Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-08-29
STATE SIFTINGS

Louis Rail was found near Navarro,
Stark county, with his throat slashed.
Robbers are suspected.
Mayor Henry Clausing, SO, OF Elm
wood Place, near Cincinnati, died at
his home from pneumonia.
Voters of Marion township. Han
cock county, defeated a proposal to
centralize schools of the township.
While playing with a revolver he
found in a dresser drawer, Arthur L.
Kimbrough. 8, Dayton, shot and killed
himself.
A state game preserve was opened
On a tract of land in Delaware county
by o. H. Neimeyer, deputy state game
warden.
William P. Ward, 6S; his wife, 81,
and son, Charles P. Ward, 2S, were
killed when an interurban car struck
their auto near Youngstown.
Masonic home trustees will meet at
Springfield Aug. 27 to approve plans
of a Cleveland architect for $780,
e000 hospital and ask for bids.
Harry f. Everett was arrested at
Bucyrus on an indictment returned
in Ottawa county charging robbery Of
the Pandora bank last January.
Rev. II. A. Kelsey resigned as pas
tor of First United Presbyterian
church, Cambridge. to accept the
chair of Bible at Muskingum college.
Body of the S-year-old daughter Of
b. M. Jewel of Greendale, near Logan.
was found in Five Mile creek. The
child was sent to a neighbor's home
for milk.
Fred Price Of Canton was killed and
Lieutenant Joseph Skoenig, an air
mail pilot, was injured when their
airplane fell 1900 feet during an exhi-
bition flight at Cleveland.
Benjamin +. Hawkins, 32, a former
soldier, who recently returned from
France, shot and killed himself at his
fathers home in Barnhill, near New
Philadelphia. No motive known.
Anna M. Hall. 55, former teacher in
the GAINESVILLE schools and patient
at the Athens state hospital, leaped
from a wagon and of a bridge into
the Hooking river and was killed.
In a plunge of 100 feet from the
blue streak" an amusement conces-
sion at Indianola park, Columbus, Ed.
ward Funk. 1s. was fatally injured
Nearly every bone in his body was
broken.
Charged with conspiracy to restrain
trade in controlling the garden pro
duce market in Toledo, the Toledo
Gardeners Exchange company and its
seven directors were indicted by the
grand jury.
Two automobile bandits held uT
Miss Augusta Klimack, bookkeeper
for fruit company at Cleveland, and
escaped with a $1,000 package she
carried Miss Klimack was returning
from bank with the money.
Akron police are endeavoring tC
solve the mystery of the killing Of
Anna Rubin, 25, whose body was
found secreted under pile of burlaI
in the cellar Of a coffee house. PhiliI
Abraham and Mary Singer are held.
Because Of strikes at upper lake
ports the Pittsburgh Steamship com
pany made arrangements to retire II
great freighters at Toledo at once
Usually these vessels are in servic,
until November or early in December
N. e. Shaw, state secretary of agri
culture, announces that the fedora
land bank of Louisville will have
large exhibit at the Ohio state fair
where information concerning tn,
land bank system will be furnishe,
inquirers.
Ray Phelps, %, single, arrested il
connection with the murder of Fran
ces Jewell, 8, was transferred fron
Greendale to the county jail at LIZ
gan. Post-mortem examination shove
the girl had been attacked and the
killed by blow on the head.
Five officials of four Columbu
baking concerns we're indicted by tn
Franklin county grand jury on charge
of violating the antitrust act. Cor
spiracy is claimed in the Indictment
in that the FIVE men formed an unlav
ful combination to increase prices G
bread.
What officers believe to be the lars
est moonshine still in Ohio was pu
out OF commission when federal al
thorities raided a house in a WOO
near Fullertown. Geauga county Fou
of the alleged moonshine gang wer
arrested and $50 gallons of whisk
seized
James G. Cooper, Newark postmal
champion war savings stamp sale
man In the national postmens col
test, was decorated with the treasur
department medal when SO Ohio priz
winning letter carriers gathered
Cleveland to start on an eight-day trt
TO Mackinac sland.
The first shovelful Of dirt for Il
new $4,000. 900 Ohio penitentiary nes
London was removed with a silve
plated shovel by Governor Cox. Pr
vious to this ceremony concerts wei
given by the band from the Boys L
dnstrial school, Lancaster, and Il
penitentiary band.
Greene county grand Jury, which /
vestigated high prices at Xenia, r
ports it found no evidence of exis
ence Of any combination in Greer
county to fix prices.
Mrs. G.. M. Saltzgaber was elect,
a member of the Van Vert coun
board of health. She is the fir
woman elected to membership Of Il
new health organization in the stat
Fire, swept along by high win
destroyed buildings and materials
the plant of the Jarecki Chemic
company. st. Bernard, near Cinci
natl, causing damage estimated
100000.
Milton II. Wedding, former capita
in the Ohio national guard and edit
OF the Hillsboro Gazette, died fro
the effects of influenza.
Increases in wages ranging from
to Is per cent and a working week
As hours are demanded by 10000 G.
cinnati machinists in a new work.
agreement which has been submit
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