Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-27

Robbers got $500 from a safe in
the office Of Oliver Hughes & Com
pany, Cleveland.
Henry Fehrenholtz, 26, was shot
and killed by railroad detective in
the Cincinnati yards.
Rheinhart Duwve. 28, Toledo, world
war veteran, died instantly when
jack slipped and let a box car fall
upon him.
Van w. Molten, 40, negro, was
killed by John .Gerding, who found
Molten peeping into a window of his
home at Toledo.
Anna Urus, 9. and Victoria Chiza,
Z, playmates, were drowned when
they waded beyond their depth in an
old pond at Warren.
Union county farmers report heavy
losses from oats sprouting in the
shock because Of wet weather, which
made threshing impossible.
William Blackwell, 8, was crushed
to death under an auto, the thirty
fifth victim of fatal auto, accidents in
Cincinnati since January
Divorce between a mother and ia
ther was the cause of the suicide Of
an unidentified youth in Cleveland,
about 20. He shot himself.
Mayor George Fulton, North BaIti-
more, found his cupboard bare when
he returned from Canal Fulton.
Thieves took his canned fruit
Two men held up the Peoples State
Savings bank branch in East Toledo,
bound and gagged two clerks and es-
capped with loot estimated at $4,000
Harry Hammond, 10, and a team
of horses he was driving were killed
when struck by lightning during a
heavy electrical storm, near Column
bus.
Mahoning county, Ohio including
the city of Youngstown, has popula-
tion of 1S6,310, an increase of 70,15e
over 1910, according to census re-
ports.
William R. Scott of Canton, victim
of highway robbers, said the bandits
had brindle bulldog. Cleveland po-
lice followed this clew and arrests
were made.
Congressman Simeon D. Fess, for.
mer resident of Ada, delivered the
main address at the Hardin county
farmers and merchants annual pic
mic
w. w. Durbin, Kenton, was re
elected chairman and S. E. Golden
secretary of the Democratic state ex
ecutive committee at its reorganiza
tion meeting in Columbus.
Albert Fenner, so, bachelor, shot
and killed his sister-in-law, Mrs. An
ME Fenner, "a. in whose home il
Piqua he had lived for 16 years
Jealousy was said to have been the
motive.
Sandusly county commissioner
sold S773, 500 worth of bonds for roat
improvement. More than $780, ,G0t
road improvement bonds are unsolt
in Hancock county.
Judge Roy Williams denied a nev
trial to Charles Huron, farmland
convicted of killing DR.. Horace Ben
son, dentist, of Norwalk. Huron i
under death sentence.
Ohio fair price commission will no
tolerate any present increase in tn
price of food commodities, milk O
otherwise, at this time. This was an
nounced by the secretary of the CON
mission
Four bandits entered the residenc
| 80 vi, ,J,,,r
held up DR.. and Mrs. Brown and es
capped in an auto with diamonds an
jewelry valued by the Browns a
$11 900
A referendum among the subscril
ers to the Dover war chest, create
during the war, is to be taken to oil
tain their consent to appropriate tn
balance of $4,000 for an America
Legion building.
Corporal Raymond Hupp of Con
pany D, Fortieth infantry, was kille
and Darlington Campbell, Compan
B, lost foot when hit by a freigt
train near Chillicothe The soldier
had, gone to sleep on the tracks.
Three men were killed instantl
near Port Clinton when an autom,
bile was struck by an electric ca
The victims were Charles Napier, So
his son, Orris Napier, II, and hi
brother-in-law, Roy Benschotetr,. 40
Ohio Democratic convention adop
ed state platform pledging del
limitation and economy in public e,
penditures and selected "a presidel
tial electors, including o. E. Bradfu
of Xenia and James Malley of Clev
land as electors-at-large.
George Francis Burba, 55, chief e.
itorial writer of the Columbus Di
patch and former secretary to Cove
nor Jams M. Cox, died suddenly fro,
heart trouble at his home in Colur
bus. He was one of the best know
newspaper men in Ohio.
George H. Clark of Canton WE
elected chairman of the new Repu
lican state executive committe
which is to manage the Republica
campaign in Ohio this fall Majt
| Shdi1CS W.. MOnLSOnO1y VI NGWdI
president of the Ohio League of R
publican Clubs, was chosen chairma
of the new Republican state centr
committee.
Painesville council allowed a G;
rate increase from $1.50 to 50 p,
1000 cubic feet.
Austin P. Gillen,- Youngstown, h;
been appointed member of Il
state board of embalming examine
by Governor Cox.
Harry Smith, 9, Cleveland new
. boy, was crushed to death when ri
l down by heavy truck.
Junior Order of United America
. Mechanics laid the cornerstone of {
t orphans home at Tiffin.
E. E. Greenwalt, 81, Warren, die
) from injuries received in an auto a
cident near North Jackson.
f Three-fourths of the movie theate
l in Cleveland were closed as the 7
3 suit of a strike of operators over
wage scale.
l Mrs. Myrtle Hensley admits, Tol