Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-11


and railway director, died suddenly
at his home.
Thieves burgIarized five stores 1t
Alliance and escaped with less than
$50.
E. Curtis Ilkenhaus, Socialist, .
jeweler Of Youngstown, was placed in
jail at Cleveland under bond OK
$4,000, charged with violation of the
espionage act
Columbus BARRIERS are charging 50
cents for a haircut and 20 cents for
a shave
Chapter of Children of the Ameri-
can Revolution will be formed at
Canton.
Ohio's contribution to the war saw
ings stamp campaign to date is s70,-
100000.
Retail milk increased in price at
Toledo from Z cents a pint and 13
cents quart to cents and Ia cents
Near Millersburg, Ford P. Fry, 1s,
farmer, while hauling saw logs, was
Instantly killed in runaway.
Edward Volrath, Jr., SON of Briga-
der General Vollrath of Bucyrus, is
the third of the family to enter serv-
ice.
Conclusion of the brain and inter
nal hemorrhages, due to having been
run down by speeding auto, caused
the death of Mrs Antoinette Drach.
aged IS, at Columbus.
Federal government wishes Ohio
employers of labor to require vac
cination against smallpox and inoeu-
lation against typhoid fever of all
workmen
Ohio State university received word
from the war department that 10 of
its graduates of the class of 1918
would be granted commissions in the
army.
Three hundred men and women
employed in the plant of the Clauss
Shear company, Fremont, walked out,
demanding they be paid every other
Saturday instead of the 10th and 25th
Of the month
More than 1900 cases of bronchitis
and coryza have been treated at
Camp Sherman. More nurses and all
available medical officers have been
ordered to the camp to help fight the
epidemic.
Seneca county dairymen served no
tice on distributors that no more
milk would be furnished unless their
entire supply is taken. Distributors
since a recent rise in price have re-
fused to take more milk than enough
for actual demands
Revenge, police believe, was the
motive for the murder of Thomas
Frank Prairie, 35, found dead in the
street at Columbus with a bullet
wound in his head Police say Prairie
had not been robbed. Charles Lee is
being held for Investigation.
Ohio's labor shortage continues
acute, according to reports from q
local employment offices throughout
the state. approximately 10000 jobs
were filed during the week ending
Sept. IA. Requests for help numbered
1904.
Ohio has more than IL 600 BOYS in
the student army training corps, ex.
ceiling in number every other state
| in the country, President r. M.
Hughes of Miami university, regional
director, told Governor Cox. The
government has appropriated SIS ,O0s. :
600 for training corps activities
Following Ohioans died of pneu-
monia at Camp Sherman: Miss Eu-
nice Jennings, New Richmond; Prf-
vate Jesse D. Warren, Delaware;
Private Matthias Repicsky,> Cleve-
/ land; Private Joseph Hughes, Shaw
nee; Private Robert Weddle, Xeniz,
and Private Louis Simon, Elyria.
Diphtheria has become more prev.
alent in Ohio and the state depart
ment of health has issued a warning
| pointing out the need to protect chill
dren from exposure to the disease.
Immediate isolation of any child who
has sore throat is urged and the case
placed under care of a physician
Camp Sherman is under quaran-
tine The rapid spread of bronchitis
and coryZa caused an order to be is
sued closing the camp to visitors.
The camp surgeon announced that
psychologists had not been able to
find any influenza bacilli and that
Quarantine was purely precautionary.
Enemy owned stock in the Waech.
ter und Anzeiger, Cleveland German
language daily, was formally taken
over by A Mitchell Palmer, who also
:ok over enemy owned stock in the
German Press and Plate company
and the F1exitype company, both
owned by publishers of. the news
paper
Ohio building and loan associations
have had an unusually prosperuus
year, the annual report of James A.
Devine, head of the state building
and loan department, just made to
Governor Cox, shows. There are 6S5
associations in the state and their
combined assets total 1853 ,559, $50.
The earnings during the year amount
ed to s20,466,650 a
Work on the new Ohio peniten-
tiary, west of London, win begin
within the next three months. Pre-
liminary drawings and specifications
have been approved by the Ohio peni-
tentiary commission. The new penf-
tentiary will be practically escape
proof 1t will take several years to
complete, construction being limited
to materials supplied by the state
One hundred and thirty-four deaths
have occurred at Camp Sherman
during the week as result of the
pneumonia and Spanish influenza
epidemic. -
/ A 2-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Stillman was burned to
death when the wagon house in
which the family lived while har-
vesting sugar beets on the j. R. Car.
ter farm, near Ottawa, was burned
Almost $50 Ohio University stu
dents are now enrolled in the S. a
T. G. and the business men of Athens
are erecting an army barracks to
quarter the soldiers.
Malachi Grove, 55, former section
foreman, was killed by a train al
ChardCn during a heavy fog.