Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-02-14
STATE SIFTINGS


Charles S. Harrison, "a, glove I'M
porter of Canton, died at Micco, Fla.
A. F. High was reelected president
OF the Crawford county farm bureau.
Two thousand cases of influenza at
Delaware.
Hardin County Wool Growers as
sociation elected James M. Hlvely
president.
Children of Huron county sold $780,
1879 worth of thrift and war stamps
in 1918.
Two weeks national convention OF
flint glass workers will open at Bel
1aire July Z.
Sexton ]. L. Higgs, Riverview GEM
etery, Martins Ferry, refuses to issue
permits for Sunday burials.
Frank Smith, Findlay, is expected
to die from a broken back sustained
in an auto accident.
Knox County Pure Bred Live Stock
association was formed at meeting
of stock breeders at Mt. Vernon.
Congressman Fess will speak at the
Lincoln banquet of the Tuscarawas
County Lincoln club Feb. Is.
Arthur McClain, 80, Steubenville,
was shot twice and seriously wounded
in gun battle with three policemen
| who attempted to arrest him
Lieutenant Giovanni Pirelli, o.,
| Italian aviator, was killed while max
ing test flight at McCook field, near
| Dayton.
E. E. Warkman, president of the
Akron chamber of commerce, says
5000 houses would be filled at Akron
if they could be had.
Eight hundred men attended the
Fayette County Fish and Game Pro-
tective association banquet at Wash
ington C. H.
Nine thousand petitions have been
put in circulation to submit to refer
endum in November the Ohio assem-
bly's action in ratifying the federal
prohibition amendment.
Fire caused a loss of $4,000 in the
Charles building, Cleveland, occupied
by Observation-Disclosures com
pany, waist and dress makers, and
Doyle & Waltz Printing company
Following a two-hour revolver due
with a policeman at Akron, Joe Wish
81, was arrested, charged with frs
degree murder in connection with the
murder of John Gincer.
Movement started at Findlay to "dc
your spring house cleaning early
and thereby give 500 unemployed mel
work until permanent jobs are opel
for them.
Oliver OFT and Clyde Robertson
aged 16 and 81, respectively, givini
their homes as Columbus, are in -jai
at Waldo, Marion county, charge,
with highway robbery.
Chillicothe police and fremel
threaten to strike unless council
grants them an increase in pay 0
SIS month. They are now gettin
from $50 to $110 month.
Cincinnati paid honor to its soldie
heroes when 800 of the boys of tn
;30th infantry regiment, who recentl
, returned from overseas, parade
through the downtown streets.
| JOuu IN. OIdh6, 10, AClO LII III
county Jail at Dayton awaiting tri;
On charge of attempting to blacl
: mail Mrs. Charles P. Taft, Cincil
!, natl, died suddenly in his cell.
; Charles Lintz of Akron, charge
with theft of $4,000 from the Amer
a can Railway Express company ;
) Marion, was given a suspended Sc
:, tence to the Mansfield reformator
!, He paid back part of the money.
William H. Cowdry, convicted
second degree murder in connectiC
+. with poisoning of Lorell L. Wardlo
at Hamilton, was sentenced to Ii
= Imprisonment in the Ohio penite
tiary.
{ Whittemore resolution, askil
Ohio's two United States senator
I Pomerene and Harding, to vote +
u the national woman suffrage amen
u ment, passed both houses of the le
. islature.
u The Jones bill to purchase the
H. Lindenburg home in East Bro
\ street, Columbus, for governors RI
II idence, is law. Both houses of t
legislature adopted the report of t
conference committee.
Vocational training in Bucyr
public schools was given renewed j
& petus by the offer of the manufact
|: ers' association to pay half the c(
1t of a separate building for work a
e to bear all expense of equipping
l h,,iI 10, oI, ,ir1o
1t Petitions are being circulated
r, several Ohio cities and towns, sign
ID exclusively by returned soldiers a
t sailors, protesting against the acti
e of the Ohio electorate in adopt
lie statewide prohibition last Novemt
Id while they we're outside the state a
l.. unable to vote.
:; Ohio house passed the Scott bill
1T legalize marriages entered into
lie permits from Major General Gle
le shortly before the Eighty-third d
sion left for overseas service
D. spring. The house also passed
~ Johnston bill making it legal to
re foxes the year around. Both me
eff ures go to the senate.
is David Felgar, aged 8, of Unity,
lumbiana county, was fined $500 {
10 costs upon plea of guilty to charge
st bootlegging. Because of his age 5
or of the fine was suspended.
ed Robert G. Lybrand, 76, head of
re Delaware Chair company and one
ny the pioneer furniture manufactur
lie of Ohio, died suddenly at Delaw
ay of apoplexy.
ng Eva Courtney, 3, was burned
Ou death when her clothing caught
~ from an open gas CRATE at her he
{. in Columbus. The mother, Mrs. n
Courtney, was seriously burned W
ng attempting to save the child.
lid Reports from the five largest ci
m. of the state showed that approxim
ly S20,000,000 worth of public W
is to be started at once as a par
up the statewide program to pro-
M work for the unemployed in Ohio
hit Attorneys who have studied
he dry enforcement bills before the