Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-03-14
STATE SIFTINGS


ance will be reopened soon.
Captain w. C. Gates, 81. Of Bucyrus,
died OF pneumonia at Vichy, France.
Stark county plans to spend $227,-
311.76 for six miles of road improve
ment.
David j. Jenkins. A. Marion, was
killed while working under a loco
motive.
TifIin food prevention work, started
after the food of 1918, will cost about
s276,OO0.
Cooperative Elevator Company will
be organized at Lemert. Crawford
county
Special election is planned at Fos-
toria on question of closing movies on
Sunday.
Luke Shaughnessy. As. Elyria con-
tractor, was killed when he fell down
a flight of steps.
Rev. Lon Balinger, rs. United
Brethren minister st West Mansfield.
Union county. dropped dead
Lieutenant J. Warren Guise, 32 of
Findlay. died in New York hospital
OF wounds received in action.
Burns received when her clothing
ignited from a stove caused death Of
Mrs. Theodore Nezic, %. Youngstown.
Dry goods store of the Foster Green
company. London, was burglarized of
suits. silk dresses and gloves, valued
at $500. .I.
Hancock coGnty's tenth grange has
been organized at Mt. Cory. which
win give a total membership in the
county OF 100.
After waiting 80 years for her miss
ing husband, Charles Hopkins, Mrs.
Katherine Hopkins. Sandusky, claim
ed a divorce
Over $1,000 worth Of musical in.
struments we're stolen from the Nc
Millen Music company's store, Cleve-
land.
After surviving several wounds
received In battle. Elmer Ross. 27,
Marietta. died of influenza in French
hospital.
Rev. ]. c. McClintock, resigned as
pastor OF United Presbyterian Church
at New Athens to accept pastorate in
Pittsburg.
Fifty-eight new inmates were re-
ceived at the Ohio state reformatory
during February. as the result Of
Ohio's crime wave.
Passenger navigation on Lake Erie
will be open at Cleveland two weeks
earlier than usual this spring. First
trip to Detroit will be made March 10
Miss ethel Ishmael, 16, daughter oI
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Ishmael of New
Boston, Scioto county, was drowned
In Kinniconick creek when a boat
capsized.
The golden anniversary Of the or
dination of Dean NJ. Puetz. pastor Of
st. Augustine Catholic Church, was
celebrated at Napoleon. He was or
aained a priest in the Cleveland
Cathedral in 1869. He was first as
Aligned to Fostoria.
Suit for divorce was fled at Zanes
dlls by Howard Chandler Christy
famous artist, against his wife ant
former model, Maybelle Thompson
Christy Gross neglect of duty II
alleged.
oscar Humphrey, II. confessed t.
the theft of a package containing $500
from the American Express COMPANY
at Bellefontaine and returned all bu
$500 of the money.
Speaker Kimbali Of the Ohio house
OF representatives sounded the knel
OF the city relief bill. He gave ou
, a statement expressing unequiyoca
opposition to breaking of the Smitl
per cent. law. t
George Cunningham of East Liver
pool. telephone llneman who graspet
2200-voltage electric wire. wal
saved from death when a passerb.
telephoned to the power company t
shut off the power.
Lima city council indicated 1t woul,
not extend the ordinance permitting
the Ohio Electric Railway company I,
charge 6-cent fares in city as a wa
measure. The ordinance expire
March 13. Old rate was six ticket
for 25 cents.
Colonel c. W. Wallace of Columbus
has been appointed state director o
various activities In Ohio OF the Ma
tional Catholic War council. The OF
ganization has adopted an extensiv
program Of reconstruction work. !
will assist in securing positions 70
returning soldiers. sailors and mai
ines: providing comforts and amust
ments for tho wounded and assistin
IN the training OF crippled soldier
Tor such work as their conditions Wi
permit.
A Jury at Norwalk returned vel
diet OF first degree murder agains
William Brandt Of Toledo. charge
with killing Mrs. Elizabeth. Cove o
september ~ last The verdict ca
iied a recommendation for clemenc,
Brandt was indicted on two count
charging the murder of Mrs Cove an
that OF L. g. Gibson. her father-ir
law. The two we're found with thei
throats cut in their home In Norwall
Robbery was supposed to have bee
the motive.
Sheriff and Mrs. John NJ Stevenso
OF Cadiz. celebrated their golden wet
ding anniversary.
A man whom he met on the stree
and took to his room in a hotel &
Lorain. gagged Alfred Norton, 5
with a-towel and wrapped him in
comforter while an accomplice stol
$500 from Nortons pockets.
A stay OF execution has been gran
cd by the appellate court in the cas-
OF Walter Richardson. colored, slayt
OF Constable John Dargus at Strut
ers. year ago. Richardson was Sc
fenced TO die in the electric cha
March, %.
AT Wilmington Mrs. George Fin
35, mother OF FIVE children. committt
suicide by cutting her throat with
butcher knife.
Mrs. Oscar McLain OF LIN
through attorneys, agreed TO appear
court at Kentcn to answer charge
kidnapping infau. son of Mrs. Albe
MELVILLE.