The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-06-11
EATON SCHOOLS
Superintendent
IS NAMED AGAIN
John OLeary Re-employed
to Direct Educational Work
IN Preble Capital.
BY w. A. MARSH,
Staff Corresnondent.

EATON, O., June lit was ex-
pected the state would complete its
testimony this forenoon in the trial
or Samuel Schneider of Dayton. which
was begun Tuesday morning in COM
mon pleas court before Judge A. c..
Risinger and a jury. Upon compile
ton of the states testimony, the de-
tense was to introduce it's side of the
case. The state introduced six wit
nesses who testified The defense had
summoned seventeen witnesses, prac-
tically all Of whom are Dayton people.
1t was not known this morning If there
was probability that the case would
be completed today.
Schneider is being tried on a grand
larceny charge, for alleged implication
In the alleged theft of a quantity of
millfeed from two farmers near West
Alexandria.
Sues Grain Company.
Alleging that the Price Grain COM
pany. lately or Eaton but now located
in Richmond, Ind, failed to deliver a
car Of wheat that had been contracted
for, the A. C. Gale Grain company Of
Cincinnati, has brought suit here in
common pleas court to recover $424.18
as damages.
The suit names E. C. Price, doing
business as the Price Grain company,
defendant
The Cincinnati company AYERS that
on March Is, 1919, it entered into a
contract with the defendant company
for one car of No. red wheat. at
$2.42 bushel and delivery to be made
promptly. Plaintiff company AYERS it
had been ready and willing to receive
the wheat but that delivery was not
made. On or about April % plaintiff
notified, it AYERS, the defendant COM
pany that delivery time could not long
er be extended and in order to fill a
contract it had made. in anticipation
of delivery of the wheat, 1t had to
pay 1913 a bushel for wheat to fill
its contract, in addition to freight
charges, etc. The Gale company AYERS
that $2.75 was the best and lowest
price 1t was able to procure the grain
to make good its contract.
Re-employ Superintendent.
John O'Leary has been re-employed
as superintendent of the Eaton public
schools for a term of three years. He
has been at the head of the local
schools a number of years.
The board of education announces
employment of the following teachers
for the next school term, all of whom,
with two or three exceptions, have
taught in the schools the last few
years: Arthur Pitsinger, Harold Pol
lock, Albert Harris, Lewis Taylor,
Florence Weber, Edith Magill, Har.
riet Kline, Anna Risinger, Maude
Pogue, Lois Niswander, Florence Copp,
Blanche Copp, Elizabeth Morningstar,
Jessie Mendenhan and Laura Hunt.
Teachers who did not seek re-em-
ployment were: Lulu Sherer, Wilda
Coulter, Bessie Hoover, Leda Bigony
and Nola Dalrymple.
Several vacancies now existing in
the teaching corps will be filled at as
early date as possible, it is announced.
Expect Last Hour Rush.
Although the time limit for filing
nominating petitions for the primary
in Eaton expire Thursday at midnight
there has been little or nothing doing
among prospective candidates up to
this time. Therefore, the usual elev
enth-hour rush is anticipated. AS the
rest Of Preble county, the time limit
FOR fling petitions expires September
5.
Would have Concerts.
Movement is under way looking to
staging open-air band concerts in
Eaton during the summer season, q