:
Warren, announced his candidacy fer
the Republican nomination tor rep
resentative from the Nineteenth dis.
trict.
Ownly Furman, owner OF the Own.
lv hotel Lebanon, was arrested by IL
deputy fire marshal in connection
with two fires found in different parts
Of the nciel.
2. Massie of Chilllcothe has been
selected by Secretary Of Agriculture
Houston as a member of the advisory
committee to give advice on national
agricultural problems.
Otis ]. Holland, garage manager
Springfield, vas held to the fedeIs
grand Jury, charged with makiLe
false statements as to dependents in
his draft questionable.
Fearing mob violence, Akron police
removed Frank Mazzano and Pau!
Chicoro to Cleveland The men are
charged with the murder of Police.
man G. G. Richards at Akron.
Raymond Cookies, 21, Columbus,
was sentenced to the Mansfield re,
formatory for manslaughter. He stole
an automobile and in n night of Will
driving ran down and killed two men.
Elmer Hupp, recently acquitted o.
murder iE connection with the s.ay.
ing Of Charles L. Joyce, fled a di-
vorce petition at Cleveland against
Ethel Hupp on grounds of extreme
cruelty
Emil Herman, concert master re
the Cincinnati Symphony orchestra
and member of the Cincinnati Col.
lege Of Music faculty, was arrested By
the federal authorities and charged
with violating orders restricting his
movements under the alien enemy
act
Jacob M2lch, 30, workman, was
shot to death and two others seri
ously wounded when nine armed ban
otis attacked members of a railrcad
construction gang al Maple Heighta
village, near Cleveland The robbers
secured $3.50 and escared.
State of Ohio will take over private
contracts for reconstruction Of II
miles of the National road in Mus.
kingum county, put day and night
forces on the stretch ana complete
the highway with the greatest dis
patch, that army motor trucks being
sent to- Atlantic seaports may use the
route.
A tornado travelled across north, |
western Ohio, beginning in Van Vert |
county and dying out east of Titiiu |
Seven scores were killed and scores
injured and property damage to the
extent of $2,0O0,O00. Many residences,
barns and other farm buildings were
razed. Dead: Rexford Lye, IL, and
Mrs Charles Gree, of Middlepoint,
Van Vert county; Harry Perry, 8,
near Van Vert; Mrs. William Geyer,
72, Of Van Vert couR,y; o. Perry
Holden nf Findlay; Charles Kienl
farmer, Van Vert county, and Pearl
BOtt, 26, farmer of near Continental.
Towns suffering the nose severely
were Van Vert, Middlepoint, Convoy.
Lima, DeshIer. Hamier, Continental,
Ottawa, Napoleon, Holgate, Miller
City and Tiffin.
Martha Bell, Z, Dayton, died OF
hurns received when her clothing IT,
nited from Il stove
Forest Carney and Frank Fletcher
were killed and Thomas Newton and
Ellsworth Raub, ell Of GAINESVILLE.
were severely injured when an auto.
mobile in which they were riding was
struck by a railway train near Eaton.
At Lisbon Edwin L. Webster, G
sailor ON the United States battleshtp
North Dakota, charged Jointly with
N. L. White for the second degree
murder of Walter Saffel of Salem on
the night of Oct. 26, was convicted Of
mans!aughter
Highest price paid for seed corn
in Auslaize county was paid at the
sale Of William Axe, northeast Of
Wapakoneta, when it brought SIC q
bushel at auction.
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