Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-08-01

IeZuma, mercer county.
Samuel Sawyer, 72, news dealer at
Hebron, died of injuries received
when struck by an interurban car.
Frederick Walters, So, miller, Napo-
leon, was killed when struck on the
head by piece of moving machinery.
Hancock county's personal property
is valued at $50,418,23O, according to
figures compiled by the county au-
ditor.
At Cleveland John Barbara, Z, acci-
dentally shot and killed his brother,
IA months old, while playing with a
shotgun.
John Whitney Bussert, 81, struck
in the head while playing baseball at
Mt. Sterling, is dead at his home in
Circleville.
At Toledo, Judge Gosline held that
liquor, like gaming devices, has nc
legal standing and can not be recov'
cred in court.
Albert Fuller was drowned in the
Scioto river at Columbus when he
fell overheard from a barge on which
he was working.
Youngstown Sheet and Tube COM
pany will erect a shipping plant for
its plate mills in East Youngstown at
cost of 100000.
Farmers of Preble and Darke coun-
ties have organized a cooperative
grain elevator association to elimt
nate the middle man.
Captain Henry Sefert, "a, of Can
ton, died at the Soldiers home, Day
ton. He was a warm personal friend
of President Mckinley.
Earl Green, rs, was instantly killed
near Alliance by an electric interur-
ban car. He was a returned solder,
having spent a year in France.
w. E. Hutton of Cincinnati was
named receiver for the Miamisburg
and Germantown interurban line in
foreclosure suit of trustee.
Francis o. Haga, A, a carpenter
was found dead in his childrens play
house at his home in Newark, having
hanged himself with a clothes line.
Newark will be unable to take ad-
vantage of the governments offer of
foodstuffs because the city has nc
money, according to Mayor Atherton.
Charles, Harvey and Lloyd Pine,
| brothers, of Columbiana county, were
seriously injured near Youngstown
when their auto crashed into another
machine.
]. D. Keogh, in his will filed at Day
ton, leaves one-third of an estate
worth $4,000 to a son, Robert, as a re-
ward for his patriotism in enlisting
in the army.
Four men charged with having aid,
ed in the robbery of the Nova bank,
were held for the federal grand jury
at Cleveland under bonds ranging
from $1,000 to $4,000.
State Highway Commissioner Cow
en- announced that probably 900 mile
of new road at an estimated cost o
| $17 100000 will be placed under con
tract before the end of the year.
Filippi Corsello, 40, was indicted for
first degree murder jointly with Tony
Elardo and Sam Contallo in connec
tion with the murder of Mrs Mary
De Francisco at Fremont June 10.
State civil service commission sug
gests bonus for state employees who
are demanding wage increases, bonus
to be applied so long as the cost Of
living continues at the present higf
| level.
Dependency, caused by loss Of hi:
crops in the recent flood which visit
ed Knox county, is assigned as the
cause of the suicide Of Harry Mckee
AZ, farmer. of Danville. Mckee killed
himself with shotgun.
Strike of more than 100 telephon
operators, in progress at Youngstow
for eight days, was settled when tn
operators accepted the company
proposal Of a SO a week increase i
pay, with no discrimination agains
union members.
Industry in Ohio claimed $40 live
of workmen for the year ending Jun
/, according to reports compiled b
H. H. Harhm, director of claims @
the state industrial commission. !
total of 1925 persons were KEEP
from work by accidents.
Two families were almost entirel
wiped out as the result of the clou,
burst which swept Belmont and othe
eastern Ohio counties. Nine person
are known to be dead: Mrs. John H
tallo and her three children and Mr.
John Steve and four daughters.
Harold L. Lutz, head of the eel
nomics department, Oberlin collegt
and president of the Ohio Academy {
Social Sciences, has been employe
by the joint taxation committee {
the legislature for research work /
the preparation of state income Ia
law.
Ohio's wheat crop is a big disa
pointment as to quality and does n,
measure up to the July 1 forecast ;
to yield, according to threshing T
ports received by v. H. Davis, hes
of the state bureau of markets Vel
little No. l wheat is found anywhel
in the state, Davis reports sho1
while more than half. the yield is N
8 or below.
It is proposed to submit to voter
at Bellaire the question of levying
additional mills in taxes for schoc
purposes.
Cavil Malina, 80, Cleveland, kille
himself after he had shot and pro-
ably fatally wounded his wife follow
ing quarrel.
! At Delaware suction from a Hoe
ing valley passenger train drew S-yea
old Elmer Scott under the wheels, il
stantly killing him.
Michael Horto, 16, Of Cleveland, fe
: from a derrick he was painting at th
, Boys Industrial school at Lancaste
and died one hour later.
/ Clifford Wagner, 16, and his brothe
) Benjamin, 13, were fatally injure
| near Caldwell as the result of an e.
plosion of can of powder.
| Marjorie and Bernice Weeks, age
| 8 and IL years, respectively. childre