Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-01-30
STATE SIFTINGS

injured at Mt. Vernon.
George Clark, Z, East Liverpool,
was killed when his sled collided with
an automobile.
Fayette county farm bureau has de-
clded to increase membership Zee
from 81 to $40.
Oberlin art museum received val
liable collection from A. Augustus
Healy of Brooklyn.
Ray Brandt, 36, New Lexington,
died from injuries received when
tree fell upon him.
Mary Oprisori, 5, Warren, died from
burns received when her clothing Ig-
nlted from kitchen stove.
Governor Cox signed the Reynolds
bill, which gives women the right to
vote at presidential primaries.
Edward Lewis, 3, was accidentally
shot at Youngstown by his brother
Raymond, 5, who was playing with
gun.
Edward Johnson was convicted OF
manslaughter in connection with the
killing of his wife at Cadiz in May,
1918.
Fairfield County Ministerial assocl-
alton will appoint two laymen from
each church to aid in prohibition en-
forcement.
Eight firemen and a spectator were
injured at Cleveland during a series
of fires which did damage estimated
at $150,O0O.
Eugene Mcdonnell, 16, pupil in the
Newark high school, died from in
| juries received in a coasting accident
at Granville.
C. w. Adams, 55, East Liverpool,
was struck by hoisting bucket and
| knocked from a coaling tower. His
| skull was fractured.
William Rider, 46, hardware dealer,
and Mrs. Nora Bell, 81, widow, were
asphyxiated by gas fumes in Mrs.
Bells home at Columbus.
Herbert Dean Evans, II, Mt. Yer
non, was found dead in field. He
had gone hunting and the accidental
discharge of shotgun blew his head
off.
Mrs. Rosalie CARAMEL, charged with
first degree murder for killing hei
brother-in-law, was acquitted at Cleve
land after the jury had deliberated
two hours.
Ohio senate passed the Crabbe pro
hibition enforcement bill, already
passed by the house. 1t now goes tt
the governor. The emergency clause
is omitted.
was sentenced to the penitentiary OF
charge Of performing an illegal op
Grafton which caused the death of
Marion woman.
Mayor Calvin of Cincinnati urges al
amendment to the workmen's com
pensation law to include members o
the police and fire departments a
benefciaries under the law.
Mrs. Jacob J. Buck, 46, left he
home at Toledo and ended her life b.
jumping into creek. She, was dc
spondent over i'll health. An invali
husband and five children survive
At Akron Judge Herbert C. Pontiu
held illegal the rules governing bal
ber shops, which required the shop
to be licensed and journeymen bal
bers to submit to a physical examine
tfon.
According to T. c. Gault, state dair
and food commissioner, Ohio col
storage plants reported for Jan.
this year, 1896 cases or 1914
dozens of eggs, against 13,409 case
or 402,270 dozens, a year ago.
Samuel Nollin and Monroe Georg
fought a duel at Chillicothe wit
roasting forks as the weapons. 1t
said the men quarreled over the a
fections of a girl. Nollin is sufferin
from severe wounds while George
in Jail.
Two hundred and sixty-nine mu
ders were committed in Ohio la:
year. There were 312 murders in Obi
in 1918. Persons convicted of murde
in 1919 numbered 1876, compared wit
, LAT the previous year. Cuyahog
led with 54 murders.
Robinson G. Jones, deputy superb
tendent of the Cleveland schools. We
elected superintendent to fill the "
cancy, created by the resignation
DR.. Frank E. Spaulding. Jones We
elected for three years at salary
$4,000 year. Spaulding goes I
Yale university.
Death toll in the Detroit, ToleG
and Ironton wreck at Hamler ws
raised to four when two trainme
died of injuries sustained when tv
trains met head-on in a blizzard. tt
dead are: William Rodney, 40, Nap
leon; Clarence Belts, %, Napoleon
Isaac Wessner, 55, Hamler, and Ha
vey Zinn, 40, Napoleon.
Four firemen were killed and 13 i
jured, three of them seriously, whe
an explosion in the burning mills
the G. L. Newton Tea and Spice cor
pany, Cincinnati, blew out the ca
wall of the structure. The dead ar,
Edwin J. Vahling, William Schonec
er, Ray Norris and Peter Buckle
The property loss is placed at $40
600.
John Platzky, 21, charged with Il
killing of Patrolman Shelton at Clev
land, was found guilty of first degr
murder, with a recommendation
mercy.
c. F. Cramer of Tiffin was award
$4,000 damages in his suit against Il
Toledo, Bowling Green and Southe
Traction company. His son was kill
by high-tension wire.
n Mrs. Mabel Bing, 81, died at h
+, home at Rio Grande, Gallia count
She was the wife of Simeon H. Bin
president Of Rio Grande college al
representing Gallia county in the Oh
d general assembly.
e Because of low pressure and in
l. der to supply homes, the gas supp
has been eliminated from all indl
It trial plants in Columbus.
o Gallon council declined to accept
L sliding gas rate schedule present
/ by the Logan Natural Gas and FL
company and passed an ordinan
n fixing the old rate of 35 cents a tho