Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-08-02

killed when a train struck his auto.
Mrs. Lyria E Lapman, So. Youngs-
town, was struck by an auto and
killed.
Miss Julia Ann Parker, 81, the old
est Methodist in Findlay, died after
several years illness.
Paul Strodes. Fostoria soldier, died
in Hartford, Conn, from the effects
of having been gased in France.
James and Alfred Ross, brothers,
are candidates for office OF county
school superintendent of Erie county.
w. l. Atwell withdrew rs eann-
date for Republican nomination for
congressman in Eighth Ohio district.
Sergeant ]. ]. Kilgeilon OF Canton,
member OF the marine corps, was
killed in action at the French front.
Lieutenant Donald H. Charlton OF
Sulphur Springs was instantly killed
in Texas when his airplane fell in a
tail spin.
Sheet gold, bridges and crowns
worth nearly $1,000 were stolen from
Tiffin dental offices. Three Offices
were ransacked.
Zenos Miller of Wooster brought
down a military balloon and fought
off three folker machines over the
Marne front in France.
When his airplane fell 100 feet into
| the water near East Greenwich,
| Conn.,, Lieutenant A. F. Suthern Of
Cleveland, a naval aviator, lost mis-
life.
Several hundred Toledo business
men will work four-hour shifts, after
business hours, in munition plants,
which require 1000 extra men at
| once.
Mrs. Ethna Burk1ey. 80, Dayton,
watchman at a Big Four railroad
crossing, was killed by a passenger
| train.
Fred Brotherton, 26 and married,
switchman at Crestline. was run
down by yard engine and instantly
killed.
Miss Caroline Breyfogle resigned
as dean of women of Ohio State uni
versity. She plans to devote her time
to war work
John Alexander, So, farmer and
president of the Byesville bank, died
suddenly after returning from work
in hay field.
Abraham I. Frye, 22, of Crestline,
who enlisted in the aviation corps
last fall, has been killed i'll an air.
plane accident in France.
Ohio is te furnish $500 men in the
next call to The colors between Aug.
5 and Aug. g. The boys will assem-
BILE at Columbus barracks.
Pattern makers in six shops at To
ledo struck for a wage increase from
So cents to 81 an hour. Many are
employed on government work
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
company has bought water rights of
an abandoned quarry at Fostoria and
will erect a water softener plant.
David Rohrer was kidnaped from
his home at Smithville, near WooS
ter, but was released several hours
later after agreeing to invest $500 in
government securities. He is a Men
nonite.
Commissioners Of Wood, Seneca,
Wyandot and Hardin counties will
meet at Findlay to confer on the ad.
visibility of building a tubercular
hospital for the five counties near
Findlay.
]. Herman Dierkes. former Demo
cratic politician and former member
of the board of public safety of Gin
cinnati was arrested at Cincinnati,
charged with making disloyal re-
marks.
A pistol duel at Cleveland between
two policemen and Floyd Bell result.
ed in the death of Bell and the
wounding of Patrolman Cihlar, who
was shot twice by the negro, who had
resisted arrest.
President w. F. Pierce, Kenyon
college, Gambler escaped injury by a
miracle when his auto was struck by
traction car at Lorain. Mrs. Pierce s
left arm was broken and Mrs. H. T.
West had two ribs fractured
State Fuel Administrator Franti
announced that shipment of anthra
cite coal in Ohio will be confined t.
the portion of the state north of the
main line of the Erie railroad and the
communities through which it passes
Secret service agents threaten tc
prosecute Ross county commissioners
If they release Is diseased women
confined in the Chillicothe Jail, where
they were taken for treatment. The
| Nvnu1au xuorn 1oa1xod IN Nv fo-5o-,1 80.
thorities to prevent a spread Of dis
case at Camp Sherman.
Governor Cox announced that Pro
vost Marshal General Crowder ha,
given permission to men who regis
tered June 5 this year to enlist vol
UNFAIRLY in the national army, so a,
to lessen the number of men engaged
harvesting crops, who otherwis,
would be drafted during July.
: Declaring that unless relief Il
granted some of the Ohio interurbai
railway companies will go into re
: ceivers' hands, the public utilitie,
commission authorized increased pas
: senger fares to IA lines which sub
: mitted arguments before the commits
zion a week ago. The new passen
) ger rates range from to cents
mile.
William Weidman, 5, Canton. diet
: of injuries received when he fell from
, a moving wagon.
d Representing himself as a secre
service agent, stranger called a
!, William Leitz's livery barn at New
e ark. ordered a saddle horse, CAV
r Leitz $25 check. in return for whic
he received $50. and disappeared,
;, DIR. A. X. Follett, 65, a practicin
q physician, was struck by lightnin
and instantly killed on his farm nea
y Granville during a storm. Georg
4 Zwilling, who was with the physical
: at the time, was knocked down an
stunned
d Following a breakdown of pump
/ at the city waterworks, the Newar
d chamber of commerce began an il
vestigation Of the water situation.
It Stephen Casey, 73, is dead at Ga
n ion. He was a veteran engineer O
IS the Big Four railway. having serve
80 years on that road, Is as gasseI