The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-09-20
OHIO NEWS

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COLUMBUS. Ohio. Sept IA two
dav reunion Of the Ohio Elks' associa-
tion WAS opened at the Elks home in
This city today. with Charles W. Fair
banks. of Marion, the president, presid-
ing. Six deputies for Ohio and the Ohio
member Of the credentials committee
were announced by Frank L. Rain. OK
Fairbury, Ncb. the grand exalted ruler.
The appointments were as follows:
Northwestern district, E. V. Bope, FIND
Law: north central district. R Q. Per.
rott. Bucyrus; northeastern district
Fred c. Shanafelt. Canton; south CEN
fral district, Walter J. Sears. Chilli
Gothic. southeastern district, George F.
Hamilton. steubenvilfe. and southwest
ern district, w. A. Wilmer. Middletown.
less ". Smith. Of Washington Court
House, past state president, was APP
nointed the Ohio member Of the Gre
d.ntials committee. Grand exalted
ruler delivered an address this morning
! AT the business session and also spoke
{ tonight at the initiation and social scs-
sion AZ the ElkS home. It was Elks
Day at the driving park this afternoon.
| and many attended the races The pa
rade will be held tomorrow. and seven
Elk lodges will then demobi!ize their
service flags
| COLUMBUS, Ohio. Sept. 1.-THE Sec
| ond post Of the American Legion has
| 1ust been organized in this city and mas
been named Fleming Post. No. ~. IN
honor Of Philip B. Fleming. Who died
/ "A NJ
dred and Twelfth Field Sigma. battal-
ion, Thirty-scventh division. HIS home
was in Columbus The post bias 500
| members.
COLUMBUS, Sept. 17.-Miss Ernest
I Inc c. Cookson, OF Troy. Ohio. has been
appointed general secretary OF the Y.
w. C. A. at Ohio state UNIVERSITY. She
is a graduate Of Miami UNIVERSITY.
COLUMBUS. Sept 17.-Frands N.
Hebole, nged 60. = experimentation.
| died today. ~
COLUMBUS. ss.-ohio Elks
will hold their state bnvention, next
year in Lima. James Breen. OF Ash
tabula. was elected president. ether
officers named were: Jbhn w. Ramey.
] a.
man, Columbus. firstlyic presidens j.
| A. Sullivan, Cleveland, 1econd vice pcs
idont: William Petri. Cincinnati. third
vice president; Loran Davis, Gallon.
treasurer, and John Sherry. Bellare.
trustee for three years.
Lima Elks took first prize In the "a
rade. The prize, SIS. was awarded or
having the largest delegation In Inc
| with a band. Tifin lodge took secoid
prize. $50. for tho second largest DEB
CATION. Ashtabula won third monS.
$40. for coming the greatest distane.
! Lakewood. the baby lodge" was givn
fourth prize for the largest delegation
in line without a band.
| COLUMBUS, Sept. 1o.-Because o!
the inroads made In its business 81
freight-carrying auto trucks, the Co
lumbus, New Albany and Johnsto~n
Traction company was today author-
lied by the State Utilities commission
to discontinue It's freight service except
on passenger cara.
COLUMBUS, Sept. IS-nlesal pay
! nents totallinr j3,70SI were made
;, from the public funds Of Canton be-
tween August IS. 1917. and December
II. 1918, according TO q report nled
with State Auditor Donahey by state
examiners from the bureau OF inspec-
ton and supervision Of public Offices
made public today. Findings for re-
coycry are listed at &72t.So. Of which
-5lI is included in election expenseS
which should have been paid by Stark
county. according to tho report. Ap
preparations made by the Canton CIT!
Council Of $4,000 for the city librar!
md 5000 for the Canton Playground
association are held illegel BY the ex-
amincrs.
! COLUMBUS, Sept 1s.-Attorneys Tor
the Columbus Packing company To-Day
filed an application In the Cniteo o'NtcS
Supreme court for authority to appear
the case involving the seizure OF 10 TONS !,
Of rork by county officials several
weeks ago. United States Supreme
Court Justice Day, at Canton. recently
refused to interfere with the orders or
the state courts ordering the pork SOLO:
Much Of II has already been disposco
Of at reduced prices.
COLUMBUS, Sept. l.s-Romantio
dreams Of Madelyn Gcarhart St Clair'
17-ycar-old school girl. missing from
hcr home in Jamestown. Pa. since
June. Of becoming an actress cnoeo hei
in Juvenile court today. She Will spcnu
tho next year in local convent: uhues
court direction. She is daush'eI o.
]. w. Grarhart. Johnstown. ia. MAC
: eIvn told Juvenile Court Judge bost-
wick tina, she left home because II "As
too slow" Her whereabouts had neen
unknown TO her parents. who nave nAo
detectives on her trail until yesterday
when her father saw her marriage 10
Harry ST. Clair. n Boston rauncSHie
actor announced in local papers. pom
Madeline and her husband were al.
rested yesterday on Mr.. G|arhAIt
! compIaint. They were married yesleF
Lay after n ihrrr-days' acquaintance:
MadrIyn came TO Columbus last Fr'.
dav from Wheeling. W. Va. 10 accept
! , rosition as ticket seller Tor a" Tin
cram, museum. ST. CLAIR came mere 10
) nm. on wild N"st act for the museuA
proprietor. -. 49,.
since leaving home the girl ha1 Ucsn
IN various cities she said. Her father
, told the court that she had sa'01cA Souf
, checks in Johnstown beisso IS1lnS
home. and that he had paid them