Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-12-31
oren Poppteton, "a. former mayor
of MI Varnon fa daad


with chloroform.
William Parsch of Elyria was elect
ed president of the Ohio Lumbermen's
association, district No. 81.
Joseph Heinzman, 50, Santa Claus
at st. Joseph's orphanage, Cleveland,
fell dead from heart disease.
Pupils of Wooster road school, near
Cleveland, successfully fought fire
that broke out in the boiler room.
Fostoria bakeries cut prices Of
cookies to Is cents a dozen, pies to
25 cents each and cakes to 20 cents.
Merger of Citizens State bank,
New Washington, Crawford county,
with the Farmers Exchange bank is
announced.
Robbers obtained $4,000 in money
and jewelry when they blew the safe
of the Federal Stores company at
Youngstown.
Walter Severns, IA, Mt. Vernon,
was instantly killed when a sled on
which he was coasting was struck by
an automobile.
Delphos city employees have re-
ceived no wages for four months.
Unavailing efforts have been made to
sell deficiency bonds.
Henry Smith, AZ, was crushed to
death at Ironton between piece or
bridge iron and a car from which it
was being removed.
A fire, starting in the engine room,
caused damage estimated at $4,000
at the plant of the Jerecki Chemical
company, in East Sandusky.
Fifty employees of the Tifin plant
of the United States Glass company
were thrown out of work when the
crown of glass furnace collapsed.
Store and home of Rocco Giardullo
at Youngstown was dynamited by un-
known parties. Part Of the building
was wrecked but no one was injured.
George Allen, 8, was killed from a
rifle bullet fred by a playmate at
Warren. The bullet, accidentally dis
charged, penetrated the victims head.
Governor Cox appointed Probate
Judge Charles Krichbaum of Stark
county to succeed Common Pleas
Judge H. c. Pontius of that county,
resigned.
Protest against reappraisement of
real estate in Seneca county was
made to County Auditor J. H. Morcher
and the state tar committee by the
county farm bureau.
Mrs. Thomas Maran, 48, died at
East Liverpool of burns suffered when
her dressing gown ignited from a coal
heating stove into which she was
throwing waste paper.
Voluntary subscriptions Of nearly
$4,000 have been received by an or
ganization formed at Youngstown to
raise $4,000 for the Hoover fund to
relieve European children.
Mistaken for a burglar when he
called at the home of his brother at
Portsmouth, Charles Bertram, Al, was
shot through the abdomen and seri
ously wounded by friend visiting al
the home.
Walter ]. Lambeau, fiscal agent Of
the Modern Glass company, for which
a receiver has been appointed, was
arrested at Toledo and released or
$500 bail on a charge of violating the
blue sky law.
Mrs. James Kearnes, 35, a pedes
trian, and Joseph Mi1len, 80, an EN-
ploye, were injured, and $4,000 dam
age was caused when a gas explosion
wrecked the S. E. Anderson bakery
at East Liverpool.
| w. r. Alban and J. s. Paisley, at
torneys, have purchased the control
ling interest Of the Steubenville Daily
Gazette from John F. Nolan, a Demo
cratic leader. The paper will be in
dependent in politics in the future.
Marion county commissioners offel
81 900 reward for the arrest and con
viction of the slayer of Charles N
Conrad, garage owner, whose charret
body was found in his wrecked autG
south of Marion Nov. IA.
Seneca county common pleas cour
refused an injunction to cause the
Tifin city health and school boards
to revoke an order prohibiting at
tendance at school of children vacci
mated by the internal method.
President-elect and Mrs. Hardin,
will spend several weeks in Florid,
as the guests of Senator Frelinghuy
sen Of New Jersey on the latter
houseboat. Mr.. and Mrs. Hardins
will leave Marion soon after New
! Years day.
Cleveland city council passed ,
natural gas franchise ordinance whicl
provides that the East Ohio Gas com
pany shall supply gas in Cleveland
over a 10-year period, beginning Feb
6 next, at rate of 35 cents per thou
sand cubic feet.
John C. Fellows, so, of Cleveland
and Otto Keller, 81, of Dayton, wer,
given Christmas pardons by Governc
. Cox. Fellows was sent up for secon,
degree murder for the killing of hi
wife in 1915. Keller was serving
sentence for manslaughter.
SIX men armed with shotguns ant
with the lower part of their face
: covered by handkerchiefs overpow
cred 10 guards of the American Rail
way Express company at Toledo ant
: escaped with safe containing a5ou
$4,000 in cash and liberty bonds.
With a roster of 81 men, Compan,
ID. 146th regiment, was organized a
} Findlay to replace Company A. Sec
ond regiment, which went out OF ex
istence with the war.
Steps will be taken at a meeting O
the Clark county vigilance commit
tee, of which Sheriff James L. Welsl
is chairman, TO organize a mounte,
police squad to do duty in the county
Investigation Of the attempt to burr
the Pleasant Valley schoolhouse a
Mccullough. Scioto county, led to tn,
arrest by Sheriff Hickey of a 13-year
old boy, Charles Stevens, a pupil a
the school.
John H. Patterson, president of tn
National Cash Register company
J gave the citizens OF Dayton 27 acre
: of beautiful park land as Christina
present.
George Breckenridge, As, Akron
} was sentenced to life Imprisonment
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